HP R3057EA, R3065US, R3070US, R3060US, R3050US, R3056RS Before You Begin, Step Description Refer to

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Software Updates and Restorations

Before You Begin

Compaq recommends that you try to restore your system by using the System Restore utility before you consider repairing or reinstalling your operating system.

Perform the following restore procedures in the order presented.

Step

Description

Refer to

 

 

 

1

Return the notebook to a system

The “Using the System Restore Utility”

 

restore point.

section

 

 

 

2

Try to solve or diagnose the

Start > Help and Support > Fixing a

 

problem by using the Help and

problem

 

Support Center.

 

 

 

 

3

Review troubleshooting

The Troubleshooting guide on the

 

procedures.

Documentation Library CD

 

 

 

4

Reinstall all Compaq drivers.

The “Repairing or Reinstalling Drivers”

 

 

section

 

 

 

5

If you suspect the problem could

The “Repairing or Reinstalling

 

be caused by a preinstalled or

Applications” section

 

preloaded application, try

 

 

reinstalling the application.

 

 

 

 

6

Repair the operating system.

The “Repairing the Operating System”

 

 

section

 

 

 

7

Reinstall the operating system.

The “About Operating System

 

 

Reinstallation” section

 

 

 

Software Guide

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Contents Software Guide Page Contents Security MultimediaSoftware Updates and Restorations Playing DVDs and Video CDs with InterVideoIndex Selecting a Power Source Task Use This Power SourceHibernation Standby, Hibernation and ShutdownStandby Shutdown When External Power Supply Is Disrupted or Uncertain When Resuming After a Short IntervalWhen Resuming After a Week or More Choosing Standby, Hibernation or ShutdownStandby, Hibernation and Shutdown Procedures When Using Infrared or Drive MediaIdentifying Power Controls and Indicators Turning the Notebook or Display On or Off Using the Default Power SettingsTask Procedure Results Task Procedure Result Initiating or Resuming from HibernationUsing Emergency Shutdown Procedures Initiating or Resuming from StandbyDisplaying Power Meter Icon on Taskbar Setting Power PreferencesAccessing Power Options Window Setting or Changing a Power Scheme Using a Security PasswordAccessing Windows XP Processor Controls Processor Performance ControlsPower Scheme AC Power Battery Power Security Security Features Quick Reference To Protect Against This Risk Use This FeatureAbout QuickLock Fn+F6 About PasswordsForgotten Passwords Setting a Power-On Password About Power-On PasswordsSetting, Changing or Deleting Power-On Passwords Changing a Power-On Password Entering Power-On Passwords Deleting a Power-On PasswordSetting an Administrator Password About Administrator PasswordsSetting, Changing or Deleting Administrator Passwords Changing an Administrator Password Deleting an Administrator Password Using Other Device Security Entering Administrator PasswordsProtecting System Information Using System InformationSetting System Information Options Protecting Your Notebook Using Security Software Measures Step Use this Security Measure For More InformationConnecting an Optional Security Cable Using CDs and DVDs Protecting PlaybackUsing Hotkeys Observing the Copyright WarningIdentifying the notebook multimedia hotkeys General DVD Tips Playing Audio and Video CDs with Windows Media PlayerPlaying CDs Using DVD Region Settings Playing DVDs or Video CDsUsing InterVideo WinDVD Creator Select Models Changing Region SettingsPreparing to Use InterVideo WinDVD Creator Choosing Recording MediaSonic RecordNow Creating DVDs and Video CDsSoftware Updates Restorations Updating SoftwareAccessing Notebook Product Information Accessing Notebook ROM InformationDownloading and Installing Software Updates Downloading and Installing ROM Updates Downloading ROM Update Installing ROM Update Downloading and Installing Other Software Recovery Procedures Before You Begin Step Description Refer toRestoring to a Restore Point Using the System Restore UtilitySetting a Restore Point Repairing or Reinstalling Drivers Repairing or Reinstalling Applications Reinstalling Applications from Your Hard DriveRepairing or Reinstalling Operating System Repairing the Operating System About Operating System Reinstallation Backing Up Your DataReinstalling the Operating System Turn on the notebook by briefly pressing the power button Reinstalling Other Software Updating Reinstalled SoftwareOpening the Setup Utility Installing a Retail Version of an Operating SystemConfiguring Your Notebook Navigating and Selecting in the Setup Utility Setting Description Default Main MenuBoot Menu Exiting the Setup Utility Using the Help and Support CenterRestoring Setup Utility Default Settings Software Updates and Restorations Using Support Telephone Numbers Obtaining Support Telephone NumbersPreparing to Call Technical Support Index Fn 3-3 hotkeys 3-3prt sc Index-3 Index-4
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