HP 27-k041, 23-m120 Beats SE, 23-k027c, 23-k159, 23-k139 manual Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Uefi

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Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)

HP PC Hardware Diagnostics is a Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) that allows you to run diagnostic tests to determine whether the computer hardware is functioning properly. The tool runs outside the operating system so that it can isolate hardware failures from issues that are caused by the operating system or other software components.

To start HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI:

1.Turn on or restart the computer, quickly press esc, and then press f2.

The BIOS searches three places for the HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) tools in the following order:

a. Connected USB drive

NOTE: To download the HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) tool to a USB drive, see Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device on page 50.

b.Hard drive

c.BIOS

2.Click the type of diagnostic test you want to run, and then follow the on-screen instructions.

NOTE: If you need to stop a diagnostic test, press esc.

Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device

NOTE: The HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) download instructions are provided in English only.

1.Go to http://www.hp.com.

2.Click Support & Drivers, and then click the Drivers & Software tab.

3.Enter the product name in the text box, and then click Search.

4.Select your computer model, and then select your operating system.

5.In the Diagnostic section, click HP UEFI Support Environment.

– or –

Click Download, and then select Run.

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Contents User Guide Product notice Table of contents Navigating using the keyboard and pointing devices Managing and sharing information Operating specifications Starting right Best practicesFun things to do Resource Contents More HP resourcesResource Getting to know your computer Finding your hardware and software informationLocating hardware Locating softwareFront Component DescriptionRight side Right sideGetting to know your computer Left side Left sideEnvironmental Notices Top For more information, see Start sharing media onBottom Labels Identifying the labelsConnecting to a network Connecting to a wireless networkUsing the wireless controls Using an Internet service providerProtecting your Wlan Setting up a WlanConfiguring a wireless router Connecting to a Wlan Connecting to a wired network Connecting to a local area network LANEnjoying entertainment features Using the webcam Using audioAdjusting the volume Connecting speakersUsing video Connecting headphonesUsing Beats Audio Connecting an Hdmi deviceUsing Hdmi audio Managing your audio and video filesEnable media sharing and set up a home group network Stream and share media between mobile devicesMigrate or synchronize data Share photos, videos, and music to and from your phoneDetermining your Android phone operating system OS version Download the sMedio TrueLink+ app to your phonePage Navigating using the keyboard and pointing devices Tapping Using touch screen gesturesOne-finger slide Scrolling Pinching/stretchingRotating select models only Left-edge swipe Edge swipesRight-edge swipe Top-edge swipe and bottom-edge swipe Using the keyboard Fn keyUsing the action keys Icon Key DescriptionUsing Microsoft Windows 8 shortcut keys Using the integrated numeric keypadNum lock key Manually initiating and exiting Sleep Managing powerInitiating Sleep and Hibernation Manually initiating and exiting Hibernation Setting password protection on wakeupShutting down turning off the computer Page Using a USB device Managing and sharing informationConnecting a USB device Removing a USB deviceInserting and removing a memory card Performing routine maintenance Using Disk CleanupUsing Disk Defragmenter Maintaining peak performanceMaintaining peak performance Cleaning your computer Cleaning proceduresCleaning the keyboard or mouse Using security measures Setting Windows passwordsSetting Computer Setup Bios passwords Using Internet security softwareUpdating software Installing software updatesInstalling Windows updates Determining the Bios version Starting Computer Setup BiosUpdating the Bios Downloading a Bios update Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Uefi Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Uefi to a USB deviceBacking up, restoring, and recovering Creating recovery media and backups Creating HP Recovery mediaCreating recovery media and backups Restore and recovery Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery Remove everything and reinstall WindowsRecovering using HP Recovery Manager What you need to knowChanging the computer boot order Using the HP Recovery partition select models onlyUsing HP Recovery media to recover Removing the HP Recovery partition Troubleshooting Wireless connection problemsCannot connect to a Wlan Cannot connect to a preferred networkCannot connect to the wireless router Current network security codes are unavailableNetwork status icon is not displayed Power problems Hard drive errorComputer will not turn on or start Computer is not respondingComputer Setup problems Computer will not enter Computer SetupDisplay problems Display is blankKeyboard and mouse problems Page Audio problems No sound is producedSoftware problems Specifications Operating specificationsElectrostatic Discharge Bios IndexPasswords

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