Using optical drives select models only | HP 1103530NR specification

NOTE: If the computer is running on battery power and reaches a critical battery level, HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection allows the computer to initiate Hibernation.

Before you move the computer, HP recommends that you either shut it down or initiate Sleep or Hibernation.

Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection software

The HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection software can be enabled or disabled by an Administrator.

NOTE: Depending on your user privileges, you may be unable to enable or disable HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection. Privileges for non-Administrator users can be changed by members of an Administrator group.

To open the software and change settings, follow these steps:

1.In Mobility Center, click the hard drive icon to open the HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection window.

– or –

Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection.

NOTE: If prompted by User Account Control, click Yes.

2.Click the appropriate button to change settings.

3.Click OK.

Using optical drives (select models only)

Optical drives include the following:

●CD

●DVD

●Blu-ray (BD)

Identifying the installed optical drive

▲Windows 7—SelectStart > Computer. Windows XP—SelectStart > My Computer.

A list of all the devices installed in your computer, including your optical drive, is displayed.

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HP 1103530NR manual Using optical drives select models only, Identifying the installed optical drive

Contents

HP Notebook Product notice Safety warning notice Iv Safety warning notice Table of contents VGA External cards and devices Security Setup Utility Bios and System Diagnostics Page Finding more information about your new computer Introduction Creating a wireless connection Identifying wireless and network status iconsNetworking select models only Using the wireless button Turning wireless devices on or off Using HP Connection Manager select models only Using a Wlan Using operating system controlsConnecting to an existing Wlan Select Start Connect to Setting up a new Wlan Using HP Mobile Broadband select models only Protecting your WlanRoaming to another network Removing a SIM Inserting a SIM Using GPS select models only Using Bluetooth wireless devicesConnecting to a wired network Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing ICS Connecting a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter Connecting a modem cable Viewing the current location selection Selecting a location setting Windows Select Start Devices and Printers Connecting to a local area network LAN select models only Page Using the media activity controls MultimediaAudio Checking audio functions on the computer Adjusting the volume Using SkyRoom select models only Webcam select models onlyVideo Hdmi DisplayPort Intel Wireless Display select models only Configuring audio for Hdmi Using HP MediaSmart select models only Shutting down the computer Power management Setting power options Using power-saving statesInitiating and exiting Sleep Using power plans Using the power meterViewing the current power plan Initiating and exiting Hibernation Setting password protection on wakeup Selecting a different power planCustomizing power plans Finding battery information in Help and Support in Windows Using battery power Displaying the remaining battery charge Using Battery Check in WindowsMaximizing battery discharge time Managing low battery levels Resolving a low battery level Conserving battery power Storing a battery Disposing of a used batteryReplacing the battery Using external AC power Testing an AC adapter Using Digital Media Slot cards select models only External cards and devicesInserting a digital card Removing a digital card Using PC Cards select models only Inserting a PC Card Configuring a PC Card Removing a PC Card Configuring an ExpressCard Using ExpressCards select models only Inserting an ExpressCard Removing an ExpressCard Using smart cards select models only Connecting a USB device Using a USB deviceInserting a smart card Removing a smart card Removing a USB device Using 1394 devices select models only Using an eSATA device select models only Connecting a 1394 deviceRemoving a 1394 device Removing an eSATA device Connecting an eSATA device Using optional external devices Using optional external drivesUsing the expansion port select models only Using the docking connector select models only Handling drives Drives Using Disk Defragmenter Using hard drivesUsing Disk Cleanup Improving hard drive performance Identifying HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection status Managing power with a parked hard drive Using optical drives select models only Identifying the installed optical driveUsing HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection software Inserting an optical disc Tray loadSlot load Removing an optical disc When the disc tray opens normally Slot load Sharing optical drives Using RAID select models only Using passwords SecurityProtecting the computer Setting passwords in Setup Utility Setting passwords in Windows Entering an administrator password Managing an administrator password Using firewall software Using antivirus softwareManaging a power-on password Entering a power-on password Installing an optional security cable Installing critical security updates Locating the fingerprint reader Using the fingerprint reader select models only Cleaning your computer MaintenanceCleaning the display Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard Using SoftPaq Download Manager Using Setup Utility Setup Utility Bios and System DiagnosticsStarting Setup Utility Changing the language of Setup Utility Displaying system information Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility Exiting Setup Utility Restoring factory settings in Setup UtilityUpdating the Bios Determining the Bios version Windows 7-SelectStart Help and Support Maintain Downloading a Bios update Using System Diagnostics Traveling with the computer Page Troubleshooting resources Electrostatic Discharge Index Symbols/Numerics Passwords SIM