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HP V5226TU, V5224TU, V5221TU, V5221EA, V5219TU, V5218TU, V5215LA, V5215TU manual Using the expansion port

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Using the expansion port

The expansion port on the left side of the computer allows you to connect the computer to an optional expansion product. An optional expansion product provides additional ports and connectors that can be used with the computer.

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HP V5226TU, V5224TU, V5221TU, V5221EA, V5219TU, V5218TU, V5215LA, V5215TU, V5218LA, V5213TU, V5210TU, V5300 Using the expansion port

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Page Page Table of contents Power Drives Multimedia Wireless Select Models Only External Media CardsExternal Devices Memory Modules Setup Utility Software Update and RecoveryModem and Local Area Network Security Troubleshooting Routine CareElectrostatic Discharge 163 Enww Enww Components Select Hardware tab Device Manager Keys Top componentsComponent Description TouchPad Buttons and switches Lights Front components Display components Right-side components Rear componentsComponentDescription Enww Left-side components Bottom components Wireless antennae select models only Additional hardware components Labels Specifications Rated input powerInput Power Rating Operating environment Expansion port input/output signals Feature Support Enww TouchPad and Keyboard TouchPad Using an external mouse Using the TouchPadSetting TouchPad preferences Keyboard Hotkeys Hotkey procedures Hotkey quick referenceDisplay and clear system information fn+esc Function Key Combination Open the Print Options window fn+f2 Open the Help and Support Center fn+f1Open a Web browser fn+f3 Switch the screen image fn+f4 Initiate standby fn+f5 Initiate QuickLock fn+f6 Decrease screen brightness fn+f7Increase screen brightness fn+f8 Play, pause or resume an audio CD or a DVD fn+f9 Using the embedded numeric keypad KeypadsEnabling and disabling the embedded numeric keypad Component Switching key functions on the embedded numeric keypad Using an external numeric keypadEnabling or disabling num lock mode as you work TouchPad and Keyboard Power Power control and light locations Power Power sources Task Recommended power source Connecting the AC adapter Standby Standby and hibernationHibernation When a reliable power supply is unavailable When you leave your workInitiating standby, hibernation or shutdown Enww Default power settings Using emergency shutdown proceduresTask Procedure Result Turning the computer or display on or off Task Procedure Initiating or resuming from standby Initiating or restoring from hibernation Hibernate Accessing Power Options Properties Power optionsDisplaying the Power Meter icon Setting or changing a power scheme Setting a security prompt Processor performance controls Battery packs Inserting or removing a battery pack Charging a battery pack Monitoring the charge of the battery pack Interpreting charge indicatorsObtaining accurate charge information Displaying charge information on the screen Managing low-battery conditions Identifying low-battery conditionsLow-battery condition Critical low-battery condition Resolving low-battery conditions When external power is availableWhen a charged battery pack is available When no power source is available Calibrating a battery pack When to calibrateHow to calibrate Charging the battery pack Discharging the battery pack Conserving power as you work Conserving battery powerRecharging the battery pack Disposing of a used battery pack Storing a battery packSelecting power conservation settings Drives Drive care IDE drive light Hard drive Enww Tighten the hard drive cover screws Optical drives DVD-ROM ±RW/R Inserting an optical disc Removing an optical disc with power Removing an optical disc without power Avoiding standby or hibernation Using the optical drive Identifying the installed optical driveMultimedia Multimedia hardware Inserting an optical disc Removing an optical disc with power Removing an optical disc without power Using media activity hotkeys Using the audio features Using the audio-out headphone jack Using the audio-in microphone jackUsing S/PDIF digital audio select models only Adjusting the volume Using the video features Using the external monitor port Using the S-Video-out jack Remote control select models only HP Mobile Remote Control PC Card version Inserting the battery PC Card version Enww Storing the remote control in the PC Card slot Button quick reference PC Card version Media playing, press to pause the media Button Function in Microsoft Windows Back HP Mobile Remote Control PC Card version component functions HP Mobile Remote Control ExpressCard version Inserting the battery ExpressCard version Enww Storing the remote control in the ExpressCard slot Button quick reference ExpressCard version Press to stop the current media activity, such as Press to go back to the previous track or chapter Troubleshooting the remote control Problem Possible solution Installing multimedia software from a CD select models only Identifying preinstalled multimedia softwareMultimedia software Using multimedia software Protecting playback Protecting the CD or DVD write process Changing DVD region settings Observing the copyright warning Multimedia External Media Cards Media Reader cards select models only Inserting a digital card Stopping or removing a digital card Configuring a PC Card PC Cards select models only Inserting a PC Card Stopping or removing a PC Card Enww ExpressCards Configuring an ExpressCardSelecting an ExpressCard Inserting an ExpressCard Enww Stopping or removing an ExpressCard Connecting a USB device Using a USB deviceExternal Devices Stopping a USB device Required USB software Using a 1394 device select models only Connecting a 1394 deviceStopping a 1394 device Required 1394 software Using the expansion port Memory Modules Adding or replacing memory modules Enww Enww Enww Effects of increasing memory Video memory settings select models only Wireless features Wireless Select Models OnlyIdentifying an 802.11 wireless device Wireless controls Wireless devices select models only Setting up a Wlan in your home Connecting to a public Wlan Connecting to a Wlan in your homeUsing wireless security features Bluetooth wireless devices select models only Modem and Local Area Network Modem Connecting the modem cable Selecting a location setting Connecting a country-specific modem cable adapterViewing the current country selection Adding new locations when traveling Select Start Control Panel Network and Internet Connections Solving travel connection problems Check the telephone line type Using preinstalled communication software Clear the check box for Wait for dial tone before dialing Local area networks Enww To protect against Use this security feature Security featuresSecurity Passwords Guidelines for setting passwords Passwords Function Passwords set in WindowsQuickLock Administrator password Passwords set in the Setup UtilityManaging an administrator password Power-on password Entering an administrator passwordManaging a power-on password Entering a power-on password Antivirus software Critical updatesFirewall software Optional security cable Security Setup Utility Setup Utility access Setup Utility language Setup Utility defaults Setup Utility menus Main menuSecurity menu Select To do this System Configuration menu Diagnostics menu Setup Utility Software updates Software Update and RecoveryHP Software Update Software updates and the HP Web site Accessing computer information Downloading a Bios update Installing a Bios update Downloading and installing other software System recovery Safeguarding your informationUsing System Restore Creating a restore point Reinstalling applications Restoring to a restore pointReinstalling applications from the hard drive Reinstalling applications from discs Repairing the operating system Reinstalling the operating system Back up your system Reinstall the operating system Reinstalling device drivers and other software Update reinstalled software Software Update and Recovery Hardware maintenance Routine Care Battery pack TouchPad and keyboard Display Using Disk Cleanup Using Disk DefragmenterDrives Regular tune-ups Traveling and shipping Quick checklist TroubleshootingComputer will not start up Computer screen is blank Software is functioning abnormally Computer is extremely warm Computer is turned on, but is not respondingAn external device is not working Enww Taking the computer to a service partner Customer CarePreparing to contact Customer Care Contacting Customer Care by e-mail or telephone Troubleshooting Electrostatic Discharge Preventing electrostatic dischargeHandling drives Handling internal components Grounding methods Symbols/Numerics Index Enww Wlan Rated input power specifications Wlan label Writable media XD-Picture Card XD Index