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HP ProBook 6540b User Manual (183 pages)
HP ProBook 6440b: User Guide
Brand:
HP
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 6.88 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
1 Features
11
Identifying Hardware
11
Top Components
11
Touchpad
11
Lights
13
Buttons and Fingerprint Reader
15
Keys
19
Front Components
20
Right-Side Components
21
Left-Side Components
23
Rear Components
24
Bottom Components
25
Display Components
26
Wireless Antennas (Select Models Only)
27
Additional Hardware Components
29
Identifying the Labels
29
2 Wireless, Modem, and Local Area Network
31
Using Wireless Devices (Select Models Only)
31
Identifying Wireless and Network Icons
32
Using the Wireless Controls
32
Using the Wireless Button
32
Using Wireless Assistant Software (Select Models Only)
33
Using HP Connection Manager (Select Models Only)
33
Using Operating System Controls
33
Using a WLAN Device (Select Models Only)
35
Setting up a WLAN
35
Protecting Your WLAN
35
Connecting to a WLAN
37
Roaming to Another Network
37
Using HP Mobile Broadband (Select Models Only)
38
Inserting a SIM
38
Removing a SIM
39
Using a Bluetooth Wireless Device
41
Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS)
41
Troubleshooting Wireless Network Problems
42
Cannot Create a WLAN Connection
42
Cannot Connect to a Preferred Network
43
Network Status Icon Is Not Displayed
43
Current Network Security Codes Are Unavailable
43
WLAN Connection Is very Weak
44
Cannot Connect to the Wireless Router
44
Using the Modem (Select Models Only)
45
Connecting a Modem Cable
45
Connecting a Country- or Region-Specific Modem Cable Adapter
46
Selecting a Location Setting
46
Viewing the Current Location Selection
46
Adding New Locations When Traveling
47
Solving Travel Connection Problems
48
Connecting to a Local Area Network (LAN)
49
3 Pointing Devices and Keyboard
50
Using Pointing Devices
50
Setting Pointing Device Preferences
50
Using the Touchpad
50
Using the Pointing Stick (Select Models Only)
50
Connecting an External Mouse
50
Using the Keyboard
50
Using Hotkeys
50
Displaying System Information
51
Initiating Sleep
52
Switching the Screen Image
53
Displaying Power Assistant
54
Decreasing Screen Brightness
55
Increasing Screen Brightness
55
Using HP Quicklook 3
56
Using Keypads
56
Using the Embedded Numeric Keypad
56
Enabling and Disabling the Embedded Numeric Keypad
57
Switching Key Functions on the Embedded Numeric Keypad
57
Using the Integrated Numeric Keypad
57
Using an Optional External Numeric Keypad
58
Cleaning the Touchpad and Keyboard
59
4 Multimedia
60
Multimedia Features
60
Adjusting the Volume
60
Multimedia Software
61
Accessing Your Preinstalled Multimedia Software
62
Installing Multimedia Software from a Disc
62
Audio
63
Connecting External Audio Devices
63
Checking Your Audio Functions
63
Video
65
Connecting an External Monitor or Projector
65
Using the Displayport
65
Using the External Monitor Port
65
Optical Drive (Select Models Only)
67
Identifying the Optical Drive
67
Using Optical Discs (Cds, Dvds, and Bds)
67
Selecting the Right Disc (Cds, Dvds, and Bds)
68
CD-R Discs
68
CD-RW Discs
68
DVD±R Discs
68
DVD±RW Discs
68
Lightscribe DVD+R Discs
68
Blu-Ray Discs (Bds)
69
Playing a CD, DVD, or BD
69
Configuring Autoplay
70
Changing DVD Region Settings
70
Observing the Copyright Warning
70
Copying a CD, DVD, or BD
71
Creating (Burning) a CD or DVD
71
Removing an Optical Disc (CD, DVD, or BD)
72
Troubleshooting
72
The Computer Does Not Detect the Optical Drive
73
The Optical Disc Tray Does Not Open for Removal of a CD, DVD, or BD
73
A Disc Does Not Play
74
A Disc Does Not Play Automatically
74
A Movie Is Not Visible on an External Display
75
A Movie Stops, Skips, or Plays Erratically
75
The Process of Burning a Disc Does Not Begin, or It Stops before Completion
75
A Device Driver Must be Reinstalled
76
Obtaining Microsoft Device Drivers
76
Obtaining the Latest HP Device Drivers
76
Webcam (Select Models Only)
78
Adjusting Webcam Properties
78
Capturing Business Card Images
79
5 Power Management
81
Setting Power Options
81
Using Power-Saving States
81
Initiating and Exiting Sleep
81
Initiating and Exiting Hibernation
82
Using the Battery Meter
82
Using Power Plans
82
Customizing Power Plans
83
Selecting a Different Power Plan
83
Viewing the Current Power Plan
83
Setting Password Protection on Wakeup
83
Using Power Assistant (Select Models Only)
84
Starting Power Assistant
84
Using External AC Power
84
Connecting the AC Adapter
85
Using Battery Power
85
Finding Battery Information in Help and Support
86
Using Battery Check
86
Displaying the Remaining Battery Charge
86
Inserting or Removing the Battery
87
Charging a Battery
88
Maximizing Battery Discharge Time
89
Managing Low Battery Levels
89
Identifying Low Battery Levels
89
Resolving a Low Battery Level
90
Resolving a Low Battery Level When a Charged Battery Is Available
90
Resolving a Low Battery Level When External Power Is Available
90
Resolving a Low Battery Level When no Power Source Is Available
90
Resolving a Low Battery Level When the Computer Cannot Exit Hibernation
90
Calibrating a Battery
90
Step 1: Fully Charge the Battery
90
Step 2: Disable Hibernation and Sleep
91
Step 3: Discharge the Battery
91
Step 4: Fully Recharge the Battery
93
Step 5: Reenable Hibernation and Sleep
93
Conserving Battery Power
93
Storing a Battery
93
Disposing of a Used Battery
94
Replacing the Battery
94
Testing an AC Adapter
95
Shutting down the Computer
95
6 Drives
97
Identifying Installed Drives
97
Handling Drives
97
Improving Hard Drive Performance
99
Using Disk Defragmenter
99
Using Disk Cleanup
99
Using HP 3D Driveguard
100
Identifying HP 3D Driveguard Status
100
Using HP 3D Driveguard Software
101
Replacing a Hard Drive in the Hard Drive Bay
102
Replacing a Drive in the Upgrade Bay
105
Removing the Protective Insert
105
Replacing a Hard Drive
105
Replacing an Optical Drive
108
7 External Devices
111
Using a USB Device
111
Connecting a USB Device
111
Stopping and Removing a USB Device
112
Using USB Legacy Support
112
Using a 1394 Device
113
Connecting a 1394 Device
113
Stopping and Removing a 1394 Device
113
Using a Serial Device (Select Models Only)
115
Using External Drives
116
Using Optional External Devices
116
Using a Docking Device
117
8 External Media Cards
118
Using Media Card Reader Cards
118
Inserting a Digital Card
118
Stopping and Removing a Digital Card
119
Using Expresscards (Select Models Only)
120
Configuring an Expresscard
120
Inserting an Expresscard
120
Stopping and Removing an Expresscard
121
Using Smart Cards (Select Models Only)
123
Inserting a Smart Card
123
Removing a Smart Card
123
9 Memory Modules
124
Adding or Replacing a Memory Module in the Expansion Memory Module Slot
125
Upgrading a Memory Module in the Primary Memory Module Slot
128
10 Security
132
Protecting the Computer
132
Using Passwords
133
Setting Passwords in Windows
133
Setting Passwords in Computer Setup
133
BIOS Administrator Password
134
Managing a BIOS Administrator Password
135
Entering a BIOS Administrator Password
136
Using Computer Setup Drivelock
136
Setting a Drivelock Password
137
Entering a Drivelock Password
138
Changing a Drivelock Password
139
Removing Drivelock Protection
140
Using Computer Setup Auto Drivelock
140
Entering an Automatic Drivelock Password
140
Removing Automatic Drivelock Protection
141
Using Computer Setup Security Features
142
Securing System Devices
142
Viewing Computer Setup System Information
142
Using Computer Setup System Ids
143
Using Antivirus Software
144
Using Firewall Software
145
Installing Critical Updates
146
Using HP Protecttools Security Manager (Select Models Only)
147
Installing a Security Cable
148
11 Software Updates
149
Updating Software
149
Updating the BIOS
151
Determining the BIOS Version
151
Downloading a BIOS Update
151
Updating Programs and Drivers
153
12 Backup and Recovery
154
Backing up Your Information
155
Performing a Recovery
156
Using the Windows Recovery Tools
156
Using F11 Recovery Tools
157
Using a Windows Vista Operating System DVD (Purchased Separately)
157
13 Computer Setup
159
Starting Computer Setup
159
Using Computer Setup
159
Navigating and Selecting in Computer Setup
159
Restoring Factory Settings in Computer Setup
160
Computer Setup Menus
160
File Menu
161
Security Menu
161
System Configuration Menu
162
14 Multiboot
166
About the Boot Device Order
166
Enabling Boot Devices in Computer Setup
168
Considering Boot Order Changes
169
Choosing Multiboot Preferences
170
Setting a New Boot Order in Computer Setup
170
Dynamically Choosing a Boot Device Using the F9 Prompt
171
Setting a Multiboot Express Prompt
171
Entering Multiboot Express Preferences
171
15 Management and Printing
172
Using Client Management Solutions
172
Configuring and Deploying a Software Image
172
Managing and Updating Software
173
HP Client Manager for Altiris (Select Models Only)
173
HP CCM (Client Configuration Manager) (Select Models Only)
175
HP SSM (System Software Manager)
176
Using the HP Universal Print Driver
177
Index
178
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HP ProBook 6540b Maintenance And Service Manual (230 pages)
Notebook PC
Brand:
HP
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 4.04 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
1 Product Description
9
2 External Component Identification
17
Identifying Hardware
17
Top Components
18
Display Components
18
Keys
19
Pointing Devices
21
Buttons and Fingerprint Reader
22
Lights
24
Front Components
28
Right-Side Components
29
Left-Side Components
31
Rear Components
33
External Monitor
33
RJ-45 (Network)
33
RJ-11 (Modem)
33
Bottom Components
34
3 Illustrated Parts Catalog
35
Service Tag
35
Computer Major Components
36
Cable Kit
52
Display Assembly Subcomponents
53
Mass Storage Devices
55
Plastics Kit
56
Miscellaneous Parts
57
Sequential Part Number Listing
58
4 Removal and Replacement Procedures
75
Preliminary Replacement Requirements
75
Tools Required
75
Service Considerations
75
Grounding Guidelines
76
Workstation Guidelines
78
Component Replacement Procedures
79
Service Tag
79
Computer Feet
80
Battery
81
Sim
82
Bluetooth Module
83
Mass Storage Device
85
Expansion Memory Module
88
WLAN Module
90
WWAN Module
95
Optical Drive
97
Keyboard
99
Primary Memory Module
104
RTC Battery
106
Switch Cover
107
Power Button Board
109
Palm Rest
110
Touchpad
112
Fan
113
Heat Sink
114
Processor
117
Display Assembly
119
Top Cover
133
Smart Card Reader
136
Expresscard Assembly
137
Modem Module
140
Speaker Assembly
142
Bluetooth Module Cable
144
Card Reader/Usb Board
146
System Board
148
Serial Connector and Cable
152
Modem Module Cable
154
5 Computer Setup
157
Computer Setup in Windows 7
157
Starting Computer Setup
157
Using Computer Setup
157
Restoring Factory Settings in Computer Setup
158
Computer Setup Menus
159
Security Menu
160
System Configuration Menu
161
Computer Setup in Windows Vista
163
Starting Computer Setup
163
Using Computer Setup
163
Computer Setup Menus
165
Computer Setup in Windows XP
169
Starting Computer Setup
169
Using Computer Setup
169
Computer Setup Menus
171
6 Specifications
175
Computer Specifications
175
15.6-In Display Specifications
177
Hard Drive Specifications
178
Blu-Ray ROM DVD±RW Supermulti Double-Layer Drive Specifications
178
DVD±RW and CD-RW Supermulti Double-Layer Drive Specifications
179
DVD-ROM Drive Specifications
180
System DMA Specifications
181
System Memory Map Specifications
181
System Interrupt Specifications
182
System I/O Address Specifications
183
7 Screw Listing
185
Phillips PM2.5×13.0 Captive Screw
185
Phillips PM2.0×6.0 Captive Screw
186
Phillips PM3.0×3.0 Screw
187
Phillips PM2.5×6.0 Screw
188
Phillips PM2.5×11.0 Captive Screw
190
Phillips PM2.0×3.0 Screw
191
Slotted Torx T8M2.5×7.0 Screw
194
Phillips PM2.5×9.0 Captive Screw
198
Slotted Torx T8M2.5×11.0 Screw
199
Phillips PM2.0×5.0 Screw
201
Hex HM5.0×10.0 Screw Lock
202
8 Backup and Recovery
203
Backup and Recovery in Windows 7
203
Overview
203
Backing up Your Information
203
Performing a Recovery
204
Backup and Recovery in Windows Vista
207
Overview
207
Backing up Your Information
207
Performing a Recovery
208
Backup and Recovery in Windows XP
211
Overview
211
Backing up Your Information
211
Performing a Recovery
212
9 Connector Pin Assignments
213
Audio-In (Microphone)
213
Audio-Out (Headphone)
214
External Monitor
214
Network)
215
Modem)
215
Serial
216
Universal Serial Bus
216
10 Power Cord Set Requirements
217
Requirements for All Countries and Regions
217
Requirements for Specific Countries and Regions
218
11 Recycling
219
Battery
219
Display
219
Index
225
HP ProBook 6540b User Manual (101 pages)
ProtectTools (Select Models Only) - Vista
Brand:
HP
| Category:
Software
| Size: 2.62 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
1 Introduction to Security
9
HP Protecttools Features
10
Achieving Key Security Objectives
11
Protecting against Targeted Theft
11
Restricting Access to Sensitive Data
11
Preventing Unauthorized Access from Internal or External Locations
11
Creating Strong Password Policies
12
Additional Security Elements
13
Assigning Security Roles
13
Managing HP Protecttools Passwords
13
Creating a Secure Password
15
Backing up and Restoring HP Protecttools Credentials
15
2 Getting Started
16
Opening HP Protecttools Administrative Console
17
Enabling Security Features
18
Enrolling Your Fingerprints
19
Setting up a Smart Card
20
Using Administrative Console
21
3 Configuring Your System
22
Setting up Authentication for Your Computer
23
Logon Policy
23
Session Policy
23
Settings
24
Managing Users
25
Specifying Device Settings
26
Fingerprints
26
Smart Card
26
4 Configuring Your Applications
27
General Tab
28
Applications Tab
29
5 Adding Management Tools
30
6 HP Protecttools Security Manager
31
Setup Procedures
32
Getting Started
32
Registering Credentials
32
Enrolling Your Fingerprints
32
Changing Your Windows Password
33
Setting up a Smart Card
33
Using the Security Manager Dashboard
33
Opening HP Protecttools Security Manager
34
General Tasks
35
Password Manager
35
For Web Pages or Programs Where a Logon Has Already Been Created
35
For Web Pages or Programs Where a Logon Has Not yet Been Created
35
Adding Logons
36
Editing Logons
37
Organizing Logons into Categories
37
Using the Logons Menu
37
Assessing Your Password Strength
38
Managing Your Logons
38
Password Manager Icon Settings
38
Settings
39
Credentials
39
Your Personal ID Card
40
Setting Your Preferences
40
Backing up and Restoring Your Data
41
Adding Applications
42
Security Applications Status
42
7 Drive Encryption for HP Protecttools (Select Models Only)
43
Setup Procedures
44
Opening Drive Encryption
44
General Tasks
45
Activating Drive Encryption
45
Deactivating Drive Encryption
45
Logging in after Drive Encryption Is Activated
45
Protect Your Data by Encrypting Your Hard Drive
46
Displaying Encryption Status
46
Advanced Tasks
47
Managing Drive Encryption (Administrator Task)
47
Encrypting or Decrypting Individual Drives
47
Backup and Recovery (Administrator Task)
47
Creating Backup Keys
47
Performing a Recovery
48
8 Privacy Manager for HP Protecttools (Select Models Only)
49
Setup Procedures
50
Opening Privacy Manager
50
Managing Privacy Manager Certificates
50
Requesting and Installing a Privacy Manager Certificate
50
Installing a Privacy Manager Certificate
51
Obtaining a Preassigned Privacy Manager Corporate Certificate
51
Requesting a Privacy Manager Certificate
51
Viewing Privacy Manager Certificate Details
52
Renewing a Privacy Manager Certificate
52
Setting a Default Privacy Manager Certificate
52
Deleting a Privacy Manager Certificate
52
Restoring a Privacy Manager Certificate
53
Revoking Your Privacy Manager Certificate
53
Managing Trusted Contacts
53
Adding a Trusted Contact
54
Adding Trusted Contacts
54
Adding Trusted Contacts Using Microsoft Outlook Contacts
55
Viewing Trusted Contact Details
55
Checking Revocation Status for a Trusted Contact
56
Deleting a Trusted Contact
56
General Tasks
57
Using Privacy Manager in Microsoft Outlook
57
Configuring Privacy Manager for Microsoft Outlook
57
Signing and Sending an E-Mail Message
57
Sealing and Sending an E-Mail Message
58
Viewing a Sealed E-Mail Message
58
Using Privacy Manager in a Microsoft Office 2007 Document
58
Adding a Signature Line When Signing a Microsoft Word or Microsoft Excel Document
59
Adding Suggested Signers to a Microsoft Word or Microsoft Excel Document
59
Configuring Privacy Manager for Microsoft Office
59
Signing a Microsoft Office Document
59
Adding a Suggested Signer's Signature Line
60
Encrypting a Microsoft Office Document
60
Removing Encryption from a Microsoft Office Document
61
Sending an Encrypted Microsoft Office Document
61
Viewing a Signed Microsoft Office Document
61
Viewing an Encrypted Microsoft Office Document
62
Using Privacy Manager in Windows Live Messenger
62
Starting a Privacy Manager Chat Session
62
Chatting in the Privacy Manager Chat Window
63
Configuring Privacy Manager for Windows Live Messenger
63
Reveal All Sessions
64
Viewing Chat History
64
Delete a Session
65
Reveal Sessions for a Specific Account
65
Search Sessions for Specific Text
65
View a Session
65
View a Session ID
65
Add or Remove Columns
66
Filter Displayed Sessions
66
Advanced Tasks
67
Migrating Privacy Manager Certificates and Trusted Contacts to a Different Computer
67
Backing up Privacy Manager Certificates and Trusted Contacts
67
Restoring Privacy Manager Certificates and Trusted Contacts
67
Central Administration of Privacy Manager
68
9 File Sanitizer for HP Protecttools
69
Shredding
70
Free Space Bleaching
71
Setup Procedures
72
Opening File Sanitizer
72
Setting a Shred Schedule
72
Setting a Free Space Bleaching Schedule
72
Selecting or Creating a Shred Profile
73
Customizing a Shred Profile
73
Selecting a Predefined Shred Profile
73
Customizing a Simple Delete Profile
74
General Tasks
75
Using a Key Sequence to Initiate Shredding
75
Using the File Sanitizer Icon
76
Manually Shredding One Asset
76
Manually Shredding All Selected Items
76
Manually Activating Free Space Bleaching
77
Aborting a Shred or Free Space Bleaching Operation
77
Viewing the Log Files
77
10 Device Access Manager for HP Protecttools (Select Models Only)
78
Setup Procedures
79
Opening Device Access Manager
79
Configuring Device Access
79
Device Administrators Group
79
Simple Configuration
79
Starting Background Service
80
Device Class Configuration
81
Denying Access to a User or Group
82
Allowing Access for a User or a Group
83
Removing Access for a User or a Group
83
Allowing Access to a Class of Devices for One User of a Group
84
Allowing Access to a Specific Device for One User of a Group
84
Resetting the Configuration
84
Advanced Tasks
86
Controlling Access to the Configuration Settings
86
Granting Access to an Existing Group or User
86
Adding a New Group or User
87
Denying Access to an Existing Group or User
87
Related Documentation
87
Removing Group or User Access
87
11 Lojack Pro for HP Protecttools
88
12 Troubleshooting
89
HP Protecttools Security Manager
89
Device Access Manager for HP Protecttools
91
Miscellaneous
93
Glossary
94
Index
98
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HP ProBook 6540b Quickspecs (41 pages)
Notebook PC
Brand:
HP
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 0.87 MB
Table of Contents
Standard Features
4
Internal Storage Device
16
Technical Specifications
17
Configuration Utilities
30
Configuration Utility
32
Additional Information
39
HP ProBook 6540b Quickspecs (41 pages)
Widescreen 15.6-inch diagonal LED-backlit HD display
Brand:
HP
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 0.87 MB
Table of Contents
Standard Features
4
Internal Storage Device
16
Technical Specifications
17
Configuration Utilities
30
Configuration Utility
32
Additional Information
39
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