HP Pavilion Dm3 2000 Entertainment Notebook Pc Series Manual

HP Pavilion Entertainment PC
User Guide 

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Safety warning notice
WARNING!To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer, do not
place the computer directly on your lap or obstruct the computer air vents. Use the computer only on
a hard, flat surface. Do not allow another hard surface, such as an adjoining optional printer, or a soft
surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, to block airflow. Also, do not allow the AC adapter to
contact the skin or a soft surface, such as pillows or rugs or clothing, during...

iv   Safety warning notice 

Table of contents
1  Getting started ................................................................................................................................................ 1
Using HP QuickWeb (select models only) ............................................................................................ 1
2  Features ........................................................................................................................................................... 2
Identifying hardware...

Cannot connect to a preferred WLAN network .................................................................. 21
Network icon for WLAN is not displayed ............................................................................ 21
Current WLAN network security codes are unavailable .................................................... 21
WLAN connection is very weak ......................................................................................... 22
Cannot connect to the wireless router...

6  Power management ...................................................................................................................................... 38
Setting power devices ........................................................................................................................ 38
Using power-saving states ................................................................................................. 38
Initiating and exiting Sleep...

8  Drives and external devices ......................................................................................................................... 54
Drives ................................................................................................................................................. 54
Identifying installed drives .................................................................................................. 54
Handling drives...

Appendix A  Setup Utility (BIOS) ..................................................................................................................... 71
Starting Setup Utility ........................................................................................................................... 71
Using Setup Utility .............................................................................................................................. 71
Navigating and selecting in Setup Utility...

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