HP Pavilion Dv5 2000 Entertainment Notebook Pc Series Manual

Copying a CD or DVD
1.Select Start > All Programs > CyberLink DVD Suites > Power2Go.
2.Insert the disc you want to copy into the optical drive.
3.Click Copy at the bottom right of the screen.
Power2Go reads the source disc and copies the data to a temporary folder on your hard drive.
4.When prompted, remove the source disc from the optical drive and insert a blank disc into the drive.
After the information is copied, the disc you created ejects automatically.
Creating (burning) a CD or DVD
If your...

For specific instructions, refer to the software manufacturers instructions, which may be provided with
the software, on disc, or on the manufacturers Web site.
Removing an optical disc (CD, DVD, or BD)
1.Press the release button (1) on the drive bezel to release the disc tray, and then gently pull out the
tray (2) until it stops.
2.Remove the disc (3) from the tray by gently pressing down on the spindle while lifting the outer
edges of the disc. Hold the disc by the edges and avoid touching the flat...

Using Disk Cleanup
Disk Cleanup searches the hard drive for unnecessary files that you can safely delete to free up disk
space and help the computer to run more efficiently.
To run Disk Cleanup:
1.Select Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Cleanup.
2.Follow the on-screen instructions.
Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection
HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection protects the hard drive by parking the drive and halting I/O
requests under either of the following conditions:
●You...

If HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection has parked the drive, the computer will behave in the following
ways:
●The computer will not shut down.
●The computer will not initiate Sleep or Hibernation, except as described in the following Note.
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.
●The computer will not activate battery alarms set on the Alarms tab in Power Options...

7.With the hard drive bay toward you, loosen the hard drive cover screw (1).
8.Lift the hard drive cover away from the computer (2).
9.Remove the hard drive screws (1), and pull the hard drive up (2) to disconnect the hard drive.
10.Disconnect the hard drive cable and lift the hard drive (3) out of the hard drive bay.
To install a hard drive:
1.Connect the hard drive cable and insert the hard drive into the hard drive bay (1).
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2.Push the hard drive down (2) until the hard drive snaps into place, and replace the hard drive screws
(3).
3.Align the tabs on the hard drive cover with the notches on the computer (1).
4.Close the cover (2).
5.Tighten the hard drive cover screw (3).
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7 External devices
Using a USB device
A USB port connects an optional external device, such as a USB keyboard, mouse, drive, printer,
scanner, or hub, to the computer or to an optional expansion product.
Some USB devices may require additional support software, which is usually included with the device.
For more information about device-specific software, refer to the manufacturers instructions.
The computer has 3 USB ports, which support USB 1.0, USB 1.1, and USB 2.0 devices. To add more
USB ports,...

To remove a USB device:
1.Click the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon in the notification area, at the far right
of the taskbar.
NOTE:To display the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon, click the Show hidden
icons icon (the arrow at the left of the notification area).
2.Click the name of the device in the list.
NOTE:You are prompted that it is safe to remove the hardware device.
3.Remove the device.
Using an eSATA device
An eSATA port connects an optional high-performance eSATA...

CAUTION:To prevent damage to an eSATA connector, do not pull on the cable to remove the eSATA
device.
1.Click the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon in the notification area, at the far right
of the taskbar.
NOTE:To display the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon, click the Show hidden
icons icon (the arrow at the left of the notification area).
2.Click the name of the device in the list.
NOTE:You are prompted that it is safe to remove the hardware device.
3.Remove the device.
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8 External media cards
Using Digital Media Slot cards
Optional digital cards provide secure data storage and convenient data sharing. These cards are often
used with digital media–equipped cameras and PDAs as well as with other computers.
The Digital Media Slot supports the following digital card formats:
●Memory Stick (MS)
●Memory Stick Pro (MSP)
●MultiMediaCard (MMC)
●Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Memory card (standard and large size)
●xD-Picture card (XD)
Inserting a digital card
CAUTION:To...