HP Pavilion Dv6 1100 Entertainment Notebook Pc Series Manual

Performing a system restore
Recovery Manager software allows you to repair or restore the computer to its original factory state.
Recovery Manager works from recovery discs, a recovery flash drive, or from a dedicated recovery
partition (select models only) on the hard drive.
NOTE:A system restore needs to be performed if the computer hard drive has failed or if all attempts
to correct any functional computer issues fail.
A system restore should be used as a final attempt to correct computer issues. Note...

Restoring using the restore media
1.If possible, back up all personal files.
2.Insert the first recovery disc into the optical drive on your computer or an optional external optical
drive, and then restart the computer.
– or –
Insert the recovery flash drive into a USB port on your computer, and then restart the computer.
NOTE:If the computer does not automatically restart in the Recovery Manager, the computer
boot order needs to be changed.
3.
Press f9 at system bootup.
4.Select the optical drive or the...

Backing up and recovering your information
It is very important to back up your files and keep any new software in a safe place. As you add new
software and data files, continue to create backups on a regular basis.
How completely you are able to recover your system depends on how recent your backup is.
NOTE:A recovery from your most recent backup needs to be performed if the computer has a virus
attack or if any major system components fail. In order to correct computer issues, a recovery should
first...

Using Windows Backup and Restore
Guidelines:
●
Be sure that the computer is connected to AC power before you start the backup process.
●
Allow enough time to complete the backup process. Depending on file sizes, it may take over an
hour.
To create a backup:
1.
Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Backup and Restore.
2.Follow the on-screen instructions to schedule and create a backup.
NOTE:Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of the computer.
You may be...

Create a system restore point
1.
Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > System.
2.In the left pane, click System Protection.
3.Click the System Protection tab.
4.Follow the on-screen instructions.
Restore to a previous date and time
To revert to a restore point (created at a previous date and time), when the computer was functioning
optimally, follow these steps:
1.Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > System.
2.In the left pane, click System Protection.
3.Click the System...

8 Power cord set requirements
The wide-range input feature of the computer permits it to operate from any line voltage from 100 to
120 volts AC, or from 220 to 240 volts AC.
The 3-conductor power cord set included with the computer meets the requirements for use in the
country or region where the equipment is purchased.
Power cord sets for use in other countries and regions must meet the requirements of the country or
region where the computer is used.
Requirements for all countries
The following...

Requirements for specific countries and regions
Country/region Accredited agency Applicable note number
Australia EANSW 1
Austria OVE 1
Belgium CEBC 1
Canada CSA 2
Denmark DEMKO 1
Finland FIMKO 1
France UTE 1
Germany VDE 1
Italy IMQ 1
Japan METI 3
The Netherlands KEMA 1
Norway NEMKO 1
The Peoples Republic of China COC 5
South Korea EK 4
Sweden SEMKO 1
Switzerland SEV 1
Taiwan BSMI 4
The United Kingdom BSI 1
The United States UL 2
1.The flexible cord must be Type HO5VV-F, 3-conductor, 1.0-mm² conductor...

9 Recycling
Battery
When a battery has reached the end of its useful life, do not dispose of the battery in general
household waste. Follow the local laws and regulations in your area for computer battery disposal.
Display
WARNING!The backlight contains mercury. Caution must be exercised when removing and
handling the backlight to avoid damaging this component and causing exposure to the mercury.
CAUTION:The procedures in this chapter can result in damage to display components. The only
components...

Perform the following steps:
1.Remove all screw covers (1) and screws (2) that secure the display bezel to the display assembly.
2.Lift up and out on the left and right inside edges (1) and the top and bottom inside edges (2) of
the display bezel until the bezel disengages from the display assembly.
3.Remove the display bezel (3).
Display
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4.
Disconnect all display panel cables (1) from the display inverter and remove the inverter (2).
5.Remove all screws (1) that secure the display panel assembly to the display enclosure.
6.Remove the display panel assembly (2) from the display enclosure.
7.Turn the display panel assembly upside down.
8.
Remove all screws that secure the display panel frame to the display panel.
9.Use a sharp-edged tool to cut the tape (1) that secures the sides of the display panel to the display
panel frame.
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