HP Probook 6450 B User Guide

HP SSM (System Software Manager)
HP SSM (System Software Manager) lets you remotely update system-level software on multiple
systems simultaneously. When executed on a client computer, SSM detects versions of both hardware
and software, and then updates designated software from a central repository, known as a file store.
Driver versions that are supported by SSM are denoted with a special icon on the HP driver download
Web site. To download the SSM utility or to obtain more information on SSM, see the...

Using the HP Universal Print Driver (select models only)
The HP Universal Print Driver Series for Windows is a single intelligent driver that replaces individual
drivers for HP networked printers.
NOTE:The HP Universal Print Driver is preinstalled on select computer models only. To download
the HP Universal Print Driver or obtain more information about using it, see the HP Web site at
http://www.hp.com/go/universalprintdriver (English only).
To print using the HP Universal Print Driver:
1.Select File >...

16 Routine care
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Cleaning products
Use the following products to safely clean and disinfect your computer:
●Dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride 0.3 percent maximum concentration (For example: germicidal
disposable wipes. These wipes come in a variety of brand names.)
●Alcohol-free glass cleaning fluid
●Water with mild soap solution
●Dry microfiber cleaning cloth or a chamois (static-free cloth without oil)
●Static-free cloth wipes
CAUTION:Avoid the following cleaning products:
Strong solvents, such as acetone, alcohol,...

Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard
CAUTION:When cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard, do not let liquids drip between the keys. This
can permanently damage internal components.
●To clean and disinfect the TouchPad and keyboard, use a soft microfiber cloth or chamois
moistened with one of the cleaning solutions listed previously or use an acceptable germicidal
disposable wipe.
●To prevent keys from sticking and to remove dust, lint, and particles from the keyboard, use a can
of compressed air with a straw...

Index
Symbols/Numerics
1394 cable, connecting 97
1394 devices
connecting 97
removing 97
1394 port 97
1394 port, identifying 13
A
AC adapter
connecting 68
identifying 19
administrator password 117
airport security devices 81
Altiris Deployment Solutions 157
applications key, Windows 10,
11
audio devices, connecting
external 49
audio functions, checking 49
audio-out (headphone) jack 15
Automatic DriveLock password
entering 124
removing 125
AutoPlay 53
B
Backup and Restore 138,  139
battery
calibrating 73...

left-side 14
rear 15
right-side 12
top 1
wireless antennas 18
computer information 135
Computer Setup
BIOS administrator
password 118
device security 126
DriveLock password 120
enabling bootable
devices 153
File menu 146
navigating and selecting 144
restoring factory settings 145
Security menu 146
setting boot order 155
setting MultiBoot Express
prompt 156
System Configuration
menu 147
Computer Setup utility 157
configuring ExpressCards 104
connecting to a LAN 39
connecting to a WLAN 26
connection,...

I
icons
network status 22,  33
wireless 22
image, computer 157
inserting a memory module
expansion 110
primary 114
integrated numeric keypad keys,
identifying 11
integrated numeric keypad,
identifying 45
interference, minimizing 34
internal display switch 17
internal microphones,
identifying 17
Internet connection setup 25
J
jacks
audio-out (headphone) 15
RJ-11 (modem) 15
RJ-45 (network) 15
Java Card
defined 106
inserting 106
removing 106
K
keyboard hotkeys 40
keyboard screws
removing 112
replacing 115...

port options
1394 port 150
eSATA/USB port 150
ExpressCard slot 150
flash media reader 149
parallel port 149
serial port 149
smart card slot 150
USB port 149
ports
1394 13,  97
DisplayPort 14
eSATA/USB 14
external monitor 15,  51
serial 14
USB 13,  14,  95
power
connecting 68
conserving 76
Power Assistant 67
power button, identifying 7,  8
power connector, identifying 15
power cord, identifying 19
power light, identifying 3,  5,  12
power plans 65
primary memory module
inserting 114
removing 113
replacing...

traveling with the computer
modem approval label 20
troubleshooting
AutoPlay 59
device drivers 60
disc burning 59
disc does not play 58
external display 59
HP device drivers 60
Microsoft device drivers 60
movie play 59
optical disc tray 56
optical drive detection 57
troubleshooting modem 38
turning off the computer 78
TXT (Intel Trusted Execution
Technology) 149
U
Unified Extensible Firmware
Interface (UEFI) mode 148
unresponsive system 78
updates, software 158
upgrade bay
identifying 13
replacing a hard...