HP Presario CQ58-a00 Manuals

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HP Presario CQ58-a00 User Manual (99 pages)

User Guide

Brand: HP | Category: Laptop | Size: 3.33 MB

Table of Contents
5
1 Starting Right

11
- Best Practices
  11
- Fun Things to Do
  12
- More HP Resources
  13
2 Getting to Know Your Computer

14
- Finding Your Hardware and Software Information
  14
- Front
  14
- Right Side
  15
- Left Side
  16
- Display
  18
- Top
  19
  - Touchpad
    19
  - Lights
    20
  - Buttons
    21
  - Keys
    22
- Bottom
  23
- Labels
  24
3 Connecting to a Network

25
- Connecting to a Wireless Network
  25
  - Using the Wireless Controls
    25
    
    Using Operating System Controls
    26
    
    Using the Wireless Button
    26
  - Using a WLAN
    26
    
    Using an Internet Service Provider
    26
    
    Configuring a Wireless Router
    27
    
    Protecting Your WLAN
    27
    
    Setting up a WLAN
    27
    
    Connecting to a WLAN
    28
  - Using Bluetooth Wireless Devices (Select Models Only)
    28
- Connecting to a Wired Network
  29
  - Connecting to a Local Area Network (LAN)
    29
4 Enjoying Entertainment Features

30
- Using the Webcam
  31
- Using Audio
  31
  - Connecting Speakers
    32
  - Connecting Headphones
    32
  - Connecting a Microphone
    32
  - Checking the Sound
    32
- Using Video
  33
  - Connecting a VGA Monitor or Projector
    33
  - Connecting an HDMI TV or Monitor
    34
    
    Configuring Audio Settings (with HDMI TV)
    35
- Managing Your Audio and Video Files
  35
5 Using the Keyboard and Pointing Devices

36
- Using ALT GR Key Combinations
  36
- Using the Action Keys
  37
- Using the Hot Keys
  38
- Using the Touchpad
  39
  - Turning the Touchpad off or on
    39
  - Navigating
    40
  - Selecting
    40
  - Using Touchpad Gestures
    41
    
    Pinching/Zooming
    42
    
    Scrolling
    42
    
    Flicking
    43
    
    Rotating
    43
6 Managing Power

44
7 Managing and Sharing Information

53
- Using a USB Device
  53
  - Connecting a USB Device
    54
  - Removing a USB Device
    54
- Inserting and Removing a Digital Storage Card
  55
- Using Optical Drives
  56
8 Maintaining Your Computer

60
- Improving Performance
  60
  - Handling Drives
    60
  - Replacing a Hard Drive
    61
  - Using Disk Defragmenter
    64
  - Using Disk Cleanup
    64
  - Adding or Replacing Memory Modules
    65
- Updating Programs and Drivers
  68
- Cleaning Your Computer
  68
  - Cleaning the Display, Sides, and Cover
    68
  - Cleaning the Touchpad and Keyboard
    68
- Traveling with or Shipping Your Computer
  69
9 Securing Your Computer and Information

70
10 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics

76
- Starting Setup Utility (BIOS)
  76
- Updating the BIOS
  76
  - Determining the BIOS Version
    77
  - Downloading a BIOS Update
    77
- Using System Diagnostics
  78
11 Backing Up, Restoring, and Recovering

79
- Creating Backups
  79
- Restore and Recovery
  83
12 Specifications

87
- Input Power
  87
- Operating Environment
  88
13 Troubleshooting and Support

89
- Troubleshooting
  90
- Contacting Support
  95
14 Electrostatic Discharge

96
Index

97

HP Presario CQ58-a00 Maintenance And Service Manual (121 pages)

Notebook PC

Brand: HP | Category: Laptop | Size: 4.65 MB

Table of Contents
5
1 Product Description

9
2 External Component Identification

13
- Right Side
  13
- Left Side
  14
- Front
  15
- Display
  16
- Top
  17
  - Touchpad
    17
  - Lights
    18
  - Buttons
    19
  - Keys
    20
- Bottom
  21
3 Illustrated Parts Catalog

22
- Service Tag
  22
- Computer Major Components
  24
- Display Assembly Subcomponents
  27
- Mass Storage Devices
  29
- Plastics Kit
  30
- Miscellaneous Parts
  30
- Sequential Part Number Listing
  31
4 Removal and Replacement Procedures

33
- Preliminary Replacement Requirements
  33
  - Tools Required
    33
  - Service Considerations
    33
    
    Cables and Connectors
    33
    
    Plastic Parts
    33
    
    Drive Handling
    34
  - Grounding Guidelines
    34
  - Electrostatic Discharge Damage
    34
  - Packaging and Transporting Guidelines
    36
- Component Replacement Procedures
  38
  - Service Tag
    38
  - Computer Feet
    39
  - Battery
    40
  - Display Subcomponents (Bezel, Webcam, Panel)
    41
  - WLAN Module
    49
  - Memory Module
    52
  - Hard Drive
    54
  - RTC Battery
    56
  - Optical Drive
    57
  - Keyboard
    59
  - Top Cover
    63
  - Power Button Board
    67
  - Touchpad Button Board
    69
  - Speakers
    71
  - USB Board
    73
  - Power Connector Cable
    75
  - Display Assembly
    77
  - System Board
    86
  - Optical Drive Cable
    89
  - Fan/Heat Sink Assembly
    91
  - Processor
    95
5 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics

97
- Starting Setup Utility (BIOS)
  97
- Updating the BIOS
  97
  - Determining the BIOS Version
    97
  - Downloading a BIOS Update
    98
- Using System Diagnostics
  99
6 Specifications

100
7 Backing Up, Restoring, and Recovering

103
- Creating Backups
  103
  - Creating Recovery Media to Recover the Original System
    103
    
    What You Need to Know
    103
    
    Creating the Recovery Media
    104
  - Creating System Restore Points
    104
    
    Creating a System Restore Point
    104
    
    What You Need to Know
    104
  - Backing up System and Personal Information
    105
    
    Tips for a Successful Backup
    105
    
    What You Need to Know
    105
    
    Creating a Backup Using Windows Backup and Restore
    106
- Restore and Recovery
  106
8 Power Cord Set Requirements

109
- Requirements for All Countries
  109
- Requirements for Specific Countries and Regions
  110
9 Recycling

112
- Battery
  112
- Display
  112
Index

118

HP Presario CQ58-a00 Technical White Paper (8 pages)

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Brand: HP | Category: Laptop Accessories | Size: 0.22 MB

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HP Presario CQ58-a00 User Manual (99 pages)

Table of Contents

1 Starting Right

2 Getting to Know Your Computer

3 Connecting to a Network

4 Enjoying Entertainment Features

5 Using the Keyboard and Pointing Devices

6 Managing Power

7 Managing and Sharing Information

8 Maintaining Your Computer

9 Securing Your Computer and Information

10 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics

11 Backing Up, Restoring, and Recovering

12 Specifications

13 Troubleshooting and Support

14 Electrostatic Discharge

Index

HP Presario CQ58-a00 Maintenance And Service Manual (121 pages)

Table of Contents

1 Product Description

2 External Component Identification

3 Illustrated Parts Catalog

4 Removal and Replacement Procedures

5 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics

6 Specifications

7 Backing Up, Restoring, and Recovering

8 Power Cord Set Requirements

9 Recycling

Index

HP Presario CQ58-a00 Technical White Paper (8 pages)

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