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Unable to upgrade Windows 7 Home Premium to Ultimate
I bought a HP dv7t quad-core edition laptop last week with Windows 7 Home Premium. I own a licensed copy of Windows 7 Ultimate and wanted to do a fresh install since I did not want to pay HP to do the ...
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HP Photosmart C7280 printer: color is very off and blurry
My printer is an HP Photosmart C7200. It's one of the printers that has 6 cartridges (black, yellow, 2 shades of blue, and 2 shades of purple). The problem I am having is that when I try and print ...
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HP Laserjet 4200n printer tray issue
I have at work a HP laserjet 4200n printer that is installed via the network. I can print to it fine in Word, and all other programs fine, except for one application. When I try to print in the app ...
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Why might my HP C7200 printer appear to have an MTU of 1498?
On my wireless network, I can tracepath to a mac using MTU of 1500 on Ubuntu linux 12.04.
(Mac MTU is set to 1470 for some reason, but reply frames are not that big so this does not matter)
When I ...
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Reset BIOS on HP ProBook 4310s
I have a HP ProBook 4310s. I'm trying to reset the BIOS on it. When I took apart the laptop, I found that it doesn't have a CMOS battery to help me reset the password.
Does anyone know how else I ...
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what updates to install on fresh dl360p gen8
Could someone suggest what do I need to install and what I do not need from screenshot below? screenshot
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protect computer for single application operation
I'm using server HP DL360P Gen8.
In normal environment I only need to run single .NET application.
I can also want sometimes to run web browser, HP System Management homepage and several other general ...
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HP G62 Won't turn on after plugging in HDMI cable.
I plugged in my Rocketfish HDMI cable (which was already connected to my TV) and boom, my computer turns off as if it was unplugged and the battery removed. This had also happened to me yesterday when ...
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HP CP5225 print colour with Windows 7 64bit drivers
According to the HP website, the following operating systems are supported:
Compatible operating systems
Microsoft® Windows® 2000,
XP Home,
XP Professional,
Server 2003,
XP Media Center,
XP ...
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HP Setup Utility Hangs on Configuring Wireless Network
I've got an HP Deskjet 3054A. Upon attempting to use the Setup Utility to get it on our network, it sits at the config screen. All software is up to date. OSX 10.6.8
Any ideas?
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Disable left quick launch keys on hp g62 laptop
I have an HP g62 laptop with Windows 7.
It has some very anoying quick launch keys on the left. These keys open the calculator, printing, web browsing. As they are on the left of the keyboard, I keep ...
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HP Laptop stuck in reboot cycle (won't clear POST) after BIOS upgrade
I've almost finished rebuilding an HP dv9702ea. The windows/software part went fine.
However after that I thought I would update the BIOS with the latest as found on HP's website. It appeared to ...
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HP keyboard seriously misbehaving, presses additional keys. How to fix?
Some keys on the keyboard on my HP Pavilion 2000-428DX press another key at the same time, which renders it unusable.
If I press I get
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ESC or Q ESC + Q
G or R G + R
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HP suggests for virtualization mode in BIOS to be turned off if it is not needed. Why?
Does it mean it's a performance gain or is it buggy?
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HP MediaSmart Server has red blinking health light (bios/hardware error)…what now?
I bought an HP MediaSmart Server a few years ago, but stopped using it after a few months when I moved to a new location. I just tried to set it up and the health led is blinking red. According to the ...
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Toshiba Laptop blue screening
we have lot of laptop Toshiba which are blue screening.
I have rebuild the laptop, re-install GC drivers and remove wifi and netwrok drivers but still i keep getting blue screen on these laptops. the ...
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HP dv6t gets super hot
I bought HP dv6t quad edition notebook with core i7 about 2 days ago and from the time of first use, the notebook got warm and the temps reached 55-60 C while doing just web browsing. When I ran ...
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LaserJet 4050n only prints blank pages
I have a HP LaserJet 4050n. The problem is that since a few days it suddenly started printing empty pages. A day or two before, I fixed the paper tray unit, but after that I could print a correct test ...
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Undervolting the Llano A6-3400M
The AMD A6-3400M comes with a significantly higher stock voltage than is needed to operate stably. Has anyone tweaked and stress tested all the P-states to lower voltages?
I've stress tested the ...
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Upgrading memory in HP Pavilion g4 1164ca
So I'm looking to upgrade my 4GB to 8GB, and I was looking for some high performance good quality memory. I was looking at the Corsair Vengeance:
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HP Compaq presario CQ60 broken monitor(not the LCD Screen)
I accidently hit my laptop to wall pretty hard and laptop monitor doesn't close and has a big crack in the bottom. It is working fine though, I would really appreciate if anyone can tell me where I ...
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Why does HP Update at remote system trigger RDP printing at local system?
This is obscure.
When connected with RDP to another system that has HP Update installed on it, either directly running the HP Update or having the notification pop up to ask if you want to run HP ...
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Can the HP Officejet Pro 8600 scan to PDF without being hooked up to a computer?
I'm looking at buying an HP Officejet 8600. Can the HP Officejet Pro 8600 scan to PDF without being hooked up to a computer? Will I be able to pop in a flash drive and hit scan, and then run off.
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May I add 2GB of RAM in a HP dc7900 MT
I currently have 2GB of RAM with this schema:
Slot 0: 1GB (Channel 1)
Slot 1: N/A (Channel 2)
Slot 2: 1GB (Channel 1)
Slot 3: N/A (Channel 2)
May I add a 2GB of RAM in Slot 1 even if it's in ...
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Laptop hot after format
I recently formatted an HP G62 Laptop and installed all drivers from the HP site that should be installed for this model.
But i noticed a very strange behavior, using Coretemp, the temp is always ...
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HP LaserJet P1005 Stopped Working on Ubuntu 11.10
I am using the HP-LaserJet-P1005
result of lsusb
Bus 002 Device 013: ID 03f0:3d17 Hewlett-Packard LaserJet P1005
I had a queue of ~10 jobs at the point in which it was unresponsive a few days ago. ...
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Power supply flashes green light instead of steady green, when I unplug motherboard it stops flashing
I have a very strange power supply issue as it appears. My computer is HP Pavilion a6120n, a bit old, I must say.
I had some power jumps today as I accidentally shorted ground and neutral, causing ...
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HP G61 Laptop wont boot- display stays off, caps and num lock indicators blink repeatedly
I had my HP G61 laptop running in sleep for a while. When I came back to it about a half-hour later, it was no longer in sleep mode - the power light and the Wi-Fi indicator light were on (I keep ...
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Issues with HP HPE Pavillion Factory HDD clone to new Plextor SSD 128G
I didn't get too much traction on this earlier thread.
Best approach to dual boot and clone HP Pavillion
But I've run the echo utility and transferred the HDD win7 partition (~50G) to the new SSD ...
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Best approach to dual boot and clone HP Pavillion
I just received a HP Pavillion HPE 8xt Desktop w/i7, 16G ram, and 1T hard drive/Win 7.
My goal is to
1) Set up a Dual Boot to Ubuntu
2) Transfer the booting capability to a Plextor Sata3 120G SSD.
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HP Recovery options: System Recovery not showing
I am using HP Pavilion dv4 notebook. Previously, there were following options in Recovery Manager(using f11 during boot):
+System Recovery
+Factory Restore
+Minimized Image Recovery
The System ...
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HP fax sending stuck at spooler
On HP Officejet 4500 and Windows 7, when sending a fax, the fax is not sent and the spooler is stuck.
Restarting the spooler doesn't help. Deleting the files from the spooler directory allows to ...
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All USB ports stop working after connect specific network
using windows 7 , Hp Probook 4520s. When i connect to wifi at work, after 5 -10 mins (sometimes more longer than that) all my usb ports stop working, i unplug and plug again my mouse, printer and etc, ...
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How can I reset my HP 2000 Wifi card?
When I boot my laptop, the wireless shows its turned off by a hardware switch, but toggling it doesn't work. On my linux partition (and the liveCD) it shows as being soft locked and it can't be ...
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How to identify this transistor?
I'm trying to repair an HP Pavillion DV4-1225dx with a burnt out section of the motherboard (video adapter) There is a burnt transistor labeled Q43 on the board that the writing isn't visible on. I ...
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Why does the CPU usage reach 100% when laptop is plugged in?
I have an HP Elitebook 8440p with Windows 7 Ultimate, i7 Processor and 8 GB RAM.
For the last couple of days, when I plug-in my laptop for charging, the CPU usage shoots up to 100% and remains there ...
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What does NHP in a hp product name mean
Looking for SAS Hard Drives, I found to drives different in only one point (as it seems to me): One has the letters "NHP" in its product name, the other one doesn't. What does it mean?
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HP 6L with JetDirect prints single line of garbage
I added an HP 6L with JetDirect (network printer) to Windows XP as a local printer and created a standard TCP/IP port with the IP address of the printer. I used HP > HP LaserJet 6L as the driver.
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Expresscard SSD not recognized on my laptop
I have a Verbatim SSD ExpressCard with an PCI Express Interface. When I boot to Windows it works OK on my HP Elitebook 8760W (Sandy Bridge). In Linux I can't see it. It never becomes a device (/dev/) ...
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HP 3700 compatibility with Windows 7/64 bit computer freezes
HP 3700 works great on my Dell Desktop XP Pro/32 bit. but when downloading printer driver to new Dell laptop Windows 7/64 bit, the computer freezes. tried pcl 6, pcl 7 and universal driver. none ...
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Can I upgrade RAM on my HP Pavilion G7-1031eo?
I have 4 GB DDR3 RAM in my HP Pavilion G7-1031eo. I am running on it win 7 home premium x64.
My question is: can I add there another 4GB ram? I found different answers on this questions and I do not ...
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How can I get a Compaq CQ62-231NR to boot up with Hard Drive error?
I'm a software engineer, but everyone I know thinks I have the ability to fix any computer problem, so, a friend gave me their Compaq CQ62-231NR laptop, which won't boot up. He bought it used from ...
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HP Proliant N40L windows 7 (64bit) driver?
I just installed windows 7 ultimate 64 bit into a new HP Proliant N40L. At the first glance, everything seems fine because device manager does not show any question mark on any device. However, there ...
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Is their a Sheet Feeder for printer HP F2280? Or something not destined exactly for F2280?
Does any one knows if there is a sheet feeder that I can connect to hp printer F2280?
Or maybe some sheet feeder that not designed for it but works well?
Or is their an option to scan multiple pages ...
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Light for the Caps Lock on HP 430
I have a HP 430 Laptop and the light on the Caps Lock stopped working. I had to type something to know if the Caps Lock is turned on/off.
To get the HP support I need to get the product # and the ...
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HP/IBM BLADE HW + machine not boot according to boot order
This problem happens on both an IBM blade & HP blade
I installed Linux 5.X on my HP blade from a PXE server. Linux installed successfully from the PXE.
I changed the HP Blade boot order so ...
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Notebook pauses when battery is inserted
I have an HP Elitebook 2530p that is experiencing some odd behaviour.
Symptoms:
Booting with battery causes blank screen
Booting without battery works like normal
Inserting battery while powered on ...
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What is the maximum RAM capacity for an HP Pavilion G7-1255sa?
I'm thinking about buying an HP Pavilion G7-1255sa and already considering upgrades.
The model I'm looking at ships with 4GB of RAM as 1x4GB.
Obvious choice is to throw another 4GB into the one spare ...
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HP-G6-1117TX graphics issue with ubuntu 11.04 installation
i have laptop HP-G6-1117TX in which i have installed ubuntu 11.04 recently, the installation was fine with no error, wireless, display almost everything was fine for new install, i switched off the ...
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Sound lagging on HP DV6000 laptop
I have a HP DV6000 laptop. It's a little over a year old with some wear and tare. The sound is lagging, but I know the cause is not my speakers because the sound lags on my headphones as well.
It ...