Questions tagged [hp-pavilion]
a line of consumer laptops and desktops produced by HP
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Hp 14-dk0xxx BIOS update, but just how?
I have this 14-dk0xxx notebook where I have installed Ubuntu 22 LTS.
I just wanted to update the bios but it seems a mess.
Ok I have no Windows like the other 90% of the users do, so I dowloaded the ....
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Laptop LCD bottom edge horizontal 1 pixel's strip flickers by showing the exact colors showing top edge horizontal pixels
After a few seconds of windows startup, my laptop's lcd's bottom edge horizontal pixel strip of height around 1 or 2 pixels start flickering by flashing the exact colors on top horizonal edge of lcd ...
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New monitor in sleep mode and not displaying HDMI is active
I bought a new HP curved monitor v27cGSFHD. I have a HP desktop thats older that worked with my old monitor that was Dell. I connected my new monitor with a DVI to HDMI adapter. Its says that the ...
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Is it possible two external monitors to HP Pavilion x360 laptop?
I have a HP Pavilion x360 laptop (14m-dh1003dx) with specifications here. Specifically, the external ports are:
1 USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C™ (Data Transfer Only, 5 Gb/s signaling rate)
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hp x360 battery dies at 60% and is unable to calibrate properly
i replaced my laptop battery a few months ago (near the end of 2022) due to having a faulty battery (it would only work when plugged in). since getting this (non-hp) battery, it wouldn’t calibrate and ...
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F5 key broken on HP Pavillion laptop keyboard, how to access the the keyboard backlit toggle option tied to it through settings or any software?
I have a HP Pavillion Laptop running windows 10 - out of warranty.
So, the F5 key that is broken and it is linked to the toggling keyboard's backlight(its a monochrome white colored light). The repair ...
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HP Pavilion dv6748us: Dummy Output on Linux Mint 20.3
I recently installed Linux Mint on this HP Pavilion dv6748us laptop to use as my main "portable" device aside my phone.
Up until now, it was a nightmare to set all up. Given that it has an ...
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Very weird laptop keyboard issue
I have a HP Pavilion 15-n055sm, and I have the weirdest keyboard issue. Thing is, I'm not completely sure it is a keyboard issue.
What happens: The computer randomly types the number 7, in any text ...
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KVM like switch for HP laptops that also shares power, hdmi and usb
Does such a thing/KVM exist where you can connect 2 HP laptops with HDMI outputs to a KVM, but also feed the power via usb C off to both (or even using standard power port)?
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HIS Radeon HD 5770 (H577FK1GD) isn't recognized on an H-JOSHUA-H61-uATX motherboard
I've got an old HP H-JOSHUA-H61-uATX motherboard that is running just fine after a BIOS update to 8.20. But when I plug in my working H577FK1GD video card there's no POST. pcpartpicker says they are ...
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What kind of cable do I need to connect a Toshiba MK1237GSX hard drive to another computer?
The connection on it seen in the picture seems different than the usual SATA connection and I can't find anything like it online. My old laptop won't turn on anymore and I was hoping to easily get a ...
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How to unlock HP BIOS advanced option
My HP Pavilion laptop's BIOS is locked out by the manufacturer, preventing me from installing Linux. In the past,when I attempted to install Linux on my other laptop I had to turn off Intel RST and ...
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Why is my HP Pavilion Laptop 14-ce3xxx slowing down while plugged into the charger?
I’ve been using an HP Pavilion Laptop 14-ce3xxx for almost 2 years now. I can’t really tell if the thing occurs since I initially bought it but here is what happens:
Whenever I plug the charger in, ...
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HP Pavilion 14 won't boot properly
When trying to boot my HP pavilion the power button would generally start to blink and it would either show a black screen with white lines or it would actually boot with white color on the sides of ...
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Buzzing Noise when watching Videos on HP Laptop
OS: Ubuntu 20.04
Hardware: HP Pavilion 15-eg0778ng
My Laptop is making buzzing high frequency noise, whenever I start playing a video.
Having the charger plugged in or not does not make a difference....
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What is Alt+[num] doing on my HP laptop?
Windows 10, HP Pavilion 15
I have a HP Pavilion 15 laptop, and a weird key combination I've never seen works on my laptop. Alt+[num] seems to switch Windows onto different 'sessions' or almost users.
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memtest86 5.31b Memory Type Unknown
I have HP c7000 chassis with gen9 blade and have 4x16G (total 16GB) memory. HP iLO saying you have degraded so i start running memory test using memtest86 5.31b and its been 1 hour and it did 5 test ...
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Laptop only boots when no internal drive is connected
TLDR: Laptop will not even boot to the BIOS menu when an internal SSD or HDD is connected, there is no visible damage on the motherboard. When booting from a sometimes working and long time taking USB ...
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Unknown software exception error every time I turn on
recently, every time I start up my HP all-in-one running Windows 10, I get an error message that reads:
Hidden Window: HPSystemEventUtilityHost.exe - Application Error
The exception unknown software ...
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Why is it takes so long to go hybernating after overheating
My laptop used to hybernate almost instantly after overheating.
But now it takes maybe few minutes now. The PC shows a black screen and runs few minutes then goes down. And it doesnt cools while ...
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Fingerprint reader doesn't work after upgrade to WIN10 20H2
Problem: Fingerprint sensor doesn't have light/doesn't work/windows hello FP setup won't work.
What I've done:
Installed new SSD but didn't copy any data from the old HDD (fresh WIN10 install).
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HP Laptop (HP pavilion 15 ck018nl) and NVME specs
I have this laptop and I'd like to replace it's 120GiB M2 SATA with an NVMe one but I can't find the specs of the slot, could please someone help me, the motherboard is the HP841C (yes, it has the ...
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I cant monitor my fan speed on my HP Pavilion Gaming laptop 15
Device Specification:
Device name- LAPTOP-B9SLVP96
Processor- AMD Ryzen 5 4600H with Radeon Graphics 3.00 GHz
Installed RAM- 8.00 GB (7.36 GB usable)
Device ID- E6C61B4D-41D3-4FFE-B347-...
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Why is the CPU on my HP suddenly under clocked and seemingly cannot go higher?
My laptop base speed is 2.19 sometimes my FPS drop to 1.89 GHz but it be stuck on 2.19 GHz and and it use to overheat a lot which made my PC slower so I had to use a cooling pad and now it's stuck on ...
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How to toggle "Fn" key on HP Notebooks
I have been playing Minecraft a lot recently. As Minecraft player would know Function keys are very important while doing stuff there. As I play on laptop, I have to everytime combine Fn key and then ...
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HP laptop touchpad randomly stops working
My HP laptop's touchpad randomly becomes unresponsive, but when it is, it still moves the cursor with an external mouse. Because of this, I had to force shutdown my laptop because I couldn't do a ...
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Pixilation and distortion seems to have recently appeared in a HP Pavilion camera
While recording video with HP Pavilion camera after latest Window 10 Update I found that the video is blurred and contains distortions. Looks like a low light photo even in bright light.
I have no ...
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Laptop making alarm sound when started
I have an HP Pavillion 15t laptop, but it froze at POST and is making a siren sound, similar to one of a police car. What is causing the noise and preventing my laptop from starting?
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Storage limitations on laptops
I have an HP pavilion 14 model:bf103ne. I have a 1TB HDD in it and am looking to add an ssd. According to the product manual, there is only support for 256GB of SSD storage along with 1TB of HDD. (...
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Blank screen when accessing bios on HP ProDesk 600 G2 SFF
I have a brand new HP ProDesk 600 G2 SFF. When I start the PC, I see nothing for a bit, and then I see Windows 10 login screen. Whenever I try to access the bios menu, the screen goes into "Power ...
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is the speed of the second fan normal?
I am using SpeedFan to see the fan speed.
My laptop is HP Pavilion - 14-ce3009ne.
The speed of the second fan does not look normal. it does not exceed 100 rpm. If this normal?
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What to do to enter BIOS [duplicate]
I have a HP Pavillion dv4 Series laptop and it needs F10 to enter BIOS, but that laptop doesn't have a working keyboard so I used an external keyboard. Unfortunately the external keyboard has few key ...
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How to adjust backlight on a laptop
I have an HP laptop and I am not satisfied on the brightness of the screen. The screen brightness setting is already at maximum. Is there a way how to adjust backlight of a laptop.
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HP TouchSmart 520 won't enter boot menu
I got my hands on HP TouchSmart 520 which runs Windows 10.
It won't boot past the screen below. From the web I've gathered
that HP boot menu should come up after holding F10. It won't though.
The only ...
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do you think the 2015 hp pavillion 14 ab166us has hdmi 1.4 or 2.0
do you think that the hp pavillion 14-ab166us has hdmi 1.4 or 2.0
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CPU Speed stuck at 0.78 GHz, How do I increase it to its base speed of 2.30 GHz?
My 1yr old laptop, HP Pavilion 15 has it's CPU, Intel i5-8300H stuck at 0.78 GHz whenever it's plugged and charging, and the moment I remove the charger plug or switch it off, it increases suddenly ...
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Does the HP Pavilion Dv5 1008TU support additional RAM?
There's not a lot of support anywhere for this specific model of PC.
I've sort of converted my HP Pavilion into a server, but as more people begin to use it, it struggles to cope with its 2GB of RAM.
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Can't find old HP bios setup
I'm trying to find the old version( version F.33) of bios for my HP laptop
The product name is HP Pavilion 15-cc1xx
Sepcs: Intel i5-8250U
8gb ram
Laptop name 15-cc152od
I actually know to site where ...
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Horizontal pink line on my HP Pavilion 15, how do I fix it?
I use my 1yr old HP Pavilion for WFH, so its on for around 12 hrs or so every single day.
Yesterday, I put it on sleep mode and when I turn it on today I see a pinkish horizontal line over the screen ...
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Cannot set HP Pavilion Boot Manager to Boot from External CD/DVD drive
I am trying to restore an HP Pavilion 15 Notebook(2014 vintage) which was running Windows 8.1 before a disk head crash, which required me to replace the internal HDD. When I try to re-install Windows ...
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Laptop black screen and no HDMI output (intel integrated graphics)
I've got a laptop - (HP Pavilion x360 14-ba104na 14” Convertible) with intel integrated graphics. The screen has gone black, even on boot up, so presumably a hardware issue.
I initially thought LCD or ...
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How can I insert an SSD into a laptop that has a hard drive slot, which uses a PATA connection?
I'm trying to install a solid state drive into a laptop computer that has a side slot for a 2.5 inch PATA hard drive. Ordinarily, the hard drive would go into a caddy which would align the pins and ...
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Two 4k Dell monitors but only one is in 4k
I recently got two 27in Dell UltraSharp 4k monitors (U2720Q). I have an HP EliteBook 840 G4 that is using a HP dock. For some odd reason, only one of the monitors is displaying in 4k. The other one is ...
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Windows 10 system settings panels (Properties, Wifi, etc) are missing letters?
This is a very bizarre problem that might have just started tonight.
I am using Windows 10 on an HP Pavilion Laptop.
When I go into the Properties panel for any file, or (I just learned this) just ...
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How can you tell if a docking station will support video output with a USB Type-A "data-transfer only" port?
I have started to see manufacturers start to use lower quality USB ports that are "data-transfer only" this obviously won't support video output on it's own however I wanted to see if there ...
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HP Elan Precision Touchpad becomes unresponsive after few minutes of use (Windows 10)
I bought an HP Pavilion 15 dk 0046tx Laptop with ELAN precision touchpad. The touchpad horribly starts lagging after few minutes of use.
Scrolling is misinterpreted as right click. Multi-finger ...
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Can laptops run without a Cmos Battery
So while I start the process of getting a new cmos battery. Will my laptop run without one if I remove the old one? Since a lot of you said it might leak can I remove it and still run?
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Installing Linux on HP Laptop
I am having a tough time on how to install Linux on my HP laptop and dual boot it.
So this is what I did:
I downloaded elementary OS to usb stick using Rufus. I followed the ubuntu guide
I know we ...
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Debian 10 on HP desktop with Geforce GTX 1650: stuck on black screen and cursor
I've installed Debian 10 Buster (10.2 LXDE to be exact but I've also tried Gnome and XCFE) on my latest desktop (HP Pavilion TP01-0012NP) but I can't reach the display manager's login prompt (X doesn'...
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Laptops hangs after a specified time
HP pavillion ab-1035ax is the laptop model. It boots properly, goes to the desktop screen after 5 mins of working laptop gets stuck.Sometimes boot file gets corrupted had to reinstall OS. The process ...
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