HP 250 G2 Notebook PC - Manual (Page 7)

Using the keyboard and mouse .......................................................................................................... 43
Using the keys ................................................................................................................... 43
Using the action keys ........................................................................................ 43
Using Windows shortcut keys ........................................................................... 44
Using the hot keys ............................................................................................. 44
Using the integrated numeric keypad ................................................................................ 45
6 Managing power ............................................................................................................................................ 46
Initiating Sleep and Hibernation ......................................................................................................... 46
Intel Rapid Start Technology (select models only) ............................................................ 46
Manually initiating and exiting Sleep .................................................................................. 47
Manually initiating and exiting Hibernation (select models only) ....................................... 47
Setting password protection on wakeup ............................................................................ 47
Using the power meter and power settings ........................................................................................ 48
Running on battery power .................................................................................................................. 48
Factory-sealed battery ....................................................................................................... 48
Removing a user-replaceable battery ................................................................................ 48
Finding battery information ................................................................................................ 49
Conserving battery power .................................................................................................. 49
Identifying low battery levels .............................................................................................. 50
Resolving a low battery level ............................................................................................. 50
Resolving a low battery level when external power is available ........................ 50
Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available ..................... 50
Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation ....... 50
Storing a user-replaceable battery ..................................................................................... 50
Disposing of a user-replaceable battery ............................................................................ 50
Replacing a user-replaceable battery ................................................................................ 51
Running on external AC power .......................................................................................................... 51
Troubleshooting power problems ...................................................................................... 51
Refreshing your software content with Intel Smart Connect Technology (select models only) .......... 52
Shutting down (turning off) the computer ........................................................................................... 52
Hybrid Graphics and AMD Dual Graphics (select models only) ......................................................... 53
Using Hybrid Graphics (select models only) ...................................................................... 53
Using AMD Dual Graphics (select models only) ................................................................ 54
7 Maintaining your computer .......................................................................................................................... 55
Improving performance ...................................................................................................................... 55
Handling drives .................................................................................................................. 55
Using Disk Defragmenter ................................................................................................... 55
Using Disk Cleanup ........................................................................................................... 56
Adding or replacing memory modules ............................................................................... 56
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