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HP ProBook 430 G2 Notebook PC User Manual

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Using battery power ........................................................................................................... 39

Finding additional battery information ............................................................... 39
Using Battery Check ......................................................................................... 40
Displaying the remaining battery charge ........................................................... 40
Maximizing battery discharge time .................................................................... 40
Managing low battery levels .............................................................................. 40

Identifying low battery levels ............................................................. 40
Resolving a low battery level ............................................................ 41

Inserting or removing the battery ...................................................................... 41

Inserting a battery ............................................................................. 41
Removing a battery .......................................................................... 41

Conserving battery power ................................................................................. 42
Storing a user-replaceable battery .................................................................... 42
Disposing of a user-replaceable battery ............................................................ 42
Replacing a user-replaceable battery ............................................................... 43

Using external AC power ................................................................................................... 43

Testing an AC adapter ...................................................................................... 43

7 External cards and devices ............................................................................................................................. 45

Using memory card readers ............................................................................................................... 45

Inserting a memory card .................................................................................................... 45
Removing a memory card .................................................................................................. 45

Using a USB device ........................................................................................................................... 46

Connecting a USB device .................................................................................................. 46
Removing a USB device .................................................................................................... 47

Using optional external devices .......................................................................................................... 47

Using optional external drives ............................................................................................ 47

8 Drives .............................................................................................................................................................. 48

Handling drives ................................................................................................................................... 48
Using hard drives ............................................................................................................................... 48

Removing or replacing the service door ............................................................................ 49

Removing the service door ............................................................................... 49
Replacing the service door ................................................................................ 49

Replacing or upgrading the hard drive ............................................................................... 50

Removing the hard drive ................................................................................... 50
Installing a hard drive ........................................................................................ 51

Improving hard drive performance ..................................................................................... 52

Using Disk Defragmenter .................................................................................. 52
Using Disk Cleanup ........................................................................................... 52

Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select models only) .................................................................. 52

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