HP Compaq Presario 2176AF Notebook PC Technical White Paper

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HP Notebook Hard Drives & Solid State 
Drives 

Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing and 
Recovering from Drive Failures 

Care and Maintenance Measures 

 

Technical White Paper  

 

Table of contents 
Identifying, Preventing, Diagnosing, and Recovering from Drive Failures .................................................... 2 

Introduction ..................................................................................................................................... 2 

Symptoms of Hard Drive (HDD) Performance Issues .............................................................................. 2 

Hard Drive / Solid State Drive Troubleshooting Flowchart ..................................................................... 4 

Hard Drive & Solid State Drive Diagnostics ......................................................................................... 5 

Advanced Diagnostics - Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) ...................................................... 5 

HP 3D Drive Guard .......................................................................................................................... 5 

Firmware & Product Updates ............................................................................................................. 6 

Intel Matrix Storage Technology driver ............................................................................................... 6 

Installing SATA drivers ...................................................................................................................... 6 

Care and Maintenance Measures .......................................................................................................... 7 

Preparing Advanced Format HDDs for Microsoft Windows installations ..................................................  7 

Hard Drive Mounting Bracket ............................................................................................................ 7 

HP CMI - Client Management Interface ............................................................................................... 7 
Additional HP Recommendations for Optimizing Performance on Products with Older Operating Systems .. 7 

For more information ........................................................................................................................ 8 

 
 
 

 

 

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