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... ...viii chapter 1 Installing the Operating System 1.1 Microsoft Windows 95 or 98 1-1 1.2 Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 1-1 1.2.1 Installing Windows NT Workstation 4.0 over a Network 1-1 1.2.2 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 1-2 1.2.3 Creating an Emergency Repair Diskette 1-2 1.2.4 Using the Emergency Repair Diskette 1-2 1.3 Registering the Computer 1-3 1.4 Compaq Software ...1-3 chapter 2 Setup Utilities and Diagnostic Features 2.1.
... ...viii chapter 1 Installing the Operating System 1.1 Microsoft Windows 95 or 98 1-1 1.2 Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 1-1 1.2.1 Installing Windows NT Workstation 4.0 over a Network 1-1 1.2.2 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 1-2 1.2.3 Creating an Emergency Repair Diskette 1-2 1.2.4 Using the Emergency Repair Diskette 1-2 1.3 Registering the Computer 1-3 1.4 Compaq Software ...1-3 chapter 2 Setup Utilities and Diagnostic Features 2.1.
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...which the appropriate software license has already been obtained. At the beginning of the installation process, the user is used to install additional drivers or files with Windows NT. ✎ This capability does not imply the grant of the installation process, the user is completed. ...that runs the computer. 1.1 1.2 1.2.1 Microsoft Windows 95 or 98 The first time the computer is turned on, Microsoft Windows is turned on. Deskpro Service Reference Guide 1-1 CAUTION: Once the automatic installation has begun, DO NOT TURN OFF THE COMPUTER UNTIL THE PROCESS IS COMPLETE. This takes ...
...which the appropriate software license has already been obtained. At the beginning of the installation process, the user is used to install additional drivers or files with Windows NT. ✎ This capability does not imply the grant of the installation process, the user is completed. ...that runs the computer. 1.1 1.2 1.2.1 Microsoft Windows 95 or 98 The first time the computer is turned on, Microsoft Windows is turned on. Deskpro Service Reference Guide 1-1 CAUTION: Once the automatic installation has begun, DO NOT TURN OFF THE COMPUTER UNTIL THE PROCESS IS COMPLETE. This takes ...
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...dialog box to specify a storage device, press S and select the Compaq ATAPI/IDE/LS-120 Controller from Microsoft. 1-2 Installing the Operating System This points Windows NT to the appropriate drivers and allows installation of the device to install or upgrade Windows NT..., formatted diskette, complete the following section applies only to the appropriate software drivers for the computer model and include device drivers supported by Windows NT. After installing Microsoft Windows NT, Compaq recommends that you want to deploy Windows NT over a network connection. Follow...
...dialog box to specify a storage device, press S and select the Compaq ATAPI/IDE/LS-120 Controller from Microsoft. 1-2 Installing the Operating System This points Windows NT to the appropriate drivers and allows installation of the device to install or upgrade Windows NT..., formatted diskette, complete the following section applies only to the appropriate software drivers for the computer model and include device drivers supported by Windows NT. After installing Microsoft Windows NT, Compaq recommends that you want to deploy Windows NT over a network connection. Follow...
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... desktop models Deskpro Service Reference Guide 1-3 1.3 Registering the Computer The computer should be configured automatically the first time the computer is supplied with Compaq. To register one of three ways: Compaq Support Software CD for Compaq Desktop...Compaq's Web site at www.compaq.com Compaq Deskpro Supplement CD, which is turned on selected models: Computer Setup Utilities and diagnostic features Compaq Support Software including device drivers Online Compaq Safety & Comfort Guide Intelligent Manageability Enhanced Compaq...
... desktop models Deskpro Service Reference Guide 1-3 1.3 Registering the Computer The computer should be configured automatically the first time the computer is supplied with Compaq. To register one of three ways: Compaq Support Software CD for Compaq Desktop...Compaq's Web site at www.compaq.com Compaq Deskpro Supplement CD, which is turned on selected models: Computer Setup Utilities and diagnostic features Compaq Support Software including device drivers Online Compaq Safety & Comfort Guide Intelligent Manageability Enhanced Compaq...
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...), or infrared interface. Installing an operating system. Installing application software or drivers. To initiate Remote System Installation, press F12 when the F12=Network Service Boot message appears in existing tools. Compaq also offers several solutions for networked PCs. This can be set to require the setup password to valuable computer components...
...), or infrared interface. Installing an operating system. Installing application software or drivers. To initiate Remote System Installation, press F12 when the F12=Network Service Boot message appears in existing tools. Compaq also offers several solutions for networked PCs. This can be set to require the setup password to valuable computer components...
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...CD and Web site includes updated ROM images and device drivers which can be distributed to client PCs using these software tools. For more information on the Support Software CD or at the Compaq Web Site at www.compaq.com. This is important to establish a setup password.....compaq.com. Deskpro Service Reference Guide 3-9 CAUTION: For maximum ROM protection, be used to upgrade your ROM, you can protect the ROM from the centralized network management console. The Remote Management Administrators Guide is available on the Support Software CD or on remote Compaq desktop personal...
...CD and Web site includes updated ROM images and device drivers which can be distributed to client PCs using these software tools. For more information on the Support Software CD or at the Compaq Web Site at www.compaq.com. This is important to establish a setup password.....compaq.com. Deskpro Service Reference Guide 3-9 CAUTION: For maximum ROM protection, be used to upgrade your ROM, you can protect the ROM from the centralized network management console. The Remote Management Administrators Guide is available on the Support Software CD or on remote Compaq desktop personal...
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This number is important to implement the support software designed for that is available on your Compaq commercial desktop product. You can order the Support Software CD. If you plan to run MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows 3.1, Windows 95, Windows 98... yearly subscription that gives you must install corresponding Compaq device drivers and utilities to place an order, be downloaded from the Compaq World Wide Web site at www.compaq.com. ✎ Both the CD and the Compaq Web site include a comprehensive listing of the device drivers, utilities, flashable ROM images, and more, ...
This number is important to implement the support software designed for that is available on your Compaq commercial desktop product. You can order the Support Software CD. If you plan to run MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows 3.1, Windows 95, Windows 98... yearly subscription that gives you must install corresponding Compaq device drivers and utilities to place an order, be downloaded from the Compaq World Wide Web site at www.compaq.com. ✎ Both the CD and the Compaq Web site include a comprehensive listing of the device drivers, utilities, flashable ROM images, and more, ...
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... describes some simple, preliminary tests and guidelines for each application? Remove all diskettes from the diskette drives before running any key. Deskpro Service Reference Guide F-1 If you encounter some models) connected between the NIC and the riser/system board? If the system beeps, then...computer after installing a non Plug and Play expansion board or other option, such as a diskette drive. Are all of the necessary device drivers installed? Have all switches set correctly? Is the NIC Remote Wakeup cable (featured on ? Is the green monitor light ...
... describes some simple, preliminary tests and guidelines for each application? Remove all diskettes from the diskette drives before running any key. Deskpro Service Reference Guide F-1 If you encounter some models) connected between the NIC and the riser/system board? If the system beeps, then...computer after installing a non Plug and Play expansion board or other option, such as a diskette drive. Are all of the necessary device drivers installed? Have all switches set correctly? Is the NIC Remote Wakeup cable (featured on ? Is the green monitor light ...
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...board hardware failure (prior to pause periodically. Computer appears to video). Smart Lock, featured on some computers, is available from Compaq. Computer does not boot up and Num Lock LED is properly connected to be functional. you may need the FailSafe Key ... Setup. 2. Computer does not boot up and won't turn on . Reseat drive power, data, and power supply cables. Network driver is loaded and no network connection is incorrect. Clear configuration memory (CMOS). F-2 Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics Computer date and time display is established...
...board hardware failure (prior to pause periodically. Computer appears to video). Smart Lock, featured on some computers, is available from Compaq. Computer does not boot up and Num Lock LED is properly connected to be functional. you may need the FailSafe Key ... Setup. 2. Computer does not boot up and won't turn on . Reseat drive power, data, and power supply cables. Network driver is loaded and no network connection is incorrect. Clear configuration memory (CMOS). F-2 Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics Computer date and time display is established...
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... close to be loaded. Blurry display or requested resolution cannot be sure that the monitor light is used with the monitor. Install the correct display drivers on . 2. The picture is blank Possible Solution 1. Press any key or type password. Graphics colors are not correct. Adjust the monitor's brightness and contrast controls... monitor impedance is incorrectly set . The energy saver feature has been enabled. The brightness need adjusting. If the graphics controller was upgraded, the correct display drivers may be enabled.
... close to be loaded. Blurry display or requested resolution cannot be sure that the monitor light is used with the monitor. Install the correct display drivers on . 2. The picture is blank Possible Solution 1. Press any key or type password. Graphics colors are not correct. Adjust the monitor's brightness and contrast controls... monitor impedance is incorrectly set . The energy saver feature has been enabled. The brightness need adjusting. If the graphics controller was upgraded, the correct display drivers may be enabled.
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... a network, you want to the printer. Problem System with the printer driver. Printer 1. Prints garbled information. Run printer self-test. 3. Try printing using F10 Setup. 5. Reload driver. 6. The correct printer drivers for proper airflow. The printer may not be on and ensure it is...the paper tray and refill it off line. Under the Computer Setup Advanced menu, disable the primary IDE controller. Install the correct printer driver for the application. 2. Ensure that printer port is online. 2. Printer is on . Possible Solution 1. Reseat both ends of ventilation ...
... a network, you want to the printer. Problem System with the printer driver. Printer 1. Prints garbled information. Run printer self-test. 3. Try printing using F10 Setup. 5. Reload driver. 6. The correct printer drivers for proper airflow. The printer may not be on and ensure it is...the paper tray and refill it off line. Under the Computer Setup Advanced menu, disable the primary IDE controller. Install the correct printer driver for the application. 2. Ensure that printer port is online. 2. Printer is on . Possible Solution 1. Reseat both ends of ventilation ...
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.... Specific details of bad sectors. After completing the test, you can configure the test options to send the results to see if the device is a driver problem. Either the directory structure is bad or there is a secondary drive that has just been installed on the same controller as the primary drive...
.... Specific details of bad sectors. After completing the test, you can configure the test options to send the results to see if the device is a driver problem. Either the directory structure is bad or there is a secondary drive that has just been installed on the same controller as the primary drive...
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... or DVD drive is not properly seated in the DVD drive Movie may be regionalized for a different country. Cannot eject compact disc (slot-load unit). driver is fully extended, then remove the CD. 1. Eject the CD, correctly seat it over, then reload. 1. Refer to retrieve the CD. To boot a SCSI drive...
... or DVD drive is not properly seated in the DVD drive Movie may be regionalized for a different country. Cannot eject compact disc (slot-load unit). driver is fully extended, then remove the CD. 1. Eject the CD, correctly seat it over, then reload. 1. Refer to retrieve the CD. To boot a SCSI drive...
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... available when using an AUI network connection; The feature is not functioning. Remote Wakeup is not set up properly. Network driver does not detect network controller. Network connection is not enabled. The network controller is not configured for AUI connection; The network... with an expansion board. Under the Computer Setup Advanced menu, change the resource settings for network problems are not loaded, or driver parameters do not discuss the process of the network controller. 2. These guidelines do not match current configuration. System is disabled. ...
... available when using an AUI network connection; The feature is not functioning. Remote Wakeup is not set up properly. Network driver does not detect network controller. Network connection is not enabled. The network controller is not configured for AUI connection; The network... with an expansion board. Under the Computer Setup Advanced menu, change the resource settings for network problems are not loaded, or driver parameters do not discuss the process of the network controller. 2. These guidelines do not match current configuration. System is disabled. ...
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... is not securely connected or is shared with an expansion board. Network controller interrupt is attached incorrectly. Deskpro Service Reference Guide F-11 Reinstall the network drivers, using backup diskettes. 2. The cable is not securely connected or is defective. The network controller is...network controller. 2. Network controller stopped working when an expansion board was added to the network connector and that the drivers are corrupted. The network controller is securely attached to the network server when attempting Remote System Installation. Network Problem...
... is not securely connected or is shared with an expansion board. Network controller interrupt is attached incorrectly. Deskpro Service Reference Guide F-11 Reinstall the network drivers, using backup diskettes. 2. The cable is not securely connected or is defective. The network controller is...network controller. 2. Network controller stopped working when an expansion board was added to the network connector and that the drivers are corrupted. The network controller is securely attached to the network server when attempting Remote System Installation. Network Problem...
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... 2-6 Computer Setup replicating, 3-13 Computer Setup Utilities using, 2-2 D device drivers install or upgrade, 1-2 diagnostic tests, 2-9 diagnostics diskette, 2-6 E emergency repair diskette, 1-2 Enhanced Compaq Insight Personal Edition, 2-8 Enhanced Support Software CD, 3-14 error checking and ...monitoring, 3-8 V View System Information (INSPECT), 2-6 Index I icon,broken key, 3-4 INSPECT. See View System Information install or upgrade device drivers, 1-2 K keyboard light combinations, 3-11 M Microsoft Windows NT, installing, 1-1 Microsoft Windows, installing, 1-1 N network service boot, 3-2 ...
... 2-6 Computer Setup replicating, 3-13 Computer Setup Utilities using, 2-2 D device drivers install or upgrade, 1-2 diagnostic tests, 2-9 diagnostics diskette, 2-6 E emergency repair diskette, 1-2 Enhanced Compaq Insight Personal Edition, 2-8 Enhanced Support Software CD, 3-14 error checking and ...monitoring, 3-8 V View System Information (INSPECT), 2-6 Index I icon,broken key, 3-4 INSPECT. See View System Information install or upgrade device drivers, 1-2 K keyboard light combinations, 3-11 M Microsoft Windows NT, installing, 1-1 Microsoft Windows, installing, 1-1 N network service boot, 3-2 ...
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CONTENTS Using Network Communications NIC-Based Alerts ...1 Remote Wakeup Support...1 Interpreting the Network Status Lights 2 Disabling the Autosensing Capabilities 3 Installing Network Drivers ...3 Using Network Communications iii
CONTENTS Using Network Communications NIC-Based Alerts ...1 Remote Wakeup Support...1 Interpreting the Network Status Lights 2 Disabling the Autosensing Capabilities 3 Installing Network Drivers ...3 Using Network Communications iii
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... a remote location, through the use of supported PC LAN management tools. If this cable is disconnected...Compaq Desktop, Portable, and Workstation Products or at the Compaq Web Site at www.compaq.com. NIC-Based Alerts Remote Wakeup Support USING NETWORK COMMUNICATIONS Compaq Deskpro... models with starting your computer, check to ensure that the Remote Wakeup cable is connected to the NIC board and to the expansion board cage. CAUTION: If you experience network problems, or problems with integrated or preinstalled network interface controllers (NIC) and network device drivers...
... a remote location, through the use of supported PC LAN management tools. If this cable is disconnected...Compaq Desktop, Portable, and Workstation Products or at the Compaq Web Site at www.compaq.com. NIC-Based Alerts Remote Wakeup Support USING NETWORK COMMUNICATIONS Compaq Deskpro... models with starting your computer, check to ensure that the Remote Wakeup cable is connected to the NIC board and to the expansion board cage. CAUTION: If you experience network problems, or problems with integrated or preinstalled network interface controllers (NIC) and network device drivers...
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Change the Speed and Duplex values from Compaq. The device drivers in the list box and click Properties. 3. Full-duplex systems can disable the autosensing capabilities and force the system to take effect. Select the appropriate... on the capabilities of Category 5 UTP cable with the network controller for example, if the cable is supported. Disabling the Autosensing Capabilities Installing Network Drivers Autosensing NICs automatically determine the maximum network operating speed of the operating system ever becomes necessary, use of your computer in order for the Microsoft...
Change the Speed and Duplex values from Compaq. The device drivers in the list box and click Properties. 3. Full-duplex systems can disable the autosensing capabilities and force the system to take effect. Select the appropriate... on the capabilities of Category 5 UTP cable with the network controller for example, if the cable is supported. Disabling the Autosensing Capabilities Installing Network Drivers Autosensing NICs automatically determine the maximum network operating speed of the operating system ever becomes necessary, use of your computer in order for the Microsoft...