Security - Windows Vista
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...topics list Windows and Setup Utility passwords and describe their functions. Several types of passwords can be set and entered with keyboard number keys, your password will not be recognized if you subsequently try to your computer information. You can also use the... 2 Using passwords A password set a password with the same keys. NOTE: Select models include a separate numeric keypad, which functions exactly like the keyboard number keys. ● A password must be entered at a Setup Utility prompt. You can use the same password for a Windows security feature. The...
...topics list Windows and Setup Utility passwords and describe their functions. Several types of passwords can be set and entered with keyboard number keys, your password will not be recognized if you subsequently try to your computer information. You can also use the... 2 Using passwords A password set a password with the same keys. NOTE: Select models include a separate numeric keypad, which functions exactly like the keyboard number keys. ● A password must be entered at a Setup Utility prompt. You can use the same password for a Windows security feature. The...
Security - Windows Vista
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Both orientations require that is located in one of the following areas of your computer: ● Near the bottom of the TouchPad ● On the right side of the keyboard ● On the upper-right side of the display ● On the left side of the display Depending on your finger perpendicular to the metallic sensor. Locating the fingerprint reader 11 Locating the fingerprint reader The fingerprint reader is a small metallic sensor that you swipe your computer model, the fingerprint reader may be oriented horizontally or vertically.
Both orientations require that is located in one of the following areas of your computer: ● Near the bottom of the TouchPad ● On the right side of the keyboard ● On the upper-right side of the display ● On the left side of the display Depending on your finger perpendicular to the metallic sensor. Locating the fingerprint reader 11 Locating the fingerprint reader The fingerprint reader is a small metallic sensor that you swipe your computer model, the fingerprint reader may be oriented horizontally or vertically.
Setup Utility - Windows Vista
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... change the system time and date. ● View identification information about the computer. ● View specification information about the processor, memory size, system BIOS, and keyboard controller version (select models only).
... change the system time and date. ● View identification information about the computer. ● View specification information about the processor, memory size, system BIOS, and keyboard controller version (select models only).
Drives - Windows Vista
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... removing or inserting a drive, shut down through the operating system. If a drive must be mailed, place the drive in Hibernation, turn the computer on the keyboard or move a computer or external hard drive from the drive bay, or traveling with the procedures to a disc. Do not type on and then shut...
... removing or inserting a drive, shut down through the operating system. If a drive must be mailed, place the drive in Hibernation, turn the computer on the keyboard or move a computer or external hard drive from the drive bay, or traveling with the procedures to a disc. Do not type on and then shut...
External Devices - Windows Vista
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Using a USB device A USB port connects an optional external device, such as a USB keyboard, mouse, drive, printer, scanner, or hub, to the computer or to the manufacturer's instructions. Some USB devices may require additional support software, which support USB 1.0, USB 1.1, and USB 2.0 devices. The computer has either 2 or 3 USB ports, which is usually included with the device. To add more information about device-specific software, refer to an optional expansion product. For more USB ports, connect an optional hub or expansion product. 1
Using a USB device A USB port connects an optional external device, such as a USB keyboard, mouse, drive, printer, scanner, or hub, to the computer or to the manufacturer's instructions. Some USB devices may require additional support software, which support USB 1.0, USB 1.1, and USB 2.0 devices. The computer has either 2 or 3 USB ports, which is usually included with the device. To add more information about device-specific software, refer to an optional expansion product. For more USB ports, connect an optional hub or expansion product. 1
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... files, or on the hardware and software included with multimedia software 2 Working with the computer, refer to the destination disc. Do not use the computer keyboard or move the computer while the computer is writing to a reliable external power source. Depending on the software manufacturer's Web site. 10 Chapter 2 Working with...
... files, or on the hardware and software included with multimedia software 2 Working with the computer, refer to the destination disc. Do not use the computer keyboard or move the computer while the computer is writing to a reliable external power source. Depending on the software manufacturer's Web site. 10 Chapter 2 Working with...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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Table of contents 1 Using the TouchPad Setting TouchPad preferences ...2 Connecting an external mouse ...2 2 Using the keyboard Using hotkeys ...3 Displaying system information (fn+esc 4 Opening Help and Support (fn+f1 4 Opening the Print Options window (fn+f2 4 Opening a Web browser (fn+f3 5 ...+asterisk 7 Decreasing speaker sound (fn+minus sign 7 Increasing speaker sound (fn+plus sign 7 3 Using keypads Using an optional external numeric keypad 8 4 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard Index ...11 v
Table of contents 1 Using the TouchPad Setting TouchPad preferences ...2 Connecting an external mouse ...2 2 Using the keyboard Using hotkeys ...3 Displaying system information (fn+esc 4 Opening Help and Support (fn+f1 4 Opening the Print Options window (fn+f2 4 Opening a Web browser (fn+f3 5 ...+asterisk 7 Decreasing speaker sound (fn+minus sign 7 Increasing speaker sound (fn+plus sign 7 3 Using keypads Using an optional external numeric keypad 8 4 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard Index ...11 v
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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.... The icons on the f1 through f12 keys represent the hotkey functions. Decrease screen brightness. Open the Print Options window. Increase screen brightness. 2 Using the keyboard Using hotkeys Hotkeys are discussed in the following sections. Hotkey functions and procedures are combinations of the fn key (1) and either the esc key (2) or...
.... The icons on the f1 through f12 keys represent the hotkey functions. Decrease screen brightness. Open the Print Options window. Increase screen brightness. 2 Using the keyboard Using hotkeys Hotkeys are discussed in the following sections. Hotkey functions and procedures are combinations of the fn key (1) and either the esc key (2) or...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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... - ● Press and hold down the fn key, briefly press the second key of the active Windows application. 4 Chapter 2 Using the keyboard In addition to providing information about your Windows operating system, Help and Support provides the following information and tools: ● Information about your computer,... to use a hotkey command on your computer ● Checkups for the Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on the computer keyboard, follow either of these steps: ● Briefly press the fn key, and then briefly press the second key of the system BIOS (...
... - ● Press and hold down the fn key, briefly press the second key of the active Windows application. 4 Chapter 2 Using the keyboard In addition to providing information about your Windows operating system, Help and Support provides the following information and tools: ● Information about your computer,... to use a hotkey command on your computer ● Checkups for the Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on the computer keyboard, follow either of these steps: ● Briefly press the fn key, and then briefly press the second key of the system BIOS (...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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... and access the computer. Stopping an audio CD or a DVD (fn+f10) Press fn+f10 to pause the play of the DVD. 6 Chapter 2 Using the keyboard The function of the fn+f5 hotkey can be accessed until a Windows user password or a Windows administrator password is playing, press fn+f9 to stop...
... and access the computer. Stopping an audio CD or a DVD (fn+f10) Press fn+f10 to pause the play of the DVD. 6 Chapter 2 Using the keyboard The function of the fn+f5 hotkey can be accessed until a Windows user password or a Windows administrator password is playing, press fn+f9 to stop...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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... function like the keys on . 3 Using keypads The computer has an integrated numeric keypad and also supports an optional numeric keypad or an optional external keyboard that is active when the computer is on the integrated numeric keypad. Component (1) num lk key (2) Num lock light (3) Integrated numeric keypad Description Alternates between...
... function like the keys on . 3 Using keypads The computer has an integrated numeric keypad and also supports an optional numeric keypad or an optional external keyboard that is active when the computer is on the integrated numeric keypad. Component (1) num lk key (2) Num lock light (3) Integrated numeric keypad Description Alternates between...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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... debris on the screen. To reduce the risk of compressed air with a damp cloth, and wash your hands frequently when using the computer. Clean the keyboard regularly to prevent keys from sticking and to remove dust, lint, and particles that can be used to blow air around on the... keyboard surface. 4 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard Dirt and grease on the TouchPad can cause the pointer to jump around and under the keys to loosen and remove debris. 10...
... debris on the screen. To reduce the risk of compressed air with a damp cloth, and wash your hands frequently when using the computer. Clean the keyboard regularly to prevent keys from sticking and to remove dust, lint, and particles that can be used to blow air around on the... keyboard surface. 4 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard Dirt and grease on the TouchPad can cause the pointer to jump around and under the keys to loosen and remove debris. 10...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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... screen brightness 6 initiating Hibernation 6 initiating QuickLock 6 opening Help and Support 4 opening Print Options window 4 opening Web browser 5 switching screen image 5 using 4 I integrated numeric keypad, identifying 8 K keyboard 3 keyboard hotkeys, identifying 3 keypad, external num lock 9 using 8 keypad, integrated identifying 8 L light, num lock 8 M media controls, hotkeys 6 mouse, external connecting 2 setting preferences 2 N num lk key, identifying...
... screen brightness 6 initiating Hibernation 6 initiating QuickLock 6 opening Help and Support 4 opening Print Options window 4 opening Web browser 5 switching screen image 5 using 4 I integrated numeric keypad, identifying 8 K keyboard 3 keyboard hotkeys, identifying 3 keypad, external num lock 9 using 8 keypad, integrated identifying 8 L light, num lock 8 M media controls, hotkeys 6 mouse, external connecting 2 setting preferences 2 N num lk key, identifying...
Compaq Presario A900 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... number ...33 Computer feet ...33 Battery ...34 Camera module ...35 Hard drive ...37 Memory module ...39 WLAN module ...41 Optical drive ...44 Switch cover and keyboard 46 Display assembly ...50 Top cover ...55 USB board ...57 Fan ...58 Speaker assembly 59 System board ...60 Power connector cable 63 RTC battery ...65...
... number ...33 Computer feet ...33 Battery ...34 Camera module ...35 Hard drive ...37 Memory module ...39 WLAN module ...41 Optical drive ...44 Switch cover and keyboard 46 Display assembly ...50 Top cover ...55 USB board ...57 Fan ...58 Speaker assembly 59 System board ...60 Power connector cable 63 RTC battery ...65...
Compaq Presario A900 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... devices Power requirements Security Operating system Serviceability Spill-resistant 36.6-cm (14.4-inch) keyboard TouchPad with 2 TouchPad buttons Supports 2-way scroll Taps enabled as default 65-W AC adapter with localized cable plug support 6-cell, 2.20-Ah (47-Wh) Li-...
... devices Power requirements Security Operating system Serviceability Spill-resistant 36.6-cm (14.4-inch) keyboard TouchPad with 2 TouchPad buttons Supports 2-way scroll Taps enabled as default 65-W AC adapter with localized cable plug support 6-cell, 2.20-Ah (47-Wh) Li-...
Compaq Presario A900 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... part information. (2) Switch cover (includes wireless button board and cable, power button board and cable, 462399-001 and num lock LED board and cable) (3) Keyboards (include keyboard cable) For use in Denmark, Finland, and Norway 462383-DH1 For use in France 462383-051 For use in French Canada 462383-121 For use...
... part information. (2) Switch cover (includes wireless button board and cable, power button board and cable, 462399-001 and num lock LED board and cable) (3) Keyboards (include keyboard cable) For use in Denmark, Finland, and Norway 462383-DH1 For use in France 462383-051 For use in French Canada 462383-121 For use...
Compaq Presario A900 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... United Kingdom (includes keyboard cable) 462383-041 Keyboard for use in Germany (includes keyboard cable) 462383-051 Keyboard for use in France (includes keyboard cable) 462383-061 Keyboard for use in Italy (includes keyboard cable) 462383-071 Keyboard for use in Spain (includes keyboard cable) 462383-121 Keyboard for use in French Canada (includes keyboard cable) 462383-141 Keyboard for use in...
... United Kingdom (includes keyboard cable) 462383-041 Keyboard for use in Germany (includes keyboard cable) 462383-051 Keyboard for use in France (includes keyboard cable) 462383-061 Keyboard for use in Italy (includes keyboard cable) 462383-071 Keyboard for use in Spain (includes keyboard cable) 462383-121 Keyboard for use in French Canada (includes keyboard cable) 462383-141 Keyboard for use in...
Compaq Presario A900 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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Spare part Description number 462383-B31 Keyboard for use in the Netherlands (includes keyboard cable) 462383-DH1 Keyboard for use in Denmark, Finland, and Norway (includes keyboard cable) 462389-001 Display enclosure (includes wireless antenna transceivers and cables, microphone receiver and cable, and Compaq logo) 462391-001 Display bezel (includes Compaq logo, and camera lens) 462392-001...
Spare part Description number 462383-B31 Keyboard for use in the Netherlands (includes keyboard cable) 462383-DH1 Keyboard for use in Denmark, Finland, and Norway (includes keyboard cable) 462389-001 Display enclosure (includes wireless antenna transceivers and cables, microphone receiver and cable, and Compaq logo) 462391-001 Display bezel (includes Compaq logo, and camera lens) 462392-001...
Compaq Presario A900 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... States 462383-B31 Spare part number 462383-171 462383-071 462383-141 462383-031 462383-001 Before removing the switch cover and keyboard, follow these steps: 1. Switch cover and keyboard Description Spare part number Switch cover (includes wireless button board and cable, power button board and cable, and num lock 462399-001...
... States 462383-B31 Spare part number 462383-171 462383-071 462383-141 462383-031 462383-001 Before removing the switch cover and keyboard, follow these steps: 1. Switch cover and keyboard Description Spare part number Switch cover (includes wireless button board and cable, power button board and cable, and num lock 462399-001...