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... as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications. ■ Answers to questions about using your notebook. Using Hotkey Commands Open Help and Support Center (fn+f1) The fn+f1 hotkey opens the Help and Support Center. Hardware ...and Software Guide 2-7 Using Hotkeys on an External Keyboard To use notebook and operating system features. ■ Updates for your operating system, drivers, and the software provided on your notebook. ■ Tutorials to help you learn to use either of the following procedures: ■...
... as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications. ■ Answers to questions about using your notebook. Using Hotkey Commands Open Help and Support Center (fn+f1) The fn+f1 hotkey opens the Help and Support Center. Hardware ...and Software Guide 2-7 Using Hotkeys on an External Keyboard To use notebook and operating system features. ■ Updates for your operating system, drivers, and the software provided on your notebook. ■ Tutorials to help you learn to use either of the following procedures: ■...
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... technical support Web site at http://www.compaq.com/consumersupport. This software is included with your region and notebook model. Multimedia Multimedia Software The multimedia software included with most notebooks. ❏ If you do not have the Application and Driver Recovery disc, contact Customer Care for your notebook. ❏ Download the software from the Application...
... technical support Web site at http://www.compaq.com/consumersupport. This software is included with your region and notebook model. Multimedia Multimedia Software The multimedia software included with most notebooks. ❏ If you do not have the Application and Driver Recovery disc, contact Customer Care for your notebook. ❏ Download the software from the Application...
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... are installed and that the wireless device is correctly configured. ✎ If you are using an integrated 802.11 wireless device, all required drivers are off, turn on . For information about turning on . For more information about this feature, select Start > Help and Support. ...refer to the WLAN. If the wireless lights are installed and the device is preconfigured and ready to use. ■ Verify that your notebook to "Wireless Device Power States." ■ Verify that your computer WLAN implementation, router manufacturer, and interference from your ISP and the documentation ...
... are installed and that the wireless device is correctly configured. ✎ If you are using an integrated 802.11 wireless device, all required drivers are off, turn on . For information about turning on . For more information about this feature, select Start > Help and Support. ...refer to the WLAN. If the wireless lights are installed and the device is preconfigured and ready to use. ■ Verify that your notebook to "Wireless Device Power States." ■ Verify that your computer WLAN implementation, router manufacturer, and interference from your ISP and the documentation ...
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...Adapters. 2. Wireless (Select Models Only) Identifying an 802.11 Wireless Device You may need to know the name of the network devices on your notebook. Troubleshooting Devices For more troubleshooting information, you can access the information at Start > Help and Support. 5-8 Hardware and Software Guide Identify the ...wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. ❏ If no 802.11 wireless device is listed, either your notebook does not have an integrated 802.11 wireless device, or the driver for the 802.11 wireless device is not properly installed. Select Start > My Computer. Right-click in ...
...Adapters. 2. Wireless (Select Models Only) Identifying an 802.11 Wireless Device You may need to know the name of the network devices on your notebook. Troubleshooting Devices For more troubleshooting information, you can access the information at Start > Help and Support. 5-8 Hardware and Software Guide Identify the ...wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. ❏ If no 802.11 wireless device is listed, either your notebook does not have an integrated 802.11 wireless device, or the driver for the 802.11 wireless device is not properly installed. Select Start > My Computer. Right-click in ...
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... about device-specific software, refer to the device documentation or to load device-specific drivers and other software before using some 1394 devices. You may have to the Web site of the device manufacturer or provider. The notebook 1394 port, illustrated below, supports IEEE 1394a devices. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Connecting a 1394...
... about device-specific software, refer to the device documentation or to load device-specific drivers and other software before using some 1394 devices. You may have to the Web site of the device manufacturer or provider. The notebook 1394 port, illustrated below, supports IEEE 1394a devices. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements Connecting a 1394...
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...install device drivers: ■ Install only the device drivers for all PC Cards, do not install all of the software or any of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). If you are instructed by a single PC Card manufacturer. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements PC Cards A PC Card ...to the standard specifications of the enablers provided by the documentation included with a PC Card to the notebook. The notebook PC Card slot supports one Type I or Type II 32-bit (CardBus) or 16-bit PC Card. Ä CAUTION: To preserve support for your operating system. ■...
...install device drivers: ■ Install only the device drivers for all PC Cards, do not install all of the software or any of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). If you are instructed by a single PC Card manufacturer. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements PC Cards A PC Card ...to the standard specifications of the enablers provided by the documentation included with a PC Card to the notebook. The notebook PC Card slot supports one Type I or Type II 32-bit (CardBus) or 16-bit PC Card. Ä CAUTION: To preserve support for your operating system. ■...
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... points are reversible. Restoring to any restore point does not affect your application, driver, and operating system files. For example, restoring your system files and settings. It is recommended that time. The notebook sets restore points at regular intervals and may set restore points ■ Before ... or hardware. ■ Periodically, whenever the system is an operating system feature that enables you to undo harmful changes to your notebook software by restoring your software to an earlier time will not affect documents or emails that you saved after that you manually set...
... points are reversible. Restoring to any restore point does not affect your application, driver, and operating system files. For example, restoring your system files and settings. It is recommended that time. The notebook sets restore points at regular intervals and may set restore points ■ Before ... or hardware. ■ Periodically, whenever the system is an operating system feature that enables you to undo harmful changes to your notebook software by restoring your software to an earlier time will not affect documents or emails that you saved after that you manually set...
Getting Started
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... can begin software setup. Ä CAUTION: To prevent file corruption and ensure that the correct drivers are installed: ■ Do not set up the notebook for the first time while the notebook is docked in an optional Expansion Base. (The Expansion Base can be used only with select ...the hardware and software setup procedures: ❏ Do not unplug the notebook from external power. ❏ Do not shut down the notebook or initiate Standby or Hibernation. ❏ Do connect your modem as the notebook is turned on the notebook. Connect the modem, so you will 1. Turn on , you ...
... can begin software setup. Ä CAUTION: To prevent file corruption and ensure that the correct drivers are installed: ■ Do not set up the notebook for the first time while the notebook is docked in an optional Expansion Base. (The Expansion Base can be used only with select ...the hardware and software setup procedures: ❏ Do not unplug the notebook from external power. ❏ Do not shut down the notebook or initiate Standby or Hibernation. ❏ Do connect your modem as the notebook is turned on the notebook. Connect the modem, so you will 1. Turn on , you ...
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... optimally. All System Restore procedures are restorable, benchmark "snapshots" of your personal settings or add software or hardware. Make sure the notebook is recommended that you manually set a system restore point manually: 1. Select Start > Help and Support > System Restore. 3. Restoring... 1. Setting a Restore Point To set restore points ■ Before you change your application, driver, and operating system files. Restoring to a Restore Point To restore the notebook to any restore point does not affect your system files and settings. It is connected to ...
... optimally. All System Restore procedures are restorable, benchmark "snapshots" of your personal settings or add software or hardware. Make sure the notebook is recommended that you manually set a system restore point manually: 1. Select Start > Help and Support > System Restore. 3. Restoring... 1. Setting a Restore Point To set restore points ■ Before you change your application, driver, and operating system files. Restoring to a Restore Point To restore the notebook to any restore point does not affect your system files and settings. It is connected to ...
Getting Started
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Next Steps Preview the Help and Support Guide The printed Help and Support Guide included with your notebook contains ■ Information about the Documentation CD. ■ Information about the Help and Support utility, which contains tutorials, interactive ...; Tips for quick troubleshooting. ■ Procedures for repairing or reinstalling your drivers, operating system, and other preinstalled software. ■ Information about contacting Customer Care by telephone or email and about taking your notebook to find any settings you might need later. Getting Started 3-11 By ...
Next Steps Preview the Help and Support Guide The printed Help and Support Guide included with your notebook contains ■ Information about the Documentation CD. ■ Information about the Help and Support utility, which contains tutorials, interactive ...; Tips for quick troubleshooting. ■ Procedures for repairing or reinstalling your drivers, operating system, and other preinstalled software. ■ Information about contacting Customer Care by telephone or email and about taking your notebook to find any settings you might need later. Getting Started 3-11 By ...
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...are not preinstalled or preloaded on your notebook. The software discs are provided in... on your notebook. Application recovery software is provided with select notebook models. ❏ The Documentation CD, which is also packaged with your notebook. The Help... instructions for installing preloaded software), refer to install some or all notebook models. ■ The software applications packaged with this software. ❏...packaged with the Help and Support Guide are preinstalled or preloaded on your notebook. Notebook Tour Optical Discs Software on optical discs, such as CDs or DVDs...
...are not preinstalled or preloaded on your notebook. The software discs are provided in... on your notebook. Application recovery software is provided with select notebook models. ❏ The Documentation CD, which is also packaged with your notebook. The Help... instructions for installing preloaded software), refer to install some or all notebook models. ■ The software applications packaged with this software. ❏...packaged with the Help and Support Guide are preinstalled or preloaded on your notebook. Notebook Tour Optical Discs Software on optical discs, such as CDs or DVDs...
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... software setup 2-3 display release button 1-8, 4-9 display switch 1-8, 4-4 display, opening 1-8 Documentation CD 4-18 driver recovery disc 4-18 drivers reinstalling or repairing 3-11 See also software drivers, reinstalling or repairing 4-18 DSL connections 1-4, 3-8 DVDs See also recovery discs E Easy Internet Sign-Up ...3-9 electrical storm, safety issues 3-5 exhaust vents 4-10, 4-13, 4-16 Expansion Base expansion port on notebook 4-11 using during setup ...
... software setup 2-3 display release button 1-8, 4-9 display switch 1-8, 4-4 display, opening 1-8 Documentation CD 4-18 driver recovery disc 4-18 drivers reinstalling or repairing 3-11 See also software drivers, reinstalling or repairing 4-18 DSL connections 1-4, 3-8 DVDs See also recovery discs E Easy Internet Sign-Up ...3-9 electrical storm, safety issues 3-5 exhaust vents 4-10, 4-13, 4-16 Expansion Base expansion port on notebook 4-11 using during setup ...
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... to questions about using your computer. ■ Tutorials to help you learn to use computer and operating system features. ■ Updates for your operating system, drivers, and the software provided on the computer keyboard, use a hotkey command on your computer. ■ Checkups for computer functionality. ■ Automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair...
... to questions about using your computer. ■ Tutorials to help you learn to use computer and operating system features. ■ Updates for your operating system, drivers, and the software provided on the computer keyboard, use a hotkey command on your computer. ■ Checkups for computer functionality. ■ Automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair...
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... http://www.hp.com/go/wireless. ✎ This site is available in your computer does not have an integrated 802.11 wireless device, or the driver for the 802.11 wireless device is displayed. Wireless (Select Models Only) Identifying an 802.11 Wireless Device You may need to know the name...
... http://www.hp.com/go/wireless. ✎ This site is available in your computer does not have an integrated 802.11 wireless device, or the driver for the 802.11 wireless device is displayed. Wireless (Select Models Only) Identifying an 802.11 Wireless Device You may need to know the name...
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... as a comparable non-USB device, with the device. For information about device-specific software, refer to the device user guides or to load device-specific drivers and other software before removing it. Click the USB device listing. ✎ To display the Safely Remove Hardware icon, click Show Hidden Icons in the...
... as a comparable non-USB device, with the device. For information about device-specific software, refer to the device user guides or to load device-specific drivers and other software before removing it. Click the USB device listing. ✎ To display the Safely Remove Hardware icon, click Show Hidden Icons in the...
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... Ä CAUTION: To prevent loss of 2 interfaces and are available in the following sections are instructed by the ExpressCard manufacturer to install device drivers: ■ Install only the device drivers for your operating system. ■ Do not install other ExpressCards, install only the software required for your device. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements...
... Ä CAUTION: To prevent loss of 2 interfaces and are available in the following sections are instructed by the ExpressCard manufacturer to install device drivers: ■ Install only the device drivers for your operating system. ■ Do not install other ExpressCards, install only the software required for your device. Hardware Upgrades and Replacements...
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... e-mails that enables you to undo harmful changes to your computer software by restoring your software to any restore point does not affect your application, driver, and operating system files. Manually setting additional restore points provides additional protection for your software was functioning optimally. Software Updates and Recovery and System Software...
... e-mails that enables you to undo harmful changes to your computer software by restoring your software to any restore point does not affect your application, driver, and operating system files. Manually setting additional restore points provides additional protection for your software was functioning optimally. Software Updates and Recovery and System Software...
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DVDs diskette affected by airport security 7-18 protecting playback 3-9 display release button 1-9 display switch identifying 1-4, 3-5 setting preferences 3-16 display, internal controlling brightness 2-12 switching image 2-8 drivers, reinstalling or repairing 1-20 drives adding to 4-15 See also recovery discs E electrostatic discharge (ESD) 7-24 emergency shutdown procedures 3-14 environmental specifications A-1, A-2 ESD (electrostatic discharge) 7-...
DVDs diskette affected by airport security 7-18 protecting playback 3-9 display release button 1-9 display switch identifying 1-4, 3-5 setting preferences 3-16 display, internal controlling brightness 2-12 switching image 2-8 drivers, reinstalling or repairing 1-20 drives adding to 4-15 See also recovery discs E electrostatic discharge (ESD) 7-24 emergency shutdown procedures 3-14 environmental specifications A-1, A-2 ESD (electrostatic discharge) 7-...
Compaq Presario V2600 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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Y Reload audio drivers. Connect to external speaker. N Replace audio Y board and Audio? Done in OS. speaker connections Audio? Troubleshooting Flowchart 2.16-No Audio, Part 2 Continued from "Flowchart 2.15-No Audio, Part 1." N Correct drivers for program? N Replace the following components individually, retesting after each replacement: ■ Internal speakers. ■ Audio board (if applicable). 2-24 Maintenance and Service Guide Y Load drivers and set configuration in computer Y (if applicable). N Audio driver in OS configured?
Y Reload audio drivers. Connect to external speaker. N Replace audio Y board and Audio? Done in OS. speaker connections Audio? Troubleshooting Flowchart 2.16-No Audio, Part 2 Continued from "Flowchart 2.15-No Audio, Part 1." N Correct drivers for program? N Replace the following components individually, retesting after each replacement: ■ Internal speakers. ■ Audio board (if applicable). 2-24 Maintenance and Service Guide Y Load drivers and set configuration in computer Y (if applicable). N Audio driver in OS configured?
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N Y Network NIC/modem configured Reload drivers and or modem connection Done in OS? working ? Y Network or modem connection Done working ? N Connect to nondigital line. N Replace system board. 2-28 Maintenance and Service Guide Troubleshooting Flowchart 2.20-No Network/Modem Connection No network or modem connection. Replace NIC/modem (if applicable). reconfigure. Y Replace jack or have jack activated. Y Digital line? Y N Disconnect all power from the computer and open. N Network or modem jack active? Reseat NIC/modem (if applicable).
N Y Network NIC/modem configured Reload drivers and or modem connection Done in OS? working ? Y Network or modem connection Done working ? N Connect to nondigital line. N Replace system board. 2-28 Maintenance and Service Guide Troubleshooting Flowchart 2.20-No Network/Modem Connection No network or modem connection. Replace NIC/modem (if applicable). reconfigure. Y Replace jack or have jack activated. Y Digital line? Y N Disconnect all power from the computer and open. N Network or modem jack active? Reseat NIC/modem (if applicable).