Wireless Setup Guide
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... devices cannot communicate. 1 To change the SSID on each computer in 10,000 DID YOU KNOW... DID YOU KNOW... • Windows XP and some types of the following security measures: ■ Enable encryption on your router instructions for service provided by the router. Services such as ISDN, cable modem, DSL, and satellite are security encryption protocols. ■ Change the default SSID (your network...
... devices cannot communicate. 1 To change the SSID on each computer in 10,000 DID YOU KNOW... DID YOU KNOW... • Windows XP and some types of the following security measures: ■ Enable encryption on your router instructions for service provided by the router. Services such as ISDN, cable modem, DSL, and satellite are security encryption protocols. ■ Change the default SSID (your network...
Wireless Setup Guide
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... number-sequence encryption. Resources to communicate among 802.11 products. static IP address-A fixed address assigned to a computer or device that specifies an "over-the-air" interface using high-frequency radio waves between wireless devices. Wi-Fi (wireless fidelity)-The name for sharing resources such as an Internet connection, printers, files, and drives. wireless router-An all-in-one wireless communication device that indicates...
... number-sequence encryption. Resources to communicate among 802.11 products. static IP address-A fixed address assigned to a computer or device that specifies an "over-the-air" interface using high-frequency radio waves between wireless devices. Wi-Fi (wireless fidelity)-The name for sharing resources such as an Internet connection, printers, files, and drives. wireless router-An all-in-one wireless communication device that indicates...
Limited Warranty and Technical Support
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... (i) Compaq, (ii) a Compaq authorized service provider, or (iii) your own installation of end-user replaceable Compaq or Compaq approved parts if available for your purchase or lease of this product will be uninterrupted or error-free. COMPAQ IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DAMAGE TO OR LOSS OF ANY PROGRAMS, DATA, OR REMOVABLE STORAGE MEDIA. YOU SHOULD MAKE PERIODIC BACKUP COPIES OF THE DATA STORED ON YOUR HARD DRIVE OR...
... (i) Compaq, (ii) a Compaq authorized service provider, or (iii) your own installation of end-user replaceable Compaq or Compaq approved parts if available for your purchase or lease of this product will be uninterrupted or error-free. COMPAQ IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DAMAGE TO OR LOSS OF ANY PROGRAMS, DATA, OR REMOVABLE STORAGE MEDIA. YOU SHOULD MAKE PERIODIC BACKUP COPIES OF THE DATA STORED ON YOUR HARD DRIVE OR...
Limited Warranty and Technical Support
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... needs: ! Log on options - Product number, serial number, model name, and model number - Third-party hardware or software - Participate in existing product discussions, review commonly asked questions, and answer or post new questions to a community of help you find a variety of users. Open an online service event with a Compaq Support Specialist: If you have the following information available before you call Compaq: - Operating system - compaq.com/athome/support/consumeremail.html 6 web14.compaq...
... needs: ! Log on options - Product number, serial number, model name, and model number - Third-party hardware or software - Participate in existing product discussions, review commonly asked questions, and answer or post new questions to a community of help you find a variety of users. Open an online service event with a Compaq Support Specialist: If you have the following information available before you call Compaq: - Operating system - compaq.com/athome/support/consumeremail.html 6 web14.compaq...
Hardware and Software Guide
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... Communication Software 10-7 Network Cable 10-7 11 Wireless (Select Models Only) Wireless Local Area Network (Select Models Only) . 11-3 Setting Up a WLAN in Your Home 11-5 Using a WLAN Connection 11-6 Using Wireless Security Features 11-7 Installing Wireless Software (Optional 11-7 Troubleshooting Devices 11-9 Bluetooth (Select Models Only 11-10 Device Power States 11-12 Turning On the Devices 11-14 Turning Off and Disabling the Devices 11-15 12 Security Security Features 12-1 Security Preferences in the Setup Utility 12...
... Communication Software 10-7 Network Cable 10-7 11 Wireless (Select Models Only) Wireless Local Area Network (Select Models Only) . 11-3 Setting Up a WLAN in Your Home 11-5 Using a WLAN Connection 11-6 Using Wireless Security Features 11-7 Installing Wireless Software (Optional 11-7 Troubleshooting Devices 11-9 Bluetooth (Select Models Only 11-10 Device Power States 11-12 Turning On the Devices 11-14 Turning Off and Disabling the Devices 11-15 12 Security Security Features 12-1 Security Preferences in the Setup Utility 12...
Hardware and Software Guide
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... the Setup Utility 13-4 Using Advanced Setup Utility Features 13-4 Closing the Setup Utility 13-5 14 Software Updates and Recoveries Software Updates 14-1 Preparing for a Software Update 14-2 Downloading and Installing an Update 14-4 System Restore Points 14-8 Setting a Restore Point 14-8 Restoring to a Restore Point 14-9 Repairing or Reinstalling Applications 14-9 Reinstalling Applications from Your Hard Drive 14-10 Reinstalling Applications from Discs 14-10 Repairing the Operating System 14-11 Reinstalling the Operating System 14-12 Reinstalling Device Drivers...
... the Setup Utility 13-4 Using Advanced Setup Utility Features 13-4 Closing the Setup Utility 13-5 14 Software Updates and Recoveries Software Updates 14-1 Preparing for a Software Update 14-2 Downloading and Installing an Update 14-4 System Restore Points 14-8 Setting a Restore Point 14-8 Restoring to a Restore Point 14-9 Repairing or Reinstalling Applications 14-9 Reinstalling Applications from Your Hard Drive 14-10 Reinstalling Applications from Discs 14-10 Repairing the Operating System 14-11 Reinstalling the Operating System 14-12 Reinstalling Device Drivers...
Hardware and Software Guide
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... camcorder. Connects an optional headphone or powered stereo speakers. Component ID Component 4 Expansion port 2 (select models only) 5 USB ports 6 1394 port (4-pin) 7 External monitor port 8 S-Video-out jack 9 Audio-in Chapter 17, "Specifications." Connect optional USB devices. ✎ Number of an audio/video device such as a television or VCR. Also connects the audio function of USB ports vary by model. Audio-out (headphone) jack Description Connects the notebook to "Expansion Port Input/Output Signals (Select Models Only)" in (microphone) jack - Hardware and Software Guide 1-11...
... camcorder. Connects an optional headphone or powered stereo speakers. Component ID Component 4 Expansion port 2 (select models only) 5 USB ports 6 1394 port (4-pin) 7 External monitor port 8 S-Video-out jack 9 Audio-in Chapter 17, "Specifications." Connect optional USB devices. ✎ Number of an audio/video device such as a television or VCR. Also connects the audio function of USB ports vary by model. Audio-out (headphone) jack Description Connects the notebook to "Expansion Port Input/Output Signals (Select Models Only)" in (microphone) jack - Hardware and Software Guide 1-11...
Hardware and Software Guide
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... aircraft adapter. (The notebook battery light is turned off a connected optional monitor. 2-20 Hardware and Software Guide Insert the battery pack into the notebook. 2. Leave the notebook connected to external power until the battery pack is fully charged. (The notebook battery light is on as the battery pack charges.) 3. Charging the Battery Pack Charge the battery pack while the notebook is shut down. ■ The system will not turn off .) Discharging the Battery Pack Ä CAUTION: To prevent loss of work, save...
... aircraft adapter. (The notebook battery light is turned off a connected optional monitor. 2-20 Hardware and Software Guide Insert the battery pack into the notebook. 2. Leave the notebook connected to external power until the battery pack is fully charged. (The notebook battery light is on as the battery pack charges.) 3. Charging the Battery Pack Charge the battery pack while the notebook is shut down. ■ The system will not turn off .) Discharging the Battery Pack Ä CAUTION: To prevent loss of work, save...
Hardware and Software Guide
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... external power source. ❏ Stop or remove an inserted PC Card or ExpressCard. ❏ Disable or remove an inserted digital card. ❏ Turn off a device connected to "Using Power Schemes," earlier in Windows: ■ Select a short wait for the screen saver and select a screen saver with the volume buttons. ■ Minimize screen brightness. To access screen saver settings: » Select Start > Control Panel > Appearance and Themes > Choose a Screensaver. ■ Through the operating system, select a power scheme with low-power-use...
... external power source. ❏ Stop or remove an inserted PC Card or ExpressCard. ❏ Disable or remove an inserted digital card. ❏ Turn off a device connected to "Using Power Schemes," earlier in Windows: ■ Select a short wait for the screen saver and select a screen saver with the volume buttons. ■ Minimize screen brightness. To access screen saver settings: » Select Start > Control Panel > Appearance and Themes > Choose a Screensaver. ■ Through the operating system, select a power scheme with low-power-use...
Hardware and Software Guide
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... the notebook display, the monitor display, and a simultaneous display on both the notebook and the monitor. 3-8 Hardware and Software Guide Open Print Window (fn+f2) The fn+f2 hotkey opens the print options window of the active Windows application. Keyboard and TouchPad ■ Checkups for notebook functionality. ■ Automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair solutions, and system recovery procedures. ■ Links to the printed Getting Started guide included with your notebook. ■ After you have set up your Internet or network services and...
... the notebook display, the monitor display, and a simultaneous display on both the notebook and the monitor. 3-8 Hardware and Software Guide Open Print Window (fn+f2) The fn+f2 hotkey opens the print options window of the active Windows application. Keyboard and TouchPad ■ Checkups for notebook functionality. ■ Automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair solutions, and system recovery procedures. ■ Links to the printed Getting Started guide included with your notebook. ■ After you have set up your Internet or network services and...
Hardware and Software Guide
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... supported by default to an optional docking device. When the notebook is in standby, the power/standby lights blink. ■ To initiate standby, the notebook must restore from hibernation before you can be on the keyboard, or press the music button, DVD button, or a TouchPad button. If the notebook is saved in jacks) ■ Composite video (televisions, camcorders, VCRs, and video capture boards with examples of devices that use the TouchPad, press any key on...
... supported by default to an optional docking device. When the notebook is in standby, the power/standby lights blink. ■ To initiate standby, the notebook must restore from hibernation before you can be on the keyboard, or press the music button, DVD button, or a TouchPad button. If the notebook is saved in jacks) ■ Composite video (televisions, camcorders, VCRs, and video capture boards with examples of devices that use the TouchPad, press any key on...
Hardware and Software Guide
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... option in Windows that turns the Autorun feature on the notebook. Enter x:\setup.exe where x is disabled, select Start > Run. Restart the notebook if prompted. ✎ Repeat the installation procedure for all software you want to a reliable electrical outlet. 2. When the installation wizard is enabled on or off , refer to your CD drive designation and then select OK. 4. By default, AutoPlay is displayed, follow the installation instructions on a disc...
... option in Windows that turns the Autorun feature on the notebook. Enter x:\setup.exe where x is disabled, select Start > Run. Restart the notebook if prompted. ✎ Repeat the installation procedure for all software you want to a reliable electrical outlet. 2. When the installation wizard is enabled on or off , refer to your CD drive designation and then select OK. 4. By default, AutoPlay is displayed, follow the installation instructions on a disc...
Hardware and Software Guide
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... are wireless access points available in corporate offices, your notebook is equipped with an integrated wireless device such as 802.11 or Bluetooth wireless devices, you have a wireless notebook. ■ An 802.11 wireless notebook can connect to wireless networks in public places, such as airports, restaurants, coffee shops, hotels, and universities. ■ A Bluetooth wireless notebook can connect to other Bluetooth wireless-enabled devices using a wireless personal area network (PAN). Hardware and Software Guide 11-1 Wireless networks include wireless local area networks (WLANs...
... are wireless access points available in corporate offices, your notebook is equipped with an integrated wireless device such as 802.11 or Bluetooth wireless devices, you have a wireless notebook. ■ An 802.11 wireless notebook can connect to wireless networks in public places, such as airports, restaurants, coffee shops, hotels, and universities. ■ A Bluetooth wireless notebook can connect to other Bluetooth wireless-enabled devices using a wireless personal area network (PAN). Hardware and Software Guide 11-1 Wireless networks include wireless local area networks (WLANs...
Hardware and Software Guide
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... the Setup utility is configured in this guide. 12-2 For more information on the security cable slot, refer to the "Optional Security Cable" section in Setup utility. The Setup utility is a non-Windows utility accessed by pressing f10 when the notebook is started or restarted. The procedures for using other system identification information Compaq administrator password* Unauthorized removal of the notebook ■ Quick Lock ■ Power-on password* Unauthorized access to the Setup Compaq administrator password* utility (f10) Unauthorized startup from a CD Device...
... the Setup utility is configured in this guide. 12-2 For more information on the security cable slot, refer to the "Optional Security Cable" section in Setup utility. The Setup utility is a non-Windows utility accessed by pressing f10 when the notebook is started or restarted. The procedures for using other system identification information Compaq administrator password* Unauthorized removal of the notebook ■ Quick Lock ■ Power-on password* Unauthorized access to the Setup Compaq administrator password* utility (f10) Unauthorized startup from a CD Device...
Hardware and Software Guide
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... the notebook restarts. 12-7 Use the arrow keys to select Security > Administrator Password, and then press enter. ❏ To set , changed, or deleted in the Setup utility. To manage the password: 1. Press f10 while Setup message is inserted into the notebook (not into an optional docking device or external MultiBay). 3. Be sure that the hard drive is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. 4. Open the Setup utility by pressing the power button...
... the notebook restarts. 12-7 Use the arrow keys to select Security > Administrator Password, and then press enter. ❏ To set , changed, or deleted in the Setup utility. To manage the password: 1. Press f10 while Setup message is inserted into the notebook (not into an optional docking device or external MultiBay). 3. Be sure that the hard drive is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen. 4. Open the Setup utility by pressing the power button...
Hardware and Software Guide
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... the power button, and then shut down the notebook. Shut down the notebook through the operating system. 2. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to enter the Compaq administrator password, you are not sure whether the notebook is off or in the Setup utility. Setting Power-On Passwords A power-on password prevents unauthorized use of up to set the password, and then press enter. Be sure that the hard drive is turned on password set with keyboard number keys will not be set , changed...
... the power button, and then shut down the notebook. Shut down the notebook through the operating system. 2. After 3 unsuccessful attempts to enter the Compaq administrator password, you are not sure whether the notebook is off or in the Setup utility. Setting Power-On Passwords A power-on password prevents unauthorized use of up to set the password, and then press enter. Be sure that the hard drive is turned on password set with keyboard number keys will not be set , changed...
Hardware and Software Guide
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... Create a restore point, and then follow the instructions on the screen. 14-8 Hardware and Software Guide It is recommended that you manually set a system restore point manually: 1. For example, restoring your data files. Restoring to any restore point does not affect your system software to an earlier time, called a restore point, when your software, driver, and operating system files. Software Updates and Recoveries System Restore Points System restore is performing optimally. Select Start > Help and Support...
... Create a restore point, and then follow the instructions on the screen. 14-8 Hardware and Software Guide It is recommended that you manually set a system restore point manually: 1. For example, restoring your data files. Restoring to any restore point does not affect your system software to an earlier time, called a restore point, when your software, driver, and operating system files. Software Updates and Recoveries System Restore Points System restore is performing optimally. Select Start > Help and Support...
Hardware and Software Guide
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...3-7 control media activity (play, pause, stop, etc.) 3-11 decrease display brightness 3-11 display system information 3-13, 14-3 increase display brightness 3-11 Index-4 Hardware and Software Guide Index enablers, PC Card 6-1, 6-6 environmental specifications 17-1 ESD (electrostatic discharge) 5-2 expansion port 2 17-3 ExpressCard configuring 6-6 identifying 6-5 inserting 6-6 removing 6-8 ExpressCard slot 1-12 inserting ExpressCard 6-6 removing ExpressCard 6-8 ExpressCard slot cover 6-6 external monitor port 1-11, 1-14 external numeric keypad 3-15 F firewall software 12-13 flash memory card...
...3-7 control media activity (play, pause, stop, etc.) 3-11 decrease display brightness 3-11 display system information 3-13, 14-3 increase display brightness 3-11 Index-4 Hardware and Software Guide Index enablers, PC Card 6-1, 6-6 environmental specifications 17-1 ESD (electrostatic discharge) 5-2 expansion port 2 17-3 ExpressCard configuring 6-6 identifying 6-5 inserting 6-6 removing 6-8 ExpressCard slot 1-12 inserting ExpressCard 6-6 removing ExpressCard 6-8 ExpressCard slot cover 6-6 external monitor port 1-11, 1-14 external numeric keypad 3-15 F firewall software 12-13 flash memory card...
Hardware and Software Guide
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... lock, connecting 12-14 security cable slot 1-14 security features 12-1 security features on notebook, Computer Setup 12-2 security password 2-11 serial number 1-18, 3-7, 14-2 series, notebook 14-2 Service Tag 1-18 Setup utility changing language 13-2 closing 13-5 default settings 13-4 navigating 13-3 opening 13-2 overview 13-1 restoring default settings 13-4 setting security preferences 12-2 shift key hibernation function 2-9 keypad function 3-15 shipping 16-1 shortcut menu 1-2 shutdown 2-5, 2-7, 2-10 signals supported 17-4 sleep button 2-11, 3-10 slots ExpressCard 1-12 memory module 8-1 PC...
... lock, connecting 12-14 security cable slot 1-14 security features 12-1 security features on notebook, Computer Setup 12-2 security password 2-11 serial number 1-18, 3-7, 14-2 series, notebook 14-2 Service Tag 1-18 Setup utility changing language 13-2 closing 13-5 default settings 13-4 navigating 13-3 opening 13-2 overview 13-1 restoring default settings 13-4 setting security preferences 12-2 shift key hibernation function 2-9 keypad function 3-15 shipping 16-1 shortcut menu 1-2 shutdown 2-5, 2-7, 2-10 signals supported 17-4 sleep button 2-11, 3-10 slots ExpressCard 1-12 memory module 8-1 PC...
HP Pavilion dv4000 Notebook PC and Compaq Presario V4000 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... lock light. When combined with other keys to f12 keys (12) Perform system and application tasks. For example, pressing fn+f7 decreases screen brightness. Arrow keys Move the cursor around the screen. Windows applications key Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer. f1 to perform system tasks as hotkeys. Maintenance and Service Guide 1-17 Windows logo key Displays the Microsoft Windows Start menu. Product Description Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Table 1-6 Standard Keyboard Components Component Function fn key...
... lock light. When combined with other keys to f12 keys (12) Perform system and application tasks. For example, pressing fn+f7 decreases screen brightness. Arrow keys Move the cursor around the screen. Windows applications key Displays a shortcut menu for items beneath the pointer. f1 to perform system tasks as hotkeys. Maintenance and Service Guide 1-17 Windows logo key Displays the Microsoft Windows Start menu. Product Description Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Table 1-6 Standard Keyboard Components Component Function fn key...