Windows XP SP1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks
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...BIOS......... 6 Using the Integrated Installation Method to deploy SP1 based on individual company needs. we recommend that each customer review SP1's documentation, and then determine whether to Install Windows XP and Service Pack 1 8 Software Delivery 9 Frequently Asked Questions ... 10 References 10 Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks... Abstract: This document focuses on the testing and support provided by Compaq for Microsoft Windows XP Professional and Service Pack 1 on Compaq Evo Notebook products. SP1 is not considered...
...BIOS......... 6 Using the Integrated Installation Method to deploy SP1 based on individual company needs. we recommend that each customer review SP1's documentation, and then determine whether to Install Windows XP and Service Pack 1 8 Software Delivery 9 Frequently Asked Questions ... 10 References 10 Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks... Abstract: This document focuses on the testing and support provided by Compaq for Microsoft Windows XP Professional and Service Pack 1 on Compaq Evo Notebook products. SP1 is not considered...
Windows XP SP1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks
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...http://support.microsoft.com/support/ServicePacks/Windows/XP/SP1FixList.asp INSTALLATION GUIDE System Requirements • Operating System. Check the Compaq Web site for Current BIOS using the current operating system. (See Appendix A for known Windows XP security issues For more information regarding specific...Security, including the latest updates for instructions if no OS is installed.) 2. Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks 6 UPDATES IN SP1 Summary: Service Pack 1 (SP1) is a collection of updates that improve the performance of this white paper. Check and...
...http://support.microsoft.com/support/ServicePacks/Windows/XP/SP1FixList.asp INSTALLATION GUIDE System Requirements • Operating System. Check the Compaq Web site for Current BIOS using the current operating system. (See Appendix A for known Windows XP security issues For more information regarding specific...Security, including the latest updates for instructions if no OS is installed.) 2. Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks 6 UPDATES IN SP1 Summary: Service Pack 1 (SP1) is a collection of updates that improve the performance of this white paper. Check and...
Windows XP SP1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks
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... E.12 - Table 1. Insert the Service Pack 1 CD into your CD-ROM drive. Compaq SoftPaqs for Microsoft Windows XP Model Evo N1005 Evo N1000 Evo N800 Evo N610c Evo N600c Evo N410c Evo N400c Evo N200 Evo N180 Evo N160 Evo N115 Armada M700 Armada E500 Armada M300 ROM Family (if applicable) ROM Version - Previous ... the instructions that the user read through the READMESP.HTM file included on the SP1 CD before installing SP1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks 7 IMPORTANT: System ROM BIOS should be updated with the latest ROMPaq version compatible with a Web page from the CD by means of the ...
... E.12 - Table 1. Insert the Service Pack 1 CD into your CD-ROM drive. Compaq SoftPaqs for Microsoft Windows XP Model Evo N1005 Evo N1000 Evo N800 Evo N610c Evo N600c Evo N410c Evo N400c Evo N200 Evo N180 Evo N160 Evo N115 Armada M700 Armada E500 Armada M300 ROM Family (if applicable) ROM Version - Previous ... the instructions that the user read through the READMESP.HTM file included on the SP1 CD before installing SP1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks 7 IMPORTANT: System ROM BIOS should be updated with the latest ROMPaq version compatible with a Web page from the CD by means of the ...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
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... Allows users to customize power requirements of operating system enhancements and fixes Updates ROM BIOS (Read Only Memory/Basic Input Output System), which sets basic configuration allowing the system to boot 15KR-0901A-WWEN Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 9 Compaq Worldwide Web Site and Download Facility Individual drivers and utilities can be downloaded, in...
... Allows users to customize power requirements of operating system enhancements and fixes Updates ROM BIOS (Read Only Memory/Basic Input Output System), which sets basic configuration allowing the system to boot 15KR-0901A-WWEN Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 9 Compaq Worldwide Web Site and Download Facility Individual drivers and utilities can be downloaded, in...
Compaq Evo Notebook N1010v Series and Compaq Presario 1100 Series Reference Guide
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... 98 Heat Problems ...99 Infrared Problems 99 Keyboard and Pointing Device Problems 100 LAN Problems ...101 Memory Problems 102 Modem Problems 103 PC Card (PCMCIA) Problems 105 Performance Problems 106 Port Replicator Problems 107 Power and Battery Problems 108 Printing Problems 110 Serial, Parallel,...112 Wireless Problems 113 Testing the Hardware 116 To run the e-Diagtools diagnostic test 116 Configuring the Computer 118 To run the BIOS Setup utility 118 Reinstalling and Updating Software 122 To recover the factory installation of your hard disk 122 To replace a damaged ...
... 98 Heat Problems ...99 Infrared Problems 99 Keyboard and Pointing Device Problems 100 LAN Problems ...101 Memory Problems 102 Modem Problems 103 PC Card (PCMCIA) Problems 105 Performance Problems 106 Port Replicator Problems 107 Power and Battery Problems 108 Printing Problems 110 Serial, Parallel,...112 Wireless Problems 113 Testing the Hardware 116 To run the e-Diagtools diagnostic test 116 Configuring the Computer 118 To run the BIOS Setup utility 118 Reinstalling and Updating Software 122 To recover the factory installation of your hard disk 122 To replace a damaged ...
Compaq Evo Notebook N1010v Series and Compaq Presario 1100 Series Reference Guide
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... can also boot the computer from its internal hard disk. Basic Operation Operating Your Computer To change the boot order using the BIOS Setup utility-see "To run the BIOS Setup utility" on -off button so you turn off the touch pad. 28 Reference Guide Click Start, Turn Off Computer, Restart. 2. To...
... can also boot the computer from its internal hard disk. Basic Operation Operating Your Computer To change the boot order using the BIOS Setup utility-see "To run the BIOS Setup utility" on -off button so you turn off the touch pad. 28 Reference Guide Click Start, Turn Off Computer, Restart. 2. To...
Compaq Evo Notebook N1010v Series and Compaq Presario 1100 Series Reference Guide
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...Turn Off Computer, Restart. 2. Click Create a Password, and then set an empty password. To cancel password protection, set the password. 3. BIOS Setup Utility 1. Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, Power Options. 4. To protect your computer when you set passwords in Windows as.... From the Security menu, enter or modify the Administrator Password or User Password as through the BIOS Setup utility. When the logo screen appears, press F2 to enter BIOS Setup. 3. For complete protection, set up password protection You can protect your computer from access by...
...Turn Off Computer, Restart. 2. Click Create a Password, and then set an empty password. To cancel password protection, set the password. 3. BIOS Setup Utility 1. Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, Power Options. 4. To protect your computer when you set passwords in Windows as.... From the Security menu, enter or modify the Administrator Password or User Password as through the BIOS Setup utility. When the logo screen appears, press F2 to enter BIOS Setup. 3. For complete protection, set up password protection You can protect your computer from access by...
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...disk drive to another computer, you can't access the drive until you can change the computer (and drive) password. Press F10 to enter the BIOS Setup utility. 3. Hard disk drive lock does not protect a second hard disk drive installed in the module bay. From the Security menu, ...disk drive lock. 5. When you cannot recover your information secure. If you forget the password, you enable hard disk drive lock, the current BIOS user password (or administrator password if that is the only password set the user (or administrator) password to match the drive's password. Basic Operation...
...disk drive to another computer, you can't access the drive until you can change the computer (and drive) password. Press F10 to enter the BIOS Setup utility. 3. Hard disk drive lock does not protect a second hard disk drive installed in the module bay. From the Security menu, ...disk drive lock. 5. When you cannot recover your information secure. If you forget the password, you enable hard disk drive lock, the current BIOS user password (or administrator password if that is the only password set the user (or administrator) password to match the drive's password. Basic Operation...
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... computer is on page 116. This will wake the display if it is blank • Move the mouse or tap the touch pad. In the BIOS Setup utility, try setting Video Display Device to its default setting of 1024×768 or higher, depending on your presentation. If the screen is...
... computer is on page 116. This will wake the display if it is blank • Move the mouse or tap the touch pad. In the BIOS Setup utility, try setting Video Display Device to its default setting of 1024×768 or higher, depending on your presentation. If the screen is...
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... down the computer before you type. You can change this happens, try the following: press a key on -off button to Auto-see "To run the BIOS Setup utility" on . • Don't touch the touch pad while the computer is set to turn off button so the light turns on page 118... you detach the scroll mouse. • Test the keyboard and pointing devices with the BIOS Setup utility-see "To run the BIOS Setup utility" on page 116. 100 Reference Guide If the touch pad doesn't work . In the BIOS Setup utility, make sure the External Pointing Devices option in or external devices. If...
... down the computer before you type. You can change this happens, try the following: press a key on -off button to Auto-see "To run the BIOS Setup utility" on . • Don't touch the touch pad while the computer is set to turn off button so the light turns on page 118... you detach the scroll mouse. • Test the keyboard and pointing devices with the BIOS Setup utility-see "To run the BIOS Setup utility" on page 116. 100 Reference Guide If the touch pad doesn't work . In the BIOS Setup utility, make sure the External Pointing Devices option in or external devices. If...
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If a network connection responds slowly • If your computer's memory with the e-Diagtools diagnostics-see "To run the BIOS Setup utility" on page 116. A certain amount of memory • Make sure drive C is not running low on free space. • If you are out ... adding RAM • You installed an incompatible type of RAM in your computer is not available for use with your computer is shown in the BIOS Setup utility-see "Testing the Hardware" on page 118. • We have not tested third-party memory cards for running MS-DOS programs, use the...
If a network connection responds slowly • If your computer's memory with the e-Diagtools diagnostics-see "To run the BIOS Setup utility" on page 116. A certain amount of memory • Make sure drive C is not running low on free space. • If you are out ... adding RAM • You installed an incompatible type of RAM in your computer is not available for use with your computer is shown in the BIOS Setup utility-see "Testing the Hardware" on page 118. • We have not tested third-party memory cards for running MS-DOS programs, use the...
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...card installed. If your network administrator to resume if it 's not turned on. • Make sure you are using a USB floppy drive, use the BIOS Setup utility Boot menu to make sure the USB floppy drive is the first device under Removable Drive. If the computer stops responding after being... prepare for connections" on page 62. • Make sure you are in floppy drive, use the BIOS Setup utility to make sure Legacy USB Support is enabled-see "To run the BIOS Setup utility" on page 118. Troubleshooting and Maintenance Troubleshooting Your Computer If the computer won't boot from the...
...card installed. If your network administrator to resume if it 's not turned on. • Make sure you are using a USB floppy drive, use the BIOS Setup utility Boot menu to make sure the USB floppy drive is the first device under Removable Drive. If the computer stops responding after being... prepare for connections" on page 62. • Make sure you are in floppy drive, use the BIOS Setup utility to make sure Legacy USB Support is enabled-see "To run the BIOS Setup utility" on page 118. Troubleshooting and Maintenance Troubleshooting Your Computer If the computer won't boot from the...
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... and to tailor the operation of your computer to your individual work needs. Troubleshooting and Maintenance Configuring the Computer Configuring the Computer The BIOS Setup utility helps you want, press F10 or use the keyboard to navigate: • Press the LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to ...move among parameters in BIOS Setup generally control the computer's hardware, and so greatly affect how the computer operates. 1. If your computer's operation. Click Start, Turn Off ...
... and to tailor the operation of your computer to your individual work needs. Troubleshooting and Maintenance Configuring the Computer Configuring the Computer The BIOS Setup utility helps you want, press F10 or use the keyboard to navigate: • Press the LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to ...move among parameters in BIOS Setup generally control the computer's hardware, and so greatly affect how the computer operates. 1. If your computer's operation. Click Start, Turn Off ...
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...video memory size allocated from total installed memory (RAM). Shows the extended memory size. Service ID Displays an identifier used for BIOS Setup. Displays the MAC network address of the unit. System Time System Date Language Sets the time using dd/mm/yy format...Sets the hard disk drive type and various parameters. Detected automatically. Troubleshooting and Maintenance Configuring the Computer Setting BIOS Revision Main Menu Description Shows the current BIOS version. Sets the language for repair service. Sets the date using 24-hour format. UUID MAC Address...
...video memory size allocated from total installed memory (RAM). Shows the extended memory size. Service ID Displays an identifier used for BIOS Setup. Displays the MAC network address of the unit. System Time System Date Language Sets the time using dd/mm/yy format...Sets the hard disk drive type and various parameters. Detected automatically. Troubleshooting and Maintenance Configuring the Computer Setting BIOS Revision Main Menu Description Shows the current BIOS version. Sets the language for repair service. Sets the date using 24-hour format. UUID MAC Address...
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...encodes the current user password (or administrator password if that is required when the computer boots. Legacy USB Support Enables BIOS support for changes. Requires the administrator password for USB mouse, keyboard, and floppy disk drive during startup. Administrator Password ... password is detected. Set Administrator Password Press ENTER to set , change , or clear the administrator password, which protects BIOS Setup settings. Troubleshooting and Maintenance Configuring the Computer System Devices Menu Setting Description Video Display Device Sets whether the built-in...
...encodes the current user password (or administrator password if that is required when the computer boots. Legacy USB Support Enables BIOS support for changes. Requires the administrator password for USB mouse, keyboard, and floppy disk drive during startup. Administrator Password ... password is detected. Set Administrator Password Press ENTER to set , change , or clear the administrator password, which protects BIOS Setup settings. Troubleshooting and Maintenance Configuring the Computer System Devices Menu Setting Description Video Display Device Sets whether the built-in...
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... computer, press CTRL+ALT+DEL and follow any programs that appear onscreen. Connect the AC adapter. To update the BIOS Updates to the computer BIOS may be converted to not install the operating system. In Windows, exit any instructions that are running. 2. Reference... DVD drive as the boot device. 7. If you install the factory software, the recovery process can use e-Diagtools for the PC Identification and BIOS passwords. 1. If prompted, accept the recommended partition size. When the QuickRestore System Recovery CD dialog box appears, follow these instructions...
... computer, press CTRL+ALT+DEL and follow any programs that appear onscreen. Connect the AC adapter. To update the BIOS Updates to the computer BIOS may be converted to not install the operating system. In Windows, exit any instructions that are running. 2. Reference... DVD drive as the boot device. 7. If you install the factory software, the recovery process can use e-Diagtools for the PC Identification and BIOS passwords. 1. If prompted, accept the recommended partition size. When the QuickRestore System Recovery CD dialog box appears, follow these instructions...
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... running smoothly. These updates are also available from www.compaq.com/consumersupport. Troubleshooting and Maintenance Reinstalling and Updating Software 5. Follow the instructions included with the drivers. 124 Reference Guide BIOS updates are intended to fix any cables or equipment needed... to connect to keep your computer from the Compaq Consumer Support Web site (www.compaq.com/consumersupport). Connect any problems that appear. Once...
... running smoothly. These updates are also available from www.compaq.com/consumersupport. Troubleshooting and Maintenance Reinstalling and Updating Software 5. Follow the instructions included with the drivers. 124 Reference Guide BIOS updates are intended to fix any cables or equipment needed... to connect to keep your computer from the Compaq Consumer Support Web site (www.compaq.com/consumersupport). Connect any problems that appear. Once...
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...time, 50, 108 release latch, 16 safety, 145 saving power, 50 status lights, 49 testing, 51 troubleshooting, 108 Battery Optimizer, 51 BIOS password, 37 updating, 123 BIOS Setup utility Boot menu, 121 Exit menu, 121 external display settings, 120 Main menu, 119 Security menu, 120 using, 37, 118 black ... Consumer Support contact by e-mail, 126 cursor (pointer), 29 Customer Support getting support, 126 D data protecting, 42 DDR-266 RAM, 87, 102 default BIOS settings, 119 devices boot order, 121 external display, 32 infrared, 83 parallel, 78 ports for, 76 serial, 82 temporary boot order, 28 USB, 78...
...time, 50, 108 release latch, 16 safety, 145 saving power, 50 status lights, 49 testing, 51 troubleshooting, 108 Battery Optimizer, 51 BIOS password, 37 updating, 123 BIOS Setup utility Boot menu, 121 Exit menu, 121 external display settings, 120 Main menu, 119 Security menu, 120 using, 37, 118 black ... Consumer Support contact by e-mail, 126 cursor (pointer), 29 Customer Support getting support, 126 D data protecting, 42 DDR-266 RAM, 87, 102 default BIOS settings, 119 devices boot order, 121 external display, 32 infrared, 83 parallel, 78 ports for, 76 serial, 82 temporary boot order, 28 USB, 78...
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...95 E e-Diagtools for Windows, 117 e-mail Consumer Support, 126 sending and receiving, 59 encryption, 62 ergonomics, 19 euro symbol, 101 Exit menu (BIOS), 121 extended memory, 119 external monitor port location, 15 external mouse configuring, 29 F F10 (diagnostics), 116 FAT32 format, 123 Fax Console, 60 faxes...99 infrared port location, 14 making connections, 83 printing, 83 safety, 146 troubleshooting, 99 inserting 158 Reference Guide CD, 35 DVD, 35 PC Card, 74 installing hard disk drive, 89 hard drive holder, 90 RAM, 87 installing original software, 122 Internet connect icon, 56 connecting to...
...95 E e-Diagtools for Windows, 117 e-mail Consumer Support, 126 sending and receiving, 59 encryption, 62 ergonomics, 19 euro symbol, 101 Exit menu (BIOS), 121 extended memory, 119 external monitor port location, 15 external mouse configuring, 29 F F10 (diagnostics), 116 FAT32 format, 123 Fax Console, 60 faxes...99 infrared port location, 14 making connections, 83 printing, 83 safety, 146 troubleshooting, 99 inserting 158 Reference Guide CD, 35 DVD, 35 PC Card, 74 installing hard disk drive, 89 hard drive holder, 90 RAM, 87 installing original software, 122 Internet connect icon, 56 connecting to...
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..., 60 port location, 15 sending e-mail, 59 settings, 58 software, 54 troubleshooting, 103 monitor BIOS settings, 120 external, 80 port, 15 resolution, 80, 81 switching to, 32 mouse troubleshooting, 100...network connecting to, 61 dialing, 57 LAN, See LAN wireless, See wireless network Norton AntiVirus, 39 Notebook Web sites, 13 NTFS format, 123 Num Lock, 14, 18, 32 O off button location,..., 78 parallel port location, 15 troubleshooting, 111 partition (Utility), 122 password, 37 PC Card slot location, 15 PC Cards installing, 74 saving power, 51 stopping, 75 troubleshooting, 105 PC2100 DDR-266 RAM...
..., 60 port location, 15 sending e-mail, 59 settings, 58 software, 54 troubleshooting, 103 monitor BIOS settings, 120 external, 80 port, 15 resolution, 80, 81 switching to, 32 mouse troubleshooting, 100...network connecting to, 61 dialing, 57 LAN, See LAN wireless, See wireless network Norton AntiVirus, 39 Notebook Web sites, 13 NTFS format, 123 Num Lock, 14, 18, 32 O off button location,..., 78 parallel port location, 15 troubleshooting, 111 partition (Utility), 122 password, 37 PC Card slot location, 15 PC Cards installing, 74 saving power, 51 stopping, 75 troubleshooting, 105 PC2100 DDR-266 RAM...