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... a CD and is displayed. Insert an optical drive into the optical drive, then close any open files or applications. 4. Connect the notebook to identify the drive. Save and close the tray. Software Guide 1-13 Installing Easy CD Creator Software Ä CAUTION: To prevent file...is enabled, an installation menu is not preloaded or preinstalled. To display the drive designation of the alphabet that the notebook uses to reliable external AC power using the AC Adapter. 3. If the installation menu does not display, select Start > Run. The Easy CD Creator installation procedure begins ...
... a CD and is displayed. Insert an optical drive into the optical drive, then close any open files or applications. 4. Connect the notebook to identify the drive. Save and close the tray. Software Guide 1-13 Installing Easy CD Creator Software Ä CAUTION: To prevent file...is enabled, an installation menu is not preloaded or preinstalled. To display the drive designation of the alphabet that the notebook uses to reliable external AC power using the AC Adapter. 3. If the installation menu does not display, select Start > Run. The Easy CD Creator installation procedure begins ...
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... an optional Aircraft Power Adapter). Task Work in the notebook, or ■ External power supplied through one of the following devices: ❖ AC Adapter ❖ Optional port replicator ❖ Optional Aircraft Adapter ❖ Optional Automobile Power Adapter/Charger External power supplied through: ■ AC Adapter ■ Optional Automobile Power Adapter/Charger External power supplied through the AC Adapter. Charge or calibrate...
... an optional Aircraft Power Adapter). Task Work in the notebook, or ■ External power supplied through one of the following devices: ❖ AC Adapter ❖ Optional port replicator ❖ Optional Aircraft Adapter ❖ Optional Automobile Power Adapter/Charger External power supplied through: ■ AC Adapter ■ Optional Automobile Power Adapter/Charger External power supplied through the AC Adapter. Charge or calibrate...
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... an unsuccessful installation, download and install the system ROM only while the notebook is connected to reliable external power using the AC Adapter. (Do not download or install a system ROM while the notebook is packaged in an optional port replicator, or connected to an optional ... descriptions, installation, and troubleshooting information about the download. Software Updates and Restorations Updating Software from the Internet Most software at the Compaq Web site is running on battery power, docked in a compressed file called a ROMPaq™. Software Guide 6-5 Some ROM updates...
... an unsuccessful installation, download and install the system ROM only while the notebook is connected to reliable external power using the AC Adapter. (Do not download or install a system ROM while the notebook is packaged in an optional port replicator, or connected to an optional ... descriptions, installation, and troubleshooting information about the download. Software Updates and Restorations Updating Software from the Internet Most software at the Compaq Web site is running on battery power, docked in a compressed file called a ROMPaq™. Software Guide 6-5 Some ROM updates...
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... prevent an unsuccessful installation, download and install the KBC ROM only while the notebook is connected to reliable external power using the AC Adapter. (Do not download or install a KBC ROM while the notebook is running on this CD to an optional power source.) During the download and...the Hardware Guide, "Drives" section. 2. Insert the diskette into the notebook. Downloading a KBC ROM Update To download a KBC ROM update: 1. Access the page at the Compaq Web site that provides software for your notebook series. Insert a diskette drive or a SuperDisk drive into the diskette ...
... prevent an unsuccessful installation, download and install the KBC ROM only while the notebook is connected to reliable external power using the AC Adapter. (Do not download or install a KBC ROM while the notebook is running on this CD to an optional power source.) During the download and...the Hardware Guide, "Drives" section. 2. Insert the diskette into the notebook. Downloading a KBC ROM Update To download a KBC ROM update: 1. Access the page at the Compaq Web site that provides software for your notebook series. Insert a diskette drive or a SuperDisk drive into the diskette ...
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Write down lists to reliable external power through the AC Adapter. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen. 5. Insert the diskette containing the KBC ROM update into the diskette drive or SuperDisk drive. 4. When a message on ...the Category "ROMPaqs and system software." 7. Turn on the notebook, then follow the instructions on the notebook. Installing a KBC ROM Update To install a KBC ROM update from the Compaq folder. 6-8 Software Guide Be sure the notebook is complete, remove the diskette. 6. Shut down the notebook. 2. On the next page that page and succeeding pages to...
Write down lists to reliable external power through the AC Adapter. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen. 5. Insert the diskette containing the KBC ROM update into the diskette drive or SuperDisk drive. 4. When a message on ...the Category "ROMPaqs and system software." 7. Turn on the notebook, then follow the instructions on the notebook. Installing a KBC ROM Update To install a KBC ROM update from the Compaq folder. 6-8 Software Guide Be sure the notebook is complete, remove the diskette. 6. Shut down the notebook. 2. On the next page that page and succeeding pages to...
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... with the Restore CDs. Ä CAUTION: To prevent an unsuccessful restoration, use a Restore CD only while the notebook is connected to reliable external power using the AC Adapter. (Do not use the Restore CDs to install or reinstall individual software items, such as it . For information ...about starting the notebook from a bootable Restore CD, refer to the documentation included with the notebook contain all the software that ...
... with the Restore CDs. Ä CAUTION: To prevent an unsuccessful restoration, use a Restore CD only while the notebook is connected to reliable external power using the AC Adapter. (Do not use the Restore CDs to install or reinstall individual software items, such as it . For information ...about starting the notebook from a bootable Restore CD, refer to the documentation included with the notebook contain all the software that ...
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See software asset tag 3-13 audio CD. See Compaq administrator password administrator password, Windows 3-3 Aircraft Adapter (optional) 2-1 applications. See CD Automobile Power Adapter/Charger (optional) 2-1 autorun, autoplay, auto insert notification cancelling while inserting audio CD 1-2... 2-16 when to use 2-1 See also Hibernation; power; Standby BIOS (Basic Input Output System) 6-1 boot order. A AC Adapter 2-1 administrator password, Compaq. See MultiBoot buffer underrun errors 1-21 C cable lock (optional) 3-15 calibration, battery 2-1 CD accessing Windows Media Player help...
See software asset tag 3-13 audio CD. See Compaq administrator password administrator password, Windows 3-3 Aircraft Adapter (optional) 2-1 applications. See CD Automobile Power Adapter/Charger (optional) 2-1 autorun, autoplay, auto insert notification cancelling while inserting audio CD 1-2... 2-16 when to use 2-1 See also Hibernation; power; Standby BIOS (Basic Input Output System) 6-1 boot order. A AC Adapter 2-1 administrator password, Compaq. See MultiBoot buffer underrun errors 1-21 C cable lock (optional) 3-15 calibration, battery 2-1 CD accessing Windows Media Player help...
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Blinking: A battery pack that is charging. Blinking: Notebook is in Standby. 3 Battery light On: A battery pack is the only available power source has reached a low-battery condition. 1-4 Hardware Guide Identifying External Hardware Top Components Power Lights Top Components: Power Lights 1 AC Adapter light On: AC power is being supplied through the AC Adapter. 2 Power/standby light On: Power is turned on.
Blinking: A battery pack that is charging. Blinking: Notebook is in Standby. 3 Battery light On: A battery pack is the only available power source has reached a low-battery condition. 1-4 Hardware Guide Identifying External Hardware Top Components Power Lights Top Components: Power Lights 1 AC Adapter light On: AC power is being supplied through the AC Adapter. 2 Power/standby light On: Power is turned on.
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Cord and Cables Identifying External Hardware Additional Standard Components: Cord and Cables 1 Power cord* Connects the AC Adapter to an AC electrical outlet. 2 Modem cable Connects the modem to an RJ-11 telephone jack or to a country-specific modem adapter. ✎ The modem cable has a 6-pin RJ-11 telephone connector at each end. 3 Network cable (select models only) Connects the notebook to an Ethernet network jack. ✎ The network cable has an 8-pin RJ-45 network connector at each end. *Power cords vary in appearance by region. Hardware Guide 1-19
Cord and Cables Identifying External Hardware Additional Standard Components: Cord and Cables 1 Power cord* Connects the AC Adapter to an AC electrical outlet. 2 Modem cable Connects the modem to an RJ-11 telephone jack or to a country-specific modem adapter. ✎ The modem cable has a 6-pin RJ-11 telephone connector at each end. 3 Network cable (select models only) Connects the notebook to an Ethernet network jack. ✎ The network cable has an 8-pin RJ-45 network connector at each end. *Power cords vary in appearance by region. Hardware Guide 1-19
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... telephone jack. 3 Japan-specific outlet adapter (Japan only) Connects the AC Adapter to a 2-prong electrical outlet. 4 Spare pointing stick cap (dual device models only) Replaces a worn pointing stick cap. 5 Weight saver (may ship in MultiBay) Can replace an optional MultiBay device to protect the MultiBay and reduce notebook weight *AC Adapters vary in appearance by region...
... telephone jack. 3 Japan-specific outlet adapter (Japan only) Connects the AC Adapter to a 2-prong electrical outlet. 4 Spare pointing stick cap (dual device models only) Replaces a worn pointing stick cap. 5 Weight saver (may ship in MultiBay) Can replace an optional MultiBay device to protect the MultiBay and reduce notebook weight *AC Adapters vary in appearance by region...
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... a charged battery pack and is running on external AC power supplied through the AC Adapter, the notebook will switch to battery power if the AC Adapter is connected to charge whenever the notebook is turned off. Keeping a battery pack in the notebook enables the battery pack to external AC power, the notebook runs on this section, will not be using...
... a charged battery pack and is running on external AC power supplied through the AC Adapter, the notebook will switch to battery power if the AC Adapter is connected to charge whenever the notebook is turned off. Keeping a battery pack in the notebook enables the battery pack to external AC power, the notebook runs on this section, will not be using...
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... power. Identifying the battery light Hardware Guide 3-5 External power can be supplied through an AC Adapter or an optional Automobile Power Adapter/Charger. ✎ An optional Aircraft Power Adapter can be used for 2 weeks or more, or is on the notebook is much warmer or cooler than room temperature. Battery Packs Charging a Battery Pack All...
... power. Identifying the battery light Hardware Guide 3-5 External power can be supplied through an AC Adapter or an optional Automobile Power Adapter/Charger. ✎ An optional Aircraft Power Adapter can be used for 2 weeks or more, or is on the notebook is much warmer or cooler than room temperature. Battery Packs Charging a Battery Pack All...
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...displays: ■ Allow a battery pack to discharge to 10 percent of a full charge through the AC Adapter. A new battery pack that has been partially charged, but not fully charged, can run the notebook, but battery charge displays may be inaccurate. Battery Packs Charging a New Battery Pack Fully charge the ...battery pack while the notebook is the first to discharge. 3-6 Hardware Guide Charging a Primary and a MultiBay Battery Pack If a primary battery pack is inserted into the battery ...
...displays: ■ Allow a battery pack to discharge to 10 percent of a full charge through the AC Adapter. A new battery pack that has been partially charged, but not fully charged, can run the notebook, but battery charge displays may be inaccurate. Battery Packs Charging a New Battery Pack Fully charge the ...battery pack while the notebook is the first to discharge. 3-6 Hardware Guide Charging a Primary and a MultiBay Battery Pack If a primary battery pack is inserted into the battery ...
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... Low-Battery Conditions Ä CAUTION: If the notebook has reached a critical low-battery condition (1 percent of the following options: ■ Connect the AC Adapter. ■ Plug an optional Automobile Power Adapter/Charger into the notebook and into a vehicle cigarette lighter receptacle. ■...; Plug an optional Aircraft Power Adapter into the notebook and into the in-seat power supply available on...
... Low-Battery Conditions Ä CAUTION: If the notebook has reached a critical low-battery condition (1 percent of the following options: ■ Connect the AC Adapter. ■ Plug an optional Automobile Power Adapter/Charger into the notebook and into a vehicle cigarette lighter receptacle. ■...; Plug an optional Aircraft Power Adapter into the notebook and into the in-seat power supply available on...
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... agency series numbers for product identification. To ensure continued safe and reliable operation, use the notebook only with the products listed below: Product Agency Series Number Notebook PP2130 Port Replicator PR1000, PR1005 Battery pack PB2130-A, PB2130-B, PB2130-C AC Adapter PPP009x (where x may be any alphanumeric combination) Hardware Guide 8-1 Regulatory Agency Series Numbers Regulatory agencies...
... agency series numbers for product identification. To ensure continued safe and reliable operation, use the notebook only with the products listed below: Product Agency Series Number Notebook PP2130 Port Replicator PR1000, PR1005 Battery pack PB2130-A, PB2130-B, PB2130-C AC Adapter PPP009x (where x may be any alphanumeric combination) Hardware Guide 8-1 Regulatory Agency Series Numbers Regulatory agencies...
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... Guide Index-1 See software audio devices, connecting external 5-4, 6-1 audio-out jack 5-5 Index Automobile Power Adapter/Charger (optional) connecting 3-11 connector for 1-10 tasks supported by 3-5 altitude specifications 8-2 application key 1-7 applications. A AC Adapter connecting 3-11 disconnecting 3-1 identifying 1-20 light 1-4 AC power, switching to electrical outlet (Japan only) 1-20 for hard drive 4-5 for modem 1-20 agency...
... Guide Index-1 See software audio devices, connecting external 5-4, 6-1 audio-out jack 5-5 Index Automobile Power Adapter/Charger (optional) connecting 3-11 connector for 1-10 tasks supported by 3-5 altitude specifications 8-2 application key 1-7 applications. A AC Adapter connecting 3-11 disconnecting 3-1 identifying 1-20 light 1-4 AC power, switching to electrical outlet (Japan only) 1-20 for hard drive 4-5 for modem 1-20 agency...
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... port Japan-specific outlet adapter 1-20 K key(s) Fn 2-5 function (F1, F2, etc.) 1-8 internal keypad 2-14 Microsoft logo 1-7 Windows application 1-7 See also button(s); key(s); switch, display keyboard, external (optional) disables numeric keypad on notebook 2-14 entering hotkeys commands ...composite-video 5-7 connection procedures 6-1 microphone 5-5 S-video-out 5-7 See also connector(s); switch, display LCD display, switching image to 2-9 light AC Adapter 1-4 battery 1-4 caps lock 1-5 IDE drive 4-4 MultiPort status 2-7 power/standby 1-4 line-out jack (audio jack) 5-5 Index-8 Hardware ...
... port Japan-specific outlet adapter 1-20 K key(s) Fn 2-5 function (F1, F2, etc.) 1-8 internal keypad 2-14 Microsoft logo 1-7 Windows application 1-7 See also button(s); key(s); switch, display keyboard, external (optional) disables numeric keypad on notebook 2-14 entering hotkeys commands ...composite-video 5-7 connection procedures 6-1 microphone 5-5 S-video-out 5-7 See also connector(s); switch, display LCD display, switching image to 2-9 light AC Adapter 1-4 battery 1-4 caps lock 1-5 IDE drive 4-4 MultiPort status 2-7 power/standby 1-4 line-out jack (audio jack) 5-5 Index-8 Hardware ...
Maintenance and Service Guide
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...10063; TouchPad and point stick (Evo Notebook N800c models only) ■ Network interface card (NIC) integrated on the system board, with a mini PCI V.92 modem ■ Integrated wireless support of 802.11b and Bluetooth devices through MultiPort ■ Support for one Type I or II PC Card slot with support for both... 32-bit CardBus and 16-bit PC Cards ■ External 65 W AC adapter with power cord ■ 8-cell lithium ion (Li ion) battery pack ■ 60-, 40...
...10063; TouchPad and point stick (Evo Notebook N800c models only) ■ Network interface card (NIC) integrated on the system board, with a mini PCI V.92 modem ■ Integrated wireless support of 802.11b and Bluetooth devices through MultiPort ■ Support for one Type I or II PC Card slot with support for both... 32-bit CardBus and 16-bit PC Cards ■ External 65 W AC adapter with power cord ■ 8-cell lithium ion (Li ion) battery pack ■ 60-, 40...
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...audio. Connects any one of the following: ■ AC adapter ■ Optional automobile power adapter/charger ■ Optional aircraft power adapter Connects a mono microphone, disabling the built-in microphone. Supports a 32-bit (CardBus) or 16-bit PC Card. Connects the modem cable to an internal modem...an external monitor or overhead projector. Connect USB devices. A modem cable is not included with internal modem models. Ejects a PC Card from the PC Card slot. A network cable is included with the computer. Accepts MultiBay devices, such as a diskette drive, optical drive...
...audio. Connects any one of the following: ■ AC adapter ■ Optional automobile power adapter/charger ■ Optional aircraft power adapter Connects a mono microphone, disabling the built-in microphone. Supports a 32-bit (CardBus) or 16-bit PC Card. Connects the modem cable to an internal modem...an external monitor or overhead projector. Connect USB devices. A modem cable is not included with internal modem models. Ejects a PC Card from the PC Card slot. A network cable is included with the computer. Accepts MultiBay devices, such as a diskette drive, optical drive...
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N Reseat AC adapter in computer and at power source. Y Power on ? External Internal or external AC adapter? N Done Done Try different outlet. N Power on ? Y Power on ? Y Replace power cord. Internal Go to Section 2.5, No Power, Part 4. Troubleshooting Flowchart 2.4-No Power, Part 3 Continued from Section 2.3, No Power, Part 2. N N Power outlet active? Plug directly into AC outlet. Y Power LED on ? Y Done Done 2-14 Maintenance and Service Guide Replace external AC adapter.
N Reseat AC adapter in computer and at power source. Y Power on ? External Internal or external AC adapter? N Done Done Try different outlet. N Power on ? Y Power on ? Y Replace power cord. Internal Go to Section 2.5, No Power, Part 4. Troubleshooting Flowchart 2.4-No Power, Part 3 Continued from Section 2.3, No Power, Part 2. N N Power outlet active? Plug directly into AC outlet. Y Power LED on ? Y Done Done 2-14 Maintenance and Service Guide Replace external AC adapter.