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.../files or ftp://ftp.compaq.com. SoftPaqs provide a distribution method for Compaq commercial notebook, desktop, and workstation computers. Multiple files and bootable diskettes can be distributed conveniently and electronically through an annual subscription or as a one-time purchase. Key drivers and utilities for Deskpro and Armada computers are included on Compaq Evo Notebooks 9 Software Delivery Delivery methods...
.../files or ftp://ftp.compaq.com. SoftPaqs provide a distribution method for Compaq commercial notebook, desktop, and workstation computers. Multiple files and bootable diskettes can be distributed conveniently and electronically through an annual subscription or as a one-time purchase. Key drivers and utilities for Deskpro and Armada computers are included on Compaq Evo Notebooks 9 Software Delivery Delivery methods...
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SoftPaqs provide a distribution method for updates. Table 5. Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 9 Compaq Worldwide Web Site and Download Facility Individual drivers and utilities can be downloaded, in the computer and docking base Enables the integrated...easy-to-install compilation of SoftPaqs, from the Compaq Download Facility or from the Compaq Web site at http://www.compaq.com or ftp://ftp.compaq.com. Refer to boot 15KR-0901A-WWEN Multiple files and bootable diskettes can be distributed conveniently and electronically through diskettes or the Web. Table 5 lists the ...
SoftPaqs provide a distribution method for updates. Table 5. Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 9 Compaq Worldwide Web Site and Download Facility Individual drivers and utilities can be downloaded, in the computer and docking base Enables the integrated...easy-to-install compilation of SoftPaqs, from the Compaq Download Facility or from the Compaq Web site at http://www.compaq.com or ftp://ftp.compaq.com. Refer to boot 15KR-0901A-WWEN Multiple files and bootable diskettes can be distributed conveniently and electronically through diskettes or the Web. Table 5 lists the ...
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...for that battery are shown. Windows 98 ! Windows NT 4.0 ! Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 14 Battery Conservation Settings Page ! Windows NT 4.0 & ! Compaq ! Windows 98 ! Compaq Support Software CD ! Compaq Web Site QuickRestore CD The Hibernation features turn hibernation on the Battery Conservation...Super Disk LS-120, 3.5-inch diskette drive, and an additional MultiBay battery in the computer. MultiBay Support !Windows 98 ! Compaq Web Site QuickRestore CD MultiBay Support Software is present in supported Compaq docking options. MultiBay software enables ...
...for that battery are shown. Windows 98 ! Windows NT 4.0 ! Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 14 Battery Conservation Settings Page ! Windows NT 4.0 & ! Compaq ! Windows 98 ! Compaq Support Software CD ! Compaq Web Site QuickRestore CD The Hibernation features turn hibernation on the Battery Conservation...Super Disk LS-120, 3.5-inch diskette drive, and an additional MultiBay battery in the computer. MultiBay Support !Windows 98 ! Compaq Web Site QuickRestore CD MultiBay Support Software is present in supported Compaq docking options. MultiBay software enables ...
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Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 17 How will be installed prior to use. Preinstalled software refers to drivers, hardware enabling utilities and applications that are introduced with previous Armada families, some software will I use these same software components on previous Armada families? References For comprehensive online support, visit the Compaq Web site at: http...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 17 How will be installed prior to use. Preinstalled software refers to drivers, hardware enabling utilities and applications that are introduced with previous Armada families, some software will I use these same software components on previous Armada families? References For comprehensive online support, visit the Compaq Web site at: http...
Compaq Notebook Series Software Guide
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Select the Tools menu > Folder Options > File Types tab. 3. for example, a diskette, disk, CD, or DVD. Select the Advanced button. ◆ If Play is displayed in boldface type, (Play), autorun is enabled on an Audio CD To ...
Select the Tools menu > Folder Options > File Types tab. 3. for example, a diskette, disk, CD, or DVD. Select the Advanced button. ◆ If Play is displayed in boldface type, (Play), autorun is enabled on an Audio CD To ...
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...diskette, disk, CD, or DVD. To resume the transmission, exit Hibernation by briefly pressing the power button, then start a new infrared transmission. The transmission resumes when the notebook exits Standby. For more information about using infrared. Do not initiate Standby or Hibernation while the notebook.... Briefly press the power button to the Hardware Guide, "External Device Connections" section. 2-4 Software Guide If the notebook is initiated, the notebook shuts down. To exit Standby, briefly press the power button. ■ If Hibernation is in use: 1. While...
...diskette, disk, CD, or DVD. To resume the transmission, exit Hibernation by briefly pressing the power button, then start a new infrared transmission. The transmission resumes when the notebook exits Standby. For more information about using infrared. Do not initiate Standby or Hibernation while the notebook.... Briefly press the power button to the Hardware Guide, "External Device Connections" section. 2-4 Software Guide If the notebook is initiated, the notebook shuts down. To exit Standby, briefly press the power button. ■ If Hibernation is in use: 1. While...
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... turn on this CD to SuperDisk or Zip drives. 3. Your preferences are set as you can be entered in the CD-ROM field. ❏ Diskette drive settings do not apply to the Hardware Guide, "Pointing Devices and Keyboard" section. 1. To save your preferences, press F10. 4. Press F10 ...while the F10 = ROM Based Setup message is displayed in effect when the notebook restarts. 3-12 Software Guide Security Disabling a Device From the Computer Setup Device Security menu, you exit Computer Setup and are in the lower left ...
... turn on this CD to SuperDisk or Zip drives. 3. Your preferences are set as you can be entered in the CD-ROM field. ❏ Diskette drive settings do not apply to the Hardware Guide, "Pointing Devices and Keyboard" section. 1. To save your preferences, press F10. 4. Press F10 ...while the F10 = ROM Based Setup message is displayed in effect when the notebook restarts. 3-12 Software Guide Security Disabling a Device From the Computer Setup Device Security menu, you exit Computer Setup and are in the lower left ...
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... entering a new startup sequence (sometimes called a boot order). When more than one bootable medium or NIC is started or restarted. second, a bootable diskette or disk; You can change the sequence in a MultiBoot sequence. Or, you can be a network interface card (NIC) or a bootable drive medium... device may be enabled in Computer Setup before they can use MultiBoot Express to set the notebook to prompt you to set the notebook to startup and operate properly. Some devices must be a diskette drive diskette, a SuperDisk or Zip drive disk, or an optical drive disc. and fourth, a ...
... entering a new startup sequence (sometimes called a boot order). When more than one bootable medium or NIC is started or restarted. second, a bootable diskette or disk; You can change the sequence in a MultiBoot sequence. Or, you can be a network interface card (NIC) or a bootable drive medium... device may be enabled in Computer Setup before they can use MultiBoot Express to set the notebook to prompt you to set the notebook to startup and operate properly. Some devices must be a diskette drive diskette, a SuperDisk or Zip drive disk, or an optical drive disc. and fourth, a ...
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...Based Setup message is displayed in MultiBoot: 1. The notebook can start up from a bootable hard drive or bootable drive medium in the notebook. MultiBoot (Advanced Users Only) Enabling Media and Devices for MultiBoot By default, the notebook can start only from the following devices only if ...they have been enabled for inclusion in MultiBoot: ■ NIC. ■ Hard drive inserted into an optional port replicator or connected by USB. ■ Diskette in diskette drive inserted into an optional...
...Based Setup message is displayed in MultiBoot: 1. The notebook can start up from a bootable hard drive or bootable drive medium in the notebook. MultiBoot (Advanced Users Only) Enabling Media and Devices for MultiBoot By default, the notebook can start only from the following devices only if ...they have been enabled for inclusion in MultiBoot: ■ NIC. ■ Hard drive inserted into an optional port replicator or connected by USB. ■ Diskette in diskette drive inserted into an optional...
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...5-3 MultiBoot (Advanced Users Only) 3. For example, the notebook searches only once for a device containing a medium that boots as drive A. Optical drive in notebook MultiBay that contains a disc that can boot as drive A. 3. Diskette drive in notebook MultiBay. Your preferences are set as drive C.) 1. If ... MultiBay or connected by USB that contains a disc that can boot as you exit Computer Setup and are assigned. Diskette drive in effect when the notebook restarts. ✎ To connect a NIC to select File > Save Changes and Exit, then follow the instructions on...
...5-3 MultiBoot (Advanced Users Only) 3. For example, the notebook searches only once for a device containing a medium that boots as drive A. Optical drive in notebook MultiBay that contains a disc that can boot as drive A. 3. Diskette drive in notebook MultiBay. Your preferences are set as drive C.) 1. If ... MultiBay or connected by USB that contains a disc that can boot as you exit Computer Setup and are assigned. Diskette drive in effect when the notebook restarts. ✎ To connect a NIC to select File > Save Changes and Exit, then follow the instructions on...
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...or connected by USB that contains a disc that diskette drive becomes drive A. For example, in the default boot order, the notebook will not start up from a diskette drive in notebook hard drive bay. 9. Planning Changes to the notebook or a port replicator. 5-4 Software Guide Hard ...the bootable devices currently in a port replicator MultiBay or connected by USB. 11. Starting up from a bootable diskette in the notebook MultiBay if a non-bootable diskette is in a port replicator MultiBay. ■ Changing the boot order also changes the logical drive designations. MultiBoot...
...or connected by USB that contains a disc that diskette drive becomes drive A. For example, in the default boot order, the notebook will not start up from a diskette drive in notebook hard drive bay. 9. Planning Changes to the notebook or a port replicator. 5-4 Software Guide Hard ...the bootable devices currently in a port replicator MultiBay or connected by USB. 11. Starting up from a bootable diskette in the notebook MultiBay if a non-bootable diskette is in a port replicator MultiBay. ■ Changing the boot order also changes the logical drive designations. MultiBoot...
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... remove or insert a drive. In the Notebook column, select your notebook. ❏ For home and small office products, visit: http://www.compaq.com/consumersupport ❏ For corporate access products, visit: http://www.compaq.com/support/files 5. Insert a diskette drive or a SuperDisk drive into the diskette drive or the SuperDisk drive. 4. Insert the diskette into the notebook. Software Guide 6-7
... remove or insert a drive. In the Notebook column, select your notebook. ❏ For home and small office products, visit: http://www.compaq.com/consumersupport ❏ For corporate access products, visit: http://www.compaq.com/support/files 5. Insert a diskette drive or a SuperDisk drive into the diskette drive or the SuperDisk drive. 4. Insert the diskette into the notebook. Software Guide 6-7
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... On the next page that displays, use the drop-down the notebook. (Do not restart the notebook.) ✎ When you start up the notebook after installing a KBC ROM update, you can delete the download package from a diskette: 1. b. Follow the instructions on the Web page to download ... ROM currently installed on the screen reports that page and succeeding pages to identify your notebook. Write down the notebook. 2. Shut down the number or name of any update that is complete, remove the diskette. 6. Software Updates and Restorations 6. At the download area: a. Installing a KBC ...
... On the next page that displays, use the drop-down the notebook. (Do not restart the notebook.) ✎ When you start up the notebook after installing a KBC ROM update, you can delete the download package from a diskette: 1. b. Follow the instructions on the Web page to download ... ROM currently installed on the screen reports that page and succeeding pages to identify your notebook. Write down the notebook. 2. Shut down the number or name of any update that is complete, remove the diskette. 6. Software Updates and Restorations 6. At the download area: a. Installing a KBC ...
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... File Menu Select System information Save to a diskette. Save system configuration settings to floppy Restore from a diskette. The changes you save are in Computer Setup with factory default settings. (Identification information is retained.) Cancel changes entered during the current session, then exit and restart the notebook. Save changes entered during the current session...
... File Menu Select System information Save to a diskette. Save system configuration settings to floppy Restore from a diskette. The changes you save are in Computer Setup with factory default settings. (Identification information is retained.) Cancel changes entered during the current session, then exit and restart the notebook. Save changes entered during the current session...
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DriveLock passwords Enable/disable DriveLock; change , or delete a power-on (not restarting) the notebook. Device security Enable/disable ■ Ports or diskette drives* ■ CD-ROM or diskette startup† ■ Diskette write* ■ MultiPort Fn+F2 hotkeys System IDs Enter user-defined identification values. *Not applicable to SuperDisk or Zip drives. ...by turning on password. Setup and Diagnostic Utilities Selecting from the Security Menu . Select To Do This Administrator password Enter, change, or delete a Compaq administrator password. Software Guide 7-5
DriveLock passwords Enable/disable DriveLock; change , or delete a power-on (not restarting) the notebook. Device security Enable/disable ■ Ports or diskette drives* ■ CD-ROM or diskette startup† ■ Diskette write* ■ MultiPort Fn+F2 hotkeys System IDs Enter user-defined identification values. *Not applicable to SuperDisk or Zip drives. ...by turning on password. Setup and Diagnostic Utilities Selecting from the Security Menu . Select To Do This Administrator password Enter, change, or delete a Compaq administrator password. Software Guide 7-5
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... of an internal peripheral interconnect (PCI) Network Interface Card (NIC) in the SpeedStep window. (When Disable is not loaded. ❖ The notebook can start from the Advanced Menu, continued Select Device Options (continued) To Do This ■ Enable/disable USB legacy support for a USB ...disable the reporting of the processor serial number by USB to the notebook or an optional port replicator. ■ Enable/disable all settings in MultiBoot. Setup and Diagnostic Utilities Selecting from a bootable hard drive, diskette drive diskette, SuperDisk drive disk, or CD-ROM, CD-RW, or DVD ...
... of an internal peripheral interconnect (PCI) Network Interface Card (NIC) in the SpeedStep window. (When Disable is not loaded. ❖ The notebook can start from the Advanced Menu, continued Select Device Options (continued) To Do This ■ Enable/disable USB legacy support for a USB ...disable the reporting of the processor serial number by USB to the notebook or an optional port replicator. ■ Enable/disable all settings in MultiBoot. Setup and Diagnostic Utilities Selecting from a bootable hard drive, diskette drive diskette, SuperDisk drive disk, or CD-ROM, CD-RW, or DVD ...
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...7-1 configuration information, displaying 7-11 conserving power. See CD; Compaq Diagnostics 7-1 when to 6-7 display switch changing function of 2-13 testing 7-10 D device enabling/disabling 3-12 diagnostics utility. DVD disk, diskette avoiding Standby and Hibernation while using 2-4 disabling drive for 4-3...forgetting 3-2 passwords, master and user described 3-7 protecting hard drive with 3-7 Software Guide Index-3 See Compaq Diagnostics Digital Audio Easy Access button 1-6 disc, optical. See power conservation CPQFlash file 6-5 CPU (Central Processing Unit) displaying information about,...
...7-1 configuration information, displaying 7-11 conserving power. See CD; Compaq Diagnostics 7-1 when to 6-7 display switch changing function of 2-13 testing 7-10 D device enabling/disabling 3-12 diagnostics utility. DVD disk, diskette avoiding Standby and Hibernation while using 2-4 disabling drive for 4-3...forgetting 3-2 passwords, master and user described 3-7 protecting hard drive with 3-7 Software Guide Index-3 See Compaq Diagnostics Digital Audio Easy Access button 1-6 disc, optical. See power conservation CPQFlash file 6-5 CPU (Central Processing Unit) displaying information about,...
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..., auto insert notification 1-14 prompt, UDF 1-16 settings 1-17, 1-20 source drive vs. DVD; disk, diskette; See disk, diskette H hard drive, protecting with DriveLock DVD accessing WinDVD help files 1-9 avoiding Standby and Hibernation while playing 1-1 copying... 1-12 creating 1-12 disabling drive for 3-12 displaying contents of Content From this Region..." 1-10 buffer underrun 1-21 Compaq Diagnostics error tab 7-12 F family, identifying notebook...
..., auto insert notification 1-14 prompt, UDF 1-16 settings 1-17, 1-20 source drive vs. DVD; disk, diskette; See disk, diskette H hard drive, protecting with DriveLock DVD accessing WinDVD help files 1-9 avoiding Standby and Hibernation while playing 1-1 copying... 1-12 creating 1-12 disabling drive for 3-12 displaying contents of Content From this Region..." 1-10 buffer underrun 1-21 Compaq Diagnostics error tab 7-12 F family, identifying notebook...
Hardware Guide, Compaq Notebook Series
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... Drive Media 4-11 Inserting a CD or DVD 4-11 Removing a CD or DVD (With Power 4-12 Removing a CD or DVD (Without Power 4-13 Inserting a Diskette or Disk 4-14 Removing a Diskette or Disk 4-14 Using Drive Media 4-15 Avoiding Standby and Hibernation 4-15 Displaying Media Contents 4-15 Caring for Drive Media 4-17 Finding More...
... Drive Media 4-11 Inserting a CD or DVD 4-11 Removing a CD or DVD (With Power 4-12 Removing a CD or DVD (Without Power 4-13 Inserting a Diskette or Disk 4-14 Removing a Diskette or Disk 4-14 Using Drive Media 4-15 Avoiding Standby and Hibernation 4-15 Displaying Media Contents 4-15 Caring for Drive Media 4-17 Finding More...
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...volume as you need it. ■ Turn off a device connected to the S-video connector by using that a battery pack can run the notebook from a single charge. Battery Packs Battery Conservation Procedures and Settings Using the battery conservation procedures and settings described below extends the time that are ...source. ■ Stop or remove a PC Card you are not using. ■ Remove a CD or DVD you are not using the Fn+F4 hotkeys or by turning off support for the device in Windows. ■ Run the notebook on external power while formatting a diskette. ■ If you leave your work,...
...volume as you need it. ■ Turn off a device connected to the S-video connector by using that a battery pack can run the notebook from a single charge. Battery Packs Battery Conservation Procedures and Settings Using the battery conservation procedures and settings described below extends the time that are ...source. ■ Stop or remove a PC Card you are not using. ■ Remove a CD or DVD you are not using the Fn+F4 hotkeys or by turning off support for the device in Windows. ■ Run the notebook on external power while formatting a diskette. ■ If you leave your work,...