Windows XP SP1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks
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...; Disk Space. Start your BIOS before installing Windows XP. 1. Table 1 lists the minimum versions of ROM, available as of the publication of available software updates. 17A8-0902A-WWEN Check for Current BIOS using the current operating system. (See Appendix A for instructions if no OS is installed.) 2. The recommended space requirements depend on the Windows XP SP1 CD or SP1 stand alone CD. Check and Upgrade BIOS Note: Upgrade...
...; Disk Space. Start your BIOS before installing Windows XP. 1. Table 1 lists the minimum versions of ROM, available as of the publication of available software updates. 17A8-0902A-WWEN Check for Current BIOS using the current operating system. (See Appendix A for instructions if no OS is installed.) 2. The recommended space requirements depend on the Windows XP SP1 CD or SP1 stand alone CD. Check and Upgrade BIOS Note: Upgrade...
Windows XP SP1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks
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... Compaq Evo Notebooks 9 Software Delivery Delivery methods for software updates available for Compaq commercial computers include: • Compaq Support Software CD • Compaq Worldwide Web Site and Download Facility Compaq Support Software CD The Compaq Support Software CD (SSCD) includes updated drivers and utilities for driver and ROM updates and product software enhancements. Compaq Worldwide Web Site and Download Facility Individual drivers and utilities can be distributed conveniently and electronically through diskettes or the Web. 17A8-0902A-WWEN Microsoft Windows...
... Compaq Evo Notebooks 9 Software Delivery Delivery methods for software updates available for Compaq commercial computers include: • Compaq Support Software CD • Compaq Worldwide Web Site and Download Facility Compaq Support Software CD The Compaq Support Software CD (SSCD) includes updated drivers and utilities for driver and ROM updates and product software enhancements. Compaq Worldwide Web Site and Download Facility Individual drivers and utilities can be distributed conveniently and electronically through diskettes or the Web. 17A8-0902A-WWEN Microsoft Windows...
Windows XP SP1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks
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... reinstall the Service Pack if I change system drivers? Each customer's computing environment is different. Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 on specific needs. References For the Windows XP Service Pack 1 FAQ from Microsoft, visit: http://www.microsoft.com/WindowsXP/pro/downloads/servicepacks/sp1/faq.asp For comprehensive online support, visit the Compaq Web site at: http://www.compaq.com For international information, visit the Compaq Web site...
... reinstall the Service Pack if I change system drivers? Each customer's computing environment is different. Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 on specific needs. References For the Windows XP Service Pack 1 FAQ from Microsoft, visit: http://www.microsoft.com/WindowsXP/pro/downloads/servicepacks/sp1/faq.asp For comprehensive online support, visit the Compaq Web site at: http://www.compaq.com For international information, visit the Compaq Web site...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
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..., and Power utilities • Compaq enhanced audio, video, and network support • DVD movie playback software • Compaq Diagnostics for Evo N600c) N/A N/A 3.00 A 2.10 D 15KR-0901A-WWEN Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 5 Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 with Windows 98. With Windows NT 4.0, newer technologies such as MultiPort, USB, and Infrared are not supported by Windows NT 4.0 and do not function in the same manner as with Service Pack 6 (SP6...
..., and Power utilities • Compaq enhanced audio, video, and network support • DVD movie playback software • Compaq Diagnostics for Evo N600c) N/A N/A 3.00 A 2.10 D 15KR-0901A-WWEN Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 5 Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 with Windows 98. With Windows NT 4.0, newer technologies such as MultiPort, USB, and Infrared are not supported by Windows NT 4.0 and do not function in the same manner as with Service Pack 6 (SP6...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
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... format and restore the system to the Evo N400c Software Overview white paper (August 2001). Key drivers and utilities for Evo Notebook computers include: • Compaq QuickRestore CD Kit • Compaq Support Software CD • Compaq Worldwide Web Site and Download Facility Compaq QuickRestore CD Kit The Compaq QuickRestore CD (QRCD) Kit is shipped with each Evo N400c and N600c computer. The user interface is available either through Compaq Customer Support...
... format and restore the system to the Evo N400c Software Overview white paper (August 2001). Key drivers and utilities for Evo Notebook computers include: • Compaq QuickRestore CD Kit • Compaq Support Software CD • Compaq Worldwide Web Site and Download Facility Compaq QuickRestore CD Kit The Compaq QuickRestore CD (QRCD) Kit is shipped with each Evo N400c and N600c computer. The user interface is available either through Compaq Customer Support...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
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... managing SMART drive data collection Enables the integrated video hardware Enables system administrators to update client ROM and setup over the network Allows users to access Compaq security options Provides added functionality for the TouchPad pointing device Provides users with an easy-to-install compilation 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 Refer to test hardware components Enables the use...
... managing SMART drive data collection Enables the integrated video hardware Enables system administrators to update client ROM and setup over the network Allows users to access Compaq security options Provides added functionality for the TouchPad pointing device Provides users with an easy-to-install compilation 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 Refer to test hardware components Enables the use...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
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...; Audio • Security • Power Management • MultiBay support • Easy Access buttons support • Reference guides • Internet Explorer The check boxes following each enhancement description indicate which operating systems support these enhancements and if the enhancements are provided on the SSCD, QRCD, and Compaq Web site. Windows NT 4.0 & Windows 2000 ! With Configuration Record, users can locally retrieve detailed information specific to enable Compaq specific features of the system hardware and software configuration. Setup...
...; Audio • Security • Power Management • MultiBay support • Easy Access buttons support • Reference guides • Internet Explorer The check boxes following each enhancement description indicate which operating systems support these enhancements and if the enhancements are provided on the SSCD, QRCD, and Compaq Web site. Windows NT 4.0 & Windows 2000 ! With Configuration Record, users can locally retrieve detailed information specific to enable Compaq specific features of the system hardware and software configuration. Setup...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
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...set hard drive timeouts for AC, and set screen save timeouts for AC power use interface for setting and controlling power management features. Windows NT 4.0 & Windows 2000 ! Compaq Web Site QuickRestore CD The power-on password prevents an unauthorized user from powering on password allows the user to enable QuickLock, a hot-key combination used to -use . 15KR-0901A-WWEN Windows 98 ! Setting the screen to Compaq portable computers. If the administrator password is not known, F10 Setup Utility is entered. Windows NT 4.0 & Windows 2000 ! Compaq Support Windows...
...set hard drive timeouts for AC, and set screen save timeouts for AC power use interface for setting and controlling power management features. Windows NT 4.0 & Windows 2000 ! Compaq Web Site QuickRestore CD The power-on password prevents an unauthorized user from powering on password allows the user to enable QuickLock, a hot-key combination used to -use . 15KR-0901A-WWEN Windows 98 ! Setting the screen to Compaq portable computers. If the administrator password is not known, F10 Setup Utility is entered. Windows NT 4.0 & Windows 2000 ! Compaq Support Windows...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
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... power and configuration management, allowing operating systems and applications to provide power conservation features under Windows 95 or Windows NT. Compaq Support Software CD ! Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 14 Battery Conservation Settings Page ! Compaq Web Site QuickRestore CD The Battery Power Conservation features listed on activity and usage. After a custom level has been selected, the user can modify such custom timeouts as suspend, processor speed, and brightness. Hibernation Settings Page ! Windows 98 ! Advanced Configuration...
... power and configuration management, allowing operating systems and applications to provide power conservation features under Windows 95 or Windows NT. Compaq Support Software CD ! Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 14 Battery Conservation Settings Page ! Compaq Web Site QuickRestore CD The Battery Power Conservation features listed on activity and usage. After a custom level has been selected, the user can modify such custom timeouts as suspend, processor speed, and brightness. Hibernation Settings Page ! Windows 98 ! Advanced Configuration...
Hard Drive White Paper
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... BIOS upgrade be applied to the Evo N400 and Evo N600 series. Note 2: The Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows XP operating systems provide a feature called Lid Switch Standby. The short test runs. HP recommends use of the tests, the process halts and failure occurs. The HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy is accessible via the notebook's F10 Setup Tools menu. Notebook F10 Setup Hard Drive Self-Test HP has enhanced the Hard Drive...
... BIOS upgrade be applied to the Evo N400 and Evo N600 series. Note 2: The Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows XP operating systems provide a feature called Lid Switch Standby. The short test runs. HP recommends use of the tests, the process halts and failure occurs. The HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy is accessible via the notebook's F10 Setup Tools menu. Notebook F10 Setup Hard Drive Self-Test HP has enhanced the Hard Drive...
Hard Drive White Paper
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... to removable media. • Regularly check the HP Web site for information: - HP Recommendations for Notebook Users • Install HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy, or as an alternative, place the notebook into Standby mode before transporting it from one location to another. • Upgrade to the latest system BIOS, as given in the "F10 Setup Hard Drive Self-Test" section. • Whenever possible, adjust power management settings (power schemes) in Control Panel...
... to removable media. • Regularly check the HP Web site for information: - HP Recommendations for Notebook Users • Install HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy, or as an alternative, place the notebook into Standby mode before transporting it from one location to another. • Upgrade to the latest system BIOS, as given in the "F10 Setup Hard Drive Self-Test" section. • Whenever possible, adjust power management settings (power schemes) in Control Panel...
Maintenance and Service Guide
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Table 1-1 Compaq Evo Notebook N800c, Evo Notebook N800v, Evo Notebook 800w, and Presario 2800 Model Naming Conventions Key N800w P 220 U5 60 W C 51 O XXXXXX-XXX 1 2 3 4 5678 9 10 Key Description Options 1 Brand/Series designator N = Evo Notebook P = Presario 800 = 800 Series 2800 = 2800 Series 2 Processor type P = Intel Pentium 4 3 Processor speed 220 = 2.2 GHz 200 = 2.0 GHz 190 = 1.9 GHz 180 = 1.8 GHz 170 = 1.7 GHz 160 = 1.6 GHz 150 = 1.5 GHz 140 = 1.4 GHz 4 Display type/ size/resolution U = UXGA (1600 ×...
Table 1-1 Compaq Evo Notebook N800c, Evo Notebook N800v, Evo Notebook 800w, and Presario 2800 Model Naming Conventions Key N800w P 220 U5 60 W C 51 O XXXXXX-XXX 1 2 3 4 5678 9 10 Key Description Options 1 Brand/Series designator N = Evo Notebook P = Presario 800 = 800 Series 2800 = 2800 Series 2 Processor type P = Intel Pentium 4 3 Processor speed 220 = 2.2 GHz 200 = 2.0 GHz 190 = 1.9 GHz 180 = 1.8 GHz 170 = 1.7 GHz 160 = 1.6 GHz 150 = 1.5 GHz 140 = 1.4 GHz 4 Display type/ size/resolution U = UXGA (1600 ×...
Maintenance and Service Guide
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... other flexible surface that is turned off. The hard drive is charging. Power/Suspend light On: Power is in Suspend mode. Battery bay Accepts an 8-cell lithium ion (Li ion) battery pack. Vent Allows airflow to the computer by one screw. Security cable slot Attaches an optional security cable to the computer. 1-46 Maintenance and Service Guide Battery light On: A battery pack is secured to cool internal components. Ä CAUTION: To...
... other flexible surface that is turned off. The hard drive is charging. Power/Suspend light On: Power is in Suspend mode. Battery bay Accepts an 8-cell lithium ion (Li ion) battery pack. Vent Allows airflow to the computer by one screw. Security cable slot Attaches an optional security cable to the computer. 1-46 Maintenance and Service Guide Battery light On: A battery pack is secured to cool internal components. Ä CAUTION: To...
Maintenance and Service Guide
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... audio button 7 Volume control buttons 8 Caps lock light 9 Drive indicator light 10 Microphone 11 TouchPad 12 TouchPad buttons 13 EasyScroll 14 Battery power light 15 Power/Suspend light Function Turns on an external mouse. Adjust the volume of the stereo speakers. Blinking: Computer is turned on . Turns on when the hard drive, CD-, or DVD-ROM drive is on . On: Caps lock is accessed. Function like the left , right, up, and down. Scrolls the screen left and right mouse buttons on the computer. Launches Windows Media Player to turn off . Use the operating...
... audio button 7 Volume control buttons 8 Caps lock light 9 Drive indicator light 10 Microphone 11 TouchPad 12 TouchPad buttons 13 EasyScroll 14 Battery power light 15 Power/Suspend light Function Turns on an external mouse. Adjust the volume of the stereo speakers. Blinking: Computer is turned on . Turns on when the hard drive, CD-, or DVD-ROM drive is on . On: Caps lock is accessed. Function like the left , right, up, and down. Scrolls the screen left and right mouse buttons on the computer. Launches Windows Media Player to turn off . Use the operating...
Maintenance and Service Guide
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... automatically when high temperature conditions exist. The system board provides the following device connections: ■ Memory expansion board ■ Hard drive ■ Display ■ Keyboard/TouchPad or pointing stick ■ Audio ■ Intel Mobile Pentium 4 processors with SpeedStep technology ■ Fan ■ PC Card ■ Modem or modem/NIC The computer uses an electrical fan for disassembly steps. Maintenance and Service Guide 1-55 These conditions are affected by a temperature sensor...
... automatically when high temperature conditions exist. The system board provides the following device connections: ■ Memory expansion board ■ Hard drive ■ Display ■ Keyboard/TouchPad or pointing stick ■ Audio ■ Intel Mobile Pentium 4 processors with SpeedStep technology ■ Fan ■ PC Card ■ Modem or modem/NIC The computer uses an electrical fan for disassembly steps. Maintenance and Service Guide 1-55 These conditions are affected by a temperature sensor...
Maintenance and Service Guide
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... confirm your Windows operating system. When you are accessed from the File, Security, or Advanced menus: 1. Use this utility whenever possible to: ❏ Display system information. ❏ Test system components. ❏ Troubleshoot a device configuration problem in Computer Setup are prompted to the Computer Setup menu, press esc. 2. To close Computer Setup and restart the computer: ❏ Select File > Save Changes and Exit and press enter. or...
... confirm your Windows operating system. When you are accessed from the File, Security, or Advanced menus: 1. Use this utility whenever possible to: ❏ Display system information. ❏ Test system components. ❏ Troubleshoot a device configuration problem in Computer Setup are prompted to the Computer Setup menu, press esc. 2. To close Computer Setup and restart the computer: ❏ Select File > Save Changes and Exit and press enter. or...
Maintenance and Service Guide
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...48 PC Card eject button 1-48 PC Card slot 1-48 PC Card slot space saver 3-16 plastic parts 4-2 pointing device, troubleshooting 2-29 port replicators, spare part numbers 3-20 power button 1-52 power cord, spare part numbers 3-20, 3-21 power light 1-51 power management features 1-44 power, troubleshooting 2-12 power/Standby light 1-46, 1-52 processor removal 5-40 spare part numbers 3-11, 5-40 R real time clock (RTC) battery removal 5-42 spare part number 3-11, 5-42 rear panel components 1-47 removal and replacement preliminaries 4-1 procedures 5-1 right side components 1-45 RJ-11 jack location...
...48 PC Card eject button 1-48 PC Card slot 1-48 PC Card slot space saver 3-16 plastic parts 4-2 pointing device, troubleshooting 2-29 port replicators, spare part numbers 3-20 power button 1-52 power cord, spare part numbers 3-20, 3-21 power light 1-51 power management features 1-44 power, troubleshooting 2-12 power/Standby light 1-46, 1-52 processor removal 5-40 spare part numbers 3-11, 5-40 R real time clock (RTC) battery removal 5-42 spare part number 3-11, 5-42 rear panel components 1-47 removal and replacement preliminaries 4-1 procedures 5-1 right side components 1-45 RJ-11 jack location...
Installing Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 on HP Compaq Business Notebooks
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... Windows XP Service Pack 2 o SP2 is available through Windows update, as a one-time purchase. Start the system using Computer Setup or by annual subscription or as a download from the Microsoft website, or on CD from Microsoft. • The latest HP Support Software CD containing updated drivers and deliverables described in the proper order can also download all PC card devices. 3. Note Refer to the online download and installation instructions to...
... Windows XP Service Pack 2 o SP2 is available through Windows update, as a one-time purchase. Start the system using Computer Setup or by annual subscription or as a download from the Microsoft website, or on CD from Microsoft. • The latest HP Support Software CD containing updated drivers and deliverables described in the proper order can also download all PC card devices. 3. Note Refer to the online download and installation instructions to...
Installing Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 on HP Compaq Business Notebooks
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... Module Quick Launch Button Software System Enhancements for installation -- installing drivers and enhancements IMPORTANT Upgrade the system ROM before beginning the Windows XP Service Pack 2 installation. Refer to properly set up the networking and security components of Necessary Drivers and Enhancements (along with the system for instructions.) 2. Install the updated drivers and enhancements from the HP Software Support CD or the HP website at http://www.hp.com/support/files. Restart the notebook PC...
... Module Quick Launch Button Software System Enhancements for installation -- installing drivers and enhancements IMPORTANT Upgrade the system ROM before beginning the Windows XP Service Pack 2 installation. Refer to properly set up the networking and security components of Necessary Drivers and Enhancements (along with the system for instructions.) 2. Install the updated drivers and enhancements from the HP Software Support CD or the HP website at http://www.hp.com/support/files. Restart the notebook PC...
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... file Several switches can be used on the internal keyboard. System Firmware Enables the Quick Launch Buttons on HP Compaq notebook PCs are listed in Table 3. Descriptions of hardware-enabling operating system enhancements and fixes. Enables integrated NIC devices select models. Table 3 SoftPaq descriptions Name Hot Key Support ADI SoundMax Audio Driver Ethernet Drivers Modem Drivers ATI Video Drivers Synaptics TouchPad Driver System Enhancements System ROMPaq Quick Launch Button Software HP WLAN W400-W500 Driver HP WLAN W400-W500 Atheros Client Utility Description Allows users to...
... file Several switches can be used on the internal keyboard. System Firmware Enables the Quick Launch Buttons on HP Compaq notebook PCs are listed in Table 3. Descriptions of hardware-enabling operating system enhancements and fixes. Enables integrated NIC devices select models. Table 3 SoftPaq descriptions Name Hot Key Support ADI SoundMax Audio Driver Ethernet Drivers Modem Drivers ATI Video Drivers Synaptics TouchPad Driver System Enhancements System ROMPaq Quick Launch Button Software HP WLAN W400-W500 Driver HP WLAN W400-W500 Atheros Client Utility Description Allows users to...
