Windows XP SP1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks
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...are normally stored on the Service Pack CD. The recommended space requirements depend on Compaq Evo Notebooks 6 UPDATES IN SP1 Summary: Service Pack 1 (SP1) is a collection of updates that improve the performance of Windows XP. Check for instructions if no OS is booted 3. Check and Upgrade BIOS Note: Upgrade...step with the release listed in Table 1 and on the Windows XP SP1 CD or SP1 stand alone CD. The Web download requires additional space to install the new System ROM BIOS. Check the Compaq Web site for your BIOS before installing Windows XP. 1. Microsoft Windows XP ...
...are normally stored on the Service Pack CD. The recommended space requirements depend on Compaq Evo Notebooks 6 UPDATES IN SP1 Summary: Service Pack 1 (SP1) is a collection of updates that improve the performance of Windows XP. Check for instructions if no OS is booted 3. Check and Upgrade BIOS Note: Upgrade...step with the release listed in Table 1 and on the Windows XP SP1 CD or SP1 stand alone CD. The Web download requires additional space to install the new System ROM BIOS. Check the Compaq Web site for your BIOS before installing Windows XP. 1. Microsoft Windows XP ...
Maintenance and Service Guide
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..., No OS Loading from Hard Drive, Part 2. Troubleshooting Flowchart 2.10-No OS Loading from Hard Drive, Part 1 OS not loading from CD? Y Change boot priority through the setup utility and reboot. Y Check the setup utility for correct booting order. Y Go to Section 2.13, No OS Loading from diskette? Y Nonsystem disk message? Y Done Done...
..., No OS Loading from Hard Drive, Part 2. Troubleshooting Flowchart 2.10-No OS Loading from Hard Drive, Part 1 OS not loading from CD? Y Change boot priority through the setup utility and reboot. Y Check the setup utility for correct booting order. Y Go to Section 2.13, No OS Loading from diskette? Y Nonsystem disk message? Y Done Done...
Maintenance and Service Guide
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N CD or diskette in drive? Y Boot from Diskette Drive. Y N Go to Section 2.13, No OS Loading from hard drive? Y N Create partition, then format hard drive to a bootable Y C:\ prompt. Hard drive formatted? Y ... Remove diskette and reboot. N Go to Section 2.12, No OS Loading from Hard Drive, Part 1. N Done N Boot from Hard Drive, Part 3. Done N Hard drive partitioned? Computer booted? Maintenance and Service Guide 2-21 Load OS using Restore CD (if applicable). Replace hard drive. 2. Y Go to Section 2.12, No OS Loading from diskette drive? Replace...
N CD or diskette in drive? Y Boot from Diskette Drive. Y N Go to Section 2.13, No OS Loading from hard drive? Y N Create partition, then format hard drive to a bootable Y C:\ prompt. Hard drive formatted? Y ... Remove diskette and reboot. N Go to Section 2.12, No OS Loading from Hard Drive, Part 1. N Done N Boot from Hard Drive, Part 3. Done N Hard drive partitioned? Computer booted? Maintenance and Service Guide 2-21 Load OS using Restore CD (if applicable). Replace hard drive. 2. Y Go to Section 2.12, No OS Loading from diskette drive? Replace...
Maintenance and Service Guide
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... to Section 2.17, Nonfunctioning Device. Disc in drive? N N Booting from another bootable disc. Install bootable disc and reboot computer. N Done Y Reseat drive. or DVD-ROM Drive No OS Loading from CD- Try another device? N Done Go to Section 1.2, "Clearing a... Password," for instructions. Troubleshooting Flowchart 2.14-No OS Loading from CD- Install bootable disc. Y Boots from CD or DVD? Boots from CD or DVD? Y Y Booting order correct? Go to ...
... to Section 2.17, Nonfunctioning Device. Disc in drive? N N Booting from another bootable disc. Install bootable disc and reboot computer. N Done Y Reseat drive. or DVD-ROM Drive No OS Loading from CD- Try another device? N Done Go to Section 1.2, "Clearing a... Password," for instructions. Troubleshooting Flowchart 2.14-No OS Loading from CD- Install bootable disc. Y Boots from CD or DVD? Boots from CD or DVD? Y Y Booting order correct? Go to ...
Installing Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 on HP Compaq Business Notebooks
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.... If docked, undock the unit. 2. To check and upgrade ROM BIOS for each PC • Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 o SP2 is updated monthly and available by pressing Fn+Esc after the OS boots. - Compare the current ROM version date to the latest ROMPaq release date on determining ... you have the most current available ROM for the platform, from the HP website at www.hp.com and burned onto a CD-R or CD-RW Note The HP Support Software CD is available through Windows update, as a one-time purchase. Installation Installing Windows XP Service Pack 2 IMPORTANT Follow the instructions in...
.... If docked, undock the unit. 2. To check and upgrade ROM BIOS for each PC • Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 o SP2 is updated monthly and available by pressing Fn+Esc after the OS boots. - Compare the current ROM version date to the latest ROMPaq release date on determining ... you have the most current available ROM for the platform, from the HP website at www.hp.com and burned onto a CD-R or CD-RW Note The HP Support Software CD is available through Windows update, as a one-time purchase. Installation Installing Windows XP Service Pack 2 IMPORTANT Follow the instructions in...