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Wireless Setup Guide - Page 2
... a wireless PC Card to record this booklet. Use the table below to get started! TIP: If you did not buy a wireless-enabled notebook, you 're ready to record router security level.
Your Internet service provider (ISP) will provide you begin the procedures in this booklet are for "WPA."
2
Record encryption key.
Point-to set up your wireless...
Wireless Setup Guide - Page 5
... the SSID on the router.
Setting the highest level of someone piggybacking on your wireless account: 1 in your network:
a Select Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet Connection > Network Connections. Refer to your router instructions for home and business networks, which in turn connects to the Internet.
Ethernet-The most common LAN technology (using one . Chance...
Software Guide Compaq Notebook Series - Page 4
... Setting Device Security 2-9 Connecting an Optional Cable Lock 2-10
3 Software Updates and Restorations
Updating Software 3-1 Preparing for a Software Update 3-1
Accessing Notebook Model Information 3-1 Accessing Software Updates 3-2 Updating Software from the Internet 3-2 Downloading and Installing a SoftPaq 3-3 Restoring Software 3-4
4 Setup Utilities and Diagnostics
Selecting the Setup...
Software Guide Compaq Notebook Series - Page 6
...check box is selected.
1-2
Software Guide Select the Hibernate tab, then ensure that Hibernation is enabled by default, but can be entered to the screen where you left off .
Hibernation ... password is set, the password must be initiated by the system. If a power-on the hard drive).
When you exit Hibernation, your work if the notebook reaches a critical low-battery ...
Software Guide Compaq Notebook Series - Page 15
... the accuracy of charge remaining in the battery pack is displayed on the Screen
The amount of the battery charge display: ■ Allow a battery pack to discharge to the low-battery level
through normal use before charging it. ■ When you charge a battery pack, charge it fully. ■ Calibrate a new battery pack before you charge it. ■...
Software Guide Compaq Notebook Series - Page 18
...set and entered with the notebook, for the General Information number to 8 alphanumeric characters and is turned on, restarted, or exits Hibernation. Using a Power-On Password
A power-on password prevents unauthorized use of the screen.
2-2
Software Guide Security Management
If You Forget a Password
■ If you forget your DriveLock password, the hard drive is displayed in the Setup...
Software Guide Compaq Notebook Series - Page 20
... Deleting a Setup Password
A setup password is displayed in the Setup Utility. 1. Type the password in the New Password field, then press enter. Select Setup Password, then press enter.
❏ To set in the lower left corner of the notebook settings when turning on the notebook, then press F10 while the To Change System Settings, Press F10 message is set a setup password: a. Security...
Software Guide Compaq Notebook Series - Page 21
... Saving Changes, then follow the instructions on the screen. b. When you are prompted to continue, press enter.
5. Security Management
❏ To change a setup password: a. Type the password in the Confirm New Password field, then press enter.
❏ To delete a setup password, select the Set Setup Password option, type the current password in the Enter New Password field, then press enter...
Software Guide Compaq Notebook Series - Page 22
... it down the notebook before removing a hard drive from
the drive.
For example, a password set and entered with ...password, the protected hard drive is permanently unusable.
Ä CAUTION: To prevent system lockup and loss of information: ■ Shut down .
2-6
Software Guide Do not remove a hard drive while the notebook is on, in Standby, or in Hibernation, turn the notebook...
Software Guide Compaq Notebook Series - Page 27
Accessing Notebook Model Information
To access the updates for any software updates. Software Guide
3-1 Prepare for your notebook, you install the latest versions of Compaq software as they become available.
Download and install the updates.
Access the updates on your notebook: ■ The product category is Notebook.
To update Compaq software:
1. 3
Software Updates and ...
Software Guide Compaq Notebook Series - Page 28
.../support/. To open Computer Setup, turn on the underside of the screen. ■ To change the language, press F2. ■ For navigation instructions, press F1. The Readme.txt files included with RomPaqs are printed on the display bezel.
■ More complete model information is displayed in English only.
3-2
Software Guide Accessing Software Updates
For instructions for updating...
Software Guide Compaq Notebook Series - Page 33
...BIOS Version*
Display the version number of notebook.
Pressing F10 saves settings and exits.
*Can be viewed on the Main screen with factory default settings. Setup Utilities and Diagnostics
Selecting from the Main Screen
Select
To Do This
System Time*
Set the time.
Software Guide
4-3 Product Name*
Display Compaq notebook name.
KBC Version*
Display the version number...
Software Guide Compaq Notebook Series - Page 34
...3, or 4. PXE (Pre Execution Boot)
Enable or disable the PXE remote boot function.
Primary Master
Displays primary hard drive information.
Note: Pressing F9 replaces all settings on the Main screen with factory default settings. Section 508 Compliance
Display the F10 delay in seconds. Pressing F10 saves settings and exits.
4-4
Software Guide Setup Utilities and Diagnostics
Selecting...
Software Guide Compaq Notebook Series - Page 35
... Guide
4-5
DriveLock Passwords
■ Protect a hard drive with factory default settings. Pressing F10 saves settings and exits.
Select
To Do This
Setup Password
Set, change a DriveLock password.
■ Remove DriveLock protection from the Security Screen
For more information about passwords, see Chapter 2, "Security Management."
. Note: Pressing F9 replaces all settings...
Software Guide Compaq Notebook Series - Page 40
...
configuration information 4-7
described 4-1 diagnostic test information
4-8 installing 4-7 Compaq technical support telephone numbers 2-2
Index
Compaq Web site, updating software from 3-1
Compaq worldwide telephone numbers 2-2
configuration of USB device 4-1, 4-3
connecting optional cable lock 2-10
conserving power battery conservation checklist 1-12 Hibernation 1-2 Suspend 1-2
CPQFlash file...
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