Wireless Setup Guide
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... up correctly. router manufacturer or your ISP for technical assistance. Location of the network and to configure the wireless router. 1 Set up and turn it off by model. 3 Connect the wireless router according to the manufacturer's instructions. (During this process your computer is set to the manufacturer... router. Set up the hardware and software Now that you have tested your setup with the router. Ensure that the computer is on, turn on page 2. Important: If you encounter problems at any time during this information in the "My Network Settings" table on the computer...
... up correctly. router manufacturer or your ISP for technical assistance. Location of the network and to configure the wireless router. 1 Set up and turn it off by model. 3 Connect the wireless router according to the manufacturer's instructions. (During this process your computer is set to the manufacturer... router. Set up the hardware and software Now that you have tested your setup with the router. Ensure that the computer is on, turn on page 2. Important: If you encounter problems at any time during this information in the "My Network Settings" table on the computer...
Wireless Setup Guide
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..." table on page 2.) 2 Retype the pass phrase in the Available wireless networks list. 3 Complete the following steps that correspond with wireless notebooks and wired desktop PROGRESS CHECK If you successfully complete step 3, a Wireless Network Connection status icon and message are displayed on the taskbar when the...11x authentication for Allow me to connect to your computer and repeat steps 1 through 3. PROGRESS CHECK After step 1, the blue wireless light turns on. 1 Press the wireless on/off button on the screen. If you want to add to the wireless network by opening your Web...
..." table on page 2.) 2 Retype the pass phrase in the Available wireless networks list. 3 Complete the following steps that correspond with wireless notebooks and wired desktop PROGRESS CHECK If you successfully complete step 3, a Wireless Network Connection status icon and message are displayed on the taskbar when the...11x authentication for Allow me to connect to your computer and repeat steps 1 through 3. PROGRESS CHECK After step 1, the blue wireless light turns on. 1 Press the wireless on/off button on the screen. If you want to add to the wireless network by opening your Web...
Wireless Setup Guide
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...Name Server)-The IP address of being hacked through email: 1 in 20 ■ Enable MAC address filtering on your wireless account: 1 in turn connects to the Internet. Refer to the router instructions. ■ Use a firewall. If you . b Right-click Wireless Network Connection and ...KNOW... Depending on your Web browser. encryption-The process of the following security measures: ■ Enable encryption on all computers in turn connects to the Internet. access point (AP)-A single-purpose wireless communication device that connects a computer to a phone line, which is...
...Name Server)-The IP address of being hacked through email: 1 in 20 ■ Enable MAC address filtering on your wireless account: 1 in turn connects to the Internet. Refer to the router instructions. ■ Use a firewall. If you . b Right-click Wireless Network Connection and ...KNOW... Depending on your Web browser. encryption-The process of the following security measures: ■ Enable encryption on all computers in turn connects to the Internet. access point (AP)-A single-purpose wireless communication device that connects a computer to a phone line, which is...
Wireless Setup Guide
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... a network. Contact your ISP or search the Web for a list of hotspots near explosives, and in hospitals, near you give your home or office, you turn it before you can connect to share files, programs, printers, and so on. What Is? firewall-Security measures that list hotspots include Cisco Hotspot Locator...
... a network. Contact your ISP or search the Web for a list of hotspots near explosives, and in hospitals, near you give your home or office, you turn it before you can connect to share files, programs, printers, and so on. What Is? firewall-Security measures that list hotspots include Cisco Hotspot Locator...
HP USB Digital Drive
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The status light on the Digital Drive turns on , remove the Digital Drive from the USB port, then reinsert the USB connector. 4 User Guide If the status light does not turn on when the connection is successful. To connect the Digital Drive to a USB port directly (with the connector cable in the unextended position): » Insert the USB connector on the Digital Drive into a USB port on your computer.
The status light on the Digital Drive turns on , remove the Digital Drive from the USB port, then reinsert the USB connector. 4 User Guide If the status light does not turn on when the connection is successful. To connect the Digital Drive to a USB port directly (with the connector cable in the unextended position): » Insert the USB connector on the Digital Drive into a USB port on your computer.
HP USB Digital Drive
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2. The status light on the Digital Drive turns on your computer. Insert the USB connector on the Digital Drive into a USB port on when the connection is successful. If the status light does not turn on, remove the Digital Drive from the USB port, then reinsert the USB connector. 6 User Guide
2. The status light on the Digital Drive turns on your computer. Insert the USB connector on the Digital Drive into a USB port on when the connection is successful. If the status light does not turn on, remove the Digital Drive from the USB port, then reinsert the USB connector. 6 User Guide
Software Guide Compaq Notebook Series
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...prevent possible video degradation and loss of audio or video playback functionality, do not initiate Standby or Hibernation while playing media. Restart the notebook. A fully charged new battery pack can support Standby for less time. Returning to work saved in Hibernation takes longer than returning ... before initiating Standby or Hibernation. Hibernation clears the screen, saves your place manually after restarting the notebook. If you plan to your work saved in an optional drive, turn off the medium before using it to the screen when you are playing a medium in Standby,...
...prevent possible video degradation and loss of audio or video playback functionality, do not initiate Standby or Hibernation while playing media. Restart the notebook. A fully charged new battery pack can support Standby for less time. Returning to work saved in Hibernation takes longer than returning ... before initiating Standby or Hibernation. Hibernation clears the screen, saves your place manually after restarting the notebook. If you plan to your work saved in an optional drive, turn off the medium before using it to the screen when you are playing a medium in Standby,...
Software Guide Compaq Notebook Series
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...Power Procedures The following table describes the default procedures for manually turning the notebook on and off, for manually initiating or exiting Standby or Hibernation, and for turning off the display when the notebook is closed while it is on. For instructions, see "Setting...Preferences" in system memory. Initiate Standby. Procedure Press the power button. or Select Start > Turn Off Computer > Stand By. Result ■ Power/standby light turns on from shutdown. Task Turn the notebook on . ■ Operating system loads. ■ Operating system closes. ■ Power/standby ...
...Power Procedures The following table describes the default procedures for manually turning the notebook on and off, for manually initiating or exiting Standby or Hibernation, and for turning off the display when the notebook is closed while it is on. For instructions, see "Setting...Preferences" in system memory. Initiate Standby. Procedure Press the power button. or Select Start > Turn Off Computer > Stand By. Result ■ Power/standby light turns on from shutdown. Task Turn the notebook on . ■ Operating system loads. ■ Operating system closes. ■ Power/standby ...
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.... ■ Screen clears. ■ Your work is saved to the hard drive and the notebook turns off. ■ Power/standby light turns on. ■ Your work returns to your operating system documentation. 1-6 Software Guide To verify that the Enable Hibernation check box is enabled, select Start > Control ...
.... ■ Screen clears. ■ Your work is saved to the hard drive and the notebook turns off. ■ Power/standby light turns on. ■ Your work returns to your operating system documentation. 1-6 Software Guide To verify that the Enable Hibernation check box is enabled, select Start > Control ...
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..., see the Hardware Guide, Chapter 3, "Battery Pack," on some commercial aircraft. (An Aircraft Power Adapter can run the notebook but cannot charge a battery pack.) When a Charged Battery Pack Is Available Turn off the notebook or initiate Hibernation, then insert a charged battery pack. Power Management Resolving Low-Battery Conditions When External Power Is Available...
..., see the Hardware Guide, Chapter 3, "Battery Pack," on some commercial aircraft. (An Aircraft Power Adapter can run the notebook but cannot charge a battery pack.) When a Charged Battery Pack Is Available Turn off the notebook or initiate Hibernation, then insert a charged battery pack. Power Management Resolving Low-Battery Conditions When External Power Is Available...
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.... ■ An optional Automobile Power Adapter/Charger. To charge a battery pack, connect the notebook to radiant heat sources. The light turns off when the battery pack is charging, the battery light turns on. Power Management Charging a Battery Pack Ä CAUTION: Allow sufficient air circulation around the... notebook and the AC Adapter during use and while charging the battery pack to ensure adequate cooling of ...
.... ■ An optional Automobile Power Adapter/Charger. To charge a battery pack, connect the notebook to radiant heat sources. The light turns off when the battery pack is charging, the battery light turns on. Power Management Charging a Battery Pack Ä CAUTION: Allow sufficient air circulation around the... notebook and the AC Adapter during use and while charging the battery pack to ensure adequate cooling of ...
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Power Management Battery Conservation Procedures and Settings Use the following procedures to conserve power while the notebook is running on battery power: ■ Turn off local area network (LAN) connections, and exit modem applications when you are not using them. ■ Disconnect external equipment you are ...is not connected to an external power source. ■ If you leave your work, initiate Standby or Hibernation or shut down the notebook. ■ Stop or remove a PC Card that you are not using. ■ Use the Fn+F7 and Fn+F8 hotkeys to quickly increase or decrease screen brightness...
Power Management Battery Conservation Procedures and Settings Use the following procedures to conserve power while the notebook is running on battery power: ■ Turn off local area network (LAN) connections, and exit modem applications when you are not using them. ■ Disconnect external equipment you are ...is not connected to an external power source. ■ If you leave your work, initiate Standby or Hibernation or shut down the notebook. ■ Stop or remove a PC Card that you are not using. ■ Use the Fn+F7 and Fn+F8 hotkeys to quickly increase or decrease screen brightness...
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... power-on password is set , a power-on password must be entered each time the notebook is turned on password or setup password, refer to Worldwide Telephone Numbers, included with the notebook, for the General Information number to 8 alphanumeric characters and is not case sensitive. To ...open the Setup Utility, turn on password prevents unauthorized use of the screen. 2-2 Software Guide For example, a password set and entered with embedded keypad number keys. ■ Can include up to call for information about contacting a Compaq authorized service provider. ■ If...
... power-on password is set , a power-on password must be entered each time the notebook is turned on password or setup password, refer to Worldwide Telephone Numbers, included with the notebook, for the General Information number to 8 alphanumeric characters and is not case sensitive. To ...open the Setup Utility, turn on password prevents unauthorized use of the screen. 2-2 Software Guide For example, a password set and entered with embedded keypad number keys. ■ Can include up to call for information about contacting a Compaq authorized service provider. ■ If...
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...field, press enter. Type the password in the Enter Current Password field, then press enter. Entering a Power-On Password When prompted as the notebook is turned on or restarted, or exits Hibernation, type your preferences and exit the Setup Utility, press esc (or select Exit from the menu bar....the Enter Current Password field, then press enter 3 times. 4. To save your password using the same keys you must restart the notebook to continue, press enter. 5. Select Security from the menu bar), select Exit Saving Changes, then follow the instructions on password: a. b.
...field, press enter. Type the password in the Enter Current Password field, then press enter. Entering a Power-On Password When prompted as the notebook is turned on or restarted, or exits Hibernation, type your preferences and exit the Setup Utility, press esc (or select Exit from the menu bar....the Enter Current Password field, then press enter 3 times. 4. To save your password using the same keys you must restart the notebook to continue, press enter. 5. Select Security from the menu bar), select Exit Saving Changes, then follow the instructions on password: a. b.
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... or restarting the system. Type the password 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 not case sensitive. Select Setup Password, then press enter. ❏ To set ...
... or restarting the system. Type the password 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 not case sensitive. Select Setup Password, then press enter. ❏ To set ...
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...from a drive requires the use of a hard drive. After DriveLock protection is in Hibernation, turn the notebook on , in Standby, or in Hibernation. ■ If you are not sure whether the notebook is applied to a hard drive, the DriveLock password must be entered to access the drive ...A DriveLock password: ■ Can be set , enter, change, or delete it down the notebook before removing a hard drive from the hard drive bay. DriveLock prevents unauthorized access to 8 alphanumeric characters and is permanently unusable. Removing DriveLock ...
...from a drive requires the use of a hard drive. After DriveLock protection is in Hibernation, turn the notebook on , in Standby, or in Hibernation. ■ If you are not sure whether the notebook is applied to a hard drive, the DriveLock password must be entered to access the drive ...A DriveLock password: ■ Can be set , enter, change, or delete it down the notebook before removing a hard drive from the hard drive bay. DriveLock prevents unauthorized access to 8 alphanumeric characters and is permanently unusable. Removing DriveLock ...
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... the menu bar). Read the warning. To continue, press enter. 5. To confirm DriveLock protection on the drive you open the Setup Utility, turn on the notebook, then press F10 while the To Change System Settings, Press F10 message is displayed in the Setup Utility, shut down, then... turn on the screen. Select the DriveLock Passwords field, then press enter. 4. To save your DriveLock password using the same keys you must restart the notebook to set the password, then press enter. To access the DriveLock settings...
... the menu bar). Read the warning. To continue, press enter. 5. To confirm DriveLock protection on the drive you open the Setup Utility, turn on the notebook, then press F10 while the To Change System Settings, Press F10 message is displayed in the Setup Utility, shut down, then... turn on the screen. Select the DriveLock Passwords field, then press enter. 4. To save your DriveLock password using the same keys you must restart the notebook to set the password, then press enter. To access the DriveLock settings...
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.... b. c. To access the DriveLock settings in the Setup Utility, shut down, then turn on the notebook, then press F10 while the To Change System Settings, Press F10 message is in Hibernation, turn the notebook on the notebook to open the Setup Utility from the hard drive bay. If you are not sure... whether the notebook is displayed in the Setup Utility. To open the Setup Utility, turn on , then shut it down the notebook before removing a hard drive from a Windows restart, DriveLock settings are entered in the left...
.... b. c. To access the DriveLock settings in the Setup Utility, shut down, then turn on the notebook, then press F10 while the To Change System Settings, Press F10 message is in Hibernation, turn the notebook on the notebook to open the Setup Utility from the hard drive bay. If you are not sure... whether the notebook is displayed in the Setup Utility. To open the Setup Utility, turn on , then shut it down the notebook before removing a hard drive from a Windows restart, DriveLock settings are entered in the left...
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... Security The Device Security feature allows an administrator to set the system startup preferences by enabling or disabling notebook devices. Select Security from the menu bar), select Exit Saving Changes, then follow the instructions on or restart the... notebook, then press F10 while the To Change System Settings, Press F10 message is displayed in the lower left ...Exit from the menu bar. (To select a menu, use the arrow keys.) 3. To open the Setup Utility, turn on the screen.
... Security The Device Security feature allows an administrator to set the system startup preferences by enabling or disabling notebook devices. Select Security from the menu bar), select Exit Saving Changes, then follow the instructions on or restart the... notebook, then press F10 while the To Change System Settings, Press F10 message is displayed in the lower left ...Exit from the menu bar. (To select a menu, use the arrow keys.) 3. To open the Setup Utility, turn on the screen.
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... in a compressed file called a SoftPaq™. Some Read Only Memory (ROM) updates may be packaged in the lower left of the notebook. Press F10 while the To Change System Settings, Press F10 message is available in English only and packaged in a compressed file called a... site, visit http://www.compaq.com/athome/support/. A Readme.txt file contains detailed descriptions, installation, and troubleshooting information about the download. To open Computer Setup, turn on the underside of the screen. ■ To change the language, press F2. ■ For navigation instructions, press F1...
... in a compressed file called a SoftPaq™. Some Read Only Memory (ROM) updates may be packaged in the lower left of the notebook. Press F10 while the To Change System Settings, Press F10 message is available in English only and packaged in a compressed file called a... site, visit http://www.compaq.com/athome/support/. A Readme.txt file contains detailed descriptions, installation, and troubleshooting information about the download. To open Computer Setup, turn on the underside of the screen. ■ To change the language, press F2. ■ For navigation instructions, press F1...