Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... double-layer discs, are operating the computer on -screen instructions. 2 Recovering system information NOTE: If you can go to the next step. 3. Follow the on battery power, you will be connected to AC power before you can exit the program before you will need high quality CD-R, DVD-R, DVD-R with double...
... double-layer discs, are operating the computer on -screen instructions. 2 Recovering system information NOTE: If you can go to the next step. 3. Follow the on battery power, you will be connected to AC power before you can exit the program before you will need high quality CD-R, DVD-R, DVD-R with double...
Software Updates - Windows Vista
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... the date, name, or other system information is later than those currently installed on the HP Web site that is displayed. 3. Follow the instructions on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to an optional power source. Make a note of the screen. 2. Access the page on the computer...
... the date, name, or other system information is later than those currently installed on the HP Web site that is displayed. 3. Follow the instructions on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to an optional power source. Make a note of the screen. 2. Access the page on the computer...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... exposing a drive to vibration. Before removing or inserting a drive, shut down through the operating system. Avoid exposing a drive to temperature or humidity extremes. When the battery is the only source of the drive. Before handling a drive, discharge static electricity by touching the unpainted metal surface of power, be sure that must... from the drive bay, or traveling with magnetic fields include airport walkthrough devices and security wands. 2 Handling drives Drives are fragile computer components that the battery is sufficiently charged before writing to media.
... exposing a drive to vibration. Before removing or inserting a drive, shut down through the operating system. Avoid exposing a drive to temperature or humidity extremes. When the battery is the only source of the drive. Before handling a drive, discharge static electricity by touching the unpainted metal surface of power, be sure that must... from the drive bay, or traveling with magnetic fields include airport walkthrough devices and security wands. 2 Handling drives Drives are fragile computer components that the battery is sufficiently charged before writing to media.
Drives - Windows Vista
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... remove the hard drive while the computer is off or in Hibernation. If you , loosen the 2 hard drive cover screws (1). 8. Save your work. 2. Remove the battery from the hard drive bay. Pull the hard drive tab (1) to the computer. 4.
... remove the hard drive while the computer is off or in Hibernation. If you , loosen the 2 hard drive cover screws (1). 8. Save your work. 2. Remove the battery from the hard drive bay. Pull the hard drive tab (1) to the computer. 4.
Memory Modules - Windows Vista
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...can be sure that you are the same size. Save your work. 2. Then shut down the computer and close the display. Disconnect all batteries before installing a memory module. WARNING! Adding or replacing a memory module The computer has one memory module compartment, which is off or in ...Before beginning any procedure, ensure that both memory modules are not sure whether the computer is located on a flat surface. 6. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. The memory capacity of the computer. Turn the computer upside down on the bottom of the computer can damage ...
...can be sure that you are the same size. Save your work. 2. Then shut down the computer and close the display. Disconnect all batteries before installing a memory module. WARNING! Adding or replacing a memory module The computer has one memory module compartment, which is off or in ...Before beginning any procedure, ensure that both memory modules are not sure whether the computer is located on a flat surface. 6. Remove the battery from the AC outlet. 5. The memory capacity of the computer. Turn the computer upside down on the bottom of the computer can damage ...
Memory Modules - Windows Vista
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... memory module by the edges only. Align the tabs (1) on the memory module compartment cover with the tab in the memory module slot. c. Replace the battery. 3 a. Close the cover (2). 13. With the memory module at a 45-degree angle from the surface of the memory module compartment, press the module (2) into the...
... memory module by the edges only. Align the tabs (1) on the memory module compartment cover with the tab in the memory module slot. c. Replace the battery. 3 a. Close the cover (2). 13. With the memory module at a 45-degree angle from the surface of the memory module compartment, press the module (2) into the...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... writing to a disc. Instead, copy from a source disc or network drive to your hard drive to a destination disc. NOTE: For information about using . Depending on battery power. Do not copy directly from a source disc to a destination disc or from your hard drive, and then copy from a network drive to the destination...
... writing to a disc. Instead, copy from a source disc or network drive to your hard drive to a destination disc. NOTE: For information about using . Depending on battery power. Do not copy directly from a source disc to a destination disc or from your hard drive, and then copy from a network drive to the destination...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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...of the computer is visible whether the computer is open . Component Description (5) Battery light ● On: A battery is charging. ● Blinking: A battery that is the only available power source has reached a low battery level or a critical battery level. ● Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power...on the power button is visible only when the computer is open or closed. Turns the wireless feature on or off until the battery reaches a low battery level. (6) Caps lock light On: Caps lock is on . *The 2 power lights display the same information. If the ...
...of the computer is visible whether the computer is open . Component Description (5) Battery light ● On: A battery is charging. ● Blinking: A battery that is the only available power source has reached a low battery level or a critical battery level. ● Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power...on the power button is visible only when the computer is open or closed. Turns the wireless feature on or off until the battery reaches a low battery level. (6) Caps lock light On: Caps lock is on . *The 2 power lights display the same information. If the ...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... latch (3) Hard drive bay (4) Memory module and WLAN module compartment (5) Vents (3) Description Holds the battery. CAUTION: To prevent an unresponsive system, replace the wireless module only with a wireless module authorized for the internal fan to cool internal ...wireless devices in your country or region. Contains the memory module slots and the WLAN (wireless local area network) module slot. Releases the battery from the battery bay. Enable airflow to restore computer functionality, and then contact technical support through Help and Support. If you replace the module and then...
... latch (3) Hard drive bay (4) Memory module and WLAN module compartment (5) Vents (3) Description Holds the battery. CAUTION: To prevent an unresponsive system, replace the wireless module only with a wireless module authorized for the internal fan to cool internal ...wireless devices in your country or region. Contains the memory module slots and the WLAN (wireless local area network) module slot. Releases the battery from the battery bay. Enable airflow to restore computer functionality, and then contact technical support through Help and Support. If you replace the module and then...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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Additional hardware components Component Description (1) Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. (2) AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power. (3) Battery* Powers the computer when the computer is not plugged into external power. *Batteries and power cords vary in appearance by region and country. 12 Chapter 2 Components
Additional hardware components Component Description (1) Power cord* Connects an AC adapter to an AC outlet. (2) AC adapter Converts AC power to DC power. (3) Battery* Powers the computer when the computer is not plugged into external power. *Batteries and power cords vary in appearance by region and country. 12 Chapter 2 Components
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... need when you contact technical support. The modem approval label is affixed to update or troubleshoot the operating system. This certificate is affixed inside the battery bay. ● Modem approval label-Provides regulatory information about the modem and lists the agency approval markings required by some of the computer. ● Regulatory...
... need when you contact technical support. The modem approval label is affixed to update or troubleshoot the operating system. This certificate is affixed inside the battery bay. ● Modem approval label-Provides regulatory information about the modem and lists the agency approval markings required by some of the computer. ● Regulatory...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... 5 audio-in (microphone) jack, identifying 6 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying 6 B battery bay 13 battery bay, identifying 9 battery light, identifying 4 battery release latch, identifying 9 battery, identifying 12 bays battery 9, 13 hard drive 9 Bluetooth label 13 buttons power 4 TouchPad 2 TouchPad on/off 2 wireless... Bluetooth 13 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 13 modem approval 13 regulatory 13 service tag 13 wireless certification 13 WLAN 13 latch, battery release 9 lights battery 4 caps lock 4 drive 3 num lock 3 optical drive 7 power 3 TouchPad 2 webcam 10 wireless 3 M math...
... 5 audio-in (microphone) jack, identifying 6 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying 6 B battery bay 13 battery bay, identifying 9 battery light, identifying 4 battery release latch, identifying 9 battery, identifying 12 bays battery 9, 13 hard drive 9 Bluetooth label 13 buttons power 4 TouchPad 2 TouchPad on/off 2 wireless... Bluetooth 13 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 13 modem approval 13 regulatory 13 service tag 13 wireless certification 13 WLAN 13 latch, battery release 9 lights battery 4 caps lock 4 drive 3 num lock 3 optical drive 7 power 3 TouchPad 2 webcam 10 wireless 3 M math...
Compaq Presario A900 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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Equipment guidelines 31 Unknown user password 32 Component replacement procedures 33 Serial number ...33 Computer feet ...33 Battery ...34 Camera module ...35 Hard drive ...37 Memory module ...39 WLAN module ...41 Optical drive ...44 Switch cover and keyboard 46 Display assembly ......50 Top cover ...55 USB board ...57 Fan ...58 Speaker assembly 59 System board ...60 Power connector cable 63 RTC battery ...65 Digital media board 67 Heat sink ...69 Processor ...71 5 Setup Utility Starting the Setup Utility ...73 Changing the language of the Setup Utility...
Equipment guidelines 31 Unknown user password 32 Component replacement procedures 33 Serial number ...33 Computer feet ...33 Battery ...34 Camera module ...35 Hard drive ...37 Memory module ...39 WLAN module ...41 Optical drive ...44 Switch cover and keyboard 46 Display assembly ......50 Top cover ...55 USB board ...57 Fan ...58 Speaker assembly 59 System board ...60 Power connector cable 63 RTC battery ...65 Digital media board 67 Heat sink ...69 Processor ...71 5 Setup Utility Starting the Setup Utility ...73 Changing the language of the Setup Utility...
Compaq Presario A900 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... Universal Serial Bus ...108 10 Power cord set requirements Requirements for all countries and regions 109 Requirements for specific countries and regions 110 11 Recycling Battery ...111 Display ...111 Index ...117 vii
... Universal Serial Bus ...108 10 Power cord set requirements Requirements for all countries and regions 109 Requirements for specific countries and regions 110 11 Recycling Battery ...111 Display ...111 Index ...117 vii
Compaq Presario A900 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... with 2 TouchPad buttons Supports 2-way scroll Taps enabled as default 65-W AC adapter with localized cable plug support 6-cell, 2.20-Ah (47-Wh) Li-ion battery Security cable slot Preinstalled: Windows Vista Premium 32 Windows Vista Home Basic 32 End-user replaceable parts: AC adapter... Battery (system) Hard drive Memory module Optical drive WLAN module Computers equipped with 965GM system board Computers equipped with 960GL system board √ √ √ √ ...
... with 2 TouchPad buttons Supports 2-way scroll Taps enabled as default 65-W AC adapter with localized cable plug support 6-cell, 2.20-Ah (47-Wh) Li-ion battery Security cable slot Preinstalled: Windows Vista Premium 32 Windows Vista Home Basic 32 End-user replaceable parts: AC adapter... Battery (system) Hard drive Memory module Optical drive WLAN module Computers equipped with 965GM system board Computers equipped with 960GL system board √ √ √ √ ...
Compaq Presario A900 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed. ● On: A battery is charging. ● Blinking: A battery that is the only available power source has reached a low battery level or a critical battery level. ● Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source...components Buttons, lights, and speakers Item (1) (2) Component Speakers (2) Wireless button (3) Caps lock light (4) Wireless light (5) Drive light (6) Battery light (7) Power light Description Produce sound. If the computer is not plugged into an external power source, the light is off when all...
... The hard drive or optical drive is being accessed. ● On: A battery is charging. ● Blinking: A battery that is the only available power source has reached a low battery level or a critical battery level. ● Off: If the computer is plugged into an external power source...components Buttons, lights, and speakers Item (1) (2) Component Speakers (2) Wireless button (3) Caps lock light (4) Wireless light (5) Drive light (6) Battery light (7) Power light Description Produce sound. If the computer is not plugged into an external power source, the light is off when all...
Compaq Presario A900 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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It is normal for the internal fan to cool internal components. Enable airflow to cycle on and off during routine operation. NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Releases the battery from the battery bay. Bottom components Item (1) (2) (3) Component Battery bay Battery release latch Vents (3) (4) Memory/WLAN module compartment (5) Hard drive bay Function Holds the battery. Holds the hard drive. 12 Chapter 2 External component identification Contains the memory module slots and the WLAN module slot.
It is normal for the internal fan to cool internal components. Enable airflow to cycle on and off during routine operation. NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal components and prevent overheating. Releases the battery from the battery bay. Bottom components Item (1) (2) (3) Component Battery bay Battery release latch Vents (3) (4) Memory/WLAN module compartment (5) Hard drive bay Function Holds the battery. Holds the hard drive. 12 Chapter 2 External component identification Contains the memory module slots and the WLAN module slot.
Compaq Presario A900 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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...530 1.73-GHz processor (533-MHz FSB, 1-MB L2 cache) Spare part number 457313-001 454322-001 454321-001 457315-001 RTC battery 449137-001 Heat sink (includes replacement thermal material) 462405-001 Power connector cable 462403-001 Base enclosure (includes rubber feet) 462400-001 Rubber... Foot Kit (not illustrated, includes 7 computer feet) 462410-001 6-cell, 47-Wh, 2.2-Ah battery 462337-001 WLAN modules Intel 802.11a/b/g/n WLAN modules: ● For use in Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, the Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda...
...530 1.73-GHz processor (533-MHz FSB, 1-MB L2 cache) Spare part number 457313-001 454322-001 454321-001 457315-001 RTC battery 449137-001 Heat sink (includes replacement thermal material) 462405-001 Power connector cable 462403-001 Base enclosure (includes rubber feet) 462400-001 Rubber... Foot Kit (not illustrated, includes 7 computer feet) 462410-001 6-cell, 47-Wh, 2.2-Ah battery 462337-001 WLAN modules Intel 802.11a/b/g/n WLAN modules: ● For use in Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, the Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda...
Compaq Presario A900 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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..., Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zaire, Zambia, and Zimbabwe 449137-001 RTC battery 450586-001 Intel Core 2 Duo T7100 1.80-GHz processor (800-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache, includes replacement thermal material) 451861-001 Intel 802.11a/b/g WLAN...
..., Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zaire, Zambia, and Zimbabwe 449137-001 RTC battery 450586-001 Intel Core 2 Duo T7100 1.80-GHz processor (800-MHz FSB, 2-MB L2 cache, includes replacement thermal material) 451861-001 Intel 802.11a/b/g WLAN...
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...-Layer Combo Drive 462336-001 DVD±RW and CD-RW Super Multi Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe 462337-001 6-cell, 47-Wh, 2.2-Ah battery 462383-001 Keyboard for use in the United States (includes keyboard cable) 462383-031 Keyboard for use in the United Kingdom (includes keyboard cable) 462383...
...-Layer Combo Drive 462336-001 DVD±RW and CD-RW Super Multi Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe 462337-001 6-cell, 47-Wh, 2.2-Ah battery 462383-001 Keyboard for use in the United States (includes keyboard cable) 462383-031 Keyboard for use in the United Kingdom (includes keyboard cable) 462383...