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... amounts of Web sites into cyberspace without security. Refer to any device that requests one or more information. What Is? DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)-A specification for service provided by the router. A unique key is usually required to your router instructions for home and business networks, which translates the names of...
... amounts of Web sites into cyberspace without security. Refer to any device that requests one or more information. What Is? DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)-A specification for service provided by the router. A unique key is usually required to your router instructions for home and business networks, which translates the names of...
Limited Warranty and Technical Support
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... PRODUCT LIABILITY), A CONTRACT CLAIM, OR ANY OTHER CLAIM. THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY, HOWEVER, WILL NOT APPLY TO CLAIMS FOR PERSONAL INJURY. COMPAQ'S MAXIMUM LIABILITY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY LIMITED TO THE LESSER OF THE PRICE YOU HAVE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT OR THE COST OF...COUNTRY LAWS FOR A FULL DETERMINATION OF YOUR RIGHTS. 4 COMPAQ IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM MADE BY A THIRD PARTY OR MADE BY YOU FOR A THIRD PARTY. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS. Limitation of Liability IF YOUR COMPAQ BRANDED HARDWARE PRODUCT FAILS TO WORK AS WARRANTED ABOVE, ...
... PRODUCT LIABILITY), A CONTRACT CLAIM, OR ANY OTHER CLAIM. THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY, HOWEVER, WILL NOT APPLY TO CLAIMS FOR PERSONAL INJURY. COMPAQ'S MAXIMUM LIABILITY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY LIMITED TO THE LESSER OF THE PRICE YOU HAVE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT OR THE COST OF...COUNTRY LAWS FOR A FULL DETERMINATION OF YOUR RIGHTS. 4 COMPAQ IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM MADE BY A THIRD PARTY OR MADE BY YOU FOR A THIRD PARTY. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS. Limitation of Liability IF YOUR COMPAQ BRANDED HARDWARE PRODUCT FAILS TO WORK AS WARRANTED ABOVE, ...
Hardware-Software Guide
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Contents 14 Software Updates and Recovery Software Updates 14-1 Accessing Notebook Product Information 14-2 Accessing Notebook ROM Information 14-2 Internet Software 14-4 Downloading System ROM 14-4 Downloading Software 14-7 System Recovery 14-8 Before You Begin ...the Operating System 14-14 Reinstalling the Operating System 14-15 15 Notebook Care Temperature 15-1 Notebook 15-1 Keyboard 15-3 Display 15-4 TouchPad 15-4 External Mouse 15-4 16 Travel and Shipping Travel 16-1 Shipping 16-2 17 Specifications Operating Environment 17-1 Rated Input Power 17-2 Expansion Port 2 Input/...
Contents 14 Software Updates and Recovery Software Updates 14-1 Accessing Notebook Product Information 14-2 Accessing Notebook ROM Information 14-2 Internet Software 14-4 Downloading System ROM 14-4 Downloading Software 14-7 System Recovery 14-8 Before You Begin ...the Operating System 14-14 Reinstalling the Operating System 14-15 15 Notebook Care Temperature 15-1 Notebook 15-1 Keyboard 15-3 Display 15-4 TouchPad 15-4 External Mouse 15-4 16 Travel and Shipping Travel 16-1 Shipping 16-2 17 Specifications Operating Environment 17-1 Rated Input Power 17-2 Expansion Port 2 Input/...
Hardware-Software Guide
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... USB ports are on the left side and the rear of expansion port. For expansion port signal information, refer to an optional docking device. *The notebook has 4 USB ports. Hardware and Software Guide 1-9 Right-Side Components Ports Component ID Component Description 1 1394 port (select models only) Connects an optional ...1394a device such as a scanner, a digital camera, or a digital camcorder. 2 USB port* Connects an optional USB device. 3 Expansion port 2† Connects the notebook to "Expansion Port 2 Input/Output Signals" in Chapter 17, "Specifications."
... USB ports are on the left side and the rear of expansion port. For expansion port signal information, refer to an optional docking device. *The notebook has 4 USB ports. Hardware and Software Guide 1-9 Right-Side Components Ports Component ID Component Description 1 1394 port (select models only) Connects an optional ...1394a device such as a scanner, a digital camera, or a digital camcorder. 2 USB port* Connects an optional USB device. 3 Expansion port 2† Connects the notebook to "Expansion Port 2 Input/Output Signals" in Chapter 17, "Specifications."
Hardware-Software Guide
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...adapter to an AC outlet. 3 Battery pack* Powers the notebook when the notebook is not connected to external power. 4 Modem cable* Connects the modem to an RJ-11 telephone jack or to a country-specific modem adapter. 5 Country-specific modem Adapts the modem cable to a non-RJ-11 adapter... (included by region, country, and/or notebook model. 1-16 Hardware and Software Guide region as required)* *All components described ...
...adapter to an AC outlet. 3 Battery pack* Powers the notebook when the notebook is not connected to external power. 4 Modem cable* Connects the modem to an RJ-11 telephone jack or to a country-specific modem adapter. 5 Country-specific modem Adapts the modem cable to a non-RJ-11 adapter... (included by region, country, and/or notebook model. 1-16 Hardware and Software Guide region as required)* *All components described ...
Hardware-Software Guide
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...Help and Support Center (fn+f1) The fn+f1 hotkey opens the Help and Support Center. You can also be used on the notebook keyboard, use either of the following procedures: ■ Briefly press fn, and then briefly press the second key of the hotkey command....about your operating system, the Help and Support Center provides ■ Information about your notebook, such as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications. ■ Answers to questions about using your notebook. ■ Tutorials to help you learn to "Using Hotkeys with External Keyboards," ...
...Help and Support Center (fn+f1) The fn+f1 hotkey opens the Help and Support Center. You can also be used on the notebook keyboard, use either of the following procedures: ■ Briefly press fn, and then briefly press the second key of the hotkey command....about your operating system, the Help and Support Center provides ■ Information about your notebook, such as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications. ■ Answers to questions about using your notebook. ■ Tutorials to help you learn to "Using Hotkeys with External Keyboards," ...
Hardware-Software Guide
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... the video device must be turned on an optional external video device display, both the notebook and the television must be using the same color television format. Region-specific formats are set at the bottom of the operating system. Changing the Color Television Format Color television formats are modes by which television...
... the video device must be turned on an optional external video device display, both the notebook and the television must be using the same color television format. Region-specific formats are set at the bottom of the operating system. Changing the Color Television Format Color television formats are modes by which television...
Hardware-Software Guide
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... or any of the enablers provided by a single PC Card manufacturer. If you are instructed by the documentation included with the remote control. The notebook PC Card slot can be used to the standard specifications of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA...). Hardware and Software Guide 6-1 6 PC Cards and ExpressCards What Is a PC Card? Ä CAUTION: To prevent loss...
... or any of the enablers provided by a single PC Card manufacturer. If you are instructed by the documentation included with the remote control. The notebook PC Card slot can be used to the standard specifications of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA...). Hardware and Software Guide 6-1 6 PC Cards and ExpressCards What Is a PC Card? Ä CAUTION: To prevent loss...
Hardware-Software Guide
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...The ExpressCard procedures described in the following sections are the same for both interfaces and both sizes. Like standard PC Cards, ExpressCards are available in standard PC Card slot. Selecting an ExpressCard ExpressCards use ■ An ExpressCard with either a USB interface or a PCI...2. The ExpressCard slot supports both interfaces and both sizes. PC Cards and ExpressCards What Is an ExpressCard? For example, you can use one of 2 interfaces and are designed to conform to the standard specifications of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA).
...The ExpressCard procedures described in the following sections are the same for both interfaces and both sizes. Like standard PC Cards, ExpressCards are available in standard PC Card slot. Selecting an ExpressCard ExpressCards use ■ An ExpressCard with either a USB interface or a PCI...2. The ExpressCard slot supports both interfaces and both sizes. PC Cards and ExpressCards What Is an ExpressCard? For example, you can use one of 2 interfaces and are designed to conform to the standard specifications of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA).
Hardware-Software Guide
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... devices. IEEE 1394 is available on select notebook models. 1394 Device Connection Connect a 1394 device to the notebook. You may have to the Web site of the device manufacturer or provider. For information about device-specific software, refer to the device documentation or to load device-specific drivers and other software before using some...
... devices. IEEE 1394 is available on select notebook models. 1394 Device Connection Connect a 1394 device to the notebook. You may have to the Web site of the device manufacturer or provider. For information about device-specific software, refer to the device documentation or to load device-specific drivers and other software before using some...
Hardware-Software Guide
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...Software Guide 10-1 Some modem cables include noise suppression circuitry, as shown in a country where RJ-11 jacks are not compatible with all notebook models. Your modem cable must be connected to a digital line, immediately disconnect the cable. If you to connect your modem to a... cable with a 6-pin RJ-11 connector at each end is standard in your notebook in the following illustration. Some digital PBX jacks resemble analog jacks, but they are not standard, a country-specific modem adapter is also included. Most home telephone lines are digital. 10 Modem and...
...Software Guide 10-1 Some modem cables include noise suppression circuitry, as shown in a country where RJ-11 jacks are not compatible with all notebook models. Your modem cable must be connected to a digital line, immediately disconnect the cable. If you to connect your modem to a... cable with a 6-pin RJ-11 connector at each end is standard in your notebook in the following illustration. Some digital PBX jacks resemble analog jacks, but they are not standard, a country-specific modem adapter is also included. Most home telephone lines are digital. 10 Modem and...
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... jacks, modem adapters, and modem cables vary in appearance by region and country. 10-4 Hardware and Software Guide Plug the country-specific modem adapter 3 into the country-specific modem adapter. 3. To connect the modem to the equipment, do not plug a telephone cable into the RJ-11 (modem) jack... 1 on the notebook. 2. Modem and Networking Using a Country-Specific Modem Cable Adapter Å WARNING: To avoid the risk of electric shock, fire, or damage to an analog telephone line that ...
... jacks, modem adapters, and modem cables vary in appearance by region and country. 10-4 Hardware and Software Guide Plug the country-specific modem adapter 3 into the country-specific modem adapter. 3. To connect the modem to the equipment, do not plug a telephone cable into the RJ-11 (modem) jack... 1 on the notebook. 2. Modem and Networking Using a Country-Specific Modem Cable Adapter Å WARNING: To avoid the risk of electric shock, fire, or damage to an analog telephone line that ...
Hardware-Software Guide
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... is a non-Windows utility accessed by pressing f10 when the notebook is configured in this chapter. *This security feature is turned on password* Unauthorized access to the Setup utility (f10) Compaq administrator password* Unauthorized access to the contents DriveLock* of a hard... information Compaq administrator password* Computer viruses Norton AntiVirus software Unauthorized removal of the notebook Security cable slot (used with an optional security cable) For more information about displaying system information and using the Setup utility to set specific security ...
... is a non-Windows utility accessed by pressing f10 when the notebook is configured in this chapter. *This security feature is turned on password* Unauthorized access to the Setup utility (f10) Compaq administrator password* Unauthorized access to the contents DriveLock* of a hard... information Compaq administrator password* Computer viruses Norton AntiVirus software Unauthorized removal of the notebook Security cable slot (used with an optional security cable) For more information about displaying system information and using the Setup utility to set specific security ...
Hardware-Software Guide
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... security preferences are included by -step instructions for setting specific preferences in the Setup utility are provided in Chapter 12, "Security." ✎ You can be used even when your operating system is not working or does not load. For information about the notebook and provides settings for setting password and other preferences...
... security preferences are included by -step instructions for setting specific preferences in the Setup utility are provided in Chapter 12, "Security." ✎ You can be used even when your operating system is not working or does not load. For information about the notebook and provides settings for setting password and other preferences...
Hardware-Software Guide
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...notebook...notebook will be disconnected from an external power source for shipping or traveling: 1. Remove all external devices. 4. Most procedures for shipping the notebook apply also to extreme environments, review "Operating Environment" in Chapter 17, "Specifications...." 16-2 Hardware and Software Guide Shut down the notebook. 5. If you think your work. For backup information, refer to run the notebook with the notebook...If you are shipping the notebook, place it in the...
...notebook...notebook will be disconnected from an external power source for shipping or traveling: 1. Remove all external devices. 4. Most procedures for shipping the notebook apply also to extreme environments, review "Operating Environment" in Chapter 17, "Specifications...." 16-2 Hardware and Software Guide Shut down the notebook. 5. If you think your work. For backup information, refer to run the notebook with the notebook...If you are shipping the notebook, place it in the...
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17 Specifications Operating Environment The operating environment information in extreme environments. Temperature Operating 10°C to 35°C 50°F to 95°F Nonoperating -20°C to ...% Maximum altitude (unpressurized) Operating -15 m to 3,048 m -50 ft to 10,000 ft Nonoperating -15 m to 12,192 m -50 ft to use or transport the notebook in the following table may be helpful if you plan to 40,000 ft Hardware and Software Guide 17-1 Factor Metric U.S.
17 Specifications Operating Environment The operating environment information in extreme environments. Temperature Operating 10°C to 35°C 50°F to 95°F Nonoperating -20°C to ...% Maximum altitude (unpressurized) Operating -15 m to 3,048 m -50 ft to 10,000 ft Nonoperating -15 m to 12,192 m -50 ft to use or transport the notebook in the following table may be helpful if you plan to 40,000 ft Hardware and Software Guide 17-1 Factor Metric U.S.
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...an AC or a DC power source. The notebook is strongly recommended that the notebook be powered from a stand-alone DC power source, it is capable of accepting DC power within the following specifications. Although the notebook can be helpful if you plan to travel ...internationally with the notebook. Input Power Operating voltage Operating current Rating 18.5 V dc to 19.0 V dc 4.9 A or 6.5 A This product is designed for a Compaq notebook. Specifications Rated Input Power The ...
...an AC or a DC power source. The notebook is strongly recommended that the notebook be powered from a stand-alone DC power source, it is capable of accepting DC power within the following specifications. Although the notebook can be helpful if you plan to travel ...internationally with the notebook. Input Power Operating voltage Operating current Rating 18.5 V dc to 19.0 V dc 4.9 A or 6.5 A This product is designed for a Compaq notebook. Specifications Rated Input Power The ...
Hardware-Software Guide
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The term expansion port 2 describes the type of an optional expansion product. Specifications Expansion Port 2 Input/Output Signals The signal information in this section may be helpful if you plan to use an optional expansion product that connects ... Gigabit Ethernet No IEEE 1394 (4-pin port) Yes Consumer IR (for optional remote control only) Yes Power inputs 90-W to the expansion port 2 on your notebook. (The notebook has only one expansion port. The following table identifies the input and output signals supported by the expansion port 2 on your...
The term expansion port 2 describes the type of an optional expansion product. Specifications Expansion Port 2 Input/Output Signals The signal information in this section may be helpful if you plan to use an optional expansion product that connects ... Gigabit Ethernet No IEEE 1394 (4-pin port) Yes Consumer IR (for optional remote control only) Yes Power inputs 90-W to the expansion port 2 on your notebook. (The notebook has only one expansion port. The following table identifies the input and output signals supported by the expansion port 2 on your...
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... identifying 1-13 inserting, removing battery pack 2-17 labels inside 1-18 Hardware and Software Guide Index-1 battery power 2-4 adapters 2-pin (for power cord) 2-3 AC 1-16 country-specific modem 10-1 airport security devices 5-1, 16-1 altitude specifications 17-1 analog vs. Index 1394 port 1-9, 9-3 A AC adapter 1-16 AC power vs.
... identifying 1-13 inserting, removing battery pack 2-17 labels inside 1-18 Hardware and Software Guide Index-1 battery power 2-4 adapters 2-pin (for power cord) 2-3 AC 1-16 country-specific modem 10-1 airport security devices 5-1, 16-1 altitude specifications 17-1 analog vs. Index 1394 port 1-9, 9-3 A AC adapter 1-16 AC power vs.
Hardware-Software Guide
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memory modules; analog line 10-1, 10-7 Hardware and Software Guide Index-3 PC Cards; ports conservation, power 2-28 cord, power connecting 2-3 identifying 1-16 See also cables country-specific modem adapter 1-16, 10-1, 10-4 critical low-battery condition 2-22 Critical Security ...compartment, expansion memory module 1-14, 8-2 composite video 3-7, 17-3 computer viruses 12-19 connectors digital memory card 7-3 drive 5-1 ExpressCard 6-6 PC Card 6-2 power 1-8 See also jacks; xD-Picture Cards care and maintenance 15-1 category view, Windows 2-7 Certificate of Authenticity label 1-18...
memory modules; analog line 10-1, 10-7 Hardware and Software Guide Index-3 PC Cards; ports conservation, power 2-28 cord, power connecting 2-3 identifying 1-16 See also cables country-specific modem adapter 1-16, 10-1, 10-4 critical low-battery condition 2-22 Critical Security ...compartment, expansion memory module 1-14, 8-2 composite video 3-7, 17-3 computer viruses 12-19 connectors digital memory card 7-3 drive 5-1 ExpressCard 6-6 PC Card 6-2 power 1-8 See also jacks; xD-Picture Cards care and maintenance 15-1 category view, Windows 2-7 Certificate of Authenticity label 1-18...