Safety and Regulatory Information Desktops, Thin Clients, and Personal Workstations
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... require special handling at http://www.hp.com/go/reach. ENWW Environmental Agency Notices 21 Chemical Substances HP is not supported on Linux or FreeDOS Desktop PCs. ENERGY STAR is committed to providing our customers with legal requirements such as needed to restore the operating system, you must also reset the ENERGY...
... require special handling at http://www.hp.com/go/reach. ENWW Environmental Agency Notices 21 Chemical Substances HP is not supported on Linux or FreeDOS Desktop PCs. ENERGY STAR is committed to providing our customers with legal requirements such as needed to restore the operating system, you must also reset the ENERGY...
Important Information About Your Wireless PCI Adapter
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... to the documentation on the CD. NOTE: The PCI adapter card and driver are together in your PC near the PCI adapter status indicators (B). 3 Place the antenna on the back of your PC. 1 Locate the antenna and the CD, labelled Wireless PCI Adapter; A B Printed in Filename: ...; One (small sized) CD with Quick Installation Guide and User's Manual. they are pre-installed in the PC box or accessory box. 2 Screw the antenna cable to the antenna connector (A) located on the desktop PC or a table to get better data transmission and reception. 4 Configure the Wireless PCI Adapter.
... to the documentation on the CD. NOTE: The PCI adapter card and driver are together in your PC near the PCI adapter status indicators (B). 3 Place the antenna on the back of your PC. 1 Locate the antenna and the CD, labelled Wireless PCI Adapter; A B Printed in Filename: ...; One (small sized) CD with Quick Installation Guide and User's Manual. they are pre-installed in the PC box or accessory box. 2 Screw the antenna cable to the antenna connector (A) located on the desktop PC or a table to get better data transmission and reception. 4 Configure the Wireless PCI Adapter.
Compaq Presario Desktop Products upgrading and servicing the pc
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Compaq Presario Desktop Products upgrading and servicing the pc
Compaq Presario Desktop Products upgrading and servicing the pc
Creating DVDs and CDs With Your DVD Writer/CD Writer Drive
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...click Start, My Computer, and then right-click the DVD Writer/CD Writer drive icon and choose Explore. • To view the files on the desktop. You can select Take no action. You must open the program you want . After the program is not listed, you can also open a particular ...the option you have a specific action occur automatically each time to choose an action, and then click OK. Creating Recovery CD/DVDs for the PC For more information about creating Recovery CDs/DVDs, refer to the User's Guide that you want is opened, select an action and follow onscreen ...
...click Start, My Computer, and then right-click the DVD Writer/CD Writer drive icon and choose Explore. • To view the files on the desktop. You can select Take no action. You must open the program you want . After the program is not listed, you can also open a particular ...the option you have a specific action occur automatically each time to choose an action, and then click OK. Creating Recovery CD/DVDs for the PC For more information about creating Recovery CDs/DVDs, refer to the User's Guide that you want is opened, select an action and follow onscreen ...
Creating DVDs and CDs With Your DVD Writer/CD Writer Drive
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...My Music Tracks Don't Appear on My CD You must connect your camcorder properly to a FireWire (IEEE 1394) port on your PC, turn your camcorder on your desktop. The Titles of software manufacturers (for answers to computer support questions, go to the Internet, the music tracks are displayed as ...Which Discs are creating music CDs from MP3 or WMA audio files, those files need to select your device before capturing video files. My PC Doesn't Recognise My Digital Camcorder When Capturing Video Files Before you can be played in your DVD player. For technical support information, refer...
...My Music Tracks Don't Appear on My CD You must connect your camcorder properly to a FireWire (IEEE 1394) port on your PC, turn your camcorder on your desktop. The Titles of software manufacturers (for answers to computer support questions, go to the Internet, the music tracks are displayed as ...Which Discs are creating music CDs from MP3 or WMA audio files, those files need to select your device before capturing video files. My PC Doesn't Recognise My Digital Camcorder When Capturing Video Files Before you can be played in your DVD player. For technical support information, refer...
Updated User's Guide Information
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..., start the Software Repair Wizard, double-click the desktop icon or: 1 Click Start on your PC, see "using the Software Repair Wizard. Using Exact Copy in Help and Support: 1 Click Start on the taskbar, and click Help and Support. 2 Click Presario PC Help. 3 Click a category, and then click ...Exact Copy. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to finish. Warning: The Compaq System Recovery program should only be used as a last resort as it will delete any data or programs you are needed for your PC files before using application recovery and system recovery" in the printed documentation...
..., start the Software Repair Wizard, double-click the desktop icon or: 1 Click Start on your PC, see "using the Software Repair Wizard. Using Exact Copy in Help and Support: 1 Click Start on the taskbar, and click Help and Support. 2 Click Presario PC Help. 3 Click a category, and then click ...Exact Copy. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to finish. Warning: The Compaq System Recovery program should only be used as a last resort as it will delete any data or programs you are needed for your PC files before using application recovery and system recovery" in the printed documentation...
user's guide
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... safety information 2 setting up your pc 3 putting your pc together 3 safety and comfort 4 pc back 5 pc front...7 connecting the modem 7 upgrading your 56k modem 9 setting up the ethernet connection 9 turning on your pc for the first time 10 registering your pc 11 turning off the pc 11 standby mode 12 hibernation mode...software and hardware devices 14 transferring your old pc information and files to your new pc 14 learning the basics 15 beginning to use your software 15 using the desktop 16 using the start menu 16 learning to use your pc 17 using the all programs menu 17 ...
... safety information 2 setting up your pc 3 putting your pc together 3 safety and comfort 4 pc back 5 pc front...7 connecting the modem 7 upgrading your 56k modem 9 setting up the ethernet connection 9 turning on your pc for the first time 10 registering your pc 11 turning off the pc 11 standby mode 12 hibernation mode...software and hardware devices 14 transferring your old pc information and files to your new pc 14 learning the basics 15 beginning to use your software 15 using the desktop 16 using the start menu 16 learning to use your pc 17 using the all programs menu 17 ...
user's guide
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...and video 41 using speakers 41 adjusting speaker volume 41 connecting a multi-channel speaker system to your pc 42 using a microphone 44 adjusting microphone volume 44 using the microphone with multi-channel audio 45 ... 59 cables you may need 59 connecting to a tv set 59 viewing the pc image on your tv screen 60 disabling the tv option 61 disconnecting the tv 62 taking care of your... pc 63 protecting your pc from power surges 63 using virus protection programs 63 increasing available hard disk drive ...
...and video 41 using speakers 41 adjusting speaker volume 41 connecting a multi-channel speaker system to your pc 42 using a microphone 44 adjusting microphone volume 44 using the microphone with multi-channel audio 45 ... 59 cables you may need 59 connecting to a tv set 59 viewing the pc image on your tv screen 60 disabling the tv option 61 disconnecting the tv 62 taking care of your... pc 63 protecting your pc from power surges 63 using virus protection programs 63 increasing available hard disk drive ...
user's guide
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... your work area to maintain your comfort and productivity. This completes the initial startup process. safety and comfort After assembling your PC, but before you see the desktop. Refer to "connecting the modem" on page 7 for details. 6 Turn on the monitor. Refer to the Safety & Comfort Guide for important ergonomic information. 0-15...
... your work area to maintain your comfort and productivity. This completes the initial startup process. safety and comfort After assembling your PC, but before you see the desktop. Refer to "connecting the modem" on page 7 for details. 6 Turn on the monitor. Refer to the Safety & Comfort Guide for important ergonomic information. 0-15...
user's guide
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...8226; Register online at the bottom of these ways: • Double-click the registration icon on your desktop, and follow the onscreen instructions. 8 Restart the PC: Click Start on putting your pc 11 You can register any open software programs. To close programs, click X in the upper-right ... Turn Off Computer, at http://www.compaq.com/register turning off the pc For best results, turn off the PC without pressing any buttons on the PC chassis. 1 Close any of the menu. 4 Click Turn Off. 5 Turn off the PC, you can put the PC automatically into standby and then hibernation. ...
...8226; Register online at the bottom of these ways: • Double-click the registration icon on your desktop, and follow the onscreen instructions. 8 Restart the PC: Click Start on putting your pc 11 You can register any open software programs. To close programs, click X in the upper-right ... Turn Off Computer, at http://www.compaq.com/register turning off the pc For best results, turn off the PC without pressing any buttons on the PC chassis. 1 Close any of the menu. 4 Click Turn Off. 5 Turn off the PC, you can put the PC automatically into standby and then hibernation. ...
user's guide
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...Microsoft Windows, you must know how to use your software The operation of software: • The Microsoft Windows XP operating system, which displays the desktop on your keyboard (select models only), to use the keyboard. If necessary, see "using software and about using the keyboard" on page 20 ...18 for how to open the built-in the printed manuals and online Help. Software programs included with the PC may vary by model and by two kinds of your PC is in Help and Support Center. Information about the Microsoft Windows XP operating system is controlled by country/region...
...Microsoft Windows, you must know how to use your software The operation of software: • The Microsoft Windows XP operating system, which displays the desktop on your keyboard (select models only), to use the keyboard. If necessary, see "using software and about using the keyboard" on page 20 ...18 for how to open the built-in the printed manuals and online Help. Software programs included with the PC may vary by model and by two kinds of your PC is in Help and Support Center. Information about the Microsoft Windows XP operating system is controlled by country/region...
user's guide
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... Recovery Start Application or System Recovery. Easy Internet Sign-up Set up a new or an existing Internet account. D A B C Click Presario Info Center to view information about your PC. (See "learning to use your PC. A Start button on page 17.) The Start menu also displays the buttons Log Off and Turn Off Computer: •.... • Open the Help and Support Center. • Start a search. • Run a program. • Open the Control Panel to view or change settings. using the desktop The desktop has shortcut icons that make it easy to find the things you need.
... Recovery Start Application or System Recovery. Easy Internet Sign-up Set up a new or an existing Internet account. D A B C Click Presario Info Center to view information about your PC. (See "learning to use your PC. A Start button on page 17.) The Start menu also displays the buttons Log Off and Turn Off Computer: •.... • Open the Help and Support Center. • Start a search. • Run a program. • Open the Control Panel to view or change settings. using the desktop The desktop has shortcut icons that make it easy to find the things you need.
user's guide
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... or another folder. To move an item by using the all programs menu To find the software programs on your PC: 1 Choose Start. 2 Choose All Programs. organising your desktop, and then drag it to the folder.) learning the basics 17 Click an item on the left of drives and... you want the item, and then release the mouse button. (If you use your PC (select models only): 1 Click Start. 2 Choose Help and Support. 3 Choose Compaq Presario PC Help. learning to use to play music CDs. A window opens with your PC. • Access to the Internet. • Help and Support. • Recovery...
... or another folder. To move an item by using the all programs menu To find the software programs on your PC: 1 Choose Start. 2 Choose All Programs. organising your desktop, and then drag it to the folder.) learning the basics 17 Click an item on the left of drives and... you want the item, and then release the mouse button. (If you use your PC (select models only): 1 Click Start. 2 Choose Help and Support. 3 Choose Compaq Presario PC Help. learning to use to play music CDs. A window opens with your PC. • Access to the Internet. • Help and Support. • Recovery...
user's guide
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... the shortcut. A light on a glass, translucent, or reflective surface. This folder also contains any onscreen guides included with your PC. using pc help & tools The PC Help & Tools folder (select models only) in All Programs may not be removed. Use the mouse on page 23 for receiver...Choose All Programs. 3 Select the folder. 4 Right-click the shortcut, and then select Delete. Refer to sense movement and cause the cursor on the Windows desktop. 18 user's guide To copy an item: 1 Right-click the item. 2 Select Create Shortcut. The mouse uses a roller ball or optics (a light...
... the shortcut. A light on a glass, translucent, or reflective surface. This folder also contains any onscreen guides included with your PC. using pc help & tools The PC Help & Tools folder (select models only) in All Programs may not be removed. Use the mouse on page 23 for receiver...Choose All Programs. 3 Select the folder. 4 Right-click the shortcut, and then select Delete. Refer to sense movement and cause the cursor on the Windows desktop. 18 user's guide To copy an item: 1 Right-click the item. 2 Select Create Shortcut. The mouse uses a roller ball or optics (a light...
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...Click OK. adjusting the monitor To change the screen resolution: 1 Right-click an empty area of the desktop and click Properties. 2 On the Settings tab, adjust the screen resolution. • Moving the slide ... tab restores all of the Internet buttons to change where the PC desktop appears by pressing Alt+F5. If Alt+F5 does not work, restart the PC and try again. Each time you are done. For a ..., TV, etc.) to customise. 11 Click OK when you press the Alt+F5 key combination, the PC display appears on the next device. NOTE: You can quickly change . 6 For the Button Configuration, click...
...Click OK. adjusting the monitor To change the screen resolution: 1 Right-click an empty area of the desktop and click Properties. 2 On the Settings tab, adjust the screen resolution. • Moving the slide ... tab restores all of the Internet buttons to change where the PC desktop appears by pressing Alt+F5. If Alt+F5 does not work, restart the PC and try again. Each time you are done. For a ..., TV, etc.) to customise. 11 Click OK when you press the Alt+F5 key combination, the PC display appears on the next device. NOTE: You can quickly change . 6 For the Button Configuration, click...
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... depends on select models only) you may have questions, refer to the telephone service line in all countries/regions. Or 1 Click Start on the desktop. NOTE: Your modem cable must be connected to the information in Easy Internet Sign-up or contact the ISP directly. see "signing up for a...up for Easy Internet Sign-up to use a DSL or cable Internet connection, contact your PC. NOTE: If you are using a LAN (Local Area Network), cable modem, or DSL (Digital Subscriber Line). The Windows desktop may need. using MSN or AOL, and you to find and obtain updated information about ...
... depends on select models only) you may have questions, refer to the telephone service line in all countries/regions. Or 1 Click Start on the desktop. NOTE: Your modem cable must be connected to the information in Easy Internet Sign-up or contact the ISP directly. see "signing up for a...up for Easy Internet Sign-up to use a DSL or cable Internet connection, contact your PC. NOTE: If you are using a LAN (Local Area Network), cable modem, or DSL (Digital Subscriber Line). The Windows desktop may need. using MSN or AOL, and you to find and obtain updated information about ...
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Here you 're connected to bring you important information about your PC: • Product notices • System updates • Tips • Special offers for Web site information. getting help help 37 using compaq connections Compaq Connections (select models only) is in the onscreen Help and Support ... PC is an Internet-based service provided by Compaq to the Internet and may display an alert or a notice on your desktop. To open the Help and Support Center: 1 Press the Help button (select models only) on the taskbar and choose Help and Support. 2 Choose Compaq Presario PC ...
Here you 're connected to bring you important information about your PC: • Product notices • System updates • Tips • Special offers for Web site information. getting help help 37 using compaq connections Compaq Connections (select models only) is in the onscreen Help and Support ... PC is an Internet-based service provided by Compaq to the Internet and may display an alert or a notice on your desktop. To open the Help and Support Center: 1 Press the Help button (select models only) on the taskbar and choose Help and Support. 2 Choose Compaq Presario PC ...
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... the taskbar. 2 Choose All Programs. 3 Choose PC Help & Tool. 4 Choose Compaq Connections. 5 Click Disable Compaq Connections. Or 1 Click Start on the taskbar. 2 Chose All Programs. 3 Choose PC Help & Tool. 4 Choose Compaq Connections. 5 Click Compaq Connections again. To turn off . The service is off the Compaq Connections Service: 1 Click Start on the desktop. re-enabling messages When you re...
... the taskbar. 2 Choose All Programs. 3 Choose PC Help & Tool. 4 Choose Compaq Connections. 5 Click Disable Compaq Connections. Or 1 Click Start on the taskbar. 2 Chose All Programs. 3 Choose PC Help & Tool. 4 Choose Compaq Connections. 5 Click Compaq Connections again. To turn off . The service is off the Compaq Connections Service: 1 Click Start on the desktop. re-enabling messages When you re...
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..., and then select the TV option. 8 Click the OK button, and then click OK again. 9 When the PC image appears on the TV screen, click Yes to the PC. You can quickly change where the PC desktop appears by pressing Alt+F5. (Press the Alt key and the F5 key on the keyboard at... the same time.) Each time you press the Alt+F5 key combination, the PC desktop appears on just the TV. If Alt+F5 does not work, restart the PC and try again. NOTE: You can connect more than one display device (CRT monitor, flat panel monitor, TV...
..., and then select the TV option. 8 Click the OK button, and then click OK again. 9 When the PC image appears on the TV screen, click Yes to the PC. You can quickly change where the PC desktop appears by pressing Alt+F5. (Press the Alt key and the F5 key on the keyboard at... the same time.) Each time you press the Alt+F5 key combination, the PC desktop appears on just the TV. If Alt+F5 does not work, restart the PC and try again. NOTE: You can connect more than one display device (CRT monitor, flat panel monitor, TV...
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... 1 Click Start. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Double-click Add or Remove Programs, if it is present. 4 Click the Change or Remove Programs icon on your pc 65 The Computer Management window opens. 6 Double-click Storage. 7 Double-click Disk Management (Local). Information displays for each drive on the left of the screen... need to scroll the window to the right to confirm the deletion. taking care of used and free disk space 1 Click Start on your Windows desktop. 2 On the File menu, click Empty the Recycle Bin to delete all files. 3 Click Yes to see the capacity and free space sizes. ...
... 1 Click Start. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Double-click Add or Remove Programs, if it is present. 4 Click the Change or Remove Programs icon on your pc 65 The Computer Management window opens. 6 Double-click Storage. 7 Double-click Disk Management (Local). Information displays for each drive on the left of the screen... need to scroll the window to the right to confirm the deletion. taking care of used and free disk space 1 Click Start on your Windows desktop. 2 On the File menu, click Empty the Recycle Bin to delete all files. 3 Click Yes to see the capacity and free space sizes. ...