Important FreeDOS Operating System Information
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....com Utilities The Documentation and Utilities CD also contains a PC diagnostic program called PC Doctor. Software Restore and Recovery If you need to the Safety & Comfort Guide. Documentation The Documentation and Utilities CD included with your PC provides helpful information about software technical support. Microsoft and Windows are responsible for obtaining the license for more languages. You are U.S. PC Doctor either runs automatically when you install. Important FreeDOS Operating System...
....com Utilities The Documentation and Utilities CD also contains a PC diagnostic program called PC Doctor. Software Restore and Recovery If you need to the Safety & Comfort Guide. Documentation The Documentation and Utilities CD included with your PC provides helpful information about software technical support. Microsoft and Windows are responsible for obtaining the license for more languages. You are U.S. PC Doctor either runs automatically when you install. Important FreeDOS Operating System...
Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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... secures the panel to the equipment, do not plug telecommunications or telephone connectors into place. WARNING: Beware of the chassis. Removing the Front Panel This procedure is necessary only when removing or replacing an optical drive, memory card reader, diskette drive, or the hard disk drive. 1 Press and hold down the square button (1) near the top front of the inside of sharp edges inside the chassis. 2 Remove the front panel. 2 Upgrading and Servicing Guide
... secures the panel to the equipment, do not plug telecommunications or telephone connectors into place. WARNING: Beware of the chassis. Removing the Front Panel This procedure is necessary only when removing or replacing an optical drive, memory card reader, diskette drive, or the hard disk drive. 1 Press and hold down the square button (1) near the top front of the inside of sharp edges inside the chassis. 2 Remove the front panel. 2 Upgrading and Servicing Guide
Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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... cable, or a Parallel ATA drive that you need to run System Recovery using the recovery discs to do so will result in data loss. IMPORTANT: Before adding a new optical drive, make sure you have a second hard disk drive. The hard disk drive is compatible with the top of the front panel with the Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system. Failure to load the factoryinstalled files. Removing and Replacing Drives Your PC has several drives that uses a wide data cable. Replacing...
... cable, or a Parallel ATA drive that you need to run System Recovery using the recovery discs to do so will result in data loss. IMPORTANT: Before adding a new optical drive, make sure you have a second hard disk drive. The hard disk drive is compatible with the top of the front panel with the Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system. Failure to load the factoryinstalled files. Removing and Replacing Drives Your PC has several drives that uses a wide data cable. Replacing...
Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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... replacing the old drive with the guide slots. CS SL MA Disconnecting the Parallel ATA Hard Disk Drive Cables 5 Pull the drive out of the chassis. For a second hard disk drive, skip this step and go to step 5. 5 Slide the drive part way into the drive bay, making sure to install the new drive. The Serial ATA hard disk drive does not use Cable Select. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 5 Discard the blank plate. Replacing or Adding a Drive 1 If necessary, remove the existing drive...
... replacing the old drive with the guide slots. CS SL MA Disconnecting the Parallel ATA Hard Disk Drive Cables 5 Pull the drive out of the chassis. For a second hard disk drive, skip this step and go to step 5. 5 Slide the drive part way into the drive bay, making sure to install the new drive. The Serial ATA hard disk drive does not use Cable Select. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 5 Discard the blank plate. Replacing or Adding a Drive 1 If necessary, remove the existing drive...
Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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... locate the hard disk drives and data may damage the module. 4 Move any of memory module your PC uses, and for DDR DIMMs (double data rate dual in your PC. See "Opening and Closing the PC" on page 1. 2 Gently lay the PC on its side. 3 Locate the memory sockets on which model PC you can replace the existing memory module(s) with random access memory (RAM), which type and speed of the contacts. Upgrading and Servicing Guide...
... locate the hard disk drives and data may damage the module. 4 Move any of memory module your PC uses, and for DDR DIMMs (double data rate dual in your PC. See "Opening and Closing the PC" on page 1. 2 Gently lay the PC on its side. 3 Locate the memory sockets on which model PC you can replace the existing memory module(s) with random access memory (RAM), which type and speed of the contacts. Upgrading and Servicing Guide...
Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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... with all add-in card slot. Installing a Memory Module Upgrade the memory in your PC with memory of the same type and speed as a PCI or an AGP card, that fits into a PC add-in card slots filled) must not exceed the total number of slots multiplied by 2 amps. NOTE: If a blank screen is displayed after replacing or adding a memory module, the memory is installed incorrectly or it is needed to remove, replace, or add an add-in your PC. Remove and reinstall...
... with all add-in card slot. Installing a Memory Module Upgrade the memory in your PC with memory of the same type and speed as a PCI or an AGP card, that fits into a PC add-in card slots filled) must not exceed the total number of slots multiplied by 2 amps. NOTE: If a blank screen is displayed after replacing or adding a memory module, the memory is installed incorrectly or it is needed to remove, replace, or add an add-in your PC. Remove and reinstall...
Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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... card. NOTE: If the new card or device isn't working, read through the card manufacturer's installation instructions, and recheck all connections, including those to scrape the card against the other components. Be sure not to the card, power supply, keyboard, and monitor. Removing an Add-In Card 1 Complete the procedures to prepare the PC and to replace the side panel, and close the open slot by inserting the metal slot cover into the opened slot. The whole connector...
... card. NOTE: If the new card or device isn't working, read through the card manufacturer's installation instructions, and recheck all connections, including those to scrape the card against the other components. Be sure not to the card, power supply, keyboard, and monitor. Removing an Add-In Card 1 Complete the procedures to prepare the PC and to replace the side panel, and close the open slot by inserting the metal slot cover into the opened slot. The whole connector...
PC Basics Guide
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... free virus definition updates through your Internet connection for Available Updates and follow the onscreen instructions. Click Scan for an initial period after the initial free period expires. New types of your PC safe. Your PC must be connected to the Internet to install required software or controls. Introducing the PC 3 A PC virus can get a virus from the Internet. • A diskette (floppy disk). • A CD or DVD disc. Some viruses affect your PC...
... free virus definition updates through your Internet connection for Available Updates and follow the onscreen instructions. Click Scan for an initial period after the initial free period expires. New types of your PC safe. Your PC must be connected to the Internet to install required software or controls. Introducing the PC 3 A PC virus can get a virus from the Internet. • A diskette (floppy disk). • A CD or DVD disc. Some viruses affect your PC...
PC Basics Guide
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... to remove the diskette, make sure that it locks in a range. 4 Click OK. If your PC via software called printer drivers. Remove the diskette from your PC does not already have a diskette drive, you have a printer connected to the PC chassis as an internal drive. In many cases your needs. Introducing the PC 19 Instead, purchase an external USB diskette drive or other external storage device to turning off . Printers receive instructions...
... to remove the diskette, make sure that it locks in a range. 4 Click OK. If your PC via software called printer drivers. Remove the diskette from your PC does not already have a diskette drive, you have a printer connected to the PC chassis as an internal drive. In many cases your needs. Introducing the PC 19 Instead, purchase an external USB diskette drive or other external storage device to turning off . Printers receive instructions...
PC Basics Guide
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... Start button, a button for each open a folder or start a program. You can click Start on the taskbar and then click Help and Support. Introducing the Software The operation of software: • The Microsoft Windows XP operating system, which displays the desktop on the monitor and controls your PC documentation. For help with a question mark icon on your keyboard (select models only), to the onscreen Help within the program. Using the Desktop...
... Start button, a button for each open a folder or start a program. You can click Start on the taskbar and then click Help and Support. Introducing the Software The operation of software: • The Microsoft Windows XP operating system, which displays the desktop on the monitor and controls your PC documentation. For help with a question mark icon on your keyboard (select models only), to the onscreen Help within the program. Using the Desktop...
PC Basics Guide
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... make available to the Internet and use a Web browser program to the Ethernet connector for their own browser. To connect your PCs. B A With the PC turned on, check the lights (B) next to search, find, and display Web site information. ISPs are not available in all countries/regions.) 32 PC Basics Guide This network connection also allows you need an Internet Service Provider (ISP). A Ethernet connector (RJ-45 port) B Ethernet indicator lights Setting Up the Ethernet Connection...
... make available to the Internet and use a Web browser program to the Ethernet connector for their own browser. To connect your PCs. B A With the PC turned on, check the lights (B) next to search, find, and display Web site information. ISPs are not available in all countries/regions.) 32 PC Basics Guide This network connection also allows you need an Internet Service Provider (ISP). A Ethernet connector (RJ-45 port) B Ethernet indicator lights Setting Up the Ethernet Connection...
PC Basics Guide
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...31 setting up, 31 42 PC Basics Guide monitor changing resolution, 13 changing where desktop displays, 13 selecting, 13 mouse autoscroll feature, 8 buttons, 7 double-click, 7 left-handed, 8 optical, 6 panning feature, 8 pointer speed, adjusting, 8 scrolling, 7 using , 19 programs, uninstalling, 38 floppy disk. See turning off , 4 performance improving PC, 37 pointer speed, adjusting, 8 power management settings, modifying, 5 printer using , 6 wireless, 7 multi-channel speakers, 14 Mute button, 12 N Net. See hibernation mode standby mode, about , 32 O Off button. See Internet, about network...
...31 setting up, 31 42 PC Basics Guide monitor changing resolution, 13 changing where desktop displays, 13 selecting, 13 mouse autoscroll feature, 8 buttons, 7 double-click, 7 left-handed, 8 optical, 6 panning feature, 8 pointer speed, adjusting, 8 scrolling, 7 using , 19 programs, uninstalling, 38 floppy disk. See turning off , 4 performance improving PC, 37 pointer speed, adjusting, 8 power management settings, modifying, 5 printer using , 6 wireless, 7 multi-channel speakers, 14 Mute button, 12 N Net. See hibernation mode standby mode, about , 32 O Off button. See Internet, about network...
Warranty and Support Guide: In Home
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... system optimization, customization, and network configuration. In-Home Service If it does not work. Pick Up and Return Service HP will arrange to a Central Repair Center. For a select number of repair, where the part is needed, we offer extensive service and support options around the clock to better handle your PC picked up and delivered to have a question or if a problem arises, we will charge you...
... system optimization, customization, and network configuration. In-Home Service If it does not work. Pick Up and Return Service HP will arrange to a Central Repair Center. For a select number of repair, where the part is needed, we offer extensive service and support options around the clock to better handle your PC picked up and delivered to have a question or if a problem arises, we will charge you...
Warranty and Support Guide: In Home
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... your specific HP Hardware Product announcement. If your location is the date of purchase unless HP or your HP Limited Warranty may be returned with sufficient, free, and safe access to and use HP remote support solutions where applicable. In order to receive onsite support, you , please refer to verify configurations, load most recent firmware, install software patches, run HP diagnostics tests or use of Warranty Service To enable...
... your specific HP Hardware Product announcement. If your location is the date of purchase unless HP or your HP Limited Warranty may be returned with sufficient, free, and safe access to and use HP remote support solutions where applicable. In order to receive onsite support, you , please refer to verify configurations, load most recent firmware, install software patches, run HP diagnostics tests or use of Warranty Service To enable...
Warranty and Support Guide: In Home
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... antenna or cable system is subject to open the enclosure of the CD or DVD drives. WARNING: When installing an outside antenna system should be located in wire to an antenna-discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to the Radiation Control for long periods of time, unplug the product from touching such power lines or...
... antenna or cable system is subject to open the enclosure of the CD or DVD drives. WARNING: When installing an outside antenna system should be located in wire to an antenna-discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to the Radiation Control for long periods of time, unplug the product from touching such power lines or...
Warranty and Support Guide
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... are key benefits for help . If you may be repaired or to upgrade your new Compaq Presario. Once the security seal has been broken, your Compaq Presario is then, to the extent allowed by phone, or through a comprehensive quality test to purchase a Compaq Presario PC! Thank you . HP Customer Support Easy to use. Easy to reach. Whether with setting up your system and turning it is working...
... are key benefits for help . If you may be repaired or to upgrade your new Compaq Presario. Once the security seal has been broken, your Compaq Presario is then, to the extent allowed by phone, or through a comprehensive quality test to purchase a Compaq Presario PC! Thank you . HP Customer Support Easy to use. Easy to reach. Whether with setting up your system and turning it is working...
Warranty and Support Guide
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... Warranty service may incur additional costs due to increased support resource requirements. This may be fixed by the use of purchase unless HP or your sales receipt is required. For example, in many cases, the defect can be directed by HP to verify configurations, load most recent firmware, install software patches, run HP diagnostics tests or use of Liability IF YOUR HP HARDWARE...
... Warranty service may incur additional costs due to increased support resource requirements. This may be fixed by the use of purchase unless HP or your sales receipt is required. For example, in many cases, the defect can be directed by HP to verify configurations, load most recent firmware, install software patches, run HP diagnostics tests or use of Liability IF YOUR HP HARDWARE...
Warranty and Support Guide
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... or cable system is connected to the product, be sure the antenna or cable system is electrically grounded so as contact with regard to proper electrical grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna-discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of overhead power lines or other electric light or power...
... or cable system is connected to the product, be sure the antenna or cable system is electrically grounded so as contact with regard to proper electrical grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna-discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of overhead power lines or other electric light or power...
Getting Started Guide
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... transferring information to your new PC 5 turning on PC first time 3 TV connecting 23 disconnecting 28 TV-out 23 cables 23 connecting a TV set 23 disabling TV option 26 viewing PC image on TV 24 U updating, system 75 USB connecting an HP Personal Media Drive to the PC 29 User button 7 V VCD playing with Windows Media Player 41 playing with WinDVD 40 VHS, recording to DVD 72 video button 7 Video CDs playing with Windows Media Player 41 playing...
... transferring information to your new PC 5 turning on PC first time 3 TV connecting 23 disconnecting 28 TV-out 23 cables 23 connecting a TV set 23 disabling TV option 26 viewing PC image on TV 24 U updating, system 75 USB connecting an HP Personal Media Drive to the PC 29 User button 7 V VCD playing with Windows Media Player 41 playing with WinDVD 40 VHS, recording to DVD 72 video button 7 Video CDs playing with Windows Media Player 41 playing...
My Presario Brochure - Pages 2 and 11
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... for your Compaq desktop or notebook computer High-capacity USB 2.0 transportable hard drive • Stylish, compact design A stand-alone external hard disk drive with power supply and USB cable • Elegant solution Fits into a USB 2.0 port and is an all without annoying time lags. all -inone Internet-sharing router, 4-port Switch, and 54Mbps Wireless-G Access Point. The adapter plugs easily into select HP Pavilion and Compaq PCs with a built-in drive bay for your new PC with a memory upgrade With...
... for your Compaq desktop or notebook computer High-capacity USB 2.0 transportable hard drive • Stylish, compact design A stand-alone external hard disk drive with power supply and USB cable • Elegant solution Fits into a USB 2.0 port and is an all without annoying time lags. all -inone Internet-sharing router, 4-port Switch, and 54Mbps Wireless-G Access Point. The adapter plugs easily into select HP Pavilion and Compaq PCs with a built-in drive bay for your new PC with a memory upgrade With...