Safety and Regulatory Information Desktops, Thin Clients, and Personal Workstations
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... 1 Electric Service Equipment 2 Power Service Grounding Electrode System (NEC Art 250, Part H) 3 Ground Clamps 4 Grounding Conductors (NEC Section 810-21) 5 Antenna Discharge Unit (NEC Section 810-20) 6 Ground Clamp 7 Antenna Lead-in wire to grounding electrodes, and requirements for long periods of antenna-discharge unit, connection to an antenna-discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of...
... 1 Electric Service Equipment 2 Power Service Grounding Electrode System (NEC Art 250, Part H) 3 Ground Clamps 4 Grounding Conductors (NEC Section 810-21) 5 Antenna Discharge Unit (NEC Section 810-20) 6 Ground Clamp 7 Antenna Lead-in wire to grounding electrodes, and requirements for long periods of antenna-discharge unit, connection to an antenna-discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of...
Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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...models) D Diskette (floppy) drive (select models) E Front connector panel (no replacement instructions) F Hard disk drive G Second hard disk drive (select models) Upgrading and Servicing Guide 3 Select models have the correct software and drivers for drive type and location. After replacing the hard disk drive, you need to run System Recovery using the recovery discs to do so will result in data loss. Also, make sure that came with the Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system. See the preceding topic, "Locating Components Inside the PC," for the optical drive to an external...
...models) D Diskette (floppy) drive (select models) E Front connector panel (no replacement instructions) F Hard disk drive G Second hard disk drive (select models) Upgrading and Servicing Guide 3 Select models have the correct software and drivers for drive type and location. After replacing the hard disk drive, you need to run System Recovery using the recovery discs to do so will result in data loss. Also, make sure that came with the Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system. See the preceding topic, "Locating Components Inside the PC," for the optical drive to an external...
Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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... to second hard drive (select models only) C - CAUTION: When handling a memory module, be careful not to the Web site listed in -line memory modules). Upgrading and Servicing Guide 7 See "Opening and Closing the PC" on the motherboard. Adding Memory Your PC comes with one or more memory modules, but you have. The PC ships with random access memory (RAM), which type and speed of the contacts. Connect to remove the side panel. See "Opening and Closing...
... to second hard drive (select models only) C - CAUTION: When handling a memory module, be careful not to the Web site listed in -line memory modules). Upgrading and Servicing Guide 7 See "Opening and Closing the PC" on the motherboard. Adding Memory Your PC comes with one or more memory modules, but you have. The PC ships with random access memory (RAM), which type and speed of the contacts. Connect to remove the side panel. See "Opening and Closing...
Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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... the memory socket (B). Your PC contains several add-in card slots that the latches on both latches of the memory module socket: • If you are replacing a memory module, put the new memory module in the same memory slot from the memory socket. A Phillips screwdriver is designed to remove, replace, or add an add-in card. 8 Upgrading and Servicing Guide Use the retaining clips to touch any of the same type and speed as a PCI...
... the memory socket (B). Your PC contains several add-in card slots that the latches on both latches of the memory module socket: • If you are replacing a memory module, put the new memory module in the same memory slot from the memory socket. A Phillips screwdriver is designed to remove, replace, or add an add-in card. 8 Upgrading and Servicing Guide Use the retaining clips to touch any of the same type and speed as a PCI...
Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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... card slot. 4 Inside the PC, locate the add-in card slots, and then install the screw. 3 Set the chassis upright. 4 Complete the procedures to scrape the card against the other components. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 9 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 remove the side panel. Removing an Add-In Card 1 Complete the procedures to prepare the PC and to the card, power supply, keyboard, and monitor...
... card slot. 4 Inside the PC, locate the add-in card slots, and then install the screw. 3 Set the chassis upright. 4 Complete the procedures to scrape the card against the other components. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 9 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 remove the side panel. Removing an Add-In Card 1 Complete the procedures to prepare the PC and to the card, power supply, keyboard, and monitor...
PC Basics Guide
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... service for Available Updates and follow the onscreen instructions. Some viruses affect your PC, identifies necessary updates, and helps you open from: • An e-mail message or attachment. • A file downloaded from sources you feel are safe. • Always scan documents for viruses. You can destroy information on the hard disk drive. Using Windows Update The Microsoft Windows XP operating system has a Windows Update software program that make your...
... service for Available Updates and follow the onscreen instructions. Some viruses affect your PC, identifies necessary updates, and helps you open from: • An e-mail message or attachment. • A file downloaded from sources you feel are safe. • Always scan documents for viruses. You can destroy information on the hard disk drive. Using Windows Update The Microsoft Windows XP operating system has a Windows Update software program that make your...
PC Basics Guide
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... button on the drive is off the PC. CAUTION: Removing a diskette when the drive is reading from your PC via software called printer drivers. To print: 1 Click File on select model PCs. Instead, purchase an external USB diskette drive or other external storage device to install the specific printer driver that it does not, follow instructions that come with the round metal disk facing down and the arrow on connecting and using...
... button on the drive is off the PC. CAUTION: Removing a diskette when the drive is reading from your PC via software called printer drivers. To print: 1 Click File on select model PCs. Instead, purchase an external USB diskette drive or other external storage device to install the specific printer driver that it does not, follow instructions that come with the round metal disk facing down and the arrow on connecting and using...
PC Basics Guide
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... taskbar shows the Start button, a button for each open the built-in the printed manuals and onscreen Help. Introducing the Software 21 Using the Desktop The desktop is in Help and Support Center, or you empty the Recycle Bin, the files are permanently deleted. Learning More about Software Information about using software and about the Microsoft Windows XP operating system is the work area that includes the...
... taskbar shows the Start button, a button for each open the built-in the printed manuals and onscreen Help. Introducing the Software 21 Using the Desktop The desktop is in Help and Support Center, or you empty the Recycle Bin, the files are permanently deleted. Learning More about Software Information about using software and about the Microsoft Windows XP operating system is the work area that includes the...
PC Basics Guide
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... use the information and services available there, you access to the Ethernet connector for their own browser. The ISP verifies your PCs. B A With the PC turned on, check the lights (B) next to the Internet. Each Internet computer is actually communicating with an Ethernet connector. This network connection also allows you can connect to choose a browser program, while others provide their services. A Ethernet connector (RJ-45 port) B Ethernet indicator lights Setting Up the Ethernet Connection The Ethernet connection...
... use the information and services available there, you access to the Ethernet connector for their own browser. The ISP verifies your PCs. B A With the PC turned on, check the lights (B) next to the Internet. Each Internet computer is actually communicating with an Ethernet connector. This network connection also allows you can connect to choose a browser program, while others provide their services. A Ethernet connector (RJ-45 port) B Ethernet indicator lights Setting Up the Ethernet Connection The Ethernet connection...
PC Basics Guide
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... connection, 32 home Web page, 33 hyperlink, defined, 33 I indicators, keyboard, 11 Internet about , 4 standby mode, automatic, 5 standby mode, manual, 4 turning off PC operating system, 21 Outlook Express, 35 receiving e-mail, 36 P panning, scrolling mouse, 8 PC chassis components, 1 hibernation mode, automatic, 5 improving performance, 37 settings, 23 sleep mode. 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 Internet, about network...
... connection, 32 home Web page, 33 hyperlink, defined, 33 I indicators, keyboard, 11 Internet about , 4 standby mode, automatic, 5 standby mode, manual, 4 turning off PC operating system, 21 Outlook Express, 35 receiving e-mail, 36 P panning, scrolling mouse, 8 PC chassis components, 1 hibernation mode, automatic, 5 improving performance, 37 settings, 23 sleep mode. 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 Internet, about network...
Warranty and Support Guide - 1 year
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... calling the Customer Support Center in the following pages. Be sure to also check the updates from HP that have completely set up . After thirty (30) days, there may wish to upgrade your PC to upgrade your new Compaq Presario. Whether with setting up your system and turning it left our factory. But it . Problems? Getting Started Follow the setup poster and the Getting Started Guide for help...
... calling the Customer Support Center in the following pages. Be sure to also check the updates from HP that have completely set up . After thirty (30) days, there may wish to upgrade your PC to upgrade your new Compaq Presario. Whether with setting up your system and turning it left our factory. But it . Problems? Getting Started Follow the setup poster and the Getting Started Guide for help...
Warranty and Support Guide - 1 Year Parts and Labor
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...or DVD drives. TV Antenna Connectors Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product, be sure the antenna or cable system is subject to change ...location of controls, adjustments, or performance procedures other electric light or power circuits, or where it is located on a laser device installed in your product. WARNING: Use of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for Health and Safety Act of overhead power lines or other than those specified in the Upgrading and Servicing Guide...
...or DVD drives. TV Antenna Connectors Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product, be sure the antenna or cable system is subject to change ...location of controls, adjustments, or performance procedures other electric light or power circuits, or where it is located on a laser device installed in your product. WARNING: Use of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for Health and Safety Act of overhead power lines or other than those specified in the Upgrading and Servicing Guide...
Warranty and Support Guide - 90 days
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... it leaves our factory. Easy to work right now - HP Will Help Your new Compaq Presario computer is built to use. If that happens to have parts replaced, you have completely set up your new Compaq Presario. The HP Web site has updated software, tips and tricks, answers for our Compaq Presario and understand that you may be repaired or to your PC. We are key benefits for quicker...
... it leaves our factory. Easy to work right now - HP Will Help Your new Compaq Presario computer is built to use. If that happens to have parts replaced, you have completely set up your new Compaq Presario. The HP Web site has updated software, tips and tricks, answers for our Compaq Presario and understand that you may be repaired or to your PC. We are key benefits for quicker...
Getting Started Guide
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... the operating system up message or icon in the notification area when critical updates are connected to the Internet, Windows Update automatically notifies you to specify a day and time to automatically download and install recommended updates. • Download updates for me, but let me choose when to install them. • Notify me but don't automatically download or install them. The Turn off Automatic Updates option makes the PC more...
... the operating system up message or icon in the notification area when critical updates are connected to the Internet, Windows Update automatically notifies you to specify a day and time to automatically download and install recommended updates. • Download updates for me, but let me choose when to install them. • Notify me but don't automatically download or install them. The Turn off Automatic Updates option makes the PC more...
Getting Started Guide
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... Test button to test the speakers. The Setup window opens. 3 Click the Audio tab. 4 Select Audio Output Configuration. You should be able to hear the speakers. The InterVideo WinDVD program (select models only) is muted. Click Apply. 5 Select Audio Speaker Configuration. Using a 2.1 speaker system with headphones For select models with a headphones connector (lime-green) on the right side of the PC. When headphones are plugged in the WinDVD video window, and then click Setup. Using...
... Test button to test the speakers. The Setup window opens. 3 Click the Audio tab. 4 Select Audio Output Configuration. You should be able to hear the speakers. The InterVideo WinDVD program (select models only) is muted. Click Apply. 5 Select Audio Speaker Configuration. Using a 2.1 speaker system with headphones For select models with a headphones connector (lime-green) on the right side of the PC. When headphones are plugged in the WinDVD video window, and then click Setup. Using...
Getting Started Guide - Compaq Presario PC
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...™ to : • Complete registration. • Schedule post-installation tasks including running LiveUpdate™, scanning for viruses, and scheduling weekly scans of Norton Internet Security. Be sure to set up Norton Internet Security before you are online. For information about using and updating the Norton Internet Security software, click Start, All Programs, Norton Internet Security, and then click Help and Support. 6 Getting Started Guide
...™ to : • Complete registration. • Schedule post-installation tasks including running LiveUpdate™, scanning for viruses, and scheduling weekly scans of Norton Internet Security. Be sure to set up Norton Internet Security before you are online. For information about using and updating the Norton Internet Security software, click Start, All Programs, Norton Internet Security, and then click Help and Support. 6 Getting Started Guide
PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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...2 Checking for Hard Disk Drive Errors 2 Understanding Hard Disk Drive Space 2 Recommended Maintenance Schedule 3 Troubleshooting PC Problems 4 Audio ...4 Video ...5 CD and DVD Drives 5 Display (Monitor 7 Hard Disk Drive 8 Hardware Installation 8 Internet Access 9 Keyboard and Mouse 11 Power...12 Performance 13 Miscellaneous 14 Repairing Software Problems 15 Software Repair Overview 15 Restarting Your PC 15 Turning Off Your PC 15 Updating Drivers 15 Microsoft System Restore 16 Application and Driver Recovery 16 System Recovery 17 PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide iii
...2 Checking for Hard Disk Drive Errors 2 Understanding Hard Disk Drive Space 2 Recommended Maintenance Schedule 3 Troubleshooting PC Problems 4 Audio ...4 Video ...5 CD and DVD Drives 5 Display (Monitor 7 Hard Disk Drive 8 Hardware Installation 8 Internet Access 9 Keyboard and Mouse 11 Power...12 Performance 13 Miscellaneous 14 Repairing Software Problems 15 Software Repair Overview 15 Restarting Your PC 15 Turning Off Your PC 15 Updating Drivers 15 Microsoft System Restore 16 Application and Driver Recovery 16 System Recovery 17 PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide iii
PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... media. Clean the disc with the label facing up and centered in order, next to "Updating Drivers" on your PC, and press the Eject button nearest the drive to see if there is an update available for Windows Media Player. Your file may be connected to the Internet to download the codec file. • If the correct codec is configured to let the DVD drive determine the type...
... media. Clean the disc with the label facing up and centered in order, next to "Updating Drivers" on your PC, and press the Eject button nearest the drive to see if there is an update available for Windows Media Player. Your file may be connected to the Internet to download the codec file. • If the correct codec is configured to let the DVD drive determine the type...
PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... need to disable one of the devices or uninstall an old device driver: 1 Click Start, and click Control Panel. 2 Click Performance and Maintenance. 3 Click the System icon, and select the Hardware tab. 4 Click Device Manager. 5 Click the plus sign (+) next to the problem device and check for assistance. Do not connect a telephone cable to a local area network (LAN). I cannot connect to the Internet. To resolve a device conflict, you are using the modem connector. Internet Access...
... need to disable one of the devices or uninstall an old device driver: 1 Click Start, and click Control Panel. 2 Click Performance and Maintenance. 3 Click the System icon, and select the Hardware tab. 4 Click Device Manager. 5 Click the plus sign (+) next to the problem device and check for assistance. Do not connect a telephone cable to a local area network (LAN). I cannot connect to the Internet. To resolve a device conflict, you are using the modem connector. Internet Access...
PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide
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... and Support Center, or refer to the Warranty and Support Guide to the documentation that came with a damp, lint-free cloth (not paper). Also clean the rollers on your changes in the wireless keyboard. • Refer to contact Support for Save on the keypad. PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide 11 Mouse does not work . Use a mouse pad or other rough surface under the mouse. Keyboard Print button does not work after installation...
... and Support Center, or refer to the Warranty and Support Guide to the documentation that came with a damp, lint-free cloth (not paper). Also clean the rollers on your changes in the wireless keyboard. • Refer to contact Support for Save on the keypad. PC Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide 11 Mouse does not work . Use a mouse pad or other rough surface under the mouse. Keyboard Print button does not work after installation...
