Wireless Setup Guide
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... the wireless router and on each computer in your network: a Select Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet Connection > Network Connections. DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)-A specification for home and business networks, which in 20 ■ Enable MAC address filtering on your Web browser. Chance of securing your wireless network. d Change the...
... the wireless router and on each computer in your network: a Select Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet Connection > Network Connections. DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)-A specification for home and business networks, which in 20 ■ Enable MAC address filtering on your Web browser. Chance of securing your wireless network. d Change the...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... Setup Utility menu items listed in this ● View and change the system time and date. ● View identification information about the computer. ● View specification information about the processor, memory size, system BIOS, and keyboard controller version (select models only). Enter, change, or delete a power-on password. Main menu 5 NOTE...
... Setup Utility menu items listed in this ● View and change the system time and date. ● View identification information about the computer. ● View specification information about the processor, memory size, system BIOS, and keyboard controller version (select models only). Enter, change, or delete a power-on password. Main menu 5 NOTE...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... system restore points When you back up your information Click the System Protection tab. 4. You also can then recover back to a restore point (created at a specific point in time. In the left pane, click System protection. 3. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > System. 2. Under Automatic restore points, select the disk...
... system restore points When you back up your information Click the System Protection tab. 4. You also can then recover back to a restore point (created at a specific point in time. In the left pane, click System protection. 3. Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > System. 2. Under Automatic restore points, select the disk...
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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or region-specific modem cable adapter 3 Selecting a location setting ...4 Viewing the current location selection 4 Adding new locations when traveling 5 Solving travel connection problems 6 2 Connecting to a local area network Index ...9 v Table of contents 1 Using the modem (select models only) Connecting a modem cable ...2 Connecting a country-
or region-specific modem cable adapter 3 Selecting a location setting ...4 Viewing the current location selection 4 Adding new locations when traveling 5 Solving travel connection problems 6 2 Connecting to a local area network Index ...9 v Table of contents 1 Using the modem (select models only) Connecting a modem cable ...2 Connecting a country-
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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.... In some countries, a country- 1 Using the modem (select models only) The modem must be connected to a digital line can permanently damage the modem. or region-specific modem cable adapter (purchased separately) is also required. Immediately disconnect the modem cable if you accidentally connect it to a digital line.
.... In some countries, a country- 1 Using the modem (select models only) The modem must be connected to a digital line can permanently damage the modem. or region-specific modem cable adapter (purchased separately) is also required. Immediately disconnect the modem cable if you accidentally connect it to a digital line.
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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... have an RJ-11 telephone jack, follow these steps: 1. or region-specific modem cable adapter 3 or region-specific modem cable adapter (3) into the country- or region-specific modem cable adapter (purchased separately). or region-specific modem cable adapter (2). 3. Plug the country- or region-specific modem cable adapter Telephone jacks vary by country or region. Plug...
... have an RJ-11 telephone jack, follow these steps: 1. or region-specific modem cable adapter 3 or region-specific modem cable adapter (3) into the country- or region-specific modem cable adapter (purchased separately). or region-specific modem cable adapter (2). 3. Plug the country- or region-specific modem cable adapter Telephone jacks vary by country or region. Plug...
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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Index C cable LAN 8 modem 2 country- or region-specific modem cable adapter 3 L local area network (LAN) cable required 8 connecting cable 8 M modem cable connecting 2 noise suppression circuitry 1 modem cable adapter 3 modem software setting/adding location 4 travel connection problems 6 N network cable connecting 8 noise suppression circuitry 8 noise suppression circuitry modem cable 1 network cable 8 T troubleshooting modem 6 W wireless network (WLAN) 8 Index 9
Index C cable LAN 8 modem 2 country- or region-specific modem cable adapter 3 L local area network (LAN) cable required 8 connecting cable 8 M modem cable connecting 2 noise suppression circuitry 1 modem cable adapter 3 modem software setting/adding location 4 travel connection problems 6 N network cable connecting 8 noise suppression circuitry 8 noise suppression circuitry modem cable 1 network cable 8 T troubleshooting modem 6 W wireless network (WLAN) 8 Index 9
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. Proceed to open a window containing additional information. 6. Select your specific product from the models listed. 4. When the list of the device. 4 Updating software NOTE: In some locations you want... it later. To do so, restart your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your computer after the installation is complete, and then verify the operation ...
... To download and install software other than a BIOS update, follow the instructions provided. Proceed to open a window containing additional information. 6. Select your specific product from the models listed. 4. When the list of the device. 4 Updating software NOTE: In some locations you want... it later. To do so, restart your computer model number in the Search box, press enter, and follow these steps: To use the HP Web site: 1. Click the option for software and driver downloads, type your computer after the installation is complete, and then verify the operation ...
External Devices - Windows Vista
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Some USB devices may require additional support software, which support USB 1.0, USB 1.1, and USB 2.0 devices. 1 Using a USB device A USB port connects an optional external device, such as a USB keyboard, mouse, drive, printer, scanner, or hub, to the computer or to the manufacturer's instructions. To add more information about device-specific software, refer to an optional expansion product. The computer has either 2 or 3 USB ports, which is usually included with the device. For more USB ports, connect an optional hub or expansion product. 1
Some USB devices may require additional support software, which support USB 1.0, USB 1.1, and USB 2.0 devices. 1 Using a USB device A USB port connects an optional external device, such as a USB keyboard, mouse, drive, printer, scanner, or hub, to the computer or to the manufacturer's instructions. To add more information about device-specific software, refer to an optional expansion product. The computer has either 2 or 3 USB ports, which is usually included with the device. For more USB ports, connect an optional hub or expansion product. 1
External Devices - Windows Vista
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.... You will hear a sound when the device has been detected. Some eSATA devices may also support an optional USB device. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the eSATA port. NOTE: Depending on your computer model, the eSATA port may require additional support software, which is usually included with...
.... You will hear a sound when the device has been detected. Some eSATA devices may also support an optional USB device. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the eSATA port. NOTE: Depending on your computer model, the eSATA port may require additional support software, which is usually included with...
External Media Cards - Windows Vista
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... an ExpressCard Install only the software required for your device. 2 Using ExpressCards (select models only) An ExpressCard is a high-performance PC Card that is inserted into the ExpressCard slot. Like standard PC Cards, ExpressCards are instructed by the ExpressCard manufacturer to the standard specifications of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA).
... an ExpressCard Install only the software required for your device. 2 Using ExpressCards (select models only) An ExpressCard is a high-performance PC Card that is inserted into the ExpressCard slot. Like standard PC Cards, ExpressCards are instructed by the ExpressCard manufacturer to the standard specifications of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA).
Power Management - Windows Vista
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Finding battery information in Help and Support The Battery information section of the Help and Support Learning Center provides the following tools and information: ● Battery Check tool to test battery performance ● Information on calibration, power management, and proper care and storage to maximize battery life ● Information on battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity To access Battery information: ▲ Select Start > Help and Support > Learning Center > Battery information. Finding battery information in Help and Support 9
Finding battery information in Help and Support The Battery information section of the Help and Support Learning Center provides the following tools and information: ● Battery Check tool to test battery performance ● Information on calibration, power management, and proper care and storage to maximize battery life ● Information on battery types, specifications, life cycles, and capacity To access Battery information: ▲ Select Start > Help and Support > Learning Center > Battery information. Finding battery information in Help and Support 9
Drives - Windows Vista
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..., click Explore, and navigate to a CD or DVD that contains the blank optical disc. 7. Download or copy the source files into the optical drive. 3. For specific instructions, refer to the user guide that came with MP3 software installed. Refer to the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be changed . MP3 files can...
..., click Explore, and navigate to a CD or DVD that contains the blank optical disc. 7. Download or copy the source files into the optical drive. 3. For specific instructions, refer to the user guide that came with MP3 software installed. Refer to the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be changed . MP3 files can...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... in the Search box, press enter, and follow the instructions provided. To use the HP Update Utility: 1. As you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the search box, and then press enter. - Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. Reopen Device Manager, if necessary, and then verify that you want to step...
... in the Search box, press enter, and follow the instructions provided. To use the HP Update Utility: 1. As you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the search box, and then press enter. - Select Start > All Programs > HP > HP Update. 2. Reopen Device Manager, if necessary, and then verify that you want to step...
Drives - Windows Vista
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... and other Microsoft products. 6. When the list of the device. To use Microsoft Update: 1. Click Install now to install Microsoft Update. Follow the on your specific product from the models listed. 4. If prompted to do so, restart your Internet browser and go to open a window containing additional information. 6. or - If prompted...
... and other Microsoft products. 6. When the list of the device. To use Microsoft Update: 1. Click Install now to install Microsoft Update. Follow the on your specific product from the models listed. 4. If prompted to do so, restart your Internet browser and go to open a window containing additional information. 6. or - If prompted...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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This number provides specific information about the computer. The modem approval label is affixed ... the Product Key to the computer provide information you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with your notebook. This is the most important number you need this information available when you contact technical support. ... when you may be a wireless local area network (WLAN) device or an optional Bluetooth® device. If your notebook. ◦ Serial Number (s/n) (2). This is an alphanumeric number that is affixed to each product. ◦ Part Number...
This number provides specific information about the computer. The modem approval label is affixed ... the Product Key to the computer provide information you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with your notebook. This is the most important number you need this information available when you contact technical support. ... when you may be a wireless local area network (WLAN) device or an optional Bluetooth® device. If your notebook. ◦ Serial Number (s/n) (2). This is an alphanumeric number that is affixed to each product. ◦ Part Number...
Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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... fn+esc display, the version of the system BIOS (basic input-output system) is displayed as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications ● Answers to questions about using your computer ● Tutorials to help you learn to use a hotkey command on your computer, such as the BIOS...
... fn+esc display, the version of the system BIOS (basic input-output system) is displayed as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications ● Answers to questions about using your computer ● Tutorials to help you learn to use a hotkey command on your computer, such as the BIOS...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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... on MP3 players or on the manufacturer's Web site. Select the kind of copyright-protected material, including computer programs, films, broadcasts, and sound recordings. For specific instructions, refer to the user guide that contains the blank optical disc. 7. To burn video files to burn data and audio files, including MP3 and...
... on MP3 players or on the manufacturer's Web site. Select the kind of copyright-protected material, including computer programs, films, broadcasts, and sound recordings. For specific instructions, refer to the user guide that contains the blank optical disc. 7. To burn video files to burn data and audio files, including MP3 and...
Multimedia - Windows Vista
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...computer. Click Microsoft Update to do so, restart your Internet browser and go to do so, restart your hard drive. If you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the Search box, press enter, and follow the instructions provided. or - After the file is displayed,...://www.microsoft.com. 2. If prompted to http://www.hp.com, and then click the Software & Driver Downloads link. 2. Open your Internet browser, go to install. 7. On the Software & Driver downloads page, select the task, type your specific product from the models listed. 4. If prompted by...
...computer. Click Microsoft Update to do so, restart your Internet browser and go to do so, restart your hard drive. If you want a specific SoftPaq, enter the SoftPaq number in the Search box, press enter, and follow the instructions provided. or - After the file is displayed,...://www.microsoft.com. 2. If prompted to http://www.hp.com, and then click the Software & Driver Downloads link. 2. Open your Internet browser, go to install. 7. On the Software & Driver downloads page, select the task, type your specific product from the models listed. 4. If prompted by...
Compaq Presario CQ45 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... the Setup Utility 93 Displaying system information ...93 Restoring default settings in the Setup Utility 94 Exiting the Setup Utility ...94 Setup Utility menus ...95 6 Specifications Computer specifications ...97 vi
... the Setup Utility 93 Displaying system information ...93 Restoring default settings in the Setup Utility 94 Exiting the Setup Utility ...94 Setup Utility menus ...95 6 Specifications Computer specifications ...97 vi