Compaq and HP Notebook PC Series - Using a Wireless LAN Adapter
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...is enabled. HP shall not be liable for use a wireless LAN connection: 1. First Edition August 2003 348246-001 When you are using an integrated WLAN adapter, all drivers required by the... and services. . © 2003 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. For more information about using Windows XP, follow the instructions available at Start > Help and Support. ■ Refer to change ... the WLAN adapter. To identify the wireless device light and button on your notebook, look on your notebook for subsequent WLAN connections will vary, depending on . To configure your model-...
...is enabled. HP shall not be liable for use a wireless LAN connection: 1. First Edition August 2003 348246-001 When you are using an integrated WLAN adapter, all drivers required by the... and services. . © 2003 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. For more information about using Windows XP, follow the instructions available at Start > Help and Support. ■ Refer to change ... the WLAN adapter. To identify the wireless device light and button on your notebook, look on your notebook for subsequent WLAN connections will vary, depending on . To configure your model-...
Hardware Guide
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... Compaq support specialist, for downloading the latest software driver updates and product information, and for learning more about using and maintaining your notebook. Open Internet Explorer (Fn+F3) Press the Fn+F3 hotkey to the notebook, pressing Fn+F4 multiple times switches the image ...open Microsoft Internet Explorer. For example, if an external monitor is connected to open the Help and Support Center window. Press the Fn+F1 hotkey to the notebook. Hardware Guide 2-5 TouchPad and Keyboard Hotkey Procedures To use a hotkey command on both keys simultaneously. Switch ...
... Compaq support specialist, for downloading the latest software driver updates and product information, and for learning more about using and maintaining your notebook. Open Internet Explorer (Fn+F3) Press the Fn+F3 hotkey to the notebook, pressing Fn+F4 multiple times switches the image ...open Microsoft Internet Explorer. For example, if an external monitor is connected to open the Help and Support Center window. Press the Fn+F1 hotkey to the notebook. Hardware Guide 2-5 TouchPad and Keyboard Hotkey Procedures To use a hotkey command on both keys simultaneously. Switch ...
Software Guide
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... of the listed drivers.) ■ To reinstall the drivers required for notebook functionality from the Driver Recovery CD-While running Windows, insert the Driver Recovery CD into the Open text field, and then select OK. The driver reinstallation process repairs or replaces most corrupted drivers and reinstalls most deleted drivers. ■ To reinstall the drivers required for notebook functionality from your...
... of the listed drivers.) ■ To reinstall the drivers required for notebook functionality from the Driver Recovery CD-While running Windows, insert the Driver Recovery CD into the Open text field, and then select OK. The driver reinstallation process repairs or replaces most corrupted drivers and reinstalls most deleted drivers. ■ To reinstall the drivers required for notebook functionality from your...
Software Guide
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...Windows, insert the CD into the Open text field, and then select OK. Compaq recommends that is not a part of the operating system. Both operations might take a few hours to complete. ■ Repairing the operating system preserves your system, you will also need to reinstall all drivers required for notebook... functionality must be used to repair or to restore or reinstall the software on the notebook. After the operating system has been reinstalled, all other software that ...
...Windows, insert the CD into the Open text field, and then select OK. Compaq recommends that is not a part of the operating system. Both operations might take a few hours to complete. ■ Repairing the operating system preserves your system, you will also need to reinstall all drivers required for notebook... functionality must be used to repair or to restore or reinstall the software on the notebook. After the operating system has been reinstalled, all other software that ...
Software Guide
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... to the Boot Menu in the"Configuring Your Notebook" section in Windows. The caution explains that formatting this partition. 10. To properly set up Windows, follow the on the notebook by briefly pressing the power button. For information about changing boot order settings, refer to reinstall drivers for some external devices. ✎ After you have...
... to the Boot Menu in the"Configuring Your Notebook" section in Windows. The caution explains that formatting this partition. 10. To properly set up Windows, follow the on the notebook by briefly pressing the power button. For information about changing boot order settings, refer to reinstall drivers for some external devices. ✎ After you have...
Software Guide
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... enter key. ■ To update optional software, follow the instructions on the screen. ■ For information about updating the drivers on a device connected to the Internet. ■ To update your knowledge. Installation instructions are usually provided on your former configuration... as your notebook is connected to the notebook, select Start > Help and Support. Software Updates and Restorations Reinstalling Other Software After you have been automatically updated without your operating system, select Start > Help and Support > Windows Update, and then follow the instructions ...
... enter key. ■ To update optional software, follow the instructions on the screen. ■ For information about updating the drivers on a device connected to the Internet. ■ To update your knowledge. Installation instructions are usually provided on your former configuration... as your notebook is connected to the notebook, select Start > Help and Support. Software Updates and Restorations Reinstalling Other Software After you have been automatically updated without your operating system, select Start > Help and Support > Windows Update, and then follow the instructions ...
Software Guide
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...The Help and Support Center provides a comprehensive online resource tool for contacting an Compaq support specialist, for downloading the latest software driver updates and product information, and for communicating on -screen directions to select the online Help and Support Center feature that you ... favorite music, video, games, and photos (select models). ■ Get basic and detailed information about Windows XP for customizing your notebook. ■ Set up your notebook for networking and for learning more about using and maintaining your changes from the current session, select Exit ...
...The Help and Support Center provides a comprehensive online resource tool for contacting an Compaq support specialist, for downloading the latest software driver updates and product information, and for communicating on -screen directions to select the online Help and Support Center feature that you ... favorite music, video, games, and photos (select models). ■ Get basic and detailed information about Windows XP for customizing your notebook. ■ Set up your notebook for networking and for learning more about using and maintaining your changes from the current session, select Exit ...
Software Guide
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... fax, run performance and maintenance tools, and install and configure new hardware. ■ Troubleshoot and fix common notebook problems. ■ Protect your notebook files by using security and privacy features such as Norton AntiVirus software. ■ Undo changes to your... or use Remote Assistance to get additional help. ■ Download the latest drivers, utilities, software updates, and product documentation for your notebook. ■ Use tools and resources to manage and support your Windows operating system. ■ Find compatible hardware and software. 4-24 Software Guide
... fax, run performance and maintenance tools, and install and configure new hardware. ■ Troubleshoot and fix common notebook problems. ■ Protect your notebook files by using security and privacy features such as Norton AntiVirus software. ■ Undo changes to your... or use Remote Assistance to get additional help. ■ Download the latest drivers, utilities, software updates, and product documentation for your notebook. ■ Use tools and resources to manage and support your Windows operating system. ■ Find compatible hardware and software. 4-24 Software Guide
Software Guide
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... up 4-10, 4-15 repairing, reinstalling 4-12 RomPaq 4-3 Setup utility 4-19 SoftPaq 4-3 updating software 4-1 Windows Media Player 3-4 WinDVD 3-4 WinDVD Creator 3-6 Software Setup reinstalling applications 4-12 reinstalling drivers 4-11 software updates downloading and installing 4-4, 4-7 obtaining 4-3 preparing for 4-1 Standby default settings 1-9 defined 1-2... steps 1-9 V video CDs (VCDs) caution with media hotkeys 3-3, 3-4 playing, with WinDVD 3-5 W Windows Media Player 3-4 WinDVD Creator creating DVDs 3-6 error message 3-5 preparing to use 3-7 tips for using 3-4 Index-4 Software Guide
... up 4-10, 4-15 repairing, reinstalling 4-12 RomPaq 4-3 Setup utility 4-19 SoftPaq 4-3 updating software 4-1 Windows Media Player 3-4 WinDVD 3-4 WinDVD Creator 3-6 Software Setup reinstalling applications 4-12 reinstalling drivers 4-11 software updates downloading and installing 4-4, 4-7 obtaining 4-3 preparing for 4-1 Standby default settings 1-9 defined 1-2... steps 1-9 V video CDs (VCDs) caution with media hotkeys 3-3, 3-4 playing, with WinDVD 3-5 W Windows Media Player 3-4 WinDVD Creator creating DVDs 3-6 error message 3-5 preparing to use 3-7 tips for using 3-4 Index-4 Software Guide
Getting Started
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...you want to print, fax, run performance and maintenance tools, and install and configure new hardware. ■ Troubleshoot and fix common notebook problems. 2-2 Startup Guide Using the Help and Support Center Installed on the screen. Select the guide you can: ■ Learn... the instructions on your notebook desktop is the Help and Support Center that provides a comprehensive online resource tool for contacting a Compaq support specialist, for downloading the latest software driver updates and product information, and for learning more about Microsoft Windows XP for communicating on ...
...you want to print, fax, run performance and maintenance tools, and install and configure new hardware. ■ Troubleshoot and fix common notebook problems. 2-2 Startup Guide Using the Help and Support Center Installed on the screen. Select the guide you can: ■ Learn... the instructions on your notebook desktop is the Help and Support Center that provides a comprehensive online resource tool for contacting a Compaq support specialist, for downloading the latest software driver updates and product information, and for learning more about Microsoft Windows XP for communicating on ...
Getting Started
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... Assistance to get additional help. ■ Download the latest drivers, utilities, software updates, and product documentation for your notebook. ■ Use Tools to view notebook information and diagnose problems. ■ Keep your notebook up to select the online Help and Support Center feature that... you need. Press the Fn+F1 hotkey or select Start > Help and Support. 2. Follow the on-screen directions to date with Windows...
... Assistance to get additional help. ■ Download the latest drivers, utilities, software updates, and product documentation for your notebook. ■ Use Tools to view notebook information and diagnose problems. ■ Keep your notebook up to select the online Help and Support Center feature that... you need. Press the Fn+F1 hotkey or select Start > Help and Support. 2. Follow the on-screen directions to date with Windows...
Getting Started
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...light 3-3 S-Video-out jack 3-14 system drivers 1-1 T technical support 2-4 telephone numbers, service and support 2-4 Troubleshooting guide 2-1 turning the notebook on/off 1-5, 1-10 U USB connectors 3-14 V vents 3-10, 3-15 W Web site 2-4 Windows applications key 3-6 Windows logo key 3-6 Wireless On/Off button ...3-6, 3-9 wireless on/off light 3-13 Startup Guide Index-3 Index P parallel connector, identifying 3-10 PC Card 3-12...
...light 3-3 S-Video-out jack 3-14 system drivers 1-1 T technical support 2-4 telephone numbers, service and support 2-4 Troubleshooting guide 2-1 turning the notebook on/off 1-5, 1-10 U USB connectors 3-14 V vents 3-10, 3-15 W Web site 2-4 Windows applications key 3-6 Windows logo key 3-6 Wireless On/Off button ...3-6, 3-9 wireless on/off light 3-13 Startup Guide Index-3 Index P parallel connector, identifying 3-10 PC Card 3-12...
Compaq Presario and HP Pavilion Notebook Series PCs - Accessing WLAN Software and Documentation
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..., use either your model-specific documentation. WLAN software is on the underside of most notebook models and on the My Computer window, then select Properties > Hardware tab > Device Manager > Network Adapters. ❏ In Windows 2000-Select Start > Settings > Control Panel > System icon > Hardware tab > Device...available as a SoftPaq at the HP Web site. Choose your language and region, select the Download Drivers and Software radio button, enter your computer. ❏ In Windows XP-Select Start > My Computer. Right-click on the back of tablet PC models. ❏ For more information...
..., use either your model-specific documentation. WLAN software is on the underside of most notebook models and on the My Computer window, then select Properties > Hardware tab > Device Manager > Network Adapters. ❏ In Windows 2000-Select Start > Settings > Control Panel > System icon > Hardware tab > Device...available as a SoftPaq at the HP Web site. Choose your language and region, select the Download Drivers and Software radio button, enter your computer. ❏ In Windows XP-Select Start > My Computer. Right-click on the back of tablet PC models. ❏ For more information...