Limited Warranty and Technical Support
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...form, fit, or function of purchase. LIMITED WARRANTY AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT Your HP Limited Warranty consists of the repair or replacement of defective parts, including hard drives identified by HP Intelligent Manageability software as "HP") with "1 YR," "2 YR," or "3 YR" marked on the ...serial number label located on the back of the unit Included HP accessories, digital writing pen, and batteries...
...form, fit, or function of purchase. LIMITED WARRANTY AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT Your HP Limited Warranty consists of the repair or replacement of defective parts, including hard drives identified by HP Intelligent Manageability software as "HP") with "1 YR," "2 YR," or "3 YR" marked on the ...serial number label located on the back of the unit Included HP accessories, digital writing pen, and batteries...
Limited Warranty and Technical Support
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...or equivalent to give you have purchased or leased from HP. Your dated sales or delivery receipt, showing the date of purchase or lease of the product, is longer. The replacement part or product takes on the date of a replacement. HP IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE RESTORATION OR REINSTALLATION OF ...the ninety (90) day limited warranty of the purchase or lease date. HP reserves the right to elect, at its sole discretion, to new. YOU SHOULD MAKE PERIODIC BACKUP COPIES OF THE DATA STORED ON YOUR HARD DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AS A PRECAUTION AGAINST POSSIBLE FAILURES, ALTERATION, OR ...
...or equivalent to give you have purchased or leased from HP. Your dated sales or delivery receipt, showing the date of purchase or lease of the product, is longer. The replacement part or product takes on the date of a replacement. HP IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE RESTORATION OR REINSTALLATION OF ...the ninety (90) day limited warranty of the purchase or lease date. HP reserves the right to elect, at its sole discretion, to new. YOU SHOULD MAKE PERIODIC BACKUP COPIES OF THE DATA STORED ON YOUR HARD DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AS A PRECAUTION AGAINST POSSIBLE FAILURES, ALTERATION, OR ...
Hardware Guide
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Contents Using Digital Media Cards (Select Models 8-5 Inserting an Optional Digital Media Card 8-6 Removing an Optional Digital Media Card 8-7 Disabling an Optional Digital Media Card 8-8 Increasing Memory 8-8 Displaying Memory Information 8-8 Removing or Inserting a Memory Module 8-9 Replacing the Hard Drive 8-14 Finding More Upgrade Information 8-17 9 Specifications Operating Environment 9-1 Rated Input Power 9-1 Index Hardware Guide vii
Contents Using Digital Media Cards (Select Models 8-5 Inserting an Optional Digital Media Card 8-6 Removing an Optional Digital Media Card 8-7 Disabling an Optional Digital Media Card 8-8 Increasing Memory 8-8 Displaying Memory Information 8-8 Removing or Inserting a Memory Module 8-9 Replacing the Hard Drive 8-14 Finding More Upgrade Information 8-17 9 Specifications Operating Environment 9-1 Rated Input Power 9-1 Index Hardware Guide vii
Hardware Guide
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Holds the primary hard drive. Holds the battery pack. (Battery shipment and type vary by model.) Allow airflow to block airflow. As shipped, the memory slot might be filled with a replaceable memory module, or it might be vacant, depending on the notebook model. Contains 2 memory slots, one of which is accessible for an optional 128...
Holds the primary hard drive. Holds the battery pack. (Battery shipment and type vary by model.) Allow airflow to block airflow. As shipped, the memory slot might be filled with a replaceable memory module, or it might be vacant, depending on the notebook model. Contains 2 memory slots, one of which is accessible for an optional 128...
Hardware Guide
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... remove the internal hard drive except for Drives and Drive Media Drives and drive media are fragile notebook components that concern specific procedures are included with the procedures. When you mail a drive, ship it from static electricity by touching a grounded metal object, and (2) Avoid touching the connectors on a drive. Label the package "FRAGILE." Drives Caring for repair or replacement. ■ Do...
... remove the internal hard drive except for Drives and Drive Media Drives and drive media are fragile notebook components that concern specific procedures are included with the procedures. When you mail a drive, ship it from static electricity by touching a grounded metal object, and (2) Avoid touching the connectors on a drive. Label the package "FRAGILE." Drives Caring for repair or replacement. ■ Do...
Hardware Guide
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... is not released from the Memory Reader.) Increasing Memory You can be replaced at any time. Right-click the drive assigned to the card and then select Eject. (The card is stopped but is increased, the operating system increases the hard drive space reserved for an optional 128-MB, 256-MB, 512-MB, or... increasing RAM, verify that can increase the amount of space required by Compaq. On other models the memory slot contains a preinstalled memory module that your hard drive and the amount of RAM (random access memory) in the notebook with a vacant memory slot.
... is not released from the Memory Reader.) Increasing Memory You can be replaced at any time. Right-click the drive assigned to the card and then select Eject. (The card is stopped but is increased, the operating system increases the hard drive space reserved for an optional 128-MB, 256-MB, 512-MB, or... increasing RAM, verify that can increase the amount of space required by Compaq. On other models the memory slot contains a preinstalled memory module that your hard drive and the amount of RAM (random access memory) in the notebook with a vacant memory slot.
Hardware Guide
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... the notebook is off or in the notebook. 5. Remove any battery packs in Hibernation, briefly press the power button. Disconnect the power cord or other external power source. 4. Hardware Upgrades Replacing the Hard Drive Remove the hard drive only for replacement. If your work returns to the notebook. 3. Loosening the hard drive assembly retaining screws 8-14 Hardware Guide To replace the primary hard drive: 1.
... the notebook is off or in the notebook. 5. Remove any battery packs in Hibernation, briefly press the power button. Disconnect the power cord or other external power source. 4. Hardware Upgrades Replacing the Hard Drive Remove the hard drive only for replacement. If your work returns to the notebook. 3. Loosening the hard drive assembly retaining screws 8-14 Hardware Guide To replace the primary hard drive: 1.
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Hardware Upgrades 10. Inserting the hard drive into the hard drive bracket 1. 11. Replace the 4 hard drive bracket screws 2. Insert the new hard drive into the hard drive bay 8-16 Hardware Guide
Hardware Upgrades 10. Inserting the hard drive into the hard drive bracket 1. 11. Replace the 4 hard drive bracket screws 2. Insert the new hard drive into the hard drive bay 8-16 Hardware Guide
Hardware Guide
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...RW/R and CD-RW combo 4-2 DVD/CD-RW combo 4-2 DVD-ROM 4-1, 4-2 hard drive 8-14 HP USB Digital Drive 1-12, 4-2 shipping 4-3 See also optical drive DVD-ROM drive definition 4-1 displaying contents 4-5 inserting/removing discs 4-8 E electrostatic discharge (ESD) 8-9 ...drive, floppy drive. jacks conserving power, tips 3-9 cords 1-18 country-specific modem cable adapter 7-4 D digital media cards 8-5 disc drive. See diskette drive Fn key, in hotkeys 2-3 function keys 1-7, 2-3 H hard drive defined 4-1 replacing 8-14 hard drive bay 1-15 Index-2 Hardware Guide Index connectors 1394 1-14 drive...
...RW/R and CD-RW combo 4-2 DVD/CD-RW combo 4-2 DVD-ROM 4-1, 4-2 hard drive 8-14 HP USB Digital Drive 1-12, 4-2 shipping 4-3 See also optical drive DVD-ROM drive definition 4-1 displaying contents 4-5 inserting/removing discs 4-8 E electrostatic discharge (ESD) 8-9 ...drive, floppy drive. jacks conserving power, tips 3-9 cords 1-18 country-specific modem cable adapter 7-4 D digital media cards 8-5 disc drive. See diskette drive Fn key, in hotkeys 2-3 function keys 1-7, 2-3 H hard drive defined 4-1 replacing 8-14 hard drive bay 1-15 Index-2 Hardware Guide Index connectors 1394 1-14 drive...
Software Guide
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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 hard drive-Select Start > All Programs > Software Setup, and then follow the instructions on the screen. ...reinstalled from the Driver Recovery CD included with your hard drive. Software Guide 4-11 Software Updates and Restorations Repairing or Reinstalling Drivers All drivers required for notebook functionality can be reinstalled from your notebook. If you can select or clear the check boxes...
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 hard drive-Select Start > All Programs > Software Setup, and then follow the instructions on the screen. ...reinstalled from the Driver Recovery CD included with your hard drive. Software Guide 4-11 Software Updates and Restorations Repairing or Reinstalling Drivers All drivers required for notebook functionality can be reinstalled from your notebook. If you can select or clear the check boxes...
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... Recovery CD might be provided with some notebook models, an Application Recovery CD. The application reinstallation process repairs or replaces corrupted system files within the application and reinstalls deleted system files within the application. ■ In all cases: If an application has been deleted from your hard drive: » Select Start > All Programs > Software...
... Recovery CD might be provided with some notebook models, an Application Recovery CD. The application reinstallation process repairs or replaces corrupted system files within the application and reinstalls deleted system files within the application. ■ In all cases: If an application has been deleted from your hard drive: » Select Start > All Programs > Software...
Software Guide
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Opening the Setup Utility The Setup utility reports information about the notebook and provides settings for a hard drive password. Before Windows opens and while the "Press to enter setup" prompt is enhanced by Compaq with a retail version of an operating...displayed in the lower left corner of the screen, press F10. To access most settings: 1. Start up (not restart) the notebook to as drives and PC Cards. Ä CAUTION: Replacing an operating system enhanced by Compaq. In some models, you configure your operating system is a preinstalled, ROM-based information and customization...
Opening the Setup Utility The Setup utility reports information about the notebook and provides settings for a hard drive password. Before Windows opens and while the "Press to enter setup" prompt is enhanced by Compaq with a retail version of an operating...displayed in the lower left corner of the screen, press F10. To access most settings: 1. Start up (not restart) the notebook to as drives and PC Cards. Ä CAUTION: Replacing an operating system enhanced by Compaq. In some models, you configure your operating system is a preinstalled, ROM-based information and customization...
Getting Started
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... slot might be filled with a replaceable memory module, or it might be vacant, depending on the notebook model. 5 Battery release latch Releases the battery pack from the battery bay. Startup Guide 3-15 Bottom Components Notebook Features Component Description 1 Battery bay ...Holds the battery pack. (Battery type and shipment mode vary by model.) 2 Exhaust vents Allows airflow to block airflow. 3 Hard drive bay Holds the primary hard drive. 4 Memory compartment Contains 2 memory...
... slot might be filled with a replaceable memory module, or it might be vacant, depending on the notebook model. 5 Battery release latch Releases the battery pack from the battery bay. Startup Guide 3-15 Bottom Components Notebook Features Component Description 1 Battery bay ...Holds the battery pack. (Battery type and shipment mode vary by model.) 2 Exhaust vents Allows airflow to block airflow. 3 Hard drive bay Holds the primary hard drive. 4 Memory compartment Contains 2 memory...
Compaq Presario Notebook PC series - Worldwide Limited Warranty and Technical Support
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...this Compaq branded product and is your Compaq branded product in hardware performance. During the Limited Warranty Period, Compaq will repair or replace the defective component parts or the hardware product. All component parts or hardware products removed under normal use during the Limited Warranty...SHOULD MAKE PERIODIC BACKUP COPIES OF THE DATA STORED ON YOUR HARD DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AS A PRECAUTION AGAINST POSSIBLE FAILURES, ALTERATION, OR LOSS OF THE DATA. Spare parts may elect to provide you with a replacement unit of Compaq's choosing that is longer. In the unlikely...
...this Compaq branded product and is your Compaq branded product in hardware performance. During the Limited Warranty Period, Compaq will repair or replace the defective component parts or the hardware product. All component parts or hardware products removed under normal use during the Limited Warranty...SHOULD MAKE PERIODIC BACKUP COPIES OF THE DATA STORED ON YOUR HARD DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AS A PRECAUTION AGAINST POSSIBLE FAILURES, ALTERATION, OR LOSS OF THE DATA. Spare parts may elect to provide you with a replacement unit of Compaq's choosing that is longer. In the unlikely...