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... unauthorized recipients cannot read it will not be easily associated with your doors unlocked, so don't venture into IP addresses. DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)-A specification for home and business networks, which is usually required to decrypt the data. encryption-The process of the following security measures: ■ Enable encryption on...
... unauthorized recipients cannot read it will not be easily associated with your doors unlocked, so don't venture into IP addresses. DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)-A specification for home and business networks, which is usually required to decrypt the data. encryption-The process of the following security measures: ■ Enable encryption on...
Limited Warranty and Technical Support
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... THE PRODUCT OR THE COST OF REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF ANY HARDWARE COMPONENTS THAT MALFUNCTION IN CONDITIONS OF NORMAL USE. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS. THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY CANNOT BE WAIVED OR AMENDED BY ANY PERSON. YOU ARE ADVISED TO CONSULT APPLICABLE STATE OR COUNTRY LAWS FOR...
... THE PRODUCT OR THE COST OF REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF ANY HARDWARE COMPONENTS THAT MALFUNCTION IN CONDITIONS OF NORMAL USE. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS. THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY CANNOT BE WAIVED OR AMENDED BY ANY PERSON. YOU ARE ADVISED TO CONSULT APPLICABLE STATE OR COUNTRY LAWS FOR...
Hardware-Software Guide
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Contents 14 Software Updates and Recovery Software Updates 14-1 Accessing Notebook Product Information 14-2 Accessing Notebook ROM Information 14-2 Internet Software 14-4 Downloading System ROM 14-4 Downloading Software 14-7 System Recovery 14-8 Before You Begin ...the Operating System 14-14 Reinstalling the Operating System 14-15 15 Notebook Care Temperature 15-1 Notebook 15-1 Keyboard 15-3 Display 15-4 TouchPad 15-4 External Mouse 15-4 16 Travel and Shipping Travel 16-1 Shipping 16-2 17 Specifications Operating Environment 17-1 Rated Input Power 17-2 Expansion Port 2 Input/...
Contents 14 Software Updates and Recovery Software Updates 14-1 Accessing Notebook Product Information 14-2 Accessing Notebook ROM Information 14-2 Internet Software 14-4 Downloading System ROM 14-4 Downloading Software 14-7 System Recovery 14-8 Before You Begin ...the Operating System 14-14 Reinstalling the Operating System 14-15 15 Notebook Care Temperature 15-1 Notebook 15-1 Keyboard 15-3 Display 15-4 TouchPad 15-4 External Mouse 15-4 16 Travel and Shipping Travel 16-1 Shipping 16-2 17 Specifications Operating Environment 17-1 Rated Input Power 17-2 Expansion Port 2 Input/...
Hardware-Software Guide
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... a digital camcorder. 2 USB port* Connects an optional USB device. 3 Expansion port 2† Connects the notebook to "Expansion Port 2 Input/Output Signals" in Chapter 17, "Specifications." For expansion port signal information, refer to an optional docking device. *The notebook has 4 USB ports. Hardware and Software Guide 1-9 The other USB ports are on the left...
... a digital camcorder. 2 USB port* Connects an optional USB device. 3 Expansion port 2† Connects the notebook to "Expansion Port 2 Input/Output Signals" in Chapter 17, "Specifications." For expansion port signal information, refer to an optional docking device. *The notebook has 4 USB ports. Hardware and Software Guide 1-9 The other USB ports are on the left...
Hardware-Software Guide
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...adapter to an AC outlet. 3 Battery pack* Powers the notebook when the notebook is not connected to external power. 4 Modem cable* Connects the modem to an RJ-11 telephone jack or to a country-specific modem adapter. 5 Country-specific modem Adapts the modem cable to a non-RJ-11 ...adapter (included by region, country, and/or notebook model. 1-16 Hardware and Software Guide Component ID Additional Hardware Components The components...
...adapter to an AC outlet. 3 Battery pack* Powers the notebook when the notebook is not connected to external power. 4 Modem cable* Connects the modem to an RJ-11 telephone jack or to a country-specific modem adapter. 5 Country-specific modem Adapts the modem cable to a non-RJ-11 ...adapter (included by region, country, and/or notebook model. 1-16 Hardware and Software Guide Component ID Additional Hardware Components The components...
Hardware-Software Guide
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... providing information about your operating system, the Help and Support Center provides ■ Information about your notebook, such as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications. ■ Answers to questions about using your notebook. ■ Tutorials to help you learn to "Using Hotkeys with External Keyboards," later in this chapter...
... providing information about your operating system, the Help and Support Center provides ■ Information about your notebook, such as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications. ■ Answers to questions about using your notebook. ■ Tutorials to help you learn to "Using Hotkeys with External Keyboards," later in this chapter...
Hardware-Software Guide
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...Select Start > Control Panel > Date, Time, Language, and Regional Options > Regional and Language Options > Regional Options tab. 2. Restart your notebook. 4-8 Hardware and Software Guide Changing the Color Television Format Color television formats are modes by which television video signals are controlled by the location ...of the Regional Options tab, select a region from the drop-down list. 3. Region-specific formats are set at the bottom of the operating system. To send signals between the notebook display and the video device display: » Repeatedly press the fn+f4 hotkey. ...
...Select Start > Control Panel > Date, Time, Language, and Regional Options > Regional and Language Options > Regional Options tab. 2. Restart your notebook. 4-8 Hardware and Software Guide Changing the Color Television Format Color television formats are modes by which television video signals are controlled by the location ...of the Regional Options tab, select a region from the drop-down list. 3. Region-specific formats are set at the bottom of the operating system. To send signals between the notebook display and the video device display: » Repeatedly press the fn+f4 hotkey. ...
Hardware-Software Guide
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... supplied by the PC Card manufacturer. PC Cards can also be used to the notebook. The notebook PC Card slot can be used to add modem, sound, storage, wireless communication, or digital camera functions to store an optional remote control. A PC Card is a credit card-sized accessory designed to conform to the standard specifications of the enablers...
... supplied by the PC Card manufacturer. PC Cards can also be used to the notebook. The notebook PC Card slot can be used to add modem, sound, storage, wireless communication, or digital camera functions to store an optional remote control. A PC Card is a credit card-sized accessory designed to conform to the standard specifications of the enablers...
Hardware-Software Guide
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...Association (PCMCIA). The ExpressCard procedures described in the following sections are designed to conform to the standard specifications of 2 interfaces and are available in standard PC Card slot. Like standard PC Cards, ExpressCards are the same for both interfaces and both sizes. An ExpressCard cannot be used in... 2 sizes. PC Cards and ExpressCards What Is an ExpressCard? Hardware and Software Guide 6-5 Selecting an ExpressCard ExpressCards use ■ An ExpressCard with ...
...Association (PCMCIA). The ExpressCard procedures described in the following sections are designed to conform to the standard specifications of 2 interfaces and are available in standard PC Card slot. Like standard PC Cards, ExpressCards are the same for both interfaces and both sizes. An ExpressCard cannot be used in... 2 sizes. PC Cards and ExpressCards What Is an ExpressCard? Hardware and Software Guide 6-5 Selecting an ExpressCard ExpressCards use ■ An ExpressCard with ...
Hardware-Software Guide
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... connect a high-speed multimedia or data storage device to load device-specific drivers and other software before using some 1394 devices. Scanners, digital cameras, and digital camcorders often require a 1394 connection. For information about device-specific software, refer to the device documentation or to the notebook 1394 port, shown in the following illustration.
... connect a high-speed multimedia or data storage device to load device-specific drivers and other software before using some 1394 devices. Scanners, digital cameras, and digital camcorders often require a 1394 connection. For information about device-specific software, refer to the device documentation or to the notebook 1394 port, shown in the following illustration.
Hardware-Software Guide
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... enables you to the type of telephone jack that is standard in the following illustration. If you purchased your modem to connect your notebook in a country where RJ-11 jacks are digital. Some digital PBX jacks resemble analog jacks, but they are analog. Most home telephone... lines are not compatible with all notebook models. If you accidentally connect the modem cable to an analog, not a digital, telephone line. Jacks for most PBX systems are not standard, a country-specific modem adapter is included with the modem. 10 Modem and Networking...
... enables you to the type of telephone jack that is standard in the following illustration. If you purchased your modem to connect your notebook in a country where RJ-11 jacks are digital. Some digital PBX jacks resemble analog jacks, but they are analog. Most home telephone... lines are not compatible with all notebook models. If you accidentally connect the modem cable to an analog, not a digital, telephone line. Jacks for most PBX systems are not standard, a country-specific modem adapter is included with the modem. 10 Modem and Networking...
Hardware-Software Guide
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Plug the modem cable into the country-specific modem adapter. 3. Plug the modem cable 2 into the RJ-11 (modem) jack 1 on the notebook. 2. To connect the modem to the equipment, do not plug a telephone cable into the telephone wall jack. ✎ Telephone wall jacks, modem ...and modem cables vary in appearance by region and country. 10-4 Hardware and Software Guide Plug the country-specific modem adapter 3 into the notebook RJ-45 (network) jack. Modem and Networking Using a Country-Specific Modem Cable Adapter Å WARNING: To avoid the risk of electric shock, fire, or damage to ...
Plug the modem cable into the country-specific modem adapter. 3. Plug the modem cable 2 into the RJ-11 (modem) jack 1 on the notebook. 2. To connect the modem to the equipment, do not plug a telephone cable into the telephone wall jack. ✎ Telephone wall jacks, modem ...and modem cables vary in appearance by region and country. 10-4 Hardware and Software Guide Plug the country-specific modem adapter 3 into the notebook RJ-45 (network) jack. Modem and Networking Using a Country-Specific Modem Cable Adapter Å WARNING: To avoid the risk of electric shock, fire, or damage to ...
Hardware-Software Guide
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...," later in this chapter. The procedures for using other Setup utility features, refer to set specific security preferences are provided in the Setup utility. The Setup utility is a non-Windows utility accessed by pressing f10 when the notebook is configured in this chapter. *This security feature is turned on password* Unauthorized access...
...," later in this chapter. The procedures for using other Setup utility features, refer to set specific security preferences are provided in the Setup utility. The Setup utility is a non-Windows utility accessed by pressing f10 when the notebook is configured in this chapter. *This security feature is turned on password* Unauthorized access...
Hardware-Software Guide
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Step-by-step instructions for setting specific preferences in Chapter 3, "Keyboard." For information about the notebook and provides settings for setting password and other preferences. For example, procedures for startup, security, and other security preferences are included by topic throughout this ...
Step-by-step instructions for setting specific preferences in Chapter 3, "Keyboard." For information about the notebook and provides settings for setting password and other preferences. For example, procedures for startup, security, and other security preferences are included by topic throughout this ...
Hardware-Software Guide
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..., review "Operating Environment" in Chapter 17, "Specifications." 16-2 Hardware and Software Guide If the notebook will be disconnected from an external power source for shipping or traveling: 1. If you think your shipping or travel plans may expose the notebook to "Back Up Data" in Chapter 14, ..."Software Updates and Recovery." 2. Turn off, then disconnect, all media, including CDs, DVDs, PC Cards, ExpressCards, digital memory cards, etc. 3. Store the battery pack in a...
..., review "Operating Environment" in Chapter 17, "Specifications." 16-2 Hardware and Software Guide If the notebook will be disconnected from an external power source for shipping or traveling: 1. If you think your shipping or travel plans may expose the notebook to "Back Up Data" in Chapter 14, ..."Software Updates and Recovery." 2. Turn off, then disconnect, all media, including CDs, DVDs, PC Cards, ExpressCards, digital memory cards, etc. 3. Store the battery pack in a...
Hardware-Software Guide
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...) Operating -15 m to 3,048 m -50 ft to 10,000 ft Nonoperating -15 m to 12,192 m -50 ft to use or transport the notebook in extreme environments. Factor Metric U.S. 17 Specifications Operating Environment The operating environment information in the following table may be helpful if you plan to 40,000 ft Hardware and...
...) Operating -15 m to 3,048 m -50 ft to 10,000 ft Nonoperating -15 m to 12,192 m -50 ft to use or transport the notebook in extreme environments. Factor Metric U.S. 17 Specifications Operating Environment The operating environment information in the following table may be helpful if you plan to 40,000 ft Hardware and...
Hardware-Software Guide
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...with an AC adapter or DC power cord supplied with or approved for IT power systems in Norway with the notebook. The notebook is capable of accepting DC power within the following specifications. Input Power Operating voltage Operating current Rating 18.5 V dc to -phase voltage not exceeding 230V. 17-2 ...DC power, which can be powered from a stand-alone DC power source, it is strongly recommended that the notebook be supplied by an AC or a DC power source. Specifications Rated Input Power The power information in this section may be helpful if you plan to travel internationally with ...
...with an AC adapter or DC power cord supplied with or approved for IT power systems in Norway with the notebook. The notebook is capable of accepting DC power within the following specifications. Input Power Operating voltage Operating current Rating 18.5 V dc to -phase voltage not exceeding 230V. 17-2 ...DC power, which can be powered from a stand-alone DC power source, it is strongly recommended that the notebook be supplied by an AC or a DC power source. Specifications Rated Input Power The power information in this section may be helpful if you plan to travel internationally with ...
Hardware-Software Guide
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... only one expansion port. The following table identifies the input and output signals supported by the expansion port 2 on your notebook. Specifications Expansion Port 2 Input/Output Signals The signal information in Chapter 1, "Component ID." Hardware and Software Guide 17-3 Feature Support USB 2.0 Yes 10/100 Ethernet Yes ...
... only one expansion port. The following table identifies the input and output signals supported by the expansion port 2 on your notebook. Specifications Expansion Port 2 Input/Output Signals The signal information in Chapter 1, "Component ID." Hardware and Software Guide 17-3 Feature Support USB 2.0 Yes 10/100 Ethernet Yes ...
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... identifying 1-13 inserting, removing battery pack 2-17 labels inside 1-18 Hardware and Software Guide Index-1 battery power 2-4 adapters 2-pin (for power cord) 2-3 AC 1-16 country-specific modem 10-1 airport security devices 5-1, 16-1 altitude specifications 17-1 analog vs. Index 1394 port 1-9, 9-3 A AC adapter 1-16 AC power vs.
... identifying 1-13 inserting, removing battery pack 2-17 labels inside 1-18 Hardware and Software Guide Index-1 battery power 2-4 adapters 2-pin (for power cord) 2-3 AC 1-16 country-specific modem 10-1 airport security devices 5-1, 16-1 altitude specifications 17-1 analog vs. Index 1394 port 1-9, 9-3 A AC adapter 1-16 AC power vs.
Hardware-Software Guide
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... classic view, Windows 2-7 color television format 4-8 Compaq administrator password. Index caps lock light 1-1 card and socket services ExpressCard 6-6 PC Card 6-1 cards. ExpressCards; analog line 10-1, 10-7 Hardware and Software Guide Index-3 See passwords compartment, expansion memory module 1-14...viruses 12-19 connectors digital memory card 7-3 drive 5-1 ExpressCard 6-6 PC Card 6-2 power 1-8 See also jacks; ports conservation, power 2-28 cord, power connecting 2-3 identifying 1-16 See also cables country-specific modem adapter 1-16, 10-1, 10-4 critical low-battery condition 2-...
... classic view, Windows 2-7 color television format 4-8 Compaq administrator password. Index caps lock light 1-1 card and socket services ExpressCard 6-6 PC Card 6-1 cards. ExpressCards; analog line 10-1, 10-7 Hardware and Software Guide Index-3 See passwords compartment, expansion memory module 1-14...viruses 12-19 connectors digital memory card 7-3 drive 5-1 ExpressCard 6-6 PC Card 6-2 power 1-8 See also jacks; ports conservation, power 2-28 cord, power connecting 2-3 identifying 1-16 See also cables country-specific modem adapter 1-16, 10-1, 10-4 critical low-battery condition 2-...