Compaq and HP Notebook PC Series - Using a Wireless LAN Adapter
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...are installed and that the WLAN adapter is preconfigured and ready for the first time, place your access point documentation. 4. HP shall not be liable for the button and light identified with your access point is correctly configured. To configure your supplementary networking... will vary, depending on your notebook for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Verify that your notebook. To use . 2. If the wireless device light is subject to enable the WLAN adapter. Verify that all required drivers are using an integrated WLAN adapter...
...are installed and that the WLAN adapter is preconfigured and ready for the first time, place your access point documentation. 4. HP shall not be liable for the button and light identified with your access point is correctly configured. To configure your supplementary networking... will vary, depending on your notebook for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Verify that your notebook. To use . 2. If the wireless device light is subject to enable the WLAN adapter. Verify that all required drivers are using an integrated WLAN adapter...
Compaq and HP Notebook Series - Using a Wireless LAN Adapter
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...modèle. . If you are installed and that all drivers required by the WLAN adapter are using an integrated WLAN adapter, all required drivers are setting up a WLAN connection for use a wireless LAN ...234;tre intégré ou il peut s'agir d'un élément autonome, par exemple une PC Card. ■ Un point d'accès sans fil : la fonctionnalité de point d'accès... is enabled, the wireless device light is off, press the wireless device button to your notebook's WLAN implementation and any interference from varying types of walls and other electronic devices. 5. ...
...modèle. . If you are installed and that all drivers required by the WLAN adapter are using an integrated WLAN adapter, all required drivers are setting up a WLAN connection for use a wireless LAN ...234;tre intégré ou il peut s'agir d'un élément autonome, par exemple une PC Card. ■ Un point d'accès sans fil : la fonctionnalité de point d'accès... is enabled, the wireless device light is off, press the wireless device button to your notebook's WLAN implementation and any interference from varying types of walls and other electronic devices. 5. ...
Compaq Presario Notebook PC series - Worldwide Limited Warranty and Technical Support
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... post new questions to a community of your product during the initial setup. Contact us online for registering your needs: Access to drivers and product documentation: Find original product drivers, latest updates and software fixes, Limited Warranty information, and product documentation. Register your purchase or lease of help you call Compaq: - Be...
... post new questions to a community of your product during the initial setup. Contact us online for registering your needs: Access to drivers and product documentation: Find original product drivers, latest updates and software fixes, Limited Warranty information, and product documentation. Register your purchase or lease of help you call Compaq: - Be...
Compaq Notebook Series - Troubleshooting
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.... (Some optional devices, such as external monitors, printers, and devices connected to a parallel connector, must be turned on before the notebook is turned on.) ■ Verify that: ❏ The device is receiving adequate electrical power. ❏ The correct device drivers are installed. ■ Install the latest available system ROM (read only memory).
.... (Some optional devices, such as external monitors, printers, and devices connected to a parallel connector, must be turned on before the notebook is turned on.) ■ Verify that: ❏ The device is receiving adequate electrical power. ❏ The correct device drivers are installed. ■ Install the latest available system ROM (read only memory).
Compaq Notebook Series - Troubleshooting
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...that was not preloaded or preinstalled, follow the instructions in the restoration CD package. On some models, these instructions are included with all notebook models. Help Is Available ■ Back up your data files, then repair or reinstall the software. ❏ To repair or ...: To prevent file corruption and be sure that the correct drivers are installed, restore or reinstall software only when the notebook is connected to repair or reinstall software are included in the documentation provided with the notebook. Instructions for using the CDs to external power through the AC...
...that was not preloaded or preinstalled, follow the instructions in the restoration CD package. On some models, these instructions are included with all notebook models. Help Is Available ■ Back up your data files, then repair or reinstall the software. ❏ To repair or ...: To prevent file corruption and be sure that the correct drivers are installed, restore or reinstall software only when the notebook is connected to repair or reinstall software are included in the documentation provided with the notebook. Instructions for using the CDs to external power through the AC...
Compaq Notebook Series - Troubleshooting
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...Ä To prevent damage to your CD or DVD drive and to your notebook, do not remove the CD or DVD drive. Then turn on the notebook. ■ Run a virus scan. ■ If the CD or DVD drive on your notebook is removable: ❏ Remove, then reinsert, the drive exactly as instructed...by the system ■ Make sure the correct device drivers are installed. ■ Update the system ROM. ■ If the notebook is not defective by using another drive in Hibernation, shut down the notebook. CD or DVD drive is removable. If your notebook is not recognized by using it in another drive ...
...Ä To prevent damage to your CD or DVD drive and to your notebook, do not remove the CD or DVD drive. Then turn on the notebook. ■ Run a virus scan. ■ If the CD or DVD drive on your notebook is removable: ❏ Remove, then reinsert, the drive exactly as instructed...by the system ■ Make sure the correct device drivers are installed. ■ Update the system ROM. ■ If the notebook is not defective by using another drive in Hibernation, shut down the notebook. CD or DVD drive is removable. If your notebook is not recognized by using it in another drive ...
Compaq Notebook Series - Troubleshooting
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...6-pin cable or a 6-pin to 4-pin adapter. A FireWire device connected to the notebook with the device manufacturer that you are using the correct driver(s). ■ Use the Device Manager utility in your notebook may be connected to external power as well as the 1394 connector. FireWire connector has ...not work ■ Be sure the FireWire device is plugged securely into an electrical outlet as well as into the FireWire connector on the notebook. ■ Verify that the device is functioning properly by connecting it to a FireWire connector on another system. ■ Verify with a ...
...6-pin cable or a 6-pin to 4-pin adapter. A FireWire device connected to the notebook with the device manufacturer that you are using the correct driver(s). ■ Use the Device Manager utility in your notebook may be connected to external power as well as the 1394 connector. FireWire connector has ...not work ■ Be sure the FireWire device is plugged securely into an electrical outlet as well as into the FireWire connector on the notebook. ■ Verify that the device is functioning properly by connecting it to a FireWire connector on another system. ■ Verify with a ...
Compaq Notebook Series - Troubleshooting
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... connected to the pointing stick. ■ Restart the notebook. External mouse does not work ■ Press the TouchPad on/off button, if available on the TouchPad. ■ If an external mouse is set to respond to the system and that the correct drivers are accessible through the operating system mouse window. On...
... connected to the pointing stick. ■ Restart the notebook. External mouse does not work ■ Press the TouchPad on/off button, if available on the TouchPad. ■ If an external mouse is set to respond to the system and that the correct drivers are accessible through the operating system mouse window. On...
Compaq Notebook Series - Troubleshooting
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...a PBX line is probably an analog line. 2-32 Troubleshooting Replace or recharge the battery pack before again using the correct printer driver. ■ If the fax software is connected to external power. 2. Restart the communications software application. 3. Message reports excessive line... current Verify that you are using the modem while the notebook is running on battery power. ■ Update your model-specific documentation. A line described as a data line, fax machine line...
...a PBX line is probably an analog line. 2-32 Troubleshooting Replace or recharge the battery pack before again using the correct printer driver. ■ If the fax software is connected to external power. 2. Restart the communications software application. 3. Message reports excessive line... current Verify that you are using the modem while the notebook is running on battery power. ■ Update your model-specific documentation. A line described as a data line, fax machine line...
Compaq Notebook Series - Troubleshooting
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... occurs, but network seems inactive ■ Using the Device Manager utility in your operating system, verify that the network adapter device driver is properly installed. ■ Verify that the TCP/IP or other similar-looking wall jack). ■ Try connecting to a ...end of the network cable is securely plugged into the uplink port. Problems and Solutions Network Problems Notebook cannot connect to the network ✎ For information about the network status indicator(s) on your notebook, refer to your model-specific documentation. ■ Verify that the network cable is a Category...
... occurs, but network seems inactive ■ Using the Device Manager utility in your operating system, verify that the network adapter device driver is properly installed. ■ Verify that the TCP/IP or other similar-looking wall jack). ■ Try connecting to a ...end of the network cable is securely plugged into the uplink port. Problems and Solutions Network Problems Notebook cannot connect to the network ✎ For information about the network status indicator(s) on your notebook, refer to your model-specific documentation. ■ Verify that the network cable is a Category...
Compaq Notebook Series - Troubleshooting
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...If the device requires external power, be sure that it is plugged securely into an electrical outlet as well as into a USB connector on the notebook. ■ Verify that the device is functioning properly by connecting it to function during startup, before Windows loads.) Troubleshooting 2-39 Problems and Solutions ... external keyboard or mouse, to a USB connector on another system. ■ Verify with the device manufacturer that you are using the correct driver(s). ■ Use the Device Manager utility in your model-specific documentation for and resolve any resource conflicts.
...If the device requires external power, be sure that it is plugged securely into an electrical outlet as well as into a USB connector on the notebook. ■ Verify that the device is functioning properly by connecting it to function during startup, before Windows loads.) Troubleshooting 2-39 Problems and Solutions ... external keyboard or mouse, to a USB connector on another system. ■ Verify with the device manufacturer that you are using the correct driver(s). ■ Use the Device Manager utility in your model-specific documentation for and resolve any resource conflicts.
Compaq Notebook Series - Troubleshooting
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... and Solutions Wireless LAN (WLAN) Device Problems ✎ See also the "Internet Problems" section. Notebook cannot connect to your operating system to verify that the channel settings are free from obstructions. For ...of antennas on . On most models, a light turns on or changes color when the device is turned on your notebook refer to your notebook, refer to wireless network ■ Verify that the wireless device is loaded and functioning properly. ■ Verify that ...you are trying to connect to an ad hoc network, ensure that the correct wireless LAN device driver is turned on.
... and Solutions Wireless LAN (WLAN) Device Problems ✎ See also the "Internet Problems" section. Notebook cannot connect to your operating system to verify that the channel settings are free from obstructions. For ...of antennas on . On most models, a light turns on or changes color when the device is turned on your notebook refer to your notebook, refer to wireless network ■ Verify that the wireless device is loaded and functioning properly. ■ Verify that ...you are trying to connect to an ad hoc network, ensure that the correct wireless LAN device driver is turned on.
Compaq Notebook Series - Troubleshooting
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...tone or pulse) 2-29 disabling call waiting 2-30 excessive line current 2-32 fax transmission 2-32 jacks 2-29 line filter 2-31 line, selecting 2-29 PC Card 2-36 problems and solutions 2-29 volume 2-30 See also Internet monitor, external basic troubleshooting 1-4 displaying image on 2-15 problems and solutions 2-15 ... 2-26 PS/2 2-27 USB 2-27, 2-39 MS-DOS mode 2-2, 2-18 multimedia card (MMC) 2-13 N network address 2-33 cable 2-33 domain 2-34 driver 2-33 duplex 2-34 Ethernet 2-33 hub or switch connection 2-33 jacks 2-33 problems and solutions 2-33 protocol 2-33 speed 2-34 wireless LAN 2-40 See also...
...tone or pulse) 2-29 disabling call waiting 2-30 excessive line current 2-32 fax transmission 2-32 jacks 2-29 line filter 2-31 line, selecting 2-29 PC Card 2-36 problems and solutions 2-29 volume 2-30 See also Internet monitor, external basic troubleshooting 1-4 displaying image on 2-15 problems and solutions 2-15 ... 2-26 PS/2 2-27 USB 2-27, 2-39 MS-DOS mode 2-2, 2-18 multimedia card (MMC) 2-13 N network address 2-33 cable 2-33 domain 2-34 driver 2-33 duplex 2-34 Ethernet 2-33 hub or switch connection 2-33 jacks 2-33 problems and solutions 2-33 protocol 2-33 speed 2-34 wireless LAN 2-40 See also...
Compaq Notebook Series - Troubleshooting
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... problems and solutions 2-38 tone dialing mode 2-29 TouchPad pointer movement 2-25 problems and solutions 2-26 turning on the notebook 1-2, 2-3 U uplink port 2-33 USB device drivers 2-39 legacy support 2-27, 2-39 problems and solutions 2-39 utilities accessing help 1-7 See also software V vent(s) ...order) 2-20 stop byte 2-21 sunlight, affecting infrared transmission 2-22 support, customer 1-9 S-Video 2-37 switch power, resetting notebook with 1-3 power, restoring from access point 2-41 problems and solutions 2-40 status indicators 2-40 See also Internet Worldwide Telephone Numbers ...
... problems and solutions 2-38 tone dialing mode 2-29 TouchPad pointer movement 2-25 problems and solutions 2-26 turning on the notebook 1-2, 2-3 U uplink port 2-33 USB device drivers 2-39 legacy support 2-27, 2-39 problems and solutions 2-39 utilities accessing help 1-7 See also software V vent(s) ...order) 2-20 stop byte 2-21 sunlight, affecting infrared transmission 2-22 support, customer 1-9 S-Video 2-37 switch power, resetting notebook with 1-3 power, restoring from access point 2-41 problems and solutions 2-40 status indicators 2-40 See also Internet Worldwide Telephone Numbers ...
Compaq Notebook Series - Modem and Networking
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The modem cable must be connected to an analog telephone line. Ä CAUTION: Jacks for digital PBX systems may have noise suppression circuitry that prevents interference with the modem. Connecting the Modem Cable Using the RJ-11 Cable The modem cable may resemble analog telephone jacks, but are not compatible with TV and radio reception. 1 Using an Internal Modem Your notebook has an internal modem, an RJ-11 telephone jack, preinstalled modem drivers, and a modem cable. Modem and Networking 1-1
The modem cable must be connected to an analog telephone line. Ä CAUTION: Jacks for digital PBX systems may have noise suppression circuitry that prevents interference with the modem. Connecting the Modem Cable Using the RJ-11 Cable The modem cable may resemble analog telephone jacks, but are not compatible with TV and radio reception. 1 Using an Internal Modem Your notebook has an internal modem, an RJ-11 telephone jack, preinstalled modem drivers, and a modem cable. Modem and Networking 1-1
Compaq Notebook Series - Modem and Networking
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Modem and Networking 2-1 2 Connecting to a Network Your notebook has an RJ-45 network jack, an internal NIC (network interface card), preinstalled network drivers, and may have a network cable. ✎ Because networking requires connection to domains, networking is not supported in Windows XP Home Edition. ✎ If your notebook is connected to a network, confer with your network administrator before changing network settings.
Modem and Networking 2-1 2 Connecting to a Network Your notebook has an RJ-45 network jack, an internal NIC (network interface card), preinstalled network drivers, and may have a network cable. ✎ Because networking requires connection to domains, networking is not supported in Windows XP Home Edition. ✎ If your notebook is connected to a network, confer with your network administrator before changing network settings.
Compaq Presario X1000, X1100, and X1200 notebook series PC - Startup and Reference Guide
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... 1, 2003 3:55 PM Startup Inserting a Battery Pack To insert the battery pack into the alignment slot on the notebook 1. 3. Startup and Reference Guide-Part 1 1-3 Insert the alignment tab on a flat surface. 2. Turn the notebook underside up on the battery pack into the battery bay: 1. Inserting a battery pack Ä CAUTION: To ensure that...
... 1, 2003 3:55 PM Startup Inserting a Battery Pack To insert the battery pack into the alignment slot on the notebook 1. 3. Startup and Reference Guide-Part 1 1-3 Insert the alignment tab on a flat surface. 2. Turn the notebook underside up on the battery pack into the battery bay: 1. Inserting a battery pack Ä CAUTION: To ensure that...
Compaq Presario X1000, X1100, and X1200 notebook series PC - Startup and Reference Guide
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... Standby or Hibernation. ■ Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord. During the installation: ■ Do not unplug the notebook from the system and cannot be selected or changed later, after the operating system is installed. ■ When you are prompted to accept the End...-001.book Page 8 Tuesday, April 1, 2003 3:55 PM Startup Setting Up the Software Ä CAUTION: To prevent file corruption and ensure that the correct drivers are installed, install software only when the notebook is connected to external power through the on the screen.
... Standby or Hibernation. ■ Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord. During the installation: ■ Do not unplug the notebook from the system and cannot be selected or changed later, after the operating system is installed. ■ When you are prompted to accept the End...-001.book Page 8 Tuesday, April 1, 2003 3:55 PM Startup Setting Up the Software Ä CAUTION: To prevent file corruption and ensure that the correct drivers are installed, install software only when the notebook is connected to external power through the on the screen.
Compaq Presario X1000, X1100, and X1200 notebook series PC - Startup and Reference Guide
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DVDs have higher capacities than CDs. The notebook can read or write to as a drive medium. For example, the term drive media includes diskettes, CDs, and DVDs. 5-2 Startup and Reference Guide-Part 2 Optical ... as described in the system, select Start > My Computer. Diskette drives support diskettes, which are used to optical drives as system files, applications, and drivers. A hard drive is referred to any diskette. The notebook can be inserted or removed from a drive is sometimes called a floppy disk drive. A diskette or disc that the...
DVDs have higher capacities than CDs. The notebook can read or write to as a drive medium. For example, the term drive media includes diskettes, CDs, and DVDs. 5-2 Startup and Reference Guide-Part 2 Optical ... as described in the system, select Start > My Computer. Diskette drives support diskettes, which are used to optical drives as system files, applications, and drivers. A hard drive is referred to any diskette. The notebook can be inserted or removed from a drive is sometimes called a floppy disk drive. A diskette or disc that the...
Compaq Presario X1000, X1100, and X1200 notebook series PC - Startup and Reference Guide
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...drivers: ■ Install only the device drivers for your operating system. ■ Do not install other PC Cards. If you may not be able to use other software, such as card services, socket services, or enablers, that may also be supplied by the documentation included with the connectors facing the notebook. 2. Inserting a PC... Card Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to the PC Card connectors: ■ Use minimal force when inserting a PC Card into the slot until the card is inserted. 1. Inserting a PC Card 8-4 Startup and ...
...drivers: ■ Install only the device drivers for your operating system. ■ Do not install other PC Cards. If you may not be able to use other software, such as card services, socket services, or enablers, that may also be supplied by the documentation included with the connectors facing the notebook. 2. Inserting a PC... Card Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to the PC Card connectors: ■ Use minimal force when inserting a PC Card into the slot until the card is inserted. 1. Inserting a PC Card 8-4 Startup and ...