HP USB Digital Drive
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To connect the Digital Drive to a USB port directly (with the connector cable in the unextended position): » Insert the USB connector on the Digital Drive into a USB port on when the connection is successful. The status light on the Digital Drive turns on your computer. If the status light does not turn on, remove the Digital Drive from the USB port, then reinsert the USB connector. 4 User Guide
To connect the Digital Drive to a USB port directly (with the connector cable in the unextended position): » Insert the USB connector on the Digital Drive into a USB port on when the connection is successful. The status light on the Digital Drive turns on your computer. If the status light does not turn on, remove the Digital Drive from the USB port, then reinsert the USB connector. 4 User Guide
HP USB Digital Drive
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The status light on the Digital Drive turns on , remove the Digital Drive from the USB port, then reinsert the USB connector. 6 User Guide If the status light does not turn on when the connection is successful. Insert the USB connector on the Digital Drive into a USB port on your computer. 2.
The status light on the Digital Drive turns on , remove the Digital Drive from the USB port, then reinsert the USB connector. 6 User Guide If the status light does not turn on when the connection is successful. Insert the USB connector on the Digital Drive into a USB port on your computer. 2.
Compaq Notebook Series - Maintenance, Shipping and Travel Guide
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Turning the mouse over and rotate the circular plate about 1/4-inch counterclockwise until it pops loose. To clean an external mouse, complete the following steps: 1. Most mice have an arrow to indicate the direction to turn the plate. Turn the mouse over Maintenance, Shipping and Travel 2-5 Maintaining Your Hardware Cleaning an External Mouse Keeping an external mouse clean can substantially improve its performance and prevent loss of mouse pointer control.
Turning the mouse over and rotate the circular plate about 1/4-inch counterclockwise until it pops loose. To clean an external mouse, complete the following steps: 1. Most mice have an arrow to indicate the direction to turn the plate. Turn the mouse over Maintenance, Shipping and Travel 2-5 Maintaining Your Hardware Cleaning an External Mouse Keeping an external mouse clean can substantially improve its performance and prevent loss of mouse pointer control.
Compaq Notebook Series - Maintenance, Shipping and Travel Guide
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... box or similar protective packaging and label the package as hand baggage. Maintenance, Shipping and Travel 3-1 3 Preparing the Notebook for Shipping or Traveling To prepare the notebook for more than 2 weeks, remove all battery packs and store them in a cool, dry place. 6. Back up...from an external power source for shipping or traveling: 1. Remove all external devices. 4. Turn off, then disconnect, all CD-ROMs, DVD-ROMs, diskettes, disks, or PC Cards. 3. If the notebook will be disconnected from the notebook. ■ When traveling by air, carry your luggage. Shut down the...
... box or similar protective packaging and label the package as hand baggage. Maintenance, Shipping and Travel 3-1 3 Preparing the Notebook for Shipping or Traveling To prepare the notebook for more than 2 weeks, remove all battery packs and store them in a cool, dry place. 6. Back up...from an external power source for shipping or traveling: 1. Remove all external devices. 4. Turn off, then disconnect, all CD-ROMs, DVD-ROMs, diskettes, disks, or PC Cards. 3. If the notebook will be disconnected from the notebook. ■ When traveling by air, carry your luggage. Shut down the...
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... country on your notebook before boarding and keep it turned off the GSM device on your notebook during the flight. ■ If you are magnetic and may damage the notebook or diskettes. ■ If you plan to power the notebook with the airline in advance. In-flight notebook use is safe ...for the notebook and diskettes. ❏...
... country on your notebook before boarding and keep it turned off the GSM device on your notebook during the flight. ■ If you are magnetic and may damage the notebook or diskettes. ■ If you plan to power the notebook with the airline in advance. In-flight notebook use is safe ...for the notebook and diskettes. ❏...
Wireless Setup Guide
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... 2. Record this information in the "My Router Security Level" table on /off . Location of the network and to configure the wireless router. 1 Set up and turn it off by pressing the wireless on page 2. If you cannot access a Web site, repeat steps 1 5 During router configuration, check whether the wireless router security...
... 2. Record this information in the "My Router Security Level" table on /off . Location of the network and to configure the wireless router. 1 Set up and turn it off by pressing the wireless on page 2. If you cannot access a Web site, repeat steps 1 5 During router configuration, check whether the wireless router security...
Wireless Setup Guide
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..., you cannot access a Web site, restart your computer and repeat steps 1 through 3. PROGRESS CHECK After step 1, the blue wireless light turns on. 1 Press the wireless on/off button on the computer to enable the wireless function. 2 Connect to the wireless network by opening...4 6 Run the Network Setup Wizard on each computer in the Available wireless networks list. 3 Complete the following steps that correspond with wireless notebooks and wired desktop PROGRESS CHECK If you 're working, select Start > Connect To > Wireless Network Connection. (The Wireless Network Connection status icon...
..., you cannot access a Web site, restart your computer and repeat steps 1 through 3. PROGRESS CHECK After step 1, the blue wireless light turns on. 1 Press the wireless on/off button on the computer to enable the wireless function. 2 Connect to the wireless network by opening...4 6 Run the Network Setup Wizard on each computer in the Available wireless networks list. 3 Complete the following steps that correspond with wireless notebooks and wired desktop PROGRESS CHECK If you 're working, select Start > Connect To > Wireless Network Connection. (The Wireless Network Connection status icon...
Wireless Setup Guide
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...> Control Panel > Network and Internet Connection > Network Connections. cable modem-A device that connects a computer to the cable television network, which in turn connects to the Internet. DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) modem-A device that requests one or more information. Ethernet-The most common LAN technology (using ...email: 1 in 10,000 DID YOU KNOW... Chance of securing your network name) on the wireless router and on all computers in turn connects to the Internet. Note: There are security encryption protocols. ■ Change the default SSID (your wireless network. Refer to ...
...> Control Panel > Network and Internet Connection > Network Connections. cable modem-A device that connects a computer to the cable television network, which in turn connects to the Internet. DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) modem-A device that requests one or more information. Ethernet-The most common LAN technology (using ...email: 1 in 10,000 DID YOU KNOW... Chance of securing your network name) on the wireless router and on all computers in turn connects to the Internet. Note: There are security encryption protocols. ■ Change the default SSID (your wireless network. Refer to ...
Wireless Setup Guide
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... Now you're ready to go outside and experience the freedom and flexibility of a wireless device, please ask for authorization to use it before you turn it on. hotspot-A commercial or public area that provides authentication in addition to data transport. A unique network identifier used to the Internet. Check with new...
... Now you're ready to go outside and experience the freedom and flexibility of a wireless device, please ask for authorization to use it before you turn it on. hotspot-A commercial or public area that provides authentication in addition to data transport. A unique network identifier used to the Internet. Check with new...
Compaq Notebook Series - Troubleshooting
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... Telephone 1-8 Help from a Service Provider 1-9 2 Problems and Solutions Before You Begin 2-1 Audio Problems 2-2 Sound is not audible 2-2 Sound does not record 2-2 Battery and Power Problems 2-3 Notebook does not turn on 2-3 Notebook turns off unexpectedly 2-3 Indicators are displaying a low-battery condition . . . 2-4 Battery pack does not charge 2-5 Battery pack is warm after charging 2-5 Troubleshooting iii
... Telephone 1-8 Help from a Service Provider 1-9 2 Problems and Solutions Before You Begin 2-1 Audio Problems 2-2 Sound is not audible 2-2 Sound does not record 2-2 Battery and Power Problems 2-3 Notebook does not turn on 2-3 Notebook turns off unexpectedly 2-3 Indicators are displaying a low-battery condition . . . 2-4 Battery pack does not charge 2-5 Battery pack is warm after charging 2-5 Troubleshooting iii
Compaq Notebook Series - Troubleshooting
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...the power indicator light (AC adapter light or battery light) turns on your notebook, refer to an electrical outlet using the AC adapter. Is the Notebook Turned On? If the notebook turns on a different circuit. When the notebook is providing adequate power by plugging another electrical device into ...the outlet. ■ Plug the notebook (through the AC adapter) into an outlet in ...
...the power indicator light (AC adapter light or battery light) turns on your notebook, refer to an electrical outlet using the AC adapter. Is the Notebook Turned On? If the notebook turns on a different circuit. When the notebook is providing adequate power by plugging another electrical device into ...the outlet. ■ Plug the notebook (through the AC adapter) into an outlet in ...
Compaq Notebook Series - Troubleshooting
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... switch for 5 seconds. ❏ On a model with the power button or power switch, disconnect the notebook from external power, then remove the battery pack. If you are unable to turn off the notebook with a power switch, slide and hold the power button for 5 seconds. 3. A rug, pillow,.... ❏ In Windows XP, select the Turn Off Computer button, then select the Turn Off button. 2. Then: ■ Use the notebook on a hard surface, not on a soft surface. Help Is Available Is the Notebook Overheated? Overheating can cause the notebook to use . If you are unable to room...
... switch for 5 seconds. ❏ On a model with the power button or power switch, disconnect the notebook from external power, then remove the battery pack. If you are unable to turn off the notebook with a power switch, slide and hold the power button for 5 seconds. 3. A rug, pillow,.... ❏ In Windows XP, select the Turn Off Computer button, then select the Turn Off button. 2. Then: ■ Use the notebook on a hard surface, not on a soft surface. Help Is Available Is the Notebook Overheated? Overheating can cause the notebook to use . If you are unable to room...
Compaq Notebook Series - Troubleshooting
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... exactly as instructed in the device documentation. (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 connected to your model-specific documentation. 1-4 Troubleshooting Help Is Available Is an External Device Not...
... exactly as instructed in the device documentation. (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 connected to your model-specific documentation. 1-4 Troubleshooting Help Is Available Is an External Device Not...
Compaq Notebook Series - Troubleshooting
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... a battery pack, the battery pack may be incompatible with your work, be sure the vents are clear of obstructions. Allow the notebook to turn on the "Quick Solutions Checklist" in your model-specific documentation. Make sure all connections are secure and that all vents are unobstructed.... the AC adapter. Remove the battery pack from Hibernation, press the power button (or slide the power switch). ■ If the notebook turns off or initiates Standby and feels extremely warm, it to an environment within the specifications provided in the "Help Is Available" chapter. Then...
... a battery pack, the battery pack may be incompatible with your work, be sure the vents are clear of obstructions. Allow the notebook to turn on the "Quick Solutions Checklist" in your model-specific documentation. Make sure all connections are secure and that all vents are unobstructed.... the AC adapter. Remove the battery pack from Hibernation, press the power button (or slide the power switch). ■ If the notebook turns off or initiates Standby and feels extremely warm, it to an environment within the specifications provided in the "Help Is Available" chapter. Then...
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 ...CD or DVD drive unless you are installed. ■ Update the system ROM. ■ If the notebook is removable. While the notebook is removable. Problems and Solutions CD or DVD Problems On some notebooks, the CD or DVD drive is running a retail version of the operating system and the drive was inserted...
...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 ...CD or DVD drive unless you are installed. ■ Update the system ROM. ■ If the notebook is removable. While the notebook is removable. Problems and Solutions CD or DVD Problems On some notebooks, the CD or DVD drive is running a retail version of the operating system and the drive was inserted...
Compaq Notebook Series - Troubleshooting
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...or DVD, try using a different brand of the DVD. ❏ Stop, then restart, the DVD movie. ■ Clean the DVD. DVD play is running the notebook on each side. Or, change the operating system Power Scheme to provide additional power to process the copyright material at the top and bottom of... the screen. To view the standard format, turn over the DVD, then play : ❏ Allow time for the system to the notebook while it is erratic ■ Close all other programs while playing the DVD. (It may be necessary to...
...or DVD, try using a different brand of the DVD. ❏ Stop, then restart, the DVD movie. ■ Clean the DVD. DVD play is running the notebook on each side. Or, change the operating system Power Scheme to provide additional power to process the copyright material at the top and bottom of... the screen. To view the standard format, turn over the DVD, then play : ❏ Allow time for the system to the notebook while it is erratic ■ Close all other programs while playing the DVD. (It may be necessary to...
Compaq Notebook Series - Troubleshooting
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... properly installed and enabled on the target device. (On some of the solutions suggested in Standby, resume the notebook from Standby. ■ Make sure that software. Problems and Solutions Infrared Communication Problems ✎ Infrared communication is IrDA-compliant...online Help or printed documentation. Such information is turned on your notebook or a target notebook is in this section. ■ If your notebook and the target device. To implement some models, the notebook infrared port is fully enabled whenever the notebook is usually provided in the device documentation or on...
... properly installed and enabled on the target device. (On some of the solutions suggested in Standby, resume the notebook from Standby. ■ Make sure that software. Problems and Solutions Infrared Communication Problems ✎ Infrared communication is IrDA-compliant...online Help or printed documentation. Such information is turned on your notebook or a target notebook is in this section. ■ If your notebook and the target device. To implement some models, the notebook infrared port is fully enabled whenever the notebook is usually provided in the device documentation or on...
Compaq Notebook Series - Troubleshooting
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...other as directly as headphones, a headset, or a cell phone) are turned on both devices.) Standby is preventing infrared transmission Standby is incompatible with infrared transmission. ■ If a transmitting or receiving notebook is initiated during the transmission. The maximum capture angle is 30 degrees, ...so the ports must be interfering with a clean, lint-free cloth. ■ Select a lower, fixed baud rate for both notebooks are aimed at either infrared port. ■ Remove any objects, including loose papers, between the infrared ports that neither unit moves during...
...other as directly as headphones, a headset, or a cell phone) are turned on both devices.) Standby is preventing infrared transmission Standby is incompatible with infrared transmission. ■ If a transmitting or receiving notebook is initiated during the transmission. The maximum capture angle is 30 degrees, ...so the ports must be interfering with a clean, lint-free cloth. ■ Select a lower, fixed baud rate for both notebooks are aimed at either infrared port. ■ Remove any objects, including loose papers, between the infrared ports that neither unit moves during...
Compaq Notebook Series - Troubleshooting
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... documentation. Your documentation may list the keypad as instructed in your model, to turn off the TouchPad while you release the pointing stick or TouchPad. Hotkeys do not work ■ Enable the notebook keypad as the "embedded numeric keypad" or the "internal keypad." ■ ... disconnect the external keypad, then use the external keypad. Refer to continue moving for information about additional TouchPad settings. ■ Restart the notebook. Pointer drifts On some models, these settings are used differently on an external keyboard. On some models, it dry. ■ Adjust ...
... documentation. Your documentation may list the keypad as instructed in your model, to turn off the TouchPad while you release the pointing stick or TouchPad. Hotkeys do not work ■ Enable the notebook keypad as the "embedded numeric keypad" or the "internal keypad." ■ ... disconnect the external keypad, then use the external keypad. Refer to continue moving for information about additional TouchPad settings. ■ Restart the notebook. Pointer drifts On some models, these settings are used differently on an external keyboard. On some models, it dry. ■ Adjust ...
Compaq Notebook Series - Troubleshooting
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... you can set the system to respond to both an external mouse and the TouchPad. ■ If your notebook has both a pointing stick and a TouchPad, be sure the notebook is set to respond to the system, it dry. ■ Adjust the TouchPad sensitivity settings. On some ...with a damp cloth, then wipe it may disable the pointing stick. Refer to your notebook, to turn on your model-specific documentation for information about any additional TouchPad settings. ■ Restart the notebook. Problems and Solutions Pointing stick does not work ■ If an optional external mouse is...
... you can set the system to respond to both an external mouse and the TouchPad. ■ If your notebook has both a pointing stick and a TouchPad, be sure the notebook is set to respond to the system, it dry. ■ Adjust the TouchPad sensitivity settings. On some ...with a damp cloth, then wipe it may disable the pointing stick. Refer to your notebook, to turn on your model-specific documentation for information about any additional TouchPad settings. ■ Restart the notebook. Problems and Solutions Pointing stick does not work ■ If an optional external mouse is...
