Compaq Presario A900 Support Question
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Question posted by Retjj on December 15th, 2013
How To Factory Reset Compaq Presario A900 Notebook Pc Without Disks
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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on January 17th, 2014 9:25 PM
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End User License Agreement - Page 2
... Product, except and only to the extent that formed the basis for restoring the hard disk of the HP Product with any other applicable laws and international treaty provisions. Third Party. b....Software Product may not be used for your license is effective unless terminated or rejected. floppy disk, CD or DVD) or an equivalent solution delivered in this EULA, and if applicable, ...
Wireless Setup Guide - Page 2
... configuration, use the table below to set up your wireless router. TIP: If you did not buy a wireless-enabled notebook, you 're ready to add wireless capability. Wireless Router Security Level Disable WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy)
My Router Security ...Windows Update at http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com.
With these 3 pieces, you can buy a wireless PC Card to get started!
Wireless Setup Guide - Page 4
... add to your ISP for technical assistance.
Highlight your network name in the Available wireless networks list.
3 Complete the following steps that correspond with wireless notebooks and wired desktop
PROGRESS CHECK If you successfully complete step 6, all computers on your network can access a Web site.
4
6 Run the Network Setup Wizard on...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista - Page 7
...; Backing up (boot) your computer by the operating system and Recovery Manager software are used to
start up your information regularly to protect your full factory image if you create.
1 Recovery discs are designed to help you reinstall a program or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Performing a full system recovery...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista - Page 8
...system information Note the following guidelines before creating recovery discs: ● You will be prompted to factory settings in a safe place. Click Advanced Options. Follow the on battery power, you will ...must be connected to AC power during this process. ● Only one set of the full factory image. NOTE: Handle these discs carefully and keep them in case of recovery discs can be...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista - Page 9
... protection for your settings.
To copy the entire screen, press fn+prt sc. Display the screen.
b. You can be a time saver if you have to reset your preferences. Backing up your system, you are creating a system restore point. Backing up your information
When to back up
● On a regularly scheduled basis...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista - Page 10
... > System and Maintenance > System. 2.
Select Start > Control Panel > System and Maintenance > System. 2. In the left pane, click System protection. 3. Under Automatic restore points, select the disk for which you want to a restore point (created at a previous date and time), when the computer was functioning optimally, follow these steps: 1. In the left...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista - Page 11
... System recovery, and then click Next. 4. Recovering from a dedicated recovery partition on the hard drive
You can only recover files that was preinstalled at the factory. Insert the first recovery disc into the optical drive and restart the computer. 3. Back up your computer. Then select Recovery Manager.
Setup Utility - Windows Vista - Page 7
... Exit > Load Setup Defaults, and then press enter. 3. If the Setup Utility is not already running , begin at step 1. To set when you restore the factory default settings. If the Setup Utility is not open , begin at step 1.
Setup Utility - Windows Vista - Page 10
... ◦ ATAPI CD/DVD ROM Drive ◦ Hard drive ◦ USB Diskette on the hard drive. Diagnostics menu
Select Hard Disk Self Test
Secondary Hard Disk Self Test (select models only) Memory Test
To Do This Run a comprehensive self-test on Key ◦ USB Hard drive &#... C4 sleep state. NOTE: On models with two hard drives, this menu option is called the Primary Hard Disk Self Test.
Software Updates - Windows Vista - Page 9
.... 4. The hard drive designation is complete. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. NOTE: After a message on the screen after the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. Follow any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Make a note of the path to the location on your hard drive where the BIOS update will...
Software Updates - Windows Vista - Page 10
... on the screen. Follow the instructions on the screen to find the software you want to install the software. 4. When the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 6. Using the hard drive path you can delete the downloaded file from your hard drive where the software will need to access this path when...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 10
...: On some models, the wireless light is amber when all wireless devices are enabled at the factory, so the wireless light is on (blue) when you can be controlled through Wireless Assistant software... Chapter 1 Using wireless devices (select models only) If the wireless light is blue, at the factory, you turn off . Using the wireless button
The computer has a wireless button, one or more ...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 14
... for accessing your Internet connection or fixed WLAN. ● WLAN device for your computer, such as one of the following: ◦ Integrated wireless device ◦ PC Card adapter ◦ USB adapter
8 Chapter 2 Setting up a WLAN, be sure to have the following: ● High-speed Internet connection, such as cable, DSL, or...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 15
... do not have not already done so, connect the modem (1) (either DSL or cable modem) to any Web site, such as "Cannot Open Internet Site," reset the connection options: a. If you are unable to the cable or DSL modem using an Ethernet cable.
4. Connect the wireless router (purchased separately) (2) to access...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 17
... type a combination of 5 to 10 alphanumeric
characters in the Network name box to check existing router settings. Type a unique name in the space provided to reset the password. Create a Network key.
Click Next to identify the network. 3. NOTE: If you have already configured a router password, Network Assistant will select a unique network...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 25
...
A Bluetooth device provides short-range wireless communications that replace the physical cable connections that traditionally link electronic devices such as the following: ● Computers (desktop, notebook, PDA) ● Phones (cellular, cordless, smart phone) ● Imaging devices (printer, camera) ● Audio devices (headset, speakers) Bluetooth devices provide peer-to-peer capability...
Wireless (Select Models Only) - Windows Vista - Page 29
...the list of the preferred networks. In the left pane, click Diagnose and repair. Windows will reset your WLAN or LAN drivers are installed but the computer is not connected. ● If there...click Diagnose and repair from the menu. When the Network connections window is displayed, Windows will reset your network device and attempt to reconnect to one of the preferred networks. ● If ...
Compaq Presario A900 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 9
1 Product description
Category Product Name Processors
Chipset
Description
Computers equipped with 965GM system board
Computers equipped with 960GL system board
Compaq Presario A900 Notebook PC
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Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processors:
T7250 2.00-GHz processor, 800-MHz FSB, 2-MB
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L2 cache
T5550 1.80-GHz processor, 667-MHz ...
Compaq Presario A900 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 92
... NMI enable/RTC Unused DMA page registers Unused Port A Unused Interrupt controller no. 2 System Function (shipping configuration) Unused DMA controller no. 2 Unused Coprocessor busy clear/reset Unused Unused Secondary fixed disk controller Unused Primary fixed disk controller Unused JoyStick (decoded in ESS1688) Unused
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