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Compaq Armada M300 Series Reference Guide First Edition (June 1999) Part Number 113733-001 Compaq Computer Corporation.
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v Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: A-Frnt.doc Last Saved On: 4/19/99 3:35 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Contents About This Guide Text Conventions .........................................................
vi Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: A-Frnt.doc Last Saved On: 4/19/99 3:35 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Using the Keyboard continued Using the Embedded Numeric Keypad ....................................
vii Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: A-Frnt.doc Last Saved On: 4/19/99 3:35 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Chapter 5 Upgrading Your Computer Memory .........................................................
viii Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: A-Frnt.doc Last Saved On: 4/19/99 3:35 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Using an Internal Modem continued Using the Modem While Traveling Internationally ...............
ix Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: A-Frnt.doc Last Saved On: 4/19/99 3:35 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Securing the Computer continued Using Quick Controls...............................................
x Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: A-Frnt.doc Last Saved On: 4/19/99 3:35 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Chapter 14 Configuration and Diagnostic Utilities Selecting Computer Setup or Compaq Diagnostics for Windows.
xi Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: A-Frnt.doc Last Saved On: 4/19/99 3:35 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Appendix B Regulatory Notices Regulatory Agency Series Numbers ....................................
xii Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: A-Frnt.doc Last Saved On: 4/19/99 3:35 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Appendix D Specifications Computer Dimensions.....................................................
xiii Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: A-Frnt.doc Last Saved On: 4/19/99 3:35 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED About This Guide This guide is designed to be used as step-by-step instructions for installation, and as a reference for operation, troubleshooting, and future upgrades.
xiv About This Guide Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: A-Frnt.doc Last Saved On: 4/19/99 3:35 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Symbols in Text These symbols may be found in the text of this guide. They have the following meanings.
1-1 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: B-CH01.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:36 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Chapter 1 Getting Started Finding Information ■ For setup instructions, refer to the setup card included with the computer.
1-2 Getting Started Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: B-CH01.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:36 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Identifying Hardware Components Component Function Computer Compaq Armada M300 Personal Computer.
1-3 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: B-CH01.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:36 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Identifying Hardware Components Continued Country-specific modem adapter (provided with internal modem models by region as required) Adapts modem cable for use with non- RJ-11 telephone jacks.
2-1 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: C-CH02.doc Last Saved On: 4/23/99 10:36 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Chapter 2 Taking a Look at the Computer Top Components Top Components Component Function Display switch Turns off the computer display if the computer is closed while on.
2-2 Taking a Look at the Computer Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: C-CH02.doc Last Saved On: 4/23/99 10:36 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Top Components Continued Internal microphone Supports audio input when the display is open or closed.
2-3 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: C-CH02.doc Last Saved On: 4/23/99 10:36 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Left Side Components Left Side Components Component Function RJ-45 jack* Connects the network cable.
2-4 Taking a Look at the Computer Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: C-CH02.doc Last Saved On: 4/23/99 10:36 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Right Side Components Right Side Components Component Function PC Card slot Supports 32-bit (CardBus) and 16-bit PC Cards.
2-5 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: C-CH02.doc Last Saved On: 4/23/99 10:36 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Front Components Front Components Component Function Display release latch Opens the computer. Stereo speaker/headphone jack Connects stereo speakers, headphones, or headset audio.
2-6 Taking a Look at the Computer Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: C-CH02.doc Last Saved On: 4/23/99 10:36 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Front Components Continued Battery light On: A battery pack is charging.
2-7 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: C-CH02.doc Last Saved On: 4/23/99 10:36 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Bottom Components Bottom Components Component Function Speaker Produces sound. Serial number Identifies computer; needed when you call Compaq customer support.
2-8 Taking a Look at the Computer Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: C-CH02.doc Last Saved On: 4/23/99 10:36 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED External Diskette Drive The computer comes with an external diskette drive which can be used with floppy diskettes.
2-9 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: C-CH02.doc Last Saved On: 4/23/99 10:36 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Disconnecting the Diskette Drive To disconnect the external diskette drive from the computer: 1. Remove the diskette from the diskette drive.
3-1 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 3 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: D-CH03.doc Last Saved On: 4/19/99 2:53 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Chapter 3 Using the Keyboard Using the Pointing Device The built-in TouchPad functions with any software that supports a Microsoft- compatible mouse.
3-2 Using the Keyboard Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 3 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: D-CH03.doc Last Saved On: 4/19/99 2:53 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Navigating with the TouchPad TouchPad Procedures Task Procedure Move the mouse pointer Move your finger directionally across the TouchPad surface.
3-3 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 3 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: D-CH03.doc Last Saved On: 4/19/99 2:53 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Setting TouchPad Preferences To acces.
3-4 Using the Keyboard Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 3 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: D-CH03.doc Last Saved On: 4/19/99 2:53 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Hotkeys Quick Reference Task Hotkeys Switch the display and image. Fn+F4 Adjust system volume.
3-5 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 3 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: D-CH03.doc Last Saved On: 4/19/99 2:53 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Initiating Quick Controls Quick Controls security features disable the keyboard and pointing device and clear the screen.
3-6 Using the Keyboard Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 3 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: D-CH03.doc Last Saved On: 4/19/99 2:53 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Adjusting Screen Brightness Press Fn+F10 to adjust the brightness of the computer screen with an onscreen slide button or with the arrow keys.
3-7 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 3 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: D-CH03.doc Last Saved On: 4/19/99 2:53 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Using the Embedded Numeric Keypad Toggling the Keypad On and Off To convert the embedded numeric keypad section of the computer keyboard to a numeric keypad, press Fn+Num Lk .
3-8 Using the Keyboard Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 3 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: D-CH03.doc Last Saved On: 4/19/99 2:53 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Enabling the Keypad at Startup To set the computer to start up with the embedded numeric keypad enabled: 1.
4-1 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 4 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: E-CH04.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:44 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Chapter 4 Managing Power Selecting a .
4-2 Managing Power Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 4 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: E-CH04.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:44 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Selecting a Power Sour.
4-3 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 4 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: E-CH04.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:44 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Beginning, Leaving, or Resuming Your .
4-4 Managing Power Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 4 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: E-CH04.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:44 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED If the computer will b.
4-5 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 4 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: E-CH04.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:44 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Beginning, Leaving, or Resuming Your Work Continued Initiate Hibernation Press Fn + suspend button.
4-6 Managing Power Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 4 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: E-CH04.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:44 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Resolving Low-Battery Conditions ■ If external power is available, do one of the following ❏ Connect the computer to an electrical outlet with the AC Adapter.
4-7 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 4 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: E-CH04.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:44 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED ■ If neither external power nor a charged battery pack is available — ❏ Press Fn + suspend button to initiate Hibernation or ❏ Save your work, then shut down the computer.
4-8 Managing Power Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 4 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: E-CH04.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:44 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED ❏ The battery light, shown below, turns on while the battery pack is charging and turns off when the battery pack is fully charged.
4-9 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 4 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: E-CH04.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:44 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Using the Battery Charge Level Lights The battery quick check feature enables you to monitor the charge in the primary battery pack.
4-10 Managing Power Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 4 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: E-CH04.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:44 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED When the battery meter or power meter icon is displayed in the taskbar, the icon can also be used as follows.
4-11 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 4 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: E-CH04.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:44 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED ❏ In Windows 98 select Start Å Settings Å Control Panel Å Power Management Å Power Meter tab.
4-12 Managing Power Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 4 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: E-CH04.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:44 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED ■ The calibration utility calibrates one battery pack at a time and can run in the background as you use the computer or overnight.
4-13 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 4 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: E-CH04.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:44 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED 3.
4-14 Managing Power Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 4 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: E-CH04.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:44 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Removing the Primary Battery Pack 1. If the computer is on, save your work and initiate Hibernation or shut down the computer.
4-15 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 4 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: E-CH04.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:44 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED 4. Rotate the battery pack 90 degrees , and lift up the battery pack from the computer .
4-16 Managing Power Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 4 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: E-CH04.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:44 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED 3.
4-17 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 4 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: E-CH04.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:44 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED 4. Push the battery pack onto the computer until the contacts connect , and rotate the battery pack 90 degrees toward the back of the computer .
4-18 Managing Power Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 4 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: E-CH04.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:44 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Recommended Battery P.
4-19 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 4 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: E-CH04.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:44 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Setting Power Preferences in Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.0 Setting Power Preferences in Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.
4-20 Managing Power Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 4 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: E-CH04.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:44 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Setting Power Preferences in Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.
4-21 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 4 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: E-CH04.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:44 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Setting Power Preferences in Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.0 Continued Set computer to initiate Hibernation rather than Suspend.
4-22 Managing Power Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 4 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: E-CH04.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:44 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED If you are accustomed to running Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.
4-23 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 4 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: E-CH04.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:44 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED ■ If you leave your work, initiate Suspend (Standby) or Hibernation or shut down the computer.
4-24 Managing Power Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 4 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: E-CH04.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:44 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED ■ Choose the Infrared icon in the task bar, select the Options tab, then clear the Search for and Provide Status for Devices in Range check box.
5-1 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 5 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: F-CH05.doc Last Saved On: 5/14/99 3:42 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Chapter 5 Upgrading Your Computer Mem.
5-2 Upgrading Your Computer Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 5 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: F-CH05.doc Last Saved On: 5/14/99 3:42 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Removing or I.
5-3 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 5 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: F-CH05.doc Last Saved On: 5/14/99 3:42 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED 4. Gently press down on each of the three tabs along the top edge of the keyboard , then lift along the top edge to raise the keyboard at a 45-degree angle from the computer .
5-4 Upgrading Your Computer Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 5 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: F-CH05.doc Last Saved On: 5/14/99 3:42 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED 6. To remove the memory board, pull away the plastic retention clips on each side of the memory expansion board .
5-5 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 5 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: F-CH05.doc Last Saved On: 5/14/99 3:42 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED 9. To add a memory board, insert the memory expansion board into the empty memory expansion slot at a 45-degree angle .
5-6 Upgrading Your Computer Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 5 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: F-CH05.doc Last Saved On: 5/14/99 3:42 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Hard Drives CAUTION: To prevent damage to the computer and drive and loss of information, turn off the computer before removing or inserting the hard drive.
5-7 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 5 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: F-CH05.doc Last Saved On: 5/14/99 3:42 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED 3. Pull up on the drive’s front bezel , and slide the hard drive from the bay . Inserting the Primary Hard Drive 1.
5-8 Upgrading Your Computer Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 5 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: F-CH05.doc Last Saved On: 5/14/99 3:42 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED 3. Slide the hard drive into the bay until the connector is seated , then push the drive’s front bezel down to secure the drive .
5-9 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 5 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: F-CH05.doc Last Saved On: 5/14/99 3:42 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Caring for Drives CAUTION: To prevent loss of work and/or damage to the computer or a drive: ■ Shut down the computer before removing or inserting a hard drive.
5-10 Upgrading Your Computer Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 5 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: F-CH05.doc Last Saved On: 5/14/99 3:42 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED The computer can start from ■ Any bootable hard drive in the computer or diskette in the external diskette drive.
5-11 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 5 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: F-CH05.doc Last Saved On: 5/14/99 3:42 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED IMPORTANT: Changing the boot order also changes the logical drive designations.
6-1 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 6 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: G-CH06.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:49 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Chapter 6 Mobile Expansion Unit (available on select models) Connecting the Computer To connect the computer to the mobile expansion unit: 1.
6-2 Mobile Expansion Unit (on select models) Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 6 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: G-CH06.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:49 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED 3. Slide the display latch ➊ to open the computer ➋ .
6-3 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 6 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: G-CH06.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:49 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED 2. On the mobile expansion unit, press the docking release button ➊ to release the expansion unit from the computer ➋ .
6-4 Mobile Expansion Unit (on select models) Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 6 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: G-CH06.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:49 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUI.
6-5 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 6 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: G-CH06.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:49 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED To connect the AC Adapter, do the following: 1. Connect the AC adapter to the power connector on the left side of the mobile expansion unit ➊ .
6-6 Mobile Expansion Unit (on select models) Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 6 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: G-CH06.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:49 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Operating External Devices To ensure that devices connected to the expansion base are activated, follow the guidelines below.
6-7 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 6 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: G-CH06.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:49 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Drives Support Drives Support Bay Dev.
6-8 Mobile Expansion Unit (on select models) Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 6 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: G-CH06.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:49 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED 2. Slide forward the MultiBay release latch on the right side of the mobile expansion unit.
6-9 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 6 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: G-CH06.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:49 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Removing the Diskette Drive from the Diskette Drive Bay To remove the diskette drive from the Diskette Drive Bay in the mobile expansion unit: 1.
6-10 Mobile Expansion Unit (on select models) Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 6 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: G-CH06.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:49 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQU.
6-11 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 6 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: G-CH06.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 2:49 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Inserting the Diskette Drive into the Diskette Drive Bay To insert the diskette drive into the Diskette Drive Bay in the mobile expansion unit: 1.
7-1 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: H-CH07.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:03 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Chapter 7 Using an Internal Modem (available on select models) Connecting the Modem Cable The Compaq internal modem must be connected to a standard (analog) telephone line.
7-2 Using an Internal Modem (available on select models) Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: H-CH07.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:03 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Selecting Communications Software You can operate the modem with preinstalled or optional software.
7-3 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: H-CH07.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:03 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED ❏ The internal modem supports Standard analog modem communication protocols (for speeds up to 33.6 Kbps).
7-4 Using an Internal Modem (available on select models) Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: H-CH07.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:03 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED ■ Fax speed —Fax communication software enables the modem to send and receive faxes at 14,400 bps.
7-5 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: H-CH07.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:03 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Using the Modem While Traveling Internationally Using a Country-Specific Modem Adapter Telephone jacks vary by country.
7-6 Using an Internal Modem (available on select models) Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: H-CH07.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:03 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Selecting a Country-Specific Modem Configuration First, determine which type of modem is installed in your computer.
7-7 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: H-CH07.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:03 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED ■ Set the modem to ignore dial tones —If the modem receives a dial tone it does not recognize, it will not dial and will display a No Dial Tone error message.
8-1 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 8 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: I-CH08.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:06 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Chapter 8 Using PC Cards A PC Card is.
8-2 Using PC Cards Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 8 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: I-CH08.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:06 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED ❏ When a PC Card is in the system, the PC Card icon displays on the taskbar.
8-3 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 8 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: I-CH08.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:06 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED 3. In Windows NT 4.0 with CardWare provided by Compaq only — Restart the computer if you are instructed to do so by the PC Card documentation or an on-screen prompt.
8-4 Using PC Cards Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 8 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: I-CH08.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:06 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED ■ Second, remove the PC Card: 1. Push the PC Card eject button . 2. Gently grasp the card and pull it out .
9-1 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: J-CH09.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 10:24 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Chapter 9 Using Audio Features Using the Internal Microphone and Stereo Speakers ■ The microphone has a standard sensitivity of -50 dB and supports audio input when the display is open or closed.
9-2 Using Audio Features Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: J-CH09.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 10:24 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED ■ The speaker provides audio playback for multimedia applications.
9-3 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: J-CH09.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 10:24 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Connecting an External Audio Device CAUTION: To prevent possible damage to an external device, do not plug a single-sound channel (monaural) connector into the stereo speaker/headphone jack.
9-4 Using Audio Features Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: J-CH09.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 10:24 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED ■ If you use a dynamic microphone, the recommended sensitivity will not be achieved.
9-5 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: J-CH09.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 10:24 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Adjusting Volume Adjusting System Volume ■ Using the Fn+F5 hotkeys — ❏ To raise or lower volume, press Fn+F5, then move the onscreen slide button or press a keyboard arrow key.
10-1 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: K-CH10.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 10:25 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Chapter 10 Using the Infrared Port Communicating.
10-2 Using the Infrared Port Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: K-CH10.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 10:25 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Configuring the Infrared Port As you set up your infrared software, the following information may be helpful.
10-3 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: K-CH10.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 10:25 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED ■ To enable or disable Infrared Monitor search 1. Open the Infrared Monitor dialog box by selecting the Infrared icon in the taskbar Å Options tab.
11-1 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 11 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: L-CH11.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:11 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Chapter 11 Securing the Computer Se.
11-2 Securing the Computer Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 11 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: L-CH11.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:11 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Using a Power-On Password A power-on password ■ Prevents unauthorized use of the computer.
11-3 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 11 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: L-CH11.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:11 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED 4. When you are prompted to confirm your action, press F10. NOTE : You can also set, change, or delete the Power-On Password from the Windows Control Panel.
11-4 Securing the Computer Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 11 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: L-CH11.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:11 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED 2. Select Security Å Password Options. Enter your preferences, then press F10.
11-5 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 11 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: L-CH11.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:11 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Setting, Changing, or Deleting a Setup Password 1. Turn on or restart the computer, then press F10 when the blinking cursor appears upper-right on the screen.
11-6 Securing the Computer Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 11 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: L-CH11.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:11 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Using DriveLock CAUTION: If you forget both the DriveLock user password and the DriveLock master password, the protected hard drive is permanently unusable.
11-7 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 11 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: L-CH11.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:11 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED ■ You can delete a user or master password only by removing DriveLock protection from the drive.
11-8 Securing the Computer Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 11 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: L-CH11.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:11 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Accessing a Protected Hard Drive 1. Ensure that the drive is inserted into the computer hard drive bay.
11-9 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 11 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: L-CH11.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:11 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Disabling a Device To allow limited use of the computer by another user, you can disable most drives and ports.
11-10 Securing the Computer Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 11 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: L-CH11.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:11 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Securing the Computer Hard Drive in the Bay 1. Turn the computer bottom side up and place the computer on a flat surface.
11-11 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 11 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: L-CH11.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:11 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Connecting an Optional Cable Lock Loop the cable around a secure object, then pull the lock through the cable loop and insert the cable lock into the security cable slot.
12-1 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: M-CH12.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:20 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Chapter 12 Intelligent Manageability Finding Int.
12-2 Intelligent Manageability Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: M-CH12.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:20 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Using Fault Management Alerts Identifying a Fault Management Alert The computer is preset to monitor certain hardware components.
13-1 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: N-CH13.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 3:27 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Chapter 13 Maintenance, Shipping, and Travel Upda.
13-2 Maintenance, Shipping, and Travel Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: N-CH13.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 3:27 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Obtaining Softw.
13-3 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: N-CH13.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 3:27 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Obtaining a System ROM You can obtain the latest system ROM for the computer at no charge by mail or from the Internet.
13-4 Maintenance, Shipping, and Travel Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: N-CH13.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 3:27 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Reinstalling Software The Quick Restore package included with the computer contains the software preinstalled in the computer and instructions for restoring it.
13-5 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: N-CH13.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 3:27 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED 1. Turn off the computer. 2. Unplug the AC Adapter and disconnect any external devices. 3. Turn the computer bottom side up.
13-6 Maintenance, Shipping, and Travel Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: N-CH13.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 3:27 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED ■ If the computer will not be used for a week or more, shut down the computer.
13-7 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: N-CH13.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 3:27 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED ❏ The walk-through security device and the handheld security wands are magnetic and may damage the computer or diskettes.
14-1 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: O-CH14.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 3:28 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Chapter 14 Configuration and Diagnostic Utilities Selecting Computer Setup or Compaq Diagnostics for Windows ■ The computer features two system management utilities.
14-2 Configuration and Diagnostic Utilities Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: O-CH14.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 3:28 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Using Computer Setup All information and settings in Computer Setup are accessed from the File, Security, or Advanced menus.
14-3 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: O-CH14.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 3:28 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Selecting from the File Menu Continued Save to floppy Save system configuration to a formatted 720K or larger diskette.
14-4 Configuration and Diagnostic Utilities Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: O-CH14.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 3:28 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Selecting from the Security Menu Continued Password options* NOTE: Password options is selectable only when a power-on password is set.
14-5 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: O-CH14.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 3:28 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Selecting from the Advanced Menu Selecting from the Advanced Menu Begin here To do this Language (or press F2 ) Change the Computer Setup language.
14-6 Configuration and Diagnostic Utilities Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: O-CH14.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 3:28 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Selecting from the Advanced Menu Continued Device Options ■ E nable/disable the embedded numeric keypad at startup.
14-7 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: O-CH14.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 3:28 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Displaying System Information 1. Access Compaq Diagnostics for Windows. ■ In Windows 95 or Windows 98 select Start Å Settings Å Control Panel Å Compaq Diagnostics.
14-8 Configuration and Diagnostic Utilities Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: O-CH14.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 3:28 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED 5. Select a test mode. ■ Interactive Mode —Provides maximum control ove r the testing process.
15-1 Chapter 15 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 15 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: P-CH15.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:23 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Chapter 15 Troubleshooti.
15-2 Troubleshooting Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 15 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: P-CH15.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:23 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED ❏ If the computer.
15-3 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 15 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: P-CH15.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:23 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Solving Audio Problems Continued External speakers, headphones, or a headset is connected to the computer.
15-4 Troubleshooting Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 15 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: P-CH15.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:23 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Solving Battery Problems Solving Battery Problems Problem Possible Cause Solution Computer beeps 5 times and the battery light is blinking.
15-5 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 15 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: P-CH15.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:23 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Solving Battery Problems Continued The warning or alert is disabled. To enable low battery and critical low battery warnings, refer to “Using Power Preferences” in Chapter 4.
15-6 Troubleshooting Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 15 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: P-CH15.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:23 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Solving Battery Problems Continued Battery charge does not last as long as expected.
15-7 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 15 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: P-CH15.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:23 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Solving Drive Problems Solving Hard Drive Problems Solving Hard Drive Problems Problem Possible Cause Solution System does not recognize a hard drive.
15-8 Troubleshooting Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 15 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: P-CH15.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:23 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Solving CD-ROM and .
15-9 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 15 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: P-CH15.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:23 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Solving CD-ROM Drive and DVD-ROM Drive Problems Continued System cannot start up from a CD-ROM.
15-10 Troubleshooting Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 15 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: P-CH15.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:23 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Solving Diskette a.
15-11 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 15 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: P-CH15.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:23 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Solving Diskette and SuperDisk LS-120 Drive Problems Continued System cannot start up from a diskette drive.
15-12 Troubleshooting Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 15 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: P-CH15.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:23 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Solving Infrared Problems Continued Interrupt request (IRQ) conflict.
15-13 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 15 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: P-CH15.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:23 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Solving Infrared Problems Continued Movement. Do not move either unit during data transmission.
15-14 Troubleshooting Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 15 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: P-CH15.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:23 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Solving Keyboard a.
15-15 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 15 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: P-CH15.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:23 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Solving Memory Problems Solving Memory Problems Problem Possible Cause Solution Memory count during Power-On Self-Test (POST) is incorrect.
15-16 Troubleshooting Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 15 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: P-CH15.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:23 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Solving Modem Problems Continued Excessive line current sensed message.
15-17 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 15 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: P-CH15.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:23 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Solving Modem Problems Continued The modem is not responding to commands from the computer keyboard.
15-18 Troubleshooting Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 15 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: P-CH15.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:23 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Solving Modem Problems Continued Modem does not connect. The error correction feature of your modem software is interfering.
15-19 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 15 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: P-CH15.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:23 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Solving Modem Problems Continued Fax transmissions do not work. Another communications software application is open.
15-20 Troubleshooting Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 15 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: P-CH15.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:23 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Solving Modem Problems Continued Modem loses connection. Call Waiting may be interfering with the connection.
15-21 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 15 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: P-CH15.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:23 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Solving PC Card Problems Solving PC Card Problems Problem Possible Cause Solution Computer does not beep when PC Card is inserted, but PC Card works.
15-22 Troubleshooting Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 15 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: P-CH15.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:23 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Solving Power Problems If the problem occurs while the computer is running on a battery pack, refer also to “Solving Battery Pack Problems.
15-23 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 15 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: P-CH15.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:23 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Solving Power Problems Continued System does not initiate Suspend. The system cannot initiate Suspend while Infrared Monitor search is enabled.
15-24 Troubleshooting Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 15 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: P-CH15.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:23 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Solving Screen Problems Solving Screen Problems Problem Possible Cause Solution Characters on computer display are dim.
15-25 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 15 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: P-CH15.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:23 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Solving USB Problems Solving USB Problems Problem Possible Cause Solution External device connected to the USB connector does not work.
15-26 Troubleshooting Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Chapter 15 Comments: 113733-001 File Name: P-CH15.doc Last Saved On: 5/18/99 3:23 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Solving USB Problems Continued External devices in the sixth tier do not work.
A-1 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Appendix A Comments: 113733-001 File Name: Q-APPA.doc Last Saved On: 4/20/99 10:16 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Appendix A Compaq Customer Support Using the Worldwide Web Support services are available on the Internet through the Compaq Support Forum.
A-2 Compaq Customer Support Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Appendix A Comments: 113733-001 File Name: Q-APPA.doc Last Saved On: 4/20/99 10:16 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED To view these numbers, select Start Å Settings Å Control Panel Å System Å General tab.
A-3 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Appendix A Comments: 113733-001 File Name: Q-APPA.doc Last Saved On: 4/20/99 10:16 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Worldwide Telephone Numbers Locate your country and the type of assistance that you need in the following table.
A-4 Compaq Customer Support Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Appendix A Comments: 113733-001 File Name: Q-APPA.doc Last Saved On: 4/20/99 10:16 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Worldwide Telephone Numbers Continued Belgium General Information Technical Support * Fax QuickLine BBS +32 +32 +32 2/713 13 00 0900 102 01 (6.
A-5 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Appendix A Comments: 113733-001 File Name: Q-APPA.doc Last Saved On: 4/20/99 10:16 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Worldwide Telephone Numbers Continu.
A-6 Compaq Customer Support Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Appendix A Comments: 113733-001 File Name: Q-APPA.doc Last Saved On: 4/20/99 10:16 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Worldwide T.
A-7 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Appendix A Comments: 113733-001 File Name: Q-APPA.doc Last Saved On: 4/20/99 10:16 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Worldwide Telephone Numbers Continu.
A-8 Compaq Customer Support Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Appendix A Comments: 113733-001 File Name: Q-APPA.doc Last Saved On: 4/20/99 10:16 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Worldwide T.
A-9 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Appendix A Comments: 113733-001 File Name: Q-APPA.doc Last Saved On: 4/20/99 10:16 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Worldwide Telephone Numbers Continu.
A-10 Compaq Customer Support Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Appendix A Comments: 113733-001 File Name: Q-APPA.doc Last Saved On: 4/20/99 10:16 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Worldwide .
B-1 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Appendix B Comments: 113733-001 File Name: R-APPB.doc Last Saved On: 4/20/99 10:24 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Appendix B Regulatory Notices Throughout these regulatory notices, Compaq products are referred to by their regulatory agency series numbers.
B-2 Regulatory Notices Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Appendix B Comments: 113733-001 File Name: R-APPB.doc Last Saved On: 4/20/99 10:24 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Telecom Network .
B-3 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Appendix B Comments: 113733-001 File Name: R-APPB.doc Last Saved On: 4/20/99 10:24 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Cables Connections to this device must be made with shielded cables with metallic RFI/EMI connector hoods to maintain compliance with FCC Rules and Regulations.
B-4 Regulatory Notices Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Appendix B Comments: 113733-001 File Name: R-APPB.doc Last Saved On: 4/20/99 10:24 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Avis Canadien Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada.
B-5 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Appendix B Comments: 113733-001 File Name: R-APPB.doc Last Saved On: 4/20/99 10:24 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED The power cord must be rated for the product and for the voltage and current marked on the product’s electrical ratings label.
B-6 Regulatory Notices Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Appendix B Comments: 113733-001 File Name: R-APPB.doc Last Saved On: 4/20/99 10:24 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Laser Safety All Compaq systems equipped with laser products comply with appropriate safety standards, including IEC 825.
B-7 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Appendix B Comments: 113733-001 File Name: R-APPB.doc Last Saved On: 4/20/99 10:24 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Laser Information Continued Polarization: Circular Numerical Aperture: 0.45 ± 0.04 Only authorized technicians trained by Compaq should attempt to repair this equipment.
B-8 Regulatory Notices Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Appendix B Comments: 113733-001 File Name: R-APPB.doc Last Saved On: 4/20/99 10:24 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED The equipment is designed to work with all EU telephone networks.
B-9 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Appendix B Comments: 113733-001 File Name: R-APPB.doc Last Saved On: 4/20/99 10:24 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED U.S. Regulations Governing the Use of Modems This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules.
B-10 Regulatory Notices Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Appendix B Comments: 113733-001 File Name: R-APPB.doc Last Saved On: 4/20/99 10:24 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone company.
B-11 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Appendix B Comments: 113733-001 File Name: R-APPB.doc Last Saved On: 4/20/99 10:24 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED An Industry Canada -compliant, 6-position (CA11A), modular plug telephone cable is provided with this equipment.
B-12 Regulatory Notices Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Appendix B Comments: 113733-001 File Name: R-APPB.doc Last Saved On: 4/20/99 10:24 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED New Zealand Mod.
B-13 Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Appendix B Comments: 113733-001 File Name: R-APPB.doc Last Saved On: 4/20/99 10:24 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED a) A person calling your modem will hear a short burst of ringing before the modem answers.
C-1 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: S-APPC.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 9:27 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Appendix C Electrostatic Discharge A discharge of static electricity from fingers or other electrostatic conductors may damage electronic components.
C-2 Electrostatic Discharge Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: S-APPC.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 9:27 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Grounding Methods If insta.
D-1 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: T-APPD.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 9:54 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Appendix D Specifications Computer Dimensions Computer Dimensions Dimension U.S. Metric Height 0.88 in 22.
D-2 Specifications Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: T-APPD.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 9:54 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Operating Environment Continued Max.
D-3 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: T-APPD.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 9:54 AM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Port and COM Port Settings Continued Infrared port COM3 3E8h - 3Efh 3 5 Internal modem COM2 2F8h - 2FFh 11 3 NOTE: If the computer is running Windows NT 4.
Index - 1 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: U-INDX.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 4:00 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Index A About This Guide xiii AC Adapter 1-2 AC power conservation level (Windows NT 4.
Index - 2 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: U-INDX.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 4:00 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED C cable modem 1-2, 2-4, 7-1, 7-5 network 2-3.
Index - 3 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: U-INDX.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 4:00 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED setup password, setting, changing, deleting .
Index - 4 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: U-INDX.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 4:00 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED starting up from 5-9 troubleshooting 15 -8 E.
Index - 5 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: U-INDX.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 4:00 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED restoring from 4-4, 4-5, 4-7 hibernation fil.
Index - 6 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: U-INDX.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 4:00 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED K keyboard components, illustrated 2 -1 sett.
Index - 7 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: U-INDX.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 4:00 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED microphone disabled by external microphone 9.
Index - 8 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: U-INDX.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 4:00 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED O online resources, accessing 1 -1 operating.
Index - 9 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: U-INDX.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 4:00 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED troubleshooting 15 -4 power preferences, set.
Index - 10 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: U-INDX.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 4:00 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED RJ-11 jack 2-4, 7-1, 7-5, D-3 RJ-11 modem c.
Index - 11 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: U-INDX.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 4:00 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED reinstalling 13-4 RingCentral Fax 7-2 ROMPa.
Index - 12 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: U-INDX.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 4:00 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED setting, in Windows 95 4-18, 4-19 setting, .
Index - 13 Writer: Carey Gregg Project: Comments: 113733-001 File Name: U-INDX.doc Last Saved On: 4/1/99 4:00 PM COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED U ultraviolet light, affecting computer 13-.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Compaq M300 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Compaq M300 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Compaq M300 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Compaq M300 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Compaq M300, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Compaq M300.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Compaq M300. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Compaq M300 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.