HP (Hewlett-Packard) 311245-001 manual

b Star tup an d Ref erence Gu ide Com p a q No t e b o ok S e ries Doc ument P art Number: 3112 4 5 -001 June 2003 Part 1: Startup The Startup part of this guide explains ho w to set up your notebook for the first time. Part 2: Reference The Reference part of this guide explains ho w to identify and use the hardware and software features on your no[...]

Cont ent s 1S t a r t u p 2 Hardware 3 Keyboard 4P o w e r 5 Drives and Drive Media 6M u l t i m e d i a 7C o m m u n i c a t i o n s 8 Hardware Options and Upgrades 9 Software Updates, Restorations and Utilities A Specifications Index CPQ-311245-001.book Page ii Tu esday, April 1, 2003 3:55 PM[...]

Startup and R ef er ence Guide—P art 1 1–1 Pa r t - 1 Startu p This Startup and Refer ence Guide provides information about setting up and using your notebook. ■ T o set up your notebook hardware and softw are for the f irst time, follo w the procedures in this “Startup” part. ■ T o learn more about using your notebook, refer to the rem[...]

1–2 St artup and Re fer ence Gui de—P ar t 1 Star t up Set ting Up th e Hardw are T o set up the notebook for the f irst time, you need the notebook, the A C adapter 1 , the power cord 2 , and the battery pack 3 . During hardware setup, you will: ■ Insert the battery pack into the notebook, so the battery can begin to char ge as soon as the n[...]

Star t up Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 1 1–3 Insertin g a B at t er y P ac k T o insert the battery pack into the battery bay: 1. T urn the notebook underside up on a flat surface. 2. Insert the alignment tab on the battery pack into the alignment slot on the notebook 1 . 3. T ilt the battery pack downwa rd until it snaps into place 2 . [...]

1–4 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 1 Star t up Openin g th e Notebook T o open the notebook: 1. Place the notebook display side up on a flat surface near an electrical outlet. 2. Slide the display release latch 1 as you raise the display 2 . Opening the notebook CPQ-311245-001.book Page 4 Tu esday, April 1, 2003 3:55 PM[...]

Star t up Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 1 1–5 Conn ectin g t he N otebook to External P o wer T o connect the notebook to e xternal AC po wer: 1. Plug the A C adapter cable into the power connector 1 . 2. Plug the po wer cord into the AC adapter 2 , then into an electrical outlet 3 . When the notebook is recei ving external power , the ba[...]

1–6 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 1 Star t up C hargin g a Ne w B a t ter y P ac k The battery pack you inserted earli er begins to charge as soon as the notebook is connected to extern al po wer . Charge status is indicated by the battery light. ■ The battery light is on and amber while a battery pack inserted into the notebook is ch[...]

Star t up Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 1 1–7 T urning O n t he N otebook T o turn on the notebook, press the po wer button 1 . When the notebook turns on, the po wer/standby light 2 turns on, and you are prompted to begin softw are setup. T urning on the notebook If the notebook does not turn on: ■ Make sure that the A C adapter is sec[...]

1–8 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 1 Star t up Set ting U p t he Sof t war e Ä CAUTION: T o pre ven t file cor ruption and ensur e that the correc t driv ers are ins talled, install so ftwar e only w hen the notebook is connected to ext ernal pow er thro ugh the A C adapter . During the installati on: ■ Do not unplug the notebook fr o[...]

Star t up Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 1 1–9 Installin g Option al Soft ware Step-by-step instructions for installing and using man y of the applications and utilities included with the notebook are provided later in this guide. If you prefer to install optional software no w , the follo wing information may be helpful. T o install an ap[...]

1–10 Startup and R efer ence Guide—P ar t 1 Star t up Set ting Regional and Dis p lay Pref erences K eyboard language and other regional preferences, such as time, date, and currency format, are set in the Re gional Options windo w of the operating system. T o access the Regional Options windo w , select Start > Control Panel > Date, T im[...]

Star t up Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 1 1–11 Protectin g t he Notebook from Pow e r S u r g e s T o protect the notebook from the po wer surges that may be caused by an uncertain po wer supply or an electrical storm: ■ Plug the notebook po wer cord into an optional, high-quality surge protector . Surge protectors are a vailable from m[...]

1–12 Startup and R efer ence Guide—P ar t 1 Star t up Using t he N otebook Safely This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital de vice, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. For more safety and re gulatory information, as well as instructions for protecting the notebook against electrostatic discharge[...]

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Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 2–1 2 Har dw a r e Conte nts Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–2 Top . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–3 TouchPad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–3 Keys and A[...]

2–2 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 2 Har dw are Disp lay Display Displa y release latch Opens the notebook. CPQ-311245-001.book Page 2 Tu esday, April 1, 2003 3:55 PM[...]

Hard war e Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 2–3 To p To u c h Pa d To p : To u c h P a d 1 T ouchP ad on/off button Enables/disab les the T o uchP ad. 2 T ouchP ad* Mov es the pointer and selects or activa tes items on the screen. 3 T ouchP ad light On: T ouchP ad is enabled. 4 T ouchP ad scroll zones (2)* Scroll upward or do wnward. 5 Lef[...]

2–4 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 2 Har dw are Keys a n d A n t e n n a T op: Ke ys and Antenna 1 Fn ke y Combines with other ke ys to perform system tasks. F or example , pressing Fn+F7 increases screen brightness. 2 Function ke ys (12) P erform s ystem and application tasks. When combined with the Fn ke y , the function ke ys F1 and F[...]

Hard war e Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 2–5 Pow e r C o n t r o l s T op: P ower Contr ols 1 P ower b utton* When the notebook is: ■ Off, press to turn on the notebook. ■ On, briefly press to initiate Hiber nation. ■ In Standby , br iefly press to resume from Standby . ■ In Hibernation, br iefly press to restore from Hibernatio[...]

2–6 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 2 Har dw are Lights T op: Lights 1 Num lock light On: Num lock or the internal ke ypad is on. 2 Caps lock light On: Caps lock is on. 3 Mute light On: V olume is muted. 4 Wireless de vice light (av ailable on select models) On: An optional internal wireless device is turned on. 5 Batter y light On: The n[...]

Hard war e Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 2–7 Audio Bu t tons and S peak ers T op: A udio Buttons and Speakers 1 Increase volume b utton Increases system volume . 2 Decrease volume b utton Decreases system volume . 3 Mute button Mutes or restores volume . 4 Stereo speakers (2) Produce stereo sound. CPQ-311245-001.book Page 7 Tu esday, Ap[...]

2–8 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 2 Har dw are Fron t P an e l Front P anel 1 SD Card light On: An SD Card or MMC is being accessed. 2 SD (Secure Digital) Card slot Suppor ts SD Cards and MMCs (multimedia cards). 3 Microphone jack Connects an op tional monaural or stereo microphone. 4 A udio-out jack Connects optional headphones or powe[...]

Hard war e Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 2–9 Rear P an e l Conn ectors an d Jac ks Rear P anel: Connectors and Jacks 1 External monitor connector Connects an optional V GA external monitor or projector . 2 S-Video jack Connects an optional S-Video de vice, such as a tele vision, VCR, camcorder , projector , or video capture card. 3 USB [...]

2–10 Startup and R efer ence Guide—P ar t 2 Har dw are Ve n t Rear P anel: V ent Exhaust ve nt* Provides airflow to cool internal components. Ä T o prev ent overheating, do not obstruct vents . Do not allow a hard surf ace, such as a printer, or a soft surf ace, such as pillows or thick rugs or clothing, to bloc k airflow . *The notebook has 3[...]

Hard war e Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 2–11 Left Sid e Left Side 1 PC Card slot Suppor ts an optional T ype I or T ype II 32-bit (CardBus) or 16-bit PC Card. 2 PC Card eject button Ejects an optional PC Card from the PC Card slot. 3 Optical drive* Suppor ts an optical disc. *The type of optical drive , f or e xampl e a CD , D VD , or [...]

2–12 Startup and R efer ence Guide—P ar t 2 Har dw are Right Si de Right Side 1 Antenna (av ailable on select models and not visible from outside the notebook) * Sends and receives wireless de vice signals. 2 Infrared por t Provides wireless communication between the notebook and an optional IrD A-compliant device. 3 P ower connector Connects a[...]

Hard war e Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 2–13 Under side Bay s and M emor y Com partm ent Underside: Ba ys and Memory Compar tment 1 Batter y ba y Holds a battery pack. 2 Batter y pack release latch Relea ses a batter y pack from the batter y ba y . 3 Memor y compar tment Contains 1 memor y slot f or an optional 128-MB, 256-MB , 512-MB,[...]

2–14 Startup and R efer ence Guide—P ar t 2 Har dw are Doc king Conn ec tor and V ents Underside: Doc king Connector and V ent 1 Docking connector* Connects t he notebook to an optional por t replicator . 2 V ents (3) Allow airflo w to cool inter nal components. Ä T o prev ent overheating, use the notebook only on hard surf aces which cannot o[...]

Hard war e Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 2–15 Labels The labels af fixed to the noteboo k and some notebook components provide information you may need when troubleshooting system problems or trav eling internationally with the notebook. ■ The Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label contains the Product K ey number . Y ou may need[...]

2–16 Startup and R efer ence Guide—P ar t 2 Har dw are Addition al Stand ard Com ponents The components included with the notebook v ary by region, country , notebook model, and the optional hardware ordered. The follo wing sections identify the standard external accessories and components included with most notebook models. Ca bl es and C ord [...]

Hard war e Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 2–17 Ada pters and Ba t ter y P ac k Additional Standar d Components: Adapters and Battery Pac k 1 A C adapter Conv er ts AC pow er to DC power . 2 Countr y-specific modem adapter (included by region as required) Adapts the modem cable to a non-RJ-11 telephone jack. 3 Japan-specific outlet adapte[...]

2–18 Startup and R efer ence Guide—P ar t 2 Har dw are Restoration and Doc umen tation CDs CDs for repairing or reinstalling software and for obtaining supplementary information about the notebook are included with the notebook. ■ For information about restoring, repairing, or reinstalling software, refer to Chapter 9, “So ftware Updates, R[...]

Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 3–1 3 Key b o a r d Conte nts TouchPad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–2 Identifying TouchPad Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–2 Using the TouchPad. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–3 Setting TouchPad Preferences . . . . . . . . . [...]

3–2 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 2 Key b o a r d To u c h P a d Iden tifying T ouc hP a d Com ponents The T ouchP ad includes the following components: Identifying T ouchP ad components 1 T ouchPad 4 T ouchPad on/off b utton 2 Left and right T ouchPad b uttons 5 T ouchPad light 3 T ouchPad scroll z ones (2) CPQ-311245-001.book Page 2 T[...]

Key b o a r d Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 3–3 Using t he T ouc hP ad The T ouchP ad provides the navigation, selection, and scroll functions of an optional external mouse. ■ T o mo ve the pointer , slide your finger across the T ouchP ad surface in the direction you want to mo ve the pointer . ■ If the pointer continues to mov e a[...]

3–4 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 2 Key b o a r d Hot k e y s Iden tifying H otk e y s Hotke ys are preset combinations of the Fn key 1 and one of the function ke ys 2 . The icons on the function ke ys F1 and F3 through F12 represent the hotke y functions av ailable on the notebook. Identify ing hotke ys CPQ-311245-001.book Page 4 Tu es[...]

Key b o a r d Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 3–5 Hotk e y Quick Re fer ence The follo wing table identifies the default hotke y functions. For information about changing the function of the Fn+F5 hotke ys, see the “Setting Po wer Control Preferences” section in Chapter 4. Hotk e y Pr ocedu res T o use a hotke ys command on the notebo[...]

3–6 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 2 Key b o a r d Hotk e y Comm ands Open Help an d Suppor t Window (Fn+F1 ) The Fn+F1 hotkeys open the Help and Support windo w . From the Help and Support windo w you can access general information about your notebook, links to software updates and online technical support specialists, and other support[...]

Key b o a r d Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 3–7 T o restore from Hibernation or resume from Standb y , briefly press the po wer button. For more information about using Standby and Hibernation, refer to Chapter 4, “Po wer . ” For information about changing the function of the Fn+F5 hotkeys, refer in Chapter 4 to the “Setting Po we[...]

3–8 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 2 Key b o a r d Stop an Audio CD or D VD (Fn+F1 0) The Fn+F10 hotke ys stop the play of an audio CD or D VD that is playing. Pla y Previous T rac k of an Audio CD or DVD (Fn+F1 1 ) The Fn+F11 hotke ys play the prev iously played track of an audio CD or D VD that is playing. P lay Ne xt T rack of an Au d[...]

Key b o a r d Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 3–9 T urnin g t he K e ypa d On an d Of f When the ke ypad is of f, press Fn+num lk 1 to turn the keypad on. When the ke ypad is on, press Fn+num lk to turn the ke ypad off. The num lock light 2 turns on when the ke ypad is on. Identifying the Fn and num lk k ey s and the num lock li ght S wit[...]

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Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 4–1 4 Pow e r Conte nts Understanding Standby, Hibernation and Shutdown . . . . 4–2 Standby . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2 Hibernation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2 Shutdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

4–2 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 2 Po w e r Und erstandin g Standb y , Hiberna tion and Shu tdo wn This section describes Standby , Hibernation, and shutdo wn and explains when to implement them. Standb y , Hibernation, and shutdo wn procedures are provided later in the chapter . Standby and Hibernation are energy-sa ving features that[...]

Po w e r Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 4–3 ■ T o determine whether the notebook is in Hibernation or turned of f, press the power bu tton: ❏ If the notebook is in Hibernation, your work returns to the screen. ❏ If the notebook is of f, Windo ws loads. ■ Hibernation is enabled by defa ult, but can be disabled. T o pre vent loss o[...]

4–4 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 2 Po w e r C hoosin g Standb y , Hi berna tion or Shutdow n If you plan to r esume shortly: Initiate Standby for shorter times and Hibernation for longer times or po wer conservation. The amount of time a battery pack can support Standby or Hibernation or hold a charge v aries by notebook conf iguration[...]

Po w e r Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 4–5 Using Stan db y , H iberna tion and Shut do wn Procedures This section explains the def ault Standby , Hibernation, and shutdo wn procedures and includes information about turning the display on or of f. Iden tifying P o wer Controls and In dica tors Standby , Hibernation, shutdo wn, and displa[...]

4–6 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 2 Po w e r T urning t h e Notebook or Dis pl ay On or Of f Using Emerg ency Shu tdo wn Procedures If the notebook does not respond to the W indows shutdo wn procedure (Start > T urn Of f Computer > Turn Off), try the follo wing emergency shutdo wn procedures in the sequence provided: ■ If the no[...]

Po w e r Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 4–7 Initia ting or Resuming from Standby T ask Procedure Result User-initiated Standby With the notebook on, use either of the f ollowing procedures: ■ Press the Fn+F5 hotke ys. ■ Select Star t > T urn off Computer > Stand by . ■ P ower/standb y light flashes. ■ Screen clears. System-[...]

4–8 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 2 Po w e r Initia ting or Restorin g from Hiberna tion T ask Procedure Result User-initiated Hibernation With the notebook on, use either of the f ollowing procedures: ■ Briefly press the power button. ■ Select Star t > Shut Down > Hibernate. (If the Hiber nate option is not displa yed, press [...]

Po w e r Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 4–9 Set ting P o wer Control Pref erences By default, when the notebook is on: ■ Briefly pressing the po wer button initiates Hibernation. ■ Pressing the Fn+F5 hotke ys, called the “sleep button” in the operating system, initiates Standby . ■ The display switch turns of f the display . Th[...]

4–10 Startup and R efer ence Guide—P ar t 2 Po w e r Using B a t ter y P o w er Iden tifying t he B a t ter y and P o wer/Standb y Lights Battery pack procedures refer to the: 1 Po wer/standby light 2 Battery light Identifying the battery and po we r/standby li ghts CPQ-311245-001.book Pa ge 10 Tuesday, Apri l 1, 2003 3:55 PM[...]

Po w e r Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 4–11 S witc hing B et w een B a t ter y and External Pow e r The notebook switches between external po wer and battery po wer according to the av ailability of external po wer . T o conserve the charge in an inserted battery pack, the notebook runs on external po wer whenev er external po wer is av[...]

4–12 Startup and R efer ence Guide—P ar t 2 Po w e r Monitoring t he C h arge in a B at ter y Pack Obtaining Acc urate C h arge Information T o increase the accurac y of all battery charge displays: ■ Allo w the battery pack to discharge to less than 10 percent of a full charge through normal use before char ging it. ■ Charge the battery pa[...]

Po w e r Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 4–13 Managi ng Lo w- Bat tery Co nditio ns The information in this section describes default alerts and system responses. Iden tifying Low-Bat ter y Con ditions When the battery pack is the only po wer source for the notebook and drops to 10 percent of a full charge, the notebook has reached a low-[...]

4–14 Startup and R efer ence Guide—P ar t 2 Po w e r Calib rating a B a t ter y P ac k When to Calib rate Even if a battery pack is hea vily used, it should not be necessary to calibrate it more than once a month. It is not necessary to calibrate a ne w battery pack before first use. Calibrate the battery pack under the follo wing conditions: ?[...]

Po w e r Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 4–15 If you use the notebook occasionally during the discharge procedure and hav e set energy-sa ving timeouts, expect the follo wing performance from your system during the discharge process: ■ The monitor will not turn of f automatically . ■ Hard dri ve speed will not decrease automatically w[...]

4–16 Startup and R efer ence Guide—P ar t 2 Po w e r Recharging t he B at ter y Pack 1. Connect the notebook to external po wer and keep the notebook connected until the battery pack is fully recharged and the battery light turns green. Y ou can use the notebook while the battery pack is recharging, b ut the battery pack will charge faster if t[...]

Po w e r Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 4–17 Ba t ter y Conser v a tion Set tin gs an d Procedures Using the follo w ing battery conserv ation settings and procedures extends the run time of a battery pack. ■ T urn of f wireless and local area network (LAN) connections and exit modem applications wh en you are not using them. ■ Disco[...]

4–18 Startup and R efer ence Guide—P ar t 2 Po w e r Rep l a c i n g a B a t ter y P a c k Ä CAUTION: T o pre vent los s of w ork when r emov ing a bat tery pack that is the only po wer s ource , initiate Hibernati on or turn off the noteboo k befo re re moving the battery pack . T o replace the battery pack: 1. T urn the notebook underside up[...]

Po w e r Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 4–19 ❏ T o insert a battery pack, in sert the alignment tab on the battery pack into the alignment slot on the notebook 1 , then tilt the battery pack do wnward until it snaps into place 2 . Inserting a batter y pack 2. T o restore from Hibernation or to turn on the notebook, press the po wer but[...]

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Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 5–1 5 Driv es and Driv e M edia Conte nts Understanding Drive and Drive Media Terms . . . . . . . . . 5–2 Caring for Drives and Drive Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–3 Adding a Drive to the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–4 Using the IDE Drive Light . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

5–2 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 2 Dri ves and Dr iv e Media Und erstandin g Driv e an d Driv e Medi a Te r m s Har d drives are for the permanent storage of data files and of software such as system f iles, applications, and driv ers. A hard dri ve is sometimes called a har d disk drive. Diskette drives support disk ettes , which are [...]

Dri ves and Dr iv e Media Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 5–3 C a ri n g fo r D rives an d D rive M e di a Ä CAUTION: T o prev ent damage to the notebook or a dri ve and los s of work: ■ Do not re move the inter nal hard dri ve e xcept fo r repair or re placement . For ins tructions , see the“Replac ing the Internal Hard Dri ve ” s[...]

5–4 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 2 Dri ves and Dr iv e Media Addin g a Driv e to th e S ystem The internal hard dri ve and optical driv e are standard features of the notebook. The type of optical dri ve varies b y notebook model. An optional dri ve can be added to the system by connecting it, as instructed in the dri ve documentation,[...]

Dri ves and Dr iv e Media Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 5–5 Inser ting or Remo ving a Dis c Insertin g a Disc 1. T urn on the notebook. 2. Press the release button 1 on the dri ve bezel to release the media tray , then pull the tray outward until it is fully extended 2 . 3. Position a CD or one-sided D VD ov er the tray , label side up.[...]

5–6 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 2 Dri ves and Dr iv e Media Remo ving a Dis c ( With P ow er) 1. T urn on the notebook. 2. Press the release button 1 on the dri ve bezel to release the media tray , then pull the tray outward until it is fully extended 2 . 3. Remov e the disc from the tray by gently pushing down on the spindle while pu[...]

Dri ves and Dr iv e Media Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 5–7 Remo ving a Disc ( Wit hou t P ow er) If the notebook is turned of f or if no power is a v ailable, the release button on the optical dri ve will not w ork. T o remove a disc from an optical dri ve without using the release button: 1. Insert the end of a small object like a pap[...]

5–8 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 2 Dri ves and Dr iv e Media Pl ay i n g a D i s c Y ou can play a CD in a CD dri ve or a D VD drive. Y ou can play a D VD only in a D VD drive. The information in this section a pplies to most optical dri ves and most disc software. F or information about specific disc software, including W indows Media[...]

Dri ves and Dr iv e Media Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 5–9 Protectin g Pla yback Ä CAUTION: Inserting or r emov ing any de vi ce while r unning any multimedia appli cation may pa use or stop the pla y . Ä CAUTION: Initiating S tandby or Hibern ation w hile playing a dr iv e medium may s top the play or diminish the quality of the pla[...]

5–10 Startup and R efer ence Guide—P ar t 2 Dri ves and Dr iv e Media Set ting t h e Boot O rder By default, the notebook starts up from the internal hard dri ve. Y ou can set the notebook to start up from any bootable CD or D VD in the optical driv e. A bootable CD or D VD contains files needed by the notebook to start up and operate properly [...]

Dri ves and Dr iv e Media Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 5–11 5. T urn the notebook underside up. 6. Remov e the 2 hard drive retaining scre ws. Re mov ing the hard dri ve r etaining sc re ws CPQ-311245-001.book Pa ge 11 Tuesday, Apri l 1, 2003 3:55 PM[...]

5–12 Startup and R efer ence Guide—P ar t 2 Dri ves and Dr iv e Media 7. T o remo ve a hard dri ve, grasp the hard dri ve assembly (the hard dri ve, the hard driv e cover , and the hard driv e bracket) using the hard dri ve recess 1 . T ilt the hard drive assembly upward 2 , then pull the assembly from the hard dri ve bay 3 . Remo v ing an inte[...]

Dri ves and Dr iv e Media Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 5–13 8. T o insert a hard dri ve, insert the 2 alignment tabs on the hard dri ve cov er into the 2 alignment slots on the hard drive bay 1 , then tilt the hard dri ve assembly downw ard into the hard drive bay until it is seated 2 . Inserting an internal har d dri ve int o the hard[...]

5–14 Startup and R efer ence Guide—P ar t 2 Dri ves and Dr iv e Media 9. If you hav e inserted a hard driv e, reinsert the 2 hard drive retaining scre ws. (If you remov ed but did not replace a hard dri ve, put the retaining screws in a safe place.) Replac ing the hard dri ve r etaining sc r ew CPQ-311245-001.book Pa ge 14 Tuesday, Apri l 1, 20[...]

Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 6–1 6 Multim edia Conte nts Adjusting Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–2 Using the Internal Speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–3 Connecting an Audio Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–3 Connecting an S-Video Device . . . . . .[...]

6–2 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 2 Multimedia Adjus ting V olume V olume can be adjusted b y using the audio buttons on the notebook or by using operating system or application v olume control software. The mute b utton overrides all software v olume settings. T o adjust v olume using the audio buttons: ■ T o increase v olume, press [...]

Multimedia Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 6–3 Using t he Intern al Speak ers The internal speakers play sound in stereo from applications, the operating system, games, dri ve media, the Internet, and other sources. If an external de vice, such as a headset, is connected to the audio-out jack, the internal speakers are disabled. Identif y[...]

6–4 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 2 Multimedia The notebook has 2 audio jacks: ■ The microphone jack 1 connects an optional monaural or stereo microphone. If a monaural microphone is connected, the same information is recorded on both channels. ■ The audio-out jack 2 , sometimes called a line-out jack, connects headphones or po were[...]

Multimedia Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 6–5 Conne c ting an S- Vide o De vice Con necting the Audio The S-V ideo jack supports video signals only . If you are setting up a configura tion that combines audio and video functions, such as playing a D VD movie on your notebook and displaying it on your tele vision, you will need a standard[...]

6–6 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 2 Multimedia T urnin g a Video De vice On and O f f T o turn on a video de vice that is connected to the notebook, start or restart the notebook. Or , repeatedly press the Fn+F4 hotkeys to switch the image. Pressing the Fn+F4 hotke ys switches the image among the notebook display , any connected display[...]

Multimedia Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 6–7 Using M ultimedia Sof t war e Using Windo ws Media Pla yer Use W indows Media Player primarily for playing audio CDs. Although video CDs can be played using W indows Media Player , InterV ideo W inDVD pro vides higher quality playback. T o open W indo ws Media Player, insert a CD into the opt[...]

6–8 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 2 Multimedia ❏ If the Microsoft W indows XP AppPick er window is not displayed, select Start > All Programs > InterV ideo W inD VD > InterV ideo W inD VD. 3. Follo w the instructions on the screen. Mana ging DV D Region Setting s Most D VDs that contain copyrighted files also contain re gion [...]

Multimedia Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 6–9 Using E asy CD Creator Easy CD Creator is a data transfer utility that enables you to create or duplicate optical dri ve media. The utility is installed on select models and can be used with any CD or D VD supported by any optical dri ve in the system. When Easy CD Creator is insta lled, a ?[...]

6–10 Startup and R efer ence Guide—P ar t 2 Multimedia Preparing to Use Easy CD Creator Ä CAUTION: T o pre ven t loss o f work and damage to a CD or D VD: ■ Bef or e writing to a CD or D VD , co nnect the notebook to a r eliable ext ernal pow er source . Do not wr ite to a CD or DVD while the notebook is running on battery pow er . ■ Bef o[...]

Multimedia Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 6–11 Forma t tin g Rec ordi ng M ed ia Y ou can purchase optical dri ve media that either are or are not formatted for DirectCD. ■ T o use DirectCD, use a CD or D VD formatted for DirectCD. ■ T o use Easy CD Creator or CD Copier , do not use a CD or D VD formatted for DirectCD. T o erase Dire[...]

6–12 Startup and R efer ence Guide—P ar t 2 Multimedia ■ Auto Insert Notification settings are selected through the operating system. ■ T o select Disk-at-once settings: 1.Select Start > All Programs > Roxio Easy CD Creator 5 > Applications > CD Copier . 2. Select the Advanced tab . 3. Clear the Disk-at-Once check box. 4. Select[...]

Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 7–1 7 Comm unica tions Conte nts Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–2 Connecting the Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–3 Using the Modem While Traveling Internationally . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–[...]

7–2 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 2 Comm un ica tion s Modem All notebook models include an RJ-11 telephone jack, and some models ship with a preinstalled modem. A modem cable with RJ-11 connectors at each end is included with select models. Y ou need a modem cable to connect a modem. If your model did not include a modem cable, a modem[...]

Comm unic at ion s Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 7–3 Conne c ting the Modem Selec ting C onnec tors A modem must be connected to an analog telephone line. Å W ARNING : To re d u c e t h e ri s k o f e l ec t ri c s h o ck, f i re, o r d a m a g e t o t h e equipment , do not plug a telephone cable into the RJ- 45 netw ork jack . Ä CAU[...]

7–4 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 2 Comm un ica tion s Connec tin g a Modem to an RJ- 1 1 Jac k T o connect a modem to an analog telephone line that has an RJ-11 telephone jack: 1. Identify the RJ-11 1 jack on the notebook. 2. If your modem cable has noise suppression circuitry 2 , which pre vents interference with TV and radio receptio[...]

Comm unic at ion s Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 7–5 Connec tin g a Modem with an Ad apter T o connect a modem to an analog telephone line that does not hav e an RJ-11 telephone jack: 1. Identify the RJ-11 jack 1 on the notebook. 2. If the modem cable has noise suppression circuitry 2 , which pre vents interference with TV and radio rec[...]

7–6 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 2 Comm un ica tion s Using t he Modem While T rav eling Interna tionally An internal modem is configured to function in, and meet the operating standards of, the country in which you purchased the notebook. T o use an internal m odem in other countries, you must add country-specific modem conf iguration[...]

Comm unic at ion s Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 7–7 4. Select a country or region for the ne w location from the Country/Region list. If you select a country or regi on that is not supported b y the modem, the country configuration def aults to USA or UK. 5. Select the OK button > OK b utton. Solving T rav el Conn ec tion Problems I[...]

7–8 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 2 Comm un ica tion s Ch ec k th e T eleph one Number Dial the telephone number on the telephone, verify that the remote modem is answering, then hang up. Ch ec k th e Dial T on e If a modem recei ves a dial tone it does not recognize, the modem will not dial and will display a No Dial T one error messag[...]

Comm unic at ion s Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 7–9 7. Select your modem > Properties button > Modem tab . 8. Clear the W ait For Dial T one Before Dialing check box. 9. Select the OK button > OK b utton. Accessing Comm unication Sof t war e T o access preinstalled modem software, including softw are for terminal emulation and[...]

7–10 Startup and R efer ence Guide—P ar t 2 Comm un ica tion s Netw or k All notebook models ship with an RJ-45 network jack. A network cable with RJ-45 connectors at eac h end is included with select models. The notebook can be connected to a network whether or not the internal modem is connected to a telephone line. If your notebook is connec[...]

Comm unic at ion s Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 7–11 Con necting the Netw or k Cable A network cable has an 8-pin RJ -45 network connector at each end and may contain noise suppressi on circuitry , which prev ents interference with TV and radio reception. T o connect the cable: 1. Identify the RJ-45 network jack 1 on the notebook. 2. O[...]

7–12 Startup and R efer ence Guide—P ar t 2 Comm un ica tion s T urning a N et w ork Connec tion O ff an d On T o conserv e power , turn off a netw ork connection you are not using. ■ T o turn of f a network connection, log of f the network, then disconnect the network cable. ■ T o turn on a network connectio n, connect the netw ork cable, [...]

Comm unic at ion s Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 7–13 Infrared signals are sent through an in visible beam of infrared light and must hav e an unobstructed line of sight. Infrared performance may v ary with the performance of infrared peripherals, the distance and angle between infrared de vices, and the applications being used. L inkin[...]

7–14 Startup and R efer ence Guide—P ar t 2 Comm un ica tion s ■ Shield the ports from direct sunlight, flashing incandescent light, and fluorescent light. ■ Be sure that signals from a remote control or other wireless de vice (such as a cell phone, a headset, or an audio device) do not aim at either port. ■ During the transmission, do no[...]

Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 8–1 8 Har dw a re Opt io ns an d Upg rade s Conte nts Connecting a Powered Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–2 Connecting a USB Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–2 Using a PC Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–3 Selecting a PC[...]

8–2 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 2 Hard war e Options and Upgrades Conn ec ting a P o wer ed D e vice T o connect the notebook to an optional e xternal device that has a po wer cord: 1. Be sure the de vice is turned off. 2. Connect the de vice to the jack or connector on the notebook specified b y the device manuf acturer . 3. Plug the[...]

H a rdwa re O p t io n s a n d U p g ra d e s Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 8–3 By default, USB de vices function only while the operating system is loaded. T o use a USB ke yboard or hub connected to a USB connector on the notebook during startup (before W indows loads) or in a non-W indows application or utility , enable USB legac y s[...]

8–4 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 2 Hard war e Options and Upgrades Con figur ing a P C Car d Ä CAUTION: If y ou install all of the softwa re or any o f the enablers pr ovi ded by a PC C ard manuf actur er , you may not be a ble to use other PC Car ds. If y ou are instru cted b y the documentation inc luded with yo ur PC Card to ins ta[...]

H a rdwa re O p t io n s a n d U p g ra d e s Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 8–5 Stopp ing an d Remo ving a PC Card Ä CAUTION: T o preve nt lo ss of work or an u nres po n sive system, st op t he PC C a rd b e fo re re m ovi n g it. ✎ Stopping a PC Card, e ven if it is not in use, conserves po wer . 1. Close all applications and compl[...]

8–6 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 2 Hard war e Options and Upgrades Using an SD C ard or MMC Ä CAUTION: T o prev ent damage to the SD Car d connectors: ■ Use minimal f orce w hen inserting an SD Card or MMC int o an SD Car d slot. ■ Do not mo ve or transport the notebook w hile an SD Card or MM C is inserted. SD (Secure Digital) Ca[...]

H a rdwa re O p t io n s a n d U p g ra d e s Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 8–7 Inser ting an SD C ard or MMC T o insert an SD Card or MMC: 1. Hold the card label-side up with the connectors facing the notebook. 2. Gently push the card into the SD Card slot until the card is seated. (The card will extend outwa rd slightly beyond the not[...]

8–8 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 2 Hard war e Options and Upgrades Remo ving an SD C ard or MMC T o remo ve an SD Card or MMC: 1. Close all applications and complete all acti vities that are supported by the card. (T o stop a data transfer , select the cancel button in the operating system Cop ying window .) 2. Push the card inward unt[...]

H a rdwa re O p t io n s a n d U p g ra d e s Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 8–9 Inc reasing Memor y Y ou can increase the amount of RAM (random access memory) in the notebook with an optional Compaq-approv ed memory module. The notebook memory slot supports one 128-MB, 256-MB, 512-MB, or 1024-MB memory module. Some notebook models ship [...]

8–10 Startup and R efer ence Guide—P ar t 2 Hard war e Options and Upgrades Remo ving or Inser ting a M emor y Module Å W ARNING : T o pre vent e xposur e to electri cal shock, acce ss only the memory compar tment during this pr ocedure . The memory compar tment and the battery and hard dr iv e bay s are the only u ser-acce ssible inter nal co[...]

H a rdwa re O p t io n s a n d U p g ra d e s Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 8–11 5. T urn the notebook underside up. 6. Remov e the memory compartment screw 1 , then lift up and remov e the memory compartment cover 2 . Opening the memory compartment CPQ-311245-001.book Pa ge 11 Tuesday, Apri l 1, 2003 3:55 PM[...]

8–12 Startup and R efer ence Guide—P ar t 2 Hard war e Options and Upgrades 7. Remov e or insert the memory module. T o remo ve a memory module: a. Pull aw ay the retention clips on each side of the module 1 . (The module tilts upward.) b . Grasp the edges of the module and gently pull the module out of the memory slot 2 . c. T o protect a memo[...]

H a rdwa re O p t io n s a n d U p g ra d e s Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 8–13 T o insert a memory module: a. Align the ke yed (notched) edge of the module with the ke yed area in the memory slot 1 . b . W ith the module at a 45-degree angle from the surface of the memory compartment, press the module into the memory slot until it is [...]

8–14 Startup and R efer ence Guide—P ar t 2 Hard war e Options and Upgrades 8. Align the tabs on the memory compartment cov er with the cov er slots on the notebook, then tilt the cover do wnward until it is seated 1 . 9. Reinsert and tighten the memory compartment scre w 2 . 10. Replace the battery pack (if you remov ed a battery pack at the b[...]

H a rdwa re O p t io n s a n d U p g ra d e s Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 8–15 Connec tin g an O ptional C ab le Loc k ✎ The purpose of security solutions is to act as a deterrent. These solutions do not pre vent the product from being mishandled or stolen. An optional cable lock is a security de vice that prevents unauthorized remo[...]

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Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 9–1 9 Soft war e U pd a tes , Restorations an d U tilities Conte nts Updating Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9–2 Preparing for a Software Update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9–2 Downloading and Installing an Up date . . . . . . . . . . . 9–4 Backing Up and Rest[...]

9–2 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 2 Softwar e Updates, Re storations and Utiliti es Updat ing S oftw ar e For optimal notebook performance and to mak e sure your notebook remains compatible with changing technologies, install the latest versions of the softw are provided with your notebook as they become a vailable. T o update notebook [...]

Softwar e Updates, R estorati ons and Utilities Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 9–3 The product name, notebook mode l, and notebook serial number are also displayed in the same se ction of the Setup utility that displays R OM information, as described in the next section. Accessing Notebook ROM Information T o determine whether an a vaila[...]

9–4 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 2 Softwar e Updates, Re storations and Utiliti es Do wnloadin g and Ins talling an U pda te Most software at the Compaq W eb site is packaged in a compressed file called a SoftP aq . Some R OM updates may be packaged in a compressed file called a RomP aq . Other R OM updates may be provided as a CPQFlas[...]

Softwar e Updates, R estorati ons and Utilities Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 9–5 2. Follo w the instructions on the screen to identify your notebook and access the R OM update you want to do wnload. 3. At the do wnload area: a. Record the date, name, or other identifier of an y R OM update that is later than the R OM currently installe[...]

9–6 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 2 Softwar e Updates, Re storations and Utiliti es Do wnloadin g and Installin g a Non -ROM SoftP a q T o update software other than a R OM update: 1. Access the page at the Compaq W eb site that provides software for your notebook: Sele ct Start > Help and Support, then select a software update link.[...]

Softwar e Updates, R estorati ons and Utilities Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 9–7 Ba c king U p and Restorin g Da ta The System Restore utility enables you to safeguard your system files and functional conf igurations by using System Restore points. System Restore points are restor able, benchmark “snapshots” of your system. The not[...]

9–8 St ar tup and Re ference Gui de—P art 2 Softwar e Updates, Re storations and Utiliti es Repairing or Reinstalling t h e Opera tin g S y stem The OS CD included with your note book can be used to repair or reinstall the operating system. Both operations may take 1 to 2 hours to complete. ■ Repairing the operating system preserves your data[...]

Softwar e Updates, R estorati ons and Utilities Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 9–9 6. Press enter to continue. (A Licensing Agreement screen is displayed.) 7. Press F8 to accept the agreement and continue. (The Setup windo w is displayed.) 8. Press R to repair the selected W indows installation. (The repair process begins.) After the rep[...]

9–10 Startup and R efer ence Guide—P ar t 2 Softwar e Updates, Re storations and Utiliti es 6. Press enter to continue. (A Licensing Agreement screen is displayed.) 7. Press F8 to accept the agreement and continue. (The Setup windo w is displayed.) 8. Press esc to continue installing a fresh copy of the operating system. 9. Press enter to set u[...]

Softwar e Updates, R estorati ons and Utilities Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 9–11 Installin g a Retail V ersion of an Opera tin g S y stem The W indows operating system pro vided on the notebook or on a restoration CD is enhanced by Compaq. The Compaq enhancements add po wer and security features and provide supplementary support for e[...]

9–12 Startup and R efer ence Guide—P ar t 2 Softwar e Updates, Re storations and Utiliti es Naviga ting an d Selec tin g in t he Setu p Utilit y Because the Setup utility is not W indows-based, it does not support the T ouchPad. Na vigation and selection are by ke ystroke. ■ T o na vigate, use the up and down arro w keys or tab. ■ T o selec[...]

Softwar e Updates, R estorati ons and Utilities Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 9–13 Using t he Su ppor t U tilities If you cannot solve a notebook problem b y using this guide or the supplementary information, including the T r oubleshooting guide, on the Documentation Library CD, you may need to contact Compaq. Using t he H elp and Sup [...]

9–14 Startup and R efer ence Guide—P ar t 2 Softwar e Updates, Re storations and Utiliti es Using Sup port T elep hon e Numbers Obtaining Su ppor t T el ephon e Numbers T o obtain a list of worldwide customer support telephone numbers, use either of the follo wing methods: ■ Select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance ico[...]

Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 A–1 A Spec ifi ca tions The information in this appendix may be helpful if you plan to use or transport the notebook internationally or in extreme en vironments. Note boo k Dimens ions Opera ting Envir onm ent Dimension U .S. Metric Height 1.24 inches 3.15 cm Width 14.06 inches 35.7 cm Depth 10 inches 25.4 [...]

A–2 St ar tup and Ref erence Gui de—P ar t 2 Spe cificat ions Rated Inp ut P o w er The notebook operates on DC po wer, which can be supplied b y an A C or a DC power source. Although the notebook can be po wered from a stand-alone DC power source, Compaq strongly recommends that the notebook be po wered only with an A C adapter or DC cable sup[...]

Specific at ions Startup and R efer ence Guide—P art 2 A–3 Finding More En vironmental Infor m a tion The specifications in this appendix contain information about exposing the notebook to en vironmental extremes. ■ For similar information about storing battery packs, see the “Storing a Battery Pack” section in Chapter 4. ■ For informat[...]

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Startup and R efer ence Guide Index–1 Inde x 1394 connector 2–9 A AC adapter 4–11 connecting 1–5 , 4–11 disconnecting 4–11 identifying 2–17 power connector 2–12 AC power 1–12 , 4–11 adapter AC 1–5 , 2–17 , 4–11 country-specific modem 2–17 , 7–3 , 7–5 Japan-specific outlet 2–17 Agere modem AT commands 7–9 airport [...]

Index–2 S tar tup and Re fer ence Guide Index button(s) PC Card eject 2–11 , 8–5 power 2–5 TouchPad 2–3 , 3–3 volume 2–7 , 6–2 wireless device 2–8 See also key; latch; switch, display C cable AC adapter 1–5 audio 6–5 DC 2–12 modem 2–9 , 2–16 , 7–2 network 2–16 , 7–11 S-Video 6–5 See also cord, power cable lock, c[...]

Index Startup and R efer ence Guide Index–3 D data compression algorithm 7–2 date, setting the 1–10 DC cable 1–8 , 2–12 designation, drive 5–2 device drivers, reinstalling 9–10 dialing mode 7–7 dimensions, notebook A–1 disc, diskette. See drive media display release latch 2–2 display switch 2–5 function, changing 4–9 functio[...]

Index–4 S tar tup and Re fer ence Guide Index environmental specifications A–1 error message No Dial Tone 7–8 Playback Of Content From This Region Not Permitted 6–7 ESD (electrostatic discharge) 5–3 , 8–10 exhaust vent 2–10 external monitor connecting 8–2 connector 2–9 switching image 3–6 F fan, vents 2–10 , 2–14 FCC notice [...]

Index Startup and R efer ence Guide Index–5 Open Internet Explorer 3–6 Quick Reference 3–5 switch image 3–6 hub, USB 8–2 humidity specifications A–1 I IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) light 5–4 identifying components additional 2–16 display 2–2 IEC 60950 compliance 1–12 infrared port 2–12 , 7–12 International Telecommunica[...]

Index–6 S tar tup and Re fer ence Guide Index light(s) hard drive 2–6 mute 2–6 wireless device 2–6 line-out jack 2–8 , 6–4 lock, security cable 8–15 locked system emergency shutdown procedures 1–10 , 4–6 locking latches, battery pack 4–19 lock-up, system 2–5 low-battery conditions identifying 4–13 Lucent modem AT commands 7?[...]

Index Startup and R efer ence Guide Index–7 N network cable 2–16 connecting 7–11 RJ-45 jack 2–9 specifications 7–10 speed 7–10 No Dial Tone error message 7–8 Norton AntiVirus 2003 1–11 notebook model, family, type, and serial number 9–2 NTSC television format 6–6 num lock key 3–9 light 2–6 number Product Key 2–15 serial 2?[...]

Index–8 S tar tup and Re fer ence Guide Index running the notebook on battery 1–6 setting preferences 4–9 shutting down the notebook 1–10 Standby procedures 4–7 surge protection 1–11 switching between AC and battery 4–11 turning on the notebook 1–7 See also battery pack power button function, changing 4–9 identifying 4–5 resetti[...]

Index Startup and R efer ence Guide Index–9 ROM defined 9–2 determining current version of 9–3 downloading and installing 9–4 obtaining updates 9–4 RomPaq, downloading 9–4 S Safety & Comfort Guide 1–12 , 2–18 SD Card inserting, removing 8–6 security cable lock, connecting 8–15 slot 2–12 serial number, notebook 2–15 , 9?[...]

Index–10 Startup and Re ference Gui de Index controls and indicators 4–5 initiated during critical low-battery condition 4–13 initiating 3–6 , 4–7 power/standby light 2–6 resuming from 4–7 setting preferences 4–9 S-Video connections 6–5 jack 2–9 switch, display 2–5 system label 2–15 system lock-up 1–10 , 4–6 System Resto[...]

Index Startup and R efer ence Guide I ndex–11 V VCR audio-out jack function 6–4 connecting 6–5 vents, fan 2–10 , 2–14 video CDs, DVDs. See CD(s); DVD(s) video device connecting audio 6–5 S-Video jack 6–5 turning on and off 6–6 viruses, computer 1–11 volume, adjusting 6–2 W Windows applications key 2–4 Windows Media Player acce[...]

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