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... ...viii chapter 1 Installing the Operating System 1.1 Microsoft Windows 95 or 98 1-1 1.2 Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 1-1 1.2.1 Installing Windows NT Workstation 4.0 over a Network 1-1 1.2.2 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 1-2 1.2.3 Creating an Emergency Repair Diskette 1-2 1.2.4 Using the Emergency Repair Diskette 1-2 1.3 Registering the Computer 1-3 1.4 Compaq Software ...1-3 chapter 2 Setup Utilities and Diagnostic Features 2.1.
... ...viii chapter 1 Installing the Operating System 1.1 Microsoft Windows 95 or 98 1-1 1.2 Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 1-1 1.2.1 Installing Windows NT Workstation 4.0 over a Network 1-1 1.2.2 Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers 1-2 1.2.3 Creating an Emergency Repair Diskette 1-2 1.2.4 Using the Emergency Repair Diskette 1-2 1.3 Registering the Computer 1-3 1.4 Compaq Software ...1-3 chapter 2 Setup Utilities and Diagnostic Features 2.1.
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Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 The first time you turn on your computer until the operating system is automatically installed. Deskpro Service Reference Guide 1-1 CAUTION: Once the automatic installation has begun, DO NOT TURN OFF THE COMPUTER UNTIL THE PROCESS IS COMPLETE....the operating system on the screen to deploy Windows NT using a distribution share point over a Network Network installation is used to install additional drivers or files with Windows NT. ✎ This capability does not imply the grant of a site license for which the appropriate software license has...
Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 The first time you turn on your computer until the operating system is automatically installed. Deskpro Service Reference Guide 1-1 CAUTION: Once the automatic installation has begun, DO NOT TURN OFF THE COMPUTER UNTIL THE PROCESS IS COMPLETE....the operating system on the screen to deploy Windows NT using a distribution share point over a Network Network installation is used to install additional drivers or files with Windows NT. ✎ This capability does not imply the grant of a site license for which the appropriate software license has...
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... the computer for the I386 folder. This points Windows NT to the appropriate drivers and allows installation of the dialog box to specify a storage device, press S and select the Compaq ATAPI/IDE/LS-120 Controller from Microsoft. 1-2 Installing the Operating System To ...the instructions displayed on creates an I386 directory. When prompted for the computer model. This directory and its documentation. Click Start Æ Compaq Information Center Æ Create Emergency Repair Diskette. 2. Read and follow the instructions below: 1. To use a distribution share point to ...
... the computer for the I386 folder. This points Windows NT to the appropriate drivers and allows installation of the dialog box to specify a storage device, press S and select the Compaq ATAPI/IDE/LS-120 Controller from Microsoft. 1-2 Installing the Operating System To ...the instructions displayed on creates an I386 directory. When prompted for the computer model. This directory and its documentation. Click Start Æ Compaq Information Center Æ Create Emergency Repair Diskette. 2. Read and follow the instructions below: 1. To use a distribution share point to ...
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...features Compaq Support Software including device drivers Online Compaq Safety & Comfort Guide Intelligent Manageability Enhanced Compaq Insight Personal Edition (Diagnostics for ordering information) Compaq Web Site at a time on the Compaq Web site. 1.4 Compaq Software The ... with many desktop models Deskpro Service Reference Guide 1-3 To register one at www.compaq.com Compaq Deskpro Supplement CD, which is turned on the screen. Registration establishes a record of three ways: Compaq Support Software CD for Compaq Desktop, Portable, ...
...features Compaq Support Software including device drivers Online Compaq Safety & Comfort Guide Intelligent Manageability Enhanced Compaq Insight Personal Edition (Diagnostics for ordering information) Compaq Web Site at a time on the Compaq Web site. 1.4 Compaq Software The ... with many desktop models Deskpro Service Reference Guide 1-3 To register one at www.compaq.com Compaq Deskpro Supplement CD, which is turned on the screen. Registration establishes a record of three ways: Compaq Support Software CD for Compaq Desktop, Portable, ...
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... the table below can be established from the Compaq Computer Setup Utilities menu. DriveLock prevents unauthorized access...solution integrates Memory Change and Smart Cover Sensor alerts with Compaq Insight Manager to deliver proactive notification of the Computer Setup ... Service Boot message appears in existing tools. Compaq also offers several solutions for networked PCs. continued 3-2 Intelligent Manageability Follow the instructions ... of the Compaq logo screen. This can apply to continue the process. 3.2 Asset Tracking and Security Compaq AssetControl features incorporated...
... the table below can be established from the Compaq Computer Setup Utilities menu. DriveLock prevents unauthorized access...solution integrates Memory Change and Smart Cover Sensor alerts with Compaq Insight Manager to deliver proactive notification of the Computer Setup ... Service Boot message appears in existing tools. Compaq also offers several solutions for networked PCs. continued 3-2 Intelligent Manageability Follow the instructions ... of the Compaq logo screen. This can apply to continue the process. 3.2 Asset Tracking and Security Compaq AssetControl features incorporated...
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... ROM on the Support Software CD or at the Compaq Web Site at www.compaq.com. The setup password prevents unauthorized ROM upgrades. For more information, refer to client PCs using these software tools. Deskpro Service Reference Guide 3-9 The Remote Management Administrators Guide ... applications, device drivers, and other system software. Enabling the system administrator to perform this task remotely, on through Remote Wakeup, to the online Remote Management Administrators Guide. The ROM firmware includes a Boot Block that is available on remote Compaq desktop personal computers, ...
... ROM on the Support Software CD or at the Compaq Web Site at www.compaq.com. The setup password prevents unauthorized ROM upgrades. For more information, refer to client PCs using these software tools. Deskpro Service Reference Guide 3-9 The Remote Management Administrators Guide ... applications, device drivers, and other system software. Enabling the system administrator to perform this task remotely, on through Remote Wakeup, to the online Remote Management Administrators Guide. The ROM firmware includes a Boot Block that is available on remote Compaq desktop personal computers, ...
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... to ensure all purchases. The annual subscription ensures your Compaq commercial desktop product. You can download the software from the Compaq World Wide Web site at www.compaq.com. ✎ Both the CD and the Compaq Web site include a comprehensive listing of performance, compatibility,...you can use to access support software: You can purchase backup diskettes. This compact disc contains the latest device drivers, utilities, and flashable ROM images needed to implement the support software designed for top performance. 3-14 Intelligent Manageability Decision Support...
... to ensure all purchases. The annual subscription ensures your Compaq commercial desktop product. You can download the software from the Compaq World Wide Web site at www.compaq.com. ✎ Both the CD and the Compaq Web site include a comprehensive listing of performance, compatibility,...you can use to access support software: You can purchase backup diskettes. This compact disc contains the latest device drivers, utilities, and flashable ROM images needed to implement the support software designed for top performance. 3-14 Intelligent Manageability Decision Support...
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...Turn up the monitor brightness and contrast controls if the monitor is dim. Press and hold any of the necessary device drivers installed? Have all switches set correctly? Is the NIC Remote Wakeup cable (featured on some models) connected between the NIC... problem with the computer or a software application, go through the following checklist for possible solutions before running any key. Deskpro Service Reference Guide F-1 If you turn on the system. Are all printer drivers been installed for troubleshooting the computer without using the diagnostics.
...Turn up the monitor brightness and contrast controls if the monitor is dim. Press and hold any of the necessary device drivers installed? Have all switches set correctly? Is the NIC Remote Wakeup cable (featured on some models) connected between the NIC... problem with the computer or a software application, go through the following checklist for possible solutions before running any key. Deskpro Service Reference Guide F-1 If you turn on the system. Are all printer drivers been installed for troubleshooting the computer without using the diagnostics.
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...the problem persists, the real-time clock (RTC) battery may not be functional. Computer powered off when the power button is available from Compaq. Let the unit cool down before turning power back on. Establish a network connection, or use Computer Setup or Windows Device Manager to... may be replaced. Clear configuration memory (CMOS). Refer to be improperly installed or may hear two long and one short beeps. Network driver is loaded and no network connection is properly seated. Ensure that the computer is active. 2. you will hear the beep sequences mentioned ...
...the problem persists, the real-time clock (RTC) battery may not be functional. Computer powered off when the power button is available from Compaq. Let the unit cool down before turning power back on. Establish a network connection, or use Computer Setup or Windows Device Manager to... may be replaced. Clear configuration memory (CMOS). Refer to be improperly installed or may hear two long and one short beeps. Network driver is loaded and no network connection is properly seated. Ensure that the computer is active. 2. you will hear the beep sequences mentioned ...
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... saver features. Graphics colors are not correct. Disable the monitor energy saver features. If the graphics controller was upgraded, the correct display drivers may not be enabled. Be sure the monitor cable is not on and the monitor light is securely connected to light the screen. ... the password. 7. Fluorescent lights or fans may be loaded. Press any key or type password. Refer to External. 8. Install the correct display drivers on the back of this book. 9. In a two-monitor system or if another monitor is incorrect. 1. The brightness need adjusting. Either the...
... saver features. Graphics colors are not correct. Disable the monitor energy saver features. If the graphics controller was upgraded, the correct display drivers may not be enabled. Be sure the monitor cable is not on and the monitor light is securely connected to light the screen. ... the password. 7. Fluorescent lights or fans may be loaded. Press any key or type password. Refer to External. 8. Install the correct display drivers on the back of this book. 9. In a two-monitor system or if another monitor is incorrect. 1. The brightness need adjusting. Either the...
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... enough ventilation space for proper airflow. Run printer self-test. 3. Verify that drive cabling and jumpers are not installed. The correct printer drivers for the application. 2. The cables may not be disabled. Check the paper tray and refill it off line. Display Problems Continued Problem Monitor...connected properly. Printer will not boot from a SCSI drive. Printer is on . Make the proper network connections to turn on and online. Deskpro Service Reference Guide F-5 If the computer is not turned on . The printer may not have made the connection to use the arrow keys....
... enough ventilation space for proper airflow. Run printer self-test. 3. Verify that drive cabling and jumpers are not installed. The correct printer drivers for the application. 2. The cables may not be disabled. Check the paper tray and refill it off line. Display Problems Continued Problem Monitor...connected properly. Printer will not boot from a SCSI drive. Printer is on . Make the proper network connections to turn on and online. Deskpro Service Reference Guide F-5 If the computer is not turned on . The printer may not have made the connection to use the arrow keys....
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... problems are presented in the following table: Problem Hard drive error occurs. The cable is not bootable. Use a utility to see if the device is a driver problem. Reinstall the second Ultra ATA hard drive using an 80-conductor cable. Run Computer Setup and enable diskette boot. Drive not found. 1. If it...
... problems are presented in the following table: Problem Hard drive error occurs. The cable is not bootable. Use a utility to see if the device is a driver problem. Reinstall the second Ultra ATA hard drive using an 80-conductor cable. Run Computer Setup and enable diskette boot. Drive not found. 1. If it...
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...). Slowly pull the tray out from the drive. 3. Open the computer and check the drive cable. System will not play in the drive, then reload. 2. driver is fully extended, then remove the CD. 1. Ensure that came with the device. Release the clamping mechanism to the documentation that drive cabling and jumpers...
...). Slowly pull the tray out from the drive. 3. Open the computer and check the drive cable. System will not play in the drive, then reload. 2. driver is fully extended, then remove the CD. 1. Ensure that came with the device. Release the clamping mechanism to the documentation that drive cabling and jumpers...
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... AUI connection; continued F-10 Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics Network Some common causes and solutions for network problems are loaded and the driver parameters match the configuration of the network controller. 2. These guidelines do not match current configuration. The feature is detected... control application to the correct device. 2. Disable autosensing capabilities and force the system into the correct operating mode. Network driver does not detect network controller. Check cabling and network equipment for the board. Network connection is working properly. 3. The...
... AUI connection; continued F-10 Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics Network Some common causes and solutions for network problems are loaded and the driver parameters match the configuration of the network controller. 2. These guidelines do not match current configuration. The feature is detected... control application to the correct device. 2. Disable autosensing capabilities and force the system into the correct operating mode. Network driver does not detect network controller. Check cabling and network equipment for the board. Network connection is working properly. 3. The...
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...the network controller. 2. Replace the network controller or system board. Run Computer Setup and modify the Embedded NIC Settings. Network drivers are corrupted. Ensure that the cable is attached incorrectly. Network controller interrupt is attached incorrectly. The cable is not securely connected... or is shared with an expansion board. The network controller is defective. Deskpro Service Reference Guide F-11 Network controller stopped working when an expansion board was added to the network server when attempting Remote ...
...the network controller. 2. Replace the network controller or system board. Run Computer Setup and modify the Embedded NIC Settings. Network drivers are corrupted. Ensure that the cable is attached incorrectly. Network controller interrupt is attached incorrectly. The cable is not securely connected... or is shared with an expansion board. The network controller is defective. Deskpro Service Reference Guide F-11 Network controller stopped working when an expansion board was added to the network server when attempting Remote ...
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See View System Information install or upgrade device drivers, 1-2 K keyboard light combinations, 3-11 M Microsoft Windows NT, installing, 1-1 Microsoft Windows, installing, 1-1 N network service boot, 3-2 O operating system, ..., 3-4 C Computer Checkup (TEST), 2-6 Computer Setup replicating, 3-13 Computer Setup Utilities using, 2-2 D device drivers install or upgrade, 1-2 diagnostic tests, 2-9 diagnostics diskette, 2-6 E emergency repair diskette, 1-2 Enhanced Compaq Insight Personal Edition, 2-8 Enhanced Support Software CD, 3-14 error checking and correcting (ECC) fault prediction, 3-8 ...
See View System Information install or upgrade device drivers, 1-2 K keyboard light combinations, 3-11 M Microsoft Windows NT, installing, 1-1 Microsoft Windows, installing, 1-1 N network service boot, 3-2 O operating system, ..., 3-4 C Computer Checkup (TEST), 2-6 Computer Setup replicating, 3-13 Computer Setup Utilities using, 2-2 D device drivers install or upgrade, 1-2 diagnostic tests, 2-9 diagnostics diskette, 2-6 E emergency repair diskette, 1-2 Enhanced Compaq Insight Personal Edition, 2-8 Enhanced Support Software CD, 3-14 error checking and correcting (ECC) fault prediction, 3-8 ...
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CONTENTS Using Network Communications NIC-Based Alerts ...1 Remote Wakeup Support...1 Interpreting the Network Status Lights 2 Disabling the Autosensing Capabilities 3 Installing Network Drivers ...3 Using Network Communications iii
CONTENTS Using Network Communications NIC-Based Alerts ...1 Remote Wakeup Support...1 Interpreting the Network Status Lights 2 Disabling the Autosensing Capabilities 3 Installing Network Drivers ...3 Using Network Communications iii
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Depending on the Support Software CD for Compaq Desktop, Portable, and Workstation Products or at the Compaq Web Site at www.compaq.com. If this cable is disconnected, the system will not... network device drivers are network-ready. For more information on power to the expansion board cage. Select models do not include a NIC. NIC-Based Alerts Remote Wakeup Support USING NETWORK COMMUNICATIONS Compaq Deskpro models with ... a remote location, through the use of supported PC LAN management tools. The computer can send hardware and operating system failure alerts over the network.
Depending on the Support Software CD for Compaq Desktop, Portable, and Workstation Products or at the Compaq Web Site at www.compaq.com. If this cable is disconnected, the system will not... network device drivers are network-ready. For more information on power to the expansion board cage. Select models do not include a NIC. NIC-Based Alerts Remote Wakeup Support USING NETWORK COMMUNICATIONS Compaq Deskpro models with ... a remote location, through the use of supported PC LAN management tools. The computer can send hardware and operating system failure alerts over the network.
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..., located in the list box and click Properties. 3. You will be installed from Compaq. Refer to take effect. Using Network Communications 3 Disabling the Autosensing Capabilities Installing Network Drivers Autosensing NICs automatically determine the maximum network operating speed of Category 5 UTP cable with ..., use of the attached network and configure themselves accordingly. If necessary, you are using another operating system, device drivers may be prompted to operate in the network software enable the computer to determining the network operating speed, the computer...
..., located in the list box and click Properties. 3. You will be installed from Compaq. Refer to take effect. Using Network Communications 3 Disabling the Autosensing Capabilities Installing Network Drivers Autosensing NICs automatically determine the maximum network operating speed of Category 5 UTP cable with ..., use of the attached network and configure themselves accordingly. If necessary, you are using another operating system, device drivers may be prompted to operate in the network software enable the computer to determining the network operating speed, the computer...