Setup Utility - Windows Vista and XP
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... advanced Setup Utility features This guide describes the Setup Utility features recommended for boot order preferences. The Setup Utility features available for advanced users include a hard drive self-test, a Network Service Boot, and settings for all users. The "Press to the menu display. Then use the f10 procedure, you press enter. ●...
... advanced Setup Utility features This guide describes the Setup Utility features recommended for boot order preferences. The Setup Utility features available for advanced users include a hard drive self-test, a Network Service Boot, and settings for all users. The "Press to the menu display. Then use the f10 procedure, you press enter. ●...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and XP
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... functions of the Setup Utility in intervals of video memory. NOTE On models with two hard drives, this menu option is called the Primary Hard Disk Self Test. Run a comprehensive self-test on the hard drive. Enable/disable enhanced SATA mode. System Configuration menu Select Language Support Enhanced SATA support ... Internal Network Adapter. ● Boot Order―Set the boot order for: ● USB Floppy ● ATAPI CD/DVD ROM Drive ● Hard drive ● USB Diskette on Key ● USB Hard drive ● Network adapter Enable/disable the Quick Launch Button tapping sound.
... functions of the Setup Utility in intervals of video memory. NOTE On models with two hard drives, this menu option is called the Primary Hard Disk Self Test. Run a comprehensive self-test on the hard drive. Enable/disable enhanced SATA mode. System Configuration menu Select Language Support Enhanced SATA support ... Internal Network Adapter. ● Boot Order―Set the boot order for: ● USB Floppy ● ATAPI CD/DVD ROM Drive ● Hard drive ● USB Diskette on Key ● USB Hard drive ● Network adapter Enable/disable the Quick Launch Button tapping sound.
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and XP
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... 6 boot order 6 button sound 6 C changing the Setup Utility language 2 closing the Setup Utility 4 D Diagnostics menu 6 displaying system information 3 drives, boot order 6 E enhanced SATA support 6 F fingerprint reader 1 H hard drive self test 6 R restoring default settings 3 S secondary hard drive self test 6 Security menu 5 selecting in the Setup Utility 2 Setup Utility changing the language 2 closing 4 Diagnostics menu 6 displaying system...
... 6 boot order 6 button sound 6 C changing the Setup Utility language 2 closing the Setup Utility 4 D Diagnostics menu 6 displaying system information 3 drives, boot order 6 E enhanced SATA support 6 F fingerprint reader 1 H hard drive self test 6 R restoring default settings 3 S secondary hard drive self test 6 Security menu 5 selecting in the Setup Utility 2 Setup Utility changing the language 2 closing 4 Diagnostics menu 6 displaying system...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... drivers 9 Reinstalling preinstalled programs and drivers 9 Reinstalling programs from discs 9 Performing a recovery ...10 Recovering from the recovery discs 10 Recovering from the partition on the hard drive 10 Deleting the recovery partition on the hard drive 11 Updating reinstalled software ...12 Index ...13 ENWW iii
... drivers 9 Reinstalling preinstalled programs and drivers 9 Reinstalling programs from discs 9 Performing a recovery ...10 Recovering from the recovery discs 10 Recovering from the partition on the hard drive 10 Deleting the recovery partition on the hard drive 11 Updating reinstalled software ...12 Index ...13 ENWW iii
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on your computer to the location on your hard drive. Open the Setup Utility by pressing fn+esc (if you want to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Follow the instructions... on or restarting the computer, and then pressing f10 while the "Press to the hard drive. To use the Setup Utility for your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2....
...determine whether available BIOS updates contain later BIOS versions than the BIOS version currently installed on your computer to the location on your hard drive. Open the Setup Utility by pressing fn+esc (if you want to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Follow the instructions... on or restarting the computer, and then pressing f10 while the "Press to the hard drive. To use the Setup Utility for your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then select the software and drivers update. 2....
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). The hard drive designation is complete. Open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen after the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. Double-click the file that.... 4. BIOS installation procedures vary. The BIOS installation begins. 5. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. If no instructions are displayed on the screen. Using the hard drive path you recorded earlier, open the folder on the screen reports a successful installation, you can delete the downloaded file from your...
... has an .exe extension (for example, filename.exe). The hard drive designation is complete. Open Windows Explorer by following the instructions on the screen after the download is typically Local Disk (C:). 3. Double-click the file that.... 4. BIOS installation procedures vary. The BIOS installation begins. 5. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 2. If no instructions are displayed on the screen. Using the hard drive path you recorded earlier, open the folder on the screen reports a successful installation, you can delete the downloaded file from your...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...click the file that contains the update. 7. Follow the instructions on the screen. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 5. The hard drive designation is complete, open the folder on the screen. Access the page on the screen reports a successful installation, you want to update.... software. 4. Updating software programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update: 1. Double-click your hard drive where the software will need to access this path when you want to download and follow the instructions on your computer: Select...
...click the file that contains the update. 7. Follow the instructions on the screen. Complete the installation by selecting Start > Computer. 5. The hard drive designation is complete, open the folder on the screen. Access the page on the screen reports a successful installation, you want to update.... software. 4. Updating software programs and drivers To download and install software other than a BIOS update: 1. Double-click your hard drive where the software will need to access this path when you want to download and follow the instructions on your computer: Select...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Perform a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). Recovery Manager works from a dedicated recovery partition on the hard drive or from recovery discs you experience system failure or instability. With Recovery Manager, you can recover your computer and restore the operating system and software...
... or driver without performing a full system recovery. ● Perform a full system recovery (Recovery Manager software feature). Recovery Manager works from a dedicated recovery partition on the hard drive or from recovery discs you experience system failure or instability. With Recovery Manager, you can recover your computer and restore the operating system and software...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... optimally. Click Create. NOTE Recovering to save and name a snapshot of your system files and settings. Under Automatic restore points, select the disk for your hard drive at a previous date and time), when the computer was functioning optimally, follow these steps: 1. Restore to a previous date and time To revert to create a restore...
... optimally. Click Create. NOTE Recovering to save and name a snapshot of your system files and settings. Under Automatic restore points, select the disk for your hard drive at a previous date and time), when the computer was functioning optimally, follow these steps: 1. Restore to a previous date and time To revert to create a restore...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... on -screen instructions. 10 Chapter 2 Recovering system information ENWW Recovering from the partition on the hard drive You can perform a recovery from the partition on the hard drive from the partition, follow these features, try them before using Recovery Manager. NOTE Windows has its... Manager. ● Restart the computer and press f11 while the "Press for recovery" message is displayed on the hard drive. Insert the first recovery disc into the optical drive and restart the computer. 3. Click Advanced Options. 3. Click System recovery, and then click Next. 4. Recovery Manager...
... on -screen instructions. 10 Chapter 2 Recovering system information ENWW Recovering from the partition on the hard drive You can perform a recovery from the partition on the hard drive from the partition, follow these features, try them before using Recovery Manager. NOTE Windows has its... Manager. ● Restart the computer and press f11 while the "Press for recovery" message is displayed on the hard drive. Insert the first recovery disc into the optical drive and restart the computer. 3. Click Advanced Options. 3. Click System recovery, and then click Next. 4. Recovery Manager...
Software Update, Backup, and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...is on -screen instructions. To delete the recovery partition: 1. Click Advanced Options. 4. Thereafter, you will increase space on the hard drive. Follow the on the partition, including Recovery Manager software. If you have already created recovery discs. Click Remove recovery partition, ...this partition, you must use the recovery discs to access Recovery Manager software. Deleting the recovery partition on the hard drive The Recovery Manager Advanced Options menu provides the option of deleting the recovery partition, which will lose any information that is not...
...is on -screen instructions. To delete the recovery partition: 1. Click Advanced Options. 4. Thereafter, you will increase space on the hard drive. Follow the on the partition, including Recovery Manager software. If you have already created recovery discs. Click Remove recovery partition, ...this partition, you must use the recovery discs to access Recovery Manager software. Deleting the recovery partition on the hard drive The Recovery Manager Advanced Options menu provides the option of deleting the recovery partition, which will lose any information that is not...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... is plugged into an external power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level. (3) Drive light (4) Caps lock light (5) Media button light (6) Volume mute light Blinks when the hard drive or optical drive is being used to increase speaker volume. (9) Num lock light On: Num lock is on . (7) Volume down...
... is plugged into an external power source, the light stays off until the battery reaches a low battery level. (3) Drive light (4) Caps lock light (5) Media button light (6) Volume mute light Blinks when the hard drive or optical drive is being used to increase speaker volume. (9) Num lock light On: Num lock is on . (7) Volume down...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... during routine operation. ENWW Bottom components 11 It is normal for the internal fan to block airflow. Holds the hard drive. Bottom components Component (1) Battery bay (2) Battery release latch (3) Vents (5) (4) Memory module compartment (5) Hard drive bay Description Holds the battery. NOTE The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal components. Releases the battery...
... during routine operation. ENWW Bottom components 11 It is normal for the internal fan to block airflow. Holds the hard drive. Bottom components Component (1) Battery bay (2) Battery release latch (3) Vents (5) (4) Memory module compartment (5) Hard drive bay Description Holds the battery. NOTE The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal components. Releases the battery...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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.... ● Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity-Contains the Microsoft® Windows® Product Key. Have this information when traveling internationally. This certificate is affixed inside the hard drive bay. ● Wireless certification label(s) (select models only)-Provide information about the computer. You may be a wireless local area network (WLAN) device or an optional...
.... ● Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity-Contains the Microsoft® Windows® Product Key. Have this information when traveling internationally. This certificate is affixed inside the hard drive bay. ● Wireless certification label(s) (select models only)-Provide information about the computer. You may be a wireless local area network (WLAN) device or an optional...
Notebook Tour - Windows Vista
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... logo 5 L labels Bluetooth 15 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label 15 compartments memory module 11 components bottom 11 display 12 front 7 H hard drive bay, identifying 11 HDMI port, identifying 10 headphone (audio-out) jack 7 Hibernation hotkey 5 hotkeys, quick reference 5 humidity specifications 16...identifying 7 B battery bay 11, 15 battery light, identifying 3 battery pack identifying 14 battery release latch, identifying 11 bays battery 11, 15 hard drive 11 Bluetooth label 15 buttons media 4 power 4 TouchPad 2 TouchPad on/off 2 volume mute 4 left-side 10 rear 8 right-side 9...
... logo 5 L labels Bluetooth 15 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity label 15 compartments memory module 11 components bottom 11 display 12 front 7 H hard drive bay, identifying 11 HDMI port, identifying 10 headphone (audio-out) jack 7 Hibernation hotkey 5 hotkeys, quick reference 5 humidity specifications 16...identifying 7 B battery bay 11, 15 battery light, identifying 3 battery pack identifying 14 battery release latch, identifying 11 bays battery 11, 15 hard drive 11 Bluetooth label 15 buttons media 4 power 4 TouchPad 2 TouchPad on/off 2 volume mute 4 left-side 10 rear 8 right-side 9...
TouchPad and Keyboard - Windows Vista
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... can set a Windows user password or a Windows administrator password. To use QuickLock, you must be on before initiating Hibernation. Then follow the instructions on the hard drive and the computer turns off. Hold down the hotkey to enter your Windows user password or your Windows administrator password and access the computer. Initiating...
... can set a Windows user password or a Windows administrator password. To use QuickLock, you must be on before initiating Hibernation. Then follow the instructions on the hard drive and the computer turns off. Hold down the hotkey to enter your Windows user password or your Windows administrator password and access the computer. Initiating...
Compaq Presario F500 and G6000 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... part number listing 19 4 Removal and replacement procedures Preliminary replacement requirements 22 Tools required ...22 Service considerations 22 Plastic parts 22 Cables and connectors 23 Drive handling 23 Grounding guidelines 24 Electrostatic discharge damage 24 Packaging and transporting guidelines 25 Workstation guidelines 25 Equipment guidelines 26 Unknown user password 26 Component...
... part number listing 19 4 Removal and replacement procedures Preliminary replacement requirements 22 Tools required ...22 Service considerations 22 Plastic parts 22 Cables and connectors 23 Drive handling 23 Grounding guidelines 24 Electrostatic discharge damage 24 Packaging and transporting guidelines 25 Workstation guidelines 25 Equipment guidelines 26 Unknown user password 26 Component...
Compaq Presario F500 and G6000 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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Memory module ...32 RTC battery ...34 WLAN module ...35 Optical drive ...36 Switch cover ...38 Keyboard ...40 Power button board 42 Display assembly ...44 Top cover ...49 Audio board ...51 USB/power connector board 53...Diagnostics menu ...66 6 Specifications Computer specifications ...67 15.4-inch, WXGA BrightView display specifications 68 Hard drive specifications ...69 DVD±RW and CD-RW Super Multi Double-Layer Combo Drive and DVD-RW and CD-RW Combo Drive specifications ...70 System DMA specifications ...71 System interrupt specifications 72 System I/O address specifications 73 System...
Memory module ...32 RTC battery ...34 WLAN module ...35 Optical drive ...36 Switch cover ...38 Keyboard ...40 Power button board 42 Display assembly ...44 Top cover ...49 Audio board ...51 USB/power connector board 53...Diagnostics menu ...66 6 Specifications Computer specifications ...67 15.4-inch, WXGA BrightView display specifications 68 Hard drive specifications ...69 DVD±RW and CD-RW Super Multi Double-Layer Combo Drive and DVD-RW and CD-RW Combo Drive specifications ...70 System DMA specifications ...71 System interrupt specifications 72 System I/O address specifications 73 System...
Compaq Presario F500 and G6000 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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... drivers 94 Reinstalling programs from discs 94 Performing a recovery 94 Recovering from the recovery discs 95 Recovering from the partition on the hard drive 95 Deleting the recovery partition on the hard drive 95 Updating reinstalled software 96 9 Connector pin assignments Audio-out (headphone) ...97 Audio-in (microphone) ...97 External monitor ...98 RJ-11...
... drivers 94 Reinstalling programs from discs 94 Performing a recovery 94 Recovering from the recovery discs 95 Recovering from the partition on the hard drive 95 Deleting the recovery partition on the hard drive 95 Updating reinstalled software 96 9 Connector pin assignments Audio-out (headphone) ...97 Audio-in (microphone) ...97 External monitor ...98 RJ-11...
Compaq Presario F500 and G6000 Notebook PC - Maintenance and Service Guide
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...) ● RJ-45 (Ethernet, includes link and activity lights) ● S-Video-out ● USB (3) 2 Chapter 1 Product description Category Hard drives Optical drives Diskette drive Audio Modem Ethernet Wireless Ports Description ● 512-MB total system memory (512 MB × 1) ● 256-MB total system memory (256...RW and CD-RW Super Multi Double-Layer Combo Drive ● DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe Supports external USB drive only ● Supports Microsoft Gold requirements ● Presario-branded Altec Lansing speakers ● 56K V.92...
...) ● RJ-45 (Ethernet, includes link and activity lights) ● S-Video-out ● USB (3) 2 Chapter 1 Product description Category Hard drives Optical drives Diskette drive Audio Modem Ethernet Wireless Ports Description ● 512-MB total system memory (512 MB × 1) ● 256-MB total system memory (256...RW and CD-RW Super Multi Double-Layer Combo Drive ● DVD±RW and CD-RW SuperMulti Double-Layer Combo Drive with LightScribe Supports external USB drive only ● Supports Microsoft Gold requirements ● Presario-branded Altec Lansing speakers ● 56K V.92...