Compaq PKX301T manual Startup Guide

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Troubleshooting and Maintenance

39

Troubleshooting Your Computer

40

Display Problems

40

Hard Disk Drive Problems

41

Keyboard and Pointing Device Problems

41

Performance Problems

42

Power and Battery Problems

42

Startup Problems

43

Testing the Hardware

44

To run the e-Diagtools diagnostic test

44

Configuring the Computer

46

To run the BIOS Setup utility

46

Reinstalling and Updating Software

47

To recover the factory installation of your hard disk

47

Support and Service

49

Getting Assistance for Your Computer

50

To get help from the Web

50

To get support or service

50

To receive repair service

52

To prepare your computer for shipment

53

Limited Warranty Statement

54

Reference Information

57

Hardware Specifications

58

Safety Information

61

Power Cords

61

Ergonomics

62

Battery Safety

62

Laser Safety

63

LED Safety

63

Mercury Safety

64

Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation

64

Regulatory Information

65

U.S.A

65

Canada

67

European Union

68

Japan

69

New Zealand

70

Russia

71

International

71

Index

73

8 Startup Guide

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Contents Compaq Notebook Series Startup Guide Page Important Safety Information Software Product License AgreementStartup Guide Page Page Contents Startup Guide Getting Started with Your Notebook Taking Inventory What’s in the box?To find more information ProductsIdentifying Parts of the Computer Front ViewBack View Bottom View Status Lights Page Setting Up Your Computer Install the batteryPage Connect AC power Connect a phone line Set up Windows Turn on the computerTo connect to the Internet What to do nextBasic Operation Operating Your Computer To turn the computer on and offTo reset the computer To change the boot device To use the touch padPage To use the Fn hot keys Appropriate second key, and then release both keysTo play DVD movies You can also use Windows Media Player to play DVD moviesPage Batteries and Power Management Using Battery Power To check battery statusTo respond to a low-battery warning To recharge the batteryPage Add-On Devices Installing Additional RAM To install a RAM expansion moduleReplacing the Hard Disk Drive To replace the hard disk drivePage Troubleshooting and Maintenance Troubleshooting Your Computer Display ProblemsHard Disk Drive Problems Keyboard and Pointing Device ProblemsPerformance Problems Power and Battery ProblemsStartup Problems Testing the Hardware To run the e-Diagtools diagnostic testPage Configuring the Computer To run the Bios Setup utilityReinstalling and Updating Software To recover the factory installation of your hard diskPage Support and Service To get help from the Web To get support or serviceGetting Assistance for Your Computer Page To receive repair service To prepare your computer for shipment Limited Warranty Statement Support and Service Limited Warranty Statement Page Reference Information Hardware Specifications RAMLAN Reference Information Hardware Specifications Safety Information Power CordsErgonomics Battery Safety Laser Safety LED SafetyMercury Safety Exposure to Radio Frequency RadiationRegulatory Information Startup Guide Canada European Union Japan New Zealand Conexant AMC20493-KT5 Data Fax Modem PTC 211/02/071Specifications listed on the following Russia InternationalEMC Index Opening USB