Compaq Notebook PC manual Add New Programs Using a Diskette or a CD

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Add New Programs Using a Diskette or a CD

To add new programs, complete the following steps:

1.Click the Start button, point to Settings, then the

Control Panel.

2.Double-click the Add/Remove Programs ¤ icon. A welcome dialog box is displayed.

3.Click the CD or Floppy button. The Install Program from the Floppy Disk or CD-ROM Wizard is displayed. The Wizard prompts you to insert a CD or a floppy disk.

4.Once you insert the CD or the diskette, the Add/Remove Wizard selects the setup file from the CD or the diskette and installs the program on your Notebook.

Note: If the Wizard does not select the setup file, click Browse and find the correct setup file on your diskette or CD.

ÄCaution: When selecting software for your Presario Notebook, make sure the packaging states clearly that it is compatible with your Windows

operating system.

WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUAL

NOTEBOOK CONFIGURATION 2-5

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Contents Page Page Contents Index Operating System Customizing the Windows Desktop Windows DesktopSelecting a Background Arranging IconsAdding a Screen Saver Finding Help Windows HelpSearching for Files or Folders File SearchesFolders Creating New FoldersDeleting Files and Folders Creating Shortcuts ShortcutsReprogramming the Internet Zone Buttons Internet Zone ButtonsUsing Windows Accessories Windows AccessoriesWindows 2000 Operating System Manual Windows 2000 Operating System Manual System Recovery CD Adding/Removing Windows Components Adding or Removing HardwareAdding or Removing Programs Change or Remove Programs Add New Programs Using a Diskette or a CD Country Selection for the Compaq 56K Modem SettingsAudio Indication During Modem Dial-up Zoom Video Audio available on select models Changing Power Management Setting Power ManagementChanging the Power Switch Settings Changing the Low-Battery Settings Windows 2000 Operating System Manual Changing the Critical-Battery Setting Windows 2000 Operating System Manual Network Connection for Internal Ethernet Hardware Understanding Network Connection ProblemsSelect Profile 1 Current and click Copy Creating a Hardware Profile WindowsConfiguring the No Ethernet Profile Windows 2000 Operating System Manual Testing the No Ethernet Profile Deleting a Hardware Profile Windows Using the QuickRestore CD System Recovery CDWindows 2000 Operating System Manual Index Icons 1-1 Windows 2000 Operating System Manual INDEX-3 INDEX-4