Compaq N610c Series manual Hardware and Software Setup

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Hardware and Software Setup

Notebook Support and Safety Tips

After setting up the software, locate the support and safety information included with your notebook.

View Compaq Help and Support by selecting Start > Compaq Info Center > Compaq Help and Support. This area provides links to the Compaq Web site where you can:

Download the latest software and drivers for your notebook.

Open an online service event with a Compaq support specialist.

Get information about your notebook, including reference guides, specifications, white papers, and customer advisories.

Read suggestions for creating a safe and comfortable work environment. Ergonomic and safety information about the notebook is provided on this CD in the Safety & Comfort Guide.

ÅWARNING: This is a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. For more Class B information, refer on this CD to Regulatory and Safety Notices. To reduce the risk of personal injury, electric shock, fire, or damage to the equipment:

Do not disable the power cord grounding plug. It is an important

safety feature.

Plug the power cord into a grounded (earthed) electrical outlet that is easily accessible at all times.

Do not place anything on power cords or cables. Arrange them so that no one can accidentally step on or trip over them.

Disconnect power from the equipment by unplugging the power cord from the electrical outlet.

Do not pull on a cord or cable. When unplugging from the electrical outlet, grasp the cord by the plug.

Hibernation is enabled by default. Compaq recommends that

you do not disable it.

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Contents Getting Started Getting Started First Edition July Document Part Number Contents Index Hardware and Software Setup Setting Up the HardwareConnecting the notebook to external power Opening the notebookTurning on the notebook Setting Up the Software Installing Optional Applications Hardware and Software Setup Confirming Hibernation Setting Display Components Identifying display componentsPointing Stick Model Pointing Device ComponentsIdentifying pointing stick components TouchPad Model Identifying TouchPad componentsDual Pointing Device Model Identifying dual pointing device componentsSpeakers and Memory Compartment Top ComponentsIdentifying the speakers and memory compartment Lights Identifying lights on top of the notebookLights Buttons, Keys and Switches Left Side Components Identifying left side componentsRight Side Components Identifying right side componentsFront Panel Components Identifying front panel componentsRear Panel Components Identifying rear panel componentsBottom Components Identifying bottom componentsBottom Components Additional Standard Components Identifying additional standard componentsAdditional Standard Components Additional Standard Components How to Get Information, Help and Updates Viewing Guides on the CD Contacting Technical Support Updating Compaq Software Obtain the Compaq Support Software CDPreparing to Update Software Obtaining the Compaq Support Software CDDisplaying ROM Information in Computer Setup Downloading Software from CompaqDownloading System ROM Downloading Other SoftPaqs Restoring Software Installing a Retail Version of an Operating System Index Index-2 Getting Started Maintenance, Shipping and Travel guide Regulatory and Safety Notices Compaq Support Software CD Index-6 Getting Started