Compaq 250029-001 manual Internet Access

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Internet Access

Symptom

Problem

 

Solution

 

 

 

Cannot connect to the Internet.

Internet Service Provider (ISP)

Verify Internet settings or contact

 

account is not set up properly.

your ISP for assistance.

 

 

 

 

Modem is not set up properly.

Reconnect the modem, verifying the

 

 

following connections: telephone line

 

 

to telephone (for external phone sets)

 

 

and telephone line to wall jack (from

 

 

computer to wall).

 

 

 

 

Web browser is not set up

Verify that the Web browser is

 

properly.

installed and set up to work with your

 

 

ISP.

 

 

 

 

Cannot automatically launch

You must log in to your ISP before

Log in to your ISP and launch the

Internet programs.

some programs will start.

desired program.

 

 

 

Internet takes too long to

Modem is not set up properly.

Verify that the correct modem speed

download Web sites.

 

and COM port are selected:

 

 

1.

Click Start then click Control

 

 

 

Panel. The Control Panel window

 

 

 

is displayed.

 

 

2.

Click Printers and Other

 

 

 

Hardware.

 

 

3.

Under the Control Panel icons,

 

 

 

click Phone and Modem

 

 

 

Options.

 

 

4.

Select the Modems tab then

 

 

 

click the Properties button.

 

 

5.

Under Device status, verify the

 

 

 

modem is working properly.

 

 

6.

Under Device usage, verify the

 

 

 

modem is enabled.

 

 

7.

If there are further problems,

 

 

 

click the Troubleshoot button

 

 

 

and follow the on-screen

 

 

 

instructions.

 

 

 

 

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MY PRESARIO—GETTING STARTED

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Contents My Presario Getting Started Important Service Information Regulatory Compliance Notices Telecommunications Device Approvals Page Contents CONTENTS-II Welcome to the Web Common Tasks CONTENTS-V CONTENTS-VI Introduction Computer Illustrations and Features Symbols and Graphics UsedUpgrading Your Computer Where Can Find Information?Warranty Certificate Replacing PartsSafety and Comfort SafetyHow Do I Find Information on the Learning More CD? Using the My Presario-Learning More CDIntroduction Using Your Computer What’s in Back 5000 Series? Your Computer at a GlanceWhat’s in Front 5000 Series? What’s in Back 8000 Series? Your Computer at a Glance,What’s in Front 8000 Series? Main keys Arrow keys Function keys Numeric keys Keyboard BasicsGetting to Know the Standard Keyboard Keys Keyboard Buttons Using CD/DVD Control ButtonsMaillaunches your e-mail application Using Internet Zone ButtonsKeyboard Buttons, Customizing the Internet Zone Buttons Using Quick Launch Web ButtonsAssigning the My Program Button Adjusting the VolumeResuming from Stand By Putting Your Computer into Stand ByUnderstanding the System Status Lights System Status LightsUnderstanding the Smart Credit Card Internet Keyboard Using the Smart Credit Card FeatureSmart Credit Card Internet Keyboard Installing the Wireless Wheel Mouse Compaq Logitech Wireless Wheel MouseScrolling Scroll Mouse WirelessMaking Screen Selections Opening Software and FilesAutoscrolling Scroll Mouse and Wireless Mouse,DVD-ROM, Using the Disk DriveUsing the Hard Drive Disk Drive, Hard Drive, CD-ROMPress the Load/Eject button 1 to close the drive Playing an Audio CD Removing a Disc from a DrivePlaying a DVD-ROM Movie Creating Your Own CDs Using Your Computer Welcome to 3 the Web Basic Concepts What Is the Internet?What Is a Hyperlink? Internet Connection Connecting with AOLSearching the Web Using AOL Typing an E-mail Message Setting Up Outlook Express E-mailMail Understanding E-mail Addresses Mail,Sending an E-mail Using Outlook Express Sending an E-mail Using AOL Reading Your AOL E-mail Messages Reading Your Outlook Express E-mail MessagesRestricting Internet Content Content AdvisorWelcome to the WEB Common 4 Tasks Print Basics Using the Menu to PrintPlaying Digital Audio Files Games Digital Audio FilesPlaying Games Software Installing Software from a CD, DVD, or DiskSoftware, Installing Software Downloaded from the InternetCommon Tasks Computer 5 Upgrades Internal Components Accessing Internal Computer Components 5000 SeriesInternal Components, Accessing Internal Computer Components 8000 SeriesUpgrading Computer Memory Upgrading ComponentsAdding an Expansion or Option Card Adding ComponentsComputer Upgrades Help Support Preventative Care Maintenance Need access to drivers and product documentation? Online Service & SupportHow to Access Help How to Access Help, Audio TroubleshootingOr DVD-ROM driver CD has been inserted upside Re-insert the CD with the labelDown Facing up StoresDisk Drive Correct drive letter Disk drive cannot save Floppy disk is write-protectedUnlocked position on the disk ExecutedHard Drive Display Monitor Internet Access Power Keyboard Scroll Mouse Details Down using the keyboardMouse does not respond to Program in use has stopped Mouse roller ball is dirtyWireless Wheel Mouse Task Press the Help G button MemoryAt startup Help & Support Index INDEX-2 INDEX-3 INDEX-4

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