HP X1000 (DS829AV) manual Connecting the Network Cable

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Communications

Connecting the Network Cable

A network cable has an 8-pin RJ-45 network connector at each end and may contain noise suppression circuitry, which prevents interference with TV and radio reception. To connect the cable:

1.Identify the RJ-45 network jack 1 on the notebook.

2.Orient the end of a network cable with noise suppression circuitry 2 toward the notebook.

3.Plug the network cable into the notebook RJ-45 network jack 3.

4.Plug the other end of the cable into the network RJ-45 jack 4.

Connecting a network cable

ÅWARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, disconnect the network cable before accessing an internal compartment of the notebook. Internal compartments include the memory compartment and the battery and hard drive bays.

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Contents Startup and Reference Guide Contents Startup PartSetting Up the Hardware Inserting a Battery Pack Opening the Notebook Connecting the Notebook to External Power Charging a New Battery Pack Turning On the Notebook Installing Basic Software Setting Up the SoftwareInstalling Optional Software Turning Off the Notebook Setting Regional and Display PreferencesProtecting the Notebook Against Viruses Protecting the Notebook from Power SurgesUsing the Notebook Safely Part Reference Startup and Reference Guide-Part Hardware ContentsDisplay DisplayTop TouchPad TopTouchPad Top Keys and Antenna Keys and AntennaTop Power Controls Power ControlsTop Lights LightsTop Audio Buttons and Speakers Audio Buttons and SpeakersFront Panel Front PanelRear Panel Connectors and JacksRear Panel Connectors and Jacks Rear Panel Vent VentLeft Side Left SideRight Side Right SideUnderside Bays and Memory Compartment UndersideBays and Memory Compartment Underside Docking Connector and Vent Docking Connector and VentsLabels Additional Standard Components Cables and Cord Additional Standard ComponentsCables and Cord Additional Standard Components Adapters and Battery Pack Adapters and Battery PackFor Information About These Topics Select This Guide Restoration and Documentation CDsKeyboard Identifying TouchPad Components TouchPadSetting TouchPad Preferences Using the TouchPadIdentifying Hotkeys HotkeysHotkey Quick Reference Hotkey ProceduresSwitch Image Fn+F4 Hotkey CommandsOpen Help and Support Window Fn+F1 Open Internet Explorer Fn+F3Decrease Brightness Fn+F7 Initiate QuickLock Fn+F6Increase Brightness Fn+F8 Play, Pause, or Resume an Audio CD or DVD Fn+F9Stop an Audio CD or DVD Fn+F10 KeypadPlay Previous Track of an Audio CD or DVD Fn+F11 Play Next Track of an Audio CD or DVD Fn+F12Turning the Keypad On and Off Switching the Functions of Keypad KeysKeyboard Identifying the Battery and Power/Standby PowerHibernation Understanding Standby, Hibernation and ShutdownStandby Shutdown Choosing Standby, Hibernation or Shutdown Identifying Power Controls and Indicators Using Standby, Hibernation and Shutdown ProceduresTurning the Notebook or Display On or Off Using Emergency Shutdown ProceduresInitiating or Resuming from Standby Task Procedure ResultInitiating or Restoring from Hibernation Setting Power Control Preferences Identifying the Battery and Power/Standby Lights Using Battery PowerCharging a Battery Pack Switching Between Battery and External PowerDisplaying Charge Information Monitoring the Charge in a Battery PackObtaining Accurate Charge Information Resolving Low-Battery Conditions Managing Low-Battery ConditionsIdentifying Low-Battery Conditions When to Calibrate Calibrating a Battery PackHow to Calibrate Charging the Battery PackPower Recharging the Battery Pack Storing a Battery PackBattery Conservation Settings and Procedures Replacing a Battery Pack Recycling or Disposing of a Used Battery Pack Power Drives and Drive Media Understanding Drive and Drive Media Terms Caring for Drives and Drive Media Adding a Drive to the System Using the IDE Drive LightInserting a Disc Inserting or Removing a DiscRemoving a Disc With Power Removing a Disc Without Power Playing a Disc Displaying Media ContentsObserving the Copyright Warning Protecting PlaybackReplacing the Internal Hard Drive Setting the Boot OrderRemoving the hard drive retaining screws Removing an internal hard drive from the hard drive bay Inserting an internal hard drive into the hard drive bay Replacing the hard drive retaining screw Multimedia Adjusting Volume Connecting an Audio Device Using the Internal SpeakersIdentifying the audio jacks Connecting the Video Connecting an S-Video DeviceConnecting the Audio Changing the Color Television Format Turning a Video Device On and OffUsing Windows Media Player Using Multimedia SoftwareUsing WinDVD Playing a DVD or Video CDManaging DVD Region Settings Understanding Easy CD Creator Features Using Easy CD CreatorResponding to the UDF Prompt Preparing to Use Easy CD CreatorChoosing Recording Media Formatting Recording Media Selecting Easy CD Creator SettingsMultimedia Communications Modem Selecting Connectors Connecting the ModemConnecting a Modem to an RJ-11 Jack Connecting a Modem with an Adapter Adding a Country Configuration Using the Modem While Traveling InternationallyDisplaying the Current Country Configuration Check the Line Solving Travel Connection ProblemsCheck the Dialing Mode Check the Dial Tone Check the Telephone NumberFinding AT Command Information Accessing Communication SoftwareNetwork Connecting the Network Cable Turning a Network Connection Off and On Accessing the Network at StartupInfrared Setting Up an Infrared Transmission Avoiding Standby While Using Infrared Hardware Options Upgrades Connecting a USB Device Connecting a Powered DeviceSelecting a PC Card Using a PC CardInserting a PC Card Configuring a PC CardStopping and Removing a PC Card Using the SD Card Light Using an SD Card or MMCInserting an SD Card or MMC Disabling or Restarting an SD Card or MMC Removing an SD Card or MMCDisplaying Memory Information Increasing MemoryRemoving or Inserting a Memory Module Opening the memory compartment Removing a memory module Inserting a memory module Closing the memory compartment Connecting an optional cable lock Connecting an Optional Cable LockHardware Options and Upgrades Software Updates, Restorations and Utilities Updating Software Preparing for a Software UpdateAccessing Notebook Product Information Accessing Notebook ROM Information Downloading a ROM Update Downloading and Installing an UpdateDownloading and Installing a ROM Update Installing a ROM Update Downloading and Installing a Non-ROM SoftPaq Backing Up and Restoring Data Setting a System Restore PointRestoring to a System Restore Point Repairing the Operating System Repairing or Reinstalling Operating SystemReinstalling the Operating System Reinstalling Device Drivers and Other Software Opening the Setup Utility Installing a Retail Version of an Operating SystemUsing the Setup Utility Exiting the Setup Utility Navigating and Selecting in the Setup UtilityRestoring Setup Utility Default Settings Using the Help and Support Window Using the Support UtilitiesPreparing to Call Technical Support Using Support Telephone NumbersObtaining Support Telephone Numbers Operating Environment SpecificationsInput Power Rating Rated Input PowerFinding More Environmental Information Specifications Index CD-R vs. CD-RW 6-10 Compaq Support Software Index-3 Environmental specifications A-1 error message No Dial Tone Index-5 Advanced Users Only guide Maintenance, Shipping and Travel Index-7 Regulatory and Safety Notices Safety & Comfort Guide See also software VCR Index Index-12

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