Using the Help and Support Center

Additional Information, Help and Updates

■Regulatory and Safety Notices—Includes governmental agency information.

■Safety & Comfort Guide—Describes the best ways to set up a safe and comfortable work environment, including ergonomic and safety information.

To view a guide:

1.Insert the Documentation Library CD into a CD drive.

2.Select the guide you want to read from the reference library menu.

3.If prompted, accept the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader license agreement and install Acrobat Reader by following the instructions on the screen.

Installed on your notebook desktop is the Help and Support Center that provides a comprehensive online resource tool for contacting a Compaq support specialist, for downloading the latest software driver updates and product information, and for learning more about using and maintaining your notebook.

For example, in Help and Support, you can:

■Learn how to use the software tools for working with your favorite music, video, games, and photos (select models).

■Get information about Microsoft Windows XP for customizing your notebook.

■Set up your notebook for networking and for communicating on the Web.

■Use administration tools to manage areas such as passwords, file backups, system restore, and user accounts.

■Learn how to print, fax, run performance and maintenance tools, and install and configure new hardware.

■Troubleshoot and fix common notebook problems.

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