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PC Card – A credit card-sized device that can be plugged into a PC Card slot on a notebook computer to expand its functionality. Formerly known as a PCMCIA Card. See Personal Computer Memory Card International Association.

PCI See Peripheral Component Interconnect.

PCMCIA See Personal Computer Memory Card International Association.

peripheral – A device connected to a computer, such as a monitor or a printer.

Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) – A local bus capable of transferring data at a maximum rate of 137 Mbps. The PCI bus was the first bus to incorporate the Plug and Play setup. See bus, Plug and Play.

Personal Computer Memory Card International Association – An industry group organized to promote standards for credit card-sized memory and input/output devices that fit into a notebook or laptop computer.

pixel – One of the individual dots that make up a graphical image.

playlist – Tracks chosen for play from a CD or DVD.

Plug and Play – Refers to a device that when connected to a computer is automatically recognized by the operating system and BIOS.

Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) – An instruction set that enables a computer to gain authorized access to a network using dial-up networking, a modem, and a standard telephone line. Many Internet service providers use PPP.

pop-up menu – A list of choices that is displayed when an item on a menu bar is selected.

port – A point through which data flows between computers or between a computer and a peripheral device. See parallel port, serial port.

PPPSee Point-to-Point Protocol.

processor See microprocessor.

Product Key – The Microsoft Windows operating system product identification code printed on the lower right corner of the cover of the Microsoft Windows Getting Started guide. You must enter this code during the Microsoft Windows Setup.

program – Software installed on a computer that facilitates the performance of useful work, such as a word processing program.

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Contents Contents Identifying and Removing Computer Viruses Surfing the Internet Saving Energy with Sleep and Power Management Understanding Your Service and Support Options Troubleshooting Guide Safety and ComfortVii Viii Government Approvals13-9 Glossary IndexTable of Contents Using this Guide Text ConventionsLocating Help TroubleshootingSpecial Messages GlossaryUnderstanding Your Service and Support Options Comments about this Guide4Using this Guide Using the TouchPad Setting the Tapping and Double-Tapping FeatureIntroducing Your Internet PC Setting the Edge Motion Feature Using Your Diskette Drive Identifying Your Storage DrivesUsing the Security Slot Identifying Your Hard Drive SizeSecuring Your Mobile Internet PC Setting a Power-On Password Move to Set Supervisor Password. Press the Enter keyRemoving a Power-On Password Using Your CD or DVD Drive Inserting and Removing a DiscInserting a Disc Removing a Disc Manually Ejecting a DiscPlaying an Audio CD Playing a non DVD Video CDGo to Select CD Disc 4Using Your CD or DVD Drive Using a Regionalized DVD Identifying Your Region SettingChanging a Region Setting Play Settings Enlarging and Reducing the View Display OptionsViewing and Hiding the DVD Player Panel Hiding the TaskbarOn-Screen Control Buttons Display and Parental ControlsButton Title Description 10Using Your CD or DVD Drive Using McAfee Anti-Virus Software Identifying and Removing Computer VirusesRecognizing a Computer Virus Scanning for Viruses Creating an Anti-Virus Emergency Diskette Using an Anti-Virus Emergency Diskette Keeping Your Anti-Virus Software Current 6Identifying and Removing Computer Viruses Introducing Microsoft Windows Customizing the Windows DesktopWindows desktop is the basic Arranging Icons Selecting a BackgroundAdding a Screen Saver Finding Help Windows HelpMicrosoft Windows Starts Here available on select models Searching for Files Creating New FoldersClick Find Now Creating Shortcuts Deleting Files and FoldersUsing Microsoft Windows Accessories Installing Additional Software Installing Software from a CD or DisketteInstalling a Downloaded Program File 10Introducing Microsoft Windows Surfing the Internet Internet Addresses URLsChoosing an Internet Service Provider Understanding the World Wide WebUsing a Web Browser Microsoft Internet ExplorerAccessing a Search Engine Surfing TipsUsing a Search Engine 6Surfing the Internet Setting Up RingCentral Fax Sending and Receiving FaxesSending a Fax Receiving a FaxSending and Receiving Faxes What are Sleep and Hibernation? Saving Energy with Sleep and Power ManagementStandby Time-Out Default Sleep and Hibernation FunctionsTime-Out Default If your Importance of Hibernation ModeManual Press Power › Sleep and Hibernation FunctionsResuming from Sleep or Hibernation Mode Adjusting Power SettingsPutting Your Computer into Sleep Mode Click Control PanelPower Schemes Tab Alarms Tab Turning Off Sleep ModeChanging Your Power Management Settings in DOS Using a Surge Suppressor Recovering from a Loss of Electrical PowerPower Surges and Sags Restarting Your Computer After a Power FailureCreating a Personal Power Scheme Click the Power Management æ iconElectrical Storms Battery Operating Time Battery OverviewBattery Power Battery GaugesStoring the Battery Recycling the BatteryCalibrating the Battery Battery From the Running on Batteries columnMaximizing Battery Operating Time Correcting a Low Battery Condition Cleaning Your Internet PC Cleaning Your Internet PCUsing System Maintenance Features Backing Up Your System Using SystemSaveClick System Tools, then choose Maintenance Wizard 10-1 Understanding Your Service and Support OptionsCompaq Support Compaq Support Tools10-2Understanding Your Service and Support Options Using Compaq Diagnostics Compaq Diagnostics10-3 Testing Equipment Select Interactive Mode or Unattended ModeSystem Record 10-5Select Shutdown Compaq Service Connection Compaq Service ConnectionTurning Compaq Service Connection On and Off OverviewHow it Works 10-7Internet Support QuickRestore QuickRestoreFull Restore 10-9System Restore 10-10Understanding Your Service and Support OptionsSelective Restore SystemSave Increasing the Size of the SystemSave PartitionCreating a QuickRestore Emergency Recovery Boot Diskette Using the QuickRestore Emergency Recovery Boot Diskette Installing Drivers for New Hardware Reinstalling Deleted DriversDrivers 10-16Understanding Your Service and Support Options Understanding This Guide Troubleshooting GuideHelpful Hints 11-1Audio Battery CD or DVD Message appears Not reading driveAbort, Retry, Fail? Diskette drive isInformation to Diskette using Disk CopyCannot save Diskette My Computer G iconCannot eject Is displayed whenCopying files to Display Fax Modem GamesMessage is Hard drive errorHard Drive DisplayedInternet InternetCannot connect to Buttons do notKeyboard or TouchPad Cursor jumps to a Defaults optionKeyboard or TouchPad Different locationMemory Tap to click optionInsufficient memory Power PC CardsInternet PC appears Internet PC will notTurn on To have locked upContacting a Compaq Authorized Service Provider Power11-18Troubleshooting Guide Safety and Comfort 12-1Take Action for Safety and Comfort Promoting a Safe and Comfortable Work EnvironmentImportant Choices Move AdjustKey Principles RelaxRemember Finding Your Comfort ZoneRange of Positions Vary Your PostureOrganizing Your Adjustments Different Tasks, Different Postures12-5 Feet, Knees, and Legs Providing Enough Leg RoomBack Getting comfortable12-7 Forearms, Wrists, and Hands Dont Anchor Your Wrists12-9 Shoulders and ElbowsChecking Elbow Height Split KeyboardsResting Your Eyes Cleaning Your Monitor and GlassesEyes Having Your Eyes ExaminedMonitor Adjusting the Monitor HeightArranging Your Work Area Positioning the MonitorTilting the Monitor Adjusting Monitor Height for Bifocal and Trifocal UsersAdjusting Brightness and Contrast Eye HeightPositioning the Keyboard Keyboard and Pointing DeviceEliminating Glare and Reflections on Your Monitor Eliminating GlareAdjusting the Keyboard Height and Slope Using a Keyboard Tray ComfortablyAligning the Mouse and Keyboard Arm Supports and a Palm Rest Using Arm SupportsUsing a Palm Rest For Pauses OnlyUsing a Document Holder Papers and BooksMinimizing Your Reach Phone On the Road Using a Notebook ComputerWorking in Comfort Seeking ComfortTransporting the Computer Typing StyleBeing Inventive Reaching for Keys and Key CombinationsKeep it Light Hunt-and-Peck TypingAdjusting Software Controls Clean FrequentlyPointing Style Aligning Forearms, Wrists, and Hands Using a Keyboard on a SofaSwitch Hands Pointing ComfortTaking Breaks and Varying Your Tasks Take BreaksEven on a sofa Try it and see Vary Your TasksReduce Sources of Stress Breathe deeplyMonitoring Your Health Habits and Exercise Monitoring Personal Tolerance Levels and LimitsCultivating Health and Fitness From the Top Down Organizing Your AdjustmentsFrom the Ground Up Be InventiveSelf-Check Seated PositionShoulders, Arms, Wrists, and Hands 12-28Safety and Comfort Monitor General Prevention Double-CheckElectrical and Mechanical Safety Information Product Safety Policy and General PracticeIntroduction Installation Requirements Safety StandardsGeneral Precautions for Compaq Products Damage Requiring ServiceVentilation Mounting AccessoriesServicing Water and MoistureVoltage Select Switch Power SourcesAccessibility Internal BatteryExtension Cord Power CordsProtective Attachment Plug OverloadingSafety Check CleaningReplacement Parts Options and UpgradesPrecautions for Portable Computer Products Precautions for Server and Network ProductsSafety Interlocks and Enclosures Products with Casters Accessories and OptionsHot-Pluggable Power Supplies Floor Standing ProductsCompatibility External Television Antenna GroundingPower Lines Lightning ProtectionAntenna Grounding Safety and Comfort Compliance with Cdrh Regulations Precautions for Products with Laser DevicesLaser Safety Warnings Compliance with International RegulationsLaser Information Laser Product LabelAmerican National Standards Institute National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health NioshFor More Information Human Factors and Ergonomics SocietyInternational Standards Organization ISO National Safety Council LibraryOccupational Safety and Health Administration Osha TCO Information Center12-48Safety and Comfort Government Approvals European Union Notice13-1 Federal Communications Commission Notice ModificationsCables Japanese Notice Canadian NoticeAvis Canadien 13-3Telecom Network Approvals Regulations Governing the 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Glossary-4 Device driver See driverGlossary-5 Glossary-6 Full duplex See duplexGlossary-7 Glossary-8 Glossary-9 Glossary-10 Glossary-11 Glossary-12 Glossary-13 Random access memory RAM See memory Glossary-14Read-only memory ROM See memory Glossary-15 Glossary-16 Universal Resource Locator URL See Uniform Resource LocatorVirtual memory See memory Glossary-17 Glossary-18 Index Index-1Index-2 Index-3 Index-4
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1700T specifications

The HP 1700T is a versatile and robust mobile workstation designed to meet the needs of professionals who require power and portability in a single device. Targeted at creative and technical professionals, the 1700T combines high performance with an array of features that set it apart in the mobile workstation market.

One of the standout features of the HP 1700T is its powerful processor options. It typically supports the latest Intel Core i7 processors, ensuring that users have access to the computational power necessary for demanding tasks such as 3D rendering, video editing, and complex data analysis. This makes it an ideal choice for engineers, architects, and multimedia creators looking for a machine that can handle intensive workloads.

In terms of graphics performance, the HP 1700T often includes dedicated NVIDIA graphics cards. This enhances its ability to deliver high-quality visuals and smooth performance in graphically intensive applications. The combination of Intel and NVIDIA technologies provides a seamless experience for users requiring both CPU and GPU power.

Furthermore, the HP 1700T comes equipped with a high-resolution display that offers exceptional color accuracy and clarity. This is critical for professionals in fields like graphic design and video production, where precision is paramount. The anti-glare option also ensures usability in a variety of lighting conditions, making it a practical choice for on-the-go work.

Another significant characteristic of the HP 1700T is its robust storage options. Users can choose from a variety of configurations, including solid-state drives (SSDs) that offer faster data access speeds and improved reliability compared to traditional hard drives. This feature greatly enhances productivity and reduces wait times when opening files or running applications.

In terms of connectivity, the HP 1700T leaves little to be desired. It offers multiple USB ports, Thunderbolt support for high-speed data transfer, and HDMI output to connect to external displays seamlessly. These features make it easy for professionals to connect various peripherals, enhancing their workflow and improving efficiency.

Built with durability in mind, the HP 1700T meets stringent military standards for reliability, ensuring it can withstand the rigors of travel and demanding work environments. The design includes a sturdy chassis that protects internal components, making it a dependable companion for professionals who are always on the move.

In summary, the HP 1700T is a high-performance mobile workstation that combines advanced processing power, superior graphics capabilities, and a range of connectivity options, all within a durable chassis. This makes it an excellent choice for creative professionals and engineers alike, providing the tools necessary to work effectively and efficiently in a mobile setting.