HP 1510AP manual Contacting Compaq, Preparing to Call Technical Support

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Troubleshooting

Contacting Compaq

If the troubleshooting suggestions earlier in this chapter have not helped you solve the problem, you may need to contact Compaq.

If the notebook is connected to the Internet, visit the Compaq Web site.

For home, home office, and small business support, type the following in your Web browser address field:

http://www.compaq.com/consumersupport

This area of the Compaq Web site is available in English worldwide. Other languages are offered in some regions.

For commercial business support in English only, visit: http://www.compaq.com/support

If the notebook is not connected to the Internet, refer to the Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet, included with the notebook, to contact a support technician or a Compaq authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider.

Preparing to Call Technical Support

To provide the fastest possible resolution of your problem, have the following items available when you call:

The notebook.

Serial number and model description, which are provided on the serial number label on the underside of the notebook.

Purchase date on the invoice.

Conditions under which the problem occurred.

Error messages that have been displayed.

Getting Started

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Contents Getting Started Getting Started Page Using This Guide Style Explanation Keys Text StylesFollowing a Path PathsChoosing a Path Contents Troubleshooting Index Setting Up the Hardware Setting Up the NotebookInstalling the Battery Pack Connecting the Notebook to External Power Opening the Notebook Turning On the Notebook Setting Up the Software Windows 2000 Professional Turning Off the NotebookUsing the Notebook Safely Selecting Regional Settings Selecting Screen SettingsBeginning to Use the Notebook Protecting the Notebook Against Viruses Installing Optional Software Windows 2000 Professional and Windows XP Home To insert the Documentation Library CD Accessing Notebook DocumentationDisplaying the Documentation Library Menu Opening the Documentation Library CDFor Information About These Topics Select This Guide Selecting a GuideTravel Finding a Topic Within a GuideTroubleshooting Is the Notebook Receiving Power? Quick Solutions ChecklistIs the Notebook in Standby or Hibernation? Is the Notebook Turned On?Is the Notebook Overheated? Is the System Unresponsive?Press ctrl+alt+delete. Then Is an External Device Not Working? Are You Using All Available Documentation?Is Software Functioning Abnormally? Preparing to Call Technical Support Contacting CompaqTaking the Notebook to a Service Provider Identifying External Hardware Display ComponentsDisplay Components Pointing Device Components TouchPad ModelsPointing Device Components TouchPad Models Pointing Device Components Dual Device Models Dual Device ModelsPower Lights Top Components Power LightsTop Components Top Components Keyboard and Drive Lights Keyboard and Drive LightsTop Components Power and Volume Controls Power and Volume ControlsTop Components Easy Access Buttons and Keyboard Keys Easy Access Buttons and Keyboard KeysFunction and Keypad Keys Top Components Function and Keypad KeysFn key Front Panel Components Front Panel ComponentsConnectors Rear Panel Components ConnectorsRear Panel Components Rear Panel Components Vents and Jacks Vents and JacksLeft Side Components Left Side ComponentsRight Side Components Right Side ComponentsUnderside Components Memory and Mini PCI CompartmentsUnderside Components Memory and Mini PCI Compartments Underside Components Docking Components Docking ComponentsUnderside Components Labels LabelsAdditional Standard Components Documentation and Restore CDsAdditional Standard Components Cord and Cables Cord and CablesAdditional Standard Components Adapters and Accessories Adapters and AccessoriesIndex See also keys latches switch, displaySee also battery bay connectors Index-3 Maintenance, Shipping and Travel Modem and Networking guide Regulatory and Safety Notices Booklet
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