HP 1510AP manual Taking the Notebook to a Service Provider

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Troubleshooting

Operating system version number and registration number.

To display the operating system version number and registration number:

In Windows 2000 Professional, select Start > Settings > Control Panel > System > General tab.

In Windows XP Home or Windows XP Professional, select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > System > General tab.

Brand and model of an optional printer.

Reports from any tests you have run in Compaq Diagnostics. For information about using Compaq Diagnostics to report configuration or diagnostic information, see the Software Guide, “Setup and Diagnostic Utilities” section, on the Documentation Library CD.

Taking the Notebook to a Service Provider

In addition to providing the items listed in the preceding section, “Preparing to Call Technical Support,” be sure to:

Delete all passwords, or

Disclose all passwords to the service provider.

For information about using passwords, see the Software Guide, “Security” section, on the Documentation Library CD.

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Getting Started

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Contents Getting Started Getting Started Page Using This Guide Text Styles Style Explanation KeysPaths Following a PathChoosing a Path Contents Troubleshooting Index Setting Up the Notebook Setting Up the HardwareInstalling the Battery Pack Connecting the Notebook to External Power Opening the Notebook Turning On the Notebook Setting Up the Software Turning Off the Notebook Windows 2000 ProfessionalUsing the Notebook Safely Selecting Screen Settings Selecting Regional SettingsBeginning to Use the Notebook Protecting the Notebook Against Viruses Installing Optional Software Windows 2000 Professional and Windows XP Home Accessing Notebook Documentation To insert the Documentation Library CDOpening the Documentation Library CD Displaying the Documentation Library MenuSelecting a Guide For Information About These Topics Select This GuideFinding a Topic Within a Guide TravelTroubleshooting Quick Solutions Checklist Is the Notebook Receiving Power?Is the Notebook Turned On? Is the Notebook in Standby or Hibernation?Is the System Unresponsive? Is the Notebook Overheated?Press ctrl+alt+delete. Then Are You Using All Available Documentation? Is an External Device Not Working?Is Software Functioning Abnormally? Contacting Compaq Preparing to Call Technical SupportTaking the Notebook to a Service Provider Display Components Identifying External HardwareDisplay Components TouchPad Models Pointing Device ComponentsPointing Device Components TouchPad Models Dual Device Models Pointing Device Components Dual Device ModelsTop Components Power Lights Power LightsTop Components Keyboard and Drive Lights Top Components Keyboard and Drive LightsPower and Volume Controls Top Components Power and Volume ControlsEasy Access Buttons and Keyboard Keys Top Components Easy Access Buttons and Keyboard KeysTop Components Function and Keypad Keys Function and Keypad KeysFn key Front Panel Components Front Panel ComponentsRear Panel Components Connectors ConnectorsRear Panel Components Vents and Jacks Rear Panel Components Vents and JacksLeft Side Components Left Side ComponentsRight Side Components Right Side ComponentsMemory and Mini PCI Compartments Underside ComponentsUnderside Components Memory and Mini PCI Compartments Docking Components Underside Components Docking ComponentsLabels Underside Components LabelsDocumentation and Restore CDs Additional Standard ComponentsCord and Cables Additional Standard Components Cord and CablesAdapters and Accessories Additional Standard Components Adapters and AccessoriesSee also keys latches switch, display IndexSee also battery bay connectors Index-3 Maintenance, Shipping and Travel Modem and Networking guide Regulatory and Safety Notices Booklet
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