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Beginning to Use the Notebook
Selecting a Guide
This section describes the guides on the Documentation Library CD and suggests ways to quickly find a topic within a guide.
For information about using documentation symbols, text styles, and paths, see the Preface, “Using This Guide.”
For Information About These Topics | Select This Guide | |
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■ | Using the external hardware features | Hardware Guide |
| identified in Chapter 3 of this guide |
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■ Running the notebook on a |
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| battery pack |
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■ | Upgrading memory |
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■ | Power and environmental |
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| specifications |
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■ | Using Standby and Hibernation and | Software Guide |
| selecting power preferences |
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■Using CD and DVD software
■Updating or restoring Compaq software
■Using the Setup and Support utilities
■Caring for the notebook and drives
■Preparing the notebook for transport
■Traveling with the notebook internationally
Maintenance, Shipping and Travel
■ Solving notebook problems yourself | Troubleshooting |
■Getting help from Compaq
■ Governmental and safety information | Regulatory and Safety |
■ Protecting the notebook from static | Notices |
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electricity |
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Ergonomic and safety information | Safety & Comfort |
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| Continued |
Getting Started |