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Hardware Components
Labels
Underside: Labels
1 | Microsoft Certificate of | Contains the Product Key number. |
| Authenticity label* | You may need this number to update |
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2 | System label* | Provides regulatory information about |
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| the notebook. |
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3 | Product identification label* | Contains the serial number of the |
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| notebook and a code describing the |
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| original configuration of the notebook. |
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| You will need the serial number if you |
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| call Compaq customer support. |
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4 | Modem approvals label (on | Lists the countries in which a modem |
| an optional internal | has been approved for use. |
| modem)* |
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5 | Wireless certification label | Lists the countries in which a wireless |
| (on an optional internal | device has been approved for use. |
| wireless device)* |
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*Label shapes and locations vary by region and model.
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