Compaq 355449-001 manual

Getting Started

Compaq Notebook Series

Document Part Number: 355449-001

August 2004

This guide explains how to set up your hardware and software

and begin using your notebook.

Contents

Main Page Contents 1 Hardware Setup 2 Software Setup 3 Next Steps 4 Notebook Tour Index Hardware Setup Step 1: Identify the Setup Hardware Step 2: Insert the Battery Pack Step 3: Connect the Modem Connecting the Modem to an RJ-11 Jack Connecting the Modem with an Adapter Step 4: Connect the Notebook to External Power Page Step 6: Turn On the Notebook Software Setup Welco me to Wind ows Select Your Regional Preferences Accept the License Agreements Name Your Notebook Register Online Create User Accounts Press the Finish Button! Next Steps Enable TouchPad Tapping Protect Your Notebook Protect the Notebook from Viruses Protect Your System Files Setting a Restore Point Restoring to a Restore Point Protect Your Privacy Protect the Notebook from Power Surges Use the Notebook Safely http://www.compaq.com/ergo, Turn Off the Notebook Properly Connect to the Internet Enable Communica tion Hardware Set Up Internet Service Using Easy Internet Sign-Up Using an ISP-Provided Icon Using the Internet Connection Wizard Preview the Help and Support Guide Notebook Tour Top Co mpon ents Keys Touch Pad Power Co ntrols 1 Documentation Hardware and Software Guide Lights 1 2 3 4 5 http://www.hp.com/go/wireless Front Components Lights 1 2 3 Speakers, Jacks and Display Release Button Rear Components 1 2 Left-Side Components Ports and Jacks Documentation 1 2 PC Card Slot and Button Vent and Security Cable Slot 1 2 Right-Side Components 1 2 3 4 5 6 Bottom Components Mini PCI and Memory Compartments 1 2 Bays, Battery Latch and Vents Additional Components Hardware Optical Discs Labels Index