connecting
audio equipment, 8-4
external desktop equipment, 5-1 connector door, 1-9, 9-2 connectors
audio, 1-10, 8-4
Ethernet on expansion base, 1-1, 5-7, 10-3
external monitor, 1-10, 5-4 pin assignments, C-3
external options, 1-10 pin assignments, C-6
keyboard/mouse, 1-10, 5-6 pin assignments, C-1
line-in, stereo, 1-10, 8-4 pin assignments, C-5
microphone, 1-10, 8-4 pin assignments, C-5
parallel, 1-10, 5-3
pin assignments, C-2 PC Card, 1-8
pin assignments, C-4 power, 1-10, 3-2, 3-3 serial, 1-10, 5-2
pin assignments, C-1 speaker/headphone, stereo, 1-10,
8-4
pin assignments, C-5 conservation levels, 10-3, 10-4,
10-8
contrast control, 1-8
Control Panel, Windows, 1-3, 2-2, 5-1, 5-2, 5-3, 5-4, 10-4, 10-8, 10-9, 13-2
controller, graphics, 1-2 controls
brightness, 1-8 contrast, 1-8 power, 1-6, 3-4 volume, 1-10, 8-2, 8-3
conventions used in guide, xv critical low-battery condition, 4-4,
10-10
customer support, xvi, xviii customizing computer settings,
10-1, 10-8
D
damage, preventing to computer, 3-5
to removable drives, 6-3 dedicated battery compartment, 1-8,
4-5, 4-7
dedicated hard drive bay, 1-8, 6-6 inserting hard drive, 6-9 opening door, 6-7, 6-9 removing hard drive, 6-7, 6-26
desktop equipment, connecting, 5-1 device drivers
floppy controller, 6-22 MS-DOS mode, 1-2 ordering drivers kit, 1-3 PC Cards, 7-2
devices
adding new, 5-1 audio, 8-1 disabling, 10-7 parallel, connecting, 5-3 PS/2, connecting, 5-6 serial, connecting, 5-2 troubleshooting, 13-11
Diagnostics, Compaq, 1-2, 12-1, 13-1
diskette drive button, 6-25 diskette drives
boot ability, 6-29, 10-2, 10-5 caring for, 6-3
carrying case, placing into, 6-3, 6-5
compatibility, 6-25 controller, 6-22 disabling, 10-5
icon on status panel, 1-7, 6-1 inserting into computer
MultiBay, 6-22
light on expansion base, 6-1 number and locations supported,
6-2, 6-22 removing from computer
MultiBay, 6-24 specifications, B-7 troubleshooting, 13-8