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5-6 Connecting External Desktop Equipment

Part Number; 213660-002 - Writer: Johnnie Abercrombie - Saved by; J ohnnie Abercrombie

Saved date: 06/18/96 3:44 PM - File Name: CH5

External Keyboard, Numeric Keypad,or PS/2 Mouse

Follow these steps to connect an external keyboard, numeric

keypad, or PS/2 mouse to the keyboard/ mouse connector on the

rear panel of the computer.

1. Press the suspend button to initiate Suspend if the computer is

on.

2. Connect the external keyboard, numeri c keypad, or PS/2 mouse

cable to the keyboard/mouse connector on the rear of the

computer.

3. Press the suspend button to exit Suspend.

Connecting an External Keyboard, Keypad, or Pointing Device

NOTE: The integrated pointing device is disabled when an external

pointing device is connected. To gain access to the integrated

pointing device, initiate Suspend and disconnect the external

pointing device.

Contents

Main Notice Beyond Setup Regulatory Notices Federal Communications Commission Notice Modifications Cables European Notice Canadian Notice Avis Canadien German Ergonomics Notice ! Laser Information Contents Page Page Page Page Page Preface Before You Begin Where to Find Information Symbols and Conventions Used in This Guide ! Compaq Support Preparing for a Technical Support Call Ordering Backup Diskettes Worldwide Telephone Numbers Page Page Page Page Page Chapter 1 Taking a Look at the Computer Preinstalled Software Backing Up the Preinstalled Software Reinstalling Drivers if You Delete the Preinstalled Software Interior Components Memory Increasing RAM Memory Exterior Components Components on the Front and Right Side Components on the Front and Right Side 1 A Components on the Front and Right Side Page Page Chapter 2 Keyboard and EasyPoint II Pointing Device ! EasyPoint II Pointing Device and Mouse Buttons Page Identifying Keyboard Features Keyboard Features Using the Embedded Numeric Keypad Using Text Stretch Hotkeys Hotkeys Fn+F4 Fn+F5 Fn+F6 Fn+F7 Chapter 3 Basic Operating, Maintenance, and Travel Guidelines Power Sources Connecting to an External Pow er Source Connecting the AC Adapter Connecting the Automobile Adapter Disconnecting from an External Power Source Power Controls Power Controls Turning On the Computer Turning Off the Computer Caring for the Computer Traveling and Shipping Guidelines Air Travel International Travel Shipping Chapter 4 Using Battery Packs ! Extending Battery Pack Operating Time Battery Gauge Icons and Battery Light Enhancing Battery Gauge Accuracy Identifying and Resolving a Low-Battery Condition Replacing Battery Pack(s) Removing a Battery Pack from the Computer Page Inserting a Battery Pack into the Computer Charging Battery Packs Charging Battery Packs in the Computer Charging Battery Packs in Expansion Bases Page Storing Battery Packs Recycling Used Battery Packs Chapter 5 Connecting External Desktop Equipment Serial Devices Parallel Devices External Monitor Page External Keyboard, Numeric Keypad, or PS/2 Mouse MultiBay-ISA Expansion Base Docking the Computer in the Expansion Bases Page Page Page Undocking the Computer from the Expansion Bases Using the Ethernet Connectors on the Expansion Base Attaching an Optional Security Cable Lock Page Page Preparing for an Infrared Connection Working with Removable Drives Number and Supported Locations for Drives and Battery Packs Number and Supported Locations for Removable Components Caring for Removable Drives Placing a Hard Drive into the Hard Drive Carrying Case Placing a CD-ROM Drive or Diskette Drive into the MultiBay Device Carrying Ca se Dedicated Hard Drive Bay Securing a Drive in the Dedicated Hard Drive Bay Removing a Hard Drive from the Dedicated Hard Drive Bay Page Inserting a Hard Drive into the Dedicated Hard Drive Bay Page Computer MultiBay Securing a Drive in the Computer MultiB ay Inserting the MultiBay Weight Saver into the Computer MultiBay Inserting a Hard Drive into the Compute r MultiBay Page Page Removing a Hard Drive from the Comp uter MultiBay Inserting a CD-ROM Drive into the Comp uter MultiBay Removing a CD-ROM Drive from the Com puter MultiBay Operating a CD-ROM Drive Inserting a CD into the CD-ROM Drive Removing a CD from the CD-ROM Drive Opening the CD Loading Tray Manually Accessing a Diskette Drive in the Expansion Base Inserting a Diskette Drive into the Com puter MultiBay Page Removing a Diskette Drive from the Co mputer MultiBay Using a Diskette Drive Using Additional Hard Drives Using LTE 5000 Hard Drives Using LTE Elite Hard Drives Using LTE Elite Hard Drives That Have Secondary-Drive Capability Using LTE Elite Hard Drives That Do Not Have Secondary-Drive Capability Page Changing the Boot Drive Page Chapter 7 Using PC Cards Using PC Cards in Windows 95 Installing Card-Specific Device Drive rs Formatting Storage PC Cards Using PC Cards in MS-DOS Mode Inserting a PC Card Page Removing a PC Card Chapter 8 Using Audio Equipment Page Internal Stereo Speakers Volume Control ! Connecting Optional External Audio Equipment ! Stereo Line-In Jack Mono Microphone Jack Chapter 9 Installing an Optional Memory Expansion Board ! Page Page Chapter 10 Running Computer Setup Initialization Menu Ports Menu Power Menu Page Security Menu Setup Password Power-On Password QuickLock/QuickBlank Device Disabling Exit Menu Customizing Computer Settings Power Management Computer Setup Power Management Windows 95 Power Properties Suspend Hibernation Security Features Chapter 11 Running Compaq Diagnostics Computer Checkup (TEST) Page View System Information (INSPECT) Chapter 12 Intelligent Manageability Asset Management Fault Management Security Management Chapter 13 Troubleshooting Checklist for Minor Problems Solving Audio Problems Solving Battery and Battery Gauge Problems "Solving Power Problems" in this chapter may also be helpful. Solving Battery and Battery Gauge Problems Solving Battery and Battery Gauge Problems Solving CD-ROM Drive Problems Solving Diskette and Diskette Drive Problems Solving Diskette and Diskette Drive Problems Solving Hard Drive Problems Solving Hard Drive Problems Problem Probable Cause Solutions(s) Solving Hardware Problems Problem Probable Cause Solutions(s) Solving Infrared Problems Solving Keyboard Problems Solving Memory Problems Solving PC Card Problems Solving PC Card Problems Solving Pointing Device Problems Solving Power Problems Also see "Solving Battery and Battery Gauge Problems" in this chapter. Solving Printer Problems Solving Screen Problems Solving Screen Problems Appendix A Power-On Self-Test Error Messages Warning Messages Warning Messages Fatal Error Messages Error Beep Codes Appendix B Specifications Computer Computer Specifications 10.4-Inch Color TFT SVGA Display 11.3 Inch Color STN SVGA Display 11.3-Inch Color TFT SVGA Display 12.1-Inch Color TFT SVGA Display 12.1-Inch Color TFT 1024x768 Display Hard Drive 810 MB 1.35 GB 2.16 GB Diskette Drive 6X CD-ROM Drive Nickel Metal Hydride Battery Pack Lithium Ion Battery Pack Appendix C Connector Pin Assignments Serial Connector Keyboard/Mouse Connector Parallel Connector Pin Signal External Monitor Connector PC Card (PCMCIA) Connector PC Card (PCMCIA) Connector Stereo Speaker/Headphone Jack Mono Microphone Jack Stereo Line-In Jack External Options Connector Page Page Page Appendix D Two-Prong, Double-Insulated Power Cord Set Requirements General Requirements Country-Specific Requirements Power Cord Set Requirements Agency Applicable Country Accredited Note Numbers Notes: Appendix E Three-Prong Grounded Power Cord Set Requirements General Requirements Country-Specific Requirements Power Cord Set Requirements Agency Applicable Country Accredited Note Numbers Notes: Appendix F Electrostatic Discharge Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Grounding Methods Index A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W