How to Get Information, Help and Updates

Contacting Technical Support

If you cannot solve a problem using the documentation provided with the notebook, you may need to call technical support. Refer to Worldwide Telephone Numbers booklet included with the notebook, for the phone number of a Compaq office near you, or visit:

http://www.compaq.com

To receive the fastest possible solution, have the following information or items available when you call:

The notebook.

Serial number and model description on the bottom of

the notebook. (See Chapter 2, “A Look at the Notebook” for the location of the serial number label.)

Purchase date on your invoice.

Conditions under which the problem occurred.

Error messages that have displayed.

Type of printer connected.

Operating system version number and registration number. To view these numbers, access the Control Panel > System > General tab.

Configuration or diagnostic information. Refer on the Documentation Library CD to the Software Guide, “Computer Setup and Diagnostics Utilities” chapter for details about accessing, saving, or printing this information.

Determine the version of the system ROM installed on the notebook. See “Displaying ROM Information in Computer Setup” for instructions.

Getting Started

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