Compaq Personal Computer instruction

Basic Operation

To Use the Tap to Click Function of the TouchPad

The Tap to Click function of your TouchPad is enabled by default. To disable it, follow the instructions included here:

1.Select Start > Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Mouse. The Mouse Properties dialog box opens.

2.Select the Tapping tab.

3.In the left panel, clear the Tapping check box.

4.Select Apply > OK.

The Tap to Click function is now disabled.

Startup Guide

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Compaq Personal Computer manual To Use the Tap to Click Function of the TouchPad

Contents

Startup Guide Page Contents Battery Packs and Power Management TroubleshootingIndex Getting Started with Your Notebook Important Safety Information Identifying Parts of the Notebook Front Panel and Right Panel Components Left Panel and Back Panel Components Bottom Panel Components Status Lights Getting Started with Your Notebook Insert the Battery Pack Setting Up Your Notebook Connect AC Power Connect a Phone Line Turn On the Notebook Set Up Windows Using the Documentation CD Operating Your Notebook Basic Operation Power mode To enter this mode Function Default Power Settings To Change the Boot Device To Reset the Notebook To Use the TouchPad TouchPad on-off button and indicator light To Use the Tap to Click Function of the TouchPad This hot key Does this To Use the Function Hot Keys Using CDs or DVDs To Play DVD MoviesTo Write to DVD Media Select Models Only To Connect a TV to Your Notebook Select Models Only Using Battery Power Battery Packs and Power Management From the Windows taskbar To Check Battery Status To Recharge the Battery Pack To Respond to a Low-Battery Warning To Get the Most from Your Battery Packs Battery Packs and Power Management Disposing of a Used Battery Pack Troubleshooting Your Notebook Troubleshooting If the Notebook Is On, But the Screen Is Blank Display ProblemsIf the Screen Is Difficult to Read If an External Display Does Not Work Keyboard and Pointing Device Problems Hard Drive ProblemsIf the Notebook Hard Drive Does Not Spin If Files Are Corrupted Performance Problems If the TouchPad Does Not WorkIf the Notebook Stops Responding If the Notebook Turns Off Immediately After It Turns On Power and Battery Pack Problems Startup Problems If the Notebook Does Not Respond When You Turn It OnIf the Notebook Will Not Boot from Battery Power To Run the Bios Setup Utility Configuring Your Notebook Main Menu Updating Software and Drivers from the Web Using System Recovery Features Safeguarding Your Data Operating System OS CD Repair OS CD Reinstall Restoring Software Applications Reinstalling Drivers Index Documentation Library CD 1-12 drivers Startup Guide Index-3 Index-4 Startup Guide