Beginning to Use the Notebook
Selecting a Guide
Information about the notebook is provided in the guides described in the following table.
For Information About These Topics | Select This Guide |
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■ Using the external hardware features | Hardware Guide |
identified in Chapter 3 of this guide |
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■Running the notebook on a battery pack
■Upgrading memory
■Power and environmental specifications
■ Playing CDs or DVDs | Software Guide |
■Using Standby and Hibernation and selecting power preferences
■Using security features, such as passwords, to protect against unauthorized access to the notebook
■Updating or restoring Compaq software
■Using the Diagnostics, Setup, and Intelligent Manageability utilities
■ | Using the modem | Modem and | |
■ | Using a network connection | Networking | |
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■ | Using modem AT commands | Modem Command | |
■ | Accessing the command sets for your | Guidelines | |
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■ | Caring for the notebook and drives | Maintenance, | |
■ | Preparing the notebook for transport | Shipping and Travel | |
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■Traveling with the notebook internationally
■ Solving notebook problems yourself | Troubleshooting |
■Getting help from Compaq
■ | Governmental and safety information | Regulatory and |
■ | Protecting the notebook from static | Safety Notices |
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Getting Started |