Personal Computer Reference Guide
Table Of Contents
- Notice
- Contents
- About This Guide
- Getting Started
- Taking a Look at the Computer
- Using the Keyboard
- Managing Power
- Upgrading Your Computer
- Mobile Expansion Unit (available on select models)
- Using an Internal Modem (available on select models
- Using PC Cards
- Using Audio Features
- Using the Infrared Port
- Securing the Computer
- Intelligent Manageability
- Maintenance, Shipping, and and Travel
- Configuration and Diagnostic Utilities
- Troubleshooting
- Compaq Customer Support
- Regulatory Notices
- Electrostatic Discharge
- Specifications
- Index
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COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
Contents
About This Guide
Text Conventions.....................................................................................................................xiii
Symbols in Text ....................................................................................................................... xiv
Chapter 1
Getting Started
Finding Information................................................................................................................. 1-1
Identifying Packing Box Contents............................................................................................ 1-1
Chapter 2
Taking a Look at the Computer
Top Components...................................................................................................................... 2-1
Left Side Components.............................................................................................................. 2-3
Right Side Components............................................................................................................2-4
Front Components.................................................................................................................... 2-5
Rear Components..................................................................................................................... 2-6
Bottom Components.................................................................................................................2-7
External Diskette Drive............................................................................................................ 2-8
Connecting the Diskette Drive.......................................................................................... 2-8
Disconnecting the Diskette Drive ..................................................................................... 2-8
Versatile Battery Pack.............................................................................................................. 2-9
Chapter 3
Using the Keyboard
Using the Pointing Device........................................................................................................3-1
Identifying Keyboard Components................................................................................... 3-1
Navigating with the TouchPad.......................................................................................... 3-2
Setting TouchPad Preferences...........................................................................................3-3
Using Hotkeys.......................................................................................................................... 3-3
Hotkey Quick Reference................................................................................................... 3-4
Enabling the Eurocurrency Symbol ..................................................................................3-5