Compaq Presario Notebook PC User Manual

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1-6 NOTEBOOK OPERATING SYSTEM WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUALFile SearchesFrom the Date tab in Find File or Folders, you can provide a time frame

WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUALNOTEBOOK OPERATING SYSTEM 1-7FoldersDeleted files and folders are temporarily stored on the hard disk. To perman

1-8 NOTEBOOK OPERATING SYSTEM WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUALShortcutsTo use the shortcut, double-click the new shortcut icon.Did you know...Crea

WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUALNOTEBOOK OPERATING SYSTEM 1-9Internet Zone ButtonsThe Internet Zone buttons, located above your Notebook’s keybo

1-10 NOTEBOOK OPERATING SYSTEM WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUALWindows AccessoriesYou can attach a microphone to your Notebook and record sounds u

WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUALNOTEBOOK OPERATING SYSTEM 1-11• Games provides several activities for your entertainment.• System Tools offers v

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WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUALNOTEBOOK CONFIGURATION 2-1 Notebook ConfigurationThis chapter shows you how to configure your Pr

2-2 NOTEBOOK CONFIGURATION WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUALThe Control PanelThis section covers:• Adding or Removing Hardware• Adding/Removing W

WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUALNOTEBOOK CONFIGURATION 2-3Adding or Removing ProgramsTo add or remove programs on your Notebook, complete the f

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2-4 NOTEBOOK CONFIGURATION WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUALChange or Remove ProgramsWhen you click the Change or Remove Programs button, you see

WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUALNOTEBOOK CONFIGURATION 2-5Add New Programs Using a Diskette or a CDTo add new programs, complete the following

2-6 NOTEBOOK CONFIGURATION WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUALModem SettingsThis section covers:• Country Selection for the Compaq 56K V.90 PCI Mo

WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUALNOTEBOOK CONFIGURATION 2-7Audio Indication During Modem Dial-up If you want to hear dial tones during modem dia

2-8 NOTEBOOK CONFIGURATION WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUALZoom Video Audio (available on select models) When using a Zoom Video Card, the audio

WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUALNOTEBOOK CONFIGURATION 2-9Power ManagementThis section covers:• Changing Power Management Setting• Changing the

2-10 NOTEBOOK CONFIGURATION WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUALChanging the Power Switch Settings To change the Power Switch settings to the Hibern

WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUALNOTEBOOK CONFIGURATION 2-11Changing the Low-Battery SettingsYour Notebook settings on the Alarms tab are preset

2-12 NOTEBOOK CONFIGURATION WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUAL4. Click the Alarm Action button to open the Low Battery Alarm Actions dialog box.

WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUALNOTEBOOK CONFIGURATION 2-13Changing the Critical-Battery SettingTo ensure that you do not lose data when your N

CONTENTSWINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUAL CONTENTS-IChapter 1 Notebook Operating System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1Windows Desktop .

2-14 NOTEBOOK CONFIGURATION WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUAL5. Select When the alarm goes off, the computer will and select Hibernate.6. Click O

WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUALNOTEBOOK CONFIGURATION 2-15Network Connection for Internal Ethernet HardwareThis section covers:• Understanding

2-16 NOTEBOOK CONFIGURATION WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUALCreating a Hardware Profile in Windows 2000To create a hardware profile in Windows 2

WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUALNOTEBOOK CONFIGURATION 2-17Configuring the No Ethernet ProfileTwo hardware profiles exist: the original configu

2-18 NOTEBOOK CONFIGURATION WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUAL7. Right-click your Ethernet adapter and click the Properties button to open the Pro

WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUALNOTEBOOK CONFIGURATION 2-19Testing the No Ethernet ProfileYou must restart Windows to test the No Ethernet prof

2-20 NOTEBOOK CONFIGURATION WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUALDeleting a Hardware Profile in Windows 2000If at any time you would like to delete t

WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUALNOTEBOOK CONFIGURATION 2-21Using the QuickRestore CDIn the event of a system failure, call the Compaq Customer

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INDEXWINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUAL INDEX-1AAccessibility 1-10AccessoriesAccessibility feature 1-10CD Player 1-10Communication feature 1-10Ent

CONTENTS-II WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUALChapter 2 Notebook Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1The Control Panel . .

INDEX-2 WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUALFoldercreating 1-7deleting 1-7search 1-6Full Restore 2-21GGames 1-11HHardware profilecreating 2-16delet

WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUAL INDEX-3SetupMicrosoft Windows 1-1Shortcutscreating 1-8Sound Recorder 1-10Start button 1-2StartupWindows 1-2Syst

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WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUALNOTEBOOK OPERATING SYSTEM 1-1 Notebook Operating SystemThe Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional op

1-2 NOTEBOOK OPERATING SYSTEM WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUALWindows DesktopWindows Help for detailed information on customizing your desktop.See

WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUALNOTEBOOK OPERATING SYSTEM 1-3You can also arrange your icons in organized rows by right-clicking the Windows des

1-4 NOTEBOOK OPERATING SYSTEM WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUALYou can download new screen savers from the Internet or buy them in your local compu

WINDOWS 2000 OPERATING SYSTEM MANUALNOTEBOOK OPERATING SYSTEM 1-5Windows HelpFinding HelpWindows Help is a valuable tool that can provide answers to