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HP Compaq Notebook manuals available for free PDF download: Hardware Manual, Troubleshooting Manual, Startup Manual, Support Manual, Getting Started, Tutorial
HP Compaq Notebook Hardware Manual (101 pages)
Brand:
HP
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 2.84 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
1 Notebook Features
7
Pointing Device Components
7
Top Components
9
Left Side Components
11
Right Side Components
12
Front View Components
13
Rear Panel Components
14
Bottom Components
16
Lights
18
2 Pointing Devices and Keyboard
20
Using a Pointing Device
20
Using the Pointing Stick
22
Using the Touchpad
22
Using an External Mouse
23
Setting Pointing Device Preferences
23
Using Hotkeys and Shortcut Keys
24
Fn and Function Keys
24
Hotkey and Shortcut Key Quick Reference
25
Initiating Standby (Fn+F3)
26
Switching Display and Image (Fn+F4)
26
Viewing Battery Charge Information (Fn+F8)
27
Adjusting the Screen Brightness (Fn+F9 and Fn+F10)
27
Displaying System Information (Fn+Esc)
27
Using Hotkeys and Shortcut Keys with External Keyboards
28
Using Quick Launch Buttons
29
Keypads
30
Using the Internal Keypad
30
Using an External Keypad
31
Enabling or Disabling Num Lock Mode as You Work
32
3 Battery Packs
34
Inserting or Removing the Primary Battery Pack
35
Using the Optional Travel Battery
38
Inserting or Removing the Battery Pack
38
Attaching or Detaching the Travel Battery
40
Charging a Battery Pack
43
Monitoring the Charge of a Battery Pack
45
Displaying Charge Information on the Screen
46
Displaying Charge Information
47
Managing Low-Battery Conditions
48
Identifying Low-Battery Conditions
48
Resolving Low-Battery Conditions
49
Calibrating a Battery Pack
50
When to Calibrate
51
How to Calibrate
51
Conserving Battery Power
51
Conserving Power as You Work
51
Selecting Power Conservation Settings
52
Storing a Battery Pack
53
Disposing of a Used Battery Pack
53
Finding more Power Information
54
4 Hard Drive
55
Caring for Drives
55
Hard Drive Activity Light
56
Replacing the Primary Hard Drive
57
5 Audio and Video
61
Using Audio Features
61
Adjusting the Volume
62
Using the Microphone Input Jack
63
Using the Audio Line-Out Jack
63
Using Video Features
63
Connecting a Device to the S-Video out Jack
64
Changing the Video Mode
65
6 Communication Devices
66
Connecting a Modem Cable
66
Using the RJ-11 Cable
67
Using a Country-Specific Adapter Cable
68
Connecting a Network Cable
69
Linking to an Infrared Device
70
Setting up an Infrared Transmission
71
Using Standby with Infrared
72
Using Wireless LAN
72
Using Bluetooth
72
7 External Devices
73
Connecting a Monitor or Projector
74
Using a USB Device
74
Using a USB Device
75
Enabling USB Legacy Support
75
Using an Optional External Multibay
76
Connecting an Optional Cable Lock
77
8 Hardware Upgrades
78
Using PC Cards
78
Inserting a PC Card
79
Removing a PC Card
79
Using SD Cards
81
Inserting an SD Card
81
Removing an SD Card
82
Adding and Upgrading Memory Modules
83
Adding a Memory Expansion Module
83
Upgrading the Memory Module in the Primary Memory Slot
86
Increasing RAM
91
9 Specifications
92
Notebook Dimensions
92
Operating Environment
92
Rated Input Power
93
Modem Specifications
93
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HP Compaq Notebook Troubleshooting Manual (68 pages)
Brand:
HP
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 3.8 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
4
1 Help Is Available
8
Quick Solutions Checklist
9
Is the Notebook Receiving Adequate Power
9
Is the Notebook Turned on
9
Is the Notebook Overheated
10
Is the System Unresponsive
10
Is an External Device Not Working
11
Is Software Functioning Abnormally
12
Finding the Help You Need
14
Help from Your Notebook
14
Help from Documentation
14
Help from the World Wide Web
15
Help by Telephone
16
Help from a Service Provider
17
2 Problems and Solutions
18
Before You Begin
18
Audio Problems
19
Sound Is Not Audible
19
Sound Does Not Record
19
Battery and Power Problems
20
Notebook Does Not Turn on
20
Notebook Turns off Unexpectedly
20
Indicators Are Displaying a Low-Battery Condition
21
Battery Pack Does Not Charge
22
Battery Pack Is Warm after Charging
22
Battery Pack Charge Displays Seem Inaccurate
23
Battery Pack Run Time Is Shorter than Expected
24
Standby Cannot be Initiated
24
Hibernation Cannot be Initiated
25
CD or DVD Problems
26
CD or DVD Drive Is Not Recognized by the System
26
No Alert Sounds When a CD or DVD Drive Is Inserted
27
Notebook Cannot Start up from a CD or DVD
27
Notebook Cannot Read a CD or DVD
27
DVD Movie Does Not Fill the Screen
28
DVD Play Is Erratic
28
Standby or Hibernation Affects CD or DVD Play
29
DVD Region Error Code Is Displayed
29
Digital Memory Card or Memory Stick Problems
30
Notebook Does Not Accept a Digital Memory Card or Memory Stick
30
Digital Memory Alerts Are Not Audible
30
Notebook Does Not Recognize a Digital Memory Card or Memory Stick
31
Digital Memory Card or Memory Stick Does Not Work and Alerts Are Not Audible
31
Display Problems
32
Display Is Blank
32
Desktop Icons Are too Large or too Small
33
Characters Are DIM or Difficult to Read
33
Firewire (IEEE 1394) Problems
34
Firewire Device Does Not Work
34
Firewire Connector Has Only 4 Pins
34
Game Problems
35
Game Frequently Stops Responding or Locks up
35
Game Sounds Are Erratic
35
Hard Drive Problems
36
Primary Hard Drive Cannot be Accessed
36
Primary Hard Drive Is Not Recognized
36
Secondary Hard Drive Is Not Recognized
37
Notebook Cannot Start from a Secondary
37
Hard Drive
37
Infrared Communication Problems
38
Infrared Link Cannot be Established
38
Notebook Does Not Transmit or Receive Data
39
Standby Is Preventing Infrared Transmission
39
Internet Problems
40
Notebook Cannot Connect to the Internet
40
Internet Buttons Do Not Respond
40
Notebook Cannot Browse a Selected Web Site
40
Keyboard and Pointing Device Problems
41
Notebook Keyboard Keys Stick or Do Not Respond
41
Assorted Keys Are Typing Incorrect Characters
41
Letter Keys Are Typing Numbers
41
Keypad Does Not Work
42
Hotkeys Do Not Work on an External Keyboard
42
Pointer Drifts
42
Pointer Moves Erratically as You Type
42
Pointing Stick Does Not Work
43
Touchpad Does Not Work
43
External Mouse Does Not Work
43
PS/2 Scroll Mouse Does Not Work
44
USB Keyboard or Pointing Device Does Not Work
44
Memory Problems
45
Insufficient Memory Message Is Displayed
45
New Memory Module Does Not Increase Memory
45
New Memory Module Affects Startup
45
Modem Problems
46
No Dial Tone Is Audible
46
Modem Does Not Dial Correctly
46
Modem Dials Correctly but Does Not Connect
47
Modem Sounds Are Not Audible
47
Modem Does Not Connect at Highest Speed
48
Characters Are Garbled or Transfer Rates Are Slow
48
Modem Loses Connection
48
Fax Transmissions Do Not Work
49
Message Reports Excessive Line Current
49
Network Problems
50
Notebook Cannot Connect to the Network
50
Connection Occurs, but Network Seems Inactive
50
Some Network Resources Are Not Available
51
Network Connection Is Slow
51
No Computers Found in Network Neighborhood or Network Places
51
PC Card Problems
52
PC Card Alerts Are Not Audible
52
PC Card Does Not Work and Alerts Are Not Audible
52
Notebook Does Not Recognize a PC Card
53
Network PC Card Stops Communicating
53
PC Card Modem Is Not Working
53
Television Problems
54
S-Video Jack Has 7 Pins
54
Television Is Blank
54
Temperature Problems
55
Notebook Feels Abnormally Hot
55
Battery Pack Is Warm after Charging
55
USB Problems
56
USB Device Does Not Work
56
USB Device Does Not Work During Startup
56
Wireless LAN (WLAN) Device Problems
57
Notebook Cannot Connect to Wireless Network
57
Notebook Cannot Access Network Resources
58
Connection Breaks after 3 Minutes
58
Notebook Cannot Connect to Internet When WEP Is Enabled on the Access Point
59
Rate Indication in the Connection Status Fluctuates
59
Throughput and Connection Range Vary
60
Notebook Cannot Detect a Bluetooth Device
60
HP Compaq Notebook Startup Manual (42 pages)
Hewlett-Packard Compaq Notebook Startup Guide
Brand:
HP
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 0.61 MB
Table of Contents
Important Safety Information
3
Table of Contents
7
Getting Started with Your Notebook
9
Identifying Parts of the Notebook
10
Front Panel and Right Panel Components
10
Left Panel and Back Panel Components
12
Bottom Panel Components
14
Status Lights
16
Setting up Your Notebook
18
Step 1: Insert the Battery
18
Step 2: Connect AC Power
19
Step 3: Connect a Phone Line
20
Step 4: Turn on the Notebook
21
Using the Documentation Library CD
22
Basic Operation
23
Operating Your Notebook
24
Default Power Settings
24
To Reset the Notebook
25
To Change the Boot Device
25
To Use the Touchpad
26
To Use the Function Hot Keys
27
Using Cds or Dvds
28
To Play DVD Movies
28
To Connect a TV to Your Notebook
29
To Connect an Infrared Device (Select Models Only)
30
Batteries and Power Management
31
Using Battery Power
32
To Check Battery Status
32
To Respond to a Low-Battery Warning
33
To Recharge the Battery
33
Troubleshooting and Maintenance
34
Troubleshooting Your Notebook
35
Display Problems
35
Hard Drive Problems
36
Keyboard and Pointing Device Problems
36
Performance Problems
37
Power and Battery Problems
37
Startup Problems
38
Configuring Your Notebook
39
To Run the BIOS Setup Utility
39
Reinstalling and Updating Software
40
Index
41
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HP Compaq Notebook Support Manual (23 pages)
Hewlett-Packard Compaq Presario Desktop Products Warranty and Support Guide
Brand:
HP
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 0.19 MB
Table of Contents
Don't Forget to Register
3
Where to Get Help
3
Software Support
3
Troubleshooting
4
Display (Monitor)
4
Hard Disk Drive
4
Internet Access
5
Keyboard and Mouse
5
Recovering from Software Problems
6
Creating Recovery Cds/Dvds
8
Using Recovery CD-DVD Creator
8
Using the Recovery Tools CD
9
System Restore
9
Application Recovery
9
Starting System Recovery if the PC Is Not Responding
10
System Recovery
10
Starting System Recovery Using Recovery Discs
11
Hp Total Care
12
Protect Your Investment
13
Customer Responsibilities
14
End User License Agreement
14
Declaration of Conformity
17
Operating Specifications
17
Regulatory and Safety Information
18
Consumer Information and FCC Requirements
18
Telephone Connection
18
Fcc Regulatory and Safety Information
18
Energy Star Compliance
19
DOC Statement (Canada Only)
19
Additional Safety Information
19
Laser Safety Statement
20
Lightning Protection
21
Power Lines
21
HP Compaq Notebook Getting Started (18 pages)
Brand:
HP
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 0.7 MB
Table of Contents
Getting Started
1
Basic Setup
3
Unpack the Box
3
Insert the Battery
4
Connect the Computer to External Power
4
Open the Computer
5
Turn on the Computer
5
Set up the Software
5
Locating the Electronic Manuals
6
What's Next
6
Finding more Information
7
Backing up and Recovering
7
Turning off the Computer
9
Important Display Information
10
Input Power
10
Operating Environment
11
Traveling with the Computer
11
Routine Care
12
Cleaning the Display
12
Cleaning the Keyboard
12
Troubleshooting Resources
13
Quick Troubleshooting
13
The Computer Is Unable to Start up
13
The Computer Screen Is Blank
13
Software Is Functioning Abnormally
13
The Computer Is on but Is Not Responding
14
The Computer Is Unusually Warm
14
An External Device Is Not Working
14
The WLAN Connection Is Not Working
15
Contacting Technical Support
16
HP Compaq Notebook Tutorial (16 pages)
Brand:
HP
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 0.93 MB
Table of Contents
Plugging in the Computer
2
To Turn on the Computer
4
Front View
6
Rear View
7
Left Side View
8
Right Side View
9
Pointing Devices
10
Keyboard View
12
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