Index - HP Compaq Presario,Presario 1110 Reference Manual

Index

A
AC adapter
compatibility, 21, 84
connecting, 21
AC adapter jack
location, 15
accessories
buying, 13
adding RAM, 87
AdHoc wireless network
setting up, 63
adjusting
brightness, 30, 33
display colors, 33
screen area, 33
volume, 30
airplanes
wireless communication in, 64,
66
ALT GR key, 33
antistatic precautions, 87, 88
Applications key, 32
AT commands, 58, 137
audio
adjusting volume, 34, 94
connecting devices, 79
muting, 34
troubleshooting, 94
volume, 30
audio jacks, 15
audio mute button, 15
B
battery
best use of, 51
checking status, 49
conditioning, 51
extending life of, 51
installing, 19
location, 14
low power warning, 50
operating time, 50, 108
release latch, 16
safety, 145
saving power, 50
status lights, 49
testing, 51
troubleshooting, 108
Battery Optimizer, 51
BIOS
password, 37
updating, 123
BIOS Setup utility
Boot menu, 121
Exit menu, 121
external display settings, 120
Main menu, 119
Security menu, 120
using, 37, 118
black list (modem), 56
blackout periods
modem, 56
Bluetooth
business cards, 68, 69
configuring, 68
dial-up network connections, 71
sending files, 69
serial connections, 70
troubleshooting, 113
tuning on, 66
turning off, 67
wireless, 66
boot device order, 28, 121
Boot menu (BIOS), 121
brightness
adjusting, 30, 33
business cards, 68, 69
C
Caps Lock, 14, 18
Cardbus cards, 74
cards (PCMCIA), 74
CD-ROM drive
creating or copying CDs, 36
inserting CD, 35
location, 14
removing CD, 35
CDs
creating or copying, 36
recommended media, 36
cleaning the computer, 43
clicking items, 29
COM1 port, 15
computer
caring for, 41
changing BIOS settings, 37, 118
cleaning, 43
opening/closing, 14
protecting, 41, 99
reinstalling Windows, 122
resetting, 27
testing, 116
timeouts, 47
turning on, 23
configuring
BIOS settings, 37, 118
modem, 58
touch pad, 29
connecting
audio devices, 79
external monitor, 80
IEEE 1394 devices, 82
infrared device, 83
LAN, 61
modem, 55
parallel device, 78
port replicator, 84
serial device, 82
to Internet, 24, 56
USB device, 78
wireless network, 62
Consumer Support
contact by e-mail, 126
cursor (pointer), 29
Customer Support
getting support, 126
D
data
protecting, 42
DDR-266 RAM, 87, 102
default BIOS settings, 119
devices
boot order, 121
external display, 32
infrared, 83
parallel, 78
ports for, 76
serial, 82
temporary boot order, 28
USB, 78
diagnostics, 116
dial-in network connections, 57
dial-up network connections
Bluetooth, 71
display
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