Reinstalling Software; Caring For The Computer - Compaq Armada e500 - Notebook PC Quick Reference Manual

Reinstalling Software

The Quick Restore package included with the computer contains
the software preinstalled in the computer and instructions for
restoring it.
CAUTION:
drivers install:

Caring for the Computer

WARNING:
!
internal components, do not allow liquids to drip into the
computer keyboard.
CAUTION:
anything on top of the computer when it is closed.
CAUTION:
and discolor the plastic.
Keep the computer away from excessive moisture and
temperature extremes. Do not expose the computer to liquids
or precipitation.
Avoid exposing the computer to direct sunlight or strong
ultraviolet light for extended periods of time.
If the computer will not be used for a week or more, shut down
the computer.
If the computer will be disconnected from an external power
source for more than two weeks:
Shut down the computer.
Remove all battery packs and store them in a cool,
dry place.
As needed, clean the screen and exposed computer surfaces
with a soft cloth moistened only with water. Do not spray
liquids directly on the computer.
12-4 Maintenance and Travel Guidelines
To prevent file corruption and ensure that the correct
Before you begin to reinstall system software, ensure that
The computer is plugged into an electrical outlet with the AC
adapter.
The computer is not docked in a docking base.
During the restoration
Do not shut down or unplug the computer.
Do not remove or insert a drive.
To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to
To prevent possible damage to the display, do not place
Soap or other cleaning products can damage the screen