Shipping Preparation - Compaq Presario 1900 - Notebook PC Maintenance And Service Manual

Models: XL1, XL160, XL161, XL162, XL163, and XL165
Before You Begin
Removal Sequence
Product Description
Troubleshooting
Contacting Compaq Support
Obtain the following information before contacting Compaq Reseller Support:
Product name
Product serial number
Purchase date
Conditions under which the problem occurred
Any error messages that have occurred
Hardware configuration
Type of printer connected
Hardware/software being used
Printed result of Computer Checkup (TEST)
Printed copies of CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT files, if possible

Shipping Preparation

To ship the computer, complete the following steps:
1. Back up the critical hard drive files. Ensure that backup tapes/diskette
are not exposed to electrical or magnetic fields while stored in transit.
2. Turn off the computer and external devices.
3. Disconnect the external devices from their power sources, then from the
computer.
Ensure that there is no diskette in the diskette drive and that
IMPORTANT:
there are no PC Cards in the PC slots.
4. Close the display and all exterior doors of the computer.
5. Pack the computer with sufficient packing material to protect it. Use the
original packing box or similar packaging.
Maintenance & Service Guide
Presario 1900 Series
Specifications
Troubleshooting
Pin Assignments
Parts Catalog
Battery Operations
Index