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Compaq Presario 1200 series User Manual (161 pages)

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Brand: Compaq | Category: Laptop | Size: 6.68 MB

Table of Contents
4
Chapter 1 Introduction

12
- Where Can I Find Information
  13
  - Printed Documents
    13
  - Warranty Certificate
    14
- Symbols and Graphics
  15
  - Symbols
    15
  - Graphics
    15
- Safety
  16
  - Disconnecting Your Notebook from the Power Source
    16
Chapter 2 Yournotebookataglance

19
- Front of Your Presario Notebook
  19
  - Common Features
    19
  - Internet Zone Buttons and Lights
    20
  - Function Keys
    21
  - Status Display and Volume Controls
    22
- Left and Right Panels
  23
  - Left Side Components
    23
  - Right Side Components
    23
- Rear Panel
  24
  - Rear Components
    24
- Underside
  25
  - Underside Components
    25
Chapter 3 Using Your Notebook

26
- Power on
  27
- Touchpad
  31
- Display Properties
  34
  - Changing Resolution
    34
  - Adjusting Brightness
    35
- Internet Zone Buttons
  36
  - Re-Programming the Internet Zone Buttons
    36
- Storage Drives
  37
  - Identifying Your Storage Drives
    37
  - Using the Diskette Drive
    37
- Security
  38
  - Using the Security Slot
    38
  - Power-On Password
    38
Chapter 4 Common Tasks

43
- TV-Out Connection
  43
  - Connecting and Enabling TV-Out
    43
  - Adjusting the Television Screen
    44
- Display Modes
  45
  - Switching between Displays
    45
- Anti-Virus Software
  46
  - Using Anti-Virus Software
    46
  - Recognising a Computer Virus
    47
  - Removing a Virus
    47
- Virus Protection
  48
- Software and Hardware
  50
  - Attaching Hardware Devices
    51
Chapter 5 Using the CD or DVD Drive

54
- Insert and Remove Discs
  55
  - Inserting a Disc
    55
  - Removing a Disc
    56
  - Manually Ejecting a Disc
    56
- Audio Cds and Video Discs
  57
  - Playing Audio Cds
    57
  - Playing Non-DVD Video Discs
    58
- Dvds
  59
  - Using the DVD Player
    59
  - Using "Regionalised" Dvds
    63
- Video Display Options
  65
  - Showing and Hiding the DVD Panel
    65
  - Zooming the View
    65
- CD-RW Basics
  66
Chapter 6 Let's Go Surfing

74
- Basic Concepts
  75
  - What Is the Internet
    75
  - What Is the World Wide Web
    77
- Browsers
  80
  - What Is a Browser
    80
  - Using Microsoft Internet Explorer
    80
- Search Engines
  82
  - Choosing a Search Engine
    82
  - Using a Search Engine
    83
  - Searching on the Web
    84
  - Accessing Files from the Internet
    85
  - In Conclusion
    85
Chapter 7 Caring for Your Battery

86
- Battery Care
  87
  - Using the Battery
    87
  - Storing the Battery
    87
  - Recycling the Battery
    88
- Battery Calibration
  89
- Power Management
  94
  - Saving Energy
    94
  - What Is Power Management
    94
Chapter 8 Service

97
- Preventative Maintenance
  97
- Backup Utilities
  100
  - Using Backup Devices
    100
- Hard Disk Errors
  101
  - Using Scandisk
    101
  - Using Disk Cleanup
    101
  - Deleting Stored Files
    102
  - De-Fragmenting Your Hard Disk
    102
- Hard Disk Space Management
  103
  - Checking the Hard Disk Space
    103
  - Deleting Unnecessary Files
    104
  - Using the Recycle bin
    105
- System Support
  106
  - Compaq Diagnostics
    106
  - (Available on Select Models)
    106
  - Testing Equipment
    107
  - Compaq Service Connection (Available on Select Models)
    108
Chapter 9 Solutions

110
- Basic Solutions
  111
  - Helpful Hints
    111
  - Finding Solutions Quickly
    111
- Frequently Asked Questions
  112
  - General Questions
    112
  - Display Questions
    114
  - Questions about Sound
    115
  - Questions about Movies
    115
  - Questions about Peripherals
    116
  - Questions about Upgrades
    116
  - Error Messages
    117
- Solutions Tables
  119
  - Audio and Video
    119
  - Battery and Power
    121
  - Mass Storage
    125
  - Games and Internet
    131
  - Keyboard and Touchpad
    133
  - Memory and PC Card
    136

Compaq Presario 1200 series Maintenance And Service Manual (97 pages)

Compaq Laptop User Manual

Brand: Compaq | Category: Laptop | Size: 2.44 MB

Before You Begin
1
Technician Notes
3
Serial Number
3
Product Description
4
Models & Features
5
Controls and Lights
6
Front Panel Components
6
Left-Side Components
7
Right-Side Components
8
Rear Connectors
10
Power Management
11
Power Management Settings
12
Display Properties
12
Hibernation Mode
14
Battery Operating Time
15
Troubleshooting
18
Preliminary Steps
19
Power on Self Test Messages
20
Clearing the Power-On Password
21
Compaq Diagnostics
22
Diagnostic Error Codes
23
Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics
24
Solving Minor Problems
25
Solving Audio Problems
25
Solving Hard Drive Problems
25
Solving Pc Card Problems
26
Solving Power Problems
26
Contacting Compaq Support
27
Shipping Preparation
27
Illustrated Parts Catalog
28
System Unit
29
Display Assembly
31
Mass Storage Devices
32
Miscellaneous Cables Kit
33
Spare Part Number
34
Miscellaneous Parts
36
Documentation and Software
37
Removal and Replacement Procedures
38
Serial Number Location
38
Electrostatic Discharge
39
Generating Static
39
Service Considerations
40
Tool and Software Requirements
40
Cables and Connectors
41
Plastic Parts
41
Zif Connectors
42
Preparing the Computer for Disassembly
47
Removing the Battery Pack
48
Replacement Procedures
49
Removing the Palmrest Cover with Touch Pad
50
Removing the Heatspreader
52
Removing the Keyboard
53
Removing the Processor
54
Removing the Hard Drive
57
Removing the CD Drive
60
Removing the Battery Charger Board
63
Removing the Modem
64
Removing the Display Panel Assembly
66
Removing the Upper CPU Cover
71
Removing the Speaker Assembly
72
Removing the Diskette Drive
73
Removing the Fan Assembly
75
Removing the System Board
77
Removing the Memory Module
82
Physical and Environmental
84
Specifications
85
System Interrupts
85
System Dma
86
Memory Expansion
90
Battery Pack
91
Diskette Drive
92
Hard Drives
93
Connector Pin Assignments
95
Disposing of a Used Battery Pack
96

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Compaq Presario 1200 series User Manual (161 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Yournotebookataglance

Chapter 3 Using Your Notebook

Chapter 4 Common Tasks

Chapter 5 Using the CD or DVD Drive

Chapter 6 Let's Go Surfing

Chapter 7 Caring for Your Battery

Chapter 8 Service

Chapter 9 Solutions

Compaq Presario 1200 series Maintenance And Service Manual (97 pages)

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