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HP Compaq Compaq Notebook Series Laptop manual available for free PDF download: Hardware Manual
HP Compaq Compaq Notebook Series Hardware Manual (113 pages)
Hardware Guide
Brand:
HP Compaq
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 6 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
1 Notebook Features
7
Pointing Device Components
7
Touchpad Model
7
Dual Pointing Device Model
8
Top Components
9
Lights
12
Left Side Components
14
Right Side Components
15
Front View Components
17
Rear View Components
19
Bottom Components
21
Labels
23
2 Pointing Devices and Keyboard
25
Using a Pointing Device
25
Using the Pointing Stick
27
Using the Touchpad
27
Using an External Mouse
28
Setting Pointing Device Preferences
28
Using Hotkeys and Shortcut Keys
29
Identifying Fn and Function Keys
29
Hotkey and Shortcut Key Quick Reference
30
Initiating Standby (Fn+F3)
30
Switching Displays (Fn+F4)
31
Viewing Battery Charge Information (Fn+F8)
31
Decreasing Screen Brightness (Fn+F9)
32
Increasing Screen Brightness (Fn+F10)
32
Displaying System Information (Fn+Esc)
32
Using Hotkeys and Shortcut Keys with External
32
Keyboards
32
Using Quick Launch Buttons
33
Using Keypads
34
Using the Embedded Numeric Keypad
34
Using an External Keypad
36
3 Battery Packs
38
Running the Notebook on Battery Power
38
Identifying Battery Packs
39
Inserting or Removing a Primary Battery Pack
40
Inserting or Removing a Multibay Battery Pack
41
Charging a Battery Pack
43
Charging a New Battery Pack
44
Charging an In-Use Battery Pack
44
Charging a Primary and Multibay Battery Pack
44
Monitoring the Charge in a Battery Pack
45
Obtaining Accurate Charge Information
45
Displaying Charge Information on the Screen
45
Battery Pack
46
Managing Low-Battery Conditions
48
Identifying Low-Battery Conditions
48
Resolving Low-Battery Conditions
49
Calibrating a Battery Pack
50
When to Calibrate
50
Discharging the Battery Pack
51
Recharging the Battery Pack
52
Battery Conservation Procedures and Settings
54
Conserving Power as You Work
54
Selecting Power Conservation Settings
55
Storing a Battery Pack
56
Disposing of a Used Battery Pack
57
Finding more Power Information
57
4 Drives
58
Caring for Drives
58
Adding a Drive to the System
60
Hard Drive
61
Identifying the Hard Drive Activity Light
61
Replacing the Primary Hard Drive
62
Multibay Drive
65
Identifying the Multibay Activity Light
65
Using a Multibay Hard Drive Adapter
65
Inserting a Hard Drive into the Multibay
68
Removing a Drive from the Multibay
69
Multibay Drive Media
70
Inserting an Optical Disc
70
Removing an Optical Disc (with Power)
71
Removing an Optical Disc (no Power)
72
Inserting a Diskette
73
Removing a Diskette
73
Displaying Optical Disc Contents
73
Locating Optical Disc Software
74
Initiating Standby or Hibernation
74
5 Audio and Video
75
Using Audio Features
75
Using the Audio Line-Out Jack
76
Using the Microphone Jack
76
Adjusting the Volume
77
Using Video Features
78
Using the S-Video Jack
79
Communication Devices
80
Connecting a Modem Cable
80
Using the RJ-11 Telephone Cable
81
Using a Country-Specific Adapter Cable
82
Connecting a Network Cable
83
Linking to an Infrared Device
84
Setting up an Infrared Transmission
85
Using Standby with Infrared
85
7 External Devices
86
Connecting a Monitor or Projector
87
Using a USB Device
88
Enabling USB Legacy Support
89
Connecting an Optional External Multibay
90
Connecting an Optional Cable Lock
91
8 Hardware Upgrades
92
Using PC Cards
92
Inserting a PC Card
93
Removing a PC Card
94
Using SD Cards
95
Inserting an SD Card
95
Removing an SD Card
96
Adding and Upgrading Memory Modules
97
Effects of Increasing Memory
102
9 Specifications
103
Notebook Dimensions
104
Operating Environment
104
Rated Input Power
105
Modem Specifications
105
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