Compaq 370698-002 Bedienungsanleitung

bReference GuideCompaq Notebook SeriesDocument Part Number: 370698-002April 2005This guide explains how to set up, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot

1–4 Reference GuideGetting Started with Your NotebookBottom Panel Components ÄCAUTION: To prevent an unresponsive system and the display of a warning

Index–4 Reference GuideIndexopen/close latch 1–2Operating System CDreinstall 6–31repair 6–30Pparallel connection, troubleshooting 6–19parts of the not

IndexReference Guide Index–5securityattaching a cable 2–14locking the hard drive 2–15locking your notebook 2–13protecting data 2–17setting up a passwo

Index–6 Reference GuideIndexturning onnotebook 1–10, 2–2wireless network connection 4–8Uupdatingdrivers 6–28software 6–28USB portslocation 1–3troubles

Getting Started with Your NotebookReference Guide 1–5Status LightsThe notebook includes a number of status lights that report power and battery status

1–6 Reference GuideGetting Started with Your NotebookThe keyboard status lights, located above the keyboard, indicate the states of the keyboard locks

Getting Started with Your NotebookReference Guide 1–7Setting Up Your NotebookÅWARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the Safety & Com

1–8 Reference GuideGetting Started with Your NotebookStep 2: Connect AC Power ÄCAUTION: Use only the AC adapter included with your notebook (or other

Getting Started with Your NotebookReference Guide 1–9Step 3: Connect a Phone Line1. Make sure the telephone line is an analog line, sometimes called a

1–10 Reference GuideGetting Started with Your NotebookStep 4: Turn On the NotebookPress the power button above the left side of the keyboard. The note

Getting Started with Your NotebookReference Guide 1–11Step 5: Set Up WindowsYour notebook has the Microsoft Windows operating system preinstalled on i

Reference Guide 2–12Basic OperationOperating Your NotebookYou can start and stop your notebook by using the power button. However, alternative methods

2–2 Reference GuideBasic OperationDefault Power SettingsYou can also customize the way these power modes work. See the “Battery Packs and Power Manage

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Basic OperationReference Guide 2–3To Reset the NotebookOccasionally, Windows or the notebook may stop responding and you will not be able to turn off

2–4 Reference GuideBasic OperationTo Use the TouchPadThe TouchPad includes an on-off button so you can turn off the TouchPad to avoid moving the point

Basic OperationReference Guide 2–5To Use the Tap to Click Function of the TouchPadThe Tap to Click function of your TouchPad is enabled by default. To

2–6 Reference GuideBasic OperationTo Use the Function Hot KeysThe combination of the Fn key plus another key creates a hot key—a shortcut key sequence

Basic OperationReference Guide 2–7To Use the One-Touch ButtonsYour notebook includes 5 One-Touch buttons that can start any application or open a docu

2–8 Reference GuideBasic OperationTo Use the Windows and Applications KeysThe Windows key brings up the Windows Start menu. This is the same as select

Basic OperationReference Guide 2–9To Type Alternate Graphics Using the ALT GR KeyNon-U.S. keyboards have an ALT GR key to the right of the spacebar an

2–10 Reference GuideBasic OperationUsing CDs or DVDsTo Insert or Remove a CD or DVDÄCAUTION: Do not remove a CD or DVD while the notebook is reading i

Basic OperationReference Guide 2–11To Play DVD MoviesIf your notebook is equipped with a DVD or other DVD-readable drive, it also includes DVD player

2–12 Reference GuideBasic OperationTo Create or Copy CDsIf your notebook is equipped with a DVD/CDRW Combo Drive, it also includes CD software that le

Reference Guide iiiContents1 Getting Started with Your NotebookIdentifying Parts of the Notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–1Front Panel

Basic OperationReference Guide 2–13Securing Your NotebookTo Set Up Password ProtectionTo protect your notebook from access by another user, set up the

2–14 Reference GuideBasic OperationTo Attach an Optional Security CableYour notebook includes a built-in connector to secure the notebook with an opti

Basic OperationReference Guide 2–15To Protect Against VirusesVirus-protection software can help protect the integrity of your data. This is especially

2–16 Reference GuideBasic OperationTaking Care of Your NotebookFollow these recommendations to maintain your notebook during everyday use and prevent

Basic OperationReference Guide 2–17To Safeguard Your Data Do not use a pointing device or activate any other device that interrupts operation while t

Reference Guide 3–13Battery Packs and Power ManagementManaging Power ConsumptionWhen you are running your notebook on battery power, you can maximize

3–2 Reference GuideBattery Packs and Power ManagementHow the Notebook Manages Power AutomaticallyYour notebook enters Hibernation and Standby automati

Battery Packs and Power ManagementReference Guide 3–3To Change Timeout Settings and Create Power Schemes You can adjust the length of timeouts after w

3–4 Reference GuideBattery Packs and Power ManagementUsing Battery PowerTo Check Battery StatusFrom the battery status light» Check the battery status

Battery Packs and Power ManagementReference Guide 3–5To Respond to a Low-Battery WarningThe notebook automatically alerts you when the battery power d

iv Reference GuideContentsUsing CDs or DVDs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–10To Insert or Remove a CD or DVD. . . . . . . .

3–6 Reference GuideBattery Packs and Power ManagementTo Get the Most from Your Battery PacksFollow these suggestions to make your battery power last a

Battery Packs and Power ManagementReference Guide 3–7In addition, follow these suggestions to extend the life of your battery packs: Do not leave bat

3–8 Reference GuideBattery Packs and Power ManagementDisposing of a Used Battery PackÅWARNING: There is a risk of fire and chemical burn if a battery

Reference Guide 4–14Modem and Network ConnectionsUsing the ModemYou can connect your modem to a telephone line and communicate throughout the world. Y

4–2 Reference GuideModem and Network ConnectionsTo Connect the ModemÄCAUTION: Your built-in modem may not work with multiple phone lines or a private

Modem and Network ConnectionsReference Guide 4–3Special Restrictions in Certain Countries Many countries impose a blackout period after a modem repea

4–4 Reference GuideModem and Network ConnectionsTo Change Your Modem SettingsThe modem is already set up to be compatible with telephone systems and m

Modem and Network ConnectionsReference Guide 4–5Connecting to a Local Area Network (LAN)You can connect to local area networks (LANs). LANs give you a

4–6 Reference GuideModem and Network ConnectionsUsing a Wireless LAN Adapter (Select Models Only)Your notebook model may include a wireless local area

Modem and Network ConnectionsReference Guide 4–7Making Wireless Network Connections (Select Models Only)If your notebook includes a wireless on-off bu

ContentsReference Guide v4 Modem and Network ConnectionsUsing the Modem. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–1To Connect th

4–8 Reference GuideModem and Network ConnectionsTo Turn Wireless Communication On and OffFor instructions to enable WLAN communications, refer to the

Modem and Network ConnectionsReference Guide 4–9Turning Off Communication and Ending a Connection1. Close any files that reside on other network noteb

Reference Guide 5–15Add-On DevicesConnecting External DevicesTo Insert or Remove a PC CardThe notebook PC Card slot supports standard Type II and Type

5–2 Reference GuideAdd-On DevicesRemoving a PC CardÄCAUTION: Before removing a PC Card, you must use the Eject Hardware or Safely Remove Hardware icon

Add-On DevicesReference Guide 5–3To Connect an Audio DeviceYou can plug in an external microphone, external speakers, or headphones. CAUTION: The head

5–4 Reference GuideAdd-On DevicesTo Connect a TV to Your Notebook (Select Models Only)1. Plug a standard 4-pin S-Video cable to the S-Video out jack o

Add-On DevicesReference Guide 5–5Using Dual Display ModeYou can extend your desktop by connecting an external monitor to your notebook.1. Select Start

5–6 Reference GuideAdd-On DevicesTo Connect a 1394 Device (Select Models Only)If your notebook has a 1394 port (also known as FireWire), you can use i

Add-On DevicesReference Guide 5–7Installing Additional RAM (Memory)The notebook has 2 slots that hold 2 RAM modules. At least one slot contains a RAM

5–8 Reference GuideAdd-On Devices6. Match your notebook to the following illustration. Insert the RAM board into the connector at about a 30-degree an

vi Reference GuideContentsHeat Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–6Keyboard and Pointing Device Problems . . . .

Add-On DevicesReference Guide 5–9To Remove a RAM Expansion ModuleYou may want to remove a RAM module so you can install a larger one. You will need a

5–10 Reference GuideAdd-On Devices5. Turn the unit bottom-side up, loosen the screws holding the RAM cover, then remove the cover.6. Match your notebo

Add-On DevicesReference Guide 5–11Replacing the Hard DriveTo Replace the Hard DriveYou will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. 1. S

5–12 Reference GuideAdd-On DevicesTo Replace the Hard Drive HolderIf you are installing a new hard drive that does not have a holder, you can remove t

Add-On DevicesReference Guide 5–13To Prepare a New Hard DriveWhen you install a new hard drive, you also need to prepare it to be able to work with yo

Reference Guide 6–16TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Your NotebookThis chapter contains solutions to many types of problems you might have with your not

6–2 Reference GuideTroubleshootingAudio ProblemsIf No Sound Is Audible If your model has a volume control, press the + (plus) button to increase the

TroubleshootingReference Guide 6–3CD-ROM and DVD ProblemsIf You Cannot Boot from a CD or DVD Make sure the CD or DVD is bootable. Make sure the CD-R

6–4 Reference GuideTroubleshootingIf the Notebook Cannot Read a CD or DVD For a single-sided CD or DVD, make sure the disc is placed in the drive wit

TroubleshootingReference Guide 6–5If an External Display Does Not Work Check the connections. The external monitor may not be detected. In the BIOS

Reference Guide 1–11Getting Started with Your NotebookIdentifying Parts of the NotebookComponents included with the notebook may vary by geographical

6–6 Reference GuideTroubleshootingIf Files Are Corrupted Open My Computer, and the disk you want to scan. Select File > Properties. Select the Che

TroubleshootingReference Guide 6–7Keyboard and Pointing Device Problems✎Use these suggestions for built-in or external devices.If the Pointer Is Diffi

6–8 Reference GuideTroubleshootingLocal Area Network (LAN) ProblemsIf the Built-In Network Adapter Does Not Connect to the LAN Check all cables and

TroubleshootingReference Guide 6–9Memory ProblemsIf a Message Reports That You Are Out of Memory Make sure drive C is not running low on free space.

6–10 Reference GuideTroubleshootingModem ProblemsIf the Modem Seems Slow Excess static or noise on a line reduces the overall transmission speed of t

TroubleshootingReference Guide 6–11If the Modem Dials Incorrectly Check the telephone number you entered, including any digits required for outside a

6–12 Reference GuideTroubleshootingIf the Modem Dials, But You Cannot Hear It If your model has an audio mute light, make sure it is turned off. If i

TroubleshootingReference Guide 6–13If the Modem Clicks Repeatedly, But Does Not Connect Make sure you are using an analog telephone line (2, 3, or 4

6–14 Reference GuideTroubleshootingIf a PC Card Modem Is Not WorkingDisable the internal modem: 1. Open the hardware Device Manager. Select Start >

TroubleshootingReference Guide 6–15If the Notebook Stops Responding Press ctrl+alt+del and use Task Manager to end the application that is not respon

1–2 Reference GuideGetting Started with Your NotebookFront Panel and Right Panel Components1Main status lights (left to right): power mode, hard drive

6–16 Reference GuideTroubleshooting Make sure you are using only the AC adapter included with your notebook (or other approved adapter that meets the

TroubleshootingReference Guide 6–17If the Notebook Does Not Enter Standby Mode as Expected If you have a connection to another computer, the notebook

6–18 Reference GuideTroubleshootingSerial, Parallel and USB ProblemsIf a Serial Mouse Does Not Work Make sure you followed the manufacturer’s install

TroubleshootingReference Guide 6–19If the Serial or Parallel Port Is Not Working Make sure the port connection is secure. Check the port settings in

6–20 Reference GuideTroubleshootingIf the Notebook Will Not Boot from the Diskette Drive Make sure the diskette drive is selected as the boot device.

TroubleshootingReference Guide 6–21Wireless ProblemsIf You Have Problems with Wireless 802.11 Communication Make sure the wireless indicator light is

6–22 Reference GuideTroubleshootingIf You Have Trouble Connecting to Another Notebook in the Network Neighborhood or My Network Places Wait a few min

TroubleshootingReference Guide 6–23Configuring Your NotebookThe BIOS Setup utility helps you configure your notebook operation.To Run the BIOS Setup U

6–24 Reference GuideTroubleshootingThe following tables describe BIOS settings for the BIOS version at publication. If your BIOS is a different versio

TroubleshootingReference Guide 6–25System Devices MenuSetting Description DefaultVideo Display DeviceSets whether the built-in display automatically s

Getting Started with Your NotebookReference Guide 1–3Left Panel and Back Panel Components 1AC adapter jack7RJ-11 jack: connects the modem cable2Univer

6–26 Reference GuideTroubleshootingSecurity Menu Setting Description DefaultUser Password isShows if a user password is set.ClearAdministrator Passwor

TroubleshootingReference Guide 6–27 Boot MenuSetting Description DefaultHard Drive +Removable Devices CD-ROM Drive Built-in LAN Shows the order of boo

6–28 Reference GuideTroubleshootingUpdating Software and Drivers from the WebSoftware and driver updates for your notebook are available for download.

TroubleshootingReference Guide 6–29Safeguarding Your DataSoftware or devices added to the notebook can cause your system to become unstable. To safegu

6–30 Reference GuideTroubleshootingOperating System (OS) CD RepairTo repair the operating system without deleting your personal data, use the standard

TroubleshootingReference Guide 6–31OS CD ReinstallIf other recovery efforts do not successfully repair the notebook, you can reinstall the operating s

6–32 Reference GuideTroubleshooting11. Select Format the partition using the NTFS file system (Quick) and press enter. A caution is displayed that for

Reference Guide Index–1Index1394 portconnecting 5–6location 1–3AAC adapterconnecting 1–8jack location 1–3adjustingbrightness 2–6monitor resolution 5–4

Index–2 Reference GuideIndexblackout periods, modem 4–3bottom panel components 1–4brightness, adjusting 2–6buttonsClick 1–2One-Touch 1–2, 2–7on-off (o

IndexReference Guide Index–3FFn keys 2–6function hot keys 2–6Hhard driveactivity status light 1–5holder replacement 5–12location 1–2, 1–4locking 2–15p