Compaq Evo N620c.pdf

Getting Started

Compaq Evo Notebook N620c Series

Document Part Number: 316625-001

January 2003

This guide explains how to set up your hardware and software,

identify the exterior components of the notebook, find and install

the latest versions of Compaq software, and find additional

information and support.

Compaq, the Compaq logo, Evo, ROMPaq, and SoftPaq are trademarks of

Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P. in the U.S. and/or other

countries. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft

Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries. All other product names

mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies.

Compaq shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions

contained herein or for the incidental or consequential damages in connection

with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material. The information in this

document is provided “as is” without warranty of any kind, and is subject to

change without notice. The warranties for Compaq products are set forth in the

express limited warranty statements accompanying such products. Nothing

herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty.

Getting Started

First Edition January 2003

Reference Number: N620c

Document Part Number: 316625-001

Contents

1 Hardware and Software Setup

Setting Up the Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–1

Setting Up the Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–4

Setting Up the Wireless MultiPort. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–5

Installing Optional Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–6

Notebook Support and Safety Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–7

Confirming Hibernation Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–8

2 A Look at the Notebook

Display Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1

Pointing Device Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–2

Pointing Stick Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–2

TouchPad Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–3

Dual Pointing Device Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–4

Top Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–5

Speakers and Memory Compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–5

Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–6

Buttons, Keys and Switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–8

Left Side Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–10

Right Side Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–11

Front Panel Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–12

Rear Panel Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–13

Bottom Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–15

Additional Standard Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–17

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Contents

3 How to Get Information, Help and Updates

Using the Documentation Library CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–1

Viewing Guides on the CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–2

Contacting Technical Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–3

Updating Compaq Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–4

Obtaining the Compaq Support Software CD . . . . . . 3–5

Preparing to Update Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–5

Downloading Software from the Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–6

Downloading System ROM. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–7

Downloading Other SoftPaqs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–8

Restoring Software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–9

Installing a Retail Version of an Operating System. . . . 3–10

Index

Getting Started

Hardware and Software Setup

Setting Up the Hardware

Ä CAUTION: Setup must begin by connecting the notebook to AC power.

Do not set up the notebook while it is docked in an optional

Port Replicator.

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Do not remove the battery pack until the notebook has been

connected to external AC power.

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Do not run the notebook on battery power. Use external AC

power throughout initial setup.

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To ensure that the correct drivers load and to prevent file corruption or

damage to the components during initial setup:

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