Compaq D300v Compaq Evo D300v User`s Guide

Compaq D300v - Evo - 128 MB RAM Manual

Compaq D300v manual content summary:

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    User's Guide Compaq Evo Desktop D300v Series Document Part Number: 234630-005 May 2002 This guide provides basic information about setting up and maintaining your computer. Enhanced for accessibility
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    © 2002 Compaq Computer Corporation Compaq, the Compaq logo, and Evo are trademarks of Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P. Microsoft, MS-DOS and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Intel, Pentium, and Celeron are trademarks of Intel Corporation. All other product names mentioned
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    CMOS Setup Screen 3-3 Advanced CMOS Setup Screen 3-4 Advanced Chipset Setup Screen 3-5 Power Management Setup Screen 3-6 PCI/Plug and Play Setup Screen 3-7 Peripheral Setup Screen 3-8 Hardware Monitor Setup Screen 3-8 Auto-Detect Hard Disks Screen 3-9 Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide iii
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    Communications Commission Notice E-1 Modifications ...E-2 Mouse Compliance Statement E-2 Cables ...E-2 Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked with the FCC Logo (United States only E-3 Canadian Notice ...E-3 Avis Canadien ...E-3 European Union Notice E-4 iv Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide
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    Contents Japanese Notice...E-4 Energy Star Compliance E-4 German Ergonomics Notice E-5 Laser Safety ...E-6 CDRH Regulations E-6 Compliance with International Regulations E-6 Laser Product Label E-7 Laser Information...E-7 Battery Replacement Notice E-8 Index Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide v
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    Comfort Guide for more information on choosing a workspace and creating a safe and comfortable work guide. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, connect your personal computer only to a grounded (earthed) electrical outlet that is easily accessible at all times. Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide
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    Quick Setup Step 2: Confirm the Voltage Setting CAUTION: Ensure the voltage selection is compatible with your local power specifications. Failure to do so could result in damage to your computer. 1-2 Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide
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    Devices Connect the monitor, mouse, keyboard, and network cables. Rear Panel Connectors (Arrangement of connectors may vary by model.) 1 Power Cord Connector 2 Voltage Select Switch 3 Mouse Connector and may prevent the operating system from installing properly. Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide 1-3
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    safety feature. ■ Plug the power cord into a grounded (earthed) electrical outlet that is easily accessible at all times. ■ Disconnect power from the personal computer by unplugging the power cord from either the electrical outlet or the personal computer. 1-4 Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide
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    2 CD-ROM drive activity light 3 Diskette drive 4 Diskette drive activity light 5 Diskette drive eject button 6 CD-ROM drive eject button 7 5 1/4 inch expansion bay 8 Dual-state power button 9 Power-on light - System activity light Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide 1-5
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    , pressing the power button does not turn off the power, but causes the personal computer to enter a low-power state. This allows you to quickly power down, without closing applications, and to quickly return to the same operational state without any data loss. 1-6 Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide
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    access panels. See the procedures for removing the computer access panels later in this chapter. 3. Install any optional equipment. See the applicable sections of this guide or refer to the documentation provided with the optional equipment for instructions. Compaq Evo D300 User
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    external devices. 2. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet, and disconnect any external devices. CAUTION: Before removing the computer access panel, ensure that the computer is turned off and that the power cord is disconnected from the electrical outlet. 2-2 Compaq Evo D300 User's Guide
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    steps 1-4. Removing the Front Bezel Remove the front bezel to upgrade a drive. 1. Shut down the operating system properly, then turn off the computer and any external devices. Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet and disconnect any external devices. Compaq Evo D300 User's Guide 2-3
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    may be required to replace the preinstalled DIMM with a higher capacity DIMM. The DRAM controller supports a 64-bit memory data interface, optionally supporting 64-bit wide and 128-bit wide non-ECC DIMM modules. The supported DRAM type is Synchronous DRAM (SDRAM). 2-4 Compaq Evo D300 User's Guide
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    memory size. Memory is automatically detected by the system BIOS. Rules for adding SDRAM memory modules to the DIMM memory array are as follows: ■ The DIMM sockets support a memory module, be careful not to touch any of the contacts. Doing so may damage the module. Compaq Evo D300 User's Guide 2-5
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    module can be installed in only one way. Match the notch on the module with the tab on the memory socket. Push the module down into the socket, ensuring that the module is fully inserted and properly seated. 4. Close both latches of the memory module socket 3. 2-6 Compaq Evo D300 User's Guide
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    Hardware Upgrades Installing or Removing an Expansion Card 1. Shut down the operating system properly, then turn off the computer and any external devices, then disconnect the power cord from the power outlet into the expansion socket and press it firmly into place. Compaq Evo D300 User's Guide 2-7
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    Upgrades When turn off the computer and any external devices, then disconnect the power cord from the power outlet. 2. Remove both access panels. 3. Remove the front bezel. 4. Disconnect the power, data, and audio cables, as necessary, from the back of the drive. 2-8 Compaq Evo D300 User's Guide
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    Hardware Upgrades 5. Remove the four screws, two from each side, that secure the drive in the drive cage. 6. Slide the drive out of the drive cage, as shown in the illustration below. Compaq Evo D300 User's Guide 2-9
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    . 4. Disconnect the power, data, and audio cables, as necessary, from the back of the drive. 5. Remove the four screws, 3 in the front and 1 on the side, that secure the drive cage to the chassis. Removing the drive cage 6. Remove the drive cage from the chassis. 2-10 Compaq Evo D300 User's Guide
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    Hardware Upgrades 7. Remove the four screws, two from each side, that secure the drive in the drive cage 1. 8. Slide the drive out of the drive cage, as shown in the illustrations below 2. Removing the Diskette Drive Compaq Evo D300 User's Guide 2-11
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    Hardware Upgrades Removing the Hard Drive To replace the drive cage, reverse steps 5-6. 2-12 Compaq Evo D300 User's Guide
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    Hardware Upgrades Compaq Evo D300 User's Guide 2-13
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    the system configuration, including settings for processor, graphics, memory, audio, storage, communications, and input devices. ■ Modify the BIOS family name and version number appear at the top of the Setup Utility menu for reference when placing service calls. Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide 3-1
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    Using Setup Utility To access the Setup Utility menu, complete the following steps: 1. Turn on or restart the computer. If you are in Windows, click Start > Shut Down > Restart the Computer. 2. When the Del = exit the Setup Utility at any time, press the F10 key. 3-2 Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide
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    drive. Sec Slave Auto detects which hard drive is the secondary slave drive. Base Memory Displays base memory size. Extd Memory Displays installed memory size. Support for Setup Utility options may vary depending on your specific hardware configuration. Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide 3-3
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    when the computer boots. Full Boot mode must be enabled. Quiet Mode Determines if the CD-ROM drive will run in Quiet Mode. System BIOS Cacheable Enabled/Disabled Support for Setup Utility options may vary depending on your specific hardware configuration. 3-4 Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide
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    USB Controller Enable/disable the function of the USB controller. USB Device Legacy Support Enable/disable support for legacy USB devices without driver support. Support for Setup Utility options may vary depending on your specific hardware configuration. Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide 3-5
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    the system to be booted from another networked computer via the Wake-on-LAN feature. Resume on PME PME (power management event) wakeup events (enable/disable). Support for Setup Utility options may vary depending on your specific hardware configuration. 3-6 Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide
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    and written by the CPU to both the PCI VGA device's palette registers and the ISA VGA device palette registers, making the palette registers of both devices identical. Support for Setup Utility options may vary depending on your specific hardware configuration. Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide 3-7
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    Utility options may vary depending on your specific hardware configuration. Hardware Monitor Setup Screen The Hardware Monitor Setup screen reports the temperature of the hardware and components, including the following: ■ CPU Ration selection ■ CPU Temperature 3-8 Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide
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    supervisor password must be set to enable the use of a user password. Enter the new user password in the dialog box, and then press the Enter key. To remove or disable the set password, enter the current password, then press Enter when prompted to enter a new password. Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide
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    highlight Password Check, and then select the Always option. Clearing passwords clears both the Supervisor and Power-On Passwords, but does not clear the Always option. To reset only the Supervisor Password, change by the dialog box, and then press the Enter key. 3-10 Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide
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    Y and then press the Enter key. ■ To save your changes and exit the utility, choose the Save Settings and Exit option from the Main Menu. Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide 3-11
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    , the error is displayed regardless of the mode selected. To manually switch to Post Messages Enabled during POST, press any key (except F1 through F12). ■ Establish an Ownership Tag, the text of which is displayed each time the system is turned on or restarted. Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide 4-1
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    or more computers. ■ Execute self-tests on a specified IDE hard drive. ■ Configure various energy-saving features including energy saver mode, system and hard drive timeouts, power button mode, and power LED behavior. 4-2 Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide
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    Celeron Models) Using Computer Setup Utilities To access the Computer Setup Utilities menu, complete the following steps: 1. Turn on or restart the computer. If you are in Windows Setup Utilities menu: File, Storage, Security, Power, and Advanced. 5. Use the arrow Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide 4-3
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    Changes andExit Exits Computer Setup without applying or saving any changes. Save Changes and Exit Saves changes to system configuration and exits Computer Setup. Support for Computer Setup options may vary depending on your specific hardware configuration. 4-4 Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide
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    Setup Utility (Intel Celeron Models) Computer Setup (Continued) Heading Storage Option Device Configuration (treated as diskette drive) Disk (treated as hard drive) Support for Computer Setup options may vary depending on your specific hardware configuration. Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide 4-5
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    other systems and may be necessary for users of older versions of UNIX (e.g., SCO UNIX version 3.2). Options are Bit-Shift, LBA Assisted, User, and None. Support for Computer Setup options may vary depending on your specific hardware configuration. 4-6 Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide
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    on, manually. Removable Media Write Enables/disables ability to write data to removable media. This feature applies only to legacy diskette, IDE LS-120 Superdisk, and IDEPD-CD drives. Support for Computer Setup options may vary depending on your specific hardware configuration. Compaq Evo D300v
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    Setup Utility (Intel Celeron Models) Computer Setup (Continued) Heading Storage (continued) Option Options ( be recognized as drive C (if any devices are attached). Support for Computer Setup options may vary depending on your specific hardware configuration. 4-8 Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide
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    plug and play settings under Windows. Also, this password must be set in order to use some Compaq remote security tools. Allows you to set and enable power-on password. Support for Computer Setup options may vary depending on your specific hardware configuration. Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide 4-9
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    a power-on password is set. • Specify whether password is required for warm boot (CTRL+ALT+DEL). This selection is available only when Network Server Mode is disabled. Support for Computer Setup options may vary depending on your specific hardware configuration. 4-10 Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide
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    , any MBR change will be detected by the BIOS during the next reboot, and an MBR Security warning message will be displayed. Support for Computer Setup options may vary depending on your specific hardware configuration. *Option not supported on all products. Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide 4-11
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    Setup Utility (Intel Celeron Models) Computer Setup (Continued) Heading Security (continued) Option or infected with a virus. Support for Computer Setup options may vary depending on your specific hardware configuration. *Option not supported on all products. 4-12 Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide
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    the power button to suspend the system. This option does not affect power management for the ACPI-enabled operating systems. Allows you to disable or manually select . Support for Computer Setup options may vary depending on your specific hardware configuration. Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide 4-13
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    Utility (Intel Celeron Models) Computer Setup (Continued) Heading Advanced* Option Power-On Options Support for Computer Setup options may vary depending on your specific hardware configuration. * These options should be used by advanced users only. 4-14 Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide
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    graphics controller installed. • ECC support allows hardware based error correction for ECC capable memories. Support for Computer Setup options may vary depending on your specific hardware configuration. * These options should be used by advanced users only. Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide 4-15
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    • ACPI S3 Video REPOST (enable/disable). This feature reruns the video option ROM on a boot from the S3 state. Support for Computer Setup options may vary depending on your specific hardware configuration. * These options should be used by advanced users only. 4-16 Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide
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    in the system. Allows users to specify which VGA controller will be the "boot" or primary VGA controller. Support for Computer Setup options may vary depending on your specific hardware configuration. * These options should be used by advanced users only. Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide 4-17
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    140° F (60° C). ■ Do not disassemble, crush, puncture, short external contacts, or dispose of the battery in fire or water. ■ Replace the battery only with the Compaq spare designated for this product. ■ Do not attempt to recharge the battery. Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide A-1
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    replace the battery: 1. Shut down the operating system properly, turn off the computer and any external devices, disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet, and remove the computer cover or release latch to remove the battery. Battery and battery holder A-2 Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide
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    you removed. 7. Replace the computer cover or access panel. 8. Plug in and turn on the computer. 9. Reset the date and time, your passwords, and any special system setups, using Setup Utility. Refer to the "Setup Utility" appendix for additional information. Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide A-3
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    monitor with any type of material. ■ Turn off the computer before you do either products may discolor or damage the finish. ❏ Occasionally clean the air vents on the front and back of the computer. Lint and other foreign matter can block the vents and limit the airflow. Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide
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    the temperature suddenly changes while the drive is on, wait at least one hour before you turn off the power. If you operate the unit immediately, it may malfunction while reading. ■ Avoid placing the and have it checked by an authorized Compaq service provider. B-2 Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide
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    magnetic impulses while stored or in transit. The hard drive locks automatically when the system power is turned off. 2. Remove and store any program diskettes from the diskette drives. 3. Insert a similar packaging with sufficient packing material to protect them. Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide B-3
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    observe the following precautions: ■ Avoid hand contact by transporting and storing products in static-safe containers. ■ Keep electrostatic-sensitive parts in their containers . ■ Always be properly grounded when touching a static-sensitive component or assembly. Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide C-1
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    dissipating work mat. If you do not have any of the suggested equipment for proper grounding, contact your Compaq authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider. For more information on static electricity, contact your Compaq authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider. C-2 Compaq Evo D300v
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    service provider. A power cord should be routed so that it is not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon it or against it. Particular attention should be paid to the plug, electrical outlet, and the point where the cord exits from the product. Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide
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    with the instructions, may turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: ■ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. ■ Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide
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    that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Compaq Computer Corporation may void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Mouse Compliance Statement order to maintain compliance with FCC Rules and Regulations. E-2 Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide
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    the product. Canadian Notice This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. Avis Canadien Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. Compaq Evo D300v User
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    Star Computers Program. The EPA Energy Star Logo does not imply endorsement by the EPA. As an Energy Star Partner, Compaq Computer Corporation has determined the products marked with the Energy Star Logo meet the Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency. E-4 Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide
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    with Compaq Brand keyboards and monitors that bear the "GS" approval mark, meet the requirements of ZH 1/618 (German Safety Regulations for Display Work Places in the Office Sector). The installation guides included with the monitor provide configuration information. Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide
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    products manufactured from August 1, 1976. Compliance is mandatory for products marketed in the United States. Compliance with International Regulations All Compaq systems equipped with CD-ROM drives comply with appropriate safety standards including IEC 825. E-6 Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide
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    ■ Laser Type: Semiconductor GaAIAs ■ Wave Length: 780 +/- 35 nm ■ Divergence Angle: 53.5 Degrees +/- 0.5 degrees ■ Output Power: Less than 0.2 mW or 10,869 W· m-2 sr-1 ■ Polarization: Circular 0.25 ■ Numerical Aperture: 0.45 inches +/- 0.04 inches Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide E-7
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    or dispose of in fire or water. ■ Replace only with the Compaq spare designated for this product Batteries, battery packs, and accumulators should not be disposed of together with system or return them to Compaq, your authorized Compaq partners, or their agents. E-8 Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide
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    inline memory modules). See memory drives removing 2-8, 2-10 E electric cord (warning) 1-4 electrostatic discharge grounding methods C-2 preventing damage C-1 Energy Star compliance E-4 European Union notice (agency notice) E- 4 external devices connecting 1-3 Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide Index
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    password, changing 3-9, 3-10 symbols in text 1-ii system options, configuring 3-2 system time/date, changing 3-3 T text conventions 1-ii time, changing system 3-3 W warnings battery replacement A-1 hot surfaces 2-6 misuse of computer 1-1 power cords 1-4 Index-2 Compaq Evo D300v User's Guide
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User’s Guide
Compaq Evo Desktop D300v Series
Document Part Number: 234630-005
May 2002
This guide provides basic information about setting up and
maintaining your computer.
Enhanced for accessibility