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b Getting Started Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Computer This guide helps you get acquainted with the features of your computer and provides solutions to problems. Connection locations and system components may vary. - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 2
© 2002, 2003 Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P. Compaq, the Compaq logo, Presario, Evo, and iPAQ are trademarks of Compaq Computer Corporation in the part of this document may be photocopied, reproduced, or translated to another language without the prior written consent of Compaq Computer - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 3
Contents 1 Getting Information and Updates Warranty and Support Guide 1-2 2 Setting Up the Computer Turning On the Computer for the First Time 2-1 Registering with Compaq 2-2 Making Recovery CDs 2-3 Working in Comfort 2-3 3 Using the Computer Using the Diskette (Floppy) Drive 3-2 Using the - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 4
Mouse 3-16 Using the Wireless Optical Mouse 3-17 Using the Compaq Keyboards 3-17 Using the Internet Buttons 3-19 Customizing the Internet Buttons . . . . 3-22 Modifying Monitor Display Properties. . . 3-22 Turning Off the Computer 3-23 Printing 3-24 Using the Print Menu 3-24 Saving Energy - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 5
Recovery 6-4 Using Compaq Recovery CD Creator . . . . 6-7 System Recovery Using Recovery CDs . . . 6-9 7 Finding Help & Support Integrated Help Tool 7-2 Online Service and Support 7-2 Preparing to Ship the Computer 7-3 Solving Minor Problems 7-4 8 Upgrading the Computer Preparing the Computer - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 6
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the following documents: ■ Quick Setup guide ■ Warranty and Support Guide The Compaq Web site provides additional information about your computer: ■ For general information about products and services, go to http://www.compaq.com/athome/ ■ For answers to computer support questions, go to http://www - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 8
Date of Purchase Warranty and Support Guide The Warranty and Support Guide describes the Compaq commitment to repair or replace parts during the computer's warranty period and lists important Compaq telephone numbers. In the event of a mechanical problem, contact Compaq, not the retailer who sold - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 9
on CDs or DVDs included in the computer box (select models only). Turning On the Computer for the First Time After you've finished connecting the components of your computer by using the steps illustrated in the Quick Setup guide, you're ready to turn on the computer. First, press the Power button - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 10
Compaq Presario. We recommend that you register the Compaq Presario at this time. You can register any of these ways: ■ When you first start up your computer, follow the onscreen instructions and register as soon as you have a modem connection. ■ Double-click the Registration icon on your desktop - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 11
the necessary files and writes the information onto CDs. To use the Compaq Recovery CD Creator program, your PC must have a CD-RW drive or other drive that can write to CDs. If necessary, purchase a Windows XP-compatible CD-RW drive from a computer or electronic store. Working in Comfort After - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 12
Setting Up the Computer 2-4 Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 13
For Microsoft Windows, you can also press the Internet Help G button on your keyboard to access the built-in Help and Support Center. This chapter provides introductory information about your computer's hardware. For additional details, see Chapter 8, "Upgrading the Computer." Getting Started 3-1 - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 14
Using the Computer Using the Diskette (Floppy) Drive The diskette drive (also known as a floppy drive) uses a 3.5" diskette (or floppy disk) to store files. A diskette can hold up - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 15
install applications, or receive e-mail messages and attachments, your hard drive storage space diminishes. The amount of information you can store on your computer's hard drive depends on the size of the drive, so you may want to check the available space before installing an application or copying - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 16
To Check Hard Disk Space 1. Click the Start button on the Windows taskbar. 2. Click My Computer. 3. Click the hard disk drive you are checking, usually labeled (C:). 4. Notice the amount of free space listed in the Details area, and make sure it - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 17
Using the Computer Using the CD or DVD Drive Your computer may have one or two optical drives - CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, and/or DVD+RW/+R drives - depending on the model you purchased. Some computers have a combination drive (known as a combo drive), which combines the functions of two drives into - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 18
Using the Computer Comparison of Drives and Actions Allows you to CD-ROM Read CDs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs • Read DVDs Read data from CD • Listen to music • Record music onto a CD Write data to disc for storage View movies Record home videos CD-RW • DVD-ROM • DVD+RW/+R 3-6 - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 19
combo drive, the computer automatically detects the type of disc: ■ If you insert a software program CD, it is available for use. ■ If you insert a music CD, a window opens for the program that plays CDs. See "Listening to Music" on page 3-9. ■ If you insert a DVD movie, the Video window and WinDVD - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 20
disc. See "Using the DVD Writer Drive" on page 3-13. Inserting and Removing a CD or DVD Disc To insert or remove a CD or DVD disc, follow the procedures below. Your computer must be turned on before you can insert or remove a CD or DVD disc. 3-8 To Insert a Disc 1. Press the Load/Eject button to - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 21
Wait for the disc to start playing automatically. If the disc does not play automatically, follow the onscreen instructions. 3. When you are finished listening, press the Load/Eject button to eject the CD or DVD from the drive. Getting Started To Adjust the Volume 1. Click the Start button on the - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 22
Using the Computer 5. Make adjustments to the device and speaker volume levels. 6. Click start playing automatically. If it does not, follow these steps. a. Click the Start button on your Windows desktop. b. Click All Programs, WinDVD, then WinDVD Player. c. Click the Play button to start the movie. - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 23
Using the Computer Creating a CD There are several applications available for creating CDs. Compaq provides CD burning software on select models to assist you with creating CDs. Uses of the CD-RW Drive You can create To An audio CD Create personal music CDs with your favorite music tracks and - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 24
if you are going to play it in a CD player, CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, or DVD+RW/+R drive. CD-R discs are compatible with more players than are CD-RW discs. CD-RW discs are typically used for making data backups of your personal CDs and computer hard drive. CD-R and CD-RW Disc Comparison Allows you to Write - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 25
to DVD+RW, DVD-R, CD-R, and CD-RW discs. There are two types of DVD discs: DVD+RW/+R and DVD-R/RW. DVD-R, DVD-RW, and DVD-RAM discs do not work in the DVD+RW/+R drive. The guide for this drive is printed and included in the computer box if your computer has a DVD Writer drive - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 26
Using the Mouse Your computer includes either a Scroll Mouse, an Optical Mouse, or a Wireless Optical Mouse. Mouse Components 1 Left mouse button Click and quickly release to make screen selections. Double- - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 27
to apply the changes. Using the Computer Using the Scroll Mouse The mouse directs the cursor on the Windows desktop. Use the mouse to move turning the scroll wheel forward or backward. ■ Autoscroll by pressing down on the scroll wheel until it clicks (you will see an autoscroll icon on your desktop - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 28
Using the Computer the cursor from the starting point icon, the faster the metal disk. This may cause tracking problems. ■ Some wood grains and grooved surfaces may also cause tracking problems. ■ If your mouse does not function properly, see the troubleshooting section "Optical Mouse" on page - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 29
to communicate with your computer instead of a connector cable. If your mouse does not function properly, see the troubleshooting section "Wireless Mouse" on with your computer instead of a connector cable. The layout of the keyboards is the same, except where noted. Using the Compaq Keyboards The - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 30
Using the Computer Compaq Internet Keyboard Components 1 Function keys Perform special functions, depending on the software application being used. 2 Internet buttons Provide quick access to your favorite Web sites, services, and applications. (Internet buttons are not available on all - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 31
Using the Computer Compaq Internet Keyboard Components the PC in standby mode. Using the Internet Buttons The Internet Buttons make accessing your favorite Web sites, services, and set up your Internet Service Provider (ISP), the buttons take you to a window that guides you through the ISP setup process - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 32
local weather, news, sports, and financial information. Takes you to the Help and Support Center, which provides information about your computer and computer-related peripherals as well as access links to online technical support. Accesses a Web site that helps you locate news and information on the - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 33
world of entertainment, featuring music downloads, streaming video, Webcasts, entertainment news, and reviews. 7 My Presario PC Takes you to the My Presario Web site. 8 Retail/Affinity Provides an instant connection to your computer store and a variety of Central leading consumer companies - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 34
dialog box displays. 5. Click the Help button on the Easy Access Buttons dialog box for instructions. Modifying Monitor Display Properties You can modify how information displays on your computer monitor. To Modify the Display 1. Click the Start button from the Windows taskbar. 2. Click Control - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 35
you are finished working or playing on the computer, it is a good idea to shut down the computer and turn it off. You can turn off the computer without pressing any buttons on the computer chassis. Using the Computer To Turn Off the Computer 1. Close any open software programs. To close programs - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 36
and graphics from most applications and Internet sites if you have a printer connected to your computer and the necessary software installed for the printer. For additional information on connecting a printer to your computer, see the setup documentation for the printer. If you want to look at the - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 37
timers. You can also determine when your monitor and hard drive turn off. The Microsoft Power Management System, included on your computer, provides a set of pre-set power schemes to assist you with conserving energy. You can use the pre-set values or set your own, as described in "Automatic - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 38
to do so. To Manually Enter Standby Mode 1. Click Start on the taskbar. 2. Click Turn Off Computer. 3. Click Standby. If the computer does not work properly when you wake it from standby, reset the computer: Press and hold the Power button on the front of the PC for approximately 5 seconds until - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 39
, it saves everything that is in computer memory to the hard disk, turns off the monitor and the hard disk, and then turns itself off. When you turn on the computer again, everything (programs, folders, and documents) is restored to the screen. To Manually Enter Hibernation Mode 1. Click Start on - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 40
Mode To automatically put the computer into standby or hibernation mode, modify the power management settings. To Modify the Power Management Settings 1. Click Start on the taskbar. 2. Click Control Panel. 3. Click Performance and Maintenance. 4. Click Power Options. 5. Click the Hibernate tab - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 41
the timers for standby and/or hibernation. In the Power Schemes box, select a power scheme from the drop-down list. Choose the timers: ❏ To turn on auto-standby for computer, click a time (such as After 20 mins) in the System standby list. Using the Computer ❏ To set the timer for auto-hibernation - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 42
Using the Computer 3-30 Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 43
computer modem phone line or broadband cable is connected, as shown in the Quick Setup guide included with your computer. Next, establish an Internet Service Provider (ISP) account. On certain models, Compaq provides a selection of ISPs for you to choose from; check your Windows desktop. Getting - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 44
that transmit data and make the electronic exchange of information possible. Documents are stored on servers (specialized computers) on the Internet. Many of these documents are Web pages, part of the interlinked World Wide Web. They use Hypertext Transfer protocol (HTTP) to deliver information in - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 45
letters, pictures, postcards, even music and video clips, to anyone instantaneously. Outlook Express is the e-mail program that comes with your computer. You can use other e-mail programs, . Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for the proper configuration settings. Getting Started 4-3 - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 46
Using the Internet 2. Click the Send and Receive button on the toolbar. A dialog box requesting your password is displayed. To Send an E-mail 1. Press the E-mail ƒ button on the keyboard. 3. If you are prompted for a password, type it in. 4. Click Remember Password. 5. Click OK. You are now set up - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 47
4. Type the subject of your message in the Subject box 3. Using the Internet 5. Type your message in the message window 4. 6. Click Send 5. E-mail addresses contain no spaces and have a period after the server name. Dashes and underscores may be used. Capital letters may be required. Confirm e-mail - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 48
Using the Internet To Read Your E-mail Messages Your ISP receives e-mail messages for you automatically, even when your computer is shut down. The ISP then stores your messages until you connect to the Internet and then open your e-mail program and read them. 1. Press - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 49
for every viewer. With Content Advisor, you can: ■ Control Internet access ■ Set up a password ■ Set up a list of Web sites that people who use your computer cannot view ■ Adjust the type of content people can view with or without your permission To Restrict Internet Content 1. On the Windows - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 50
Using the Internet 2. In the Control Panel, click Network and Internet Connections, and then click Internet Options. 3. Click the Content tab 1. 4. In the Content Advisor area, click Enable 2. 5. Click Settings, and then type your password in the Password box. 6. Click a category in the list, and - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 51
in good operating condition. Routine Maintenance Guidelines Keep the following care guidelines in mind when you are setting up or using your computer: ■ Operate the computer on a level surface. ■ Make sure you have at least 3 inches (8 cm) of space between the back of the unit and any cabinet - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 52
with the cover or side panel removed. ■ Keep the computer away from excessive heat, cold, moisture, and direct sunlight. ■ Keep liquids away from the computer and keyboard. ■ Turn off the computer before you: ❏ Wipe the exterior with soft, damp cloth ❏ Clean the air vents Preventive Maintenance - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 53
Cleaning Up the Hard Drive As you use your computer and store files, the hard drive begins to Close all open programs. 2. Click the Start button from the Windows taskbar. 3. Click My Computer. 4. Right-click the hard disk drive you want to clean up. 5. Click Properties on the pop-up - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 54
Empty the Recycle Bin 1. Double-click the Recycle Bin icon on your Windows desktop. 2. On the File menu, click Empty Recycle Bin to delete all files. You can scan the hard drive to search for and repair errors. Your computer may not have the ScanDisk application installed. To Scan the Hard Drive 1. - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 55
the disk check options you want to use. 8. Click Start to begin scanning. Getting Started Defragmenting the Drive You can improve the efficiency of the computer by defragmenting it regularly. Defragmenting moves the files closer together so that the hard drive space is used more effectively. Your - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 56
infected files accessed from: ■ An e-mail message or attachment ■ Downloading files from the Internet ■ A diskette (floppy disk) ■ A CD or DVD disc 5-6 Some viruses affect your computer immediately, while others may activate only if you open a certain file or do not delete them before a certain - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 57
Compaq Application Recovery Getting Started WARNING: Compaq System Recovery may require the use of recovery CDs. Recovery CDs contain a complete image of the original Presario PC hard drive contents. Your PC does not include recovery CDs. To make your own recovery CDs, see "Using Compaq Recovery CD - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 58
System Recovery Before using the Compaq Presario System Recovery or Application Recovery programs, try using the System Restore. System Restore If software on your hard drive accidentally gets erased or damaged, try the Microsoft System Restore feature in Windows XP to restore the computer system - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 59
the Compaq Presario Application Recovery program. Not all models include the Application Recovery program. Perform steps 1 through 5 of "To Start Application Recovery" on page 6-3. Do not use Application Recovery to reinstall software programs that came on CDs or DVDs included in the computer box - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 60
the PC. CAUTION: Do not skip this last step! You must restart the computer when you finish recovering applications or drivers. System Recovery When other methods of repairing your system software (such as System Restore or Application Recovery) fail, you may want to use the Compaq Presario System - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 61
and Support Guide, included in the computer documentation, for the Compaq Customer Care telephone number. To Start System Recovery If the Computer Is Responding 1. Click Start on the taskbar. 2. Click Turn Off Computer, and then click Turn Off. 3. Disconnect all peripheral devices from the PC except - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 62
Power button to turn on the computer. 4. During the startup, when the black screen with the Compaq logo appears, press the F10 key on the keyboard. (You have only a few seconds to press the F10 key before the normal startup process continues.) 5. Follow the onscreen instructions. Insert recovery CD - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 63
any problem, it is a good idea to make recovery CDs for your PC by using the Compaq Recovery CD Creator. A recovery CD set is a complete image of the original Compaq Presario home PC hard disk drive contents and is matched to your PC model. The CD set contains the operating system, drivers, and - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 64
each window. 2. Click Start on the taskbar. 3. Choose All Programs. 4. Choose Compaq. 5. Click Compaq Recovery CD Creator. The creator box appears. 6. Follow the onscreen instructions. Label each CD disc as they finish. 7. Store the recovery CDs in a safe place for future use. 6-8 Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 65
you need them, you must contact Compaq Support for help. The recovery CDs can be used only with the specified PC model. The CDs are licensed for use only with your specific Compaq Presario home PC. The recovery CDs can install the operating system and software on your computer hard disk drive if the - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 66
-RW or diskette. Remove the backup CD or diskette from the PC. 2. Turn off the computer: ❏ If the computer responds, click Start on the taskbar, click Turn Off Computer, and then click Turn Off. Or ❏ If the computer does not respond: Press and hold the Power button approximately 5 seconds until the - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 67
Using Application Recovery and System Recovery 4. Press the Power button on the front of the PC to turn on the computer. 5. Enter the BIOS setup program during the startup by doing the following: When the black screen with the Compaq logo appears, press the F1 key on the keyboard until Entering - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 68
the recovery program finishes, click Restart to restart the computer. 13. Before the computer restarts, the CD tray ejects. Remove the CD. 14. Return the BIOS to the original setting. Enter the BIOS setup program during the startup by doing the following: When the black screen with the Compaq logo - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 69
Recovery and System Recovery 17. Change the first boot device using one of these methods: ❏ Press the down arrow or up arrow key to select the CD-ROM item. Press the - (minus) key to move the CD and exit BIOS. 19. With Yes selected, press Enter. After the computer restarts, a series of startup - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 70
Using Application Recovery and System Recovery 6-14 Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 71
and solving common problems that may occur with your computer. You can easily diagnose and solve many computer problems on your own, without contacting a Compaq Support Specialist. If you have a computer problem or question, check the following resources for answers: ■ Review this chapter. ■ Press - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 72
software applications ■ Resolutions to hardware or software problems ■ Access to the latest drivers, updates, and downloads 7-2 Online Service and Support Go to http://www.compaq.com/consumersupport/ for rapid access to accurate service and support solutions. Whether you are a novice or a technical - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 73
If you have to ship the computer to Compaq for service, follow these guidelines when preparing it for shipment: ■ Back up the hard drive. ■ Make sure the backup media are not exposed to electrical or magnetic impulses. ■ Remove any diskette, CD, or DVD from the drive, and store it separately - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 74
& Support ■ Disconnect all power cords from the electrical outlet and then from the computer and external devices. ■ Pack the computer and external devices in their original packing boxes or in sufficient packing material to protect them. Solving Minor Problems Before contacting a Compaq Support - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 75
Audio Symptom No sound. Finding Help & Support Problem Volume is muted. Speakers are turned off. Speaker cables are not properly connected. Computer is in standby mode. Solution 1. On the Windows desktop, click Start, and then click Control Panel. 2. Click Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices, and - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 76
Finding Help & Support CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, or DVD+RW/+R Drive Symptom Problem Solution CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, or DVD+RW/+R drive cannot read a disc or takes too long to start. CD has been inserted upside down. The DVD-ROM drive takes longer to start because it has to determine the type of - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 77
Finding Help & Support CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, or DVD+RW/+R Drive (Continued) Symptom Problem CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, or DVD+RW/+R drive cannot read a disc or takes too long to start. (Continued) Windows does not detect CD-ROM or DVD-ROM driver. Solution 1. On the Windows desktop, click Start, - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 78
Finding Help & Support CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, or DVD+RW/+R Drive (Continued) Symptom Recording audio CDs is difficult or impossible. Problem Wrong disc type or poor quality disc. Solution Verify that you are using the correct disc type (media) for the drive. Try a different brand of - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 79
Finding Help & Support Diskette (Floppy) Drive Symptom Problem Solution Unable to read the diskette A non-formatted diskette (floppy disk). has been inserted. To format the diskette: 1. On the Windows desktop, click Start and then click My Computer. 2. Right-click the 3½ Floppy (A:) icon. 3. - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 80
Finding Help & Support Diskette (Floppy) Drive (Continued) Symptom Problem Solution Diskette drive light stays the Help G button on the keyboard to access the Compaq Help & Support Center, or refer to the Warranty and Support Guide for details. Diskette drive cannot save Diskette is full or - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 81
Finding Help & Support Diskette (Floppy) Drive (Continued) Symptom Diskette drive cannot save information to the diskette. (Continued) Problem Diskette is not formatted. Solution To format the diskette: 1. On the Windows desktop, click Start, and then click My Computer. 2. Right-click the 3½ - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 82
My Computer. 2. Right-click the 3½ Floppy (A:) icon. 3. Select Format from the pop-up menu. 4. Select the desired options, and click Start to begin formatting the diskette. Press the Help G button on the keyboard to access the Compaq Help & Support Center, or refer to the Warranty and Support Guide - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 83
Finding Help & Support Display (Monitor) Symptom Problem Solution If you encounter display problems, refer to the documentation that came with your monitor and to the common causes and solutions listed in this table. Screen is blank, and monitor power light is not lit. Monitor power cable is - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 84
Display (Monitor) (Continued) Symptom Screen is blank. Problem Monitor connector cable is not properly connected to the back of the computer. Screen saver is enabled. Computer is in standby mode. Solution Inspect the monitor video connector for bent pins. If no pins are bent, reconnect the - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 85
. If this fails, press the Power button for 4 or more seconds to turn off the power. To restart your computer, press the Power button again. Press the Help G button on the keyboard to access the Help and Support Center, or refer to the Warranty and Support Guide for details. Getting Started 7-15 - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 86
Support Hardware Installation Symptom A new device is not recognized as part of the system. Problem Device driver is not installed. Device is not seated or connected properly. Cable(s) of new external device are loose or power cables are unplugged. Solution Install the device driver from the CD - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 87
Help & Support Hardware Installation (Continued) Symptom A new device is not recognized as part of the system. (Continued) Problem Solution Power switch of new external device is not turned on. Turn off the computer, turn on the external device, and then turn on the computer to integrate - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 88
Finding Help & Support Internet Access Symptom Cannot connect to the Internet. Problem Internet Service Provider (ISP) account is not set (for external phone sets) and telephone line to wall jack (from computer to wall). Verify that the Web browser is installed and set up to work with - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 89
Finding Help & Support Internet Access (Continued) Symptom Cannot automatically start Internet programs. Problem You must log in to your ISP before some programs will start. Solution Log in to your ISP, and launch the desired program. Getting Started 7-19 - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 90
Finding Help & Support Internet Access (Continued) Symptom Internet takes too long to download Web sites. Problem Modem is not set up properly. 7-20 verify the modem is enabled. 7. If there are further problems, click the Troubleshoot button and follow the onscreen instructions. Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 91
are not recognized by the computer. Problem Keyboard connector is not properly connected. Program in use has stopped responding to commands. Keyboard is damaged. Solution 1. On the Windows desktop, click the Start button. 2. Click Turn Off Computer. 3. Select Turn Off. 4. After the shutdown is - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 92
& Support Keyboard and Scroll Mouse (Continued) Symptom Cursor will not move using the arrow keys on the keypad. Wireless keyboard does not work after installation or is not detected. Wireless keyboard works intermittently or not at all. Problem The Num Lock key may be on. Keyboard batteries are - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 93
Finding Help & Support Keyboard and Scroll Mouse (Continued) Symptom Problem Solution Mouse does not respond to movement or is too slow. Mouse connector is not properly plugged into the back of the computer. Shut down your computer using the keyboard: 1. Press the Ctrl and Esc keys at the - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 94
(Continued) Symptom Problem Mouse moves only vertically Mouse roller ball is dirty. or horizontally. Mouse needs repair. Solution Remove roller ball cover from bottom of mouse and clean with mouse cleaning kit (available from most computer stores). See the Warranty and Support Guide for details - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 95
or is not detected. Mouse does not track cursor well. Finding Help & Support Problem Solution Mouse is not connected properly. Try unplugging and then reconnecting the mouse cable to your computer. The mouse cable goes into the computer's PS/2 port. The optical sensor uses Place the mouse on - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 96
detected. Mouse works intermittently or not at all. Mouse does not track cursor well. Problem Mouse batteries are low or empty. Solution Replace the two AA Alkaline batteries in the mouse by following the instructions provided with the mouse. There is an ID conflict with Change the ID channel by - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 97
Help & Support Problem All memory in the computer is being used by open programs, and memory is needed for a desired task. Solution Close all open programs, and then try desired task again. Or Restart your computer: 1. On the Windows desktop, click the Start button. 2. Click Turn Off Computer - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 98
Finding Help & Support Power Symptom Computer will not turn on and/or start. Problem Solution Computer is not securely connected to an external power source. Connect to an external power source. Ensure that cables connecting the computer to the external power source are plugged in properly. - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 99
Memory" on page 8-17 for instructions. Hard drive is damaged. Refer to the Warranty and Support Guide for details. Drive power, data, or power supply cables may not be properly connected. Reseat drive power, data, and power supply cables. See Chapter 8, "Upgrading the Computer" for instructions - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 100
hot environment. Let it cool down. 2. Ensure computer air vents are not blocked and internal fan is running. Replace cover or access panel, and let the computer cool down before attempting to turn on power to the computer. Refer to the Warranty and Support Guide for details. 7-30 Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 101
Support Miscellaneous Symptom Computer date and time display is incorrect. Printer problems. Problem RTC (real-time clock) battery may need to be replaced. Battery the problem persists, replace the RTC battery. Refer to the Warranty and Support Guide for details. If you encounter printer problems, - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 102
version of Windows. Solution If possible, save all data, close all programs, and restart your computer. If the error message returns, press the Help G button on the keyboard to access the Help and Support Center and select Undo harmful or unintended changes to your system. Verify that the software - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 103
8 Upgrading the Computer You can replace or upgrade several components in your computer. This chapter describes procedures for accessing the internal parts of the computer and installing components. The procedures for the 6000 and 8000 models are the same except where noted. Getting Started 8-1 - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 104
disc (CD or DVD) from the computer. 2. To shut down the computer, click the Start button, and then click Turn Off Computer. The Turn Off Computer dialog box displays. Click Turn Off to turn the computer off. 8-2 3. Disconnect the modem/phone cable, if present. 4. Disconnect the power cord from - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 105
screw(s) 1 that secures the access panel to the computer chassis. Slide the access panel back 2 about 1 inch (2.5 cm), and then lift it up and off the unit. Getting Started Upgrading the Computer Removing the Computer Access Panel on the 6000 model WARNING: Beware of sharp edges inside the chassis - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 106
Upgrading the Computer ❏ To remove the front bezel from the 6000 model, gently pry the top section 1 of the bezel away from the chassis. On the inside of the front bezel, press the center two tabs ( - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 107
❏ To remove the front bezel from the 8000 model, push up on the two release tabs 1, and then rotate the front bezel away from the chassis to release it 2. Upgrading the Computer Removing the Front Bezel from the 8000 model Getting Started 8-5 - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 108
on the hard drive to an external storage device, such as a CD, before removing the hard drive. Failure to do so will result in data loss. After replacing the hard drive, you need to run System Recovery CDs to load the Compaq factory installed files. See "Virus Protection" on page 5-6 for details - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 109
Locating Drive Positions Drive Positions on the 6000/8000 (6000 shown) Getting Started Upgrading the Computer 1 Optical drive (may be a CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, or DVD+RW/+R drive) 2 Second optical drive (may be a DVD-ROM, DVD+RW/+R, CD-ROM, or CD-RW drive) 3 Diskette drive 4 Hard drive Removing a - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 110
Upgrading the Computer 3. Disconnect the power cable 1 and data cable 2 from the back of the drive you want to remove, as indicated in the following illustrations. Use a gentle rocking motion. Some - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 111
Upgrading the Computer Disconnecting the Diskette (Floppy) Drive Cables Disconnecting the Hard Drive Cables Getting Started 8-9 - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 112
Upgrading the Computer 4. Release the drive from the chassis by following the method appropriate for your computer model. ❏ To release a drive from the chassis of the 6000 model, lift the release tab 1 on the latch drive bracket of the drive you want to remove, and then slide the drive from its - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 113
1 to unlock the drive in the drive bay and pull the drive out of the drive bay 2. Removing a drive from the 8000 model Upgrading the Computer 5. For both the 6000 and 8000 models, if you are replacing the old drive with a new drive, remove the four screws 3 (two on each side) from the - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 114
Upgrading the Computer 6. For an 8000 model diskette drive, squeeze inward on both secure the drive to the drive adapter. Lift the diskette drive out of the drive adapter 4. Ensure that the guide screws 5 (left and right side) are left in the drive adapter. Removing a Floppy Drive from the Drive - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 115
Computer Replacing or Adding a Drive The steps to replace or add a drive are the same for both the 6000 and 8000 models, except when you are replacing a diskette drive on the 8000 model. If you are replacing a diskette drive on the 8000 model, before starting step 1 in the following instructions - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 116
Upgrading the Computer 2. Slide the drive into the drive bay 1, making sure to align the guide screws with the guide slots, until it snaps into place. 3. Reconnect the power and data cables to your drive as indicated in the following illustrations. Sliding the Drive into the Drive Bay on the 6000/ - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 117
Upgrading the Computer Reconnecting the Hard Drive Cables Getting Started Reconnecting the Optical Drive Cables An optical drive for the 8000 model may include a sound cable. Connect this cable also. 8-15 - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 118
described in "Reassembling the Computer" on page 8-27. 5. Turn on the computer. 6. If you replaced the hard drive, restore the system, software drivers, and any software applications that were pre-installed on the computer from Compaq. See "System Recovery Using Recovery CDs" on page 6-9 for details - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 119
Memory Your computer comes with random access memory (RAM), which temporarily stores data and instructions on your computer. You can install memory expansion modules in the memory expansion slots in the computer. The procedures for upgrading or replacing these modules are the same for the 6000 - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 120
Upgrading the Computer Removing a Memory Module CAUTION: When handling a memory module, be careful not to touch any of the contacts. Doing so may damage the module. 1. Complete the procedure described in "Preparing the Computer" on page 8-2, but do not remove the front bezel. 2. Locate the memory - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 121
the memory slot. Upgrading the Computer Replacing or Adding a Memory Module Upgrade the memory in your computer with memory of the same type and speed as the memory originally installed in your computer. You can find out exactly what type of memory is in your computer at the http://www.compaq.com - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 122
Upgrading the Computer 1. Open both latches of the memory module socket 1. ❏ If you are replacing a memory module, put the new memory module in the same memory slot from which the old memory was removed. ❏ If you are adding a memory module, install the new module into the socket nearest the - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 123
the latches 2 on both ends snap into place. Upgrading the Computer 3. Complete the procedure described in "Reassembling the Computer" on page 8-27 of this guide. If a blank screen is displayed after replacing or adding a memory module, the memory is installed incorrectly or it is the wrong type of - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 124
Upgrading the Computer Removing or Installing an Expansion Card An expansion card is a circuit board that fits into a computer expansion slot. Your computer contains several expansion slots that can be used to add components to your computer. Component configurations vary by model. Expansion cards - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 125
card from the 8000 model, skip to step 3. 2. On the 6000 model, on the rear of the computer, an expansion bracket cover secures the expansion slots. To remove this cover, remove the screw from the bracket cover 1, and then remove the expansion bracket cover 2. Upgrading the Computer Removing - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 126
Upgrading the Computer 3. Inside the computer on either the 6000 or 8000 model, locate the expansion slots on the system board. ❏ If you have the 8000 model, continue to step 4. ❏ If you have the 6000 model, skip to step 5. 4. On the 8000 model, remove the screw that secures the expansion card to - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 127
slot on the chassis and gently but firmly press the card straight down into the expansion slot. The whole connector should be seated properly in the expansion slot. Getting Started Upgrading the Computer Replacing or Adding an Expansion Card on the 6000/8000 (6000 shown) ❏ If you have an 8000 model - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 128
Upgrading the Computer 2. For the 8000 model, secure the expansion card to the chassis with the slot cover screw. 3. For both the 6000 and 8000 models, if you have replaced an expansion card, store the old card in the anti-static packaging that contained your new card. ❏ If you have a 6000 model, - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 129
the front bezel by following the method appropriate for your computer model. ❏ To replace the front bezel on the 6000 model, position the chassis in the upright position. At chassis until it snaps into place 2. Upgrading the Computer Replacing the Front Bezel on the 6000 model Getting Started 8-27 - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 130
Upgrading the Computer ❏ To replace the front bezel on the 8000 model, lay the chassis on the side with the open side up. Place the front bezel in - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 131
the chassis and slide it into place 1. Ensure that the hole for the thumbscrew(s) aligns with the hole in the chassis 2, and replace the thumbscrew(s). Upgrading the Computer Replacing the Side Access Panel on the 6000 model Getting Started Replacing the Side Access Panel on the 8000 model 8-29 - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 132
Upgrading the Computer 3. Reconnect the power cable 1 to the computer, and plug the cable into an electrical outlet 2. Reconnecting the Power Cable on the 6000/8000 (6000 shown) 4. Reconnect the modem/phone cable, if present. 5. Reconnect all peripheral devices to the computer. WARNING: To reduce - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 133
3-9 application key 3-18 application recovery starting 6-3 using 6-1 arrow keys 3-18 audio CD creating 3-11 audio troubleshooting 7-5 autoscrolling 3-15 Getting Started Index C CD CD-R and CD-RW disc comparison 3-12 creating a 3-11 CD drive capabilities 3-6 CD-RW drive capabilities 3-11 inserting - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 134
with 2-2 Compaq Recovery CD Creator using 6-7 Compaq Support Specialist 7-3 Compaq Web site 1-1 Content Advisor 4-7 D data CD creating 3-11 defragmenting hard drive 5-5 discharge, electrostatic 8-2 diskette drive installation 8-6 location 8-7 reassembling the adapter 8-16 Index-2 troubleshooting - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 135
3-28 entertainment button 3-21 expansion card removing or installing 8-22 expansion 6000) 8-4 removing (8000) 8-5 replacing (6000) 8-27 replacing (8000) 8-28 function keys 3-18 H hard drive checking space 3-4 cleaning up 5-3 defragmenting 5-5 installation 8-6 location 8-7 scanning 5-4 troubleshooting - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 136
installation drives 8-7, 8-13 memory 8-17 Index-4 installing expansion card 8-22 upgrades 8-2 Instant Internet button 3-20 Internet access problems 7-18 basics 4-1 controlling access 4-7 hyperlink 4-2 keyboard buttons 3-19 online service and support 7-2 troubleshooting 7-18 using 4-1 Web browsers - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 137
8-10 link 4-2 listening to music 3-9 M maintenance preventive 5-2 routine guidelines 5-1 memory installation 8-17 location 8-18 removing 8-18 Getting Started Index monitor modifying display properties 3-22 troubleshooting 7-13 mouse autoscrolling 3-15 buttons 3-14 clicking 3-14 double-clicking 3-14 - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 138
3-10 music CDs 3-9 power saving energy 3-25 troubleshooting 7-28 turning off the computer 3-23 power cable reconnecting 8-30 Power Management System 3-25 power modes hibernation 3-27 standby 3-26 preparing for upgrades 8-2 Presario documentation 1-1 Web site 3-21 printing 3-24 problems, solving - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 139
mouse, troubleshooting 7-21 scrolling 3-15 Search button 3-20 shipping the computer 7-3 shutting down the computer 3-23 solving minor problems 7-4 speaker volume adjusting 3-9 standby mode entering manually 3-26 settings for 3-28 using 3-26 support finding 7-1 Web site 7-1 support guide 1-2 Index - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 140
system recovery starting 6-4, 6-5, 6-6 using 6-1 using recovery CDs 6-9 System Restore using 6-2 system volume adjusting 3-9 T troubleshooting audio 7-5 CD drive 7-25 power 7-28 printer 7-31 scroll mouse 7-21 wireless keyboard 7-22 wireless mouse 7-26 turning on the computer 2-1 U upgrading 8-1 V - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 141
and Support Guide 1-2 warranty information 1-2, 7-2 Web browsers 4-3 Web sites computer support 1-1 My Presario 3-21 products and services 1-1 technical support 7-1 Windows logo keys 3-19 Wireless Easy Access Keyboard 3-17 wireless keyboard troubleshooting 7-22 wireless mouse troubleshooting 7-26 - Compaq Presario 6400 | Getting Started - Compaq Presario 6000 and 8000 Series Co - Page 142
Index Index-10 Getting Started
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Getting Started
Compaq Presario
6000 and 8000 Series Computer
This guide helps you get acquainted
with the features of your computer
and provides solutions to problems.
Connection locations and system
components may vary.