HP Presario V4000 - Notebook PC driver and firmware
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... Password 12-6 Setting Compaq Administrator Passwords 12-7 Entering Compaq Administrator Passwords. . . . . . 12-8 Power-On Passwords 12-8 Setting Power-On Passwords 12-8 Entering Power-On Passwords 12-9 Device Security 12-10 Antivirus Software 12-11 Critical Security Updates for Windows XP 12-12 Firewall Software 12-13 Optional Security Cable 12-14
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... Applications from Your Hard Drive 14-10 Reinstalling Applications from Discs 14-10
Repairing the Operating System 14-11 Reinstalling the Operating System 14-12 Reinstalling Device Drivers and Other Software. . . . 14-13 Updating Reinstalled Software 14-14 Installing a Retail Version of an Operating System 14-14
15 Notebook Care
Temperature 15-2 Keyboard 15-3 Display 15-4 TouchPad 15...
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... label is affixed to the bottom of the notebook. To display the information on the Service Tag on your screen, select Start > Help and Support.
■ Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity-Contains the Microsoft Windows Product Key. You might need the Product Key to update or troubleshoot the operating system. This certificate is affixed to the bottom...
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...9632; Information about your notebook, such as model and serial
number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications. ■ Answers to questions about using your notebook. ■ Tutorials to help you learn to use notebook and Windows features. ■ Updates for your Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on your notebook.
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... only when an optional docking device is connected to the notebook.
Multimedia Software
The multimedia software included with your notebook is determined by your region and notebook model.
The following list describes the capabilities of some of the multimedia software that may be included with your notebook.
■ Windows Media Player-Plays audio CDs and DVDs, and copies audio and data CDs. It...
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... only the device drivers for your operating system. ■ Do not install other software, such as card services, socket services, or enablers, that may also be supplied by the PC Card manufacturer.
A PC Card is a credit card-sized accessory designed to conform to the standard specifications of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). ■ The notebook supports 32...
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... manufacturer, you may not be able to use other ExpressCards. If you are instructed by the documentation included with your ExpressCard to install device drivers: ■ Install only the device drivers for your operating system. ■ Do not install other software, such as card services, socket services,
or enablers, that may also be supplied by the ExpressCard manufacturer.
Inserting an...
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...My Computer window. c. Select Properties > Hardware tab > Device Manager > Network Adapters.
2. Identify the 802.11 wireless device from the list that is displayed: ❏ The listing for an 802.11 wireless device includes the term wireless LAN, WLAN, or 802.11. ❏ If no 802.11 wireless device is listed, either your notebook does not have an integrated 802.11 wireless device, or the driver...
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... and Driver Downloads. b. Enter your computer model information, and then follow
the instructions provided at the Web site.
✎ WLAN software is provided in the Network category. To access model information about your computer, refer to the serial number label. The serial number label is on the bottom of the notebook.
To access documentation for your WLAN software: 1. Install the WLAN software...
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... easiest way to update the software provided with your notebook is to use the software update links provided at Start > Help and Support. If you prefer to work from more detailed instructions, the information in the following sections will help you to ■ Prepare for updates. ■ Access updates at the Compaq Web site. ■ Download and install updates.
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.... (When the Main menu is selected, ROM and other system information is displayed.) 4. To close the Setup utility without changing any settings, use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter. (The notebook restarts in Windows.)
For more information about using the Setup utility, refer to Chapter 13, "Setup Utility."
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... a ROM update while the notebook is connected to an oprional docking device or running on battery power.) During the download and installation: ■ Do not unplug the notebook from the electrical outlet. ■ Do not shut down the notebook or initiate standby or hibernation. ■ Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any device, cable, or cord.
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... Support, and then select a software update link.
- or - ❏ Visit the Compaq Web Site:
http://www.compaq.com/consumersupport 2. Follow the instructions on the screen to identify your
notebook and access the ROM update you want to download.
3. At the download area:
a. Record the date, name, or other identifier of any ROM update that is later than the ROM currently installed on your notebook...
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... Windows Explorer window, select My Computer and then your hard drive designation. (The hard drive designation is typically Local Disk C.) Then follow the path you recorded earlier to the folder on your hard drive that contains the update.
3. To begin the installation, open the folder, and then double-click the file with an.exe extension-for example, Filename.exe. (The ROM update installation...
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Software Updates and Recoveries
2. Follow the instructions on the screen to identify your notebook and access the SoftPaq you want to download.
3. At the download area:
a. Write down the date, name, or other identifier of the SoftPaq you plan to download. (You may need this information to locate the update later, after it has been downloaded to the hard drive.)
b. Follow the...
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... 6 and 7.
6. Press enter to continue. (A Licensing Agreement screen is displayed.)
7. Press f8 to accept the agreement and continue. (The Setup window is displayed.)
8. Press R to repair the selected Windows installation. (The repair process begins. This process may take up to 2 hours to complete. The notebook restarts in Windows after the process is complete.)
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... power button for 5 seconds.
4. Press the power button again to start the notebook. 5. When prompted, press any key to boot from the disc. (After
a few minutes, the Welcome to Setup screen is displayed.) 6. Press enter to continue. (A Licensing Agreement screen is
displayed.) 7. Press f8 to accept the agreement and continue. (The Setup
window is displayed.)
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Reinstalling Device Drivers and Other Software
After the operating system installation process is complete, you must reinstall drivers. To reinstall drivers, use the Driver Recovery disc included with the notebook:
1. While running Windows, insert the Driver Recovery disc into the optical drive. If you do not have Autorun enabled, select Start > Run. Then type D:\SWSETUP\APPINSTL\SETUP.EXE...
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... shipped on your notebook and on the Operating System disc included with your notebook is enhanced for Compaq notebooks. The enhancements add power and security features and provide supplementary support for external devices such as drives and PC Cards. The functionality of your notebook was tested for use with the operating system provided with your notebook.
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... password 12-4,
12-8 product information 14-2 Product Key 1-18 product name and number,
notebook 1-18, 3-7
projector
connecting 1-11, 1-14
switching image 3-8
Q
QuickLock 3-10 QuickLock hotkey 12-3
R
RAM (random access
memory) 8-1, 8-6
rated input power specifications 17-2
recovery discs 14-9 region settings, DVD 4-9 regulatory information
Modem Approval label 1-19
Regulatory label 1-18 wireless...