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Writer: J Abercrombie Project: Comments: 113733-001
File Name: A-Frnt.doc Last Saved On: 4/19/99 3:35 PM
COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
Chapter 5
Upgrading Your Computer
Memory.................................................................................................................................... 5-1
Managing Random Access Memory (RAM) ....................................................................5-1
Removing or Inserting a Memory Expansion Board.........................................................5-2
Hard Drives.............................................................................................................................. 5-6
Removing the Primary Hard Drive ...................................................................................5-6
Inserting the Primary Hard Drive...................................................................................... 5-7
Caring for Drives ..................................................................................................................... 5-9
Changing the Startup Sequence with MultiBoot...............................................................5-9
Docking Devices.................................................................................................................... 5-10
Chapter 6
Mobile Expansion Unit (available on select models)
Connecting the Computer.........................................................................................................6-1
Disconnecting the Computer....................................................................................................6-2
Docking and Undocking to a Compatible Docking Device......................................................6-3
Turning Equipment On and Off............................................................................................... 6-4
Connecting the AC Adapter.....................................................................................................6-4
Connecting External Devices................................................................................................... 6-5
Operating External Devices .....................................................................................................6-6
Drive Devices........................................................................................................................... 6-6
Drives Support.................................................................................................................. 6-7
Removing a MultiBay Device...........................................................................................6-7
Inserting a MultiBay Device.............................................................................................6-9
Removing the Diskette Drive from the Diskette Drive Bay..............................................6-9
Inserting the Diskette Drive into the Diskette Drive Bay................................................6-10
Chapter 7
Using an Internal Modem (available on select models)
Connecting the Modem Cable.................................................................................................. 7-1
Selecting Communications Software .......................................................................................7-2
Configuring the Modem...........................................................................................................7-2
Recommended Settings..................................................................................................... 7-2
Using Modem Commands and Dial Modifiers .................................................................7-3
Setting Modem Preferences ..............................................................................................7-3
Using the Modem.....................................................................................................................7-3