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Maintenance & Service Guide
Presario Series
Models: 1246, 1247, 1277, 1278, and 1279
| Home Page | Notice | Preface | Product Description | Troubleshooting
Illustrated Parts Catalog | Removal & Replacement Procedures | Specifications
Pin Assignments | Battery Pack Operations
Troubleshooting
Contacting Compaq Support
Obtain the following information before contacting Compaq Reseller Support:
● Product name
● Product serial number
● Purchase date
● Conditions under which the problem occurred
● Any error messages that have occurred
● Hardware configuration
● Type of printer connected
● Hardware/software being used
● Printed result of Computer Checkup (TEST)
● Printed copies of CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT files, if possible
Shipping Preparation
To ship the computer, complete the following steps:
1. Back up the critical hard drive files. Ensure that backup tapes/diskette are not
exposed to electrical or magnetic fields while stored in transit.
2. Turn off the computer and external devices.
3. Disconnect the external devices from their power sources, then from the computer.
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