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HP Compaq Presario,Presario C500 User Manual

HP Compaq Presario,Presario C500
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Notebook PC User Guide
User Guide

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HP Compaq Presario,Presario C500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelPresario C500
Battery6-cell Lithium-Ion
RAMUp to 2 GB DDR2
GraphicsIntel GMA 950
Optical DriveDVD±RW
Wireless802.11b/g
AudioIntegrated stereo speakers
Ports3 USB 2.0, VGA, headphone/microphone jacks, Ethernet, modem
Operating SystemWindows Vista Home Basic

Summary

Notebook Tour

Notebook Components Overview

Details physical notebook parts: ports, buttons, bays.

Top Components: Keys and Controls

Explains function of keys, touchpad, and control buttons.

Indicator Lights

Describes meaning of computer status lights.

Display and External Ports

Covers display components and side ports (USB, audio, video).

Bottom Components and Accessories

Details bottom parts, wireless antennae, and accessories.

Computer Labels and Specifications

Explains identification labels and operating specifications.

TouchPad and Keyboard

TouchPad Operation and Settings

How to use the touchpad, its buttons, scroll zones, and adjust preferences.

Keyboard Hotkeys Overview

Explains function key combinations for system control and media.

Hotkey Reference and Procedures

Lists hotkey functions, key combinations, and usage steps.

Numeric Keypad Operation

Describes using embedded and external numeric keypads.

Power Management

Setting Power Options and States

Configures sleep, hibernation, and power-saving states.

Battery Meter and Power Plans

Monitors battery charge and manages power plans.

Battery Usage and Management

Covers battery charging, health, calibration, and conservation.

External Power and Shutdown Procedures

Connects AC power and details safe shutdown procedures.

Drives

Drive Care and Handling

Precautions for safely handling storage drives (HDD, optical).

Hard Drive Operations

Steps for removing and installing the internal hard drive.

Optical Drive Usage

Inserting and removing discs from the optical drive.

Multimedia

Multimedia Hardware Overview

Details optical drive and audio features.

Multimedia Software and Playback

Using software, preventing playback disruptions, and writing discs.

DVD Region Settings and Copyright

Manages DVD region codes and copyright compliance.

External Devices

USB Device Connectivity and Management

Connects, uses, and safely removes USB devices.

Memory Modules

Adding or Replacing Memory

Instructions for upgrading computer memory modules.

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