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Installing Software from a CD, DVD, or Diskette The installation process begins automatically when you insert the CD or DVD into the disc drive. If the installation process does not begin automatically, refer to the documentation that came with the software. If no documentation exists, follow the procedure listed here to install software from a CD, DVD, or diskette. 1. Close all open programs. 2. On the Windows desktop, click Start then click Control Panel. 3. Double-click the Add or Remove Programs icon. The Add or Remove Programs window is displayed. 4. Click Add New Programs. 5. Click the CD or Floppy button. 6. Insert the CD or diskette into the proper drive and click Next. Microsoft Windows begins the installation process. Getting Started 3–3 Using the Computer Installing Software from the Internet If you download software from a Web site, follow the installation instructions that are usually displayed on the Web page. If installation instructions are not available, complete the steps listed here. A A CAUTION: Before downloading files of any kind from the Internet, make sure that call-waiting is disabled and that your anti-virus utility is running. If the download process is interrupted, you must restart the entire download procedure from the beginning. 1. Before you start downloading, note the location on the hard drive where the files will be stored. Also, be sure that you have enough hard drive space available. 2. Close all other open programs. 3. On the Windows desktop, click Start then click Control Panel. 4. Double-click the Add or Remove Programs icon. The Add or Remove Programs window is displayed. 5. Click Add New Programs. 6. Click the CD or Floppy button. 7. Click the Next button. 8. Click the Browse button. 9. Locate (as noted in Step 1) and select the executable file (.exe) for the downloaded software. 10. Click Open to begin the installation process. 3–4 Getting Started Using the Computer Customizing Your Computer Interface If you have trouble reading the screen, hearing sounds, using the keyboard, or moving the mouse, you can adjust the settings to make your computer more accessible. You can use the Accessibility Wizard to automatically adjust your text size, monitor display, sound, and mouse pointer. Just answer a few questions in the Accessibility Wizard and your computer will be reconfigured to fit your needs. To start the Accessibility Wizard: 1. On the Windows desktop, click Start. 2. Point the cursor to All Programs, then to Accessories, then Accessibility. 3. Click Accessibility Wizard. The Accessibility Wizard begins. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions. If you would like to customize your keyboard, display, sound, and mouse functions yourself, follow the directions below. 1. On the Windows desktop, click Start then click Control Panel. 2. Click Accessibility Options then click Accessiblity Options again. 3. Adjust the keyboard, sound, display, and mouse settings to fit your needs. Getting Started 3–5 Using the Computer 3–6 Getting Started Internal Computer Components Accessing Internal Computer Components Follow the procedures listed below to access the internal components for your computer model. . . For detailed instructions on upgrading and replacing internal computer components, see the Hardware Reference Guide on the Documentation Library CD included with your computer. Compaq recommends that you print these instructions to make the installation process easier. 4000 Series Follow the procedure below to access the internal components of your 4000 Series computer. A A CAUTION: Static electricity can damage the electronic components of your computer or optional equipment. Before beginning these procedures, ensure that you are discharged of static electricity by briefly touching a grounded metal object. 1. Remove all diskettes, CDs, and DVDs 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 is displayed. Select Turn Off to turn the computer off. 3. Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet and then from the computer. Getting Started 4–1 Internal Computer Components A A WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from electrical shock and/or hot surfaces, be sure to disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet, and allow the internal system components to cool before touching. 4. Disconnect all peripheral device cables from the computer. 5. Remove the access panels by loosening the screws that secure the access panels to the computer chassis 1. Slide the access panels back from the unit 2. Removing the 4000 Series Access Panels 6. Turn the computer on its side with the open side facing up to access the internal components. 4–2 Getting Started Internal Computer Components 6000 Series Follow the procedure below to access the internal components of your 6000 Series computer. A A CAUTION: Static electricity can damage the electronic components of your computer or optional equipm...
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