Important Service InformationFor the fastest path to the right answers, go to www.compaq.com/consumersupport.At this site you will find online services to assist with your hardware and software related questions, issues,and product needs.Compaq offers the following online services for your Presario product:• Drivers & Updates - find original drivers, latest updates, and software fixes for your Presario desktop ormobile product• Compaq Customer Communities - where users ranging from novices to technical experts collaborate toshare knowledge, information, and assistance• Ask.Compaq - search the Compaq frequently asked question and answer database• E-mail a Support Specialist - escalate your request for product service online to a qualified Compaqsupport specialistWhen escalating a service event online, it is important to include the following information in your inquiry.Please take a moment to write down the following information for your future reference.• Product Name:• Model Name:• Serial Number:• Date of Purchase:Notice© 2001 Compaq Computer CorporationCOMPAQ and the Compaq logo Registered in U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.All other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.Compaq shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.The information in this document is subject to change without notice.The information in this publication is subject to change without notice and is provided "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTYOF ANY KIND. THE ENTIRE RISK ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THIS INFORMATION REMAINS WITHRECIPIENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL COMPAQ BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL,SPECIAL, PUNITIVE OR OTHER DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGESFOR LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION OR LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION), EVENIF COMPAQ HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THE FOREGOING SHALL APPLYREGARDLESS OF THE NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER FAULT OF EITHER PARTY AND REGARDLESS OF WHETHERSUCH LIABILITY SOUNDS IN CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, TORT, OR ANY OTHER THEORY OF LEGALLIABILITY, AND NOTWITHSTANDING ANY FAILURE OF ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF ANY LIMITED REMEDY.The limited warranties for Compaq products are exclusively set forth in the documentation accompanying suchproducts. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting a further or additional warranty.Compaq PresarioFirst Edition (May 2001)Part Number 233700-001Getting Started new.book Page 1 Thursday, April 12, 2001 10:28 AM