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January 2001

Prepared By
Commercial Products
Computing Group

Compaq Computer
Corporation

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Using Easy Access Button Software on

Compaq Commercial Products

In mid-2000, Compaq introduced Easy Access Buttons (EAB) on the Deskpro Easy
Access Keyboard and integrated EAB on new models of the Armada M300, E500, and
M700 families. These buttons are designed to increase the productivity of business
customers by providing one-touch access to favorite Internet destinations, files, or
applications. Compaq provides EAB software as a convenient method to customize these
buttons.

This white paper describes the features provided by EAB software. This white paper also
provides valuable information for customers who manage clients in an enterprise
environment.

Summary of Contents for Armada M300 Series

Page 1: ...Buttons EAB on the Deskpro Easy Access Keyboard and integrated EAB on new models of the Armada M300 E500 and M700 families These buttons are designed to increase the productivity of business customers by providing one touch access to favorite Internet destinations files or applications Compaq provides EAB software as a convenient method to customize these buttons This white paper describes the fea...

Page 2: ...ther countries All other products mentioned herein may be 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 provided as is without warranty of any kind and is subject to change without notice The warranties for Compaq products are set forth in the express limited warranty statement...

Page 3: ...ogrammable buttons at any time to meet specific needs Buttons can be programmed to access Internet sites applications or files Fast Access to Valuable Business Information Eight buttons on the Easy Access Keyboard are preprogrammed to access sites that are intended to provide valuable business information These buttons can be reprogrammed locally Destination customization can be deployed by IT pro...

Page 4: ...Click on the EAB icon located in Start Settings Control Panel Customizing EAB assignments Use the following instructions to customize a button assignment 1 Click the EAB icon located on the System Tray area in the lower right corner of the Windows taskbar The EAB dialog displays 2 From the Button Name list select the button to which you want to assign an action NOTE Button assignments in the Compa...

Page 5: ...perating system 2 Change the KeyN Status value to Lock where N is the number 1 through 8 of the button to be changed CUSTOM KEYBOARD TEMPLATES Customers who create custom schemes for the Deskpro Easy Access Keyboard can replace the standard button template included with the keyboard To provide flexible solutions for customers Compaq provides an editable document with the correct dimensions to crea...

Page 6: ...ome desktop models introduced prior to the release of the new EAB will continue to ship with the previous version of software How is the new EAB software different from the previous version The new Compaq EAB software is available in 25 different languages but the previous version is available in only 6 languages Additionally while you can change individual button assignments in both the Netropa a...

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