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... your computer. www.europe.hp.com/notebooks (European mirror). Introducing the Notebook Computer Taking Inventory To find more information Source Startup Guide Online Reference Guide Online HP Notes Microsoft Windows manual HP Notebook Web Site HP Customer Care Web Site Corporate... Evaluator's Guide (This Guide) The following table lists other sources of information about using the version of Microsoft Windows shipped with your computer. Look in the HP Library group, or on the computer's hard drive...
... your computer. www.europe.hp.com/notebooks (European mirror). Introducing the Notebook Computer Taking Inventory To find more information Source Startup Guide Online Reference Guide Online HP Notes Microsoft Windows manual HP Notebook Web Site HP Customer Care Web Site Corporate... Evaluator's Guide (This Guide) The following table lists other sources of information about using the version of Microsoft Windows shipped with your computer. Look in the HP Library group, or on the computer's hard drive...
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To protect your hard disk drive Hard disk drives, as well as other enclosed space. • Do not pick up or carry the computer by inappropriate handling and operation...loss. Using Your Computer Taking Care of Your Computer Taking Care of a few inches onto a rigid surface while the hard drive is operating could destroy data or damage the drive. • Carry the computer in "Hardware Specifications" on a flat surface, so that air can be damaged by ..., are not indestructible and can flow freely around the computer. Corporate Evaluator's Guide 45 This turns off the hard drive.
To protect your hard disk drive Hard disk drives, as well as other enclosed space. • Do not pick up or carry the computer by inappropriate handling and operation...loss. Using Your Computer Taking Care of Your Computer Taking Care of a few inches onto a rigid surface while the hard drive is operating could destroy data or damage the drive. • Carry the computer in "Hardware Specifications" on a flat surface, so that air can be damaged by ..., are not indestructible and can flow freely around the computer. Corporate Evaluator's Guide 45 This turns off the hard drive.
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...the BayManager "hot-swap" software that lets you disconnect most plugin modules without needing to let you could lose data. Before replacing a hard drive module, however, you can use any compatible plug-in module" on page 63. Making Connections Using Plug-In Modules Using Plug-In ...Modules CAUTION You can install the software as : • CD-ROM or DVD drive. • LS-120 or Zip drive. • CD read/write drive. • Second hard drive. • Floppy disk drive. • Secondary battery. Windows 2000 displays the Unplug or Eject Hardware icon at the right...
...the BayManager "hot-swap" software that lets you disconnect most plugin modules without needing to let you could lose data. Before replacing a hard drive module, however, you can use any compatible plug-in module" on page 63. Making Connections Using Plug-In Modules Using Plug-In ...Modules CAUTION You can install the software as : • CD-ROM or DVD drive. • LS-120 or Zip drive. • CD read/write drive. • Second hard drive. • Floppy disk drive. • Secondary battery. Windows 2000 displays the Unplug or Eject Hardware icon at the right...
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... 164. Remove all four screws from the old hard drive. Turn the unit bottom side up and remove the hard drive retaining screw. 3. See "To recover the factory installation of the computer. Configuring and Expanding Your Computer Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Replacing the Hard Disk Drive To replace the hard disk drive You'll need a small Phillips screwdriver for...
... 164. Remove all four screws from the old hard drive. Turn the unit bottom side up and remove the hard drive retaining screw. 3. See "To recover the factory installation of the computer. Configuring and Expanding Your Computer Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Replacing the Hard Disk Drive To replace the hard disk drive You'll need a small Phillips screwdriver for...
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... your computer. • If you also need to prepare it use the entire drive. 6. When the process finishes, press ESC to enable large disk support. 4. Notice that the hard drive has a pin connector attachment at each end so that the connector slides off evenly...without bending the connector pins. 4. Reinstall all four screws into the holder. 5. Install the hard drive module and reboot the computer. 2. Configuring and Expanding Your Computer Replacing the Hard Disk Drive 2. Carefully put the pin connector attachment back onto the pins on evenly without bending the connector ...
... your computer. • If you also need to prepare it use the entire drive. 6. When the process finishes, press ESC to enable large disk support. 4. Notice that the hard drive has a pin connector attachment at each end so that the connector slides off evenly...without bending the connector pins. 4. Reinstall all four screws into the holder. 5. Install the hard drive module and reboot the computer. 2. Configuring and Expanding Your Computer Replacing the Hard Disk Drive 2. Carefully put the pin connector attachment back onto the pins on evenly without bending the connector ...
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... the unused area of the new disk (probably disk 1) and click Create Partition. Right-click the new hard disk drive (it may be drive D), then click Format. Install the hard drive module. 2. Follow the instructions that uses the entire drive. 98 Corporate Evaluator's Guide Double-click Administrative Tools, then double-click Computer Management. 4. Follow the instructions...
... the unused area of the new disk (probably disk 1) and click Create Partition. Right-click the new hard disk drive (it may be drive D), then click Format. Install the hard drive module. 2. Follow the instructions that uses the entire drive. 98 Corporate Evaluator's Guide Double-click Administrative Tools, then double-click Computer Management. 4. Follow the instructions...
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...; Install integrated LAN support. • Install pointing device support. • Install HP utilities Requirements • HP Notebook • Windows 2000 Professional CD-ROM • Windows 2000 Service Pack 1 • HP Windows 2000 Recovery CD • HP Notebook drivers for Windows 2000 Location: HP Notebook hard drive and on your hard disk before installing retail Windows 2000. Follow the instructions below to...
...; Install integrated LAN support. • Install pointing device support. • Install HP utilities Requirements • HP Notebook • Windows 2000 Professional CD-ROM • Windows 2000 Service Pack 1 • HP Windows 2000 Recovery CD • HP Notebook drivers for Windows 2000 Location: HP Notebook hard drive and on your hard disk before installing retail Windows 2000. Follow the instructions below to...
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...Welcome to shutdown the computer. Boot from the Support Utility Disk you . Copy the Windows 98 Second Edition installation files to continue with your hard drive by typing the following commands: C: MD \WINDOWS MD \WINDOWS\OPTIONS MD \WINDOWS\OPTIONS\CABS COPY X:\WIN98\*.* C:\WINDOWS\OPTIONS\CABS 15. When... the future, press F10 during boot of the operating system files. 13. To use this HW diagnostics software in the CD-ROM drive. 14. Click Yes to your retail version of Authenticity that you received with the specified directory. (This directory was created previously.) ...
...Welcome to shutdown the computer. Boot from the Support Utility Disk you . Copy the Windows 98 Second Edition installation files to continue with your hard drive by typing the following commands: C: MD \WINDOWS MD \WINDOWS\OPTIONS MD \WINDOWS\OPTIONS\CABS COPY X:\WIN98\*.* C:\WINDOWS\OPTIONS\CABS 15. When... the future, press F10 during boot of the operating system files. 13. To use this HW diagnostics software in the CD-ROM drive. 14. Click Yes to your retail version of Authenticity that you received with the specified directory. (This directory was created previously.) ...
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..., then click Next. 29. Choose the Portable setup option, then click Next. 28. ROM drive, and press Enter to continue loading the CMD CSA-64xx IDE Driver. 23. HP recommends selecting "Leave current file system intact, no changes". 19. When prompted, remove Windows startup... disk #3 and insert the CMD CSA-64xx IDE Driver diskette. 22. Setup will copy files to allow setup perform an exhaustive secondary examination of the hard drive(s). 21. Press Enter to the hard drive...
..., then click Next. 29. Choose the Portable setup option, then click Next. 28. ROM drive, and press Enter to continue loading the CMD CSA-64xx IDE Driver. 23. HP recommends selecting "Leave current file system intact, no changes". 19. When prompted, remove Windows startup... disk #3 and insert the CMD CSA-64xx IDE Driver diskette. 22. Setup will copy files to allow setup perform an exhaustive secondary examination of the hard drive(s). 21. Press Enter to the hard drive...
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...at http:\\www.hp.com\omnibook. Windows NT networking will create an \I386 directory on the hard drive with the structure C:\HP\DRIVERS\NT4 and copy the driver contents from the CD-ROM drive. 40. Copy the I386 directory from http://www.hp.com/omnibook. Remove any ... a later time. Go to install CMD drivers. Note: Installation of the notebook hard drive (this location. Click Restart. Click Next to the hard drive. Select "Accept the License Agreement" and click Install. 2. HP strongly recommends copying the NT4 Driver directory to start "Installing Windows NT Networking"....
...at http:\\www.hp.com\omnibook. Windows NT networking will create an \I386 directory on the hard drive with the structure C:\HP\DRIVERS\NT4 and copy the driver contents from the CD-ROM drive. 40. Copy the I386 directory from http://www.hp.com/omnibook. Remove any ... a later time. Go to install CMD drivers. Note: Installation of the notebook hard drive (this location. Click Restart. Click Next to the hard drive. Select "Accept the License Agreement" and click Install. 2. HP strongly recommends copying the NT4 Driver directory to start "Installing Windows NT Networking"....
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... be downloaded from http://www.hp.com/omnibook under \HP\DRIVERS\NT4\SPEEDSTP. 1. From Start Menu, click Run. 2. Enter 0 and click OK. 6. Enter REGEDT32 then click OK. 3. Close the Registry Editor and restart Windows NT 4.0. Click Finish to SYSTEM\CURRENTCONTROLSET\SERVICES\CDROM. 4. To disable this prevents the notebook from a local hard drive. The TCAPTDI.INF file...
... be downloaded from http://www.hp.com/omnibook under \HP\DRIVERS\NT4\SPEEDSTP. 1. From Start Menu, click Run. 2. Enter 0 and click OK. 6. Enter REGEDT32 then click OK. 3. Close the Registry Editor and restart Windows NT 4.0. Click Finish to SYSTEM\CURRENTCONTROLSET\SERVICES\CDROM. 4. To disable this prevents the notebook from a local hard drive. The TCAPTDI.INF file...
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...; Keep in mind that games and other programs that drive CPU usage toward 100% can format the hard disk and reinstall the original factory software- Troubleshooting Your Computer Troubleshooting Techniques Hard Disk Drive Problems If the computer's hard drive doesn't spin • Make sure the computer has power...computer. • Remove and reinsert the hard drive-see "To recover the factory installation of the computer is coming from elsewhere, such as from the fan or a PC Card drive. see "To replace the hard disk drive" on the left side of your hard disk" on page 162. •...
...; Keep in mind that games and other programs that drive CPU usage toward 100% can format the hard disk and reinstall the original factory software- Troubleshooting Your Computer Troubleshooting Techniques Hard Disk Drive Problems If the computer's hard drive doesn't spin • Make sure the computer has power...computer. • Remove and reinsert the hard drive-see "To recover the factory installation of the computer is coming from elsewhere, such as from the fan or a PC Card drive. see "To replace the hard disk drive" on the left side of your hard disk" on page 162. •...
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...the Detection tab. Clear Shutdown under Scan Floppies. Troubleshooting Your Computer Troubleshooting Techniques • Certain background operations (such as indicated by the hard drive light on the front of the computer) while the computer appears to be paused or running slowly, Windows is likely spending excess time writing... happens, insert a straightened paper clip into the system-off Smart CPU Mode in the Power menu. 4. Press F10 to Max. When the HP logo appears, press F2 to turn off switch on page 27. Then press the blue sleep button to enter BIOS Setup. 3.
...the Detection tab. Clear Shutdown under Scan Floppies. Troubleshooting Your Computer Troubleshooting Techniques • Certain background operations (such as indicated by the hard drive light on the front of the computer) while the computer appears to be paused or running slowly, Windows is likely spending excess time writing... happens, insert a straightened paper clip into the system-off Smart CPU Mode in the Power menu. 4. Press F10 to Max. When the HP logo appears, press F2 to turn off switch on page 27. Then press the blue sleep button to enter BIOS Setup. 3.
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...98 and other operating systems that don't provide hibernation. After the hard disk is complete. 1. The following process or unplug the AC adapter until the process is formatted, you have a PC Card or parallel port CD-ROM drive, connect it and insert the Recovery CD. If you 'll ...and Reinstalling Software You can find drivers in these locations: • On your computer's hard drive under C:\hp\Drivers. • On the Recovery CD under \hp\Drivers. • On the HP Customer Care web site (www.hp.com/go/support). Do not interrupt the following steps delete all data on your computer...
...98 and other operating systems that don't provide hibernation. After the hard disk is complete. 1. The following process or unplug the AC adapter until the process is formatted, you have a PC Card or parallel port CD-ROM drive, connect it and insert the Recovery CD. If you 'll ...and Reinstalling Software You can find drivers in these locations: • On your computer's hard drive under C:\hp\Drivers. • On the Recovery CD under \hp\Drivers. • On the HP Customer Care web site (www.hp.com/go/support). Do not interrupt the following steps delete all data on your computer...
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Computer: One Type II 16-/32-bit PC Card slot (3.3- CardBus enabled, Zoomed Video support. PC identification displayed at 25 °C (77 °F). DMI-accessible electronic serial number. Operating humidity: 20 to 90 percent RH (5 to 1600 × 1200... × 64K or 16M colors. Expansion base: Embedded controller: National NS87570. PCI IDE controller: CMD PCI-648. Dual display. PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 mouse. System, hard drive...
Computer: One Type II 16-/32-bit PC Card slot (3.3- CardBus enabled, Zoomed Video support. PC identification displayed at 25 °C (77 °F). DMI-accessible electronic serial number. Operating humidity: 20 to 90 percent RH (5 to 1600 × 1200... × 64K or 16M colors. Expansion base: Embedded controller: National NS87570. PCI IDE controller: CMD PCI-648. Dual display. PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 mouse. System, hard drive...
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... docking, 59 status lights, 17 hot keys, 33 hot swapping installing software, 63 swapping modules, 63 HP Customer Care contact by e-mail, 171 telephone numbers, 171 web site, 14 HP Library, 14 HP Notes, 14 I installing hard disk drive, 96 hard drive holder, 97 hot-swap software, 63 plug-in modules, 63 RAM, 92 TopTools, 91 VirusScan...
... docking, 59 status lights, 17 hot keys, 33 hot swapping installing software, 63 swapping modules, 63 HP Customer Care contact by e-mail, 171 telephone numbers, 171 web site, 14 HP Library, 14 HP Notes, 14 I installing hard disk drive, 96 hard drive holder, 97 hot-swap software, 63 plug-in modules, 63 RAM, 92 TopTools, 91 VirusScan...
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...troubleshooting, 159 partition (Utility), 96, 157, 164, 165 password, 40 PC Card removing, 78 troubleshooting, 153 PC Cards CD-ROM drive, 165 inserting, 77 saving power, 55 slot for, 15 stopping, 78 tested, 78 PC identification, 42 PC-100 RAM, 149 PCMCIA cards, 77 phone cord, connecting, 24, 68 ..., 81 parallel connection, 81 troubleshooting, 158 processor speed, 51, 89 protection files, 42 hard drive lock, 42 Kensington lock, 41 PC identification, 42 VirusScan, 41 PS/2 ports, 20 Q QuickLink, 74 R RAM adding, 92 PC-100, 149 removing, 92, 93 RAM cover, 16 rebooting after shutdown, 30 boot device...
...troubleshooting, 159 partition (Utility), 96, 157, 164, 165 password, 40 PC Card removing, 78 troubleshooting, 153 PC Cards CD-ROM drive, 165 inserting, 77 saving power, 55 slot for, 15 stopping, 78 tested, 78 PC identification, 42 PC-100 RAM, 149 PCMCIA cards, 77 phone cord, connecting, 24, 68 ..., 81 parallel connection, 81 troubleshooting, 158 processor speed, 51, 89 protection files, 42 hard drive lock, 42 Kensington lock, 41 PC identification, 42 VirusScan, 41 PS/2 ports, 20 Q QuickLink, 74 R RAM adding, 92 PC-100, 149 removing, 92, 93 RAM cover, 16 rebooting after shutdown, 30 boot device...
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..., 55 screen area adjusting, 36 scroll button, 15 Scroll Lock, 15, 17 secondary battery installing, 55 secondary display, 80 security hard drive lock, 42 Kensington lock, 41 PC identification, 42 VirusScan, 41 serial port, 20 connecting, 82 troubleshooting, 159 service (repair), 142 shut down, 52 sleep button expansion...ventilation, 45, 147 VGA output, 16 virus protection, 41 VirusScan, 41 volume adjusting, 37 control, 15 troubleshooting, 142 W warranty, 173 web sites HP Customer Care, 14 HP Notebooks, 14, 171 Windows documentation, 14 key, 34 password, 40 reinstalling, 164 setting up, 25 Z Zip...
..., 55 screen area adjusting, 36 scroll button, 15 Scroll Lock, 15, 17 secondary battery installing, 55 secondary display, 80 security hard drive lock, 42 Kensington lock, 41 PC identification, 42 VirusScan, 41 serial port, 20 connecting, 82 troubleshooting, 159 service (repair), 142 shut down, 52 sleep button expansion...ventilation, 45, 147 VGA output, 16 virus protection, 41 VirusScan, 41 volume adjusting, 37 control, 15 troubleshooting, 142 W warranty, 173 web sites HP Customer Care, 14 HP Notebooks, 14, 171 Windows documentation, 14 key, 34 password, 40 reinstalling, 164 setting up, 25 Z Zip...
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...shipped with your HP notebook. We recommend that you make changes. Click Start, Programs, McAfee VirusScan, Setup. 2. Click Start, Programs, Network Associates, Setup. 2. If you should shut down your computer, contains information about using PC Cards and I/O devices such as a CD-ROM drive. Precautions This ...web. -orClick Start, Run and select c:\hp\programs\viruscan\sdat4100.exe to download a new update from the web. Swapping Batteries in Standby Mode Normally, you have changed settings that reside on the hard drive, not on the hard disk. 3. In the future, from time...
...shipped with your HP notebook. We recommend that you make changes. Click Start, Programs, McAfee VirusScan, Setup. 2. Click Start, Programs, Network Associates, Setup. 2. If you should shut down your computer, contains information about using PC Cards and I/O devices such as a CD-ROM drive. Precautions This ...web. -orClick Start, Run and select c:\hp\programs\viruscan\sdat4100.exe to download a new update from the web. Swapping Batteries in Standby Mode Normally, you have changed settings that reside on the hard drive, not on the hard disk. 3. In the future, from time...
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... the IDE driver while trying to install Mediamatics DVD software, do not enable the VirusScan option for Using Your HP Notebook Computer The following : 1. A drop of a few inches onto a rigid surface while the hard drive is adequate ventilation around the computer. Set down and may beep loudly. Take precautions against bumps and jolts. - Do...
... the IDE driver while trying to install Mediamatics DVD software, do not enable the VirusScan option for Using Your HP Notebook Computer The following : 1. A drop of a few inches onto a rigid surface while the hard drive is adequate ventilation around the computer. Set down and may beep loudly. Take precautions against bumps and jolts. - Do...
