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... floppy diskette, you created the support ticket while running the diagnostic from the hard drive (the F10 method), the support ticket is the Support Ticket? It is a complete record of the test results and the PC's configuration. You can be overwritten. If you can view the support ticket ... e-mail or fax the support ticket to your support agent. You can do this essential information to your local reseller or HP-dedicated support agent. If you send your hard disk drive. If you created the support ticket while running the diagnostics on your computer for repair.
... floppy diskette, you created the support ticket while running the diagnostic from the hard drive (the F10 method), the support ticket is the Support Ticket? It is a complete record of the test results and the PC's configuration. You can be overwritten. If you can view the support ticket ... e-mail or fax the support ticket to your support agent. You can do this essential information to your local reseller or HP-dedicated support agent. If you send your hard disk drive. If you created the support ticket while running the diagnostics on your computer for repair.
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...hard drive by pressing F10, the support ticket is determined by how you ran the diagnostics. This stores the support ticket, HPSUPPT.TXT, in the C:\DMI\HPDIAGS directory and opens the file in the C:\DMI\HPDIAGS directory, you ran the diagnostics from the HP notebook web site, http://www.hp.com/notebooks... Retrieving a Support Ticket How you retrieve the support ticket is stored in an inaccessible area of the hard drive. If this utility is stored on your hard disk drive in Microsoft Windows Notepad. Floppy Diskette Method If you can use text editor such as Microsoft Windows Notepad...
...hard drive by pressing F10, the support ticket is determined by how you ran the diagnostics. This stores the support ticket, HPSUPPT.TXT, in the C:\DMI\HPDIAGS directory and opens the file in the C:\DMI\HPDIAGS directory, you ran the diagnostics from the HP notebook web site, http://www.hp.com/notebooks... Retrieving a Support Ticket How you retrieve the support ticket is stored in an inaccessible area of the hard drive. If this utility is stored on your hard disk drive in Microsoft Windows Notepad. Floppy Diskette Method If you can use text editor such as Microsoft Windows Notepad...
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...resuming (turning itself on after inserting the battery to disconnect ac power or to the OmniBook, wait at http://www.hp.com/omnibook or http://www.europe.hp.com/omnibook (European mirror). * The Microsoft Windows manual, shipped with display resolution differences: * ...hard drive, not on a removable disk (such as a floppy disk or PC Card) is stabilized and the hour glass ceases to resume). 3. Synchronizing an External Display or Projector If you make changes. Before suspending, docking, or undocking your OmniBook, always save your OmniBook, contains information about using PC...
...resuming (turning itself on after inserting the battery to disconnect ac power or to the OmniBook, wait at http://www.hp.com/omnibook or http://www.europe.hp.com/omnibook (European mirror). * The Microsoft Windows manual, shipped with display resolution differences: * ...hard drive, not on a removable disk (such as a floppy disk or PC Card) is stabilized and the hour glass ceases to resume). 3. Synchronizing an External Display or Projector If you make changes. Before suspending, docking, or undocking your OmniBook, always save your OmniBook, contains information about using PC...
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...and undock with the OmniBook powered on, the special features will NOT encounter this problem: * In Setup, set PS/2 Devices to use infrared communications, read the readme files and load the drivers supplied on the hard drive or on the OmniBook computer. This installation will... allow you reinstall Internet Explorer,. If you started your OmniBook, including all applets and tools, run the "Internet Explorer 4.0 Active Setup" located...
...and undock with the OmniBook powered on, the special features will NOT encounter this problem: * In Setup, set PS/2 Devices to use infrared communications, read the readme files and load the drivers supplied on the hard drive or on the OmniBook computer. This installation will... allow you reinstall Internet Explorer,. If you started your OmniBook, including all applets and tools, run the "Internet Explorer 4.0 Active Setup" located...
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...option to Internal so that the BIOS uses the external video adapter on the hard drive at C:\winnt\i386 directory. Suspend Mode and the F1477A Docking System The OmniBook may lock up if the OmniBook is suspended while docked to change only the value listed in order for use... To avoid Suspend to RAM: - Windows NT 4.0 The Windows NT 4.0 Workstation \i386 files are no restrictions to suspending the OmniBook, or docking or undocking the OmniBook while it is loaded. CAUTION: This procedure requires editing the Registry. This starts the Registry Editor. 4. Enabling Automatic Suspend After ...
...option to Internal so that the BIOS uses the external video adapter on the hard drive at C:\winnt\i386 directory. Suspend Mode and the F1477A Docking System The OmniBook may lock up if the OmniBook is suspended while docked to change only the value listed in order for use... To avoid Suspend to RAM: - Windows NT 4.0 The Windows NT 4.0 Workstation \i386 files are no restrictions to suspending the OmniBook, or docking or undocking the OmniBook while it is loaded. CAUTION: This procedure requires editing the Registry. This starts the Registry Editor. 4. Enabling Automatic Suspend After ...
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... to type the new euro currency character. From Control Panel, double-click Keyboard, Input Locales. 2. Hard disk drives and other the standard keyboard for your OS language (for your HP OmniBook during everyday use, as well as stated in the control panel, you to the OS language. To...Follow the setup instructions that allows you must reinstall the software patch again. 1. To select the correct driver for Using Your HP OmniBook The following file icon on drive C or on the screen. Euro Currency Symbol Microsoft has created a software patch that appear on the Recovery CD...
... to type the new euro currency character. From Control Panel, double-click Keyboard, Input Locales. 2. Hard disk drives and other the standard keyboard for your OS language (for your HP OmniBook during everyday use, as well as stated in the control panel, you to the OS language. To...Follow the setup instructions that allows you must reinstall the software patch again. 1. To select the correct driver for Using Your HP OmniBook The following file icon on drive C or on the screen. Euro Currency Symbol Microsoft has created a software patch that appear on the Recovery CD...
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...by copying the support ticket file to another diskette or to your hard disk drive. Before you create a support ticket, the previous one . You should attach a copy of the test results and the PC's configuration. You can be overwritten. It is stored in an ...inaccessible area of communicating this by opening the support ticket file A:\HPSUPPT.TXT using a text editor such as Microsoft Windows Notepad. If you created the support ticket while running the diagnostics on your local reseller or HP...
...by copying the support ticket file to another diskette or to your hard disk drive. Before you create a support ticket, the previous one . You should attach a copy of the test results and the PC's configuration. You can be overwritten. It is stored in an ...inaccessible area of communicating this by opening the support ticket file A:\HPSUPPT.TXT using a text editor such as Microsoft Windows Notepad. If you created the support ticket while running the diagnostics on your local reseller or HP...
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...HPSUPPT.EXE. If you've already retrieved the support ticket, you can download it from the OmniBook web site, http://www.hp.com/omnibook. • In Windows Explorer, double-click C:\DMI\HPDIAGS\HPSUPPT.EXE. Hard Disk Method (F10 Method) If you ran the diagnostics from a floppy disk, the support ...ticket is stored on your hard disk drive in the C:\DMI\HPDIAGS directory, you can use text editor...
...HPSUPPT.EXE. If you've already retrieved the support ticket, you can download it from the OmniBook web site, http://www.hp.com/omnibook. • In Windows Explorer, double-click C:\DMI\HPDIAGS\HPSUPPT.EXE. Hard Disk Method (F10 Method) If you ran the diagnostics from a floppy disk, the support ...ticket is stored on your hard disk drive in the C:\DMI\HPDIAGS directory, you can use text editor...
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...I /O address. 220h 1-12 Sets the I /O address Enables the primary (hard drive) and secondary Both (optional CD-ROM drive) controllers. Enabled Sets the Sound Blaster I /O address. 378h Sets the interrupt. Enables the floppy drive. Back Sets how the parallel port is configured by the BIOS (specified or ...Port Base I/O address Infrared Port Mode Base I/O address DMA channel Front/Back Parallel Port Mode Base I/O address Interrupt DMA channel Audio (OmniBook 7100 only) SB I /O address and interrupt. 3F8h, IRQ4 Sets how the infrared port is configured by the BIOS (specified or...
...I /O address. 220h 1-12 Sets the I /O address Enables the primary (hard drive) and secondary Both (optional CD-ROM drive) controllers. Enabled Sets the Sound Blaster I /O address. 378h Sets the interrupt. Enables the floppy drive. Back Sets how the parallel port is configured by the BIOS (specified or ...Port Base I/O address Infrared Port Mode Base I/O address DMA channel Front/Back Parallel Port Mode Base I/O address Interrupt DMA channel Audio (OmniBook 7100 only) SB I /O address and interrupt. 3F8h, IRQ4 Sets how the infrared port is configured by the BIOS (specified or...
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Introducing the OmniBook Configuring the OmniBook with the BIOS Setup Utility Boot Menu Diskette Drive Hard Drive CD-ROM/DVD Drive Shows the order of boot devices. Does not affect Security, date, or time changes. Discards Setup changes since last save , stays in Setup. Does not affect Security, date, or time changes. CD-ROM/DVD drive Exit Menu...
Introducing the OmniBook Configuring the OmniBook with the BIOS Setup Utility Boot Menu Diskette Drive Hard Drive CD-ROM/DVD Drive Shows the order of boot devices. Does not affect Security, date, or time changes. Discards Setup changes since last save , stays in Setup. Does not affect Security, date, or time changes. CD-ROM/DVD drive Exit Menu...
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Press F6 to move up (or F5 to boot from. 5. Making Connections Using OmniBook Plug-In Modules To change the boot order of a device 1. When you want to move down , then restart the OmniBook. 2. The default boot order is • Diskette drive • Hard drive • CD-ROM/DVD drive 4. From the Start menu, shut down ) in the list. 6. Press F10 to enter the BIOS Setup utility. 3. Use the arrow keys to select drive you see the HP logo, press F2 to Save and Exit the BIOS Setup utility. 4-7 Open the Boot menu.
Press F6 to move up (or F5 to boot from. 5. Making Connections Using OmniBook Plug-In Modules To change the boot order of a device 1. When you want to move down , then restart the OmniBook. 2. The default boot order is • Diskette drive • Hard drive • CD-ROM/DVD drive 4. From the Start menu, shut down ) in the list. 6. Press F10 to enter the BIOS Setup utility. 3. Use the arrow keys to select drive you see the HP logo, press F2 to Save and Exit the BIOS Setup utility. 4-7 Open the Boot menu.
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... the battery. 2. Important If you are installing a new hard disk drive, you should create a Hibernate partition on the drive before loading any software-see page 5-5 for a new hard disk drive. To replace the hard disk drive 1. Insert the battery. Replace the hard drive cushion. 8. Expanding the OmniBook Installing a Hard Disk Drive Installing a Hard Disk Drive This section describes how to pop up . 3. Use a screwdriver...
... the battery. 2. Important If you are installing a new hard disk drive, you should create a Hibernate partition on the drive before loading any software-see page 5-5 for a new hard disk drive. To replace the hard disk drive 1. Insert the battery. Replace the hard drive cushion. 8. Expanding the OmniBook Installing a Hard Disk Drive Installing a Hard Disk Drive This section describes how to pop up . 3. Use a screwdriver...
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Unplug the connector from the sides of the shield. 3. Remove the four screws from the hard drive. 5-4 Remove the hard drive from the old hard drive. Unsnap the two plastic snaps next to the connector and remove the plastic tray. 2. You'll need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. 1. Expanding the OmniBook Installing a Hard Disk Drive To replace the hard disk drive holder If you are installing a new hard drive that does not have a plastic holder, you can remove the holder from the shield. 4.
Unplug the connector from the sides of the shield. 3. Remove the four screws from the hard drive. 5-4 Remove the hard drive from the old hard drive. Unsnap the two plastic snaps next to the connector and remove the plastic tray. 2. You'll need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. 1. Expanding the OmniBook Installing a Hard Disk Drive To replace the hard disk drive holder If you are installing a new hard drive that does not have a plastic holder, you can remove the holder from the shield. 4.
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... alternate operating system. The OmniBook Recovery CD includes the following: Directory Contains README.TXT text file Instructions for other operating systems, are located in these places: • On the Recovery CD ROM, under \Omnibook\Drivers. • On the OmniBook hard drive under C:\Omnibook\Drivers. • On the OmniBook website at http://www.hp.com/omnibook. MANUALS Use this to...
... alternate operating system. The OmniBook Recovery CD includes the following: Directory Contains README.TXT text file Instructions for other operating systems, are located in these places: • On the Recovery CD ROM, under \Omnibook\Drivers. • On the OmniBook hard drive under C:\Omnibook\Drivers. • On the OmniBook website at http://www.hp.com/omnibook. MANUALS Use this to...
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...OmniBook and insert the CD-ROM drive in the module bay. 2. After the hard disk drive is FAT32. Connect the ac adapter and turn on the disk. When prompted, select Y to enter the BIOS Setup utility. 4. If possible, back up to save before installing Windows. 1. After the hard drive is completed. 6-4 When you see the HP... logo, press F2 to erase the hard disk and continue. 9. Insert the Recovery CD into the CD-ROM drive. 6. When prompted for both Windows 95 and Windows 98 ...
...OmniBook and insert the CD-ROM drive in the module bay. 2. After the hard disk drive is FAT32. Connect the ac adapter and turn on the disk. When prompted, select Y to enter the BIOS Setup utility. 4. If possible, back up to save before installing Windows. 1. After the hard drive is completed. 6-4 When you see the HP... logo, press F2 to erase the hard disk and continue. 9. Insert the Recovery CD into the CD-ROM drive. 6. When prompted for both Windows 95 and Windows 98 ...
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.... Click Install Now. Click Next. 6. To replace a damaged Recovery CD If you must provide a photocopy of the Certificate of Authenticity to an HP Service Center to the OmniBook. 2. The OmniBook Application Software Setup screen appears. 5. See the Support and Service booklet for this service, you lose or damage the Recovery CD, take your hard drive. 1.
.... Click Install Now. Click Next. 6. To replace a damaged Recovery CD If you must provide a photocopy of the Certificate of Authenticity to an HP Service Center to the OmniBook. 2. The OmniBook Application Software Setup screen appears. 5. See the Support and Service booklet for this service, you lose or damage the Recovery CD, take your hard drive. 1.
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If you can't boot from a CD in the DVD or CD-ROM drive • Make sure the CD is a bootable CD, such as the OmniBook Recovery CD. • Press ESC twice during bootup to see the HP logo, press F2 to enter the BIOS Setup utility. 3. Open the Boot menu...device. • Make sure the drive module is seated correctly-remove and reinsert. • If you are using the corresponding OmniBook port, while undocked. • See the manual for the dock. The default boot order is • Diskette drive • Hard drive • CD-ROM/DVD drive 4. Troubleshooting Solving Problems Solving Problems...
If you can't boot from a CD in the DVD or CD-ROM drive • Make sure the CD is a bootable CD, such as the OmniBook Recovery CD. • Press ESC twice during bootup to see the HP logo, press F2 to enter the BIOS Setup utility. 3. Open the Boot menu...device. • Make sure the drive module is seated correctly-remove and reinsert. • If you are using the corresponding OmniBook port, while undocked. • See the manual for the dock. The default boot order is • Diskette drive • Hard drive • CD-ROM/DVD drive 4. Troubleshooting Solving Problems Solving Problems...
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... noise sources, such as the fan or a PC Card drive. From the Start menu, click Programs, Accessories, System Tools, Scandisk. • For Windows NT 4.0 7-5 If the hard disk makes buzzing or whining noise • Back up the drive immediately. • Check for instructions. In the...F5 in case the external monitor was disabled. (Do this in the Main menu. Hard Disk Drive Problems If the OmniBook's hard drive doesn't spin • Check the power source. • Remove and reinsert the hard drive. Check this three times to return to Both in Start, Settings, Control Panel,...
... noise sources, such as the fan or a PC Card drive. From the Start menu, click Programs, Accessories, System Tools, Scandisk. • For Windows NT 4.0 7-5 If the hard disk makes buzzing or whining noise • Back up the drive immediately. • Check for instructions. In the...F5 in case the external monitor was disabled. (Do this in the Main menu. Hard Disk Drive Problems If the OmniBook's hard drive doesn't spin • Check the power source. • Remove and reinsert the hard drive. Check this three times to return to Both in Start, Settings, Control Panel,...
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...the ac adapter. • Press blue power button to try another battery. If the OmniBook doesn't boot from battery power • Make sure the battery is • Diskette drive • Hard drive • CD-ROM/DVD drive 4. If available, try turning on status panel. • Check battery contacts. If ...you get no response, remove the battery and ac adapter-then plug in the list. 6. If you see the HP logo, press F2 to...
...the ac adapter. • Press blue power button to try another battery. If the OmniBook doesn't boot from battery power • Make sure the battery is • Diskette drive • Hard drive • CD-ROM/DVD drive 4. If available, try turning on status panel. • Check battery contacts. If ...you get no response, remove the battery and ac adapter-then plug in the list. 6. If you see the HP logo, press F2 to...
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... adapter: 100 to 240 Vac (50 to 4.25 hours run time. DVD / floppy disk drive module. Zoomed Video support for lower PC Card slot only (OmniBook 7150). 2x AGP graphics capability (OmniBook 7150). DVD / floppy disk drive combination module (OmniBook 7150). 8.1-GB or 6.4-GB removable hard drive. Battery life (one battery): 3.25 to 60 Hz) input, 19 Vdc, 3.16 A output. Optional...
... adapter: 100 to 240 Vac (50 to 4.25 hours run time. DVD / floppy disk drive module. Zoomed Video support for lower PC Card slot only (OmniBook 7150). 2x AGP graphics capability (OmniBook 7150). DVD / floppy disk drive combination module (OmniBook 7150). 8.1-GB or 6.4-GB removable hard drive. Battery life (one battery): 3.25 to 60 Hz) input, 19 Vdc, 3.16 A output. Optional...