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...provides convenient status information. You can turn the Status Panel on the current state of -use . Drive C 2. Indicators other options, see "To configure the Status Panel." Operating the OmniBook • Checking the Status of storage devices. It features "instant-on the road. Keyboard 3. ... by pressing FN+ESC. 1. Power The disk symbol shows whether the hard drive (drive C) is active (that the battery is active. 2. Your OmniBook has been specifically designed for ease-of the OmniBook-whether a PC card is present or whether ac power is connected and supplying power.
...provides convenient status information. You can turn the Status Panel on the current state of -use . Drive C 2. Indicators other options, see "To configure the Status Panel." Operating the OmniBook • Checking the Status of storage devices. It features "instant-on the road. Keyboard 3. ... by pressing FN+ESC. 1. Power The disk symbol shows whether the hard drive (drive C) is active (that the battery is active. 2. Your OmniBook has been specifically designed for ease-of the OmniBook-whether a PC card is present or whether ac power is connected and supplying power.
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... section you'll learn how to • Connect the floppy disk drive. • Insert a PC card. • Remove a PC card. Each device is drive C. For example, the floppy drive is drive A, and the internal hard disk is assigned a drive letter by the operating system. Note See the OmniBook Installation and Setup Guide for other devices depend on what devices...
... section you'll learn how to • Connect the floppy disk drive. • Insert a PC card. • Remove a PC card. Each device is drive C. For example, the floppy drive is drive A, and the internal hard disk is assigned a drive letter by the operating system. Note See the OmniBook Installation and Setup Guide for other devices depend on what devices...
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... communications • If a modem doesn't work correctly • Its bus speed might be the same: • HP User Tools, OmniBook Power Management, Idle Time Before Turn-Off, Hard Disk; If a CD isn't automatically detected when inserted in a drive • Use Device Manager to "Moderate" (from automatically suspending after a period of in MS-DOS mode...
... communications • If a modem doesn't work correctly • Its bus speed might be the same: • HP User Tools, OmniBook Power Management, Idle Time Before Turn-Off, Hard Disk; If a CD isn't automatically detected when inserted in a drive • Use Device Manager to "Moderate" (from automatically suspending after a period of in MS-DOS mode...
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... types, 22 -E- I - hard disk drive C, 22 drive status, 17 repairing, 36 security, 33 swapping, 36 hard drive troubleshooting, 57 headphones, 11 help information sources, 4 online manual, 4 -H- getting help information sources, 4 online manual, 4 Windows, 16 hiding Status Panel, 18 hot keys, 14 HP F1044 ac adapter, 27 HP Financial Calculator, 43 HP User Tools comparison, 46 PC identification, 33 power...
... types, 22 -E- I - hard disk drive C, 22 drive status, 17 repairing, 36 security, 33 swapping, 36 hard drive troubleshooting, 57 headphones, 11 help information sources, 4 online manual, 4 -H- getting help information sources, 4 online manual, 4 Windows, 16 hiding Status Panel, 18 hot keys, 14 HP F1044 ac adapter, 27 HP Financial Calculator, 43 HP User Tools comparison, 46 PC identification, 33 power...
HP OmniBook 800 - 5/166 Disk Drives Installation Guide
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Contents 1 Using OmniBook Disk Drives 1-5 Installing a Floppy Disk Drive 1-8 To install a floppy disk drive 1-9 To remove a floppy disk drive 1-10 To insert or remove a floppy disk 1-10 Replacing a Hard Drive 1-11 To remove a hard drive 1-11 To install a hard drive 1-14 Restoring OmniBook Software 1-18 To restore Windows 95 1-18 To restore Windows for Workgroups 1-19 To restore an alternate operating system 1-20...
Contents 1 Using OmniBook Disk Drives 1-5 Installing a Floppy Disk Drive 1-8 To install a floppy disk drive 1-9 To remove a floppy disk drive 1-10 To insert or remove a floppy disk 1-10 Replacing a Hard Drive 1-11 To remove a hard drive 1-11 To install a hard drive 1-14 Restoring OmniBook Software 1-18 To restore Windows 95 1-18 To restore Windows for Workgroups 1-19 To restore an alternate operating system 1-20...
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... OmniBook computer. • This HP OmniBook Installation Guide. Turn off the computer, unplug the ac adapter, and remove the battery before replacing the drive. The two main reasons to replace drive C are for upgrade and for opening your files before removing the hard drive. Don't remove the drive from static electricity. Using OmniBook Disk Drives Replacing a Hard Drive Replacing a Hard Drive Before replacing the hard drive...
... OmniBook computer. • This HP OmniBook Installation Guide. Turn off the computer, unplug the ac adapter, and remove the battery before replacing the drive. The two main reasons to replace drive C are for upgrade and for opening your files before removing the hard drive. Don't remove the drive from static electricity. Using OmniBook Disk Drives Replacing a Hard Drive Replacing a Hard Drive Before replacing the hard drive...
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... case, otherwise you will need to a tape drive, a network drive, a PC card, or a floppy disk. 1. Important: Turn off the OmniBook, unplug the adapter, and remove the battery. 4. To release the keyboard, pull forward gently on the table. Using a Torx T6 screwdriver, remove the five screws holding the hard drive and the keyboard in place (the exact...
... case, otherwise you will need to a tape drive, a network drive, a PC card, or a floppy disk. 1. Important: Turn off the OmniBook, unplug the adapter, and remove the battery. 4. To release the keyboard, pull forward gently on the table. Using a Torx T6 screwdriver, remove the five screws holding the hard drive and the keyboard in place (the exact...
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Handle the hard drive only by grasping the left flap and remove the hard drive. Disengage the hard drive connectors by its edges to the right as shown. Using OmniBook Disk Drives Replacing a Hard Drive ribbon cables 6. Gently lift up on the left flap of the protective sheet and pulling to avoid damage from electrostatic discharge. 1-13 The protective sheet stays in place. CAUTION 7.
Handle the hard drive only by grasping the left flap and remove the hard drive. Disengage the hard drive connectors by its edges to the right as shown. Using OmniBook Disk Drives Replacing a Hard Drive ribbon cables 6. Gently lift up on the left flap of the protective sheet and pulling to avoid damage from electrostatic discharge. 1-13 The protective sheet stays in place. CAUTION 7.
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... ready to insert it. • When you need to install another hard drive. The right edge of the hard disk drive should be flush with the edge of the compartment. 1-14 Using OmniBook Disk Drives Replacing a Hard Drive CAUTION To install a hard drive After following the instructions for removing drive C, use the next procedure to complete the installation in one sitting...
... ready to insert it. • When you need to install another hard drive. The right edge of the hard disk drive should be flush with the edge of the compartment. 1-14 Using OmniBook Disk Drives Replacing a Hard Drive CAUTION To install a hard drive After following the instructions for removing drive C, use the next procedure to complete the installation in one sitting...
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..., insert the rubber covers into the holes you won't need ; If there is from the old one , it flat before laying the hard drive down on the insulator. Using OmniBook Disk Drives Replacing a Hard Drive 2. A 3. Grasp the right flap and pull to the left to adjust the insulator sheet. Determine which mounting holes you will also...
..., insert the rubber covers into the holes you won't need ; If there is from the old one , it flat before laying the hard drive down on the insulator. Using OmniBook Disk Drives Replacing a Hard Drive 2. A 3. Grasp the right flap and pull to the left to adjust the insulator sheet. Determine which mounting holes you will also...
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Using OmniBook Disk Drives Replacing a Hard Drive CAUTION Do not push down on the keyboard are no longer tucked into the case, then push them back into the four slots in the computer case, pressing down as you insert 1-16 Tuck ribbon cable down on the keyboard as shown. 5. If the ribbon cables on the hard drive . Insert the keyboard by engaging the four front tabs on the keyboard into the recessed openings with a paper clip, as shown below. If the hard drive connectors do not engage the computer connectors, pull the hard drive back out and try again. 4.
Using OmniBook Disk Drives Replacing a Hard Drive CAUTION Do not push down on the keyboard are no longer tucked into the case, then push them back into the four slots in the computer case, pressing down as you insert 1-16 Tuck ribbon cable down on the keyboard as shown. 5. If the ribbon cables on the hard drive . Insert the keyboard by engaging the four front tabs on the keyboard into the recessed openings with a paper clip, as shown below. If the hard drive connectors do not engage the computer connectors, pull the hard drive back out and try again. 4.
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Tighten the screws only until you just feel resistance. 7. Using OmniBook Disk Drives Replacing a Hard Drive the tabs. Insert the battery, then connect the ac adapter. 8. Make sure the ribbon cables slide into the recessed openings and do not extend back under the keyboard. 6. Press the reset button. 1-17 Close the OmniBook, turn it over, and insert the five screws removed previously.
Tighten the screws only until you just feel resistance. 7. Using OmniBook Disk Drives Replacing a Hard Drive the tabs. Insert the battery, then connect the ac adapter. 8. Make sure the ribbon cables slide into the recessed openings and do not extend back under the keyboard. 6. Press the reset button. 1-17 Close the OmniBook, turn it over, and insert the five screws removed previously.
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... set -up what you may have installed or created on the OmniBook's hard drive under OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\WINNT or OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\OS2. Select the WfW Install option appropriate for the drivers....www.hp.com/ go/omnibook) for your alternate operating system. 1-20 This re-installation process can also find the drivers on your original OmniBook software. Back up . CAUTION Using OmniBook Disk Drives Restoring OmniBook Software...the OmniBook-specific drivers provided on the Recovery CD-ROM, under C:\OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS. Install your CD-ROM drive: SCSI port or PC-card slot/parallel port.
... set -up what you may have installed or created on the OmniBook's hard drive under OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\WINNT or OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\OS2. Select the WfW Install option appropriate for the drivers....www.hp.com/ go/omnibook) for your alternate operating system. 1-20 This re-installation process can also find the drivers on your original OmniBook software. Back up . CAUTION Using OmniBook Disk Drives Restoring OmniBook Software...the OmniBook-specific drivers provided on the Recovery CD-ROM, under C:\OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS. Install your CD-ROM drive: SCSI port or PC-card slot/parallel port.
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..., and Scroll Lock are active. (Certain applications such as while a keyboard lock is active or while a drive is active. Your OmniBook has been specifically designed for the C drive, the three keyboard locks, and the battery power level. The Status Panel provides convenient status information...a full charge. Power The disk symbol shows whether the hard drive (drive C) is , reading or writing). To view or hide the Status Panel 18 And the OmniBook supports a variety of the OmniBook. • Starting and Stopping the OmniBook. • Using Storage Devices. Indicators other options, see...
..., and Scroll Lock are active. (Certain applications such as while a keyboard lock is active or while a drive is active. Your OmniBook has been specifically designed for the C drive, the three keyboard locks, and the battery power level. The Status Panel provides convenient status information...a full charge. Power The disk symbol shows whether the hard drive (drive C) is , reading or writing). To view or hide the Status Panel 18 And the OmniBook supports a variety of the OmniBook. • Starting and Stopping the OmniBook. • Using Storage Devices. Indicators other options, see...
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... first slot. • SCSI CD-ROM drives or hard drives (if present, as with the OmniBook. 2. Using Storage Devices Your OmniBook can access information in one or both PC card slots (if present). Plug the smaller plug into the back of the floppy drive. 3. Floppy drive Upper card slot Lower card slot (drive A) In this section you'll learn...
... first slot. • SCSI CD-ROM drives or hard drives (if present, as with the OmniBook. 2. Using Storage Devices Your OmniBook can access information in one or both PC card slots (if present). Plug the smaller plug into the back of the floppy drive. 3. Floppy drive Upper card slot Lower card slot (drive A) In this section you'll learn...
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..., 37 security, 34 swapping, 37 hard drive troubleshooting, 59 headphones, 11 help information sources, 4 online manual, 4 -H- displaying appointments, 39 Status Panel, 18 DMA channels, 55 docking messages, 52 docking port, 6 drive A booting from, 22 location, 23 drive C booting from , 22 connecting, 23 drive A, 23 port, 6 FN key ...Installation and Setup Guide, 4 installing floppy drive, 23 PC cards, 24 Instant On, 20 interrupts, 55 -K- Kensington lock, 33, 35 keyboard external, 50, 52 F1-F12 label, 14, 15 FN key, 13, 14, 16, 50, 52 hot keys, 14 HP Calculator, 46 66 F1044 ac adapter,...
..., 37 security, 34 swapping, 37 hard drive troubleshooting, 59 headphones, 11 help information sources, 4 online manual, 4 -H- displaying appointments, 39 Status Panel, 18 DMA channels, 55 docking messages, 52 docking port, 6 drive A booting from, 22 location, 23 drive C booting from , 22 connecting, 23 drive A, 23 port, 6 FN key ...Installation and Setup Guide, 4 installing floppy drive, 23 PC cards, 24 Instant On, 20 interrupts, 55 -K- Kensington lock, 33, 35 keyboard external, 50, 52 F1-F12 label, 14, 15 FN key, 13, 14, 16, 50, 52 hot keys, 14 HP Calculator, 46 66 F1044 ac adapter,...
HP OmniBook 800 - User Guide Windows 95
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...To clean up a disk 49 Restarting the OmniBook 50 Rebooting the OmniBook 50 To reboot normally (from drive C) 50 To reboot from a floppy disk 50 To reset the OmniBook 51 Upgrading the Hard Drive 51 To find the system software version and memory size 51 To replace the hard drive (drive C) 52 5 THE PERSONAL INFORMATION APPLICATIONS ...Book 60 To start Phone Book 60 To add a person to the list 60 To search for a person 61 Getting Answers from HP Financial Calculator 62 To start HP Calculator 62 To perform a math function on one number 62 To do simple arithmetic 63 3
...To clean up a disk 49 Restarting the OmniBook 50 Rebooting the OmniBook 50 To reboot normally (from drive C) 50 To reboot from a floppy disk 50 To reset the OmniBook 51 Upgrading the Hard Drive 51 To find the system software version and memory size 51 To replace the hard drive (drive C) 52 5 THE PERSONAL INFORMATION APPLICATIONS ...Book 60 To start Phone Book 60 To add a person to the list 60 To search for a person 61 Getting Answers from HP Financial Calculator 62 To start HP Calculator 62 To perform a math function on one number 62 To do simple arithmetic 63 3
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...If this manual.) You Don't Have to Exit OmniBook Applications A key benefit of your OmniBook has been idle for the C drive, the three keyboard locks, and the battery power level. when your OmniBook is automatic shutdown- The disk symbol shows whether the hard drive (drive C) is active (that show the current status of... slow, you may need to close all open data. Automatic Turn-Off Your OmniBook has several , and quickly switch among them -even if you turn the Status Panel on and off your desktop PC. You can turn off by pressing FN+ESC. Checking Status Information This sections ...
...If this manual.) You Don't Have to Exit OmniBook Applications A key benefit of your OmniBook has been idle for the C drive, the three keyboard locks, and the battery power level. when your OmniBook is automatic shutdown- The disk symbol shows whether the hard drive (drive C) is active (that show the current status of... slow, you may need to close all open data. Automatic Turn-Off Your OmniBook has several , and quickly switch among them -even if you turn the Status Panel on and off your desktop PC. You can turn off by pressing FN+ESC. Checking Status Information This sections ...
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... it were a floppy disk. About the Card Slot Drives • You can insert PC data-storage cards into the lower slot (suppose it's drive E), the drive for the hard disk (drive C), and two card slots (typically available as drives D and E). The OmniBook has one slot (drive A). About the Internal Hard Disk Drive (Drive C) The hard disk (drive C) can be automatically reassigned. You can plug...
... it were a floppy disk. About the Card Slot Drives • You can insert PC data-storage cards into the lower slot (suppose it's drive E), the drive for the hard disk (drive C), and two card slots (typically available as drives D and E). The OmniBook has one slot (drive A). About the Internal Hard Disk Drive (Drive C) The hard disk (drive C) can be automatically reassigned. You can plug...
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...off), passwords, PC identification text, cache enabling, status panel enabling, and status panel settings (position, contents). • Input/Output: configuration of the Status Panel: battery status, keyboard status, and/or hard-drive status. • Open HP User Tools (click Start, HP User Tools)....System Configuration Utility The System Configuration Utility provides settings for the hard drive, the ports, the CPU, and the memory allocation and availability. You will see the specifications for some of the OmniBook's configuration settings; Press ENTER to highlight the menu. On the...
...off), passwords, PC identification text, cache enabling, status panel enabling, and status panel settings (position, contents). • Input/Output: configuration of the Status Panel: battery status, keyboard status, and/or hard-drive status. • Open HP User Tools (click Start, HP User Tools)....System Configuration Utility The System Configuration Utility provides settings for the hard drive, the ports, the CPU, and the memory allocation and availability. You will see the specifications for some of the OmniBook's configuration settings; Press ENTER to highlight the menu. On the...