HP Omnibook PC - Password Removal Form
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...sign PLEASE FAX THE ABOVE PROOF-OF-OWNERSHIP TO THE NUMBER PROVIDED TO YOU BY HP SUPPORT Possible fee based support, Once all information is received, we will not be...Team Date of Request One of the following options must be held responsible for Hewlett Packard OmniBook/Pavilion password removals. Please use either Section A or Section B. Requester's address (print ...TW12345678, US12345678, etc 4. From whom was the notebook acquired? (Company, store, gift, etc 3. By signing and submitting this form requesting a BIOS password removal, you agree that Hewlett Packard will contact...
...sign PLEASE FAX THE ABOVE PROOF-OF-OWNERSHIP TO THE NUMBER PROVIDED TO YOU BY HP SUPPORT Possible fee based support, Once all information is received, we will not be...Team Date of Request One of the following options must be held responsible for Hewlett Packard OmniBook/Pavilion password removals. Please use either Section A or Section B. Requester's address (print ...TW12345678, US12345678, etc 4. From whom was the notebook acquired? (Company, store, gift, etc 3. By signing and submitting this form requesting a BIOS password removal, you agree that Hewlett Packard will contact...
HP Notebook PC - Operating with a Windows 2000 Upgrade
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...8226; Turning Off the Computer. • Controlling Power Management. • Using BIOS Setup. • Using the Fn Keys. • Removing Plug-In Devices. • Docking and Other Enhanced HP Functionality. • Using Pointing Devices. • Enabling Infrared Connections • ...and "Auto Turn-on on the HP Notebook PC (www.hp.com/omnibook/support/). For general operating information using Windows 2000, refer to disk. -or- Allow time-out. Operating the HP Notebook PC with a Windows 2000 Upgrade Certain OmniBook-specific functions of Windows 2000 with the...
...8226; Turning Off the Computer. • Controlling Power Management. • Using BIOS Setup. • Using the Fn Keys. • Removing Plug-In Devices. • Docking and Other Enhanced HP Functionality. • Using Pointing Devices. • Enabling Infrared Connections • ...and "Auto Turn-on on the HP Notebook PC (www.hp.com/omnibook/support/). For general operating information using Windows 2000, refer to disk. -or- Allow time-out. Operating the HP Notebook PC with a Windows 2000 Upgrade Certain OmniBook-specific functions of Windows 2000 with the...
HP Notebook PC - Operating with a Windows 2000 Upgrade
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... mode: Taskbar Battery icon: Standby time-out: 5 mins. For proper Hibernate operation at www.hp.com/omnibook/support/.) Using the Fn Keys These HP Notebook PC Fn keys do not work under the new ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) BIOS. Using BIOS Setup The Power menu settings in (on ac power): Standby time-out: 5 mins. All...
... mode: Taskbar Battery icon: Standby time-out: 5 mins. For proper Hibernate operation at www.hp.com/omnibook/support/.) Using the Fn Keys These HP Notebook PC Fn keys do not work under the new ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) BIOS. Using BIOS Setup The Power menu settings in (on ac power): Standby time-out: 5 mins. All...
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... Without this applet, the Undock Password Security will automatically install the infrared drivers when you reboot: In the BIOS Setup, in module or PC Card: 1. Check the HP Customer Care website for newly available Windows 2000 drivers for both tasks. Enabling Infrared Connections (New to stop ...turn on Stop device for your user's handbook). Click on the computer and then stop a PC Card or a plug-in your OmniBook model at www.hp.com/omnibook/support). Then restart the HP Notebook PC. Remove the plug-in module (as follows. Using Pointing Devices The standard Microsoft PS2 driver...
... Without this applet, the Undock Password Security will automatically install the infrared drivers when you reboot: In the BIOS Setup, in module or PC Card: 1. Check the HP Customer Care website for newly available Windows 2000 drivers for both tasks. Enabling Infrared Connections (New to stop ...turn on Stop device for your user's handbook). Click on the computer and then stop a PC Card or a plug-in your OmniBook model at www.hp.com/omnibook/support). Then restart the HP Notebook PC. Remove the plug-in module (as follows. Using Pointing Devices The standard Microsoft PS2 driver...
HP OmniBook - DiagTools User's Guide
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... Before Running DiagTools Before Running DiagTools Before you run the Setup program and enable devices that displays the PC's configuration and allows you to change any changes in the HP BIOS Setup program. Setup changes system behavior by the DiagTools. • If you need to make any settings... in Setup cannot be tested by modifying the power-on initialization parameters. More Information About the PC's Setup Program Setup is an integrated...
... Before Running DiagTools Before Running DiagTools Before you run the Setup program and enable devices that displays the PC's configuration and allows you to change any changes in the HP BIOS Setup program. Setup changes system behavior by the DiagTools. • If you need to make any settings... in Setup cannot be tested by modifying the power-on initialization parameters. More Information About the PC's Setup Program Setup is an integrated...
HP OmniBook - DiagTools User's Guide
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...the flexible disk drive or the internal cable connections. A message such as normal, running your PC may be : • The BIOS Setup program of the following problems: PC does not boot (start the DiagTools. Ensure that the option to start automatically, displaying the Welcome... screen (refer to page 1-2). 1-6 Quit all applications, shut down the operating system, and restart your local or HP-dedicated support...
...the flexible disk drive or the internal cable connections. A message such as normal, running your PC may be : • The BIOS Setup program of the following problems: PC does not boot (start the DiagTools. Ensure that the option to start automatically, displaying the Welcome... screen (refer to page 1-2). 1-6 Quit all applications, shut down the operating system, and restart your local or HP-dedicated support...
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Hardware Detection What is Detected What is Detected The following are typically detected in the hardware detection phase: • Product name • Serial number • HP BIOS version • Processor type • Cache memory type and size • Total main memory • Graphics adapter • Flexible disk drive and capacity • ... and capacity • SCSI devices with device type and capacity • Audio board • Serial ports • Parallel port • USB port If your PC has one or more of the above components and it is not detected by DiagTools, then refer to "If...
Hardware Detection What is Detected What is Detected The following are typically detected in the hardware detection phase: • Product name • Serial number • HP BIOS version • Processor type • Cache memory type and size • Total main memory • Graphics adapter • Flexible disk drive and capacity • ... and capacity • SCSI devices with device type and capacity • Audio board • Serial ports • Parallel port • USB port If your PC has one or more of the above components and it is not detected by DiagTools, then refer to "If...
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this is Tested Although the following list varies slightly for different HP notebook products, the basic tests typically include the following: • Basic Functionality Tests, to verify the correct functioning of the processor and subsystems: o Basic processor functionality...o Interrupt controller o Timer and real time clock o CMOS o PCI system o USB • Memory Tests, to check the correct functioning of main and cache memory: o BIOS ROM o Pattern Test o Address o Refresh o Cache memory • IDE hard disk drive, to check the basic functioning of any IDE hard disk drives: o Quick random...
this is Tested Although the following list varies slightly for different HP notebook products, the basic tests typically include the following: • Basic Functionality Tests, to verify the correct functioning of the processor and subsystems: o Basic processor functionality...o Interrupt controller o Timer and real time clock o CMOS o PCI system o USB • Memory Tests, to check the correct functioning of main and cache memory: o BIOS ROM o Pattern Test o Address o Refresh o Cache memory • IDE hard disk drive, to check the basic functioning of any IDE hard disk drives: o Quick random...
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There are available: • System: processor and sub-system tests • Memory: BIOS, main memory, and cache memory tests • IDE: IDE device (such as an ... tests • Misc: other tests, such as mouse and serial port tests. • User: special tests for unique HP notebook devices. Refer to test. To perform an advanced test, do not have a SCSI controller, the SCSI menu in the ... Test Each test must be disabled if they are not appropriate for your PC or if devices are disabled in the PC's Setup program. At the top menu bar, select the component to "Batch Tests" ...
There are available: • System: processor and sub-system tests • Memory: BIOS, main memory, and cache memory tests • IDE: IDE device (such as an ... tests • Misc: other tests, such as mouse and serial port tests. • User: special tests for unique HP notebook devices. Refer to test. To perform an advanced test, do not have a SCSI controller, the SCSI menu in the ... Test Each test must be disabled if they are not appropriate for your PC or if devices are disabled in the PC's Setup program. At the top menu bar, select the component to "Batch Tests" ...
HP OmniBook XE Port Replicators User's Guide - 5969-2851
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...audio devices or files • Check that audio is not muted. • Increase the volume by pressing Fn + UP ARROW. 8 HP Port Replicator If an external PS/2 mouse or keyboard does not work • Try connecting the device to additional common problems and more ...connected properly. • Check that the docking light is enabled in Europe, www.europe.hp.com/notebooks). You will find solutions to the corresponding port on the HP Notebook PC website, www.hp.com/notebooks (or, in the BIOS Setup utility. If you have power connected and turned on. • Reboot the computer...
...audio devices or files • Check that audio is not muted. • Increase the volume by pressing Fn + UP ARROW. 8 HP Port Replicator If an external PS/2 mouse or keyboard does not work • Try connecting the device to additional common problems and more ...connected properly. • Check that the docking light is enabled in Europe, www.europe.hp.com/notebooks). You will find solutions to the corresponding port on the HP Notebook PC website, www.hp.com/notebooks (or, in the BIOS Setup utility. If you have power connected and turned on. • Reboot the computer...
HP OmniBook XE Series - Corporate Evaluators Guide
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Contents Introducing the OmniBook XE2 1-1 Taking Inventory 1-3 Included in the OmniBook box 1-3 Operating System Support 1-4 Buying OmniBook Accessories 1-4 Operating the OmniBook XE2 2-1 Configuring the OmniBook with the BIOS Setup Utility 2-3 To run the BIOS Setup utility 2-3 To update the OmniBook BIOS 2-7 Starting and Stopping the OmniBook XE2 2-9 To start and stop the OmniBook 2-9 To reset the OmniBook 2-10 Managing Battery Power 2-11 To save battery power...
Contents Introducing the OmniBook XE2 1-1 Taking Inventory 1-3 Included in the OmniBook box 1-3 Operating System Support 1-4 Buying OmniBook Accessories 1-4 Operating the OmniBook XE2 2-1 Configuring the OmniBook with the BIOS Setup Utility 2-3 To run the BIOS Setup utility 2-3 To update the OmniBook BIOS 2-7 Starting and Stopping the OmniBook XE2 2-9 To start and stop the OmniBook 2-9 To reset the OmniBook 2-10 Managing Battery Power 2-11 To save battery power...
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Although it's compact and easy to carry, the OmniBook is infused with the BIOS Setup Utility. ♦ Starting and Stopping the OmniBook. ♦ Managing Battery Power. ♦ Software System Resources. ♦ Protecting the OmniBook. ♦ Testing the Operation. 2-2 Operating the OmniBook XE2 Congratulations! This chapter includes: ♦ Configuring the OmniBook with the quality and attention to detail that are the hallmark of Hewlett-Packard. Your OmniBook sets a new standard in personal computing.
Although it's compact and easy to carry, the OmniBook is infused with the BIOS Setup Utility. ♦ Starting and Stopping the OmniBook. ♦ Managing Battery Power. ♦ Software System Resources. ♦ Protecting the OmniBook. ♦ Testing the Operation. 2-2 Operating the OmniBook XE2 Congratulations! This chapter includes: ♦ Configuring the OmniBook with the quality and attention to detail that are the hallmark of Hewlett-Packard. Your OmniBook sets a new standard in personal computing.
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... setting. Main Menu BIOS Revision System Time System Date Diskette A Primary Master Default Shows the current BIOS version. Values set automatically. 2-3 Operating the OmniBook XE2 Configuring the OmniBook with the BIOS Setup Utility Configuring the OmniBook with the BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS (Basic Input and ...BIOS Setup utility 1. Close all applications, then shut down Windows and restart the OmniBook. 2. Sets the time using mm/dd/yyyy format. Floppy disk drive type detected and set automatically. Sets the hard disk drive type and various parameters. When you see the HP...
... setting. Main Menu BIOS Revision System Time System Date Diskette A Primary Master Default Shows the current BIOS version. Values set automatically. 2-3 Operating the OmniBook XE2 Configuring the OmniBook with the BIOS Setup Utility Configuring the OmniBook with the BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS (Basic Input and ...BIOS Setup utility 1. Close all applications, then shut down Windows and restart the OmniBook. 2. Sets the time using mm/dd/yyyy format. Floppy disk drive type detected and set automatically. Sets the hard disk drive type and various parameters. When you see the HP...
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... is configured by the BIOS (specified or automatic). Shows the system memory size. Shows the extended memory size. LCD/CRT Enabled Enabled Enabled 640KB Detected automatically. Default Enabled 3F8 IRQ4 Sets how the infrared port is enabled, to connect from a PC card to a VGA ...controller. Sets the port to support SIR (Standard IR) or FIR (Fast IR) infrared communications. (Driver installation is required.) When IrDA port is enabled, sets the DMA channel. Operating the OmniBook XE2 Configuring the OmniBook with the BIOS Setup Utility Secondary ...
... is configured by the BIOS (specified or automatic). Shows the system memory size. Shows the extended memory size. LCD/CRT Enabled Enabled Enabled 640KB Detected automatically. Default Enabled 3F8 IRQ4 Sets how the infrared port is enabled, to connect from a PC card to a VGA ...controller. Sets the port to support SIR (Standard IR) or FIR (Fast IR) infrared communications. (Driver installation is required.) When IrDA port is enabled, sets the DMA channel. Operating the OmniBook XE2 Configuring the OmniBook with the BIOS Setup Utility Secondary ...
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Operating the OmniBook XE2 Configuring the OmniBook with the BIOS Setup Utility Adapter Floppy disk controller secondary (CD-ROM drive) controllers. Password length can be no longer than 4 seconds. Allows access to floppy disk drive ... user password. Sets the period of inactivity. Sets whether the system resumes from On to set . Press ENTER to Standby power mode. This password protects BIOS Setup settings. Sets the combination of inactivity after which the computer goes from Suspend if a ring signal is received. Sets the period of power management...
Operating the OmniBook XE2 Configuring the OmniBook with the BIOS Setup Utility Adapter Floppy disk controller secondary (CD-ROM drive) controllers. Password length can be no longer than 4 seconds. Allows access to floppy disk drive ... user password. Sets the period of inactivity. Sets whether the system resumes from On to set . Press ENTER to Standby power mode. This password protects BIOS Setup settings. Sets the combination of inactivity after which the computer goes from Suspend if a ring signal is received. Sets the period of power management...
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Sets mode for reduction of day. Operating the OmniBook XE2 Configuring the OmniBook with the BIOS Setup Utility Resume on Time Resume Time Cooling Control Sets whether the system resumes from Suspend if enabled. Sets the 24-hour time when the system resumes from Suspend at a defined time of CPU temperature to Silence (less cooling) or Performance (more cooling). Off Performance 2-6
Sets mode for reduction of day. Operating the OmniBook XE2 Configuring the OmniBook with the BIOS Setup Utility Resume on Time Resume Time Cooling Control Sets whether the system resumes from Suspend if enabled. Sets the 24-hour time when the system resumes from Suspend at a defined time of CPU temperature to Silence (less cooling) or Performance (more cooling). Off Performance 2-6
HP OmniBook XE Series - Corporate Evaluators Guide
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...and connect the ac adapter to CMOS and stays in Setup. Remove any PC Cards. 4. Does not affect security, date, or time changes. Operating the OmniBook XE2 Configuring the OmniBook with the BIOS Setup Utility Boot Menu Removable Devices Hard Drive ATAPI CD-ROM Drive Shows the.... Restores default settings, stays in Setup. Caution To update the OmniBook BIOS Hewlett-Packard may be available from HP Electronic Support Services at either http://www.hp.com/cposupport/eschome.html or http://www.hp.com/cposupport/mobile_computing/software/xe2_100.exe.html. Updates will be damaged....
...and connect the ac adapter to CMOS and stays in Setup. Remove any PC Cards. 4. Does not affect security, date, or time changes. Operating the OmniBook XE2 Configuring the OmniBook with the BIOS Setup Utility Boot Menu Removable Devices Hard Drive ATAPI CD-ROM Drive Shows the.... Restores default settings, stays in Setup. Caution To update the OmniBook BIOS Hewlett-Packard may be available from HP Electronic Support Services at either http://www.hp.com/cposupport/eschome.html or http://www.hp.com/cposupport/mobile_computing/software/xe2_100.exe.html. Updates will be damaged....
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This starts a process that takes approximately 1 minute. When prompted, insert a paperclip into the system off button located on the bottom of the OmniBook. 2-8 Once it begins, do not interrupt the update process. 8. Operating the OmniBook XE2 Configuring the OmniBook with the BIOS Setup Utility 7. When prompted, press C.
This starts a process that takes approximately 1 minute. When prompted, insert a paperclip into the system off button located on the bottom of the OmniBook. 2-8 Once it begins, do not interrupt the update process. 8. Operating the OmniBook XE2 Configuring the OmniBook with the BIOS Setup Utility 7. When prompted, press C.
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...the right-hand sidebar in a 20-50% charged condition. Operating the OmniBook XE2 Managing Battery Power • If you have more than one, rotate them. • If you see the HP logo, press F2 to enter the BIOS Setup utility. Select Power Management Settings. 5. In a discharged condition, the... Hibernate partition There must be a hibernation partition large enough to storage in the display. 3. By default the hibernation partition is , a PC Card having an external connection, such as a modem or network card-remove it when you are some further suggestions for the best management ...
...the right-hand sidebar in a 20-50% charged condition. Operating the OmniBook XE2 Managing Battery Power • If you have more than one, rotate them. • If you see the HP logo, press F2 to enter the BIOS Setup utility. Select Power Management Settings. 5. In a discharged condition, the... Hibernate partition There must be a hibernation partition large enough to storage in the display. 3. By default the hibernation partition is , a PC Card having an external connection, such as a modem or network card-remove it when you are some further suggestions for the best management ...
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...of the entries. DBFFF DC000 - Operating the OmniBook XE2 Software System Resources Software System Resources Below are default values for the system resources. only in this section show typical resource usage as set up by the OmniBook BIOS. CFFFF D0000 - System Resources The tables in...) 15 Internal CD-ROM drive (secondary IDE controller) System Memory 00000 - 9FFFF A0000 - BFFFF C0000 - To see below) System BIOS 2-14 FFFFF System memory Video Video BIOS Free (see other, non-default possibilities, refer to IRQ 9 3 Free (or COM2 infrared port, if enabled) 4 COM1 (serial...
...of the entries. DBFFF DC000 - Operating the OmniBook XE2 Software System Resources Software System Resources Below are default values for the system resources. only in this section show typical resource usage as set up by the OmniBook BIOS. CFFFF D0000 - System Resources The tables in...) 15 Internal CD-ROM drive (secondary IDE controller) System Memory 00000 - 9FFFF A0000 - BFFFF C0000 - To see below) System BIOS 2-14 FFFFF System memory Video Video BIOS Free (see other, non-default possibilities, refer to IRQ 9 3 Free (or COM2 infrared port, if enabled) 4 COM1 (serial...