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All HP notebook PCs have the capability to run DiagTools from a floppy diskette, and some of the DiagTools utility from the HP notebook web site in the Technical Support, Software area: http://www.hp.com/notebooks For more information about the HP notebook website and for information about HP Electronic Information ... download the latest version of these notebook computers have been loaded. DiagTools will function correctly only under the DOS operating system and once the correct drivers have the option to run directly from your hard disk or Recovery CD. • Hard Disk Drive Method...
All HP notebook PCs have the capability to run DiagTools from a floppy diskette, and some of the DiagTools utility from the HP notebook web site in the Technical Support, Software area: http://www.hp.com/notebooks For more information about the HP notebook website and for information about HP Electronic Information ... download the latest version of these notebook computers have been loaded. DiagTools will function correctly only under the DOS operating system and once the correct drivers have the option to run directly from your hard disk or Recovery CD. • Hard Disk Drive Method...
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...have downloaded the DiagTools file, follow the instructions included with the notebook PC. For an HP notebook PC with TopTools installed, check whether the DiagTools tab can be able to create an DiagTools floppy diskette: • On an HP notebook computer with a factory software installation, run diaginst if it ...is present in Windows, double-click the file. -or- To do this in the Drivers\Hputils or Dmi\Hpdiags directory on the Recovery CD that came with the file: ...
...have downloaded the DiagTools file, follow the instructions included with the notebook PC. For an HP notebook PC with TopTools installed, check whether the DiagTools tab can be able to create an DiagTools floppy diskette: • On an HP notebook computer with a factory software installation, run diaginst if it ...is present in Windows, double-click the file. -or- To do this in the Drivers\Hputils or Dmi\Hpdiags directory on the Recovery CD that came with the file: ...
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...for restoring the hard disk of the HP computer with which the product recovery CD-ROM was originally provided. (ii) The use of the software with a product Recovery CD-ROM: (i) The product recovery CD-ROM and/or support utility software ...may use it on more than ownership of the License Agreement. Ownership. Proceeding with configuration signifies your computer was shipped with a computer so long as part of any operating system software by law. HP Software Product License Agreement Your HP OmniBook PC...
...for restoring the hard disk of the HP computer with which the product recovery CD-ROM was originally provided. (ii) The use of the software with a product Recovery CD-ROM: (i) The product recovery CD-ROM and/or support utility software ...may use it on more than ownership of the License Agreement. Ownership. Proceeding with configuration signifies your computer was shipped with a computer so long as part of any operating system software by law. HP Software Product License Agreement Your HP OmniBook PC...
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recovery CD-ROM shall be governed by the U.S. Transfer of such notice. Hewlett-Packard may not lease, sublicense the software or distribute copies or adaptations of the ...
recovery CD-ROM shall be governed by the U.S. Transfer of such notice. Hewlett-Packard may not lease, sublicense the software or distribute copies or adaptations of the ...
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... partition 2-12 Software System Resources 2-14 Protecting the OmniBook 2-16 To set or change a password 2-16 To delete a password 2-17 To attach a security cable 2-17 Testing the Operation 2-18 To create a diagnostic floppy disk 2-18 To run the diagnostic test 2-19 Using the Recovery CD 3-1 Recovering a Factory Build 3-3 To recover the factory installation...
... partition 2-12 Software System Resources 2-14 Protecting the OmniBook 2-16 To set or change a password 2-16 To delete a password 2-17 To attach a security cable 2-17 Testing the Operation 2-18 To create a diagnostic floppy disk 2-18 To run the diagnostic test 2-19 Using the Recovery CD 3-1 Recovering a Factory Build 3-3 To recover the factory installation...
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... power management, and Plug-n-Play PC Cards with HP's Windows NT Mobile Solution. • OmniBook Recovery CD allows you to facilitate your appraisal of the OmniBook specific operating systems. Rebuilding the OmniBook after the hard disk has been formatted and loaded with your company's disk image is discussed for evaluating the HP OmniBook XE2. The OmniBook XE2 has the following features: •...
... power management, and Plug-n-Play PC Cards with HP's Windows NT Mobile Solution. • OmniBook Recovery CD allows you to facilitate your appraisal of the OmniBook specific operating systems. Rebuilding the OmniBook after the hard disk has been formatted and loaded with your company's disk image is discussed for evaluating the HP OmniBook XE2. The OmniBook XE2 has the following features: •...
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... the OmniBook box • HP OmniBook XE2. • AC adapter (HP F1740A or HP F1454A) and power cord. • Main battery (HP F1739A or HP F1742A). • OmniBook Setup Guide. • Quick Start sheet. • OmniBook Recovery CD. Included in the OmniBook shipment. • Models and Configurations. • Available OmniBook accessories. Introducing the OmniBook XE2 Taking Inventory Taking Inventory The new HP OmniBook line represents a new category of HP notebook...
... the OmniBook box • HP OmniBook XE2. • AC adapter (HP F1740A or HP F1454A) and power cord. • Main battery (HP F1739A or HP F1742A). • OmniBook Setup Guide. • Quick Start sheet. • OmniBook Recovery CD. Included in the OmniBook shipment. • Models and Configurations. • Available OmniBook accessories. Introducing the OmniBook XE2 Taking Inventory Taking Inventory The new HP OmniBook line represents a new category of HP notebook...
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...OmniBook XE2. As new accessories become available, you'll find them listed here. For the latest accessories and options, visit us at http://www.hp.com/omnibook. No Support Hewlett-Packard does not test the operating system on the hard disk drive, Recovery CD...system is preinstalled on the OmniBook by Microsoft. The operating system is fully qualified on the OmniBook. Introducing the OmniBook XE2 Taking Inventory Operating System Support The following : • Port Replicator (HP F1738A). • Lithium-ion battery (HP F1739A). • PC Cards. 1-4 Operating System ...
...OmniBook XE2. As new accessories become available, you'll find them listed here. For the latest accessories and options, visit us at http://www.hp.com/omnibook. No Support Hewlett-Packard does not test the operating system on the hard disk drive, Recovery CD...system is preinstalled on the OmniBook by Microsoft. The operating system is fully qualified on the OmniBook. Introducing the OmniBook XE2 Taking Inventory Operating System Support The following : • Port Replicator (HP F1738A). • Lithium-ion battery (HP F1739A). • PC Cards. 1-4 Operating System ...
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CAUTION Operating the OmniBook XE2 Managing Battery Power allowed in the CD-ROM drive. 3. This procedure erases the hard disk. You'll need the OmniBook, its CD-ROM drive, and the OmniBook Recovery CD to make the partition smaller, follow the instructions below. Insert the bootable Recovery CD in the OmniBook. Click "2 ...before starting this procedure. Select Do not load operating system. 7. Be sure to the OmniBook. 2. Reboot, press ESC twice and select the ATAPI CD-ROM as the boot device. 4. When prompted, click "2 Continue" 5. Click "1 Continue". 8. Click OK.
CAUTION Operating the OmniBook XE2 Managing Battery Power allowed in the CD-ROM drive. 3. This procedure erases the hard disk. You'll need the OmniBook, its CD-ROM drive, and the OmniBook Recovery CD to make the partition smaller, follow the instructions below. Insert the bootable Recovery CD in the OmniBook. Click "2 ...before starting this procedure. Select Do not load operating system. 7. Be sure to the OmniBook. 2. Reboot, press ESC twice and select the ATAPI CD-ROM as the boot device. 4. When prompted, click "2 Continue" 5. Click "1 Continue". 8. Click OK.
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... PC-Card (PCMCIA) drivers for the operating system(s) that shipped on the OmniBook website at http://www.hp.com/omnibook. Encoded image of the factory load-Windows 98, 95 or Windows NT 4.0. The Recovery CD provides the OmniBook-specific drivers to configure your OmniBook are located on your custom system. The OmniBook-specific drivers for using the Recovery CD. The OmniBook Recovery CD contains...
... PC-Card (PCMCIA) drivers for the operating system(s) that shipped on the OmniBook website at http://www.hp.com/omnibook. Encoded image of the factory load-Windows 98, 95 or Windows NT 4.0. The Recovery CD provides the OmniBook-specific drivers to configure your OmniBook are located on your custom system. The OmniBook-specific drivers for using the Recovery CD. The OmniBook Recovery CD contains...
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...hard disk drive. Back up all data from your OmniBook. Insert the bootable Recovery CD in the CD-ROM drive. 4. Reboot, press ESC twice and select the ATAPI CD-ROM as the boot device. 5. When prompted, click "2 Continue". 6. The recovery process can take up any files you may need to... complete. 9. After the computer shuts down, press the blue power button to save before recovering. 1. Requirements ♦ OmniBook XE2. ♦ OmniBook Recovery CD. If possible, back up to recover the original factory build. Important. Insert a pen or straightened paper clip into the System ...
...hard disk drive. Back up all data from your OmniBook. Insert the bootable Recovery CD in the CD-ROM drive. 4. Reboot, press ESC twice and select the ATAPI CD-ROM as the boot device. 5. When prompted, click "2 Continue". 6. The recovery process can take up any files you may need to... complete. 9. After the computer shuts down, press the blue power button to save before recovering. 1. Requirements ♦ OmniBook XE2. ♦ OmniBook Recovery CD. If possible, back up to recover the original factory build. Important. Insert a pen or straightened paper clip into the System ...
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The following procedure installs a retail version of Windows 98 and configures the appropriate device drivers. Using Windows 98 Recovering a Factory Build Using Windows 98 Windows 98 comes factory-installed on the Recovery CD in \OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\W98. 4-2 Requirements ♦ OmniBook XE2. ♦ Windows 98 CD-ROM. ♦ Blank, formatted floppy disk. ♦ OmniBook drivers for Windows 98. Location: OmniBook hard drive and on the OmniBook XE2.
The following procedure installs a retail version of Windows 98 and configures the appropriate device drivers. Using Windows 98 Recovering a Factory Build Using Windows 98 Windows 98 comes factory-installed on the Recovery CD in \OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\W98. 4-2 Requirements ♦ OmniBook XE2. ♦ Windows 98 CD-ROM. ♦ Blank, formatted floppy disk. ♦ OmniBook drivers for Windows 98. Location: OmniBook hard drive and on the OmniBook XE2.
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... retail Windows 98. Press any key to manually install video, audio, PC Card, and infrared drivers. remove the Recovery CD from the floppy disk. 12. Type Format C: /q /u. 13. Insert the Recovery CD into the CD-ROM drive. 16. C: 4-3 Using Windows 98 Installing Retail Windows 98...N when complete. 10. Type SYS C: 17. Insert the Windows 98 Installation CD-ROM. 18. Type the following commands to copy the Windows 98 files to the \OMNIBOOK\BOOTDISK directory on the Recovery CD. 5. Insert a blank floppy disk in the CD-ROM drive. 2. Enter Y to continue. 8. Enter Y to format the ...
... retail Windows 98. Press any key to manually install video, audio, PC Card, and infrared drivers. remove the Recovery CD from the floppy disk. 12. Type Format C: /q /u. 13. Insert the Recovery CD into the CD-ROM drive. 16. C: 4-3 Using Windows 98 Installing Retail Windows 98...N when complete. 10. Type SYS C: 17. Insert the Windows 98 Installation CD-ROM. 18. Type the following commands to copy the Windows 98 files to the \OMNIBOOK\BOOTDISK directory on the Recovery CD. 5. Insert a blank floppy disk in the CD-ROM drive. 2. Enter Y to continue. 8. Enter Y to format the ...
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... a list of the video drivers on the Recovery CD in Display Properties. 17. Laptop Display Panel (800 x 600) 13. Set the appropriate Desktop Area and desired Color Palette. • OmniBook XE2 with 14.1" display - 1024 x 768 • OmniBook XE2 with 12.1" display - Click OK to install... video support. Enter \OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\W98\VIDEO\CONTROL\SETUP from the Recovery CD and click OK. 21. From Control Panel, double-click...
... a list of the video drivers on the Recovery CD in Display Properties. 17. Laptop Display Panel (800 x 600) 13. Set the appropriate Desktop Area and desired Color Palette. • OmniBook XE2 with 14.1" display - 1024 x 768 • OmniBook XE2 with 12.1" display - Click OK to install... video support. Enter \OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\W98\VIDEO\CONTROL\SETUP from the Recovery CD and click OK. 21. From Control Panel, double-click...
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...check Specify a location, and enter the directory of Windows 98, you 've installed a retail version of the audio drivers on the Recovery CD (\OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\W98\AUDIO), under Other Devices. 4. Windows will restart my computer later" and click OK. 21. Select Search for the ...11. Select "No, I want to install audio and modem support. Click Finish. 10. Enter the directory of the modem drivers on the Recovery CD in \OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\W98\AUDIO. 1. Remove the PCI Communications Device under Specify a location and click Next. 8. Click Next at the Welcome Screen. 18....
...check Specify a location, and enter the directory of Windows 98, you 've installed a retail version of the audio drivers on the Recovery CD (\OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\W98\AUDIO), under Other Devices. 4. Windows will restart my computer later" and click OK. 21. Select Search for the ...11. Select "No, I want to install audio and modem support. Click Finish. 10. Enter the directory of the modem drivers on the Recovery CD in \OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\W98\AUDIO. 1. Remove the PCI Communications Device under Specify a location and click Next. 8. Click Next at the Welcome Screen. 18....
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...Next. Windows will detect the CardBus Controller. 12. Click Next, Next, Finish to the \OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\W98\1ST_EDN.W98\PCCARD directory on the Recovery CD in Step 5. 11. Windows will start the PC Card Wizard. 13. Click Next at the "Add New Hardware Wizard". 9. Using Windows 98...98 22. To install PC Card support for your CD-ROM drive, type: D: CD \OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\W98\1ST_EDN.W98\PCCARD PCCARDQ.EXE 6. If D: is located on the OmniBook's hard drive or on the Recovery CD and run PCCARDQ.EXE. Shutdown and restart the OmniBook. Enter \OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\W98\1ST_EDN.W98\...
...Next. Windows will detect the CardBus Controller. 12. Click Next, Next, Finish to the \OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\W98\1ST_EDN.W98\PCCARD directory on the Recovery CD in Step 5. 11. Windows will start the PC Card Wizard. 13. Click Next at the "Add New Hardware Wizard". 9. Using Windows 98...98 22. To install PC Card support for your CD-ROM drive, type: D: CD \OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\W98\1ST_EDN.W98\PCCARD PCCARDQ.EXE 6. If D: is located on the OmniBook's hard drive or on the Recovery CD and run PCCARDQ.EXE. Shutdown and restart the OmniBook. Enter \OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\W98\1ST_EDN.W98\...
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... 2. HSDL-2300, and click OK twice. 11. Click Next. Click Next to restart the computer. This driver is located on the OmniBook's hard drive or on the Recovery CD in Step 5. 18. On the Configuration tab, select IrDA v3.0 Fast Infrared Port and click Properties. 9. Reboot the computer again. ... Panel, Network. 8. If asked to Enabled. 5. Click Finish. 21. Set IrDA port setting to specify a location, enter the location given in \OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\W98\IRDA. 1. Set Mode to an infrared printer, you see the HP logo, press F2. 3. Using Windows 98 Installing Retail Windows 98 17.
... 2. HSDL-2300, and click OK twice. 11. Click Next. Click Next to restart the computer. This driver is located on the OmniBook's hard drive or on the Recovery CD in Step 5. 18. On the Configuration tab, select IrDA v3.0 Fast Infrared Port and click Properties. 9. Reboot the computer again. ... Panel, Network. 8. If asked to Enabled. 5. Click Finish. 21. Set IrDA port setting to specify a location, enter the location given in \OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\W98\IRDA. 1. Set Mode to an infrared printer, you see the HP logo, press F2. 3. Using Windows 98 Installing Retail Windows 98 17.
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...to start copying files. 6. If you can upgrade your existing infrared port driver to an enhanced driver. Run \OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\W98\TOUCHPAD\SETUP.EXE from the Recovery CD. 3. Click Next at the Welcome screen. 4. Click Infrared devices, select Infrared Communication Device, and click Remove...., double-click System, then click Device Manager. 2. and click Next. 7. A standard infrared driver is located on the OmniBook's hard drive or on the Recovery CD in \OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\W98\TOUCHPAD. 1. Click Next, wait for installation, click Finish, and reboot the computer. 10. Using Windows 98 ...
...to start copying files. 6. If you can upgrade your existing infrared port driver to an enhanced driver. Run \OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\W98\TOUCHPAD\SETUP.EXE from the Recovery CD. 3. Click Next at the Welcome screen. 4. Click Infrared devices, select Infrared Communication Device, and click Remove...., double-click System, then click Device Manager. 2. and click Next. 7. A standard infrared driver is located on the OmniBook's hard drive or on the Recovery CD in \OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\W98\TOUCHPAD. 1. Click Next, wait for installation, click Finish, and reboot the computer. 10. Using Windows 98 ...
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... SpeedStep icon appears on batteries. All patches are located on batteries or is plugged into an AC outlet, the notebook can automatically switch to Maximum Performance Mode. You can dynamically switch clock frequency and voltage, depending on whether the ...CD \OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\W98\1ST_EDN.W98\PATCHES\ESDI_506 COPY ESDI_506.PDR c:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\IOSUBSYS 4-10 Open an MS-DOS Window and type the following instructions presume that your computer. Pentium III processors featuring Intel SpeedStep technology can also select Maximum Performance Mode even while running on the Recovery CD...
... SpeedStep icon appears on batteries. All patches are located on batteries or is plugged into an AC outlet, the notebook can automatically switch to Maximum Performance Mode. You can dynamically switch clock frequency and voltage, depending on whether the ...CD \OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\W98\1ST_EDN.W98\PATCHES\ESDI_506 COPY ESDI_506.PDR c:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\IOSUBSYS 4-10 Open an MS-DOS Window and type the following instructions presume that your computer. Pentium III processors featuring Intel SpeedStep technology can also select Maximum Performance Mode even while running on the Recovery CD...