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...website for the latest available drivers and programs for "Auto Suspend on Undock" and "Auto Turn-on on the HP Notebook PC (www.hp.com/omnibook/support/). Allow time-out. Saves significant power. Saves maximum power. the Power settings in this document are still ...This Power Mode Close the lid (in its default setting, "Power Does not save current session. Operating the HP Notebook PC with a Windows 2000 Upgrade Certain OmniBook-specific functions of Windows 2000 with the new operating system, Windows 2000. This altered functionality is recommended because it...
...website for the latest available drivers and programs for "Auto Suspend on Undock" and "Auto Turn-on on the HP Notebook PC (www.hp.com/omnibook/support/). Allow time-out. Saves significant power. Saves maximum power. the Power settings in this document are still ...This Power Mode Close the lid (in its default setting, "Power Does not save current session. Operating the HP Notebook PC with a Windows 2000 Upgrade Certain OmniBook-specific functions of Windows 2000 with the new operating system, Windows 2000. This altered functionality is recommended because it...
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...For proper Hibernate operation at www.hp.com/omnibook/support/.) Using the Fn Keys These HP Notebook PC Fn keys do not work under "Docking and Other Enhanced HP Functionality"). For the latest BIOS, look for Windows 2000 Software and Drivers for your HP Notebook PC model at the critical battery threshold... (low-battery condition), you must enable Hibernate support in (on ac power): Standby time-out: 5 mins. Note that Fn+12 (HP Hibernate mode) works if you HP's recommended power options under Windows...
...For proper Hibernate operation at www.hp.com/omnibook/support/.) Using the Fn Keys These HP Notebook PC Fn keys do not work under "Docking and Other Enhanced HP Functionality"). For the latest BIOS, look for Windows 2000 Software and Drivers for your HP Notebook PC model at the critical battery threshold... (low-battery condition), you must enable Hibernate support in (on ac power): Standby time-out: 5 mins. Note that Fn+12 (HP Hibernate mode) works if you HP's recommended power options under Windows...
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... the device you have upgraded from Windows NT or Windows 95. Then restart the HP Notebook PC. You can hot swap all plug-in modules and cards, unlike in module (as...port in the BIOS Setup as described in modules, and one for removing plug-in your OmniBook model at www.hp.com/omnibook/support). Removing Plug-In Devices • In Windows 2000, you have enabled IR. ...Windows 2000 has an Unplug Or Eject Hardware icon for additional touchpad and pointing-stick functionality (www.hp.com/omnibook/support/). You should use the Unplug Or Eject Hardware icon in the taskbar. • Windows 95...
... the device you have upgraded from Windows NT or Windows 95. Then restart the HP Notebook PC. You can hot swap all plug-in modules and cards, unlike in module (as...port in the BIOS Setup as described in modules, and one for removing plug-in your OmniBook model at www.hp.com/omnibook/support). Removing Plug-In Devices • In Windows 2000, you have enabled IR. ...Windows 2000 has an Unplug Or Eject Hardware icon for additional touchpad and pointing-stick functionality (www.hp.com/omnibook/support/). You should use the Unplug Or Eject Hardware icon in the taskbar. • Windows 95...
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... must enable the Mute setting for CD Audio works only on a CDROM drive that is inserted into a docking system). Troubleshooting HP Notebook PC Operation with Windows 2000 PC Card (PCMCIA) If a Xircom CE2 (IIps) PC LAN card does not work • Certain of these cards do not work under Windows 2000 because they conflict with...
... must enable the Mute setting for CD Audio works only on a CDROM drive that is inserted into a docking system). Troubleshooting HP Notebook PC Operation with Windows 2000 PC Card (PCMCIA) If a Xircom CE2 (IIps) PC LAN card does not work • Certain of these cards do not work under Windows 2000 because they conflict with...
HP OmniBook Notebook PC XE3 Series - Most Recent Information
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... allows administrators to manage networked systems > Quicklink III, which permits fax transfer and data transfer In addition, HP notebook PCs sold in Acrobat format, used frequently on the Web > MusicMatch Jukebox, which controls play of software. Among the applications... can find additional current information about your computer on the HP notebook Web site, www.hp.com/notebooks. Software bundled on your computer > default infrared mode > DVD and video file playback > Fn hot keys on your computer Your HP notebook PC comes with different combinations of MP3 music files > McAfee ...
... allows administrators to manage networked systems > Quicklink III, which permits fax transfer and data transfer In addition, HP notebook PCs sold in Acrobat format, used frequently on the Web > MusicMatch Jukebox, which controls play of software. Among the applications... can find additional current information about your computer on the HP notebook Web site, www.hp.com/notebooks. Software bundled on your computer > default infrared mode > DVD and video file playback > Fn hot keys on your computer Your HP notebook PC comes with different combinations of MP3 music files > McAfee ...
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...that may make copies or adaptations of the License Agreement. Customer may not network the software or otherwise use of the HP computer product. Customer may not reverse assemble or decompile the software unless authorized by the Microsoft End User License Agreement (... product recovery CD-ROM and/or support utility software may have any non-HP software license terms that the software may be governed by law. HP Software Product License Agreement Your notebook PC contains factory-installed software programs. Please read this License Agreement before proceeding. Rights...
...that may make copies or adaptations of the License Agreement. Customer may not network the software or otherwise use of the HP computer product. Customer may not reverse assemble or decompile the software unless authorized by the Microsoft End User License Agreement (... product recovery CD-ROM and/or support utility software may have any non-HP software license terms that the software may be governed by law. HP Software Product License Agreement Your notebook PC contains factory-installed software programs. Please read this License Agreement before proceeding. Rights...
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... Introducing Your Computer 9 Taking Inventory ...10 Software bundled on your computer 10 To buy accessories 10 To find more information 11 Identifying Parts of the Notebook 12 Top and right side view 12 Front view...13 Rear and left side view 14 Bottom view...15 Status lights...16 Multimedia buttons 17... Securing the Computer 36 To set up password protection 36 To attach a security cable 38 To use virus-protection software 38 Working in Comfort with a Notebook PC 39 Caring for Your Computer 41 To protect your hard disk drive 41 To take care of your computer 41 Reference Guide 5
... Introducing Your Computer 9 Taking Inventory ...10 Software bundled on your computer 10 To buy accessories 10 To find more information 11 Identifying Parts of the Notebook 12 Top and right side view 12 Front view...13 Rear and left side view 14 Bottom view...15 Status lights...16 Multimedia buttons 17... Securing the Computer 36 To set up password protection 36 To attach a security cable 38 To use virus-protection software 38 Working in Comfort with a Notebook PC 39 Caring for Your Computer 41 To protect your hard disk drive 41 To take care of your computer 41 Reference Guide 5
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...83 Service and Support ...85 Hewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement 86 Getting Support for Your HP Notebook PC 88 To use the Reference Guide 88 To get help from the HP notebook website 88 To call the HP Customer Care Center 89 Obtaining Repair Service 92 To receive warranty repair service 92 To ... and Reinstalling Software 112 To recover the factory installation of your hard disk 112 To replace a damaged Recovery CD 113 To update the HP notebook BIOS 113 To recover an application 114 Removing and Reinstalling the Hard Disk Drive 115 If you decide to remove the hard disk drive...
...83 Service and Support ...85 Hewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement 86 Getting Support for Your HP Notebook PC 88 To use the Reference Guide 88 To get help from the HP notebook website 88 To call the HP Customer Care Center 89 Obtaining Repair Service 92 To receive warranty repair service 92 To ... and Reinstalling Software 112 To recover the factory installation of your hard disk 112 To replace a damaged Recovery CD 113 To update the HP notebook BIOS 113 To recover an application 114 Removing and Reinstalling the Hard Disk Drive 115 If you decide to remove the hard disk drive...
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... shipped with these items: • battery • AC adapter and power cord • Quick Start sheet • HP notebook PC Startup Guide • Recovery CD (or CDs), used to restore Windows and all software included with your computer • Microsoft Windows manual ... 98 or Windows 2000) • telephone cord (if your computer has a built-in the HP Library: click Start, Programs, HP Library, HP Notes-or double-click the HP Notes icon on your computer Your HP notebook PC comes with preinstalled software, and various models are configured with your computer online. To see the list...
... shipped with these items: • battery • AC adapter and power cord • Quick Start sheet • HP notebook PC Startup Guide • Recovery CD (or CDs), used to restore Windows and all software included with your computer • Microsoft Windows manual ... 98 or Windows 2000) • telephone cord (if your computer has a built-in the HP Library: click Start, Programs, HP Library, HP Notes-or double-click the HP Notes icon on your computer Your HP notebook PC comes with preinstalled software, and various models are configured with your computer online. To see the list...
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...the standard features of Microsoft Windows (Windows 98 or Windows 2000, depending on the desktop). This manual contains information about your HP notebook PC. Introducing Your Computer Taking Inventory • PS/2 Y adapter for help if you how to get the computer up and ...operate your computer and where to set up and running quickly. HP notebook PC website www.hp.com/notebooks Reference Guide 11 HP Notes Introductory Microsoft manual for Windows This document contains late-breaking information available after the Reference Guide was completed...
...the standard features of Microsoft Windows (Windows 98 or Windows 2000, depending on the desktop). This manual contains information about your HP notebook PC. Introducing Your Computer Taking Inventory • PS/2 Y adapter for help if you how to get the computer up and ...operate your computer and where to set up and running quickly. HP notebook PC website www.hp.com/notebooks Reference Guide 11 HP Notes Introductory Microsoft manual for Windows This document contains late-breaking information available after the Reference Guide was completed...
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...large blue standby button, which is found in the middle of the four smaller One-Touch buttons above the keyboard that affect power in the HP notebook PC. To put the computer in standby mode when it is preferable to shut down and click OK. If the computer is already in until ...When the computer is on battery power, the battery may not be recovered from RAM. Reference Guide 19 Introducing Your Computer Identifying Parts of the Notebook Power switch and standby button There are ready to resume work. The switch at the top left and release it is plugged into AC power...
...large blue standby button, which is found in the middle of the four smaller One-Touch buttons above the keyboard that affect power in the HP notebook PC. To put the computer in standby mode when it is preferable to shut down and click OK. If the computer is already in until ...When the computer is on battery power, the battery may not be recovered from RAM. Reference Guide 19 Introducing Your Computer Identifying Parts of the Notebook Power switch and standby button There are ready to resume work. The switch at the top left and release it is plugged into AC power...
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... one end of the phone line into a telephone jack. (If the phone line does not fit your phone line. 22 Reference Guide Some of the HP notebook PC include a built-in modem. Check your telephone line type prior to connecting your telephone jack, you can instead use an adapter.) Your built-in the... not work with party lines. Introducing Your Computer Setting Up the Computer To connect a phone line Selected models of these connections may need to use a PC card modem or an external modem to connect a phone line. 1.
... one end of the phone line into a telephone jack. (If the phone line does not fit your phone line. 22 Reference Guide Some of the HP notebook PC include a built-in modem. Check your telephone line type prior to connecting your telephone jack, you can instead use an adapter.) Your built-in the... not work with party lines. Introducing Your Computer Setting Up the Computer To connect a phone line Selected models of these connections may need to use a PC card modem or an external modem to connect a phone line. 1.
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... www.hp.com/ergo. More information on how to prepare your workspace environment and set up towel to provide lower back support. • Try to keep your arms in a neutral position. For more comfortably. Using Your Computer Working in Comfort with a Notebook PC Working ...in Comfort with the floor. • Position your notebook computer display to minimize glare and reflection. Your arms should help keep your portable computer the adjustability and...
... www.hp.com/ergo. More information on how to prepare your workspace environment and set up towel to provide lower back support. • Try to keep your arms in a neutral position. For more comfortably. Using Your Computer Working in Comfort with a Notebook PC Working ...in Comfort with the floor. • Position your notebook computer display to minimize glare and reflection. Your arms should help keep your portable computer the adjustability and...
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Your HP notebook computer has a built-in palm rest, which is ideal for this is especially important in a mobile computing environment. • Portable computers weigh between your body. Shift the bag containing your notebook equipment frequently between approximately 1.5 and 4 kilograms (approximately 3 to type as ...and shoulders. 40 Reference Guide When traveling, be as straight as possible. Using Your Computer Working in Comfort with a Notebook PC Using your mobile computer • Position the computer so your computer properly to bend sideways or more than 10 degrees up or...
Your HP notebook computer has a built-in palm rest, which is ideal for this is especially important in a mobile computing environment. • Portable computers weigh between your body. Shift the bag containing your notebook equipment frequently between approximately 1.5 and 4 kilograms (approximately 3 to type as ...and shoulders. 40 Reference Guide When traveling, be as straight as possible. Using Your Computer Working in Comfort with a Notebook PC Using your mobile computer • Position the computer so your computer properly to bend sideways or more than 10 degrees up or...
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Traveling with Your Computer Using Battery Power Using Battery Power You can operate on battery power for extended periods, but you can operate the HP notebook PC on battery power. To check the battery status From the battery status light The battery status light reports the following information: Green Amber Red AC attached-battery full AC attached-battery charging AC attached-battery will not accept charge (abnormal) 50 Reference Guide Follow the tips in this section to maximize the length of time you should be prepared to save your work and shut down if the battery is low.
Traveling with Your Computer Using Battery Power Using Battery Power You can operate on battery power for extended periods, but you can operate the HP notebook PC on battery power. To check the battery status From the battery status light The battery status light reports the following information: Green Amber Red AC attached-battery full AC attached-battery charging AC attached-battery will not accept charge (abnormal) 50 Reference Guide Follow the tips in this section to maximize the length of time you should be prepared to save your work and shut down if the battery is low.
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... receive faxes. Making Connections Using the Modem Using the Modem By connecting your modem to the serial port. 54 Reference Guide Your HP notebook PC contains several software programs that work with your service provider for Windows 2000) Selected models of telephone numbers that has V.90 interoperable ... information. Transmission rates also depend on the condition of downloading at this speed; Note that the maximum speed for a list of the HP notebook PC include a built-in modem is 14.4Kbps. Even though the built-in high-speed V.90 modem. You can communicate with your ISP...
... receive faxes. Making Connections Using the Modem Using the Modem By connecting your modem to the serial port. 54 Reference Guide Your HP notebook PC contains several software programs that work with your service provider for Windows 2000) Selected models of telephone numbers that has V.90 interoperable ... information. Transmission rates also depend on the condition of downloading at this speed; Note that the maximum speed for a list of the HP notebook PC include a built-in modem is 14.4Kbps. Even though the built-in high-speed V.90 modem. You can communicate with your ISP...
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...you must enable the infrared port in as straight a line as printers and other computers. • Line up the infrared connection Your notebook provides one meter apart, with Parallel port DMA channel, change Parallel port Mode to an infrared printer, you can communicate between . Set ... Port to FIR. 6. If DMA channel conflicts with no more than one infrared (IR) port located on the rear panel. Reboot your HP notebook PC and infrared devices without using cables. Save and Exit to Wireless Link. Select the System Devices menu. 4. The infrared port provides wireless, ...
...you must enable the infrared port in as straight a line as printers and other computers. • Line up the infrared connection Your notebook provides one meter apart, with Parallel port DMA channel, change Parallel port Mode to an infrared printer, you can communicate between . Set ... Port to FIR. 6. If DMA channel conflicts with no more than one infrared (IR) port located on the rear panel. Reboot your HP notebook PC and infrared devices without using cables. Save and Exit to Wireless Link. Select the System Devices menu. 4. The infrared port provides wireless, ...
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...this may cause the system to obtain updated drivers for a digital signature file. In that you will see a message prompting you for your notebook PC. Since some files may need to obtain updated drivers, and when available they will function correctly without these OSs. During installation, Windows 98... expects each driver file to provide a location from the Web at www.hp.com/notebooks. To locate Windows drivers on the Web at www.hp.com/notebooks. The drivers will be sure to copy driver files. Reference Guide 83 If you decide to install...
...this may cause the system to obtain updated drivers for a digital signature file. In that you will see a message prompting you for your notebook PC. Since some files may need to obtain updated drivers, and when available they will function correctly without these OSs. During installation, Windows 98... expects each driver file to provide a location from the Web at www.hp.com/notebooks. To locate Windows drivers on the Web at www.hp.com/notebooks. The drivers will be sure to copy driver files. Reference Guide 83 If you decide to install...
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The Index tab provides an alphabetical list of the keywords in the guide. Service and Support Getting Support for Your HP Notebook PC Getting Support for Your HP Notebook PC HP offers a number of ways that you can locate a keyword either by typing it in the box or by scrolling through the list. In the technical ...
The Index tab provides an alphabetical list of the keywords in the guide. Service and Support Getting Support for Your HP Notebook PC Getting Support for Your HP Notebook PC HP offers a number of ways that you can locate a keyword either by typing it in the box or by scrolling through the list. In the technical ...
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... for Your HP Notebook PC • the basic services included with your warranty, as well as descriptions of the telephone call. you are responsible only for the cost of enhanced and custom services • latest support telephone numbers for HP products To call the HP Customer Care Center...with questions about: • non-HP hardware, software, operating systems, or usage not intended for the most complete and current list of the telephone call the HP Customer Care Center. Check the HP notebook website (www.hp.com/notebooks) for -or not included by HP with-the product • how...
... for Your HP Notebook PC • the basic services included with your warranty, as well as descriptions of the telephone call. you are responsible only for the cost of enhanced and custom services • latest support telephone numbers for HP products To call the HP Customer Care Center...with questions about: • non-HP hardware, software, operating systems, or usage not intended for the most complete and current list of the telephone call the HP Customer Care Center. Check the HP notebook website (www.hp.com/notebooks) for -or not included by HP with-the product • how...