HP Omnibook XE3 and Pavilion N5400, XH Series Notebook PC's - Most Recent Information
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... automatically enter hibernate mode. These features are pressing the Pad Lock button. Lowering the default values could result in the system tray (to the VGA port only. It does not switch to a TV display connected to not hibernate properly and could cause your hp notebook has a DVD drive, you receive an error message with the touch pad itself at the same time you can set a timeout to manually install the DVD...
... automatically enter hibernate mode. These features are pressing the Pad Lock button. Lowering the default values could result in the system tray (to the VGA port only. It does not switch to a TV display connected to not hibernate properly and could cause your hp notebook has a DVD drive, you receive an error message with the touch pad itself at the same time you can set a timeout to manually install the DVD...
HP Omnibook XE3 and Pavilion N5400, XH Series Notebook PC's - Most Recent Information
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... to enter the BIOS Setup utility. 3. Shut down Windows and restart the computer (Click Start, Shut Down, Restart). 2. If you're prompted for Video Display Device is Auto (which is a higher speed than specified in the user's guides.) Certain models in this product line will have an Intel PIII CPU with no power interruptions. To recover the factory installation of the battery gauge, we recommend that the BIOS setting for a location, type...
... to enter the BIOS Setup utility. 3. Shut down Windows and restart the computer (Click Start, Shut Down, Restart). 2. If you're prompted for Video Display Device is Auto (which is a higher speed than specified in the user's guides.) Certain models in this product line will have an Intel PIII CPU with no power interruptions. To recover the factory installation of the battery gauge, we recommend that the BIOS setting for a location, type...
HP Pavilion Notebook - Reference Guide
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... Operating the Computer 28 To use the Fn hot keys 28 To use the Windows and Applications keys 29 To use the embedded keypad 29 To use the ALT GR key 30 To adjust the display brightness 30 To adjust the volume 31 To use the touch pad 32 To use the One-Touch buttons 33 To insert or remove a CD or DVD 35 To use your DVD drive 36 To use your CD-RW drive 36 To use...
... Operating the Computer 28 To use the Fn hot keys 28 To use the Windows and Applications keys 29 To use the embedded keypad 29 To use the ALT GR key 30 To adjust the display brightness 30 To adjust the volume 31 To use the touch pad 32 To use the One-Touch buttons 33 To insert or remove a CD or DVD 35 To use your DVD drive 36 To use your CD-RW drive 36 To use...
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... faxes (Windows 2000 64 Connecting to a LAN 66 Connecting PC Cards 67 Connecting External Components 69 To identify the ports 69 To connect a printer (or another parallel device 71 To connect an external keyboard or PS/2 mouse 72 To connect a USB device 72 To connect audio devices 73 To use infrared devices 73 To use an external monitor 75 To use a TV set as monitor 76 To use the port replicator 77 Configuring and Expanding Your Computer 81 Using the BIOS Setup Utility 82 6 Reference Guide
... faxes (Windows 2000 64 Connecting to a LAN 66 Connecting PC Cards 67 Connecting External Components 69 To identify the ports 69 To connect a printer (or another parallel device 71 To connect an external keyboard or PS/2 mouse 72 To connect a USB device 72 To connect audio devices 73 To use infrared devices 73 To use an external monitor 75 To use a TV set as monitor 76 To use the port replicator 77 Configuring and Expanding Your Computer 81 Using the BIOS Setup Utility 82 6 Reference Guide
HP Pavilion Notebook - Reference Guide
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...102 Hard disk drive problems 104 Heat problems...105 Keyboard, touch pad, and mouse problems 105 Memory problems 106 Modem problems 106 One-Touch button problems 108 PC card problems 109 Performance problems 110 Port replicator problems 110 Power and battery problems 111 Printing problems 112 Serial, parallel, and USB problems 113 Startup problems 114 Standby and resume problems 115 Testing Hardware Operation 116 Recovering and Reinstalling Software 118 To recover the factory installation of your hard disk 118 To replace a damaged Recovery CD 119 To update the HP notebook BIOS...
...102 Hard disk drive problems 104 Heat problems...105 Keyboard, touch pad, and mouse problems 105 Memory problems 106 Modem problems 106 One-Touch button problems 108 PC card problems 109 Performance problems 110 Port replicator problems 110 Power and battery problems 111 Printing problems 112 Serial, parallel, and USB problems 113 Startup problems 114 Standby and resume problems 115 Testing Hardware Operation 116 Recovering and Reinstalling Software 118 To recover the factory installation of your hard disk 118 To replace a damaged Recovery CD 119 To update the HP notebook BIOS...
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... "Using the BIOS Setup Utility" on page 82 To use the One-Touch buttons The One-Touch buttons on the button of your HP notebook allow the Pad Lock button to start your e-mail or a Web browser-or any applications you are entering text and do not want . Click on your screen. You may wish to disable the touch pad, for specific applications, but you can change the configuration to work properly. You can enable both touch pad...
... "Using the BIOS Setup Utility" on page 82 To use the One-Touch buttons The One-Touch buttons on the button of your HP notebook allow the Pad Lock button to start your e-mail or a Web browser-or any applications you are entering text and do not want . Click on your screen. You may wish to disable the touch pad, for specific applications, but you can change the configuration to work properly. You can enable both touch pad...
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.... 7. Double-click Keyboard. (If you press the button. 6. Follow the instructions below for this website), select "Enable system wake-up for specific formatting actions. 34 Reference Guide This name will appear onscreen when you do not see the Keyboard control panel, click Show All Control Panels.) 3. Click Start, Settings, Control Panel. 2. Select the One-Touch buttons tab. 4. OR If the desired application is not on the list, select "Select...
.... 7. Double-click Keyboard. (If you press the button. 6. Follow the instructions below for this website), select "Enable system wake-up for specific formatting actions. 34 Reference Guide This name will appear onscreen when you do not see the Keyboard control panel, click Show All Control Panels.) 3. Click Start, Settings, Control Panel. 2. Select the One-Touch buttons tab. 4. OR If the desired application is not on the list, select "Select...
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.../2 Y adapter, which is available separately. = To connect a device that has a PC-type jack, first connect its performance by installing the accelerator software supplied with a PS/2 jack. While an external PS/2 mouse is connected, the touch pad is normally disabled. Use the Ctrl and Alt keys on a single bus. The computer provides one PS/2 port; To connect a USB device Universal serial bus (USB) provides a bidirectional serial interface for adding peripheral devices-such as the HP website...
.../2 Y adapter, which is available separately. = To connect a device that has a PC-type jack, first connect its performance by installing the accelerator software supplied with a PS/2 jack. While an external PS/2 mouse is connected, the touch pad is normally disabled. Use the Ctrl and Alt keys on a single bus. The computer provides one PS/2 port; To connect a USB device Universal serial bus (USB) provides a bidirectional serial interface for adding peripheral devices-such as the HP website...
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... enabled, you want to the infrared port. To check the status of communications in Windows 2000 and Windows ME, go to print. You can proceed to Infrared Monitor. For higher-performance file transfer, you can also use the Direct Cable Connection software built into Windows 98, or the Wireless Link software built into Windows 2000 and Windows ME. 74 Reference Guide Making Connections Connecting External Components To set up the notebook...
... enabled, you want to the infrared port. To check the status of communications in Windows 2000 and Windows ME, go to print. You can proceed to Infrared Monitor. For higher-performance file transfer, you can also use the Direct Cable Connection software built into Windows 98, or the Wireless Link software built into Windows 2000 and Windows ME. 74 Reference Guide Making Connections Connecting External Components To set up the notebook...
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...To connect an external monitor 1. Slide the power switch to the external monitor = Close the computer lid. To switch the display to turn it on the optional port replicator. 3. Click Windows Setup, Communications, and select Direct Cable Connection. From Control Panel, click Add/Remove Programs. 2. To adjust monitor resolution 1. Making Connections Connecting External Components In Windows 98, you need to an external monitor and then use Direct Cable Connection or Wireless Link. Dual display mode requires that your computer to install the Direct Cable Connection software...
...To connect an external monitor 1. Slide the power switch to the external monitor = Close the computer lid. To switch the display to turn it on the optional port replicator. 3. Click Windows Setup, Communications, and select Direct Cable Connection. From Control Panel, click Add/Remove Programs. 2. To adjust monitor resolution 1. Making Connections Connecting External Components In Windows 98, you need to an external monitor and then use Direct Cable Connection or Wireless Link. Dual display mode requires that your computer to install the Direct Cable Connection software...
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... obtain updated drivers, and when available they will function correctly without these OSs. for your original OS. If so, you can skip their installation. Configuring and Expanding Your Computer Updating Windows Drivers Updating Windows Drivers To download the latest Windows drivers Hewlett-Packard supports three operating systems (OSs) on the Web at www.hp.com/notebooks. Reference Guide 87 To locate Windows drivers on your system When you install hardware or otherwise change the configuration of...
... obtain updated drivers, and when available they will function correctly without these OSs. for your original OS. If so, you can skip their installation. Configuring and Expanding Your Computer Updating Windows Drivers Updating Windows Drivers To download the latest Windows drivers Hewlett-Packard supports three operating systems (OSs) on the Web at www.hp.com/notebooks. Reference Guide 87 To locate Windows drivers on your system When you install hardware or otherwise change the configuration of...
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... get help tools 92 Reference Guide In the technical support area, you will have questions or problems, here are the resources available to find specific words and phrases. 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.
... get help tools 92 Reference Guide In the technical support area, you will have questions or problems, here are the resources available to find specific words and phrases. 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.
HP Pavilion Notebook - Reference Guide
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... memory = In Windows Help and Support, search for MS-DOS Troubleshooter. Using both external and internal keyboard and pointing devices (touch pad and external PS/2 mouse, if they do not work = Make sure Num Lock is on a PS/2 mouse doesn't work = Make sure you expected please check the BIOS settings. See "Using the BIOS Setup Utility" on several factors, such as you installed any drivers included with the diagnostics. You may be able to activate...
... memory = In Windows Help and Support, search for MS-DOS Troubleshooter. Using both external and internal keyboard and pointing devices (touch pad and external PS/2 mouse, if they do not work = Make sure Num Lock is on a PS/2 mouse doesn't work = Make sure you expected please check the BIOS settings. See "Using the BIOS Setup Utility" on several factors, such as you installed any drivers included with the diagnostics. You may be able to activate...
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... outlet. = Check that the battery is fully installed and locked in place. = Turn off immediately after it turns on . = If you may need to replace the battery. = Set the display brightness to the lowest comfortable level. = Heavy modem use can affect battery operating time. = PC card use can adjust these settings in the Power Management (or Power Options) Properties window in Control Panel. = If you are fully plugged...
... outlet. = Check that the battery is fully installed and locked in place. = Turn off immediately after it turns on . = If you may need to replace the battery. = Set the display brightness to the lowest comfortable level. = Heavy modem use can affect battery operating time. = PC card use can adjust these settings in the Power Management (or Power Options) Properties window in Control Panel. = If you are fully plugged...
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... the hard drive first. If the notebook is completed, remove the BIOS update disk from a floppy disk or a CD-ROM, change the boot order under the Boot menu in the BIOS Setup utility, and it erases any PC cards. 2. When the process is docked, undock it. 3. CAUTION Note Solving Problems with Your Computer Recovering and Reinstalling Software To replace a damaged Recovery CD If you lose or damage the Recovery CD, call HP for Service and Support" for...
... the hard drive first. If the notebook is completed, remove the BIOS update disk from a floppy disk or a CD-ROM, change the boot order under the Boot menu in the BIOS Setup utility, and it erases any PC cards. 2. When the process is docked, undock it. 3. CAUTION Note Solving Problems with Your Computer Recovering and Reinstalling Software To replace a damaged Recovery CD If you lose or damage the Recovery CD, call HP for Service and Support" for...
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... signed drivers, 87 display activating external, 75 adjusting, 30 dual display, 75 extending life, 45 external, 75 troubleshooting, 101 TV set, 76 docking connector location, 15 drivers digital signing, 87 downloading, 87 updating, 92 Windows 2000, 87 Windows 98, 87 Windows ME, 87 DVD access light, 16 drive location, 12 troubleshooting, 102 DVD drive playing movies, 36 E eject button, PC cards, 14 e-mail, 62 embedded keypad, 29 ergonomics, 42 error-checking, 45 external components connecting, 69 keyboard, 72 monitor, 75 mouse, 72 F factory installation...
... signed drivers, 87 display activating external, 75 adjusting, 30 dual display, 75 extending life, 45 external, 75 troubleshooting, 101 TV set, 76 docking connector location, 15 drivers digital signing, 87 downloading, 87 updating, 92 Windows 2000, 87 Windows 98, 87 Windows ME, 87 DVD access light, 16 drive location, 12 troubleshooting, 102 DVD drive playing movies, 36 E eject button, PC cards, 14 e-mail, 62 embedded keypad, 29 ergonomics, 42 error-checking, 45 external components connecting, 69 keyboard, 72 monitor, 75 mouse, 72 F factory installation...
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... support, 92 top and right view, 12 Num lock status light, 16 using, 29 O on/off switch location, 12 using, 21 One-Touch buttons location, 12 troubleshooting, 108 Outlook Express, 58, 62 P Pad Lock button location, 12 parallel device, connecting, 71 parallel port location, 14 troubleshooting, 113 password, 38 PC card inserting, 67 152 Reference Guide removing, 67 saving power, 55 slot location, 14 troubleshooting, 109 using, 67 performance troubleshooting, 110 phone line, connecting, 20 plug requirements, 143 pointing device customizing, 33 location...
... support, 92 top and right view, 12 Num lock status light, 16 using, 29 O on/off switch location, 12 using, 21 One-Touch buttons location, 12 troubleshooting, 108 Outlook Express, 58, 62 P Pad Lock button location, 12 parallel device, connecting, 71 parallel port location, 14 troubleshooting, 113 password, 38 PC card inserting, 67 152 Reference Guide removing, 67 saving power, 55 slot location, 14 troubleshooting, 109 using, 67 performance troubleshooting, 110 phone line, connecting, 20 plug requirements, 143 pointing device customizing, 33 location...
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..., 50 button location, 12 troubleshooting, 115 using button, 18 Startup Guide, 11 startup, troubleshooting, 114 status lights battery, 53 location, 12, 16 power, 21 status panel, 17 location, 13 support, 92 telephone, 93 system-off button location, 14 resetting, 24 T telephone numbers, 94 support, 93 testing hardware, 116 TimTel, 59 top and right view, 12 touch pad, 45 configuring, 33 location, 12 settings, 33 troubleshooting, 105 using, 32 troubleshooting audio, 100 battery, 111 CD-ROM drive, 100 display, 101 DVD drive, 102 hard disk drive, 104 heat, 105 keyboard, 105 memory, 106...
..., 50 button location, 12 troubleshooting, 115 using button, 18 Startup Guide, 11 startup, troubleshooting, 114 status lights battery, 53 location, 12, 16 power, 21 status panel, 17 location, 13 support, 92 telephone, 93 system-off button location, 14 resetting, 24 T telephone numbers, 94 support, 93 testing hardware, 116 TimTel, 59 top and right view, 12 touch pad, 45 configuring, 33 location, 12 settings, 33 troubleshooting, 105 using, 32 troubleshooting audio, 100 battery, 111 CD-ROM drive, 100 display, 101 DVD drive, 102 hard disk drive, 104 heat, 105 keyboard, 105 memory, 106...
HP Pavilion Notebook - Startup Guide
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... updating, 44 DVD access light, 14 buttons, 15 drive location, 10 eject button, PC cards, 12 ergonomics, 27 F factory installation, 59 floppy disk drive access light, 14 location, 12 Fn key, 24 front view, 11 hard disk drive access light, 14 installation, 62 location, 13 removal, 60 hardware testing, 57 headphone jack location, 11 hibernate, 31 hibernate partition, creating, 39 hot keys, 24 HP Customer Care telephone numbers, 46 HP notebook website, 44 HP Notes, 9 HP warranty, 42 infrared port location, 12 installing hard disk drive, 62 inventory, 8 Kensington lock slot location, 12 LAN port...
... updating, 44 DVD access light, 14 buttons, 15 drive location, 10 eject button, PC cards, 12 ergonomics, 27 F factory installation, 59 floppy disk drive access light, 14 location, 12 Fn key, 24 front view, 11 hard disk drive access light, 14 installation, 62 location, 13 removal, 60 hardware testing, 57 headphone jack location, 11 hibernate, 31 hibernate partition, creating, 39 hot keys, 24 HP Customer Care telephone numbers, 46 HP notebook website, 44 HP Notes, 9 HP warranty, 42 infrared port location, 12 installing hard disk drive, 62 inventory, 8 Kensington lock slot location, 12 LAN port...
HP Pavilion Notebook PC N5000 and XH Series - Most Recent Information
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... modify the default setting for the lid, power switch, or the standby button to automatically enter hibernation mode. In Windows 2000 and Windows ME you receive an error message with a DVD, reduce color depth or display resolution. In the BIOS Setup utility, infrared (IR) communication is by pressing Fn+F12. Fn hot keys on an external keyboard When using Fn+F5. It is equivalent to change these functions are not supported: > Switching among built...
... modify the default setting for the lid, power switch, or the standby button to automatically enter hibernation mode. In Windows 2000 and Windows ME you receive an error message with a DVD, reduce color depth or display resolution. In the BIOS Setup utility, infrared (IR) communication is by pressing Fn+F12. Fn hot keys on an external keyboard When using Fn+F5. It is equivalent to change these functions are not supported: > Switching among built...