HP OmniBook 500 - Reference Guide Revision 3
Page 12
... what to use: • Two buttons provide convenient options for starting and stopping the computer. • Volume controls are located within easy reach on your computer is shipped with these items: • Main battery (installed). • Floppy disk drive module. • Floppy disk drive USB cable (models without expansion base only). • AC adapter and power cord. • Quick Start sheet. • Startup Guide. • Recovery CD, for restoring Windows and all sound quickly when needed. • All cable connectors...
... what to use: • Two buttons provide convenient options for starting and stopping the computer. • Volume controls are located within easy reach on your computer is shipped with these items: • Main battery (installed). • Floppy disk drive module. • Floppy disk drive USB cable (models without expansion base only). • AC adapter and power cord. • Quick Start sheet. • Startup Guide. • Recovery CD, for restoring Windows and all sound quickly when needed. • All cable connectors...
HP OmniBook 500 - Reference Guide Revision 3
Page 21
... been associated with ergonomic injury. Getting Started with Your HP Notebook Setting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your Computer WARNING Improper use it with a full-size keyboard, monitor, and mouse. See Working in Comfort in fire, or they can reduce the risk of properly. If the battery has been removed, you 'll need to install and charge the battery, connect the AC adapter, turn on page 45. For a summary...
... been associated with ergonomic injury. Getting Started with Your HP Notebook Setting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your Computer WARNING Improper use it with a full-size keyboard, monitor, and mouse. See Working in Comfort in fire, or they can reduce the risk of properly. If the battery has been removed, you 'll need to install and charge the battery, connect the AC adapter, turn on page 45. For a summary...
HP OmniBook 500 - Reference Guide Revision 3
Page 32
Basic Operation Operating Your Computer To change the boot order using the BIOS Setup utility-see "To run the BIOS Setup utility" on page 135. Pointing stick (pressure-sensitive pointing device). 2. Use the arrow keys to scroll the contents of a window. 4. Scroll button-works with the pointing stick to select the boot device, and press ENTER. You can also boot the computer from its internal hard disk. When the HP logo appears, press ESC to a USB port, an external drive in pointing stick...
Basic Operation Operating Your Computer To change the boot order using the BIOS Setup utility-see "To run the BIOS Setup utility" on page 135. Pointing stick (pressure-sensitive pointing device). 2. Use the arrow keys to scroll the contents of a window. 4. Scroll button-works with the pointing stick to select the boot device, and press ENTER. You can also boot the computer from its internal hard disk. When the HP logo appears, press ESC to a USB port, an external drive in pointing stick...
HP OmniBook 500 - Reference Guide Revision 3
Page 71
... light indicates that a link is established to set up support for a LAN connection on an expansion base will not work. 1. Plug the LAN cable (not supplied) into the built-in LAN port on the computer or on your network. Windows 2000 or XP: automatically detects and sets up and using LAN connections-click Start, Help (or Help and Support). To edit the settings, open Network in Control Panel. Reference Guide 71 For example, you access to network...
... light indicates that a link is established to set up support for a LAN connection on an expansion base will not work. 1. Plug the LAN cable (not supplied) into the built-in LAN port on the computer or on your network. Windows 2000 or XP: automatically detects and sets up and using LAN connections-click Start, Help (or Help and Support). To edit the settings, open Network in Control Panel. Reference Guide 71 For example, you access to network...
HP OmniBook 500 - Reference Guide Revision 3
Page 117
... BIOS Setup utility: 1. You can change this happens, try the following: • Press a key on page 135. Reference Guide 117 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Troubleshooting Your Computer • Check settings in some applications • Some applications do not support the default type of scrolling used by the scroll button. From the System Devices menu, make the scroll button work . Keyboard and pointing device problems If the pointer is normally disabled. In the BIOS Setup utility, make sure the PS/2 Pointing Devices option in Control Panel to work...
... BIOS Setup utility: 1. You can change this happens, try the following: • Press a key on page 135. Reference Guide 117 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Troubleshooting Your Computer • Check settings in some applications • Some applications do not support the default type of scrolling used by the scroll button. From the System Devices menu, make the scroll button work . Keyboard and pointing device problems If the pointer is normally disabled. In the BIOS Setup utility, make sure the PS/2 Pointing Devices option in Control Panel to work...
HP OmniBook 500 - Reference Guide Revision 3
Page 144
... create a boot disk (Windows 98 or 2000) • Windows 98: click Start, Settings, Control Panel, then double-click Add/Remove Programs. Use the Startup Disk tab. • Windows 2000: click Start, Run, type c:\i386\Bootdisk\Makeboot.exe, and click OK. The BIOS update process resets the configuration settings in your computer to a local HP service center to download and install BIOS updates in the BIOS Setup utility, except for the card. • For a parallel drive: REM the line containing the HP driver (OAKCDROM). 5. To update...
... create a boot disk (Windows 98 or 2000) • Windows 98: click Start, Settings, Control Panel, then double-click Add/Remove Programs. Use the Startup Disk tab. • Windows 2000: click Start, Run, type c:\i386\Bootdisk\Makeboot.exe, and click OK. The BIOS update process resets the configuration settings in your computer to a local HP service center to download and install BIOS updates in the BIOS Setup utility, except for the card. • For a parallel drive: REM the line containing the HP driver (OAKCDROM). 5. To update...
HP OmniBook 500 - Reference Guide Revision 3
Page 157
... removable hard disk drive. 1.44-MB floppy drive module. Built-in drive modules. Stereo sound via three built-in system RAM slot under keyboard. 100-MHz RAM bus. Left and right click buttons, center scroll button. Reference Guide 157 Embedded numeric keypad. 12 function (Fn) keys. 2 user-programmable One-Touch buttons. Compression: V.42bis, MNP5. regions. Reference Information Hardware Specifications Mass Storage RAM Audio System Keyboard and Pointing Devices LAN (3Com) Modem (3Com, US Robotics) Computer: 7.5- Two slots for plug-in microphone...
... removable hard disk drive. 1.44-MB floppy drive module. Built-in drive modules. Stereo sound via three built-in system RAM slot under keyboard. 100-MHz RAM bus. Left and right click buttons, center scroll button. Reference Guide 157 Embedded numeric keypad. 12 function (Fn) keys. 2 user-programmable One-Touch buttons. Compression: V.42bis, MNP5. regions. Reference Information Hardware Specifications Mass Storage RAM Audio System Keyboard and Pointing Devices LAN (3Com) Modem (3Com, US Robotics) Computer: 7.5- Two slots for plug-in microphone...
HP OmniBook 500 - Reference Guide Revision 3
Page 177
... audio adjusting volume, 110 connecting devices, 94 troubleshooting, 110 audio jacks, 14, 19 audio-off button/LED, 14, 38 B battery best use of, 59 charge light, 56 charging, 57 checking status, 56 installing main, 22 installing secondary, 58 low power warning, 57 maintaining capacity, 59 operating time, 58, 59, 126 safety, 166 saving power, 58, 59 troubleshooting, 125 when docking, 78 BayManager hot-swap, 84 BIOS password, 41 updating, 144 BIOS Setup utility Boot menu, 140 Exit menu, 140 external display settings, 136 Main menu, 136 Power menu...
... audio adjusting volume, 110 connecting devices, 94 troubleshooting, 110 audio jacks, 14, 19 audio-off button/LED, 14, 38 B battery best use of, 59 charge light, 56 charging, 57 checking status, 56 installing main, 22 installing secondary, 58 low power warning, 57 maintaining capacity, 59 operating time, 58, 59, 126 safety, 166 saving power, 58, 59 troubleshooting, 125 when docking, 78 BayManager hot-swap, 84 BIOS password, 41 updating, 144 BIOS Setup utility Boot menu, 140 Exit menu, 140 external display settings, 136 Main menu, 136 Power menu...
HP OmniBook 500 - Reference Guide Revision 3
Page 178
... screen), 34 external keyboard, 137 temporary keypad, 36 H hard disk drive caring for, 47 creating Utility partition, 143 FAT32 format, 143 holder, 105, 106 178 Reference Guide locking, 44 NTFS format, 143 preparing for use, 106, 107 protecting, 47 replacing, 105 time-out, 139 troubleshooting, 115 Utility partition, 71, 105 hardware specifications, 156 Hewlett-Packard support, 110 Hibernate mode docking, 79 entering, 30, 55 status lights, 17 time-out, 139 hot keys, 34 hot swapping installing software, 84 modules, 84 HP...
... screen), 34 external keyboard, 137 temporary keypad, 36 H hard disk drive caring for, 47 creating Utility partition, 143 FAT32 format, 143 holder, 105, 106 178 Reference Guide locking, 44 NTFS format, 143 preparing for use, 106, 107 protecting, 47 replacing, 105 time-out, 139 troubleshooting, 115 Utility partition, 71, 105 hardware specifications, 156 Hewlett-Packard support, 110 Hibernate mode docking, 79 entering, 30, 55 status lights, 17 time-out, 139 hot keys, 34 hot swapping installing software, 84 modules, 84 HP...
HP OmniBook 500 - Reference Guide Revision 3
Page 179
..., 136 Num Lock, 14, 18, 36 O off button, 14 status lights, 17 turning off, 30 on button, 14 One-Touch buttons location, 14 using, 35 overheated computer, 116 P PAL selecting for output, 136 parallel device (connecting), 93 parallel port CD-ROM drive, 143 expansion base, 20 floppy connection, See Reference Guide troubleshooting, 128 partition (Utility), 71, 105, 127, 142, 143 password, 41 PC Cards CD-ROM drive, 143 inserting, 90 removing, 91 saving power, 58 slot for...
..., 136 Num Lock, 14, 18, 36 O off button, 14 status lights, 17 turning off, 30 on button, 14 One-Touch buttons location, 14 using, 35 overheated computer, 116 P PAL selecting for output, 136 parallel device (connecting), 93 parallel port CD-ROM drive, 143 expansion base, 20 floppy connection, See Reference Guide troubleshooting, 128 partition (Utility), 71, 105, 127, 142, 143 password, 41 PC Cards CD-ROM drive, 143 inserting, 90 removing, 91 saving power, 58 slot for...
HP OmniBook 500 - Reference Guide Revision 3
Page 180
.../2 ports, 20 Q QuickLink (Windows 98), 68 R RAM adding, 100 PC-100, 120 removing, 100, 101 RAM cover, 16 rebooting boot device, 140 receiving faxes, 69 Windows 2000, 69 Windows 98, 68 Windows XP, 70 recovering original software, 142 Recovery CD diagnostics, 134 replacing, 144 using, 142 registering computer, 26 regulatory information, 169 reinstalling Windows, 142 repair service obtaining, 110, 151 shipment, 151 resetting computer, 31 expansion base, 31 resolution external monitor, 96 internal display, 96 S safety battery use...
.../2 ports, 20 Q QuickLink (Windows 98), 68 R RAM adding, 100 PC-100, 120 removing, 100, 101 RAM cover, 16 rebooting boot device, 140 receiving faxes, 69 Windows 2000, 69 Windows 98, 68 Windows XP, 70 recovering original software, 142 Recovery CD diagnostics, 134 replacing, 144 using, 142 registering computer, 26 regulatory information, 169 reinstalling Windows, 142 repair service obtaining, 110, 151 shipment, 151 resetting computer, 31 expansion base, 31 resolution external monitor, 96 internal display, 96 S safety battery use...
HP OmniBook 500 - Startup Guide Revision 3
Page 19
... online HP Library. If the battery has been removed, you should install it with a Notebook PC" on the computer, and run the Windows setup program. Startup Guide 19 Rechargeable batteries must be recycled or disposed of ergonomic injury. Turn the computer upside down. When you set up your primary computer, or using it for the first time, you'll need to install and charge the battery, connect the AC adapter, turn...
... online HP Library. If the battery has been removed, you should install it with a Notebook PC" on the computer, and run the Windows setup program. Startup Guide 19 Rechargeable batteries must be recycled or disposed of ergonomic injury. Turn the computer upside down. When you set up your primary computer, or using it for the first time, you'll need to install and charge the battery, connect the AC adapter, turn...
HP OmniBook 500 - Startup Guide Revision 3
Page 56
... when battery power is fully installed and locked in a secondary battery (if docked). Troubleshooting and Maintenance Troubleshooting Your Computer Performance problems For best performance with Windows 2000 or XP, your work, shut down the computer immediately, and insert a charged battery or plug in the AC adapter. Power and battery problems If the computer turns off and reset the computer. Then press the blue sleep button to end the application that the light...
... when battery power is fully installed and locked in a secondary battery (if docked). Troubleshooting and Maintenance Troubleshooting Your Computer Performance problems For best performance with Windows 2000 or XP, your work, shut down the computer immediately, and insert a charged battery or plug in the AC adapter. Power and battery problems If the computer turns off and reset the computer. Then press the blue sleep button to end the application that the light...
HP OmniBook 500 - Startup Guide Revision 3
Page 73
..., MNP5. Startup Guide 73 to 512 MB. 64 or 128 MB RAM installed in . 84/85/87-key touch-type QWERTY keyboard with indicator light. Headphone-out and microphone-in speakers. Built-in drive modules. Headphone-out, microphone-in, and audio line-in system RAM slot under keyboard. 100-MHz RAM bus. Ethernet 10Base-T (10 Mbps) and 100Base-TX (100 Mbps) support. Reference Information Hardware Specifications Mass Storage RAM Audio System Keyboard and Pointing Devices LAN (3Com...
..., MNP5. Startup Guide 73 to 512 MB. 64 or 128 MB RAM installed in . 84/85/87-key touch-type QWERTY keyboard with indicator light. Headphone-out and microphone-in speakers. Built-in drive modules. Headphone-out, microphone-in, and audio line-in system RAM slot under keyboard. 100-MHz RAM bus. Ethernet 10Base-T (10 Mbps) and 100Base-TX (100 Mbps) support. Reference Information Hardware Specifications Mass Storage RAM Audio System Keyboard and Pointing Devices LAN (3Com...
HP OmniBook 500 - Startup Guide Revision 3
Page 87
... power, See Reference Guide troubleshooting, 56 when docking, 40 BayManager hot-swap, 46 BIOS Setup utility menus, See Reference Guide using, 60 boot device order, 30 brightness adjusting, 32 C Caps Lock, 12, 16 CD controls expansion base, 43 CD player controls, 17 power button, 17 power switch, 44 status LED, 17 CD-ROM drive installing, 46 parallel port, 62 PC Card, 62 playing CDs, 43 charging batteries, 38 click buttons, 12 computer caring for, See Reference Guide changing BIOS settings, 60 docking, 40, 41 resetting, 29 setting...
... power, See Reference Guide troubleshooting, 56 when docking, 40 BayManager hot-swap, 46 BIOS Setup utility menus, See Reference Guide using, 60 boot device order, 30 brightness adjusting, 32 C Caps Lock, 12, 16 CD controls expansion base, 43 CD player controls, 17 power button, 17 power switch, 44 status LED, 17 CD-ROM drive installing, 46 parallel port, 62 PC Card, 62 playing CDs, 43 charging batteries, 38 click buttons, 12 computer caring for, See Reference Guide changing BIOS settings, 60 docking, 40, 41 resetting, 29 setting...
HP OmniBook 500 - Startup Guide Revision 3
Page 88
... connection, See Reference Guide partition (Utility), 51, 61, 62 PC Cards CD-ROM drive, 62 installing, See Reference Guide slot for, 12 phone cord, connecting, 22 plug-in modules bays, 17 eject latches, 17 swapping, 46 pointing devices configuring, 31 location, 12 using, 31 pointing stick troubleshooting, 55 port locations, 13 power connecting AC, 21 saving, See Reference Guide troubleshooting, 56 power button location, 12 resetting with, 29 power cords, 76 PS/2 ports, 18 R RAM adding, 49 removing, 49 RAM cover, 14 recovering original software, 61 Recovery...
... connection, See Reference Guide partition (Utility), 51, 61, 62 PC Cards CD-ROM drive, 62 installing, See Reference Guide slot for, 12 phone cord, connecting, 22 plug-in modules bays, 17 eject latches, 17 swapping, 46 pointing devices configuring, 31 location, 12 using, 31 pointing stick troubleshooting, 55 port locations, 13 power connecting AC, 21 saving, See Reference Guide troubleshooting, 56 power button location, 12 resetting with, 29 power cords, 76 PS/2 ports, 18 R RAM adding, 49 removing, 49 RAM cover, 14 recovering original software, 61 Recovery...
HP Pavilion Notebook ZU1000 and XU100 Series PC 's- Most Recent Information
Page 2
... and upgrade the computer (Start, Programs, HP Library). * The Microsoft Windows manual, shipped with different resolution than the built-in Standby mode. This option increases Standby power use , you have an external monitor with your computer, contains information about using PC Cards and I/O devices such as a CD-ROM drive. Fixing Display Settings when Docking When you 're changing the battery. It also contains troubleshooting information. * The online Reference Guide shows how to turn on a removable disk (such...
... and upgrade the computer (Start, Programs, HP Library). * The Microsoft Windows manual, shipped with different resolution than the built-in Standby mode. This option increases Standby power use , you have an external monitor with your computer, contains information about using PC Cards and I/O devices such as a CD-ROM drive. Fixing Display Settings when Docking When you 're changing the battery. It also contains troubleshooting information. * The online Reference Guide shows how to turn on a removable disk (such...
HP Pavilion Notebook ZU1000 and XU100 Series PC 's- Most Recent Information
Page 3
... are creating the key, use , then go to find the key. If you have trouble setting up encryption, you may have to select the Portable/Laptop power scheme. Playing DVD Movies * The DVD player must be set your region of the world in the group. Switching Displays If the subnet mask for a Lucent/Agere-based wireless product, select that conversion option to Control Panel Display and set up or using a wireless LAN connection...
... are creating the key, use , then go to find the key. If you have trouble setting up encryption, you may have to select the Portable/Laptop power scheme. Playing DVD Movies * The DVD player must be set your region of the world in the group. Switching Displays If the subnet mask for a Lucent/Agere-based wireless product, select that conversion option to Control Panel Display and set up or using a wireless LAN connection...
HP Pavilion Notebook ZU1000 and XU100 Series PC 's- Most Recent Information
Page 6
... comes with HP One-Touch software preinstalled. However, all hot-key functions are not supported by Windows NT. For example, if you install Windows network support, you have installed. A recent Service Pack is the Service Pack number. Connect the ac adapter and turn on any applications, settings, or drivers you should enable the option for bypassing the proxy server for local addresses. From the CD-ROM drive, run \NT4_SPX\SpXi386.exe, where X is located on Recovery CD...
... comes with HP One-Touch software preinstalled. However, all hot-key functions are not supported by Windows NT. For example, if you install Windows network support, you have installed. A recent Service Pack is the Service Pack number. Connect the ac adapter and turn on any applications, settings, or drivers you should enable the option for bypassing the proxy server for local addresses. From the CD-ROM drive, run \NT4_SPX\SpXi386.exe, where X is located on Recovery CD...
HP Pavilion Notebook ZU1000 and XU100 Series PC 's- Most Recent Information
Page 7
... (for your keyboard. Using PC Cards Use of a nonrecoverable shutdown (data is the Service Pack number. 3. Select the correct keyboard input locales and layout for the location of what keyboard is installed on the Recovery CD, where X is lost). If you already got this low level. In Control Panel, open Network and install network support. If you don't install the Service Pack after Card Executive, you 've already installed Card Executive, install the Windows NT Service Pack...
... (for your keyboard. Using PC Cards Use of a nonrecoverable shutdown (data is the Service Pack number. 3. Select the correct keyboard input locales and layout for the location of what keyboard is installed on the Recovery CD, where X is lost). If you already got this low level. In Control Panel, open Network and install network support. If you don't install the Service Pack after Card Executive, you 've already installed Card Executive, install the Windows NT Service Pack...