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You can be included. User Guide 1 The HP USB Digital Drive 1 is running Microsoft Windows XP Home, Windows XP Pro, or Windows 2000. However, you will need an SD memory card to operate the Digital Drive. An SD memory card 2 may not be used with any HP authorized reseller. The Digital Drive can purchase one (in various storage capacities) from any computer that is a pocket-sized SD (Secure Digital) memory drive for storing and transferring files such as digital pictures, music, video, and data.
You can be included. User Guide 1 The HP USB Digital Drive 1 is running Microsoft Windows XP Home, Windows XP Pro, or Windows 2000. However, you will need an SD memory card to operate the Digital Drive. An SD memory card 2 may not be used with any HP authorized reseller. The Digital Drive can purchase one (in various storage capacities) from any computer that is a pocket-sized SD (Secure Digital) memory drive for storing and transferring files such as digital pictures, music, video, and data.
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Installing the SD Memory Card 1. Insert the SD memory card into the SD slot 2 with the notched corner positioned on the lower left as shown. If the SD memory card does not slide in properly, gently pull it out and reinsert it. 2 User Guide Remove the cap 1 of the Digital Drive. 2.
Installing the SD Memory Card 1. Insert the SD memory card into the SD slot 2 with the notched corner positioned on the lower left as shown. If the SD memory card does not slide in properly, gently pull it out and reinsert it. 2 User Guide Remove the cap 1 of the Digital Drive. 2.
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Removing the SD Memory Card ✎ Do not attempt to pull the SD memory card out when the status light on the Digital Drive is flashing. » After you disconnect the Digital Drive from your computer, gently pull the SD memory card from the Digital Drive. User Guide 9
Removing the SD Memory Card ✎ Do not attempt to pull the SD memory card out when the status light on the Digital Drive is flashing. » After you disconnect the Digital Drive from your computer, gently pull the SD memory card from the Digital Drive. User Guide 9
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... 4-9 Removing a CD or DVD (Without Power 4-10 Inserting a Diskette (Select Models 4-11 Removing a Diskette (Select Models 4-11 Installing an Optional HP USB Digital Drive (Select Models 4-12 Installing an Optional SD Memory Card 4-13 Connecting an Optional Digital Drive to the USB Port 4-14 Inserting an Optional Digital Drive into an Optional Digital...
... 4-9 Removing a CD or DVD (Without Power 4-10 Inserting a Diskette (Select Models 4-11 Removing a Diskette (Select Models 4-11 Installing an Optional HP USB Digital Drive (Select Models 4-12 Installing an Optional SD Memory Card 4-13 Connecting an Optional Digital Drive to the USB Port 4-14 Inserting an Optional Digital Drive into an Optional Digital...
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Contents Using Digital Media Cards (Select Models 8-5 Inserting an Optional Digital Media Card 8-6 Removing an Optional Digital Media Card 8-7 Disabling an Optional Digital Media Card 8-8 Increasing Memory 8-8 Displaying Memory Information 8-8 Removing or Inserting a Memory Module 8-9 Replacing the Hard Drive 8-14 Finding More Upgrade Information 8-17 9 Specifications Operating Environment 9-1 Rated Input Power 9-1 Index Hardware Guide vii
Contents Using Digital Media Cards (Select Models 8-5 Inserting an Optional Digital Media Card 8-6 Removing an Optional Digital Media Card 8-7 Disabling an Optional Digital Media Card 8-8 Increasing Memory 8-8 Displaying Memory Information 8-8 Removing or Inserting a Memory Module 8-9 Replacing the Hard Drive 8-14 Finding More Upgrade Information 8-17 9 Specifications Operating Environment 9-1 Rated Input Power 9-1 Index Hardware Guide vii
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...on . 2 Num lock light 3 IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) light; On: The optical drive bay is being accessed. 5 5-in-1 Memory Reader light On: Memory Reader is being accessed. Hardware Components Keyboard and Drive Lights Component Description 1 Caps lock light On: Caps lock is on .* On: ...The internal hard drive or the optical drive bay is accessing an (select models) optional digital media card. *For information about ...
...on . 2 Num lock light 3 IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) light; On: The optical drive bay is being accessed. 5 5-in-1 Memory Reader light On: Memory Reader is being accessed. Hardware Components Keyboard and Drive Lights Component Description 1 Caps lock light On: Caps lock is on .* On: ...The internal hard drive or the optical drive bay is accessing an (select models) optional digital media card. *For information about ...
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... 5 optional digital media formats: SD Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, SmartMedia, Memory Stick, and Memory Stick Pro. Left-Side Components 1 Hardware Components Component 1 Security cable slot 2 5-in-1 Memory Reader and light (select models) 3 PC Card slot (1 or 2 slots, select models) 4 PC Card eject button (1 or 2 buttons, select models) Description Attaches an optional security cable to the notebook. ✎ The purpose of security...
... 5 optional digital media formats: SD Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, SmartMedia, Memory Stick, and Memory Stick Pro. Left-Side Components 1 Hardware Components Component 1 Security cable slot 2 5-in-1 Memory Reader and light (select models) 3 PC Card slot (1 or 2 slots, select models) 4 PC Card eject button (1 or 2 buttons, select models) Description Attaches an optional security cable to the notebook. ✎ The purpose of security...
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...No Yes, but only CD media Yes Optional HP USB Digital Drives (select models) are pocket-sized, SD (Secure Digital) Memory Card drives for storing and transferring files such as a CD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM drive. Drives Depending on your model, the notebook can read or write to optical drives as... described in a high-capacity disk drive, and a disc is referred to a USB port with the HP USB Digital ...
...No Yes, but only CD media Yes Optional HP USB Digital Drives (select models) are pocket-sized, SD (Secure Digital) Memory Card drives for storing and transferring files such as a CD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM drive. Drives Depending on your model, the notebook can read or write to optical drives as... described in a high-capacity disk drive, and a disc is referred to a USB port with the HP USB Digital ...
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... Digital Drive before you can install the Digital Drive in your notebook model, you might or might not have an SD Memory Card. Drives Installing an Optional HP USB Digital Drive (Select Models) Optional HP USB Digital Drives are pocket-sized, SD (Secure Digital) Memory Card drives for storing and transferring files such as digital pictures, music...
... Digital Drive before you can install the Digital Drive in your notebook model, you might or might not have an SD Memory Card. Drives Installing an Optional HP USB Digital Drive (Select Models) Optional HP USB Digital Drives are pocket-sized, SD (Secure Digital) Memory Card drives for storing and transferring files such as digital pictures, music...
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Hardware Guide 4-13 Drives Installing an Optional SD Memory Card To install an SD Memory Card into the SD slot of the Digital Drive. 2. Remove the cap of the Digital Drive. Insert an SD Memory Card into the Digital Drive: 1.
Hardware Guide 4-13 Drives Installing an Optional SD Memory Card To install an SD Memory Card into the SD slot of the Digital Drive. 2. Remove the cap of the Digital Drive. Insert an SD Memory Card into the Digital Drive: 1.
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Ensure that you have installed an SD Memory Card into the USB port on your notebook. Connecting the Digital Drive to the USB port with the USB cable retracted: 1. To connect the Digital Drive with the USB cable either retracted or extended. Insert the USB connector on the Digital Drive into the Digital Drive. 2. Drives Connecting an Optional Digital Drive to the USB Port The optional Digital Drive can be connected to the USB port 4-14 Hardware Guide
Ensure that you have installed an SD Memory Card into the USB port on your notebook. Connecting the Digital Drive to the USB port with the USB cable retracted: 1. To connect the Digital Drive with the USB cable either retracted or extended. Insert the USB connector on the Digital Drive into the Digital Drive. 2. Drives Connecting an Optional Digital Drive to the USB Port The optional Digital Drive can be connected to the USB port 4-14 Hardware Guide
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Gently insert the Digital Drive, label side up, into the Digital Bay until the drive clicks into the Digital Bay Hardware Guide 4-17 Inserting the Digital Drive into place. Drives Inserting an Optional Digital Drive into an Optional Digital Bay To insert an optional Digital Drive into the Digital Drive. 2. Ensure that you have installed an SD Memory Card into the optional Digital Bay: 1.
Gently insert the Digital Drive, label side up, into the Digital Bay until the drive clicks into the Digital Bay Hardware Guide 4-17 Inserting the Digital Drive into place. Drives Inserting an Optional Digital Drive into an Optional Digital Bay To insert an optional Digital Drive into the Digital Drive. 2. Ensure that you have installed an SD Memory Card into the optional Digital Bay: 1.
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... not install other PC Cards. Selecting a PC Card The type of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). If you might also be supplied by the PC Card manufacturer. ■ Install only the device drivers for your notebook varies by a PC Card manufacturer, you are not supported. PC Cards can add security. Zoomed video cards are instructed by notebook model. The notebook supports both 32...
... not install other PC Cards. Selecting a PC Card The type of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA). If you might also be supplied by the PC Card manufacturer. ■ Install only the device drivers for your notebook varies by a PC Card manufacturer, you are not supported. PC Cards can add security. Zoomed video cards are instructed by notebook model. The notebook supports both 32...
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Hardware Upgrades Using Digital Media Cards (Select Models) Optional digital media cards are removable storage devices that provide a convenient method of storing data and sharing it with other devices such as PDAs, cameras, and other memory card-equipped PCs. The 5-in-1 Memory Reader supports the following digital media formats: ■ Secure Digital (SD) ■ MultiMediaCard ■ Memory Stick ■ Memory Stick Pro ■ SmartMedia Hardware Guide 8-5
Hardware Upgrades Using Digital Media Cards (Select Models) Optional digital media cards are removable storage devices that provide a convenient method of storing data and sharing it with other devices such as PDAs, cameras, and other memory card-equipped PCs. The 5-in-1 Memory Reader supports the following digital media formats: ■ Secure Digital (SD) ■ MultiMediaCard ■ Memory Stick ■ Memory Stick Pro ■ SmartMedia Hardware Guide 8-5
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Slide the media card into a Memory Reader. To insert a digital media card: 1. Inserting a digital media card 8-6 Hardware Guide Hold the digital media card label-side up (finger-side up for SD cards) with the connectors facing the notebook. 2. Hardware Upgrades Inserting an Optional Digital Media Card Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to the digital media card connectors, use minimal pressure when inserting a digital media card into the Memory Reader until the card is seated.
Slide the media card into a Memory Reader. To insert a digital media card: 1. Inserting a digital media card 8-6 Hardware Guide Hold the digital media card label-side up (finger-side up for SD cards) with the connectors facing the notebook. 2. Hardware Upgrades Inserting an Optional Digital Media Card Ä CAUTION: To prevent damage to the digital media card connectors, use minimal pressure when inserting a digital media card into the Memory Reader until the card is seated.
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...notebook contains 2 memory slots, one of RAM in the notebook with a vacant memory slot. On other models the memory slot contains a preinstalled memory module that your hard drive has enough free space for the larger hibernation file. ■ To display the amount of which is not in use. Disabling the card conserves power. To disable a media card... space on the notebook model, the notebook might ship with an optional memory module approved by the Hibernation file. Displaying Memory Information When RAM is not released from the Memory Reader.) Increasing Memory You can be ...
...notebook contains 2 memory slots, one of RAM in the notebook with a vacant memory slot. On other models the memory slot contains a preinstalled memory module that your hard drive has enough free space for the larger hibernation file. ■ To display the amount of which is not in use. Disabling the card conserves power. To disable a media card... space on the notebook model, the notebook might ship with an optional memory module approved by the Hibernation file. Displaying Memory Information When RAM is not released from the Memory Reader.) Increasing Memory You can be ...
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...(optional) external monitor connector 1-10 switching display to or from 2-5 P PAL, PAL-M television formats 5-6 parallel connector, identifying 1-10 PC Card component locations 1-11 configuring 8-2 functions 8-2 increasing RAM 8-8 inserting/removing 8-3 peripherals. See external devices (optional) pointing devices setting preferences...and battery 3-1 power button 1-5 power cord 1-18 power/Standby light 1-3, 1-8 Product Key 1-16 R RAM (Random Access Memory) 8-8 regulatory information Modem approval label 1-16 System label 1-16 wireless certification label 1-16 right-side components 1-13 RJ-11 ...
...(optional) external monitor connector 1-10 switching display to or from 2-5 P PAL, PAL-M television formats 5-6 parallel connector, identifying 1-10 PC Card component locations 1-11 configuring 8-2 functions 8-2 increasing RAM 8-8 inserting/removing 8-3 peripherals. See external devices (optional) pointing devices setting preferences...and battery 3-1 power button 1-5 power cord 1-18 power/Standby light 1-3, 1-8 Product Key 1-16 R RAM (Random Access Memory) 8-8 regulatory information Modem approval label 1-16 System label 1-16 wireless certification label 1-16 right-side components 1-13 RJ-11 ...
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... Component 1 Security cable slot 2 5-in-1 Memory Reader and light (select models) 3 PC Card slot (1 or 2 slots, select models) Description Attaches an optional security cable to the notebook. ✎ The purpose of security solutions is accessing digital media. Supports 5 optional digital media formats: Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, SmartMedia card, Memory Stick, and Memory Stick Pro. Light On: Slot...
... Component 1 Security cable slot 2 5-in-1 Memory Reader and light (select models) 3 PC Card slot (1 or 2 slots, select models) Description Attaches an optional security cable to the notebook. ✎ The purpose of security solutions is accessing digital media. Supports 5 optional digital media formats: Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, SmartMedia card, Memory Stick, and Memory Stick Pro. Light On: Slot...