HP 2897AP, 2899AP, 2896AP, 2898AP, 2895AP, 2892AP, 2893AP, 2891AP, 2890AP, 2894AP manual Hardware Guide

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Hardware Guide

Compaq Notebook Series

Document Part Number: 265656-001

June 2002

This guide explains how to identify and use notebook hardware features, including connectors for external devices. It also includes power and environmental specifications, which may be helpful when traveling with the notebook.

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Hardware Guide Page Contents Pointing Devices and Keyboard Battery PacksDrives Audio and Video Hardware UpgradesExternal Device Connections Index SpecificationsDisplay Components Display ComponentsTouchPad Models Pointing Device ComponentsPointing Device Components TouchPad Models Pointing Device Components Dual Device Models Dual Device ModelsTop Components Power Lights Power LightsTop Components Top Components Keyboard and Drive Lights Keyboard and Drive LightsTop Components Power and Volume Controls Power and Volume ControlsTop Components Easy Access Buttons and Keyboard Keys Easy Access Buttons and Keyboard KeysTop Components Function and Keypad Keys Function and Keypad KeysFn key Front Panel Components Front Panel ComponentsRear Panel Components Connectors ConnectorsRear Panel Components Rear Panel Components Vent, Port and Jacks Vent, Port and JacksLeft Side Components Left Side ComponentsRight Side Components Right Side ComponentsMemory and Mini PCI Compartments Underside ComponentsUnderside Components Memory and Mini PCI Compartments Underside Components Bay Components Bay ComponentsUnderside Components Vent and Docking Components Vent and Docking ComponentsUnderside Components Labels LabelsAdditional Standard Components Documentation and Restore CDsAdditional Standard Components Cord and Cables Cord and CablesAdditional Standard Components Adapters and Accessories Adapters and AccessoriesPointing Devices on TouchPad Models Only Pointing DevicesUsing the TouchPad Components Using the Pointing Stick ComponentsPointing Devices on Dual Device Models Only Enabling or Disabling Dual Device Components Setting Pointing Device Preferences Identifying Hotkeys HotkeysHotkey Quick Reference Hotkey ProceduresTurn a MultiPort Device On or Off Fn+F2 Hotkey CommandsPointing Devices and Keyboard Initiate Standby Fn+F3 Switch Image Fn+F4Increase Brightness Fn+F8 Decrease Brightness Fn+F7Play, Pause or Resume an Audio CD Fn+F9 Stop an Audio CD Fn+F10Using the Default Settings Easy Access ButtonsButton Name Default Assignment Learning More About Windows Media Player Changing the Default Email ApplicationUsing Custom Assignments and Schemes Keypads Using the Internal KeypadTurning the Internal Keypad On and Off Switching Key Functions on the Internal Keypad Using an External KeypadTurning Num Lock Mode On or Off at Startup Turning Num Lock Mode On or Off as You WorkRunning the Notebook on Battery Power Battery PacksIdentifying Battery Packs Inserting or Removing a Primary Battery Pack Inserting or Removing a MultiBay Battery Pack Charging a Battery Pack Charging an In-Use Battery Pack Charging a New Battery PackCharging a Primary and a MultiBay Battery Pack Accessing Charge Displays Monitoring the Charge in a Battery PackObtaining Accurate Charge Information Displaying Charge Information on the ScreenInterpreting Charge Displays Indication Percent of a Full Charge Remaining Displaying Charge Information on a Battery PackIdentifying Low-Battery Conditions Managing Low-Battery ConditionsLow-Battery Condition Critical Low-Battery ConditionWhen External Power Is Available Resolving Low-Battery ConditionsWhen a Charged Battery Pack Is Available When No Power Source Is AvailableWhen to Calibrate Calibrating a Battery PackHow to Calibrate Charging the Battery PackDischarging the Battery Pack Recharging the Battery Pack Conserving Power as You Work Battery Conservation Procedures and SettingsSelecting Power Conservation Settings At These Temperatures Pack for This Time Storing a Battery PackFinding More Power Information Disposing of a Used Battery PackAdding a Drive to the System DrivesTerms for Types of Drives Understanding Drive TermsTerms for Drive Media Caring for Drives Using the IDE Drive Light Removing and Inserting a MultiBay Drive Using a MultiBay Hard Drive AdapterInserting a Hard Drive into a MultiBay Hard Drive Adapter Inserting a hard drive into a MultiBay hard drive adapter Removing a Hard Drive from a MultiBay Hard Drive Adapter Removing a Drive from the MultiBay Removing a drive from the MultiBay Inserting a Drive into the MultiBay Inserting a CD or DVD Inserting and Removing Drive MediaRemoving a CD or DVD With Power Removing a CD or DVD Without Power Removing a Diskette or Disk Inserting a Diskette or DiskDisplaying Media Contents Using Drive MediaAvoiding Standby and Hibernation Canceling Autorun on an Audio CD Setting Autorun PreferencesCaring for Drive Media Displaying the Contents of a MediumFinding More Drive Software Information Using the Volume Buttons Adjusting VolumeUsing the Volume Control Icon Using the Internal Speakers Using the Internal Microphone Identifying Audio Jacks Connecting an Audio DeviceUsing the Audio-Out Jack Using the Microphone JackVideo and Composite-Video Connections Connecting a Video DeviceConnecting the Audio Connecting an S-Video DeviceConnecting the Video Turning a Video Device On and Off Changing the Color Television Format Finding CD and DVD Software Information External Device Connections Connecting a Standard DeviceConnecting a USB Device Enabling USB Legacy Support Using a USB DeviceLinking to an Infrared Device Avoiding Standby While Using Infrared Setting Up an Infrared TransmissionFinding Communication and Security Information Connecting an Optional Cable LockUsing PC Cards Obtaining UpgradesSelecting a PC Card Inserting a PC Card Configuring a PC CardStopping and Removing a PC Card Displaying Memory Information Increasing MemoryRemoving or Inserting a Memory Board Opening the memory compartment Removing a memory board Inserting a memory board Closing the memory compartment Replacing the Primary Hard Drive To remove a hard drive, pull the drive out of the bay Finding Mini PCI and MultiPort Information Product Agency Series Number Regulatory Agency Series NumbersOperating Environment TemperatureRelative humidity noncondensing Maximum altitude unpressurizedModem Specifications Rated Input PowerFinding More Environmental Information Index See also keys latches switch, display See also drives CD-RAM drive optional See also cable country-specific modem See also drives display, internal DVD-RAM drive, DVD-ROM drive, DVD/CD-RW drive See also hotkeys hub, USB See also connectors port Japan-specific outlet adapter Modem and Networking See also battery packs battery power See also battery power power button Regulatory and Safety USB See also drives zoomed video
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