HP BOOK 3000 manual Working with Windows, To automatically detect a CD

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Using Windows 95

Working with Windows 95

Working with Windows 95

This section describes how to customize the OmniBook for use with Windows

95 including the following:

Automatically detecting a CD.

Running an MS-DOS program outside Windows 95.

Using the OmniBook 3000 Port Replicator.

Resolving Infrared problems.

To automatically detect a CD

You can set up your system to automatically detect and respond when you insert a CD. However, this setup prevents the OmniBook from automatically turning off after a period of inactivity if the CD-ROM drive is present.

1.From Control Panel, double-click System, then click Device Manager.

2.Double-click CD-ROM drive.

3.Select the CD-ROM driver displayed, then click Properties.

4.Click Settings, then click Auto Insert Notification.

5.Click OK to save and exit.

To run an MS-DOS program outside of Windows 95

If you want to run an MS-DOS program outside of Windows 95 and still have sound and other system devices enabled, use the special MS-DOS Mode command.

1.From the Start menu, select Programs, OmniBook, MS-DOS Mode. This shuts down Windows and loads drivers for MS-DOS.

2.Run your MS-DOS program.

3.When finished, type exit to restart Windows.

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Contents HP OmniBook Corporate Evaluator’s Guide Page HP Software Product License Agreement Edition History Contents Using Windows Features and Specifications Page Introduction Introduction Page Included in the OmniBook 3000 box Taking InventoryHP OmniBook 3000CTX 5/233 Models and configurationsOptional OmniBook accessories HP OmniBook 3000CTX 5/200Power Management Suspend To turn the OmniBook on and offStandby Mode To use OmniBook power modesTo set up a hibernation partition To reset the OmniBookIntroduction Power Management Checking the Status of the OmniBook To read the status panel indicatorsIndicator Meaning To understand power and battery lights Power LightsBattery Lights Recovering Files, Drivers, and Applications Contents of the Recovery CD To recover a damaged Recovery CD or hard disk drive To use the Recovery CD programming serviceTo update the Bios Protecting the OmniBook To set a passwordTo delete a password Protecting the Hard Disk Drive and Memory To attach a security cableSystem Memory Identifying System ResourcesSystem Resources System InterruptsValid uses for memory addresses CC000-DFFFF System Input/Output Addresses 100-3FFDMA Channels Using Windows for Workgroups Before you Start RequirementsTo reformat the hard drive Installing Windows for WorkgroupsTo install Windows for Workgroups To install MS-DOSTo install CD-ROM support To install sound support To install video support\OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\WFW\TOUCHPAD To install TouchPad support\OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\WFW\PCCARD To install PC Card support\WINDOWS\SYSTEM Installing Cards To install a New Media LiveWire+ Ethernet PC CardConfiguration DEVICE=C\NEWMEDIA\LWPLUS\LWPLUS.EXE /APM=OFF To install a Xircom Ethernet 10/100 + modem PC Card DEVICE=C\DOS\EMM386.EXE Noems X=D000-D3FFF To maximize memory Working with Windows for WorkgroupsTo increase performance To use DriveSpace compressionTo use the OmniBook 3000 Port Replicator Page Using Windows Windows 95 Installation CD To prepare for software installation Installing WindowsTo install Windows Reboot To install video support To install sound support \WINDOWS\INF \OMNIBOOK\DRIVERS\WIN95\TOUCHPAD To install infrared support Using Windows Installing Windows To install the online User’s Handbook Installing OmniBook ApplicationsTo install HP TopTOOLS To install McAffee VirusScan Windows 95A Windows 95B OEM Service ReleaseTo install a Xircom Ethernet 10/100 + Modem PC Card Windows 95 Can’t Find The Driver CEM56.SYS Working with Windows To automatically detect a CDTo run an MS-DOS program outside of Windows To resolve infrared problems If you have problems with infrared communicationsIf an infrared printer doesn’t print Using Windows NT Requirements To install Windows NT Installing Windows NTCD-key is located on the back of the CD jacket To install video support Using Windows NT Installing Windows NT To install sound support Using Windows NT Installing Windows NT Installing Mobile Enhancements To install Phoenix APM To install CardExecutiveTo use Phoenix APM 2.0 with a CD-ROM drive Using the standard Windows NT 4.0 PC Card support Using Phoenix CardExecutive To install a Xircom Ethernet 10/100 + Modem PC Card Using Phoenix CardExecutive To use Windows NT 4.0 on a notebook PC Working with Windows NTTo install Zip Drive support Page Features and Specifications Features and Specifications Mass storage Standard FeaturesPcmcia Bios System Unit Technical SpecificationsExternal Video AC Adapter F1377A Hard Disk Drives To look up technical information Getting Assistance and SupportFeatures and Specifications Getting Assistance and Support Features and Specifications Getting Assistance and Support Features and Specifications Getting Assistance and Support To get HP OmniBook assistance Customer Support Centers To find Electronic Support ServicesElectronic support services HP Bulletin Board Services BBSHP First Post-Sales Fax Retrieval System Asia Pacific To contact Customer SupportUS/Canada English Canada French MontrealLatin America Africa/Middle EastTo get repair assistance Hewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Summary To ensure serial number security Using Electronic Serial NumbersService OmniBook motherboard ConfigurationTo correct an incorrect serial number About Bios UpdatesIndex Index-2 Index-3 Index-4