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Changing the Configuration

Using OmniBook Tools

COM Ports

Sets serial and infrared port addresses and interrupts.

 

 

Printers

Sets printer options.

 

 

Card Slots

Starts the CardWizard application for managing PC cards.

 

 

Infrared Communications

Starts IrMonitor or sets when it starts. IrMonitor provides IrDA communications capability.

 

 

Input Devices

 

 

 

Pointing Devices

Sets pointing device or mouse settings.

 

 

Keyboard

Sets keyboard repeat settings.

 

 

Power Management

Options for Battery Power

 

Balances the tradeoffs between power savings and performance speed while operating on battery

 

power. Click Custom to set time-outs individually.

 

Idle Time before Turn-Off

 

Shows the individual time-outs.

 

 

Uninstall

Lets you remove selected sets of OmniBook software from the hard disk.

 

 

Password

Set Admin Password

 

The administrator password provides protection equal to the user password plus PC ID and

 

OmniBook setting protection. The administrator password can be used whenever the user password

 

is requested, such as when changing the user password.

 

Admin Password Required

 

Sets whether changes to PC ID and OmniBook settings are protected by the administrator password.

 

Set User Password

 

The user password protects certain events, but doesn’t give access to protected administrator

 

options, such as PC ID.

 

User Password Required

 

Sets whether a password is required when the computer starts, before undocking, or when changing

 

OmniBook settings such as those in the SCU.

 

 

Library

Opens the OmniBook User’s Guide and other online sources of information.

 

 

(Control menu, About)

Shows the BIOS version and the amount of system memory.

 

 

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Contents OmniBook 2000/5700 Installation and Setup Guide Page HP Software Product License Agreement Edition History Contents Expanding the OmniBook Changing the ConfigurationSpecifications and Regulatory Information Page Starting Out with Your OmniBook Starting Out with Your OmniBook To set up the OmniBook Setting Up the OmniBookTo select one of the factory-installed operating systems If you’re installing Windows for Workgroups Starting Out with Your OmniBook Setting Up the OmniBook Getting Comfortable Tour of the OmniBook To use the pointing device To adjust the displaySpecial features of the OmniBook keyboard To adjust the OmniBook keyboardTo connect a microphone, speakers, or headphones To adjust the speaker volumeTo stop the OmniBook To start the OmniBookOff button Effects of Stopping the OmniBook Power States after Stopping the OmniBookStarting Out with Your OmniBook Tour of the OmniBook Reset button To reset and restart the OmniBookKeyboard status To understand the status panelData storage status To attach a security cable Power statusUsing OmniBook Accessories To remove accessories from the OmniBook Parallel port To install the floppy disk driveTo insert and eject a floppy disk To install the CD-ROM drive To insert and remove a CD CD disk indicatorTo use the CD-ROM drive safely Fully charged battery To replace the batteryHigh-capacity battery To install a high-capacity batteryTo maintain and preserve battery life To handle and store the battery safelyTo insert a PC card To remove a PC card See the Online Documentation Where to Go from HereCheck OmniBook Notes Visit Our Web sitePage Installing an Operating System Installing an Operating System With the Support Utilities disk What the Recovery CD ContainsTo reinstall Windows Reinstalling WindowsInstalling an Operating System Reinstalling Windows To reinstall Windows for Workgroups Reinstalling Windows for WorkgroupsTo make DOS 6.22 and Windows for Workgroups disks To install Windows for Workgroups drivers To install Windows NT or OS/2 Warp Installing Windows NT or OS/2 WarpTo install HP software programs Installing HP ApplicationsExpanding the OmniBook Expanding the OmniBook To remove the hard disk drive Replacing HardwareTo find the system software version and memory size To install the hard disk driveWindows Windows for WorkgroupsTo add memory to the OmniBook Expanding the OmniBook Replacing Hardware Connecting Devices To connect an external monitor To adjust the display typeTo turn off the built-in display To install a printerTo connect a printer To connect both a mouse and keyboard To connect an external mouse or keyboardTo connect a serial device To enable the Fn keysTo view or change serial port assignments To specify serial port settings To view or change parallel port assignments To connect a parallel deviceTo print on an infrared printer To make an infrared connectionWhat you’ll need from your CD-ROM manufacturer To set up a PC card or parallel port CD-ROM drivePage Changing the Configuration Changing the Configuration Changing the Configuration To run HP User Tools Using HP User ToolsChanging the Configuration Using HP User Tools To run OmniBook Tools Using OmniBook ToolsOptions for Battery Power To run the SCU during reboot Using the System Configuration UtilityTo run the SCU without rebooting Boot Device Set User password Saving is active regardless of this setting Page Troubleshooting Suggestions in this chapter for getting back on track If the OmniBook turns off immediately after it turns on Solving Basic ProblemsIf the OmniBook stops responding If the OmniBook doesn’t respond at turn-onIf the OmniBook doesn’t reboot successfully If the screen is difficult to read If your system password doesn’t workPage Specifications and Regulatory Information Specifications and Regulatory Information Infrared one 4-Mbps bi-directional IrDA port Hardware SpecificationsMidi Software System ResourcesDMA Channels Power Cord, Plug, and Voltage Requirements Safety InformationBattery Safety LED Safety Laser SafetyWorking in Comfort Connections to Peripheral Devices Regulatory InformationJapan CanadaEMC EuropeIndex Index-2 Index-3