HP Book 2000/5700 manual Set User password

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Changing the Configuration

Using the System Configuration Utility

Set User password	The user password protects user events selected in Password Options, but	Immediate.
	doesn’t give access to protected administrator options, such as PC ID.

PC Identification	Four text strings for name, company, address, phone.	Immediate.

Internal Cache	Enables faster performance by using internal processor memory.	Reboot required.

External Cache	Enables faster performance by using external cache memory.	Reboot required.

Disks menu

Floppy Disk Drive	Specifies the type of floppy disk drive.	Reboot required.

Hard Disk Drive	Specifies the type of hard disk for a nonstandard hard disk.	Reboot required.

Input/Output menu
COM Ports	Sets serial and infrared port addresses and interrupts.	Reboot required.

LPT Port	Sets printer port address.	Reboot required.

LPT Type	Sets printer port communication.	Reboot required.

Keyboard Setup	Key Delay. Sets how long you hold a key down before the character starts	Reboot required.
	repeating.
	Key Repeat Rate. Sets how fast characters repeat.
	Keyboard Numlock. Sets whether Num Lock is active after rebooting.

External devices	VGA Display device. Sets whether the built-in display is on or off when an	Save required.
	external display is present.
	Force recognition of external VGA. Overrides automatic detection of an
	external display.
	Enable External Fn Key. Lets you press Ctrl+Alt instead of Fn on an
	external keyboard with no Fn key.
	Ignore External Pointing Device. Activates the built-in pointing device
	when an external mouse is connected.

Audio Port	Sets the volumes for the beeper signal and the sound speaker.	Save required.

Power menu
Power Controls	Power Saving should be On for power savings, Off for no power	Reboot required.
	management. If an Advanced Power Management driver is loaded, power

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Contents OmniBook 2000/5700 Installation and Setup Guide Page HP Software Product License Agreement Edition History Contents Changing the Configuration Expanding the OmniBookSpecifications and Regulatory Information Page Starting Out with Your OmniBook Starting Out with Your OmniBook Setting Up the OmniBook To set 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 adjust the display To use the pointing deviceTo adjust the OmniBook keyboard Special features of the OmniBook keyboardTo adjust the speaker volume To connect a microphone, speakers, or headphonesTo start the OmniBook To stop the OmniBookOff button Power States after Stopping the OmniBook Effects of Stopping the OmniBookStarting Out with Your OmniBook Tour of the OmniBook To reset and restart the OmniBook Reset buttonKeyboard status To understand the status panelData storage status Power status To attach a security cableUsing OmniBook Accessories To remove accessories from the OmniBook To install the floppy disk drive Parallel portTo insert and eject a floppy disk To install the CD-ROM drive CD disk indicator To insert and remove a CDTo use the CD-ROM drive safely To replace the battery Fully charged batteryTo install a high-capacity battery High-capacity batteryTo handle and store the battery safely To maintain and preserve battery lifeTo insert a PC card To remove a PC card Where to Go from Here See the Online DocumentationCheck OmniBook Notes Visit Our Web sitePage Installing an Operating System Installing an Operating System What the Recovery CD Contains With the Support Utilities diskReinstalling Windows To reinstall WindowsInstalling an Operating System Reinstalling Windows Reinstalling Windows for Workgroups To reinstall Windows for WorkgroupsTo make DOS 6.22 and Windows for Workgroups disks To install Windows for Workgroups drivers Installing Windows NT or OS/2 Warp To install Windows NT or OS/2 WarpInstalling HP Applications To install HP software programsExpanding the OmniBook Expanding the OmniBook Replacing Hardware To remove the hard disk driveTo install the hard disk drive To find the system software version and memory sizeWindows Windows for WorkgroupsTo add memory to the OmniBook Expanding the OmniBook Replacing Hardware Connecting Devices To adjust the display type To connect an external monitorTo turn off the built-in display To install a printerTo connect a printer To connect an external mouse or keyboard To connect both a mouse and keyboardTo connect a serial device To enable the Fn keysTo view or change serial port assignments To specify serial port settings To connect a parallel device To view or change parallel port assignmentsTo make an infrared connection To print on an infrared printerTo set up a PC card or parallel port CD-ROM drive What you’ll need from your CD-ROM manufacturerPage Changing the Configuration Changing the Configuration Changing the Configuration Using HP User Tools To run HP User ToolsChanging the Configuration Using HP User Tools Using OmniBook Tools To run 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 Solving Basic Problems If the OmniBook turns off immediately after it turns onIf the OmniBook stops responding If the OmniBook doesn’t respond at turn-onIf the OmniBook doesn’t reboot successfully If your system password doesn’t work If the screen is difficult to readPage Specifications and Regulatory Information Specifications and Regulatory Information Hardware Specifications Infrared one 4-Mbps bi-directional IrDA portSoftware System Resources MidiDMA Channels Safety Information Power Cord, Plug, and Voltage RequirementsBattery Safety Laser Safety LED SafetyWorking in Comfort Regulatory Information Connections to Peripheral DevicesCanada JapanEurope EMCIndex Index-2 Index-3