HP Book 4150 manual Using PC Cards

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Expanding the OmniBook

Using PC Cards

To find tested PC Cards

For the latest information about compatible cards, visit our website at http://www.hp.com/omnibook and check the Accessories section. Or contact Hewlett- Packard as described in “Support Assistance” on page 90.

To install Card Executive for Windows NT 4.0

If a PC Card icon is present in the taskbar, Card Executive is installed. If the icon is not present, you can install Card Executive using the steps below.

To take advantage of Card Executive’s plug-and-play for PC network cards, you must install Card Executive before installing Windows NT networking. Card Executive is located on the OmniBook’s hard disk drive.

You set up Card Executive from the Windows Start menu. (The driver is also located on the Recovery CD in OmniBook\Drivers\NT4 or Pccard.)

Card Executive adds the following capabilities to your OmniBook:

∙Plug and Play for PC Cards using standard Windows NT drivers.

∙Plug and Play for supported network PC Cards.

∙Automatic configuration of PC Cards using advanced “Wizard” technology to allocate system resources.

∙Suspend/Resume functions and simplified administration of PC Cards when integrated with Phoenix Card Executive.

1.Click Start, Programs, OmniBook, Phoenix Card Executive, Setup.

2.Follow the setup instructions on the screen.

You can download the Phoenix Card Executive documentation from the following website: http://www.phoenix.com.

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Contents HP OmniBook User’s Handbook User’s Handbook HP Software Product License Agreement Edition History Contents Configuring the OmniBook TroubleshootingExpanding the OmniBook Support and Service Specifications and Regulatory InformationIndex Page Introducing the OmniBook Description and Location Getting More InformationIncluded in the OmniBook box Taking InventoryOmniBook-Front View OmniBook FeaturesOmniBook-Side View OmniBook-Back View To set up the OmniBook and Windows Setting Up for the First TimeOr AT Their Local Microsoft Office Operating the OmniBook To start and stop the OmniBook Starting and Stopping the OmniBookTo reset the OmniBook Checking the Status of the OmniBook To check power status and drive activityUsing the OmniBook Pointing Devices To use the built-in pointing devices Using the OmniBook Display To adjust the display brightnessTo extend the life of the display To adjust the volume Adjusting the Audio SystemOn the Keyboard WindowsUsing the OmniBook Keyboard To use the Fn hot keysOmniBook Library To use the embedded keypad What is RSI? Working in ComfortAbout Repetitive Strain Injury What causes RSI? What can I do to avoid RSI?What if I experience discomfort? Your Chair Preparing Your Work EnvironmentYour Work Posture Your Work SurfaceYour HP Monitor Setting Up Your HP Computing EquipmentWorking in Comfort Monitor Use Specifications Document HoldersYour HP Keyboard Mice and Other Input Devices Working in Comfort Comfort and Safety Checklist Headphones and SpeakersGeneral Overall Using Your Mobile Computer Your HP OmniBook ComputerPreparing Your Mobile Work Environment Working in Comfort Page Managing Battery Power How Power is Managed To install APM for Windows NT Monitoring Battery PowerTo respond to a low-battery warning To check the battery statusOn the Battery From the Windows TaskbarBattery life To recharge a batteryCharging time Optimum ChargingAdapter To replace the batterySafety on To install a second batteryPage Expanding the OmniBook Using Plug-In Modules To install hot-swap supportTake proper action, you could lose data To replace a plug-in module Using Plug-In Modules To identify connectors for external devices Connecting External DevicesTo connect an external monitor To enable the built-in and external displaysTo connect a printer To connect an external keyboard or PS/2 mouseTo insert and remove a PC Card Using PC CardsUsing PC Cards To replace the hard disk drive Installing a Hard Disk DriveInstalling a RAM Expansion Module Installing a RAM Expansion Module Configuring the OmniBook To run the Bios Setup utility Using Bios SetupTo set or change an OmniBook password Configuring Security OptionsTo delete an OmniBook password To attach a security cable Page Troubleshooting Accessory Problems Solving ProblemsIf you can’t boot from a CD in a CD-ROM drive If a port on a dock isn’t workingAudio Problems If a DVD drive locks up the computer in WindowsIf sound is not audible Display Problems If sound doesn’t recordIf the OmniBook is on, but the screen is blank If the screen is difficult to read If an external monitor doesn’t workIf multiple display support doesn’t work in Windows If the OmniBook’s hard drive doesn’t spin Hard Disk Drive ProblemsIf the hard disk makes buzzing or whining noise If files are corruptedIf a special feature on the PS/2 mouse doesn’t work Keyboard and Pointing Device ProblemsIf the pointer is difficult to control If the touch pad or pointing stick doesn’t workIf you can’t type the euro symbol If you have problems with infrared communicationsWindows NT 4.0 does not support infrared communication PC Card Pcmcia Problems Memory ProblemsIf a message says you are out of memory If memory doesn’t increase after adding RAMIf an I/O card stops communicating properly Performance Problems If the OmniBook gets hotIf the OmniBook pauses or runs sluggishly If the battery doesn’t charge Power and Battery ProblemsIf the OmniBook turns off immediately after it turns on If the OmniBook keeps beepingIf the second battery doesn’t charge If the OmniBook stops respondingIf the OmniBook doesn’t suspend as expected Printing Problems If the OmniBook doesn’t automatically hibernate as expectedIf a serial or parallel printer doesn’t print If an infrared printer doesn’t print Serial, Parallel, and USB ProblemsIf the left edge of printed output is missing If the serial mouse doesn’t workIf the OmniBook doesn’t boot from battery power Startup ProblemsIf a serial modem doesn’t work properly If the USB port is not workingIf the OmniBook doesn’t boot from the floppy disk drive To run the diagnostic test Testing the OperationSpace To create a diagnostic floppy diskRecovering Software To recover the factory installation of Windows Page Support and Service Electronic Support Services Getting HP OmniBook AssistanceSupport Assistance Customer Support Centers Repair AssistanceCentral/South America Hewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement Hewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement Specifications and Regulatory Information Bus Architecture Hardware SpecificationsRAM Environmental Limits Major ICs Power Cords Safety InformationLaser Safety Battery SafetyLED Safety Connections to Peripheral Devices Regulatory InformationCanada JapanDeclaration of Conformity Address InternationalAPM IndexConnecting, See Reference Guide location, 14 Configuring, See Reference Guide location User’s Handbook

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