HP Book manual Input/Output menu, Power menu

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Input/Output menu

 

COM Ports

Sets serial and infrared port addresses and

 

interrupts.

LPT Port

Sets printer port address.

LPT Type

Sets printer port communication.

Keyboard Setup

“Key Delay” sets how long you hold a key down

 

before the character starts 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 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.

Power menu

 

Power Controls

“Power Saving” should be On for power

 

savings, Off for no power management. If an

 

Advanced Power Management driver is loaded,

 

power saving is active regardless of this setting.

 

“Suspend,” “Auto Hibernate,” HDD power-

 

down,” “CPU power-down” are automatic turn-

 

off times.

 

“Enable Hibernate” enables or prevents saving

 

and restoring a session from the hard disk.

 

“Timeout during screen activity” permits

 

automatic suspend if the only activity is display

 

activity.

 

“HDD power-down when on AC” permits the

 

hard disk to turn off when operating on ac

 

power.

 

“Disable low battery message” can block this

 

message if it interferes with the operating

Reboot required.

Reboot required. Reboot required. Reboot required.

Save required.

Save required.

Reboot required.

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Contents HP OmniBook 2000/5700 User’s Guide WindowsManaging Battery Power Changing the Configuration Using This Online Manual HP OmniBook 2000/5700 User’s GuideFinding More Information Page Getting Comfortable Identifying Parts of the OmniBookPage Adjusting the Display To adjust the displayHint Using the Pointing Device To clean the pointing deviceTo use the pointing device Page Using Sound To adjust the speaker volumeTo connect a microphone, speakers, or headphones To record and play sound To tilt the keyboard Using the OmniBook KeyboardTo use special features of the OmniBook keyboard Fn combination keysALT GR key Learning About Windows To learn about WindowsOperating the OmniBook Checking the Status of the OmniBookReminds you that the state Starting and Stopping the OmniBook To start the OmniBookTo stop the OmniBook Automatically turns off when you shut down Windows To reset and restart the OmniBook Hint Using Storage Devices To install the floppy driveTo remove the CD-ROM or floppy drive To install the CD-ROM drive To insert and eject a floppy diskTo insert and remove a CD To insert a PC cardStart popup End popupAbout RAM Cards To remove a PC card Managing Battery Power Monitoring Battery PowerTo get the battery status To recharge the battery or run on ac power Recharging and Replacing BatteriesTo replace the battery To install a second battery To save battery power Controlling Battery PowerTo respond to a low-battery warning To change how power is managedPage Protecting Your OmniBook Attaching a Security CableTo attach a security cable Setting Up Password Protection To set up password securityTo record your name or other PC identification Hint To delete a password Type of Protection StepsTo repair and clean up a disk Protecting Your DataTo delete a set of OmniBook files Using the Personal Information Applications Managing Your Time with Appointment Book To start Appointment BookTo view your appointments To change to a different day, month, or year To add a new appointmentTo add a new event To delete an appointment or event To run a program automaticallyListing People in Phone Book To start Phone BookTo add a person to the list Hints To search for a personGetting Answers from HP Financial Calculator To start HP CalculatorTo perform a math function on one number To do simple arithmetic Page Changing the Configuration Other To run HP User Tools Using HP User ToolsSetup InformationAdvanced To run the SCU without rebooting Using the System Configuration UtilityTo run the SCU during reboot System menuDisks menu Power menu Input/Output menuExit menu System Resources System InterruptsSystem Memory System Input/Output Addresses 100-3FF DMA ChannelsPrinting Problems Hint TroubleshootingSolving Problems If a serial printer doesn’t printMemory Problems Pointing Device and Mouse ProblemsIf drive C has problems File, Drive, and PC Card ProblemsIf the OmniBook doesn’t reboot successfully from drive a If a PC card doesn’t work properly in a card slotSerial and Infrared Communications Problems Sound ProblemsDisplay Problems Power ProblemsIf the battery pack doesn’t charge or stops charging If the OmniBook doesn’t turn on with a fresh batteryIf the OmniBook reboots every time you turn it on If your OmniBook password doesn’t workIf an application stops responding Lockup ProblemsIf the OmniBook stops responding during startup If a screen saver causes lockupPage Page Page Page Volume