HP 2533t Mobile manual Using external drives, Using optional external devices

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Using external drives

Removable external drives expand your options for storing and accessing information. A USB drive can be added by connecting the drive to a USB port on the computer.

USB drives include the following types:

●1.44-megabyte diskette drive

●Hard drive module (a hard drive with an adapter attached)

●DVD-ROM Drive

●DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive

●DVD+RW and CD-RW Combo Drive

●DVD±RW and CD-RW Combo Drive

Using optional external devices

NOTE: For more information about required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use, refer to the manufacturer's instructions.

To connect an external device to the computer:

CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to the equipment when connecting a powered device, be sure that the device is turned off and the AC power cord is unplugged.

1.Connect the device to the computer.

2.If you are connecting a powered device, plug the device power cord into a grounded AC outlet.

3.Turn on the device.

To disconnect an unpowered external device, turn off the device, and then disconnect it from the computer. To disconnect a powered external device, turn off the device, disconnect it from the computer, and then unplug the AC power cord.

Using an optional external MultiBay or external MultiBay II

An external MultiBay or MultiBay II connects to a USB port on the computer and enables you to use MultiBay and MultiBay II devices.

For more information about the external MultiBay, refer to the user guide that is included with the device.

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Contents HP 2533t Mobile Thin Client Product notice Safety warning notice Iv Safety warning notice Table of contents Pointing devices and keyboard Multimedia Modem and LAN Drives Appendix a Routine care Pointing devices Identifying the hardwareTop components Lights Component DescriptionButtons and switches Off If the computer is plugged into an externalAdjust Power Properties KeysDisplay Fn keyFront components Right-side components Left-side components Rear components Components DescriptionBottom components Wireless antennas Identifying the labels Enhanced Write Filter EWF CommitDisable EnableSelect Start Run AllGauge CommitanddisableDescription Using the Enhanced Write Filter EWF utility Using the Enhanced Write Filter EWF status utility Configuration Local drivesDrive Z Drive CClick Reconnect at Login Saving filesMapping network drives Roaming profilesCreating user profiles User accountsCreating a new user account Page Applications Remote Desktop ConnectionHP Virtual Client Essentials TeemNT Terminal EmulationHP Remote Graphics Software RGS HP Session Allocation Manager SAMPage HP ThinState Capture Select Start Control Panel HP ThinState CaptureHP ThinState Deploy Microsoft Internet Explorer Using pointing devices Pointing devices and keyboardUsing hotkeys Displaying system information fn+escSwitching the screen image fn+f4 Viewing battery charge information fn+f8Initiating Standby fn+f3 Decreasing screen brightness fn+f9Using the HP Quick Launch Buttons Accessing the Quick Launch Buttons control panel Displaying the Q MenuEnabling and disabling the embedded numeric keypad Using the keypadsUsing the embedded numeric keypad Using an optional external numeric keypad Switching key functions on the embedded numeric keypadPower Power control and light locationsShutting down the computer PropertiesSetting power options Using power-saving statesInitiating and exiting Standby Select Start Turn Off Computer Turn OffDisplaying the remaining battery charge Using battery powerSetting password protection upon exiting Standby Inserting or removing the battery Charging a battery Managing low battery levels Conserving battery powerIdentifying low battery levels Resolving a low battery levelStoring a battery Disposing of a used batteryUsing external AC power Connecting the AC adapterPlug the other end of the power cord into an AC outlet Power Multimedia Using multimedia hardwareUsing the audio features Using the audio-in microphone jack Using the audio-out headphone jackAdjusting the volume Using the video features Using the external monitor portUsing multimedia software Opening preinstalled multimedia softwareUsing multimedia software Preventing playback disruptionsSelect Start My Computer Changing DVD region settingsObserving the copyright warning Wireless About integrated wireless devicesUsing wireless controls Using WlanSetting up a Wlan Connecting to a Wlan Using wireless security featuresIdentifying a Wlan device Select Start HP System InformationModem and LAN Using a modemConnecting a modem cable Connecting a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter Selecting a location setting Viewing the current location selectionAdding new locations when traveling Solving travel connection problems Check the telephone line typeCheck for pulse or tone dialing Set the modem to ignore dial tonesConnecting to a local area network Clear the check box for Wait for dial tone before dialingSecurity Protecting the computerUsing passwords Setting passwords in WindowsUsing administrator and user passwords Automatic logonSetting passwords in Computer Setup Using a setup passwordAdministrator logon Manual logonEntering a setup password Using a power-on passwordManaging a setup password Requiring a power-on password at restart Managing a power-on passwordEntering a power-on password Using Microsoft Windows Firewall Configuring Microsoft Windows FirewallGathering configuration information Troubleshooting applicationsIdentifying failure symptoms Adding exceptionsClick Add Port Adding a programAdding a port Installing a security cable Connecting a USB device Hardware upgradesUsing a USB device Using the expansion port Using the USB Storage Options utilityRemoving a USB device Securing USB portsUsing PC Cards Inserting and removing a PC CardPage Using SD Card Reader cards Inserting a digital cardRemoving a digital card Adding printers using a text-only print driver Adding a printerSelect Start Printers and Faxes Click Add a printer Click Use the Following PortUsing manufacturer print drivers Handling drives Identifying installed drivesDrives Using optical drives select models only Inserting an optical disc CD or DVD When the disc tray opens Removing an optical disc CD or DVDWhen the disc tray does not open Page Using an optional external MultiBay or external MultiBay Using external drivesUsing optional external devices Memory modules Page Page Page Multiboot About the boot order deviceEnabling boot devices in Computer Setup Considering boot order changes Choosing a boot device using the F9 prompt Choosing Multiboot preferencesSetting a new boot order in Computer Setup Computer Setup Starting Computer SetupUsing Computer Setup Navigating and selecting in Computer SetupRestoring factory settings in Computer Setup Computer Setup menus Diagnostics menuFile menu Security menuSystem Configuration menu Cleaning the display Cleaning the keyboardRoutine care Traveling and shippingPage Index USBJacks Passwords SAM

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