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HP 2538CL Manual

1Reference Guide
3Software Product License Agreement
7Contents
- 83 Battery Packs and Power Management
- 94 Modem and Network Connections
- 5 Add-OnDevices
- 6 Troubleshooting
- 107 Reference Information
- 11Index
12Getting Started with
Your Notebook
- Identifying Parts of the Notebook
- 21Setting Up Your Notebook
  - Step 1: Insert the Battery Pack
  - 22Step 2: Connect AC Power
  - 23Step 3: Connect a Phone Line
  - 24Step 4: Turn On the Notebook
  - 25Step 5: Set Up Windows
26Basic Operation
- Operating Your Notebook
- 35Using CDs or DVDs
  - To Insert or Remove a CD or DVD
  - 36To Play DVD Movies
  - To Create or Copy CDs
  - To Write to DVD Media
- 37Securing Your Notebook
  - To Set Up Password Protection
  - 38To Lock Your Notebook
  - 39To Attach a Security Cable
  - 40To Protect Against Viruses
  - To Lock the Hard Drive
- 41Taking Care of Your Notebook
  - To Protect Your Hard Drive
  - To Maintain Your Notebook
  - 42To Safeguard Your Data
  - To Extend the Life of the Display
  - To Clean Your Notebook
43Battery Packs and Power Management
- Managing Power Consumption
  - 44How the Notebook Manages Power Automatically
  - To Change Timeout Settings and Create Power Schemes
- 45Using Battery Power
  - 46To Check Battery Status
  - 47To Respond to a Low-BatteryWarning
  - To Recharge the Battery Pack
  - 48To Get the Most from Your Battery Packs
50Modem and Network
Connections
- Using the Modem
- 54Connecting to a Local Area
- Network (LAN)
- 55Using a Wireless LAN Adapter
- 57Making Wireless Network Connections (Select Models Only)
  - 58To Prepare for Connections
  - Connecting to a Wireless Network
  - Checking the Wireless Connection Status
  - Creating a New Computer-to-Computer(Ad Hoc) Network
  - 59To Turn Wireless Communication On and Off
  - 60Turning On Communication and Making a Connection
  - Turning Off Communication and Ending a Connection
61Add-OnDevices
- Connecting External Devices
  - To Insert or Remove a PC Card
  - 62Removing a PC Card
  - 63To Connect an Audio Device
  - 64To Use an External Monitor
  - 65Using Dual Display Mode
  - 66To Connect a 1394 Device
  - (Select Models Only)
  - To Connect an Infrared Device (Select Models Only)
  - 67Using the Infrared Port
  - Avoiding Standby While Using Infrared
  - Printing to an Infrared Printer
  - Transferring Files Through an Infrared Connection
  - 68To Use a Port Replicator
  - 70To Undock from the Port Replicator
- 71Installing Additional RAM (Memory)
  - To Install a RAM Expansion Module
  - 73To Remove a RAM Expansion Module
- 74Replacing the Hard Drive
  - To Replace the Hard Drive
  - 76To Replace the Hard Drive Holder
  - 77To Prepare a New Hard Drive
78Troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting Your Notebook
  - 79Audio Problems
  - 80CD-ROMand DVD Problems
  - 81Display Problems
  - 82Hard Drive Problems
  - 83Heat Problems
  - Infrared Problems
  - Keyboard and Pointing Device Problems
  - 84If the Pointer Is Difficult to Control
  - If the TouchPad Does Not Work
  - If the TouchPad Moves the Pointer or Cursor While You Type
  - If a PS/2 Scroll Mouse Does Not Work
  - 85Local Area Network (LAN) Problems
  - 86Memory Problems
  - Modem Problems
  - 87If the Modem Does Not Dial or No Dial Tone Is Detected
  - If the Modem Dials Incorrectly
  - 88If the Modem Dials, But Does Not Connect
  - If the Modem Is Not Detected
  - If the Modem Dials, But You Cannot Hear It
  - If the Modem Connects, But Transferred Data Is Bad
  - 89PC Card (PCMCIA) Problems
  - 90Performance Problems
  - 91Power and Battery Pack Problems
  - 92If the Notebook Keeps Beeping
  - If the Battery Pack Does Not Charge
  - If the Notebook Has a Short Operating Time
  - 93If the Time Remaining for the Battery Pack Is Not Correct
  - If the Notebook Does Not Enter Standby Mode as Expected
  - If the Notebook Does Not Enter Hibernation as Expected
  - 94Printing Problems
  - 95Serial, Parallel and USB Problems
  - 96Startup Problems
  - 97If the Notebook Will Not Boot from the Diskette Drive
  - If the Notebook Stops Responding After Booting
  - If the Notebook Takes a Long Time to Resume After Entering Standby
  - 98Wireless Problems
  - 99If You Cannot Connect to a Particular Notebook on the Network
  - If You Can Connect, But the Network Is Slow
- 100Configuring Your Notebook
  - To Run the BIOS Setup Utility
  - To Change Video Memory Settings Using BIOS Setup Utility
- 105Updating Software and Drivers from the Web
- Using System Recovery Features
  - 106Safeguarding Your Data
  - 107Operating System (OS) CD Repair
  - 108OS CD Reinstall
  - 109Reinstalling Drivers
  - Restoring Software Applications
110Reference Information
- Modem Reference Information
  - Modem Reference (Conexant)
- 125Safety Information
  - Power Cords
  - 126Battery Safety
  - 127Laser Safety
  - LED Safety
  - 128Mercury Safety
  - Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation
  - Wireless Notice
- 129Regulatory Information
  - 132Canada
  - 133European Union
  - 136Japan
  - 137Korea
  - 138New Zealand
  - 140Russia
  - Brazil
  - International
143Index

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