In most cases, selecting x or ok will close an application but will not stop the application from running in memory. However, you can close it manually.

1.Tap Start > Settings > System > Memory > Running Programs.

2.From the Running Programs list, tap the program you want to close, and then tap Stop.

Set alarms and clocks

To set alarm on your HP iPAQ:

1.Tap Start > Settings > System > Clock & Alarms > Alarms.

2.Tap <Description> to enter a name for the alarm.

3.Tap a week day to set the alarm. You can also set the alarm for multiple days.

4.Tap the time on the screen to set the time for the alarm.

5.Tap the (Alarm) icon to specify the type of alarm. You can choose a single sound or a repeating sound.

6.If you choose to play a sound, tap the list next to the Play sound check box, and then tap the sound you want to set.

To set time on your HP iPAQ:

1.Tap Start > Settings > System > Clock & Alarms > Time.

2.Select Home to set the time zone, local time, and date when you are in your home country. Select Visiting to set these options while traveling.

Display the clock in title bar

When viewing certain programs, the clock might not be displayed in the title bar. To display the clock in the title bar at all times:

1.Tap Start > Settings > System > Clock & Alarms.

2.On the More tab, tap to select the Display the clock on the title bar in all programs check box.

Adjust the speed for scrolling through items in a list

To change the scrolling speed:

1.Tap Start > Settings > Personal > Buttons > Up/Down Control.

2.Under Delay before first repeat, move the slider to reduce or increase the time that elapses before scrolling begins.

3.Under Repeat rate, move the slider to change the time it takes to scroll from one item to the next.

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200 specifications

The HP 200 is a remarkable computer system that exemplifies the evolution of technology in personal computing. Launched in the early 1980s, this model marked a significant milestone for Hewlett-Packard in their efforts to cater to small businesses and professional users. The HP 200 was tailored for those seeking a reliable, efficient, and powerful computing tool.

One of the standout features of the HP 200 is its modular architecture. This design allows users to configure their system according to individual needs, enabling the addition of various peripherals and expansion cards. The expandability of the HP 200 made it an attractive option for businesses that required customization to support diverse tasks ranging from data processing to accounting.

The HP 200 is powered by a robust microprocessor, typically the Intel 8086 or similar, which offered substantial performance at the time. This processor architecture supported 16-bit computing, providing the necessary power to run complex applications and multitask effectively. Users appreciated the improved speed and efficiency, which facilitated productivity in business environments.

In terms of memory, the HP 200 supported a range of options, starting with standard configurations that could be further expanded based on user requirements. This adaptability in RAM enabled users to run larger software applications smoothly and manage larger data sets, crucial for business operations.

The operating system used in the HP 200 was often the HP-MOS, a proprietary system designed to leverage the hardware capabilities efficiently. This operating system provided a user-friendly interface, making it easy to navigate through tasks and applications. Its compatibility with various software applications enhanced productivity, allowing users to utilize industry-standard programs effectively.

To further augment its usability, the HP 200 was designed with a variety of connectivity options. These included serial and parallel ports, which facilitated communication with peripherals such as printers and modems. The inclusion of networking capabilities also allowed businesses to connect multiple HP 200 systems, creating a collaborative environment.

Another notable characteristic was its reliability and durability. The HP 200 was engineered with quality components, resulting in a machine that could withstand the rigors of daily business use over extended periods.

In summary, the HP 200 was a game-changer in the personal computing landscape, delivering exceptional performance and flexibility. Its combination of modular design, powerful processing capabilities, user-friendly operating system, and reliable build quality made it an essential tool for businesses during its time. The legacy of the HP 200 continues to influence modern computing systems, reminding users of the importance of adaptability and efficiency in technology.
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