HP 2533t Mobile Front components

Front components

Component		Description

(1)	Wireless light	●	Blue: An integrated wireless device, such as a
			wireless local area network (WLAN) device, is on.
		●	Off: All wireless devices are off.

(2)	Power light	●	On: The computer is on.
		●	Blinking: The computer is in Standby.
		●	Off: The computer is off.

(3)	Battery light	●	Amber: A battery is charging.
		●	Turquoise: A battery is close to full charge capacity.
		●	Blinking amber: A battery that is the only available
			power source has reached a low battery level.
			When the battery reaches a critical battery level, the
			battery light begins blinking rapidly.
		●	Off: If the computer is plugged into an external
			power source, the light turns off when all batteries
			in the computer are fully charged. If the computer is
			not plugged into an external power source, the light
			stays off until the battery reaches a low battery
			level.

(4)	Drive light	Blinking: The flash drive or optional optical drive is being
		accessed.

(5)	Display release latch	Opens the computer.

6 Chapter 1 Notebook tour

Contents

Page Page Safety warning notice Page Table of contents 5 Keyboard 6 Power 7 Multimedia 8 Wireless 9 Modem and LAN 10 Security 11 Hardware upgrades 12 Drives 13 Memory modules 14 Multiboot 15 Computer Setup Appendix A Routine care Page 1 Notebook tour Identifying the hardware Top components Pointing devices Lights Buttons and switches Keys Display Front components Right-sidecomponents Left-sidecomponents Rear components Bottom components Wireless antennae Identifying the labels 2 Enhanced Write Filter Using the Enhanced Write Filter command line control Using the Enhanced Write Filter user interface Using the Enhanced Write Filter status utility 3 Configuration Local drives Drive Z HP RAMDisk Drive C Saving files Mapping network drives Roaming profiles User accounts Creating a new user account Creating user profiles 11.Type Administrators in the Enter the Object Names to Select box Check Names 4 Applications Citrix Program Neighborhood Remote Desktop Connection HP PC Session Allocation Manager (SAM) Client TeemNT Terminal Emulation Altiris Client Agent HP DHCP Settings Update Client HP ThinState Capture HP ThinState Deploy Microsoft Internet Explorer Windows Media Player Macromedia Flash Player 5 Keyboard Using pointing devices Setting pointing device preferences Using the TouchPad Using the pointing stick Using hotkeys Displaying system information (fn+esc) Initiating Standby (fn+f3) Switching the screen image (fn+f4) Viewing battery charge information (fn+f8) Decreasing screen brightness (fn+f9) Increasing screen brightness (fn+f10) Using the HP Quick Launch Buttons Accessing the Quick Launch Buttons control panel Displaying the Q Menu Using the keypads Using the embedded numeric keypad Enabling and disabling the embedded numeric keypad Switching key functions on the embedded numeric keypad Using an optional external numeric keypad 6 Power Power control and light locations Shutting down the computer Setting power options Using power-savingstates Initiating and exiting Standby Using the battery meter Setting password protection upon exiting Standby Using battery power Displaying the remaining battery charge Inserting or removing the battery Page Charging a battery Managing low battery levels Identifying low battery levels Resolving a low battery level Conserving battery power Storing a battery Disposing of a used battery Using external AC power Connecting the AC adapter Page 7 Multimedia Using multimedia hardware Using the audio features Using the audio-in(microphone) jack Using the audio-out(headphone) jack Adjusting the volume Using the video features Using the external monitor port Using multimedia software Opening preinstalled multimedia software Using multimedia software Preventing playback disruptions Changing DVD region settings Observing the copyright warning 8 Wireless About integrated wireless devices Using wireless controls Using the wireless button Using operating system controls Setting up a WLAN Connecting to a WLAN Using wireless security features Identifying a WLAN device 9 Modem and LAN Using a modem Connecting a modem cable Connecting a country-specificmodem cable adapter Selecting a location setting Viewing the current location selection Adding new locations when traveling Solving travel connection problems Connecting to a local area network 10 Security Protecting the computer Using passwords Setting passwords in Windows Using administrator and user passwords Automatic logon Manual logon Setting passwords in Computer Setup Using a setup password Managing a setup password Entering a setup password Using a power-onpassword Managing a power-onpassword Entering a power-onpassword Requiring a power-onpassword at restart Using Microsoft Windows Firewall Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall Gathering configuration information Troubleshooting applications Identifying failure symptoms Adding exceptions Adding a program Adding a port Installing a security cable 11 Hardware upgrades Using a USB device Connecting a USB device Removing a USB device Securing USB ports Using the expansion port Using PC Cards Inserting and removing a PC Card Cancel Using SD Card Reader cards Inserting a digital card Removing a digital card Adding a printer Adding printers using a text-onlyprint driver Using manufacturer print drivers 12 Drives Identifying installed drives Handling drives Using optical drives (select models only) Inserting an optical disc (CD or DVD) Removing an optical disc (CD or DVD) When the disc tray opens When the disc tray does not open Page Using external drives Using optional external devices Using an optional external MultiBay or external MultiBay 13 Memory modules Page Page Page 14 Multiboot About the boot order device Enabling boot devices in Computer Setup Considering boot order changes Choosing Multiboot preferences Setting a new boot order in Computer Setup Choosing a boot device using the F9 prompt 15 Computer Setup Starting Computer Setup Using Computer Setup Navigating and selecting in Computer Setup Restoring factory settings in Computer Setup Computer Setup menus File menu Security menu Diagnostics menu System Configuration menu A Routine care Cleaning the display Cleaning the keyboard Traveling and shipping Page Index J jacks