connecting external, 67 extending life, 29

multiple (Windows 98), 68, 102 port, 15, 66

switching to external, 32, 33, 67 troubleshooting, 101

turning off, 30 using external, 68

DMA channels, 133 docking, 77 docking port, 15, 66 docking system

BIOS display settings, 68 display, 67

docking, 77 installing tray, 76 multiple displays, 68, 102 purpose, 76 troubleshooting, 98 undocking, 78

docking tray, 76

dot matrix printer, 69 dragging items, 25 drive lock, 96 drivers

APM (Windows NT), 51

Card Executive (Windows NT), 75

on Recovery CD, 117 on web, 117

drives

creating Hibernate partition, 118 hard drive holder, 80

hard drive lock, 96 plug-in modules, 63 replacing hard disk, 79 time-out, 58, 90

DVD drive installing, 63 troubleshooting, 99

E

ECP, 69 enabling

external display, 32, 67 EPP, 69

ergonomics, 32, 35 euro symbol, 34, 105 Exit menu (BIOS), 91

Extended Desktop (Windows 98), 68

extended memory, 87 external

display, 32, 67

keyboard, 69 module bay, 18, 63

external display, 68

F

F1 through F12, 32

F10 (diagnostics), 115 files

corrupted, 103 infrared transfer, 73 protecting, 96 recovering, 118

FIR port, 66 floppy drive

connecting, 18, 63 parallel connection, 65

Fn key

+F1 (decrease brightness), 29

+F12 (Hibernate), 32

+F2 (increase brightness), 29

+F5 (display options), 67

+F8 (keypad), 33

+R (Suspend), 32

+S (Standby), 32

external keyboard, 69, 88 temporary keypad, 33

function keys, 32

H

hard disk drive caring for, 48

creating Hibernate partition, 118 holder, 80

locking, 96 replacing, 79 time-out, 58, 90 troubleshooting, 102

hardware specifications, 128 headphones, 71 Hewlett-Packard support, 98 hibernate

at low battery, 53 creating partition, 118 mode, 20, 32

saves power, 57 status lights, 22 time-out, 58, 90 holder (HDD), 80 hot computer, 108

hot keys, 32 hot swapping

installing software, 62 swapping modules, 63 troubleshooting, 99

HP Customer Care website, 10

I

I/O addresses, 132 infrared port

location, 14, 66 making connections, 72 mode, 88

printing, 72 safety, 136 troubleshooting, 103

InkJet printer, 69 installing

battery, 55 docking tray, 76 hard disk drive, 79 hard drive holder, 80 hot-swap software, 62 plug-in modules, 63 RAM, 81 TopTools, 92 VirusScan, 94

installing original software, 118 instant-on, 20

interrupts (system), 131

K

Kensington lock, 95 keyboard

Alt Gr key, 34 connecing external, 69 embedded keypad, 33 ergonomic precautions, 32 euro symbol, 34, 105 external Fn key, 69, 88 Fn hot keys, 32

NT language, 17 num lock, 33 opening, 81 status lights, 13, 23 troubleshooting, 104 Windows keys, 33

keypad (embedded), 33 Keypad Lock, 13, 23

L

laser printer, 69

Library (OmniBook), 10 license agreement, 3 lid switch, 30

lights (status), 13, 22, 23 locking (cable), 95

low battery charging, 53

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