Windows NT 4.0

Year 2000

Introducing the OmniBook

Setting Up for the First Time

4.Press the blue power button.

5.The Windows Setup program starts automatically. Follow the instructions as they appear on the screen.

6.During setup, you may be prompted to enter the Product Key or Product ID (printed on the Certificate of Authenticity on the Microsoft Windows manual or attached to the bottom of the computer).

7.If you are prompted to set up a user account and password, you can either set up the account or press ESC to skip this step.

For Windows NT, Card Executive provides support for PC Cards, and Advanced Power Management provides power management. If a PC Card icon and a Power icon are displayed in the taskbar, these utilities are already installed. If these icons are not present, see “To install Card Executive for Windows NT 4.0” on page 75 and “To install APM for Windows NT 4.0” on page 51. You should install Card Executive before you install networking support.

For Windows NT, the NT administrator password is initially blank. For system security, you should change the NT administrator password in the Windows NT User Manager.

For Windows NT, the keyboard locale is initially set to match the Windows NT language. For example, French Windows NT uses a French keyboard. If your OmniBook has a different keyboard, such as French-Canadian, you should use Keyboard Control Panel to change the locale and layout under Input Locales.

Hewlett-Packard makes no representation or warranty about the Year 2000 readiness of non-HP products including pre-installed operating systems or application software. Customer should contact the software manufacturer directly to determine if any additional actions by Customer are necessary to ensure compliance.

ATTENTION: MICROSOFT HAS INDICATED MANY OF ITS OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE PRODUCTS AND APPLICATIONS REQUIRE CUSTOMER INSTALLATION OF SOFTWARE PATCHES FOR YEAR 2000 COMPLIANCE AND MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL PATCHES IN THE FUTURE. THE NEED FOR SUCH PATCHES MOST LIKELY APPLIES TO THE OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE AND ANY MICROSOFT APPLICATIONS SHIPPED WITH THIS PRODUCT. CUSTOMER IS URGED TO CONTACT MICROSOFT AT http://www.microsoft.com/y2k, AT 1-888-MSFTY2K (U.S. AND CANADA ONLY),

OR AT THEIR LOCAL MICROSOFT OFFICE.

Reference Guide

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