HP 900 manual 6

Comfort and Safety Checklist ................................................................................	44
Your HP OmniBook Computer ..............................................................................	46
Taking Care of Your OmniBook..................................................................................	48
Managing Battery Power.................................................................................................	49
How Power is Managed ...............................................................................................	50
Monitoring Battery Power............................................................................................	51
To install APM for Windows NT 4.0.....................................................................	51
To check the battery status .....................................................................................	52
To respond to a low-battery warning .....................................................................	53
To recharge a battery ..............................................................................................	53
To replace the battery .............................................................................................	55
Conserving Battery Power............................................................................................	57
To save battery power.............................................................................................	57
To set power time-outs ...........................................................................................	58
To get the most from your battery..........................................................................	59
Expanding the OmniBook ...............................................................................................	61
Using the External Module Bay ...................................................................................	62
To install hot-swap support ....................................................................................	62
To remove or install the bay or module .................................................................	63
To connect the floppy disk drive to the parallel port .............................................	65
Connecting External Devices .......................................................................................	66
To identify connectors for external devices ...........................................................	66
To connect an external monitor ..............................................................................	67
To enable the built-in and external displays...........................................................	67
To change display settings in the BIOS Setup utility ............................................	67
To use an external monitor .....................................................................................	68
To connect an external keyboard or PS/2 mouse ...................................................	69
To connect a printer ................................................................................................	69
To connect a serial device ......................................................................................	70
To connect a serial mouse ......................................................................................	70
To connect USB devices.........................................................................................	70
To connect audio devices .......................................................................................	71
To make an infrared connection .............................................................................	72
Using PC Cards ............................................................................................................	74
To insert and remove a PC Card.............................................................................	74
To find tested PC Cards..........................................................................................	75
To install Card Executive for Windows NT 4.0.....................................................	75
Using Docking Products...............................................................................................	76
To install a docking tray .........................................................................................	76
To dock the OmniBook ..........................................................................................	77
To undock the OmniBook ......................................................................................	78
Installing a Hard Disk Drive ........................................................................................	79
To replace the hard disk drive ................................................................................	79
To replace the hard disk drive holder .....................................................................	80

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