BIOS settings, 120 brightness, 30, 34, 45, 52 dual display, 83

dual monitor, 83 extending life, 45 external, 82 port, 15 power, 53 quality, 100 secondary, 83 settings, 34 switching to external, 33 troubleshooting, 99

display colors adjusting, 34

docking

port replicator, 87 docking port, 16 dragging items, 29 drive lock, 41 drivers

downloading, 124 drives

hard drive holder, 92 hard drive lock, 41 replacing hard disk, 91, 93

DVD drive location, 14 playing movies, 38 setting region code, 38 troubleshooting, 97

E

e-Diagtools for Windows, 117 e-mail

HP Customer Care, 127 sending and receiving, 61

encryption, 64 ergonomics, 19 euro symbol, 103 Exit menu (BIOS), 121 extended memory, 119 external monitor port

location, 15 external mouse

configuring, 29

F

F10 (diagnostics), 116 FAT32 format, 123 Fax Console, 62 faxes, 62

files protecting, 41

recovering, 122 floppy disk drive

location, 15 Fn key

+Back Space (mute), 30

+F1 (decrease brightness), 30, 34

+F12 (hibernate), 30

+F2 (increase brightness), 30, 34

+F5 (display select), 30, 82

+F8 (keypad), 30, 33

+NumLock (scroll lock), 30

+Page Down (decrease audio), 30

+Page Up (increase audio), 30 temporary keypad, 33

H

hard disk drive caring for, 45 FAT32 format, 123 Hibernate partition, 91 holder, 92

location, 16 locking, 41 NTFS format, 123 preparing for use, 93 protecting, 44 replacing, 91 troubleshooting, 100

hardware specifications, 134 Hewlett-Packard support, 126 Hibernate mode

definition, 26 entering, 50 status lights, 17

Hibernate partition, 91 hot computer, 101 hot keys, 30

HP Battery Optimizer, 53 HP Business Support

Web site, 13 HP Customer Care

contact by e-mail, 127 getting support, 126

HP Desktop Zoom, 34 HP Instant Support, 96 HP Library, 13

HP Notes, 13

HP Quick Lock, 39 HP TV Now, 84

I

IEEE 1394 port connecting devices, 85

location, 15 infrared communication

transferring files, 86 troubleshooting, 101

infrared port location, 14

making connections, 85 printing, 86

safety, 147 troubleshooting, 101

inserting CD, 37 DVD, 37 PC Card, 76

installing

hard disk drive, 91 hard drive holder, 92 RAM, 89

installing original software, 122 Internet

connect icon, 58 connecting to, 24, 58 disconnecting, 59

Internet Explorer, 58

Internet Service Provider, 56, 58 inventory, 12

ISP, 58

K

Kensington lock, 40, 88 keyboard

embedded keypad, 33 ergonomic precautions, 19 euro symbol, 103

non US, 33 num lock, 33 opening, 89 status lights, 14, 18 troubleshooting, 102

keypad (embedded), 33 Keypad Lock, 14, 18

L

LAN connecting to, 63 troubleshooting, 103 wireless, 64

LAN port indicator lights, 63 location, 15

laser safety, 147 Library (HP), 13 lights

LAN port, 63

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