HP OmniBook 500 - Notebook PC Manuals

Manuals and User Guides for HP OmniBook 500 - Notebook PC. We have 3 HP OmniBook 500 - Notebook PC manuals available for free PDF download: Manual, Network Setup

HP OmniBook 500 - Notebook PC Manual (235 pages)

HP OmniBook 500 (FA) - Corporate Evaluator's Guide Edition 4

Brand: HP | Category: Laptop | Size: 1.21 MB

Important Safety Information
3
Table of Contents
7
Getting Started with Your HP Notebook
13
- Taking Inventory
  14
  - What's in the Box
    14
  - To Buy Accessories
    15
  - To Find more Information
    15
- Identifying Parts of the Computer
  16
  - Front View
    16
  - Back View
    17
  - Bottom View
    18
  - Status Lights
    19
  - Expansion Base - Front
    21
  - Expansion Base - Back
    22
- Setting up Your Computer
  23
  - Step 1: Install the Battery
    23
  - Step 2: Connect AC Power
    25
  - Step 3: Connect a Phone Line
    26
  - Step 4: Turn on the Computer
    27
  - Step 5: Set up Windows
    27
  - Step 6: Register Your Notebook
    28
  - What to Do Next
    29
  - To Connect to the Internet
    29
  - To Connect the Floppy Disk Drive
    30
Basic Operation
31
- Operating Your Computer
  32
  - To Turn the Computer on and off
    32
  - To Reset the Computer
    33
  - To Change the Boot Device
    34
  - To Use the Pointing Stick
    34
  - To Use the Fn Hot Keys
    36
  - To Use the One-Touch Buttons
    37
  - To Use the Windows and Applications Keys
    38
  - To Use the Embedded Keypad
    38
  - To Use the ALT GR Key
    39
  - To Adjust the Display
    39
  - To Adjust the Volume
    40
  - To Change Computer Settings for a Presentation
    41
  - To Use a Multimedia Expansion Base
    42
  - To Work with Cds and Dvds
    42
- Securing Your Computer
  43
- Working in Comfort with a Notebook PC
  47
- Taking Care of Your Computer
  49
Batteries and Power Management
53
- Managing Power Consumption
  54
  - How the Computer Manages Power Automatically
    54
  - To Manage Power Manually
    57
- Using Battery Power
  58
Modem and Network Connections
63
Add-On Devices
79
- Using an Expansion Base
  80
  - To Dock the Computer
    80
  - To Undock the Computer
    82
  - To Play Audio Cds
    83
  - To Use the Status Panel
    84
- Using Plug-In Modules
  86
- Connecting PC Cards
  92
  - To Insert or Remove a PC Card
    92
- Connecting External Devices
  94
- Installing Additional RAM
  102
- Replacing the Hard Disk Drive
  107
Using Windows XP
111
- Installing Retail Windows XP
  112
Using Windows 2000
119
- Installing Retail Windows 2000
  120
Using Windows 98
131
- Installing Retail Windows 98 Second Edition
  132
  - Requirements
    132
  - To Prepare for Software Installation
    133
  - To Install Retail Windows 98 Second Edition
    135
  - To Install Video Support
    136
  - To Install Directx Version 7.0A
    136
  - To Install Audio Support
    136
  - To Install Modem Support
    137
  - To Install 3Com 10/100 Mini PCI Ethernet Adapter Support
    138
  - To Install Wireless LAN Adapter Support
    139
  - To Install Pointing Stick Support
    139
  - To Enable the Infrared Port
    140
  - To Install the Intel® Speedstep™ Utility
    141
  - To Install USB FDD Support
    142
  - To Install the Bay Manager Software
    142
  - To Install Software Patches
    143
Using Windows NT 4.0
145
- Installing Retail Windows NT 4.0
  146
Troubleshooting and Maintenance
163
- Troubleshooting Your Computer
  164
  - Audio Problems
    164
  - CD and DVD Problems
    165
  - Display Problems
    167
  - Expansion Base Problems
    168
  - Hard Disk Drive Problems
    169
  - Heat Problems
    170
  - Infrared Problems
    170
  - Keyboard and Pointing Device Problems
    171
  - LAN Problems
    172
  - Memory Problems
    174
  - Modem Problems
    174
  - PC Card (PCMCIA) Problems
    177
  - Performance Problems
    178
  - Power and Battery Problems
    179
  - Printing Problems
    182
  - Serial, Parallel, and USB Problems
    182
  - Startup Problems
    184
  - Wireless Problems
    185
- Testing the Hardware
  187
  - To Run the E-Diagtools Diagnostic Test
    187
- Configuring the Computer
  189
  - To Run the BIOS Setup Utility
    189
  - To Set up Toptools
    195
- Reinstalling and Updating Software
  196
HP Support and Service
201
- Getting Assistance for Your Computer
  202
  - To Get Help from the Web
    202
  - To Contact HP for Support or Service
    203
  - To Receive Repair Service
    205
  - To Prepare Your Computer for Shipment
    205
- Hewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement
  206
Reference Information
209
- Hardware Specifications
  210
- Modem Reference Information
  214
  - Modem Reference (3Com, US Robotics)
    214
- Safety Information
  219
  - Power Cords
    219
  - Ergonomics
    220
  - Battery Safety
    220
  - Laser Safety
    221
  - LED Safety
    221
  - Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation
    222
- Regulatory Information
  223
  - U.s.a
    223
  - Canada
    224
  - European Union
    224
  - Japan
    227
  - Russia
    227
  - International
    227
Index
231

HP OmniBook 500 - Notebook PC Manual (199 pages)

hp omnibook 500 - Corporate Evaluator's Guide

Brand: HP | Category: Laptop | Size: 0.91 MB

Table of Contents
5
Introducing the Notebook Computer
11
- Taking Inventory
  12
  - What's in the Box
    12
  - Software Bundled on Your Computer
    13
  - To Buy Accessories
    13
  - To Find more Information
    14
- Identifying Parts of the Computer
  15
  - Front View
    15
  - Back View
    16
  - Bottom View
    16
  - Status Lights
    17
  - Expansion Base - Front
    19
  - Expansion Base - Back
    20
- Setting up Your Computer
  21
Using Your Computer
29
- Operating Your Computer
  30
- Securing Your Computer
  40
- Working in Comfort with a Notebook PC
  43
- Taking Care of Your Computer
  45
Traveling with Your Computer
49
- Managing Power Consumption
  50
  - How the Computer Manages Power Automatically
    50
  - To Manage Power Manually
    52
- Using Battery Power
  53
Making Connections
57
- Using an Expansion Base
  58
  - To Dock the Computer
    59
  - To Undock the Computer
    60
  - To Use the Status Panel
    61
- Using Plug-In Modules
  63
  - To Install Hot-Swap Support
    63
  - To Replace a Plug-In Module
    63
  - To Insert or Remove a CD or DVD
    65
  - To Play Audio Cds
    66
  - To Play DVD Movies
    67
- Using the Modem
  68
- Connecting to a LAN
  76
  - To Connect to a LAN
    76
- Connecting PC Cards
  77
  - To Insert or Remove a PC Card
    77
- Connecting External Devices
  79
Configuring and Expanding Your Computer
85
Using Windows 2000
99
- Installing Retail Windows 2000
  100
Using Windows 98
111
- Installing Retail Windows 98 Second Edition
  112
  - Requirements
    112
  - To Prepare for Software Installation
    113
  - To Install Retail Windows 98 Second Edition
    114
  - To Install Video Support
    115
  - To Install Direct X Version 7.0A
    116
  - To Install Audio Support
    116
  - To Install Integrated IDE Support
    116
  - To Install Modem Support
    117
  - To Install 3Com 10/100 Mini PCI Ethernet Adapter Support
    119
  - To Install Pointing Stick Support
    119
  - To Install the Intel® Speedstep™ Utility
    120
  - To Install the Softex Baymanager Utility
    120
  - To Install USB FDD Support
    121
  - To Install Software Patches
    121
Using Windows NT 4.0
123
- Installing Windows NT 4.0
  124
Troubleshooting Your Computer
141
- Troubleshooting Techniques
  142
  - Audio Problems
    142
  - CD-ROM and DVD Problems
    143
  - Display Problems
    145
  - Expansion Base Problems
    146
  - Hard Disk Drive Problems
    147
  - Heat Problems
    147
  - Keyboard and Pointing Device Problems
    148
  - Memory Problems
    149
  - Modem Problems
    150
  - Network Problems
    152
  - PC Card (PCMCIA) Problems
    153
  - Performance Problems
    154
  - Power and Battery Problems
    156
  - Printing Problems
    158
  - Serial, Parallel, and USB Problems
    159
  - Startup Problems
    160
- Testing the Hardware
  162
  - To Run the E-Diagtools Diagnostic Test
    162
- Recovering and Reinstalling Software
  164
  - To Recover the Factory Installation of Your Hard Disk
    164
  - To Create a Support Utility Disk
    165
  - To Create a Boot Disk
    166
  - To Replace a Damaged Recovery CD
    166
  - To Update the BIOS
    166
Support and Service
169
- Getting Assistance for Your Computer
  170
  - To Get Help from the Web
    170
  - To Contact the HP Customer Care Center
    170
  - To Receive Repair Service
    173
  - To Prepare Your Computer for Shipment
    173
- Hewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement
  174
Specifications and Regulatory Information
177
- Hardware Specifications
  178
- Modem Reference Information
  181
  - Modem Reference (3Com)
    181
- Safety Information
  186
  - Power Cords
    186
  - Ergonomics
    187
  - Battery Safety
    187
  - Laser Safety
    188
- Regulatory Information
  189
  - 189
    189
  - Canada
    190
  - European Union
    190
  - Japan
    191
  - International
    191
Index
195

HP OmniBook 500 - Notebook PC Network Setup (3 pages)

Windows XP Comparison Guide

Brand: HP | Category: Laptop | Size: 0.08 MB

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