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Summary of Contents for OmniBook 800

Page 1: ...HP OmniBook 800 Corporate Evaluator s Guide ...

Page 2: ...tion of this manual is prohibited without prior written permission of Hewlett Packard Company except as allowed under the copyright laws The programs that control this product are copyrighted and all rights are reserved Reproduction adaptation or translation of those programs without prior written permission of Hewlett Packard Co is also prohibited Portions of the programs that control this produc...

Page 3: ...r the Microsoft End User License Agreement EULA contained in the Microsoft documentation The following License Terms govern the use of the software Use Customer may use the software on any one computer Customer may not network the software or otherwise use it on more than one computer Customer may not reverse assemble or decompile the software unless authorized by law Copies and Adaptations Custom...

Page 4: ...wlett Packard Termination Hewlett Packard may terminate this software license for failure to comply with any of these terms provided Hewlett Packard has requested Customer to cure the failure and Customer has failed to do so within thirty 30 days of such notice Updates And Upgrades Customer agrees that the software does not include updates and upgrades which may be available from Hewlett Packard u...

Page 5: ...sing OmniBook Security 1 12 To use password security 1 12 To use drive lock security 1 13 To disable drive lock 1 14 To attach a security cable 1 14 Identifying System Resources 1 15 2 Using Windows 3 x 2 1 Installing Windows 3 x 2 3 To reformat the hard drive 2 3 To install MS DOS 2 3 To install Windows 3 1 or Windows for Workgroups 3 11 2 4 To install Windows 3 x device drivers 2 4 Installing Ca...

Page 6: ...ress PRO 100B PCI LAN adapter 3 15 To create a docking hardware profile 3 15 Working with Windows 95 3 17 To automatically detect a CD 3 17 To run an MS DOS program outside of Windows 95 3 17 To enable Zoomed Video support 3 18 To disable Zoomed Video support 3 18 4 Using Windows NT 3 51 4 1 Installing Windows NT 3 51 4 3 To disable infrared 4 3 To install Windows NT 3 51 4 3 To install video supp...

Page 7: ...ing with Windows NT 4 0 5 16 To use Windows NT 4 0 5 16 To adjust the PC speaker 5 16 6 Using OS 2 Warp 4 0 6 1 Installing OS 2 Warp 4 0 6 3 To disable infrared 6 3 To create OS 2 driver disks 6 4 To set up OS 2 Warp installation disks 6 4 To install OS 2 Warp 4 0 6 5 To install video support 6 7 To install sound support 6 8 To install PC card support 6 9 To install SCSI support 6 10 Installing Ca...

Page 8: ...Assistance and Support 8 13 To look up technical information 8 14 To get HP OmniBook assistance 8 18 To find electronic support services 8 19 To contact Customer Support 8 21 To get repair assistance 8 22 Hewlett Packard Limited Warranty Summary 8 23 Using Electronic Serial Numbers 8 24 To ensure serial number security 8 24 To correct an incorrect serial number 8 25 Removing OmniBook Passwords 8 2...

Page 9: ...1 Introduction ...

Page 10: ... CardBus 128 bit graphics accelerator with 1 8 MB EDO video memory This lightweight desktop replacement targets the corporate user who demands extraordinary portability coupled with uncompromising performance The diminutive four pound package vanishes effortlessly for transport yet opens to reveal a brilliant 10 4 inch display and comfortable keyboard An optional docking system allows single actio...

Page 11: ...nd deter hardware theft Superlative hardware is augmented by HP TopTOOLS and Desktop Management Interface DMI This software ensures efficient management of inventory configuration performance fault and security A three year worldwide limited warranty affirms the OmniBook 800 s unmatched quality and reliability HP s unlimited customer service has earned top ratings for notebook service and support ...

Page 12: ...t 320 Online User s Guide Help and Readme file with latest changes to documentation OmniBook Recovery CD and Support Utility disk Includes Windows 95 Recovery operating system drivers and online User s Guide AC adapter F1044B and localized power cable Windows 95 OEM Service Release 2 CD ROM Standard lithium ion battery pack F1121A External 3 5 three mode floppy disk drive Model and configuration H...

Page 13: ... computer reboots depending on the previous state the computer To stop the OmniBook Two of the three stopping methods feature Instant On which allows you to quickly resume where you left off The preferred stopping method depends on how you intend to use the OmniBook next To stop with Instant On Press the blue On Off button while ac power is connected Display Off Ready to continue immediately Maint...

Page 14: ...sion Maintains network connections Maintains SCSI devices Charges the battery Restarts quickly Instant On Requires ac power Saves minimal power On Off button no ac adapter Turns off the display Maintains current session Saves significant power Restarts quickly Instant On Loses network connections Loses SCSI devices Requires some battery power Ctrl Alt On Off button Turns off the display Saves maxi...

Page 15: ...ower stopped state Everything is shut down battery charges if ac adapter is connected Computer reboots at turn on The Windows 95 Start button provides two commands that stop the OmniBook Suspend changes the OmniBook to the Suspend state Shut Down shut down the computer changes the OmniBook to the Off state If you plug in the ac adapter while the OmniBook is stopped battery charging components are ...

Page 16: ...information about recovering a damaged hard disk drive or lost Recovery CD In this section you ll find information about the following Using the OmniBook Recovery CD Installing OmniBook drivers applications and online manuals Using the HP Support programming service Replacing a lost or damaged Recovery CD Replacing damaged or inoperable hard disk drives Updating the OmniBook BIOS OmniBook security...

Page 17: ...need to edit the resulting boot disk if you are not using a SCSI CD ROM drive for the Recovery CD Use BOOTDISK F32 to create a FAT32 boot disk FILE CHK and FILE32 CHK Checksum program Checksum program for FAT32 README text file Same as README TXT OMNIBOOK HPADDON WFW For Windows 3 1 and Windows for Workgroups Use this for the easiest setup after installing Windows for Workgroups Installs necessary...

Page 18: ...ll any of these programs complete the following steps 1 Connect your CD ROM drive 2 Insert the Recovery CD in the CD ROM drive 3 From the OMNIBOOK HPUTILS DISK1 directory on the CD double click SETUP EXE The OmniBook Application Software Setup menu appears 4 Select the appropriate applications then click Install Now To use the Recovery CD programming service If you need to recover an operating sys...

Page 19: ...OmniBook 800 Updates will be available from HP Electronic Support Services Refer to the OmniBook Support chapter page 8 21 for more information Important Because a BIOS update replaces the previous version it is very important you follow these instructions exactly The BIOS update process resets the configuration settings in the System Configuration Utility PC Identification and Passwords are not r...

Page 20: ...ction you can undock your OmniBook only while it s turned on Hard disk drive protection drive lock Prevents an unauthorized person from accessing your data after removing the hard disk drive from your computer and installing it in another computer Your user password serves as the drive s password The user password for the other computer must match the drive s password to access the data Don t use ...

Page 21: ... a different password press F2 during the boot process and change the user password to match the password on the hard disk If a protected hard disk drive is transferred to an OmniBook without a password press F2 during the boot process and add a user password to match the password on the hard disk If an unprotected hard disk drive is transferred to an OmniBook containing a user password press F2 d...

Page 22: ...ard Drive Lock then press the space bar 4 Select OK Exit then Save 5 Press Ctrl Alt On Off button then press the blue On Off button To attach a security cable Your OmniBook has a built in connector that allows you to secure the OmniBook with a cable two on the back of the computer and one on the right side The Kensington MicroSaver lock system works with this connector and is available at many com...

Page 23: ...more information about using the System Configuration Utility SCU System Interrupts 0 System timer 1 Keyboard 2 Redirect IRQ 9 3 FREE 4 COM1 serial port and COM3 5 ESS sound 6 Disk drive 7 LPT1 parallel port 8 Real time clock 9 FREE 10 Infrared undocked and SCSI docked 11 FREE 12 Mouse 13 Coprocessor 14 Internal hard disk drive 15 FREE System Memory C0000 C7FFF NeoMagic video BIOS C8000 E7FFF Free...

Page 24: ...sound 330 331 MPU 401 MIDI 378 37F LPT1 printer port 388 38B Sound 3B0 3BB VGA adapter 3C0 3DF VGA adapter 3E0 3E1 PC card bridge on PCI 3F0 3F5 Floppy controller 3F6 Primary HDD controller 3F7 Floppy controller 3F8 3FF COM1 serial port DMA Channels 0 Sound record 1 Free 2 Floppy disk drive 3 Fast IR 4 DMA controller 5 Sound playback 6 Free 7 Free ...

Page 25: ...2 Using Windows 3 x ...

Page 26: ...r Windows for Workgroups 3 11 disks OmniBook 800 Windows 3 x Driver Setup Program Location Recovery CD in OMNIBOOK WFW_DRV Copy this program to four disks or install it from the CD ROM OmniBook Support Utility Disk is required if you install from CD ROM Note If you chose Windows for Workgroups 3 11 during the initial setup of the OmniBook 800 you can make copies of the MS DOS and Windows for Workg...

Page 27: ...uter or press Ctrl Alt Del to reboot 3 Press F3 twice at the MS DOS Welcome screen 4 At the MS DOS prompt type format C 5 Follow the instructions as they appear To install MS DOS This section is not intended to replace your MS DOS documentation Please refer to your MS DOS documentation for specific instructions 1 Insert the MS DOS Setup Disk 1 2 Turn on the computer or press Ctrl Alt Del to reboot...

Page 28: ...time Follow the instructions in the application notes for the network card you are using Application notes are available on our website at http www hp com go omnibook 5 At the Network Setup dialog box click Continue 6 Click OK to accept the MS DOS Editor 7 Click Skip Tutorial 8 Remove the floppy disk and click Restart Computer To install Windows 3 x device drivers This procedure edits your AUTOEXE...

Page 29: ...NIBOOK WFW_DRV DISK1 SETUP on the Recovery CD 8 Follow the instructions as they appear 9 If these drivers are installed with Windows 3 1 infrared support will not be available There is no infrared support for Windows 3 1 See command line switches below 10 When the installation is finished remove the disk click OK and restart Windows Command line Switches If the setup program determines that you ha...

Page 30: ...Using Windows 3 x Installing Windows 3 x 2 6 SETUP terse The command line switches can be combined for example SETUP ir terse ...

Page 31: ...rk Driver Disk 2 Version 2 30 7 25 96 Windows for Workgroups 3 11 installation disks Configuration Interrupt 11 I O Port address 300 310 320 or 340 Memory Range D2000 1 Start the OmniBook 2 Insert the PC card 3 From Program Manager double click Network group then Network Setup 4 Select Installing Windows Network then click OK 5 Click Drivers then click Add Adapter 6 Double click Unlisted Or Update...

Page 32: ...can either add the NET START statement to the beginning of your AUTOEXEC BAT or run it from the DOS prompt Also remove the N from the WIN N statement at the bottom of the AUTOEXEC BAT to enable networking logon 14 Reboot the OmniBook To install a 3Com 3C562 EtherLink III LAN 33 6 modem PC card This card will not work with Card and Socket Services but the following process will utilize the point en...

Page 33: ...ers are automatically determined after Net Start and cannot be changed Interrupt IRQ 3 shared by the LAN adapter and the modem I O Address 300h 11 When prompted insert Windows 3 11 disks 7 and 8 12 Windows will ask for a Workgroup Choose a Workgroup and enable sharing if applicable After the files have been copied you will see a series of Windows messages If you are using the default Windows for W...

Page 34: ...Select Unlisted or Updated Network Adapter then click OK 7 When prompted insert the Intel driver disk into drive A then click OK 8 Select the Intel 82557 based PCI LAN Adapter NDIS2 NDIS3 then click OK Parameters such as IRQ and I O address are not changeable 9 When prompted choose a Workgroup and enable sharing if applicable 10 When prompted insert Windows 3 11 disks 7 and 8 After the files have ...

Page 35: ...ng upper memory and loading specified device drivers high The following will provide 100K of upper memory 1 Edit the EMM386 line in CONFIG SYS as follows device c dos emm386 exe noems x d000 d1ff The default EMM386 line allots PC cards 8K of upper memory 2 If you are using a PC card that requires more upper memory change the EMM386 to read as follows device c dos emm386 exe x d000 d7ff The C CARDW...

Page 36: ...o use DriveSpace compression If you use Microsoft DriveSpace to compress the data on drive C check the CONFIG SYS to ensure proper operation 1 From the File menu in Program Manager choose Run 2 Type SYSEDIT in the command line then choose OK 3 In the CONFIG SYS window check the end of the file If the DRVSPACE SYS line comes after the IFSHLP SYS line move the IFSHLP SYS line to the end of the file ...

Page 37: ...ouse type to Mouse System Serial or Bus Mouse then click OK 4 If prompted for the Mouse driver If using the default HP Windows for Workgroups load type C MASTERS If using a custom load type A and insert the requested Windows installation disk when prompted 5 To reactivate the built in mouse use the Windows Setup to change the mouse type to Microsoft or IBM PS 2 About Windows 3 1 The previous infor...

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Page 40: ...port Utility Disk OmniBook 800 External CD ROM Blank floppy disk Windows 95 creates a Setup Book Disk during installation HP OmniBook 800 Windows 95 drivers Location OmniBook hard drive or Recovery CD in OMNIBOOK DRIVERS WIN95 Before You Start The Windows 95 installation requires a newly formatted hard drive Follow these steps to format the hard drive and install Windows 95 from a CD ROM drive If ...

Page 41: ...und support Installing PC card support To prepare for software installation 1 Insert the OmniBook 800 Support Utility Disk in the A drive 2 Restart the OmniBook 800 3 From the MS DOS menu choose MS DOS Prompt With Built In SCSI CD ROM Support 4 Type format C S U 5 Type Y to confirm format 6 Enter a Volume label then press Enter 7 Insert the Recovery CD in the CD ROM drive 8 Create a directory call...

Page 42: ...ber is located on the Certificate of Authenticity that you received with your retail version of Windows 95 10 Enter User Information your Name and Company then click Next The Analyzing Your Computer screen prompts you for detecting devices 11 Do not detect any Network Sound MIDI or Video Capture Card devices then click Next 12 The Get Connected Screen prompts you for additional components After yo...

Page 43: ...S called OPTIONS 27 Create a directory under C WINDOWS OPTIONS called CABS 28 Copy the files from the D WIN95 directory to C WINDOWS OPTIONS CABS This will make it easier to access the Windows 95 installation files when adding drivers in the future The OmniBook 800 external CD ROM drive connects to the docking port on the OmniBook 800 This causes Windows 95 to believe that the CD ROM drive is a do...

Page 44: ...O 1 From Control Panel double click Display then click Settings 2 Click Change Display Type 3 Under Adapter Type click Change 4 Click Have Disk 5 Enter the directory of the video drivers then click OK 6 Click OK to select NeoMagic 128ZV 7 Under Monitor Type click Change 8 Under Models choose Laptop Display Panel 800x600 then click OK 9 Click Close 10 Select the correct Desktop Area for the OmniBoo...

Page 45: ... Select Driver From Disk Provided By Hardware Manufacturer then click OK 6 Enter the directory of the sound driver then click OK 7 If prompted for the Windows 95 Installation CD click OK and change the directory to C WINDOWS OPTIONS CABS To install mouse support Requirements OmniBook 800 with Windows 95 installed OmniBook 800 driver for mouse support Location OmniBook hard drive or Recovery CD in ...

Page 46: ... 3 Remove all entries under PCMCIA socket then click OK 4 Close System Properties 5 Copy all VDX files from the directory of the PC card driver to C WINDOWS SYSTEM 6 Copy all INF files from directory of the PC card driver to C WINDOWS INF 7 Answer Yes to overwrite the old INF files with the new INF files 8 Click Start then Run and type REGEDIT C OMNIBOOK DRIVERS WIN95 PCCARD 950AONLY PCMCIA REG 9 ...

Page 47: ... to overwrite old files click Yes 5 Type REGEDIT IRDA REG 6 Close the MS DOS Prompt 7 Shutdown and restart Windows 95 To install SCSI Support Requirements OmniBook 800 with Windows 95 installed OmniBook 800 driver for SCSI support Location OmniBook hard drive or Recovery CD in OMNIBOOK DRIVERS WIN95 SCSI 1 Go to the SCSI driver directory 2 Copy the file SCSI INF to the C WINDOWS INF directory 3 Cl...

Page 48: ...xample PCI NCR C810 SCSI Host Adapter 8 Click the Drivers tab then Change Driver 9 Click Have Disk 10 Enter the directory of the SCSI driver and click OK 11 Select the Symbios Logic 8100S PCI SCSI Adapter and click OK 12 Click OK to close the Properties window 13 Click Yes to restart your computer now ...

Page 49: ...2 Click Next at the Welcome screen 3 Select the HP applications to install then click Install Now 4 Click Restart To install DMI support 1 From the OMNIBOOK DRIVERS WIN95 DMI DISK1 directory on the Recovery CD double click SETUP EXE 2 Click Next at the Welcome Screen 3 Read the Release Notes then click Yes to continue the installation 4 Click Next to accept the default directory C SVA 5 Enter your...

Page 50: ...Disk Version 2 3 Windows 95A 1 While Windows 95 is running insert the PC card The New Hardware Found window is displayed 2 When prompted insert the Xircom driver disk then click OK 3 With the A drive selected click OK 4 When prompted to insert Windows 95 Disk 2 enter the path C WINDOWS OPTIONS CABS then click OK 5 Enter a Workgroup if applicable 6 Remove the driver disk then click Yes to reboot th...

Page 51: ...5A 1 While Windows 95 is running insert the PC card The New Hardware Found window displays 3C562C 3C563C 2 When prompted insert the 3Com driver disk then click OK 3 Enter the appropriate modem information then click OK 4 Enter a Workgroup if applicable 5 When prompted to insert Windows 95 Disk 2 enter the path C WINDOWS OPTIONS CABS then click OK 6 Remove the disk then click Yes to restart 7 Enter...

Page 52: ...ter the path C WINDOWS OPTIONS CABS Press Enter 9 From Control Panel double click Power then click PC Card Modems 10 Cancel the Turn Off PC Card Modems When Not In Use option This card has power management that conflicts with Windows 95B power management This is recommended by 3Com 11 Remove the disk and restart the computer 12 Upon rebooting you will be asked for the 3Com driver disk once again t...

Page 53: ...e new hardware is recognized 3 When setup is complete press Enter 4 Windows will configure the various components of the dock Windows 95A 1 After the docking configuration is complete eject the OmniBook 2 Remove ac power from the docking system 3 Insert the Intel Ethernet Express PCI card into the docking system and reconnect ac power to the docking system Refer to the OmniBook Docking System User...

Page 54: ...docking system Refer to the OmniBook Docking System User s Guide for more information 4 Dock the OmniBook Windows 95 will find the new hardware and ask for the driver disk 5 Insert the Intel Ethernet Express driver disk then click Next 6 Click Finish 7 The following message appears even if the driver disk is in the A drive The file 82557ndi dll on Windows 95 CD ROM could not be found 8 Type A as t...

Page 55: ...tically turning off after a period of inactivity if the CD ROM drive is present 1 From Control Panel double click System then click Device Manager 2 Double click CD ROM drive 3 Select the CD ROM driver displayed then click Properties 4 Click Settings then click Auto Insert Notification 5 Click OK to save and exit To run an MS DOS program outside of Windows 95 If you want to run an MS DOS program o...

Page 56: ...oomed Video sound If you enable Zoomed Video sound normal sounds related to PC card activity are disabled If you disable Zoomed Video sound other PC card sounds are enabled 1 From the Start menu click Run 2 Type C OmniBook ObZoomV 3 Make sure that a Zoomed Video Card is in the correct Zoomed Video Card slot 4 Click On 5 Click Apply or OK To disable Zoomed Video support 1 From the Start menu click ...

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Page 58: ...onfigures appropriate device drivers Requirements OmniBook 800 16 MB of RAM preferably 32 MB OmniBook 800 External CD ROM Windows NT Workstation version 3 51 CD ROM and three boot disks Blank floppy disk OmniBook 800 Windows NT drivers Location OmniBook hard drive or Recovery CD in OMNIBOOK DRIVERS NT ...

Page 59: ...nstalling Windows NT 1 Restart the OmniBook 2 Press F2 when prompted to enter the System Configuration Utility SCU 3 Using the Alt key open the Input Output menu and deselect Enable IrDA IR 4 Save and Exit the SCU To install Windows NT 3 51 1 Connect the ac adapter to the OmniBook 2 Connect the external floppy disk drive and insert the Setup Book disk 3 Connect the OmniBook external CD ROM and ins...

Page 60: ... Continue to confirm 18 Enter the Product ID that is printed on the back of the Windows NT CD jacket then click Continue 19 Click Continue to confirm 20 Enter a unique computer name for this OmniBook then click Continue 21 Click Continue to confirm 22 Select the correct language then click Continue 23 Enter a printer name 24 Select the correct printer model and port then click Continue 25 Click Co...

Page 61: ... floppy disk then click OK 37 Remove the floppy disk then click Restart Computer To install video support Requirements OmniBook 800 with Windows NT 3 51 installed OmniBook 800 drivers for video support Location OmniBook hard drive or Recovery CD in OMNIBOOK DRIVERS NT VIDEO NT351 Important The Windows NT 3 51 drivers must be installed from disk If you have formatted your hard disk drive and are us...

Page 62: ...k Restart Now to activate the new settings To install sound support Requirements OmniBook 800 with Windows NT 3 51 installed OmniBook 800 driver for sound support Location OmniBook hard drive or Recovery CD in OMNIBOOK DRIVERS NT SOUND NT351 1 From Control Panel click Drivers 2 Click Add 3 Click Unlisted Or Updated Driver then click OK 4 Enter the directory of the sound drivers then click OK 5 Sel...

Page 63: ...MC EXE in C MOUSE 4 Shut down and restart Windows NT to activate the mouse driver To install SCSI support Requirements OmniBook 800 with Microsoft Windows NT 3 51 installed OmniBook 800 drivers for SCSI support Location OmniBook hard drive or on the Recovery CD in OMNIBOOK DRIVERS NT SCSI 1 From the Main group in Program Manager double click Windows NT Setup 2 Click Options then Add Remove SCSI Ad...

Page 64: ...ou must restart 16 Shutdown and restart Windows NT To install PC card support Requirements OmniBook 800 with Windows NT 3 51 installed OmniBook 800 drivers PC card support Location OmniBook hard drive or Recovery CD in OMNIBOOK DRIVERS NT PCMCIA FIX 1 Using File Manager locate PCMCIA SYS in the following directory C current WinNT dir system32 driver 2 Rename the file to PCMCIA OLD 3 Copy the HP pr...

Page 65: ...hernet IIps PC card Windows NT 3 51 CD ROM Xircom Drivers Disk v2 30 Configuration I O Port 0x300 Memory Address 0xD4000 Interrupt 11 Mode I O Mode Cable Type Auto Detect This procedure assumes that Windows NT Networking has not been installed 1 Insert the PC card 2 If you are accessing the Windows NT installation files from the CD ROM make sure the CD ROM drive and the floppy disk drive are conne...

Page 66: ...ol you will be prompted for the TCP IP installation options Select the appropriate choices for your network 15 Click OK at the Network Settings window 16 If you installed the TCP IP protocol and you chose not to use DHCP you will be prompted to enter your TCP IP information 17 Click OK at the Network Setup Warning message window 18 Click No to continue with the installation 19 Enter the Workgroup ...

Page 67: ...the Windows NT installation files from the CD ROM make sure the CD ROM drive and the floppy disk drive are connected 3 Connect ac power and restart Windows NT 3 51 4 From Control Panel double click Network 5 Click Yes to begin the Windows NT Network Installation 6 Enter the directory of the Windows NT 3 51 installation files D i386 if installing from CD ROM 7 Select Do Not Detect in the Network Ad...

Page 68: ... to continue with the installation 19 Enter the Workgroup name then click OK Note If you need to connect to a domain you will not be able to input the name at this time Restart the OmniBook Under Network Setup enter the domain name 20 When prompted click Restart Computer If you need to enter a domain name continue with the following 3 steps 21 From Control Panel double click Network 22 Type the co...

Page 69: ...rk Adapter Card Detection window then click Continue 9 Select Other Requires Disk From Manufacturer then click Continue 10 Insert the Intel Drivers disk then click OK to accept A 11 Click OK to accept the Intel 82557 based EtherExpress PRO Adapter 12 Click OK to accept the settings in the Intel PROSet window 13 Select the Protocols you wish to install then click Continue 14 If you installed the TC...

Page 70: ...into the OmniBook Windows NT does not support dynamic allocation of resources Reboot after inserting PC cards into the computer The operating system s clock stop when the OmniBook is suspended and does not re synchronize with the hardware clock when resuming When operation resumes NT s clock starts up exactly where it was when it stopped Rebooting resets the clock PC card sockets are not turned ba...

Page 71: ...Blue button to completely turn off the computer After adding a PC card or relocating reboot Windows NT This allows NT to synchronize its time with the hardware clock and allocate resources for new cards during its boot up process Instant On Off Mode This mode works well with NT as long as you keep in mind NT s limitations After resuming from the Suspend state you will not be able to use the PC car...

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Page 74: ... configures appropriate device drivers Requirements OmniBook 800 OmniBook 800 external CD ROM drive Blank floppy disk 16 MB of RAM 32 MB recommended Windows NT 4 0 CD ROM and 3 boot disks OmniBook 800 drivers Windows NT 4 0 Location OmniBook hard drive and on the Recovery CD in OMNIBOOK DRIVERS NT ...

Page 75: ... prompted to enter the System Configuration Utility SCU 3 Using the Alt key open the Input Output menu and deselect Enable IrDA IR 4 Save and Exit the SCU To install Windows NT 4 0 This installation assumes an external CD ROM and a previously completed standard HP Windows 95 or Windows for Workgroups installation 1 Press Ctrl Alt On Off 2 Connect the CD ROM drive and insert the Windows NT 4 0 Inst...

Page 76: ...s NT setup to examine your hard disk drive for corruption 17 Remove disk 3 from the floppy disk drive then press Enter to reboot 18 Click Next to allow Setup to Gather information about your computer 19 Choose Typical from the Setup Options then click Next If hard disk space is limited choosing Portable will install only the necessary components 20 Enter your name and organization then click Next ...

Page 77: ...Remove the disk from the floppy disk drive and label it OmniBook Windows NT 4 0 Emergency Repair Disk 33 Press Enter to reboot To install video support Requirements OmniBook 800 with Windows NT 4 0 installed OmniBook 800 driver for video support Location OmniBook hard drive or Recovery CD in OMNIBOOK DRIVERS NT VIDEO NT40 1 From Control Panel double click Display then click Settings 2 Click Displa...

Page 78: ...d support Requirements OmniBook 800 with Windows NT 4 0 installed OmniBook 800 driver for sound support Location OmniBook hard drive or Recovery CD in OMNIBOOK DRIVERS NT SOUND NT40 1 From Control Panel double click Multimedia then click Devices 2 Select Audio Devices then click Add 3 Select Unlisted or Updated Driver then click OK 4 Enter the directory of the sound drivers then click OK 5 Select ...

Page 79: ...iver To install PC card support Requirements OmniBook 800 with Windows NT 4 0 installed OmniBook 800 drivers for PC card support Location OmniBook hard drive and on the Recovery CD in OMNIBOOK DRIVERS NT PCMCIA FIX 1 From the Start menu click Programs then click Windows NT Explorer 2 From the View menu click Options 3 Click Show all files then click OK 4 Locate PCMCIA SYS in the following director...

Page 80: ...t PowerProfiler for Windows NT 4 0 Requirements OmniBook 800 with Windows NT 4 0 installed Windows NT 4 0 OmniBook Mobile Enhancements Location OmniBook hard drive or Recovery CD in OMNIBOOK DRIVERS NT PNP_APM 40 Important Please read the online documentation for CardWizard and PowerProfiler before installing the software The online documentation is located in the following directory C OMNIBOOK DR...

Page 81: ...Word This document is the PowerProfiler User s Guide To install CardWizard If SystemSoft CardWizard functionality is desired it should be installed before Windows NT 4 0 networking CardWizard adds the following capabilities Plug and Play for PC cards using standard Windows NT drivers Automatic configuration of PC cards utilizing advanced Wizard technology to allocate system resources Suspend Resum...

Page 82: ...start My Computer Later then click Finish To use PowerProfiler with a CD ROM drive PowerProfiler may not suspend if you have an external CD ROM drive installed and Cdrom AutoRun is enabled To disable this feature complete the following steps 1 From the Start menu run REGEDIT This starts the Registry Editor in Administrator mode 2 Select HKEY_LOCAL_Machine System CurrentControlSet Services Cdrom 3 ...

Page 83: ...rnet IIps PC card Windows NT 4 0 CD ROM Configuration I O Port 0x300 Memory Address 0xD4000 Interrupt 11 Mode I O Mode Cable Type Auto Detect This procedure assumes that Windows NT Networking has not been installed 1 Insert the PC card and restart Windows NT 4 0 2 From Control Panel double click Network 3 Click Yes to begin the Windows NT Network Installation 4 Check Wired to network then click Ne...

Page 84: ...u wish to use DHCP Select the appropriate choice for your network 13 If you chose not to use DHCP you will be prompted to enter your TCP IP information 14 Click Next to choose the default network bindings 15 Click Next to start the network 16 Select whether you are connecting to a workgroup or a domain and enter the appropriate name for your network 17 Click Finish then click Yes to restart your c...

Page 85: ...nstall then click Next 12 Click Next to install the default Windows NT networking services 13 Click Next to install the networking components 14 Enter the directory of the Windows NT install files then click Continue If you installed the files from the CD ROM drive they are in D I386 15 Enter the directory of the 3Com Windows NT drivers A NDIS WINNT35 then click OK 16 Enter the settings listed abo...

Page 86: ...t Search Windows NT should find the Intel 82557 based 10 100 Ethernet PCI adapter If it does not click Select from list and choose it 8 Click Next to accept the Intel PCI Adapter 9 Select the Protocols to install then click Next 10 Click Next to install the default Windows NT networking services 11 Click Next to install the networking components 12 Enter the directory of the Windows NT install fil...

Page 87: ...nstalling Cards 5 15 17 Click Next to start the network 18 Select whether you are connecting to a workgroup or a domain and enter the appropriate name for your network 19 Click Finish then click Yes to restart your computer ...

Page 88: ...ted into the unit before booting PC card sockets are not enabled after resuming PC cards are inoperable after a true suspend then resume cycle Rebooting restarts the sockets The operating system s clock is stopped when suspended and does not re synchronize with the hardware clock when resuming When users resume NT s clock starts up exactly where it was when they suspended Rebooting resets the cloc...

Page 89: ...Taskbar 2 Click Options then click Properties 3 Under Show the Following Volume Controls check PC Speaker 4 Click OK PC Speaker now appears as an option in the Master Out box 5 Uncheck the Mute box under PC Speaker Volume 6 Close the Master Out box The Modem and other PC speaker sounds are now enabled ...

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Page 92: ...rements OS 2 Warp 4 0 Installation CD and the three installation boot disks 16 MB of RAM Hard drive with 80 120 MB of free space OmniBook 800 CD ROM HP OmniBook drivers for OS 2 Warp If you will be using an OmniBook Docking Station you will also need the drivers for SCSI Location OmniBook hard drive or Recovery CD in OMNIOBOOK DRIVERS OS2 ...

Page 93: ...lling OS 2 Warp 4 0 Installing video support Creating a video drivers disk Installing sound support Installing SCSI support To disable infrared OS 2 Warp 4 0 does not support infrared communications Disable the infrared port on the OmniBook before installing OS 2 Warp 1 Restart the OmniBook 2 Press F2 when prompted to enter the System Configuration Utility SCU 3 Uncheck Infrared on the Input Outpu...

Page 94: ...S OS2 SOUND to another blank floppy disk 4 Copy the contents of OMNIBOOK DRIVERS OS2 SCSI to another blank floppy disk To set up OS 2 Warp installation disks You must add the SCSI driver to the OS 2 Warp installation disk 1 1 Delete the file AHA152X ADD from OS 2 Warp installation disk 1 2 Copy OS2CAM ADD from OMNIBOOK DRIVERS OS2 SCSI to disk 1 3 Edit the CONFIG SYS on the OS 2 Warp installation ...

Page 95: ...ed if you wish to format the hard disk drive Make sure you have backed up the OmniBook 800 OS 2 Drivers before formatting the hard disk drive If Windows 95 is installed on this OmniBook we recommend that you format the hard disk drive Windows 95 and OS 2 Warp are not compatible 9 When prompted to reinsert disks 1 and 2 do so and press Enter 10 After the OS 2 Warp base operating system is installed...

Page 96: ... application notes for the network card you are using These application notes are available from our website Sample application notes are included at the end of this chapter 23 When OS 2 Warp warns that Network Adapter and Protocol Services must be installed Click OK 24 Select Network Adapter and Protocol Services from the Configuration Window 25 Select No Network Adapter then click OK 26 Click In...

Page 97: ...ion OmniBook hard drive or Recovery CD in OMNIBOOK DRIVERS OS2 VIDEO 1 Open an OS 2 full screen or windowed session 2 Place the HP OmniBook OS 2 Drivers disk in drive A 3 Type A ENTER 4 Type SETUP C ENTER where C is the hard disk partition containing OS2 5 Select Primary Display from the Display Driver Install Window then click OK 6 From the list of Primary Display Adapter Types NeoMagic MAGICGRAP...

Page 98: ...l sound support Requirements OmniBook 800 with OS 2 Warp 4 0 Installed HP OmniBook drivers for sound support Location OmniBook hard drive or Recovery CD in OMNIBOOK DRIVERS OS2 SOUND 1 Insert the OmniBook 800 OS 2 Drivers disk 2 Open an OS 2 Command Prompt 3 Go to A 4 Type EINSTALL 1887 5 From the IBM Multimedia Presentation Manager 2 Installation Windows Select ES1887 WinOS2 Windows Audio if you ...

Page 99: ...stall PC card support during OS 2 Warp installation process Requirements OmniBook 800 with OS 2 Warp 4 0 installed OS 2 Warp installation CD ROM OmniBook external CD ROM OmniBook 800 driver for PC card support Location OS 2 Device Driver Repository World Wide Web site at http service software ibm com os2ddpak html pcmciaso hewlett_ index htm 1 Restart the OmniBook 2 Open OS 2 System System Setup t...

Page 100: ... the OmniBook external CD ROM drive because the SCSI drivers are already installed Requirements OmniBook 800 with OS 2 Warp 4 0 Installed HP OmniBook drivers for SCSI support Location OmniBook hard disk drive or Recovery CD in OMNIBOOK DRIVERS OS2 SCSI You must install these drivers from floppy disk Copy the contents of OMNIBOOK DRIVERS OS2 SCSI to a blank floppy disk 1 Insert the disk with the SC...

Page 101: ...rcom Ethernet IIps PC card Xircom Drivers Disk v2 30 OS 2 Warp 4 0 Installation CD ROM The Xircom Ethernet IIps card works in OS 2 only with a point enabler Disable PC card support for the slot in which you will use the Xircom card 1 Open an OS 2 Window 2 Type E C CONFIG SYS 3 Change the following line BASEDEV SS2PCI2 SYS SO 2 to BASEDEV SS2PCI2 SYS IGO 2 4 Save and exit the file Configuration Int...

Page 102: ...scription and Domain name 10 Select User ID and password and enter your User ID and password twice 11 Select TCP IP Services and check DHCP if appropriate or enter your TCP IP information 12 Select Network Adapters and Protocol Services then click Change Adapter 13 Click Other Adapter 14 Insert the Xircom Drivers Disk then click OK to accept A 15 Click OK to accept Xircom Performance Series Adapte...

Page 103: ... Install Remove folder 6 Double click on Selective Install for Networking 7 Click on Advanced Installation then click Next Advanced installation allows you to select the networking support you wish to install 8 Check Desired Network Services then click Next This installation assumes you are installing the File and Print service and the TCP IP service 9 Select File and Print Services and enter the ...

Page 104: ...00 with OS 2 Warp 4 0 installed Intel EtherExpress PRO 100B PCI LAN adapter OS 2 Warp 4 0 CD ROM Intel drivers disk This procedure assumes that OS 2 Warp networking has not yet been installed 1 Insert the Intel PCI card into the OmniBook s Docking System 2 Refer to the OmniBook Docking System User s Guide for more information 3 Turn off and then dock the OmniBook 4 Connect the OmniBook CD ROM driv...

Page 105: ...t TCP IP Services and check DHCP if appropriate or enter your TCP IP information 14 Select Network Adapters and Protocol Services then click Change Adapter 15 Click Other Adapter 16 Insert the Intel Drivers Disk then click OK to accept A 17 Click OK to accept Intel EtherExpress PRO 100B OS 2 Adapter and Ethernet 18 Remove the floppy disk then click OK when prompted 19 Click Install 20 Click OK to ...

Page 106: ...en connected to ac power only the display keyboard and mouse power down You are always connected to ac power while docked If you are using OS 2 Warp on a network we recommended that you totally power off the OmniBook when connecting or disconnecting from the network If you disconnect from the network before shutting down OS 2 you will receive multiple network errors and your OmniBook may lock up Y...

Page 107: ...y for PCMCIA This will show you if your PC cards are recognized and configured It also allows you to set programs to activate when you insert certain PC cards Please note the following All Network cards will be recognized but not configured until you load OS 2 Networking Refer to the HP OmniBook Whole Product Test List to see which PC cards are supported All PC card Hard drives will be recognized ...

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Page 110: ...ls Plugging your OmniBook into the docking system allows multiple connections Printer Modem or other serial device External SCSI peripherals such as a CD ROM drive or disk drive Network access cards External keyboard and external mouse External display Audio connections Power See the docking system User s Guide for complete instructions ...

Page 111: ...ion Windows 95 Windows 3 x Cold Docking Powered Off All Operating Systems Why do I have problems undocking my OmniBook When you press the undock button or choose Eject PC from the Start Menu in Windows 95 you have approximately ten seconds to slide the release latches forward and remove the OmniBook otherwise the OmniBook automatically docks again If you did not remove the OmniBook from the dockin...

Page 112: ...en you undock The OmniBook assumes that you are undocking for transport Make sure you exit any applications using network connections before undocking A PC network card loses connection if the OmniBook is undocked Why do I have problems with some Plug and Play ISA cards The Plug and Play ISA standard is loosely defined If a Plug and Play ISA card causes problems in Windows 95 or in Windows for Wor...

Page 113: ... This allows you to access different hardware in each docking system and even to set different video resolutions Why does Windows 95 create a new docked configuration when I connect the OmniBook 800 CD ROM The docking system port on the OmniBook 800 is also a SCSI 2 port The optional OmniBook 800 CD ROM F1196A ships with a special cable that allows you to connect the CD ROM to the docking system p...

Page 114: ...nfiguration if present Scenario 3 OmniBook 800 CD ROM Remove the SCSI controller from the undocked configuration 1 Double click My Computer Control Panel System 2 Click the Device Manager tab and find the device you installed 3 Select the card then click Remove 4 When the Confirm Device Removal box appears select Remove From Specific Configuration 5 If the Remove From Specific Configuration is not...

Page 115: ...Use this to eject the OmniBook from the docking system If you are having trouble undocking shut down Windows 95 then undock the OmniBook using the front button on the right side of the docking system It has a picture of a lock next to it Questions for Windows 3 x How do I setup Windows 3 x to automatically choose my docked configuration The HP OmniBook ships with an MS DOS driver called DOCKBOOT E...

Page 116: ...cking your OmniBook How do I successfully dock in Windows NT or OS 2 Warp When docking the OmniBook in Windows NT or OS 2 Warp make sure the OmniBook is off or the operating system is shut down To shut down the operating system do the following 1 Windows NT 4 0 From the Start menu click Shut Down 2 Windows NT 3 51 From Program Manager Choose File Shut Down 3 OS 2 Warp Right mouse click on the desk...

Page 117: ...8 Features and Support Services ...

Page 118: ...this manual and the online OmniBook manuals don t answer even after looking in the contents and index you can contact Hewlett Packard at the address or phone number listed in the Support and Service booklet or in OmniBook Support in the online OmniBook Library Please have your OmniBook with you To clean the OmniBook You can clean the OmniBook with a soft cloth dampened either in clean water or in ...

Page 119: ...s a significantly faster RAM that utilizes pipelining operation getting the next requested data ready while the first data is being handed off Flexible Disk Drive External Ultra Thin 3 5 inch floppy disk drive Automatic detection of external floppy drive on most operating systems without rebooting Dedicated floppy drive port on the back of the OmniBook PC Card Slots Texas Instruments TI1131 PC Car...

Page 120: ...Features and Support Services Standard Features 8 4 ...

Page 121: ...g Microsoft compatible pop up mouse located in upper right corner of the OmniBook accessible by a clearly marked push button High performance video NeoMagic NM2093 Accelerated 128 bit PCI Video controller with 2 MB EDO DRAM for video memory Up to 1024 x 768 x 256 colors in non interlaced mode on an external display Auto detection of external display without rebooting Includes option to simultaneou...

Page 122: ...ows 95 compatible Plug and Play DMI 1 1 compliant under Windows 95 HP TopTOOLS management application under Windows 95 SystemSoft CardWizard and PowerProfiler for Plug n Play for PC cards and Advanced Power Management under Windows NT 4 0 HP PIM including Appointment Book with wake up alarms Phone Book and HP Financial Calculator Automatic printing utility for special function key labels Setup con...

Page 123: ...tereo out microphone in Docking Supports hot docking Plug and Play under Windows 95 Expansion slots One industry standard half length slot for use with one 16 bit ISA or one 32 bit PCI card Convenience Full access to notebook s PC card slots while docked No additional software required for the docking system Indicators Power adapter attached unit docked Controls Power Suspends OmniBook turns on Om...

Page 124: ...adapters and chargers Universal ac adapter F1044B 60 Watt Docking Station ac adapter F1140A Standard lithium ion battery pack F1121A Automobile adapter F1064A PowerClip battery charger F1063B Designed for Portable use very compact Powered by the F1044B ac adapter Passes through to power OmniBook 800 and charge battery in charger and in OmniBook 800 simultaneously up to four chargers can be linked ...

Page 125: ...Vibration Operating Storage 0 3G RMS 2 4G RMS Maximum Altitude Operating Storage 30 000 ft 9 2 km 50 000 ft 15 3 km Audio System Sampling Playback rate maximum distortion 8 48 kHz 8 48 kHz 0 02 must factor in external speakers 10 4 inch Color TFT SVGA Display Dimensions 24 3 x 17 4 x 0 8 cm Diagonal Size 10 4 in 26 4 cm Pixel Resolution Pitch Format Configuration 0 08 x 0 26 mm 800 x 600 RGB strip...

Page 126: ... 6 Mb s 69 8 Mb s 16 6 MB s Sector Interleave Seek Times Track to Track Average Maximum Average Latency 3 ms 13 m 25 ms 7 14 ms Start Time 5 sec Disk Rotational Speed rev m 4 200 Configuration Cylinders Heads Bytes per sector Disk Platters 5160 6 512 3 Buffer Size read and write segmented 128 KB Reliability Mean time between failure power on hours Unrecoverable errors bits transferred 300 000 1 0E...

Page 127: ...le Diameter 1 5 cm Disc Diameter 12 cm Rotational Speed 1x 4x 8x 200 530 800 2100 1600 4200 Disc Thickness 1 2 mm Track Pitch 1 6 um Access Times Random with ac adapter Full Stroke with ac adapter Random with Alkaline batteries Full Stroke with Alkaline batteries 180 ms 300 ms 990 ms 1500 ms Audio Output Level Line Out 0 6U rms Cache Buffer 128 K Data Transfer Rates 1X 8X 150 KB s 1200 KB s Startu...

Page 128: ... 5A DC Output Voltage 12V DC Maximum Power Output 60 W PowerClip Battery Charger F1063B Dimensions 15 5 x 13 3 x 5 2 cm Weight 0 12 kg 4 2 oz Input Voltage 12V DC Output Current 0 7A DC Charges 1 Standard Lithium Ion Battery OmniBook 800 Docking Station F1177A Dimensions 35 9 x 22 2 4 6 cm 14 13 x 8 74 x 1 81 in Weight Temperature Operating Storage 5 to 35 C 40 to 60 C Relative Humidity Operating ...

Page 129: ...rt 8 13 Getting Assistance and Support This section includes information about Looking up technical information Getting HP OmniBook assistance from electronic services and from Customer Support centers Getting repair assistance Hewlett Packard limited warranty ...

Page 130: ... OmniBook Support and Service In box Online HP s website Technical Support and Repair Information Docking Quick Start Sheet Dock Box HP s website Docking System setup PCI ISA Card installation Support Information Docking System User s Guide Dock Box HP s website Docking System Setup PCI ISA Card installation Troubleshooting 3rd party Hardware Application Notes Electronic Support Services 3rd party...

Page 131: ...very system resources including memory maps interrupt settings I O addresses and troubleshooting User s Guide Location Online and HP s website Audience End user Content Basics of operating the OmniBook The OmniBook User s Guide is on your OmniBook in C OMNILIB HPBOOK EXE Press Fn F5 to open the User s Guide The OmniBook User s Guide is also located on the OmniBook Recovery CD in the D OMNIBOOK MAN...

Page 132: ...Audience End user Corporate IT Content Setting up the Docking System installing ISA and PCI cards support information Docking System User s Guide Location Docking System box printed document and HP s website Audience End user Corporate IT Content Setting up the Docking System using and connecting devices to the Docking System installing ISA and PCI cards troubleshooting support information Applica...

Page 133: ...te IT Reseller Integrator Content Troubleshooting information includes docking power management and batteries Corporate Evaluator s Guide Location Electronic Support Services Audience Corporate IT Resellers Integrators Content OmniBook system resources including memory maps interrupt settings I O addresses instructions for using the recovery CD ROM to rebuild the OmniBook 800 retrieve key operatin...

Page 134: ...tions HP support providers Local HP approved support assistance Warranty qualification and warranty repair service Out of warranty repair service or referral to an HP Service Center HP Customer Support Centers Telephone support assistance free during warranty period In and out of warranty repair qualification and repair process HP authorized resellers Local support assistance Referral to Customer ...

Page 135: ...s BBS North America 208 344 1691 Austria Germany 1 865 8799 Belgium Dutch and French 2 778 3819 Belgium French 2 778 3819 Denmark Danish 45 991905 Finland Finnish 9600 7280 France French 3616 HP MICRO Service Minitel Germany HP Datex J BTX system Italy 2 753 32 27 Netherlands 0495546909 Norway 2 273 5697 Sweden 8 750 6262 Switzerland French 64 560200 Switzerland German 64 560200 United Kingdom 134...

Page 136: ...um Dutch 0800 11906 Belgium French 0800 17043 Denmark Danish 0800 10453 Finland Finnish 9800 13134 France French 05 905900 Germany German 0130 810061 Italy Italian 1678 59020 Netherlands Dutch 06 022 2420 Norway Norwegian 800 11319 Portugal 80 031 3342 Spain Spanish 900 993123 Sweden Swedish 020 795743 Switzerland French 155 1526 Switzerland German 155 1527 United Kingdom English 0800 960271 Europ...

Page 137: ...fication Non HP hardware software operating systems or usage not intended for or included by HP with the product How to repair the product yourself Product development custom installations consulting contact HP about consulting arrangements US Canada English 970 635 1000 Canada French Montreal 800 361 9790 Asia Pacific Taiwan 886 2 717 9609 Singapore 65 290 6373 Korea 82 2 3270 0700 Australia 13 1...

Page 138: ...s or an HP Service Center to receive warranty service The support provider will help qualify your unit for warranty repair based on the warranty applicable to your unit and original purchase date and will provide you with repair processes in your area Warranty service does not include cost of shipping handling duties taxes freight or fees to or from the service location Out of Warranty Contact one...

Page 139: ...d warranty The OmniBook Support and Service booklet contains complete warranty information Product Duration of Limited Warranty HP OmniBook Computers not listed below 3 years HP OmniBook Computers VL Models 1 year HP OmniBook Computers AS AR Models Refer to Warranty with unit HP OmniBook Accessories Batteries 1 year HP Software 90 days Microsoft Software 90 days ...

Page 140: ...l number at configuration of the Motherboard in manufacturing and through support services OmniBook Motherboard Configuration All motherboards that do not have an electronic serial number set will prompt with the following message and wait for a key press when they are powered on for the first time Invalid Electronic Serial Number Press any key to continue After a key press the OmniBook continues ...

Page 141: ...stomer receives an OmniBook with an incorrect electronic serial number the customer can run the ESN and it will do the following 1 Ask the user to verify the serial number is correct 2 If the user answers no it will give the user a pass number The user must call HP customer support and give the pass number 3 The HP customer support representative will give the user a password that will remove the ...

Page 142: ...s law enforcement agencies To remove the password 1 Send the following documentation by fax or mail See the list farther below for password removal locations Acceptable proof of ownership sales receipt purchase order etc with the following information OmniBook s serial number Owner s name Where purchased Date of purchase A written password removal request should have the following information Date...

Page 143: ...tally pressed Alt Shift F10 at the password prompt press Esc to remove the encoded master password and enter your user password 3 Technical Support runs a program that decodes the encoded master password 4 Enter the decoded alphanumeric password at the password prompt The OmniBook decodes the master password and compares it to the password entered If the passwords match the OmniBook unlocks The us...

Page 144: ...y Friday Mexico Latin America Phone 52 525 258 4523 or 52 525 258 4531 Fax 52 525 258 4525 or 52 525 258 4362 Hours of Operation 9 00 13 00 USA Central Time Mexico City Time Days of Operation Monday Friday Asia and Asia Pacific Phone 65 2713337 Fax 65 2742033 Hours of Operation 9 00am 5 00pm Pacific Time Days of Operation Monday Friday Japan Phone 81 3 3335 8333 Fax 31 3 3335 8338 Hours of Operati...

Page 145: ... 15 updating 1 11 blocks upper memory 1 15 bus mouse 2 13 C cables security lock 1 14 Calculator 1 10 CardBus Windows 3 x support 2 4 CardWizard Windows NT 4 0 5 9 CD ROM drive autodetecting a CD 3 17 cleaning the OmniBook 8 2 Customer Support 8 21 D device drivers See drivers diagnostic utilities 1 10 display resolutions 4 6 turning off 1 5 Display Off state activating 1 5 description 1 7 DMI Win...

Page 146: ...g 1 5 description 1 7 I identification 1 12 infrared removing support 4 3 Windows 3 x support 2 4 Windows 95 support 3 9 Windows NT support 4 3 Infrared Monitor 2 12 installation disks Windows 3 x 2 2 installing HP applications 1 10 MS DOS 2 3 online User s Guide 1 10 OS 2 6 2 SCSI drivers for Docking System 3 9 Windows 3 x 2 2 2 4 Windows 95 3 2 Windows NT 3 51 4 2 Windows NT 4 0 5 2 Instant On 1...

Page 147: ...secure suspend 1 12 suspend 1 5 turn on 1 5 OS 2 docking 7 8 driver disks 6 4 infrared support 6 3 installing 6 2 network usage 6 16 PC card support 6 9 PC card usage 6 17 SCSI support 6 10 sound support 6 8 video support 6 7 P passwords drive lock 1 13 1 14 options 1 12 removing 8 26 PC cards 3Com network modem card 2 8 3 13 4 11 5 12 6 13 OS 2 support 6 9 OS 2 usage 6 17 Windows 3 x support 2 4 ...

Page 148: ...vice support 8 2 Setup Windows 3 x 2 5 software license iii sound OS 2 support 6 8 volume adjustment 5 16 Windows 3 x support 2 4 Windows 95A support 3 7 Windows NT 3 51 support 4 6 Windows NT 4 0 support 5 6 specifications OmniBook 8 9 system resources 1 15 support assistance 8 18 8 21 repair 8 22 support assistance 8 2 Support Utility disk 1 9 Suspend state activating 1 5 description 1 7 system ...

Page 149: ...frared support 4 3 installing 4 2 mouse support 4 7 no PnP support 4 14 no power management 4 14 PC card support 4 8 SCSI support 4 7 sound support 4 6 usage modes 4 15 video support 4 5 Windows NT 4 0 CardWizard enhancement 5 9 docking 7 8 installing 5 2 mobile enhancements 5 8 mouse support 5 7 no PnP support 5 16 no power management 5 16 PC card support 5 7 Power Profiler enhancement 5 10 sound...

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