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HP Pavilion xu Notebook PC series Startup Guide

1. 5 Slide the new plug in module into the computer until it clicks into place 6 For Windows 98 click OK to close the BayManager window If needed you can connect the floppy disk drive to the USB port on the computer or expansion base see To connect the floppy disk drive on page 26 48 Startup Guide Add On Devices Installing Additional RAM Installing Additional RAM Your computer has no memory RAM built in but has two slots for RAM modules the system RAM slot beneath the keyboard which contains a module installed at the factory and an expansion slot on the bottom of the unit You can use both of these slots to expand your unit s RAM Use HP PC 100 or higher SDRAM only You ll need a small Phillips screwdriver for these procedures To install RAM expansion module To increase your computer s RAM you can install a RAM module in the expansion slot on the bottom of the computer CAUTION Your computer s chips are extremely sensitive to static electricity and can be permanently damaged by it Handle the RAM module only by its edges Before installing the memory module discharge your body s static electricity by touching the metal shielding around the connectors on the rear of the computer 1 Click Start Shut Down Shut down Windows 98 or 2000 or Start Turn Off Computer Turn Off Windows XP 2 Important unplug the AC adapter if present and remove the battery 3 From the bottom of the computer remo
2. This computer generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions it may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this computer does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by removing the unit s batteries and AC adapter try the following e Reorienting or relocating the receiving antenna e Relocating the computer with respect to the receiver e Connecting the computer s AC adapter to another power outlet Connections to Peripheral Devices To maintain compliance with FCC Rules and Regulations use properly shielded cables with this device For more information consult your dealer an experienced radio television technician or the following booklet prepared by the Federal Communications Commission How to Identify and Resolve Radio TV Interference Problems This booklet 1s available from the U S Government Printing Office Washington DC 20402 Stock Number 004 000 00345 4 At the first printing of this manual the telephone number was 202 512 1800 80 Startup Guide Responsible Party Trade name Product name Reference Information Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity U S A Hewlett Packard Company Manager of Corporate Product Regulations 3000 Hanover Street Palo Alto CA 94304 1
3. e Press the blue sleep button to put the computer into Standby mode While the computer is in this mode you must insert the replacement battery within two minutes of removing the discharged battery e Shut down the computer or put it into Hibernate mode 2 Slide the battery s release latch then lift the battery out of its compartment 20 Startup Guide Getting Started with Your HP Notebook Setting Up Your Computer Step 2 Connect AC power CAUTION Use only the HP AC adapter included with your computer or other approved adapter Using any other AC adapter could damage the computer and may void your warranty see the warranty statement in this manual Important If you have an expansion base do rot dock your computer in it until after the computer boots up for the first time e Plug in the AC adapter and connect it to the AC adapter jack on the back of the computer The computer s battery then starts charging While the battery is charging you can continue with step 3 Startup Guide 21 Getting Started with Your HP Notebook Setting Up Your Computer Step 3 Connect a phone line If your computer does not include a built in modem you can skip this step Also if you prefer you can instead connect to a PC Card modem or an external modem 1 Make sure the telephone line is an analog line sometimes called a data line You must not use a digital line 2 Connect the telephone cord to the built in modem 3
4. HP Notebook PC Startup Guide Notice This manual and any examples contained herein are provided as is and are subject to change without notice Hewlett Packard Company makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this manual including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose Hewlett Packard Co shall not be liable for any errors or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing performance or use of this manual or the examples herein Consumer transactions in Australia and the United Kingdom The above disclaimers and limitations shall not apply to Consumer transactions in Australia and the United Kingdom and shall not affect the statutory rights of Consumers Copyright Hewlett Packard Company 2000 2001 All rights reserved Reproduction adaptation or translation 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 product may also be copyrighted by Microsoft Corporation SystemSoft Corp Phoenix Technologies Ltd ATI Technologies Inc and Adobe Systems Incorporated See the individual programs for addi
5. Zoomed Video support for PC Card slot 3D and OpenGL graphics support Celeron models ATI Mobility M graphics accelerator with 4 MB display RAM 2x AGP graphics capability Pentium IIl models ATI Mobility M1 graphics accelerator with 8 MB display RAM 2x AGP graphics capability Rechargeable lithium ion battery 11 1 or 14 8 Vdc with LED charge level gauge Battery life one battery up to 4 hours typical varies with model and usage Fast battery recharge approximately 2 hours Low battery warning Suspend resume capability Universal AC adapter 100 240 Vac 50 60 Hz input 19 Vdc output 60 65 W Optional secondary battery available for expansion base module bays 72 Startup Guide Reference Information Hardware Specifications Mass Storage Computer 7 5 to 30 GB removable hard disk drive 1 44 MB floppy drive module Expansion base Two bays for plug in drive modules Optional drive modules available Two slots for SDRAM expansion SODIMM PC 100 up to 512 MB 64 or 128 MB RAM installed in system RAM slot under keyboard 100 MHz RAM bus Audio System Computer Built in speaker 3D enhanced PCI bus audio with Zoomed Video support Built in microphone Separate audio off button with indicator light Headphone out and microphone in Expansion base CD player can play with or without computer docked Stereo sound via three built in speakers Analog pass through from the computer Headphone out microphone in
6. 46 E e Diagtools for Windows 58 59 e mail HP Customer Care 65 emergency undock latch 17 41 43 ergonomics 19 expansion base AC adapter jack 18 CD controls 43 CD ROM DVD module 43 docking 41 external monitor port 18 LAN port 18 multimedia buttons 44 parallel port 18 PS 2 ports 18 resetting 29 serial port 18 S video port 18 USB ports 18 external devices installing See Reference Guide monitor 18 See Reference Guide external mouse configuring 31 F F10 diagnostics 58 files recovering 61 floppy drive connecting 26 46 See Reference Guide Fn key F1 decrease brightness 32 F10 Scroll Lock 32 F11 pause 32 F12 hibernate 32 F2 increase brightness 32 F5 display select 32 F7 mute 32 F8 keypad 32 F9 Num Lock 32 HOME print screen 32 Startup Guide 87 H hard disk drive creating Utility partition 62 replacing 51 troubleshooting 55 Utility partition 51 hardware specifications 72 Hewlett Packard support 54 Hibernate mode docking 41 entering 28 status lights 15 hot keys 32 hot swapping installing software 46 modules 46 HP Customer Care contact by e mail 65 web site 11 HP Instant Support 54 HP Library 11 HP Notes 11 I infrared port location 13 safety 78 installing hard disk drive 51 hot swap software 46 plug in modules 46 RAM 49 installing original software 61 Internet connecting t
7. Plug the other end of the phone cord into a telephone jack If the plug on the phone cord doesn t fit the jack you may need to use an adapter For details about using the modem including AT commands see the online Reference Guide 22 Startup Guide Hint Getting Started with Your HP Notebook Setting Up Your Computer Step 4 Turn on the computer e Press the blue sleep button above the keyboard The computer then boots up and Windows starts automatically If your computer does not turn on when operating on battery power the battery may be out of power Plug in the AC adapter and press the blue sleep button again Leave the AC adapter plugged in for at least an hour Step 5 Set up Windows Your computer has Microsoft Windows preinstalled on its hard disk drive The first time you turn on your computer the Windows Setup program runs automatically so you can customize your setup 1 Follow the Setup program s instructions as they appear on the screen If the program prompts you to enter the Product ID code you will find this code on the bottom of the computer 2 If your computer has a modem check the modem s country or region settings e Windows 98 click Start Settings Control Panel double click Modems then click Dialing Properties e Windows 2000 click Start Settings Control Panel double click Phone and Modem Options then click Edit on the Dialing Rules tab e Windows XP click Start Control Panel Print
8. a improper or inadequate maintenance or calibration b software interfacing parts or supplies not supplied by HP c unauthorized modification or misuse d operation outside of the published environmental specifications for the product or e improper site preparation or maintenance Startup Guide HP Support and Service Hewlett Packard Limited Warranty Statement 6 TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LOCAL LAW THE ABOVE WARRANTIES ARE EXCLUSIVE AND NO OTHER WARRANTY OR CONDITION WHETHER WRITTEN OR ORAL IS EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED AND HP SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY SATISFACTORY QUALITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Some countries states or provinces do not allow limitations on the duration of an implied warranty so the above limitation or exclusion might not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you might also have other rights that vary from country to country state to state or province to province 7 TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LOCAL LAW THE REMEDIES IN THIS WARRANTY STATEMENT ARE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES EXCEPT AS INDICATED ABOVE IN NO EVENT WILL HP OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF DATA OR FOR DIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL INCLUDING LOST PROFIT OR DATA OR OTHER DAMAGE WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT TORT OR OTHERWISE Some countries states or provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential d
9. and audio line in Keyboard and 84 85 87 key touch type QWERTY keyboard with 101 102 key emulation Pointing Devices Embedded numeric keypad 12 function Fn keys 2 user programmable One Touch buttons Pointing stick TrackPoint technology licensed from IBM Left and right click buttons center scroll button LAN 3Com Ethernet 10Base T 10 Mbps and 100Base TX 100 Mbps support Supports wake on LAN fast IP DMI ARMON MBA Managed Boot Agent support for PXE BINL BOOTP NCP IPX DHCP Modem 3Com Data speed 56 Kbps V 90 maximum US Robotics Fax speed 14 4 Kbps Class 1 and 2 Modulation V 21 V 22 V 22bis V 23 V 32 V 32bis V 34 V 90 X2 Bell 103 Bell 212A Synchronous transfer V 80 Compression V 42bis MNP5 Error correction V 42 MNP2 4 Fax Group 3 fax Class 1 V 17 V 27ter V 29 V 21 channel 2 Local modem adapter provided for non U S regions Startup Guide 73 802 11 Wireless LAN Input Output Expandability Security Features Environmental Limits Reference Information Hardware Specifications 74 Radio IEEE 802 11b WECA Wi Fi compliant direct sequence spread spectrum Operating frequency 2 5 GHz ISM band exact frequencies and channels depend on country Raw data rate 1 2 5 5 or 11 Mbps Transmitter output 15 dBm typical approx 30 mW 16 dBm max approx 40 mW Receiver sensitivity 84 dBm typical Range up to 100 m 300 ft or more depending on environment
10. 38 Startup Guide Add On Devices Startup Guide 39 Add On Devices Using an Expansion Base Using an Expansion Base Note The multimedia expansion base enhances your computer s capabilities as a portable computer system It provides space for additional drives and batteries as well as expanded multimedia performance The expansion base also makes your computer more convenient for desktop use By making a single connection docking your computer into the base you get easy access to these devices e Printer or other parallel device e Universal serial bus USB devices e External keyboard and mouse e External monitor and television e Local area network LAN if your computer includes a LAN port e Audio devices such as external speakers headphones or stereo inputs e Plug in modules For information about connecting your modem or LAN depending on the model or about connecting PC Cards or external devices see the online Reference Guide See the same online manual for modem AT commands To dock the computer 1 For desktop use plug the AC adapter into the expansion base For portable use you can use power from the computer s battery or from a secondary plug in battery module in the expansion base Use the AC adapter that comes with your computer 40 Startup Guide Add On Devices Using an Expansion Base 2 Insert the back of the computer into the expansion base so it s held by the hooks at the back
11. 650 857 1501 declares that the product s Hewlett Packard Company HP Omnibook 500 Pavilion ZU1xxx where x is any digit 0 9 and F2096 expansion base Complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Canada This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the radio interference regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications The internal wireless radio complies with RSS 210 of Industry Canada Le pr sent appareil num rique n met pas de bruits radio lectriques d passant les limites applicables aux appareils num riques de Classe B prescrites dans le r glement sur le brouillage radio lectrique dict par le Minist re des Communications du Canada Le composant RF interne est conforme la norme CNR 210 d Industrie Canada L utilisation de ce dispositif est autoris e seulement aux conditions suivantes 1 il ne doit pas produire de brouillage et 2 l utilisateur du dispositif doit tre pr t accepter tout brouillage radio lectrique re u m me si ce brouillage est susceptible de compromettre le fonctionnement du dispositif European Union The equipment has been approved in accordance with Council Decision 98 482 EC for pan
12. 98 or 2000 click Start Turn Off Computer Turn Off Windows XP slide the power button only if the Start menu procedure doesn t work You can also customize the way these power modes work See the chapter titled Batteries and Power Management in the online Reference Guide 28 Startup Guide Basic Operation Operating Your Computer To reset the computer Occasionally you may find that Windows or the computer has stopped responding and will not let you turn the computer off If this happens try the following in the order listed e If possible shut down Windows Windows 98 or 2000 press CTRL ALT DEL click Shut Down and press the blue sleep button to restart Windows XP press CTRL ALT DEL then click Shut Down Restart or if this fails e Slide and hold the power button for 4 seconds until the display shuts down then press the blue sleep button to restart or if this fails e Insert a straightened paper clip into the system off switch on the left side of the computer then press the blue sleep button to restart DTL To reset an expansion base and the computer if docked insert a straightened paper clip into the reset hole on the bottom of the expansion base You can also reset the expansion base by undocking the computer and removing all AC and battery power from the base Startup Guide 29 Basic Operation Operating Your Computer To change the boot device The computer norma
13. Diagtools diagnostic test 1 Click Start Shut Down or Turn Off Computer Restart 2 When the HP logo appears press F10 to start the diagnostic test 3 When the menu appears press ENTER to run e Diagtools The first time you run the program you will be prompted to select the language for the program 4 Follow the prompts to run e Diagtools 5 When the Configuration Description appears check the list of detected hardware If a device is not detected or fails its test it might be configured incorrectly in the BIOS Setup utility You can confirm this by running BIOS Setup and checking the settings See To run the BIOS Setup utility on page 60 6 Run the basic test Press F2 to start the basic hardware test The results appear when the test is complete 7 If you intend to exit without running the advanced tests press F4 to view the Support Ticket Press F3 to exit e Diagtools 8 Optional run the advanced tests Press F2 to open the advanced test screen 58 Startup Guide 9 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Testing the Hardware Select and run the appropriate tests Tests are listed only for detected hardware Press the following keys to run tests ENTER Runs the highlighted test F5 or Marks or unmarks the highlighted test SPACE F6 Marks or unmarks all tests in the current menu 7 F Marks or unmarks all tests in all menus F10 Runs all marked tests 10 Save the Support Ticket Press T to update a
14. and conditions On off button with power indicator USB interface Computer 2 universal serial bus USB ports 15 pin VGA video out with DDC support Dual display 4 Mbps IrDA compliant infrared port Expansion base 2 universal serial bus USB ports 9 pin 115 200 bps serial 16550 UART 25 pin bi directional ECP EPP parallel 15 pin VGA video out with DDC support S video TV out Dual display PS 2 keyboard and PS 2 mouse Computer One Type II 16 32 bit PC Card slot 3 3 and 5 V support CardBus enabled Zoomed Video support Expansion base Two plug in module bays for accessory modules User and administrator passwords System hard drive and docking passwords PC identification displayed at boot DMl accessible electronic serial number Kensington MicroSaver lock slot Operating temperature 5 to 35 C 41 to 95 F Operating humidity 20 to 90 percent RH 5 to 35 C Operating altitude up to 3000 m 10 000 ft at 25 C 77 F Storage temperature 20 to 50 C 4 to 122 F Startup Guide Major ICs Reference Information Hardware Specifications Computer CPU Intel Mobile Pentium Ill or Celeron processor South Bridge PIIX4M Display controller ATI Mobility M or M1 Audio controller ESS Maestro 3 and ESS ES1921 CardBus controller TI PCI 1410 Keyboard embedded controller National NS87570 Super I O National NS97338 Expansion base Embedded controller Nationa
15. in hp Library as well as at www hp com ergo Your Mobile Work Environment e Use a chair that provides good support for your lower back If an adjustable chair is not available you can use a pillow or rolled up towel to provide lower back support e Try to keep your thighs parallel to the floor and your feet flat on the floor In a mobile environment you can do this by using a phone book or briefcase to support your feet e Adjust the height of either your work surface or chair to keep your arms in a neutral position Your arms should be relaxed and loose elbows at your sides with the forearms and hands parallel with the floor e Position your notebook computer display to minimize glare and reflection For example on an airplane lower the window shade or in a hotel room draw the curtains You also should maintain a comfortable viewing distance approximately 40 to 60 cm 16 to 24 inches Adjust the angle of your display to help keep your head angled slightly downward in a comfortable position Startup Guide 33 Basic Operation Working in Comfort with a Notebook PC Using Your Mobile Computer e Position the computer so your wrists and hands are in a neutral position Your wrists should be as straight as possible and should not have to bend sideways or more than 10 degrees up or down If your notebook computer does not have a built in palm rest you can use a rolled up towel e Try to type as lightly as possible The notebook
16. may be used in France License required for every installation indoor and outdoor installations Please contact ART for the procedure to follow Use with outdoor installations not allowed Germany License required for outdoor installations Check with reseller for procedure to follow Netherlands License required for outdoor installations Check with reseller for procedure to follow Italy License required for indoor use Use with outdoor installations not allowed Japan CORES FROBRESERESEE Malis VCCI ORF BOC DIABEREMERE CT CORBIS RERACHAT SCL SABC LTWETA CORBMIUT PT LEYS USERS LT Acha CRESS SCT CEMBYET ALY RU SIE TE LURURUELTT EL Japan Telecommunications Approval JATE approval number A99 0700JP A99 0976JP Name of Equipment 3CN3AX556 3CN3BM1556B 82 Startup Guide Reference Information Regulatory Information Russia IIpozykr cepridiamposan B cHcteme l OCT P MOJEM cepridnimporan B circreve SJIEKTPOCB PE locxomcsasn Poccun International Products sold internationally by Hewlett Packard and its authorized dealers meet the specifications listed on the following pages Startup Guide 83 Reference Information Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity according to ISO IEC Guide 22 and EN 45014 Manufacturer s Name Hewlett Packard Company Mobile Computing Division Manufacturer s Address 19310 Pruneridge Ave Cupertino CA 95014 U S A declares that the following product Product Name H
17. need to wait 10 seconds or more for the computer to undock the computer may not respond while it is updating its configuration 42 Startup Guide Add On Devices Using an Expansion Base Using the emergency undock latch If you cannot undock the computer using the undock switch or the Start menu use the emergency undock latch on the right side of the expansion base 1 Ifa security cable is attached to the expansion base remove it 2 Slide the button down then move the entire latch forward to undock the computer To play audio CDs The multimedia buttons on the front of the expansion base control the CD ROM or DVD drive in the right module bay Power is provided by the computer battery the AC adapter or a secondary battery in the left module bay e Ifthe computer is docked and turned on use the multimedia buttons to control the Windows player e Ifthe computer is off in Standby or Hibernate mode or not docked you can still play audio CDs Slide the multimedia power switch to the left to activate the player without turning on the computer then use the multimedia buttons to control play e To load or eject a CD press the eject button on the drive or press the Stop button on the expansion base if the computer is off in Standby or Hibernate mode or undocked Startup Guide 43 Add On Devices Using an Expansion Base Multimedia power switch and indicator light turns the CD player on and off Works only whe
18. the left side of the computer Then turn it on by pressing the blue sleep button Don t touch the pointing stick while booting or resuming If the computer still doesn t respond remove the battery and AC adapter remove any PC Card and undock the computer if docked Then plug the AC adapter in reset the computer using the system off switch and turn it on by pressing the blue sleep button If the computer won t boot from battery power Make sure the battery is properly inserted and fully charged Check the battery s charge by removing it and pressing the pad on the back of the battery The lights show the charge level If you have a secondary battery install it in the expansion base dock the computer and try starting the computer If available try another battery Startup Guide 57 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Testing the Hardware Testing the Hardware Hint The e Diagtools hardware diagnostic program included with your computer provides two levels of testing e Automated testing using its basic hardware test e Advanced testing using individual hardware tests The tests are designed to run after the system reboots This ensures that the computer will be in a predictable state so the diagnostic program can properly test the hardware components The tests are non destructive and are intended to preserve the state of the computer The computer reboots when you exit the program so drivers can be loaded To run the e
19. 030 Outside RSA 27 0 11 258 9301 For best service make sure you have as much of the following available when you call e Your computer s model and serial number e Your computer s operating system e Any messages displayed when the problem occurred e Were there any changes to the computer software related hardware or accessories before this occurred Can the problem be re created 66 Startup Guide Note HP Support and Service Getting Assistance for Your Computer To receive repair service If the HP notebook product is not normally sold by HP in the country of use it must be returned for service to a country in which it is sold and supported If your computer is under warranty To receive warranty repair service contact an HP authorized reseller or contact the HP Customer Care Center see To contact HP for support or service on page 65 The support technician 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 Warranty service may include the cost of shipping handling duties taxes freight or fees to or from the service location If your computer is no longer under warranty Contact an HP authorized reseller or the HP Customer Care Center see To contact HP for support or service on page 65 The support provider will let you know about repair charges and processes To prepare your co
20. 0810 555 5520 Outside Argentina 5411 4778 8380 Brazil S amp o Paulo 11 3747 7799 Outside S o Paulo 0800 157751 Venezuela 0800 157751 Europe Austria 43 0 7114 20 1080 Belgium Dutch 32 0 2 626 8806 French 32 0 2 626 8807 Czech Republic 42 0 2 6130 7310 Denmark 45 39 29 4099 Finland 358 0 203 47 288 France 33 0 1 43 62 34 34 Germany 49 0 180 52 58 143 Greece 30 0 1 619 64 11 Hungary 36 0 1 382 1111 Ireland 353 0 1 662 5525 Italy 39 02 264 10350 Netherlands 31 0 20 606 8751 Norway 47 22 11 6299 Poland 48 22 519 06 00 Portugal 351 21 317 6333 Russian Federation Moscow 7 095 797 3520 St Petersburg 7 812 346 7997 Spain 34 902 321 123 Sweden 46 0 8 619 2170 Switzerland 41 0 848 80 1 1 11 Turkey 90 216 579 71 71 Ukraine 7 380 44 490 3520 United Kingdom 44 0 207 512 52 02 English international 44 0 171 512 52 02 Asia and Australia Australia 61 3 8877 8000 Hong Kong 852 800 96 7729 India 91 11 682 6035 Indonesia 62 21 350 3408 Japan 81 3 3335 8333 Korea Seoul 82 2 3270 0700 Outside Seoul 080 999 0700 Malaysia Penang 60 3 295 2566 Outside Penang 03 295 2566 New Zealand 64 9 356 6640 People s Republic of China 800 810 5959 Philippines 63 2 867 3551 Singapore 65 272 5300 Taiwan 886 2 2717 0055 Thailand 66 2 661 4000 Vietnam 84 8 823 4530 Africa Middle East Dubai 971 0 4 8839 292 Israel 972 0 9 952 4848 Africa RSA 086 000 1
21. 12 B battery charge light 36 charging 38 checking status 36 installing main 20 low power warning 37 safety 77 saving power See Reference Guide troubleshooting 56 when docking 40 BayManager hot swap 46 BIOS Setup utility menus See Reference Guide using 60 boot device order 30 brightness adjusting 32 C Caps Lock 12 16 CD controls expansion base 43 CD player controls 17 power button 17 power switch 44 status LED 17 CD ROM drive installing 46 parallel port 62 PC Card 62 playing CDs 43 charging batteries 38 click buttons 12 computer caring for See Reference Guide changing BIOS settings 60 docking 40 41 resetting 29 setting up 19 testing 58 turning on 23 undocking 42 computer latch 12 configuring BIOS settings 60 connecting external devices See Reference Guide LAN See Reference Guide modem See Reference Guide PC Cards See Reference Guide plug in modules 46 to Internet See Reference Guide Corporate Evaluator s Guide 11 cursor pointer 31 D devices See Reference Guide diagnostics 58 display brightness 32 connecting external See Reference Guide port 13 troubleshooting 54 docking See Reference Guide Hibernate mode 41 power sources 40 problems 41 Standby mode 41 turning computer on 41 docking port 13 14 17 drives creating Utility partition 62 plug in modules 46 replacing hard disk 51 DVD drive installing
22. 2 nacen tte PE c o ERE INS 32 Working in Comfort with a Notebook PC 33 Batteries and Power Management 35 Using Battery POWer i2 2 0x donee pneu nd ae ne e ER 36 To check battery Status 1 tne terii dee re EM sement 36 To respond to a low battery warning 37 Torecharge the battery 1 2 5 denote ea ego p abra en ome d 38 Add On Devices 39 Using an Expansion Bases eee ives mata ede ER deett 40 To dockth e computer 52 ipte ete p M ia eed 40 To undock the computer 42 To play audio CDS unpaid ed ea 43 To use the status panel nouo tene oedbore e ed etes 44 Usmg Plug In Modules 2 d eene RR E PUER ed 46 To install hot swap support Windows 98 46 Startup Guide 7 To replace a plug in module 46 Installing Additional RAM nennen nnne nennen 49 To install a RAM expansion module 49 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive ss 51 To replace the hard disk drive ss 51 Troubleshooting and Maintenance eese eee esee eene enses tense sensns enata sensns enn eun 53 Troubleshooting Your Computer eese SR 54 Display Problems 25 ep entr cre Ree Pee went DEAE Retos 54 Hard disk drive problems em ri tete eed 55 Keyboard and pointing device problems 55 Performance problems dE abate sie 56 Power and battery problems riens ini pese 56 Startup Problems ettet ete cC NERIS 57 T stngthe Hardwale sis 12 godere ete een ERE e te cae esas 58 To run the e Diagt
23. ES 83 Ind x ee seasteccdesscestanosvessseosessscaseadesdsncusseaseesesestoasesssenoansessasssesesesgocucveseaseutesenesnses 87 8 Startup Guide Getting Started with Your HP Notebook Startup Guide 9 Getting Started with Your HP Notebook Taking Inventory Taking Inventory Congratulations Your notebook computer sets a new standard in personal computing Although compact and easy to carry your computer is made with the quality and attention to detail that are the hallmark of Hewlett Packard Your computer has several features that make it convenient to use Two buttons provide convenient options for starting and stopping the computer Volume controls are located within easy reach on the computer s right side and the audio off button and light let you cut off all sound quickly when needed All cable connectors are near the back of the computer keeping cables away from your working area This manual shows how to set up and operate your computer as well as what to do if you run into trouble What s in the Box Your HP notebook computer is shipped with these items Main battery installed Floppy disk drive module Floppy disk drive USB cable models without expansion base only AC adapter and power cord Quick Start sheet Startup Guide Recovery CD for restoring Windows and all software included with your computer Microsoft Windows manual Multimedia expansion base and plug in drive module certain models on
24. EXPORT CLAUSE Customer agrees not to export or re export the software or any copy or adaptation in violation of the U S Export Administration regulations or other applicable regulation 4 Startup Guide U S GOVERNMENT RESTRICTED RIGHTS Use duplication or disclosure is subject to HP standard commercial license terms and for non DOD Departments and Agencies of the U S Government the restrictions set forth in FAR 52 227 19 c 1 2 June 1987 Hewlett Packard Company 3000 Hanover Street Palo Alto CA 94304 U S A Copyright c 2000 Hewlett Packard Company All Rights Reserved Customer further agrees that Software is delivered and licensed as Commercial computer software as defined in DFARS 252 227 7014 June 1995 or as a commercial item as defined in FAR 2 101 a or as Restricted computer software as defined in FAR 52 227 19 or any equivalent agency regulation or contract clause whichever is applicable The Customer agrees that it has only those rights provided for such Software by the applicable FAR or DFARS clause or the HP standard software agreement for the product involved Support Policy for Support Pack of Operating Systems HP provides end user support for HP PCs that use Microsoft Operating Systems including its latest service packs This support will be available within 30 days of the software being released Edition History Edition iesus tue vete politus tus dee sin de der vue dos ONE S ey August 2001 amp Th
25. European single terminal connection to the public switched telephone network PSTN and to a radio frequency wireless network However due to differences between the individual PSTNs provided in different countries the approval does not of itself give an unconditional assurance of successful operation on every PSTN network termination point Startup Guide 81 Reference Information Regulatory Information In event of problems you should contact your equipment supplier in the first instance This equipment has been designed to work in all of the countries of the European Economic Area Public Switched Telephone Networks Network compatibility is dependent on internal software settings Contact your equipment supplier if it is necessary to use the equipment on a different telephone network For further product support contact Hewlett Packard see To contact HP for support or service on page 65 Belgium For outdoor usage only channels 10 2457 MHz and 11 2462 MHz is allowed For private usage outside buildings across public grounds over less than 300m no special registration with IBPT BIPT is required Registration to IBPT BIPT is required for private usage outside buildings across public grounds over more than 300m An IBPT BIPT license is required for public usage outside building For registration and license please contact IBPT BIPT France Restricted frequency band only channels 10 and 11 2457 MHz and 2462 MHz respectively
26. M i The product recovery CD ROM and or support utility software may only be used for restoring the hard disk of the HP product with which the product recovery CD ROM was originally provided ii The use of any operating system software by Microsoft contained in any such product recovery CD ROM shall be governed by the Microsoft License Agreement TRANSFER OF RIGHTS IN SOFTWARE Customer may transfer rights in the software to a third party only as part of the transfer of all rights and only if Customer obtains the prior agreement of the third party to be bound by the terms of this License Agreement Upon such a transfer Customer agrees that his her rights in the software are terminated and that he she will either destroy his her copies and adaptations or deliver them to the third party SUBLICENSING AND DISTRIBUTION Customer may not lease sublicense the software or distribute copies or adaptations of the software to the public in physical media or by telecommunication without the prior written consent of Hewlett 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 under a separate support agreement
27. MUST shut down the computer before connecting or disconnecting a hard disk drive Handle and store modules carefully Do not drop it or apply excessive pressure to its surfaces this could damage its internal mechanisms Do not touch the metallic pins on the computer connectors module connectors or cable connectors Static electricity can damage internal components l Close any open files that reside on the plug in module 2 Windows 98 if the BayManager icon is present in the taskbar right click the icon then click Remove Swap Bay Device When prompted remove the module if present Don t click OK until you ve inserted the desired module if any see step 6 Windows 2000 or XP left click the Unplug or Eject Hardware or Safely Remove Hardware icon on the taskbar and select the module you want to remove When prompted to remove the module click OK You don t have to do this if the bay is empty or contains a battery 5E or For any system shut off the computer Click Start Shut Down Shut down Windows 98 or 2000 or Start Turn Off Computer Turn Off Windows XP Important for Windows 98 you must shut off the computer if you are removing or inserting a hard disk drive in the module bay or For any system undock the computer Startup Guide 47 Add On Devices Using Plug In Modules 3 Press the button on the module release latch and slide the latch toward the front of the expansion base
28. P notebook PC Model Numbers Omnibook 500 and Pavilion ZU1xxx where x is any digit 0 9 Product Options All including options for analog modem 3Com USR and radio link conforms to the following product specifications Safety IEC 60950 1991 A1 A2 A3 A4 EN 60950 1992 A1 A2 A3 A4 A11 IEC 60825 1 1993 A1 EN 60825 1 1994 A11 Class 1 LED GB4943 1995 EMC CISPR 22 1997 EN 55022 1998 Class B 1 CISPR 24 1997 EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 3 2 1995 EN 61000 3 2 1995 A1 1998 A2 1998 IEC 61000 3 3 1994 EN 61000 3 3 1995 GB9254 1998 FCC Title 47 CFR Part 15 Class B ANSI C63 4 1992 AS NZS 3548 1995 Rules and Regulations of Class B Telecom TBR 21 1998 EG 201 121 1998 Radio ETS 300 826 General EMC requirements for Radio equipment Equipment Class 2 ETS 300 328 Technical requirements for Radio equipment Notified Body Number 0682 Notified Body Address CETECOM ICT Services GmbH Untertuerkheimer Str 6 10 D 66117 Saarbruecken Supplementary The product herewith complies with the requirements of the R amp TTE Directive 1999 5 EC and carries the CE Information marking accordingly 1 The product was tested in a typical configuration with Hewlett Packard Personal Computer peripherals This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interf
29. amages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you THE WARRANTY TERMS CONTAINED IN THIS STATEMENT EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT LAWFULLY PERMITTED DO NOT EXCLUDE RESTRICT OR MODIFY AND ARE IN ADDITION TO THE MANDATORY STATUTORY RIGHTS APPLICABLE TO THE SALE OF THIS PRODUCT TO YOU Startup Guide 69 Reference Information Startup Guide 71 Reference Information Hardware Specifications Hardware Specifications Because we are constantly improving our products the specifications shown below are subject to change For the latest specifications see the HP Notebook web site www hp com notebooks Physical Attributes Computer Size 278 x 222 x 25 mm 10 9 x 8 7 x 1 0 in Weight 1 5 kg 3 4 Ib minimum depending on model Magnesium casing with rubberized grip surfaces Computer docked in expansion base Size 298 x 257 x 45 mm 11 7 x 10 1 x 1 8 in Weight 2 4 kg 5 4 Ib minimum depending on model Processor and 600 to 750 MHz Intel Mobile Pentium Ill processor with Speed Step technology with Bus Architecture 256 KB four way set associative L2 cache 500 to 600 MHz Intel Celeron processor with 128 KB four way set associative L2 cache 1 6 V core 2 5 V external low power processor 32 KB 16 KB instruction 16 KB data L1 cache 32 bit PCI bus Graphics 12 1 inch XGA active matrix TFT display 1024 x 768 x 16M colors External monitors up to 1600 x 1200 x 64K or 16M colors and at least 75 Hz refresh rate
30. an external keyboard 4 Scroll Lock Scroll Lock is active Fn F10 16 Startup Guide oO oa D Getting Started with Your HP Notebook Identifying Parts of the Computer Expansion Base Front b Docking connector 8 CD player controls previous track play pause Status panel stop next track volume 9 Right plug in module bay Used with CD player controls Can contain any plug in module 10 Module eject latch Left plug in module bay Can contain a CD ROM or DVD drive floppy disk drive secondary battery 11 Undock switch or other plug in module 12 Audio jacks audio out headphones external CD status light microphone audio in Status panel button Speaker one on each side CD player power button 13 Kensington lock slot security connector 14 Emergency undock latch Startup Guide 17 Getting Started with Your HP Notebook Identifying Parts of the Computer Expansion Base Back 15 Universal serial bus ports USB 20 PS 2 mouse port 16 S video TV out port 21 PS 2 keyboard port 17 Serial port COM1 22 LAN port works only if the computer has a built in LAN port 18 Parallel port LPT1 Use this port for a parallel printer or other parallel device 23 AC adapter jack 19 External monitor port 18 Startup Guide Getting Started with Your HP Notebook Setting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your Computer WARNING WARNING Improper use of key
31. assistance period HP will assist with questions about e Applications and operating systems included with your computer e HP described operation environments and conditions e HP accessories HP upgrades and basic operation and troubleshooting HP will not be able to help with questions about e Non HP hardware software operating systems or usage not intended for or included by HP with the product e How to repair the product yourself e Product development or custom installations e Consulting To contact the HP Customer Care Center by e mail visit the HP Customer Care web site www hp com go support under Contact HP To call the Customer Care Center check the HP Customer Care web site www hp com go support under Contact HP for the most complete and current list of phone numbers If your HP notebook product is not normally sold by HP in the country of use you must call a Customer Care Center that supports your notebook model Currently service and support assistance is provided only in the following countries Pavilion models United States only 208 323 2551 Omnibook 500 See the following table Startup Guide 65 HP Support and Service Getting Assistance for Your Computer North America United States 970 635 1000 Canada 905 206 4663 Mexico Mexico City 52 58 9922 Outside Mexico City 01 800 472 6684 Guadalajara 669 9500 Monterrey 378 4240 South America Argentina From Argentina
32. b site www hp com go support This web site contains the latest updates of software drivers for different operating systems To recover the factory installation of your hard disk You can use the Recovery CD to reinstall the original factory software on your computer s hard disk You can also use the same process to create a larger Utility partition on your hard disk or to create a Utility partition on a new hard disk The hidden Utility partition contains the e Diagtools diagnostic tests and stores hibernation data for Windows 98 and other operating systems that don t provide hibernation This procedure formats the computer s hard disk drive and erases all data on the disk After the hard disk is formatted you ll need to reinstall your applications Do not interrupt the following process or unplug the AC adapter until the process is complete 1 Important back up all data from your hard disk The following steps delete all data from the disk 2 Plug in the AC adapter 3 Insert the Recovery CD in the CD ROM DVD drive in the expansion base If the computer is turned off insert a straightened paper clip into the hole on the front of the drive to open the drive If you have a PC Card or parallel port CD ROM drive connect it and insert the Recovery CD Also connect the floppy drive and insert the Support Utility disk see To create a Support Utility disk on page 62 Startup Guide 61 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Reinstalli
33. be able to turn it on again until you restore power by doing one of the following e Replace the battery with a charged one See Step 1 Install the battery on page 19 e Plug in the AC adapter e Install a charged secondary battery in one of the expansion base s plug in module bays If you plug in the AC adapter you can continue to work while your battery recharges Startup Guide 37 CAUTION Batteries and Power Management Using Battery Power To recharge the battery The AC adapter is normally warm whenever plugged into an AC outlet The computer is normally warm while recharging Don t recharge the computer in a briefcase or other confined space or its battery could overheat e To recharge the main battery plug the AC adapter into the computer or dock the computer and plug the AC adapter into the dock e To recharge a secondary battery plug the AC adapter into the expansion base and insert the battery Batteries charge in this order main battery secondary battery in the left module bay secondary battery in the right module bay To get the longest operating time wait until the battery s charge is below 50 before recharging then charge it fully 100 Charging can take up to approximately 2 hours You can continue working while the battery charges A fully charged battery can operate the computer for up to approximately 4 hours depending on your computer s model power management settings and level of use
34. boards and other input devices has been associated with ergonomic injury For information about reducing your risk see Working in Comfort in the online HP Library or visit our ergonomics web site www hp com ergo For a summary about working with a notebook computer see Working in Comfort with a Notebook PC on page 33 If you are using your notebook computer as your primary computer or using it for extended periods you should use it with a full size keyboard monitor and mouse This can reduce the risk of ergonomic injury See Working in Comfort in the online HP Library When you set up your computer for the first time you ll need to install and charge the battery connect the AC adapter turn on the computer and run the Windows setup program Step 1 Install the battery Do not mutilate or puncture batteries Do not dispose of batteries in fire or they can burst or explode releasing hazardous chemicals Rechargeable batteries must be recycled or disposed of properly Your computer is shipped with the battery installed If the battery has been removed you should install it 1 Turn the computer upside down Startup Guide 19 Getting Started with Your HP Notebook Setting Up Your Computer 2 Insert the front end of the battery into the battery compartment on the bottom of the computer then press the back end in until it clicks into place To remove the battery 1 Do one of the following e Plug in the AC adapter
35. ch function like the left and right buttons on a mouse to make your selection To open an application move the pointer over the icon and double click the left button To make menu selections move the pointer to the menu item and click the left button To open the shortcut menu for an item move the pointer over the item and click the right button To drag an item move the pointer over the item Then press and hold the left button while you move the pointer to the new location and release the button Scrolling with the scroll button e Hold down the scroll button and press the pointing stick The contents of the window then scroll in that direction Startup Guide 31 This hot key Fn F1 Fn F2 Fn F5 Fn F7 Fn F8 Fn F9 Fn F10 Fn F11 Fn F12 Fn HOME Basic Operation Operating Your Computer To use the Fn hot keys The combination of the Fn key plus another key creates a hot key a shortcut key sequence for various system controls To use a hot key press and hold Fn press the appropriate second key then release both keys Does this Decreases the display brightness Increases the display brightness Toggles among the built in display an external display and simultaneous display on both Does not affect a TV connected to the expansion base S video port Audio mute Toggles the built in keypad on and off Does not affect an external keyboard If Num Lock is on the numeric functions are active otherwis
36. corners Then lower the front end into the base Press firmly near the center front until it latches into the base If the computer doesn t latch plug in the AC adapter Y You can dock or undock the computer in any power state on off Standby mode or Hibernate mode Make sure however that the computer is not entering or resuming from Standby or Hibernate mode when you dock or undock or the computer could lock up By default the computer automatically turns on when you dock it You can change this setting using BIOS Setup see To run the BIOS Setup utility on page 60 The first time you dock the computer automatically configures itself to operate with the expansion base After the computer docks the blue sleep button on the left side of the expansion base operates the same way as the blue sleep button on the computer If you have trouble inserting the computer or the docking latches stick use the emergency undock latch or press and hold the undock switch for 5 seconds to release the latches Startup Guide 41 Add On Devices Using an Expansion Base To undock the computer 1 Important close any files that reside on network drives or module drives in the expansion base 2 Press the undock switch on the right side of the expansion base Or Click Start Eject PC You can use the undock switch when the computer is on off or in Standby or Hibernate mode When undocking the computer you may
37. ctory In the CONFIG SYS file on the Support Utility disk enable or disable the appropriate drivers for your CD ROM drive e Fora PC Card drive REM the line containing the HP driver OAKCDROM and insert the command to run the point enabler for the card e Fora parallel drive REM the line containing the HP driver OAKCDROM Add the device driver statements to the CONFIG SYS file on the Support Utility disk Insert the device statements immediately following the USERCD remark Startup Guide HP Support and Service Startup Guide 63 HP Support and Service Getting Assistance for Your Computer Getting Assistance for Your Computer To get help from the web HP has several web sites on the Internet dedicated to providing information to HP notebook computer users The following sites are especially useful for helping you get support for your computer e HP Customer Care web site Get e mail and telephone support information technical information and software updates www hp com go support e HP Notebook Computer web site Get the latest information about technical support plus information about warranty and support programs www hp com notebooks 64 Startup Guide HP Support and Service Getting Assistance for Your Computer To contact HP for support or service HP Customer Care Centers will assist you free of charge during the term of the warranty you are responsible for the telephone charges During the free
38. e cursor control is active as marked on an external keyboard Toggles Num Lock on and off Toggles Scroll Lock on and off Pause Enters Hibernate mode Print screen External PS 2 keyboards support only Fn F5 Fn F7 and Fn F12 To use these press and hold left CTRL left ALT press the appropriate second key then release both keys A USB keyboard does not support Fn hot keys 32 Startup Guide Basic Operation Working in Comfort with a Notebook PC Working in Comfort with a Notebook PC WARNING Note Improper use of keyboards and other input devices has been associated with ergonomic injury For more information about reducing your risk visit our ergonomics web site at www hp com ergo or see Working in Comfort in the online HP Library You can use your HP notebook computer virtually anywhere anytime The following recommendations should help you work more comfortably Note that 1f you are using your portable computer as your primary computer or using it for extended periods you should use it with a full size keyboard monitor and mouse This will give your portable computer the adjustability and comfort features of a desktop unit The multimedia expansion base offers quick easy connections to these devices More information on how to prepare your workspace environment and set up your HP equipment is available in Working in Comfort which is preloaded on the hard disk in the HP Library and available on the Recovery CD
39. ems If the pointer is difficult to control e Adjust the pointer controls click Start Settings Control Panel then double click Mouse Windows 98 or 2000 or click Start Control Panel Printers and Other Hardware Mouse Windows XP If the pointing stick doesn t work e Don t move the pointing stick while the computer is rebooting or resuming from Standby mode If this happens try the following e Press a key on the keyboard to restore normal operation e Suspend and resume operation using the blue sleep button e Ifan external mouse is connected the pointing stick is normally disabled You can change this setting with the BIOS Setup utility see To run the BIOS Setup utility on page 60 e Restart the computer click Start Shut Down or Turn Off Computer Restart Startup Guide 55 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Troubleshooting Your Computer Performance problems For best performance with Windows 2000 or XP your computer should have at least 96 to 128 MB of memory RAM If the computer stops responding e Press CTRL ALT DEL to end the application that is not responding e Slide and hold the power button for at least four seconds to turn off and reset the computer Then press the blue sleep button to turn the computer back on e Ifnothing happens insert a straightened paper clip into the system off switch on the computer s left side Then press the blue sleep button to turn the computer back on e Ifthe co
40. erence that may cause undesired operation The HP F1454A and F1781A ac dc adapter used with this product is designed to operate on all power Systems other than IT power systems Corvallis OR April 11 2001 F4 r thas C Ex RAA pomme Jerry Enckson RAD Product Execution Manger European Contact for regulatory topics only Hewlett Packard GmbH HQ TRE Herrenberger Strasse 130 71034 Boeblingen Germany Fax 49 7031 143143 USA Contact Hewlett Packard Co Corporate Product Regulations Manager 3000 Hanover Street Palo Alto CA 94304 U S A Phone 1 650 857 1501 84 Startup Guide Reference Information Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity according to ISO IEC Guide 22 and EN 45014 Manufacturer s Name Hewlett Packard Company Manufacturer s Address Mobile Computing Division 19310 Pruneridge Ave Cupertino CA 95014 U S A declares that the following product Product Name Expansion base Model Numbers F2096 Product Options All conforms to the following product specifications Safety IEC 950 1991 A1 A2 A3 A4 EN 60950 1992 A1 A2 A3 A4 A11 GB4943 1995 EMC CISPR 22 1997 EN 55022 1998 Class B 1 CISPR 24 1997 EN 55024 1998 IEC 61000 3 2 1995 EN 61000 3 2 1995 A1 1998 A2 1998 IEC 61000 3 3 1994 EN 61000 3 3 1995 GB9254 1998 FCC Title 47 CFR Part 15 Class B ANSI C63 4 1992 AS NZS 3548 1995 Rules and Regulations of Class B Supplementary The product herewith compli
41. ers and Other Hardware Phone and Modem Options then click Edit on the Dialing Rules tab Startup Guide 23 Getting Started with Your HP Notebook Setting Up Your Computer Step 6 Register your notebook Be sure to register your computer Registering is free and fast and ensures you will receive quicker more personalized support The information you provide during registration allows us to provide you with better products and services Registering your computer does the following e Records your ownership of the computer with Hewlett Packard and provides access to service support and information e Records your ownership of the Windows 98 or XP operating system with Microsoft If you have Windows 2000 please contact Microsoft separately to register the operating system You can register while setting up Windows or later in any of three ways by modem by phone or by fax For some countries and models an HP notebook registration icon is available on the desktop By modem If your computer does not have a built in modem you can register after you set up a PC Card modem or an external modem or you can register by phone or fax e f you are not prompted to register you can click the Register button in the welcome screen Make sure the phone line is connected to the modem port and follow the onscreen instructions If you choose not to register right away you can do so by modem later by double clicking the Registration ico
42. es with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC and the EMC Information Directive 89 336 EEC amended by 92 31 EEC amp 93 68 EEC and carries the CE marking accordingly 1 The product was tested in a typical configuration with Hewlett Packard Personal Computer peripherals This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation The HP F1454A and F1781A ac dc adapter used with this product is designed to operate on all power Systems other than IT power systems Corvallis OR April 12 2001 ey CE t Au Jerry Enckson R amp D Product Execution Manger European Contact for regulatory topics only Hewlett Packard GmbH HQ TRE Herrenberger Strasse 130 71034 Boeblingen Germany Fax 49 7031 143143 USA Contact Hewlett Packard Co Corporate Product Regulations Manager 3000 Hanover Street Palo Alto CA 94304 U S A Phone 1 650 857 1501 Startup Guide 85 Index A AC adapter compatibility 21 connecting 21 jack 13 18 AC plug requirements 76 accessories plug in modules 46 adding RAM 49 adjusting brightness 32 antistatic precautions 49 AT commands See Reference Guide audio connecting devices See Reference Guide audio jacks 12 17 audio off button LED
43. f the software isn t listed install it by inserting the CD in the drive Follow the instructions displayed tun Setup on the CD if it doesn t run automatically See the online Reference Guide to learn more about using and maintaining your computer click Start Programs HP Library Windows 98 or 2000 or Start Help and Support HP Library Windows XP To connect to the Internet If your computer has a modem built in PC Card or external LAN port or wireless LAN you can use it to connect to the Internet For details see Modem and Network Connections in the online Reference Guide click Start Programs HP Library Windows 98 or 2000 or Start Help and Support HP Library Windows XP Startup Guide 25 Getting Started with Your HP Notebook Setting Up Your Computer To connect the floppy disk drive If you don t have an expansion base you can connect the floppy disk drive to a USB port e Connect the F2101A USB floppy cable directly to the floppy drive and to the USB port If you have an expansion base you can insert the floppy drive in a module bay see To replace a plug in module on page 46 You cannot use the USB floppy cable to connect any other type of drive module such as a CD ROM or DVD drive The USB floppy cable is for floppy drives only 26 Startup Guide Basic Operation Startup Guide 27 Basic Operation Operating Your Computer Operating Your Computer You can start and stop you
44. he Warranty Duration sheet included with your HP notebook computer If HP receives notice of such defects during the warranty period HP will at its option either repair or replace products which prove to be defective Replacement products may be either new or equivalent in performance to new HP warrants to you that HP software will not fail to execute its programming instructions after the date of purchase for the period specified in the Warranty Duration sheet included with your computer due to defects in material and workmanship when properly installed and used If HP receives notice of such defects during the warranty period HP will replace software which does not execute its programming instructions due to such defects HP does not warrant that the operation of HP products will be uninterrupted or error free If HP is unable within a reasonable time to repair or replace any product to a condition as warranted you will be entitled to a refund of the purchase price upon prompt return of the product HP s limited warranty is valid in any country or locality where HP has a support presence for this product and where HP has marketed this product The level of warranty service you receive may vary according to local standards HP will not alter form fit or function of the product to make it operate in a country for which it was never intended to function for legal or regulatory reasons Warranty does not apply to defects resulting from
45. ining charge of all batteries combined This value is shown as either a percentage of charge remaining or as time remaining e Double click the power icon to open the Power Meter window From the Windows Control Panel e Windows 98 or 2000 click Start Settings Control Panel then double click Power This shows the status of each battery and provides access to all of Windows power information options e Windows XP click Start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance Power Options then click the Power Meter tab to see battery status The Alarms and Advanced tabs provide additional Windows power information options 36 Startup Guide Note Batteries and Power Management Using Battery Power From the expansion base status panel e Press the status panel button several times to display the percent charge remaining for each secondary battery On the battery 1 Remove the battery from the computer see Step 1 Install the battery on page 19 or from the expansion base 2 Press the contact pad on the back of the battery The number of lights that turn on indicates the remaining charge each light represents 2096 of a full charge To respond to a low battery warning The computer automatically alerts you when the battery power drops to a critically low level If you do not restore power within a short time the computer then goes into Hibernate mode Once the computer enters Hibernate mode in this way you won t
46. ip drive e Second hard drive e Floppy disk drive e Secondary battery Never install or remove a plug in module without first notifying Windows or you could lose data See To replace a plug in module on page 46 To install hot swap support Windows 98 If your computer uses Windows 98 it also includes the BayManager hot swap software that lets you disconnect most modules from a plug in bay in the expansion base without needing to shut down and reboot the computer If a plug in module icon is displayed in the taskbar BayManager is already installed If the icon is not present you can install the software as follows e Click Start Programs Softex BayManager Setup then follow the onscreen instructions To replace a plug in module Windows 98 uses hot swap software to let you remove or replace most plug in modules without shutting down the computer Before replacing a hard drive module however you must first shut down the computer When a drive module is present Windows 2000 displays the Unplug or Eject Hardware icon and Windows XP displays the Safely Remove Hardware icon at the right end of the taskbar 46 Startup Guide CAUTION Add On Devices Using Plug In Modules Before disconnecting a CD ROM drive DVD drive or any other type of drive you must either stop the drive using the icon in the taskbar or shut down the computer otherwise you could lose data Exception for Windows 98 you
47. ips and software updates for the computer at the HP Customer Care web site www hp com go support Test your computer by running the e Diagtools test program see Testing the Hardware on page 58 Contact your dealer or Hewlett Packard see To contact HP for support or service on page 65 Please have your computer with you when you call Display problems If the computer is on but the screen is blank 54 Move the mouse or pointing stick This will wake the display if it is off Try pressing Fn F2 to increase the display brightness Press Fn F5 in case the internal display was disabled Do this three times to return to the state you started from If the computer is cold allow it to warm up Startup Guide Troubleshooting and Maintenance Troubleshooting Your Computer If the screen is difficult to read e Try setting the display resolution to its default setting of 1024x768 click Start Settings Control Panel double click Display then click Settings Windows 98 or 2000 or click Start Control Panel Appearance and Themes Display Settings Windows XP Hard disk drive problems If the computer s hard drive doesn t spin e Make sure the computer has power If necessary connect the AC adapter and make sure it is fully plugged into a power source and into the rear of the computer e Remove and reinsert the hard drive see To replace the hard disk drive on page 51 Keyboard and pointing device probl
48. is manual is printed on recycled paper Startup Guide 5 Contents Getting Started with Your HP Notebook 9 Taki g Inventoty 2 d e aen te di ep ee ERR ERU eL ERE DISTR Ee Ness 10 What Sin tlie BOX 25 i ar o rmt pe dites 10 To find more Iformatiom 2 ott rei EHE ees 11 Identifying Parts of the Computer 12 Front VIEW Rene ren ee fd tust teres 12 Back VIe Wd andit TS A de cor eto dee 13 Bottom VIEW et nn Rd Ne et nee lem it Mt liens 14 Status ETHIC ERO 15 Expansion Base Front odisse n ase tete adu mete dtt rg este 17 Expansion Base Back ys niin enne Redes HR 18 Settings Up Your Computers onte eto B seen nee ns 19 Step li Install the battery santa nn nn AR mn etes ater 19 Step 2 Connecti ACDOWE E n mie EUR ERROR dinde etre 21 Step 3 Connect a phone line 22 Step 4 Turn on the computer srs aaea e aa a E EAE nennen enne 23 Step o Set Up WIBdOWs icd ea eae e Ae dee ee EAT 23 Step 6 Register your notebook ss 24 IW hat t do Dextera eter ter d iR ERE ep tes 25 To cornect to the Internet 235222 Ate eee 25 To connect the floppy disk drive 26 Basic Operation P 22 27 Operating Your Computer ices t cei t Ere ec p aerate 28 To turn the computer on and off 28 To reset the computer sn treten e lan PST REP RE EET tete pas 29 To Chat e the Boot device uon trt repa o e erp E e es 30 To use tlie pointing stick oda etn eie 30 To use the En hot Keys 2
49. isk drive you should create a Utility partition on the drive before loading any software See To recover the factory installation of your hard disk on page 61 To install the holder on a new hard disk drive or prepare a new hard disk for use see Replacing the Hard Disk Drive in the online Reference Guide Startup Guide 51 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Startup Guide 53 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Troubleshooting Your Computer Troubleshooting Your Computer This section contains solutions to a few basic problems you might experience while using your computer Try the solutions one at a time in the order in which they are presented Here are some other sources of information for troubleshooting See the troubleshooting chapter in the online Reference Guide for a more complete list of troubleshooting suggestions Open the HP web based troubleshooting tool double click the HP Instant Support icon on the Windows desktop Windows 98 or 2000 or click Start Help and Support HP Instant Support Windows XP Search or browse the troubleshooting database for the information related to your problem Click Start Help Windows 98 or 2000 or Start Help and Support Fixing a Problem Windows XP and use the Windows troubleshooters See the Microsoft Windows manual shipped with the computer For updated information see the HP Notes in the online HP Library or on the Recovery CD in Mp Library Find technical t
50. keyboard requires little force to activate e Take frequent short rest breaks this is especially important in a mobile computing environment e Portable computers weigh between approximately 1 4 and 3 7 kilos 3 and 8 pounds When traveling be sure to carry your computer properly to minimize strain on your body Shift the bag containing your notebook equipment frequently between your left and right hands and shoulders 34 Startup Guide Batteries and Power Management Startup Guide 35 Batteries and Power Management Using Battery Power Using Battery Power For information about how your computer regulates its power consumption and how you can manually reduce power consumption and extend the life of the computer s battery see the chapter titled Batteries and Power Management in the online Reference Guide To check battery status The computer contains one battery the main battery An expansion base can contain one or two secondary batteries in the module bays From the battery charge light The main battery charge light on the front of the computer shows whether the computer s main battery is charging or fully charged see Status Lights on page 15 From the Windows taskbar The Windows taskbar can display a power icon that provides detailed battery status information see Windows help for details The icon looks like a battery when AC is not connected e Place the pointer over the power icon to display the rema
51. l NS87570 PCI IDE controller CMD PCI 648 Audio controller OZ163 Startup Guide 75 Reference Information Safety Information Safety Information Power Cords The power cord supplied with the computer s AC adapter should match the plug and voltage requirements for your local area Regulatory approval for the AC adapter has been obtained using the power cord for the local area However if you travel to a different area or need to connect to a different outlet or voltage you should use one of the power cords listed below To purchase a power cord including one for a country not listed below or a replacement AC adapter contact your local Hewlett Packard dealer or Sales office For any power cord with a fused plug if you have to replace the fuse be sure to install an approved fuse Rated Voltage and Current HP Part Number Canada 125 Vac 3 A 8120 6313 Mexico Philippines Taiwan United States Europe 250 Vac 2 5 A 8120 6314 Egypt Israel Saudi Arabia Hong Kong 250 Vac 2 5 A 8120 8699 Singapore United Kingdom Australia 250 Vac 2 5 A 8120 6312 New Zealand Dmm owes fur 76 Startup Guide WARNING Note Reference Information Safety Information Ergonomics Improper use of keyboards and other input devices has been associated with ergonomic injury For information about reducing your risk see Working in Comfort in the online HP Library or visit our ergonomics web site www hp com ergo Ba
52. l as Evaluator s Guide how to configure your notebook computer in a corporate networked environment Located at the HP Notebook web site Startup Guide 11 Getting Started with Your HP Notebook Identifying Parts of the Computer Identifying Parts of the Computer A Qo NI gx On Front View Wireless on off button and indicator light on certain models Left and right One Touch buttons programmable Sleep button Suspends and resumes operation Keyboard status lights Caps Lock Num Lock Keypad Lock Scroll Lock Power slide button Turns the computer on and off Pointing stick pointing device Scroll button Left and right click buttons 12 Startup Guide 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Main status lights power mode hard disk activity main battery charge Hard disk drive Audio off button and audio off light Volume control Audio jacks audio out headphones external microphone PC Card slot PC Card eject button Built in microphone Latch for opening the computer Getting Started with Your HP Notebook Identifying Parts of the Computer Back View 18 Universal serial bus ports USB 22 LAN port on certain models 19 Infrared port on certain models 23 AC adapter jack 20 External monitor port 24 Kensington lock slot security connector 21 Modem port on certain models 25 System off switch Startup Guide 13 Getting Started with Your HP No
53. lications by Microsoft are licensed to you under the Microsoft License Agreement contained in the Microsoft documentation or displayed on your screen when Microsoft Software Products are launched Other non HP Software and Operating Systems are covered by the appropriate vendor license The following License Terms govern the use of the HP software USE Customer may use the software on any one HP product Customer may not network the software or otherwise use it on more than one HP product Customer may not reverse assemble or decompile the software unless authorized by law COPIES AND ADAPTATIONS Customer may make copies or adaptations of the software a for archival purposes or b when copying or adaptation is an essential step in the use of the software with an HP product so long as the copies and adaptations are used in no other manner OWNERSHIP Customer agrees that he she does not have any title or ownership of the software other than ownership of the physical media Customer acknowledges and agrees that the software 1s copyrighted and protected under the copyright laws Customer acknowledges and agrees that the software may have been developed by a third party software supplier named in the copyright notices included with the software who shall be authorized to hold the Customer responsible for any copyright infringement or violation of this Agreement PRODUCT RECOVERY CD ROM If your HP product was shipped with a product recovery CD RO
54. lly boots from its internal hard disk You can also boot the computer from a floppy disk drive connected to a USB port an external drive in an expansion base module bay or an internal network interface card NIC 1 Click Start Shut Down or Turn Off Computer Restart 2 When the HP logo appears press ESC to display the Boot menu 3 Use the arrow keys to select the boot device and press ENTER If you want to boot from a specific device whenever it is present change the boot order using the BIOS Setup utility see To run the BIOS Setup utility on page 60 To use the pointing stick Your computer includes a built in pointing stick and click and scroll buttons Pointing stick pressure sensitive pointing device Left click button works like the left button on a standard mouse Scroll button works with the pointing stick to scroll the contents of a window qe DX qp Right click button works like the right button on a standard mouse 30 Startup Guide Basic Operation Operating Your Computer You can use Mouse in Control Panel to customize the operation of your computer s pointing stick you can change the left right and scroll button actions double click speed pointer speed and more Moving and selecting 1 Place your hands in a normal typing position 2 With your index finger press the pointing stick in the direction you want the pointer to move 3 Use the left and right click buttons whi
55. ly Phone cord modem models only In addition your HP notebook includes preinstalled software The exact software installed depends on your particular notebook model 10 Startup Guide Getting Started with Your HP Notebook Taking Inventory To find more information The following table lists other sources of information about your computer and related products Source Description and Location Startup Guide This printed manual introduces your computer It also contains setup instructions basic operation guidelines troubleshooting information and warranty information Online Reference The full Reference Guide is shipped on the computer s hard drive and provides a Guide complete source for operating and maintaining the computer Look in the online HP Library or on the Recovery CD in hp Library For Windows XP the HP Library is in the Help and Support Center Online HP Notes For late breaking information available after the manuals were completed see the HP Notes in the online HP Library or on the Recovery CD in hp Library Microsoft Windows This is shipped with your computer and contains information about using the version manual of Microsoft Windows shipped with your computer HP Notebook Web www hp com notebooks Site www europe hp com notebooks European mirror HP Customer Care www hp com go support Web Site Corporate This provides information about installing alternate operating systems as wel
56. ment e Avoid using a telephone connection other than a cordless type during an electrical storm There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lighting e Do not use a telephone connection to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak e Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this manual Do not dispose of batteries in a fire They may explode Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions HP Software Product License Agreement Your HP product contains software programs CAREFULLY READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT BEFORE PROCEEDING TO OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT RIGHTS IN THE SOFTWARE ARE OFFEREDONLY ON THE CONDITION THAT THE CUSTOMER AGREES TO ALL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE LICENSE AGREEMENT PROCEEDING TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT INDICATES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THE TERMS OF THE LICENSE AGREEMENT YOU MUST NOW EITHER REMOVE THE SOFTWARE FROM YOUR HARD DISK DRIVE AND DESTROY THE MASTER DISKETTES OR RETURN THE COMPLETE HP PRODUCT AND SOFTWARE FOR A FULL REFUND PROCEEDING WITH CONFIGURATION SIGNIFIES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THE LICENSE TERMS UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED BELOW THIS HP SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT SHALL GOVERN THE USE OF ALL SOFTWARE THAT IS PROVIDED TO YOU AS PART OF THE HP PRODUCT AND SHALL SUPERSEDE ANY OTHER SOFTWARE WARRANTY STATEMENT THAT MAY BE INCLUDED IN THIS HP PRODUCT OR MAY BE FOUND ONLINE Startup Guide 3 Operating system and software app
57. mputer for shipment See To receive repair service above to determine if your computer must be sent in for service If so prepare your computer for shipment as follows 1 Important back up your hard disk drive The hard disk may need to be replaced or reformatted while your computer is being repaired 2 Hewlett Packard cannot guarantee the return of removable components Please remove the following prior to sending your computer in for service e PC Cards e AC adapter and power cord e Any removable media such as CDs DVDs or floppy disks e Any hardware not involved in the problem and not requested for repair 3 When sending your computer to Hewlett Packard please use the original product packaging or other substantial packaging in order to avoid damage to the unit in transit If the hard disk drive is defective you will receive a replacement drive that is either unformatted or loaded with software for verification You should restore the computer s original software using your Recovery CD see To recover the factory installation of your hard disk on page 61 or other recovery method Startup Guide 67 HP Support and Service Hewlett Packard Limited Warranty Statement Hewlett Packard Limited Warranty Statement 68 HP warrants to you the end user customer that HP hardware accessories and supplies will be free from defects in materials and workmanship after the date of purchase for the period specified in t
58. mputer is docked reset the expansion base see To reset the computer on page 29 Power and battery problems If the computer turns off immediately after it turns on e Battery power is probably extremely low Plug in the AC adapter insert a charged battery if undocked or plug in a secondary battery if docked If the computer keeps beeping e The computer beeps repeatedly or displays a warning when battery power is low Save your work shut down the computer immediately and insert a charged battery or plug in the AC adapter If the main battery doesn t charge e Make sure the AC adapter is fully plugged into the power source and the computer or expansion base and that the light on the adapter is on e If you re using a power strip remove the AC adapter from the power strip and plug it directly into a wall outlet e Make sure the battery is fully installed and locked in place 56 Startup Guide Troubleshooting and Maintenance Troubleshooting Your Computer Move the computer away from any nearby heat source Unplug the AC adapter and allow the battery to cool down If the battery gets too hot it will not charge properly If available try another battery and AC adapter Startup Problems If the computer doesn t respond when you turn it on Connect the AC adapter Try turning on the unit by pressing the blue sleep button Reset the computer by inserting a straightened paper clip into the system off switch on
59. n on the desktop if available Make sure the phone line is connected and follow the onscreen instructions The icon disappears after you register By phone You can register by calling your HP Customer Care Center See To contact HP for support or service on page 65 for the phone number By fax If you have a printer connected to your computer you can print a registration form and fax it to HP Double click the HP Notebook Registration icon on the desktop if available and print the registration form You will find the fax number on the form 24 Startup Guide Getting Started with Your HP Notebook Setting Up Your Computer What to do next Here are a few things you may want to try at this point If you re not familiar with the version of Windows installed on your computer click Start Help Windows 98 or 2000 or Start Tour Windows XP or check the Windows manual to discover what s new If your computer shipment includes an expansion base and CD ROM drive or similar drive insert the drive in the right module bay see To replace a plug in module on page 46 for details Then turn on the computer and insert it into the expansion base see To dock the computer on page 40 for details If your expansion base includes a DVD drive or CD RW drive you also received special software for the drive find the software CD in the box Click Start Programs Windows 98 or 2000 or Start All Programs Multimedia Windows XP i
60. n the computer is turned off in Standby or Hibernate mode or not docked Previous track Play Pause Stop when computer is on or Stop Eject when computer is off in Standby or Hibernate mode or not docked Next track Volume To use the status panel The expansion base s status panel can show the time and date the docking status the status of the CD player built into the expansion base and the status of secondary batteries in the expansion base 44 Press the status panel button several times to display the information you want The first press turns on the backlight Subsequent presses cycle through the available information in the following order e Time e Date e CD player status if CD player is running e Audio volume if CD player is running e Percent charge remaining for the battery in the left bay if present e Percent charge remaining for the battery in the right bay if present Startup Guide Add On Devices Using an Expansion Base AC power battery indicators and docking status are always shown 1 Status panel button 2 Status panel For more information about the status panel see To use the status panel in the online Reference Guide Startup Guide 45 Add On Devices Using Plug In Modules Using Plug In Modules CAUTION You can use any compatible plug in module with the multimedia expansion base s module bays such as e CD ROM DVD or similar drive e Z
61. nd display a Support Ticket containing system and test information When you are finished running tests press ESC to exit the advanced tests Optional to save the Support Ticket to a floppy disk press F7 then ALT C Exit Press F3 and then any key to exit and reboot Optional open the Support Ticket In Windows click Start Programs or All Programs HP e Diagtools e Diagtools for Windows Click View to display the Support Ticket To add information about your problem click Comments and type the information then click OK To save or print the Support Ticket click Save As or Print To e mail the Support Ticket to your support agent click e Mail The first time you make an e mail connection from this program click Change Settings in the Connect window and enter the settings recommended by your support agent e Diagtools for Windows can also update the version of e Diagtools on your computer s hard disk In e Diagtools for Windows use the e Diagtools menu If you have trouble running e Diagtools diagnostics from the hard disk you can also run it from the Recovery CD Boot from the CD and select the diagnostics option Startup Guide 59 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Configuring the Computer Configuring the Computer To run the BIOS Setup utility The BIOS Basic Input and Output System Setup utility enables you to make changes to the computer s system configuration and to tailor the operation of y
62. ndows documentation 11 reinstalling 61 setting up 23 wireless communication indicator light 12 on off button 12 Startup Guide 89
63. ng and Updating Software Turn on or restart the computer If the computer is running click Start Shut Down or Turn Off Computer Restart When you see the HP logo press ESC to select the boot device e If you re using a CD ROM drive in the expansion base select the CD ROM drive as the boot device e If you re using a PC Card or parallel port CD ROM drive select the floppy drive Removable device as the boot device When the Recovery CD dialog box appears follow the displayed instructions If prompted accept the recommended partition size If you install the factory software the recovery process can take up to 15 minutes If you want to create the Utility partition without installing the factory software click Advanced and select not to install the operating system Important when prompted to reboot the computer first undock it and remove it from the expansion base if it is docked then press CTRL ALT DEL and follow any instructions that appear To create a Support Utility disk If you want to use the Recovery CD in a PC Card CD ROM drive or parallel port CD ROM drive you ll need a Support Utility disk to recover the factory software l 2 3 62 Insert a formatted floppy disk in the floppy drive Run makesupp bat from the hp Bootdisk directory on the Recovery CD Copy the MS DOS device drivers from the installation software provided with the CD ROM drive to the Support Utility disk into the A Tools dire
64. ng to the U S Department of Health and Human Services DHHS Radiation Performance Standard and International Standards IEC 825 IEC 825 1 EN60825 EN60825 1 These devices are not considered harmful but the following precautions are recommended e Ensure proper use by reading and following the instructions carefully e Ifthe unit requires service contact an authorized HP service center see To contact HP for support or service on page 65 e Do not attempt to make any adjustment of the unit e Avoid direct exposure to the laser beam do not open the unit CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 LED Safety The infrared port located on the right side of the computer is classified as a Class 1 LED light emitting diode device according to International Standard IEC 825 1 EN60825 1 This device is not considered harmful but the following precautions are recommended e Ifthe unit requires service contact an authorized HP service center see To contact HP for support or service on page 65 e Do not attempt to make any adjustment of the unit e Avoid direct eye exposure to the infrared LED beam Be aware that the beam is invisible light and cannot be seen e Do not attempt to view the infrared LED beam with any type of optical device CLASS 1 LED PRODUCT LEDSCH TZKLASSE 1 PRODUKT 78 Startup Guide Reference Information Safety Information Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation The radiated outp
65. o See Reference Guide inventory 10 K Kensington lock slot locations 13 17 keyboard connecting external See Reference Guide ergonomic precautions 19 opening 49 status lights 12 16 troubleshooting 55 88 Keypad Lock 12 16 L LAN connecting to See Reference Guide port 13 18 laser safety 78 lights status 12 15 16 M main battery installing 20 latch 14 maintenance 28 memory adding 49 removing 49 microphone 12 modem built in 22 connecting See Reference Guide port 13 module bay 46 modules plug in See plug in modules monitor port 13 mouse connecting See Reference Guide troubleshooting 55 multimedia buttons 43 44 N Num Lock 12 16 O off button 12 status lights 15 turning off 28 on button 12 One Touch buttons location 12 P parallel port CD ROM drive 62 expansion base 18 floppy connection See Reference Guide Startup Guide partition Utility 51 61 62 PC Cards CD ROM drive 62 installing See Reference Guide slot for 12 phone cord connecting 22 plug in modules bays 17 eject latches 17 swapping 46 pointing devices configuring 31 location 12 using 31 pointing stick troubleshooting 55 port locations 13 power connecting AC 21 saving See Reference Guide troubleshooting 56 power button location 12 resetting with 29 power cords 76 PS 2 ports 18 R RAM adding 49 removing 49 RAM cover 14 recovering original
66. ools diagnostic test 58 Configuring the Compter 5 nte DE HEU Re ERROR 60 To run the BIOS Setup utility 60 Reinstalling and Updating Software 61 To recover the factory installation of your hard disk 61 To create a Support Utility disk 62 HP Support and Service eee eee eiie eee eese eee entente senses etn senses sense tn senses senten sen 63 Getting Assistance for Your Computer 64 To get help from the web iet rte tee ree d e dent 64 To contact HP for support or service 65 To receive Tepall SELVICE n dccem et t e re ERR EE o Eee neufs 67 To prepare your computer for shipment essent 67 Hewlett Packard Limited Warranty Statement sese 68 Reference Information 71 Hardware Sp cifications ugar e eid eee PER ee atest vines t da 72 Safety Information 2 25 2 05 ter tnt prie o DD OS enr restent one 76 Power Cords 25 2 ee pac nt trente a o EROR Cep E Rasa 76 ETPODOBICS nt Seo HO C P I e p 77 Battery Safety iio does HOUR do divite qe nids 77 Laser Safety urnes Re fie cuire sei pe de p SOR deo ns AE 78 LED Safety i22 niue ROS e e RU tete 78 Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation 79 Regulatory Information nsere 5 orante nie petet ia ipe nan 80 US AG editis tente ane ts dire nn ne nn ten dent 80 Canada sante Seinen UH an d uus 81 European Union unice bi e e ed ne ea d ees 81 Japanese eR cE E ERREUR UE tes 82 IACULIS 83 International Ru HH HE he HP OO EUER A
67. our computer to your individual work needs The settings made in BIOS Setup generally control the computer s hardware and so greatly affect how the computer operates 1 2 3 Click Start Shut Down or Turn Off Computer Restart When the HP logo appears press F2 to enter BIOS Setup The pointing devices are not active in BIOS Setup so you will need to use the keyboard to navigate e Press the LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to move among menus e Press the UP and DOWN arrow keys to move among parameters in a menu e Press F5 or F6 to move through values for the current parameter or press ENTER to change a setting After you select the options you want press F10 or use the Exit menu to exit BIOS Setup If the settings cause a conflict between devices during reboot the system prompts you to run BIOS Setup and marks the conflicting settings For a complete list of BIOS Setup menus settings and options see the online Reference Guide 60 Startup Guide Troubleshooting and Maintenance Reinstalling and Updating Software Reinstalling and Updating Software CAUTION You can use the Recovery CD to recover the original factory software for your computer The Recovery CD also provides Windows drivers specific to your computer to configure a custom system You can find drivers in these locations e On your computer s hard drive under C Mp Drivers e On the Recovery CD under Nhp Drivers e Onthe HP Customer Care we
68. r computer using its blue sleep button However at certain times you may want to use other methods to start or stop the computer depending on power considerations types of active connections and start up time For information on caring for and protecting your computer see Operating Your Computer in the online Reference Guide To turn the computer on and off Power mode On mode Power mode status light is green Standby mode Saves significant power Turns off the display and other components Maintains current session in RAM Restarts quickly Restores network connections Power mode status light is amber Hibernate mode Saves maximum power Saves current session to disk then shuts down Restores network connections Power mode status light is off Shut down off Saves maximum power Turns off without saving current session At startup resets everything starts a new session and restores network connections Power mode status light is off To turn on press the blue sleep button to restart or to resume your session from Standby or Hibernate mode To enter this mode Press the blue sleep button Press blue sleep button click Start Shut Down Standby Windows 98 or 2000 click Start Turn Off Computer Stand By Windows XP pun timeout Press Fn F12 click Start Hibernate Windows 98 click Start Shut Down Hibernate Windows 2000 allow timeout Click Start Shut Down Shut down Windows
69. software 61 Recovery CD diagnostics 59 using 61 registering computer 24 regulatory information 80 reinstalling Windows 61 repair service obtaining 54 67 shipment 67 resetting computer 29 expansion base 29 S safety battery use 77 infrared port 78 laser 78 power cords 76 scroll button 12 Scroll Lock 12 16 serial port expansion base 18 service repair 54 sleep button expansion base 41 location 12 using 23 software pre installed 10 speakers 14 17 specifications 72 Standby mode docking 41 status lights 15 timeout 28 static electricity 49 status lights battery charge 36 keyboard 12 16 locations 12 meanings 15 status panel button 17 location 17 using 44 Support Ticket 59 Support Utility disk 62 S video port location 18 swapping modules 46 system off switch location 14 resetting with 29 T taskbar plug in modules 46 temperature limits 74 troubleshooting battery 56 display 54 hard disk drive 55 HP Instant Support 54 information sources 54 keyboard 55 pointing stick 55 power 56 startup 57 U undock switch 17 42 undocking Eject command 42 emergency eject latch 43 preparing 42 undock switch 42 USB connecting See Reference Guide ports 13 18 Utility partition creating 51 61 62 expanding 61 V VGA output 13 volume control 12 W warranty 67 web sites HP Customer Care 11 HP Notebooks 11 Wi
70. tebook Identifying Parts of the Computer Bottom View 26 Hard disk drive retaining screw 29 Main battery 27 RAM cover 30 Main battery latch 28 Docking port 14 Startup Guide Getting Started with Your HP Notebook Identifying Parts of the Computer Status Lights The main status lights report power and battery status and drive activity Power mode On the computer is on even if the display is off Blinking the computer is in Standby mode Steady amber light on some models Off the computer is off or in Hibernate mode 2 Hard disk drive activity Blue the computer is accessing the hard disk drive 3 Main battery charge status Green the AC adapter is connected and the battery is fully charged Amber the AC adapter is connected and the battery is charging Blinking the AC adapter is connected and the battery 1s missing or has a fault Steady red light on some models Off the AC adapter is not connected Startup Guide 15 Getting Started with Your HP Notebook Identifying Parts of the Computer The keyboard status lights located above the keyboard indicate the states of the keyboard locks 1 Caps Lock Caps Lock is active 2 Num Lock Num Lock is active Fn F9 The Keypad Lock must also be on to use the embedded keypad 3 Keypad Lock The embedded keypad is active Fn F8 Num Lock must also be on for the numeric keys otherwise cursor control is active as marked on
71. tional copyright notices This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Microsoft MS DOS and Windows are U S registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Pentium and the Intel Inside logo are U S registered trademarks and Celeron and SpeedStep are U S trademarks of Intel Corporation TrackPoint is a U S trademark of International Business Machines Adobe and Acrobat are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated Hewlett Packard Company HP Notebook Customer Care 1000 NE Circle Blvd MS 425E Corvallis OR 97330 U S A 2 Startup Guide CAUTION Important Safety Information To reduce the risk of fire use only No 26 AWG or larger telecommunications line cord to connect a modem to the telephone wall jack When using your computer with a telephone connection always follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire electric shock and injury to persons e Do not use this product with a telephone connection near water for example near a bathtub sink swimming pool or in a wet base
72. ttery Safety The following batteries are compatible only with HP Omnibook Series computers HP F2098 main battery HP F2014 secondary battery Sanyo 4UF103450P QC 3 To avoid risk of fire burns or damage to your battery pack do not allow any metal object to touch the battery contacts Do not disassemble the battery There are no serviceable parts inside Do not dispose of the battery pack in fire or water Handle a damaged or leaking battery with extreme care If you come in contact with the electrolyte wash the exposed area with soap and water If it contacts the eye flush the eye with water for 15 minutes and seek medical attention Do not expose the battery pack to storage temperatures above 60 C 140 F When the battery is not in use store it in the battery pouch provided When discarding a battery pack contact your local waste disposal provider regarding local restrictions on the disposal or recycling of batteries To obtain a replacement battery contact your local dealer or HP sales office Do not charge the battery pack if the ambient temperature exceeds 45 C 113 F Replace only with the same or equivalent type battery pack recommended by the manufacturer ND Batterij niet weggooien maar inleveren als KCA Startup Guide 77 Reference Information Safety Information Laser Safety The CD ROM and DVD drives used with the computer are certified as a Class 1 laser devices accordi
73. ut power of the IEEE 802 11 internal wireless radio is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits Nevertheless the wireless radio shall be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during normal operation is minimized The internal wireless radio operates within guidelines found in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations which reflect the consensus of the scientific community HP therefore believes the internal wireless radio is safe for use by consumers The level of emitted energy emitted is far less than the electromagnetic energy emitted by wireless devices such as mobile phones However the use of wireless radios may be restricted in some situations or environments such as aboard airplanes If you are unsure of restrictions you are encouraged to ask for authorization before turning on the wireless radio Startup Guide 79 Reference Information Regulatory Information Regulatory Information This section presents information that shows how your computer complies with regulations in certain regions Any modifications to your computer not expressly approved by Hewlett Packard could void the authority to operate the computer in these regions U S A This computer has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation
74. ve the screw holding the RAM cover and remove the cover Startup Guide 49 Note Add On Devices Installing Additional RAM 4 Carefully insert the edge of the RAM module into the connector at about a 30 angle until it is fully seated Then press down on both sides until the latches snap closed e T 5 Replace the cover 6 Insert the battery Windows 98 only if you increase your computer s memory to more than 512 MB the computer will not be able to hibernate unless you also increase the size of the Utility partition on the hard disk see To recover the factory installation of your hard disk on page 61 To remove the RAM module release the two latches at the sides of the module You can also replace the system RAM module beneath the keyboard see Installing Additional RAM in the online Reference Guide 50 Startup Guide Add On Devices Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Important To replace the hard disk drive You ll need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure 1 Unplug the AC adapter if present and remove the battery 2 Turn the unit bottom side up and remove the hard drive retaining screw 3 Carefully pull the hard drive out of the computer Ze M 4 Gently slide the new drive into the hard drive compartment Press firmly to make sure the connector seats properly 5 Reinstall the hard drive retaining screw If you are installing a new hard d

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