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HP OmniBook 4150 Use r’s Handbook[...]
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2 User’s Handbook 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 C[...]
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User’s Handbook 3 HP Software Product License Agreement Your HP OmniBook PC contains factory-installed software programs. Please read the Software License Agreement before proceeding. Carefully read this License Agreement before proceeding to operate this equipment. Rights in the software are offered only on the condition that the customer agrees[...]
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4 User’s Handbook 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[...]
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User’s Handbook 5 Contents Introducing the OmniBook .............................................................................................. 9 Getting More Information ........................................................................................... 10 Taking Inventory...............................................................[...]
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6 User’s Handbook To replace the battery ............................................................................................ 46 To install a second battery..................................................................................... 47 Expanding the OmniBook.........................................................................[...]
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User’s Handbook 7 Testing the Operation.................................................................................................. 84 To run the diagnostic test ...................................................................................... 84 To create a diagnostic floppy disk .......................................................[...]
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User’s Handbook 9 Introducing the OmniBook[...]
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Introducing the OmniBook Getting More Information 10 User’s Handbook Getting More Information Congratulations! Your OmniBook sets a new standard in personal computing. Although it’s compact and easy to carry, the OmniBook is infused with the quality and attention to detail that are the hallmark of Hewlett-Packard. The OmniBook Quick Start sheet[...]
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Introducing the OmniBook Taking Inventory User’s Handbook 11 Taking Inventory The HP OmniBook 4150 represents a category of HP notebook computers featuring the latest mobile technologies available. It uses high-speed Intel processors, large TFT displays, and high-capacity hard drives. Included in the OmniBook box • HP OmniBook 4150. • Floppy [...]
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Introducing the OmniBook OmniBook Features 12 User’s Handbook OmniBook Features Omni Book—Front View 1. Keyboard status lights (left to right: caps lock, keypad lock, num lock). 2. Built-in microphone. 3. Blue power button. Turns the OmniBook on and off. 4. Pointing stick (pointing device). 5. Touch pad (pointing device). 6. Built-in speakers 7[...]
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Introducing the OmniBook OmniBook Features User’s Handbook 13 OmniBoo k—Side View 16. PS/2 keyboard or PS/2 mouse port (supports Y adapter). 17. Universal serial bus port (USB). Windows NT 4.0 does not support USB. 18. System-off button (to shut down the OmniBook). 19. Built-in speakers. 20. Module release latch. 21. Plug-in module bay. Can con[...]
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Introducing the OmniBook OmniBook Features 14 User’s Handbook O mniBook—Back View 23. Infrared port. Windows NT 4.0 does not support infrared communication. 24. Kensington lock slot (security connector) 25. Parallel port (LPT1). Use this port for a parallel printer, other parallel device, or to connect the floppy disk drive externally. 26. Seri[...]
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Introducing the OmniBook Setting Up for the First Time User’s Handbook 15 Setting Up for the First Time When you set up the OmniBook for the first time, you’ll need to install and charge the battery, connect the ac adapter, turn on the OmniBook, and go through the Windows setup program. To set up the OmniBook and Windows CAUTION Use only the HP[...]
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Introducing the OmniBook Setting Up for the First Time 16 User’s Handbook 5. The Windows Setup program starts automatically. Follow the instructions as they appear on the screen. 6. During setup, you may be prompted to enter the Product Key or Product ID (printed on the Certificate of Authenticity on the Microsoft Windows manual or attached to th[...]
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User’s Handbook 17 Operating the OmniBook[...]
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Operating the OmniBook Starting and Stopping the OmniBook 18 User’s Handbook Starting and Stopping the OmniBook You can easily start and stop your OmniBook using the blue power button. However, at certain times, you may want to use other methods for starting and stopping your OmniBook—depending on power considerations, types of active connectio[...]
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Operating the OmniBook Starting and Stopping the OmniBook User’s Handbook 19 To reset the OmniBook If Windows or the OmniBook stops responding, you can reset the OmniBook and restart Windows. 1. If possible, shut down Windows. 2. Press and hold the blue power button until the display shuts down. –or, if this fails– Insert a pen or straightene[...]
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Operating the OmniBook Checking the Status of the OmniBook 20 User’s Handbook Checking the Status of the OmniBook To check power status and drive activity The OmniBook has status lights that report power status and drive activity. When the floppy disk drive is installed in the module bay, the following lights are present on the front of the OmniB[...]
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Operating the OmniBook Using the OmniBook Pointing Devices User’s Handbook 21 Using the OmniBook Pointing Devices Two pointing devices (pointing stick and touch pad) are built into your OmniBook. 1. Pointing stick (pressure-sensitive pointing device). 2. Touch pad (touch-sensitive pointing device). 3. Click buttons (two above and two below the to[...]
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Operating the OmniBook Using the OmniBook Pointing Devices 22 User’s Handbook To use the built-in pointing devices 1. Place your hands in the typing position. 2. Pointing stick. With your index finger, press the pointing stick in the direction you want the pointer to move. Pressing away from you moves the pointer up the screen; pressing toward yo[...]
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Operating the OmniBook Using the OmniBook Display User’s Handbook 23 Using the OmniBook Display The OmniBook display normally turns off when you close the display lid. To make the OmniBook suspend instead, see the section “Using the OmniBook Display” in the online Reference Guide . To adjust the display brightness The OmniBook uses special ke[...]
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Operating the OmniBook Adjusting the Audio System 24 User’s Handbook Adjusting the Audio System The OmniBook supports Sound Blaster Pro-compatible sound and the Microsoft Windows Sound System. To adjust the volume On the Keyboard • To increase the volume, press Fn+UP-ARROW. • To decrease the volume, press Fn+DOWN-ARROW. • To temporarily sil[...]
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Operating the OmniBook Using the OmniBook Keyboard User’s Handbook 25 Using the OmniBook Keyboard WARNING 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 OmniBook Library, or visit our ergonomics website, http://www.hp.com/e[...]
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Operating the OmniBook Using the OmniBook Keyboard 26 User’s Handbook To use the embedded keypad When the embedded keypad on the OmniBook’s built-in keyboard is active, two options are possible. Num Lock on Keys change to the numeric or arithmetic designations printed in light gray on the keyboard. Num Lock off Keys change to cursor control key[...]
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Operating the OmniBook Working in Comfort User’s Handbook 27 Working in Comfort WARNING Improper use of keyboards and other input devices has been associated with ergonomic injury. For more information about reducing your risk, visit our ergonomics website at www.hp.com/ergo. Thank you for selecting HP computing equipment. To optimize your comfor[...]
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Operating the OmniBook Working in Comfort 28 User’s Handbook RSI has been a reported problem for those who perform repetitive tasks such as assembly line work, meatpacking, sewing, playing musical instruments, and computer work. RSI also has been observed in those who frequently engage in activities such as carpentry, knitting, housework, gardeni[...]
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Operating the OmniBook Working in Comfort User’s Handbook 29 Preparing Your Work Environment When using HP computing equipment, it is important that your work environment contribute to your comfort and productivity. Your Chair It’s very important that your chair provides a comfortable sitting position and offers the following features: • A st[...]
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Operating the OmniBook Working in Comfort 30 User’s Handbook • A curved seat edge. The front of the seat should be curved and finished in a “waterfall” edge. • An adjustable back support in both height and forward and backward tilt. It is important that the backrest correctly supports the lower part, or lumbar curve, of the back. • A fr[...]
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Operating the OmniBook Working in Comfort User’s Handbook 31 • Wrists: Your wrists should be as straight as possible while using the keyboard, mouse or trackball. They should not be bent sideways, or more than 10 degrees up or down. • Legs: Your thighs should be horizontal or angled slightly downward. Your lower legs should be near a right an[...]
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Operating the OmniBook Working in Comfort 32 User’s Handbook • The top of your monitor screen should be at or slightly below eye level. Most HP monitors come with a tilt-and-swivel feature that makes it easy to adjust the screen position. • To avoid obscuring your view, the screen should be positioned perpendicular to your line of sight; that[...]
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Operating the OmniBook Working in Comfort User’s Handbook 33 Monitor Use Specifications • When viewing your monitor, your head should not be tilted more than 15 degrees forward. • You should not have to look up more than 5 degrees above horizontal or down more than 30 degrees below horizontal for normal work tasks, such as typing or reading. [...]
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Operating the OmniBook Working in Comfort 34 User’s Handbook • We recommend you place your keyboard in front of the screen or document holder, whichever is viewed the most. Your HP keyboard has long cables so you can place it in the position that is most comfortable for you while you are using your system. • Because HP keyboards vary in depth[...]
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Operating the OmniBook Working in Comfort User’s Handbook 35 • As with the keyboard, try to keep your hand, wrist, and forearm in a neutral position while using your mouse or other input device. • When using a stylus or light pen with a graphics tablet, don’t grip the stylus tightly. Keep your hand and fingers relaxed and try to maintain a [...]
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Operating the OmniBook Working in Comfort 36 User’s Handbook Headphones and Speakers Listening to loud sounds for prolonged periods may permanently damage your hearing. To avoid discomfort from unexpected noise, always turn down the volume before connecting headphones or speakers to your HP equipment. When you put on the headphones, slowly increa[...]
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Operating the OmniBook Working in Comfort User’s Handbook 37 • Head: Do not tilt your head forward by more than 15 degrees, and try not to turn your head toward the side. • Back: While sitting at your work surface, make sure your back is supported by the chair’s backrest in an erect position or angled slightly backwards. • Arms: Make sure[...]
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Operating the OmniBook Working in Comfort 38 User’s Handbook Your HP OmniBook Computer You can use your HP OmniBook computer virtually anywhere, anytime. The following recommendations should help you work more comfortably. Note that if you are using your portable computer as your primary computer, or using it for extended periods, you should use [...]
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Operating the OmniBook Working in Comfort User’s Handbook 39 • Take frequent, short rest breaks. This is especially important in a mobile computing environment. • 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[...]
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User’s Handbook 41 Managing Battery Power[...]
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Managing Battery Power How Power is Managed 42 User’s Handbook How Power is Managed The OmniBook conserves power by using software that controls battery charging and power drain. If you’re using Windows 95 or Windows 98 , Advanced Power Management (APM) is preinstalled on the OmniBook. If you’re using Windows NT 4.0 , look for a Power icon in[...]
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Managing Battery Power Monitoring Battery Power User’s Handbook 43 Monitoring Battery Power The primary source of power for the OmniBook is its rechargeable battery pack. You can use the ac adapter to recharge the battery—or to run on ac power to preserve the battery. Important Running external connections is a power-intensive operation that si[...]
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Managing Battery Power Monitoring Battery Power 44 User’s Handbook To check the battery status From the Windows Taskbar • Move the pointer onto the power icon at the right end of the taskbar. If you are using Windows NT 4.0, you’ll need to install Advanced Power Management to display the power icon (see “To install APM for Windows NT 4.0”[...]
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Managing Battery Power Monitoring Battery Power User’s Handbook 45 To recharge a battery CAUTION The ac adapter is normally warm to the touch whene ver it’s plugged into an ac outlet. The OmniBook is normally warm while it’s charging. Don’t charge it in a briefcase or other confined space as this may cause the battery to overheat. 1. Connec[...]
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Managing Battery Power Monitoring Battery Power 46 User’s Handbook To replace the battery CAUTION If you have any unsaved data, it (and your current work session) will be lost when you remove the battery unless the computer is connected to ac power. Also, you should wait at least 3 seconds after inserting the battery before you unplug the ac adap[...]
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Managing Battery Power Monitoring Battery Power User’s Handbook 47 6. With the latch in the open position, slide the charged battery into the OmniBook until it is flush with the unit. 7. Close the battery bay release latch. WARNING Do not mutilate, puncture, or dispose of batteries in fire. A battery can burst or explode, releasing hazardous chem[...]
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Expanding the OmniBook Using Plug-In Modules 50 User’s Handbook Using Plug-In Modules You can use any compatible plug-in module with the OmniBook module bay, such as those listed below. • DVD drive module. • LS-120 SuperDisk drive module. • Floppy drive module. You can also attach the floppy disk drive to the parallel port with the optional[...]
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Expanding the OmniBook Using Plug-In Modules User’s Handbook 51 To replace a plug-in module For Windows 95 or Windows 98, if Agaté Tioman hot-swap software is installed, a plug- in module icon appears at the right end of the taskbar. This software lets you disconnect most plug-in modules without shutting down the computer. For a hard drive modul[...]
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Expanding the OmniBook Using Plug-In Modules 52 User’s Handbook 3. Slide the module release latch forward as far as it will go. 4. Gently move the release latch back until the module pops out. 5. Grasp the underside of the module firmly, and pull out. 6. With the latch in the open position, slide the new plug-in module into the OmniBook until flu[...]
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Expanding the OmniBook Connecting External Devices User’s Handbook 53 Connecting External Devices You can e xpand the OmniBook’s capabilities by connecting other devices. Note Before you connect any device, check the documentation that came with the equipment to see if you need to make any settings or adjustments to the equipment before using i[...]
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Expanding the OmniBook Connecting External Devices 54 User’s Handbook These additional connectors are available on the left side of the computer: • Universal Serial Bus (USB) port. • PS/2 port. Use this to connect a keyboard or an external PS/2 mouse. For information about connecting to serial devices, USB devices, audio devices, and infrared[...]
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Expanding the OmniBook Connecting External Devices User’s Handbook 55 To connect an external keyboard or PS/2 mouse The 6-pin PS/2 port allows you to attach an external keyboard or a PS/2-compatible mouse to the OmniBook. While an external PS/2 mouse is connected, the built-in pointing devices are normally disabled. • Plug the mouse or keyboard[...]
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Expanding the OmniBook Using PC Cards 56 User’s Handbook Using PC Cards To insert and remove a PC Card Note Windows NT 4.0 does not support zoomed video. If you are using Windows NT 4.0, make sure Card Executive is installed (see “To install Card Executive for Windows NT” on page 57). The OmniBook PC Card slots are available for storing data [...]
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Expanding the OmniBook Using PC Cards User’s Handbook 57 To find tested PC Cards For the latest information about compatible cards, visit our website at http://www.hp.com/omnibook and check the Accessories section. Or contact Hewlett- Packard as described in “Support Assistance” on page 90. To install Card Executive for Windows NT 4.0 If a PC[...]
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Expanding the OmniBook Installing a Hard Disk Drive 58 User’s Handbook Installing a Hard Disk Drive 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 screw. 3. Pull out the hard drive [...]
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Expanding the OmniBook Installing a RAM Expansion Module User’s Handbook 59 Installing a RAM Expansion Module The OmniBook has no memory (RAM) built in but has two slots for installing RAM modules. One slot contains a RAM module installed at the factory. You can use both slots to expand your RAM. To install a RAM expansion module You’ll need a [...]
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Expanding the OmniBook Installing a RAM Expansion Module 60 User’s Handbook 4. Insert the RAM board into the connector at about a 30° angle until it is fully inserted. Then press down at both sides until both latches snap closed. 5. Replace the door. 6. Insert the battery. To remove the RAM board, release the two latches at the sides of the boar[...]
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Configuring the OmniBook Using BIOS Setup 62 User’s Handbook Using BIOS Setup The BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) Setup utility is a menu-driven utility that enables you to make changes to the system configuration and tailor the operation of your OmniBook to your individual work needs. The settings made in the BIOS Setup utility generally co[...]
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Configuring the OmniBook Configuring Security Options User’s Handbook 63 Configuring Security Options See the chapter titled “Configuring the OmniBook” in the online Reference Guide for information about these other security options: • HP TopTools for system management and protection. • VirusScan for virus protection. • Hard disk drive [...]
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Configuring the OmniBook Configuring Security Options 64 User’s Handbook 7. Under Password Required To, choose when the password will be required. Boot . Requires a password when booting the OmniBook. This option enables the next two options. Resume . Requires a password when resuming from Suspend. Undock . Requires a password when undocking the [...]
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Configuring the OmniBook Configuring Security Options User’s Handbook 65 To attach a security cable Your OmniBook has two built-in connectors that allow you to secure the OmniBook with a cable. The Kensington MicroSaver lock system works with these connectors and is available at many computer stores. 1. Wrap the cable around a stationary object, [...]
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Troubleshooting Solving Problems 68 User’s Handbook Solving Problems If your OmniBook has a problem, find the symptom below that matches your situation. Try the suggestions one at a time. Here are some other sources of information: • Click Start, Help and use the Windows Troubleshooters. • See the Microsoft Windows manual shipped with the Omn[...]
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Troubleshooting Solving Problems User’s Handbook 69 • Make sure you are using a plug-in OmniBook CD-ROM or DVD drive in the module bay. You cannot boot from an external CD-ROM drive, which you can connect to the OmniBook via a PC Card SCSI connection. • Press ESC twice during bootup to see if the CD-ROM drive is the first boot device. • Mak[...]
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Troubleshooting Solving Problems 70 User’s Handbook • For a model without “4150” after the serial number, check settings in BIOS Setup. 1. From the Start menu, shut down, then restart the OmniBook. 2. When you see the HP logo, press F2 to enter the BIOS Setup utility. 3. From the System Devices menu, check that Audio is enabled. If you hear[...]
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Troubleshooting Solving Problems User’s Handbook 71 • If the OmniBook is cold, allow it to warm up. If the screen is difficult to read • Check whether the display resolution is set to its default setting, 1024 × 768 (XGA). Check this in Start, Settings, Control Panel, Display, Settings. • Check brightness (press Fn+F2 to increase brightnes[...]
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Troubleshooting Solving Problems 72 User’s Handbook • If the monitor is connected to a video adapter in a docking system, in BIOS Setup make sure the Primary Video Adapter is set to Internal in the Main menu. See “To run the BIOS Setup utility” on page 62. • See Windows 98 Help for information about setting up and using multiple displays.[...]
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Troubleshooting Solving Problems User’s Handbook 73 Keyboard and Pointing Device Problems If the pointer is difficult to control • To customize all pointing devices, use the Mouse icon in Control Panel. • To customize the operation of the pointing stick, use the pointing stick icon available on the taskbar (or in the Windows Control panel) to[...]
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Troubleshooting Solving Problems 74 User’s Handbook If left CTRL + left ALT doesn’t work on an external keyboard • Left CTRL + left ALT should work like the Fn key on an external keyboard. In BIOS Setup, check that External Fn Key is enabled in the System De vices menu. See “To run the BIOS Setup utility” on page 62. If you can’t type t[...]
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Troubleshooting Solving Problems User’s Handbook 75 4. Press F10 to Save and Exit the BIOS Setup utility. • For infrared communications under Windows 95, you must install an infrared driver that matches the mode selected in BIOS Setup. For details, refer to the driver’s Readme file located in OmniBookDrivers. • Check that only one applica[...]
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Troubleshooting Solving Problems 76 User’s Handbook • Insert the PC Card in a different slot. • Press the blue power button to suspend the OmniBook, then press it again to resume. • If the card requires an IRQ, check that there is one available . If necessary, set the IRQ to an unused value manually. If you’re using Windows 95 or Windows [...]
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Troubleshooting Solving Problems User’s Handbook 77 Performance Problems If the OmniBook gets hot • It is normal for the computer to get warm. • Make sure the air vents on the back and side are clear. • DOS games and other programs that drive CPU usage toward 100% can contribute to a temperature increase. If the OmniBook pauses or runs slug[...]
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Troubleshooting Solving Problems 78 User’s Handbook Power and Battery Problems If the OmniBook turns off immediately after it turns on • Battery power is probably extremely low. Plug in the ac adapter or insert a charged battery. If the OmniBook keeps beeping • The OmniBook beeps for 15 seconds when the battery is low. Save your work, quit im[...]
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Troubleshooting Solving Problems User’s Handbook 79 • Check that the light on the ac adapter is on. • Check that the battery is fully installed and locked in place. • Turn off the OmniBook, then remove the battery and check that the battery contacts are clean. • Check that the ac adapter cables are fully plugged in. • Move the OmniBook [...]
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Troubleshooting Solving Problems 80 User’s Handbook If retail Windows NT 4.0 is installed, you must edit the Registry to change this setting: CAUTION: Incorrect editing of the Registry can make the system unbootable. 1. Log in as administrator. 2. Click Start, Run, type REGEDIT, and click OK. 3. Select HKEY_LOCAL_MachineSystemCurrentControlSet[...]
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Troubleshooting Solving Problems User’s Handbook 81 If an infrared printer doesn’t print • Windows NT 4.0 does not support infrared devices. • Make sure the infrared light path is not blocked. • Check for paper in the printer or other printer errors. • Make sure Windows is running—infrared printing is supported only while Windows is r[...]
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Troubleshooting Solving Problems 82 User’s Handbook 1. From the Start menu, shut down, then restart the OmniBook. 2. When you see the HP logo, press F2 to enter the BIOS Setup utility. 3. From the System Devices menu, check that Parallel and Serial are enabled. If a serial modem doesn’t work properly • Click Start, Help and use the Modem Trou[...]
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Troubleshooting Solving Problems User’s Handbook 83 If the OmniBook doesn’t boot from the floppy disk drive After checking all connections, check the boot order and setup in BIOS Setup utility. 1. From the Start menu, shut down, then restart the OmniBook. 2. When you see the HP logo, press F2 to enter the BIOS Setup utility. 3. Open the Boot me[...]
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Troubleshooting Testing the Operation 84 User’s Handbook Testing the Operation The DiagTools hardware diagnostic program provides two levels of testing: • Automated testing using the basic hardware test. • Advanced testing using the individual hardware tests. The tests are designed to run after the system reboots. This ensures that the comput[...]
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Troubleshooting Testing the Operation User’s Handbook 85 7. Select and run the appropriate tests. Tests are not listed if no such hardware is detected. Press the following keys to run tests: ENTER Runs the highlighted test. F5 or SPACE Marks or unmarks the highlighted test. F6 Marks or unmarks all tests in the current menu. F7 Marks or unmarks al[...]
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Troubleshooting Recovering Software 86 User’s Handbook Recovering Software You can use the OmniBook Recovery CD to reinstall the original factory software on your hard disk drive. If you need to configure a custom system, you can get OmniBook-specific drivers from these locations: • On the Recovery CD ROM, under OmnibookDrivers. • On the Om[...]
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Troubleshooting Recovering Software User’s Handbook 87 To recover the factory installation of Windows Use the Recovery CD to reinstall the original factory software on the hard disk. You use the same process to create a larger Hibernate/diagnostics partition on your hard disk or to create a Hibernate partition on a new hard disk. CAUTION This pro[...]
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Support and Service Getting HP OmniBook Assistance 90 User’s Handbook Getting HP OmniBook Assistance Support Assistance If you need assistance with your HP OmniBook or accessory, use any of the following support services: Provider Type Type of Assistance 1. Electronic Support Services (see below) HP self-help tools, information and software. Appr[...]
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Support and Service Getting HP OmniBook Assistance User’s Handbook 91 Repair Assistance Warranty. You must contact one of the participating support providers listed in item 3 in “Support Assistance” above, or an HP Service Center to receive warranty service. The support provider will help qualify your unit for warranty repair based on the war[...]
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Support and Service Getting HP OmniBook Assistance 92 User’s Handbook To contact the Customer Support Center by email, visit the HP Customer Care website at http://www.hp.com/cposupport/eschome.html. For the latest list of phone numbers, see the OmniBook website under Support, http://www.hp.com/omnibook. North America United States: (970) 635-100[...]
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Support and Service Hewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement User’s Handbook 93 Hewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement 1. 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 the Warranty Duration s[...]
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Support and Service Hewlett-Packard Limited Warranty Statement 94 User’s Handbook 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 pr[...]
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Specifications and Regulatory Information Hardware Specifications 96 User’s Handbook Hardware Specifications In a continuing effort to improve our products, the specifications shown below are subject to change. For the latest specifications, see the OmniBook website, http://www.hp.com/omnibook. Physical Attributes Size: 330.5mm×256.9mm×35-36.5m[...]
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Specifications and Regulatory Information Hardware Specifications User’s Handbook 97 RAM 64 or 128 MB RAM in first RAM slot. Two slots for RAM expansion up to 256 MB (using 128-MB modules). 66-MHz RAM bus, or 100-Mhz RAM bus for models with “4150 B” after serial number. Audio System 16-bit Sound Blaster Pro − compatible stereo sound. Stereo[...]
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Specifications and Regulatory Information Hardware Specifications 98 User’s Handbook Environmental Limits Operating temperature: 5 to 35 ° C (41 to 95 ° F). Operating humidity: 20 to 90 percent RH (5 to 35 ° C). Storage temperature: –20 to 50 ° C (–4 to 122 ° F). Major ICs Models without “4150” after serial number CPU: Intel Mobile P[...]
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Specifications and Regulatory Information Safety Information User’s Handbook 99 Safety Information Power Cords The power cord supplied with the OmniBook 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 tr[...]
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Specifications and Regulatory Information Safety Information 100 User’s Handbook Ergonomics WARNING 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 OmniBook Library, or visit our ergonomics website, http://www.hp.com/ergo. B[...]
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Specifications and Regulatory Information Safety Information User’s Handbook 101 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: • Ensure proper use by reading and following the instructions carefully. ?[...]
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Specifications and Regulatory Information Regulatory Information 102 User’s Handbook Regulatory Information This section presents information that shows how the OmniBook complies with regulations in certain regions. Any modifications to the OmniBook not expressly approved by Hewlett-Packard could void the authority to operate the OmniBook in thes[...]
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Specifications and Regulatory Information Regulatory Information User’s Handbook 103 Declaration of Conformity Responsible Party: Hewlett-Packard Company Manager of Corporate Product Regulations 3000 Hanover Street Palo Alto, CA 94304 (415) 857-1501 declares that the product(s) Trade name: Hewlett-Packard Company Product name: HP OmniBook 4150 Co[...]
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Specifications and Regulatory Information Regulatory Information 104 User’s Handbook International Products sold internationally by Hewlett-Packard and its authorized dealers meet the specifications listed below. Declaration of Conformity (according to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN 45014) Address: Hewlett-Packard Company Mobile Computing Division 19310[...]
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User’s Handbook 105 Index A ac adapter charging battery, 45 connecting, 15, 45 jack, 12 part number, 15 accessories plug-in modules, 51 troubleshooting, 68 adding RAM, 59 adjusting brightness, 23 volume, 24 administrator password, 63 Advanced Power Management (APM) preinstalled for Windows 95/98, 42 Windows NT 4, 43 Agaté Tioman hot-swap install[...]
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106 User’s Handbook F F1 through F12, 25 F10 (diagnostics), 84 F1454A (ac adapter), 15 files recovering, 87 FIR port, 53 floppy drive connecting, 51 Fn key + F1 (decrease brightness), 23 + F12 (Hibernate), 25 + F2 (increase brightness), 23 + F5 (display options), 54 + F8 (keypad), 26 + R (Suspend), 25 + S (Standby), 25 external keyboard, 55 tempo[...]
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User’s Handbook 107 Windows NT support, 57 PC-100 RAM, 59, 75 PCMCIA cards, 56 plug requirements, 99 plug-in modules location, 13 swapping, 51 pointing devices location, 12 pointing stick configuring, See Reference Guide location, 12 troubleshooting, 73 using, 22 port locations, 14, 53 port replicator, 68 power checking battery, 44 connecting ac,[...]
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108 User’s Handbook adjusting, 24 troubleshooting, 69 W warning (low battery), 44 websites, 10 Windows documentation, 10 installing drivers, 86 reinstalling, 87 Y2K, 16 Windows 2000 enhanced pointing features, 22 undock security, 64 Windows NT 4 adding APM, 43 adding Card Executive, 57 administrator password, 16 euro symbol, 74 keyboard language,[...]