HP OmniBook 900B - Notebook PC driver and firmware
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HP Notebook PC - Operating with a Windows 2000 Upgrade - Page 1
... latest available drivers and programs for Windows 2000 on the HP Notebook PC (www.hp.com/omnibook/support/).
Turning Off the Computer
To change the settings, use Control Panel, Power Options.
This Action
Produces This Power Mode
Close the lid (in default setting, "None")
Standby (HP term) or Display Off (Microsoft).
-or-
Saves minimal power.
Allow time-out.
Maintains network connections...
HP Notebook PC - Operating with a Windows 2000 Upgrade - Page 2
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Using BIOS Setup
The Power menu settings in the BIOS Setup are not applicable under the new ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) BIOS. All other settings operate normally. (You should have installed the new ACPI BIOS before installing Windows 2000. For the latest BIOS, look for Windows 2000 Software and Drivers for your HP Notebook PC model at www.hp.com/omnibook/support/.)
Using...
HP Notebook PC - Operating with a Windows 2000 Upgrade - Page 3
... automatically install the infrared drivers when you reboot:
In the BIOS Setup, in the System Devices menu, set the Infrared Port to Enabled, set its Mode to FIR, and set the Parallel Port Mode to EPP (to avoid a resource conflict). Then restart the HP Notebook PC. Use Wireless Link (in Control Panel) to check on settings and status. For more information on using infrared, check the Windows...
HP OmniBook - DiagTools User's Guide - Page 3
... Overview of DiagTools v Compatibility vi Where to Get the Diagnostics Software vi
Starting DiagTools 1-1 Installing and Setting Up DiagTools 1-2 Downloading the Latest Version from the Web 1-2 Creating the DiagTools Floppy Diskette Locally 1-3 Updating the DiagTools Files (For Network Administrators 1-4 Before Running DiagTools 1-5 Starting DiagTools 1-6 The Welcome Screen 1-8
Hardware...
HP OmniBook - DiagTools User's Guide - Page 8
... system and once the correct
drivers have been loaded.
Downloading the Latest Version from the Web
You can download the latest version of the DiagTools utility from the HP notebook web site in the Technical Support, Software area: http://www.hp.com/notebooks For more information about the HP notebook website and for information about HP Electronic Information Services, refer to page 6-3.
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HP OmniBook - DiagTools User's Guide - Page 9
... software installation, run diaginst if it is present in the \Dmi\Hpdiags directory on the hard disk. To do this in Windows, double-click the file. -or- For an HP notebook PC with TopTools installed, check whether the DiagTools tab can create the diskette.
• On any computer with a CD-ROM drive, run diaginst if it is present in the Drivers\Hputils...
HP OmniBook 900 - Recent OmniBook Information - Win95/98, Win NT and Win 2000 - Page 1
... Pack 5 for Windows NT 4.0 Matching the Keyboard and Driver Dr. Watson Errors during Software Installation
Windows 2000 Software and Drivers for Windows 2000 Protecting Your Data While Suspended Fixing Video Problems Running the Tour of Windows 2000 Using a CD-ROM Drive in a Docking System Using VirusScan with a Network Connection
Best Practices for Using Your HP OmniBook Physical Care General...
HP OmniBook 900 - Recent OmniBook Information - Win95/98, Win NT and Win 2000 - Page 8
... this error, install SP5, then VirsuScan.
Reinstalling Service Pack 5 for Windows NT 4.0
Service Pack 5 is installed by default in the original OmniBook software. It is located on Recovery CD in the root directory \NT4_SP5. Follow these steps if you need to install it again:
1. Connect the ac adapter and turn on the OmniBook.
2. From the Start menu, click Run.
3. From the CD-ROM drive...
HP OmniBook 900 - Recent OmniBook Information - Win95/98, Win NT and Win 2000 - Page 9
...-Packard ACPI-Compliant Control Method Battery" device is active. If this device is not present, download and install this HP battery driver from the HP Customer Care website, www.hp.com/go/support.
Fixing Video Problems If you experience problems similar to these, check the HP Customer Care website, www.hp.com/go/support, for a newer video driver: * If the display does not turn off...
HP OmniBook 900 Reference Guide - Page 4
... 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. 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...
HP OmniBook 900 Reference Guide - Page 92
... OmniBook, but you must install it before you can use it. On Windows NT systems, you will need administrator privileges to install TopTools software. TopTools is not available at this time for Windows 2000. 1. Start Windows, if it is not already running. 2. Click Start, Programs, HP TopTools for Notebooks, Setup.
To run TopTools
TopTools may be run locally on a PC or remotely...
HP OmniBook 900 Reference Guide - Page 98
... have your OmniBook with you.
For Windows NT, if you install new services, hardware devices, or applications, you must reinstall the Service Pack from the Recovery CD-see OmniBook Notes in the online OmniBook Library. This ensures that the Service Pack components work properly. It will not write over any applications, settings, or drivers you have installed.
Accessory Problems
If a port on a dock...
HP OmniBook 900 Reference Guide - Page 99
...-ROM or DVD 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. • Make sure the CD-ROM drive is seated correctly-remove and reinsert. • If you always want to boot from a CD, check the boot order in BIOS Setup...
HP OmniBook 900 Reference Guide - Page 122
... processes.
Local support assistance. Referral to Customer Support Center or HP-approved support provider.
Electronic Support Services
• HP OmniBook World Wide Web: Download technical information, drivers and software from the web at http://www.hp.com/omnibook.
• HP PC & Peripheral Self-Help and Direct-Help Tools: Visit the web at http://www.hp.com/cpso-support/guide/home.html.
Choose...
HP OmniBook 900 Reference Guide - Page 144
...docking), 76 troubleshooting audio, 100 battery, 109 CD-ROM drive, 98 display, 101 dock, 98 DVD drive, 99 hard disk drive, 102 infrared port, 103 keyboard, 104 memory, 106 parallel devices, 112 PC Cards, 107 performance, 108 pointing stick, 104 power, 109 printing, 111 serial devices, 112 startup, 113 touch pad, 104
144 Reference Guide
USB devices, 112 turning off
display, 30 OmniBook, 20 typing...
HP OmniBook 900 Users Handbook - Page 4
... 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. 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...
HP OmniBook 900 Users Handbook - Page 72
... have your OmniBook with you.
For Windows NT, if you install new services, hardware devices, or applications, you must reinstall the Service Pack from the Recovery CD-see OmniBook Notes in the online OmniBook Library. This ensures that the Service Pack components work properly. It will not write over any applications, settings, or drivers you have installed.
Accessory Problems
If a port on a dock...
HP OmniBook 900 Users Handbook - Page 73
...-ROM or DVD 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. • Make sure the CD-ROM drive is seated correctly-remove and reinsert. • If you always want to boot from a CD, check the boot order in BIOS Setup...
HP OmniBook 900 Users Handbook - Page 96
... processes.
Local support assistance. Referral to Customer Support Center or HP-approved support provider.
Electronic Support Services
• HP OmniBook World Wide Web: Download technical information, drivers and software from the web at http://www.hp.com/omnibook.
• HP PC & Peripheral Self-Help and Direct-Help Tools: Visit the web at http://www.hp.com/cpso-support/guide/home.html.
Choose...
HP OmniBook 900 Users Handbook - Page 114
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warning (low battery), 47 websites, 10 Windows
documentation, 10 installing drivers, 92 reinstalling, 93 Y2K, 16 Windows 2000
undock security, 68 Windows NT 4
adding APM, 45 adding Card Executive, 59 administrator password, 16 euro symbol, 80 keyboard language, 16 Service Pack, 72 zoomed video not supported, 58
working in comfort, 29
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Y2K, 16 Y-adapter (PS/2), 57
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zoomed video, 58
114 User...