HP Compaq nc6000 - Notebook PC Hardware Guide

Contents
Hardware Guide v
4 Drives
Caring for Drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–1
Adding a Drive to the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–3
Hard Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–4
Identifying the Hard Drive Activity Light. . . . . . . . . 4–4
Replacing the Primary Hard Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–5
MultiBay Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–8
Identifying the MultiBay Activity Light . . . . . . . . . . 4–8
Using a MultiBay Hard Drive Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . 4–8
Inserting a Hard Drive into the MultiBay . . . . . . . . 4–11
Removing a Drive from the MultiBay. . . . . . . . . . . 4–12
MultiBay Drive Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–13
Inserting an Optical Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–13
Removing an Optical Disc (With Power) . . . . . . . . 4–14
Removing an Optical Disc (No Power). . . . . . . . . . 4–15
Inserting a Diskette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–16
Removing a Diskette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–16
Displaying Optical Disc Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–16
Locating Optical Disc Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–17
Initiating Standby or Hibernation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–17
5 Audio and Video
Using Audio Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–1
Using the Audio Line-Out Jack. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–2
Using the Microphone Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–2
Adjusting the Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–3
Using Video Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–4
Using the S-Video Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–5
6 Communication Devices
Connecting a Modem Cable. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–1
Using the RJ-11 Telephone Cable. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–2
Using a Country-Specific Adapter Cable . . . . . . . . . 6–3
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HP Compaq nc6000 - Notebook PC Specifications

General

Processor	Intel Pentium M
Chipset	Intel 855PM
Storage	30 GB to 60 GB HDD
Hard Drive Interface	ATA-100
Battery	6-cell Lithium-Ion
Operating System	Windows XP Professional
RAM	256 MB, upgradable to 2 GB
Graphics	ATI Mobility Radeon 9600
Display	14.1-inch
Display Resolution	1024 x 768 or 1400 x 1050
Optical Drive	DVD-ROM, CD-RW/DVD Combo, or DVD±RW
Networking	10/100/1000 Ethernet
Ports	2 x USB 2.0, VGA, parallel, serial, headphone, microphone