HP OmniBook 6000 - Page 6

6 Reference Guide
To set PC identification......................................................................................... 39
To lock the hard disk drive.................................................................................... 40
Traveling with Your Computer..................................................................................... 41
Managing Power Consumption .................................................................................. 42
How the computer manages power automatically ................................................ 42
To manage power manually.................................................................................. 45
To suspend the computer when closing the display.............................................. 46
Using Battery Power................................................................................................... 47
To check battery status.......................................................................................... 47
To respond to a low-battery warning .................................................................... 48
To install a secondary battery ............................................................................... 48
To maximize battery operating time ..................................................................... 48
Making Connections....................................................................................................... 51
Using Plug-In Modules............................................................................................... 52
To install hot-swap support................................................................................... 52
To replace a plug-in module ................................................................................. 53
To connect the floppy disk drive to the parallel port ............................................ 55
To insert or remove a CD or DVD........................................................................ 55
To play DVD movies............................................................................................ 56
Using the Modem........................................................................................................ 57
To connect the modem.......................................................................................... 58
To connect to the Internet ..................................................................................... 58
To disconnect from the Internet............................................................................ 59
To dial in to a network.......................................................................................... 59
To change your modem settings ........................................................................... 60
To send and receive e-mail ................................................................................... 61
To send and receive faxes (Windows 95) ............................................................. 62
To send and receive faxes (Windows 98) ............................................................. 62
To send and receive faxes (Windows 2000) ......................................................... 64
Connecting to a LAN.................................................................................................. 65
To connect to a LAN............................................................................................. 65
Connecting PC Cards.................................................................................................. 66
To insert or remove a PC Card.............................................................................. 66
Connecting External Devices...................................................................................... 68
To identify connectors for external devices.......................................................... 68
To use an external monitor.................................................................................... 69
To connect a printer or other parallel device......................................................... 70
To connect an external keyboard or PS/2 mouse.................................................. 71
To connect a USB device...................................................................................... 71
To connect a serial device..................................................................................... 72
To connect an audio device................................................................................... 72
To make an infrared connection............................................................................ 73
To connect to a docking product........................................................................... 74