Reference Guide 151
Index
A
AC adapter
compatibility, 22
connecting, 22
requirements, 141
accessories, 13
AdHoc wireless communication
(802.11) setting up network, 62
airplanes
wireless communication in, 62,
64, 65
Alt GR key, 35
antistatic precautions, 88
Applications key, 34
AT commands, 57, 134
audio
adjusting volume, 96
connecting devices, 81
troubleshooting, 96
B
battery
charge light, 49
charging, 50
checking status, 49, 73
extending life, 51
installing, 21
low power warning, 50
maintaining capacity, 52
operating time, 51, 112
removing, 21
replacing, 50
safety, 142
troubleshooting, 111
battery charge
status light, 17
BIOS
updating notebook, 122
BIOS configuration utility
using, 39, 118
black list (modem), 55, 105
blackout periods
modem, 105
Bluetooth
configuring, 65
dial-up network connections, 66
sending files, 66
serial connections, 66
tuning on, 64
turning off, 65
wireless, 64
boot device
selecting, 119
boot device selecting, 30
brightness
adjusting, 32, 35
C
Caps Lock, 18
Cardbus cards, 76
cards (PCMCIA), 76
CD/DVD drive
booting from, 30, 119
inserting disks, 70
on first startup, 24
removing disks, 70
status light, 18
CDs
checking play status, 73
creating or copying, 75
playing, 72
recommended media, 75
when notebook not on, 72
click buttons
configuring, 31
using, 30, 31
connecting
audio devices, 81
external monitor, 82
floppy drive, 81
IEEE 1394 devices, 86
infrared devices, 84
LAN, 60
parallel device, 80
port replicator, 85
to Internet, 56
USB devices, 80
wireless network (802.11), 61
connectors
notebook, 79
D
data
protecting, 44
default settings, 28
desktop management, 120
diagnostics, 116
dial-up network connections
Bluetooth, 66
to LAN, 57
display
adjusting, 35
brightness, 32, 35, 44, 51
enlarging icons, 36
extending life, 44
external, 82
quality, 100
resolution, 36
secondary, 83
settings, 35
size of objects in, 36
taskbar icon, 35
timeouts, 44
troubleshooting, 99
turning off, 48
TV set, 83
docking
port replicator, 85
drivers
downloading, 122
drives
creating Utility partition, 122
hard drive holder, 93
replacing hard disk, 92
DVD drive
setting region code, 74, 98
troubleshooting, 97
DVDs
checking play status, 74
playing, 74
region code, 74, 98
E
e-DiagTools for Windows, 117
e-mail
HP Customer Care, 125
sending and receiving, 58
encryption, 61
ergonomics, 20
euro symbol, 103
external devices
keyboard, 80
mouse, 80
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