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Date: Autumn 1997

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  • Page 1 Advanced Setup Guide Online Guide Date: Autumn 1997...
  • Page 2: How To Use This Online Guide

    How to Use This Online Guide How to Use This Online Guide Click underlined red text to go to the topic indicated. Underlined red text is text that is “linked” Topic to another topic in the guide. Click the Go Back button in the toolbar to go back to your previous place in the guide. Click the Next Page button in the toolbar to go to the next page in the guide.
  • Page 3: Notice

    The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Hewlett-Packard makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Hewlett-Packard shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material.
  • Page 5 Advanced Setup Guide Advanced Setup Guide...
  • Page 6: The Hp Pc

    The HP PC The HP PC The HP PC provides the following components and features: System Board • Enhanced IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) controller with two channels on the PCI bus: A primary IDE channel for two IDE hard disk drives. A secondary IDE channel for an IDE CD-ROM drive or a IDE hard disk drive.
  • Page 7 The HP PC The system ROM contains: The BIOS (system BIOS, video BIOS and low-option ROM). The menu-driven Setup program with context-sensitive help (in U.S. English only). • Energy Star-compliant power management. All PCs described in this manual have a power-saving capability in accordance with the Energy Star guidelines (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency).
  • Page 8: Associated Documentation

    Associated Documentation Associated Documentation The following HP publications may also assist the reader of this manual: • Communications - paper book providing guidance on how to set up your communications software. • Getting Support - paper book explaining how to obtain HP support. The book also contains safety and warranty information.
  • Page 9: Hp Centers

    HP Centers HP Centers Double-click the icon on the desktop, or click the Start menu and then HP Centers, or press the key on your keyboard, to open the HP Centers window. Once you have opened the HP Centers window you can access and use the following centers: •...
  • Page 10 HP Centers...
  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    Contents How to Use This Online Guide ............. . . 2 Notice .
  • Page 12 Using Power Management in Windows 95 ........... . Enhanced Keyboard .
  • Page 13 Software Settings ............... . . Viewing the Software Settings .
  • Page 14 6 Peripheral Connections Backplane ................Connecting the Mouse, Keyboard, Printer and Display .
  • Page 15 Glossary ............... 95 Index .
  • Page 17: Introducing The Advanced Setup Guide

    Introducing the Advanced Setup Guide The Advanced Setup Guide is an online document that can be read directly from the screen or can be printed out, keeping the same book structure as seen online.
  • Page 18: Purpose Of The Guide

    1 Introducing the Advanced Setup Guide Purpose of the Guide Purpose of the Guide The Advanced Setup Guide is intended to provide users with information on the system characteristics of the HP PC computers. For more detailed information concerning memory, mass storage devices, processors, and how to upgrade your PC, refer to the Upgrade Guide.
  • Page 19: System Board Layout

    1 Introducing the Advanced Setup Guide System Board Layout System Board Layout The following system board block diagram will help you identify where the different components and connections are located on the board. Secondary IDE Connector Power Connectors Primary IDE Connector Clear CMOS (refer to page (to power supply)
  • Page 20: Cmos Jumper (Jp6)

    1 Introducing the Advanced Setup Guide System Board Layout CMOS Jumper (JP6) The CMOS memory stores information, such as your computer’s configuration, which is preserved when you turn off your computer. A jumper placed on pins 1-2 prevents changes to the CMOS configuration. The following table shows the possible pin settings: Jumper Function Pins...
  • Page 21: Protecting And Using Your Pc

    Protecting and Using Your PC This chapter presents an overview of the security features provided with the HP PC and a list of tasks that should be carried out on a regular basis to protect and look after your files. This section also includes information about the different features available with the HP Enhanced Keyboard.
  • Page 22: Security Features

    2 Protecting and Using Your PC Security Features Security Features The HP PC has many security features to protect stored files, and to prevent unauthorized operation of software applications. HP Setup Program The following security features are set by using the HP Setup Program: •...
  • Page 23: Maintaining Your Disk And Files

    2 Protecting and Using Your PC Maintaining Your Disk and Files Maintaining Your Disk and Files To ensure that you have a good and efficient working environment, you can use the tools provided with your HP PC to protect all your files and keep your system at its highest possible performance level. It is recommended that you schedule maintenance tasks on your PC on a regular basis.
  • Page 24: Increasing Disk Space

    2 Protecting and Using Your PC Maintaining Your Disk and Files Increasing Disk Space If there is a need for some extra space on the disk, this can be met by compressing the files on the disk. Disk drives can also be compressed.
  • Page 25: Using Power Management In Windows 95

    2 Protecting and Using Your PC Using Power Management in Windows 95 Using Power Management in Windows 95 The HP PC has a power-saving capability that is implemented according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Energy Star guidelines. You can use the power management features to reduce the power used by your computer and display when they are not in use.
  • Page 26 2 Protecting and Using Your PC Using Power Management in Windows 95 Option Feature Comments Standby mode, activates automatically after a period of time without any computer activity. In this mode, The HP Setup Program defines the the processor runs at a slow speed.This feature is enabled by selecting “Allow Windows to manage power timeout duration.
  • Page 27: Enhanced Keyboard

    2 Protecting and Using Your PC Enhanced Keyboard Enhanced Keyboard The HP Enhanced Keyboard allows you to access directly various software applications. You can also create your own shortcuts to your most frequent tasks by configuring some keys. For example, you can access your word processor application at a touch of a single key.
  • Page 28 2 Protecting and Using Your PC Enhanced Keyboard Function Configure Key You can assign these keys to start applications, open files, or open URLs on the Internet. For example, you can Yes. Refer to Shortcuts access your word processor application at a touch of a single key. “Configuring (S3, S4, S5) Shortcut Keys”...
  • Page 29: Configuring Shortcut Keys

    2 Protecting and Using Your PC Enhanced Keyboard Configuring Shortcut Keys You have three standard configurable shortcut keys (S3, S4, S5), along with the Phone Dialer which can also be configured. You can configure shortcut keys from the Control Panel. Double-click the Keyboard icon, then select the Shortcuts tab from the Keyboard Properties screen.
  • Page 30 2 Protecting and Using Your PC Enhanced Keyboard You can configure shortcuts from the Control Panel. Double-click the Keyboard icon, then select the Configuration tab from the Keyboard Properties screen. Start Phone Dialer. Click here to activate the Question Mark pointer. Then click any element to obtain Link to telephone directories information.
  • Page 31: The Hp Setup Program

    The HP Setup Program The integrated (ROM-based) Setup program displays the configuration of your HP PC and allows you to set certain parameters.
  • Page 32: Hp/Phoenix Bios Description

    3 The HP Setup Program HP/Phoenix BIOS Description HP/Phoenix BIOS Description The System ROM contains the BIOS (System BIOS, video BIOS and low-option ROM) and the power-on self-test routines that allow you to view the results of the diagnostics and provide you with error corrective-action messages if necessary.
  • Page 33 3 The HP Setup Program HP/Phoenix BIOS Description The following table is a list of beep codes issued for terminal errors. Beep Pattern Numeric Code Description This does not indicate an error There is one short beep before system startup BIOS ROM checksum failure DRAM refresh test failure 8742 Keyboard controller test failure...
  • Page 34: Hp Setup Program

    3 The HP Setup Program HP Setup Program HP Setup Program The built-in Setup program is accessed by pressing the key during the Power-On-Self-Test or POST. Online help for an item on the Setup screen can be obtained by highlighting the item. Help is then displayed on the right of the screen. It is updated as you move the cursor to each field.
  • Page 35: Hp Setup Key Functions

    3 The HP Setup Program HP Setup Program HP Setup Key Functions The following key functions are available when using the HP Setup program. • arrows can be used to select fields in the current menu. • key moves to the top item, and the key moves to the bottom item of the current menu.
  • Page 36: Boot Device Priority

    3 The HP Setup Program HP Setup Program Boot Device Priority You can select the order of the devices from which the BIOS attempts to boot the operating system. During POST, if the BIOS is unsuccessful at booting from one device, it will then try the next one on the Boot Device Priority list until an operating system is found.
  • Page 37 3 The HP Setup Program HP Setup Program It is recommended that you set a password that you can easily remember. Note To access the Security menu, use the keys to move along the top of the main menu bar to its location. The item is then highlighted and displays the available password and anti-virus options.
  • Page 38 3 The HP Setup Program HP Setup Program Password on Boot Enabling a password entry on boot can provide a power-on password prompt to prevent your PC being started or used in your absence. The password is entered when the POST has completed, then the computer finishes its normal startup procedure.
  • Page 39: Power Management In The Bios

    3 The HP Setup Program HP Setup Program Power Management in the BIOS The HP Setup program enables you to reduce the PC’s power consumption when you are not using it. To access the Power menu, use the keys to move along the top of the main menu bar to its location. The item is then highlighted and displays the available power management options.
  • Page 40: Saving Your Changes And Leaving Setup

    3 The HP Setup Program HP Setup Program Saving Your Changes and Leaving Setup When you have made all your changes, you must save them and exit Setup. Press the key to enter the Exit menu. Select Exit Saving Changes to save your changes and exit Setup. The PC will automatically restart.
  • Page 41: Business Communications Options

    Business Communications Options Depending on the HP PC you have purchased, you may have built-in advanced communications and telephony options installed.
  • Page 42: Introduction

    4 Business Communications Options Introduction Introduction The communications option provides you with hands-free communication and multimedia functions, through the use of a headset and audio devices. It also provides communications tools that give you the possibility to send and receive faxes, receive voice messages, and access Bulletin Board Systems (called BBSs).
  • Page 43 4 Business Communications Options Introduction Your communications option connects your HP PC to: - telephones - fax machines - networks - other systems with modems...
  • Page 44: How Your Modem Works

    4 Business Communications Options How Your Modem Works How Your Modem Works In data mode your Modem takes advantage of the typical network configuration found when an analog subscriber connects to a digitally connected server. Because it bypasses the analog-to-digital conversion in the downstream path, the modem can use nearly all of the available 64 kbps network bandwidth.
  • Page 45: Software Settings

    4 Business Communications Options Software Settings Software Settings The modem card in your computer supports Plug and Play. This means that, when the card is installed or reinstalled, Windows 95 is able to automatically configure various software settings to enable the computer to communicate with the card: •...
  • Page 46: Viewing The Software Settings

    4 Business Communications Options Software Settings Viewing the Software Settings All of the settings are software-configurable. There are no jumpers to set on the card. Plug and Play means you should never experience a conflict with the settings. To view the modem settings: Click the Start button and select Settings, then Control Panel.
  • Page 47: Basic At Commands

    4 Business Communications Options Basic AT Commands Basic AT Commands This section describes the AT commands supported by your modem. If you send an AT command that is not applicable, the modem returns an error message. See Modem Response Messages, on page The following table lists the basic AT commands.
  • Page 48 4 Business Communications Options Basic AT Commands Command Description ATDn Tells the modem to go online and dial (automatic dialing). The following characters are authorized as parameters in the dialing sequence: 0 to 9 - For the telephone numbers. P - For pulse dialing. T - For touch tone dialing.
  • Page 49 4 Business Communications Options Basic AT Commands Command Description ATIn Returns information about modem product codes, where n is a digit from 0 to 8. 0 - Four-digit product code. 1 - Results of poor checksum. 3 - Product type. 4 - Current modem settings.
  • Page 50 4 Business Communications Options Basic AT Commands Command Description ATOn Returns online, where n is either 0 or 1: 0 - Returns online. 1 - Returns online and retains. ATQn Control modem responses, where n is either 0 or 1: 0 - Enables response messages (default).
  • Page 51 4 Business Communications Options Basic AT Commands Command Description AT&Cn Selects data compression for MNP or V.42, where n is a digit from 0 to 3. For data compression to work, both the local and the remote modem must have compression capabilities. The n parameters are: - Compression is not authorized.
  • Page 52: Modem Response Messages

    4 Business Communications Options Modem Response Messages Modem Response Messages In response to AT modem commands, the modem returns status information in the form of response messages. These messages appear on the screen when you enter a modem command and press Enter. You can instruct the modem to return responses in English language words (with the command) or as numeric values (with the command).
  • Page 53 4 Business Communications Options Modem Response Messages Message Description (11) CONNECT 4800 Modem is configured to report the DTE speed, which is 4800 bps. (12) CONNECT 9600 Modem is configured to report the DTE speed, which is 9600 bps. (13) CONNECT 7200 Modem is configured to report the DTE speed, which is 7200 bps.
  • Page 54 4 Business Communications Options Modem Response Messages Message Description (46) CARRIER 1200 V.22 or Bell 212 carrier detected at 1200 bps. (47) CARRIER 2400 V.22bis carrier detected at 2400 bps. (48) CARRIER 4800 V.32bis or V.32 carrier detected at 4800 bps. (49) CARRIER 7200 V.32bis carrier detected at 7200 bps.
  • Page 55 4 Business Communications Options Modem Response Messages Message Description (84) CONNECT 33,600 Modem is configured to report the DTE speed, which is 33,600 bps. (91) CONNECT 31,200 Modem is configured to report the DTE speed, which is 31,200 bps. (66) COMPRESSION CLASS MNP 5 compression negotiated.
  • Page 56 4 Business Communications Options Modem Response Messages...
  • Page 57: Using Sound On Your Pc

    Using Sound on Your PC Depending on the HP PC you have purchased, you may have a sound card installed. This section helps you to set up your sound programs and to solve any problems that you may encounter.
  • Page 58: Why Do I Need Sound

    5 Using Sound on Your PC Why Do I Need Sound? Why Do I Need Sound? Sound is an essential element in multimedia computing. But just what is “multimedia computing”, and what can you do with it? With the multimedia sound option in your PC, you can: Run training applications that use speech and music.
  • Page 59 5 Using Sound on Your PC Why Do I Need Sound? Furthermore, using the standard audio software on your computer, you can: Record speech or music (as “wave files”) and embed these sounds in other programs. This is useful for creating training programs.
  • Page 60: Running The Audio Programs

    5 Using Sound on Your PC Running the Audio Programs Running the Audio Programs Your HP PC has full audio capability. The sound card’s features can be used by any other application that supports standard PC audio capability. For example, you can add computer software for creating your own multimedia business presentations and training programs, building in voice-over, graphics, and audio enhancements.
  • Page 61: Testing Your Audio Setup

    5 Using Sound on Your PC Testing Your Audio Setup Testing Your Audio Setup There are many sample wave and MIDI files on your computer which you can play to check that your audio system works. Before testing your audio setup, set Mixer bars to mid range. Before testing your audio setup for the first time, make sure the volume control is set well below maximum to avoid Warning injury from excessive noise.
  • Page 62: How To Use A Headset

    5 Using Sound on Your PC How to Use a Headset How to Use a Headset For recording and listening to messages, a headset must be used, and is connected directly to the sound card. On the headset there are normally two connectors that have to be connected to the sound card: one for the microphone and the other for the speaker.
  • Page 63: Volume Control

    5 Using Sound on Your PC How to Use a Headset When the telephone line and headset are connected, you are ready to use the communications software. The software can be accessed from the HP communication center. For further information concerning the communications software, refer to the documentation Communications.
  • Page 64 5 Using Sound on Your PC How to Use a Headset To configure the audio mixer and telephony applications, you must do the following: Telephony application. Check that the volume control button is set to approximately one-third of the maximum amplitude.
  • Page 65 5 Using Sound on Your PC How to Use a Headset Audio mixer. Check that the microphone input is disabled, and that the speaker output and line-in input are set between one-third and half the maximum amplitude. To check or modify any settings, double-click the speaker symbol in the right corner of the taskbar.
  • Page 66 5 Using Sound on Your PC How to Use a Headset With the Volume Control dialog box displayed, adjust the volume control levels so that they are similar to those shown below. Select Mute to remove the local echo when using the telephone. Left/right balance controls...
  • Page 67 5 Using Sound on Your PC How to Use a Headset Enhanced Keyboard - Volume Control There are three keys on the enhanced keyboard that can be used to modify the volume. The following illustration shows their position on the keyboard. Press the Mute key to turn off the sound...
  • Page 68: Connecting A Midi Keyboard

    5 Using Sound on Your PC Connecting a MIDI Keyboard Connecting a MIDI Keyboard By connecting a keyboard instrument to your computer, and running a sequencer program on your computer to control your musical arrangements, you can create a mini-recording studio. The keyboard instrument you use must have MIDI capability, as most modern instruments do.
  • Page 69: Setting Up

    5 Using Sound on Your PC Connecting a MIDI Keyboard You store your arrangements in a MIDI file, which is like an orchestral score—it can contain the sequence of notes for many different instruments, indicating the pitch and duration of each note and the sort of instrument it should sound like.
  • Page 70 5 Using Sound on Your PC Connecting a MIDI Keyboard Direct your computer’s MIDI output to a playback device as follows: Click the Windows 95 Start button. Select Settings, then Control Panel. Double-click the Multimedia icon In the Multimedia Properties dialog box, click the MIDI tab. •...
  • Page 71 5 Using Sound on Your PC Connecting a MIDI Keyboard In your sequencer program, for each track select an output port, a channel number, and a patch number or name: • The output port defines where the track is to be sent for playback: to the computer’s internal synthesizer or to your keyboard instrument.
  • Page 72: Software Settings

    5 Using Sound on Your PC Software Settings Software Settings The sound card in your HP PC supports Plug and Play. This means that, when the card is installed or reinstalled, Windows 95 is able to automatically configure various software settings to enable the computer to communicate with the card: •...
  • Page 73: Viewing The Software Settings

    5 Using Sound on Your PC Software Settings The operating system may change these settings when a card is installed or reinstalled in the following cases: • Another peripheral device is using the same I/O addresses, DMA channel, or interrupt setting as the sound card (known as a hardware conflict).
  • Page 74: Playing Cds

    5 Using Sound on Your PC Playing CDs Playing CDs The CD Player program acts in the same way as the CD unit in a hi-fi system. It lets you play music CDs, so you can listen to music while working. In addition, if you’re creating an audio-visual presentation, you can add CD music or sounds to your presentation.
  • Page 75: Recording Your Voice

    5 Using Sound on Your PC Recording Your Voice Recording Your Voice By creating your own sound recordings, you can customize your computer sounds, embed speech in documents, or create a sound track for a presentation. The programs you use (for example, to create a presentation) will give you detailed instructions on how to use the recordings.
  • Page 76: Mixing Sounds

    5 Using Sound on Your PC Recording Your Voice Mixing Sounds The Volume Control program is like a mixing console in a recording studio. It lets you combine sounds from various sources, adjusting the level of each source independently. For example, to create a backing track for an audio-visual presentation, you can play music from an audio CD while recording your own voice through the microphone.
  • Page 77: Peripheral Connections

    Peripheral Connections This chapter describes the possible peripheral connections on the minitower backplane, sound card and rear panel for parallel and serial connections.
  • Page 78: Backplane

    6 Peripheral Connections Backplane Backplane The minitower backplane supports two 16-bit ISA (Industry Standard Architecture) cards and two 32-bit PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) cards, and has one combination slot for an ISA or PCI card. The five expansion card slots are arranged as follows: •...
  • Page 79: Connecting The Mouse, Keyboard, Printer And Display

    6 Peripheral Connections Connecting the Mouse, Keyboard, Printer and Display Connecting the Mouse, Keyboard, Printer and Display Connect the mouse, keyboard and display to the back of the computer, as shown in the following illustration. The connectors are shaped to go in one way only. Connect the printer cable to the appropriate connector and tighten the attachment screws.
  • Page 80: Sound Card Connectors

    6 Peripheral Connections Sound Card Connectors Sound Card Connectors The computer’s sound card has several connectors that allow you to internally connect the card to other devices. This figure shows where the connectors are located on the sound card. Telephone Answering CD Audio Device Connector Connector...
  • Page 81: Aux In Connector

    6 Peripheral Connections Sound Card Connectors AUX In Connector This Auxiliary Connector allows you to connect an additional internal audio source such as a TV tuner, or another similar card. It can also be used to accept decompressed audio data from an MPEG video card. The AUX In connector has the following pin assignments: Signal Analog Ground...
  • Page 82: Telephone Answering Device Connector

    6 Peripheral Connections Sound Card Connectors Telephone Answering Device Connector This connector, labeled “TAD”, is used to connect the sound card to a modem card. You can then conduct a hands-free phone conversation using a headset. The TAD Connector has the following pin assignments: Signal Line out Analog Ground...
  • Page 83 6 Peripheral Connections Sound Card Connectors Details of what each socket on the sound card is for are given below. LINE IN Connect devices such as a cassette, DAT, or Minidisc player for playback and recording. Connect a microphone for voice input. LINE OUT Bypass the sound card’s internal amplifier to connect powered speakers, an external amplifier for audio output, or a recording device (tape deck) or stereo headphones.
  • Page 84: Modem Card Connectors

    6 Peripheral Connections Modem Card Connectors Modem Card Connectors This section describes how to connect the telephone to the modem card depending on whether it is to meet U.S. and Canada telephone standards, or International telephone standards. Since the modem card in your computer supports Plug and Play, the hardware settings should not conflict with those of any devices on your system.
  • Page 85: International Telephone Connections

    6 Peripheral Connections Modem Card Connectors International Telephone Connections The HP PC modem card has been preconfigured to adapt to each country’s particular telephone standards. The telephone line cable, which is specific to each country, is connected to the RJ-11 socket on the connections card. This connection enables the use of the modem and telephone.
  • Page 86: Warnings

    6 Peripheral Connections Modem Card Connectors Warnings Safety Information Do not attempt to connect this product to the telephone line during a lightning storm. Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface.
  • Page 87: Technical Characteristics

    Technical Characteristics This chapter provides the default configuration settings of your HP PC. If you intend to upgrade the current configuration, refer to the following tables to check what can be upgraded.
  • Page 88: System Characteristics

    7 Technical Characteristics System Characteristics System Characteristics Feature Default Configuration BIOS 2 MB Flash BIOS Level-one cache 8 KB code, 8KB write-back data Level-two cache 256 KB synchronous pipeline burst cache Main memory Modules 4, 8, and 16 MB. (size/speed) Disk drive controller Master Enhanced IDE controller on PCI bus •...
  • Page 89 7 Technical Characteristics System Characteristics Feature Default Configuration • Expansion card slots Two slots for 16-bit ISA cards • One combination slot for PCI or ISA card • Two slots for 32-bit PCI cards Disk drive shelves Choice of seven mass storage shelves. However, the power supply only allows for six connections at any one time. Mouse/Keyboard HP mouse/keyboard with mini-DIN connector...
  • Page 90: Physical Characteristics

    7 Technical Characteristics Physical Characteristics Physical Characteristics The following table shows the physical characteristics of the minitower computer. Characteristic Description Weight 11 kilograms (24,2 pounds) (excluding keyboard and display) Dimensions 43 cm (Depth) by 18,5 cm (Width) by 39,5 cm (Height) (16,94 inches by 7,28 inches by 15,56 inches) Footprint 0.079 m...
  • Page 91: Power Consumption

    7 Technical Characteristics Power Consumption Power Consumption The figures given below are valid for both the minitower and desktop computers with a standard configuration—no Note expansion cards and no CD-ROM drive. For certain configurations, the power consumption values will be higher. <44 W Full Power Mode <30 W...
  • Page 92 7 Technical Characteristics Power Consumption Typical Power Consumption/Availability for PCI Expansion Card Slots 4.5A maximum per slot + 5 V 0.5A maximum per slot + 12 V 0.1A maximum per slot - 12 V There is a maximum per-slot limit of 25 W between all supply rails.
  • Page 93: Vesa Feature Connector

    7 Technical Characteristics VESA Feature Connector VESA Feature Connector The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) defines a standard video connector, variously known as the VESA feature connector, auxiliary connector, or pass-through connector. The integrated video controller supports an output- only VESA feature connector. This connector is integrated directly on the system board (refer to page 19 for its location) and is connected directly to the pixel data bus and the synchronization signals.
  • Page 94 7 Technical Characteristics Checking Resource Settings...
  • Page 95 Glossary Asynchronous A transmission Basic MIDI format Allows MIDI Cache A block of memory used for the method that uses start, stop, data, and channels 13 to 16 of the General MIDI temporary storage of data. parity bits to exchange data. operation mode to be used when notes are played through MIDI.
  • Page 96 Glossary CMOS memory A separate portion Command mode One of two Device driver Software that enables of your computer’s memory, the operating modes, where the modem is the computer to work with a specific contents of which are preserved when ready to accept commands sent from peripheral, such as a printer.
  • Page 97 Glossary DSP Digital Signal Processor. Flow control Controls the amount of Handshaking The exchange of data sent from your system to your predetermined audible tones to set up modem to ensure that the data does not and control communications between EPA Environment Protection Agency.
  • Page 98 Glossary Jumper An electrically-conductive Mass storage Any device used to Mixing Combining sounds from part that is used to connect two or store large amounts of data external to several sources. more points on a circuit board. the internal memory used by the Commonly used to select processor.
  • Page 99 Glossary Parallel port Input/output channel PCM Pulse Code Modulation, a Profile A group of operating method of storing uncompressed digital characteristics tailored to specific for connecting peripheral devices to audio. The audio is represented by the requirements. Your modem lets you PCs.
  • Page 100 Glossary Remote digital loopback test A ROM Read-Only Memory. Computer Setup program Used to inform the test that checks the operation of your memory used to permanently store computer about its configuration, for modem, the remote modem, and parts of the computer’s operating example, the amount of memory telephone line between them.
  • Page 101 Glossary System board The large circuit board Video memory Memory that enables V.34 The international data or speeds up drawing to the screen or communications standard for modems that contains the principle components increases resolution or color options. that can operate at speeds up to of the computer, and to which 28,800 bps.
  • Page 102 Glossary -law A method of data compression that enables the sampling of sound at a resolution of 16 bits, but that generates the same quantity of data as an 8-bit sampling rate. 16-bit A standard of sound specification that produces a rich, detailed sound embodying more than 65,000 possible digital configurations.
  • Page 103 Index Beep codes networks ADPCM, compressing audio files description other systems Advanced menu how to update system board HP Setup program boot menu telephones analog line HP Setup program antivirus software Bulletin Board Systems associated documents uploading and downloading DAT player, connecting AT commands business uses for multimedia data mode...
  • Page 104 Index phone boot device key functions power key boot failure using the HP Setup program shortcuts boot menu keyboard volume control exit menu connecting WEB browser key main menu keyboard lock error messages password setting enhanced keyboard Beep codes power menu keyboard, connecting to your external amplifier, connecting security menu...
  • Page 105 Index defined defined running audio programs capability formats (Basic, Extended, General) MIDI files, playing patch (music), selecting in MIDI instrument sequencer program sample sound files connecting peripheral connections screen saver MIDI instrument, connecting backplane enhanced keyboard – MIDI mapper, in the Multimedia PHLASH utility security features Properties dialog box...
  • Page 106 Index sounds testing your audio setup recording TV tuner, connecting speakers, connecting SPK socket summary screen using power management enable low-power standby system board block diagram system board features video controller backplane VESA feature IDE controller video memory memory modules virus rear panel connectors volume control...

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