To Connect The Floppy Disk Drive To The Parallel Port; To Insert Or Remove A Cd - HP OmniBook 4150 Reference Manual

CAUTION

To connect the floppy disk drive to the parallel port

If you have a CD-ROM drive or other module in the module bay, you can connect the
floppy disk drive to the parallel port.
1. Buy a floppy drive cable, HP accessory F1473A.
2. Connect the cable directly to the floppy drive and to the OmniBook parallel port.
Before disconnecting the floppy disk drive, use the icon in the taskbar to stop the drive,
or shutdown the computer—see "To replace a plug-in module" on page 63.

To insert or remove a CD

Do not insert or remove a CD while the OmniBook is actively reading data.
Otherwise, the OmniBook could stop responding and you could lose data.
1. Press the button on the face of the CD-ROM or DVD drive. If you are using this drive
for the first time, be sure to remove the cardboard packing insert.
2. Place the CD into the drive (label facing up) and gently press down to seat the CD on
the spindle.
–or–
Remove the CD.
Expanding the OmniBook
Using Plug-In Modules
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