HP OmniBook 4150 Release Notes page 10

- Suspend or shut down the HP OmniBook before transporting it. This turns off the hard drive. A drop of
a few inches onto a rigid surface while the hard drive is operating could cause loss of data or damage to
the drive.
- Carry the HP OmniBook in a padded case to protect against bumps and jolts.
- Set down the HP OmniBook gently. Take precautions against accidental bumps.
- Do not operate the HP OmniBook while traveling over bumpy terrain.
* Make sure there is adequate ventilation around the HP OmniBook. Suspend or shut down the HP
OmniBook before putting it in a carrying case or other enclosed space.
* Do not pick up or carry the HP OmniBook by the display.
* Do not use the HP OmniBook outside in the rain or snow (inclement weather) or in any extremes of
temperature or humidity.
General Use
* Set the brightness of your display to the lowest comfortable level. This will help prolong your battery
charge.
* Back up your work regularly. Copy files to floppy, tape or network drives.
* Use a virus scanning program, preferably one that will run automatically, to check the integrity of your
files and operating system on a periodic basis. Check your disk using "scandisk" and "defrag" utilities.
* Before undocking, you may need to shut down the HP OmniBook.
- For Windows NT 4.0 or other non-Plug-n-Play operating systems, you must shut down Windows and
wait a few seconds to complete disk activity before undocking.
- For Windows 95 or other Plug-n-Play operating systems, you do not have to shut down before
undocking.
See your OmniBook manual for details on how to start and stop your HP OmniBook.
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