Table Of Contents - HP OmniBook VT6200 Startup Manual

Contents
Getting Started with Your HP Notebook.........................................................................9
Taking Inventory ..........................................................................................................10
What's in the box? ..................................................................................................10
To find more information .......................................................................................11
Identifying Parts of the Computer ................................................................................12
Front View ..............................................................................................................12
Back View ..............................................................................................................13
Bottom View...........................................................................................................14
Status Lights ...........................................................................................................15
Setting Up Your Computer...........................................................................................17
Step 1: Install the battery ........................................................................................17
Step 2: Connect AC power .....................................................................................19
Step 3: Connect a phone line ..................................................................................20
Step 4: Turn on the computer .................................................................................21
Step 5: Set up Windows..........................................................................................21
Step 6: Register your notebook ..............................................................................22
What to do next.......................................................................................................22
To connect to the Internet .......................................................................................22
Basic Operation ................................................................................................................23
Operating Your Computer............................................................................................24
To turn the computer on and off.............................................................................24
To reset the computer .............................................................................................25
To change the boot device ......................................................................................26
To use the pointing devices ....................................................................................26
To use the Fn hot keys ............................................................................................28
To work with CDs and DVDs ................................................................................29
Working in Comfort with a Notebook PC....................................................................30
Batteries and Power Management..................................................................................33
Using Battery Power.....................................................................................................34
To check battery status ...........................................................................................34
To respond to a low-battery warning......................................................................35
To recharge the battery ...........................................................................................35
Add-On Devices ................................................................................................................37
Using Plug-In Modules ................................................................................................38
To replace a plug-in module...................................................................................38
Installing Additional RAM...........................................................................................40
To install a RAM expansion module......................................................................40
Replacing the Hard Disk Drive ....................................................................................42
To replace the hard disk drive ................................................................................42
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