Installing An Optional Hard Drive - HP Compaq NX9100 Reference Manual

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Using the Expansion Base

3. Enable the digital audio driver:

a. Double-click the speaker icon in your system tray.

b. Select Options > Advanced Controls.

c. Select Advanced.

d. Under Other Controls, select the check box for your

e. Select Close.

To experience digital audio with DVD playback:

1. Open InterVideo DVD by inserting a DVD or selecting

Start > All Programs > InterVideo DVD >

InterVideo DVD.

2. Right-click anywhere in the InterVideo DVD window to

open the control menu.

3. Select Setup > Audio > Digital (S/PDIF) out to

External Processor.

4. Select Apply > OK.

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You must reenable analog audio anytime you wish to play a DVD

without an S/PDIF connection.

Installing an Optional Hard Drive

You can install an optional hard drive into the Expansion Base

for extra storage capacity.

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The Expansion Base supports IDE hard drives with an ATA-

or ATAPI-compliant interface only. Refer to the hard drive

manufacturer's documentation.

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(The Volume Control box opens).

digital audio system.

Close the Volume Control box.

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