HP 900 Reference Manual page 6

Comfort and Safety Checklist ................................................................................ 44
Your HP OmniBook Computer .............................................................................. 46
Taking Care of Your OmniBook.................................................................................. 48
Managing Battery Power................................................................................................. 49
How Power is Managed ............................................................................................... 50
Monitoring Battery Power............................................................................................ 51
To install APM for Windows NT 4.0..................................................................... 51
To check the battery status ..................................................................................... 52
To respond to a low-battery warning ..................................................................... 53
To recharge a battery .............................................................................................. 53
To replace the battery ............................................................................................. 55
Conserving Battery Power............................................................................................ 57
To save battery power............................................................................................. 57
To set power time-outs ........................................................................................... 58
To get the most from your battery.......................................................................... 59
Expanding the OmniBook ............................................................................................... 61
Using the External Module Bay ................................................................................... 62
To install hot-swap support .................................................................................... 62
To remove or install the bay or module ................................................................. 63
To connect the floppy disk drive to the parallel port ............................................. 65
Connecting External Devices ....................................................................................... 66
To identify connectors for external devices ........................................................... 66
To connect an external monitor.............................................................................. 67
To enable the built-in and external displays........................................................... 67
To change display settings in the BIOS Setup utility ............................................ 67
To use an external monitor ..................................................................................... 68
To connect an external keyboard or PS/2 mouse ................................................... 69
To connect a printer................................................................................................ 69
To connect a serial device ...................................................................................... 70
To connect a serial mouse ...................................................................................... 70
To connect USB devices......................................................................................... 70
To connect audio devices ....................................................................................... 71
To make an infrared connection ............................................................................. 72
Using PC Cards ............................................................................................................ 74
To insert and remove a PC Card............................................................................. 74
To find tested PC Cards.......................................................................................... 75
To install Card Executive for Windows NT 4.0..................................................... 75
Using Docking Products............................................................................................... 76
To install a docking tray ......................................................................................... 76
To dock the OmniBook .......................................................................................... 77
To undock the OmniBook ...................................................................................... 78
Installing a Hard Disk Drive ........................................................................................ 79
To replace the hard disk drive ................................................................................ 79
To replace the hard disk drive holder..................................................................... 80
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