Compaq nx9420 External Devices

Compaq nx9420 - Notebook PC Manual

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    External Devices Document Part Number: 396847-001 March 2006 This guide explains how to use optional external devices.
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    Contents 1 Using a USB device Connecting a USB device 1-2 Stopping a USB device 1-2 Required USB software 1-3 USB legacy support 1-3 2 Using a 1394 device Connecting a 1394 device 2-2 Stopping a 1394 device 2-2 Required 1394 software 2-2 3 Using the docking connector External Devices ii
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    as a USB keyboard, mouse, drive, printer, scanner, or hub, to the computer or to an optional docking device. A hub provides additional USB ports for the system and can be connected to the computer or to another hub. The computer has 4 standard USB ports that support USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices. An
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    the computer, connect the USB cable of the device to the USB port. The operating system will issue a sound to indicate that a device has been detected. ✎ The first time you connect a USB device, the "Found New Hardware" message is displayed in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar
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    more information about device-specific software, refer to the user guide for the device. USB legacy support USB legacy support (enabled by default) allows you to ■ Use a USB keyboard, mouse, or hub connected to a USB port on the computer during startup or in a non-Microsoft® Windows® application or
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    2 Using a 1394 device IEEE 1394 is a hardware interface that can be used to connect a high-speed multimedia or data storage device to the computer. Scanners, digital cameras, and digital camcorders often require a 1394 connection. The 1394 port supports IEEE 1394a devices. External Devices 2-1
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    Show Hidden Icons in the notification area. 3. Click Stop. Required 1394 software Some 1394 devices may require additional support software, which is usually included with the device. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the user guide for the device. 2-2 External Devices
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    3 Using the docking connector The docking connector on the bottom of the computer allows you to connect the computer to an optional docking device. An optional docking device provides additional ports and connectors that can be used with the computer. External Devices 3-1
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    the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. External Devices First Edition March 2006 Document Part Number
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External Devices
Document Part Number: 396847-001
March 2006
This guide explains how to use optional external devices.