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    Advanced Setup Guide Online Guide Date: Autumn 1997
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    the Previous Page button in the toolbar to go to the previous page in the guide. Click the First Page button in the toolbar to go to the opening screen of the guide. Advanced Setup Guide How to use this Notice Contents Introducing the Adva Click a bookmark name (to the left of the
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    -Packard Company. CompuServe™ is a U.S. trademark of CompuServe, Inc. Microsoft®, MS-DOS® and Windows® are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Hewlett-Packard France Grenoble Personal Computer Division Technical Marketing 38053 Grenoble Cedex 9 France ©1997 Hewlett-Packard Company 3
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    Advanced Setup Guide Advanced Setup Guide
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    The HP PC The HP PC The HP PC provides the following components and features: System Board • Enhanced IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) controller with two channels on the PCI bus: Ì A primary IDE channel
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    HP PC The system ROM contains: Ì The BIOS (system BIOS, video BIOS and low-option ROM). Ì The menu-driven Setup program with context-sensitive help (in U.S. English only). • Energy Star-compliant power management. All PCs described in this manual you have purchased, your computer may also include:
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    information about your computer. For a list of available documentation, double-click the HP Guide to Documentation the Information key on your keyboard. icon on the desktop, or press If your PC is up and running but you are experiencing some problems, refer to the online support center on page
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    to you. • Support - solve computer problems with the support tools and services provided by HP. You can diagnose hardware problems, recover software applications that were preinstalled on your PC, access HP online support services, and run Windows 95 troubleshooting tools. 1. Communications
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    HP Centers 10
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    to Use This Online Guide 2 Notice 3 The HP PC 6 Associated Documentation 8 HP Centers 9 1 Introducing the Advanced Setup Guide Purpose of the Guide 18 The HP Setup Program 18 System Board Layout 19 CMOS Jumper (JP6 20 2 Protecting and Using Your PC Security Features 22 HP Setup Program 22
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    Power Management in Windows 95 25 Enhanced Keyboard 27 Configuring Shortcut Keys 29 3 The HP Setup Program HP/Phoenix BIOS Description 32 Power-On Self-Test (POST 32 Beep Codes 32 HP Setup Program 34 HP Setup Key Functions 35 Boot Device Priority 36 Summary Screen 36 Setting Passwords 36
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    Software Settings 45 Viewing the Software Settings 46 Basic AT Commands 47 Modem Response Messages 52 5 Using Sound on Your PC Why Do I Need Sound 58 Running the Audio Programs 60 Testing Your Audio Setup 61 How to Use a Headset 62 Volume Control 63 Connecting a MIDI Keyboard 68 Setting Up
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    6 Peripheral Connections Backplane 78 Connecting the Mouse, Keyboard, Printer and Display 79 Sound Card Connectors 80 AUX In Connector 81 CD Audio Connector 81 Telephone Answering Device Connector 82 Connecting Audio Devices to the Rear Panel 82 Modem Card Connectors 84 Telephone Connections
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    Glossary 95 Index 103 15
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    1 Introducing the Advanced Setup Guide The Advanced Setup Guide is an online document that can be read directly from the screen or can be printed out, keeping the same book structure as seen online.
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    1 Introducing the Advanced Setup Guide Purpose of the Guide Purpose of the Guide The Advanced Setup Guide is intended to provide users with information on the system characteristics of the HP PC computers. For more detailed information concerning memory, mass storage devices, processors, and how to
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    1 Introducing the Advanced Setup Guide System Board Layout System Board Layout The following system board block diagram will help you identify where the different components and connections are located on
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    forgotten the system password. To clear the configuration: 1 Turn off the computer. Unplug the computer from the electrical socket. Disconnect any peripherals from the computer. 2 Remove the computer's cover (refer to the Upgrade Guide for any assistance). 3 Place the jumper on pins 2-3 (refer to
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    2 Protecting and Using Your PC This chapter presents an overview of the security features provided with the HP PC and a list of tasks that should be carried out on a regular basis to protect and look after your files. This section also includes information
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    configuration protection). • Power-on prompt, with password. For further information on how to use the program and its features, refer to chapter 3, "The HP Setup Program". Protecting Your PC from Virus Infections A virus is a small part of a program that is capable of inserting itself in the code
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    and efficient working environment, you can use the tools provided with your HP PC to protect all your files and keep your system at its highest does not have any affect on the files themselves, it does take the computer a longer time to access fragmented files for reading and writing operations. It
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    2 Protecting and Using Your PC Maintaining Your Disk and Files Increasing Disk Space If there is a need for some extra space on the disk, this can be met by compressing the files on the disk. Disk drives can also be compressed. For most programs, a compressed drive appears as a real disk drive. The
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    power saving that you can configure in the Windows 95 Control Panel-two for the display and two for the computer. For information concerning the power management features offered by the HP Setup program, refer to "Power Management in the BIOS" on page 39. The following table is designed to help you
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    is enabled by selecting "Allow Windows to manage power use on this computer" in the Power Properties dialog box. To return the PC to full speed, move the mouse, or press any key on the keyboard. Suspend mode, activates manually by choosing Suspend from the Start menu, or by pressing the Power
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    HP communication center to configure Microsoft Exchange. HP Centers Accesses the HP communication, data protection, network, welcome and support , or start the screen saver. Starts the HP guide to documentation. Yes. Refer to "Configuring Shortcut computer, a warning will be displayed on the
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    Internet. For example, you can access your word processor application at a touch of a single key. This key can be used to either start the HP phone dialer1 or access telephone directory sites world-wide. If the hands-free communication application is available, then you can use this key like a hands
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    use in the Command field. Click here to activate the Question Mark pointer. Then click any element to obtain information. Click here to restore the HP default settings. 29
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    used by the PC by putting it in suspend mode. Lock the keyboard when desired. The password in the HP Setup program must be set to use this option (may not be supported in some models). Launch the screen saver for confidentiality. Click here to activate the Question Mark pointer. Then click
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    3 The HP Setup Program The integrated (ROM-based) Setup program displays the configuration of your HP PC and allows you to set certain parameters.
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    necessary. The System BIOS can be updated by running the PHLASH utility with the latest BIOS firmware. This can be ordered from HP or downloaded from one of the HP online services. Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST)is executed each time the system is turned on or
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    bus 46h ROM copyright notice check failure 58h Unexpected interrupts test failure 98h Video configuration failure or no card installed Option ROMs checksum failure 3 The HP Setup Program HP/Phoenix BIOS Description 33
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    3 The HP Setup Program HP Setup Program HP Setup Program The built-in Setup program is accessed by pressing the key during failure. Should this occur, press the key. This will load Setup default values to recover. HP strongly recommends that you take note of any change to the system setup. 34
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    Setup Key Functions The following key functions are available when using the HP Setup program. 3 The HP Setup Program HP Setup Program • The • The • The • The • The • The • The • The • The or arrows can be used to select fields in the current menu. key moves
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    3 The HP Setup Program HP Setup Program Boot Device Priority You can select the order of the devices from which the BIOS attempts to boot the operating system. During POST,
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    Exit Supervisor Password Set the Supervisor Password to protect your computer's configuration by preventing access to the Setup menus. Full Password. To set the Supervisor Password: 1 Start the Setup Program. Refer to "HP Setup Program" on page 34. 2 Select the Security menu group. Then select the
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    3 The HP Setup Program HP Setup Program Password on Boot Enabling a password entry on boot can provide a power-on password prompt to prevent your PC being started or used in your absence. The password is entered when the POST has completed, then the computer finishes its normal startup procedure.
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    . The IRQ s that wake up from suspend mode are defined in the HP Setup program. On certain models, this feature is not available when your PC disk will cause the system to resume. The above features are supported in Windows 95. For information concerning the power management features offered
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    3 The HP Setup Program HP Setup Program Saving Your Changes and Leaving Setup When you have made all your changes, you must save them and exit Setup. 1 Press the key
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    4 Business Communications Options Depending on the HP PC you have purchased, you may have built-in advanced communications and telephony options installed.
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    Board Systems (called BBSs). You can upload and download files and computer software to and from a BBS. What you will probably appreciate most to services such as electronic mail, airline reservations, banking and finance, and computer support forums. In addition, certain service suppliers can
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    4 Business Communications Options Introduction Your communications option connects your HP PC to: - telephones - fax machines - networks - other systems with modems 43
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    However, current regulations limit download speeds to 53 kbps. Modem Features As well as combining computer and telephone technologies, your communications option has the following features: • High speed Internet access (by using a sound card and software enabled for voice modem support). 44
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    Software Settings Software Settings The modem card in your computer supports Plug and Play. This means that, when the card is installed or reinstalled, Windows 95 is able to automatically configure various software settings to enable the computer to communicate with the card: • The IRQ (Interrupt
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    4 Business Communications Options Software Settings Viewing the Software Settings All of the settings are software-configurable. There are no jumpers to set on the card. Plug and Play means you should never experience a conflict with the settings. To view the modem settings: 1 Click the Start
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    AT Commands Basic AT Commands This section describes the AT commands supported by your modem. If you send an AT command that is between Data mode and Command mode. In either case the computer stays connected to remote modem. Manually answers incoming calls. Modem does not answer the telephone.
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    4 Business Communications Options Basic AT Commands Command ATDn ATEn ATHn Description Tells the modem to go online and dial (automatic dialing). The following characters are authorized as parameters in the dialing sequence: 0 to 9 - For the telephone numbers. P - For pulse dialing. T - For touch
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    Command ATIn ATLn ATMn Description Returns information about modem product codes, where n is a digit from 0 to 8. 0 - Four-digit product code. 1 - Results of poor checksum. 3 - Product type. 4 - Current modem settings. 5 - Non-volatile memory (NVRAM) settings. 6 - Link diagnostics. 7 - Product
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    on the ring corresponding to this register value: ATS0=1 - auto-answers calls on first ring. ATS0=0 - turns off auto-answer; to manually answer calls, use the A command. Selects modem message format (alphabetic or alphanumeric), where n is either 0 or 1: 0 - Sends responses as numbers. 1 - Sends
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    4 Business Communications Options Basic AT Commands Command AT&Cn AT&Dn AT&F AT&Kn Description Selects data compression for MNP or V.42, where n is a digit from 0 to 3. For data compression to work, both the local and the remote modem must have compression capabilities. The n parameters are: 0 -
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    returns status information in the form of response messages. These messages appear on the screen when you enter a modem command and press Enter. You can instruct the modem to return responses in English language words (with the V1 command) or as numeric values (with the V0 command). The most common
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    4 Business Communications Options Modem Response Messages Message (11) CONNECT 4800 (12) CONNECT 9600 (13) CONNECT 7200 (14) CONNECT 12,000 (15) CONNECT 14,400 (16) CONNECT 19,200 (17) CONNECT 38,400 (18) CONNECT 57,600 (19) CONNECT 115,200 (22) CONNECT 75TX/1200RX (23) CONNECT 1200TX/75RX (24)
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    Message (46) CARRIER 1200 (47) CARRIER 2400 (48) CARRIER 4800 (49) CARRIER 7200 (50) CARRIER 9600 (51) CARRIER 12,000 (52) CARRIER 14,400 (53) CARRIER 16,800 (54) CARRIER 19,200 (55) CARRIER 21,600 (56) CARRIER 24,000 (57) CARRIER 26,400 (58) CARRIER 28,800 (78) CARRIER 31,200 (79) CARRIER 33,600 (
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    4 Business Communications Options Modem Response Messages Message Description (84) CONNECT 33,600 (91) CONNECT 31,200 (66) COMPRESSION CLASS 5 (67) COMPRESSION V.42bis (69) COMPRESSION NONE (70) PROTOCOL NONE (77) PROTOCOL LAPM (80) PROTOCOL: ALT (81) PROTOCOL: ALTCELLULAR Modem is configured to
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    4 Business Communications Options Modem Response Messages 56
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    5 Using Sound on Your PC Depending on the HP PC you have purchased, you may have a sound card installed. This section helps you to set up your sound programs and to solve any problems that you may encounter.
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    5 Using Sound on Your PC Why Do I Need Sound? Why Do I Need Sound? Sound is an essential element in multimedia computing. But just what is "multimedia computing", and what can you do with it? With the multimedia sound option in your PC, you can: Ì Run training applications that use speech and music.
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    "wave files") and embed these sounds in other programs. This is useful for creating training programs. Ì Play music CDs or MIDI files on your computer (MIDI files are a way of storing music, especially music created by keyboard instruments). Ì Record, play, and edit pieces of music or sound (stored
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    Running the Audio Programs Running the Audio Programs Your HP PC has full audio capability. The sound card's features can be used by any other application that supports standard PC audio capability. For example, you can add computer software for creating your own multimedia business presentations
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    Your Audio Setup Testing Your Audio Setup There are many sample wave and MIDI files on your computer which you can play to check that your audio system works. Before testing your audio setup, after adjusting the volume level, refer to the online help troubleshooting information for advice. 61
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    5 Using Sound on Your PC How to Use a Headset How to Use a Headset For recording and listening to messages, a headset must be used, and is connected directly to the sound card. On the headset there are normally two connectors that have to be connected to the sound card: one for the microphone and
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    software. The software can be accessed from the HP communication center. For further information concerning the communications software always turn down the volume before connecting the headphones or speakers to your computer. Whenever you wish to use the headphones, first place them around
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    5 Using Sound on Your PC How to Use a Headset To configure the audio mixer and telephony applications, you must do the following: Telephony application. Check that the volume control button is set to approximately one-third of the maximum amplitude. To check or modify the volume control, double-
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    5 Using Sound on Your PC How to Use a Headset Audio mixer. Check that the microphone input is disabled, and that the speaker output and line-in input are set between one-third and half the maximum amplitude. To check or modify any settings, double-click the speaker symbol in the right corner of the
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    5 Using Sound on Your PC How to Use a Headset With the Volume Control dialog box displayed, adjust the volume control levels so that they are similar to those shown below. Select Mute to remove the local echo when using the telephone. Left/right balance controls Volume level Mute checkbox selected
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    keyboard. Press the Mute key to turn off the sound Press to turn volume up Press to turn volume down For detailed information about the HP Enhanced Keyboard, refer to "Enhanced Keyboard" on page 27. 67
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    Using Sound on Your PC Connecting a MIDI Keyboard Connecting a MIDI Keyboard By connecting a keyboard instrument to your computer, and running a sequencer program on your computer to control your musical arrangements, you can create a mini-recording studio. The keyboard instrument you use must have
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    You can play back some channels through your computer and some through your keyboard instrument. Setting Up . It's difficult to give precise instructions here for setting up, as the steps depend software you are running. For more specific instructions, refer to the documentation that came with
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    through the same synthesizer, select Single instrument. Then select either Internal OPL2/OPL3 FM Synthesis (to play back through the computer's sound synthesizer) or HP MPU-401 Device (to play back through your keyboard instrument). If you have several MIDI instruments, select the particular
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    an output port, a channel number, and a patch number or name: • The output port defines where the track is to be sent for playback: to the computer's internal synthesizer or to your keyboard instrument. Bear in mind how many different instrument voices your keyboard is capable of playing back at the
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    PC Software Settings Software Settings The sound card in your HP PC supports Plug and Play. This means that, when the card is installed or reinstalled, Windows 95 is able to automatically configure various software settings to enable the computer to communicate with the card: • The IRQ (Interrupt
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    System and click the Device Manager tab. 3 In the list of devices, expand the line Sound, video and game controllers. You will see the audio driver HP Audio Device. Select this and click Properties. 4 Click the Resources tab. Now you can view the settings. You may need to scroll the list to
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    5 Using Sound on Your PC Playing CDs Playing CDs The CD Player program acts in the same way as the CD unit in a hi-fi system. It lets you play music CDs, so you can listen to music while working. In addition, if you're creating an audio-visual presentation, you can add CD music or sounds to your
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    Voice By creating your own sound recordings, you can customize your computer sounds, embed speech in documents, or create a sound track for a presentation. The programs you use (for example, to create a presentation) will give you detailed instructions on how to use the recordings. You can record
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    5 Using Sound on Your PC Recording Your Voice Mixing Sounds The Volume Control program is like a mixing console in a recording studio. It lets you combine sounds from various sources, adjusting the level of each source independently. For example, to create a backing track for an audio-visual
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    6 Peripheral Connections This chapter describes the possible peripheral connections on the minitower backplane, sound card and rear panel for parallel and serial connections.
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    6 Peripheral Connections Backplane Backplane The minitower backplane supports two 16-bit ISA (Industry Standard Architecture) cards card. • Slot 5 - can be used for a 32-bit PCI card. Depending on the computer you have purchased, one of the ISA slots could have a sound card already preinstalled. 78
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    the Mouse, Keyboard, Printer and Display Connect the mouse, keyboard and display to the back of the computer, as shown in the following illustration. The connectors are shaped to go in one way only. Connect as they are physically attached to the PC. USB is not supported by all operating systems. 79
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    6 Peripheral Connections Sound Card Connectors Sound Card Connectors The computer's sound card has several connectors that allow you to internally connect the card to other , Multimedia Control Panel Connector and Multimedia Control Panel Microphone Connector are not used on this computer. 80
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    6 Peripheral Connections Sound Card Connectors AUX In Connector This Auxiliary Connector allows you to connect an additional internal audio source such as a TV tuner, or another similar card. It can also be used to accept decompressed audio data from an MPEG video card. The AUX In connector has the
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    to the socket on the CD-ROM drive, as this lets you hear output only from music CDs. Through the rear panel socket on your computer you will hear sounds from training presentations, MIDI music files, any other audio software, and music CDs too. Warning Before connecting the headphones or speakers
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    card's built-in power amplifier. Adjust the volume from within the software or from the multimedia control panel if this feature is on your computer. Warning The SPK socket is for a highly amplified output and is therefore not suitable for connecting headphones. • You can use the LINE OUT socket
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    card depending on whether it is to meet U.S. and Canada telephone standards, or International telephone standards. Since the modem card in your computer supports Plug and Play, the hardware settings should not conflict with those of any devices on your system. Telephone Connections for the U.S. and
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    Connections Modem Card Connectors International Telephone Connections The HP PC modem card has been preconfigured to connection enables the use of the modem and telephone. The telephone remains operational even when the computer is turned off. ΠPlug one end of the cable into the LINE jack on the
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    be a risk from lightning. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. Always disconnect the host computer from any analog telephone circuits before removing any covers. Never touch or remove the communications card without first removing the connection to the telephone
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    7 Technical Characteristics This chapter provides the default configuration settings of your HP PC. If you intend to upgrade the current configuration, refer to the following tables to check what can be upgraded.
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    System Characteristics Feature BIOS Level-one cache Level-two cache Main memory (size/speed) Disk drive controller Rear panel connectors 25-pin parallel connector 9-pin serial connectors System board connectors 2 MB Flash BIOS 8 KB code, 8KB write-back data 256 KB synchronous pipeline burst cache
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    slots for 32-bit PCI cards Choice of seven mass storage shelves. However, the power supply only allows for six connections at any one time. HP mouse/keyboard with mini-DIN connector 89
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    The following table shows the physical characteristics of the minitower computer. Characteristic Weight (excluding keyboard and display) Dimensions Footprint operation of disk drives. Low humidity ranges can aggravate static electricity problems and cause excessive wear of the disk surface. 90
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    figures given below are valid for both the minitower and desktop computers with a standard configuration-no expansion cards and no CD-ROM Mode
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    Typical Power Consumption/Availability for PCI Expansion Card Slots + 5 V 4.5A maximum per slot + 12 V 0.5A maximum per slot - 12 V 0.1A maximum per slot There is a maximum per-slot limit of 25 W between all supply rails. 7 Technical Characteristics Power Consumption 92
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    connector, or pass-through connector. The integrated video controller supports an outputonly VESA feature connector. This connector is integrated To verify the resource settings of your computer, follow these steps: 1 Place the mouse pointer on the My Computer icon and click the right side button
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    7 Technical Characteristics Checking Resource Settings 94
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    also connected to the BBS. BIOS Basic Input/Output System. Code within the computer that controls the input and output data. Bit per second (bps) The speed the detection of the answer of the remote system. Call waiting A service provided by some telephone companies. With Call Waiting, a beep alerts
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    line. Command A sequence of letters, numbers and punctuation marks that instruct the modem to perform a function. Command mode One of two operating your modem to connect to the telephone system. Device driver Software that enables the computer to work with a specific peripheral, such as a printer
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    so they can process the data that has already been received. IDE Integrated Device Electronics. A protocol for communications between the computer and a disk drive. I/O address Input/Output address. Address that defines the channel used between the main processor and a peripheral component
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    within the modem. Memory modules Miniature boards containing memory chips. Used for increasing the amount of memory available in the computer. MS-ADPCM Adaptive Differential Pulse Code Modulation, a data compression technique from Microsoft. MNP The first error-correction protocol developed to
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    numbers are sent as pulses over the telephone line. Q-Sound Audio-processing technique to simulate reverb/surround sound. RAM Random Access Memory. Computer memory used to temporarily hold programs and data. Ready to Send (RTS) A communication port control signal that your modem provides when it
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    colors'. Printer resolution is measured in dpi (dotsper-inch). ROM Read-Only Memory. Computer memory used to permanently store parts of the computer's operating system. ROM chips can contain instructions and data. S registers S registers contain values that control various modem functions, such as
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    Tracks The virtual tracks used by MIDI sequencers. Video controller An expansion board or chip whose function is to convert signals in the computer into displayable signals. Video memory Memory that enables or speeds up drawing to the screen or increases resolution or color options. V.FAST Rockwell
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    Glossary µ-law A method of data compression that enables the sampling of sound at a resolution of 16 bits, but that generates the same quantity of data as an 8-bit sampling rate. 16-bit A standard of sound specification that produces a rich, detailed sound embodying more than 65,000 possible digital
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    32 Beep codes, 32 description, 32 how to update, 32 boot menu HP Setup program, 34 Bulletin Board Systems, 42 uploading and downloading, 42 business uses 46 explanation, 72, 96 drivers, audio, 73 E embedding wave files, 59 enhanced keyboard creating shortcuts, 29, 30 HP centers key, 27 information
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    HP centers access, 9 enhanced keyboard, 27 HP guide to documentation key, 27 HP PC HP Setup program, 18 overall description, 18 purpose of the guide, 18 HP functions using the HP Setup program, 35 keyboard connecting, 79 keyboard lock enhanced keyboard, 27 keyboard, connecting to your computer, 68-69
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    key enhanced keyboard, 27 power management, 7 using the BIOS, 39 power menu HP Setup program, 34 Power-On Self-Test (POST), 32 preinstalled software, 7 security features HP Setup program, 22 VirusScan95, 22 security menu HP Setup program, 34 sequencer program, 68 settings, 70 service providers,
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Advanced Setup Guide
Online Guide
Date: Autumn 1997