HP 4150 HP OmniBook 4150 - Reference Guide - Page 106

Performance Problems

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Troubleshooting Solving Problems • Check the HP Customer Care website (http://www.hp.com/cposupport/eschome.html) for information about installing certain PC Cards. • Reboot the OmniBook. • Zoomed Video is supported in the lower card slot only. • Windows NT does not support Zoomed Video. • Try the card in another computer. • Not all 3rd party PC cards have been tested with the OmniBook. Please check the OmniBook website (http://www.hp.com/omnibook) for a list of approved and tested PC Cards. • For a Xircom CE2 (IIps) LAN card, certain of these cards conflict with the game port device in Windows 2000. Contact Xircom to see if your card is one of these. • When using a PC card in a docking system, insert or remove the card while the system is turned on. If an I/O card stops communicating properly • It may have been reset if the OmniBook suspended or turned off. Exit and restart the application. • Check settings in Control Panel (and in Windows NT Diagnostics). Performance Problems If the OmniBook gets hot • It is normal for the computer to get warm. • Make sure the air vents on the back and side are clear. • DOS games and other programs that drive CPU usage toward 100% can contribute to a temperature increase. If the OmniBook pauses or runs sluggishly • Press CTRL+ALT+DEL to see if an application is not responding. • Reboot the OmniBook. • Delete temporary and unneeded files. 106 Reference Guide

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Troubleshooting
Solving Problems
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Reference Guide
Check the HP Customer Care website (http://www.hp.com/cposupport/eschome.html)
for information about installing certain PC Cards.
Reboot the OmniBook.
Zoomed Video is supported in the lower card slot only.
Windows NT does not support Zoomed Video.
Try the card in another computer.
Not all 3rd party PC cards have been tested with the OmniBook. Please check the
OmniBook website (http://www.hp.com/omnibook) for a list of approved and tested
PC Cards.
For a Xircom CE2 (IIps) LAN card, certain of these cards conflict with the game port
device in Windows 2000. Contact Xircom to see if your card is one of these.
When using a PC card in a docking system, insert or remove the card while the
system is turned on.
If an I/O card stops communicating properly
It may have been reset if the OmniBook suspended or turned off. Exit and restart the
application.
Check settings in Control Panel (and in Windows NT Diagnostics).
Performance Problems
If the OmniBook gets hot
It is normal for the computer to get warm.
Make sure the air vents on the back and side are clear.
DOS games and other programs that drive CPU usage toward 100% can contribute to
a temperature increase.
If the OmniBook pauses or runs sluggishly
Press CTRL+ALT+DEL to see if an application is not responding.
Reboot the OmniBook.
Delete temporary and unneeded files.