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on this computer, you agree to be bound by the terms of the HP End User License Agreement (EULA). If you do not accept these license terms, your sole remedy is to return the entire unused product (hardware and software) within 14 days for a refund subject to the refund policy of your place - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 3
the computer air vents. Use the computer only on a hard, flat surface. Do not allow another hard surface, such as an adjoining optional printer, or a soft , during operation. The computer and the AC adapter comply with the user-accessible surface temperature limits defined by the International - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 4
iv Safety warning notice - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 5
14 Identifying the QuickWeb notification icons 15 Configuring the network ...17 Starting Microsoft Windows ...17 Turning HP QuickWeb on and off ...17 4 Networking ...18 Using an Internet service provider (ISP 19 Connecting to a wireless network ...19 Connecting to an existing WLAN 19 Setting up - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 6
battery ...27 Replacing or upgrading the hard drive 29 Removing the hard drive ...29 Installing a hard drive ...30 Adding or replacing memory modules 31 Updating programs and drivers ...36 Routine care ...36 Cleaning the display ...36 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 36 7 Backup and recovery - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 7
, refer to Backup and recovery on page 37. ● Find installed software-Access a list of the software preinstalled on the computer. Select Start > All Programs. For details about using the software included with the computer, refer to the software manufacturer's instructions, which may be provided - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 8
> Help and ● Software, driver, and BIOS updates Support. ● Troubleshooting tools NOTE: For country- or region-specific support, go to http://www.hp.com/support, select your country or ● How to access technical support region, and follow the on-screen instructions. Regulatory, Safety, and - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 9
Help and Support > HP Warranty. - or - Go to http://www.hp.com/go/orderdocuments. *You can find the expressly provided HP Limited Warranty the CD/DVD provided in the box. For some countries/regions a printed HP Limited Warranty is provided in the box. In countries/regions where the warranty is - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 10
TouchPad Component (1) TouchPad zone (2) Left TouchPad button (3) Right TouchPad button Description Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. Functions like the left button on an external mouse. Functions like the right button on an external mouse. 4 Chapter 2 Getting - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 11
● White: Caps lock is on. ● Off: Caps lock is off. ● Amber: Computer sound is off. ● Off: Computer sound is on. ● White: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device, a wireless wide-area network (WWAN) device, and/or a Bluetooth® device, is on. ● Amber: All - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 12
esc key fn key Windows logo key (4) Windows applications key (5) Arrow keys (6) Action keys Description Displays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key. Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with an arrow key or the esc key. Displays - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 13
Front Component (1) Vents (2) (2) Speaker Description Enable airflow to cool internal components. NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal components and prevent overheating. It is normal for the internal fan to cycle on and off during routine operation. Produces sound. - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 14
settings, select Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance > Power Options, or refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide. Connect optional USB devices. RJ-45 (network) jack and Connects a network cable. cover Security cable slot Attaches an optional security cable to the computer. NOTE - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 15
adapter. ● White: The computer is connected to external power and the battery is fully charged. ● Amber: The computer is connected to external power and the battery on and off during routine operation. Blinking white: The hard drive is being accessed. Connects an optional USB device. (7) Audio - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 16
Webcam light (4) Webcam Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wireless local area networks (WLAN). On: The webcam is in use. Records video and captures still photographs. To use the webcam, select Start > HP > HP MediaSmart > HP MediaSmart Webcam. (5) Internal microphone Records - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 17
Bottom Component (1) Battery release latches (2) (2) Battery bay Description Release the battery from the battery bay. Holds the battery. Bottom 11 - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 18
Photo Viewer NOTE: For additional information about using QuickWeb, refer to the QuickWeb software Help. Enabling HP QuickWeb Follow the on-screen instructions to enable QuickWeb. After you have enabled QuickWeb, the QuickWeb Home screen appears whenever you turn on the computer. NOTE: To turn on or - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 19
Starting HP QuickWeb 1. Turn on the computer. The HP QuickWeb Home screen appears. 2. Click an icon on the QuickWeb Home screen to launch an application. Starting HP QuickWeb 13 - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 20
the computer down. Returns to the QuickWeb Home screen. Identifying the QuickWeb LaunchBar icons Icon Function Launches Skype (select models only). Skype is the preinstalled Internet calling software that allows you to have a conference call or video chat. HP QuickWeb (select models only) - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 21
photo collection. Supports .bmp, .gif, .jpg, and .png file types. Identifying the QuickWeb notification icons Icon Function When a USB drive is inserted, and time ● Configure network connections ● Manage power settings ● Manage QuickWeb applications ● Restore QuickWeb Identifying the QuickWeb - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 22
power cord. ● When the computer is running on battery power, the icon appears as only a battery. The state of charge is indicated by the color of the battery icon: ● Green: charged ● Yellow: low ● Red: critically low Launches the QuickWeb software Help. 16 Chapter 3 HP QuickWeb (select models only) - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 23
in the system tray. 2. Select Network, and then select the Enable Wi-Fi check box. For more information on setting up a wireless connection using QuickWeb, refer to the software Help. Starting Microsoft Windows 1. Turn on the computer. The HP QuickWeb Home screen appears. 2. Click the Start icon - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 24
can use a wireless connection. Refer to Connecting to an existing WLAN on page 19 or Setting up a new WLAN network on page 21. ● Wired-You can access the Internet by connecting to a wired network. For information on connecting to a wired network, refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide. 18 Chapter - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 25
on wireless technology and connecting to a wireless network, refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide and information and Web site links provided in Help and Support. Connecting to an existing WLAN 1. Turn on the computer. 2. Be sure that the WLAN device is on. Using an Internet service provider - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 26
the connection. ● If the network is a security-enabled WLAN, you are prompted to enter a network security key, which is a security manually search for and connect to a network or to create a new network connection. 5. After the connection is made, place the mouse pointer over the wireless network - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 27
WLAN network Required equipment: ● A broadband modem (either DSL or cable) (1) and high-speed Internet service purchased from an Internet service provider (ISP) ● A wireless router (purchased separately) (2) ● Your new wireless computer (3) NOTE: Some modems have a built-in wireless router. Check - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 28
access the Internet through your wireless network. Protecting your WLAN When you set up a WLAN or access an existing WLAN, always turn on security features to protect your network from unauthorized access. For information on protecting your WLAN, refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide. 22 Chapter - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 29
tutorials, and updates to your computer. Help and Support also provides automated troubleshooting and links to support specialists. f2 Decreases the screen brightness level incrementally when you hold down this key. f3 Increases the screen brightness level incrementally when you hold down this - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 30
when you hold down this key. f11 Mutes or restores speaker sound. f12 Turns the wireless feature on or off. NOTE: This key does not establish a wireless connection. To establish a wireless connection, a wireless network must also be set up. 24 Chapter 5 Keyboard and pointing devices - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 31
Using pointing devices NOTE: In addition to the pointing devices included with your computer, you can use an external USB mouse (purchased separately) by connecting it to one of the USB ports on the computer. Setting pointing device preferences Use Mouse Properties in Windows® to customize settings - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 32
Selecting Use the left and right TouchPad buttons like the corresponding buttons on an external mouse. 26 Chapter 5 Keyboard and pointing devices - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 33
on using the battery, refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide. To insert the battery: ▲ Insert the battery (1) into the battery bay until it is seated. The battery release latches (2) automatically lock the battery into place. To remove the battery: CAUTION: Removing a battery that is the - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 34
2. Remove the battery from the computer (2). 28 Chapter 6 Maintenance - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 35
battery on page 27. 6. Remove the vanity cover: a. Slide the inner release latch (1) to loosen the vanity cover. b. Pull away the vanity cover (2). 7. Remove the 4 hard drive screws (1). 8. Pull the hard drive tab (2) to the right to disconnect the hard drive. Replacing or upgrading the hard drive - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 36
the hard drive (3) out of the hard drive bay. Installing a hard drive 1. Insert the hard drive into the hard drive bay (1). 2. Pull the hard drive tab (2) to the left until the hard drive snaps into place. 3. Replace the 4 hard drive screws (3). 4. Replace the vanity cover: a. With the battery bay - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 37
of the computer can be upgraded by replacing the existing memory module in the memory module slot. WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock and damage to the equipment, unplug the power cord and remove all batteries before installing a memory module. CAUTION: Electrostatic discharge (ESD - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 38
the inner release latch (1) to loosen the vanity cover. b. Pull away the vanity cover (2). 7. Loosen the 2 memory bracket screws (1). 8. Remove the memory bracket (2). 9. If you are replacing a memory module, remove the existing memory module: a. Pull away the retention clips (1) on each side of the - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 39
. c. Gently press the memory module (3) down, applying pressure to both the left and right edges of the memory module, until the retention clips snap into place. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the memory module, be sure that you do not bend the memory module. Adding or replacing memory modules 33 - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 40
11. Replace the memory bracket (1). 12. Tighten the 2 memory bracket screws (2). 13. Replace the vanity cover: a. With the battery bay toward you, position the vanity cover at a 45-degree angle from the surface of the computer so that the tabs on the underside of - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 41
the vanity cover (2) down, applying pressure to both the left and right edges of the panel, until it snaps into place. 14. Replace the battery. 15. Turn the computer right-side up, and then reconnect external power and external devices. 16. Turn on the computer. Adding or replacing memory modules 35 - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 42
you update your programs and drivers on a regular basis with the latest versions. Go to http://www.hp.com/support to download the latest to clean the keyboard. A vacuum cleaner can deposit household debris on the keyboard surface. Clean the keyboard regularly to prevent keys from sticking, and - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 43
: In the event of a hard drive failure, you cannot use your computer to access the Disaster Recovery utility. Therefore, HP recommends that you download the Disaster Recovery utility SoftPaq, and then extract it to a USB flash drive as soon as possible after software setup. For details, refer to - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 44
use Disaster Recovery to recover your hard drive image (including your files, programs, and operating system) after a hard drive failure. ● BackOnTrack Instant Restore utility: You can use Instant Restore to quickly restore your computer to a working state if a software-related problem occurs. The - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 45
then pressing f9. 4. Use the arrow keys to select the USB flash drive, and then press enter. 5. At the Roxio BackOnTrack Disaster Recovery screen, select Disaster Recovery, and then click Next. 6. Browse to the external hard drive containing the Disaster Recovery Set, and then click Next. 7. Click - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 46
computer by sliding the power switch off and then on. 2. When the computer logo is displayed on the screen, press the f6 key repeatedly until the Windows status bar is displayed. 3. When the Roxio BackOnTrack screen is displayed, follow the on-screen instructions. 40 Chapter 7 Backup and recovery - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 47
is available in English. ● E-mail HP Customer Support. ● Find HP Customer Support worldwide telephone numbers. ● Locate an HP service center. Labels The labels affixed to the computer provide information you may need when you troubleshoot system problems or travel internationally with the computer - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 48
the Windows® Product Key. You may need the Product Key to update or troubleshoot the operating system. This certificate is located under the vanity cover of the computer. To access this certificate in your computer, refer to the "Replacing or upgrading the hard drive" section. ● Regulatory label - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 49
DC power source, it should be powered only with an AC adapter or a DC power source supplied and approved by HP for use with this computer. The computer can operate on DC power within the following specifications. Input power Operating voltage Operating current Rating 19 V dc @ 1.58 A - 30W - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 50
Operating environment Factor Temperature Operating (writing to optical disc) Nonoperating Relative humidity (noncondensing) Operating Nonoperating Metric 5°C to 35°C -20°C to 60°C 10% to 90% 5% to 95% U.S. 41°F to 95°F -4°F to 140°F 10% to 90% 5% to 95% 44 Chapter 9 Specifications - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 51
8 Disaster Recovery utility 38 drive light 9 E esc key, identifying 6 external monitor port 9 F fn key, identifying 6 H hard drive installing 30 removing 29 headphone (audio-out) jack 9 B BackOnTrack backup software 37 backup 38 battery bay 11 battery release latches 11 battery, replacing 27 - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 52
14 Home screen 13 LaunchBar icons 14 notification icons 15 setting up 12 starting 13 starting Windows 17 turning off 12 turning on 12 QuickWeb software 1 R recovery, system 38 regulatory information HP Mobile Broadband Module serial number 42 regulatory label 42 wireless 42 RJ-45 (network) jack - HP Mini 110-3000 | Getting Started Mini - Windows XP - Page 53
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