Setup Guide
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Contents
Introducing the OmniBook PC
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Taking Inventory
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Software bundled on your computer
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To find more information
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Identifying the Parts of the OmniBook
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Front view
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Side view
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Rear view
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Bottom view
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Status lights
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Setting Up the Computer
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To install the battery
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To connect AC power
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To connect a phone line
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To turn on the computer
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To set up Windows
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To register your computer
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To connect to an Internet Service Provider
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To reset the screen saver
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Using the OmniBook PC
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Operating the Computer
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To use the Fn hot keys
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To use the touch pad
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Working in Comfort
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About Repetitive Strain Injury
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Preparing Your Work Environment
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Setting Up Your HP Computing Equipment
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Comfort and Safety Checklist
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Your HP OmniBook PC
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Traveling with Your Computer
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Managing Power Consumption
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To use manual power management
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Using Battery Power
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To check the battery status
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To respond to a low-battery warning
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Configuring and Expanding Your Computer
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Installing RAM modules
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Removing RAM modules
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Replacing a hard disk drive
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Expanding the Hibernate Partition
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