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To install the HP Notebook utilities driver - display driver

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Installing Windows XP Installing Retail Windows XP To install or upgrade the Infrared driver: 1. The IR hardware first must be enabled in BIOS setup. To enter setup, reboot the notebook and press F2 when the HP Invent logo appears. 2. Use the right arrow once in setup to move onto the SYSTEM DEVICES screen. 3. Use the down arrows to highlight INFRARED PORT 4. Press ENTER, select ENABLED, press ENTER. The other settings are fine at default values. The default values are: Mode: FIR Base I/O: 2F8 Interrupt: IRQ 3 DMA Channel: DMA 5. Press F10 to save and exit setup. Select YES to confirm. This will reboot the system. When Windows XP finishes booting it will discover the new hardware. Note: If the Add New Hardware wizard does not open automatically, start it by pointing to Start/Settings/Control Panel/Add New Hardware. 6. At the Wizard welcome screen, click NEXT. 7. Select SEARCH FOR DRIVER, and click NEXT. 8. Select SPECIFY LOCATION, and click NEXT. 9. Choose the correct path to find the recovery CD and click NEXT. The wizard will find a driver for the Infrared device.. 10. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete installation. To install the HP Notebook utilities driver HP Notebook utilities installs the HP Display Settings application, which allows you to switch active displays, and modify brightness and contrast. HP Display Settings provides the following features: • User interface to control which of the available displays should be active (notebook display panel, external monitor, TV). • Slider controls for adjusting the brightness of the notebook display panel. This control does not affect the external monitor or TV. • An icon in the taskbar for quick access to these controls. 104 Corporate Evaluator's Guide

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Installing Windows XP
Installing Retail Windows XP
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Corporate Evaluator’s Guide
To install or upgrade the Infrared driver:
1.
The IR hardware first must be enabled in BIOS setup. To enter setup, reboot the
notebook and press F2 when the HP Invent logo appears.
2.
Use the right arrow once in setup to move onto the SYSTEM DEVICES screen.
3.
Use the down arrows to highlight INFRARED PORT
4.
Press ENTER, select ENABLED, press ENTER. The other settings are fine at default
values. The default values are:
Mode: FIR
Base I/O: 2F8
Interrupt: IRQ 3
DMA Channel: DMA
5.
Press F10 to save and exit setup. Select YES to confirm. This will reboot the system.
When Windows XP finishes booting it will discover the new hardware.
Note:
If the
Add New Hardware wizard does not open automatically, start it by pointing to
Start/Settings/Control Panel/Add New Hardware.
6.
At the Wizard welcome screen, click NEXT.
7.
Select SEARCH FOR DRIVER, and click NEXT.
8.
Select SPECIFY LOCATION, and click NEXT.
9.
Choose the correct path to find the recovery CD and click NEXT. The wizard will
find a driver for the Infrared device..
10.
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete installation.
To install the HP Notebook utilities driver
HP Notebook utilities installs the HP Display Settings application, which allows you to
switch active displays, and modify brightness and contrast.
HP Display Settings provides the following features:
User interface to control which of the available displays should be active (notebook
display panel, external monitor, TV).
Slider controls for adjusting the brightness of the notebook display panel. This
control does not affect the external monitor or TV.
An icon in the taskbar for quick access to these controls.