HP OmniBook xt6200 HP Omnibook xt6200 & vt6200 Notebook PCs - Reference Gu - Page 8

Working in Comfort with a Notebook PC 44 Taking Care of Your Computer 46 To protect your hard disk drive 46 To maintain your computer 46 To safeguard your data 47 To extend the life of the display 47 To clean your computer 48 Batteries and Power Management 49 Managing Power Consumption 50 How the computer manages power automatically 50 To manage power manually 52 Using Battery Power 53 To check battery status 53 To respond to a low-battery warning 54 To recharge the battery 54 To use additional batteries 55 To get the most from your batteries 55 To maximize processor speed 56 Modem and Network Connections 57 Using the Modem...58 To connect the modem 59 To connect to the Internet 60 To disconnect from the Internet 61 To dial in to a network 61 To change your modem settings 61 To send and receive e-mail 62 To send and receive faxes (Windows 2000 63 To send and receive faxes (Windows XP 64 Connecting to a LAN 65 To connect to a LAN 65 Making Wireless Connections 66 To prepare for connections (Windows 2000 66 To prepare for connections (Windows XP 68 To turn wireless communication on and off 69 Add-On Devices ...71 Using Plug-In Modules 72 To replace a plug-in module 72 To connect the floppy disk drive to the parallel port 74 To insert or remove a CD or DVD 74 To play DVD movies 75 To create or copy CDs 76 8 Reference Guide