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Installing the zoom video driver, Maintaining Advanced Power Management

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To recover the factory installation of your hard disk The following procedure describes how to recover the original Windows software and operating system that came with your computer. Caution: This procedure will format the hard disk drive. After the hard disk drive is formatted, you'll need to reinstall any applications. Reformatting the hard disk drive will erase all data on the disk. 1. Back up all data from your hard disk. 2. Connect the AC adapter to the computer. 3. Insert the bootable Recovery CD in the CD-ROM drive. 4. Reboot and, when you see the HP logo, press F2. 5. Select the CD-ROM drive as the first boot device, exit from the BIOS Setup utility, and reboot. The recovery process can take as long as 30 minutes. Do not interrupt the process or unplug the AC adapter until the process is completed. Installing the zoom video driver If you want to use zoom video in Windows 98, you must install a supplemental driver. 1. Click Start, Programs, Windows Explorer. 2. Open the folder c:\notebook\drivers\video\zoomvid. 3. Double-click the Setup application and follow the onscreen directions. 4. When installation has completed, reboot the computer. Maintaining Advanced Power Management When Windows 98 detects that your Advanced Power Management (APM) system is not operating properly, it may ask you whether you would like to disable APM. Answer No to ensure longer battery use. In some cases, Windows 98 will automatically disable APM. Check the web at search.microsoft.com/default.asp for instructions and further information about this Windows 98 feature. On this page, enter Q188134, select Support & the Knowledge Base as your search category, and click Search Now. When the search is complete, click on the article entitled "Standby Missing from Windows Shutdown Dialog Box."

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To recover the factory installation of your hard disk
The following procedure describes how to recover the original Windows software and operating
system that came with your computer.
Caution:
This procedure will format the hard disk drive.
After the hard disk drive is formatted,
you’ll need to reinstall any applications.
Reformatting the hard disk drive will erase all data on the
disk.
1. Back up all data from your hard disk.
2. Connect the AC adapter to the computer.
3. Insert the bootable Recovery CD in the CD-ROM drive.
4. Reboot and, when you see the HP logo, press F2.
5. Select the CD-ROM drive as the first boot device, exit from the BIOS Setup utility, and reboot.
The recovery process can take as long as 30 minutes. Do not interrupt the process or unplug the AC
adapter until the process is completed.
Installing the zoom video driver
If you want to use zoom video in Windows 98, you must install a supplemental driver.
1. Click Start, Programs, Windows Explorer.
2. Open the folder c:\notebook\drivers\video\zoomvid.
3. Double-click the Setup application and follow the onscreen directions.
4. When installation has completed, reboot the computer.
Maintaining Advanced Power Management
When Windows 98 detects that your Advanced Power Management (APM) system is not operating
properly, it may ask you whether you would like to disable APM. Answer No to ensure longer
battery use.
In some cases, Windows 98 will automatically disable APM. Check the web at
search.microsoft.com/default.asp for instructions and further information about this Windows 98
feature. On this page, enter Q188134, select Support & the Knowledge Base as your search
category, and click Search Now. When the search is complete, click on the article entitled "Standby
Missing from Windows Shutdown Dialog Box."