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Leave Time-out on AC disabled in the BIOS Setup.

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Using VirusScan without a Floppy Drive Make sure you do not enable the VirusScan option for checking the floppy drive at shutdown. Otherwise, if you shut down the computer without a floppy drive present, the computer may take several minutes to shut down and may beep loudly. To disable this option, double-click the VirusScan icon in the taskbar, then click Properties and view the Detection tab. In Windows 95/98, clear Shutdown under Scan Floppies. Using a Video Card in the F1477A Docking System. When using an external video adapter in the F1477A docking system, your computer may lock up if the computer is suspended, or if you dock or undock the computer while it is turned on. In Windows 95, to avoid this problem with an external video adapter in the F1744A docking system: * Set the Primary Video Adapter BIOS setup option to Auto so that the BIOS uses the external video adapter on boot. * Shut down your system from the Start, Shutdown menu before docking or undocking. * Avoid suspending to Standby mode while docked. To avoid suspending to Standby: - Do not push the blue power button. - Do not press Fn+R on the keyboard. - Leave Time-out on AC disabled in the BIOS Setup. In Windows 98, to avoid this problem with an external video adapter in the docking system, set the Primary Video Adapter BIOS setup option to Internal so that the BIOS uses the internal video adapter and leaves the external video adapter for use by Windows 98 as a second video adapter. With this setting in Windows 98, there are no restrictions to suspending the computer, or docking or undocking the computer while it is turned on. Windows 2000 TopTools for Windows 2000 If HP TopTools is not available on your computer, you can download the software from the HP Customer Care website, www.hp.com/go/support. Software and Drivers for Windows 2000 To get the latest software and drivers for Windows 2000, check the HP Customer Care website, www.hp.com/go/support. Using the Scroll Button For some applications, the scroll button above the touch pad works normally with the pointing stick to scroll the contents of the active window. However, for other applications, this method of scrolling isn't supported. If you want, you can use Control Panel Mouse to change the action of the scroll button so it works like a standard middle mouse button in all applications.

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Using VirusScan without a Floppy Drive
Make sure you do not enable the VirusScan option for checking the floppy drive at shutdown. Otherwise, if
you shut down the computer without a floppy drive present, the computer may take several minutes to shut
down and may beep loudly. To disable this option, double-click the VirusScan icon in the taskbar, then
click Properties and view the Detection tab. In Windows 95/98, clear Shutdown under Scan Floppies.
Using a Video Card in the F1477A Docking System.
When using an external video adapter in the F1477A docking system, your computer may lock up if the
computer is suspended, or if you dock or undock the computer while it is turned on.
In Windows 95, to avoid this problem with an external video adapter in the F1744A docking system:
*
Set the Primary Video Adapter BIOS setup option to Auto so that the BIOS uses the external video
adapter on boot.
*
Shut down your system from the Start, Shutdown menu before docking or undocking.
*
Avoid suspending to Standby mode while docked.
To avoid suspending to Standby:
- Do not push the blue power button.
- Do not press Fn+R on the keyboard.
- Leave Time-out on AC disabled in the BIOS Setup.
In Windows 98, to avoid this problem with an external video adapter in the docking system, set the Primary
Video Adapter BIOS setup option to Internal so that the BIOS uses the internal video adapter and leaves the
external video adapter for use by Windows 98 as a second video adapter. With this setting in Windows 98,
there are no restrictions to suspending the computer, or docking or undocking the computer while it is
turned on.
Windows 2000
TopTools for Windows 2000
If HP TopTools is not available on your computer, you can download the software from the HP Customer
Care website, www.hp.com/go/support.
Software and Drivers for Windows 2000
To get the latest software and drivers for Windows 2000, check the HP Customer Care website,
www.hp.com/go/support.
Using the Scroll Button
For some applications, the scroll button above the touch pad works normally with the pointing stick to scroll
the contents of the active window. However, for other applications, this method of scrolling isn't supported.
If you want, you can use Control Panel Mouse to change the action of the scroll button so it works like a
standard middle mouse button in all applications.