HP Pavilion xu100 HP OmniBook 500 - Reference Guide Revision 3 - Page 8

Working in Comfort with a Notebook PC

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To lock the hard disk drive 44 Working in Comfort with a Notebook PC 45 Taking Care of Your Computer 47 To protect your hard disk drive 47 To maintain your computer 47 To safeguard your data 48 To extend the life of the display 48 To clean your computer 49 Batteries and Power Management 51 Managing Power Consumption 52 How the computer manages power automatically 52 To manage power manually 55 Using Battery Power 56 To check battery status 56 To respond to a low-battery warning 57 To recharge the battery 57 To use additional batteries 58 To get the most from your batteries 58 To maximize processor speed 59 Modem and Network Connections 61 Using the Modem...62 To connect the modem 62 To connect to the Internet 64 To disconnect from the Internet 65 To dial in to a network 65 To change your modem settings 66 To send and receive e-mail 67 To send and receive faxes (Windows 98 68 To send and receive faxes (Windows 2000 69 To send and receive faxes (Windows XP 70 Connecting to a LAN 71 To connect to a LAN 71 Making Wireless Connections 72 To prepare for connections (Windows 98 or 2000 72 To prepare for connections (Windows XP 74 To turn wireless communication on and off 75 Add-On Devices ...77 Using an Expansion Base 78 To dock the computer 78 To undock the computer 80 To play audio CDs 81 To use the status panel 82 Using Plug-In Modules 84 To install hot-swap support (Windows 98 84 8 Reference Guide

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Reference Guide
To lock the hard disk drive
....................................................................................
44
Working in Comfort with a Notebook PC
..................................................................
45
Taking Care of Your Computer
..................................................................................
47
To protect your hard disk drive
.............................................................................
47
To maintain your computer
...................................................................................
47
To safeguard your data
..........................................................................................
48
To extend the life of the display
............................................................................
48
To clean your computer
.........................................................................................
49
Batteries and Power Management
................................................................................
51
Managing Power Consumption
...................................................................................
52
How the computer manages power automatically
.................................................
52
To manage power manually
..................................................................................
55
Using Battery Power
...................................................................................................
56
To check battery status
..........................................................................................
56
To respond to a low-battery warning
....................................................................
57
To recharge the battery
..........................................................................................
57
To use additional batteries
.....................................................................................
58
To get the most from your batteries
......................................................................
58
To maximize processor speed
...............................................................................
59
Modem and Network Connections
................................................................................
61
Using the Modem
........................................................................................................
62
To connect the modem
..........................................................................................
62
To connect to the Internet
......................................................................................
64
To disconnect from the Internet
............................................................................
65
To dial in to a network
..........................................................................................
65
To change your modem settings
............................................................................
66
To send and receive e-mail
....................................................................................
67
To send and receive faxes (Windows 98)
.............................................................
68
To send and receive faxes (Windows 2000)
..........................................................
69
To send and receive faxes (Windows XP)
............................................................
70
Connecting to a LAN
..................................................................................................
71
To connect to a LAN
.............................................................................................
71
Making Wireless Connections
....................................................................................
72
To prepare for connections (Windows 98 or 2000)
...............................................
72
To prepare for connections (Windows XP)
...........................................................
74
To turn wireless communication on and off
..........................................................
75
Add-On Devices
..............................................................................................................
77
Using an Expansion Base
............................................................................................
78
To dock the computer
............................................................................................
78
To undock the computer
........................................................................................
80
To play audio CDs
................................................................................................
81
To use the status panel
..........................................................................................
82
Using Plug-In Modules
...............................................................................................
84
To install hot-swap support (Windows 98)
...........................................................
84