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Contents
1 Starting Out with Your OmniBook ........................ 1-1
Setting Up the OmniBook ................................ 1-3
An Overview of the OmniBook........................... 1-4
To set up the OmniBook ............................... 1-5
To adjust the display .................................. 1-8
To use the mouse .................................... 1-9
To connect the floppy-disk drive ......................... 1-10
To select a preinstalled operating system.................... 1-12
Other Basics of Operation ................................ 1-15
Using FN and ALT GR Keys ............................. 1-15
Using the Status Panel................................. 1-16
Using Shortcut Keys .................................. 1-17
Starting and Stopping the OmniBook ........................ 1-18
2 Reinstalling Windows ................................. 2-1
What the Recovery CD Contains ........................... 2-3
Reinstalling Windows 95................................. 2-4
To reinstall Windows 95 and original HP software on drive C: ..... 2-4
Reinstalling Windows for Workgroups ....................... 2-6
To reinstall Windows for Workgroups and original HP software .... 2-6
Reinstalling HP Applications .............................. 2-8
To install HP software programs .......................... 2-8
To read the User’s Guide on another computer ............... 2-8
Installing Windows NT or OS/2 Warp ........................ 2-9
3 Expanding the OmniBook .............................. 3-1
Replacing Internal Hardware.............................. 3-3
To replace the hard-disk drive ........................... 3-3
Adding Memory to the OmniBook ........................ 3-8
Connecting External Devices.............................. 3-10
Using a PC card ..................................... 3-11
To insert a PC card into the upper slot...................... 3-12
To insert a PC card into the lower slot ...................... 3-13
To remove a PC card.................................. 3-14
To connect an external monitor .......................... 3-15
To connect a serial device .............................. 3-15
To connect an external mouse........................... 3-16
To connect a printer or other parallel device ................. 3-16
To connect a CD-ROM drive or other SCSI device .............. 3-17
