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...between 20°C and 25°C (68°F and 77°F) with each model. Additional battery care practices are covered in the HP User Guides for example, running a notebook computer in a docking station under a heavy load) will decrease below its recommended low-voltage level. Leaving the battery in a depleted ... exposed to heat (for example, inside a hot car) will accelerate the deterioration of Li-Ion cells. • Remove the battery if the notebook will be stored (turned off and not plugged into AC power continuously (via a wall adapter or docking station) for extended periods.
...between 20°C and 25°C (68°F and 77°F) with each model. Additional battery care practices are covered in the HP User Guides for example, running a notebook computer in a docking station under a heavy load) will decrease below its recommended low-voltage level. Leaving the battery in a depleted ... exposed to heat (for example, inside a hot car) will accelerate the deterioration of Li-Ion cells. • Remove the battery if the notebook will be stored (turned off and not plugged into AC power continuously (via a wall adapter or docking station) for extended periods.
WLAN solutions for HP enterprise notebooks and Tablet PCs
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Executive summary...3 Introduction...3 Enterprise WLAN Requirements ...3 Security ...3 Manageability ...4 Performance ...5 HP WLAN Adapters ...5 HP WLAN Client Software...7 Selecting the right WLAN Solution 10 Emerging WLAN standards ...11 Conclusion ...12 2
Executive summary...3 Introduction...3 Enterprise WLAN Requirements ...3 Security ...3 Manageability ...4 Performance ...5 HP WLAN Adapters ...5 HP WLAN Client Software...7 Selecting the right WLAN Solution 10 Emerging WLAN standards ...11 Conclusion ...12 2
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...-Fi Protected Access (WPA), and the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)1. 1 The HP W400 and W500 WLANs support AES now; Data on the WLAN is protected by concerns over security and manageability, is a fundamental concern for enterprise notebooks and Tablet PCs, including WLAN adapters based on a network, as well as Cisco Lightweight Extensible Authentication Protocol...
...-Fi Protected Access (WPA), and the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)1. 1 The HP W400 and W500 WLANs support AES now; Data on the WLAN is protected by concerns over security and manageability, is a fundamental concern for enterprise notebooks and Tablet PCs, including WLAN adapters based on a network, as well as Cisco Lightweight Extensible Authentication Protocol...
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...HP client PCs under a common architecture and single user interface. Manageability features of HP WLAN solutions include: Restricted user rights User rights to certain settings may be further enhanced by the HP ProtectTools Security Manager-a single client console application that are compatible across multiple notebooks and WLAN adapters... security measures can also be restricted to make wireless networks as secure as wired LANs. User credential management HP addresses the need for the security and simplified management of user credentials by the U.S. Easy distribution of encryption...
...HP client PCs under a common architecture and single user interface. Manageability features of HP WLAN solutions include: Restricted user rights User rights to certain settings may be further enhanced by the HP ProtectTools Security Manager-a single client console application that are compatible across multiple notebooks and WLAN adapters... security measures can also be restricted to make wireless networks as secure as wired LANs. User credential management HP addresses the need for the security and simplified management of user credentials by the U.S. Easy distribution of encryption...
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... omni-directional, diversity antennae approach-two antennas in real world conditions. The Cisco Compatible Extensions Program for maximum range and throughput. HP WLAN adapters HP notebooks and tablet PCs for security and manageability, typically by HP's test and qualification process. and, by the proximity of the antennae. The final guarantee of WLAN performance is tested in...
... omni-directional, diversity antennae approach-two antennas in real world conditions. The Cisco Compatible Extensions Program for maximum range and throughput. HP WLAN adapters HP notebooks and tablet PCs for security and manageability, typically by HP's test and qualification process. and, by the proximity of the antennae. The final guarantee of WLAN performance is tested in...
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... the WLAN adapter, create and manage network profiles, provide connection status and diagnostic information, and implement security features that are supported by product HP Notebook Intel PRO/ Wireless 2100 HP Compaq Business Notebook nc4000 No HP Compaq Business Notebook nc4010 Yes HP Compaq Business Notebook nc6000 Yes HP Compaq Business Notebook nc8000 Yes HP Compaq Mobile Workstation nw8000 Yes HP Compaq Tablet PC TC1100...
... the WLAN adapter, create and manage network profiles, provide connection status and diagnostic information, and implement security features that are supported by product HP Notebook Intel PRO/ Wireless 2100 HP Compaq Business Notebook nc4000 No HP Compaq Business Notebook nc4010 Yes HP Compaq Business Notebook nc6000 Yes HP Compaq Business Notebook nc8000 Yes HP Compaq Mobile Workstation nw8000 Yes HP Compaq Tablet PC TC1100...
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... by the IEEE June, 2004. WPA2 interoperability testing expected to start in the second half of the client software supported by the previously listed HP Compaq ncand tc-series products. Control (as on Web) WLAN HW Support 2.00E 3.00A N/A 12 Mar 04 20 April 04 W400, W400... ü ü ü ü ü ü 6 802.11i ratifed by nc- and TC-series products WLAN Vendor SW Rev. Pro/Wireless wireless network adapters, the manufacturer's software is the Intel ProSet Network Configuration Utility. The following table summarizes the primary features of 2004. 8
... by the IEEE June, 2004. WPA2 interoperability testing expected to start in the second half of the client software supported by the previously listed HP Compaq ncand tc-series products. Control (as on Web) WLAN HW Support 2.00E 3.00A N/A 12 Mar 04 20 April 04 W400, W400... ü ü ü ü ü ü 6 802.11i ratifed by nc- and TC-series products WLAN Vendor SW Rev. Pro/Wireless wireless network adapters, the manufacturer's software is the Intel ProSet Network Configuration Utility. The following table summarizes the primary features of 2004. 8
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...described above, customers can choose the solution that best meets their needs. To assist in this selection, HP offers the following recommendations: Table 5: HP recommended WLAN solutions If your environment ... Uses predominantly Microsoft server infrastructure • Microsoft server products manage ... Manager • • Atheros Client Utility • Intel ProSet Network Configuration Utility Recommended WLAN adapters • HP WLAN W400, W500 • Intel Pro/Wireless 2100, 2200BG • HP WLAN W400, W500 • Intel Pro/Wireless 2100, 2200BG • Intel Pro/Wireless 2100,...
...described above, customers can choose the solution that best meets their needs. To assist in this selection, HP offers the following recommendations: Table 5: HP recommended WLAN solutions If your environment ... Uses predominantly Microsoft server infrastructure • Microsoft server products manage ... Manager • • Atheros Client Utility • Intel ProSet Network Configuration Utility Recommended WLAN adapters • HP WLAN W400, W500 • Intel Pro/Wireless 2100, 2200BG • HP WLAN W400, W500 • Intel Pro/Wireless 2100, 2200BG • Intel Pro/Wireless 2100,...
Hardware Guide
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Contents 1 Hardware Components Identifying Parts of the Notebook 1-1 Display 1-1 TouchPad 1-3 Top Components 1-5 Power Lights 1-5 Keyboard and Drive Lights 1-7 Power and Volume Controls 1-9 Quick Launch Buttons and Keyboard Keys 1-11 Wireless On...Left-Side Components 1-22 Right-Side Components 1-26 Bottom Components 1-30 Labels 1-32 Additional Standard Components 1-33 Documentation Library CD 1-33 Cords, Cables and Adapters 1-34 2 TouchPad and Keyboard Using the TouchPad 2-1 Setting TouchPad Preferences 2-4 Using the Hotkeys 2-5 Hotkey Quick Reference 2-7 Hardware Guide iii
Contents 1 Hardware Components Identifying Parts of the Notebook 1-1 Display 1-1 TouchPad 1-3 Top Components 1-5 Power Lights 1-5 Keyboard and Drive Lights 1-7 Power and Volume Controls 1-9 Quick Launch Buttons and Keyboard Keys 1-11 Wireless On...Left-Side Components 1-22 Right-Side Components 1-26 Bottom Components 1-30 Labels 1-32 Additional Standard Components 1-33 Documentation Library CD 1-33 Cords, Cables and Adapters 1-34 2 TouchPad and Keyboard Using the TouchPad 2-1 Setting TouchPad Preferences 2-4 Using the Hotkeys 2-5 Hotkey Quick Reference 2-7 Hardware Guide iii
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...Modem and Network Connections Using the Modem (Select Models 7-1 Connecting the Modem to an RJ-11 Jack 7-3 Connecting the Modem with an Adapter 7-5 Special Restrictions in Certain Countries 7-6 Changing Your Modem Settings 7-6 Connecting to a Local Area Network (LAN 7-7 Turning a Network Connection... the Wireless Connection Status 7-14 Making Bluetooth Wireless Connections (Select Models 7-15 8 Hardware Upgrades Obtaining Upgrades 8-1 Using PC Cards 8-2 Selecting a PC Card 8-2 Configuring a PC Card 8-2 Inserting a PC Card 8-3 Stopping and Removing a PC Card 8-5 vi Hardware Guide
...Modem and Network Connections Using the Modem (Select Models 7-1 Connecting the Modem to an RJ-11 Jack 7-3 Connecting the Modem with an Adapter 7-5 Special Restrictions in Certain Countries 7-6 Changing Your Modem Settings 7-6 Connecting to a Local Area Network (LAN 7-7 Turning a Network Connection... the Wireless Connection Status 7-14 Making Bluetooth Wireless Connections (Select Models 7-15 8 Hardware Upgrades Obtaining Upgrades 8-1 Using PC Cards 8-2 Selecting a PC Card 8-2 Configuring a PC Card 8-2 Inserting a PC Card 8-3 Stopping and Removing a PC Card 8-5 vi Hardware Guide
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... Component 1 Power connector 2 Exhaust vent 3 External monitor connector 4 Parallel connector 5 RJ-11 jack Description Connects an AC adapter. Connects an optional external monitor or overhead projector. Additional vents are on the bottom of the notebook. Ä To prevent overheating, do not obstruct the vent. Connects the modem cable. 1-20 Hardware Guide Allows...
... Component 1 Power connector 2 Exhaust vent 3 External monitor connector 4 Parallel connector 5 RJ-11 jack Description Connects an AC adapter. Connects an optional external monitor or overhead projector. Additional vents are on the bottom of the notebook. Ä To prevent overheating, do not obstruct the vent. Connects the modem cable. 1-20 Hardware Guide Allows...
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Hardware Components Component 1 Power connector 2 Exhaust vent 3 External monitor connector 4 Parallel connector 5 RJ-11 jack (select models) Description Connects an AC adapter. Additional vents are on the bottom of the notebook. Ä To prevent overheating, do not obstruct the vent. Connects the modem cable. (select models) Hardware Guide 1-21 Connects an optional external...
Hardware Components Component 1 Power connector 2 Exhaust vent 3 External monitor connector 4 Parallel connector 5 RJ-11 jack (select models) Description Connects an AC adapter. Additional vents are on the bottom of the notebook. Ä To prevent overheating, do not obstruct the vent. Connects the modem cable. (select models) Hardware Guide 1-21 Connects an optional external...
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Hardware Components Cords, Cables and Adapters Component Description 1 Power cord* Connects the AC adapter to an AC electrical outlet. 2 AC adapter** Converts AC power to a country-specific modem adapter. Adapts the modem cable to a non-RJ-11 telephone jack. 5 Japan-specific outlet adapter Connects the AC adapter to a 2-prong (Japan only) electrical outlet. *Power cords and modem cables...
Hardware Components Cords, Cables and Adapters Component Description 1 Power cord* Connects the AC adapter to an AC electrical outlet. 2 AC adapter** Converts AC power to a country-specific modem adapter. Adapts the modem cable to a non-RJ-11 telephone jack. 5 Japan-specific outlet adapter Connects the AC adapter to a 2-prong (Japan only) electrical outlet. *Power cords and modem cables...
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...charged battery pack and is running on external AC power, the notebook will switch to battery power only if the AC adapter is powered off. Keeping a battery pack in the notebook enables the battery pack to charge whenever the notebook is connected to external power and also protects your work in ...storage depends on how you work. Whether to leave a battery pack in the notebook or in case...
...charged battery pack and is running on external AC power, the notebook will switch to battery power only if the AC adapter is powered off. Keeping a battery pack in the notebook enables the battery pack to charge whenever the notebook is connected to external power and also protects your work in ...storage depends on how you work. Whether to leave a battery pack in the notebook or in case...
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The battery pack charges whether the notebook is fully charged. The light turns off . The battery light on the notebook stays on system activity. When the notebook is in use , but it charges faster when the notebook is powered off when the battery is powered off or in use , charging will take longer, depending on while the battery pack is connected to external power through an AC adapter. Battery Packs Charging a Battery Pack The battery pack automatically charges when the notebook is charging. Identifying the battery light Identifying the battery light 3-4 Hardware Guide
The battery pack charges whether the notebook is fully charged. The light turns off . The battery light on the notebook stays on system activity. When the notebook is in use , but it charges faster when the notebook is powered off when the battery is powered off or in use , charging will take longer, depending on while the battery pack is connected to external power through an AC adapter. Battery Packs Charging a Battery Pack The battery pack automatically charges when the notebook is charging. Identifying the battery light Identifying the battery light 3-4 Hardware Guide
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... boot. Then initiate Hibernation or shut down . To verify that Hibernation is an important safeguard in Hibernation. ■ If external power is available to the notebook, connect the AC adapter. ■ If a charged battery pack is restored to the system, you cannot resume from Hibernation when power is available, shut down the...
... boot. Then initiate Hibernation or shut down . To verify that Hibernation is an important safeguard in Hibernation. ■ If external power is available to the notebook, connect the AC adapter. ■ If a charged battery pack is restored to the system, you cannot resume from Hibernation when power is available, shut down the...
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How to external power through an AC adapter. (The battery light turns on.) The battery light turns off when the battery pack is fully charged. 3-8 Hardware Guide Insert the battery pack into the notebook. 2. Calibrate the battery pack under the following conditions: ■ When the battery status ... you must fully charge, fully discharge, and then fully recharge the battery pack. To charge the battery pack: 1. Connect the notebook to Calibrate To calibrate a battery pack, you observe a significant change in use . Charging the Battery Pack Fully charge the battery pack when...
How to external power through an AC adapter. (The battery light turns on.) The battery light turns off when the battery pack is fully charged. 3-8 Hardware Guide Insert the battery pack into the notebook. 2. Calibrate the battery pack under the following conditions: ■ When the battery status ... you must fully charge, fully discharge, and then fully recharge the battery pack. To charge the battery pack: 1. Connect the notebook to Calibrate To calibrate a battery pack, you observe a significant change in use . Charging the Battery Pack Fully charge the battery pack when...
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...connections. ■ Turn off . 2. Battery Conservation Procedures and Settings Using the battery conservation procedures and settings described in the AC adapter, especially if you are using them. ■ Set the automatic timeout settings to emphasize saving power. 3-10 Hardware Guide Battery Packs...Performance and Maintenance > Power Options > Power Schemes. 3. Select the Power Meter icon on Batteries column. 4. Connect the notebook to external power and keep the notebook connected until the battery pack is fully recharged and the battery light turns off. ✎ You can use the...
...connections. ■ Turn off . 2. Battery Conservation Procedures and Settings Using the battery conservation procedures and settings described in the AC adapter, especially if you are using them. ■ Set the automatic timeout settings to emphasize saving power. 3-10 Hardware Guide Battery Packs...Performance and Maintenance > Power Options > Power Schemes. 3. Select the Power Meter icon on Batteries column. 4. Connect the notebook to external power and keep the notebook connected until the battery pack is fully recharged and the battery light turns off. ✎ You can use the...
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...the modem cable into the telephone jack 3. To connect the modem to the Modem and Networking guide on the notebook 1. 2. Plug the country-specific modem adapter into the country-specific modem adapter 2. 3. Plug the modem cable into the RJ-11 jack on this CD. Modem and Network Connections Connecting... the Modem with an Adapter Telephone jacks vary by country. Connecting a modem cable using your notebook internationally, refer to an analog telephone line that does not have an RJ-11 telephone jack: 1. ...
...the modem cable into the telephone jack 3. To connect the modem to the Modem and Networking guide on the notebook 1. 2. Plug the country-specific modem adapter into the country-specific modem adapter 2. 3. Plug the modem cable into the RJ-11 jack on this CD. Modem and Network Connections Connecting... the Modem with an Adapter Telephone jacks vary by country. Connecting a modem cable using your notebook internationally, refer to an analog telephone line that does not have an RJ-11 telephone jack: 1. ...
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...the modem. Connect any approved surge protector to the modem cable whenever you use a modem, an external surge protector can prevent notebook damage by lightning or other electrical surges. Changing Your Modem Settings The modem is already set up to a service provider. Check... attempts and the period you might have questions about local requirements, contact your telephone company. ■ When you are using a modem adapter Special Restrictions in Certain Countries ■ Many countries impose a blackout period after a modem repeatedly fails to connect to be compatible with...
...the modem. Connect any approved surge protector to the modem cable whenever you use a modem, an external surge protector can prevent notebook damage by lightning or other electrical surges. Changing Your Modem Settings The modem is already set up to a service provider. Check... attempts and the period you might have questions about local requirements, contact your telephone company. ■ When you are using a modem adapter Special Restrictions in Certain Countries ■ Many countries impose a blackout period after a modem repeatedly fails to connect to be compatible with...