Protecting the OmniBook ................................. 2-20 To set or change a password ............................. 2-21 To delete a password .................................. 2-22 To install the McAfee VirusScan utility ...................... 2-22 To attach a security cable ............................... 2-23 To set PC identification ................................ 2-24 To enable hard disk drive lock ........................... 2-24 3. Managing Battery Power ................................. 3-1 Monitoring Battery Power ................................. 3-3 To check the battery status .............................. 3-4 To respond to a low-battery warning .......................
3-5 To recharge a battery .................................. 3-5 To replace the main battery ............................. 3-7 To install a second battery .............................. 3-8 Conserving Battery Power ................................ 3-9 To install APM for Windows NT 4.0 ........................ 3-9 To save battery power ................................. 3-10 To set time-outs ...................................... 3-11 To get the most from your battery ......................... 3-12 4. Making Connections .................................... 4-1 Using OmniBook Plug-In Modules ........................... 4-3 To install hot-swap support ..............................
4-3 To replace a plug-in module ............................. 4-4 To insert or remove a DVD or a CD ........................ 4-5 To play DVD movies .................................. 4-6 To insert or eject a floppy disk ........................... 4-6 To change the boot order of a device ...................... 4-7 Connecting External Devices .............................. 4-8 To identify connectors for external devices ................... 4-9 To connect an external monitor .......................... 4-10 To enable the built-in and external displays .................. 4-10 To change display settings in the BIOS Setup utility .............
4-10 To connect a parallel device ............................. 4-11 To connect a serial device .............................. 4-11 To connect an external keyboard or PS/2 mouse ............... 4-12 To connect USB devices ................................ 4-12 To connect a television ................................ 4-13 To connect audio devices .............................. 4-14 To make an infrared connection .......................... 4-15 Using PC Cards ........................................ 4-17 To insert a PC Card ................................... 4-17 To remove a PC Card .................................. 4-18 Contents-2