Troubleshooting Solving Basic Problems 8. Select the option Install Windows for Workgroups Drivers and HP Applications Software, which loads the special drivers you need with the OmniBook. It also loads OmniBook-specific software: the online User’s Guide, the Appointment Book, the Phone Book, the HP Calculator, OmniBook diagnostics, OmniBook Tools, and the icon-print routine for shortcut key assignments. 9. Select the WfW Install option appropriate for your CD-ROM drive: SCSI port or PC-card slot/parallel port. This re-installation process can take an hour or more . When the above installation is done, you can use Windows to add printers and enable networks.
If the Windows for Workgroups Setup (above) fails due to a problem with the display driver • Specify VGA for the display driver. If you need to recover the online User's Guide • If you have deleted the online User's Guide but would like to re-gain access to it, you can re-install it from the Recovery CD ROM. Run OMNIBOOK\HPUTIL\DISK1\SETUP.EXE. If the OmniBook doesn’t turn on with a fresh battery • If you replaced the battery after the OmniBook turned off due to a low battery, either plug in the ac adapter—or turn off the OmniBook, then hold F4 and press the On/Off key ( F4+ON ) to turn it on. If your password doesn’t work • Check whether Num Lock (Nm Lk) is off. Try changing it.
• If you’ve forgotten your password, have your OmniBook at hand and call Hewlett-Packard at the phone number in the Service and Support booklet. If the OmniBook beeps repeatedly • If two beeps occur every 10 seconds or so, battery power is critically low and less than 2 minutes of operation remain. Plug in the ac adapter—or turn off the OmniBook and insert a fresh battery (see chapter 1). 2-8