HP EliteBook User Guide - Windows XP

Improving hard drive performance ..................................................................................................... 76
Using Disk Defragmenter ................................................................................................... 76
Using Disk Cleanup ........................................................................................................... 76
Using HP 3D DriveGuard ................................................................................................................... 77
Identifying HP 3D DriveGuard status ................................................................................. 77
Using HP 3D DriveGuard software .................................................................................... 77
Replacing a hard drive in the hard drive bay ...................................................................................... 79
Replacing a drive in the upgrade bay ................................................................................................. 82
Removing the protective insert .......................................................................................... 82
Replacing a hard drive ....................................................................................................... 82
Replacing an optical drive .................................................................................................. 85
7 External devices
Using a USB device ........................................................................................................................... 88
Connecting a USB device .................................................................................................. 88
Stopping and removing a USB device ............................................................................... 89
Using USB legacy support ................................................................................................. 89
Using a 1394 device ........................................................................................................................... 90
Connecting a 1394 device ................................................................................................. 90
Stopping and removing a 1394 device .............................................................................. 90
Using external drives .......................................................................................................................... 92
Using optional external devices ......................................................................................... 92
Using a docking device ...................................................................................................................... 93
8 External media cards
Using SD Card Reader cards ............................................................................................................. 94
Inserting a digital card ........................................................................................................ 94
Stopping and removing a digital card ................................................................................ 95
Using ExpressCards (select models only) .......................................................................................... 95
Configuring an ExpressCard .............................................................................................. 95
Inserting an ExpressCard .................................................................................................. 95
Stopping and removing an ExpressCard ........................................................................... 97
Using smart cards (select models only) ............................................................................................. 97
Inserting a smart card ........................................................................................................ 98
Removing a smart card ...................................................................................................... 98
9 Memory modules
Adding or replacing a memory module in the expansion memory module slot ................................ 100
Upgrading a memory module in the primary memory module slot ................................................... 103
Increasing the hard drive space for the Hibernation file ................................................................... 107
10 Security
Protecting the computer ................................................................................................................... 108
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