HP ProBook Notebook PC User Guide - Windows XP
Table Of Contents
- Features
 - Wireless, modem, and local area network
 - Pointing devices and keyboard
- Using pointing devices
 - Using the keyboard
- Using hotkeys
- Displaying system information
 - Initiating Sleep
 - Decreasing screen brightness
 - Increasing screen brightness
 - Switching the screen image
 - Opening the default e-mail application
 - Opening the default Web browser
 - Muting speaker sound
 - Decreasing speaker sound
 - Increasing speaker sound
 - Playing the previous track or section of an audio CD or a DVD
 - Playing, pausing, or resuming an audio CD or a DVD
 - Playing the next track or section of an audio CD or a DVD
 
 
 - Using hotkeys
 - Using QuickLook
 - Using QuickWeb
 - Using the embedded numeric keypad
 - Using an optional external numeric keypad
 - Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard
 
 - Multimedia
- Multimedia features
 - Multimedia software
 - Audio
 - Video
 - Optical drive (select models only)
- Identifying the installed optical drive
 - Using optical discs (CDs, DVDs, and BDs)
 - Selecting the right disc (CDs, DVDs, and BDs)
 - Playing a CD, DVD, or BD
 - Configuring AutoPlay
 - Changing DVD region settings
 - Observing the copyright warning
 - Copying a CD or DVD
 - Creating (burning) a CD, DVD, or BD
 - Removing an optical disc (CD, DVD, or BD)
 - Troubleshooting
- The optical disc tray does not open for removal of a CD, DVD, or BD
 - The computer does not detect the optical drive
 - Preventing playback disruptions
 - A disc does not play
 - A disc does not play automatically
 - A movie stops, skips, or plays erratically
 - A movie is not visible on an external display
 - The process of burning a disc does not begin, or it stops before completion
 - A device driver must be reinstalled
 
 
 - Webcam
 
 - Power management
- Setting power options
 - Using external AC power
 - Using battery power
- Finding battery information in Help and Support
 - Using Battery Check
 - Displaying the remaining battery charge
 - Inserting or removing the battery
 - Charging a battery
 - Maximizing battery discharge time
 - Managing low battery levels
 - Calibrating a battery
 - Conserving battery power
 - Storing a battery
 - Disposing of a used battery
 - Replacing the battery
 
 - Testing an AC adapter
 - Shutting down the computer
 
 - Drives
 - External devices
 - External media cards
 - Memory modules
 - Security
- Protecting the computer
 - Using passwords
 - Using Computer Setup security features
 - Using antivirus software
 - Using firewall software
 - Installing critical updates
 - Using HP ProtectTools Security Manager (select models only)
 - Installing a security cable
 
 - Software updates
 - Backup and recovery
 - Computer Setup
 - MultiBoot
 - Management and printing
 - Index
 

8 External media cards
Using Media Card Reader cards
Optional digital cards provide secure data storage and convenient data sharing. These cards are often
used with digital media-equipped cameras and PDAs, as well as with other computers.
The Digital Media Slot supports the following digital card formats:
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Memory Stick
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Memory Stick Duo (adapter required)
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Memory Stick Pro (adapter required)
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MultiMediaCard (MMC)
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Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card
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xD-Picture Card (XD)
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xD-Picture Card (XD) Type H
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xD-Picture Card (XD) Type M
Inserting a digital card
CAUTION: To avoid damaging the digital card or the computer, do not insert any type of adapter into
the SD Card Reader.
CAUTION: To prevent damage to the digital card connectors, use minimal force to insert a digital card.
1. Hold the digital card label-side up, with the connectors facing the computer.
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