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HP OmniBook 2000 Notebook PC User Manual

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Using the Port Replicator

Making Connections

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To connect an external keyboard

You can use both the built-in keyboard and external keyboard while docked.

1. Attach the keyboard cable to the port replicator.

2. Dock the OmniBook in the port replicator.

Hint

If you are using a port replicator with an external keyboard, substitute the
keystrokes CTRL+ALT for Fn. You must also enable the “external” Fn key.

1. Press Fn+F2 to open the System Configuration Utility.

2. Press ALT+I to open the Input/Output menu.

3. Select External Devices.

4. Select the Enable External Fn Key check box.

To connect a PS/2 mouse

The OmniBook has a PS/2 mouse driver installed. When you dock, the OmniBook
automatically detects and sets up the mouse.

1. Attach the mouse cable to the docking system.

2. Dock the OmniBook in the port replicator.

3. If you’re not using Windows 95, reboot the OmniBook.

keyboard port

mouse port