Re: [WinMac] HP OmniBook 3000 and WIndows 2000

From: Welch, John C. (jwelch[at]aer.com)
Date: Fri Mar 24 2000 - 07:50:20 PST

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    Sigh...I did...no docking, no BIOS upgrade, external monitors are *wierd*,
    (and that's the only term for it)...back to Win98...thanks HP.

    john

    On 3/24/00 7:28 AM, "Daniel L. Schwartz" <expresso@snip.net> wrote:

    >
    > You can probably get Win2k to run on your HP laptops; but you might not
    > get all of the new functions. Take one of them and give it a whack.
    >
    > At 06:03 AM 3/24/00 -0000, John Nurick wrote:
    >> I get the impression that there's a pretty good chance that
    >> notebooks will need BIOS upgrades to support the W2k power
    >> management, PNP, USB, etc. - which seem to be the main reasons
    >> to upgrade to W2k ... and total unsupport means no new BIOS.
    >>
    >>
    >> ----- Original Message -----
    >> From: Welch, John C. <jwelch@aer.com>
    >>
    >>> We have 5 HP OmniBook 3000s,
    >>> which are *totally* unsupported by HP for Windows 2000. Has
    >> anyone
    >>> actually
    >>> tested this combination, and if so, did you get it to work?
    >> The cries of my users grow ever louder, and my door is not so strong.
    >>
    >
    >
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