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Compaq AP500 - Professional - 128 MB RAM manual available for free PDF download: Reference Manual
Compaq AP500 - Professional - 128 MB RAM Reference Manual (140 pages)
Professional Workstation
Brand:
Compaq
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 3.09 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
About this Guide
9
Text Conventions
9
Symbols in Text
10
Symbols on Equipment
11
Getting Help
12
Compaq Website
12
Telephone Numbers
12
Chapter 1 Product Features
13
Standard Features
14
Smartstart for Workstations
17
Front Panel Components
18
Rear Panel Components
20
Keyboard and Mouse
22
Special Mouse Functions
22
Special Keyboard Functions
22
Windows Logo Key
25
Keyboard Lights
26
Chapter 2 Compaq Setup and Diagnostic Software
27
Accessing the Compaq Utilities Menu
27
Computer Setup
28
Computer Checkup (TEST)
32
View System Information (INSPECT)
33
Create a Diagnostics Diskette
34
Manage a Diagnostics Partition
35
Exit from this Utility
35
Rom Bios
35
Power-On Self-Test
35
Runtime Services
36
Upgrading the ROM BIOS
36
Boot Block ROM
36
Chapter 3 Intelligent Manageability
37
Fault Management
37
Asset Management
38
Compaq Diagnostics for Windows NT
39
Fault Management
40
SMART III Hard Drive Fault Prediction
41
ECC Fault Prediction and Prefailure Warranty
41
Proactive Backup
41
Surge-Tolerant Power Supply
41
Thermal Sensor
42
Security Management
42
Disabling Diskette Boot or Diskette Write
43
Disabling a Serial Port or Parallel Port
44
Password Security
45
Chapter 4 Network Communications
48
Connecting to an Ethernet Network
49
Installing the Network Driver
50
Chapter 5 CD-ROM Drive and Premiersound Audio System
51
Using the Tray-Load CD-ROM Drive
51
Using CD-ROM Software
52
Using Audio Compact Discs
53
CD-ROM Drive Precautions
53
Premiersound Audio System
54
Chapter 6 Hardware Upgrade Preparations
55
Installation Sequence
56
Reconfiguring the Workstation
57
Removing the Side Access Panel
58
Removing the Front Bezel
59
Identifying Internal Components
60
Removing the Expansion Board Assembly
62
Removing the Removable Hard Drive Cage
63
Identifying the System Board Components
65
Chapter 7 Memory Upgrades
67
Installing Additional Memory
67
Important Guidelines for DIMM Installation
69
Installing DIMM Modules
69
Chapter 8 Drives
71
Installing Additional Drives
71
Removing a Blank Drive Bezel for Removable Media Storage Device Installations
73
Removing a Cooling Shield for a Hard Drive Installation
74
Locating the Optional Hardware Screws
75
Installing a Hard Drive in Bay 5 or 6
76
Installing a Hard Drive in the Removable Hard Drive Cage (Bays 1 - 3)
79
SCSI Cable and Guidelines
81
SCSI Cables
81
SCSI Guidelines for Installing SCSI Devices
82
SCSI Guidelines for Optimizing Performance
83
Chapter 9 Expansion Boards
84
Identifying the PCI and ISA Expansion Slots
85
Installing a PCI or an ISA Expansion Board
87
Identifying the Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Graphics Controller Expansion Slot
89
Installing and Removing an AGP Graphics Controller
89
Chapter 10 Processors
90
Installing an Additional Processor
90
Upgrading the Processor
92
Chapter 11 Troubleshooting
93
Checklist for Minor Problems
93
Troubleshooting Common Problems
95
Minor Problems
95
Diskette Drive Problems
97
Display Problems
98
Audio Problems
100
Printer Problems
100
Hardware Installation Problems
101
Network Problems
102
Memory Problems
106
CD-ROM Drive Problems
107
Appendix A Regulatory Compliance Notices
108
Class a Equipment
108
Federal Communications Commission Notice
108
Class B Equipment
109
Modifications
109
Cables
109
Declaration of Conformity for Products Marked with FCC Logo, United States Only
110
Mouse Compliance Statement
111
Canadian Notice (Avis Canadien
111
Class a Equipment
111
Class B Equipment
111
European Union Notice
111
Japanese Notice
112
Taiwan Notice
112
Laser Devices
113
Laser Safety Warnings
113
Compliance with CDRH Regulations
113
Compliance with International Regulations
113
Laser Product Label
114
Laser Information
114
Battery Replacement Notice
115
Appendix B Electrostatic Discharge
116
Grounding Methods
116
Appendix C Power Cord Set Requirements
118
General Requirements
118
Country-Specific Requirements
119
Appendix Dpost Error Messages Error Messages
120
Installing a New Battery
126
Running Computer Setup
126
Installation Procedures
127
Workstation Specifications
129
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