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Compaq Armada 1500 Series Maintenance And Service Manual (217 pages)

HP Armada 1500: User Guide

Brand: Compaq | Category: Laptop | Size: 1.1 MB

Symbols
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Technician Notes
2
Cdrh Regulations
3
Laser Safety
3
Battery Notice
4
Table of Contents
6
Serial Number
8
Computer Product Description

11
- Computer Features and Models
  11
- Standard Features
  12
  - Software Fulfillment
    13
- Options
  14
  - Convenience Base
    14
  - System Memory Options
    14
  - External Battery Charger
    15
  - External Keyboards and Pointing Devices
    15
  - External Monitors
    15
- External Computer Components
  16
  - Front and Left Side Components
    16
  - Right Side Components
    17
  - Rear Components
    18
  - Bottom Components
    19
  - Status Panel Lights
    20
Chapter 2 Convenience Base Description

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- Models and Features
  21
- Convenience Base Features
  23
- Convenience Base Components
  24
  - Front and Right Side Components
    24
  - Rear Components
    26
Chapter 3 Troubleshooting

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- Preliminary Steps
  29
- Clearing the Power-On and Setup Passwords
  30
- Power-On Self Test (POST)
  31
- POST Error Messages
  31
  - Warning Messages
    32
  - Fatal Error Messages
    33
- Compaq Utilities
  34
- Diagnostic Error Codes
  38
- Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics
  44
  - Solving Minor Problems
    44
    
    Solving Battery and Battery Gauge Problems
    45
    
    Solving Diskette and Diskette Drive Problems
    47
    
    Solving Hard Drive Problems
    48
    
    Solving Hardware Installation Problems
    49
    
    Solving Pointing Device Problems
    50
    
    Solving Memory Problems
    51
    
    Solving Pc Card Problems
    52
    
    Solving Power Problems
    54
    
    Solving Software Application Problems
    57
Chapter 4 Illustrated Parts for the Computer

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- System Unit
  63
- Mass Storage Devices
  65
- Cables and Power Cords
  67
- Standard and Optional Boards
  69
- Options
  71
- Miscellaneous Parts
  73
- Shipping Boxes
  75
- Documentation
  75
Chapter 5 Illustrated Parts for the Convenience Base

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- System Unit
  77
Chapter 6 Removal and Replacement Preliminaries

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- Electrostatic Discharge
  79
  - Generating Static
    79
  - Preventing Electrostatic Damage to Equipment
    80
  - Removing Batteries
    80
  - Preventing Damage to Drives
    81
  - Grounding Methods
    81
  - Grounding Workstations
    82
  - Grounding Equipment
    82
  - Recommended Materials and Equipment
    83
- Service Considerations
  84
  - Tool Requirements
    84
  - Cables and Connectors
    84
Chapter 7 Computer Removal and Replacement Procedures

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- Serial Number
  85
- Disassembly Sequence Chart
  86
- Design Overview
  87
  - System Unit
    87
  - Internal Boards
    87
  - Video System
    88
- Preparing the Computer for Disassembly
  89
  - Disconnecting the AC Power
    89
  - Undocking the Computer
    89
  - Battery Pack
    90
  - Dualbay Devices
    92
  - Pcmcia
    93
- Modem
  94
- CD-ROM Drive
  95
- Keyboard
  97
- Memory Board
  100
- Hard Drive
  103
- Lithium Real Time Clock Battery
  105
- Microphone/Display Cable Cover and Microphone
  107
- Clutch Covers/Display Assembly
  110
  - Clutch Covers
    110
  - Display Assembly
    111
  - Clutches
    112
  - Display Latches
    116
- Top Cover Assembly
  118
  - Power Button
    120
  - Suspend Button
    121
  - Left and Right Touchpad Buttons
    122
- LED Status Panel
  124
- Audio Board, Speakers, and Audio Cable
  125
- DC-DC Converter
  127
- Fan
  131
- I/O Fixture Connector
  133
- System Board
  135
- AC Power
  137
- External Computer Components
  138
  - Computer Logo
    138
- Computer Feet
  138
Chapter 8 Upgrade Procedures for the Convenience Base

139
- Serial Number
  139
- Preliminary Procedure
  139
  - Installing the Optional 100Baset Ethernet Network Module
    140
Chapter 9 Specifications

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- Computer
  149
- Displays
  150
- Hard Drives
  151
- Diskette Drive
  152
- CD-ROM Drive
  153
- Battery Packs
  154
- Convenience Base
  155
- External Power Supplies
  156
- System Interrupts
  158
- System DMA
  158
- System I/O Address
  159
- System Memory Map
  161
- Connector Pin Assignments
  162
Appendix A Power Cord Set Requirements

169
- 3-Conductor Power Cord Set
  169
  - General Requirements
    169
  - Country-Specific Requirements
    170
  - Notes
    170
Appendix C Modem Commands

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- Fax Commands
  178
- Dial Modifiers
  181
- Software Fulfillment
  186
- Universal Serial Bus
  187
Index

214

Compaq Armada 1500 Series Service Manual Addendum (33 pages)

MAINTENANCE & SERVICE GUIDE ADDENDUM

Brand: Compaq | Category: Laptop | Size: 0.39 MB

Compaq Armada 1500 Series White Paper (12 pages)

Compaq Portable Certification Program Participation

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Compaq Armada 1500 Series White Paper (10 pages)

Portable PC Card Support for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0

Brand: Compaq | Category: Laptop | Size: 0.08 MB

Compaq Armada 1500 Series Deployment Manual (6 pages)

Network Installation of Microsoft Windows on Compaq Armada Series of Personal Computers Using the Multi-NIC Boot Utility

Brand: Compaq | Category: Laptop | Size: 0.03 MB

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Compaq Armada 1500 Series Maintenance And Service Manual (217 pages)

Table of Contents

Computer Product Description

Chapter 2 Convenience Base Description

Chapter 3 Troubleshooting

Chapter 4 Illustrated Parts for the Computer

Chapter 5 Illustrated Parts for the Convenience Base

Chapter 6 Removal and Replacement Preliminaries

Chapter 7 Computer Removal and Replacement Procedures

Chapter 8 Upgrade Procedures for the Convenience Base

Chapter 9 Specifications

Appendix A Power Cord Set Requirements

Appendix C Modem Commands

Index