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Compaq Armada e500s - Notebook PC Quick Reference Manual (220 pages)
Armada E500 Series Quick Reference Guide
Brand:
Compaq
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 1.91 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
Chapter 1 OOK at the
10
Top Components
10
Left Side Components
12
Right Side Components
13
Rear Components
15
Bottom Components
16
Status Indicator Lights
17
Chapter 2 USING the KEYBOARD
18
Using the Pointing Device
18
Identifying Touchpad Components
18
Navigating with the Touchpad
19
Setting Touchpad Preferences
19
Identifying Pointing-Stick Components
20
Navigating with the Pointing-Stick
21
Setting Pointing-Stick Preferences
22
Using Hotkeys
23
Switching the Image
24
Adjusting System Volume
24
Initiating Quick Controls
25
Setting a Power Conservation Level
25
Viewing Battery Status
25
Adjusting Panel Contrast
25
Adjusting Brightness
26
Displaying System Information
26
Stretching Text
26
Using the Embedded Numeric Keypad
27
Toggling the Keypad on and off
27
Operating the Keypad Keys as Standard Keys
28
Enabling the Keypad at Startup
28
Easy Access Buttons
29
Adding Easy Access Buttons Schemes
30
Changing Easy Access Buttons Schemes
31
Deleting Easy Access Buttons Schemes
31
Disabling and Enabling the Easy Access Buttons
32
Programming the External Keyboard Internet Buttons
32
Chapter 3 USING BATTERY PACKS
34
Learning about Battery Packs
34
Using a New Battery Pack
35
Charging Battery Packs
35
Inserting and Removing the Primary Battery Pack
36
Removing the Primary Battery Pack
36
Inserting the Primary Battery Pack
37
Storing a Battery Pack
38
Maximizing Battery Pack Life
38
Recycling Used Battery Packs
39
System Beeps
39
Beeps with a Blinking Battery Charge Light
39
Beeps with a Blinking Power/Suspend Light
40
Turning Beeps on or off
40
Chapter 4 MANAGING POWER
41
Selecting a Power Source
41
Using Suspend (Standby) and Hibernation
42
Managing Low-Battery Conditions
45
Identifying Low-Battery Conditions
45
Resolving Low-Battery Conditions
46
Restoring from Hibernation after Resolving a Critical Low-Battery Condition
46
Charging a Battery Pack
47
Monitoring the Charge in a Battery Pack
48
Using the Battery Status Tab
48
Displaying Power Source and Battery Power Status in Windows 2000 Professional
49
Using the Battery Meter or Power Meter Icon
49
Using the Power or Power Meter Tab
51
Calibrating a Battery Pack
52
Running a Calibration
53
Stopping a Calibration
54
Using Power Preferences
55
Setting Power Preferences in Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.0
56
Setting Power Preferences in Windows 98
58
Setting Power Preferences in Windows 2000 Professional
59
Turning Auto Insert Notification on or off
60
Changing the Processor Performance Mode (Available on Select Models)
60
Changing Performance Modes
61
Combining Performance Modes with Other Power Settings
61
Setting Speedstep Preferences
61
Using the Speedstep Window
61
Using the Speedstep Icon
64
Conserving Battery Power
64
Battery Power Conservation Checklist
64
Conserving Battery Power in Windows 95
65
Conserving Battery Power in Windows 98
65
Conserving Battery Power in Windows 2000 Professional
66
Conserving Battery Power in Windows NT 4.0
66
Chapter 5 ORKING with REMOVABLE RIVES and
67
Bays
67
Bay Configuration
67
Caring for Removable Drives
68
Changing the Startup Sequence with Multiboot
69
Selecting Diskettes
70
Dualbay Devices
70
Inserting a Dualbay Device
70
Removing a Dualbay Device
71
Second Battery Pack
71
Multibay Devices
72
Inserting a Multibay Device
72
Removing a Multibay Device
73
Using the CD or DVD Drive
74
Manually Ejecting a CD or DVD
75
Using the LS-120 Drive
75
Using the Third Battery Pack
75
Chapter 6 SING an NTERNAL
76
Vailable on
76
Connecting the Modem Cable
76
Setting up the Modem
77
Selecting Communication Software
78
Configuring the Modem
80
Using Modem Commands and Dial Modifiers
81
Using the Modem While Traveling Internationally
82
Using a Country-Specific Modem Adapter
82
Selecting a Country-Specific Modem Configuration
83
Travel Connection Checklist
84
Reinstalling or Updating Drivers (Windows 95 or Windows 98)
84
Uninstalling Modem Drivers: (Windows 95 or Windows 98)
85
Reinstalling Modem Drivers: (Windows 95 or Windows 98)
85
Reinstalling or Updating Drivers (Windows NT 4.0)
85
Uninstalling Modem Drivers: (Windows NT 4.0)
86
Reinstalling Modem Drivers: (Windows NT 4.0)
86
Chapter 7 CONNECTING to AOCAL LOCAOCALL AOCALREAOCAL NETWORK ( AOCALVAOCALILAOCALBLE on SELECT MODELS )
87
Connecting the Network Cable
87
Turning a LAN Connection on and off
88
Accessing the Network at Startup
88
Reinstalling or Updating Drivers (Windows 95 or Windows 98)
88
Uninstalling Modem and LAN Drivers: (Windows 95 or Windows 98)
89
Reinstalling LAN and Modem Drivers (Windows 95 and Windows 98)
89
Confirming the Network Protocol (Windows 95 or Windows 98)
90
Reinstalling or Updating Drivers (Windows NT 4.0)
91
Uninstalling Modem and LAN Drivers: (Windows NT 4.0)
91
Reinstalling Windows NT Networking: (Windows NT 4.0)
92
Chapter 8 CONNECTING EXTERNAL DEVICES
94
Connecting an External Enhanced Keyboard
94
Connecting an External Monitor
94
Connecting a Television Monitor
95
Connecting a Mouse or Other External Pointing Device
96
Connecting a Serial Printer
96
Connecting a Parallel Printer
96
Connecting Infrared Equipment
97
Configuring the Infrared Port
98
Enabling the Infrared Port
98
Connecting USB Peripherals
99
Connecting to a Docking Device
99
Chapter 9 USING PC CARDS
100
PC Card Types
100
Inserting a PC Card
100
Removing a PC Card
102
PC Card Device Drivers
103
Changing PC Card Settings
103
Managing PC Card Power
104
Zoomed Video
104
Stopping a PC Card
104
Chapter 10 USING AUDIO FEATURES
105
Identifying the Audio Components
105
Using Internal and External Microphones
106
Using Internal and External Speakers/Headphones
107
Controlling Audio Volume
107
Speaker Ports
108
Chapter 11 UPGRADING the COMPUTER
109
Upgrading System Memory
109
Checking the Amount of Memory
109
Obtaining an Optional Memory Expansion Board
110
Inserting a Memory Expansion Board
110
Removing a Memory Expansion Board
112
Upgrading the Hard Drive
114
Removing and Inserting the Primary Hard Drive
114
Attaching a Hard Drive Adapter
114
Adding an Internal Modem
114
Chapter 12 MAINTENANCE & TRAVEL GUIDELINES
115
Updating the System
115
Obtaining Customized Update Information with Info Messenger
115
Obtaining Software Updates and Enhancements by Subscription
115
Obtaining Software Updates from the Compaq Internet Site
116
Ordering Preinstalled Software
116
Updating the System ROM
116
Reinstalling Software
118
Caring for the Computer
118
Preparing the Computer for Shipping or Travel
119
Traveling with the Computer
119
Chapter 13 SECURITY FEATURES
121
Types of Security
121
Using the Cable Lock
122
Using the Power-On Password
123
Establishing the Power-On Password
123
Establishing the Power-On Password in Windows 2000 Professional
124
Entering a Power-On Password
124
Changing the Power-On Password
125
Deleting the Power-On Password
126
If You Forget Your Power-On Password
126
Establishing the Administrator Password (Windows 2000 Professional)
127
Using Quick Controls
127
Enabling Quick Controls
128
Initiating Quick Controls
128
Using the Setup Password
128
Establishing the Setup Password
128
Entering the Setup Password
129
Changing the Setup Password
130
Deleting the Setup Password
130
Enabling and Disabling Devices
131
Drivelock Overview
131
User and Master Passwords Overview
132
Establishing Drivelock Protection
133
Changing the User or Master Password
134
Removing Drivelock Protection
135
Compaq Computer Security (Windows 2000 Professional)
136
Setting Port Security
136
Setting Boot (Start-Up) Security
136
Displaying or Entering System Information
137
Chapter 14 INTELLIGENT MANAGEABILITY
138
Intelligent Manageability Overview
138
Asset Management
139
Fault Management
140
Fault Management Alerts
140
Security Management
141
Configuration Management
141
Chapter 15 COMPUTER SETUP and DIAGNOSTICS UTILITIES
142
Selecting Computer Setup or Compaq Diagnostics for Windows
142
Using Computer Setup
143
Selecting from the File Menu
144
Selecting from the Security Menu
144
Selecting from the Advanced Menu
145
Using Compaq Diagnostics for Windows
147
Displaying System Information
147
Running a Diagnostic Test
147
Chapter 16 TROUBLESHOOTING
149
Troubleshooting Checklist
149
Solving Battery Problems
155
Solving Hardware Installation Problems
163
Solving Infrared Problems
164
Solving Keyboard Problems
167
Solving Lan Problems
167
Solving Memory Problems
169
Solving Modem Problems
171
Solving Pc Card Problems
177
Solving Pointing Device Problems
180
Solving Power Problems
181
Solving Printer Problems
182
Solving Software Application Problems
187
Appendix A
189
Preparing to Call Technical Support
189
Worldwide Telephone Numbers
190
R Egulatory N Otices
195
Regulatory Agency Series Numbers
195
Federal Communications Commission Notice
196
Canadian Notice
197
Avis Canadien
197
European Notice
198
Japanese Notice
198
German Ergonomics Notice
198
Airline Travel Notice
198
Energy Star Compliance
199
Battery Notice
199
Power Cords
200
Laser Safety
200
Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991
203
New Zealand Modem Statements
205
Macrovision Corporation Notice
206
E Lectrostatic D Ischarge
207
Preventing Electrostatic Discharge
207
Grounding Methods
208
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Compaq Armada e500s - Notebook PC Maintenance And Service Manual (162 pages)
HP Armada e500: User Guide
Brand:
Compaq
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 1.01 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Using this Guide
6
Symbols
6
Technician Notes
7
Serial Number
7
Locating Additional Information
7
Chapter 1 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
8
Models and Features
8
Intelligent Manageability
21
Fault Management
22
Computer External Components
25
Design Overview
36
Chapter 2 TROUBLESHOOTING
37
Preliminary Steps
38
Clearing Passwords
39
Power-On Self-Test (POST)
40
POST Error Messages
40
Compaq Utilities
45
Security Menu
48
Advanced Menu
49
Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics
53
Chapter 3 ILLUSTRATED PARTS CATALOG
75
Serial Number Location
75
Computer System Major Components
76
Miscellaneous Plastics Kit Components
86
Mass Storage Devices
87
Miscellaneous
88
Chapter 4 REMOVAL and REPLACEMENT PRELIMINARIES
89
Tools Required
89
Service Considerations
89
Preventing Damage to Removable Drives
90
Preventing Electrostatic Damage
91
Packaging and Transporting Precautions
92
Workstation Precautions
92
Grounding Equipment and Methods
93
Chapter 5 REMOVAL and REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES
95
Serial Number
95
Disassembly Reference Chart
96
Preparing the Computer for Disassembly
96
Computer Feet
97
Mini PCI Slot
98
Installing a Modem or Modem/Network Interface Card
99
Touch Button
100
Keyboard
102
Memory
106
Removing a Memory Expansion Board
107
Installing a Memory Expansion Board
108
Display Assembly
109
Real Time Clock (RTC) Battery
115
LED Board
116
Top Cover
117
Front Shield
121
Diskette Drive (Armada V300 Only)
123
System Board
124
Voltage Converter Board
128
Fan
130
Chapter 6
133
Specifications
133
Hard Drives
138
System Interrupts
143
Appendix A
147
Connector Pin Assignments
147
Microphone Jack
148
Appendix B POWER CORD SET REQUIREMENTS
154
3-Conductor Power Cord Set
154
Country-Specific Requirements
155
Index
156
Compaq Armada e500s - Notebook PC Maintenance And Service Manual (74 pages)
HP Armada e500s: User Guide
Brand:
Compaq
| Category:
Docking Station
| Size: 1.3 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Technician Notes
5
Chapter 1 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
7
Armadastation EM Features
7
Security Features
8
External Connectors
8
Armadastation EM Components
9
Activity Lights
12
Multibays
12
Half-Height Bay
13
Security Lock
13
PCI Expansion Boards
13
Chapter 2 TROUBLESHOOTING
14
Before Replacing Parts
14
Problems and Solutions
15
Solving External Keyboard Problems
16
Solving External Monitor Problems
17
Chapter 3 ILLUSTRATED PARTS CATALOG
18
Serial Number Location
18
Plastics Kit Components
21
Multibay Option Cable Kit
22
Miscellaneous
23
Chapter 4 REMOVAL and REPLACEMENT PRELIMINARIES
24
Electrostatic Discharge
24
Generating Static
25
Preventing Electrostatic Damage to Equipment
25
Preventing Damage to Drives
26
Grounding Methods
26
Grounding Workstations
27
Grounding Equipment
27
Recommended Materials and Equipment
28
Service Considerations
29
Tool and Software Requirements
29
Screws
29
Cables and Connectors
30
Plastic Parts
30
Emoval and
31
Chapter 5 EXPANSION BASE REMOVAL and REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES
31
Serial Number
31
Disassembly Sequence Chart
32
Preparing the Expansion Base for Disassembly
33
External Components
34
Expansion Base Feet
34
Tray
35
Connector Cover
36
Rear Bezel
37
PCI Expansion Boards
39
Top Cover
42
Half-Height Bay
44
Installing a Half-Height Drive
44
Left Speaker
53
Control Panel
56
Mechanism Assembly
57
Power Supply
59
Backplane
61
Chapter 6 SPECIFICATIONS
62
Appendix
64
Serial Connector
65
Connector Pin Assignments
68
Appendix
70
Power Cord Set Requirements
70
Conductor Power Cord Set
70
Index
72
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Compaq Armada e500s - Notebook PC Manual (30 pages)
Wireless Security
Brand:
Compaq
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 0.5 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1
Wireless Security
1
Introduction
3
Security in General
3
Essential Elements of Security
4
Security and the Pipe
4
Device Security
5
Connectivity Technologies
9
Access Points
24
Corporate Firewalls
27
Application and Data Servers
28
Conclusion
29
Bibliography
30
Compaq Armada e500s - Notebook PC Deployment Manual (12 pages)
Network Installation of Microsoft Windows 95 on Compaq Armada Series of Personal Computers Using Microsoft Tools
Brand:
Compaq
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 0.07 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1
June
2
Assumptions
3
High Level Overview of the Process
3
Conventions
3
References to Microsoft Documentation
4
Hard Drive and Hardware Preparation
4
Base os Layout
4
Operating System File Layout
4
Machine Specific Information
5
Integrating Video Drivers
5
General Process
5
Specific Errata
6
Integrating NIC Drivers
6
General Process
6
Integrating Audio Drivers
7
General Process
7
Specific Errata
7
Integrating Modem Drivers (US Only)
8
General Process
8
Specific Errata
8
Integrating Agents (Intelligent Manageability and Remote Services)
9
General Process
9
Specific Errata
9
Other Compaq Software (Windiags, Safety & Comfort Guide, Etc)
9
Appendix A
10
Sample MSBATCH.INF File
10
Compaq Armada e500s - Notebook PC Manual (9 pages)
Installing Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition on Compaq Armada E700, M700, E500, V300, and M300
Brand:
Compaq
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 0.05 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1
November
2
Compaq Computer Corporation
3
Introduction
3
Requirements and Dependencies
3
System Requirements
3
Manual Upgrades
4
Installation of Compaq Drivers and Enhancements
5
Observed Anomalies
6
Table 1 - Compaq Softpaqs for Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
6
Table 2 - Current Compaq ROM Versions
7
Table 3 - Softpaq Descriptions
8
Q & a
9
Softpaq Descriptions
8
Appendices
7
First Time Docking
7
Removing Software
7
System ROM Versions
7
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