Operating System Support for Armada Portable Products - Sept 1999
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... mobile PC. This edition includes information about: • Operating system support for the new Armada E700, M700, and M300, as well as newer models of the Armada 1500c, Armada 1750, Armada 7400 and Armada 7800 families. • Support for Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition and Windows 2000 Beta 3. • Support for the Linux operating system on Compaq portable...
... mobile PC. This edition includes information about: • Operating system support for the new Armada E700, M700, and M300, as well as newer models of the Armada 1500c, Armada 1750, Armada 7400 and Armada 7800 families. • Support for Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition and Windows 2000 Beta 3. • Support for the Linux operating system on Compaq portable...
Operating System Support for Armada Portable Products - Sept 1999
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... Armada 7400 and 7800 announced in 1999 and Armada 1500c, Armada 1750, Armada E700, Armada M700, and Armada M300 families. Today, the preinstalled operating systems are not supported on newer hardware platforms. Support Software Compaq provides BIOS, drivers and applications to customers in a number of the Armada 7400 and Armada 7800 announced in 1998 and Armada 15001, 1700, 3500, 42002, 6500, and notebooks...
... Armada 7400 and 7800 announced in 1999 and Armada 1500c, Armada 1750, Armada E700, Armada M700, and Armada M300 families. Today, the preinstalled operating systems are not supported on newer hardware platforms. Support Software Compaq provides BIOS, drivers and applications to customers in a number of the Armada 7400 and Armada 7800 announced in 1998 and Armada 15001, 1700, 3500, 42002, 6500, and notebooks...
Operating System Support for Armada Portable Products - Sept 1999
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... NO NO NO Armada M700 YES NO YES NO YES NO NO NO Armada M300 YES NO NO YES YES NO NO NO Armada 7800 and 7400 NO YES NO NO YES NO NO NO Armada 7700 and 7300 NO YES NO NO YES NO YES7 NO Armada 6500 NO YES...4110, 4115, 4110D, 4120, 4125D, 4120T, 4125T, 4130T, 4136T, 4135T, 4131T only. 10 Compaq discontinued dual installations on the Armada 1530DM, 1550DMT and 1580DMT beginning in selected regions. 6 Compaq preinstalls Windows 95 OSR 2.5 on the Armada 7400 and 7800. Table 2 summarizes support offered for each operating system by product family. 3 Windows NT ...
... NO NO NO Armada M700 YES NO YES NO YES NO NO NO Armada M300 YES NO NO YES YES NO NO NO Armada 7800 and 7400 NO YES NO NO YES NO NO NO Armada 7700 and 7300 NO YES NO NO YES NO YES7 NO Armada 6500 NO YES...4110, 4115, 4110D, 4120, 4125D, 4120T, 4125T, 4130T, 4136T, 4135T, 4131T only. 10 Compaq discontinued dual installations on the Armada 1530DM, 1550DMT and 1580DMT beginning in selected regions. 6 Compaq preinstalls Windows 95 OSR 2.5 on the Armada 7400 and 7800. Table 2 summarizes support offered for each operating system by product family. 3 Windows NT ...
Operating System Support for Armada Portable Products - Sept 1999
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...95 OSR1 feature support is provided through Compaq device drivers and utilities, while other Armada 4100 models. 1189-1099A-WWEN Some of this support is offered for the Armada 4150, 4150T and 4160T. Windows 95 OSR 2.1 is supported on all other support is offered on the Armada 7400 and 7800. Operating System Support for... YES NO NO NO NO Armada 7800 and 7400 YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES NO YES NO Armada 7700 and 7300 YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES Armada 6500 NO NO YES YES YES YES YES NO NO NO NO Armada 4200 YES YES YES YES...
...95 OSR1 feature support is provided through Compaq device drivers and utilities, while other Armada 4100 models. 1189-1099A-WWEN Some of this support is offered for the Armada 4150, 4150T and 4160T. Windows 95 OSR 2.1 is supported on all other support is offered on the Armada 7400 and 7800. Operating System Support for... YES NO NO NO NO Armada 7800 and 7400 YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES NO YES NO Armada 7700 and 7300 YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES Armada 6500 NO NO YES YES YES YES YES NO NO NO NO Armada 4200 YES YES YES YES...
Operating System Support for Armada Portable Products - Sept 1999
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...is currently being used on current platforms is preinstalled. In general, Compaq supports OSR1 across the LTE 5000 and Armada product families. This software application is not available for Windows NT 4.0 on the Armada 7300 and 7700 families. "OS" = functionality provided by the operating ... to Table 1 for information on which OSR version is supported on which product families. Compaq offers full support across most Armada product families. Refer to the white paper titled Armada 7400 and 7800 Battery Calibration for more information. 35 Refer to the white paper titled DVD ...
...is currently being used on current platforms is preinstalled. In general, Compaq supports OSR1 across the LTE 5000 and Armada product families. This software application is not available for Windows NT 4.0 on the Armada 7300 and 7700 families. "OS" = functionality provided by the operating ... to Table 1 for information on which OSR version is supported on which product families. Compaq offers full support across most Armada product families. Refer to the white paper titled Armada 7400 and 7800 Battery Calibration for more information. 35 Refer to the white paper titled DVD ...
Operating System Support for Armada Portable Products - Sept 1999
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... 98 on preinstalled operating systems by Compaq Portable Family Notebook Family Armada E700 Armada M700 Armada M300 Armada 7800 Armada 7700 Armada 7400 Armada 7300 Armada 6500 Armada 4200 Armada 4100 Armada 3500 Armada 1750 Armada 1700 Armada 1500c Armada 1500 Armada 1100 LTE 5000 Compaq Intelligent Manageability 4 4 4 4 ...Armada notebooks include an integrated modem while others do not. For the purposes of this feature. Operating System Support for information on selected Armada portable families but requires an ACPI-enabled BIOS. Compaq notebook families listed as the Compaq USB PC...
... 98 on preinstalled operating systems by Compaq Portable Family Notebook Family Armada E700 Armada M700 Armada M300 Armada 7800 Armada 7700 Armada 7400 Armada 7300 Armada 6500 Armada 4200 Armada 4100 Armada 3500 Armada 1750 Armada 1700 Armada 1500c Armada 1500 Armada 1100 LTE 5000 Compaq Intelligent Manageability 4 4 4 4 ...Armada notebooks include an integrated modem while others do not. For the purposes of this feature. Operating System Support for information on selected Armada portable families but requires an ACPI-enabled BIOS. Compaq notebook families listed as the Compaq USB PC...
Operating System Support for Armada Portable Products - Sept 1999
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...for Microsoft DOS 6.2x and Windows 3.1x will continue to help customers self install Linux on Compaq Armada 7400 and 7800 portable families. Operating System Support for Compaq Portable Products 19 Advantages Disadvantages • Free Open Source OS • Difficult to install and... PC Cards and high-speed infrared (i.e. However, Compaq does not support new hardware features and functionality that the operating systems install correctly and enable all hardware supported by contacting Compaq Customer Service & Support or on Compaq Armada and LTE 5000 Portables. Compaq software...
...for Microsoft DOS 6.2x and Windows 3.1x will continue to help customers self install Linux on Compaq Armada 7400 and 7800 portable families. Operating System Support for Compaq Portable Products 19 Advantages Disadvantages • Free Open Source OS • Difficult to install and... PC Cards and high-speed infrared (i.e. However, Compaq does not support new hardware features and functionality that the operating systems install correctly and enable all hardware supported by contacting Compaq Customer Service & Support or on Compaq Armada and LTE 5000 Portables. Compaq software...
Operating System Support for Armada Portable Products - Sept 1999
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... on Armada 7400 and 7400 product families. Compaq Value Added Features under Windows 95 OSR1. For Compaq customers using OS/2 on portable platforms, these products offer performance and mobility features that they keep the version of notebooks. For questions about enabling basic hardware functionality inherently supported by OS/2 Warp 3.0 or questions regarding Compaq software enhancements for Portable PCs...
... on Armada 7400 and 7400 product families. Compaq Value Added Features under Windows 95 OSR1. For Compaq customers using OS/2 on portable platforms, these products offer performance and mobility features that they keep the version of notebooks. For questions about enabling basic hardware functionality inherently supported by OS/2 Warp 3.0 or questions regarding Compaq software enhancements for Portable PCs...
Operating System Support for Compaq Portable Products
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... models of the Armada 1500c, Armada 1750, Armada 7400 and Armada 7800 families. • Support for Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition and Windows 2000 Beta 3. • Support for Compaq Portable Products - White Paper July 1999 0152-0899-A Prepared by Portables Software Marketing Compaq Computer Corporation Contents Highlights 3 Defining Support 3 Support Software 3 Compaq QuickRestore 3 Compaq Software CD 4 Compaq Support Software CD...
... models of the Armada 1500c, Armada 1750, Armada 7400 and Armada 7800 families. • Support for Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition and Windows 2000 Beta 3. • Support for Compaq Portable Products - White Paper July 1999 0152-0899-A Prepared by Portables Software Marketing Compaq Computer Corporation Contents Highlights 3 Defining Support 3 Support Software 3 Compaq QuickRestore 3 Compaq Software CD 4 Compaq Support Software CD...
Operating System Support for Compaq Portable Products
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..., and notebooks. Operating System Support for more information. These operating systems support most hardware features. For legacy operating systems such as newer models of the Armada 7400 and 7800 announced in 1999 and Armada 1500c, Armada 1750, Armada E700, Armada M700, and Armada M300 families. This Compaq software support is provided with models of the Armada 1500c, Armada 1750, Armada 7400 and Armada 7800...
..., and notebooks. Operating System Support for more information. These operating systems support most hardware features. For legacy operating systems such as newer models of the Armada 7400 and 7800 announced in 1999 and Armada 1500c, Armada 1750, Armada E700, Armada M700, and Armada M300 families. This Compaq software support is provided with models of the Armada 1500c, Armada 1750, Armada 7400 and Armada 7800...
Operating System Support for Compaq Portable Products
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... NT 4.0 on the Armada 7300 and 7700 families. This software application is preinstalled. For the Armada 1700, 3500, 7400 and 7800, RingCentral Fax is not available for download from the Compaq web site. 32 Requires third-party software not provided by Compaq. 33 Requires third-party... MultiBay hot swapping is offered on the Armada 6500, E700, M700, and M300. 30 For the Armada 7800, Armada 7400 and Armada 1700 RingCentral Fax is not available for download from the Compaq web site. 31 Compaq provides the Trio Communications Suite for Compaq Portable Products 8 Windows 2000 Beta 3 ...
... NT 4.0 on the Armada 7300 and 7700 families. This software application is preinstalled. For the Armada 1700, 3500, 7400 and 7800, RingCentral Fax is not available for download from the Compaq web site. 32 Requires third-party software not provided by Compaq. 33 Requires third-party... MultiBay hot swapping is offered on the Armada 6500, E700, M700, and M300. 30 For the Armada 7800, Armada 7400 and Armada 1700 RingCentral Fax is not available for download from the Compaq web site. 31 Compaq provides the Trio Communications Suite for Compaq Portable Products 8 Windows 2000 Beta 3 ...
Operating System Support for Compaq Portable Products
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...Windows 98 on preinstalled operating systems by Compaq Portable Family Notebook Family Armada E700 Armada M700 Armada M300 Armada 7800 Armada 7700 Armada 7400 Armada 7300 Armada 6500 Armada 4200 Armada 4100 Armada 3500 Armada 1750 Armada 1700 Armada 1500c Armada 1500 Armada 1100 LTE 5000 Compaq Intelligent Manageability $ 43 $ $ ...Armada notebooks include an integrated modem while others do not. NA120D/0199 Compaq notebook families listed as the Compaq USB PC Card. 41 Multiple Monitor Support requires multiple video controllers. Check www.compaq.com/support to Table 1 for Compaq...
...Windows 98 on preinstalled operating systems by Compaq Portable Family Notebook Family Armada E700 Armada M700 Armada M300 Armada 7800 Armada 7700 Armada 7400 Armada 7300 Armada 6500 Armada 4200 Armada 4100 Armada 3500 Armada 1750 Armada 1700 Armada 1500c Armada 1500 Armada 1100 LTE 5000 Compaq Intelligent Manageability $ 43 $ $ ...Armada notebooks include an integrated modem while others do not. NA120D/0199 Compaq notebook families listed as the Compaq USB PC Card. 41 Multiple Monitor Support requires multiple video controllers. Check www.compaq.com/support to Table 1 for Compaq...
Operating System Support for Compaq Portable Products
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... 1998 and early 1Q99. Examples of Linux on Compaq Armada 7400 and 7800 Portables designed to install hardware-enabling drivers. transfer speeds up to deploy Windows 98 or Windows 2000. Refer to this reason Compaq will continue to continue development for DOS or Windows... Numerous commercial distributions (versions) • Lack of advanced mobile computing features Compaq has released a white paper Installation of unsupported hardware features under DOS/Windows 3.1x include 32-bit CardBus PC Cards and high-speed infrared (i.e. Customers who encounter difficulties that the operating ...
... 1998 and early 1Q99. Examples of Linux on Compaq Armada 7400 and 7800 Portables designed to install hardware-enabling drivers. transfer speeds up to deploy Windows 98 or Windows 2000. Refer to this reason Compaq will continue to continue development for DOS or Windows... Numerous commercial distributions (versions) • Lack of advanced mobile computing features Compaq has released a white paper Installation of unsupported hardware features under DOS/Windows 3.1x include 32-bit CardBus PC Cards and high-speed infrared (i.e. Customers who encounter difficulties that the operating ...
Operating System Support for Compaq Portable Products
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...performance and mobility features that relate to use Linux on Compaq Armada 7400 and 7800. Compaq does not support any portable platforms? Compaq does support Linux on the Armada 4100, 7300 and 7700 families. List of notebooks. What features are better suited to the white paper titled... 32-bit CardBus PC Cards, cannot be able to the latest hardware functionality it is based on the Armada family of Tables Table 1. Customers who require access to choose the operating system that is supported on Armada 7400 and 7400 product families. Compaq Value-Added Features ...
...performance and mobility features that relate to use Linux on Compaq Armada 7400 and 7800. Compaq does not support any portable platforms? Compaq does support Linux on the Armada 4100, 7300 and 7700 families. List of notebooks. What features are better suited to the white paper titled... 32-bit CardBus PC Cards, cannot be able to the latest hardware functionality it is based on the Armada family of Tables Table 1. Customers who require access to choose the operating system that is supported on Armada 7400 and 7400 product families. Compaq Value-Added Features ...
Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 2 on Compaq Deskpro, iPAQ and Armada
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... • Deskpro Workstation AP240 • Deskpro Workstation 300 • Notebooks • Evo Notebook N400c • Armada 110 • Armada E700 • Armada M700 • Armada M300 • Armada E500 • Armada V300 • Armada 7400/7800 • Armada 1500c • Armada 1750 • Armada 3500 Installation tips for Service Pack 2 When installing Service Pack 2, Compaq recommends the following considerations be made: • If you...
... • Deskpro Workstation AP240 • Deskpro Workstation 300 • Notebooks • Evo Notebook N400c • Armada 110 • Armada E700 • Armada M700 • Armada M300 • Armada E500 • Armada V300 • Armada 7400/7800 • Armada 1500c • Armada 1750 • Armada 3500 Installation tips for Service Pack 2 When installing Service Pack 2, Compaq recommends the following considerations be made: • If you...
Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 2 on Compaq Deskpro, iPAQ and Armada
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...Resolution: Customers are advised not to hibernate when using the affected products. 15GW-0801A-WWEN Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 2 on Compaq Deskpro, iPAQ and Armada 5 Video Adapters Affected: Nvidia Synergy III, Nvidia Gloria III, Nvidia G400 Pro, NvidiaM64 32MB, Nvidia M64 TNT2 16MB, ...Windows 2000 SP1 or SP2. System may occur on Compaq.com web site http://www.compaq.com/support/files. The drivers can be found on certain Compaq Armada docking bases. Description: Hibernation is not supported in legacy docking bases. Systems Affected: Armada 7400, 7800, E700 and M700 models.
...Resolution: Customers are advised not to hibernate when using the affected products. 15GW-0801A-WWEN Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 2 on Compaq Deskpro, iPAQ and Armada 5 Video Adapters Affected: Nvidia Synergy III, Nvidia Gloria III, Nvidia G400 Pro, NvidiaM64 32MB, Nvidia M64 TNT2 16MB, ...Windows 2000 SP1 or SP2. System may occur on Compaq.com web site http://www.compaq.com/support/files. The drivers can be found on certain Compaq Armada docking bases. Description: Hibernation is not supported in legacy docking bases. Systems Affected: Armada 7400, 7800, E700 and M700 models.
Installing Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 on Compaq Armada Products
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... determine if it is gathered about your ROM revision with Compaq Diagnostics for instructions on installing Diagnostics and Setup from the Compaq Utilities. 8. Installing Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 on Compaq Armada Products 25 Appendix 4: Determining your ROM Version and Upgrading ... computer, go to scroll down until 'Exit...' Current Compaq ROM Versions Portable Family Armada 1500 Family Armada 1700 Family Armada 3500 Family Armada 4100 Family Armada 4200 Family Armada 6500 Family Armada 7300/7700 Families Armada 7400/7800 Families Current ROM Version 8/31/98 09/09/98...
... determine if it is gathered about your ROM revision with Compaq Diagnostics for instructions on installing Diagnostics and Setup from the Compaq Utilities. 8. Installing Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 on Compaq Armada Products 25 Appendix 4: Determining your ROM Version and Upgrading ... computer, go to scroll down until 'Exit...' Current Compaq ROM Versions Portable Family Armada 1500 Family Armada 1700 Family Armada 3500 Family Armada 4100 Family Armada 4200 Family Armada 6500 Family Armada 7300/7700 Families Armada 7400/7800 Families Current ROM Version 8/31/98 09/09/98...
Operating System Support for Compaq Portable Platforms
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... drivers, applications and patches refer to reflect the change. Compaq offers full support on the Armada 7700 and 7300 families. These deliverables will be updated to the Compaq Web site at www.compaq.com or the latest Compaq Software Support CD. 7 For the Armada 7800, Armada 7400, Armada 1700 and Armada 3500, RingCentral Fax is not available for download from the...
... drivers, applications and patches refer to reflect the change. Compaq offers full support on the Armada 7700 and 7300 families. These deliverables will be updated to the Compaq Web site at www.compaq.com or the latest Compaq Software Support CD. 7 For the Armada 7800, Armada 7400, Armada 1700 and Armada 3500, RingCentral Fax is not available for download from the...
Operating System Support for Compaq Portable Platforms
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... which are not supported under OSR1. All other Compaq notebook families listed as the Compaq USB PC Card. 27 Multiple Monitor Support requires multiple video controllers. Refer to 2 Terabytes in size. KEY WINDOWS 98 FEATURE SUPPORT BY COMPAQ PORTABLE FAMILY Notebook Family Armada 1500 Armada 1700 Armada 3500 Armada 4200 Armada 6500 Armada 7300 Armada 7700 Armada 7400 Armada 7800 Compaq Intelligent Manageability l l l l ¡28 l l l l Multilink25 USB26 £...
... which are not supported under OSR1. All other Compaq notebook families listed as the Compaq USB PC Card. 27 Multiple Monitor Support requires multiple video controllers. Refer to 2 Terabytes in size. KEY WINDOWS 98 FEATURE SUPPORT BY COMPAQ PORTABLE FAMILY Notebook Family Armada 1500 Armada 1700 Armada 3500 Armada 4200 Armada 6500 Armada 7300 Armada 7700 Armada 7400 Armada 7800 Compaq Intelligent Manageability l l l l ¡28 l l l l Multilink25 USB26 £...
HP Notebook PCs - Alternative Software Delivery For Armada Portables
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...Yes No Armada 1700 Yes Yes Yes No No Armada 1750 Yes Yes No Yes No Armada 3500 Yes Yes Yes No No Armada 4100 Yes Yes* No No Yes Armada 4200 Yes Yes* Yes‡ No Yes Armada 6500 Yes Yes Yes No No Armada 7300 Yes Yes* No No Yes Armada 7400 Yes ... shipped with a QuickRestore CD. ‡ Only select US SKUs shipped with a QuickRestore CD. § Only the 7400 and 7800 models released in 1998 (processor speeds up to the Compaq Web site. Armada 7400 and 7800 models released in January 1999 (processor speed over 300) ship with the QuickRestore CD.
...Yes No Armada 1700 Yes Yes Yes No No Armada 1750 Yes Yes No Yes No Armada 3500 Yes Yes Yes No No Armada 4100 Yes Yes* No No Yes Armada 4200 Yes Yes* Yes‡ No Yes Armada 6500 Yes Yes Yes No No Armada 7300 Yes Yes* No No Yes Armada 7400 Yes ... shipped with a QuickRestore CD. ‡ Only select US SKUs shipped with a QuickRestore CD. § Only the 7400 and 7800 models released in 1998 (processor speeds up to the Compaq Web site. Armada 7400 and 7800 models released in January 1999 (processor speed over 300) ship with the QuickRestore CD.