Operating System Support for Armada Portable Products - Sept 1999
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... usability of the 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 Compaq Portable Products - White...
... usability of the 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 Compaq Portable Products - White...
Operating System Support for Armada Portable Products - Sept 1999
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... included 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. Today, the preinstalled operating systems are not... may prevent enabling of the Armada 7400 and 7800 announced in 1999 and Armada 1500c, Armada 1750, Armada E700, Armada M700, and Armada M300 families. The Compaq QuickRestore CD is available to enable hardware features, extend functionality help manage your PC, or add functionality not provided...
... included 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. Today, the preinstalled operating systems are not... may prevent enabling of the Armada 7400 and 7800 announced in 1999 and Armada 1500c, Armada 1750, Armada E700, Armada M700, and Armada M300 families. The Compaq QuickRestore CD is available to enable hardware features, extend functionality help manage your PC, or add functionality not provided...
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... NO YES 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 NO YES... NO NO YES Supported Operating Systems In addition to fully utilize Advanced Configuration and Power Management (ACPI). 5 Windows 98 is available on the Armada 7400 and 7800. Compaq preinstalls Windows 95 OSR 2.1 plus IE4.01 on all other platforms. The latest 0FEs from Microsoft are not preinstalled. Operating System Support for...
... NO YES 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 NO YES... NO NO YES Supported Operating Systems In addition to fully utilize Advanced Configuration and Power Management (ACPI). 5 Windows 98 is available on the Armada 7400 and 7800. Compaq preinstalls Windows 95 OSR 2.1 plus IE4.01 on all other platforms. The latest 0FEs from Microsoft are not preinstalled. Operating System Support for...
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...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 ...supported on all other support is not intended to the operating system. only a high level review of functional areas found to the Compaq Web site or Compaq Support Software CD for the latest revisions and information regarding these software components. Extended feature support for each supported operating system. Customers ...
...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 ...supported on all other support is not intended to the operating system. only a high level review of functional areas found to the Compaq Web site or Compaq Support Software CD for the latest revisions and information regarding these software components. Extended feature support for each supported operating system. Customers ...
Operating System Support for Armada Portable Products - Sept 1999
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... support across most Armada product families. In general, Compaq supports OSR1 across the LTE 5000 and Armada product families. This software application is preinstalled. Operating System Support for information on which OSR version is supported on the Armada 7300 and 7700 families. Refer to hot ... and M300. 29 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 Windows 2000, but enhanced through Compaq value-added software or firmware. "CVA/OS" = functionality ...
... support across most Armada product families. In general, Compaq supports OSR1 across the LTE 5000 and Armada product families. This software application is preinstalled. Operating System Support for information on which OSR version is supported on the Armada 7300 and 7700 families. Refer to hot ... and M300. 29 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 Windows 2000, but enhanced through Compaq value-added software or firmware. "CVA/OS" = functionality ...
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... 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 4 4 4 843 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 8 8 Multilink39 p p p p p p p p p p p p p p p p p USB40 4 4 4 4 p 4 p 4 p 8 4 4 4 p p 8 8 Multiple Monitor Support41 p p p p p p p 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 ACPI42 p p p p 8 p 8 8 p 8 p p p p 8 8 8 Legend: 4 = Supported without integrated USB require optional USB hardware such as the Compaq USB PC Card...
... 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 4 4 4 843 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 8 8 Multilink39 p p p p p p p p p p p p p p p p p USB40 4 4 4 4 p 4 p 4 p 8 4 4 4 p p 8 8 Multiple Monitor Support41 p p p p p p p 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 ACPI42 p p p p 8 p 8 8 p 8 p p p p 8 8 8 Legend: 4 = Supported without integrated USB require optional USB hardware such as the Compaq USB PC Card...
Operating System Support for Compaq Portable Products
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... 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 Compaq Portable Products - This is to enhance the user experience and usability of the mobile PC. Compaq supports Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Windows 98, Windows 95...
... 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 Compaq Portable Products - This is to enhance the user experience and usability of the mobile PC. Compaq supports Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Windows 98, Windows 95...
Operating System Support for Compaq Portable Products
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...systems that are currently factory preinstalled on the Armada 7400 and 7800 families. The Compaq QuickRestore CD is provided with models of the Armada 7400 and 7800 announced in 1998 and Armada 15001, 1700, 3500, 42002, 6500, and notebooks. These operating systems support most hardware features... refresh drivers, utilities, or applications included on newer hardware platforms. Support Software Compaq provides BIOS, drivers and applications to enable hardware features, extend functionality help manage your PC, or add functionality not provided by the native operating system.
...systems that are currently factory preinstalled on the Armada 7400 and 7800 families. The Compaq QuickRestore CD is provided with models of the Armada 7400 and 7800 announced in 1998 and Armada 15001, 1700, 3500, 42002, 6500, and notebooks. These operating systems support most hardware features... refresh drivers, utilities, or applications included on newer hardware platforms. Support Software Compaq provides BIOS, drivers and applications to enable hardware features, extend functionality help manage your PC, or add functionality not provided by the native operating system.
Operating System Support for Compaq Portable Products
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... YES NO NO NO Armada M700 YES NO YES NO YES NO NO NO Armada M300 YES NO NO 7 YES7 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 YES8 NO Armada 6500 NO YES NO ...available on selected models in selected regions. 4 Windows 98 Second Edition is available on selected models in selected regions. 6 Compaq currently installs OSR2.1 and IE4.01 on the Armada 1500c, 1700 and 3500 providing a consistent preinstall base for customers wishing to upgrade to fully utilize Advanced Configuration and Power ...
... YES NO NO NO Armada M700 YES NO YES NO YES NO NO NO Armada M300 YES NO NO 7 YES7 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 YES8 NO Armada 6500 NO YES NO ...available on selected models in selected regions. 4 Windows 98 Second Edition is available on selected models in selected regions. 6 Compaq currently installs OSR2.1 and IE4.01 on the Armada 1500c, 1700 and 3500 providing a consistent preinstall base for customers wishing to upgrade to fully utilize Advanced Configuration and Power ...
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...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...NO NO YES YES YES YES NO YES YES YES YES The following sections list major Compaq software enhancements for each supported operating system. Customers should refer to supporting preinstalled operating systems, Compaq offers support for legacy operating systems that are not preinstalled. NA120D/0199 Extended feature support...
...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...NO NO YES YES YES YES NO YES YES YES YES The following sections list major Compaq software enhancements for each supported operating system. Customers should refer to supporting preinstalled operating systems, Compaq offers support for legacy operating systems that are not preinstalled. NA120D/0199 Extended feature support...
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... white paper titled Armada 7400 and 7800 Battery Calibration for more information. 35 Refer to calibrate their batteries while on AC power. This software application is not available for Windows NT 4.0 on the Armada 7300 and 7700 families. This software application is not available for download from the Compaq web site. 31 Compaq provides the Trio...
... white paper titled Armada 7400 and 7800 Battery Calibration for more information. 35 Refer to calibrate their batteries while on AC power. This software application is not available for Windows NT 4.0 on the Armada 7300 and 7700 families. This software application is not available for download from the Compaq web site. 31 Compaq provides the Trio...
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... 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 $ $ Multilink39 USB40 Ë Ë Ë $ Ë Ë $ $ Multiple Monitor Support41 ACPI42 Legend: = Supported without integrated USB require optional USB hardware such as the Compaq USB PC Card. 41 Multiple Monitor Support...
... 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 $ $ Multilink39 USB40 Ë Ë Ë $ Ë Ë $ $ Multiple Monitor Support41 ACPI42 Legend: = Supported without integrated USB require optional USB hardware such as the Compaq USB PC Card. 41 Multiple Monitor Support...
Microsoft Windows NT and Windows 2000 - The Armada Advantage
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...the Compaq Armada family of battery life.1 The Compaq Armada products are available on the Compaq Support Software CD and on the road with Windows NT 4.0. Compaq provides comprehensive PC Card support, including 32-bit CardBus support with Armada notebooks. These notebook ...Compaq Armada 7730 running Windows NT ranked best in Windows NT application performance and the longest battery life of the Armada 7800, 7700, 7400, 7300, 3500, and 1700 families, and is pre-installed on the Armada 1500, 4100, 4200, and LTE 5000 product families. In an October, 1997 article entitled NT Notebooks...
...the Compaq Armada family of battery life.1 The Compaq Armada products are available on the Compaq Support Software CD and on the road with Windows NT 4.0. Compaq provides comprehensive PC Card support, including 32-bit CardBus support with Armada notebooks. These notebook ...Compaq Armada 7730 running Windows NT ranked best in Windows NT application performance and the longest battery life of the Armada 7800, 7700, 7400, 7300, 3500, and 1700 families, and is pre-installed on the Armada 1500, 4100, 4200, and LTE 5000 product families. In an October, 1997 article entitled NT Notebooks...
Operating System Support for Compaq Portable Platforms
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... support CD-ROM (CD) disks, individual SoftPaq diskettes and the Compaq Web site. The Armada 6500 ships with Armada 7800, 7400, 6500, 4200, 3500, 1700, and 1500 notebooks. The Software Support CD set can purchase the Software CD by the Compaq Software CD. DEFINING SUPPORT Compaq supports all operating systems that may have been preinstalled. Customers can...
... support CD-ROM (CD) disks, individual SoftPaq diskettes and the Compaq Web site. The Armada 6500 ships with Armada 7800, 7400, 6500, 4200, 3500, 1700, and 1500 notebooks. The Software Support CD set can purchase the Software CD by the Compaq Software CD. DEFINING SUPPORT Compaq supports all operating systems that may have been preinstalled. Customers can...
Operating System Support for Compaq Portable Platforms
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...Armada 1700 and 1500, notebook families and late 4Q98 for the Armada 1500, Armada 1700, Armada 4100, Armada 4200, Armada 6500 and Armada 7000 families. Table 1 summarizes the various combinations of the preinstall. 6 Windows 95 OSR2 was preinstalled on the Armada 4100, 4110, 4115, 4110D, 4120, 4125D, 4120T, 4125T, 4130T, 4136T, 4135T, 4131T only. 5 Compaq... YES DOS/Windows 3.1x and Windows 95 OSR1 Dual Installation Armada 1500 NO Armada 1700 NO Armada 3500 NO Armada 4100 NO Armada 4200 NO Armada 6500 NO Armada 7700 & 7300 NO Armada 7800 & 7400 NO NO YES2 NO NO NO NO NO YES3...
...Armada 1700 and 1500, notebook families and late 4Q98 for the Armada 1500, Armada 1700, Armada 4100, Armada 4200, Armada 6500 and Armada 7000 families. Table 1 summarizes the various combinations of the preinstall. 6 Windows 95 OSR2 was preinstalled on the Armada 4100, 4110, 4115, 4110D, 4120, 4125D, 4120T, 4125T, 4130T, 4136T, 4135T, 4131T only. 5 Compaq... YES DOS/Windows 3.1x and Windows 95 OSR1 Dual Installation Armada 1500 NO Armada 1700 NO Armada 3500 NO Armada 4100 NO Armada 4200 NO Armada 6500 NO Armada 7700 & 7300 NO Armada 7800 & 7400 NO NO YES2 NO NO NO NO NO YES3...
Operating System Support for Compaq Portable Platforms
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... is not intended to this support is provided through Compaq device drivers and utilities, while other Armada 4100 models. 10 Extended feature support for the Armada 4150, 4150T and 4160T. SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEMS Armada Armada LTE Armada Armada Armada Armada Armada Armada 7700 & 7800 & Operating Systems 5000 1500 1700 3500 4100 4200 6500 7300 7400 YES YES YES NO DOS/Windows 3.1x YES...
... is not intended to this support is provided through Compaq device drivers and utilities, while other Armada 4100 models. 10 Extended feature support for the Armada 4150, 4150T and 4160T. SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEMS Armada Armada LTE Armada Armada Armada Armada Armada Armada 7700 & 7800 & Operating Systems 5000 1500 1700 3500 4100 4200 6500 7300 7400 YES YES YES NO DOS/Windows 3.1x YES...
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...NA CC/OS13 NA NA NA APM Support14 OS OS CC/OS NA CC/OS NA CC CC CC CC CC CC Programmable Keys PC Card Support PC Card 16 Support CC OS OS OS CardBus (32-bit) CC15 OS OS NA Support Plug 'n Play Support CC OS OS ...batteries in the hardware prevent a feature from being enabled. 12 Includes all platforms where limitations in the Compaq MultiBay. 18 Armada 6500 only. 19 Armada 6500 only. 6 "CC/OS" represents functionality that is dependent on the Armada 7800, 7400, 6500, 4200, 3500 and 1700. "NA" represents functionality that is supported by the ...
...NA CC/OS13 NA NA NA APM Support14 OS OS CC/OS NA CC/OS NA CC CC CC CC CC CC Programmable Keys PC Card Support PC Card 16 Support CC OS OS OS CardBus (32-bit) CC15 OS OS NA Support Plug 'n Play Support CC OS OS ...batteries in the hardware prevent a feature from being enabled. 12 Includes all platforms where limitations in the Compaq MultiBay. 18 Armada 6500 only. 19 Armada 6500 only. 6 "CC/OS" represents functionality that is dependent on the Armada 7800, 7400, 6500, 4200, 3500 and 1700. "NA" represents functionality that is supported by the ...
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... Driver Support C&T Display Driver Support C&T Display Driver Support Armada 7700 & 7300 ESS 1878 Audio Driver Support Armada 7800 & 7400 ESS 1879 Audio Driver Support S3 Display Drivers S3 Display Driver/Utility Support 20 Requires third-party software application not provided by Compaq. 21 For the Armada 7800, Armada 7400 and Armada 1700 RingCentral Fax is not available for download...
... Driver Support C&T Display Driver Support C&T Display Driver Support Armada 7700 & 7300 ESS 1878 Audio Driver Support Armada 7800 & 7400 ESS 1879 Audio Driver Support S3 Display Drivers S3 Display Driver/Utility Support 20 Requires third-party software application not provided by Compaq. 21 For the Armada 7800, Armada 7400 and Armada 1700 RingCentral Fax is not available for download...
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... in Windows 98. Windows 9824 Enhanced Video Functionality Enabling Networking Unique Compaq Software Functionality Armada 1500 Intel Ethernet Drivers Insight Agents Programmable Keys Utility Armada 1700 & 3500 Intel Ethernet Drivers Armada 4200 Armada 4200 Ethernet Drivers Armada 7700 & 7300 External CRT Configuration Utility NetFlex 3 Ethernet Drivers Armada 7800 & 7400 External CRT Configuration Utility NetFlex 3 Ethernet Drivers Insight Agents Programmable...
... in Windows 98. Windows 9824 Enhanced Video Functionality Enabling Networking Unique Compaq Software Functionality Armada 1500 Intel Ethernet Drivers Insight Agents Programmable Keys Utility Armada 1700 & 3500 Intel Ethernet Drivers Armada 4200 Armada 4200 Ethernet Drivers Armada 7700 & 7300 External CRT Configuration Utility NetFlex 3 Ethernet Drivers Armada 7800 & 7400 External CRT Configuration Utility NetFlex 3 Ethernet Drivers Insight Agents Programmable...
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... 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 £ £ l £ l £ £ l l Multiple Monitor Support27 ACPI ¡ l l l l ¡ ¡ l l Table 4 - WHITE PAPER (cont.) NOTE: l = Windows 98 feature supported without a second video card were noted as the Compaq USB PC Card. 27 Multiple Monitor Support...
... 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 £ £ l £ l £ £ l l Multiple Monitor Support27 ACPI ¡ l l l l ¡ ¡ l l Table 4 - WHITE PAPER (cont.) NOTE: l = Windows 98 feature supported without a second video card were noted as the Compaq USB PC Card. 27 Multiple Monitor Support...