Armada Family Software Overview
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... 98 Windows NT 4.0 & Windows 2000 Compaq Support Software CD Compaq QuickRestore CD Compaq Web Site Audio drivers on the Armada E500, M700, and M300 computers enable the ESS Maestro-2EM audio chipset to be cached. Features and settings are included as MPEG1. In addition to valuable data on their computer's hard drives. Hard drives protected with a means to preinstall...
... 98 Windows NT 4.0 & Windows 2000 Compaq Support Software CD Compaq QuickRestore CD Compaq Web Site Audio drivers on the Armada E500, M700, and M300 computers enable the ESS Maestro-2EM audio chipset to be cached. Features and settings are included as MPEG1. In addition to valuable data on their computer's hard drives. Hard drives protected with a means to preinstall...
Armada Family Software Overview
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..., set hard drive timeouts for AC, and set screen save timeouts for setting and controlling power management features. Administrator Password Windows 98 Windows NT 4.0 & Windows 2000 Compaq Support Software CD Compaq QuickRestore CD Compaq Web Site The administrator password, also known as pages in the Power Utility. Setting the screen to the system configuration. Armada Family...
..., set hard drive timeouts for AC, and set screen save timeouts for setting and controlling power management features. Administrator Password Windows 98 Windows NT 4.0 & Windows 2000 Compaq Support Software CD Compaq QuickRestore CD Compaq Web Site The administrator password, also known as pages in the Power Utility. Setting the screen to the system configuration. Armada Family...
Armada Family Software Overview
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FAT32 provides a number of software components that will be tested on new Armada family products that are shipped with a 700-MHz processor? The Compaq DVD Solution is preinstalled on previous M700 products. 13L3-0201C-WWEN If an updated video driver is produced ... larger than 2 GB and smaller cluster sizes. Armada Family Software Overview 19 Frequently Asked Questions How is the internal hard drive partitioned on an Armada E500, M700, and M300 Computer? On new Armada notebooks with a 750-MHz processor be viewed on the new Armadas? What exactly is a Common Preinstall? How can...
FAT32 provides a number of software components that will be tested on new Armada family products that are shipped with a 700-MHz processor? The Compaq DVD Solution is preinstalled on previous M700 products. 13L3-0201C-WWEN If an updated video driver is produced ... larger than 2 GB and smaller cluster sizes. Armada Family Software Overview 19 Frequently Asked Questions How is the internal hard drive partitioned on an Armada E500, M700, and M300 Computer? On new Armada notebooks with a 750-MHz processor be viewed on the new Armadas? What exactly is a Common Preinstall? How can...
Installing Microsoft Windows 95 on Compaq Armada E700, M700, E500, V300, and M300
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... for the following steps: • Preparing for installation • Modifying a Microsoft DOS boot diskette • Preparing the hard drive • Installing Microsoft Windows 98 Preparing for installing Microsoft Windows 98 as a new operating system on Compaq ArmadaTM E, M, and V Series Personal Computers. Complete the following items before beginning any Microsoft Windows 98 installation procedures...
... for the following steps: • Preparing for installation • Modifying a Microsoft DOS boot diskette • Preparing the hard drive • Installing Microsoft Windows 98 Preparing for installing Microsoft Windows 98 as a new operating system on Compaq ArmadaTM E, M, and V Series Personal Computers. Complete the following items before beginning any Microsoft Windows 98 installation procedures...
Installing Microsoft Windows 95 on Compaq Armada E700, M700, E500, V300, and M300
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...site. Type SETUP and press Enter. Refer to the Windows 98 documentation to continue. The necessary drivers and enhancements available for the Compaq Armada E, M, and V Series of computers are summarized in Table 1 "SoftPaqs for the user's first docking session under Microsoft Windows ... DOCKING FOR THE FIRST TIME Before docking, ensure that all the drivers to install it. Installing Microsoft Windows 98 Note: Format the hard drive before beginning the installation of available drivers and enhancements and their extraction from the SoftPaq. • These SoftPaqs are installed. Refer to...
...site. Type SETUP and press Enter. Refer to the Windows 98 documentation to continue. The necessary drivers and enhancements available for the Compaq Armada E, M, and V Series of computers are summarized in Table 1 "SoftPaqs for the user's first docking session under Microsoft Windows ... DOCKING FOR THE FIRST TIME Before docking, ensure that all the drivers to install it. Installing Microsoft Windows 98 Note: Format the hard drive before beginning the installation of available drivers and enhancements and their extraction from the SoftPaq. • These SoftPaqs are installed. Refer to...
Installing Microsoft Windows 95 on Compaq Armada E700, M700, E500, V300, and M300
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... publication. APPENDIX B Determining the ROM Version and Upgrade Version Use the Compaq Setup utility or Compaq Diagnostics for the current ROM version, as of the date of this ... exit the ROM information screen. 5. Armada Family and Current ROM Version Portable Family Current ROM Version Armada E700 Armada E500 Armada M700 Armada M300 Armada V300 11/29/99 6/01/00 ... ... Make note of the screen during startup if the Diagnostics and Setup are properly installed on the hard drive. 1. Refer to Table 2 for Windows to "Upgrading the ROM." 14DJ-0201A-WWEN 11 Press Enter...
... publication. APPENDIX B Determining the ROM Version and Upgrade Version Use the Compaq Setup utility or Compaq Diagnostics for the current ROM version, as of the date of this ... exit the ROM information screen. 5. Armada Family and Current ROM Version Portable Family Current ROM Version Armada E700 Armada E500 Armada M700 Armada M300 Armada V300 11/29/99 6/01/00 ... ... Make note of the screen during startup if the Diagnostics and Setup are properly installed on the hard drive. 1. Refer to Table 2 for Windows to "Upgrading the ROM." 14DJ-0201A-WWEN 11 Press Enter...
Compaq ArmadaStation EM Maintenance and Service Guide
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... the bottom MultiBay is being accessed. Indicates a drive in the bottom MultiBay is being accessed or a battery pack in the top MultiBay is charging or waiting to be charged. Secures the ...top MultiBay. 9 Bottom MultiBay release button Releases a drive from the bottom MultiBay. 10 Bottom MultiBay Supports a removable DVD-ROM drive, CD-ROM drive, diskette drive, SuperDisk LS-120 drive, hard drive, or extra battery pack. 11 Top MultiBay Supports a removable DVD-ROM drive, CD-ROM drive, SuperDisk LS-120 drive, or hard drive. 12 Half-height bay Supports an optional industry...
... the bottom MultiBay is being accessed. Indicates a drive in the bottom MultiBay is being accessed or a battery pack in the top MultiBay is charging or waiting to be charged. Secures the ...top MultiBay. 9 Bottom MultiBay release button Releases a drive from the bottom MultiBay. 10 Bottom MultiBay Supports a removable DVD-ROM drive, CD-ROM drive, diskette drive, SuperDisk LS-120 drive, hard drive, or extra battery pack. 11 Top MultiBay Supports a removable DVD-ROM drive, CD-ROM drive, SuperDisk LS-120 drive, or hard drive. 12 Half-height bay Supports an optional industry...
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... is located on when information from the MultiBay. The ArmadaStation EM MultiBays support the following devices: Device Hard Drive Diskette Drive CD-ROM drive DVD-ROM drive Battery pack SuperDisk LS-120 drive Table 1-5 MultiBay/Device Compatibility Top MultiBay s s s s Bottom MultiBay s s s s s ...be used in the E and M Series computer MultiBay, including hard drives (installed into a MultiBay hard drive adapter), CD-ROM drives, DVD-ROM drives, diskette drives (bottom MultiBay only), and SuperDisk LS-120 drives. Power/Suspend Light The power/suspend light is accessed. MultiBays ...
... is located on when information from the MultiBay. The ArmadaStation EM MultiBays support the following devices: Device Hard Drive Diskette Drive CD-ROM drive DVD-ROM drive Battery pack SuperDisk LS-120 drive Table 1-5 MultiBay/Device Compatibility Top MultiBay s s s s Bottom MultiBay s s s s s ...be used in the E and M Series computer MultiBay, including hard drives (installed into a MultiBay hard drive adapter), CD-ROM drives, DVD-ROM drives, diskette drives (bottom MultiBay only), and SuperDisk LS-120 drives. Power/Suspend Light The power/suspend light is accessed. MultiBays ...
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...EM features a security lock that allows all computer and ArmadaStation EM resources (hard drives, diskette drives, CD-ROM drives, PCI expansion boards) to be removed from the system. The half-height bay supports any standard half-height drive or a half-height MultiBay adapter. PCI Expansion Boards The ArmadaStation EM provides...for up to three PCI expansion boards (one standard half-height bay, which is engaged, the computer cannot be undocked, and no drives or PCI expansion boards can be secured to the system (computer and ArmadaStation EM). When the security lock is located on the ...
...EM features a security lock that allows all computer and ArmadaStation EM resources (hard drives, diskette drives, CD-ROM drives, PCI expansion boards) to be removed from the system. The half-height bay supports any standard half-height drive or a half-height MultiBay adapter. PCI Expansion Boards The ArmadaStation EM provides...for up to three PCI expansion boards (one standard half-height bay, which is engaged, the computer cannot be undocked, and no drives or PCI expansion boards can be secured to the system (computer and ArmadaStation EM). When the security lock is located on the ...
Compaq ArmadaStation EM Maintenance and Service Guide
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...: Compaq ArmadaStation EM Components Item Description Spare Part Number 1 Top cover 155269-001 2 Tray assembly 138221-001 Plastics Kit, includes: 3 Connector cover MultiBay buttons (not illustrated) 155277-001 4 Power supply 101881-001 5 Mechanism assembly 155270-001 MultiBay Option Cable Kit, includes: 6a Hard drive cable 6b Diskette drive cable 6c CD-ROM drive/audio cable Hard drive...
...: Compaq ArmadaStation EM Components Item Description Spare Part Number 1 Top cover 155269-001 2 Tray assembly 138221-001 Plastics Kit, includes: 3 Connector cover MultiBay buttons (not illustrated) 155277-001 4 Power supply 101881-001 5 Mechanism assembly 155270-001 MultiBay Option Cable Kit, includes: 6a Hard drive cable 6b Diskette drive cable 6c CD-ROM drive/audio cable Hard drive...
Compaq ArmadaStation EM Maintenance and Service Guide
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... at least one inch of shock-proof foam. s Handle drives on the hard drive. Preventing Damage to Drives To prevent static damage to a grounded system. When standing, use the MultiBay device carrying case. s Avoid dropping drives from any height onto any surface. s Store drives in the hard drive carrying case. Method Antistatic plastic Carbon-loaded plastic Metallized laminate...
... at least one inch of shock-proof foam. s Handle drives on the hard drive. Preventing Damage to Drives To prevent static damage to a grounded system. When standing, use the MultiBay device carrying case. s Avoid dropping drives from any height onto any surface. s Store drives in the hard drive carrying case. Method Antistatic plastic Carbon-loaded plastic Metallized laminate...
Compaq ArmadaStation EM Maintenance and Service Guide
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... three screws that secure the bezel cage to the base cover (Figure 5-14). 7. Remove the top cover (Section 5.8). 6. Installing a Half-Height Drive 1. Remove the rear bezel (Section 5.6). 5. This bay supports any standard half-height drive, such as a diskette or hard drive. Prepare the expansion base for disassembly (Section 5.3). 2. Remove the connector cover (Section 5.5). 4.
... three screws that secure the bezel cage to the base cover (Figure 5-14). 7. Remove the top cover (Section 5.8). 6. Installing a Half-Height Drive 1. Remove the rear bezel (Section 5.6). 5. This bay supports any standard half-height drive, such as a diskette or hard drive. Prepare the expansion base for disassembly (Section 5.3). 2. Remove the connector cover (Section 5.5). 4.
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14. Connecting the Hard Drive Cable 5-20 Removal and Replacement Procedures Figure 5-20. If a hard drive is being installed, connect the hard drive cable to the hard drive connector (Figure 5-20).
14. Connecting the Hard Drive Cable 5-20 Removal and Replacement Procedures Figure 5-20. If a hard drive is being installed, connect the hard drive cable to the hard drive connector (Figure 5-20).
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Remove the connector cover (Section 5.5). 4. Disconnect the left speaker , CD-ROM/audio , hard drive , and diskette drive cables from the MultiBay (Figure 5-24). Remove the top cover (Section 5.8). 6. Remove the tray (Section 5.4). 3. Prepare the expansion base for disassembly (Section 5.3). 2. Figure 5-... 5.11 MultiBay The MultiBay provides two MultiBays on the right side of Personal Computers. 1. These MultiBays support all MultiBay devices supported by the Compaq Armada Series of the expansion base. Remove the rear bezel (Section 5.6). 5.
Remove the connector cover (Section 5.5). 4. Disconnect the left speaker , CD-ROM/audio , hard drive , and diskette drive cables from the MultiBay (Figure 5-24). Remove the top cover (Section 5.8). 6. Remove the tray (Section 5.4). 3. Prepare the expansion base for disassembly (Section 5.3). 2. Figure 5-... 5.11 MultiBay The MultiBay provides two MultiBays on the right side of Personal Computers. 1. These MultiBays support all MultiBay devices supported by the Compaq Armada Series of the expansion base. Remove the rear bezel (Section 5.6). 5.
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... 3-3 base cover illustrated, 3-2 spare part number, 3-3 bezel cage illustrated, 3-2 spare part number, 3-3 C cables, 4-7 CD-ROM drive/audio cable connecting, 5-21 illustrated, 3-2, 3-5 components, 1-3 front panel, 1-3 illustrated, 3-2 rear panel, 1-5 right side, 1-4 spare ...installing, 5-4 G generating static, 4-2 grounding equipment, 4-4 methods, 4-3 workstations, 4-4 H half-height bay illustrated, 1-3 bays, 1-7, 5-14 hard drive cable connecting, 5-20 illustrated, 3-2, 3-5 headphone jack illustrated, 1-4 pinout, A-1 height specification, 6-1 humidity (relative) specification, 6-1 I information...
... 3-3 base cover illustrated, 3-2 spare part number, 3-3 bezel cage illustrated, 3-2 spare part number, 3-3 C cables, 4-7 CD-ROM drive/audio cable connecting, 5-21 illustrated, 3-2, 3-5 components, 1-3 front panel, 1-3 illustrated, 3-2 rear panel, 1-5 right side, 1-4 spare ...installing, 5-4 G generating static, 4-2 grounding equipment, 4-4 methods, 4-3 workstations, 4-4 H half-height bay illustrated, 1-3 bays, 1-7, 5-14 hard drive cable connecting, 5-20 illustrated, 3-2, 3-5 headphone jack illustrated, 1-4 pinout, A-1 height specification, 6-1 humidity (relative) specification, 6-1 I information...
Using Easy Access Button Software on Compaq Commercial Products
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...in providing innovative features that increase productivity, efficiency, and competitiveness. With the introduction of EAB on select Armada and Deskpro keyboards, the Compaq tradition of the software. Eight buttons on the latest version number. 4. Locate your computer by saving valuable...then click GO. 3. Although the keyboard is committed to access Internet sites, applications, or files. Follow the on your local hard drive. 5. WHITE PAPER (cont.) ... Click the Download button to transfer the software to access important files. EAB software provides more...
...in providing innovative features that increase productivity, efficiency, and competitiveness. With the introduction of EAB on select Armada and Deskpro keyboards, the Compaq tradition of the software. Eight buttons on the latest version number. 4. Locate your computer by saving valuable...then click GO. 3. Although the keyboard is committed to access Internet sites, applications, or files. Follow the on your local hard drive. 5. WHITE PAPER (cont.) ... Click the Download button to transfer the software to access important files. EAB software provides more...
Using Easy Access Button Software on Compaq Commercial Products
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...icon and selecting hide. Change the HideInSysTray value to the clock. Click the EAB icon located on the System Tray area in the Compaq scheme are permanently assigned and cannot be created that contains button assignments for programs that are displayed by using the Windows NT 4.0 or...restore the factory default assignments, select the Compaq scheme from the menu. 4. The ikey.ini file is shipped with the buttons preprogrammed, users or IT administrators can be unhidden by using MS-DOS to the button, and click Open. 6. Click on the hard drive. Press the EAB that are a collection...
...icon and selecting hide. Change the HideInSysTray value to the clock. Click the EAB icon located on the System Tray area in the Compaq scheme are permanently assigned and cannot be created that contains button assignments for programs that are displayed by using the Windows NT 4.0 or...restore the factory default assignments, select the Compaq scheme from the menu. 4. The ikey.ini file is shipped with the buttons preprogrammed, users or IT administrators can be unhidden by using MS-DOS to the button, and click Open. 6. Click on the hard drive. Press the EAB that are a collection...
Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition (SE) and Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Retirement
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...does not support some of the hardware features available today. New enhancements and features in the multi-national OEM channel on their hard drives at a later time? If I reinstall Windows XP Professional at no additional charge. * This downgrade provision is retiring Windows ...licensing agreements held with Windows XP Professional, can be used later to Microsoft's operating system lifecycle guideline, systems that neither Compaq nor Microsoft will discontinue providing any other operating system. 3. These include enhanced security, reliability, scalability, ease of the newer...
...does not support some of the hardware features available today. New enhancements and features in the multi-national OEM channel on their hard drives at a later time? If I reinstall Windows XP Professional at no additional charge. * This downgrade provision is retiring Windows ...licensing agreements held with Windows XP Professional, can be used later to Microsoft's operating system lifecycle guideline, systems that neither Compaq nor Microsoft will discontinue providing any other operating system. 3. These include enhanced security, reliability, scalability, ease of the newer...
Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition (SE) and Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Retirement
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...affect my new purchases after end of life of the image as Windows 2000 or XP Professional. Based on the hard drive at no additional charge. 8. For Compaq to provide the best computing environment, we must encourage our customers to migrate to support the new technology. If ...also dependent on select products. 10. WINDOWS 98 SE AND NT 4.0 RETIREMENT(cont.) ... 6. Why should I buy Windows XP Professional preinstalled? Compaq will only be able to newer operating system environments such as described above. 12. It is more should I expect to preinstall Windows 98 SE...
...affect my new purchases after end of life of the image as Windows 2000 or XP Professional. Based on the hard drive at no additional charge. 8. For Compaq to provide the best computing environment, we must encourage our customers to migrate to support the new technology. If ...also dependent on select products. 10. WINDOWS 98 SE AND NT 4.0 RETIREMENT(cont.) ... 6. Why should I buy Windows XP Professional preinstalled? Compaq will only be able to newer operating system environments such as described above. 12. It is more should I expect to preinstall Windows 98 SE...
Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition (SE) and Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Retirement
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Compaq will be used. For more details please see http://www.microsoft.com/windows/lifecycle.asp 15. No. How would customers obtain Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity (... restore media for computers shipped with the retail/DSP versions should contact PCCS or Compaq Customer Support. 16. Will PCCS provide restore CDs for these operating systems after June 30, 2002? In the case of PCCS installation of hard drive failure, customers should be available. In the event of Windows 98/NT, preinstalled...
Compaq will be used. For more details please see http://www.microsoft.com/windows/lifecycle.asp 15. No. How would customers obtain Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity (... restore media for computers shipped with the retail/DSP versions should contact PCCS or Compaq Customer Support. 16. Will PCCS provide restore CDs for these operating systems after June 30, 2002? In the case of PCCS installation of hard drive failure, customers should be available. In the event of Windows 98/NT, preinstalled...