Commercial Notebook Batteries: Performance Optimization
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... in the Compaq Power Management suite (commonly referred to as either " Needs Calibration" or "OK" Calibration process: • Highlight the battery you desire to be stopped with the Compaq Power Management Suite (PowerCon32) on Start Calibration button - Go to: • Start / Settings / Control Panel / Power Management / Battery Calibration tab (or use the Battery Calibration utility, follow the instructions below for download at www.compaq.com/support/files/notebooks/us/index.html The Calibration utility simplifies the...
... in the Compaq Power Management suite (commonly referred to as either " Needs Calibration" or "OK" Calibration process: • Highlight the battery you desire to be stopped with the Compaq Power Management Suite (PowerCon32) on Start Calibration button - Go to: • Start / Settings / Control Panel / Power Management / Battery Calibration tab (or use the Battery Calibration utility, follow the instructions below for download at www.compaq.com/support/files/notebooks/us/index.html The Calibration utility simplifies the...
Wireless Security
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... WLANs are ideal candidates for example, using the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) as needed. The user can authenticate to a central Authentication server, which stores per-user credentials that the user manually change the WEP key each time a new network is selected, which is difficult to wired LANs, this is available on its sole purpose is in use . Wireless Security White Paper 26 •...
... WLANs are ideal candidates for example, using the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) as needed. The user can authenticate to a central Authentication server, which stores per-user credentials that the user manually change the WEP key each time a new network is selected, which is difficult to wired LANs, this is available on its sole purpose is in use . Wireless Security White Paper 26 •...
Configuring Compaq Evo Computers for Microsoft Windows 95
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... Windows 95. Windows 95 has some "speed sensitive" code in the operating system that some platforms, including Evo, because the affected platform could not start Windows 95, boot the machine using the bootable floppy created in the Knowledge Base article could not be created to perform this task if it will need to download one "patch" from the Compaq support websites provided in Compaq Evo products; For specific...
... Windows 95. Windows 95 has some "speed sensitive" code in the operating system that some platforms, including Evo, because the affected platform could not start Windows 95, boot the machine using the bootable floppy created in the Knowledge Base article could not be created to perform this task if it will need to download one "patch" from the Compaq support websites provided in Compaq Evo products; For specific...
Configuring Compaq Evo Computers for Microsoft Windows 95
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Configuring Compaq Evo for the Windows 95 installation, you will need to run the Evo systems with Windows 95, download and install the following drivers available at: http://www.compaq.com/support/files/index.html http://www.compaq.com/support/files/allsp.html http://www.compaq.com/support/files/desktops/us/download/10795.html http://www.compaq.com/support/files/desktops/us/download/10828.html • Intel NIC driver-for all Evo Systems: SP18756...
Configuring Compaq Evo for the Windows 95 installation, you will need to run the Evo systems with Windows 95, download and install the following drivers available at: http://www.compaq.com/support/files/index.html http://www.compaq.com/support/files/allsp.html http://www.compaq.com/support/files/desktops/us/download/10795.html http://www.compaq.com/support/files/desktops/us/download/10828.html • Intel NIC driver-for all Evo Systems: SP18756...
Windows XP SP1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks
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... and hardware compatibility • Operating system reliability • Security, including the latest updates for the latest complete list of available software updates. 17A8-0902A-WWEN Start your BIOS before installing Windows XP. 1. The Web download requires additional space to install the new System ROM BIOS. Table 1 lists the minimum versions of ROM, available as of the publication of Windows XP. Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks 6 UPDATES IN SP1 Summary: Service Pack...
... and hardware compatibility • Operating system reliability • Security, including the latest updates for the latest complete list of available software updates. 17A8-0902A-WWEN Start your BIOS before installing Windows XP. 1. The Web download requires additional space to install the new System ROM BIOS. Table 1 lists the minimum versions of ROM, available as of the publication of Windows XP. Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks 6 UPDATES IN SP1 Summary: Service Pack...
Windows XP SP1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks
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... Windows XP Service Pack 1 on the Compaq SSCD. The user interface is available either through diskettes or the Web. 17A8-0902A-WWEN Key drivers and utilities for Deskpro and Armada computers are included on Compaq Evo Notebooks 9 Software Delivery Delivery methods for software updates available for Compaq commercial computers include: • Compaq Support Software CD • Compaq Worldwide Web Site and Download Facility Compaq Support Software CD The Compaq Support Software CD (SSCD) includes updated drivers and utilities...
... Windows XP Service Pack 1 on the Compaq SSCD. The user interface is available either through diskettes or the Web. 17A8-0902A-WWEN Key drivers and utilities for Deskpro and Armada computers are included on Compaq Evo Notebooks 9 Software Delivery Delivery methods for software updates available for Compaq commercial computers include: • Compaq Support Software CD • Compaq Worldwide Web Site and Download Facility Compaq Support Software CD The Compaq Support Software CD (SSCD) includes updated drivers and utilities...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
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... are not supported by Windows NT 4.0 and do not function in the same manner as MultiPort, USB, and Infrared are not supported. Table 2. Proper shutdown of Windows NT 4.0 software components. Windows NT 4.0 features and Compaq software utilities include: • Compaq Power Management support • Suspend, Hibernation, and Power utilities • Compaq enhanced audio, video, and network support • DVD movie playback software • Compaq Diagnostics for Evo N600c) N/A N/A 3.00 A 2.10 D 15KR-0901A-WWEN Windows NT 4.0 Software Component Version...
... are not supported by Windows NT 4.0 and do not function in the same manner as MultiPort, USB, and Infrared are not supported. Table 2. Proper shutdown of Windows NT 4.0 software components. Windows NT 4.0 features and Compaq software utilities include: • Compaq Power Management support • Suspend, Hibernation, and Power utilities • Compaq enhanced audio, video, and network support • DVD movie playback software • Compaq Diagnostics for Evo N600c) N/A N/A 3.00 A 2.10 D 15KR-0901A-WWEN Windows NT 4.0 Software Component Version...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
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... Installer 1.00 A Compaq Armada Dock Driver 1.50 A Compaq DVD Solution 1.00 E Compaq Easy Access Buttons Software 2.05 A Compaq Internet favorites 1.20 A Compaq Knowledge N/A Center Diagnostics for Windows 3.01 G (preloaded) Hot Key Support Software 1.10 A Insight Management Agents (Win32) 4.36 E (preloaded) Intel Almador Driver N/A Intel SpeedStep N/A Application M2E Audio Driver 4.10 E Microsoft DirectX 7.00 A Mobile Modem Drivers 1.00 A Mobile Intel Pro 100 NIC 2.00 A Drivers continued Evo N400c (700 MHz) Preinstall 5.11 A 4.05 A (CD) 5.12 C 4.10 B N400c Guide...
... Installer 1.00 A Compaq Armada Dock Driver 1.50 A Compaq DVD Solution 1.00 E Compaq Easy Access Buttons Software 2.05 A Compaq Internet favorites 1.20 A Compaq Knowledge N/A Center Diagnostics for Windows 3.01 G (preloaded) Hot Key Support Software 1.10 A Insight Management Agents (Win32) 4.36 E (preloaded) Intel Almador Driver N/A Intel SpeedStep N/A Application M2E Audio Driver 4.10 E Microsoft DirectX 7.00 A Mobile Modem Drivers 1.00 A Mobile Intel Pro 100 NIC 2.00 A Drivers continued Evo N400c (700 MHz) Preinstall 5.11 A 4.05 A (CD) 5.12 C 4.10 B N400c Guide...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
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... at a time to -use complete restore solution. Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 8 Table 3. Software Delivery Software delivery methods available for Evo Notebook computers include: • Compaq QuickRestore CD Kit • Compaq Support Software CD • Compaq Worldwide Web Site and Download Facility Compaq QuickRestore CD Kit The Compaq QuickRestore CD (QRCD) Kit is available for the Evo N400c. Users select one -time purchase. Key drivers and utilities for Compaq commercial portable, desktop, and...
... at a time to -use complete restore solution. Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 8 Table 3. Software Delivery Software delivery methods available for Evo Notebook computers include: • Compaq QuickRestore CD Kit • Compaq Support Software CD • Compaq Worldwide Web Site and Download Facility Compaq QuickRestore CD Kit The Compaq QuickRestore CD (QRCD) Kit is available for the Evo N400c. Users select one -time purchase. Key drivers and utilities for Compaq commercial portable, desktop, and...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
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... have the keyboard locked when the computer enters suspend mode, or the user can set screen save timeouts for AC power use interface for setting and controlling power management features. Windows 98 ! Power management features are categorized into one of the monitor, if available, set hard drive timeouts for AC, and set the power-on password of the computer and enable QuickLock and QuickBlank features. While QuickLock is called QuickBlank. Administrator Password ! Compaq Support Software CD ! Compaq Web Site...
... have the keyboard locked when the computer enters suspend mode, or the user can set screen save timeouts for AC power use interface for setting and controlling power management features. Windows 98 ! Power management features are categorized into one of the monitor, if available, set hard drive timeouts for AC, and set the power-on password of the computer and enable QuickLock and QuickBlank features. While QuickLock is called QuickBlank. Administrator Password ! Compaq Support Software CD ! Compaq Web Site...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
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... the functionality of the listed software components. The Compaq DVD Solution is available. The latest software updates are only supported under Windows 98 and Windows 2000. MultiPort devices are available from the Compaq Web site at http://www.compaq.com. Will this image change significantly if new models are introduced with new products, these white papers will be installed prior to use interface and allows users to view DVD video releases. Evo Family Software...
... the functionality of the listed software components. The Compaq DVD Solution is available. The latest software updates are only supported under Windows 98 and Windows 2000. MultiPort devices are available from the Compaq Web site at http://www.compaq.com. Will this image change significantly if new models are introduced with new products, these white papers will be installed prior to use interface and allows users to view DVD video releases. Evo Family Software...
Compaq Evo Notebook N150 Series
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...8-1 Upgrading Memory 8-2 Removing and Inserting a Memory Expansion Board 8-3 Adding and Using PC Cards 8-6 Configuring a PC Card 8-6 Inserting a PC Card 8-7 Removing a PC Card 8-8 Conserving Energy 8-8 Installing Additional Device Drivers 8-9 Adding Wireless Devices 8-9 Media Bay Devices 8-10 External Diskette Drive 8-10 Battery Packs 8-10 Upgrading the Hard Drive 8-10 9 Specifications Regulatory Agency Series Numbers 9-1 Computer Dimensions 9-2 Operating Environment 9-2 Rated Input Power 9-3 Port and COM Port Settings 9-3 Communications Specifications 9-4 Hardware Guide v
...8-1 Upgrading Memory 8-2 Removing and Inserting a Memory Expansion Board 8-3 Adding and Using PC Cards 8-6 Configuring a PC Card 8-6 Inserting a PC Card 8-7 Removing a PC Card 8-8 Conserving Energy 8-8 Installing Additional Device Drivers 8-9 Adding Wireless Devices 8-9 Media Bay Devices 8-10 External Diskette Drive 8-10 Battery Packs 8-10 Upgrading the Hard Drive 8-10 9 Specifications Regulatory Agency Series Numbers 9-1 Computer Dimensions 9-2 Operating Environment 9-2 Rated Input Power 9-3 Port and COM Port Settings 9-3 Communications Specifications 9-4 Hardware Guide v
Compaq Evo Notebook N150 Series
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... AC Adapter and remove the battery pack from the work area to prevent loss. As you experience problems with an optional memory expansion board or PC Cards. s To view the amount of RAM in the system: s Windows Me and Windows 98-Select Start > Settings > Control Panel > Compaq Diagnostics. s Windows 2000-Select Start > Programs > Administrative Tools > Compaq Diagnostics. s To view the amount of free space on your hard drive, select Properties. 8-2 Hardware Guide When RAM increases, the hard drive...
... AC Adapter and remove the battery pack from the work area to prevent loss. As you experience problems with an optional memory expansion board or PC Cards. s To view the amount of RAM in the system: s Windows Me and Windows 98-Select Start > Settings > Control Panel > Compaq Diagnostics. s Windows 2000-Select Start > Programs > Administrative Tools > Compaq Diagnostics. s To view the amount of free space on your hard drive, select Properties. 8-2 Hardware Guide When RAM increases, the hard drive...
Compaq Evo Notebook N150 Series
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... turned on using wireless connectivity devices with all of PC Cards, such as the Mini PCI 802.11b or Bluetooth PC Card. Compaq preinstalls most of the device drivers you need on the computer. ✎ To save available memory, some device drivers are programs or data files containing information needed to the manufacturer instructions. Do not install other software may prevent the computer from working properly with your PC Cards. Hardware Guide 8-9 The device driver...
... turned on using wireless connectivity devices with all of PC Cards, such as the Mini PCI 802.11b or Bluetooth PC Card. Compaq preinstalls most of the device drivers you need on the computer. ✎ To save available memory, some device drivers are programs or data files containing information needed to the manufacturer instructions. Do not install other software may prevent the computer from working properly with your PC Cards. Hardware Guide 8-9 The device driver...
Compaq Evo Notebook N150 Series
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... access power management options, select the power application icon in the operating system's Control Panel. You can configure the system BIOS and modify or restore factory default settings, such as date and time, types of disk drives, power management, and password settings. When the main screen displays, use the keyboard and arrow keys to set or remove your computer power consumption. Power Management The computer operating system provides power management utilities that are preinstalled on the computer include: s PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility-Allows you to modify or restore factory default...
... access power management options, select the power application icon in the operating system's Control Panel. You can configure the system BIOS and modify or restore factory default settings, such as date and time, types of disk drives, power management, and password settings. When the main screen displays, use the keyboard and arrow keys to set or remove your computer power consumption. Power Management The computer operating system provides power management utilities that are preinstalled on the computer include: s PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility-Allows you to modify or restore factory default...
Compaq Evo Notebook N150 Series
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...11 monitor, connecting 7-2 mouse connecting external 7-1 connector 2-10 N NIC (network interface card) connecting 7-6 installing 8-6 Notebook Products Reference Library CD-ROM 2-14, 2-15 Num lock light 2-5 numeric keypad, embedded 3-5 O operating environment 9-2 operating system setup 1-6 optional Media Bay battery pack 4-4 options 8-1 P parallel connector 2-10 parallel printer connecting 7-3 password setting 10-3 Index-4 Hardware Guide See Notebook Products Reference Library CD-ROM 2-15 Media Bay battery pack 4-4 identified 2-7, 2-13 removing/inserting drive 5-3 supported devices 8-10 Media...
...11 monitor, connecting 7-2 mouse connecting external 7-1 connector 2-10 N NIC (network interface card) connecting 7-6 installing 8-6 Notebook Products Reference Library CD-ROM 2-14, 2-15 Num lock light 2-5 numeric keypad, embedded 3-5 O operating environment 9-2 operating system setup 1-6 optional Media Bay battery pack 4-4 options 8-1 P parallel connector 2-10 parallel printer connecting 7-3 password setting 10-3 Index-4 Hardware Guide See Notebook Products Reference Library CD-ROM 2-15 Media Bay battery pack 4-4 identified 2-7, 2-13 removing/inserting drive 5-3 supported devices 8-10 Media...
Compaq Evo Notebook N150 Series
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... hard drive 2-12 Reset button 2-12 right side component Media Bay 2-7 RJ-11 jack 2-8, 2-9, 7-6, 7-7 RJ-45 jack 2-10, 7-6, 7-7 S Safety & Comfort Guide. See Notebook Products Reference Library CD-ROM 2-15 screen brightness, adjusting 3-2, 3-4 Scroll lock light 2-5, 2-6 security 10-3 security slot 2-8, 7-8 sequence for battery 4-6 QuickRestore kit 2-14, 2-15 R RAM amount 8-2 rear panel components DC power jack 2-10, 2-11 docking alignment hole 2-10 external monitor connector 2-10, 2-11 infrared port 2-10 keyboard/mouse connector 2-10 parallel connector 2-10 RJ-45 jack (network models...
... hard drive 2-12 Reset button 2-12 right side component Media Bay 2-7 RJ-11 jack 2-8, 2-9, 7-6, 7-7 RJ-45 jack 2-10, 7-6, 7-7 S Safety & Comfort Guide. See Notebook Products Reference Library CD-ROM 2-15 screen brightness, adjusting 3-2, 3-4 Scroll lock light 2-5, 2-6 security 10-3 security slot 2-8, 7-8 sequence for battery 4-6 QuickRestore kit 2-14, 2-15 R RAM amount 8-2 rear panel components DC power jack 2-10, 2-11 docking alignment hole 2-10 external monitor connector 2-10, 2-11 infrared port 2-10 keyboard/mouse connector 2-10 parallel connector 2-10 RJ-45 jack (network models...
Evo Notebook N150 Series Maintenance and Service Guide
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Table 1-1 Compaq Notebook Evo N150 Models and Model Naming Conventions Key N15 P 800 T4X 15 V C 64 8L ME XXXXXX-XXX 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Key Description Options 1 Brand / Series designator N=Notebook 15=150 2 Processor type P=Intel Pentium III C=Intel Celeron 3 Processor speed 800=800 MHz 700=700MHz 4 Display type / size / resolution T=TFT 4=14.x-inch X=XGA (1024 × 768) 5 Hard drive size 15=15.0 GB 10=10.0 GB 6 Optical drive designator V=8X Max DVD-ROM drive D=24X Max...
Table 1-1 Compaq Notebook Evo N150 Models and Model Naming Conventions Key N15 P 800 T4X 15 V C 64 8L ME XXXXXX-XXX 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Key Description Options 1 Brand / Series designator N=Notebook 15=150 2 Processor type P=Intel Pentium III C=Intel Celeron 3 Processor speed 800=800 MHz 700=700MHz 4 Display type / size / resolution T=TFT 4=14.x-inch X=XGA (1024 × 768) 5 Hard drive size 15=15.0 GB 10=10.0 GB 6 Optical drive designator V=8X Max DVD-ROM drive D=24X Max...
Evo Notebook N150 Series Maintenance and Service Guide
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... 6 RJ-45 jack (network models only) 7 USB connectors 8 External monitor connector 9 DC power jack Function Connects a parallel device. Connects an external keyboard or PS/2-compatible external mouse. To connect a keyboard and a mouse at the same time, use an optional Y-adapter. Connect USB devices. Connects the network cable. Connects an external monitor or overhead projector. Connects any one of the following items: AC Adapter Optional Automobile Power Adapter/Charger Optional Aircraft Power Adapter Maintenance and Service Guide 1-11 A network cable is not...
... 6 RJ-45 jack (network models only) 7 USB connectors 8 External monitor connector 9 DC power jack Function Connects a parallel device. Connects an external keyboard or PS/2-compatible external mouse. To connect a keyboard and a mouse at the same time, use an optional Y-adapter. Connect USB devices. Connects the network cable. Connects an external monitor or overhead projector. Connects any one of the following items: AC Adapter Optional Automobile Power Adapter/Charger Optional Aircraft Power Adapter Maintenance and Service Guide 1-11 A network cable is not...
Evo Notebook N150 Series Maintenance and Service Guide
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... board illustrated 3-10 removal 5-23 removal 5-8 spare part number 3-3, 5-8 specifications 6-3 DMA specifications 6-11 drive light indicator 1-14 drives, preventing damage 4-2 DVD-ROM drive illustrated 3-11 spare part number 3-11 specifications 6-8 E Easy Access buttons 1-15 electrostatic damage, preventing 4-4 voltage levels 4-7 embedded numeric keypad 1-13 EMI shield illustrated 3-9 removal 5-10 external monitor connector location 1-11 pin assignments A-5 F fan 1-17 features 1-5 Fn key 1-13 function keys 1-13 G grounding equipment 4-6 methods 4-6 Index-2 Maintenance and Service Guide
... board illustrated 3-10 removal 5-23 removal 5-8 spare part number 3-3, 5-8 specifications 6-3 DMA specifications 6-11 drive light indicator 1-14 drives, preventing damage 4-2 DVD-ROM drive illustrated 3-11 spare part number 3-11 specifications 6-8 E Easy Access buttons 1-15 electrostatic damage, preventing 4-4 voltage levels 4-7 embedded numeric keypad 1-13 EMI shield illustrated 3-9 removal 5-10 external monitor connector location 1-11 pin assignments A-5 F fan 1-17 features 1-5 Fn key 1-13 function keys 1-13 G grounding equipment 4-6 methods 4-6 Index-2 Maintenance and Service Guide
