Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
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...and II Allows users to customize power requirements of the computer to maximize battery life and set up hibernation functionality Increases battery life by managing SMART drive data collection Enables the integrated video hardware ...Enables system administrators to update client ROM and setup over the network Allows users to access Compaq security options Provides added functionality for driver and ROM updates and product software enhancements. Refer to boot 15KR-0901A-WWEN Table 5. Evo Notebook...
...and II Allows users to customize power requirements of the computer to maximize battery life and set up hibernation functionality Increases battery life by managing SMART drive data collection Enables the integrated video hardware ...Enables system administrators to update client ROM and setup over the network Allows users to access Compaq security options Provides added functionality for driver and ROM updates and product software enhancements. Refer to boot 15KR-0901A-WWEN Table 5. Evo Notebook...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
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...MultiBay battery in supported Compaq docking options. Evo N400c...battery is provided for that battery are shown. Windows 98 ! Windows NT 4.0 ! This feature also enables and disables low-battery... hibernation on the Battery Conservation Settings page include four battery conservation levels: high...of multiple battery locations in addition to provide power...Battery Status feature shows the position of each individual battery, in the computer. MultiBay software enables the use ACPI to the cumulative battery status. Windows 98 ! Battery... CD The Battery Power Conservation ...
...MultiBay battery in supported Compaq docking options. Evo N400c...battery is provided for that battery are shown. Windows 98 ! Windows NT 4.0 ! This feature also enables and disables low-battery... hibernation on the Battery Conservation Settings page include four battery conservation levels: high...of multiple battery locations in addition to provide power...Battery Status feature shows the position of each individual battery, in the computer. MultiBay software enables the use ACPI to the cumulative battery status. Windows 98 ! Battery... CD The Battery Power Conservation ...
Commercial Notebook Batteries: Performance Optimization
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... in the document are pre-use considerations and recommendations on battery calibration. 1 WHITE PAPER May 2001 Prepared by Access Business Group Commercial Notebook Division Compaq Computer Corporation CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY1 PRE-USE CONSIDERATIONS... 2 BATTERY CHARACTERISTICS IN SHIP MODE 2 REMOVING THE BATTERY FROM SHIP MODE ....... 2 BATTERY CALIBRATION DEFINED 3 CALIBRATION WITH THE COMPAQ POWER MANAGEMENT SUITE 4 STEPS...
... in the document are pre-use considerations and recommendations on battery calibration. 1 WHITE PAPER May 2001 Prepared by Access Business Group Commercial Notebook Division Compaq Computer Corporation CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY1 PRE-USE CONSIDERATIONS... 2 BATTERY CHARACTERISTICS IN SHIP MODE 2 REMOVING THE BATTERY FROM SHIP MODE ....... 2 BATTERY CALIBRATION DEFINED 3 CALIBRATION WITH THE COMPAQ POWER MANAGEMENT SUITE 4 STEPS...
Commercial Notebook Batteries: Performance Optimization
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... end user. For more information on the battery will not power the notebook. COMMERCIAL NOTEBOOK BATTERIES: PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION (cont.) PRE-USE CONSIDERATIONS Notebook batteries are shipped from the cells. Although the battery is not in use during shipment. REMOVING THE BATTERY FROM SHIP MODE Insert/attach the battery pack. however, the battery gauge may not accurately report the amount of...
... end user. For more information on the battery will not power the notebook. COMMERCIAL NOTEBOOK BATTERIES: PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION (cont.) PRE-USE CONSIDERATIONS Notebook batteries are shipped from the cells. Although the battery is not in use during shipment. REMOVING THE BATTERY FROM SHIP MODE Insert/attach the battery pack. however, the battery gauge may not accurately report the amount of...
Commercial Notebook Batteries: Performance Optimization
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... system including those in the ArmadaStation, only those batteries installed in technology, the battery industry continues to store energy diminishes with each charge cycle. COMMERCIAL NOTEBOOK BATTERIES: PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION (cont.) BATTERY CALIBRATION DEFINED With the advancement in the computer battery bay or MultiBay can be calibrated The battery can be calibrated using one of the following methods...
... system including those in the ArmadaStation, only those batteries installed in technology, the battery industry continues to store energy diminishes with each charge cycle. COMMERCIAL NOTEBOOK BATTERIES: PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION (cont.) BATTERY CALIBRATION DEFINED With the advancement in the computer battery bay or MultiBay can be calibrated The battery can be calibrated using one of the following methods...
Commercial Notebook Batteries: Performance Optimization
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... calibration, eliminating guesswork for the user. If removed, Calibration must be used freely throughout the entire Calibration process. COMMERCIAL NOTEBOOK BATTERIES: PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION (cont.) CALIBRATION WITH THE COMPAQ POWER MANAGEMENT SUITE To meet the need for battery run the Calibration process completely. To use Fn-F7 if Hotkeys is installed) • Under the...
... calibration, eliminating guesswork for the user. If removed, Calibration must be used freely throughout the entire Calibration process. COMMERCIAL NOTEBOOK BATTERIES: PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION (cont.) CALIBRATION WITH THE COMPAQ POWER MANAGEMENT SUITE To meet the need for battery run the Calibration process completely. To use Fn-F7 if Hotkeys is installed) • Under the...
Commercial Notebook Batteries: Performance Optimization
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...Compaq Power (or use Fn-F7 if hotkeys is installed) • Under the Compaq Power tab is located the battery status boxes. • Status of all batteries in the notebook is reported by percentage of charge and if Calibration is required, a Calibrate button is visible for a complete cycle ...depending on usage • The battery may be Calibrated overnight, unattended, if mobility is required during the day •...
...Compaq Power (or use Fn-F7 if hotkeys is installed) • Under the Compaq Power tab is located the battery status boxes. • Status of all batteries in the notebook is reported by percentage of charge and if Calibration is required, a Calibrate button is visible for a complete cycle ...depending on usage • The battery may be Calibrated overnight, unattended, if mobility is required during the day •...
Commercial Notebook Batteries: Performance Optimization
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... positioning the cursor over the battery icon in MS-DOS Mode > OK. 4. Remove the second battery, if present, so that only the battery needing calibration remains in Windows NT). 2. Dock the computer or reconnect AC power. 6. Allow the battery to charge to 100%. COMMERCIAL NOTEBOOK BATTERIES: PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION (cont.) MANUAL CALIBRATION To calibrate a battery on the computer. 4.
... positioning the cursor over the battery icon in MS-DOS Mode > OK. 4. Remove the second battery, if present, so that only the battery needing calibration remains in Windows NT). 2. Dock the computer or reconnect AC power. 6. Allow the battery to charge to 100%. COMMERCIAL NOTEBOOK BATTERIES: PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION (cont.) MANUAL CALIBRATION To calibrate a battery on the computer. 4.
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...certain power management events such as PC Cards, MultiBay devices, or MultiBay Expansion Units and other way to enter standby when the battery has 15% of life remaining. However, as a general rule the battery should be interpreted. Will calibrating ...I need to the online reference guide. 7 Primarily users should I recalibrate my battery? COMMERCIAL NOTEBOOK BATTERIES: PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION (cont.) FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Q: Why do you mean by the battery. Proper calibration would prevent premature triggering of subjected partial charges/discharges. Improper reporting...
...certain power management events such as PC Cards, MultiBay devices, or MultiBay Expansion Units and other way to enter standby when the battery has 15% of life remaining. However, as a general rule the battery should be interpreted. Will calibrating ...I need to the online reference guide. 7 Primarily users should I recalibrate my battery? COMMERCIAL NOTEBOOK BATTERIES: PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION (cont.) FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Q: Why do you mean by the battery. Proper calibration would prevent premature triggering of subjected partial charges/discharges. Improper reporting...
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COMMERCIAL NOTEBOOK BATTERIES: PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION (cont.) NOTICE The information in the U.S.A. 8 Intel, Pentium, Celeron, MMX and other names of Microsoft products are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of ...
COMMERCIAL NOTEBOOK BATTERIES: PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION (cont.) NOTICE The information in the U.S.A. 8 Intel, Pentium, Celeron, MMX and other names of Microsoft products are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of ...
Compaq Evo Notebook N150 Series
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b Hardware Guide Compaq Evo Notebook N150 Series Part Number: 233050-001 May 2001 This guide provides comprehensive information on setting up the computer hardware and software, identifying computer components, using the battery pack, connecting external devices, and adding upgrades and accessories.
b Hardware Guide Compaq Evo Notebook N150 Series Part Number: 233050-001 May 2001 This guide provides comprehensive information on setting up the computer hardware and software, identifying computer components, using the battery pack, connecting external devices, and adding upgrades and accessories.
Compaq Evo Notebook N150 Series
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Contents 4 Battery Packs Charging Battery Packs 4-1 Using a New Battery Pack 4-2 Replacing the Primary Battery Pack 4-2 Installing or Removing the Optional Media Bay Battery Pack 4-4 Using the Battery Quick Charge Check 4-6 Calibrating the Battery 4-6 Storing a Battery Pack 4-8 Recycling a Used Battery Pack 4-8 5 Drives Caring for Drives 5-1 Removing and Inserting the Hard Drive 5-2 Inserting or Removing a Media Bay Drive 5-3 Connecting the Optional External...
Contents 4 Battery Packs Charging Battery Packs 4-1 Using a New Battery Pack 4-2 Replacing the Primary Battery Pack 4-2 Installing or Removing the Optional Media Bay Battery Pack 4-4 Using the Battery Quick Charge Check 4-6 Calibrating the Battery 4-6 Storing a Battery Pack 4-8 Recycling a Used Battery Pack 4-8 5 Drives Caring for Drives 5-1 Removing and Inserting the Hard Drive 5-2 Inserting or Removing a Media Bay Drive 5-3 Connecting the Optional External...
Compaq Evo Notebook N150 Series
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... Installing Components 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...
... Installing Components 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...
Compaq Evo Notebook N150 Series
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... on a flat surface near an electrical outlet. 1-2 Hardware Guide Insert the battery at a 45-degree angle into the battery compartment. Turn the computer top side up . Hardware and Software Setup 2. a. Installing the battery pack 4. Install the battery pack into the compartment 1, ensuring that the battery tabs are flush with the front edge of the compartment. b. c.
... on a flat surface near an electrical outlet. 1-2 Hardware Guide Insert the battery at a 45-degree angle into the battery compartment. Turn the computer top side up . Hardware and Software Setup 2. a. Installing the battery pack 4. Install the battery pack into the compartment 1, ensuring that the battery tabs are flush with the front edge of the compartment. b. c.
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Hardware Guide 1-5 Turning on . s The battery pack in the battery compartment begins to begin software setup. The battery light: ❏ Remains on while the battery pack is charging. ❏ Turns off when the battery pack is turned on: s The power/standby light 2 turns on the computer When power is fully charged. Turn on . s You are prompted to charge and the battery light 3 turns on the computer by pressing the power button 1. Hardware and Software Setup 7.
Hardware Guide 1-5 Turning on . s The battery pack in the battery compartment begins to begin software setup. The battery light: ❏ Remains on while the battery pack is charging. ❏ Turns off when the battery pack is turned on: s The power/standby light 2 turns on the computer When power is fully charged. Turn on . s You are prompted to charge and the battery light 3 turns on the computer by pressing the power button 1. Hardware and Software Setup 7.
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...on the Desktop, then follow the instructions on the Desktop, then select Next. If the icon does not display on the Notebook Products Reference Library CD included with the application. Although you may want to the documentation included with the computer. After viewing... information, select Cancel. Hardware and Software Setup Installing Optional Applications You can use a new battery pack that has been fully charged to the "Battery Packs" chapter in the battery pack until the battery pack has been calibrated. s To install a third-party application, refer to : s Calibrate...
...on the Desktop, then follow the instructions on the Desktop, then select Next. If the icon does not display on the Notebook Products Reference Library CD included with the application. Although you may want to the documentation included with the computer. After viewing... information, select Cancel. Hardware and Software Setup Installing Optional Applications You can use a new battery pack that has been fully charged to the "Battery Packs" chapter in the battery pack until the battery pack has been calibrated. s To install a third-party application, refer to : s Calibrate...
Compaq Evo Notebook N150 Series
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... line-out/headphone jack 2 Stereo line-in Standby. On: Power is the only available power source has reached a low-battery condition. Blinking: A battery pack that is charging. Blinking: Computer is in jack 3 Power light 4 Battery light 5 Hard drive Function Connects stereo speakers, headphones, headset, or television audio. Two screws secure the drive to...
... line-out/headphone jack 2 Stereo line-in Standby. On: Power is the only available power source has reached a low-battery condition. Blinking: A battery pack that is charging. Blinking: Computer is in jack 3 Power light 4 Battery light 5 Hard drive Function Connects stereo speakers, headphones, headset, or television audio. Two screws secure the drive to...
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A Look at the Computer Top Component Lights Component 5 Scroll lock light 6 Power light 7 Battery charge light Function On: Scroll is in Standby. Blinking: Computer is on . The power light also blinks if a battery pack that is turned on . On: A battery is the only available power source reaches a low-battery condition. On: Power is the only available power source has reached a low-battery condition. 2-6 Hardware Guide Blinking: A battery pack that is charging.
A Look at the Computer Top Component Lights Component 5 Scroll lock light 6 Power light 7 Battery charge light Function On: Scroll is in Standby. Blinking: Computer is on . The power light also blinks if a battery pack that is turned on . On: A battery is the only available power source reaches a low-battery condition. On: Power is the only available power source has reached a low-battery condition. 2-6 Hardware Guide Blinking: A battery pack that is charging.
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Right Side Component A Look at the Computer Right Side Component Component Media Bay Function Accepts a CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, diskette drive, or second battery pack. Hardware Guide 2-7
Right Side Component A Look at the Computer Right Side Component Component Media Bay Function Accepts a CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, diskette drive, or second battery pack. Hardware Guide 2-7
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... Guide 2-13 Media Bay Function Covers the memory expansion compartment that contains a memory expansion slot for one memory expansion board. Secures the battery pack in the battery compartment. Releases the battery pack from the battery compartment. Removable primary hard drive. A Look at the Computer Bottom Components (Continued) Component 5 Memory expansion compartment cover 6 Hard drive...
... Guide 2-13 Media Bay Function Covers the memory expansion compartment that contains a memory expansion slot for one memory expansion board. Secures the battery pack in the battery compartment. Releases the battery pack from the battery compartment. Removable primary hard drive. A Look at the Computer Bottom Components (Continued) Component 5 Memory expansion compartment cover 6 Hard drive...