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... Overview 3 Overview To reduce the cost of ownership, Compaq has created a preinstall image based on common software drivers, utilities, and applications for the following new additions to the Compaq Armada™ E500, M700, and M300 series: • Armada M300: Intel Pentium III 600 MHz • Armada E500: Intel Celeron 550 and 600 MHz, Pentium III 750, 800...
... Overview 3 Overview To reduce the cost of ownership, Compaq has created a preinstall image based on common software drivers, utilities, and applications for the following new additions to the Compaq Armada™ E500, M700, and M300 series: • Armada M300: Intel Pentium III 600 MHz • Armada E500: Intel Celeron 550 and 600 MHz, Pentium III 750, 800...
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... introduced with SXGA display Preinstall N/A Adobe Acrobat Reader N/A 4.00 A 4.05 A N/A Altiris Express Client N/A N/A 4.1 A N/A Armada M700 Quick 1.00 A N/A Reference N/A N/A Armada Netflex-3 2.00 A N/A Ethernet Drivers 2.00 A N/A Compaq Check Dock N/A Type Utility 1.00 A 1.00 A N/A Compaq DVD Solution 4.00 B N/A 1.00 B N/A Compaq Easy Access N/A N/A 1.00 B N/A Buttons Software 32 Compaq Floppy Alert 1.00 B N/A Application N/A N/A Compaq Global Mini PCI 56K (V.90) Modem by 3COM 2.15 A 2.15...
... introduced with SXGA display Preinstall N/A Adobe Acrobat Reader N/A 4.00 A 4.05 A N/A Altiris Express Client N/A N/A 4.1 A N/A Armada M700 Quick 1.00 A N/A Reference N/A N/A Armada Netflex-3 2.00 A N/A Ethernet Drivers 2.00 A N/A Compaq Check Dock N/A Type Utility 1.00 A 1.00 A N/A Compaq DVD Solution 4.00 B N/A 1.00 B N/A Compaq Easy Access N/A N/A 1.00 B N/A Buttons Software 32 Compaq Floppy Alert 1.00 B N/A Application N/A N/A Compaq Global Mini PCI 56K (V.90) Modem by 3COM 2.15 A 2.15...
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... Overview 5 Table 1. Windows 95 Software Component Version Comparison (continued) Software Component Infrared Drivers (Win95) M700 with 700-MHz processor Preinstall 1.20 A E500 with 650-MHz processor and M300 with 500-MHz processor Preinstall 1.20 A E500 with Armada Family SXGA display Preinstall Preinstall 1.20 A N/A Insight Management Agents (Win32) 4.20 F 4.20 F 4.20 G N/A Intel SpeedStep Application...
... Overview 5 Table 1. Windows 95 Software Component Version Comparison (continued) Software Component Infrared Drivers (Win95) M700 with 700-MHz processor Preinstall 1.20 A E500 with 650-MHz processor and M300 with 500-MHz processor Preinstall 1.20 A E500 with Armada Family SXGA display Preinstall Preinstall 1.20 A N/A Insight Management Agents (Win32) 4.20 F 4.20 F 4.20 G N/A Intel SpeedStep Application...
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... 5.11 A 5.11 A Adobe Acrobat Reader N/A 4.00 A 4.05 A 4.05 A Altiris Express Client N/A N/A 4.1 A 4.1 A Armada M700 Quick 1.00 A N/A Reference N/A N/A Armada Netflex-3 2.00 A N/A Ethernet Drivers N/A N/A Compaq Check Dock N/A Type Utility 1.00 A 1.00 A 1.00 A Compaq DVD Solution 4.00 B N/A 1.00 B 1.00 B Compaq Easy Access N/A N/A 1.00 B 1.00 B Buttons Software 32 Compaq Floppy Alert 1.00 B N/A Application N/A N/A Compaq Global Mini PCI 56K (V.90) Modem by 3COM 2.15 A 2.15...
... 5.11 A 5.11 A Adobe Acrobat Reader N/A 4.00 A 4.05 A 4.05 A Altiris Express Client N/A N/A 4.1 A 4.1 A Armada M700 Quick 1.00 A N/A Reference N/A N/A Armada Netflex-3 2.00 A N/A Ethernet Drivers N/A N/A Compaq Check Dock N/A Type Utility 1.00 A 1.00 A 1.00 A Compaq DVD Solution 4.00 B N/A 1.00 B 1.00 B Compaq Easy Access N/A N/A 1.00 B 1.00 B Buttons Software 32 Compaq Floppy Alert 1.00 B N/A Application N/A N/A Compaq Global Mini PCI 56K (V.90) Modem by 3COM 2.15 A 2.15...
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... (continued) Software Component Insight Management Agents (Win32) M700 with 700-MHz processor Preinstall 4.20 F E500 with 650-MHz processor and M300 with 500-MHz processor Preinstall 4.20 F E500 with Armada Family SXGA display Preinstall Preinstall 4.20 G 4.20 G Intel SpeedStep Application 1.00 A 1.00 A 1.00 B 1.00 B M2E Audio Driver (Win95/98) 4.04 G 4.04 F 4.04 H 4.04...
... (continued) Software Component Insight Management Agents (Win32) M700 with 700-MHz processor Preinstall 4.20 F E500 with 650-MHz processor and M300 with 500-MHz processor Preinstall 4.20 F E500 with Armada Family SXGA display Preinstall Preinstall 4.20 G 4.20 G Intel SpeedStep Application 1.00 A 1.00 A 1.00 B 1.00 B M2E Audio Driver (Win95/98) 4.04 G 4.04 F 4.04 H 4.04...
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... Express Client Armada Integrated PCI V.90 Modem CD Armada Netflex-3 Ethernet Drivers M700 with 700-MHz processor Preinstall 5.11 A E500 with 650-MHz processor and M300 with 500-MHz processor Preinstall 5.11 A Armada Family Preinstall 5.11 A E500 with the Compaq MultiBay utility ... 4.0 features and Compaq software deliverables include: • Compaq Diagnostics for Windows NT • Compaq enhanced audio, video, and network support • Compaq enhanced multimedia support • Optional PC Card support through preloaded CardWare NT − Traditional 16-bit PC Card and 32-bit...
... Express Client Armada Integrated PCI V.90 Modem CD Armada Netflex-3 Ethernet Drivers M700 with 700-MHz processor Preinstall 5.11 A E500 with 650-MHz processor and M300 with 500-MHz processor Preinstall 5.11 A Armada Family Preinstall 5.11 A E500 with the Compaq MultiBay utility ... 4.0 features and Compaq software deliverables include: • Compaq Diagnostics for Windows NT • Compaq enhanced audio, video, and network support • Compaq enhanced multimedia support • Optional PC Card support through preloaded CardWare NT − Traditional 16-bit PC Card and 32-bit...
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...(continued) Software Component Desktop/Portable Web Agents (Win32) M700 with 700-MHz processor Preinstall 4.20 G E500 with 650-MHz processor and M300 with 500-MHz processor Preinstall 4.20 G E500 with Armada Family SXGA display Preinstall Preinstall 4.20 J 4.20 J ...D 1.00 H 1.00 H Insight Management Agents (Win32) 4.20 F 4.20 F 4.20 G 4.20 G Intel SpeedStep Application 1.00 B 1.00 B 1.00 B 1.00 B M2E Audio Driver (WinNT 4.0) 4.02 D 4.02 D 4.03 B 4.03 B Mini PCI Communications 2.00 E Support Software 2.00 E 3.00 A 3.00 A MultiBay Plug & Play Manager (WinNT 4.0) 1....
...(continued) Software Component Desktop/Portable Web Agents (Win32) M700 with 700-MHz processor Preinstall 4.20 G E500 with 650-MHz processor and M300 with 500-MHz processor Preinstall 4.20 G E500 with Armada Family SXGA display Preinstall Preinstall 4.20 J 4.20 J ...D 1.00 H 1.00 H Insight Management Agents (Win32) 4.20 F 4.20 F 4.20 G 4.20 G Intel SpeedStep Application 1.00 B 1.00 B 1.00 B 1.00 B M2E Audio Driver (WinNT 4.0) 4.02 D 4.02 D 4.03 B 4.03 B Mini PCI Communications 2.00 E Support Software 2.00 E 3.00 A 3.00 A MultiBay Plug & Play Manager (WinNT 4.0) 1....
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... paper. MultiBay swapping functionality is offered as a preinstalled operating system for Armada E500, M700, and M300 computers. Table 4. Compaq drivers, utilities, and applications for Windows 2.08 A 2.08 A 2.08 ...M700 with 700-MHz processor Preinstall 4.05 A E500 with 650-MHz processor and M300 with 500-MHz processor Preinstall 4.05 A E500 with Armada Family SXGA display Preinstall Preinstall 4.05 A 4.05 A Altiris Express Client 4.10 A 4.10 A 4.10 B 4.10 B ATI Video Driver 1.00 A 1.00 A 1.00 B 1.00 C Compaq Armada Dock Driver 1.20 B 1.20 B 1.20 C 1.20 C Compaq...
... paper. MultiBay swapping functionality is offered as a preinstalled operating system for Armada E500, M700, and M300 computers. Table 4. Compaq drivers, utilities, and applications for Windows 2.08 A 2.08 A 2.08 ...M700 with 700-MHz processor Preinstall 4.05 A E500 with 650-MHz processor and M300 with 500-MHz processor Preinstall 4.05 A E500 with Armada Family SXGA display Preinstall Preinstall 4.05 A 4.05 A Altiris Express Client 4.10 A 4.10 A 4.10 B 4.10 B ATI Video Driver 1.00 A 1.00 A 1.00 B 1.00 C Compaq Armada Dock Driver 1.20 B 1.20 B 1.20 C 1.20 C Compaq...
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... the latest updates to drivers and utilities for Armada E500, M700, and M300 computers are included on the computer. Armada Family Software Overview 11 Software Delivery The following software deliverables are common to -use complete restore solution. The Compaq SSCD is updated regularly and is available either through Compaq Customer Support or a Compaq authorized dealer. 13L3-0201C...
... the latest updates to drivers and utilities for Armada E500, M700, and M300 computers are included on the computer. Armada Family Software Overview 11 Software Delivery The following software deliverables are common to -use complete restore solution. The Compaq SSCD is updated regularly and is available either through Compaq Customer Support or a Compaq authorized dealer. 13L3-0201C...
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... regularly for updates. Armada Family Software Overview 12 Compaq World Wide Web Site and Download Facility Individual drivers and utilities can be downloaded, in select Armada docking station models MultiBay Plug and Play Manager Provides support for swapping MultiBay devices Netflex-3 Ethernet Drivers Enables the integrated network adapter on select E700 and M700 models CardWare Enables...
... regularly for updates. Armada Family Software Overview 12 Compaq World Wide Web Site and Download Facility Individual drivers and utilities can be downloaded, in select Armada docking station models MultiBay Plug and Play Manager Provides support for swapping MultiBay devices Netflex-3 Ethernet Drivers Enables the integrated network adapter on select E700 and M700 models CardWare Enables...
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...-standard technologies while partnering with pre-failure and other alerts. Software drivers enable all platforms. For additional information on CD-ROM and the Compaq Web site at www.compaq.com Intelligent Manageability also addresses the following concepts: • New .... The E500 and M700 computers feature the ATI Mobility-P video chipset. Armada Family Software Overview 14 Intelligent Manageability Windows 98 Windows NT 4.0 & Windows 2000 Compaq Support Software CD Compaq QuickRestore CD Compaq Web Site With Intelligent Manageability, Compaq responds to customers' ...
...-standard technologies while partnering with pre-failure and other alerts. Software drivers enable all platforms. For additional information on CD-ROM and the Compaq Web site at www.compaq.com Intelligent Manageability also addresses the following concepts: • New .... The E500 and M700 computers feature the ATI Mobility-P video chipset. Armada Family Software Overview 14 Intelligent Manageability Windows 98 Windows NT 4.0 & Windows 2000 Compaq Support Software CD Compaq QuickRestore CD Compaq Web Site With Intelligent Manageability, Compaq responds to customers' ...
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...'s hard drives. In addition to the hard drives, which provide customers with DriveLock remain protected even if removed from the notebook. Two passwords control access to playing WAV and MIDI files, DirectSound provides a high-quality wave-mixing facility, as well ...NT 4.0 & Windows 2000 Compaq Support Software CD Compaq QuickRestore CD Compaq Web Site Audio drivers on personal computers. Features and settings are included as an industrystandard MIDI playback system. Compaq continues to create and play back multimedia content on the Armada E500, M700, and M300 computers enable the...
...'s hard drives. In addition to the hard drives, which provide customers with DriveLock remain protected even if removed from the notebook. Two passwords control access to playing WAV and MIDI files, DirectSound provides a high-quality wave-mixing facility, as well ...NT 4.0 & Windows 2000 Compaq Support Software CD Compaq QuickRestore CD Compaq Web Site Audio drivers on personal computers. Features and settings are included as an industrystandard MIDI playback system. Compaq continues to create and play back multimedia content on the Armada E500, M700, and M300 computers enable the...
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..., open an application on the QRCD. Communications Windows 98 Windows NT 4.0 Compaq QuickRestore CD The Armada E500, M700, and M300 computers feature Fax Central from their Armada E500, M700, and M300 computers. The Armada Reference Guide includes information about the computer, such as identifying connectors, inserting ...Safety & Comfort Guide provides the user with instructions on new models of repetitive motion injuries like carpal tunnel syndrome. Compaq supplies enhanced IR drivers to provide the user the ability to use items like the keyboard and mouse to properly use IR at 4 ...
..., open an application on the QRCD. Communications Windows 98 Windows NT 4.0 Compaq QuickRestore CD The Armada E500, M700, and M300 computers feature Fax Central from their Armada E500, M700, and M300 computers. The Armada Reference Guide includes information about the computer, such as identifying connectors, inserting ...Safety & Comfort Guide provides the user with instructions on new models of repetitive motion injuries like carpal tunnel syndrome. Compaq supplies enhanced IR drivers to provide the user the ability to use items like the keyboard and mouse to properly use IR at 4 ...
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... image on an Armada M700 with a 750-MHz processor be tested on the Armada E500, M700, and M300 computers are able to the image on current Armada product families. Customers using FAT32. Every effort will be made to view DVD video releases. On Armada notebooks with Windows NT ... preinstall images identical. On new Armada notebooks with Windows 98, the hard drive comes formatted using Windows NT 4.0 on other current Armada families. The Compaq DVD Solution is preinstalled on the new Armadas? What exactly is a Common Preinstall? Armada Family Software Overview 19 Frequently Asked...
... image on an Armada M700 with a 750-MHz processor be tested on the Armada E500, M700, and M300 computers are able to the image on current Armada product families. Customers using FAT32. Every effort will be made to view DVD video releases. On Armada notebooks with Windows NT ... preinstall images identical. On new Armada notebooks with Windows 98, the hard drive comes formatted using Windows NT 4.0 on other current Armada families. The Compaq DVD Solution is preinstalled on the new Armadas? What exactly is a Common Preinstall? Armada Family Software Overview 19 Frequently Asked...
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...Compaq Armada EM & V Products white papers will be backward compatible with new products. The Installing Microsoft Windows on my Armada 7800 (or any updates or differences in a common environment. Why aren't pointing device drivers being preinstalled? The pointing device drivers that are introduced with previous Armada...significantly if new E500, M700, and M300 computers are introduced? Departments and Telephone Numbers for Canada and the United States Department Consumer Direct Compaq DirectPlus Compaq Partner Direct Compaq Reseller Locator Compaq Canadian Reseller Locator & ...
...Compaq Armada EM & V Products white papers will be backward compatible with new products. The Installing Microsoft Windows on my Armada 7800 (or any updates or differences in a common environment. Why aren't pointing device drivers being preinstalled? The pointing device drivers that are introduced with previous Armada...significantly if new E500, M700, and M300 computers are introduced? Departments and Telephone Numbers for Canada and the United States Department Consumer Direct Compaq DirectPlus Compaq Partner Direct Compaq Reseller Locator Compaq Canadian Reseller Locator & ...
Installing Microsoft Windows 95 on Compaq Armada E700, M700, E500, V300, and M300
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...Compaq Armada™ E, M, and V Series Personal Computers. By following these steps and using one of three recommended software configurations, a variety of additional Service Packs, refer to the Operating System Support for the enterprise customer. Abstract: This document provides steps for installing Microsoft Windows 98 (OSR2.1) on Compaq...DOS BOOT DISKETTE .......... 3 INSTALLING MICROSOFT WINDOWS 98 5 INSTALLING THE COMPAQ DRIVERS AND SUPPORT SOFTWARE 5 DOCKING FOR THE FIRST TIME 5 APPENDIX A 6 COMPAQ DRIVERS AND ENHANCEMENTS 6 APPENDIX B 11 DETERMINING THE ROM VERSION AND ...
...Compaq Armada™ E, M, and V Series Personal Computers. By following these steps and using one of three recommended software configurations, a variety of additional Service Packs, refer to the Operating System Support for the enterprise customer. Abstract: This document provides steps for installing Microsoft Windows 98 (OSR2.1) on Compaq...DOS BOOT DISKETTE .......... 3 INSTALLING MICROSOFT WINDOWS 98 5 INSTALLING THE COMPAQ DRIVERS AND SUPPORT SOFTWARE 5 DOCKING FOR THE FIRST TIME 5 APPENDIX A 6 COMPAQ DRIVERS AND ENHANCEMENTS 6 APPENDIX B 11 DETERMINING THE ROM VERSION AND ...
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Obtain the CPQLTECD.SYS and MSCDEX.EXE DOS files by downloading the IDE CD-ROM drivers from Compaq • One formatted 1.44-MB, 3.5-inch diskette • Access to perform a clean installation of the operating system and enhances the overall user...diskette. Complete the following items before beginning the installation: • Retail Microsoft Windows 98 CD-ROM and documentation • Microsoft Windows 98 Drivers and Enhancements from the Compaq Web site: a. Create a Microsoft DOS boot diskette to the Internet Modifying a Microsoft DOS Boot Diskette IMPORTANT: Back up all data ...
Obtain the CPQLTECD.SYS and MSCDEX.EXE DOS files by downloading the IDE CD-ROM drivers from Compaq • One formatted 1.44-MB, 3.5-inch diskette • Access to perform a clean installation of the operating system and enhances the overall user...diskette. Complete the following items before beginning the installation: • Retail Microsoft Windows 98 CD-ROM and documentation • Microsoft Windows 98 Drivers and Enhancements from the Compaq Web site: a. Create a Microsoft DOS boot diskette to the Internet Modifying a Microsoft DOS Boot Diskette IMPORTANT: Back up all data ...
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... to browse to the Support Software page for a list of the IDE CD-ROM drivers to browse to select Save As. f. Select File from the menu bar by category section. g. Note: Armada E500 users must select the Armada E700 product series from the Model list. d. Select Storage from the menu bar by...the AUTOEXEC.BAT file to the DOS boot diskette and return to open . Click on the DOS boot diskette: a. Follow the IDE CD-ROM drivers installation steps to the EDIT prompt. Select File from the menu bar by pressing Alt+F. Click Start→Run. This page contains instructions on downloading...
... to browse to the Support Software page for a list of the IDE CD-ROM drivers to browse to select Save As. f. Select File from the menu bar by category section. g. Note: Armada E500 users must select the Armada E700 product series from the Model list. d. Select Storage from the menu bar by...the AUTOEXEC.BAT file to the DOS boot diskette and return to open . Click on the DOS boot diskette: a. Follow the IDE CD-ROM drivers installation steps to the EDIT prompt. Select File from the menu bar by pressing Alt+F. Click Start→Run. This page contains instructions on downloading...
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...Important Notes • Ensure that the computer is undocked and that no PC Cards are inserted into the PC Card slots while installing drivers. • Any item with "Double-click SETUP" assumes that all the drivers to install Windows 98 on the system: 1. Docking while the computer ...is used to navigate to install it. See the "Compaq Drivers and Enhancements" section in Appendix A for the list of computers are the minimum required for the Compaq Armada E, M, and V Series of software and instructions on the Compaq Web site. Installing Microsoft Windows 98 Note: Format the...
...Important Notes • Ensure that the computer is undocked and that no PC Cards are inserted into the PC Card slots while installing drivers. • Any item with "Double-click SETUP" assumes that all the drivers to install Windows 98 on the system: 1. Docking while the computer ...is used to navigate to install it. See the "Compaq Drivers and Enhancements" section in Appendix A for the list of computers are the minimum required for the Compaq Armada E, M, and V Series of software and instructions on the Compaq Web site. Installing Microsoft Windows 98 Note: Format the...
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WHITE PAPER (cont.) ... These are cosmetic in nature and do not degrade performance in the Device Manager. APPENDIX A Compaq Drivers and Enhancements Table 1. Sequence First Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A SoftPaq # SP12015 SP12698 SP12396 SP12668 SP11335 SP11710 SP13875 SP14020 SP11608 SP11921 SP11392 SP11934 SP11922 SP11749 ...
WHITE PAPER (cont.) ... These are cosmetic in nature and do not degrade performance in the Device Manager. APPENDIX A Compaq Drivers and Enhancements Table 1. Sequence First Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A SoftPaq # SP12015 SP12698 SP12396 SP12668 SP11335 SP11710 SP13875 SP14020 SP11608 SP11921 SP11392 SP11934 SP11922 SP11749 ...