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...on ArmadaStation I 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 ... can be distributed conveniently and electronically through diskettes or the Web. SoftPaqs provide a distribution method for updates. Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 9 Compaq Worldwide Web Site and Download Facility Individual drivers and utilities can be downloaded, in the form of operating system...
...on ArmadaStation I 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 ... can be distributed conveniently and electronically through diskettes or the Web. SoftPaqs provide a distribution method for updates. Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 9 Compaq Worldwide Web Site and Download Facility Individual drivers and utilities can be downloaded, in the form of operating system...
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... Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) represents a significant innovation in supported Compaq docking options. Evo N400c/N600c models use of charge remaining for Windows 98 and Windows NT 4.0. Compaq ! Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 14 Battery Conservation Settings Page ! Compaq Support Software CD ! Windows NT 4.0 & Windows 2000 ! If a battery is not supported under Windows 98 SE and Windows 2000...
... Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) represents a significant innovation in supported Compaq docking options. Evo N400c/N600c models use of charge remaining for Windows 98 and Windows NT 4.0. Compaq ! Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 14 Battery Conservation Settings Page ! Compaq Support Software CD ! Windows NT 4.0 & Windows 2000 ! If a battery is not supported under Windows 98 SE and Windows 2000...
Hardware Guide Evo Notebook N200 Series
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... Reference 3-3 Hotkey Procedures 3-3 Switch Display and Image (Fn+F4 3-4 Adjust System Volume (Fn+F5 3-4 Initiate QuickLock (Fn+F6 3-4 Set Power Conservation Level (Fn+F7 3-5 Display Battery Charge Information (Fn+F8) . . . . . 3-5 Adjust Screen Brightness (Fn+F9 and Fn+F11). . . . 3-5 Hardware Guide iii
... Reference 3-3 Hotkey Procedures 3-3 Switch Display and Image (Fn+F4 3-4 Adjust System Volume (Fn+F5 3-4 Initiate QuickLock (Fn+F6 3-4 Set Power Conservation Level (Fn+F7 3-5 Display Battery Charge Information (Fn+F8) . . . . . 3-5 Adjust Screen Brightness (Fn+F9 and Fn+F11). . . . 3-5 Hardware Guide iii
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... Easy Access Buttons 3-9 Using Default Settings 3-9 Using Custom Assignments and Schemes 3-10 4 Battery Packs Charging a Battery Pack 4-1 Using a New Battery Pack 4-1 Replacing or Adding a Battery Pack 4-2 Replacing a Primary Battery Pack 4-2 Attaching an External Battery Pack 4-6 Removing an External Battery Pack 4-8 Storing a Battery Pack 4-10 Recycling a Used Battery Pack 4-10 5 Removable Drives Adding a Drive to the System 5-1 Caring for Drives...
... Easy Access Buttons 3-9 Using Default Settings 3-9 Using Custom Assignments and Schemes 3-10 4 Battery Packs Charging a Battery Pack 4-1 Using a New Battery Pack 4-1 Replacing or Adding a Battery Pack 4-2 Replacing a Primary Battery Pack 4-2 Attaching an External Battery Pack 4-6 Removing an External Battery Pack 4-8 Storing a Battery Pack 4-10 Recycling a Used Battery Pack 4-10 5 Removable Drives Adding a Drive to the System 5-1 Caring for Drives...
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I Run the computer during use and while charging the battery pack to components, and ensure that correct device drivers load: I Do not set up the computer while it is docked in an optional Mobile Expansion ...Unit. I Allow sufficient air circulation around the computer and the AC Adapter during setup on external AC power, not on battery power. Hardware Guide 1-1 To prevent file corruption, possible damage to ensure adequate cooling of the device. Prevent direct exposure to AC power. 1 Hardware and Software...
I Run the computer during use and while charging the battery pack to components, and ensure that correct device drivers load: I Do not set up the computer while it is docked in an optional Mobile Expansion ...Unit. I Allow sufficient air circulation around the computer and the AC Adapter during setup on external AC power, not on battery power. Hardware Guide 1-1 To prevent file corruption, possible damage to ensure adequate cooling of the device. Prevent direct exposure to AC power. 1 Hardware and Software...
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Turning on the computer When hardware setup is complete: I The power/suspend light 2 is on because the computer is on while the battery pack is charging and turns off when the battery pack is fully charged. Hardware and Software Setup 3. The battery light remains on . Turn on because the battery pack is on the computer by sliding and releasing the power switch 1. I You are prompted to external power. The battery pack began to charge as soon as the computer was connected to begin software setup. Hardware Guide 1-3 I The battery light 3 is charging.
Turning on the computer When hardware setup is complete: I The power/suspend light 2 is on because the computer is on while the battery pack is charging and turns off when the battery pack is fully charged. Hardware and Software Setup 3. The battery light remains on . Turn on because the battery pack is on the computer by sliding and releasing the power switch 1. I You are prompted to external power. The battery pack began to charge as soon as the computer was connected to begin software setup. Hardware Guide 1-3 I The battery light 3 is charging.
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... and space requirements of charge in the battery pack may be reported accurately until the battery pack has been calibrated. Although Hibernation can use a new battery pack that has been fully charged to run the computer, the amount of preloaded Compaq utilities without installing them, select the Setup Compaq Software icon on this CD to...
... and space requirements of charge in the battery pack may be reported accurately until the battery pack has been calibrated. Although Hibernation can use a new battery pack that has been fully charged to run the computer, the amount of preloaded Compaq utilities without installing them, select the Setup Compaq Software icon on this CD to...
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.... 6 Power/suspend light On: Power is turned on. Blinking: A battery pack that is the only available power source reaches a critical low-battery condition while Hibernation is charging. Blinking: Computer is in an optional Mobile Expansion Unit is being accessed. 5 Battery light On: A battery pack is disabled. *In Windows XP Professional and Windows 2000 Professional...
.... 6 Power/suspend light On: Power is turned on. Blinking: A battery pack that is the only available power source reaches a critical low-battery condition while Hibernation is charging. Blinking: Computer is in an optional Mobile Expansion Unit is being accessed. 5 Battery light On: A battery pack is disabled. *In Windows XP Professional and Windows 2000 Professional...
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... only when a network interface card (NIC) is installed in the computer. Connect optional USB devices. 2-8 Hardware Guide A Look at the Computer Rear Panel Components 1 External battery pack connectors (2) 2 RJ-45 jack 3 RJ-11 jack 4 External monitor connector 5 Mobile Expansion Unit connector 6 USB connectors (2) Connect an optional external...
... only when a network interface card (NIC) is installed in the computer. Connect optional USB devices. 2-8 Hardware Guide A Look at the Computer Rear Panel Components 1 External battery pack connectors (2) 2 RJ-45 jack 3 RJ-11 jack 4 External monitor connector 5 Mobile Expansion Unit connector 6 USB connectors (2) Connect an optional external...
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Holds the combination modem/NIC (network interface card). Contains 1 memory expansion slot, which supports a memory expansion board providing up to 128 megabytes of RAM (random access memory). Holds the primary hard drive. A Look at the Computer Bottom Components: Bays and Compartments 1 Battery bay 2 Memory expansion compartment 3 Hard drive bay 4 Hard drive bay retaining screw 5 Mini PCI (personal computer interface) compartment Holds the primary battery pack. Secures the primary hard drive in the hard drive bay. Hardware Guide 2-9
Holds the combination modem/NIC (network interface card). Contains 1 memory expansion slot, which supports a memory expansion board providing up to 128 megabytes of RAM (random access memory). Holds the primary hard drive. A Look at the Computer Bottom Components: Bays and Compartments 1 Battery bay 2 Memory expansion compartment 3 Hard drive bay 4 Hard drive bay retaining screw 5 Mini PCI (personal computer interface) compartment Holds the primary battery pack. Secures the primary hard drive in the hard drive bay. Hardware Guide 2-9
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Produces single sound channel (monaural) sound. Secure an optional external battery pack to cool internal components. Ä To prevent overheating, do not obstruct vents. 2-10 Hardware Guide Allow airflow to the computer. A Look at the Computer Bottom Components: Speaker, Latches, and Vents 1 Battery release latch 2 Speaker 3 External battery pack security latches (2) 4 Intake vents Releases the primary battery pack from the battery bay.
Produces single sound channel (monaural) sound. Secure an optional external battery pack to cool internal components. Ä To prevent overheating, do not obstruct vents. 2-10 Hardware Guide Allow airflow to the computer. A Look at the Computer Bottom Components: Speaker, Latches, and Vents 1 Battery release latch 2 Speaker 3 External battery pack security latches (2) 4 Intake vents Releases the primary battery pack from the battery bay.
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A Look at the Computer Additional Standard Components The components included with most computer models. ✎ This illustration does not include printed documentation or such components as the hard drive and primary battery pack, which ship inside computer bays identified in previous sections. Identifying additional standard components 2-12 Hardware Guide The following illustration and table identify the standard external components included with the computer vary by geographical region and the computer hardware configuration ordered.
A Look at the Computer Additional Standard Components The components included with most computer models. ✎ This illustration does not include printed documentation or such components as the hard drive and primary battery pack, which ship inside computer bays identified in previous sections. Identifying additional standard components 2-12 Hardware Guide The following illustration and table identify the standard external components included with the computer vary by geographical region and the computer hardware configuration ordered.
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... Switch display and image. If these hotkeys do not function as described at http://www.compaq.com/support/files and download the latest system ROM and Hotkey Support Software. Fn+F7 Fn+F7 Display battery charge information. I To use the Fn+F5 hotkeys, press scroll lock+scroll lock+F5... Return to the Utilities guide, "Security" section. Hotkey Procedures Most hotkeys keys can be initiated until a power-on your USB keyboard, visit the Compaq Web site at anytime and from within any application, with 2 exceptions: I The functionality of the Fn+F4, Fn+F11, and Fn+F9 hotkeys...
... Switch display and image. If these hotkeys do not function as described at http://www.compaq.com/support/files and download the latest system ROM and Hotkey Support Software. Fn+F7 Fn+F7 Display battery charge information. I To use the Fn+F5 hotkeys, press scroll lock+scroll lock+F5... Return to the Utilities guide, "Security" section. Hotkey Procedures Most hotkeys keys can be initiated until a power-on your USB keyboard, visit the Compaq Web site at anytime and from within any application, with 2 exceptions: I The functionality of the Fn+F4, Fn+F11, and Fn+F9 hotkeys...
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... (Fn+F8) Press Fn+F8 to open the Power Options Properties window. In Windows 2000 Professional, press Fn+F7 to display charge information about any battery pack in the system. Keyboard and Pointing Device Set Power Conservation Level (Fn+F7) In Windows XP Professional, press Fn+F7 to open the Power...
... (Fn+F8) Press Fn+F8 to open the Power Options Properties window. In Windows 2000 Professional, press Fn+F7 to display charge information about any battery pack in the system. Keyboard and Pointing Device Set Power Conservation Level (Fn+F7) In Windows XP Professional, press Fn+F7 to open the Power...
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... it to the rear of charge in the battery pack until the battery pack has been calibrated. When both battery packs are in the system, the primary battery pack is the first to run the computer, battery charge displays may not accurately report the amount of...computer supports up to the Utilities guide, "Power Management" section, "Calibrating a Battery Pack." Using a New Battery Pack A new battery pack should be used for the first time. Hardware Guide 4-1 4 Battery Packs Charging a Battery Pack Any battery pack in the system charges whenever the computer is connected to discharge.
... it to the rear of charge in the battery pack until the battery pack has been calibrated. When both battery packs are in the system, the primary battery pack is the first to run the computer, battery charge displays may not accurately report the amount of...computer supports up to the Utilities guide, "Power Management" section, "Calibrating a Battery Pack." Using a New Battery Pack A new battery pack should be used for the first time. Hardware Guide 4-1 4 Battery Packs Charging a Battery Pack Any battery pack in the system charges whenever the computer is connected to discharge.
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... becomes necessary, use the following procedures. Ä CAUTION: To prevent loss of information when removing a battery pack that is a durable, high performance battery pack that may delay Hibernation.) ❏ For information about initiating Hibernation from a button or switch in ...this CD to the Utilities guide, "Power Management" section, "Setting Power Procedure Preferences." 2. Battery Packs Replacing or Adding a Battery Pack Replacing a Primary Battery Pack The primary battery pack is the sole power source, initiate Hibernation or turn off the computer or initiate Hibernation. ...
... becomes necessary, use the following procedures. Ä CAUTION: To prevent loss of information when removing a battery pack that is a durable, high performance battery pack that may delay Hibernation.) ❏ For information about initiating Hibernation from a button or switch in ...this CD to the Utilities guide, "Power Management" section, "Setting Power Procedure Preferences." 2. Battery Packs Replacing or Adding a Battery Pack Replacing a Primary Battery Pack The primary battery pack is the sole power source, initiate Hibernation or turn off the computer or initiate Hibernation. ...
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Remove the battery pack retaining screw. Battery Packs Removing the battery pack retaining screw Hardware Guide 4-3 3.
Remove the battery pack retaining screw. Battery Packs Removing the battery pack retaining screw Hardware Guide 4-3 3.
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Inserting a primary battery pack 4-4 Hardware Guide Removing a primary battery pack ❏ To insert a battery pack: Insert the battery pack into the battery bay at a 45 degree angle 1, then tilt the battery pack downward into the battery bay until it is seated 2. Remove the battery pack 3. Battery Packs 4. Remove or insert the battery pack: ❏ To remove a battery pack: Slide the battery release latch toward the rear of the computer 1 while tilting the battery pack out of the battery bay 2.
Inserting a primary battery pack 4-4 Hardware Guide Removing a primary battery pack ❏ To insert a battery pack: Insert the battery pack into the battery bay at a 45 degree angle 1, then tilt the battery pack downward into the battery bay until it is seated 2. Remove the battery pack 3. Battery Packs 4. Remove or insert the battery pack: ❏ To remove a battery pack: Slide the battery release latch toward the rear of the computer 1 while tilting the battery pack out of the battery bay 2.
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Turn the computer right-side up. Open the display. Battery Packs Replacing the battery pack retaining screw 6. c. b. Hardware Guide 4-5 Replace the battery pack retaining screw. To return to your work: a. Turn on the computer or exit Hibernation. 5.
Turn the computer right-side up. Open the display. Battery Packs Replacing the battery pack retaining screw 6. c. b. Hardware Guide 4-5 Replace the battery pack retaining screw. To return to your work: a. Turn on the computer or exit Hibernation. 5.
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Turn the computer bottom-side up. 3. Slide the external battery security latches toward the inside of the computer 1. 4. They protect the battery connectors and should be replaced whenever you are attaching an external battery pack for the first time, remove the battery connector plugs from the computer 2. ✎ Retain the battery connector plugs. Close the display. 2. Removing the battery connector plugs 4-6 Hardware Guide If you use the computer without an attached external battery pack. Battery Packs Attaching an External Battery Pack 1.
Turn the computer bottom-side up. 3. Slide the external battery security latches toward the inside of the computer 1. 4. They protect the battery connectors and should be replaced whenever you are attaching an external battery pack for the first time, remove the battery connector plugs from the computer 2. ✎ Retain the battery connector plugs. Close the display. 2. Removing the battery connector plugs 4-6 Hardware Guide If you use the computer without an attached external battery pack. Battery Packs Attaching an External Battery Pack 1.