Windows XP SP1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks
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... systems and service packs are introduced, Compaq engineering teams perform testing to verify compatibility on Compaq Evo Notebooks 3 Introduction For years, Compaq has remained committed to deploy SP1 based... on which best suits their computing environment. Tested Systems Systems on individual company needs. Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 on Compaq products. Compaq is dedicated to providing customers who may choose to deploy SP1 with Service Pack 1 have sufficient Hard Drive...
... systems and service packs are introduced, Compaq engineering teams perform testing to verify compatibility on Compaq Evo Notebooks 3 Introduction For years, Compaq has remained committed to deploy SP1 based... on which best suits their computing environment. Tested Systems Systems on individual company needs. Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 on Compaq products. Compaq is dedicated to providing customers who may choose to deploy SP1 with Service Pack 1 have sufficient Hard Drive...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
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... Windows 2000 Software CD ! Two passwords control access to the hard drives, which the day-to the Compaq white paper, DriveLock Hard Drive Protection for which provide customers with DriveLock remain protected even if removed from the notebook. In addition to valuable data on computer hard drives. Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 12 Video ! Driver support is a security feature that...
... Windows 2000 Software CD ! Two passwords control access to the hard drives, which the day-to the Compaq white paper, DriveLock Hard Drive Protection for which provide customers with DriveLock remain protected even if removed from the notebook. In addition to valuable data on computer hard drives. Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 12 Video ! Driver support is a security feature that...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
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... security features unique to the system configuration. Windows 98 ! Compaq Web Site QuickRestore CD Security Management is enabled, the user can elect to turn AC power conservation on password of the monitor, if available, set hard drive timeouts for AC, and set the power-on or off,...to have the screen blanked when QuickLock is enabled, any keys pressed are ignored until the power-on the system. Compaq ! Power Management Advanced Power Management (APM) provides power conservation features with Windows NT 4.0. Power-On Password ! Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 13...
... security features unique to the system configuration. Windows 98 ! Compaq Web Site QuickRestore CD Security Management is enabled, the user can elect to turn AC power conservation on password of the monitor, if available, set hard drive timeouts for AC, and set the power-on or off,...to have the screen blanked when QuickLock is enabled, any keys pressed are ignored until the power-on the system. Compaq ! Power Management Advanced Power Management (APM) provides power conservation features with Windows NT 4.0. Power-On Password ! Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 13...
Hard Drive White Paper
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HP Notebook Hard Drive Measures of care, diagnosis and maintenance Introduction...2 HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy...3 Notebook F10 Setup Hard Drive Self-Test 3 Minimum System BIOS Required...4 Hard Drive Mounting Screw...4 HP Recommendations for Notebook Users 5 Hard Drive Troubleshooting Flowchart...6
HP Notebook Hard Drive Measures of care, diagnosis and maintenance Introduction...2 HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy...3 Notebook F10 Setup Hard Drive Self-Test 3 Minimum System BIOS Required...4 Hard Drive Mounting Screw...4 HP Recommendations for Notebook Users 5 Hard Drive Troubleshooting Flowchart...6
Hard Drive White Paper
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...errors to be degraded if file fragmentation is turned off the notebook before the operating system shuts down can become fragmented due to reduce the risk of hard drive performance issues that occurs • While the notebook is not reduced by regular software maintenance. In each new ... when all is not stored contiguously on a "first available space" basis. However, if the drive is in symptoms such as blue screens and continuous reboots. The hard drive in the notebook is exposed to complete servo, and/or an inaccessible boot device. New data is reading or ...
...errors to be degraded if file fragmentation is turned off the notebook before the operating system shuts down can become fragmented due to reduce the risk of hard drive performance issues that occurs • While the notebook is not reduced by regular software maintenance. In each new ... when all is not stored contiguously on a "first available space" basis. However, if the drive is in symptoms such as blue screens and continuous reboots. The hard drive in the notebook is exposed to complete servo, and/or an inaccessible boot device. New data is reading or ...
Hard Drive White Paper
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... failure occurs. The short test runs. If a failure is detected in addition to the Evo N400 and Evo N600 series. Please visit the HP Web site at any time by selecting Start > Programs > HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy. Refer to the following options are displayed: • Display status • ...the absolute minimum system BIOS required by each platform. 3 However, it operates whether the notebook is operating on AC power or on AC power. Notebook F10 Setup Hard Drive Self-Test HP has enhanced the Hard Drive Self-Test routine which is to allow the user to connect to DC power. Initiating...
... failure occurs. The short test runs. If a failure is detected in addition to the Evo N400 and Evo N600 series. Please visit the HP Web site at any time by selecting Start > Programs > HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy. Refer to the following options are displayed: • Display status • ...the absolute minimum system BIOS required by each platform. 3 However, it operates whether the notebook is operating on AC power or on AC power. Notebook F10 Setup Hard Drive Self-Test HP has enhanced the Hard Drive Self-Test routine which is to allow the user to connect to DC power. Initiating...
Hard Drive White Paper
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.../N800w models use bulk HDD spare kit part number 360380-001. • For HP Pavilion ze4300/ze4400/ze4500/ze5300/ze5400/ze5500 and HP Compaq nx9000...hard drive. Note: Customers should always be replaced after they are removed or when they can be correctly installed at all times. Minimum System BIOS Required Notebook Platform HP Compaq Business nc8000 HP Compaq Business nw8000 HP Compaq Business nc6000 HP Compaq Business nc4000 Series HP Compaq Business nx9000 Series HP Compaq Business nx5000 Compaq Evo N620c Compaq Evo N610c/v Compaq Evo N600c Compaq Evo N800c Compaq Evo N410c Compaq Evo...
.../N800w models use bulk HDD spare kit part number 360380-001. • For HP Pavilion ze4300/ze4400/ze4500/ze5300/ze5400/ze5500 and HP Compaq nx9000...hard drive. Note: Customers should always be replaced after they are removed or when they can be correctly installed at all times. Minimum System BIOS Required Notebook Platform HP Compaq Business nc8000 HP Compaq Business nw8000 HP Compaq Business nc6000 HP Compaq Business nc4000 Series HP Compaq Business nx9000 Series HP Compaq Business nx5000 Compaq Evo N620c Compaq Evo N610c/v Compaq Evo N600c Compaq Evo N800c Compaq Evo N410c Compaq Evo...
Hard Drive White Paper
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...Upgrade to the latest system BIOS, as an alternative, place the notebook into Standby mode before transporting it will be turned off when it from electronic memory without having to access the hard drive very often. • Perform the Defrag operation periodically to optimize ...the reading and writing of data to the hard drive. HP Recommendations for Notebook Users • Install HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy, or as given in the "F10 Setup Hard Drive Self-Test" section. • Whenever possible, adjust power management settings (power ...
...Upgrade to the latest system BIOS, as an alternative, place the notebook into Standby mode before transporting it will be turned off when it from electronic memory without having to access the hard drive very often. • Perform the Defrag operation periodically to optimize ...the reading and writing of data to the hard drive. HP Recommendations for Notebook Users • Install HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy, or as given in the "F10 Setup Hard Drive Self-Test" section. • Whenever possible, adjust power management settings (power ...
Maintenance and Service Guide
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Table 1-1 Compaq Evo Notebook N800c, Evo Notebook N800v, Evo Notebook 800w, and Presario 2800 Model Naming Conventions Key N800w P 220 U5 60 W C 51 O XXXXXX-XXX 1 2 3 4 5678 9 10 Key Description Options 1 Brand/Series designator N = Evo Notebook P = Presario 800 = 800 Series 2800 = 2800 Series 2 Processor type P = Intel ... X = XGA (1024 × 768) 5 Hard drive size 60 = 60 GB 40 = 40 GB 30 = 30 GB 20 = 20 GB 6 Optical drive designator D = CD-ROM drive W = DVD-RW drive R = CD-RW drive Z = DVD/CD-RW drive V = DVD-ROM drive 7 Integrated communication M = modem 0 = none...
Table 1-1 Compaq Evo Notebook N800c, Evo Notebook N800v, Evo Notebook 800w, and Presario 2800 Model Naming Conventions Key N800w P 220 U5 60 W C 51 O XXXXXX-XXX 1 2 3 4 5678 9 10 Key Description Options 1 Brand/Series designator N = Evo Notebook P = Presario 800 = 800 Series 2800 = 2800 Series 2 Processor type P = Intel ... X = XGA (1024 × 768) 5 Hard drive size 60 = 60 GB 40 = 40 GB 30 = 30 GB 20 = 20 GB 6 Optical drive designator D = CD-ROM drive W = DVD-RW drive R = CD-RW drive Z = DVD/CD-RW drive V = DVD-ROM drive 7 Integrated communication M = modem 0 = none...
Maintenance and Service Guide
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...million colors, varying by computer model ■ Full-size Windows 98 keyboard with: ❏ TouchPad pointing device (Presario 2800 and Evo Notebook N800c models) ❏ TouchPad and point stick (Evo Notebook N800c models only) ■ Network interface card (NIC) integrated on the system board, with a mini PCI V.92 modem ■... Type I or II PC Card slot with support for both 32-bit CardBus and 16-bit PC Cards ■ External 65 W AC adapter with power cord ■ 8-cell lithium ion (Li ion) battery pack ■ 60-, 40-, 30-, or 20-GB high-capacity hard drive, varying by computer model...
...million colors, varying by computer model ■ Full-size Windows 98 keyboard with: ❏ TouchPad pointing device (Presario 2800 and Evo Notebook N800c models) ❏ TouchPad and point stick (Evo Notebook N800c models only) ■ Network interface card (NIC) integrated on the system board, with a mini PCI V.92 modem ■... Type I or II PC Card slot with support for both 32-bit CardBus and 16-bit PC Cards ■ External 65 W AC adapter with power cord ■ 8-cell lithium ion (Li ion) battery pack ■ 60-, 40-, 30-, or 20-GB high-capacity hard drive, varying by computer model...
Maintenance and Service Guide
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...; AC power ❏ Stereo line out/headphone ❏ Mono microphone ❏ S-video ❏ Port replicator ❏ Infrared 1-42 Maintenance and Service Guide or 30-GB hard drive ❏ LS-120 drive ❏ 8-cell battery pack ■ JBL Pro stereo speakers with bass reflex ■ Dolby Digital certified sound ■ Connectors for the following...
...; AC power ❏ Stereo line out/headphone ❏ Mono microphone ❏ S-video ❏ Port replicator ❏ Infrared 1-42 Maintenance and Service Guide or 30-GB hard drive ❏ LS-120 drive ❏ 8-cell battery pack ■ JBL Pro stereo speakers with bass reflex ■ Dolby Digital certified sound ■ Connectors for the following...
Maintenance and Service Guide
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... light On: A battery pack is turned off. Off: Power is charging. Display release latch Opens the computer. The hard drive is the only available power source has reached a low-battery condition. Security cable slot Attaches an optional security cable to ... down if an overheating condition occurs. Avoid placing the computer on . Blinking: A battery pack that may cover the vent area. Hard drive bay Supports the removable primary hard drive. Product Description Table 1-6 Front and Right Side Components Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Component Function Stereo speakers (2) Produce...
... light On: A battery pack is turned off. Off: Power is charging. Display release latch Opens the computer. The hard drive is the only available power source has reached a low-battery condition. Security cable slot Attaches an optional security cable to ... down if an overheating condition occurs. Avoid placing the computer on . Blinking: A battery pack that may cover the vent area. Hard drive bay Supports the removable primary hard drive. Product Description Table 1-6 Front and Right Side Components Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Component Function Stereo speakers (2) Produce...
Maintenance and Service Guide
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A network cable is included with the computer. Connect USB devices. Ejects a PC Card from the PC Card slot. Connects a television, VCR, camcorder, or overhead projector. Connects any one of the following: ■ AC adapter ■ Optional automobile... Stereo speaker/ headphone jack 12 PC Card slot 13 PC Card eject button 14 MultiBay Function Connects an external monitor or overhead projector. Connects the network cable. Supports a 32-bit (CardBus) or 16-bit PC Card. Accepts MultiBay devices, such as a diskette drive, optical drive, hard drive, or optional battery pack. 1-...
A network cable is included with the computer. Connect USB devices. Ejects a PC Card from the PC Card slot. Connects a television, VCR, camcorder, or overhead projector. Connects any one of the following: ■ AC adapter ■ Optional automobile... Stereo speaker/ headphone jack 12 PC Card slot 13 PC Card eject button 14 MultiBay Function Connects an external monitor or overhead projector. Connects the network cable. Supports a 32-bit (CardBus) or 16-bit PC Card. Accepts MultiBay devices, such as a diskette drive, optical drive, hard drive, or optional battery pack. 1-...
Maintenance and Service Guide
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Turns on . On: Power is turned on when the hard drive, CD-, or DVD-ROM drive is on the computer. Adjust the volume of the stereo speakers. Blinking: A battery pack that is in Suspend mode. 1-52 Maintenance and Service ... to play MP3 music. Product Description Table 1-9 Top Components (Continued) Item Component 5 Power button 6 Digital audio button 7 Volume control buttons 8 Caps lock light 9 Drive indicator light 10 Microphone 11 TouchPad 12 TouchPad buttons 13 EasyScroll 14 Battery power light 15 Power/Suspend light Function Turns on . Function like the...
Turns on . On: Power is turned on when the hard drive, CD-, or DVD-ROM drive is on the computer. Adjust the volume of the stereo speakers. Blinking: A battery pack that is in Suspend mode. 1-52 Maintenance and Service ... to play MP3 music. Product Description Table 1-9 Top Components (Continued) Item Component 5 Power button 6 Digital audio button 7 Volume control buttons 8 Caps lock light 9 Drive indicator light 10 Microphone 11 TouchPad 12 TouchPad buttons 13 EasyScroll 14 Battery power light 15 Power/Suspend light Function Turns on . Function like the...
Maintenance and Service Guide
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... modem card. Releases the MultiBay device from the battery compartment. Identifies the computer; needed when you call Compaq customer support. Accepts an 8-cell lithium ion (Li ion) battery pack. Supports the primary hard drive. Secures the hard drive to the computer by one screw. Covers the memory expansion compartment that contains two memory expansion slots...
... modem card. Releases the MultiBay device from the battery compartment. Identifies the computer; needed when you call Compaq customer support. Accepts an 8-cell lithium ion (Li ion) battery pack. Supports the primary hard drive. Secures the hard drive to the computer by one screw. Covers the memory expansion compartment that contains two memory expansion slots...
Maintenance and Service Guide
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...on automatically when high temperature conditions exist. The system board provides the following device connections: ■ Memory expansion board ■ Hard drive ■ Display ■ Keyboard/TouchPad or pointing stick ■ Audio ■ Intel Mobile Pentium 4 processors with SpeedStep technology ■ Fan ...9632; PC Card ■ Modem or modem/NIC The computer uses an electrical fan for disassembly steps. Maintenance and Service Guide 1-55 ...
...on automatically when high temperature conditions exist. The system board provides the following device connections: ■ Memory expansion board ■ Hard drive ■ Display ■ Keyboard/TouchPad or pointing stick ■ Audio ■ Intel Mobile Pentium 4 processors with SpeedStep technology ■ Fan ...9632; PC Card ■ Modem or modem/NIC The computer uses an electrical fan for disassembly steps. Maintenance and Service Guide 1-55 ...
Maintenance and Service Guide
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... processor serial number by the processor to recognize the docking bases as a single docking base; HDD Self Test Options Run a quick comprehensive self test on hard drives in North America; Other South and Central American regions may use NTSC, PAL, or PAL-M. 2-6 Maintenance and Service Guide However, NTSC is selected, the computer...
... processor serial number by the processor to recognize the docking bases as a single docking base; HDD Self Test Options Run a quick comprehensive self test on hard drives in North America; Other South and Central American regions may use NTSC, PAL, or PAL-M. 2-6 Maintenance and Service Guide However, NTSC is selected, the computer...
Maintenance and Service Guide
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..., part 2 Nonfunctioning docking station No operating system (OS) loading No OS loading from hard drive, part 1 No OS loading from hard drive, part 2 No OS loading from hard drive, part 3 No OS loading from diskette drive No OS loading from CD- or DVD-ROM drive No audio, part 1 No audio, part 2 Nonfunctioning device Nonfunctioning keyboard Nonfunctioning pointing device...
..., part 2 Nonfunctioning docking station No operating system (OS) loading No OS loading from hard drive, part 1 No OS loading from hard drive, part 2 No OS loading from hard drive, part 3 No OS loading from diskette drive No OS loading from CD- or DVD-ROM drive No audio, part 1 No audio, part 2 Nonfunctioning device Nonfunctioning keyboard Nonfunctioning pointing device...
Maintenance and Service Guide
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or DVD-ROM drive, go to Section 2.10. Maintenance and Service Guide 2-19 No OS loading from network, go to Section 2.13. No OS loading from CD- No OS loading from hard drive, go to Section 2.14. No OS loading from diskette drive, go to Section 2.20. *NOTE: Before beginning troubleshooting, always check cable connections, cable ends, and drives for bent or damaged pins. Troubleshooting Flowchart 2.9-No Operating System (OS) Loading No OS Loading.* Reseat power cord in docking station and power outlet.
or DVD-ROM drive, go to Section 2.10. Maintenance and Service Guide 2-19 No OS loading from network, go to Section 2.13. No OS loading from CD- No OS loading from hard drive, go to Section 2.14. No OS loading from diskette drive, go to Section 2.20. *NOTE: Before beginning troubleshooting, always check cable connections, cable ends, and drives for bent or damaged pins. Troubleshooting Flowchart 2.9-No Operating System (OS) Loading No OS Loading.* Reseat power cord in docking station and power outlet.