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... Models and Features Compaq Presario 1800 Series Portable Notebook Computer Models Feature XL180 XL181 XL182 XL183 Display 15.0" TFT 15.0" TFT 15.0" TFT 15.0" TFT Processor PIII 600MHz, 256 Cache PIII 500 MHz, 256 Cache PIII 600 MHz, 256 Cache PIII 600 MHz, 256 Cache Hard Drive CD or DVD Drive Modem 6.0 GB 6X DVD Drive 56.0 Kbps...
... Models and Features Compaq Presario 1800 Series Portable Notebook Computer Models Feature XL180 XL181 XL182 XL183 Display 15.0" TFT 15.0" TFT 15.0" TFT 15.0" TFT Processor PIII 600MHz, 256 Cache PIII 500 MHz, 256 Cache PIII 600 MHz, 256 Cache PIII 600 MHz, 256 Cache Hard Drive CD or DVD Drive Modem 6.0 GB 6X DVD Drive 56.0 Kbps...
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Presario 1800 Series Models: XL180, XL181, XL182, XL183, XL185, and XL190, XL191, XL192 Hard Drive Hard Drives Specification 6.0 GB 12.0 GB 18.0 GB Drive Type Ultra DMA 66.7 Ultra DMA 66.7 Ultra DMA 66.7 Cylinders Heads Sectors per Track Bytes per Sector Seek Times (typical) Read/Write (incl. settling) ... at Interface Ultra DMA mode (max) 66.7 Mb/s PIO mode 16.6 Mb/s 66.7 Mb/s 16.6 Mb/s 66.7 Mb/s 16.6 Mb/s CD or DVD Drive CD or DVD Drive Specification 6x DVD 8x DVD CD-RW 24x CD Width Height Depth 128 mm 12.7 mm 129 mm 128 mm 12.7 mm 129 mm...
Presario 1800 Series Models: XL180, XL181, XL182, XL183, XL185, and XL190, XL191, XL192 Hard Drive Hard Drives Specification 6.0 GB 12.0 GB 18.0 GB Drive Type Ultra DMA 66.7 Ultra DMA 66.7 Ultra DMA 66.7 Cylinders Heads Sectors per Track Bytes per Sector Seek Times (typical) Read/Write (incl. settling) ... at Interface Ultra DMA mode (max) 66.7 Mb/s PIO mode 16.6 Mb/s 66.7 Mb/s 16.6 Mb/s 66.7 Mb/s 16.6 Mb/s CD or DVD Drive CD or DVD Drive Specification 6x DVD 8x DVD CD-RW 24x CD Width Height Depth 128 mm 12.7 mm 129 mm 128 mm 12.7 mm 129 mm...
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...2. Power Modes Presario 1800XL Notebooks have three levels of the battery. To activate Hibernation mode, press the Power button once. To resume from Standby/Sleep mode, press any key. Selecting Standby mode instead of the Notebook memory to the hard drive before shutdown. To... operating life of low power: Hibernation, Standby, and Off. PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES BATTERY AND POWER MANAGEMENT 1 As the Notebook enters Hibernation, it off the Notebook when finished has two advantages: 1. Presario 1800 Series Models: XL180, XL181, XL182, XL183, XL185, and...
...2. Power Modes Presario 1800XL Notebooks have three levels of the battery. To activate Hibernation mode, press the Power button once. To resume from Standby/Sleep mode, press any key. Selecting Standby mode instead of the Notebook memory to the hard drive before shutdown. To... operating life of low power: Hibernation, Standby, and Off. PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES BATTERY AND POWER MANAGEMENT 1 As the Notebook enters Hibernation, it off the Notebook when finished has two advantages: 1. Presario 1800 Series Models: XL180, XL181, XL182, XL183, XL185, and...
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... 10 minutes PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES BATTERY AND POWER MANAGEMENT 3 To access these options, select Power Management from the Control Panel, and then click the Power Schemes tab. System activity includes keyboard strokes, mouse movement, CD/DVD playback, or modem use determine the level of inactivity before the hard drive goes...
... 10 minutes PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES BATTERY AND POWER MANAGEMENT 3 To access these options, select Power Management from the Control Panel, and then click the Power Schemes tab. System activity includes keyboard strokes, mouse movement, CD/DVD playback, or modem use determine the level of inactivity before the hard drive goes...
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...PC Cards vary widely. Some cards drain the battery pack very rapidly. Minimizing the Energy Required To minimize the energy required by the Notebook... POWER MANAGEMENT PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES Presario 1800 Series Models:...Notebook and the energy stored in the battery pack. To avoid unnecessary replacement, consider the following when determining how long a charged battery pack should last: • Power conservation settings • Hardware configuration • Software applications • Installed options • Display brightness • Hard drive...
...PC Cards vary widely. Some cards drain the battery pack very rapidly. Minimizing the Energy Required To minimize the energy required by the Notebook... POWER MANAGEMENT PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES Presario 1800 Series Models:...Notebook and the energy stored in the battery pack. To avoid unnecessary replacement, consider the following when determining how long a charged battery pack should last: • Power conservation settings • Hardware configuration • Software applications • Installed options • Display brightness • Hard drive...
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... to log error messages. When these ports. 6. Turn off the Notebook and its cable. Install loopback plugs in the Notebook. 7. Disconnect any external devices that the hard drive is connected to test these preliminary steps are completed, run POST. 2 TROUBLESHOOTING PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES Presario 1800 Series Models: XL180, XL181, XL182, XL183, XL184, XL185, and...
... to log error messages. When these ports. 6. Turn off the Notebook and its cable. Install loopback plugs in the Notebook. 7. Disconnect any external devices that the hard drive is connected to test these preliminary steps are completed, run POST. 2 TROUBLESHOOTING PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES Presario 1800 Series Models: XL180, XL181, XL182, XL183, XL184, XL185, and...
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... PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES Replace the memory modules. 2. Memory test data error 1. As soon as the Compaq logo appears press the ESC key to the solution tables later in the diskette drive the system will sound. Replace the memory modules. 2. Presario 1800 Series...POST) To run POST, complete these steps: Turn off the Notebook, then turn it on again. If the Notebook does not beep, POST has successfully completed its test and detected no errors. RAM failure Run Setup. 1. POST Error Messages A list of the hard drive.
... PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES Replace the memory modules. 2. Memory test data error 1. As soon as the Compaq logo appears press the ESC key to the solution tables later in the diskette drive the system will sound. Replace the memory modules. 2. Presario 1800 Series...POST) To run POST, complete these steps: Turn off the Notebook, then turn it on again. If the Notebook does not beep, POST has successfully completed its test and detected no errors. RAM failure Run Setup. 1. POST Error Messages A list of the hard drive.
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... Checkup (TEST). 2. PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES TROUBLESHOOTING 5 Replace the memory modules. 2. Ensure the keys are not depressed during POST. 2. Replace the system board. 601-Diskette Controller Error Probable Cause Mismatch in drive type or failure in drive type Run Setup. 1780-Primary Hard Drive 0 Failure Probable Cause Disk 0 failed to respond Hard drive format error...
... Checkup (TEST). 2. PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES TROUBLESHOOTING 5 Replace the memory modules. 2. Ensure the keys are not depressed during POST. 2. Replace the system board. 601-Diskette Controller Error Probable Cause Mismatch in drive type or failure in drive type Run Setup. 1780-Primary Hard Drive 0 Failure Probable Cause Disk 0 failed to respond Hard drive format error...
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... Test (pg 14) • 600 through 699: Diskette Drive Test (pg 12) • 1101: Serial Test (pg 12) • 1701 through 1736: Hard Drive Test (pg 13) • 2402 through 2418: Video ...17) • 8601 through 8602: TouchPad Pointing Device Test (pg 17) PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES TROUBLESHOOTING 9 Note: Some of the error condition, and the action required ... list error codes, a description of the solutions provided in this chapter involve replacing Notebook components. Presario 1800 Series Models: XL180, XL181, XL182, XL183, XL184, XL185, and XL190, XL191...
... Test (pg 14) • 600 through 699: Diskette Drive Test (pg 12) • 1101: Serial Test (pg 12) • 1701 through 1736: Hard Drive Test (pg 13) • 2402 through 2418: Video ...17) • 8601 through 8602: TouchPad Pointing Device Test (pg 17) PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES TROUBLESHOOTING 9 Note: Some of the error condition, and the action required ... list error codes, a description of the solutions provided in this chapter involve replacing Notebook components. Presario 1800 Series Models: XL180, XL181, XL182, XL183, XL184, XL185, and XL190, XL191...
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... 1716-xx Hard drive reset controller test failed Hard drive park head test failed Hard drive head select test failed Hard drive conditional format test failed 1717-xx Hard drive ECC* test failed 1719-xx Hard drive power mode test failed 1724-xx Network preparation test failed 1736-xx Drive monitoring test failed *ECC = Error Correction Code PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES TROUBLESHOOTING...
... 1716-xx Hard drive reset controller test failed Hard drive park head test failed Hard drive head select test failed Hard drive conditional format test failed 1717-xx Hard drive ECC* test failed 1719-xx Hard drive power mode test failed 1724-xx Network preparation test failed 1736-xx Drive monitoring test failed *ECC = Error Correction Code PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES TROUBLESHOOTING...
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Presario 1800 Series Models: XL180, XL181, XL182, XL183, XL184, XL185, and XL190, XL191, XL192 Troubleshooting without Diagnostics This section provides information about how to the AUTOEXEC.BAT file. • Verify that may be displayed on the screen. The following pages contain troubleshooting information for: Audio Battery CD or DVD Drive Diskette Drive Display Hard Drive... Hardware Installation Memory PC Card Power Printer...application. 18 TROUBLESHOOTING PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES Before Replacing Parts...
Presario 1800 Series Models: XL180, XL181, XL182, XL183, XL184, XL185, and XL190, XL191, XL192 Troubleshooting without Diagnostics This section provides information about how to the AUTOEXEC.BAT file. • Verify that may be displayed on the screen. The following pages contain troubleshooting information for: Audio Battery CD or DVD Drive Diskette Drive Display Hard Drive... Hardware Installation Memory PC Card Power Printer...application. 18 TROUBLESHOOTING PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES Before Replacing Parts...
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...Remove the CD. Problem Diskette drive cannot write to hard drive or another diskette. The wrong type diskette is not write-protected. Solution(s) Disable the diskette's writeprotect feature or use a diskette that is being used. Check the drive letter in it (label side...is write-protected. Drive error has occurred. Run Checkup from the Compaq Diagnostics diskette. Diskette Drive Probable Cause Diskette is left on the diskette. Run Checkup from the Compaq Diagnostics diskette. 22 TROUBLESHOOTING PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES Format the ...
...Remove the CD. Problem Diskette drive cannot write to hard drive or another diskette. The wrong type diskette is not write-protected. Solution(s) Disable the diskette's writeprotect feature or use a diskette that is being used. Check the drive letter in it (label side...is write-protected. Drive error has occurred. Run Checkup from the Compaq Diagnostics diskette. Diskette Drive Probable Cause Diskette is left on the diskette. Run Checkup from the Compaq Diagnostics diskette. 22 TROUBLESHOOTING PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES Format the ...
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... bad sectors or has failed. Turn off the Notebook and reinsert the device. 26 TROUBLESHOOTING PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES Turn off the Notebook, turn on the external device, then turn on . Problem Reading hard drive takes an unusually long time after restarting the Notebook. Run Checkup (TEST). Hardware Installation Probable Cause Solution(s) Cable(s) of...
... bad sectors or has failed. Turn off the Notebook and reinsert the device. 26 TROUBLESHOOTING PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES Turn off the Notebook, turn on the external device, then turn on . Problem Reading hard drive takes an unusually long time after restarting the Notebook. Run Checkup (TEST). Hardware Installation Probable Cause Solution(s) Cable(s) of...
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... require the Microsoft FlashFile System. Install driver. Contact a Compaq authorized Service Provider for a list of PC Cards tested successfully in Compaq platforms. PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES TROUBLESHOOTING 29 Double-click My Computer to verify the drive letter assigned to access the hard drive card using the wrong drive letter. Telephone cord is not supported. The card...
... require the Microsoft FlashFile System. Install driver. Contact a Compaq authorized Service Provider for a list of PC Cards tested successfully in Compaq platforms. PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES TROUBLESHOOTING 29 Double-click My Computer to verify the drive letter assigned to access the hard drive card using the wrong drive letter. Telephone cord is not supported. The card...
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.... 4. Important: Ensure that there is no diskette in the diskette drive and that backup tapes/diskette are no PC Cards in transit. 2. PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES TROUBLESHOOTING 33 Presario 1800 Series Models: XL180, XL181, XL182, XL183, XL184, XL185, and XL190, XL191, XL192 Contacting Compaq Support Customers should provide the following : 1. Close the display and...
.... 4. Important: Ensure that there is no diskette in the diskette drive and that backup tapes/diskette are no PC Cards in transit. 2. PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES TROUBLESHOOTING 33 Presario 1800 Series Models: XL180, XL181, XL182, XL183, XL184, XL185, and XL190, XL191, XL192 Contacting Compaq Support Customers should provide the following : 1. Close the display and...
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Use the following illustrations show the proper placement for each cable: • Hard Drive Ribbon Cable • CD/DVD Ribbon Cable • Diskette Drive Ribbon Cable • Speaker Assembly Cable • Keyboard Ribbon Cable 4 REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES they cannot be handled with extreme care; The following precautions when handling...
Use the following illustrations show the proper placement for each cable: • Hard Drive Ribbon Cable • CD/DVD Ribbon Cable • Diskette Drive Ribbon Cable • Speaker Assembly Cable • Keyboard Ribbon Cable 4 REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES they cannot be handled with extreme care; The following precautions when handling...
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Removing the Hard Drive PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT 5 Presario 1800 Series Models: XL180, XL181, XL182, XL183, XL185, and XL190, XL191, XL192 Hard Drive Ribbon Cable The position for the hard drive ribbon cable is shown below. Ä CAUTION: When servicing the Notebook, ensure that cables are placed in their proper location during the reassembly process. Improper cable placement can damage the Notebook.
Removing the Hard Drive PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT 5 Presario 1800 Series Models: XL180, XL181, XL182, XL183, XL185, and XL190, XL191, XL192 Hard Drive Ribbon Cable The position for the hard drive ribbon cable is shown below. Ä CAUTION: When servicing the Notebook, ensure that cables are placed in their proper location during the reassembly process. Improper cable placement can damage the Notebook.
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... listed in the written procedure. Disconnect the hard drive data cable and lift out the hard drive. PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT 25 Remove the Palmrest cover with TouchPad (pg 14). 3. Remove three screws from the hard drive mounting bracket. 4. Prepare the Notebook for disassembly (pg 11). 2. Presario 1800 Series Models: XL180, XL181, XL182, XL183, XL185...
... listed in the written procedure. Disconnect the hard drive data cable and lift out the hard drive. PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT 25 Remove the Palmrest cover with TouchPad (pg 14). 3. Remove three screws from the hard drive mounting bracket. 4. Prepare the Notebook for disassembly (pg 11). 2. Presario 1800 Series Models: XL180, XL181, XL182, XL183, XL185...
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To replace the hard drive and mounting brackets, reverse these procedures. 26 REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES Presario 1800 Series Models: XL180, XL181, XL182, XL183, XL185, and XL190, XL191, XL192 Removing the Hard Drive Mounting Brackets To remove the hard drive mounting brackets, remove two screws from each of side of the hard drive.
To replace the hard drive and mounting brackets, reverse these procedures. 26 REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES Presario 1800 Series Models: XL180, XL181, XL182, XL183, XL185, and XL190, XL191, XL192 Removing the Hard Drive Mounting Brackets To remove the hard drive mounting brackets, remove two screws from each of side of the hard drive.
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...module and disconnect the flex cable from the chassis. To replace the DisqPlay module, reverse these procedures. Prepare the Notebook for disassembly (pg 11). 2. Remove the hard drive (pg 25). 4. Presario 1800 Series Models: XL180, XL181, XL182, XL183, XL185, and XL190, XL191, XL192 Removing the DisqPlay Module Note... the DisqPlay module, complete the following steps: 1. Remove the DisqPlay module from ZIF Connector on the module. 5. PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT 27 Remove the Palmrest cover with TouchPad (pg 14). 3.
...module and disconnect the flex cable from the chassis. To replace the DisqPlay module, reverse these procedures. Prepare the Notebook for disassembly (pg 11). 2. Remove the hard drive (pg 25). 4. Presario 1800 Series Models: XL180, XL181, XL182, XL183, XL185, and XL190, XL191, XL192 Removing the DisqPlay Module Note... the DisqPlay module, complete the following steps: 1. Remove the DisqPlay module from ZIF Connector on the module. 5. PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1800 SERIES REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT 27 Remove the Palmrest cover with TouchPad (pg 14). 3.