Windows XP SP1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks
Page 6
...this white paper. Check and Upgrade BIOS Note: Upgrade your computer model and system BIOS. 4. Start your system using either: • Computer Setup • Simultaneously pressing Function + ESC after the Operating System is booted 3. Table 1 lists the minimum versions of ROM, available as of...; Disk Space. The main areas addressed by SP1 are normally stored on the Service Pack CD. Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks 6 UPDATES IN SP1 Summary: Service Pack 1 (SP1) is installed.) 2. Cross check the revision described in the previous step with the release...
...this white paper. Check and Upgrade BIOS Note: Upgrade your computer model and system BIOS. 4. Start your system using either: • Computer Setup • Simultaneously pressing Function + ESC after the Operating System is booted 3. Table 1 lists the minimum versions of ROM, available as of...; Disk Space. The main areas addressed by SP1 are normally stored on the Service Pack CD. Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks 6 UPDATES IN SP1 Summary: Service Pack 1 (SP1) is installed.) 2. Cross check the revision described in the previous step with the release...
Windows XP SP1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks
Page 7
...-WWEN If Setup prompts you insert the CD, explore the cd and click on the XPSP1.exe or from its current location, and then click OK. 3. Compaq SoftPaqs for Microsoft Windows XP Model Evo N1005 Evo N1000 Evo N800 Evo N610c Evo N600c Evo N410c Evo N400c Evo N200 Evo N180 Evo N160 Evo N115 Armada M700....05.02 - 3A15 - Table 1. This method presents the user with Microsoft Windows XP SP 1. Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks 7 IMPORTANT: System ROM BIOS should be updated with the latest ROMPaq version compatible with a Web page from the CD by means of the autorun...
...-WWEN If Setup prompts you insert the CD, explore the cd and click on the XPSP1.exe or from its current location, and then click OK. 3. Compaq SoftPaqs for Microsoft Windows XP Model Evo N1005 Evo N1000 Evo N800 Evo N610c Evo N600c Evo N410c Evo N400c Evo N200 Evo N180 Evo N160 Evo N115 Armada M700....05.02 - 3A15 - Table 1. This method presents the user with Microsoft Windows XP SP 1. Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 on Compaq Evo Notebooks 7 IMPORTANT: System ROM BIOS should be updated with the latest ROMPaq version compatible with a Web page from the CD by means of the autorun...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
Page 1
...8 Compaq QuickRestore CD Kit 8 Compaq Support Software CD 8 Compaq Worldwide Web Site and Download Facility........ 9 Software Enhancements .......... 10 Setup and Diagnostics 10 Intelligent Manageability.......... 11 Video 12 Multimedia 12 Audio 12 Security 12 Power Management 13 MultiBay Support 14 Easy Access Buttons...intended for Compaq personnel and customers who need information about the software provided on the Evo preinstall images. This document is proud to present both the Evo Notebook N600c and new N400c models. This white paper covers both an overview of the ...
...8 Compaq QuickRestore CD Kit 8 Compaq Support Software CD 8 Compaq Worldwide Web Site and Download Facility........ 9 Software Enhancements .......... 10 Setup and Diagnostics 10 Intelligent Manageability.......... 11 Video 12 Multimedia 12 Audio 12 Security 12 Power Management 13 MultiBay Support 14 Easy Access Buttons...intended for Compaq personnel and customers who need information about the software provided on the Evo preinstall images. This document is proud to present both the Evo Notebook N600c and new N400c models. This white paper covers both an overview of the ...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
Page 9
...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 the TouchPad pointing device Provides users...components Enables the use of integrated Easy Access buttons Provides added functionality for driver and ROM updates and product software enhancements. Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 9 Compaq Worldwide Web Site and Download Facility Individual drivers and utilities can be downloaded, in the form...
...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 the TouchPad pointing device Provides users...components Enables the use of integrated Easy Access buttons Provides added functionality for driver and ROM updates and product software enhancements. Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 9 Compaq Worldwide Web Site and Download Facility Individual drivers and utilities can be downloaded, in the form...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
Page 10
...CD Compaq Diagnostics for Windows allows users to enable Compaq specific features of the notebooks. Windows 98 ! Compaq Support Software CD ! Compaq Web Site Computer Setup is an operating system-independent utility that can also change the system settings ..., users can be recorded for Windows is an indispensable troubleshooting tool for Windows ! Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 10 Software Enhancements This section discusses the following software enhancements: • Setup and Diagnostics • Intelligent Manageability • Video • Multimedia • Audio...
...CD Compaq Diagnostics for Windows allows users to enable Compaq specific features of the notebooks. Windows 98 ! Compaq Support Software CD ! Compaq Web Site Computer Setup is an operating system-independent utility that can also change the system settings ..., users can be recorded for Windows is an indispensable troubleshooting tool for Windows ! Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 10 Software Enhancements This section discusses the following software enhancements: • Setup and Diagnostics • Intelligent Manageability • Video • Multimedia • Audio...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
Page 12
...Compaq white paper, DriveLock Hard Drive Protection for which provide customers with DriveLock remain protected even if removed from the notebook. Security ! Windows 98 ! Features and settings are accessed through the Windows Control Panel. For more information about DriveLock, refer ... of application program interfaces (APIs) designed to create and play back multimedia content on the Evo N400c/N600c enable the ESS Allegro audio chipset to video settings through the Compaq F10 Setup Utility. Hard drives protected with a means to playing WAV and MIDI files, DirectSound provides ...
...Compaq white paper, DriveLock Hard Drive Protection for which provide customers with DriveLock remain protected even if removed from the notebook. Security ! Windows 98 ! Features and settings are accessed through the Windows Control Panel. For more information about DriveLock, refer ... of application program interfaces (APIs) designed to create and play back multimedia content on the Evo N400c/N600c enable the ESS Allegro audio chipset to video settings through the Compaq F10 Setup Utility. Hard drives protected with a means to playing WAV and MIDI files, DirectSound provides ...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
Page 13
...Windows 2000 ! Power Management Advanced Power Management (APM) provides power conservation features with Windows NT 4.0. Power management features are included as the setup password, prevents unauthorized changes to lock the keyboard. Compaq ! The power-on the system. Windows 98 ! Through the Control Panel security...or the user can set screen save timeouts for AC power use interface for AC, and set the power-on process. Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 13 Compaq Security Management ! After a power-on or off, utilize the energy saving features of the ...
...Windows 2000 ! Power Management Advanced Power Management (APM) provides power conservation features with Windows NT 4.0. Power management features are included as the setup password, prevents unauthorized changes to lock the keyboard. Compaq ! The power-on the system. Windows 98 ! Through the Control Panel security...or the user can set screen save timeouts for AC power use interface for AC, and set the power-on process. Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 13 Compaq Security Management ! After a power-on or off, utilize the energy saving features of the ...
Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview
Page 17
...Canadian Reseller Locator and Product Literature Diskette Fulfillment (backup diskettes for our customers. Why is preloaded to use menus. Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 17 How will be installed prior to provide flexibility for preinstalled software) Compaq Product Information Compaq Technical...952-7689 (U.S.) 1-800-349-8498 (Canada) 1-800-345-1518 (U.S.) 1-800-567-1616 (Canada) 1-800-OK-COMPAQ (U.S. Updated Evo Family Software white papers describe any updates or differences in software versions that provide additional non-critical features on applicable models, such as your...
...Canadian Reseller Locator and Product Literature Diskette Fulfillment (backup diskettes for our customers. Why is preloaded to use menus. Evo Notebook N600c Software Overview 17 How will be installed prior to provide flexibility for preinstalled software) Compaq Product Information Compaq Technical...952-7689 (U.S.) 1-800-349-8498 (Canada) 1-800-345-1518 (U.S.) 1-800-567-1616 (Canada) 1-800-OK-COMPAQ (U.S. Updated Evo Family Software white papers describe any updates or differences in software versions that provide additional non-critical features on applicable models, such as your...
Maintenance and Service Guide Compaq Evo N180 Series
Page 3
Contents 1 Product Description 1.1 Models 1-2 1.2 Features 1-10 1.3 Clearing a Password 1-12 1.4 Power Management 1-13 1.5 Computer External Components 1-14 1.5 Design Overview 1-24 2 Troubleshooting 2.1 Using the PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility 2-1 2.2 Troubleshooting Flowcharts 2-2 3 Illustrated Parts Catalog 3.1 Serial Number Location 3-1 3.2 Computer System Major Components 3-2 3.3 Plastics Kit Components 3-8 3.4 Hardware Kit Components 3-9 3.5 Cable Kit Components 3-10 3.6 Mass Storage Devices 3-11 3.7 Miscellaneous 3-14 Maintenance and Service Guide iii
Contents 1 Product Description 1.1 Models 1-2 1.2 Features 1-10 1.3 Clearing a Password 1-12 1.4 Power Management 1-13 1.5 Computer External Components 1-14 1.5 Design Overview 1-24 2 Troubleshooting 2.1 Using the PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility 2-1 2.2 Troubleshooting Flowcharts 2-2 3 Illustrated Parts Catalog 3.1 Serial Number Location 3-1 3.2 Computer System Major Components 3-2 3.3 Plastics Kit Components 3-8 3.4 Hardware Kit Components 3-9 3.5 Cable Kit Components 3-10 3.6 Mass Storage Devices 3-11 3.7 Miscellaneous 3-14 Maintenance and Service Guide iii
Maintenance and Service Guide Compaq Evo N180 Series
Page 30
...run PSU, press the F10 key during system startup. All troubleshooting and repair procedures are preinstalled on password. 2.1 Using the PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility The PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility (PSU) is built into the system. 2 Troubleshooting Å WARNING: Only authorized technicians trained by Compaq should attempt to...detailed to move around the menus and make modifications to set or remove your power-on the computer include: ■ PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility-Allows you to modify or restore factory default settings and configure the system BIOS to diagnose and solve minor problems. ...
...run PSU, press the F10 key during system startup. All troubleshooting and repair procedures are preinstalled on password. 2.1 Using the PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility The PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility (PSU) is built into the system. 2 Troubleshooting Å WARNING: Only authorized technicians trained by Compaq should attempt to...detailed to move around the menus and make modifications to set or remove your power-on the computer include: ■ PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility-Allows you to modify or restore factory default settings and configure the system BIOS to diagnose and solve minor problems. ...
Maintenance and Service Guide Compaq Evo N180 Series
Page 41
...from Diskette Drive. Y Go to Section 2.13, No OS Loading from CD? N Reseat external hard drive. Y Done Change boot priority through the setup utility and reboot. Troubleshooting Flowchart 2.10 - Y Nonsystem disk message? Y Go to Section 2.11, No OS Loading from hard drive? Go to ...Section 2.17, Nonfunctioning Device. 2-12 Maintenance and Service Guide Y Check the setup utility for correct booting order. N Boot from Hard Drive, Part 2. Y OS loading? N Boot from diskette? N Boot from hard drive? ...
...from Diskette Drive. Y Go to Section 2.13, No OS Loading from CD? N Reseat external hard drive. Y Done Change boot priority through the setup utility and reboot. Troubleshooting Flowchart 2.10 - Y Nonsystem disk message? Y Go to Section 2.11, No OS Loading from hard drive? Go to ...Section 2.17, Nonfunctioning Device. 2-12 Maintenance and Service Guide Y Check the setup utility for correct booting order. N Boot from Hard Drive, Part 2. Y OS loading? N Boot from diskette? N Boot from hard drive? ...
Maintenance and Service Guide Compaq Evo N180 Series
Page 44
...boot order? Refer to Section 1.2, "Clearing a Password," for system files. Y Nonsystem disk error? Clear CMOS. N Bootable diskette in the setup utility? Y Check diskette for instructions. N 1. Go to Section 2.17, Nonfunctioning Device. OS loading? N Go to Section 2.17, ...and Service Guide 2-15 Troubleshooting Flowchart 2.13 - Try different diskette. Y OS loading? Done N Change boot priority using the setup utility. Replace diskette drive. 2. Reseat diskette drive. N N Boot from diskette drive. Y N Diskette drive enabled in drive...
...boot order? Refer to Section 1.2, "Clearing a Password," for system files. Y Nonsystem disk error? Clear CMOS. N Bootable diskette in the setup utility? Y Check diskette for instructions. N 1. Go to Section 2.17, Nonfunctioning Device. OS loading? N Go to Section 2.17, ...and Service Guide 2-15 Troubleshooting Flowchart 2.13 - Try different diskette. Y OS loading? Done N Change boot priority using the setup utility. Replace diskette drive. 2. Reseat diskette drive. N N Boot from diskette drive. Y N Diskette drive enabled in drive...
Maintenance and Service Guide Compaq Evo N180 Series
Page 45
No OS Loading from Disc CD- Y Install bootable disc and reboot computer. Y Y Booting order correct? Correct boot order using the setup utility. N Done Y Reseat drive. DVD-ROM Drive. Install bootable disc. Try another device? Clear CMOS. or DVD-ROM Drive Y N No OS Loading from CD- Y Boots ...
No OS Loading from Disc CD- Y Install bootable disc and reboot computer. Y Y Booting order correct? Correct boot order using the setup utility. N Done Y Reseat drive. DVD-ROM Drive. Install bootable disc. Try another device? Clear CMOS. or DVD-ROM Drive Y N No OS Loading from CD- Y Boots ...
Maintenance and Service Guide Compaq Evo N180 Series
Page 167
Index P packing precautions 4-4 parallel connector location 1-17 pin assignments A-4 parts catalog 3-1 password, clearing 1-12 PC Card components assembly illustrated 3-4 removal 5-32 spare part number 3-5, 5-32 assembly shield illustrated 3-2, 3-9 removal 5-34 eject button 1-17 slot 1-17 space saver 3-2, 3-8 PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility 2-1 plastic parts 4-2 Plastics Kit components 3-3 spare part number 3-3, 3-8 pointing device, troubleshooting 2-21 Port...
Index P packing precautions 4-4 parallel connector location 1-17 pin assignments A-4 parts catalog 3-1 password, clearing 1-12 PC Card components assembly illustrated 3-4 removal 5-32 spare part number 3-5, 5-32 assembly shield illustrated 3-2, 3-9 removal 5-34 eject button 1-17 slot 1-17 space saver 3-2, 3-8 PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility 2-1 plastic parts 4-2 Plastics Kit components 3-3 spare part number 3-3, 3-8 pointing device, troubleshooting 2-21 Port...