Compaq Armada E500 Series User Manual

16-2 Troubleshooting
COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
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Solving Audio Problems
Problem Possible Cause Solution
Computer does not
beep after the
Power-On Self-Test
(POST)
System beeps have
been turned down.
Use the Fn+F5 hotkeys to
turn up the system
volume.
Internal speaker
produces no sound
The volume controls
on the left side of the
computer may be set
too low.
Adjust the volume of the
stereo speakers using
the volume control
buttons on the left side of
the computer. The left
button adjusts the
volume up; the right
button adjusts the
volume down.
Use the volume control
and mixing features
available in Control
PanelÅMultimedia.
Adjust the volume using
the speaker icon on the
taskbar.
Line input may not be
connected properly.
Check line input
connection.
Headphones or
speakers are
connected to the
stereo headphone
jack, which disables
the internal speakers.
Disconnect the
headphones or external
speakers to enable the
internal speakers.
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Compaq Armada E500 Series Specifications

General

Processor	Intel Pentium III
Chipset	Intel 440BX
Optical Drive	24x CD-ROM or DVD-ROM
Networking	10/100 Ethernet
Wireless	Optional 802.11b
RAM	Up to 512 MB
Display	14.1-inch TFT, 1024x768 resolution
Graphics	ATI Rage Mobility with 8 MB
Ports	USB, Parallel, Serial, VGA, PS/2, Infrared
Battery	Lithium-Ion
Operating System	Windows 98, Windows 2000
Storage	6 GB - 12 GB Hard Disk Drive
Battery Life	Approximately 2-3 hours