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Compaq Armada E500 Series User Manual

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Troubleshooting 16-5
COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
Writer: Beth Zanca Saved by: J Abercrombie Saved date: 07/01/99 11:12 AM
Part Number: 131511-001 File name: Ch16.doc
Solving Battery Problems
Problem Possible Cause Solution
Computer is beeping
and battery charge
light is blinking
The computer has
entered a low battery
condition.
Save your information,
exit all applications, and
turn off the computer.
If available, immediately
connect the computer to
an external power
source.
If an external power
source is not available in
Windows 95 or Windows
98, initiate Hibernation by
pressing Fn + the
suspend button, or let the
computer go into
Hibernation
automatically.
Remember that the
computer has not
completed Hibernation
until all lights are off.
Replace the battery
pack.
Charge the battery pack.
Battery charge light
is blinking but
computer does not
beep
Computer entered a
low battery condition
while low battery
warning beeps and/or
system beeps are
turned down or off.
Immediately connect the
computer to an external
power source. If an
external power source is
not available, initiate
Hibernation by pressing
Fn + the suspend button,
or let the computer go
into Hibernation
automatically. The
computer has not
completed Hibernation
until all lights are off.
To enable low battery
warning beeps:
1. Click the
Conservation
Settings tab in Power
Properties and
enable low battery
warning beeps.
2. Press the Fn+F5
hotkeys to adjust
volume for system
warning beeps.
Continued

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Compaq Armada E500 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
ProcessorIntel Pentium III
ChipsetIntel 440BX
Optical Drive24x CD-ROM or DVD-ROM
Networking10/100 Ethernet
WirelessOptional 802.11b
RAMUp to 512 MB
Display14.1-inch TFT, 1024x768 resolution
GraphicsATI Rage Mobility with 8 MB
PortsUSB, Parallel, Serial, VGA, PS/2, Infrared
BatteryLithium-Ion
Operating SystemWindows 98, Windows 2000
Storage6 GB - 12 GB Hard Disk Drive
Battery LifeApproximately 2-3 hours

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