Compaq Armada E500 Series User Manual

Using Battery Packs 4-7
COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
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Beeps with a Blinking Power/Suspend Light
When the computer beeps while the Power/Suspend light is
blinking, the computer has initiated Suspend. See Chapter 5 for
more information on using Suspend.
NOTE: When the computer is in Suspend and a low battery
condition occurs, you cannot press the power button or suspend
button to exit Suspend. Connect the computer to AC power until a
fully charged battery is available.
See the following section, “Turning Beeps On or Off,” to avoid
being alerted with system beeps.
Turning Beeps On or Off
Based on the type of beeps to be turned on or off, do one of the
following:
■ To enable or disable PC Card beeps, click Control PanelÅ
double-click PC Card iconÅGlobal Settings tab, then click
the Disable PC Card Sound Effects box.
■ To disable only low battery warning beeps, click StartÅ
SettingsÅControl PanelÅdouble-click PowerÅPower
PropertiesÅConservation Settings tab. Then click the
Warning Beeps Off button.
NOTE: Application-specific beeps must be controlled through the
application software.

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