Compaq Armada M700 Series

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4-4 Managing Power

COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED

Writer: Karen Williams Saved by: Integrity Group Saved date: 06/01/00 10:23 AM

Part Number: 168893-001 File name: CH04.doc

Identifying Power Controls and the Power/Suspend Light

1

Fn

key

3

Power switch

2

Suspend button

4

Power/suspend light

Table of Contents

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- Table of Contents2
Chapter 1 OOK at the11
- Computer11
- Pointing Device Components11
- Top Components12
- Left Side Components13
- Right Side Components14
- Front Components15
- Rear Panel Components16
- Bottom Components17
- Additional Standard Components18
Chapter 2 SING the20
- Using the Pointing Device20
- Using the Embedded Numeric Keypad32
Chapter 3 INSERTING , REMOVING , or STORING a BATTERY PACK34
- Selecting a Battery Pack Location34
- Replacing a Battery Pack35
Chapter 4 MANAGING POWER40
- Selecting a Power Source40
- Using Suspend and Hibernation41
- Managing Low-Battery Conditions44
  - Identifying Low-Battery Conditions44
  - Resolving Low-Battery Conditions45
- Charging a Battery Pack46
- Monitoring the Charge in a Battery Pack47
- Increasing the Accuracy of Battery Charge Displays47
Chapter 5 USING DRIVES64
- Caring for Drives64
- Selecting Drive Locations65
- Multibay Weight Saver65
- Hard Drives66
- CD-ROM and DVD-ROM Drives71
- Diskette Drive and Superdisk LS-120 Drive75
- Changing the Startup Sequence with Multiboot80
Chapter 6 SECURING the COMPUTER83
- Security Features Quick Reference83
- If You Forget a Password83
- Using Security Utilities84
- Using a Power-On Password85
  - Setting, Changing, or Deleting a Power-On Password85
  - Entering a Power-On Password87
- Using Quick Controls88
- Using a Setup (Administrator) Password91
Chapter 7 USING an INTERNAL MODEM103
- Connecting the Modem Cable103
- Setting up the Modem105
- Selecting Communication Software106
- Using Modem Commands and Dial Modifiers108
- Using the Modem While Traveling Internationally109
Chapter 8 CONNECTING to ALOCALAREANETWORK117
- Connecting to a LAN117
- Turning a LAN Connection on and off117
- Accessing the Network at Startup118
Chapter 9 UPGRADINGMEMORY126
- Managing Random Access Memory (RAM)126
- Inserting or Removing a Memory Expansion Board127
Chapter 10 USINGAUDIO ANDVIDEOFEATURES130
- Using the Internal Microphone and the Internal Speakers130
- Connecting an External Audio Device131
Chapter 11 USINGPC CARDS135
- Installing Cardware (Windows NT 4.0)135
- Selecting a PC Card Slot136
- Configuring a PC Card136
- Inserting a PC Card137
- Removing a PC Card138
Chapter 12 USINGINFRAREDCOMMUNICATION139
- Communicating with Infrared139
- Configuring the Infrared Port140
- Enabling the Infrared Port140
- Positioning the Infrared Port141
Chapter 13 USINGINTELLIGENTMANAGEABILITY142
- Setting up Insight Management Agents142
- Using Fault Management Alerts143
  - Identifying a Fault Management Alert143
  - Setting Fault Management Alert Preferences143
Chapter 14 COMPUTERSETUP ANDDIAGNOSTICSUTILITIES144
- Selecting Computer Setup or Compaq Diagnostics144
- Using Computer Setup145
- Using Compaq Diagnostics149
  - Obtaining, Saving, or Printing Configuration Information149
  - Obtaining, Saving, or Printing Diagnostic Test Information149
Chapter 15 MAINTENANCE, TRAVEL,ANDSHIPPING151
- Updating Your System151
- Restoring Software154
- Installing the Retail Version of an Operating System154
- Monitoring Computer Temperature155
- Caring for the Computer156
- Preparing the Computer for Shipping or Travel156
- Traveling with the Computer Checklist157
Chapter 16 TROUBLESHOOTING159
- Quick Solutions Checklist159
- Solving Audio Problems160
- Control Panel161
- Solving Battery Problems162
- Solving CD-ROM Drive/DVD-ROM Drive Problems164
- Solving Diskette Drive/Superdisk LS-120 Drive Problems165
- Solving Hard Drive Problems166
- Solving Infrared Problems167
- Solving Keyboard/Numeric Keypad Problems169
- Solving Modem Problems169
- Solving PC Card Problems173
- Solving Power Problems175
- Solving Screen Problems176
- Solving USB Problems177
Appendix A178
- Using the Compaq Support Forum178
- Preparing to Call Technical Support178
- Worldwide Telephone Numbers179
Appendix B Preventing Electrostatic Discharge201
- When Handling Drives201
- When Installing Internal Components201
- Grounding Methods202
Appendix D203
- Computer Dimensions203
- Operating Environment203
- Rated Input Power204
- Port and COM Port Settings204
- Modem Specifications205

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