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COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED

Writer: Karen Williams Saved by: Karen Williams Saved date: 05/31/00 10:00 AM

Part Number: 168893-001 File name: CH05.doc

Inserting a Diskette into a Diskette Drive or

SuperDisk LS-120 Drive

1. Hold the diskette by the edge covered by the label, label

facing up.

2. Gently push the diskette into the drive until it clicks into

place.

The media eject button ejects to show that the diskette is inserted

correctly.

Removing a Diskette from a Diskette Drive or

SuperDisk LS-120 Drive

1. Press the media eject button to eject the diskette.

2. Remove the diskette from the drive.

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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

Brand	Compaq
Model	Armada M700 Series
Category	Laptop
Language	English

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