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Compaq LTE Elite - User Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE
COMPAQ LTE ELITE FAMILY OF PERSONAL COMPUTERS
COMPAQ SMARTSTATION
First Edition (March 1994)
Part Number 194061-001

Table of Contents

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Compaq LTE Elite Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCompaq
ModelLTE Elite
CategoryLaptop
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Chapter 1: Compaq LTE Elite Product Overview

Models and Features

Lists the Compaq LTE Elite models and their specific features and general features.

Controls and LEDs

Describes the computer's controls, LEDs, and their functions.

Power Management

Details the power management features for conserving AC power and extending battery life.

Chapter 2: Compaq LTE Elite Troubleshooting

Preliminary Steps

Outlines essential preliminary steps before running POST or Computer Checkup.

Power-On Self-Test (POST)

Explains the POST diagnostic tests run automatically when the system is turned on.

Computer Checkup (Test)

Describes how to run Computer Checkup to determine assembly and option functionality.

Troubleshooting Without Error Messages

Provides tables for diagnosing problems not identified by POST or Computer Checkup.

Chapter 4: Compaq LTE Elite Removal and Replacement Procedures

Required Tools And Software

Lists the necessary tools and software required to service the computer.

Memory Expansion Board

Details procedures for installing and removing memory expansion boards.

Auxiliary Battery

Covers procedures for removing and replacing the auxiliary battery.

Display Assembly

Details procedures for removing the display assembly.

Display Bezel

Provides steps for removing and replacing the display bezel.

Display Panel

Details procedures for removing and replacing the display panel.

Inverter Board

Provides steps for removing and replacing the inverter board.

Trackball Board

Details procedures for removing and replacing the trackball board.

Display Cable

Provides steps for removing and replacing the display cable.

Keyboard

Covers procedures for removing and replacing the keyboard.

Hard Drive

Covers procedures for removing and replacing the hard drive.

Internal AC Power Supply

Covers procedures for removing and replacing the internal AC power supply.

System Board And Input;Output (I;O) Bracket

Details procedures for removing the system board and I/O bracket.

Chapter 6: Compaq SmartStation Product Overview

System Overview

Details the automatic docking mechanism and expansion base features.

Connectors

Details external I/O connectors and internal drive bay connectors for the SmartStation.

Functional Descriptions

Covers functional descriptions of key parts and features of the Compaq SmartStation.

Running Computer Setup

Provides instructions for running Computer Setup when docking or installing devices.

Security

Outlines the security features of the expansion base, including keylock assembly.

Chapter 7: Compaq SmartStation Troubleshooting

Before Replacing Parts

Lists possible solutions to check before replacing parts.

Troubleshooting Tables

Contains troubleshooting information for common problems with the SmartStation.

Battery Charging Problems

Lists problems related to battery charging and their recommended actions.

Docking;Undocking Problems (Docking)

Addresses issues related to docking the computer into the expansion base.

Docking;Undocking Problems (Undocking)

Addresses issues related to undocking the computer from the expansion base.

Power Problems

Addresses problems related to power issues with the expansion base.

SCSI Problems

Lists common SCSI problems and verification steps.

Chapter 9: Compaq SmartStation Removal and Replacement Procedures

Precautions

Details essential precautions for servicing the expansion base.

Preparation Procedures For Removal And Replacement

Provides steps to complete before starting removal or replacement procedures.

Battery Pack

Covers procedures for removing and replacing the battery pack from the battery charger.

Power Supply And Bezel

Covers procedures for removing and replacing the power supply and bezel.

System Board And Battery Charging Compartment

Covers procedures for removing the system board and battery charging compartment.

Appendix C: Configuring the System for Optional Drives in SmartStation

Configuring An IDE Hard Drive

Details procedures for configuring the system for an IDE hard drive.

Appendix D: Docking and Undocking

Appendix E: Electrostatic Discharge

Preventing Electrostatic Damage To Equipment

Details proper packaging and grounding precautions to prevent ESD damage.

Grounding Methods

Describes methods for grounding at workstations, including wrist and foot straps.

Appendix F: Connecting and Configuring Optional SCSI-2 Devices

SCSI-2 General Guidelines

Lists general guidelines for using SCSI-2 devices, including compatibility and termination.

Installing An Internal SCSI-2 Drive

Covers installation procedures for an internal SCSI-2 drive in the SmartStation.

Installing SCSI-2 Drivers

Details how to install SCSI-2 drivers for the Compaq LTE Elite and Lite.

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