Compaq N150 Series Instructions d'installation

Hardware Guide

Compaq Evo Notebook N150 Series

Part Number: 233050-001

May 2001

This guide provides comprehensive information on setting up the

computer hardware and software, identifying computer

components, using the battery pack, connecting external devices,

and adding upgrades and accessories.

Compaq, the Compaq logo, Armada, Deskpro Registered in U.S. Patent

and Trademark Office. Evo is a trademark of Compaq Information

Technologies Group, L.P. in the United States and other countries.

Microsoft, MS-DOS, Windows, Windows NT are trademarks of Microsoft

Corporation in the United States and other countries.

Intel, Pentium, Intel Inside, and Celeron are trademarks of Intel

Corporation in the United States and other countries.

All other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their

respective companies.

Compaq shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions

contained herein. The information in this document is provided “as is”

without warranty of any kind and is subject to change without notice. The

warranties for Compaq products are set forth in the express limited

warranty statements accompanying such products. Nothing herein should

be construed as constituting an additional warranty.

Hardware Guide

First Edition (May 2001)

Part Number: 233050-001

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Contents

1 Hardware and Software Setup

Setting Up the Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–1

Setting Up the Software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–6

Completing Initial Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–6

Installing Optional Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–7

After Software Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–7

2 A Look at the Computer

Front Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1

Top Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–3

Right Side Component. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–7

Left Side Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–8

Rear Panel Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–10

Bottom Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–12

Additional Standard Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–14

3 Keyboard and Pointing Devices

Using the TouchPad. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–1

Using Hotkeys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–2

Hotkeys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–3

Using the Embedded Numeric Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–5

Enabling the Numeric Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–5

Disabling the Numeric Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–6

Converting the Numeric Keypad

Keys to Standard Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–6

Using the Easy Access Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–6

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4 Battery Packs

Charging Battery Packs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–1

Using a New Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2

Replacing the Primary Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2

Installing or Removing the Optional

Media Bay Battery Pack. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–4

Using the Battery Quick Charge Check. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–6

Calibrating the Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–6

Storing a Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–8

Recycling a Used Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–8

5Drives

Caring for Drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–1

Removing and Inserting the Hard Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–2

Inserting or Removing a Media

Bay Drive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–3

Connecting the Optional

External Diskette Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–4

Removing and Inserting Storage Media. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–5

Inserting and Removing a Diskette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–5

Inserting a Disc into the CD or DVD Drive . . . . . . . 5–6

Viewing the CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–7

Removing a Disc from the CD or DVD Drive . . . . . 5–7

Changing the Startup Sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–8

6 Audio

Using Audio Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–1

Connecting to the Stereo Line-Out/Headphone Jack 6–2

Connecting to the Stereo Line-In Jack . . . . . . . . . . . 6–3

Adjusting Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–3

7 External Device Connections

Connecting an External Keyboard or Pointing Device . . 7–1

Connecting an External Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–2

Connecting a Serial Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–2

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Connecting a Parallel Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–3

Connecting Infrared Equipment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–3

Infrared Connection Guidelines. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–4

Infrared Configuration Guidelines. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–5

Enabling the Infrared Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–5

Connecting USB Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–6

Connecting a Modem or NIC Cable. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–6

Using the Security Slot. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–8

8 Computer Upgrades and Add-Ons

Before Removing or Installing Components . . . . . . . . . . 8–1

Upgrading Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–2

Removing and Inserting a

Memory Expansion Board. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–3

Adding and Using PC Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–6

Configuring a PC Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–6

Inserting a PC Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–7

Removing a PC Card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–8

Conserving Energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–8

Installing Additional Device Drivers. . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–9

Adding Wireless Devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–9

Media Bay Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–10

External Diskette Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–10

Battery Packs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–10

Upgrading the Hard Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–10

9 Specifications

Regulatory Agency Series Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9–1

Computer Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9–2

Operating Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9–2

Rated Input Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9–3

Port and COM Port Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9–3

Communications Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9–4

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10 Computer Utilities

Using the PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10–1

Power Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10–1

Enabling Power Savings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10–2

Timeout Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10–2

Setting Standby . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10–2

Hibernation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10–3

Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10–3

Index

Hardware Guide 1–1

Hardware and Software Setup

Setting Up the Hardware

1. Record the Product Key for your operating system. You will

need to enter or verify this number during software setup.

You may also need it to update or troubleshoot your operating

system. The Product Key is located on the Certificate of

Authenticity label on the bottom of the computer.

Locating the Product Key

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2. Locate the battery pack in the shipping box. If tape is

covering the battery contacts, remove it before installing the

battery pack.

3. Install the battery pack into the battery compartment.

a. Turn the computer bottom side up.

b. Insert the battery at a 45-degree angle into the

compartment 1, ensuring that the battery tabs are flush

with the front edge of the compartment.

c. Press down the battery pack until the release latch 2

clicks.

Installing the battery pack

4. Turn the computer top side up and place it on a flat surface

near an electrical outlet.

Hardware and Software Setup

Hardware Guide 1–3

ÅWARNING: This is a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the

FCC Rules. For more Class B information, refer to the Regulatory and

Safety Notices guide on the Compaq Notebook Products Reference

Library CD,included with the computer. To reduce the risk of personal

injury, electric shock, fire, or damage to the equipment:

■Do not disable the power cord grounding plug. It is an important

safety feature.

■Plug the equipment into a grounded (earthed) electrical outlet

that is easily accessible at all times.

5. Connect the computer to external power.

Plug the AC Adapter cable into the power connector 1. Plug

the power cord into the AC Adapter 2and into an electrical

outlet 3.

✎Power cords and electrical outlets vary by country.

Connecting the AC Adapter and power cord

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6. Open the computer by sliding the display latch to the right 1

and raising the display 2.

Opening the computer

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