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Hardware Reference Guide

Index–1

1.44-MB diskette drive

2–1

802.11b

5–1

access panels.

See

access panels

battery

replacement

B–1

care of equipment

D–1

caring for MultiBay drives

2–1

cautions

memory contacts

3–3

prevention of data loss

static electricity

CD-ROM drive

cleaning and safety

CD-RW drive

components

rear panel

4–1

connector

parallel (Legacy Module)

4–1

PS/2 keyboard (Legacy

Module)

4–1

PS/2 mouse (Legacy Module)

4–1

serial (Legacy Module)

DVD-ROM drive

Easy Access Buttons

Easy Access Keyboard

electrostatic discharge

C–1

Enhanced Keyboard

1–1

formatting a MultiBay hard drive

grounding methods

hard drive

MultiBay

partitioning and formatting

2–3

hard drive, removing and

replacing internal

3–7

internal hard drive

3–1

keyboard

Windows Logo Key

keyboard programming

Legacy Module

memory

adding or removing modules

specifications

mouse

MultiBay

Index

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Summary of Contents for Evo D500 - Convertible Minitower

Page 1: ...0853 001 November 2001 This book provides more detailed information on the features and use of the Compaq Evo D500 Ultra Slim Desktop personal computer and includes instructions for removing and repla...

Page 2: ...s 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...

Page 3: ...w 2 4 Inserting a Drive into the MultiBay 2 5 Removing a Drive from the MultiBay 2 6 3 Adding System Memory and Upgrading the Internal Hard Drive General Precautions 3 1 Removing and Replacing the Acc...

Page 4: ...atic Discharge Preventing Electrostatic Damage C 1 Grounding Methods C 1 D Routine Care Shipping Information Routine Care D 1 CD ROM Drive Precautions D 2 Operation D 2 Cleaning D 2 Safety D 2 Shippin...

Page 5: ...n Internet address also referred to as a Uniform Resource Locator URL is simply a pointer to a Web page file image newsgroup or other resource available on the Internet It is very similar to the path...

Page 6: ...ps 1 Double click the Mouse icon located in the status area lower right corner of the Windows taskbar The Mouse Properties dialog is displayed 2 Click the Help button for instructions Windows Logo Key...

Page 7: ...he personal computer Do not remove a hard drive while the personal computer is on or in standby mode Before handling a drive ensure that you are discharged of static electricity While handling a drive...

Page 8: ...To ensure that the personal computer is not in Standby turn the personal computer on then shut it down If the personal computer is running a retail version of Windows 98 or Windows NT 4 0 without soft...

Page 9: ...on the personal computer Follow directions for your operating system below Windows 2000 Professional or Windows XP Professional 1 Right click the My Computer icon then click Manage Disk Management 2...

Page 10: ...crew disables the MultiBay eject lever so that a drive installed in the MultiBay cannot be removed To remove a drive installed in the MultiBay you must first remove the security screw if installed usi...

Page 11: ...pplications shut down the operating system software and turn off the personal computer if you are inserting or removing a hard drive 2 Remove any removable media such as a compact disc from the drive...

Page 12: ...wnloaded at no cost from the Compaq Web site at www compaq com Removing a Drive from the MultiBay 1 Exit all software applications shut down the operating system software and turn off the personal com...

Page 13: ...puter to eject the drive from the MultiBay Removing a Drive from the MultiBay If the personal computer did not ship with a drive in the MultiBay there will be a drive blank in the MultiBay Follow the...

Page 14: ...2 8 Hardware Reference Guide Working with the MultiBay sp hrg book Page 8 Thursday December 13 2001 9 14 AM...

Page 15: ...TION Static electricity can damage the electronic components of the personal computer or optional equipment Before beginning these procedures ensure that you are discharged of static electricity by br...

Page 16: ...ng removal of the interior components the rear panel cover or the Legacy Module if installed It may also be used to secure the personal computer to a fixed object 2 Remove the optional cable lock if i...

Page 17: ...the two thumbscrews to secure it 5 Install the optional cable lock if desired Adding System Memory The memory sockets on the personal computer can be populated with industry standard DIMMs These memo...

Page 18: ...ted metal contacts When upgrading your memory it is important to use memory modules with gold plated metal contacts to prevent corrosion and or oxidation resulting from having incompatible metals in c...

Page 19: ...of personal injury from hot surfaces allow the internal system components to cool before touching 3 To remove a module press out on both latches 1 of the DIMM socket at the same time This releases th...

Page 20: ...the socket 2 ensuring that the module is fully inserted and properly seated The latches will close automatically when the module is seated correctly securing the module in the slot 3 If only one memo...

Page 21: ...t down the operating system software turn off the personal computer and any external devices then disconnect the power cord from the power outlet 2 Remove the access panel Refer to Removing and Replac...

Page 22: ...tor When removing cables pull on the tab or connector instead of the cable itself This will help prevent cable damage 7 Transfer the four screws from the old drive to the new one The screws take the p...

Page 23: ...erence Guide 4 1 4 Using the Legacy Module The optional Legacy Module provides connectors for parallel 1 and serial 2 devices PS 2 keyboard 3 and PS 2 mouse 4 sp hrg book Page 1 Thursday December 13 2...

Page 24: ...and any external devices then disconnect the power cord from the power outlet 2 Remove the access panel Refer to Removing and Replacing the Access Panel on page 3 1 3 Remove the grounding screw Be sur...

Page 25: ...rear panel cover Refer to Removing the Rear Panel Cover on page 4 2 3 Align the plastic tabs on the Legacy Module with the holes in the rear panel then press firmly to seat the Legacy Module into the...

Page 26: ...move the access panel Refer to Removing and Replacing the Access Panel on page 3 1 3 Remove the grounding screw Be sure to keep it in a safe place 4 Press out on the plastic tabs that secure the Legac...

Page 27: ...wireless Local Area Networks share a local printer and files with others in your network access the Internet and use the computer in a variety of locations without being tethered to a network cable M...

Page 28: ...5 2 Hardware Reference Guide Using the MultiPort sp hrg book Page 2 Thursday December 13 2001 9 14 AM...

Page 29: ...e Range values subject to change with increasing altitude above sea level Operating 50 to 95 F 10 to 35 C Nonoperating 22 to 140 F 30 to 60 C Relative Humidity noncondensing Operating 28 C max wet bul...

Page 30: ...VAC Rated Line Frequency50 60 Hz 50 60 Hz Power Output 50 W 50 W Rated Input Current maximum 1 7 A 100 VAC 0 85 A 200 VAC This system utilizes a full ranging power supply An input voltage select switc...

Page 31: ...rly To reduce the risk of personal injury Do not attempt to recharge the battery Do not expose to temperatures higher than 60 C 140 F Do not disassemble crush puncture short external contacts or dispo...

Page 32: ...software applications shut down the operating system software turn off the personal computer and any external devices then disconnect the power cord from the power outlet 2 Remove the access panel Ref...

Page 33: ...the replacement battery into position positive side up The battery holder automatically secures the battery in the proper position Type 2 a To release the battery from its holder squeeze the metal cla...

Page 34: ...B 4 Hardware Reference Guide Battery Replacement Removing a Coin Cell Battery Type 2 sp hrg book Page 4 Thursday December 13 2001 9 14 AM...

Page 35: ...e other edge of the battery Replacing a Coin Cell Battery Type 2 After the battery has been replaced use the following steps to complete this procedure 5 Replace the access panel 6 Plug in the compute...

Page 36: ...B 6 Hardware Reference Guide Battery Replacement sp hrg book Page 6 Thursday December 13 2001 9 14 AM...

Page 37: ...at static free workstations Place parts on a grounded surface before removing them from their containers Avoid touching pins leads or circuitry Always be properly grounded when touching a static sensi...

Page 38: ...ating floor mats Use conductive field service tools Use a portable field service kit with a folding static dissipating work mat If you do not have any of the suggested equipment for proper grounding c...

Page 39: ...ssive moisture direct sunlight and extremes of heat and cold For information about the recommended temperature and humidity ranges for your personal computer refer to the Specifications in Appendix A...

Page 40: ...high humidity extreme temperatures mechanical vibration or direct sunlight Cleaning Clean the panel and controls with a soft dry cloth or a soft cloth lightly moistened with a mild detergent solution...

Page 41: ...ower cord from the electrical outlet then from the personal computer 5 Disconnect the system components and external devices from their power sources then from the personal computer 6 Pack the system...

Page 42: ...D 4 Hardware Reference Guide Routine Care Shipping Information sp hrg book Page 4 Thursday December 13 2001 9 14 AM...

Page 43: ...y Module 4 1 PS 2 mouse Legacy Module 4 1 serial Legacy Module 4 1 D DVD ROM drive 2 1 E Easy Access Buttons 1 1 Easy Access Keyboard 1 1 electrostatic discharge C 1 Enhanced Keyboard 1 1 F formatting...

Page 44: ...6 signal cable removal 3 8 P packaging guidelines D 2 partitioning a MultiBay hard drive 2 3 programming keyboard 1 1 R rear panel components 4 1 removable drives optional 2 1 S shipping guidelines D...

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