compaq notebook 100 series User Manual
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Product Description1-9 COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Writer: David Calvert Saved by: David Calvert Saved date: 03/28/00 9:32 AM Part Number: 177485-001 File name: CH01.doc Memory Menu The Memory pull-down menu controls memory usage. The setting enables or disables usage of L2 cache memory. The default setting is Enabled. Disks Menu The Disks menu contains settings that configure the system diskette drive and hard drive. It also sets the virus alert option.
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1-10Product Description COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Writer: David Calvert Saved by: David Calvert Saved date: 03/28/00 9:32 AM Part Number: 177485-001 File name: CH01.doc Disks Menu Item Function Default Internal FDCSets when an internal diskette drive is present. A check mark indicates that the item is Enabled. An underline indicates Disabled.Enabled Diskette DrivesSets the type of diskette disk. 1.44MB Internal HDCSets when an internal hard drive is present. A check mark...
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Product Description1-11 COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Writer: David Calvert Saved by: David Calvert Saved date: 03/28/00 9:32 AM Part Number: 177485-001 File name: CH01.doc Components Menu The Components menu changes settings on various components such as COM and LPT ports. Components Menu Item Function Default Com Port Assigns COM1 and COM2 to specific functions. In general, assign COM1 to RS-232 (the serial port); then assign COM2 to IR. Mode Setting for COM B – Sets the IR...
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1-12Product Description COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Writer: David Calvert Saved by: David Calvert Saved date: 03/28/00 9:32 AM Part Number: 177485-001 File name: CH01.doc Power Menu The Power menu contains Power Management settings that help conserve system power. Enable Power Saving – This is the master control for the Power Management features. If disabled, all Power menu items with the exception of Suspend Controls are automatically disabled. Timeout Settings – Sets up...
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Product Description1-13 COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Writer: David Calvert Saved by: David Calvert Saved date: 03/28/00 9:32 AM Part Number: 177485-001 File name: CH01.doc Power Menu continued Item Function Monitor Video ActivitySets up the system to monitor video activity. If enabled, any activity on the screen (such as displaying a movie) prevents the monitor from powering down. Available options are Enabled or Disabled. Suspend TimeoutSets the timeout period for the system to...
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1-14Product Description COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Writer: David Calvert Saved by: David Calvert Saved date: 03/28/00 9:32 AM Part Number: 177485-001 File name: CH01.doc Suspend Controls – Manages several suspend features. Suspend Controls Menu Item Function Power Button FunctionSets the function of the Power button. Available options are Power On/Off and Suspend/Resume. If this item is set to Suspend/Resume, holding down the button for 5 seconds will turn off power. Lid...
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Product Description1-15 COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Writer: David Calvert Saved by: David Calvert Saved date: 03/28/00 9:32 AM Part Number: 177485-001 File name: CH01.doc Exit Menu The Exit pull-down menu displays ways of exiting SCU. This menu also restores default settings and displays BIOS version information. When troubleshooting the Compaq Notebook 100, it is important to obtain all facts about the situation. Obtain details of the problem and any circumstances surrounding...
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1-16Product Description COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Writer: David Calvert Saved by: David Calvert Saved date: 03/28/00 9:32 AM Part Number: 177485-001 File name: CH01.doc 1.5 Compaq Configuration Record Utility Compaq Configuration Record Utility is an online information-gathering tool meant to replace the DOS based Inspect utility. It runs from within Windows and gathers critical hardware and software information from various sources to give a complete view of the computer....
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Product Description1-17 COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Writer: David Calvert Saved by: David Calvert Saved date: 03/28/00 9:32 AM Part Number: 177485-001 File name: CH01.doc 1.6 Gathering Information The comparison feature provides several reports that enable the administrator to specify the particular type and level of information that will be most useful in a particular case. The different report types available are: Show Only Differences Report This feature provides a mechanism...
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1-18Product Description COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED Writer: David Calvert Saved by: David Calvert Saved date: 03/28/00 9:32 AM Part Number: 177485-001 File name: CH01.doc Show Details and Differences Report This report provides the level of detail that is necessary for service personnel to get a clear picture of the system configuration. It provides a much greater depth of information on hardware, operating system services, and drivers that are running on the computer. The...