Compaq 4200 Family manual Appendix B, Specifications

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Appendix B

Specifications

This appendix defines the physical, environmental, and power specifications and the environmental specifications of the disk enclosure and the elements.

Physical Specifications

CAUTION: The weight of the disk enclosure with the elements installed always requires at least two individuals to move it. Compaq recommends using fork lifts or hand trucks to move an enclosure in its shipping container.

Figure B–1 and Figure B–2 show the dimensions for vertical and horizontal orientations. Table B–1 defines the dimensions and weights of the enclosure. Table B–2 defines the dimensions of the EMU, fans, I/O module, and power supply.

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Contents Enclosure 4200 Family LVD Disk Enclosures Page Contents Appendix a Glossary Index List of Figures List of Tables Introducing the Enclosure About This GuideStarting the Enclosure O ModuleAppendix B, Specifications Enclosure Power and CoolingDisk Drives Replacing CRUsDescription Documentation ConventionsSymbol Related Publications Related DocumentsIntroducing the Enclosure ChapterDisk Enclosure Rear View Disk Enclosure FeaturesScsi Buses Power SuppliesHigh Availability Data IntegrityStatus Monitoring and Display Enclosure LayoutEMU CRU Replacement Methods Element ReplacementMajor Elements Element FunctionsPower Supply-Single Power Supply-DualFan ModuleStarting the Enclosure Connecting the Scsi Bus CablesDescription Part Number Meters Feet Scsi Bus CablesLength Description Meters Feet Applying Power Installing Scsi Bus CablesVerifying Operation Rear Status LEDs Module Single-Bus Module Module Power ProtectionScsi Bus Connectors Scsi Bus TerminationStatus Displays Scsi Address Map Replacing an I/O ModuleSingle-Bus Module LED Displays Disk Enclosure Bay AddressesTypical 1-Inch Disk Drive Disk DrivesStatus Reporting Disk StatusDisk LED Status Displays Fault Status Drive Blank Drive PowerReplacing a Disk Power Supply and Fan Assembly Components Enclosure Power and CoolingPower Options Enclosure PowerTemperature Sensing FansFan Interface Replacing a Power Supply or Fan Power Supply and Fan Status DisplaysNonoperational Status Ordering a Spare CRU Replacing CRUsCommon Replacement Procedures Basic Replacement ProceduresBefore starting the replacement procedure ESD ProtectionReplacing CRUs Replacing a Drive with a Drive Blank Installing a Drive BlankInsert the drive blank part-way into the enclosure FCC Class B Certification Regulatory NoticesCountry-Specific Certifications Denmark Safety DemcoAppendix B SpecificationsFigure B-1. Dimensions-Vertical Orientation Table B-1 Table B-2 Element Physical SpecificationsTable B-3 Operating Specifications Environmental SpecificationsTable B-4 Shipping or Short Term Storage Specifications Power Supply without fanPower Specifications Table B-5 AC and DC Power SpecificationsAC Power Specifications Glossary Ambient temperatureEMU RAID Scsi ID Index Enclosure 4200 Family LVD Disk Enclosures User Guide Index

4200 Family specifications

The Compaq 4200 Family represents a pivotal line of desktop computers designed by Compaq, aimed at fulfilling the increasing demand for reliable, efficient computing solutions in both business and home environments in the late 1990s. This series offered a diverse array of models, catering to varying levels of performance and user requirements, ultimately setting a standard for its time.

One of the standout features of the Compaq 4200 series was its robust performance, achieved through the integration of Intel Pentium processors, which delivered superior speed and multitasking capabilities. This made the 4200 family ideal for running productivity software, database applications, and everyday tasks efficiently. Depending on the model, users could choose configurations with varying clock speeds, allowing for tailored performance to meet specific user needs.

The Compaq 4200 Family also incorporated advanced technologies that enhanced user experience. Among these was the implementation of a high-capacity hard drive, which provided ample storage space for documents, applications, and multimedia files. This was complemented by increased RAM options, ensuring smooth performance and the ability to run multiple applications simultaneously without significant lag.

Graphics capabilities were another notable feature of the 4200 series. Many models offered integrated graphics options, allowing users to engage in light gaming and multimedia tasks without the need for additional hardware. Furthermore, the inclusion of PCI slots enabled users to upgrade their systems with dedicated graphics cards, enhancing visual performance for more demanding applications.

For connectivity, the Compaq 4200 Family included a variety of ports, such as USB, serial, and parallel connections, allowing users to easily connect peripherals like printers, scanners, and external storage devices. The inclusion of a built-in modem facilitated internet connectivity, making it convenient for users to access online resources.

Another characteristic of the Compaq 4200 series was its user-friendly design. The systems were constructed with accessibility in mind, featuring easy-to-open cases for upgrades and repairs. Additionally, Compaq provided comprehensive support resources, thereby ensuring that users could easily troubleshoot and maintain their systems.

In conclusion, the Compaq 4200 Family was emblematic of its era, showcasing a blend of impressive performance, flexibility, and user-centric design. It served a wide range of users, from professionals in corporate environments to families requiring dependable home computing solutions, making it a significant player in the landscape of late 1990s computing technology.