Compaq 1000 LX manual Pecifications

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QUICKSPECS

Compaq NC6133

Gigabit Module

1000 LX

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EASE OF USE

CPQNTAC

The CPQNTAC (Compaq Network Teaming and Configuration) utility allows the user to run initial diagnostics and configure NIC teams for Network Fault Tolerance, Adaptive Load Balancing or Cisco Gigabit EtherChannel (when used with a Gigabit EtherChannel-enabled switch)

Diagnostic LEDs

LEDs show link integrity and network activity at a glance for easy troubleshooting.

Compaq Total Solutions

The NC6133 provides a 1000 Mbps LX network connection between servers and the Compaq SW5411, SW5425, SW5450 and the GIGAswitch/Router. By integrating these Compaq solutions throughout a network, users can apply the complete set of Compaq management tools across their enterprise.

Warranty1

Compaq supports this product with a limited lifetime warranty1. Technical support is available at your fingertips 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

SPECIFICATIONS

Compliance

IEEE 802.3z compliant 1000 Mbps Ethernet specification

 

PCI 2.1

General Specifications

 

Communications Processor

Intel 82542

 

Half and full duplex

On-board memory

64 KB

Data path

32 and 64-bit/33MHz

Interrupt levels

INTC

Bus architecture

PCI bus-mastering

Connectors

SC

Wavelength

LX = (1,300nm)

Distance

up to 5,000 meters

Wiring

Multi-mode fiber (62.5m)

Dimensions (LxW)

6 x 2.5 in/15 x 6.4 cm

64-bit addresses for systems with more than 4 GB of physical memory 64-bit PCI host interface compliant with PCI 2.1

Command usage optimization for advanced PCI commands (MWI and memory reads) Software controlled global reset bit (resets everything except PCI configuration registers)

Power and Environmental Specifications

 

Operating

 

Temperature

32° to 131°F/0° to 55°C

Humidity

10% to 90%

Non-operating

 

Temperature

–85° to 185°F/–65° to 85°C

Humidity

5% to 95%

Power requirement

1025 mA @ 5V max

Emissions standards

FCC Class B

Safety compliance

CE Mark

11-28DA-10307-01-001

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1000 LX specifications

The Compaq 1000 LX, released in the early 1990s, is a notable entry in the range of portable computing solutions. Positioned as a powerful yet compact laptop, it catered primarily to business professionals and mobile users who required a reliable device for work on the go.

One of the standout features of the Compaq 1000 LX is its lightweight design. At a time when laptops were often bulky, Compaq aimed to create a more portable version, weighing in at just around 5.6 pounds. This compact form factor made it easier for users to transport the device, facilitating productivity in various environments, be it in the office or on the road.

The Compaq 1000 LX was powered by an Intel 486 processor, which provided sufficient performance for basic computing tasks. With options for 4 to 8 MB of RAM, this laptop allowed users to run applications smoothly, although it was limited by the standards of later generations. The LCD display, featuring a resolution of 640x480 pixels, provided adequate screen quality for word processing and simple graphics.

Storage capabilities included an IDE hard drive, and users could choose between options of 120 to 520 MB. The inclusion of a floppy disk drive offered a means for data transfer and backups, which was essential in that era before the prevalence of USB drives and cloud storage.

In terms of connectivity, the Compaq 1000 LX featured a serial port and a parallel port, which allowed for peripheral connections, although modern standards of connectivity like USB were not yet a standard. As for power, the laptop was equipped with a lithium-ion battery that could last several hours, enabling productivity without frequent recharging.

The keyboard design was both user-friendly and durable, ensuring that typing on the Compaq 1000 LX was comfortable during extended use. Additionally, its build quality provided reliability, making it suitable for rugged environments often encountered by traveling professionals.

Overall, the Compaq 1000 LX represented a blend of portability, functionality, and solid performance. Its release contributed to the growing trend of mobile computing, paving the way for more advanced laptops in the years to come. For users in the early '90s, it offered a glimpse into the future of portable technology.