Compaq Armada E500 warranty Compaq 56K V.90 plus Intel Form Factor, PRO/100+ Mini PCI OS Support

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QuickSpecs

Compaq Armada E500

Technical Specifications

Compaq 56K (V.90) plus Intel

Form Factor

Mini-PCI Type 1B and 2B per Specification

PRO/100+ Mini PCI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OS Support

Windows 98 (Gold, SE)

 

 

 

 

Windows 2000, NT4.0, DOS Application Support under Windows

 

 

Power Management

APM Revision 1.2, ACPI, Compaq Power Management Extensions for Windows NT

 

 

Support

 

 

 

 

Approvals/Certifications UL, CSA, NEMKO, CCIB, Industry Canada, FCC Part 68, CTR21, FCC Part 15 Class B,

 

 

 

Canadian ICES-003 Class B, C.I.S.P.R.22, Australian ACA, CE Mark, Other Countries

 

 

Modem Device Driver

Compaq 56K (V.90) Mini PCI

 

 

Name

 

 

 

 

Data Mode Capabilities

V.90 (a-law, mu-law)

 

 

 

 

K56flex (a-law, mu-law)

 

 

 

 

V.8bis

 

 

 

 

V.80

 

 

 

 

V42.bis, MNP5 (Compression)

 

 

 

V.42 (LAPM, MNP2-4) (Error Correction)

 

 

 

V.34 (file date: 10/96)

 

 

 

 

Optional symbol rates: 2800, 3,429

 

 

 

Asymmetric Symbol rates

 

 

 

Synchronous primary

3600, 31,200

 

 

 

channel data signaling

 

 

 

 

rates:

 

 

 

 

Automatic rate re-negotiation

 

 

 

V.32bis

 

 

 

 

V.32

 

 

 

 

V.23

 

 

 

 

V.22bis

 

 

 

 

V.22

 

 

 

 

V.21

 

 

 

 

Bell 212A

 

 

 

 

Bell 103J

 

 

 

Fax Mode Capabilities

TIA-578-S (Class 1)

 

 

 

 

T.30, T.4 (Group 3)

 

 

 

 

V.17

 

 

 

 

V.29

 

 

 

 

V.27ter

 

 

 

 

V.21 Channel 2

 

 

 

Command Set

V.250 (Partial)

 

 

 

 

TIA-602

 

 

 

 

Identification:

+GMI, +GMM, +GMR

 

 

 

Port control:

+IPR, +ICF, +IFC, + Iirr

 

 

 

Modulation:

+MS, +MR, +MA

 

 

 

Error control:

+ES, +ER, +EB, +ESR, +ETBM

 

 

 

Data compression:

+DS, +DR

 

 

 

V.251

 

 

 

Ethernet Features

10 Mb/s Ethernet: IEEE 802.3 standard 10Base T

 

 

 

100 Mb/s Ethernet: IEEE 802.3u standard 100Base TX

 

 

 

Full-Duplex at 10 and 100 Mb/s

 

 

 

Auto-Negotiation

 

 

 

 

Wake on LAN from all power managed states, including soft off (S5)

 

 

 

Boot on LAN from OFF

 

 

 

 

Lower Power State on Link Loss

 

 

Data Link Layers

IEEE 802.2 LLC

 

 

 

 

SNAP

 

 

 

 

 

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Armada E500 specifications

The Compaq Armada E500, launched in the early 2000s, was a robust laptop designed for professionals seeking portability without sacrificing performance. It gained a reputation for its reliable build quality and functionality, making it a popular choice among business users during its time.

One of the standout features of the Compaq Armada E500 was its sleek design, which combined practicality with aesthetics. Weighing around 5.5 pounds, it was lightweight for its class, allowing users to easily transport it between meetings or while traveling. The laptop's dimensions were compact, making it easy to fit into bags without taking up excessive space.

In terms of performance, the Armada E500 was powered by Intel's Pentium III processor, offering solid performance for everyday tasks like word processing, web browsing, and multimedia playback. Users could choose configurations with different clock speeds, allowing for customization based on their computing needs. The device supported up to 1GB of RAM, which was ample for running multiple applications smoothly.

The display of the E500 featured a 14.1-inch LCD screen, delivering a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels. This provided a good balance between size and portability, with decent viewing angles and brightness for indoor use. The laptop’s graphics capabilities were complemented by integrated Intel graphics, suitable for basic tasks and some light gaming.

Storage options ranged from traditional hard drives, with capacities typically around 20GB to 40GB, to more advanced configurations as technology progressed. The system also supported swappable drives, allowing for flexibility in terms of storage and multimedia capabilities.

The Armada E500 was equipped with multiple connectivity options, including USB 1.1 ports, parallel and serial ports, and an optional modem for dial-up internet connections, making it versatile for connecting external devices. Furthermore, the integrated network card provided users with the ability to connect to local area networks, which was crucial for professionals on the go.

Another noteworthy aspect was the laptop's durable design, featuring a magnesium chassis that offered protection against wear and tear, a critical consideration for mobile users. The long battery life was also a significant advantage, enabling extended use in various environments without frequent recharging.

In conclusion, the Compaq Armada E500 represented a blend of performance, design, and functionality, catering to the needs of business professionals during its era. Its specifications and durable build made it a noteworthy option for those requiring reliability and portability in a business laptop.