Compaq 335401-001 manual Rear View

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Notebook Features

Rear View

Component

Description

 

 

 

1

DC power connector

Connects an AC adapter.

 

 

 

2

Exhaust vent

Allows airflow to cool internal

 

 

components. Additional vents are on

 

 

the bottom panel of the notebook.

 

 

Ä To prevent overheating, do

 

 

not obstruct the vent. Do not

 

 

allow a hard surface, such as

 

 

an adjoining printer, or a soft

 

 

surface, such as bedding or

 

 

clothing, to block airflow.

 

 

 

3

External monitor connector

Connects an optional external monitor

 

 

or overhead projector.

 

 

 

4

Parallel connector

Connects an optional parallel device,

 

 

such as a printer.

5RJ-11 jack (select models)

Connects the modem cable. (Select models.)

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Contents Startup Guide Page Contents Index Setting Up the Hardware Hardware and Software SetupInserting the battery pack Connecting the notebook to AC power Opening the notebook Setting Up the Software Selecting Screen Settings Installing Optional SoftwareSelecting Regional Settings Protecting the Notebook Against Viruses Protecting the Notebook from Power SurgesTurning Off the Notebook Using the Notebook SafelyHardware and Software Setup Startup Guide Hardware and Software Setup Using the Documentation Library CD Additional Information, Help and UpdatesUsing the Help and Support Center Additional Information, Help and Updates Preparing to Call Technical Support Contacting Technical SupportObtaining Support Telephone Numbers Installing a Retail Version of an Operating System Additional Information, Help and Updates Display FeaturesTouchPad Top Power LightsKeyboard and Drive Lights Power and Volume Controls Wireless On-Off Button Application Keys Fn key Function and Keypad KeysFront View Rear View Left Side Component Description Right Side Select models IrDA-compliant device Expansion port Bottom Panel Index Maintenance, Shipping and Travel Regulatory and Safety Notices

335401-001 specifications

The Compaq 335401-001 is a versatile and efficient power supply unit designed for use in Compaq desktop computers. Featuring a form factor that is intended for compact spaces, this power supply is ideal for users looking to upgrade or replace their existing hardware with a reliable and robust solution.

One of the main features of the Compaq 335401-001 is its wattage output. With a power rating of 250 watts, it is capable of supplying consistent power to various components within the PC, including the motherboard, graphics cards, storage drives, and peripheral devices. This level of power is suitable for a range of everyday computing tasks, from office applications to casual gaming.

The Compaq 335401-001 employs several advanced technologies to ensure optimal performance. It includes built-in protections such as over-voltage, under-voltage, and short-circuit protections, which safeguard critical components from electrical faults. Moreover, it features Active Power Factor Correction (PFC), which enhances energy efficiency and ensures that the power supply operates effectively under varying loads.

In terms of characteristics, the Compaq 335401-001 is designed to meet industry-standard specifications, making it compatible with various Compaq desktop models and other systems requiring similar power connectors. It typically includes a 20-pin ATX connector for the motherboard, which is standard for power supplies, as well as additional connectors for IDE and SATA drives, ensuring comprehensive compatibility with modern storage devices.

Another notable feature of the Compaq 335401-001 is its cooling system. The unit generally incorporates a quiet, efficient fan, which helps to dissipate heat during operation, ensuring that the internal components are kept within optimal temperature ranges. This is particularly important in preventing thermal issues that could lead to system instability or hardware failure.

Compact in design, the Compaq 335401-001 adheres to space-saving principles while providing sufficient mounting options for easy installation. Its reliable performance, combined with the essential safety features and compatibility, makes it an excellent choice for both upgrades and replacements, catering to users looking for stability and efficiency in their computing experience. In summary, the Compaq 335401-001 stands out as a solid power supply option for users demanding a balance of performance and reliability in their desktop environments.