Maintenance and Service Guide
Page
 Contents
 Illustrated Parts Catalog
 Screw Listing Index
 Models and Features
Product Description
 Key
Models
Compaq Armada Models and Model Naming Conventions
Key Description Options
 Nafta
 Features
 Security
 Power Management
Enabling Power Savings
 Setting Standby
Timeout Settings
Hibernation
 Standby
 Display and Left Side Components
Computer External Components
Component Function
 Right Side and Rear Panel Components
Right Side and Rear Panel Components
 External and computer keyboard
 Keyboard Components
 Keyboard Components
 Top Components
Top Components
 Top Components
 Bottom Components
 Bottom Components
 Design Overview
 Troubleshooting
 Using the PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
 Troubleshooting Flowcharts Overview
Troubleshooting Flowcharts for Portable Computers
Section Description
 Initial Troubleshooting
 No Power, Part
 From Section No Power, Part
 Power outlet
 From Section No Power, Part Open Computer
 No Video, Part
 From Section No Video, Part
 Reseat power Cord in docking Station Power outlet
Non-Functioning Docking Station if applicable
 No Operating System OS Loading
 No OS Loading from Hard Drive, Part
 From Section
 Fix bad Sectors Install OS
 No OS Loading from Diskette Drive
 No OS Loading from CD- or DVD-ROM Drive
 No Audio, Part
Undock
 From Section No Audio, Part
 Non-Functioning Device
Non Functioning Device
 Non-Functioning Keyboard
 Non-Functioning Pointing Device
 Network or Modem Connection
 Illustrated Parts Catalog
Serial Number Location
 Computer System Major Components
Computer System Major Components
 Spare Parts Computer System Major Components
 Computer System Major Components
 Description Number Diskette drive
Disk cell RTC battery
Battery packs
GB hard drive
 Plastics Kit Components Spare Part Number
Plastics Kit Components
Item Description
 Hardware Kit Components
Hardware Kit Components Spare Part Number
 Cable Kit Components
Cable Kit Components Spare Part Number
 Mass Storage Devices
Mass Storage Devices
Description Number
 Miscellaneous
Spare Parts Miscellaneous not illustrated
 50W slim AC adapter
Power cord, black, 6 feet
Description Number External AC adapter
Logo kit
 Service Considerations
Tools Required
 Preventing Damage to Removable Drives
Cables and Connectors
Plastic Parts
 Maintenance and Service Guide
 Packaging and Transporting Precautions
Preventing Electrostatic Damage
 Workstation Precautions
 Grounding Equipment and Methods
 Relative Humidity Event 10% 40% 55%
Typical Electrostatic Voltage Levels
Static-Shielding Materials
Material Use Voltage Protection Level
 Removal and Replacement Procedures
 Serial Number
 # of Screws
Disassembly Sequence Chart
Disassembly Sequence Chart
Section Description Removed
 Preparing the Computer for Disassembly
 Computer Feet Spare Part Number Information
Computer Feet
Plastics kit, includes Spare part number
 LED Cover
LED Cover Spare Part Number Information
 Keyboard Spare Part Number Information
Keyboard
Keyboards
 Removing the Keyboard Screws
 Disconnecting the Keyboard Cable
 Optical Drives Spare Part Number Information
Optical Drive
Optical drive alignment rail included in Hardware kit
 Reverse the above procedure to install the optical drive
 Display
Display Spare Part Number Information
 Removing the Hinge Covers
Hinge Covers Spare Part Number Information
 Removing the Display
 Installing the Display Screws
 Heat Sink
Heat Sink Spare Part Number Information
 10 Removing the Heat Sink Screws
 11 Removing the Heat Sink
 Maintenance and Service Guide
 Processor
Processor Spare Part Number Information
 12 Removing the Processor
 Top Cover
Top Cover Spare Part Number Information
 13 Removing the Top Cover Screws
 Reverse the above procedure to install the top cover
 Diskette Drive
Diskette Drive Spare Part Number Information
 15 Removing the Diskette Drive
 TouchPad
TouchPad Spare Part Number Information
 16 Removing the TouchPad Bracket
 Reverse the above procedure to install the TouchPad
 Hard Drive
Hard Drive Spare Part Number Information
 Reverse the above procedure to install the hard drive
 Disk Cell Real Time Clock RTC Battery
Disk Cell RTC Battery Spare Part Number Information
 19 Removing the Disk Cell Battery
 16 Fan
Fan Spare Part Number Information
 Reverse the above procedure to install the fan
 21 Routing the Fan Cable
 System Board
System Board Spare Part Number Information
 22 Removing the Exterior System Board Screws
 Maintenance and Service Guide
 Reverse the above procedure to install the system board
 25 Routing the Microphone Cable
 Computer
 Shock
Relative Humidity non-condensing
Vibration
 Inch XGA, TFT Display
 Inch SVGA, TFT Display
 User capacity per drive1
Logical configuration
GB Hard Drive
Interface type
 Disk rotational speed
Physical configuration
Buffer size3
Transfer rate
 Diskette Drive
 CD-ROM Drive
 Disk thickness Track pitch
DVD-ROM Drive
Audio output level
 Power supply input
AC Adapter
 Energy
Battery Packs
Environmental requirements
 System DMA
Hardware DMA System Function
 System Interrupts
Hardware IRQ System Function
 System I/O Addresses
 16F Unused
 VGA
 System Memory Map
Size Memory Address System Function
 Table A-1 Stereo Speaker/Headphone
Pin Signal Audio out
Pin Signal Audio
Table A-2 Microphone
 Table A-3 Keyboard/Mouse
Pin Signal
Table A-4 RJ-11 Modem
 Table A-5 RJ-45 Network Interface
Table A-6 Universal Serial Bus
 Table A-7 Serial
 Table A-8 External Monitor
 Table A-9 Parallel
 Conductor Power Cord Set
General Requirements
 Country-Specific Requirements
Conductor Power Cord Set Requirements-By Country
Country Accredited Agency Applicable Note Number
 Power Cord Set Requirements
 Table C-1 M2.5 × 5 Screw
Head Color Qty Length Thread Width
 Head
Table C-2 M2.5 × 4.5 Screw
Color Qty Length Thread Width Black M2.5
 Color Qty Length Thread Width Black M2.5 Where used
 Table C-2 M2.5 × 4.5 Screw
 Table C-2 M2.5 × 4.5 Screw
 Color Qty Length Thread Width Black M2.5
 Table C-3 M2.5 × 7 Screw
 Table C-3 M2.5 × 7 Screw
 Table C-3 M2.5 × 7 Screw
 Table C-4 M2.5 × 5.5 Screw
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