Index

A

chipset, product description 1

display hinge kit, spare part

AC adapter, spare part

compartment, memory module 13

number 21, 63

number 24

components

display hinge, removal 67

administrator password 72, 76

bottom 13

display panel

antenna

 

 

 

 

 

display

12

 

 

 

illustrated

21

 

 

removal

 

69

 

 

 

front 8

 

 

 

 

removal

66

 

 

spare part number

21, 63

left-side

 

11

 

 

 

spare part number

21

antennas

14

 

 

 

right-side

10

 

 

 

display panel screws

 

22

applications key, Windows

7

TouchPad

5

 

 

 

display screw kit, spare part

audio, product description

2

computer feet

 

 

 

number

22, 63

 

 

audio-in (microphone) jack

11

locations

35

 

 

 

display specifications

 

80

audio-out (headphone) jack

11

spare part number

35

 

display switch, identifying 12

audio-in jack

 

 

 

 

computer specifications

78

 

displaying system

 

 

pin assignments

96

 

connectors

 

 

 

 

 

information

71, 75

 

audio-out jack

 

 

 

service considerations 29

 

drive light, identifying

8

pin assignments

96

 

D

 

 

 

 

 

Driver Recovery disc

94

B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

drives

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diagnostics menu

73, 77

 

preventing damage

30

base enclosure, spare part

 

Digital Media Slot, identifying

10

drives, boot order 73, 76

number

19

 

 

 

discs

 

 

 

 

 

E

 

 

 

 

battery

 

 

 

 

 

Driver Recovery

94

 

 

 

 

 

removal

 

36

 

 

 

Operating System

94

 

earbuds

11

 

 

 

spare part number

20, 36

diskette drive

 

 

 

electrostatic discharge

31

battery bay, identifying

13

 

precautions 30

 

 

Ethernet, product description 2

battery light

8

 

 

 

product description

2

 

exiting the Setup Utility

72, 75

battery release latches

13

 

display assembly

 

 

 

external media cards, product

bay, battery

13

 

 

 

removal

 

63

 

 

 

description

3

 

 

boot options

73, 76

 

 

spare part number

16, 63

external monitor port

 

 

boot order

 

73, 76

 

 

 

display bezel

 

 

 

pin assignments

97

buttons

 

 

 

 

 

illustrated

21, 63

 

 

external monitor port,

 

left TouchPad 5

 

 

 

removal

 

65

 

 

 

identifying

10

 

 

right TouchPad

5

 

 

spare part number

21, 63

F

 

 

 

 

C

 

 

 

 

 

display cable kit, spare part

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

number

21, 63

 

 

 

fan

 

 

 

 

cables, service considerations 29

display component recycling

102

removal

56

 

 

caps lock light, identifying

6

display enclosure

 

 

 

spare part number

17, 56

changing Setup Utility

 

 

illustrated

22, 63

 

 

feet

 

 

 

 

language

 

74

 

 

 

spare part number

22, 63

locations

35

 

 

changing the Setup Utility

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

spare part number

35

language

 

70

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

fn key 7

 

 

 

 

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Compaq CQ10, 102 manual Index

102, CQ10 specifications

The Compaq CQ10-102 is a compact and portable laptop, designed primarily for users who require a reliable device for everyday computing needs. This model stands out for its balance between performance and affordability, making it an appealing choice for students, professionals, and casual users.

At the heart of the CQ10-102 is its efficient AMD processor, which delivers solid performance for tasks such as web browsing, document editing, and multimedia playback. The laptop is equipped with 2GB of RAM, enabling smooth multitasking capabilities. While it may not compete with high-end devices for resource-intensive applications, it provides sufficient power for daily usage and light gaming.

The laptop features a 10.1-inch LED-backlit display with a resolution of 1024x600 pixels. The compact size enhances portability, allowing users to easily carry it wherever they go. The screen quality, while not fully HD, is adequate for watching videos, working on spreadsheets, or browsing the internet. Its bright display ensures visibility in various lighting conditions, further enhancing the user experience.

In terms of storage, the CQ10-102 comes with a 320GB hard drive, providing ample space for documents, photos, and media files. The hard drive speed, coupled with the lightweight design, allows for quick access to stored data, making file retrieval efficient.

Connectivity options are essential for modern computing, and the CQ10-102 does not disappoint. It includes multiple USB ports, a VGA port for connecting to external displays, an Ethernet port for wired internet access, and an integrated Wi-Fi adapter for wireless connectivity. Additionally, it features a built-in webcam and microphone, supporting video calls and virtual meetings, which has become increasingly vital in today's digital world.

Battery life is another highlight of the Compaq CQ10-102. With a reliable battery, users can expect several hours of operation on a single charge, making it suitable for on-the-go use without the constant need to find a power outlet.

In conclusion, the Compaq CQ10-102 is an ideal choice for users seeking a budget-friendly, portable laptop with dependable performance. Its compact design, decent specifications, and essential features cater to the needs of everyday computing while maintaining a reasonable price point. Whether for academic purposes, home use, or light business tasks, the CQ10-102 has emerged as a dependable option in the competitive laptop market.