function keys 7

G

graphics, product description 1 grounding equipment and

methods 33

H

 

 

hard drive

 

 

precautions 30

 

product description

2

spare part number

17

specifications

81

 

hard drive self test

73, 77

headphone (audio-out) jack 11 headphone jack

pin assignments 96

headphones

11

 

heat sink assembly

 

removal

58

 

spare part number

58

hinge covers

 

 

illustrated

21, 63

 

spare part number

21, 63

I

internal display switch, identifying 12

internal media cards, product description 3

internal microphone, identifying 12

J jacks

audio-in (microphone) 11 audio-out (headphone) 11 RJ-45 (network) 10

K

 

 

keyboard

 

 

product description

3

removal

40

 

spare part number

17, 40

keys

 

 

fn 7

 

 

function

7

 

Windows applications 7 Windows logo 7

L

language support 72, 76 latches, battery release 13

left TouchPad button, identifying 5 lights

battery

8

 

caps lock

6

 

drive

8

 

 

power

8

 

 

webcam

12

 

wireless

9

 

M

 

 

 

Main menu

72, 76

 

mass storage device

 

product description

2

spare part number

17

mass storage devices

 

illustrated

44

 

spare part numbers

44

memory module

 

product description

1

removal

38

 

spare part number

19, 38

memory module compartment cover removal 38

memory module compartment, identifying 13

memory test 73, 77 microphone (audio-in) jack 11 microphone assembly, spare part

number 21, 63 microphone jack

pin assignments 96 model name 1

modem, product description 2 monitor port

pin assignments 97

N

navigating in the Setup Utility 71, 74

network jack

pin assignments 98 network jack, identifying 10

O

Operating System disc 94 operating system, product

description 3

optical drive, product

 

 

 

description

2

 

 

 

 

 

P

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

packing guidelines

32

 

 

 

panels, product description

1

 

passwords

 

72, 76

 

 

 

 

pin assignments

 

 

 

 

 

audio-in jack

96

 

 

 

audio-out jack

96

 

 

 

external monitor port

97

 

headphone jack

96

 

 

 

microphone jack

96

 

 

monitor port

97

 

 

 

 

network jack

98

 

 

 

 

RJ-45 jack 98

 

 

 

 

Universal Serial Bus (USB)

 

port

99

 

 

 

 

 

plastic parts

29

 

 

 

 

 

pointing device

 

 

 

 

 

product description

3

 

 

ports

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

product description

3

 

 

USB 10, 11

 

 

 

 

 

power connector, identifying

11

power cord

 

 

 

 

 

 

set requirements

100

 

 

spare part number 24

 

 

power light, identifying

8

 

 

power requirements, product

 

description

3

 

 

 

 

 

power switch, identifying

8

 

power-on password

72, 76

 

Processor C4 State

73, 76

 

processor, product description

1

product description

 

 

 

 

audio

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

chipset

1

 

 

 

 

 

diskette drive

2

 

 

 

 

Ethernet

2

 

 

 

 

 

external media cards

3

 

graphics

1

 

 

 

 

 

internal media cards

3

 

keyboard

3

 

 

 

 

 

mass storage device

2

 

 

memory module

1

 

 

 

modem

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

operating system

3

 

 

 

optical drive

2

 

 

 

 

panels

1

 

 

 

 

 

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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.