Contents

1 Product Description

1.1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–2

1.2 Clearing a Password. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–4

1.3 Power Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–5

1.4 Computer External Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–6

1.5 Design Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–16

2 Troubleshooting

2.1 Computer Setup and Diagnostics Utilities . . . . . . . . . 2–1 Selecting Computer Setup or Compaq Diagnostics . 2–1 Selecting from the File Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–3 Selecting from the Security Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–4 Selecting from the Advanced Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–5

2.2 Using Compaq Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–7 Obtaining, Saving, or Printing

Configuration Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–7 Obtaining, Saving, or Printing Diagnostic

Test Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–8

2.3 Troubleshooting Flowcharts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–10

3 Illustrated Parts Catalog

3.1 Serial Number Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–1

3.2 Computer System Major Components. . . . . . . . . . . . 3–2

3.3 Miscellaneous Plastics/Hardware Kit Components . 3–14

3.4 Mass Storage Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–16

3.5 Miscellaneous. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–18

Maintenance and Service Guide

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