Compaq Armada M300 Series Reference Manual page 8

Chapter 5
Upgrading Your Computer
Memory.................................................................................................................................... 5-1
Managing Random Access Memory (RAM) .................................................................... 5-1
Removing or Inserting a Memory Expansion Board......................................................... 5-2
Hard Drives.............................................................................................................................. 5-6
Removing the Primary Hard Drive ................................................................................... 5-6
Inserting the Primary Hard Drive...................................................................................... 5-7
Caring for Drives ..................................................................................................................... 5-9
Changing the Startup Sequence with MultiBoot............................................................... 5-9
Docking Devices .................................................................................................................... 5-10
Chapter 6
Mobile Expansion Unit (available on select models)
Connecting the Computer......................................................................................................... 6-1
Disconnecting the Computer.................................................................................................... 6-2
Docking and Undocking to a Compatible Docking Device...................................................... 6-3
Turning Equipment On and Off ............................................................................................... 6-4
Connecting the AC Adapter ..................................................................................................... 6-4
Connecting External Devices ................................................................................................... 6-5
Operating External Devices ..................................................................................................... 6-6
Drive Devices........................................................................................................................... 6-6
Drives Support .................................................................................................................. 6-7
Removing a MultiBay Device........................................................................................... 6-7
Inserting a MultiBay Device ............................................................................................. 6-9
Removing the Diskette Drive from the Diskette Drive Bay.............................................. 6-9
Inserting the Diskette Drive into the Diskette Drive Bay................................................ 6-10
Chapter 7
Using an Internal Modem (available on select models)
Connecting the Modem Cable.................................................................................................. 7-1
Selecting Communications Software ....................................................................................... 7-2
Configuring the Modem........................................................................................................... 7-2
Recommended Settings..................................................................................................... 7-2
Using Modem Commands and Dial Modifiers ................................................................. 7-3
Setting Modem Preferences .............................................................................................. 7-3
Using the Modem..................................................................................................................... 7-3
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