Compaq Armada e500 - Notebook PC Manual

March 2001
Prepared By
CPCG Software
Product Management
Compaq Computer
Corporation
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O N T E N T S
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NTRODUCTION
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LEAN NSTALLING
W 98...................... 3
INDOWS
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REPARING FOR
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NSTALLATION
M M
ODIFYING A ICROSOFT
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OOT ISKETTE
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NSTALLING ICROSOFT
W 98...................... 5
INDOWS
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NSTALLING THE OMPAQ
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RIVERS AND UPPORT
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OFTWARE
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OCKING FOR THE
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IRST IME
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PPENDIX
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OMPAQ RIVERS AND
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NHANCEMENTS
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PPENDIX
D ROM
ETERMINING THE
V U
ERSION AND PGRADE
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ERSION
A C ..................... 13
PPENDIX
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OFT AQ ESCRIPTIONS
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Installing Microsoft Windows 98 on
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Abstract: This document provides steps for installing Microsoft Windows 98 (OSR2.1)
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on Compaq Armada™ E, M, and V Series Personal Computers. By following these steps
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and using one of three recommended software configurations, a variety of computing
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environments can be built to match any desired customer requirements. These
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configurations range from basic and enhanced setup to full hardware and software support
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for the enterprise customer.
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For details on Compaq operating system support, features, and the installation of
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additional Service Packs, refer to the Operating System Support for Compaq Portable
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