Power Management; Multibay Interchange Support; Setup; Security - Compaq Armada 6500 White Paper

Armada 6500 Pre-install Refresh

Power Management

The Armada 6500 uses Advanced Power Management (APM) version 1.2 to provide power conservation
features under Windows 95, Windows 98 and Windows NT 4.0
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MultiBay Interchange Support

MultiBay Interchange Support is provided for both Windows 9X and Windows NT 4.0. This feature
allows for hot swapping of the MultiBay CD-ROM and floppy disk drive, or any of the other MultiBay
option drives such as DVD, LS-120 or second hard drive.
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Setup

Fn+F3 during POST will load the Armada 6500' s ROM based Setup. It is operating system-independent
software that allows customers to customize the configuration of their notebook.
Setup allows the user to resolve resource conflicts among devices and enable many Compaq-specific
features without resorting to an operating system-dependent Compaq utility.
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Security

Passwords in ROM Setup
Supervisor
The Supervisor Password will protect the computer' s ROM BIOS settings. It can also be used in lieu of
the User Password for any of the User Password protected features.
User
The User Password also can control access to Setup. Additionally, passwords will protect the computer
from unauthorized access when booting, when undocking, and when resuming from Standby.

ClientWORKS

ClientWORKS is the client management and networking tool supported on the Armada 6500.
ClientWORKS provides a powerful set of utilities and Desktop Management Interface (DMI - 2.0
compliant) software designed to help you get the most out of your networking environments. It is similar
in functionality to the Compaq Insight Management (IM) Agents, and can be used to manage Armada
6500s in an IM site.
Please refer to the white paper entitled "Intelligent Manageability for Armada Portable PCs for more
details about ClientWORKS(http://www.compaq.com/support/techpubs/whitepapers/na112a0598.html).
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