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Compaq Evo D300V User Manual

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  • Page 1 Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide...
  • Page 2 User’s Guide Compaq Evo D300v Part Number: 234630-002 July 2001 This guide provides basic information about setting up and maintaining your computer.
  • Page 3 © 2001 Compaq Computer Corporation. Compaq, the Compaq logo, Registered in U. S. Patent and Trademark Office. Evo is a trademark of Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P. in the U.S. and other countries. Microsoft, MS-DOS, Windows, Windows NT are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Quick Setup Unpack the Computer ..........1–1 Confirm the Voltage Setting .
  • Page 5 Contents C Installation Guidelines Installation Sequence........... C–1 When to Reconfigure the Computer .
  • Page 6 Contents Laser Product Label ..........G–7 Laser Information .
  • Page 7 Contents Compaq Evo D300 User’s Guide...

  • Page 8: Quick Setup

    Rules. For more information, refer to Appendix G of this guide. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, connect your personal computer only to a grounded (earthed) electrical outlet that is easily accessible at all times. Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide Quick Setup 1–1...

  • Page 9: Confirm The Voltage Setting

    Quick Setup Confirm Voltage Setting 1–2 Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide...
  • Page 10 CAUTION: Do not add optional hardware devices to your personal computer until the operating system is successfully installed. Doing so may cause errors and may prevent the operating system from installing properly. Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide Quick Setup 7 Parallel Port Connector 8 Monitor Connector...
  • Page 11 Plug the power cord into a grounded (earthed) electrical outlet that is easily accessible at all times. Disconnect power from the personal computer by unplugging the power cord from either the electrical outlet or the personal computer. 1–4 Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide...

  • Page 12: Front Panel

    This allows you to quickly power down, without closing applications, and to Computer quickly return to the same operational state without any data loss. Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide Quick Setup 4 Dual-state power button 5 Power-on light 6 System activity light 1–5...
  • Page 13 Quick Setup 1–6 Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide...

  • Page 14: Setup Utility

    Use the arrow keys to highlight the item to change, then press the Page Up or Page Down key to change the value. When you are finished making changes, press the Esc key to return to the Main Menu. Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide Setup Utility 2–1...

  • Page 15: Advanced Cmos Setup Screen

    (shadowed) from ROM to RAM for faster execution. The contents of the video ROM area from C0000h - C7FFFh are copied from ROM to RAM and can be written to or read from cache memory. Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide...

  • Page 16: Advanced Chipset Setup Screen

    The Advanced Chipset Setup screen is used for configuring chipset features. The following table describes the options: Options for Advanced Chipset Setup Screen Item USB Keyboard Legacy Support Display Cache Windows Size Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide Setting Disabled Enabled Cached Setting Enabled Disabled 64MB...

  • Page 17: Power Management Setup Screen

    System will boot to the operating system or remain off when power is restored to the system, depending on the state of the system when power was lost. Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide...
  • Page 18 2. Press the Page Up or Page Down key to select the desired option. An arrow shows each option as you select it. 3. When you are finished changing options, press the Esc key to return to the Main Menu. Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide Setting Enabled Disabled...

  • Page 19: Pci / Plug And Play Setup Screen

    Setup, if you have installed a new add-on and the system reconfiguration has caused such a serious conflict that the operating system cannot boot. Enables all display cache configurations. Disables all display cache configurations. Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide...
  • Page 20 2. Press the Page Up or Page Down key to select the desired option. An arrow shows each option as you select it. 3. When you are finished changing options, press the Esc key to return to the Main Menu. Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide Setting Enabled Disabled...

  • Page 21: Peripheral Setup Screen

    This screen shows the standard settings that are shipped on the system. If a new hard disk is installed, choosing the Auto-Detect option allows the system to detect and enter the correct settings for the new hard disk. 2–8 Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide...

  • Page 22: Change Supervisor Password Screen

    The system is shipped with these settings as the default. Use this option to return the system to optimal performance. To load the high performance configuration settings, choose Y when prompted by the dialog box, and then press the Enter key. Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide Setup Utility 2–9...

  • Page 23: Save Settings And Exit Screen

    To exit the utility without saving changes, choose Y and then press the Enter key. To save your changes and exit the utility, choose the Save Settings and Exit option from the Main Menu. 2–10 Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide...

  • Page 24: A Installing Additional Memory

    DIMM with a higher capacity DIMM. The Evo D300v DRAM controller supports a 64-bit memory data interface, optionally supporting 64-bit wide and 128-bit wide non-ECC DIMM modules. The supported DRAM type is Synchronous DRAM (SDRAM).
  • Page 25 Refer to Appendix F, "Electrostatic Discharge," for more information. Ä CAUTION: When handling a memory module, be careful not to touch any of the contacts. Doing so may damage the module. A–2 Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide...
  • Page 26 A memory module can be installed in only one way. Match the notch on the module with the tab on the memory socket. Push the module down into the socket, ensuring that the module is fully inserted and properly seated 3. Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide Installing Additional Memory A–3...
  • Page 27 Installing Additional Memory A–4 Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide...

  • Page 28: B Battery Replacement

    Do not disassemble, crush, puncture, short external contacts, or dispose of the battery in fire or water. Replace the battery only with the Compaq spare designated for this product. Do not attempt to recharge the battery. Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide Battery Replacement B–1...
  • Page 29 It may be necessary to remove an expansion card to gain access to the battery. 2. Locate the battery and battery holder on the system board, as shown in the following illustration. 3. Press the release latch to remove the battery. Battery and battery holder B–2 Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide...
  • Page 30 8. Plug in and turn on the computer. 9. Reset the date and time, your passwords, and any special system setups, using Setup Utility. Refer to the Setup Utility appendix for additional information. Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide Battery Replacement B–3...
  • Page 31 Battery Replacement B–4 Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide...

  • Page 32: C Installation Guidelines

    2. Open the computer by removing its outside cover. 3. Install any optional equipment. Refer to the documentation provided with the optional equipment for instructions. 4. Replace the computer cover. Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide Installation Guidelines C–1...

  • Page 33: When To Reconfigure The Computer

    Windows operating systems automatically recognize all Plug and Play devices installed. However, if the device is not a Plug and Play device or is not automatically detected after installation, use the software utility provided with the newly installed hardware. C–2 Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide...

  • Page 34: D Routine Computer Care And Shipping Preparation

    Never restrict the airflow into the computer by blocking the front vents or air intake. Do not place the keyboard, with the keyboard feet down, directly against the front of the desktop unit as this also restricts airflow. Keep the computer away from excessive moisture, direct sunlight, and extremes of heat and cold.

  • Page 35: Cd-Rom Drive Precautions

    Avoid using any type of solvent, such as alcohol or benzene, which may damage the finish. Safety If any object or liquid falls into the drive, immediately unplug the computer and have it checked by an authorized Compaq service provider. D–2 Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide...

  • Page 36: Shipping Preparation

    Ensure that all boards are seated properly and secured in the board slots before shipping the computer. Pack the system components and external devices in their original packing boxes or similar packaging with sufficient packing material to protect them. Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide Routine Computer Care and Shipping Preparation D–3...
  • Page 37 Routine Computer Care and Shipping Preparation D–4 Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide...

  • Page 38: E Electrostatic Discharge

    Place parts on a grounded surface before removing them from their containers. Avoid touching pins, leads, or circuitry. Always be properly grounded when touching a static-sensitive component or assembly. Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide Electrostatic Discharge E–1...

  • Page 39: Grounding Methods

    If you do not have any of the suggested equipment for proper grounding, contact your Compaq authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider. ✎ For more information on static electricity, contact your Compaq authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider. E–2 Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide...

  • Page 40: F Power Cord Set Requirements

    10 A/125 volts AC, or 10A/250 volts AC, as required by each country's power system. The appliance coupler must meet the mechanical configuration of an EN60320/IEC 320 Standard Sheet C13 Connector, for mating with the appliance outlet on the computer. Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide F–1...

  • Page 41: Country-Specific Requirements

    France Germany India Italy Japan Korea Norway South Africa Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom United States F–2 Power Cord Set Requirements Accredited Agency Applicable Note IRAM EANSW CEBC CCEE DEMKO SETI METI KIATECH NEMKO SABS SEMKO Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide...

  • Page 42: Notes

    7. Flexible cord must be <HAR> Type HO5VV-F, 3-conductor, 1.0 mm grounding type conforming to BS 546, SABS 164-1 and IS 1293. Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide Power Cord Set Requirements conductor size. Power cord set fittings (appliance conductor size. Wall plug must be a conductor size.
  • Page 43 Power Cord Set Requirements F–4 Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide...

  • Page 44: G Agency Notices

    If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide Agency Notices G–1...

  • Page 45: Modifications

    2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Cables Connections to this device must be made with shielded cables with metallic RFI/EMI connector hoods in order to maintain compliance with FCC Rules and Regulations. G–2 Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide...

  • Page 46: Declaration Of Conformity For Products Marked With The Fcc Logo (United States Only

    This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. Avis Canadien Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide Agency Notices G–3...

  • Page 47: European Union Notice

    Energy Star Logo does not imply endorsement by the EPA. As an Energy Star Partner, Compaq Computer Corporation has determined the products marked with the Energy Star Logo meet the Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency. G–4 Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide...

  • Page 48: German Ergonomics Notice

    "GS" approval mark, meet the requirements of ZH 1/618 (German Safety Regulations for Display Work Places in the Office Sector). The installation guides included with the monitor provide configuration information. Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide Agency Notices G–5...

  • Page 49: Laser Safety

    August 1, 1976. Compliance is mandatory for products marketed in the United States. Compliance with International Regulations All Compaq systems equipped with CD-ROM drives comply with appropriate safety standards including IEC 825. G–6 Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide...

  • Page 50: Laser Product Label

    Wave Length: Divergence Angle: Output Power: Polarization: Numerical Aperture: 0.45 inches +/- 0.04 inches Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide Agency Notices This label indicates that the product is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT. This label appears on a laser device installed in your product.

  • Page 51: Battery Replacement Notice

    In order to forward them to recycling or proper disposal, please use the public collection system or return them to Compaq, your authorized Compaq partners, or their agents. G–8 Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide...

  • Page 52: Grounding Methods

    G–2 connecting external devices 1–3 Canadian notice (agency notice) G–3 care, routine computer D–1 cautions Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide adding external devices 1–4 battery replacement/disposal B–2 incompatible metals (RAM) A–2 static electricity (RAM) A–2 CD-ROM operation/cleaning/safety D–2 chipset features 2–3...

  • Page 53: General Requirements

    2–9 symbols in text i–ii system BIOS, changing 2–1 system options, configuring 2–2 system time/date, changing 2–1 text conventions i–ii time, changing system 2–1 2–7 USB keyboard setup 2–3 utility, Setup 2–1 voltage 2–5 Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide...
  • Page 54 1–2 Quick Setup 1–2 warnings battery replacement B–1 Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide hot surfaces A–3 misuse of computer 1–1 NIC (network interface controller) C–1 power cords 1–4 risk of electric shock C–1 Index Index–3...
  • Page 55 Index Index–4 Compaq Evo D300v User’s Guide...

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