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Maintenance and Service Guide
Compaq Presario 5000, 5100, and 5200 Series Computers
Models: 5070, 5184, 5201, 5206, 5221, 5240
Product
Description
Troubleshooting
Illustrated Parts
Catalog
Removal &
Replacement
Procedures
Jumper & Switch
Information
Specifications
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Summarization of Contents
Product Description
Models and Model-Specific Features
Details specific computer models, their configurations, and unique features.
CPU Controls and Lights
Identifies front panel controls and indicator lights on the computer's main unit.
Keyboard Controls and Lights
Describes the functions of keyboard keys and status indicator lights.
Creativity Action Center
Information on the multimedia expansion bay and its associated ports.
Rear CPU Connectors
Details the ports and connectors located on the back of the computer.
Power Cord Set Requirements
Specifies requirements for power cords used in different countries.
Troubleshooting
Clearing CMOS
Procedure to reset system configuration settings by clearing CMOS.
Power-On Self Test (POST)
Explains automatic system diagnostics run at startup.
Configuration
Guide to using the Setup utility for system hardware configuration.
Diagnostic Error Codes
Lists error codes and recommended actions for system problems.
Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics
Simple checks and solutions for common computer issues.
Illustrated Parts Catalog
System Unit Parts
Identifies components of the computer's main chassis and external casing.
Mass Storage Devices
Lists and illustrates various storage drives like HDDs and CD/DVD drives.
Cables
Shows different types of data and power cables used in the computer system.
Standard & Optional Boards
Details system boards and optional expansion cards for the computer.
Monitors
Catalog information for compatible computer monitors and speakers.
Removal & Replacement Procedures
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Precautions
Safety guidelines to prevent damage to electronic components from static electricity.
Preparation for Disassembly
Steps to safely prepare the computer before internal component removal.
Hood Removal
Procedure for safely removing the computer's outer casing or hood.
Mass Storage Device Removal
Step-by-step instructions for removing drives like HDDs, CD/DVD, and Zip.
System Board Component Replacement
Guide for replacing components like processors, memory, and batteries on the system board.
Power Supply Replacement
Procedure for removing and replacing the computer's internal power supply unit.
Jumper & Switch Information
5200 Series System Boards
Jumper and connector information for 5200 series motherboards.
5070, 5184, 5185 Series System Boards
Jumper and connector details for specific motherboard models.
Hard Drive Jumper Settings
Configuration options for IDE hard disk drives (Seagate and Quantum).
CD/DVD/Zip Drive Jumper Settings
Jumper configurations for optical and Zip drives.
Specifications
System Specifications
General physical, environmental, and performance details of the computer.
Drive Specifications
Technical specifications for CD, DVD, Zip, SuperDisk, and Hard Drives.
Power Supply Specifications
Electrical input, output, and environmental ratings for the power supply unit.
Fax-Modem Specifications
Technical details and data speeds for the internal fax/modem.
Diskette Drive Specifications
Technical specifications for the floppy diskette drive.
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