Compaq Compaq Presario User manual

Presario 1200 Series
Model XL2, XL201, XL202, XL203, XL204, XL205, XL212, XL220, XL222, XL223,
XL3, XL301, XL302, XL303, XL304, XL305, XL307, XL310, XL311,
XL312, XL314, XL320, XL323, XL325, XL326, XL327, XL330
PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1200 SERIES WELCOME TO THE MAINTENANCE & SERVICE GUIDE (MSG) 1
Welcome to the Maintenance & Service Guide (MSG)
Welcome to the Maintenance and Service Guide (MSG) for Compaq Presario 1200XL Series Portable
Notebooks. This online guide is designed to serve the needs of technicians whose job is to repair
Compaq products.
For copyright and trademark information, refer to the Notice section of this MSG. To locate your
unit’s serial number, to see symbol conventions, or to view technician’s notes, see the Preface. This
MSG is updated periodically online as needed.
For comments or questions about the contents of this MSG, contact Compaq.
To report a technical problem, contact your Regional Support Center or IM Help Center.
For help on navigating in this guide, refer to Using this Guide.
Product
Description
Before You
Begin Specifications
Pin
Assignments
Battery & Power
Management Troubleshooting
Removal
Sequence
Parts
Catalog MSG Index

PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1200 SERIES WELCOME TO THE MAINTENANCE & SERVICE GUIDE (MSG) 2
Presario 1200 Series
Model XL2, XL201, XL202, XL203, XL204, XL205, XL212, XL220, XL222, XL223,
XL3, XL301, XL302, XL303, XL304, XL305, XL307, XL310, XL311,
XL312, XL314, XL320, XL323, XL325, XL326, XL327, XL330
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PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1200 SERIES BEFORE YOU BEGIN 1
Presario 1200 Series
Model XL2, XL201, XL202, XL203, XL204, XL205, XL212, XL220, XL222, XL223,
XL3, XL301, XL302, XL303, XL304, XL305, XL307, XL310, XL311,
XL312, XL314, XL320, XL323, XL325, XL326, XL327, XL330
Before You Begin
Notice
The information in this guide is subject to change without notice.
COMPAQ COMPUTER CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR TECHNICAL OR EDITORIAL ERRORS
OR OMISSIONS CONTAINED HEREIN, NOR FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
RESULTING FROM THE FURNISHING, PERFORMANCE, OR USE OF THIS MATERIAL.
This guide contains information protected by copyright. No part of this guide may be photocopied or
reproduced in any form without prior written consent from Compaq Computer Corporation.
© 2000 Compaq Computer Corporation.
All rights reserved. Printed in the U.S.A.
Compaq, Presario 1200 Series Registered U. S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Microsoft, MS-DOS, and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
Windows 98 and Windows 2000 are trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation.
The software described in this guide is furnished under a license agreement or nondisclosure
agreement. The software may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of the
agreement.
Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or
registered trademarks of their respective companies.
Maintenance and Service Guide
Compaq Presario 1200 Series Notebook Computer
First Edition (July 2000) Compaq Computer Corporation

2 BEFORE YOU BEGIN PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1200 SERIES
Presario 1200 Series
Model XL2, XL201, XL202, XL203, XL204, XL205, XL212, XL220, XL222, XL223,
XL3, XL301, XL302, XL303, XL304, XL305, XL307, XL310, XL311,
XL312, XL314, XL320, XL323, XL325, XL326, XL327, XL330
Preface
This Maintenance and Service Guide is a troubleshooting guide that is used as a reference guide
when servicing the Compaq Presario 1200 Series Notebook Computers.
Compaq Computer Corporation reserves the right to make changes to the Compaq Presario 1200
Series Notebooks without notice.
Symbols
The following words and symbols mark special messages throughout this guide.
ÅWARNING: Text set off in this manner indicates that a failure to follow directions
in the warning could result in bodily harm or loss of life.
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CAUTION: Text set off in this manner indicates that a failure to follow directions
could result in damage to equipment or loss of data.
Important: Text set off in this manner preseats clarifying information or specific
instructions.
Note: Text set off in this manner presents commentary, sidelights, or interesting
points of information.
Technician Notes
ÅWARNING: Only authorized technicians trained by Compaq should repair this
equipment. All troubleshooting and repair procedures are detailed to allow only
subassembly/module level repair. Because of the complexity of the individual
boards and subassemblies, the user should not attempt to make repaires at the
component level or to make modifications to any printed circuit board. Improper
repairs can create a safety hazard. Any indications of component replacement or
printed circuit board modifications may void any warranty.
Serial Number
When requesting information or ordering spare parts, you should provide the Notebook serial
number to Compaq. The serial number location is underneath the Notebook.

PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1200 SERIES BEFORE YOU BEGIN 3
Presario 1200 Series
Model XL2, XL201, XL202, XL203, XL204, XL205, XL212, XL220, XL222, XL223,
XL3, XL301, XL302, XL303, XL304, XL305, XL307, XL310, XL311,
XL312, XL314, XL320, XL323, XL325, XL326, XL327, XL330
Locating Additional Information
The following documentation is available to support this product:
•Compaq Presario 1200XL Series Notebook Computer documentation set
•Introducing Windows 98 Guide
•Introducing Windows 2000 Guide
•Service Training Guides
•Compaq Service Advisories and Bulletins
•Compaq QuickFind
•Compaq Service Quick Reference Guide

PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1200 SERIES PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 1
Presario 1200 Series
Model XL2, XL201, XL202, XL203, XL204, XL205, XL212, XL220, XL222, XL223,
XL3, XL301, XL302, XL303, XL304, XL305, XL307, XL310, XL311,
XL312, XL314, XL320, XL323, XL325, XL326, XL327, XL330
Product Description
Models and Features
XL2, XL201-205
*See Modem Legend
Additional Models on Next Page
Compaq Presario 1200 Series Portable Notebook Computer Models
Feature XL2 XL201 XL202
Display 12.1-in HPA 12.1-in HPA 12.1-in HPA
Processor Cel/566(128)
FCPGA
Cel/566(128)
FCPGA
Cel/566(128)
FCPGA
Hard Drive 5.0 GB 5.0 GB 5.0 GB
CD or DVD 24X CD-Rom 24X CD-Rom 24X CD-Rom
Diskette
Drive
1.44 Std. Diskette 1.44 Std. Diskette 1.44 Std. Diskette
Modem 56K Mini PCI
d/f 1, Bear*
56K Mini PCI
d/f 1, Bear*
56K Mini PCI d/f 2,
Seminole*
Battery 3.8 NiMH 3.8 NiMH 3.8 NiMH
System
Memory
32 MB 32 MB 64 MB
Feature XL203 XL204 XL205
Display 12.1-in HPA 13.0-in HPA 12.1-in HPA
Processor Cel/566(128)
FCPGA
Cel/566(128)
FCPGA
Cel/566(128)
FCPGA
Hard Drive 5.0 GB 5.0 GB 5.0 GB
CD or DVD 24X CD-Rom 24X CD-Rom 24X CD-Rom
Diskette
Drive
1.44 Std. Diskette 1.44 Std. Diskette 1.44 Std. Diskette
Modem 56K Mini PCI d/f 2
Seminole*
56K Mini PCI
d/f 1, Bear*
56K Mini PCI
d/f 2&3*
Battery 3.8 NiMH 3.8 NiMH 3.8 NiMH
System
Memory
32 MB 32 MB 64 MB

2 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1200 SERIES
Presario 1200 Series
Model XL2, XL201, XL202, XL203, XL204, XL205, XL212, XL220, XL222, XL223,
XL3, XL301, XL302, XL303, XL304, XL305, XL307, XL310, XL311,
XL312, XL314, XL320, XL323, XL325, XL326, XL327, XL330
XL212-223
* Modem Legend
1) 56K Mini PCI d/f 1 = Bear/Grizzly Modem/NIC Combo = NA, CKK, LA
2) 56K Mini PCI d/f 2 = Seminole = EMEA/APD
3) 56K Mini PCI d/f 3 = Seminole 2 = All AUS/NZ
Additional Models on Next Page
Compaq Presario 1200 Series Portable Notebook Computer Models
Feature XL212 XL220 XL222 XL223
Display 13.3-in TFT 13.0-in HPA 12.1-in TFT 13.3-in TFT
Processor PIII/650(256)
FCPGA
Cel/600(128)
FCPGA
Cel/566(128)
FCPGA
Cel/600(128)
FCPGA
Hard Drive 5.0 GB 6.0 GB 5.0 GB 6.0 GB
CD or DVD 24X CD-Rom 24X CD-Rom 24X CD-Rom DVD
Diskette
Drive
1.44 Std. Diskette 1.44 Std. Diskette 1.44 Std. Diskette 1.44 Std. Diskette
Modem 56K Mini PCI
d/f 2&3*
56K Mini PCI d/f 1* 56K Mini PCI d/f 2,
Seminole*
56K Mini PCI d/f 1*
Battery 3.2 Li-ion 3.2 Li-ion 3.2 Li-ion 3.2 Li-ion
System
Memory
64 MB 64 MB 64 MB 64 MB

PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1200 SERIES PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 3
Presario 1200 Series
Model XL2, XL201, XL202, XL203, XL204, XL205, XL212, XL220, XL222, XL223,
XL3, XL301, XL302, XL303, XL304, XL305, XL307, XL310, XL311,
XL312, XL314, XL320, XL323, XL325, XL326, XL327, XL330
XL3, XL301-310
*See Modem Legend
Additional Models on Next Page
Compaq Presario 1200 Series Portable Notebook Computer Models
Feature XL3 XL301 XL302 XL303
Display 12.1-in HPA 12.1-in HPA 12.1-in HPA 12.1-in TFT
Processor Cel/566(128)
FCPGA
Cel/600(128)
FCPGA
Cel/600(128)
FCPGA
Cel/600(128)
FCPGA
Hard Drive 5.0 GB 5.0 GB 5.0 GB 6.0 GB or 10.0 GB
CD or DVD 24X CD-Rom 24X CD-Rom 24X CD-Rom 24X CD-Rom
Diskette
Drive
1.44 Std. Diskette 1.44 Std. Diskette 1.44 Std. Diskette 1.44 Std. Diskette
Modem 56K Mini PCI
d/f 1, Bear*
56K Mini PCI
d/f 1*
56K Mini PCI d/f 2,
Seminole*
56K Mini PCI d/f 2*
Battery 3.8 NiMH 3.8 NiMH 3.8 NiMH 3.2 Li-ion or
3.8 NiMH
System
Memory
32 MB 64 MB 64 MB 64 MB
Feature XL304 XL305 XL307 XL310
Display 13.0-in HPA 12.1-in TFT 13.3-in TFT 12.1-in TFT
Processor Cel/600(128)
FCPGA
Cel/600(128)
FCPGA
Cel/600(128)
FCPGA
Cel/600(128)
FCPGA
Hard Drive 6.0 GB 6.0 GB 6.0 GB or 10.0 GB 6.0 GB
CD or DVD 24X CD-Rom 24X CD-Rom 8X DVD 8X DVD
Diskette
Drive
1.44 Std. Diskette 1.44 Std. Diskette 1.44 Std. Diskette 1.44 Std. Diskette
Modem 56K Mini PCI
d/f 1, Bear*
56K Mini PCI
d/f 1&3*
56K Mini PCI d/f 2* 56K Mini PCI d/f 1*
Battery 3.8 NiMH 3.8 NiMH 3.2 Li-ion 3.2 Li-ion
System
Memory
64 MB 64 MB 64 MB 64 MB

4 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1200 SERIES
Presario 1200 Series
Model XL2, XL201, XL202, XL203, XL204, XL205, XL212, XL220, XL222, XL223,
XL3, XL301, XL302, XL303, XL304, XL305, XL307, XL310, XL311,
XL312, XL314, XL320, XL323, XL325, XL326, XL327, XL330
XL311-325
* Modem Legend
1) 56K Mini PCI d/f 1 = Bear/Grizzly Modem/NIC Combo = NA, CKK, LA
2) 56K Mini PCI d/f 2 = Seminole = EMEA/APD
3) 56K Mini PCI d/f 3 = Seminole 2 = All AUS/NZ
Additional Models on Next Page
Compaq Presario 1200 Series Portable Notebook Computer Models
Feature XL311 XL312 XL314
Display 13.3-in TFT 12.1-in TFT 13.3-in TFT
Processor Cel/700(256) FCPGA PIII/700(256) FCPGA PIII/700(256) FCPGA
Hard Drive 10.0 GB 6.0 GB 6.0 GB
CD or DVD 8X DVD 24X CD-Rom 24X CD-Rom
Diskette
Drive
1.44 Std. Diskette 1.44 Std. Diskette 1.44 Std. Diskette
Modem 56K Mini PCI d/f 1* 56K Mini PCI d/f 1&3* 56K Mini PCI d/f 1&3*
Battery 3.2 Li-ion 3.2 Li-ion 3.2 Li-ion
System
Memory
64 MB 64 MB 64 MB
Feature XL320 XL323 XL325
Display 12.1-in TFT 13.3-in TFT 13.3-in TFT
Processor Cel/633(128) FCPGA Cel/633(128) FCPGA PIII/650(256) FCPGA
Hard Drive 6.0 GB 10.0 GB 6.0 GB
CD or DVD 24X CD-Rom 8X DVD 8X DVD
Diskette
Drive
1.44 Std. Diskette 1.44 Std. Diskette 1.44 Std. Diskette
Modem 56K Mini PCI d/f 1* 56K Mini PCI d/f 1* 56K Mini PCI d/f 1*
Battery 3.2 Li-ion 3.8 NiMH 3.2 Li-ion
System
Memory
64 MB 64 MB 64 MB

PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1200 SERIES PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 5
Presario 1200 Series
Model XL2, XL201, XL202, XL203, XL204, XL205, XL212, XL220, XL222, XL223,
XL3, XL301, XL302, XL303, XL304, XL305, XL307, XL310, XL311,
XL312, XL314, XL320, XL323, XL325, XL326, XL327, XL330
XL326-330
* Modem Legend
1) 56K Mini PCI d/f 1 = Bear/Grizzly Modem/NIC Combo = NA, CKK, LA
2) 56K Mini PCI d/f 2 = Seminole = EMEA/APD
3) 56K Mini PCI d/f 3 = Seminole 2 = All AUS/NZ
Compaq Presario 1200 Series Portable Notebook Computer Models
Feature XL326 XL327 XL330
Display 13.0-in HPA 13.0-in HPA 12.1-in TFT
Processor Cel/600(128)
FCPGA
Cel/633(128)
FCPGA
PIII/650(256)
FCPGA
Hard Drive 6.0 GB 6.0 GB 6.0 GB
CD or DVD 24X CD-Rom 24X CD-Rom 24X CD-Rom
Diskette
Drive
1.44 Std. Diskette 1.44 Std. Diskette 1.44 Std. Diskette
Modem 56K Mini PCI
d/f 1*
56K Mini PCI
d/f 1*
56K Mini PCI d/f 1*
Battery 3.2 Li-ion 3.2 Li-ion 3.2 Li-ion
System
Memory
128 MB 64 MB 64 MB