Compaq Evo N800w User manual

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Overview
What's New
• Mobile Intel

Pentium

4
Processor-M – up to 2.2 GHz
• High performance ATI Mobility
FireGL 9000 Graphicswith 64MB
dedicated DDR video memory
• Certified with the latest
professional workstation
applications
At A Glance
• Mobile Intel Pentium 4 Processor-
M – up to 2.2 GHz
• 15-inch UXGA display
• Durable magnesium enclosure
• Configurations as light as
6.0 lb/2.72 kg weight
(15-inch panel w/ weight saver)
• 1.4 in/3.6 cm thin
• 512-MB DDR SDRAM
(266 MHz), upgradeable to
2 GB! (when available)
• Up to 60-GB/5400 rpm primary
SMART hard drives;120GB with
second MultiBaydrive
• 56K Mini PCI modem and
integrated 10/100 NIC
• Full-size keyboard
• Microsoft

Windows

XP Pro or
Microsoft Windows 2000
• Includes a Three-yearon-site
warranty in the U.S. and Canada,
Three-year Worldwide limited
Warranty. —Certain restrictions
and exclusions apply. Consult
the Compaq Customer Support
Center for details.
What’s Special
• High performance ATI Mobility
FireGL 9000 Graphicswith 64MB
dedicated DDR video memory
• Certified with the latest
professional workstation
applications
• 15” UXGA panel
• LatestUSB 2.0 interface
• Large hard drives
• Wireless featuresthru Award-
Winning MultiPort

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Standard Features
Processor and Panel 15-inch color TFT UXGA with 1600 x 1200 resolution (up to 16.7M colors internal)
2.2 GHz on Mobile Intel Pentium 4 processor-M with 512 KB L2 cache
NOTE: Mobile Intel Pentium 4 processor-M supports enhanced Intel SpeedStep™ technology.
NOTE: Mobile Intel Pentium 4 processors featuring Intel SpeedStep technology, speed denotes maximum
performance mode; battery optimization mode is approximately 80% of maximum performance mode.
Graphics Highest performance ATI Mobility Fire GL 9000 Graphics, 64-bit video, 4X AGP with 64-MB DDR video memory
for increased color depth and graphics performance
Memory
Standard/
Maximum 512 MB (266 MHz) DDR SDRAM (256 MB SODIMM in slot 1 and slot 2)
2 GB (266 MHz) DDR SDRAM (1024 MB SODIMMs in slots 1 and 2) – available in mid 4Q
NOTE:Due to the non-industry standard nature of some third-party memory modules, we recommend Compaq
branded memory to ensure compatibility.
Communications 10/100 NIC is integrated on the system board (LOM)
Type III Mini PCI 56K (V.92) modem
NOTE: Designed only to allow faster downloads from V.92 compliant sources. Maximum achievable download
transmission rates currently do not reach 56 KB/s, and will vary with line conditions.
NOTE: Modem availability is subject to country regulatory approval
Keyboard 102-key compatible keyboard with isolated, inverted-T cursor control keys, and right-control key, special feature
hotkeys for instant access to power conservation, toggle between internal and external, or simultaneous displays,
and control brightness and contrast.
Easy Access Internet
Buttons The Compaq Evo mobile workstation N800w features three Easy Access Buttons (EAB) designed to increase customer productivity by providing one-touch access to helpful Compaq information, favorite Internet destinations,
or default e-mail application. The EAB portion of the keyboard deck also includes dedicated hardware volume
control and a quick-launch button for CD/DVD play.
Pointing Device Dual pointing devices (both pointstick and touchpad)
PC Card Slots One Type II PC Card Slot which support both 32-bit CardBus
and 16-bit PC Cards
Storage Primary Hard Dive 60-GB 5400 RPM
40-GB 5400 RPM
30-GB 4200 RPM
Optical Drives DVD-CD-RW
DVD-ROM or
CD-ROM

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Standard Features
Interfaces PC Card One Type II
Enhanced Parallel EPP/ECP 1
S-Video 1
VGA 1
Port Replicator 1
Headphone/Line-out 1
Microphone in 1
DC Power 1
RJ-11 (modem) 1
RJ-45 (NIC) 1
Infrared Port 1 (4 Mb/s support)
(IrDA 4 MB compliant. IR performance will vary depending on performance of IR
peripherals and application used.)
USB Port 2
LED status indicators 6
Display (External) Up to 32-bit per pixel color depth
Supports 640 x 480, 800 x 600, 1024 x 768, 1280 x 1024, 1400 x 1050, 1600 x 1200, or 2048 x 1536 resolutions
up to 160-Hz refresh rate, dependent upon monitorcapability, resolution and color depth settings
Display (Internal) 15-inch color TFT UXGA with 1600 x 1200 resolution (up to 16.7M colors internal)
Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Pro or Microsoft Windows 2000 preinstalled
Software Compaq Insight ManagementAgents
Diagnostics for Microsoft Windows
DVD Playback Software
Compaq Security Management
Safety and Comfort Guide
Acrobat Reader
Reference Guide
Compaq Easy Access Button Software
Altiris eXpress Client Software
System Recovery Each unit is shipped with a series of CD’s kit for quick OS recovery (erases hard disk and restores manufacturer
installed image)
Intelligent Manageability Compaq Intelligent Manageability, a key component of PC Lifecycle Solutions, is the broad set of manageability
features found on Compaq DeskproEN desktops, Armadanotebooks, Evo Clients, Professional Workstation,
iPAQDeskside and ProLiantserver products. These best-in-class features on PC clients comply with industry
standards, such as DMI and Wired for Management, while pioneering new ground in client manageability.
Compaq introduced the industry’s first line of manageable clients in 1995 and has been driving the industry ever
since. With Compaq’s lifecycle management philosophy, enterprises have all of the pieces for end-to-end
management and proven tools for hassle-free management of PCs. The combination of these tools will
significantly lower the Total Cost of Ownership of managing the computing environment. Intelligent Manageability
offers solutions in the areas of Initial Configuration and Deployment, Asset Tracking and Security, Software
Updating and Management, and Fault Notification and Recovery. For more information, visit these Compaq Web
sites: http://www.compaq.com/im; http://www.compaq.com/easydeploy;
http://www.compaq.com/solutions/pcsolutions; NOTE: These web sites are available in English only.

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Standard Features
Security Configuration Control Hardware
Memory Change Alert
Ownership Tag
Set-up Password
Power-On Password
DriveLock
Enabled for PC SmartCard options
Kensington Lock
Power Supply External 65-watt AC adapter, 6-foot/1.8-meter power cord included. Total length including External AC adapter is
12 feet/3.66 meter
Battery 3.5 hrs of battery life,
8-cell Lithium-Ion technology, dual battery support through the MultiBay. SBS Battery
Architecture
Power Conservation Supports enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (allows a Battery Optimized Mode, Maximum Performance
Mode, or Automatic mode)
Hibernation
Instant-on via Standby
Pop-ups with three presets
One custom level of power conservation
ACPI compliant
MultiBay Devices MultiBay devices may be swapped with the system powered on (hot) underMicrosoft Windows XP or Microsoft
Windows 2000 (except secondary hard drive). MultiBay devices can be swapped with system power off under any
supported operating system.
MultiPort
MultiPort is a flexible, innovative solution providing customers the ability to connect to their choice of wireless standards such as 802.11b or Bluetooth™. This can be achieved by simply changing out the high-performance
wireless module, which is integrated into the top of the notebook. The award-winning MultiPort offers a cost
effective means to migrate to future wireless standards as they become available.
Docking NEW! Port Replicator and Advanced Port Replicator.
The sleek, new port replicator and advanced port replicator designs provide simple and convenient port
management. Features include NIC pass through, DVI, USB, and a 1394* digital port. Compatible across
multiple platforms for lower total cost of ownership. (Note: 1394 not supported on N800w)
Service and Support Compaq Services includes a Three-year onsite warranty in the U.S. and Canada. The Three-year, Worldwide
Limited Warranty applies Globally, pick-up or carry-in, upgrade to on-site warranty or additional two-year warranty
available globally, and toll-free 7 x 24 hardware technical phone support.
NOTE: Certain restrictions and exclusions apply. Consult the Compaq Customer Support Center for details.

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Standard Features
Naming Convention The Etymology of a Model name:

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Standard Features
Models
Graphics ATI Fire GL 9000 with full 3D OpenGL support, 64MB DDR video memory
Processor 2.2 GHz-M on Mobile Intel Pentium 4 processor
Display 15-inch color TFT UXGA
Cache Memory 512KB, L2 Cache
N800WP220U560WC512
Memory Standard 512 MB (266 MHz) DDR SDRAM
Maximum 2 GB MB (266 MHz) DDR SDRAM (when available)
Hard Drive 60-GB 5400 RPM
Optical Drive 24X DVD/CD-RW
Communications Type III Mini PCI 56K (V.92) modem, (LOM) integrated 10/100 NIC
Audio JBL Pro Speakers with bass reflex and 16-bit stereo sound
Operating System Windows 2000
Pointing Device Dual Pointing Device and USB mouse
Graphics ATI Fire GL 9000 with full 3D OpenGL support, 64MB DDR video memory
Processor 2.2 GHz-M on Mobile Intel Pentium 4 processor
Display 15-inch color TFT UXGA
Cache Memory 512KB, L2 Cache
N800WP220U560WC510
Memory Standard 512 MB (266 MHz) DDR SDRAM
Maximum 2 GB MB (266 MHz) DDR SDRAM (when available)
Hard Drive 60-GB 5400 RPM
Optical Drive 24X DVD/CD-RW
Communications Type III Mini PCI 56K (V.92) modem, (LOM) integrated 10/100 NIC
Audio JBL Pro Speakers with bass reflex and 16-bit stereo sound
Operating System Windows XP Pro
Pointing Device Dual Pointing Device and USB mouse

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Options
Memory 512-MB (266 MHz) DDR SDRAM Memory Upgrade 269087-B25
256-MB (266 MHz) DDR SDRAM Memory Upgrade 269086-B25
128-MB (266 MHz) DDR SDRAM Memory Upgrade 269085-B25
Monitors TFT8030 Flat Panel Color 18-inch (carbon/silver) 243362-xxx
TFT7020 Flat Panel Color 17-inch with integrated speakers (carbon/silver) 253217-xxx
TFT5015 Flat Panel Color 15-inch (carbon/silver) 234044-xxx
TFT5030 Flat Panel Color 15-inch (carbon/silver) 228134-xxx
V720 17-inch CRT (carbon/silver) 232944-001
S720 17-inch CRT (carbon/silver) 239287-001
V570 15-inch CRT (carbon/silver) 228113-001
MultiBay Devices 24X Combo DVD/CD-RW 269089-B25
16X CD-RW 269088-B25
8X CD-RW 136186-B25
8X DVD Drive 138230-B25
24X Max CD-ROM 298452-B25
MultiBay Storage Diskette Drive 226935-B25
SuperDisk LS-120 217387-B25
30-GB Hard Disk Drive 212791-B25
40-GB Hard Disk Drive 263472-B25
60-GB Hard Disk Drive 278420-B25
Other Storage Devices IBM 1GB Microdrive (PC card Device) 217390-B25
USB Disk-on-Key – 8 MB 249552-B25
USB Diskette drive 230330-B25
Connectivity Compaq Type III Mini PCI 56K (V.90) Modem 225640-B31
Compaq M420 56K Global Modem 317900-001
10/100 TX PC Card UTP Controller 335506-B21
100BaseTX Ethernet Upgrade 225435-001
1394 PC Card 232949-001
NOTE: Designed only to allow faster downloads from V.90 compliant sources. Maximum achievable download
transmission rates currently do not reach 56 KB/s, and will vary with line conditions.
Wireless Connectivity 802.11b MultiPort Wireless LAN module 233412-001
Bluetooth MultiPort module 228057-B21
Compaq WL110 Wireless LAN PC Card 191808-B21
Compaq WL510 Wireless Enterprise Access Point 216709-001
Compaq WL410 Wireless SMB Access Point 191811-001
Compaq WL310 Home Office Access Point 191813-001
Compaq Range Extender Antenna 230268-B21

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Options
Expansion Bases Port Replicator 307648-001
Advanced Port Replicator 307651-001
External MultiBay 217388-001
Advanced Port Replicator Monitor Stand 274407-B25
Power Evo mobile workstation
N800w 8 Cell primary battery (4.4Ah) 278418-B25
Common Power Solutions MultiBay Battery (8-cells) 265651-B25
External Battery Charger 265603-001
External Battery Charger (Multiple Battery) 265604-001
AC Adapter 65W 265602-001
Auto Power Adapter/Charger 65W 265649-B25
Aircraft Power Adapter 386504-B21
AC Line Cord (10-ft/3.1 m) 217932-002
Input Devices External Enhanced III Keyboard (carbon) 118003-008
Compaq 2 Button Mouse (carbon) 103180-B21
USB 2 Button Scroll Mouse (carbon) 195255-B25
External 10-Key Numeric Keypad (carbon) * 294317-B21
USB EZ Access Keyboard 222726-008
NOTE: * = Requires the Port Replicator or Advanced Port Replicator.
Security Biometric PC Card 146805-B25
Security Cable Lock 294316-B21
Compaq Smart Card PC Card Reader 135646-B25
Carrying Cases Compaq Ultralight Case (nylon) 167336-B21
Compaq Ultralight Case (leather) 242359-B25
Compaq Plus Case 242360-B25
Compaq Professional Case (nylon) 242361-B25
Compaq Professional Case (leather) 242362-B25

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Memory
Compaq Evo N800w
S TANDARD M EMORY P LUS O PTIONAL M EMORY
Support for up to 1024 MB of DDR SDRAM memory is available with the installation of optional DDR SDRAM Memory Kits.
Memory Slot 1 Slot 2
256 MB 256 MB --
384 MB 256 MB 128 MB
512 MB 512 MB --
768 MB 512 MB 256 MB
1024 MB 512 MB 512 MB
1024 MB* 1024MB
1536 MB* 1024 MB 512 MB
2048 MB* 1024 MB 1024 MB
*when 1024MB memory modules available
NOTE:This chart does not represent all possible memory configurations. Due to the non-industry standard nature of some third-party memory
modules, we strongly recommend using only Compaq branded memory modules to ensure compatibility.
Following are memory options available from Compaq:
• 512-MB (266 MHz) DDR SDRAM Memory Upgrade 269087-B25
• 256-MB (266 MHz) DDR SDRAM Memory Upgrade 269086-B25
• 128-MB (266 MHz) DDR SDRAM Memory Upgrade 269085-B25

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Storage
1. MultiBay
2. Primary Hard drive
DRIVE SUPPORT
System Drive Support Quantity Supported Drive Bay Supported
Removable Media
1.44-MB Diskette Drive 1 MultiBay
DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive 1 MultiBa
y
CD-RW Drive 1 MultiBa
y
DVD-ROM Drive 1 MultiBa
y
Max CD-ROM Drive 1 MultiBa
y
Hard Drives
60-GB SMART Hard Drive 1 Dedicated hard drive bay
40-GB SMART Hard Drive 1 Dedicated hard drive bay
30-GB SMART Hard Drive 1 Dedicated hard drive bay

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Technical Specifications
System Unit Dimensions (Hx W x D) 15-inch TFT panel displays 1.4 x 12.9 x 10.5 in (3.6 x 32.8 x 26.7 cm)
Weight 15-inch LCD, weight saver,
1 SODIMM 6.0 lb (2.72 kg*)
15-inch LCD, CD-RW, DVD or
CD-ROM, 1 SODIMM 6.6 lb (2.98 kg*)
NOTE: * = Weight varies by configuration.
Stand-Alone Power
Requirements Nominal Operating Voltage
(Li-Ion) 14.4 V (8-cell)
Average Operating Power 15.8 W
Peak Operating Power 38W
Power in suspend mode < 800 mW
Power in hibernation mode < 100 mW
Power Supply Rated Input Voltage 90 to 264 VAC (auto-switching)
Rated Input Current < 60 W
Rated Frequency 50 to 60 Hz
Temperature Operating 50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)
Non-operating 14° to 140° F (–10° to 60° C)
Relative Humidity Operating 10% to 90% relative humidity, non-condensing
Non-operating 5% to 90% relative humidity, 101.6°F (38.7°C)
Maximum wetbulb temperature
Shock Operating 10 G, 11 ms, half-sine
Non-operating 60 G, 11 ms, half-sine
Vibration Operating 0.5 G zero-to-peak, 10 to 500 Hz, 0.25 oct/min
sweep rate
Non-operating 1.0 G, zero-to-peak, 10 to 500 Hz, 0.5 oct/min
sweep rate
Operating 0 to 10,000 ft (0 to 3,048 m)
Maximum Altitude
(unpressurized) Non-operating 0 to 30,000 ft (0 to 9,144 m)

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Technical Specifications
Dimensions (H x W)11.8 x 9.0 in (30.4 x 22.8 cm)
Diagonal Size 15.0 in (38.0 cm)
15-Inch Color TFT UXGA Display
Mounting Internal Panel Supports, Side Mounted
Number of Colors Up to 16.8M
Contrast Ratio 150:1
Brightness 140nt typ
Pixel Resolution Pitch 0.191 x 0.191 mm
Format 1600 x 1200
Configuration RGB stripe
Backlight Edge Lit
Character Display 80 x 25
Total Power Consumption 6.5W
Dimensions (H x W)11.8 x 9.0 in (30.4 x 22.8 cm)
Diagonal Size 15.0 in (38.0 cm)
15-Inch Color TFT SXGA+ Display
Mounting Internal Panel Supports, Side Mounted
Number of Colors Up to 16.8M
Contrast Ratio 150:1
Brightness 150nt typ
Pixel Resolution Pitch 0.218264 x 0.218264 mm
Format 1280x 1024
Configuration RGB stripe
Backlight Edge Lit
Character Display 80 x 25
Total Power Consumption 5.75W

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Technical Specifications
Hard Drives
MultiBay Drive Adapter Dimensions (H x W x D) 1.27 x 13.25 x 12.61 cm (0.5 x 5.21 x 4.97 in)
Weight 0.15 lb (70 g)
Drive Weight 0.34 lb (155 g)
Capacity 60 GB
Height 0.374 in (9.5 mm)
60-GB
Width 70 mm
Interface ATA-5
Transfer Rate Synchronous (maximum) 100 MB/s (Drive Capability)
Security ATA Security
Single Track 2.5 ms
Seek Time
(typical reads, including settling) Average 13 ms
Maximum 23 ms
Rotational Speed 5400 rpm
Logical Blocks 117,210,240
Operating Temperature 41° to 131°F (5° to 55°C)
Features Security ATA Security

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Hard Drives (continued)
MultiBay Drive Adapter Dimensions (H x W x D) 1.27 x 13.25 x 12.61 cm (0.5 x 5.21 x 4.97 in)
Weight 0.15 lb (70 g)
Drive Weight 0.22 lb (99 g)
Capacity 40 GB
Height 0.374 in (9.5 mm)
40-GB
Width 2.75 in (70 mm)
Interface ATA-5
Transfer Rate Synchronous (maximum) 100 MB/s (Drive Capability)
Security ATA Security
Single Track 3.0 ms
Seek Time
(typical reads, including settling) Average 13 ms
Maximum 25 ms
Rotational Speed 4200 rpm
Logical Blocks 78,140,160
Operating Temperature 41° to 131°F (5° to 55°C)
Features Security ATA Security
MultiBay Drive Adapter Dimensions (H x W x D) 0.5 x 5.21 x 4.97 in (1.27 x 13.25 x 12.61 cm)
Weight 0.15 lb (70 g)
Drive Weight 0.22 lb (99 g)
Capacity 30 GB
Height 0.374 in (9.5 mm)
30-GB
Width 2.75 in (70 mm)
Interface ATA-5
Transfer Rate Synchronous (maximum) 100 MB/s (Drive Capability)
Security ATA Security
Single Track 2.5 ms
Seek Time
(typical reads, including settling) Average 13 ms
Maximum 23 ms
Rotational Speed 4200 rpm
Logical Blocks 58,605,120
Operating Temperature 41° to 131°F (5° to 55°C)

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Technical Specifications
External AC Adapter Weight 0.6 lb (0.272 kg)O
Power Supply (Input) Operating Watts 65
Operating Voltage 110 to 240 VAC RMS
Operating Current 1.7 A RMS
Operating Frequency Range 47 to 63 Hz AC
Maximum Transient 4/50 kV
Lithium-Ion Battery Pack (8-cell) Dimensions (L x W x D) 4.95 x 3.46 x 0.80 in (12.5 x 8.8 x 2.0 cm)
Weight 0.96 lb (0.43 kg)
Energy Voltage 14.8 V
Amp-hour capacity Minimum 3.7 Ah
Typical 3.9 Ah
Watt-hour capacity Minimum 53.2 Ah
Typical 56.1 Wh
Temperature Operating 32° to 108°F (0° to 42°C)
Non-operating 32° to 140°F (0° to 60°C)

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Technical Specifications
24X DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive MultiBay Drive Dimensions (H x W x D) 0.5 x 5.21 x 4.97 in (1.27 x 13.25 x 12.61 cm)
Weight 0.74 lb (0.33 kg)
Center Hole Diameter 3.9 cm
Disk Diameter 12 cm/8 cm
Disk Thickness 1.2 mm
Track Pitch 0.74 µm
Random CD < 150 ms
Access Times
(typical reads, including settling) Full-Stroke CD < 225 ms
Audio Output Level Line-out 0.7 Vrms
Cache Buffer 128 KB/s (minimum)
CD-R (24X) 3600 KB/s (150 KB/s at 1X CD rate)
Data Transfer Rate
(typical, including settling) CD-RW (10X) 1500 KB/s (150 KB/s at 1X CD rate)
CD-ROM (24X) 3600 KB/s (150 KB/s at 1X CD rate)
DVD (8X) 10,800 KB/s (1352 KB/s at 1X DVD rate)
Normal PIO Mode 4
(single burst) 16.6 MB/s
Start-up Time < 15 seconds
Stop Time < 6 seconds

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16X CD-RW Drive MultiBay Drive Dimensions (H x W x D) 1.27 x 13.25 x 12.61 cm (0.5 x 5.21 x 4.97 in)
Weight 0.74 lb (0.33 kg)
Center Hole Diameter 1.5 cm
Disk Diameter 12 cm/8 cm
Disk Thickness 1.2 mm
Track Pitch 0.74 µm
Random < 150 ms
Access Times
(typical reads, including settling) Full-Stroke < 225 ms
Audio Output Level Line-out 0.7 Vrms
Cache Buffer 128 KB/s (minimum)
CD-R (16X) 2400 KB/s
CD-RW (8X) 1200 KB/s
CD-ROM (24X) 3600 KB/s
Data Transfer Rate
(typical, including settling)
Normal PIO Mode 4
(single burst) 16.6 MB/s
Start-up Time < 15 seconds
Stop Time < 6 seconds
MultiBay Drive Dimensions (H x W x D) 0.5 x 5.21 x 4.97 in (1.27 x 13.25 x 12.61 cm)
Weight 0.66 lb (0.3 kg)
Center Hole Diameter 1.5 cm
8X DVD-ROM Drive
Disc Diameter 12 cm/8 cm
Disc Thickness 1.2 mm
Track Pitch 0.74 µm
Random (typical) < 150 ms DVD Media
Full-Stroke (typical) < 225 ms DVD Media
Random (typical) < 110 ms CD Media
Access Times
(typical reads, including settling)
Full-Stroke (typical) < 200 ms CD Media
Cache Buffer 512 KB/s (minimum)
Max 24X CD 3600 KB/s (150 KB/s at 1X CD rate)
Data Transfer Rate
(typical, including settling) Max 8X DVD 10,800 KB/s (1352 KB/s at 1X DVD rate)
Normal PIO Mode 4
(single burst) 16.6 MB/s
Start-up Time < 10 seconds Single Session CD-ROM
Stop Time < 3 seconds

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24X CD-ROM Drive MultiBay Drive Dimensions (H x W x D) 0.5 x 5.21 x 4.97 in (1.27 x 13.25 x 12.61 cm)
Weight 0.50 lb (0.22 kg)
Applicable Disk CD-ROM (Mode 1, 2 and 3), CD-XA ready (Mode 2, Form 1 and 2), CD-I ready
(Mode 2, Form 1 and 2), CD-R (read only), CD Plus, Photo CD (Single and Multi-
session), CD-Extra, Video CD, CD-WO (fixed packets only), CD-Bridge
Center Hole Diameter 15 mm
Disk Diameter 12 cm/8 cm
Disk Thickness 1.2 mm
Track Pitch 1.6 µm
Random < 150 ms
Access Times
(typical reads, including settling) Full-Stroke < 300 ms
Audio Output Level Line-out 0.7 Vrms
Cache Buffer 128 KB
Sustained (16X) 2400 KB/s
Data Transfer Rate
(typical, including settling) Variable 1500 to 3600 KB/s (10X to 24X)
Normal PIO Mode 4 (single
burst) 16.66 MB/s
Start-up Time < 8 seconds
Stop Time < 4 seconds
MultiBay Diskette Drive MultiBay Drive Dimensions (H x W x D) 0.5 x 5.21 x 4.97 in (1.27 x 13.25 x 12.61 cm)
Weight 0.51 lb (230 g)
Diskette Size 3.5 in
Height 12.7 mm
Bytes per Sector 512
Sectors per track High density 18 (1.44 MB)/15 (1.2 MB)
Low density 9
Tracks per side High density 80 (1.44 MB)/80 (1.2 MB)
Low density 80
Read/Write heads 2
Access Times Track-to track (high/low) 3 ms/6 ms
Average (high/low) 94 ms/174 ms
Settling time 15 ms
Latency average 100 ms

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Technical Specifications
Form Factor Compaq ″MultiPort″
Weight 0.22 lb (100 g) (maximum)
Operating Temperature Operating, 14°to 149°F (–10°to 65°C)
Storage Temperature Non-operating –40°to 176°F (–40°to 80°C)
Humidity Operating 10% to 90%
Non-operating 5% to 95%
Altitude Operating 0 to 15,000 ft (4,572 m)
Non-operating 0 to 40,000 ft (12,192 m)
Plug and Play USB 1.1 compliant
Microsoft Windows Plug and Play compliant
RF Network Standard IEEE 802 Part 11b (802.11b)
Frequency Band 2,4000 to 2.4835 GHz
2,4465 to 2.4835 GHz (France)
2,4000 to 2,4697 GHz (Japan)
Worldwide Certification
United States (FCC) 11
France (FR) 4
Japan (JP) 14
Number of Selectable
Sub-channels
Other countries 13
Data Rates 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps
Antenna type Internally integrated within module (with special polarization diversity)
WEP Security 64 bit encryption keys compliant to IEEE 802.11
128 bit encryption key compliant to IEEE 802.11
Ability to enter keys manually or via pass-phrase
Network Architecture Models Ad-hoc (Peer to Peer)
Infrastructure (Access Points Required)
Modulation Technique Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum
DBPSK, DQPSK, CCK
11 Mbps: -85 dBmReceiver Sensitivity –
Bit Error Rate (1E-5) 5.5 Mbps: -87 dBm
2 Mbps: -91 dBm
1 Mbps: -94 dBm
Maximum Receive Level –4 dBm
Output Power (approximately) 18 dBM
Operating Voltage 5V power operation
Power Management Keystroke Fn+F2 Power On/Off control
Power Consumption Transfer mode: < 600 mA, maximum
Receive mode: > 400 mA, maximum
Standby mode: > 1 mA, maximum
Transmit Power 10 to 100mW
It is preferable to have the user configurable output power to save battery life for
laptop users or in high AP coverage areas
Power Saving Option 802.11 Compliant Power Saving
Power Saving Mode selectable through the configuration utility
ACPI compliant power management
Media Access Protocol CSMA/CA (Collision Avoidance) with ACK
OS Support Microsoft Windows 98/98SE
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows Millennium
802.11b MultiPort Module
Protocols Supported TCP/IP
IPX/SPX
UDP
LED Activity Flashing LED – AP Search Mode
Solid LED – On
LED Off – Power Off

QuickSpecs Compaq Evo mobile workstation N800w
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Technical Specifications
Throughput Data Rate Operating Distance
Throughput, Data Rate and
Operating Distance > 4.5 Mbps 11 Mbps • 1000 feet – Open sight
• 100 feet – Closed space
(Steel Space)
> 2 Mbps 5.5 Mbps • 1100 feet – Open sight
• 200 feet – Closed space
(Steel Space)
> 700 Kbps 1 Mbps • 1200 feet – Open sight
• 300 feet – Closed space
(Steel Space)
Form Factor Compaq ″MultiPort″
Bluetooth 1.1 Compliant
Dimensions 2.2 x 6.6 x 0.55 in (5.6 x 16.7 x 1.4 cm)
Weight 0.22 lb (100 g) (maximum)
Temperature Operating 50°to 104°F (10°to 40°C)
Non-operating –4°to 140°F (–20°to 60°C)
Humidity Operating 10% to 90%
Non-operating 5% to 95%
Altitude Operating 0 to 10,000 ft (3,048 m)
Non-operating 0 to 30,000 ft (9,144 m)
Plug and Play USB 1.1 compliant
Microsoft Windows Plug and Play compliant
Frequency Band 2,4000 to 2.4835 GHz
Number of Available Channels79 (1 MHz) available channels
Data Rates and throughput 1 Mbps
Synchronous Connection Oriented links up to 3, 64 kbps, voice channels
Asynchronous Connection Less links 723.2 kbps/57.6 kbps asymmetric or 433.9
kbps symmetric
Antenna type Internally integrated within module (with special polarization diversity)
Range 328 ft/100 m
Bluetooth MultiPort Module
Profile Support General Access Profile
Service Discovery Application Profile
Serial Port Profile
Generic Object Exchange Profile
File Transfer Profile
Synchronization Profile
Dial-Up Networking Profile
LAN Access Profile
Object Push Profile