HP Armada e500 Series User manual

Specifications 6-1
chapter 6
SPECIFICATIONS
This chapter provides physical and performance specifications for the
Armada E500 and Armada V300 Personal Computers.
Table 6-1
Computer
U.S. Metric
Dimensions
Height
Depth
Width
1.65 in.
9.99 in
12.40 in
41.8 cm
316.0 cm
254.0 cm
Weight 5.7 to 7.0 pounds,
depending on
configuration
2.60 to 3.20 kilograms,
depending on
configuration
Standalone (Battery) Power Requirements
Nominal operating
voltage (Li ion)
Average operating
power
Peak operating power
10.8 VDC
15 W
30 W
AC Adapter Power Requirements
Rated input voltage
Rated input current
Rated frequency
90 -264 VAC RMS (auto switching)
< 60 W
47 to 63 Hz
Temperature
Operating
Nonoperating
50 to 98°F
-4 to 140°F
10 to 35°C
-20 to 60°C
Relative Humidity (non-condensing)
Operating
Nonoperating 10 to 90% 5 to 95%, 101.6°F/38.7°C Maximum Wet Bulb
Continued

6-2Specifications
Table 6-1continued
U.S. Metric
Altitude (unpressurized)
Operating
Nonoperating 0 to 10,000 ft. 0 to 30,000 ft. 0 to 3048 m. 0 to 9144 m.
Shock
Operating
Nonoperating
10 G, 11 ms, half sine
240 G, 2 ms, half sine
Vibration
Operating
Nonoperating
0.5 G zero to peak, 10 to 500 Hz, 0.25 oct/min.
1.5 G zero to peak, 10 to 500 Hz, 0.50 oct/min.
NOTE: Applicable product safety standards specify thermal limits for
plastic surfaces. The computer operates well within this range of
temperatures.
Table 6-2
14.1-inch XGA, TFT Display
U.S. Metric
Dimensions
Height
Width
Diagonal
8.46 in.
11.22 in.
14.10 in.
21.50 cm.
28.50 cm.
35.81 cm.
Number of Colors Up to 16.8 million
Contrast Ratio 150:1
Brightness 120 nits minimum, 150 nits typical
Pixel Resolution
Pitch
Format
Configuration
1024 × 768
RGB Stripe
0.264 × 0.264 mm
Backlight Edge Lit, bottom
Total Power
Consumption 4.2 W

Specifications 6-3
Table 6-3
13.3-inch XGA, TFT Display
U.S. Metric
Dimensions
Height
Width
Diagonal
7.98 in.
10.64 in.
13.30 in.
20.28 mm
27.03 mm
33.79 mm
Number of Colors Up to 16.8 million
Contrast Ratio 150:1
Brightness 120 nits minimum, 150 nits typical
Pixel Resolution
Pitch
Format
Configuration
1024 × 768
RGB stripe
0.264 × 0.264 MM
Backlight Edge lit, bottom
Total Power
Consumption 4.0 W

6-4Specifications
Table 6-4
12.1-inch SVGA, TFT Display
U.S. Metric
Dimensions
Height
Width
Diagonal
9.70 in.
7.24 in.
12.10 in.
24.60 cm.
18.40 cm.
30.70 cm.
Number of Colors Up to 16.8 million
Contrast Ratio 150:1
Brightness 120 nits minimum, 150 nits typical
Pixel Resolution
Pitch
Format
Configuration
800 × 600
RGB Stripe
0.300 × 0.300 mm
Backlight Edge Lit
Total Power
Consumption 3.5 W
Table 6-5
12.1-inch SVGA, STN Display
U.S. Metric
Dimensions
Height
Width
Diagonal
9.70 in.
7.24 in.
12.10 in.
24.60 cm.
18.40 cm.
30.70 cm.
Number of Colors Up to 16.8 million
Contrast Ratio 40:1
Brightness > 90 nits minimum typical
Pixel Resolution
Pitch
Format
Configuration
800 × 600
RGB Stripe
0.300 × 0.300 mm
Backlight Edge Lit
Total Power
Consumption 3.5 W

Specifications 6-5
Table 6-6
Hard Drives
12.0 GB 10.0 GB 6.0 GB 4.3 GB
User capacity per drive
(refer to note below) 12.0 GB 10.0 GB 6.0 GB 4.3 GB
Drive height (with drive
frame, in mm) 9.5 9.5 9.5 9.5
Drive width (with drive
frame, in mm) 70.0 70.0 70.0 70.0
Interface type ATA ATA ATA ATA
Seek times (typical, including setting)
Single track
Average
Full stroke
2.5 ms
12.0 ms
23.0 ms
2.5 ms
12.0 ms
23.0 ms
4.0 ms
13.0 ms
23.0 ms
4.0 ms
13.0 ms
23.0 ms
Physical configuration
Bytes per sector 512 512 512 512
Buffer size 512 K 512 k 512 K 512 K
Disk rotational speed
(rpm) 4200 4200 4200 4200
Transfer rates
Synchronous 33.3 MBps 33.3 MBps 33.3 MBps 33.3 MBps
NOTE: Certain restrictions and exclusions apply. Consult the Compaq
Customer Support Center for details.
Table 6-7
Diskette Drive
Diskette Size 3.5 inch
Light On system
Height 0.5 in. / 12.7 mm
Bytes per Sector 512
Sectors per Track
High Density
Low Density
18 (1.44 MB) / 15 (1.2 MB)
9
Tracks per Side
High Density
Low Density
80 (1.44 MB) / 80 (1.2 MB)
80
Read/Write Heads 2
Average Seek Times
Track-to-Track (high/low)
Average (high/low)
Settling Time
Latency Average
3 ms / 6 ms
95 ms / 174 ms
15 ms
100 ms

6-6Specifications
Table 6-8
CD-ROM Drive
Applicable Disc 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/Multi-session)
CD-Extra
Video CD
CD-WO (fixed packets only)
CD-Bridge
Center Hole Diameter .59 in. / 15 mm
Disc Diameter 12 cm, 8 cm
Disc Thickness 1.2 mm
Track Pitch 1.6 µm
Access Time
Random
Full Stroke
< 150 ms
< 300 ms
Cache Buffer 128 KB
Data Transfer Rate
Sustained, 16X
Variable
Normal PIO Mode 4 (single burst)
2400 KB/sec (150 KB/sec at 1X)
1500 to 3600 KB/sec (10X to 24X)
16.66 MB/sec
Start-up time < 8 seconds
Stop time < 4 seconds

Specifications 6-7
Table 6-9
DVD-ROM Drive
Applicable Disc DVD-5, DVD-9, DVD-10
CD-ROM mode 1, mode 2
CD-Digital Audio
CD-XA mode 2 (Form 1, Form 2)
CD-I mode 2 (Form 1 and Form 2)
CD-I Ready
CD-Bridge
CD-R
Photo CD (single/multisession)
Center Hole Diameter .59 in. / 15 mm
Disc Diameter 12 cm, 8 cm
Disc Thickness 1.2 mm
Track Pitch .74 µm
Access Time
Random
Full Stroke
< 150 ms
< 225 ms
Audio Output Level
Line Out
Headphone
0.7 V rms
none
Cache Buffer 128 KB
Data Transfer Rate(typical, including setting)
Sustained, 1X CD rate
Sustained, 16X CD rate
Sustained, 1X DVD rate
Sustained, 4X DVD rate
Normal IO Mode 4 (single burst)
150 KB/sec
2400 KB/sec
1380 KB/sec
5520 KB/sec
16.6 MB/sec
Start time < 15 seconds
Stop time < 6 seconds

6-8Specifications
Table 6-10
LS-120 SuperDisk Drive
1.68 MB
DMF 1.44 MB 1.2 MB 1.2 MB 720 KB
Formatted
capacity (bytes) 1,720,32 01,474,56 01,261,56 81,228,80 0737,280
Sector size
(bytes) 512 512 1,024 512 512
Sectors 3,360 2,880 1,232 2,400 1,440
Magnetic tracks
surface 80 80 77 80 80
Optical servo
tracks/surface N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sectors/track 21 18 815 9
Sector interleave 2:1 1:1 1:1 1:1 1:1
Spare sectors 00000
Zones (each side) 11111
Average
random seek 70 ms 70 ms 70 ms 70 ms 70 ms
Track-to-track
seek 25 ms 25 ms 25 ms 25 ms 25 ms
Max single seek 170 ms 170 ms 170 ms 170 ms 170 ms
Average latency 41.67 ms 41.67 ms 41.67 ms 41.67 ms 41.67 ms
Continued

Specifications 6-9
Table 6-10 Continued
1.68 MB
DMF 1.44 MB 1.2 MB 1.2 MB 720 KB
Motor RPM 720±
0.5% 720± 0.5% 720± 0.5% 720± 0.5% 720± 0.5%
Motor start time 800 ms 800 ms 800 ms 800 ms 800 ms
Track density 135 TPI 135 TPI 135 TPI 135 TPI 135 TPI
Track width 125 µm 125 µm 125 µm 125 µm 125 µm
Encoding method MFM MFM MFM MFM MFM
Max flux density 17,334
FCI 17,334 FCI 17,334 FCI 17,334 FCI 17,334 FCI
Recording density 17,334
BPI 17,334 BPI 17,334 BPI 17,334 BPI 17,334 BPI
Nominal transfer
rate 150 KB/sec 150 KB/sec 125 KB/sec 125 KB/sec 75 KB/sec
Nominal sustained
transfer rate
across interface
65
KB/sec
read,
32
KB/sec
write
55
KB/sec
read,
28
KB/sec
write
49
KB/sec
read,
25
KB/sec
write
46
KB/sec
read,
23
KB/sec
write
28
KB/sec
read,
14
KB/sec
write
Buffer transfer rate 4.0
MB/sec 4.0 MB/sec 4.0 MB/sec 4.0 MB/sec 4.0 MB/sec
Table 6-11
AC Adapter
U.S. Metric
Dimensions
Height
Length
Width
Weight
1.15 in.
2.38 in.
1.40 in.
0.66 lb.
2.92 cm
6.03 cm
3.60 cm
0.30 kg
Power Supply (input)
Operating voltage
Operating current
Operating frequency range
Maximum transient
90 to 260 VAC RMS
1.1 A RMS
47 to 63 Hz AC
4/50 kV

6-10 Specifications
Table 6-12
Lithium Ion Battery Packs
U.S. Metric
Dimensions
9-cell primary battery pack
Height
Length
Width
Weight
6-cell primary battery pack
Height
Length
Width
Weight
6-cell MultiBay battery pack
Height
Length
Width
Weight
.81 in.
5.60 in.
3.80 in.
1.01 lb.
.81 in.
5.60 in.
3.80 in.
0.73 lb.
.53 in.
5.50 in.
5.23 in.
0.84 lb.
2.05 cm
14.30 cm
9.60 cm
462 g
2.05 cm
14.30 cm
9.60 cm
334 g
1.35 cm
14.00 cm
13.30 cm
382 g
Energy and Environmental Requirements are the same for all battery packs.
Energy
9-cell
Voltage
Amp-hour capacity
Watt-hour capacity
6-cell
Voltage
Amp-hour capacity
Watt-hour capacity
10.8 V
4.8 AH
51.8 AH
10.8 V
3.2 AH
34.5 AH
Environmental Requirements
Temperature
Operating
Non-operating
50°F to 95°F
-12°F to 140°F
10°C to 35°C
-25°C to 60°C
Table 6-13
System DMA
Hardware DMA System Function
DMA0 Available for audio
DMA1 Entertainment Audio (Default; Alternate = DMA0, DMA3,
None)
DMA2 Diskette Drive
DMA3 ECP Parallel Port LPT1 (Default; Alternate = DMA 0, none)
DMA4 DMA Controller Cascading (Not available)
DMA5 Available for PC Card
DMA6 Not Assigned
DMA7 Not Assigned
Note:PC Card controller can use DMA 1, 2, or 5.

Specifications 6-11

6-12 Specifications
Table 6-14
System Interrupts
Hardware IRQ System Function
IRQ0 System timer
IRQ1 Keyboard controller
IRQ2 Cascaded
IRQ3 COM2
IRQ4 COM1
IRQ5 Audio (default)*
IRQ6 Diskette drive
IRQ7Parallel port
IRQ8 Real Time Clock (RTC)
IRQ9 Infrared
IRQ10 System use
IRQ11 System use
IRQ12 Internal Point Stick or External Mouse
IRQ13 Coprocessor (Not available to any peripheral)
IRQ14 IDE Interface (Hard Disk and CD-ROM Drive)
IRQ15 Fixed Disk Drives on the expansion base or convenience
base.
NOTES: PCMCIA cards may assert IRQ3, IRQ4, IRQ5, IRQ7, IRQ9, IRQ10,
IRQ11, or IRQ15. Either the infrared or the serial port may assert IRQ3 or
IRQ4.
*Default configuration; audio possible configurations are: IRQ5, IRQ7, IRQ9,
IRQ10, or none.

Specifications 6-13
Table 6-15
System I/O Addresses
I/O Address
(Hex) System Function (Shipping Configuration)
000 -00F DMA Controller no. 1
010 -01F Unused
020 -021 Interrupt Controller no. 1
022 -024 Opti Chipset Configuration registers
025 -03F Unused
02E -02F 87334 "Super IO" configuration for CPU
040 -043 Counter/Timer Registers
044 -05F Unused
060 Keyboard Controller
061 PortB
062 -063 Unused
064 Keyboard Controller
065 -06F Unused
070 -071 NMI Enable/Real Time Clock
072 -07F Unused
080 -08F DMA Page Registers
090 -091 Unused
092 Port A
093 -09F Unused
0A0 -0A1 Interrupt Controller no. 2
0A2 -0BF Unused
0C0 -0DF DMA Controller no. 2
0E0 -0EF Unused
0F0 -0F1 Coprocessor Busy Clear/Reset
0F2 -0FF Unused
100 -16F Unused
170 -177 Secondary Fixed Disk Controller
178 -1EF Unused
1F0 -1F7 Primary Fixed Disk Controller
1F8 -200 Unused
Continued

6-14 Specifications
Table 6-15 Continued
I/O Address
(Hex) System Function (Shipping Configuration)
201 Joystick (Decoded in ESS1688)
202 -21F Unused
220 -22F Entertainment Audio
230 -26D Unused
26E -26 National 87334 "Super IO" Controller in expansion
base/convenience base
278 -27F Unused
280 -2AB Unused
2A0 -2A7 Expansion base/convenience base PC Card DMA
Selection, Hard Drive Reset, IDE Select, MultiBay
Device Identification
2A8 -2E7 Unused
2E8 -2EF Reserved Serial Port
2F0 -2F7 Unused
2F8 -2FF Infrared port
300 -31F Network Interface in expansion base/convenience base
(Default; Alternate is 320, 340, or 360h)
320 -36F Unused
370 -377 Secondary Floppy Controller (In expansion
base/convenience base
when a floppy is installed in the
CPU)
378 -37F Parallel Port (LPT1/Default)
380 -387 Unused
388 -38B FM Synthesizer -OPL3
38C -3AF Unused
3B0 -3BB VGA
3BC -3BF Reserved (Parallel Port/No EPP Support)
3C0 -3DF VGA
3E0 -3E1 PC Card Controller in CPU
3E2 -3E3 PC Card Controller in expansion base/convenience base
3E8 -3EF Internal Modem
3F0 -3F7 "A" Diskette Controller
3F8 -3FF Serial Port (COM1/Default)
CF8 -CFB PCI Configuration Index Register (PCIDIV0-1)

Specifications 6-15
CFC -CFF PCI Configuration Data Register (PCIDIV0-1)

6-16 Specifications
Table 6-16
System Memory Map
Size Memory Address System Function
640 K 00000000 -0009FFFF Base Memory
128 K 000A0000 -000BFFFF Video Memory
48 K 000C0000 -000CBFFF Video BIOS
160 K 000C8000 -000E7FFF Unused
64 K 000E8000 -000FFFFF System BIOS
15 M 00100000 -00FFFFFF Extended Memory
58 M 01000000 -047FFFFF Super Extended Memory
58 M 04800000 -07FFFFFF Unused
2 M 08000000 -080FFFFF Video Memory (Direct Access)
4 G 08200000 -FFFEFFFF Unused
64 K FFFF0000 -FFFFFFFF System BIOS