Specifications

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Product Description
COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
Writer: David Calvert Saved by: David Calvert Saved date: 04/26/00 8:07 AM
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Models
The Armada E500 model naming conventions are shown in Table 1-1.
The computer model designation is composed of a group of characters
that define each model’s features.
Table 1-1
Compaq Armada E500
Model Naming Convention
Key
A E 5 P3 700 T5X 18 V M 64 58 N S F
1 2 3 4 5-6 7-9 10-12 13-14 15 16 17-19 20-21 22 23 24
K D O
1 Brand designator A = Armada
2 Segment designator E = Expansion
3 Series 5 = 500
4 Blank
5-6 Processor type P3 = Intel Pentium III P2 = Intel Pentium II
7-9 Processor speed 700 = 700 MHz
650 = 650 MHz
600 = 600 MHz
500 = 500 MHz
450 = 450 MHz
400 = 400 MHz
366 = 366 MHz
10 Panel type T = TFT
11 Panel size 5 = 15.x
4 = 14.x
3 = 13.x 2 = 12.x
12 Panel resolution X = XGA S = SVGA
13-14 Hard drive size
(in GB, 1-2 digits)
18 = 18.0 GB
12 = 12.0 GB
6 = 6.0 GB
4 = 4.3 GB
15 Optical drive D = 24X Max CD-ROM drive V = DVD-ROM drive
16 Integrated
communication
M = Mini PCI V.90
modem
C = NIC/modem
combo
0 = none
17-19 RAM (in MB,
2-3 digits)
64 = 64 MB
20-21 Operating system
98 = Windows 98
58 = Windows 95/98 dual
install*
N4 = Windows NT 4.0
N2 = Windows NT 4.0/Windows
2000 dual install
22 NAFTA N = NAFTA
23 Pointing device S = Pointing stick P = TouchPad
24 Security
*
End user must make a one-time selection between Windows 95 and Windows 98. If
end user desires rejected product(s) after selection is made, end user must acquire
and pay for rejected product(s) separately.