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Presario 1600XL Series
Model 1600T, 1600-XL140, 1600-XL141, 1600-XL142, 1600-XL143, 1600-XL144,
1600-XL146, 1600-XL147, 1600-XL150 XL156, XL157, XL255, XL256, XL257, and XL258
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Welcome to the Maintenance & Service Guide (MSG)
Welcome to the Maintenance and Service Guide (MSG) for Compaq Presario 1600XL Series
Portable Notebooks. This online guide is de
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Presario 1600XL Series Model 1600T, 1600-XL140, 1600-XL141, 1600-XL142, 1600-XL143, 1600-XL144, 1600-XL146, 1600-XL147, 1600-XL150 XL156, XL157, XL255, XL256, XL257, and XL258 Using this Guide To use this guide effectively, refer to the list of bookmarks at the left of the screen. These bookmarks help you navigate through the document quickly and easily. They are accessible from anywhere in the Maintenance and Service Guide (MSG). Viewing a Chapter Click one of the bookmarks or the color-code
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Presario 1600XL Series Model 1600T, 1600-XL140, 1600-XL141, 1600-XL142, 1600-XL143, 1600-XL144, 1600-XL146, 1600-XL147, 1600-XL150 XL156, XL157, XL255, XL256, XL257, and XL258 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. Thi
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Presario 1600XL Series Model 1600T, 1600-XL140, 1600-XL141, 1600-XL142, 1600-XL143, 1600-XL144, 1600-XL146, 1600-XL147, 1600-XL150 XL156, XL157, XL255, XL256, XL257, and XL258 Preface This Maintenance and Service Guide is a troubleshooting guide for use as a reference guide when servicing the Compaq Presario 1600XL Series Notebook Computers. Compaq Computer Corporation reserves the right to make changes to the Compaq Presario 1600XL Series Notebooks without notice. Symbols The following words
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Presario 1600XL Series Model 1600T, 1600-XL140, 1600-XL141, 1600-XL142, 1600-XL143, 1600-XL144, 1600-XL146, 1600-XL147, 1600-XL150 XL156, XL157, XL255, XL256, XL257, and XL258 Locating Additional Information The following documentation is available to support this product: • Compaq Presario 1600XL Series Notebook Computer documentation set Introducing Windows 98 Guide Introducing Windows 2000 Guide Service Training Guides Compaq Service Advisories and Bulletins Compaq QuickFind Comp
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Presario 1600XL Series Model 1600T, 1600-XL140, 1600-XL141, 1600-XL142, 1600-XL143, 1600-XL144, 1600-XL146, 1600-XL147, 1600-XL150 XL156, XL157, XL255, XL256, XL257, and XL258 4 BEFORE YOU BEGIN PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1600XL SERIES
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Presario 1600XL Series Model 1600T, 1600-XL140, 1600-XL141, 1600-XL142, 1600-XL143, 1600-XL144, 1600-XL146, 1600-XL147, 1600-XL150 XL156, XL157, XL255, XL256, XL257, and XL258 Product Description Models and Features Compaq Presario 1600XL Series Portable Notebook Computer Models XL140 XL141 Display 12.1 inch TFT 12.1 inch TFT Processor Celeron 466-MHz w/128 Cache Celeron 466-MHz w/128 Cache Hard Drive 6.0GB 6.0GB CD or DVD Drive 24 CD Drive 6X DVD Drive Diskette Drive 3.5 inch Floppy Drive 3.5
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Presario 1600XL Series Model 1600T, 1600-XL140, 1600-XL141, 1600-XL142, 1600-XL143, 1600-XL144, 1600-XL146, 1600-XL147, 1600-XL150 XL156, XL157, XL255, XL256, XL257, and XL258 Compaq Presario 1600XL Series Portable Notebook Computer Models XL144 XL145 Display 14.1 inch TFT 14.1 inch TFT Processor Celeron 466-MHz w/128 Cache Pentium III 500-MHz w/256 Cache Hard Drive 6.0GB 6.0GB CD or DVD Drive 6X DVD Drive 6X DVD Drive Diskette Drive 3.5 inch Floppy Drive 3.5 inch Floppy Drive Modem 56.0 Kbps D
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Presario 1600XL Series Model 1600T, 1600-XL140, 1600-XL141, 1600-XL142, 1600-XL143, 1600-XL144, 1600-XL146, 1600-XL147, 1600-XL150 XL156, XL157, XL255, XL256, XL257, and XL258 Compaq Presario 1600XL Series Portable Notebook Computer Models XL150 XL156 Display 14.1 inch TFT 12.1 inch TFT Processor Celeron 500-MHz w/128 Cache PIII/600(256) FCPGA Hard Drive 6.0GB 6.0GB CD or DVD Drive 6X DVD Drive 24X Diskette Drive 3.5 inch Floppy Drive 3.5 inch Floppy Drive Modem 56.0 Kbps Data/Fax 56K Mini PCI
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Presario 1600XL Series Model 1600T, 1600-XL140, 1600-XL141, 1600-XL142, 1600-XL143, 1600-XL144, 1600-XL146, 1600-XL147, 1600-XL150 XL156, XL157, XL255, XL256, XL257, and XL258 Compaq Presario 1600XL Series Portable Notebook Computer Models XL256 XL257 Display 14.1 inch TFT 14.1 inch TFT Processor PIII/650(256) FCPGA Cel/566(128) FCPGA Hard Drive 6.0GB 12.0GB CD or DVD Drive DVD DVD Diskette Drive 3.5 inch Floppy Drive 3.5 inch Floppy Drive Modem 56K Mini PCI d/f 2* 56K Mini PCI d/f 1* Networkin
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Presario 1600XL Series Model 1600T, 1600-XL140, 1600-XL141, 1600-XL142, 1600-XL143, 1600-XL144, 1600-XL146, 1600-XL147, 1600-XL150 XL156, XL157, XL255, XL256, XL257, and XL258 Front of Unit No. Description No. Description 1 Display Release Latch 6 Integrated Speakers 2 Display 7 TouchPad Button 3 Power (On/Off) Button 8 Scroll Up/Down Button 4 Lid Switch 9 Right TouchPad Button 5 Keyboard - Model Number PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1600XL SERIES PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 5
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Presario 1600XL Series Model 1600T, 1600-XL140, 1600-XL141, 1600-XL142, 1600-XL143, 1600-XL144, 1600-XL146, 1600-XL147, 1600-XL150 XL156, XL157, XL255, XL256, XL257, and XL258 Internet Zone Buttons and Lights No. Description No. Description 1 AC Adapter Light 7 Instant Search Button 2 Cap Lock Light 8 Online Marketplace Button (US/Puerto Rico) Instant Answer Button (countries outside the US) 3 Instant Internet Access 9 Retail Central Button Button (US/Puerto Rico), Instant E-Commerce Butto
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Presario 1600XL Series Model 1600T, 1600-XL140, 1600-XL141, 1600-XL142, 1600-XL143, 1600-XL144, 1600-XL146, 1600-XL147, 1600-XL150 XL156, XL157, XL255, XL256, XL257, and XL258 Front Bezel Components No. Description No. Description 1 Previous Track Button 7 Battery Gauge 2 Next Track Button 8 DisqPlay On/Off Button 3 Sleep Status Icon 9 Volume Down Button 4 Power Status Icon - Volume Up Button 5 Battery Charging Status q Play/Pause Button Icon 6 DisqPlay Status Icon w Stop Button PRESARIO NOTEB
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Presario 1600XL Series Model 1600T, 1600-XL140, 1600-XL141, 1600-XL142, 1600-XL143, 1600-XL144, 1600-XL146, 1600-XL147, 1600-XL150 XL156, XL157, XL255, XL256, XL257, and XL258 Right-Side Components No. Description 1 Battery Compartment 2 PC Card Eject Button 3 PC Card Slot 4 Headphone Jack 5 Microphone Jack 6 Modem Port 8 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1600XL SERIES
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Presario 1600XL Series Model 1600T, 1600-XL140, 1600-XL141, 1600-XL142, 1600-XL143, 1600-XL144, 1600-XL146, 1600-XL147, 1600-XL150 XL156, XL157, XL255, XL256, XL257, and XL258 Left-Side Components with Diskette Drive No. Description No. Description 1 Security Slot 4 CD or DVD Manual Eject Hole 2 CD or DVD Drive 5 Diskette Drive 3 CD/DVD Eject Button 6 Diskette Drive Eject Button PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1600XL SERIES PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 9
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Presario 1600XL Series Model 1600T, 1600-XL140, 1600-XL141, 1600-XL142, 1600-XL143, 1600-XL144, 1600-XL146, 1600-XL147, 1600-XL150 XL156, XL157, XL255, XL256, XL257, and XL258 Underneath the Unit No. Description No. Description Pop-up Feet Speaker Ports 1 4 Serial and Model Number Modem Door 2 5 Memory Compartment Door 3 10 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1600XL SERIES
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Presario 1600XL Series Model 1600T, 1600-XL140, 1600-XL141, 1600-XL142, 1600-XL143, 1600-XL144, 1600-XL146, 1600-XL147, 1600-XL150 XL156, XL157, XL255, XL256, XL257, and XL258 Rear Connectors No. Description No. Description Keyboard/Mouse Port TV Out Connector 1 6 AC Adapter Connector VGA External Monitor Port 2 7 Parallel Port Serial Port 3 8 QuikDock Connector Universal Serial bus Port 4 9 Fan Vent 5 PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1600XL SERIES PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 11
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Presario 1600XL Series Model 1600T, 1600-XL140, 1600-XL141, 1600-XL142, 1600-XL143, 1600-XL144, 1600-XL146, 1600-XL147, 1600-XL150 XL156, XL157, XL255, XL256, XL257, and XL258 QuikDock Components No. Description QuikDock Interface Connector 1 QuikDock Guide Posts 2 QuikDock Connectors No. Description No. Description Universal Serial Bus Port 8 Serial Port 1 Universal Serial Bus Port 9 External Monitor Port 2 Power (AC Adapter) Connector - 10/100TX Ethernet 3 Keyboard/Mouse Port q S Video 4 Keyb
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Presario 1600XL Series Model 1600T, 1600-XL140, 1600-XL141, 1600-XL142, 1600-XL143, 1600-XL144, 1600-XL146, 1600-XL147, 1600-XL150 XL156, XL157, XL255, XL256, XL257, and XL258 Power Management The following power management features are available for conserving AC power and extending battery operating time: • Power Management Settings Low-Power Modes Battery Operating Life Servicing the Notebook - Full Off Mode Rebooting After a Lockup Recovering From a Loss of Electrical Power
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Presario 1600XL Series Model 1600T, 1600-XL140, 1600-XL141, 1600-XL142, 1600-XL143, 1600-XL144, 1600-XL146, 1600-XL147, 1600-XL150 XL156, XL157, XL255, XL256, XL257, and XL258 The following table shows the default settings for each Power Scheme. Power Schemes Always on AC Power Battery Power System Standby Never 5 minutes Turn OFF Monitor 15 minutes 2 minutes Turn OFF Hard Disks 1 hour 3 minutes Portable/Laptop AC Power Battery Power System Standby Never 15 minutes Turn OFF Monitor 3 hours
