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QuickSpecs
Compaq Armada E500
Overview
What’s New
• Intel Mobile Pentium III processor
up to 850 MHz and Mobile
Celeron™ processors up to 600
MHz
• 15-inch TFT SXGA+ display
• Four Easy Access Internet
Buttons
• Armada E and M Common
Preinstalled Software
At A Glance
• Intel Mobile Pentium III processor
up to 850 MHz processors with
Intel SpeedStep™ technology in
standard configurations
• Up to 15-inch TFT SXGA+ display
• All-in-One 3-spindle design
• Up to three batt
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QuickSpecs Compaq Armada E500 Standard Features Armada E500 Available in multiple configurations Models 15-inch colour TFT SXGA+ with 1400 x 1050 resolution (up to 16.7M colours internal) Processor and Panels 850 MHz on Intel Mobile Pentium III processor One of the following: 15-inch colour TFT XGA with 1024 x 768 resolution (up to 16.7M colours internal) 700 MHz on Intel Mobile Pentium III processor 14.1-inch colour TFT XGA with 1024 x 768 resolution (up to 16.7M colours
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QuickSpecs Compaq Armada E500 Standard Features Diskette Drives 1.44 MB Storage Optical Drives One of the following: 24X CD-ROM Drive 8X DVD-ROM Drive CD-RW Drive Hard Drives 20-GB SMART One of the following: 12-GB SMART 10-GB SMART 6-GB SMART 5-GB SMART Compaq Premier•Sound™ for enhanced stereo audio Multimedia Integrated 16-bit Sound Blaster Pro-compatible stereo audio Integrated stereo speakers and microphone Software/hardware volume control
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QuickSpecs Compaq Armada E500 Standard Features ATI Mobility PRO, 64-bit video graphics with 8-MB SDRAM for increased colour depth and graphics performance Graphics Windows 2000/Windows NT 4.0 Note: On Dual Install systems, the end user must make a one-time selection at Operating System (Dual Install) initial start up. End users who need to change to another Operating One of the following: System (OS) other than the one originally selected must obtain a new license for that OS W
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QuickSpecs Compaq Armada E500 Standard Features 6- or 9-cell Li-Ion battery is provided, depending on model. Battery life of the Pentium® III 850-MHz model using Battery the 9-cell battery is over 3.5 hours, based on standard configuration used. Battery life using an additional 9-cell battery in Dualbay is up to 8 hours. Maximum battery life over 9 and a half hours using a 9-cell battery in the Primary Battery Bay and DualBay along with a 6-Cell battery in the MultiBay. 6-Cell battery
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QuickSpecs Compaq Armada E500 Standard Features AE5 P3850T5P20VC12898 Display 15-inch colour TFT SXGA+ Intel Pentium III 850 MHz 179858-001, -121 Processor Cache Memory 256-KB integrated Memory 128 MB (Standard) to 512 MB (Maximum) 8X DVD-ROM Drive IDE Optical Drive 20-GB SMART Hard Drive Modem Mini-PCI v.90 modem / 10/100 TX NIC Combo 64-bit video graphics with 8-MB SDRAM Graphics Compaq Premier•Sound Audio Software Windows 98SE 9-cell Li-lon Battery 15-inch col
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QuickSpecs Compaq Armada E500 Standard Features AE5 P3700T5X12VC6498 Display 15-inch colour TFT XGA Intel Pentium III 700 MHz 174519-001, -121 Processor Cache Memory 256-KB integrated Memory 64 MB (Standard) to 512 MB (Maximum) 8X DVD-ROM Drive IDE Optical Drive 12-GB SMART Hard Drive Modem Mini-PCI v.90 modem / 10/100 TX NIC Combo 64-bit video graphics with 8-MB SDRAM Graphics Compaq Premier•Sound Audio Software Windows 98 9-cell Li-lon Battery 14.1-inch colour
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QuickSpecs Compaq Armada E500 Standard Features AE5 P3650T4X12VM6458 Display 14.1-inch colour TFT XGA Intel Pentium III 650 MHz 161609-001, -121 Processor Cache Memory 256-KB integrated Memory 64 MB (Standard) to 512 MB (Maximum) 8X DVD-ROM Drive IDE Optical Drive 12-GB SMART Hard Drive Modem Mini-PCI v.90 modem 64-bit video graphics with 8-MB SDRAM Graphics Compaq Premier•Sound Audio Software Windows 98 SE 9-cell Li-lon Battery 14.1-inch colour TFT XGA AE5 P365
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QuickSpecs Compaq Armada E500 Standard Features AE5 P3600T4X12DM6458 Display 14.1-inch colour TFT XGA Intel Pentium III 600 MHz 161607-001, -121 Processor Cache Memory 256-KB integrated Memory 64 MB (Standard) to 512 MB (Maximum) 24X Max CD-ROM Drive IDE Optical Drive 12-GB SMART Hard Drive Modem Mini-PCI v.90 modem 64-bit video graphics with 8-MB SDRAM Graphics Compaq Premier•Sound Audio Software Windows 98 SE 9-cell Li-lon Battery 13.3-inch colour TFT XGA AE5
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QuickSpecs Compaq Armada E500 Standard Features AE5 C1600T3X5DM6498 Display 13.3-inch colour TFT XGA Intel Celeron 600 MHz 202802-001, -121 Processor 128-KB integrated Cache Memory 64 MB (Standard) to 512 MB (Maximum) Memory 24X Max CD-ROM Drive IDE Optical Drive 5-GB SMART Hard Drive Mini-PCI v.90 modem Modem 64-bit video graphics with 8-MB SDRAM Graphics Compaq Premier•Sound Audio Windows 98SE Software 6-cell Li-lon Battery DA-10441 Canada — Version 23 —
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QuickSpecs Compaq Armada E500 Options Memory 64-MB Memory Upgrade 400312-B21 128-MB Memory Upgrade 400313-B21 256-MB Memory Upgrade 161554-B21 (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.) Monitors TFT8020 Flat Panel Colour 18-inch (Carbon) 159244-001 TFT5010 Flat Panel Colour 15-inch (Carbon) 154486-001 TFT5005 Flat Panel Colour 15-inch (Carbon) 201430-001
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QuickSpecs Compaq Armada E500 Options Expansion Bases ArmadaStation EM 383500-001 ArmadaStation EM With Intel NIC 120266-001 ArmadaStation Tower Stand 123129-B25 Convenience Base EM 382500-001 Convenience Base EM With Intel NIC 120971-001 Convenience Base Monitor Cover 122931-001 Port Replicator EM 382300-001 PCI Cardbus Reader 127397-B25 Note: ArmadaStation Tower Stand is not supported on 15” Panel models. Power Primary Battery (9-cell) 146252-B25 Common Armada Power
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QuickSpecs Compaq Armada E500 Memory Compaq Armada E500 STANDARD MEMORY 64-MB 100 MHz SDRAM installed in 1 slot STANDARD MEMORY PLUS OPTIONAL MEMORY Support for up to 320 MB of SDRAM is available with the installation of an optional Memory Upgrade. STANDARD MEMORY REPLACED WITH OPTIONAL MEMORY Support for up to 512 MB of SDRAM memory is available with the removal of the standard 64 MB SDRAM Memory Upgrade and the installation of optional SDRAM Memory Kits. Memory Slot 1 2 Stan
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QuickSpecs Compaq Armada E500 Storage 1 MultiBay 2 Primary Hard Drive 3 Dual Bay DRIVE SUPPORT Quantity Drive Bay Supported Supported Removable Media 1.44-MB Diskette Drive 1 Dualbay 24X Max CD-ROM Drive 1 MultiBay CD-RW Drive 1 MultiBay 8X DVD-ROM Drive 1 MultiBay SuperDisk 2X LS-120 1 MultiBay Hard Drives 20-GB SMART Hard Drive 2 Dedicated hard drive bay and MultiBay 18-GB SMART Hard Drive 2 Dedicated hard drive bay and MultiBay 12-GB SMART H
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QuickSpecs Compaq Armada E500 Technical Specifications System Unit Dimensions (HxWxD) 15-inch TFT panel display 12.5 X 10.1 X 1.7 in/ 31.7 x 25.7 x 4.3 cm models 14.1-inch TFT and lower panel 12.4 x 9.99 x 1.6 in/31.5 x 25.3 x 4.1 cm display models 6 to 7.2 lbs/2.73 to 3.27 kg Weight 15-inch TFT panel display and modem models 14.1-inch TFT panel display and 5.9 to 7 lbs/2.68 to 3.18 kg modem models 13.3-inch TFT panel display and 5.7 to 6.8 lbs/2.59 to 3.08 kg modem mod
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QuickSpecs Compaq Armada E500 Technical Specifications 15-Inch Colour TFT XGA Display Viewable Dimensions (HxW) 11.97 x 8.98 in/304.1 x 228.1 mm Diagonal Size 15 in/380.1 mm Up to 16.8M Number of Colours Contrast Ratio 150:1 Brightness 130 nit min, 150 nit typ Pixel Resolution Pitch 0.297 x 0.297 mm Format 1024 x 768 Configuration RGB stripe Backlight Edge Lit Total Power Consumption 4.5W 14.1-Inch Colour TFT XGA Viewable Dimensions (HxW) 11.22 x
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QuickSpecs Compaq Armada E500 Technical Specifications 30 GB Hard Drives 30 GB Capacity 0.5 in/12.7 mm Height 2.75 inch/69.85 mm Width ATA-4 Interface Maximum DMA 33.3 MB/s (Mode 2) Transfer Rate Synchronous Maximum UDMA 66.6 MB/s (Mode 4) Single Track Seek Time (typical reads, 2.5 ms including settling) Average 12 ms Full-Stroke 23 ms Rotational Speed 4200 rpm ~ 58,605,120 Logical Blocks 41° to 131°F/5° to 55°C Operating Temperature Note:
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QuickSpecs Compaq Armada E500 Technical Specifications Hard Drives (continued) Capacity 10 GB 10 GB Height 0.374 in/9.5 mm Width 2.75 in/70 mm Interface ATA 66.6 MB/s (Drive Capability) Transfer Rate Synchronous (Maximum) ATA Security Security Single Track 3 ms Seek Time (typical reads, including settling) Average 12 ms Maximum 23 ms Rotational Speed 4,200 rpm Logical Blocks ~ 19,640,880 Operating Temperature 41° to 131°/5° to 55°C Capacity
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QuickSpecs Compaq Armada E500 Technical Specifications Diskette Drive 3.5 in Diskette Size Light On system 0.5 in/12.7 mm Height 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 94 ms/174 ms Average (high/low) 15 ms Settling time 100 ms Latency average External AC Adapter 1.
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QuickSpecs Compaq Armada E500 Technical Specifications Compaq 56K (V.90) plus Intel Form Factor Mini-PCI Type 1B and 2B per Specification PRO/100+ Mini PCI OS Support Windows 98 (Gold, SE) Windows 2000, NT4.0, DOS Application Support under Windows Power Management APM Revision 1.2, ACPI, Compaq Power Management Extensions for Windows NT Support Approvals/Certifications UL, CSA, NEMKO, CCIB, Industry Canada, FCC Part 68, CTR21, FCC Part 15 Class B, Canadian ICES-003 Class B, C.I.