compaq lte 5000 User Manual

4 MultiBay II device release button
5 MultiBay II
6 PC Card release buttons
7 Ventilation exhausts (MultiBay ISA Expansion Base model)
8 PC Card slots
9 ISA slot access door (MultiBay ISA Expansion Base model)
10 Stereo speaker (MultiBay ISA Expansion Base model)
11 Security cable slot
12 Docking lever
13 Audio bass port (MultiBay ISA Expansion Base model)
14 Battery lights
15 Docking aid
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Additional components on the front of the...

Table 1-8. Expansion Base Components - Front and Left Sides
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Item Description
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1 MultiBay I device release button
2 MultiBay I
3 Docking sensor probe
4 Stereo speakers (MultiBay Expansion Base model)
5 Alignment guide
6 Power light
7 Power button
8 Infrared port
9 MultiBay drive lights
10 Audio bass port (MultiBay ISA Expansion Base model)
11 Stereo speaker...

13 AC power connector
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The external components on the rear panel of the expansion base are shown
in Figure 1-6 and described in Table 1-9.
Table 1-9. Expansion Base Components - Rear Panel
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Item Description
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1 External mouse connector
2 External keyboard connector
3 Stereo...

9 Parallel connector
10 Serial connector
11 Auxiliary fan (MultiBay ISA Expansion Base model)
12 MPEG and TV Video Adapter connector
13 ISA slot cover (MultiBay ISA Expansion Base model)
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Chapter 1.7 Design Overview - MultiBay Expansion Base and MultiBay ISA Expansion Base 
In addition to replicating the computer I/O panel and offering additional
mass storage device bays, the expansion bases include the following:
o Main board...

The MultiBay connector board is mounted between the two MultiBays and
serves to route the appropriate signals to the MultiBay connectors.
1.7.3 Power Supply
The power supply is an AC-to-DC converter that serves the same function as
the AC adapter and DC-to-DC converter in the computer. It provides
regulated DC power for all of the subsystems. The expansion base uses a
standard AC power cord that connects directly to the power supply.
An external fan mounted on the power supply provides cooling. When the...

Table 1-10. Removable Drive Lights
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Index Function Description
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1 Computer diskette drive light Diskette drive in computer MultiBay
is being accessed
2 Computer hard drive/CD-ROM Hard drive or CD-ROM drive in
drive light computer is being accessed
3 MultiBay hard drive/CD-ROM Hard drive or CD-ROM in one of the
drive light expansion base MultiBays is being...

Table 1-11. Battery Lights
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Index Function Description
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1 Computer MultiBay battery Status of battery pack in computer
light MultiBay
2 Computer battery light Status of battery pack in computer
battery compartment
3 MultiBay II battery light Status of battery in MultiBay on
the right side of the expansion
base
4 MultiBay I battery light Status of battery in...

to charge batteries. MultiBay I will accept Compaq LTE Elite hard drives.
1.7.7 PC Card Slots
Each expansion base has two Type III PC Card slots that function similarly
to the PC card slots on the computer. Each PC Card slot on the expansion
base supports one Type I, one Type II, or one Type III PC Card. The only
serviceable part of the PC card slots are the slot doors. The rails and
connectors are incorporated into the main board.
1.7.8 Computer Docking Mechanism
The computer docking mechanism has a...

The Compaq MPEG and TV Video Adapter option provides enhanced MPEG
capabilities for use with the Compaq LTE 5000 Family of Personal
Computers. To achieve maximum MPEG functionality support, use the Compaq
MPEG and TV Video Adapter option.
o Due to the vast numbers of ISA expansion boards that are available,
Compaq does not guarantee or support every ISA expansion board.
Refer to the documentation accompanying the ISA expansion board being
installed for complete installation and configuration instructions. 

Chapter 2. Troubleshooting 
 
Chapter 2.0 Introduction 
This chapter contains troubleshooting information for the computer. The
basic steps in troubleshooting include:
1. Completing the preliminary steps listed in Section 2.1.
2. Running the Power-On Self-Test (POST) as described in Section 2.4.
3. Running the Computer Checkup (TEST) as described in Section 2.5.
4. Performing the recommended actions described in the diagnostic tables
in Section 2.7 if you are unable to exercise POST or Computer Checkup...