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PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1400 SERIESPIN ASSIGNMENTS 3
Presario 1400 Series
Model XL240, XL241, XL242, XL244, XL245, XL246, XL247, XL250, XL340, 
XL341, XL342, XL343, XL344, XL345, XL346, XL350, XL352, XL355, and XL356
RJ-45 (NIC)
RJ-45 (NIC)
18PMJ-1
28PMJ-2
38PMJ-3
48PMJ-4
58PMJ-5
68PMJ-6
78PMJ-7
88PMJ-8 

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4 PIN ASSIGNMENTSPRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1400 SERIES
Presario 1400 Series
Model XL240, XL241, XL242, XL244, XL245, XL246, XL247, XL250, XL340, 
XL341, XL342, XL343, XL344, XL345, XL346, XL350, XL352, XL355, and XL356
S-Video
AC Adapter
S-Video
1Y/R
2C/G
3Ground
4Ground
AC Adapter
Center Pin Power
Outside PinGround 

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PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1400 SERIESBATTERY AND POWER MANAGEMENT 1
Presario 1400 Series
Models: XL240, XL241, XL242, XL244, XL245, XL246, XL247, XL250, XL340,
XL341, XL342, XL343, XL344, XL345, XL346, XL350, XL352, XL355, and XL356
Battery and Power Management
This chapter describes power management and proper battery operating practices for Presario 1400 
Series Notebooks. These practices include conservation of AC power and effective control of energy 
to extend the operating...

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2 BATTERY AND POWER MANAGEMENTPRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1400 SERIES
Presario 1400 Series
Models: XL240, XL241, XL242, XL244, XL245, XL246, XL247, XL250, XL340,
XL341, XL342, XL343, XL344, XL345, XL346, XL350, XL352, XL355, and XL356
Full Off
Full Off mode consumes no power. The battery charges continuously if the battery is installed while 
the Notebook is in Full Off mode and if the Notebook remains plugged into external AC power.
Note: Unsaved information is lost if the Notebook...

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PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1400 SERIESBATTERY AND POWER MANAGEMENT 3
Presario 1400 Series
Models: XL240, XL241, XL242, XL244, XL245, XL246, XL247, XL250, XL340,
XL341, XL342, XL343, XL344, XL345, XL346, XL350, XL352, XL355, and XL356
Summary of Power Modes
The following table outlines the procedures for entering and exiting the various power modes, and 
the external indicators for each mode.
Standby ModeHibernation ModeOff Mode
Automatic 
Activation15 minutes if using 
battery power*...

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4 BATTERY AND POWER MANAGEMENTPRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1400 SERIES
Presario 1400 Series
Models: XL240, XL241, XL242, XL244, XL245, XL246, XL247, XL250, XL340,
XL341, XL342, XL343, XL344, XL345, XL346, XL350, XL352, XL355, and XL356
Power Settings
Power management modes can be initiated based on the amount of time passed since the last 
system activity. System activity includes keyboard strokes, mouse movement, CD/DVD playback, 
and modem usage.
Power Schemes
Different patterns of...

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PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1400 SERIESBATTERY AND POWER MANAGEMENT 5
Presario 1400 Series
Models: XL240, XL241, XL242, XL244, XL245, XL246, XL247, XL250, XL340,
XL341, XL342, XL343, XL344, XL345, XL346, XL350, XL352, XL355, and XL356
Alarms
The Notebook can be set to Alarm when the battery power level is reduced or when it reaches a 
critically low level. The Notebook can also be set to enter a low-power mode when the battery 
reaches a specific power level.
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CAUTION: The...

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6 BATTERY AND POWER MANAGEMENTPRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1400 SERIES
Presario 1400 Series
Models: XL240, XL241, XL242, XL244, XL245, XL246, XL247, XL250, XL340,
XL341, XL342, XL343, XL344, XL345, XL346, XL350, XL352, XL355, and XL356
If power surges or sags, the display and status lights may flicker, and the Notebook may 
automatically restart. If an improper shutdown occurs, the Microsoft Windows utility program, 
ScanDisk, runs automatically once power is restored. ScanDisk...

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PRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1400 SERIESBATTERY AND POWER MANAGEMENT 7
Presario 1400 Series
Models: XL240, XL241, XL242, XL244, XL245, XL246, XL247, XL250, XL340,
XL341, XL342, XL343, XL344, XL345, XL346, XL350, XL352, XL355, and XL356
Maximizing the Energy Stored
To maximize the energy stored in the battery pack, follow these guidelines:
Condition a Battery Pack at least every 30 days to improve overall battery performance.
Keep a battery pack in the Notebook when using it with AC...

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8 BATTERY AND POWER MANAGEMENTPRESARIO NOTEBOOK MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE GUIDE 1400 SERIES
Presario 1400 Series
Models: XL240, XL241, XL242, XL244, XL245, XL246, XL247, XL250, XL340,
XL341, XL342, XL343, XL344, XL345, XL346, XL350, XL352, XL355, and XL356
Disposing of a Used Battery Pack
In the interests of safeguarding our environment, Compaq Computer Corporation recommends that 
nickel metal hydride (NiMH) and lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery packs be recycled. Battery packs should 
be handled in accordance...
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