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Compaq Armada 100S

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What's New

  • AMD K6Ò -2+ 550MHz Global Processor
  • AMD PowerNow!™ Technology
  • 13.3" XGA Display Panels

At A Glance

  • AMD K6Ò -2+ 550MHz Global Processor
  • Choice of either 12.1" High Performance Addressing (HPA) SVGA, 12.1" TFT SVGA, or 13.3" TFT XGA displays
  • Full set of system ports
  • Microsoft Windows 98SE
  • Integrated 56K modem available
  • Upgradable to 160/192MB memory (depending upon standard configuration)
  • Full-size keyboard user
  • One Type I, Type II or Type III CardBus PC Card slot
  • Between 6.7 and 6.8 lbs., or 3 to 3.1 kg
  • USB port expansion options available
  • Lightweight/Extended Capacity Lithium Ion battery available
  • Protected by a one-year Warranty — Certain restrictions and exclusions apply. Consult the Compaq Customer Support Center for details.
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Processor
Mobile AMD K6Ò -2+ 550MHz Global Processor
  • Leading-edge Super7™ platform features, including 100MHz front side bus
  • 3DNow!™ technology with new DSP Instructions
  • AMD PowerNow!Ô Technology
  • 2X AGP Graphics
  • High speed 128K on-chip L2 cache
  • Compatible with Windows 2000 and Windows 98
Cache Memory 192KB total internal cache
  • Internal split, two-way set associative, 64KB L1 Cache
  • 32KB instruction cache with additional 20KB of predecode cache
  • 32KB writeback dual-ported data cache
  • MESI protocol support
  • Internal full-speed, four-way set associative, 128KB, L2 Cache
Memory
One of the following required
Standard
Maximum
32MB (HPA) (4MB allocated to frame buffer)
160 160MB
Standard
Maximum
64MB (TFT) (8MB allocated to frame buffer)
192 192MB
Communications 56K AC97 Link
Note: Designed only to allow faster downloads from v.90 compliant sources. Maximum achievable download transmission rates currently do not reach 56KB/s, and will vary with line conditions.
PC Card Slots One Type I, II or III PC Card Slot which supports both 32-bit CardBus (Full support in Windows 9.x) and 16-bit PC Cards
Storage Diskette Drives 1.44MB
Hard Drives 5GB (9.5 mm height)
Multimedia Integrated 16-bit Sound Blaster Pro-compatible stereo audio
Integrated speakers and microphone
Software and hardware volume controls
Headphone-out Jack
Microphone-in Jack
Hardware assisted MPEG2 support
Interfaces PC Card Slot One Type I, II or Type III
Enhanced Parallel Port 1
PS/2 1
Serial Port 1
External Monitor Port 1
Speaker Out (Headphone) Jack 1
Microphone In Jack 1
AC Power Connector 1
RJ-11 Jack 1 (with modem only)
Infrared Port 1 ("Fast IR" compliant, IR performance will vary depending on performance of IR peripherals and application used)
USB Port 1
Graphics Trident CyberBlade 7 with AGP 2X support
Display (Internal) 12.1-inch color HPA with 800 x 600 SVGA resolution
One of the following 12.1-inch color TFT with 800 x 600 SVGA resolution
13.3-inch color TFT with 1024 x 768 XGA resolution
Display (External) 16 Million colors supported
640x480, 800x600, 1024x768 or 1280x1024 up to 60,75,85 Hz refresh rate
Operating System Windows 98SE
Software Microsoft Word 2000 available on select models
Microsoft Office Small Business available on select models
Online Safety and Comfort Guide
Online Reference Guide
Norton AntiVirus 2000 available on select models
Security Cable lock support
Power-on password
Setup passwords
Ability to disable serial port, parallel port, diskette drive, diskette drive boot capability
Power Supply External AC Adapter; 6-foot power cord included
Battery A 9-cell NiMH battery ships standard and provides over two hours of battery life using ZD BattMark 3.0. An optional 8-cell Li-ION battery is also available.
Note: Actual results may vary with individual usage. When tested in standard configuration, using the Ziff-Davis BatteryMark Test version 3.0, the battery life of the Armada 100S will exceed 2.0 hours using "max performance" mode in PowerNow!. Standard configuration at time of announce is considered to be one battery, a 800x600 (High color – 16-bit color) panel set at 50percent brightness, 32MB or 64MB RAM, and no drives other than the hard drive active.
Power Conservation Hibernation
Instant-On via Standby

Five power consumption levels available through AMD PowerNow!™ Technology
Pop-ups with three presets
One custom level of power conservation

Service and Support Compaq Services includes a one-year limited warranty, whole-unit replacement via second business day, pick-up and delivery. (Eligibility depends on geographic location.) Optional services include a one-year warranty extension CarePaq (FM-AMMAI-36 or 400514-002).
Note: Certain restrictions and exclusions apply. See the Limited Warranty Statement for details.
Models
A2+/550/64/13T/5/M/WD Display 13.3-inch color TFT/XGA
219677-xx4 Processor AMD K6-2+ 550MHz
Cache Memory Internal 64KB L1 Cache Internal 128KB, L2 Cache
Memory Standard 64MB SDRAM
Maximum 192MB SDRAM
Optical Drive 24X CD-ROM
Hard Drive 5GB
Modem 56K
Graphics Trident CBI7 4MB UMA RAM(Shared RAM)
Audio 16-bit SoundBlaster Pro compatible
Software Windows 98SE, MS Word 2000
A2+/550/64/13T/5/M/SB Display 13.3-inch color TFT/XGA
219678-xx4 Processor AMD K6-2+ 550MHz
Cache Memory Internal 64KB L1 Cache Internal 128KB, L2 Cache
Memory Standard 64MB SDRAM
Maximum 192MB SDRAM
Optical Drive 24X CD-ROM
Hard Drive 5GB
Modem 56K
Graphics Trident CBI7 4MB UMA RAM(Shared RAM)
Audio 16-bit SoundBlaster Pro compatible
Software Windows 98SE, Office 2000 Small Business
A2+/550/64/13T/5/M/2 Display 13.3-inch color TFT/XGA
219679-xx4 Processor AMD K6-2+ 550MHz
Cache Memory Internal 64KB L1 Cache Internal 128KB, L2 Cache
Memory Standard 64MB SDRAM
Maximum 192MB SDRAM
Optical Drive 24X CD-ROM
Hard Drive 5GB
Modem 56K
Graphics Trident CBI7 4MB UMA RAM(Shared RAM)
Audio 16-bit SoundBlaster Pro compatible
Software Windows 98SE
A2+/550/64/13T/5/M/PS Display 13.3-inch color TFT/XGA
219680-xx4 Processor AMD K6-2+ 550MHz
Cache Memory Internal 64KB L1 Cache Internal 128KB, L2 Cache
Memory Standard 64MB SDRAM
Maximum 192MB SDRAM
Optical Drive 24X CD-ROM
Hard Drive 5GB
Modem 56K
Graphics Trident CBI7 4MB UMA RAM(Shared RAM)
Audio 16-bit SoundBlaster Pro compatible
Software Windows 98SE, Office 2000 Personal Edition
A2+/550/64/12T/5/M/WD Display 12.1-inch color TFT/SVGA
219675-xx4 Processor AMD K6-2+ 550MHz
Cache Memory Internal 64KB L1 Cache Internal 128KB, L2 Cache
Memory Standard 64MB SDRAM
Maximum 192MB SDRAM
Optical Drive 24X CD-ROM
Hard Drive 5GB
Modem N/A
Graphics Trident CBI7 4MB UMA RAM(Shared RAM)
Audio 16-bit SoundBlaster Pro compatible
Software Windows 98SE, MS Word 2000
A2+/550/64/12T/5/M/2 Display 12.1-inch color TFT/SVGA
219674-xx4 Processor AMD K6-2+ 550MHz
Cache Memory Internal 64KB L1 Cache Internal 128KB, L2 Cache
Memory Standard 64MB SDRAM
Maximum 192MB SDRAM
Optical Drive 24X CD-ROM
Hard Drive 5GB
Modem 56K
Graphics Trident CBI7 4MB UMA RAM(Shared RAM)
Audio 16-bit SoundBlaster Pro compatible
Software Windows 98SE
A2+/550/64/12T/5/M/NA Display 12.1-inch color TFT/SVGA
219674-xx5 Processor AMD K6-2+ 550MHz
(NAFTA) Cache Memory Internal 64KB L1 Cache Internal 128KB, L2 Cache
Memory Standard 64MB SDRAM
Maximum 192MB SDRAM
Optical Drive 24X CD-ROM
Hard Drive 5GB
Modem 56K
Graphics Trident CBI7 4MB UMA RAM(Shared RAM)
Audio 16-bit SoundBlaster Pro compatible
Software Windows 98SE
A2+/550/64/12T/5/M/WD Display 12.1-inch color TFT/SVGA
219673-xx4 Processor AMD K6-2+ 550MHz
Cache Memory Internal 64KB L1 Cache Internal 128KB, L2 Cache
Memory Standard 64MB SDRAM
Maximum 192MB SDRAM
Optical Drive 24X CD-ROM
Hard Drive 5GB
Modem 56K
Graphics Trident CBI7 4MB UMA RAM(Shared RAM)
Audio 16-bit SoundBlaster Pro compatible
Software Windows 98SE, MS Word 2000
A2+/550/64/12T/5/M/SB Display 12.1-inch color TFT/SVGA
219676-xx4 Processor AMD K6-2+ 550MHz
Cache Memory Internal 64KB L1 Cache Internal 128KB, L2 Cache
Memory Standard 64MB SDRAM
Maximum 192MB SDRAM
Optical Drive 24X CD-ROM
Hard Drive 5GB
Modem 56K
Graphics Trident CBI7 4MB UMA RAM(Shared RAM)
Audio 16-bit SoundBlaster Pro compatible
Software Windows 98SE, Office 2000 Small Business
A2+/550/64/12H/5/M/WD Display 12.1-inch color HPA/SVGA
219669-xx4 Processor AMD K6-2+ 550MHz
Cache Memory Internal 64KB L1 Cache Internal 128KB, L2 Cache
Memory Standard 64MB SDRAM
Maximum 192MB SDRAM
Optical Drive 24X CD-ROM
Hard Drive 5GB
Modem 56K
Graphics Trident CBI7 4MB UMA RAM(Shared RAM)
Audio 16-bit SoundBlaster Pro compatible
Software Windows 98SE, MS Word 2000
A2+/550/64/12H/5/M/2 Display 12.1-inch color HPA/SVGA
219670-xx4 Processor AMD K6-2+ 550MHz
Cache Memory Internal 64KB L1 Cache Internal 128KB, L2 Cache
Memory Standard 64MB SDRAM
Maximum 192MB SDRAM
Optical Drive 24X CD-ROM
Hard Drive 5GB
Modem 56K
Graphics Trident CBI7 4MB UMA RAM(Shared RAM)
Audio 16-bit SoundBlaster Pro compatible
Software Windows 98SE
A2+/550/64/12H/5/M/NA Display 12.1-inch color HPA/SVGA
219670-xx5 Processor AMD K6-2+ 550MHz
(NAFTA) Cache Memory Internal 64KB L1 Cache Internal 128KB, L2 Cache
Memory Standard 64MB SDRAM
Maximum 192MB SDRAM
Optical Drive 24X CD-ROM
Hard Drive 5GB
Modem 56K
Graphics Trident CBI7 4MB UMA RAM(Shared RAM)
Audio 16-bit SoundBlaster Pro compatible
Software Windows 98SE
A2+/550/64/12H/5/M/PS Display 12.1-inch color HPA/SVGA
219671-xx4 Processor AMD K6-2+ 550MHz
Cache Memory Internal 64KB L1 Cache Internal 128KB, L2 Cache
Memory Standard 64MB SDRAM
Maximum 192MB SDRAM
Optical Drive 24X CD-ROM
Hard Drive 5GB
Modem 56K
Graphics Trident CBI7 4MB UMA RAM(Shared RAM)
Audio 16-bit SoundBlaster Pro compatible
Software Windows 98SE, Office 2000 Personal Edition
A2+/550/64/12H/5/M/2 Display 12.1-inch color HPA/SVGA
219672-xx4 Processor AMD K6-2+ 550MHz
Cache Memory Internal 64KB L1 Cache Internal 128KB, L2 Cache
Memory Standard 64MB SDRAM
Maximum 192MB SDRAM
Optical Drive 24X CD-ROM
Hard Drive 5GB
Modem 56K
Graphics Trident CBI7 4MB UMA RAM(Shared RAM)
Audio 16-bit SoundBlaster Pro compatible
Software Windows 98SE
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Memory 32MB Memory Upgrade

179863-B21

64MB Memory Upgrade

179864-B21

128MB Memory Upgrade

179865-B21

Monitors TFTs
Compaq TFT8020 Monitor (18-inch, Carbon)

159244-xxx

Compaq TFT5010 Monitor (15-inch, Carbon)

154486-xxx

CRTs
Standard Series
Compaq S710 CRT Monitor (17-inch, Carbon)

154499-xx2

Compaq S510 CRT Monitor (15-inch, Carbon)

168636-xx2

Docking Solutions Ultra3 (Ultra 160) SCSI Controller

144387-B21

Xircom PortStation USB Port Expansion Solution w/NIC

180947-xx1

Connectivity Compaq Microcom 420 56K Global Modem
(Designed only to allow faster downloads from v.90 compliant sources. Maximum achievable download transmission rates currently do not reach 56KB/s, and will vary with line conditions.)

317900-001

10/100 TX PC Card UTP Controller

335506-B21

100BaseTX Ethernet Upgrade

225435-001

Wireless Connectivity Compaq WL100 11MB/s Wireless LAN PC Card (Industry-Standard Wireless Technology)

146927-001

Compaq WL400 11MB/s Wireless LAN Hardware Access Point

158603-001

Compaq WL Software Access Point 11Mb/s

157209-B21

For more information on Compaq WLAN Wireless LAN solutions visit:
http://www.compaq.com/products/wlan/wl100-specifications.html
Note: This Web site is available in English only.
Power Li-Ion (8-cell)

175103-B25

AC Adapter (50W)

175101-xx1

Auto Adapter

188200-B21

Input Devices External Enhanced III Keyboard (carbon)

118003-xx8

Compaq 2-Button Mouse (carbon)

103180-B21

USB 2-Button Mouse (carbon)

195255-B25

10 Key Numeric Keypad

294317-B21

Useful Accessories Security Cable Lock

294316-B21

Biometric PC Card

146805-B25

Compaq Smart Card PC Card Read

135646-B25

Armada Headset with Microphone

220460-001

MP1800 Microportable Projector

180226-xx1

MP1600 Microportable Projector

386202-xx1

MP1400 Microportable Projector

174626-xx4

Carrying Cases Compaq Ultralight Case

167336-B21

Compaq Value Case

294266-B21

Compaq Workstation Case

294267-B21

Compaq Global Case

294268-B21

Compaq Executive Case

294269-B21

Compaq Professional N Case

401366-B21

Compaq Professional L Case

401367-B21

For additional Compaq Brand cases, call 1-800-888-5903.

 

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Compaq Armada 100S
Standard Memory (AMD K6-2+ 550MHz Models)
32MB onboard (1 slot available)

Memory

Onboard

Slot 1

Standard

32MB

32MB

Empty

  

64MB

32MB

32MB

  

96MB

32MB

64MB

  

160MB

32MB

128MB

64MB onboard (1 slot available)

Memory

Onboard

Slot 1

Standard

64MB

64MB

Empty

  

96MB

64MB

32MB

  

128MB

64MB

64MB

  

192MB

64MB

128MB

Following are memory options available from Compaq:
  • 32MB Memory Upgrade         179863-B21
  • 64MB Memory Upgrade         179864-B21
  • 128MB Memory Upgrade        179865-B21
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CD-ROM

2.

HDD

3.

FDD
Drive Support

System Drive Support
Quantity
Supported
Drive Bay Supported
Media
24X CD-ROM Up to 1 Fixed
1.44MB Diskette Drive Up to 1 Fixed
Hard Drives
5GB Hard Drive Up to 1 Fixed
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System Unit Dimensions (HxWxD) 1.6 x 11.7 x 9.4 in/4.1 x 29.7 x 23.9 cm
Weight AMD K6-2+ 550MHz 6.6 lbs/3 kg to 6.8 lbs/3.1 kg
Stand-Alone Power Requirements Nominal Operating Voltage
(Li-Ion)
14.8 VDC
Nominal Operating Voltage (NiMH) 10.8 VDC
Maximum Operating Power 20W
Peak Operating Power 26W
Temperature Operating 50° to 95°F/10° to 35°C
Non-operating –4° to 140°F/–20° to 60°C
Relative Humidity Operating 10% to 90% relative humidity, non-condensing
Non-operating 5% to 95% relative humidity, 101.6°F/38.7°C Maximum wet bulb temperature
Shock Operating 10 G, 11 ms, half-sine
Non-operating 60 G, 11 ms, half-sine
Vibration Operating 0.5 G zero-to-peak, 10 to 500 Hz, at 0.5 oct/min sweep rate
Non-operating 1.0 G, zero-to-peak, 10 to 500 Hz, at 0.5 oct/min sweep rate
Maximum Altitude (unpressurized) Operating 0 to 10,000 ft/0 to 3,048 m
Non-operating 0 to 40,000 ft/0 to 9,144 m
12.1-Inch Color HPA SVGA Display Dimensions (HxW) 8.17 x 10.83 in/20.25 x 27.5 cm
Diagonal Size 12.1 in/30.74 cm
Mounting Internal
Number of Colors 65K
Contrast Ratio 40:1
Brightness 70+ nit
Pixel Resolution Pitch 0.1021 x 0.306 mm
Format 800 x 600
Configuration RGB Stripe
Backlight Cold cathode fluorescent, 1 tube
Character Display 80 x 25
Total Power Consumption 2.75W
Refresh 60 Hz
12.1-Inch Color TFT SVGA Display Dimensions (HxW) 7.83 x 10.83 in/19.9 x 27.5 cm
Diagonal Size 12.1 in/30.74 cm
Mounting Internal
Number of Colors 262K
Contrast Ratio 200:1
Brightness 115+ nit
Pixel Resolution Pitch 0.3075 x 0.3075 mm
Format 800 x 600
Configuration RGB Vertical Stripe
Backlight Cold cathode fluorescent, 1 tube
Character Display 80 x 25
Total Power Consumption 4.5W
Refresh 60 Hz
13.3-Inch Color TFT XGA Display Dimensions (HxW) 7.83 x 10.83 in/19.9 x 27.5 cm
Diagonal Size 13.3 in/33.78 cm
Mounting Internal
Number of Colors 262K
Contrast Ratio 200:1
Brightness 140+ nit
Pixel Resolution Pitch 0.264 x 0.264 mm
Format 1024 x 768
Configuration RGB Vertical Stripe
Backlight Cold cathode fluorescent, 1 tube
Character Display 80 x 25
Total Power Consumption 5W
Refresh 60 Hz
5GB Hard Drive Capacity 5GB
Height 0.37 in/9.5 mm
Width 2.5 in/63.5 mm
Interface ATA-5
Transfer Rate Media 86.4-153.3MB/s
Interface UDMA 33.3MB/s
Seek Time (typical reads, including settling) Single Track 3 ms
Average 13 ms (read)
Full-Stroke 24 ms
Rotational Speed 4200 rpm
Physical Configuration Bytes/sector 512
Operating Temperature 41° to 131°F/5° to 55°C
Diskette Drive Diskette Size 3.5 in
Activity Indicator On system
Height 0.5in/12.7 mm
Bytes per Sector 512
Sectors per track High density 18 (1.44MB)/15 (1.2MB)
Low density 9
Tracks per side High density 80 (1.44MB)/80 (1.2MB)
Low density 80
Read/Write heads 2
Access Times Track-to track (high/low) 3 ms/6 ms
Average (high/low) 94 ms/174 ms
Settling time 15 ms
Latency average 100 ms
External AC Adapter Weight 0.45 lb/0.21 kg
Power Supply (Input) Operating Voltage 100 to 240 VAC RMS Nominal
Operating Current 1.5 A RMS
Operating Frequency Range 50 to 60 Hz AC Nominal
Maximum Transient 4/50 kV
Li-Ion Battery Pack Dimensions (HxWxD) 0.58 x 5.91 x 2.76 in/1.48 x 15.02 x 7.02 cm
Weight 0.93 lb/0.42 kg
Cells 8 Li-Ion
Energy Voltage 14.8 V
Amp-hour capacity 3.2 Ah
Watt-hour capacity 47.36Wh
Temperature Operating 50° to 104°F/10° to 40°C
Non-operating –12° to 140°F/–30° to 60°C
NiMH Battery Pack Dimensions (HxWxD) 0.58 x 5.91 x 2.76 in/1.48 x 15.02 x 7.02 cm
Weight 1.25 lb/0.57 kg
Cells 9 NiMH
Energy Voltage 10.8 V
Amp-hour capacity 3.8 Ah
Watt-hour capacity 41.04Wh
Temperature Operating 50° to 104°F/10° to 40°C
Non-operating –12° to 140°F/–25° to 60°C
 
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