Compaq Armada 1700 Armada 1700 Family of Personal Computers Reference Guide - Page 44

Resolving a Low Battery Condition by Connecting

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Resolving a Low Battery Condition by Connecting the Power Cord 1. Connect the small end of the power cord to the AC power connector. 2. Insert the wall plug of the power cord into an electrical outlet. Resolving a Low-Battery Condition with a Charged Battery Pack CAUTION: If you are removing the battery pack while the computer is on, you can prevent loss of information by initiating Hibernation before removing the battery pack. Stop working and save your work immediately. Press the Fn + Suspend buttons to initiate Hibernation. Remove the discharged battery pack. Insert a fully charged battery pack. Exit Hibernation. Resolving a Low Battery Condition When No Power Source Is Available To resolve a low battery condition when no power source is available, do one of the following: s Initiate Hibernation until a power source is available. This automatically saves all current information in memory to the hard disk and turns off the computer. When power is available and the computer is turned on, all information returns to the screen at the point where Hibernation was initiated. s Save your information, then turn off the computer until a power source is available. Using Battery Packs 4-5

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Using Battery Packs
4-5
Resolving a Low Battery Condition by Connecting
the Power Cord
1.
Connect the small end of the power cord to the AC power
connector.
2.
Insert the wall plug of the power cord into an electrical
outlet.
Resolving a Low-Battery Condition with a
Charged Battery Pack
CAUTION:
If you are removing the battery pack while the computer
is on, you can prevent loss of information by initiating Hibernation
before removing the battery pack.
Stop working and save your work immediately.
Press the
Fn + Suspend
buttons to initiate Hibernation.
Remove the discharged battery pack.
Insert a fully charged battery pack.
Exit Hibernation.
Resolving a Low Battery Condition When
No Power Source Is Available
To resolve a low battery condition when no power source is
available, do one of the following:
Initiate Hibernation until a power source is available. This
automatically saves all current information in memory to the
hard disk and turns off the computer. When power is available
and the computer is turned on, all information returns to the
screen at the point where Hibernation was initiated.
Save your information, then turn off the computer until a
power source is available.