HP Armada 1100 Armada 1100 Family of Personal Computers Maintenance and Servic - Page 12
Computer Design Overview, o Cirrus Viking PCI Bus Graphics Accelerator with 1 MB EDO two 70-ns
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Computer Design Overview This section presents a brief design overview of the computer. See Chapter 3 for an overview of the system unit and the display assembly from the perspective of replacing components in the field. All replacement parts are listed in Chapter 3, and removal and replacement procedures are presented in Chapter 5. The computer is a traditional clam shell design with a display unit and a system unit. The computer opens to reveal a backlighted LCD display and a full-sized keyboard. The display is designed to open to 135o. System Unit The major components of the system unit are: the CPU cover, keyboard, system board with processor, hard drive, diskette drive, memory expansion board, battery pack and compartment, integrated trackball assembly, Real-Time Clock battery, and PC Card (PCMCIA) ejector rails and components. Display Unit The standard video subsystem consists of one of the following internal LCD displays: o 10.4-inch VGA CSTN display panel o 10.4-inch VGA CTFT display panel In addition, the video subsystem consists of: o Cirrus Viking PCI Bus Graphics Accelerator with 1 MB EDO (two 70-ns 256kx 16) VRAM o An inverter to supply AC power to the LCD backlight system o A standard external VGA connector for use with CRTs and other VGA compatible displays; also supported: external SVGA (maximum resolution 1024 x 768 x 256) o A flex cable connecting the system board to the LCD display and the inverter o 48 KB of video ROM integrated into system ROM