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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Before You Begin Notice Preface Product D[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Notice The information in this guide is s[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Preface This Maintenance and Service Guid[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Product Description Models and Features C[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Models & Features Models and Features[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Controls and Lights Models and Features C[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Left Side Components Models and Features [...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Right Side Components Models and Features[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Bottom of Unit Models and Features Contro[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Rear Connectors Models and Features Contr[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Power Management for Windows 98 The follo[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 Maintenance & Service Guide Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 | Home Page | Notice | Preface | Product Description | Troubleshooting Illustrated Parts Catalog | Removal & Replacement Procedures | Specifications Pin Assignments | Battery Pack Operations P[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 Maintenance & Service Guide Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 | Home Page | Notice | Preface | Product Description | Troubleshooting Illustrated Parts Catalog | Removal & Replacement Procedures | Specifications Pin Assignments | Battery Pack Operations P[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 Maintenance & Service Guide Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 | Home Page | Notice | Preface | Product Description | Troubleshooting Illustrated Parts Catalog | Removal & Replacement Procedures | Specifications Pin Assignments | Battery Pack Operations P[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 Maintenance & Service Guide Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 | Home Page | Notice | Preface | Product Description | Troubleshooting Illustrated Parts Catalog | Removal & Replacement Procedures | Specifications Pin Assignments | Battery Pack Operations P[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 Maintenance & Service Guide Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 | Home Page | Notice | Preface | Product Description | Troubleshooting Illustrated Parts Catalog | Removal & Replacement Procedures | Specifications Pin Assignments | Battery Pack Operations P[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 Maintenance & Service Guide Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 | Home Page | Notice | Preface | Product Description | Troubleshooting Illustrated Parts Catalog | Removal & Replacement Procedures | Specifications Pin Assignments | Battery Pack Operations P[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Troubleshooting Preliminary Steps Clearin[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Preliminary Steps Before running POST , c[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Power-On Self Test (POST) Running POST To[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Clearing the Power-on Password Clearing t[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Compaq Diagnostics Compaq Diagnostics is [...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Diagnostic Error Codes Diagnostic error c[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics This [...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Solving Minor Problems Some minor problem[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 Maintenance & Service Guide Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 | Home Page | Notice | Preface | Product Description | Troubleshooting Illustrated Parts Catalog | Removal & Replacement Procedures | Specifications Pin Assignments | Battery Pack Operations S[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Contacting Compaq Support Obtain the foll[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Illustrated Parts Catalog This section pr[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index System Unit Place cursor over each device[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Boards System Unit Boards Display Assembl[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Display Assembly System Unit Boards Displ[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Mass Storage Devices System Unit Boards D[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Miscellaneous Cables Kit System Unit Boar[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Cables System Unit Boards Display Assembl[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Miscellaneous Hardware and Plastics Kit S[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Miscellaneous Parts System Unit Boards Di[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Documentation and Software System Unit Bo[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Removal and Replacement Procedures This s[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Electrostatic Discharge A sudden discharg[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Service Considerations Listed below are s[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Cables and Connectors Most cables used th[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 Maintenance & Service Guide Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 | Home Page | Notice | Preface | Product Description | Troubleshooting Illustrated Parts Catalog | Removal & Replacement Procedures | Specifications Pin Assignments | Battery Pack Operations Z[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 Maintenance & Service Guide Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 | Home Page | Notice | Preface | Product Description | Troubleshooting Illustrated Parts Catalog | Removal & Replacement Procedures | Specifications Pin Assignments | Battery Pack Operations T[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 Maintenance & Service Guide Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 | Home Page | Notice | Preface | Product Description | Troubleshooting Illustrated Parts Catalog | Removal & Replacement Procedures | Specifications Pin Assignments | Battery Pack Operations T[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 Maintenance & Service Guide Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 | Home Page | Notice | Preface | Product Description | Troubleshooting Illustrated Parts Catalog | Removal & Replacement Procedures | Specifications Pin Assignments | Battery Pack Operations T[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 Maintenance & Service Guide Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 | Home Page | Notice | Preface | Product Description | Troubleshooting Illustrated Parts Catalog | Removal & Replacement Procedures | Specifications Pin Assignments | Battery Pack Operations T[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Preparing the Computer for Disassembly El[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Removing the Battery Pack Electrostatic D[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index 2. Pull forward on the battery pack tab a[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Removing the Palmrest Cover with Touch Pa[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index 4. Turn the computer over (right side up)[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Removing the Heatspreader Electrostatic D[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Removing the Keyboard Electrostatic Disch[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Removing the Processor Electrostatic Disc[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index To replace the processor complete the fol[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index CAUTION: When replacing the system board,[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Removing the Hard Drive Electrostatic Dis[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index 5. Disconnect the hard drive data cable f[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index To remove the hard drive mounting bracket[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Removing the CD Drive Electrostatic Disch[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index 6. Remove the two screws on the bottom of[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index 7. Disconnect the CD drive cable from the[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Removing the Battery Charger Board Electr[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index 6. Disconnect the modem cable from the mo[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index 7. Disconnect the flex cable attached to [...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index 8. Disconnect the backlight cable attache[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index 9. Support the back of the display panel [...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index 10. Gently pull the flex cable attached t[...]

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    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Removing the Upper CPU Cover Electrostati[...]

  • Page 72

    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Removing the Speaker Assembly Electrostat[...]

  • Page 73

    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Removing the Diskette Drive Electrostatic[...]

  • Page 74

    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index 10. Disconnect the diskette drive data ca[...]

  • Page 75

    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Removing the Fan Assembly Electrostatic D[...]

  • Page 76

    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index To remove the fan gasket, complete the fo[...]

  • Page 77

    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Removing the System Board Electrostatic D[...]

  • Page 78

    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index 15. Remove three standoffs from the syste[...]

  • Page 79

    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index 16. Remove two screws from the CD Drive m[...]

  • Page 80

    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index 17. Remove three screws from the system b[...]

  • Page 81

    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index 18. Pull the PCMCIA eject lever out (stra[...]

  • Page 82

    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Removing the Memory Module Electrostatic [...]

  • Page 83

    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index 4. Pull side levers to release the memory[...]

  • Page 84

    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Specifications This chapter covers the fo[...]

  • Page 85

    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Specifications System Interrupts System I[...]

  • Page 86

    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Specifications System DMA System DMA Hard[...]

  • Page 87

    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Specifications System I/O Address System [...]

  • Page 88

    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Specifications System Memory Catalog Syst[...]

  • Page 89

    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Specifications Display 12.1" (Diagon[...]

  • Page 90

    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Specifications Memory Expansion Memory Ex[...]

  • Page 91

    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Specifications Battery Pack Battery Pack [...]

  • Page 92

    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Specifications Diskette Drive Diskette Dr[...]

  • Page 93

    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Specifications Hard Drives Hard Drives 3.[...]

  • Page 94

    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Specifications CD Drive 24× CD Drive Dim[...]

  • Page 95

    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Connector Pin Assignments This appendix p[...]

  • Page 96

    United States January 3, 2003 compaq.gif (932 bytes) top_nav.gif (991 bytes) Presario 1200 Series Models: 1255, 1256, 1260, 1262, 1266, 1267, 1272, 1273, 1274, and 1275 Before You Begin Specifications Parts Catalog Removal Sequence Troubleshooting Battery Operations Product Description Pin Assignments Index Battery Pack Operating Time This appendix[...]