The Armada 7400 is optimized for performance and mobility with unprecedented desktop expansion solutions. This
durable portable’s sleek new design incorporates Compaq’s first magnesium alloy case.
Integrated 33.6/14.4 Kb/s modem with DSVD upgradeable to K56flex9 protocol, direct cellular support and protection
from power surges and digital phone lines
6300/T/6.4/D/M/1
Keyboard
101-key compatible keyboard with isolated, inverted-T cursor control keys and right-control key, four userprogrammable keys, special feature hotkeys for instant access to power conservation, QuickLock/QuickBlank,
battery charge status, brightness, mute, and toggle between internal and external, or simultaneous displays
Pointing Device
Keyboard-integrated, textured, EasyPoint III
PC Card Slots
Two Type II/One Type III PC Card Slot(s), which support both 32-bit CardBus9 and 16-bit PC Cards; Zoomed Video
support in bottom slot only; telephony support in top slot only
16-bit Compaq PremierSound™ and Hardware Wave Table for enhanced audio (16-bit Sound Blaster Pro
compatible), integrated stereo speakers and Bass Reflex speaker ports, integrated microphone, hardware and
software volume control, headphone, microphone and stereo line-in jacks, standard CD-ROM Drive or DVD Drive,
software MPEG1, software MPEG2 available
Interfaces
PC CardTwo Type II/One Type III
Enhanced Parallel1
Serial1
External Monitor1
External Keyboard/
Pointing Device (PS/2)
Convenience Base1
Headphone/Line out1
Stereo Line In1
Microphone1
AC Power1
RJ-111
Infrared1 (4 Mb/s10 support )
USB1
Expansion Base1
Support for Third-Party Y-
Cables (for external mouse
and keyboard)
Graphics
1
Yes
AGP implementation with dedicated 66-MHz graphics bus
Frame mode support
S3 ViRGE/MX™ graphics controller with 4-MB SGRAM.
Up to 100 Hz external refresh at SVGA resolution up to 16.8M colors
Simultaneous Display support in any resolution
Diagnositcs for Windows NT, Compaq Power Management, Online Safety and Comfort Guide, Reference Guide and
Compaq Armada 7400
Standard Features
Software
Windows NT Workstation 4.0, Insight Management Agents, Compaq Intelligent Manageability, Security 32,
Carbon Copy
6366/T/10.0/V/M/3
6333/T/6.4/D/M/3
Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP3, Compaq Intelligent Manageability, Microsoft Internet Explorer and power
management
6300/T/6.4/D/0/3
Windows 95 OSR 2.5, Insight Management Agents, Compaq Intelligent Manageability, Security 32, Diagnositcs for
Windows 95, Compaq Power Management, Online Safety and Comfort Guide, Reference Guide and Carbon Copy
6366/T/10.0/V/M/1
6333/T/6.4/D/M/1
Windows 95 OSR 2.5, Compaq Intelligent Manageability, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft NetMeeting,
Microsoft PC Card Manager
Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP4
Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP3
Windows 98
Windows 95 OSR 2.5
Windows 3.1x
Intelligent Manageability
The Armada 7400 lowers total cost of ownership by providing enhanced security, asset management and fault
prediction. It also provides SMART hard drive alert, battery fault alert, thermal alert and memory alert for investment
and data protection.
Security
Cable lock support
Power-on and set-up passwords
QuickLock/QuickBlank
Ability to disable serial port
Parallel port, PC Card slots
Diskette drive
Diskette drive boot sequence
Infrared port
MultiBay and hard drive security screw
Memory door security screw (tool included)
DriveLock Security for advanced data protection
Password protection resides on the drive
Standby mode. Battery QuickCheck button on battery pack provides instant visual indication of charge status. A new
Compaq Armada 7400
Standard Features
Battery
Li-Ion Battery Pack provides up to 2.6 hours11 of battery life. Battery can be swapped when the portable is in
enhanced battery option (standard on 333/366 MHz models) provides over 3.5 hours of battery life12.
Power Conservation
Hibernation, Instant-On via Suspend/Standby; pop-ups with three presets and one custom level of power
conservation
Service and Support
Compaq Services provides a range of services for the Armada 7400, with 7 x 24 service line at 1-800-OK-COMPAQ
(1-800-652-6672) and a three-year, Worldwide Limited Warranty3 with second business day4 pick-up and delivery
service from Compaq. All shipping and handling materials are supplied and arranged by Compaq.
TFT8000 Flat Panel
TFT5000 Flat Panel
TFT450 Flat Panel
P1610 Color
P110 Color
P75 Color
V1000 Color
V900 Color
V75 Color
V75 Color (carbon)
V500 Color
S900 Color
S700 Color
Armada 7400/7800 External Diskette
Drive
SuperDisk LS-120 Drive
DVD-ROM6 Drive
10-GB
6.4-GB1 SMART Hard Drive
Compaq Microcom 420 56K PC Card
SpeedPaq Cellular PC Card
10/100 TX PC Card UTP Controller
10 T PC Card UTP Controller
10 2 PC Card Coax Controller
10/100 TX PC Card UTP Controller
Upgrade
100 Base TX Ethernet Upgrade
Int’l Modem Adapter
Int’l DAA Cables (country specific)
16/4 TR PC Card IBM UTP/STP
Controller
For additional compatible PC Cards, view the Compaq
PC Card Solutions List on the Compaq website at
http://www.compaq.com/support/techpubs/
pcmcia/pccardlist.html.
Support for up to 160 MB of 60 ns EDO RAM is available with the installation of an optional Memory
Upgrade.
Up ToSlot
12
64 MB
160 MB
Compaq Armada 7400
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STANDARD MEMORY REPLACED
WITH OPTIONAL MEMORY
Support for up to 256 MB of SDRAM memory is available with the removal of the standard 32-MB
Memory Upgrade and the installation of optional SDRAM Memory Upgrade.
Up ToSlot
128 MB
192 MB
256-MB
Note: Because one memory slot is occupied on these products, the 32-MB Memory Upgrade must
be removed to reach the maximum memory of 256 MB. This chart does not represent all possible
memory configurations.
Following are memory options available from Compaq:
Support for up to 192 MB of SDRAM is available memory with the installation of an optional
SDRAM Memory Upgrade.
Up ToSlot
12
96 MB
192 MB
Compaq Armada 7400
Empty
STANDARD MEMORY REPLACED
WITH OPTIONAL MEMORY
Support for up to 256 MB of SDRAM memory is available with the removal of the standard 32-MB
Memory Upgrade and the installation of optional SDRAM Memory Upgrade.
Up ToSlot
128 MB
192 MB
256 MB
Note: Because one memory slot is occupied on these products, the 64-MB Memory upgrade must
be removed to reach the maximum memory of 256 MB. The memory options supported on the
Armada 7400 family are as follows. This chart does not represent all possible memory
configurations.
Following are memory options available from Compaq:
Form 1 and 2), CD-I ready (Mode 2, Form 1 and 2),
CD-R (read only), CD Plus, Photo CD (Single and Multisession), CD Extra, Video CD, CD-WO (fixed packets only)
CD-Bridge
Center Hole Diameter0.59 in/.39 cm
Disc Diameter12 cm, 8 cm
Disc Thickness1.2 mm
Track Pitch1.6 µm
Access Times (typical reads, including settling)
Random< 150 ms
Full-Stroke< 300 ms
Audio Output Level
Line Out0.7 Vrms
Cache Buffer128 KB
Data Transfer Rates
Sustained150 KB/s (sustained 1X)
Variable1500-3600 KB/s (10X to 24X)
Start Time< 8 sec
Stop Time< 4 sec
1
For Hard Drives, GB = Billion Bytes.
2
When the 10-GB Hard Drive becomes available as an option in 2Q99.
3
Certain restrictions and exclusions apply. Service and support programs vary by geographic regions. Consult the Compaq Customer
Service Center for details.
4
Pick-up and delivery service is available in 48 contiguous US States and Canada. Eligibility for priority pick-up (second business day
return) is limited to certain geographic locations. Carry-in services available outside the US and Canada.
5
Data transfer rates will vary from 150 KB/s to 3600 KB/s.
6
DVD Express software is available through the Business Reply card that ships standard with the portable or optional DVD-ROM Drive.
DVD Express allows video playback of DVD movies, etc, except under Windows NT Workstation 4.0. The DVD-ROM Drive has the
capacity to store up to 7 times the capacity of a CD-ROM Drive.
7
Full support in Windows 9.x.
8
Designed only to allow faster downloads from 56K V.90 compliant sources. Maximum achievable download transmission rates currently
do not reach 56 KB/s, and will vary with line conditions. Modem only supports Windows 9.x and Windows NT Workstation 4.0.
9
Designed only to allow faster downloads from K56flex compliant sources. Maximum achievable download transmission rates currently
do not reach 56 KB/s, and will vary with line conditions. Modem only supports Windows 9.x and Windows NT Workstation 4.0.
10
IrDA 4 MB compliant. IR performance will vary depending on performance of IR peripherals and applications used.
11
Actual results may vary with individual usage. When tested in a standard configuration, using the Ziff-Davis BatteryMark test version 2.0,
the Battery life of the Armada 7400 will range up to 2.6 hours. Standard configuration at time of announcement is considered to be a
10X7 (256 colors) panel set at 50 percent brightness, 32-MB RAM and no drives other than the hard drive active.
12
Actual results may vary with individual usage. When tested in a standard configuration, using the Ziff-Davis BatteryMark test version 2.0,
the Battery life of the Armada 7400 will range up to 3.7 hours. Standard configuration at time of announcement (1/25/99) is considered
to be a 10X7 (256 colors) 14.1″ panel set at 50 percent brightness, 64-MB RAM and no drives other than the hard drive active.
13
AssetControl monitor. AssetControl features are accessible with Compaq desktops featuring Intelligent Manageability.
14
May not be compatible with the Armada Station Monitor Support Stand, the Convenience Base I, or the Convenience Base II due to
weight limitations.
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