Compaq 4120T Personal Computer User Manual


 
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Product Description 1-7
1.4.2 Display Options
The 4100 Family models with 11.3-inch, 11.8-inch, or CSTN displays can be upgraded
to an 12.1-inch Color Thin Film Transistor (CTFT) SVGA display.
1.4.3 Secondary Cache
The 4200 Family models are equipped with 256-KB or 512-KB secondary (L2) cache
of write-back/write-through cache on the system I/O board.
Models 4110 through 4160T of the 4100 Family are equipped with 256-KB of write-
back/write-through cache on the system I/O board.
1.4.4 Mobile CD Expansion Unit
The Mobile CD-ROM Expansion Unit provides the following multimedia capabilities:
CD-ROM drive
Integrated stereo speakers
Game port with MIDI support
Dedicated battery bay
The CD-ROM drive is available in the optional MCD Expansion unit. The drive
supports the following formats:
ISO-9660, the most common CD-ROM format
CD-ROM XA eXtended Architecture, a standard for storing multimedia information
Photo CD (Kodak's format for storing photographic images on CD-ROM)
1.4.5 Convenience Base
The convenience base provides the following added capabilities:
Pass-through ports (serial, parallel, and video)
Expansion features (mouse and keyboard ports, network support)
Five-degree tilt for the notebook keyboard
Charging of batteries in the system
Integrated Ethernet (available on models with Ethernet capability)
1.4.6 Mass Storage Options
A 4-GB hard drive is available as options for the 4210T. The 3-GB hard drive supports
both the 4100 and 4200 Family models. Only a single diskette drive may be used at any
one time with the computer. This drive may be used in the DualBay or externally with
an optional parallel cable.