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NEC POWERMATE P ETC User Manual

NEC POWERMATE P ETC User Manual (177 pages)

Brand: NEC | Category: Desktop | Size: 0.89 MB

Table of Contents

Declaration of Conformity
1
Using this Guide

3
- Text Conventions
  4
- Related Documents
  5
- Table of Contents
  7
1 Introducing Your Computer

14
- Front Features
  15
  - System Controls and Lamps
    16
  - IR Window
    18
  - Diskette Drive a
    18
  - CD-ROM Reader
    19
- Back Features
  21
  - External Connectors
    22
  - Power Supply Features
    24
- Speakers
  25
- Microphone
  27
2 Getting Started

28
3 Installing Options

34
- Option Installation Procedures
  35
  - General Rules
    35
  - Safety Precautions
    36
  - Removing the System Unit Cover
    37
  - Replacing the System Unit Cover
    40
- Expansion Boards
  41
- System Board Options
  46
- SIMM Upgrade
  46
  - Checking System Memory
    47
  - Recommended Memory Upgrade Path
    48
  - Removing a SIMM
    49
  - Installing a SIMM
    50
- Video Upgrade
  52
- Processor Upgrade
  54
  - Removing the Processor
    54
  - Installing the Processor
    56
- Data Storage Devices
  57
  - Locating Device Slots
    60
  - Preparing the Device
    61
  - Device Cables
    61
    
    Diskette Drive Signal Cable
    62
    
    IDE Signal Cables
    63
    
    System Power Cables
    65
  - Cabling Storage Devices
    65
    
    IDE Device Cabling
    66
    
    Diskette Drive Cabling
    67
  - Installing Storage Devices
    68
    
    Installing the 3 1/2-Inch Hard Disk Drive
    68
    
    Removing the Side Panel
    72
    
    Removing the Front Panel
    73
    
    Installing the 5 1/4-Inch Device
    74
    
    Replacing the Side and Front Panels
    76
- Adding External Options
  78
  - Connecting a Parallel Printer
    78
  - Connecting an RS-232C Device
    79
4 Setting System Parameters

81
- The Setup Utility
  81
  - When to Use Setup
    82
  - How to Start Setup
    83
  - How to Use Setup
    84
- Navigation Keys
  84
- Main Menu
  85
  - System Date/Time
    86
  - Diskette Drive
    86
  - IDE Devices
    86
    
    IDE Device Configuration
    87
    
    IDE Device Configuration Submenu
    87
    
    IDE Translation Mode
    88
  - Language
    90
  - Boot Options
    90
    
    Boot Options Submenu
    90
    
    Boot Sequence
    90
    
    Boot Speed
    91
    
    Num Lock
    91
    
    Setup Prompt
    91
    
    System Cache
    91
    
    Hard Disk Pre-Delay
    92
    
    Typematic Rate Programming
    92
    
    Boot Virus Detection
    93
    
    Scan User Flash Area
    93
  - Video Mode
    93
  - Mouse
    94
  - Base Memory
    94
  - Extended Memory
    94
  - BIOS Version
    94
- Advanced Menu
  94
  - Processor Type
    95
  - Processor Speed
    95
  - Cache Size
    95
- Peripheral Configuration
  95
  - Peripheral Submenu
    95
  - IDE Interface (Primary and Secondary)
    96
  - Floppy Interface
    96
  - Serial Port (1 and 2) Address
    96
  - Serial Port 2 IR Mode
    96
  - Parallel Port Interface
    97
  - Parallel Port Type
    97
  - Audio Interface
    97
  - Hardware Monitor Interface
    97
  - PCI LAN Interface
    98
- Advanced Chipset Configuration
  98
  - Advanced Chipset Submenu
    98
  - Base Memory Size
    99
  - ISA LFB Size
    99
  - ISA LFB Base Address
    99
  - Video Palette Snoop
    100
  - Latency Timer (PCI Clock)
    100
  - Banks 0, 1 and 2 SIMM Detected
    100
- Power Management Configuration
  100
  - Power Management Submenu
    101
  - IDE Drive Power down
    101
  - Inactivity Timer (Minutes)
    102
  - Hot Key
    102
- Plug and Play Configuration
  103
  - Plug and Play Submenu
    103
- Hot Key Parameters
  103
  - Boot with Pnp os
    104
  - ISA Shared Memory Size
    104
  - ISA Shared Memory Base Address
    105
- Event Logging Configuration
  106
- Security Menu
  106
  - Security Passwords
    107
  - Set User Password and Set Administrative Password
    108
  - Unattended Start
    109
  - Security Hot Key (CTRL-ALT-)
    109
  - Exit Menu
    109
    
    Exit Discarding Changes
    110
    
    Exit Saving Changes
    110
    
    Discard Changes
    111
    
    Load Setup Defaults
    111
  - Flash Utility
    112
  - Product Recovery CD
    113
    
    System Restore Options
    113
    
    Restore Individual Files
    114
    
    Selecting Files
    115
    
    Checking Selected Files
    116
    
    Restoring the Files
    116
    
    System Recovery
    117
5 Setting System Board Jumpers

119
- Changing Processor Jumper Settings
  120
- BIOS Recovery
  123
- Clearing CMOS
  125
- Denying Access to Setup
  127
- Clearing Your Password
  128
- PCI Expansion Slots
  130
6 Using Voyetra Sound Software

132
- Power Bar
  133
- Audio Mixer
  134
  - Adjusting the Sound Using Software
    134
  - Adjusting the Sound Using the Speakers
    135
- CD Player
  135
- WAV Player
  135
  - Recording Digital Audio Files
    136
  - Playing Digital Audio Files
    136
  - Editing Digital Audio Files
    137
- MIDI Player
  137
7 Solving System Problems

138
- Problem Checklist
  139
- Solutions to Common Problems
  140
  - System Problems
    140
  - Diskette Drive Problems
    142
  - Monitor Problems
    143
  - Keyboard/Mouse Problems
    144
  - CD-ROM Problems
    145
  - Speaker Problems
    146
  - Microphone Problems
    146
- Replacing the CMOS Battery
  147
- Diagnostic Diskette
  150
- Getting Technical Help
  150
A Setting up a Healthy Work Environment

151
- Making Your Computer Work for You
  151
- Arrange Your Equipment
  153
- Adjust Your Chair
  154
- Adjust Your Input Devices
  156
- Adjust Your Monitor
  158
- Vary Your Workday
  160
- Pre-Existing Conditions and Psychosocial Factors
  161
- Checking Your Comfort: How Do You Measure up
  162
  - Checking Your Chair
    162
  - Checking Your Keyboard
    162
  - Checking Your Mouse
    162
  - Checking Your Monitor
    162
  - Checking You
    163
B Reviewing System Interrupts

164
- Interrupt Level Assignments
  164
Limited Warranty

166

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