Document Outline

• FRONT MATTER
• TABLE OF CONTENTS
• INTRODUCTION
  • VGA and IDE Drivers
  • Optional Equipment
    • System Memory
    • Cache Memory
    • Video Memory
    • Microprocessor
    • Math Coprocessor
    • Drives
  • How to Use This Manual
    • Conventions Used in This Manual
  • Where to Get Help
• CHAP 1-SETTING UP YOUR SYSTEM
  • Getting Started
    • Choosing a Location
    • Unpacking Your Computer
  • Connecting the Computer
    • Connecting a Keyboard
    • Connecting a Mouse
    • Connecting a Monitor
    • Connecting a Printer or Other Device
  • Turning On the Computer
  • Turning Off the Computer
• CHAP 2-RUNNING THE SETUP PROGRAM
  • Starting the Setup Program
  • The System Setup Option
    • Setting the Time and Date
    • Setting the Video Display Type
    • Checking System Memory
    • Setting the Diskette Drive(s)
  • The Fixed Disk Setup Option
    • Defining Your Own Drive Type
  • The Advanced System Setup Option
    • Configuring Cache Memory
    • Configuring Memory Shadow
    • Configuring Chipset Registers
  • Setting the Boot
  • The System Security and Anti- Virus Option
  • The System Summary Option
  • Exiting the Setup
  • Post-Setup Procedures
• CHAP 3-USING YOUR COMPUTER
  • Inserting Removing Disks
  • Stopping a Command or Program
  • Resetting the Computer
  • Using a Password
  • Changing the Processor Speed
• CHAP 4-INSTALLING AND REMOVING OPTIONS
  • Removing the Cover
  • Replacing the Cover
  • Locating the Internal Components
  • Changing the Jumper Settings
    • Setting the Jumpers
  • Installing Memory Modules (SIMMs)
    • Inserting SIMMs
    • Removing SlMMs
  • Installing an Option Card
  • Removing an Option
  • Removing the Option Card Connector Board
  • Replacing the Option Card Connector Board
  • Adding Video Memory
    • Installing the Video Chips
  • Installing External Cache
    • Installing the Chips
  • Upgrading the Microprocessor
    • Replacing the Processor Chip
    • Installing a Heat Sink
  • Post-installation Procedures
• CHAP 5-INSTALLING AND REMOVING DRIVES
  • Installing a Hard Disk Drive in the lnternal Drive Bay
    • Removing the Mounting Frames
    • Connecting the Hard Disk Drive Cables
    • Installing the Hard Disk Below the Mounting Bracket
    • Installing the Hard Disk On the Mounting Bracket
  • Removing a Hard Disk Drive From the Internal Drive
  • Installing a Drive in the Upper External Drive Bay
    • Connecting the Drive and Power Cables
  • Removing a Drive from the Upper Drive Bay
  • Reconnecting the Drive and Power Cables to the Diskette Drive in the Lower Drive Bay
  • Post-installation Procedures
• CHAP 6-INSTALLING VGA AND IDE DRIVERS
  • VGA Drivers
    • Installing the Windows Drivers
    • Configuring the Drivers
    • SetRES
  • IDE Drivers
    • Installing the IDE Drivers
• CHAP 7-TROUBLESHOOTING
  • Identifying Your System
  • The Computer Will Not Start
  • The Computer Does Not Respond
  • Keyboard Problems
  • Monitor Problems
  • Diskette Problems
  • Diskette Drive Problems
  • Hard Disk Drive Problems
  • Password Problems
  • Software Problems
  • Printer Problems
  • Option Card Problems
  • Memory Module Problems
  • Mouse Problems
  • Controller Problems
  • External Cache Problems
• APPENDIX A-SPECIFICATIONS
  • CPU and Memory
  • Controllers
  • Interlaces
  • Physical Characteristics
  • Power Supply
  • Option Slot Power limits (Total)
  • Environmental Requirements
  • Tested Operating Environments
  • Options Available from Epson
  • Hard Disk Drive Types
  • Connector Pin Assignments
    • Parallel Port Connector (CN3)
    • Serial Port Connectors (CN4 and CN5)
    • Keyboard and Mouse Connectors (CN7 and CN6)
    • VGA Porf Connector (CN2)
    • DMA Assignments
    • Hardware In tempts
    • System Memory Map
    • System I/O Address Map
• GLOSSARY
• INDEX