NEC POWERMATE VP Manual de usuario
First Printing — March 1995
Copyright 1995 Copyright 1995
NEC Technologies, Inc. NEC Corporation
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Contents iii
Contents
Using this Guide
Text Conventions....................................................... viii
Related Documents.................................................... ix
1 1-1
Using Your Computer 1-1
SYSTEM FEATURES............................................... 1-1
Front Panel............................................................ 1-2
Power Button................................................... 1-4
Lamps .............................................................. 1-4
Suspend Button................................................ 1-5
Diskette Drive.................................................. 1-5
Diskette Loading................................................... 1-7
Hard Disk......................................................... 1-9
CD-ROM Reader............................................. 1-9
CD Loading .......................................................... 1-11
Audio Support ................................................. 1-13
Rear Panel............................................................. 1-13
15-Pin VGA Monitor Port............................... 1-15
Printer Port ...................................................... 1-15
Serial Ports ...................................................... 1-15
Keyboard Port.................................................. 1-16
Mouse Port ...................................................... 1-16
Expansion Slot Covers .................................... 1-16
Sound Board Jacks .......................................... 1-17
Network Connectors........................................ 1-20
Power Supply........................................................ 1-22
Cooling Fans.................................................... 1-24
Voltage Selector Switch.................................. 1-24
System Power Socket ...................................... 1-25
Keyboard............................................................... 1-25
Function Keys.................................................. 1-26
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Status Lamps....................................................1-26
Numeric Keypad/Cursor Control Keys............1-26
Standard Cursor Control Keys.........................1-27
Typewriter Keys ..............................................1-27
Mouse....................................................................1-27
Speakers ................................................................1-28
Microphone...........................................................1-28
SYSTEM OPERATION.............................................1-28
Startup/Shutdown..................................................1-28
Powering On ....................................................1-30
Powering Off....................................................1-32
System Reset.........................................................1-33
INTEGRATED TECHNOLOGIES ...........................1-35
Processor Subsystem.............................................1-36
System Memory ....................................................1-37
System BIOS.........................................................1-37
Flash ROM............................................................1-37
Power Management...............................................1-38
Using Standby Mode........................................1-39
Using Suspend Mode.......................................1-40
Plug and Play.........................................................1-40
System I/O Controller...........................................1-42
PCI Local Bus.......................................................1-43
PCI Auto Configuration........................................1-43
Video Features ......................................................1-43
DESKTOP MANAGEMENT INTERFACE.............1-44
DMI Components..................................................1-45
Manageable Products............................................1-46
CI Module .............................................................1-46
DMI Browser ........................................................1-46
Usage.....................................................................1-48
Troubleshooting....................................................1-48
2 2-1
Setting System Parameters 2-1
THE SETUP UTILITY ..............................................2-2
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HOW TO START SETUP......................................... 2-3
HOW TO USE SETUP.............................................. 2-4
The Menu Bar....................................................... 2-5
The Legend Bar .................................................... 2-6
Selecting a Menu Item..................................... 2-7
Displaying a Submenu..................................... 2-7
The Field Help Window....................................... 2-7
The General Help Window................................... 2-7
Main Menu Options.............................................. 2-8
IDE Adapters ........................................................ 2-9
Memory Shadow................................................... 2-11
Boot Sequence...................................................... 2-12
NumLock.............................................................. 2-14
THE ADVANCED MENU........................................ 2-14
Integrated Peripherals Menu................................. 2-15
Parity..................................................................... 2-16
Large Disk Access Mode...................................... 2-17
THE SECURITY MENU........................................... 2-17
THE POWER MENU................................................ 2-20
THE EXIT MENU..................................................... 2-21
Save Changes & Exit............................................ 2-22
Discard Changes & Exit ....................................... 2-22
Get Default Values ............................................... 2-22
Load Previous Values........................................... 2-23
Save Changes........................................................ 2-23
3 3-1
Using NEC Utilities and Drivers 3-1
MOUSE DRIVER...................................................... 3-1
Changing Mouse Parameters................................ 3-2
Command Line Options........................................ 3-2
VIDEO DRIVERS..................................................... 3-5
BIOS UPDATE UTILITY......................................... 3-7
Using the Flash Utility.......................................... 3-7
NEC Bulletin Board Service................................. 3-8
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4 4-1
Maintaining Your Computer 4-1
SYSTEM CARE.........................................................4-1
Protective Measures..............................................4-1
Routine Care .........................................................4-3
Backup...................................................................4-3
MOUSE CARE ..........................................................4-4
CD CARE...................................................................4-6
MOVING GUIDELINES...........................................4-7
5 5-1
Removing the System Unit Cover 5-1
DESKTOP SYSTEM UNIT COVER........................5-1
Removing the Desktop Cover...............................5-1
Replacing the Desktop Cover................................5-4
MINITOWER SYSTEM UNIT COVER...................5-6
Removing the Minitower Cover............................5-6
Removing the Minitower Bottom Access Cover ..5-9
Replacing the Minitower Cover............................5-10
Replacing the Bottom Access Cover.....................5-12
6 6-1
Adding Options 6-1
OPTIONAL HARDWARE........................................6-1
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ........................................6-3
EXPANSION BOARDS ............................................6-4
Desktop Slot Expansion Locations.......................6-5
Desktop Board Installation....................................6-7
Desktop Board Removal .......................................6-9
6 6-11
Adding Options 6-11
Desktop Inside Expansion Slot .............................6-12
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Installing an Inside Slot Board........................ 6-12
Removing an Inside Slot Board....................... 6-15
Minitower Slot Locations..................................... 6-17
Minitower Board Installation................................ 6-18
Minitower Board Removal................................... 6-20
6 6-19
Adding Options 6-19
SIMM UPGRADE KITS ........................................... 6-21
Precautions............................................................ 6-22
Checking the Memory in Your System ................ 6-23
SIMM Installation................................................. 6-26
VIDEO UPGRADE ................................................... 6-30
PROCESSOR UPGRADE......................................... 6-33
DATA STORAGE DEVICES ................................... 6-37
Storage Device Support........................................ 6-37
6 6-37
Adding Options 6-37
Desktop Device Slots............................................ 6-38
Minitower Device Slots........................................ 6-39
Device Preparation ............................................... 6-40
Cables ................................................................... 6-40
System Power Cables ...................................... 6-42
Diskette Drive Signal Cable............................ 6-42
PCI/IDE Cable................................................. 6-43
Desktop Storage Device Installation .................... 6-44
Installing a Desktop Storage Device ............... 6-44
Cabling a Desktop Storage Device.................. 6-49
6 6-51
Adding Options 6-51
Minitower Storage Device Installation................. 6-53
Installing an Accessible Minitower Storage Device6-53
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Cabling a Minitower Storage Device...............6-58
Installing an Internal Minitower Storage Device6-60
EXTERNAL PERIPHERALS....................................6-62
VGA MONITOR........................................................6-62
PARALLEL PRINTER..............................................6-64
RS-232C DEVICE......................................................6-66
MULTIMEDIA COMPONENTS ..............................6-68
Connecting the Speakers.......................................6-69
Connecting the Microphone..................................6-71
7 7-1
Setting System Board Jumpers 7-1
JUMPER LOCATIONS.............................................7-2
JUMPER SETTINGS.................................................7-3
Changing Jumper Settings.....................................7-6
CMOS Jumper.......................................................7-7
8 8-1
Solving Problems 8-1
PROBLEM CHECKLIST..........................................8-1
PRODUCT INFORMATION.....................................8-5
IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE..................................8-7
Getting Help from Your Company........................8-7
Getting Help from Your Dealer ............................8-8
Getting Help from NEC........................................8-8
A A-1
Setting Up a Healthy Work Environment A-1
MAKING YOUR COMPUTER WORK FOR YOU.A-1
ARRANGE YOUR EQUIPMENT ............................A-3
ADJUST YOUR CHAIR ...........................................A-4
ADJUST YOUR KEYBOARD AND MOUSE.........A-6
ADJUST YOUR MONITOR.....................................A-8
VARY YOUR WORKDAY.......................................A-10
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PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS AND PSYCHOSOCIAL
FACTORS.................................................................. A-12
CHECKING YOUR COMFORT: HOW DO YOU
MEASURE UP?......................................................... A-13
Checking Your Chair............................................ A-13
Checking Your Keyboard..................................... A-13
Checking Your Mouse.......................................... A-13
Checking Your Monitor........................................ A-13
Checking You....................................................... A-14
B B-1
Specifications B-1
C C-1
CD-ROM Reader Configuration C-1
D D-1
Sound/Fax/Modem Board Configuration D-1
SOUND/FAX/MODEM BOARD CONFIGURATIOND-3
SOUND/FAX/MODEM BOARD CONNECTOR
JUMPER.................................................................... D-5
FAX/MODEM COM JUMPERS ............................. D-6
FAX/MODEM IRQ JUMPERS................................ D-7
Glossary
Index
List of Tables Setup Key Functions................................................. 2-6
Main Menu Parameters............................................. 2-8
IDE Hard Disk Parameters........................................ 2-11
Memory Shadow Parameters.................................... 2-12
Boot Parameters........................................................ 2-13
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Keyboard Parameters ................................................2-14
Integrated Peripherals Parameters.............................2-16
Large Disk Parameters ..............................................2-17
System Security Options...........................................2-18
Power Management Parameters................................2-20
1-MB Video Resolutions...........................................3-5
2-MB Video Resolutions...........................................3-6
Single-Sided SIMM Upgrade Path............................6-25
Double-Sided SIMM Upgrade Path ..........................6-26
Troubleshooting ........................................................8-2
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