User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- FRONT MATTER
- CONTENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAP 1-SETTING UP YOUR SYSTEM
- CHAP 2-RUNNING SETUP AND INSTALLING DRIVERS
- Using SETUP
- Starting the SETUP Program
- Using the System Setup Option
- Using the Fixed Disk Setup Option
- Using the Advanced System Setup Options
- Setting the Boot Options
- Using the Extended Features Options
- Setting the Security and Anti-Virus Options
- Using the Green PC Features
- Exiting SETUP
- Post-SETUP Procedures
- Installing the IDE Drivers
- Installing Video Drivers
- Using SETUP
- CHAP 3-USING YOUR COMPUTER
- CHAP 4-INSTALLING AND REMOVING OPTIONS
- CHAP 5-INSTALLING AND REMOVING DRIVERS
- CHAP 6-TROUBLESHOOTING
- Identifying Your System
- The Computer Will Not Start
- The Computer Does Not Respond
- Keyboard Problems
- Mouse Problems
- Monitor Problems
- Diskette Problems
- Diskette Drive Problems
- Hard Disk Drive Problems
- Password Problems
- Software Problems
- Printer or Scanner Problems
- Option Card Problems
- Memory Module Problems
- Controller Problems
- External Cache Problems
- APPENDIX A SPECIFICATIONS
- CPU and Memory
- Controllers
- Interfaces
- Mass Storage
- Keyboard
- Mouse
- SETUP Program
- Power Supply
- Option Slot Power Limits
- Physical Characteristics
- Environmental Requirements
- Options Available from EPSON
- Tested Operating Environments
- System Memory Map
- Video Resolutions and Colors
- Hard Disk DriveTypes
- Drive Option Information
- DMA Assignments
- Hardware Interrupts
- System I/O Address Map
- Connector Pin Assignments
- GLOSSARY
- INDEX
Errors
controller, 6-14
diskette drive, 6-7–8
hard disk drive, 6-9–10
keyboard, 6-4
mouse, 6-5
power-on diagnostics, 1-8
read/ write, 6-10
Extended features options, 2-9
External cache, see Cache memory
F
Faceplate
removing, 5-17
replacing, 5-22
Fast processor speed, 3-11-12, A-1
Files
AUTOEXEC.BAT, 6-2
CONFIG.SYS, 2-16,6-2, 6-8–10
readme, 2-1,2-17
repairing, 6-7
SYSTEM.INI, 2-16
Fixed Disk Setup option, 2-5-6
Fixed Disk Timeout option, 2-13–14,
6-11
Floppy check option, 2-8
Formatting
diskettes, 6-7
hard disk drive, 6-9
Frames, mounting, 5-5,5-16
Function keys, SETUP, 2-3
Furniture, 3-2
G
Game port, optional, 1-3,4-6-7, A-3
Green PC, Intro-2–3, 2-2,2-1 3–14,
3-6-7, -5-6, 6-11, A-1
Grounding yourself, 4-3,4-19,4-21
H
Hard disk drive
access light, 1-7, 1-9
auto-sensing, 2-5–6, 6-9, A-3
bays, 1-7,4-5,5-1,5-15,5-17-22
boot sequence, 2-8, 3-9,6-2
cable, 5-2, 5-8–12, 5-14–15
configuring, 2-5-6, 5-4, 5-15
connector, 4-6, 5-4, 5-6, 5-9–11
controller, 4-7, 6-9, A-3
double-word I/O, 2-16,6-8
errors, 6-9–10
formatting, 6-9
IDE driver, Intro-3, 2-1, 2-15–16,
6-3,6-8-11
installing, 5-1 –22
jumpers, 4-7,5-4,5-15,6-8, A-12
LBA mode control, 2-5
master, 2-5, 5-4, 5-15, A-12
mounting frames, 5-5, 5-16
parameters, 2-5-6,5-4, A-9–11
problems, 6-8–l0
removing, 5-14, 5-21–22
SETUP options, 2-5-6
slave, 2-5, 5-4, 5-15, A-12
standby mode, 2-2, 2-13–14, 3-6,
6-5,6-9, 6-11, A-l, A-3
timeout options, 2-13–14
types, 2-5-6,5-4, A-9–10
user-defined, 2-6
Hardware interrupts, A-13
Height, computer, A-6
Help, EPSON, Intro-5-4
Help screen, SETUP, 2-3
Humidity requirements, A-6
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