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NEC VERSA P Series Service Manual (177 pages)
Brand:
NEC
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 2.39 MB
Table of Contents
Preface
2
Abbreviations
3
Table of Contents
6
List of Figures
16
Appendix A Connector Locations and Pin Assignments
16
Versa P Series (Right Side View)
16
Hardware Overview
17
Versa P Series (Left Side View)
17
Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)
18
Versa P Series (Rear View)
18
CPU Board
19
System Board
19
Primary Battery
19
Secondary Battery
19
CMOS Battery
20
Bridge Battery
20
Versabay PCMCIA Module Option
20
Keyboard
20
Versatrack
20
System Memory
21
Memory Map
21
System Video
22
CRT Display Mode (CRT Only)
22
LCD Display Mode (640 X 480 TFT, Simultaneous CRT)
24
LCD Display Mode (800X600 TFT, Simultaneous CRT Display)
26
Parallel Interface
28
Serial Interface
28
Versa P Series Chip Set
28
Versa P Series Chip Types and Technologies
28
System Logic
29
Flash ROM
29
Rom Bios
29
Peripheral Controller
30
VGA Controller
30
Video Controller Architecture
30
Diskette Controller, Serial Interface, Parallel Interface
31
Keyboard Controller
31
PCMCIA Controller
31
Audio Controller
32
I/O Addressing
32
Versa P I/O Address Map
32
Interrupt Controllers
33
Versa P Series Interrupt Level Assignments
33
Power Management Overview
34
System Power Management
34
Plug and Play
35
Local Power Management
35
Specifications
36
Specifications
37
Technical Information
16
List of Tables
22
Setup and Operation
40
Unpacking the System
40
Setup
40
Cable Connections
41
Power and I/O Connector Locations
41
I/O Connector Descriptions
41
Operating Controls
42
Control and Button Locations
42
Control and Button Functions
42
Power Management Status
43
Battery Status
45
Function Keys (Fn Keys)
45
Dip Switch
46
Dip Switch Location
46
Fnkey Operations
46
Power-On Self-Test (POST)
47
Dip Switch Settings
47
POST Errors
48
POST Error Messages
48
System Parameters
49
Auto Setup
49
Accessing Auto Setup
49
Auto Setup Keys
50
Auto Setup Parameter Options
50
Auto Setup Key Functions
50
Parameter Descriptions
51
Comms
51
Drives
52
Keyboard
52
Power
52
System
53
Time/Date
53
Using Auto Setup to Select Parameters
54
Security Options
55
System Password
55
Using the System Password
55
Keyboard Lock Hotkey
56
NEC Utilities
56
Backlite.exe
56
Cmoscopy.exe
56
Cmosdump.exe
57
ENABLACU Utility
57
Highlite.exe
57
Videomod.com
57
Wbattery.exe
57
Bios Utilities
57
BIOS Customize Utility (BCU)
57
BIOS Update Utility (BUU)
57
Precautions
58
Downloading the Update Utility
58
Using the Update Utility
59
Menu Functions
60
Power Sources
64
AC Adapter
64
Battery Power
65
Recharging the Battery Pack
65
Discharging the Battery Pack
66
Replacing the Primary Battery Pack
67
Battery Release Latch Location
67
Saving Battery Power
68
Battery Pack Replacement
68
Automatic Power-Saving Features
69
Power Saving Levels
69
Active Mode
69
Local Stand-By Mode
69
Suspend Mode
69
Using the Multimedia Features
70
Audio
70
Line-In
70
Microphone
70
CD-ROM Reader
70
Mixing
71
Playing Back
71
Video
71
Section 3 Options
72
Memory Cards
73
Memory Compartment Cover Removal
73
Memory Card Upgrade
74
Secondary Battery Pack
75
Releasing the Diskette Drive
75
Secondary Battery Installation
76
Hard Disk Drive
77
PCMCIA Cards
79
Memory/Storage Card
82
Fax/Modem Card
82
Fax/Modem Card - Single Connection Installation
82
PCMCIA Drive Designations
82
Installing the PCMCIA Modem
83
Opening the Rear Cover
85
Docking Station II Connection
86
Connecting the Car DC Adapter
87
Opening the Versa's Right Rear Cover
88
Attaching the Port Replicator
89
Fax/Modem Card - Dual Connection Installation
90
Installing a Dual Connection Fax/Modem Card
91
Versabay PCMCIA Module
95
Versabay PCMCIA Module Installation
96
Parallel Printer
97
External Display
98
CRT Port Location
98
External Keyboard Mouse
99
Section 4 Troubleshooting and Repair
100
Service
100
Technical Support
101
Product Information
101
Ordering Information from Fastfacts
102
Maintenance
103
Cleaning the System's Exterior
103
Cleaning the System's Interior
103
Cleaning the Versatrack
104
Locating the Versatrack Ball
104
Troubleshooting
105
Diagnosing and Solving Problems
105
Remote Technical Support
107
NEC Communications Assistant
108
Diagnostic Output and Beep Codes
108
Disassembly and Reassembly
112
Versa P Series Disassembly Sequence
112
Primary Battery Pack (Nimh Battery)
113
Memory Card
115
Hard Disk Drive
116
Memory Card Removal
116
Lcd
118
Top Cover, Keyboard
122
Locating Screws
122
Removing the Top Cover
123
LCD Indicator Panel
124
Keyboard Connectors
124
Diskette Drive
125
Locking Tabs
125
Diskette Drive Release Latch Location
126
Diskette Drive Removal
126
CMOS Battery
127
Removing the CMOS Battery
127
CPU Board
130
CPU Board Removal
130
Bridge Battery
131
Bridge Battery on Hard Disk Housing
131
Versatrack Assembly
132
System Board
133
Versatrack Cable Connector
133
System Board Connectors
134
Illustrated Parts Breakdown
135
Section 5 Troubleshooting and Options for the Docking Station
140
Disassembly and Reassembly
142
Disassembly Parts Sequence
142
CRT Base Removal
143
Top Cover Screw
143
CRT Base/Top Cover Assembly
143
Top Cover Removal
144
Blank Panels
145
Power Switch Assembly
145
Top Cover Mask Assembly
145
Top Cover Mask Assembly Screws
145
Blank Panel Removal/Power Switch Assembly Screws
146
Cable Removal
148
Interface Board
148
Interface Board Bracket Screws (Rear Panel)
149
Interface Board Removal
150
Backplane Board
150
Backplane Board Cable(S) Removal
150
Backplane Board Screws
151
LED Panel Board
152
LED Panel Board Screws
152
Drive Signal Cables
153
Sound Board
153
Sound Board Connector and Screws
153
Signal Cable(S) Removal
154
Power Supply
157
Power Supply Requirements
157
Hard Disk Drive Guide Removal
158
Power Supply Removal
159
Docking Station II Options
160
Expansion Board Installation
160
Expansion Slot Connector Locations
160
Expansion Slot Cover Removal
161
Board Alignment
161
Diskette/Tape Drive Installation
165
Diskette Drive Installation
165
Diskette Drive Cable Connections
165
Drive a Selection Switch Location
166
Hard Disk Drive Installation
167
Drive Guide Hole Locations
167
External CRT Monitor Installation
168
Hard Disk Drive Cable Connections
168
CRT Base Installation
168
Monitor Cable Connection
169
External Keyboard and Mouse Installation
170
Keyboard and Mouse Connection
170
Headphones and Microphone Installation
171
Parallel Printer Installation
173
Parallel Printer Connection
173
RS-232C Device
174
RS-232C Connection
174
Illustrated Parts Breakdown
175
Versa Series Docking Station II IPB
177
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NEC VERSA P Series Manual (153 pages)
Brand:
NEC
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 1.29 MB
Table of Contents
Using this Guide
2
Text Setup
3
Related Documents
4
Table of Contents
5
1 Getting to Know Your New Information Tool
11
What's in the Box
11
The Outside of the Unit
12
Versa P Setup
15
Opening the LCD Panel
15
Closing the LCD Panel
16
Connecting the AC Adapter
16
Installing a Battery
17
Replacing a Battery
18
Turning on the Versa P
22
Features
24
LCD Panel
24
Keyboard
25
Function Keys
25
Key Combinations
26
Typewriter Keys
28
Cursor Control Keys
28
Numeric Keypad
28
Control Keys
31
Versatrack Ball
31
Cleaning the Versatrack
32
Buttons and Controls
33
Status Bar
35
Microphone and Speaker
39
PCMCIA Card Slots
40
Versabay
41
Promotional Software
41
Plug and Play
41
Batteries
42
Main Battery
42
Bridge Battery
42
CMOS Battery
44
Online Help
44
System Care
45
Precautions
45
Storage Requirements
46
Routine Cleaning
46
2 Using Your Versa P for Multimedia
47
Audio
47
Recording
47
Line-In
48
Microphone
48
CD-ROM Input
49
Mixing
49
Playing Back
49
MIDI Files
50
Using Headphones
50
Using Internal Speaker
50
Using External Stereo Speakers
50
Video
51
Using Digital Video Files
51
Using Animation Files
51
Versa Mediadock
51
Ultimedia Applications
52
3 Adding Options
53
PCMCIA Cards
54
Inserting and Removing Cards
55
Modems
56
Telephone Line Connections
56
Connecting a Phone Cable
56
Connecting a Phone and a Versa P
58
Memory Expansion
60
Hard Disk
63
External Devices
66
Parallel Devices
66
Serial Devices
68
External Keyboard
69
Mouse
72
Monitor
73
Stereo Speakers/Headphones
75
External Microphone
75
Line-In Audio
75
Docking Station
76
Expansion Bays
76
Expansion Slots
76
Ports
76
Port Replicator
77
Ports
77
4 Understanding Power Management
79
What Is Power Management
79
Default Settings
79
Automatic Power-Saving Features
79
Power-Saving Modes
80
Active Mode
80
Local Stand-By Mode
80
Suspend Mode
81
Smart Power Switch
82
Prolonging Battery Life
83
5 Using Auto Setup
84
Auto Setup
84
How to Enter Auto Setup
85
With an Error at POST
85
With no Error at POST
85
How to Use Auto Setup
86
Looking at the Screen
86
Using Key Functions
87
Auto Setup Quick Reference
87
Checking/Setting System Parameters
88
System Parameter Options
89
System Parameter Options
90
Comms
91
Drives
91
Keyboard
92
Power
93
System
95
Time/Date
95
Security Options
96
System Password
96
Setting an Initial System Password
96
Using the System Password
97
Removing/Replacing a Password
98
Keyboard Lock Hotkey
99
6 Problem Solving
100
Problem Checklist
100
Start-Up Problems
102
POST Error Messages
103
If You Need Assistance
105
Direct Technical Support
105
Remote Technical Support
106
Features
107
7 If You Need Help
108
Ultracare Support
110
Support from the NEC Reseller
111
Support from NEC
111
NEC Fastfacts
112
NEC Bulletin Board System
112
What Is the BBS
113
How Do You Use the BBS
113
NEC Technical Support
114
E-Mail/Fax Technical Support Services
114
NEC Customer Service Response Center
115
Mail-In Service
116
Maintenance Contracts
116
Specifications
119
NEC Communications Assistant
123
Using the BIOS Update Utility
124
Receiving the BUU
127
Start-Up
129
Menu Functions
130
Information
130
Display BIOS Version
131
Customize BIOS
132
Install New BIOS
133
Restore Original BIOS
135
Errors and Messages
137
Glossary
139
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