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TRIGEM 486XE Operation Manual

TRIGEM 486XE Operation Manual (247 pages)

Brand: TRIGEM | Category: Desktop | Size: 4.03 MB

Table of Contents

Copyright Notice
3
Disclaimer of Warranty
3
Important Notice
3
Fcc Compliance Statement
5
Important Safety Instructions
6
Table of Contents
9
Introduction

14
- How to Use this Manual
  16
Chapter 1 Setting up Your System

17
- Unpacking
  17
- Choosing a Location
  18
- Connecting a Monitor
  20
- Connecting a Printer, Mouse, or Modem
  22
  - Using the Serial Interface
    24
  - Setting up the Serial Port for a Printer
    25
- Connecting the Power Cord
  25
- Connecting the Keyboard
  26
  - Adjusting the Keyboard Angle
    27
- Turning on the Computer
  28
  - The Command Prompt
    31
- Copying System Diskettes
  32
- Resetting Your Computer
  34
Chapter 2 The CMOS Setup Program

36
- Introduction
  36
- When to Run Setup
  36
  - Memory Test Bypass
    36
  - Using Setup
    37
- Entering Setup
  38
  - Parameters
    40
- Leaving the Setup Program
  45
Chapter 3 Using Your Computer

46
Chapter 4 Using MS-DOS with Your Computer

64
- Inserting Diskettes
  65
- Disk Drive Letters
  65
  - Starting MS-DOS
    67
    
    System Prompt
    68
  - Cursor
    69
  - MS-DOS Commands
    69
    
    Case Sensitivity
    70
    
    BACKSPACE Key
    72
  - Default Drive
    73
  - Copying Your MS-DOS Diskettes
    75
    
    Copying on Single Drive Systems
    75
    
    Copying on Dual Drive Systems
    79
  - Files
    82
    
    File Types
    82
    
    Filenames and Extensions
    83
  - Disk Directories
    86
    
    The dir Command
    86
    
    File Searches
    88
    
    Multiple Disk Drive Systems
    89
    
    Wildcards
    90
  - Application Software
    91
Chapter 5 Using Floppy Disks

92
- Description
  92
  - How Floppy Disks Work
    93
- Formatting Diskettes
  94
  - The FORMAT Command
    95
  - Option Switches
    97
- Copying Files
  101
  - Wildcards
    103
Chapter 6 Using Your Hard Disk

105
- What Is a Hard Disk Drive
  105
- Care of Hard Disk Drives
  106
- Preparing Your Hard Disk
  107
  - Changing Your SETUP
    108
  - Partitioning Your Hard Disk
    110
  - Formatting Your Hard Disk
    113
- Organizing Your Hard Disk
  115
- Backing up Your Hard Disk
  120
  - The BACKUP Command
    120
  - How Many Diskettes
    121
  - The RESTORE Command
    123
Chapter 7 Expanding Your System

126
- Connecting Peripherals
  126
  - Serialports
    128
  - Parallel Ports
    129
  - Connecting Printers
    129
  - Connecting Modems
    129
  - Connecting External Disk Drives
    130
- System Expansion & Upgrades
  131
  - Tools Required
    131
  - General Precautions
    131
  - Opening and Closing the Cabinet
    132
  - Installing Circuit Boards
    134
  - Disk Drive Compartments
    138
  - Internal Hard Disk Drive
    140
Appendix A Specifications

146
- Computer System
  146
- System Motherboard
  146
- Cpulogic
  147
- System Memory
  148
- System I/O
  149
- System Timing
  149
- I/O Address Map
  149
Appendix B System Motherboard

152
- Hardware Settings
  153
- Connectors
  156
Appendix C Video Monitor Systems

159
- Monitor System Resolution
  159
- Video Controller Boards
  159
- Monitor Types
  162
Appendix D Connector Pinouts

164
- I/O Ports
  164
- Expansion Slot Connectors
  166
Appendix E Advanced ROM Diagnostics

173
- Introduction
  173
- When to Run Advanced Diagnostics
  173
- Starting Advanced ROM Diagnostics
  174
- Advanced ROM Diagnostics Tests
  176
- Hard Disk Diagnostics
  177
  - Disk Drive Type
    181
  - Interleave Factor
    183
  - Seek Test
    197
- Floppy Diagnostics
  204
  - Error Messages
    206
  - Drive Speed Test
    209
  - Disk Change Line Test
    217
- Keyboard Diagnostics
  220
- Miscellaneous Diagnostics
  223
  - EISA Configuration Utility
    227
Appendix F Entering the Utility

227
- Main Menu
  228
- File Menu
  229
  - Using Help
    229
  - Extended CMOS Memory
    233
- Configuration Menu
  234
- Displayprint
  244
- Using Help
  244
- CFG Files
  245
- Duplicate Files
  246
- CFGLIST File
  246
- Cmsfile
  246
- Inffile
  247
- Extended CMOS Memory
  247

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