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T-MAG K6 User Handbook Manual

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  • Page 2 © 1998 by T-MAG Computing, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this document may be reproduced in any form, including translation to another language, without the prior written consent of T-MAG Computing, Inc.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contacting iDOT.com ......... . . 6 Working with K6 System Hardware Removing the chassis cover.
  • Page 4 K6 Systems User’s Handbook Installing and removing RAM ........16 Installing DIMMs .

  • Page 5: Package Checklist

    Welcome Package checklist ™ In addition to this book, your iDOT.com K6 system package should include the items listed below. If any item is damaged or missing, contact the iDOT.com Customer Service Department at 888-315-9563. setup instructions (fold-out poster) K6 computer...

  • Page 6: Ordering Options And Replacement Parts

    K6 system, see the iDOT.com Web site: www.idot.com. Contacting iDOT.com For the most up-to-date information about your K6 system and for sales or technical support, go to the iDOT.com Web site at www.idot.com. You can also contact iDOT.com at these numbers:...

  • Page 7: Working With K6 System Hardware

    Fingers have oils and other contaminants that can prevent connectors from making an electrical connection, which may cause errors or other malfunctions. Handle all system components by their mounting brackets or other edges. Working with K6 System Hardware Working with K6 System Hardware...

  • Page 8: Removing The Chassis Cover

    Unplug the system’s power cord. Follow the steps shown in the illustration: Pull the side panel back about ½ inch, then pull the panel out, away from the system. Remove screw. Press pressure-release tabs. Working with K6 System Hardware Working with K6 System Hardware...

  • Page 9: Location Of Main System Components

    Location of main system components K6 Systems User’s Handbook Location of main system components power supply CD-ROM drive mainboard floppy disk drive hard disk drive expansion slots front of system Working with K6 System Hardware Working with K6 System Hardware...

  • Page 10: Mainboard Layout

    Mainboard layout K6 Systems User’s Handbook Mainboard layout The following diagram shows the layout of the K6 mainboard. Refer to the diagram and the key on the next page when you work with system hardware components. 1 (shared with SIMM bank)

  • Page 11: Jumper Settings

    2.9V close open close open open open dual 2.8V close open open open open close dual 2.1V open open close open open open Working with K6 System Hardware Working with K6 System Hardware...

  • Page 12: Cpu Frequency Settings (Sw1)

    DIMM voltage (JP37) 3.3 V DIMM (default) 1-3 and 2-4 5 V DIMM 3-5 and 4-6 Burst mode (JP22) Intel, AMD 1 -2 Cyrix Wake on LAN (J44) Function 12 V sensor Working with K6 System Hardware Working with K6 System Hardware...

  • Page 13: Cpu Cooling Fan (Jp43)

    Keylock - PWLED jumper Connect the Keylock and Power LED to this jumper. Auto Voltage Detect disable (JP1) Remove this jumper if you use an older type of CPU that cannot be identified. Working with K6 System Hardware Working with K6 System Hardware...

  • Page 14: Processor Settings

    9-10 11-12 AMD K5 PR75 1.5x AMD K5 PR90 1.5x There are various versions of AMD K5 and K6 processors, with different voltages. Verify the correct AMD K5 PR100 1.5x voltage settings with iDOT.com before you install the processor. AMD K5 PR120 1.5x...
  • Page 15 There are two versions of the K6 233. The newer version runs on dual 2.1 V. Set the voltage according to the markings on the CPU. ** There are two versions of these MX CPUs. Set the voltage according to the markings on the CPU.

  • Page 16: Installing And Removing Ram

    Check the iDOT.com Web site for qualified memory suppliers. Before making DRAM upgrades, verify the type and speed of currently installed RAM. Installing mixtures of RAM types other than those described in this manual will have unpredictable results. Working with K6 System Hardware Working with K6 System Hardware...

  • Page 17: Installing Dimms

    When the DIMM is properly seated, the clips of the socket snap in place to hold the DIMM on either side. Removing DIMMs Gently press down both clips on each side of the DIMM to remove the DIMM. Working with K6 System Hardware Working with K6 System Hardware...

  • Page 18: Installing Expansion Cards

    Installing expansion cards K6 Systems User’s Handbook Installing expansion cards Your K6 system features one 32-bit AGP bus, one ISA bus, four PCI bus, and one shared ISA/PCI bus expansion slots. (See page 10.) Caution Turn off the primary system power switch on the back of the computer before installing or removing any device.

  • Page 19: Replacing The Battery

    Replacing the battery Your K6 computer uses a 3-volt lithium battery, which should last about seven years. If you need to replace the battery, replace it with an equivalent battery. To purchase a new battery, check a local store such as Radio Shack or Home Depot.
  • Page 20 Note the orientation of the + and – on the battery. Place the new battery in the socket, orienting the + and – correctly. Replace the chassis cover. Working with K6 System Hardware Working with K6 System Hardware...
  • Page 22 9715 Burnet Road Building 6, Suite 100 Austin, Texas 78758 T: 512-684-5000 F: 512-684-5025 www.idot.com DOC1007...

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