Epson ActionPC 2600 Product Information Manual

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(SPEED)
light
AC outlet
keyboard
mouse serial 1

Computer Specifications

CPU and Memory
32-bit CPU
Upgradable 486-class processor
Green PC
Energy Star compliant, low-power doze,
energy saver
sleep, and suspend modes for the CPU,
hard disk drive, and video signals sent by
the computer to the monitor; select
time-out periods in SETUP; in a standard
configuration of one hard disk drive and
diskette drive, system consumes less
one
than 30 Watts in sleep mode
System speed
Fast and slow system clock speeds
available; fast is the speed of the processor
and slow is 8 MHz; from MS-DOS, speed
selectable by keyboard command
hard disk drive
(HDD) light
WER
button
drive
'VGA
printer
monitor
EPSON ActionPC 2600, ActionPC 5500
Memory
4MB RAM (ActionPC 2600) or 8MB RAM
(ActionPC 5500, 4MB on system board);
expandable to 132MB; two SIMM sockets;
SIMMs must be tin-plated, 72-pin, 32-bit,
fast-page mode type with access speed of
70ns or faster
ROM
1MB flash ROM BIOS, video BIOS, and
SETUP code located in flash ROM on
system
ROM
Video RAM
512KB or 1 MB DRAM on system board;
expandable to 2MB using additional
512KB, 40-pin, SOJ flat pack video DRAM
chips
Supports shadowing of system and video
Shadow RAM
BIOS ROM into RAM and in SETUP
program
At least 8KB of internal
Cache
processor; supports 128 or 256KB of
external cache with 32K x 8, 15 or 20ns
SRAM DIP chips and a 32K x 8 tag chip
Math
Math coprocessor built into the processor
on all DX and Intel Pentium OverDrive.
coprocessor
processors
Clock/calendar
Real-time clock, calendar, and CMOS
RAM soldered
integrated Lithium battery
Controllers
Provides postwrite buffers, memory and
PCI Chipset
control for the PCI bus, and the
two-channel PCI IDE interface; integrated
PCI bridge translates CPU bus cycles to
PCI bus cycles and CPU-to-PCI memory
write cycles to PCI burst cycles
Video
Trident 9440AGI high-performance PCI
local bus GUI accelerator controller
supports resolutions up to 1024 x 768
in 256 colors with 1MB of DRAM;
DRAM
Diskette
Controller on system board supports up
to two diskette drives or
one tape drive
Two PCI, ATA-2 compatible two-channel,
Hard disk
PCI local bus IDE interfaces on system
board support up to four IDE devices (two
be connected to the same channel as hard
8/31/95
board; 128KB subsystem BIOS
cache in the
system board with
on
1280 x 1024 in 256 colors with 2MB of
one
on each channel); CD-ROM drives cannot
disk drives; BIOS provides hard disk
auto-detection and enhanced IDE
functions, and supports PIO modes 0-4
ActionPC 2600, ActionPC 5500 - 1
diskette and

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  • Page 1: Computer Specifications

    EPSON ActionPC 2600, ActionPC 5500 Memory 4MB RAM (ActionPC 2600) or 8MB RAM (ActionPC 5500, 4MB on system board); (SPEED) light expandable to 132MB; two SIMM sockets; hard disk drive (HDD) light SIMMs must be tin-plated, 72-pin, 32-bit, fast-page mode type with access speed of...
  • Page 2 (-100 to 3,000 m) (-100 to 12,000 m) types of two drives Other devices Half-height tape drive, CD-ROM drive, optical drive, PC card reader, or other storage device; 5.25-inch or 3.5-inch with mounting frames 8/31/95 2 - ActionPC 2600, ActionPC 5500...
  • Page 3: System Board Components

    EPSON ActionPC 2600, ActionPC 5500 System Board Components The diagram below illustrates the components on the ActionPC 2600/ActionPC 5500 board. The table following it describes these components. ActionPC 2600, ActionPC 5500 - 3 8/31/95...
  • Page 4: Jumper Settings

    Default setting depends on installed processor 2-3* 2-3* CPU clock jumper settings Default setting JP25 Cache jumper settings CPU clock speed JP24 25 MHz cache size JP21 JP19 JP20 33 MHz 1-2’ 1-2* Default setting 128KB 256KB 8/31/95 4 - ActionPC 2600, ActionPC 5500...
  • Page 5: External Cache

    Formatted 56/60 16 bits/pixel capacity (MB) 60/70/75/87 8bits/pixel* 1024x768 1MB Size, width x 60/70/75/87 8 bits/pixel* height (in) 1280x1024 60/87 4 bit planes” Weight (lb) 43.5 8 bits/pixel* Cylinders *Non-Interlaced and interlaced **Interfaced ActionPC 2600, ActionPC 5500 - 5 8/31/95...
  • Page 6: Dma Assignments

    DMA controller 2,8237 Clear math coprocessor LOFl 1 Reset math coprocessor 0F8 -0FF 2F8-- 2FF ISerial port 2 300-31F 1 Prototype card 360-363 Available 368-36B Available 378 - 37F Parallel printer port 1 380-38F Available 8/31/95 6 - ActionPC 2600, ActionPC 5500...
  • Page 7: Connector Pin Assignments

    Diskette drive connector pin assignments (CN10) (CN13) Parallel port connector pin assignments ** Active low Iogic Keyboard and mouse connector pin assignments (CN9 and CN8) Signal Signal Data +5 VDC Reserved Clock Ground Reserved *Active low logic 8/31/95 ActionPC 2600, ActionPC 5500 - 7...
  • Page 8 Active low logic PCI option slot connector pin assignments I164 1 IRQ11 134 IPAR 11341AD14 43 jAD2 I93 ISO9 1143 IVCC 1193 IDRQ6 44 IADO 194 lSDl0 11441NC 1194 1 DAK#7 Active low logic 8/31/95 8 - ActionPC 2600, ActionPC 5500...
  • Page 9: Tested Operating Environments

    4. Set jumper JP28 back to 2-3 to select the system board battery. 5. Turn on the computer and run SETUP to enter a new password, if desired, and the system configuration. ActionPC 2600, ActionPC 5500 - 9 8/31/95...
  • Page 10: Information Reference List

    Technical Information Bulletins None. Product Support Bulletins None. Related Documentation EPSON ActionPC 2600, TM-APC26/55 ActionPC 5500 Service Manual EPSON ActionPC 2600, PL-APC26/55 ActionPC 5500 Parts Price List EPSON ActionPC 2600, 400521400 tionPC 5500 User’s Guide 8/31/95 10 - ActionPC 2600, ActionPC 5500...

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