Isa Boards Without A Configuration File - Intergraph TD-x10 System Reference Manual

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To define ISA boards with a configuration file:
1. Shut down and power off the system.
2. Insert the SYSUTIL diskette into the floppy diskette slot of the combo drive; then restart the
system.
3. When the MS-DOS Startup menu displays, select the System Configuration Utility option.
4. Use the arrow keys or the mouse to select Step 2 from the SCU Main Menu. Then press
add a board that was not detected or has not been installed.
A prompt displays, requesting that you copy the configuration files needed to configure the system.
The configuration file is on a diskette provided by the ISA board manufacturer.
5. Press
ENTER
6. Select the slot where the board will be installed. Only slots 1 through 3 are valid for the desktop
system, and slots 1 through 4 are valid for the deskside system.
7. When prompted to insert the source disk, insert the diskette containing the configuration file and
press
ENTER
When prompted to insert the destination disk, insert the SYSUTIL diskette and press
configuration file from the option board manufacturer will be installed to the system and to the
SYSUTIL diskette.
8. Press
ESC
9. Select Step 4 from the SCU Main Menu to save the configuration, and then select Step 6 from the
SCU Main Menu to exit the SCU.
10. Remove the diskette from the combo drive; then restart the system.

ISA Boards without a Configuration File

Some ISA board vendors do not include configuration files with their boards. For these boards, you
must use the SCU to define the ISA board to the system (that is, manually create a configuration file)
by following this procedure.
To define ISA boards without a configuration file:
1. Shut down and power off the system.
2. Insert the SYSUTIL diskette into the floppy diskette slot of the combo drive; then restart the
system.
3. When the MS-DOS Startup menu displays, select the System Configuration Utility option.
4. From the SCU Main Menu, select Step 2, then press
5. Enter the data specified in the manufacturer's configuration instructions.
NOTE Use the
TAB
Ports fields, press
6. Press
F10
7. Press
ENTER
8. Press
ESC
9. Select Step 2 from the SCU Main Menu. The Add and Remove Boards Menu displays.
10. Select the required slot number and press
to accept A:\ as the path to the configuration file.
.
to return to the SCU Main Menu.
and arrow keys to move the cursor from field to field. Once inside the DMA, IRQ, and
to display the sub-fields for entering the information.
ENTER
to save the data to the system.
to return to the ISA Board Definition Menu.
to return to the SCU Main Menu.
. The ISA Board Definition Menu displays.
F6
.
INSERT
to
INSERT
. The
ENTER