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System Setup
February 1998
DHA023720

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  • Page 1 TDZ 2000 System Setup February 1998 DHA023720...
  • Page 2 Notice Information in this document is subject to change without notice and should not be considered a commitment by Intergraph Computer Systems. Intergraph Computer Systems shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors in, or omissions from, this document. Intergraph Computer Systems shall not be liable for incidental or consequential damages resulting from the furnishing or use of this document.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Learning About System Ergonomics ..................x Customer Support ....................... xi Hardware and Software Support Services .............. xi World Wide Web ....................xi Intergraph Bulletin Board Service ................. xi FAXLink......................xii Telephone ......................xii More Support Options ..................xii 1 Setting Up the Hardware ....................1 Unpacking the System ......................
  • Page 4 Correcting Video Display Problems..............18 Configuring the Modem..................... 19 Configuring Audio......................20 Configuring Networking ....................20 Reassigning Hard Disk Drive Letters ................. 20 Changing Virtual Memory Settings ..................21 Configuring SCSI Peripherals .................... 22 SCSI Configuration Utility Guidelines ..............22 Using the SCSI Configuration Utility ..............
  • Page 5 Using InterSite Programs ....................56 Using Hardware Security Features ..................57 Finding Serial and Model Numbers..................57 Ensuring PC Card Support and Operation ................57 6 Troubleshooting......................59 System Power ........................60 System Boot........................60 Sound ..........................63 Video..........................63 Miscellaneous Hardware ....................
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  • Page 7: Preface

    Preface TDZ 2000 System Setup describes setting up and configuring your TDZ 2000 system for use. This document also provides information on operating the system, troubleshooting, and reinstalling system software. About This Document TDZ 2000 System Setup is organized as follows: Chapter 1, “Setting Up the Hardware,”...

  • Page 8: Finding Operating System Information

    Learning About System Ergonomics Please read the Ergonomics Guide included with your Intergraph computer system. This document provides valuable information on ways to minimize repetitive stress injuries for persons working with a computer.

  • Page 9: Customer Support

    On these pages, you can get news and product information, technical support information, software updates and fixes, and more. Intergraph Bulletin Board Service On the Intergraph Bulletin Board Service (IBBS), you can get technical support information, software updates and fixes, and more. To connect to the IBBS: 1.

  • Page 10: Faxlink

    In the United States, call 1-800-633-7248 between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Central Time, Monday through Friday (except holidays). Outside the United States, contact your local Intergraph Computer Systems subsidiary or distributor. Have the following information available when you call: Your service number, which identifies your site to Intergraph Computer Systems.
  • Page 11 For software support questions in the United States, call 1-800-345-4856. Outside the United States, contact your local Intergraph Computer Systems subsidiary or distributor.

  • Page 13: Setting Up The Hardware

    Setting Up the Hardware Follow the instructions in this chapter to set up the hardware for your TDZ 2000 workstation. Unpacking the System ......................2 Placing System Components ....................2 Setting Up the System......................3 Connecting an External SCSI Device ................... 5 SCSI Cable Length Guidelines ................

  • Page 14: Unpacking The System

    When placing the system’s components, remember these guidelines: Move and place the TDZ 2000 and monitor carefully. Place the TDZ 2000 in a location where air can circulate freely around it. The front and back panels should each have at least a 3-inch clearance.

  • Page 15: Setting Up The System

    50 percent. CAUTION Do not move the TDZ 2000 without first shutting down the system and turning off the power, or damage to internal components may result. See Chapter 5 for instructions on properly shutting down and powering off the system.
  • Page 16 External SCSI device SCSI port WARNING If you do not use cables supplied by Intergraph Computer Systems, you must use shielded cables to prevent excessive electromagnetic interference (EMI). Intergraph Computer Systems cables are designed to reduce the amount of EMI produced by the...

  • Page 17: Connecting An External Scsi Device

    You may want to connect an external SCSI device, such as a hard disk or tape drive, to the system. The TDZ 2000 features a standard external Ultra SCSI port. An external Wide Ultra SCSI port is optional. Ultra SCSI provides a maximum data transfer rate of 20 MB per second and Wide Ultra SCSI provides a maximum data transfer rate of 40 MB per second.

  • Page 18: Scsi Cable Length Guidelines

    SCSI Cable Quality Guidelines To ensure data integrity and optimum performance, do the following: Use only Intergraph Computer Systems SCSI cables. Cables from other vendors may not provide adequate shielding. Use the shortest cables possible to connect SCSI devices to the system and to each other.

  • Page 19: Device Connection

    8. Turn on the power to the SCSI device and any other devices on the SCSI chain. 9. Press the Standby (power) button on the front panel of the TDZ 2000. 10. If necessary, install the software drivers and configure the drive according to the...

  • Page 20: What's Next

    What’s Next? Intergraph Computer Systems installs the operating system through Phase I of the process. From here, you can do either of the following: Continue the installation. See Chapter 2, “Setting Up the Software,” for instructions on setting up the operating system and associated system software.

  • Page 21: Setting Up The Software

    Follow the instructions in this chapter to set up the operating system and associated system software on your TDZ 2000 workstation. Intergraph Computer Systems installs the operating system through Phase I of the process. From here, you can do one of the following: Continue the installation, as described in this chapter.

  • Page 22: Preparing For Setup

    Pre-Installed Software The operating system and associated system software is pre-installed on the primary hard disk drive. Intergraph Computer Systems installed the following system software: Driver software for the on-board SCSI adapter Driver software for the on-board network adapter...
  • Page 23 If the system is connected to a network, get and record the following general information from your network administrator: Computer name for your system: Workgroup name (if the system will be part of a workgroup): Domain name (if the system will be part of a Windows NT domain): If the system is connected to a network that uses the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), get and record the following TCP/IP information from your network...

  • Page 24: Starting Operating System Setup

    Starting Operating System Setup When you start your new TDZ 2000 for the first time, you must configure the operating system software for use. After you first start the system, the Microsoft End User License Agreement (EULA) screen displays. NOTE Before starting the system for the first time, you may want to learn more about system power, startup, and shutdown.

  • Page 25: Finishing System Setup

    Create backup diskettes of device driver software and other system software products. Display an online System Introduction for your system. Learn about Intergraph Computer Systems customer support. You should take advantage of the tools provided by InterSite Welcome to ensure that your system is fully ready for use.

  • Page 26: What's Next

    See Version Manager Help for information on creating system software backup diskettes. Visit the Intergraph Computer Systems site on the World Wide Web and vendor bulletin boards for new and updated drivers.

  • Page 27: Configuring The System

    Configuring the System Follow the instructions in this chapter to configure your TDZ 2000 for use. This chapter covers items required for basic operation. Configuring the Video Display Driver................16 About RealiZm II Video Display Adapters ............16 Using the Display Properties Dialog Box.............. 16 3D Display Performance and Full Drag (RealiZm II)..........

  • Page 28: Configuring The Video Display Driver

    Configuring the Video Display Driver The first time you start the system, your monitor displays at 1024 x 768 screen resolution. For the system to use the installed video adapter at other display resolutions, you must configure the video display driver as described in this section. NOTE RealiZm II is the only graphics system discussed in this docume nt.

  • Page 29: Opengl Performance And Custom Cursors

    README RenderGL Run-Time Library The RenderGL run-time library is delivered with your TDZ 2000. This library is delivered as a Dynamic Link Library (DLL) file. If you run an application that requires or uses the RenderGL run-time library, you need to install the RenderGL DLL on your system.

  • Page 30: Correcting Video Display Problems

    The Heidi device driver is installed during installation of the RealiZm II video display driver. After you install 3D Studio MAX on your system, copy the Heidi device driver file from the \ 32 directory to the \3 directory. GLZIHDD SYSTEM DSMAX DRIVER...

  • Page 31: Configuring The Modem

    A multi-sync monitor is selected, but a monitor with different video timing (such as an InterVue monitor) is connected to the system. Select the monitor that is connected to the system. The monitor selection is inappropriate for the multi-sync monitor attached to the system. Restart the system in VGA mode, then select a new monitor as described previously.

  • Page 32: Configuring Audio

    If configuring the modem under Windows NT, double-click the modem icon in Control Panel. Use the Install New Modem window to automatically detect the installed modem. Windows NT lists the name of the modem found. If the listed modem is incorrect, you must install the appropriate driver for your modem, located on the CD-ROM or floppy diskette media that accompanied the modem.

  • Page 33: Changing Virtual Memory Settings

    To change drive letters: 1. From the Start menu, click Programs, Administrative Tools, and then Disk Administrator. 2. Select a hard disk drive. 3. From the Tools menu, click Assign Drive Letter. NOTE If you select the current drive or an otherwise locked drive, you must restart the system to complete the drive letter reassignment.

  • Page 34: Configuring Scsi Peripherals

    SCSI devices; for example, 40 MB per second (default). Change the SCSI host parameters on a per-device basis under the following conditions: If you are advised to do so by Intergraph technical support or instructed to do so by the vendor documentation supplied with the SCSI device.
  • Page 35 When using the SCSI Configuration Utility, remember the following keyboard tips: Press the up or down arrow keys to move about in the menus. Press to confirm a menu selection. ENTER Press to cancel a selection. Select Help to display a Help screen with instructions and details. To change the synchronous data transfer rate: 1.

  • Page 36: Getting Operating System Updates

    Intergraph Computer Systems hardware as described in the announcement of its availability. If you obtain a Service Pack from any other source, be aware that it may not be certified against your Intergraph Computer Systems hardware.

  • Page 37: Configuring The Bios

    FLASHPROG). Use the information in this chapter if you want to configure some aspects of system operation by changing the basic input/output system (BIOS) settings, or by updating the BIOS to take advantage of enhancements provided by Intergraph Computer Systems. Overview ........................... 26 Starting AMIBIOS Setup ....................

  • Page 38: Overview

    AMIBIOS (C) 1997 American Megatrends Inc., (C) 1997 Intergraph Corporation (841xx) For a summary list of all the parameters and their settings, refer to the section “Summary of Default and Fail-Safe Settings” at the end of this chapter.

  • Page 39: Using Amibios Setup

    While using AMIBIOS Setup, remember these tips: To access Help, press . The Keystroke/Mouse Convention list displays, which explains how to select Setup menu items with the mouse pointer and with keys. Press any key to close the list and return to AMIBIOS Setup. To change a parameter’s value, move the pointer to a parameter and click the mouse button.
  • Page 40 Parameter Description Cylinders Heads Write Precompensation Landing Zone Sectors 4. When complete, press or click the close box at the upper left corner of the window. Date/Time Select the Date/Time icon to display the current system date and time values. To change the system date and time: 1.

  • Page 41: Advanced

    Advanced The Advanced Setup menu allows you to change details of the system’s operation. Each parameter included in the Advanced Setup menu is described below. 1st - 4th Boot Device (Supervisor) These parameters specify the device sequence for system boot up. The default is SCSI (1st), Floppy (2nd), CDROM (3rd), which means the system attempts to boot from drive C first.
  • Page 42 System Keyboard This parameter enables or disables BIOS keyboard testing. Acceptable values are Absent and Present. If Present (default) is selected, the BIOS tests for the keyboard when the system boots and provides an error message if the keyboard is not present. If Absent is selected, the BIOS does not test for the presence of a keyboard.
  • Page 43 This parameter allows to you disable an installed processor patch, if the patch causes the system to operate improperly. Any patch installed by Intergraph Computer Systems has been certified for use with the system, so this parameter is set to Enabled by default. Use Disabled if a non-Intergraph Computer Systems certified patch is applied and problems occur.

  • Page 44: Chipset

    Chipset The Chipset Setup menu contains the parameters that affect the functionality of some hardware components. On-Board SCSI Controller (Supervisor) When set to Enabled (default), this parameter activates the on-board, PCI-based SCSI controller. The SCSI controller can be disabled by changing the value to Disabled. This parameter can be modified only by the Supervisor.
  • Page 45 Build MPS Table for Uniprocessor When this parameter is set to Yes, the BIOS enables single-processor systems to use the multi-processor kernel. The default is No. Memory Data Integrity Mode ECC mode (default) provides error correction for data stored in memory. Parity mode provides error detection for data stored in memory.

  • Page 46: Pci/Pnp

    Second Type F DMA When set to Enabled, this parameter allows the system to transfer data to an second ISA option card at a faster rate than normal. However, the ISA option card must support Type F DMA transfers. The default is Disabled. Second Type F DMA Channel This parameter selects which DMA channel is used for Type F DMA transfers with the second ISA option card.
  • Page 47 Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA When set to No, this parameter frees an IRQ which otherwise would have been allocated to the PCI VGA card. The default is Yes. PCI IDE Bus Mastering When set to Disabled, this parameter deactivates the bus mastering capability of the PCI IDE controller.

  • Page 48: Peripheral

    memory location. The memory addresses available depend on the memory size you select. The default is D0000. Peripheral The Peripheral Setup menu has parameters that affect option boards, serial ports, and parallel port functionality. OnBoard FDC When set to Enabled (the default), this parameter enables the system floppy disk drive I/O controller on the system board.
  • Page 49 OnBoard Parallel Port This parameter enables the use of the parallel port by selecting a memory address. The values are Disabled, 278H, 378H, 3B8H, and Auto. The default is Auto. The addresses correlate to an LPT port number as defined by the following table. Parallel Port Address Interrupt...

  • Page 50: Utility Menu

    Utility Menu Use the following utilities to change the language used in BIOS Setup, and to automatically detect and configure any IDE drives you connect to the system. For information on setting an IDE device to master or slave, see the documentation accompanying the device. Language The default is English.

  • Page 51: Anti-Virus

    3. Press twice. A message displays notifying you that the password is disabled. ENTER Anti-Virus The Anti-Virus setting is only relevant for floppy diskettes. Hard disk drives and RAID disk drives are not checked by the Anti-Virus option. When Anti-Virus is enabled, diskettes cannot be formatted unless a quick format is executed, which does not write to Track 0 on the diskette.

  • Page 52: Fail-Safe

    NOTE When using the Flash Programming Utility to reprogram the flash EPROM with a new BIOS, you must select this option after running the Flash Programming Utility and then rebooting, to ensure the new BIOS values are used. To load the Optimal BIOS values: 1.
  • Page 53 If so, after reprogramming the BIOS, you must run the BIOS Setup again and reallocate the system resources in the PCI/PnP Setup menu. The FPU is available from the Intergraph Bulletin Board Service or Intergraph Online. See “Using the Intergraph Bulletin Board Service” and “Finding Intergraph on the Internet” in the Preface of this document for details.

  • Page 54: Assigning System Resources For Option Cards

    8. Remove the diskette from the floppy disk drive; then power off and restart the system. 9. When the following message displays, press DELETE Hit DEL if you want to run Setup NOTE It is normal to see a message similar to the following: CMOS SETTINGS WRONG PRESS F1 TO RUN SETUP 10.

  • Page 55: Changing The System Boot Sequence

    Changing the System Boot Sequence You can change the system’s boot sequence, if necessary. By default, the system boots from the system drive, containing the operating system. You can change the 1st Boot Device parameter in AMIBIOS Setup so that the system attempts to boot from the floppy drive instead.
  • Page 56 Parameter Optimal Fail-Safe Date/Time Floppy A 1.44 MB Floppy B Not Installed Setup Menu, Advanced Submenu Parameter Optimal Fail-Safe 1st Boot Device SCSI Disabled 2nd Boot Device Floppy Floppy 3rd Boot Device CDROM CDROM 4th Boot Device Disabled Disabled Try Other Boot Devices Above 1 MB Memory Test Enabled Disabled...
  • Page 57 Parameter Optimal Fail-Safe Onboard Network Controller Enabled Enabled Onboard Sound Controller Enabled Disabled USB Function Enabled Disabled H/W Monitor, Primary I/O Port 110-119h Disabled H/W Monitor, Secondary I/O Port 210-217h Disabled H/W Monitor, IRQ IRQ 15 IRQ 15 Build MPS Table for Uniprocessor Memory Data Integrity Mode Fixed Memory Hole Disabled...
  • Page 58 Setup Menu, Peripheral Submenu Parameter Optimal Fail-Safe Onboard FDC Enabled Enabled Onboard Serial Port1 Auto Disabled Onboard Serial Port2 Auto Disabled Serial Port 2 Mode Normal IR Transmission Mode Receiver Polarity Transmitter Polarity Onboard Parallel Port Auto Auto Parallel Port Mode Normal Normal EPP Version...
  • Page 59 Power Management Parameter Optimal Fail-Safe Power Management/APM Disabled Disabled Green PC Monitor Power State Stand By Stand By Video Power Down Mode Disabled Disabled Hard Disk Power Down Mode Disabled Disabled Hard Disk Time Out (Minute) Disabled Disabled Standby/Suspend Timer Unit 4 min 4 min Standby Time Out...

  • Page 61: Operating Notes

    Operating Notes This chapter contains important, basic information on using the TDZ 2000. See the online System Introduction for details on system features and functions. Moving the System ......................50 Opening and Closing the Door ................... 51 System Power, Startup, and Shutdown ................52 Using the Standby Button ....................

  • Page 62: Moving The System

    Moving the System WARNING Do not use the bottom portion of the face panel or the lip at the top rear of the unit as a hand hold when moving the system. Equipment damage and personal injury can result. Do not lift here! Do not lift here!

  • Page 63: Opening And Closing The Door

    Opening and Closing the Door Open the door on the face panel to access the floppy drive, CD-ROM, and any optional device installed in the external bay. You can use your system with the door in the open or in the closed position.

  • Page 64: System Power, Startup, And Shutdown

    System Power, Startup, and Shutdown When you connect the power cord from the TDZ 2000 to an AC power outlet, auxiliary power is applied to the system. This auxiliary power is available for the system to monitor, among other things, the Standby button. After connecting the system to AC power, press the Standby button momentarily to start the system.

  • Page 65: Using The Standby Button

    Using the Standby Button The Standby button is on the front left side of the TDZ 2000, just below the external drive bay. Open the door to access the Standby button. Standby Button Although the Standby button affects system power management, it is not an “on or off”...

  • Page 66: Understanding System Power States

    System Introduction for details. NOTE Remember that the TDZ 2000 is always powered on when it is connected to AC power. One of the power management features is the implementation of power states. The upper LED on the front panel indicates the system’s current power state, as shown in the following table.

  • Page 67: Setting Time In The Automatic Shutdown Utility

    While the system is running, momentarily press the Standby button. Setting Time in the Automatic Shutdown Utility By default, the Automatic Shutdown Utility is set for a 10-second delay when starting shutdown. You can use the slider under Time Remaining to set the delay up to 30 seconds. You should not set the delay to less than 5 seconds, to ensure that you have time to stop system shutdown if needed.

  • Page 68: Using Intersite Programs

    Time Remaining: Configures the amount of time provided before the selected shutdown option occurs. When the Shutdown utility is started, this timer begins counting down. Press Enter or click the Stop Shutdown button to stop the countdown timer. Apply: Makes your selected changes without closing the Shutdown dialog. Use this button to select a different shutdown option, or to change the countdown timer.

  • Page 69: Using Hardware Security Features

    Using Hardware Security Features The TDZ 2000 provides you with several security features designed to help prevent unauthorized tampering with the internal components. A security tab is located at the top left of the chassis under the top cover. You can place a small padlock or a security seal in the hole on the tab to prevent removal of the left side panel.
  • Page 70 NOTE You must shut down the system before inserting a PC Card device in the PC Card adapter. When you restart the system, Windows NT will recognize the PC Card device. To change the startup type for device drivers that control PC Card hard disks: 1.

  • Page 71: Troubleshooting

    See the System Reference for information on opening the case and working with internal components. If you cannot resolve the problem or if the instructions direct you to call the Customer Response Center, contact Intergraph Computer Systems. See the Preface of this document for details.

  • Page 72: System Power

    System Power ERROR - Fails to power on. Reason Solution Power cord not connected properly. Verify that the power cord is properly connected to the power receptacle. Power not available at the outlet. Verify power to the outlet has not been interrupted.
  • Page 73 ERROR - Series of beeps and error message displays. Message Explanation and Solution Refresh Failure Bad memory refresh circuitry on the system board. Remove and reinstall DIMM(s). If error persists, replace the DIMM(s). Parity Error Parity error in the first 64 KB block of memory.
  • Page 74 ERROR - System hard disk drive not recognized. Reason Solution Hard disk drive power cable not attached. Open the case and ensure power cable is properly attached. See System Reference. Hard disk drive SCSI cable not attached. Open the case. Ensure the SCSI cable is properly attached at both ends.

  • Page 75: Sound

    Sound ERROR - Sound cannot be heard. Reason Solution Volume of speakers on multimedia keyboard Adjust volume up, release Mute button or set is low or off. slider switch to speaker position on multimedia keyboard. Speaker cable is not properly connected. Verify cable is properly connected.

  • Page 76: Miscellaneous Hardware

    Miscellaneous Hardware ERROR - CD-ROM drive LED does not light. Reason Solution CD-ROM drive power cable not attached. Open case and ensure power cable is properly attached. See System Reference. ERROR - Floppy disk drive LED does not light. Reason Solution Floppy disk drive power cable not attached.

  • Page 77: Installing System Software

    Installing System Software Follow the instructions in this chapter if you need to reinstall the operating system and associated system software on your TDZ 2000. Before you reinstall the software, ensure that you read and understand this entire chapter. Before You Begin ......................66 System Software Products....................

  • Page 78: Before You Begin

    You can find the system software on backup diskettes that you created, on diskettes provided by Intergraph Computer Systems, or on the operating system CD-ROM. If you did not create backup diskettes of drivers or other system software products, they are probably available on the operating system CD-ROM or on backup diskettes delivered with expansion boards.

  • Page 79: System Software Products

    Names of system software products created by the InterSite Version Manager or available from the Intergraph online services are listed. Products available for your system, but not listed here, are available on an operating system software CD-ROM or are delivered with an expansion board or additional peripheral device.

  • Page 80: Installing Windows Nt Workstation 4.0

    Installing Windows NT Workstation 4.0 System Software Depending on your system’s configuration, you will need some or all of the following system software during the installation process: SCSI driver Video display driver Network adapter driver Sound processor driver Mouse driver QFE update software Installation Guidelines Follow the instructions in Start Here to install Windows NT.

  • Page 81: Installing Qfe Software

    Do the following after you install the Windows NT Service Pack: If you created a Quick-Fix Engineering (QFE) backup diskette from Version Manager during any previous initial system configuration, install the QFE update software. See file on the QFE diskette for more information. README Installing QFE Software Quick-Fix Engineering (QFE) update software contains fixes for operating system problems...

  • Page 82: Changing Virtual Memory Settings

    Changing Virtual Memory Settings If you have more than one hard disk drive, you may need to change size and location of your virtual memory page file. See Windows NT Help for more information. Consider the following before changing page file settings: The size of the page file.

  • Page 83: Configuring Pcmcia Settings

    AMIBIOS Setup parameters in Chapter 4, “Configuring the BIOS.” Restoring a Pre-configured Striped Disk Set If your TDZ 2000 shipped with the striped disk option, you may need to restore the stripe set to return the disk subsystem to its original performance capabilities. Pre-configured striped disk set options consist of the following: Two SCSI disk drives of equal size.

  • Page 84: Configuring Ide/Atapi Bus Mastering

    To restore a stripe set: 1. From the Start menu, click Programs, click Administrative Tools, then click Disk Administrator. Disk Administrator initializes and an alert displays. 2. Click OK. NOTE The first time you run Disk Administrator or after the disk configuration changes, an alert box displays.

  • Page 85: Configuring The Sound Driver

    To configure IDE/ATAPI Bus Mastering: 1. Use Windows Explorer to navigate to the \ 386 directory on the Service SUPPORT UTILS Pack CD-ROM. 2. Double-click . The ATAPI DMA Support dialog box displays. The DMACHECK Current DMA Usage boxes indicate which channels (0, 1, or both) have IDE/ATAPI devices.

  • Page 86: Getting Operating System Updates

    Service Packs from the Microsoft World Wide Web and FTP sites free of charge. CAUTION If Intergraph provides a Service Pack through its online services or with a product or system, it has been certified against Intergraph hardware as described in the announcement of its availability.

  • Page 87: Using System Resources

    The chapter covers specific Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) and Industry Standard Architecture (ISA) devices offered by Intergraph as system options. Intergraph Computer Systems has determined that the devices discussed in this chapter require specific resource settings to ensure proper system operation.

  • Page 88: Available Irqs

    Available IRQs If you install an ISA device that requires an IRQ in the system, the BIOS automatically configures the MIDI/Game port as a write-only device and makes IRQ 5 available. If you install additional PCI devices that require additional IRQs, see “Freeing IRQs” below. In dual-processor systems, the system board has one IRQ available (IRQ 11).

  • Page 89: Index

    Index password changing, 38 reprogramming, 40 AMIBIOS summary Default Menu, 39 default and optimal Fail-safe, 40 settings, 43 Optimal, 39 BIOS parameter Original, 39 1st - 4th Boot Device, 29 Security Menu, 38 Above 1 MB Memory Test, 29 Anti-Virus, 39 AGP Aperture Size, 33 Supervisor, User, 38 Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA, 35...
  • Page 90 L2 Cache ECC Mode, 31 On-Board SCSI Memory Data Integrity Mode, Controller, 32 Password Checking, 30 OnBoard FDC, 36 Processor Microcode On-Board IDE, 37 Update, 31 On-Board Network Controller, System BIOS Cacheable, 31 System Boot Up Num Lock, OnBoard Parallel Port, 37 On-Board SCSI Controller, 32 System Keyboard, 30 OnBoard Serial Port1, 36...
  • Page 91 64 cursor, 17 sound, 63 full drag, 16 system boot, 60 IDE/ATAPI bus mastering, 72 system power, 60 Intergraph RenderGL, 17 video, 63 networking, 20 EULA (Microsoft End User OpenGL performance, 17 License Agreement), 12 RealiZm II video display...
  • Page 92 Installed system software, 10 Non-compliant PCI cards Installing assigning system resources, 42 external SCSI device, 5 system software, 65 Windows NT, 68 Obtaining operating system Intergraph updates, 74 BBS, xi Opening InterSite programs, 56 door, 51 DMI Console, 56 Operating notes, 49...
  • Page 93 hard disk drive letters, 20, 69 Sound driver RenderGL run-time library, 17 configuring, 73 Reprogramming installing joystick driver, 74 BIOS, 40 installing MPU-401 device Restoring a striped disk set, 71 driver, 73 Standby button using, 53 Startup diskette (Windows 95) SCSI creating, 13 peripherals...
  • Page 94 system software Video backup diskettes, 13 errors, 63 Quick-Fix Engineering (QFE) Video display updates, 14 configuring, 16 last known good, 18 problems correcting, 18 Troubleshooting, 59 selecting a dual-screen display miscellaneous hardware, 64 style, 17 network, 64 Virtual memory settings sound, 63 changing, 21, 70 system boot, 60...

  • Page 95: Returned Goods Authorization (Rga) Form

    Mail Address Reason for Return NOTE All returned equipment MUST be shipped in original Intergraph packaging to obtain warranty service. WARNING Back up disk drives before returning equipment. Intergraph is not responsible for data lost in shipping or repair process.

  • Page 96: Warranty Procedure

    Warranty Procedure Some malfunctioning equipment cannot be repaired in the field, and you must return it to Intergraph for repair. Follow these steps to obtain a Returned Goods Authorization (RGA) log number and return the malfunctioning equipment. 1. Determine the serial number of the system. The serial number is located on the white bar code identification label on the back of the base unit.
  • Page 97 Repair Depot RGA No. ________________________ Intergraph Corporation 9805 Kellner Road Huntsville AL 35894 Repair Depot RGA No. ________________________ Intergraph Corporation 9805 Kellner Road Huntsville AL 35894 Repair Depot RGA No. ________________________ Intergraph Corporation 9805 Kellner Road Huntsville AL 35894...

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