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EUROCOM LP285PB User Manual

EUROCOM LP285PB User Manual (155 pages)

LCD PC

Brand: EUROCOM | Category: Desktop | Size: 10 MB

Table of Contents

Important Safety Instructions
5
Instructions for Care and Operation
7
Power Safety
9
Table of Contents
12
Introduction

22
- Overview
  22
- In the Box
  23
- The Manual
  24
  - Advanced Users
    24
  - Beginners and Not-So-Advanced Users
    24
  - Warning Boxes
    25
- Not Included
  26
  - System Software
    26
- Quick Start Guide
  27
- System Map
  28
  - Getting to Know Your Computer
    28
- Front View
  29
  - LCD Panel
    30
  - Stereo Speakers
    30
  - LED Disk Activity Indicators
    30
  - LED Power Indicator
    30
  - Power Button
    31
  - Reset Button
    31
- Left View
  32
- FDD (Floppy Disk Drive)
  33
  - Hard Disk Drive
    33
  - CD Device
    33
- Right View
  34
  - LCD Brightness Control Knob
    35
  - Volume Control Knob
    35
  - Dual PC Card Slots
    35
  - Dual USB Ports
    36
  - AC Power-In Port
    36
  - Security Lock Slot
    36
- Rear View
  37
  - Carrying Handle
    38
  - Headphone-Out Jack
    38
  - Line-In Jack
    38
  - Microphone-In Jack
    38
  - RJ-45 LAN Jack
    39
  - RJ-11 Phone Jack
    39
  - Dual USB Ports
    39
  - Unpowered - IEEE 1394 Port
    40
  - PS/2 Type Mouse & Keyboard Ports
    40
  - Printer/Parallel Port
    41
    
    Serial Port
    41
    
    External Monitor (CRT) Port
    41
    
    Vent
    41
Using the Computer

42
- Overview
  42
- Ergonomics
  43
- Turning on the Computer
  45
- The Disk Drives
  46
  - The Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
    46
  - The Floppy Disk Drive (FDD)
    46
    
    Inserting/Removing Floppy Disks
    46
- The CD/DVD Device
  47
  - Loading Compact Discs
    47
  - Handling CD's or DVD's
    48
  - DVD Regional Codes
    49
    
    To Change the Regional Codes
    50
- The PC Card Slot
  51
  - Inserting and Removing PC Cards
    51
- Keyboard
  52
- Mouse
  53
- Adding a Printer
  54
  - USB Printer
    54
    
    Install Instructions
    54
  - Parallel Printer
    55
    
    Install Instructions
    55
Advanced Controls

56
- Overview
  56
- Advanced Video Controls
  57
- Video Driver Controls
  57
  - Making Adjustments for the LCD
    58
    
    Display Properties
    59
  - Sis Utility Tray/Manager
    60
  - Video Driver Controls
    61
- Video Memory
  62
- Display Devices
  63
- Display Options
  64
  - Mirror Mode
    64
  - Multimonitor Mode
    65
  - Switching/Enabling Displays (Driver Controls)
    67
- Attaching a Monitor (CRT)
  69
- Power Management Features
  70
  - Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI)
    70
- Enabling Power Options
  71
Drivers & Utilities

78
- Overview
  78
- What to Install
  79
  - Authorized Driver Message
    80
  - Version Conflict Message
    80
- Installation Procedure
  80
- Windows 2000 Professional
  81
  - Audio (Win2000)
    81
  - Video (Win2000)
    82
  - LAN (Win2000)
    82
  - Modem (Win2000)
    82
  - Wireless LAN (Win2000)
    83
  - USB 2.0 (Win2000)
    83
- Windows XP
  84
  - Audio (Winxp)
    84
  - Video (Winxp)
    85
  - LAN (Winxp)
    85
  - Modem (Winxp)
    85
  - Wireless LAN (Winxp)
    86
  - USB 2.0 (Winxp)
    86
BIOS Utilities

88
- Overview
  88
- Important BIOS Settings
  89
- The Power-On Self Test (POST)
  90
- POST Screen
  91
  - Failing the POST
    92
    
    Fatal Errors
    92
    
    Non-Fatal Errors
    92
  - Choosing the Boot Device before os Startup
    93
- The Setup Program
  94
  - Entering Setup
    94
  - Setup Screens
    94
- Main Menu
  95
- Advanced Menu
  97
- Security Menu
  100
- Boot Menu
  102
- Exit Menu
  104
Upgrading the Computer

106
- Overview
  106
  - When Not to Upgrade
    107
- Hard Disk Drive Upgrade
  108
  - Upgrading the Hard Disk
    108
  - Some Things to Watch out for
    111
    
    Software
    111
    
    Setting up a New HDD
    111
- System Memory Upgrade
  112
  - Upgrading the Memory
    112
Troubleshooting

116
- Overview
  116
- Basic Hints and Tips
  117
- Backup and General Maintenance
  119
- Viruses
  120
- Upgrading and Adding New Hardware/Software
  121
- Display
  123
- Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
  127
- Boot Password
  127
- Floppy Disk Drive (FDD)
  128
- Audio
  129
- CD Device
  130
- PC Card
  133
- Keyboard and Mouse
  134
- Printer
  135
Glossary

138
Appendix A. Specifications

150
- Processor
  150
- Core Logic Chip
  151
- Bios
  151
- System Memory
  151
- Video
  151
- Lcd
  152
- Audio
  152
- Interface
  152
- PC Card Sockets
  153
- Storage
  153
- Modem
  153
- Power
  153
- Power Management
  154
- Support for WFM Ver 2.0
  154
- Indicators
  154
- Physical Dimensions
  154
- Weight
  154
- Fan Bearing Type:
  154
- Security
  154
- Optional
  155

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