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NEC PowerMate VT 300i Series Service And Reference Manual

NEC PowerMate VT 300i Series Service And Reference Manual (190 pages)

NEC Desktop Computer Service and Reference Manual

Brand: NEC | Category: Desktop | Size: 1.46 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Preface
10
Abbreviations
11
1 System Overview

14
- Configurations
  15
- Powermate VT 300I Series System Components
  15
- Powermate VT 300I Series System Configuration
  16
  - Features
    17
    
    Front Features
    17
- Powermate VT 300I Series System Front View
  17
  - Rear Features
    18
- Powermate VT 300I Series System Rear View
  19
  - Inside Features
    20
- Inside the System
  20
  - Security Features
    21
  - Components
    22
    
    System Board
    22
- System Components
  22
  - Diskette Drive
    23
  - Hard Drive
    23
  - Power Supply
    23
  - Keyboard
    23
  - Mouse
    24
  - AGP Board
    24
  - CD-ROM Drive
    24
  - Speakers
    24
  - Fax/Modem Board
    25
  - Network Board
    25
  - PC Adapter Device
    25
  - Tape Backup Unit
    25
  - Zip Drive
    26
2 System Configuration

27
- Interrupt Requests
  28
  - System Interrupts
    28
  - Parallel Port Interrupts
    29
- Interrupt Level Assignments
  29
  - Serial Port Interrupts
    30
  - Jumper Settings
    30
- Serial Port 1 and Serial Port 2 Interrupts
  30
  - System Board Jumper Settings
    31
- Processor/Bus Speed Jumper Block SW1 Settings
  31
- Power on Mode Jumper JP1 Settings
  32
- Clear CMOS Jumper JBAT1 Settings
  32
- Wake-On LAN Jumper JWOL Settings
  32
- Setup Main Menu
  35
  - How to Use BIOS Setup
    36
  - Main Menu
    36
- Navigation Keys
  36
- Main Menu Items
  36
  - Advanced Menu
    39
- Advanced Menu - Advanced CMOS Setup
  39
- Advanced Menu - Advanced Chipset Setup
  40
- Advanced Menu - Power Management Setup
  40
- Advanced Menu - Pci/Plug and Play Setup
  42
- Advanced Menu - Peripheral Setup
  42
  - Security Menu
    43
- Advanced Menu - Change Language Setting
  43
- Security Menu Items
  43
  - Exit Menu
    44
  - FLASH Utility
    44
- Exit Menu Items
  44
  - NEC os Restore CD
    45
    
    Introducing os Restore Options
    45
    
    Choosing a Restore Program
    45
    
    Launching the NEC os Restore CD
    46
- Welcome Screen
  46
  - Auto Rebuild and Restore
    47
  - Custom Rebuild and Restore
    48
  - Fixing the Operating System
    50
  - NEC Application and Driver CD
    51
    
    Launching the Application and Driver CD
    52
    
    Installing Software
    52
  - NEC Help Center
    53
    
    Installing the NEC Help Center
    53
    
    Uninstalling the NEC Help Center
    53
  - Resolutions for NEC Vistascan USB Monitors
    54
  - Cheyenne Backup
    54
  - Resolutions for 15 and 17 Inch NEC Vistascan USB Monitors
    54
  - Intel Processor Serial Number Control Utility
    55
    
    System Requirements
    55
    
    Installation
    55
    
    Processor Serial Number
    56
    
    Faqs
    56
    
    Technical Support
    57
3 Disassembly and Reassembly

58
4 System Board

82
- Connectors, Jumpers, and Sockets
  83
  - External Cable Connectors
    83
- System Board External Cable Connector Locations
  83
  - Internal Connectors and Sockets
    84
  - System Board Jumpers
    84
- System Board Internal Connector and Socket Locations
  84
  - Changing Processor Speed
    85
- Locating System Board Jumpers
  85
  - Setting the Power on Mode
    86
- Processor Jumper Settings
  86
  - Clearing the CMOS and Password
    87
  - Setting Wake-On LAN
    88
  - Upgrade Sockets
    89
    
    Processor Socket
    89
    
    DIMM Sockets
    89
    
    Checking System Memory
    90
- Supported Dimms
  90
- Sample DIMM Upgrade Paths
  90
  - Components
    91
- System Board Components
  92
  - Processor and Secondary Cache
    93
  - System BIOS
    93
  - System Memory
    94
  - Plug and Play
    94
  - ISA Bus
    94
  - PCI Local Bus
    94
  - PCI/IDE Ports
    95
  - Parallel Interface
    95
- Parallel Port Addresses
  95
  - Serial Interface
    96
  - USB Interface
    96
  - Graphics Capabilities
    96
- Serial Port 1 and Serial Port 2 I/O Addresses
  96
  - Accelerated Graphics Port
    97
  - Graphics Controller
    97
  - Motion Video Controller
    97
  - Integrated Audio
    98
  - Resources
    98
    
    Memory Map
    99
    
    I/O Addresses
    99
- System Memory Map
  99
- I/O Address Map
  99
  - DMA Settings
    102
5 Illustrated Parts Breakdown

103
- Ordering Parts
  103
- Ordering Parts
  104
- Field Replaceable Unit List
  105
- Powermate VT 300I Series System FRU List
  105
  - Illustrated Parts Breakdown
    107
- Powermate VT 300I Series Computer Illustrated Parts Breakdown
  107
6 Preventive Maintenance

108
- Keyboard Cleaning
  108
- System Cleaning
  108
- Keyboard Cleaning
  109
- System Cleaning
  109
- Mouse Cleaning
  110
- Removing the Mouse Ball Cover
  110
7 Troubleshooting

111
- Checklist
  112
  - System Problems
    112
  - Diskette Drive Problems
    114
  - Monitor Problems
    114
  - Keyboard/Mouse Problems
    115
  - CD-ROM Drive Problems
    115
  - Speaker Problems
    116
- Diagnostics
  116
- Problems and Solutions
  116
8 NEC CSD Information Services

121
- Service Telephone Numbers
  122
- Technical Support
  122
  - NEC CSD Website
    122
- NEC CSD Service and Support Telephone Numbers
  122
  - Email/Fax Technical Support Service
    123
  - Technical Support Services
    123
  - Product Information
    124
    
    NEC CSD FTP Site
    124
    
    NEC CSD Bulletin Board Service
    124
9 Specifications

127
- System Specifications
  128
  - System Board Specifications
    129
  - Keyboard Specifications
    129
  - Mouse Specifications
    130
  - Speaker Specifications
    130
- Speaker Specification
  130
- 4.3-GB Maxtor Diamondmax Hard Drive Specifications
  133
  - 8.4-GB Fujitsu Hard Drive Specifications
    134
  - 8.4-GB Maxtor Hard Drive Specifications
    135
- 8.4-GB Maxtor Diamondmax Hard Drive Specifications
  135
  - 12.9-GB Maxtor Hard Drive Specifications
    136
  - ATX Power Supply Specifications
    136
- 12.9-GB Maxtor Diamondmax Hard Drive Specifications
  136
- Power Supply Specifications
  136
- ATI Minden (Rage IIC) AGP Board Specifications
  138
- ATI Expert 98 (Rage PRO) AGP Board Specifications
  138
- Zip Drive Specification
  143
  - Environmental and Safety Specifications
    144
  - Compliance
    144
- Specifications
  144
- System Compliance
  144
Release Notes

145
- General Notes
  146
- SCSI Drive Limitations
  150
  - Booting from a CD
    150
  - Using the NEC os Restore CD with a SCSI Drive
    151
- LS-120 Superdisk Copy Utility
  151
- NEC os Restore CD
  152
  - Using the Fix os Restore Option
    152
  - Fixing the Operating System
    152
- PIIX4 Limitations
  153
  - Reconfiguring Ultra DMA Support
    153
  - Determining IDE Device Compatibility
    154
- New System Board Jumper Settings
  154
- Intel Processor Serial Number Control Utility
  156
  - Identifying System Requirements
    156
  - Installing the Utility
    156
  - Looking at Serial Number Features
    156
  - Getting Answers to Faqs
    157
  - Getting Intel Technical Support
    158
- Windows 95 Issues
  158
- Windows 98 Issues
  159
- Windows NT Issues
  160
  - Restoring Network Card Drivers
    160
  - Installing Bootmagic in a System with Windows NT
    160
    
    Configuring Bootmagic
    160
    
    Correcting the Bootmagic Configuration
    161
Glossary

163
Index

179
Regulatory Statements

184
- Battery Replacement
  188
- Battery Disposal
  189

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