SAX Series User`s Manual 1.0 Introduction----------------------------
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1. the drive bay 13 Put on the plastic cover Plastic Cover SAX Series Use Then put on the plastic FDD cover above the metal cover 14 Change the metal component if needed to Standard Component Option Component x If your ATX board will disturb the Drive bay you may change the Option component 15 Connect IDE and power cables Power cable IDE cable o em Under Drive Please refer to your model s removal process for reinstallation 16 Install power supply Into chassis Be sure reinsert the hanger before taking off the Power Supply there are two more screws to screw 18 Install VGA card amp LCD ON OFF wire LCD on off wire 19 Reinsert stabilizer bars X Please remember plug in the wire of cooling fan before reinsert SAX Series User s Manual 00 6 0 Software Installation CD ROM Driver CD ROM driver are supplied with most operating system DOS Boot up DOS boot up require you to have a version of the DOS installed on hard disk drive or floppy Depending on the execution sequence you have set in the batch file you will usually geta DOSprompt after loading Window Boot up Windows boot up require you to have Windows installed in the hard disk drive During Windows boot up you will see a sequence of access to your hard disk drive which will eventually take you into a graphical user interface environment As in the SAX a copy of the2. computer bus analysis amp telecommunication testing multi protocol network analysis PLC programming real time automatic industnal application and much more It is designed to function with your needs in mind SAX Series User s Manual O 2 0 Getting Started The SAX isa well design compact portable computing machine that is both nimble as well as rugged It will serve your needs for both expansion as well as performance An important aspect of the SAX is the concept of standardizations which means all components that you can find off the shelf or propnetary designed will fit into the SAX If the penpheral is designed according to industry standard for interconnectivity then it will fit With that in mind we will layout and identify each of the component In this section you can find each component of the SAX with respect to its purpose and usage SAX 903 906 SAX Series User s Manual O 3 0 Feature of the SAX series Drive Bays SAX 903 906 with 2x 5 25 open bays 2 x 3 5 open bays 3 cat ii ar tb gt 2 Vi a lt 4 co tad 4 Pee Pru Keyboard 108 key keyboard is integrated with the portable allow closing against the portable for both connivance and protection in transportation Keyboard Cable The keyboard cable connects to the keyboard intemally with cable jack on other end for insertion into the portable lower nght hand comer allow easy accessand removal of the ke
3. s Manual 00 4 8 FDD Drive Floppy disk drive is essential as they are still an important medium for transfering data before systems Floppy disks are available in all computer stores and are ready for usage in most case if pre formatted You may insert the disk into the drive with the disk face up During accessto the floppy the lights on the floppy disk drive will light up indicating the disk is currently being read write at this time you should be remove your floppy disk from the drive as it may cause damage resulting in data loss Only remove your floppy disk when the drive light is off os q u E a Da a orate ete on ne ma BE Roe ae 4 10 VGA Based on your model you may have either 1 16MB ATIM3 2x AGP 2 64MBATIM6 4x AGP 3 Conversion Board 4 On board system VGA Please referto yourVGA user s manual for details SAX Series User s Manual 00 4 11 Unique Cooling System In SAX 903 906 we support the unique cooling system inside There are including duel cooling fans amp the 6 5 cooling fan You may adjust the wind path to reduce the heat 5 0 Hardware Installation Before you attempt to open the SAX and do any hardware installation make sure you have the proper knowledge of installation and compatibility feature of any upgrade And understand the concept of electrostatic damage that can occur during handling of sensitive electronic equipments p
4. SAX Series User s Manual 1 0 Introduction 1 2 0 Getting started 2 3 0 Features of the SAX 3 4 0 Computer Operation 6 5 0 Hardware installation 13 6 0 Software installation 24 7 0 Maintenance 24 8 0 Problem solving 26 9 0 Standard SKD Accessory Kits 27 SAX Series 903 906 SAX Series User s Manual O CoOovraht RVOOA Al Piaht Reservod Specification of SAX Series Model No SAX 903 SAX 906 Motherboard ATX Extended ATX Slot 7 3 x 5 25 open Drive Bay 2 x 3 5 open Color Flash Gray Il E ae ae 17 Fixed LCD 17 LCD 280 nits brightness 0 ae nannies 50 000 hrs of backlight life 50 000 hrs of backlight life Resolution 1024 x 768 1280x1024 1400 x 1050 ATI M3 chipset AGP card with 16MB D C ATI M6 chipset AGP card with 64MB Analog to digital conversion board Keyboard Mouse 108 keys multi languages touchpad Case Size 17 5 x 13 1 x 9 6 445mm x 333mm x 245mm Power Supply Full range PS 2 350 Watt with Active PFC SKD Weight 11 5 kgs 25 3 Ibs Built in amplified speakers Speaker Amplified board output 2 x 6 Watt Stereo Dual Speaker output 2 Watt Carrying Case Padded carrying case with wheels Card Stabilize 2 Bars 1 x 80mm x 80mm x 25mm chassis fan Cooling Fan 1 x 120mm x 120mm x 25m
5. Windows NT 4 0 Workstation is pre installed in the machine Other O S description Many other operating systems are available in the market such as Linux Windows Solaris and DOS These operating systems will behave differently and you should react accordingly 7 0 Maintenance 7 1 Handling of SAX You should always make sure the keyboard assembly is propery closed onto the SAX before transporting it This will ensure you do not loose the keyboard as well as protecting the LCD screen You may transport the portable in its camying case or you can cary the SAX on its handle located on top of the machine The handle is located securely to the strongest part of the machine and distributes the load of the SAX evenly as to allow easy camage and proper balance 7 2 Handling of Cable All cable should be treated with care Do not over extend any cable and this could result in breakage intemally in the cable It is essential that cable with its plug be handled in the proper manner without force SAX Series User s Manual 00 7 3 Handling of LCD Do not use any abrasive matenal to scratch the LCD screen as they can leave marks on the surface Do not apply any pressure to the surface of the LCD screen either with objects or hands this will ensure that the screen do not suffer from intemal damage or cracks 7 4 Handling of Power Always make sure the power cord isin top condition before using them with the SAX Make sure your power so
6. ctive PFC Full Range 400W output 4 5 Hooking up external monitor he extemal CRT monitor Projector can be hooked up via the side panel VGA 15pin port while the system is off The CRT Projector will provide the cable to be inserted into this port When connected the display should come on if the machine is powered on The signal is standard with the intemal viewing resolution and the default setting is simultaneous display both on portable sLCD and CRT To change the output mode Simultaneous LCD only CRT only please refer to your VGA setting 4 6 Audio The audio of the system does require user to install a sound card The built in intemal amplified soeakers provide a phono stereo plug that will fit into the output port of the sound card 4 65 Volume adjustment There are two volume adjustments on the side panel Each volume adjustment may adjust nght or left sound performance by any situation if possible 4 7 CD ROM CD ROM is important in that many of the applications available today are store on the CD due to their larger storage capacity CD is read only media a CDR or CDRW are medium that are for user creation of data on CD medium and is pre loaded with data You may open the CD ROM drive door by pushing the eject button located on the door of the drive During access to the CD ROM the light on the CD door will light up The position of SAX CD ROM isthe same asside of FDD SAX Series User
7. lease buttons located on the top left and top nght of the keyboard When depressed the keyboard is disengage from the portable and will release the keyboard structure There are also two mounting leg located at the bottom of the keyboard that are inserted into the portable for fitting and stability in which case you can start lifting the keyboard upward The keyboard now can then be removed for usage How to close keyboard Closing the keyboard back onto the portable follows the same procedure as opening in a reverse manner It is noted that the keyboard cable should be put back into its proper lodging location Make sure the two locking mechanism are propery secure after it is put back What to look for The keyboard cable is located on the top portion of the keyboard it isa coil cable with a RJ45 connector at the end The jack should now be attached to the portable at the lower nght hand comer to be operational SAX Series User s Manual O K B usage Keyboard is the main medium for inputting data into the system The keyboard of the SAX senes portables contains both a keyboard and a touch pad Keyboard isa 108 keys Windows ready keyboard with power function and shortcut keys Keyboard position You may want to adjust the keyboard angle by folding the top portion of the keyboard TOUCHPAD surface can be use to move the cursor in the GUI environment by placing and moving yourfinger The two buttons l
8. m back cover Case External chassis flame retardant ABS Plastic internal chassis gold color aluminum alloy Environmental Specification Oper Temp OT 50T Relative Lum 20 80 non condensing Shock 159 Operating all axes Vibration Operating all axes 1 259 10 100Hz Comply to CE FE css Compliant SAX Series User s Manual O 1 0 Introduction Version 2004 1 SAX Series Portables Compact amp powerful rugged design portable Offer 7 sots expansion capability to accommodate a standard ATX size motherboard High performance processing power XGA I 1024 768 TFTLCD Screen from 14 1 to 15 4 with adjustable angle and 17 SXG A 1400 1050 none adjustable e Double cooling system with PS 2 convection design The new RJ 45 cabling style e Unique capacity flexible drive bay The SAX isa high performance industnal portable computing solution And it is highly compatible across a broad range of hardware software and operating systems It hasmore computing power than that of most desktops and traditional portable computers Its full size add in slots Pentium 4 processing power and a XGA resolution TFT color disolay make it a high performance field solution The SAX series portables comply with FCC class B Part 15 and CE Mark It s an unpredictably powerful choice for workstation or server You can find SAX in industnal environment serving you with high performance
9. ocated below the touch pad actassame asthe mouse left nght button Or you may wish to tap on the touch pad to indicate a left click SAX Series User s Manual O SAX 903 906 1x 25pin Parallel Port 1x 9pin COM Ports 2 x USB Ports 1x Ethemet RJ 45 4 3 LCD Display SAX 903 906 hasan angle adjustable monitor You may adjust your portable to a comfortable viewing position by tilting the LCD 4 4 Side Panel The side panel is located behind the plastic protection cover that can be removed by pushing the clip Depending on the system board and your add on cards you may also have other ports such as Ethemet port and Audio ports When in use side panel can also be stored in a Slot located on the back cover User s Manual O 4 4 Power switch and plug The power receptacle is located on the nght side of the machine near the bottom The three prong power plug is supplied Depending on your Power supply type you may find a main power switch located next to the power receptacle and the position of the switch is of the following O Off I On This isthe main power to power up the system user still require to power on the machine at the front of the portable labeled Power If your power supply does not have a main switch user will control power on off using the power switch located in the front 4 45 Power supply PS 2 This kind of power supply issupported in SAX 903 906 series It s also A
10. omputer off and unplug the powercord Check for1 thru 5 and then re power up the computer 8 Remove all items that were added and re try system power up 9 If the system starts now try inserting 1 new item in at a time and try powering up 10 Repeat thisstep until you get the desire result oy Ul SI 8 2 BIOS Beep Code The BIOS beep code indicates enor in system initialization The BIOS of the system board will associate with video and memory error Please check your video card is properly seated and your memory is installed propery 8 3 System Fails to power up 1 Check you power connection first 2 Check the main power switch is in the ON position I 3 Pressthe power button located in front of the machine 8 4 No display LCD 1 Check all the proper powerup procedure has been taken 2 Hook up an extemal CRT to the VGA port check if video is present 3 If video is present on extemal CRT check the intemal LCD cable connection 4 Or check your VGA setting using a CRT to make sure LCD video isenabled 5 If there is no video on extemal check your system makes sure everything isseated propeny SAX Series User s Manual 00 6 If everything is seated properly and still no video call us for further assistance 8 5 External CRT no display 1 Check to see if you have intemal LCD video 2 Check yourCRT is functioning propeny 3 Check your VGA setting to make sure extemal video is enabled 8 6 Keyboa
11. rd fails 1 Make sure the keyboard plug is inserted completely into the portable 2 Make sure you do not have another keyboard connected to the side I O PS 2 port 8 7 TOUCHPAD fails 1 Make sure the keyboard plug is inserted completely into the portable 2 If you have an extemal PS 2 mouse hook up on the side I O PS 2 port the touch pad will not function simultaneously 3 If your operating system requires and does not load the mouse driver automatically make sure you have the proper mouse driver loaded 8 8 Floppy fails 1 Make sure the diskette is of the proper specification 1 44MB 720KB 2 If floppy fail during POST check intemal cable fit 8 9 CD ROM fails 1 Make sure the CD isreadable 2 If CD ROM fails to be recognized during POST check intemal cable fit 9 0 Standard SKD Accessory Kits SAX 903 906 SAX Series Accessory Kit SKD Accessory Kit System EEN CI CECI EA CCOO E CI ale fm AT 220 Power Card Option 220 Power Card Option EI 1 E E 7 CEN IS CAI O CN IC CCC A ACI CI A AO EIC O BE E A CI IN O CC EIC DE SAX Series DES ME MEVA RI EZT A DO SAX Series User s Manual 00
12. roper precaution should be taken before proceeding 1 Remove the side panel SAX Series User s Manual 00 2 Open back cover X The screws are well designed that won t be departed from the back cover x Before removing the back cover please make sure to unplug the fan wire SAX Series User s Manual 00 4 Remove drive bay housing X Please take care of the cable while Removing the drive bay X Be sure removing the hanger before taking off the Power Supply there are two more screws to unscrew SAX Series User s 6 Insert system board mounting standoff Please refer to your system board manual for detail references 7 Install system board with CPU and RAM Power Connectio A AX erilies U FI METETE 00 Please refer to your system board manual for detail references 8 Connect keyboard and TOUCHPAD cables Cables Plug O Please refer to your system board manual for detail references 9 Connect power LED and speaker wires Speaker wires Power wires Please refer to System Board Manual for actual Location i SAX Series User s Manual 00 10 Install CD Rom into Drive bay housing 11 Install FDD and HDD into drive bay housing Same as Another Side Screw x 2 12 Install the Drive Bay into Chassis X Please take care of the cable while removing
13. urce is reliable and of proper standard The SAX power supply iscapable of handling 100 240V and 50 60Hz Do not use the SAX on an already overloaded circuit 7 5 Handling of K B The keyboard is essential in that it helps protect the LCD during transportation You should always watch for spill liquid or small objects from entering the keyboard And the touch pad surface should be kept dry and clean for proper usage 7 6 Cleaning LCD 1 Do not use cleanerthat contain alcohol 2 Do not use cloth that could be abrasive to the surface of the LCD 3 Always gently wipe the LCD surface when cleaning 7 7 Cleaning K B 1 Do not spill any liquid on to the keyboard 2 Do not drop particle into the spacing between keys 3 Using acompress air cleaner you can remove the dust built up within 7 8 Cleaning Fan Filter 1 Remove the filter from its housing 2 Use a compressaircleanerto blow off the dust from the filter 3 If necessary you can wash the filter matenal but do remember to dry it before inserting it back SAX Series User s Manual 00 8 0 Problem Solving 8 1 Installation problem 1 Normally problem with fail start up are due to installation problem 2 Double check with all the penpheral cards or items you have added to the SAX 3 Are all the items seated propery 4 Are all the cable connected back to its original or correct position Are the items you have added compatible Before you check for these tum the c
14. yboard LED Status Indicator The green LED indicates power on the red LED indicates hard disk drive access SAX Series User s Manual O Display Integrated TFT Active Matnx LCD provides XGA color display with resolution of 1024 768 for 14 15 Speaker Integrated two speakers built in allow media audio play back without having to outsource attachment Speaker has volume control for different environment usage Drive Bay The SAX 903 906 come standard with 2 gt 5 25 size drives bays and 23 5 size drive bays Power Switch The power switch to tum on the computer is located on the right side Fan Located inside the chassis these fans will help draw out and push in cool air to alleviate excessive heat built up for components inside the portable allowing wony free operation Expansion Slots Opening to provide access to the I O ports on the installed add in Cards Expansion slot Cover The slot cover covers the I O opening for protection of vital equipment inside it serves to detour object from entering as well as cooling drilled opening Handle Large handle provide convenient transportation of the portable with comfort and ease Keyboard Release Buttons These buttons when depressed will release the locking mechanism to detach the keyboard from the main portable chassis SAX Series User s Manual O 4 0 Computer operation 4 1 Keyboard and Touch pad How to release There are two re
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