IBM RT-686 User's Manual
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1. Some operating systems not support these functions 3 Click Start Shut Down in Windows to turn OFF Driver or application software installation may be necessary for further operation Getting Started Controls and Indicators Controls and Indicators Upper ONDA Bo D 06600006606 3 X 2 A N 000000000 1 7 JFJ TFT TE TESTE EIJI OES eE Da d 3 ee NZ A w w IrDA PCMCIA KB Number Lock KB Caps Lock KB Scroll Lock HDD in use Secondary Battery Charge Primary Battery Charge Power indicator 10 Power switch 11 Touch pad left button Getting Started 12 Touch pad 13 Touch pad right button Controls and Indicators Right FDD Configuration 1 FDD in use 2 Diskette eject button CD ROM Drive Configuration 0 1 CD ROM eject button 2 CD ROM in use N oe Battery Configuration optional x J 5b No special control and indicator Getting Started Controls and Indicators Left E OOOOOOD Phone Jack Exte2. UTILITIES AND DRIVERS Note Most device drivers are available in Windows 98 2000 ME Only when the default driver does not work properly you need to install the factory bundled drivers Driver installation is necessary for DOS Windows NT or other non Microsoft OS The utility CD includes most drivers Re install drivers or perform Driver Update to replace the Windows default drivers VGA Utility Display Capability Resolution amp Color 640x 480x 256 color E 640x 480 64 color 640x 480x 16M color 800x 600x 256 color 800x 600x 64K color 800x 600x 16M color 1024x 768x 256 color 1024x 768x 64K color 1024x 768x 16M color 1280x 1024x 256 color 1280x 1024x 64K color 1280x 1024x 16M color 35 Utilities and Drivers ER By Panning The table lists typical display modes only The system also supports standard video modes with lower resolution and color Windows 98 2000 ME NT Driver Installation Insert the Driver CD into the CD ROM Click Display in Control Panel then select Settings follow prompt to complete driver installation Windows 98 2000 ME may recommend using their driver but you should confirm changing to the factory bundled driver Back to Settings window choose proper Colors and Screen Area then click OK and restart Windows Mouse Driver The mouse driver is not included in utilities It is usually not necessary to install a mouse driver because the operating system will
3. er a re A a 36 PEM CIA DRIN BB recto een Pus er Min ale 36 AUDIO DRIVER aa arent ach 37 LAN CARD DRIVER een 37 FAX MODEM CARD DRIVER rt e o i eet e ebbe d 37 MAINTENANCE SERVICE 38 COBAIN ING a e tu e mA LAM tu MU EM why AM mn sa c 38 TROUBLESHOOTING eerte tette ttt ttt teretes ttt ttt nnd 38 SERVICE euer 38 Getting Started GETTING STARTED Unpacking The following components come with your computer If anything is missing or damaged please notify the dealer immediately Computer unit Removable FDD or CD ROM one of them is installed on computer and the other as accessory AC Adapter AC Power Cord Utility Diskettes or CD User s Guide External Keyboard Adapter Cable Printer adapter cable Carrying Bag Getting Started Quick Operation e Turn loose the battery screw to remove the battery insulation sheet then fix the battery again Attach AC adapter to charge battery for at least 10 minutes e Turn ON the computer by pressing the power switch momentarily Turn OFF the computer by either of the following 1 Press power switch for 4 seconds makes a Hard power off System shut down immediately without saving any data or parameters 2 Press power switch momentarily causes Suspend or Hibernate dependent on operating system OS and power management settings
4. 24x ATAPI 16 7MB sec CD ROM mode 1 amp 2 CD Audio VCD Multi session Photo CD 128mm W x 130mm D x 12 7mm H 2808 Capacitive or Resistive Serial gt 1024x1024 23 Specifications VO ports Parallel port Two Serial ports External CRT monitor port External Keyboard port External PS 2 port Audio ports External Speaker Microphone RJ11 Phone jack for internal Fax Modem optional RJ45 jack for internal LAN card optional 2 type or type III PCMCIA slots Printer External FDD port Docking port USB port Universal Serial Bus AC Adapter Voltage AC 90 240 V Frequency 50 60 Hz Output Voltage DC 19V Maximum Power 60 Watts Dimension 122 mm W x 55mm D x 22mm H Weight 240 g 0 52 Ib Vehicle Adapter Input Voltage 12V 24V 10 32V Auto sense Input Current 2 5 5 5 max 12V 24V respectively Output Voltage 19V 5 Output Current 2 8A Wiring Cigarette lighter Truck battery 24 Specifications Application Car or Truck installation Battery Primary Battery Type 9 x 18650 cells Lithium Ion Capacity 10 8V 5400mAH Dimension 103 mm W x 73 mm D x 38 mm H Weight 435 g 0 95 1b 24 Battery optional Type 9 x 18650 cells Lithium Ion Capacity 10 8V 5400mAH Dimension 150 mm W x 90 mm D x 20 mm H Weight 560 g 1 2 1b System Unit Dimensions and Weight Width 312mm 12 3 Depth 246mm 9 77 Height 62 5mm 2 5 Weight 4 7Kg 10 3 Ib including FDD
5. GETTING 58 1 TINPACEKING S ci een bod N nob 1 BUICK OPERATION ns ae 2 CONTROLS AND INDICATORS eot be t Dt e ed ceste e ate e 3 USEFUL INFORMATION 7 7 RUGGEDNESS Seinere vin a m en nungen Sara 7 OPERATING SS YS TENS Le esse as ae al 8 nd e aM ern oe A cadera A Caes 8 E E c seele ee 9 BOOTUP AND POST apre e p eU me DEN 10 SUSPENDIRESUMBE 225 222 tissus cor dot st est ases a ed ca 11 SHUTDOWN saut ondas Son pe MM E 11 p aT 11 REPLACING MODUERS ndi tdi RR NO is 12 COMPONENTS AND FUNCTIONS 1 111 ee 13 KEFBOARD od Sisal Lote De en aa 13 FLOPPY DISK DRIVE 2 5 cbe een 14 PRINTER CCABEE S eco 14 HARD DISK DRIVE a oo sat a a E 15 CD ROM DRIVES i doc RD Un aic dac 15 IRDA TRANSCEIVER 16 PEME re nee ee ee ee 16 DOCKUNDER OPTIONAL 16 OPTIONAL DEVICES 20 WIEMORY CABE ae banat 20 2 BATTERY essen nes e 20 FAX MODEM CARD see eines ee E RU 20 LAN CARD essen 20
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7. Setup Please also check whether IrDA is disabled in Windows configuration Windows 98 2000 ME will detect Fax Modem card as new hardware and begin driver installation In Window NT click Modem and follow prompt to install driver Restart the computer to enable your new device 37 Maintenance Service MAINTENANCE SERVICE Cleaning Wipe the exterior with a clean soft and lint free cloth If there is difficulty to remove dirt apply non ammonia non alcohol based glass cleaner onto the cloth An air gun is recommended for cleaning water and dust For salty water please clean with fresh water then blow dry with an air gun Be sure not to turn the computer up side down while there is water being applied ALWAYS turn OFF the power unplug the power cord and remove the battery before cleaning Troubleshooting Should the computer failed to function properly you may try the following to troubleshoot it Check AC vehicle adapter battery and the power source Minimize the configuration i e remove extra peripherals and devices Remove the modules one by one HDD CD ROM FDD Battery etc Remove the software suspected Set BIOS fail safe default Re install operating system and application software RMA Service If all of the user troubleshooting approaches still cannot help consult the dealer for service When sending out the computer please follow the re packing guides Remove the CD
8. all 25 wires To avoid malfunction the printer adapter cable comes with your computer should be attached to the printer cable The purpose is to re connect all the ground pins Devices equivalent to printer such as scanner Laplink cable etc also need this cable 14 Components and Functions Printer Please note FDD cable is different from printer adapter cable Hard Disk Drive The Hard Disk Drive HDD is a 2 5 type standard IDE interface data storage device HDD and FDD CD ROM drives are removable This provides convenience and security They can ONLY be removed while the power is OFF Note NEVER drop your HDD FDD CD ROM module or expose them to high temperature high humidity or any hazardous environment NEVER try to disassemble the module Static discharge may destroy your device and data Always pick up the modules by touching the case only CD ROM Drive The CD ROM drive is a standard IDE ATAPI type which accepts a variety of standard 12cm CDs such as CD ROM audio CD CD I Photo CD video CD etc The following procedure assumes that all the necessary CD ROM utilities were installed on the computer For CD ROM utility installation please refer Utilities and Drivers Put CD into CD ROM drive While the power is ON push the CD ROM drive s eject button The tray will release Then gently pull the tray out Put the CD on the holder and push the tray back into the cabin
9. and primary battery Note Weight varies depending on system configurations Materials and Recycling Materials of the computer are as follows Cabinet Aluminum alloy ADC 12 or A380 Magnesium alloy AZ91D UL grade GE C6200 or TN 3813BW Bracket Aluminum 5052 Steel with Nickel plating or Stainless Steel 5304 FR 4 UL 94V0 Battery Rechargeable Lithium Ion 9 cells per pack 25 Specifications Packing Unbleached paper Cushion Recyclable PE Carrying bag Recyclable PE Fiber User s Guide Paper Please recycle the parts according to local regulations Environmental Temperature 0 45 C 32 113 F operating 20 60 C 4 140 F storage Humidity 5 95 Non condensing operating 95 maximum storage Altitude 0 4570 meters 0 40 000 feet operating 26 BIOS Setup BIOS SETUP Press Del at boot up to enter BIOS setup Use arrow keys to select options and PgUp PgDn to modify them When finished move to Save amp Exit Setup and press Enter then press Y Main 5 Setup Util Main dvanced Defau Date nm dd yy Wed 3 2881 Iten Help Tine hh mm ss gt 16 53 Menu Level gt IDE Primary Master IDE Secondary Master Change the day month year and century Drive A 1 44M 3 5 in LCD amp CRT Both Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory You may set time date HDD FDD parameters in Main Setup Set IDE Primary Master HDD a
10. do it automatically You may obtain mouse driver from the dealer if it s really needed Touch Screen Driver First please enter BIOS Setup and set COMI port as Touch Screen Optional COMA may be configured as touch screen too Then install the drivers under Windows by Add Hardware CD ROM Driver In Windows 98 2000 ME NT you don t need to install drivers because it is included in the drivers list Only DOS needs the driver PCMCIA Driver Windows 98 2000 ME NT The driver is automatically installed under Windows 36 Utilities and Drivers Windows 98 2000 ME NT can also detect new PCMCIA cards or by Add Hardware You simply insert your PCMCIA card and click the icon then follow the prompt to complete the installation Audio Driver In Windows 98 2000 ME click System Hardware gt gt Device Manager gt choose Sound video and game controllers then choose audio device to update driver In Windows NT Click Multimedia Peripheral Driver to install it LAN Card Driver In Windows 98 2000 ME click System Hardware Device Manager gt choose Network adapters then choose the appropriate device and click Driver Update Driver Follow the prompt to complete installation In Windows NT click Network Adapter New to install driver LAN card is not recommended for working under Windows 3 1 Fax Modem Card Driver First you should set COM2 as Fax Modem in Integrated Peripheral of BIOS
11. or registered trademarks of their respective holders Warranty This warranty gives you specific legal rights You may also have other right that may vary from state to state or country to country One Year Limited Warranty The company warrants its computer hardware products against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from delivery of the products During the warranty period the company reserves the right to either repair or replace products that prove to be defective Warranty Exclusions The warranty on your computer shall not apply to defects resulting from 1 Vibration shock drop dust rain high low temperature fungus etc environmental exposure Improper or inadequate maintenance by the customer Improper site preparation and maintenance Unauthorized modification change hardware configuration or misuse Customer supplied software or interfacing QW D y Operation outside of the specified ratings To maintain the warranty you must have your computer serviced by an authorized repair depot in the country of original purchase You must prepay all shipping charges duties and taxes for products returned to your dealer Warranty Limitations The warranty set forth above is exclusive and no other warranty whether written or oral is expressed or implied Specifically disclaims the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose Some states or countrie
12. APM Management SpeedStep Windows 98 DOS Support 2000 ME or Windows NT other OS with or others ACPVAPM Min Saving User Define When disabled Windows OS CPU always takes control run at battery of power Fixed shortest Fixed longest mode speed management timeout for timeout for low speed Doze Doze Standby Standby Suspend HDD Suspend HDD HDD Power down Doze HDD Power Doze CPU halt down CPU halt Standby Standby CPU halt CPU halt LCD OFF LCD OFF STD CPU halt PCI Suspend to Suspend Hibernate clock stop disk then switch from LCD OFF shutdown POS to STD system after timeout If STD is set you should allocate a disk space to store the memory data A utility ZVHDD EXE performs FAT file allocation Run ZVHDD EXE under DOS prompt Following is a sample command ZVHDD C FILE M 136 31 BIOS Setup The system will create a partition on the HDD to store memory data with file size of 136MB You must specify a file size larger than your system memory plus video memory 8MB For instance if system memory is 128MB you should at least set 136MB Type ZVHDD for more information PnP PCI Configurations E OS Se at up Utility Copyright C2 1984 2000 Award Software vance PnP PCI Configurations Item Help Menu Level gt PNP 05 Installed No Reset Configuration Data Disabled Select Yes if you are using a Plug and Play cap
13. NOTEBOOK COMPUTER 686 RT 686EX USER S GUIDE Copyright 2001 All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language in any form or by any means electronic mechanical magnetic optical chemical or other without the prior written permission of the manufacturer The manufacture reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the contents hereof without obligation to notify any person of such revision or changes The manufacturer makes no representations or warranties either expressed or implied with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties as to merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Any of the manufacturer s software described in this manual is sold or licensed as is Should the programs prove defective following their purchase the buyer and not the manufacturer its distributor or its dealer assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing repair and any incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect in the software Trademark Acknowledgments IBM PC AT XT are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corp MS DOS and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corp Pentium is the registered trademark of Intel Corp product and company names are trademarks
14. The computer designed to withstand rainfall from top with mild wind blowing only Please keep the keyboard facing up i e normal operating direction to maintain water resistance NEVER immerse the computer into water or spray water with the system up side down It may cause permanent damage The D sub connector caps on the rear of the computer are for dust and shock protection The connectors are sealed internally Other I O ports and devices on the left or right must have caps tightly closed or cable inlets sealed while exposed to water or dust There are optional gaskets for DB 9 and DB 25 connectors You may install them to improve rain dust moisture resistance on your commercial type cable Insert the packing into the male connector with pins and fasten the screws connectors will corrupt if exposed to water or moisture They corrupt even faster if the power is ON Please take proper water resistant measures for cable connections The DC jack and cable are sealed which may operate with water splashing while attached rubber caps should be closed when there is cable attached Useful Information Operating Systems The computer is compatible with most operating systems OS However not all functions are 100 compatible For example ACPI APM Smart Battery etc are not available on DOS Windows NT and other non Microsoft OS Consequently Suspend Hibernation Battery Gauge etc would not work unde
15. able operating system Select No if you need the BIOS to configure non boot devices You only need to set this option when using a non Windows OS Defaults 777777770M0S Setup Utility Copyright lt C gt 1994291 Xx Defaults Exit Item Help Menu Level gt Load Fail Safe Defaults 32 BIOS Setup You may load the factory setup parameters by this option Default setup is usually the most fail safe setting Be sure to set your personal setup if there are additional devices installed Security NG Setup Uti Pr REN FETT ER f p 25 lt Lure Lo CMOS Setup Utility Copyright CO 1984 2000 fivard Software 0 hr AU _ 4 SERRA Security BU Set Password Item Help Menu Level k Change Set Disable Password Enter Password Set Password Set the password for the user who works with this computer Security setup options are available in Advanced BIOS Features Exit 22272222 CMOS Setup Utility Copur Main Advanced Defaults Securit jht XC 191 Exit CGU CEE d Software ooo o Save amp Exit Setup Item Help Exit Without Saving Menu Level gt Save Data to CMOS 33 BIOS Setup Choose Save amp Exit Setup when you are sure of the setup Choose Exit Without Saving when setup change is not needed 34 Utilities and Drivers
16. bit PCMCIA etc Touch pad PS 2 mouse Co processor HDD CD ROM drive COM2 or Fax Modem IrDA COMI or Touch screen Free COMA FDD Parallel port 1 18 Components and Functions Optional devices 19 Optional Devices OPTIONAL DEVICES Memory Card The memory card will expand your memory to facilitate better system performance The cards are available as following 32MB 64MB 128MB 24 Battery A Lithium Ion rechargeable 2M battery may install into the CD ROM FDD compartment It has the same capacity of primary battery and Smart Battery compliance The computer s internal charger can detect 2 battery and perform charging accordingly Fax Modem Card V 90 56K Fax Modem card LAN Card 100 Base T Ethernet LAN card for a wired network DVD ROM Drive Swappable with CD ROM drive for DVD playback Backward compatible with CD ROM VCD etc CD RW Drive Swappable with CD ROM drive for writing CD R Backward compatible with CD ROM VCD etc 2 HDD Swappable with CD ROM drive Set as IDE secondary master drive Touch Screen Capacitive or resistive touch screen facilitates direct finger touch or pen input instead of mouse or touch pad 20 Optional Devices Capacitive touch screen needs a ground loop between human body and screen panel s ground terminal Otherwise it would not activate when touched with one hand It is generally OK if the AC adapter is attached or the comput
17. diskette if any in the CD ROM floppy disk drive Use the original shipping container and packing materials if possible When not using the original packing material wrap the equipment with soft material e g PU PE form then put it into a hard carton e Secure the separate parts so they would not mix together during transportation 38 Maintenance Service Send ALL parts of your configuration including hardware software if possible Include DETAILED descriptions of the problems you encountered and the list of your hardware software configuration 39 Recycleable Printed in Taiwan
18. em outward Remove the module from the computer To re install the modules Gently push the module into the slot Fasten the screw to fix the module 12 Components and Functions COMPONENTS AND FUNCTIONS Keyboard The keyboard is functionally equivalent to a full size desktop keyboard A sample key layout is shown below Tea LX E t JE JE Je Xe e E Es Je Jr Ye Jr Je i GI JC EEE EA I E Jt e C Mee JE Jy Se The Numeric Keypad Jh HER lt lt Y The numeric keypad functions like an electronic calculator It is embedded in the main keyboard with the numeric figures printed on the upper right of their respective keys The keypad has keys for the digits 0 through 9 the decimal point addition subtraction multiplication and division TM DNI CC ej EO switch from alphabetic keys to numeric keys Press Num Lock again switches the keys back to alphabetic Components and Functions Keyboard Backlight optional Press Fn F5 k
19. er panel is mounted on a vehicle s metal parts Holding the computer panel with the other hand will form the loop too PCMCIA Cover Besides the attached PCMCIA rubber cover there is an optional cover with a metal frame that can be fixed by screws The cover provides protection from dust or water for cabled PCMCIA cards Users may glue the cable outlet to seal it Vehicle Adapter Converts power from car lighters or truck batteries to DC 19V the same output ratings as AC adapters It can power the system and charge the batteries simultaneously Remove or disconnect the adapter when leaving the vehicle to avoid battery exhaustion Dual Battery Charger This charger provides two slots for the Primary and Secondary battery respectively It allows charging of both batteries simultaneously Accepts power from AC adapter or Vehicle adapter It takes approximately 3 hours to fully charge both batteries DockUnder There are 2 DockUnder models available One for office installation and one for vehicle installation DockUnder Office accepts 1 PCI card and duplicates COMI 2 Parallel 2 USB and PS 2 port Ports are on the rear DockUnder Vehicle duplicates COM1 2 Parallel 2 USB and PS 2 port Ports are on the bottom 21 Specifications SPECIFICATIONS CPU Intel Mobile Pentium CPU runs at 2 speeds High speed AC adapter mode Low speed Battery mode The CPU speed switches automatical
20. et Any dirt on the data side of the CD may cause read error Please do not touch this side when handling CDs 15 Components and Functions Read from CD ROM drive The CD ROM drive may be designated as drive D or higher depending on your configuration You may access itin DOS or Windows the same way you would for the floppy disk drive or hard disk drive The CD ROM is a read only device Any command attempting to write onto it will be denied Please avoid shock or vibration while the CD ROM drive is active IrDA Transceiver You may transfer or receive data to and from another computer via infrared ray if that computer is also equipped with an IrDA transceiver Please make sure the linking utility is IrDA compliant Define the port and controller type before running linking utility The port is COM and the I O controller is SMC37C869LV Set COM port as IR in Integrated Peripherals of BIOS Setup to enable it IrDA Infrared Data Association PCMCIA Cards The computer supports two type II PCMCIA cards or one type II card To remove the card push the button on the right of the card to eject it The eject button can hide into the compartment by pushing it inward gently DockUnder optional DockUnder is the device for system unit docking The AC adapter or vehicle adapter can attach to DockUnder and automatically charge the computer while docked Mount the DockUnder 1 2 3 4 Push the com
21. ey for approximately 1 second turns keyboard backlight ON or OFF Floppy Disk Drive The computer comes with a 3 5 1 44MB floppy disk drive FDD The 1 44MB FDD can also read and write 720K B double side double density diskette It is recommended that high density 2HD marking diskette been used only FDD can be removed and swapped with CD ROM drive or 2 battery When CD ROM drive or 2 battery is installed you may still use FDD by connecting it via the rear DB 25 port LS 120 Drive optional LS 120 drive plugs to the same connector of FDD CD ROM drive It cannot attach to the rear Printer FDD connector LS 120 interface is via IDE so there 15 no connector for external connection It must be installed in the FDD CD ROM Battery compartment only No device driver needed under Window 98 2000 ME Driver loading is necessary when working under non Windows OS To boot up from LS 120 drive you should set boot sequence as 15 120 C in Advanced BIOS Feature For first time use the computer will recognize LS 120 as a conventional 1 44MB FDD and boot up normally Then you may install Windows or load driver for DOS depending on your needs The diskette for LS120 is either 1 44MB or Super Disk 120MB Diskette eject is controlled by electric motor mechanism Insert Remove diskette when the power is ON Printer Cable For most printers there is no special requirement in connection However some printer cable does not contain
22. g systems Shutdown The following procedure is recommended in shutting down the computer l Save any work you want to keep into the disk 2 Make sure none of the disk drives are active HDD FDD and CD ROM drive 3 Remove any diskette from the FDD 4 Proceed the shut down procedure of your Operating System 5 Letthe computer shut down or push the Power Switch to turn OFF Failure to shut down the computer properly may result in loss of data or hardware damages Automatic shut down is activated at battery exhaust Be sure to finish your work and save all your data when the battery low warning appears RTC Battery backed up RTC Real Time Clock Calendar is built in an on board CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor chip The RTC keeps track of the time and date while the computer is off The CMOS chip also stores system setup information RTC battery is also recharged when AC adapter is attached Recharge the computer approximately once per month to ensure operation 11 Useful Information Replacing Modules Caution You must turn the power OFF before replacing the FDD CD ROM and HDD modules To remove the modules 1 2 di 4 5 Turn OFF the computer or hibernate suspend to disk Disconnect all cables from the computer Use a coin to turn loose the screws on the modules Remove the battery from the compartment Push the latch knob to release the CD ROM or HDD module and push th
23. isplay by brightness control Suspend the computer when temporarily leave the work Shut down the computer when leave the work for a longer time Battery Low When the battery is nearly exhausted the computer gives the following Battery Low warnings e Windows 98 2000 ME battery low warning when operating system is Windows e A series of beeps per minute The power LED flashes Once the Battery Low warning occurs please 1 Save and close the files you are currently working on 2 Plug in the AC adapter to recharge the battery Battery Gauge In Windows 98 2000 etc you may get battery status information from battery gauge Click the power battery icon then the battery gauge screen pops out Useful Information F Show metet on tack fv Show the detis for each battery Curent power ounce AC power Total battery remaining 100 m 2 Not Prezert an battery icon for more infomation Note Battery characteristic varies depending on factors such as ambient temperature charging method load current aging etc For example at low temperature the chemicals of the battery are more inactive thus decreases the output power The battery gauge can only be taken as a reference Please do not expect it to show the exact amount of the power remaining There is no memory effect on Lithium Ion battery cells However discharge the battery to nearly empty ever
24. ls CMOS St Integrated Peripherals Item Help USB Keyboard Support Enabled Menu Level COM1 3F8 IRQ4 1 COM1 Touch Screen Mode COMI 1 COM2 2F8 IRQ3 COM2 Mode Standard FIR Mode Use DMA 1 Parallel Port 378 IRQ71 Parallel Port Mode Normal ECP Mode Use DMA 3 Parallel Port EPP EPP1 7 Serial Parallel and other ports modes are defined by this setup You may disable some devices to free IRQ when necessary Power Management Power Management Min Saving Menu Level gt gt Doze Mode 1 M n Standby Mode 1 Hour Suspend Modo HDD Power Sus Mode ion Auto Suspend T Out SpeedStep support Disabled 29 BIOS Setup The Power Management supports various operating systems OS Doze and SpeedStep are OS independent Other options work in accordance with the OS power management components Windows 2000 ME would enable ACPI mode while Windows 95 enables APM mode Other OS DOS Windows etc without APM would apply generic power management POS Power On Suspend system does not turn off STD Suspend To Disk system turns off SpeedStep Intel proprietary CPU speed control for mobile models code name Geyserville SpeedStep AC adapter operation Battery operation Enabled High speed Low speed Disabled Low speed Low speed 30 BIOS Setup Power Management Functions BIOS Power Management Setup Power ACPV
25. ly Memory System memory Minimum 64MB Expandable 128MB 192MB 256MB 384MB 512MB Cache memory Internal level 1 32KB level 2 256 KB Video memory 8MB Display The display is a SVGA compatible LCD Liquid Crystal Display of 800 x 600 dots horizontal x vertical or 1024 x 768 dots with 16M true color The computer is also capable of displaying Super XGA 1280 x 1024 dots full screen on external CRT monitor Cathode Ray Tube LCD applies a Panning technique to display resolutions higher than 800 x 600 or 1024 x 768 dots In Panning you may move the cursor out of the screen boundary then the display will scroll to show the hidden area LCD Type 12 1 Active TFT Color 13 3 Active TFT Color Resolution 800 x 600 pixels 12 1 1024 x 768 pixels 13 3 Mode VGA EGA MGA SVGA and XGA Color 16 8 million true colors on 800 x 600 and 1024 x 768 mode Characters x Row 80 x 25 22 Specifications Keyboard Number of keys Key travel Function Floppy Disk Drive Standard Size Capacity Rotation Transfer Rate Average Access Hard Disk Drive Type Interface CD ROM Drive Speed Interface Data transfer rate Modes Dimensions Weight Touch screen Type Interface Resolution 89 2 5 mm standard 1 5 mm optional backlight Emulates standard 101 102 key keyboard 3 5 1 44MB formatted 300 RPM 500KB sec 94 ms with settling 2 9 IDE Ultra DMA 33 compliant
26. nd IDE Secondary Master other IDE devices such as CD ROM drive as Auto Since the HDD is detected automatically you usually do not need to setup its parameters Note The contents may vary depending on computer configuration 27 BIOS Setup gt Advanced BIOS Features Item Help gt Integrated Peripherals gt Power Management Setup Menu Level k gt PnP PCI Configurations Uirus Protection Boot Sequence Includes Advanced BIOS Features Integrated Peripherals Power Management and PnP PCI Configurations PnP Plug and Play devices Advanced BIOS Features L 7 CMOS Setup Utility fiduanced Advanced BIOS Features Item Help Quick Power On Self Test Enabled Menu Level kk First Boot Device Floppy Second Boot Device HDD Allows the system to Third Boot Device LS128 skip certain tests Boot Up NumLock Status Off while booting This Security Option Setup will decrease the time needed to boot the system ERT OPI o7 AA Aud right CC 1 2008 Award General Help RER s ae You may set a quicker boot up minimized self test procedure or define boot up drive sequence boot up status etc in this window 28 BIOS Setup Security option Setup Password prompt at BIOS Setup Only authorized user may perform setup System Password prompt at boot up Only authorized user may boot up the computer Integrated Periphera
27. oximation of the laws of the Member States relating to Electromagnetic Compatibility 89 336 EEC For the evaluation regarding the electromagnetic compatibility the following standards were applied 55022 CISPR 22 class B conduction and radiation EMS EN55024 Harmonics EN61000 3 2 Flicker EN61000 3 3 ESD EN61000 4 2 RS EN61000 4 3 EFT EN61000 4 4 Surge EN61000 4 5 CS EN61000 4 6 Power Frequency Magnetic Field EN61000 4 8 Voltage Dips Interruptions EN61000 4 11 UL T V AC Adapter T V includes EN60950 LVD Power Conservation This computer consumes much less power than conventional computers However you still can reduce power consumption by properly configuring the Power Management Setups It is recommended that you enable the power saving functions even when you are not running with the battery Power Management generally does not degrade the system performance while saving power Please read the power saving features and the setting procedures described in this manual before setting your computer Recycling All materials of the computer are recyclable or environmentally friendly No CFC or related materials were used in the manufacturing process or inside the product Please recycle the packing materials and at the end of computer s life all other materials in accordance with the local regulations Please refer Material and Recycling for the contents of the materials CONTENTS
28. puter to join the guiding pins Do not lift computer up while Turn OFF the power Open the rubber cap of the docking connector Align the docking connector docking 16 Components and Functions 5 Lock the computer y S There is 1 PCI slot on the DockUnder Office Maximum card dimensions is 260mm L length including L bracket thickness x 115mm W width including gold fingers x 24 mm H height including PCB 1 6mm components side 17mm solder side 5mm The maximum power rating of PCI card is 5 3 3 12V 100mA 12V 100mA 17 Components and Functions To install expansion card in DockUnder Office Unplug the AC adapter 1 suy Release and remove the computer Remove the screws fixing the upper and lower covers of the DockUnder Open the upper cover Install the expansion card into the slot and fix the L bracket Assemble the upper cover Attach the computer and perform functions test Note You may have to free IRQ for your expansion card by disabling unused device in BIOS Setup Integrated Peripherals Please check IRQ conflict before installing cards and drivers Never dock or un dock the computer while power is ON N C NH ta A Q IRQ DMA Timer output 0 0 Sound KB Sound RTC 2 FDD ACPI or Free 3 Reserved or ECP EPP Free 16 bit PCMCIA or COM3 PCI devices or Card Bus 0 1 Sound LAN 32
29. r such operating systems ACPI Advanced Configurations and Power Interface APM Advanced Power Management AC adapter The AC adapter performs two functions t powers the computer from an external AC source It charges the computer battery The adapter automatically detects the AC line voltage 110V or 220V and adjusts accordingly The following are recommended when using the AC adapter Use a properly grounded AC outlet Use one AC outlet exclusively for the computer Having other appliances on the same line may cause interference Use a power strip with built in surge protection Connect the AC adapter 1 Plug the AC cord to the adapter 2 Plug other end of the cord into the wall outlet Make sure the green LED on the adapter turns on 3 Attach the DC plug into the power jack of the computer turn the lock ring clockwise to secure it AC Adapter Indicator The green LED indicates that the AC power is ready Useful Information Battery The computer will automatically switch to the battery power when the AC adapter is disconnected Battery Power Saving Tips The computer comes with an intelligent power saving feature You may extend the battery life by Setup power saving functions in BIOS Power Management Setup Setup power saving functions in Operating System Power Management options e g Windows 98 2000 ME Power Management Options Lower the intensity of the d
30. rnal Speaker External Keyboard Microphone External PS 2 USB LAN Jack PCMCIA slots IrDA 10 PCMCIA card eject button Sepe eh External Device Connectors Rear E esl V DC Power Jack Serial Port COMI External CRT Monitor Port Docking Port Printer External FDD Port Getting Started 6 Serial Port COM2 or COM3 by optional configuration The port is a dual function port and default as printer output System will detect which device is attached and switch to proper output automatically Hot swap is possible under most conditions However if not able to hot swap please re boot computer with the new device attached Useful Information USEFUL INFORMATION Location A clean and moisture free environment is preferred Make room for air circulation Avoid areas with Sudden or extreme changes in temperature e Extreme heat e Strong electromagnetic fields near television set motor rotation area etc e Dust or high humidity However if it is necessary to work in a hostile environment please regularly maintain your computer by cleaning dust water etc to keep it under optimal condition Ruggedness The computer is designed with rugged features such as vibration shock dust and rain water protection However there is NO WARRANTY for such features Please provide appropriate protection while operating in harsh environments
31. s do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the limitation or exclusion in the previous section may not apply to you Any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness is limited to the one year duration of this written warranty Extended Warranty Please consult your dealer for details Notice Warning This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause interference to radio communications This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Class B digital devices pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules that are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when operated in a commercial or residential environment Countermeasures if interference occurs You are encouraged to do the following if interference occurs while you are operating the computer 1 Turn OFF the computer and unplug adapter from the outlet to see if the interference disappears 2 Connect AC adapter to the outlet in another room and check if the interference still exists 3 Use an outlet that is far away from the interfered appliance 4 Re orient your computer in respect to the interfered appliance to see if there 15 improvement If all of these failed please call your dealer for help CE This equipment complies with the requirements set out in the Council Direction on the Appr
32. y 2 3 months would help the internal gauge to reset its readings Charging the Battery Plug in AC adapter starts the battery charge If the battery is already full the sense circuitry will stop high current charge within several minutes There are two LED indicators next to power indicator for Primary and Secondary battery respectively Indicator turns ON when the battery is charging They will turn OFF when the battery charge is completed To charge the Secondary Battery simply install it into the computer and attach the AC adapter The internal charger will charge the Primary and Secondary batteries at the same time Optional Dual Battery Charger can charge Primary and Secondary batteries externally Boot Up and POST The computer turns ON and loads the operating system such as Windows into the system memory This start up procedure is called boot up 10 Useful Information The ROM BIOS Power On Self Test POST Each time the computer powers on it automatically performs a self test of its memory and hardware devices Suspend Resume The system can enter suspend mode by either pressing the power switch or staying idle till Suspend Timeout Windows Suspend Standby can also activate the function Please refer BIOS Setup Power Management for details Note Suspend Resume works under both AC adapter and battery mode Hibernate may not work under Windows NT or other non Windows operatin
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