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Starion Minitower PC

User's Guide

Part Number: ER-919A3-UA. A01

Digital Equipment Corporation

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Summary of Contents for Starion 919

Page 1: ...1 Starion Minitower PC User s Guide Part Number ER 919A3 UA A01 Digital Equipment Corporation...

Page 2: ...bject to restrictions as set forth in subparagraph c 1 ii of the Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software clause at DFARS 252 227 7013 Starion Minitower PC User s Guide Copyright Digital Equipme...

Page 3: ...erence to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures R...

Page 4: ...sage via a telephone fax machine unless such message clearly contains in a margin at the top or bottom of each transmitted page or on the first page of the transmission the date and time it is sent an...

Page 5: ...ocal Bus 1 4 Onboard Video 1 5 Fax Modem Card 1 6 Sending and Receiving a Fax 1 7 Sound Card 1 8 CD ROM Reader 1 9 System Software and Utilities 1 9 Turning Off Your Computer 1 10 Restarting Your Comp...

Page 6: ...2 16 Diskette Drive Configuration 2 16 Hard Disk Drive Configuration 2 17 Autotyping a Hard Disk 2 17 Manually Defining a Hard Disk 2 18 Changing the Boot Sequence 2 19 Speeding up the Boot Process 2...

Page 7: ...nectors 4 10 Installing a Higher Performance CPU 4 12 Installing Additional Computer Memory 4 14 Memory Configurations 4 16 Installing a SIMM 4 16 Replacing the Real Time Clock RTC Lithium Battery 4 1...

Page 8: ...Power Cord Requirements A 4 Main Logic Board Jumpers A 5 Main Logic Board Jumper Settings A 7 B Computer Messages Introduction B 1 POST Messages B 1 POST and Boot Messages B 2 Beep Codes B 5 C Device...

Page 9: ...Cover 4 3 4 2 Voltage Select Switch Location 4 5 4 3 Computer Components 4 7 4 4 Main Logic Board Components 4 9 4 5 Main Logic Board Connectors 4 11 4 6 Installing a Higher Performance CPU 4 13 4 7 S...

Page 10: ...and IDE Devices Data Cable Connections 4 32 4 17 Replacing the Cover 4 33 A 1 Main Logic Board Jumper Locations A 6 D 1 CD ROM Front Panel D 2 D 2 CD ROM Rear Panel D 3 E 1 Fax Modem Card Components E...

Page 11: ...This chapter provides general information about your computer For example how to restart and turn off your computer use the supplied utilities and video drivers ensure computer security provide a com...

Page 12: ...power on self test POST and run time error messages including recommended corrective actions Appendix C Device Mapping This appendix contains tables listing the main logic board s memory map I O addr...

Page 13: ...that your computer or software displays For example a directory path or error message drive letter Italic monospaced text indicates a filename or directory path you must enter Enter Square brackets su...

Page 14: ...ix to a numerical value denotes hexadecimal numbers For example 0F8h equals 0F8 hexadecimal HDD Hard disk drive IDE Integrated drive electronics I O Input output ISA Industry standard architecture MS...

Page 15: ...e Digital s Getting Started program provides additional product information on software programs and utilities supplied with your computer Review the Getting Started Education selection for more produ...

Page 16: ...DECpc Charmonix 16 DEC00667 Typical Starion Computer NOTE Your monitor keyboard and mouse might look different...

Page 17: ...nagement features Video controller circuitry is incorporated into the main logic board a separate video adapter is unnecessary Fax Modem Card High speed combination modem and fax card provides fastest...

Page 18: ...ion boards for operation in your computer With Plug and Play your computer s BIOS and the hardware logic built into Plug and Play expansion boards work together to automatically assign interrupt reque...

Page 19: ...y timeouts System suspend timeouts Suspend lock system Quick suspend NOTE Your monitor and hard disk drive must be Energy Star compatible to use any of the monitor and disk drive power saving features...

Page 20: ...m directly to a faster 32 bit data path This results in a faster 32 bit I O bus for devices such as SCSI controllers and high end video adapters Some of the PCI local bus features are Highest performi...

Page 21: ...ate read write cycle operating up to 33 MHz to improve video performance Video Memory 1 MB video memory is standard RAMDAC Support The RAMDAC increases video speed and can display up to 24 bits per pi...

Page 22: ...internal fax modem at all speeds from to 28 800 bytes per second Communicates with any Group 3 fax machine across the world Complies with Class 1 and Class 2 fax commands Fax sends and receives up to...

Page 23: ...ne help for more information In order to receive faxes 1 From the Windows 95 desktop open MS Exchange 2 Select the following sequence from pull down menus a Tools MS Fax Tools Options Modem Properties...

Page 24: ...supporting rates up to 48 kHz MPC Level 2 compliant mixer Simultaneous operation for Wave file playback recording mixing and general MIDI input output operation Hardware register compatible SoundBlas...

Page 25: ...button headphone jack and volume control System Software and Utilities Your Starion Minitower PC computer comes with Windows 95 and a variety of application programs and utilities factory installed an...

Page 26: ...ng To close a Windows 95 application click on the icon located in the upper left corner of the application s window 3 Make sure you exit any DOS session activated from Windows 95 4 Make sure all files...

Page 27: ...Alt Del Does not run memory tests but clears all terminate stay resident programs TSRs and memory registers Computer Security Computer security is important to prevent theft or accidental loss of you...

Page 28: ...ater delete the supervisor password the user password is also removed Perform the following steps to set a supervisor and user password 1 Reboot your computer 2 After the power on self test POST has s...

Page 29: ...s hard disk drive from being copied to a diskette drive you can use your computer s BIOS Setup utility to set the diskette drive to a write protected state In this state your computer will read infor...

Page 30: ...te that the computer does not automatically back up your software or check your computer for viruses as a result of enabling these options You must perform these tasks yourself using appropriate softw...

Page 31: ...ng to the recommendations in the following table and figure Adjust So Chair Feet are flat on the floor Legs are vertical forming a right angle to the floor Your weight is off your thighs and they are...

Page 32: ...vantage of work breaks to move around and do other activities Lighting Avoid direct lighting or sunlight on the screen which causes glare and reflections Place lighting behind or to the side of your w...

Page 33: ...take a rest break and review the instructions for proper ergonomic setup and use If the pain or discomfort continues after resuming use of the PC discontinue use and report the condition to your job...

Page 34: ...DECpc Charmonix 34 Getting Help If you need help regarding Refer to the Installing your computer Quick Setup Guide...

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