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Acronyms and Abbreviations

ASIC -

Application specific integrated circuit

BIOS -

Basic input/output system

DMI -

Desktop management interface

DRAM -

Dynamic random access memory

DVD -

Digital Video Disc

FAT -

File allocation table

IDE -

Integrated drive electronics

LAN -

Local area network

LED -

Light-emitting diode

MB -

Megabyte

MHz -

Megahertz

MS-DOS -

Microsoft disk operating system

NTFS -

NT file system

POST -

Power-on self-test

RAM -

Random-access memory

ROM -

Read-only memory

SDRAM -

Synchronous dynamic random access memory

V -

Volt

Summary of Contents for E-3200

Page 1: ...E 3200 User s Guide MAN US E3200 USR GDE R0 7 98 8502683...

Page 2: ...S E3200 USR GDE R0 7 98 In our effort to use nature s resources efficiently and wisely we print all manuals on recycled papers that meet the minimum requirements established by the Federal EPA in its...

Page 3: ...plary incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect or omission in this manual even if advised of the possibility of such damages In the interest of continued product development Gatew...

Page 4: ...11 System Features 13 Standard Features 14 Front Panel 15 Rear Panel 16 Vertical Desktop Feature 17 Maintaining and Cleaning Your System 19 Maintaining Your System 20 Maintaining the hard disk 20 Inst...

Page 5: ...ii E 3200 User s Guide Regulatory Compliance Statements 31 ENERGY STAR Compliant 33 Index 35...

Page 6: ...Preface Contents Conventions Used in This Guide 2 Important Safety Instructions 3...

Page 7: ...that the keys must be pressed simultaneously Setup Commands to be entered options to select and messages that appear on your monitor are printed in bold User s Guide Names of publications and files a...

Page 8: ...ation slots Use the voltage setting for your area The voltage selector switch is set at the factory to the correct voltage This system is equipped with a 3 wire grounding plug a plug with a grounding...

Page 9: ...pose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions Unplug the system from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel if The power cord or plug is damaged The power cor...

Page 10: ...Getting Started Contents Setting Up Your System 6 Starting Your System 7 Turning Off Your System 10 Resetting Your Computer 11...

Page 11: ...s or other heat generating objects Keep your computer away from equipment that generates magnetic fields such as unshielded stereo speakers Even a telephone placed too close to the computer may cause...

Page 12: ...sure the computer and monitor are plugged into an AC outlet or power strip 1 If you have connected the system components to a power strip make sure all the system components are turned off and then tu...

Page 13: ...uter may search the diskette for startup information For more troubleshooting information see the Troubleshooting chapter in Maintaining and Troubleshooting Your E 3200 System Understanding the Power...

Page 14: ...in the appropriate text boxes When you have finished entering the information click Next 3 Continue following the instructions and selecting options in the start up wizard dialog boxes clicking Next...

Page 15: ...Windows NT 3 Select Shut Down 4 Click OK The computer turns off If you see a message saying It is now safe to turn off your computer Windows NT only press your computer s power button to turn off the...

Page 16: ...a message appears asking if you would like to run ScanDisk 5 Press any key to run ScanDisk Follow the on screen instructions When the checks are finished Windows will start 1 Press CTRL ALT DEL A win...

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Page 18: ...System Features Contents Standard Features 14 Front Panel 15 Rear Panel 16 Vertical Desktop Feature 17...

Page 19: ...cuit ASIC Integrated AGP video with 4 MB Synchronous Graphic Random Access Memory SGRAM on the system board Intel 440BX chipset Two PCI slots and one shared PCI ISA slot One 3 5 inch floppy drive one...

Page 20: ...button Ejects a CD from the CD ROM drive Diskette drive Writes to and reads from 3 5 inch 1 44 MB diskettes Diskette eject button Ejects diskettes from the diskette drive Hard drive LED Lights when th...

Page 21: ...ts a cable that connects the computer to a network Serial ports Connect serial devices such as musical instrument digital interface MIDI devices USB ports Connect external Plug and Play devices that a...

Page 22: ...top into a minitower computer See the illustrated instructions included with your accessory kit or the illustration below for more information Important If you set your system up vertically be sure to...

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Page 24: ...Maintaining and Cleaning Your System Contents Maintaining Your System 20 Cleaning Your System 24...

Page 25: ...fragmenter Windows NT has a similar maintenance tool called Check Disk To use these programs consult your Windows Help or the operating system documentation Hard disk partition information The hard dr...

Page 26: ...s that appear on your screen If you are prompted for a password during the installation process enter LOWTCO LANDesk Client Manager comes with complete electronic documentation and online help Refer t...

Page 27: ...2 The power LED turns green and your computer returns to the state it was in before it entered Suspend However if your system is part of a Novell network putting your computer in Suspend disconnects y...

Page 28: ...boot sectors Diskettes used in a contaminated system get a virus and transfer the virus when used in another system A virus can also spread through programs downloaded from bulletin boards or the Int...

Page 29: ...mouse until the ball drops out of the socket 4 Once the mouse ball is free use adhesive tape to pick up any dust or lint on its surface and wipe away dirt or lint inside the ball socket You can also b...

Page 30: ...tor screen Use a soft cloth and window cleaner to clean the monitor screen Squirt a little cleaner on the cloth never directly on the screen and wipe the screen with the cloth Cleaning the computer an...

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Page 32: ...Appendix Contents Acronyms and Abbreviations 28 Terms and Definitions 29 Regulatory Compliance Statements 31 Index 35...

Page 33: ...namic random access memory DVD Digital Video Disc FAT File allocation table IDE Integrated drive electronics LAN Local area network LED Light emitting diode MB Megabyte MHz Megahertz MS DOS Microsoft...

Page 34: ...nitiated by turning the computer off and then on again A warm boot clears out computer memory only and is initiated by pressing CTRL ALT DEL Boot disk A disk containing operating system programs requi...

Page 35: ...the rest of the computer Operating system A program that supervises the computer s operation including handling I O networking and connectivity and device drivers POST Power on self test POST tests yo...

Page 36: ...r Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Accessories This equipment...

Page 37: ...00 4 4 1988 or IEC 801 4 1998 ii Low Voltage Directive Safety 73 23 EEC as per EN 60950 1992 This is a Class B product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Inform...

Page 38: ...m meets ENERGY STAR compliant requirements This requirement is met when your system uses less than 30 watts on or before 30 minutes of inactivity Your computer achieves this level when the hard drives...

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Page 40: ...ger entering password 21 installing 21 M manual conventions 2 monitor adjusting 8 cleaning 25 mouse cleaning 24 port 16 O operating system setup 9 P parallel port 16 POST power on self test explained...

Page 41: ...g off your system Windows 95 10 Windows 98 10 Windows NT 10 U USB ports 16 V Vertical desktop feature 17 video port 16 voltage selector switch 17 W Windows 95 setup 9 shut down procedures 10 Windows 9...

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