Contents iii
Contents
Using This Guide
Text Conventions.................................................................................... viii
Related Documents ................................................................................... ix
1 Reviewing System Features
Front Features......................................................................................... 1-2
System Controls and Lamps............................................................ 1-4
Diskette Drive................................................................................. 1-5
Universal Serial Bus Port ................................................................ 1-5
CD-ROM Drive .............................................................................. 1-6
DVD-ROM Drive ........................................................................... 1-6
Audio Connectors ........................................................................... 1-6
Rear Features.......................................................................................... 1-7
External Connectors........................................................................ 1-8
Power Supply Features.................................................................... 1-9
Interior Features.................................................................................... 1-10
System Board ............................................................................... 1-11
Riser Board .................................................................................. 1-11
Local Area Network...................................................................... 1-11
Storage Device Support ................................................................ 1-11
Chassis ................................................................................................. 1-12
Optional Speakers ................................................................................. 1-12
System Overview.................................................................................. 1-12
Hardware...................................................................................... 1-12
Software ....................................................................................... 1-13
Preloaded Software............................................................... 1-13
NEC OS Restore CD ............................................................ 1-14
NEC Application and Driver CD........................................... 1-15
Security ........................................................................................ 1-15
2 Setting Up the System
Slimtower Setup ..................................................................................... 2-2
Cable Connections .................................................................................. 2-3
Startup .................................................................................................... 2-4
Shutdown................................................................................................ 2-4
Power-Saving Operation ......................................................................... 2-5