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Option Installation 3-5

From the rear of the system, position one hand on the protruding handle and the
other hand under the side panel and slide the panel toward the rear about one
inch.

Lift the side panel away from the system unit.

To replace the side panel, see the following procedure “Replacing the Side Panel.”

Replacing the Side Panel

CAUTION:

To prevent damage to system

cables, carefully tuck the cables out of the path
of the side panel.

Position the side panel on the side of the system unit about one inch back from the
front panel. Turn off and unplug the system unit.

Insert the tabs along the inside top and bottom of the panel with the slots in the
unit frame.

Slide the side panel forward to meet the front panel.

Secure the side panel with the two panel screws removed earlier. Lock the system
with a padlock if you desire.

Connect the monitor, keyboard, mouse, and any other external options to the rear
of the system unit.

ADDING INTERNAL OPTIONS

This subsection provides instructions for installing the following options:

expansion boards

SIMM upgrade

processor upgrade

data storage devices

Summary of Contents for POWERMATE PRO150

Page 1: ... are warranted in accordance with the terms of the Warranty Statement accompanying each product However actual performance of each such product is dependent upon factors such as system configuration customer data and operator control Since implementation by customers of each product may vary the suitability of specific product configurations and applications must be determined by the customer and ...

Page 2: ... ISA Bus 1 10 PCI Local Bus 1 10 PCI IDE Ports 1 10 Parallel Interface 1 10 Serial Interface 1 11 Infrared Interface 1 12 Video Board 1 13 Video Support 1 13 Video Playback 1 14 Sound Board 1 14 SCSI Board 1 15 Network Board 1 16 Diskette Drive 1 16 Hard Disk Drive 1 16 Six Speed CD ROM 1 17 CD ROM Reader Operation 1 17 CD ROM Reader Settings 1 18 Power Supply 1 19 Keyboard 1 19 Mouse 1 19 Speaker...

Page 3: ...2 MPEG Drivers Installation 2 13 Setup Utility 2 13 When to Use Setup 2 14 How to Start Setup 2 14 How to Use Setup 2 15 Main Menu 2 16 System Date Time 2 16 Diskette Drive 2 16 Hard Disk 2 16 Hard Disk Submenu 2 18 Hard Disk Type 2 18 Maximum Capacity 2 18 IDE Translation Mode 2 18 Multiple Sector Setting 2 19 Fast Programmed I O Modes 2 20 Language 2 20 Boot Options 2 20 Boot Options Submenu 2 2...

Page 4: ... PCI Clocks 2 26 PCI Burst 2 26 Banks 0 and 1 SIMM Detected 2 27 Plug and Play Configuration 2 27 Plug and Play Submenu 2 27 Security Menu 2 29 Exit Menu 2 31 Exit Saving Changes 2 31 Exit Discarding Changes 2 32 Load Setup Defaults 2 32 Discard Changes 2 32 Flash Utility 2 32 NEC Bulletin Board Service 2 33 Using the BIOS Update Utility 2 34 Section 3 Option Installation General Rules for Install...

Page 5: ...rt 3 16 Device Slots 3 16 Device Preparation 3 17 Device Cables 3 18 Diskette Drive Signal Cable 3 18 IDE Signal Cables 3 19 System Power Cables 3 20 Device Cabling 3 20 Cabling an IDE Device 3 21 Cabling a Diskette Drive 3 22 Storage Device Installation 3 22 Removing the 3 1 2 Inch Drive Bracket 3 22 Installing the 3 1 2 Inch Drive 3 23 Replacing the 3 1 2 Inch Drive Bracket 3 24 Removing the Fro...

Page 6: ...el and Metal Cover Plate Removal 5 6 3 1 2 Inch Drive Bracket Removal 5 7 3 1 2 inch Diskette Drive Removal 5 8 3 1 2 inch Hard Disk Drive Removal 5 9 5 1 4 Inch Device Removal 5 10 Card Guide Fan Bracket Removal 5 11 Fan Removal 5 12 Speaker Assembly Removal 5 13 Power Supply Removal 5 14 System Board Removal 5 15 Illustrated Parts Breakdown 5 16 Appendix A Connector Pin Assignments Parallel Inte...

Page 7: ... Storage Device Slots 1 2 1 2 Hard Disk Drive Jumper Settings 1 17 1 3 CD ROM Reader Controls and Indicators 1 18 1 4 CD ROM Jumper Settings 1 18 2 1 Voltage Selector Switch 2 2 2 2 Peripheral Connections 2 2 2 3 Monitor Cable Ferrite Core 2 3 2 4 Speaker Cables 2 4 2 5 Connecting the Two Speakers 2 4 2 6 Attaching the Y Cable 2 5 2 7 Connecting Speaker Components 2 6 2 8 System Buttons Lamps and ...

Page 8: ...tem Board Cable Connectors 3 18 3 13 Diskette Drive Signal Cable 3 19 3 14 IDE Cable Connectors 3 19 3 15 Power Cable Connectors 3 20 3 16 Connecting IDE Device Cables 3 21 3 17 Connecting 1 2 MB Diskette Drive Cables 3 22 3 18 Removing the 3 1 2 Inch Drive Bracket 3 23 3 19 Securing a 3 1 2 Inch Drive 3 24 3 20 Securing the 3 1 2 Inch Drive Bracket 3 25 3 21 Removing the Front Panel 3 26 3 22 Rem...

Page 9: ... 16 Power Supply Screws 5 14 5 17 System Board Removal 5 15 5 18 PowerMate Pro150 Series Illustrated Parts Breakdown 5 18 A 1 Parallel Interface Connector A 2 A 2 Serial Interface Connectors A 3 A 3 PS 2 Style Keyboard and Mouse Interface Connectors A 4 A 4 Power Connector A 5 A 5 Diskette Drive Interface Connector A 6 A 6 IDE Interface Connector A 7 A 7 Hard Disk LED Connector A 8 A 8 Power LED C...

Page 10: ...ing and Interrupts 1 12 1 7 Network Board LED Definitions 1 16 1 8 Specifications 1 20 2 1 Navigation Keys 2 15 2 2 Hard Disk Assignments 2 17 2 3 Partitioned Hard Disk Assignments 2 17 2 4 Security Passwords 2 29 3 1 Recommended Memory Upgrade Path 3 10 4 1 NEC Service and Information Telephone Numbers 4 1 4 2 System Error Messages 4 5 4 3 PCI Error Messages 4 7 4 4 Problems and Solutions 4 8 4 5...

Page 11: ...wer Connector Pin Assignments A 5 A 6 Diskette Drive Pin Assignments A 6 A 7 IDE Interface Pin Assignments A 7 A 8 Hard Disk LED Pin Assignments A 8 A 9 Power LED Pin Assignments A 9 A 10 Reset Pin Assignments A 9 A 11 Infrared Pin Assignments A 10 A 12 Fan Pin Assignments A 11 A 13 Speaker Pin Assignments A 11 A 14 ISA Bus Pin Assignments A 13 A 15 PCI Bus Pin Assignments A 15 ...

Page 12: ... information Also included are procedures for installing Window NT and configuring the system through the Setup utility program Using the BIOS Update utility information is also included Section 3 Option Installation provides installation procedures for adding optional expansion boards diskette and hard disk storage devices system and video memory and processor upgrades Section 4 Maintenance and T...

Page 13: ...IP dual in line package DMA direct memory access DMAC DMA controller DOS disk operating system DRAM dynamic RAM ECC error checking and correction ECP enhanced capabilities port ECP EGA Enhanced Graphics Adapter EPP Enhanced Parallel Port EPROM erasable and programmable ROM EVGA Enhanced Video Graphics Array F Fahrenheit FAX facsimile transmission FCC Federal Communications Commission FG frame grou...

Page 14: ...assistant PFP plastic flat package PIO parallel input output pixel picture element PROM programmable ROM RAM random access memory RAMDAC RAM digital to analog converter RGB red green blue RGBI red green blue intensity ROM read only memory rpm revolutions per minute R read RTC real time clock R W read write S slave SCSI Small Computer System Interface SG signal ground SIMM single inline memory modu...

Page 15: ...sound board n Adaptec SCSI adapter board n 3Com 3C595 10 100 network board network configurations only All of the systems ship with the following software n Microsoft Windows NT CD with three install diskettes n Matrox MGA Power Graphics diskettes Millennium Windows Drivers diskette disk 1 and 2 Millennium Cad Drivers diskette Millennium WIN 95 Drivers diskette Windows 95 Millennium WIN NT Drivers...

Page 16: ...PCI ISA expansion slots and six storage device slots The expansion slots include two 8 16 bit ISA slots one shared PCI ISA slot and three 32 bit PCI slot The six storage device slots accommodate up to four accessible devices and two internal hard disk drive devices The accessible devices include the standard one inch high 3 1 2 inch 1 44 MB diskette drive and up to three 1 6 inch high 5 1 4 inch s...

Page 17: ...tion n Expansion slots for up to five add in boards Three dedicated PCI slots Two dedicated ISA bus slots One combination slot for either a PCI or an ISA add in board n 180 watt continuous 200 watt peak power supply switch selectable for 115 and 230 V ac operation n Two RS 232C compatible 9 pin serial connectors n One multimode 25 pin Centronics compatible parallel port n Two peripheral bays Drive...

Page 18: ...mapping to support Windows 95 Support for IrDA compatible infrared interface Supports industry standard floppy controller Processor and Secondary Cache The PowerMate Pro150 uses a 150 MHz Pentium processor with internal speed of 150 MHz and external speed of 60 MHz Each processor has 16 KB of write back primary cache and a math coprocessor The 16 KB primary cache provides 8 KB for instructions and...

Page 19: ...ne using a Flash utility n eliminates the expensive replacement of ROM BIOS chips and reduces system maintenance costs n reduces inadvertent system board damage that can take place when replacing ROMs n facilitates adopting new technology while maintaining corporate standards n gives network administrators company wide control of BIOS revisions The BIOS programs execute the Power On Self Test init...

Page 20: ... Available HI DOS memory normally reserved for Video BIOS 9FC00 9FFFF 1 KB Extended BIOS data 80000 9FBFF 127 KB Extended conventional 00000 7FFFF 512 KB Conventional base memory I O Addressing The processor communicates with I O devices by I O mapping The hexadecimal hex addresses of I O devices are listed in Table 1 3 Table 1 3 I O Address Map Address Hex I O Device Name 0000 000F DMA controller...

Page 21: ...Floppy channel 1 03F6 Primary IDE channel command port 03F7 write Floppy channel 1 command 03F7 bit 7 Floppy disk change channel 1 03F7 bit 6 through 0 Primary IDE channel status port 03F8 03FF On board serial port 1 LPT 400h ECP port LPT 400h 0CF8 PCI configuration address register 0CF9 Turbo and reset control register 0CFC 0CFF PCI configuration data register FF00 FF07 IDE bus master register On...

Page 22: ... and Bank 1 2 sockets All configurations have two SIMMs are installed in bank 1 SIMM banks can be populated in either order SIMMs must be installed in pairs of the same memory type and size Both sockets must be populated within a bank for the system to work No switch or jumpers are required to set when the memory is changed The system BIOS automatically detects the SIMMs See Checking the Memory in...

Page 23: ...llel Port 1 IRQ08 Real time clock IRQ09 User Available IRQ10 User Available IRQ11 User Available IRQ12 On board mouse port available if no PS 2 mouse IRQ13 Reserved Math Coprocessor IRQ14 Primary IDE IRQ15 Secondary IDE if present or else user available These slots are selected and used by the installed expansion boards Plug and Play The system comes with a Plug and Play BIOS which supports Plug a...

Page 24: ...peeds and provides a clear upgrade path to future technologies The PCI bus contains two embedded PCI devices the PCI local bus IDE interface and the PCI video graphics controller PCI expansion slot connector pin assignments are provided in Appendix A PCI IDE Ports The system board provides two high performance PCI IDE ports a primary channel and a secondary channel Each port supports up to two dev...

Page 25: ...278 IRQ07 LPT1 or LPT2 3BC IRQ07 LPT1 or LPT2 Parallel interface signals are output through the system board s 25 pin D subconnector The connector is located at the rear of the system unit Pin locations for the parallel interface connector are given in Appendix A Serial Interface The system has two 16C550 UART compatible serial ports COM1 and COM2 integrated on the I O controller The serial ports ...

Page 26: ...pin D subconnector The connectors are located at the rear of the system unit Pin locations for the serial interface connector are shown in Appendix A Infrared Interface The I O controller incorporates an infrared interface that provides two way wireless communication through the IR window port on the front of the system The interface uses infrared as the transmission medium instead of a traditiona...

Page 27: ... come with 4 MB of WRAM upgradeable to 8 MB The default video mode is 800 by 600 pixels with 256 colors Change the default video resolution using the Windows Control Panel see Matrox Video Driver Installation in Section 2 To take full advantage of the computer s installed video board and extended graphics modes listed below use the video driver diskettes that ships with the system The included dri...

Page 28: ...pression standard developed by a professional video group called the Motion Picture Experts Group MPEG produces full screen 30 frames per second broadcast quality digital video This basically means viewing movies on your computer MGA Millennium accelerates color space conversion and video upscaling to deliver high quality MPEG and AVI video playback and true multimedia functionality SOUND BOARD Sy...

Page 29: ... n IRQ 05 n DMA 01 n DMA 05 SCSI BOARD Systems come with an Adaptec 2940W SCSI adapter board installed in an ISA expansion slot The SCSI adapter board brings the highest performance SCSI I O technology to the PCI local bus transferring data up to 133 MB second The SCSI adapter board is compatible with all major operating system SCSI 2 and SCSI 3 peripherals as well as industry standard application...

Page 30: ... The network board does have three LEDs The network adapter must physically be connected to the network and network drivers loaded for the LEDs to work Table 1 7 explains the functions of the LEDs Table 1 7 Network Board LED Definitions LED Flashing Steady Off Green 10 MBAs 100 MBAs Reversed Cable polarity Not applicable Good connection No connection Yellow activity Network traffic present Not app...

Page 31: ...Drive Jumper Settings SIX SPEED CD ROM A six speed CD ROM reader comes pre installed as drive E The reader can be used to load programs from a CD or it can be used to play audio CDs The reader operates at different speeds depending on whether the CD contains music or data The reader is fully compatible with Kodak Multisession Photo CDs and standard CDs CD ROM Reader Operation Use the CD ROM reader...

Page 32: ...op eject button The CD tray opens 2 Put the CD printed side up into the tray 3 Press the stop eject button The tray closes 4 To remove the disc press the stop eject button The tray opens allowing removal of the disc CD ROM Reader Settings The reader is set as the master device on the secondary IDE PCI port see Figure 1 4 Connector locations are given in Appendix A Figure 1 4 CD ROM Jumper Settings...

Page 33: ...e system MOUSE A PS 2 compatible mouse is standard equipment for the system The mouse has a self cleaning mechanism that prevents a buildup of dust or lint around the mouse ball and tracking mechanism The mouse s six pin connector plugs into the rear of the system SPEAKERS Systems come with a high quality stereo speaker set an AC adapter and connecting wires The speaker set features a volume contr...

Page 34: ...ont access slot Two 1 inch high 3 1 2 inch internal slots Expansion Slots Five slots three 32 bit PCI slots two 8 16 bit ISA slots one shared ISA or PCI slot Peripheral Interface System Board rear panel PS 2 style keyboard connector rear panel PS 2 style mouse connector rear panel Two RS 232C serial ports Parallel printer port Video Board rear panel VGA connector Video feature connector Sound Boar...

Page 35: ...M Reader six speed Rotation speed Inner track 3180 rpm outer track 1200 rpm Supported formats Multisession Photo CD Audio CD Video CD CD ROM mode1 and 2 XA ready CDI mode2 form1 form2 Data transfer rate Sustained 900 KB sec burst 14 3 MB sec PIO mode3 DMA mode2 Access time typical 140 msec Built in buffer 256 KB 128 KB Host interface IDE ATAPI SCSI Adapter Board PCI local bus 32 bit bus width Up t...

Page 36: ...resh rate of 60 110 Hz and horizontal refresh rate of 63 107 Kz 1152 by 882 pixels 256 65K 16 7 million colors vertical refresh rate of 60 120 Hz and horizontal refresh rate of 54 110 Kz 1024 by 768 pixels 256 65K 16 7 million colors vertical refresh rate of 60 120 Hz and horizontal refresh rate of 48 104 Kz 640 by 480 pixels 256 65K 16 7 million colors vertical refresh rate of 60 200 Hz and horiz...

Page 37: ... buffer 64 byte Audio 20Hz 20kHz Line out 80 dB Line out THD and Noise 0 02 Line out Maximum output power 4W per channel AGC amplifier gain 20 dB to 46 dB Microphone impedance 600 Ω Microphone input range 30m Vpp to 200m Vpp Line in and CD audio in impedance 15 kΩ Line in and CD audio in input range 0 to 2 Vpp Speakers Magnetic shielded 8 watt stereo speakers Power on off switch power lamp volume ...

Page 38: ...evices that generate magnetic fields electric motors transformers etc Place the carton on a sturdy surface and carefully unpack the system The carton contents include the system unit keyboard mouse power cord microphone Windows NT software software driver diskettes and user documentation Repack the system using the original shipping carton and packing material Part numbers for replacement shipping...

Page 39: ... properly set Select the appropriate voltage with the voltage selector switch located at the rear of the system Figure 2 1 Voltage Selector Switch 2 Connect the keyboard mouse and printer cables to the back of the system see Figure 2 2 Printer Port Serial Port 1 Keyboard Mouse Ports Serial Port 2 Audio Connectors VGA Monitor Connector SCSI Connector Figure 2 2 Peripheral Connections 230 115 ...

Page 40: ... the cable with the connector screws 3 Attach the enclosed ferrite core to your monitor s video cable The ferrite core snaps onto the end of the monitor cable closest to the system unit See the following figure Figure 2 3 Monitor Cable Ferrite Core 4 Connect the monitor power cable to a properly grounded wall outlet Speakers Connections Connect the speakers to the system unit as follows 1 Locate t...

Page 41: ...her end Figure 2 4 Speaker Cables 3 Attach the left speaker cable to the speaker as follows n Insert one end of the speaker cable into the jack marked LEFT SPEAKER INPUT on the back of the left speaker n Insert the other end of the speaker cable into the jack marked L SPEAKER OUTPUT on the back of the right speaker Right Speaker with controls Left Speaker Left Speaker Cable Figure 2 5 Connecting t...

Page 42: ...rked LEFT LINE IN on the back of the right speaker n Insert the other end of the cable into the Line Out jack on the rear of the system unit Figure 2 6 Attaching the Y Cable 5 Locate the AC adapter 6 Plug the AC adapter into the jack marked 15 DC on the back of the right speaker To System Unit Line Out Jack connector with two rings Right Speaker Line Out Jack on Sound Board Microphone Jack on Soun...

Page 43: ...hone to your system unit as follows 1 Snap the two halves of the microphone holder together 2 Insert the microphone holder into the slot in the microphone stand 3 Place the microphone cable into the slot in the microphone holder Slide the microphone into the holder 4 Plug the microphone cable into the microphone jack on the rear of the system unit see the Attaching the Y Cable figure shown earlier...

Page 44: ...the system and troubleshoot NOTE If the system displays a message indicating that system settings have changed run Setup see System Configuration later in this section Figure 2 8 System Buttons Lamps and IR Window WINDOWS NT 3 51 AND DRIVER INSTALLATION Follow these steps to install Windows NT workstation on your computer for the first time Windows NT Setup automatically guides you through each of...

Page 45: ...es Windows NT to run on your computer n To learn more about Windows NT Setup before continuing Press F1 n To set up Windows NT now Press Enter n To repair a damaged Windows NT version 3 51 installation press R n To quit setup without installing Windows NT press F3 4 Press Enter to start Windows NT Setup The screen prompts you to select either Express Setup or Custom Setup NEC recommends that you s...

Page 46: ...ed remove any diskette in drive A and press Enter to restart your computer and continue the setup The system reboots then continues to install Windows NT from the CD 14 When prompted enter your name and tab to the next field to enter the company name and click on Continue or press Enter 15 Verify the information you typed and click on Continue or press Enter 16 When prompted enter your computer na...

Page 47: ...etwork card at this time continue as follows Click on Continue or press Enter Click on Continue or press Enter again Click on the No Network button To confirm no network card is to be installed click OK or press Enter 21 When asked for the Administrators Account Password enter a password if you desire it is not required 22 When asked for the Local Account Password enter the user s name and tab to ...

Page 48: ... click on the Control Panel 2 In the Control Panel window double click on the Display icon 3 In the Display Setting window click on the Change Display Type button 4 In the Display Type window click on the Change button 5 In the Select Device window click on the Other button 6 Insert the Matrox MGA MILLENNIUM WIN NT DRIVERS diskette into drive A 7 In the Install From Disk window type A and click on...

Page 49: ...nel Display Desktop Area and are not displayed even when the video driver and video hardware are capable of supporting them This completes your Matrox video driver installation Sound Blaster Driver Installation After you have installed Windows NT install the Sound Blaster driver as follows 1 From the Windows NT Main group window double click on the Control Panel icon 2 In the Control Panel window ...

Page 50: ...efault path is C SOFTPEG click on Continue or press Enter 8 When the Setup Succeeded message appears click OK or press Enter NOTE Two of the icons created with the Matrox MGA MPEG utilities diskette do not function The icon program names are MPEG File Player and MPEG Disk Player When you click on these icons the icons give no response This completes your Windows NT MPEG driver installation SETUP U...

Page 51: ...to set the time and date n to update or check system parameters when you add or remove expansion options n to change or set power management features n to correct a hardware discrepancy when the Power On Self Test POST displays an error message and prompts you to run Setup n to check the installation of optional memory by comparing the amount of memory installed with the amount of memory displayed...

Page 52: ...ts submenu or arrow keys Moves cursor up and down or arrow keys Selects next menu F5 Loads the Default Configuration values for this menu F6 Selects the Previous Value for the field F10 Loads the Previous Configuration values for this menu Main Advanced Security Exit System Date December 27 1995 F1 Help System Time 08 18 20 ESC Back Enter Select Floppy Options Press Enter Primary IDE Master Wester...

Page 53: ...ent day month and year in dd mm yyyy format To set the time enter the current hour minute and seconds in hh mm ss 24 hour format To example type 13 30 00 for 1 30 P M Diskette Drive This menu selects the type of diskette drive in your system Unless you are changing your hardware you do not need to change the diskette drive floppy A or B settings If you add an optional 5 1 4 inch diskette drive to ...

Page 54: ...rtitions on them partitions beyond the primary partition will be assigned in ascending order based on available drive letters and other installed drives Partitions are assigned to primary partitions first and then to secondary partitions This means that when there are multiple drives with multiple partitions the logical drive numbering scheme may result in discontinuous logical partitions on the s...

Page 55: ...of Cylinders Number of Heads and Number of Sectors Maximum Capacity The hard disk maximum capacity value is calculated from the cylinder head and sector information in the Hard Disk Type IDE Translation Mode The IDE Translation Mode parameter controls the way in which the BIOS interacts with the drive in terms of drive geometry Proper choice is dependent upon the drive s size capabilities and the ...

Page 56: ...ties regarding IDE translation Modes n UNIX does not currently support either LBA or ECHS and must utilize the Standard CHS method UNIX can support drives large than 528 MB but does so in its own way n OS 2 2 1 and OS 2 WARP can support LBA ECHS or Standard CHS methods Note that LBA support may require a switch setting on an OS 2 driver in order to operate in the mode n OS 2 2 0 and Novel Netware ...

Page 57: ...e field controls the speed in which programmed I O PIO transfers occur on the PCI IDE interface This field should only be set to Disabled if a drive is being used which incorrectly reports an ability to function with advanced timings The following two choices are available n Disabled transfers occur at an unoptimized Mode 0 speed n Auto Detect default transfers occur at the rate which the drive re...

Page 58: ...PU by disabling the system cache and adding increased refresh cycles NOTE De turbo does not reduce the CPU speed to 8 MHz If De turbo is selected it will automatically Disable the System Cache NumLock The NumLock field turns controls whether the NumLock key on the keyboard will be On or Off at bootup The default is Off Setup Prompt The Setup Prompt field allows you to disable the Press F1 Key To E...

Page 59: ...ec n 8 char sec n 10 char sec n 12 char sec n 15 char sec n 20 char sec n 24 char sec n 30 char sec default Video Mode This field cannot be entered it is an information field only The system has a built in video controller the default is Installed Mouse This field cannot be entered it is an information field only The system supports a PS 2 mouse If the mouse is not installed the field will not be ...

Page 60: ...ble with 8086 80286 I386 and Intel 486 processors Processor Speed This field cannot be entered it is an information field only The processor operates at internal speed of 150 MHz and an external speed of 60 MHz Cache Size This field cannot be entered it is an information field only The processor has 16 KB of primary cache and 256 KB of secondary cache internal to the processor Peripheral Configura...

Page 61: ...on the system board This field can be either Enabled or Disabled The default is Enabled Serial Port 1 and 2 Address The serial ports 1 and 2 may be Disabled When Enabled is not selected you must choose an address The serial COM port and addresses are as follows When an option is selected for one serial port the selection is not available for the second port n Disabled n COM1 3F8h port 1 default n ...

Page 62: ...t Submenu lets you check or change the following chipset parameters n Base Memory Size n ISA LFB Size n ISA LFB Base Address n Video Palette Snoop n Latency Timer PCI Clocks n PCI Burst n Banks 0 and 1 SIMM Detected Base Memory Size The Base Memory Size field controls the mapping of addresses between 512 KB and 640 KB The two choices are described as follows n 512 KB directs address mapping betwee...

Page 63: ...lt is Disabled This should only be set to Enabled if all of the following conditions are occur n An ISA card connects to a PCI Graphics card via the VESA connector n The ISA card connects to a color monitor n The card uses the RAMDAC on the PCI card n The palette snooping feature is broken on the PCI card Latency Timer PCI Clocks The Latency Timer PCI CLOCKS field controls the length of time an ag...

Page 64: ...ion provided by run time Plug and Play software Configuration Managers and ICU When Use ICU is chosen the BIOS depends on run time software to ensure that there are no conflicts between ISA boards with plug and play capabilities and those without n Use Setup Utility default The BIOS depends upon the information provided by you in the following fields to prevent conflicts between the Plug and Play ...

Page 65: ...00h default CC000h D0000h D4000h D8000h DC000h Boot with PnP OS The Boot with PnP OS field enables the system to boot with an operating system capable of managing plug and play add in cards The choices are as follows None Other Windows 95 default Available interrupt requests IRQ between IRQ3 through IRQ15 will be displayed Interrupts consumed by on board resources will not be visible IRQ4 serial p...

Page 66: ...assword at Boot Access Setup Access All Setup Fields Set Unat tended Start Set Security Hot Key User Password Only Yes No Yes Yes Yes Administrative Password Only No Yes Yes No No Both User and Administrative Passwords Yes No No User Yes Admin Yes Yes No Passwords Enabled No No Yes No No If the Administrative Password is in effect and Setup is entered with the User Password only the following fiel...

Page 67: ...bled only the Administrative Password gives you full access to all Setup fields This field can be either Enabled or Disabled the default is Disabled Set User Password and Set Administrative Password Enable either or both the User or Administrative Passwords and a dialog box with the following prompts appears Passwords are not case sensitive To set a password type the password and press Enter Reent...

Page 68: ...following exit options Click on a topic for a description of the Exit Menu options Note that Esc does not exit this menu You must select one of the items from the menu or menu bar to exit n Exit Saving Changes n Exit Discarding Changes n Load Setup Defaults n Discard Changes Exit Saving Changes After making your selections on the Setup menus always select Exit Saving Changes to make them operative...

Page 69: ... all changes made in the current session of Setup press Enter Press Esc to return to the Exit submenu without affecting your changes FLASH UTILITY The system BIOS resides on a flash ROM in the system The flash ROM can be updated should it ever become necessary This feature allows the ROM BIOS chip to be flashed with a new BIOS code through software rather than replacing the chip Performing an upda...

Page 70: ...e following BBS parameters and click OK when done n Baud rate select a baud rate that matches the modem n Parity none n Data bits 8 n Stop bits 1 n Flow control Xon Xoff select Hardware if using 14 4 bps or higher 3 From the Phone menu click on Dial enter the BBS phone number 508 635 4706 and click OK Your business phone or location might require a 9 1 or 1 prefix 4 Press Enter twice 5 Enter your ...

Page 71: ... BIOS flash diskette as follows 1 Write down the Setup parameters currently set on the system 2 Turn off the system 3 Insert the flash diskette in drive A and turn on the system 4 When the flash upgrade menu appears choose Update Flash Memory Area from a file 5 When the menu asks you to enter a path filename use the arrow keys to select the bio file and press Enter 6 The utility asks for a confirm...

Page 72: ... n Turn off and disconnect all peripherals n When handling boards or chips touch the system unit frame to discharge static n Do not disassemble parts other than those specified in the procedure n All screws are Phillips head unless otherwise specified n Label any removed connectors Note where the connector goes and in what position it was installed Precautions Take care when you work inside the sy...

Page 73: ...Always hold a chip or board by its edges Avoid touching the components on the board n Take care when connecting or disconnecting cables A damaged cable can cause a short in the electrical circuit Misaligned connector pins can cause damage to system components at power on When installing a cable be sure to route the cable so it is not pinched by other components and it is out of the path of the sys...

Page 74: ...rd disk drive The system also provides three accessible 5 1 4 inch 1 6 inch high device slots for optional storage devices In multimedia configurations a CD ROM reader is installed in the top slot See Data Storage Devices for information on installing optional devices n Processor upgrade n A type 8 zero insertion force ZIF socket on the system board supports the primary processor or an OverDrive p...

Page 75: ...connect the keyboard mouse monitor and any other device such as a printer connected from the rear of the system CAUTION Electrostatic discharge can damage computer components Discharge static electricity by touching a metal object before you remove the system unit side panel 3 Remove the two side panel screws from the rear of the system unit If you have installed a padlock on the system unlock the...

Page 76: ...e side panel on the side of the system unit about one inch back from the front panel Turn off and unplug the system unit 2 Insert the tabs along the inside top and bottom of the panel with the slots in the unit frame 3 Slide the side panel forward to meet the front panel 4 Secure the side panel with the two panel screws removed earlier Lock the system with a padlock if you desire 5 Connect the mon...

Page 77: ...Plug and Play expansion boards allow you to simply install the board in an expansion slot without changing the hardware settings There are no system resource conflicts to resolve Plug and Play automatically configures the board for the system Industry standard 8 or 16 bit ISA and 32 bit PCI expansion boards are supported in the system unit ISA expansion boards can either be Plug and Play or non Pl...

Page 78: ...n slots support industry standard 8 bit or 16 bit expansion boards The shared PCI ISA slot can be used either for a PCI or an ISA expansion board Figure 3 3 Expansion Slots Locations Expansion Board Installation 1 Remove the system unit side panel see Removing the Side Panel in this section 2 Follow any preinstallation instructions that comes with the expansion board such as setting switches or ju...

Page 79: ...moving a Slot Cover 4 Hold the board by its edges and insert it into the expansion slot Align full size expansion boards with the guide rail at the front of the system unit Press the board firmly into the expansion slot connector You might have to gently rock the board from side to side to seat it into the connector 5 Insert the screw removed earlier to secure the expansion board to the support br...

Page 80: ...ide panel see Replacing the Side Panel in this section SIMM Upgrade SIMM sticks are installed into SIMM sockets on the system board The system board provides four SIMM sockets and supports up to 128 MB of high speed memory The system supports the following 32 bit non parity SIMMs n 1 MB by 32 bit 4 MB stick n 2 MB by 32 bit 8 MB stick n 4 MB by 32 bit 16 MB stick n 8 MB by 32 bit 32 MB stick 36 bi...

Page 81: ...ny cables block access to the SIMM sockets label and disconnect them 2 Use Table 3 1 to determine the SIMM configuration you need to upgrade memory and to identify the sockets for SIMM installation Table 3 1 Recommended Memory Upgrade Path Total Memory Bank 0 Bank 0 Bank 1 Bank 1 8 MB 4 MB 4 MB Empty Empty 16 MB 4 MB 4 MB 4 MB 4 MB 16 MB Empty Empty 8 MB 8 MB 32 MB 8 MB 8 MB 8 MB 8 MB 32 MB 16 MB ...

Page 82: ...emove it from the socket Figure 3 6 Removing a SIMM SIMM Installation 1 Remove the system unit side panel see Removing the Side Panel 2 Locate the correct SIMM sockets for the desired configuration see Figure 3 2 If you need to remove a currently installed SIMM see SIMM Removal CAUTION Before you install a SIMM reduce static discharge by touching the system s metal chassis 3 Align the notched end ...

Page 83: ...nt of memory displayed at the Power On Self Test with the amount of memory that you installed check that you installed the SIMMs correctly Processor Upgrade The type 8 zero insertion force ZIF socket makes a processor upgrade easy The ZIF socket accepts pin grid array PGA processors such as the primary processor or an OverDrive processor CAUTION Incorrect installation of the processor can damage t...

Page 84: ...e system unit side panel see Removing the Side Panel 2 Locate the processor socket see Figure 3 2 3 Release the heatsink clip from the tabs on the socket 4 Release the processor by pulling the lever on the socket away from the socket and as far back as it goes Figure 3 8 Releasing the processor CAUTION Before picking up the processor reduce static discharge by touching the metal frame of the syste...

Page 85: ...processor with the alignment corner in the socket and insert the processor Figure 3 9 Aligning the Processor 3 Swing the lever down to lock the processor into the socket CAUTION Remember to either reattach the heatsink used with the old processor or to install any new heatsink required for the upgrade processor 4 Check to see if the newly installed processor requires the switches on the system boa...

Page 86: ...oval 3 Locate the upgrade module connectors on the video board CAUTION Before installing the video WRAM module reduce static discharge by touching the system s metal chassis 4 Align the connectors on the bottom of the upgrade module with the connectors on the video board Press slowly and firmly until the module is seated Figure 3 10 Aligning the Video WRAM Module with the Socket 5 Replace the remo...

Page 87: ...uire the installation of a compatible controller board Device Slots The system has six storage device slots n a 3 1 2 inch accessible device slot which contains the standard 1 44 MB diskette drive n two 3 1 2 inch internal hard disk drive slots 1 inch high thin height n All configurations come with an IDE hard disk installed n three 5 1 4 inch accessible device slots 1 6 inch high half height In m...

Page 88: ...rd disk or IDE CD ROM reader must be set correctly as the first master or second slave device on the IDE channel The standard IDE hard disk in hard disk models is set as the master device on the primary IDE connector The CD ROM reader in multimedia models is the master device on the secondary IDE connector n SCSI device check the jumper settings on the device before you install it See the document...

Page 89: ...port two devices Cable connector locations on the system board are shown in the following figure Diskette Drive Connector Secondary IDE Connector Primary IDE Connector Figure 3 12 System Board Cable Connectors Diskette Drive Signal Cable A three connector diskette drive signal cable comes attached to the system board and to the standard 1 44 MB diskette drive The installation of a second diskette ...

Page 90: ...second IDE cable connected to the CD ROM reader and to the secondary IDE connector Each IDE connector on the system board supports two IDE devices The addition of an IDE device to an IDE connector does not require the replacement of the existing IDE signal cable The following figure shows a typical three connector IDE signal cable If the IDE cable is not keyed with a connector tab align the colore...

Page 91: ...e keyed to fit only in the correct position Figure 3 15 Power Cable Connectors Device Cabling All storage devices require a power and signal cable connection Devices shipped with the system are already connected When installing an optional storage device click on the type of connection required n Cabling an IDE Device such as an IDE hard disk drive or CD ROM reader n Cabling a Diskette Drive such ...

Page 92: ...e using the primary IDE connector on the system board Take care to prevent bending drive connector pins Be sure to align the IDE cable connector as shown in the figure 2 Locate an available power connector coming from the power supply see System Power Cables 3 Connect the appropriate power cable to the power connector on the IDE device Figure 3 16 Connecting IDE Device Cables 4 If you are installi...

Page 93: ...lation Click on an appropriate procedure for installing a storage device in the system n Installing the 3 1 2 Inch Drive n Installing the 5 1 4 Inch Device Removing the 3 1 2 Inch Drive Bracket The installation of a second 3 1 2 inch hard disk drive requires the removal of the 3 1 2 inch drive bracket Remove the 3 1 2 inch drive bracket containing the standard 1 44 MB diskette drive and hard disk ...

Page 94: ...drive into the system 1 Remove the system unit side panel see Removing the Side Panel 2 Remove the 3 1 2 inch drive bracket from the system unit see Removing the 3 1 2 Inch Drive Bracket 3 Follow the preinstallation instructions that come with the device such as setting jumpers and switches 4 See Device Preparation for device preparation information 5 Insert the hard disk drive so that the connect...

Page 95: ...labeled and removed earlier 10 Replace the system unit side panel see Replacing the Side Panel 11 Run the Setup program to set the new configuration see Section 2 Replacing the 3 1 2 Inch Drive Bracket Replace the 3 1 2 inch drive bracket only after it has been removed in a 3 1 2 inch drive installation 1 Place the tabs on the 3 1 2 inch drive bracket into their slots on the bottom of the device c...

Page 96: ...ing the Front Panel Remove the front panel only if you are installing a 5 1 4 inch device The front panel does not need to be removed if you are installing a 3 1 2 inch hard disk drive If you are installing a 3 1 2 inch hard disk drive see Installing the 3 1 2 Inch Drive 1 Remove the system unit side panel see Removing the Side Panel 2 Remove the front panel screw securing the panel to the system ...

Page 97: ...de out enough to clear the power reset and suspend buttons When the buttons have been cleared slide the right side of the front panel out from the system unit 6 Identify the slot for the device you plan to install 7 Remove the blank panel from the selected slot by pressing the panel tabs from inside the front panel and pushing the blank panel out see Figure 3 22 Store the blank panel in case you c...

Page 98: ... panel see Removing the Front Panel 2 Follow the preinstallation instructions that come with the device such as setting jumpers and switches See Device Preparation for device preparation information NOTE If the 5 1 4 inch device comes with drive rails do not attach them Remove any rails already attached See the documentation that comes with the device 3 Locate the device rails and ground clips tha...

Page 99: ...ette drive tape drive or CD ROM reader attach the rails to the device so that the front of the device extends beyond the chassis and is even with the blank panels on the front of the system Figure 3 23 Attaching the Device Rails 4 Insert the device into the device slot from the front of the system unit connector end first 5 Align the rails with guides in the selected slot Push the device into the ...

Page 100: ...lace the front panel only after it has been removed in a 5 1 4 inch device installation If you are installing a 5 1 4 inch device see Installing the 5 1 4 Inch Device 1 Route the LED and IR cables on the front panel through the chassis to the system board and connect the cables to the board 2 Insert the tabs on the right side of the front panel with the holes in the front right side of the system ...

Page 101: ...tem unit n Parallel Printer n Serial Devices n SCSI Devices Parallel Printer NOTE Before connecting a printer to the system be sure that you have set up the printer correctly Follow the setup instructions that come with the printer 1 Make sure the power to the system unit and printer are off 2 Connect the printer cable to the printer port on the rear of the system unit 3 Secure the cable with the ...

Page 102: ...ial cable to one of the two serial ports on the rear of the computer 3 Secure the cable with the screws provided 4 Connect the other end to the serial device Serial Port 1 Serial Port 2 Figure 3 27 Connecting an RS 232C Cable SCSI Devices Connect an external SCSI device to the back of the system unit as follows 1 Make sure the power to the system unit and SCSI device are off 2 Connect one end of t...

Page 103: ...ct the other end to the SCSI device NOTE After powering on the system and SCSI device use the Adaptec software to set the SCSI ID and remove the termination on the SCSI adapter board SCSI Connector Figure 3 28 Connecting a SCSI Cable ...

Page 104: ...propriate menu to reach one of the following departments Information Center literature dealer locations sales leads response to ads NASC National Authorized Service Centers Administration new dealer service authorization warranty claims NSRC National Service Response Center questions other than products spare parts or technical support Service Contracts TAC Technical Assistance Center technical su...

Page 105: ...wing procedure for cleaning the system 1 Power off the system and unplug all power cables 2 Periodically wipe the outside of the system keyboard mouse and monitor with a soft clean cloth Remove stains with a mild detergent Do not use solvents or strong abrasive cleaners on any part of the system 3 Clean the monitor screen with a commercial monitor screen cleaning kit Or use a glass cleaner then wi...

Page 106: ...eplaceable assembly Therefore disassembly of the key board is necessary only when cleaning the inside Figure 4 1 Removing the Keyboard Enclosure 2 Separate the two halves of the enclosure Clean the enclosure and keys with a damp cloth A small soft bristle brush may be used to clean between the keys Do not wet or dampen the keyboard s printed circuit board PCB If the PCB accidentally gets wet thoro...

Page 107: ...e from the system 2 Turn the mouse upside down and locate the mouse ball cover see Figure 4 2 3 Turn the ball cover counterclockwise and remove the cover Figure 4 2 Removing the Mouse Ball Cover 4 Turn the mouse over and remove the ball 5 Clean the mouse as follows n Clean the mouse ball with tap water and a mild detergent then dry it with a lint free cloth n Remove any dust and lint from the mous...

Page 108: ...this section CMOS Checksum Invalid After CMOS RAM values are saved a checksum value is generated for error checking The previous value is different from the current value Run Setup CMOS System Options Not Set The values stored in CMOS RAM are either corrupt or nonexistent Run Setup see Section 2 CMOS Time and Date Not Set Run Setup to set the date and time see Section 2 Diskette Boot Failure The b...

Page 109: ...ror Master Interrupt Controller failed during POST Memory Size Decreased The amount of memory on the system board is less than the amount in CMOS RAM Check for mismatched SIMM sizes All SIMMs must be the same size within a bank Run Setup see Section 2 Off Board Parity Error Parity error in the installed expansion memory The format is OFF BOARD PARITY ERROR ADDR HEX XXXX XXXX is the hex address whe...

Page 110: ...ng in a conflict PCI IRQ Conflict Two devices requested the same resource resulting in a conflict PCI Memory Conflict Two devices requested the same resource resulting in a conflict Primary Boot Device Not Found The designated primary boot device hard disk drive diskette drive or CD ROM drive could not be found Primary IDE Controller Resource Conflict The primary IDE controller has requested a res...

Page 111: ...2 Check cable connections between power supply and system board 3 Systematically eliminate possible shorted PCBs by removing cables and expansion boards 4 Check the 5 and 12 power supply voltages see Appendix A Connector Pin Assignments Measure voltages with the system board installed 5 Replace power supply 6 Replace system board Power supply malfunction Any one or more of the following conditions...

Page 112: ...equence 1 Power the computer off Check for proper jumper settings see Section 2 then power on the computer 2 Check condition of selected bootload device diskette or hard disk for bad boot track or incorrect OS files 3 Try booting OS from diskette or recopy OS files onto hard disk 4 Verify correct hard disk is selected Diskette drive does not work Lamp on drive panel does not light when diskette is...

Page 113: ...Sound malfunction No output from both the 8 bit and 16 bit digitized sounds 1 Check interrupts Refer to Section 1 for interrupt settings 2 Check DMA channels Refer to Section 1 for DMA channel settings Keyboard or mouse malfunction Monitor has prompt but cannot input data 1 Check that keyboard mouse is plugged in 2 Check password see Section 2 3 Disable password see Section 2 4 Replace keyboard or...

Page 114: ... between the AC power supply and monitor 5 Adjust brightness and contrast controls on the monitor 6 Check cable connections between the monitor connector and the system board or optional video board 7 Replace video board 8 Replace monitor CD ROM Malfunction Disc tray does not open 1 Check that the system power is on 2 System power failed Insert a jewelers screwdriver into the emergency eject hole ...

Page 115: ...stem has completed its power on self test If a long beep or a series of long beeps occur power off the computer and try again If the long beeps persists see Table 4 5 for the diagnostic beep codes The beep codes are announced on the speaker only if a fatal failure is detected For instance three long beeps indicates a failure in the first 64 K of RAM Table 4 5 Diagnostic Beep Codes Message Beeps De...

Page 116: ...l error ROM Checksum Error 9 ROM checksum value does not match the value encoded in the BIOS CMOS Shutdown Register Read Write Error 10 The shutdown register for CMOS RAM failed Cache Error 11 The cache is faulty CMOS Battery Replacement Remove the 3 volt lithium battery from system board as follows 1 Turn off and unplug the system unit and any external option connected to it 2 Remove the system u...

Page 117: ...cket tabs and out of the socket Figure 4 4 Battery Removal 5 With the positive side facing up press the new battery into the socket 6 Replace the system unit cover 7 Connect external peripherals and power cables 8 Run Setup to reconfigure your system parameters Tabs Tabs Battery ...

Page 118: ...o reassemble follow the table and procedures in reverse order Individual removal procedures do not require the total disassembly of the computer Each of the following subsections lists the parts that must be removed before beginning the removal procedure Table 5 1 PowerMate Pro150 Series System Unit Disassembly Sequence Sequence Part See Page 1 Side panel 5 2 2 Expansion board s 5 4 3 SIMM sticks ...

Page 119: ...peration If a fault occurs verify that the reassembly was performed correctly CAUTION When handling boards or chips ground yourself to release static Side Panel Removal Remove the system unit side panel as follows WARNING Before removing the system unit side panel turn off the power and unplug the system power cable Power is removed only when the power cable is unplugged 1 Turn off and unplug the ...

Page 120: ...installed a padlock on the system unlock the padlock and remove it 4 From the rear of the system position one hand on the protruding handle and the other hand under the side panel and slide the panel toward the rear about one inch 5 Lift the side panel away from the system unit Figure 5 1 Side Panel Removal ...

Page 121: ...Side Panel Removal in this section 2 If you have any cables connected to the board that you need to remove label the connectors before you remove them 3 Remove the screw that secures the board to the support bracket see Figure 5 2 4 Pull the board out of the connector Gently rock the board from side to side to release it from its connector Figure 5 2 Expansion Board Removal ...

Page 122: ...iously described 2 Open the clips at each end of the SIMM connector see Figure 5 3 Tilt the SIMM forward so that the SIMM can be removed from the socket 3 Remove the SIMM stick from the system board Repeat steps 2 and 3 for each SIMM being removed NOTE For information on installing SIMM sticks is in Section 3 Options Figure 5 3 SIMM Socket Clips Hole Post ...

Page 123: ...R cables on the front panel from the system board 5 Pull the left side out enough to clear the power reset and suspend buttons When the buttons have been cleared slide the right side of the front panel out from the system unit Blank Panel and Metal Cover Plate Removal Remove the blank panels and the metal cover plates from the chassis as follows 1 Remove the blank panel from the selected slot by p...

Page 124: ...ch drive bracket as follows 1 Remove the side panel as previously described 2 Label and disconnect the cables attached to the diskette drive and any hard disk drive installed in the 3 1 2 inch bracket 3 Remove the screw securing the drive bracket to the 5 1 4 inch device cage and slide the bracket toward the rear of the system see Figure 5 6 Drive Bracket Device Cage Figure 5 6 Removing the 3 1 2 ...

Page 125: ...ng the diskette drive note that all power cables are keyed to fit only in the correct position The red edge of the diskette drive signal cable is positioned as shown Figure 5 7 3 1 2 Inch Diskette Drive Cables 3 Remove the 3 1 2 inch drive bracket as previously described see 3 1 2 Inch Drive Bracket Removal 4 Remove the four screws two on each side from the 3 1 2 inch drive bracket see Figure 5 8 ...

Page 126: ...e 3 1 2 inch hard disk drive as follows 1 Remove the side panel as previously described 2 Unplug the hard disk drive power and signal cables from the hard disk drive see Figure 5 9 NOTE When reinstalling the drives note that all power cables are keyed to fit only in the correct position Figure 5 9 3 1 2 Inch Hard Disk Drive Cables IDE Cable Power Cable ...

Page 127: ... a 5 1 4 inch device CD ROM reader or other device from the 5 1 4 inch device cage as follows 1 Remove the side panel and front panel as previously described NOTE The 5 1 4 inch devices are installed with drive rails 2 Disconnect the device signal and power cables from the inside of the system unit If removing a CD ROM reader also disconnect the audio cable 3 Remove the 51 4 inch device by releasi...

Page 128: ...nd clips from the sides of the device by removing the four screws shown in Figure 5 12 Figure 5 12 Removing the Device Rails Card Guide Fan Bracket Removal The card guide fan bracket assembly consists of three parts the plastic card guide the internal fan and a metal bracket These parts are removed as one assembly from the system unit chassis per the following steps Device Rail Tabs ...

Page 129: ...bly to the chassis see Figure 5 13 4 Tilt the bracket forward and lift the assembly out of the chassis Figure 5 13 Card Guide Fan Bracket Tab Fan Removal Remove fan assembly from the card guide fan bracket as follows 1 Remove the side panel expansion boards and card guide fan bracket as previously described 2 From the inside of the card guide fan bracket release the tabs holding the fan and remove...

Page 130: ...acket as previously described 2 Unplug the speaker from its connector on the system board See Appendix A Connector Pin Assignments for the system board connector locations 3 Slide the speaker out from the four speaker tabs Figure 5 15 Speaker Tabs 4 Remove the speaker from the system unit 1 of 4 Tabs To Connector on System Board Front of System Uniit Chassis ...

Page 131: ...ocations 4 Unplug the power cables from all installed devices 5 Cut any tie wraps that may be securing the power cables to the system unit chassis or drive brackets 6 Remove the three screws securing the power supply to the system unit chassis see Figure 5 16 CAUTION Hold the power supply while removing the last screw to prevent the power supply from falling and damaging the other system component...

Page 132: ... slot boards n 3 1 2 inch drive bracket n SIMMs 2 Remove and label all cables connected to the system board Appendix A provides the connector identifiers and pin assignments for each connector 3 Remove the nine screws that hold the system board to the system unit chassis Remove the system board from the system unit see Figure 5 17 Figure 5 17 System Board Removal ...

Page 133: ...an Cover plastic 158 030850 000 6A 8 MB SIMM 2 MB x 32 bits 2 158 082553 060 6B 16 MB SIMM 4 MB x 32 bits 2 158 082556 060 7 Pentium 150 60 CPU To Be Determined 8 Heatsink with Clip To Be Determined 9 System Board 158 050971 000A 10 Side Panel 158 050851 000 11 Power Supply 200W 158 050969 000 12A Matrox Video Board 2 MB 158 050960 000 12B Matrox Video Board 4 MB network configurations 158 050960 ...

Page 134: ...e Rails 158 030835 000 24 6X IDE CD ROM Reader 158 050968 000 25 3 1 2 Inch x 1 Inch 1 6 GB Hard Disk 158 050395 349 26 3 1 2 Inch x 1 Inch 1 44 MB Diskette Drive 158 050912 000 27 3 1 2 Inch Drive Bracket 158 050961 000 28 5 1 4 Inch Blank Panel Cover plastic 158 030833 000 29 Logo Panel PowerMate Pro150 158 030804 007 30 NEC Mouse PS 2 compatible 158 050789 000 31 Keyboard 158 050890 000 32 Powe...

Page 135: ...e 5 18 PowerMate Pro150 Series Illustrated Parts Breakdown ____________ This data was prepared January 1996 For an up to date listing of spare parts please call FastFacts 800 366 0476 and order document number 42181426 ...

Page 136: ...connectors Table 5 4 lists PowerMate Pro150 Series documentation and packaging Table 5 4 PowerMate Pro150 Series Documentation and Packaging Description Part Number PowerMate Pro150 Series User s Guide 819 200034 000 PowerMate Pro150 Series Service and Reference Manual 819 181426 000 Shipping Carton To Be Determined Shipping Carton Inserts 4 158 040519 000 ____________ This data was prepared Janua...

Page 137: ...rs Description Page Number Parallel Interface Connector A 2 Serial Interface Connectors COM1 COM2 A 3 Keyboard and Mouse Connectors A 4 Power Supply Connector A 5 Diskette Drive Connector A 6 IDE Interface Connectors A 7 Hard Disk LED Connector A 8 Power LED Connector A 8 Reset Button Connector A 9 Infrared IRDA Connector A 10 Fan Connector A 10 Speaker Connector A 11 ISA Expansion Board Connector...

Page 138: ...14 Auto Feed 2 Data Bit 0 15 Fault 3 Data Bit 1 16 INIT 4 Data Bit 2 17 SLCT IN 5 Data Bit 3 18 Ground 6 Data Bit 4 19 Ground 7 Data Bit 5 20 Ground 8 Data Bit 6 21 Ground 9 Data Bit 7 22 Ground 10 ACK 23 Ground 11 BUSY 24 Ground 12 ERROR 25 Ground 13 SLCT The following figure shows the parallel interface connector on the system board Table A 2 provides the pin assignments 13 1 25 14 ...

Page 139: ...he serial interface connector on the system board Table A 3 provides the pin assignments Figure A 2 Serial Interface Connectors Table A 3 Serial Interface Pin Assignments Pin Signal Name 1 DCD 2 Serial In 3 Serial Out 4 DTR 5 GND 6 DSR 7 RTS 8 CTS 9 RI Serial Port 1 Serial Port 2 1 5 6 9 ...

Page 140: ... are PS 2 style connectors and can be plugged into either connector The system unit will detect their presence at power on Table A 3 provides the pin assignments Figure A 3 PS 2 Style Keyboard and Mouse Interface Connectors Table A 4 Keyboard and Mouse Pin Assignments Pin Signal Name 1 Data 2 No connection 3 Ground 4 5 V fused 5 Clock 6 No connection 1 2 6 4 3 5 ...

Page 141: ...s the pin assignments 1 10 11 20 J19 Figure A 4 Power Connector Table A 5 Power Connector Pin Assignments Pin Signal Name Pin Signal Name 1 3 3Vdc 11 3 3Vdc 2 3 3Vdc 12 12Vdc 3 Ground 13 Ground 4 5Vdc 14 CD Remote Enable 5 Ground 15 Ground 6 5Vdc 16 Ground 7 Ground 17 Ground 8 Power Good 18 5Vdc 9 Standby Voltage 19 5Vdc 10 12Vdc 20 5Vdc ...

Page 142: ...in Assignments Pin Signal Name Pin Signal Name 1 Ground 2 DENSEL 3 Ground 4 Reserved 5 Key 6 FDEDIN 7 Ground 8 Index 9 Ground 10 Motor Enable A 11 Ground 12 Drive Select B 13 Ground 14 Drive Select A 15 Ground 16 Motor Enable B 17 Ground 18 DIR 19 Ground 20 STEP 21 Ground 22 Write Data 23 Ground 24 Write Gate 25 Ground 26 Track 00 27 Ground 28 Write Protect 29 Ground 30 Read Data 31 Ground 32 Side...

Page 143: ...round 3 Host Data 7 4 Host Data 8 5 Host Data 6 6 Host Data 9 7 Host Data 5 8 Host Data 10 9 Host Data 4 10 Host Data 11 11 Host Data 3 12 Host Data 12 13 Host Data 2 14 Host Data 13 15 Host Data 1 16 Host Data 14 17 Host Data 0 18 Host Data 15 19 Ground 20 Key 21 DRQ0 DRQ1 22 Ground 23 I O Write 24 Ground 25 I O Read 26 Ground 27 IOCHRDY 28 BALE 29 DDACK0 DDACK1 30 Ground 31 IRQ14 1RQ15 32 Vcc Pu...

Page 144: ... Figure A 7 Hard Disk LED Connector Table A 8 Hard Disk LED Pin Assignments Pin Signal Name 1 5V white 2 HD ACTIVE 3 Key 4 5V POWER LED CONNECTOR The following figure shows the power LED connector on the system board Table A 9 provides the pin assignments Figure A 8 Power LED Connector 1 4 SPKR HDLED INFRARED RST PWRLED SLP RP 1 3 SPKR HDLED INFRARED RST PWRLED SLP RP ...

Page 145: ... 2 Key 3 Ground blue RESET BUTTON CONNECTOR The following figure shows the reset button connector on the system board Table A 10 provides the pin assignments Figure A 9 Reset Button Connector Table A 10 Reset Pin Assignments Pin Signal Name 1 RESET 2 Ground 1 2 SPKR HDLED INFRARED RST PWRLED SLP RP ...

Page 146: ...gnments Figure A 10 Infrared Connector Table A 11 Infrared Pin Assignments Pin Signal Name 1 IRTX 2 Ground 3 IRRX 4 Key 5 5 V SYSTEM UNIT FAN CONNECTOR The following figure shows the fan connector on the system board for the system unit Table A 12 provides the pin assignments Figure A 11 Fan Connector 1 5 SPKR HDLED INFRARED RST PWRLED SLP RP J20 1 3 6 4 ...

Page 147: ...Slow fan 12V 6 Ground SPEAKER CONNECTOR The following figure shows the speaker connector on the system board Table A 13 provides the pin assignments Figure A 12 Speaker Connector Table A 13 Speaker Pin Assignments Pin Signal Name 1 SPKR_DAT black 2 On board speaker 3 Key 4 5 V red 1 4 SPKR HDLED INFRARED RST PWRLED SLP RP ...

Page 148: ...or Pin Assignments ISA CONNECTORS The following figure shows the ISA expansion board connectors on the system board Table A 14 provides the pin assignments Figure A 13 ISA Expansion Board Connectors ISA Connectors ...

Page 149: ... C2 LA23 B10 GND A10 IOCHRDY D3 IRQ10 C3 LA22 B11 SMEMW A11 AEN D4 IRQ11 C4 LA21 B12 SMEMR A12 SA19 D5 IRQ12 C5 LA20 B13 IOW A13 SA18 D6 IRQ15 C6 LA19 B14 IOR A14 SA17 D7 IRQ14 C7 LA18 B15 DACK3 A15 SA16 D8 DACK0 C8 LA17 B16 DRQ3 A16 SA15 D9 DRQ0 C9 MEMR B17 DACK1 A17 SA14 D10 DACK5 C10 MEMW B18 DRQ1 A18 SA13 D11 DRQ5 C11 SD8 B19 REFRESH A19 SA12 D12 DACK6 C12 SD9 B20 SYSCLK A20 SA11 D13 DRQ6 C13 ...

Page 150: ...or Pin Assignments PCI CONNECTORS The following figure shows the PCI expansion board connectors on the system board Table A 15 provides the pin assignments Figure A 14 PCI Expansion Board Connectors PCI Connectors ...

Page 151: ...42 GND B42 SERR A12 GND B12 GND A43 PAR B43 3 3 V A13 GND B13 GND A44 AD15 B44 CBE1 A14 Reserved B14 Reserved A45 3 3 V B45 AD14 A15 SPCIRST B15 GND A46 AD13 B46 GND A16 Vcc B16 PCLKE A47 AD11 B47 AD12 A17 AGNT B17 GND A48 GND B48 AD10 A18 GND B18 REQA A49 AD9 B49 GND A19 Reserved B19 Vcc A50 KEY B50 KEY A20 AD30 B20 AD31 A51 KEY B51 KEY A21 3 3 V B21 AD29 A52 CBEO B52 AD8 A22 AD28 B22 GND A53 3 3...

Page 152: ...A 16 Connector Pin Assignments ...

Page 153: ...orrupted BIOS during a BIOS upgrade NOTE The clear CMOS jumper is intended to be used only if the BIOS has been corrupted during a BIOS upgrade A description of how to use the jumper is found later in this section under Recovery Boot Enable Jumper CHANGING JUMPER SETTINGS To change the switch settings follow these steps CAUTION Switches are set correctly at the factory for your configuration Only ...

Page 154: ...n the system board see Figure B 1 4 Change the switch setting to the appropriate position 5 Replace the system unit side panel see Replacing the Side Panel in Section 3 The Figure B 1 shows the jumper locations on the system board Explanations follow the figure OM04100 A B C DOWN G H I UP Figure B 1 System Board Jumper Locations ...

Page 155: ...quency 8 31 MHz Figure B 2 CPU Bus Speed Clock Ratio Jumpers Factory Configuration Jumpers These are factory installed jumpers Do not change them from the factory setting A B C DOWN G H I UP D E F Default Figure B 3 Factory Configuration Jumpers User Password Jumper Use the following procedure to clear the current password and to set a new one This procedure should only be done if the user passwor...

Page 156: ...e the system cover and turn the power back on 9 Run Setup to set a new password see The Security Menu in Section 2 CMOS RAM Jumper Use the following procedure to clear the CMOS on the system board This procedure should be done after the system BIOS is updated CAUTION Do not use this procedure if running Windows 95 Clearing CMOS RAM after a BIOS upgrade erases the Plug and Play data in the CMOS RAM...

Page 157: ... Turn on power and allow the system to boot 6 Turn off power 7 Move the jumper back to the default position shown in the following figure to restore normal operation A B C DOWN G H I UP D E F Normal mode Default Figure B 7 Normal CMOS Setting 8 Replace the system cover and turn the power back on Setup Program Jumper Use the following procedure to disable access to the Setup program in the BIOS 1 T...

Page 158: ...ikely that anything will interrupt the Flash upgrade process However if an interruption occurs that prevents continuing with the upgrade it is possible the BIOS could be left in an unusable state The following procedure provides a method of recovery from this kind of problem NOTE Because of the small amount of code available in the non erasable boot block area no video is available to direct the p...

Page 159: ...r a short delay less than 10 seconds the speaker beeps again but at a higher frequency This marks the beginning of the recovery process At this point the system is copying the recovery code into the flash device n After about 30 seconds the speaker beeps twice again at the higher frequency marking the end of the recovery process 8 Turn the system off 9 Move the jumper back to the Normal position a...

Page 160: ...B 8 System Board Settings ...

Page 161: ...nnections 2 1 microphone 2 6 monitor 2 3 printer 3 30 rear 2 2 SCSI 3 31 serial 3 31 speakers 2 3 Connectors A 1 diskette drive A 6 fan A 10 hard disk LED A 8 IDE A 7 infrared A 10 ISA A 12 keyboard A 4 mouse A 4 parallel A 2 PCI A 14 power LED A 8 power supply A 5 reset A 9 serial A 3 speaker A 11 system board A 1 Controls CD ROM 1 17 system 2 7 Cover removal 3 4 5 2 replacement 3 5 D Date set 2 ...

Page 162: ...16 E Error messages 4 5 Exit menu 2 31 Expansion boards installation 3 7 removal 3 9 5 4 Expansion slots 1 2 3 7 External options 3 3 F Fan connector A 10 removal 5 12 Fast page mode 2 27 Ferrite core 2 3 Flash utility 2 32 Front panel removal 3 25 5 6 replacement 3 29 H Hard disk drive 1 16 assignments 2 17 connector A 7 LED connector A 8 settings 1 17 Hardware options 3 2 I I O addressing 1 6 ad...

Page 163: ... Network board 1 16 drivers 1 2 LEDs 1 16 NumLock 2 21 O Operating systems 2 19 Operation 2 1 Options 3 2 device support 3 16 devices 3 22 3 27 expansion boards 3 6 external 3 3 3 30 internal 3 5 memory 3 9 5 19 printer 3 30 processor 3 12 SCSI 3 31 serial devices 3 31 storage devices 3 16 video 3 15 P Packaging part number 5 19 Packing 2 1 Parallel addressing and interrupts 1 11 connector A 2 int...

Page 164: ...enu 2 15 2 16 memory 2 25 2 27 NumLock 2 21 passwords 2 29 peripherals 2 23 plug and play 2 27 processor 2 23 security 2 29 start 2 14 typing 2 21 Side panel 5 2 removal 3 4 replacement 3 5 SIMMs 1 7 installation 3 11 removal 3 11 5 5 Slot locations 3 7 Sound board 1 14 drivers 1 1 2 12 Speaker connector A 11 removal 5 13 Speakers external 1 19 2 3 Specifications 1 20 Switches See Jumpers System B...

Page 165: ...utions 4 8 U Unpacking 2 1 Utilities diskette 1 2 setup 2 13 V Video board 1 13 drivers 1 1 2 11 mode 2 22 playback 1 14 resolution 1 13 support interface 1 13 upgrade 3 15 Voltage select switch 2 2 W Windows NT installation 2 7 MPEG 2 13 sound 2 12 video 2 11 ...

Page 166: ...r there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference 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 n Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna n Increase the separation b...

Page 167: ...ou d un type recommandé par le constructeur Mettre au rébut les batteries usagées conformément aux instructions du fabricant BATTERY DISPOSAL Do not place used batteries in your regular trash The nickel cadmium or nickel metal hydride batteries must be collected recycled or disposed of in an environmentally approved manner The incineration landfilling or mixing of batteries with the municipal soli...

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