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Contents
Preface ........................................................................................................................
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Abbreviations .............................................................................................................. xvii
Section 1 Technical Information
System Chassis ............................................................................................................ 1-2
System Board .............................................................................................................. 1-3
Processor and Secondary Cache............................................................................ 1-5
System BIOS........................................................................................................ 1-6
I/O Addressing ..................................................................................................... 1-7
System Memory.................................................................................................... 1-9
Interrupt Controller .............................................................................................. 1-10
Plug and Play........................................................................................................ 1-11
ISA Bus................................................................................................................ 1-11
PCI Local Bus ...................................................................................................... 1-11
PCI/IDE Ports ...................................................................................................... 1-11
Parallel Interface................................................................................................... 1-12
Serial Interface ..................................................................................................... 1-12
Infrared Interface .................................................................................................. 1-13
Video Board................................................................................................................ 1-14
Video Support ...................................................................................................... 1-14
Video Playback..................................................................................................... 1-15
Audio .......................................................................................................................... 1-15
SCSI Board ................................................................................................................. 1-16
Diskette Drive ............................................................................................................. 1-17
Hard Disk Drive .......................................................................................................... 1-17
IDE Hard Drives................................................................................................... 1-17
SCSI Hard Disk.................................................................................................... 1-18
Eight-Speed CD-ROM ................................................................................................ 1-19
CD-ROM Reader Operation ................................................................................. 1-19
CD-ROM Reader Settings .................................................................................... 1-20
Power Supply .............................................................................................................. 1-20
Keyboard..................................................................................................................... 1-20
Mouse ......................................................................................................................... 1-20
Speakers...................................................................................................................... 1-21