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A Look at DockMate IV

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Important!

You can only select either the 25-pin FDD port or
the 25-pin parallel port.  The two ports cannot be
used simultaneously.

Set the FDD/Printer switch to the FDD icon   if
using a floppy disk drive.  Set to the Printer icon 
when using a printer.

The infrared port is not available when the
notebook is docked.

Содержание Dock IV

Страница 1: ...es notebook computer The following is quick guide is divided into easy to follow sections You can also make quick jumps to topics below To look at DockMate IV s ports page 2 To make connections with DockMate IV page 5 To dock and undock the notebook computer starts page 6 To look at some frequently asked questions page 10 ...

Страница 2: ...e peripherals you need and adds two more CardBus PC Card slots for even greater flexibility Left Ports In addition to the two PC Card slots on your TravelMate DockMate IV has two more CardBus PC Card slots CardBus PC Card slots Dock guides Dock guides Dock connector Dock indicator Dock lever Dock lock Eject buttons ...

Страница 3: ...dphone jack Amplified speakers or headphones 5 Line in jack Audio line in device 6 Microphone in jack Microphone 7 USB port USB device e g USB mouse 8 FDD printer switch Toggles between floppy and printer ports 9 DC in port AC adapter and power outlet 10 9 pin serial port Serial device e g serial mouse 11 15 pin external CRT port External display device e g monitor 12 25 pin floppy drive port Exte...

Страница 4: ...25 pin FDD port or the 25 pin parallel port The two ports cannot be used simultaneously Set the FDD Printer switch to the FDD icon if using a floppy disk drive Set to the Printer icon when using a printer The infrared port is not available when the notebook is docked ...

Страница 5: ...s 1 Connect one end of the AC adapter to the DC in port on DockMate IV then connect the other end to the power outlet If you do not connect the AC adapter the computer uses power from the battery pack 2 Connect the desired peripherals to the ports on DockMate IV ...

Страница 6: ...k there should be enough space in the front of DockMate IV for the computer to easily dock and undock Now you are ready to dock and undock the computer Docking the Computer Follow these steps 1 Make sure DockMate IV is in a ready to dock position If not follow the figure below ...

Страница 7: ...e computer does not enter suspend to memory mode after 5 seconds you can already dock in your computer In this situation you also do not need to press any key after docking 3 Slide the mini port cover on the computer s port cover to expose the DockMate IV connector 4 Place the computer in docking position taking note of the two docking guides on DockMate IV ...

Страница 8: ...mputer resumes it will detect the display adapter will display unknown monitor and then scan for additional hardware devices The energy saving feature of the monitor in the Control Panel is not meant for the notebook s LCD Undocking the Computer Follow these steps 1 Press Fn F9 to access the eject menu and select the Mini Dock option Note If the computer does not enter suspend to memory mode after...

Страница 9: ...cking The dock lock prevents accidental undocking Make sure the dock lock is pushed in place 3 Press the dock handle towards the front end of DockMate IV to undock the computer Remove the computer from DockMate IV and press any key to wake up the computer The computer reconfigures itself ...

Страница 10: ...peripheral is not functioning normally enter suspend to memory Fn Esc then exit to re configure the system Does my docked computer support Plug and Play Yes After connecting the computer to DockMate IV the system will detect the add on hardware and load the driver automatically under Windows 95 After undocking my infrared port does not function What s wrong When docked the computer s infrared port...

Страница 11: ...e computer you can also make the easy transition by disconnecting them from the computer after closing the display and connecting them to DockMate IV before opening the display How do I manage four PC Card slots With four PC Card slots two each in DockMate IV and your computer you have more expansion options network modem ZV MPEG 1 and many more IRQs or Interrupt Requests are limited resources tha...

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