NEC PowerMate 8100 Series Release Notes 1
NEC PowerMate
®
8100 Series
Release Notes
The PowerMate 8100 Series Release Notes provide up-to-date information on
installing the applications that come with your computer. These notes also
provide additional valuable information about your computer that was not
included in the printed user’s guide or online NEC Help Center.
Please read these notes in their entirety.
CONTENTS
General Notes................................................................................................................................... 2
Installing Applications and Online Documentation ....................................................................... 2
Choosing the Correct Installation Method................................................................................. 2
Installing Applications in the Correct Order.............................................................................. 2
Uninstalling the NEC SNMP Agent or LANDesk Client Manager ................................................ 4
Correcting Video Corruption ........................................................................................................ 5
Correcting Video Corruption in a Windows 95 System ............................................................. 5
Correcting Video Corruption in a Windows NT System ............................................................ 5
Setting Boot Order in BIOS.......................................................................................................... 6
Configuring the System for the NEC SNMP Agent ....................................................................... 6
Configuring the System for NEC WebTelligent ............................................................................ 6
Configuring the System for Microsoft Internet Explorer................................................................ 6
Changing Network Settings.......................................................................................................... 6
Installing Cheyenne Backup ......................................................................................................... 7
Identifying the Pentium III Processor............................................................................................ 7
Installing PartitionMagic .............................................................................................................. 8
Selective Application Restore Program ............................................................................................. 9
NEC WebTelligent Installation ....................................................................................................... 10
NEC SNMP Agent Installation ....................................................................................................... 13
SCSI Drive Limitations .................................................................................................................. 13
Booting from a CD..................................................................................................................... 13
Using the NEC Select Install CD with a SCSI Drive ................................................................... 13
PIIX4 Limitations........................................................................................................................... 14
Reconfiguring Ultra DMA Support............................................................................................. 14
Determining IDE Device Compatibility ...................................................................................... 14
Recommended Resolutions for NEC VistaScan USB Monitors ....................................................... 14
LS120 Super Floppy Eject Button .............................................................................................. 15
Windows 95 Issues......................................................................................................................... 15
Controlling CD Audio ................................................................................................................ 15
Using Cheyenne Backup ............................................................................................................ 15
Backing Up Large Drives ....................................................................................................... 16
Using Cheyenne Backup with LANDesk Client Manager ....................................................... 16
Clicking the Product Catalog Button........................................................................................... 16
Restoring Diamond Viper V550 Video with NEC Select Install CD ............................................ 16
Windows 98 Issues......................................................................................................................... 17
Ejecting the NEC Select Install CD from a DVD-ROM Drive ..................................................... 17
Finding No Network Neighborhood Icon on the Desktop ............................................................ 17
Finding the 3Com Diagnostic Program ....................................................................................... 17
Restoring Diamond Viper V550 Video with NEC Select Install CD ............................................ 17
Windows NT Issues........................................................................................................................ 18
Restoring Network Card Drivers ................................................................................................ 18
