1-12 Technical Information
Hard Disk Drive
A standard 2.5-inch 1.6-GB 9.5 mm, 2.1-GB 12.7 mm or 3.2-GB 12.7 mm hard disk drive
ships with the system.
Diskette Drive
The interchangeable 3.5-inch 1.44 MB diskette drive installs in the front of the system in
the UltraSlim VersaBay slot.
20X CD-ROM Reader
A 20X CD-ROM reader ships with the NEC Versa 5000. The interchangeable twenty-
speed CD-ROM reader features the latest in CD-ROM technology. It installs in the front of
the system in the UltraSlim VersaBay slot.
CPU Board
The CPU board is located between the Main board and Fan/Heat Sink assembly. The CPU
board is part of a subassembly, which includes a heat sink, fan and the CPU board.
Audio Board
The audio board provides the NEC Versa system with its audio capabilities via line-in/line-
out jacks, and headphone/microphone jacks. It is situated on top of the main board. Audio
board integrates the following features:
ESS Technology Plug and Play support
ES1869A
Integrated Music Synthesis, ESFM™ and Stereo Digital to Analog Converter
(DAC) FM Synthesizer
16 bit Stereo CODEC
4.0KHz to 44.1KHz Sampling Rate
7 Channel Mixer.
Main Board
The system Main board contains peripheral subsystems including serial, parallel and video
ports, and CPU. It is located underneath the keyboard. Refer to Appendix A for a list of
connectors.