Mitsubishi Electric apricot VS660 Podręcznik Użytkownika

COMPACTLS/VS660Owner’s HandbookNATIONALACCREDITATIONOF CERTIFICATIONBODIES

LS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 1/11 FIRST STEPSYou should read this chapter even if you do not read any other. Itprovides important basic information

First steps1/2 LS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOKRear View1101012A236789101154121310A15AA114A1 Rear of expansion bay 9 Audio, see next page for details (op

First stepsLS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 1/3SecurityThe security case-lock (15), can help prevent unauthorised removalof the cover, while the security

First steps1/4 LS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOKIf nothing happens when the POWER button is pressed, check thatthe system unit and monitor power cords are

First stepsLS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 1/5Energy Saving featuresEnergy saving is normally enabled in the Power managementsection of the system BIOS.

First steps1/6 LS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOKTurning the power offRemember these two simple points:♦ Close down any applications you are running and sa

First stepsLS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 1/7Main panel1. Unlock the cover with the special key provided. It can befound on the rear of the system.2.

First steps1/8 LS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOK1101012Other side panelThis panel only needs to be removed for access to the drive bayfixing screws. No ot

First stepsLS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 1/9The internal layoutPlease note that for clarity, all the internal ribbon and powerconnections are not show

First steps1/10 LS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOKElectronic Fingerprinting (option)Electronic Fingerprinting allows information you supply to bestored in

OWNER’S HANDBOOKAPRICOT LS/VS660With Pentium Pro processor

First stepsLS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 1/11NoteNoteYou will be able to change any of the items in your branding details byrunning the Electronic Fin

LS/VS550 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 2/12 THE SYSTEM DRIVESUsing the floppy disk driveThe floppy disk drive is usually configured in the system BIOS asdrive

The system drives2/2 LS/VS550 OWNER’S HANDBOOKPressing the drive button will eject the floppy disk, but avoid doingso while the drive active light

The system drivesLS/VS OWNER’S HANDBOOK 2/3Inserting a compact disc1. Press the EJECT button on the front of drive.2. Place the CD centrally, pri

The system drives2/4 LS/VS550 OWNER’S HANDBOOKCare of CDsKeep CDs well away from dust and moisture, and avoid touchingthe surface of the CD. Avoid

The system drivesLS/VS OWNER’S HANDBOOK 2/5There is an indicator LED to show the type of media which hasbeen inserted, green for CD and amber for

The system drives2/6 LS/VS550 OWNER’S HANDBOOKPD/CD BUSY These cartridges have a capacity similar to a CD-ROM but with thedifference of be

The system drivesLS/VS OWNER’S HANDBOOK 2/7Cleaning your drivesCleaning a floppy driveDo not insert cotton buds or other implements into the drive

LS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 3/13 ADDING NEW DRIVESNew drive locations12341 First hard disk drive (HDD) 3 Spare drive bay2 Space for second HDD 4 Opt

Adding new drives3/2 LS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOKTo install an IDE hard disk driveNew hard disk drives are available from your Apricot supplier. It i

Intel, Pentium® and Pentium®Pro are registered trademarks of IntelCorporation.Microsoft, MS-DOS, Windows ® and Windows ® NT are registered trademarkso

Adding new drivesLS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 3/38. Connect the hard disk ribbon cable to the new drive. Theribbon is striped to indicate pin 1, whi

Adding new drives3/4 LS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOKAs with the IDE drives, the new SCSI hard drives will need to bepartitioned and formatted before use

LS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 4/14 EXPANSION CARDSIf, having read the following installation instructions, you do notfeel confident about installing

Expansion cards4/2 LS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOKCautionCautionThis system complies with the CE marking directive and its strict legalrequirements. Us

Expansion cardsLS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 4/3Do not disable either one unless you have no intention of using theaffected port. Similarly, if you ha

Expansion cards4/4 LS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOKI/O ports Default assignment080h-09Fh DMA page register0A0h-0A1h Interrupt controller 20B4h, 0B8h, 0B

Expansion cardsLS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 4/5where the card’s memory begins within the address space. Typically,an expansion card’s memory must be

Expansion cards4/6 LS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOK11010121321 Full PCI 3 Full ISA2 Full PCI/ISA shared slot5. If the card you are installing is config

Expansion cardsLS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 4/77. Slide the card into the slot ensuring that the card edgeconnector engages correctly with the socke

LS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 5/15 TROUBLESHOOTINGThis chapter offers advice if you suspect a fault with your computer.It is concerned mainly with pr

LS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOKCONTENTSSafety and regulatory noticesGeneral iStandards iiPower connection information iiiImportant power switch information

Troubleshooting5/2 LS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOKPower-on self-test (POST)Whenever the computer is turned on, the power-on self-test(POST) routine tes

TroubleshootingLS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 5/3Boot failure message Explanationdisk as described in your operating system manuals.Fixed disk read fai

Troubleshooting5/4 LS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOKMonitorIf there is no display check that the monitor is turned on, and thebrightness and contrast con

TroubleshootingLS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 5/5Optional CD-ROM driveIf you have problems accessing a CD, check that you have allowed afew seconds for

FT1200 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 6/16 SYSTEM MOTHERBOARDMajor board features20ParallelCom 2Com 1Mouse Key/BdUSB(optional)191817151689102311456711213141 CD-R

System motherboard6/2 FT1200 OWNER’S HANDBOOKJumpers and control connections14241356712131110981 J80 - audio enable/disable 8 PL74 and PL75 - fan

System motherboardFT1200 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 6/3Processor clock multiplier, J1 to 4J1 J2 J3 J4 RatioIIII 2IIOI 3IIIO 4IIOO 5I O I I 5/2I O O I 7/2IOI

System motherboard6/4 FT1200 OWNER’S HANDBOOKAudio disable, J80Audio J801-2, Enable Audio2-3, Disable AudioOn-board SCSI Interface, J90 &

System motherboardFT1200 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 6/5Fan Connectors, PL73 & PL74Pins CPU Fansink PL73 Pins Main fan PL741 Ground 1 Ground2 Fan Fail 2

System motherboard6/6 FT1200 OWNER’S HANDBOOKReplacing the CMOS batteryThe battery is a 3 volt lithium type (CR2032 or equivalent)typically used i

ContentsLS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOK5 TroubleshootingProblems when starting 5/1Troubleshooting checklist 5/3The system’s disk drives 5/46 System motherbo

System motherboardFT1200 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 6/7Upgrading the motherboardCautionCautionCare must be taken in the purchase of upgrade parts to ensure

System motherboard6/8 FT1200 OWNER’S HANDBOOKTurn off the computer and unplug all power cords. Take suitableanti-static precautions and remove the

System motherboardFT1200 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 6/9To remove a DIMM1. Gently press the tabs on both of the end clips at the same time.This will release

System motherboard6/10 FT1200 OWNER’S HANDBOOKChanging the processorTo remove the existing processor:1. Turn off the computer and unplug all powe

System motherboardFT1200 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 6/11int le5. Lift the processor out of the socket and place it on an anti-static surface outside the sy

System motherboard6/12 FT1200 OWNER’S HANDBOOKTo fit the upgrade processor1. Ensure that the securing lever on the ZIF socket is still in theupri

LS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 7/17 SYSTEM BIOS AND SETUPThe basic input-output system (BIOS) is permanently encoded inan area of read-only memory (ROM

System BIOS and Setup7/2 LS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOKIf Setup runs on its ownThis can happen for three reasons:♦ Power on self test (POST) detects a

System BIOS and SetupLS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 7/3Keys to use FunctionTo toggle values or settings.The enter key, to select the highlighted item.N

System BIOS and Setup7/4 LS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOKThe Save Settings options saves any changes that you have made so far.The Restore Settings optio

SAFETY AND REGULATORY NOTICES iSAFETY AND REGULATORY NOTICESElectricalThe computer uses a safety ground and must be earthed.The system unit AC pow

System BIOS and SetupLS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 7/5Any parallel port devices that you may wish to attach, such as a tapestreamer or external hard d

System BIOS and Setup7/6 LS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOKHard disk drivesHard disk size, type and mode, is auto-detected when the computeris turned on, a

System BIOS and SetupLS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 7/73. If you want the computer to ask for the power-on password,ensure that Password Prompt is set

System BIOS and Setup7/8 LS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOKKeyboard Numlock StateIf set to ‘On’ (default), the keys on the numeric keypad (on theright-hand

System BIOS and SetupLS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 7/9Power On Self Test The POST can be selected to either run only a ‘Quick’ set of testsor a more t

System BIOS and Setup7/10 LS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOKPCI SettingsThe only configurable PCI setting is Palette Snooping. This can be‘Enabled’ or ‘Dis

System BIOS and SetupLS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 7/11Power ManagementThe power management features provided aim to reduce theamount of electricity c

System BIOS and Setup7/12 LS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOKRepeating short beeps. Usually indicative of a keyboard key stuckdown, but may be due to the ke

System BIOS and SetupLS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 7/13Error MessagesIf you get an error which is not listed or the problem persists, call your mainte

System BIOS and Setup7/14 LS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOKNotesUse this area to make a note of your current BIOS settings forfuture reference.

SAFETY AND REGULATORY NOTICESiiExternal Speakers (where supplied)Always switch off or disconnect the AC supply before disconnecting any ofthe spe

LS/VS660 OWNER’S HANDBOOKAPPENDIXSuitable antistatic precautionsCleaning and transportingFall-back password cut-out page

Anti-static precautions1A1 ANTI-STATICPRECAUTIONSStatic electricity can cause permanent damage to electroniccomponents. You should be aware of this ri

Anti-static precautions2♦ Handle static-sensitive items with extreme care. Holdexpansion cards and add-on components only by their edges,avoiding thei

Cleaning and Transporting1A2 CLEANING ANDTRANSPORTINGCleaning the computerDo not use solvents or abrasives, they might damage the system unitsurfaces.

Cleaning and Transporting2The keyboardWhen necessary, clean the keycaps with a slightly damp clean clothand a minimum amount of a non-abrasive cleanin

Cleaning and Transporting34. Inside the mouse there are three small rollers. Using a cottonswab moistened with a solvent cleaner, gently wipe off any

FALL BACK PASSWORD A3 FALL-BACK PASSWORDThe fall-back password is a 12-digit number, unique to yourcomputer, that is indelibly encoded in your comput

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SAFETY AND REGULATORY NOTICESiiiThermalcote bonding compoundThe thermal bonding compound used between the system processor and itsheatsink can cause s

SAFETY AND REGULATORY NOTICESivImportant power switch informationThe system power switch has dynamic control of the power supplyelectronically. T