NEC PowerMate CT - Manual

NEC PowerMate CT

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Proprietary Notice and Liability Disclaimer
  • Page 3 – Contents iii; Contents; System Overview
  • Page 4 – iv Contents; Disassembly and Reassembly
  • Page 5 – Contents v; System Board
  • Page 6 – vi Contents
  • Page 7 – Contents vii; List of Figures
  • Page 8 – viii Contents; List of Tables
  • Page 9 – Preface ix; Preface; The manual is organized as follows.
  • Page 10 – Abbreviations xi; Abbreviations
  • Page 11 – xii Abbreviations
  • Page 12 – Abbreviations xiii
  • Page 13 – System Overview; Configurations
  • Page 14 – Configuration
  • Page 15 – PowerMate CT System Configuration; Component
  • Page 16 – Features; Front Features; PowerMate CT Minitower Front Features
  • Page 17 – Rear Features
  • Page 19 – Keyboard port — attach a PS/2
  • Page 20 – connector on the installed video board.; Inside Features; Inside the System
  • Page 21 – Power Management Features
  • Page 24 – Components; System Components; System Board
  • Page 26 – Some systems come with a 250-MB capacity internal ATAPI Zip; Speakers
  • Page 28 – System Configuration
  • Page 29 – -2 System Configuration; Interrupt Requests; Start; System Interrupts; Interrupt Level Assignments
  • Page 30 – System Configuration 2-3; The parallel port I/O interrupts are given in the following table.; Parallel Port Interrupts; Port
  • Page 31 – -4 System Configuration; Serial Port Interrupts; Jumper Settings; system board; System Board Jumper Settings
  • Page 32 – System Configuration 2-5; System Board Jumper Block Locations; System Board Jumper Block Settings; Function
  • Page 33 – -6 System Configuration
  • Page 34 – System Configuration 2-7; Maxtor EIDE Hard Drive Jumper Settings; Quantum EIDE Hard Drive Jumper Settings; CD-ROM Drive Jumper Settings
  • Page 35 – -8 System Configuration; BIOS Setup Utility; How to Start Setup; Note
  • Page 36 – System Configuration 2-9; How to Use Setup; Exit — Exits the Setup Utility with various save or discard options.; Setup Key Functions; Key; Enter
  • Page 37 – Main Menu; Use the arrow keys to select one of the Main Menu options and press; Menu Item
  • Page 38 – System Configuration 2-11; Main Menu Items
  • Page 39 – -12 System Configuration
  • Page 40 – System Configuration 2-13; Advanced Menu
  • Page 41 – -14 System Configuration
  • Page 42 – System Configuration 2-15
  • Page 43 – -16 System Configuration
  • Page 44 – System Configuration 2-17
  • Page 45 – -18 System Configuration; Security Menu; Security Menu Items
  • Page 46 – System Configuration 2-19
  • Page 47 – -20 System Configuration; Power Menu; Use the arrow keys to select one of the Power Menu options and press
  • Page 48 – System Configuration 2-21; Power Menu Settings
  • Page 49 – -22 System Configuration; Boot Menu; Use the arrow keys to select one of the Boot Menu options and press; Boot Menu Settings; Exit Menu; Use the arrow keys to select one of the Exit Menu options and press; Exit Menu Items
  • Page 50 – System Configuration 2-23; Hard Drive Security; Establishing Hard Disk Drive Passwords; Changing Hard Disk Drive Passwords
  • Page 51 – Using Hard Disk Drive Password Protection; Moving the Hard Drive
  • Page 52 – System Configuration 2-25; FLASH Utility; Update Flash Memory Area from a file; Online Documentation
  • Page 53 – Product Recovery Program; Starting the Recovery Program
  • Page 54 – System Configuration 2-27; Using the Recovery Program; Advanced Options
  • Page 55 – Tools; Tools include the following options:; Using the Smart Restore Program; To load Smart Restore, click the Windows
  • Page 56 – System Configuration 2-29; Software Restore or Removal; Hardware Settings; Select All; Restoration Process; OK; PowerMate Driver CD
  • Page 57 – -30 System Configuration; System Requirements; What are the benefits of the processor serial number?
  • Page 58 – System Configuration 2-31; What is the default state of the processor serial number?; Intel Technical Support; In the United States, call
  • Page 59 – Disassembly and Reassembly
  • Page 60 – -2 Disassembly and Reassembly; PowerMate CT System Disassembly Sequence; Sequence
  • Page 61 – Disassembly and Reassembly 3-3; System Covers; system cover; Removing the Cover; Turn off and unplug the system unit.; Locating the Cover Screws; A – Cover
  • Page 62 – -4 Disassembly and Reassembly; Replace the cover as follows.; Replacing the Cover; A – Side Slots and Tabs
  • Page 63 – Disassembly and Reassembly 3-5; Removing the Front Panel; A – Chassis Slots
  • Page 64 – -6 Disassembly and Reassembly; Replacing the Front Panel; C – Front Panel; Expansion Boards
  • Page 65 – Disassembly and Reassembly 3-7; Locating Expansion Board Slots and Connectors; Removing the Retainer Bar; Remove the retainer bar as follows.; Removing the Expansion Board Retainer Bar
  • Page 66 – -8 Disassembly and Reassembly; Remove an expansion board as follows.; Removing an Expansion Board; A – Expansion Board
  • Page 67 – Disassembly and Reassembly 3-9; Installing a Slot Cover; A – Slot Cover; Removing a Slot Cover
  • Page 68 – -10 Disassembly and Reassembly; Install an expansion board as follows.; Installing an Expansion Board
  • Page 69 – Disassembly and Reassembly 3-11; Replacing the Retainer Bar; A – Retainer Bar End
  • Page 70 – -12 Disassembly and Reassembly; RIMM Memory Modules; Removing a RIMM or Continuity Module; Remove a RIMM module or a continuity module as follows.; Remove the cover (see “Removing the Cover” earlier in this section).; Locating the RIMM and Processor Sockets; A – Processor Socket
  • Page 71 – Disassembly and Reassembly 3-13; Removing a Continuity Module; B – Continuity Module; Removing a RIMM Module; B – RIMM Module
  • Page 72 – -14 Disassembly and Reassembly; Installing a RIMM or Continuity Module; Install a RIMM module or a continuity module as follows.; Replace the cover (see “Replacing the Cover” earlier in this section).
  • Page 73 – Disassembly and Reassembly 3-15; Installing a RIMM Module; A – RIMM Module; Installing a Continuity Module; A – Continuity Module
  • Page 74 – -16 Disassembly and Reassembly; Processor; Removing the Processor; Remove the fan, heat sink, and retention clip from the processor.
  • Page 75 – Disassembly and Reassembly 3-17; Removing the Fan, Heat Sink, and Processor; A – Heat Sink; Installing an Upgrade Processor; Install the upgrade processor as follows.
  • Page 76 – -18 Disassembly and Reassembly
  • Page 77 – Disassembly and Reassembly 3-19; Removing or Replacing a Bay Cover; Remove a bay cover as follows.
  • Page 78 – -20 Disassembly and Reassembly; Replace a bay cover on a bay as follows.; Place each cover tab in its slot.; Replacing a Bay Cover; A – Slot on Rail; Storing and Retrieving Unused Rails; To store a rail in an empty bay:
  • Page 79 – Disassembly and Reassembly 3-21; Storing an Unused Rail; A – Front of Chassis; Removing or Installing Device Rails; Locating the Screws for 5 1/4-Inch Device Rails; A – Screw or Locking Pin
  • Page 80 – -22 Disassembly and Reassembly; Tag and unplug the power and signal cables connected to the device.
  • Page 81 – Disassembly and Reassembly 3-23; Installing a 5 1/4-Inch Accessible Device; Inserting a 5 1/4-Inch Device for Use in a Minitower; Reconnect the power and signal cables to the device.
  • Page 82 – -24 Disassembly and Reassembly; Pull the bracket out the front of the chassis.; Removing the 3 1/2-Inch Accessible Device Bracket
  • Page 83 – Slide the device out the front of the bracket.; Installing a 3 1/2-Inch Accessible Device; If you are installing the device in an empty bay, uncover the bay:
  • Page 84 – -26 Disassembly and Reassembly; Locating the Internal Drive Bracket; A – Internal Drive Bracket
  • Page 85 – Disassembly and Reassembly 3-27; Locating Internal Drive Bracket Screws; A – Screws; Sliding the Internal Drive Bracket out of the Chassis; A – Guide
  • Page 86 – -28 Disassembly and Reassembly; Locating Internal Drive Screws on the Bracket
  • Page 87 – Disassembly and Reassembly 3-29; Locating Guides for the Internal Drive Bracket
  • Page 88 – -30 Disassembly and Reassembly; CMOS Battery; If you need to replace the battery, follow these steps.; Locating the Battery on the System Board; A – Battery
  • Page 89 – Disassembly and Reassembly 3-31; Removing the Battery; Removing the System Board; Remove the cover (see “Removing the Cover” earlier in this chapter).; Tag and disconnect all cables connected to the system board.
  • Page 90 – -32 Disassembly and Reassembly; Locating System Board Screws; A – System Board Screws; Reinstalling the System Board; Place the system board in the chassis.
  • Page 91 – Disassembly and Reassembly 3-33; Power Supply; Locating the Power Supply Screws
  • Page 92 – -34 Disassembly and Reassembly; Front USB Port; Remove the front USB port using these steps.; Locating Front USB Port Screws; A – Screw; Front LED/Switch Bracket
  • Page 93 – Disassembly and Reassembly 3-35; Releasing the Front LED/Switch Bracket; A – Front LED/Switch Bracket; Removing the Front LED/Switch Bracket
  • Page 94 – -36 Disassembly and Reassembly; Chassis Intrusion Switch; Removing the Chassis Intrusion Switch; A – Tab
  • Page 95 – Disassembly and Reassembly 3-37; Minitower and Desktop Setup; Converting from Minitower to Desktop
  • Page 96 – -38 Disassembly and Reassembly; Accessible Device Placement for a Desktop; Converting from Desktop to Minitower; Turn off and unplug the system.
  • Page 97 – Accessible Device Placement for a Minitower
  • Page 98 – -40 Disassembly and Reassembly; Chassis Shell; Replacing the Chassis Shell
  • Page 100 – External Cable Connectors; Minitower External Cable Connector Locations
  • Page 101 – Desktop External Cable Connector Locations; Internal Cable Connectors; System Board Internal Cable Connectors
  • Page 102 – Locating System Board Jumpers; System Board Jumper Locations; Changing a Jumper Setting; Change a jumper setting on the system board as follows.; Power off and unplug the system and any peripherals.
  • Page 103 – Connect any peripherals and power cords and power on the system.; Upgrade Sockets; The system board has the following upgrade sockets:; System Board Upgrade Sockets
  • Page 104 – RIMM modules can be installed in one or two sockets; Sample RIMM Upgrade Paths
  • Page 105 – Checking System Memory
  • Page 106 – System Board Components
  • Page 107 – Processor and Secondary Cache; BIOS upgrade is performed quickly and easily
  • Page 109 – Parallel Port Addresses; Serial Interface; Serial Port 1 and Serial Port 2 I/O Addresses
  • Page 111 – Resources; Memory Map; The system memory map is shown in the following table.; System Memory Map; Memory Space
  • Page 113 – The system’s DMA settings are given in the following table.; DMA Settings; DMA Setting
  • Page 114 – Illustrated Parts Breakdown; Ordering Parts
  • Page 115 – Items; Field Replaceable Units; PowerMate CT System FRUs; Item
  • Page 116 – Illustrated Parts Breakdown 5-3
  • Page 117 – -4 Illustrated Parts Breakdown; PowerMate CT System Illustrated Parts Breakdown
  • Page 118 – Preventive Maintenance; System Cleaning
  • Page 119 – -2 Preventive Maintenance; Use the following procedure for cleaning the system.; Keyboard Cleaning; Separate the two halves of the enclosure.
  • Page 120 – Preventive Maintenance 6-3; Mouse Cleaning; A – Mouse Ball Cover
  • Page 121 – Troubleshooting; Checklist
  • Page 122 – -2 Troubleshooting; System Problems; No power and power lamp not lit.; Check that the power switch is on.; Non-System Disk error message displays when the system is started.
  • Page 123 – Troubleshooting 7-3; Diskette Drive Problems; Check the following to see the possible cause and solution.; Monitor Problems; Check that the monitor is on.
  • Page 124 – -4 Troubleshooting; Distorted image appears on the monitor screen.; Properties; Keyboard/Mouse Problems; Mouse or keyboard does not respond.; CD-ROM Drive Problems; The system does not see the CD-ROM drive.; My Computer
  • Page 125 – Troubleshooting 7-5; The CD does not eject due to a power failure or software error.; Check the volume control in the system tray along the taskbar.; Speaker Problems; No sound from the speakers.
  • Page 126 – -6 Troubleshooting; Diagnostics; Problems and Solutions; Problem
  • Page 127 – Troubleshooting 7-7
  • Page 128 – -8 Troubleshooting
  • Page 129 – Troubleshooting 7-9
  • Page 130 – NECC Information Services; Service Telephone Numbers
  • Page 131 – NECC Service and Support Telephone Numbers; Service; Technical Support; NECC Website; Look in the Service and Support area for the following:
  • Page 132 – NECC Information Services 8-3; NECC FTP Site; Desktop; Technical Support Center
  • Page 133 – Specifications
  • Page 134 – System Specifications; Specification; System Board Specifications; Feature
  • Page 135 – Keyboard Specifications; Mouse Specifications
  • Page 136 – Speaker Specifications; System Unit Specifications
  • Page 137 – Hard Drive Specifications; Quantum Hard Drive Specifications
  • Page 138 – Maxtor 5,400 RPM Hard Drive Specifications
  • Page 139 – Maxtor 7,200 RPM Hard Drive Specifications
  • Page 140 – Diskette Drive Specifications; CD-ROM Drive Specifications; NEC CD-ROM Drive Specifications
  • Page 141 – CD-RW Drive Specifications; DVD-ROM Drive Specifications
  • Page 142 – -10 Specifications; Zip Drive Specifications; Zip Drive Specification
  • Page 143 – Specifications 9-11; Modem Board Specifications; Network Board Specifications; Com 3C905C Network Board Specifications
  • Page 144 – -12 Specifications; Intel PRO 100+ WOL Network Board Specifications; ATX Power Supply Specifications; Power Supply Specifications; Environmental and Safety Specifications
  • Page 145 – Specifications 9-13; Compliance; System Compliance; Usage
  • Page 146 – Glossary 1; Glossary; Any set of instructions to be followed in order.
  • Page 147 – Glossary
  • Page 148 – Glossary 3
  • Page 149 – Glossary
  • Page 150 – Glossary 5
  • Page 151 – Glossary
  • Page 152 – Glossary 7
  • Page 153 – Glossary; An expansion board that serves as a controller for SCSI devices.
  • Page 154 – Glossary 9
  • Page 160 – Ctrl; keys simultaneously) or the reset button. The system returns to
  • Page 161 – Index
  • Page 165 – Regulatory Statements 1; Regulatory Statements; FCC Statement for United States Only; Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by; Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement; There is a danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly
  • Page 166 – Battery Disposal
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Page 2 - Proprietary Notice and Liability Disclaimer

First Printing — August 2000 Copyright 2000 NEC Computers Inc. 15 Business Park Way Sacramento, CA 95828 All Rights Reserved Proprietary Notice and Liability Disclaimer The information disclosed in this document, including all designs and related materials, is the valuableproperty of NEC Computers I...

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