EPSON Endeavor 486C
Installation/Support Tips
Mouse and Keyboard
0 When connecting the mouse and keyboard to the computer, be careful to plug them into the proper ports. Although the ports are physically identical, they are not interchangeable, and damage may occur to the main system board if you plug the connectors into the wrong
ports.
Installing Diskette Drives
PMake sure that the drive type has been correctly selected in the SETUP program.
Installing Hard Disk Drives
It is recommended that a
When installing a hard disk drive, see the hard disk drive types table on page 7 and use the SETUP program to select the correct type number for the drive. You can select a type number that matches the parameters for the drive or a type number with parameters having lesser values, as long as they do not exceed the maximum capacity (in MB) of the drive. If there is no match for the drive, you can select a
Software Problems
Cl When installing a
0When using a software package that uses a key disk as its
Password
0Make sure that you do not forget the password you set up. If you do:
1.Disable it by setting DIP switch 4 on the main system board to OFF.
2.Then turn the computer on and off again.
3.Set DIP switch 4 to ON to enable the password function.
4.Run SETUP to enter a new password, if desired.
PUsers can enter a hot key designation in SETUP to secure the system from unauthorized users. Once a password and hot key have been set, when the hot key is pressed, the keyboard and mouse lock until the user enters the password.
Booting Sequence
Cl If you cannot boot the computer from the hard disk drive, make sure the booting sequence in the SETUP program is set to A, C. Then boot the computer from a system diskette in drive A.
Information Reference List
Engineering Change Notices
None.
Technical Information Bulletins
None.
Product Support Bulletins
None.
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EPSON Endeavor | 7/15/93 |