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Epson 4SLC2-50 5-8 Running Setup, ADVANCED CMOS SETUP options

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ADVANCED CMOS SETUP options

Option		Function

Typematic	Rate	Enables or disables programming of the typematic
Programming		rate; if enabled, you can change the next two options
		on the screen

Typematic	Rate	Sets the delay period between the time you press a
Delay		key and the time the character appears on the screen
		(in milliseconds); the higher the number, the longer the
		delay; the default is 500 msec, or 1/2 second

Typematic	Rate	Sets the rate at which a character repeats when you
		hold down a key; the higher the number, the faster the
		repeat rate; the default is 24 characters per second

PS/2 Mouse		Enables or disables PS/2-type mouse support for the
Support Option		EXT KB port; always enable this option when you
		connect a pointing device to the EXT KB port

Above 1 MB		Enables or disables testing of memory above 1 MB
Memory Test		during system startup; disabling this option speeds up
		the startup process

Memory Test		Enables or disables an audible ticking sound as
Tick Sound		memory is tested during system startup

Hit <Del>		Enables or disables the message that prompts you to
Message	Display	run the Setup program; if you disable this message,
		you will not see Hit <Del>, If you want to run
		Setup; you can still start the Setup program by
		pressing Delete during the memory test

Hard Disk Type		Identifies where the hard disk drive parameters table is
47 Data Area		stored; it is not necessary to change this setting

Wait For <F1>		Enables or disables the message that prompts you to
If Any Error		press F1 to run Setup when an error occurs

System Boot Up		Turns the Num Lock function either On or Off whenever
Num Lock		the system starts up

Floppy Drive		Enables or disables checking the diskette drive for
Seek At Boot		COMMAND.COM during system startup; enable this
		option if you plan to start the computer from drive A

5-8Running Setup

Contents

Page Page Page Page Page Important Safety Instructions Page Instructions Importances de Sécurité Page Contents INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 1 SETTING UP THE COMPUTER CHAPTER 2 USING YOUR COMPUTER CHAPTER 3 POWERING THE COMPUTER CHAPTER 4 CONNECTING OPTIONAL DEVICES CHAPTER 6 USING THE VGA UTILITIES APPENDIX A TROUBLESHOOTING APPENDIX B FAX/MODEM APPENDIX C SPECIFICATIONS GLOSSARY INDEX Introduction Standard Configuration 2 Introduction Optional Equipment Where to Get Help Introduction 4 Introduction How to Use This Manual Conventions Used in This Manual 6Introduction Setting Up the Computer Identifying the System Parts Front View LCD screen Suspend/resume switch Brightness switch Contrast switch Keyboard area LEDs Power button DC input port Release button Diskette drive Side Battery compartment cover External VGA port (VIDEO) Parallel port (PRINTER) Serial port (COM 1) Serial port (COM 2) Connecting the AC Adapter Page Opening the Screen Connecting the Trackball Turning On the Computer Hit you want to run Pause Page Using Your Computer Taking Care of the Computer Backing Up the VGA Utilities Using the Password Function Typing the Password Using the Keyboard Special Keys Special key functions (continued) NumLock, CapsLock Scroll Lock Using F11 and F12 Using the Embedded Numeric Keypad Resetting the Computer Turning Off the Computer Changing the CPU Speed Using the LCD Screen Using Diskettes Inserting and Removing Diskettes Write-protectingDiskettes Making Backup Copies Using a Single Diskette Drive System Using a Hard Disk Backing Up the Hard Disk Using Memory Page Powering the Computer Using the AC Adapter Using the Battery Pack Replacing the Battery Pack Page Page Recharging the Battery Low Battery Indicator Using the Suspend/Resume Switch Using Setup to Conserve Battery Power Connecting Optional Devices Connecting an External Monitor VIDEO Connecting a Parallel Printer Connecting a Serial Device Page Checking the Serial Port Settings Using the EXT KB Port Connecting An Optional Pointing Device Connecting an External Keyboard Connecting the Internal Fax/Modem Adding Memory Modules or a Numeric Coprocessor Removing the Keyboard WARNING Installing a Memory Module Page Page Installing a Numeric Coprocessor Page Replacing the Keyboard Page Running Setup Starting the Setup Program Changing the Settings Automatically Configuring Your System Saving Your Selections Changing the Standard CMOS Setup STANDARD CMOS SETUP options 5-6 Running Setup Changing the Advanced CMOS Setup ADVANCED CMOS SETUP options 5-8 Running Setup ADVANCED CMOS SETUP options (continued) Changing the Advanced Chipset Setup ADVANCED CHIPSET SETUP options Highlight the option you want to change and press Changing the Password Hard Disk Utility Hard Disk Format Auto Interleave Media Analysis Using the VGA Utilities Microsoft Windows, Version Using the VGACONF Utility Program Viewing the Display Status Changing Settings with Select Option Page Setting the Standby Timer Using VGACONF From the Command Line VGACONF command options (continued) VGACONF SIMUL VGACONF SIM SIM VGACONF PANEL NOATTREMUL NOBOLD NOEXPAND VGACONF PAN NOA NOB NOE VGACONF -S VGACONF -M=4 6-8 Using the VGA Utilities Troubleshooting Identifying Your System Error Messages The Computer Won’t Start Battery Problems AC Adapter Problems The LCD Screen Is Blank The External Monitor Screen Is Blank The Computer Locks Up Password Problems Diskette Problems Diskette Drive Problems Hard Disk Problems Software Problems Printer Problems Memory Module Problems Trackball or Pointing Device Problems External Keyboard Problems Numeric Coprocessor Problems CMOS Battery Problems Fax/Modem Page Built-inCommand Set When to Issue Built-inCommands AT Command Summary AT Command Summary (continued) Fax/Modem B-5 Dial Modifiers MNP Command Summary MNP Command Summary (continued) B-8 Fax/Modem Fax/Modem B-9 AT Register Summary Option Registers S22 Bitmapped configuration register B-12 Fax/Modem Page MNP Register Summary Result Code Summary Main Unit CPU System memory ROM BIOS Controllers Diskette drive Hard disk LCD External VGA Keyboard Mass Storage Diskette drives Hard disk drive LCD Display Physical Dimensions Height Width Depth Weight (with Power Source Requirements Glossary 387SX 486SLC AC adapter Address speed CMOS CMOS ROM COM1 COM2 CONFIG.SYS file Control code Coprocessor Copy-protectedprogram CPU speed CRT Device driver Double-density Drive Driver Embedded numeric keypad EMS or Expanded memory File Format Graphics High-density Interface Math coprocessor See Megahertz Memory Memory module Memory-residentprogram MHz Microprocessor Modem NiCad Numeric coprocessor Numeric keypad Operating speed Parallel Port Power-ondiagnostics RAM Read/write head Real-timeclock Root directory RS-232C Self tests Serial Setup Shadow RAM Suspend mode Timeout period VGA Write-protect Index CPU 2Index Page 4Index C-3 also 6 Index Page Epson America (USA) Epson America (International)