EUROCOM 5100-C DeskNote Lite User manual
User’s Manual
This manual is for the EUROCOM 5100C DeskNote
ENJOYTHE PURCHASE OF YOUR NEWEUROCOM 5100 DeskNote.
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to the information contained herein as and when deemed necessary.The
companyis under no obligation to notifyanypurchaser or end-user of such
actions in advance or afterwards.
1999
Trademarks
DeskNoteis a registered trademarkof Eurocom Corporation.
IBM PC, OS/2, PS/2, EGA, and VGA are registered trademarks of
International Business Machines Corporation.
Intel, Pentium are trademarks of Intel Corporation.
MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows, Windows NT and Microsoft Mouse are
registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
Sound Blaster Pro is a trademark of Creative Labs, Inc.
SystemSoft is a registered trademark of SystemSoft Corp.
Other brand and product names are trademarks of their respective
companies.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 : Getting Started1-1
!Unpacking 1-2
!Operating Environment 1-3
!Powering the System 1-4
By AC Power Adapter 1-4
By Battery Pack 1-5
!Opening the LCD Cover 1-6
LED Indicators on the LCD Cover 1-7
!Top-Front View 1-8
LCD Panel 1-8
Stereo Speakers 1-8
Trackpad and Buttons 1-8
Keyboard 1-8
Microphone 1-8
System Status LED Indicators 1-10
Power Button 1-10
!Rear View 1-12
!Left-Side View 1-14
Infrared 1-15
!Right-Side View 1-16
5.25” CD-ROM Drive 1-16
Ventilation 1-16
Chapter 2 : Operation2-1
Replacing the Processor 2-2
Reinstalling Heat Sink 2-3
Accessing the Memory Sockets 2-5
Installing Memory Module 2-6
Removing Memory Module 2-7
!Using Hard Disk Drive 2-8
Removing 2-8
Replacing Hard Disk Drive 2-9
!Using Floppy Disk Drive 2-10
Inserting/Removing Diskettes 2-10
Replacing Floppy Disk Drive 2-11
!Using CD-ROM 2-12
Removing CD-ROM Module 2-13
Loading Compact Discs 2-14
Handling Compact Discs 2-15
!Using PC Card Sockets 2-16
Inserting PC Cards 2-16
Removing PC Cards 2-16
!Using Hot Keys 2-18
Windows 95 Special Keys 2-19
!Using Numeric Keypad 2-20
!Using Power Management 2-21
Advanced Power Management (APM 1.2) 2-21
Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) 2-21
Global Standby 2-21
Hard Disk Standby 2-21
Suspend and Resume 2-22
!Attaching Peripheral Devices 2-24
Attaching a Security Lock 2-24
Attaching a Parallel Printer 2-25
Attaching a TV Set 2-26
Attaching a USB-compatible Device 2-27
Attaching a Serial Mouse 2-28
Attaching an External Monitor (CRT) 2-29
Attaching a PS/2 Keyboard or Mouse 2-30
Chapter 3 : BIOS Utilities 3-1
!Power on Self Test (POST) 3-2
POST Message: Normal Operation 3-2
POST Message: Error Detected 3-3
!System Configuration Utility 3-4
Information in the System Configuration Utility 3-4
Initiating the System Configuration Utility 3-5
Working with the Menu Bar 3-6
Working with the Pull-down Menu 3-7
Features of the System Configuration Utility 3-8
Appendix A: Specifications I
1-1
Chapter 1: Getting Started
Chapter 1 : Getting Started
This chapter provides you with the short instruction on your DeskNote
computer system that will help you to get the basic understanding about the
computer.
!Unpacking
!Operating Environment
!Powering the System
By AC Power Adapter
By Battery Pack
!Opening the LCD Cover
!Top-Front View
!Rear View
!Left-side View
!Right-side View
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!Unpacking
Carefully unpack the DeskNote computer and the included accessories
(Figure 1-1). Check the items one by one. If there is something wrong,
contact your dealer immediately.
"DeskNote Computer.
"Carrying Bag.
"Power Adapter.
"Power Cord.
"User Manual.
"PS/2 Transfer Cable.
"Battery Pack.
"Drivers/Manual CD.
Figure 1-1
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!Operating Environment
As with any other precision electronic equipment, proper care and
operation of your computer will prolong the use period. Make sure that the
computer is not:
"Exposed to excessively heat or direct sunlight.
"Shocked or vibrated.
"Exposed to strong magnetic fields.
"Left in a place where foreign matter or moisture may affect the
system.
Figure 1-2
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Powering the System
You can use the AC power adapter or battery pack to power the computer
system.
By AC Power Adapter
Use only the power adapter that comes with your computer. An incorrect
type of power adapter will cause damage to the computer and its
components.
1. Plug the power adapter cord into the AC-in socket on the rear panel of
the computer.
2. Connect the power adapter with the power cord.
3. Plug the power cord into a properly grounded outlet (Figure 1-3).
4. Refer to Chapter 1, LED Indicators for more information on system
power status.
Figure 1-3
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By Battery Pack
The battery pack provides power for continuous portable operation of the
computer. When using the battery no external power source is required.
The actual operation time is related to the application and the configuration
you’re using.
Inserting
1. Turn the computer over.
2. Fit the battery pack firmly into the computer.
3. The latch will click into the place when it is seated.
Removing
1. Turn the computer over.
2. Press the latch in the indicated direction to release the battery pack
(Figure 1-4).
3. Carefully lift the battery pack from the computer (Figure 1-5).
Figure 1-4
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!Opening the LCD Cover
1. Move the latch to the right to release the top cover. (Figure 1-6).
2. Lift the top cover to reveal the LCD panel and keyboard (Figure 1-7).
3. Adjust the LCD panel to a comfortable viewing angle.
4. Press the power button to turn the system on or off (refer to Chapter1,
Top-Front View for more information on the power button).
Figure 1-6
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