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NEC SP B-Series Service And Reference Manual

NEC SP B-Series Service And Reference Manual (146 pages)

NEC Computer Systems Division Computer Hardware Service and Reference Manual

Brand: NEC | Category: Desktop | Size: 1.1 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Preface
9
Abbreviations
10
1 Technical Information

12
- System Overview
  13
- Front Features - Desktop Models
  13
- Rear Features - Desktop Models
  14
- Audio Connectors - Desktop Models
  14
- Front Features - Minitower Models
  15
- Rear Features - Minitower Models
  15
  - System Board
    16
    
    Processor
    16
    
    System Cache/Memory
    16
- Audio Connectors - Minitower Models
  16
  - Chipset
    17
  - PCI Local Bus
    17
    
    Bios
    17
    
    Expansion Bus
    17
    
    CMOS Memory/Real-Time Clock Battery
    18
    
    DMA/IRQ Settings
    18
    
    Plug and Play Support
    18
- System Memory Map
  18
- Interrupt Level Assignments
  19
- DMA Assignments
  19
  - IDE Ports
    20
  - I/O Ports
    20
  - Sound System
    20
  - Modem Board (Optional)
    21
  - Diskette Drive
    21
  - Hard Drive
    21
  - CD-ROM/DVD Drive
    21
  - Zip Drive
    21
  - Power Supply
    21
  - Power Management
    22
2 Utilities

23
- BIOS Setup Utility
  24
  - When to Use Setup
    24
  - How to Start Setup
    25
  - How to Use Setup
    25
- Main Setup Menu
  25
  - Menu Bar
    26
  - Legend Bar
    27
  - Selecting a Menu Item
    27
  - Displaying a Submenu
    27
  - Getting Help
    27
- Setup Key Functions
  27
  - Main Menu
    28
  - Advanced Menu
    29
    
    Peripheral Configuration Submenu
    29
    
    IDE Configuration Submenu
    30
    
    Floppy Options Submenu
    32
    
    DMI Event Logging Submenu
    33
    
    Video Configuration Submenu
    33
    
    Resource Configuration Submenu
    34
    
    Security Menu
    34
    
    Boot Menu
    35
    
    Power Menu
    35
    
    Hard Drive Submenu
    36
    
    Removable Devices Submenu
    36
    
    Exit Menu
    37
  - Intel Processor Serial Number Control Utility
    37
    
    Faqs
    38
    
    Processor Serial Number
    38
    
    System Requirements
    38
    
    Errata
    40
    
    Technical Support
    40
3 Option Installation

41
- General Rules
  42
- Precautions
  42
- Access Cover Removal
  43
- Access Cover Replacement
  44
- Releasing the Cover
  44
  - Expansion Boards
    45
- Aligning the Tabs
  45
  - Expansion Slot Locations
    46
  - Expansion Board Installation
    46
- Locating Expansion Slots
  46
- Removing the Slot Cover
  47
  - Expansion Board Removal
    48
  - Memory Upgrade
    48
- Installing a Board
  48
- Sample Memory Configurations
  49
  - DIMM Removal
    50
- Removing a DIMM
  50
  - DIMM Installation
    51
  - Data Storage Devices
    51
- Installing a DIMM
  51
  - Device Slots
    52
  - Device Preparation
    52
- Locating Device Slots
  52
  - Device Cables
    53
    
    Diskette Drive Signal Cable
    53
    
    IDE Signal Cables
    53
- System Board Cable Connectors
  53
- Diskette Drive Signal Cable
  54
- IDE Signal Cable
  54
  - System Power Cables
    55
- Power Cable Connectors
  55
  - Device Cabling
    56
    
    Cabling an Accessible 5 1/4-Inch Device
    56
    
    Cabling an IDE Device
    56
- Connecting IDE Device Cables
  56
  - Storage Device Installation
    57
    
    Removing the Front Panel
    57
- Connecting an Accessible 5 1/4-Inch Device
  57
  - Removing the CD-ROM/DVD Drive
    58
- Releasing the Front Panel
  58
- Locating the Device Cage Screw
  58
  - Installing a 3 1/2-Inch Device
    59
- Locating Device Slots
  59
- Removing the Bracket Screws
  60
- Aligning the Holes and Tabs
  60
- Securing the Drive
  61
- Inserting the Device
  61
- Removing the Blank Panel
  62
  - Installing a 5 1/4-Inch Device
    63
  - Replacing the Front Panel
    64
- Installing the Device
  64
  - External Options
    65
    
    Parallel Printer
    65
- Locating the Parallel Port
  65
  - RS-232C Device Connection
    66
- Locating the Serial Ports
  66
4 Maintenance and Troubleshooting

67
- Maintenance
  68
- NEC CSD Service and Information Telephone Numbers
  68
  - System Cleaning
    69
  - Keyboard Cleaning
    69
  - Mouse Cleaning
    69
  - Troubleshooting
    70
    
    Diagnosing and Solving Problems
    70
- Locating the Mouse Ball Cover
  70
- Problems and Solutions
  71
  - Beep Codes
    75
- Beep Code Descriptions
  75
  - CMOS Battery Replacement
    76
- Locating the Battery
  76
5 Disassembly and Reassembly

78
System Specifications

95
- Processor
  96
- Random Access Memory
  96
- Read-Only Memory
  97
- Video Memory
  97
- Calendar Clock
  97
- Input/Output Facilities
  97
- Expansion Slots
  98
- Keyboard and Mouse
  98
- Storage Devices
  98
- Device Slots
  98
- Graphics
  99
- Sound System
  100
- Dimensions
  100
- Weight
  100
- Power
  100
- Recommended Operating Environment
  101
Connector Pin Assignments

102
- System Board Connectors
  103
- USB Connectors
  103
- System Board Expansion Slot, Memory, and I/O Connectors
  104
- System Board Connectors and Jumper
  104
- System Board Internal Connectors
  105
- System Board Connector Numbers and Types
  105
  - Serial Interface Connectors
    106
  - Parallel Interface Connector
    106
- RS-232C Serial Port Connector Pin Assignments
  106
- Parallel Port Connector Pin Assignments
  106
  - Power Supply (Primary
    107
- Primary Power Supply Connector Pin Assignments
  107
  - Keyboard and Mouse Connectors
    108
  - Front Panel
    108
- Keyboard and Mouse Connector Pin Assignments
  108
- Front Panel Connector Pin Assignments
  108
  - Diskette Drive Interface Connector
    109
- Diskette Drive Connector Pin Assignments
  109
  - IDE Interface Connector
    110
- IDE/PCI Connector Pin Assignments
  110
  - DIMM Sockets
    111
- DIMM Socket Pin Assignments
  111
  - AGP Connector
    112
- AGP Connector Pin Assignments
  112
  - ISA Expansion Bus Connectors
    114
- ISA Expansion Slot Pin Assignments
  114
  - PCI Expansion Bus Connectors
    116
- PCI Expansion Slot Pin Assignments
  116
  - Universal Serial Bus (USB) Connectors
    117
System Resources

118
- IRQ Settings
  119
- System Resource Information
  119
- Jumper Settings
  120
- Locating the Jumper
  120
- System Board Jumper Settings
  120
  - Clearing Your Password
    121
  - Recovering the BIOS
    122

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