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Epson 10020 User Manual (238 pages)

Brand: Epson | Category: Computers | Size: 1.12 MB |

English

Table of contents

Attention Apex™ Owners

2

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

3

Contents vii

10

Keyboard

11

Software

11

Specifications

11

Contents ix

12

Contents

13

Introduction

15

How to Use This Manual

16

Where to Get Help

17

Setting Up Your System

18

Choosing a Location

20

Connecting a Monitor

21

Using the Parallel Interface

24

Connecting the Power Cord

27

Connecting the Keyboard

28

Turning On the Computer

31

Loading MS-DOS

32

Non-system disk or disk error

33

Setting Up Your System 1-17

34

The Command Prompt

35

Current time is 09:32:21.0

37

Enter new time:

37

Copying System Diskettes

38

Using Your Computer

42

Using Special Keys

43

Backspace

44

Caps Lock

44

Stopping a Command or Program

45

Resetting the Computer

45

Turning Off the Computer

46

Using Disks and Disk Drives

47

Choosing Diskettes

49

Drive A:

53

Write-protecting Diskettes

54

Making Backup Copies

55

Using a Single Diskette Drive

56

Using the Hard Disk Drive

57

Chapter 3

60

Starting and Exiting MS-DOS

61

Using Drive Designators

62

Types of MS-DOS Commands

63

With Your Computer

64

Entering an MS-DOS Command

65

Creating and Managing Files

67

Naming Files

68

*\/{}:I<>+=;.?

68

DATA.TXT

68

Copying Files

69

COPY A:REPORT B:

69

COPY A:REPORT B:FACTS

69

Renaming Files

71

DEL A:*.*

73

ARE YOU SURE (Y/N)?

73

Printing Files

73

PRINT A:STATS.NBA

73

Using Directories

74

The Default Directory

76

CD PERSONAL

76

\WORDPROC\PERSONAL

77

Creating Directories

80

16013560 bytes free

81

Formatting Diskettes

84

Backing Up Data

88

Using HELP

93

HELP COPY

94

HELP DISKCOPY FORMAT COPY

95

Using MENU

95

Files window

100

Using an AUTOEXEC.BAT File

102

Creating an AUTOEXEC.BAT File

103

Installing Option Cards

105

Removing the Cover

106

Inserting an Option Card

108

Removing an Option Card

112

Replacing the Cover

112

Post-Installation Setup

113

4-12 Installing Option Cards

116

Troubleshooting

117

The Computer Locks Up

118

Keyboard Problems

119

Monitor Problems

119

Diskette Problems

121

Errors found

123

Diskette Drive Problems

124

Hard Disk Problems

125

Software Problems

127

Printer Problems

128

Option Card Problems

129

Appendix A

131

Changing the DIP Switches

131

Running the Setup Program

136

Changing Serial Port Settings

140

Switches ad Using Setup

141

Leaving the Setup Program

143

Change settings

143

Exit without saving

143

** EXIT AND SAVE ** and

144

Mass Storage

146

Power Supply

147

Environmental Requirements

147

Physical Characteristics

147

Video and Display Options

148

Other Apex Options

148

Specifications B-7

151

B-8 Specifications

152

Specifications B-9

153

Power-on Diagnostics

154

Timer and CMOS RAM Check

155

RAM Check

156

Floppy Disk Drive Seek Check

157

Performing System Diagnostics

158

Modifying the DEVICE LIST

160

Selecting a Test

162

System Board Check

164

Memory Check

165

Keyboard Check

166

KEYBOARD CHECK

167

Attribute Check

169

Is the display

169

Character Set Check

169

Use this

171

Color Graphics Adapter Check

172

Is the display correct (Y/N)?

172

40-column Character Set Check

174

320x200 Graphics Mode Check

174

640x200 Graphics Mode Check

175

Light Pen Check

177

Color Video Check

178

Sync Check

178

Run All Above Checks

178

4 - Speed

180

Check which drive (A/B)?

181

Sequential Seek Check

181

Current track is 39

181

Random Seek Check

181

Enter Y to start this check

182

Serial Port (RS-232C) Check

185

Alternate Serial Port Check

187

Dot-matrix Printer Check

187

Check which drive (C/D)?

189

Seek Check

189

Error Codes and Messages

193

Serial port (RS-232C)

194

Appendix E

196

Reformatting a Used Disk

198

Formatting a New Disk

199

Conditional Format (Normal)

200

Unconditional Format

202

Enter head number (0 - yy):

204

Table unchanged

204

Destructive Surface Analysis

205

Preparing a Hard Disk for Use

208

Creating the MS-DOS Partition

209

SELECT A: C:\DOS 001 US

211

Booting From the Hard Disk

215

Glossary

217

Glossary 3

219

Directory

221

Glossary 7

223

Floppy disk

224

Graphics

224

Hardware

224

Hexadecimal

224

Megabyte Text

225

Megahertz (MHz

225

Glossary 9

225

Operating speed

227

Glossary 11

227

System diagnostics

231

Primary partition, F-2–3

237

PRINT, 3-14–15

237

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