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Epson Apex 20020 User Manual (251 pages)

Brand: Epson | Category: Computers | Size: 1.30 MB |

English

Table of contents

Reader Comment Card

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EPSON America, Inc

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2780 Lomita Blvd

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Torrance, CA 90505

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Contents

7

Introduction

15

How to Use This Manual

16

Where to Get Help

17

Setting Up Your System

19

Choosing a Location

22

Connecting a Monitor

23

Using the Parallel Interface

26

Using the Serial Interface

27

Connecting the Power Cord

29

Connecting the Keyboard

30

Adjusting the Keyboard Angle

32

Turning On the Computer

33

RAM Testing . . . 256KB

35

System Options not set

35

(Run SETUP in DIAGNOSTICS)

35

Resume =

35

"F1" key)

35

Copying System Diskettes

36

DISKCOPY A: A:

37

Running the Setup Program

41

Changing the Amount of Memory

43

Setting the Type of Display

44

Adding an 80287 Coprocessor

46

Setting the Real-time Clock

48

Leaving the Setup Program

50

Exit without saving

51

C : \> prompt

51

Using Your Computer

53

Backspace

55

Stopping a Command or Program

56

Resetting the Computer

57

Turning Off the Computer

58

Using Disks and Disk Drives

58

Types of Diskette Drives

60

160KB, 180KB, 320KB, or 360KB

61

Drive type

62

1.44MB 720KB, or 1.44MB

62

Abort, fail, retry?

65

Write-protecting Diskettes

66

Making Backup Copies

67

Using a Single Diskette Drive

68

Using the Hard Disk Drive

69

Chapter 4

73

Starting and Exiting MS-DOS

74

Using Drive Designators

75

WP and press Enter

76

Types of MS-DOS Commands

77

Entering an MS-DOS Command

79

DISKCOPY A: A:/1

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Enter to

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Creating and Managing Files

81

DATA.TXT

82

Copying Files

82

Renaming Files

85

RENAME PROSPECT CLIENT

85

Using Directories

88

Using Pathnames

91

\WORDPROC\PERSONAL

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DEL C:JEAN1204.DOC

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CD C:\WORDPROC\PERSONAL

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EDGER\SALES

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10866 6-18-89

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Formatting Diskettes

98

Backing Up Data

101

Copy another diskette (Y/N)?

105

Using the BACKUP Command

105

Using HELP

106

ESC to exit the HELP program

107

ESC after viewing the

107

Using MENU

108

Using the XTREE Utility

109

XTREE and press

110

Running XTREE

110

Using an AUTOEXEC.BAT File

113

Creating an AUTOEXEC.BAT File

114

PROMPT $P$G

114

PATH C:\DOS

114

Installing Option Cards

117

Inserting the Option Card

120

Jumper Settings

123

Changing a Jumper Setting

124

Memory Card Jumpers

124

Main Circuit Board Jumpers

126

Multi-function Card Jumpers

128

Installing Option

129

Removing an Option Card

131

Replacing the Cover

132

Post-installation Setup

134

Troubleshooting

135

The Computer Does Not Respond

136

Keyboard Problems

137

Monitor Problems

138

Diskette Problems

139

Disk error reading drive d :

140

Disk error writing drive d :

140

Diskette Drive Problems

142

Hard Disk Problems

143

Software Problems

145

Printer Problems

146

Option Card Problems

147

Specifications

149

Interfaces

150

Power Supply

150

Mass Storage

150

Keyboard

151

Environmental Requirements

152

Power Requirements

152

Video and Display Options

152

Other Apex Options

153

Parallel Port Pin Assignments

155

Serial Port Pin Assignments

156

Specifications A-9

157

Power-On Diagnostics

159

Timer and CMOS RAM Check

160

RAM Check

161

Display Card Check

162

Optional RAM Check

162

Diskette Drive Seek Check

162

1782-Disk controller failure

163

178n-Disk n error

163

179n-Disk n error

163

Performing System Diagnostics

165

Modifying the DEVICE LIST

167

Selecting a Test

169

System Board Check

171

Memory Check

172

Keyboard Check

172

Is the display correct (Y/N)?

176

Sync Check

177

Run All Above Checks

177

Color Graphics Adapter Check

178

N and Enter

179

Is the display

180

40-column Character Set Check

180

N and Enter to

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Screen Paging Check

182

Color Video Check

184

Check which drive (A/B)?

186

Sequential Seek Check

186

Current track is 39

186

Random Seek Check

186

Write, Read Check

187

Current track is 79

187

Speed Check

187

Disk Change Check

188

Remove the disk from drive d

188

Serial Port (RS-232C) Check

191

Alternate Serial Port Check

192

Dot-matrix Printer Check

192

Check which drive (C/D)?

194

Seek Check

194

Head Select Check

196

Error Codes and Messages

198

Appendix D

201

Reformatting a Used Disk

203

Formatting a New Disk

204

Conditional Format (Normal)

205

Unconditional Format

207

XXXX and

209

Destructive Surface Analysis

210

Preparing a Hard Disk for Use

213

Partitioning the Hard Disk

214

Creating the MS-DOS Partition

215

System will now restart

216

Press any key when ready

216

SELECT A:

218

C:\DOS 001 US

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COPY *.* C:\DOS

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Types of Hard Disk Drives

225

Glossary

227

Ctrl and press

229

Megahertz (MHz)

236

Glossary 15

241

Wildcard

242

Glossary 17

243

Write-protecting diskettes

250

XCOPY, 4-29

250

XTREE, 4-37-41

250

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