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Epson Equity 386/25 User Manual (296 pages)

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English

Table of contents

User’s Guide

3

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

5

Contents

7

Installing Options

10

10

Troubleshooting

10

Power-on Diagnostics

11

Performing System Diagnostics

11

Disk Change Check

12

Hard Disk Drive Types

13

Specifications

13

Introduction

14

How to Use This Manual

16

Where to Get Help

18

Setting Up Your System

19

Choosing a Location

22

Connecting a Monitor

23

Using the Parallel Interface

26

Using the Serial Interface

29

Using the Mouse Connector

30

Connecting the Power Cord

31

Connecting the Keyboard

32

Turning On the Computer

34

1-18 Setting Up Your System

36

Running the Setup Program

37

Automatic Configuration

38

Starting the Setup Program

39

Moving the Cursor Block

43

Setting the Power-on Password

48

Power-on password already in

49

Do not enable the Auto

53

Setting the Real-time Clock

55

Running the

57

Setup Program

60

47 to 57)

61

Setup Program

61

Reviewing Your Settings

65

Leaving the Setup Menu

67

Using the Equity 386/25

68

Using a Power-on Password

69

Changing a Power-on Password

70

Deleting a Power-on Password

71

Locking the Computer

72

Selecting the Operating Speed

73

Controlling the Volume

74

Equity 386/25

75

Stopping a Command or Program

77

Resetting the Computer

77

Using Disks and Disk Drives

82

How Disks Store Data

83

Types of Diskette Drives

85

Write-protecting Diskettes

91

Making Backup Copies

92

Using a Single Diskette Drive

93

Using Two Diskette Drives

94

Using a Hard Disk Drive

95

Backing up the hard disk

96

Turning Off the Computer

97

Chapter 4

98

Starting MS-DOS

99

Using Drive Designators

100

The Current Drive

101

Types of MS-DOS Commands

102

Entering an MS-DOS Command

104

Setting the Date and Time

105

Creating and Managing Files

106

Copying Files

108

COPY at the MS-DOS

108

COPY A:REPORT B:

108

COPY A:REPORT B:FACTS

108

COPY REPORT FACTS

109

COPY A:*.* B:

109

COPY A:MEMO? B:

109

Renaming Files

111

RENAME PROSPECT CLIENT

111

REN HAMMERS WRENCHES

111

REN C:*.NEW *.OLD

111

REN MEMO? MEMO?.OLD

111

Deleting Files

112

Using Dir

113

Your Equity 386/25

114

The Current Directory

116

Using Pathnames

117

\DOS tells MS-DOS to move

117

(A : , for example) as well

118

Formatting Diskettes

124

Using the FORMAT Command

125

Backing Up Data

127

Using the DISKCOPY Command

128

Using the BACKUP Command

131

The MS-DOS Shell Program

132

Using the Epson HELP Program

132

Using the Epson MENU Program

134

MENU Program Options

136

Using an AUTOEXEC.BAT File

137

Creating an AUTOEXEC.BAT File

138

Using Memory Beyond 640KB

144

Using EMM386.SYS

146

Your Equity 386-25

148

Adding Memory Modules

150

Possible SIMM configurations

151

Installing Options 5-3

151

Installing Option Cards

153

Removing the Cover

154

Installing an Option Card

157

Removing an Option Card

162

Replacing the Cover

163

Post-installation Setup

164

Appendix A

166

Changing Jumper Settings

167

* Factory setting

168

Changing DIP Switch Settings

171

DIP Switch Settings

173

Removing the SPF Card

174

Setting the DIP Switches

176

Setting the SPF Card Jumpers

177

Replacing the SPF Card

179

The Computer Won’t Start

181

The Computer Locks Up

182

Password Problems

183

Removing a Password

184

Setting a New Password

186

Keyboard Problems

187

Monitor Problems

188

Diskette Problems

190

Troubleshooting B-13

192

Diskette Drive Problems

193

Hard Disk Problems

193

COPY A:COMMAND.COM C:

194

A : to log onto

194

Software Problems

196

Printer Problems

198

B-20 Troubleshooting

199

Option Card Problems

200

B-22 Troubleshooting

201

C-2 Power-on Diagnostics

203

Power-on Diagnostics C-3

204

Starting System Diagnostics

207

Selecting an Option

208

Modifying the Device List

209

Selecting a Test

211

2. You see this

212

Resuming From an Error

213

System Board Check

214

Memory Check

215

Keyboard Check

216

ESC and then Enter

217

Monochrome Adapter Check

218

Attribute Check

219

Character Set Check

219

Video Check

220

Sync Check

220

Run All Above Checks

220

Color Graphics Adapter Check

221

40-column Character Set Check

223

320x200 Graphics Mode Check

224

640x200 Graphics Mode Check

225

Screen Paging Check

226

Light Pen Check

227

Color Video Check

228

Sequential Seek Check

230

Random Seek Check

231

Write, Read Check

231

Math Coprocessor Check

233

Alternate Parallel Port Check

234

Performing System

236

Alternate Serial Port Check

237

Dot-matrix Printer Check

237

Seek Check

239

Error Codes and Messages

243

Appendix E

246

Choosing the Type of Format

247

Reformatting a Used Disk

248

Formatting a New Disk

249

Option 1, Format

250

(l-16) :

251

D = Delete

252

Enter command :

252

Formatting the Disk

254

Enter to return to

258

O-Exit

258

F-2 Hard Disk Drive Types

260

Controllers

263

Interfaces

263

Power Supply

264

Mass Storage

264

Keyboard

265

Environmental Requirements

265

Physical Characteristics

265

Glossary

266

Ctrl and press

269

4 Glossary

269

See Operating system

279

14 Glossary

279

Glossary 15

280

Interface and

283

20 Glossary

285

Copying

288

Epson America, Inc

296

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296

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296

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