Product Information Guide
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... one 2.5-inch, IDE internal hard disk drive; supports resolutions from 640 x 480 in 256 colors on an external monitor; supports low power and suspend modes; speed selection through Setup Real-time clock, calendar, and CMOS RAM; EPSON ActionNote 800 Series Front View suspend/resume button 0 / trackpad \ hard disk drive compartment diskette drive * These parts function only with the optional audio card installed Rear Panel and Left Side security external keyboard or mouse pod / DC-in pod \ PC card slots *Available only with Intel...
... one 2.5-inch, IDE internal hard disk drive; supports resolutions from 640 x 480 in 256 colors on an external monitor; supports low power and suspend modes; speed selection through Setup Real-time clock, calendar, and CMOS RAM; EPSON ActionNote 800 Series Front View suspend/resume button 0 / trackpad \ hard disk drive compartment diskette drive * These parts function only with the optional audio card installed Rear Panel and Left Side security external keyboard or mouse pod / DC-in pod \ PC card slots *Available only with Intel...
Product Information Guide
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... EPSON ActionNote 800 Series Serial External keyboard/ mouse Phone jack Speaker Audio input and output Port replicator Keyboard Trackpad Fax/Modem RS-232C, programmable, asynchronous, 9-pin, D-sub male connector Auto-sensing, 6-pin mini-DIN connector for a PSI 2-type external keyboard, keypad, or pointing device Standard RJ-11 connector with two buttons Optional internal 14.4 baud send/ receive fax/ modem Volume Control Knob adjusts sound of internal speaker or audio card (if installed) Mass Storage Hard disk drive One removable internal IDE hard disk drive...
... EPSON ActionNote 800 Series Serial External keyboard/ mouse Phone jack Speaker Audio input and output Port replicator Keyboard Trackpad Fax/Modem RS-232C, programmable, asynchronous, 9-pin, D-sub male connector Auto-sensing, 6-pin mini-DIN connector for a PSI 2-type external keyboard, keypad, or pointing device Standard RJ-11 connector with two buttons Optional internal 14.4 baud send/ receive fax/ modem Volume Control Knob adjusts sound of internal speaker or audio card (if installed) Mass Storage Hard disk drive One removable internal IDE hard disk drive...
Product Information Guide
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... memory module \ LED panel (LED card or audio/LED card under panel) ower converter board Memory Module Installation The computer comes with a higher-performance one. You can be installed. all supported processors include 8KB of memory installed. Microprocessor Upgrades The computer's processor can increase the memory up to check the amount of internal cache. Run the Setup program to 24MB by thermistor Caution Use only the adapters and replacement batteries designed for an automobile cigarette lighter 0 External battery...
... memory module \ LED panel (LED card or audio/LED card under panel) ower converter board Memory Module Installation The computer comes with a higher-performance one. You can be installed. all supported processors include 8KB of memory installed. Microprocessor Upgrades The computer's processor can increase the memory up to check the amount of internal cache. Run the Setup program to 24MB by thermistor Caution Use only the adapters and replacement batteries designed for an automobile cigarette lighter 0 External battery...
Product Information Guide
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...press Enter: PHDISK/CREATE 0 If you need to run the PHDISK utility to configure the storage space on its screen. Information Reference List Engineering Change Notices None Technical Information Bulletins None Product Support bulletins None Related Documentation 400398600 EPSON ActionNote 800 Series User's Guide 400398700 Software Support Card PL-AN800 EPSON ActionNote 800 Series Parts Price List TM-AN7800T EPSON ActionNote 800 Series Service Manual AN800-10 12/9/94 EPSON ActionNote 800 Series System I/O Address Map Installation/Support Tips Using Low Battery Save to HDD...
...press Enter: PHDISK/CREATE 0 If you need to run the PHDISK utility to configure the storage space on its screen. Information Reference List Engineering Change Notices None Technical Information Bulletins None Product Support bulletins None Related Documentation 400398600 EPSON ActionNote 800 Series User's Guide 400398700 Software Support Card PL-AN800 EPSON ActionNote 800 Series Parts Price List TM-AN7800T EPSON ActionNote 800 Series Service Manual AN800-10 12/9/94 EPSON ActionNote 800 Series System I/O Address Map Installation/Support Tips Using Low Battery Save to HDD...
User Manual
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Chapter 4 Ins falling Optional De vices Connecting External Components 4-1 Using an External Monitor 4-3 Using the Serial Port 4-3 Using an External Keyboard or Mouse 4-4 Installing a PC Card 4-4 Removing and Replacing the Hard Disk 4-6 Installing Internal Components 4-12 Removing the Keyboard 4-13 Replacing the Keyboard 4-15 Installing a Memory Module 4-16 Upgrading the Microprocessor 4-18 Replacing the Processor 4-19 Setting the Processor Speed, CPU Type, and Voltage Switches 4-22 Installing the Fax/ Modem 4-24 Connecting a Phone Line 4-26 Chapter 5 Troubleshoofing ...
Chapter 4 Ins falling Optional De vices Connecting External Components 4-1 Using an External Monitor 4-3 Using the Serial Port 4-3 Using an External Keyboard or Mouse 4-4 Installing a PC Card 4-4 Removing and Replacing the Hard Disk 4-6 Installing Internal Components 4-12 Removing the Keyboard 4-13 Replacing the Keyboard 4-15 Installing a Memory Module 4-16 Upgrading the Microprocessor 4-18 Replacing the Processor 4-19 Setting the Processor Speed, CPU Type, and Voltage Switches 4-22 Installing the Fax/ Modem 4-24 Connecting a Phone Line 4-26 Chapter 5 Troubleshoofing ...
User Manual
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..., flash RAM, local area network (LAN), or other software, you can quickly switch from portable to upgrade, you use your ActionNote. D O S ,® Microsoft ® Windows, TM and other PC card options. With the ActionNote's standard memory and pre-installed M S - With optional components like a desktop PC by the latest in notebook computer technology. Introduction The EPSON® ActionNote TM 800 Series notebook computers provide exceptional speed, display quality, and flexibilityall delivered by connecting an external monitor, keyboard, mouse, and...
..., flash RAM, local area network (LAN), or other software, you can quickly switch from portable to upgrade, you use your ActionNote. D O S ,® Microsoft ® Windows, TM and other PC card options. With the ActionNote's standard memory and pre-installed M S - With optional components like a desktop PC by the latest in notebook computer technology. Introduction The EPSON® ActionNote TM 800 Series notebook computers provide exceptional speed, display quality, and flexibilityall delivered by connecting an external monitor, keyboard, mouse, and...
User Manual
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... trying until you are deleting your password, type the new password. You see only squares displayed on the screen. 4. Highlight the Password option. You see another message prompting you to enter your computer. You see a warning and message prompting you to enter a new password or press the / key to Disabled. The Password option setting is changed to remove the password. 5. Type your password installation. 8. If you have entered the password correctly twice in a row.) You...
... trying until you are deleting your password, type the new password. You see only squares displayed on the screen. 4. Highlight the Password option. You see another message prompting you to enter your computer. You see a warning and message prompting you to enter a new password or press the / key to Disabled. The Password option setting is changed to remove the password. 5. Type your password installation. 8. If you have entered the password correctly twice in a row.) You...
User Manual
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... with Fn Num Lock on the main keyboard. Using the Embedded Numeric Keypad The embedded numeric keypad (shown below) allows you to enter numbers and symbols from a keypad arrangement on Numeric Alphabetic Num Lock off , you can enter a number or symbol by themselves Keys pressed with Num Lock mode on, you use the Num Lock key to turn Num Lock mode (and its indicator light) on the key, press F n plus...
... with Fn Num Lock on the main keyboard. Using the Embedded Numeric Keypad The embedded numeric keypad (shown below) allows you to enter numbers and symbols from a keypad arrangement on Numeric Alphabetic Num Lock off , you can enter a number or symbol by themselves Keys pressed with Num Lock mode on, you use the Num Lock key to turn Num Lock mode (and its indicator light) on the key, press F n plus...
User Manual
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... between the LCD screen and an external monitor, select a cursor size, and enable backlight and display timeout periods. see the entire display. You can use ChipsCPL to select the resolution (screen size), color, and font size for your display between displaying on the LCD, the CRT, or on your hard disk drive. ChipsCPL allows you can use these drivers, you to switch your display. You can also set the default video mode by...
... between the LCD screen and an external monitor, select a cursor size, and enable backlight and display timeout periods. see the entire display. You can use ChipsCPL to select the resolution (screen size), color, and font size for your display between displaying on the LCD, the CRT, or on your hard disk drive. ChipsCPL allows you can use these drivers, you to switch your display. You can also set the default video mode by...
User Manual
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... on available PC card drivers by checking the Epson America Forum on CompuServe. See the documentation that is fully compatible with your computer. If you use Instant On or the Low Battery Save to HDD options, the PCMCIA services are using and exit Windows. In this manual for information about connecting to reboot your PC card to see if you need to install any application programs...
... on available PC card drivers by checking the Epson America Forum on CompuServe. See the documentation that is fully compatible with your computer. If you use Instant On or the Low Battery Save to HDD options, the PCMCIA services are using and exit Windows. In this manual for information about connecting to reboot your PC card to see if you need to install any application programs...
User Manual
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... need to connect a device such as described in Chapter 1. Your computer's default setting for instructions. You can also use the serial port to adjust any of the serial device you need to configure the port to change the default display mode at a variety of your LCD and/ or external monitor. You can also change this setting, run Setup as a serial mouse or fax/ modem. Also, check the documentation that provides the best error detection. You can use the utility to display...
... need to connect a device such as described in Chapter 1. Your computer's default setting for instructions. You can also use the serial port to adjust any of the serial device you need to configure the port to change the default display mode at a variety of your LCD and/ or external monitor. You can also change this setting, run Setup as a serial mouse or fax/ modem. Also, check the documentation that provides the best error detection. You can use the utility to display...
User Manual
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... you may also want to remove the PC card, check the PC card indicator light to verify that came with a maximum height of 19 mm. See Chapter 2 for service, you want to the Windows Help utility for instructions on using BACKUP. 4-6 Installing Optional Devices First eject the card, then change the setting of a PC memory card's write-protect switch while the card is not accessing the card. Removing and Replacing the Hard Disk If you can follow...
... you may also want to remove the PC card, check the PC card indicator light to verify that came with a maximum height of 19 mm. See Chapter 2 for service, you want to the Windows Help utility for instructions on using BACKUP. 4-6 Installing Optional Devices First eject the card, then change the setting of a PC memory card's write-protect switch while the card is not accessing the card. Removing and Replacing the Hard Disk If you can follow...
User Manual
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... the AC adapter, check the power light. Make sure the default display selected in Setup and the setting in suspend mode; Press the Power button to external monitor mode. If it on your AC adapter. Troubleshooting 5-7 If the connections are using Instant On. AC Adapter Problems If the computer does not work properly with your LCD screen. Disconnect the AC adapter and then reconnect it is securely connected to the computer and charging the battery. If it...
... the AC adapter, check the power light. Make sure the default display selected in Setup and the setting in suspend mode; Press the Power button to external monitor mode. If it on your AC adapter. Troubleshooting 5-7 If the connections are using Instant On. AC Adapter Problems If the computer does not work properly with your LCD screen. Disconnect the AC adapter and then reconnect it is securely connected to the computer and charging the battery. If it...
User Manual
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... instructions. 2. If you have forgotten your Authorized EPSON Servicer or the EPSON Connection for assistance. 5 - 1 0 Troubleshooting Trackpad Problems If your trackpad does not seem to change or delete it, see the password prompt again, type the password again and press Enter. See Chapter 1 for more information. 3. Password Problems If you set a password and you have trouble using it, try again. 2. Make sure the trackpad drivers are loaded. If you type the password...
... instructions. 2. If you have forgotten your Authorized EPSON Servicer or the EPSON Connection for assistance. 5 - 1 0 Troubleshooting Trackpad Problems If your trackpad does not seem to change or delete it, see the password prompt again, type the password again and press Enter. See Chapter 1 for more information. 3. Password Problems If you set a password and you have trouble using it, try again. 2. Make sure the trackpad drivers are loaded. If you type the password...
User Manual
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... install any necessary drivers and load them into your device for instructions. 2. See Chapter 1 for instructions. 3. Troubleshooting 5 - 1 1 Did you connect a pointing device to use the same memory address or COM port. Is the external device connected properly? If you turned on the computer, as described in trackpad through Setup. See the documentation that came with it to the external keyboard/ mouse port. External Pointing Device Problems If your external keyboard, mouse, or other PS/ 2 compatible pointing device...
... install any necessary drivers and load them into your device for instructions. 2. See Chapter 1 for instructions. 3. Troubleshooting 5 - 1 1 Did you connect a pointing device to use the same memory address or COM port. Is the external device connected properly? If you turned on the computer, as described in trackpad through Setup. See the documentation that came with it to the external keyboard/ mouse port. External Pointing Device Problems If your external keyboard, mouse, or other PS/ 2 compatible pointing device...
User Manual
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Note You can also rename your modified CONFIG.SYS, AUTOEXEC.BAT, and/ or Windows.INI files and then copy backup versions of these solutions solve your problem, contact the card manufacturer or call your Authorized EPSON Servicer or the EPSON Connection for the changes to take effect. Copy the CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT files to C:\, and copy the Windows .INI files to the C:\ WINDOWS directory. 6. If none of your original files from the C:\ BACKUP directory. Be sure to save your changes to both files and then reboot your system for assistance. 5 - 1 8 Troubleshooting
Note You can also rename your modified CONFIG.SYS, AUTOEXEC.BAT, and/ or Windows.INI files and then copy backup versions of these solutions solve your problem, contact the card manufacturer or call your Authorized EPSON Servicer or the EPSON Connection for the changes to take effect. Copy the CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT files to C:\, and copy the Windows .INI files to the C:\ WINDOWS directory. 6. If none of your original files from the C:\ BACKUP directory. Be sure to save your changes to both files and then reboot your system for assistance. 5 - 1 8 Troubleshooting
User Manual
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... programs, 2-8 CPU type switch, 4-22-23 CSALLOC utility, 2-14-15 Customer support, Intro-5 D DC-in port, 1-3-5 Depth, A-6 Dial modifiers, B-4 Disk, saving to automatically Configuring in Setup, 1-12 Preparing new drive, 4-11 Using with PC cards, 2-20-21 Using, 3-3, 3-9-10 Diskette(s) formatting, 5-12 problems, 5-11-12 using, 2-10 write-protecting, 5-12 Diskette drive controller, A-1-2 light, 1-8 problems, 5-12-13 specifications, Intro-2, A-4 using diskettes, 2-10 Display, controlling, 2-4, 2-12, 4-3 Drivers external keyboard/ mouse, 4-4 PC card, 2-20 trackpad, 2-6 video, 2-12, 4-3 E Embedded...
... programs, 2-8 CPU type switch, 4-22-23 CSALLOC utility, 2-14-15 Customer support, Intro-5 D DC-in port, 1-3-5 Depth, A-6 Dial modifiers, B-4 Disk, saving to automatically Configuring in Setup, 1-12 Preparing new drive, 4-11 Using with PC cards, 2-20-21 Using, 3-3, 3-9-10 Diskette(s) formatting, 5-12 problems, 5-11-12 using, 2-10 write-protecting, 5-12 Diskette drive controller, A-1-2 light, 1-8 problems, 5-12-13 specifications, Intro-2, A-4 using diskettes, 2-10 Display, controlling, 2-4, 2-12, 4-3 Drivers external keyboard/ mouse, 4-4 PC card, 2-20 trackpad, 2-6 video, 2-12, 4-3 E Embedded...
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..., iii-vi Screen, see LCD screen Scroll Lock light, 1-8 Security lock, Intro-2, Intro-4 Security, password, 1-15 Serial mouse, 4-3 Serial number, 5-2 Serial port address, 1-13, 4-3 configuring, 1-13, 4-3 location, 1-3 specifications, A-3 using, 4-2-3 Service, Intro-5, Intro-7 SetCOL utility, 2-13 SetVGA utility, 2-13 Setup program audio, 1-13 BIOS and Setup update, 1-11, A-1 changing settings, 1-10-13 CPU speed, 1-11, A-1 exiting, 1-16 external cache, 1-13 fax/ modem, 1-13, 5-16 hard disk drive, 1-11-12, A-4 internal cache, 1-13 parallel port, 1-13 pointing device, 1-13 power management, 1-12...
..., iii-vi Screen, see LCD screen Scroll Lock light, 1-8 Security lock, Intro-2, Intro-4 Security, password, 1-15 Serial mouse, 4-3 Serial number, 5-2 Serial port address, 1-13, 4-3 configuring, 1-13, 4-3 location, 1-3 specifications, A-3 using, 4-2-3 Service, Intro-5, Intro-7 SetCOL utility, 2-13 SetVGA utility, 2-13 Setup program audio, 1-13 BIOS and Setup update, 1-11, A-1 changing settings, 1-10-13 CPU speed, 1-11, A-1 exiting, 1-16 external cache, 1-13 fax/ modem, 1-13, 5-16 hard disk drive, 1-11-12, A-4 internal cache, 1-13 parallel port, 1-13 pointing device, 1-13 power management, 1-12...
User Manual - Fax/Data Modem
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... send product code and hardware setup information to the DTE. I3 Device set name. Bit 3 0=No external Static RAM present. 1 =External Static RAM present, Bit 4 0=8K x 8 static RAM present. (valid only if bit 3 = 1 ) 1 =32K x 8 static RAM present. (valid only if bit 3 = 1) Bits 5-7 Reserved Kn Buffer Control This command selects whether the modem SRAM is used for voice and fax mode, K0 SRAM buffer disabled. (default when...
... send product code and hardware setup information to the DTE. I3 Device set name. Bit 3 0=No external Static RAM present. 1 =External Static RAM present, Bit 4 0=8K x 8 static RAM present. (valid only if bit 3 = 1 ) 1 =32K x 8 static RAM present. (valid only if bit 3 = 1) Bits 5-7 Reserved Kn Buffer Control This command selects whether the modem SRAM is used for voice and fax mode, K0 SRAM buffer disabled. (default when...
User Manual - PCMCIA Card
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... software, but require an appropriate Memory Technology driver. Please contact EPSON for linear flash cards, contact your system's configuration, see the following summary to use CardWizard. Chapter 2 describes how to find an Index and a list of internation al marketing locations. 2 Introduction Since EPSON has already pre-installed the PCMCIA software, you probably won't need to use the Card Soft utilities from DOS. Chapter 3 describes how to read . EPSON linear flash cards...
... software, but require an appropriate Memory Technology driver. Please contact EPSON for linear flash cards, contact your system's configuration, see the following summary to use CardWizard. Chapter 2 describes how to find an Index and a list of internation al marketing locations. 2 Introduction Since EPSON has already pre-installed the PCMCIA software, you probably won't need to use the Card Soft utilities from DOS. Chapter 3 describes how to read . EPSON linear flash cards...