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EPSON ActionNote 890 Series Front View l These parts function only with 4 or 8MB RAM soldered on the system board; speed selection through Setup Memory ROM Video RAM Cache ...
EPSON ActionNote 890 Series Front View l These parts function only with 4 or 8MB RAM soldered on the system board; speed selection through Setup Memory ROM Video RAM Cache ...
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... up RS-232C, programmable, asynchronous, 9-pin, D-sub male connector, UART 16C550C Auto-sensing, 6-pin, mini-DIN connector for details on EPSON's support policy LCD Screen Screen type (all installed on at system startup; Fn key for hot key commands Built-in , and line-out...(1 meter) within a 30° viewing angle; autodetects ECP or EPP devices when connected and turned on the hard disk drive; EPSON ActionNote 890 Series Interfaces External VGA Parallel Serial External keyboard/mouse Phone jack or infrared option Speaker Audio input and output Port replicator Auto-sensing, ...
... up RS-232C, programmable, asynchronous, 9-pin, D-sub male connector, UART 16C550C Auto-sensing, 6-pin, mini-DIN connector for details on EPSON's support policy LCD Screen Screen type (all installed on at system startup; Fn key for hot key commands Built-in , and line-out...(1 meter) within a 30° viewing angle; autodetects ECP or EPP devices when connected and turned on the hard disk drive; EPSON ActionNote 890 Series Interfaces External VGA Parallel Serial External keyboard/mouse Phone jack or infrared option Speaker Audio input and output Port replicator Auto-sensing, ...
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EPSON ActionNote 890 Series Fax/modem Specifications Characteristic Compatibility speeds Command set Data correction Data compression Dialing type LED Panel Fax Modem Group 3, CCITT G3 V.2.1, V.27ter. press Suspend... I Monochrome Color I 8.8 I 220 I 11.7 297 I 1.6 I 40 I 5.5 I 2.5 I Caution When traveling by thermistor Caution Use only the adapters and replacement batteries designed for use with the ActionNote 890 series (lightweight AC adapter A882051, international AC adapter A882101, auto adapter A882241, and battery A882291). press any key to return to 4, V.42 MNP 5, V.42 bis...
EPSON ActionNote 890 Series Fax/modem Specifications Characteristic Compatibility speeds Command set Data correction Data compression Dialing type LED Panel Fax Modem Group 3, CCITT G3 V.2.1, V.27ter. press Suspend... I Monochrome Color I 8.8 I 220 I 11.7 297 I 1.6 I 40 I 5.5 I 2.5 I Caution When traveling by thermistor Caution Use only the adapters and replacement batteries designed for use with the ActionNote 890 series (lightweight AC adapter A882051, international AC adapter A882101, auto adapter A882241, and battery A882291). press any key to return to 4, V.42 MNP 5, V.42 bis...
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... a 4, 8, or 16 memory module. (You can install a 20MB module on units that have 4 or 8MB of memory soldered on the system board.) AN890-4 8/25/95 EPSON ActionNote 890 Series Optional Equipment I 4MB, 8MB, or 16MB memory expansion module I User-removable 540MB, 810MB, or 1.2GB hard disk drive I 14.4Kbps baud internal data fax...
... a 4, 8, or 16 memory module. (You can install a 20MB module on units that have 4 or 8MB of memory soldered on the system board.) AN890-4 8/25/95 EPSON ActionNote 890 Series Optional Equipment I 4MB, 8MB, or 16MB memory expansion module I User-removable 540MB, 810MB, or 1.2GB hard disk drive I 14.4Kbps baud internal data fax...
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System board components EPSON ActionNote 890 Series Serial port connector (J2) VGA connector for an external monitor (J3) Power converter board connector (22-pin male) Connector Pin Assignments Power converter board connector (14-pin male) Pin No. Signal Name Description 1 to 4 VA Constant voltage from AC adapter 5 CHGLED Output pin to drive the orange LED 6 SWITCH To power on DC/DC converter 7 PWRON Reserved 8 NC No connection 9 NC No connection 10 PWROFF To power off DC/DC converter I 11 to 14 GND Ground AN890-5
System board components EPSON ActionNote 890 Series Serial port connector (J2) VGA connector for an external monitor (J3) Power converter board connector (22-pin male) Connector Pin Assignments Power converter board connector (14-pin male) Pin No. Signal Name Description 1 to 4 VA Constant voltage from AC adapter 5 CHGLED Output pin to drive the orange LED 6 SWITCH To power on DC/DC converter 7 PWRON Reserved 8 NC No connection 9 NC No connection 10 PWROFF To power off DC/DC converter I 11 to 14 GND Ground AN890-5
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PCMCIA connector (P1 and P2) EPSON ActionNote 890 Series Audio-Out connector (J24) Pin Signal Pin 1 AGND 3 2 LOUT1 4 Signal SPK SPK Pin Signal 5 LOUT0 LCD connector (J11, 10-pin) Pin Signal 1 GND Pin ...
PCMCIA connector (P1 and P2) EPSON ActionNote 890 Series Audio-Out connector (J24) Pin Signal Pin 1 AGND 3 2 LOUT1 4 Signal SPK SPK Pin Signal 5 LOUT0 LCD connector (J11, 10-pin) Pin Signal 1 GND Pin ...
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EPSON ActionNote 890 Series Main board connector to power converter (J17) Pin Signal Pin Signal Pin Signal Pin Signal Touchpad connector (J19) Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 TBDIS 5 MCLK 2 ...
EPSON ActionNote 890 Series Main board connector to power converter (J17) Pin Signal Pin Signal Pin Signal Pin Signal Touchpad connector (J19) Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 TBDIS 5 MCLK 2 ...
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... 02E8) COM1 (3F8H) (COM3 03E8) Optional sound card Diskette Controller LPT1 Clock/Calendar I Video Available Available I Touchpad Reserved for Coprocessor Hard Disk Drive Controller I Available EPSON ActionNote 890 Series System Memory Map 000000H 0A0000H 0C0000H 640KB base memory 128KB reserved for graphics display area Reserved 0E0000H 0EA000H 0F0000H 100000H FFE000H FFFFFFH 40KB for...
... 02E8) COM1 (3F8H) (COM3 03E8) Optional sound card Diskette Controller LPT1 Clock/Calendar I Video Available Available I Touchpad Reserved for Coprocessor Hard Disk Drive Controller I Available EPSON ActionNote 890 Series System Memory Map 000000H 0A0000H 0C0000H 640KB base memory 128KB reserved for graphics display area Reserved 0E0000H 0EA000H 0F0000H 100000H FFE000H FFFFFFH 40KB for...
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EPSON ActionNote 890 Series System l/O Address Map Hexadecimal Address 000-01F 020-03F 040-05F ...I Diskette Drive Controller Serial Port 1 Installation/Support Tips Using Low Battery Save to HDD and Instant On I The ActionNote 890 series hard disk drive is I enough space for the saved data; Type the following command at the factory so ...If you install a new hard disk drive and want to use the Setup program to reinitialize the services. The ActionNote automatically detects the external monitor and displays data on the computer. After you run FDISK to partition the drive, ...
EPSON ActionNote 890 Series System l/O Address Map Hexadecimal Address 000-01F 020-03F 040-05F ...I Diskette Drive Controller Serial Port 1 Installation/Support Tips Using Low Battery Save to HDD and Instant On I The ActionNote 890 series hard disk drive is I enough space for the saved data; Type the following command at the factory so ...If you install a new hard disk drive and want to use the Setup program to reinitialize the services. The ActionNote automatically detects the external monitor and displays data on the computer. After you run FDISK to partition the drive, ...
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Information Reference List Engineering Change Notices None Technical Information Bulletins None Product Support Bulletins None Related Documentation 400521800 EPSON ActionNote 890 Series User's Guide 400526800 About Your Software 400527000 Choosing Your Operating System PL-AN890S EPSON ActionNote 890 Series Parts Price List TM-AN800T EPSON ActionNote 890 Series Service Manual EPSON ActionNote 890 Series 8/25/95 AN890-11
Information Reference List Engineering Change Notices None Technical Information Bulletins None Product Support Bulletins None Related Documentation 400521800 EPSON ActionNote 890 Series User's Guide 400526800 About Your Software 400527000 Choosing Your Operating System PL-AN890S EPSON ActionNote 890 Series Parts Price List TM-AN800T EPSON ActionNote 890 Series Service Manual EPSON ActionNote 890 Series 8/25/95 AN890-11
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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EPSON P RODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: 05/07/96 PSB No.: PSB.1996.05.002 Reference: TIB.1996.01.003 Originator: RWS Authorization: Affected Product(s): All ActionNote 800 and 910 Series Notebooks Subject: ActionNote Series 8MB Memory Modules There are two optional 8MB memory modules available for the ActionNote.... 8MB memory module compatibility is listed below: A. 8MB memory module product code A882211 is used in the ActionNote 866C/866CX/880C/880CX notebooks B. 8MB memory module product code A882601 is used in the ActionNote 890/890C/890CX/895C/895CX/910 series notebooks: Page 1 of 1
EPSON P RODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: 05/07/96 PSB No.: PSB.1996.05.002 Reference: TIB.1996.01.003 Originator: RWS Authorization: Affected Product(s): All ActionNote 800 and 910 Series Notebooks Subject: ActionNote Series 8MB Memory Modules There are two optional 8MB memory modules available for the ActionNote.... 8MB memory module compatibility is listed below: A. 8MB memory module product code A882211 is used in the ActionNote 866C/866CX/880C/880CX notebooks B. 8MB memory module product code A882601 is used in the ActionNote 890/890C/890CX/895C/895CX/910 series notebooks: Page 1 of 1
User Manual
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... Memory module size to the options documented in your operating system. In addition to buy . Use this computer is Enabled. ActionNote 890 Series Update This update sheet contains additional information about your ActionNote. The maximum memory for you to use if you select MS-DOS® and Windows®3.11 as your operating...
... Memory module size to the options documented in your operating system. In addition to buy . Use this computer is Enabled. ActionNote 890 Series Update This update sheet contains additional information about your ActionNote. The maximum memory for you to use if you select MS-DOS® and Windows®3.11 as your operating...
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Torrance, CA USA 400532600 9/95 Also, the options on at system start-up Copyright 1995 by Epson America, Inc. The following table lists these Setup options: Setup page 3 options Setting Options Internal Cache Enabled* Disabled External Cache Enabled Disabled* Serial Port 3F8h* ...
Torrance, CA USA 400532600 9/95 Also, the options on at system start-up Copyright 1995 by Epson America, Inc. The following table lists these Setup options: Setup page 3 options Setting Options Internal Cache Enabled* Disabled External Cache Enabled Disabled* Serial Port 3F8h* ...
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...If these programs, first check to see if the software includes online help you solve the problem, contact the software manufacturer for Help All ActionNote systems come with one installed, you can install an optional internal fax/modem, connect an external modem to read the information on this ... at any of these sources do not help or an online user manual. About Your Software Before you set up and use your EPSON® ActionNote™ computer, be available in the About Your Software online documentation. If your system didn't come with several of the numbers given...
...If these programs, first check to see if the software includes online help you solve the problem, contact the software manufacturer for Help All ActionNote systems come with one installed, you can install an optional internal fax/modem, connect an external modem to read the information on this ... at any of these sources do not help or an online user manual. About Your Software Before you set up and use your EPSON® ActionNote™ computer, be available in the About Your Software online documentation. If your system didn't come with several of the numbers given...
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...for more information, press the F1 key. Technical support: Microsoft FastTips, a free 24-hour automated service at (800) 936-4200 or: EPSON Connection at the DOS prompt. Technical support Microsoft FastTips, a free 24-hour automated service at (800) 936-4200 Microsoft and WINNEWS areas ...of America Online, Prodigy, and CompuServe, or Microsoft's Internet web page or: EPSON Connection at (800) 922-8911 (U.S. and Canada) Fax-back: (310) 782-4214 2 Technical support: Microsoft FastTips, a free 24-hour automated ...
...for more information, press the F1 key. Technical support: Microsoft FastTips, a free 24-hour automated service at (800) 936-4200 or: EPSON Connection at the DOS prompt. Technical support Microsoft FastTips, a free 24-hour automated service at (800) 936-4200 Microsoft and WINNEWS areas ...of America Online, Prodigy, and CompuServe, or Microsoft's Internet web page or: EPSON Connection at (800) 922-8911 (U.S. and Canada) Fax-back: (310) 782-4214 2 Technical support: Microsoft FastTips, a free 24-hour automated ...
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...); brochure, subscription, and free trial information included. brochure, subscription, and free trial information included. Technical support (800) 848-8990 3 Technical support EPSON Connection at (800) 922-8911 (U.S. Technical support EPSON Connection at (800) 922-8911 (U.S. software installed on the hard disk drive (send in the coupon for the latest version for DOS...
...); brochure, subscription, and free trial information included. brochure, subscription, and free trial information included. Technical support (800) 848-8990 3 Technical support EPSON Connection at (800) 922-8911 (U.S. Technical support EPSON Connection at (800) 922-8911 (U.S. software installed on the hard disk drive (send in the coupon for the latest version for DOS...
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...; news and information service; Technical support (408) 983-5970 (ActionNote 895 only) Delrina WinComm and WinFax Lite modem/fax communications software installed on the hard disk drive; and Canada) Fax-back: (310) 782-4214 EPSON is a trademark and EPSON Connection Is a service mark of Seiko Epson Corporation. Torrance, California, USA 400526800 9/95 4 brochure, subscription...
...; news and information service; Technical support (408) 983-5970 (ActionNote 895 only) Delrina WinComm and WinFax Lite modem/fax communications software installed on the hard disk drive; and Canada) Fax-back: (310) 782-4214 EPSON is a trademark and EPSON Connection Is a service mark of Seiko Epson Corporation. Torrance, California, USA 400526800 9/95 4 brochure, subscription...
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... proceed. 1 Although Windows 95 does some preliminary setup activity, it finds. Follow these steps to Windows 95. Choosing Your Operating System Your EPSON® ActionNote™ allows you a one time installation choice of either windows® 95 or windows 3.1 (which includes MS-DOS®) as your ...operating system the first time you start your ActionNote, Windows Setup checks your system and records information about all of Authenticity located in your user information and choose Next. 5. Type your...
... proceed. 1 Although Windows 95 does some preliminary setup activity, it finds. Follow these steps to Windows 95. Choosing Your Operating System Your EPSON® ActionNote™ allows you a one time installation choice of either windows® 95 or windows 3.1 (which includes MS-DOS®) as your ...operating system the first time you start your ActionNote, Windows Setup checks your system and records information about all of Authenticity located in your user information and choose Next. 5. Type your...
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From the Program manager, open the EPSON software group on the Startup button. 2. The process is complete, the utility gives you a summary of pre-formated disks. N O T E To receive Windows 3.1/MS-DOS disks ... can create disks. 3 Create Application Disks with the fulfillment card attached to create for the application you have chosen. Open the Utilities folder within the EPSON software folder. When disk creation is automated. Double click on the screen and insert blank, pre-formatted disks when prompted. 4. At that point, you can...
From the Program manager, open the EPSON software group on the Startup button. 2. The process is complete, the utility gives you a summary of pre-formated disks. N O T E To receive Windows 3.1/MS-DOS disks ... can create disks. 3 Create Application Disks with the fulfillment card attached to create for the application you have chosen. Open the Utilities folder within the EPSON software folder. When disk creation is automated. Double click on the screen and insert blank, pre-formatted disks when prompted. 4. At that point, you can...
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Follow the instructions on your About Your Software documentation. 4 You need 30 pre-formatted disks to make backup copies of Windows 95 system disks, run create system Disks from the manufacturer. In addition, make backup copies of how many disks were created. When the process is automated. 3. The process is complete, the utility gives you a summary of any software and you do not have a backup, you want . Use it to obtain program disks from the System Tools folder. Your operating system includes a backup utility. Double click on the icon you want by clicking ...
Follow the instructions on your About Your Software documentation. 4 You need 30 pre-formatted disks to make backup copies of Windows 95 system disks, run create system Disks from the manufacturer. In addition, make backup copies of how many disks were created. When the process is automated. 3. The process is complete, the utility gives you a summary of any software and you do not have a backup, you want . Use it to obtain program disks from the System Tools folder. Your operating system includes a backup utility. Double click on the icon you want by clicking ...