AR-B1579 User's Guide
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4. INSTALLATION
This chapter describes the procedure of the utility diskette installation. The following topics are covered:
! Overview
! Utility Diskette
! Watchdog Timer
4.1 OVERVIEW
This chapter provides information for you to set up a working system based on the AR-B1579 CPU card. Please
read the details of the CPU card’s hardware descriptions before installation carefully, especially jumper settings
and cable connections.
Follow steps listed below for proper installation:
Step 1 :
Read the CPU card’s hardware description in this manual.
Step 2 :
Install any DRAM SIMM onto the CPU card.
Step 3 :
Set jumpers.
Step 4 :
Make sure that the power supply connected to your passive backplane is turned off.
Step 5 :
Plug the CPU card into a free AT-bus slot on the backplane and secure it in place with a screw to the
system chassis.
Step 6 :
Connect all necessary cables. Make sure that the FDC, HDC, serial and parallel cables are connected
to pin 1 of the related connector.
Step 7 :
Connect the hard disk/floppy disk flat cables from the CPU card to the drives. Connect a power source
to each drive.
Step 8 :
Plug the keyboard into the keyboard connector.
Step 9 :
Turn on the power.
Step 10:
Configure your system with the BIOS Setup program then re-boot your system.
Step 11:
If the CPU card does not work, turn off the power and read the hardware description carefully again.
Step 12:
If the CPU card still does not perform properly, return the card to your dealer for immediate service.
4.2 UTILITY DISKETTE
AR-B1579 provides three VGA driver diskettes, supports WIN31, WIN95, WINNT3.5, WINNT 4.0 and OS/2 WARP
3.0.
There are three diskettes: disk 1 is for WIN31; disk 2 is for WIN95 & IDE driver; disk 3 is for WINNT 3.5, WINNT
4.0 & OS/2. The utility disk attaches the README.DOC file, and after extracting the compressed files, including the
README.TXT file in the decompressed sub-directories. Please refer to the README.TXT file for any
troubleshooting before driver installation.