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NEC 2000 Series User Manual

NEC 2000 Series
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USER’S GUIDE
P
OWERMATE 2000 SERIES
When Space is at a Premium and Flexibility is Key
USER’S GUIDE
P OWERMATE
®
2000 SERIES
Part Number: 456-00133-000
456-00133-000 4/26/00 4:20 PM Page 1

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NEC 2000 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandNEC
Model2000 Series
CategoryDesktop
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Using This Guide

Text Conventions

Explains warnings, cautions, notes, and text formatting used in the manual.

Related Documents

Lists other documentation shipped with or available for the system.

Reviewing System Features

Front Features and Controls

Details the system unit's front panel components, controls, and lamps.

Left Side Features and Connectors

Describes audio connectors, volume control, PC card slots, and fan on the left side.

Rear Features and Ports

Details the rear ports including USB, power, PS/2, VGA, printer, serial, and LAN.

Bottom Features and Chassis

Explains bottom components like memory sockets, jumpers, and the microdesktop chassis.

System Hardware and Software Overview

Overview of system hardware components and preloaded software features.

System Security Features

Information on password security, security lock slots, and hard drive security.

Setting Up the System

Cable Connections and Startup

Connect system components and initiate system startup procedures.

System Shutdown and Power Saving

Safely power down the system and utilize power-saving modes.

System Care and Maintenance

Protect system from damage, maintain condition, and prepare for moving.

Additional System Information

Reference table for finding more information on system usage and features.

Configuring the System

Configuration Tools and Utilities Guide

Lists configuration tools and utilities, including BIOS, FLASH, and NEC software.

BIOS Setup Utility Operations

Detailed guide on starting and using the BIOS Setup Utility for system configuration.

Hard Drive Security Procedures

Establishing, changing, and using hard drive password protection.

BIOS Update and Software Installation

Procedures for updating BIOS using FLASH Utility and installing system software.

System Restore and Information Center

Restoring the OS using the Restore CD and accessing system info via INFO Center.

Jumper Settings and Processor Control

Clearing CMOS passwords with jumpers and managing processor serial number settings.

Adding Expansion Devices

Safety Precautions for Device Installation

Essential safety rules and electrostatic discharge prevention for component handling.

Adding USB Devices and PC Cards

Connecting USB devices and inserting or removing PC cards into system slots.

Memory Module Installation and Upgrades

Procedures for checking, installing, and removing SO-DIMM memory modules.

Connecting Peripherals: Printers, Monitors, Serial Devices

Instructions for connecting parallel printers, external monitors, and serial devices.

Solving System Problems

Common System and Drive Problems

Resolving issues with power, startup, date/time, performance, diskette, and CD-ROM drives.

Display, Input, and Audio Troubleshooting

Fixing LCD panel, keyboard/mouse, speaker problems, and no sound issues.

Mouse Cleaning Procedure

Step-by-step guide for cleaning the mouse ball and its components.

Getting Services and Support

Online and FTP Support Access

Accessing NEC's website and FTP site for documentation, drivers, and updates.

Contacting Technical Support

Reaching NEC support via email, fax, or phone for assistance.

Setting Up a Healthy Work Environment

Ergonomic Principles and Risk Factors

Introduction to ergonomics and potential health risks from computer use.

Workstation Adjustment Guidelines

Adjusting chair, keyboard, mouse, and monitor for optimal ergonomic setup.

Workday Variation and Comfort Assessment

Tips for varying tasks, managing comfort, and assessing workstation setup.

System Specifications

System Board Components Specifications

Specifications for processor, RAM, cache, ROM, clock, I/O, video memory, controllers.

Peripheral Device Specifications

Specifications for LCD panel, external monitor, keyboard, mouse, drives, PC cards, speakers.

System Dimensions, Power, and Environment

Physical dimensions, power requirements, and operating environment parameters.

Regulatory Compliance Standards

List of compliance standards including FCC, UL, Energy Star, and DMI.

Regulatory Compliance Information

FCC Compliance for United States

FCC statement on radio frequency interference and Class B digital device compliance.

Canadian and European Compliance Statements

Compliance for Canadian communications and European directives on emissions.

Battery Safety, Replacement, and Disposal

Information on battery replacement safety, type, and proper disposal methods.

Mini-PCI FCC Registration and Declaration of Conformity

FCC registration numbers and product conformity declaration.

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