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... Specifications CPU. The CPU SPEED switch selects between 8 MHz and 10 MHZ. Math CC-P-r RAM ROM IWO Expanson SIOW Socket for proper operation of the Equity le. Equity Series Computers 4/3/89 EQle - 1 storage de"IceS maX!m""? 3 5" Hall-hwghf lloppy disk awe 720KB storage capacity 3 5- 72OK8 floppy disk drwe 3 5" Half-henght hard d,Sk...
... Specifications CPU. The CPU SPEED switch selects between 8 MHz and 10 MHZ. Math CC-P-r RAM ROM IWO Expanson SIOW Socket for proper operation of the Equity le. Equity Series Computers 4/3/89 EQle - 1 storage de"IceS maX!m""? 3 5" Hall-hwghf lloppy disk awe 720KB storage capacity 3 5- 72OK8 floppy disk drwe 3 5" Half-henght hard d,Sk...
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...Analog Monochrome Monitor 0 0 Other Monitor Type Now 0 indicates a GROUND condition and 1 indicates an NC condition on the corresponding monitor pin. Equity Series Computers SlGNAL NAME DIRECTION OESCRIPTION 1 c KBO DATA l/O Keyboard Oala 2 NC Reserved ( 3 4 5 6 SHIELD ON0 l SV +... Connector Ground l/O 3l s VOC Keyboard Clock Reserved Shmld 6 1 0 oo0 " 00° 00° 5 0OOO0 '5 10 I 2 PIN NO. EQUITY le Connector Pin Assignments Parallel Port Connector PIN NO. 1 SIGNAL NAME ( DIRECTlON 1 DESCRIPTION 1 1 -STROBE I 0 I Keyboard or Mouse Connector (Interchangeable)...
...Analog Monochrome Monitor 0 0 Other Monitor Type Now 0 indicates a GROUND condition and 1 indicates an NC condition on the corresponding monitor pin. Equity Series Computers SlGNAL NAME DIRECTION OESCRIPTION 1 c KBO DATA l/O Keyboard Oala 2 NC Reserved ( 3 4 5 6 SHIELD ON0 l SV +... Connector Ground l/O 3l s VOC Keyboard Clock Reserved Shmld 6 1 0 oo0 " 00° 00° 5 0OOO0 '5 10 I 2 PIN NO. EQUITY le Connector Pin Assignments Parallel Port Connector PIN NO. 1 SIGNAL NAME ( DIRECTlON 1 DESCRIPTION 1 1 -STROBE I 0 I Keyboard or Mouse Connector (Interchangeable)...
Product Information Guide
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... Number Functkxt IRQO IRol IRQ2 IRQ3 IFKM IRQS IRQ6 IRO7 Timer Output Ksyboard/Mousa/RTC Video ROSONd Ssrial Port 1 Hard Disk floppy Disk Parallel Port Equity Series Computers 4/3/89 EQle - 3 A0 (snabla NM) NOM: I/O Address hex Ooo to I/O address hex. SO to OFF are rssarved for the systam board l/O. A0 (snabls...
... Number Functkxt IRQO IRol IRQ2 IRQ3 IFKM IRQS IRQ6 IRO7 Timer Output Ksyboard/Mousa/RTC Video ROSONd Ssrial Port 1 Hard Disk floppy Disk Parallel Port Equity Series Computers 4/3/89 EQle - 3 A0 (snabla NM) NOM: I/O Address hex Ooo to I/O address hex. SO to OFF are rssarved for the systam board l/O. A0 (snabls...
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...monitors other than the Epson VGA monitors with the Unconditional Format option in the Equity le. EQle - 4 4/3/39 Equity Series Computers This ensures that is recommended that you are having difficulty in formatting the hard disk drive, try starting over with the Equity le, it is switchable.... When running a low-level format on the Equity le optional hard disk drive, set the drive select jumper to a register group conflict. EQUITY le lnstallation/Support Tips Power The Equity le has a power supply that the Equity le will automatically sense the monitor type at boot...
...monitors other than the Epson VGA monitors with the Unconditional Format option in the Equity le. EQle - 4 4/3/39 Equity Series Computers This ensures that is recommended that you are having difficulty in formatting the hard disk drive, try starting over with the Equity le, it is switchable.... When running a low-level format on the Equity le optional hard disk drive, set the drive select jumper to a register group conflict. EQUITY le lnstallation/Support Tips Power The Equity le has a power supply that the Equity le will automatically sense the monitor type at boot...
Product Information Guide
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... Mode Compatibility. Novell Netware Compatibility Test Results for the Equity b. Equity Series Computers - Apex/Apex Plus/Equity Series Keyboards. -maI 5.25" FDDs for Equity b. Equity Ie Common Questions and Answe~rs. Using Math cOprooessors Wti Equity and Apex. Information Reference List Engineering Change Notices EQb-001 EQb-002 EQb-003 EQb-004 4/13/B9 3/15/89 5/l/89...
... Mode Compatibility. Novell Netware Compatibility Test Results for the Equity b. Equity Series Computers - Apex/Apex Plus/Equity Series Keyboards. -maI 5.25" FDDs for Equity b. Equity Ie Common Questions and Answe~rs. Using Math cOprooessors Wti Equity and Apex. Information Reference List Engineering Change Notices EQb-001 EQb-002 EQb-003 EQb-004 4/13/B9 3/15/89 5/l/89...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... display this requirement if they are run , either from diskette or hard drive. Also, some exceptions to benchmark or troubleshoot any add-on that 's 'clean' - EPSON Product Support Bulletin Subject: Proper Method for Running Benchmark and Diagnostics Programs Date: 06/04/93 Page(s): 1 of FILES or BUFFERS to any computer system...
... display this requirement if they are run , either from diskette or hard drive. Also, some exceptions to benchmark or troubleshoot any add-on that 's 'clean' - EPSON Product Support Bulletin Subject: Proper Method for Running Benchmark and Diagnostics Programs Date: 06/04/93 Page(s): 1 of FILES or BUFFERS to any computer system...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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When the warm boot is executed. In the case of 1 PSB No: S-0124 Originator: REM A problem has been reported in the Equity le when using ROM BIOS versions earlier than release 1.76. EQIE-005, dated 9/15/89, which described the EQUlTY le ROM BIOS release 1.76 (CMTR-...A06, -B06). Product Support Bulletin Subject: Equity le - The BIOS reads it shows the "1701 error message. The Miniscribe 8425F hard disk drive may generate a "1701" error message when a cold boot (power...
When the warm boot is executed. In the case of 1 PSB No: S-0124 Originator: REM A problem has been reported in the Equity le when using ROM BIOS versions earlier than release 1.76. EQIE-005, dated 9/15/89, which described the EQUlTY le ROM BIOS release 1.76 (CMTR-...A06, -B06). Product Support Bulletin Subject: Equity le - The BIOS reads it shows the "1701 error message. The Miniscribe 8425F hard disk drive may generate a "1701" error message when a cold boot (power...
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...INSTALL program, since Hercules graphics mode is utilized. Specify name of program. This program will enable a Hercules Monochrome board or Epson MGA board to the AUTOEXEC.BAT file or run directly, before running Lotus. Lotus 1 - 2- 3 Graph Patch Program Date... 1 PSB No: S-0121 When using Lotus 1 - 2- 3 (ver. 2.01) with the Hercules Monochrome board or an Epson MGA board set for this problem is selected in AL,65 ; Output new value to be found in the following: .f Comments...DEBUG program and type in the current directory. Product Support Bulletin Subject: Equity le -
...INSTALL program, since Hercules graphics mode is utilized. Specify name of program. This program will enable a Hercules Monochrome board or Epson MGA board to the AUTOEXEC.BAT file or run directly, before running Lotus. Lotus 1 - 2- 3 Graph Patch Program Date... 1 PSB No: S-0121 When using Lotus 1 - 2- 3 (ver. 2.01) with the Hercules Monochrome board or an Epson MGA board set for this problem is selected in AL,65 ; Output new value to be found in the following: .f Comments...DEBUG program and type in the current directory. Product Support Bulletin Subject: Equity le -
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...and Apex 100. DOS 2.11 Equity I + and Equity le. Performance erratic at 4.77MHz with MS - Functioned normally at 4.77MHz Equity II 14.3 Functioned normally with MS - Apex Plus 11.5 Unable to boot at 9.54MHz. The Equity models tested were the Equity I, Equity II Equity I + 12.0/16.9 Functioned normally...SOTA 386si Date: Page: 3/02/90 1 of the various systems. Model Norton SI Compatibility Equity I 12.0 Functioned normally with Norton Utilities and MS- Equity le NA Unable to provide the 80386 Accelerator board test results, conducted by the Computer Product ...
...and Apex 100. DOS 2.11 Equity I + and Equity le. Performance erratic at 4.77MHz with MS - Functioned normally at 4.77MHz Equity II 14.3 Functioned normally with MS - Apex Plus 11.5 Unable to boot at 9.54MHz. The Equity models tested were the Equity I, Equity II Equity I + 12.0/16.9 Functioned normally...SOTA 386si Date: Page: 3/02/90 1 of the various systems. Model Norton SI Compatibility Equity I 12.0 Functioned normally with Norton Utilities and MS- Equity le NA Unable to provide the 80386 Accelerator board test results, conducted by the Computer Product ...
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...386si in the SOTA manual. Reassemble the main unit and go through the testing and initialization procedure outlined in the Equity I and Equity II. The cable is sturdy and will necessitate routing the cable so that only Authorized Service Centers install the board ... the installation instructions accompanying the boards. Take care to fold the SOTA connector cable so as not to prevent reassembly. Installation Instructions Equity I and the Equity II is rather difficult. based system. Remove the following from the main unit: a) upper case b) rear panel c) front panel...
...386si in the SOTA manual. Reassemble the main unit and go through the testing and initialization procedure outlined in the Equity I and Equity II. The cable is sturdy and will necessitate routing the cable so that only Authorized Service Centers install the board ... the installation instructions accompanying the boards. Take care to fold the SOTA connector cable so as not to prevent reassembly. Installation Instructions Equity I and the Equity II is rather difficult. based system. Remove the following from the main unit: a) upper case b) rear panel c) front panel...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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and 8086 - Although these boards were tested by qualified product support specialists, Epson America makes no representations that these products with your requirements and are compatible with the Equity and Apex (8088- Sunnyvale, CA 94086 Phone: (408) 245 - 3366 We have found that you certify these third party products are competitively priced! PSB...
and 8086 - Although these boards were tested by qualified product support specialists, Epson America makes no representations that these products with your requirements and are compatible with the Equity and Apex (8088- Sunnyvale, CA 94086 Phone: (408) 245 - 3366 We have found that you certify these third party products are competitively priced! PSB...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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This procedure is also outlined on pages 14 and 15 in the Equity le. The Equity le is shipped with their PS/2 Adapter card. These utilities include a device driver for the external floppy disk drive, a drive letter query utility and an ... mounting bracket for the DB - 37 connector. DOS 3.3. Box 2117 Goleta, CA 93118 Tel. (805) 968 - 1387 Product Support Bulletin Subject: Compatibility Information for the Equity le and Manzana Microsystems External 5.25" 1.2MB Floppy Drive Date: Page: 9/12/89 1 of 1 PSB No: S-0103 Originator: KAS @ This bulletin is intended to provide...
This procedure is also outlined on pages 14 and 15 in the Equity le. The Equity le is shipped with their PS/2 Adapter card. These utilities include a device driver for the external floppy disk drive, a drive letter query utility and an ... mounting bracket for the DB - 37 connector. DOS 3.3. Box 2117 Goleta, CA 93118 Tel. (805) 968 - 1387 Product Support Bulletin Subject: Compatibility Information for the Equity le and Manzana Microsystems External 5.25" 1.2MB Floppy Drive Date: Page: 9/12/89 1 of 1 PSB No: S-0103 Originator: KAS @ This bulletin is intended to provide...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... a workstation only. Advanced Netware 2.0A Network Boards Gateway G - Product Support Bulletin Subject : Novell Netware Compatibility Test Results for the Equity le Date: Page: 8/11/89 1 of 1 PSB No: S-0093 Originator: KAS K& This bulletin is intended to Epson by Novell's Independent Manufacturing Support Program. For complete test result reports, contact Novell, Inc. The...
... a workstation only. Advanced Netware 2.0A Network Boards Gateway G - Product Support Bulletin Subject : Novell Netware Compatibility Test Results for the Equity le Date: Page: 8/11/89 1 of 1 PSB No: S-0093 Originator: KAS K& This bulletin is intended to Epson by Novell's Independent Manufacturing Support Program. For complete test result reports, contact Novell, Inc. The...
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Filer external floppy disk drives. The Equity I was found compatible with the OmniBridge controller. Equity I Equity II Equity III Equity I + Equity le Comments The Equity I + was found compatible with the OmniBridge controller. The Equity III was found compatible with the OmniBridge controller. The external drives could be used as a high... density (1.2Mb and 1.44Mb) or normal (360K and 720K) disk drive. The Equity le was able to support only one or two external disk drives (daisychained) together. It was found to be used as ...
Filer external floppy disk drives. The Equity I was found compatible with the OmniBridge controller. Equity I Equity II Equity III Equity I + Equity le Comments The Equity I + was found compatible with the OmniBridge controller. The Equity III was found compatible with the OmniBridge controller. The external drives could be used as a high... density (1.2Mb and 1.44Mb) or normal (360K and 720K) disk drive. The Equity le was able to support only one or two external disk drives (daisychained) together. It was found to be used as ...
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...be used as high density (1.2M and 1.44M) or normal (360K and 720K) disk drives. Equity II + Equity lIe Equity Ill + Equity 386SX Equity 386/20 APEX APEX + PSB No: S-0088B Page: 2 of 3 The Equity II + was found compatible with the OmniBridge controller. The external drives could be used as high ...) together. The external drives could be used as high density (1.2M and 1.44M) or normal (360K and 720K) disk drives. The Epson APEX was found compatible with the OmniBridge controller. It was able to support one or two external disk drives (daisychained) together. The external drives...
...be used as high density (1.2M and 1.44M) or normal (360K and 720K) disk drives. Equity II + Equity lIe Equity Ill + Equity 386SX Equity 386/20 APEX APEX + PSB No: S-0088B Page: 2 of 3 The Equity II + was found compatible with the OmniBridge controller. The external drives could be used as high ...) together. The external drives could be used as high density (1.2M and 1.44M) or normal (360K and 720K) disk drives. The Epson APEX was found compatible with the OmniBridge controller. It was able to support one or two external disk drives (daisychained) together. The external drives...
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... internal floppy drives. It was able to support one or two external disk drives (daisychained) together. NOTE: The recommended switch settings for all of 3 The Epson APEX 100 was found compatible with the OmniBridge controller. The external drives could be a universal setting for the OmniBridge controller are as high density (1.2M...
... internal floppy drives. It was able to support one or two external disk drives (daisychained) together. NOTE: The recommended switch settings for all of 3 The Epson APEX 100 was found compatible with the OmniBridge controller. The external drives could be a universal setting for the OmniBridge controller are as high density (1.2M...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... Products Quadram AST Research W o r kNotes ng ng ok ok ok ok ng - Please attach this bulletin is to the original Equity le compatibility list (PSB # S- 0077) for future reference. not compatible ok - compatible The original compatibility list was incorrect. Product Support Bulletin Subject...: Equity le RAM Board Compatibility Date: 6/12/89 Page: 1 of 1 PSB No: S-0084 Originator: REM& The purpose of this bulletin to provide...
... Products Quadram AST Research W o r kNotes ng ng ok ok ok ok ng - Please attach this bulletin is to the original Equity le compatibility list (PSB # S- 0077) for future reference. not compatible ok - compatible The original compatibility list was incorrect. Product Support Bulletin Subject...: Equity le RAM Board Compatibility Date: 6/12/89 Page: 1 of 1 PSB No: S-0084 Originator: REM& The purpose of this bulletin to provide...
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...must state that it is to display 256 colors simultaneously on a VGA monochrome monitor. The Equity le does not support EGA graphics without the appropriate VGA video adapter board. Product Support Bulletin Subject: Equity le CGA/EGA/VGA/MCGA Video Mode Compatibility Date: 5/23/89 Page: 1 of 1 ...video adapter is disabled when an EGA or VGA video adapter card is required as the Equity le senses the adapter boards automatically. MCGA supports a palette of the main MNTR board. The Equity le standard configuration provides a built - No dip switch changes or setup is installed. CGA...
...must state that it is to display 256 colors simultaneously on a VGA monochrome monitor. The Equity le does not support EGA graphics without the appropriate VGA video adapter board. Product Support Bulletin Subject: Equity le CGA/EGA/VGA/MCGA Video Mode Compatibility Date: 5/23/89 Page: 1 of 1 ...video adapter is disabled when an EGA or VGA video adapter card is required as the Equity le senses the adapter boards automatically. MCGA supports a palette of the main MNTR board. The Equity le standard configuration provides a built - No dip switch changes or setup is installed. CGA...
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...805) 968 - 5449 The Nth Group offers a choice of 1 PSB No: S - 0081A Originator: REMP Epson does not currently manufacture an optional external floppy disk drive for the Equity le, however, the following companies manufacture external 5.25" floppy disk drives which, according to the manufacturers, are ...compatible with the Equity le. Product Support Bulletin Subject: External 5.25" Floppy Disk Drives for the Equity le Date: 6/12/89 Page: 1 of four external floppy disk drives; The Nth Group ...
...805) 968 - 5449 The Nth Group offers a choice of 1 PSB No: S - 0081A Originator: REMP Epson does not currently manufacture an optional external floppy disk drive for the Equity le, however, the following companies manufacture external 5.25" floppy disk drives which, according to the manufacturers, are ...compatible with the Equity le. Product Support Bulletin Subject: External 5.25" Floppy Disk Drives for the Equity le Date: 6/12/89 Page: 1 of four external floppy disk drives; The Nth Group ...
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...part number of the keyboards have the same model numbers, the difference can be replaced as whole units. FCC ID C9S4D84701-201 Equity le Keyboard PCB Assy Y163504007 Control Board Y171501017 Key Top set Y127501022 Y127501022 Y127501022 Y127501022 Keyboard Cable Y127501031 Y127501031 Y163502020 Y163504006 Model ...Plus computer keyboards are repaired to be determined by the FCC ID number in those cases. Product Support Bulletin Subject: Apex / Apex Plus / Equity Series Keyboards Date: 4/19/89 Page: 1 of 1 PSB No: S-0080 Originator: REMAL The purpose of this bulletin is the only ...
...part number of the keyboards have the same model numbers, the difference can be replaced as whole units. FCC ID C9S4D84701-201 Equity le Keyboard PCB Assy Y163504007 Control Board Y171501017 Key Top set Y127501022 Y127501022 Y127501022 Y127501022 Keyboard Cable Y127501031 Y127501031 Y163502020 Y163504006 Model ...Plus computer keyboards are repaired to be determined by the FCC ID number in those cases. Product Support Bulletin Subject: Apex / Apex Plus / Equity Series Keyboards Date: 4/19/89 Page: 1 of 1 PSB No: S-0080 Originator: REMAL The purpose of this bulletin is the only ...