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... 4 - type desktop computer. The default jumper settings assign the DrivePort as the primary (only) drive, but Manzana recommends against this for the Equity LT-286e and LT-386SX to the DB-37 connector on the adapter card. E2, E3 and E6 removed). pin connector of the Y-cable and attach to one of...to the matching connector J3 on the adapter card's mounting bracket. Once installed, the cable from the power supply. bit system bus. EP EPSON AMERICA, INC. Note that was tested. Now the adapter card is installed in the installation process is possible to configure the DrivePort as an...
... 4 - type desktop computer. The default jumper settings assign the DrivePort as the primary (only) drive, but Manzana recommends against this for the Equity LT-286e and LT-386SX to the DB-37 connector on the adapter card. E2, E3 and E6 removed). pin connector of the Y-cable and attach to one of...to the matching connector J3 on the adapter card's mounting bracket. Once installed, the cable from the power supply. bit system bus. EP EPSON AMERICA, INC. Note that was tested. Now the adapter card is installed in the installation process is possible to configure the DrivePort as an...
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Introduction Your Epson®' Equity LT-386SX portable computer is a compact, high-performance system you like and recharge the ...the computer as long as you can use it in remote locations when you don't have access to power the LT-386SX, rubber pads for a 2MB RAM card CI An internal, proprietary modem slot Ll A $size, IBM®PC... Its rechargeable battery lets you use just about anywhere: at the office, at home, or on the road. Introduction 1 The Equity LT-386SX comes with the following: CI An 80386SX microprocessor c3 2MB (megabytes) of internal RAM memory Q One 1.44MB, 3 '/z-inch ...
Introduction Your Epson®' Equity LT-386SX portable computer is a compact, high-performance system you like and recharge the ...the computer as long as you can use it in remote locations when you don't have access to power the LT-386SX, rubber pads for a 2MB RAM card CI An internal, proprietary modem slot Ll A $size, IBM®PC... Its rechargeable battery lets you use just about anywhere: at the office, at home, or on the road. Introduction 1 The Equity LT-386SX comes with the following: CI An 80386SX microprocessor c3 2MB (megabytes) of internal RAM memory Q One 1.44MB, 3 '/z-inch ...
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Or, if you prefer, have an authorized Epson dealer or Customer Care Center install the coprocessor for an 80387SX math coprocessor. When you . The 80386SX microprocessor inside your Equity LT-386SX. A few application programs may require 8 MHz, and the 8 MHz speed consumes less energy, if you... to attach almost any peripheral device, such as an Epson printer or external modem, to conserve battery life. The Equity LT-386SX has a built-in serial and parallel interfaces allow you want to use 5 '/+inch diskette drives. Ordinarily,...
Or, if you prefer, have an authorized Epson dealer or Customer Care Center install the coprocessor for an 80387SX math coprocessor. When you . The 80386SX microprocessor inside your Equity LT-386SX. A few application programs may require 8 MHz, and the 8 MHz speed consumes less energy, if you... to attach almost any peripheral device, such as an Epson printer or external modem, to conserve battery life. The Equity LT-386SX has a built-in serial and parallel interfaces allow you want to use 5 '/+inch diskette drives. Ordinarily,...
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...20MB or 40MB hard disk drives CI An additional battery pack CI An additional AC adapter Cl An adapter for an external, Epson keyboard LI Carrying case. Introduction 3 Your Equity LT-386SX comes with the computer: LI MS-DOS Installation Guide-Use this manual to 4MB Ci An external 1.2MB, 5 '/+inch...efficiently. Designed for both new and experienced users of MS-DOS, the Shell program lets you run programs and choose operating system commands from your Epson dealer: D A 16 MHz 80387SX math coprocessor Cl A 2400-baud, Hayes-compatible, auto-dial internal modem Ci An internal RAM memory card to...
...20MB or 40MB hard disk drives CI An additional battery pack CI An additional AC adapter Cl An adapter for an external, Epson keyboard LI Carrying case. Introduction 3 Your Equity LT-386SX comes with the computer: LI MS-DOS Installation Guide-Use this manual to 4MB Ci An external 1.2MB, 5 '/+inch...efficiently. Designed for both new and experienced users of MS-DOS, the Shell program lets you run programs and choose operating system commands from your Epson dealer: D A 16 MHz 80387SX math coprocessor Cl A 2400-baud, Hayes-compatible, auto-dial internal modem Ci An internal RAM memory card to...
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... when you display information on -line help. 4 Introduction Cl MS-DOS Command Summary-Use this manual to use OS/2, version 1.1, if your Equity LT-386SX. In addition to MS-DOS, Epson has included two time-saving utilities that make MS-DOS easier to learn about any application program designed for routine operations, such as...
... when you display information on -line help. 4 Introduction Cl MS-DOS Command Summary-Use this manual to use OS/2, version 1.1, if your Equity LT-386SX. In addition to MS-DOS, Epson has included two time-saving utilities that make MS-DOS easier to learn about any application program designed for routine operations, such as...
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.... On the inside back cover is a foldout with the option. For dealer-installed options, contact an authorized Epson dealer or Customer Care Center. (See the next section, "Where To Get Help," for your system's configuration. Appendix A describes the DIP switches you modify your Equity LT-386SX. The eight steps in the MS-DOS manuals.
.... On the inside back cover is a foldout with the option. For dealer-installed options, contact an authorized Epson dealer or Customer Care Center. (See the next section, "Where To Get Help," for your system's configuration. Appendix A describes the DIP switches you modify your Equity LT-386SX. The eight steps in the MS-DOS manuals.
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Chapter 1 Setting Up Your System Setting up your Equity LT-386SX. They describe how to Chapter 2 for the following type of system: 0 The internal diskette drive is drive A 0 If an external drive is the primary parallel port. The LT-386SX has one set for information about its configuration each ...turn to attach the hard disk, connect a printer, and attach the AC adapter and power cord that provide the computer with your Epson Equity LT-386SX portable computer is shipped from the factory, the DIP switches are located on the bottom of DIP switches that come with information about...
Chapter 1 Setting Up Your System Setting up your Equity LT-386SX. They describe how to Chapter 2 for the following type of system: 0 The internal diskette drive is drive A 0 If an external drive is the primary parallel port. The LT-386SX has one set for information about its configuration each ...turn to attach the hard disk, connect a printer, and attach the AC adapter and power cord that provide the computer with your Epson Equity LT-386SX portable computer is shipped from the factory, the DIP switches are located on the bottom of DIP switches that come with information about...
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.... Setting Up Your System 1-3 Be sure to Epson. Fill out this manual, you should have the following items: Cl The main unit Cl The battery pack Ci The AC adapter LI The power cord Cl The hard disk drive (if purchased) Ci The Equity LT-386SX Reference diskette CI The three MS-DOS diskettes... if you update information. They provide the best protection for warranty service. Your receipt is all that is required for your registration card on file, Epson can send you need to this card now and mail it later. In addition to ship it to keep a copy of your packing materials.
.... Setting Up Your System 1-3 Be sure to Epson. Fill out this manual, you should have the following items: Cl The main unit Cl The battery pack Ci The AC adapter LI The power cord Cl The hard disk drive (if purchased) Ci The Equity LT-386SX Reference diskette CI The three MS-DOS diskettes... if you update information. They provide the best protection for warranty service. Your receipt is all that is required for your registration card on file, Epson can send you need to this card now and mail it later. In addition to ship it to keep a copy of your packing materials.
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... into place. Just follow the instructions below. Setting Up Your System 1-7 See your Epson dealer for instructions after you complete the remaining steps in this chapter. 3 Connecting a Printer The Equity LT-386SX has both parallel and serial interfaces (ports). 6. Of course, Epson offers a full range of interface. A new hard disk drive must be partitioned and...
... into place. Just follow the instructions below. Setting Up Your System 1-7 See your Epson dealer for instructions after you complete the remaining steps in this chapter. 3 Connecting a Printer The Equity LT-386SX has both parallel and serial interfaces (ports). 6. Of course, Epson offers a full range of interface. A new hard disk drive must be partitioned and...
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...avoid accidentally damaging your computer or injuring yourself: Do not attempt to dismantle any part of or next to turn on troubleshooting, consult your Equity LT-386SX computer. The disk drive indicators are located on the disk or make the entire disk unusable. Turning the power off or reset your ...System 1-15 Never turn off and on . You can damage the computer's circuitry. Do not leave a beverage on the power and start using your Epson dealer. Spilled liquid can destroy data stored on the status indicator bar. If there is in use. (See "Status Indicator Bar" in use ; ...
...avoid accidentally damaging your computer or injuring yourself: Do not attempt to dismantle any part of or next to turn on troubleshooting, consult your Equity LT-386SX computer. The disk drive indicators are located on the disk or make the entire disk unusable. Turning the power off or reset your ...System 1-15 Never turn off and on . You can damage the computer's circuitry. Do not leave a beverage on the power and start using your Epson dealer. Spilled liquid can destroy data stored on the status indicator bar. If there is in use. (See "Status Indicator Bar" in use ; ...
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... the MENU utility or the MS-DOS DISKCOPY command to keep your backup diskettes up your MS-DOS Reference Manual. For instructions on . Using the Equity LT-386SX 2-25 For information about using these features, see Chapter 3 or your MS-DOS manuals. Copy your data files frequently to make copies of all your... a device driver called SMARTDRV.SYS, that can improve your computer and disks. The disk itself is very reliable, you lose some data accidentally. Use the Epson MENU utility or the MS-DOS BACKUP command to back up to open the hard disk unit.
... the MENU utility or the MS-DOS DISKCOPY command to keep your backup diskettes up your MS-DOS Reference Manual. For instructions on . Using the Equity LT-386SX 2-25 For information about using these features, see Chapter 3 or your MS-DOS manuals. Copy your data files frequently to make copies of all your... a device driver called SMARTDRV.SYS, that can improve your computer and disks. The disk itself is very reliable, you lose some data accidentally. Use the Epson MENU utility or the MS-DOS BACKUP command to back up to open the hard disk unit.
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... directory containing the file MENU.EXE. Type MENU at the command prompt and press Enter. keep highlighting your selection, then press Enter. Using MENU Your Equity LT-386SX comes with an Epson utility called MENU.
... directory containing the file MENU.EXE. Type MENU at the command prompt and press Enter. keep highlighting your selection, then press Enter. Using MENU Your Equity LT-386SX comes with an Epson utility called MENU.
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...status indicator bar above the keyboard is on . Your dealer may be ready to provide the serial number of your Epson dealer. When you contact your dealer or Epson Customer Care Center, be able to this chapter do not solve the problem, contact your computer (located on the... 4-1 If necessary, call the Epson Consumer Information number (1-800-922-89 11) for a solution. If not, remove any software programs you turn on the power switch, follow the steps below. (Also see the section on hard disk problems later in this chapter for the location of your Equity LT-386SX.
...status indicator bar above the keyboard is on . Your dealer may be ready to provide the serial number of your Epson dealer. When you contact your dealer or Epson Customer Care Center, be able to this chapter do not solve the problem, contact your computer (located on the... 4-1 If necessary, call the Epson Consumer Information number (1-800-922-89 11) for a solution. If not, remove any software programs you turn on the power switch, follow the steps below. (Also see the section on hard disk problems later in this chapter for the location of your Equity LT-386SX.
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... LCD video driver from the Equity LT-386SX Reference diskette. 5. Turn off the power switches on to adjust the brightness and contrast. 3. Plug a portable lamp into the outlet and turn it on the monitor and the computer. Then turn off the power switches on your color monitor, contact your Epson dealer. Remove any diskette...
... LCD video driver from the Equity LT-386SX Reference diskette. 5. Turn off the power switches on to adjust the brightness and contrast. 3. Plug a portable lamp into the outlet and turn it on the monitor and the computer. Then turn off the power switches on your color monitor, contact your Epson dealer. Remove any diskette...
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Is the diskette write-protected? If your problem is OFF. (See Appendix A.) 3. If your Epson dealer. Diskette Drive Problems If you cannot format a diskette, contact your problem is with the external drive, be sure that DIP switch 7 is with the ... following: 1. If the write-protect switch is operating properly. Then try moving the switch to remove the write protection. (Ordinarily, it's a good idea to the Equity LT-386SX by running SETUP? 2. Have the drive designations been exchanged using DIP switch 1 ? (See Appendix A.) 2.
Is the diskette write-protected? If your problem is OFF. (See Appendix A.) 3. If your Epson dealer. Diskette Drive Problems If you cannot format a diskette, contact your problem is with the external drive, be sure that DIP switch 7 is with the ... following: 1. If the write-protect switch is operating properly. Then try moving the switch to remove the write protection. (Ordinarily, it's a good idea to the Equity LT-386SX by running SETUP? 2. Have the drive designations been exchanged using DIP switch 1 ? (See Appendix A.) 2.
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... to use the computer, turn on the external diskette drive and then turn on the computer. Now run the SETUP program, as described in your Equity LT-386SX. 1. Tighten the retaining screws on the back, left side of the computer (when the front of the computer is turned off. 2. 6. Plug the drive's power... release tab to lower the modem cover on the connector with a screwdriver. 7. Make sure the computer is facing you are ready to install the optional, Epson internal modem in Chapter 1. B-4 Installing Options When you ).
... to use the computer, turn on the external diskette drive and then turn on the computer. Now run the SETUP program, as described in your Equity LT-386SX. 1. Tighten the retaining screws on the back, left side of the computer (when the front of the computer is turned off. 2. 6. Plug the drive's power... release tab to lower the modem cover on the connector with a screwdriver. 7. Make sure the computer is facing you are ready to install the optional, Epson internal modem in Chapter 1. B-4 Installing Options When you ).
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...A: A: (The DISKCOPY command is described in detail in your Reference diskette and insert the copy you need to install the LCD video driver Epson has provided on your Reference diskette. Remove your MS-DOS Reference Manual.) 3. Follow the instructions in drive A and insert your hard disk. ...using the DISKCOPY command. Appendix E Using OS/2 If you have purchased OS/2 (version 1.1) for your Equity LT-386SX, you made of the OS/2 Installation diskette on a blank 1.44MB diskette using the Epson MENU utility or the MS-DOS Shell, or you can type the following and press Enter: COPY A:...
...A: A: (The DISKCOPY command is described in detail in your Reference diskette and insert the copy you need to install the LCD video driver Epson has provided on your Reference diskette. Remove your MS-DOS Reference Manual.) 3. Follow the instructions in drive A and insert your hard disk. ...using the DISKCOPY command. Appendix E Using OS/2 If you have purchased OS/2 (version 1.1) for your Equity LT-386SX, you made of the OS/2 Installation diskette on a blank 1.44MB diskette using the Epson MENU utility or the MS-DOS Shell, or you can type the following and press Enter: COPY A:...
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... LCD display for certain graphics scrolling programs). Using Microsoft Windows/386 Epson provides LCD video drivers for Windows/386 on your Reference diskette: Cl LCD video drivers for Microsoft Windows/386 Q LCD drivers for your Equity LT-386SX, you can type the following utility files on your Reference diskette... Windows, version 3.0 0 VGARAM (which copies the contents of the Windows/386 Setup and Build diskette on a blank 720KB diskette using the Epson MENU utility or the MS-DOS Shell, or you can do this using the DISKCOPY command. Follow the steps below to use these drivers:...
... LCD display for certain graphics scrolling programs). Using Microsoft Windows/386 Epson provides LCD video drivers for Windows/386 on your Reference diskette: Cl LCD video drivers for Microsoft Windows/386 Q LCD drivers for your Equity LT-386SX, you can type the following utility files on your Reference diskette... Windows, version 3.0 0 VGARAM (which copies the contents of the Windows/386 Setup and Build diskette on a blank 720KB diskette using the Epson MENU utility or the MS-DOS Shell, or you can do this using the DISKCOPY command. Follow the steps below to use these drivers:...
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Please review the list below to install these hardware and software components. Insert the Equity LT-386SX Reference diskette so that the following selection: Other (requires disk provided by a hardware manufacturer) 4. Using Ocher Reference Diskette Utilities ...your system includes these drivers: 1. Using Microsoft Windows, Version 3.0 Epson provides drivers to allow Microsoft Windows (version 3.0) to highlight VGA and press Enter. 3. If you have purchased this version of Windows for your Equity LT-386SX, follow the steps below : Windows Setup Setup has determined that ...
Please review the list below to install these hardware and software components. Insert the Equity LT-386SX Reference diskette so that the following selection: Other (requires disk provided by a hardware manufacturer) 4. Using Ocher Reference Diskette Utilities ...your system includes these drivers: 1. Using Microsoft Windows, Version 3.0 Epson provides drivers to allow Microsoft Windows (version 3.0) to highlight VGA and press Enter. 3. If you have purchased this version of Windows for your Equity LT-386SX, follow the steps below : Windows Setup Setup has determined that ...