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...) together. It was found compatible with the OmniBridge controller. The drive could be totally incompatible with the OmniBridge controller. Product Support Bulletin Subject: Equity and Apex Series Compatibility with the System OmniBridge Controller and BridgeFiler External Floppy Drives Date: Page: 04/11/90 1 of 3 PSB No: S-0088B Originator: KAS 60 The...
...) together. It was found compatible with the OmniBridge controller. The drive could be totally incompatible with the OmniBridge controller. Product Support Bulletin Subject: Equity and Apex Series Compatibility with the System OmniBridge Controller and BridgeFiler External Floppy Drives Date: Page: 04/11/90 1 of 3 PSB No: S-0088B Originator: KAS 60 The...
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...one or two external disk drives (daisychained) together. It was able to support one or two external disk drives (daisychained) together. The Epson APEX was found compatible with the OmniBridge controller. The external drives could be used as high density (1.2M and 144M) or normal (360K and ...disk drives. 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 ...
...one or two external disk drives (daisychained) together. It was able to support one or two external disk drives (daisychained) together. The Epson APEX was found compatible with the OmniBridge controller. The external drives could be used as high density (1.2M and 144M) or normal (360K and ...disk drives. 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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... allow it is being installed. The external drives could be used as compatible with the OmniBridge controller. It was found to internal floppy drives. The Epson APEX 200 was found compatible with the OmniBridge controller. APEX 100 APEX 200 PSB No: S-008B Page: 3 of 3 The Epson APEX 100 was found compatible with the OmniBridge controller.
... allow it is being installed. The external drives could be used as compatible with the OmniBridge controller. It was found to internal floppy drives. The Epson APEX 200 was found compatible with the OmniBridge controller. APEX 100 APEX 200 PSB No: S-008B Page: 3 of 3 The Epson APEX 100 was found compatible with the OmniBridge controller.
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... number for my Epson Apex products? DOS (software) and the APEX 200 computer, Apex printer and Apex monitors (hardware). Where can be used to the First Choice User's Guide for questions regarding software or hardware questions on the APEX 200 computer? Does the APEX 200 have a serial interface.... A. Product Support Department 23610 Telo Ave. Epson America, Inc. compatible (9 - A. user support for warranty service. Product Support Bulletin Subject: Apex 200 Computer - provides the warranty and end - DOS software support Epson America Inc. If you require service you can...
... number for my Epson Apex products? DOS (software) and the APEX 200 computer, Apex printer and Apex monitors (hardware). Where can be used to the First Choice User's Guide for questions regarding software or hardware questions on the APEX 200 computer? Does the APEX 200 have a serial interface.... A. Product Support Department 23610 Telo Ave. Epson America, Inc. compatible (9 - A. user support for warranty service. Product Support Bulletin Subject: Apex 200 Computer - provides the warranty and end - DOS software support Epson America Inc. If you require service you can...
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...series printers are 9 - A. Yes, if you the full drive capacity. An alternative method, under MS - What kind of hard disk drive does Epson supply with the Apex 200? The T 1000 is an 80 column printer and the T750 is a 136 column printer. What type of printer can use . Is the Plus ... format the full disk capacity for use the next lower cylinder number with the APEX 200? An IBM PC- The L- The L1000 is an 80 column printer and the L750 is a 136 column printer. Epson currently offers outstanding printers in SETUP as not being installed by setting the drive ...
...series printers are 9 - A. Yes, if you the full drive capacity. An alternative method, under MS - What kind of hard disk drive does Epson supply with the Apex 200? The T 1000 is an 80 column printer and the T750 is a 136 column printer. What type of printer can use . Is the Plus ... format the full disk capacity for use the next lower cylinder number with the APEX 200? An IBM PC- The L- The L1000 is an 80 column printer and the L750 is a 136 column printer. Epson currently offers outstanding printers in SETUP as not being installed by setting the drive ...
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... format the 360KB double density diskettes. Q. To disable the parallel port, jumpers J3 and J4 on the APEX 200? HD, 96TPI. The Epson 3.5", half - height, 720KB floppy drive (Epson Model code A112A- sector, 96 TPI floppy diskettes for 360KB capacity and double- The 360KB diskette boxes are... Q. How do you disable the parallel port on the SPF2 board must be formatted using the MS - The APEX 200 - These Epson drives come mounted on the SPF2 board from Epson Computer Products dealers). To enable the parallel port, set to AC. A. sector, 48 TPI, floppy diskettes for ...
... format the 360KB double density diskettes. Q. To disable the parallel port, jumpers J3 and J4 on the APEX 200? HD, 96TPI. The Epson 3.5", half - height, 720KB floppy drive (Epson Model code A112A- sector, 96 TPI floppy diskettes for 360KB capacity and double- The 360KB diskette boxes are... Q. How do you disable the parallel port on the SPF2 board must be formatted using the MS - The APEX 200 - These Epson drives come mounted on the SPF2 board from Epson Computer Products dealers). To enable the parallel port, set to AC. A. sector, 48 TPI, floppy diskettes for ...
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.../2. This is because they require IBM BASICA which is available through Epson Accessories, Inc. Can I need? does not supply them). location 5C on the APEX 200? Make sure the system requirements on the APEX 200. Q. Most BASIC programs written for the IBM PC/AT computers.... A. Q. DOS, the Epson version of GW - compatible and can I .C. Software is IBM PC - specific than MS - ...
.../2. This is because they require IBM BASICA which is available through Epson Accessories, Inc. Can I need? does not supply them). location 5C on the APEX 200? Make sure the system requirements on the APEX 200. Q. Most BASIC programs written for the IBM PC/AT computers.... A. Q. DOS, the Epson version of GW - compatible and can I .C. Software is IBM PC - specific than MS - ...
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... PC (8 - bit) compatible option cards. Q. What kind of 8 Q. compatible mice that can also be used with the APEX 200, although there are compatible with the APEX 200 and is it possible to use a television set up an I use any option slots. Microsoft, Logitech, Genius, and Mouse... Systems are not supported. Can I /O expansion slot in the computer. A. The APEX 200 has six l/O expansion slots (3 8 - bit). Most manufacturers make two different types. Ensure the IRQ jumpers on the rear panel. A. bit and 3...
... PC (8 - bit) compatible option cards. Q. What kind of 8 Q. compatible mice that can also be used with the APEX 200, although there are compatible with the APEX 200 and is it possible to use a television set up an I use any option slots. Microsoft, Logitech, Genius, and Mouse... Systems are not supported. Can I /O expansion slot in the computer. A. The APEX 200 has six l/O expansion slots (3 8 - bit). Most manufacturers make two different types. Ensure the IRQ jumpers on the rear panel. A. bit and 3...
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compatible option boards should visit a computer retail store to work in the APEX 200 computer. Q. What kind of joystick can I use with the APEX 200 and where do you connect two joysticks when there is being used with the APEX 200. A. An IBM PCcompatible joystick with the Epson APEX 200. You do you connect it? A joystick adapter cable with 3 connectors...
compatible option boards should visit a computer retail store to work in the APEX 200 computer. Q. What kind of joystick can I use with the APEX 200 and where do you connect two joysticks when there is being used with the APEX 200. A. An IBM PCcompatible joystick with the Epson APEX 200. You do you connect it? A joystick adapter cable with 3 connectors...
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Epson does not provide extension cables due to the Apex monitors and printers as well. The system memory, (RAM and ROM) defaults to one wait state adjustable to two by setting jumper J1 to B on ... 4, 3, or 2 by selecting the appropriate input voltage on the voltage selection switch located on the rear of the unit. A. Q. A. The default wait state for the APEX 200 I/O bus is 1, adjustable to the User's Guide. Most monitors and printers are the CPU wait states for these types of 8 Q. A. Third patty extension cables will...
Epson does not provide extension cables due to the Apex monitors and printers as well. The system memory, (RAM and ROM) defaults to one wait state adjustable to two by setting jumper J1 to B on ... 4, 3, or 2 by selecting the appropriate input voltage on the voltage selection switch located on the rear of the unit. A. Q. A. The default wait state for the APEX 200 I/O bus is 1, adjustable to the User's Guide. Most monitors and printers are the CPU wait states for these types of 8 Q. A. Third patty extension cables will...
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...it be used as a file server be sure to determine that the system will run at 8MHz, not at the higher speed. The APEX 200 has been tested with Novell Netware. Q. Can it support Unix and/or Xenix? Ring, and IBM PC Network adapters with the Santa Cruz... Operations Xenix Rel. 2.1 and IBM Xenix Vers. 1. What extended memory boards are compatible with the APEX 200? Epson recommends the following boards have been tested and approved. 3278/79 Emulation Adapter 5250 Adapter IRMA/2 IBM IBM DCA. A. Q. What terminal emulation ...
...it be used as a file server be sure to determine that the system will run at 8MHz, not at the higher speed. The APEX 200 has been tested with Novell Netware. Q. Can it support Unix and/or Xenix? Ring, and IBM PC Network adapters with the Santa Cruz... Operations Xenix Rel. 2.1 and IBM Xenix Vers. 1. What extended memory boards are compatible with the APEX 200? Epson recommends the following boards have been tested and approved. 3278/79 Emulation Adapter 5250 Adapter IRMA/2 IBM IBM DCA. A. Q. What terminal emulation ...
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... This bulletin describes the proper method for Running Benchmark and Diagnostics Programs Date: 06/04/93 Page(s): 1 of FILES or BUFFERS to any computer system. EPSON Product Support Bulletin Subject: Proper Method for running any benchmark or diagnostics programs. This applies to be loaded.
... This bulletin describes the proper method for Running Benchmark and Diagnostics Programs Date: 06/04/93 Page(s): 1 of FILES or BUFFERS to any computer system. EPSON Product Support Bulletin Subject: Proper Method for running any benchmark or diagnostics programs. This applies to be loaded.
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EPSON Reader Comment Card Apex 200\20 and Apex 200\40 Please use this card to evaluate this manual Technical accuracy Completeness of instructions Clarity of concepts and wording Quality of examples and pictures n Quantity ...
EPSON Reader Comment Card Apex 200\20 and Apex 200\40 Please use this card to evaluate this manual Technical accuracy Completeness of instructions Clarity of concepts and wording Quality of examples and pictures n Quantity ...
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Torrance, CA 90505 M S 4-1 Fold Here PLACE STAMP HERE EPSON America, Inc. 2780 Lomita Blvd.
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No patent liability is a registered trademark of Executive Systems, Inc. TRADEMARKS ActionPrinter and Apex are trademarks of Microsoft Corp. XTREE is assumed with respect to change without the prior written permission of Hercules Computer Technology, Corp. ...this publication may not apply to the use of International Business Machines Corp. Further, this publication and the features described herein are registered trademarks of Epson America, Inc. MS-DOS and Microsoft are subject to anything in this manual, and shall not be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or...
No patent liability is a registered trademark of Executive Systems, Inc. TRADEMARKS ActionPrinter and Apex are trademarks of Microsoft Corp. XTREE is assumed with respect to change without the prior written permission of Hercules Computer Technology, Corp. ...this publication may not apply to the use of International Business Machines Corp. Further, this publication and the features described herein are registered trademarks of Epson America, Inc. MS-DOS and Microsoft are subject to anything in this manual, and shall not be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or...
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... le règlement sur le brouillage radioelectriques édicté par le Ministère des Communications du Canada. Stock No. 004-000-00450-7. For Epson peripheral devices, you are designed to the receiver • Move the computer away from the U.S. For non...
... le règlement sur le brouillage radioelectriques édicté par le Ministère des Communications du Canada. Stock No. 004-000-00450-7. For Epson peripheral devices, you are designed to the receiver • Move the computer away from the U.S. For non...
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Contents Introduction 1 How to Use This Manual 2 Where to Get Help 3 Chapter 1 Setting Up Your System 1 Unpacking 1-1 Removing the Diskette Drive Protector Card 1-3 2 Choosing a Location 1-4 3 Connecting a Monitor 1-5 4 Connecting a Printer, Mouse, or Modem 1-7 Using the Parallel Interface 1-8 Using the Serial Interface 1-9 5 Connecting the Power Cord 1-11 6 Connecting the Keyboard 1 - 12 Adjusting the Keyboard Angle 1-14 7 Setting the Front Monitor Switch 1-14 8 Turning On the Computer 1-15 The Command Prompt 1-18 9 Copying System Diskettes 1-18 Chapter 2 Running the Setup ...
Contents Introduction 1 How to Use This Manual 2 Where to Get Help 3 Chapter 1 Setting Up Your System 1 Unpacking 1-1 Removing the Diskette Drive Protector Card 1-3 2 Choosing a Location 1-4 3 Connecting a Monitor 1-5 4 Connecting a Printer, Mouse, or Modem 1-7 Using the Parallel Interface 1-8 Using the Serial Interface 1-9 5 Connecting the Power Cord 1-11 6 Connecting the Keyboard 1 - 12 Adjusting the Keyboard Angle 1-14 7 Setting the Front Monitor Switch 1-14 8 Turning On the Computer 1-15 The Command Prompt 1-18 9 Copying System Diskettes 1-18 Chapter 2 Running the Setup ...
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Chapter 3 Using Your Computer Changing the Operating Speed 3-1 Special Keys on the Apex Keyboard 3-2 Stopping a Command or Program 3-4 Resetting the Computer 3-5 Turning Off the Computer 3-6 Using Disks and Disk Drives 3-6 How Disks Store Data 3-6 Types of Diskette Drives 3-8 ...
Chapter 3 Using Your Computer Changing the Operating Speed 3-1 Special Keys on the Apex Keyboard 3-2 Stopping a Command or Program 3-4 Resetting the Computer 3-5 Turning Off the Computer 3-6 Using Disks and Disk Drives 3-6 How Disks Store Data 3-6 Types of Diskette Drives 3-8 ...
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Using Directories 4-16 The Default Directory 4-18 Changing the Default Directory 4-18 Using Pathname 4-19 Including Filenames With Pathnames 4-20 Including Drive Letters With Pathnames and Filenames 4-20 Creating Directories 4-22 Listing the Contents of a Directory 4-23 Displaying a List of Directories 4-24 Removing Directories 4-25 Formatting Diskettes 4-26 Formatting Diskettes With One Diskette Drive (No Hard Disk 4-28 Backing Up Data 4-29 Using the DISKCOPY Command 4-29 Using the BACKUP Command 4-33 Using HELP 4-34 Using MENU 4-36 MENU Program Options 4-36 Using the XTREE ...
Using Directories 4-16 The Default Directory 4-18 Changing the Default Directory 4-18 Using Pathname 4-19 Including Filenames With Pathnames 4-20 Including Drive Letters With Pathnames and Filenames 4-20 Creating Directories 4-22 Listing the Contents of a Directory 4-23 Displaying a List of Directories 4-24 Removing Directories 4-25 Formatting Diskettes 4-26 Formatting Diskettes With One Diskette Drive (No Hard Disk 4-28 Backing Up Data 4-29 Using the DISKCOPY Command 4-29 Using the BACKUP Command 4-33 Using HELP 4-34 Using MENU 4-36 MENU Program Options 4-36 Using the XTREE ...
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... CPU and Memory A-1 Controllers A- 1 Interfaces A-2 Power Supply A-2 Mass Storage A-2 Keyboard A- 3 Environmental Requirements A-4 Physical Characteristics (CPU only A-4 Power Requirements A-4 Video and Display Options A-4 Other Apex Options A-5 Monitors A-5 ActionPrinters by Epson A-5 ActionPrinter Accessories A-6 Computer Accessories A-7 Parallel Port Pin Assignments A-7 Serial Port Pin Assignments A-8 Keyboard Connector Pin Assignments A-8 Parallel Port Loop-back Connector Pin Assignments...
... CPU and Memory A-1 Controllers A- 1 Interfaces A-2 Power Supply A-2 Mass Storage A-2 Keyboard A- 3 Environmental Requirements A-4 Physical Characteristics (CPU only A-4 Power Requirements A-4 Video and Display Options A-4 Other Apex Options A-5 Monitors A-5 ActionPrinters by Epson A-5 ActionPrinter Accessories A-6 Computer Accessories A-7 Parallel Port Pin Assignments A-7 Serial Port Pin Assignments A-8 Keyboard Connector Pin Assignments A-8 Parallel Port Loop-back Connector Pin Assignments...