Altos 486 Manuel utilisateur
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ALTOS
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486
SETTiNq
Up
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Altos
486
Setting Up Guide
FEDERAL
ODBMUNICATIONS
COMMISSION
NOTICE
WARNING
This
equipment
can
radiate
radio
frequency
and
energy
and,
if
not
installed
and
used
in
accordance
with
the
instructions
manual,
may
cause
interference
to
radio
communications.
It.has
been
tested
and
found
to
comply
with
the
limits
for
a
Class
A
computing
device
pursuant
to
Subpart
J
of
Part
15
of
FCC
Rules,
which
are
designed
to
provide
reasonable
protection
against
such
interference
when
operated
in
a
commercial
environment.
Operation
of
this
equipment
in
a
residential
area
is
likely
to
cause
interference
in
which
case
the
user,
at
his
own
expense,
will
be
required
to
take
whatever
measures
may
be
required
to
correct
the
interference.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
ALTOS
is
a
registered
trademark
and
WorkNet
is
a
trademark
of
Altos
Computer
Systems.
XENIX
is
a
trademark
of
Microsoft.
Concurrent
CP/M
is
a
trademark
of
Digital
Research.
CAIft'ION
If
you
have
to
send
your
system
for
repair,
part
of
the
test
procedure
erases
the
data
on
the
hard
disk.
Therefore,
copy
a1l
the
contents
of
the
hard
disk,
as
Altos
does
not
guarantee
data
integrity
upon
return
of
your
unit.
SAFETY
WARNDIG
Disconnect
the
AC
power
cord
before
installing
any
option
boards
and
before
replacing
the
fuse.
Do
not
attempt
to
service
any
parts
of
the
486
system.
IftRODUCTION
1-1
1.
CHOOSIM.; A LOCATION
2-1
2.
SETTIII2
UP
YOUR
SYSTEM
2-2
CONNECTING
THE
KEYBOARD
TO
THE
MONITOR
2-2
CONNECTING
THE
TERMINAL
POWER
CORD
2-3
CONNECTING
THE
TERMINAL
TO
THE
SYSTEM
2-4
CONNECTING
THE
SYSTEM
POWER
CORD
3
-1
3 •
STARTUC
YOUR
SYSTEM
3-2
BEFORE
YOU
BEGIN
3-2
TURNING
THE
TERMINAL
ON
3-2
TURNING
THE
SYSTEM
ON
4-1
4.
PROBLEM
CHECKLIST
5-1
5.
WHERE
DO
YOU
GO
NEXT?
5-2
OPERATING
SYSTEMS
5-2
ALTOS
FAMILY
OF
RELATED
MANUALS
5-2
486
DIAGNOSTIC
MANUAL
5-2
486
SYSTEM
REFERENCE
MANUAL
5-3
486
MAINTENANCE
MANUAL
6-1
6.
BANDLIM;
DISKETTES
6-2
HANDLING
DISKETTES
6-3
PROTECTING
YOUR
DATA
6-3
INSERTING
A
DISKETTE
6-3
SAVING
ORIGINAL
DISKETTES
Contents
7-1
7.
CONNECTIIIG
A
PRIBTER
AlID
ADDITIONAL
TERMINALS
7-2
CONNECTING
A
PRINTER
7-3
CONNECTING
ADDITIONAL
TERMINALS
A-I
APPENDIX
A:
ALTOS
486
SPECIFICATIONS
INDEX
Warranty
Information
Reader
Comment
For.
ILLUSTRATIONS
Al
tos
486
System
1-1
Choosing
a
Location
2-2
486
Backpanel
2-2
Altos
III
Terminal
Backpanel
2-3
Connecting
the
Keyboard
to
the
Monitor
2-3
Connecting
the
Terminal
Power
Cord
2-4
Connecting
the
Terminal
to
the
System
2-4
Connecting
the
System
Power
Cord
2-5
Rear
Viewof
the
486Systemwiththe
Cables
Connected
3-2
Power
Switches
For
System
and
Terminal
6-2
Diskette
Handling
6-3
Inserting
a
Diskette
7-2
Wiring
Diagram
-486
to
Epson
RX-80
(Serial)
7-3
Wiring
Diagram
-486
to
Epson
MX-80
FIT
(Serial)
7-3
Wiring
Diagram
-486
to
TI-810
(Serial)
Introduction
This
guide
introduces
you
to
the
Altos
486
computer
system.
It
shows
you
how
to
connect
the
various
parts
of
your
system
and
start
it
up.
Should
you
experience
any
difficul
ty
with
the
installation,
a
checkl
ist
hel
ps
you
locate
the
source
of
the
problem
and
suggests
pos-
sible
remedies.
After
you
have
finished
setting
up
your
system,
this
guide
directs
you
where
to
go
next.
A
complete
486
system
is
shown
below.
Figure
1.
Altos
486
System
Choosing A Location 1
CONTENTS
1-2
CHOOSING
A
LOCATION
1-1
1-2
After
unpacking
your
486
and
terminal,
decide
where
you
want
to
use
your
system.
When
choosing
a
location,
consider
these
suggestions:
1.
Choose a
stable
surface
to
hold
your
system
and
terminal.
Make
sure
that
the
surface
is
large
enough
to
provide
12"
of
distance
between
the
system
and
the
terminal.
2.
Place
your
system
and
terminal
near
a 3 way
power
outlet.
3.
Orient
your
terminal
away from
direct
sunlight
or
strong
room
lights.
4.
Provide
enough
space
to
route
the
cables
and
power
cor
ds.
5.
Be
sure
the
cooling
vents
for
the
terminal
and
sy
stem
are
not
blocked.
ORIENT
TERMINAL
AWAY
FROM WINDOWS
OR
BRIGHT LIGHTS
PLACE
TERMINAL
AND
SYSTEM
AT
LEAST
12"
APART
PROVIDE ENOUGH
SPACE
TO ROUTE
CABLES
AND
POWER
CORDS
Figure
2.
Choosing
a
Location
1-3
PLACE YOUR
SYSTEM
AND
TERMINAL
NEAR A
3-WA
Y OUTLET
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