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ST - 6500 Setup Guide for Windows TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION[...]
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Windows Setup Guide for ST - 6500/ST - 6500 - C7 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION 1 1. Introduction This setup guide describes the procedure and notes for installing the drivers on the ST - 6500/ST - 6500 - C7. The procedure outline to set up the OS for the ST - 6500/ST - 6500 - C7 is describe d below. Some drivers supported by some OS will be automatically[...]
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Windows Setup Guide for ST - 6500/ST - 6500 - C7 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION 2 2. Setup on Windows 98/Windows 98SE 1) Setting up BIOS By pressing the F2 key on the keyboard, when the machine starts up, the BIOS Setup Menu is selected. Select the following item for BIOS setup. [Exit] - > Load Setup Defaults (Win98/Me) 2) Installing Windows Install Wi[...]
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Windows Setup Guide for ST - 6500/ST - 6500 - C7 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION 3 The following screen appears. Select “ Reinstall Driver ” to install the driver. Select the folder to extract 100pdisk. exe to, as the folder containing the driver to be installed. Select “ Intel ® PRO/100 VE Network Connection ” to install the driver. For detailed [...]
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Windows Setup Guide for ST - 6500/ST - 6500 - C7 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION 4 4) Installing the SM712 Graphic Driv er Select [Display] on the Control Panel and display the “ Display Properties ” screen. On this screen, select [Settings] – [Advanced] to display the “ Standard PCI Graphics Adapter Properties ” screen. Select [Adapter] – [Cha[...]
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Windows Setup Guide for ST - 6500/ST - 6500 - C7 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION 5 6) Installing the PnP Touch Panel Driver Select “ SMK PnP TABLET ” in the Device Manager, and click on the “ Properties ” button. On the “ SMK PnP TABLET properties ” screen, select [General] – [Reinstall Driver] to install the driver. Select “ Tablet ¥ PnPT[...]
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Windows Setup Guide for ST - 6500/ST - 6500 - C7 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION 6 IMPORTANT: * Unless any of the PS/2 mouse, the serial mou se, or the USB mouse is used, the touch panel is not detected. When installing the driver, connect any of the mice and let the machine detect the touch panel. * Do not check the “ Beep when touched ” checkbox on t[...]
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Windows Setup Guide for ST - 6500/ST - 6500 - C7 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION 7 8) Setting up the Dual Display To enable the dual display, carry out this setup. The ST - 6500 - C7 enables the dual display using the Dual Display functions supported by Windows. Select [Display] on the Control Panel to d isplay the “ Display Properties ” screen. On thi[...]
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Windows Setup Guide for ST - 6500/ST - 6500 - C7 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION 8 IMPORTANT: * If the SM712 VGA board (SMI) has been inserted on the machine , when Windows 98 is installed, the on - board VGA (Intel810E2) cannot be used after Windows 98 has been installed . On the “ Device Manager ” tab of the “Sys tem Properties” screen, the on - [...]
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Windows Setup Guide for ST - 6500/ST - 6500 - C7 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION 9 9) Cautions of dual - screen use by Windows98 and Windows98SE. If a dual - screen is set up by Windows 98 and Windows 98SE, an error may occur. iIn order to set up a dual - screen without generating an error, please set up the fol lows; Settings tab of Display Properties Con[...]
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Windows Setup Guide for ST - 6500/ST - 6500 - C7 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION 10 Apply button is clicked. Please perform PC re - starting or PC shutdown in the state having opened the control panel. Please do not click OK button or Cancel button of a display properties control pan el. (If “OK” button or “Cancel” button are clicked, error may occ[...]
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Windows Setup Guide for ST - 6500/ST - 6500 - C7 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION 11 3. Setup on Windows NT 4.0 1) Setting up BIOS By pressing the F2 key on the keyboard when the machine starts up, the BIOS Setup Menu is selected. Select the following item for BIOS se tup. [Exit] - > Load Setup Defaults (DOS/WinNT/Other) 2) Installing Windows Connect the[...]
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Windows Setup Guide for ST - 6500/ST - 6500 - C7 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION 12 Click on the “ Select from list ” button, and s elect the extracted folder to install the driver. For the detailed installation procedure, refer to Intel ’ s documents or online help. IMPORTANT: * If a LAN - related component is installed and the machine is rebooted a[...]
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Windows Setup Guide for ST - 6500/ST - 6500 - C7 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION 13 5) Installing the SM712 Graphic Driver To use the SM712 VGA board (SMI), ins tall this driver. Select [Display] on the Control Panel to display the “ Display Properties ” screen. On this screen, select [Settings] – [Display Type]. Select “ Display ¥ SM712 ¥ WinNT [...]
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Windows Setup Guide for ST - 6500/ST - 6500 - C7 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION 14 7) Installing the PnP Touch Panel Driver Select [Mouse] on the Control Panel to display the “ Mouse Properties ” screen. Select [General] – [Cha nge]. Select the “ PnPTablet ¥ WinNT ” fonder in the driver kit to install “ SMK PnP Tablet Driver. ” After reboot[...]
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Windows Setup Guide for ST - 6500/ST - 6500 - C7 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION 15 4. Setup on Windows 2000 1) Setting up BIOS By pressing the F2 key on the keyboard, when the machine starts up, the BIOS Setup Menu is selected. Select the following item for BIOS setup. [Exit] - > Load Setup Defaults (Win2000/XP) 2) Installing Windows Install Windows 20[...]
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Windows Setup Guide for ST - 6500/ST - 6500 - C7 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION 16 On the “ Found New Hardware Wizard ” screen, select “ Search for su itable driver for my device ” and click on [Next]. Then, select “ Specify a location ” and designate the “ Tablet ¥ PnPTablet ¥ Win2K ” folder in the driver kit to install the driver.[...]
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Windows Setup Guide for ST - 6500/ST - 6500 - C7 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION 17 w Installing the Intel 810/815 Chipset Family Graphics To enable the CRT d isplay, install this driver . Execute “ Chipset ¥ Graphics ¥ Win2K_XP ¥ Graphics ¥ Setup.exe ” contained in the driver kit, and install the “ Intel 810/815 Chipset Family Graphics Driver. ?[...]
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Windows Setup Guide for ST - 6500/ST - 6500 - C7 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION 18 5) Changing the Serial Port Setting On Windows 2000, COM4 is recognized as if there are two. Therefore, either of them must be changed from COM4 to COM5 (SIO1). IMPORTANT: * No additional operation for the SIO1 port is required, since it cannot be actually used due to hardw[...]
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Windows Setup Guide for ST - 6500/ST - 6500 - C7 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION 19 7) Setting up the Dual Display Refer to 8) Setting up the Dual Display of Section 2. Setup on Windows 98/Windows 98SE. IMPORTANT: * On Windows 2000/XP, when t he mouse pointer is moved on the screen of MPEG data on the CRT monitor in the dual display, another mouse pointer [...]
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Windows Setup Guide for ST - 6500/ST - 6500 - C7 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION 20 IMPORTANT: * On Windows 2000, the on - board VGA (Intel810E2) is set as primary monitor. After Windows 2000 is installed, the on - board VGA is used for the screen display. To perform the dual display , after installing the SM712 VGA board (SMI) driver, the TFT and the CRT [...]
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Windows Setup Guide for ST - 6500/ST - 6500 - C7 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION 21 5. Setup on Windows XP 1) Setting up BIOS By pressing the F2 key on the keyboard when the machine starts up, the BIOS Setup Menu is selected. Select the following item for BIOS setup. [Exit] - > Load Setup Defaults (Win2000/XP) 2) Installing Windows Ins tall Windows XP. [...]
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Windows Setup Guide for ST - 6500/ST - 6500 - C7 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION 22 On the “ Foun d New Hardware Wizard ” screen, select “ Install from list or specific location ” and click on [Next]. Select “ Include this location in the search ” and designate the “ PnPTablet ¥ WIN2K ” folder in the driver kit to install the driver.[...]
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Windows Setup Guide for ST - 6500/ST - 6500 - C7 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION 23 Reboot the machine. Select [Control Panel] – [Touch Panel] to display the “ Touch Panel Property ” screen. On this screen, select [Calibration] – [Execute] to set up calibration. IMPORTANT: * Unless any of the PS/2 mouse, the serial mouse or the USB mouse has been c[...]
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Windows Setup Guide for ST - 6500/ST - 6500 - C7 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION 24 7) Setting up the Dual Displa y Refer to 8) Setting up the Dual Display of Section 2. Setup on Windows 98/Windows 98SE. IMPORTANT: * On Windows 2000/XP, when the mouse pointer is moved on the screen of MPEG data on the CRT monitor in the dual display, another mouse pointer [...]