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NEC PowerMate ES 5250 Series Release Notes   1

NEC PowerMate

®

 ES 5250 Series

Release Notes

The PowerMate ES 5250 Series Release Notes provide up-to-date information
on installing the applications that come with your computer. These notes also
provide additional valuable information about your computer that was not
included in the printed user’s guide or online NEC Help Center.

Please read these notes in their entirety.

 CONTENTS

 

Applications and Online Documentation........................................................................................... 2

 

Installing Applications in the Correct Order.................................................................................. 2

 

Installing NEC SNMP Agent........................................................................................................ 4

 

Uninstalling the NEC SNMP Agent or LANDesk Client Manager ................................................ 4

 

When Both NEC SNMP Agent and LANDesk Client Manager Are Installed ............................ 4

 

When LANDesk Client Manager Is Installed Without the NEC SNMP Agent ........................... 4

 

Installing Cheyenne Backup ......................................................................................................... 5

 

Installing PartitionMagic.............................................................................................................. 5

 

Installing Internet Explorer 4.01 Add-On Components.................................................................. 6

 

Using the LS-120 SuperDisk Copy Utility .................................................................................... 6

 

System Configuration....................................................................................................................... 6

 

Configuring the System for the NEC SNMP Agent....................................................................... 6

 

Configuring the System for NEC WebTelligent ............................................................................ 7

 

Configuring the System for Microsoft Internet Explorer ............................................................... 7

 

Changing Network Settings.......................................................................................................... 7

 

Checking Differences Between CMOS Setup Defaults and Shipped Settings................................. 8

 

From the Standard CMOS Setup Menu .................................................................................... 8

 

From the PNP/PCI Configuration Menu ................................................................................... 8

 

From the Integrated Peripherals Menu ...................................................................................... 9

 

Identifying the Pentium III Processor............................................................................................ 9

 

Setting Boot Order in BIOS........................................................................................................ 10

 

Getting CD-ROM Support in Command Prompt Only Mode....................................................... 10

 

SCSI Drive Limitations.................................................................................................................. 10

 

Booting from a CD .................................................................................................................... 10

 

Using the NEC OS Restore CD with a SCSI Drive ..................................................................... 10

 

Intel Processor Serial Number Control Utility................................................................................. 10

 

Identifying System Requirements............................................................................................... 11

 

Installing the Utility ................................................................................................................... 11

 

Looking at Serial Number Features ............................................................................................ 11

 

Getting Answers to FAQs .......................................................................................................... 11

 

Getting Intel Technical Support.................................................................................................. 13

 

Windows 95 Issues......................................................................................................................... 13

 

Controlling CD Audio................................................................................................................ 13

 

Using Cheyenne Backup ............................................................................................................ 13

 

Backing Up Large Drives....................................................................................................... 13

 

Using Cheyenne Backup with LANDesk Client Manager ....................................................... 13

 

Using Cheyenne Backup with the Seagate Travan Tape Backup ............................................. 14

 

Clicking the Product Catalog Button .......................................................................................... 14

 

Restoring Software with a U.S. Robotics 56K V.90 Modem Installed ......................................... 14

 

Configuring the System for PIIX4 Support ................................................................................. 14

 

Reconfiguring Ultra DMA Support ........................................................................................ 14

 

Determining IDE Device Compatibility.................................................................................. 15

Summary of Contents for POWERMATE ES 5250 - S

Page 1: ...ng the System for NEC WebTelligent 7 Configuring the System for Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 Changing Network Settings 7 Checking Differences Between CMOS Setup Defaults and Shipped Settings 8 From t...

Page 2: ...cumentation and the Healthy Environment online brochure Installing Applications in the Correct Order Follow these guidelines when you install applications and the NEC Help Center For systems with the...

Page 3: ...e computer The two applications are incompatible If both NEC SNMP Agent and LANDesk Client Manager are installed it is not possible to remove either application To remove them a full restore must be p...

Page 4: ...e user to press Enter If LANDesk Client Manager and the NEC SNMP Agent have both been installed it is not possible to remove either application using the uninstall utility If you attempt to remove one...

Page 5: ...agic Install PartitionMagic files from the NEC Application and Driver CD Select the PartitionMagic software from the Applications tab in the Installation utility menu The utility loads files from the...

Page 6: ...r and right clicking the LS 120 icon The context menu displays Copy Disk as one of the available items Using this Copy Disk program allows the LS 120 SuperDisk drive to copy 1 44 MB diskettes without...

Page 7: ...o enable a different network protocol disable unneeded protocols for enhanced system performance add or change network domain and gateway information The following procedure describes how to disable t...

Page 8: ...rwarding if appropriate 16 Click OK When prompted to restart the system click Yes Checking Differences Between CMOS Setup Defaults and Shipped Settings The CMOS settings as shipped for your system mig...

Page 9: ...ystems might identify the Pentium III processor as a Pentium II or Pentium Pro processor Note Intel LANDesk Client Manager software also does not recognize the new Pentium III processor and identifies...

Page 10: ...performed using the NEC OS Restore CD first boot the system from the bootable diskette This might be necessary for example if the system does not boot from the hard drive The bootable diskette comes...

Page 11: ...sor is an identifier for the processor The processor serial number is designed to be unique and when used in conjunction with other identification methods can be used to identify the system or user Th...

Page 12: ...rally not Websites cannot read serial numbers unless you allow them to download a program which can read the processor serial number Almost all browsers are configured to warn users whenever they down...

Page 13: ...cific to systems with the Windows 95 operating system running Cheyenne Backup See also Installing Cheyenne Backup earlier in this document Backing Up Large Drives When Cheyenne Backup is set to automa...

Page 14: ...and Online Documentation in this document Select the US Robotics 56K Modem from the appropriate Operating System section of the NEC Application and Driver CD Configuring the System for PIIX4 Support...

Page 15: ...and Driver CD a dialog box appears with the message Reminder Please remove CD ROM Pressing the eject button on the DVD ROM drive displays another dialog box with the message Eject request to Drive in...

Page 16: ...ther or not you choose DCHP The Windows Setup dialog box appears indicating Windows will look for files to copy in the location below which is G I386 or that you can type in the location for Windows t...

Page 17: ...structions in the PartitionMagic Userinfo folder to install BootMagic When the BootMagic Configuration box appears at the end of the installation continue to the next step 2 Configure BootMagic If you...

Page 18: ...ck OK again The main BootMagic Configuration screen appears with Windows NT listed under MENU NAME 4 Check the BootMagic configuration If you want to use BootMagic Click the ENABLE BOOTMAGIC button Th...

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