Epson ActionDesk 4000 Product Information Manual
Epson ActionDesk 4000 Product Information Manual

Epson ActionDesk 4000 Product Information Manual

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hard disk
speed access
light
(TURBO)
light
power
\
monitor cable
AC inlet
AC outlet

Computer Specifications

CPU and Memory
32-bit CPU
Intel 486SX/25, 486SX/33, 486DX/33,
486DX2/50, or 486DX2/66 microprocessor
System speed
Fast and slow speeds available; fast is the
speed of the microprocessor, slow is
8 MHz; speed selection through keyboard
commands or jumper setting
Memory
4MB RAM standard on a SIMM;
expandable to 64MB using 1MB, 2MB,
4MB, 8MB, 16MB, and 32MB SIMMs;
SIMMs must be tin-plated, 72-pin, 32-bit
or 36bit, fast-page mode type with access
speed of 80ns (with 1 wait state) or 70ns or
faster (with 0 wait state)
optional drive bay
I
reset button
diskette drive
MOUSE
PARALLEL
ROM
Video RAM
power
button
Shadow RAM
Cache
Math
coprocessor
Clock/calendar
Controllers
Video
Diskette
Hard disk
Interfaces
Monitor
Parallel
Serial
Keyboard
Mouse
9/15/93
Epson ActionDesk 4000
128KB system BIOS, video BIOS, and
SETUP code located in EPROM on main
system board
1MB DRAM on main system board;
expandable to 2MB using two ZIP chips
Supports shadowing of system and video
BIOS ROM into RAM
8KB of internal cache; supports 64KB,
128KB, or 256KB of external cache using
28-pin, 8 x 8, 20ns DIP chips or 28-pin,
32 x 8, 20ns DIP chips
On DX and DX2 systems, math
coprocessor built into the microprocessor
Contained in the 82C491 system controller
chip along with 64 bytes of CMOS RAM
backed up by a soldered NiCad
rechargeable battery
Cirrus GD5426 high speed super VGA
local bus controller with True Color
support; with the standard 1MB of video
RAM, supports resolutions up to
1280 x 1024 in 16 colors; with 2MB of
video RAM installed, supports resolutions
up to 1280 x 1024 in 256 colors
Controller on main system board supports
up to two diskette drives
High-speed, 32-bit local bus IDE interface
on main system board supports up to two
IDE hard disk drives with built-in
controller; BIOS provides hard disk
auto-sensing function
VGA interface for fixed or multi-
frequency monitor built into system
board; 15-pin, D-shell connector
One standard &bit parallel interface built
into main system board; 25-pin, D-shell
connector
Two RS-232C, programmable,
asynchronous interfaces built into main
system board; 9-pin, D-shell connectors
PS/2 compatible keyboard interface built
into main system board; 6-pin, mini DIN
connector
PS/2 compatible mouse interface built
into main system board; 6-pin mini DIN
connector
Epson ActionDesk 4000-1

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  • Page 1: Computer Specifications

    Epson ActionDesk 4000 hard disk 128KB system BIOS, video BIOS, and speed access light SETUP code located in EPROM on main (TURBO) optional drive bay system board light power Video RAM 1MB DRAM on main system board; expandable to 2MB using two ZIP chips...
  • Page 2: Major Subassemblies

    Epson ActionDesk 4000 Option slots Three 16-bit, full-length and two &bit, Power Supply half-length I/O expansion slots, ISA 65 Watt, UL listed, fan-cooled Type compatible, 8.33 MHz bus speed Input ranges 100-240 VAC Speaker Internal Maximum +5 VDC at 7.5 Amps, -5 VDC at 0.1 Amps,...
  • Page 3: Jumper Settings

    External cache jumper settings* Video Memory Cache size 1527 64KB loff The ActionDesk 4000 comes with 1MB of video memory. You 128KB 1 1-2 can increase the video memory to 2MB by installing two 256KB 1 2-3 video DRAM, 40-pin, 256KB x 16-bit, ZIP (Zig-zag Inline If you have no external cache installed, the position of these jumpers does Package) chips.
  • Page 4: External Cache

    External Cache Hard Disk Drive Types You can install 64KB, 128KB, or 256KB of external cache on The ActionDesk 4000 comes with a hard disk auto-sensing the ActionDesk 4000. feature. When you press Enter with the cursor positioned on the Autotype Fixed...
  • Page 5 IDE hard disk drive interface by moving Note that the ActionDesk 4000 system does not support jumper J35 to position 2-3. video display adapter cards.
  • Page 6: Connector Pin Assignments

    Epson ActionDesk 4000 VGA Port Connector (CN2) Connector Pin Assignments pin 5 pin 1 Parallel Port Connector (CN3) pin 10 pin 6 pin 15 pin 11 pin 25 pin 14 Parallel port connector pin assignments Signal Pin Signal Pin Signal...
  • Page 7: System Memory Map

    Chip set configuration register TM-ACTD4 Epson ActionDesk 4000 Service Manual 040 - 05F Timer, 8254 PL-ACTD4 Epson ActionDesk 4000 Parts Price List 080-08F Keyboard controller, 8042 070 - 07F (CMOS) Real-time clock NMI (non-maskable Interrupt) mask 4002497 Epson ActionDesk 4000 User’s Guide...

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