Sony AR-B1570 User Manual

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AR-B1570 User’s Guide 
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4. INSTALLATION 
This chapter describes the installation procedure.  The following topics are covered: 
Overview 
Utility Diskettes 
Watchdog Timer Setting 
 
4.1 OVERVIEW 
This chapter provides information for you to set up a working system based on the AR-B1570 CPU board.  Please 
carefully read the details of the CPU board’s hardware descriptions before installation. Pay special attention to the 
jumper settings, switch settings and cable connections. 
 
Follow steps listed below for proper installation: 
 
Step 1: 
  Read the CPU board’s hardware description in this manual. 
 
Step 2:
 
Set jumpers. 
 
Step 3:
 
Make sure that the power supply connected to your AR-B1570 CPU board is turned off. 
 
Step 4:
 
Connect all necessary cables.  Make sure that the HDC; serial and parallel cables are connected to 
pin 1 of the related connector (not upside down).  
 
Step 5: 
  Connect the hard disk flat cables from the CPU board to the drives.  Connect a power source to 
drive. 
 
Step 6: 
  Plug the keyboard into the keyboard connector. 
 
Step 7: 
  Turn on the power. 
 
Step 8:
 
Configure your system with the BIOS Setup program (section 5) then re-boot your system. 
 
Step 9:
 
If the CPU board does not work, turn off the power and read the hardware description carefully 
again. 
 
Step 10:
  If the CPU board still does not perform properly, return the board to your dealer for immediate 
service. 
 
 
4.2 UTILITY DISKETTE 
The AR-B1570 provides CD.  
4.2.1 Driver Installation  
The AR-B1570 provides LAN function drivers for the WIN95, WIN98, WIN2000, WINCE, LINUX, and NT.  The 
driver can auto-setup in the specified mode.  The user must first decompress the compressed file. 
        
 The 1
st
 step: Decompress the zip files included in the CD to your hard disk.     
        
 The 2
nd
 step: Execute the corresponding files to setup the system.