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Introducing the NEC Docking Station 6000 What’s in the Box NEC Docking Station 6000 Features Front and Left Side Features LEDs and the Volume Control Knob Back Features Internal Features The Right Environment Operating Environment Storage Environment Docking Station 6000 Care Precautions Routine Care Battery Charging Docking/Undocking the NEC Versa Hardware Setup Connecting the Power Cable Preparing the NEC Versa for Docking Docking the NEC Versa Undocking the NEC Versa Normal Undocking Emergency Undocking Setting Up and Using the Software Plug and Play Systems Non-Plug and Play Systems Running the Setup Utility Windows for Workgroups Setup Windows 95 Setup Docking Station 6000 Setup Software Choosing a Configuration Option

Configuration Drivers Quick Start Adding Options Cover Removal Cover Replacement Expansion Boards Precautions Slot Locations Installation Removal Data Storage Devices Preparing the Drive Installing Drives in the Front Bay Removing the Drive Cage Attaching the Drive to the Drive Cage Attaching the Cables Finishing Up Hard Disk Drives Preparing the Hard Disk Drive Specifying Master and Slave Drives Installing the Drive Attaching IDE Drive Cables Attaching SCSI Drive Cables VersaBay II Adapter Installation Removing the Drive Cage Securing the NEC VersaBay II Adapter Attaching Cables Finishing Up Connecting Peripheral Devices External Monitor External Keyboard External Mouse External Audio Options Microphone Headphones or Speakers Headphones Speakers Line In/Line Out Line In Line Out Telephone Cable Gaming Devices Parallel Devices Serial Devices External SCSI Devices Specifications Pin Assignments Keyboard and Mouse Ports COM Port Printer Port Monitor Port AT Interface Connectors Expansion Port Solving Problems Problem Checklist Troubleshooting If You Need Help Introducing the NEC Docking Station 6000 The NEC Versa® Series Docking Station™ 6000 transforms your NEC Versa 6000 Series notebook computer into a full-featured desktop dynamo. A built-in sound system and three option bays let you create a powerful workstation or a robust multimedia presentation system. Once you fill in the hardware, the NEC Docking Station 6000 gives you unparalleled software compatibility. Using the latest technology, the docking station supports the newest Plug and Play boards as well as older non-Plug and Play legacy boards. The sleek ergonomic docking station design makes it pleasant to look at and easy to use. Its innovative docking mechanism insures secure and easy docking and undocking. This chapter describes the features and capabilities of the docking station. WHAT’S IN THE BOX Carefully unpack the shipping carton and check its contents. Accessories are in the box tucked into the side of the shipping carton. Make sure you have the hardware components shown in the following figure and that they are in good condition. If anything is damaged or missing, contact your dealer immediately. Introducing the NEC Docking Station 6000 1-1 *Not shown is a bag containing optional drive signal cables, a power cable, and an audio cable. What’s in the box? NEC DOCKING STATION 6000

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