Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MC100 Mitsubishi Electronics
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RACK MOUNT COMPUTERS (Manual Part Number MAN-RCKPC-001).
W ARNING! Programmable control devices such as Rack Computers must not be used as stand-alone protection in any application. Unless proper safeguards are used, unwanted start-ups could result in equipment damage or personal injury . The operator must be made aware of this hazard and appropriate precautions must be t aken.
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1 INTRODUCTION 1 MAN-RCKPC-001 MC100 Series Rack Mount Computer The table, below provides an overall description of the topics covered within this manual. Manual Organization Introduction Provides Manual Organization, what is provided with the unit. Introduction to the Industrial Rack Mount Computer .
2 1 INTRODUCTION MC100 Series Rack Mount Computer MAN-RCKPC-001 The Mitsubishi Electric Automation MC100 Rack Mount Computer is a non- display type package that can easily run visual, maintenance, information, and control sof tware.
3 INTRODUCTION 1 MAN-RCKPC-001 MC100 Series Rack Mount Computer Hardware • Industrial Rack Mount 19-inch Computer , Model MC100 Software • Windows XP Pro (inst alled) If you are having dif ficulty.
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5 MAN-RCKPC-001 MC100 Series Rack Mount Computer Model Number/Description MC100 19" 4U Industrial Rack Mount Computer MODELS AND EQUIPMENT 2.
6 MC100 Series Rack Mount Computer MAN-RCKPC-001 There are replacement parts and other optional equipment available to cus- tomize or upgrade the Rack Mount Computer to fit your application. The fol- lowing t ables provide you with a list of this equipment.
7 MAN-RCKPC-001 MC100 Series Rack Mount Computer 2 MODELS AND EQUIPMENT Op ti o n a l S o ftw a re Pr o duct Part Num ber Win do w s N T 4. 0 Wor kstat i on M C 7 01 Win do w s 2 000 S erv er MC70 2 W.
8 MC100 Series Rack Mount Computer MAN-RCKPC-001 COMPUTER SPECIFICA TIONS: CPU T ype: Intel Pentium III (850 Mhz minimum) Memory: 256 MB (Expandable up to 512 MB) BIOS: Flash ROM Main Drive: 40 Gb Har.
9 MAN-RCKPC-001 MC100 Series Rack Mount Computer Installing the Rack Mount Computer requires the following three major step s : The MC100 Rack Mount Computer is a rack mount unit with handles for easy removal and port ability . Mounting of the unit requires drilling 4 holes in the mounting surface for the mounting studs.
10 MC100 Series Rack Mount Computer MAN-RCKPC-001 Mounting The Rack Mount Computer is mounted on a rack. The following diagrams show the outline and cutout dimensions necessary to mount the p anel using the studs.
11 MAN-RCKPC-001 MC100 Series Rack Mount Computer 19-inch Industrial Rack Mount Computer — Model MC100 — Outline Dimensions 4 INST ALLA TION.
12 MC100 Series Rack Mount Computer MAN-RCKPC-001 T o access the front p anel component s, unlock and open the panel door . Lo- cated on the front of the Rack Computer are the following component s. HDD Active Indicator Labeled HDD1, the first green LED indicator will illuminate when the Hard disk drive is being accessed (is active).
13 MAN-RCKPC-001 MC100 Series Rack Mount Computer Reset Button Push the Reset button Labeled SYSTEM 1 to restart the system. (SYSTEM 2 button is not used). Floppy Disk Drive The computer is equipped with a 1.44 MB Floppy Disk Drive. CDROM Drive The computer is equipped with a 48x (or faster) type CD ROM Drive.
14 MC100 Series Rack Mount Computer MAN-RCKPC-001 5 EXTERNAL COMPONENTS Located on the rear of the computer are the following components: Power Connector Connects to power cord. Power Switch Switches computer power to 1 15 or 230 V AC. COM1, COM2 These serial port connectors are 9-pin male D-Sub type socket s.
15 MAN-RCKPC-001 MC100 Series Rack Mount Computer Video Connector A 15-pin D-sub female connector for attaching a monitor to the Rack Com- puter . Supports up to 1600 x 1200 in 8-bit color resolution. Mouse Connector A personal system/2 (PS/2)–compatible mouse port.
16 MC100 Series Rack Mount Computer MAN-RCKPC-001 Once you have the Rack Computer inst alled, a monitor and any peripheral devices you require for your application connected, you are ready to power up the computer . Press and release the Power Control Switch located on the front p anel of the computer (shown on page 12).
17 MAN-RCKPC-001 MC100 Series Rack Mount Computer Exp ansion Card Installation The Rack Mount Computer can accommodate up to 3 PCI expansion cards, 2 ISA expansion cards and one PICMG exp ansion card. T o install an expansion card: 1. Disconnect the power source from the Rack Mount Computer .
18 MC100 Series Rack Mount Computer MAN-RCKPC-001 5. Insert the exp ansion card into the backplane connector and reinstall the screw to secure the card’ s end plate to the chassis. 6. Swing card ret ainer rail back into place and secure with screw .
19 MAN-RCKPC-001 MC100 Series Rack Mount Computer 7 MAINTENANCE AND UPGRADES Preserving Dat a V iruses can corrupt files; files can be inadvertently deleted; and hard-disk drives can fail after extended used. T o avoid data loss, regularly back up the data files on the hard-disk drive.
20 MC100 Series Rack Mount Computer MAN-RCKPC-001 7 MAINTENANCE AND UPGRADES DO NOT SOAK the cloth in the solution—you must not let the solution drip inside the computer .
21 MAN-RCKPC-001 MC100 Series Rack Mount Computer Err or / Impr ovement Report Fill in this form and fax or mail to: For Mitsubishi use only: Name Company Phone Number ________________________ _______.
22 MC100 Series Rack Mount Computer MAN-RCKPC-001 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________.
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