Toshiba T1910 Installation and operating instructions

1.1 Features
The T1910 andT1910CS units consist of the following features:
Processor Intel SL-Enhanced 486SXl33Mhz
BIOS
128KB flash EPROM (ISOns)
RAM
4MB Expandable to 20MB (80ns)
Display T1910: Fluorescent Sidelit Monochrome
LCD
T1910CS: Dynamic-STN Dual Scan ColorLCD
Ext. Display VGA 640 x 480 (16 colors
of 4096)
Does notproducesimultaneous display.
FDD 3
1/2" 1.44MB
lIDD T1910:
120MB
T1910CS: 120MB/200MB (17/16msec)
Optional Peripherals
10 I-key Keyboard (pS/2)
Ports I
14.Smm PCMCIA Type m (2.01 compliant)
I 9-Pin Serial
I ParallellFDD: BI-DIR.
I IS-PinRGB
I Mouse QuickPort (DCBM)
I PS/2
Mouse" Port (not usable if DCBMconnected)
I
10 I-key Keyboard Port (pS/2)
Keyboard 82-Keys, 3mm Travel
Battery NIMH (12V 2600mAH) PART# PA2429URA
Battery Life
2-3 Hrs.
Recharge Time 1.5-2 Hrs. (Computer offonly)
ACAdapter Dimensions: 1.02"H x 2.9S"W x
5.5 I "D Weight = 1.0 lbs.
Il2l.O: Input: 100-240VAC, Input Frequency: SO-60Hz,
Input Power: .SA -.28A (SO/60Hz)
Output Voltage: 18 VDC, I.IA
T1910CS: Input: lOO-240VAC, Input Frequency: SO-60Hz,
Input Power: .4A -.7A (SO/60Hz)
Output Voltage: 18 VDC, 1.7A
Bundled Software Toshiba
DOS 6.2 w!EDhancements; Wmdows 3.1; Ultrafont;
Microsoft Mouse 2.0.
Dimensions T1910: 11.8"Wx 8.4"D x 2.0"H, 6.Slbs.
T1910CS: 11.8"W x 8.4"D x 2.l''H, 6.8Ibs.
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The T 191 0 Series Computer is shown inFigure 1-1, and its system configuration is shown in
Figure 1-2.
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Figure 1-1 T1910 Series Personal Computer
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Figure 1-2 T1910 Series System Unit Configuration
Main
Battery
Backup
Battery
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1.2 System Unit Block Diagram
Figure 1-3 is a block diagram of the T1910 Series system unit.
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The T1910 Series system board is composed of the following major components:
o An i486SX-33 CPU
o Super Integration (SI) T9901, which stores the following components:
• Two Direct Memory Access Controllers (DMAC): 82C37
• Two Programmable Interrupt Controllers (PIC): 82C59
• One Programmable Interval Timer (PIT): 82C54
• One Floppy Disk Controller (FOC): TC8565
• One Serial Input/Output Controller (SIO): TC8570
• One Variable Frequency Oscillator (VFO): TC8568
• One I/O Controller
• One Printer Port Controller
• One Speaker Controller
o A Real Time Clock (RTC)
One T9934 chip
is used. The T9934 has 128 bytes of memory. Fourteen bytes of
memory are used for the calendar and clock. The remaining 114 bytes are used for the
system configuration data.
OSC (X3) generates 32.768 KHz for RTC.
o A Keyboard Controller (KBC)
One M37452M4 chip is used.
This
KBC includes the keyboard scan controller and keyboard interface controller.
The
KBC controls the internal keyboard, external keyboard port, PS/2 mouse port,
and Ball Point Quick Port.
o The following memories:
Standard RAM:
Cache memory:
BIOS ROM:
4MB
8 KB (inside CPU)
128 KB (96 KB are used)
This ROM contains
Initial Reliability Test (lRT), Basic
Input/Output System (BIOS), and video BIOS.
Video RAM: 256 KB
Optional memory cards expand memory to a maximum. of20 MB.
o VGA display controller
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GOGH: This controller controls internal and external VGA compatible display.
OSC(X4) generates 28.322MHz for display controller.
OSC(X5) generates 25.175MHz for display controller.
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o Clock Generator receives 14.31818 MHz (X2) and generates the following frequen-
cies:
• 33 MHz for the CPU
• 14.7456 MHz for the COM
• 24 MHz for the FOC and VFO
• 16 MHz is used for GA
• 14.31818 MHz is used for T9901 (SI)
• 4.77MHz
is used for KBC
o GateArray
System Controller Gate Array
This gate array has the following functions:
• CPU Controller
• Memory Controller
-
DRAM Controller
-Compatible Bus Interface Controller
• SM! Controller
• VL Bus Controller
• Bus Controller
-Compatible Bus Interface Controller
-Compatible Access Controller
-
DMAC Controller
-I/O Controller
• Address Latch Controller
-32-Bit to 16-Bit Controller
-Address Latch
-
DMA Address Generator
-Refresh Address Generator
• 110 Register
-Compatible I/O Port
- Saving the data of the Register (in resume) Controller
-Toshiba Special Register
• 33 MHzI16.5 MHz Controller
• Data Bus Change Controller
• DataLatch
PCMCIA Controller Gate Array
This gate array has the following functions:
• Memory Card Controller
-PCMCIA
Ie Card Controller
-Toshiba Modem
Card Controller
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1.3 3.S-inch Floppy Disk Drive
The T1910 Series 3.S-inch FloppyDiskDrive (FDD) is a thin, high-performance reliable drive
that supports 720-KB (fonnatted)
2DD and I.44-MB (formatted) 2HD 3.S-inch floppy disks.
The T1910 Series FDD is shown inFigure 1-4, and specifications are listed in Table 1-1.
Figure 1-4 3.5-inchFDD
Table 1-1 3.5-inchFDD Specifications
Item 2-MBmode 1-MBmode
Storage capacity (1<8)
Unformatted
2,000 1,000
Formatted 1,311 737
Number of heads
2 2
Number of cylinders 80 80
Access time (ms)
Track totrack 3 3
Average 181 181
Head settling time 15
15
Recording track density (tpl) 135 135
Data transfer rate (Kbps) 500 250
Rotation speed (rpm)
300
300
Recording method Modified Frequency Modulation (MFM)
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1.4 2.S-inch Hard Disk Drive
The Hard Disk Drive (HOD) is a random access non-volatile storage device. It has a non-
removable 2.5-inch magnetic disk and mini-winchester type magnetic heads.
The T1910 Series supports a
120 MB or200 MB HDD.
A T1910 Series HDD
is shown in Figure 1-5, and specifications are listed in Table 1-2.
Figure 1-5 2.5-inch HDD
Table 1-2 2.5-inchHDD Specifications
120MB 200MB
(CP2124) (MK2124FC) (MK2224FC) (ST9235A)
Storage capacity (MB)
Formatted 121.6 130.1 213.0 209.7
Numberof disks 2 2 2 3
Data heads 4 4 4 6
Data surfaces 4 4 4 6
Tracks per surface 1,123 1,155 1,560 985
Sectors per track 53 (+1) 55 (+1) - 32
Bytes per sector 512 512 512 512
Access time (ms)
Track
to track 10 5 3 5
Average 17 17 12 16
Maximum
35
36
25 30
Rotation speed (rpm) 3,743 3,200 4,000 3449
Data transfer rate (bps)
Tolfrom media
IBM 15.3 M 18.9 to 4M
31.6 M
Interleave 1
:1
1:1
1:1
1 :1
Recording method 2-7 RLL 1-7 RLL 1-7 RLL 1-7 RLL
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1.5 Keyboard
The 82-(USA) or 84-(European) keyboard is mounted onthe T1910 Series system unit, and
is connected
to the keyboard controller on the system board through a 19-pin flat cable. The
keyboard is shown in Figure 1-6.
Figure 1-6 Keyboard
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1.6 Monochrome LCD (T1910)
The monochrome Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) is composed of an LCD module, a Fluores-
cent Lamp (FL), and an FL inverter board.
1.6.1 Monochrome LCD Module
The T1910 monochrome LCD supports 64Ox480 pixels with a Video controller and 64 levels
of gray. The video controller includes the functions of the Video Graphics Array (VGA).
The LCD receives vertical and horizontal synchronizing signals, 8-bit data signals (4-bit upper
block data signals and 4-bit lower block data signals), and shift clock for datatransmission.
All signals are CMOS-level compatible.
The sidelit LCD is shown
in Figure 1-7, and its specifications are listed inTable 1-3.
Figure 1-7 Monochrome LCD
Table 1-3 Monochrome LCD Specifications
Item Specifications
Number of Dots (dots) 640 x 480
Dot pitch
(mm) 0.30 (W) x 0.30 (H)
Display area (mm) 198 (W) x 150 (H)
Contrast 17:1 (typically)
FLcurrent
(rnA)
5.0
FL frequency (KHz)
42
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1.6.2 Monochrome Fluorescent Lamp (FL) Inverter Board
The FL inverter board supplies the high frequency current needed to illuminate the FL.
The specifications for the FL inverter board are listed inTable 1-4.
Table 1-4 Monochrome FL Inverter BoardSpecifications
Item Specifications
Input Voltage (Voe) 5
Power
(W)
2.2
Voltage (VAC)
950
Output Current (rnA)
4.2
Frequency (KHz)
38.5
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