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February 1998 P/N 07815 Rev. A06
Dell® Latitude® CP
Before You Turn On Your Computer
B
efore turning on your Dell Latitude CP portable
computer for the first time, use the instructions in this
document to install or load the appropriate drivers for use
with the Dell Latitude C/Dock Expansion Station or
C/Port Advanced Port Replicator (APR).
If your computer uses the Microsoft
ating system, see the next section for instructions.
If your computer uses the Microsoft Windows NT
ating system, see the section titled “Windows NT” found
later in this document.
NOTE: If you are not planning to use a C/Dock Expansion Station or C/Port APR, you do not have to f ollow the
instructions in this document . For details on completing
the setup of the operating sys tem for use with your Dell
computer, see the Setup Guide that came with the
computer.
W
indows 95
If your computer uses Windows 95, the computer is
already configured to work with the Dell Latitude
C/Dock Expansion Station or C/Port APR . Use the following procedure the first time you turn on the computer.
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Windows® 95 oper-
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2. Turn on the computer undocked, and complete
the operating system setup.
For setup instructions, see the Dell-Installed
Microsoft Windows 95 Setup Guide that came with
the computer .
3. If you want to use a C/Dock Expansion Station or
C/Port APR, shut down the computer, dock it,
and turn it on again.
Follow the instructions on the display to load th e
appropriate drivers.
4. Install the appropriate drivers to use a Peripherals Component Interconnect (PCI) video or
network expansion card in the C/Dock Expansion
Station.
For instructions on installing the drivers, see the document titled “Before You Dock” that came with the
C/Dock Expansion Statio n.
W
indows NT
Complete the following procedure before you turn on
your Latitude CP computer for the first time to begin the
Windows NT set up .
CAUTION: Do not dock the computer before turning it on for the first time.
1. Remove any PC Card installed in the PC Card
slot of the computer.
PC Cards that are left in the computer during the
Windows 95 setup may cause installation difficulties. You may insert PC Cards after the operating
system setup is compl eted and y ou have re started the
computer .
CAUTION: Do not dock the computer before turning it on for the first time.
1. Remove any PC Card installed in the PC Card
slot of the computer.
PC Cards that are left in the computer during the
Windows NT setup may cause installation difficulties. You may insert PC Cards after the operating
system setup is compl eted and y ou have re started the
computer .
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2. Turn on the computer undocked, and complete
the operating system setup.
For detailed information, see the Dell-Installed
Microso f t Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Se t up Guide .
3. If you plan to connect a C/Port APR to a network,
go to step 6. If you plan to use a C/Dock Expansion Station for any purpose, continue with step 4.
4. With the computer still undocked, install the
driver for the IDE controller (CMD 646U Ultra
DMA controller) that supports a CD-ROM drive
in the C/Dock media bay.
NOTE: You must install the IDE controller driver if
you want to use the C/Dock Expansio n Station with a
network.
For instructions, see the next subsecton, “IDE Controller Driver.”
5. With the computer still undocked, install the
driver for the SCSI controller (Adaptec AIC-7860
PCI SCSI controller).
For instructions, see “SCSI Controller Driver” found
later in this document.
6. Shut down the computer, dock it, and turn it on
again.
Follow the instructions on the dis play to load the
appropriate drivers.
7. If you plan to connect the C/D ock E xpansion Station or C/Port APR to a network, install the
network driver.
For instructions, see “Network Controller Driver”
found later in this document.
8. Create a hardware profile for use with the
C/Dock Expansion Station or C /Port APR.
For instructions, see “Setting Up a Hardware Profile” in the Windows NT documentation that
accompanied the computer.
IDE Controller Driver
If your computer uses Windows NT, use the following
procedure to install the driver for the IDE controller on
the C/Dock Expansion Station. The IDE controller supports a CD-ROM drive in the C/Dock media bay.
The diskettes you need in this procedure came with the
C/Dock Expansion Statio n.
NOTES: Y ou must install the IDE controller driver if you
want to use the C/Dock Expansion Station with a
network.
You must have administrator privileges to perform the
following procedure.
1. Undock the computer.
2. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and click
Control Panel.
3. Double-click the SCSI Adapters icon.
4. Click the Drivers tab and click Add.
5. In the Install Driver window, click the Have Disk
button.
6. Insert the Dell Latitude C/Dock Expansion Station
Windows NT 4.0 IDE Driver diskette into the computer’s diskette drive.
7. In the Copy the manufacturer ’s files from box,
type a:\ and click OK.
8. Highlight CMD CSA-646U Ultra DMA IDE
Adapter and click OK.
9. Type a:\ and click Continue.
10. When prompted to restart the computer, remove
the diskette and click Yes.
After the driver is installed, you may configure it for
maximum performance as follows:
1. Click the Start button and click Run.
2. Type cmdcfgnt.exe and click OK.
3. Click the General tab.
4. Select the PCI bus speed that matches that of the
computer.
T o deter mine th e PCI bu s speed of the computer, see
the section titled “Chip Set and Bus” in Appendix A
of the Reference and Troubleshooting Guide that
accompanied the Latitude CP computer. If a
documentation update came with the computer,
check whether a new PCI bus speed has been added.
5. To enable the DMA features of the controller,
click the Enable DMA box so that a check mark
appears in the box.
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6. Use the Boot Controller tab to tune each drive in
a specific DMA channel.
SCSI Controller Driver
If your computer uses Windows NT, use the following
procedure to install the driver for the SCSI controller on
the C/Dock Expansion Station.
The diskettes you need in this procedure came with the
C/Dock Expansion Station.
NOTE: You must have administrator privileges to perform the following procedure.
1. Undock the computer.
2. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and click
Control Panel.
3. Double-click the SCSI Adapters icon .
4. Click the Drivers tab and click Add.
5. In the Install Driver window, click the Have Disk
button.
6. Insert the Dell Latitude C/Dock Expansion Station
Windows NT 4.0 SCSI Driver diskette into the
computer’s diskette drive.
7. In the Copy the manufacturer’s files from box,
type a:\ and click OK.
8. At the Install Driver window, click OK.
9. In the Windows NT Setup window, type a:\ and
click Continue.
10. When prompted to restart the computer, remove
the diskette and click Yes.
Network Controller Driver
If your computer uses Windows NT, use the following
procedure to install the network driver if you want to
connect a C/Dock Expansion Station or C/Port APR to a
network.
NOTE: You must have administrator privileges to perform the following procedure. If necessary, see your
network administrator before beginning this procedure.
1. Shut down and dock the computer; then press the
power button and log on.
If a PCI video card is installed in the C/Dock Expansion Station, select Windows NT Workstation
Version 4.00 (VGA mode).
If there is no PCI video card installed, select Windows NT Workstation Version 4.00.
2. If a PCI video card is installed in the C/D ock
Expansion Station, conti nue with step 3. If there
is no PCI video card installed, or if you are using
a C/Port APR, go to step 9.
3. At the Invalid Display Setting s window, click OK.
4. At the Display Properties window, click Load
Drivers Now.
5. Click Display Type.
6. Click Change.
7. Click Have Disk.
8. Install the PCI video card driver.
For instructions, see “Installing a Windows NT
Driver for a PCI Video Card” in the document titled
“Before You Dock” that came with the C/Dock
Expansion Station.
9. Highlight the Network Neighborhood icon on the
desktop and right click.
10. From the menu, select Properties.
11. In the Network window, click the Adapters tab.
12. Click Add.
13. Click Have Di sk.
14. Type c:\drvlib\netcard\x86\3c90x and
click OK.
15. In the Select OEM Option window, highlight
3Com Fast EtherLink XL Adapter (3C905) and
click OK.
16. After the driver is installed, click Continue.
17. In the 3Com NIC Diagnostics window, select the
Properties tab.
18. In the Individual Settings box, click Media Type
and set the option to Autoselect.
19. In the 3NICDiag window, click OK.
20. In the 3Com NIC Diagnostics window, click OK.
21. When prompted, click No to change configuration settings and restart your computer.
22. In the Network window, click the Identification
tab.
23. Click Change.
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24. Enter the computer name and workgroup name
appropriate for your network.
If the computer name and workgroup name are not
correct, the computer cannot recognize other
computers on the network. If necessary, see your network administrator for the proper identifications.
25. Click OK to close the Identification window.
26. Click Close to close the Network window.
27. When prompted, click Yes to restart the
computer.
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