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PSB No: S-0086A Page: 6 of 8 Q22. What type of video cards can be used in the Equity 386/20? A. The following cards have been tested: MRS- Mono Board IBM Display Adaptor IBM Mono/Printer card Hercules Graphics + Adaptor MRS - Color Board Multi-Mode Graphics Adaptor IBM Color Graphics Adaptor Modular Graphic Card Enhanced Graphics Adaptor Autoswitch EGA Vega EGA Board VGA Plus Adaptor VGA Plus 16 Adaptor ATI VGA Wonder 16 Sota VGA 16 Fastwrite VGA Epson IBM IBM Hercules Computer Tech Epson Epson IBM Western Digital Paradise IBM Western Digital Paradise Video 7 Western Digital Paradise Western Digital Paradise ATI Corp. Sota Technology Video 7 Q23. What display option in the setup program should be used if a VGA or a EGA card is installed in the system? A. Use the 'Special Options choice to avoid seeing a "162 OPTIONS NOT SET" error message. Q24. What mouse products are recommended for use on the Equity 386/20? A. Both the serial mouse and the bus mouse by Microsoft have been approved for use on the new computer. Q25. Are there any tested internal modems? A. So far only the Hayes 2400 baud internal modem has been approved. Q26. Is the Equity 386/20 a desktop or a floor standing machine? A. The Equity 386/20 is a high powered desktop computer. Epson has taken into account that some users may not have adequate desk space for a machine the size of the Equity 386/20. therefore, a floor stand is available for the Equity 386/20 which allows the unit to be mounted on its side or on the floor.

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PSB No: S-0086A
Page: 6 of 8
Q22.
A.
Q23.
A.
Q24.
A.
Q25.
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Q26.
A.
What type of video cards can be used in the Equity 386/20?
The following cards have been tested:
MRS- Mono Board
IBM Display Adaptor
IBM Mono/Printer card
Hercules Graphics + Adaptor
MRS - Color Board
Multi-Mode Graphics Adaptor
IBM Color Graphics Adaptor
Modular Graphic Card
Enhanced Graphics Adaptor
Autoswitch EGA
Vega EGA Board
VGA Plus Adaptor
VGA Plus 16 Adaptor
ATI VGA Wonder 16
Sota VGA 16
Fastwrite VGA
Epson
IBM
IBM
Hercules Computer Tech
Epson
Epson
IBM
Western Digital Paradise
IBM
Western Digital Paradise
Video 7
Western Digital Paradise
Western Digital Paradise
ATI Corp.
Sota Technology
Video 7
What display option in the setup program should be used if a VGA or a EGA
card is installed in the system?
Use the ‘Special Options choice to avoid seeing a “162 OPTIONS NOT SET”
error message.
What mouse products are recommended for use on the Equity 386/20?
Both the serial mouse and the bus mouse by Microsoft have been approved
for use on the new computer.
Are there any tested internal modems?
So far only the Hayes 2400 baud internal modem has been approved.
Is the Equity 386/20 a desktop or a floor standing machine?
The Equity 386/20 is a high powered desktop computer. Epson has taken
into account that some users may not have adequate desk space for a
machine the size of the Equity 386/20. therefore, a floor stand is available for
the Equity 386/20 which allows the unit to be mounted on its side or on the
floor.