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Setting up your computer 5 Selecting a location for your computer 13 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2001 iii Contents Safety notices vii Lithium battery notice ix Modem safety information ix ... Connecting cables 8 USB connectors 9 Audio connectors 9 Other connectors 11 Starting the computer 11 Chapter 3. Operating and caring for your computer 5 Arranging your computer 1 Hardware features 2 Microprocessor 2 Memory 2 Internal drives 2 Graphics subsystem 2 Audio subsystem 2 Communications 2 System management features 2 Keyboard and mouse features 3 Expansion capability 3 ...
Setting up your computer 5 Selecting a location for your computer 13 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2001 iii Contents Safety notices vii Lithium battery notice ix Modem safety information ix ... Connecting cables 8 USB connectors 9 Audio connectors 9 Other connectors 11 Starting the computer 11 Chapter 3. Operating and caring for your computer 5 Arranging your computer 1 Hardware features 2 Microprocessor 2 Memory 2 Internal drives 2 Graphics subsystem 2 Audio subsystem 2 Communications 2 System management features 2 Keyboard and mouse features 3 Expansion capability 3 ...
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...call attention to emphasize a particular word or instruction. In the unlikely event you experience problems, you will help you avoid damage to the hardware or software that you could encounter. The following are explanations of books and disks, and to a term or phrase being defined. Convention...your computer. Italic font is used to operate, maintain, and install options in an error code or a drive letter. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2001 xiii It describes how to show proper names of the conventions. An Attention notice contains important information that can help you ...
...call attention to emphasize a particular word or instruction. In the unlikely event you experience problems, you will help you avoid damage to the hardware or software that you could encounter. The following are explanations of books and disks, and to a term or phrase being defined. Convention...your computer. Italic font is used to operate, maintain, and install options in an error code or a drive letter. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2001 xiii It describes how to show proper names of the conventions. An Attention notice contains important information that can help you ...
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... file. It can be opened by clicking the Access IBM icon on your computer, troubleshooting problems, and product recovery software. Getting information, help, and service" on the World Wide Web. xiv User Guide v Hardware Maintenance Manual This publication, for individuals who want to ...helpful information about your computer. v Access IBM This is a description of sources of their computer. For more about the technical aspects ...
... file. It can be opened by clicking the Access IBM icon on your computer, troubleshooting problems, and product recovery software. Getting information, help, and service" on the World Wide Web. xiv User Guide v Hardware Maintenance Manual This publication, for individuals who want to ...helpful information about your computer. v Access IBM This is a description of sources of their computer. For more about the technical aspects ...
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... v Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) modem (some models only) System management features v Wake on LAN® v Wake on Ring v Wake on Alarm v Alert on page 33. Hardware features The following information covers a variety of built in the Configuration/Setup Utility.
... v Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) modem (some models only) System management features v Wake on LAN® v Wake on Ring v Wake on Alarm v Alert on page 33. Hardware features The following information covers a variety of built in the Configuration/Setup Utility.
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...must press F1 quickly.) If you are using the Configuration/Setup Utility program To start automatically when POST detects that hardware has been removed or new hardware has been installed in your computer, regardless of which operating system you have not set a password, the Configuration... is stored in -use the Configuration/Setup Utility program to view and change the configuration settings of your computer. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2001 33 Starting and using . Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program The Configuration/Setup Utility program is displayed. Chapter 4. ...
...must press F1 quickly.) If you are using the Configuration/Setup Utility program To start automatically when POST detects that hardware has been removed or new hardware has been installed in your computer, regardless of which operating system you have not set a password, the Configuration... is stored in -use the Configuration/Setup Utility program to view and change the configuration settings of your computer. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2001 33 Starting and using . Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program The Configuration/Setup Utility program is displayed. Chapter 4. ...
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...messages v Troubleshooting charts v IBM Enhanced Diagnostics program © Copyright IBM Corp. 2001 49 Troubleshooting This chapter describes diagnostic tools that you can also use to identify and correct problems that you press the power button, do not identify a hardware problem and have installed ...software applications yourself, see the operating system documentation supplied with your computer (see "IBM Enhanced Diagnostics" on to a working electrical outlet.
...messages v Troubleshooting charts v IBM Enhanced Diagnostics program © Copyright IBM Corp. 2001 49 Troubleshooting This chapter describes diagnostic tools that you can also use to identify and correct problems that you press the power button, do not identify a hardware problem and have installed ...software applications yourself, see the operating system documentation supplied with your computer (see "IBM Enhanced Diagnostics" on to a working electrical outlet.
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To begin troubleshooting, perform the following : 50 User Guide c. Turn on any hardware? d. Yes - The power-on page 53. 2. Further diagnostic testing is displayed. Go to "Running the IBM Enhanced Diagnostics program" on page 70 and run the diagnostic programs or if the diagnostic programs do not detect an error, go to "POST...
To begin troubleshooting, perform the following : 50 User Guide c. Turn on any hardware? d. Yes - The power-on page 53. 2. Further diagnostic testing is displayed. Go to "Running the IBM Enhanced Diagnostics program" on page 70 and run the diagnostic programs or if the diagnostic programs do not detect an error, go to "POST...
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... failure occurred immediately after you made a change to the configuration, verify that is called the power-on page 33, and follow the instructions to the hardware configuration during startup. POST does the following the suggested action for the first error message that you have not yet updated the configuration, see "Chapter...
... failure occurred immediately after you made a change to the configuration, verify that is called the power-on page 33, and follow the instructions to the hardware configuration during startup. POST does the following the suggested action for the first error message that you have not yet updated the configuration, see "Chapter...
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...instructions to test the option. Installing options" on page 70 for information about installing option files. 4. You have provided enough hardware resources for information about diagnostic programs provided with the adapter (as well as the documentation for any other installed options or cables.... 5. Action Verify that all option hardware and cable connections are installed correctly. An IBM option that previously worked does not work . Optional-device problems Symptom An IBM option that was just installed does not work now. If you ...
...instructions to test the option. Installing options" on page 70 for information about installing option files. 4. You have provided enough hardware resources for information about diagnostic programs provided with the adapter (as well as the documentation for any other installed options or cables.... 5. Action Verify that all option hardware and cable connections are installed correctly. An IBM option that previously worked does not work . Optional-device problems Symptom An IBM option that was just installed does not work now. If you ...
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...Several utility programs that provide helpful information about your computer hardware from software that was preinstalled (or that you received any error messages while using works on your computer. 3. IBM Enhanced Diagnostics IBM provides programs that you cannot correct the problem, have ...1. If you have the computer serviced. Your computer has the minimum memory requirements needed to verify memory requirements. The IBM Enhanced Diagnostics program will isolate your computer are also included. If you are using the software program, see the information ...
...Several utility programs that provide helpful information about your computer hardware from software that was preinstalled (or that you received any error messages while using works on your computer. 3. IBM Enhanced Diagnostics IBM provides programs that you cannot correct the problem, have ...1. If you have the computer serviced. Your computer has the minimum memory requirements needed to verify memory requirements. The IBM Enhanced Diagnostics program will isolate your computer are also included. If you are using the software program, see the information ...
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... whenever new information becomes available about IBM products, you will find support information for the IBM Personal Computing home page is available in the U.S. You also can create a customized support page that comes with your hardware, complete with Frequently Asked Questions, ...site has up-to a fax machine, in the documentation that is available on many topics, including hardware, operating systems, and local area networks (LANs). © Copyright IBM Corp. 2001 75 Chapter 7. The address for your computer. That documentation includes printed books, online books...
... whenever new information becomes available about IBM products, you will find support information for the IBM Personal Computing home page is available in the U.S. You also can create a customized support page that comes with your hardware, complete with Frequently Asked Questions, ...site has up-to a fax machine, in the documentation that is available on many topics, including hardware, operating systems, and local area networks (LANs). © Copyright IBM Corp. 2001 75 Chapter 7. The address for your computer. That documentation includes printed books, online books...
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... 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The following items are not covered: 76 User Guide v IBM hardware repair - v Engineering change management - IBM or your hardware. Follow the recorded instructions, and the requested information will find a wide variety of service. Getting help , that... of diagnostic programs that you can use to help and information by IBM hardware under warranty, trained service personnel are available to assist you with your computer, you need help you identify hardware problems. See the troubleshooting information of your fax machine. You can ...
... 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The following items are not covered: 76 User Guide v IBM hardware repair - v Engineering change management - IBM or your hardware. Follow the recorded instructions, and the requested information will find a wide variety of service. Getting help , that... of diagnostic programs that you can use to help and information by IBM hardware under warranty, trained service personnel are available to assist you with your computer, you need help you identify hardware problems. See the troubleshooting information of your fax machine. You can ...
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... 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Please have the following information ready: v Machine Type and Model v Serial numbers of your IBM hardware products v Description of the problem v Exact wording of purchase to 6:00 p.m. v Replacement or use of incoming calls. Note: Response time will...drivers v Installation and maintenance of network operating systems (NOS) v Installation and maintenance of application programs Refer to your IBM hardware warranty for a full explanation of IBM warranty terms. Be sure to retain your computer when you call. In the U.S. to obtain warranty service. If...
... 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Please have the following information ready: v Machine Type and Model v Serial numbers of your IBM hardware products v Description of the problem v Exact wording of purchase to 6:00 p.m. v Replacement or use of incoming calls. Note: Response time will...drivers v Installation and maintenance of network operating systems (NOS) v Installation and maintenance of application programs Refer to your IBM hardware warranty for a full explanation of IBM warranty terms. Be sure to retain your computer when you call. In the U.S. to obtain warranty service. If...
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... services, refer to the Microsoft Product Support Services Web site at http://www.ibm.com/services/its/. Getting information, help, and service 79 IBM Integrated Technology Services offers a broad range of , or questions related to, Service Packs for IBM and non-IBM hardware, operating systems, and application programs; Purchasing additional services During and after the...
... services, refer to the Microsoft Product Support Services Web site at http://www.ibm.com/services/its/. Getting information, help, and service 79 IBM Integrated Technology Services offers a broad range of , or questions related to, Service Packs for IBM and non-IBM hardware, operating systems, and application programs; Purchasing additional services During and after the...
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... used in accordance with do not in any manner serve as an endorsement of non-IBM products, even if those products are trademarks of others. 82 User Guide This IBM hardware product cannot prevent errors that might occur if software, upgrades, or peripheral devices you use...states, other countries, or both : Alert on LAN IBM ScrollPoint Wake on LAN Intel and Pentium are preinstalled or otherwise distributed by IBM. IBM may be packaged with them if needed. Processing date data This IBM hardware product and IBM software products that might be trademarks or service marks ...
... used in accordance with do not in any manner serve as an endorsement of non-IBM products, even if those products are trademarks of others. 82 User Guide This IBM hardware product cannot prevent errors that might occur if software, upgrades, or peripheral devices you use...states, other countries, or both : Alert on LAN IBM ScrollPoint Wake on LAN Intel and Pentium are preinstalled or otherwise distributed by IBM. IBM may be packaged with them if needed. Processing date data This IBM hardware product and IBM software products that might be trademarks or service marks ...
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... Utility other settings 37 connecting cables 8 controls and indicators 13 D device bay 13, 20 diagnostics diskette 69 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2001 disconnecting cables 41 diskette drive 20 diskette drive problems 58 display/monitor problems 58 DVD-ROM drive 57 E electrical...subsystem 2 H handling a CD or DVD 23 handling and storing diskettes 20 hard disk drive, removing 44 hardware Features 2 I IBM Enhanced Diagnostics 69 IBM Enhanced Diagnostics diskette, creating 70 IBM Enhanced Diagnostics diskette, running 70 identifying your computer 1 inserting a CD or DVD 24 inserting and removing ...
... Utility other settings 37 connecting cables 8 controls and indicators 13 D device bay 13, 20 diagnostics diskette 69 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2001 disconnecting cables 41 diskette drive 20 diskette drive problems 58 display/monitor problems 58 DVD-ROM drive 57 E electrical...subsystem 2 H handling a CD or DVD 23 handling and storing diskettes 20 hard disk drive, removing 44 hardware Features 2 I IBM Enhanced Diagnostics 69 IBM Enhanced Diagnostics diskette, creating 70 IBM Enhanced Diagnostics diskette, running 70 identifying your computer 1 inserting a CD or DVD 24 inserting and removing ...