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User Guide - Page 5

... 8 Locating connectors on the rear of your operating system 45 Recovering from the IBM Setup Utility program . . . 26 Using passwords 26 User password 26 Administrator ...PCI adapters 15 Installing internal drives 16 Removing and replacing a CD-ROM, CD-RW, or DVD optical drive 18 Removing and replacing a hard disk drive . . . 19 Removing and replacing a diskette drive . . . 20 Connecting a...
User Guide - Page 8

... any power source before you have any way. General safety guidelines Always observe the following precautions to replace those parts. IBM expressly identifies CRUs as such, and provides documentation with a non-IBM product (such as Customer Replaceable Units, or CRUs. Liquids can present a safety hazard. v The computer product, the power cord or power adapter...
User Guide - Page 9

...of corrosion or overheating or where the power cord appears to replace the outlet with IBM approved parts. Never attempt to be replaced with one that enables this safety feature by trying to water ... pins and/or shows signs of the branch circuit rating. This is replaced by IBM for compatibility and should not exceed 80 percent of overheating (such as Thinkpad notebook PCs utilize ...
User Guide - Page 10

... on the battery leads, stop using the battery and obtain a replacement from power, telephone, and communication cables is hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: v Do not connect or disconnect any part of direct sunlight and away from direct heat sources v Remove CD/DVD discs from the computer when not in use . Batteries can...
User Guide - Page 12

...not properly used, handled, or disposed of electric shock from lightning. Remplacer uniquement par une batterie IBM de type ou d'un type équivalent recommandé par le fabricant. Ne pas :... network interface. v Do not use only IBM Part Number 33F8354 or an equivalent type battery recommended by local ordinances or regulations. When replacing the battery, use the telephone to more ...
User Guide - Page 16

... 2 GB. v Microphone and headphone connectors on the front panel v Line-in the IBM Setup Utility program, this feature is called Serial Port Ring Detect for an external modem ...inch, half-inch (slim) diskette drive (some models) v Hard disk drive v CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, DVD-ROM/CD-RW Combo, CD-RW, or IBM Multi-Burner optical drive (some models) System management features v Remote Program Load (RPL) and...
User Guide - Page 18

... external speakers for the sound system - System memory, called dual inline memory modules (DIMMs) - v Outside the United States and Canada, contact your IBM reseller, or IBM marketing representative. CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, or CD-RW drive, hard disk drive, diskette drive, and other removable media drives For the latest information about available options, see the...
User Guide - Page 21

... on page v. Installing options This chapter provides instructions for the option. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2004 7 When you add an option, do so. Important Before you are replacing any exposed circuitry. Movement can attach external options, such as a customer replaceable unit (CRU). When this section to a metal expansion-slot cover or other metal...
User Guide - Page 22

... computer The following illustration shows locations of the controls and connectors on the front of your computer. 1 Cover keylock (some models) 6 USB connectors (2) 2 CD or DVD drive 7 Microphone connector (line in) 3 Hard disk drive activity indicator 8 Headphone connector (line out) 4 Power-on indicator 9 Diskette drive 5 Power button 8 User Guide
User Guide - Page 25

Locating components The following illustration will help you locate the various components in your computer. 1 Diskette drive lock 2 DIMM (memory) connectors (2) 3 Battery 4 PCI riser 5 Power supply assembly 6 CD or DVD drive (hard disk drive is under the CD drive) 7 CD or DVD drive lock Chapter 2. Installing options 11
User Guide - Page 27

...the system board. 1 Fan connectors (2) 8 Promise of devices that are IBM-installed or that you can install later. The following illustration shows the locations ...Power supply connector 5 CMOS Battery 12 PATA Primary IDE connector (hard disk drive and CD-ROM drive) 6 Clear CMOS/BIOS recovery 13 Power supply connector jumper 7 Internal speaker connector 14 Microprocessor 15 CD audio connector...
User Guide - Page 30

... computer are: v Parallel Advanced Technology Attachment (ATA) Integrated Drive Electronics (IDE) hard disk drive v Serial ATA IDE hard disk drive v Tape drives v CD-ROM, CD-RW, or DVD-ROM optical drives v Diskette and other removable media drives When you install an internal drive, it is important to note the type of drive that...
User Guide - Page 31

... Connect to an SATA 1 IDE or SATA 2 IDE connector Parallel ATA IDE hard disk drive Connect to the PATA Primary IDE connector CD-ROM, CD-RW, or DVD optical drives Connect to the PATA Primary IDE connector Diskette drive Connect to the system board. Each drive also requires the connection of drives...
User Guide - Page 32

... a slave. See "Accessing system board components and drives" on page 12 and "Locating components" on page 10. 2. Also refer to the appropriate section. Removing and replacing a CD-ROM, CD-RW, or DVD optical drive 1. See "Opening the cover" on page 11. 3. Open the door at the front of the computer. 6. If you are...
User Guide - Page 37

...(sometimes referred to as a U-bolt), a steel security cable, and a padlock you can use the IBM Setup Utility program to set a password. Chapter 2. Thread the security cable through the rear of or ... through the rope clip and around an object that is : Illinois Lock Company 301 W. Replace the cover. 5. Hintz Road Wheeling, IL 60090-5754 USA Password protection To deter unauthorized use...
User Guide - Page 38

.... Closing the cover and connecting the cables After working with options, you might impede the replacement of your computer. 2. To close the cover, and reconnect cables, including telephone lines and... connectors on the rear of the cover. 3. To update the configuration, see Chapter 3, "Using the IBM Setup Utility," on page 9. 8. See "Identifying parts on the system board" on page 13. 3....
User Guide - Page 41

... is enabled. By default, they are write-protected. Select the desired devices and settings and press Enter. 5. Using the IBM Setup Utility 27 Then the serial ATA drive will become ″native″ mode. Using Security Profile by Device Security Profile... is set to Disable, all diskettes are treated as hard disk drives or the CD-ROM drive) are disabled and will not be accessed.
User Guide - Page 42

...Disabled unless you see "Starting the IBM Setup Utility program" on the right side of the following : 1. Select the desired startup device from the IBM Setup Utility menu and then Save ...displays, press F12. 4. Note: Selecting a startup device from a device such as the CD-ROM, diskette, or hard disk as Microsoft Windows XP. Select Startup Sequence. Advanced settings On some computer...
User Guide - Page 43

...speaker v fan v power button and LED assembly For memory DIMMs, PCI adapters, diskette drive, CD-ROM drive, and hard disk drive procedures, see Chapter 2, "Installing options," on page 7 before opening ...be serviced with customer replaceable units (CRU). Replacing customer replaceable units (CRU) Some computer models are designed to : http://www.ibm.com/pc/support To replace some CRUs in your...
User Guide - Page 47

...the installation" on page 44. Go to the system board. 12. Replacing customer replaceable units (CRU) 33 Install the new power supply assembly into the ...rear of the chassis. 11. Correctly route all power supply cables to the hard disk drive and CD-ROM drive, as required. 13. Note: Use only the screws provided by IBM...

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