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Contents N2800e Thin Client Express Reference September Page N2800e Thin Client Express Reference September Page Contents Glossary of abbreviations Safety notices Handling static-sensitive devices Information available on the World Wide Web How to send your commentsAbout this book Who should read this bookViii Understanding your NetVista Thin Client Express Page Hardware connectors Learning about the hardwareStandard hardware Communication hardware Monitor specificationsPower consumption Upgrading hardware featuresLearning about the hardware Page Selecting the voltage for your location Setting up the hardwareInstalling options Unpacking your hardwareConnecting your hardware Installing the support baseStartup sequence Page Using the Setup Utility to configure the workstation Configuring the N2800e Thin Client ExpressUsing the Configuration Tool to configure the workstation Configuring the N2800e Thin Client Express Page Copyright IBM Corp Click NetVista thin client Page Page Managing your Thin Client Express remotely Page PPP dialer for Thin Client Express workstations Prerequisites for using PPP dial accessConfiguring a workstation for PPP dialer Preparing the workstation for PPP dialer configurationConfiguring initial modem settings for PPP dialer access Maintaining and reconfiguring PPP dialer parameters Starting the PPP dialerLearning about the NC dialer window Troubleshooting PPP dialer problems Using the PPP dialer to access flash imagesAltering the flash image of a workstation Performing a software update on a workstationClick Configure Software Update Server Access Recovering the flash image of a workstationEnabling peer flash recovery on a workstation Recovering the image on the peer-booted workstation Disabling peer flash recovery on a workstation NS/flashbase/x86/kernel.2200 Resolving hardware problems Verifying hardware problemsStartup Visible Hardware problem indications Where to find information Symptom What you should do Logic UnitVisible hardware failure Mouse Symptom What you should doAudio beep sequences LED indications Memory errorVideo memory error Symptom What you should do System LEDMonitor LED Error codes and text messagesAudio messages NSB21xxx Battery messages NSB01xxxMain memory messages NSB10xxx Non-volatile memory messages Nvram NSB11xxxEthernet messages NSB62xxx Error code Error message What you should doUSB messages NSB4xxxx CompactFlash card messages NSB51xxxTftp messages NSB81xxx Bootp messages NSB72xxxBoot file server messages NSB83xxx Network communication messages NSB8xxxxIP address messages NSB87xxx Gateway messages NSB84xxxClient IP address messages NSB85xxx Subnet mask messages NSB86xxxReplacing the N2800e Thin Client Express CompactFlash card Appendix A. Replacing hardware partsReplacing parts other than the N2800e CompactFlash card MemoryKeyboards Voltage Selection Plug Receptacle Country Part number Returning hardware parts Appendix B. Hardware maintenance procedures Removing the logic unit to install partsReassembling the thin client Replacing a CompactFlash card Installing an optional PCI cardExchanging the memory Exchanging the lithium batteryRemoving the power supply Installing the power supply Page Selecting the voltage for your location Page Creating a recovery CompactFlash card Appendix D. Recovering the boot block imageRecovering the flash image BOM file Languages supported Appendix E. Choosing a flash filePage Appendix F. Monitor specifications Page Appendix G. Connector pin information Pin Signal Signal DirectionPin Signal Pin Name Function Pin # Direction DescriptionPin # Voltage+5V dc Copyright IBM Corp Product Recycling and Disposal Environmental DesignTrademarks Electronic Emission NoticesFederal Communications Commission FCC Statement Industry Canada Compliance Statement Glossary of abbreviations Page Index N2800e understanding Readers’ Comments We’d Like to Hear from You How satisfied are you that the information in this book isPlease tell us how we can improve this book Readers’ Comments We’d Like to Hear from You Page SA23-2808-00