IBM 2283, 6274 manual Using security features, Locking the cover, Locking the keyboard

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Windows 2000 Professional use slightly different terminology as noted below. To set the duration, do the following:

1.From the Windows desktop, click Start.

2.Select Settings; then, click Control Panel.

3.Double-click Power Options (Windows 2000 Professional) or click Power and Maintenance then click Power Options (Windows XP). The Power Options Properties window opens.

4.From the Power Schemes tab, you can:

•Select an existing power scheme with preset durations

•Modify an existing power scheme by changing the preset durations

•Create a new power scheme with custom durations

5.After making the changes, click OK.

After the computer, hard disk drive or monitor has entered Standby mode, pressing the power button or an incoming modem ring, brings the computer out of the Standby mode.

Using security features

To deter unauthorized use of your computer you can lock the keyboard. To restrict access to components inside the computer, you can lock the computer cover (some models only).

Locking the cover

Some models come with a built-in cover lock. You can use this to restrict access to components inside the computer.

Locking the keyboard

You can set a user password through the IBM Setup Utility program and use the security features built into the Windows operating system. If you decide to use passwords, do not forget them.

If you set a user password, the keyboard is locked when you turn on the computer. You must type the correct password before the keyboard will unlock. Use the IBM Setup Utility program to set a user password. For more information, see “Using passwords” on page 29.

You can also use the password and screen-saver features built into the Windows operating system to assign a password that locks the keyboard and mouse after a predefined period of inactivity. To use these features, refer to the operating system publication that comes with your computer.

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Contents IBM Page Contents Iv User Guide Index Vi User Guide To connect To disconnect Safety noticesConnexion Déconnexion Lithium battery noticeConsignes de sécurité relatives au modem Modem safety informationRemove the drive covers Laser compliance statementSafety notices Xii User Guide Conventions used in this book About this bookRelated information Access IBMIdentifying your computer Product overviewMicroprocessor Hardware featuresMemory Keyboard and mouse features System management featuresPower Security featuresAccess IBM IBM preinstalled softwareSoftware Additional softwareSelecting a location for your computer Setting up your computerBefore you begin Comfort Arranging your workspaceGlare and lighting Electrical outlets and cable lengths Air circulationUSB connectors Connecting cablesOther connectors Audio connectorsStarting the computer Operating and caring for your computer Controls and status indicatorsStarting your computer Shutting down the computer Using the Rapid Access keyboardClick Shut Down... or Turn off computer in Windows XP Rapid Access Wireless keyboard and mouse Customizing a Rapid Access ButtonOperating and caring for your computer Using the IBM ScrollPoint mouse Accessing the optical drive Handling a disc Using an optical driveInserting and removing a disc Using audio features Using video featuresControlling volume Video device driversRecording and playing back sound Using power-management featuresUsing the Standby button on the keyboard Using the Windows Start menuUsing the power button Setting power schemesLocking the cover Using security featuresLocking the keyboard Taking care of your computer Cleaning your computer and keyboardBasics Monitor and screenOperating and caring for your computer Moving your computer Starting and using the IBM Setup Utility program Using the IBM Setup Utility programMain Devices Startup Advanced Security Power Exit Viewing and changing settingsUsing passwords Exiting from the IBM Setup Utility programUser password Setting, changing, and deleting a password Administrator passwordUsing Security Profile by Device Select Security Profile by Device and press EnterStartup sequence Other settings in the IBM Setup Utility programChanging the startup sequence User Guide Handling static-sensitive devices Installing optionsAvailable options Backing up configuration settingsTools required System board Component locationsDisconnecting cables Removing the rear cover Installing an adapter Removing the hard disk drive Installing memory Replace the hard disk drive Replace the rear cover Removing the optical drive Troubleshooting Is an error message displayed? Troubleshooting procedureIs the error message in this table? Post error codes Power-on self-test PostCode Description Action Code Description Action Device troubleshooting charts Problem type Go to Symptom Action Audio problemsOptical drive problems DVD disc problems General problems Display/monitor problemsIntermittent problems Rapid Access IIIe Keyboard problems Rapid Access Wireless Keyboard problems ScrollPoint III Mouse problems ScrollPoint Wireless Mouse problems Memory problems Modem problems Symptom Action AT&F Optional-device problems Universal Serial Bus USB problems Software problemsIBM Enhanced Diagnostics Select Downloadable files Creating an IBM Enhanced Diagnostics disketteReplacing the battery Running the IBM Enhanced Diagnostics programTo run diagnostics from the Product Recovery CD or program Troubleshooting User Guide Using the World Wide Web Getting information, help, and serviceGetting information Getting information by faxUsing the documentation and diagnostic programs Getting help and serviceCalling for service Getting information, help, and service Country Telephone number Other servicesPurchasing additional services User Guide General notices Trademarks Processing date dataIndex User Guide Volume Wireless Keyboard 8, 14 mouse 8, 14 receiver 8 User Guide 23P1170 IBM@

2283, 6274 specifications

The IBM 2283 and 6274, pivotal components of the IBM family of products, represent a significant leap in technological advancement and efficiency in enterprise computing. Designed with the modern business environment in mind, these models are crafted to address a variety of data processing needs, making them indispensable to organizations striving for operational efficiency.

The IBM 2283 is primarily recognized as a high-performance printer that caters to the printing demands of large enterprises. One of its notable features is the ability to produce large volumes of high-quality printouts, which is essential for businesses that require meticulous documentation and reporting. With its fast printing capabilities, the 2283 is engineered to enhance productivity, allowing users to obtain results quickly without sacrificing quality.

In terms of technology, the IBM 2283 employs advanced printing techniques, such as laser technology, which ensures precise imaging and sharp text output. Additionally, the printer supports various media types and sizes, making it versatile for different business applications. Its connectivity options allow for seamless integration with existing systems and workflows, enabling users to send print jobs directly from their computers, thereby simplifying the printing process.

On the other hand, the IBM 6274 model takes data processing a notch higher with its robust set of features aimed at enhancing data analysis and reporting. This model focuses on delivering powerful processing capabilities, making it suitable for organizations that need to handle complex data sets efficiently. The 6274 is equipped with advanced algorithms to facilitate advanced analytics, offering businesses insights that drive decision-making.

One of the standout characteristics of the IBM 6274 is its support for multiple connectivity options, including Ethernet and wireless communication, which offers flexibility in accessing and processing data. Furthermore, with its user-friendly interface, the 6274 ensures that users can easily navigate through its functionalities without extensive training.

Both the IBM 2283 and 6274 are characterized by their reliability and durability, ensuring long-term use in demanding environments. They are designed with energy efficiency in mind, aligning with the modern emphasis on sustainability in technology.

In summary, the IBM 2283 and 6274 models embody the fusion of performance, versatility, and reliability. They are equipped with cutting-edge technologies that cater to the needs of contemporary businesses, making them vital tools for enhancing productivity and efficiency in a fast-paced corporate landscape.
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