IBM 6826, 8319, 8317, 8318 manual Removing the cover

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Removing the cover

Important

Read “Safety Information” on page v and “Handling static-sensitive devices” on page 6 before removing the cover.

To remove the cover:

1.Shut down your operating system, remove any media (diskettes, CDs, or tapes) from the drives, and turn off all attached devices and the computer.

2.Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets.

3.Disconnect all cables attached to the computer. This includes power cords, input/output (I/O) cables, and any other cables that are connected to the computer.

4.Remove the floor stand, if attached.

5.Remove the padlock or cable lock if installed.

6.Remove the two thumbscrews that secure the cover at the rear of the system unit.

7.Using the handle provided at the rear, pull the cover to the rear and lift it off.

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Contents User Guide Types 6826, 8317, 8318, Page User Guide Types 6826, 8317, 8318, Page Contents Iv User Guide To connect To disconnect Safety InformationLithium battery notice Modem safety informationConnexion Déconnexion Consignes de sécurité relatives au modem Laser compliance statementViii User Guide Information resources OverviewUser Guide Features Installing optionsVideo subsystem Operating systems preinstalled varies by model Available options Specifications Supported operating positions Tools requiredHandling static-sensitive devices Installing external options Obtaining device drivers Locating connectors on the rear of your computerRemoving the cover Locating components Accessing system board components and drives Identifying parts on the system board Installing memory Installing PCI adapters What to do next Installing a drive in the disk drive trayConnecting an IDE CD drive Connecting a diskette driveReplacing the hard disk drive Changing the battery Installing a cable lockErasing a lost or forgotten password clearing Cmos Replacing the cover and connecting the cables User Guide Using the IBM Setup Utility Starting the IBM Setup Utility programViewing and changing settings Using passwords Exiting from the IBM Setup Utility programUser password Administrator passwordSelecting a startup device Using Security Profile by DeviceSelecting a temporary startup device Changing the startup device sequenceUser Guide Appendix A. Updating POST/BIOS Updating flashing Bios from a disketteUpdating flashing Bios from your operating system Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure Basic AT commands Appendix B. Manual modem commandsSet Pulse dial as default Low speaker volumeSet Tone Dial as default Internal speaker on until carrier detectedExtended AT commands MNP/V.42/V.42bis/V.44 commands Fax Class 2 commands Fax Class 1 commandsVoice commands Appendix B. Manual modem commands User Guide Trademarks Appendix C. NoticesUser Guide DVD IndexPage Page Part Number 59P7543

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8318, 8317, 6826, 8319 specifications

The IBM 6826, 8318, 8319, and 8317 are part of IBM's storied history in producing innovative computing systems, particularly in the context of enterprise solutions. These models represent a significant evolution in technology, showcasing IBM's commitment to high-performance computing, reliability, and scalability.

The IBM 6826, often recognized for its role in the midrange marketplace, provided businesses with powerful processing capabilities at a relatively affordable price. It was engineered to handle various workloads, from basic transaction processing to more complex applications. One of its key features was its ability to support multiple users simultaneously, making it suitable for medium-sized businesses that required robust computing power without the cost of larger mainframe systems.

Transitioning to the 8318, this model became notable for its advanced server capabilities, integrating improved processing power and memory options. The 8318 was instrumental in supporting critical business applications and offered enhanced reliability. Additionally, it featured new management interfaces that allowed for easier monitoring and maintenance of software and hardware components, which was especially valuable for enterprise environments.

The IBM 8319, a further enhancement, improved scalability and introduced cutting-edge technologies aimed at maximizing performance. This model allowed businesses to scale resources according to demand, making it particularly beneficial during peak operational periods. The 8319 was designed with built-in redundancy features, thereby minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous operations—a vital aspect in today's fast-paced business ecosystem.

Finally, the IBM 8317 served as a versatile solution that catered to various computing needs. It combined the strengths of its predecessors, delivering superior processing speed and excellent storage options. The 8317 was also equipped with advanced networking capabilities, supporting seamless integration within increasingly complex IT infrastructures.

Collectively, these IBM models underscore the company's dedication to technological progression tailored for enterprise requirements. They utilized multiple processing architectures, advanced memory management systems, and user-friendly administration tools, all contributing to their reputation as reliable and efficient computing solutions. As such, they played a critical role in not just shaping IBM’s product lineage but also in influencing the wider landscape of enterprise computing technology.