IBM 8318, 8319, 6826, 8317 manual Replacing the cover and connecting the cables

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7.Restart the computer, leave it on for approximately 10 seconds, and then turn off the computer.

8.Repeat step 1.

9.Move the jumper back to the standard (pins 1 and 2).

10.Reassemble the computer and replace the cover. See “Replacing the cover and connecting the cables”.

Replacing the cover and connecting the cables

After working with options, you need to install any removed parts, replace the cover, and reconnect cables, including telephone lines and power cords. Also, depending on the option that is installed, you might need to confirm the updated information in the IBM Setup Utility program.

To replace the cover and connect cables to your computer:

1.Ensure that all components have been reassembled correctly and that no tools or loose screws are left inside your computer.

2.Clear any cables that might impede the replacement of the cover.

3.Place the cover over the computer and slide it to the rear until it is fully closed. Secure the cover with the two thumbscrews.

4.If your computer is being placed in the vertical position, attach the floor stand.

Attention: To prevent overheating and possible component damage, always attach the floor stand when placing the computer in the vertical position.

5.Reconnect the external cables and power cords to the computer. See “Locating connectors on the rear of your computer” on page 8.

6.To update the configuration, see Chapter 2, “Using the IBM Setup Utility” on page 21.

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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 InformationModem safety information Lithium battery noticeConnexion 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 Tools required Supported operating positionsHandling 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 a diskette drive Connecting an IDE CD 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 Starting the IBM Setup Utility program Using the IBM Setup UtilityViewing and changing settings Administrator password Exiting from the IBM Setup Utility programUsing passwords User passwordChanging the startup device sequence Using Security Profile by DeviceSelecting a startup device Selecting a temporary startup deviceUser Guide Updating flashing Bios from a diskette Appendix A. Updating POST/BIOSUpdating flashing Bios from your operating system Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure Basic AT commands Appendix B. Manual modem commandsInternal speaker on until carrier detected Low speaker volumeSet Pulse dial as default Set Tone Dial as defaultExtended 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.
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