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Safety Information

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Chapter 2. Using the IBM Setup Utility

 

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Lithium battery notice

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Starting the IBM Setup Utility program . . . .

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Modem safety information

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Viewing and changing settings

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21

Laser compliance statement

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Exiting from the IBM Setup Utility program . .

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Using passwords

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22

Overview

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User password

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22

Information resources

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Administrator password

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22

Setting, changing, and deleting a password . . . 22

 

 

 

Chapter 1. Installing options

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1

Using Security Profile by Device

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23

Selecting a startup device

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Features

1

Selecting a temporary startup device . . . .

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Available options

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4

Changing the startup device sequence . . .

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Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

 

 

 

Supported operating positions

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6

Appendix A. Updating POST/BIOS . .

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Tools required

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6

POST/BIOS

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25

Handling static-sensitive devices

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6

Updating (flashing) BIOS from a diskette . .

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Installing external options

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7

Updating (flashing) BIOS from your operating

 

 

Locating controls and connectors on the front of

 

 

 

 

 

 

system

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your computer

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7

Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure . .

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Locating connectors on the rear of your computer

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Obtaining device drivers

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Appendix B. Manual modem

 

 

Removing the cover

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9

 

 

Locating components

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10

commands

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Accessing system board components and drives .

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Basic AT commands

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Identifying parts on the system board . . . .

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Extended AT commands

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Installing memory

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MNP/V.42/V.42bis/V.44 commands

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Installing PCI adapters

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14

Fax Class 1 commands

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Installing a drive in the disk drive tray . . . .

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Fax Class 2 commands

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Replacing the hard disk drive

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Voice commands

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Connecting an IDE CD drive

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Connecting a diskette drive

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16

Appendix C. Notices

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Installing a cable lock

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17

Trademarks

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Changing the battery

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Erasing a lost or forgotten password (clearing

 

 

Index

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CMOS)

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Replacing the cover and connecting the cables. . . 19

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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 InformationConnexion Déconnexion Lithium battery noticeModem safety information 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 Handling static-sensitive devices Supported operating positionsTools required 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 trayReplacing the hard disk drive Connecting an IDE CD driveConnecting a diskette drive Changing the battery Installing a cable lockErasing a lost or forgotten password clearing Cmos Replacing the cover and connecting the cables User Guide Viewing and changing settings Using the IBM Setup UtilityStarting the IBM Setup Utility program 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 Updating flashing Bios from your operating system Appendix A. Updating POST/BIOSUpdating flashing Bios from a diskette 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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