Contents | IBM Partner Pavilion 8123, 8138, 8137, 8131, 8124, 8122

IBM Partner Pavilion 8123, 8138, 8137, 8131, 8124, 8122 manual Contents

Important safety information . . . .	.	. v		Changing the battery	.	23
Conditions that require immediate action . . .	.	. v		Erasing a lost or forgotten password (clearing
General safety guidelines	.	. vi		CMOS)	.	24
Service	.	. vi		Replacing the cover and connecting the cables. .	.	25
Power cords and power adapters . . . . . . vii				Chapter 2. Using the Setup Utility
Extension cords and related devices . . .	.	. vii		Chapter 2. Using the Setup Utility
Plugs and outlets	.	. viii		program	.	27
Batteries		. viii		Starting the Setup Utility program	.	27
Heat and product ventilation	.	. ix		Starting the Setup Utility program	.	27
Heat and product ventilation	.	. ix		Viewing and changing settings	.	27
CD and DVD drive safety	.	. ix		Viewing and changing settings	.	27
CD and DVD drive safety	.	. ix		Using passwords	.	27
Additional safety information	.	. x		Using passwords	.	27
Additional safety information	.	. x		User Password	.	27
Lithium battery notice	.	. x		User Password	.	27
Lithium battery notice	.	. x		Administrator Password	.	28
Modem safety information	.	. xi		Administrator Password	.	28
Modem safety information	.	. xi		Setting, changing, and deleting a password . . . 28
Laser compliance statement	.	. xi		Setting, changing, and deleting a password . . . 28
Laser compliance statement	.	. xi		Using Security Profile by Device	.	28
Power supply statement	.	. xii		Using Security Profile by Device	.	28
Power supply statement	.	. xii		Selecting a startup device	.	29
				Selecting a startup device	.	29
Overview	. xiii			Selecting a temporary startup device . . . .	.	29
Overview	. xiii			Changing the startup sequence	.	29
Information resources	.	. xiii		Exiting from the Setup Utility program . . . .	.	29
Chapter 1. Installing options . . . .	.	.	1	Appendix A. Updating system
Features	.	.	1	programs	.	31
Specifications	.	.	4	System programs	.	31
Available options	.	.	5	Updating (flashing) BIOS from a diskette or
Tools required	.	.	5	CD-ROM	.	31
Handling static-sensitive devices	.	. 6		Updating (flashing) BIOS from your operating
Installing external options	.	.	6	system	.	31
Locating the connectors on the front of your				Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure . .	. 32
computer	.	.	7
Locating the connectors on the rear of your	.	.	8	Appendix B. Cleaning the mouse . .	. 33
computer	.	.	8	Cleaning an optical mouse	.	33
Obtaining device drivers	.	.	9	Cleaning an optical mouse	.	33
Obtaining device drivers	.	.	9	Cleaning a mouse with a ball	.	33
Removing the cover	.	.	10	Cleaning a mouse with a ball	.	33
Removing the cover	.	.	10
Locating components	.	.	11	Appendix C. Manual modem
Identifying parts on the system board . . .	.	. 12		Appendix C. Manual modem
Identifying parts on the system board . . .	.	. 12		commands	.	35
Installing memory	.	.	13	commands	.	35
Installing adapters	.	.	14	Basic AT commands	.	35
Installing internal drives	.	.	15	Extended AT commands	.	37
Drive specifications	.	.	15	MNP/V.42/V.42bis/V.44 commands	.	38
Installing a drive in bay 1 or bay 2 . . .	.	.	17	Fax Class 1 commands	.	39
Connecting drives	.	.	19	Fax Class 2 commands	.	39
Connecting the first optical drive . . . .	.	.	19	Voice commands	.	40
Connecting an additional optical drive, or				Appendix D. Notices	.	43
parallel ATA hard disk drive	.	.	20	Appendix D. Notices	.	43
Connecting a serial ATA hard disk drive. .	.	.	20	Television output notice	.	44
Installing security features	.	.	21	Trademarks	.	44
Identifying security locks	.	.	21
Padlock	.	.	22	Index	.	45
Integrated cable lock	.	.	23
Password protection	.	.	23

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8123, 8122, 8124, 8131, 8137 specifications

The IBM Partner Pavilion, identified by booth numbers 8137, 8124, 8123, 8138, and 8131, stands as a testament to the commitment of IBM and its partners to drive innovation and deliver cutting-edge solutions in today's fast-paced technology landscape. This pavilion serves as a hub for showcasing the latest advancements in artificial intelligence, cloud computing, data analytics, and cybersecurity.

One of the main features of the IBM Partner Pavilion is its emphasis on collaboration. The booths enable various partners to showcase their unique solutions that leverage IBM's robust technology stack. This collaborative spirit fosters an environment where attendees can explore diverse approaches to solving business challenges.

Among the technologies highlighted in the pavilion is IBM Cloud, which empowers businesses with scalable resources and advanced data management capabilities. By integrating hybrid cloud architectures, companies can achieve greater efficiency and flexibility. The pavilion also emphasizes the importance of AI through IBM Watson, which provides powerful analytics and machine learning capabilities to unlock valuable insights from data. Partners can demonstrate how they utilize Watson to enhance customer experiences, streamline operations, and drive innovation.

Another critical characteristic of the IBM Partner Pavilion is its focus on security. In an era where cybersecurity threats are on the rise, partners demonstrate IBM's comprehensive security solutions, including threat detection and response services. These offerings are vital for organizations seeking to protect their assets and maintain trust with customers.

In addition to these technologies, the pavilion showcases industry-specific solutions tailored to sectors such as healthcare, finance, and retail. By addressing the unique challenges faced by these industries, IBM and its partners provide targeted solutions that drive efficiency and improve outcomes.

The educational sessions and demonstrations throughout the pavilion allow attendees to gain insights into best practices, emerging trends, and innovative use cases. This knowledge-sharing aspect is crucial for empowering organizations to harness the full potential of IBM's technologies.

Overall, the IBM Partner Pavilion at booths 8137, 8124, 8123, 8138, and 8131 embodies a forward-thinking approach to technology. By highlighting collaboration, innovation, and security, it paves the way for businesses to thrive in a digital-first world while showcasing the collective strengths of IBM and its partners.