IBM Partner Pavilion 6792, 6343 Installing internal options desktop model, Removing the cover

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Chapter 4. Installing internal options — desktop model

You can expand the capabilities of your computer by adding memory, drives, or adapters. When installing an option, use these instructions along with the instructions that come with the option.

Removing the cover

Important:

Read “Safety Information” on page v and “Handling static-sensitive devices” on page 8 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.Press the buttons on the sides of the computer and pivot the rear end of the cover up toward the front of the computer.

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Contents Page Page Page Page Contents Index To connect To disconnect Safety InformationModem safety information Lithium battery noticeConsignes de sécurité relatives au modem Laser compliance statementViii User Guide How this book is organized About this bookInformation resources Identifying your computer OverviewUser Guide Microprocessor FeaturesExpansion Physical specifications small desktop model SpecificationsPhysical specifications desktop model Physical specifications microtower model Handling static-sensitive devices Available optionsTools required Overview User Guide Locating the connectors on the front of your computer Installing external optionsUSB connector Locating the connectors on the rear of your computer User Guide Installing external options Obtaining device drivers Connector DescriptionRemoving the cover Installing internal options small desktop modelIdentifying parts on the system board Locating componentsInstalling DIMMs Installing memoryWhat to do next Installing adaptersInstalling internal options small desktop model What to do next Drive specifications Installing internal drivesInstalling a drive Installing a Rope Clip Replacing the cover and connecting the cables Installing internal options small desktop model User Guide Installing internal options desktop model Locating components Installing internal options desktop model Installing adapters Installing internal drives Drive specifications Installing a drive To connect the first IDE CD drive or DVD drive To connect an additional IDE CD drive or DVD drive Replacing the cover and connecting the cables Installing internal options desktop model User Guide Installing internal options microtower model Moving the power supply Installing internal options microtower model Installing memory Installing adapters User Guide Installing internal drives Installing a drive Installing internal options microtower model To connect the first IDE CD drive or DVD drive Installing a Rope Clip Replacing the cover and connecting the cables Installing internal options microtower model User Guide Using the IBM Setup Utility program Erasing a lost or forgotten password clearing Cmos Administrator passwordSetting, changing, and deleting a password Other settings in the IBM Setup Utility program Using Security Profile by DeviceStartup sequence Changing the startup sequenceUser Guide Appendix A. Changing the battery User Guide System programs Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failureAppendix B. Updating System Programs User Guide Address map Appendix C. System address mapsSystem memory map LPT3 COM1 DMA I/O address mapAddress hex Description Bits Byte pointer Following tables list the IRQ and DMA channel assignments User Guide Television output notice Appendix E. Notices and trademarksIBM TrademarksDMA IRQ IndexLocation 19, 31 Memory Page Part Number 25P4024