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First Edition August
Copyright IBM Corp
Contents
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Notices and Trademarks
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Safety notices
To connect
To disconnect
Do not
Lithium battery notice
Ne pas
Modem safety information
Laser compliance statement
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About this book
Conventions used in this book
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Hardware Maintenance Manual
Access IBM
Related information
Quick Reference
Identifying your computer
Chapter 1. Product overview
Microprocessor
Hardware features
Memory
Internal drives
Keyboard and mouse features
System management features
Power
Security features
Access IBM
IBM preinstalled software
Software
Additional software
Selecting a location for your computer
Chapter 2. Setting up your computer
Arranging your workspace
Comfort
Glare and lighting
Electrical outlets and cable lengths
Air circulation
USB connectors
Connecting cables
Other connectors
Audio connectors
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Starting the computer
Chapter 3. Operating and caring for your computer
Controls and status indicators
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Starting your computer
Using the Rapid Access keyboard
Shutting down the computer
2. Click Shut Down... or Turn off computer in Windows XP
Rapid Access Wireless keyboard and mouse
Customizing a Rapid Access Button
Chapter 3. Operating and caring for your computer
Using the IBM ScrollPoint mouse
Chapter 3. Operating and caring for your computer
Accessing the optical drive
Handling a disc
Using an optical drive
Inserting and removing a disc
Using audio features
Using video features
Controlling volume
Video device drivers
Recording and playing back sound
Using power-management features
Using the Standby button on the keyboard
Using the Windows Start menu
Using the power button
Setting power schemes
Using security features
Locking the cover
Locking the keyboard
Taking care of your computer
Cleaning your computer and keyboard
Basics
Monitor and screen
1. Shut down the operating system and turn off the computer
Moving your computer
Starting and using the IBM Setup Utility program
Chapter 4. Using the IBM Setup Utility program
Viewing and changing settings
Exiting from the IBM Setup Utility program
Using passwords
User password
Setting, changing, and deleting a password
Administrator password
Using Security Profile by Device
3. Select Security Profile by Device and press Enter
Other settings in the IBM Setup Utility program
The startup sequence
Changing the startup sequence
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Handling static-sensitive devices
Chapter 5. Installing options
Backing up configuration settings
Available options
Tools required
Component locations
System board
Chapter 5. Installing options
Disconnecting cables
Removing the rear cover
Installing an adapter
Removing the hard disk drive
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Installing memory
Chapter 5. Installing options
6. Replace the hard disk drive 7. Replace the rear cover
Notches
3. Disconnect the power cable and signal cable from the optical drive
Removing the optical drive
To remove the optical drive, do the following
4. Pull out the release latches 4 then slide out the optical drive
Chapter 6. Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting procedure
Is an error message displayed?
Is the error message in this table?
POST error codes
Power-on self-test POST
Description
Code
Action
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Code
Description
Action
Device troubleshooting charts
Go to
Problem type
Symptom
Audio problems
Select Accessories
e. Click Volume Control
Optical drive problems
Symptom
Action
Symptom
DVD disc problems
Action
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General problems
Display/monitor problems
Symptom
Symptom
Symptom
Intermittent problems
Action
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Rapid Access IIIe Keyboard problems
Symptom
Action
Symptom
Rapid Access Wireless Keyboard problems
Action
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ScrollPoint III Mouse problems
Symptom
Action
Symptom
ScrollPoint Wireless Mouse problems
Action
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Memory problems
Symptom
Action
Symptom
Modem problems
Action
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Action
Symptom
Symptom
Action
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Optional-device problems
Symptom
Action
Universal Serial Bus USB problems
Software problems
IBM Enhanced Diagnostics
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Creating an IBM Enhanced Diagnostics diskette
The IBM Enhanced Diagnostics are available on
3. Select Downloadable files
Replacing the battery
Running the IBM Enhanced Diagnostics program
To run diagnostics from the IBM Enhanced Diagnostics diskette
To run diagnostics from the Product Recovery CD or program
3. Remove the old battery 4. Install the new battery
To change the battery, do the following
Chapter 6. Troubleshooting
1. Turn off the computer and all attached devices
5. Replace the cover, and plug in the power cord
Using the World Wide Web
Chapter 7. Getting information, help, and service
Getting information
Getting information by fax
Getting help and service
Using the documentation and diagnostic programs
Calling for service
Installation and maintenance of network operating systems NOS
Other services
Country
Telephone number
Purchasing additional services
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Notices General notices
Notices and Trademarks
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