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              Notices
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Conventions used in this book
Italic                
Symbols
The following list contains an explanation of the symbols used in this document.                
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              Safety information
Installation              
Safety while working with hardware
Connecting your computer              
Disconnecting your computer
Modem sa fety informatio n              
Lithium battery notice
Regulatory safety notice for the CD-ROM and DVD-ROM  drive              
Laser compliance statement
              Consignes de scurit
Installation              
Consignes de scurit lors de la manipulation du matriel
              Consignes de scurit relatives au modem
              Consignes relatives  la pile au lithium
Consignes de scurit pour lunit de CD-ROM et de DVD-ROM              
Conformit aux normes relatives aux appareils laser.
              Regulatory notices
North American FCC and telephone company requirements              
Canadian Department of Communications certification label
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              North American Federal Communications Commission  (FCC) Statement
IBM Personal Computer machine types 2196, 2197, and 6344              
European Community Directive Conformance Statement
Trademarks                
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              Ergonomics
Arranging a comfortable and productive work area                
Arranging your work area
              Choosing a chair
Positioning the monitor                
Positioning the keyboard
              Positioning the mouse
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Using this book               
Chapter 1. Using this book
User Guide                
How this book is organized
Part 1: Learning about this book                
User guide
              Part 3: Controlling system settings
Part 4: Upgrading and replacing hardware                
Using this book 
              Part 5: Troubleshooting
Part 6: Technical reference              
Where to find more information
Setup Poster.                 
Online documentation. 
              Part 2. Support information
HelpWare support and services               
Chapter 2. HelpWare support and services
What do I do first?                
What is IBM HelpWare?
Need quick help?              
What can I do on my own?
Printed documentation                
Online documentation
Help files                
Readme files
              Diagnostics
 PC Doctor                
Product Recovery  and Diagnostics
IBM Update Connector              
How do I get help electronically?
Electronic support                
Internet
HelpWare support and services               
How and when do I contact the IBM PC HelpCenter?
What help can I get by telephone?                
30-day "Up and Running" support
              Software technical support
Additional support                
Hardware warranty service
IBM Program License Agreement                
Product  Recovery and Diagnostics 
              Before you call...
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HelpWare support and services               
How and when do I purchase additional support?
Purchasing additional HelpWare services                
You can purchase support in the following ways
900 number            
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HelpWare support and services                 
To order additional support packages
              International Warranty Service - Not Available
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Express Maintenance               
Chapter 3. Express Maintenance
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              Part 3. Controlling system settings
Getting started               
Chapter 4. Getting started
              Controlling monitor settings
Setup Poster                
Getting the best performance from your monitor
Getting started               
Power saver feature
Changing display settings                
Customizing display properties
              Tips for choosing display properties
Getting started               
Using the Windows Help function to select display properties
              Controlling volume
Adjusting the speaker volume                 
Getting started 
              Getting ready to print
Setup  poster                
printer driver
              Setting up communications
Connecting your modem to the telephone network                
public
switched telephone network                
analog network
              Configuring your communications software
              Configuring your computer for a connection to the  Internet
The IBM Internet Connection Services                
Getting started 
              The Microsoft Network
The Internet Connection Wizard                
Using the Rapid Access II keyboard
shortcuts            
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Power management features               
Chapter 5. Power management features
              Software shutdown
Using the software shutdown feature                
Power management features 
              System Standby
Using the Windows 98 Start menu                
Using the power button
              When the system is in "normal on" state:
When the system is in "normal off" state:            
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              Monitor standby
BIOS Setup configuration               
Chapter 6. BIOS Setup configuration
              Configuration/Setup Utility overview
              BIOS Setup configuration 
              Entering Setup
When the computer is on                
When the computer is off
BIOS Setup configuration               
Working with the Setup menus
Configuration/Setup Utility menu               
Viewing system information and product data
BIOS Setup configuration               
Changing parameter settings
Loading the default settings                
factory or default settings
              Canceling changes
Exiting Setup              
Setup parameters
Devices and I/O Ports            
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              Start Options
BIOS Setup configuration               
Quick Power-On Self Test
Boot Up Floppy Seek                
Boot Up NumLock Status
              Gate A20 Option
Typematic Rate Setting                
Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec)
BIOS Setup configuration                 
Typematic Delay (Msec)
              Halt On
Date and Time              
Advanced Setup
Power Management Setup            
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              Automatic Power On
BIOS Setup configuration                 
ACPI suspend Type
              Clock Generator Configuration
Set Password              
Using other configuration utilities
              Part 4. Upgrading and replacing hardware
              Chapter 7. Preparing to upgrade
              Evaluating your new hardware
For conflicts with system resources used by adapter  cards                
For conflicts with other system resources
              Planning your hardware changes
Recording your changes              
Resolving resource conflicts
Using Setup                
Using the Windows 98 Device Manager
1. From the Windows 98 desktop, double-click on the My Computer icon.              
Opening the system unit
Taking safety precautions              
Removing the top cover
              Looking inside the system unit
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Adding and removing adapter cards and drives               
Chapter 8. Adding and removing adapter cards  and drives
              Resolving conflicts with installed adapter cards
Setting modem card configurations                
Adding and removing adapter cards and drives 
              Working with the hardware in the system unit
              Adding and removing adapter cards
Installing adapter cards                
Adding and removing adapter cards and drives 
              Removing adapter cards
              Removing and adding drives
Identifying signal cable connectors                
Adding and removing adapter cards and drives 
              Guidelines for connecting IDE/ATA signal cables
              If you are installing a second drive to the primary IDE connector, follow  these guidelines:
Adding and removing adapter cards and drives               
Guidelines for connecting diskette interface signal cables
              Removing the diskette drive 
Adding and removing adapter cards and drives               
Removing the CD-ROM drive 
              Removing the hard disk drive
Adding and removing adapter cards and drives               
Updating the CMOS settings in Setup
For adapter cards                
For Drives
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              Card connector and jumper information
Identifying adapter card connectors                
Setting a jumper
              Upgrading the system memory
Installing memory modules            
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              Replacing the system battery
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Diagnosing and recovering from problems               
Chapter 10. Diagnosing and recovering from  problems
              Before you panic: some simple fixes
              Diagnosing and recovering from problems 
Step 2 Did the system unit beep after it was turned on?                
No
Yes, more than once              
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Step 3 Is anything displayed on the monitor?                 
Yes
              Step 3 Is anything displayed on the monitor? (Continued)
No                
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              Quick problem solving chart
Diagnosing and recovering from problems               
Solving hardware and software problems
Solving hardware problems                
Table 1: Hardware problems
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              Solving software problems
Table 2: Software problems              
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Table 2: Software problems                
Diagnosing and recovering from problems 
              Solving modem problems
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Table 3: Modem problems (Continued)                
Diagnosing and recovering from problems 
              Error codes and messages
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Table 4: Error codes and messages (Continued)              
Diagnosing and recovering from problems 
Table 4: Error codes and messages (Continued)              
IBM Diagnostic Programs
Starting PC-Doctor for Windows                
Diagnosing and recovering from problems 
              Starting the IBM Enhanced Diagnostics program
Reinstalling device drivers                
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              Recovering factory-installed programs and files
              Diagnosing and recovering from problems 
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              Part 6. Technical reference
Specification tables               
Appendix A. Specification tables Memory module placement
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Table 1: Memory module placement (Continued)                
Specification tables 
              Memory map
              System input/output addresses
              Specification tables 
              System interrupts
Specification tables               
DMA channel assignments
              Serial port addresses
Specification tables               
Connector functions
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              Specification tables 
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Modem information               
Appendix B. Modem information Modem features
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Modem information               
Operating your modem
Using the Auto Answer feature                 
Auto Answer
              Disabling Call Waiting
dialing sequence                
Modem information 
              Modem commands
Executing commands                
Command format
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AT commands
Table 1: AT commands              
Modem information 
Table1: AT commands (Continued)            
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              Detail for +MS Controls 
Table 2: Detail for +MS Controls                
An example of a command is AT+MS = V90, 1, 24000, 33600, 28000, 56000
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Extended AT commands
Table 3: Extended AT commands                 
Modem information 
              V.42bis commands
Table 4: V.42bis commands                
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              Modem response codes
Modem information               
S registers
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Monitor terminology               
Appendix C. Monitor terminology
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              Starting and using the Configuration/Setup Utility program
               Viewing and changing settings
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Exiting from the Configuration/Setup Utility program
               Using Security Profiles by Device
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Using passwords                
Using a power-on password
Setting, changing, and deleting a power-on password                
 
              Using an administrator password
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Setting, deleting, or changing an administrator password
               
Erasing a lost or forgotten password                
 
              Other settings in the Configuration/Setup Utility program
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Changing keyboard speed
Setting video memory amount                
Setting the startup sequence
              Setting remote administration
Interrupt and DMA resources                
 
              Power management features
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ACPI BIOS IRQ                
Setting power management features
               
Setting automatic power-on features                
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              Quick reference for network-related settings
               
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Table 3 (Page 2 of 4). Network-related settings
               Adding and replacing system board components
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Table 3 (Page 3 of 4). Network-related settings
              Identifying system board components
              Removing the battery