Chapter 1. About this manual

This manual contains service and reference information for IBM

®
computer Types
8127, 8183, 8184, 8320, 8416, 8417, 8418, 8419 and 8429.
This manual is divided into product service sections and a related service section,
as follows:

v The product service sections include procedures for isolating problems to a FRU,

a Symptom-to-FRU Index, additional service information and an illustrated parts

catalog.

v The related service section includes safety notices and safety information, and

problem determination tips.

Note:
This manual is intended for trained servicers who are familiar with IBM Personal
Computer products. Use this manual along with advanced diagnostic tests to troubleshoot
problems effectively.
Before servicing an IBM product, be sure to review the “Safety information” on page 153.
Important Safety Information
Be sure to read all caution and danger statements in this book before performing
any of the instructions.
Prenez connaissance de toutes les consignes de type Attention et Danger avant de
procéder aux opérations décrites par les instructions.
Lesen Sie alle Sicherheitshinweise, bevor Sie eine Anweisung ausführen.
Accertarsi di leggere tutti gli avvisi di attenzione e di pericolo prima di effettuare
qualsiasi operazione.
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