Hardware Maintenance Manual A40 Type A40P Type A40i Type
IBM NetVista Computer
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Hardware Maintenance Manual A40 Type A40P Type A40i Type
IBM NetVista Computer
Second Edition November
Contents
Chapter 3. Diagnostics
Chapter 6. Symptom-to-FRU Index
Chapter 8. Additional Service
Chapter 9. About this manual
Chapter 10. Related Service
Information
Chapter 1. General Checkout
DID YOU RECEIVE THE CORRECT RESPONSE?
5. Select Automatic Hardware Power Management
6. Set Automatic Hardware Power Management to Disabled
Features
System management features
Chapter 2. General Information
Microprocessor
Input/output features
Power
Security features
IBM preinstalled software
Specifications
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Chapter 3. Diagnostics
Setup Utility program
Product Recovery Program menu
Diagnostics
Diagnostics download
To start the Product Recovery Program, press F11
Navigating through the diagnostic programs
Running diagnostic tests
Module test menu/hardware configuration report
Test selection
Memory Diagnostic tests
Alert-On LAN test
Asset ID test
Test results
Hard file Smart test
Fixed Disk Optimized Test
v Function Code
v Failure Type
Asset EEPROM backup
v Select Asset EEPROM Backup
Quick and Full erase - hard drive
Iomega Zip drive test
Viewing the test log
When to use the Low-Level Format program
Preparing the hard disk drive for use
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Input/Output connectors
Chapter 4. Installing Options
Removing the cover
Internal drive removal and replacement
4. Remove the cover
Installing internal drives in bays 1, 2, 3 and
Installing internal drives in bays 5, 6 and
CD-ROM drive jumper settings
2. Remove the side support bar
Chapter 4. Installing Options
3. Remove the front EMC shield for the specific drive bay
7. Connect the cables to the drive
Installing a security U-bolt
Hard disk drive jumper settings
Installing adapters Adapter slots
U-bolt Bolt holes Nuts
3. Remove the adapter from its static-protective package
5. Install the adapter card retainer
AGP adapter
6. Replace the cover and connect the cables
ADSL modem
Audio adapter
Home PNA network adapter
Replacing the cover
Chapter 5. FRU Replacements
Computer exploded view
System board jumper settings
A40/A40P/A40i system board layout
System board locations
Chapter 5. FRU Replacements
Clear CMOS/Flash Boot Block Recovery
Processor Speed Settings
Installing memory
System board memory
Replacing a system board
PCI extender card removal
Notches
Replacing a processor
Replacing the speaker
Power supply
20-pin main power supply connection
Check/Verify
FRU/Action
Power supply removal
4. Remove the power supply
Chapter 5. FRU Replacements
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Chapter 6. Symptom-to-FRU Index
SIMM/DIMM/RIMM memory errors
Hard disk drive boot error
Diagnostic error codes
In the following index, X can represent any number
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Diagnostic Error Code
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Beep symptoms
Use the following table to diagnose beep symptoms
No-beep symptoms
POST error codes
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Chapter 6. Symptom-to-FRU Index
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POST Error Code
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POST Error Code
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POST Error Code
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Miscellaneous error messages
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Undetermined problems
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Chapter 7. Parts
Copyright IBM Corp
Parts listing
Index
System types 2271/6840/6841
FRU No
Index
System types 2271/6840/6841
FRU No
Chapter 7. Parts
System types 2271/6840/6841
Index
FRU No
Keyboards PCNext Lite Pearl White
Index
System types 2271/6840/6841
FRU No
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Computer Power Cords
Recovery CDs - Machine Type 6840
Recovery CDs Win 98 Machine - Type 6840
Recovery CDs Win 2000 - Machine Type 6840
Special tools
v Volt-ohm meter, IBM P/N 73G5404 v Wrap Plug, IBM P/N
Chapter 8. Additional Service Information
Security features
Passwords
Power-on password
Administrator password
Administrator password control
Operating system password
Vital product data
BIOS levels
Alert on LAN
2. Select IBM SystemView Agent
3. Select the Serial Number Information icon
Flash BIOS/VPD update procedure
Flash recovery boot block jumper
Power management
Automatic configuration and power interface ACPI BIOS
Advanced Power Management
Automatic Hardware Power Management features
Setting Automatic Hardware Power Management features
Automatic Power-On features
Network settings
4. Select Automatic Hardware Power Management
Flash over LAN update POST/BIOS over network
2. Select Advanced Power Management
Wake on LAN
2. Select System Security
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Important Safety Information
Chapter 9. About this manual
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Chapter 10. Related Service Information
Safety notices multi-lingual translations
To Connect
To Disconnect
Do not v Throw or immerse into water v Heat to more than 100 C 212 F
When a CD-ROM drive is installed, note the following
≥ 32 kg 70.5 lbs
Use safe lifting practices when lifting your machine
≥ 55 kg 121.2 lbs
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Para Conectar
PERIGO
Para Desconectar
Cuidado
Cuidado
Quando uma unidade de CD-ROM estiver instalada, observe o seguinte
Cuidado
A corrente elétrica proveniente de cabos de alimentação, de telefone e de comunicação é perigosa. Para evitar ferimentos pessoais ou danos aos equipamentos, desconecte os cabos de alimentação, sistemas de telecomunicação, redes e modems antes de abrir as tampas do servidor, a menos que receba outras instruções nos procedimentos de instalação e configuração
Cuidado
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Chapter 10. Related Service Information
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Chapter 10. Related Service Information
Connexion
DANGER
Déconnexion
v Ne la jetez pas à l’eau
Ce produit pèse un poids considérable. Faites-vous aider pour le soulever
Kabel anschließen
VORSICHT
Kabel lösen
Die Batterie nicht v mit Wasser in Berührung bringen
Achtung
Achtung
Beim Anheben der Maschine die vorgeschriebenen Sicherheitsbestimmungen beachten
Achtung
Achtung
Per collegare
PERICOLO
Per scollegare
Evitare di v Gettarla o immergerla in acqua
Attenzione
Attenzione
Durante il sollevamento della macchina seguire delle norme di di sicurezza
Attenzione
Attenzione
Chapter 10. Related Service Information
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Chapter 10. Related Service Information
Instrucciones de conexión
PELIGRO
Instrucciones de desconexión
Lo que no debe hacer v Tirar o sumergir el producto en agua
Percaución
Percaución
Alce la máquina con cuidado el sobrepeso podría causar alguna lesión
Percaución
Percaución
Safety Information
General Safety
Electrical safety
Grounding requirements
Use caution do not become a victim yourself Switch off power
Send another person to get medical aid
Safety inspection guide
Handling electrostatic discharge-sensitive devices
3. Check the power cord for the following
Problem determination tips
File updates
1. Machine type and model 2. BIOS level
5. Software versions and levels 6. Reference/Diagnostics Diskette
BIOS
Adding adapters to the system
Software considerations
Drivers
v Operating system direct to hardware using a direct driver
v Operating system to BIOS to hardware
v Applications to operating system to BIOS to hardware
v Applications to BIOS to hardware
System resource conflicts
I/O address
ROM and RAM Addresses
Miscellaneous Information Acronyms, Abbreviations, and Terms
Logical Unit Number refer to SCSI
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Notices
Trademarks
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Part Number 06P1775 Printed in USA
1P P/N 06P1775