Contents

Chapter 1. About this manual . . . . .1

Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . .1

Strategy for replacing FRUs for CTO, CMV, and GAV

products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Product definition . . . . . . . . . . .2

FRU Identification for CTO, CMV, and GAV

products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Important information about replacing RoHS

compliant FRUs . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Chapter 2. Safety information . . . . .5

General safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Electrical safety . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Safety inspection guide . . . . . . . . . . .7

Handling electrostatic discharge-sensitive devices . .8

Grounding requirements . . . . . . . . . .8

Safety notices (multi-lingual translations) . . . . .9

Chapter 3. General information . . . .41

The Access IBM program . . . . . . . . . .41

Additional information resources . . . . . . .41

Physical specifications . . . . . . . . . . .41

Types 8126, 8174, 8175, and 8176 . . . . . .42

Types 8149, 8177, and 8178 . . . . . . . .43

Types 8084, 8085, 8147, 8148, and 8179 . . . .44

Chapter 4. General Checkout . . . . .45

Problem determination tips . . . . . . . . .46

Chapter 5. Diagnostics using

PC-Doctor for DOS . . . . . . . . .49

Starting PC-Doctor from the Rescue and Recovery

workspace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49

Starting PC-Doctor from a diagnostic diskette or

CD-ROM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50

Diagnostics program download . . . . . . . .50

Navigating through the diagnostics programs . . .50

Running diagnostics tests . . . . . . . . . .50

Test selection . . . . . . . . . . . . .51

Test results . . . . . . . . . . . . .51

Fixed disk advanced test (FDAT) . . . . . .51

Quick and Full erase - hard drive . . . . . .53

Viewing the test log . . . . . . . . . . .54

Chapter 6. Using the Setup Utility . . .55

Starting the Setup Utility program . . . . . . .55

Viewing and changing settings . . . . . . . .55

Exiting from the Setup Utility program . . . . .55

Using passwords . . . . . . . . . . . .55

Password considerations . . . . . . . . .56

User Password . . . . . . . . . . . .56

Administrator Password . . . . . . . . .56

IDE Drive User Password . . . . . . . .56

IDE Drive Master Password . . . . . . . .56

Setting, changing, and deleting a password . . .57

Using Security Profile by Device . . . . . . .57

Selecting a startup device . . . . . . . . . .58

Selecting a temporary startup device . . . . .58

Changing the startup device sequence . . . .58

Advanced settings . . . . . . . . . . . .58

Chapter 7. Symptom-to-FRU Index . . .59

Hard disk drive boot error . . . . . . . . .59

Power Supply Errors . . . . . . . . . . .59

Diagnostic error codes . . . . . . . . . . .61

Beep symptoms . . . . . . . . . . . . .82

No-beep symptoms . . . . . . . . . . . .84

POST error codes . . . . . . . . . . . .85

Miscellaneous error messages . . . . . . . .88

Undetermined problems . . . . . . . . . .90

Chapter 8. Replacing FRUs (Types

8126, 8174, 8175, and 8176) . . . . . .91

Locating connectors on the front . . . . . . .91

Locating the connectors on the rear . . . . . .92

Removing the cover . . . . . . . . . . .92

Locating components . . . . . . . . . . .94

Identifying parts on the system board . . . . .95

Removing and replacing memory . . . . . . .96

Removing and replacing a PCI adapter . . . . .96

Removing and replacing the battery . . . . . .97

Removing and replacing the power supply . . . .98

Removing and replacing the system board . . . .99

Removing and replacing the microprocessor . . .99

Removing and replacing drives . . . . . . . 101

Closing the cover and connecting cables . . . . 104

Chapter 9. Replacing FRUs (Types

8149, 8177, and 8178) . . . . . . . . 105

Locating connectors on the front . . . . . . . 105

Locating connectors on the rear . . . . . . . 106

Removing the cover . . . . . . . . . . . 106

Locating components . . . . . . . . . . . 107

Identifying parts on the system board . . . . . 108

Removing and replacing memory . . . . . . 109

Removing and replacing a PCI adapter . . . . .110

Removing and replacing the battery . . . . . .110

Removing and replacing the power supply . . . 111

Removing and replacing the system board . . . .112

Removing and replacing the microprocessor . . .113

Removing and replacing drives . . . . . . .114

Installing the cover and connecting cables . . . .116

Chapter 10. Replacing FRUs (Types

8084, 8085, 8147, 8148, and 8179 . . .119

Locating connectors on the front . . . . . . . 120

Locating the connectors on the rear . . . . . . 121

Removing the cover . . . . . . . . . . . 121

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