NEC PowerMate CT

iv Contents

Boot Menu................................................................................................................ 2-22

Exit Menu .................................................................................................................2-22

Hard Drive Security......................................................................................................... 2-23

Establishing Hard Disk Drive Passwords................................................................. 2-23

Changing Hard Disk Drive Passwords......................................................................2-23

Using Hard Disk Drive Password Protection............................................................2-24

Moving the Hard Drive............................................................................................. 2-24

FLASH Utility..................................................................................................................2-25

Online Documentation..................................................................................................... 2-25

Product Recovery Program.............................................................................................. 2-26

Starting the Recovery Program................................................................................. 2-26

Using the Recovery Program.................................................................................... 2-27

Standard System Restore................................................................................... 2-27

Advanced Options .............................................................................................2-27

Tools.................................................................................................................. 2-28

Using the Smart Restore Program.............................................................................2-28

How to Load Smart Restore...............................................................................2-28

Software Restore or Removal............................................................................ 2-29

Hardware Settings..............................................................................................2-29

Restoration Process............................................................................................2-29

PowerMate Driver CD..................................................................................................... 2-29

Intel Processor Serial Number Control Utility................................................................. 2-29

System Requirements................................................................................................2-30

Installation ................................................................................................................2-30

Processor Serial Number...........................................................................................2-30

Frequently Asked Questions..................................................................................... 2-30

Intel Technical Support.............................................................................................2-31

3 Disassembly and Reassembly

System Covers....................................................................................................................3-3

Removing the Cover................................................................................................... 3-3

Replacing the Cover....................................................................................................3-4

Removing the Front Panel...........................................................................................3-5

Replacing the Front Panel........................................................................................... 3-6

Expansion Boards.............................................................................................................. 3-6

Removing the Retainer Bar.........................................................................................3-7

Removing an Expansion Board...................................................................................3-8

Installing a Slot Cover ................................................................................................3-9

Removing a Slot Cover............................................................................................... 3-9

Installing an Expansion Board.................................................................................. 3-10

Replacing the Retainer Bar....................................................................................... 3-11

RIMM Memory Modules................................................................................................. 3-12

Removing a RIMM or Continuity Module............................................................... 3-12

Installing a RIMM or Continuity Module.................................................................3-14

Processor.......................................................................................................................... 3-16

Removing the Processor ...........................................................................................3-16

Installing an Upgrade Processor............................................................................... 3-17

5 1/4-Inch Accessible Devices......................................................................................... 3-18

Removing or Replacing a Bay Cover........................................................................3-19

Removing a Bay Cover......................................................................................3-19

Replacing a Bay Cover...................................................................................... 3-20

Storing and Retrieving Unused Rails........................................................................3-20

Removing or Installing Device Rails........................................................................ 3-21

Removing a 5 1/4-Inch Accessible Device............................................................... 3-22

Installing a 5 1/4-Inch Accessible Device.................................................................3-23

3 1/2-Inch Accessible Devices......................................................................................... 3-24

Removing a 3 1/2-Inch Accessible Device............................................................... 3-24

Installing a 3 1/2-Inch Accessible Device.................................................................3-25