Contents
Safety Information ..........v
Lithium battery notice ...........vi
Modem safety information .........vi
Laser compliance statement .........vii
About this book ...........ix
How this book is organized .........ix
Information resources ...........x
Chapter 1. Overview .........1
Identifying your computer..........1
Small desktop model computer .......2
Desktop model computer .........2
Microtower model computer ........2
Features ................3
Specifications ..............5
Physical specification — small desktop model . . 5
Physical specification — desktop model ....6
Physical specifications — microtower model . . . 7
Available options .............8
Tools required ..............8
Handling static-sensitive devices........8
Chapter 2. Installing external options 11
Locating the connectors on the front of your
computer ...............11
Locating the connectors on the rear of your
computer ...............14
Home PNA network adapter .......17
Obtaining device drivers ..........18
Chapter 3. Installing internal options —
small desktop model.........19
Removing the cover ...........19
Locating components ...........20
Identifying parts on the system board .....20
Installing memory ............21
Installing DIMMs ...........21
Installing adapters ............22
Installing internal drives ..........23
Drive specifications...........23
Installing a drive ...........24
Installing a Rope Clip ...........25
Replacing the cover and connecting the cables. . . 26
Chapter 4. Installing internal options —
desktop model ...........29
Removing the cover ...........29
Locating components ...........30
Identifying parts on the system board .....30
Installing memory ............31
Installing DIMMs ...........31
Installing adapters ............32
Installing internal drives ..........33
Drive specifications...........34
Installing a drive ...........35
Installing a Rope Clip ...........37
Replacing the cover and connecting the cables. . . 38
Chapter 5. Installing internal options —
microtower model ..........41
Removing the cover ...........41
Locating components ...........42
Moving the power supply .........42
Identifying parts on the system board .....44
Installing memory ............45
Installing DIMMs ...........45
Installing adapters ............46
Installing internal drives ..........47
Drive specifications...........48
Installing a drive ...........49
Installing a Rope Clip ...........51
Replacing the cover and connecting the cables. . . 52
Chapter 6. Updating the computer
configuration ............55
Verifying that an option is installed correctly . . . 55
Configuring PCI adapters .........56
Configuring startup devices .........56
Erasing a lost or forgotten password (clearing
CMOS)................56
Appendix A. Changing the battery . . . 59
Appendix B. Updating System
Programs .............61
System programs ............61
Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure . . . 61
Appendix C. System address maps . . 63
System memory map ...........63
I/O address map ............63
DMA I/O address map ..........65
Appendix D. Interrupt request and
direct memory access channel
assignments ............67
Appendix E. Notices and trademarks 69
Television output notice ..........69
Trademarks ..............70
Index ...............71
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