Home
IBM
Desktop
A40I TYPE 2271
IBM A40I TYPE 2271
148 pages
Manual
Specs
Ask a question
To Next Page
To Next Page
Loading...
Ha
rd
w
are M
ai
n
te
nan
ce
M
an
ual
A40 T
yp
e 6
8
40
A40P T
yp
e 6
8
4
1
A40i T
yp
e 2
2
7
1
IBM N
etV
ista C
o
m
p
u
t
e
r
2
Table of Contents
Main Page
Default Chapter
5
Table of Contents
5
Chapter 1. General Checkout
7
Chapter 2. General Information
9
Features
9
Specifications
11
Chapter 3. Diagnostics
13
Setup Utility Program
13
Product Recovery Program Menu
14
Diagnostics
14
Diagnostics Download
14
Navigating through the Diagnostic Programs
15
Running Diagnostic Tests
15
Test Selection
15
Module Test Menu/Hardware Configuration Report
15
Memory Diagnostic Tests
16
Alert-On LAN Test
16
Asset ID Test
16
Test Results
16
Hard File Smart Test
17
Fixed Disk Optimized Test
17
Quick and Full Erase - Hard Drive
18
Iomega Zip Drive Test
18
Asset EEPROM Backup
18
Viewing the Test Log
19
When to Use the Low-Level Format Program
19
Preparing the Hard Disk Drive for Use
19
Chapter 4. Installing Options
21
Input/Output Connectors
21
Removing the Cover
21
Removing the Cover Internal Drive Removal and Replacement
21
Installing Internal Drives in Bays 1, 2, 3 and 4
23
CD-ROM Drive Jumper Settings
24
Installing Internal Drives in Bays 5, 6 and 7
24
Hard Disk Drive Jumper Settings
27
Installing a Security U-Bolt
27
Installing Adapters
28
Adapter Slots
28
AGP Adapter
30
Audio Adapter
31
ADSL Modem
31
Home PNA Network Adapter
31
Replacing the Cover
32
Chapter 5. FRU Replacements
33
Computer Exploded View
34
A40/A40P/A40I System Board Layout
35
System Board Locations
35
System Board Jumper Settings
35
Clear Cmos/Flash Boot Block Recovery
36
Processor Speed Settings
36
System Board Memory
36
Installing Memory
36
PCI Extender Card Removal
37
Replacing a System Board
37
Replacing a Processor
38
Replacing the Speaker
38
Power Supply
39
20-Pin Main Power Supply Connection
39
Power Supply Removal
40
Copyright IBM Corp
43
Chapter 6. Symptom-To-FRU Index
43
SIMM/DIMM/RIMM Memory Errors
43
Hard Disk Drive Boot Error
44
Diagnostic Error Codes
45
Beep Symptoms
63
No-Beep Symptoms
64
POST Error Codes
65
Miscellaneous Error Messages
79
Undetermined Problems
81
Chapter 7. Parts
83
Parts Listing
84
Keyboards (Pcnext Lite Pearl White)
87
Computer Power Cords
89
Recovery Cds - Machine Type 6840, 6841
89
Recovery Cds Win 98 Machine - Type 6840, 6841
90
Recovery Cds Win 2000 - Machine Type 6840, 6841
90
Special Tools
90
Chapter 8. Additional Service Information
91
Security Features
91
Passwords
91
Power-On Password
91
Power-On Password Removing a Power-On Password
91
Removing a Power-On Password
91
Administrator Password
92
Administrator Password Control
92
Operating System Password
92
Vital Product Data
92
Management Information Format (MIF)
92
Alert on LAN
93
BIOS Levels
93
Flash (BIOS/VPD) Update Procedure
94
Flash Recovery Boot Block Jumper
94
Power Management
95
Automatic Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) BIOS
95
Advanced Power Management
95
Automatic Hardware Power Management Features
95
Setting Automatic Hardware Power Management Features
96
Automatic Power-On Features
96
Network Settings
96
Flash over LAN (Update POST/BIOS over Network)
97
Wake on LAN
97
Chapter 9. About this Manual
99
Important Safety Information
99
Chapter 10. Related Service Information
101
Safety Notices (Multi-Lingual Translations)
101
Safety Notices (Multi-Lingual Translations) Safety Information
101
General Safety
131
Grounding Requirements
131
Electrical Safety
131
Handling Electrostatic Discharge-Sensitive Devices
133
Safety Inspection Guide
133
Problem Determination Tips
135
File Updates
135
Adding Adapters to the System
136
Software Considerations
136
Bios
136
Drivers
136
Hardware Considerations
137
System Resource Conflicts
138
Miscellaneous Information
140
Acronyms, Abbreviations, and Terms
140
Send Us Your Comments
142
Notices
144
Trademarks
145
Need help?
Do you have a question about the IBM A40I TYPE 2271 and is the answer not in the manual?
Ask a question
IBM A40I TYPE 2271 Specifications
General
Category
Desktop
RAM
8 GB
Storage
256 GB SSD
Graphics
Intel UHD Graphics 630
Operating System
Windows 10
Network
Ethernet
Ports
USB
Related product manuals
IBM NetVista A40
150 pages
IBM A50
116 pages
IBM Aptiva
2 pages
IBM Aptiva 2170
252 pages
IBM Aptiva 2172
252 pages
IBM Aptiva 2134
266 pages
IBM Aptiva 2158
222 pages
IBM Aptiva 2144
246 pages
IBM Aptiva Series
2 pages
IBM IntelliStation A Pro
106 pages
IBM 2158240 - Aptiva E - 2158
187 pages
Need help?
General
To Next Page
