Contents
Safety ............................v
Chapter 1. Introduction ......................1
The IntelliStation Documentation CD .................2
Hardware and software requirements ................2
Using the IBM Documentation Browser ...............2
Related publications .......................3
Notices and statements used in this book ...............3
Inventory checklist ........................4
Features and specifications — M Pro Type 6220 (desktop model) ......5
Features and specifications —- M Pro Type 6230 (tower model) .......6
Controls and LEDs ........................7
Chapter 2. Installing the hardware .................9
Selecting a location for your computer .................9
Arranging your workspace .....................9
Comfort ...........................9
Glare and lighting .......................9
Air circulation ........................10
Electrical outlets and cable lengths ................10
Installing options ........................10
Installation guidelines .....................10
Installing options in the M Pro Type 6220 (desktop model) ........12
Installing options in the M Pro Type 6230 (tower model) .........21
Completing the installation.....................40
Cabling the computer .....................40
Turning on the computer ....................41
Running the operating system setup program ............42
Turning off the computer .....................43
Chapter 3. Installing software ...................45
Viewing the license agreement ...................45
Using the built-in configuration programs ...............45
Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility program ............46
Starting the Intel Gigabit Ethernet Utility program ...........46
Starting the SCSISelect utility program (some models) .........46
Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controller ...............47
Chapter 4. Completing the installation ...............49
Recording important numbers ...................49
Registering your computer.....................49
Creating an emergency recovery-repair diskette in Windows ........49
Creating an IBM Enhanced Diagnostics Diskette in Windows ........50
Creating an IBM Enhanced Diagnostics Diskette in Red Hat Linux ......51
Chapter 5. Solving problems ...................53
Diagnostic tools overview .....................53
Power-on self-test (POST).....................54
POST beep codes ......................54
POST error messages .....................54
Troubleshooting charts ......................55
CD-ROM drive problems ....................55
Diskette drive problems.....................55
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