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CAUTION:
The
power
control
button
on
the
device
and
the
power
switch
on
the
power
supply
do
not
turn
off
the
electrical
current
supplied
to
the
device.
The
device
also
might
have
more
than
one
power
cord.
T
o
remove
all
electrical
current
from
the
device,
ensure
that
all
power
cords
are
disconnected
from
the
power
source.
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Chapter
2.
Setting
up
your
computer
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Table of Contents
Default Chapter
3
Table of Contents
3
Safety Information
7
Lithium Battery Notice
8
Modem Safety Information
8
Laser Compliance Statement
9
Notices Used in this Book
11
Preface
11
Related Information
11
Chapter 1. Introducing the Intellistation M Pro
13
Intellistation M Pro Features and Specifications
14
Software
14
Preinstalled Software
15
Software Selections CD
15
Device Drivers and IBM Enhanced Diagnostics CD
16
Other Software
16
What Your Computer Offers
16
Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability Features
17
Computer Controls and Indicators
18
Chapter 2. Setting up Your Computer
19
Before You Begin
19
Selecting a Location for Your Computer
19
Arranging Your Work Space
19
Comfort
19
Glare and Lighting
20
Air Circulation
20
Electrical Outlets and Cable Lengths
20
Moving the Stabilizing Feet
21
Input/Output Connector Locations
21
Connecting Computer Cables
21
Starting Your Computer the First Time
23
Running the Operating System Setup Program
23
Registering Your Computer
24
Using Access IBM
24
Installing Other Operating Systems
25
Using the Product Recovery Program
25
Creating Emergency Diskettes
25
Creating a Recovery Repair Diskette
25
Creating a Norton Antivirus Rescue Diskette
26
Creating an IBM Enhanced Diagnostics Diskette
26
Recording Important Numbers
26
Shutting down
26
Chapter 3. Operating Your Computer
29
Starting Your Computer
29
Using Video Features
29
Video Device Drivers
30
Changing Monitor Settings
30
Using Audio Features
31
Line in
31
Line out
31
Microphone
31
Managing Your Computer on a Network
31
Wake on LAN
31
Alert on LAN
32
Remote Program Load or Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
32
Lanclient Control Manager (LCCM)
32
System Migration Assistant
32
Desktop Management Interface
33
Using Security Features
33
Anti-Intrusion Features
33
Component Protection
33
Data Protection
33
Locking the Keyboard
34
Shutting down
34
Chapter 4. Configuring Your Computer
35
Using the BIOS Setup Utility Program
35
Starting the BIOS Setup Utility Program
35
After the BIOS Setup Utility Program Is Started
35
Using the Scsiselect Utility Program
36
Starting the Scsiselect Utility Program
36
Selections Available from the Scsiselect Menu
36
Chapter 5. Installing Options
39
Major Components of the IBM Intellistation Computer
39
System Board
40
Internal Cable Connectors
40
CMOS Recovery Jumper
41
Installing Adapters-Before You Begin
41
System Reliability Considerations
41
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
42
Safety Information
42
Removing the Side Cover
42
Removing the Support Bracket
43
Working with Adapters
44
Adapter Considerations
45
Installing an Adapter
46
Installing an Optional SCSI Adapter
47
Installing Internal Drives
48
Internal Drive Bays
49
Preinstallation Steps (All Bays)
49
Installing a Drive in Bay 2 or 4
50
Installing a Hard Disk Drive in Bay 5, 6, or 7
51
Installing Memory Modules
52
Installing a Security U-Bolt
54
Replacing the Cover
55
Connecting External Devices
56
Installation Procedure
56
Input/Output Connector Descriptions
57
Mouse Connector
57
Keyboard Connector
57
Parallel Connector
57
Serial Connectors
58
Ethernet Connector
58
Universal Serial Bus Connectors
58
Audio Connectors
59
Video Connector
59
Ultra 3/160 SCSI Connector
60
Chapter 6. Solving Problems
61
Diagnostic Tools Overview
61
Post
63
POST Beep Code Descriptions
63
Small Computer System Interface Messages (some Models)
63
Diagnostic Programs and Error Messages
64
Text Messages
65
Starting the Diagnostic Programs
65
Viewing the Test Log
67
Diagnostic Error Message Tables
67
Other Diagnostic Programs
70
PC-Doctor for Windows
70
Troubleshooting Charts
71
Software Error Messages
75
Troubleshooting the Ethernet Controller
75
Ethernet Controller Troubleshooting Chart
76
Ethernet Controller Messages
77
Ethernet Teaming Messages
80
Recovering Your Operating System and Preinstalled Software
81
Recovering or Installing Device Drivers
81
Recovering the Operating System
82
Using the Recovery Repair Diskette
83
Using Configsafe
83
Erasing a Lost or Forgotten Password (Clearing CMOS)
84
Recovering from a POST/BIOS Update Failure
84
Replacing the Battery
85
Chapter 7. Getting Help, Information, and Service
87
Getting Information
87
Using the World Wide Web
87
Getting Information by Fax
87
Getting Help and Service
87
Using the Documentation and Diagnostic Programs
87
Calling for Service
88
Other Services
89
Purchasing Additional Services
90
Ordering Replacement Product Recovery Program Cds
90
Appendix A. Caring for Your Computer
91
Taking Care of Your Computer
91
Basics
91
Cleaning Your Computer
91
Cleaning Tape Drives
92
Moving Your Computer
92
Appendix B. Computer Records
95
Serial Numbers and Keys
95
Appendix C. Viewing the License Agreement
97
Appendix D. Product Warranties and Notices
99
Warranty Statements
99
IBM Statement of Limited Warranty for United States, Puerto Rico, and Canada (Part 1 - General Terms)
99
IBM Statement of Warranty Worldwide Except Canada, Puerto Rico, Turkey, United States (Part 1 - General Terms)
102
Part 2 - Worldwide Country-Unique Terms
104
Notices
108
Edition Notice
108
Year 2000 Readiness and Instructions
109
Trademarks
109
Important Notes
110
Electronic Emission Notices
110
Power Cord Notice
112
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Model
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Category
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Language
English
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