IBM NetVista A40 - Table of Contents

Contents
Safety information ....................iii
Lithium battery notice ...................v
Modem safety information .................v
Lasercompliancestatement.................vi
About this book ....................ix
Relatedinformation....................ix
Chapter 1. IBM NetVista computer overview ...........1
Identifying your computer..................1
Small form factor desktop models ..............2
Desktopmodels....................3
Features........................4
Chapter 2. Setting up your computer .............7
Selecting a location for your computer..............7
Connecting computer cables .................7
Turnonpower.....................11
Finishtheinstallation...................12
Arranging your workspace .................13
Comfort......................13
Glareandlighting...................14
Aircirculation....................14
Electrical outlets and cable lengths .............14
Chapter 3. Operating and caring for your computer ........15
Starting your computer ..................15
Usingvideofeatures...................15
Videodevicedrivers..................16
Changing monitor settings ................16
Using audio features ...................17
Using diskettes .....................18
Handling and storing diskettes ...............18
Inserting and removing diskettes ..............18
UsingaCD-ROMdrive..................18
HandlingaCD....................19
Loading a CD ....................19
UsingtheIBMScrollPointIImouse..............20
Updating system programs .................21
Using network management tools ...............21
WakeonLAN....................22
Remote Program Load or Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol....22
Remote Administration .................22
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