IBM NetVista Quick Reference

Contents
Safetynotices.....................vi
Lithium battery notice...................vii
Modem safety information .................vii
Lasercompliancestatement.................ix
Additional help .....................xi
Chapter 1. Arranging your workspace .............1
Comfort........................1
Using wireless keyboards and USB connectors ...........3
Chapter 2. Setting up your computer .............8
Turningonpower ....................9
Finishingthesoftwareinstallation...............9
Completing important tasks .................9
Using the Software Selections CD ...............10
Shutting down the computer ................11
Recording your computer information .............11
Chapter 3. Recovering software ...............13
Performing a software recovery................13
Solvingrecoveryproblems.................14
Changing the startup sequence ................15
Recovering or installing device drivers .............16
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting and diagnostics ..........19
Basictroubleshooting...................19
IBM Enhanced Diagnostics .................22
Errorcodes......................23
POST beep codes ....................24
Chapter 5. Getting information, help, and service.........27
Getting information ...................27
Getting help and service ..................27
Purchasing additional services ................31
Appendix A. Warranty information ..............33
Warranty period .....................33
Warranty service and support ................38
IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-06 8/2000 .......40
Appendix B. Notices ...................51
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IBM NetVista Specifications

General

Category	Desktop
Model	NetVista
Processor Type	Intel Celeron
Memory Type	SDRAM
Optical Drive	CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, or CD-RW
Graphics	Integrated Intel graphics
Audio	Integrated audio
Network	10/100 Ethernet
Operating System	Windows 2000, Windows XP (Varies by model)
Expansion Slots	PCI
Ports	USB, serial, parallel, VGA, audio in/out