Ibm NETVISTA 8318 User Manual

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DANGERLaser radiation when open. Do not stare into the beam, do not view directly with opticalinstruments, and avoid direct exposure to the beam.DANGE

OverviewThank you for selecting an IBM®computer. Your computer incorporates many ofthe latest advances in computer technology and can be upgraded as y

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Chapter 1. Installing optionsThis chapter provides an introduction to the features and options that are availablefor your computer. You can expand the

Internal drivesv 3.5-inch, 1.44 MB diskette drive (some models)v Hard disk drivev EIDE CD-ROM, DVD, or CD-RW optical drive (some models)Video subsyste

v Advanced Power Management supportv Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) supportSecurity featuresv User and administrator passwordsv Sup

Available optionsThe following are some available options:v External options– Parallel port devices, such as printers and external drives– Serial port

SpecificationsThis section lists the specifications for your computer.DimensionsWidth: 12.2 inches (309 mm)Height: 3.3 inches (84 mm)Depth: 13.6 inche

Supported operating positionsTo provide proper air flow to internal components, you must position yourcomputer either vertically using the floor stand

Installing external optionsThis section shows the various external connectors on your computer to which youcan attach external options, such as extern

Locating connectors on the rear of your computerThe following illustration shows locations of connectors on the rear of yourcomputer.1 Serial connec

Removing the coverImportantRead “Safety Information” on page v and “Handling static-sensitive devices”on page 6 before removing the cover.To remove th

Locating componentsThe following illustration will help you locate the various components in yourcomputer.1 Diskette drive 5 Power supply2 Syste

Accessing system board components and drivesTo access some components on the system board such as memory, the battery, andthe Clear CMOS/BIOS recovery

Identifying parts on the system boardThe system board (sometimes called the planar or motherboard) is the main circuitboard in your computer. It provi

Installing memoryYour computer has two connectors for installing dual inline memory modules(DIMMs) that provide up to a maximum of 1 GB of system memo

Installing PCI adaptersThis section provides information and instructions for installing and removing PCIadapters. Your computer has a riser card with

5. Install the adapter into the appropriate slot on the PCI riser.6. Replace the adapter-slot-cover latch.7. Install the PCI riser and adapters.8. Rep

6. Reinstall the disk drive tray. Go to “Connecting a diskette drive” or“Connecting an IDE CD drive”.Replacing the hard disk driveTo replace the hard

What to do next:v To work with another option, go to the appropriate section.v To complete the installation, go to “Replacing the cover and connecting

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Refer to “Lithium battery notice” on page vi for information about replacing anddisposing of the battery.To change the battery:1. Refer to “Identifyin

7. Restart the computer, leave it on for approximately 10 seconds, and then turnoff the computer.8. Repeat step 1.9. Move the jumper back to the stand

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Chapter 2. Using the IBM Setup UtilityThe IBM Setup Utility program is stored in the electrically erasable programmableread-only memory (EEPROM) of yo

When working with the IBM Setup Utility program menu, you must use thekeyboard. The keys used to perform various tasks are displayed at the bottom ofe

Using Security Profile by DeviceSecurity Profile by Device is used to enable or disable user access to the followingdevices:IDE controller When this f

1. Start the IBM Setup Utility program (see “Starting the IBM Setup Utilityprogram” on page 21).2. Select Startup.3. Select Startup Sequence. See the

Appendix A. Updating POST/BIOSThis appendix contains information about updating POST/BIOS and how torecover from a POST/BIOS update failure.POST/BIOSP

9. Print these instructions. This is very important since they are not on the screenafter the download begins.10. From your browser, Click Back to ret

Appendix B. Manual modem commandsThe following section lists commands for manually programming your modem.Commands are accepted by the modem while it

NoteBefore using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read the “Safety Information” on page v andAppendix C, “Notices” on page 35.

Command FunctionH1 Force modem off-hook (make busy)Note: H1 command is not supported for ItalyI_ I0 Display product-identification codeI1 Factory ROM

Extended AT commandsCommand Function&C_ &C0 Force Carrier Detect Signal High (ON)&C1 Turn on CD when remote carrier is present&D_ &

Command Function&V1 Display Last Connection Statistics&W_ &W0 Stores the active profile as Profile 0&W1 Stores the active profile as P

Fax Class 1 commands+FAE=n Data/Fax Auto Answer+FCLASS=n Service Class+FRH=n Receive data with HDLC framing+FRM=n Receive data+FRS=n Receive silence+F

+FPHCTO Phase C time out.+FPOLL Indicates polling request.+FPTS: Page transfer status.+FPTS= Page transfer status.+FREV? Identify revision.+FSPT Enabl

Attention Switzerland User:If your Swisscom phone line does not have Taxsignal switched OFF, modemfunction may be impaired. The impairment may be reso

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Appendix C. NoticesIBM may not offer the products, services, or features discussed in this document inall countries. Consult your local IBM representa

Intel, Celeron, NetBurst, and Pentium are trademarks of Intel Corporation in theUnited States, other countries, or both.Microsoft, Windows, and Window

IndexAAccess IBM ixadapterinstalling 14peripheral component interconnect (PCI) 4slots 14audio subsystem 2Bbattery 17BIOS settings 21Ccable lock 17cabl

ContentsSafety Information ...vLithium battery notice ...viModem safety information ...viLasercompliancestatement...viiOver

Rrecovering from a POST/BIOS update failure 26removing drives 11removing the cover 9replacing the cover 19riser card 14Ssafety information vsecurityca

Part Number: 59P7543Printed in U.S.A.(1P) P/N: 59P7543

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Safety InformationDANGERElectrical current from power, telephone, and communication cables ishazardous.To avoid a shock hazard:v Do not connect or dis

réseaux, aux systèmes de té lécommunication et aux modems (sauf instructioncontraire mentionnée dans les procédures d’installation et de configuration

v Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specificallydesigned for wet locations.v Never touch uninsulated telephone wires o