IBM 2193 manual

P ersonal Computer T ypes 2193 , 2194, and 63 45 User Guide[...]

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v Contents Notices . ...................... ................. ....................... ...................... ................. ... xi Convention s used in this book ...... ................. ...................... ................. ......... xii Safety info rmation ... ................. ...................... ................. ......................[...]

vi IBM P ersonal Compu ter User Guide What hel p can I get b y telephone? .................. ....................... .............. 2-5 Before yo u call... .................. ................. ...................... ................. ......... 2-7 How and whe n do I purchase additional s upport? .................... .................... 2-9 Purchas[...]

vii Chapter 6. BIOS Setup configurati on ................... ....................... .............. 6-1 Configur ation/Setup Utility overview ........ ................. ....................... .............. 6-2 Entering Setu p ............. ....................... ................. ...................... ................. ... 6-4 When the c ompute[...]

viii IBM P ersonal Com puter User Gu ide Removi ng the top co ver .. ..... ...... ..... ...... ................. ..... ...... ...... .............. 7-5 Lookin g inside the sy stem unit ........... ...................... ................. .................... 7-7 Chapter 8. Adding and remov ing adapter cards and drive s ................ ... 8-1 Reso[...]

ix Part 5. Troublesh ooting Chapter 10. Diagnosing and rec overing from problem s ........... .............. 10-1 Before you panic: some simple fix es ............. ...................... ................. ......... 10-2 Quick pr oblem solvin g chart ......... ....................... ................ ....................... ... 10-6 Solving h ardwa[...]

x IBM P ersonal Compu ter User Guide Modem res ponse codes ............... ................. ...................... ................. ......... B-12 S registers ........ ...... ..... ................. ...... ..... ...... ...... ................ ...... ...... ..... ......... B-1 3 Appendix C. Monitor termino logy .................... ...............[...]

xi Notices Ref erences in this pub licati on to IBM produ cts, prog ram s, or services do n ot imply that I BM inten ds to m ak e th ese a v ailab l e in all count ries in wh ich IBM oper ates . An y ref erence to an IBM produ ct, progr am, or se r vice is n ot intended to state or imp ly that onl y IBM's prod uct, prog ram, or s er vice ma y [...]

xii IBM P ers onal Computer User Guide Con v entions used in this book Symbols The f ollo wing li st contains an e xplanation of the symb ols used in this docum ent. Highlight ing There are se ver al wa ys that te xt is high lighted in this book. Each highlig hting con ven tion has a specific pur pose . Note: This symbol is us ed when there is inf [...]

xiii S a fe t y i n fo r m a t i o n Installation The con struction of the IBM P ersonal C omputer pro vides e xtr a protection against the risk of e lectrical shoc k. The I BM computer h as a pow er cord w ith a three-p rong plug tha t is required to groun d metal parts. It is the responsi bility of the person install ing the com puter to conne ct[...]

xiv IBM P ers onal Computer User Guide Safety while w orking with har dware Each tim e you open yo ur computer , yo u must f ollo w specific saf ety procedure s to ensure t hat you do not da mage y our computer . F or y our saf ety , and the saf ety of y our equipmen t, fol low the steps f or “Discon necting y our computer” on page xv bef ore y[...]

xv Disconnecti ng your computer T o disc onnec t your compu ter : 1. T ur n off the c omputer and an y attache d de vices that h av e their o wn po wer sw it c he s. 2. Unplug all pow er cab les from e lectrical outlet s. 3. Disco nnect all co mmunic ation cab les (such as modem or network cab les) from comm unication o utlets. 4. Disconne ct all c[...]

xvi IBM P ers onal Computer User Guide Lith iu m battery notice T o ensure sa fety: • Do not recharge, disassem ble , heat, or inci nerate a lithium ba tter y . • Repla ce the battery with an i dentical or e quiva lent type li thium battery . • Do not throw or im merse the ba tter y in w ater . • Discard used lith ium batteries ac cording t[...]

xvii Laser compli ance statement Some IBM P ersonal Computer mode ls are equip ped from the f acto r y with a C D- R OM or D VD-R OM driv e. CD -RO M/D VD-RO M drives are also sold separ ately as options . The C D- R O M /D VD-ROM driv e is a la ser pro duct. The CD -R OM/D VD-R OM drive is cer tified in the U .S. to c onform to the requirements of[...]

xviii IBM P ersona l Computer U ser Guide Consig ne s de sécuri té Install ation La conc eption de f ab r ication de l'ordina teur perso nnel IBM assure une protectio n accr ue co ntre le s r isq u es d'él ectroc utio n. Le PC I BM possè de un co r don d'al imenta tion é quipé d'u ne fic he à troi s broc hes qui per met u[...]

xix • Si v otre ordi nateur est do té d'un cord on téléphoni que, ne m anipulez ja mais ce cordon p endant un or age. • Évitez d 'utiliser e t de placer v otre ord inateur da ns un endroi t humide . • Ne rem placez un é lément que p ar un élémen t identiqu e ou posséd ant des car actéristiques équiv alentes e t équipé d[...]

xx IBM P ersonal Compu ter User Guide 2. Débr anchez tous les co rdons d'ali mentation de s prises de cou rant. 3. Débr anchez tous les câb les (câb le de téléphone , par e x emple) de leurs pr ises. 4. Débr anchez tous câbl es de l’o rdinateur (les cordons d’a limentation, les câb les d’entré e-sor tie et t ous les autre s câ[...]

xxi • Ne tou chez jamai s un cordon t éléphonique ou un terminal non i solé a vant que la lign e ait été d éconnectée du réseau tél éphonique . • So y ez toujours p rudent lorsque v ous pro cédez à l’i ntallation o u à la modific ation de lig nes télé phoniques . • Si v ous de v ez télép honer pendan t un orage , pour év i[...]

xxii IBM P ersona l Computer U ser Guide Conf ormité aux nor mes relativ es aux appareil s laser . Cer ta ins modèle s d’ordinateu rs person nels sont éq uipés d’origi ne d’une uni té de CD-R OM ou d e D VD-ROM . Mais ces unités son t également ve ndues sépar ément en tant q u’options . L ’unité de CD-R OM/D VD-R OM est un appa [...]

xxiii Regulatory notices Nor th American FCC and te lephone compan y requirements If y ou r IBM P ersonal Co mputer co mes wi th a m odem alread y i nstal led, th e f ol lo win g F eder al Comm unicati ons Comm ission (F CC) and tele phone co mpan y requirem ents appl y: 1. The modem ada pter card is loc ated in th e bac k of the sys tem uni t. It [...]

xxiv IBM P ersona l Computer U ser Guide 7. The mode m ma y not be used on coi n serv ice provi ded by the telephone compan y . Connec tion to party lines is subject to state t ar iffs . Contac t your state pub lic util ity commissi on or corporatio n commiss ion f or inf ormation. 8. When orde ring network in terfac e (NI) service from the Local E[...]

xxv Étiquette d'homolog ation du min istère des C ommuni cations du C anada AV I S : L'é tiquett e du ministère des Co mm unic ations du C anada identi fie le m atériel homolo gué. Cett e étiquette cer tifie que le matériel est c onf orme à certaines normes de pr otection, d'e xploi tation et de s écurité des rése aux de [...]

xxvi IBM P ers onal Computer User Guide Nor t h American Federal Comm unications Commission (FCC) S tatement IBM P erson al Computer machine types 2196, 2197, and 6344 The f ollo wing state ment applie s to this IBM product. Th e statement for ot her IBM products intended f or u se with this prod uct will appe ar in their acc ompany ing manuals. Th[...]

xxvii Respo nsib le P arty: International Bus ine ss Mach in es C orporat ion Ne w Orchard Road Armonk, NY 10504 T elep ho ne: 1-91 9-5 43-2 193 This C lass B digital apparat us comp lies with Ca nadian ICES-0 03. Cet ap pareil num éri que de class e B est conf orme la norme NMB-003 du Canada . Eur opean Community Directive Conf ormance Statement [...]

xxvii i IBM P ersonal Comput er User Guide Y ear 2000 Notice In f or mation 14 Januar y 1 999 Notice: Y ear 2000 readiness statu s of certain software that might be inc lu ded with y ou r IBM computer . IBM has included with your IBM c omputer sele cted softw are products that are suppl ied by in depen dent so ftware v end ors (al so know n as IS V[...]

xxix The soft ware pro ducts liste d abov e are app licabl e to a v ariety of IBM co mputer produ cts, and not all of the m might be included with you r par ticu lar IBM comp uter model . Contact the software ven dor directl y for th e most current information about the Y ear 2000 statu s of thei r pr o ducts. T he sof tware v end ors' W eb s [...]

xxx IBM P ers onal Computer User Guide This co mmunic ation and oth er past and present inf ormation pro vided by IBM regardin g Y ear 2000 and products and s er vices of fe red by IBM are "Y ear 20 00 Readi ness Disc losures" under the Y ear 2000 Inf ormation and Rea diness D isclosure Act of 19 88, a United States statut e enacted on 19[...]

xxxi Ergonomics Arranging a comfortable and pr oductive wor k area Arranging y our w ork ar ea When y ou arr ange y our computer , position your m onitor and k ey board directly i n front of y ou. Place the mou se close to the ke yboard so that y ou can us e it without stretchi ng or leaning ov er to one side. The sys tem unit is usually k ept on t[...]

xxxii IBM P ersona l Computer U ser Guide Choosing a chair • Y ou should adjust y our chair s o that y our thighs a re horizon tal and there i s support for your lo wer b ack. Y our f eet should res t flat on the fl oor or a f oot res t when y ou are seated an d using y our k eyboar d. P osit ioni ng the monitor • Plac e the monitor at a comf o[...]

xxxiii should ers should b e relax ed and not hunched up . • T ype with a li ght touch, keepi ng your hands and fi ngers rela xed . Y our wrists should also be str aight. P osit ioni ng the mouse • P osition y our mouse on the same surf ace as y our k eyboar d so that t hey are at the sam e le vel. Allow en ough space so that y ou can us e your[...]

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P art 1. Learning abou t this book This pa r t contains an introdu ction to the Us er Guide . R ead this p ar t to unders tand how to use this book and w here to go if you need additio nal inf ormation. This pa r t contains the f ollow ing chapte r : • “Chapter 1. Using this book” on pa ge 1-1 This c hapter e xp lains ho w the boo k is organi[...]

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Using th is book 1- 1 Chapter 1. Using this book The User Guide conta ins genera l inf or mati on f or all user s of an IBM P ersonal Compu ter . Once y ou ha v e tak en y our compute r out of the bo x and c onnec ted al l the compon en ts , you c an u se th is book as a gui de to y our compute r' s ha rdw a re and as a prob lem-s olving tool.[...]

1-2 IBM P erso nal Computer Us er Guide • “Chapte r 3. Expres s Maintenan ce” on page 3-1 This ch apter cont ains inf ormation about the Expres s maintenan ce service av ai lable i n some countries . P ar t 3: Controll ing system set tings This part contains inf ormation to help y ou configu re or reconfig ure the hardware a nd hardw are f ea[...]

Using th is book 1- 3 This ch apter contain s instructions f or adding and replacing ha rdware compon ents on y our syste m board. P ar t 5: T roubleshoot ing This pa r t contains info r matio n to help y ou respon d to prob lems with the hardwa re, softw are, an d fe atures instal led in y our comput er at the f actory . It contains the f ollo win[...]

1-4 IBM P erso nal Computer Us er Guide Where to find more in f or mation The f ollo wing pu blica tions and online docu mentatio n contain mo re inf or mati on about y our com puter : Setup Poster . This poste r contains in structions to he lp you unpac k, set up , and start using y our comp uter . Online documenta tion. Y our compute r comes with[...]

P art 2. Suppor t inf ormatio n This pa r t contains the v arious suppo r t and services the IBM HelpCent er prov ides. This pa r t contai ns the f ollow ing chapte rs: • “Chapter 2. HelpW are support and service s” on page 2-1 This ch apter contain s details o n the IBM HelpW are suppor t and ser v ices . It tells y ou wh at to do in case y [...]

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HelpW are sup por t and s er vices 2-1 Chapter 2. HelpW a re suppor t and services What do I do first ? What is IBM Hel p W are? IBM He lpW are is a com prehensi ve s et of technic al support and service options . F rom 30-da y "Up and Running" supp or t to help wi th popula r program s, IBM Help W are has a v a riet y of ser v i ces and [...]

2-2 IBM P erso nal Computer Us er Guide What can I do on m y o wn? Sometim es you can quic kly sol ve proble ms that y ou ma y ha v e with y our compu ter . W e ha v e giv en yo u se v eral diff erent meth ods y ou can use to so lv e prob lems on y our ow n. If y ou need to , you can sti ll contact IBM f or su pp ort. There is more inf ormation abo[...]

HelpW are sup por t and s er vices 2-3 Software Y our compu ter comes w ith se ve ral softw are prog rams wh ich can hel p you solv e problem s or find answers to your q uestion s. Diagnostics Y our compu ter comes with a diagno stic prog ram which c an help ide ntify prob lems y ou ma y ha v e w ith y our sy stem. Y ou can run the PC Do ctor diag [...]

2-4 IBM P erso nal Computer Us er Guide How do I get help electronically? Electr onic support There are many di ff erent wa ys to receiv e techni cal support and inf ormation if y ou ha ve questions or prob lems. Electronic su ppor t is ea sy to use , quic k, and v ery thorough . Best of al l, the only c harges that t ypically a pply are th e ones [...]

HelpW are sup por t and s er vices 2-5 How and wh en do I co ntact the IBM PC HelpCenter? What help can I get by telephone? Sometim es you ma y hav e a problem that yo u just can't s olve and we u nderstand that it can be frustr ating. Thi s document contains sev er al prob lem-sol ving option s y ou can use . See the “Quic k proble m solvin[...]

2-6 IBM P erso nal Computer Us er Guide Software tec hnical support If y ou need help setting up or install ing the prein stalled or b undled s oftware prog rams du r ing the 30-da y "Up and Runn ing" support period, tech nical supp or t represen tative s will he lp you install (or rei nstall) the s oftware that came with your comput er i[...]

HelpW are sup por t and s er vices 2-7 Bef ore y ou call... The inf ormation in t he f ollow ing three ste ps will pro vide the IBM PC HelpCenter technic al sup port representativ e with v aluab le inf ormation that wil l as si st hi m or her when h andling y our ca ll. It will a lso help red uce the amount of time it takes to diagnos e prob lems a[...]

2-8 IBM P erso nal Computer Us er Guide Please be at y our computer when y ou call. If yo ur country or region is not listed, contact y our IBM reseller or IBM marketi ng represe ntativ e. These s er vices m ay b e av aila ble f or a fee . F or more inf ormation ab out additi onal services, se e “How and when do I p urchase add itional supp or t?[...]

HelpW are sup por t and s er vices 2-9 How and when do I purchase addit ional suppor t? Pur chasing ad ditional HelpW are services During and afte r the warr anty period f or y our comput er , y ou can purc hase addi tional HelpW are ser vic es. Our Enhanced PC Support ser vice inc ludes as sistance w ith the f ollo wing it ems: • assis tan ce w [...]

2-10 IBM P ersonal Comput er User Guid e Flat r ate Y ou ma y call the IBM PC HelpC ent er to pu rchase supp or t f or a singl e incident o r mult iple incide nts (in Canada , call the tol l free n umber listed on page 2-9). The flat- ra te option is not av ailab le in Austr alia or New Zea land. Single inci dent The sin gle call opt ion allo ws y [...]

HelpWare suppor t and ser vic es 2-11 Reque sts f or assistan ce on mu ltiple que stions or pro ble ms will be c onsidered as mult iple incide nts. T o order ad ditional support pac kages • Ref er to page 2-7 f or the phone num bers and hou r of oper ation in y our country . • In the U nited States and Canada , use the f ollo wing part number s[...]

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Express Maintenan ce 3-1 Chapter 3. Express Maintenance Custo mers in the Un ited States hav e “Expres s Maintenan ce” which is a par ts e xchang e ser vice that allo ws IBM HelpCe nter person nel to replac e selected in- wa rranty hard ware parts and ship them direct ly to y our door . T his means you will not ha v e to comple tel y d is as se[...]

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P art 3. Contr olling system set tings This part contains inf ormation to help y ou configu re or reconfig ure the hardware a nd hardw are f e atu res that w ere ins ta lled in y our comput er a t the f actory . It contains th e f ollo wing chapters : • “Chapter 4. Getting started” on page 4-1 This ch apter contain s instructions f or making [...]

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Gettin g star ted 4-1 Chapter 4. Getting star ted When y ou purch ased and se t up y our IBM P e rsonal Compu ter , it w as ready f or y ou to use t he first time you turned it o n. How e ver , as y ou begin to u se yo ur computer , you might w an t to make adju stment s to your mon itor an d volume sett ings for opt imal comf ort and perf ormance.[...]

4-2 IBM P erso nal Computer Us er Guide Controlling monito r settings When y ou conn ected y our m onitor t o y our s ystem u nit an d tu rned yo ur comput er on f or the firs t time, y our com puter automa tically selec ted settings for m onitor perf ormance . Depending on the moni tor you h av e, you mi ght wan t to change s ome of the se setting[...]

Gettin g star ted 4-3 P o wer sa ver fea ture Y our monito r documentati on should i ndicate wh ether yo ur monitor ha s a pow er sa ver f ea ture. T his f eature ma y be called Di spla y P o wer Mana gement Signa ling (DPMS). With DPMS, t he monitor's disp lay goes b lank if y ou ha ve n ot used y our comput er for a predetermined period of t[...]

4-4 IBM P erso nal Computer Us er Guide In the Set tings tab of the Disp lay Proper ties win dow , y ou can set th e displa y prope r ties. So me of the pro per ties y ou can s et are: •C o l o r s Lets y ou spec ify the nu mber of colo rs that can b e displa y ed on the s creen. •F o n t s i z e If y ou clic k on th e Adv anced... bu tton, and[...]

Gettin g star ted 4-5 users , 640x4 80 or 800x60 0 is a comf ortable resolution setting. • When y ou select more co lors , most so ftw are prog r ams will sl o w d own. Ch oos e only as many col ors as y ou need. • Y ou can determine which s ettings are most comf ortable to work with b y select ing and trying eac h one . • While y our mon ito[...]

4-6 IBM P erso nal Computer Us er Guide Controlling v olume Depen ding on y our model, your c omputer migh t hav e mo re than one w a y of controll ing v olume: • F ront p anel thumbwh eel (models equipped w ith front audi o connectors on ly) • The v olume-c ontrol softw are that cam e with y our compu ter This is the only cont rol tha t will a[...]

Gettin g star ted 4-7 Adjusting the headph one volume Y ou ma y be ab le to pl ug headpho nes into the headpho ne jac k on the CD-R OM driv e (not a v ailab le on all sy stems) or into the lin e-out jac k on the bac k o f the comput er’ s system u nit. The line-o ut jac k is marked wi th the icon . • On som e IBM compu ters, a he adphone j ack [...]

4-8 IBM P erso nal Computer Us er Guide • Y ou can also plug h eadphones in to the line-o ut jack on the bac k of t he system unit. Thi s is the same jac k to which the e xternal speak ers connec t. Y ou must discon nect y our speak ers to use this jac k with y our head phones. If y ou plug your hea dphones int o the line-out jac k on the bac k o[...]

Gettin g star ted 4-9 Getting read y to print After y ou ha v e attached y our printer to your co mputer as described on the Setup poste r , y ou need t o install the co rrec t printer d riv er f or the ope r ating system y ou ar e using. A pr inte r dr iver is a file tha t desc ribes the c hara cteristic s of y ou r printer to the softw are. Th e [...]

4-10 IBM P ersonal Comput er User Guid e Setting up co mmunications If y our compute r has a f ax/da ta modem, it ca n commun icate with other c omputers and f ax m achines . Some IBM personal computers h av e a mod em already installed. H ow ev er , if your comput er p ackag e comes w it h a m ode m b ut i t i s not installe d, ope n the sy ste m [...]

Getting sta r ted 4-11 The t elephone lin e your m odem uses ca nnot be us ed f or any ot her purpose while the modem is operati ng. Any in terruption on the li ne your com puter is usin g will stop comput er commu nications . Do not pic k up a t elephone on the same line y our comput er is using. Y ou must als o disab le an y Call W ait ing f eatu[...]

4-12 IBM P ersonal Comput er User Guid e Configuring y our computer f or a connection to the Inter n et If yo ur comp uter is equipped with a mo dem, y ou can connec t to the Int ernet. Bef ore y ou configure your Inte r net software , y ou must first connect y our com puter to a telepho ne netw ork (see “Setting up comm uni ca tion s ” on pag [...]

Getting sta r ted 4-13 Y ou can also use a Windows 9 8 progr am to confi gure a dia l-up connec tion to The Micros oft Network. F ollo w these steps if y ou wan t to become a member of Th e Micros oft Netw ork. 1. From the Windows 98 deskt op , do uble-cl ick on the Setup MSN Interne t Service icon . 2. F ollo w the onlin e instructions . If y ou n[...]

4-14 IBM P ersonal Comput er User Guid e Ther e are s e v en co lor-c oded R apid A ccess butt ons po sition ed ac ross th e top o f the k eyboard . Some of thes e button s are pres et to star t certain prog rams on your comput er . The pre set function s are printed o n the label a bov e the b uttons . Y ou can k eep t hes e s etti ngs , or custo [...]

P ow er m anagement f eatures 5-1 Chapter 5. P o wer mana g ement f eatur es Y our comp uter is complia nt to AC PI (Adv ance Cont rol P ow er Interf ace) and the APM (Adv ance po wer Ma nagement) fun ctions. It w ill enter a p ower-sa ving m ode accordi ng to the po wer m anagement op tion yo u specify . Y ou can set up the po wer man agement opti[...]

5-2 IBM P erso nal Computer Us er Guide Softw are sh utdo wn Using the so ftware shut do wn feature F ollo w these steps to use the s oftware shutdown fe ature: 1. C lick on the Star t b utton on th e low er left corner of the W indows 98 screen. 2. C lick on Shut down. .. to displa y a confi r matio n screen wi th a list of o ptions. 3. Select th [...]

P ow er m anagement f eatures 5-3 System Standb y Y ou r compu ter sup por t s the sys tem S tandby feature. T his featur e lets t he co mputer enter a low p ower state. Y ou can put the syste m in Standb y mode in server al wa ys: • using t he Windo ws 98 Sta r t menu • using t he pow er b utton • pressin g the Standb y b utton (models equip[...]

5-4 IBM P erso nal Computer Us er Guide After mak ing the nece ssary setting chang e in Setup , y ou can use the po wer b utton to enter s ystem Stand by mod e by p ressing the b utton f or l ess than f our se conds while the compute r is on. T ake note o f the f ollo wing when u sing Standb y f eature . When the system is in "normal on" [...]

P ow er m anagement f eatures 5-5 Using the P ow er Management f eatur e in Windows 98 F ollo w these st eps f or pow er managem ent: 1. Doub le-clic k on the My computer icon. 2. Doub le clic k on th e Control Pane l icon. 3. Doub le-clic k on the P owe r Manag ement icon. The po wer ma nagement options are a v ailab le from th is menu.[...]

5-6 IBM P erso nal Computer Us er Guide Monitor stan db y Windo ws 98 p rovides a monit or energ y sa ving f eature . If y our mo nitor supports this functio n (see y our monitor d ocumentatio n f or inf or mat ion), perf orm the f ollo wing steps to set th e power saving f eat ures of your monit or . 1. C lick on the Star t b utton on y our deskto[...]

BIOS Se tup configurati on 6-1 Chapter 6. B IOS Setup configurat ion Y our IBM P ersonal Computer is already config ured f o r immediat e use . Y ou can vie w y our computer’ s configur ation s ettings usin g the Confi guration/Set up Utility and the Wind ows 98 De vice Manag er . Y ou can also use these confi gur atio n util ities to ch ange som[...]

6-2 IBM P erso nal Computer Us er Guide Configuration/Setup Utility o v e r v ie w The Co nfiguration /Setup Ut ility lets y ou vie w and change imp or tant in formation about y our computer a nd its hard ware . Y ou migh t need to u se Setup if yo u upgr ade the hardw are in y our co mputer or i f you g et an error mes sage while us ing y our comp[...]

BIOS Se tup configurati on 6-3 Some of t he para meters and relate d settings i n Setup are f or ref erenc e only , such as thos e items in t he System Sum mar y and Pro duct Data men us. R efe r to the sectio n “View ing system in fo r matio n and product data” on pa ge 6-6 f or detai ls on these m enus . The con figurab le optio ns allo w you[...]

6-4 IBM P erso nal Computer Us er Guide Entering Setup When the computer is on F ollow these steps to enter Setup when the compute r is on: 1. Sa ve all open file s and cl ose all running application s. 2. C lick on the Star t b utton from your Wi ndows 98 desktop . 3. C lick on the Shut Down... option. 4. F rom the wind o w that appears , cl ick o[...]

BIOS Se tup configurati on 6-5 W orking with the Setup men us The Co nfigurat ion/Setup Ut ility men u appears im mediately after yo u press F1 . Configuration/Setup Utility menu The Co nfigura tion/Setup Ut ility me nu lists system con figurat ion options . When you select one of these options , a menu f or that option ap pears. An option usually [...]

6-6 IBM P erso nal Computer Us er Guide Viewing system inf ormation and product data T o view general hardwar e inf or matio n about y our compu ter , se lect the System Summary optio n from the Configur ation/Setup Utility men u. The i tems displa y ed in the Syst em Inf or mation men u are not con figurab le. Setup aut omatically updates this men[...]

BIOS Se tup configurati on 6-7 Changing parameter settings In the Setu p men us , a ll conf igu ratio n inf o r m ation that y ou c an ch ange is e nclos ed in br ack ets lik e these: [ ]. Y ou cannot change an y inf ormation that i s not enclo sed in br acke ts. Use th e up- or do wn-arrow ke ys to hig hlight optio ns then press Enter to displa y [...]

6-8 IBM P erso nal Computer Us er Guide Canceling chang es Y ou might m ake c hanges to the Setup param eter that y ou do not want to keep . T o cancel the c hanges that you hav e made , f ollow t hese step s: 1. Return to the C onfigurat ion/Setup Uti lity men u 2. Highl ight the Exi t Without Sa ving option th en pres s Enter and Y . T hen pre ss[...]

BIOS Se tup configurati on 6-9 Setup par ameters De vices and I/O P or t s Use th e options in this men u to configu re the de vices an d I/O por ts in this compu t er . Diskette Driv e A Use th is setting t o define the t ype of driv e installed as drive A. PS/2 Mouse fun ction Determines the PS /2 Mouse function is enable d or disab led. On Board[...]

6-10 IBM P ersonal Comput er User Guid e USB Setup Use the s ettings f or in thi s menu it em to enab le or disa ble the Unive rsal Serial Bus (USB) functions . USB Controller Select e nabled if you will be us ing USB de vices . USB K e yboard Suppor t Select e nabled to use a USB ke yboard. The U SB Controller m ust also be set to enab led. Sel ec[...]

BIOS S etup configu r atio n 6-11 Ultr a DMA (Direct Memor y Access) Ultr a DMA prov ides a f aster data transf er r ate betwe en the IDE de vices and yo ur system than the co nv entional D MA mode . Y ou can enab le it by selec ting the Au to option o r disab le it b y sele cting disab le . IDE Burst Mode This se tting determines th e acceler atio[...]

6-12 IBM P ersonal Comput er User Guid e Onboar d FDD Contr ol Use th is setting t o enabl e or disab le the d isket te driv e (flopp y disk driv e) co ntroller . Game P ort Address This se tting determines th e game port I/O address . Midi P ort Address This se tting determines th e game port I/O address . Midi P or t IRQ This se tting determines [...]

BIOS S etup configu r atio n 6-13 Afterw ards, i f necessary , yo u will be ab le to run an anti-virus prog ram to lo cate and remo v e the prob lem bef or e any dam age is don e. Quic k P ower -On Self T est This se tting causes t he computer t o run a shor tened po wer-o n self test (POS T). The sho r tened POST ta kes less ti me to compl ete, b [...]

6-14 IBM P ersonal Comput er User Guid e Gate A20 Opti on This en tr y allo ws y ou to select how the gate A20 is h andled. The gate A20 is a de vice used to addre ss memory abov e 1 M byt es. Initi ally , the gate A20 was handled via a pin on the k e yboa rd. T oday , while k e y boards s till p ro vide this supp or t, it is m ore common, and much[...]

BIOS S etup configu r atio n 6-15 T ypematic Dela y (Msec) When the t ypem atic r ate is e nab led, y ou can s elect th e del a y betw een when t he k e y wa s first depre ssed and when the acce leration b egins. Halt On Use th is setting t o deter mine under what conditio ns the po wer-on self test (POST) will h alt when err ors are detect ed. Dat[...]

6-16 IBM P ersonal Comput er User Guid e Adv anced Setup Y ou can use these f eature s to configu re adv anced hardw are f eature s. Do not attempt to chan ge thes e settin gs un less y ou ha v e an adv anced technic al kno wled ge of comp uter hardw are. If these setting s are conf igured incorre ctly , the compu ter might n ot function corre ctly[...]

BIOS S etup configu r atio n 6-17 Video Off Method This de ter mine s the manne r in which t he monitor is bl anked. Activity Monitor MODEM Use IRQ Use this setting to s elect the IRQ to be used b y the mode m. Choices : 3, 4, 5, 7 , 9, 10, 11, N A HDD P or ts Activity When se t to Enab led, an y activity taking place at the hard disk or disk ette [...]

6-18 IBM P ersonal Comput er User Guid e Y ou can specify an y of the i nterrupt requests ( IRQs) in th e fol lowing list as bei ng e x e mpt from caus ing the syst em to en ter into or a wa k en from a po w er man ageme nt state . An I/O de vi ce signals the op erati ng system b y causi ng an IRQ to occur . When the oper ating s ystem is ready to [...]

BIOS S etup configu r atio n 6-19 A utomatic P o wer On Use th is setting t o define auto mated me thods of w aking up t he compu ter : • wa ke up w hen the mo dem senses an incomi ng ring • wake up at a futur e time • wa ke up w hen the LAN s enses an in coming data pac ket • wa ke up wh en the PCIPM E signal is a ctiv e • wa ke up w hen[...]

6-20 IBM P ersonal Comput er User Guid e If y ou set u p a pass word f or e ntering setup , y ou mu st type this pass word ea ch time y ou want to enter the Set up utility . If y ou do not t ype the corre ct pass word, y ou cannot ente r Setup . If y ou set up a sy s tem pas s word , yo u m ust type th is pas s w ord eac h ti me y ou po wer on your[...]

BIOS S etup configu r atio n 6-21 Using other configuration utilities Y ou can use Setup to view o r change configur ation setti ngs f or most of your f actory- install ed hardw are. If y ou inst all ne w hardw are, ho we v er , y ou might ne ed to use other configur ation utili ties. Windo ws 98 in cludes a D evi ce Manag er utility to help yo u v[...]

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P ar t 4. Upgrading and replacing h ar d ware This pa r t contains inf or m a tion to help y ou add to or change the hardw are that w as install ed in y our comp uter at the facto r y . It cont ains the f ollo wing cha pters: • “Chapter 7. Preparing to upgrade” on page 7-1 This ch apter contain s inf or mati on to help y ou plan and prepa re [...]

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Prepar ing to up gr ade 7- 1 Chapter 7. Preparing to upgrade T o upgra de you r compute r's hardw are, y ou can a dd or replace cards, dr ives , or some s ystem board co mponents . If y ou tak e the time t o ev aluate your n ew hardw are and pla n your hardware changes , you can reduce th e eff or t requir ed to mak e the chan ges. F or insta [...]

7-2 IBM P erso nal Computer User Guide Ev aluating y our ne w hardw are The doc umentation th at came with you r new h ardware should c ontain inf ormation about req uired set tings and the instructions on how to install the hardware . Study the doc umentation c arefully . If th e docum entatio n ref ers y ou to inf ormation abou t y our comp uter&[...]

Prepar ing to up gr ade 7- 3 Planning yo ur hardware changes Y ou sho uld understan d how y our ne w hardw are will w ork with y our e xisting hardw are bef ore y ou unpl ug you r system u nit, pull the cov er off , and s tar t remo ving or ad ding hardwa re. Y ou should als o record y our change s as y ou work. Mak e sure that you ha v e read the [...]

7-4 IBM P erso nal Computer Us er Guide Resolving resource conflicts Using Setup Y our computer' s Basic Inp ut/O ut put Sys tem (BIOS) automa tically detects most hardw are change s and the n updates the related CMOS configur ation s ettings in Setup . In cases when th e CMOS setti ngs are not au tomatically up dated, y ou receiv e a message [...]

Prepar ing to up gr ade 7- 5 Opening the system unit Each ti me yo u open y our sy stem unit, you m ust f ollo w speci fic saf ety pr ocedures to ensure t hat y ou do not da mage y our compu ter . T aking safety precautions Bef ore y ou open th e system unit, re view “Safe ty inf or mati on” on pag e xiii. F or y our saf ety an d the saf ety of[...]

7-6 IBM P erso nal Computer Us er Guide 1. Remo ve the f our scre ws that s ecure the t op cov er at the bac k of the system unit . 2. Hold b oth sides o f the system unit co ver an d push it bac kw ard abou t 25 mm (1 in.). 3. Lift the top co ver up to remov e it com pletely . 4. T ouch the bar e metal fra me of y our syst em unit to di ssipate t [...]

Prepar ing to up gr ade 7- 7 Looki ng inside the system unit After y ou remo v e the system u nit top , the sys tem unit loo ks lik e the f ollow ing figure . Note: Se e the ne xt pag e for a description of the hardw are compon ents inside the syste m unit. Y our compu ter has f our ba ys th at can hold u p to two 5.25-inch driv es and tw o 3.5- in[...]

7-8 IBM P erso nal Computer Us er Guide Switch ing po wer supp l y . The syste m comes wit h a s witch ing power supply . Bay 1. This driv e ba y can ac commodate a 5.25-inc h half-hig h drive su ch as a dis k ette, h ard d isk , ta pe , or CD-ROM . In m an y models , this ba y hold s a f actory-install ed CD-R OM driv e. Bay 2. This driv e ba y ca[...]

Adding and removing ad apter card s and dr iv es 8- 1 Chapter 8. Adding and remo ving adapter car ds and drives Bef ore y ou begin working with th e hardware inside y our system u nit, read t he f ollo wing sect ions: • “Ev aluating your n ew hardw are” on pa ge 7-2 This se ction co ntains the i nformation y ou need to unders tand about po te[...]

8-2 IBM P erso nal Computer Us er Guide Resolving conflicts with install ed adapter cards If you pur c hased a comput er with a n inst al led mo dem card , this se ction ca n help y ou resolv e some p otential con flicts betw een y our ne w hardwa re and the m odem card. If after in stalling a new hardware o ption, the modem or ne w hardw are optio[...]

Adding and removing ad apter card s and dr iv es 8- 3 W orking with the hardw are in the system unit If y ou ha v e not remo v ed the c ov er from y our s ystem unit, re vie w “Saf ety inf ormation ” on page xiii, and then see “Open ing the sys tem unit” on p age 7-5. If y ou plan to add both an adapter card and a driv e, ins tall or replac[...]

8-4 IBM P erso nal Computer Us er Guide Adding and remo ving adapter cards The sys tem board incl udes three PCI adapter card connectors . Installi ng adapte r cards Y our compu ter prov ides e xpansion s lots f or PCI adap ter cards only . F ollo w these st eps to insta ll an adapter card: 1. Remo ve the scre w that se cures the exp ansion-slot co[...]

Adding and removing ad apter card s and dr iv es 8- 5 If y ou di sconnected any ca b les to gain ac ce ss to the ada pter card con nec tor on the system b oard, reconnec t the cab les. Remo ving adapte r car ds F ollo w these steps to remov e an adapter ca rd: 1. P osition the sy stem unit so that the card is access ible to you. 2. If the ad apter [...]

8-6 IBM P erso nal Computer Us er Guide Removing and add ing dr iv es Y our compu ter has f our driv e ba ys to accommoda te va r ious types of driv es. See the s ection “Look ing insi de the syst em unit” on pa ge 7-7 f or the loca tion and desc r ipti on of t h e dr i v e b a ys. Identifying signal cable connector s When you in stall a driv e[...]

Adding and removing ad apter card s and dr iv es 8- 7 In y our comput er , the IDE an d disk ette connec tors on the s ystem board and cab les ha ve guides that allow the cab le to be in ser ted one wa y onl y . Guidelines for co nnecting IDE/A T A signal cables Y our sy st em b oard h as tw o c on nec tors f or atta ching IDE/ A T A signal cabl es[...]

8-8 IBM P erso nal Computer Us er Guide If y ou are insta lling a sec ond driv e to the primary IDE connec tor , f ollo w these guideli nes: 1. Set the ne w driv e as the slav e de v ice. See the instructions that w ere pro vided with the n ew driv e. 2. Install the n e w driv e an d connect th e new d riv e to th e spare con nector on the cab le a[...]

Adding and removing ad apter card s and dr iv es 8- 9 Guidelines f or connecting disket te interface signal cabl e s Y our syste m board has o ne conne ctor f or attaching diske tte interf ace s ignal cab les, bu t yo u can instal l two disk ette interf ace driv es to this c onnector i f you h av e the prop er cables. If y ou are in stalling a s ec[...]

8-10 IBM P ersonal Comput er User Guid e Removi ng the diskette drive If y ou wan t to replace the disk ette driv e, y ou mu st f ollow these step s: 1. Disc onnect the po wer and signal c ables from the bac k of the diske tte drive . 2. Piv ot the latc h that secures t he low er driv e mounting tra y . 3. S lide th e dr ive mounti n g tray tow a r[...]

Adding an d removing adap ter cards and dr ives 8-1 1 Removing the CD-R OM drive T o replace the C D-ROM: 1. Disc onnect the po wer , sound an d signal ca bles f rom the CD- ROM. 2. Remo ve th e fou r screws (two on e ach side) that ho ld the CD-R OM drive to the ch assis. 3. Open th e door on the front of the computer . 4. Slide the CD-R OM drive [...]

8-12 IBM P ersonal Comput er User Guid e Removi ng the hard disk drive T o replace or remov e the hard disk driv e, do th e f ollowing : 1. Mak e s ure to dis connect the po wer an d si gnal cab les from the CD-R OM driv e and t he disk ette driv e. 2. Piv ot the latc h that secures t he low er driv e mounting tra y . 3. S lide th e dr ive mounti n[...]

Adding an d removing adap ter cards and dr ives 8-1 3 Installi ng a drive in Ba y 2 Bef ore y ou instal l a drive in ba y 2, note the f ollowi ng: • Y ou can install eith er a 5.25-inch drive or a 3.5-inch dr ive in t his ba y . If y ou intend t o install a 3.5-inch driv e in thi s ba y , you must first purchase a comme rcially-a va ilable 3.5-in[...]

8-14 IBM P ersonal Comput er User Guid e 2. R emove the metal ba y pl ate by doin g the followin g : a. Insert a large flat-b lade s cre wdrive r i n th e s lo t in th e c ent er of the p lat e and piv ot the scre wdriv er up until the pl ate bend s up eno ugh f or y o u to grasp it wi th your fing ers. b . Use y our fing ers to bend th e plate up [...]

Adding an d removing adap ter cards and dr ives 8-1 5 Updating t he CMOS settings in Setup When y ou ad d PCI adapter cards, m emor y , and I DE drives , y our system 's Basic Input/O utput Sy stem (BIOS) d etects the hard ware chang es and update s the CMOS setting s automatic ally . When you ad d other typ es of de vices , such as a disk ett[...]

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Adding a nd replaci ng system boar d components 9-1 Chapter 9. Adding and replacing system boar d components T o work with the h ardware c omponents on the syste m board, y ou mus t first unplu g the sys tem and remo v e the system unit co v er . Bef ore rem ovi ng the co v er or working with i nter nal components , re view “Safety inf or matio n[...]

9-2 IBM P ersonal Com puter User Gu ide Identif yin g system board par ts (machine type 2193) If y ou plan to a dd or repla ce hardware in yo ur computer , you ne ed to kno w the la y out of the system board. Th is figure s hows a n e xampl e of the s ystem board of the machin e t ype 2193 in y our com put er . The it em s o n t he ne xt pa ge cor [...]

Adding a nd replaci ng system boar d components 9-3 The sys tem board, s ometimes cal led the plana r or motherb oard, is the m ain circuit board in the syst em unit. It s uppor ts a v ariety of d e vices and p rovid es other bas ic comput er functions that are pre installed or that yo u can instal l later . The system boar d shown on t he previous[...]

9-4 IBM P ersonal Com puter User Gu ide Locating syst em board jumpers and connectors (machine type 2193) The f ollo wing fi gure show s the loca tions of the jumpers a nd connecto rs on the system b oard. The j umpers are prese t in the f actory . Do not chang e these def au lt jumper settings . F or a list of c onnectors w ith their co rrespondin[...]

Adding a nd replaci ng system boar d components 9-5 Identi fying syst em board par ts (machine type 2194 and 6345) If y ou plan to a dd or repla ce hardware in yo ur computer , you ne ed to kno w the la y out of the system board. Th is figure s hows a n e xampl e of the s ystem board of the machin e type 2194 or 6345 in your co mputer . T he items [...]

9-6 IBM P ersonal Compute r User Gu ide The sys tem board, s ometimes cal led the plana r or motherb oard, is the m ain circuit board in the syst em unit. It s uppor ts a v ariety of d e vices and p rovid es other bas ic comput er functions that are pre installed or that yo u can instal l later . The system boar d shown on t he previous page ha s t[...]

Adding a nd replaci ng system boar d components 9-7 Locating syst em board jumpers and connectors (machine type 2194 or 6345) The f ollo wing fi gure show s the loca tions of the jumpers a nd connecto rs on the system b oard. The j umpers are prese t in the f actory . Do not chang e these def au lt jumper settings . F or a list of c onnectors w ith[...]

9-8 IBM P ersonal Com puter User Gu ide Card connector and jumper inf ormation Identifying adapter card connector s Y ou can install PCI adapter cards into the car d connectors on the sys tem board. Use th e fol lowin g table to help y ou determine the ty pe and lengt h of adapte r cards that y ou ca n install in the card con nectors. Ref er to the[...]

Adding a nd replaci ng system boar d components 9-9 Upgrading th e sys tem mem or y Y our syst em board has tw o syst em mem ory module soc k ets : DIMM 0, and DIM M 1. These so c ke ts hold Dual In lin e M emo r y Modul es (DI MM s) th at co nta in 3 .3V si ng le- or do uble-si ded synchro nous DRAM (SD RAM). Y ou can install u p to a maxim um of [...]

9-10 IBM Personal Computer Use r Guide Remo vi ng memory modules T o remov e a DIMM, pivot the retaini ng clips on bo th sides of the soc ket outward to rele ase the D IMM. V erifying the sy stem memory T o vie w the syste m me mo ry settings in Setup , sel ect Sys tem Summ ary from the Config uration /Setup Utili ty menu.[...]

Adding a nd replaci ng system boar d components 9-1 1 Replacing the system batter y F ollo w these steps to replace t he battery: 1. Place th e blade of a small, flat-bla de scre wdriver under the edge of the retainin g clip . 2. T ur n the scre w driv er one qu ar ter turn, rais ing the cl ip while pressin g do wn on the old batter y to remov e it[...]

9-12 IBM Personal Computer Use r Guide F o llow thes e steps : 1. Enter Setup . See “Entering Setup” on p age 6-4. 2. From the Config uration /Setu p U tilit y menu, s elect " Sandard CMOS Setup ". 3. Set the da te and the tim e. 4. Exit Setup and sa ve th e change . 5. Use the left arrow k ey to select Ye s , then press Enter t o sav[...]

Adding a nd replaci ng system boar d components 9-13 Updating t he CMOS settings in Setup When you ad d system b oard compone nts, suc h as syste m memory modul es, y our system' s Basic Inpu t/Output Sys tem (BIOS) detects the hardwa re changes a nd updates the CMOS set tings auto matically . Ho we v er , if y ou replac e or remov e compon en[...]

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P ar t 5. T r oubleshootin g This pa r t contains info r matio n to help y ou respon d to prob lems with the hardwa re, softw are, an d fe atures instal led in y our comput er at the f actory . This pa r t contains the f ollow ing chapte r : • “Diagn osing and reco vering fr om pr oblems” on page 10-1 This ch apter pro vides trou blesho oting[...]

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Diagno sing and re co verin g from problems 10 -1 Chapter 10. Dia g nosin g and reco vering from pr oblems This ch apter can hel p you if your computer stops oper ating or disp la ys error messages . It co vers the f ollow ing major topic s: • “Bef ore y ou panic : some sim ple fix es” on pag e 10-2 This se ction li sts some com mon prob lems[...]

10-2 IBM P erso nal Computer User Guid e Bef or e you panic: some simpl e fix es Step 1 Are the power in dicator ligh ts on the system uni t and monitor li t? P ower is reaching the system unit and monitor . Go to S tep 2. a. Pres s the power b utton on the system unit and monitor to make sure they are t ur ned on. b . Make sure your system unit an[...]

Diagno sing and re co verin g from problems 10 -3 Step 2 Di d the system un it beep af ter it was t ur ned on ? There is a prob lem with t he system unit. Find the error code or message in the section “Error codes and messages” on page 10-1 7 and take the action listed. Note: If the beep is a single long beep f ollowed b y two shor t beeps, a v[...]

10-4 IBM P erso nal Computer User Guid e Step 3 Is anythi ng displa y ed on the monitor? There may be a problem with the syst em unit if: • An error message appears. Find the error message in the section “Error codes and messages” on page 10- 17 and t ake the action listed. • A box containing an error code and message appears. Follo w the i[...]

Diagno sing and re co verin g from problems 10 -5 Step 3 Is anything d ispla yed on the moni tor? (Continued ) • The colors displa yed are wrong. Mak e sure the monitor cable is correctly and se curely connected to the system unit. Y our Setup Poster shows how t he cable should be connected. If the prob lem continues, ref er to “Solving hardwar[...]

10-6 IBM P erso nal Computer User Guid e Quic k prob lem solving char t Th ere is a prob lem w ith th e c o m pu te r. Di d you add har dware ? Remove t he ha rdware you i nst al l ed and re start t h e com pu ter. Does t he co m put er st i l l hav e th e pr obl em ? The h ardwar e you added may need to be se tup d iffere ntly o r m ay b e inc om [...]

Diagno sing and re co verin g from problems 10 -7 Solvi ng hardware and softw are prob lems Solving har dware pr oblems T abl e 1: H a rdwa re probl ems If the problem is: Here's what to do: Screen is blac k (no error code); beep dur ing power on self-test (P OST). If y ou installed memor y modules or adapter cards, make sure you installed the[...]

10-8 IBM P erso nal Computer User Guid e Can’t enter password 1. Make sure you are typing the correc t pass word. 2. Make sure the ke yboard cable is correctly and securely connected to the k eyboard por t (not the mouse por t) on the back of the syst em unit. The ke yboard por t has this symbol ne xt to it: . Can’t read inf ormat ion on disket[...]

Diagno sing and re co verin g from problems 10 -9 Can’t write to disk ette 1. Make sure y ou are using the correct type of disk ette. Make sure that the di skette is correctly f or matted. 2. Make sure the diskette i s not write-protected. 3. Make sure you are sending inf orm ation to the correct drive . 4. Make sure there is space on the disket [...]

10-10 IBM P ersonal Com puter User Guide Mouse does not wor k 1. Move the mouse onto a mouse pad and tr y using it. 2. Make sure you are using a screen that allows the use of a mouse. So me sc reens do not. 3. Make sure the mouse cable is correctly and securely connected to the mouse por t (not the ke yboard por t) on the back of the syst em unit. [...]

Diagno sing and re co verin g from problems 10 -11 Modem/communications errors 1. Make sure the telephone cord is securely connected. Yo u r S etup Pos ter shows how the cord should be connected. 2. Make sure the telephone line works b y plugging a working telephone into the s ame telephone outlet that the computer was plugged in to . Then make sur[...]

10-12 IBM P ersonal Com puter User Guide Printer error 1. Make sure the printer is turned on. 2. Make sure the printer cable is correctly and securely connected to the printer and to the par allel (printer) por t on the bac k of the system unit. The printer por t has this symbol ne xt to it to help y ou: 3. Make sure the printer power cord is secur[...]

Diagno sing and re co verin g from problems 10 -13 Solving software pr oblems T able 2: Software p rob lems If the problem is: Here's what to do: Cloc k loses time The most common cause f or the cloc k losing time is related to application programs, not a hardware f ailure. If you ex perience this problem, do the follo wing: 1. From the Window[...]

10-14 IBM P ersonal Com puter User Guide When the parameter P ower Switch < 4 sec. under the Setup P ow er Management m enu is set to P ower Off , and the system does not turn off when y ou press the power butt on. See “Chapter 2. HelpW are suppor t and ser vices” for inf or mation on obtaining ser vice. When the parameter P ower Button Ov e[...]

Diagno sing and re co verin g from problems 10 -15 Solving modem pr ob lems Y our mod em is designe d to pro vide reliab le and trouble-fr ee serv ice. Ho we ve r , should you e xperie nce any difficulty , the i nf or mation in this sec tion can hel p you determine and re solv e the sou rce of t he prob l em. If y ou canno t res ol v e the pro blem[...]

10-16 IBM P ersonal Com puter User Guide Modem makes a connection but no data appears on the screen 1. Make sure all communication parameters (baud rat e, data, stop , and parity bits) are proper ly configured and identical on both sides . Also make sure the har dware control flow (RTS/CTS) is enabled in both the modem and the communications softwa[...]

Diagno sing and re co verin g from problems 10 -17 Error codes and messages When y ou see e rror codes an d messages on your s creen, find th e error code or messa ge in the f ollo wing tab le , then tak e the appl icab le correctiv e act ion or action s. T able 4: Err or codes an d messages Error codes E rror mes sages Corrective actions 161 CMOS [...]

10-18 IBM P ersonal Com puter User Guide 1701 Hard disk(s) diagnostics fail 1. Deter m ine if the hard disk is defined correctly in BIOS Setup . 2. Check the hard disk drive cab le/ connection. 3. Check the hard disk drive . 1762 Primar y master IDE has changed Primar y slave IDE has changed Secondar y master IDE has changed Secondar y slav e IDE h[...]

Diagno sing and re co verin g from problems 10 -19 1783 Secondar y slav e hard disk f ail 1. Load the default setti ng s in Setup. 2. Check the IDE drive jumper . 3. Check t he po w er to t he IDE drive. 4. Check the IDE cable/connection. 5. Check the IDE drive. 8602 PS/2 Mouse error OR no PS/2 mouse present 1. Det er mine if the mouse is connected[...]

10-20 IBM P ersonal Com puter User Guide IBM Diagnostic Progra m s Y our compu ter comes with two dia gnostic prog rams: • PC - Doctor f or Wi ndows: T his Wi ndows-ba sed diag nost ic program is prein stalled on y our compu ter , PC-Doc tor f or Windo ws can d iagnose some hardw are prob lems , but it i s most eff ectiv e at diagnosin g software[...]

Diagno sing and re co verin g from problems 10 -21 Starting the IBM Enhanced Diagnosti cs pr ogram T o star t the IBM Enhanced Di agnostics program , do the f ollo wing: 1. Inser t the Product Rec ov er y and Diagnostics CD in to the CD-R OM driv e. 2. Shut do wn y our oper ating syst em and turn off y our comput er and any attache d dev ices. W a [...]

10-22 IBM P ersonal Com puter User Guide Recov ering f actor y-installed prog rams and files Y our IBM c omputer com es with preins talled sys tem and prog ram files. If you accide ntally era se any of these file s, or i f some of the se files becom e corrupted when y ou ins tal l a ne w prog r am , y ou can rec o v er the m. T o rec o v er los t o[...]

Diagno sing and re co verin g from problems 10 -23 5. When y ou se e the Confi guration/Se tup Utility menu: a. Use th e cursor mo veme nt ke ys to select Full Recov ery or Custom Recov er y . b . F ollo w the instructions on the scre en and read th e messages c arefully until th e reco very comple tes. W ar ning! Full Recovery will f or mat y our [...]

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P ar t 6. T echnical reference This pa r t contains technical inf or mati on you might need if you u pgra de you r comput er’ s hardw are. It contains the f ollow ing appendic es: • “Appendix A. Specification tab les” on page A-1 This ap pendix cont ains speci fic memory , address, in terrupt, channe l, and por t specif ications . It also i[...]

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Speci fication tabl es A-1 Appendix A. Specification tables Memor y module placement This m emor y modu le placeme nt table shows you h ow to plac e dual inlin e Memor y module s (DIMM s) into the so c k ets l abell ed DIMM 1 Bank 0 and DIM M Bank 1. Ref er to the sec tio n “Id ent ifying syste m b oard parts (machine typ e 219 3)” o n pag e 9-[...]

A-2 IBM P ersonal Computer User Guide T able 1: Memory modu le placement (Con tinued) DIMM Bank 0 DIMM Bank 1 T OT AL Memory 128M 32M 160M 16M 64M 80M 32M 64M 96M 64M 64M 128M 128M 64M 192M 16M 128M 144M 32M 128M 160M 64M 128M 192M 128M 128M 256M 256M 32M 288M 256M 64M 320M 256M 128M 384M 256M 256M 512M[...]

Speci fication tabl es A-3 Memor y map This tab le sho ws the he xadecima l addresses f or th e system mem or y regio ns. Y ou ma y use this inf ormation f or adap ter cards that require y ou to se t up memo r y regions . Ta b l e 2 : M e m o r y m a p Address range Description 0~640 KB (000000 ~ 09FFFF) Main memor y 640~768 KB (0A0000 ~ 0BFFFF) V [...]

A-4 IBM P ersonal Computer User Guide System input/out put addresses This tab le sho ws the he xadecima l addresses for e ach of the system boa rd Input/ Output (I/O ) f unc tio ns . Y ou ma y w a nt to use th is in f ormation i f y ou ins ta ll an ada pte r card tha t requires y ou to set I/O address es. T able 3: System in put/output addres ses A[...]

Spe cification tables A-5 3F7-3F7 Primary EIDE 3F8-3FF Serial Asy nchronous P or t 1 0CF8 Configurat ion Address Register 0CFC Configuration Dat a Register 778-77A P arallel Printer P ort 1 T able 3: System in put/output addr esses (Contin ued) Address range (hexadecimal) Functio n[...]

A-6 IBM P ersonal Computer User Guide System inte rrup ts This tab le sho ws the sy stem Interrupt Re quests (IRQs) an d their functio ns. Y ou ma y use thi s inf or mati on if y ou install an adapter card that requires you to s et IRQs. An IRQ func tion that h as a de vice nam e in parenthe sis migh t not be a v ailab le on all models . In som e c[...]

Spe cification tables A-7 DMA channel assignments This tab le sho ws the channel as signments f o r Direct Memory Access (DM A). DMA allo ws I/O de vices to transf er d ata directly to and from m emor y . Y ou ma y need to select an av ailab le DMA channel if y ou add an I/O de vice th at uses DMA. T able 5: DMA c hannel assig nments DMA channel As[...]

A-8 IBM P ersonal Computer User Guide Serial por t addresses IBM com puters ha ve a bui lt-in e xternal serial po r t already i nstalled in the compu ter . The con nec tor fo r th is port is locate d a t th e ba ck of you r co mp ute r . This port can be used to connect a s erial mouse , serial printer , or other serial de vice and to tr ansf er da[...]

Spe cification tables A-9 Connector fu nctions The f ollo wing ta ble inc ludes the spec ific functi ons of the co nnectors . Ref er to the sectio n “Locating s ystem board jumpers and connectors (m achine type 2193)” on page 9-4 f or an illustr ation of the connect or locatio ns. T able 7: Connector fun ctions Connecto r Function BA T1 Batter [...]

A-10 IBM P ersonal Com puter User G uide T able 7: Connector fun ctions (Continue d) Connect or Function J14 Flopp y Diskette connector J15 P ower Switch J16 Printer , COM 1 and V GA connector J17 PS/2 K eyboard and Mouse J18 P ower and HDD LED J19 CD Audio in connector J20 Game por t, audio in, audio out and MIC connector J21 P assive speak er con[...]

Specifi cation ta b les A-11 The f ollo wing ta ble inc ludes the spec ific functi ons of the co nnectors . Ref er to the sectio n “Locating s ystem board jumpers and connectors (machine type 2194 or 6345)” on page 9-7 f or an illustrati on of the con nector locat ions. T able 8: Connector fun ctions Connecto r Function BA T1 Bat ter y connecto[...]

A-12 IBM P ersonal Com puter User G uide T able 8: Connector fun ctions (Continue d) Connecto r Function J14 CD A udio connector J15 P assive speak er connector J19 COM 1 connector J21 A TX P ower connector J22 F ront USB, A udio Line In, A udio Line Out a nd V olume control KBMS1 PS /2 K eyboard and Mouse connector U16 V GA connector[...]

Modem inform atio n B-1 Appendix B. Modem information Modem f eatures Using a telephone network, a m odem allo ws y our comput er to comm unicate with other computer s, f ax ma chines, or telephones . F or inf ormation a bout connec ting y our modem to a telephone n etwork, See “Con necting y our mo dem to the telepho ne netwo r k” on page 4-10[...]

B-2 IBM P ersonal Computer User Guide If presen t, the m odem th at cam e with y o ur com puter is a V .90 bps mod em. It s er v e s as a co mmunic ations periphe ral capab le o f high-speed data tra nsf er and f ax. Y our modem is comp ati b le with the f ollo w in g stan da rds: •V . 9 0 •K 5 6 F l e x • V .34 (33600 b ps) • V .32bis (144[...]

Modem inform atio n B-3 Opera ting y our modem Y ou can perf o rm common mod em fu nc tion s s uch a s diali ng, file tr a ns f er , and f axi ng using t he modem co mmun ications softw are t hat came w ith you r computer . F or inf ormation abou t configuring commun ications so ftwar e, See “Confi guring you r comm unication s softw are” on pa[...]

B-4 IBM P ersonal Computer User Guide In some commun ications softw are pr ograms , y ou ma y need to select the "A uto Ans wer On" or "A uto Ans wer Off" option t o turn off the auto ans w er f eature . If y our compute r came with f ax softwar e already insta lled, use the f ax softwa re docume ntation i ncluded in t he f ax s[...]

Modem inform atio n B-5 Modem commands This se ction pro vides i nformation o n the modem commands if you operate your modem from the DOS pro mpt using the A T comma nd strings. Executing commands Y our mod em is in the Command Mo de when po wered -on and is rea dy to receiv e and e x ecute A T comm ands. The modem rema ins in th e Command Mode unt[...]

B-6 IBM P ersonal Computer User Guide A T commands T able 1: A T commands Command Functio n A Ans wers incoming call A/ Repeats the last command given. Note: Do not precede b y A T or follo w by Enter D 0-9, A-D , # and * L = last n umber redial P = pulse dial T = tone di a l W = wai t for second dial tone V = switch to speakerphone m ode , = pause[...]

Modem inform atio n B-7 T able1: A T commands (Contin ued) Command Functio n I2 RO M t e st I3 Firmware and de vice ID L0 Low speaker v olume L1 Low speaker v olume L2 Medium speaker volume L3 High speaker volume M0 Speaker alw ays off M1 Speaker on until carr ier detected M2 Speaker alw ays on O0 Return t o data mode O1 Initiate an equaliz er retr[...]

B-8 IBM P ersonal Computer User Guide T able1: A T commands (Contin ued) Command Functio n X1 Same as X 0 plus all CONNECT responses/ bl ind dialing X2 Same as X 1 plus dial tone detection X3 Same as X 1 plus busy signal detection/blind dialing X4 All responses and dial tone and busy signal detection Z Reset and recall user profile[...]

Modem inform atio n B-9 Detail f or +MS Control s An e xample of a comman d is A T+MS = V90, 1, 24000, 33600 , 28000, 5 6000 +MS=<carrier>,<automode>,<m in transmit rate>,<max transmit rate>,<min receive rate>, <max receive r ate> <carrier>= B103 for Bell 10 3 (300 bps) B212 f or Bell 212 (1200 bps) V21 f o[...]

B-10 IBM P ersonal Com puter User G uide Extended A T commands T able 3: Extended A T com mands Command Func tion &C0 Carrier Detect (CD ) alwa ys on &C1 T urn on CD when rem ote carrier is pres ent &D0 DTR signal ignored &D1 Modem retur ns to Comm and Mode after DTR toggle &D2 Modem hangs up and retur ns to the command mode aft[...]

Modem inf or mation B-11 V .42bis commands T abl e 4 : V .42b is comm ands Command Func tion +IFC = 0,0 Disable flo w control +IFC = 2,2 Enable RTS/CTS hardware flow control (data mode d ef ault) +IFC = 1,1 Enable XON/ OFF softw a re fl ow control +DS = 0,0,2048,32 Data com pression disable +DS =3,0,2048,32 V .42bis/MNP5 data compression enabled +E[...]

B-12 IBM P ersonal Com puter User G uide Modem response codes The f ollo wing ta ble lis ts the basi c codes that the mode m sends to y our co mputer in respons e to the com mands y ou type . They are calle d response c odes. T able 5: Basic Response co des Digit code W ord code Meaning 0 OK Command was carried out without error 1 Connect Connected[...]

Modem inf or mation B-13 S regist ers S regi sters are inf ormation storage are as inside th e modem. Th e A T comman d set uses the S reg isters to confi gure mo dem opti ons. Some S regis ters have default setting s. F or normal modem operati ons, the defa ult settin gs are usually adequate . Ho we ve r , speci al circums tances ma y requ ire you[...]

B-14 IBM P ersonal Com puter User G uide The f ollo wing tab le lists the S Registers s ummar y. T abl e 6 : S reg isters Registe r Function Range/units Default S0 A uto-answer ring 0-255 /rings 0 S1 Ring counter 0-255 /rings 0 S2 Escape code character 0-255 /ASCII 43 S3 Carriage retur n character 0-127 /ASCII 13 S4 Line f eed character 0-127 /ASCI[...]

Monitor ter minolog y C-1 Appendix C . Monitor termin olog y As y ou read the documentati on that ca me with y our moni tor and the mo nitor inf ormation pro vided in this chapter , yo u might find a fe w tech nical terms. If you change your m onitor settin gs, ref er to th e f ollowing table to understand some of the terms used to describe monito [...]

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W arranty D-1 Appendix D . W arranty W arranty stat ements The w arranty statements c onsist of tw o par ts: P ar t 1 and P ar t 2. P ar t 1 v aries b y country . P a r t 2 is the same f or both s tate me nts . Be sure to read bo th th e P a r t 1 th at applies to you r country and P art 2. • United St ates, Puerto Rico, and Ca nada (Z125-4753 -0[...]

D-2 IBM P ersonal Computer User Guide IBM Stat ement of Lim it ed W arranty for United St ates, Puerto Rico, and Canada (P ar t 1 - Gener al T erms) This Sta tement of Lim ited W arra nty include s P ar t 1 - Gene ral T erm s and P ar t 2 - Country-Unique T er ms . The ter ms of P a rt 2 may replace or mod ify tho se of P art 1. The w arrant ies pr[...]

W arranty D-3 Extent of warranty . The w arran ty does not c ov er the repai r or e xchange o f a Machin e resulting from misuse , accid ent, modif ication, uns uitabl e phy sical or oper ating en vironmen t, imprope r maintenanc e by y ou, o r fail ure caus ed by a produ ct fo r which IBM is not responsib le . The w arranty is void ed by re mov al[...]

D-4 IBM P ersonal Computer User Guide When w arr anty s ervice in v olv es th e e xch ange of a Ma ch ine or par t, the ite m I B M o r y our resell er replaces b ecomes its pro per ty and th e replaceme nt becomes yours . Y ou repres ent that all remov ed items a re genuine and unalt ered. The repla cement ma y not be new , bu t will be in g ood w[...]

W arranty D-5 Neithe r IBM nor yo ur reseller is responsib le f or any of you r confidentia l, proprietar y or per sonal i nform ation co ntain ed in a M achin e which you r etur n to I BM or your resel ler for any reas on. Y o u shoul d remove all such inf o rma tion fr om the M achin e prior to its return. Pr oduction status. Each IBM Machin e is[...]

D-6 IBM P ersonal Computer User Guide IBM Stat ement of W arrant y W orldwide except Canada, Puerto Rico, T urke y , United States (P a r t 1- General T erms) This Sta tement of W a rranty incl udes P ar t 1 - General T erms and P ar t 2 - Country- Unique T er ms. The terms of P art 2 may replace or mod ify those of P art 1. The wa rranties p rovid[...]

W arranty D-7 If a M achin e does not fu nctio n as warrant ed du ring the war ranty pe riod , and IBM or y our resell er are unab le to either 1) mak e it do so or 2) replace it with one that is at least fu nctionality equiv alent, y ou ma y return it to y our pla ce of purchase and y our mone y will be refunded. Th e replaceme nt ma y not be ne w[...]

D-8 IBM P ersonal Computer User Guide When w arr anty s ervice in v olv es th e e xch ange of a Ma ch ine or par t, the ite m I B M o r y our resell er replaces b ecomes its pro per ty and th e replaceme nt becomes yours . Y ou repres ent that all remov ed items a re genuine and unalt ered. The repla cement ma y not be new , bu t will be in g ood w[...]

W arranty D-9 Neithe r IBM nor yo ur reseller is responsib le f or any of you r confidentia l, proprietar y or per sonal i nform ation co ntain ed in a M achin e which you r etur n to I BM or your resel ler for any reas on. Y o u shoul d remove all such inf o rma tion fr om the M achin e prior to its return. Pr oduction status. Each IBM Machin e is[...]

D-10 IBM P ersonal Com puter User G uide P ar t 2 - Country- Unique T e rms ASIA P ACIFI C A USTRALIA: T he IBM warranty f or Machines. T he f ollow ing parag raph is added to this Section: The w arrantie s specifies in this Sec tion are in ad dition to any rights y ou ma y ha v e under the T rade Practices Act 1974 or ot her legislati on and are o[...]

W a rranty D-11 NEW ZEALAND: The IBM warranty f or Machines. The f ollo wing par agra ph is added to this Section : The warra nties speci fi ed in t h is Sec tion a re in ad dition to any ri ghts you may have under the Consumer Guarantee s Act 1993 or other legi slation which cannot be e xcl uded or lim ited. T he Consu mer Guar antee s Act 19 93 w[...]

D-12 IBM P ersonal Com puter User G uide The f ollo wing t er ms apply to the country specified: EGYPT : Limita tion of liability . The f ollo wing replace s item 2 in t his Section: 2. as to any ot her actual d irect damages , IBM's l iability will be limited to the total amount you pa id f or the Mach ine that is t he subject o f the claim. [...]

W a rranty D-13 The f ollo wing sent ence is adde d to the e nd of the first parag raph of item 2: IBM's lia bil ity u nde r thi s ite m i s lim ite d t o th e violat ion of es se ntia l c on tr actual te rms in cas es of ordinary negl igence. IRELAND: Extent of warranty . The foll o wing is added to this Sectio n: Except as e xpressl y prov i[...]

D-14 IBM P ersonal Com puter User G uide SOUTH AFRICA, NAMIBIA, BO TSW ANA, LESO THO AND SW AZILAND: Limitation of liability . The f ollowing i s added t o this Sectio n: IBM's e ntire liabil ity to y ou f or actual dam ages arising in all situ ations in vol ving nonperf ormance by IBM i n respect of the subje ct matter of this Statem ent of W[...]

Index I-1 Index A adapter cards PCI 7-7 removing 8-5 ANSI 7-7 B battery replacing 9-10 safety in formation xv i book organizat ion 1-1 C Call Wai ting 4-11 Can’t read information on disket te or CD 10-8 CD-R OM d rive co nn ector s 8-6 co lo r pale t te 4-4 communi cations settin g up 4-10 co nf igur at ion u tiliti es 6-20 Configur ation/Setup U[...]

I-2 IBM P erso nal Computer User Guide connect or 2 8-7 Internet 4- 12 connect ing throug h the Intern et Setup Wizar d 4-13 connect ing throug h The Micros oft Net work 4- 1 2 IRQs A-6 M memo ry map A-1 , A-3 memory modules , see DIMM s installi ng 9-9 memory modules , see DIMM s removin g 9-10 MIDI 6-8 modem connect ing to the telephone network 4[...]

Index I-3 aborting s etting chang es 6-8 ch an ging s etting s 6-7 product da ta vi ewing 6 -6 system info r ma tio n vi ewing 6 -6 signal c ables connecti ng 8-9 connecting IDE/ATA 8-7 softwa re diagnosti cs 2-3 IBM Upda te Connecto r 2-3 software problems co mputer d oesn’t go to s tandby 10-13 speak er adjusting volume 4-6 system boa r d parts[...]

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