IBM Aptiva 2198, Reference Manual

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Using video features
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Using audio features
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Using power-management features
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Using security features
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Chapter 3. Aptiva Software
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Access Aptiva
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Aptiva Help
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README files
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Software Selections CD
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Product Recovery and Diagnostics CD
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Other programs
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Installing and using software with the AutoPlay feature
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Updating programs
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Chapter 4. Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program
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Starting and using the Configuration/Setup Utility program
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Using passwords
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Other settings in the Configuration/Setup Utility program
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Chapter 5. IBM HelpWare support and services
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Before you call for service
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Using electronic services
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Getting help by telephone
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Purchasing additional support
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Chapter 6. Taking care of your computer
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Basics
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Cleaning your computer
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Moving your computer
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Chapter 7. Installing internal options
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Handling static-sensitive devices
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Backing up configuration settings
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Available options
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Tools required
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Removing the cover
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Locating components
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Moving the power supply
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Working with options on the system board
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Setting the diskette write-protect switch
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Working with memory
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Working with adapters
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Working with internal drives
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Installing a security U-bolt
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Completing the installation
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Replacing the cover and connecting the cables
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