IBM Aptiva, Handbook

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186 Index
O
on/off button mode 41
online
documentation 7
tutorials 7
operate without diskette drive(s), security
option 46
operate without keyboard, security option
46
P
parallel port
checking activity setting 41
configuration 35
Parallel Port Configuration Error 145
parallel port mode
Extended
Bi-Directional 36
ECP 36
ECP and EPP 36
PCI card bus mastering 47
performance, monitor 12
planar, see system board
Plug and Play
cards detected 42
resolving resource conflicts 76–77
Pointing Device Error 147
port
configuration 35–36
parallel
checking activity setting 41
configuration 35
serial
checking activity setting 40
configuration 35
POST 44
power indicator lights
location 123
used for problem solving 123
power on date 39
power on time 40
power saver feature, monitor 12
power-on password 45
power-on self test 44
printer
drivers 17
setting up 17
problem solving
beeps as indicator 124
blank screen 139
error codes 141–147
hardware problems 127–132
Audio CD does not play when
inserted 128
can’t enter password 128
can’t format diskette 129
can’t read information on diskette or
CD 128
can’t send information (write) to
diskette 129
computer shuts down without
warning 127
error code (and description), more
than one beep in self-test, or
continuous beep occurs 127
insert diskette picture appears 132
mouse does not move cursor 130
no beep during power-on self test
(POST) 127, 141
printer error 132
monitor problems 126, 138–139
adjustments not saved 139
discolored screen 138
flickering image 138
fonts cut off or pushed together 138
indicator lights flash consecutively
139
poor picture shape 138
screen color is intense yellow,
magenta, or cyan 138
white screen 138
Mwave problems 140
can’t play or record messages when
using the speaker phone
140
modem and sound card don’t work
140
no sound from an audio application
140
no cursor displayed 139
only cursor is displayed 139
unreadable screen 139
using indicator lights 123
processor
halt CPU when idle, Rapid Resume 39
installing upgrades 65
location 63–64
removing 65
socket 63–64
R
Rapid Resume advanced options, Setup
Utility 40–41
Rapid Resume feature
description 22
Setup Utility configuration 37
Rapid Resume features 21–27
APM BIOS mode 37
Automatic Power Off 23, 38
Automatic Power On 25, 39
blink power light 39
check hard disk and CD-ROM activity
40
check keyboard and mouse activity 40
check other device activity 41
check parallel port activity 41
check serial port activity 40
description 21