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Page 4: ...n on page iii and Appendix Product warranty and notices on page 23 Third Edition February 2001 Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2000 All rights reserved US Government Users Restri...

Page 5: ...in the installation and configuration procedures v Connect and disconnect cables as described in the following table when installing moving or opening covers on this product or attached devices To con...

Page 6: ...on contraire mentionn e dans les proc dures d installation et de configuration v Lorsque vous installez que vous d placez ou que vous manipulez le pr sent produit ou des p riph riques qui lui sont rac...

Page 7: ...ilisation de mauvaise manipulation ou de mise au rebut inappropri e Ne pas v Lancer ou plonger dans l eau v Chauffer plus de 100 C 212 F v R parer ou d sassembler Mettre au rebut les batteries usag es...

Page 8: ...mputer models are equipped from the factory with a CD ROM drive or a DVD ROM drive CD ROM drives and DVD ROM drives are also sold separately as options CD ROM drives and DVD ROM drives are laser produ...

Page 9: ...se 1 conforme aux normes CEI 825 et CENELEC EN 60 825 Lorsqu une unit de CD ROM DVD ROM est install e tenez compte des remarques suivantes ATTENTION Pour viter tout risque d exposition au rayon laser...

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Page 11: ...printing the User Guide 7 Recording your computer information 7 Chapter 2 Troubleshooting and software recovery 9 Basic troubleshooting 9 Error codes 10 Software recovery 12 Using the Recovery Repair...

Page 12: ...eral Terms 27 Part 2 Worldwide Country Unique Terms 31 Notices 36 Processing date data 37 Trademarks 37 Electronic emission notices 38 Class B notices 38 Federal Communications Commission FCC statemen...

Page 13: ...ur computer v Installing software from the Software Selections CD v Installing hardware options v Connecting communication cables v Troubleshooting common problems v Registering your computer For thos...

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Page 15: ...e Comfort The following guidelines will help you decide what working position suits you best Choose a chair to reduce fatigue from sitting in the same position for long periods The backrest and seat s...

Page 16: ...ted other methods of reducing glare Dust compounds problems associated with glare Clean your monitor screen periodically using a soft cloth moistened with a nonabrasive liquid glass cleaner Air circul...

Page 17: ...he voltage supply range is 90 137 V ac set the switch to 115 V v If the voltage supply range is 180 265 V ac set the switch to 230 V 2 Attach the monitor cable to the monitor connector and tighten the...

Page 18: ...power cord is first plugged in the computer might turn on for a few seconds then turn off This is normal Turning on power Turn on the monitor and other external devices first Turn on the computer Whe...

Page 19: ...he software products from that image The Software Selections CD has an easy to use graphical interface and automated installation procedure for most programs It also has a help system that describes t...

Page 20: ...ng system Installation instructions are provided with or on the CDs or diskettes or in the README files Shutting down the computer When you are ready to turn off your computer always follow the shut d...

Page 21: ...al number S N are labeled on your computer Use the following table to record this information Product name ______________________________________________ Machine type M T model _______________________...

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Page 23: ...mputer to see if power is on If you cannot correct the problem have the computer serviced The monitor screen is blank Verify that v The computer power cord is plugged into the rear of the computer and...

Page 24: ...the boot device the device where the operating system resides In most cases the operating system is on the hard disk Start the BIOS Setup Utility program and verify the boot sequence If you cannot co...

Page 25: ...ect the problem have the computer serviced 177 An inventory violation occurred such as a hardware component was removed This error message is part of the AssetCare and Asset ID features of the compute...

Page 26: ...duct Recovery program The only method of recovering from this problem is through the use of the Recovery Repair diskette See Creating a Recovery Repair diskette on page 5 To use the Recovery Repair di...

Page 27: ...o recover Select the operating system you are recovering 6 Select your recovery option and follow the instructions on the screen 7 When recovery is complete exit from the program and remove the CD if...

Page 28: ...t Recovery program or the Product Recovery CD and run diagnostics using the diskette You can also download the latest version of the Enhanced Diagnostic program from http www ibm com pc support on the...

Page 29: ...ystem Utilities 5 Select Create a diagnostic diskette and follow the instructions on the screen 6 When prompted insert a blank formatted diskette into the diskette drive and follow the directions on t...

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Page 31: ...to date information about IBM Personal Computer products and support The address for the IBM Personal Computing home page is http www ibm com pc You can find support information for your IBM products...

Page 32: ...information or the diagnostic programs might tell you that you need additional or updated device drivers or other software IBM maintains pages on the World Wide Web where you can get the latest techni...

Page 33: ...obtain warranty service In the U S and Canada these services are available 24 hours a day 7 days a week In the U K these services are available Monday through Friday from 9 00 a m to 6 00 p m Note Res...

Page 34: ...and Puerto Rico U S A and Puerto Rico 1 800 772 2227 In all other countries contact your IBM reseller or IBM marketing representative Other services IBM Update Connector is a remote communication too...

Page 35: ...ated to Service Packs for your preinstalled Microsoft Windows product refer to the Microsoft Product Support Services Web site at http support microsoft com directory or you can contact the IBM HelpCe...

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Page 37: ...ent of Limited Warranty for United States Puerto Rico and Canada Part 1 General Terms This Statement of Warranty includes Part 1 General Terms and Part 2 Country unique Terms The terms of Part 2 may r...

Page 38: ...a Machine is a specified fixed period commencing on its Date of Installation The date on your sales receipt is the Date of Installation unless IBM or your reseller informs you otherwise During the war...

Page 39: ...set up and installation will be provided WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND Warranty Service To obtain warranty service for the Machine contact your reseller or IBM In the United States call IBM at 1 800...

Page 40: ...ams data and funds contained in a Machine c provide IBM or your reseller with sufficient free and safe access to your facilities to permit them to fulfill their obligations and d inform IBM or your re...

Page 41: ...ED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU IBM Statement of Wa...

Page 42: ...ervice without charge for 1 parts and labor during the first year of the warranty period 2 parts only on an exchange basis in the second and third years of the warranty period IBM will charge you for...

Page 43: ...WARRANTIES GIVE YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM JURISDICTION TO JURISDICTION SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF EXPRESS OR IMP...

Page 44: ...moved part Before IBM or your reseller exchanges a Machine or part you agree to remove all features parts options alterations and attachments not under warranty service You also agree to 1 ensure that...

Page 45: ...subject of the claim This limit also applies to IBM s suppliers and your reseller It is the maximum for which IBM its suppliers and your reseller are collectively responsible UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS...

Page 46: ...wing replaces items 1 and 2 of this Section 1 liability for bodily injury including death or damage to real property and tangible personal property will be limited to that caused by IBM s negligence 2...

Page 47: ...or 2 from IBM The applicable laws Country unique terms and competent court for this Statement are those of the country in which the warranty service is being provided However the laws of Austria gove...

Page 48: ...the Statement of Warranty will not apply to damages caused by IBM with fraud or gross negligence and for express warranty In item 2 replace U S 100 000 with 1 000 000 DEM The following sentence is ad...

Page 49: ...NAMIBIA BOTSWANA LESOTHO AND SWAZILAND Limitation of Liability The following is added to this Section IBM s entire liability to you for actual damages arising in all situations involving nonperforman...

Page 50: ...program or service is not intended to state or imply that only that IBM product program or service may be used Any functionally equivalent product program or service that does not infringe any IBM in...

Page 51: ...Processing date data This IBM hardware product and IBM software products that might be packaged with it have been designed when used in accordance with their associated documentation to process date...

Page 52: ...Federal Communications Commission FCC statement Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits a...

Page 53: ...Canada European Union EMC Directive conformance statement This product is in conformity with the protection requirements of EU Council Directive 89 336 EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Memb...

Page 54: ...pparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Avis de conformit la r glementation d Industrie Canada Cet appareil num rique de classe A est conforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada Australia and New Zealand Cla...

Page 55: ...may discontinue your service temporarily If possible they will notify you in advance if advance notice is not practical you will be notified as soon as possible You will be advised of your right to fi...

Page 56: ...be particularly important in rural areas Caution Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves but should contact the appropriate electric inspection authority or electrician as approp...

Page 57: ...ue la somme d indices d quivalence de la sonnerie de tous les dispositifs n exc de pas 5 Power cord notice For your safety IBM provides a power cord with a grounded attachment plug to use with this IB...

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Page 60: ...Part Number 23P1087 Printed in the United States of America on recycled paper containing 10 recovered post consumer fiber 1P P N 23P1087...

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