How This Book Is Organized
This book contains the following chapters and appendixes:
Chapter 1, “Overview” provides an introduction to the options and features for
your computer. Safety precautions and handling techniques are discussed along
with the required tools you will need to install and remove options.
Chapter 2, “Preparing to Install and Remove Options” provides instructions for
removing the cover and cables for your computer and for locating the
components you want to work with.
Chapter 3, “Installing Options on the System Board” provides instructions for
locating, accessing, and working with options on the system board.
Chapter 4, “Working with Adapters” provides instructions for installing and
removing adapters and drives.
Chapter 5, “Working with Internal Drives” provides instructions for installing
and removing internal drives.
Chapter 6, “Working with Security Options” describes features such as erasing
lost or forgotten passwords. Information on diskette-write protection is also
provided.
Chapter 7, “Completing the Installation” provides instructions for reassembling
your computer after you have finished installing options. Information about
using the Configuration/Setup Utility program is also provided.
Appendix A, “Replacing the Battery” explains how to change your computer
battery and the precautions you should take when handling and disposing of
the battery.
Appendix B, “Interrupt and DMA Resources” contains the default interrupt and
direct memory access (DMA) resources for your computer.
Appendix C, “Notices” contains IBM notices and trademark information.
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