IBM ThinkCentre A30 8198, User Manual

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Chapter 1. Type 8316
This chapter provides an introduction to the features and options that are available
for your computer. You can expand the capabilities of your computer by adding
memory, adapters, or drives. When installing an option, use these instructions
along with the instructions that come with the option.
Important
Before you install or remove any option, read “Safety Information” on page v.
These precautions and guidelines will help you work safely.
Features
This section provides an overview of the computer features and preinstalled
software.
System information
The following information covers a variety of models. For information for
your specific model, use the IBM Setup Utility. See Chapter 5, “Using the IBM
Setup Utility program”, on page 93.
Microprocessor (varies by model type)
Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 processor with 256 KB or 512 KB of internal L2 cache memory
and Intel NetBurst
™
micro-architecture
Memory
v
Support for two dual inline memory modules (DIMMs)
v
512 KB flash memory for system programs
Internal drives
v 3.5-inch, 1.44 MB diskette drive
v
Internal hard disk drive
v EIDE CD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM drive (some models)
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