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IBM Personal Computer Types 2179 and 6643 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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About this manual Important safety information . . . . . . . . iii Online support . . . . . . . . . . . . iv This manual contains service and reference information for the IBM Personal Computer, Types 2179 and 6643. This manual is divided into product service sections, by type, and a related service...
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Prenez connaissance de toutes les consignes de type Attention et Danger avant de procéder aux opérations décrites par les instructions. Lesen Sie alle Sicherheitshinweise, bevor Sie eine Anweisung ausführen. Accertarsi di leggere tutti gli avvisi di attenzione e di pericolo prima di effettuare quals...
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Contents About this manual . . . . . . . . . . iii Important safety information . . . . . . . . iii Online support . . . . . . . . . . . . iv Chapter 1. General checkout . . . . . . 1 General Checkout . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Module test menu and hardware configuration report . . . . . . . . . . ...
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Chapter 1. General checkout General Checkout This general checkout procedure is for types 2179 and 6643 computers. Attention: The drives in the computer you are servicing might have been rearranged or the drive startup sequence changed. Be extremely careful during write operations such as copying, s...
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Chapter 2. General information Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Features The IBM Personal Computer Types 2179 and 6643 come with: v One EIDE hard disk drive v One 3.5-inch diskette drive v One CD-ROM driv...
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Chapter 3. Diagnostics Setup Utility program . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Diagnostics and test information . . . . . . . 5 IBM PC Enhanced Diagnostics . . . . . . . . 6 Diagnostics program download . . . . . . . 6 Starting the IBM PC Enhanced Diagnostics Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Navigating...
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2. Highlight either the Memory Test-Full or Memory Test-Quick option and press Enter . 3. v Memory Test-Full The full memory test will take about 80 seconds per MB of memory and will detect marginal, intermittent, and solid (stuck) memory failures. v Memory Test-Quick The quick memory test will take...
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Chapter 4. FRU replacements Moving The Computer . . . . . . . . . . 13 System board layout . . . . . . . . . . . 14 CMOS Clear jumper settings . . . . . . . . 15 Processor Speed Settings . . . . . . . . . . 15 System Board Memory . . . . . . . . . . 15 Removing a DIMM . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Inst...
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22 Ethernet connector 23 PS/2 keyboard and mouse connector. CMOS Clear jumper settings CMOS Clear Jumper Description 1.2 Normal 2.3 Clear CMOS To clear CMOS, see “CMOS Clear Procedure” on page 72. Processor Speed Settings Processor FSB speed for the IBM Personal Computer Types 2179 and 6643 are set ...
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Pin Signal Function 5 COM Ground 6 5 V +5 V dc 7 COM Ground 8 POK Power Good 9 5VSB Standby Voltage 10 12 V +12 V dc 11 3.3 V +3.3 V dc 12 -12 V -12 V dc 13 COM Ground 14 PS-ON DC Remote Enable 15 COM Ground 16 COM Ground 17 COM Ground 18 -5 V -5 V dc 19 5 V +5 V dc 20 5 V +5 V dc If the voltages ar...
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Input/Output connectors 1 Power connector 2 USB connector 3 USB keyboard and mouse connector 4 Audio line in connector 5 Audio line out connector 6 Microphone connector Chapter 4. FRU replacements 19
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Notes: v Protect the LCD panel from being scratched. v Lay the LCD panel down on a flat clean surface over a cloth or other soft material that will protect it from being scratched. v Be careful not to allow other items to come close to the LCD panel as those items might touch the panel and scratch i...
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Chapter 5. Symptom-to-FRU Index Beep symptoms . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Hard disk drive boot error . . . . . . . . . 36 IBM Enhanced Diagnostic error codes . . . . . 37 POST error codes . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Undetermined problems . . . . . . . . . . 56 The Symptom-to-FRU index lists error sy...
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POST Error Code FRU/Action 5962 An IDE device (other than hard drive) configuration error 1. Run Configuration 2. CD-ROM/DVD/CD-RW Drive. This occurs when a drive is added or removed. 3. System Board 4. Riser card if installed Undetermined problems Check the power supply voltages (see “Power Supply”...
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Chapter 7. Additional service information Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Power-on password . . . . . . . . . 69 Removing a power-on password . . . . 69 Administrator password . . . . . . . . 70 Administrator password control . . . . . 70 Operating ...
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IDE hard disk drive settings 1 Primary (Master) Hard Disk Drive 2 Secondary (Slave) Hard Disk Drive CD-ROM drive/DVD drive jumper settings 1 2 3 The slim CD-ROM drive and DVD drive are connected to the DASD interface board. The DASD interface board includes connectors for the two signal cables, powe...
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Chapter 8. Related service information Safety notices (multi-lingual translations) . . . . 77 Safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 General safety . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 Grounding requirements . . . . . . . . 102 Electrical safety . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 Handling electrostatic disc...
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Problem determination tips Because there is a large variety of hardware and software combinations that can be encountered, use the following information to assist you in problem determination. v Verify any recent hardware changes. See “Hardware considerations” on page 108. v Verify any recent softwa...
Page 115 - BIOS
v Standalone diagnostics might function properly because the device that was found is the only device running. Software configuration conflicts occur when the following are true. v Hardware has a different configuration than the software that is using it expects. v Hardware memory address space is i...
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4. Which computers do you service most? ___________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ Thank you for your response! Chapter 8. Related service information 115
Page 124 - Notices
Notices References in this publication to IBM products, programs, or services do not imply that IBM intends to make these available in all countries in which IBM operates. Any reference to an IBM product, program, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that IBM product, program, or s...
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Trademarks The following terms are trademarks of the IBM Corporation in the United States or other countries or both. Alert on LAN Aptiva Asset ID AT BookManager Business Partner EduQuest FaxConcentrator HelpClub HelpFax HelpWare IBM Intellistation Micro Channel Netfinity NetVista Netfinity Manager ...