IBM 6824 - Manual

Safety Information DANGER Electrical current from power, telephone, and communication cables ishazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: v Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance,or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm. v Connect all power cords t...

réseaux, aux systèmes de té lécommunication et aux modems (sauf instructioncontraire mentionnée dans les procédures d’installation et de configuration). v Lorsque vous installez, que vous déplacez, ou que vous manipulez le présentproduit ou des périphériques qui lui sont raccordés, reportez-vous aux...

v Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specificallydesigned for wet locations. v Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone linehas been disconnected at the network interface. v Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines. v Av...

DANGER Laser radiation when open. Do not stare into the beam, do not view directly with opticalinstruments, and avoid direct exposure to the beam. DANGER: Certains modèles d’ordinateurs personnels sont équipés d’origine d’une unité deCD-ROM ou de DVD-ROM. Mais ces unités sont également vendues sépar...

Overview Thank you for selecting an IBM ® computer. Your computer incorporates many of the latest advances in computer technology and can be upgraded as your needschange. Instructions for installing options are included in this publication. When adding anoption, use these instructions along with the...

Chapter 1. Installing options This chapter provides an introduction to the features and options that are availablefor your computer. You can expand the capabilities of your computer by addingmemory, adapters or drives. When installing an option, use these instructionsalong with the instructions that...

Specifications This section lists the physical specifications for your computer. Dimensions Height: 398 mm (15.67 in.) Width: 180 mm (7.08 in.) Depth: 402 mm (15.82 in.) Weight Minimum configuration as shipped: 7.6 kg (16.8 lb) Maximum configuration: 9.97 kg (22 lb) Environment Air temperature: Syst...

Available options The following are some available options: v External options– Parallel port devices, such as printers and external drives– Serial port devices, such as external modems and digital cameras– Audio devices, such as external speakers for the sound system– USB devices, such as printers,...

v When you install a new option, touch the static-protective package containingthe option to a metal expansion-slot cover or other unpainted metal surface onthe computer for at least two seconds. This reduces static electricity in thepackage and your body. v When possible, remove the option and inst...

Locating the connectors on the front of your computer The following illustration shows the locations of the USB connectors on the front ofthe computer. 1 and 2 USB connectors Chapter 1. Installing options 7

Locating the connectors on the rear of your computer The following illustration shows the locations of the connectors on the back of thecomputer. 1 Power connector 9 Ethernet connector 2 Mouse connector 10 Microphone connector 3 Keyboard connector 11 Audio line out connector 4 USB connectors 12 Audi...

Connector Description Mouse connector Used to attach a mouse, trackball, or other pointing device thatuses a standard mouse connector. Keyboard connector Used to attach a keyboard that uses a standard keyboardconnector. Serial connectors Used to attach an external modem, serial printer, or otherdevi...

Removing the cover Important Read “Safety Information” on page v and “Handling static-sensitive devices” on page 5 before removing the cover. To remove the cover: 1. Shut down your operating system, remove any media (diskettes, CDs, or tapes)from the drives, and turn off all attached devices and the...

Locating components The following illustration will help you locate the various components in yourcomputer. 1 Microprocessor and heat sink 4 PCI slots 2 DIMMs 5 PCI adapter 3 AGP slot (some models) 6 Power supply Identifying parts on the system board The system board (sometimes called the planar or ...

The following illustration shows the locations of parts on the system board. 1 Microprocessor 9 Battery 2 DIMM connector 1 10 Clear CMOS/Recovery jumper 3 DIMM connector 2 11 SCSI LED connector 4 Power connector 12 PCI slots 5 Diskette drive connector 13 Front panel audio connector 6 Primary IDE con...

Installing adapters This section provides information and instructions for installing and removingadapters. Your computer has three expansion slots for PCI adapters. You can installan adapter up to 228 mm (9 inches) long. To install an adapter: 1. Remove the cover. See “Removing the cover” on page 1...

4. Install the adapter into the appropriate slot on the system board. 5. Secure the adapter with the screw as shown. What to do next v To work with another option, go to the appropriate section. v To complete the installation, go to “Replacing the cover and connecting thecables” on page 21. Installi...

Drive specifications Your computer comes with the following IBM-installed drives: v A CD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM drive in bay 1 v A 3.5-inch diskette disk drive in bay 3 v A 3.5-inch hard drive in bay 4 Any bay that does not have a drive installed has a static shield and bay panelinstalled. The followi...

Installing a drive To install an internal drive, follow these steps: 1. Remove the cover. See “Removing the cover” on page 10. 2. If your computer has a CD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM drive, you might need toremove the signal and power cables from the drive. 3. Remove the bay panel from the drive bay by in...

6. Install the drive into the bay. Align the screw holes and install two screws tosecure the drive. 7. Each integrated drive electronics (IDE) drive requires two cables; a four-wirepower cable that connects to the power supply and a signal cable that connectsto the system board. For a CD-ROM drive, ...

5. If you have a CD-ROM audio cable, connect it to the drive and to the systemboard. See “Identifying parts on the system board” on page 11. Connecting an additional IDE CD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM drive 1. Locate the secondary IDE connector on the system board and thethree-connector signal cable. See “...

1 Padlock loop 2 Integrated cable lock 3 Rope clip What to do next v To work with another option, go to the appropriate section. v To complete the installation, go to “Replacing the cover and connecting thecables” on page 21. Changing the battery Your computer has a special type of memory that maint...

2. Unplug the power cord and remove the cover. See “Removing the cover” onpage 10. 3. Locate the battery. See “Identifying parts on the system board” on page 11. 4. If necessary, remove any adapters that impede access to the battery. See“Installing adapters” on page 14 for more information. 5. Remov...

3. Position the cover on the chassis so that the guides on the top and bottom ofthe cover engage the chassis and push the cover to the closed position. Insertthe screws that secure the cover. 4. Reconnect the external cables and power cords to the computer. See “Installingexternal options” on page 6...

Chapter 2. Using the IBM Setup Utility program The IBM Setup Utility program is stored in the electrically erasable programmableread-only memory (EEPROM) of your computer. The IBM Setup Utility program isused to view and change the configuration settings of your computer, regardless ofwhich operatin...

Selecting a startup device If your computer does not start up (boot) from a device such as the CD-ROM,diskette, or hard disk as expected, use one of the following procedures to select astartup device. Selecting a temporary startup device Use this procedure to startup from any boot device. Note: Not ...

Appendix A. Updating System Programs The following contains information about updating system programs (POST/BIOS)and how to recover from a POST/BIOS update failure. System programs System programs are the basic layer of software that is built into your computer. They include the power-on self-test ...

9. Print these instructions. This is very important since they are not on the screenafter the download begins. 10. From your browser, click Back to return to the list of files. Carefully follow the printed instructions to download, extract, and install the update. Recovering from a POST/BIOS update ...

Appendix B. Manual modem commands The following section lists commands for manually programming your modem. Commands are accepted by the modem while it is in Command Mode. Yourmodem is automatically in Command Mode until you dial a number and establisha connection. Commands may be sent to your modem...

Command Function I1 Factory ROM checksum test I2 Internal memory test I3 Firmware ID I4 Reserved ID L_ L0 Low speaker volume L1 Low speaker volume L2 Medium speaker volume L3 High speaker volume M_ M0 Internal speaker off M1 Internal speaker on until carrier detected M2 Internal speaker always on M3...

+FBUF? Buffer size (read only). +FCFR Indicate confirmation to receive. +FCLASS= Service class. +FCON Facsimile connection response. +FCIG Set the polled station identification. +FCIG: Report the polled station identification. +FCR Capability to receive. +FCR= Capability to receive. +FCSI: Report th...

Appendix C. System address maps The following charts represent how the hard disk stores different types ofinformation. Address ranges and byte sizes are approximate. System memory map The first 640 KB of system board RAM is mapped starting at address hex 00000000.A 256-byte area and a 1 KB area of t...

Appendix E. Notices IBM may not offer the products, services, or features discussed in this document inall countries. Consult your local IBM representative for information on theproducts and services currently available in your area. Any reference to an IBMproduct, program, or service is not intende...

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Index A adapters installing 14peripheral component interconnect (PCI) 5slots 14 address map DMA input/output (I/O) 39input/output (I/O) 37system memory 37 audio line in connector 9audio line out connector 9audio, subsystem 2 C cables, connecting 21changing the battery 20commands Basic AT 31Extended ...