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IBM ThinkCentre 8415 User Manual

IBM ThinkCentre 8415 User Manual (138 pages)

User Guide

Brand: IBM | Category: Desktop | Size: 3.82 MB

Table of Contents

User Guide
1
Table of Contents
5
Conditions that Require Immediate Action
7
Important Safety Information

7
- General Safety Guidelines
  8
  - Service
    8
- Power Cords and Power Adapters
  8
  - Extension Cords and Related Devices
    9
  - Plugs and Outlets
    9
  - Batteries
    9
  - Heat and Product Ventilation
    10
  - CD and DVD Drive Safety
    10
- Additional Safety Information
  11
- Lithium Battery Notice
  12
- Modem Safety Information
  12
- Laser Compliance Statement
  13
- Information Resources
  15
Overview

15
- Identifying Your Computer
  16
Chapter 1. Types 8185, 8186, 8192, 8413, and 8430

17
- Features
  17
- Specifications
  20
- Available Options
  21
- Tools Required
  21
- Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
  21
- Installing External Options
  22
- Removing the Cover
  25
- Locating Components
  26
- Identifying Parts on the System Board
  26
- Installing Memory
  27
- Installing Adapters
  28
- Installing Internal Drives
  30
  - Drive Specifications
    30
  - Installing a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM Drive
    31
- Installing Security Features
  33
  - Identifying Security Locks
    33
  - Rope Clip
    34
  - Integrated Cable Lock
    35
  - Password Protection
    35
- Changing the Battery
  35
- Erasing a Lost or Forgotten Password (Clearing CMOS)
  36
- Replacing the Cover and Connecting the Cables
  37
Chapter 2. Types 8128, 8187, 8188, 8193, 8414, and 8431

39
- Features
  39
- Specifications
  42
  - Available Options
    43
  - Tools Required
    43
  - Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
    43
  - Installing External Options
    44
    
    Locating the Connectors on the Front of Your Computer
    44
    
    Locating the Connectors on the Rear of Your Computer
    45
    
    Obtaining Device Drivers
    46
  - Removing the Cover
    47
  - Locating Components
    48
  - Identifying Parts on the System Board
    48
  - Installing Memory
    49
  - Installing Adapters
    50
  - Installing Internal Drives
    52
    
    Drive Specifications
    52
    
    Installing a Drive
    53
  - Installing Security Features
    56
    
    Identifying Security Locks
    57
    
    Rope Clip
    57
    
    Integrated Cable Lock
    59
    
    Password Protection
    59
  - Changing the Battery
    59
  - Erasing a Lost or Forgotten Password (Clearing CMOS)
    60
  - Replacing the Cover and Connecting the Cables
    61
Chapter 3. Types 8196 and 8197

63
- Features
  63
  - Specifications
    66
- Available Options
  67
- Tools Required
  67
  - Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
    67
- Installing External Options
  68
- Removing the Cover
  72
  - Locating Components
    73
  - Identifying Parts on the System Board
    73
  - Installing Memory
    74
  - Installing Adapters
    76
  - Installing Internal Drives
    77
    
    Drive Specifications
    78
    
    Installing a Drive
    78
  - Installing Security Features
    81
    
    Identifying Security Locks
    82
    
    Rope Clip
    82
    
    Integrated Cable Lock
    84
    
    Password Protection
    84
  - Changing the Battery
    84
  - Erasing a Lost or Forgotten Password (Clearing CMOS)
    85
  - Replacing the Cover and Connecting the Cables
    86
Chapter 4. Types 8189, 8190, 8194, 8195, 8415, 8432, and 8433

89
- Features
  89
- Specifications
  92
- Available Options
  93
- Tools Required
  93
- Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
  93
- Installing External Options
  94
- Removing the Cover
  98
- Locating Components
  99
- Identifying Parts on the System Board
  99
- Installing Memory
  100
- Installing Adapters
  101
- Installing Internal Drives
  103
  - Drive Specifications
    103
  - Installing a Drive
    104
- Installing Security Features
  107
  - Identifying Security Locks
    108
  - Rope Clip
    108
  - Integrated Cable Lock
    110
  - Password Protection
    110
- Changing the Battery
  110
- Erasing a Lost or Forgotten Password (Clearing CMOS)
  111
- Replacing the Cover and Connecting the Cables
  112
Chapter 5. Using the IBM Setup Utility Program

115
- Starting the IBM Setup Utility Program
  115
- Viewing and Changing Settings
  115
- Exiting from the IBM Setup Utility Program
  115
- Using Passwords
  115
  - User Password
    116
  - Administrator Password
    116
  - Setting, Changing, and Deleting a Password
    116
- Using Security Profile by Device
  116
- Using IDE Drives Setup
  117
- Selecting a Startup Device
  117
  - Selecting a Temporary Startup Device
    117
  - Changing the Startup Sequence
    117
- Advanced Settings
  118
Appendix A. Updating System Programs

119
- System Programs
  119
  - Updating (Flashing) BIOS from a Diskette
    119
  - Updating (Flashing) BIOS from Your Operating System
    119
- Recovering from a POST/BIOS Update Failure
  120
Appendix B. Cleaning the Mouse

121
- Cleaning an Optical Mouse
  121
- Cleaning a Mouse with a Ball
  121
Appendix C. Manual Modem Commands

123
- Basic at Commands
  123
- Extended at Commands
  125
- Mnp/V.42/V.42Bis/V.44 Commands
  126
- Fax Class 1 Commands
  127
- Fax Class 2 Commands
  127
- Voice Commands
  128
Appendix D. Customer Replaceable Unit (CRU) Parts List

131
Appendix E. Notices

133
- Television Output Notice
  134
- Trademarks
  134
Index

135

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