Document Outline

• Contents
• Safety notices
  • Lithium battery notice
  • Modem safety information
  • Laser compliance statement
• About this book
  • Conventions used in this book
  • Related information
• Chapter 1. Product overview
  • Identifying your computer
  • Hardware features
    • Microprocessor
    • Memory
      • Internal drives
      • Graphics subsystem
      • Audio subsystem
      • Communications
      • System management features
      • Keyboard and mouse features
      • Expansion capability
      • Power
      • Security features
      • Supported operating systems
  • Software
    • IBM preinstalled software
    • Additional software
    • Access IBM
• Chapter 2. Setting up your computer
  • Selecting a location for your computer
  • Arranging your workspace
    • Comfort
      • Glare and lighting
      • Air circulation
      • Electrical outlets and cable lengths
  • Connecting cables
    • USB connectors
    • Audio connectors
  • Other connectors
  • Recording identification numbers
  • Starting the computer
• Chapter 3. Operating and caring for your computer
  • Controls and status indicators
  • Starting your computer
  • Shutting down the computer
  • Using the Rapid Access III keyboard
  • Using the IBM ScrollPoint III mouse
  • Accessing the diskette drive and CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive
  • Using diskettes
    • Handling and storing diskettes
    • Inserting and removing diskettes
    • Write-protecting diskettes
  • Using a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive
    • Handling a CD or DVD disc
    • Inserting and removing a CD or DVD disc
  • Using video features
    • Video device drivers
  • Using audio features
    • Controlling volume
    • Recording and playing back sound
  • Using power-management features
    • Using the Windows Start menu
    • Using the Standby button on the keyboard
    • Using the power button
    • Setting power schemes
  • Using security features
    • Locking the cover
    • Locking the keyboard
  • Taking care of your computer
    • Basics
    • Cleaning your computer and keyboard
      • Monitor and screen
      • Mouse
  • Moving your computer
• Chapter 4. Using the Configuration/Setup Utilityprogram
  • Starting and using the Configuration/Setup Utility program
    • Viewing and changing settings
    • Exiting from the Configuration/Setup Utility program
  • Using passwords
    • Power-on password
    • Administrator password
    • Setting, changing, and deleting a password
  • Using Security Profile by Device
  • Other settings in the Configuration/Setup Utility program
    • The startup sequence
      • Changing the startup sequence
• Chapter 5. Installing options
  • Handling static-sensitive devices
  • Backing up configuration settings
  • Available options
  • Tools required
  • Component locations
    • System board
  • Disconnecting cables
  • Removing the rear cover
  • Removing the hard disk drive
  • Removing the system board cover
  • Installing memory
  • Installing an adapter
• Chapter 6. Troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting procedure
  • Power-on self-test (POST)
  • POST error codes
  • Device troubleshooting charts
    • Audio problems
    • CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive problems
    • DVD disc problems
    • Diskette drive problems
    • Display/monitor problems
    • General problems
    • Intermittent problems
    • Keyboard, mouse, or pointing device problems
    • Memory problems
    • Modem problems
    • Optional-device problems
    • Software problems
    • Universal Serial Bus (USB) problems
  • IBM Enhanced Diagnostics
    • Creating an IBM Enhanced Diagnostics diskette
    • Running the IBM Enhanced Diagnostics program
      • To run diagnostics from the IBM Enhanced Diagnostics diskette:
      • To run diagnostics from the Product Recovery CD or program:
  • Replacing the battery
• Chapter 7. Getting information, help, and service
  • Getting information
    • Using the World Wide Web
    • Getting information by fax
  • Getting help and service
    • Using the documentation and diagnostic programs
    • Calling for service
    • Other services
  • Purchasing additional services
• Appendix. Computer records
• Product warranty and notices
  • Warranty Statements
    • IBM Statement of Limited Warranty for United States, PuertoRico, and Canada (Part 1 - General Terms)
    • IBM Statement of Warranty Worldwide except Canada,Puerto Rico, Turkey, United States (Part 1 - General Terms)
    • Part 2 - Worldwide Country-Unique Terms
  • Notices
    • Processing date data
    • Trademarks
    • Electronic emission notices
      • Federal Communications Commission (FCC) statement
    • Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statement
    • Avis de conformité à la réglementation d’Industrie Canada
    • European Union EMC Directive conformance statement
    • Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and telephonecompany requirements
      • Canadian Department of Communications certification label
      • Étiquette d’homologation du ministère des Communications duCanada
    • Power cord notice
• Index