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... 116 Serial port problems 117 Printer problems 117 Software problem 118 Universal Serial Bus port problems 118 Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure 119 Replacing the battery 119 Using the IBM Product Recovery CD 121 Additional resources 122 Recovering the operating system and support software 122 Changing the startup sequence to install...
... 116 Serial port problems 117 Printer problems 117 Software problem 118 Universal Serial Bus port problems 118 Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure 119 Replacing the battery 119 Using the IBM Product Recovery CD 121 Additional resources 122 Recovering the operating system and support software 122 Changing the startup sequence to install...
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Support for additional IDE or EIDE devices. IBM IntelliStation overview 3 Chapter 1. Four or five available PCI expansion slots (depending on the AGP adapter) Three audio connectors (line out/headphone out, line in system-management ... adapter) Wake on Alarm Remote Administration (ability to update the power-on self-test (POST) and the basic input/output system (BIOS) over the network) Automatic power-on startup System Management (SM) BIOS and software Ability to store POST hardware test results Built-in , and microphone) Expansion capability Four available drive bays.
Support for additional IDE or EIDE devices. IBM IntelliStation overview 3 Chapter 1. Four or five available PCI expansion slots (depending on the AGP adapter) Three audio connectors (line out/headphone out, line in system-management ... adapter) Wake on Alarm Remote Administration (ability to update the power-on self-test (POST) and the basic input/output system (BIOS) over the network) Automatic power-on startup System Management (SM) BIOS and software Ability to store POST hardware test results Built-in , and microphone) Expansion capability Four available drive bays.
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... no beep) and an error message appears on the screen. Starting your computer To start up your computer depends on the features installed and the BIOS settings. Press and release the power switch on your computer.
... no beep) and an error message appears on the screen. Starting your computer To start up your computer depends on the features installed and the BIOS settings. Press and release the power switch on your computer.
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... more information about available system management programs. 34 IntelliStation User Guide Go to remotely manage and control your computer with the downloadable files. BIOS is a layer of software that translates instructions from the World Wide Web (see Understanding Your Computer (provided on the IBM Software Selections CD that comes with your computer. See...
... more information about available system management programs. 34 IntelliStation User Guide Go to remotely manage and control your computer with the downloadable files. BIOS is a layer of software that translates instructions from the World Wide Web (see Understanding Your Computer (provided on the IBM Software Selections CD that comes with your computer. See...
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... will not work. Alert on LAN technology provides notification of changes in conjunction with software such as data transfers, software updates, and POST or BIOS updates to your computer can use the Wake on LAN feature to manage and monitor the hardware and software features of functions, such as... IBM LANClient Control Manager, you turn on your computer from the electrical outlet. Wake on LAN Your computer has a Wake on LAN network adapter built into ...
... will not work. Alert on LAN technology provides notification of changes in conjunction with software such as data transfers, software updates, and POST or BIOS updates to your computer can use the Wake on LAN feature to manage and monitor the hardware and software features of functions, such as... IBM LANClient Control Manager, you turn on your computer from the electrical outlet. Wake on LAN Your computer has a Wake on LAN network adapter built into ...
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...software in order to take advantage of operating systems, complete software images, device drivers, and BIOS updates to remote systems. Used with your computer). 36 IntelliStation User Guide Remote Administration A network administrator can use the Remote Administration feature to remotely update ...the POST and BIOS in system deployment by mass unattended installation of this software visit http://www.ibm.com/pc/us /desktop/...
...software in order to take advantage of operating systems, complete software images, device drivers, and BIOS updates to remote systems. Used with your computer). 36 IntelliStation User Guide Remote Administration A network administrator can use the Remote Administration feature to remotely update ...the POST and BIOS in system deployment by mass unattended installation of this software visit http://www.ibm.com/pc/us /desktop/...
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... utility program menu. 5. To enable update remote administration, select Enabled. Interrupt request 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 54 IntelliStation User Guide System resource Timer Keyboard Interrupt controller Serial port Serial port Available Diskette Parallel port Real Time Clock ACPI Select Save Settings from a network...the Configuration/Setup utility program menu; Start the Configuration/Setup utility program. Press Esc until you return to perform POST and BIOS updates. 4. then press Esc and follow the instructions on setting up your computer, the password does not have set ...
... utility program menu. 5. To enable update remote administration, select Enabled. Interrupt request 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 54 IntelliStation User Guide System resource Timer Keyboard Interrupt controller Serial port Serial port Available Diskette Parallel port Real Time Clock ACPI Select Save Settings from a network...the Configuration/Setup utility program menu; Start the Configuration/Setup utility program. Press Esc until you return to perform POST and BIOS updates. 4. then press Esc and follow the instructions on setting up your computer, the password does not have set ...
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... the operating system to control the power-management features of your operating system documentation to determine if ACPI is supported. You can use the ACPI BIOS IRQ setting to configure the interrupts that this feature uses so that comes with built-in the Configuration/Setup utility program. Chapter 4. DMA request...reduced power state. Before you can view and change energy-saving settings using these features. Not all operating systems support ACPI BIOS IRQ. Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program 55 You can free resources for using the power-management menu in energy-saving ...
... the operating system to control the power-management features of your operating system documentation to determine if ACPI is supported. You can use the ACPI BIOS IRQ setting to configure the interrupts that this feature uses so that comes with built-in the Configuration/Setup utility program. Chapter 4. DMA request...reduced power state. Before you can view and change energy-saving settings using these features. Not all operating systems support ACPI BIOS IRQ. Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program 55 You can free resources for using the power-management menu in energy-saving ...
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...Standby Mode setting in the Configuration/Setup utility program allows you to select S3, be sure to read the following reduced-power states: 56 IntelliStation User Guide Setting power-management features With power management, the computer and monitor (if the monitor supports DPMS) can be inactive before power-...management features are activated. ACPI standby mode When you select the ACPI BIOS IRQ, you can select ON if you want the computer to remain on . Standby Mode S3 When the computer enters S3 mode, power ...
...Standby Mode setting in the Configuration/Setup utility program allows you to select S3, be sure to read the following reduced-power states: 56 IntelliStation User Guide Setting power-management features With power management, the computer and monitor (if the monitor supports DPMS) can be inactive before power-...management features are activated. ACPI standby mode When you select the ACPI BIOS IRQ, you can select ON if you want the computer to remain on . Standby Mode S3 When the computer enters S3 mode, power ...
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... power management features: 1. IDE Drives: You can select 5 minutes to the monitor, you must specify the Time to press the power switch twice. Set APM BIOS Mode to the Configuration/Setup utility program menu. 10. Press Esc three times to return to Enabled or Disabled. 5. Disable: In this mode, the monitor...
... power management features: 1. IDE Drives: You can select 5 minutes to the monitor, you must specify the Time to press the power switch twice. Set APM BIOS Mode to the Configuration/Setup utility program menu. 10. Press Esc three times to return to Enabled or Disabled. 5. Disable: In this mode, the monitor...
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...: Remote Administration Bypass of normal boot and use network Wake on LAN Wake on PCI 4. Automatic Power On 3. Startup Sequence 9. Enabled Remote Administration allows POST/BIOS updates over a network. Wake on LAN 4. Startup Sequence 6. When finished, you if your computer is intended to other computers over the LAN. 1. System Security 2. Network...
...: Remote Administration Bypass of normal boot and use network Wake on LAN Wake on PCI 4. Automatic Power On 3. Startup Sequence 9. Enabled Remote Administration allows POST/BIOS updates over a network. Wake on LAN 4. Startup Sequence 6. When finished, you if your computer is intended to other computers over the LAN. 1. System Security 2. Network...
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... the adapter using resources not already used by the basic input/output system (BIOS). Adapter Configuration Along with the documentation that makes expanding your adapter, use the following information to help with configuration specifications set on page 92. 80 IntelliStation User Guide A Plug and Play adapter comes with adapter configuration. If the...
... the adapter using resources not already used by the basic input/output system (BIOS). Adapter Configuration Along with the documentation that makes expanding your adapter, use the following information to help with configuration specifications set on page 92. 80 IntelliStation User Guide A Plug and Play adapter comes with adapter configuration. If the...
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... drive and the CD-ROM drive are 3-, 4-, 5-, 8-, or 12-character alphanumeric messages and include brief explanations (except I999XXXX errors). 98 IntelliStation User Guide This series of basic input/output system (BIOS) shadowing in the system is reached. If POST finishes without detecting any problems, the first screen of operation. Power-on self...
... drive and the CD-ROM drive are 3-, 4-, 5-, 8-, or 12-character alphanumeric messages and include brief explanations (except I999XXXX errors). 98 IntelliStation User Guide This series of basic input/output system (BIOS) shadowing in the system is reached. If POST finishes without detecting any problems, the first screen of operation. Power-on self...
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... The system cover has been removed. An inventory violation occurred, such as a hardware component was removed. Update the BIOS. See "Updating system programs" on setting an administrator password and the startup sequences. 102 IntelliStation User Guide Have the computer serviced. If the problem persists, have the computer serviced. Go to Chapter 4, "Using...
... The system cover has been removed. An inventory violation occurred, such as a hardware component was removed. Update the BIOS. See "Updating system programs" on setting an administrator password and the startup sequences. 102 IntelliStation User Guide Have the computer serviced. If the problem persists, have the computer serviced. Go to Chapter 4, "Using...
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... codes, the numbers indicate the sequence and number of beeps. For example, a "2-3-2" error symptom (a burst of POST. Beep code 1-1-3 1-1-4 1-2-1 1-2-2 1-2-3 1-2-4 1-3-1 1-3-2 2-1-1 2-1-2 2-1-3 2-1-4 2-2-2 2-3-2 2-3-3 3-1-1 3-1-2 3-1-4 Probable cause CMOS write/read failure BIOS ROM checksum failure Programmable interval-timer test failure DMA initialization failure DMA page register write/read test failure RAM refresh verification failure Memory failure or...
... codes, the numbers indicate the sequence and number of beeps. For example, a "2-3-2" error symptom (a burst of POST. Beep code 1-1-3 1-1-4 1-2-1 1-2-2 1-2-3 1-2-4 1-3-1 1-3-2 2-1-1 2-1-2 2-1-3 2-1-4 2-2-2 2-3-2 2-3-3 3-1-1 3-1-2 3-1-4 Probable cause CMOS write/read failure BIOS ROM checksum failure Programmable interval-timer test failure DMA initialization failure DMA page register write/read test failure RAM refresh verification failure Memory failure or...
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... The amount of available memory shown might have the computer serviced. 114 IntelliStation User Guide You have installed the correct type of RIMMs for further information...memory installed. See "Installing memory" on page 70 for instructions on page 123 for your computer. (See "IBM Enhanced Diagnostics" on adding RIMMs. 2. If you cannot correct the problem, have detected a bad RIMM and... amount of memory displayed is less than expected because of basic input/output system (BIOS) shadowing in random access memory (RAM). If the problem persists, run the memory test from the ...
... The amount of available memory shown might have the computer serviced. 114 IntelliStation User Guide You have installed the correct type of RIMMs for further information...memory installed. See "Installing memory" on page 70 for instructions on page 123 for your computer. (See "IBM Enhanced Diagnostics" on adding RIMMs. 2. If you cannot correct the problem, have detected a bad RIMM and... amount of memory displayed is less than expected because of basic input/output system (BIOS) shadowing in random access memory (RAM). If the problem persists, run the memory test from the ...
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...information are lost, and an error message is being updated (flash update), your computer is interrupted while POST/BIOS is displayed when you turn on page 64. 4. Insert the POST/BIOS update (flash) diskette into drive A. 9. Move the jumper back to locate the ROM Recover Jumper. 5.... the computer cover. Turn on the computer to restart the operating system. Move the jumper from electrical outlets. 13. Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure If power to your computer might not restart (reboot) correctly. If this happens, use this information active when you turn off ...
...information are lost, and an error message is being updated (flash update), your computer is interrupted while POST/BIOS is displayed when you turn on page 64. 4. Insert the POST/BIOS update (flash) diskette into drive A. 9. Move the jumper back to locate the ROM Recover Jumper. 5.... the computer cover. Turn on the computer to restart the operating system. Move the jumper from electrical outlets. 13. Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure If power to your computer might not restart (reboot) correctly. If this happens, use this information active when you turn off ...
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... a hardware problem and deciding what action is determined to be changes that apply to provide the applicable level of IBM's warranty terms. 128 IntelliStation User Guide Identification of software problem sources Configuration of BIOS as part of an installation or upgrade Changes, modifications, or upgrades to device drivers Installation and maintenance of network...
... a hardware problem and deciding what action is determined to be changes that apply to provide the applicable level of IBM's warranty terms. 128 IntelliStation User Guide Identification of software problem sources Configuration of BIOS as part of an installation or upgrade Changes, modifications, or upgrades to device drivers Installation and maintenance of network...
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Index Numerics 1-800 telephone assistance 131 900 number support 134 A accelerated graphics port (AGP) slot 77 Access IBM 18 ACPI BIOS IRQ 55 ACPI standby mode 56 Adaptec 106 additional resources 122 adjusting chair 11 administrator password 39 AGP (accelerated graphics port) slot 77 air ...119 location on system board 69 notice x replacing 119 bay panels 85 bays drive 81 drives supported 2 installing drives 86, 88 beeps after POST 98 BIOS (basic input/output system) recovering from update failure 119 updating 34 C cable lengths 13 cables connecting 13, 94 disconnecting 64 IDE 84 SCSI 84 ...
Index Numerics 1-800 telephone assistance 131 900 number support 134 A accelerated graphics port (AGP) slot 77 Access IBM 18 ACPI BIOS IRQ 55 ACPI standby mode 56 Adaptec 106 additional resources 122 adjusting chair 11 administrator password 39 AGP (accelerated graphics port) slot 77 air ...119 location on system board 69 notice x replacing 119 bay panels 85 bays drive 81 drives supported 2 installing drives 86, 88 beeps after POST 98 BIOS (basic input/output system) recovering from update failure 119 updating 34 C cable lengths 13 cables connecting 13, 94 disconnecting 64 IDE 84 SCSI 84 ...
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... 113 ports 13, 64, 94 POST (power-on self-test) at startup 27 beep codes 105 description of 98 error messages 101 updating 34 POST/BIOS recovering from update failure 119 updates 54 power cord 13, 164 indicator light 26 management 55 output 4 switch 26 power connectors (internal), location of 69...
... 113 ports 13, 64, 94 POST (power-on self-test) at startup 27 beep codes 105 description of 98 error messages 101 updating 34 POST/BIOS recovering from update failure 119 updates 54 power cord 13, 164 indicator light 26 management 55 output 4 switch 26 power connectors (internal), location of 69...