IBM 622923U User Guide

IBM 622923U - IntelliStation M - Pro 6229 Manual

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    for every day use, and solving problems. You can find the most current information about your computer on the IBM Web site at: http://www.ibm.com/pc/support Set up the computer Start the computer Did the computer No start correctly? Yes Go to the Computer Support flow chart Do you plan to use
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    matrix. You can view the compatibility matrix at: http://www.pc.ibm.com/us/accessories/ intellistation/index.html Problem Yes solved? No Use the troubleshooting information provided with your computer to determine the cause of the problem and the action to take. Register and profile your
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    IBM IntelliStation M Pro Type 6229 User's Guide
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    Note:: Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read the general information in "Appendix D. Warranty information" on page 85 and "Appendix E. US Government Users Restricted Rights - Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp.
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    computer offers 5 Reliability, availability, and serviceability features 6 Computer controls and indicators 7 Chapter 2. Setting up your computer 9 Before you begin 9 Selecting a location for your computer 20 Microphone 20 Managing your computer on a network 20 IBM Director Agent 20 Wake on
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    Component protection 22 IBM security solutions 22 Chapter 4. Configuring your computer 25 Using the the side cover 33 Removing the support bracket 34 Working with adapters 34 Adapter Solving problems 51 Diagnostic tools overview 51 POST beep code descriptions 53 Small computer system
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    80 Moving your computer 80 Appendix B. Computer records 81 Serial numbers and keys 81 Appendix C. Viewing the license agreement 83 Appendix D. Warranty information 85 Warranty period 85 Warranty service and support 85 Before you call for service 85 Calling for service 86 IBM Statement of
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    installerer dette produktet. Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações sobre Segurança. Antes de instalar este producto, lea la información de seguridad. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2002 vii
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    systems, networks, and modems before you open the device covers, unless instructed otherwise in the installation and configuration procedures. v Connect and disconnect cables Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. viii IBM IntelliStation M Pro Type 6229: User's Guide
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    : v Do not remove the covers. Removing the covers of the laser product could result in exposure to hazardous laser radiation. There are no serviceable parts inside the device. v Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein might result in hazardous
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    have more than one power cord. To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source. 2 1 x IBM IntelliStation M Pro Type 6229: User's Guide
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    that has the following label attached. Hazardous voltage, current, and energy levels are present inside any component that has this label attached. There are no serviceable parts inside these components. If you suspect a problem with one of these parts, contact
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    , problem solving, and getting help are also included. Related Publications The following products contain additional information about your computer: v Hardware Maintenance Manual This publication contains information for trained service technicians. It can be found at http://www.ibm.com/pc/support
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    and removal instructions. This section provides an overview of the computer features, preinstalled software, and system specifications. If you have access to the World Wide Web, you can obtain up-to-date information about your IntelliStation M Pro model and other IBM computer products at
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    ) to 2133 m (6998.0 ft) - Computer off: 10° to 43° C (50.0° to 109.4° F). Maximum altitude: 2133 m (6998.0 ft) v Humidity: - Computer on: 8% to 80% - Computer off: 8% to 80% Heat output: Expansion - Mic v Dual-channel bus mastering IDE controller 2 IBM IntelliStation M Pro Type 6229: User's Guide
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    www.ibm.com/pc/support/ on the World Wide Web. v IBM Product Registration You can use this program to register your computer with IBM. When you register your computer with IBM, information is entered into an IBM database, which enables IBM to contact you in case of a recall or other problems. Some
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    IBM server to your computer problems, these tools provide information about your computer operating environment and some software components. Support your computer. your computer. If IBM to order the IBM service" on page 75 for information about contacting IBM ibm.com/pc/us/files.html on the
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    System Migration Assistant (SMA) to remotely transfer configurations, profile settings, printer device drivers, and files from an IBM or non-IBM computer to supported IBM systems. Other software CDs Some IntelliStation models come with additional CDs. Additional software might include the following
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    serviceability features Three of the most important features in computer design are reliability, availability, and serviceability problems. The following is an abbreviated list of the RAS features that your computer supports Automatic computer restart support v Diagnostic support of Ethernet
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    is in use. Hard disk drive activity light: Indicates when the hard disk drive is in use. Power-on light: Indicates when your computer is turned on. Power control button: Enables you to turn the computer on or off manually. USB connectors: Enables you to attach USB devices to the front of the
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    Information" on page vii before setting up your computer. You will need the following: v A computer v A computer power cord v A keyboard v A mouse . The backrest and seat should adjust independently and provide good support. The seat should have a curved front to relieve pressure on IBM Corp. 2002 9
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    back support glare. Dust compounds problems associated with glare. computer power cord directly into an electrical outlet. v Keep power cords and cables neatly routed away from walkways and other areas where they might be accidentally dislodged. 10 IBM IntelliStation M Pro Type 6229: User's Guide
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    them. When you are finished and have reinstalled the side cover, turn the two front stabilizing feet a quarter turn outward and set the computer carefully back on its feet. Input/output connector locations The following illustration shows the input/output connectors and the expansion slots on the
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    slot and the adjacent PCI slot. If your software application supports it, you can use the StereoGraphics connector on a Wildcat following pages and on the back of your computer. If your computer cables and connector panel have color-coded connectors IBM IntelliStation M Pro Type 6229: User's Guide
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    to any of the USB connectors on either the front or the rear of the computer. USB Device v Connect optional devices, such as speakers, microphones, or headphones. Audio Important To operate the computer within FCC Class A or Class B limits, use a category 5 Ethernet cable. Chapter 2. Setting up your
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    turning off your computer; otherwise, unexpected results might occur. Do the following to start your computer: 1. Turn on , then see "Chapter 6. Solving problems" on page 51 and "Getting information, help, and service" on page 75 for more information IBM IntelliStation M Pro Type 6229: User's Guide
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    see the instructions for computer for the first time, the Microsoft® Windows® setup program runs automatically. The program will prompt you to make choices or to type information. If you need more detailed information than is provided in this User's Guide, see your Microsoft operating-system manual
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    . These tasks include personalizing your computer to fit your needs, protecting your data, upgrading your computer hardware, purchasing IBM services, purchasing IBM options, solving problems, and viewing the IBM International License Agreement. 16 IBM IntelliStation M Pro Type 6229: User's Guide
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    the latest device driver updates are posted periodically at http://www.ibm.com/pc/support on the World Wide Web. Using the Product Recovery Program The Product Recovery Program is preinstalled on the hard disk drive that comes with your computer. This program enables you to recover the Windows XP
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    . 5. Follow the instructions on the screen. You can also download the diagnostic program from http://www.ibm.com/pc/support on the World Wide Computer records" on page 81. You will need these numbers when communicating with IBM about your computer. 18 IBM IntelliStation M Pro Type 6229: User's Guide
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    instructions for installing the device drivers are provided on the Device Drivers and IBM Enhanced Diagnostics CD that comes with your computer. If your computer has IBM set to the highest refresh rate the monitor and video controller can support. If you are not sure if your monitor is DDC-compliant,
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    your computer from the computer to external computer computer on a network Your computer IBM Director Agent IBM Director Agent streamlines and automates personal computer (PC) systems management and support tasks, such as asset deployment and tracking. These utilities are available for IBM computers
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    Otherwise, the Wake on LAN feature will not work. Alert on LAN Your computer supports Alert on LAN technology when used with the onboard Ethernet. Alert on LAN profile settings, printer drivers, and files from an IBM or non-IBM PC to supported IBM systems. You can download SMA at no additional
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    can also register the entire system. By registering computer components, you can improve the chances of identifying the components if they are ever stolen and recovered. For more information about component registration, see the IBM support page at http://www.ibm.com/pc/us/desktop/assetid/ on the
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    up and the drive replaced. SMART Reaction: To help back up important data, IBM provides SMART Reaction™ software on the computers with preinstalled software and also on the World Wide Web at http://www.ibm.com/pc/support. SMART Reaction is a client/server software application that helps users and
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    computer the instructions for you start your computer. To start computer is already on when you start this procedure, shut down the operating system, turn off the computer information and instructions for using time you start your computer, do the following time you start the computer, Hit
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    password in a secure place. If you forget the user password, you can regain access to the computer through one of the following methods: v If an administrator password is set, type the administrator password or deleting the power-on password. 26 IBM IntelliStation M Pro Type 6229: User's Guide
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    Do the following to start the SCSISelect Utility program: 1. Turn on the computer. 2. When the > to its default values, press F6; then, follow the on-screen instructions. You can view or change the following controller settings: - Host Adapter
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    Ctrl+A before the selected drives are ready, an Unexpected SCSI Command Failure screen might appear. Restart the computer and watch the SCSISelect messages as each drive starts. After the drive that you want to view or format starts, press Ctrl+A. 28 IBM IntelliStation M Pro Type 6229: User's Guide
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    Chapter 5. Installing options This chapter provides instructions to help you install or replace options in your computer. For a list of supported options for your computer, go to http://www.ibm.com/pc/support on the World Wide Web. Major components of the IntelliStation M Pro Type 6229 The following
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    use the CMOS jumper. This jumper is also used to recover from a BIOS failure. See "Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure" on page 73. 30 IBM IntelliStation M Pro Type 6229: User's Guide
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    two front feet a quarter turn outward from the computer. See "Moving the stabilizing feet" on page 11. v Have a small, flat-blade screwdriver available. v For a list of supported options for your computer, refer to http://www.ibm.com/pc/support on the World Wide Web. Chapter 5. Installing options
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    computer. Do not place objects in front of the fans. v Follow the instructions to an unpainted metal part of the computer for at least two seconds. (This safely and install it directly into your computer without setting the device down. If not place the device on your computer cover or on a metal
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    -release latch and lock it into an upright position. This action will slide the cover toward the rear of the computer about 12.7 mm (0.5 in.). Then, remove the cover from the computer. Cover-release latch Key lock To replace the side cover, see "Replacing the cover" on page 44. Attention For proper
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    the end of the support bracket located at the rear of the computer. 2. Pull the rear end of the support bracket away from the computer and place the bracket aside. To reinstall the support bracket, reverse the board, see "System board" on page 30. 34 IBM IntelliStation M Pro Type 6229: User's Guide
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    addition to the instructions in this chapter. v You can install full-length adapters in all 5 PCI slots. v Your computer supports 5.0 V and universal PCI adapters; it does not support 3.3 V adapters. v For a list of supported options for your computer, refer to http://www.ibm.com/pc/support on the
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    its side to replace the cover. 14. Replace the support bracket. 15. Replace the side cover, see "Replacing the cover" on page 44 for details. 16. Reconnect the external cables and power cords; then, turn on the attached devices and the computer. 36 IBM IntelliStation M Pro Type 6229: User's Guide
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    bracket; then, rotate it to the closed (locked) position. 7. Replace the support bracket. 8. Replace the cover. See "Replacing the cover" on page 44 for details. 9. Reconnect the external cables and power cords; then, turn on the attached devices and the computer. Chapter 5. Installing options 37
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    the computer are protected by having all bays and PCI slots covered or occupied. When you install a drive or PCI adapter, save the EMC shield and filler panel from the bay or the PCI adapter slot cover in the event you later remove the option. 38 IBM IntelliStation M Pro Type 6229: User's Guide
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    supported options for your computer, refer to http://www.ibm.com/pc/support on the World Wide Web. Preinstallation steps (all bays) Before you install a drive in your computer install the drive. 3. Check the instructions that come with the drive to see There are no serviceable parts inside the device
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    beam. 6. Touch the static-protective package containing the drive to any unpainted metal surface on the computer; then, remove the drive from the bag and place it on a static-protective surface. 7. other options to install or remove, do so now. 40 IBM IntelliStation M Pro Type 6229: User's Guide
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    on page 33 for details. 3. Remove the support bracket. 4. Access the drive cage. a. If your computer has hard disk drives preinstalled in the drive cage 5. Attach the guide rails to the side of the drive using the screws provided. If you obtained your optional drive from IBM, the guide rails are blue
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    will function at the speed of the slowest RIMM. 5. Your IntelliStation M Pro computer supports 128 MB, 256 MB, and 512 MB RIMMs. Your computer supports a minimum of 128 MB and a maximum of 2.0 GB of system memory. Go to http://www.ibm.com/pc/support for a list of memory modules to use with your
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    remove the cover. See "Removing the side cover" on page 33 for details. 3. Remove the support bracket. 4. Touch the static-protective package containing the RIMM to any unpainted metal surface on the computer. Then, remove the new RIMM from the package. 5. Open the retaining clips and, if necessary
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    support brackets, you might find it easier to lay the computer on it side with the cover lock facing you. 2. If you removed the support bracket, reinstall it before you replace the cover. See "Removing the support bracket" on page 34 for details. 44 IBM IntelliStation M Pro Type 6229: User's Guide
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    they properly support the computer. Rotate each individual foot outward 90 degrees. computer. To attach an external device: 1. Be sure your computer and all attached devices are turned off. 2. Read "Before you begin" on page 31 and the documentation that comes with your options. 3. Follow the instructions
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    program to configure the parallel connector as bi-directional. With this configuration, data can be read from and written to a device. In bidirectional mode, the computer supports the ECP and EPP modes. 46 IBM IntelliStation M Pro Type 6229: User's Guide
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    cable. The cable must not exceed 3 meters (9.8 ft.). 4. Follow the instructions on the screen to save your changes and exit from the BIOS Setup Utility location of this connector. 13 1 25 14 Serial connectors Your computer has two standard 9-pin D-shell serial connectors: Serial connector 1 and
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    computer connect external audio equipment to your computer. See "Input/output connector locations send audio signals from the computer to external devices, such speaker in your computer is disabled when computer sound system. Microphone This connector is used to connect a microphone to your computer
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    video connector is on the adapter and is located on the rear of your computer. See "Input/output connector locations" on page 11 for the location of AGP adapter that has dual video connectors or cables. If you have problems viewing information with a second monitor, see "Changing monitor settings" on
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    computer, you can use its 68-pin SCSI connector to connect different types of SCSI devices. 34 1 68 35 To install external SCSI devices, you must have an optional SCSI PCI adapter installed. Refer to the information that is provided with the device for instructions to set its SCSI ID. 50 IBM
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    basic troubleshooting information to help you resolve some problems that might occur. See the Computer Support flowchart on the following page for further information. If you cannot locate and correct the problem using the information in this chapter, refer to "Getting information, help, and service
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    matrix. You can view the compatibility matrix at: http://www.pc.ibm.com/us/accessories/ intellistation/index.html Problem Yes solved? No Use the troubleshooting information provided with your computer to determine the cause of the problem and the action to take. Register and profile your
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    POST beep code descriptions When you turn on the computer, the Power On Self-Test (POST) performs a series of tests to check the operation of system components and some of the installed options. If POST finishes without detecting any problems, the first window of your operating system or application
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    Drivers and IBM Enhanced Diagnostics CD. These programs are the primary method of testing the major components of your computer. Diagnostic error messages indicate that a problem exists; they are not intended to be used to identify a failing part. Troubleshooting and servicing complex problems that
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    or have not been successful in isolating a problem suspected to be hardware related. A Device Drivers and IBM Enhanced Diagnostics CD comes with your computer. You can also download the latest diagnostics program from http://www.ibm.com/pc/support on the World Wide Web. Creating a Diagnostic
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    instructions to create an IBM computer. 2. Insert the IBM Enhanced Diagnostics diskette into the diskette drive. 3. Turn on all attached devices; then, turn on your computer. 4. Follow the instructions appears; then, follow the instructions on the screen. 6. the power to the computer, the test log is
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    . 3. Turn on the computer. 4. Run the diagnostic test again. System board Call for service. System board Call for service. SCSI adapter in slot for instructions. If the problem remains, call for service. SCSI controller on system board failed register/counter/power test Call for service. Fan
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    On system board. Call for service. The CD-ROM drive is not present. Verify that the cables are properly connected to the CD-ROM drive. If the problem remains, call for service. BIOS drive # n (where n is the drive bay number) Call for service. 58 IBM IntelliStation M Pro Type 6229: User's Guide
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    found Action Check the cable and power connections to the drive. Refer to the information provided with the tape drive. If the problem remains, call for service. The load/mount test failed for device n on adapter Refer to the information m provided with the tape drive. (where n is the number
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    computer. If you have run the diagnostic test programs or if running the tests does not detect the problem, call for service. Look for the symptom in the left column of the chart. Instructions and probable solutions to the problem Troubleshooting IBM IntelliStation M Pro Type 6229: User's Guide
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    Troubleshooting start the computer. 4. problem remains, call for service. Monitor Testing the monitor. Some IBM monitors have their own self-tests. If you suspect a problem with your monitor, refer to the information that comes with the monitor for adjusting and testing instructions. If the problem
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    option is designed for the computer. Refer to http://www.ibm.com/pc/support for option compatibility information. 2. You followed the installation instructions that came with the option the configuration. If the problem remains, call for service. 62 IBM IntelliStation M Pro Type 6229: User's Guide
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    than the power supply supports. Printer The printer does not work. If the problem remains, call for service. Verify that: 1. The printer is turned on and is online. 2. The printer signal cable is connected to the correct serial or parallel port on the computer. Note: Non-IBM printer cables might
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    has an X port. v Determine if the hub supports auto-negotiation. If not, try configuring the integrated Ethernet controller manually to match the speed and duplex mode of the computer. v Check for operating system-specific causes for the problem. 64 IBM IntelliStation M Pro Type 6229: User's Guide
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    problems that have definite symptoms. Table 4. Ethernet troubleshooting chart Ethernet controller problem Suggested Action The computer World Wide Web. v Run the network diagnostic program. If the problem remains, call for service. The LAN activity light does not light. Check the following: v
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    was entered for an adapter team that is a combination of computer and client adapters. An AFT team must be a grouping of the same classification of adapter. Action: Verify that all the adapters bound in a team are of the same classification. 66 IBM IntelliStation M Pro Type 6229: User's Guide
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    in the slot and try loading the AFT module again. AFT is not supported on this version of NetWare. If the problem remains, contact your network administrator. Explanation: The NetWare on your computer is not a version supported by AFT. Failed to allocate resources tags. Action: Load and bind AFT
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    Make sure a cable is attached to the Ethernet connector. If the problem remains, call for service. Explanation: Could not allocate enough memory for transmit queues. 0x0E Action: not specified in the registry. Action: Call for service. 68 IBM IntelliStation M Pro Type 6229: User's Guide
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    continued) Error code (hex) Description All other 4-character hexadecimal codes Action: Call for service. Ethernet teaming messages This section displays the messages associated with Ethernet teaming. Table 7. the adapter cable is securely connected to the LAN. Chapter 6. Solving problems 69
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    the computer and replace the adapters; then, restart the computer to instructions for recovering BIOS code, device drivers, operating system, and other support software. Notes: 1. The Product Recovery Program is provided on the computer and IBM Enhanced Diagnostics CD. On some IBM computers, device
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    IBM devices and the instructions to install them (README.TXT) are located on the Device Drivers and IBM ibm.com/pc/support. Recovering the operating system Your IBM computer computer is still on, turn it off. Note: If the computer turn on your computer. Release the F11 computer. Using the following
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    you restart the computer, the BIOS Setup Utility screen is displayed. 7. In the maintenance screen, you can clear CMOS settings. 8. Press Esc. 9. Select Exit from the menu. 10. Select Exit Saving Changes. 11. Follow the directions on the screen. 72 IBM IntelliStation M Pro Type 6229: User's Guide
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    1. Using another computer, open the config to update your computer. 5. Turn off your computer and all attached board label inside your computer for the location of the computer and monitor to electrical outlets. and turn off the computer and monitor. 12 . Turn on the computer to restart the operating system.
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    the lithium battery, use only IBM Part Number 33F8354 or an Outside the U.S. and Canada, call your IBM reseller or IBM marketing representative. Note: After you replace installation instructions supplied with the replacement battery. 2. Turn off the computer and then, remove the computer cover. 3. Do
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    about where to go for additional information about IBM and IBM products, what to do if you experience a problem with your computer, and whom to call for service should it be necessary. Getting information Information about your IBM computer and preinstalled software, if any, is available in
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    with the operating system or application program. Most IBM computers and servers come with a set of diagnostic programs that you can use to help you identify hardware problems. See the troubleshooting information in your computer documentation for instructions on using the diagnostic programs. The
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    times vary; may exclude some holidays. If possible, be at your computer when you call. Please have the following information ready: v Machine type and model v Serial numbers of your IBM hardware products v Description of the problem v Exact wording of any error messages v Hardware and software
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    might apply at the time of service. To determine whether your computer is eligible for International Warranty Service and to view a list of the countries where service is available, go to http://www.ibm.com/pc/support/, and click Warranty Lookup. Eligible IBM computers are identified by their four
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    It is a good practice to clean your computer periodically to protect the surfaces and ensure trouble-free operation. Attention Be certain to turn off the computer and monitor power switches before cleaning the computer and monitor screen. Computer and keyboard Use only mild cleaning solutions and
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    8. Reconnect the mouse cable to the computer. Cleaning tape drives To ensure proper your computer Take the following precautions before moving your computer. 1. drives. 3. Turn off the computer and all attached devices. Your your cables to the rear of the computer; then, remove them. 6. If you
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    if you decide to install additional hardware, or if you ever need to have your computer serviced. Serial numbers and keys Record and retain the following information. Product Name Model/Type (M/T) on a label near the bottom of the lower right side of your computer. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2002 81
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    IBM. Use of your computer signifies acceptance of this agreement. To view the license agreement, do the following: 1. Double-click the Access IBM icon. 2. In the Access IBM Welcome window, click How do I...; then, click Solve problems. 3. Click IBM International License Agreement. © Copyright IBM
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    to obtain warranty service. Before you call for service You can solve many problems without outside assistance by following the troubleshooting procedures that IBM provides in the online help or in the publications that are provided with your server and software. Most computers, operating systems
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    of the problem v Exact wording of any error messages v Hardware and software configuration information To find the telephone number for the HelpCenter nearest you, see "Telephone numbers" in the "Getting information, help, and service" chapter. 86 IBM IntelliStation M Pro Type 6229: User's Guide
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    this Statement of Limited Warranty apply only to Machines you purchase for your use, and not for resale, from IBM or your reseller. The term "Machine" means an IBM machine, its features, conversions, upgrades, elements, or accessories, or any combination of them. The term "Machine" does not include
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    Machine Code and Licensed Internal Code updates from an IBM Internet Web site or from other electronic media, and following the instructions that IBM provides. When warranty service involves the exchange of a Machine or part, the item IBM or your reseller replaces becomes its property and the
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    LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. Governing Law Both you and IBM consent to the application of the laws of the country in which you acquired Warranty Service: The following is added to this Section: To obtain warranty service from IBM in Canada or the United States, call 1-800-IBM-SERV
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    Machine" in the first sentence: laws of the State of New York. ASIA PACIFIC AUSTRALIA The IBM Warranty for Machines: The following paragraph is added to this Section: The warranties specified in this arbitrator was validly and properly appointed. 90 IBM IntelliStation M Pro Type 6229: User's Guide
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    and in accordance with the principle of mutual trust. NEW ZEALAND The IBM Warranty for Machines: The following paragraph is added to this Section: The Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 will not apply in respect of any goods which IBM provides, if you require the goods for the purposes of a business as
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    those countries from either (1) an IBM reseller approved to perform warranty service or (2) from IBM. If you purchase an IBM Personal Computer Machine in Albania, Armenia, Belarus , Ghana, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Liberia, Malawi, Malta, Mozambique, 92 IBM IntelliStation M Pro Type 6229: User's Guide
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    refunded. Extent of Warranty: The second paragraph does not apply. Warranty Service: The following is added to this Section: During the warranty period, transportation for delivery of the failing Machine to IBM will be at IBM's expense. Limitation of Liability: The following paragraph is added to
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    Services Act caused by IBM's negligence; IBM IBM IBM pursuant to, or in any way related to the subject matter of this Statement of Warranty, IBM IBM IBM's entire liability to you for actual damages arising in all situations involving nonperformance by IBM from IBM. UNITED caused by IBM's negligence;
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    12 of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 or Section 2 of the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982. Applicability of suppliers and resellers (unchanged). The following is added to the end of this Section: IBM's entire liability and your sole remedy, whether in contract or in tort, in respect of any
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    right may be used instead. However, it is the user's responsibility to evaluate and verify the operation of any non-IBM product, program, or service. IBM may have patents or pending patent applications covering subject matter described in this document. The furnishing of this document does not
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    registered trademark of Linus Torvalds. Other company, product, or service names may be the trademarks or service marks of others. Important notes Processor speeds indicate the internal the largest currently supported drives available from IBM. 98 IBM IntelliStation M Pro Type 6229: User's Guide
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    IBM makes no representation or warranties regarding non-IBM products and services IBM products. Support (if any) for the non-IBM products is provided by the third party, not IBM. Some software may differ from its retail version (if available), and may not include user manuals the instruction manual,
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    electrical shock, always use the power cord and plug with a properly grounded outlet. IBM power cords used in the United States and Canada are listed by Underwriter's Laboratories (UL) and certified by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 100 IBM IntelliStation M Pro Type 6229: User's Guide
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    region are usually available only in that country or region. IBM power cord part number 13F9940 13F9979 13F9997 14F0015 14F0033 14F0051 14F0069 (South), Liberia, Mexico, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Suriname, Taiwan, Trinidad (West Indies), United States
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    button 7 installing 38 CD-ROM problems 60 channels, SCSI 50 charts troubleshooting 60 Class A electronic emission notice 99 cleaning tape drives 80 clearing CMOS 30 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2002 CMOS clearing 30 jumper 30 components hardware 29 location of 29 computer cleaning 79 moving 80 shutting
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    troubleshooting information 64 Windows NT error messages 67 expansion bays 2 location 38 type 38 expansion enclosure problem connectors 11 104 IBM IntelliStation M Pro Type 6229: User's Guide installing adapters 35 problem 61 specifications 2 memory module installing 42 specifications 2, 5 supported
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    codes 53 power control button 7 problem 63 supply 2 power-on light 7 printer problem 63 problem CD-ROM 60 diskette drive 61 installing 38 removing side cover 33 support bracket 34 retaining clips, RIMM 43 protection 22 data protection 22 features 22 IBM Security Solutions 22 locking the keyboard 23
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    static-sensitive devices, handling 32 support bracket, removing 34 switches test log, viewing diagnostic 56 trademarks 98 troubleshooting charts 60 Ethernet 64 U United States electronic A notice 99 universal serial bus ports 47 USB port problem 63 USB ports 47 user password 26 utility BIOS Setup
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installing options, and preparing
to run applications for your
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