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Personal Computer Installing Options in Your Personal Computer PC 300PL Type 6862 PC 300GL Type 6275 - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 2
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Personal Computer Installing Options in Your Personal Computer PC 300PL Type 6862 PC 300GL Type 6275 IBM - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 4
services offered in the United States of America. IBM may not offer the products, services, IBM reseller or IBM marketing representative. © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 1999. All rights reserved. Note to U.S. Government Users - Documentation related to restricted rights - Use - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 5
Card 25 Removing Adapters from the Riser Card 27 Installing an AGP Adapter 29 Removing the Side Cover 31 Replacing the Side Cover 32 © Copyright IBM Corp. 1999 iii - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 6
36 Internal Drives 36 Drive Specifications 38 Power and Signal Cables 38 Accessing Drive Bays 39 Removing the Metal Shield 40 Installing a Bay Panel 42 Working with Drives in Bays 1, 2, and 3 42 Rotating the Drive Cage 43 Installing a Drive in Bay 1, 2, or 3 44 Removing a Drive from Bay - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 7
moving or opening the covers of this product or attached devices. The power cord must be used with a properly grounded outlet. To Connect To Disconnect Turn everything OFF. Turn everything OFF. from receptacles. Remove all cables from devices. Turn device ON. © Copyright IBM Corp. 1999 v - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 8
Some IBM Personal Computer models are equipped from the factory with a CD-ROM drive. CD-ROM drives are also sold separately as options. The CD-ROM drive is a laser product. The CD-ROM drive is certified in the U.S. to conform to the requirements of the Department of Health and Human Services 21 - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 9
of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. When replacing the battery, use only IBM Part Number 33F8354 or an equivalent type battery recommended by the manufacturer. The battery contains lithium and can explode if not properly used, handled, or disposed of. Do not: Throw or immerse into water - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 10
About This Book Thank you for selecting an IBM Personal Computer. This book provides information about the PC 300PL and the PC 300GL. It provides instructions for installing, removing, and replacing most options. Also, this book contains information to help you decide which options to add to your - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 11
instructions for reassembling your computer after you have finished installing options. Information about using the Configuration/Setup Utility program is also provided. Appendix A, "PC 300PL Asset Security Settings" provides important information for the PC 300PL. If you have a PC 300PL model - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 12
on ordering publications in the "Getting Help, Service, and Information" chapter in Using Your Personal Computer. Also, this publication is on the World Wide Web at: http://www.pc.ibm.com/us/cdt/hmm.html Technical Information Manual This publication contains more information about the technical - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 13
instructions. Using Your Personal Computer for general information on the use, operation, and maintenance of your computer. Using Your Personal Computer also contains information to help you solve problems and get repair service PC 300PL models only) Internal drives - CD-ROM © Copyright IBM Corp - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 14
about IBM products and services, find the latest technical information, and download device drivers and updates. Some of these pages are: http://www.ibm.com Main IBM home page http://www.ibm.com/pc IBM Personal Computer home page http://www.ibm.com/pc/us/desktop/ IBM Commercial Desktop - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 15
tools needed depend on the specific option and are noted in the instructions that come with the option. such as printers, monitors, and external drives. Note: Personal computer users in the United Kingdom who have problem with the power supply, have your computer serviced. Chapter 1. Overview 3 - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 16
computer components and options. Important When you add an option, do not open the static-protective package containing the option until you are instructed to do so. When you handle options and other computer components, take these precautions to avoid static electricity damage: Limit your movement - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 17
and Remove Options This chapter provides instructions for accessing and locating the options you on page 4. Remove any media (diskettes, compact discs, or tapes) from the drives, and then turn off all attached devices and the computer. 1 Unplug all power cords Audio © Copyright IBM Corp. 1999 5 - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 18
computer cover. (The cover lock is located on the rear of the computer in some models.) Cover Lock Attention If your computer is a PC 300PL model and you have set an administrator password, before removing the computer cover, read the important information in "Disconnecting Cables and Removing the - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 19
The following information will help you locate components. Use it as a reference when you need to install The following illustration is for reference only. 1 Drive bay 1 2 Drive bay 2 3 Drive bay 3 4 Drive bay 4 5 Client LAN light1 6 Hard disk drive light 7 Power-on light 8 On-off - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 20
drive installed in bay 4 and a hard disk drive installed in bay 3. If your computer comes with a CD-ROM drive, it is installed in bay 1. For more information on drive bays, see "Working with Drives in Bays 1, 2, and 3" on page 42 and "Working With Drives in Bay and their specific technologies, see - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 21
one green, at the socket. See Using Your Personal Computer for more information on ports. Chapter 2. Preparing to Install and Remove Options 9 - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 22
chapter also provides instructions for installing, removing, and replacing system board components, specifically system memory and planar or motherboard, is the main circuit board in your computer. It provides basic computer functions and supports a variety of devices that are IBM-installed or that - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 23
SDRAM) modules. If your computer has an Intel Celeron processor, the IBM-installed DIMMs that come with your computer are non-parity or ECC 66 all models with an Intel Celeron processor support ECC memory. When installing or replacing DIMMs, follow these guidelines: Use only 3.3 V dc, unbuffered, 100 - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 24
Memory Configuration When you are adding or removing memory, you can use any combination of DIMM sizes 16, 32, 64, or 128 MB. Be sure to fill each system-memory connector sequentially, starting at DIMM 0. For the - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 25
Installing a Memory Module Before you begin Read "Electrical Safety" on page 3 and "Handling Static-Sensitive Devices" on page 4. Read the instructions that come with the new system memory. Turn off the computer and all other connected devices. Disconnect all cables attached to the computer and - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 26
Notches 6 To install another memory module, repeat steps 1-4. 7 Go to the device-record form in Using Your Personal Computer and record this installation. What to do next To work with another option, go to the appropriate section. To complete the installation, - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 27
out of the connector. Note: Be careful not to push too hard on the retaining clips because the module may abruptly eject from the connector PC 300PL model does not have a connector for installing a video memory module upgrade, the following instructions are for PC 300GL computers only. Your PC 300PL - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 28
Before you begin Read "Electrical Safety" on page 3 and "Handling Static-Sensitive Devices" on page 4. Read the instructions that come with the optional device. Turn off the computer and all other connected devices. Disconnect all cables attached to the computer. Attention: The presence - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 29
for your computer, contact your IBM reseller or IBM marketing representative. If you do upgrade the microprocessor, use the instructions that come with the upgrade along with the instructions in this publication. Note: Upgrading a processor may require a BIOS update. After replacing or upgrading - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 30
and "Handling Static-Sensitive Devices" on page 4. Read the instructions that come with the new microprocessor. Turn off the computer Obtain a flash diskette for updating the system BIOS. If you do not have a flash diskette, refer to Updating the System BIOS in Using Your Personal Computer. Obtain - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 31
on the retainer tabs until they click into place. 7 Align the new microprocessor with the connector on the system board and slide it into the guides. Press the microprocessor down until it seats in the connector. Chapter 3. Working with Options on the System Board 19 - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 32
. Note: If you replaced the microprocessor with one that has a different speed, you must update the microprocessor speed. To do this, you must access the switches on the system board and computer cover, or contact your place of purchase or IBM reseller. 20 Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 33
What to do next To work with another option, go to the appropriate section. To complete the installation, go to Chapter 7, "Completing the Installation" on page 61. Chapter 3. Working with Options on the System Board 21 - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 34
use Plug and Play technology, which enables the computer to automatically configure the adapter, provided that the required resources are available. Refer to the instructions after you install an adapter. Also, if you have problems configuring the adapter after it is installed, ConfigSafe allows you - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 35
ISA CD Audio SCSI Hard Drive LED Power (Back) Asset ID Connector Secondary IDE Connector Diskette Drive Connector Fan Connector 340- use the following information to help with adapter configuration. Plug and Play Adapters Your computer uses the Plug and Play method to configure adapters. Support - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 36
specifications BIOS), which supports Plug and Play technology. If the required resources are available, the BIOS software automatically configures the adapter around the resources already in use manually configure it by setting switches on the adapter and by allocating system resources using - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 37
For information on error messages from resource conflicts, see Using Your Personal Computer. Installing Adapters in the Riser Card Before you begin Read "Electrical Safety" on page 3 and "Handling Static-Sensitive Devices" on page 4. Read the instructions that come with the new adapter. Determine if - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 38
If you need to attach a cable from the adapter to a drive in bay 1, 2, or 3, see "Rotating the Drive Cage" on page 43 for instructions on how to rotate the drive cage to access the drive connector. Also, see "Routing a Cable from an Adapter to a Drive in Bay 1, 2, or 3" on page 35 for information on - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 39
modem wake up feature, see page 23 for important information on cabling. What to do next Go to the device-record form in Using Your Personal Computer, and write the adapter name next to the slot into which you installed it. If you removed the side cover and the - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 40
2 Disconnect any cables attached to the adapter, remove it, and insert it into a static-protective package. If you are not installing another adapter in this slot, install an expansion slot cover. Adapter Card Riser Card Expansion-Slot Cover 3 Install the bracket and the screw. 28 Installing - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 41
" on page 61. What to do next Go to the device-record form in Using Your Personal Computer, and delete the name of the adapter you removed. If you All PC 300PL models have an accelerated graphics port (AGP) connector; PC 300GL models do not. Therefore, the following instructions are for PC 300PL - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 42
3 and "Handling Static-Sensitive Devices" on page 4. Read the instructions that come with the optional device. Turn off the computer and all of the two openings on the computer wall. Note: Some adapters support the attachment of secondary adapters, called daughterboards Because a daughterboard might - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 43
What to do next Go to the device-record form in Using Your Personal Computer, and add the name of the AGP adapter you installed. To work with another option, go to the appropriate section. To complete - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 44
Replacing the Side Cover 1 Hold the side cover at an angle and align the pronged end with the slots. 2 Fit the prongs into the slots and swing the side cover closed. 3 Align the holes and insert the screws. What to do next To work with another option, go to the appropriate section. To complete the - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 45
3 and "Handling Static-Sensitive Devices" on page 4. Read the instructions that come with the optional device. Turn off the computer and all . This releases the system board from the riser card. 4 Grasp the rails supporting the system board and carefully slide the system board out and set it aside. - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 46
Latch System Board Rail Lift Here Tab Tab Lift Here System Board Pull Here To install the system board: 1 Make sure the system board latch handle is in the extended position. 2 Align the system board rails with the tracks on the chassis. Grasp the rails and slide the board in until it is - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 47
a Cable from an Adapter to a Drive in Bay 1, 2, or 3 Use the following instructions to route a cable from a drive installed in bay 1, 2, or 3 to an adapter. To access the connector on the drives, rotate the drive cage using the instructions in "Rotating the Drive Cage" on page 43. The following - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 48
types of media. Some types of drives available for your computer include: Diskette drives Hard disk drives Tape drives CD-ROM drives Internal drives are installed in bays at the front of your computer. The bays are referred to as bay 1, bay 2, and so on. Your computer comes with the following IBM - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 49
. Drive Bay 1 Bay 4 Bay 3 Bay 2 If you are adding a drive to your computer, you might need a drive bay conversion kit. If you plan to add 3.5-inch drive to a 5.25-inch bay, you must mount a conversion kit in the bay to hold the drive. Also, you need a cable to connect a hard disk drive. For - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 50
The following table describes the drives you can install in each bay and their height requirements. Table 1. Drive Specifications Bay Drives Max. Height mm (in.) 1 5.25-inch CD-ROM 41.3 (1.6) Tape backup drive 3.5-inch or 5.25-inch hard disk drive Min. Height mm (in.) - 2 5.25 - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 51
than one IDE hard disk drive, you must purchase an additional signal cable. The cable must meet the following specifications: - Maximum length: 0.46 meters (18 inches) - Wire size: 28 AWG - Cable capacitive loading: 200 pF maximum Accessing Drive Bays Your computer comes with drives preinstalled in - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 52
installing a hard disk drive, you must also remove the bay panel. If you are installing or removing a drive in bays 1, 2, or 3, you must also rotate the drive cage. Before you begin Read "Electrical Safety" on page 3 and "Handling Static-Sensitive Devices" on page 4. Read the instructions that come - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 53
the Cover" on page 5) and look inside at the back of the bay panel. 3 Use the tip of a screwdriver if necessary to flex the plastic tabs holding the bay panel in the cover. If you are planning to install a CD-ROM drive in bay 1, you must release the tab nearest the outside edge first. 4 Flex - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 54
next Remove the metal shield covering the bay. To remove a drive, go to "Removing a Drive from Bay 1, 2, or 3" on page 48. To install the drive cage, go to "Rotating the Drive Cage Back into Fixed Position" on page 50. Installing a Bay Panel Bay panels for drives 1 and 2 snap into the computer cover - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 55
Before you begin Read "Electrical Safety" on page 3 and "Handling Static-Sensitive Devices" on page 4. Read the instructions that come with the drive you want to install or replace. Turn off the computer and all other connected devices. Disconnect all cables attached to the computer and remove the - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 56
install a conversion kit. (For more information, contact your IBM reseller or IBM marketing representative.) You will also need a cable to connect to the hard disk drive. Remove the metal shield that covers the bay you want to use. See "Accessing Drive Bays" on page 39. 1 Touch the static-protective - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 57
and grommets on the sides of the bay to reduce noise caused by faster hard drives. To install the drive mounted with screws on the bottom, slide the drive into the bay and tighten the screws on the bottom. Hard Disk Drive (Bay 3) To install a drive mounted with screws and grommets, place a grommet - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 58
illustration shows a signal cable being routed from a drive installed in bay 1 to the secondary IDE connector on the riser card. 1 The signal cable connects to the drive here. 2 Route the signal cable through the plastic clamp. A detailed illustration on using this clamp is shown on page 47 - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 59
from an audio adapter to a drive installed in bay 1, 2, or 3. The following illustration shows how to open and close the clamp used for securing signal cables. 5 Attach all cables to the drive. Note: If more than one drive is installed, attach cables to the lowest drive first and work your way up - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 60
device-record form in Using Your Personal Computer and record the new installation. Rotate the drive cage back. For details, see "Rotating the Drive Cage Back into Fixed Position" on page 50. Removing a Drive from Bay 1, 2, or 3 Before you begin Read "Working with Drives in Bays 1, 2, and 3" on page - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 61
Hard Disk Drive (Bay 3) To remove a drive mounted with screws and grommets on the sides of the bay, remove the screws from this side of the drive. Then slide the drive out of the bay, leaving the grommets in place. 3 Place the removed drive in a static-protective package. What to do next If you are - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 62
of the computer. 3 Insert and tighten the screws on top of the drive cage and computer frame. What to do next To work with a drive in bay 4, go to "Installing a Drive in Bay 4" on page 52 or "Removing a Drive from Bay 4" on page 51. To complete the installation, go to Chapter 7, "Completing the - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 63
page 5). 1 Loosen and remove the screw from the top of the diskette drive bracket, and disconnect the power and signal cables. 2 Slide the drive and bracket forward and out of the computer. Bay 4 3 Disassemble the drive from the bracket outside of the computer, loosening and removing the screws from - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 64
form in Using Your Personal Computer and record the removal. To replace a metal shield over the unused bay, go to "Removing the Metal Shield" on page 40. To replace a bay panel over the unused bay, go to "Installing a Bay Panel" on page 42. To install a drive, go to "Installing a Drive in Bay 4." To - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 65
the device-record form in Using Your Personal Computer and record the installation. To add a drive from bay 1, 2, or 3, see "Rotating the Drive Cage" on page 43 and "Installing a Drive in Bay 1, 2, or 3" on page 44. To remove a drive from bay 1, 2, or 3, see "Rotating the Drive Cage" on page 43 and - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 66
Request (password) jumper on the system board. Note: Use the Configuration/Setup Utility program to set, change, or delete passwords. For more information, see Using Your Personal Computer. The following list is a quick you can install the U-bolt can vary by computer. 54 © Copyright IBM Corp. 1999 - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 67
in this section. 1 Locate the two holes for the U-bolt on the rear panel of the computer. The location of these holes differ by computer. 2 Use a screwdriver to remove the metal tabs that cover the holes. Next, insert the U-bolt through the holes and attach and tighten the nuts with an - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 68
The following illustration shows a 15-mm U-bolt being installed. 3 If you cannot access the nuts with the wrench, you will need to remove the side cover. See "Disconnecting Cables and Removing the Cover" on page 5. 4 Replace the computer cover. For more information, see "Replacing the Cover and - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 69
Padlock Cable Erasing Lost or Forgotten Passwords Note: To set, change, or delete a password, see Using Your Personal Computer. Your computer uses complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) memory on the system board for storing configuration and setup information. CMOS memory maintains - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 70
the jumper designated for CMOS memory. Enhanced Security Information for PC 300PL Models Some models have a new, enhanced security feature that normal position (pins 1 and 2) to pins 2 and 3. It might be helpful to use needle-nose pliers to move the jumper, but be careful not to scrape any system - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 71
When the Configuration/Setup Utility starts, make the necessary changes, save the settings, and exit setup. Refer to "Updating the Computer Configuration" on page 62. When the message that instructs you to move the jumper to the normal position is displayed, turn power off. 5 Move the jumper back to - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 72
reassembling the computer (go to Chapter 7, "Completing the Installation" on page 61), use the Configuration/Setup Utility program to set any passwords or other configuration parameters. For more information, refer to Using Your Personal Computer. 60 Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 73
list is a quick reference to these procedures: "Replacing the Cover and Connecting the Cables" "Updating the Computer Configuration" on page 62 Replacing the Cover and Connecting the Cables Before you begin Read of the computer until the back of the cover drops down. © Copyright IBM Corp. 1999 61 - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 74
must enter the administrator password. For more information, see Appendix A, "PC 300PL Asset Security Settings" on page 68. Important In the United Kingdom, by law, the telephone cable must be connected after the power cord. Updating the Computer Configuration 62 Installing Options in Your Personal - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 75
using the Configuration/Setup Utility program, see Using Your Personal Computer. Also, you might need to install device drivers after updating the configuration settings. For more information, see the instructions most internal hard disk drives, the settings are automatically updated and you use the - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 76
the computer and wait a few seconds, and then restart the computer. Do not use Ctrl+Alt+Del to restart the computer. 2 When the Configuration/Setup Utility prompt a power-on password, you can type either of the passwords at the password prompt. However, if you type your power-on password, you can - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 77
configuration changes by viewing and saving the changes, or you can make manual changes and then save the settings. The following is a quick the Configuration/Setup Utility program. For information on the function of keys, see Using Your Personal Computer. If a bullet ( ) is beside a menu item, - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 78
You can save your changes, exit from the Configuration/Setup Utility program without saving your changes, or return to the Configuration/Setup Utility menu. Use the arrow keys to select the desired option and press Enter. Configuring an ISA Legacy Adapter To configure an installed ISA legacy adapter - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 79
it is powered on. After adding new devices to the computer, you might want to change the sequence of the startup devices. You can use the Configuration/Setup Utility program to configure startup devices. To configure startup devices: 1 Start the Configuration/Setup Utility program (see "Starting the - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 80
Asset Security Settings If you have set an administrator password on a PC 300PL system, read the following. The AssetCare and Asset ID settings in the in order to regain access to the Configuration/Setup Utility program. See Using Your Personal Computer for more information. 68 © Copyright - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 81
and "Handling Static-Sensitive Devices" on page 4. Read the instructions that come with the replacement battery. Turn off the computer and , remove any adapters or cables that might impede access to the battery. For instructions, see "Removing Adapters from the Riser Card" on page 27. 2 Read - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 82
do next To work with another option, go to the appropriate section. To complete the replacement, go to Chapter 7, "Completing the Installation" on page 61. Use the Configuration/Setup Utility program to set the date and time and any passwords. For information on setting the date and time, or setting - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 83
changed by using the Configuration/Setup Utility program. Table 2. Interrupt Resources for the PC 300PL Interrupt Mouse 13 Coprocessor 14 IDE Drives (0, 1) if installed 15 IDE Drives (2, 3) if installed Table 3. DMA Resources for the PC 300PL DMA Request Data Width 0 IBM Corp. 1999 71 - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 84
8 Real Time Clock 9 Available 10 Available 11 Available 124 Mouse 13 Coprocessor 14 IDE Drives (0, 1) if installed 15 IDE Drives (2, 3) if installed Table 5. DMA Resources for the PC 300GL DMA Request Data Width 0 8 bits 1 8 bits 2 8 bits 34 8 bits 4 - 5 16 bits 6 16 - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 85
may be used instead of the IBM product, program, or service. The evaluation and verification of operation in conjunction with other products, except those expressly designated by IBM, are the responsibility of the user. IBM may have patents or pending patent applications covering subject matter - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 86
changing settings 65 exiting 65 ISA legacy resources 23, 62 main menu 64 purpose 62 resource conflicts 23, 62 starting 63 startup devices 67 using 62 connecting cables, external 62 input/output devices 8 internal drives 38 internal drives in bays 1, 2, and 3 50 74 © Copyright IBM Corp. 1999 - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 87
disk drive, hard 36, 38 diskette drive 36, 38 diskette-drive connector, location of 10 disposing of batteries 69 DMA (direct memory access) resources 71, 72 drive See also internal drives bays 36 cables 38 specifications 38 drive cage 37, 38 conversion kit 37 installing drives 44 removing drives 48 - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 88
42, 48 types 36, 38 internet home page 2 interrupt resources 71, 72 ISA legacy resources 23, 62 ISA slots 22 J jumper CMOS clear 57 location on system board 10 K keyboard port 8 L laser compliance statement vi latch, system board 10 legacy adapters 24, 66 locating adapters 22 drive bays 36 expansion - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 89
installation 5 primary PCI slots 22 processor See microprocessor R removing adapters 27 administrator password 57 battery 70 bay panel 41 cover 7 internal drives from bay 4 51 internal drives from bays 1, 2, and 3 42, 48 memory modules (DIMMs) 14 microprocessor 17 power-on password 57 side cover 31 - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 90
T tape drive 36, 38 telephone line connecting 62 disconnecting 5 tools required 3 trademarks 73 U U-bolt, installing 54 unknown power-on password, removing forgotten 57 updating computer configuration 62 upgrading memory modules 11 microprocessor 17 USB port 8 utility program, setup 62 W Wake on LAN - Lenovo PC 300PL | Installing Options in Your Personal Computer - Page 91
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IBM® Part Number: 06J0841 Printed in U.S.A. April 1999 6J 841
Personal Computer
Installing Options in Your Personal Computer
PC 300PL Type 6862
PC 300GL Type 6275