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Contents Important safety information v Conditions that require immediate action . . . . . v General safety guidelines vi Service vi Power cords and power adapters vii Extension cords and related devices . . . . . vii Plugs and outlets vii Batteries viii Heat and product ventilation viii CD and DVD drive safety ix Additional safety information ix Lithium battery notice x Modem safety information x Laser compliance statement xi Power supply statement xi Overview xiii Information resources xiii Chapter 1. Installing options 1 Features 1 Specifications 4 Available options 5 Tools required 5 Handling static-sensitive devices 6 Installing external options 6 Locating the connectors on the front of your computer 7 Locating the connectors on the rear of your computer 8 Obtaining device drivers 11 Removing the cover 11 Locating components 12 Identifying parts on the system board . . . . . 12 Installing memory 14 Installing adapters 15 Installing internal drives 17 Drive specifications 17 Installing a drive 19 Installing security features 22 Padlock loop 23 Password protection 23 Changing the battery 23 Erasing a lost or forgotten password (clearing CMOS 24 Replacing the cover and connecting the cables. . . 25 Chapter 2. Using the CMOS Setup Utility program 27 Starting the CMOS Setup Utility program . . . . 27 Viewing and changing settings 27 Exiting from the CMOS Setup Utility program. . . 27 Using passwords 27 User password 28 Administrator password 28 Selecting a startup device 29 Selecting a temporary startup device . . . . . 29 Changing the startup sequence 29 Appendix A. Updating system programs 31 System programs 31 Updating (flashing) BIOS from a diskette . . . 31 Updating (flashing) BIOS from your operating system 31 Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure . . . 32 Appendix B. Cleaning the mouse . . . 33 Cleaning an optical mouse 33 Cleaning a mouse with a ball 33 Appendix C. Manual modem commands 35 Basic AT commands 35 Extended AT commands 37 MNP/V.42/V.42bis/V.44 commands 38 Fax Class 1 commands 39 Fax Class 2 commands 39 Voice commands 40 Appendix D. Notices 43 Television output notice 44 Trademarks 44 Index 45 © Copyright Lenovo 2005. © Portions Copyright IBM Corp. 2005. iii

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Contents
Important
safety
information
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Conditions
that
require
immediate
action
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General
safety
guidelines
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Service
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Power
cords
and
power
adapters
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Extension
cords
and
related
devices
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Plugs
and
outlets
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Batteries
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Heat
and
product
ventilation
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CD
and
DVD
drive
safety
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Additional
safety
information
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Lithium
battery
notice
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Modem
safety
information
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Laser
compliance
statement
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Power
supply
statement
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Overview
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Information
resources
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Chapter
1.
Installing
options
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Features
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Specifications
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Available
options
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Tools
required
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Handling
static-sensitive
devices
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Installing
external
options
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Locating
the
connectors
on
the
front
of
your
computer
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Locating
the
connectors
on
the
rear
of
your
computer
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Obtaining
device
drivers
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Removing
the
cover
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Locating
components
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Identifying
parts
on
the
system
board
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Installing
memory
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Installing
adapters
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Installing
internal
drives
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Drive
specifications
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Installing
a
drive
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Installing
security
features
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Padlock
loop
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Password
protection
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Changing
the
battery
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Erasing
a
lost
or
forgotten
password
(clearing
CMOS)
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Replacing
the
cover
and
connecting
the
cables
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Chapter
2.
Using
the
CMOS
Setup
Utility
program
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Starting
the
CMOS
Setup
Utility
program
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Viewing
and
changing
settings
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Exiting
from
the
CMOS
Setup
Utility
program
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Using
passwords
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User
password
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Administrator
password
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Selecting
a
startup
device
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Selecting
a
temporary
startup
device
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Changing
the
startup
sequence
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Appendix
A.
Updating
system
programs
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System
programs
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Updating
(flashing)
BIOS
from
a
diskette
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Updating
(flashing)
BIOS
from
your
operating
system
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Recovering
from
a
POST/BIOS
update
failure
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Appendix
B.
Cleaning
the
mouse
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Cleaning
an
optical
mouse
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Cleaning
a
mouse
with
a
ball
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Appendix
C.
Manual
modem
commands
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Basic
AT
commands
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Extended
AT
commands
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MNP/V.42/V.42bis/V.44
commands
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Fax
Class
1
commands
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Fax
Class
2
commands
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Voice
commands
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Appendix
D.
Notices
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Television
output
notice
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Trademarks
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Index
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©
Copyright
Lenovo
2005.
©
Portions
Copyright
IBM
Corp.
2005.
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