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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 viii Batteries viii Heat and product ventilation ix CD and DVD drive safety ix Additional safety information x Lithium battery notice x Modem safety information xi Laser compliance statement xi Power supply statement xii Overview xiii Information resources xiii Chapter 1. Installing options 1 Features 1 Available options 4 Specifications 5 Supported operating positions 6 Tools required 6 Handling static-sensitive devices 6 Installing external options 7 Locating controls and connectors on the front of your computer 7 Locating connectors on the rear of your computer 8 Obtaining device drivers 9 Opening the cover 10 Locating components 11 Accessing system board components and drives . . 12 Identifying parts on the system board . . . . . 13 Installing memory 14 Installing PCI adapters 15 Installing internal drives 16 Drive specifications 17 Installing a drive in bay 2 18 Installing a diskette drive in bay 3. . . . . . 19 Connecting drives 21 Connecting an optical drive or a parallel ATA hard disk drive 21 Connecting an additional serial ATA hard disk drive 22 Security features 22 Integrated cable lock 23 Password protection 23 Changing the battery 23 Erasing a lost or forgotten password (clearing CMOS 24 Closing the cover and connecting the cables . . . 25 Chapter 2. Using the Setup Utility . . . 27 Starting the Setup Utility program 27 Viewing and changing settings 27 Using passwords 27 Password considerations 28 User Password 28 Administrator Password 28 IDE Drive User Password 28 IDE Drive Master Password 29 Setting, changing, and deleting a password . . . 29 Resetting the hard disk drive and power-on password 29 Using Security Profile by Device 30 Selecting a startup device 30 Selecting a temporary startup device . . . . . 30 Changing the startup device sequence . . . . 30 Advanced settings 31 Exiting from the Setup Utility program . . . . . 31 Appendix A. Updating system programs 33 System program 33 Updating (flashing) BIOS from a diskette or CD-ROM 33 Updating (flashing) BIOS from your operating system 34 Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure . . . 34 Appendix B. Cleaning the mouse . . . 35 Cleaning an optical mouse 35 Cleaning a mouse with a ball 35 Appendix C. Manual modem commands 37 Basic AT commands 37 Extended AT commands 39 MNP/V.42/V.42bis/V.44 commands 40 Fax Class 1 commands 41 Fax Class 2 commands 41 Voice commands 42 Appendix D. Notices 45 Television output notice 46 Trademarks 46 Index 47 © Lenovo 2005. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. iii

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Contents
Important
safety
information
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Conditions
that
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immediate
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General
safety
guidelines
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Service
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Power
cords
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power
adapters
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Extension
cords
and
related
devices
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Plugs
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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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Available
options
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Specifications
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Supported
operating
positions
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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
controls
and
connectors
on
the
front
of
your
computer
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Locating
connectors
on
the
rear
of
your
computer
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Obtaining
device
drivers
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Opening
the
cover
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Locating
components
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Accessing
system
board
components
and
drives
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Identifying
parts
on
the
system
board
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Installing
memory
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Installing
PCI
adapters
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Installing
internal
drives
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Drive
specifications
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Installing
a
drive
in
bay
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Installing
a
diskette
drive
in
bay
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Connecting
drives
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Connecting
an
optical
drive
or
a
parallel
ATA
hard
disk
drive
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Connecting
an
additional
serial
ATA
hard
disk
drive
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Security
features
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Integrated
cable
lock
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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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Closing
the
cover
and
connecting
the
cables
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Chapter
2.
Using
the
Setup
Utility
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Starting
the
Setup
Utility
program
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Viewing
and
changing
settings
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Using
passwords
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Password
considerations
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User
Password
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Administrator
Password
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IDE
Drive
User
Password
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IDE
Drive
Master
Password
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Setting,
changing,
and
deleting
a
password
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Resetting
the
hard
disk
drive
and
power-on
password
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Using
Security
Profile
by
Device
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Selecting
a
startup
device
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Selecting
a
temporary
startup
device
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Changing
the
startup
device
sequence
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Advanced
settings
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Exiting
from
the
Setup
Utility
program
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Appendix
A.
Updating
system
programs
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System
program
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Updating
(flashing)
BIOS
from
a
diskette
or
CD-ROM
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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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©
Lenovo
2005.
Portions
©
IBM
Corp.
2005.
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