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Available options The following are some available options: v External options - Parallel port devices, such as printers and external drives - Serial port devices, such as external modems and digital cameras - Audio devices, such as external speakers for the sound system - USB devices, such as printers, joysticks, and scanners - Monitors v Internal drives, such as - CD-ROM drive (some models) - Hard disk drive For the latest information about available options, see the following World Wide Web pages: v http://www.ibm.com/pc/us/options/ v http://www.ibm.com/pc/support/ You can also obtain information by calling the following telephone numbers: v Within the United States, call 1-800-IBM-2YOU (1-800-426-2968), your IBM reseller, or IBM marketing representative. v Within Canada, call 1-800-565-3344 or 1-800-IBM-4YOU. v Outside the United States and Canada, contact your IBM reseller or IBM marketing representative. Handling static-sensitive devices Static electricity, although harmless to you, can seriously damage computer components and options. 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: v Limit your movement. Movement can cause static electricity to build up around you. v Always handle components carefully. Handle adapters and memory modules by the edges. Never touch any exposed circuitry. v Prevent others from touching components. v When you install a new option, touch the static-protective package containing the option to a metal expansion-slot cover or other unpainted metal surface on the computer for at least two seconds. This reduces static electricity in the package and your body. v When possible, remove the option and install it directly in the computer without setting the option down. When this is not possible, place the static-protective package that the option came in on a smooth, level surface and place the option on it. v Do not place the option on the computer cover or other metal surface. Chapter 1. Types 8301 and 8302 5

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Available options
The following are some available options:
v
External options
–
Parallel port devices, such as printers and external drives
–
Serial port devices, such as external modems and digital cameras
–
Audio devices, such as external speakers for the sound system
–
USB devices, such as printers, joysticks, and scanners
–
Monitors
v
Internal drives, such as
–
CD-ROM drive (some models)
–
Hard disk drive
For the latest information about available options, see the following World Wide
Web pages:
v
v
You can also obtain information by calling the following telephone numbers:
v
Within the United States, call 1-800-IBM-2YOU (1-800-426-2968), your IBM
reseller, or IBM marketing representative.
v
Within Canada, call 1-800-565-3344 or 1-800-IBM-4YOU.
v
Outside the United States and Canada, contact your IBM reseller or IBM
marketing representative.
Handling static-sensitive devices
Static electricity, although harmless to you, can seriously damage computer
components and options.
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:
v
Limit your movement. Movement can cause static electricity to build up around
you.
v
Always handle components carefully. Handle adapters and memory modules by
the edges. Never touch any exposed circuitry.
v
Prevent others from touching components.
v
When you install a new option, touch the static-protective package containing
the option to a metal expansion-slot cover or other unpainted metal surface on
the computer for at least two seconds. This reduces static electricity in the
package and your body.
v
When possible, remove the option and install it directly in the computer without
setting the option down. When this is not possible, place the static-protective
package that the option came in on a smooth, level surface and place the option
on it.
v
Do not place the option on the computer cover or other metal surface.
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