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Locating components The following illustration will help you locate the various components in your computer. 1 Power supply 2 PCI slot 3 AGP slot (some models) 4 Support bar 5 DIMM 6 Hard disk drive 7 CD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM drive 8 Diskette drive Identifying parts on the system board The system board (sometimes called the 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 you can install later. 18 User Guide

Section	Page
Contents	5
Safety Information	7
Lithium battery notice	8
Modem safety information	8
Laser compliance statement	9
Overview	11
Information resources	11
Identifying your computer	12
Chapter 1. Types 8301 and 8302	13
Features	13
Specifications	16
Available options	17
Handling static-sensitive devices	17
Installing external options	18
Locating connectors on the front of your computer	18
Locating the connectors on the rear of your computer	19
Chapter 2. Types 8303, 8304, and 8312	21
Features	21
Specifications	24
Available options	25
Tools required	25
Handling static-sensitive devices	25
Installing external options	26
Locating the connectors on the front of your computer	26
Locating the connectors on the rear of your computer	27
Obtaining device drivers	28
Removing the cover	29
Locating components	30
Identifying parts on the system board	30
Installing memory	31
Installing adapters	32
Installing internal drives	35
Drive specifications	35
Installing a drive	36
Installing a rope clip	37
Changing the battery	39
Erasing a lost or forgotten password (clearing CMOS)	40
Replacing the cover and connecting the cables	40
Chapter 3. Types 8305, 8306, 8309, and 8313	43
Features	43
Specifications	46
Available options	47
Tools required	47
Handling static-sensitive devices	47
Installing external options	48
Locating the connectors on the front of your computer	48
Locating the connectors on the rear of your computer	49
Obtaining device drivers	50
Removing the cover	51
Locating components	52
Identifying parts on the system board	52
Installing memory	53
Installing adapters	54
Installing internal drives	56
Drive specifications	56
Installing a drive	57
Connecting the first IDE CD drive or DVD drive	59
Connecting an additional IDE CD drive or DVD drive	60
Connecting an additional IDE hard disk drive	60
Installing a rope clip	60
Changing the battery	61
Erasing a lost or forgotten password (clearing CMOS)	62
Replacing the cover and connecting the cables	63
Chapter 4. Types 8307, 8308, 8310, 8311, 8314, and 8315	65
Features	65
Specifications	68
Available options	69
Tools required	69
Handling static-sensitive devices	69
Installing external options	70
Locating the connectors on the front of your computer	70
Locating the connectors on the rear of your computer	71
Obtaining device drivers	72
Removing the cover	73
Locating components	74
Moving the power supply	74
Identifying parts on the system board	75
Installing memory	76
Installing adapters	77
Installing internal drives	79
Drive specifications	79
Installing a drive	80
Connecting the first IDE CD drive or DVD drive	82
Connecting an additional IDE CD drive or DVD drive	83
Connecting an additional IDE hard disk drive	83
Installing a rope clip	83
Changing the battery	85
Erasing a lost or forgotten password (clearing CMOS)	86
Replacing the cover and connecting the cables	86
Chapter 5. Using the IBM Setup Utility program	89
Starting the IBM Setup Utility program	89
Viewing and changing settings	89
Exiting from the IBM Setup Utility program	89
Using passwords	89
User password	90
Administrator password	90
Setting, changing, and deleting a password	90
Using Security Profile by Device	90
Selecting a startup device	91
Selecting a temporary startup device	91
Changing the startup sequence	91
Appendix A. Updating system programs	93
System programs	93
Updating (flashing) BIOS from a diskette	93
Updating (flashing) BIOS from your operating system	93
Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure	94
Appendix B. Manual modem commands	95
Basic AT commands	95
Extended AT commands	97
MNP/V.42/V.42bis/V.44 commands	98
Fax Class 1 commands	99
Fax Class 2 commands	99
Voice commands	100
Appendix C. System address maps	103
System memory map	103
I/O address map	103
DMA I/O address map	105
Appendix D. Interrupt request and direct memory access channel assignments	107
Appendix E. Notices	109
Television output notice	109
Trademarks	110
PC Green label compliance information (Japan)	110