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Note Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read the general information under Appendix This publication was developed for products and services offered in the United States of America. IBM may not offer the products, services, or features discussed in this document in - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 5
IBM PC 300GL Overview 1 Features 2 Euro Sign Support Information 5 Specifications 6 Chapter 2. Setting Up Your Computer 9 Selecting a Location for Your Computer 9 Connecting Computer Cables 10 Turn on Power Drivers 20 Changing Monitor Settings 21 Using Audio Features 21 Updating System - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 6
Available Options 53 Tools Required 53 Removing the Cover 54 Locating Components 56 Moving the Power Supply 57 Working with Options on the System Board 60 Accessing the System Board 60 Identifying Module 65 Working with Adapters 66 Adapter Types 66 Adapter Slots 66 iv PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 7
Port Problems 113 Printer Problems 114 Software Problem 115 Universal Serial Bus Port Problems 115 IBM Enhanced Diagnostics 116 Recovering From a POST/BIOS Update Failure 119 Installing Files from Option Diskettes 120 Chapter 9. Getting help, service, and information 121 Service support 121 - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 8
Part 2 - Worldwide Country-Unique Terms 139 Notices 144 Year 2000 Readiness and Instructions 144 Trademarks 145 Electronic Emission Notices 146 Electronic Emission Notices 146 Class B Notices 146 Class A Notices 147 Other Notices 148 Power Cord Notice 150 Index 153 vi PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 9
. Remove signal cables from receptacles. Remove all cables from devices. Turn device ON. 1 In the U.K., by law, the telephone cable must be connected after the power cord. 2 In the U.K., by law, the power cord must be disconnected after the telephone line cable. © Copyright IBM Corp. 1998 vii - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 10
maintenance ou de reconfiguration pendant un orage. Laser compliance statement Some IBM Personal Computer models are equipped from the factory with a CD could result in exposure to hazardous laser radiation. There are no serviceable parts inside the CD-ROM drive. Do not remove the PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 11
battery is incorrectly replaced. When replacing the battery, use only IBM Part Number 33F8354 or an equivalent type battery recommended by the cas de remplacement incorrect de la batterie. Remplacer uniquement par une batterie IBM de type 33F8354 ou d'un type équivalent recommandé par le fabricant. - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 12
. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. x PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 13
familiar with your IBM Personal Computer and its features. It describes how to configure, operate, maintain, and install options in your computer. In the unlikely event you experience problems, you will find helpful troubleshooting information and instructions for obtaining service in this book - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 14
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Chapter 1. IBM PC 300GL Overview Thank you for selecting an IBM PC 300GL. Your computer incorporates many of the latest advances in computer technology and can be upgraded as your needs change. This section provides an overview of - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 16
on page 27 for more information. Microprocessor Your PC 300GL includes an Intel® Celeron™ or Pentium™ II microprocessor with up to 512KB of L2 cache memory. Memory Support for: - 3.3 V, synchronous, 168-pin, 100 MHz SGRAM memory up to a maximum of 4 MB (depending on the model) 2 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 17
alarm Update POST and BIOS over the network (in the BIOS, this feature is called Remote Administration) Automatic power-on startup sequence Desktop Management Interface (DMI) BIOS expansion slots (three PCI, and one ISA) Support for PCI/ISA Plug and Play adapters Chapter 1. IBM PC 300GL Overview 3 - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 18
following the publication of this booklet. Corrections and additions to the list are available in the IBM online compatibility report, which can be found on the World Wide Web. For World Wide Web pages, see Chapter 9, "Getting help, service, and information" on page 121. 4 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 19
cases, updates are available for Euro Sign support. These updates can be downloaded and installed on your computer. http://www.adobe.com/ http://www.ibm.com/ http://www.microsoft.com/europe/euro/ (The "euro product update" is available for Windows 95 and Windows NT) Chapter 1. IBM PC 300GL Overview - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 20
kilovolt-amperes (kVA) at maximum (configuration as shipped) approximately: 0.10 kVA 2 Under typical maximum configurations, the heat output will be substantially below the theoretical maximum. 6 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 21
ft): - 33 dBA idle - 37 dBA operating Declared (upper limit) sound power levels: - 4.3 bels idle - 5.0 bels operating These levels were measured in . The declared sound power levels indicate an upper limit, below which a large number of computers will operate. Chapter 1. IBM PC 300GL Overview 7 - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 22
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setting up your computer. You will need the following: Computer Computer power cord Keyboard Mouse Monitor (sold separately with signal cable and power cord) If you are missing an item, contact your place of , refer to Chapter 3, "Arranging Your Workspace" on page 15. © Copyright IBM Corp. 1998 9 - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 24
your computer. Important note for the United Kingdom If you are in the United Kingdom, you must, by law, connect the telephone cable after the power cord. 10 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 25
of the voltage-selection switch. Use a ballpoint pen to slide the switch, if necessary. If the voltage supply range is 90-137 V AC, set the voltage switch to 115 or 115 V. If the voltage supply range is 180-265 V AC, set the voltage switch to 230 or 230 V. Voltage Switch 115 2. Connect - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 26
, such as speakers, microphones, or headphones, for models with an audio device. Audio Joystick/MIDI device for models with a joystick/MIDI connector. Joystick/MIDI 12 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 27
computer, monitor, and other devices first, and then plug the cords into properly grounded electrical outlets. Power Important: When the power cord is first plugged in, the computer powers on for a few seconds, then powers off. This is normal operation. In some circumstances, the computer might not - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 28
CD, and in some cases on other CDs and diskettes. If you install your own operating system, make sure you install the device drivers after installing your operating system. Installation instructions are provided with the media or in README files on the diskettes or CDs. 14 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 29
sitting in the same position for a long time. The backrest and seat should adjust independently and provide good support. The seat should have a curved front to relieve pressure on the thighs. Adjust the seat so that you can view it without having to twist your body. © Copyright IBM Corp. 1998 15 - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 30
compounds problems associated power cord directly into an electrical outlet. Keep power cords and cables neatly routed away from walkways and other areas where they might be kicked accidentally. For more information about power cords, see "Power Cord Notice" on page 150. 16 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 31
On Status [Disabled] and Power On Self Test [Quick]. Note: Other selections also might change what is displayed when the computer starts up. The following briefly describes what happens in the default mode when you turn on your computer: 1. The IBM logo appears. 2. The amount of system memory - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 32
Power-On Self-Test (POST)" on page 84. If Power On Status is [Enabled], and the power-on self-test (POST) finishes without detecting a problem, you hear one beep. If POST detects a problem your operating system documentation for instructions. Using System-Management Features This PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 33
and POST or BIOS updates to your computer can be initiated remotely. For more information, see the documentation that comes with your Ethernet adapter. Note: If the computer power cord is plugged into a surge protector, make sure that when you turn off power you use the computer power switch and not - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 34
to reinstall the device drivers; if you want to change video resolution, color depth, or monitor settings; or if you need information on obtaining and installing updated device drivers. See Chapter 9, "Getting help, service, and information" on page 121 for more information. 20 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 35
through your operating system using the instructions provided in the README files on refresh rate that the monitor and video controller can support. If you are not sure if your monitor the computer to external devices, such as stereo-powered speakers with built-in amplifiers, headphones, multimedia - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 36
as downloadable files on the World Wide Web or through the PC Company Bulletin Board Service (see Chapter 9, "Getting help, service, and information" on page 121). Instructions for using the system programs updates are available in a README file included in the update files. 22 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 37
Using a CD-ROM Drive Some models have a preinstalled CD-ROM drive. CD-ROM drives can play back or read from a CD, but cannot write information to it. CD-ROM drives use industry-standard, 12 cm (4.75-inch) CDs. Follow these guidelines when using a CD-ROM drive: Do not place the drive where there is: - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 38
CD into a CD-ROM drive: 1. Press the Eject/Load button. The tray slides out of the drive. (Do not manually force the tray open.) 2. Place the CD in the tray with the label facing up. 3. Close the tray by pressing using the same methods you use for other drives on your system. 24 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 39
disk, do so before turning off your computer. When you remove the Zip disk from the drive, store it in the protective case. CAUTION: Disconnect power from the computer before using the emergency-disk eject hole. Do not try to force a Zip disk out of the drive. If the disk does - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 40
You can disable the keyboard so that others are unable to use it. If a power-on password is set, the keyboard is locked when you turn on the computer. You for your computer. For instructions on installing a security U-bolt, see "Installing a Security U-bolt" on page 75. 26 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 41
administration, and power management and concise step-by-step instructions for enabling network until you type your administrator password and press Enter. See "Power-On Password" on page 30 and "Administrator Password" on Power-on password is enabled Administrator password is enabled © Copyright - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 42
Time System Security Advanced Setup ISA Legacy Resources Power Management Save Settings Restore Settings Load Default Settings Exit that your computer will function properly. For information and instructions on resolving system resource conflicts, refer to the documentation . 28 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 43
Information: In most cases, when you add or remove hardware from your computer or erase passwords, the BIOS (basic input/output system) detects the changes and then updates the configuration automatically. However, you must save these changes before the new configuration takes effect. To save - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 44
/Setup Utility Program menu, press Esc, and follow the instructions on the screen. Passwords You can use passwords to provide security the following sections before you do so. Power-On Password Prompt Modes The power-on password feature deters unauthorized persons from gaining PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 45
occurs, the computer will automatically restart and resume operating when power is restored without operator intervention. The password prompt Off mode prevents the computer from detecting a PS/2 mouse. In this mode, the mouse device driver will not be loaded automatically through the CONFIG.SYS or - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 46
Program menu, select System Security and press Enter. 3. Select Power-On Password and press Enter. 4. To delete a power-on password, select Delete Power-On Password and go to step 9 on page 33. 5. Select Change Power-On Password, and follow the instructions on the screen. 32 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 47
/Setup Utility Program, press Esc and follow the instructions on the screen. Administrator Password Setting an administrator times in succession, you must turn the computer off and start again. If both a power-on and administrator password are set, you can type either of the passwords. However, in - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 48
and type your password again. 6. At Power-On Password Changeable by User, select Yes or instructions on the screen. Erasing a Lost or Forgotten Administrator Password Important If possible, record the configuration information of your computer before moving the CMOS jumper. 34 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 49
the jumper pin settings also on this label. CAUTION: Do not touch any components while power is on. 5. Move the jumper from its normal position (pins 1 and 2) to Setup Utility Program The information in this section includes instructions for changing other settings in the Configuration/Setup - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 50
Power On instructions on the screen. Setting Remote Administration You can remotely update the system programs, such as POST and BIOS update from the server. Consult your network administrator for information on setting up your network server to perform POST and BIOS updates. 36 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 51
Administration and press Enter. 4. To enable update remote administration, select Enabled. To disable Utility Program, press Esc and follow the instructions on the screen. ISA Legacy Resources Adapters If you install a legacy adapter, you must manually configure it by setting switches or jumpers on - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 52
configurations, or you can use these resources for future manual configurations. Note: Refer to the documentation that comes information about error messages from resource conflicts, see Chapter 8, "Troubleshooting" on page 83. Interrupt and DMA Resources This section lists the PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 53
power-management menu in the Configuration/Setup Utility Program. This section describes the power-management features in your computer and provides instructions if it supports Display Power Management Signaling (DPMS). ACPI BIOS Mode Automatic Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) BIOS mode is - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 54
Enter. 3. Select APM and press Enter. 4. Set Automatic Hardware Power Management to Enabled. 5. Select values for power management (time to low power, system power, processor speed, display, and time to display off), as desired. 6. Select Activity Monitor and press Enter. 40 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 55
follow the instructions on the screen. Setting Automatic Power-On Features You can use the Automatic Power-On features on the Power Management power-on event selected. Wake on LAN: If you have remote-network-management software and a Wake on LAN supported network adapter, you can use the IBM- - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 56
Primary or Automatic. If you select Automatic, make sure Automatic Power On Startup Sequence in the Startup Sequence menu is set to Utility Program, press Esc and follow the instructions on the screen. Quick Reference for Network-Related allow POST/BIOS updates over the LAN. 42 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 57
Sequence 6. Primary or Automatic. Go back to the main menu. 7. Start Options 8. The first, second, third, and fourth primary startup devices 9. Automatic Power On Startup Sequence 10. The first, second, third, and fourth startup devices Comments: Your model might not allow you to select four - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 58
Go back to the main menu. 7. Start Options 8. The first, second, third, and fourth primary startup devices 9. Automatic Power On Startup Sequence 10. The first, second, third, and fourth startup devices Comments: Your model might not allow you to select four startup devices. 44 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 59
Sequence 6. Primary or Automatic. Go back to the main menu. 7. Start Options 8. The first, second, third, and fourth primary startup devices 9. Automatic Power On Startup Sequence 10. The first, second, third, and fourth startup devices Comments: Your model might not allow you to select four - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 60
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not get the power switches or other controls wet. Moisture can damage these parts and cause an electrical hazard. Always disconnect a power cord by grasping the the surfaces and ensure trouble-free operation. CAUTION: Be sure to turn the computer and monitor power switches off before cleaning the - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 62
the ball and retainer. Lock the retainer by moving it in the opposite direction of the arrow. 8. Reconnect the mouse cable to the computer. 48 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 63
devices. Your hard disk drive automatically parks the read/write heads in a nondata area. This process prevents damage to the hard disk. 4. Unplug the power cords from electrical outlets. 5. Note where you have attached your cables to the rear of the computer; then remove them. 6. If you saved the - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 64
contact your IBM reseller or marketing representative. To change the battery 1. Turn off the computer and all attached devices. 2. Unplug the power cord Adapters" on page 66 for instructions for replacing adapters. 8. Replace the cover and plug in the power cord. Note: When the PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 65
along with the instructions that come with the option. Important: Before you install or remove any option, read the "Safety Information" on page vii. These precautions and guidelines will help you work safely. Attention The presence of 5 V standby power might result in damage to your hardware - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 66
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 . Do not place the option on the computer cover or other metal surface. 52 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 67
.pc.ibm.com/us/options/ http://www.pc.ibm.com/support/ You can also obtain information by calling the following telephone numbers: Within the United States, call 1-800-IBM-2YOU (1-800-426-2968), your IBM reseller, or IBM , contact your IBM reseller or IBM marketing representative. - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 68
. This includes power cords, input/output (I/O) cables, and any other cables connected to the computer. 4. Remove the three thumbscrews located on the rear of the computer that hold the cover onto the chassis. Use a coin or screw driver to loosen the thumbscrews if necessary. 54 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 69
5. Slide the cover straight toward the rear approximately one inch until it stops and lift the cover from the chassis. Attention Proper cooling is required for the reliable performance of internal components. Do not operate your computer with the cover removed. Chapter 7. Installing Options 55 - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 70
will need to locate components inside your computer. The following illustration will help you locate the various components in your computer. Power Supply System Board Adapter Card Note: If you prefer, you can place the computer on its side to install or remove options. 56 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 71
Information" on page vii. DANGER Do not detach the power supply bracket from the power supply or remove any of the power supply screws. 1. Remove the two screws securing the power supply to the chassis and the drive bays. 2. Slide the power supply unit up toward the top of the chassis. Chapter - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 72
3. Rotate the power supply toward you slightly. 58 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 73
4. Pull the power supply forward and carefully rotate it toward the front of the chassis. Lay it to the side. Power Supply 5. To replace the power supply, reverse these steps. Chapter 7. Installing Options 59 - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 74
that are IBM-installed or that you can install later. Refer to the following illustration for the location of parts on the system board. Note: An illustration of the system board and additional information is provided on a label located on the inside of the computer chassis. 60 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 75
1 Microprocessor 2 DIMM 0 3 DIMM 1 4 DIMM 2 (in some models) 5 Video memory upgrade connector (in some models) 6 Wake on LAN connector 7 Primary EIDE connector 8 Secondary EIDE connector 9 Diskette connector 1 Wake on Ring connector 11 CMOS clear jumper 12 Rocker switches 13 Battery 14 ISA adapter - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 76
dual inline memory modules (DIMMs). The IBM-installed DIMMs that come with your computer 32, 64, or 128 MB DIMMs in any combination of supported SDRAM DIMMs. Note: To locate the memory connectors on Devices" on page 52. Read the instructions that come with the new system memory. PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 77
To Install a DIMM: 1. You may need to remove the power supply to gain access to the DIMM sockets. See "Moving the Power Supply" on page 57. 2. If you are replacing a DIMM that is already installed, press the retaining clips down and lift the DIMM out of the socket. 3. - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 78
straight down into the connector until the retaining clips close. Notches 5. Reinstall the power supply if you removed it. What to do next: To work with another option, go to the appropriate section. To complete the installation, go to "Completing the Installation" on page 77. 64 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 79
vii and "Handling Static-Sensitive Devices" on page 52. Read the instructions that come with the new video memory. Turn off the computer and then push it down until it snaps into place. 3. Reinstall the power supply. See "Moving the Power Supply" on page 57. What to do next: To work with another - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 80
computer and remove the computer cover (see "Removing the Cover" on page 54). To install an adapter in a PCI or ISA expansion slot: 1. Review the instructions that come with the adapter to determine if it must be installed in an ISA or PCI expansion slot. 66 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 81
on LAN supported network adapter, attach the wake on LAN cable that came with the adapter to the wake on LAN connector on the system board. For the location of this connector, see the diagram of the system board on the inside of your computer. 7. If you moved the power supply aside, replace - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 82
37 for instructions to use the Configuration/Setup Utility Program to configure legacy adapters to work in your computer. What to do next: To work with another option, go to the appropriate section. To complete the installation, go to "Completing the Installation" on page 77. 68 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 83
Internal Drives This section provides information and instructions for installing and removing internal drives. book, the bays are referred to as bay 1, bay 2, and so on. Your computer comes with the following IBM-installed drives: A CD-ROM drive in bay 1 (some models). A Zip drive in bay 2 (some - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 84
are greater than 41.3 mm (1.6 in.) high cannot be installed. 2. Install removable media (diskettes, tapes, or CDs) drives in the accessible bays: bays 1 or 2. 70 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 85
Your computer uses cables to connect integrated drive electronics (IDE) drives to the power supply and system board. The following cables are provided: Four-wire power cables connect most drives to the power supply. At the end of these cables are plastic connectors that attach to different drives - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 86
the following: Within the United States, call 1-800-IBM-2YOU (1-800-426-2968), your IBM reseller, or your IBM marketing representative. Within Canada, call 1-800-565-3344 external cables and power cords, and then remove the computer cover (see "Removing the Cover" on page 54). 72 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 87
To install an internal drive: 1. Place a medium flat-head screwdriver into the notch on the right side of the bay panel covering the bay where you want to install the drive and twist the screwdriver to pop the bay panel out of the bay. 2. Insert a flat-head screwdriver into one of the slots on the - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 88
you installed is a removable media drive (such as a Zip drive), place the picture frame that came with your computer over the drive bay. 6. Connect the power and signal cables to the drive. 74 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 89
" on page vii and "Handling Static-Sensitive Devices" on page 52. Turn off the computer and all other connected devices. Disconnect all external cables and power cords and remove the computer cover (see "Removing the Cover" on page 54). Chapter 7. Installing Options 75 - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 90
which it cannot be removed; then fasten the cable ends together with a lock. The following illustration shows an example of how this might work. 76 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 91
you need to install any removed parts, replace the cover, and reconnect any cables, including power cords and telephone lines. Also, depending on the option installed, you might need to update information in the Configuration/Setup Utility Program program. The following list is a quick reference to - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 92
and cords to the computer. See "Connecting Computer Cables" on page 10. Important Information: When the power cord is first plugged in, the computer might appear to power on for a few seconds, then power off. This is a normal sequence to enable the computer to self-initialize. 78 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 93
the power cords into properly grounded electrical outlets. Updating the manually update the computer configuration and save the information. For instructions, see "ISA Legacy Resources" on page 37. Note: For more information on error messages from resource conflicts, see Chapter 8, "Troubleshooting - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 94
the Configuration/Setup Utility Program program to manually update the configuration settings or to confirm and save the settings that were automatically updated by the system programs. After you change Chapter 5, "Using the Configuration/Setup Utility Program" on page 27. 80 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 95
on adapters and resolving conflicts, see "Adapter Configuration" on page 67 and "Interrupt and DMA Resources" on page 38. For more detailed instructions on configuring ISA legacy adapters, see "ISA Legacy Resources" on page 37. Configuring Startup Devices When your computer is turned on, it looks - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 96
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. If you have installed software applications yourself, see the documentation supplied with the software. The following tools are available to diagnose hardware-related problems: Error messages Power-on self-test (POST) Troubleshooting charts Diagnostic programs © Copyright IBM Corp. 1998 83 - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 98
drive and the CD-ROM drive are working If Power-On Self-Test is set to [Enhanced], numbers Problems" on page 86 and "POST Message Charts" on page 88. If you hear no beep at all during POST, see "Troubleshooting Charts" on page 105. You might need to have your computer serviced. 84 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 99
These codes and messages appear if a hardware problem is detected by one of the IBM Enhanced Diagnostics test programs. Along with error codes, the messages present text information that can be used to identify a failing part. See "IBM Enhanced Diagnostics" on page 116. Chapter 8. Troubleshooting 85 - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 100
instructions. 1. Write down all error-code numbers and descriptions that appear on the screen as you start your computer. Note that a single problem 2. If you have set a power-on password, a password prompt appears. If you have set both power-on and administrator passwords, you PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 101
unresolved problem with the startup device). e. To exit the Configuration/Setup Utility Program, press Esc and follow the instructions on the screen. 6. For more information about what caused an error message to appear and what action to take, see the following chart. Chapter 8. Troubleshooting 87 - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 102
is reinstalled. When this message displays, replace the adapter just installed. If the problem cannot be corrected, have the computer serviced. A hardware error occurred. Action: Have the computer serviced. A real-time clock error occurred. Action: Have the computer serviced. 88 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 103
for important information on battery use, disposal, and replacement.) Action: Replace the battery Note: The computer can be used until you replace the battery. Chapter 8. Troubleshooting 89 - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 104
time are set correctly and saved and the message reappears, replace the battery. If this does not correct the problem, have the computer serviced. Note: The computer can be used until it is serviced, but any application programs that use the date and time will be affected. 90 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 105
. See "IBM Enhanced Diagnostics" on page 116 for more information. If the problem cannot be corrected, have the computer serviced. A microprocessor was installed that is not supported by the current POST/BIOS (system programs). Action: 1. Obtain the latest POST/BIOS flash update diskette image - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 106
Default Settings). 4. Reset an administrator password. For instructions, see "Setting, Deleting, or Changing an Administrator problem. See "IBM Enhanced Diagnostics" on page 116 for more information. If the problem cannot be corrected, have the computer serviced serviced. 92 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 107
serviced. See "IBM instructions on formatting diskettes, see your operating system documentation. If this does not correct the problem, have the computer serviced problem, have the computer serviced. A math coprocessor configuration error. Action: Have the computer serviced. Chapter 8. Troubleshooting - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 108
programs. See "IBM Enhanced Diagnostics" on page 116 for more information. 2. If the diagnostic programs detect a failure, replace the defective hard disk drive or the primary or secondary IDE or EIDE device. If the problem cannot be corrected, have the computer serviced. 94 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 109
For information about switch settings, see the documentation supplied with the ISA legacy adapters. 3. If to the PCI adapter you want to install. For instructions on removing adapters, see "Working with Adapters" problem cannot be corrected, have the computer serviced. Chapter 8. Troubleshooting 95 - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 110
For information about switch settings, see the documentation supplied with the ISA legacy adapters. 3. If all to the PCI adapter you want to install. For instructions on removing adapters, see "Working with Adapters" on problem cannot be corrected, have the computer serviced. 96 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 111
information about switch settings, see the documentation supplied with the ISA legacy adapters. 3. If to the PCI adapter you want to install. For instructions on removing adapters, see "Working with Adapters" on problem cannot be corrected, have the computer serviced. Chapter 8. Troubleshooting 97 - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 112
For information about switch settings, see the documentation supplied with the ISA legacy adapters. 3. If all to the PCI adapter you want to install. For instructions on removing adapters, see "Working with Adapters" on problem cannot be corrected, have the computer serviced. 98 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 113
information about switch settings, see the documentation supplied with the ISA legacy adapters. 3. If Plug and Play adapter you want to install. For instructions on removing adapters, see "Working with Adapters" problem cannot be corrected, have the computer serviced. Chapter 8. Troubleshooting 99 - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 114
For information about switch settings, see the documentation supplied with the ISA legacy adapters. 3. If all Plug and Play adapter you want to install. For instructions on removing adapters, see "Working with Adapters" problem cannot be corrected, have the computer serviced. 100 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 115
information about switch settings, see the documentation supplied with the ISA legacy adapters. 3. If Plug and Play adapter you want to install. For instructions on removing adapters, see "Working with Adapters" problem cannot be corrected, have the computer serviced. Chapter 8. Troubleshooting 101 - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 116
see the documentation supplied with the ISA to install. For instructions on removing adapters, powering on after each is reinstalled. When this message displays, replace the adapter just installed. If the problem cannot be isolated and corrected, have the computer serviced. 102 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 117
information about switch settings, see the documentation supplied with the ISA legacy adapters. 3. If and Play adapter you want to install. For instructions on removing adapters, see "Working with Adapters" problem cannot be corrected, have the computer serviced. Chapter 8. Troubleshooting 103 - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 118
be corrected, have the computer serviced. A pointing device or system-board error occurred. Action: Have the computer serviced. A hard disk failure occurred. Action: Have the computer serviced. The computer POST found an error. Action: Follow the instructions on the screen. 104 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 119
the troubleshooting charts in this section to find solutions to problems that have definite symptoms. Important If you find it necessary to remove the computer cover, first read "Safety Information" on page vii and "Removing the Cover" on page 54 for important safety information and instructions. If - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 120
the computer (the diskette must be startable). 6. The diskette drive cable is properly installed and securely connected. 7. There is no problem with your software program (see "Software Problem" on page 115). If the problem cannot be corrected, have the computer serviced. 106 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 121
supported refresh rates. Note: An enhanced monitor signal cable with additional shielding might be available for your monitor. See your IBM reseller or marketing representative for information. If the problem cannot be corrected, have the monitor and computer serviced. Chapter 8. Troubleshooting - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 122
the monitor connector on the system board. To find the monitor connector on the system board, see "Connecting Computer Cables" on page 10. If the problem cannot be corrected, have the monitor and computer serviced. 108 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 123
the computer serviced. Have the computer serviced. General Problems General Problems The computer does not start when you press the power switch. Other problems. Action (See your SCSI documentation.) If the problem cannot be corrected, have the computer serviced. Chapter 8. Troubleshooting 109 - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 124
connect to either the mouse or serial connector. To find the mouse and serial connectors, see "Connecting Computer Cables" on page 10. 2. The device drivers for the mouse are installed correctly. If the problem cannot be corrected, have the computer and the device serviced. 110 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 125
. (See "IBM Enhanced Diagnostics" on page 116 for further information.) The system might have detected a bad DIMM and automatically reallocated memory to enable your computer to continue to operate. If the problem cannot be corrected, have the computer serviced. Chapter 8. Troubleshooting 111 - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 126
Program" on page 27.) If the problem persists, run the diagnostic programs. (See "IBM Enhanced Diagnostics" on page 116 for information about diagnostic programs provided with your computer.) If the problem cannot be corrected, have the computer and the option serviced. 112 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 127
assigned a unique address. 2. The serial-port adapter, if you added one, is properly installed and firmly seated. See Chapter 7, "Installing Options" on page 51 for instructions on adding adapters. If the problem cannot be corrected, have the computer serviced. Chapter 8. Troubleshooting 113 - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 128
USB ports.) Note: Non-IBM printer signal cables might cause unpredictable problems. 3. You have assigned problem persists, run the tests described in the documentation that comes with your printer. If the problem cannot be corrected, have the computer and printer serviced. 114 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 129
serviced. Universal Serial Bus Port Problems Universal Serial Bus Port Problems The Universal Serial Bus ports cannot be accessed. Action Verify that the USB device is properly installed and firmly seated. If the problem cannot be corrected, have the computer serviced. Chapter 8. Troubleshooting - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 130
been successful in isolating a problem suspected to be hardware related. the license information. Follow the instructions that appear at the bottom IBM Enhanced Diagnostics from the Web site and create a startable Enhanced Diagnostics Diskette: 1. Go to the following Web site: 116 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 131
http://www.pc.ibm.com/us/ 2. Download the .EXE file Follow the instructions on the screen. Other Diagnostic Programs on the Software Selections CD: The Software Selections CD supplied with your in isolating problems related to the operating system and device drivers. Chapter 8. Troubleshooting 117 - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 132
95 (or Windows NT) and turn off the computer. 2. Turn off any attached devices. 3. Insert the IBM Enhanced Diagnostic diskette into drive A. 4. Turn on all attached devices; then turn on your computer. 5. Follow the instructions that appear on the screen. For help, press F1. 118 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 133
attempting to use CoSession, contact IBM or your in-house administrator for specific instructions on setting up and using the program. Recovering From a POST/BIOS Update Failure If power to your computer is interrupted while POST/BIOS is being updated (flash update), your computer might not restart - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 134
8. After the update session completes, turn off the computer and monitor. 9. Unplug the power cords from electrical outlets. 10. Remove the diskette from drive A. 11. Remove the cover. See " documentation that comes with the option to determine if you need to install files. 120 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 135
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.pc.ibm.com IBM Personal Computing http://www.pc.ibm.com/support IBM Personal Computing Support http://www.pc.ibm - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 136
or upgrade Changes, modifications, or upgrades to device drivers Installation and maintenance of network operating systems (NOS) Installation and maintenance of application programs Refer to the IBM Statement of Limited Warranty for a full explanation of IBM's warranty terms. 122 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 137
to the troubleshooting information in your hardware documentation or run the diagnostic tests. If you suspect a software problem, consult the documentation (including README files) for the operating system or application program. Getting customer support and service Purchasing an IBM PC hardware - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 138
supported. Long distance telephone charges might apply. To access the IBM BBS: In the U.S., call 1-919-517-0001. In Canada: - In Montreal, call 514-938-3022. - In Toronto, call 905-316-4255 or 416-956-7877. - In Vancouver, call 604-664-6464. In the U.K., call 01256 336655. 124 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 139
communication tool that allows an IBM technical-support representative to access your PC by modem. Many problems can be remotely diagnosed and IBM monitor Installing and setting up IBM options purchased from IBM or an IBM reseller 30-day, preinstalled-operating-system support Arranging for service - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 140
IBM PC Server or IBM Netfinity Server, you are eligible for IBM Start Up Support for 90 days after installation. This service other components, or your proof of purchase Description of the problem Exact wording of any error messages Hardware and software configuration information PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 141
9354-4171. In all other countries, contact your IBM reseller or IBM marketing representative. Purchasing additional services During and after the warranty period, you can purchase additional services, such as support for IBM and non-IBM hardware, operating systems, and application programs; network - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 142
using major network operating systems. In addition, many popular non-IBM adapters and network interface cards are supported. This service includes all of the features of the Enhanced PC Support Line, plus: Installing and configuring client workstations and servers 128 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 143
Support Line services are available for products on the Supported Products list. To receive a Supported Products list: In the U.S.: 1. Call 1-800-426-3395. 2. Select document number 11683 for Network and Server support. 3. Select document number 11682 for Enhanced PC support. In Canada, contact IBM - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 144
Maintenance Agreements. Availability of the services varies by product. For more IBM. For a list of publications available in your country: In the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico, call 1-800-879-2755. In other countries, contact your IBM reseller or IBM marketing representative. 130 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 145
ever need to have your computer serviced. Serial Numbers and Keys Record and retain the following information. Product Name Model/Type (M/T) Serial Number (S/N) PC 300GL The model and type (M/T) numbers options, or if you ever need to have your computer serviced. © Copyright IBM Corp. 1998 131 - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 146
keyboard Other Scroll Point mouse 2-button mouse Other: IDE CD-ROM drive Other: Zip drive 1.44 MB diskette drive EIDE hard disk drive Other: 132 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 147
cannot be waived or limited by contract. If you have any questions, contact IBM or your reseller. Machine - PC 300GL Types 6277 and 6287 Warranty Period* - Parts: Three (3) Years Labor: One (1) Year IBM will provide warranty service without charge for: 1. parts and labor during the first year of the - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 148
by a product for which IBM is not responsible. The support provided for a Machine under warranty, such as assistance via telephone with "how-to" questions and those regarding Machine set-up and installation, will be provided WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND. Warranty Service 134 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 149
obtain authorization from the owner to have IBM or your reseller service a Machine that you do not own; and 3. where applicable, before service is provided a. follow the problem determination, problem analysis, and service request procedures that IBM or your reseller provides, b. secure all programs - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 150
INDIRECT DAMAGES OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOST PROFITS OR SAVINGS), EVEN IF IBM, ITS SUPPLIERS OR YOUR RESELLER IS INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW by contract. If you have any questions, contact IBM or your reseller. 136 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 151
Machine - PC 300GL Types 6277 and 6287 Warranty Period* - Parts: Three (3) years Labor: Three (3) years *Contact your place of purchase for warranty service information. Some IBM Machines are eligible for On-site warranty service depending on the country where service is performed. The IBM Warranty - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 152
charges. Neither IBM nor your reseller is responsible for any of your confidential, proprietary or personal information contained in a Machine which you return to IBM or your reseller for any reason. You should remove all such information from the Machine prior to its return. 138 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 153
OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. Part 2 - Worldwide Country-Unique Terms ASIA PACIFIC AUSTRALIA: The IBM Warranty for Machines: The following paragraph is added to this Section: The warranties specified in this Section are in addition to any rights - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 154
warranty service or (2) from IBM. If you purchased an IBM Personal Computer Machine in Albania, Armenia, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Georgia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kirghizia, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Former Yugoslav Republic of 140 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 155
, Romania, Russia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, or Ukraine, you may obtain warranty service for that Machine in any of those countries from either (1) an IBM reseller approved to perform warranty service or (2) from IBM. The applicable laws, Country-unique terms and competent court for this Statement - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 156
and Supply of Services Act IBM's production standards. UNITED KINGDOM: Limitation of Liability: The following replaces items 1 and 2 of the first paragraph of this Section: 1. death or personal injury or physical damage to your real property solely caused by IBM's negligence; 142 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 157
rise to the claim. The following item is added to this paragraph: 3. breach of IBM's obligations implied by Section 12 of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 or Section 2 of the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982. Applicability of suppliers and resellers (unchanged). The following is added to the end - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 158
) used with the product properly exchange date data with it. This IBM PC hardware product has been designed to process four-digit date information correctly within and between the 20th and 21st centuries. If your IBM computer is on when the century changes, you should turn it 144 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 159
look for any software updates. To learn more about IBM PC products and the Year 2000, visit our Web site at http://www.pc.ibm.com/year2000. The information Microsoft Corporation. Other company, product, and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. Appendix B. Product Warranties - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 160
normes de la classe A. Class B Notices PC 300GL Types 6267, 6277 and 6287 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement Note: and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio IBM authorized dealer or service representative for help. 146 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 161
emission limits. Proper cables and connectors are available from IBM authorized dealers. IBM is not responsible for any radio or television interference and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 162
modification of the product, including the fitting of non-IBM option cards. European community directive conformance statement This product is relating to electromagnetic compatibility. IBM cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements 148 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 163
resulting from a nonrecommended modification of the product, including the fitting of non-IBM option cards. Taiwan Class A Electronic Emission Statement Appendix B. Product Warranties and Notices 149 - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 164
a grounded attachment plug to use with this IBM product. To avoid electrical shock, always use the power cord and plug with a properly grounded outlet. IBM power cords used in the United States and Canada approvals for the country in which the equipment will be installed. 150 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 165
cords for a specific country are usually available only in that country: IBM Power Cord Part Number 13F9940 13F9979 13F9997 14F0015 14F0033 14F0051 14F0069 14F0087 1838574 62X1045 Used in These Countries Argentina, Australia, China (PRC), New Zealand, Papua New - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 166
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900 number support 128 A ACPI BIOS mode 39 arranging workspace 15 assistance 121 audio features 21 ports 21 automatic power-on modem ring detect 41 PCI wake up 41 serial 49 bays drive 69 drives supported 2 installing drives 72 beeps 84 beeps at power on 18 BIOS, updating 22 bulletin boards 124 C - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 168
51 problems, solving 106 supported 2 diskette, option 120 display See monitor display data channel (DDC) 21 display power management signaling (DPMS) 39 DMA (direct memory access) resources 38 DPMS (display power management signaling) 39 drive bays 2, 69 bays 1 through 4 72 cables 71 154 PC 300GL - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 169
16 F fan problems 109 fatigue 15 fax, getting information by 125 features, computer 2 fee services 127 fixed power management 40 supported 2 hardware, identifying parts 60 heat output 6 height restrictions 66 help 121 home page, IBM Personal Computer 121 home page, IBM Personal Computing 123 I IBM - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 170
of 16 power management 39, 40 problems, solving 107 refresh rate 21 resolution 21 settings 21 standby mode 40 suspend mode 40 mouse cleaning 48 locked 30 password prompt off mode 31 port 31 problems 110 serial port 31 unattended start mode 31 mouse port 10 moving computer 49 156 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 171
53 installing 51 recording information 131 ordering support line services 129 P parallel port 10 location 10 problems 113 passwords administrator 33 computer startup 17, 32 erasing 34 power-on 30 using 30 PC 300GL overview 1 PC Doctor 116 PC support services, fee 128 PCI slot location 10 wake - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 172
129 surge protectors 16 SVGA (super video graphics array) 20 system programs, updating 22 specifications 6 system board accessing 60 description 60 identifying parts 60 layout 56 locations 60 options 60 system board layout 60 system management features 18 system memory 158 PC 300GL User Guide - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 173
technical support, remote 125 technical support, warranty 125 telephone assistance 125 telephone cable, disconnecting 55 trademarks 145 troubleshooting charts 105 information 83 turning off computer 18 on computer 17 U unattended start mode 31 Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports 115 updating computer - Lenovo PC 300GL | User Guide (including system setup and option in - Page 174
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