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Contents Important safety information v Conditions that require immediate action v General safety guidelines vi Additional safety information ix Lithium battery notice x Modem safety information x Laser compliance statement xi Additional help xiii Chapter 1. Arranging your workspace 1 Comfort 1 Chapter 2. Setting up your computer 3 Turning on power 7 Finishing the software installation 7 Completing important tasks 7 Updating your operating system 8 Installing other operating systems 8 Updating your antivirus software 8 Starting the IBM Setup Utility 8 Shutting down the computer 9 Recording your computer information 9 Chapter 3. Recovering software 11 Performing a software recovery 11 Solving recovery problems 12 Recovering or installing device drivers 13 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting and diagnostics 15 Basic troubleshooting 15 IBM Enhanced Diagnostics 17 Error codes 18 POST beep codes 20 Chapter 5. Getting information, help, and service 23 Getting information 23 Getting help and service 23 Purchasing additional services 26 Appendix A. IBM Lotus Software Offer 27 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2005 iii

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Conditions
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Lithium
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Arranging
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Setting
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Turning
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Finishing
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Completing
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Updating
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Installing
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Updating
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Recording
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Recovering
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Recovering
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Chapter
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Troubleshooting
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diagnostics
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Basic
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IBM
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Error
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POST
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Chapter
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Getting
information,
help,
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service
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Getting
information
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Getting
help
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service
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Purchasing
additional
services
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Appendix
A.
IBM
Lotus
Software
Offer
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