Table Of Contents - IBM ThinkCentre 8131 User Manual

Contents
Important safety information . . . . . . v
Conditions that require immediate action .
General safety guidelines .
Service . . . . .
Power cords and power adapters .
Extension cords and related devices .
Plugs and outlets . .
Batteries . . . . .
Heat and product ventilation .
CD and DVD drive safety .
Additional safety information
Lithium battery notice .
Modem safety information .
Laser compliance statement .
Power supply statement .
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiii
Information resources . .
Chapter 1. Installing options . . . . . . 1
Features . . . . . .
Specifications . . . .
Available options . . .
Tools required . . . .
Handling static-sensitive devices .
Installing external options .
Locating the connectors on the front of your
computer . . . .
Locating the connectors on the rear of your
computer . . . .
Obtaining device drivers .
Removing the cover .
Locating components .
Identifying parts on the system board
Installing memory . .
Installing adapters . .
Installing internal drives .
Drive specifications .
Installing a drive in bay 1 or bay 2
Connecting drives . .
Connecting the first optical drive .
Connecting an additional optical drive, or
parallel ATA hard disk drive .
Connecting a serial ATA hard disk drive .
Installing security features .
Identifying security locks .
Identifying security locks .
Padlock . . . . .
Integrated cable lock .
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Password protection
Changing the battery .
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Erasing a lost or forgotten password (clearing
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CMOS) . . .
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Replacing the cover and connecting the cables .
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Chapter 2. Using the Setup Utility
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program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Starting the Setup Utility program .
Viewing and changing settings .
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Using passwords
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User Password .
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Administrator Password .
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Setting, changing, and deleting a password .
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Using Security Profile by Device .
Selecting a startup device .
Selecting a temporary startup device .
. xiii Changing the startup sequence .
Exiting from the Setup Utility program .
Appendix A. Updating system
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programs
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System programs
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Updating (flashing) BIOS from a diskette or CD
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Updating (flashing) BIOS from your operating
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Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure .
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Appendix B. Cleaning the mouse . . . 33
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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
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commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
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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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Television output notice .
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Trademarks .
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