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Summarization of Contents
Chapter 1. Overview
Options and Features
Introduction to the available options and features for your computer.
Electrical Safety
Critical safety precautions for handling electrical components and avoiding shock.
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
Precautions to prevent damage to computer components from static electricity.
Chapter 2. Preparing to Install and Remove Options
Disconnecting Cables and Removing the Cover
Steps to safely disconnect cables and remove the computer cover.
Locating Components
Guide to identifying internal computer parts, drive bays, and connectors.
Input/Output Connectors
Details on the rear panel connectors for various input/output devices.
Chapter 3. Working with Options on the System Board
Identifying Parts on the System Board
Diagrams and labels for key components on the computer's system board.
Working with System Memory
Information on installing and managing system memory modules (DIMMs).
Installing a Memory Module
Step-by-step guide for adding RAM to the computer's memory slots.
Replacing a Microprocessor
Guide for upgrading or replacing the computer's central processing unit (CPU).
Chapter 4. Working with Adapters
Adapters and the Riser Card
Description of expansion slots, riser card, and adapter types.
Adapter Configuration
Information on setting up adapters for proper compatibility and resource allocation.
Installing Adapters in the Riser Card
Instructions for inserting expansion cards into the computer's riser card slots.
Removing Adapters from the Riser Card
Instructions for safely removing expansion cards from the riser card.
Chapter 5. Working with Internal Drives
Drive Specifications
Details on drive sizes, types, and compatibility with computer bays.
Power and Signal Cables
Information on connecting internal drives to the system's power and data interfaces.
Accessing Drive Bays
Steps to prepare drive bays for installation or removal of internal drives.
Installing a Drive in Bay 1, 2, or 3
Step-by-step guide for installing drives into bays 1, 2, and 3.
Installing a Drive in Bay 4
Step-by-step guide for installing a drive into bay 4.
Chapter 6. Working with Security Options
Installing a U-Bolt
Instructions for adding physical security hardware to prevent hardware theft.
Erasing Lost or Forgotten Passwords
Procedure to reset system passwords by clearing CMOS memory.
Chapter 7. Completing the Installation
Replacing the Cover and Connecting the Cables
Final steps to reassemble the computer after installing options.
Updating the Computer Configuration
Essential step to inform the system of hardware changes via setup utility.
Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility Program
How to access and navigate the computer's system setup menus.
Configuring Startup Devices
Setting the boot order for the operating system after hardware changes.
Appendix A. PC 300PL Asset Security Settings
Asset Security Features
Details on specific security functions like chassis intrusion for PC 300PL models.
Appendix B. Changing the Battery
Battery Replacement Procedure
Guide for safely replacing the system's internal backup battery.
Appendix C. Interrupt and DMA Resources
Interrupt and DMA Resources Overview
Default interrupt and DMA assignments for PC 300PL and PC 300GL computers.
Appendix D. Notices
Trademarks
Legal information regarding IBM and other company product marks.
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