IBM Aptiva Series Manuals

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IBM Aptiva Series Handbook (164 pages)

Brand: IBM | Category: Desktop | Size: 3.58 MB

Table of Contents
3
Notices
11
Part 1: Learning about this Book
21
Chapter 1: Using this Book

23
Chapter 2: Helpware Support and Services

29
- What Do I Do First
  29
  - Need Quick Help
    29
  - What Can I Do on My Own
    29
  - What Is IBM Helpware
    29
  - Online Documentation
    30
  - Printed Documentation
    30
  - Software
    30
  - Electronic Support
    31
  - How Do I Get Help Electronically
    31
  - Internet
    31
  - Online Services
    31
  - Automated Fax
    32
  - Bulletin Boards
    32
  - 30 Day "Up and Running" Support
    33
  - How and When Do I Contact the IBM PC Helpcenter
    33
  - Software Technical Support
    33
  - What Help Can I Get by Telephone
    33
  - Additional Support
    34
  - Before You Call
    34
  - Hardware Warranty Service
    34
  - How and When Do I Purchase Additional Support
    34
  - Purchasing Additional Helpware Services
    36
  - You Can Purchase Support in the Following Ways
    36
  - For more Information
    37
  - To Order Additional Support Packages
    37
Part 3: Controlling System Settings

39
- This Part Contains Information to Help You Configure or
  39
- Reconfigure the Hardware and Hardware Features that Were
  39
- Following Chapters
  39
- Chapter 3: Getting Started with Your Aptiva Computer
  
  41
  - Controlling Monitor Settings
    41
    
    Getting the Best Performance from Your Monitor
    42
    
    Power Saver Feature
    42
    
    Changing Display Settings
    43
    
    Customizing Display Properties
    43
    
    Tips for Choosing Display Properties
    45
    
    Adjusting the Speaker Volume
    46
    
    Controlling Volume
    46
    
    Using the Windows Help Function to Select Display Properties
    46
    
    Adjusting the Headphone Volume
    47
    
    Getting Ready to Print
    48
    
    Connecting Your Modem to the Telephone Network
    49
    
    Setting up Communications
    49
    
    Configuring Your Communications Software
    50
    
    Configuring Your Aptiva Computer for a Connection to the Internet
    51
    
    The IBM Global Network
    51
    
    The Microsoft Network
    51
    
    The Internet Connection Wizard
    52
- Chapter 4: Power Management Features
  
  53
  - Software Shutdown
    53
    
    Using the Software Shutdown Feature
    53
    
    System Suspend
    54
    
    Using the Power Button
    54
    
    Using the Windows 95 Start Menu
    54
    
    Modem Wake-Up on Ring
    55
    
    Monitor Standby
    55
- Chapter 5: BIOS Setup Configuration
  
  57
  - Configuration/Setup Utility Overview
    57
  - Entering Setup
    59
    
    When the Computer Is off
    59
    
    When the Computer Is on
    59
    
    Setup Main Menu
    60
    
    Working with the Setup Menus
    60
    
    Changing Parameter Settings
    61
    
    Loading the Default Settings
    61
    
    Viewing System Information and Product Data
    61
    
    Aborting Setting Changes
    62
  - Exiting Setup
    62
  - Setup Parameters
    63
    
    Disk Drives
    63
    
    Diskette Drive (a or B)
    63
    
    IDE Hard Disk and CD-ROM Drives
    63
    
    Devices and I/O Ports
    65
    
    Onboard Communication Ports
    65
    
    Onboard Floppy Disk Controller
    66
    
    Onboard IDE Primary Channel
    66
    
    Onboard IDE Secondary Channel
    66
    
    Onboard PS/2 Mouse (IRQ12)
    66
    
    Onboard Audio Chip
    67
    
    Onboard USB
    67
    
    Power Management
    67
    
    Power Management Mode
    67
    
    Fast POST Mode
    68
    
    Modem Wake-Up on Ring
    68
    
    Power Switch < 4 Sec
    68
    
    Silent Boot
    68
    
    Startup Options
    68
    
    Memory Test
    69
    
    Num Lock after Boot
    69
    
    System Boot Drive
    69
    
    Advanced Options
    70
    
    Boot from CD-ROM
    70
    
    Date and Time
    70
    
    Security Options
    70
    
    Memory/Cache Options
    72
    
    Pnp/Pci Options
    73
  - Using Other Configuration Utilities
    74
  - Part 4: Upgrading and Replacing Hardware
    75
- Chapter 6: Preparing to Upgrade
  
  77
  - Evaluating Your New Hardware
    77
    
    For Conflicts with Other System Resources
    78
    
    For Conflicts with System Resources Used by Adapter Cards
    78
    
    Planning Your Hardware Changes
    79
    
    Recording Your Changes
    79
    
    Resolving Resource Conflicts
    79
    
    Using Setup
    79
    
    Opening the System Unit
    80
    
    Taking Safety Precautions
    80
    
    Using the Windows 95 Device Manager
    80
    
    Removing the Cover
    81
    
    Looking Inside the System Unit
    82
- Chapter 7: Adding and Removing Adapter Cards and Drives
  
  85
- Chapter 8: Adding and Replacing System Board Components
  
  101
  - Identifying the Parts of the System Board
    102
  - Card Connector and Jumper Information
    104
    
    Identifying Adapter Card Connectors
    104
    
    Setting a Jumper
    104
    
    Installing Memory Modules
    105
    
    Upgrading the System Memory
    105
    
    Removing Memory Modules
    106
    
    Replacing the System Battery
    106
    
    Verifying the System Memory
    106
    
    Updating the CMOS Settings in Setup
    107
Part 5: Troubleshooting

109
Part 6: Technical Reference

135
- This Part Contains Technical Information that You Might Need
  135
- If You Upgrade Your Computer's Hardware. It Contains the Following Appendices
  135
- Appendix A: Specification Tables
  
  138
  - System Input/Output Addresses
    138
  - System Interrupts
    140
- Appendix A: Specification Tables
  
  140
  - DMA Channel Assignments
    141
  - Serial Port Addresses
    142
- Appendix B: Modem Information
  
  143
  - Modem Features
    143
  - Operating Your Modem
    144
    
    Disabling Call Waiting
    145
    
    Using the Auto Answer Feature
    145
    
    Changing Modem Addresses
    146
    
    Communication Settings
    146
  - Modem Commands
    147
    
    Command Format
    147
    
    Executing Commands
    147
    
    AT Commands
    148
    
    Extended at Commands
    151
    
    V.42Bis Commands
    152
  - Modem Response Codes
    153
  - S Registers
    156
- Appendix C: Monitor Terminology
  
  159
  - Index
    161

IBM Aptiva Series Hardware Maintenance (206 pages)

Machine Type 2136 and IBM Monitors Type 2119 and 2120

Brand: IBM | Category: Desktop | Size: 3.43 MB

Table of Contents
4
Notices

8
Preface

18
General Information

20
- Chapter Description
  21
  - Diagnostic Information
    21
  - Using the Check Procedures
    21
  - Diagnostic Aids
    22
  - Repair Information
    22
  - Parts/Test Point Locations
    23
  - Safety Inspection Guide
    23
  - Parts Catalog
    23
  - Part Number Index
    23
- Product Description
  24
- Hardware Interfaces
  28
  - Memory Map
    29
  - System Input/Output Addresses
    30
  - System Interrupts
    31
  - DMA Channel Assignments
    32
  - Serial Port Addresses
    32
  - Refresh Rates and Monitor Frequencies
    33
- CMOS Reset
  33
- Power-On Password
  34
- Flash (BIOS) Update Procedure
  35
- Changing the BIOS (Flash ROM) Model Number and Serial Number
  36
- BIOS Setup Utility
  37
- System Memory
  50
- Specifications
  50
- Operating Requirements
  52
- Special Tools
  52
Check Procedures

54
Diagnostic Aids

100
- Introduction
  101
- Power-On Self Test
  101
- Diagnostic Diskette
  102
- Diagnostic Program Features
  102
- Using the Diagnostic Diskette
  103
- Creating a Boot Diskette with Drivers
  105
- To Load the Diagnostics Diskette
  106
Repairing Information

109
- Removals and Replacements
  109
  - Removal Sequence
    110
  - Identifying the Parts of the System Unit
    111
  - Cover
    113
  - Bays 1, 2, 3 (5.25-In. Internal /External Bays)
    114
  - Bay 4 (3.5-In. FDD Bay)
    117
  - Bay 5 (3.5-In. Internal Bay)
    121
  - Bay 6 (3.5-In. Internal Bay)
    122
  - Power Supply
    124
  - Adapter Cards
    125
  - Riser Card
    129
  - Memory(Simm)
    131
  - Processor Removal
    133
  - RTC Lithium Battery
    135
  - Indicator LED and Cable
    136
  - System Board
    138
  - Handling ESD-Sensitive Parts
    140
- Software Recovery Procedure
  141
Parts/Test Point Loceions

143
- System Board Layout
  143
  - System Board Jumper Settings
    144
  - CPU Type Jumper Settings
    145
  - System Board Connect or Functions
    146
- Power Supply Cable Connector Specifications
  148
- Audio-I/O Card Layout
  150
  - Audio-I/O Card Connector Functions
    150
- Factory-Installed Fax/Modem Card Layout
  151
  - Factory-Installed Fax/Modem Card Connector Functions
    151
- Hard Disk Drive
  152
  - 3.5" Hard Disk Drive Jumper Settings
    152
  - 5.25" Hard Disk Drive Jumper Settings
    153
- CD-ROM Drive
  154
  - CD-ROM Drive Connector Features
    154
  - CD-ROM Drive Jumper Settings
    154
  - CD-ROM Emergency-Exit Option <1
    155
  - CD-ROM Emergency-Exit Option <2
    155
- SIMM Configurations
  157
- System Board Connector Pin Signals
  158
  - Monitor Port Signals
    158
  - Parallel Port Signals
    158
  - Serial Port Signals
    158
  - Mouse Port Signals
    159
  - Keyboard Port Signals
    159
  - Diskette Cable Connector Signals
    160
  - Hard Disk Cable Connector Signals
    161
Safety Inspecion Guide

162
- General Guidelines
  163
Parts Catalog

164
Appendix A. Part Number Index

178
Appendix B. Oneline Support Information

180
Appendix C. Model/Monitor Configurations and FRU Part Numbers

182

IBM Aptiva Series Quick Start Manual (2 pages)

Brand: IBM | Category: Desktop | Size: 0.44 MB

IBM Aptiva Series Quick Start Manual (2 pages)

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IBM Aptiva Series Handbook (164 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Using this Book

Chapter 2: Helpware Support and Services

Part 3: Controlling System Settings

Chapter 3: Getting Started with Your Aptiva Computer

Chapter 4: Power Management Features

Chapter 5: BIOS Setup Configuration

Chapter 6: Preparing to Upgrade

Chapter 7: Adding and Removing Adapter Cards and Drives

Chapter 8: Adding and Replacing System Board Components

Part 5: Troubleshooting

Chapter 9: Diagnosing and Recovering from Problems

Part 6: Technical Reference

Appendix A: Specification Tables

Appendix A: Specification Tables

Appendix B: Modem Information

Appendix C: Monitor Terminology

IBM Aptiva Series Hardware Maintenance (206 pages)

Table of Contents

Notices

Preface

General Information

Check Procedures

Diagnostic Aids

Repairing Information

Parts/Test Point Loceions

Safety Inspecion Guide

Parts Catalog

Appendix A. Part Number Index

Appendix B. Oneline Support Information

Appendix C. Model/Monitor Configurations and FRU Part Numbers

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