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preface
About This Guide
Symbols and Conventions.........................................................................................................vii
Technician Notes......................................................................................................................vii
Locating Additional Documentation........................................................................................viii
chapter 1
Product Description
1.1 System Design.................................................................................................................1-2
1.2 Computer Features.......................................................................................................... 1-2
1.2.1 Front Panel Controls and LEDs.......................................................................... 1-2
1.2.2 Rear Panel Connectors........................................................................................1-3
1.3 Serial Number Location.................................................................................................. 1-4
chapter 2
Spare Parts
2.1 System Unit..................................................................................................................... 2-2
2.2 Mass Storage Devices.....................................................................................................2-4
2.3 Cables.............................................................................................................................. 2-5
2.4 System, Memory, and Expansion Boards........................................................................2-6
2.5 Keyboards .......................................................................................................................2-7
2.6 Miscellaneous Parts......................................................................................................... 2-8
2.7 Documentation................................................................................................................2-9
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chapter 3
Removal and Replacement Preliminaries and Routine Care
3.1 Electrostatic Discharge Information................................................................................3-1
3.1.1 Generating Static ................................................................................................3-1
3.1.2 Preventing Electrostatic Damage to Equipment..................................................3-2
3.1.3 Personal Grounding Methods and Equipment..................................................... 3-2
3.1.4 Grounding Workstations..................................................................................... 3-3
3.1.5 Recommended Materials and Equipment...........................................................3-3
3.2 Routine Care....................................................................................................................3-4
3.2.1 General Cleaning Safety Precautions.................................................................. 3-4
3.2.2 Cleaning the Computer Case...............................................................................3-4
3.2.3 Cleaning the Keyboard .......................................................................................3-4
3.2.4 Cleaning the Monitor.......................................................................................... 3-5
3.2.5 Cleaning the Mouse............................................................................................3-5
3.3 Service Considerations.................................................................................................... 3-5
3.3.1 Tools and Software Requirements...................................................................... 3-5
3.3.2 Screws.................................................................................................................3-6
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3.3.3 Cables and Connectors........................................................................................ 3-6
3.3.4 Hard Drives.........................................................................................................3-6
3.3.5 Plastic Parts.........................................................................................................3-6
3.3.6 Lithium Battery...................................................................................................3-6
chapter 4
Removal and Replacement Procedures
4.1 Preparation for Disassembly............................................................................................4-1
4.2 Hood................................................................................................................................ 4-2
4.3 Power Supply ..................................................................................................................4-3
4.4 Mass Storage Devices.....................................................................................................4-4
4.4.1 CD Drive ............................................................................................................4-5
4.4.2 Diskette Drive..................................................................................................... 4-7
4.4.3 Hard Drive..........................................................................................................4-9
4.5 Video Card.................................................................................................................... 4-11
4.6 Network Card................................................................................................................4-12
4.7 Fax/Modem Card...........................................................................................................4-13
4.8 DIMM...........................................................................................................................4-14
4.9 RTC Battery..................................................................................................................4-15
4.10 Processor....................................................................................................................... 4-16
4.11 Front Bezel....................................................................................................................4-17
4.12 On-Button Board........................................................................................................... 4-18
4.13 System Board Bracket................................................................................................... 4-19
4.14 System Board................................................................................................................4-21
4.15 I/O Panel .......................................................................................................................4-22
chapter 5
Connectors, Jumpers and Switches
5.1 System Board Connectors...............................................................................................5-1
5.1.1 Audio Connector s ............................................................................................... 5-1
5.1.2 Peripheral Interfaces and Indicators.................................................................... 5-2
5.1.3 Hardware Control............................................................................................... 5-4
5.1.4 Add-in Boards.....................................................................................................5-6
5.1.5 Front Panel Connector (J8F1)...........................................................................5-10
5.2 Jumpers.........................................................................................................................5-10
5.3 Switches........................................................................................................................ 5-11
5.4 Disabling or Clearing the Power-On and Setup Passwords........................................... 5-11
5.5 Pin Assignments for External Connectors..................................................................... 5-12
chapter 6
Specifications
6.1 System............................................................................................................................. 6-1
6.1.1 System Specifications ......................................................................................... 6-1
6.1.2 System DMA...................................................................................................... 6-1
6.1.3 System Interrupts................................................................................................ 6-2
6.1.4 System I/O..........................................................................................................6-2
6.1.5 System Memory Map .........................................................................................6-4
6.2 Drives..............................................................................................................................6-5
6.2.1 Ultra ATA Hard Drives...................................................................................... 6-5
6.2.2 Diskette Drive..................................................................................................... 6-6
6.2.3 32x CD-ROM Drive ...........................................................................................6-7
6.2.4 52x CD-ROM Drive ...........................................................................................6-8
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6.3 Keyboard.........................................................................................................................6-9
6.4 Mouse.............................................................................................................................. 6-9
6.5 Power Supply ................................................................................................................6-10
chapter 7
Installing the Operating System
7.1 Microsoft Windows 98....................................................................................................7-1
7.2 Registering the Computer................................................................................................ 7-1
chapter 8
Setup Utilities and Diagnostic Features
8.1 Preparing the Computer...................................................................................................8-1
8.2 BIOS Setup Program....................................................................................................... 8-1
8.3 Maintenance Menu.......................................................................................................... 8-2
8.4 Main Menu......................................................................................................................8-3
8.5 Advanced Menu.............................................................................................................. 8-3
8.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration Submenu................................................................8-4
8.5.2 Peripheral Configuration Submenu..................................................................... 8-4
8.5.3 IDE Device Configuration Menu........................................................................8-6
8.5.4 IDE Device Configuration Submenus.................................................................8-6
8.5.5 Diskette Configuration Submenu........................................................................ 8-7
8.5.6 Event Log Configuration Submenu.....................................................................8-8
8.5.7 Video Configuration Submenu ...........................................................................8-8
8.5.8 Resource Configuration Submenu......................................................................8-9
8.6 Security Menu................................................................................................................. 8-9
8.7 Power Menu.................................................................................................................. 8-10
8.8 Boot Menu..................................................................................................................... 8-10
8.9 Exit Menu...................................................................................................................... 8-12
chapter 9
IDE/ATAPI Sequencing Guidelines
General Application Rules.......................................................................................................9-1
Special Situations..................................................................................................................... 9-1
appendix A
Post Error Messages
......................................................................................................................... A-1
appendix B
Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics
..............................................................................................B-1
appendix C
System Board Reference Designators
.............................................................................................C-1
Index ......................................................................................................................................................I-1
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