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Summary of Contents for IBM 8183 - ThinkCentre S50
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Page 1: User Guide
™ ThinkCentre User Guide Types 8127, 8183, 8184, 8320, 8092 Types 8416, 8417, 8418, 8419, 8429... - Page 3 ™ ThinkCentre User Guide Types 8127, 8183, 8184, 8320, 8092 Types 8416, 8417, 8418, 8419, 8429...
- Page 4 Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read the “Important safety information” on page v and Appendix E, “Notices,” on page 57. sixth Edition (August 2004) © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2004. All rights reserved. US Government Users Restricted Rights – Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contents Important safety information ..v Starting the IBM Setup Utility program . . 25 Viewing and changing settings . . 25 Conditions that require immediate action . Exiting from the IBM Setup Utility program . - Page 6 User Guide...
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Page 7: Important Safety Information
Follow and retain all information included with your IBM computer. The information in this document does not alter the terms of your purchase agreement or the IBM Statement of Limited Warranty. Customer safety is important to IBM. Our products are developed to be safe and effective. -
Page 8: General Safety Guidelines
Always observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of injury and property damage. Service Do not attempt to service a product yourself unless instructed to do so by the IBM HelpCenter. Use only an IBM authorized service provider who is approved to repair your particular product. -
Page 9: Extension Cords And Related Devices
In addition many mobile products such as Thinkpad notebook PCs utilize a rechargeable battery pack to provide system power when in portable mode. Batteries supplied by IBM for use with your product have been tested for compatibility and should only be replaced with IBM approved parts. -
Page 10: Heat And Product Ventilation
foreign materials on the battery leads, stop using the battery and obtain a replacement from the battery manufacturer. Batteries can degrade when they are left unused for long periods of time. For some rechargeable batteries (particularly Lithium Ion batteries), leaving a battery unused in a discharged state could increase the risk of a battery short circuit, which could shorten the life of the battery and can also pose a safety hazard. - Page 11 v Connect to properly wired outlets any equipment that will be attached to this product. v When possible, use one hand only to connect or disconnect signal cables. v Never turn on any equipment when there is evidence of fire, water, or structural damage.
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Page 12: Lithium Battery Notice
CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. When replacing the battery, use only IBM Part Number 33F8354 or an equivalent type battery recommended by the manufacturer. The battery contains lithium and can explode if not properly used, handled, or disposed of. -
Page 13: Laser Compliance Statement
Laser compliance statement Some IBM Personal Computer models are equipped from the factory with a CD-ROM drive or a DVD-ROM drive. CD-ROM drives and DVD-ROM drives are also sold separately as options. CD-ROM drives and DVD-ROM drives are laser products. - Page 14 ATTENTION: Pour éviter tout risque d’exposition au rayon laser, respectez les consignes de réglage et d’utilisation des commandes, ainsi que les procédures décrites. L’ouverture de l’unité de CD-ROM/DVD-ROM peut entraîner un risque d’exposition au rayon laser. Pour toute intervention, faites appel à du personnel qualifié.
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Page 15: Chapter 1. Overview
Access IBM provides a link to more information about your computer. Click Start → Access IBM. If you have Internet access, the most up-to-date manuals for your computer are available from the World Wide Web. -
Page 16: Features
Remote Program Load (RPL) and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) v Wake on LAN v Wake on Ring (in the IBM Setup Utility program, this feature is called Serial Port Ring Detect for an external modem and Modem Ring Detect for an internal PCI... - Page 17 Diskette and hard disk I/O control v Serial and parallel port I/O control v Security profile by device IBM preinstalled software Your computer comes with preinstalled software. An operating system, device drivers to support built-in features, and other support programs are included.
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Page 18: Available Options
You can also obtain information by calling the following telephone numbers: v Within the United States, call 1-800-IBM-2YOU (1-800-426-2968), your IBM reseller, or IBM marketing representative. v Within Canada, call 1-800-565-3344 or 1-800-IBM-4YOU. v Outside the United States and Canada, contact your IBM reseller or IBM marketing representative. User Guide... -
Page 19: Specifications
Specifications This section lists certain specifications for your computer. For the latest specification information, see the User Guide for your computer model and type at: http://www.ibm.com/pc/support/ Dimensions Airflow for computers with a microprocessor that runs at or below 2.8 GHz Width: 12.2 inches (310 mm) -
Page 20: Supported Operating Positions
Supported operating positions To provide proper air flow to internal components, you must position your computer in one of the positions as illustrated below. User Guide... -
Page 21: Chapter 2. Installing Options
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Page 22: Locating Controls And Connectors On The Front Of Your Computer
Locating controls and connectors on the front of your computer The following illustration shows locations of the controls and connectors on the front of your computer. Cover keylock (some models) USB connectors (2) CD or DVD drive Microphone connector (line in) Hard disk drive activity indicator Headphone connector (line out) Power-on indicator... -
Page 23: Locating Connectors On The Rear Of Your Computer
Obtaining device drivers You can obtain device drivers for operating systems that are not preinstalled at http://www.ibm.com/pc/support/ on the World Wide Web. Installation instructions are provided in README files with the device-driver files. Chapter 2. Installing options... -
Page 24: Opening The Cover
Opening the cover Important Read “Important safety information” on page v and “Handling static-sensitive devices” on page 7 before opening the cover. To open the cover: 1. Shut down your operating system, remove any media (diskettes, CDs, or tapes) from the drives, and turn off all attached devices and the computer. 2. -
Page 25: Locating Components
Locating components The following illustration will help you locate the various components in your computer. Diskette drive lock Power supply assembly DIMM (memory) connectors (2) CD or DVD drive (hard disk drive is under the CD drive) Battery CD or DVD drive lock PCI riser Chapter 2. -
Page 26: Accessing System Board Components And Drives
Accessing system board components and drives You might need to rotate the drive bay assembly upward and remove the PCI riser and adapters to access system board components such as memory, the battery, the Clear CMOS/BIOS recovery jumper and to access the drives. To access system board components and the drives: 1. -
Page 27: Identifying Parts On The System Board
The system board (sometimes called the planar or motherboard) is the main circuit board in your computer. It provides basic computer functions and supports a variety of devices that are IBM-installed or that you can install later. The following illustration shows the locations of parts on the system board. -
Page 28: Installing Memory
Installing memory Your computer has two connectors for installing dual inline memory modules (DIMMs) that provide up to a maximum of 2 GB of system memory. When installing memory, the following rules apply: v Use 2.5 V, 184-pin, double data rate synchronous dynamic random access memory (DDR SDRAM), non-ECC DIMMs. -
Page 29: Installing Pci Adapters
Installing PCI adapters This section provides information and instructions for installing and removing PCI adapters. Your computer has a riser card with two PCI expansion slots. To install a PCI adapter: 1. Open the cover. See “Opening the cover” on page 10. 2. -
Page 30: Installing Internal Drives
6. Position the adapter-slot-cover latch to retain the adapters. 7. Reinstall the PCI riser and adapters. 8. Close the cover. See “Closing the cover and connecting the cables” on page 24. What to do next: v To work with another option, go to the appropriate section. v To complete the installation, go to “Closing the cover and connecting the cables”... - Page 31 Parallel ATA IDE drive Serial ATA IDE drive Listed below are the various types of drives and the connector used to connect them to the system board. Each drive also requires the connection of a power cable from the power supply. Serial ATA IDE hard disk drive Connect to an SATA 1 IDE or SATA 2 IDE connector Parallel ATA IDE hard disk drive...
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Page 32: Removing And Replacing A Cd-Rom, Cd-Rw, Or Dvd Optical Drive
Removing and replacing a CD-ROM, CD-RW, or DVD optical drive 1. Open the cover. See “Opening the cover” on page 10. 2. Rotate the drive bay assembly upward to gain access to the cable connections. See “Accessing system board components and drives” on page 12 and “Locating components”... -
Page 33: Removing And Replacing A Hard Disk Drive
Removing and replacing a hard disk drive 1. Open the cover. See “Opening the cover” on page 10.. 2. Rotate the drive bay assembly upward to gain access to the cable connections. See “Accessing system board components and drives” on page 12 and “Locating components”... -
Page 34: Removing And Replacing A Diskette Drive
Removing and replacing a diskette drive 1. Open the cover. See “Opening the cover” on page 10. 2. Slide the lock 1 to the unlocked position. 3. Slide the drive towards the rear of the computer far enough to gain access to the flat cable connector on the drive and disconnect the flat cable from the drive. -
Page 35: Connecting An Ide Drive
4. Connect a power connector to the drive. 5. Lower the drive bay assembly into the normal position. What to do next: v To work with another option, go to the appropriate section. v To complete the installation, go to “Closing the cover and connecting the cables”... -
Page 36: Integrated Security Cable
This is the same type of lock used with many laptop computers. You can order a security cable directly from IBM. Go to http://www.pc.ibm.com/support and search on Kensington. -
Page 37: Rope Clip
Wheeling, IL 60090-5754 USA Password protection To deter unauthorized use of your computer, you can use the IBM Setup Utility program to set a password. When you turn on your computer you are prompted to type the password to unlock the keyboard for normal use. -
Page 38: Erasing A Lost Or Forgotten Password (Clearing Cmos)
7. Reconnect the external cables and power cords to the computer. See “Locating connectors on the rear of your computer” on page 9. 8. To update the configuration, see Chapter 3, “Using the IBM Setup Utility,” on page 25. User Guide... -
Page 39: Chapter 3. Using The Ibm Setup Utility
The IBM Setup Utility program menu lists items that identify system configuration topics. When working with the IBM Setup Utility program menu, you must use the keyboard. The keys used to perform various tasks are displayed at the bottom of each screen. -
Page 40: Exiting From The Ibm Setup Utility Program
After you set an administrator password, a password prompt is displayed each time you try to access the IBM Setup Utility program. If you type the wrong password, you will see an error message. If you type the wrong password three times, you must turn the computer off and start again. -
Page 41: Using Security Profile By Device
3. Select Security Profile by Device. 4. Select the desired devices and settings and press Enter. 5. Return to the IBM Setup Utility program menu and select Exit and then Save Settings or Save and exit the Setup Utility. Note: If you do not want to save the settings, select Exit the Setup Utility without saving. -
Page 42: Selecting A Startup Device
4. Select the devices for the Primary Startup Sequence, the Automatic Startup Sequence, and the Error Startup Sequence. 5. Select Exit from the IBM Setup Utility menu and then Save Settings or Save and exit the Setup Utility. If you have changed these settings and want to return to the default settings, select Load Default Settings on the Exit menu. -
Page 43: Appendix A. Replacing Customer Replaceable Units (Cru)
Turn off the computer and wait 3 to 5 minutes to let the computer cool before opening the cover. Attention Before disconnecting any cables, take note where the cables are connected. This is important when installing new CRUs. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2004... -
Page 44: Cru List
CRU list Battery, CMOS Bezel, front plastic Kit Cables, all Cover Cover lock assembly Diskette drive Fan assembly Floor stand Hard disk drives Hard disk drive bracket Keyboard Memory DIMMs Microprocessor Microprocessor heat sink Mouse Optical drives Phone line cord Power button and LED assembly Power supply, 200 Watt Power supply model: API3PC24... -
Page 45: Removing And Replacing The Power Supply Assembly
Removing and replacing the power supply assembly Important Before you install or remove any component, read “Important safety information” on page v. These precautions and guidelines will help you work safely. To remove and replace the power supply assembly, do the following: 1. - Page 46 6. Disconnect the power cables P1 1 and P2 2 from the system board. 7. Remove the four power supply assembly screws from the rear of the chassis. 8. Remove the power supply assembly from the computer. User Guide...
- Page 47 9. Install the new power supply assembly into the chassis so that the screw holes in the power supply assembly align with those in the chassis. Note: Use only the screws provided by IBM. 10. Install and tighten the four power supply assembly screws into the rear of the chassis.
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Page 48: Removing And Replacing The System Board Assembly
Removing and replacing the system board assembly Important Before you install or remove any component, read “Important safety information” on page v. These precautions and guidelines will help you work safely. Attention: If your computer has been turned off for a long period of time, the thermal grease between the microprocessor heat sink and the microprocessor might not allow them to be separated easily. - Page 49 8. Disconnect all other cables connected to the system board. Microprocessor heat sink Diskette drive connector Fan connectors (2) Front panel connector DIMM connectors (2) Power connector (P1) SATA 1 IDE and SATA 2 IDE hard PATA Primary IDE connector (hard disk disk drive connectors (2) drive and CD-ROM drive) PCI riser connector...
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Page 50: Removing The Microprocessor
Removing the microprocessor Important Before you install or remove any component, read “Important safety information” on page v. These precautions and guidelines will help you work safely. Attention: If your computer has been turned off for a long period of time the thermal grease between the microprocessor heat sink and the microprocessor might not allow them to be separated easily. - Page 51 4. Remove the air baffle from the microprocessor heat sink 1 . 5. Completely loosen the screw in each of the two clamps 2 that secure the microprocessor heat sink. 6. Carefully twist the heat sink to break the grease seal to the microprocessor, then remove the heat sink.
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Page 52: Replacing The Microprocessor
Replacing the microprocessor Important Before you install or remove any component, read “Important safety information” on page v. These precautions and guidelines will help you work safely. 1. Take notice of the orientation of the beveled corner on the microprocessor 2 . This is important when reinstalling the microprocessor on the system board. -
Page 53: Removing And Replacing The Battery
0.01 mL of Microprocessor thermal grease Note: 0.01ML is one tick mark on the syringe. If the grease is properly applied, approximately half (0.22ML) of the grease will remain in the syringe. 8. Place the heat sink into position on the microprocessor and replace the air baffle over the heat sink. -
Page 54: Removing And Replacing The Speaker
This is normal after replacing the battery. 9. Turn on the computer and all attached devices. 10. Use the IBM Setup Utility program to set the date and time and any passwords. Removing and replacing the speaker Important Before you install or remove any component, read “Important safety... -
Page 55: Removing And Replacing The Power Button And Led Assembly
8. Lower the drive bay assembly. 9. Replace the cover, and connect the cables. See “Closing the cover and connecting the cables” on page 24. Figure 1. Speaker, fan, power button and LED assembly speaker power button and LED assembly Removing and replacing the power button and LED assembly Important Before you install or remove any component, read “Important safety... -
Page 56: Removing And Replacing The Fan Assembly
6. Install the new power button and LED assembly and reconnect the power button and LED assembly cable. 7. Lower the drive bay assembly. 8. Replace the cover, and connect the cables. See “Closing the cover and connecting the cables” on page 24. Removing and replacing the fan assembly Important Before you install or remove any component, read “Important safety... - Page 57 5. Remove the plastic insert behind the bezel by releasing the tabs as shown: 6. Remove the fan assembly by releasing the tabs out as shown. 7. Install the new fan assembly and connect the fan cable to the system board. 8.
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Page 58: Completing The Installation
8. Turn on the computer. If you need to update the configuration, see Chapter 3, “Using the IBM Setup Utility,” on page 25. 9. Return the CRU that was replaced to IBM as per instructions from the IBM HelpCenter. User Guide... -
Page 59: Appendix B. Updating Post/Bios
They include the power-on self-test (POST), the basic input/output system (BIOS) code, and the IBM Setup Utility program. POST is a set of tests and procedures that is performed each time you turn on your computer. BIOS is a layer of software that translates instructions from other layers of software into electrical signals that the computer hardware can understand. -
Page 60: Recovering From A Post/Bios Update Failure
Scroll down and look for a .txt file that has instructions for Flash BIOS update from the operating system. Click the .txt file. Print these instructions. This is very important since they are not on the screen after the download begins. 8. -
Page 61: Appendix C. Cleaning The Mouse
If the pointer on the screen does not move smoothly with the mouse, you might need to clean the mouse. Note: The following illustration might be slightly different from your mouse. 1 Retainer ring 2 Ball 3 Plastic rollers 4 Ball cage © Copyright IBM Corp. 2004... - Page 62 To clean a mouse with a ball: 1. Turn off your computer. 2. Turn the mouse over, with the top side down, and look carefully at the bottom. Twist the retainer ring 1 to the unlocked position to remove the ball. 3.
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Page 63: Appendix D. Manual Modem Commands
Dial one of the four telephone numbers (n=0-3) stored in the modem non-volatile memory. Commands are not echoed Commands are echoed Escape Characters - Switch from Data Mode to Command Mode (T.I.E.S. Command) Force modem on-hook (hang up) © Copyright IBM Corp. 2004... - Page 64 Command Function Force modem off-hook (make busy) Note: H1 command is not supported for Italy Display product-identification code Factory ROM checksum test Internal memory test Firmware ID Reserved ID Low speaker volume Low speaker volume Medium speaker volume High speaker volume Internal speaker off Internal speaker on until carrier detected Internal speaker always on...
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Page 65: Extended At Commands
Extended AT commands Command Function &C_ &C0 Force Carrier Detect Signal High (ON) &C1 Turn on CD when remote carrier is present &D0 &D_ Modem ignores the DTR signal &D1 Modem returns to Command Mode after DTR toggle &D2 Modem hangs up, returns to the Command Mode after DTR toggle &D3 Resets modem after DTR toggle... -
Page 66: Mnp/V.42/V.42Bis/V.44 Commands
Command Function &V1 Display Last Connection Statistics &W_ &W0 Stores the active profile as Profile 0 &W1 Stores the active profile as Profile 1 Disable auto-retrain Enable auto-retrain +MS? Displays the current Select Modulation settings +MS=? Displays a list of supported Select Modulation options +MS=a,b,c,e,f Select modulation where: a=0, 1, 2, 3, 9, 10, 11,... -
Page 67: Fax Class 1 Commands
Fax Class 1 commands +FAE=n Data/Fax Auto Answer +FCLASS=n Service Class +FRH=n Receive data with HDLC framing Receive data +FRM=n +FRS=n Receive silence +FTH=n Transmit data with HDLC framing +FTM=n Transmit data +FTS=n Stop transmission and wait Fax Class 2 commands +FCLASS=n Services class. -
Page 68: Voice Commands
+FPHCTO Phase C time out. +FPOLL Indicates polling request. +FPTS: Page transfer status. +FPTS= Page transfer status. +FREV? Identify revision. +FSPT Enable polling. +FTSI: Report the transmit station ID. Voice commands Select Baud Rate #BDR #CID Enable Caller ID detection and reporting format Select Data, Fax or Voice/Audio #CLS #MDL? - Page 69 Attention Switzerland User: If your Swisscom phone line does not have Taxsignal switched OFF, modem function may be impaired. The impairment may be resolved by a filter with the following specifications: Telekom PTT SCR-BE Taximpulssperrfilter-12kHz PTT Art. 444.112.7 Bakom 93.0291.Z.N Appendix D.
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Page 71: Appendix E. Notices
Web sites. The materials at those Web sites are not part of the materials for this IBM product, and use of those Web sites is at your own risk. -
Page 72: Trademarks
Trademarks The following terms are trademarks of the IBM Corporation in the United States or other countries or both: PS/2 ThinkCentre Wake on LAN Intel, Celeron, and Pentium are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. -
Page 73: Index
2 diskette drive, removing and replacing 20 microprocessor replacement 38 double data rate (DDR) memory 14 modem commands drives Basic AT 49 installing 12 Extended AT 51 internal 16 Fax Class 1 53 optical 16 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2004... - Page 74 25, 26 updating POST/BIOS 45 erasing 24 user password 26 lost or forgotten 24 using setting, changing, deleting 26 IBM Setup Utility 25 user 26 IDE drive setup 27 PCI adapter 15 passwords 26 POST/BIOS 45 security profile by device 27...
- Page 76 Part Number: 13R9208 Printed in USA (1P) P/N: 13R9208...