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IBM 6840GAU - NetVista A40 - 6840 Hardware Maintenance Manual

IBM 6840GAU - NetVista A40 - 6840 Hardware Maintenance Manual (148 pages)

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Brand: IBM | Category: Desktop | Size: 4.1 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
5
Chapter 1. General Checkout

7
Chapter 2. General Information

9
- Features
  9
- Specifications
  11
Chapter 3. Diagnostics

13
- Setup Utility Program
  13
- Product Recovery Program Menu
  14
- Diagnostics
  14
  - Diagnostics Download
    14
  - Navigating through the Diagnostic Programs
    15
  - Running Diagnostic Tests
    15
  - Test Selection
    15
  - Module Test Menu/Hardware Configuration Report
    15
  - Memory Diagnostic Tests
    16
  - Alert-On LAN Test
    16
  - Asset ID Test
    16
  - Test Results
    16
  - Hard File Smart Test
    17
  - Fixed Disk Optimized Test
    17
  - Quick and Full Erase - Hard Drive
    18
  - Iomega Zip Drive Test
    18
  - Asset EEPROM Backup
    18
  - Viewing the Test Log
    19
- When to Use the Low-Level Format Program
  19
- Preparing the Hard Disk Drive for Use
  19
Chapter 4. Installing Options

21
- Input/Output Connectors
  21
  - Removing the Cover
    21
- Removing the Cover Internal Drive Removal and Replacement
  21
  - Installing Internal Drives in Bays 1, 2, 3 and 4
    23
    
    CD-ROM Drive Jumper Settings
    24
  - Installing Internal Drives in Bays 5, 6 and 7
    24
    
    Hard Disk Drive Jumper Settings
    27
- Installing a Security U-Bolt
  27
- Installing Adapters
  28
  - Adapter Slots
    28
  - AGP Adapter
    30
  - Audio Adapter
    31
  - ADSL Modem
    31
  - Home PNA Network Adapter
    31
- Replacing the Cover
  32
Chapter 5. FRU Replacements

33
- Computer Exploded View
  34
- A40/A40P/A40I System Board Layout
  35
  - System Board Locations
    35
  - System Board Jumper Settings
    35
    
    Clear Cmos/Flash Boot Block Recovery
    36
    
    Processor Speed Settings
    36
  - System Board Memory
    36
    
    Installing Memory
    36
- PCI Extender Card Removal
  37
- Replacing a System Board
  37
- Replacing a Processor
  38
- Replacing the Speaker
  38
- Power Supply
  39
  - 20-Pin Main Power Supply Connection
    39
  - Power Supply Removal
    40
  - Copyright IBM Corp
    43
Chapter 6. Symptom-To-FRU Index

43
- SIMM/DIMM/RIMM Memory Errors
  43
- Hard Disk Drive Boot Error
  44
- Diagnostic Error Codes
  45
- Beep Symptoms
  63
- No-Beep Symptoms
  64
- POST Error Codes
  65
- Miscellaneous Error Messages
  79
- Undetermined Problems
  81
Chapter 7. Parts

83
Chapter 8. Additional Service Information

91
- Security Features
  91
  - Passwords
    91
    
    Power-On Password
    91
    
    Power-On Password Removing a Power-On Password
    91
    
    Removing a Power-On Password
    91
    
    Administrator Password
    92
    
    Administrator Password Control
    92
    
    Operating System Password
    92
  - Vital Product Data
    92
  - Management Information Format (MIF)
    92
  - Alert on LAN
    93
- BIOS Levels
  93
- Flash (BIOS/VPD) Update Procedure
  94
- Flash Recovery Boot Block Jumper
  94
- Power Management
  95
- Network Settings
  96
  - Flash over LAN (Update POST/BIOS over Network)
    97
  - Wake on LAN
    97
Chapter 9. About this Manual

99
- Important Safety Information
  99
Chapter 10. Related Service Information

101
- Safety Notices (Multi-Lingual Translations)
  101
- Safety Notices (Multi-Lingual Translations) Safety Information
  101
  - General Safety
    131
  - Grounding Requirements
    131
  - Electrical Safety
    131
  - Handling Electrostatic Discharge-Sensitive Devices
    133
  - Safety Inspection Guide
    133
- Problem Determination Tips
  135
  - File Updates
    135
  - Adding Adapters to the System
    136
  - Software Considerations
    136
    
    Bios
    136
    
    Drivers
    136
  - Hardware Considerations
    137
  - System Resource Conflicts
    138
- Miscellaneous Information
  140
  - Acronyms, Abbreviations, and Terms
    140
- Send Us Your Comments
  142
- Notices
  144
- Trademarks
  145

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