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® IntelliStation E Pro ® Types 6204 and 6214 User's Guide Welcome. . . Thank you for buying an IBM IntelliStation E Pro computer. This User's Guide contains information for setting up, installing options, and preparing applications to run on your computer. This book also contains information regarding everyday use and solving problems. You can find the most current information about your computer at http://www.ibm.com/pc/support/ on the IBM Web site. Start the computer Set up the computer Did the computer start correctly? No Go to the Solving Problems chapter Yes Do you plan to use Windows 2000 or Windows XP? No Install another operating system Complete the setup program System is ready to use. · Use Access IBM on your to register your computer · Install options and applications Computer Support Computer working properly? Yes Register and profile your computer After you register and profile, you will be able to: · Diagnose problems using the IBM Online Assistant · Participate in the IBM discussion forum · Receive e-mail notifications of technical updates related to your profiled products Register at: http://www.ibm.com/pc/register Profile at: http://www.ibm.com/pc/support No Check all cables for loose connections and verify that all optional devices you installed are on the Compatibility Matrix. You can view the Compatibility Matrix at: http://www.ibm.com/pc/accessories/ index.html Problem solved? Yes No Phone an IBM HelpCenter®. You can view the HelpCenter phone numbers in the Support Phone list at: http://www.ibm.com/pc/support Use the troubleshooting information provided with your computer to determine the cause of the problem and the action to take. Problem solved? Yes No Flash the latest levels of BIOS and download the latest level of diagnostics. You can download this code at: http://www.ibm.com/pc/support Yes Problem solved? No IBM® IntelliStation® E Pro IBM User's Guide First Edition (October 2001) © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2000, 2001. All rights reserved. US Government Users Restricted Rights ­ Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp. Contents Safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii Preface. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiii Related Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiii Notices and statements used in this book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiii Chapter 1. Introducing the IntelliStation E Pro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Features and specifications for the desktop model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Features and specifications for the tower model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Inventory checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Preinstalled software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Software Selections CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Other software CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . What your IntelliStation E Pro computer offers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Reliability, availability, and serviceability features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Computer controls and indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chapter 2. Setting up your computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Selecting a location for your computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Arranging your workspace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Comfort. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Glare and lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Air circulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Electrical outlets and cable lengths . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Moving the stabilizing feet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Setting the voltage-selection switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Connecting computer cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Recording important numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Running the operating system setup program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Registering your computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Using Access IBM. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Installing other operating systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Product Recovery Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Creating emergency diskettes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Creating a Recovery Repair diskette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Creating a Norton AntiVirus Rescue diskette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chapter 3. Operating your computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Turning on your computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Using video features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Video device drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Changing monitor settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Using audio features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Line in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Line out. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Microphone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Managing your computer on a network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wake on LAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Intel Boot Agent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LANClient Control Manager (LCCM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . System Migration Assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Desktop Management Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Using security features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . © Copyright IBM Corp. 2000, 2001 1 2 3 3 4 4 5 6 6 7 8 11 11 11 11 11 12 12 12 13 13 15 15 16 16 17 17 17 18 18 19 19 19 20 20 21 21 21 21 21 21 22 22 22 22 22 iii Anti-intrusion features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Component protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Data protection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Locking the keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Shutting down your operating system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Turning off your computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chapter 4. Configuring your computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Using the IBM Setup Utility program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Starting the IBM Setup Utility program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . IBM Setup Utility main menu choices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Using the SCSISelect Utility program (some models) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Starting the SCSISelect Utility program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SCSISelect menu choices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Using the Intel Boot Agent Utility program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Starting the Intel Boot Agent Utility program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Intel Boot Agent Utility menu choices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chapter 5. Installing options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Before you begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . System reliability considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Handling static-sensitive devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Desktop model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Major components of the desktop model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . System board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Installing options in a desktop model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tower model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Major components of the tower model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . System and PCI extender boards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Installing options in a tower model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Connecting external options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Input/output connector locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Input/output connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 23 23 23 24 24 27 27 27 28 32 32 32 33 34 34 37 37 37 37 38 38 39 41 54 54 55 58 73 74 75 Chapter 6. Solving problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Diagnostic tools overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Power-on self-test (POST) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Small computer system interface (SCSI) messages (some models) . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Diagnostic programs and error messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Text messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Starting the diagnostic programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 Viewing the test log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 Diagnostic error message tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 Other diagnostic programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 Troubleshooting charts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 Software error messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Troubleshooting the Ethernet controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 Ethernet controller messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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