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Hardware Maintenance Manual for NetVista 6018, 6058, 6059, 6269, 6568, 6569, 6578, 6579, 6599, 6647, 6648, 6649, and 6650 system - Page 49
This utility reformats the hard drive and restores all original files. v Partial recovery
This utility reformats the hard drive and restores the Windows operating system and all device drivers v Repair This is the emergency repair utility, and should not be used to install Windows components. v System utilities 1. Run diagnostics
This selection accesses the IBM PC Enhanced Diagnostics. 2. System ...
Hardware Maintenance Manual for NetVista 6018, 6058, 6059, 6269, 6568, 6569, 6578, 6579, 6599, 6647, 6648, 6649, and 6650 system - Page 127
... tests the DIMM memory, the machine displays the following: To start the Product Recovery Program, press F11
After depressing F11, you are given the following options. v Full recovery
This utility reformats the hard drive and restores all original files. v Partial recovery
This utility reformats the hard drive and restores the Windows operating system and all device drivers v Repair This is...
Hardware Maintenance Manual (HMM) for NetVista 2271, 6840, and 6841 systems - Page 14
... Test is set to Enhanced), the machine displays the following prompt: To start the Product Recovery Program, press F11
After depressing F11, you are given the following options. v Full recovery
This utility reformats the hard drive and restores all original files. v Partial recovery
This utility reformats the hard drive and restores the Windows operating system and all device drivers v Repair...
Hardware Maintenance Manual (HMM) for NetVista 2271, 6840, and 6841 systems - Page 135
...4. Address jumpers/terminators/cabling 5. Software versions and levels 6. Reference/Diagnostics Diskette 7. Configuration options set in the system 8. Setup for operation system control files
Comparing the configuration and software setup between "working" and "non-working" systems will often resolve problems.
File updates
Use the World Wide Web (WWW) to download Diagnostic, BIOS Flash, and Device...
Technical information manual for NetVista 6269, 6568, 6569, 6578, 6579, 6648, and 6649 systems. (English) - Page 21
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The NetVista computer comes with an integrated audio controller. These models are capable of playing and recording sounds and support SoundBlaster, Adlib, and Microsoft Windows Sound System applications.
The device drivers are on the hard disk and are also available on the Product Recovery Program on the hidden partition of the hard drive if the computer comes with preinstalled software.
If...
(English) User guide - Page 79
... Save Settings and press Enter. 2. Select Exit Setup and press Enter.
The computer will restart.
The Windows operating system will usually detect the new option, update the configuration information, and prompt you for device drivers, if required. Before installing any device drivers, always check the documentation provided with your option for specific instructions. Not all device drivers install...
User Guide for NetVista 6058, 6059, 6269, 6568, 6569, 6578, 6579, 6648, and 6649 systems (English) - Page 34
... support for greater speed, higher resolution, more available colors, and flicker-free images.
Device drivers for the integrated graphics subsystem and a README file with instructions for installing the device drivers are preinstalled on models with preinstalled operating systems. If your computer has IBM-preinstalled software, video device drivers have already been installed on the hard disk...
User Guide for NetVista 6058, 6059, 6269, 6568, 6569, 6578, 6579, 6648, and 6649 systems (English) - Page 40
... When Wake on LAN is used in conjunction with network management software (provided on the Software Selections CD that comes with your computer), many types of functions, such as data transfers, software updates, and POST or BIOS updates to your computer can be initiated remotely. For more information, see the documentation that comes with your Ethernet adapter.
Note: If the computer power cord is...
User Guide for NetVista 6058, 6059, 6269, 6568, 6569, 6578, 6579, 6648, and 6649 systems (English) - Page 86
... option to determine if device drivers are required and how to install them. Some device drivers are included in the service partition of your computer.
After adding options, the configuration settings are updated automatically by system programs. If the settings are not updated properly or an error occurs as a result of the installed option, you can use the Configuration/Setup Utility program to...
User Guide for NetVista 6058, 6059, 6269, 6568, 6569, 6578, 6579, 6648, and 6649 systems (English) - Page 90
c. Turn on any attached devices; then, turn on the computer. d. Wait the normal amount of time for the first window of your
application or the operating system to be displayed.
Is either the Windows desktop or the first screen of your application program displayed?
No - continue at step 2.
Yes - The power-on self-test (POST) did not detect a problem...
User Guide for NetVista 6058, 6059, 6269, 6568, 6569, 6578, 6579, 6648, and 6649 systems (English) - Page 114
... the operating system and device drivers.
Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure
If power to your computer is interrupted while POST/BIOS is being updated (flash update), your computer might not restart correctly. If this happens, perform the following procedure to recover:
1. Turn off the computer and any attached devices, such as printers, monitors, and external drives. CAUTION: Do not touch...
User Guide for NetVista 6058, 6059, 6269, 6568, 6569, 6578, 6579, 6648, and 6649 systems (English) - Page 118
... tell you that you need additional or updated device drivers or other software. IBM maintains pages on the World Wide Web where you can get the latest technical information and download device drivers and updates. To access these pages, go to http://www.ibm.com/pc/support/ and follow the instructions.
Calling for service
If you have tried to correct the...
User Guide for NetVista 6058, 6059, 6269, 6568, 6569, 6578, 6579, 6648, and 6649 systems (English) - Page 119
... parts contain a 7-character identification in the format IBM FRU XXXXXXX.
v Identification of software problem sources v Configuration of BIOS as part of an installation or upgrade v Changes, modifications, or upgrades to device drivers v Installation and maintenance of network operating systems (NOS) v Installation and maintenance of application programs Refer to your IBM hardware warranty for...
User Guide for NetVista 6058, 6059, 6269, 6568, 6569, 6578, 6579, 6648, and 6649 systems (English) - Page 123
... operating system must be installed in your computer.
You can use the Software Selections CD to: v Install some software products directly from the CD on models equipped
with a CD-ROM drive. v Create an image of the Software Selections CD on your hard disk or on a local
area network (LAN) disk and install the software products from that image. v Create diskettes for software products that cannot...
User Guide for NetVista 6058, 6059, 6269, 6568, 6569, 6578, 6579, 6648, and 6649 systems (English) - Page 124
... option; then follow the instructions on the screen.
or 1. In Access IBM, click Customize. 2. In the Customize menu, click Install Software. 3. When prompted, insert the Software Selections CD into the CD-ROM drive.
After a program is installed, you can access it through the Programs choice on the Windows Start menu. For most programs, support documentation is built into the...
User Guide for NetVista 6058, 6059, 6269, 6568, 6569, 6578, 6579, 6648, and 6649 systems (English) - Page 136
... their products and update them if needed. This IBM hardware product cannot prevent errors that might occur if software, upgrades, or peripheral devices you use or exchange data with do not process date data correctly.
The foregoing is a Year 2000 Readiness Disclosure.
Television output notice
The following applies to models that have the factory-installed television-output feature...
Quick Reference for NetVista 6058, 6059, 6269, 6568, 6569, 6578, 6579, 6648, and 6649 systems (English) - Page 24
... Software Selections CD into your CD drive, and follow the instructions on the screen. You can use the CD to: v Install software or documentation directly from the CD on models that are
equipped with a CD drive. v Create an image of the Software Selections CD on your hard disk or on a local
area network (LAN) disk and install the software from that image. The Software...
Quick Reference for NetVista 6058, 6059, 6269, 6568, 6569, 6578, 6579, 6648, and 6649 systems (English) - Page 30
... computer hard disk (usually drive C) in the ibmtools\drivers folder. The instructions for installing device drivers (readme.txt) are also located in the ibmtools\drivers folder. Other device drivers are on the software media that come with individual devices.
The latest device drivers for IBM-installed devices are also available on the World Wide Web at http://www.ibm.com/pc/support/.
To recover...
Quick Reference for NetVista 6058, 6059, 6269, 6568, 6569, 6578, 6579, 6648, and 6649 systems (English) - Page 40
... tell you that you need additional or updated device drivers or other software. IBM maintains pages on the World Wide Web where you can get the latest technical information and download device drivers and updates. To access these pages, go to http://www.ibm.com/pc/support/ and follow the instructions.
Calling for service
If you have tried to correct the...
Quick Reference for NetVista 6058, 6059, 6269, 6568, 6569, 6578, 6579, 6648, and 6649 systems (English) - Page 59
...:
HelpCenter IBM Update Connector
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Electronic emissions notices
This computer is classified as a Class B digital device. However, this computer includes a built-in network interface controller (NIC) and...