IBM Personal Computer 2196, 2197, 6344 User Guide

About this manual

This guide introduces the IBM Personal Computer models 2196, 2197 and 6344 and covers safety notices, installation procedures, BIOS configuration, and hardware setup. It explains how to configure system values, manage power options, and use the IBM HelpCenter for support.

The manual also details hardware upgrades, battery replacement, CMOS updates, and step‑by‑step troubleshooting. Appendices contain specification tables, modem command information, monitor terminology, and warranty terms. This manual is written in Spanish.

What's inside

• Safety Notices
• Installation
• BIOS Configuration
• Hardware Replacement
• System Value Control
• Troubleshooting
• Technical Reference
• Appendix A: Specification Tables
• Appendix B: Modem Information
• Appendix D: Warranty

Frequently asked questions

How can I update the CMOS values?

You can update CMOS values using the Setup program as described under "Actualización de los valores del CMOS en el programa Setup".