This manual describes the features and characteristics of NetVista™ models 6826, 8317, 8318, and 8319, and how to install optional devices.
The IBM NetVista User Manual provides detailed instructions for installing, configuring and maintaining the 6826, 8317, 8318 and 8319 models. It includes safety warnings, battery replacement guidelines, and step‑by‑step procedures for hardware installation and system setup.
Additional sections cover the IBM Setup Utility, BIOS/POST flashing, modem command reference, and special information about lithium batteries and modem safety. Appendices give further details on BIOS updates, modem AT commands, and regulatory compliance. This manual is written in Portuguese.
Use only a battery with IBM Part Number 33F8354 or an equivalent approved type, avoid water contact, temperatures above 100 °C, and do not disassemble the battery.
The BIOS can be flashed from a floppy disk or from the operating system using the POST/BIOS update procedure described in the manual.