This manual describes the use of NetVista desktop computers with model numbers 6826, 8317, 8318, and 8319.
This guide provides safety instructions, hardware installation steps, and configuration procedures for IBM NetVista desktop computers. It includes sections on power safety, component handling, BIOS/POST updates, and the IBM Setup Utility.
Additional information covers battery replacement, CD/DVD drive laser safety, modem safety rules, and optional accessories. The document also lists part numbers and references for service and support.
| Battery part number | 33F8354 |
|---|---|
| Document part number | 59P7545 |
Turn off all equipment, disconnect all cables, and unplug the power cord before opening the case.
A battery with IBM part number 33F8354 or an equivalent recommended by the reseller.
The BIOS can be updated by flashing from a floppy disk or from the operating system.