IBM XT 286 User manual

Personal

Computer

Hardware

Reference

Library

Guide

Operations

68x2523

The

warranty

terms

and

conditions

applicable

the

country

purchase

(except

for

the

U.S.

and

Puerto

Rico)

for

IBM

Personal

Computer

product

are

available

from

the

supplier.

Please

retain

them

with

your

proof

purchase.

Limited

Warranty

(U.S.

and

Puerto

Rico)

The

International

Business

Machines

Corporation

warrants

this

Personal

Computer

Product

good

working

order

for

period

days

from

the

date

purchase

from

IBM

Authorized

IBM

Personal

Computer

Dealer.

Should

this

Product

fail

good

working

order

during

this

90-day

warranty

period,

IBM

will,

its

option,

repair

replace

this

Product

the

United

States

and

Puerto

Rico

additional

charge

except

set

forth

below.

Service

parts

and

replacement

Products

will

furnished

exchange

basis

and

will

either

reconditioned

new.

All

replaced

parts

and

Products

will

become

the

property

IBM.

This

limited

warranty

does

not

include

service

repair

damage

the

Product

resulting

from

accident,

disaster,

misuse,

abuse,

non-IBM

modification

the

Product.

Limited

Warranty

service

may

obtained

delivering

the

Product

during

the

90-day

warranty

period

Authorized

IBM

Personal

Computer

dealer,

any

IBM

Service/Exchange

Center

the

United

States

and

Puerto

Rico.

dated

proof

purchase

from

IBM

Authorized

IBM

Personal

Computer

Dealer

must

accompany

the

claim.

this

Product

delivered

mail,

you

agree

insure

the

Product

assume

the

risk

loss

damage

transit,

prepay

shipping

charges

the

warranty

service

location

and

use

the

original

shipping

container

equivalent.

Contact

Authorized

IBM

Personal

Computer

Dealer

write

IBM

Personal

Computer,

Sales

and

Service,

P.O.

Box

1328,

Boca

Raton,

Florida

33429-1328,

for

further

information.

ALL

EXPRESS

AND

IMPLIED

WARRANTIES

FOR

THIS

PRODUCT,

INCLUDING

THE

WARRANTIES

MERCHANTABILITY

AND

FITNESS

FOR

PARTICULAR

PURPOSE,

ARE

LIMITED

DURATION

PERIOD

DAYS

FROM

THE

DATE

PURCHASE,

AND

WARRANTIES,

WHETHER

EXPRESS

IMPLIED,

WILL

APPLY

AFTER

THIS

PERIOD.

SOME

STATES

NOT

ALLOW

LIMITATIONS

HOW

LONG

IMPLIED

WARRANTY

LASTS,

THE

ABOVE

LIMITATIONS

MAY

NOT

APPLY

YOU.

THIS

PRODUCT

NOT

GOOD

WORKING

ORDER

WARRANTED

ABOVE,

YOUR

SOLE

REMEDY

SHALL

REPAIR

REPLACEMENT

PROVIDED

ABOVE.

EVENT

WILL

IBM

LIABLE

YOU

FOR

ANY

DAMAGES,

INCLUDING

LOST

PROFITS,

LOST

SAVINGS

OTHER

INCIDENTAL

CONSEQUENTIAL

DAMAGES

ARISING

OUT

THE

USE

INABILITY

USE

SUCH

PRODUCT,

EVEN

IBM

AUTHORIZED

IBM

PERSONAL

COMPUTER

DEALER

HAS

BEEN

ADVISED

THE

POSSIBILITY

SUCH

DAMAGES,

FOR

ANY

CLAIM

ANY

OTHER

PARTY.

SOME

STATES

NOT

ALLOW

THE

EXCLUSION

LIMITATION

INCIDENTAL

CONSEQUENTIAL

DAMAGES

FOR

CONSUMER

PRODUCTS,

THE

ABOVE

LIMITATIONS

EXCLUSIONS

MAY

NOT

APPLY

YOU.

THIS

WARRANTY

GIVES

YOU

SPECIFIC

LEGAL

RIGHTS,

AND

YOU

MAY

ALSO

HAVE

OTHER

RIGHTS

WHICH

MAY

VARY

EROM

STATE

STATE.

FOR

WARRANTY

SERVICE

ASSISTANCE,

RECOMMENDED

THAT

THIS

PRODUCT

RETURNED

THE

AUTHORIZED

IBM

PERSONAL

COMPUTER

DEALER

FROM

WHOM

WAS

PURCHASED

ANY

IBM

SERVICE/EXCHANGE

CENTER

THE

UNITED

STATES

PUERTO

RICO.

Personal

Computer

Hardware

Reference

Library

Guide

Operations

First

Edition

(August

1986)

The

following

paragraph

does

not

apply

the

United

Kingdom

any

country

where

such

provisions

are

inconsistent

with

local

law:

INTERNATIONAL

BUSINESS

MACHINES

CORPORATION

PROVIDES

THIS

PUBLICATION

"AS

IS"

WITHOUT

WARRANTY

ANY

KIND,

EITHER

EXPRESS

IMPLIED,

INCLUDING,

BUT

NOT

LIMITED

TO,

THE

IMPLIED

WARRANTIES

MERCHANTABILITY

FITNESS

FOR

PARTICULAR

PURPOSE.

Some

states

not

allow

disclaimer

express

implied

warranties

certain

transactions,

therefore,

this

statement

may

not

apply

you.

This

publication

could

include

technical

inaccuracies

typographical

errors.

Changes

are

periodically

made

the

information

herein;

these

changes

will

incorporated

new

editions

the

publication.

IBM

may

make

improvements

and/or

changes

the

product(s)

and/or

the

program(s)

described

this

publication

any

time.

possible

that

this

publication

may

contain

reference

to,

information

about,

IBM

products

(machines

and

programs),

programming,

services

that

are

not

announced

your

country.

Such

references

information

must

not

construed

mean

that

IBM

intends

announce

such

IBM

products,

programming,

services

your

country.

Requests

for

copies

this

publication

and

for

technical

information

about

IBM

Personal

Computer

products

should

made

your

authorized

IBM

Personal

Computer

Dealer

your

IBM

Marketing

Representative.

International

Business

Machines

Corporation

1986

The

following

statement

applies

all

IBM

Personal

Computer

products

unless

otherwise

indicated

the

information

referring

that

product.

FEDERAL

COMMUNICATIONS

COMMISSION

RADIO

FREQUENCY

INTERFERENCE

STATEMENT

Warning;

This

equipment

has

been

certified

comply

with

the

limits

for

Class

computing

device,

pursuant

Subpart

Part

FCC

rules.

Only

peripherals

(computer

input/output

devices,

terminals,

printers,

etc.)

certified

comply

with

the

Class

limits

may

attached

this

computer

when

this

computer

operated

residential

environment.

Operation

with

noncertified

peripherals

likely

result

interference

radio

and

reception.

INSTRUCTIONS

USER

This

equipment

generates

and

uses

radio

frequency

energy

and

not

installed

and

used

properly,

that

is,

strict

accordance

with

the

operating

instructions,

reference

manuals,

and

the

service

manual,

may

cause

interference

radio

reception.

has

been

type

tested

and

found

comply

with

the

limits

for

Class

computing

device

accordance

with

Subpart

Part

FCC

rules,

which

are

designed

provide

reasonable

protection

against

such

interference

residential

installation.

However,

there

guarantee

that

interference

will

not

occur

particular

installation.

this

equipment

does

cause

interference

radio

reception,

which

can

determined

turning

the

equipment

off

and

on,

the

user

encouraged

try

correct

the

interference

one

the

following

measures:

•

Reorient

the

receiving

antenna.

•

Relocate

the

computer

with

respect

the

receiver.

•

Move

the

computer

away

from

the

receiver.

•

Plug

the

computer

into

different

outlet

that

computer

and

receiver

are

different

branch

circuits.

necessary,

the

user

should

consult

the

dealer

experienced

radio/television

technician

for

additional

suggestions.

The

user

may

find

the

following

booklet

prepared

the

Federal

Communications

Commission

helpful:

How

Identify

and

Resolve

Radio-TV

Interference

Problems.

This

booklet

available

from

the

Government

Printing

Office,

Washington,DC

20402,

Stock

No.

004-000-00345-4.

CAUTION

This

product

equipped

with

line

cord

and

plug

for

the

user's

safety.

used

conjunction

with

properly

groimded

receptacle

avoid

electrical

shock.

The

following

FCC

statement

applies

the:

IBM

Binary

Synchronous

Communications

Adapter

IBM

Synchronous

Data

Link

Control

Adapter

IBM

General

Purpose

Interface

Bus

Adapter

IBM

Data

Aquisition

and

Control

Adapter

IBM

Network

Adapter

FEDERAL

COMMUNICATIONS

COMMISSION

RADIO

FREQUENCY

INTERFERENCE

STATEMENT

Warning:

This

equipment

generates,

uses,

and

can

radiate

radio

frequency

energy

and

not

installed

and

used

accordance

with

the

instruction

manual,

may

cause

interference

radio

communications.

has

been

tested

and

found

comply

with

the

limits

for

Class

computing

device,

pursuant

Subpart

Part

FCC

rules,

which

are

designed

provide

reasonable

protection

against

such

interference

when

operated

commercial

environment.

Operation

this

equipment

residential

area

likely

cause

interference

which

case

the

user

his

own

expense

will

required

take

whatever

measures

may

required

correct

the

interference.

Electrical

Safet>

Electrical

current

from

power,

telephone,

and

communications

cables

hazardous.

Connect

and

disconnect

cables

shown

when

installing,

moving,

opening

the

covers

personal

computers

attached

devices.

Connect

Disconnect

Turn

Everything

OFF.

Devices

First,

•(S&=

Then

Outlets.

=ss>

-sTok"^

Outlets

First,

—u

Then

Devices.

js!

Notes:

Contents

Section

Introduction

1-1

Section

Getting

Started

2-1

Section

Operating

Your

System

3-1

System

Unit

3-3

Keyboard

3-4

5-1/4

Inch

Diskette

Drives

3-11

About

Diskettes

and

Drive

Compatibility

3-12

Write

Protect

3-13

Your

Diskette

Drive

3-14

Fixed

Disk

Drives

3-15

Displays

3-16

Battery

Installation

3-17

Time

and

Date

3-19

Moving

Your

System

3-19

Long-Distance

Move

3-23

Setup

Your

New

Location

3-23

Section

Installing

Your

Options

4-1

Internal

Options

4-3

Cover

Removal

4-4

IBM

Personal

Computer

Math

Coprocessor

4-8

Memory

Expansion

Adapter

Installation

4-12

Memory

Module

Kit

4-15

Display

Adapter

Installation

4-16

IBM

Personal

Computer

Serial/Parallel

Adapter

4-20

IBM

Binary

Synchronous

Communications

(BSC)

Adapter

4-25

IBM

Synchronous

Data

Link

Control

(SDLC)

Communications

Adapter

4-27

Enhanced

Graphics

Adapter

4-29

Graphics

Memory

Expansion

Card

4-31

Graphics

Memory

Module

Kit

4-32

IBM

Personal

Computer

General

Purpose

Interface

Bus

Adapter

4-33

IBM

Personal

Computer

Data

Acquisition

and

Control

Adapter-.

4-35

IBM

Network

Adapter

4-37

Adapter

Installation

4-39

Cover

Installation

4-42

External

Options

4-44

IBM

Monochrome

Display

4-46

IBM

Color

Display

4-48

IBM

Enhanced

Color

Display

4-50

IBM

Personal

Computer

Display

Stand

4-52

IBM

Communications

Cable

4-56

IBM

Personal

Computer

Serial

Adapter

Cable

4-58

IBM

3.5

Inch

External

Diskette

Drive

4-60

Sections.

TESTING

YOUR

SYSTEM

5-1

Appendix

Keyboard

Templates

A-1

Introduction

A-3

French

German

Italian

Spanish

U.K.

EngUsh

U.S.

English

A-5

A-1

A-9

A-11

A-13

A-15

Glossary Glossary

Index

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