Lenovo W700ds manual Keyboard problems, Pointing device problems

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Keyboard problems

Problem:

All or some keys on the keyboard do not work.

Solution:

For Windows Vista®:

1.Click Start Control Panel.

2.Click Hardware and Sound, and then click Keyboard.

3.Select the Hardware tab. In the Device Properties, make sure that the Device Status is This device is working properly.

For Windows XP:

1.Click Start Control Panel.

2.Click Printers and Other Hardware, and then click Keyboard.

3.Select the Hardware tab. In the Device Properties, make sure that the Device Status is This device is working properly.

If keys on the keyboard still do not work, have the computer serviced.

Problem:

All or some keys on the external keyboard or numeric keypad do not work.

Solution:

Make sure that the external keyboard or numeric keypad is correctly connected to the computer.

Pointing device problems

Problem:

The scrolling or magnifying glass function does not work.

Solution:

Check the mouse driver in the Device Manager window, and make sure that the ThinkPad TrackPoint driver is installed.

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Contents ThinkPad W700 and W700ds Service and Troubleshooting Guide Page ThinkPad W700 and W700ds Service and Troubleshooting Guide Page Contents Trademarks Index Protect yourself from the heat that your computer generates Read this firstProtect the cables from being damaged This guide and other publications Finding informationFinding information with the ThinkVantage button Taking care of your ThinkPad computer Important tips Be careful about where and how you workRegister your computer Carry your computer properly Be gentle with your computerConnect the internal modem correctly Handle storage media and drives properlyCare for the fingerprint reader Take care in setting passwordsBe sure not to modify your computer Cleaning your computer display Cleaning the cover of your computerCleaning your computer keyboard Tips on using the dual screen model ThinkPad W700 and W700ds Service and Troubleshooting Guide Frequently asked questions Solving computer problemsHow can I prevent problems with my ThinkPad computer? Where are the recovery discs?How can I contact the Customer Support Center? Entering the Bios Setup UtilityWhere can I find warranty information? HDD diagnostic program Diagnosing problemsClick Diagnose hardware TroubleshootingMessage Solution Error messagesMessage Solution Message Solution Message Solution Beep errors Problem Errors without messagesScreen goes blank while the computer is on Password problems Memory problemsPointing device problems Keyboard problemsSleep standby or hibernation problems Computer enters sleep standby mode unexpectedly Computer screen problems Click Advanced Settings Click Advanced Solution For Windows XPAC adapter problems Battery problemsHard disk drive HDD or solid state drive SSD problems Problem Startup problems Fingerprint reader problemsProblem RAID problems Solution For using Intel Matrix Storage Manager option ROM ThinkPad W700 and W700ds Service and Troubleshooting Guide Solid state drive SSD Recovery optionsIntroducing Rescue and Recovery Restoring the factory contents from the service partition Restoring the factory contents using the recovery discs ThinkPad W700 and W700ds Service and Troubleshooting Guide Upgrading and replacing devices Replacing the batteryHandling an HDD or an SSD Upgrading the hard disk drive or solid state driveTo replace the HDD ThinkPad W700 and W700ds Service and Troubleshooting Guide Upgrading and replacing devices To replace the SSD Upgrading and replacing devices ThinkPad W700 and W700ds Service and Troubleshooting Guide Replacing memory To install an SO-DIMM2 Upgrading and replacing devices ThinkPad W700 and W700ds Service and Troubleshooting Guide Getting help on the Web Calling the Customer Support Center Getting help and serviceGetting help and service FRU Country or Region Telephone Number Getting help around the worldWorldwide telephone list Country or Region Telephone Number Country or Region Telephone Number Country or Region Telephone Number Country or Region Telephone Number ThinkPad W700 and W700ds Service and Troubleshooting Guide Appendix A. Warranty information Courier or Depot Service Types of warranty serviceCustomer Replaceable Unit ″CRU″ Service On-site Service Product Exchange Service Customer Carry-In or Mail-In ServiceThinkPad W700 and W700ds Service and Troubleshooting Guide Appendix B. Customer Replaceable Units CRUs Optional-service CRUs Features Appendix C. Features and SpecificationsSpecifications Battery pack Power source AC adapterBattery life Heat outputThinkPad W700 and W700ds Service and Troubleshooting Guide Appendix D. Notices Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement Export classification noticeElectronic emissions notices European Union EMC Directive conformance statement Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statementAvis de conformité à la réglementation d’Industrie Canada ThinkPad W700 and W700ds Service and Troubleshooting Guide Informationen in Hinsicht Emvg Paragraf 4 Abs Energy Star model information Been inactive for a specified length of time Windows XP Windows Vista Power plan Energy Star at AC modeClick OK Trademarks ThinkPad W700 and W700ds Service and Troubleshooting Guide Index Troubleshooting battery 27 computer screen 24 error messages Page Part Number 45N3646