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Getting help and service

If possible, be near your computer when you make your call in case the technical assistance representative needs to help you resolve a computer problem. Please ensure that you have downloaded the most current drivers and system updates, run diagnostics, and recorded information before you call. When calling for technical assistance, please have the following information available:

vMachine Type and Model

vSerial numbers of your computer, monitor, and other components, or your proof of purchase

vDescription of the problem

vExact wording of any error messages

vHardware and software configuration information for your system

Telephone numbers

Note: Telephone numbers are subject to change without notice. For the latest list of IBM HelpCenter telephone numbers and hours of operation, visit the Support Web site at www.ibm.com/pc/support

Country or region

Language

Telephone Number

 

 

 

Argentina

Spanish

11-4717-4357

 

 

 

Australia

English

1300-130-426

 

 

 

Austria

German

01-54658-5060

 

 

 

Belgium

Dutch

02-714 35 70

 

French

02-714 35 15

 

 

 

Brazil

Portuguese

55-0800 78 48 31

 

 

 

Canada

English/ French

1-800-565-3344

 

 

416-383-3344

 

 

 

Chile

Spanish

800-203300

 

 

 

China

Mandarin

800-810-1818

 

 

 

Colombia

Spanish

9-800-18811

 

 

623-2300

 

 

 

Denmark

Danish

35 25 02 91

 

 

 

Ecuador

Spanish

2-565-130

 

 

 

Finland

Finnish

9-22 931 840

 

 

 

France

French

01-69 32 40 40

 

 

 

Germany

German

069-6654 9040

 

 

 

Hong Kong

Cantonese

2825-6900

 

 

 

34ThinkPad® A30 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide

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Contents ThinkPad A30 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Page ThinkPad A30 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Page Finding information with Access ThinkPad Iv ThinkPad A30 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Finding information with Access ThinkPad Vi ThinkPad A30 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Contents Viii ThinkPad A30 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Overview of your new ThinkPad computer Your ThinkPad at a glance Features Diskette drive External interfaceSpecifications Important tips Be careful about where and how you work Caring for your ThinkPad computerBe gentle with your computer Carry your computer properlyOther important tips Take care in setting passwordsHandle storage media and drives properly Cleaning your computer Solving computer problems Click PC-Doctor for Windows TroubleshootingDiagnosing problems Problems and solutions Error messages Message SolutionSolving computer problems Solving computer problems Errors without messages Password problem Power switch problemKeyboard problems TrackPoint problems Standby or hibernation problems Solution For Windows Click the Device Manager tabClear the Auto insert notification check box For Windows NTSelect the Enable hibernate support checkbox Click Power ManagementClick the Enable hibernation... button Computer screen problems For Windows XPClick Advanced For Windows 98 and WindowsBattery problems Click Display TypeHard disk drive problems Other problemsSolving computer problems Using Bios Setup Utility Recovering pre-installed software To create a Recovery Repair disketteTo use the Recovery Repair diskette Upgrading the hard disk drive Handling a hard disk driveUpgrading the hard disk drive Replacing the battery Getting help and service from IBM Getting help and service Getting help on the WebGetting help by fax Calling IBMTelephone numbers Country or region Language Telephone NumberGetting help and service Getting help and service Appendix A. Important safety instructions ThinkPad A30 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Modem safety information Laser compliance statement Appendix A. Important safety instructions ThinkPad A30 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Part 1 General Terms Warranty PeriodIBM Statement of Limited Warranty IBM Warranty for Machines Warranty Service Limitation of Liability Part 2 Country-unique Terms Governing LawCAMBODIA, LAOS, and Vietnam Hong Kong and Macau Warranty Service Following Terms Apply to ALL Emea CountriesGoverning Law Following Terms Apply to the Country SpecifiedEgypt Italy Following item is added to this paragraph Processing date data References to the Web site addressesElectronic emission notices Federal Communications Commission FCC StatementTelecommunication notices European Community Directive Conformance StatementFax Branding Industry Canada requirements AvisAvertissement For the modem with approval number PTC 211/00/206For the modem with approval number PTC 211/01/004 For the modem with approval number PTC 211/99/255 For the modem with approval number PTC 211/99/020 For the modem with approval number PTC 211/01/050 Appendix B. Product warranties and notices ThinkPad A30 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Appendix B. Product warranties and notices ThinkPad A30 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Appendix B. Product warranties and notices Wireless Interoperability Wireless Regulatory InformationUsage environment and your Health USA Federal Communications Commission FCCFCC RF Safety Requirement Canada Industry Canada IC Trademarks ThinkPad A30 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Index ThinkPad A30 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Page Part Number 46P4859

A30 specifications

The IBM A30, a groundbreaking addition to IBM's line of computing solutions, emerged as a versatile and powerful tool for businesses and individuals alike seeking reliable performance and robust features. As an evolution in IBM’s computing systems, the A30 integrated advanced technologies and innovative characteristics designed to meet the growing demands of various applications.

One of the key features of the IBM A30 is its powerful processing capability. Built with a state-of-the-art microprocessor, it enables efficient multitasking and supports resource-intensive applications. This makes it ideally suited for environments where productivity and performance are paramount, such as data analytics, software development, and enterprise solutions.

The A30 also boasts a highly scalable architecture. This design allows users to expand their systems easily, accommodating additional resources like memory and storage as needed. The scalability ensures that businesses can adapt their computing capabilities in response to evolving demands without the need for a complete system overhaul.

In terms of connectivity, the IBM A30 is equipped with various ports and interfaces that facilitate seamless integration into existing technology ecosystems. Whether through wired Ethernet connections or wireless capabilities, users benefit from high-speed data transfer and reliable networking performance. This is particularly important for organizations that rely on real-time data sharing and collaboration among teams.

Another distinctive feature of the A30 is its commitment to security. With built-in security protocols and robust encryption options, the A30 safeguards sensitive data and protects against potential cyber threats. This focus on security makes it a favored choice for industries dealing with confidential information, such as finance and healthcare.

The A30 is also designed with user-friendly interfaces and management tools. An intuitive operating system and management software streamline the setup and ongoing maintenance of the system, allowing users to focus more on their core tasks rather than technical complexities.

In summary, the IBM A30 is a remarkable computing solution characterized by its powerful processing capabilities, scalability, connectivity options, robust security features, and user-friendly design. Together, these elements create a versatile platform that empowers businesses and individuals to achieve their computing goals efficiently and effectively. IBM's commitment to innovation ensures that the A30 remains a vital tool in the fast-paced world of technology.