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ThinkPad A21e Service and Troubleshooting Guide
Troubleshooting
Specs
Install
Errors without messages
Warranty
Solving computer problems
Starting Bios Setup Utility
Replacing the battery
Take care in setting passwords
Cleaning your computer
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Overview of your new ThinkPad computer
Your ThinkPad at a glance
Features
External interface
Specifications
Important tips Be careful about where and how you work
Caring for your ThinkPad computer
Be gentle with your computer
Carry your computer properly
Handle storage media and drives properly
Take care in setting passwords
Other important tips
Cleaning your computer
Solving computer problems
Diagnosing problems
Click PC-Doctor for Windows
Troubleshooting
Error messages
Solving computer problems
Solving computer problems
Errors without messages
Configuration
Power switch problem
Password problems
Keyboard problems
TrackPoint problems
Standby or hibernation problems
For Windows
Solution For Windows
For Windows NT
Select Intel EtherExpress PRO Adapter, and click Startup
Click the Device Manager tab
Click Power Management
Click the Enable hibernation... button
Computer screen problems
For Windows NT Click Start → Settings → control Panel
Click Advanced
Click Display Type
Battery problems
Hard disk drive problems
Other problems
Starting Bios Setup Utility
Recover pre-installed software
Solving computer problems
To create a Recovery Repair diskette
To use the Recovery Repair diskette
Upgrading the hard disk drive
Handling a hard disk drive
Upgrading the hard disk drive
Replacing the battery
Replacing the battery
Getting help and service from IBM
Getting help and service
Getting help on the Web
Getting help by fax
Calling IBM
Telephone numbers
Country or region Language Telephone Number
Getting help and service
Getting help and service
Appendix A. Important safety instructions
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Modem safety information
Laser compliance statement
Appendix A. Important safety instructions
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Warranty Statements
Appendix B. Product warranties and notices
Warranties of ANY Kind
Appendix B. Product warranties and notices
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Warranty Period* -One Year
Warranties of ANY Kind
Appendix B. Product warranties and notices
Part 2 Worldwide Country-Unique Terms
Asia Pacific
Following terms apply to all Emea countries
Following terms apply to the country specified
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Appendix B. Product warranties and notices
North America
Processing date data
References to the Web site addresses
Electronic emission notices
Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement
Telecommunication notices
European Community Directive Conformance Statement
Fax Branding
Industry Canada requirements
Avis
Avertissement
Appendix B. Product warranties and notices
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Trademarks
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Index
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