IBM G40 Series manual Solving computer problems

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Solving computer problems

to start the operating system from a CD drive rather than the hard disk. You specify those kinds of changes on this page.

Preferences presents various options, depending on your model and accessories, you can set for the Access IBM Predesktop Area.

Information gathers essential information about your PC that you can provide to call center technicians, if necessary.

Help provides information about the various pages in Access IBM Predesktop area.

Exit closes the Access IBM Predesktop Area and resumes the startup sequence that was interrupted.

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Contents ThinkPad G40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Page ThinkPad G40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Page Important Notice for Users Important Regulatory Notice for UsersInformation about hard disk capacity Iv ThinkPad G40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Finding information with Access IBM Vi ThinkPad G40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Contents Viii ThinkPad G40 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 properlyTake care in setting passwords Handle storage media and drives properlyOther important tips Cleaning your computer Solving computer problems Diagnosing problems Click PC-DoctorTroubleshooting Error messagesSolving computer problems Solving computer problems Select Security IBM Predesktop Area- Access IBM Predesktop Errors without messages Password problem Power switch problem Keyboard problemsStandby or hibernation problems Solving computer problems Click the Device Manager tab Clear the Auto insert notification check boxComputer screen problems SolutionClick the Create hibernation file button For Windows XP or WindowsFor Windows XP Click Control PanelClick Advanced For WindowsSolving computer problems Battery problems Hard disk drive problemsStartup problems Solving computer problems Solving computer problems Other problems Solving computer problems Starting Bios Setup Utility Solving computer problems Recovering pre-installed software Replacing the hard disk drive Handling a hard disk driveReplacing the hard disk drive Replacing the hard disk drive Replacing the battery Replacing the battery Getting help and service from IBM Getting help and service Getting help on the WebCalling IBM IBM FRU Telephone numbers 4HWSE3.htmlGetting help and service Getting help around the world Getting help and service Appendix A. Important safety instructions ThinkPad G40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Appendix A. Important safety instructions Modem safety information Laser compliance statement ThinkPad G40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Appendix B. Wireless related information Wireless InteroperabilityUsage environment and your Health ThinkPad G40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Appendix C. Warranty information Warranty PeriodWarranty service and support Machine typeBefore you call for service Calling for serviceIBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-06 8/2000 Part 1 General TermsItems Not Covered by Warranty Limitation of Liability Part 2 Country-unique Terms Governing LawAsia Pacific Australia Hong Kong and Macau Warranty Service PEOPLE’S Republic of China PRCGoverning Law Following Terms Apply to the Country Specified Ireland United Kingdom ThinkPad G40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Appendix D. Notices Processing date dataReferences to Web site addresses Electronic emission noticesIndustry Canada Class B Emission Compliance Statement Disposing of a disused lithium battery Product notice requirementsEnvironmental notices for Japan Collecting and recycling a disused ThinkPad computerHandling a disused ThinkPad battery pack TrademarksThinkPad G40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Appendix D. Notices ThinkPad G40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Appendix D. Notices Part Number / Numéro de référence 49P1094 NEW FastSite intranet publisher KEY Features and Benefits Conditions of Use Lotus Warranty Support Appendix D. Notices ThinkPad G40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Appendix D. Notices ThinkPad G40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Index ThinkPad G40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Page Part Number 92P1534
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