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Troubleshooting
Specs
FAQ
Chart
Password
Error
Timers
System status indicators
Warranty
ThinkPad configuration
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Chapter 4. Solving computer problems
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Contents
Page
First Edition
June 1999
Iii
Thank you for selecting an IBM ThinkPad 240 computer
Controls
Functional highlights
Disk drive
With
About this book
Specifications
Warranties
Icons Used in This Book
Electrical safety notice
Safety information
States Call
Battery pack. Do not put it Trash That
Not
Or disposed of. Do not dis
Contents
Attaching
Features
Using ThinkPad Software Selection. . .CD
Xii
Year 2000 readiness and instructions
Getting familiar with your computer
Front view of the computer
Identifying the hardware features
Status Lamp
Key
Rear view of the computer
Getting familiar with your5 computer
Hard disk Drive
Bottom view of the computer
System status indicators
NumLk
Color
Your Computer
TrackPoint
Buttons
Stick Left click button Right click button
Changing the Cap
Fn key
ForFn key
Lock
Numeric keypad
Getting familiar with your15 computer
ThinkPad utility programs
Bios Setup Utility
Bios
Memory
Advanced Setup
Infrared
Selecting theAdvanced Setup
Keyboard/Mouse
Typematic Rate
Key
Sticky
For
For Battery
Values
AndAuto Slow
Suspend when LCD is closed
Others
Power switch Mode
LCD
Display
OrEnter
Date/Time Selecting
ThePassword
Password Selecting
Allows you to set a Legacy floppy device as
Exit Saving Changes
Start
ThinkPad configuration
Changes
Save Changes
Manager
Mode
Then clickThinkPad Online Users Guide
Online Users Guide
ConfigSafe
Recovery CD
Backing up your system
Bulletin
Board
Replacing the battery pack
Attaching the Large Battery pack
ThinkPad donts
Handling your computer
Only
Use
Network Pstn
ThinkPad dos
Cleaning your computer
Carrying the computer
Ruggedized mobile computers
Maximizing battery-powered operation
Hibernation
What
Ergonomics information
Chair
Head
View
Arms
For more information
Device driver for Windows NT Attaching External
Extending the features of your computer
Panel
Customizing the TrackPoint
Using the Press-to-Select
Using the Sensitivity
Upgrading the memory
Increasing memory
Increasing memory
Inside
That foreign materials
Do not fall
Space
Dram
Extending the features of 51your computer
Increasing memory
Attaching
Keyboard
Keypad
Numeric
Mouse
Mouse
Attaching an external keyboard and mouse
Disabling the TrackPoint
Using
Saver Keyboard
For Windows 98 and Windows
Attaching the external FDD Drive
Attaching the external CD-ROM drive
Connecting the CD-ROM to the ThinkPad
Device driver
Installing the CD-ROM device driver for Windows NT
Attaching the external CD-ROM drive
Display Button orExternal the Display
Attaching an external monitor
Display
OrExternal Display
Display output location
Properties
DOS Screen Image on the LCD
Display modes
Supported Color
OrLCD+External Display
Depth
Attaching a printer
PC Card slot
Inserting a PC Card
PC you Card,must stop it
Removing the PC Card
ThinkPad 240 Users Reference
Protecting your computer
Using passwords
Using passwords
Entering a password
On Password
Setting a password
Set
Changing or removing a
Using locks
Solving computer problems
Utility
Frequently asked questions
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Do not Want it to. How do I stop this?
Timers
How do I use my infrared port as a communication port?
How do I use my serial port as a communication port?
Desk? For
SelectDisable
At my desk, but Then Use
Away
Time?
Using
Not Get
Out
10. If You Are Prompted To restart Your OK . computer, click
How do I maximize battery life?
Hints, tips Limitations
Using External condenser microphone
If you accidentally lose or damage software in your computer
Troubleshooting guide
Chart
Troubleshooting charts
Codes or messages
Error
Eisa Cmos
DOS
Problem
Action
Messages
Problem Action
Input problems
TrackPoint
Port Mouse
Does
Problems
Hibernation
Displayed This
ClickProperties
LCD problems
Battery problems
Indicator problems
Communication Problems Action
HDD problems
USB problems
Audio problems
Settingsto
IRQ
Tone
Panel
Win
ClickProperties Not Dialing
INF
Printer problems
External monitor problems
Solving computer problems105
ClickSerial Port
Option
Software problems
Other problems
Selection
Recovering
Lost
Damaged
Getting Started
Using the Recovery CD
News and Updates
Using the ThinkPad Software Selection CD
FAT16
Using the recovery CD with a FAT16 system
ClickRestart
Using the Recovery CD with FAT32 system
Drive deleted
Press Y, and then press Enter. You see the message
Press N, and then press Enter. You will see a message
DOS
Using the Recovery CD with a new HDD
Press Esc
You See a Message
FDD
Preparations
Getting Service
About Your Warranty
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Option list
Information on your computer
Identification numbers
Problem recording sheet
Help by Telephone
Service
World
ThinkPad EasyServ
Fax information
Electronic support services
Support
Enhanced PC support line
Purchasing additional services
Client support line
Ordering support line services
Line
Warranty and repair services
Ordering publications
Getting update diskettes
Obtaining IBM operating system updates
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Appendix A. Features and specifications
Keyboard
Features
Processor
Storage devices
Appendix A. Features and specifications135
Environment
Specifications
Lithium-ion battery pack
Size
Used
IBM power cords
Used in these regions
13H5273 Japan
ThinkPad 240 Users Reference
IBM
Appendix B. Product warranties and notices
Service
Extent of Warranty
Limitation of Liability
IBM MMPM/2
Trademarks
Readiness
Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement
Rul
European Community directive conformance statement
Canadian Department of Communications compliance statement
Rules
Bottom Computer That Contains Among other Things
Fax branding
Industry Canada requirements
Australia
Ringer
Avis
Avertissement
151
Glossary
EDO
IRQ
Suspend
155
Index
Facsimile Assistance
Password
USB
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