
Frequently asked questions
My | screen | keeps blanking | when | I do not | want it to. How do I stop this? | |||
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You | can | disable | any | system | timers, such as the LCD turn off timer or the | |||
power | management | mode | timers with the ThinkPad Configuration program. | |||||
1. Start | the | ThinkPad | Configuration program. | |||||
2. Click | theDisable | Timers | button. | |||||
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How do I use my infrared port as a communication port?
You can disable your ThinkPad's infrared port in order to free resources another communication device, such as the serial port. If the infrared po disabled, you need to enable it before you use it again. To enable yo infrared port, do as follows:
1. Save your work and quit any program you are using.
2.Start the ThinkPad Configuration program.
3.Click theInfrared button.
4. ClickEnable .
A "Warning" might appear that the hardware resource is in use by another communication device.
5. Click OK | . | The computer | restarts. |
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Note: | If | you | check | your | infrared | port and | it | is | already | enabled, you | c | |||||
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After | your | infrared | port | is | enabled, | you | can | use | it | as a | communication | p | ||||
it does | not work properly, you might have a problem with the communication |
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software | application on your system or the | device | that | you | are trying | to | ||||||||||
municate | with. | Check | the | online help | system | for your communication soft- |
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ware | if | the | other | device | appears | to | be | working | properly. |
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