Contents
Important Notice for Users. . . . . . . iii Important Regulatory Notice for Users . . . iii Information about hard disk capacity. . . . iii
Finding information with Access IBM . . . v
Chapter 1. Overview of your new ThinkPad computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Your ThinkPad at a glance . . . . . . . 2 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Caring for your ThinkPad computer . . . . 6
Chapter 2. Solving computer problems . |
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Diagnosing problems | . | 10 |
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . 11 | ||
Error messages | . | 11 |
Errors without messages | . | 15 |
A password problem | . 16 | |
A power switch problem | . 17 | |
Keyboard problems | . | 17 |
Standby or hibernation problems . . . | . 17 | |
Computer screen problems | . 20 | |
Battery problems | . | 23 |
Hard disk drive problems | . 23 | |
Startup problems | . | 24 |
Other problems | . | 27 |
Starting BIOS Setup Utility | . | 29 |
Recovering | . | 31 |
Replacing the hard disk drive | . | 32 |
Replacing the battery | . | 35 |
Chapter 3. Getting help and service from |
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IBM | . | 37 |
Getting help and service | . | 38 |
Getting help on the Web | . | 38 |
Calling IBM | . | 38 |
Getting help around the world | . 41 | |
Appendix A. Important safety instructions |
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Modem safety information | . 46 | |
Laser compliance statement | . | 47 |
Appendix B. Wireless related information |
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Wireless Interoperability | . | 49 |
Usage environment and your Health . . . . 49
Appendix C. Warranty information . | . | . | . 51 | ||
Warranty Period | . | . | . | 51 | |
Warranty service and support . . . | . | . | . 51 | ||
Before you call for service . . . | . | . | . | 52 | |
Calling for service | . | . | . | 52 | |
IBM Statement of Limited Warranty |
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Part 1 | - General Terms . . . . | . | . | . | 53 |
Part 2 | - | . | . | . 56 | |
Appendix D. Notices | . . . | . | 65 |
Processing date data | . . . | . | 65 |
References to Web site addresses . | . . . | . | 66 |
Electronic emission notices . . . | . . . | . | 66 |
Product notice requirements . . | . . . | . | 68 |
Environmental notices for Japan . | . . . | . 68 | |
Trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 | |||
Index | . . . | . | 83 |
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