Contents
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Chapter 1. Overview of your new ThinkPad computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Your ThinkPad at a glance | . | 2 |
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 | ||
Specifications | . | 5 |
Caring for your ThinkPad computer . . . | . 7 | |
Chapter 2. Solving computer problems . | . 11 | |
Diagnosing problems | . | 12 |
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . 13 | ||
Error messages | . | 13 |
Errors without messages | . | 16 |
Password problems | . | 17 |
A power switch problem | . 17 | |
Keyboard problems | . | 18 |
TrackPoint problems | . | 19 |
Standby or hibernation problems . . . | . 20 | |
Computer screen problems | . 24 | |
Battery problems | . | 25 |
Hard disk drive problems | . 26 | |
Other problems | . | 27 |
Starting BIOS Setup Utility | . | 28 |
Recover | . | 29 |
Upgrading the hard disk drive | . 32 | |
Replacing the battery | . | 34 |
Chapter 3. Getting help and service from |
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IBM | . 35 | |
Getting help and service | . | 36 |
Getting help on the Web | . | 36 |
Getting help by fax | . | 37 |
Calling IBM | . | 37 |
Appendix A. Important safety instructions |
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Modem safety information | . 43 | |
Laser compliance statement | . | 44 |
Appendix B. Warranty Statement . . . | . 47 | |
Warranty Period | . | 47 |
IBM Statement of Limited Warranty . . . | . 47 | |
Part 1 - General Terms | . | 47 |
Part 2 - | . 51 | |
Notices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 | ||
Processing date data | . | 59 |
References to the Web site addresses . . . 59 | ||
Electronic emission notices | . | 60 |
Telecommunication notices | . | 61 |
Industry Canada requirements . . . . | . 63 | |
Notice for Australia | . | 64 |
Notice for Users in New Zealand . . . . 64 | ||
Notice for European Union countries. . . 66 | ||
Trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 | ||
Index | . | 69 |
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