
Contents
Finding information with Access ThinkPad |
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| Getting help on the Web | . | 34 |
Chapter 1. Overview of your new ThinkPad |
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| Getting help by fax | . | 35 |
computer | . | 1 | Calling IBM | . | 35 |
Your ThinkPad at a glance | . | 2 | Appendix A. Important safety instructions |
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Features | . | 3 |
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Specifications | . | 5 | Modem safety information | . | 41 |
Caring for your ThinkPad computer . . . | . 6 | Laser compliance statement | . 42 | ||
Chapter 2. Solving computer problems . | . 9 | Appendix B. Product warranties and |
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Diagnosing problems | . | 10 | notices | . | 45 |
Troubleshooting | . | 11 | Warranty Period | . | 45 |
Error messages | . | 11 | IBM Statement of Limited Warranty . . . | . | 45 |
Errors without messages | . | 13 | Part 1 - General Terms | . | 45 |
A password problem | . 15 | Part 2 - | . 49 | ||
A power switch problem | . | 15 | Notices | . | 57 |
Keyboard problems | . | 15 | Processing date data | . | 57 |
TrackPoint problems | . | 16 | References to the Web site addresses . . | . | 57 |
Standby or hibernation problems . . . | . | 17 | Electronic emission notices | . | 58 |
Computer screen problems | . 21 | Telecommunication notices | . 59 | ||
Battery problems | . | 22 | Industry Canada requirements . . . . | . | 61 |
Hard disk drive problems | . | 23 | Notice for Australia | . | 62 |
Other problems | . | 24 | Notice for Users in New Zealand . . . | . | 62 |
Starting BIOS Setup Utility | . | 25 | Notice for European Union countries. . | . | 64 |
Recover | . | 26 | Trademarks | . | 65 |
Upgrading the hard disk drive | . 29 |
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Replacing the battery | . | 31 | Index | . | 67 |
Chapter 3. Getting help and service from |
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