ThinkPad Utility Programs, Easy-Setup | IBM C79EGMST guide

Title: C79EGMST CreationDate: 02/10/98 09:24:42

Distinctive Functions of Your Computer

ThinkPad Utility Programs

Your ThinkPad computer has the following utility programs for e configuration:

Easy-Setup

ThinkPad Configuration program

This section summarizes these utility programs.

Easy-Setup

Your computer provides a user-friendly programEasy-Setupcalled, which allows you to select various setup parameters:

Config: Set the configuration of your computer.

Date/Time: Set date and time.

Password: Set a password.

Start up: Set the startup device.

Test: Test the system.

Restart: Restart the system.

To start the Easy-Setup, do as follows:

1Turn off the computer, and remove any diskette from diskette drive.

2 Press and holdF1; then turn on the computerF1 . Hold until the “Easy-Setup” menu appears:

Easy-Setup

Config

Date/Time Password

Start up

Test

BIOS part number,..Date

nnnnnnn

12/31/96

System-unit serial number

nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn

System board serial number

nnnnnnnnnnn

Restart

Microprocessor

Pentium(**)Process

3 Move

to

an icon you want

to change, using the arrow

keys

or

the

TrackPoint,

and

click on the icon.

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IBM C79EGMST manual ThinkPad Utility Programs, Easy-Setup

Contents

IBM ThinkPad Users Reference Title C79EGMST CreationDate 02/10/98 IBM First 1998 Thank You for Selecting an IBM ThinkPad 600 Computer Functional Highlights TrackPoint * with enhanced controls PC Card support Vi IBM ThinkPad 600 Users Reference Contents Protecting Infrared Communication Problems Audio Telephony Index Product Warranties and Notices SpecificationsAbout Glossary For procedures or information unique to the operating system This Safety InformationBelow Must Used With Trash ServiceNot States Than those Controls AdjustmentsLaser Compliance Statement Exposure Xvi IBM ThinkPad 600 Users Reference Extending Your Computers Battery. . Life Getting Familiar with Your Computer Identifying the Hardware Features Front View of the Computer Stick AccessControl Thesystem-status Rear View of the Computer Bottom View of the Computer Computer System-Status Indicators TheShift ColorScrLk Keyboard Functions Functions of Your ComputerTrackPoint Cursor to Move Buttons Changing the Cap Key Lock Function Fn KeyPgDn ForFn key Battery Power Feature Key CombinationIcon Key Combination Numeric KeypadFn + PgDn F8 F9 F10 F11 F12 UltraslimBay Easy-Setup ThinkPad Utility Programs Single Changing the Screen ColorDisplay Click onOK to save the changesCancel or toon cancel them Initialize Getting Familiar with Your 19Computer 1Click onStart up in the Easy-Setup Themenu Startup submenu appears Submenu ClickFDD-1 Save Changes PressSelectNetwork External Diskette Diskette DriveUltraslimBay Port Replicator Configuration ThinkPad Configuration ProgramOnStart Angle ModeDevice OnStart Device Status Type PS2 ? 1Click on StartFor DOS PS2 Disk Online Book Guide ThinkPad Customization CD Recovery CDBacking Up Your System Diskette Factory ConfigSafe Bulletin Replacing the Battery Pack You have finished replacing the battery pack Handling Your Computer ThinkPad Donts ThinkPad Dos Only Cleaning Your Computer Carrying Your Computer Extending Your Computers Battery Life Ruggedized Mobile Computers Ergonomics Information Getting Familiar with Your 41Computer View InformationHead Arms Extending the Features of Your Computer Customizing the TrackPoint Using the Press-to-SelectClick onProperties If you checkEnable Release-to-Select Using the Sensitivity Scrolling Using the ScrollingChoose Scrolling or the Magnifying Glass Function Magnifying Glass Press Center Button, then use TrackPoint NeitherChoose Scrolling Method Use External Mouse Increasing Memory EDO Dimm Notch Side view You have finished installing the DIMM. Reconnect all cables How to Calculate Total Memory Size Removing Dimm Apply any Upgrading the Hard Disk DriveDo not Hard disk drive. Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive Replacing the UltraslimBay Device Warm Swap Swap Make Sure That There is a checkEnablemarkIDEOnUltraBay Check box Device You Replacing the UltraslimBay Device Attaching the Diskette Drive Externally Removing the Diskette Drive from the Enclosure Or Numeric KeyboardKeypad Attaching Attaching an External Keyboard and Mouse Keyboard Saver Click on theKeyboard/Pointing Device 1Start the ThinkPad Configuration programDisabling the TrackPoint For Windows Display output location by clicking on t Attaching an External MonitorBoth Button orExternal the Display Restart Computer LocationSet your monitor type and display device driver as follows Changes effective Is not ExternalLCD Output OrBoth Display ModesOrBoth Color Depth Displaying output only on the externalExternalmonitor Inserting a PC Card Press Card firmly Into Connector That came with Installing the PC Card Driver1Make sure thatHave diskette provided by card PC Card Removing the PC Card 1Stop the card as follows Using a Docking Station Docking with Your Computer Powered Off Cold Docking Dock your computer to the docking station Tab Make Sure Turn on the computerWindows Profile, X isDockcreated. Also Options Assign at least one IRQ value. The default setting Presetting a Device to Avoid a Resource Conflict1Start the ThinkPad Configuration program and click on TheDocking Station Button Add EnablingDrive Docking Station Docking Click on theDocking Station Setting ChannelMode For PCI Steering Channel IDE Mode Using a Docking Station Protecting Your Computer Disk password Using PasswordsPower-on password Hard Supervisor password Entering a PasswordOther password Power-on 1Type Your Password1Start Easy-Setup Key Supervisor password Click Type of password You Want to setType Your Desired Appropriate Password HDD Using Passwords Do Not Forget Your Password Way to reset your password or recover data from the hard Type Your Current Password Changing and Removing a PasswordFor a Power-On Password or Hard Disk Password 1Turn Off Computer and wait at least 5 seconds Enter SelectPassword For a Supervisor PasswordEnter the supervisor password On the menu Then Enter press Power-On Password with Supervisor Authority SelectPower on Press Enter Again Click SelectRestart Using the Personalization Editor Entering Your Personal Data Open thePersonalization Editor Command1Turn on the computer Editor Select File SelectBackground in the Personalization Editor windowDraw Image or Color Background ThenAttribute . SpecifyWidth a Deleting the Personalization Window Data Using Locks Solving Computer Problems 103 Frequently Asked Questions Questions Click on theDisable Screen Blanking This? Frequently Asked Questions Disable Orauto/disable Display Click on theProperties Not GetOut OnMonitor It? How do I maximize battery life?How can I set Display See Using Recovery CD on Management Features Online Book HowMy factory-installed Computer? Insert Notification Hints, Tips, and LimitationsPanel Panel Type For OS/2 WarpSelectProperties 16550A For PCI Cards in the SelectaDock III Docking Station USB Connector ConsiderationsStation Call If a USB Device is Disabled Using a Second CardBus CardUsing an External Condenser Microphone Accessories Multimedia , Using the NetMeeting Software Troubleshooting Guide Troubleshooting Charts Chart Or Messages Message 2xx Diskette Time Message Action Messages Codes Input Problems Problem Action Hibernation Problems While Computer ProblemNot Depend on the resolution value Output Not AndSystem Now LCD Problems ThenDisplay Battery Problems Indicator Problems Drive Infrared Communication Problem Bus For Windows ModemClickThinkPadon Mig Problems Token Ring TheUltraBayUltraBay Ethernet IRQ Tone EitherTone dialing OnStart StationDocking Docking station Printer Problem Click onMIDI Port Display Or LCD + External Display on External Monitor ProblemsType Port ProblemsCursorSettingsto andControl Panel Replicator Other COM2 Software Problems Other Problems DOS Testing Your Computer Password Start up Test Icon Then select Start Or press Test the SelectaDock I Recovering Lost or Users Using the Diskette FactoryFactory Diskette Using the ThinkPad Customization CD Click onBuild Follow the instructions on the screen Using the Recovery CD Case 1 Your Set Startup Device OKthen. click on 19Click Click OnOKOnExit OnCDROM Instructions Screen Case7Press Restart About Your Warranty Getting Service153 Option List Information on Your ComputerIdentification Numbers Problem Recording Sheet Customer Support and Service Help by Telephone World ThinkPad EasyServFax Information Electronic Support Services SelectPC Product Enhanced PC Support Line Purchasing Additional ServicesClient Support Line Network and Server Support Line Ordering Support Line Services Warranty and Repair Services Getting Update Diskettes Obtaining IBM Operating System UpdatesOrdering Publications Appendix A. Features and Specifications Features MB, 3.5-inch, unformatted diskette Features External diskette driveExternal interface Size SpecificationsLithium-ion battery pack Environment IBM Power Cords IBM Power CordsThat Country Appendix B. Product Warranties and Notices 169 Product Warranties Extent of WarrantyLiability Battery Pack Product Warranties Trademarks Electronic Emission Notice Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement European Community Directive Conformance Statement Federal Telecommunication NoticePart Commission FCC Fax Branding Number Industry Canada RequirementsRinger Avis Avertissement Glossary 181 182 CRT ISA USB Index 185 Latch Location Password RTC Title C79EGMST CreationDate 02/10/98 Part Number 05L2160