IBM i Series 1300, i Series 1200 manual LCD problems

Troubleshooting charts

LCD problems

Problem		Action
The	screen is unreadMake-		sure	that	the	ThinkPad display	driver	is	installed correctly:
able	or distorted.	1.	ClickStart	and	move	the cursorSettings to;	then	clickControl	Panel .

2.Double-clickDisplay .

3.Select Settingsthe tab in the "Display Properties" window.

4.ClickAdvanced... ; then clickAdapterthe tab.

Make sure that the display driver information is correct.

Incorrect charactersDid you install the operating system or application program with the correct pr appear on the screendure?.

If they are installed and configured correctly, have the computer serviced.

The

screen

stays on Push and

hold

the power switch

for

about

five seconds;

then

release it

to t

even

after

you poweryouroffcomputer. Turn it on

again.

the

computer.

Missing, discolored, orThis is a characteristic

of

TFT

technology.

Your

computer

display

contains

multip

bright dots appear onthin-film

transistors

(TFTs).

A small

number of

missing,

discolored,

or

bright

dots

the

screen

everytimeon the

screen

might

exist

all

the

time.

you power on your com-

puter (TFT

model.)

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