General Preparation

 

Note

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In this manual,Base Modelmeans the

SelectaDock

 

Base Model I,SelectaDockmeans the

SelectaDock

II,

and SelectaDock Docking Systmemans

the Base

 

Model and SelectaDock when docked together

as one

unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.The SelectaDock supports the ThinkPad 760E, 760ED, and 760ELD. When any other model is

docked to the SelectaDock, a beep sounds. Check which model of the ThinkPad is docked to the SelectaDock before maintenance.

2. Verify

the Base Model is correctly docked (connected)

to the

SelectaDock.

3.Verify the computer is correctly docked (connected) to the SelectaDock Docking System.

4.Dock a known-good computer to the Base Model and

verify proper operation. If there is a problem, replace the Base Model.

5.If possible, make sure there are no hardware setting conflicts, such as in interrupt levels, memory

addresses, DMA channels, and I/O addresses.

6.

If

the

PCI

or

the

ISA card is installed, verify the card

 

is

supported

by

the

computer.

7.

Verify

the

SCSI

ID

is set correctly.

8.Test and correct any computer problems before you test it with the SelectaDock Docking System. Use the computer documentation to resolve any computer problems.

9.Test the computer with the external keyboard, external display, mouse, and parallel and serial device connectors. (Use the keyboard/mouse

connector to test the external keyboard

and mouse.)

If no problems are found, connect the

external

keyboard, mouse, parallel and serial devices to the SelectaDock Docking System. Then connect the SelectaDock Docking System to the computer and

test it.

10.If external devices are attached to the SelectaDock Docking System, such as an audio amplifier, check

the device by referring to the manual shipped with it.

11.If the user did not bring the computer with a SelectaDock Docking System when service is

needed, use a computer that works correctly with the SelectaDock Docking System.

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