Lenovo T40 manual Solving computer problems, Solution, Problem, Notes

Solving computer problems

device, then when your computer returns from standby or hibernation mode to normal operation, the ″Unsafe Removal of Device″ message may appear.

Solution:

You can safely close this message. It is displayed because of the USB 2.0 driver problem on Windows 2000. You can get detailed information in the More Information section of the Microsoft Knowledge Base 328580 and 323754. Visit the Microsoft Knowledge Base homepage at http://support.microsoft.com/, type the number of the knowledge base article you need in the search field, and click the Search button.

Problem:

An application does not run correctly.

Solution:

Make sure that the problem is not being caused by the application.

Check that your computer has the minimum required memory to run the application. Refer to the manuals supplied with the application.

Check the following:

vThe application is designed to operate with your operating system.

vOther applications run correctly on your computer.

vThe necessary device drivers are installed.

vThe application works when it is run on some other computer.

If an error message appears while you are using the application program, refer to the manuals supplied with the application.

On some models, the following application programs may not run correctly. Download the latest version from the Web site listed below:

vThinkPad 2.5 inch Hard Disk Drive Firmware Update Utility (version released before January 24, 2005): The latest version is available at http://www.lenovo.com/think/support/

vDrive Fitness Test (v3.99 or earlier): The latest version is available at http://www.hitachigst.com/hdd/support/download.htm

Notes:

1.Lenovo does not guarantee the proper operation of the Drive Fitness Test.

2.To use an additional hard disk drive, update the firmware to the latest version.

If the application still does not run correctly, contact your place of purchase or a service representative for help.

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