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Lenovo ThinkPad 560Z Notebook PC Model 560Z manual Obtaining IBM Operating System Updates

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Obtaining IBM Operating System Updates

Obtaining IBM Operating System Updates

IBM provides update diskettes, called ServicePacks or correct service diskettes (CSDs), to customers who report a DOS or a OS/2 problem for which there is or will be a corrective pr

Getting Update Diskettes

You can obtain update diskettes from:

IBM Software Solutions Center (1-800-992-4777 for the U.S. and

Canada)

An IBM authorized reseller or an IBM marketing representat

Ordering Publications

Additional publications are available for purchase from IBM. F list of publications available in your country:

In the U.S. and Puerto Rico: call IBM PC Books at 1-800-426-7282.

In Canada: call 1-800-465-1234.

In other countries, contact your IBM authorized reseller marketing representative.

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Contents

Title C79FPMST CreationDate 06/22/98 June First1998 Thank You for Selecting an IBM ThinkPad 560Z Computer IiiFunctional Highlights Communication Vi IBM ThinkPad 560Z Users Reference Contents Connector YourGetting Service Appendix B. Handling TipsIndex IBM ThinkPad 560Z Users Reference This AboutIcons Used in This Book Safety Information BelowThis Must Used WithNot Or short-circuitDo not Trash ThatGetting Familiar with Your Computer Identifying the Hardware Features Front ViewPort DriveCard Slots Card EjectRear View Bottom View with Battery Installed System-Status Indicators Each IconTheShift ColorScrLk 1Open the cover on the external-diskette-drive connect Functions of Your ComputerAttaching the External Diskette Drive External diskette drive External-diskette-drive connector Keyboard Functions TrackPointYour Computer ButtonsCap Fn Key PgDnPgUp Fn Key Lock FunctionKey Combination IconKey + PgDnTo enable or disable Numeric Numeric KeypadHold Keypad, ShiftpressandEasy-Setup Then Power Computer. Hold Until Easy-Setup menu appearsChange Using the arr Keys TrackPoint Click Icon ThinkPad Utility ProgramsChanging the Screen Color Simple Boot Flag function If you Are going to use aWill Resources InitializeClick onOK to save the changesCancel or toon cancel them Easy-Setup Themenu 1ClickClick on one of the following Power-Onin the submenu Network in the submenu Move CursorSave Changes ThinkPad Configuration Program ConfigurationFor Windows ThinkPadManager Device1Click onStart at the bottom corner of the screen Move ThinkPadThen click on For Windows NTView Angle Online Users Guide Users GuideLibrary Here toRecovery CD Backing Up Your SystemDiskette Factory ThinkPad CustomizationBoard ConfigSafeThinkPad Web Site or Bulletin Replacing the Battery Pack To replace the battery pack, do as followsTurn the computer over again then power on Replacing the Battery Pack Extending the Features of Your Computer Click onTrackPoint Properties Setting Press-to-SelectCustomizing the TrackPoint Clickthe Pace stick Setting Sensitivity TowardLight TouchComputer by installingdual ainline memory module Dimm Increasing MemoryInstalling the Dimm Install the Dimm into the memory slot For example, if you install 32-MB Total Memory Size How to CalculateRemoving the Dimm Increasing Memory Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive Any Shock NotRepairedYou. should not replace it often DropComputer Right-side up, Power Keyboard KeypadOr Numeric MouseKeyboard Attaching an External Keyboard and Mouse Mouse External KeyboardUsing Space Saver Keyboard1Start the ThinkPad Configuration program Disabling the TrackPointAttaching an External Monitor OrExternal Resolutions, Color Depths, and Frame TheRates Restart the computer to make the changes effectiveResolution External monitorLCD orLCD + External DisplayDepth ColorInstalling a PC Card Upper slot Lower slot TheOnline Users Guide Removing the PC Card 1Stop CardCursorSettingsto PC Card slot1Insert OnStartRelease the telephone jack socket Card Modem OutletUsers Guide You can also attachThinkPad the560 Port Replicator Using a Port ReplicatorThinkPad Port Replicator with Advanced EtherJet Feature Off Power is turned offYou Can Dock For Enabling the CardBus Sockets1Click On Start , move Then ClickUsing a Port Replicator Protecting Your Computer Using Passwords Power-on passwordHard-disk-drive password Computer goes off standby check box in the PowerOther passwords Entering a PasswordSupervisor password 1Type Your Password 1Start Easy-SetupPower-on KeyHDD Click Type of password You want to setType Your Desired Appropriate Password Your password is set Do Not Forget Your Password ResetNo way HardChanging or Removing a Password For a Power-On Password or Hard-Disk-Drive PasswordEnter For a Supervisor Password Enter the supervisor passwordSelectPassword On the menuThen Enter press Removing a Power-On Password with Supervisor Authority SelectPower onPress Enter Again Click SelectRestartUsing the Personalization Editor Entering Your Personal DataOpen thePersonalization Editor EditorPersonalization Editor Window Draw Image or Color BackgroundSelect File ThenAttribute . SpecifyWidth aDeleting the Personalization Window MenuWindow then follow Instructions On the window DataUsing Locks Using the Security Screw Using the Security Screw Solving Computer Problems Frequently Asked Questions QuestionsThinkPad Configuration AndThinkPadFrequently Asked Questions How Disable Orauto disable How Can UseBut Then Desk?List All the drivers in a How can I setDoes It?How can I maximize battery life? How Can LoadOn my computer? Drivers for ThisUsing the Recovery CD on Timer Entering Suspend ModeConsiderations Shut DownOnStart NotificationBoxOptions On theDevice ManagerFor OS/2 Warp SelectPropertiesFor DOS Type16550A PS2 Disk TheCritical Using Power ManagementUsing a PC Card Microphone USB Connector ConsiderationCardWizard Consideration Using the NetMeeting Software Accessories EntertainmentTroubleshooting Guide If aFunction-related OccursTroubleshooting Charts Yes Or MessagesMessage Charts 2xx Have Computer Serviced Video Error Action Codes or MessagesInput Problems Problem ActionPS/2 ProblemsHibernation Value ComputerThis Problem NowLCD Problems Diskette-drive-in-use Indicator ProblemsBattery Problems Infrared ProblemsHard-Disk-Drive Problem Cursor toSettings andControl Panel BusCard IRQEitherTone dialing DialingClick onAdvanced Click onPC Card Slots Printer Problem PortExternal Monitor Problems Replicator InSettings hePort Bus GetProblems Click onMIDI/Joystick PortFor Windows NT COM3 , orCOM4Software Problems Other ProblemsTemporarily Environment Testing Your Computer Easy-SetupSelect theTest icon then selectStart theicon or press Recovering Lost or Damaged Software Using the Diskette FactoryUsing the ThinkPad Customization CD ThinkPad 560 thenNews Updates Using the ThinkPad Customization CDGetting Started System CustomizationUsing the Recovery CD 9Press RestartRecovering Lost or Damaged Software Getting Service 137About Your Warranty Information on Your Computer Option ListProblem Recording Sheet Help by Telephone Customer Support and ServiceHelp by ThinkPad Web Site ThinkPad EasyServ WorldElectronic Support Services Fax InformationProdigy Use Support and Service Client Support Line Purchasing Additional ServicesEnhanced PC Support Line Network and Server Support Line Ordering Support Line Services Warranty and Repair Services Ordering Publications Obtaining IBM Operating System UpdatesGetting Update Diskettes Appendix A. Features and Specifications FeaturesExternal interface Features External Diskette DriveMB, 3.5-inch, unformatted diskette Specifications SpecificationsSize EnvironmentIBM Power Cords IBM Power CordsUsed NumberCords CountriesIBM Power Cords Appendix B. Handling Tips Handling Tips157 ThinkPad DosBattery Ruggedized Mobile ComputersErgonomics Information Head ThighsHandling Tips Appendix C. Product Warranty and Notices Product WarrantyService 161Extent of Warranty LiabilityYear 2000 Readiness and Instructions Trademarks Electronic Emission Notices Federal Communications Commission FCC StatementEuropean Community Directive Conformance Statement Industry Canada Class B Emission Compliance StatementAvis de conformité à la réglementation dIndustrie Canada Glossary 167Dimm Midi Prompt Index 171EDO Dram Online Users Guide, using Screen Problem 119 Index