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Lenovo ThinkPad 560Z Notebook PC Model 560Z manual Disabling the TrackPoint

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Title: C79FPMST CreationDate: 06/22/98 12:26:52

Attaching External Mouse, Keypad, and Keyboard

Disabling the TrackPoint


The	TrackPoint is			designed	to	work	simultaneously		with	another
pointing		device	(such as		a mouse)		attached	to	the	system.
some	mouse types			require	the	TrackPoint to		be	disabled be
can	use	them,	such as:

A mouse that is not fully compatible with the PS/2 mouse connected to the external-input-device connector

A mouse connected to the serial connector

A mouse connected to the USB connector

To disable the TrackPoint:

1Start the ThinkPad Configuration program.

See “ThinkPad Configuration Program” on page 25.

2

3

Click on theTrackPoint

( ) button.

Click onAuto-Disablefor the TrackPoint.

This setting automatically disables the TrackPoint wheneve mouse is connected to the external-input-device connector no external mouse is connected, the TrackPoint is enable

If you use a mouse connected to the serial connector

connector, you need toDisableselect,insteadAuto-ofDisable

.

Chapter 2. Extending the Features of Your51 Computer

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Lenovo ThinkPad 560Z Notebook PC Model 560Z manual Disabling the TrackPoint, 1Start the ThinkPad Configuration program

Contents

Title C79FPMST CreationDate 06/22/98 June First1998 Iii Thank You for Selecting an IBM ThinkPad 560Z ComputerFunctional Highlights Communication Vi IBM ThinkPad 560Z Users Reference Contents Your ConnectorAppendix B. Handling Tips Getting ServiceIndex IBM ThinkPad 560Z Users Reference About ThisIcons Used in This Book Below Safety InformationThis Must Used WithOr short-circuit NotDo not Trash ThatGetting Familiar with Your Computer Front View Identifying the Hardware FeaturesDrive PortCard Slots Card EjectRear View Bottom View with Battery Installed Each Icon System-Status IndicatorsTheShift 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 TrackPoint Keyboard FunctionsButtons Your ComputerCap PgDn Fn KeyPgUp Fn Key Lock FunctionIcon Key Combination+ PgDn KeyNumeric Keypad To enable or disable NumericHold Keypad, ShiftpressandThen Power Computer. Hold Until Easy-Setup menu appears Easy-SetupChange Using the arr Keys TrackPoint Click Icon ThinkPad Utility ProgramsChanging the Screen Color If you Are going to use a Simple Boot Flag functionWill Resources InitializeClick onOK to save the changesCancel or toon cancel them 1Click Easy-Setup ThemenuClick on one of the following Power-Onin the submenu Move Cursor Network in the submenuSave Changes Configuration ThinkPad Configuration ProgramFor Windows ThinkPadDevice ManagerThinkPad 1Click onStart at the bottom corner of the screen MoveThen click on For Windows NTView Angle Users Guide Online Users GuideLibrary Here toBacking Up Your System Recovery CDDiskette Factory ThinkPad CustomizationBoard ConfigSafeThinkPad Web Site or Bulletin To replace the battery pack, do as follows Replacing the Battery PackTurn 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 TowardLight Touch Setting SensitivityIncreasing Memory Computer by installingdual ainline memory module DimmInstalling 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 Any Shock Not Upgrading the Hard Disk DriveRepairedYou. should not replace it often DropComputer Right-side up, Power Keypad KeyboardOr Numeric MouseKeyboard Mouse External Keyboard Attaching an External Keyboard and MouseSpace Saver Keyboard UsingDisabling the TrackPoint 1Start the ThinkPad Configuration programAttaching an External Monitor OrExternal Restart the computer to make the changes effective Resolutions, Color Depths, and Frame TheRatesExternal monitorLCD orLCD + External Display ResolutionDepth ColorInstalling a PC Card Upper slot Lower slot TheOnline Users Guide 1Stop Card Removing the PC CardPC Card slot CursorSettingsto1Insert OnStartOutlet Release the telephone jack socket Card ModemUsers 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 Enabling the CardBus Sockets For1Click On Start , move Then ClickUsing a Port Replicator Protecting Your Computer Power-on password Using PasswordsHard-disk-drive password Computer goes off standby check box in the PowerOther passwords Entering a PasswordSupervisor password 1Start Easy-Setup 1Type Your PasswordPower-on KeyHDD Click Type of password You want to setType Your Desired Appropriate Password Your password is set Reset Do Not Forget Your PasswordNo way HardFor a Power-On Password or Hard-Disk-Drive Password Changing or Removing a PasswordEnter Enter the supervisor password For a Supervisor PasswordSelectPassword On the menuThen Enter press SelectPower on Removing a Power-On Password with Supervisor AuthoritySelectRestart Press Enter Again ClickEntering Your Personal Data Using the Personalization EditorEditor Open thePersonalization EditorDraw Image or Color Background Personalization Editor WindowSelect File ThenAttribute . SpecifyWidth aMenu Deleting the Personalization WindowWindow then follow Instructions On the window DataUsing Locks Using the Security Screw Using the Security Screw Solving Computer Problems Questions Frequently Asked QuestionsAndThinkPad ThinkPad ConfigurationFrequently Asked Questions How How Can Use Disable Orauto disableBut Then Desk?How can I set List All the drivers in aDoes It?How Can Load How can I maximize battery life?On my computer? Drivers for ThisUsing the Recovery CD on Entering Suspend Mode TimerConsiderations Shut DownNotification OnStartBoxOptions On theDevice ManagerSelectProperties For OS/2 WarpFor DOS Type16550A PS2 Disk TheCritical Using Power ManagementUsing a PC Card Microphone USB Connector ConsiderationCardWizard Consideration Accessories Entertainment Using the NetMeeting SoftwareIf a Troubleshooting GuideFunction-related OccursTroubleshooting Charts Yes Or MessagesMessage Charts 2xx Have Computer Serviced Video Error Action Messages Codes orProblem Action Input ProblemsPS/2 ProblemsHibernation Value ComputerThis Now ProblemLCD Problems Diskette-drive-in-use Indicator ProblemsBattery Problems Infrared ProblemsHard-Disk-Drive Problem Bus Cursor toSettings andControl PanelIRQ CardEitherTone dialing DialingClick onAdvanced Click onPC Card Slots Port Printer ProblemExternal Monitor Problems Replicator InSettings hePort Get BusClick onMIDI/Joystick Port ProblemsCOM3 , orCOM4 For Windows NTOther Problems Software ProblemsTemporarily Environment Easy-Setup Testing Your ComputerSelect theTest icon then selectStart theicon or press Using the Diskette Factory Recovering Lost or Damaged SoftwareUsing the ThinkPad Customization CD ThinkPad 560 thenUsing the ThinkPad Customization CD News UpdatesGetting Started System Customization9Press Restart Using the Recovery CDRecovering Lost or Damaged Software 137 Getting ServiceAbout Your Warranty Option List Information on Your ComputerProblem Recording Sheet Help by Telephone Customer Support and ServiceHelp by ThinkPad Web Site World ThinkPad EasyServFax Information Electronic Support ServicesProdigy 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 Features Appendix A. Features and SpecificationsExternal interface Features External Diskette DriveMB, 3.5-inch, unformatted diskette Specifications SpecificationsSize EnvironmentIBM Power Cords IBM Power CordsUsed NumberCountries CordsIBM Power Cords Handling Tips Appendix B. Handling Tips157 ThinkPad DosRuggedized Mobile Computers BatteryHead Thighs Ergonomics InformationHandling Tips Product Warranty Appendix C. Product Warranty and NoticesService 161Liability Extent of WarrantyYear 2000 Readiness and Instructions Trademarks Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement Electronic Emission NoticesEuropean Community Directive Conformance Statement Industry Canada Class B Emission Compliance StatementAvis de conformité à la réglementation dIndustrie Canada 167 GlossaryDimm Midi Prompt 171 IndexEDO Dram Online Users Guide, using Screen Problem 119 Index