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Index security lock See Kensington lock security system lock 83 serial number 165 serial port problems 160 service 173 how to get 163, 173 ServicePak 173 services, fee 170 shipped items 4 size, machine specifications 205 socket service 46 software needed 101 problems 162 space saver keyboard 96 specifications 203 battery pack 206 heat output 205 humidity, environment 205 input voltage 205 power cords 207 size 205 temperature, environment 205 weight 205 standards, diskette 210 standby mode Fn key function, using 22 using 65 start up menu, Easy-Setup 35 startup, changing 38 storage card device driver 188 suspend mode considerations 67 Fn key function, using 23 PS2 command 201 using 65 suspend-mode lamp 19 SVGA monitor 39 system resource list 178 system-status indicators battery lamp 18 caps lock 18 location 18 system-status indicators (continued) media in use 18 numeric lock 18 power on 19 scroll lock 19 suspend mode lamp 19 systemboard, Easy-Setup 34 T technical support 166 fee 170 remote 168 telephone assistance 166 temperature, machine specifications 205 test menu, Easy-Setup 36 testing the computer 145 ThinkPad EasyServ 171 ThinkPad features fuel-gauge program 28 installing 113, 121 DOS Version 7.0 121 OS/2 113 Windows 3.11 126 Windows 95 106 Windows NT 131 personalization editor 28 PS2 commands list 195 using 32 starting for DOS 32 for OS/2 and Windows 29 tool bar 31 using 28 ThinkPad media library 4 ThinkPad system management device driver 113 token-ring RPL speed 38 TrackPoint III changing the cap 20 location 16 problems 158 using 20 226 IBM ThinkPad 380 or 380D User's Guide

Section	Page
Distinctive System Features of the IBM ThinkPad 380 or 380D computer	4
Where to Find Information	5
About This Book	6
Viewing the Online Book	8
Information Notices	8
Treatment of Icons	9
Ergonomics Information	10
Safety Notice	12
Laser Compliance Statement	13
Chapter 1. Getting Started	21
Overall Setup Procedures	22
Checking Your Items	24
Setting Up Your Computer	26
Going from Here	31
Chapter 2. Getting Familiar with Your Computer	33
Identifying the Hardware Features	34
System-Status Indicators	38
Operating with the TrackPoint III	40
Using the Fn Key Function	42
Operating the Numeric Keypad	44
Protecting the Computer from Damage	45
Chapter 3. Operating Your Computer	47
Using the ThinkPad Features Program	48
Starting the ThinkPad Features Program	49
Starting the Program for OS/2 and Windows	49
Starting the Program for DOS	52
Using Easy-Setup	53
Starting Easy-Setup	53
Using the Selectable Drive-Startup Sequence	57
Using the Computer LCD or the External Monitor	59
Display Output Type	59
Considerations for the DOS Screen on the LCD	61
Attaching an External Monitor	62
Using SVGA Video Mode	64
Motion Video Playback	65
Using PC Cards	66
About the Zoomed Video Port Card	67
PC Card Limitations under Power Management	67
Using the PC Card Support Software	68
Using the Infrared Communication Feature	69
Considerations for Communication	69
Using Audio Features	71
Chapter 4. Using Battery Power	73
Charging the Battery Pack	74
Charging with the AC Adapter	74
Replacing the Battery Pack	75
Monitoring the Battery Status	78
Using the Battery Status Indicator	78
Using the Fuel-Gauge Program	79
Preserving Battery-Pack Life	80
Maximizing Battery-Powered Operation	80
Using Advanced Power Management	80
Decreasing LCD Brightness (TFT Model Only)	83
Using the Battery Power-Management Function	83
Chapter 5. Protecting Your Computer	93
Using Passwords	94
Power-On Password	94
Hard Disk Password	98
Using the Personalization Feature	102
Using Locks	103
Chapter 6. Installing and Removing Options	105
Using the PC Card Slot	106
Installing a PC Card	106
Removing a PC Card	108
Increasing the Memory Capacity	109
Installing or Removing the DIMM	110
Attaching an External Numeric Keypad or a Mouse	115
Using the Mouse and Other Pointing Devices	116
Attaching an External Keyboard	117
Chapter 7. Installing Software	119
What You Need for Your Computer	121
Installing the Operating System and Device Drivers	122
Accessing Remote Software Services	123
Installing Software for Windows 95	124
Installing the CD-ROM Device Driver for Windows	124
Installing the ThinkPad Features Program for Windows 95	126
Installing the PC Card Support Software for Windows 95	126
Installing the Audio Support Software for Windows 95	126
Installing the Infrared Device Driver for Windows 95	127
Installing the ThinkPad Display Device Driver for Windows 95	128
Installing Software for OS/2 Warp	129
Installing IBM OS/2 Warp	130
Installing the CD-ROM Device Driver for OS/2	133
Installing the ThinkPad Features Program for OS/2	133
Installing the PC Card Support Software for OS/2	135
Installing the Audio Support Software for OS/2	136
Installing the Infrared Device Driver for OS/2	137
Installing the ThinkPad Display Device Driver for OS/2	138
Installing Software for DOS	139
Installing IBM PC DOS Version 7.0	139
Installing the CD-ROM Device Driver for DOS	140
Installing the ThinkPad Features Program for DOS	141
Installing the PC Card Support Software for DOS	142
Installing the Audio Support Software for DOS	142
Installing Software for Windows Version 3.11	143
Installing Microsoft Windows Version 3.11	143
Installing the ThinkPad Features Program for Windows Version 3.11	146
Installing the PC Card Support Software for Windows Version 3.11	146
Installing the Audio Support Software for Windows Version 3.11	147
Installing the Infrared Device Driver for Windows Version 3.11	147
Installing the ThinkPad Display Device Driver for Windows Version 3.11	148
Installing Software for Windows NT Version 3.51 or 4.0	149
Installing the ThinkPad Features Program for Windows NT	151
Installing the PC Card Support Software for Window NT	151
Installing the Audio Support Software for Windows NT 3.51	151
Installing the Audio Support Software for Windows NT 4.0	153
Installing the Video Features Diskette for Windows NT	153
Installing the Device Driver for PC Card	155
Chapter 8. Solving Computer Problems	159
Common Problems and Frequently Asked Questions	161
Common Problems and Actions	161
Frequently Asked Questions and Answers	162
Testing the Computer	165
Troubleshooting Charts	167
Error Codes	167
LCD Blank or Power-On Problems	170
Screen Messages	171
Other Problems	173
What If Testing Cannot Find the Problem?	174
Battery Power Problems	174
External Monitor Problems	175
Hibernation Problems	176
Infrared Communication Problems	177
Keyboard, External Numeric Keypad, and Pointing Device Problems	178
ThinkPad 380/385 Port Replicator Problems	179
Option Problems	180
PC Card Problems	181
Printer Problems	182
Software Problems	182
Getting Service	183
Listing Installed Options	185
Recording Identification Numbers	185
How to receive Customer Support and Service	186
Purchasing Additional Services	190
Obtaining IBM Operating System Updates	193
About Your Warranty	193
Appendix A. Avoiding Hardware Conflicts	195
Avoiding System Resource Conflicts	195
List of System Resources	198
Appendix B. Advanced Information for PC Cards for OS/2	201
Auto Configurator for PC Card Director	201
Adding to the CONFIG.SYS File	205
Storage Card Device Driver	208
PCMCIA Storage Card Device Driver	208
Before Using PCMCIA Storage Cards	208
Using PCMCIA ATA Cards with Multiple Partitions	208
Parameters for the PCMCIA ATA Card Device Driver	208
PCMCIA Storage Card Device Manager	210
OS/2 PCMCIA Storage API Device Driver	210
Flash Card Memory Technology Driver	210
Checking the Allocated Resources for the PC Card	211
Avoiding PC Card Resource Conflicts	213
Virtual Card Services	214
Appendix C. Using PS2 Commands	215
Appendix D. Features and Specifications	223
Features	223
Specifications	225
IBM Power Cords	227
Electrical Safety Notice	229
Diskette Standards	230
Appendix E. Product Warranties and Notices	231
Notices	233
Electronic Emission Notice	234
Glossary	237

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Index

security lock

See

Kensington lock

security system lock

serial number

165

serial port

problems

160

service

173

how to get

163, 173

ServicePak

173

services, fee

170

shipped items

size, machine specifications

205

socket service

software

needed

101

problems

162

space saver keyboard

specifications

203

battery pack

206

heat output

205

humidity, environment

205

input voltage

205

power cords

207

size

205

temperature, environment

205

weight

205

standards, diskette

210

standby mode

Fn key function, using

using

start up menu, Easy-Setup

startup, changing

storage card device driver

188

suspend mode

considerations

Fn key function, using

PS2 command

201

using

suspend-mode lamp

SVGA monitor

system resource list

178

system-status indicators

battery lamp

caps lock

location

system-status indicators

(continued)

media in use

numeric lock

power on

scroll lock

suspend mode lamp

systemboard, Easy-Setup

technical support

166

fee

170

remote

168

telephone assistance

166

temperature, machine

specifications

205

test menu, Easy-Setup

testing the computer

145

ThinkPad EasyServ

171

ThinkPad features

fuel-gauge program

installing

113, 121

DOS Version 7.0

121

OS/2

113

Windows 3.11

126

Windows 95

106

Windows NT

131

personalization editor

PS2 commands

list

195

using

starting

for DOS

for OS/2 and Windows

tool bar

using

ThinkPad media library

ThinkPad system management device

driver

113

token-ring RPL speed

TrackPoint III

changing the cap

location

problems

158

using

226

IBM ThinkPad 380 or 380D User's Guide