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Copyright IBM Corp. 1998 Contents Finding Information in this Online User's Guide a Power Management Mode . . 27 Using Other Battery-Saving Methods 31 Chapter 5. Using Your Computer with 35 PC Card Types 35 PC Card Interface 37 PC Card Support Software 38 Using a PC Card in Windows 95 (with - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 2
100 Installing PC Card Support Software for Windows 95 . . . . 102 Installing the Audio Device Driver for Windows 95 103 Installing the IBM TrackPoint Driver for Windows 95 . . . . . 104 Installing Software for Windows NT 106 Installing Microsoft Windows NT 106 ii IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 3
4 121 Installing IBM OS/2 Warp 121 Installing the ThinkPad Configuration Program for OS/2 . . . 123 Installing the Display Driver for OS/2 123 Installing the PC Card Support Software for OS/2 124 Installing the Audio Device Driver for OS/2 125 Installing the IBM TrackPoint Driver for OS/2 125 - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 4
Power-On Startup Sequence 137 Enabling or Disabling a Flash (POST/BIOS) Update from the Network 138 Appendix A. Using PS2 Commands 141 Using PS2 Command 141 Syntax Rules 141 PS2 Command 142 Appendix B. Edition Notice 151 Appendix C. Trademarks 153 Index 155 iv IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 5
in this Online User's Guide. Click on the topic you want to read: Changing the Date and Time Power Cord Requirements Using the Audio Features Using Passwords Using the Battery Pack Using a PC Card Installing a New Operating System and Its Device Drivers Frequently Asked Questions Using System - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 6
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Chapter 1. Using Your Computer Outside Your Home Count This chapter provides necessary information if you are using the computer outside the country where you purchased it. Changing the Date and Time 2 Power Cord Requirements 3 Copyright IBM Corp. 1998 1 - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 8
you do not want the clock to be automatically adjusted for daylight saving time, remove the check mark from the check box. 5 Click on OK. 2 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 9
country you are visiting. You can purchase one through an IBM authorized reseller or IBM marketing representative in that country. Attention The use of an cause severe damage to your computer. For 2-pin power cords: IBM Power Cord Part Number 13H5264 13H5267 13H5270 13H5273 13H5276 13H5279 Used - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 10
For 3-pin power cords: IBM Power Cord Part Number 76H3514 76H3516 76H3518 76H3520 76H3522 76H3524 76H3528 76H3530 76H3532 76H3535 , Kuwait, Malaysia, Nigeria, Oman, Qatar, Singapore, United Kingdom Switzerland, Liechtenstein Chile, Ethiopia, Italy, Libya Israel Korea 4 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 11
Chapter 2. Using the Audio Features This chapter provides necessary information if you are using the various features of your ThinkPad computer. Using the Audio Features 6 Using the 3D Sound Retrieval System (SRS) Function . . . . 7 Copyright IBM Corp. 1998 5 - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 12
attached to a line-in jack. DOS game compatibility. You should select Sound Blaster Pro** for the audio adapter in the sound setup of the game. A 3D Sound Retrieval System (SRS) function, compensating for flat, two-dimensional sound image limitations by reestablishing 6 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 13
the necessary information that allows the human ear to hear in three dimensions. Attention You should stop playing audio before entering suspend or hibernation mode. You need to turn off any automatic timers that put the computer into suspend or hibernation mode. If the computer enters suspend or - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 14
no check mark in the Mute check box in the SRS Balance column. 7 Exit the "Master Out" window. Now you can use the SRS function. 8 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 15
Chapter 3. Protecting Your Computer This chapter provides overall information about how to protect your ThinkPad computer. Using Passwords 10 Using the Personalization Editor 10 Using Mechanical Locks 11 Copyright IBM Corp. 1998 9 - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 16
being accessed by unauthorized persons. The supervisor password protects the system information stored in Easy-Setup so that without knowing the password, nobody can change the configuration of the computer. the Personalization Editor, refer to the User's Reference. 10 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 17
to a secure stationary object. Note: You are responsible for evaluating, selecting, and implementing the locking devices and security features. IBM makes no comments, judgments, or warranties about the function, quality, or performance of locking devices and security features. Chapter 3. Protecting - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 18
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a Power Management Mode . . 27 Considerations for Suspend Mode 27 Considerations for Hibernation Mode 29 Notes for Reinstalling or Installing the Operating System 29 Using Other Battery-Saving Methods 31 Copyright IBM Corp. 1998 13 - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 20
the Battery Status Using the Battery Status Indicator The battery status indicator shows the current status of the battery pack (only when the battery is installed). Compare the battery status indicator with the following table to determine the condition of your battery: 14 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 21
Status Green Orange Blinking orange Off Condition Enough power remains for operation. The battery pack is being charged. The battery pack needs charging. If the indicator starts blinking orange, the computer beeps three times. The battery pack is not installed. The computer is turned off or is in - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 22
three consecutive beeps. (If your computer enters suspend mode because of a low-battery condition, data in memory might be lost.) Immediately connect the AC Adapter to the computer. Then take in this condition for an extended time. Data in memory will be lost. 16 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 23
on the Fuel-Gauge icon in the ThinkPad Configuration window. The following window appears: Notes: 1. The "Current Power Mode" icon depends on the power mode. 2. The "Power Source" icon depends on the power source. ( is for the AC Adapter and is for battery pack.) 3. The "Duration of Remaining Power - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 24
to use the power management modes How to use other battery-saving methods Using the Power Management Modes You can use your computer under battery power for a considerable length of time by using these Pressing the Fn+F3 keys. You can return to normal operation by: 18 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 25
TrackPoint. Suspend Mode Your computer stops all tasks and stores all data in memory. You can enter suspend mode by: - Pressing the Fn+F4 keys. in the "Power Properties" window. - battery is low. If you put a check mark in the Hibernate when battery becomes low check box in the "Power Management - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 26
timeout with the resume on timer specification in the "Power Properties" window. RediSafe To prevent loss of data during suspend mode when the battery is critically low, your ThinkPad computer has a RediSafe function. Once off. Set your computer to this mode if you 20 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 27
this mode, you have to create a hibernation file with the ThinkPad Configuration program. (See Enabling Hibernation Mode.) You can enter hibernation battery is low. If you put a check mark in the Hibernate when battery becomes low check box, your computer enters hibernation mode when the battery - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 28
the communication network. 2. Hibernation mode might end if you connect your computer to a port replicator or if you use a particular PC Card. The following table shows how the indicator management modes, how to switch between them, and battery power consumption: 22 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 29
Chapter 4. Using Your Computer with a Battery Pack 23 - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 30
For Windows 98: 1 Start the ThinkPad Configuration program. 2 Click on the Power at System standby timers under Settings for Portable/Laptop power scheme. Note: You can also set the LCD 5 Click on OK. For Windows 95: 1 Start the ThinkPad Configuration program. 2 Click on the Power Management ( ) - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 31
the Suspend Timer box. 5 Click on OK. For Windows NT, Windows 3.1, or OS/2: 1 Start the ThinkPad Configuration program. 2 Click on the Power Management ( Three buttons appear on the right. ) button. 3 Click Suspend Timer box. 5 Click on OK. Chapter 4. Using Your Computer with a Battery Pack 25 - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 32
do the following: For Windows 98 and Windows 95: 1 Start the ThinkPad Configuration program. 2 Click on the Power Management ( ) button. The on Close; then OK. For Windows NT, Windows 3.1, or OS/2: 1 Start the ThinkPad Configuration program. 2 Click on the Power Management ( ) button. 3 Click on the - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 33
Advanced Power Management (APM) is installed according to the instructions in "Notes for Reinstalling or Installing the Operating System" external monitor and keyboard are used. In such a case, turn on the computer with the LCD closed, or use the ThinkPad Configuration program to Battery Pack 27 - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 34
computer is powered with battery power, the computer the Advanced Power Management Support area of the " ThinkPad Configuration program so the computer automatically resumes normal operation. For Windows 95 and Windows 98: 1. Click on the Battery or OS/2: 1. Click on the Battery ( ) button. 2. Click on - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 35
memory size. To ensure that the computer recognizes the correct memory size, shut down; then restart your operating system. If the computer is powered with battery mode. This prevents possible problems from occurring with communication APM), and install the ThinkPad Configuration program with the - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 36
Battery status IBM PS/2 256 small font Note: If MS-DOS System with APM appears for the item Computer:, APM is already installed. Press F3 to exit the setup. Otherwise, go on to step 3. 3 Using the Arrow keys, position the highlighted cursor over MS-DOS System and press Enter. 30 IBM ThinkPad 560Z - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 37
the screen. Windows Setup If your computer or IBM PS/2 256 small font If not, return to step 3. 6 Press Enter to install APM. 7 Restart the system to make APM effective. Using Other Battery-Saving Methods Another battery-saving method is to decrease the LCD brightness. You can use the ThinkPad - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 38
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a PC Card Copyright IBM Corp. 1998 This Cards 37 CardBus Cards 37 Custom Interface Cards 37 PC Card Support Software 38 Power Management 40 Using a PC Card in Windows 41 Self-Check 42 PC Card Properties 43 Attributes 44 Resources 44 Drivers 44 Stopping the PC Card 45 Help 46 Using a PC - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 40
with Multiple Partitions 65 Storage Card Device Manager 65 PC Card Storage API Device Driver for OS/2 66 Flash Card Memory Technology Driver 66 Checking the Allocated Resources for the PC Card . . . . . or ATA Flash Disk Cards . . . . 73 Using Memory Cards 74 34 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 41
also distinguished by the interface that supports it. Before you use a PC Card, you need to make sure that your computer supports it. 16-bit PC Card you would an external hard disk. - The ATA Flash disk card acts as a memory card; you can use the card to back up your data. 1 CardBus allows PC - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 42
memory card: - A static-random-access-memory (SRAM) card backs up computer memory. The card has its own battery. - A read-only-memory (ROM) card is used for reading data only. - A Flash memory card is a writeable and readable card. No battery the Multi Function Card. 36 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 43
to write video data directly to an input port of the graphics controller. The following video-related cards are considered ZV Cards: Video capture card MPEG card The ZV Card cannot be used without a PC Card device driver and a display device driver. 2 Zoomed Video (ZV) is a connection between a PC - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 44
or remove some PC Cards without turning off the computer (refer to the instructions that came with the PC Card), you cannot remove or install PC Cards during you need to install the PC Card support software appropriate for the operating system to use a PC Card. 38 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 45
the card and reads the information about it. The PC Card support software searches for the corresponding card service device driver. The device driver requests the PC Card support software to allocate such system resources as memory space, I/O port, and IRQ. If these resources are available, the - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 46
enabler, you cannot use the PC Card with ThinkPad PC Card support software. Check with the card vendor whether the device driver is a client device driver or a point enabler. Power Management Depending on (with PC Card Director) Using a PC Card in DOS (with CardSoft) 40 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 47
supported only by the Windows 95 OEM Service Release Version 2.1 (OSR2.1). CardWorks minimizes user intervention in configuring many PC Cards. CardWorks with CardWizard provides the following: Self-Check If you have a problem the device driver of the card is supported by Windows 95. CardSoft mode: - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 48
solves such problems as incorrect or missing PC Card device drivers, system resource conflicts (IRQ, memory, or I/O ports), and unconfigured PC Cards, as well as memory conflicts. If there are any problems, click on are resources available for PC Card configuration. 42 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 49
cannot automatically solve a problem, it can pinpoint the problem exactly so that you or a technical support engineer can fix the problem more easily. PC Card Properties You can see the attributes, resources, drivers, and memory card utilities that are loaded for PC Card support in the "PC Card - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 50
. Card driver: Indicates whether Plug-and-Play mode or CardSoft mode is used in configuring the PC Card. This field is enabled only if the Change card driver box is checked. You should not change drivers if your card has been identified and configured successfully. 44 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 51
is enabled (checked), you can delete the Plug-and-Play device driver assigned to a card. This applies only if the card is handled Partition. 5. Click on Start. This procedure enables you to completely erase an SRAM/Flash memory card, especially a brand-new card. Make sure to save the data on the card - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 52
remove the card. If you press F1 or select the Help button, a glossary of terms and an index of Help items are made available. 46 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 53
your PC Card easy to use with the PC Card support software called CardWizard. CardWizard minimizes user intervention in configuring many PC Cards. CardWizard provides the following: Self-Check If you have a problem, refer to this section. PC Card Properties CardWorks provides various information - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 54
problems. Even if CardWizard cannot automatically solve a problem, it can pinpoint the problem exactly so that you or a technical support engineer can fix the problem more easily. PC Card Properties You can see the attributes, resources, drivers, and memory icon. 48 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 55
(if relevant). The I/O address associated with a communication port (if relevant). The communication port used by this device (if relevant). Name When you select device drivers, the following information is displayed: Driver Version The full path to the driver for this PC Card. The version for - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 56
on Format. Power Management Support CardWizard for Windows NT provides support for power management. Power management is a function to conserve the battery life of your computer. Battery power is conserved when your the suspend-resume event. For example, all files 50 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 57
these potential problems. In some cases CardWizard might stop the suspend event altogether. You are expected to follow the instructions given before entering suspend mode. There is also a critical suspend, where your computer is automatically suspended by the system when the battery life is about - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 58
Card. CardWizard is the PC Card support software for Windows 3.1. It increases the usability of PC Cards. CardWizard has following features: Self-Check If you have a problem, refer to this section. Help slot 1, function number 2. 2-1 means slot 2, function number 1. 52 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 59
Help CardWorks has a self-check function that solves such problems as incorrect or missing PC Card device drivers, system resource conflicts (IRQ, memory, or I/O ports), and unconfigured PC Cards, as well as memory conflicts. If there are any problems, click on the Wizard button, which is in the - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 60
3.1 before using it. MCFORMAT can be used to create and format FTL partitions on a Flash memory card or PC DOS partitions on an SRAM card. To create and format a new partition on a Flash memory card or an SRAM card: 1 Go to the CardWizard directory and type: MCFORMAT 54 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 61
instructions on using FORMAT, see your DOS user's guide. Memory Card Partitions and Drive Letters MTDDRV assigns drive letters to each partition on a memory actually using them for memory card partitions or not. Note: The situation described in this example could create a problem if you are connected - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 62
use. For example, if you have a network batch file that loads your network login files from drive F and MTDDRV has reserved drive letters F and G for memory card partitions, you must change the drive letter in your network batch file to H (the next available letter). 56 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 63
of the computer and the port replicator do not support the following PC Cards: Integral Peripherals Model 1841PA (40 MB) IBM 105-MB PCMCIA hard disk the device driver or the application program might not work, or their performance might not be what you expect. To use Virtual Card Services with a DOS - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 64
The card driver must be compatible with the PCMCIA Card Services PC Card Standard (1995) or the PCMCIA Card Services Standard Release 2.1. Follow the instructions in your PC Card manual to install the driver. To storage PC Card you want to remove. 4 Click on Off. 58 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 65
this utility. Note: PC Card Director provides the Auto Configurator, a program for some PC Cards, so that you do not have to install the device driver supplied with it. When you install PC Card Director, a BASEDEV= statement such as the following is added to the CONFIG.SYS file. BASEDEV=AUTODRV2.SYS - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 66
PC Cards in the list: When moving a card toward the bottom: a Select the PC Card you want to move. b Click on the Down button. 60 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 67
Utility" window. 3 Click on the Edit... button. The following window appears: Title Card ID I/O port 1 I/O Port 2 IRQ level COM No. Memory window 1 Base address Size Card offset Memory window 2 Base address Size Card offset Auto Configurator Utility - Edit Modem Card [2F8] MODEM,MD24XC,116E2 - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 68
.SYS --→ Auto Configurator DEVICE=C:\THINKPAD\VPCMCIA.SYS --→ Virtual Card Services : DEVICE=C:\THINKPAD\xxxxxxx.SYS --→ Storage card device driver : REM PC_Card_Client_Device_Driver : DEVICE=C:\THINKPAD\$ICPMOS2.SYS --→ Power Management Support driver 62 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 69
BASEDEV=PCM2ATA.ADD /!DM --→ ATA card device driver DEVICE=C:\THINKPAD\FLSH2MTD.SYS --→ Flash Card Memory Technology driver DEVICE=C:\THINKPAD\PCMSSDIF.SYS --→ Storage API device driver DEVICE=C:\THINKPAD\PCM2SRAM.SYS --→ SRAM card device driver DEVICE=C:\THINKPAD\PCM2FLSH.SYS --→ Flash card device - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 70
card enters standby mode (only when your ATA card supports standby mode). If this parameter is not specified, Driver ATA cards, SRAM cards, and Flash cards are PCMCIA storage cards. This section describes the device drivers for these storage cards, available in PC Card Director. 64 IBM ThinkPad 560Z - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 71
cards Any PC Card installed in the slot is recognized by its device driver, so regardless of its type, you can access the card by the If using the ATA Card Mount Utility, install the PC Card storage API device driver (PCMSSDIF.SYS) for OS/2. Formatting Storage Cards before Use You need to format - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 72
that describes the Storage API device driver: DEVICE=[drive:][directory]PCMSSDIF.SYS Flash Card Memory Technology Driver This driver is used to read and write problem. Problems The resource was already reserved by another device. Configuration files were not set up correctly. 66 IBM ThinkPad 560Z - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 73
refer to the manuals supplied with your ThinkPad Modem.) Error messages are displayed to tell you that the I/O port address 3F8 or 2F8, or IRQ level 3 or 4, were not allocated. If this is the case, use the ThinkPad Setup Utility in the ThinkPad port replicator, there is a possibility that the I/O port - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 74
for the option adapters do not conflict with the resources for the IRQ level, I/O port address, or memory window of the PC Card. If you are using OS/2 Warp, you can check the the network cards, refer to the manuals or README files of the PC Cards or network drivers. 68 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 75
conflict with the current PC Card The drive letter of the storage or memory card Whether the PC Cart is turned on or off CardSoft information currently inserted in your PC Card slots. You need to know the I/O ports, IRQs, and memory areas that are being used by your PC Card. This information might - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 76
= DF2814 DATA/FAX MODEM Device Type = Modem (COM 3) Slot 2 Function Manufacturer = IBM Product Name = IBM17JSSFP Device Type = ATA Disk Device Type = F: Slot 3 Function /C Provides the following additional Card Services information: Card Service release number 70 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 77
Configuration utility can be used for the following purposes: Setting or changing the IRQs and COM port assignment order for your fax/modem cards. Setting or changing the I/O port address, IRQ, and memory areas that your network cards will use. Selecting the address (primary, secondary, or any) that - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 78
: Clicking on it. Pressing the Down arrow key to highlight the item and then press Enter. Pressing a key that corresponds to the highlighted letter. 72 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 79
standard DOS format command to format the ATA card. Note: ATAINIT works only with ATA cards that are supported by the ATADRV driver. If you cannot use your ATA card, it might be an unsupported card. Check with the manuals that came with the card. Chapter 5. Using Your Computer with a PC Card 73 - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 80
use drive F. If you remove the memory card from slot 1, and insert a second Flash memory card in slot 1, it will be assigned drive E, because that is the drive letter assigned to slot 1 for memory and Flash memory cards. Type the following and press Enter: MTDDRV /? 74 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 81
section if you need to know which drive letter to use. To format your memory card, type the following and press Enter: FORMAT drive_letter: (drive_letter is the actual drive letter.) For more instructions on using FORMAT, see your DOS user's guide. Chapter 5. Using Your Computer with a PC Card 75 - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 82
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How can I stop the screen from blanking? How can I set the infrared port? How can I set the serial connector? How can I switch the TrackPoint resolution? How can I set the external monitor? How can I maximize battery life? How can I install the operation system? How can I use the Recovery CD - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 84
Configuration program, find the ThinkPad icon on the taskbar; then double-click on the icon. Note: You can also open the ThinkPad Configuration program as follows: 1. Click on Start. 2. Move the cursor to Programs and ThinkPad; then click on ThinkPad Configuration. 78 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 85
than a specific time. How can I use my infrared port as a communication port? If the infrared port is disabled, you must enable it before you can use it again. To enable your infrared port, do as follows: 1 Save your work and quit any program you are using. 2 Start the ThinkPad Configuration program - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 86
computer's infrared port to free resources problem with the communication software application or the cable or device attached to the serial connector. Check the online help system for your communication software if the cable and attached device appear to be working properly. 80 IBM ThinkPad 560Z - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 87
TrackPoint, remove the external mouse; then restart the computer. Note: You can set up the TrackPoint manually with the ThinkPad Configuration program as follows: 1 Start the ThinkPad Configuration program. 2 Click on the TrackPoint button. 3 Select enable, disable, or auto disable. 4 Click on OK - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 88
after you restart the computer, click on the Change... button. The "Update Device Driver Wizard" window appears. | 7 Check if the display driver information in the window is | correct. If necessary, install the display driver. | 8 Click on the Close button. 82 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 89
battery LED is green). For a new battery or a battery that you have not used recently: 1. Use the battery until the charge is completely depleted (until the battery Drivers" on page 87 for information on installing a new operating system and device drivers. You can get the ThinkPad device drivers - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 90
installation section of this Online User's Guide. 2. Make backup diskettes of the device drivers and applications for your new operating driver for DOS. How can I use the Recovery CD to reload my factory-installed ThinkPad operating system and applications? User's Reference. 84 IBM ThinkPad 560Z - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 91
95 OSR2.1 97 Installing the ThinkPad Configuration Program for Windows 95 99 Installing the Display Driver for Windows 95 100 Installing PC Card Support Software for Windows 95 . . . . 102 Installing the Audio Device Driver for Windows 95 103 Installing the IBM TrackPoint Driver for Windows 95 - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 92
Software for PC-DOS 7.0 or MS-DOS 6.2 127 Installing IBM PC DOS Version 7.0 or MS-DOS Version 6.2 127 Installing the ThinkPad Configuration Program for DOS . . . 127 Installing PC Card Support Software for DOS 128 Installing the Audio Device Driver for DOS 128 86 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 93
to install a new operating system in your computer, you need to install the ThinkPad device drivers for it at the same time. This chapter describes how to install a supported operating system and corresponding device driver. You should make a printout of the sections you will be using before you - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 94
Windows 98, set up the drive under the DOS environment. 1. Install IBM PC DOS 7.0 or MS-DOS 6.2 Installing Software for PC-DOS 7.0 or MS-DOS 6.2 . 2. Install the CD-ROM or DVD device driver by following the manual that was shipped with your CD-ROM or DVD drive. 88 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 95
the CD-ROM drive (D, E...) and tgt_dir is the directory that SETUP.EXE is in. For more information, refer to the SETUP.TXT in the Windows 98 CD-ROM. Installing the ThinkPad Configuration Program for Windows 98 To install the ThinkPad Configuration program for Windows 98: 1 Start Windows 98. 2 Insert - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 96
5 Type A:\SETUP and click on OK. Follow the instructions on the screen. After the installation is finished, restart the system. Installing the Display Driver for Windows 98 To install the ThinkPad display driver for Windows 128XD, click on Next. 13 Click on Finish. 90 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 97
drive. Follow the instructions on the screen. Note: The MIDI connector is available if the computer is attached to the enhanced port replicator (option). The MIDI connector capability is disabled as a default, so you need to enable the function with the ThinkPad Configuration program. Chapter - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 98
Driver Wizard" runs. 11 Click on Next. 12 Click on Display a list of all the drivers in a specific location. 13 Click on Next. 14 Click on Have Disk. 15 Make sure that the source drive is A:\ and click on OK. 16 Click on PS/2 TrackPoint in the list. 17 Click on Next. 92 IBM ThinkPad 560Z - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 99
18 If the "Update Driver Wizard" window appears, click on Yes. 19 Click on Next. 20 Click on Finish in the "Update Driver Wizard" window. 21 Remove the TrackPoint Driver Diskette II for Win98/95/NT from the diskette drive, and restart your computer to make the new settings effective. Chapter 7. - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 100
and its software for your computer. The following versions of Windows 95 are available for your computer: Service Pack Version 1 (OSR1) OEM Service Release Version 2.1 (OSR2.1) OSR1 can be downloaded from the Microsoft Internet home page (http://www.microsoft.com). 94 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 101
Windows 95 installation package in hand. 2 Back up your software and personal data files on the hard disk. 3 Create the installation diskettes of the device drivers using the Diskette Factory program. You need to create at least the following device - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 102
Driver ThinkPad Configuration program Display driver PC Card support software Audio device driver TrackPoint driver Driver Diskette II for Win98/95/NT Note: The ThinkPad Configuration program and PC Card support software (CardWizard) are not supported the national language supported by your version - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 103
98. 8 Install the operating system by entering SETUP.EXE at the temporary directory prompt. 9 Refer to the Windows 95 documentation and the instructions that appear on the screen to complete the installation. 10 If required, install the Service Pack Version 1, available from the Microsoft Internet - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 104
space might vary depending on the language supported by your version of Windows 95). 3 instructions that appear on the screen to complete the installation. 10 Change the current drive letter to the CD-ROM drive letter, and run \USBSUPP.EXE in the \OTHERS directory of the CD-ROM. 98 IBM ThinkPad 560Z - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 105
not support the ThinkPad Configuration program. To install the ThinkPad Configuration program for Windows 95: 1 Start Windows 95. 2 Insert the Utility Diskette for Windows 95/98 into the diskette drive. 3 Click on Start. 4 Click on Run... 5 Type A:\SETUP and click on OK. Follow the instructions on - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 106
for Windows 95 To install the display driver for Windows 95: For Windows 95 OSR1: 1 Start Windows 95. 2 Click on Start. 3 Move the cursor to Settings; button under Monitor Type. e) Click on Show all devices. f) Specify Manufacturers and Models in the next window. 100 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 107
and Play Monitor (VESA DOC) g) Click on OK. h) Click on Close. i) Click on OK. 13 Follow the instructions on the screen. Windows 95 prompts you to restart Windows 95 to make the display driver change effective. For Windows 95 OSR2.1: 1 Start Windows 95. 2 Click on Start. 3 Move the cursor to - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 108
display driver change effective. Installing PC Card Support Software for Windows 95 Notes: . Windows 95 OSR1 does not support the PC Card support software. If you are going to use a enhanced port replicator with your computer, you need to uninstall CardWizard first, 102 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 109
drive. 4 Click on Start. 5 Click on Run... 6 Make sure the window shows A:\SETUP; then click on OK. Follow the instructions on the screen. Installing the Audio Device Driver for Windows 95 To install the audio support software for Windows 95: 1 Start Windows 95. 2 Insert the Audio Features Diskette - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 110
computer. The setup program removes the previous driver if there is port replicator (option). The MIDI connector capability is disabled as a default, so you need to enable the function with the ThinkPad Configuration program. Installing the IBM TrackPoint Driver for Windows 95 The TrackPoint Driver - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 111
11 Click on OK. 12 Click on Close in the "Mouse Properties" window. 13 Remove the TrackPoint Driver Diskette II for Win98/95/NT from the diskette drive, and restart your computer to make the new settings effective. Chapter 7. Installing Software 105 - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 112
the following: Read the Windows NT installation guide. If you plan to use OS/2 Warp with Windows NT, you need to use the OS/2 Warp Boot Manager. For more information Installing IBM OS/2 Warp . To install Windows NT using an external CD-ROM drive, do the following: 106 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 113
the ThinkPad Configuration program for Windows NT: 1 Start Windows NT, and log on with the user ID authorized as an administrator. 2 Click on Start. 3 Click on Run.. 4 Insert the Utility Diskette for Windows NT into the diskette drive. 5 Type A:\SETUP and press Enter. Follow the instructions on - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 114
on NeoMagic MagicGraph 128 Family, and click on OK. The message "You are about to install a third-party driver" appears on the screen. 10 Click on Yes. 11 Click on OK. 12 Click on Close. 13 Click : 15 When the "Invalid Display Settings" message appears, click on OK. 108 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 115
the ThinkPad guide. Installing PC Card Support Software for Windows NT Important If you are going to use an enhanced port replicator port replicator. 4. If you want to install the Windows NT Service Pack, install it before you install the PC Card support software. 5. Reinstall the PC Card support - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 116
Driver. A window appears, prompting for the path of the drivers to be installed. 8 Enter A:\ The audio driver is displayed on the window. 9 Click on the audio driver and click on OK. When the installation program prompts you for existing files or new files, click on new. 110 IBM ThinkPad 560Z - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 117
Diskette II for Win98/95/NT is intended for use with the IBM PS/2 TrackPoint Version 4.0 or later. To install the TrackPoint driver for Windows NT: 1 Start Windows NT. 2 Insert the TrackPoint Driver Diskette II for Win98/95/NT into the diskette drive. 3 Click on Start. 4 Move the cursor to Settings - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 118
a COM Port for the Infrared Port Setting COM 1: If you want to assign a COM port other than the default value (COM 1), you need to run the ThinkPad Configuration program. Setting COM 2: 1 Click on the Infrared Port icon in the ThinkPad Configuration program. 112 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 119
have not installed Remote Access Service, click on Remote Access Service, and click on OK. 4 In "Install New Modem Setup," click on Dial-Up Networking Serial Cable between 2 PCs, and follow the instructions on the screen. 5 Make sure this serial cable COM port is already assigned for your infrared - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 120
click on Control Panel. 5 Double-click on SCSI Adapters. 6 Click on the Drivers tab. 7 If Intel PIIX PCI Bus Master IDE Controller is listed, remove it. correct (usually it points to A:\), and click on OK 12 Click on ThinkPad PIIX4 IDE Driver; then click on OK. 13 If you are prompted to restart your - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 121
program. You need to create at least the following device driver diskettes: Device Driver ThinkPad Configuration program Display driver PC Card support software Audio device driver Infrared device driver Diskette Name Utility Diskette for Windows 3.1 Utility Diskette for DOS, Personalization - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 122
of Windows, install the ThinkPad display driver. Do the following to install Windows 3.1. 1 Start the installation as specified in the Windows manual. 2 When the Windows Setup program asks you to select Express Setup or Custom Setup, type C for Custom Setup. 3 Continue installing Windows 3.1 until - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 123
(loaded by AUTOEXEC.BAT) MSCDEX.EXE (loaded by AUTOEXEC.BAT) Then use the newest program among the ones for the DOS, Windows, and CDROM directories for each drivers. You can easily use the newer one by changing the subdirectory name in the CONFIG.SYS or AUTOEXEC.BAT. For example, if the ones - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 124
instructions on the screen. Default choices are already selected in the "Installation Options" window. Installing the Display Driver for Windows 3.1 Do the following to install the display driver for , color depth, and font from the menu, and press Enter. 118 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 125
: MS-DOS System with APM NeoMagic MagicGraph 128XD 8 ×6 Microsoft, or IBM PS/2 256 small font 8 Press Enter to continue the installation. Installing PC Card Support Software for Windows 3.1 If you are going to use an enhanced port replicator with your computer, you need to uninstall the PC Card - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 126
the instructions on the screen. The MIDI connector is available if the computer is attached to the enhanced port replicator. The MIDI connector capability is disabled as a default, so you need to enable the function in the ThinkPad Configuration program. You need to install MPU401 Support Software - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 127
driver diskettes: Device Driver ThinkPad Configuration program Display driver PC Card support software Audio device driver TrackPoint driver Infrared device driver OS/2 TrackPoint Driver Diskette II for OS/2 Infrared Features Diskette II 4 Install OS/2 and the software. Installing IBM OS/2 Warp - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 128
In the "System Configuration" window, click on No Support Installed at PCMCIA Feature. (For using the CD-ROM drive:) In the "System Configuration" window, click on Non-Listed IDE CD-ROM or IDE CD-ROM. After OS/2 has been successfully installed, restart the computer. 122 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 129
System, System Setup, and then Install/Remove. b Click on Device Driver Install and click on the Install... button. c Click on ThinkPad System Management Device Driver; then click on OK. 3 Open the OS/2 screen command prompt. 4 Type A:\INSTALL2 and press Enter. Follow the instructions on the screen - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 130
ThinkPad Configuration program. 12 Shut down OS/2, and restart the computer. Installing the PC Card Support Software for OS/2 To use PC Cards, you need to install the following device drivers and software associated with PC Cards: PC Card support program (PC Card Director): - Card Services device - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 131
). A check mark appears next to the selected items. 5 Click on Install; then follow the instructions on the screen. 6 When you have completed the installation, restart the computer. Installing the IBM TrackPoint Driver for OS/2 The TrackPoint Driver Diskette II for OS/2 is intended to be used with - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 132
restart your computer to make the new settings effective. Installing the Infrared Device Driver for OS/2 To install the infrared device driver for OS/2: 1 Start OS/2. 2 Go to the OS/2 command prompt target directory, and y is the boot drive where CONFIG.SYS resides. 126 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 133
4 Install DOS and the device driver diskettes. Installing IBM PC DOS Version 7.0 or MS-DOS Version 6.2 To install DOS, follow the instructions in the DOS installation manuals. Installing the ThinkPad Configuration Program for DOS To install the ThinkPad Configuration program: 1 Start DOS. 2 Insert - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 134
from the diskette drive and restart the computer. Installing the Audio Device Driver for DOS To install the audio device driver: 1 Start DOS. 2 Insert the Audio Features Diskette for DOS/Windows 3.1 into the diskette drive. 3 Type A:\INSTALL and press Enter. 128 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 135
support 130 System-Management Features 130 Desktop Management Interface (DMI 131 Desktop Management BIOS (DMI BIOS Setup 135 Setting Up for NetFinity Service 136 Automatic Power-On Startup Sequence 137 Enabling or Disabling a Flash (POST/BIOS) Update from the Network 138 Copyright IBM - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 136
support not only required functions of the (Wired for | Management (WfM) 1.1a but also recommended functions of the | WfM1.1a. | Those functions are: | Instrumentation (required function) | Remote new system setup control it remotely over a network from 130 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 137
| a management console when it is connected to the Port Replicator | with Advanced EtherJet feature installed. These features are: Desktop Management Interface (DMI) - Desktop Management BIOS (DMI BIOS) Version 2.0 - Desktop Management Interface (DMI) Version 2.0 defined by the Desktop - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 138
the Port Replicator with Advanced EtherJet | feature. 4 DMI is a standard defined by the Desktop Management Task Force (DMTF) for gathering information about the hardware and software in your computer so that network administrators can remotely monitor and control it. 132 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 139
supports the PC functions that PXE requires. For example, your | computer can be boot from the PXE server if your computer is | attached to ThinkPad Port Replicator , and Flash (POST/BIOS) updates can be performed LCCM from http://www.ibm.com/thinkpad. NetFinity Service comes in Diskette Factory, - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 140
Management Agent | Your computer supports IBM Universal Management Agent (UMA). services technologies. Tivoli-ready, UMA natively integrates into | other management applications (like Microsoft's SMS and Intel's | LANDesk Management Suite) that will run on IBM IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 141
should not set Wake on LAN for LAN cards of the enhanced port replicator systems connected to ThinkPad computers that are Wake on LAN disabled. Setting Up in Easy-Setup You can enable or disable Wake on LAN from the Easy-Setup menu. When Wake on LAN is enabled, the network administrator can power - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 142
Go to the Easy-Setup menu. 2 Click on Service If you have NetFinity Service 5.0 installed in the network and wish to use the Wake on LAN function, do the following: For Windows 95 systems: Add the following line in the AUTOEXEC.BAT file in the root directory of the boot drive: 136 IBM ThinkPad 560Z - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 143
SET NFWAKEONLAN=YES For Windows NT systems: 1 Log on to the system with administrator privilege. 2 Click on Control Panel, System, and click on the Environment tab. 3 Click on one of the system variables. 4 Change the variable name to "NFWAKEONLAN" and value to "YES," and click on the Set button. 5 - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 144
Go to the Easy-Setup menu. 2 Click BIOS) update from Network setting, do the following: 1. Click on the CONFIG icon. The "Configuration" window appears. 2. Click on the Network icon. The "Network" window appears. 3. Select either the Enable or the Disable button beside "Flash." 138 IBM ThinkPad 560Z - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 145
4. Click on OK. Chapter 8. Using System Management 139 - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 146
, they will be available on the World Wide Web (http://www.ibm.com/thinkpad). Instructions for using the system programs updates will be available in a README file included in the downloaded files. If an enhanced port replicator installed with IBM 100/10 EtherJet PCI Adapter with Wake on LAN or - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 147
your computer. When entering a command, enter it in the following syntax: PS2 [Parameter1] [Parameter2] [Parameter3] Note: The following PS2 commands do not supported by Windows 98. PRESENtation HTimer LCd ON POwer TImer DSIK DEFAULT Syntax Rules Refer to these notes when you enter a command - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 148
Parameter2 Parameter3 -Or- Parameter1 Parameter2 Parameter3 Parameter4 Alarm (Sound) Command Set the computer to beep in certain conditions: BEEP ON | OFf Alarm | System | Warn 142 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 149
604 | E80 | F490 0 | 1 | 3 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 15 220 | 240 | 260 | 280 Set the features for the audio control function: AUDIOCTRL Enable | Disable ADDress - 530 | D38 | E88 | FF0 CD-ROM Speed Set the CD-ROM speed Note: The default is Normal. CDSPeed High | Normal | Silent - Configuration - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 150
speed: AC: Specifies CPU speed when the AC Adapter is connected. DC: Specifies CPU speed when using battery power. Note: If the AC or DC option is not specified, this command is effective on the - Set where to display information: SCreen LCD | CRT | BOTH - 144 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 151
Set the features for the infrared port (IR): IR Enable | Disable - ADDress 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 DMA IRQ 0 | 1 | 3 | Disable 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 COMADDress 3F8 | 2F8 | 3E8 | 2E8 Joystick Connector Command Set the joystick connector: JStick Enable | Disable - Keyboard Function Commands Set the Fn key - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 152
| Disable Enter suspend mode: OFF | SUSpend - - Set whether to enter suspend mode when the LCD is closed: Cover Enable | Disable - Create the hibernation file: 146 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 153
90 | Disable - Set the timer to enter suspend mode after the specified number of minutes (xx): AC: Specifies battery mode when the AC Adapter is connected. DC: Specifies ac mode when using battery power. Note: If the AC or DC option is not specified, this command is effective on the current power - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 154
. DC: Specifies ac mode when using battery power. PMode High | Auto | Custom [AC | DC] Set POwer, LCd, DISK, SPeed, and STandby to their original values: Note: This command is effective on the current power management mode set by the PM command. DEFAULT - - 148 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 155
Set the power management mode to enter when a low-battery condition occurs: AC: Specifies battery mode when the AC Adapter is connected. DC: Specifies ac mode when using battery power: Note: Create the hibernation file using the HFILE command before using the LB H command. LBattery Suspend | - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 156
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or typographical errors. Changes are periodically made to the information herein; these changes will be incorporated in new editions of the online book. IBM may make improvements or changes in the products or the programs described in this online book at any time. Requests for technical information - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 158
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IBM HelpCenter HelpWare MMPM/2 Multimedia Presentation Manager/2 NetFinity Operating System/2 OS/2 PC Card Director Presentation Manager PS/2 RediSafe ThinkPad in the U.S. and other countries. Other company, product, and service names, which may be denoted by a double asterisk (**), may be - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 160
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battery maximizing the battery life 83 battery pack charging 14 low-battery condition 16 monitoring the power 14 saving the power 18, 31 using 14 battery 95 41 D Desktop Management BIOS (DMI BIOS) 131 Desktop Management Interface (DMI) 131 display driver, installing for OS/2 123 IBM Corp. 1998 155 - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 162
battery condition 16 M MCFORMAT 54 mechanical lock 11 N NetFinity service, setup 136 O OS/2, installing 121 P parameter, for ATA Card 63 password 10 PC Card 16-bit PC Card 36 API device driver Director for OS/2 57 PC Card support software, installing for DOS 127 for IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 163
timer 148 LCD type, setting 144 low-battery power management, setting 149 MIDI function, setting serial connector setting 80 setting audio features 7 COM port 112 time and date 2 Setting up system-management storage card device driver, for OS/2 64 supervisor password 10 suspend mode 19 considerations - Lenovo ThinkPad 560 | TP 560Z On-line User's Guide that was provided with the sy - Page 164
for Windows 98 91 for Windows NT 111 U Universal Management Agent 134 V virtual card services 57 W Wake on LAN 133 waking up from suspend mode 133 Wfm1.1a 130 Windows 3.1, installing 115 Windows 95, installing 96 Windows 98, installing 88 Windows NT, installing 106 158 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book
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Contents
Finding Information in this Online User's Guide
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Chapter 1.
Using Your Computer Outside Your Home
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Changing the Date and Time
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Power Cord Requirements
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Chapter 2.
Using the Audio Features
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Using the Audio Features
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Using the 3D Sound Retrieval System (SRS) Function
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Protecting Your Computer
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Using Passwords
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Using the Personalization Editor
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Using Mechanical Locks
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Using Your Computer with a Battery Pack
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Using the Battery Pack
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Charging the Battery Pack
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Monitoring the Battery Status
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Saving Battery Power
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Using the Power Management Modes
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Customizing Power Management
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Considerations When Using a Power Management Mode
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Using Other Battery-Saving Methods
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Using Your Computer with a PC Card
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Using a PC Card
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PC Card Types
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PC Card Interface
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PC Card Support Software
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Using a PC Card in Windows 95 (with CardWorks)
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Self-Check
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Stopping the PC Card
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Help
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Using a PC Card in Windows NT (with CardWizard)
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Self-Check
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PC Card Properties
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Stopping the PC Card
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