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| Copyright IBM Corp. 1998 Contents Finding Information in This Online User's Guide vii Chapter 1. Using Your Computer Outside Your Home Country 1 Changing the Date and Time 2 Power Cord Requirements 3 Selecting the Country for the Internal ThinkPad Modem . . . . . 5 Chapter 2. Using Audio, - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 2
Management Support 66 Using a PC Card in Windows 3.1 (with CardWizard 68 Self-Check 69 Help 69 Formatting PC Cards 70 Using a PC Card in OS/2 (with PC Card Director 73 Stopping the PC Card 74 Using the Auto Configurator Utility 75 Updating the CONFIG.SYS File 78 Storage Card Device Driver - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 3
Program for Windows 95 124 Installing the Display Driver for Windows 95 125 Installing PC Card Support Software for Windows 95 . . . . 128 Installing the Audio Device Driver for Windows 95 128 Installing the IBM TrackPoint Driver for Windows 95 . . . . . 131 Installing the ThinkPad Modem Software - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 4
Device Driver for Windows 3.1 . . . . 155 Installing the ThinkPad Modem Software for Windows 3.1 . 155 Installing Software for OS/2 Warp 4 157 Overall Procedure 157 Installing IBM OS/2 Warp 157 Installing the ThinkPad Configuration Program for OS/2 . . . 159 Installing the PC Card Support - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 5
204 900-Number Operating System and Hardware Support Line 204 Network and Server Support Line 204 Ordering Support Line Services 205 Warranty and Repair Services 206 Obtaining IBM Operating System Updates 206 Getting Update Diskettes 206 Ordering Publications 207 Appendix D. Version Notice - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 6
Appendix E. Trademarks 211 Trademarks 211 Glossary 213 Index 217 vi IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 7
for the Internal ThinkPad Modem Using the Audio Features Using the Modem Features Using the Capture Function Watching a DVD Movie Using the DVD and Enhanced Video Adapter Using Passwords Using the Battery Pack Using a PC Card Installing a New Operating System and Its Device Drivers Frequently Asked - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 8
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are using the computer outside the country where you purchased it. Changing the Date and Time 2 Power Cord Requirements 3 Selecting the Country for the Internal ThinkPad Modem . . . . . 5 Copyright IBM Corp. 1998 1 - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 10
You need to change the date and time settings if you go to a different time zone. 1 In the Windows 98 desktop, click on Start and move the cursor to Settings and then click on Control Panel. 2 Double- time, remove the check mark from the check box. 5 Click on OK. 2 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 11
are visiting. You can purchase one through an IBM authorized reseller or IBM marketing representative in that country. Attention The use of an improper power cord might cause severe damage to your computer. For 2-pin power cords: Part Number 13H5264 13H5267 13H5270 13H5273 13H5276 13H5279 Used - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 12
Part Number 02K0539 76H3514 76H3516 76H3518 76H3520 76H3522 76H3524 76H3528 76H3530 76H3532 76H3535 Used in These , Kenya, Kuwait, Malaysia, Nigeria, Oman, Qatar, Singapore, United Kingdom Switzerland, Liechtenstein Chile, Ethiopia, Italy, Libya Israel Korea 4 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 13
on Country Selection Utility. The following window appears: Put the required information in the window. 3 Click on OK. Note: Check the IBM Web site for the latest information. When updates become available, they are posted on: http://www.ibm.com/thinkpad Chapter 1. Using Your Computer Outside Your - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 14
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necessary information if you are using the various feature of your ThinkPad computer. Using the Audio Features 8 Using the 3D Effects Function Caller ID Support 16 Using the Capture Function 17 Watching a DVD Movie 19 Using the DVD and Enhanced Video Adapter 21 Copyright IBM Corp. 1998 - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 16
of Mute for MIC in the "Master Out" window. To use the jack for a manual microphone, disable the line-in function with the adapter in the sound setup of the game. A 3D Effects function, compensating for flat, two-dimensional sound image limitations by reestablishing the necessary 8 IBM ThinkPad 770X - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 17
the small speaker icon ( ) at the bottom right of the Windows desktop. or Click on the Start button, and then select Programs, Accessories, Entertainment, . If the column is displayed and the check box is not checked, exit the window. You can use the 3D Effects function; skip the remaining steps. If the column - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 18
7 Exit the "Master Out" window. Now you can use the 3D Effects function. | Setting the Speaker Volume | You can customize the volume in a "volume control" window. When | you click on the small speaker icon ( ) on the task bar, the | following window appears: 10 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 19
| Your computer might provide volume control as part of its hardware | function. You can control the volume with the the volume control knob or Fn + PgUp | or PgDn key combination is the maximum or minimum value | of the volume. Chapter 2. Using Audio, Modem, Capture, and DVD Features 11 - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 20
the modem capability to support ITU-T V.90 protocols with data rates of 56 Kbps. You can use the ThinkPad modem only on a error message appears, preventing you from using the line. If you are not sure which kind of phone line you are using, contact your telephone company. 12 IBM ThinkPad 770X - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 21
the selection matches the | country name in the Dialing Properties listing (for Windows | 98 and Windows 95). For more information on the use of the internal modem in a specific country, contact the IBM customer support center in that country. You can look up the phone number by referring - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 22
Windows 98, Windows 95 and Windows NT When you start Windows, the ThinkPad modem automatically starts and is ready for use. Using the 56-Kbps Modem To take advantage of your modem's 56-Kbps U.S. Robotics 56k Technology**, you must first make sure that your Internet service provider (ISP) supports - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 23
support the 56-Kbps standard protocol (ITU-T V.90). For more information on upgrading, refer to http://www.ibm.com/thinkpad. Telephony Features The ThinkPad AT commands for TAPI calls | Full-duplex speaker phone support (Windows 98 and Windows | 95 only) - Acoustic echo cancellation Other - - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 24
. Caller ID Support The section on the Telephony Features mentions the support of the "answering device with caller ID" function. This function can be used only where caller ID services is available. Currently, this service is available only in the U.S. and Canada. 16 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 25
computer. If you install the optional DVD and Enhanced Video Adapter in your computer, you can use the capture applications supported by Video for Windows. You can also overlay motion video from the video-in port by using applications supported by the MCI (Media Control Interface) overlay. Notes - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 26
, video and game controllers. | e) Click on IBM VCAP, WDM Video Capture. | f) Click on the Properties button. 5 Start the video capture application program. If you are going to use a Digital Video Producer (DVP) program, see the online help included in the application. 18 IBM ThinkPad 770X - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 27
as part of the Windows 98 setup procedure. You must select a region to play DVD content. After you select the region, you can play content only for that region. Be sure to select your correct region. | The Windows 95 user need to install the region code program using | the ThinkPad Customization - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 28
DVD Express, and then click on Mediamatics DVD Player. The DVD express operation window appears: 3 Click on the Play button. The playback window appears. 4 Follow the instructions on the screen. For more information, click on the Help button on the operating window. 20 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 29
need to install the optional DVD drive to play DVD titles. | To attach a DVD and Enhanced Video Adapter, refer to a manual | shipped with it. If function, select Enable for the Video out port (TV out) in the "Enhanced Video/MPEG" window of the ThinkPad Configuration program. In summary, you - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 30
cannot use this screen-switching function if you selected Disable for the Video out port (TV out) in the "Enhanced Video/MPEG" window of the ThinkPad Configuration program. In this case, you can see a DVD movie These images, played back on the VCR, are distorted. 22 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 31
Chapter 3. Protecting Your Computer This chapter provides overall information about how to protect your ThinkPad computer. Protecting Your Computer 24 Using Passwords 24 Using the Personalization Editor 24 Using Mechanical Locks 25 Copyright IBM Corp. 1998 23 - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 32
protects your computer from being used by unauthorized persons. The hard disk password protects the data on your hard disk from being accessed by unauthorized persons. The supervisor password theft. To set the Personalization Editor, refer to the User's Reference. 24 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 33
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 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 34
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a Power Management Mode . . 43 Considerations for Suspend Mode 43 Considerations for Hibernation Mode 45 Notes for Reinstalling or Installing the Operating System 46 Using Other Battery-Saving Methods 48 Copyright IBM Corp. 1998 27 - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 36
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: 28 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 37
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 suspend mode when the AC Adapter is not connected. Chapter 4. Using Your Computer with a Battery Pack 29 - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 38
User's Reference.) 2. Press the Fn key. 3. Disconnect the AC Adapter from the computer. If you do not take corrective actions within about 30 seconds, the computer will enter suspend mode. Do not leave the computer in this condition for an extended time. Data in memory will be lost. 30 IBM ThinkPad - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 39
move the cursor to Program and ThinkPad, and then click on the Fuel-Gauge. 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. ( AC Adapter and is for battery pack.) is for the 3. The "Duration - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 40
You can minimize the window to an icon by clicking on the icon ( ) at the top of the window. You can toggle between the Fuel-Gauge window and its icon by pressing the Fn+F2 key combination. 32 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 41
behavior is independent of the | operating system, so the computer might behave differently | from your setting if you set the low-battery alarm. The | computer chooses appropriately between your setting and the | default setting. Attention Do not enter suspend or hibernation mode when - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 42
, the hard | disk stops turning. For Windows 95 Users: The tasks and stores all data in memory. You can enter suspend mode by Windows 98 screen has a | different meaning from the term standby in the user's | manuals. Your computer automatically enters suspend mode when: 34 IBM ThinkPad 770X - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 43
The preset timeout for the resume timer is reached. Note: For Windows 98 users: You can set the timer in the Scheduled Tasks. For Windows 95 users: You can set the timeout with the resume on timer specification in the "Power Properties" window. Chapter 4. Using Your Computer with a Battery Pack 35 - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 44
whenever the battery is low. Set RediSafe as following: From Windows 95 or Windows 98: 1. Start the ThinkPad Configuration hard disk; then it powers off. Set your computer to this mode if you want to maintain the present operating condition until the next day, for instance. 36 IBM ThinkPad 770X - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 45
, you have to create a hibernation file with the ThinkPad Configuration program. (See Enabling Hibernation Mode.) You can enter computer enters hibernation mode when it reaches timeout. - The battery is low. Note: | For Windows 98 users: | You can set the alarm action by specifying Hibernate - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 46
Windows 95 users cannot enter hibernation mode when you are using 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 how to switch between them, and battery power consumption: 38 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 47
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and Hard disk off timers. 5 Click on OK. For Windows 95: 1 Start the ThinkPad Configuration program. 2 Click on the Power Management ( ) button. The "Power Properties" window appears. 3 Select the Power Mode tab. The "Power Mode" window appears. 4 Select Customized. 40 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 49
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 " window appears. 4 Specify the timeout value in minutes in the Suspend Timer box. 5 Click on OK. Chapter 4. Using Your Computer with a Battery Pack - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 50
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 Suspend/Resume Options ( ) button. The "Suspend/Resume Options" window appears. 4 Click on the Enable Hibernation.. button. 5 Click on OK. 42 IBM ThinkPad 770X - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 51
Windows 95 - Microsoft Windows 98 - Microsoft Windows NT Version 4.0 Important If you use Windows 3.1, ensure that Advanced Power Management (APM) is installed according to the instructions the computer with the LCD closed, or use the ThinkPad Configuration program to set the computer not to enter - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 52
put a check mark in the Disable in the hardware profile check box under the Device usage of the General tab in the Advanced Power Management Support area of the "System Properties" window, your computer does not enter suspend mode. 44 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 53
hibernation mode without recognizing the changed 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 power, it turns power off to the PC Card when entering hibernation mode. When normal - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 54
ThinkPad Configuration program with the Utility Diskette to use power management mode. Note: To install the software Installing a New Operating System and Its Device Drivers . If you are using Windows 98, Windows 32% of time. AC Line Status : OFFLINE Battery status : High If not, add the following - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 55
window is a sample of the "Windows | Setup" window. Yours might be different. Windows Setup If your computer or network appears on the Hardware Compatibility List with an asterisk next to it, press F1 before continuing. System Information Computer: MS-DOS System Display: IBM ThinkPad - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 56
Another battery-saving method is to decrease the LCD brightness. You can use the ThinkPad Configuration program to decrease the brightness of the LCD by clicking on the LCD ( ) button and selecting Normal for Brightness (battery operation) in the window that appears. 48 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 57
Other PC Cards 52 PC Card Interface 53 16-Bit PC Cards 53 CardBus Cards 53 ZV Cards 53 PC Card Support Software 54 Power Management 55 Using a PC Card in Windows 95 (with CardWorks 57 Self-Check 58 PC Card Properties 59 Attributes 60 Resources 60 Drivers 60 Stopping the PC Card 61 Help - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 58
83 Using a PC Card in DOS (with CardSoft 85 CARDINFO 85 Running CARDINFO 86 Using the Configuration Utility 87 Running the Configuration Utility 88 Using Storage PC Cards 88 Using the ATA Hard Disk or ATA Flash Disk Cards . . . . 88 Using Memory Cards 90 50 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 59
slot just as you would with a diskette in a diskette drive. There are two types of ATA card: - The ATA hard disk card has a large capacity; you can use the card as 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 - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 60
other sounds. It typically has an audio and a MIDI in/out connector. A video capture card captures signals from video devices, enabling you to use the data in your computer. There are also multi-function PC Cards, such as the Combo Card and the Multi Function Card. 52 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 61
Video capture card MPEG card The ZV Card cannot be used without a PC Card device driver and a display device driver. Attention When you use PC Cards, be aware of the following restrictions: Although you can insert or remove some PC Cards without turning off the computer (refer to the instructions - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 62
the Web site of the card vendor: | 2The PC Card support software is supported by OEM Service Release Version 2 (OSR2) or later version. 3Windows NT does not support the SRAM card and the Multifunction PC Card. See the Microsoft Web site: http://www.microsoft.com 54 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 63
your ThinkPad computer: The PC Card support software detects 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 - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 64
Supported Other Supported Supported Note: Standby mode is always accepted. Hibernation Request (Fn+F12) ac Power Battery Power Not Supported Supported Supported Supported For more information about the PC Card support software, go to the appropriate section. 56 IBM ThinkPad 770X - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 65
Using a PC Card in Windows 95 (with CardWorks) You can make your PC Card easy to use with the PC Card support software called CardWorks. It is 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 - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 66
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 that there are resources available for PC Card configuration. 58 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 67
can see the attributes, resources, drivers, and memory card utilities that are loaded for PC Card support in the "PC Card Properties" window. To open the "PC Card Properties" window of the PC Card that you are using, do the following: 1 Select the PC Card in the CardWizard window by clicking on it - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 68
and ending addresses of the input/output range for the PC Card. The DMA channel used. The range of physical memory. Drivers CardWizard determines the type of device driver being used. It also displays whether the card is configured by Windows 95 or by CardWorks. 60 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 69
device driver assigned to a card. This applies only if the card is handled by Windows 95 (Plug-and-Play mode). Later, when you reinsert the same PC Card, CardWorks configures the card as if it were the first insertion. This item appears only if you insert an SRAM card or a Flash memory card. You - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 70
CardSoft mode or if the card is already stopped. 2 Click on Stop. The following message appears: The card has been stopped. You can safely 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. 62 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 71
Using a PC Card in Windows NT (with CardWizard) You can make 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. - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 72
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 Properties" window. To open the "PC Card Properties" window, do the following - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 73
b Click on Properties. The "Properties" windows provide information about the attributes and drivers associated with the selected PC Card. Attributes Slot Card Manufacturer IRQ Port DOS Device The slot number and assigned name for the slot. The type of this PC Card. The manufacturer of the PC - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 74
hard disk does. Format the ATA Card as follows: 1 Start Windows NT 4.0. 2 Click on Start. 3 Click on Programs. 4 Click on Administrator Tools (Common). 5 Click on Disk Administrator. 6 Select a drive that you want to format. 7 Click on Tool. 8 Click on Format. Power Management Support CardWizard - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 75
. For example, all files must be closed on a storage card. LAN cards cannot avoid the risk of crashing the system when resuming. CardWizard identifies each card type and might present a dialog of instructions to avoid these potential problems. In some cases CardWizard might stop the suspend event - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 76
at a time. You can scroll to see available functions if more than one function is activated on your card. Functions are labeled by slot number followed by function number. For example: 1-2 means slot 1, function number 2. 2-1 means slot 2, function number 1. 68 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 77
Help CardWizard 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 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 78
and use removable storage cards, such as ATA hard disk drive, ATA Flash disk, Flash memory (non-ATA type), and SRAM cards. Note: Before initializing removable storage cards for use, you must exit Windows 3.1 and enter DOS. Formatting the ATA Card You need to format ATA cards before you can use - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 79
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 card to allow each partition to be accessed as if it were another hard disk drive. You can display the drive letters it reserves at system boot - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 80
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). 72 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 81
slots 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 drive (P/N 74G8694) 8-bit or 16-bit slave DMA PC Cards Ask IBM or an IBM authorized dealer for more information about the different types of PC - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 82
the Supported PC Cards icon in the "PC Card Director" window. Even if your PC Card is not listed, try using it with PC Card Director. 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 - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 83
. You can find the Auto Configurator Utility icon in the "PC Card Director" window. This section describes 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 - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 84
order of the 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. Every time you click on the Down button, the PC Card is moved toward the bottom of the list. When moving a card toward the top: 76 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 85
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,116E2,118C2,FC2400,2460MC - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 86
Socket Services must be listed before any other PC Card drivers. The PC Card Power Management Support driver must be listed after all drivers, at the end of the CONFIG.SYS file. When using storage cards, the device drivers must be installed according to the card type. 78 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 87
an ATA card, an SRAM card, and a Flash card: : 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 - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 88
section describes the device drivers for these storage cards, available in PC Card Director. Storage Card Device Driver for OS/2 The device drivers for each type of storage cards are: PCM2ATA.ADD for ATA cards PCM2SRAM.SYS for SRAM cards PCM2FLSH.SYS for Flash cards 80 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 89
then format the Flash card. For ATA cards and SRAM cards, there is no need to run any programs before formatting the card. To format the card, use the FORMAT.COM program by choosing the drive icon. Using ATA Cards with Multiple Partitions The device driver assigns a drive letter only to the active - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 90
Memory Technology driver: DEVICE =[drive:] [directory] FLSH2MTD.SYS --→ Memory Technology driver DEVICE =[drive:] [directory] PCM2FLSH.SYS --→ Storage card device driver Checking the Allocated Resources for the PC Card If the resources for the PC Cards are not correctly allocated, you will see error - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 91
are displayed. Refer to the manuals supplied with the system or option adapters to check that the resources for the devices in the system or 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 Chapter 5. Using Your - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 92
the PC Card. If you are using network cards, change the resource information for the PC Card stated in the PROTOCOL.INI or NET.CFG file. To change the configuration file for the network cards, refer to the manuals or README files of the PC Cards or network drivers. 84 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 93
commands. You can see the following information on the PC Card with these commands: PC Card type The resources assigned to the current PC Card Any resource 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 - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 94
extensive information about the PC Card slots in your computer. CARDINFO /C Provides the following additional Card Services information: Card Service release number Vendor revision number Number of slots Number of functions per slot Vendor copyright information 86 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 95
. 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 your ATA cards will be using to communicate with the system. Selecting the type of video display (color, monochrome, or LCD). Chapter 5. Using - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 96
press Enter. The following menus are available from this window: File Utility Display Edit Configuration Save Configuration Exit Resource Using Storage PC Cards This section describes how to use the storage cards. Using the ATA Hard Disk or ATA Flash Disk Cards 88 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 97
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. ATAINIT.EXE is a disk-partitioning utility that must - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 98
you want to specify a drive parameter, type P and press Enter. Then follow the instructions in the window. Using Memory Cards For you to use memory cards on your system, your CONFIG.SYS file must contain the following lines (in addition to the standard drivers that are always required): DEVICEHIGH - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 99
previous 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 - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 100
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Chapter 6. Resolving System Resource Conflicts This chapter describes the default system resources and how to share an IRQ between two devices. Sharing an IRQ between ThinkPad Modem Devices 94 Default IRQ Assignments 97 System Resources and IRQs 97 Copyright IBM Corp. 1998 93 - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 102
installing the ThinkPad Modem. If your computer is already in a sharing status, disable the status before you start the installation. 2. An IRQ can be shared in Windows 98 and Windows 95. You must disable the status before you start rebooting another operating system. 94 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 103
Windows 98 and Windows 95. If you have a multipartitioned hard disk drive or have multiple hard disk drives Cards and the docking station simultaneously. To share an IRQ, do the following: 1 Click on Start, Programs, and ThinkPad on IBM Digital Signal Processor. 5 Double-click on ThinkPad Digital - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 104
3 DMA 7 Note: If DMA is not 7, double-click on Direct Memory Access and specify "07" for Value; then click on OK. 11 Click . 3 Click on the Device manager button. 4 Double-click on IBM Digital Signal Processor. 5 Double-click on ThinkPad Digital Signal Processor. 6 Click on the Resources tab. 7 Click - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 105
assigned for each IRQ: IRQ Value 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Assignment Timer Keyboard Cascade ThinkPad Modem Infrared Audio Diskette Parallel port Real-time clock Not used ThinkPad Modem PCI Auxiliary device Math co-processor Primary IDE Secondary IDE System Resources and IRQs The - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 106
II Diskette controller Enhanced Video/MPEG Hard disk drive IDE hard disk drive or the IDE CD-ROM drive in the docking station Infrared port ISA adapter card (option card) in the docking station Joystick port Keyboard Math co-processor exception MIDI Modem (Refer to Sharing an IRQ between ThinkPad - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 107
None 0 12 None I/O Address (Hex) Memory Address (Hex) 03BC-03BE (and 07BC-07BE2) None 0378-037F (and 0778-077A2) 0278-027F (and 0678-067A2) Disabled (Dependent on the PC Card type) (Dependent on the PC Card type) (Refer to the manual shipped with the adapter card.) DMA Channel 0, 1, 3, or - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 108
the ThinkPad Configuration program. 3 When you enable ECP as the printer operating mode from the ThinkPad Configuration program, you must select one value from the four selections (including "disabled"). 4 When you use Windows 95 OSR2, do not assign this I/O addresses. 100 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 109
the serial connector? How can I switch the TrackPoint and mouse? How can I set the display 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? Page 102 102 103 104 104 105 106 107 107 Copyright - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 110
Configuration program as follows: 1. Click on Start. 2. Move the cursor to Programs and ThinkPad; then click on ThinkPad Configuration. For more information to start the ThinkPad Configuration program User's Reference. My screen keeps blanking when I do not want it to. How can I stop this? You - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 111
port. If it does not work properly, you might have a problem with your communication software or the device that you are trying to communicate : 1 Save your work and any program you are using. 2 Start the ThinkPad Configuration program. 3 Click on the Serial Port button. 4 Select Enable from the - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 112
problem manually with the ThinkPad Configuration program as follows: 1 Start the ThinkPad ThinkPad LCD or the external monitor. When you use both at the same time, the resolution of both is the same. If you set a higher resolution for the ThinkPad LCD, you can see only part of 104 IBM ThinkPad 770X - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 113
tab. 5 Click on the Change... button. The "Update Device Driver Wizard" window appears. | 6 Select the Next button, and follow the instructions on | the screen by selecting Display a list of all the | drivers in a specific location, so you can select the | driver you want; and then Show all - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 114
... button. The "Update Device Driver Wizard" | window appears. | 8 Check if the display driver information in the window is | correct. If necessary, install the display driver by | following the instructions on the screen. | 9 Click on the OK button. How can I maximize battery life? To - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 115
operating system with the Diskette Factory. For more information Reference. User's 3. Make a DOS system diskette that has the DOS FDISK.COM and FORMAT.COM utilities and the CD-ROM device driver for DOS. How can I use the Recovery CD to reload my factory-installed ThinkPad operating system and - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 116
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Installing the ThinkPad Configuration Program for Windows 95 124 Installing the Display Driver for Windows 95 125 Installing PC Card Support Software for Windows 95 . . . . 128 Installing the Audio Device Driver for Windows 95 128 Installing the IBM TrackPoint Driver for Windows 95 . . . . . 131 - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 118
6.2 164 Installing the ThinkPad Configuration Program for DOS . . . 164 Installing PC Card Support Software for DOS 165 Installing the Audio Device Driver for DOS 165 Installing the CD-ROM Device Driver for DOS 166 Software Parameters in CONFIG.SYS 166 110 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 119
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 drivers. You should make a printout of the sections you will be using before you - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 120
Windows 95/98/NT Video capture driver Video Capture Driver for Windows 95/98 UltraBay II hot swap driver Utility Driver Diskette for Windows 95 Note: For UltraBay II hot swap driver, Windows 95 driver is available for Windows 98. 5 Install Windows 98 and the software. 112 IBM ThinkPad 770X - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 121
6 Type A:\PIXX4\APM2APM\APM2APM.REG | and click on OK. | 7 Follow the instructions on the screen. | 8 After the installation has finished, remove the Windows 98 | Supplement File Diskette from the diskette drive and restart the | computer. Note: Depending on the optional applications you - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 122
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 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 98: 1 Start - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 123
. 10 Put a check mark in the Floppy disk drives check box by clicking on it. 11 Insert the Video Features Diskette IV (TR9397D) for Windows 95/98 into the diskette drive, and click on Next. 12 When a message appears that Windows has found IBM ThinkPad (Cyber 9397DVD), click on Next. | If you - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 124
the Floppy disk | drives check box in the next window, and click on Next. | Windows 98 identifies the device as a Crystal | SoundFusion(TM)PCI Audio Accelerator and the driver | directory as A:\CWDAUDIO.INF. | 15 Click on Next. | The file copy starts. 116 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 125
to enable the function with the ThinkPad Configuration program. Installing the IBM TrackPoint Driver for Windows 98 To install the TrackPoint driver for Windows 98: 1 Start Windows 98. 2 Insert the TrackPoint Driver Diskette for Windows 95/98/NT into the diskette drive. 3 Click on Start. 4 Move the - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 126
. "Update Device Driver Wizard" window. 20 Remove the TrackPoint Driver Diskette for Windows 95/98/NT from the diskette drive, and restart your computer to make the new settings effective. Installing the ThinkPad Modem Software for Windows 98 The modem function of your computer is supported by - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 127
, refer to Sharing an IRQ between ThinkPad Modem Devices. Installing the Video Capture Driver for Windows 98 To install the video capture driver for Windows: 1 Start Windows 98 2 Insert the Video Capture Driver for Windows 95/98 into the diskette drive. 3 Click on Start and Run.... 4 Type - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 128
and Control Panel, and then double-clicking on Control Panel and System. The following window appears: You can check the version in this window. Read the numbers under "System." 4.00.950a means that it is Windows 95 OSR1 4.00.950B means that it is Windows 95 OSR2.1 120 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 129
95/98 TrackPoint Driver Diskette for Windows 95/98/NT ThinkPad Modem for Windows 95/98/NT Video Capture Driver for Windows 95/98 Hot Swap Diskette for Windows 95/98 4 Install Windows 95 and the software. Note: To use the CD-ROM drive to install Windows 95, create the DOS boot diskette that enables - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 130
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 home page. 122 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 131
CD-ROM drive (D, E,..), c is the drive letter of your hard disk drive, and win95 is the temporary directory that you made in step 3. 6 Insert the Windows 95 supplementary diskette you created in step 1 into the diskette drive. 7 Copy the updated files in the Windows 95 supplementary diskette to the - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 132
CD-ROM. 11 Change the drive letter at the DOS prompt to A, and run \QFE444\PCCARDUP.EXE 12 Reboot the system. 13 To replace the Unimodem drivers to support the Intel Video Phone application, from the DOS prompt, go to C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM (or the SYSTEM subdirectory where Windows 95 is installed). 14 - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 133
Display Type.... The "Change Display Type" window appears. 6 Click on Change... under "Adapter Type." 7 Click on Have Disk... 8 Insert the Video Features Diskette IV (TR9397D) for Windows 95/98 into the diskette drive, and click on OK. 9 Click on IBM ThinkPad (Cyber 9397DVD); then click on OK. 10 - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 134
| 13 Remove the diskette from the diskette drive and restart the | windows. 15 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. 126 IBM ThinkPad 770X - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 135
on Have Disk... 8 Insert the Video Features Diskette IV (TR9397D) for Windows 95/98 into the diskette drive, and click on OK. 9 Click on IBM ThinkPad (Cyber 9397DVD); then click on OK. 10 Click on Close. | 11 Remove the diskette from the diskette drive. 12 Select your screen parameters from - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 136
; the PC Card pops out. 3 Insert the CardWorks for Windows 95 Diskette into the diskette 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 For Windows 95 OSR1 - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 137
95 detects "Unknown Device", insert the Audio Features Diskette for Windows 95/98 Disk 1 into the diskette drive and click on Next. | 10 Select the Driver from disk provided the hardware | manufactures and click on OK. | 11 Follow the instructions on the screen. | 12 When you are prompted - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 138
13 When Windows 95 detects the device as a Crystal | SoundFusion(TM) PCI Audio Accelerator, click on Finish. | 14 When you are prompt to insert Disk 2, insert the Audio | Features Diskette for Windows 95/98 Disk 2 into the diskette | drive and click on OK. 130 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 139
to enable the function with the ThinkPad Configuration program. Installing the IBM TrackPoint Driver for Windows 95 To install the TrackPoint driver for Windows 95: 1 Start Windows 95. 2 Insert the TrackPoint Driver Diskette for Windows 95/98/NT into the diskette drive. 3 Click on Start. 4 Move the - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 140
CD-ROM device drivers. If you installed Windows 95 on a blank hard disk drive without DOS and Windows, Windows 95 has automatically installed a generic ATAPI CD-ROM device driver for your ThinkPad's CD-ROM drive. You do not need to do the following procedure. 132 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 141
line is already commented out, quit the file and go to the next step. 6 Exit the DOS command prompt; then reboot the system. Installing the Video Capture Driver for Windows 95 | Note: Before installing the video capture driver, you need to install | the audio device - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 142
for Windows 95 To install the UltraBay II hot swap driver for Windows 95: 1 Start Windows 95. 2 Insert the Utility Driver Diskette for Windows 95 into the diskette drive. 3 Click on Start and Run... 4 Type A:\INSTALL then click on OK. Follow the instructions on the screen. 134 IBM ThinkPad 770X - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 143
driver diskettes: Device Driver ThinkPad Configuration program Display driver PC Card support software Audio device driver Infrared device driver TrackPoint driver IDE driver ThinkPad Modem software Video capture driver MPEG features Diskette Name Utility Diskette for Windows NT Utility Diskette - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 144
does not support the use of a long name for the directory in which the program is installed. To install 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.. 136 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 145
4 Insert the Utility Diskette for Windows NT into the diskette drive. 5 Type A:\SETUP and press Enter. Follow the instructions on the screen. Installing the Display Driver for Windows NT To install the display driver for Windows NT: 1 Start Windows NT, and log on with the user ID authorized as an - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 146
" window. Hint If you are installing the ThinkPad Configuration program for Windows NT, you can switch between display output types-external display only, LCD only, or both-using the ThinkPad Configuration program. Installing PC Card Support Software for Windows NT 138 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 147
you install the PC Card support software. 5. Reinstall the PC Card support software. 1 Start Windows NT, and log on with the user ID authorized as an administrator. 2 Remove any PC Cards that are in the slot. 3 Insert the CardWizard for Windows NT Diskette into the diskette drive. 4 Be sure to read - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 148
Driver Diskette for Windows 95/98/NT into | the diskette drive. | 3 Click on Start. | 4 Move the cursor to Settings; then click on Control Panel. | 5 Double-click on the Mouse icon. | 6 Click on the General tab at the top of the "Mouse Properties" | window. 140 IBM ThinkPad 770X - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 149
the infrared device driver for Windows NT: 1 Start Windows NT, and log on with the user ID authorized as an administrator. 2 Click on Start and Run... 3 Insert the Infrared Driver for Windows NT 4.0 into the diskette drive. 4 Type A:\INSTALL and press Enter. Follow the instructions on the screen - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 150
" window. To set up infrared communication for dial-up networking: 1 Double-click on the Network icon in the Control Panel. 2 Click on the Services tab; then click on Add.... 3 If you have not installed Remote Access Service, click on Remote Access Service, and click on OK. 142 IBM ThinkPad 770X - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 151
Modem software for Windows NT: 1 Start Windows NT and insert the ThinkPad Modem for Windows 95/98/NT Disk 1 in the diskette drive. 2 Select Run from the Start menu. 3 Type A:\SETUP in the window. 4 Click on OK and follow the instructions on the screen. Note: Non-U.S. users must run the Country - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 152
supported by Windows NT. Installing the IDE Driver for Windows NT Install the ThinkPad PIIX4 IDE driver as follows: 1 Start Windows NT and log on with the user ID authorized as an administrator. 2 Insert the IDE Driver Diskette into the diskette drive. 3 Click on Start. 144 IBM ThinkPad 770X - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 153
ThinkPad PIIX4 IDE Driver; then click on OK. | 13 If you are prompted the full path to the IDE driver, type A:; then | click on Enter. 14 If you are prompted to restart your computer, remove the diskette from the diskette drive and click on Yes. Installing the Video Capture Driver for Windows - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 154
6 Click on OK. The "Install Driver" window appears. 7 Enter the drive letter-for example, A:- corresponding to the diskette drive containing the installation diskette. The "Add Unlisted or Updated Driver" window appears and the following device is in the window: 9397 Video Capture 8 Click on OK. The - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 155
. To install the IBM MPEG-2 Multimedia Driver for Windows NT 4.0: 1 Start Windows NT. 2 Close "Media Player" and video capture applications if they are open. 3 Uninstall the existing MPEG driver if present. 4 Insert the MPEG Feature Diskette for Windows NT into the diskette drive. 5 Make sure the - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 156
on OK. The "Install Driver" window appears. 12 Enter the drive letter-for example, A:-corresponding to the diskette drive containing the installation diskette. 13 Click on OK. "Add Unlisted or Updated Driver" window appears and the following device is in the window: (MCI) IBM MPEG-2 Decoder 14 Click - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 157
diskettes: Device Driver ThinkPad Configuration program Display driver PC Card support software Audio device driver Infrared device driver ThinkPad Modem driver Diskette Name Utility Diskette for Windows 3.1 Utility Diskette for DOS, Personalization Utility Data Diskette I Video Features Diskette - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 158
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 the following window appears: 150 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 159
SHARE.EXE and delete that line. e Save the file and restart the computer. 8 After installing Windows, you should check the creation date of the following drivers in the DOS subdirectory, the Windows subdirectory, and the CDROM subdirectory: EMM386.EXE (loaded by CONFIG.SYS) HIMEM.SYS (loaded by - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 160
menu. 3 Insert the Utility Diskette for Windows 3.1 into the diskette drive; then type A:\INSTALLW and press Enter. 4 Follow the 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 - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 161
: MS-DOS System with APM IBM ThinkPad (Cyber 9397DVD) 256 small font Microsoft, or IBM PS/2 8 Press Enter to continue the installation. | 9 After installation has finished, remove the diskette from the | diskette drive. Installing PC Card Support Software for Windows 3.1 If you are going to - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 162
: | 1 Start Windows 3.1. | 2 Click on File from the "Program Manager" window; then click | on Run... from the pull-down menu. | 3 Insert the Voyetra AudioStation Diskette for Windows 3.1 into | the diskette drive; then type A:\SETUP and press Enter. 154 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 163
instructions on the screen. Installing the Infrared Device Driver for Windows 3.1 The infrared device driver supports networking with such software as IBM Internet Connection for Windows, Windows for Workgroups 3.1, or Netware DOS client. This driver is included in the Infrared Features Diskette - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 164
5 After the installation is complete, remove any diskette from the diskette drive and restart the computer. 156 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 165
DOS, Personalization Utility Data Diskette I PC Card Director for OS/2 Audio Features Diskette for OS/2 Infrared Features Diskette II TrackPoint Driver Diskette for OS/2 Video Features Diskette IV for OS/2 ThinkPad Modem for OS/2 5 Install OS/2 and the software. Installing IBM OS/2 Warp Preparing - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 166
Configuration" window, click on VGA as the Primary Display. 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. 158 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 167
instructions on the screen. 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 driver - Socket Services device driver - PC Card - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 168
the IBM TrackPoint Driver for OS/2 The TrackPoint Driver Diskette for OS/2 is intended to be used with IBM PS/2 TrackPoint Version 4.0 or later. To install the TrackPoint driver for OS/2: 1 Start OS/2. 2 Insert the TrackPoint Driver Diskette for OS/2 into the diskette drive. 160 IBM ThinkPad 770X - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 169
external monitor. The display driver also takes advantage of the computer's video capability. To install the ThinkPad display driver for OS/2: 1 Start OS/2. 2 Insert the Video Features Diskette IV for OS/2 into the diskette drive: 3 Open the OS/2 full screen or OS/2 window and go to the A: prompt - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 170
, see the README file in the ThinkPad Modem for OS/2 Diskette. Note: Non-U.S. users must run the Country Selection program in the ThinkPad Modem window after the ThinkPad Modem installation is complete. Restart the computer after you run Country Selection. 162 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 171
WIN-OS/2 environment according to the procedure in Installing the ThinkPad Modem Software for Windows 3.1. 2 Check your WIN-OS/2 Settings and modify them as follows, referring to your OS/2 manuals: WIN_RUN_MODE HW_TIMER INT_DURING_IO DOS_BACKGROUND_EXECUTION 3.1 Enhanced Compatibility ON ON ON - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 172
: Device Driver ThinkPad Configuration program PC Card support software Audio device driver CD-ROM Diskette Name Utility Diskette for DOS, Personalization CardSoft for DOS Audio Features Diskette for DOS/Windows 3.1 CD-ROM Driver Diskette 4 Install DOS and the device drivers. Installing IBM PC - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 173
DOS\MIMEM.SYS To install the PC Card support software for DOS: 1 Insert the CardWizard for Windows 3.1 Diskette into the diskette drive. 2 At the DOS command prompt, type A:\INSTALL and press Enter. The installation window appears. 3 Follow the instructions on the screen. During installation, use - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 174
for DOS: 1 Start DOS. 2 Insert the CD-ROM Driver Diskette into the diskette drive; then type A:\UINSTALL and press Enter. 3 Select Install IBM ThinkPad CD-ROM Driver for DOS/Windows in the "Installation Options" window; then follow the instructions on the screen. 4 After the installation is complete - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 175
in the AUTOEXEC.BAT file, refer to the README in the CD-ROM Driver Diskette. 2. If you are using DOS SMARTDRV caches and planning to use a SMARTDRV caches. 3. To be able to play CD-i movies in Windows 3.1, do not cache the CD-ROM drive with SMARTDRV Version 5.0 or 5.1, which is supplied with PC DOS - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 176
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EEPROM 174 Setting Up System-Management Features 174 Enabling or Disabling Wake on LAN 175 Setting Up in Easy-Setup 175 Setting Up for NetFinity Service 176 Automatic Power-On Startup Sequence 177 Enabling or Disabling a Flash (POST/BIOS) Update from the Network 178 Copyright IBM Corp - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 178
the hard disk drive, install the software of your choice (for example, Windows 98, Windows 95, or Windows NT with user and system set up the system management features Intel WfM1.1a Full Support Your computer supports not only the required functions of the (Wired for 170 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 179
computers, including serial numbers, memory attributes, product-specific characteristics of installed devices, and operating system configuration information. Desktop Management BIOS (DMI BIOS) Version 2.0 The basic input/output system (BIOS) of your computer supports an interface called the - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 180
/BIOS) updates can be performed remotely without remote attendance. This updating can be done after normal working hours and on weekends, which saves time and increases productivity. Users are not interrupted during normal working hours, and LAN traffic is kept to a minimum. 172 IBM ThinkPad 770X - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 181
mode, do the following from Windows 98 or Windows 95: 1 Open the ThinkPad Configuration program. 2 Click on Power Management, and then Resume option. 3 Put a check mark in the Resume on incoming check box. Universal Management Agent Your computer supports IBM Universal Management Agent (UMA), which - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 182
any | problems can be avoided before they become severe. The | remote workstation control function of Netfinity Service allows | help desk personnel to remotely connect to a user's system and Enabling or disabling Flash (POST/BIOS) update from the network 174 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 183
be used to support Wake on LAN. Notes: 1. This feature is valid only when a LAN adapter card with Wake on an error; however, the network administrator should not set Wake on LAN for LAN cards of the docking station systems connected to ThinkPad window appears. Chapter 9. Using System Management 175 - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 184
root directory of the boot drive: SET NFWAKEONLAN=YES For Windows NT systems: 1 Log on to the system with administrator privilege. 2 Double-click on the System icon in the Control Panel window. 3 Click on the Environment tab. 4 Click on one of the system variables. 176 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 185
Go to the Easy-Setup menu. 2 Click on the CONFIG icon. The "Configuration" window appears. 3 Click on the Network icon. The "Network" window appears. 4 Click on the Startup icon. The "Automatic Power On Startup Sequence" window appears. 5 Define a sequence by clicking on the devices in the order you - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 186
/BIOS) update from the network setting, do the following: 1 Go to the Easy-Setup menu. 2 Click on the CONFIG icon. The "Configuration" window appears. 3 Click on the Network icon. The "Network" window appears. 4 Select either the Enable or the Disable button beside "Flash." 5 Click on OK. 178 IBM - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 187
board in ThinkPad computers. System programs are stored in a type of EEPROM module referred to as Flash memory. The contents of Flash memory can be easily updated with an update (Flash) diskette. The process of updating system programs is often referred to as "flashing the BIOS." As part of its - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 188
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error, type PS2 ? and refer to the online help menu. You can enter the following PS2 command options from the DOS command prompts on DOS, Windows 3.1, Windows NT, Windows 95, Windows You cannot use the following PS2 commands in the Windows | 98 environment: PRESENtation HTimer LCd ON POwer - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 190
Parameter2 Parameter3 -Or- Parameter1 Parameter2 Parameter3 Parameter4 Alarm (Sound) Command Set the computer to beep in certain conditions: BEEP ON | OFf Alarm | System | Warn 182 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 191
the IRQ for PCI devices: PCIIRQ Disable 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 15 Set the startup screen when the computer is powered on: STARTup Enable | Disable - Set the A: drive to the external diskette drive: Appendix A. Using PS2 Commands 183 - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 192
Speed Set the processor 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 Normal - Set where to display information: SCreen LCD | CRT | BOTH - 184 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 193
Infrared Features Command Set the features for the infrared port (IR): IR Enable | Disable - ADDress 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 DMA 0 | 1 | 3 | Disable IRQ 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 COMADDress 3F8 | 2F8 | 3E8 | 2E8 Joystick Connector Command Set the joystick connector: JStick Enable | Disable - Keyboard - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 194
the power switch is pressed: Note: Create the hibernation file using the HFILE command before using this command. HSWITCH Enable | Disable Enter suspend mode: 186 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 195
: Use this command before using other hibernation | commands. C - Z are the drive letters of the hibernation | file is in. HFILE C - Z | DELete - minutes (xx): AC: Set the timer when the AC Adapter is connected. DC: Set the timer when using battery power. HTimer xx [AC | DC] Set the timer - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 196
DC] Set the hard disk drive power management timer for the specified number of minutes (xx): AC: Set the timer when the AC Adapter is connected. DC: Set the timer when using battery power. Note: : AC: Set the power management mode when the AC Adapter is connected. 188 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 197
effective on the current power management mode set by the PM command. DEFAULT - - Set the power management mode to enter when a low-battery condition occurs: Note: Create the hibernation file using the HFILE command before using the LB H command. LBattery Suspend | Hibernation - | Enable or - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 198
the UltraBay or docking station: | IDE3 Enable | Disable - | IRQ 10 | 11 | ADDress 168 | 1E0 | 1E8 | Enable or disable the speaker indicator: | SLed Enable | Disable - 190 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 199
with LCD cleaner and wipe the stain again. Be sure to dry the LCD before closing it. Do not disassemble your computer. Only an authorized IBM ThinkPad repair technician should disassemble and repair your computer. Do not scratch, twist, hit, or push the surface of your computer display. Do not place - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 200
hard disk, diskette, or CD-ROM drive when it is outside your computer. Do not press on the middle part of the diskette drive or CD-ROM drive. Do not insert a diskette at an angle. Not inserting the diskette straight into the drive can damage the drive in such places. 192 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 201
a function of the level of system activity and battery charge level. ThinkPad Do's Store your CD-ROM drive in the CD carrying case and the diskette drive in its enclosure. When installing your hard disk, diskette, or CD-ROM drive, follow the instructions in this book and apply pressure only where - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 202
when the hard disk drive is accessing battery pack, do not use it until it is fully charged. Whenever possible, use the ThinkPad battery power-saving modes: - Standby - Suspend - Hibernation For more information Modes . Using the Power Management Decrease the LCD brightness. 194 IBM ThinkPad 770X - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 203
. Construction, public service, distribution, repair service, and utilities are some of the environmentally demanding professions that may require rugged mobile computers that can withstand stresses. For these applications, IBM offers such computers (not ThinkPad systems), especially designed - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 204
position. Don't pound the keys; type with a soft touch. 6 Chair Use a chair that gives you good back support. What if you are traveling? It may not be possible to observe the best ergonomics practices when you are using your computer while on the move or in a 196 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 205
for example, will help you maintain desirable comfort and performance levels. Questions about vision? IBM's visual display screens are designed to meet the highest standards and to provide you with visual discomfort, consult a vision care specialist for advice. Appendix B. Handling the ThinkPad 197 - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 206
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your IBM reseller or IBM marketing representative. You will need to know the following information when requesting repair service: Identification number of your computer Options installed in your system Note: Use the record sheet in the User's Reference. Error message or problem Note: Error messages - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 208
support for the preinstalled operating system How to get service How to get overnight shipment of customer-replaceable parts Please have the following information ready when you call: Serial number of your computer and proof of purchase Description of the problem Exact wording of the error message - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 209
day that they arrive at the IBM repair location. Support personnel first try to solve your problem over the phone. If they are unsuccessful, you can arrange for EasyServ service by calling the PC Support Line. If possible, you should use the original ThinkPad shipping materials that your computer - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 210
/2, DOS, and Windows Networking Communication Multimedia In addition, the latest device driver updates are available. The IBM Bulletin Board System Vancouver) Commercial online services that have information on IBM products are: CompuServe: Use the GO word ThinkPad. 202 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 211
, if you are a corporate ThinkPad user, you might receive information on Microsoft Windows NT and remote connectivity. You can also choose to receive proactive E-mail, alerting you to time-saving hints and tips and such product-specific updates as modem speed and BIOS files. Interactive Web-based - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 212
all the features of the Enhanced PC Support Line and is available for simple and complex networks made up of IBM workstations and servers using major network operating systems. This line also supports the many popular non-IBM adapters and network interface cards. 204 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 213
service includes technical support for the following: Installing and configuring client workstations and servers Identifying system problems and correcting problems on the client or the server Using IBM and non-IBM network operating systems Interpreting documentation You can purchase this service - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 214
the EasyServ information under "ThinkPad" at the following Web site: http://www.pc.ibm.com/us/infobrf Obtaining IBM Operating System Updates IBM provides update diskettes, called ServicePacks or corrective service diskettes (CSDs), to customers who report a DOS or an OS/2 problem for which there is - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 215
Additional publications are available for purchase from IBM. For a list of publications available in your country: In the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico: call 1-800-879-2755. In other countries, contact your IBM authorized reseller or IBM marketing representative. Appendix C. Getting Service 207 - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 216
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online book could include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. Changes are periodically made to the information herein IBM Authorized Dealer or your IBM marketing representative. Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 1998. All rights reserved. Note to US Government Users - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 218
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countries or both: IBM Asset ID HelpCenter HelpWare MMPM/2 Multimedia Presentation Manager/2 NetFinity Operating System/2 OS/2 PC Card Director Presentation Manager PS/2 RediSafe ThinkPad TrackPoint Ultimotion Wake on LAN WIN-OS/2 Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and the Windows 95 flag logo are - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 220
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used to hold a copy of instructions and data in main memory that are likely to be needed next by the processor, and that have been obtained automatically from main memory. CD-i. Compact disc-interactive. ATA PC Card. A PC Card with an AT attachment hard disk drive interface such as a storage device - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 222
the code needed to use an attached device. Operating system loads device drivers for screens, keyboards, printers, diskette drives, hard disk drives, and auxiliary devices. (2) A program that enables a computer to communicate with a specific peripheral device-for example, a printer, a video disc - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 223
hard-wired circuitry to implement functions of a processor or other system component. high-resolution mode. Video a screen, that a user can point to with memory. Often referred to as random-access memory (RAM), Card. A card that is based on the PC Card standard. PCMCIA. Personal Computer Memory Card - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 224
that are loaded into memory and stay there so you can conveniently access them whenever you need to. UltraBay II. The ThinkPad 770X bay for installing a CD-ROM drive, a diskette drive, a DVD-ROM drive, or another device. USB. Universal serial bus. vertical expansion. A video display technique in - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 225
202 customer support and service 199 D default IRQ assignments 97 Desktop Management BIOS (DMI BIOS) 171 Desktop Management Interface (DMI) 171 display driver, installing for OS/2 161 for Windows 3.1 152 for Windows 95 125 for Windows 98 114 for Windows NT 137 DOS, installing 164 dual boot, OS/2 158 - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 226
features 12 MPEG driver, installing for Windows NT 146 N NetFinity service, setup 176 Network Support Line 204 O online services 202 operating systems, installing Windows 95 120 OS/2, installing 157 P parameter, for ATA Card 79 password 24 PC Card 16-bit PC Card 52 218 IBM ThinkPad 770X Online Book - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 227
53 SCSI card 52 storage card 51 support software 54 suspend mode, using with 44 type 51 virtual card services 73 Zoomed Video Card 53 PC Card Director for OS/2 73 PC Card information CardSoft 85 CardWizard 64 CardWorks 59 PC Card support software 54 CardSoft for DOS 85 CardWizard for Windows 3.1 68 - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 228
143 ThinkPad Web site, help by 199 TrackPoint driver, installing for OS/2 160 for Windows 95 131 for Windows 98 117 for Windows NT 140 U UltraBay II hot swap driver, installing for Windows 95 134 for Windows 98 119 Universal Management Agent 173 update diskettes, getting 206 220 IBM ThinkPad 770X - Lenovo ThinkPad 770E-ED | TP 770X On-line User's Guide that came preloaded on th - Page 229
video capture driver, installing for Windows 95 133 for Windows 98 119 for Windows NT 145 virtual card services 73 W Wake on LAN 172 waking up from suspend mode 173 warranty and repair services 206 Wfm1.1a 170 Windows 3.1, installing 149 Windows 95, installing 121 Windows 98, installing 112 Windows
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Chapter 1.
Using Your Computer Outside Your Home
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Using Passwords
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