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    Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 IBM IBM ThinkPad 770 User's Guide
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    information and the product it supports, be sure to read the or typographical errors. Changes IBM products should be made to your IBM authorized dealer or your IBM marketing representative. Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 1997. All rights reserved. Note to U.S. Government Users
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    1-13 Infrared 1-14 Video Phone Features 1-14 System Management Features 1-14 TrackPoint with Enhanced Controls 1-14 Chapter 2. Fine-Tuning Your Computer 2-1 Starting the ThinkPad Configuration Program 2-3 ThinkPad Configuration Program for Windows 95 2-3 ThinkPad Configuration Program for
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    3. Installing Options 3-1 Installing IBM Options 3-2 Installing a Memory Option 3-2 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive in the HDD Bay 3-5 Installing the Battery Pack 3-6 Removing and Installing a Device in UltraBay II 3-7 Installing the DVD and Enhanced Video Adapter 3-10 Replacing the Backup
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    Indicator Problem A Battery Problem A CD-ROM Drive Problem A DVD Problem An Infrared Communication Problem An Enhanced Video/MPEG Problem An Audio or a Telephony Problem A Universal Serial Bus (USB) Problem A Modem Problem Other PC Card Problems A SelectaDock Problem A Printer Problem An
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    Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 Appendix A. Operating Requirements A-1 Specifications A-2 Operating Environment A-3 Power Cord Requirements A-5 For 2-Pin Power Cords A-5 For 3-Pin Power Cords A-6 Appendix B. Installing a New Operating System B-1 Appendix C. Ergonomics
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    U.K., by law: The telephone line cable must be connected after the power cord. The power cord must be disconnected after the telephone line cable. Copyright IBM Corp. 1997 vii
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    not disassemble, incinerate, or short-circuit the rechargeable battery pack. Do not put it in trash that is disposed of in landfills. Dispose of it as required by local ordinances or regulations. In the United States, call IBM at 1-800-IBM-4333 for information on disposal. Caution: The fluorescent
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    of Health and Human Services 21 Code of Federal Regulations (DHHS 21 CFR) Subchapter J for Class I laser products. In other countries, the drives are certified to conform to the requirements of EN60825. Caution: Do not open the CD-ROM or DVD drive; no user adjustments or serviceable parts are inside
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    Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 x
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    Computer Thank you for purchasing the IBM ThinkPad Computer. The ThinkPad 770 series of computers incorporates the latest is in your hard disk, to find out on more technical matters. See "Using the ThinkPad Online Book" on Sound 1-13 Video Capture 1-13 Infrared 1-14 Video Phone Features 1-14
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    Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 1 The liquid crystal display (LCD) displays text and graphics on the computer screen. 2 The numeric keypad is used for typing numbers in NumLk mode. 3 The internal modem port (also called the telephone jack), equipped on some models, is used for
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    Video (ZV) card. The eject buttons 6 eject the PC cards from the slots. 7 The UltraBay II is used for inserting various devices such as a CD-ROM drive, diskette drive, DVD drive, a secondary hard disk drive, and a secondary battery (F1-F12) to activate special ThinkPad functions (shown with blue-gray
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    Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 1 The battery pack is a built-in power source for the computer. It allows you to operate the computer when ac power is not available. 2 The video-in port is used for connecting such devices as the VCR and video camera to receive video images. 1-4
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    you connect the AC Adapter cable. 12 The external bus (USB) allows IBM ThinkPad SelectaBase 770 diskette-drive port is where you attach an external-diskette-drive battery. Green: Enough battery power is left for operation. Orange: The battery pack is being charged. Blinking orange: The battery
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    bay and the UltraBay II. 6 The bottom compartment houses the DIMM memory slots and the backup battery slot. You can insert up to two DIMM memory cards into the memory slots to upgrade your system memory. The backup battery in the battery slot is used for retaining computer information in computer
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    is used, the indicator shows the average percentage of the main battery and the secondary battery combined. 3 The battery status indicator shows the status of the main battery pack 1 (in the battery bay) and the secondary battery pack 2 (in the UltraBay II) in five levels, from empty to full . The
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    The diskette drive in-use indicator appears when data is being read from or is being written to a diskette. Do not enter suspend mode or eject the diskette when this indicator is being displayed. 5 The hard disk in and disables this function. Not all application programs support this function. 1-8
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    you to change the operating conditions of your computer instantly. To use the ThinkPad functions, press and hold the Fn key 1 ; then press the appropriate + F4 Fn + F5 Fn + F6 Keytop Function - Unused Displays the battery power status indicator or erases it when it is being displayed. The Fuel
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    Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 Key Combination Fn + F7 Keytop Function Switches the computer display in the following sequence when an external display is attached. External Display Both LCD Fn + F8 - Switches the LCD mode between expanded and shrunk mode. You should
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    Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 Using the Numeric Keypad You can use a group of keys on the keyboard as numeric keys. There are numbers engraved in the lower right corner of these keys. To enable this function, press and hold the Shift key and then press the NumLk key. The NumLK
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    LED Color Indications The ThinkPad computer enables you to supports cold plugging and unplugging for all devices. See the User's Guide Supplement for a list of devices that support such as a hard disk drive) is about to be installed and the hot and warm plugging function is not supported. Do not
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    up to 32 voices, plus support for DOS Sound Blaster games. Video Capture The DVD and Enhanced Video Adapter provides for the capture of still and motion video from an analog source such as a VCR and TV. The ThinkPad 770 includes the Digital Video Producer application for editing and compressing
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    If your computer is connected to a SelectaDock III docking station with an IBM 100/10 Ethernet PCI Adapter with Wake on LAN and an IBM Auto Wake Token Ring ISA Adapter installed, the Wake-on-LAN capability is also supported. TrackPoint with Enhanced Controls Your computer has an enhanced TrackPoint
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    or Removing a Password Using Easy-Setup . 2-19 Entering a Password 2-22 Using the Supervisor Password on Several Hard Disk Drives 2-23 Using the Personalization Editor 2-24 Saving Battery Power 2-26 Using the Power Management Modes 2-26 Setting the Suspend Timer 2-27 Enabling Hibernation Mode
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    Adapter with Windows 95 Using the Capture Function Using the Overlay Function Using the MPEG Playback Using the DVD Player Using the Enhanced Video Features in OS/2 Using Easy-Setup Knowing Your Configuration Setting the Date and Time Changing the Drive Startup Sequence 2-45 2-45 2-47
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    computer's built-in devices to your needs. ThinkPad Configuration Program for Windows 95 To start the ThinkPad Configuration program for Windows 95, click on Start, select Programs and ThinkPad, and double-click on ThinkPad Configuration. The following window appears: 1 The Power Mode buttons Click
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    minimize button in the top-right corner. ThinkPad Configuration Program for Windows NT To start the ThinkPad Configuration program for Windows NT, click on Start, select Programs and ThinkPad, and double-click on ThinkPad Configuration. The following window appears: 1 The One-Touch Setup buttons
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    -save mode timers. 4 Click on the left button for Help. Click on the right button to save the changes made and to Exit the ThinkPad Configuration window. 5 The View Angle buttons Click on the front view or rear view buttons to display the hardware feature locations. 6 The Device buttons Click on
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    related PMode, SErial, DDC, CARD, 3 Select an item from the menu and follow the instructions on the screen to set the features. You can also create a batch file like the one shown to match your operating environment. The following sample batch file sets a longer battery operating time. @Echo Off
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    rear of the computer. 2 Turn on the computer and start the ThinkPad Configuration program. 3 Click on the Enhanced Video/MPEG ( ) button. The "Enhanced Video/MPEG" window appears. 4 If you want to use the television, select Enable for the Video-out Port; then go to the next step. Note: Select Enable
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    . If this happens, use the Fn+F7 keys to restore the LCD output. If you want to use the external display, select Disable for the Video-out Port; then go to step 6. 5 Select the appropriate television color standard: NTSC (default) or PAL. For NTSC, you can select only the 640x480 screen
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    Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 Using the TrackPoint Your keyboard has a unique red button 1 called a TrackPoint, which functions like a mouse. Pushing this button in any direction moves the pointer in that direction on the screen. You can select an icon or a button by clicking on it
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    TrackPoint stick. Customizing the TrackPoint To use the TrackPoint program, do the following: 1 Double-click on My Computer, Control Panel, and TrackPoint. The "TrackPoint Properties" window appears: 2-10
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    Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 2 Select the features that you want to use. The Enable Press-to-Select function This function enables you to tap quickly on the TrackPoint to start programs, press buttons, use menus, and so on. You can always use the left click button and the right
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    can change the left click and right click button from the "Mouse Properties" window of the Control Panel. If you set your Button configuration as right-handed you set the pace too quick, you might notice that it is hard to use Press-to-Select. The TrackPoint Sensitivity function under the Sensitivity
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    Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 The Choose Scrolling or Magnifying Glass Function under the Scrolling tab enables you to do the following: With the TrackPoint center button you can control the Scrolling or the Magnifying Glass feature. The Scrolling function enables you to navigate
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    Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 Note: All Windows 95 and most Windows NT applications ignore mouse button 3. Choose Scrolling Method Select which input device will be the scrolling device, that is, the device for Scrolling or Magnifying
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    Online Book To see the online book, do the following: Double-click on My Computer, Control Panel, and on ThinkPad 770 User's Guide. The online book appears. Go to the respective section and make a printout if necessary. The online book covers the topics in more detail. Chapter 2. Fine-
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    . You can set the following passwords on your computer: The Power-on password protects your computer from being used by unauthorized persons. The Hard Disk password protects the data on your primary hard disk from being accessed by unauthorized persons. You can also set a password for your secondary
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    is not yet set. 3 Click on the type of password you want to set: Power-On, Hard Disk, or Supervisor. The next "Password" submenu appears. 4 Type an appropriate password. You can type a maximum of 7 random characters using a combination of letters (A to Z) and numbers (0 to 9). Chapter 2. Fine-Tuning
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    Confirmation" submenu appears: 6 Type your password again to verify it; then press Enter again. Note: The following submenu appears if you are setting the hard disk or the supervisor password, reminding you to write down the password on piece of paper and to keep it in a safe place. 2-18 Your
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    . You will have to take your computer to an IBM authorized reseller or an IBM marketing representative to have the hard disk or the system board replaced. Proof of purchase is required, and an additional charge might be required for the service. Changing or Removing a Password Using Easy-Setup This
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    Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 To remove a password, go to step 8 on page 2-21. 5 Enter the password you wish to change and press the Spacebar. A submenu appears: 6 Type the new password. Press Spacebar. A submenu appears: 2-20 7 Type the new password again; then press Enter. The
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    Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 8 Enter the password you wish to remove and press the Spacebar. A submenu appears: 9 Press Enter. A submenu appears. 10 Press Enter again. The "Password" submenu appears and the password is removed. Chapter 2. Fine-Tuning Your Computer 2-21
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    Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 11 Click on Exit. 12 Select Restart. Your computer restarts. Entering a Password Once you set a password, a password prompt appears at the top left corner of the screen. This prompt appears each time you turn on your computer or when your computer
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    prompt appears. 5 Type your supervisor password. The supervisor password is set for the secondary hard disk drive and your operating system starts. If the error code 158 appears again, go to "Error Codes or Screen Messages" on page 4-5. 6 Turn off the computer. Repeat steps 2 through 6 to set
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    If you changed the supervisor password in step 1, change the old password on the hard disk drive to the new supervisor password by doing the following: a) Typing your old password 1 Click on Start, select Programs and ThinkPad, and click on Personalization Editor. The following window appears: 2-24
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    Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 2 Click on Personal Data and type in the necessary information into the boxes. Click on Help for more information. The information that you typed in will be displayed the next time you power on. Chapter 2. Fine-Tuning Your Computer 2-25
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    battery saving methods. How to check your battery status. Using the Power Management Modes You can use your computer under battery computer stops all tasks and stores all data in memory. You can enter suspend mode by: - Pressing the tasks and stores all data in the hard disk; then it powers off. You
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    or if you use a particular PC Card. The following figure shows the relationship between the different power management modes and battery power consumption: Setting the Suspend Timer To set the suspend timer, do the following: For Windows 95 1 Start the ThinkPad Configuration program (refer to
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    you can specify the timeout value in minutes in the Suspend Timer box. 5 Click on OK. For Windows NT 1 Start the ThinkPad Configuration program (refer to "ThinkPad Configuration Program for Windows NT" on page 2-4). 2 Click on the Power Management ( appear on the right. ) button. Three buttons
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    to "ThinkPad Configuration Program for Windows NT" on page 2-4). 2 Click on the Power Management ( ) button. 3 Click on the Suspend/Resume Options ( ) button. The "Suspend/Resume Options" window appears. 4 Add a check mark ( ) on the option you want to set. 5 Click on OK. For Windows NT Users You
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    Other Battery Saving Methods 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
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    action is not taken within 30 seconds, the computer enters suspend mode. The battery pack is being charged (appears only when the AC Adapter is connected). The battery pack cannot be charged if the battery overheats. Charging is resumed when its temperature decreases. Chapter 2. Fine-Tuning Your
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    being used. The battery pack is not installed. The computer is turned off. Attention Do not leave the computer in the blinking state for a long time. If you leave it in this state, data in the memory will be lost. Notes: 1. If you had set the alarm with the ThinkPad Configuration program, you
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    CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 To start the Fuel program click on Start, select Programs and ThinkPad, and click on Fuel. The following window appears: If you want to erase this window from the desktop, press the Fn+F2 key combination. It reappears the next time you press this key combination
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    13:09:22 Changing the Battery Status Indication When you want to change the indication from percent ( ) to hours and minutes ( ) or vice versa, do the following: 1 Click on the upper left corner of the "Fuel" window and select Option... from the pull-down window. 2 Click on your choice; then
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    in the port replicator, you should enable this port using the ThinkPad Configuration program. Your computer also has an audio chip that enables -in jack or an integrated CD-ROM drive. DOS game campatibility. You should select Sound Blaster Pro** for the audio adapter in the sound setup of the game.
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    select Programs, Accessories, Multimedia, and Volume Control. The "Master Out" window appears: 2-36 2 Make sure that the SRS Balance column is displayed If the column is displayed and the checkbox is not checked, exit the window. You can use the SRS function; skip the remaining steps. If the
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    /16/97 13:09:22 4 Put a check mark on SRS and press OK. You return to the "Master Out" window. 5 Make sure that the Mute checkbox is unchecked. 6 Exit the "Master Out" window. Now you can use the SRS function. Using the MIDI Features To use the MIDI features, do the following
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    Audio System MPU-401 Compatible when you want to use the external MIDI device attached to the port replicator. 4 Click on OK to exit the window. Now you can use the MIDI function.
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    13:09:22 Using the ThinkPad Modem The ThinkPad modem, available on some models error recovery protocol - Microcom Network Protocol (MNP**) protocols - Error correction via MNP classes 1-4 - Data compression via MNP class 5 and V.42bis - MNP class 5 for up to 2x data compression - VoiceView (Windows
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    on ThinkPad Modem in your operating system; then click on Country Selection. Confirm whether the selection matches the country name in the Dialing Properties listing (for Windows 95). For more information on the use of the internal modem in a specific country, contact the IBM customer support center
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    (receive only). For upgrade information refer to: http://www.us.pc.ibm.com/thinkpad/thinkpad.html To take advantage of your modem's 56 Kbps x2** technology, you must first make sure that your internet service provider (ISP) supports a 56 Kbps modem protocol. 1 Contact your ISP and determine which 56
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    the "Modem Status" window; then choose Settings. The available transfer speeds are displayed. The 56 Kbps protocol your modem supports is listed in parentheses the user's guide supplement for details. Your modem and your ISP must support the same 56 Kbps protocol, or your maximum connection speed
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    monitoring - Auto-dialing feature - Telephony API (TAPI) support through Windows 95 Unimodem V (Windows 95 only) - Microsoft MS Phone support - VoiceView support for the SystemSoft Talkshop application and Windows 95 File Transfer (Windows 95 only) - IBM Digital Simultaneous Voice over Data (DSVD
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    one of the two functions can be used at a time. Likewise, no two MPEG functions can be used at the same time. Instructions for using the DVD and Enhanced Video Adapter depends on your operating system: For Windows 95, go to "Using the DVD Enhanced Video Adapter with Windows 95" on page 2-45. 2-44
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    DVD Player" on page 2-50 Using the Capture Function On 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: 1. Only one capture
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    one audio-output port, use the left-audio connector of the audio cable. 3 Check the Enhanced Video status. a) Open the ThinkPad Configuration program. b) Select the Enhanced Video/MPEG button ( ). c) If Video capture/MPEG status is enabled, go to step 5. If not, continue to the next step. d) Click
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    Function." Using the Overlay Function You can use the video overlay function using the Media Player for Windows 95. To view a video using the overlay function, do the following: 1 Open Media Player in Windows. 2 Click on Device. 3 Select MCI OVERLAY Driver. Chapter 2. Fine-Tuning Your Computer 2-47
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    and 16M colors - 1600x1200 resolution and 256 colors - All 16 color modes Do not select virtual screen in the ThinkPad Configuration program. Video overlay, capture, and MPEG playback functions are not supported in virtual screen mode, such as the 1280x1024 resolution on an LCD. For better motion
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    playback files under playback application programs. To use MPEG playback in Windows 95, do the following: 1 Open Media Player. 2 Click on Device. select IBM MPEG-2. When you want to play a movie or CD, select CD-i/VideoCD. 4 When you want to play a video CD or a CD-i movie from the CD-ROM drive of
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    Using the DVD Player When you install the optional DVD drive and the player application shipped with the option, you can switching function, you should select Enable for the Video out port (TV out) on the "Enhanced Video/MPEG" window of the ThinkPad Configuration program. In summary, you can view
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    and motion video using the video capture application Video IN supported by MMPM/2, and the video-in port of your computer. Notes: 1. You need at least 12 MB of memory to capture video from the video-in port using Video IN. 2. When installing the Enhanced Video device driver, install Video IN from
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    has only one audio-output port, use the left-audio connector of the audio cable. 2 Check the Enhanced Video status. a) Open the ThinkPad Configuration program and select the Enhanced Video/MPEG button ( ). b) If Video capture/MPEG status is enabled, go to step 4. If not, continue to the next step.
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    feature in these display modes, the image may be corrupted. Do not select virtual screen in the ThinkPad Configuration program. The video overlay and the capture functions are not supported in virtual screen mode, such as the 1280x1024 resolution on an LCD. Chapter 2. Fine-Tuning Your Computer 2-53
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    a user-friendly program called "Easy-Setup" that allows you to select various setup parameters. You should perform this program before you start using your computer. Do the following steps to start the program: 1 Turn off the computer, and remove any diskette from the diskette drive. 2 Press
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    shows information about the installed memory and system board. You icon for HDD-2 is displayed in solid black if an optional secondary hard disk exists in your computer. Go to "Changing the Drive Startup Sequence" on page 2-57. your computer to check for hardware errors. Go to "Testing Your Computer"
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    memory installed and available. The System Board button provides information on the installed system board. The Display button sets the screen output to be displayed on either a Single screen or on Multiple screens. The Network button sets the Wake on LAN, the startup sequence, and the Flash update
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    in your computer. It is useful when you have different operating systems on different replaceable hard disk drives or in PC cards. You can have the system boot up from these devices. Attention You must be extremely careful not to specify a wrong device during a copy, save, or a format operation
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    chapter on "System Management" in the online book. 3 Click on Power-On in the submenu. The "Power-On" submenu appears: The FDD-1 icon is the diskette drive in the UltraBay II, if you have one. If you don't have one but you have
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    station, that diskette drive becomes FDD-1. If you have an additional diskette drive, that drive becomes FDD-2. The hard disk drive in your computer is HDD-1. If you have a hard disk drive in the UltraBay II, that drive becomes HDD-2. The HDD-3 and HDD-4 are the external hard disk drives on the
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    Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 2-60
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    This chapter describes how to install (and remove) the following options: Installing IBM Options 3-2 Installing a Memory Option 3-2 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive in the HDD Bay 3-5 Installing the Battery Pack 3-6 Removing and Installing a Device in UltraBay II 3-7 Installing the Secondary
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    This section describes how to install (and remove) IBM options. Installing a Memory Option You can increase the amount of memory in your computer by installing a dual inline memory module (DIMM). Attention To avoid damaging the DIMM memory board electrically, do not touch the connector edge directly
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    Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 5 Locate the DIMM socket and insert the DIMM 3 so that its notch aligns with the tab on the socket; then pivot the DIMM 4. The DIMM should be inserted into either socket at an angle of approximately 20°. Chapter 3. Installing Options 3-3
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    , push out the left and right latches. 7 Replace the bottom cover and the screw, and turn the computer rightside up. 8 Connect the AC Adapter to the computer. 9 Power on the computer and confirm the new memory size. For example, information such as the following appears: 32384 KB OK 10 Is the new
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    : 07/16/97 13:09:22 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive in the HDD Bay Attention The hard disk is a delicate device; therefore, handle it carefully. You can damage this device if you drop it on a hard surface. 1 Turn off the computer; then disconnect the AC Adapter and all cables from the computer. 2 Turn
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    the bay. 4 Insert the new hard disk drive into the bay and screw on the HDD bay cover. Make sure you insert the hard disk drive with the label facing down. 5 Turn the computer rightside up, connect the AC Adapter to the computer, and turn on the computer. Installing the Battery Pack If you are going
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    slant on the battery bay. Removing and Installing a Device in UltraBay II You can install one of the following devices in UltraBay II: CD-ROM Drive Diskette Drive DVD Drive Secondary Hard Disk Drive (requires a secondary HDD adapter) Secondary Battery Pack (requires a battery adapter) Chapter
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    from the UltraBay II, make sure there are no CD-ROMs or diskettes inserted in the drive. To remove a device from the UltraBay II, do the following: 1 (Cold unplugging only.) Power off the computer, disconnect the AC Adapter, and disconnect all cables from the computer. 2 Slide the right release
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    the ThinkPad 770 Second Hard Disk Drive Adapter option 770 adapter component 1 . 2 Open the disk stopper 2 , install the hard disk drive into the adapter 3 . 3 Slide the hard disk drive to the right 4 and close the stopper 5. Note: The ThinkPad 770 Second Hard Disk Drive Adapter option includes
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    /16/97 13:09:22 Installing the Secondary Battery Pack Before installing a secondary battery pack into the battery bay, attach the battery pack to the adapter case; then insert it into the bay. Installing the DVD and Enhanced Video Adapter To install the adapter, do the following: 1 Turn the computer
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    . 5 Turn the computer rightside up. Refer to "Using the DVD and Enhanced Video Adapter" on page 2-44 for details on the usage. Replacing the Backup Battery This section explains how to replace the backup (lithium-ion) battery in the bottom compartment. 1 Turn off the computer; then disconnect the AC
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    Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 3 Open the bottom compartment with a screwdriver 1 and remove the bottom cover 2 . 4 Find the old backup battery in the bottom compartment and remove it from the battery holder by pushing it in 3 ; then lifting it up 4 . 3-12 5 Install a new backup
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    Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 Attaching a Mouse, a Numeric Keypad, or an External Keyboard You can attach a mouse, a numeric keypad, or an external keyboard to the external-input-device port. Mouse Keypad Keyboard You must turn off your computer before connecting the mouse.
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    Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 If you want to use the external numeric keypad and the mouse at the same time, first connect the keypad cable to the computer 1 ; then connect the mouse cable 2 to the connector on the keypad. If you want to use an external keyboard and a mouse at the
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    keyboard. Inserting or Removing a PC Card This section explains how to insert and remove a PC Card. Your computer has an upper and a lower PC Card slot. This slot supports the following type of cards: PCMCIA (Type I, Type II, and Type III) CardBus Zoomed Video (ZV) Chapter 3. Installing Options 3-15
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    CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 You can insert a Type I and a Type II card into the upper 1 and lower 2 slots and a Type III (double-height) card into the lower slot. Refer to the chapter "Using PC Cards" in the online book for details on their usage. 1 Make sure that the notch 3 on
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    770 (Port Replicator) SelectaDock I (ISA 1/PCI 1, UltraBay 1) SelectaDock II (ISA 2/PCI 3, UltraBay 2, Half-height Bay 1) SelectaDock III (ISA 2/PCI 3, UltraBay II 1, Half-height Bay 1, USB might not be supported. Refer to the user's guide shipped with these options for instructions on how to
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    /97 13:09:22 diskette drive easily on the SelectaDock I after you dock it with the SelectaBase 770 port replicator. Docking with and restarts a couple of times. Follow the instructions that appear on the screen. During this operation, Windows 95 creates a configuration profile for the docking station
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    computer is in suspend mode (or warm undocking), do the following: 1 Select Start in Windows 95, and then Eject PC. The LCD on your computer turns off and on. Preloaded Applications ThinkPad Information ThinkPad Tools Programs Documents Settings Find Help RUN... Suspend Eject PC Shut Down... Chapter
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    is IRQ 11. For an ISA adapter card: 1. Open Windows 95 Device Manager and check the resources available for the new card. 2. Set the jumper or the DIP switches on the adapter card. For an IDE device such as a hard disk drive or a CD-ROM drive: 1. Start the ThinkPad Configuration program and click on
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    lock from your dealer. You will be responsible for its evaluation, selection, and installation. IBM will not be held responsible for its functionality, quality, or performance. Refer to the instructions shipped with this option for how to use this security feature. Chapter 3. Installing Options
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    1 Turn off the computer and television. 2 Connect the video in-out cable 1 to the video-out port 2 ( ); then connect your television. 3-22 3 Enable the video-out port (TV out) in the "Enhanced Video/MPEG" window in the ThinkPad program. Notes: a) Only the video in-out cable 1 is supplied with your
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    Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 d) If your video equipment has only one audio-input connector, use the left-audio connector of the audio cable. Chapter 3. Installing Options 3-23
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    Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 3-24
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    4-2 Troubleshooting Guide 4-3 Troubleshooting Charts 4-4 Error Codes or Screen Messages 4-5 No Error Codes or Screen Messages 4-10 An Input Problem 4-11 A Suspend or Hibernation Problem 4-12 An LCD Problem 4-16 An Indicator Problem 4-17 A Battery Problem 4-17 A CD-ROM Drive Problem 4-18
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    device driver diskettes? You can restore Windows 95 using the Recovery CD, which is shipped with your computer. For details, refer to the online book. You can make a backup copy of your device drivers by using the Diskette Factory program as follows: 1. Click on Start, 2. Move the cursor on ThinkPad
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    solving your problem. "Troubleshooting Charts" on page 4-4 2 If you can't solve the problem, run the test and make sure the hardware and the device drivers are OK. "Testing Your Computer" on page 4-32 3 Write down the error code and let the servicer know the error; then request service. Chapter
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    action. Troubleshooting Chart Error codes or screen messages No error codes or screen messages An input problem A suspend or a hibernation problem An LCD problem An indicator problem A battery problem A CD-ROM problem A DVD problem An infrared communication problem An enhanced video/MPEG problem An
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    . Message I9990301 I9990302 I9990305 (incorrect connection of the hard disk drive may cause these error codes to appear.) I99xxxxx (except the above I999030x errors) 111 (docking station error) Action Your computer can't find the startup drive. Do the following: 1. Turn off the computer. 2. Press
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    UltraBay II of the docking station attached to your computer. To solve the problem, do the following: 1. Make sure a hard disk drive without the error is installed in the main hard disk bay of your computer. If the hard disk drive is installed in the UltraBay II of the docking station, turn off the
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    error) 174 (device configuration error) 184 (invalid password error) 190 (critical low-battery error) 195 (hibernation error) 196 (hibernation error) 2xx (memory error) 30x (keyboard error) Action Follow the instructions on the screen. Make sure that the hard disk drive have a problem, do serviced.
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    error appears and then the Date and Time window appears. The power-on password prompt Action Make sure that the hard disk drive is correctly installed. Or, make sure that the self-starting diskette the error code. 2. Type the supervisor password, not the power-on password. An error window appears.
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    and follow the instructions to test your system. If you cannot complete the test, have the computer serviced. If the test does not find the problem, but the problem persists nonetheless, go through the Troubleshooting Charts one by one. If the test ends in an error, note the error code and have the
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    appears and the computer stops. Action Have the computer serviced. No Error Codes or Screen Messages Problem The screen is blank and you don't hear any cursor appears. Action Make sure that: The battery pack is installed correctly. The AC Adapter is connected to the computer and the power cord
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    have a problem, have the computer serviced. The pointer error might be due to the mouse. If your mouse is incompatible with the IBM PS/2 mouse, disable the TrackPoint using the ThinkPad Configuration program. Note: See the manual supplied with the mouse for more information. Change the mouse driver
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    the acceptable range. Refer to Appendix A. If these items are correct, have the computer serviced. The battery pack power is getting low. Connect the AC Adapter to the computer, or replace the battery pack with a fully charged one. The computer automatically enters suspend or hibernation mode when
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    docked to the SelectaDock and a network card is installed, or if you are using the AC Adapter and your computer is connected to a network, do the following: Windows 95: a) Click on Start. b) Move the cursor to Programs and ThinkPad; then click on ThinkPad Configuration. c) Click on Docking Station
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    Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 Problem The computer does not enter suspend mode as set by the timer under Windows 95 or Windows NT. Action For Windows 95: The Windows 95 generic CD-ROM driver accesses the internal CD-ROM drive every 3 seconds to see if a CD-ROM is inserted in the
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    mode when you are using one of the IBM communication PC Cards. To enter hibernation mode, stop the communication program, and then remove the PC Card or turn off power on the PC Card slot using the Control Panel. For Windows NT: Note: You must format your hard disk with the FAT format system to use
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    Advanced Properties. The "Adapter/Driver Information" window appears. Make sure the display driver information in the window is correct. The refresh Programs and ThinkPad; then click on ThinkPad Configuration. 3. Click on LCD ( ). 4. (For Windows 95) Click on Properties.... (For Windows NT) Click
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    (label facing up and the metal-shutter end first) in the diskette drive. If these items are correct, have the computer serviced. If there is no diskette in the drive, have the computer serviced. A Battery Problem Problem The battery pack cannot be fully charged in 3 hours by the power-off
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    to six times. If you still have a problem, use a new battery pack. The over-current protective function in the battery pack might be activated. Turn off the computer for 1 minute to reset this function; then turn it back on again. A CD-ROM Drive Problem Problem The CD-ROM does not work. You hear
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    Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 Problem The compact disc cannot be read. Action Make sure that: The compact disc is following: - Music CD - CD-ROM or CD-ROM XA - Multisession photo CD - Video CD and CD-i movie (Windows 95 does not support CD-i movies) Chapter 4. Solving Computer
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    to the computer. The DVD drive tray is firmly closed. The device drivers are correctly installed. If the DVD drive in the docking station does not work, do the following: 1. Click on Start. 2. Move the cursor to Programs and ThinkPad; then click on ThinkPad Configuration. 3. Click on Docking Station
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    07/16/97 13:09:22 An Infrared Communication Problem Problem Your computer cannot communicate with other devices using the your computer and the communicating computer. Refer to the application manuals for more information. ThinkPad mode cannot be used if you are using a conventional communication
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    may be due to such other factors as: Incompatibility between the ThinkPad Modem feature and other adapter cards in the docking station. To isolate this problem to a card or device, remove the adapter cards in the docking station one by one, and run the Easy-Setup "Test" submenu. The telephone
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    run the diagnostic test for the USB port. A Modem Problem Problem The internal modem does not work when you boot your computer from an operating system other than Windows 95. Action The operating system may be sharing the same IRQ levels as your modem. The ThinkPad Modem software might not work
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    to Programs and ThinkPad; then click on ThinkPad Configuration. 3. Click on Internal Modem ( ). 4. Select Enable. 5. Click on OK. For Windows 95 If the it. 5. Click on Advanced. 6. If there is a check mark ( ) in the Use error control box, click and remove it. 7. Add a check mark ( ) to the Use flow
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    /16/97 13:09:22 Problem My PC Card modem does not work Action Make sure that the infrared port is disabled and the modem is set up correctly. You can disable the infrared port from the ThinkPad Configuration program or the "Device Manager" window. Open the ThinkPad Configuration program and do as
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    Card, click on Status in the Easy-Setup program. See "Resolving System Resource Conflicts" in the online book. 1. Run VPMADJ.EXE in the Windows directory. 2. Adjust the x and y positions. A SelectaDock Problem Problem The IDE CD-ROM drive or the hard disk drive and ThinkPad; then click on ThinkPad
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    Problem Problem The printer does not work. Action Make sure that: The parallel port is enabled. 1. Click on Start. 2. Move the cursor to Programs and ThinkPad; then click on ThinkPad manual. If the tests show that the printer is OK, have the computer serviced. An External Display Problem Problem
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    , Control Panel, and then Display. 2. Select the Settings tab in the "Display Properties" window. 3. Click on Advanced Properties. The "Adapter/Driver Information" window appears. Make sure that the ThinkPad display driver is installed. The display is set correctly. 1. Click on Start. 2. Move the
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    the ThinkPad Configuration program and click on the respective device buttons. If the test program for the option did not find the problem, have the computer and option serviced. Make sure that: The option is securely connected to your computer. If the option came with its own test instructions, use
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    not work. Action Make sure that the serial port is enabled by doing the following: For Windows 95: 1. Click on Start. 2. Move the cursor to Programs and ThinkPad; then click on ThinkPad Configuration. 3. Click on Serial Port ( ). 4. Select Enable. 5. Click on Device Manager. 6. Set up the port in
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    power, change the battery to a fully charged one or change your power source to ac power. If you still have a problem, press the reset switch using the tip of a ballpoint pen. Make sure that the startup sequence in Easy-Setup is set so that the computer boots from the diskette drive (see page 2-57
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    CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 Testing Your Computer If you still have a problem with your computer after using the Troubleshooting Charts, test the computer using the Test function of Easy-Setup. To test your still don't hear a beep, the speaker is not working. Have your computer serviced. 4-32
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    the pointing device during the test. If you cannot go to the next menu, have your computer serviced. If an X appears to the left of a device and an error code appears below it, write down the error code on a piece of paper and tell it to the person who will be repairing your computer. Chapter
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    Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 4-34
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    reseller or IBM marketing representative. You will need to know the following information when requesting repair service: Identification number Installed options in your system Note: Use the checklist on page 5-2. Error message or problem Note: Error messages can help identify what service action is
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    C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 Information on Your ThinkPad Option List DIMM Slot 1 (front) _____MB Slot 2 (rear) _____MB ______MB Hard Disk Drive PC Cards Option in the UltraBay II Internal Diskette Drive Battery Pack Identification Numbers The serial number label is located on the
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    Intermittent problem Error code: The operating system and its version number, if available: DOS Version______ Windows 3.1 Windows NT Version______ OS/2 Version______ Windows 95 Application programs running at the time of the problem: Problem symptom: Describe the problem more specifically
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    from IBM or through an IBM reseller How to use the 30-day support for the preloaded operating system How to get service 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
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    that it arrives 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 came
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    day, 7 days a week. Follow the recorded instructions, and the information that you request will be sent your fax machine. To access the IBM PC Company Automated Fax System, call: In the U.S., 1-800-426-3395 In Canada, 1-800-465-3299 a) Electronic Support Services If you have a modem, you can access
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    07/16/97 13:09:22 Bulletin boards and online services contain information on many topics such as: PC user groups PC questions and answers OS/2 topics Problem solving Technical information Hardware and software configurations Networking The IBM PC Company Bulletin Board System (BBS) can be reached 24
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    as memory management Installing device drivers remotely Setting up and using multimedia devices Identifying system problems Interpreting documentation You can purchase this service for a single incident or for multiple incidents. For more information about purchasing the Enhanced PC Support, see
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    : 07/16/97 13:09:22 This 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
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    information on how to purchase the Support Line Services: In the U.S.: call 1-800-772-2227. In Canada: call 1-800-465-7999. In other countries, contact your IBM reseller or IBM marketing representative. Warranty and Repair Services You can upgrade your ThinkPad EasyServ/Customer Carry-In warranty
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    :22 Obtaining IBM Operating System Updates IBM provides update diskettes, called ServicePaks or corrective service diskettes (CSDs), to customers who report a DOS or OS/2 problem for which there is or will be a corrective program. Getting Update Diskettes You can obtain update diskettes from: IBM PC
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    Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 5-12
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    Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 Appendix A. Operating Requirements This appendix describes the following: Specifications A-2 Operating Environment A-3 Power Cord Requirements A-5 For 2-Pin Power Cords A-5 For 3-Pin Power Cords A-6 Copyright IBM Corp. 1997 A-1
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    /16/97 13:09:22 Specifications Component Processor Second-level cache Memory Built-in Optional DIMM Hard disk size Diskette drive CD-ROM drive DVD Drive DVD and Enhanced Video Adapter Audio Modem Infrared ports Universal Serial Bus CardBus/ZV Pointing device Battery AC Adapter 13.1-Inch TFT Model
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    mm (2.2 in.) Operating Environment Your computer operates under the following conditions: Model Air temperature System on (without diskette) System on (with diskette) System off Storage and shipment Wet bulb (maximum) 13.1-Inch TFT 5° to 35°C (41° to 95°F) 10° to 35°C (50° to 95°F) 5° to 43°C (41
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    Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 Maximum altitude System on or off Storage and shipment Heat output Shock or vibration 3050 m (10,000 ft.) 12,200 m (40,000 ft.)* 56 W (191 BTUs/hour) maximum Damage boundary 210 G/3 ms, 70 G/11 ms Note: * The atmospheric pressure must be more than
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    Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 Power Cord Requirements IBM power cords for a specific country are usually available only in that country. For 2-Pin Power Cords IBM Power Cord Part Number 13H5264 13H5267 13H5270 13H5273 13H5276 13H5279 Used in These Countries Bahamas, Barbados,
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    Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 For 3-Pin Power Cords Note: The grounded adapter is required for full MPRII compliance. IBM Power Cord Part Number 76H3514 76H3516 76H3518 76H3520 76H3522 76H3524 76H3526 76H3528 76H3530 76H3532 76H3535 Used in These Countries Argentina, Australia,
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    the ThinkPad Online Book" on page 2-15. 4 Create the various device driver diskettes using the Diskette Factory program by doing the following: a) Click on the ThinkPad Tools icon in the Windows desktop, and double-click on Diskette Factory. The "Diskette Factory" window appears: Copyright IBM Corp
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    . 5 Install the new operating system and the device driver diskettes by following the instructions on the printout. To Get the Lastest Information on Device Drivers Connect to the IBM PC Company home page (http://www.us.pc.ibm.com/thinkpad/thinkpad.html) on the Internet and download the device
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    adapting to frequent changes in your environment. Following some simple "rules of the road" will make things easier and bring you the maximum benefits of your ThinkPad desirable comfort and performance levels. Questions about vision? IBM's visual display screens are designed to meet the highest
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    clean and set the contrast and brightness to levels that allow you to see the screen clearly. 4 Chair Use a chair that gives you good back support. 5 Arms Keep your forearms, wrists, and hands in a relaxed and neutral position. Don't pound the keys; type with a soft touch. 6 Thighs Keep your thighs
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    : IBM ThinkPad 770 Warranty Period*: Three years, One Year on Battery *Elements and accessories are warranted for three months. Contact your place of purchase for warranty service information. Production Status Each Machine is manufactured from new parts, or new and serviceable used parts (which
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    , problem analysis, and service request procedures that IBM or your reseller provide, b) secure all programs, data, and funds contained in a Machine, c) inform IBM or your reseller of changes in a Machine's location, and d) for a Machine with exchange service, remove all features, parts, options
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    damages (including lost profits or savings) or incidental damages, even if IBM is informed of their possibility. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from jurisdiction
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    Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 D-4
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    States or other countries or both: IBM HelpCenter HelpWare MMPM/2 Multimedia Presentation Manager/2 Operating System/2 OS/2 PC Card Director Presentation Manager PS/2 RediSafe SelectaDock ThinkPad TrackPoint WIN-OS/2 Ultimotion Microsoft, Windows NT, and the Windows 95 flag logo are trademarks or
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    IBM ThinkPad Model 770, 9548, 9549 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct is connected. Consult an IBM authorized dealer or service representative for help.
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    laws of the Member States relating to electro-magnetic compatibility. A declaration of Conformity with the requirements of the Directive has been signed by IBM United Kingdom Limited, PO BOX 30 Spango Valley Greenock Scotland PA160AH. This product satisfies the Class B limits of EN 55022. Appendix
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    instructions for your fax software package. 2. The built-in modem is built into the ThinkPad computer. It complies with Part to determine the maximum REN for your calling area. 4. service. 6. If you experience trouble with this built-in modem, contact your IBM Authorized Seller, or the IBM
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    problem has been corrected, or until you are sure the equipment is not malfunctioning. 7. No customer repairs are possible to the modem. If you experience trouble with this equipment, contact your Authorized Seller or the IBM Corporation for information. 8. The modem may not be used on coin service
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    , users should ensure that it is permissible to be connected to the facilities of the local telecommunications company. The equipment must also be installed using an acceptable method of communication. In some cases, the company's inside wiring associated with a single line individual service may
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    assigned to each terminal device provides an indication of the maximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone conditions énoncées ci-dessus n'empechent pas la dégradation du service dans certaines situations. Actuellement, les entreprises de télécommunication ne permettent
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    les régions rurales. Avertissement L'utilisateur ne doit pas tenter de faire ces raccordements lui-même; il doit avoir recours à un service d'inspection des installations électriques, ou à électricien, selon le cas. L'indice de charge (IC) assigné à chaque dispositif terminal indique, pour éviter
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    configuration 2-56 setting date and time 2-57 using 2-54 EasyServ 5-5 eject button 1-3 electronic support 5-6 emergency eject hole 1-3 enhanced PC support line 5-8 enhanced video/MPEG features problems 4-22 ergonomics information C-1 error codes 4-5 external display Copyright IBM Corp. 1997 X-1
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    hard disk password 2-16 hardware 1-2 AC power jack 1-5 adapter bay 1-6 battery pack 1-4 bottom compartment 1-6 brightness control lever 1-3 hardware (continued) built-in microphone 1-3 charge lamp 1-5 click buttons 1-3 coin screw 1-6 cover release latch 1-3 diskette drive-in-use lamp 1-3 diskette
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    13:09:22 hibernation mode enabling 2-28 problems 4-12 hot dock 3-19 hot plug 1-12 hot undock docking station 3-17 hot unplug 1-12 I I99xxxxx See error codes identification numbers, recording 5-2 indicator battery status 1-7 caps lock 1-8 diskette drive in-use 1-8 hard disk in-use 1-8 numeric lock
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    4-27 problems audio 4-22 battery pack 4-17 CD-ROM drive 4-18 DSP features 4-22 enhanced video/MPEG features 4-22 error codes 4-5 external display 4-27 external numeric keypad 4-11 hibernation mode 4-12 infrared 4-21 keyboard 4-11 LCD 4-16 messages on screen 4-5 modem 4-22 options 4-29 PC Card 4-26
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    4-29 testing the computer 4-32 ThinkPad Configuration for Windows 95 2-3 ThinkPad Configuration for Windows NT 2-4 ThinkPad EasyServ 5-10 TrackPoint 1-3, 2-10 cap cleaning 2-10 customizing 2-10 operation 2-9 problems 4-11 troubleshooting charts 4-2 modem 4-23 USB port 4-23 U UltraBay II 1-3 cold
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    Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 IBM Part Number: 06J0764 Printed in the United States of America 6J 764
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Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22