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- Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 1
ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 2
- Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 3
ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 4
supports, be sure to read the general information under Appendix A, "Important safety instructions," on page 43, Appendix B, "Wireless incorporated in new editions of the publication. IBM may make improvements and/or changes in the rights reserved. US Government Users Restricted Rights - Use, duplication - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 5
Notice for ThinkPad R50 Series, the notice that supplements this Service and Troubleshooting Guide. The notice is included in the package with this publication. Information about hard disk capacity Instead of providing a recovery CD or a Windows® CD with your computer, IBM® provides simpler - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 6
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IBM button to open Access IBM. Access IBM is your on-board computer help center that brings you informative illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions IBM BIOS Setup Utility where you can check and change BIOS settings. Press the Access IBM button to open the application that brings all of IBM's - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 8
topics in your help system contain brief video clips that show you how to perform certain tasks, such as replacing your battery, inserting a PC Card, or upgrading your memory. Use the controls shown to play, pause, and rewind the video clip. vi ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 9
screen problems 23 Battery problems 24 Hard disk drive problems 25 A startup problem 26 Other problems 27 Starting IBM BIOS Setup Utility . . . . . 30 Recovering pre-installed software . . . . . 31 Upgrading the hard disk drive 32 Replacing the battery 35 Chapter 3. Getting help and service - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 10
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Chapter 1. Overview of your new ThinkPad computer Your ThinkPad at a glance 2 Features 3 Specifications 5 Caring for your ThinkPad computer . . . . 6 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2003 1 - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 12
Your ThinkPad at a glance Your ThinkPad at a glance Front view Rear view 2 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 13
memory (DRAM) Memory Speed Support: Your computer may not be able to operate at all memory speeds (MHz). A system designed for a slower memory speed may be able to utilize faster memory, but will only operate at the slower speed. Storage device v 2.5-inch hard disk drive Display The color display - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 14
Features v Integrated wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11b) feature (on some models) v Integrated Bluetooth feature (on some models) 4 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 15
the drive: 8% to 80% Heat output v 72 W (246 Btu/hr) maximum Power source (ac adapter) v Sine-wave input at 50 to 60 Hz v Input rating of the ac adapter: 100-240 V ac, 50 to 60 Hz Battery pack v Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery pack - Nominal voltage: 10.8 V dc - Capacity: 4.4 AH Chapter 1. Overview of - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 16
function of the level of system activity and battery charge level. Extended contact with your body, hard disk drive and data loss. v When picking up your open computer, hold it by the bottom. Do not pick up or hold your computer by the display. 6 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 17
. If you forget a supervisor or hard disk password, IBM will not reset it, and you might have to replace your system board or hard disk drive. Other important tips v Your computer modem might use only an analog telephone network, or public-switched telephone network (PSTN). Do not connect the modem - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 18
display 1. Gently wipe the display with a dry, soft lint-free cloth. If you see a scratchlike mark on your display, it might be a stain transferred from the keyboard or the TrackPoint pointing stick when the cover was pressed from the outside. 8 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 19
50-50 mixture of isopropyl alcohol and water that does not contain impurities. 4. Wring out as much of the liquid as you can. 5. Wipe the display again; do not let any liquid drip into the computer. 6. Be sure to dry the display before closing it. Chapter 1. Overview of your new ThinkPad computer 9 - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 20
Caring for your ThinkPad computer 10 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 21
password problem 18 A power switch problem 19 Keyboard problems 19 UltraNav problems 20 Standby or hibernation problems . . . . 21 Computer screen problems 23 Battery problems 24 Hard disk drive problems 25 A startup problem 26 Other problems 27 Starting IBM BIOS Setup Utility . . . . . 30 - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 22
the computer serviced. This message is displayed if you remove the Security Chip and reinstall it, or install a new one. To clear the error, enter the IBM BIOS Setup Utility. If this does not solve the problem, have the computer serviced. 12 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 23
IBM BIOS Setup Utility. 01C8: More than one modem devices are found. Remove one of them. Press to continue. Remove a Modem Mini-PCI Card. Otherwise, press Esc to ignore the warning message. If it does not solve this problem, have the computer serviced. 01C9: More than one Ethernet devices - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 24
timer error Have the computer serviced. 0270: Real time clock error Have the computer serviced. 0271: Date and time error Neither the date nor the time is set in the computer. Set the date and time, using the IBM BIOS Setup Utility. 14 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 25
Solving computer problems Message Solution 0280: Previous boot incomplete Your computer was previously unable to complete the boot process. Turn the computer off; then turn it on to start the IBM BIOS Setup Utility. Verify the configuration and then restart the computer either by choosing the - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 26
the hibernation file. Verify the following: v The hard disk drive is correctly installed. v A startable diskette is in the diskette drive If you still see the same error message, check the boot sequence, using the IBM BIOS Setup Utility. 16 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 27
to Set Page Frame Base Address. device=C:\WINDOWS\EMM386.EXE RAM to device=C:\WINDOWS\EMM386.EXE NOEMS CardBus Configuration Error -Device Disabled Thermal sensing error Authentification of system services failed. and save this file. Go to IBM BIOS Setup Utility. Press F9 and then Enter to load - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 28
look slightly distorted.) A password problem Problem: I forgot my password. Solution: If you forgot your power-on password, you must take your computer to an IBM authorized servicer or marketing representative to have the password canceled. 18 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 29
and service. A power switch problem Problem: The system does not respond, and you cannot turn off the computer. Solution: Turn off the computer by pressing and holding the power switch for 4 seconds or more. If the computer is still not reset, remove the ac adapter and the battery. Keyboard problems - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 30
-device cable is securely connected to the ThinkPad Dock II, the ThinkPad Mini Dock, or the ThinkPad Port Replicator II. If your mouse is incompatible with the IBM PS/2 mouse, disable the TrackPoint, using the ThinkPad Configuration Program. 20 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 31
, have the computer serviced. Problem: The critical low-battery error message is displayed, and the computer immediately turns off. Solution: The battery power is getting low. Connect the ac adapter to the computer, or replace the battery with a fully charged one. Problem: When you take action - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 32
support checkbox. 5. Click OK. Note: If you want to be able to enter hibernation mode by pressing Fn+F12, you need to install IBM PM driver. Problem: Under Windows XP, the Fn+F3 key combination does not make the computer screen go blank. 22 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 33
problems Solution: Windows XP enables multiple users to log on to the system at the same time. If you are the first user to have logged on to your computer, you can use the Fn+F3 key combination. Otherwise the combination will not work on your computer. Computer screen problems Problem: The screen - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 34
. If the optional Quick Charger is available, use it to charge the over-discharged battery. If the battery cannot be fully charged in 24 hours, use a new battery. Problem: Your computer shuts down before the battery status indicator shows 24 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 35
it stops. v You are carrying the hard disk drive. v You are carrying your computer. This is a normal characteristic of a hard disk drive and is not a defect. Problem: The hard disk drive does not work. Solution: In the startup menu in IBM BIOS Setup Utility, make sure that there is no exclamation - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 36
C drive--and installs the software contents present when your PC was manufactured. Call the IBM HelpCenter for help and information before using this recovery method. (See the telephone numbers in this publication under "Calling IBM" on page 38. 26 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 37
are working on the network. To turn off the computer, press and hold the power switch for 4 seconds or more. Problem: The computer does not turn off with the power switch. Solution: If the standby indicator is on and you are working under battery power, replace the battery with a fully charged one - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 38
this mode can severely degrade the performance of the processor, and thus cause the playback of a DVD to be jerky. To avoid or reduce this problem, you can choose any of three other modes of operation, as follows: 28 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 39
the mode you want. 5. Click OK. Problem: You cannot connect using the built-in wireless networking card. Solution: If the computer display is closed, open it and try again. Problem: If your operating system is Windows 2000 and you are using a USB 1.x device, then when your computer returns from - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 40
IBM button″ message is displayed at the lower-left of the screen, press the Access IBM button. 4. Double-click Start setup utility. If you have set a supervisor password, the IBM BIOS Setup Utility ; then press Enter. Your computer restarts. 30 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 41
blue Access IBM button.″ 4. Double-click Recover to factory contents. 5. Follow the instructions on the screen. 6. When the recovery process finishes, press Enter key. Your computer will restart with the pre-installed operating system, drivers, and software. Chapter 2. Solving computer problems 31 - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 42
the following: 1. Turn off the computer; then disconnect the ac adapter and all cables from the computer. 2. Close the computer display, and turn the computer over. 3. Remove the battery. 4. Remove the screw that secures the hard disk drive. 32 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 43
Upgrading the hard disk drive 5. Open the computer display; then stand the computer on its side and remove the hard disk drive by pulling the cover away from the computer. 6. Detach the cover from the hard disk drive. 7. Attach the cover to a new hard disk drive. 8. Insert the hard disk drive and - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 44
Upgrading the hard disk drive 10. Reinstall the battery. 11. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac adapter and the cables to the computer. 34 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 45
able to enter hibernation mode. If this happens, turn off the computer. 2. Close the computer display, and turn the computer over. 3. Slide and hold the battery latch to the unlocked position 1 , and remove the battery 2 . 4. Install a fully charged battery. Chapter 2. Solving computer problems 35 - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 46
Replacing the battery 5. Slide the battery latch to the locked position. 6. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac adapter and the cables to the computer. 36 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 47
Chapter 3. Getting help and service from IBM Getting help and service 38 Getting help on the Web 38 Calling IBM 38 Getting help around the world 41 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2003 37 - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 48
and deciding what action is necessary to fix the problem. v IBM hardware repair - If the problem is determined to be caused by IBM hardware under warranty, trained service personnel are available to provide the applicable level of service. 38 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 49
7-character identification in the format IBM FRU XXXXXXX v Identification of software problem sources v Configuration of BIOS as part of an installation or upgrade v Changes, modifications, or upgrades to device drivers v Installation and maintenance of network operating systems (NOS) v Installation - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 50
service Telephone numbers Note: Telephone numbers are subject to change without notice. For the latest list of IBM HelpCenter telephone numbers and hours of operation, visit the Support Web site at www.ibm.com/pc/support 001-866-434-2080 40 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 51
with your computer or relocate it to a country where your ThinkPad machine type is sold and serviced by IBM or by IBM resellers who are authorized to perform warranty service, International Warranty Service is available for your computer. Service methods and procedures vary by country, and some - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 52
International Warranty Service, see Service Announcement 601-034 at www.ibm.com. Click Support & downloads, click Announcement letters, and click Announcements search. In the Search by letter number only field, type 601-034, and click Search. 42 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 53
© Copyright IBM Corp. 2003 43 - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 54
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CDC Mini PCI LCD 15 modem v v v v v v v 26 AWG 47 - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 58
PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE APPAREIL A LASER DE CLASSE 1 KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT 21 DHHS 21 CFR J laser 1. IEC825 και EN60825 laser 1. laser 1 laser laser 1 laser 3 48 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 59
laser PC PC 49 - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 60
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(Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance). Bluetooth Daughter Card is designed to be interoperable with any Bluetooth product that is compliant to Bluetooth Specification 1.1 as defined by the Bluetooth SIG. Following profiles are supported by Bluetooth Daughter Card: v Generic Access v Service - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 62
used with an authorized Wireless Access Point that is Wi-Fi compliant or in Ad Hoc mode, this device will operate in its authorized modes in all geographies. Please reconfigure selected frequencies when you travel from one country to another. 52 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 63
Mode" with next steps. 1. Start Windows 2000/XP. Logon with administrative privileges. 2. Right mouse click on My computer on Desktop and select Property. 3. Click on Hardware Tab and push Device Manager Button. 4. Click on Network Adapter, locate a wireless adapter device, right mouse click on the - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 64
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ThinkPad, warranty period, warranty service and support, and the IBM Statement of Limited Warranty. Warranty service and support With the original purchase of an IBM ThinkPad, you have access to extensive support. During the IBM Machine warranty period, you may call IBM or your reseller for problem - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 66
problem v Exact wording of any error messages v Hardware and software configuration information To find the telephone number for the HelpCenter nearest you, see "Telephone numbers" in Chapter 3, "Getting help and service from IBM," on page 37 56 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 67
and workmanship and 2) conforms to IBM's Official Published Specifications ("Specifications") which are available on request. upgrades involve the removal of parts and their return to IBM. A part that replaces a removed part will assume the warranty service status of the removed part. Unless IBM - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 68
selected engineering changes that apply to the Machine. Exchange of a Machine or Part When the warranty service involves the exchange of a Machine or part, the item IBM or your reseller replaces becomes its property and the replacement 58 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 69
to fulfill its obligations under this Statement of Limited Warranty (which may include shipping the Machine for such processing to other IBM service locations around the world), and (c) ensure that such processing complies with any laws applicable to such Personal Data. Limitation of Liability - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 70
LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. Governing Law Both you and IBM consent to the application of the laws of the country in regard to conflict of law principles. THESE WARRANTIES GIVE YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 71
dolo") or gross negligence ("culpa inexcusable"). NORTH AMERICA How to Obtain Warranty Service: The following is added to this Section: To obtain warranty service from IBM in Canada or the United States, call 1-800-IBM-SERV (426-7378). CANADA Limitation of Liability: The following replaces item 1 of - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 72
real property and tangible personal property will be limited to that caused by IBM's negligence; and 2. as to any other actual damage arising in any situation involving nonperformance by IBM pursuant to, or in any way related to the subject 62 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 73
Act 1993 or other legislation which cannot be excluded or limited. The Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 will not apply in respect of any goods which IBM provides, if you require the goods for the purposes of a business as defined in that Act. Limitation of Liability: The following is added to this - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 74
, MIDDLE EAST, AFRICA (EMEA) THE FOLLOWING TERMS APPLY TO ALL EMEA COUNTRIES: The terms of this Statement of Limited Warranty apply to Machines purchased from IBM or an IBM reseller. 64 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 75
or African country, you may obtain warranty service for that Machine from the IBM entity within the country of purchase, if that IBM entity provides warranty service in that country, or from an IBM reseller, approved by IBM to perform warranty service on that Machine in that country. Warranty - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 76
exclusively by, the competent court of a) Athens for Greece, b) Tel Aviv-Jaffa for Israel, c) Milan for Italy, d) Lisbon for Portugal, and e) Madrid for Spain; 66 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 77
. Such rights are not affected by the warranties provided in this Statement of Limited Warranty. How to Obtain Warranty Service: The following is added to this section: To obtain warranty service from IBM in EU countries, see the telephone listing in Part 3 - Warranty Information. You may contact - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 78
IBM is IBM, ITS SUPPLIERS OR RESELLERS LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING, EVEN IF INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY: 1) LOSS OF, OR DAMAGE TO, DATA; 2) INCIDENTAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES; 3) LOST PROFITS, EVEN 68 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 79
warranty for an IBM Machine covers the functionality of the Machine for its normal use and the Machine's conformity to its Specifications. The following money refunded. The second paragraph does not apply. What IBM Will Do to Correct Problems: The following is added to this section: During the - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 80
Act 1893 or the Sale of Goods and Supply of Services Act 1980 are hereby excluded. Limitation of Liability: The following replaces the terms of section in its entirety: For the purposes of this section, a ″Default″ means any act, statement, 70 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 81
this Statement of Warranty will be limited to the charge paid by you for the individual Machine that is the subject of your claim from IBM. UNITED KINGDOM Limitation of Liability: The following replaces the terms of this section is in its entirety: For the purposes of this section, a ″Default″ means - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 82
information regarding the warranty applicable to your Machine, including the warranty period and type of warranty service IBM provides. Warranty Period The warranty period may vary by country or region and is specified in the table below. 72 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 83
reseller for country and location specific information. 1. Customer Replaceable Unit (″CRU″) Service IBM will ship CRU parts to you for your replacement. If IBM instructs you to return the replaced CRU, you are responsible for returning it to IBM in accordance with IBM's instructions. If you do not - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 84
Asked Questions (FAQs) and Support by Product (Machine) with links to Product Support pages. The IBM Statement of Limited Warranty is also available on this site in 29 languages. To obtain warranty service contact IBM or your IBM reseller. 74 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 85
-100-2011 Ho Chi Minh (84)8-829-5160 Hanoi (84)4-843-6675 Guarantee supplement for Mexico This supplement is considered part of IBM's Statement of Limited Warranty and shall be effective solely and exclusively for products distributed and commercialized within Territory of the Mexican United States - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 86
Centers, please visit: http://www.pc.ibm.com/la/centros_de_servicio/servicio_mexico/ servicio_mex ico.html IBM de México, Manufactura y Tecnología, S. A. de C. V. Camino a El Castillo 2200 El Salto, Jalisco C.P. 45680, Tel. 01-800-3676900 76 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 87
it is the user's responsibility to evaluate and verify the operation of any non-IBM product, program, or service. IBM may have patents to: IBM Director of Licensing IBM Corporation North Castle Drive Armonk, NY 10504-1785 U.S.A. Processing date data This IBM hardware product and IBM software - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 88
: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Responsible Party: 78 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 89
laws of the Member States relating to electro-magnetic compatibility. IBM cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection Collecting and recycling a disused ThinkPad computer If you are a company employee and need to dispose of a ThinkPad computer that is the property - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 90
and follow that person's instructions. You can also see the instructions at www.ibm.com/jp/pc/recycle/battery If you use a ThinkPad computer at home and need to dispose of a battery pack, you must comply with local ordinances and regulations. 80 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 91
IBM Corporation in the United States or other countries or both: IBM HelpCenter PS/2 ThinkLight ThinkPad TrackPoint Ultrabay UltraNav Microsoft, Windows, and Windows /tradmarx.htm) Other company, product, or service names may be the trademarks or service marks of others. Appendix D. Notices 81 - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 92
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Appendix D. Notices 83 - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 94
, other countries, or both. Other company, product, and services names may be trademarks or service marks of others. This offer is subject to change or cancellation without notice. © Copyright IBM Corporation 1999 2002. All rights reserved. 84 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 95
Appendix D. Notices 85 - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 96
être des marques déposées ou de service d'autres sociétés. Cette offre peut faire l'objet d'annulation ou de modification sans avis pré © Copyright IBM Corporation 1999 2002. Tous droits réservés. Part Number / Numéro de référence 49P1094 86 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 97
you for a new era in computing. Included with your new IBM Personal Computer is Lotus SmartSuite Millennium edition for Win. Lotus 20 million users worldwide. • Word Pro® word processor Lotus Word Pro Millennium Edition for Windows increases word processing productivity for end users by providing - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 98
of RAM. Disk Space 96MB available disk space to install the minimum features; 29MB of available disk space required to run from CD-ROM drive. Browsers Lotus FastSite requires Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.02 or later (included). 2 English 88 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 99
resale. Proof of Entitlement The Proof of Purchase for the IBM Personal Computer boxed with this Lotus SmartSuite Millennium brochure should be retained to support your entitlement. Program Service Only 30-day "up and running" support is available. See inside this document for information regarding - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 100
about Lotus support options, visit the Lotus support web pages at www.support.lotus.com For queries with regard to your Smartsuite CD order fulfillment (from the coupon supplied) please E-Mail to: [email protected] 4 English 90 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 101
Appendix D. Notices 91 - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 102
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Appendix D. Notices 93 - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 104
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S safety instruction 43 setup BIOS 30 configuration 30 specifications 5 standby problems 21 startup problems 26 storage device upgrading 32 T telephone, help by 38 tips, important 6 TrackPoint problems 20 troubleshooting 12 U UltraNav problems 20 W warranty information 55 service and support 55 Web - Lenovo ThinkPad R50 | Greek - Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad R50 - Page 106
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