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To solve the problems discussed in this section, you need to use the ThinkPad Configuration program. To start the ThinkPad Configuration program, find the ThinkPad icon on the taskbar; then double-click on the icon. Note: You can also open the ThinkPad Configuration program as follows: 1. Click on Start. 2. Move the cursor to Programs and ThinkPad; then click on ThinkPad Configuration. For more information to start the ThinkPad Configuration program User's Reference. My screen keeps blanking when I do not want it to. How can I stop this? You can disable any system timers, such as the LCD turnoff timer or the system standby timer, with the ThinkPad Configuration program. 1 Start the ThinkPad Configuration program. 2 Click on the Power Management button; then click on the Power Schemes tab. You can disable the system timers by selecting never rather than a specific time. How can I use my infrared port as a communication port? If the infrared port is disabled, you must enable it before you can use it again. To enable your infrared port, do as follows: 1 Save your work and quit any program you are using. 2 Start the ThinkPad Configuration program. 3 Click on the Infrared button. 4 Select Enable from the Infrared list box. A "Warning" might appear that the hardware resource is being used by another communication device. 98 IBM ThinkPad 600E Online Book