Lenovo ThinkPad X41 (Greek) Service and troubleshooting guide for ThinkPad X41 - Page 31

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Caring for your ThinkPad computer v Use a quality carrying case that provides adequate cushion and protection. Do not pack your computer in a tightly packed suitcase or bag. Handle storage media and drives properly v Avoid inserting diskettes at an angle and attaching multiple or loose diskette labels, as these can lodge in the drive. v If your computer comes with an optical drive such as CD, DVD, or CD-RW/DVD drive, do not touch the surface of a disc or the lens on the tray. v Wait until you hear the CD or DVD click into the center pivot of an optical drive such as CD, DVD, or CD-RW/DVD drive before closing the tray. v When installing your hard disk, diskette, CD, DVD, or CD-RW/DVD drive, follow the instructions shipped with your hardware, and apply pressure only where needed on the device. See your on-board help system for information on replacing your hard disk drive (open ThinkVantage Productivity Center by pressing the Access IBM button). Take care in setting passwords v Remember your passwords. If you forget a supervisor or hard disk password, Lenovo will not reset it, and you might have to replace your system board or hard disk drive. Tips on using your computer in tablet mode v If you close the computer display, make sure that the display is rotated either at 0 degrees, so that if faces the keyboard, or at 180 degrees, so that the back of the display faces the keyboard. v Do not pick up or hold the computer by the display only. v Do not hit, vibrate, or bump the computer display. v To allow free ventilation, do not place any obstacle, such as a thick-piled carpet or a soft cushion, in front of the fan. v When you use the computer in picture frame mode, in which the display is rotated until the back of the display is facing the keyboard, hold the display with one hand and use the Tablet Digitizer Pen. v If you hold the computer in one hand while using it in tablet mode, do not expose it to excessive vibration, shock, or rotation. v Do not use the computer outdoors. Do not expose it to rain. v If you put your computer in a carrying case, put it into notebook mode and close the display. Tips on using the Tablet Digitizer Pen v Use only the Tablet Digitizer Pen that was shipped with your ThinkPad X41 Tablet computer or that you purchased with that computer as an option. Chapter 1. Overview of your new ThinkPad computer 7

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v
Use
a
quality
carrying
case
that
provides
adequate
cushion
and
protection.
Do
not
pack
your
computer
in
a
tightly
packed
suitcase
or
bag.
Handle
storage
media
and
drives
properly
v
Avoid
inserting
diskettes
at
an
angle
and
attaching
multiple
or
loose
diskette
labels,
as
these
can
lodge
in
the
drive.
v
If
your
computer
comes
with
an
optical
drive
such
as
CD,
DVD,
or
CD-RW/DVD
drive,
do
not
touch
the
surface
of
a
disc
or
the
lens
on
the
tray.
v
Wait
until
you
hear
the
CD
or
DVD
click
into
the
center
pivot
of
an
optical
drive
such
as
CD,
DVD,
or
CD-RW/DVD
drive
before
closing
the
tray.
v
When
installing
your
hard
disk,
diskette,
CD,
DVD,
or
CD-RW/DVD
drive,
follow
the
instructions
shipped
with
your
hardware,
and
apply
pressure
only
where
needed
on
the
device.
See
your
on-board
help
system
for
information
on
replacing
your
hard
disk
drive
(open
ThinkVantage
Productivity
Center
by
pressing
the
Access
IBM
button).
Take
care
in
setting
passwords
v
Remember
your
passwords.
If
you
forget
a
supervisor
or
hard
disk
password,
Lenovo
will
not
reset
it,
and
you
might
have
to
replace
your
system
board
or
hard
disk
drive.
Tips
on
using
your
computer
in
tablet
mode
v
If
you
close
the
computer
display,
make
sure
that
the
display
is
rotated
either
at
0
degrees,
so
that
if
faces
the
keyboard,
or
at
180
degrees,
so
that
the
back
of
the
display
faces
the
keyboard.
v
Do
not
pick
up
or
hold
the
computer
by
the
display
only.
v
Do
not
hit,
vibrate,
or
bump
the
computer
display.
v
To
allow
free
ventilation,
do
not
place
any
obstacle,
such
as
a
thick-piled
carpet
or
a
soft
cushion,
in
front
of
the
fan.
v
When
you
use
the
computer
in
picture
frame
mode,
in
which
the
display
is
rotated
until
the
back
of
the
display
is
facing
the
keyboard,
hold
the
display
with
one
hand
and
use
the
Tablet
Digitizer
Pen.
v
If
you
hold
the
computer
in
one
hand
while
using
it
in
tablet
mode,
do
not
expose
it
to
excessive
vibration,
shock,
or
rotation.
v
Do
not
use
the
computer
outdoors.
Do
not
expose
it
to
rain.
v
If
you
put
your
computer
in
a
carrying
case,
put
it
into
notebook
mode
and
close
the
display.
Tips
on
using
the
Tablet
Digitizer
Pen
v
Use
only
the
Tablet
Digitizer
Pen
that
was
shipped
with
your
ThinkPad
X41
Tablet
computer
or
that
you
purchased
with
that
computer
as
an
option.
Caring
for
your
ThinkPad
computer
Chapter
1.
Overview
of
your
new
ThinkPad
computer
7