User Guide
Table Of Contents
- Important Notice for Users
- Finding information with Access ThinkPad
- Contents
- Chapter 1. Overview of your new ThinkPad computer
- Chapter 2. Solving computer problems
- Diagnosing problems
- Troubleshooting
- Error codes or messages
- Errors without codes or messages
- A password problem
- A power switch problem
- Keyboard problems
- TrackPoint problems
- Infrared port problems
- Standby or hibernation problems
- Computer screen problems
- An external monitor problem
- A television problem
- Battery problems
- Hard disk drive problems
- CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD/CD-RW drive problems
- Software problems
- Other problems
- Starting BIOS Setup Utility
- Recover pre-installed software
- Installing a new operating system and device drivers
- Backing up your system
- Replacing the hard disk drive
- Replacing the battery
- Chapter 3. Getting help and service from IBM
- Appendix A. Important safety instructions
- Appendix B. Warranty Information
- Appendix C. Notices
- Appendix D. Wireless Regulatory Information
- Index

Features
Processor
v Intel
®
Mobile Pentium
®
III processor with Intel
®
SpeedStep
™
technology or
Intel
®
Mobile Celeron
™
processor with on-die Level 2 cache
Memory
v Two slots (for base memory and memory upgrades)
v Base: 128 MB
v Maximum: 1 GB
Note: The system allocates a portion of base memory for video.
Storage device
v 2.5-inch hard disk drive: Up to 40 GB, depending on the model
Display
The color display uses TFT technology:
v Size: 13.3 or 14.1 inch, depending on the model
v Resolution:
– LCD: 1024-by-768
– External monitor: Up to 1600-by-1200
v Brightness control (Fn key function)
Keyboard
v 87-key, 88-key, or 92-key
v TrackPoint
®
v Fn key function
v ThinkPad button
v Volume control buttons
v ThinkLight
™
Features
Chapter 1. Overview of your new ThinkPad computer 3