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

Notice for New Zealand
For the modem with approval number PTC 211/01/081
v The grant of a Telepermit for any item of terminal equipment indicates only
that Telecom has accepted that the item complies with minimum conditions
for connection to its network. It indicates no endorsement of the product by
Telecom, nor does it provide any sort of warranty. Above all, it provides no
assurance that any item will work correctly in all respects with another item
of Telepermitted equipment of a different make or model, nor does it imply
that any product is compatible with all of Telecom’s network services.
v Functional tests
This equipment is not capable, under all operating conditions, of correct
operation at the higher speeds for which it is designed. Telecom will accept
no responsibility should difficulties arise in such circumstances.
v Fail safe requirements
Under power failure conditions this appliance may not operate. Please
ensure that a separate telephone, not dependent on local power, is
available.
v Automatic re-attempts to the same number
Some parameters required for compliance with Telecom’s Telepermit
requirements are dependent on the equipment (PC) associated with this
device. The associated equipment shall be set to operate within the
following limits for compliance with Telecom’s Specifications:
– There shall be no more than 10 call attempts to the same number within
any 30 minute period for any single manual call initiation, and,
– The equipment shall go on-hook for a period of not less than 30 seconds
between the end of one attempt and the beginning of the next attempt.
v For automatic calls to different numbers
Some parameters required for compliance with Telecom’s Teleprint
requirements are dependent on the equipment (PC) associated with this
device. In order to operate within the limits for compliance with Telecom’s
specifications, the associated equipment shall be set to ensure that
automatic calls to different numbers are spaced such that there is not less
than 5 seconds between the end of one call attempt and the beginning of
another.
v For automatic call set-up
This equipment shall not be set up to make automatic calls to Telecom’s 111
Emergency Service.
v Call answering
Some parameters required for compliance with Telecom’s Teleprint
requirements are dependent on the equipment (PC) associated with this
device. In order to operate within the limits of compliance with Telecom’s
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