IBM ThinkPad 701 Series User Manual

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Function/Audio Related Symptoms

Symptom/Error FRU/Action

The system will not suspend

or resume by opening or

closing the keyboard.

1. Go to “Suspend

Mode” on page 34

and check that the

computer can enter

suspend mode.

2. Go to the Easy-Setup

screen and press

Fn+4. If the computer

enters suspend mode,

suspect that the

application program is

defective.

3. System Board

The system will not suspend

or resume by opening or

closing the LCD.

1. Go to “Suspend

Mode” on page 34

and that check that

the computer can

enter suspend mode.

2. Go to the Easy-Setup

screen and press

Fn+4. If the computer

enters suspend mode,

suspect that the

application program is

defective.

3. System Board

Battery Fuel-Gauge does

not go higher than 90%.

1. Go to “Checking the

Battery Pack” on

page 30 and see the

note.

Modem problems.

(If installed)

1. Run the Internal

Modem Test.

2. Check that the port is

set to enable in Easy

Setup.

3. Check that the port

power is switched on

by PS2.EXE.

4. Modem Card (if

installed)

Memory count (size)

appears differently from

actual size.

1. Go to “Memory

Checkout” on

page 26.

System configuration does

not match the installed

devices.

1. Go to “Checking the

Installed Devices

List” on page 46.

System hangs intermittently. 1. Go to “Intermittent

Problems” on

page 42.

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Questions and Answers:

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Marcia EstradaAug 4, 2025
What to do if the TV Tuner on my IBM Laptop does not operate (no picture or sound)?
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  brownkristenAug 4, 2025
  If the TV Tuner on your IBM Laptop isn't working, here are a few things to check: * Make sure your computer is powered on and not in suspend mode. * Verify that the volume control of the TV Tuner or computer is properly adjusted. * Ensure the TV Tuner is receiving power. * Check that the wall outlet for the outdoor antenna is active. * Confirm that the video or antenna cable is correctly connected. * Adjust the antenna elements of the active antenna unit. * Make sure the batteries in the active antenna unit are correctly inserted and not depleted. * Verify that the TV Tuner is set up correctly. * Note that you cannot watch TV or videos on the external display. * LO is set for the auto tune sensitivity selection.

IBM ThinkPad 701 Series Specifications

General

Category	Laptop
Release Year	1995
Display Resolution	640x480
Model	ThinkPad 701 Series
Processor Speed	75 MHz
Display	10.4" TFT LCD
Operating System	Windows 95
Keyboard	Butterfly Keyboard
Ports	Serial, Parallel, VGA
Expansion Slots	1 Type II or 1 Type III PCMCIA
Processor	Intel 486DX4
Weight	4.5 lbs (2.0 kg)