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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
13
Default Chapter
6
About this Book
6
Information Notices
7
Computer Models and Treatment of Icons
8
Ergonomics Information
9
Safety Notice
11
Laser Compliance Statement
12
Table of Contents
13
Chapter 1. Getting Started
19
Overall Setup Procedures
20
Your New Computer
20
Using the Audio Function for os
20
Checking Your Items
22
Setting up Your Computer
25
Walking through the Thinkpad Basics
31
Sending a Fax Message ( M Wave Model Only)
31
Attaching a Printer
32
Using the Infrared Communication
33
Capturing a Motion Video ( E Nhanced Video Model Only)
34
Chapter 2. Getting Familiar with Your Computer
37
Identifying the Hardware Features
38
System-Status Indicators
42
Using the Fn Key Function
44
Operating with the Trackpoint III
46
Operating the Numeric Keypad
47
Using CD-Roms and Music Cds
48
Playing Media
48
Keeping the Computer from Being Damaged
50
Chapter 3. Operating Your Computer
51
Using the Thinkpad Features Program
53
Using the PS2 Commands
54
Using Easy-Setup
55
Using the Selectable Drive-Startup Sequence
56
Changing the Startup Sequence
57
Using the LCD and an External Monitor
58
Changing the Resolution or Color Depth for the LCD
59
Attaching an External Monitor
60
Using PC Cards
62
Using the PC Card Director Program
62
Starting PC Card Director
63
Restrictions on the PC Cards Supported by the Computer
64
PC Card Limitations under Suspend Mode
64
Using the PC Card in Windows 95
64
Using the Option Diskette for the PC Card
65
Removing the Storage PC Cards
66
Using the Infrared Communication Feature
68
Using the Mwave DSP Features
69
Using the Audio Function
71
Using the Audio Function for DOS
72
Using the Audio Function for Windows
72
Using the Telephony Function
74
Using the Modem with OS/ 2
75
Using Country Selection
76
Using the Modem with DOS
76
Using the Modem with Windows
76
Using the ESS Audiodrive Sound Feature
77
Using the Audio Function for OS/ 2
77
Using the Audio Function for Windows
77
Using the MIDI/Joystick Port
78
Attaching a Television to the Computer
79
Using the Enhanced Video/ M PEG Features
83
Using the Video Overlay/ C Apture and MPEG Functions for OS/ 2 Warp
84
Using the MPEG Playback for OS/ 2
84
Common Restrictions for Video Capture/ O Verlay and MPEG
88
Playback
88
Using the Video Overlay/ C Apture and MPEG Functions for Windows 3.11 and Windows 95
89
Using the MPEG Playback for Windows 3.11
89
Using the MPEG Playback for Windows 95
91
Using the Video-In (Video Capture and Video Overlay) for Windows 3.11 and Windows 95
93
Using the Digital Video Producer for Windows
95
Operational Restrictions
99
Using the Overlay with Media Player for Windows
99
Chapter 4. Using Battery Power
101
Charging the Battery Packs
102
Replacing the Battery Pack
103
Monitoring the Battery Status
105
Using the Battery Status Indicator
105
Using the Fuel-Gauge Program
107
Preserving Battery-Pack Life
108
Discharging the Battery Pack for OS/ 2 and Windows
108
Maximizing Battery-Powered Operation
109
Using the Battery Power-Management Function
110
Standby Mode
112
Suspend Modes
112
Considerations for Suspend Mode
114
Considerations for Hibernation Mode
116
Creating the Hibernation File
116
Hibernation Mode
116
Chapter 5. Protecting Your Computer
119
Using Passwords
120
Power-On Password
120
Setting a Power-On Password
120
Entering a Power-On Password
121
Changing a Power-On Password
122
Removing a Power-On Password
122
Hard Disk Password
123
Setting a Hard Disk Password
124
Entering a Hard Disk Password
125
Changing a Hard Disk Password
126
Removing a Hard Disk Password
127
Supervisor Password
128
Setting a Supervisor Password
128
Changing a Supervisor Password
129
Entering a Supervisor Password
129
Removing a Supervisor Password
131
Using Several Hard Disk Drives with the Supervisor Password
131
Using the Personalization Editor
134
Using Locks
135
Using the Security Lock
135
Using the PC Card Lock
136
Removing the PC Card Lock
138
Chapter 6. Installing and Removing Options
139
Default Chapter
140
Installing and Removing PC Cards
140
Inserting the PC Card
140
Removing the PC Card
142
Installing a Memory Option
143
Installing and Removing the DIMM
143
Replacing the Hard Disk Drive
150
Installing the CD-ROM Drive
152
Installing the Diskette Drive
154
Installing a Secondary Battery Pack in the Ultrabay
156
Installing a Secondary Hard Disk Drive in the Ultrabay
160
Installing an Option in the Ultrabay
164
Installing the DAA/ T Elephony Kit
167
Attaching an External Numeric Keypad or a Mouse
170
Using the Serial Mouse and Other Pointing Devices
171
Attaching an External Keyboard
172
Using the Docking Station
173
Using the Selectadock Docking System
173
Using the Dock I or Dock II
176
Using the SCSI Device with the Dock I
178
Using the Security Plate for the Docking Station
179
Chapter 7. Installing Software
181
Installing Software for Windows 95/Installing Software for Windows NT Workstation Version
182
Installing the Operating System and Device Drivers
184
Installing Software for OS/ 2 Warp
186
Before Installing OS/ 2 Warp
187
Installing IBM OS/ 2 Warp Version 3
188
Installing the CD-ROM Device Driver for OS/ 2
194
Installing the Thinkpad Features Program for OS/ 2
195
Installing the PC Card Director for OS/ 2
196
Installing the Mwave DSP Support Software for OS/ 2
197
Installing the ESS Audiodrive Support Software for OS/ 2
198
Installing the Infrared Device Driver for OS/ 2
199
Installing the Thinkpad Display Device Driver for OS/ 2
200
Installing the Enhanced Video/ M PEG Device Driver for OS/ 2
201
Installing Software for DOS
203
Installing the CD-ROM Device Driver for DOS
204
Installing the Thinkpad Features Program for DOS
205
Installing the PC Card Director for DOS
206
Installing Software for Windows Version 3.11
207
Installing Microsoft Windows Version 3.11
208
Installing the Thinkpad Display Driver for Windows 3.11
211
Installing the Thinkpad Features Program for Windows 3.11
212
Installing the Mwave DSP Support Software for Windows
213
Installing the ESS Audiodrive Support Software for Windows 3.11
214
Installing the MIDI Port Device Driver for Windows 3.11
214
Installing the Enhanced Video/ M PEG Device Driver and the Video CD Player for Windows 3.11
215
Installing the Video Overlay/ C Apture Device Driver for Windows 3.11
215
Installing the MPEG Device Driver for Windows 3.11
216
Installing the IBM Video CD Player for Windows 3.11
217
Installing Software for Windows 95
218
Installing Microsoft Windows 95
219
Installing the Thinkpad Display Driver for Windows 95
219
Installing the Thinkpad Features Program for Windows 95
221
Disabling the PC Card Director for DOS and Windows
222
Installing the PC Card Director for Windows 95
222
Installing the Socket Services Device Driver
223
Installing the PC Card Director for Windows 95
224
Installing the Mwave DSP Support Software
225
Installing the Mwave DSP Support Software for Windows 95
225
Installing the Mwave MIDI Sample Files
226
Installing the Infrared Device Driver for Windows 95
227
Installing the CD-ROM Device Driver for Windows 95
228
Installing the Enhanced Video/ M PEG Device Driver and the Video CD Player for Windows 95
230
Installing the Video Overlay/ C Apture Device Driver for Windows 95
230
Installing the MPEG Device Driver for Windows 95
231
Disabling the Docking Control Program
232
Installing the IBM Video CD Player for Windows 95
232
Using the DIP Switches in the Dock II
233
Using the Dock II Scsiselect Utility
233
Using Windows 95 with the Dock II
233
Installing Software for Windows NT Workstation Version
234
Installing Microsoft Windows NT
236
Installing the Video Features Diskette for Windows NT
236
Using the Video Features Diskette for the External Monitor
237
Installing the PCMCIA Token Ring Device Driver for Windows NT
238
Windows NT
238
Installing the Thinkpad Features Program for Windows NT
239
Configuring the Mwave Modem
240
Installing MIDI Sample Files
240
Installing the Mwave DSP Support Software for Windows NT
240
Installing the Audiodrive Support Software for Windows NT
241
Changing the Default Setting
242
Playback and Recording
243
Installing the Thinkpad PCI-IDE Driver for Windows NT
243
Chapter 8. Solving Computer Problems
245
Default Chapter
247
Common Problems and Frequently Asked Questions
247
Common Problems and Actions
247
Frequently Asked Question
247
Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
250
Testing the Computer
251
Troubleshooting Charts
253
Error Codes and Screen Messages
253
LCD Blank or Power-On Problems
258
Other General Problems
260
What if Testing Cannot Find the Problem
261
Battery Power Problems
261
CD-ROM Drive Problems
262
Diskette Drive Problems
263
Docking Station Problems
264
Enhanced Video/ M PEG Feature Problems
264
External Monitor Problems
265
Television Problems
266
Suspend and Hibernation Problems
267
Infrared Communication Problems
268
Keyboard, External Numeric Keypad, and Pointing Device Problems
269
Mwave DSP Feature Problems ( a Udio and Telephony)
270
Option Problems
271
Pc Card Problems
272
Printer Problems
274
Software Problems
274
Getting Service
275
Listing Installed Options
276
Recording Identification Numbers
276
Getting Help by Telephone
277
Getting Help Around the World
278
Online Housecall
278
Thinkpad Easyserv
278
Getting Information by Fax
279
Using Electronic Support Services
279
Enhanced Pc Support Line
280
Network and Server Support Line
280
Ordering Support Line Services
281
Warranty and Repair Services
282
About Your Warranty
283
Obtaining Ibm Operating System Updates
283
Ordering Publications
283
Appendix A. System Resources
285
Avoiding System Resource Conflicts When Using PC Cards
287
List of System Resources
290
Appendix B. Advanced Information for PC Cards
293
Adding to the CONFIG.SYS File
297
Registered Drivers and Standard Rules for DOS and Windows
299
Storage Card Device Driver
301
Using PCMCIA ATA Cards with Multiple Partitions
302
Parameters for DOS PCMCIA Storage Card Device Drivers
303
PCMCIA Storage Card Device Manager for OS/ 2
304
OS/ 2 PCMCIA Storage API Device Driver
305
Using PC Card Director
306
Avoiding PC Card Resource Conflicts
307
Virtual Card Services for OS/ 2
308
Appendix C. Features and Specifications
309
Features and Specifications
310
IBM Power Cords
312
Appendix D. Product Warranties and Notices
315
Notices
317
Electronic Emission Notice
318
European Community Directive Conformance Statement
319
Telecommunication Notice
320
Index
323
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