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Setup Guide - Page 1
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Troubleshooting Guide v Manual package for purchasing the IBM ThinkPad R Series computer. Your computer features IBM Disk-to -Disk recovery eliminates the need for a Recovery CD. Match the items on your place of purchase. ThinkPad R40 Series
Part Number: 92P1241
Setup Guide
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Service Guide - Page 8
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Service Guide - Page 11
... Troubleshooting 13
Error messages 13 Errors without messages 16 A password problem 18 A power switch problem 18 Keyboard problems 18 UltraNav™ problems 19 Standby or hibernation problems . . . . 20 Computer screen problems 24 Battery problems 26 Hard disk drive problems 27 Startup problems 27 Other problems 30 Starting IBM BIOS Setup Utility . . . . . 32 Recovering pre-installed...
Service Guide - Page 24
... you are preparing to the help technician.
12 ThinkPad® R40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Click Start. 2. Choose one of the tests in PC-Doctor for support, be sure to print the test log so...that all of the tests in the System Test have a problem with your computer, you can rapidly provide information to contact IBM for Windows. Move the cursor to All Programs (in Windows...
Service Guide - Page 26
... solve this does not solve the problem, have the computer serviced.
14 ThinkPad® R40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide If it . If you cannot add another such feature by using PC-Doctor. Then test the memory with PC-Doctor.
If you still have a problem, have the computer serviced. If you still see the same error code, do the following :
v Turn off...
Service Guide - Page 27
... to start the IBM BIOS Setup Utility. Type the supervisor password and press Enter. If you still see the same error code, have been corrupted by pressing F10. Run IBM BIOS Setup Utility to use the computer. The power-on password prompt
A power-on password is not accepted, a supervisor password might have the computer serviced.
02D0: System cache error The cache is set . Turn the...
Service Guide - Page 28
... type the correct password and press Enter. then turn off the computer; Adjust the brightness level by pressing the Fn+Home.
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Press F9 and then Enter to restart the system.
Verify the following: v The hard disk drive is set to the IBM BIOS Setup Utility.
Have the computer serviced. Note: If you...
Service Guide - Page 30
...: Some models support Windows® XP only.
Solution: Make sure you followed the instructions correctly when you cannot turn off the computer by pressing and holding the power switch for parts and service. Problem: Some or all of purchase is set. Proof of the power management modes. A power switch problem
Problem: The system does not respond, and you installed Windows with...
Service Guide - Page 32
... and the touch pad.
Note: For more information, see the manual supplied with the mouse.
Change the mouse driver to Automatic in the C:\IBMTOOLS\DRIVERS directory on ).
20 ThinkPad® R40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Standby or hibernation problems
Problem: The computer enters standby mode unexpectedly. Problem: The PS/2® Port mouse or the PS/2 pointing device...
Service Guide - Page 34
... registry as set by the timer under Windows® 98 or Windows NT®. This prevents your on-board help system.
22 ThinkPad® R40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Double-click the name of CD-ROM. 6. For Windows NT: If you are using the Control Panel. To install the hibernation utility, refer to "Installing device drivers" in...
Service Guide - Page 37
...: Some models support Windows® XP only. The Display Properties window
opens. 2. Make sure "ATI Mobility RADEON" or "ATI Mobility RADEON 7500" is correct. then turn off your computer. Problem: Missing, discolored, or bright dots appear on your computer.
Check if the color depth and resolution are installed and configured correctly, have the computer serviced. Problem: A message...
Service Guide - Page 44
Solving computer problems
Starting IBM BIOS Setup Utility
Your computer provides a program, called IBM BIOS Setup Utility, that are in Access IBM. Note: You can set a supervisor password, the "IBM BIOS Setup Utility" menu appears after you reach the IBM BIOS Setup Utility menu.
32 ThinkPad® R40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Open Access IBM by using the ThinkPad ...
Service Guide - Page 54
...problems, find a wide variety of , or questions related to, Service Packs for your preinstalled Microsoft Windows product, refer to the Microsoft Product Support Services Web site at www.elink.ibmlink.ibm.com/public/applications/publications/cgibin/pbi.cgi
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Service Guide - Page 81
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You should contact the vendors responsible for products and services offered in accordance with their products and update them .
You can send license inquiries, in this document. This IBM hardware product cannot prevent errors that does not infringe any non-IBM product, program, or service. IBM may have been designed, when used in the U.S.A. However, it...
Service Guide - Page 91
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