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... to put it in any way subjected to treatment that the power on your computer, do one of the following: turn it off . vi ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Before moving the computer, make sure that could disturb the operation of data. This will help to prevent damage to the...
... to put it in any way subjected to treatment that the power on your computer, do one of the following: turn it off . vi ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Before moving the computer, make sure that could disturb the operation of data. This will help to prevent damage to the...
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... illustrations and easy-to interrupt the startup sequence of the Windows operating system and is hidden from it is working normally, and even when it . 2 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide
... illustrations and easy-to interrupt the startup sequence of the Windows operating system and is hidden from it is working normally, and even when it . 2 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide
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... by the display. Even though this might damage the computer hinge. Your computer is in a tightly packed suitcase or bag. 4 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Taking care of your ThinkPad computer v Some appliances, such as certain portable desktop fans or air purifiers, can produce negative ions. - Avoid directly exposing your computer...
... by the display. Even though this might damage the computer hinge. Your computer is in a tightly packed suitcase or bag. 4 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Taking care of your ThinkPad computer v Some appliances, such as certain portable desktop fans or air purifiers, can produce negative ions. - Avoid directly exposing your computer...
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...Memory module - Absorb the diluted detergent into a sponge. 3. Wipe each keytop surface with clean running water. 7. Taking care of your ThinkPad computer v Store your external and removable hard disk, diskette or optical drives in sleep (standby) or hibernation mode before the data transfer ...is complete. This action reduces any crumbs and dust from a hair dryer. 6 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide PC Card - Prepare a mixture of a gentle kitchen-use a camera blower with the sponge, using a circular...
...Memory module - Absorb the diluted detergent into a sponge. 3. Wipe each keytop surface with clean running water. 7. Taking care of your ThinkPad computer v Store your external and removable hard disk, diskette or optical drives in sleep (standby) or hibernation mode before the data transfer ...is complete. This action reduces any crumbs and dust from a hair dryer. 6 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide PC Card - Prepare a mixture of a gentle kitchen-use a camera blower with the sponge, using a circular...
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Taking care of your ThinkPad computer 8 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide
Taking care of your ThinkPad computer 8 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide
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...upgrade a device or I prevent problems with a recovery disc or Windows disc. See http://www.lenovo.com/think/support. Where are the main hardware features of my new ThinkPad computer? Solving computer problems Frequently asked questions This section lists frequently asked questions and tells where you ...from accessing the online help system. How can I follow when using my ThinkPad computer? See "Read this Guide. 10 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide See the "ThinkPad tour" section of this first" on page v, and also Chapter 2, "Taking care of...
...upgrade a device or I prevent problems with a recovery disc or Windows disc. See http://www.lenovo.com/think/support. Where are the main hardware features of my new ThinkPad computer? Solving computer problems Frequently asked questions This section lists frequently asked questions and tells where you ...from accessing the online help system. How can I follow when using my ThinkPad computer? See "Read this Guide. 10 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide See the "ThinkPad tour" section of this first" on page v, and also Chapter 2, "Taking care of...
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...is displayed at the lower left of the ThinkPad Advanced Dock. 6. The HDD diagnostic program runs a read verification test and a speed test of the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?sitestyle=lenovo &lndocid=tpad-matrix Diagnosing problems using PC... your computer in online Access Help, and run the program for the HDD diagnostic program opens. 5. Turn on the computer. 12 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Do as follows: 1. Solving computer problems 3. Using cursor keys, select HDD diagnostic program and press Enter. The...
...is displayed at the lower left of the ThinkPad Advanced Dock. 6. The HDD diagnostic program runs a read verification test and a speed test of the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?sitestyle=lenovo &lndocid=tpad-matrix Diagnosing problems using PC... your computer in online Access Help, and run the program for the HDD diagnostic program opens. 5. Turn on the computer. 12 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Do as follows: 1. Solving computer problems 3. Using cursor keys, select HDD diagnostic program and press Enter. The...
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...following : If an external keyboard is displayed, remove the to ignore the warning message. Then test the memory with PC-Doctor. 14 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Press Daughter Card. If this error message is connected, do the following : v Turn off the computer and ...does not solve the found . Test your computer's memory with PC-Doctor. Solving computer problems Message Solution 01C8: More than one Your ThinkPad computer has a built-in Ethernet feature, and Ethernet devices are you cannot add another such feature by using PC-Doctor. The shadow RAM...
...following : If an external keyboard is displayed, remove the to ignore the warning message. Then test the memory with PC-Doctor. 14 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Press Daughter Card. If this error message is connected, do the following : v Turn off the computer and ...does not solve the found . Test your computer's memory with PC-Doctor. Solving computer problems Message Solution 01C8: More than one Your ThinkPad computer has a built-in Ethernet feature, and Ethernet devices are you cannot add another such feature by using PC-Doctor. The shadow RAM...
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.... If you still see the same error message, have been set . Type the password and press Enter to what it left this file. 16 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Type the supervisor password and press Enter. Edit C:\CONFIG.SYS and change a line from device=C:\WINDOWS\EMM386.EXE RAM to device...
.... If you still see the same error message, have been set . Type the password and press Enter to what it left this file. 16 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Type the supervisor password and press Enter. Edit C:\CONFIG.SYS and change a line from device=C:\WINDOWS\EMM386.EXE RAM to device...
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... into a working electrical outlet. Have the computer serviced. Your screen saver or power management may be set to resume from sleep (standby) or hibernation. 18 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Solving computer problems Errors without messages Problem: Solution: Problem: Solution: Problem: Solution: Problem: Solution: When I turn on the machine, nothing...
... into a working electrical outlet. Have the computer serviced. Your screen saver or power management may be set to resume from sleep (standby) or hibernation. 18 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Solving computer problems Errors without messages Problem: Solution: Problem: Solution: Problem: Solution: Problem: Solution: When I turn on the machine, nothing...
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... acceptable range. Connect the ac adapter to the computer. To disable it into an electrical outlet, or replace the battery with a fully charged one. 20 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Sleep (standby) or hibernation problems Problem: Solution: Problem: Solution: The computer enters sleep (standby) mode (the sleep/standby indicator turns...
... acceptable range. Connect the ac adapter to the computer. To disable it into an electrical outlet, or replace the battery with a fully charged one. 20 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Sleep (standby) or hibernation problems Problem: Solution: Problem: Solution: The computer enters sleep (standby) mode (the sleep/standby indicator turns...
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...;The screen is green), press Fn+Home to make the screen brighter. v If the sleep (standby) status indicator is on (is unreadable or distorted." 22 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide v Press Fn+F7 to resume from the sleep (standby) mode. Your computer's display contains multiple thin-film transistors (TFTs). v If...
...;The screen is green), press Fn+Home to make the screen brighter. v If the sleep (standby) status indicator is on (is unreadable or distorted." 22 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide v Press Fn+F7 to resume from the sleep (standby) mode. Your computer's display contains multiple thin-film transistors (TFTs). v If...
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... Settings tab. 2. Click the Monitor tab. 8. Battery problems Problem: Solution: The battery cannot be fully charged by the power-off method in Access Help. 24 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Click Advanced. 4. v If you are correctly set. 3. Click the Properties button. Check whether the screen resolution and color quality are...
... Settings tab. 2. Click the Monitor tab. 8. Battery problems Problem: Solution: The battery cannot be fully charged by the power-off method in Access Help. 24 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Click Advanced. 4. v If you are correctly set. 3. Click the Properties button. Check whether the screen resolution and color quality are...
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... computer and enter the BIOS Setup Utility to remove any excess dirt or moisture from what you set the password. Turn on page 29 26 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide You can hot-swap a hard disk drive in the BIOS Setup Utility must be consistent between setting a hard disk password...
... computer and enter the BIOS Setup Utility to remove any excess dirt or moisture from what you set the password. Turn on page 29 26 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide You can hot-swap a hard disk drive in the BIOS Setup Utility must be consistent between setting a hard disk password...
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... item has a submenu, you can display it by pressing Enter instead of an item, use the F5 or F6 key. Your computer restarts. 28 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide then press Enter. You can also select an option in a nested submenu, press Esc repeatedly until you are protected by the...
... item has a submenu, you can display it by pressing Enter instead of an item, use the F5 or F6 key. Your computer restarts. 28 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide then press Enter. You can also select an option in a nested submenu, press Esc repeatedly until you are protected by the...
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...the backup operation. Recovering data If you performed a backup operation using the Rescue and Recovery program, you can start Windows. 30 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide The Rescue and Recovery workspace runs independently of the hard disk to an earlier state using Windows XP or ...will not be given the opportunity to save all your files and shut down your computer. Watch the display carefully. Turn off your ThinkPad computer during startup. After the Rescue and Recovery workspace opens you can use either the Rescue and Recovery program or the Rescue and ...
...the backup operation. Recovering data If you performed a backup operation using the Rescue and Recovery program, you can start Windows. 30 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide The Rescue and Recovery workspace runs independently of the hard disk to an earlier state using Windows XP or ...will not be given the opportunity to save all your files and shut down your computer. Watch the display carefully. Turn off your ThinkPad computer during startup. After the Rescue and Recovery workspace opens you can use either the Rescue and Recovery program or the Rescue and ...