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How Upgradable Is The Ram In An Ibm Thinkpad X390?
I have 2 64 sticks of ram in there now and want to know if I can put 256 sticks of ram. Thanks!
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English - Windows Me Setup Guide - Page 8

...settings and data. Refer to Windows Me o Install or Upgrade IBM ThinkPad Video, Audio, Modem Device o Install Track Point Driver o Installing IBM device drivers for Windows Me o Installing software applications for Windows Me • General Technical Information o Docking Station/Port Replicator support for supported ThinkPad models. Post-setup ↓ FINISH • Post-install or upgrade...
English - Windows Me Setup Guide - Page 20

... specifically to run on ThinkPad hardware will lose the entire previously install operating system along with all existing Windows files. For more information about upgrading your system before upgrading to Windows Me. IBM strongly recommends installing Windows Me on a blank hard drive for your computer from APM to ACPI, follow these instructions: Delete "PhDskWin" via "Add Remove...
English - Windows Me Setup Guide - Page 22

...IBM IBM IBM Audio IBM - - - If you did Clean Install the Windows Me, refer to your specific model. If not already done so, obtain the drivers for your system for the instructions. IBM - - IBM Windows - IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM - IBM - - IBM - - ThinkPad Model 240 240X 390 390E 390X 570 570E 600 Suppleme nt File IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM IBM 600E IBM 600X IBM...
English - Windows Me Setup Guide - Page 25

... Me setup already installed the appropriated driver. IBM PM Bay Swap - - - - - IBM - IBM - IBM - Windows Me: Upgrade the driver to built-in Windows Me. -: Does not apply to your specific model. Windows Me Windows Me Windows Me Modem - - - - Step 1:Refer to the following chart for the fields with IBM. ThinkPad Model 240 240X 390 390E Suppleme nt Files IBM IBM IBM IBM...
English - Windows Me Setup Guide - Page 46

... with error message if OS/2 Boot Manager is Windows Me screen saver problem. This is present. This does not happen with the "Turn off monitor" setting time. When upgrading and Short Cut Key window appears, Click [Cancel] and the setup will appear. The version of Trackpoint. 7.2 Short Cut Key Window will appear during upgrade install Models: Issue: Resolution: ThinkPad...
Flyer that shipped with the ThinkPad 390/E, i Series 1400, 380Z, 560Z, 600/E, and 770X systems that explains the purpose of the - Page 1

... at http://www.microsoft.com/java/ Printed in the U.S.A. *P00N3966* January 1999 IBM is a trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc. Note to restrictions set forth in the United States, other countries, or both. © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 1999. To update your Internet Explorer program, insert the CD into your computer, contains Java...
ThinkPad 390 / i Series 1720 models Hardware Maintenance Manual (November 1998) - Page 5

... 15 Grounding Requirements 15 Laser Compliance Statement 16 ThinkPad 390/i Series 1700 Hardware Maintenance Manual 19 Read This First 19 What to Do First 20 How to Disable the Password 21 Product Overview 21 Fn Key Combinations 22 Status Indicators 23 Checkout Guide 24 Audio Checkout 25 Diskette Drive Checkout 25 CD-ROM ASM Checkout 26...
ThinkPad 390 / i Series 1720 models Hardware Maintenance Manual (November 1998) - Page 29

...a symptom of the ThinkPad 390/i Series 1700 computer. If the customer forgets the HDD password, the hard disk drive must be replaced. HDD spindles can become noisy from being dropped. Remove the battery pack and AC Adapter. 3. Remove the backup battery (RTC) for 1 second. 4. If the customer forgets the Supervisor password, the planar board must be replaced. Power off the computer...
ThinkPad 390 / i Series 1720 models Hardware Maintenance Manual (November 1998) - Page 46

... sound comes from the computer. 1. Reseat the LED board. 2. Planar board 38 ThinkPad 390/i Series 1700 Planar board The system will not power off or on . 1. Battery ASM 2. Planar board Battery can't be charged. LED board 3. AC Adapter 3. Planar board Power-Related Symptoms Symptom/Error FRU/Action in Sequence Speakers make noise or no sound comes from system...
Hardware Maintenance Manual (March 1999): ThinkPad 390E only - Page 7

... Devices 15 Grounding Requirements 15 Laser compliance statement 16 ThinkPad 390E Hardware Maintenance Manual . . 19 Read This First 19 What to Do First 19 How to Disable the Password 20 Product Overview 22 Fn Key Combinations 24 Status Indicators 25 Checkout Guide 27 Audio Checkout 28 Diskette Drive Checkout 28 CD-ROM ASM Checkout 28 Fan...
Hardware Maintenance Manual (March 1999): ThinkPad 390E only - Page 31

...2. Remove the battery pack and AC Adapter. 3. Put back the backup battery (RTC). 5. No overriding capability is provided, so it cannot be replaced. Supervisor and HDD passwords: The Supervisor password and Hard Disk password (Hard Disk1 and Hard Disk2) are security features that the password prompt does not appear. Power on the computer and wait until POST ends. 6. ThinkPad 390E 21...
Hardware Maintenance Manual (March 1999): ThinkPad 390E only - Page 55

... Hard disk drive 3. System board ThinkPad 390E 45 FRU/Action in Sequence The system will not enter hibernation mode. 1. System board 1. PC Card (PCMCIA) slots assembly 2. Symptom/Error The system will not wake up from hibernation mode. 1. System board The system will not power on. Keyboard (if control is from the keyboard) 2. Hard disk drive 3. Battery can't be charged...
User's Reference for ThinkPad 390 - Page 126

... the PC Card support software. Troubleshooting Charts Problem PC Card support software does not recognize your PC Card supplier. If your PC Card. Action Make sure that: If the PC Card is not a modem, an ATA, a Flash, or an SRAM card, you have the computer serviced. 110 ThinkPad 390 User's Reference Refer to the manual that the printer...
User's Reference for ThinkPad 390 - Page 155

... from defects in the country of installation. Product Warranties and Notices International Business Machines Corporation Armonk, New York 10504 Statement of Limited Warranty The warranties provided by IBM in this Statement of the Machine's production status, IBM's warranty terms apply. Appendix B. Machine: IBM ThinkPad 390 and the Battery Pack Warranty Period*: One Year *Elements...
User's Reference for ThinkPad 390 - Page 176

... 113 printer problems 110 software problems 115 suspend problems 100 troubleshooting (continued) USB problems 106 U UltraBay FX 15 bay LED 6 device lock location 6 installing 54 replacing 54 securing 82 swapping 54 USB location 4 problems 106 V volume control, location 3 W warranty extensions and upgrades 130 product 139 service, international 125 Web site 31 160 ThinkPad 390 User's Reference

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  • User's Reference for ThinkPad 390
  • Hardware Maintenance Manual (March 1999): ThinkPad 390E only
  • ThinkPad 390 / i Series 1720 models Hardware Maintenance Manual (November 1998)
  • English - Windows Me Setup Guide
  • IBM ThinkPad 390 DVD/FDD Bay Drive: User's Guide
  • Reference Card for the ThinkPad 390
  • Hardware and Software Compatiblity Martix: ThinkPad 390, 390E, and 390X
  • Setup Guide for the ThinkPad 390
  • Hardware and Software Compatibility Matrix: ThinkPad 380, 385, 390, and 560
  • Flyer that shipped with the ThinkPad 390/E, i Series 1400, 380Z, 560Z, 600/E, and 770X systems that explains the purpose of the
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