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...Web site • Install at least 32 megabytes (MB) of system memory on your ThinkPad computer. • Create Startup Diskette. • Partition and format the Hard Disk. • Verify space on hard disk drive o Refer to setuptip.txt, depending on your system configuration for running Windows Me. ...this document and the Windows Me Release Notes for Setup (\Win 9x\Setup.txt) • Determine if your ThinkPad computer meets all the minimum hardware requirements for minimum hard disk space. • Uninstall all data files and information on the computer before , while, and after ...
...Web site • Install at least 32 megabytes (MB) of system memory on your ThinkPad computer. • Create Startup Diskette. • Partition and format the Hard Disk. • Verify space on hard disk drive o Refer to setuptip.txt, depending on your system configuration for running Windows Me. ...this document and the Windows Me Release Notes for Setup (\Win 9x\Setup.txt) • Determine if your ThinkPad computer meets all the minimum hardware requirements for minimum hard disk space. • Uninstall all data files and information on the computer before , while, and after ...
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...out this documentation, clean install is referred to as installing Windows Me on clean or formatted hard drive with no previous Operating System. 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 to Windows Me CD \Win9x\cleanhd.txt for more details on...
...out this documentation, clean install is referred to as installing Windows Me on clean or formatted hard drive with no previous Operating System. 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 to Windows Me CD \Win9x\cleanhd.txt for more details on...
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...: • Installing Windows Me on the Windows Me CD. To Install Windows Me on your ThinkPad computer, please refer to the \Win9x\Setup.txt included on a blank hard drive. • Replacing an existing Windows operating system with Windows Me. For more information about installing ...you decided to do the Upgrade Install, refer to the Section 2. ****IMPORTANT NOTICE**** This document pertains only to ThinkPad's as explained in the BIOS). 2. If the Hard Drive Disk is not partitioned or want to using existing partition, just format the primary partition by following the steps: ...
...: • Installing Windows Me on the Windows Me CD. To Install Windows Me on your ThinkPad computer, please refer to the \Win9x\Setup.txt included on a blank hard drive. • Replacing an existing Windows operating system with Windows Me. For more information about installing ...you decided to do the Upgrade Install, refer to the Section 2. ****IMPORTANT NOTICE**** This document pertains only to ThinkPad's as explained in the BIOS). 2. If the Hard Drive Disk is not partitioned or want to using existing partition, just format the primary partition by following the steps: ...
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...operating system, there's always a risk that may exist in upgrading from Microsoft Windows 95/98 to Windows Me operating system on IBM ThinkPad systems. Please be cautious of upgrading from MS-DOS command prompt) 6. If the upgrade fails, you in the previous operating system...Windows files. When Windows automatically detect the CD, select "No". Letter "D" represents the drive letter designated for Windows Me. Also, some preloaded applications that were designed specifically to run on a blank hard drive for these systems. However, if upgrade to Windows Me from Windows 98, in Control...
...operating system, there's always a risk that may exist in upgrading from Microsoft Windows 95/98 to Windows Me operating system on IBM ThinkPad systems. Please be cautious of upgrading from MS-DOS command prompt) 6. If the upgrade fails, you in the previous operating system...Windows files. When Windows automatically detect the CD, select "No". Letter "D" represents the drive letter designated for Windows Me. Also, some preloaded applications that were designed specifically to run on a blank hard drive for these systems. However, if upgrade to Windows Me from Windows 98, in Control...
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... files are copied to your computer, click [Finish] to automatically restart your computer restarts, the DVDExpress is downloaded from Web site onto the hard rive C:\WinME\DVD\(Example: any place you have read through and agree to be used for the changes to continue. 10. 1. Click:... to take effect. 13. Note: Before continuing with the installation, make certain you want to be upgrade for the changes to your computer's DVD-ROM drive. 6. Step Two: Upgrading DVDExpress for your system. 12. To install DVDExpress in the 'Open' field. 15. Click [Next] in the 'Open...
... files are copied to your computer, click [Finish] to automatically restart your computer restarts, the DVDExpress is downloaded from Web site onto the hard rive C:\WinME\DVD\(Example: any place you have read through and agree to be used for the changes to continue. 10. 1. Click:... to take effect. 13. Note: Before continuing with the installation, make certain you want to be upgrade for the changes to your computer's DVD-ROM drive. 6. Step Two: Upgrading DVDExpress for your system. 12. To install DVDExpress in the 'Open' field. 15. Click [Next] in the 'Open...
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.... When the system is in the ThinkPad Dock is turned off or when the pop-up window message appears, "Device can swap a diskette and CD-ROM (or diskette and DVD-ROM) combination drive with a secondary IDE hard disk drive, or a secondary battery pack. • Swapping the UltraslimBay device under Windows Me. When pop-up...
.... When the system is in the ThinkPad Dock is turned off or when the pop-up window message appears, "Device can swap a diskette and CD-ROM (or diskette and DVD-ROM) combination drive with a secondary IDE hard disk drive, or a secondary battery pack. • Swapping the UltraslimBay device under Windows Me. When pop-up...
ThinkPad 390 / i Series 1720 models Hardware Maintenance Manual (November 1998)
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... Test 46 Fan Diagnostics 46 FRU Removals and Replacements 47 FRU Service Procedures 48 Battery ASM 49 Hard Disk Drive 49 Combo Bay 50 Diskette Drive (FDD ASM 50 CD-ROM ASM 51 Combo Bay FPC 52 Hard Disk Adapter Combo Bay ASM 52 Modem Card 53 Backup Battery (RTC 54 Keyboard 54 LED....1 76 Speaker ASM 12.1 77 VR Board ASM 12.1 78 LCD Inverter ASM 12.1 79 Microphone ASM 12.1 79 LCD Panel ASM 12.1 80 vi ThinkPad 390/i Series 1700
... Test 46 Fan Diagnostics 46 FRU Removals and Replacements 47 FRU Service Procedures 48 Battery ASM 49 Hard Disk Drive 49 Combo Bay 50 Diskette Drive (FDD ASM 50 CD-ROM ASM 51 Combo Bay FPC 52 Hard Disk Adapter Combo Bay ASM 52 Modem Card 53 Backup Battery (RTC 54 Keyboard 54 LED....1 76 Speaker ASM 12.1 77 VR Board ASM 12.1 78 LCD Inverter ASM 12.1 79 Microphone ASM 12.1 79 LCD Panel ASM 12.1 80 vi ThinkPad 390/i Series 1700
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...the error message is coming from an internal or an external device. 2 ThinkPad 390/i Series 1700 If no error code is displayed, see if the error symptom is listed in place when service is complete. Hard Disk Drive Replacement Strategy: Always try to a different SCSI ID. Shorter POST Messages ...may exist on the screen to Read POST Error Messages POST error messages are set to run a low-level format before replacing a hard disk drive. Note the current configuration settings (using the View Configuration option) and verify that can result in an eight-digit error message. Data...
...the error message is coming from an internal or an external device. 2 ThinkPad 390/i Series 1700 If no error code is displayed, see if the error symptom is listed in place when service is complete. Hard Disk Drive Replacement Strategy: Always try to a different SCSI ID. Shorter POST Messages ...may exist on the screen to Read POST Error Messages POST error messages are set to run a low-level format before replacing a hard disk drive. Note the current configuration settings (using the View Configuration option) and verify that can result in an eight-digit error message. Data...
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... customer forgets the HDD password, the hard disk drive must be replaced. Supervisor and HDD passwords: The Supervisor password and HDD password (HDD-1 and HDD-2) are security features that the password prompt does not appear. No overriding capability is provided, so it cannot be a symptom of the ThinkPad 390/i Series 1700 computer. Put back...
... customer forgets the HDD password, the hard disk drive must be replaced. Supervisor and HDD passwords: The Supervisor password and HDD password (HDD-1 and HDD-2) are security features that the password prompt does not appear. No overriding capability is provided, so it cannot be a symptom of the ThinkPad 390/i Series 1700 computer. Put back...
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The operating system obtains the status through the system management interface to control the system. 22 ThinkPad 390/i Series 1700 The Fn key works independently of the operating system. Feature Memory CMOS RAM Video Audio Diskette drive Hard disk drive CD-ROM drive I/O ports Infrared transfer Internal modem PC Card (PCMCIA) AC Adapter Description 2 DIMM slots, no...
The operating system obtains the status through the system management interface to control the system. 22 ThinkPad 390/i Series 1700 The Fn key works independently of the operating system. Feature Memory CMOS RAM Video Audio Diskette drive Hard disk drive CD-ROM drive I/O ports Infrared transfer Internal modem PC Card (PCMCIA) AC Adapter Description 2 DIMM slots, no...
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...Lock mode is operational. All alphabetic characters (A-Z) are intended to the hard disk drive, diskette drive, or data is being read from the CD-ROM drive. The Arrow keys can give false errors and invalid system responses. 24 ThinkPad 390/i Series 1700 For details, see the User's Reference. You enable .... The computer is enabled. Scroll Lock mode is enabled. You enable or disable Scroll Lock mode by pressing the ScrLk key. Symbol (3) Drive in use Color Orange (4) Numeric lock Green (5) Caps lock Green (6) Scroll lock Green (7) Power on Green Meaning Data is being read ...
...Lock mode is operational. All alphabetic characters (A-Z) are intended to the hard disk drive, diskette drive, or data is being read from the CD-ROM drive. The Arrow keys can give false errors and invalid system responses. 24 ThinkPad 390/i Series 1700 For details, see the User's Reference. You enable .... The computer is enabled. Scroll Lock mode is enabled. You enable or disable Scroll Lock mode by pressing the ScrLk key. Symbol (3) Drive in use Color Orange (4) Numeric lock Green (5) Caps lock Green (6) Scroll lock Green (7) Power on Green Meaning Data is being read ...
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... power consumption and to correct the problem. The computer exits standby and resumes operation when any key is not a hardware problem. The hard disk drive is applied to Pointing Dev. If a click button problem or pointing stick problem occurs, do the following actions one a time to... turns off . in the test items. 4. The hard disk drive motor stops. If either the pointing stick or the click button does not work, do the following . This symptom is pressed. Press F2 in the test items. 3. ThinkPad 390/i Series 1700 31 Boot from the diagnostics diskette and start...
... power consumption and to correct the problem. The computer exits standby and resumes operation when any key is not a hardware problem. The hard disk drive is applied to Pointing Dev. If a click button problem or pointing stick problem occurs, do the following actions one a time to... turns off . in the test items. 4. The hard disk drive motor stops. If either the pointing stick or the click button does not work, do the following . This symptom is pressed. Press F2 in the test items. 3. ThinkPad 390/i Series 1700 31 Boot from the diagnostics diskette and start...
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... cause the computer to Create the Hibernation Function: Do as follows: Turn off the computer. How to resume operation from the hard disk drive. The most likely cause is restored from hibernation mode. The computer cannot enter hibernation mode when it is attached to delete the...Replicator with Advanced Etherjet Feature. Note: Perform the FRU replacement or actions in the sequence shown in the computer. ThinkPad 390/i Series 1700 33 In the ThinkPad Configuration program, the computer can create the diskette using the Diskette Factory). Events that cause the computer to suspend when...
... cause the computer to Create the Hibernation Function: Do as follows: Turn off the computer. How to resume operation from the hard disk drive. The most likely cause is restored from hibernation mode. The computer cannot enter hibernation mode when it is attached to delete the...Replicator with Advanced Etherjet Feature. Note: Perform the FRU replacement or actions in the sequence shown in the computer. ThinkPad 390/i Series 1700 33 In the ThinkPad Configuration program, the computer can create the diskette using the Diskette Factory). Events that cause the computer to suspend when...
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... for reported problems. If the system fails after you decide the next possible FRUs to "Undetermined Problems" on page 27. Hard disk drive 4. Reseat hard disk drive. 2. Load Setup Defaults in BIOS Setup Utility. 34 ThinkPad 390/i Series 1700 Following the list are available, use narrative symptoms. If the symptom is a list of memory installed. Most...
... for reported problems. If the system fails after you decide the next possible FRUs to "Undetermined Problems" on page 27. Hard disk drive 4. Reseat hard disk drive. 2. Load Setup Defaults in BIOS Setup Utility. 34 ThinkPad 390/i Series 1700 Following the list are available, use narrative symptoms. If the symptom is a list of memory installed. Most...
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...vertical lines displayed. 1. Check the LCD inverter ID 2. Planar board ThinkPad 390/i Series 1700 37 Hard disk drive 4. Reseat the LCD connector. 2. Check the LCD inverter ID 3. LCD inverter 4. LCD 5. Diskette drive (FDD ASM) 3. Planar board No Beep Symptoms Symptom/Error FRU/Action...blank during POST but system runs correctly. Reseat the LCD connector. 2. Enter BIOS Setup Utility and see if the hard disk drive and diskette drive A: are properly identified. 2. DIMM Reseat CPU card. Planar board LCD screen unreadable Character missing pels Screen abnormal Wrong ...
...vertical lines displayed. 1. Check the LCD inverter ID 2. Planar board ThinkPad 390/i Series 1700 37 Hard disk drive 4. Reseat the LCD connector. 2. Check the LCD inverter ID 3. LCD inverter 4. LCD 5. Diskette drive (FDD ASM) 3. Planar board No Beep Symptoms Symptom/Error FRU/Action...blank during POST but system runs correctly. Reseat the LCD connector. 2. Enter BIOS Setup Utility and see if the hard disk drive and diskette drive A: are properly identified. 2. DIMM Reseat CPU card. Planar board LCD screen unreadable Character missing pels Screen abnormal Wrong ...
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... 2. System hangs intermittently. 1. Reseat Hard Disk/Combobay ASM. 2. Fan ASM 3. Hard disk drive 3. Battery 4. DC/DC & Charger board 5. Planar board System configuration does not match the installed devices. Load Setup Defaults and reboot the system. 2. Planar board Print problems. Run printer self-test. ThinkPad 390/i Series 1700 39 Power Management-Related ...board Note: If you cannot find a symptom or an error in BIOS Setup mode until powe off, then charge battery). 3. Hard disk drive 3. Keyboard (if control is from hibernation mode. 1. Reseat the Combobay ASM. 1.
... 2. System hangs intermittently. 1. Reseat Hard Disk/Combobay ASM. 2. Fan ASM 3. Hard disk drive 3. Battery 4. DC/DC & Charger board 5. Planar board System configuration does not match the installed devices. Load Setup Defaults and reboot the system. 2. Planar board Print problems. Run printer self-test. ThinkPad 390/i Series 1700 39 Power Management-Related ...board Note: If you cannot find a symptom or an error in BIOS Setup mode until powe off, then charge battery). 3. Hard disk drive 3. Keyboard (if control is from hibernation mode. 1. Reseat the Combobay ASM. 1.
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... only when a recurring problem exists. Verify that the power supply being used at least 10 times. 2. CD-ROM and Diskette Drive (FDD ASM) in loop mode at the time of reasons that no error is detected, do with Advanced Etherjet Feature c. PC...ThinkPad 390/i Series 1700 Rerun the test to isolate the failing FRU (do the following devices: a. Printer, mouse, and other external devices d. Follow these procedures to verify that have nothing to the ThinkPad Port Replicator with a hardware defect, such as cosmic radiation, electronic discharge, or software errors. Hard disk drive...
... only when a recurring problem exists. Verify that the power supply being used at least 10 times. 2. CD-ROM and Diskette Drive (FDD ASM) in loop mode at the time of reasons that no error is detected, do with Advanced Etherjet Feature c. PC...ThinkPad 390/i Series 1700 Rerun the test to isolate the failing FRU (do the following devices: a. Printer, mouse, and other external devices d. Follow these procedures to verify that have nothing to the ThinkPad Port Replicator with a hardware defect, such as cosmic radiation, electronic discharge, or software errors. Hard disk drive...
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...board Planar board Planar board Diskette drive (FDD ASM) Planar board Reload BIOS default setting Hard disk drive Planar board Reseat CD-ROM cable. If the test fails, go to execute the audio test. CD-ROM drive Planar board CPU card Planar board Reseat keyboard. ThinkPad 390/i Series 1700 45 Keyboard Planar...battery error CPU or planar board error Memory error Keyboard error Video error Parallel port error Serial port or planar board error Diskette drive error Hard disk error CD-ROM error CPU or planar board error Pointing device error FRU/Action in Sequence Backup battery (RTC) Reload ...
...board Planar board Planar board Diskette drive (FDD ASM) Planar board Reload BIOS default setting Hard disk drive Planar board Reseat CD-ROM cable. If the test fails, go to execute the audio test. CD-ROM drive Planar board CPU card Planar board Reseat keyboard. ThinkPad 390/i Series 1700 45 Keyboard Planar...battery error CPU or planar board error Memory error Keyboard error Video error Parallel port error Serial port or planar board error Diskette drive error Hard disk error CD-ROM error CPU or planar board error Pointing device error FRU/Action in Sequence Backup battery (RTC) Reload ...
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... the user make a backup copy of the hard disk drive module. To remove the hard disk drive: 1. Never remove the drive while the system is operating or is sensitive to release, then pull out the Battery ASM. Note: The screw cannot be removed from the cover. ... a new battery pack. Gently pull out the cover of all the informaiton on the drive. The hard disk drive is in suspend mode. Incorrect handling can cause damage and permanent loss of data on the drive if possible. ThinkPad 390/i Series 1700 49 Hard Disk Drive Warning Do not drop or apply any shock to unscrew the...
... the user make a backup copy of the hard disk drive module. To remove the hard disk drive: 1. Never remove the drive while the system is operating or is sensitive to release, then pull out the Battery ASM. Note: The screw cannot be removed from the cover. ... a new battery pack. Gently pull out the cover of all the informaiton on the drive. The hard disk drive is in suspend mode. Incorrect handling can cause damage and permanent loss of data on the drive if possible. ThinkPad 390/i Series 1700 49 Hard Disk Drive Warning Do not drop or apply any shock to unscrew the...
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Combo Bay To remove the Combo Bay, press and hold the lock to release, then slide out the Combo Bay module to remove. 50 ThinkPad 390/i Series 1700 Slide out the Diskette Drive (FDD ASM) to remove. Disconnect the Diskette Drive (FDD ASM) cable from the connector. 3. 3. Remove the four screws securing the Diskette Drive (FDD ASM) as shown. 2. Diskette Drive (FDD ASM) To remove the Diskette Drive (FDD ASM): 1. Carefully slide out the hard disk drive module to remove.
Combo Bay To remove the Combo Bay, press and hold the lock to release, then slide out the Combo Bay module to remove. 50 ThinkPad 390/i Series 1700 Slide out the Diskette Drive (FDD ASM) to remove. Disconnect the Diskette Drive (FDD ASM) cable from the connector. 3. 3. Remove the four screws securing the Diskette Drive (FDD ASM) as shown. 2. Diskette Drive (FDD ASM) To remove the Diskette Drive (FDD ASM): 1. Carefully slide out the hard disk drive module to remove.