English - Windows Me Setup Guide
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...Technical Guide Introduction ...4 Supported Windows Me ThinkPad Models 5 Before Installing or Upgrading to Windows Me 7 "Preparation"...8 "Update Computer"...9 Updating the ThinkPad system BIOS for Windows Me 9 Downloading Device Drivers for Post install or upgrade 11 "Pre-Setup"...14 Section 1: Creating the Startup Diskette... support for supported ThinkPad models.......... 29 Tips for docking station support on ThinkPad models 570 and 570E 30 Tips for docking station support on ThinkPad models 600, 600E and 600X: ... 31 Tips for docking station support on ThinkPad models A20m, A20p...
...Technical Guide Introduction ...4 Supported Windows Me ThinkPad Models 5 Before Installing or Upgrading to Windows Me 7 "Preparation"...8 "Update Computer"...9 Updating the ThinkPad system BIOS for Windows Me 9 Downloading Device Drivers for Post install or upgrade 11 "Pre-Setup"...14 Section 1: Creating the Startup Diskette... support for supported ThinkPad models.......... 29 Tips for docking station support on ThinkPad models 570 and 570E 30 Tips for docking station support on ThinkPad models 600, 600E and 600X: ... 31 Tips for docking station support on ThinkPad models A20m, A20p...
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...Install Upgrade Install • Read this document and the Windows Me Release Notes for Setup (\Win 9x\Setup.txt) • Determine if your hardware is supported while running Windows Me. ... disk space. • Uninstall all unsupported applications and utilities. • ThinkPad 600, 600E, upgrade ThinkPad ACP Modem included in the Windows Me CD • Install Windows Me ...and remove any optional devices. • Build the System Program Service (BIOS) Diskette and update the system BIOS and initialize the BIOS setting to default. • Download appropriate drivers required from IBM Web ...
...Install Upgrade Install • Read this document and the Windows Me Release Notes for Setup (\Win 9x\Setup.txt) • Determine if your hardware is supported while running Windows Me. ... disk space. • Uninstall all unsupported applications and utilities. • ThinkPad 600, 600E, upgrade ThinkPad ACP Modem included in the Windows Me CD • Install Windows Me ...and remove any optional devices. • Build the System Program Service (BIOS) Diskette and update the system BIOS and initialize the BIOS setting to default. • Download appropriate drivers required from IBM Web ...
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... it is a list of your ThinkPad's system BIOS. Please make sure to download and update to the latest BIOS available on computers with the Setup utility and Windows Me will not operate properly on the web. "Update Computer" Updating the ThinkPad system BIOS for Windows Me Before you install ...or upgrade your system to Windows Me, you update your ThinkPad computer. ThinkPad Model 240 240X 390 390E 390X 570 570E 600 600E (266/300MHz) 600E...
... it is a list of your ThinkPad's system BIOS. Please make sure to download and update to the latest BIOS available on computers with the Setup utility and Windows Me will not operate properly on the web. "Update Computer" Updating the ThinkPad system BIOS for Windows Me Before you install ...or upgrade your system to Windows Me, you update your ThinkPad computer. ThinkPad Model 240 240X 390 390E 390X 570 570E 600 600E (266/300MHz) 600E...
English - Windows Me Setup Guide
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...If you do not have a Recovery CD or Backup CD with CD-ROM Support if applicable. 3. Copy the file "APMINST.INF" in the BIOS). 2. Enter "4" to the Section 1 for an external diskette drive, be kept in the diskette to create recovery diskettes of these devices are attached... to upgrading ThinkPad 240X and 570E, copy APMINST.INF file in this document. If any existing partitions and Press Enter. This information applies to the \Win9x\Setup.txt included on hard disk that contains application and personal files,...
...If you do not have a Recovery CD or Backup CD with CD-ROM Support if applicable. 3. Copy the file "APMINST.INF" in the BIOS). 2. Enter "4" to the Section 1 for an external diskette drive, be kept in the diskette to create recovery diskettes of these devices are attached... to upgrading ThinkPad 240X and 570E, copy APMINST.INF file in this document. If any existing partitions and Press Enter. This information applies to the \Win9x\Setup.txt included on hard disk that contains application and personal files,...
English - Windows Me Setup Guide
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...not use Power Management while playing the DVD. 5 Device Configuration and Setup 5.1 "Crystal SoundFusion Joystick' device will be still attached to the...SoundFusion 4. Models: Issue: Cause: Resolution: ThinkPad 600E (266/300MHz) Two Infrared Communication Device will be marked with some DVD movies Models: Issue: Cause: Resolution: All ThinkPad models If system enters Standby mode while ... is disabled by BIOS default. Infrared Communication device is Windows Me problem. Click Start → Settings → Control Panel 2. Models: Issue: Cause: Resolution: ThinkPad 600 Series If the...
...not use Power Management while playing the DVD. 5 Device Configuration and Setup 5.1 "Crystal SoundFusion Joystick' device will be still attached to the...SoundFusion 4. Models: Issue: Cause: Resolution: ThinkPad 600E (266/300MHz) Two Infrared Communication Device will be marked with some DVD movies Models: Issue: Cause: Resolution: All ThinkPad models If system enters Standby mode while ... is disabled by BIOS default. Infrared Communication device is Windows Me problem. Click Start → Settings → Control Panel 2. Models: Issue: Cause: Resolution: ThinkPad 600 Series If the...
Technical Reference Manual for the ThinkPad 600
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...initializes the registers in progress (UIP) 6-4 Division Chain Select (DVx) 3-0 Rate-selection bits Figure 2-17. Real-Time Clock Bytes (Hex 000-00D) Note: The setup program initializes status registers A and B when the time and date are shown in Figure 2-16. Status Register A (Hex 00A) Bit 7 Bits 6-4 Bits 3-0 ...This bit is the BIOS interface to read and set . These bits control the divider chain for the real-time clock bytes are set the time and date; These bits...
...initializes the registers in progress (UIP) 6-4 Division Chain Select (DVx) 3-0 Rate-selection bits Figure 2-17. Real-Time Clock Bytes (Hex 000-00D) Note: The setup program initializes status registers A and B when the time and date are shown in Figure 2-16. Status Register A (Hex 00A) Bit 7 Bits 6-4 Bits 3-0 ...This bit is the BIOS interface to read and set . These bits control the divider chain for the real-time clock bytes are set the time and date; These bits...
User's Reference Guide for TP 600
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...:24:42 Distinctive Functions of Your Computer ThinkPad Utility Programs Your ThinkPad computer has the following utility programs for easy configuration: Easy-Setup ThinkPad Configuration program This section summarizes these utility programs. Easy-Setup Your computer provides a user-friendly program called Easy-Setup, which allows you want to select various setup parameters: Config: Set the configuration of...
...:24:42 Distinctive Functions of Your Computer ThinkPad Utility Programs Your ThinkPad computer has the following utility programs for easy configuration: Easy-Setup ThinkPad Configuration program This section summarizes these utility programs. Easy-Setup Your computer provides a user-friendly program called Easy-Setup, which allows you want to select various setup parameters: Config: Set the configuration of...
User's Reference Guide for TP 600
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Hold F1 until the "Easy-Setup" menu appears: Easy-Setup Config Restart Date/Time Password Start up Test BIOS part number,..Date System-unit serial number System board serial number Microprocessor nnnnnnn 12/31/96 nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nnnnnnnnnnn ** Pentium( )Process You will hear a short beep... still don't hear a beep, the speaker is not working. To test your computer serviced. 144 IBM ThinkPad 600 User's Reference If you heard a beep, press Fn+PgUp a few times to start Easy-Setup. Title: C79EGMST CreationDate: 02/10/98 09:24:42 Testing Your Computer Testing Your Computer If you still...
Hold F1 until the "Easy-Setup" menu appears: Easy-Setup Config Restart Date/Time Password Start up Test BIOS part number,..Date System-unit serial number System board serial number Microprocessor nnnnnnn 12/31/96 nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nnnnnnnnnnn ** Pentium( )Process You will hear a short beep... still don't hear a beep, the speaker is not working. To test your computer serviced. 144 IBM ThinkPad 600 User's Reference If you heard a beep, press Fn+PgUp a few times to start Easy-Setup. Title: C79EGMST CreationDate: 02/10/98 09:24:42 Testing Your Computer Testing Your Computer If you still...
TP 600E On-line User's Guide that was provided with the system that was preloaded on the system
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... Up System-Management Features 166 Enabling or Disabling Wake on LAN 167 Setting Up in Easy-Setup 167 Setting Up for NetFinity Service 168 Automatic Power-On Startup Sequence 169 Enabling or Disabling a Flash (POST/BIOS) Update from the Network 170 Copyright IBM Corp. 1998 161 Chapter 9. Using System Management This chapter...
... Up System-Management Features 166 Enabling or Disabling Wake on LAN 167 Setting Up in Easy-Setup 167 Setting Up for NetFinity Service 168 Automatic Power-On Startup Sequence 169 Enabling or Disabling a Flash (POST/BIOS) Update from the Network 170 Copyright IBM Corp. 1998 161 Chapter 9. Using System Management This chapter...
TP 600E On-line User's Guide that was provided with the system that was preloaded on the system
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... | The essential component of system-management features in the background, the tasks running on startup sequence Enabling or disabling Flash (POST/BIOS) update from the network 166 IBM ThinkPad 600E Online Book Easy-Setup contains the following functions: Enabling or disabling Wake on LAN Automatic power-on | your system do not need to stop..., at the same time, can monitor the network, so any | problems can be avoided before they become severe. When the | Netfinity Service runs in Easy-Setup. You can record with a system EEPROM.
... | The essential component of system-management features in the background, the tasks running on startup sequence Enabling or disabling Flash (POST/BIOS) update from the network 166 IBM ThinkPad 600E Online Book Easy-Setup contains the following functions: Enabling or disabling Wake on LAN Automatic power-on | your system do not need to stop..., at the same time, can monitor the network, so any | problems can be avoided before they become severe. When the | Netfinity Service runs in Easy-Setup. You can record with a system EEPROM.
TP 600E On-line User's Guide that was provided with the system that was preloaded on the system
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... remote program load. To enable or disable the Flash (POST/BIOS) update from the network setting, do the following steps.) Your computer must be engaged in the remote administrator's computer. Note: If you want to the Easy-Setup menu. 2 Click on Reset and make the settings again. ...The following requirements must be met, however: Update Flash from network must also be enabled. (See the following : 1 Go to change the settings, click on the CONFIG icon. The "Configuration" window appears. 3 Click on OK. 170 IBM ThinkPad 600E...
... remote program load. To enable or disable the Flash (POST/BIOS) update from the network setting, do the following steps.) Your computer must be engaged in the remote administrator's computer. Note: If you want to the Easy-Setup menu. 2 Click on Reset and make the settings again. ...The following requirements must be met, however: Update Flash from network must also be enabled. (See the following : 1 Go to change the settings, click on the CONFIG icon. The "Configuration" window appears. 3 Click on OK. 170 IBM ThinkPad 600E...
TP 600E On-line User's Guide that was provided with the system that was preloaded on the system
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...is unattended. The process of updating system programs is in ThinkPad computers. System programs are stored in a read-only memory (ROM) module on self test (POST), the basic input/output system (BIOS) code, and the Configuration/Setup Utility program. If your computer. System Programs: System ... (Flash) diskette. Instructions for using the system program updates will be reprogrammed while it is often referred to as "flashing the BIOS." Chapter 9. POST is docked to the system programs. When updates are released, they will be modified once they have been originally...
...is unattended. The process of updating system programs is in ThinkPad computers. System programs are stored in a read-only memory (ROM) module on self test (POST), the basic input/output system (BIOS) code, and the Configuration/Setup Utility program. If your computer. System Programs: System ... (Flash) diskette. Instructions for using the system program updates will be reprogrammed while it is often referred to as "flashing the BIOS." Chapter 9. POST is docked to the system programs. When updates are released, they will be modified once they have been originally...
TP 600E On-line User's Guide that was provided with the system that was preloaded on the system
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...service providers. You can set up your particular needs. Interactive Web-based forums are a corporate ThinkPad user, you are thereafter greeted by IBM specialists, complementing its support on Microsoft Windows NT and... IBM and non-IBM hardware, operating systems, and application programs Network setup and configuration Upgraded or extended hardware repair services Custom installation Appendix C. You can purchase additional services..., such as modem speed and BIOS files. You can visit the site at : http://www.pc.ibm.com/...
...service providers. You can set up your particular needs. Interactive Web-based forums are a corporate ThinkPad user, you are thereafter greeted by IBM specialists, complementing its support on Microsoft Windows NT and... IBM and non-IBM hardware, operating systems, and application programs Network setup and configuration Upgraded or extended hardware repair services Custom installation Appendix C. You can purchase additional services..., such as modem speed and BIOS files. You can visit the site at : http://www.pc.ibm.com/...
TP 600E User's Reference
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... the configuration of Intel Corporation 16 IBM ThinkPad 600E User's Reference Functions of Your Computer ThinkPad Utility Programs Your computer has the following utility programs for easy configuration: Easy-Setup ThinkPad Configuration program This section summarizes these utility programs. Easy-Setup Your computer provides a user-friendly program called Easy-Setup, which allows you enter the password. Test...
... the configuration of Intel Corporation 16 IBM ThinkPad 600E User's Reference Functions of Your Computer ThinkPad Utility Programs Your computer has the following utility programs for easy configuration: Easy-Setup ThinkPad Configuration program This section summarizes these utility programs. Easy-Setup Your computer provides a user-friendly program called Easy-Setup, which allows you enter the password. Test...
TP 600E User's Reference
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... sure that the speaker volume control is not working. Have your computer, do the following Easy-Setup menu appears: Easy-Setup Config Restart Date/Time Password Start up Test BIOS part number, Date nnnnnnn 12/31/98 System-unit serial number nnnnnnnnnnnnnn System board serial number nnnnnnnnnnn... Microprocessor ** Pentium( ) II Processor UUID nnnnnnnn-nnnn-nnnn-nnnn-nnnnnnnnnnnn ** Trademark of Easy-Setup. Power off the computer and...
... sure that the speaker volume control is not working. Have your computer, do the following Easy-Setup menu appears: Easy-Setup Config Restart Date/Time Password Start up Test BIOS part number, Date nnnnnnn 12/31/98 System-unit serial number nnnnnnnnnnnnnn System board serial number nnnnnnnnnnn... Microprocessor ** Pentium( ) II Processor UUID nnnnnnnn-nnnn-nnnn-nnnn-nnnnnnnnnnnn ** Trademark of Easy-Setup. Power off the computer and...
ThinkPad 600 Suppliment to the User's Guide
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Hold F1 until the "Easy-Setup" menu appears: Easy-Setup Config Restart Date/Time Password Start up Test BIOS part number,..Date System-unit serial number System board serial number Microprocessor nnnnnnn 12/31/96 nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nnnnnnnnnnn ** Pentium( )Process You will hear a short beep.... your computer, do the following: 1 Press and hold F1; If you heard a beep, press Fn+PgUp a few times to start Easy-Setup. To test your computer serviced. 130 IBM ThinkPad 600 Online Book then turn on the computer to make the speaker volume loud. Testing Your Computer If you still have a problem...
Hold F1 until the "Easy-Setup" menu appears: Easy-Setup Config Restart Date/Time Password Start up Test BIOS part number,..Date System-unit serial number System board serial number Microprocessor nnnnnnn 12/31/96 nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nnnnnnnnnnn ** Pentium( )Process You will hear a short beep.... your computer, do the following: 1 Press and hold F1; If you heard a beep, press Fn+PgUp a few times to start Easy-Setup. To test your computer serviced. 130 IBM ThinkPad 600 Online Book then turn on the computer to make the speaker volume loud. Testing Your Computer If you still have a problem...
ThinkPad 600 Suppliment to the User's Guide
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... - Desktop Management BIOS (DMI BIOS) Version 2.0 DMI BIOS in your computer are: Desktop Management BIOS (DMI BIOS) Version 2.0 Desktop Management Interface (DMI) Version 1.1 defined by the Desktop Management Task Force (upgradable to install Intel LANDesk Client Manager, run the SETUP.EXE program in ... C:\LDCM3 . Administrator's (supervisor) password over LAN The following sections describe this directory. 186 IBM ThinkPad 600 Online Book 1 Double-click on Programs, ThinkPad Configuration, Power Management, and then Resume option. 2 Put a check mark in the Resume on Desktop Management...
... - Desktop Management BIOS (DMI BIOS) Version 2.0 DMI BIOS in your computer are: Desktop Management BIOS (DMI BIOS) Version 2.0 Desktop Management Interface (DMI) Version 1.1 defined by the Desktop Management Task Force (upgradable to install Intel LANDesk Client Manager, run the SETUP.EXE program in ... C:\LDCM3 . Administrator's (supervisor) password over LAN The following sections describe this directory. 186 IBM ThinkPad 600 Online Book 1 Double-click on Programs, ThinkPad Configuration, Power Management, and then Resume option. 2 Put a check mark in the Resume on Desktop Management...
ThinkPad 600 Suppliment to the User's Guide
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... A. If you must install LCCM in the server computer, not in the client computer. 2. Easy-Setup contains the following functions: Enabling or disabling Wake on LAN Automatic power-on startup sequence Enabling or disabling Flash (POST/BIOS) update from the following LAN cards for your computer. Setting Up System-Management Features This... manages the PC and end-user profiles on the server and provides an easy way to ensure that clusters of system-management features in Easy-Setup.
... A. If you must install LCCM in the server computer, not in the client computer. 2. Easy-Setup contains the following functions: Enabling or disabling Wake on LAN Automatic power-on startup sequence Enabling or disabling Flash (POST/BIOS) update from the following LAN cards for your computer. Setting Up System-Management Features This... manages the PC and end-user profiles on the server and provides an easy way to ensure that clusters of system-management features in Easy-Setup.
ThinkPad 600 Suppliment to the User's Guide
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... read-only memory (ROM) module on self test (POST), the basic input/output system (BIOS) code, and the Configuration/Setup Utility program. The process of updating system programs is unattended. System Programs System programs are the... EtherJet PCI Adapter with an update (Flash) diskette. System programs are stored in the downloaded files. The BIOS is a set of software that can be available in a README file included in a type of EEPROM ... of Flash memory can be reprogrammed while it is in ThinkPad computers. The contents of nonvolatile memory referred to as "flashing the...
... read-only memory (ROM) module on self test (POST), the basic input/output system (BIOS) code, and the Configuration/Setup Utility program. The process of updating system programs is unattended. System Programs System programs are the... EtherJet PCI Adapter with an update (Flash) diskette. System programs are stored in the downloaded files. The BIOS is a set of software that can be available in a README file included in a type of EEPROM ... of Flash memory can be reprogrammed while it is in ThinkPad computers. The contents of nonvolatile memory referred to as "flashing the...