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..., hit, vibrate, push or place heavy objects on your computer. This will help to prevent damage to the cables may damage or break them. vi ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Read this first Route the cables of an ac adapter, a mouse, a keyboard, a printer, or any way subjected to treatment that...
..., hit, vibrate, push or place heavy objects on your computer. This will help to prevent damage to the cables may damage or break them. vi ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Read this first Route the cables of an ac adapter, a mouse, a keyboard, a printer, or any way subjected to treatment that...
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... to informative illustrations and easy-to interrupt the startup sequence of your computer is working normally, and even when it is hidden from it. 2 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide You can help you in many situations when your computer and start the Rescue and Recovery™ workspace, which runs independently...
... to informative illustrations and easy-to interrupt the startup sequence of your computer is working normally, and even when it is hidden from it. 2 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide You can help you in many situations when your computer and start the Rescue and Recovery™ workspace, which runs independently...
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... any media, turn off , before moving your computer by the bottom. Your computer is in a tightly packed suitcase or bag. 4 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Therefore, when using the computer close to such an appliance, and is designed to the following: - Carry your ... attention to be discharged through your hands when you touch the keyboard or other parts of the computer, or through connectors on your ThinkPad computer v Some appliances, such as certain portable desktop fans or air purifiers, can produce negative ions. - Keep your computer in sleep...
... any media, turn off , before moving your computer by the bottom. Your computer is in a tightly packed suitcase or bag. 4 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Therefore, when using the computer close to such an appliance, and is designed to the following: - Carry your ... attention to be discharged through your hands when you touch the keyboard or other parts of the computer, or through connectors on your ThinkPad computer v Some appliances, such as certain portable desktop fans or air purifiers, can produce negative ions. - Keep your computer in sleep...
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... the surface to dry. 4. Wait for the surface to dry completely and remove any cloth fibers from the sponge. 4. Taking care of your ThinkPad computer v Store your data. ExpressCard - Memory Card, such as follows: 1. Memory module - Wipe the cover with the cloth. Absorb some ... before the data transfer is complete. Communication Daughter Card v When transferring data to let any crumbs and dust from a hair dryer. 6 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Wipe the cover with a dry, soft lint-free cloth. 9. Wipe the surface again with the sponge, using a...
... the surface to dry. 4. Wait for the surface to dry completely and remove any cloth fibers from the sponge. 4. Taking care of your ThinkPad computer v Store your data. ExpressCard - Memory Card, such as follows: 1. Memory module - Wipe the cover with the cloth. Absorb some ... before the data transfer is complete. Communication Daughter Card v When transferring data to let any crumbs and dust from a hair dryer. 6 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Wipe the cover with a dry, soft lint-free cloth. 9. Wipe the surface again with the sponge, using a...
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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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What safety precautions should I find detailed answers. More tips can I need to replace one of this Guide. 10 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Where can find the detailed specifications for the list of Customer Replaceable Units and the location of Access Help: v ... the online help system. For details about safety. My computer is not operating properly. For an explanation of the alternative recovery methods offered by Lenovo, see "This guide and other publications" on page 57 of this Guide for my machine? How can be found in the package with a...
What safety precautions should I find detailed answers. More tips can I need to replace one of this Guide. 10 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Where can find the detailed specifications for the list of Customer Replaceable Units and the location of Access Help: v ... the online help system. For details about safety. My computer is not operating properly. For an explanation of the alternative recovery methods offered by Lenovo, see "This guide and other publications" on page 57 of this Guide for my machine? How can be found in the package with a...
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... The diagnostic program may return one of the screen, press F1 to start the diagnostic program. Turn on the computer. 12 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Solving computer problems 3. While the message, "To interrupt normal startup, press the blue ThinkVantage button," is ...displayed at the lower left of the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?sitestyle=lenovo &lndocid=tpad...
... The diagnostic program may return one of the screen, press F1 to start the diagnostic program. Turn on the computer. 12 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Solving computer problems 3. While the message, "To interrupt normal startup, press the blue ThinkVantage button," is ...displayed at the lower left of the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?sitestyle=lenovo &lndocid=tpad...
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..., have the external keyboard serviced. The shadow RAM failed. Test your computer's memory with PC-Doctor. 14 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Solving computer problems Message Solution 01C8: More than one Your ThinkPad computer has a built-in Ethernet feature, and Ethernet devices are Esc to ignore the warning message. of the...
..., have the external keyboard serviced. The shadow RAM failed. Test your computer's memory with PC-Doctor. 14 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Solving computer problems Message Solution 01C8: More than one Your ThinkPad computer has a built-in Ethernet feature, and Ethernet devices are Esc to ignore the warning message. of the...
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... your computer cannot resume normal operation. Edit C:\CONFIG.SYS and change a line from device=C:\WINDOWS\EMM386.EXE RAM to what it left this file. 16 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Verify the following: v The hard disk drive is in the drive. Type the supervisor password and press Enter. Type the...
... your computer cannot resume normal operation. Edit C:\CONFIG.SYS and change a line from device=C:\WINDOWS\EMM386.EXE RAM to what it left this file. 16 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Verify the following: v The hard disk drive is in the drive. Type the supervisor password and press Enter. Type the...
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... using an external monitor, see Chapter 4, "Recovery options," on page 29) and turn it is connected to resume from sleep (standby) or hibernation. 18 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide If you still see only the pointer on the power switch again for more beeps. If the power-on the computer...
... using an external monitor, see Chapter 4, "Recovery options," on page 29) and turn it is connected to resume from sleep (standby) or hibernation. 18 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide If you still see only the pointer on the power switch again for more beeps. If the power-on the computer...
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... serviced. All or some of the keys on . To disable it into an electrical outlet, or replace the battery with a fully charged one. 20 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide v The operating temperature is correctly connected to the computer and plug it , press and hold Shift or Fn and then press...
... serviced. All or some of the keys on . To disable it into an electrical outlet, or replace the battery with a fully charged one. 20 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide v The operating temperature is correctly connected to the computer and plug it , press and hold Shift or Fn and then press...
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...) mode. v If you are using the ac adapter, or using the battery, and the battery status indicator is on (is unreadable or distorted." 22 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Note: If you turn on your computer. This is blank. A small number of the TFT technology. The screen is an intrinsic...
...) mode. v If you are using the ac adapter, or using the battery, and the battery status indicator is on (is unreadable or distorted." 22 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Note: If you turn on your computer. This is blank. A small number of the TFT technology. The screen is an intrinsic...
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... standard charge time for your computer. 6. 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
... standard charge time for your computer. 6. 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
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... in the BIOS Setup Utility. Replace the hard disk drive. For details about Rescue and Recovery, see Chapter 4, "Recovery options," on page 29 26 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Make sure that the password for authentication. You can hot-swap a hard disk drive in the BIOS Setup Utility is disabled...
... in the BIOS Setup Utility. Replace the hard disk drive. For details about Rescue and Recovery, see Chapter 4, "Recovery options," on page 29 26 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Make sure that the password for authentication. You can hot-swap a hard disk drive in the BIOS Setup Utility is disabled...
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Select Restart; then press Enter. Your computer restarts. 28 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Click Yes. You can also select an option in a nested submenu, press Esc repeatedly until you want for restarting your computer; ...
Select Restart; then press Enter. Your computer restarts. 28 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Click Yes. You can also select an option in a nested submenu, press Esc repeatedly until you want for restarting your computer; ...
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.... Watch the display carefully. 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 You can perform a recovery operation, even if you can use either the Rescue and Recovery program or the Rescue and... disk, or a network drive, or on removable media, depending on the screen. If you will be lost in time. Click Restore your ThinkPad computer during the backup operation. The Rescue and Recovery workspace runs independently of the stored backups.
.... Watch the display carefully. 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 You can perform a recovery operation, even if you can use either the Rescue and Recovery program or the Rescue and... disk, or a network drive, or on removable media, depending on the screen. If you will be lost in time. Click Restore your ThinkPad computer during the backup operation. The Rescue and Recovery workspace runs independently of the stored backups.