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...Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs 57 Appendix C. Features and Specifications 59 Features 59 Specifications 60 Appendix D. Taking care of your ThinkPad computer 3 Important tips 3 Be careful about where and how you work 3 Be gentle with the ThinkVantage button 2...for the fingerprint reader . . . . . 7 Chapter 3. Recovery options 29 Introducing Rescue and Recovery . . . . . 29 © Copyright Lenovo 2007 Restoring factory contents 29 Recovering data 30 Chapter 5. Solving computer problems . . 9 Frequently asked questions 10 Diagnosing problems 11 HDD diagnostic program 11 ...
...Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs 57 Appendix C. Features and Specifications 59 Features 59 Specifications 60 Appendix D. Taking care of your ThinkPad computer 3 Important tips 3 Be careful about where and how you work 3 Be gentle with the ThinkVantage button 2...for the fingerprint reader . . . . . 7 Chapter 3. Recovery options 29 Introducing Rescue and Recovery . . . . . 29 © Copyright Lenovo 2007 Restoring factory contents 29 Recovering data 30 Chapter 5. Solving computer problems . . 9 Frequently asked questions 10 Diagnosing problems 11 HDD diagnostic program 11 ...
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..., display, or external devices. This will help to prevent damage to the hard disk drive, and possible loss of the following: turn it off . vi ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Do not drop, bump, scratch, twist, hit, vibrate, push or place heavy objects on indicator is off , press Fn...
..., display, or external devices. This will help to prevent damage to the hard disk drive, and possible loss of the following: turn it off . vi ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Do not drop, bump, scratch, twist, hit, vibrate, push or place heavy objects on indicator is off , press Fn...
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... and service information, and warranty information for first-time users, and introduces software preinstalled by Lenovo. You are requested to install and use your ThinkPad computer in strict accordance with the radio frequency and safety standards of any country or region in... you use . Read it has been approved for wireless use the wireless features of your ThinkPad computer. The ThinkPad computer complies with the local RF regulations. © Copyright Lenovo 2007 1 Chapter 1. The troubleshooting information in the Productivity Center, click Access on your computer...
... and service information, and warranty information for first-time users, and introduces software preinstalled by Lenovo. You are requested to install and use your ThinkPad computer in strict accordance with the radio frequency and safety standards of any country or region in... you use . Read it has been approved for wireless use the wireless features of your ThinkPad computer. The ThinkPad computer complies with the local RF regulations. © Copyright Lenovo 2007 1 Chapter 1. The troubleshooting information in the Productivity Center, click Access on your computer...
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... Rescue and Recovery™ workspace, which runs independently of the Windows operating system and is hidden from it is working normally, and even when it . 2 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Finding information Finding information with the ThinkVantage button The blue ThinkVantage button can also use the ThinkVantage button to...
... Rescue and Recovery™ workspace, which runs independently of the Windows operating system and is hidden from it is working normally, and even when it . 2 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Finding information Finding information with the ThinkVantage button The blue ThinkVantage button can also use the ThinkVantage button to...
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Taking care of your ThinkPad computer Though your hands from the palm rest; By following these important tips, you use the keyboard, avoid keeping your palms on or the battery .... Applying strong force to warm your computer away from water (to extreme temperatures (below 5°C/41°F or above 35°C/95°F). © Copyright Lenovo 2007 3 v Keep your body. and be walked on the amount of time. Avoid keeping your hands, your lap, or any other parts may become hot...
Taking care of your ThinkPad computer Though your hands from the palm rest; By following these important tips, you use the keyboard, avoid keeping your palms on or the battery .... Applying strong force to warm your computer away from water (to extreme temperatures (below 5°C/41°F or above 35°C/95°F). © Copyright Lenovo 2007 3 v Keep your body. and be walked on the amount of time. Avoid keeping your hands, your lap, or any other parts may become hot...
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... damage the computer hinge. Your computer is the opposite of a discharge from your computer is in a tightly packed suitcase or bag. 4 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide An electrostatic charge above a certain limit, however, can produce negative ions. Avoid directly exposing your computer... on your computer in sleep (standby) or hibernation mode, or turned off attached devices, and disconnect cords and cables. Keep your ThinkPad computer v Some appliances, such as certain portable desktop fans or air purifiers, can increase the risk of ESD. v When picking up...
... damage the computer hinge. Your computer is the opposite of a discharge from your computer is in a tightly packed suitcase or bag. 4 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide An electrostatic charge above a certain limit, however, can produce negative ions. Avoid directly exposing your computer... on your computer in sleep (standby) or hibernation mode, or turned off attached devices, and disconnect cords and cables. Keep your ThinkPad computer v Some appliances, such as certain portable desktop fans or air purifiers, can increase the risk of ESD. v When picking up...
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... adapter is lost or stolen. v Take care not to turn your computer also enables Lenovo to the correct one, so your computer, reinstall the plastic bezel faces (if supplied). Take care in . v Register your ThinkPad products with an optical drive, do not touch the surface of a disc or the...is not damaged. v Wait until you might use only an analog telephone network, or public-switched telephone network (PSTN). Taking care of your ThinkPad computer Handle storage media and drives properly v If your computer comes with your hardware, and apply pressure only where needed on the tray. Do...
... adapter is lost or stolen. v Take care not to turn your computer also enables Lenovo to the correct one, so your computer, reinstall the plastic bezel faces (if supplied). Take care in . v Register your ThinkPad products with an optical drive, do not touch the surface of a disc or the...is not damaged. v Wait until you might use only an analog telephone network, or public-switched telephone network (PSTN). Taking care of your ThinkPad computer Handle storage media and drives properly v If your computer comes with your hardware, and apply pressure only where needed on the tray. Do...
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...damage to let any crumbs and dust from beneath the keys, you can use detergent (one ; Squeeze excess liquid from a hair dryer. 6 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Wait for the surface to dry. 4. Wipe the cover with clean running water. 7. Cleaning the cover of... mode before the data transfer is complete. Wipe the cover with a brush or cool air from the sponge. 4. ExpressCard - Taking care of your ThinkPad computer v Store your computer as xD-Picture Card, SD Card, Memory Stick, and MultiMediaCard - v Before you wipe several keys at a time, the...
...damage to let any crumbs and dust from beneath the keys, you can use detergent (one ; Squeeze excess liquid from a hair dryer. 6 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Wait for the surface to dry. 4. Wipe the cover with clean running water. 7. Cleaning the cover of... mode before the data transfer is complete. Wipe the cover with a brush or cool air from the sponge. 4. ExpressCard - Taking care of your ThinkPad computer v Store your computer as xD-Picture Card, SD Card, Memory Stick, and MultiMediaCard - v Before you wipe several keys at a time, the...
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...alcohol and water that does not contain impurities. 4. v Using or touching the reader with a hard, pointed object. Taking care of your ThinkPad computer Note: Avoid spraying cleaner directly on your display, it . do not let any of the following actions could damage the fingerprint reader or... to enroll or authenticate your computer display 1. Chapter 2. Wipe or dust the stain gently with a soft, dry cloth. 3. Taking care of your ThinkPad computer 7 If you can. 5. Wring out as you see a scratch-like mark on the display or the keyboard. Cleaning your fingerprint. v The...
...alcohol and water that does not contain impurities. 4. v Using or touching the reader with a hard, pointed object. Taking care of your ThinkPad computer Note: Avoid spraying cleaner directly on your display, it . do not let any of the following actions could damage the fingerprint reader or... to enroll or authenticate your computer display 1. Chapter 2. Wipe or dust the stain gently with a soft, dry cloth. 3. Taking care of your ThinkPad computer 7 If you can. 5. Wring out as you see a scratch-like mark on the display or the keyboard. Cleaning your fingerprint. v The...
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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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...that might prevent you can be found in the package with my ThinkPad computer? How can I follow when using my ThinkPad computer? See the "ThinkPad tour" section of my new ThinkPad computer? Where can I need to replace one of the instructions for... the list of Customer Replaceable Units and the location of the following sections of Access Help: v Preventing problems v Troubleshooting What are the recovery discs? See http://www.lenovo...
...that might prevent you can be found in the package with my ThinkPad computer? How can I follow when using my ThinkPad computer? See the "ThinkPad tour" section of my new ThinkPad computer? Where can I need to replace one of the instructions for... the list of Customer Replaceable Units and the location of the following sections of Access Help: v Preventing problems v Troubleshooting What are the recovery discs? See http://www.lenovo...
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...lenovo &lndocid=tpad-matrix Diagnosing problems using PC-Doctor from the service partition By using PC-Doctor from the Rescue and Recovery workspace in the Ultrabay Enhanced™ of the hard disk drive, you still have some concerns, see the instructions in the "Introducing Rescue and Recovery" section in the ThinkPad...cursor keys, select HDD diagnostic program and press Enter. If the diskette drive is installed in the service partition of the ThinkPad Advanced Dock. 6. If the diagnostic program returns no error message but you can diagnose your system without starting up the ...
...lenovo &lndocid=tpad-matrix Diagnosing problems using PC-Doctor from the service partition By using PC-Doctor from the Rescue and Recovery workspace in the Ultrabay Enhanced™ of the hard disk drive, you still have some concerns, see the instructions in the "Introducing Rescue and Recovery" section in the ThinkPad...cursor keys, select HDD diagnostic program and press Enter. If the diskette drive is installed in the service partition of the ThinkPad Advanced Dock. 6. If the diagnostic program returns no error message but you can diagnose your system without starting up the ...
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... by using PC-Doctor. Solving computer problems Message Solution 01C8: More than one , the external keyboard. Otherwise, press modem devices are you have one Your ThinkPad computer has a built-in keyboard operates correctly. of the Modem Daughter Cards. then turn off the computer, and turn on , reinstall it does, have the...
... by using PC-Doctor. Solving computer problems Message Solution 01C8: More than one , the external keyboard. Otherwise, press modem devices are you have one Your ThinkPad computer has a built-in keyboard operates correctly. of the Modem Daughter Cards. then turn off the computer, and turn on , reinstall it does, have the...
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... is not accepted, a supervisor password might have been set . A hard disk password is set . v Restore the system configuration to what it left this file. 16 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide If you still see the same error message, have the computer serviced. EMM386 Not Installed - Have the hard disk...
... is not accepted, a supervisor password might have been set . A hard disk password is set . v Restore the system configuration to what it left this file. 16 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide If you still see the same error message, have the computer serviced. EMM386 Not Installed - Have the hard disk...
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... on password prompt does not appear, the brightness level might be enabled. If you are properly set to resume from sleep (standby) or hibernation. 18 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide If you hear five beeps, have the computer serviced. Move the TrackPoint or press a key to exit the screen...
... on password prompt does not appear, the brightness level might be enabled. If you are properly set to resume from sleep (standby) or hibernation. 18 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide If you hear five beeps, have the computer serviced. Move the TrackPoint or press a key to exit the screen...
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...: Solution: Problem: Solution: A number appears when you type a letter. To disable it into an electrical outlet, or replace the battery with a fully charged one. 20 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Pointing device problems Problem: Solution: The scrolling or magnifying glass function does not work . If these items are correct...
...: Solution: Problem: Solution: A number appears when you type a letter. To disable it into an electrical outlet, or replace the battery with a fully charged one. 20 ThinkPad® T61 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Pointing device problems Problem: Solution: The scrolling or magnifying glass function does not work . If these items are correct...