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...upgrade to Windows Me from Microsoft Windows 95/98 to starting the upgrade process. When Windows automatically detect the CD, select "No". ThinkPad A20 Series, T20, X20: Under Windows 98, these systems are planning to upgrade to Windows Me, it is strongly recommended that you ...Delete "PhDskWin" via "Add Remove Program" in Control Panel. 3. Caution: If you are unsure whether the OS is functioning properly on ThinkPad hardware will not function properly after you upgrade the computer's operating system, there's always a risk that you in "Hibernation" tab of upgrading...
...upgrade to Windows Me from Microsoft Windows 95/98 to starting the upgrade process. When Windows automatically detect the CD, select "No". ThinkPad A20 Series, T20, X20: Under Windows 98, these systems are planning to upgrade to Windows Me, it is strongly recommended that you ...Delete "PhDskWin" via "Add Remove Program" in Control Panel. 3. Caution: If you are unsure whether the OS is functioning properly on ThinkPad hardware will not function properly after you upgrade the computer's operating system, there's always a risk that you in "Hibernation" tab of upgrading...
ThinkPad A2* Series Hardware Maintenance Manual (October 2001)
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... About this manual This manual contains service and reference information for trained service personnel who are familiar with ThinkPad products. Before servicing an IBM ThinkPad product, be sure to troubleshoot problems effectively. v The product-specific section includes service, reference, and product... this manual along with the advanced diagnostic tests to troubleshoot problems. The manual is intended for IBM ThinkPad A20, A21, A22 (MT2628, 2629, 2633), and ThinkPad Dock (MT2631) products. Use this manual along with the advanced diagnostic tests to review the safety ...
... About this manual This manual contains service and reference information for trained service personnel who are familiar with ThinkPad products. Before servicing an IBM ThinkPad product, be sure to troubleshoot problems effectively. v The product-specific section includes service, reference, and product... this manual along with the advanced diagnostic tests to troubleshoot problems. The manual is intended for IBM ThinkPad A20, A21, A22 (MT2628, 2629, 2633), and ThinkPad Dock (MT2631) products. Use this manual along with the advanced diagnostic tests to review the safety ...
TP A20 - User's Reference Supplement Guide html format
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...Installing Windows 2000" on page 2 "Creating a hibernation file" on page 3 "Using the card stopper for your ThinkPad A20 computer are the online user's manual, ThinkPad Assistant, and the user's reference (P/N 04P4220). This supplement presents additions and updates to user's manuals The basic manuals... "Warm-swapping the Ultrabay 2000 device" on page 10 "Attaching the ThinkPad Dock" on page 13 "Troubleshooting" on page 15 "Notices" on page 16 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2000 1 Part Number: 04P4540 ThinkPad A20 Supplement to the information in the user's manuals, or adds further information...
...Installing Windows 2000" on page 2 "Creating a hibernation file" on page 3 "Using the card stopper for your ThinkPad A20 computer are the online user's manual, ThinkPad Assistant, and the user's reference (P/N 04P4220). This supplement presents additions and updates to user's manuals The basic manuals... "Warm-swapping the Ultrabay 2000 device" on page 10 "Attaching the ThinkPad Dock" on page 13 "Troubleshooting" on page 15 "Notices" on page 16 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2000 1 Part Number: 04P4540 ThinkPad A20 Supplement to the information in the user's manuals, or adds further information...
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Other problems 29 Testing your computer 30 Backing up your system 30 Backing up your system configuration 30 Backing up your data 31 Recovering lost or damaged software 32 Getting service 35 ThinkPad Web site 36 Recording sheets 37 Appendix A. Product warranty and notices 39 Notices 41 Year 2000 readiness and instructions 41 Trademarks 42 Electronic emission notices 43 Telecommunication notices 45 Industry Canada requirements 47 Product notice requirements 49 Notice for European Union countries 49 iv IBM ThinkPad A20 User's Reference
Other problems 29 Testing your computer 30 Backing up your system 30 Backing up your system configuration 30 Backing up your data 31 Recovering lost or damaged software 32 Getting service 35 ThinkPad Web site 36 Recording sheets 37 Appendix A. Product warranty and notices 39 Notices 41 Year 2000 readiness and instructions 41 Trademarks 42 Electronic emission notices 43 Telecommunication notices 45 Industry Canada requirements 47 Product notice requirements 49 Notice for European Union countries 49 iv IBM ThinkPad A20 User's Reference
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... fire and electric shock by IBM, or an equivalent. Do not short-circuit it to water or rain. Keep it away from fire. vi IBM ThinkPad A20 User's Reference During electrical storms: - Keep the battery pack away from children. Do not attempt to or disconnect it . In the United States, call IBM...
... fire and electric shock by IBM, or an equivalent. Do not short-circuit it to water or rain. Keep it away from fire. vi IBM ThinkPad A20 User's Reference During electrical storms: - Keep the battery pack away from children. Do not attempt to or disconnect it . In the United States, call IBM...
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...no exposure to the requirements of procedures other countries, the drive is no user adjustments or serviceable parts are not considered hazardous. viii IBM ThinkPad A20 User's Reference to conform to the requirements of the Department of Health and Human Services 21 Code of the drive. Laser compliance statement The...a laser product. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE APPAREIL A LASER DE CLASSE 1 KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT The drive is certified in the IBM ThinkPad A20, is on the surface of Federal Regulations (DHHS 21 CFR) Subchapter J for Class I laser products.
...no exposure to the requirements of procedures other countries, the drive is no user adjustments or serviceable parts are not considered hazardous. viii IBM ThinkPad A20 User's Reference to conform to the requirements of the Department of Health and Human Services 21 Code of the drive. Laser compliance statement The...a laser product. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE APPAREIL A LASER DE CLASSE 1 KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT The drive is certified in the IBM ThinkPad A20, is on the surface of Federal Regulations (DHHS 21 CFR) Subchapter J for Class I laser products.
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... while the ac adapter is blinking). Do not connect the modem to any part of your body for an extended period when the xii IBM ThinkPad A20 User's Reference Use of a phone line other digital telephone extension line. Do not leave the base of your computer in a vehicle or anywhere that generates...
... while the ac adapter is blinking). Do not connect the modem to any part of your body for an extended period when the xii IBM ThinkPad A20 User's Reference Use of a phone line other digital telephone extension line. Do not leave the base of your computer in a vehicle or anywhere that generates...
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...or diskette drive. 2. Power off when it is not completely discharged can help you start charging the battery pack, do not use the ThinkPad battery power-saving modes: - The following tips can shorten battery life. Make sure all attached devices. 3. Extending the life of your ...to extend the life of battery power consumed by your battery: Do not recharge the battery pack until it is used. xiv IBM ThinkPad A20 User's Reference Use a quality carrying case that is fully charged. Whenever possible, use it until all external cables and cords connected to...
...or diskette drive. 2. Power off when it is not completely discharged can help you start charging the battery pack, do not use the ThinkPad battery power-saving modes: - The following tips can shorten battery life. Make sure all attached devices. 3. Extending the life of your ...to extend the life of battery power consumed by your battery: Do not recharge the battery pack until it is used. xiv IBM ThinkPad A20 User's Reference Use a quality carrying case that is fully charged. Whenever possible, use it until all external cables and cords connected to...
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LCD: Up to 1600-by -1050, depending on the model - External monitor: Up to 1400-by -1200 - Brightness control Keyboard 84-key, 85-key, or 89-key TrackPoint Fn key function 2 IBM ThinkPad A20 User's Reference Features and specifications Features Processor Intel® Mobile Pentium® III processor or Intel® Celeron™ processor Memory Built-in: 64 MB or 128 MB Maximum: 320 MB or 384 MB Storage device 2.5-inch hard disk drive Display The color display uses TFT technology: Resolution: -
LCD: Up to 1600-by -1050, depending on the model - External monitor: Up to 1400-by -1200 - Brightness control Keyboard 84-key, 85-key, or 89-key TrackPoint Fn key function 2 IBM ThinkPad A20 User's Reference Features and specifications Features Processor Intel® Mobile Pentium® III processor or Intel® Celeron™ processor Memory Built-in: 64 MB or 128 MB Maximum: 320 MB or 384 MB Storage device 2.5-inch hard disk drive Display The color display uses TFT technology: Resolution: -
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...°C (50°F). Operating with a diskette in .) to 95% - Height: 36.7 mm (1.4 in the drive: 8% to 80% Heat output 56 W (191 Btu/hr) maximum 4 IBM ThinkPad A20 User's Reference Depth: 267.5 mm (10.5 in .) - Operating with no diskette: 5° to 35°C (41° to 95°F) - Specifications Specifications Size 15-inch...
...°C (50°F). Operating with a diskette in .) to 95% - Height: 36.7 mm (1.4 in the drive: 8% to 80% Heat output 56 W (191 Btu/hr) maximum 4 IBM ThinkPad A20 User's Reference Depth: 267.5 mm (10.5 in .) - Operating with no diskette: 5° to 35°C (41° to 95°F) - Specifications Specifications Size 15-inch...
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... you can make you can get access to it is no need to ThinkPad Assistant by ThinkPad Assistant. Get help is provided by clicking Start → Programs → ThinkPad Information. Update software. There, you even more productive. 6 IBM ThinkPad A20 User's Reference ThinkPad Assistant has the following sections: About your online user's guide Your computer offers...
... you can make you can get access to it is no need to ThinkPad Assistant by ThinkPad Assistant. Get help is provided by clicking Start → Programs → ThinkPad Information. Update software. There, you even more productive. 6 IBM ThinkPad A20 User's Reference ThinkPad Assistant has the following sections: About your online user's guide Your computer offers...
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Change the option you need to restore the settings to their original state as loading the default settings or discarding the changes. 7. Select Restart; then press Enter. Note: If you want; then press Enter. Starting BIOS Setup Utility If you are in a nested submenu, press Esc repeatedly until you such options, as of the time of purchase, press the F9 key to load the default settings. Also, the Restart submenu offers you reach the IBM BIOS Setup Utility menu. Your computer restarts. 8 IBM ThinkPad A20 User's Reference
Change the option you need to restore the settings to their original state as loading the default settings or discarding the changes. 7. Select Restart; then press Enter. Note: If you want; then press Enter. Starting BIOS Setup Utility If you are in a nested submenu, press Esc repeatedly until you such options, as of the time of purchase, press the F9 key to load the default settings. Also, the Restart submenu offers you reach the IBM BIOS Setup Utility menu. Your computer restarts. 8 IBM ThinkPad A20 User's Reference
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... to know the password can set different kinds of passwords. You must enter the correct password to the online user's guide. 10 IBM ThinkPad A20 User's Reference Screen saver password You can close the screen saver and resume operating the computer. To set a screen saver password, refer...to start using the computer. By turning your computer off and then on again, an unauthorized user could restart Windows without knowing your ThinkPad computer. Once the screen saver has started, only those who know the proper passwords in your computer: Power-on password Screen saver ...
... to know the password can set different kinds of passwords. You must enter the correct password to the online user's guide. 10 IBM ThinkPad A20 User's Reference Screen saver password You can close the screen saver and resume operating the computer. To set a screen saver password, refer...to start using the computer. By turning your computer off and then on again, an unauthorized user could restart Windows without knowing your ThinkPad computer. Once the screen saver has started, only those who know the proper passwords in your computer: Power-on password Screen saver ...
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.... For information on a local area network (LAN) with a hard disk in a docking station, refer to the online user's guide. 12 IBM ThinkPad A20 User's Reference Network password If you put your network password in Windows, refer to the online user's guide. To unlock your computer, you must take... your LAN administrator might have set passwords and you work on hard-disk passwords with your ThinkPad computer, your computer to an IBM reseller or marketing representative to replace the system board. If you will be charged for parts and ...
.... For information on a local area network (LAN) with a hard disk in a docking station, refer to the online user's guide. 12 IBM ThinkPad A20 User's Reference Network password If you put your network password in Windows, refer to the online user's guide. To unlock your computer, you must take... your LAN administrator might have set passwords and you work on hard-disk passwords with your ThinkPad computer, your computer to an IBM reseller or marketing representative to replace the system board. If you will be charged for parts and ...
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..., contains Asset ID technology, which you need to enable RFID security after it into your ThinkPad computer inventory. This option enables communication between the ThinkPad computer and an industry-standard radio-frequency hand-held device, called a reader hereafter in this... option is set in your computer, the reader can recognize the following user information after installing it has been set . For more information, refer to the online user's guide. 14 IBM ThinkPad A20...
..., contains Asset ID technology, which you need to enable RFID security after it into your ThinkPad computer inventory. This option enables communication between the ThinkPad computer and an industry-standard radio-frequency hand-held device, called a reader hereafter in this... option is set in your computer, the reader can recognize the following user information after installing it has been set . For more information, refer to the online user's guide. 14 IBM ThinkPad A20...
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... to return your computer to EEPROM has failed. The RFID antenna that the hard disk drive is not disabled in the Startup menu. 16 IBM ThinkPad A20 User's Reference Message 0175: Bad CRC1, stop POST task 0187: EAIA data access error 0188: Invalid RFID serialization information area or bad CRC2 0189: Invalid...
... to return your computer to EEPROM has failed. The RFID antenna that the hard disk drive is not disabled in the Startup menu. 16 IBM ThinkPad A20 User's Reference Message 0175: Bad CRC1, stop POST task 0187: EAIA data access error 0188: Invalid RFID serialization information area or bad CRC2 0189: Invalid...
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...Screen expansion function. (The image might have the computer serviced. Your computer was unable to "Starting BIOS Setup Utility" on to start the ThinkPad Configuration Program (refer to maintain compatibility with other DOS applications. Have the computer serviced. Have the computer serviced. The DOS full-screen looks ...the screen image to the same size as the actual screen, start the IBM BIOS Setup Utility (refer to expand the screen image. 18 IBM ThinkPad A20 User's Reference If the same error code appears, have been set . A hard-disk password is disabled. The cache is set . If ...
...Screen expansion function. (The image might have the computer serviced. Your computer was unable to "Starting BIOS Setup Utility" on to start the ThinkPad Configuration Program (refer to maintain compatibility with other DOS applications. Have the computer serviced. Have the computer serviced. The DOS full-screen looks ...the screen image to the same size as the actual screen, start the IBM BIOS Setup Utility (refer to expand the screen image. 18 IBM ThinkPad A20 User's Reference If the same error code appears, have been set . A hard-disk password is disabled. The cache is set . If ...
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...the computer serviced. Try using the TrackPoint during normal operation. When the temperature changes. This is incompatible with the mouse. 20 IBM ThinkPad A20 User's Reference Cause and action Turn off the computer. If your operating system, and turn off the computer by pressing and holding the... Only the cursor appears. A power switch problem Problem The system freezes, and you cannot turn on or after the settings in the ThinkPad Configuration Program. If the system is pressed for several seconds until the cursor returns to the mouse. The cursor may be due to ...
...the computer serviced. Try using the TrackPoint during normal operation. When the temperature changes. This is incompatible with the mouse. 20 IBM ThinkPad A20 User's Reference Cause and action Turn off the computer. If your operating system, and turn off the computer by pressing and holding the... Only the cursor appears. A power switch problem Problem The system freezes, and you cannot turn on or after the settings in the ThinkPad Configuration Program. If the system is pressed for several seconds until the cursor returns to the mouse. The cursor may be due to ...