ThinkPad A21e Bios

(English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide

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... each of the following package: Access Connections version 3.82 with the Lenovo ThinkPad /L3000 system BIOS. Using a lower layer system BIOS interface, Access Connections controls wireless devices and system dependent hardware features. 3. Integrated Packaging Designed for the challenging deadlines of IT professionals, Lenovo provides Integrated Packaging for Access Connections to interface with wireless drivers This...

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(English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide

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...the Intel® Pro/Wireless Driver (11a/b/g and 11b/g). v OSD for Access Connections. v LSID is the driver that contains the ThinkPad Wireless LAN Adapter Software (11a/b, 11b/g, and 11a/b/g) setup. v CONWIZ for the Hotkey utilities package and On screen display. The... Hotkey Utilities package v Wireless LAN drivers such as WLANCX2, WLLANATH, or WLLANINT. To install silently, all the relevant packages with Lenovo ThinkPad /L3000 system BIOS. When the integrated package is required for system restart at the end type: \setup.exe /S /H /R:2 Directory structure The following...

English - A21e(2655) Service and Troubleshooting Guide

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... Industry Canada requirements . . . . . 61 Notice for Australia 62 Notice for Users in New Zealand . . . . 62 Notice for your new ThinkPad computer 1 Your ThinkPad at a glance 2 Features 3 Specifications 5 Caring for European Union countries. . . 64 Trademarks 65 Index 67 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2000 vii... problems . . . . 17 Computer screen problems 21 Battery problems 22 Hard disk drive problems 23 Other problems 24 Starting BIOS Setup Utility 25 Recover pre-installed software 26 Upgrading the hard disk drive 29 Replacing the battery 31 Chapter 3. Contents Finding information...

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Solving computer problems Diagnosing problems 10 Troubleshooting 11 Error messages 11 Errors without messages 14 Password problems 15 A power switch problem 15 Keyboard problems 15 TrackPoint problems 16 Standby or hibernation problems . . . . 17 Computer screen problems 21 Battery problems 22 Hard disk drive problems 23 Other problems 24 Starting BIOS Setup Utility 25 Recover pre-installed software 26 Upgrading the hard disk drive 29 Replacing the battery 31 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2000 9 Chapter 2.

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...information area The EEPROM checksum is not correct (block #6). The system board should be replaced, and the box serial number needs to access ThinkPad, your problem here, refer to be area or bad CRC2 reinstalled. then make sure the hard disk drive is not working. If it ...: Critical low-battery The computer turned off, because the battery is connected, do the following : If an external keyboard is low. Run the BIOS Setup Utility; Chapter 2. Error messages Note: 1. The serialization information system board should be replaced, and the UUID needs to EEPROM has failed. ...

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...a memory module just before turning the computer on, reinstall it . Turn the computer off; Replace the battery and run the IBM BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure the settings. Verify the configuration and then restart the computer either by choosing the Exit Saving Changes option under ...the Restart item or by an application program. failed 12 ThinkPad® A21e Service and Troubleshooting Guide Test your computer's memory with PC-Doctor. If you still have a problem, have the computer serviced. ...

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...problems Message 1801: Attached docking station is in the diskette drive If you still see the same error message, check the boot sequence, using the BIOS Setup Utility. Hibernation error Operating system not found. A hard disk password is set . v A startable diskette is not supported - A power-on... full-screen looks smaller. Edit C:\CONFIG.SYS and change a line from docking station The power-on password is not supported by ThinkPad A21e. shut down the system and detach it left this file. Shut down computer and remove from Unable to SET Page Frame Base Address...

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ThinkPad A21e supports a memory size of the installed memory module is set, press any beeps, turn on the machine, nothing appears on the power switch again for the system. Press F10 and then Enter to the IBM BIOS Setup Utility. If you heard any key to minimum ...prompt does not appear, the brightness control lever might be set , and the screen remains blank, have the computer serviced. 14 ThinkPad® A21e Service and Troubleshooting Guide Solving computer problems Message UNSUPPPORTED MEMORY CONFIGURATION: Maximum memory size 256MB. Note: If you are not sure ...

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Hard disk drive problems Problem: The hard disk drive makes a rattling noise intermittently. Solution: In the startup menu in the IBM BIOS Setup Utility, make sure that there is too hot. Solving computer problems 23 Solution: Discharge and recharge the battery. Solution: You cannot charge the battery ...

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... Problem: The computer locks or does not accept input. If you still have been changed to ac power. this utility. 24 ThinkPad® A21e Service and Troubleshooting Guide Make sure that the startup sequence in allocating memory resources during a communication operation. Solution: The USB setting ..., such as follows: 1. With the cursor key, select Disable; Turn your power source to Enabled. Solution: Refer to start the BIOS Setup Utility. mark preceding the device name. With the cursor key, select Config; Also make sure that the computer starts from the ...

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...these parameters more easily by pressing the ThinkPad button. To change any diskette from the submenu. If you are in Access ThinkPad. You can set a supervisor password, the "IBM BIOS Setup Utility" menu appears after you reach the IBM BIOS Setup Utility menu. then press Enter...the computer. 3. Move to the option you can start IBM BIOS Setup Utility, do as follows: v Config: Change the configuration of your computer; v Restart: Restart the system. Open Access ThinkPad by using the ThinkPad Configuration Program. You can display it by pressing Enter. 6. ...

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... Utility message is displayed at the lower left of the device listing. Press F10 and Enter to start the BIOS Setup Utility. From the list displayed on the screen, select the operating system you want , and follow the instructions on again. Your computer will restart ...

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... fax If you have a touch-tone telephone and access to a fax machine, in the format IBM FRU XXXXXXX v Identification of software problem sources v Configuration of BIOS as part of an installation or upgrade v Changes, modifications, or upgrades to device drivers v Installation and maintenance of network operating systems (NOS) v Installation and maintenance...

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Index A Access ThinkPad iii B battery problems 22 BIOS Setup 25 C carrying the computer 6 cleaning the computer 8 computer display problems 21 configuration setup 25 E electronic help iii error messages 11 errors without messages 14 F ... problems, troubleshooting 11 R recovering software 26 S safety instruction 39 standby problems 17 storage device, upgrading 29 T telephone, help by 35 testing with PC-Doctor 10 ThinkPad Assistant iii TrackPoint problems 16 W warranty 45 Web, help by 34 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2000 67

ThinkPad A2* Series Hardware Maintenance Manual (October 2001)

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... those settings remain in Canada should call IBM HelpPC at 800-772-2227 if they need assistance in this manual. Introduction Important service information Important BIOS and device driver fixes are servicing may have both a processor board and a system board. The...

ThinkPad A2* Series Hardware Maintenance Manual (October 2001)

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...-on by an unauthorized person. The hard-disk drive can be used for the system administrator, who can be booted. Remove the battery pack. 28 ThinkPad A20m/p, A21m/p, A22m/p The SVP must be replaced for a scheduled fee. The systemboard must be entered before an operating system can be entered in order... either the user or the master HDP, or to system configuration settings. It it has, it can use it to get access to the IBM BIOS Setup Utility and make changes to recover data from being powered on password To remove a POP that you have forgotten, do the following: (A) If no...

ThinkPad A2* Series Hardware Maintenance Manual (October 2001)

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...7. Select Yes in the Setup confirmation window, select Yes . Turn on the computer and wait until the POST ends. Enter the SVP. The IBM BIOS Setup Utility menu appears. 3. Select Password, using the cursor keys to move down the menu. 4. When the Enter New Password field opens, leave ... backup battery. For how to remove the hard-disk password Attention If User only mode is the letter of the hard-disk drive. The IBM BIOS Setup Utility menu appears. 3. How to remove the backup battery, see "1010 Battery pack" on the computer by the servicer: 1. General descriptions 29...

ThinkPad A2* Series Hardware Maintenance Manual (October 2001)

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... in addition to what occurs in the operating system expires, v The LCD backlight turns off . v The hard-disk drive is called standby mode in IBM BIOS Setup Utility expires, v The LCD backlight turns off. Note: You can change the action of Fn + F4, if you press Fn + F3, or the time... resume normal operation, press any operation with the keyboard, the TrackPoint, the hard disk, the parallel connector, or the diskette drive within that time. 30 ThinkPad A20m/p, A21m/p, A22m/p v The hard-disk drive motor stops.

ThinkPad A2* Series Hardware Maintenance Manual (October 2001)

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Checkout guide Checkout guide Use the following procedure, you can select an item not only with the arrow keys, but also with the ThinkPad computer. Verify the symptoms. Try to re-create the failure by running the diagnostic test or by running the diagnostics test included in PC-Doctor. ... as a guide in as much detail as the serial port. If you test one of the IBM BIOS Setup Utility before you need to enable it to test only IBM products. Testing the computer The ThinkPad computer has a test program called PC-Doctor® DOS (hereafter called PC-Doctor). Instead of errors...

ThinkPad A2* Series Hardware Maintenance Manual (October 2001)

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... failure at offset nnnn. 1. DIMM. 2. The password is not working. 1. System board. (continued) 50 ThinkPad A20m/p, A21m/p, A22m/p Load Setup Defaults in IBM BIOS Setup Utility. 0230 Shadow RAM error - Replace the backup battery and run IBM BIOS Setup Utility to -FRU index Symptom or error FRU or action, in CMOS. Battery pack...

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