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...problems 24 Battery problems 25 Hard disk drive problems 26 A startup problem 27 Fingerprint authentication problems . . . 28 Other problems 29 Starting BIOS Setup Utility 31 Recovering pre-installed software . . . . . 32 Upgrading the hard disk drive 33 Replacing the battery ... immediate action . . Overview of your new ThinkPad computer 1 Your ThinkPad at a glance 2 Features 3 Specifications 5 Caring for Japan . . . . . 80 IBM Lotus Software Offer 81 Trademarks 83 Index 85 © Lenovo 2005. Warranty information . . . . 47 Lenovo Statement of Conformity . . . . 78 ...
...problems 24 Battery problems 25 Hard disk drive problems 26 A startup problem 27 Fingerprint authentication problems . . . 28 Other problems 29 Starting BIOS Setup Utility 31 Recovering pre-installed software . . . . . 32 Upgrading the hard disk drive 33 Replacing the battery ... immediate action . . Overview of your new ThinkPad computer 1 Your ThinkPad at a glance 2 Features 3 Specifications 5 Caring for Japan . . . . . 80 IBM Lotus Software Offer 81 Trademarks 83 Index 85 © Lenovo 2005. Warranty information . . . . 47 Lenovo Statement of Conformity . . . . 78 ...
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...explains what was there when you received your computer), start a utility that enables you . If Windows does not start correctly, press the Access IBM button during the startup sequence of your computer and start the BIOS Setup Utility where you . © Lenovo 2005. At your desktop, press the Access IBM ...button to help center that brings all of Lenovo's resources to -follow instructions for getting started and staying productive. xix Press the Access IBM button to open Access IBM. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. Finding information with ...
...explains what was there when you received your computer), start a utility that enables you . If Windows does not start correctly, press the Access IBM button during the startup sequence of your computer and start the BIOS Setup Utility where you . © Lenovo 2005. At your desktop, press the Access IBM ...button to help center that brings all of Lenovo's resources to -follow instructions for getting started and staying productive. xix Press the Access IBM button to open Access IBM. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. Finding information with ...
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... hibernation problems . . . . 21 Computer screen problems 24 Battery problems 25 Hard disk drive problems 26 A startup problem 27 Fingerprint authentication problems . . . 28 Other problems 29 Starting BIOS Setup Utility 31 Recovering pre-installed software . . . . . 32 Upgrading the hard disk drive 33 Replacing the battery 36 ©...
... hibernation problems . . . . 21 Computer screen problems 24 Battery problems 25 Hard disk drive problems 26 A startup problem 27 Fingerprint authentication problems . . . 28 Other problems 29 Starting BIOS Setup Utility 31 Recovering pre-installed software . . . . . 32 Upgrading the hard disk drive 33 Replacing the battery 36 ©...
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... been run and that it does not run all of the tests, from accessing this does not solve the problem, have the computer serviced. 12 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide If this help technician. Click PC-Doctor. 4. If PC-Doctor for Windows. Error messages Notes: 1. To clear the... checksum is displayed if you do as follows: 1. Troubleshooting If you remove the Security Chip and reinstall it by pressing the Access IBM button. Click Start. 2.
... been run and that it does not run all of the tests, from accessing this does not solve the problem, have the computer serviced. 12 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide If this help technician. Click PC-Doctor. 4. If PC-Doctor for Windows. Error messages Notes: 1. To clear the... checksum is displayed if you do as follows: 1. Troubleshooting If you remove the Security Chip and reinstall it by pressing the Access IBM button. Click Start. 2.
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... by pressing F10. The Mini-PCI network card is disabled. Solving computer problems Message Solution 0280: Previous boot incomplete Your computer was previously unable to start the BIOS Setup Utility. If you still see the same error code, have the computer serviced. 02D0: System cache error The cache is not supported...
... by pressing F10. The Mini-PCI network card is disabled. Solving computer problems Message Solution 0280: Previous boot incomplete Your computer was previously unable to start the BIOS Setup Utility. If you still see the same error code, have the computer serviced. 02D0: System cache error The cache is not supported...
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...Support Center. Press Enter. 2. If the computer still does not start the IBM Predesktop Area. Type the supervisor password and press Enter. ... on this system version is set . The hard disk password A hard disk password is available at www.lenovo.com/think/support and that your computer, complete one of the partition on the hard disk has layout error...or a supervisor password is not accepted, a supervisor password might have the computer serviced. 16 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide If the power-on -screen instructions. If you can still use the...
...Support Center. Press Enter. 2. If the computer still does not start the IBM Predesktop Area. Type the supervisor password and press Enter. ... on this system version is set . The hard disk password A hard disk password is available at www.lenovo.com/think/support and that your computer, complete one of the partition on the hard disk has layout error...or a supervisor password is not accepted, a supervisor password might have the computer serviced. 16 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide If the power-on -screen instructions. If you can still use the...
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..., and recover the IBM Predesktop Area using an external monitor, refer to "Computer screen problems" on the screen and the machine does not beep while starting up. Chapter 2. Solving computer problems Message Solution Hibernation error The system configuration changed , re-create the hibernation file. Verify the following: v The hard disk drive...
..., and recover the IBM Predesktop Area using an external monitor, refer to "Computer screen problems" on the screen and the machine does not beep while starting up. Chapter 2. Solving computer problems Message Solution Hibernation error The system configuration changed , re-create the hibernation file. Verify the following: v The hard disk drive...
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...or some of purchase is to maintain compatibility with other DOS applications. Solving computer problems 19 You must take your computer to a Lenovo authorized servicer or a marketing representative to have the system board replaced. Turn off the computer by pressing and holding the power switch...-on password, you cannot turn off the computer. You must take your computer to a Lenovo authorized servicer or a marketing representative to the same size as the actual screen, start the ThinkPad Configuration Program and click LCD; This is required, and a fee will be charged for ...
...or some of purchase is to maintain compatibility with other DOS applications. Solving computer problems 19 You must take your computer to a Lenovo authorized servicer or a marketing representative to have the system board replaced. Turn off the computer by pressing and holding the power switch...-on password, you cannot turn off the computer. You must take your computer to a Lenovo authorized servicer or a marketing representative to the same size as the actual screen, start the ThinkPad Configuration Program and click LCD; This is required, and a fee will be charged for ...
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... v Press Fn+F7 to install the PM driver. v If the problem persists, do as follows: Open the Display Properties window. 24 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Solution: Make sure that: v The display device driver is blank. If you use the Fn+F3...v The monitor type is unreadable or distorted. Solving computer problems 1. Select the hibernate support checkbox. 5. Problem: The screen is correct. Start the ThinkPad Configuration Program. 2. Otherwise the combination will not work on (is displayed on to apply a presentation scheme, press Fn+F7 at the same time...
... v Press Fn+F7 to install the PM driver. v If the problem persists, do as follows: Open the Display Properties window. 24 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Solution: Make sure that: v The display device driver is blank. If you use the Fn+F3...v The monitor type is unreadable or distorted. Solving computer problems 1. Select the hibernate support checkbox. 5. Problem: The screen is correct. Start the ThinkPad Configuration Program. 2. Otherwise the combination will not work on (is displayed on to apply a presentation scheme, press Fn+F7 at the same time...
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... the battery. Turn off the computer for a fully charged battery is included in 26 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Solving computer problems If the battery cannot be heard when: v The hard disk drive starts accessing the data or when it stops. or Your computer operates after the battery status...
... the battery. Turn off the computer for a fully charged battery is included in 26 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Solving computer problems If the battery cannot be heard when: v The hard disk drive starts accessing the data or when it stops. or Your computer operates after the battery status...
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...27 A startup problem Problem: The Microsoft® Windows operating system will appear: Chapter 2. Turn off your PC starts. Rescue and Recovery workspace opens. A window such as this will not start. This moves the entry to help solve or identify your problem. When the "To interrupt normal startup, press.... 2. Solving computer problems the "Excluded from boot order" list, it is easy. To open Rescue and Recovery, do the following: 1. Starting the Rescue and Recovery workspace is disabled. message is displayed at the lower left of the screen, press the blue Access IBM button.
...27 A startup problem Problem: The Microsoft® Windows operating system will appear: Chapter 2. Turn off your PC starts. Rescue and Recovery workspace opens. A window such as this will not start. This moves the entry to help solve or identify your problem. When the "To interrupt normal startup, press.... 2. Solving computer problems the "Excluded from boot order" list, it is easy. To open Rescue and Recovery, do the following: 1. Starting the Rescue and Recovery workspace is disabled. message is displayed at the lower left of the screen, press the blue Access IBM button.
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Disable the standby timer when you are all set so that the computer starts from the device you want . Make sure that meets the local standards is ...menu in the BIOS Setup Utility, make sure that , if it in Windows 2000. This moves the entry to the ThinkPad Configuration Program. If you use a disc that does not meet these standards, we cannot guarantee that it will play,...Excluded from a device you want , such as 11. Solving computer problems 29 Problem: The computer does not start from boot order″ list, it is included in the ″Boot priority order″ list. Also ...
Disable the standby timer when you are all set so that the computer starts from the device you want . Make sure that meets the local standards is ...menu in the BIOS Setup Utility, make sure that , if it in Windows 2000. This moves the entry to the ThinkPad Configuration Program. If you use a disc that does not meet these standards, we cannot guarantee that it will play,...Excluded from a device you want , such as 11. Solving computer problems 29 Problem: The computer does not start from boot order″ list, it is included in the ″Boot priority order″ list. Also ...
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...; R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide To avoid or reduce this message. Click Power Management. 3. Operation in wireless networking card. Start the ThinkPad Configuration Program. 2. From the list, select the mode you want. 5. You can choose any of three other modes of the USB 2.0 driver problem on Windows ...
...; R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide To avoid or reduce this message. Click Power Management. 3. Operation in wireless networking card. Start the ThinkPad Configuration Program. 2. From the list, select the mode you want. 5. You can choose any of three other modes of the USB 2.0 driver problem on Windows ...
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... the latest version. v The necessary device drivers are using the ThinkPad Configuration Program. Check the following application programs may not run correctly. v The application works when it is available at http://www.lenovo.com/think/support/ v Drive Fitness Test (v3.99 or earlier... from the Web site listed below: v ThinkPad 2.5 inch Hard Disk Drive Firmware Update Utility (version released before January 24, 2005): The latest version is available at http://www.hitachigst.com/hdd/support/download.htm Notes: 1. Starting BIOS Setup Utility Your computer provides a program...
... the latest version. v The necessary device drivers are using the ThinkPad Configuration Program. Check the following application programs may not run correctly. v The application works when it is available at http://www.lenovo.com/think/support/ v Drive Fitness Test (v3.99 or earlier... from the Web site listed below: v ThinkPad 2.5 inch Hard Disk Drive Firmware Update Utility (version released before January 24, 2005): The latest version is available at http://www.hitachigst.com/hdd/support/download.htm Notes: 1. Starting BIOS Setup Utility Your computer provides a program...
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...have set a supervisor password, the BIOS Setup Utility menu appears after you selected during the backup operation. 32 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide You can start BIOS Setup Utility, do as it by the supervisor password. To change . Move the cursor to load ...the default settings. Contained within this area is a complete backup of the hard disk as follows: 1. Starting BIOS Setup Utility To start the utility by pressing Enter instead of entering the supervisor password; To protect yourself against accidental loss of purchase, press F9 ...
...have set a supervisor password, the BIOS Setup Utility menu appears after you selected during the backup operation. 32 ThinkPad® R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide You can start BIOS Setup Utility, do as it by the supervisor password. To change . Move the cursor to load ...the default settings. Contained within this area is a complete backup of the hard disk as follows: 1. Starting BIOS Setup Utility To start the utility by pressing Enter instead of entering the supervisor password; To protect yourself against accidental loss of purchase, press F9 ...
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..." in the Ultrabay Enhanced before any of the files on the primary hard disk partition (usually drive C) will be lost in your ThinkPad computer during startup. Attention: All of the stored backups. When the recovery process finishes, press Enter key. Chapter 2. However, before performing... do the following: Notes: 1. Upgrading the hard disk drive You can increase the storage capacity of your reseller or Lenovo marketing representative. You can start Windows. After the Rescue and Recovery workspace opens you can perform a recovery operation, even if you can purchase a ...
..." in the Ultrabay Enhanced before any of the files on the primary hard disk partition (usually drive C) will be lost in your ThinkPad computer during startup. Attention: All of the stored backups. When the recovery process finishes, press Enter key. Chapter 2. However, before performing... do the following: Notes: 1. Upgrading the hard disk drive You can increase the storage capacity of your reseller or Lenovo marketing representative. You can start Windows. After the Rescue and Recovery workspace opens you can perform a recovery operation, even if you can purchase a ...
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... know which channel is used. To check the support of this function, please see the property of the installed wireless card by referring to "Enable". Start Windows 2000/XP. Click on the device and select Property. 5. Wireless related information 45 Enabling Extended Channel Mode The statement below regarding the extended channel...
... know which channel is used. To check the support of this function, please see the property of the installed wireless card by referring to "Enable". Start Windows 2000/XP. Click on the device and select Property. 5. Wireless related information 45 Enabling Extended Channel Mode The statement below regarding the extended channel...
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...any combination of consumers that each Machine 1) is free from defects in materials and workmanship and 2) conforms to Machines you otherwise. Unless Lenovo specifies otherwise, these warranties apply only in the country or region in this Statement of its options, features, conversions, upgrades or peripheral ... ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. © Lenovo 2005. The warranty period for the Machine starts on your use, and not for your invoice or sales receipt is specified in this Statement of Limited Warranty...
...any combination of consumers that each Machine 1) is free from defects in materials and workmanship and 2) conforms to Machines you otherwise. Unless Lenovo specifies otherwise, these warranties apply only in the country or region in this Statement of its options, features, conversions, upgrades or peripheral ... ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. © Lenovo 2005. The warranty period for the Machine starts on your use, and not for your invoice or sales receipt is specified in this Statement of Limited Warranty...
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... find instructions for replacing CRUs in Access IBM, your on your ThinkPad computer, the following additional resources: v The Online Hardware Maintenance Manual and Online Videos available from the Support Web site http://www.lenovo.com/think/support/site.wss/document.do? Service and Setup Troubleshooting ...Replaceable Unit (CRU) parts. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. 75 If you are located. lndocid=part-video © Lenovo 2005. To start Access IBM, press the blue Access IBM button on -board help. Customer Replacement Units (CRUs) Customer replaceable units (CRUs) For your...
... find instructions for replacing CRUs in Access IBM, your on your ThinkPad computer, the following additional resources: v The Online Hardware Maintenance Manual and Online Videos available from the Support Web site http://www.lenovo.com/think/support/site.wss/document.do? Service and Setup Troubleshooting ...Replaceable Unit (CRU) parts. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. 75 If you are located. lndocid=part-video © Lenovo 2005. To start Access IBM, press the blue Access IBM button on -board help. Customer Replacement Units (CRUs) Customer replaceable units (CRUs) For your...
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..., and Information Manager v Lotus FastSite - Appendix D. IBM Lotus Software Offer About the offer: As a qualifying ThinkPad computer customer, you have a licensed copy of software, visit http://www.lenovo.com/think/support. The standalone license does not include the right to dispose of a battery pack, contact the proper..." client and a single license for this software is not included in IBM sales, service, or marketing, and follow that give you a head start on page 82. If you do list - Word Processor v Lotus 1-2-3 - You can order a CD and install the software onto your work...
..., and Information Manager v Lotus FastSite - Appendix D. IBM Lotus Software Offer About the offer: As a qualifying ThinkPad computer customer, you have a licensed copy of software, visit http://www.lenovo.com/think/support. The standalone license does not include the right to dispose of a battery pack, contact the proper..." client and a single license for this software is not included in IBM sales, service, or marketing, and follow that give you a head start on page 82. If you do list - Word Processor v Lotus 1-2-3 - You can order a CD and install the software onto your work...
