User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Finding information with Access ThinkPad
- Contents
- Chapter 1. Overview of your new ThinkPad computer
- Chapter 2. Solving computer problems
- Diagnosing problems
- Troubleshooting
- Error codes or messages
- Errors without codes or messages
- Password problems
- A power switch problem
- Keyboard problems
- TrackPoint problems
- Infrared port problems
- Standby or hibernation problems
- Computer screen problems
- Battery problems
- Hard disk drive problems
- CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD/CD-RW drive problems
- Software problems
- Other problems
- Starting BIOS Setup Utility
- Recover pre-installed software
- Installing a new operating system and device drivers
- Backing up your system
- Replacing the hard disk drive
- Replacing the battery
- Chapter 3. Getting help and service from IBM
- Appendix A. Important safety instructions
- Appendix B. Warranty Statement
- Warranty Period
- IBM Statement of Limited Warranty
- Notices
- Processing date data
- References to the Web site addresses
- Electronic emission notices
- Telecommunication notices
- Industry Canada requirements
- Notice for Australia
- Regions where ThinkPad R30 has ThinkPad modem integrated
- Notice to New Zealand users
- Notice for European Union countries
- Wireless Interoperability
- Usage environment and your Health
- Wireless Regulatory information
- USA - Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
- Notice to EMEA users
- Trademarks
- Index
External diskette drive — available on selected models
To get the best performance from your diskette drives, use high-quality
diskettes (such as IBM diskettes) that meet or exceed the following standards:
v 1-MB, 3.5-inch, unformatted diskette:
– ANSI (American National Standards Institute) X3.137
– ISO (International Standards Organization) 8860
– ECMA (European Computer Manufacturers Association) 100
v 2-MB, 3.5-inch, unformatted diskette:
– ANSI X3.171
– ISO 9529
– ECMA 125
External interface
v Parallel connector (IEEE 1284A)
v External-monitor connector
v PC Card slot (one Type I, Type II, or Type III PC Card)
v Headphone jack
v Microphone jack
v Video-out connector
v Universal Serial Bus (USB) connectors (two)
v Infrared port
v RJ11 telephone connector
v RJ45 Ethernet connector
v 802.11b wireless LAN antenna (on some models)
v IEEE 1394 connector (on some models)
v Ultrabay
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2000
v Expansion connector
Features
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R30 Service and Troubleshooting Guide