User manual IBM THINKPAD 600

[. . . ] Title: C79EGMST CreationDate: 02/10/98 09:24:42 IBM ThinkPad 600 User's Reference Title: C79EGMST CreationDate: 02/10/98 09:24:42 Title: C79EGMST CreationDate: 02/10/98 09:24:42 IBM ThinkPad 600 User's Reference IBM Title: C79EGMST CreationDate: 02/10/98 09:24:42 Note Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read the general information under "Safety Information" on page xiii, "Ergonomics Information" on page 40, and "Notices" on page 173. First Edition (January 1998) The following paragraph does not apply to the United Kingdom or any country where such provisions are inconsistent with local law: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION PROVIDES THIS PUBLICATION "AS IS" WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE LIMITED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Some states do not allow disclaimers or express or implied warranties in certain transactions; therefore, this statement may not apply to you. This publication could include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. Changes are periodically made to the information herein; these changes will be incorporated in new editions of the publication. [. . . ] If this error occurs, shut down Windows and restart your computer. This error does not occur if you are using the Intel Video Phone for Internet Video Conferencing software. Chapter 4. Solving Computer Problems 115 Title: C79EGMST CreationDate: 02/10/98 09:24:42 Troubleshooting Guide Troubleshooting Guide The following chart shows how to find or solve a problem. If a beep sounds, a message appears, or a function-related problem occurs: 1. Find your symptom in the Troubleshooting Charts and try solving the problem. If you can't solve the problem, run a test and make sure the hardware and the device drivers are OK. Note the error code and have the computer serviced. "Troubleshooting Charts" on page 117 "Testing Your Computer" on page 144 Chapter 5, "Getting Service" on page 153 If you accidentally lose or damage software in your computer: Recover it by using either the ThinkPad Customization CD, the Recovery CD, or the Diskette Factory. "Recovering Lost or Damaged Software" on page 147 116 IBM ThinkPad 600 User's Reference Title: C79EGMST CreationDate: 02/10/98 09:24:42 Troubleshooting Charts Troubleshooting Charts If your computer has an error, it often displays a message or an error code, or a beep sounds when you power it on. Go through the charts and look for your problem. If you find the problem, go to the page indicated and do the specified action. Troubleshooting Chart Error codes or screen messages No error codes or screen messages Input problems Suspend or hibernation problems LCD problems An indicator problem Battery problems CD-ROM drive problems Infrared communication problems Audio or telephony problems An universal serial bus (USB) problems Modem problems PC Card problems Docking station problems A printer problem External display problems Port replicator problems Other option problems Software problems Other problems Page 118 122 123 124 128 129 129 130 131 132 132 133 134 137 138 139 140 141 142 142 Chapter 4. Solving Computer Problems 117 Title: C79EGMST CreationDate: 02/10/98 09:24:42 Troubleshooting Charts Error Codes or Messages Note: In the charts, x can be any character. Message I9990301 I9990302 I9990305 (Incorrect connection of the hard disk drive might cause these error codes to appear. ) Action Your computer can't find the startup drive. Press and hold F1; then turn on the computer to start Easy-Setup. Hold F1 until the Easy-Setup menu appears. If you are unable to set the startup sequence, have the computer serviced. Check the devices in the startup sequence box. Is the default drive listed in the startup sequence box?Yes Exit this window, and turn off the computer. No Install the operating system in your computer. After you install the operating system, turn off the computer. If the same message appears, have the computer serviced. I99xxxxx (except the above I999030x errors) 111 (docking station error) Have the computer serviced. [. . . ] A card that is based on the PC Card standard. Personal Computer Memory Card International Association. A feature that helps you to identify your computer when identical computers are being used in your location, or to deter theft. In computer graphics, the smallest element of a display surface that can be independently assigned color and intensity. [. . . ]