Ibm THINKPAD 770E User Manual

Parts Number: 05L2163

ThinkPad 770E/770ED

Quick Reference and Service Information

Your Name:

Company Name:

Model Number:

Serial Number:

Company or Reseller Service:

IBM Service Web Site:

IBM Service Number:

The IBM Service Number for your country can be found in the International Hardware Service Information booklet shipped with your computer.

Notes:

Location

LCD indicator panel

TrackPoint

Click buttons

Bay eject levers

LED

PC card slots

UltraBay II

Telephone jack

Replacing the UltraBay II Device

You want to... You need to...

swap the device in the UltraBay II

attach the diskette drive externally

Note:

Some devices or configuration might not support Hot

plug.

If the LED is blinking orange, you cannot operate.

Function Keys

Fn+ Result

F2 Displays the battery power status indicator or

erases it when it is being displayed. (The Fuel

program must first be activated.) F3 Places the computer in standby mode. F4 Places the computer in suspend mode. F7 Changes computer display output locations. F8 Changes computer LCD modes. F11 Changes the power modes during battery-power

operation F12 Places the computer in hibernation mode.

release the bay eject levers; then a message appears. Make sure the LED stays on green and there is no beep; then swap the device.

power off your computer; then attach the external diskette drive.

Getting Service

Always read the Troubleshooting chapter of your User's Guide or Online Book before calling IBM.

During the warranty period, you can get help and information from the IBM PC Support Line in your country. Before you call, fill out the front of this card. Also have:

The exact wording of any error messages Hardware and software configuration information A description of the problem Information and serial numbers of any options

installed on your system

International Warranty Service

Before you travel outside of the country where you purchased your ThinkPad, you should register for international warranty service. Using the online product registration does not automatically register you for international service.

See the International Service Information booklet shipping with your computer.

Battery Status

You can see the battery status by Fuel program. To start the Fuel program, click on Start, select Pro- grams and ThinkPad, and click on Fuel.

ThinkPad Configuration Program

You can customize your hardware system settings with the ThinkPad Configuration program. To start the ThinkPad Configuration program, click on Start select Programs and ThinkPad, and double-click on ThinkPad Configuration.

Power Management: To manage your battery power efficiently, you can set the power-saving mode with the ThinkPad Configuration program. Click on

the Power Management button ( on the Power Management tab.

TrackPoint Setting: You can customize such TrackPoint functions as Press-to-Select, Sensitivity, and Scrolling.

Click on the TrackPoint button (

) and then click

For Further Information

See the following table and find the information you want to know.

If you want to... See the...

Know how to use the Recovery CD

Know how to use the Customization CD

Reinstall the operating system or hardware device drivers

Know about hot or warm plug and unplug functions

Back up your computer

Be aware of hints, tips, or limitations for using your computer

Solve system resource conflict

Solve a problem ThinkPad 770 User's Guide or the

Use modem features ThinkPad 770E/770ED User's

Note: To see the online book, click on Start move the cursor to Programs, ThinkPad 770E/770ED; then click on ThinkPad 770E/770ED User's Guide.

ThinkPad 770E/770ED User's Guide Supplement

Online book

Attention

Print the software installation section of the Online book before you format the hard disk drive.

ThinkPad 770 User's Guide and ThinkPad 770E/770ED User's Guide Supplement

ThinkPad 770E/770ED User's Guide Supplement

ThinkPad 770E/770ED User's Guide Supplement or Online book

Online book

Guide Supplement

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