IBM i Series 1300 Laptop User Manual


 
Frequently asked questions
See the
Online User's Guide
for information on installing device drivers. You
can get the ThinkPad device drivers by using the ThinkPad Software
Selections CD. Before installing a new operating system, do the following:
Print the software installation section of the
Online User's Guide
.
Make a Windows startup diskette.
How do I use the Recovery CD to reload my factory-installed ThinkPad
operating system and applications?
See “Using the Recovery CD” on page 110.
How do I test/troubleshoot my ThinkPad factory-installed hardware if I
suspect a failure?
See “Using the PC-Doctor program” on page 109.
How to I restart the computer if it locks, will not accept any input, or
will not turn off using the power switch?
See “Other problems” on page 108.
How do I purchase accessories and upgrades for my ThinkPad com-
puter?
Please visit our Web site at http://www.ibm.com and click on Shop IBM.
Here you can find a variety of accessories and upgrades that can purchased
online to be used with your ThinkPad computer.
How do I arrange for service if I suspect my ThinkPad computer has a
hardware problem?
If you suspect there may be a hardware problem with a factory-installed
device on your ThinkPad computer, you can test that device by running diag-
nostics (see “Using the PC-Doctor program” on page 109). If servicing the
ThinkPad computer becomes necessary, this should be arranged by calling
1-800-772-2227 and speaking to a technical support representative who will
make those arrangements for you.
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