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Thank you for choosing an IBM ThinkPad i Series 1200/1300
computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii
Functional highlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv
About this book ............................. vi
Safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii
Electrical safety notice ....................... vii
Laser compliance statement .................... ix
Getting familiar with your computer ............... 1
Identifying the hardware features ................... 2
Front view of the computer ..................... 2
Rear view of the computer ..................... 4
Bottom view of the computer ................... 6
System status indicators ........................ 7
Distinctive functions of your computer ................ 9
Keyboard functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
CD-ROM drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
ThinkPad utility programs .................... 17
Online User's Guide ........................ 37
Reinstalling software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
ThinkPad Software Selections CD ............... 38
Recovery CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
ThinkPad Web site or bulletin board .............. 38
Replacing the battery pack ..................... 39
Handling your ThinkPad computer ................. 40
ThinkPad do's . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
ThinkPad don'ts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Carrying your computer ..................... 42
Cleaning your computer ..................... 42
Extending your battery life .................... 42
For more information ....................... 43
Extending the features of your computer ........... 45
Customizing the TrackPoint ..................... 46
Changing TrackPoint sensitivity ................. 46
Enabling Press-to-Select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
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