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  • Page 1 ® ThinkPad X40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide...
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  • Page 4 IBM may use or distribute any of the information you supply in any way it believes appropriate without incurring any obligation to you.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Important safety information . Starting IBM BIOS Setup Utility . . 28 Conditions that require immediate action Recovering pre-installed software . . 29 General safety guidelines . . vi Upgrading the hard disk drive . . 30 Service .
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  • Page 7: Important Safety Information

    IBM Statement of Limited Warranty. Customer safety is important to IBM. Our products are developed to be safe and effective. However, personal computers are electronic devices. Power cords, power adapters, and other features can create potential safety risks that can result in physical injury or property damage, especially if misused.

  • Page 8: General Safety Guidelines

    The product does not operate normally when you follow the operating instructions. Note: If you notice these conditions with a non-IBM product (such as an extension cord), stop using that product until you can contact the product manufacturer for further instructions, or until you get a suitable replacement.

  • Page 9: Power Cords And Power Adapters

    If you have any questions or concerns, contact the IBM Support Center. Power cords and power adapters Use only the power cords and power adapters supplied by the product manufacturer. The power cord and power adapter are intended for use with this product only.

  • Page 10: Batteries

    This design is an important safety feature. IBM has received a number of reports from customers that the Lithium-Ion batteries in their portable computers have overheated and “vented”. Some customers reported hearing a hissing, cracking or popping sound immediately before these incidents.

  • Page 11: Heat And Product Ventilation

    Follow instructions included with your product when charging and operating the battery. v Do not open or service your battery. Contact the IBM Support Center for assistance. v Do not crush, puncture, or incinerate the battery pack or short circuit the battery contacts.

  • Page 12: Cd And Dvd Drive Safety

    v Do not operate your computer or charge the battery near flammable materials or in explosive environments. v Ventilation slots, fans and/or heat sinks are provided with the product for safety, comfort, and reliable operation. These features might inadvertently become blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, carpet, or other flexible surface.
  • Page 13 To Connect To Disconnect Turn everything OFF. Turn everything OFF. First, remove the power cord First, attach all cables to from the devices. outlet. Remove signal cables from receptacles. Attach the signal cables to receptacles. Remove all cables from devices. Attach the power cord to an outlet.
  • Page 14 The battery pack contains a small amount of harmful substances. To avoid possible injury: v Replace only with a battery of the type recommended by IBM. v Keep the battery pack away from fire. v Do not expose it to water or rain.
  • Page 15 DANGER If the backup battery is incorrectly replaced, there is danger of explosion. The lithium battery contains lithium and can explode if it is not properly handled or disposed of. Replace only with a battery of the same type. To avoid possible injury or death, do not: (1) throw or immerse the battery into water, (2) allow it to heat to more than 100 °C (212 °F), or (3) attempt to repair or disassemble it.

  • Page 16: Laser Compliance Statement

    Laser compliance statement An optical storage drive (device), such as a CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD-ROM drive and SuperDisk, which can be installed in the IBM ThinkPad computer is a laser product. The drive’s classification label (shown below) is on the surface of the drive.
  • Page 17 DANGER Do not open the optical storage drive unit; no user adjustments or serviceable parts are inside. Use of controls, adjustments, or the performance of procedures other than those specified might result in hazardous radiation exposure. Class 1 laser products are not considered hazardous. The design of the laser system and the optical storage drive ensures that there is no exposure to laser radiation above a Class 1 level during normal operation, user maintenance, or servicing.
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  • Page 19: Important Notice For Users

    CD version. The complete backup of all the files and programs that IBM preinstalled on your computer resides in a hidden section, or partition, of the hard disk. Although hidden, the backups in the partition consume hard disk space.
  • Page 20 xviii ® ThinkPad X40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide...

  • Page 21: Finding Information With Access Ibm

    IBM BIOS Setup Utility where you can check and change BIOS settings. Press the Access IBM button to open the application that brings all of IBM’s resources to you. Below you will see the Welcome page of Access IBM that explains what each part of Access IBM holds to help you.
  • Page 22 Some of the topics in your help system contain brief video clips that show you how to perform certain tasks, such as replacing your battery, inserting a PC Card, or upgrading your memory. Use the controls shown to play, pause, and rewind the video clip.

  • Page 23: Chapter 1. Overview Of Your New Thinkpad Computer

    Chapter 1. Overview of your new ThinkPad computer Your ThinkPad at a glance Specifications . Features . Caring for your ThinkPad computer . © Copyright IBM Corp. 2005...

  • Page 24: Your Thinkpad At A Glance

    Your ThinkPad at a glance Your ThinkPad at a glance Front view Computer display Access IBM button System-status indicators TrackPoint Kensington lock hole Modem connector Ethernet connector Fingerprint reader USB connector Infrared port PC Card slot SD Card slot Microphone jack...

  • Page 25: Features

    Fingerprint reader (on some models) v Forward and Backward keys ® v TrackPoint v Fn key function v Access IBM button v Volume control buttons ™ v ThinkLight External interface v External-monitor connector v PC Card slot (Type I or Type II PC Card)

  • Page 26: Specifications

    Sine-wave input at 50 to 60 Hz v Input rating of the ac adapter: 100-240 V ac, 50 to 60 Hz Battery pack v ThinkPad X40 Series 4 Cell Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery pack – Nominal voltage: 14.4 V dc – Capacity: 1.9 AH v ThinkPad X40 Series 8 Cell Li-Ion battery pack –...

  • Page 27: Caring For Your Thinkpad Computer

    Caring for your ThinkPad computer Caring for your ThinkPad computer Though your computer is designed to function reliably in normal work environments, you need to use common sense in handling it. By following these important tips, you will get the most use and enjoyment out of your computer.
  • Page 28 Register your ThinkPad products with IBM (refer to the Web page: www.ibm.com/pc/register). This can help authorities return your computer to you if it is lost or stolen. Registering your computer also enables IBM to notify you about possible technical information and upgrades.
  • Page 29 Caring for your ThinkPad computer v Take care not to turn your computer over while the ac adapter is plugged in. This could break the adapter plug. v Turn off your computer if you are replacing a device in a device bay, or else verify that the device is warm-or hot-swappable.
  • Page 30 Caring for your ThinkPad computer Cleaning your computer display 1. Gently wipe the display with a dry, soft lint-free cloth. If you see a scratchlike mark on your display, it might be a stain transferred from the keyboard or the TrackPoint pointing stick when the cover was pressed from the outside.

  • Page 31: Chapter 2. Solving Computer Problems

    . 26 A password problem . . 16 Other problems . . 26 A power switch problem . . 17 Starting IBM BIOS Setup Utility . . 28 Keyboard problems . 17 Recovering pre-installed software . . 29 TrackPoint problems .

  • Page 32: Diagnosing Problems

    Test have been run and that it has found no problems, consider running more of the tests in PC-Doctor for Windows. If you are preparing to contact IBM for support, be sure to print the test log so that you can rapidly provide information to the help technician.
  • Page 33 Checksum of the startup sequence setting in the EEPROM is not correct. sequence settings. Enter Press F1 to go to IBM BIOS Setup Utility. Press F9 and then Enter to load the BIOS Setup and load default setting. Press F10 and then Enter to restart the system.
  • Page 34 0200: Hard disk error The hard disk is not working. Make sure that the hard disk drive is attached firmly. Run the IBM BIOS Setup Utility; then make sure the hard disk drive is not disabled in the Startup menu.
  • Page 35 Your computer was previously unable to complete the boot process. incomplete Turn the computer off; then turn it on to start the IBM BIOS Setup Utility. Verify the configuration and then restart the computer either by choosing the Exit Saving Changes option under the Restart item or by pressing F10. If you still see the same error code, have the computer serviced.
  • Page 36 Note: This will permanently erase the entire contents of the hard disk, and then restore software preinstalled by IBM. Press F1 to open BIOS Setup, or Enter to start the IBM Predesktop Area. If the computer still does not start, call the IBM Support Center. Telephone numbers are on page “Telephone numbers”...

  • Page 37: Errors Without Messages

    The thermal sensor is not functioning correctly. Have the computer serviced. Authentication of system The IBM Predesktop Area in the HDD is broken. If you need to use the IBM services failed. Predesktop Area, get a Recovery CD, then recover the IBM Predesktop Area using it.

  • Page 38: A Password Problem

    A password problem Problem: I forgot my password. Solution: If you forgot your power-on password, you must take your computer to an IBM authorized servicer or marketing representative to have the password canceled. ® ThinkPad X40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide...

  • Page 39: A Power Switch Problem

    Solving computer problems If you forgot your hard disk password, IBM will not reset your password or recover data from the hard disk. You must take your computer to an IBM authorized servicer or an IBM marketing representative to have the hard disk drive replaced.

  • Page 40: Trackpoint Problems

    Make sure that the cable for the mouse or the pointing device is securely connected to the X4 UltraBase Dock. If your mouse is incompatible with the IBM PS/2 mouse, disable the TrackPoint, using the ThinkPad Configuration Program. ®...

  • Page 41: Standby And Hibernation Problems

    ThinkPad Web site. To access this Web site, press the Access IBM button. The Access IBM panel opens. On it, click Get Help & Support, and then click Download &...
  • Page 42 Solving computer problems Problem: When you take action to return from standby mode, the computer display remains blank. Solution: Check whether an external monitor was disconnected while the computer was in standby mode. Do not disconnect the external monitor while the computer is in standby mode or hibernation mode.
  • Page 43 Solution: The computer cannot enter hibernation mode: v If you are using one of the IBM communication PC Cards. To enter hibernation mode, stop the communication program, and then remove the PC Card or disable the PC Card slot. Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the taskbar (for Windows XP) or the Unplug or Eject Hardware icon in the taskbar (for Windows 2000).

  • Page 44: Computer Screen Problems

    Solving computer problems Note: You can enter hibernation mode by pressing Fn+F12 only if the PM driver for Windows 2000 or Windows XP has been installed. Problem: Under Windows XP, the Fn+F3 key combination does not make the computer screen go blank. Solution: Windows XP enables multiple users to log on to the system at the same time.

  • Page 45: Battery Problems

    Solving computer problems 5. Make sure ″Mobile Intel(R) 915GM/GMS,910GML Express Chipset Family″ is shown in the adapter information window. 6. Click the Properties button. Check the ″Device status″ box and make sure the device is working properly. If not, click the Troubleshooter button.

  • Page 46: Hard Disk Drive Problems

    The Microsoft Windows operating system will not start. Solution: Use the IBM Rescue and Recovery workspace to help solve or identify your problem. Starting the IBM Rescue and Recovery workspace is easy. ® ThinkPad X40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide...
  • Page 47 Communicate by using the internet and link to the IBM support site. v Troubleshoot and diagnose problems using diagnostics. In the top panel of the IBM Rescue and Recovery workspace, you can click the following to open other pages or exit the utility: Events Log enables you to view a log that contains information about ™...

  • Page 48: Fingerprint Authentication Problems

    The computer does not start from a device you want, such as a diskette drive. Solution: Refer to the Startup menu of the IBM BIOS Setup Utility. Make sure that the startup sequence in the IBM BIOS Setup Utility is set so that the computer starts from the device you want.
  • Page 49 Solving computer problems ″Excluded from boot order″ list, it is disabled. Select the entry for it in the list and press the x key. This moves the entry to the ″Boot priority order″ list. Problem: The computer does not respond. Solution: IRQs for the PCI are all set as 11.

  • Page 50: Starting Ibm Bios Setup Utility

    3. Turn on the computer; then, while the “To interrupt normal startup, press the blue Access IBM button” message is displayed at the lower-left of the screen, press the Access IBM button. The IBM Rescue and Recovery workspace opens.

  • Page 51: Recovering Pre-Installed Software

    You can use either the Rescue and Recovery program or the IBM Rescue and Recovery workspace to restore the contents of the hard disk to an earlier state using any of the stored backups.

  • Page 52: Upgrading The Hard Disk Drive

    3. Turn on your computer. Watch the display carefully. While the message, ″To interrupt normal startup, press the blue Access IBM button″ is displayed at the lower left of the screen, press the Access IBM button. The IBM Rescue and Recovery workspace opens.
  • Page 53 Upgrading the hard disk drive Attention Handling a hard disk drive v Do not drop the drive or subject it to physical shocks. Put the drive on a material, such as soft cloth, that absorbs the physical shock. v Do not apply pressure to the cover of the drive. v Do not touch the connector.
  • Page 54 Upgrading the hard disk drive 6. Detach the cover from the hard disk drive. 7. Attach the cover to a new hard disk drive. 8. Insert the hard disk drive and its cover into the hard disk drive bay; then firmly install them.

  • Page 55: Replacing The Battery

    Upgrading the hard disk drive 12. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac adapter and the cables to the computer. Replacing the battery 1. Turn off the computer, or enter hibernation mode. Then disconnect the ac adapter and all cables from the computer. Note: If you are using a PC Card or Secure Digital Card, the computer might not be able to enter hibernation mode.
  • Page 56 Replacing the battery 5. Align the front of a fully charged spare battery with the front side of the battery space in the computer; then gently push the battery into the space. 6. Slide the battery lock to the lock position. ®...
  • Page 57 Replacing the battery 7. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac adapter and the cables to the computer. Chapter 2. Solving computer problems...

  • Page 58: Replacing The Battery

    Replacing the battery ® ThinkPad X40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide...

  • Page 59: Chapter 3. Getting Help And Service From Ibm

    Chapter 3. Getting help and service from IBM Getting help and service . . 38 Calling IBM . . 38 Getting help on the Web . . 38 Getting help around the world . . 42 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2005...

  • Page 60: Getting Help And Service

    IBM hardware repair - If the problem is determined to be caused by IBM hardware under warranty, trained service personnel are available to provide the applicable level of service.
  • Page 61 Installation and maintenance of network operating systems (NOS) v Installation and maintenance of application programs Refer to your IBM hardware warranty for a full explanation of IBM warranty terms. Be sure to retain your proof of purchase to obtain warranty service.
  • Page 62 Getting help and service Country or region Language Telephone Number Austria German +43-1-24592-5901 Belgium Dutch 02-210 9820 French 02-210 9800 Bolivia Spanish 0800-0189 Brazil Portuguese 55-11-3889-8986 Canada English/French 1-800-565-3344 in Toronto only call 416-383-3344 Chile Spanish 800-224-488 China Mandarin 800-810-1818 China (Hong Kong S.A.R.) Cantonese Home PC 852-2825-7799...
  • Page 63 NetVista, ThinkCentre, and ThinkPad+47 6699 8960 All products +47 815 21550 Panama Spanish 206-6047 Peru Spanish 0-800-50-866 Philippines English 1800-1888-1426 Poland +48-22-878-6999 Portugal Portuguese +351-21-892-7147 Russia Russian +7-095-940-2000 Singapore English 1800-3172-888 Slovakia 421-2-4954-1217 Chapter 3. Getting help and service from IBM...

  • Page 64: Getting Help Around The World

    Getting help around the world If you travel with your computer or relocate it to a country where your ThinkPad machine type is sold and serviced by IBM or by IBM resellers who are authorized to perform warranty service, International Warranty Service is available for your computer.
  • Page 65 Getting help and service International Warranty Service, see Service Announcement 601-034 at www.ibm.com. Chapter 3. Getting help and service from IBM...

  • Page 66: Getting Help And Service

    Getting help and service ® ThinkPad X40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide...

  • Page 67: Appendix A. Wireless Related Information

    LAN Access using PPP v Personal Area Network v Generic Object Exchange v Generic Object Push v File Transfer v Synchronization v Audio Gateway v Headset v Printer v Human Interface Device (Keyboard/Mouse) v Basic Image v Handsfree © Copyright IBM Corp. 2005...

  • Page 68: Usage Environment And Your Health

    Because Wireless LAN Mini-PCI Adapter and Bluetooth Daughter Card operate within the guidelines found in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, IBM believes the integrated wireless cards are safe for use by consumers. These standards and recommendations reflect the consensus of...

  • Page 69: Enabling Extended Channel Mode

    ″Extended Channel Mode″ should only be selected when the device is operated outside the USA and Canada to avoid the unlikely possibility of unauthorized operation. The use of this device outside the United States and Canada in ″Extended Channel Mode″ may use frequencies not authorized for use in the United States and Canada.
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  • Page 71: Appendix B. Warranty Information

    1. The warranties provided by IBM in this Statement of Limited Warranty apply only to Machines you purchase for your use, and not for resale. The term ″Machine″ means an IBM machine, its features, conversions, upgrades, elements, or accessories, or any combination of them.
  • Page 72 If the Machine does not function as warranted during the warranty period, contact IBM or your reseller to obtain warranty service. If you do not register the Machine with IBM, you may be required to present proof of purchase as evidence of your entitlement to warranty service.
  • Page 73 1) repair it to make it function as warranted, or 2) replace it with one that is at least functionally equivalent. If IBM is unable to do either, you may return the Machine to your place of purchase and your money will be refunded.
  • Page 74 Limitation of Liability IBM is responsible for loss of, or damage to, your Machine only while it is 1) in IBM’s possession or 2) in transit in those cases where IBM is responsible for the transportation charges. Neither IBM nor your reseller are responsible for any of your confidential, proprietary or personal information contained in a Machine which you return to IBM for any reason.

  • Page 75: Part 2 - Country-Unique Terms

    IBM’s rights, duties, and obligations arising from, or relating in any manner to, the subject matter of this Statement of Limited Warranty, without regard to conflict of law principles. THESE WARRANTIES GIVE YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE OR JURISDICTION TO JURISDICTION.
  • Page 76 Limitation of Liability: The following is added at the end of this section:In accordance with Article 1328 of the Peruvian Civil Code the limitations and exclusions specified in this section will not apply to damages caused by IBM’s willful misconduct (″dolo″) or gross negligence (″culpa inexcusable″).
  • Page 77 Limitation of Liability: The following is added to this Section: Where IBM is in breach of a condition or warranty implied by the Trade Practices Act 1974 or other similar legislation, IBM’s liability is limited to the repair or replacement of the goods or the supply of equivalent goods.
  • Page 78 IBM pursuant to, or in any way related to the subject of this Statement of Limited Warranty, the charge paid by you for the individual Machine that is the subject of the claim. For purposes of this item, the term "Machine"...
  • Page 79 Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 or other legislation which cannot be excluded or limited. The Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 will not apply in respect of any goods which IBM provides, if you require the goods for the purposes of a business as defined in that Act.
  • Page 80 THE FOLLOWING TERMS APPLY TO ALL EMEA COUNTRIES: The terms of this Statement of Limited Warranty apply to Machines purchased from IBM or an IBM reseller. How to Obtain Warranty Service: Add the following paragraph in Western Europe (Andorra, Austria, Belgium,...
  • Page 81 Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, or Ukraine, you may obtain warranty service for that Machine in any of those countries from either (1) an IBM reseller approved to perform warranty service or (2) from IBM.
  • Page 82 Jurisdiction: The following exceptions are added to this section: 1) In Austria the choice of jurisdiction for all disputes arising out of this Statement of Limited Warranty and relating thereto, including its existence, will be the competent court of law in Vienna, Austria (Inner-City); 2) in Angola, Bahrain, Botswana, Burundi, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Liberia, Malawi, Malta, Mozambique, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Rwanda, Sao Tome, Saudi Arabia, Sierra Leone,...
  • Page 83 How to Obtain Warranty Service: The following is added to this section: To obtain warranty service from IBM in EU countries, see the telephone listing in Part 3 - Warranty Information. You may contact IBM at the following address: IBM Warranty &...
  • Page 84 (if IBM is at fault) or of such cause, for a maximum amount equal to the charges you paid for the Machine. For purposes of this item, the term ″Machine″...
  • Page 85 In case IBM or your reseller is unable to repair an IBM Machine, you can alternatively ask for a partial refund as far as justified by the reduced value of the unrepaired Machine or ask for a cancellation of the respective agreement for such Machine and get your money refunded.
  • Page 86 The minimum warranty period for Machines is twelve months. In case IBM or your reseller is unable to repair an IBM Machine, you can alternatively ask for a partial refund as far as justified by the reduced value of the unrepaired Machine or ask for a cancellation of the respective agreement for such Machine and get your money refunded.
  • Page 87 Statement of Limited Warranty in respect of which IBM is legally liable to you, whether in contract or tort. A number of Defaults which together result in, or contribute to, substantially the same loss or damage will be treated as one Default occurring on the date of occurrence of the last such Default.

  • Page 88: Part 3 - Warranty Information

    Statement of Limited Warranty in respect of which IBM is legally liable to you, whether in contract or tort. A number of Defaults which together result in, or contribute to, substantially the same loss or damage will be treated as one Default.
  • Page 89 A warranty period of 3 years on parts and 1 year on labor means that IBM provides warranty service without charge for: a. parts and labor during the first year of the warranty period; and b. parts only, on an exchange basis, in the second and third years of the warranty period.
  • Page 90 IBM at any time on your request. Installation of Tier 1 CRUs is your responsibility. If IBM installs a Tier 1 CRU at your request, you will be charged for the installation. You may install a Tier 2 CRU yourself or request IBM to install it, at no additional charge, under the type of warranty service designated for your Machine.
  • Page 91 This type of Warranty Service is a combination of Type 1 and Type 4 (see above). When a 5, 6 or 7 type of warranty service is listed, IBM will determine which type of warranty service is appropriate for the repair.
  • Page 92 Country or Region Telephone Number Brazil 55-11-3889-8986 Canada English: 1-800-565-3344 French: 1-800-565-3344 In Toronto: 416-383-3344 Chile 800-224-488 China 800-810-1818 China (Hong Kong and S.A.R.) Home PC: 852-2825-7799 Commercial PC: 852-8205-0333 ThinkPad and WorkPad: 852-2825-6580 Colombia 1-800-912-3021 Costa Rica 284-3911 Cyprus +357-22-841100 Czech Republic +420-2-7213-1316...
  • Page 93 Country or Region Telephone Number Italy +39-02-7031-6101 Japan *Desktop: 0120-887-870 v *Overseas calls: 81-46-266-4724 *ThinkPad: 0120-887-874 v *Overseas calls: 81-46-266-4724 IntelliStation and xSeries: 81-46-266-1358 PC Software: 0120-558-695 v Overseas calls: 81-44-200-8666 Korea 82-2-3284-1500 Latvia +386-61-1796-699 Lithuania +386-61-1796-699 Luxembourg +352-298-977-5063 Malaysia 1800-88-8558 Malta +356-23-4175...

  • Page 94: Guarantee Supplement For Mexico

    All software programs pre-loaded in the equipment shall only have a thirty- (30) day guarantee for installation defects from the date of purchase. IBM is not responsible for the information in such software programs and/or any additional software programs installed by you or installed after purchase of the product.
  • Page 95 To obtain a list of Authorized Service Centers, please visit: www.pc.ibm.com/la/centros_de_servicio/servicio_mexico/ servicio_mexico.html IBM de México, Manufactura y Tecnología, S. A. de C. V. Camino a El Castillo 2200 El Salto, Jalisco C.P. 45680, Tel. 01-800-3676900...
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  • Page 97: Appendix C. Customer Replacement Units (Crus)

    Keyboard You can find instructions for replacing CRUs in Access IBM, your on-board help. To start Access IBM, press the blue Access IBM button on your ThinkPad. If you are unable to access these instructions or if you have difficulty...
  • Page 98 The IBM Support Center. For the telephone number of the Support Center for your country or region, see “Telephone numbers” on page 39. ® ThinkPad X40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide...

  • Page 99: Appendix D. Notices

    Consult your local IBM representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. Any reference to an IBM product, program, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that IBM product, program, or service may be used. Any functionally equivalent product, program, or service that does not infringe any IBM intellectual property right may be used instead.

  • Page 100: References To The Web Site Addresses

    Web sites. The materials at those Web sites are not part of the materials for this IBM product, and use of those Web sites is at your own risk. Electronic emission notices...

  • Page 101: Product Notice Requirements

    This product is in conformity with the protection requirements of EU Council Directive 89/336/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electro-magnetic compatibility. IBM cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a non-recommended modification of the product, including the fitting of non-IBM option cards.

  • Page 102: Ibm Lotus Software Offer

    If you want to replace it with a new one, contact your place of purchase or ask for a repair service provided by IBM. If you have replaced it by yourself and want to dispose of the disused lithium battery, insulate it with vinyl tape, contact your place of purchase, and follow the instructions.
  • Page 103 (PIM) resources —like e-mail, calendar, to-do list — allowing you to access them while connected to or disconnected from your network. The standalone license does not include the right to access any IBM Lotus Domino servers; however this stand-alone license may be upgraded to a full Notes license at a reduced price.
  • Page 104 **Important: Pursuant to this Offer, you may order one CD media per license. You will need to provide the 7 digit serial number of the new IBM personal computer that you purchased. The CD is provided at no charge; however, applicable shipping, duties and taxes may be imposed by local jurisdictions.

  • Page 105: Trademarks

    Trademarks The following terms are trademarks of the IBM Corporation in the United States or other countries or both: IBM Lotus SmartCenter IBM (logo) Lotus IBM Lotus Notes PS/2 IBM Lotus Domino Rescue and Recovery IBM Lotus SmartSuite ThinkLight IBM Lotus WordPro...
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  • Page 107: Index

    38 standby problems 19 around the world 42 storage device, upgrading 30 by telephone 38 by Web 38 hibernation problems 19 telephone, help by 38 tips, important 5 TrackPoint problems 18 important tips 5 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2005...
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  • Page 110 Part Number: 27R0975 Printed in China (1P) P/N: 27R0975...

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