User manual IBM THINKPAD R50P - Install Guide

R50 series Setup Poster P/N 27R0825 12/10/2004 Size : 11x14 inches Color : 2 color job = Black (PMS Process Black C) and Red (PMS 032cvc) (#Gray=45% Black, 20% Black) Font : IBM Fonts and Helvetica Neue Family Material : 100 gsm gloss art paper (Use 100% recycled paper in only Japan. ) Blue line shows die-cut. DO NOT PRINT. Please change the barcode No. ThinkPad Setup Instructions These instructions are only for first time setup. For more detailed information, press the Access IBM button. One - Handed Latch ThinkLight® Keyboard Light Illuminates your keyboard, so you can work in the dark Unpack: ThinkPad® computer Battery pack Power cord AC adapter UltraConnectTM Wireless Antenna Optimal placement provides superior range and performance Modem cord 2 TrackPoint® caps ThinkPad Books Volume and Mute Buttons Wireless Radio Control * See reverse for notes about unlisted, missing, or damaged items and recovery CD. Note: Read the safety notices in the Service and Troubleshooting Guide before you use the computer. Install battery pack: Your battery is ready to use. Note: Some ThinkPad computers may only have one battery latch. 1 - Setup Instructions (this sheet) - Service and Troubleshooting Guide - Other supplements or flyers Presentation Director Easily give presentations or use multiple monitors 2 EasyEject Use to undock and remove attachable devices Access IBM Connect to power: 1 2 3 1 Internet Navigation Keys Web browser back and forward Turn on the power: Point and click with UltraNavTM Multi-pointing Navigation System: Press the IBM TrackPoint cap or move across the touch pad in the direction you want to move the pointer. The left and right buttons below the space bar and touch pad function like mouse buttons. Some models may have only a TrackPoint. Configure the Operating System following on-screen instructions: This process takes several minutes, and your computer may restart multiple times. Full Screen Magnifier Zooms the entire screen For more detailed information, press the Access IBM Button: Fn Key Use in combination with keys with blue icons to access special ThinkPad features TrackPoint Center Button Scroll documents or magnify an area of the screen P/N: 27R0825 R50 series Setup Poster P/N 27R0825 12/10/2004 Size : 11x14 inches Color : 1 color job = Black (PMS Process Black C) (#Gray=45% Black, 20% Black) Font : IBM Fonts and Helvetica Neue Family Material : 100 gsm gloss art paper (Use 100% recycled paper in only Japan. ) Blue line shows die-cut. DO NOT PRINT. Please change the barcode No. Installing Optional memory You can increase the amount of memory in your computer. Note: Only use memory types supported by your computer. If you incorrectly install the optional memory or install an unsupported memory type, a warning beep will sound when you try to start the computer. To replace the standard memory that is accessed by removing your keyboard, refer to the procedure described within Access IBM. You can get information about ThinkVantage Technologies at any time by pressing the blue Access IBM button on your keyboard. Security Some ThinkPad computers have an embedded security chip. To learn about downloading the soft ware and enabling the chip, enter "security chip" in the Access IBM keyword search field. 1 Install the optional SO-DIMM: 1 Touch a grounded metal object to reduce any static electricity in your body that could damage the SO-DIMM. Avoid touching the contact edge of the SO-DIMM. Turn off the computer. Disconnect the ac adapter and all cables from the computer. Close the computer display and turn the computer over. Remove the battery. Loosen the screws on the memory slot cover, and then remove the cover. 8 Align the notch in the contact edge of the SO-DIMM with the divider in the socket. Firmly insert the SO-DIMM into the socket at an angle of 20 degrees 1 , and then pivot it downward until it snaps into place 2 . 2 1 Access Connections Some ThinkPad computers are equipped with a wireless LAN adapter. To learn more about configurating wireless LAN and other communication adapters including your wired connections, enter "Access Connections" in the Access IBM keyword search field. 2 3 Migration You can move data from your old computer to this ThinkPad. Enter "migration" in the Access IBM keyword search field to learn about downloading data migration soft ware. 4 2 5 6 IBM Help and Support 1 To learn about IBM Help and Support, choose the Get Help & Support category in Access IBM. * Additional unpacking notes: 1) Some models may contain items that are not listed. 2) If any item is missing or damaged, please contact your place of purchase. 3) Your computer features IBM Disk-to-Disk Recovery. Everything for recovering factory-installed files and applications is on your hard disk eliminating the need for a recovery CD. For more information, see "Recovering Pre-Installed Software" in the Service and Troubleshooting Guide. 9 Replace the memory slot cover. Attention: Never use the computer with the memory slot cover open. 10 Replace the battery and re-connect the ac adapter and cables. 7 If a SO-DIMM is already installed, remove it as shown. Save the SO-DIMM for future use. Your name: Company name: Model number: Serial number: Company or reseller service: IBM service Web site: IBM service number: 2 Verify proper installation of the optional SO-DIMM: 1 Turn on the computer. 2 Press the Access IBM button when prompted during startup. 3 Open the IBM BIOS Setup Utility by clicking "Access BIOS" under the "Configure" category or double-clicking "Start Setup Utility." 4 Verify that the "Installed memory" item shows the total amount of memory installed in your computer. For example, if your computer had 256 MB of standard memory and you install an additional 512 MB SO-DIMM, the quantity shown in "Installed memory" should be 768 MB. © Copyright IBM Corporation 2004 The following terms are trademarks of the IBM Corporation in the United States or other countries or both: IBM, ThinkPad, TrackPoint, ThinkLight, ThinkVantage, UltraNav, and UltraConnect. For Barcode Position Only