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IBM ThinkPad
Dock I
User’s Guide
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Title: C74AMST CreationDate: 06/23/93 17:09:07 IBM ThinkPad Dock I User’s Guide
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Title: C74AMST CreationDate: 06/23/93 17:09:07 Note Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read the general information under Appendix E, “Product Warranties, Notices, and Statements” on page E-1. First Edition (July 1993) The following paragraph does not apply to the United Kingdom or any country where such provisions are inconsistent with local law: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION PROVIDES THIS PUBLICATION “AS IS” WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
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Title: C74AMST CreationDate: 06/23/93 17:09:07 CAUTION: Do not operate the Dock I when the bottom cover is removed. To install the bottom cover, see “Installing the Bottom Cover” on page 4-5. Electrical Safety Notice D ANG E R : The Dock I has no power switch. Power is controlled by the computer’s power switch. For emergencies, always use easily accessible electrical outlets to turn off the power by unplugging the Dock I power cord. D ANG E R : To avoid a shock hazard, do not connect or discon
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Title: C74AMST CreationDate: 06/23/93 17:09:07 D ANG E R : To avoid a shock hazard: The power cord must be connected to a outlet that has been properly wired and grounded according to your local wiring rules. This equipment must have an earth ground. Apparaten skall anslutas till jordat uttag när skyddsklenspänningsutgången ansluts till ett nät som passerar såväl ojordad som jordad miljö. Jordet stikkontakt skal benyttes når apparatet tilkoples datanett. Laite on liitettävä suojakosketinspisto
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Title: C74AMST CreationDate: 06/23/93 17:09:07 D ANG E R : E lectrica l current from po w e r, telep ho ne, an d co m m un ica tion cables is h aza rd ou s. To a void sho ck h aza rd , con ne ct and discon ne ct cables a s sho w n below w hen insta llin g, m oving o r opening the covers of this product or attached devices. T he pow er cord m ust be use d w ith a pro perly-grou nded o utle t. To D iscon nect To C o n n e c t Turn everyth ing O F F. T u rn ev ery th in g O F F. F irs t, re m o v
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Title: C74AMST CreationDate: 06/23/93 17:09:07 vi IBM ThinkPad Dock I User’s Guide
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Title: C74AMST CreationDate: 06/23/93 17:09:07 About This Manual This manual contains the information that is needed when you use * the IBM ThinkPad* Dock I (hereinafter referred to as the Dock I). It is organized into the following chapters and appendixes: Chapter 1, “Introduction” introduces the Dock I and describes its features. Chapter 2, “Using the Dock I” provides the procedures for setting up the Dock I. Basic operations are also described. Chapter 3, “Using the Security Features” describ
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Title: C74AMST CreationDate: 06/23/93 17:09:07 trademarks, service marks, FCC statement, CDCC statement, and EC directive conformance statement. viii IBM ThinkPad Dock I User’s Guide
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Title: C74AMST CreationDate: 06/23/93 17:09:07 Contents Electrical Safety Notice ......................... iii About This Manual ........................... vii Chapter 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Checking the Items .......................... 1-3 Locating Dock I Features ....................... 1-4 Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4 Rear View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6 Dock I Status
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Title: C74AMST CreationDate: 06/23/93 17:09:07 Installing and Removing the Internal CD-ROM Drive ..... 4-11 Installing the Internal CD-ROM Drive ............. 4-11 Removing the Internal CD-ROM Drive ............. 4-13 Installing and Removing the Internal SCSI Hard Disk ..... 4-14 Installing the Internal SCSI Hard Disk ............. 4-14 Removing the Internal SCSI Hard Disk ............ 4-16 Installing and Removing the ThinkPad Hard Disk Drive ... 4-17 Installing the ThinkPad Hard Disk Drive ..
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Title: C74AMST CreationDate: 06/23/93 17:09:07 Troubleshooting Charts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7 Computer Keyboard Problems .................. 6-7 External Display (CRT) Problems ................ 6-8 External Keyboard, External Numeric Keypad, or Pointing Device Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-10 Intermittent Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-12 LCD Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-12 O
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Title: C74AMST CreationDate: 06/23/93 17:09:07 Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-5 Trademarks and Service Marks ................... E-5 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement .... E-6 Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-6 Avis de conformité aux normes du ministère des Communications du Canada .................... E-6 European Community (EC) Directive Confo
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Title: C74AMST CreationDate: 06/23/93 17:09:07 Chapter 1. Introduction The Dock I provides expandability for your IBM ThinkPad notebook models (hereinafter referred to as the computer), while providing the same usability as a desktop computer system. Option cables connected or disconnected to your computer can be connected to the Dock I so you can easily carry your computer. Because the Dock I is designed to be both multimedia-oriented and portable, for example, you can give presentations at a c
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Title: C74AMST CreationDate: 06/23/93 17:09:07 Desktop-Equivalent One full-size or half-size, AT-bus 16-bit slot Features A less than 1-inch-high drive location for an internal storage device An internal and external SCSI device connectors 1-2 IBM ThinkPad Dock I User’s Guide
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Title: C74AMST CreationDate: 06/23/93 17:09:07 Checking the Items Check that you have the following items. If any are missing or damaged, call your IBM marketing representative or dealer. Dock I Manual Option Diskette Power Cord Security Lock Keys Notes 1. An extra key is provided as a spare. 2. The key number is necessary when replacing lost keys. See “Ordering Additional Security Lock Keys” on page 3-5. Chapter 1. Introduction 1-3
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Title: C74AMST CreationDate: 06/23/93 17:09:07 Locating Dock I Features This section identifies the features for the Dock I. Symbols for connectors are embossed on the back of the Dock I above each connector for easy identification. Front View Name of Feature Description 1 Guide Pins The guide pins are used as guides when attaching the computer. There are the matching alignment holes on the computer. 2 Docking The docking connector (male-type, 240-pin) fits into the system Connector expansion
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Title: C74AMST CreationDate: 06/23/93 17:09:07 Name of Feature Description 6 Location for less The Dock I can accommodate one storage device here. The blank than 1-inch-High bezel is removed when installing an internal option. Drive 7 Status Indicators The status indicators are LEDs (light-emitting diode) that indicate the current status of the Dock I by their On/Off states. Each status indicator has a matching special symbol below it. For more information about the status indicators, see “Doc
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Title: C74AMST CreationDate: 06/23/93 17:09:07 Rear View Name of Feature Description 1 Mouse/Pointing The mouse/pointing device connector (6-pin) connects a mouse or Device Connector other pointing device cable. 2 Serial Connector The serial connector (9-pin) usually connects a modem or serial-printer signal cable. 3 External SCSI The external SCSI connector (60-pin) connects an external SCSI (small Connector computer system interface) device cable. 4 Audio-Out-Left The audio-out-left jack (l
