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User Guide
Types 8011, 8793, 8797, 8801
Types 8805, 8810, 8814
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User Guide Types 8011, 8793, 8797, 8801 Types 8805, 8810, 8814
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Note Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read the “Important safety information” on page v and Appendix B, “Notices,” on page 73. First Edition (May 2006) © Copyright Lenovo 2005, 2006. Portions © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2005. All rights reserved. U.S. GOVERNMENT USERS – RESTRICTED RIGHTS: Our products and/or services are provided with RESTRICTED RIGHTS. Use, duplication or disclosure by the Government is subject to the GSA
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Contents Connecting drives . . . . . . . . . . .30 Important safety information . . . . . .v Installing a diskette drive in bay 2 . . . . . .32 Conditions that require immediate action . . . . .v Security features . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 General safety guidelines . . . . . . . . . .vi Identifying security locks . . . . . . . . .34 Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .vi Rope Clip . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 Power cords and power adapters . . . . . . vii Integrated cable l
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ThinkVantage Productivity Center . . . . . .61 Basic AT commands . . . . . . . . . . .65 Access Help . . . . . . . . . . . . .62 Extended AT commands . . . . . . . . . .67 Warranty and safety . . . . . . . . . .62 MNP/V.42/V.42bis/V.44 commands . . . . . .68 www.lenovo.com . . . . . . . . . . .62 Fax Class 1 commands . . . . . . . . . .69 Help and service . . . . . . . . . . . .62 Fax Class 2 commands . . . . . . . . . .69 Using the documentation and diagnostic Voice commands . .
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Important safety information Note Please read the following important safety information first. This information can help you safely use your desktop or notebook personal computer. Follow and retain all information included with your computer. The information in this document does not alter the terms of your purchase agreement ™ or the Lenovo Statement of Limited Warranty. For more information, refer to the warranty and safety information that is provided with your computer. Custo
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In the unlikely event that you notice any of the following conditions, or if you have any safety concerns with your product, stop using the product and unplug it from the power source and telecommunication lines until you can speak to the Customer Support Center for further guidance. v Power cords, plugs, power adapters, extension cords, surge protectors, or power supplies that are cracked, broken, or damaged. v Signs of overheating, smoke, sparks, or fire. v Damage to a battery (
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Danger Hazardous moving parts. Keep fingers and other body parts away. Attention Before replacing any CRUs, turn off the computer and wait three to five minutes to let the computer cool before opening the cover. Power cords and power adapters Use only the power cords and power adapters supplied by the product manufacturer. The power cords shall be safety approved. For Germany, it shall be H05VV-F, 3G, 2 0.75 mm , or better. For other countries, the suitable types shall be
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Extension cords and related devices Ensure that extension cords, surge protectors, uninterruptible power supplies, and power strips that you use are rated to handle the electrical requirements of the product. Never overload these devices. If power strips are used, the load should not exceed the power strip input rating. Consult an electrician for more information if you have questions about power loads, power requirements, and input ratings. Plugs and outlets If a receptacle (power out
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shorten the life of the battery and can also pose a safety hazard. Do not let rechargeable Lithium-Ion batteries completely discharge or store these batteries in a discharged state. Heat and product ventilation Computers generate heat when turned on and when batteries are charging. Notebook computers can generate a significant amount of heat due to their compact size. Always follow these basic precautions: v Do not leave the base of your notebook computer in contact with your lap or
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v Remove CD and DVD discs from the computer when not in use. v Do not bend or flex CD and DVD discs, or force them into the computer or their packaging. v Check CD and DVD discs for cracks before each use. Do not use cracked or damaged discs. Additional safety information Danger Electrical current from power, telephone, and communication cables is hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: v Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, or reconf
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Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. Modem safety information Caution To reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26 AWG or larger telecommunication line cord. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using telephone equipment, always follow basic safety precautions, such as: v Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. v Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed f
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Power supply statement Never remove the cover on a power supply or any part that has the following label attached. Hazardous voltage, current, and energy levels are present inside any component that has this label attached. There are no serviceable parts inside these components. If you suspect a problem with one of these parts, contact a service technician. xii User Guide
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Introduction This User Guide contains the following information: v Chapter 1, “Arranging your workspace,” on page 1 provides information about setting up your computer for comfort and the impact of light sources, air circulation, and electrical outlets. v Chapter 2, “Setting up your computer,” on page 3 provides information about setting up your computer and software and operating system installation. v Chapter 3, “Installing options,” on page 11 provides information on the featur
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Chapter 1. Arranging your workspace To get the most from your computer, arrange both the equipment you use and your work area to suit your needs and the kind of work you do. Your comfort is of foremost importance, but light sources, air circulation, and the location of electrical outlets also can affect the way you arrange your workspace. Comfort Although no single working position is ideal for everyone, here are a few guidelines to help you find a position that suits you best. Sitting
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Where it is impossible to avoid reflections or to adjust the lighting, an antiglare filter placed over the screen might be helpful. However, these filters might affect the clarity of the image on the screen; try them only after you have exhausted other methods of reducing glare. Dust buildup compounds problems associated with glare. Remember to clean your monitor screen periodically using a soft cloth moistened with a nonabrasive liquid glass cleaner. Air circulation Your computer and
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Chapter 2. Setting up your computer Before you begin, make sure you set up your computer in the best possible work area that suits your needs and the kind of work you do. For more information, refer to Chapter 1, “Arranging your workspace,” on page 1. Note: Read “Important safety information” on page v before you set up your computer. The precautions and guidelines will help you work safely. Connecting your computer Use the following information when connecting your computer. Look for
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Note: Some models will have keyboards with a fingerprint reader. After you setup and turn on your computer, refer to the Access Help online help system for information about your fingerprint reader. See “Access Help” on page 62 for instructions on how to open the online help system. 3. Connect the USB mouse cable to a USB connector. 4. Connect the monitor cable to the monitor connector on the computer. v If you have a Video Graphics Array (VGA) Standard monitor, connect
