IBM SelectaDock III, User Manual

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Checking the ThinkPad Computer
Check whether the computer runs correctly. Try the same job that
failed on your computer alone after undocking it from the
SelectaDock system.
Note:
If you can't do the same job on your computer only, go to
“Test the ThinkPad Computer.”
1
Turn off the computer; then undock it.
2
Attach all necessary external devices directly to the computer.
3
Run the same jobs with just the computer.
Did the same problem remain?
Yes The problem is possibly caused by the following:
The computer
The peripherals
Cables that connects the computer and the
peripherals
Setup, operation, or software
Refer to the user's guide of your computer to further
analyze the problem.
No The problem occurs only when the computer is docked.
Go to step “Checking the ThinkPad and SelectaBase
Combination” on page 6-8.
Test the ThinkPad Computer
If you can't do the same job on just your computer, run the system
diagnostic program.
Did any error return?
Yes The problem is possibly caused by your computer. Refer to
the user's guide of your computer.
No The problem occurs only when the computer is docked. Go
to the next section.
Chapter 6. Troubleshooting
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