IBM ThinkPad 365X, User Manual

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Getting Started
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Slide the brightness control ( )(
1
) to its upper position as
shown; then set the speaker volume control to
mid-position(
2 ). (If your ThinkPad 365 model has a contrast
control, adjust this control
3
as well.)
(Do
1
,
2
, and, if appropriate, 3 .)
6
Connect the AC Adapter as shown.
(Do
1
,
2
, and
3
.)
7
Push and release the power switch to turn on the computer.
The power switch automatically returns to its original position
after you push and release it.
8
After a single beep, one of the following screens appears,
confirming that the system is operating correctly.
F 2 F 3 F 4 F 5 F 6 F 7 F 8 F 9 F 1 0 F 1 1 F 1 2
F 1
1995 .12.31
23:59:59
Month Day
Hour Month Second
Year
OK Cancel
Diskette and F1 prompts.
This screen appears when no
operating system is installed.
See page 137 to install all software
necessary for your computer.
Date and Time menu.
This screen instructs you to set
the date and time.
See page 38 to set the date and
time.
Operating System Screen.
This screen appears when you have
purchased a computer with an
operating system installed.
(The screen shown is an example
of an operating system screen. The
actual screen may differ according
to your operating system.)
On some computers, a
demonstration program might start
running.
If any other screen appears, a problem might have occurred in the
computer. See Chapter 8, “Solving Computer Problems” on
page 189.
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IBM ThinkPad 365X/365XD: User's Guide