IBM ThinkPad 560, User Manual

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Using the Personalization Feature
Notes:
Press Tab to move the cursor to
the next field.
You can change the color of the
text background from black to
white using the Black
background option.
7
Fill in each field with your own information at the
Personal Data Entry window.
8
Select OK
.
Next, create the background bitmap as follows:
9
Select Background in the Personalization Editor
window.
Windows Paintbrush automatically opens.
Note:
A sample bitmap file
(
BACKSAMP.BMP
) is available on Utility
Diskette 2.
10
Draw an image or color the background.
Your bitmap size must be
160 by 100 pels. To change the
size, select Options and then Image Attributes. Specify
Width as 160, Height as 100, and Units as pels.
11
Select File and Save As to save and name your drawing
as a
16-color bitmap file on the backup copy of Utility
Diskette 2.
12
Close Paintbrush.
13
When the opening file window appears, enter the name
of your bitmap file that you have just created on Utility
Diskette 2.
14
Select Preview to preview the actual full-screen size of
the personal information screen.
To return to the previous screen, press Enter.
To save your personalized screen in the nonvolatile memory in the
computer:
15
Close all applications; then turn off the computer.
16
Insert the backup copy of the Utility Diskette 2 into the
diskette drive; then turn on the computer.
Chapter 5. Protecting Your Computer
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