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Part Number: 04P4540

ThinkPad A20

Supplement to user's manuals

The basic manuals for your ThinkPad A20 computer are the online user's manual, ThinkPad
Assistant, and the user's reference (P/N 04P4220). This supplement presents additions and
updates to the information in those user's manuals. Each of the following sections replaces the
corresponding section in the user's manuals, or adds further information.

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“Installing Windows 2000” on page 2

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“Creating a hibernation file” on page 3

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“Using the card stopper for the Mini-PCI Card” on page 4

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“Using the telephony features of the built-in modem” on page 6

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“Enabling the TrackPoint” on page 7

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“Using the DVI monitor” on page 8

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“Warm-swapping the Ultrabay 2000 device” on page 10

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“Attaching the ThinkPad Dock” on page 13

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“Troubleshooting” on page 15

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“Notices” on page 16

 Copyright IBM Corp. 2000

   

 

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Summary of Contents for THINKPAD A20M

Page 1: ...sections replaces the corresponding section in the user s manuals or adds further information Installing Windows 2000 on page 2 Creating a hibernation file on page 3 Using the card stopper for the Min...

Page 2: ...ill need to install the application software which is provided on the Software Selection CD for Windows 2000 To install an application do the following 1 Insert the Software Selection CD for Windows 2...

Page 3: ...If you want to suspend operation but keep your work exactly as it is so that you can resume operation at the same point later you can put your computer in hibernation mode To use the hibernation mode...

Page 4: ...il the card moves up 2 6 Disconnect the cable from the card 3 then remove the card 4 7 Connect the cable to the new Mini PCI Card 8 Align the contact edge of the Mini PCI Card with the corresponding s...

Page 5: ...5...

Page 6: ...00 bps V 34bis 33600 31200 bps V 34 28800 26400 24000 21600 19200 16800 14400 12000 9600 7200 4800 bps V 90 downstream only Error correction protocols MNP2 4 Microcom error correction V 42 error corre...

Page 7: ...imultaneously with a mouse that it compatible with the IBM PS 2 Miniature Mouse By default the TrackPoint is set to Auto Disable When this setting is in effect the TrackPoint is disabled automatically...

Page 8: ...Insert a small flathead screwdriver or a similar tool into the slot at the upper left of the cover on the DVI connector and pry the cover off 3 Connect the DVI monitor to the DVI connector on the rear...

Page 9: ...ds to be set as the primary display 1 Open the Display Properties window as described on page 8 The FPD option appears 2 Make sure that the button on it shows Primary If it does not click the button t...

Page 10: ...while the computer is in standby mode As configured at the factory your computer is enabled for warm swapping To check whether warm swap is enabled do as follows 1 Start the ThinkPad Configuration Pro...

Page 11: ...t go to the next step until you have made sure that the bay status indicator 1 is off the power status indicator 2 is off and the standby indicator 3 shows green 2 Pull the handle until it stops 2 the...

Page 12: ...device is a hard disk drive attach the adapter to the drive before you insert it into the bay 4 Return the handle 4 to its place by pressing it in Note After you install the device be sure to press th...

Page 13: ...the ThinkPad PIIX4 IDE Driver install it from the Software Selections CD 7 Click Add 8 Click Have Disk 9 Specify the location of the device driver in the Software Selections CD and click OK 10 Select...

Page 14: ...king station you lock the device release lever There are two ways to lock it You can use the bay device lock which is inside the bottom cover of the docking station You can use the security keyhole ne...

Page 15: ...modem application does not work in Windows 95 Make sure that the modem is connected correctly Make sure that no exclamation point appears to the left of the Lucent Win Modem in the Device Manager wind...

Page 16: ...urance that any item will work correctly in all respects with another item of Telepermitted equipment of a different make or model nor does it imply that any product is compatible with all of Telecom...

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