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1
Power Management
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1.1 Power Meter Icon located on SysTray (by default, this is in the lower right
corner) does not update automatically from AC to Battery mode or vice versa
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1.2 Wake-On Ring (WOR) needs to be enabled in the Power Option for
ThinkPad 570 and 600 Series
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1.3 OS Hibernation on APM system is not supported
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1.4 Standby triggered by closing the lid is not supported if any PC Card device
is installed.
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1.5 The Screen flashes with random characters and patterns for a while when
resuming from Hibernation mode.
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1.6 Windows Media Player changes to window screen mode when using Power
Management.
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1.7 Standby is not available if select USB printers are installed.
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1.8 USB Wake Up is not supported
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1.9 Fn + F3 key to turn off LCD monitor does not work when playing
Windows Media Player.
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1.10
System cannot hibernate when using video camera
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1.11
System cannot hibernate with some USB cameras
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1.12
HDD power off timer does not work intermittently on battery mode
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2
Docking Station/Port Replicator
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2.1 Ring Central Fax cannot receive fax data when docked and in Standby
mode
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2.2 System makes a clicking sound when starting Windows Me and the system
is docked to SelectaDockIII.
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2.3 The wheel scroll function on some USB mice does not work after hot
docking.
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2.4 Some USB hubs or USB devices properties show green (?) mark
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2.5 The system may hang at the boot time when the PCI IRQ steering is
changed from 11 (default value) to 9
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2.6 16-bit PC Cards hot plugged to the dock PC Card slot will not be detected
after warm docking with an ATA PC Card already installed in the PC Card
slot of the dock.
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3
PC Cards and Device Support
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3.1 PCMCIA Card Services yellow “!” with Code (1) - Not configured
correctly
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3.2 Adaptec SlimSCSI 1480A PC Card causes system hang
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3.3 Wake-On-Ring (WOR) might not work when using some PC Card
Modems
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3.4 Some PC cards might not be detected after resuming from Standby mode.
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3.5 IBM Token Ring PC Card driver is not included in Windows Me.
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3.6 ATA PC Card does not work.
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4
Video/Multimedia
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