User ManualTable of ContentsIntroduction9How to Use Error Messages10How to Read POST Error Messages10Safety Notices (Multi-lingual Translations)11Safety Information18General Safety18Electrical Safety19Safety Inspection Guide20Handling Electrostatic Discharge Sensitive Devices22Grounding Requirements22Laser Compliance Statement23ThinkPad 310, 310D, 310E, 310ED25Read This First25Note for Warranty:26How to Disable the Power-On Password:27Checkout Guide27Memory Checkout28System Board Checkout29Keyboard and External Input Device Checkout29Audio Board Checkout30TrackPoint III Checkout30Diskette Drive Test31CD-ROM Drive Test32Power System Checkout32Checking the AC Adapter:33Checking Operational Charging:34Checking the Battery Pack:34BIOS Utility35Power Management Features36Symptom-to-FRU Index38Numeric Error Codes and Messages38Beep Symptoms41No Beep Symptoms42LCD-Related Symptoms42Keyboard/TrackPoint-Related Symptoms43Indicator-Related Symptoms44Power-Related Symptoms44PC Card (PCMCIA)-Related Symptoms44Memory-Related Symptoms44Speaker-Related Symptoms45Power Management-Related Symptoms45Peripheral-Device-Related Symptoms46Intermittent Problems46Undetermined Problems47Related Service Procedures48Status Indicators48Power Switch49Running PQA Diagnostics Program49PC Test Card LED52PQA Diagnostic Program Error Codes52Running Fan Diagnostics Program53Utility Program Diskette53Setting Thermal Sensor Threshold53Setting Inverter ID54Fn Key Combinations54Product Overview56FRU Removals and Replacements57I/O Door59Battery Pack and Battery Pack Door59Hard Disk Drive and Hard Disk Drive Door60DIMM and DIMM Door62Hinge Cover63Keyboard65Thermal Plate/CPU66Diskette Drive/CD-ROM Drive68LCD Removal and Replacement71LCD Bezel:72LCD, LCD Cover, LCD FPC Cable, LCD Left73LCD Right Hinge and LCD Diaper74Inside Assembly75Upper Base75TrackPoint Board, TrackPoint Button76Fan77Audio Connector Board78Battery Connector Board79Speaker and Cover Switch Cables80Lower Base81PCMCIA Door and PCMCIA Door Spring83Charger Board84System Board:85Backup Battery:86Keyboard Connector Board87PCMCIA Slot Assembly88Locations89Front View89Bottom View90Rear View91Switch Locations92310 - System Unit Parts Listing94310D - System Unit Parts Listing95310/310D - System Unit FRU List96310/310D LCD Unit Parts Listing99310E System Unit Parts Listing101310ED System Unit Parts Listing102310E/310ED System Unit FRU List103310E/310ED LCD Unit Parts Listing106310E/310ED LCD Module FRU list107310E (2600-Axx/Cxx/Exx/Fxx) System Unit Parts Listing108310ED (2600-Bxx/Dxx) System Unit Parts Listing109310E/ED (2600-Axx/Bxx/Cxx/Dxx/Exx/Fxx) System Unit FRU List110310E/310ED LCD Unit Parts Listing113310/310E/310D/310ED Miscellaneous and Other Parts115Size: 1.88 MBPages: 120Language: EnglishOpen manual
Information GuideTable of ContentsFrequently Asked Questions and Problems8Troubleshooting Charts8POST Error Codes8Runtime Error Codes8Getting Service8Recording your Computer Problem8Listing Installed Options8Recording Identification Numbers8How to Receive Customer Support and Service8Getting Help by Telephone8ThinkPad EasyServ8Online Housecall8Getting Information by Fax8Using Electronic Support Services8Purchasing Additional Services8Enhanced PC Support Line8Network and Server Support Line8Ordering Support Line Services8Warranty and Repair Services8Obtaining IBM Operating System Updates8Ordering Publications8About Your Warranty8Size: 59.1 KBPages: 19Language: EnglishOpen manual
User GuideTable of ContentsChapter 1. Getting Started1Overall Setup Procedures1Checking Your Items1Setting Up Your Computer1Chapter 2. Getting Familiar with Your Computer2Locations2System Status Indicators2Providing Power2Operating the TrackPoint III Pointing Device2Cleaning the Cap2Using the Fn Key Function2Operating the Numeric Keypad2Keeping the Computer from Being Damaged2Carrying the Computer2Chapter 3. Operating Your Computer3What Happens When Power Is Turned On?3Using Notebook Manager3Starting Notebook Manager3Using the Computer LCD or the External Monitor3Display Output Type3Points to Consider When Using the DOS Screen on the LCD3Attaching a Monitor3Using SVGA Video Mode3Using PC Cards3About CardBus PC Cards3About Zoomed Video Port Cards3Audio Features3Using the External Diskette Drive3Using the CD-ROM Drive3Handling Compact Discs3Chapter 4. Using Battery Power4Charging the Battery Pack4Charging with the AC Adapter4Battery Pack Maintenance4Replacing the Battery Pack4Monitoring the Battery-Power Status4Using the Battery-Power Status Indicator4Using the Fuel-Gauge Icon4Preserving Battery-Pack Life4Maximizing Battery-Powered Operation4Using Advanced Power Management4Decreasing LCD Brightness4Using the Battery Power-Management Function4Chapter 5. Protecting Your Computer5Using the Power-On Password5Setting the Power-On Password5Changing the Power-On Password5Removing the Power-On Password5Entering the Power-On Password5Using the Setup Password5Setting the Setup Password5Changing the Setup Password5Removing a Setup Password5Entering the Setup Password5Using Locks5Using Locking Devices5Affixing a Nameplate5Chapter 6. Installing and Removing Options6Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive6Installing PC Cards6Removing PC Cards6Increasing Memory Capacity6Installing a DIMM6Removing a DIMM6Attaching an External Numeric Keypad or a Mouse6Attaching an External Keyboard6Attaching a Printer6Chapter 7. Installing Software7What You Need for Your Computer7Installing the Operating System and Device Drivers7Accessing Remote Software Services7Creating Installation Diskettes7Installing Software for DOS7Installing IBM PC DOS Version 7.07Installing the CD-ROM Device Driver for DOS7Installing the Sleep Manager Program for DOS7Installing the Audio Device Driver for DOS7Installing the PC Card Driver for DOS7Installing Software for Windows 3.117Installing Microsoft Windows 3.117Installing the Display Driver for Windows 3.117Installing the Audio Support Software for Windows 3.117Installing Software for Windows 957Installing Microsoft Windows 957Installing the Display Driver for Windows 957Updating the PC Card Driver with Zoomed Video Support7Installing the Audio Support Software for Windows 957Installing the Sleep Manager Program for Windows 957Installing the Notebook Manager Program7Installing the SafeOFF Program7Installing the TDial Program7Chapter 8. Solving Computer Problems8Frequently Asked Questions and Problems8Troubleshooting Charts8POST Error Codes8Runtime Error Codes8Getting Service8Recording your Computer Problem8Listing Installed Options8Recording Identification Numbers8How to Receive Customer Support and Service8Purchasing Additional Services8Obtaining IBM Operating System Updates8About Your Warranty8Size: 53.9 KBPages: 17Language: EnglishOpen manual
