IBM ThinkPad X40SG Manual

Welcome
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* See reverse for notes about unlisted,
missing, or damaged items and recovery CD.
or
ThinkPad computer
®Power cord
2 TrackPoint caps
®
Modem cord
AC adapter
Books
Connect to power:
Turn on the power:
Battery pack
ThinkPad
Setup Instructions
Install battery pack:
Your battery is ready to use.
Point and click with IBM TrackPoint Navigation System:TM
This process takes several minutes, and your computer may restart multiple times.
Configure the Operating System following on-screen instructions:
Unpack: UltraConnect
Wireless Antenna
TM One - Handed Latch
ThinkLight
Keyboard Light
®
Full Screen Magnifier
Zooms the entire screen
Presentation
Director
Wireless Radio
Control
Fn Key
Volume and Mute
Buttons
Internet Navigation
Keys
Web browser back and
forward
TrackPoint Center Button
P/N: 13N6273
- Setup Instructions (this sheet)
- Other supplements or flyers
Note: Please read the safety notices in the
Service and Troubleshooting Guide before you
use the computer.
Press the IBM TrackPoint cap in the direction you want to move the pointer. The left and right
buttons below the space bar function like mouse buttons.
Illuminates your
keyboard, so you can
work in the dark
Optimal placement provides
superior range and performance
Easily give presentations
or use multiple monitors
Scroll documents or magnify an
area of the screen
Use in combination with keys
with blue icons to access
special ThinkPad features
Note: Some models have a
battery that is shaped differently..
- Service and Troubleshooting Guide
EasyEject
Use to undock and
remove attachable
devices
Press the Access IBM Button to learn more:
Snote1.0 Setup Poster
P/N 13N6273
12/03/2003
Size 11x13 inches:
Color : 2 color job = Black and Red (PMS 032cvc)
Font IB lyM Fonts and Helvetica Neue Fami:
Material Use 100% recycled paper in only Japan.:
Blue line show .s die-cut. DO NOT PRINT
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Powered USB
Connector
Use USB optical drives
without a separate power
adapter.

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This option is available to expand the functionality of your ThinkPad X40. To learn more,
press the blue Access IBM button and enter "X4 UltraBase" in the Access IBM keyword
search field.
For Barcode Position Only
Snote1.0 Setup Poster
P/N 13N6273
12/03/2003
Size : 11x13 inches
Color : 2 color job = Black and Red (PMS 032cvc)
Font : IBM Fonts and Helvetica Neue Family
Material : Use 100% recycled paper in only Japan.
Nice to have in other countries.
Blue line shows die-cut. DO NOT PRINT.
Please change the barcode No. and printing country name.
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The following terms are trademarks of the IBM Corporation in the
United States or other countries or both:
IBM, ThinkPad, TrackPoint, ThinkLight, ThinkVantage, and UltraConnect.
Your name:
Company name:
Model number:
Serial number:
Company or reseller service:
IBM service Web site:
IBM service number:
Some ThinkPad computers have an embedded security chip.
To learn about downloading the software and enabling the chip, enter
security chip" in the Access IBM keyboard search field."
Security
Verify proper installation of the optional SO-DIMM:
1Turn on computer.
2Press the Access IBM button when prompted during startup.
3Open the IBM BIOS Setup Utility by clicking "Access BIOS" under the "Configure" category or by
double-clicking "Start Setup Utility."
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1Install the optional SO-DIMM:
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9Replace the expansion slot cover.
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Installing Optional memory
Optional ThinkPad X4 UltraBase Dock
You can increase the amount of memory in your computer.
Note: Use only memory types supported by your computer. If you install the optional memory incorrectly or
install an unsupported memory type, a warning beep will sound when you try to start the computer.
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2Turn off the computer.
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5Remove the battery.
6Loosen the screws next to DIMM icons on
the expansion slot cover, and then remove
the cover.
Touch a grounded metal object to reduce
any static electricity in your body that could
damage the SO-DIMM. Avoid touching the
contact edge of the SO-DIMM.
Close the computer display and turn the
computer over.
Disconnect the AC adapter and all cables
from the computer.
Align the notch in the contact edge of the
SO-DIMM with the divider in the socket.
Firmly insert the SO-DIMM into the socket
at an angle of 20 degrees , and then pivot
it downward until it snaps into place .
Attention: Never use the computer with the
expansion slot cover open.
Replace the battery and re-connect the AC
adapter and cables.
Verify that the "Installed memory" item shows the total amount of memory installed in your computer.
For example, if your computer had 256 MB of standard memory and you install an additional 512 MB
SO-DIMM, the quantity shown in "Installed memory" should be 768 MB.
You can get information about ThinkVantage Technologies
at any time by pressing the blue Access IBM button on your keyboard.
Access Connections
Some ThinkPad computers are equipped with a wireless LAN adapter.
To learn more about configuring wireless LAN and other communication
adapters including your wired connections, enter "Access Connections"
in the Access IBM keyword search field.
Migration
You can move data from your old computer to this ThinkPad.
Enter "migration" in the Access IBM keyword search field to learn about
downloading data migration software.
IBM Help and Support
To learn about IBM Help and Support, choose the Get Help & Support
category in Access IBM.
* Additional unpacking notes:
1) Some models may contain items that are not listed.
2) If any item is missing or damaged, please contact your place of purchase.
3) Your computer features IBM Disk-to-Disk Recovery. Everything for recovering
factory-installed files and applications is on your hard disk eliminating the need for a
recovery CD. For more information, see "Recovering Pre-Installed Software" in the
Service and Troubleshooting Guide.
7If a SO-DIMM is already installed, remove it as
shown. Save the SO-DIMM for future use.
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