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Chapter 1. Finding information
This guide and other publications
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Finding information with the ThinkVantage
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Additional information for Access Help
Chapter 2. Taking care of your ThinkPad
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Important tips
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Be careful about where and how you work
Be gentle with your computer
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Register your computer
Carry your computer properly
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Connect the internal modem correctly
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Handle storage media and drives properly
Be sure not to modify your computer
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Take care in setting passwords
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Care for the fingerprint reader
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Cleaning the cover of your computer
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Cleaning your computer keyboard
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Cleaning your computer display
Chapter 3. Solving computer problems
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Frequently asked questions
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Entering the BIOS Setup Utility
Diagnosing problems
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HDD diagnostic program
Diagnosing problems using PC-Doctor
from the service partition
Troubleshooting
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Error messages
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Errors without messages
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Memory problems
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Password problems
Keyboard problems
Pointing device problems
Sleep (standby) or hibernation problems
Computer screen problems
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Battery problems
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AC adapter problems
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Hard disk drive (HDD) or solid state drive
(SSD) problems
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Fingerprint reader problems
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Chapter 4. Recovery options
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Introducing Rescue and Recovery
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Solid state drive (SSD)
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Restoring the factory contents
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Recovering data
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Chapter 5. Upgrading and replacing
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Replacing the battery
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Chapter 6. Getting help and service
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Getting help and service
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Getting help on the Web
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Calling the Customer Support Center
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Getting help around the world
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Worldwide telephone list
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Appendix A. Warranty information
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Types of warranty service
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Appendix B. Customer Replaceable Units
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Appendix C. Features and Specifications
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Specifications
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Appendix D. Notices
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Export classification notice
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Electronic emissions notices
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