User Interface And Task Tray Applet - Lenovo ThinkPad T41 Manual

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v Shock sensor is enabled and the head of the primary hard disk drive is
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v Shock sensor is set to temporarily ignore frequent repetitive shocks such as those
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User interface and task tray applet

The active protection system application program is installed as part of the IBM
Hard Drive Active Protection System driver package on Windows 2000 and
Windows XP platforms using InstallShield version 6.3. Once this package is
installed, an icon is added to the system tray in response to detecting an excessive
shock. The user can remove the system tray icon by right-clicking in the system
tray and selecting Remove Hard Drive Active Protection icon from the System
Tray or by clearing the Show hard drive active protection icon in the system tray
checkbox. InstallShield installs the following components:
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v Shockmgr.sys: kernel mode driver for miscellaneous operation
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v TpShCPL.cpl: control applet
v TpShocks.exe: task tray application
v TpShCPL.dll: bitmap resource file for this application program
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v TpShPrm.gif: animation for promotion pop-up window
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Use the task tray menu to enable and disable the active protection system. Select
Enable Hard Drive Active Protection on the system task tray to enable the shock
detection and protect the primary hard disk drive from damage. To see the list of
options for the protection system, double-click the icon in the system tray, click
Start --> All Programs --> Access IBM --> IBM Hard Drive Active Protection, or
open the Control Panel and double-click IBM Hard Drive Protection. The
properties window is displayed:
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IBM Active Protection System Whitepaper
unloaded due to shock condition. In this state, the computer has detected the
shock condition and the head of the primary hard disk drive is unloaded to
protect the hard disk drive from physical damage.
experienced when in a train or automobile.
ShockPrf.sys: kernel mode device driver for prediction algorithm and hard disk
drive control
Sensor.dll: application interface dll
TpShPrm.hta: promotion pop-up window
TpShPrm.jpg: banner picture for promotion pop-up window