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Part Number: 67P4573
Thank you for purchasing the IBM ThinkPad X Series computer. Match the items on this list with the items in the box.
If any item is missing or damaged, please contact your place of purchase.
h Computer h Battery pack
Notes:
1. Some models may contain
additional items that are not
listed.
2. Your computer features IBM
Disk-to-Disk recovery.
h Power cord h Books:
Everything needed to recover
v Setup Guide
factory-installed files and
applications is on your hard
v Service and
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Setting up your computer 1. Installing the battery. a) Align the front of the battery with the front side of the battery compartment in the computer 1; then gently push the battery into the compartment 2. b) Slide the battery latch to lock it. 2. Connecting to a power source. Connect the ac adapter to the computer’s power jack (at the rear of the computer). Make the connections in the order shown. 2
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3. Turning on the system. a) Open the computer display. Press the latches 1 and open the display 2. Then position the display so that it is convenient for viewing. b) Press the power switch1. ® 4. Using the TrackPoint . The TrackPoint is a unique device for moving the cursor on the screen. Using the TrackPoint, you can perform all of the operations of a mouse. The left and right buttons function like the left and right buttons on a mouse. To move the cursor, use the TrackPoint pointer at t
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5. Using the volume control. You can adjust the sound level produced by the built-in speakers by using the following three buttons: 1 Volume down 2 Volume up 3 Mute If you mute the sound and then turn off your computer, the sound will remain muted when you turn on your computer again. To turn on the sound, press the Volume up or Volume down button. When you press one of these buttons, the volume indicator appears on the screen for a few seconds. For more information on volume control, see
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Installing memory Increasing memory capacity is an effective way to make programs run faster. You can increase the amount of memory in your computer by installing a PC133 synchronous dynamic random access memory (SDRAM) small outline dual inline memory module (SO-DIMM), available as an option, in the memory slot on the bottom of the computer. SO-DIMMs with different capacities are available. Note: Use only a PC133 SDRAM SO-DIMM in your computer. If you install an SO-DIMM that is not supported by
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If the SO-DIMM is already in the memory slot, remove it to make room for the new one by pressing out on the latches on both edges of the socket at the same time. Be sure to save it for future use. 5. Find the notch on the side of the SO-DIMM you are installing. Attention: To avoid damaging the SO-DIMM, do not touch its contact edge. 6. With the notched end of the SO-DIMM toward the side of the socket, insert the SO-DIMM at an angle of about 20 degrees, into the socket 1; then press it in firml
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9. Replace the memory slot cover by aligning the back side of the cover first and then tightening the screws. Attention: When you have added or upgraded an SO-DIMM, do not use your computer until you have closed the memory slot cover. Never use the computer with the cover open. 10. Put the battery back in place, turn the computer over again, and reconnect the cables. To make sure that the SO-DIMM is installed correctly, do as follows: 1. Turn the computer on. 2. While the “Press F1 for IBM BIOS
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Trademarks Your name: _________________________ The following terms are trademarks of the IBM Corporation in the United States or other countries or both: Company name: _________________________ IBM Model number: ThinkPad _________________________ Serial number: TrackPoint _________________________ Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Company or reseller service: in the United States and/or other countries. _________________________ IBM service Web site: ________________
