From: Allan Ballard (aballard_at_ix.netcom.com)
Date: Tue Aug 17 1999 - 23:12:13 EDT
Ok. But it was turned on. Only the keyboard would not work, and the fan.
The monitor came up fine.
On Mon, 16 Aug 1999 19:45:56 -0400, Carlos de la Puente wrote:
>I believe the fan will only work if the ThinkPad is docked and turned on.
>
>Carlos
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Allan Ballard <aballard_at_ix.netcom.com>
>To: Carlos de la Puente <delapuente.carlos_at_sympatico.ca>; Thinkpad
><thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
>Date: Monday, August 16, 1999 7:40 PM
>Subject: Re: Fw: Dock II : Keyboard issue
>
>
>>I am sending the unit back; another is on its way.
>>
>>In addition to the previous problems, I noticed that
>>the fan is not working.
>>
>>The unit may have received a few hard knocks in
>>shipment.
>>
>>Allan
>>
>>On Mon, 16 Aug 1999 15:43:47 -0400, Carlos de la Puente wrote:
>>
>>>>When the unit is on, a sort of semi circle shows on the LCD readout.
>>>>Once, a quick message flashed on the monitor, something about
>>>>bad things for scsi.
>>>>
>>>
>>>That means that the Dock II is working.
>>>
>>>The "bad SCSI" message can occur due to different reasons and depending
>who
>>>is issuing the message. If it is Windows that issues the error msg, then
>>>that ThinkPad may have been used on a Dock I that has a different type of
>>>SCSI. If it happens before Windows loads, then it's either bad termination
>>>or using active termination (if you have SCSI devices installed). You
>could
>>>disable SCSI if you don't have any SCSI devices.
>>>
>>>None of this answers the question about the keyboard and mouse. You could
>>>try IBM's hints & tips at:
>>>http://www.pc.ibm.com/support?page=3546001&lang=en_US&x=2&y=4
>>>
>>>and see if the answer is there.
>>>
>>>Regards,
>>>Carlos
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
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