Registering Your Computer
After setting up Windows 98, take a few moments to complete
the ThinkPad registration. The information provided by you will
help IBM to better serve you in the future. To register from the
Windows desktop, do the following:
1. If you wish to register electronically, you need to connect
your computer to a phone line.
Connect one end of the modem cable to the modem con-
nector at the rear of the computer and the other end to an
analog phone line.
2. Double-click on the Register icon.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the regis-
tration.
You can also register your computer at the following web
site:
http://www.pc.ibm.com/register
Getting More Information
After you have completed setting up your computer and
Windows, please read Chapter 1 of the
User's Reference before
you start using the computer. If you want to learn more about
your computer and its options, see the following:
User's Reference
Getting familiar with your computer
Extending the features of your computer
Protecting your computer
Solving computer problems
Getting service
Features and specifications
Product warranties and notices
Online User's Guide
Using your computer outside your home country
Using audio, modem and DVD features
Protecting your computer
Using your computer with a battery pack
Using your computer with a PC Card
Resolving system resource conflicts
Solving computer problems
Installing software
Handling the ThinkPad
Getting service
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