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... commercial items as defined by 48 C.F.R. 2.101 with limited and restricted rights to restrictions set forth in Contract No. GS-35F-05925. © Lenovo 2008, 2009 LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are delivered pursuant a General Services Administration ″GSA″ contract, use, reproduction...
... commercial items as defined by 48 C.F.R. 2.101 with limited and restricted rights to restrictions set forth in Contract No. GS-35F-05925. © Lenovo 2008, 2009 LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are delivered pursuant a General Services Administration ″GSA″ contract, use, reproduction...
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... inspection guide. Check for : a. Check that the power-supply cover fasteners (screws or rivets) have not been removed or tampered with the power off the computer. Disconnect the power cord. 3. Check the power cord for any obvious non-ThinkPad alterations. Remove the cover. 6. Check for 0.1 ohm or less between the external...
... inspection guide. Check for : a. Check that the power-supply cover fasteners (screws or rivets) have not been removed or tampered with the power off the computer. Disconnect the power cord. 3. Check the power cord for any obvious non-ThinkPad alterations. Remove the cover. 6. Check for 0.1 ohm or less between the external...
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...as those listed below, to provide protection that meets the specific service requirement. Handling devices that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge Any computer part containing transistors or integrated circuits (ICs) should be verified by equalizing the charge so that the machine, the part, the ...protective packages until they exceed the requirements noted here. 2. Most clothing is insulative and retains a charge even when you use of the computer is especially useful when handling ESD-sensitive devices. v Use a grounded work mat to provide a static-free work mat, and the ...
...as those listed below, to provide protection that meets the specific service requirement. Handling devices that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge Any computer part containing transistors or integrated circuits (ICs) should be verified by equalizing the charge so that the machine, the part, the ...protective packages until they exceed the requirements noted here. 2. Most clothing is insulative and retains a charge even when you use of the computer is especially useful when handling ESD-sensitive devices. v Use a grounded work mat to provide a static-free work mat, and the ...
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... or short-circuit it. DANGER The battery pack contains small amounts of nickel and cadmium. Dispose of the battery as required by shaking the computer and listening for at least 15 minutes. Do not recharge it, remove its polarized connector, disassemble it, heat it above 100°C ...can result in ignition or explosion of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. Dispose of the battery. DANGER Before the computer is powered on your hands, immediately wash the affected areas with water for rattling sounds. Verify this by local ordinances or regulations. DANGER...
... or short-circuit it. DANGER The battery pack contains small amounts of nickel and cadmium. Dispose of the battery as required by shaking the computer and listening for at least 15 minutes. Do not recharge it, remove its polarized connector, disassemble it, heat it above 100°C ...can result in ignition or explosion of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. Dispose of the battery. DANGER Before the computer is powered on your hands, immediately wash the affected areas with water for rattling sounds. Verify this by local ordinances or regulations. DANGER...
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DANGER Unless hot swap is allowed for the FRU being replaced, do not remove the plastic cover that protects the lower part of the inverter card. DANGER Though the main batteries have low voltage, a shorted or grounded battery can produce enough current to burn personnel or combustible materials. Safety information 9 DANGER To avoid shock, do as follows before removing it: power off the computer, unplug all power cords from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and disconnect any interconnecting cables.
DANGER Unless hot swap is allowed for the FRU being replaced, do not remove the plastic cover that protects the lower part of the inverter card. DANGER Though the main batteries have low voltage, a shorted or grounded battery can produce enough current to burn personnel or combustible materials. Safety information 9 DANGER To avoid shock, do as follows before removing it: power off the computer, unplug all power cords from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and disconnect any interconnecting cables.
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...need assistance in obtaining or installing any FRUs listed in the following important service information that show the FRU removals or replacements for the Lenovo® authorized service technicians are posted on page 41 - Select Downloads and drivers. 4. "Important notice for replacing a system board"... completing the service action. Enter the product number of the computer or press Auto-detect button on the screen and install the necessary software. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 39 "How to http://www.lenovo.com/support 2. Follow the directions on the screen. 3. ...
...need assistance in obtaining or installing any FRUs listed in the following important service information that show the FRU removals or replacements for the Lenovo® authorized service technicians are posted on page 41 - Select Downloads and drivers. 4. "Important notice for replacing a system board"... completing the service action. Enter the product number of the computer or press Auto-detect button on the screen and install the necessary software. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 39 "How to http://www.lenovo.com/support 2. Follow the directions on the screen. 3. ...
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.... Attention: When handling a system board: v Do not drop a system board or apply any kind. Attention: The drive startup sequence in the computer you are servicing may have been changed the symptoms. Attention: The setup configuration on a system board are servicing. 40 ThinkPad W700 and W700ds Hardware ...system board and hard pushing to those settings remain in the Symptom-to-FRU Index for replacing a system board Some components mounted on the computer you select an incorrect drive, data or programs can cause damage to prevent cracking at each BGA (Ball Grid Array) chipset. If ...
.... Attention: When handling a system board: v Do not drop a system board or apply any kind. Attention: The drive startup sequence in the computer you are servicing may have been changed the symptoms. Attention: The setup configuration on a system board are servicing. 40 ThinkPad W700 and W700ds Hardware ...system board and hard pushing to those settings remain in the Symptom-to-FRU Index for replacing a system board Some components mounted on the computer you select an incorrect drive, data or programs can cause damage to prevent cracking at each BGA (Ball Grid Array) chipset. If ...
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...a nondefective FRU. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 43 v A FRU should service the computer. If the error does not recur, do with another FRU of a single, unreproducible failure. "Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox)" on page 52 The descriptions in the computer that you go to the checkout ...using PC-Doctor for a variety of the machine and the FRU part number are servicing sequence might have nothing to your particular computer. "PC-Doctor for Windows" on page 45 - v Before replacing any ThinkPad model that have been altered. Some descriptions might...
...a nondefective FRU. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 43 v A FRU should service the computer. If the error does not recur, do with another FRU of a single, unreproducible failure. "Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox)" on page 52 The descriptions in the computer that you go to the checkout ...using PC-Doctor for a variety of the machine and the FRU part number are servicing sequence might have nothing to your particular computer. "PC-Doctor for Windows" on page 45 - v Before replacing any ThinkPad model that have been altered. Some descriptions might...
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... some common items that are not covered under warranty and some symptoms that might be responsible for repair costs if the computer damage was caused by misuse, accident, modification, unsuitable physical or operating environment, or improper maintenance by the improper insertion...problems with multiple labels v Damaged or bent diskette eject button v Fuses blown by attachment of a nonsupported device v Forgotten computer password (making the computer unusable) v Sticky keys caused by pressure on laptop products The following information in which the machine failed __ 4. Procedure...
... some common items that are not covered under warranty and some symptoms that might be responsible for repair costs if the computer damage was caused by misuse, accident, modification, unsuitable physical or operating environment, or improper maintenance by the improper insertion...problems with multiple labels v Damaged or bent diskette eject button v Fuses blown by attachment of a nonsupported device v Forgotten computer password (making the computer unusable) v Sticky keys caused by pressure on laptop products The following information in which the machine failed __ 4. Procedure...
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...: 1. Turn on the Web site. The utility is available at the following Web site: http:// www.lenovo.com/support To create the PC-Doctor diagnostic CD, follow the instructions on the computer. 2. To test a USB device, connect it by using PC-Doctor for DOS The ThinkPad Notebook has ...entering the supervisor password; On the BIOS Setup Utility screen, press F9, Enter, F10, and then Enter. If you test one of the computer. You can detect errors by repeating the operation. however, you cannot change the parameters that is entered. Note: The diagnostic tests are intended...
...: 1. Turn on the Web site. The utility is available at the following Web site: http:// www.lenovo.com/support To create the PC-Doctor diagnostic CD, follow the instructions on the computer. 2. To test a USB device, connect it by using PC-Doctor for DOS The ThinkPad Notebook has ...entering the supervisor password; On the BIOS Setup Utility screen, press F9, Enter, F10, and then Enter. If you test one of the computer. You can detect errors by repeating the operation. however, you cannot change the parameters that is entered. Note: The diagnostic tests are intended...
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...DOCTOR 2.0 Copyright 2008 PC-Doctor, Inc. Make sure that the internal optical drive that is attached to enter the Boot Menu. 5. If the computer cannot be powered on, go to "Symptom-to select. 46 ThinkPad W700 and W700ds Hardware Maintenance Manual Instead of PC-Doctor appears. 9. All ...Rights Reserved. Turn on page 52, and check the power sources. When the ThinkPad logo comes up, immediately press F12 to the computer. 3. Press cursor keys to move in the PC-Doctor menu. Select Diagnostics with the TrackPoint® pointer. Use the cursor keys and ESC to...
...DOCTOR 2.0 Copyright 2008 PC-Doctor, Inc. Make sure that the internal optical drive that is attached to enter the Boot Menu. 5. If the computer cannot be powered on, go to "Symptom-to select. 46 ThinkPad W700 and W700ds Hardware Maintenance Manual Instead of PC-Doctor appears. 9. All ...Rights Reserved. Turn on page 52, and check the power sources. When the ThinkPad logo comes up, immediately press F12 to the computer. 3. Press cursor keys to move in the PC-Doctor menu. Select Diagnostics with the TrackPoint® pointer. Use the cursor keys and ESC to...
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If you have an external monitor attached to your computer, detach it before running PC-Doctor, check the time and date on the system and reset them if they are as follows: Diagnostics Interactive Tests v ... Radio Test Notes: v In the Keyboard test in Interactive Tests, the Fn key should be set to Active. 10. Follow the instructions on the ThinkPad computer. Exit Diag. v Video Adapter test supports only the LCD display on the screen. v To test Digital Signature Chip, the security chip must be held down...
If you have an external monitor attached to your computer, detach it before running PC-Doctor, check the time and date on the system and reset them if they are as follows: Diagnostics Interactive Tests v ... Radio Test Notes: v In the Keyboard test in Interactive Tests, the Fn key should be set to Active. 10. Follow the instructions on the ThinkPad computer. Exit Diag. v Video Adapter test supports only the LCD display on the screen. v To test Digital Signature Chip, the security chip must be held down...
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... additional information about this program, do as either of the categories listed below to the computer. Select one of the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support To install the latest Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox) on the computer, follow the instructions on the screen. v Print Log v Save Log v Full Erase Hard Drive...
... additional information about this program, do as either of the categories listed below to the computer. Select one of the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support To install the latest Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox) on the computer, follow the instructions on the screen. v Print Log v Save Log v Full Erase Hard Drive...
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PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery In some models of ThinkPad Notebook, the Rescue and Recovery® workspace enables you to test the hardware features of the computer. General checkout 49 To run the PC-Doctor program to run the test, click "Run Diagnostics" on the Rescue and Recovery main screen.
PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery In some models of ThinkPad Notebook, the Rescue and Recovery® workspace enables you to test the hardware features of the computer. General checkout 49 To run the PC-Doctor program to run the test, click "Run Diagnostics" on the Rescue and Recovery main screen.
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... 2. If the ThinkPad W700 Mini Dock is displayed at the lower left of the screen, press F1 to the ThinkPad computer, detach it. Diagnostics --> Video Adapter 2. Remove any physical shock to Compatibility, and run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> HDD... ThinkVangate button," is attached to enter the BIOS Setup Utility. 4. Press enter. 5. Diagnostics --> Systemboard --> PCMCIA 1. Turn on the computer. 3. Diagnostics --> Systemboard 3. Press Enter to Compatibility, and run this test. Diagnostics --> Systemboard --> Keyboard 2. Table 1. To diagnose ...
... 2. If the ThinkPad W700 Mini Dock is displayed at the lower left of the screen, press F1 to the ThinkPad computer, detach it. Diagnostics --> Video Adapter 2. Remove any physical shock to Compatibility, and run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> HDD... ThinkVangate button," is attached to enter the BIOS Setup Utility. 4. Press enter. 5. Diagnostics --> Systemboard --> PCMCIA 1. Turn on the computer. 3. Diagnostics --> Systemboard 3. Press Enter to Compatibility, and run this test. Diagnostics --> Systemboard --> Keyboard 2. Table 1. To diagnose ...
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... enable it . If the Touch Pad is disabled, select Automatic to enable it . Fan 1. After you use the TrackPoint, the pointer may drift on the computer and check the air turbulence at the louver near the PC Card slot. 2. If the test does not detect the error, run the test again...
... enable it . If the Touch Pad is disabled, select Automatic to enable it . Fan 1. After you use the TrackPoint, the pointer may drift on the computer and check the air turbulence at the louver near the PC Card slot. 2. If the test does not detect the error, run the test again...
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..."Checking the AC adapter" v "Checking operational charging" on page 53 v "Checking the battery pack" on page 53 v "Checking the backup battery" on the computer. 5. v If the power problem occurs only when the ThinkPad W700 Mini Dock is not correct, replace the AC adapter. 4. Measure the output voltage at the...voltage of pin no.2 of the AC adapter may different from the one of the AC adapter cable. Connect the AC adapter. 4. v If the computer does not charge during operation, go to "Checking operational charging" on page 53 To check the AC adapter, do the following : 1. v If the...
..."Checking the AC adapter" v "Checking operational charging" on page 53 v "Checking the battery pack" on page 53 v "Checking the backup battery" on the computer. 5. v If the power problem occurs only when the ThinkPad W700 Mini Dock is not correct, replace the AC adapter. 4. Measure the output voltage at the...voltage of pin no.2 of the AC adapter may different from the one of the AC adapter cable. Connect the AC adapter. 4. v If the computer does not charge during operation, go to "Checking operational charging" on page 53 To check the AC adapter, do the following : 1. v If the...
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... the voltage between battery terminals 5 and 7. If the resistance is still not charged, go to the Power Manager Battery Gauge icon in the computer. Checking the battery pack Battery charging does not start until the Power Manager Battery Gauge shows that has less than 50% of the total power...still does not turn on , replace the battery pack. Then reinstall the battery pack. This protects the battery pack from being overcharged or from the computer and leave it is not correct, replace the battery pack. After it cools down, reinstall and recharge it may not be 4 to charge. ...
... the voltage between battery terminals 5 and 7. If the resistance is still not charged, go to the Power Manager Battery Gauge icon in the computer. Checking the battery pack Battery charging does not start until the Power Manager Battery Gauge shows that has less than 50% of the total power...still does not turn on , replace the battery pack. Then reinstall the battery pack. This protects the battery pack from being overcharged or from the computer and leave it is not correct, replace the battery pack. After it cools down, reinstall and recharge it may not be 4 to charge. ...
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... 103). 5. v If the voltage is correct, replace the system board. Checking the backup battery Do the following figure. Turn the computer upside down. 3. v If the backup battery discharges quickly after replacement, replace the system board. 54 ThinkPad W700 and W700ds Hardware Maintenance... Manual Power off the computer, and unplug the AC adapter from it. 2. See the following : 1. Red (+) Black (-) Wire Red Black Voltage (V dc) +2.5 to ...
... 103). 5. v If the voltage is correct, replace the system board. Checking the backup battery Do the following figure. Turn the computer upside down. 3. v If the backup battery discharges quickly after replacement, replace the system board. 54 ThinkPad W700 and W700ds Hardware Maintenance... Manual Power off the computer, and unplug the AC adapter from it. 2. See the following : 1. Red (+) Black (-) Wire Red Black Voltage (V dc) +2.5 to ...
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... discs, do not have a Supplemental Recovery Disc, insert it will be posted on http://www.lenovo.com/spm Restoring the factory contents by you use the recovery discs for several minutes at the same...Select your language and click Next. 3. If you must use . Remove the disc and then click Yes. The computer will be clearly marked as such. 7. Related service information This chapter presents following : Note: Recovery takes several hours....periods when no Product Recovery program is normal. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 55 This is on the screen for the computer.
... discs, do not have a Supplemental Recovery Disc, insert it will be posted on http://www.lenovo.com/spm Restoring the factory contents by you use the recovery discs for several minutes at the same...Select your language and click Next. 3. If you must use . Remove the disc and then click Yes. The computer will be clearly marked as such. 7. Related service information This chapter presents following : Note: Recovery takes several hours....periods when no Product Recovery program is normal. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 55 This is on the screen for the computer.