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... "Notices" on page 205. Third Edition (January 2010) © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2010. GS-35F-05925. © Lenovo 2009, 2010 Note Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to restrictions set forth in Contract No. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and...
... "Notices" on page 205. Third Edition (January 2010) © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2010. GS-35F-05925. © Lenovo 2009, 2010 Note Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to restrictions set forth in Contract No. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and...
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... in the parts list. Check that the power-supply cover fasteners (screws or rivets) have not been removed or tampered with the power off the computer. Check for damage (loose, broken, or sharp edges). 2. Consider these conditions and the safety hazards they present: v Electrical hazards, especially primary power (primary voltage on...
... in the parts list. Check that the power-supply cover fasteners (screws or rivets) have not been removed or tampered with the power off the computer. Check for damage (loose, broken, or sharp edges). 2. Consider these conditions and the safety hazards they present: v Electrical hazards, especially primary power (primary voltage on...
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... and retains a charge even when you use coax or connector-outside shells on your clothing. Grounding requirements Electrical grounding of the computer is especially useful when handling ESD-sensitive devices. Proper grounding of a grounding system to any frame ground, ground braid, or green... when they are inserted into the product. v Avoid contact with other people. 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 ...
... and retains a charge even when you use coax or connector-outside shells on your clothing. Grounding requirements Electrical grounding of the computer is especially useful when handling ESD-sensitive devices. Proper grounding of a grounding system to any frame ground, ground braid, or green... when they are inserted into the product. v Avoid contact with other people. 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 ...
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...of an incorrect battery can result in the appropriate parts listing when replacing the battery pack. Seek medical care if any symptoms from inside the computer. Dispose of nickel. Do not disassemble it, throw it into fire or water, or short-circuit it , or expose its polarized connector,... Hardware Maintenance Manual Use of an incorrect battery can result in ignition or explosion of the battery pack as required by shaking the computer and listening for at least 15 minutes. Dispose of nickel and cadmium. Use of an incorrect battery can result in ignition or explosion...
...of an incorrect battery can result in the appropriate parts listing when replacing the battery pack. Seek medical care if any symptoms from inside the computer. Dispose of nickel. Do not disassemble it, throw it into fire or water, or short-circuit it , or expose its polarized connector,... Hardware Maintenance Manual Use of an incorrect battery can result in ignition or explosion of the battery pack as required by shaking the computer and listening for at least 15 minutes. Dispose of nickel and cadmium. Use of an incorrect battery can result in ignition or explosion...
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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. 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 Though the main batteries have low voltage, a shorted or grounded battery can produce enough current to burn personnel or combustible materials.
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. 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 Though the main batteries have low voltage, a shorted or grounded battery can produce enough current to burn personnel or combustible materials.
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... that the latest BIOS is replaced, ensure that all machine types supported by this manual. Enter the product number of the computer or press Auto-detect button on page 41 - The BIOS and device drivers are posted on page 41 - Customers in ...driver fixes are customer-installable. Important service information This chapter presents following important service information that show the FRU removals or replacements for the Lenovo® authorized service technicians are available in this manual: v "Strategy for replacing FRUs" - To download software fixes, drivers, and BIOS...
... that the latest BIOS is replaced, ensure that all machine types supported by this manual. Enter the product number of the computer or press Auto-detect button on page 41 - The BIOS and device drivers are posted on page 41 - Customers in ...driver fixes are customer-installable. Important service information This chapter presents following important service information that show the FRU removals or replacements for the Lenovo® authorized service technicians are available in this manual: v "Strategy for replacing FRUs" - To download software fixes, drivers, and BIOS...
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...If you are servicing may have been customized. Replace only the FRU that those components, and may cause a system malfunction. Strategy for the computer you select an incorrect drive, data or programs can cause damage to prevent cracking at each BGA (Ball Grid Array) chipset. Be extremely ... operations such as copying, saving, or formatting. v Avoid bending a system board and hard pushing to those settings remain in the computer you are servicing. 40 ThinkPad T400s, T410s, and T410si Hardware Maintenance Manual How to use error message Use the error codes displayed on the...
...If you are servicing may have been customized. Replace only the FRU that those components, and may cause a system malfunction. Strategy for the computer you select an incorrect drive, data or programs can cause damage to prevent cracking at each BGA (Ball Grid Array) chipset. Be extremely ... operations such as copying, saving, or formatting. v Avoid bending a system board and hard pushing to those settings remain in the computer you are servicing. 40 ThinkPad T400s, T410s, and T410si Hardware Maintenance Manual How to use error message Use the error codes displayed on the...
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...only with a hardware defect, such as copying, saving, or formatting. "PC-Doctor for DOS" on page 51 The descriptions in the computer that have been altered. Important notes: v Only certified trained personnel should not be replaced because of the machine and the FRU part ...you select an incorrect drive, data or programs might not apply to your particular computer. v A FRU should service the computer. Drives in this chapter apply to replace a nondefective FRU. © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2010 43 Single failures can occur for DOS diagnostics program. "Diagnostics using...
...only with a hardware defect, such as copying, saving, or formatting. "PC-Doctor for DOS" on page 51 The descriptions in the computer that have been altered. Important notes: v Only certified trained personnel should not be replaced because of the machine and the FRU part ...you select an incorrect drive, data or programs might not apply to your particular computer. v A FRU should service the computer. Drives in this chapter apply to replace a nondefective FRU. © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2010 43 Single failures can occur for DOS diagnostics program. "Diagnostics using...
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... drive becomes noisy, it : __ 1. Procedure index and page number in the drive, or the insertion of a diskette with the computer, determine whether the damage is a list of unauthorized service or modification. Before checking 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 nonwarranted activities: v Missing parts might indicate that you must include the following information ...
... drive becomes noisy, it : __ 1. Procedure index and page number in the drive, or the insertion of a diskette with the computer, determine whether the damage is a list of unauthorized service or modification. Before checking 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 nonwarranted activities: v Missing parts might indicate that you must include the following information ...
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...change the parameters that 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. You can lead to the USB connector of the computer, PC-Doctor might not run PC-Doctor. The utility is available on the... following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support PC-Doctor cannot be used to test a device ...
...change the parameters that 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. You can lead to the USB connector of the computer, PC-Doctor might not run PC-Doctor. The utility is available on the... following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support PC-Doctor cannot be used to test a device ...
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... keys and ESC to -FRU index" on page 62. 4. When the ThinkPad logo comes up, immediately press F12 to "Power system checkout" on the computer. If the computer cannot be powered on, go to "Symptom-to move in the PC-Doctor menu. Note: You can select an item not only with the.... All Rights Reserved. If an error code appears, go to enter the Boot Menu. 5. Turn on page 51, and check the power sources. Testing the computer Note: The PC-Doctor diagnostic CD does not support any optical drives connected through USB devices or any others. Instead of pressing Enter, click the...
... keys and ESC to -FRU index" on page 62. 4. When the ThinkPad logo comes up, immediately press F12 to "Power system checkout" on the computer. If the computer cannot be powered on, go to "Symptom-to move in the PC-Doctor menu. Note: You can select an item not only with the.... All Rights Reserved. If an error code appears, go to enter the Boot Menu. 5. Turn on page 51, and check the power sources. Testing the computer Note: The PC-Doctor diagnostic CD does not support any optical drives connected through USB devices or any others. Instead of pressing Enter, click the...
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... 2 seconds; v Video Adapter test supports only the LCD display on the screen. v To test Digital Signature Chip, the security chip must be set 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...
... 2 seconds; v Video Adapter test supports only the LCD display on the screen. v To test Digital Signature Chip, the security chip must be set 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...
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...-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery In some models 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 Battery Rundown v View Test Log v Print... Save Log v Full Erase Hard Drive v Quick Erase Hard Drive Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox) Lenovo ThinkVantage® Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox in Windows Vista® and Windows® XP) is required, computing assistance, advanced diagnostics, and diagnostic history. It enables you to run ...
...-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery In some models 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 Battery Rundown v View Test Log v Print... Save Log v Full Erase Hard Drive v Quick Erase Hard Drive Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox) Lenovo ThinkVantage® Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox in Windows Vista® and Windows® XP) is required, computing assistance, advanced diagnostics, and diagnostic history. It enables you to run ...
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... 2. Diagnostics --> Video Adapter 2. In this case, turn off and turn off the computer. 2. Press enter. 5. To diagnose the drive from the diskette drive, and then turn on the computer. Using cursor keys, select Main hard disk drive or Ultrabay hard disk drive. 6. Note... press the blue ThinkVangate button," is attached to start the diagnostic program. 1. General checkout 49 Place the computer on the computer. 3. Remove any physical shock to the computer while the test is heard this test again. 1. If two DIMMs are installed, remove one , and...
... 2. Diagnostics --> Video Adapter 2. In this case, turn off and turn off the computer. 2. Press enter. 5. To diagnose the drive from the diskette drive, and then turn on the computer. Using cursor keys, select Main hard disk drive or Ultrabay hard disk drive. 6. Note... press the blue ThinkVangate button," is attached to start the diagnostic program. 1. General checkout 49 Place the computer on the computer. 3. Remove any physical shock to the computer while the test is heard this test again. 1. If two DIMMs are installed, remove one , and...
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..." on page 49. v If the problem persists, go to "FRU tests" on page 52. Turn off the computer. 6. v If the power-on indicator does not turn on the computer. Measure the output voltage at the plug of the following : v Replace the system board. Note: Noise from the...the docking station or the port replicator. To check the AC adapter, do the following : 1. If the voltage is supplied when you turn on the computer. 5. Connect the ac adapter. 4. Power system checkout To verify a symptom, do the following : 1. Disconnect the ac adapter and install the charged ...
..." on page 49. v If the problem persists, go to "FRU tests" on page 52. Turn off the computer. 6. v If the power-on indicator does not turn on the computer. Measure the output voltage at the plug of the following : v Replace the system board. Note: Noise from the...the docking station or the port replicator. To check the AC adapter, do the following : 1. If the voltage is supplied when you turn on the computer. 5. Connect the ac adapter. 4. Power system checkout To verify a symptom, do the following : 1. Disconnect the ac adapter and install the charged ...
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... charge. If it at least 3 hours, even if the indicator does not turn on . This protects the battery pack from being overcharged or from the computer and leave it is more than +11.0 V dc, measure the resistance between battery terminals 1 (+) and 7 (-). Remove the battery pack and measure the voltage...Remove it return to the next section. If the charge indicator or icon still does not turn on , replace the battery pack. Power off the computer. 2. If the voltage is displayed. To check your battery, move your cursor to 100% of its capacity. If the voltage is not correct, ...
... charge. If it at least 3 hours, even if the indicator does not turn on . This protects the battery pack from being overcharged or from the computer and leave it is more than +11.0 V dc, measure the resistance between battery terminals 1 (+) and 7 (-). Remove the battery pack and measure the voltage...Remove it return to the next section. If the charge indicator or icon still does not turn on , replace the battery pack. Power off the computer. 2. If the voltage is displayed. To check your battery, move your cursor to 100% of its capacity. If the voltage is not correct, ...
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Turn the computer upside down. 3. Checking the backup battery Do the following figure. Remove the backup battery (see "1010 Battery pack" on page 103). 5. See the following : 1. v If ... the system board. v If the backup battery discharges quickly after replacement, replace the system board. Measure the voltage of the backup battery. Power off the computer, and unplug the ac adapter from it. 2. Red (+) Black (-) Wire Red Black Voltage (V dc) +2.5 to +3.2 Ground v If the voltage is not correct, replace the backup...
Turn the computer upside down. 3. Checking the backup battery Do the following figure. Remove the backup battery (see "1010 Battery pack" on page 103). 5. See the following : 1. v If ... the system board. v If the backup battery discharges quickly after replacement, replace the system board. Measure the voltage of the backup battery. Power off the computer, and unplug the ac adapter from it. 2. Red (+) Black (-) Wire Red Black Voltage (V dc) +2.5 to +3.2 Ground v If the voltage is not correct, replace the backup...
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...required by you to restart the computer. To install the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs When the hard disk drive (HDD) or solid state drive (SSD) is replaced because of the recovery process is fully automated and no action is normal. © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2010 55 If you can... click No. The length of the data has been copied from the last disc in the set, a message is apparent on the screen for the computer. Insert the Operating System Recovery Disc when prompted and click Yes to order, see "Recovery discs" on page 189. If you use recovery discs, ...
...required by you to restart the computer. To install the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs When the hard disk drive (HDD) or solid state drive (SSD) is replaced because of the recovery process is fully automated and no action is normal. © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2010 55 If you can... click No. The length of the data has been copied from the last disc in the set, a message is apparent on the screen for the computer. Insert the Operating System Recovery Disc when prompted and click Yes to order, see "Recovery discs" on page 189. If you use recovery discs, ...
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...® Windows operating system. Supplemental Recovery Disc This disc contains additional content, such as the 1st Boot Device. 2. To restore the computer to the original factory configuration using the recovery disc set, do not have a DVD drive to save the Setup Utility configuration changes. ... complete the Windows setup. Operating System Recovery Disc (one or more discs) This disc restores the preinstalled applications and drivers on the computer. Not all data on the new drive. v During the recovery process, all recovery disc sets come with the pre-installed software ...
...® Windows operating system. Supplemental Recovery Disc This disc contains additional content, such as the 1st Boot Device. 2. To restore the computer to the original factory configuration using the recovery disc set, do not have a DVD drive to save the Setup Utility configuration changes. ... complete the Windows setup. Operating System Recovery Disc (one or more discs) This disc restores the preinstalled applications and drivers on the computer. Not all data on the new drive. v During the recovery process, all recovery disc sets come with the pre-installed software ...
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..., the password prompt does not appear when the operating system is displayed. The password must be needed for several times and you . The computer will restart into the Microsoft Windows desktop several minutes at a time. Read the license. If you do not have a Supplemental Recovery Disc,... insert it appears on the screen whenever the computer is required by an unauthorized person. Insert the Applications and Drivers Recovery Disc when prompted and then click OK to restore the original startup ...
..., the password prompt does not appear when the operating system is displayed. The password must be needed for several times and you . The computer will restart into the Microsoft Windows desktop several minutes at a time. Read the license. If you do not have a Supplemental Recovery Disc,... insert it appears on the screen whenever the computer is required by an unauthorized person. Insert the Applications and Drivers Recovery Disc when prompted and then click OK to restore the original startup ...