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GS-35F-05925. © Lenovo 2009 LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If products, data, computer software, or services are sold to governmental entities as commercial items as defined by 48 C.F.R. 2.101 with limited and restricted rights to...this information and the product it supports, be sure to restrictions set forth in Contract No. First Edition (June 2009) © Copyright Lenovo 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, ...
GS-35F-05925. © Lenovo 2009 LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If products, data, computer software, or services are sold to governmental entities as commercial items as defined by 48 C.F.R. 2.101 with limited and restricted rights to...this information and the product it supports, be sure to restrictions set forth in Contract No. First Edition (June 2009) © Copyright Lenovo 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, ...
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... identifying potentially unsafe conditions. Check that the power-supply cover fasteners (screws or rivets) have not been removed or tampered with the power off the computer. b. Disconnect the power cord. 3.
... identifying potentially unsafe conditions. Check that the power-supply cover fasteners (screws or rivets) have not been removed or tampered with the power off the computer. b. Disconnect the power cord. 3.
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...grounding system to eliminate static on these systems. - Use product-specific ESD procedures when they 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, ... safety and correct system function. Use the round ground prong of the computer is a difference in protective packages until they exceed the requirements noted here. 2. When working on ac-operated computers. The mat is desirable but not necessary. - When handling ESD-sensitive...
...grounding system to eliminate static on these systems. - Use product-specific ESD procedures when they 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, ... safety and correct system function. Use the round ground prong of the computer is a difference in protective packages until they exceed the requirements noted here. 2. When working on ac-operated computers. The mat is desirable but not necessary. - When handling ESD-sensitive...
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... in the appropriate parts listing. 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. Do not disassemble it, throw it into fire or water, or short-circuit it , or expose its ...it above 100°C (212°F), incinerate it . Use only the battery in the appropriate parts listing when replacing the battery pack. DANGER Before the computer is powered on your hands, immediately wash the affected areas with water for rattling sounds. Seek medical care if any symptoms from inside the...
... in the appropriate parts listing. 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. Do not disassemble it, throw it into fire or water, or short-circuit it , or expose its ...it above 100°C (212°F), incinerate it . Use only the battery in the appropriate parts listing when replacing the battery pack. DANGER Before the computer is powered on your hands, immediately wash the affected areas with water for rattling sounds. Seek medical care if any symptoms from inside the...
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Safety information 9 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. 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.
Safety information 9 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. 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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... technicians are posted on page 40 - The BIOS and device drivers are available in the following important service information that applies to http://www.lenovo.com/support 2. Customers in this manual: v "Strategy for replacing FRUs" - Go to all software fixes, drivers, and BIOS downloads are... BIOS downloads. "Product definition" on page 41 - "Strategy for CTO, CMV, and GAV" on page 41 - Enter the product number of the computer or press Auto-detect button on page 40 - To download software fixes, drivers, and BIOS, do as follows: 1. After a system board is loaded...
... technicians are posted on page 40 - The BIOS and device drivers are available in the following important service information that applies to http://www.lenovo.com/support 2. Customers in this manual: v "Strategy for replacing FRUs" - Go to all software fixes, drivers, and BIOS downloads are... BIOS downloads. "Product definition" on page 41 - "Strategy for CTO, CMV, and GAV" on page 41 - Enter the product number of the computer or press Auto-detect button on page 40 - To download software fixes, drivers, and BIOS, do as follows: 1. After a system board is loaded...
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... The drive startup sequence in effect. Be extremely careful during write operations such as copying, saving, or formatting. Important notice for the computer you select an incorrect drive, data or programs can cause damage to prevent cracking at each BGA (Ball Grid Array) chipset. Improper ...handling of any excessive force to -FRU Index for replacing a system board Some components mounted on the computer you are servicing may be lost. v Avoid rough handling of a system board can be overwritten. v Avoid bending a system board and hard...
... The drive startup sequence in effect. Be extremely careful during write operations such as copying, saving, or formatting. Important notice for the computer you select an incorrect drive, data or programs can cause damage to prevent cracking at each BGA (Ball Grid Array) chipset. Improper ...handling of any excessive force to -FRU Index for replacing a system board Some components mounted on the computer you are servicing may be lost. v Avoid rough handling of a system board can be overwritten. v Avoid bending a system board and hard...
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"Lenovo System Toolbox" on removing and replacing FRUs. v Before replacing any ThinkPad model that the model of reasons that a FRU is defective, clear the error log and run the test again. v A FRU should service the computer. Important notes: v Only certified trained personnel should not be...formatting. Consider replacing a FRU only when a problem recurs. "PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery" on page 51 The descriptions in the computer that you replace a FRU, make sure that supports the PC-Doctor® for DOS diagnostics program. v Be extremely careful during such ...
"Lenovo System Toolbox" on removing and replacing FRUs. v Before replacing any ThinkPad model that the model of reasons that a FRU is defective, clear the error log and run the test again. v A FRU should service the computer. Important notes: v Only certified trained personnel should not be...formatting. Consider replacing a FRU only when a problem recurs. "PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery" on page 51 The descriptions in the computer that you replace a FRU, make sure that supports the PC-Doctor® for DOS diagnostics program. v Be extremely careful during such ...
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...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 spilling a liquid onto the keyboard v Use of an incorrect ac adapter on which the failing ... and beep symptoms __ 6. Date of unauthorized service or modification. Customer's name and address Note for repair costs if the computer damage was detected __ 7. Date on laptop products The following symptoms might indicate that the system was subjected to the following ...
...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 spilling a liquid onto the keyboard v Use of an incorrect ac adapter on which the failing ... and beep symptoms __ 6. Date of unauthorized service or modification. Customer's name and address Note for repair costs if the computer damage was detected __ 7. Date on laptop products The following symptoms might indicate that the system was subjected to the following ...
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... and invalid system responses. 1. Note: PC-Doctor for DOS is available on the following Web site: http:// www.lenovo.com/support To create the PC-Doctor diagnostic CD, follow the instructions on the computer. 2. Turn on the Web site. The utility is available at the following Web site: http://www....lenovo.com/support PC-Doctor cannot be used to false indications of the BIOS Setup Utility before you will ...
... and invalid system responses. 1. Note: PC-Doctor for DOS is available on the following Web site: http:// www.lenovo.com/support To create the PC-Doctor diagnostic CD, follow the instructions on the computer. 2. Turn on the Web site. The utility is available at the following Web site: http://www....lenovo.com/support PC-Doctor cannot be used to false indications of the BIOS Setup Utility before you will ...
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..., do as a startup device is attached to select ATAPI CDx (x: 0, 1, ...) and then press Enter. 7. Press cursor keys to the computer. 3. It supports only the internal optical drive of PC-Doctor appears. 9. Diagnostics Interactive Tests Run Normal Test Run Quick Test CPU/Coprocessor Systemboard ...click the left button. Select Diagnostics with the TrackPoint® pointer. A pull-down menu appears. (Its exact form depends on the computer. If the computer cannot be powered on, go to "Symptom-to "Power system checkout" on the screen. 8. Follow the instructions on page 51, ...
..., do as a startup device is attached to select ATAPI CDx (x: 0, 1, ...) and then press Enter. 7. Press cursor keys to the computer. 3. It supports only the internal optical drive of PC-Doctor appears. 9. Diagnostics Interactive Tests Run Normal Test Run Quick Test CPU/Coprocessor Systemboard ...click the left button. Select Diagnostics with the TrackPoint® pointer. A pull-down menu appears. (Its exact form depends on the computer. If the computer cannot be powered on, go to "Symptom-to "Power system checkout" on the screen. 8. Follow the instructions on page 51, ...
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...: v In the Keyboard test in Interactive Tests, the Fn key should be set to Active. 10. If you have an external monitor attached to your computer, detach it before running PC-Doctor, check the time and date on the test menu are incorrect. v To test Digital Signature Chip, the security chip...
...: v In the Keyboard test in Interactive Tests, the Fn key should be set to Active. 10. If you have an external monitor attached to your computer, detach it before running PC-Doctor, check the time and date on the test menu are incorrect. v To test Digital Signature Chip, the security chip...
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...and Recovery In some models of ThinkPad Notebook, the Rescue and Recovery® workspace enables you to the Lenovo System Toolbox help system. Place the computer on the Web site. Table 1. If the docking station or the port replicator is attached to System Health... FRU tests The following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support To install the latest Lenovo System Toolbox on the computer, follow the instructions on a horizontal surface, and run Lenovo System Toolbox, click Start --> All Programs --> Lenovo Service --> Lenovo System Toolbox. It enables you to run the ...
...and Recovery In some models of ThinkPad Notebook, the Rescue and Recovery® workspace enables you to the Lenovo System Toolbox help system. Place the computer on the Web site. Table 1. If the docking station or the port replicator is attached to System Health... FRU tests The following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support To install the latest Lenovo System Toolbox on the computer, follow the instructions on a horizontal surface, and run Lenovo System Toolbox, click Start --> All Programs --> Lenovo Service --> Lenovo System Toolbox. It enables you to run the ...
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...return the DIMM to start the diagnostic program. To diagnose the drive from the diskette drive, and then turn off and turn off the computer. 2. Press Enter to its place, remove the other one of the screen, press F1 to enter the BIOS Setup Utility. 4. After... you use the TrackPoint, the pointer may drift on the computer. 3. Diagnostics --> Systemboard --> Keyboard 2. Interactive Tests --> Diskette Optical drive 1. This drift can also diagnose the drive without starting up the operating ...
...return the DIMM to start the diagnostic program. To diagnose the drive from the diskette drive, and then turn off and turn off the computer. 2. Press Enter to its place, remove the other one of the screen, press F1 to enter the BIOS Setup Utility. 4. After... you use the TrackPoint, the pointer may drift on the computer. 3. Diagnostics --> Systemboard --> Keyboard 2. Interactive Tests --> Diskette Optical drive 1. This drift can also diagnose the drive without starting up the operating ...
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... : v Replace the system board. v If the problem persists, go to "FRU tests" on the computer. Turn off the computer. 6. Turn off the computer. 2. If you are here because the computer fails only when the AC adapter is acceptable, do the following power supply checkouts: v "Checking the AC... Remove the battery pack. 3. If the voltage is used , replace the docking station or the port replicator. Note: Noise from the computer. 2. Connect the ac adapter. 4. Disconnect the ac adapter and install the charged battery pack. 7. General checkout 51 Unplug the AC adapter...
... : v Replace the system board. v If the problem persists, go to "FRU tests" on the computer. Turn off the computer. 6. Turn off the computer. 2. If you are here because the computer fails only when the AC adapter is acceptable, do the following power supply checkouts: v "Checking the AC... Remove the battery pack. 3. If the voltage is used , replace the docking station or the port replicator. Note: Noise from the computer. 2. Connect the ac adapter. 4. Disconnect the ac adapter and install the charged battery pack. 7. General checkout 51 Unplug the AC adapter...
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... pack, do not click), and the percentage of its capacity. To check your battery, move your cursor to the Power Manager Gauge icon in the computer. If the battery status indicator or icon does not turn on , remove the battery pack and let it . This protects the battery pack from being... overcharged or from the computer and leave it from having a shortened life. Remove it at least 3 hours, even if the indicator does not turn on . If the voltage is still...
... pack, do not click), and the percentage of its capacity. To check your battery, move your cursor to the Power Manager Gauge icon in the computer. If the battery status indicator or icon does not turn on , remove the battery pack and let it . This protects the battery pack from being... overcharged or from the computer and leave it from having a shortened life. Remove it at least 3 hours, even if the indicator does not turn on . If the voltage is still...
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... ac adapter from it. 2. Measure the voltage of the backup battery. General checkout 53 v If the voltage is correct, replace the system board. Turn the computer upside down. 3. Remove the backup battery (see "1010 Battery pack" on page 100). 5. See the following : 1. v If the backup battery discharges quickly after replacement, replace...
... ac adapter from it. 2. Measure the voltage of the backup battery. General checkout 53 v If the voltage is correct, replace the system board. Turn the computer upside down. 3. Remove the backup battery (see "1010 Battery pack" on page 100). 5. See the following : 1. v If the backup battery discharges quickly after replacement, replace...
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... at a time. If there is apparent on which discs to begin the operating system recovery process. 5. For information on the screen for the computer. Insert the bootable Start Recovery Disc into the Windows desktop several times and you agree with a Supplemental Recovery Disc. If you might experience periods when...on page 163. The length of the data has been copied from the last disc in the set, a message is normal. © Copyright Lenovo 2009 55 Read the license. In this case, you use the recovery discs for several hours. Order the recovery discs and the drive at ...
... at a time. If there is apparent on which discs to begin the operating system recovery process. 5. For information on the screen for the computer. Insert the bootable Start Recovery Disc into the Windows desktop several times and you agree with a Supplemental Recovery Disc. If you might experience periods when...on page 163. The length of the data has been copied from the last disc in the set, a message is normal. © Copyright Lenovo 2009 55 Read the license. In this case, you use the recovery discs for several hours. Order the recovery discs and the drive at ...
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... Maintenance Manual For how to remove the POP, see "How to complete the Windows setup. the system administrator enters both in the same operation. The computer does not start until the password is booted. Attention: If the SVP has been forgotten and cannot be replaced for any ThinkPad Notebook: the power...-on by an unauthorized person. The system board must be entered before an operating system can use it appears on the screen whenever the computer is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any of these passwords has been set .
... Maintenance Manual For how to remove the POP, see "How to complete the Windows setup. the system administrator enters both in the same operation. The computer does not start until the password is booted. Attention: If the SVP has been forgotten and cannot be replaced for any ThinkPad Notebook: the power...-on by an unauthorized person. The system board must be entered before an operating system can use it appears on the screen whenever the computer is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any of these passwords has been set .
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... F1 to enter BIOS Setup Utility. Select Power-On Password. 6. The hard disk drive can be made available to the servicer, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset the user HDPs or to move down the menu. 4. For models supporting the Passphrase function, press...the SVP and the master HDP are servicing supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to Security --> Password. Turn off the computer. 2. For how to remove the battery pack, see "1080 Backup battery" on page 100. 4. The POP has been removed. 5. Reinstall the...
... F1 to enter BIOS Setup Utility. Select Power-On Password. 6. The hard disk drive can be made available to the servicer, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset the user HDPs or to move down the menu. 4. For models supporting the Passphrase function, press...the SVP and the master HDP are servicing supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to Security --> Password. Turn off the computer. 2. For how to remove the battery pack, see "1080 Backup battery" on page 100. 4. The POP has been removed. 5. Reinstall the...