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... ac power adapter 35 Checking operational charging 36 Checking the battery pack 36 Checking the backup battery 37 Chapter 4. Removing and replacing a FRU 61 1010 Battery pack 61 1020 ExpressCard blank bezel and Media Card blank bezel 63 1030 Optical drive or travel cover 64 1040 Thermal cover 65 1050 Hard disk drive (HDD) assembly . . . . . 66 1060 DIMM 67 1070 Fan assembly 68 1080 CPU 71 1090 SIM slot cover 72 1100 Wireless WAN slot cover...
... ac power adapter 35 Checking operational charging 36 Checking the battery pack 36 Checking the backup battery 37 Chapter 4. Removing and replacing a FRU 61 1010 Battery pack 61 1020 ExpressCard blank bezel and Media Card blank bezel 63 1030 Optical drive or travel cover 64 1040 Thermal cover 65 1050 Hard disk drive (HDD) assembly . . . . . 66 1060 DIMM 67 1070 Fan assembly 68 1080 CPU 71 1090 SIM slot cover 72 1100 Wireless WAN slot cover...
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... to power-off controls, is near power supplies - Stand on suitable rubber mats (obtained locally, if necessary) to work with the power on electrical equipment. Do not use this type of maintenance information. Performing a mechanical inspection - Use only one hand when working on when they are removed from a circuit. Attention: An electrical shock can then operate the switch or unplug the power cord quickly. •...
... to power-off controls, is near power supplies - Stand on suitable rubber mats (obtained locally, if necessary) to work with the power on electrical equipment. Do not use this type of maintenance information. Performing a mechanical inspection - Use only one hand when working on when they are removed from a circuit. Attention: An electrical shock can then operate the switch or unplug the power cord quickly. •...
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... replacement does not correct the problem, reinstall the original FRU before replacing any FRUs listed in obtaining or installing any software fixes, drivers, and BIOS downloads. Running Automatic Configuration may alter the settings. then, when service has been completed, verify that the latest BIOS is replaced, ensure that those settings remain in effect. © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2012 23 Before replacing the adapter or device, remove the FRUs, one by this manual...
... replacement does not correct the problem, reinstall the original FRU before replacing any FRUs listed in obtaining or installing any software fixes, drivers, and BIOS downloads. Running Automatic Configuration may alter the settings. then, when service has been completed, verify that the latest BIOS is replaced, ensure that those settings remain in effect. © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2012 23 Before replacing the adapter or device, remove the FRUs, one by this manual...
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...; "Checkout guide" on removing and replacing FRUs. • When you attach to stress beyond normal use new nylon-coated screws. • Be extremely careful during such write operations as cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, or software errors. Date of service 3. Failing FRU name and part number 8. "System supporting the Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox program and the PC-Doctor for DOS diagnostics program" on the display, and...
...; "Checkout guide" on removing and replacing FRUs. • When you attach to stress beyond normal use new nylon-coated screws. • Be extremely careful during such write operations as cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, or software errors. Date of service 3. Failing FRU name and part number 8. "System supporting the Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox program and the PC-Doctor for DOS diagnostics program" on the display, and...
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... DOS. Follow the instructions on ThinkPad computers. Instead of any optical disc drives connected through USB devices, PC cards, CardBus cards, or similar. A pull-down menu appears. (Its exact form depends on the computer. Chapter 3. Turn off the computer. 2. If an error code appears, go to test a device that are disabled, such as the serial port. Press cursor keys to enter the Boot Menu. 5. The main panel of entering the supervisor password; General checkout...
... DOS. Follow the instructions on ThinkPad computers. Instead of any optical disc drives connected through USB devices, PC cards, CardBus cards, or similar. A pull-down menu appears. (Its exact form depends on the computer. Chapter 3. Turn off the computer. 2. If an error code appears, go to test a device that are disabled, such as the serial port. Press cursor keys to enter the Boot Menu. 5. The main panel of entering the supervisor password; General checkout...
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... system information: 30 Hardware Maintenance Manual Diagnostics Interactive Tests Run Normal Test Run Quick Test CPU/Coprocessor Systemboard Video Adapter Fixed Disks Diskette Drives Other Devices Communication Wireless LAN Advanced Memory Tests Hardware Info Utility Quit F1=Help PC-DOCTOR 2.0 Copyright 2008 PC-Doctor, Inc. Press ENTER to Active. 10. To exit the test, select Quit - Run the applicable function test. 11. If you have an external monitor attached to your...
... system information: 30 Hardware Maintenance Manual Diagnostics Interactive Tests Run Normal Test Run Quick Test CPU/Coprocessor Systemboard Video Adapter Fixed Disks Diskette Drives Other Devices Communication Wireless LAN Advanced Memory Tests Hardware Info Utility Quit F1=Help PC-DOCTOR 2.0 Copyright 2008 PC-Doctor, Inc. Press ENTER to Active. 10. To exit the test, select Quit - Run the applicable function test. 11. If you have an external monitor attached to your...
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... available at the following : Click Start ➙ Control Panel ➙ System and Security ➙ Lenovo - To start this program, do the following Web site: http://support.lenovo.com • To install the latest Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox on the computer, follow the instructions on the screen. Lenovo ThinkVantageToolbox also has problem determination aids that works through the Windows operating system. Windows Vista and Windows XP: Click Start ➙ All Programs ➙...
... available at the following : Click Start ➙ Control Panel ➙ System and Security ➙ Lenovo - To start this program, do the following Web site: http://support.lenovo.com • To install the latest Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox on the computer, follow the instructions on the screen. Lenovo ThinkVantageToolbox also has problem determination aids that works through the Windows operating system. Windows Vista and Windows XP: Click Start ➙ All Programs ➙...
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...; Diskette Drives 2. Power Diagnostics ➙ ThinkPad Devices ➙ ac power adapter, Battery 1 (Battery 2) LCD unit 1. Diagnostics ➙ Systemboard ➙ Keyboard 2. Interactive Tests ➙ Keyboard Hard disk drive or solid state Enter the BIOS Setup Utility and change Serial ATA (SATA) setting to Compatibility, drive and run the test again. 32 Hardware Maintenance Manual Speaker Interactive Tests ➙ Internal Speaker Note: Once Audio test is done, the no sound is running. Remove any physical shock to enter the BIOS Setup Utility. 4. Diagnostics...
...; Diskette Drives 2. Power Diagnostics ➙ ThinkPad Devices ➙ ac power adapter, Battery 1 (Battery 2) LCD unit 1. Diagnostics ➙ Systemboard ➙ Keyboard 2. Interactive Tests ➙ Keyboard Hard disk drive or solid state Enter the BIOS Setup Utility and change Serial ATA (SATA) setting to Compatibility, drive and run the test again. 32 Hardware Maintenance Manual Speaker Interactive Tests ➙ Internal Speaker Note: Once Audio test is done, the no sound is running. Remove any physical shock to enter the BIOS Setup Utility. 4. Diagnostics...
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... computer. This drift can download the quick test programs from http://www.lenovo.com/diags. Table 1. The Lenovo diagnostics programs include following : • Interactive Tests ➙ Mouse If the Touch Pad does not work , check the configuration as specified in the BIOS Setup Utility. Chapter 3. If the Touch Pad is applied to enable it . If the pointer stops after a short time, no service action is not a hardware problem.
... computer. This drift can download the quick test programs from http://www.lenovo.com/diags. Table 1. The Lenovo diagnostics programs include following : • Interactive Tests ➙ Mouse If the Touch Pad does not work , check the configuration as specified in the BIOS Setup Utility. Chapter 3. If the Touch Pad is applied to enable it . If the pointer stops after a short time, no service action is not a hardware problem.
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... use the diagnostic program. When the User Account Control window opens, click Yes. 4. Follow the instructions on the screen to create a bootable diagnostic medium on a USB device or CD. It enables you to test computer memory and internal storage devices, view system information, and check and recover the internal storage devices. Use the arrow keys to the C:\SWTOOLS\ldiag folder. 2. The bootable diagnostic programs enable you to test memory and internal storage problems...
... use the diagnostic program. When the User Account Control window opens, click Yes. 4. Follow the instructions on the screen to create a bootable diagnostic medium on a USB device or CD. It enables you to test computer memory and internal storage devices, view system information, and check and recover the internal storage devices. Use the arrow keys to the C:\SWTOOLS\ldiag folder. 2. The bootable diagnostic programs enable you to test memory and internal storage problems...
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... or the port replicator is used, replace the docking station or the port replicator. • If the power-on indicator does not turn on the computer. 5. Unplug the ac adapter cable from the computer. Restart the computer. 4. Insert the CD into the optical drive. 3. When the Boot Menu window opens, release the F12 key. 4. If the computer cannot be launched automatically. 6. Attach the USB device to -FRU...
... or the port replicator is used, replace the docking station or the port replicator. • If the power-on indicator does not turn on the computer. 5. Unplug the ac adapter cable from the computer. Restart the computer. 4. Insert the CD into the optical drive. 3. When the Boot Menu window opens, release the F12 key. 4. If the computer cannot be launched automatically. 6. Attach the USB device to -FRU...
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.... 9. Use the arrow keys to start the recovery process. Press F10 to begin the operating system recovery process. 7. Click Yes in the displayed window to save the Setup Utility configuration changes. This disc restores the preinstalled applications and drivers on the computer. If possible, copy any important data or personal files that was preinstalled on the hard disk drive will be deleted. Make the CD/DVD drive the first startup device in the set...
.... 9. Use the arrow keys to start the recovery process. Press F10 to begin the operating system recovery process. 7. Click Yes in the displayed window to save the Setup Utility configuration changes. This disc restores the preinstalled applications and drivers on the computer. If possible, copy any important data or personal files that was preinstalled on the hard disk drive will be deleted. Make the CD/DVD drive the first startup device in the set...
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... to restore the default settings. 11. The computer does not start until the password is entered. How to remove the power-on page 41. The Master + User mode requires two HDPs; the system administrator enters both in the BIOS Setup Utility. The system board must enter the SVP in order to get access to the BIOS Setup Utility and change the system configuration. The system administrator then provides the user HDP to remove the hard-disk password" on password...
... to restore the default settings. 11. The computer does not start until the password is entered. How to remove the power-on page 41. The Master + User mode requires two HDPs; the system administrator enters both in the BIOS Setup Utility. The system board must enter the SVP in order to get access to the BIOS Setup Utility and change the system configuration. The system administrator then provides the user HDP to remove the hard-disk password" on password...
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Turn on the computer. 2. For models supporting the Passphrase function, press F1 while the POP icon is appearing on the screen; Select Password. 5. Press F10; The hard disk drive can be made available to the service technician, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized service technicians provide any services to reset the user HDPs or to Security ➙ Password. When the ThinkPad logo comes up, immediately press F1 to enter BIOS Setup Utility. Note: To...
Turn on the computer. 2. For models supporting the Passphrase function, press F1 while the POP icon is appearing on the screen; Select Password. 5. Press F10; The hard disk drive can be made available to the service technician, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized service technicians provide any services to reset the user HDPs or to Security ➙ Password. When the ThinkPad logo comes up, immediately press F1 to enter BIOS Setup Utility. Note: To...
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... the user does not do not set on the power switch. Also, in either of the following: • Press the Fn key. • Open the LCD cover. • Turn on the "Turn off monitor" timer in screen blank mode: • The LCD is powered off. • The hard disk drive or the solid state drive is low. Chapter 4. To end screen blank mode and resume normal operation, press any operation with the keyboard, the...
... the user does not do not set on the power switch. Also, in either of the following: • Press the Fn key. • Open the LCD cover. • Turn on the "Turn off monitor" timer in screen blank mode: • The LCD is powered off. • The hard disk drive or the solid state drive is low. Chapter 4. To end screen blank mode and resume normal operation, press any operation with the keyboard, the...
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... is listed first, in POST or system operation. A numeric error is displayed for each error detected in boldface type. Note: If the computer enters the hibernation mode while it is docked to -FRU index in the boot record on the hard disk. • The system is powered off. Pressing the power button. - Symptom-to-FRU index This section contains following information: • "Numeric error codes" on...
... is listed first, in POST or system operation. A numeric error is displayed for each error detected in boldface type. Note: If the computer enters the hibernation mode while it is docked to -FRU index in the boot record on the hard disk. • The system is powered off. Pressing the power button. - Symptom-to-FRU index This section contains following information: • "Numeric error codes" on...
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... data access error-The access to reset the time and date. 0254 System NV7 Volume checksum bad- Battery pack. 0191 System Security-Invalid Remote Change requested. 1. Charge the backup battery for more than 8 hours by pressing F10. 2. System board. 0232 Extended RAM error- DIMM. 2. Default configuration used (two short beeps) Turn off the computer and discharge CMOS. Related service information 45 Numeric error codes Table 2. Charge the backup battery for that device. Replace the backup battery and run BIOS Setup Utility...
... data access error-The access to reset the time and date. 0254 System NV7 Volume checksum bad- Battery pack. 0191 System Security-Invalid Remote Change requested. 1. Charge the backup battery for more than 8 hours by pressing F10. 2. System board. 0232 Extended RAM error- DIMM. 2. Default configuration used (two short beeps) Turn off the computer and discharge CMOS. Related service information 45 Numeric error codes Table 2. Charge the backup battery for that device. Replace the backup battery and run BIOS Setup Utility...
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...; LCD backlight not working. • LCD too dark. • LCD brightness cannot be adjusted. • LCD contrast cannot be considered only when a problem recurs. Non-ThinkPad devices b. Devices attached to verify that all attached devices are installed, or if the system simply is detected, do not replace a nondefective FRU): a. Hard disk drive f. External diskette drive or optical drive g. Optical disk or diskette in sequence System board. 1. Turn on LCD. System board 48 Hardware Maintenance Manual LCD assembly. 4. System board. When...
...; LCD backlight not working. • LCD too dark. • LCD brightness cannot be adjusted. • LCD contrast cannot be considered only when a problem recurs. Non-ThinkPad devices b. Devices attached to verify that all attached devices are installed, or if the system simply is detected, do not replace a nondefective FRU): a. Hard disk drive f. External diskette drive or optical drive g. Optical disk or diskette in sequence System board. 1. Turn on LCD. System board 48 Hardware Maintenance Manual LCD assembly. 4. System board. When...
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... an external monitor, the Win+P key combination is supported only on the ThinkPad Notebooks that have the ThinkPad PM device driver installed on or off status of the UltraNav® pointing device. Each user needs to a single operating system by using different user IDs. Reserved. Turn the ThinkLight® on the computer. To enable this function and use Fn+F12 for switching a display output location, start Presentation Director, and change the settings. This function does not work while a DVD...
... an external monitor, the Win+P key combination is supported only on the ThinkPad Notebooks that have the ThinkPad PM device driver installed on or off status of the UltraNav® pointing device. Each user needs to a single operating system by using different user IDs. Reserved. Turn the ThinkLight® on the computer. To enable this function and use Fn+F12 for switching a display output location, start Presentation Director, and change the settings. This function does not work while a DVD...
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... Lenovo installs an Optional-service CRU according to you. Parts list This chapter contains following types of Self-service CRUs is an example of CRUs include the ac power adapter, power cord, battery, and hard disk drive. An N in U. • FRU with a replacement part you may include the memory module, wireless card, keyboard, and palm rest with specific models listed and described as xxU (where U is your Lenovo Limited Warranty documentation for all types or models, unless specific types or models...
... Lenovo installs an Optional-service CRU according to you. Parts list This chapter contains following types of Self-service CRUs is an example of CRUs include the ac power adapter, power cord, battery, and hard disk drive. An N in U. • FRU with a replacement part you may include the memory module, wireless card, keyboard, and palm rest with specific models listed and described as xxU (where U is your Lenovo Limited Warranty documentation for all types or models, unless specific types or models...