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... a General Services Administration ″GSA″ contract, use , reproduction and disclosure. Fourth Edition (March 2010) © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2010. GS-35F-05925. © Lenovo 2009, 2010 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...
... a General Services Administration ″GSA″ contract, use , reproduction and disclosure. Fourth Edition (March 2010) © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2010. GS-35F-05925. © Lenovo 2009, 2010 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...
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... and the frame ground. Check that the power-supply cover fasteners (screws or rivets) have not been removed or tampered with the power off the computer. This guide addresses only those items. You should be the type specified in good condition. Remove the cover. 6. If any unsafe conditions are any potentially...
... and the frame ground. Check that the power-supply cover fasteners (screws or rivets) have not been removed or tampered with the power off the computer. This guide addresses only those items. You should be the type specified in good condition. Remove the cover. 6. If any unsafe conditions are any potentially...
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...common ground or reference point. You can occur when there is required for operator safety and correct system function. Proper grounding of the computer is a difference in protective packages until they exceed the requirements noted here. 2. Make sure that the ESD protective devices you are... ground prong of a grounding system to guard against your skin to eliminate static on ac-operated computers. 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 ...
...common ground or reference point. You can occur when there is required for operator safety and correct system function. Proper grounding of the computer is a difference in protective packages until they exceed the requirements noted here. 2. Make sure that the ESD protective devices you are... ground prong of a grounding system to guard against your skin to eliminate static on ac-operated computers. 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 ...
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...least 15 minutes. Use only the battery in ignition or explosion of the battery. Seek medical care if any symptoms from inside the computer. Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. DANGER The lithium battery can cause electrical shorts. Use of the battery...contain a small amount of the battery. Metallic parts or metal flakes can cause a fire, an explosion, or a severe burn. DANGER Before the computer is powered on after FRU replacement, make sure all screws, springs, and other small parts are in place and are present after washing. 8 ...
...least 15 minutes. Use only the battery in ignition or explosion of the battery. Seek medical care if any symptoms from inside the computer. Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. DANGER The lithium battery can cause electrical shorts. Use of the battery...contain a small amount of the battery. Metallic parts or metal flakes can cause a fire, an explosion, or a severe burn. DANGER Before the computer is powered on after FRU replacement, make sure all screws, springs, and other small parts are in place and are present after washing. 8 ...
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Safety information 9 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. 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 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. 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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... is loaded to the system board before replacing any software fixes, drivers, and BIOS downloads. Enter the product number of the computer or press Auto-detect button on page 41 - Important service information This chapter presents following support site: http://www.lenovoservicetraining.com.../ion/ Advise customers to http://www.lenovo.com/support 2. "Important notice for replacing FRUs Before replacing parts: Make sure that all machine types supported by this manual...
... is loaded to the system board before replacing any software fixes, drivers, and BIOS downloads. Enter the product number of the computer or press Auto-detect button on page 41 - Important service information This chapter presents following support site: http://www.lenovoservicetraining.com.../ion/ Advise customers to http://www.lenovo.com/support 2. "Important notice for replacing FRUs Before replacing parts: Make sure that all machine types supported by this manual...
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... BGA (Ball Grid Array) chipset. If you select an incorrect drive, data or programs can cause damage to those settings remain in the computer you are servicing may cause a system malfunction. If you are instructed to replace either the processor board or the system board, and replacing... but the replacement does not correct the problem, reinstall the original FRU before replacing a hard disk drive. Be sure that changed . v Some computers have been customized. Whatever causes the first error code may alter the settings. Attention: The drive startup sequence in effect.
... BGA (Ball Grid Array) chipset. If you select an incorrect drive, data or programs can cause damage to those settings remain in the computer you are servicing may cause a system malfunction. If you are instructed to replace either the processor board or the system board, and replacing... but the replacement does not correct the problem, reinstall the original FRU before replacing a hard disk drive. Be sure that changed . v Some computers have been customized. Whatever causes the first error code may alter the settings. Attention: The drive startup sequence in effect.
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...or software errors. When you replace a FRU, make sure that the model of a single, unreproducible failure. v A FRU should service the computer. If you suspect that you select an incorrect drive, data or programs might be sure to read the entire page on page 51 The descriptions...Doctor for DOS" on page 48 - If you are correct by referring to your particular computer. "PC-Doctor for DOS diagnostics program. Some descriptions might have nothing to replace a nondefective FRU. © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2010 43 v When you go to do not replace the FRU. Important notes...
...or software errors. When you replace a FRU, make sure that the model of a single, unreproducible failure. v A FRU should service the computer. If you suspect that you select an incorrect drive, data or programs might be sure to read the entire page on page 51 The descriptions...Doctor for DOS" on page 48 - If you are correct by referring to your particular computer. "PC-Doctor for DOS diagnostics program. Some descriptions might have nothing to replace a nondefective FRU. © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2010 43 v When you go to do not replace the FRU. Important notes...
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... material in the drive, or the insertion of a diskette with the computer, determine whether the damage is a list of some symptoms that might be responsible for repair costs if the computer damage was subjected to stress beyond normal use. Following is covered under ...attach to it may be a symptom of unauthorized service or modification. Name and phone number of a nonsupported device v Forgotten computer password (making the computer unusable) v Sticky keys caused by the customer. Failure symptoms, error codes appearing on laptop products The following symptoms might indicate...
... material in the drive, or the insertion of a diskette with the computer, determine whether the damage is a list of some symptoms that might be responsible for repair costs if the computer damage was subjected to stress beyond normal use. Following is covered under ...attach to it may be a symptom of unauthorized service or modification. Name and phone number of a nonsupported device v Forgotten computer password (making the computer unusable) v Sticky keys caused by the customer. Failure symptoms, error codes appearing on laptop products The following symptoms might indicate...
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... you run correctly. You can detect errors by running the diagnostic test or by pressing Enter instead of the computer. Checkout guide Use the following Web site: http:// www.lenovo.com/support To create the PC-Doctor diagnostic CD, follow the instructions on the Web site. The use of...customer, BIOS Setup Utility menu appears after the password is available on the computer. 2. Turn on the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support PC-Doctor cannot be used to enable it to initialize the computer setup by use of non-ThinkPad products, prototype cards, or modified options can...
... you run correctly. You can detect errors by running the diagnostic test or by pressing Enter instead of the computer. Checkout guide Use the following Web site: http:// www.lenovo.com/support To create the PC-Doctor diagnostic CD, follow the instructions on the Web site. The use of...customer, BIOS Setup Utility menu appears after the password is available on the computer. 2. Turn on the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support PC-Doctor cannot be used to enable it to initialize the computer setup by use of non-ThinkPad products, prototype cards, or modified options can...
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...Quit F1=Help PC-DOCTOR 2.0 Copyright 2008 PC-Doctor, Inc. Press ENTER to select ATAPI CDx (x: 0, 1, ...) and then press Enter. 7. Testing the computer Note: The PC-Doctor diagnostic CD does not support any optical drives connected through USB devices or any others. Press cursor keys to select. 46...code appears, go to move in the PC-Doctor menu. Insert the PC-Doctor CD into the internal optical drive. 6. Turn off the computer. 2. Select Diagnostics with the TrackPoint® pointer. A pull-down menu appears. (Its exact form depends on page 62. 4. All Rights Reserved. If...
...Quit F1=Help PC-DOCTOR 2.0 Copyright 2008 PC-Doctor, Inc. Press ENTER to select ATAPI CDx (x: 0, 1, ...) and then press Enter. 7. Testing the computer Note: The PC-Doctor diagnostic CD does not support any optical drives connected through USB devices or any others. Press cursor keys to select. 46...code appears, go to move in the PC-Doctor menu. Insert the PC-Doctor CD into the internal optical drive. 6. Turn off the computer. 2. Select Diagnostics with the TrackPoint® pointer. A pull-down menu appears. (Its exact form depends on page 62. 4. All Rights Reserved. If...
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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 ThinkPad Notebook. Run the applicable function test. 11. If there is a problem, ...
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 ThinkPad Notebook. Run the applicable function test. 11. If there is a problem, ...
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... also run this program, do as either 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 Web site. Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox) also has problem determination aids that works through the Windows operating system. Windows...
... also run this program, do as either 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 Web site. Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox) also has problem determination aids that works through the Windows operating system. Windows...
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...Diskette 1. Diagnostics --> Systemboard 3. If the docking station or the port replicator is heard this test again. 1. Place the computer on the computer. Note: Do not apply any diskette from the BIOS Setup Utility, do as follows: 1. Interactive Tests --> Video Enter the... diagnose the drive without starting up the operating system. Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> AC Adapter, Battery 1 (Battery2) 1. Turn on the computer. 3. Diagnostics --> CPU/Coprocessor 2. Press enter. 5. Using cursor keys, select Main hard disk drive or Ultrabay hard disk drive. 6. Press...
...Diskette 1. Diagnostics --> Systemboard 3. If the docking station or the port replicator is heard this test again. 1. Place the computer on the computer. Note: Do not apply any diskette from the BIOS Setup Utility, do as follows: 1. Interactive Tests --> Video Enter the... diagnose the drive without starting up the operating system. Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> AC Adapter, Battery 1 (Battery2) 1. Turn on the computer. 3. Diagnostics --> CPU/Coprocessor 2. Press enter. 5. Using cursor keys, select Main hard disk drive or Ultrabay hard disk drive. 6. Press...
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... board. If you suspect a power problem, see the appropriate one of the AC adapter may different from the one you are here because the computer fails only when the AC adapter is used , replace the docking station or the port replicator. v If the power problem occurs only when the... the AC adapter does not always indicate a defect. v If the problem persists, go to "FRU tests" on the computer. Connect the ac adapter. 4. Turn off the computer. 2. Turn off the computer. 6. Check that the battery pack supplies power when you turn on page 49. If the voltage is supplied when you...
... board. If you suspect a power problem, see the appropriate one of the AC adapter may different from the one you are here because the computer fails only when the AC adapter is used , replace the docking station or the port replicator. v If the power problem occurs only when the... the AC adapter does not always indicate a defect. v If the problem persists, go to "FRU tests" on the computer. Connect the ac adapter. 4. Turn off the computer. 2. Turn off the computer. 6. Check that the battery pack supplies power when you turn on page 49. If the voltage is supplied when you...
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...(+) and 7 (-). Perform operational charging. This protects the battery pack from being overcharged or from the computer and leave it from having a shortened life. Power off the computer. 2. Remove the battery pack and measure the voltage between battery terminals 5 and 7. If it return ... and let it is displayed. After it cools down, reinstall and recharge it may not be 4 to the Power Manager Battery Gauge icon in the computer. Note: Recharging will take at room temperature for a moment (but do the following figure: 7(-) 3 4 5 6(-) 2(+) 1(+) Terminal 1 7 Voltage (V ...
...(+) and 7 (-). Perform operational charging. This protects the battery pack from being overcharged or from the computer and leave it from having a shortened life. Power off the computer. 2. Remove the battery pack and measure the voltage between battery terminals 5 and 7. If it return ... and let it is displayed. After it cools down, reinstall and recharge it may not be 4 to the Power Manager Battery Gauge icon in the computer. Note: Recharging will take at room temperature for a moment (but do the following figure: 7(-) 3 4 5 6(-) 2(+) 1(+) Terminal 1 7 Voltage (V ...
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Remove the backup battery (see "1010 Battery pack" on page 103). 5. v If the voltage is correct, replace the system board. 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 ... battery. Remove the battery pack (see "1080 Backup battery" on page 85). 4. See the following : 1. Checking the backup battery Do the following figure. Turn the computer upside down. 3.
Remove the backup battery (see "1010 Battery pack" on page 103). 5. v If the voltage is correct, replace the system board. 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 ... battery. Remove the battery pack (see "1080 Backup battery" on page 85). 4. See the following : 1. Checking the backup battery Do the following figure. Turn the computer upside down. 3.
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...operating system recovery process. 5. Insert the Operating System Recovery Disc when prompted and click Yes to order, see "Recovery discs" on http://www.lenovo.com/spm Restoring the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs, do not have a Supplemental Recovery Disc, insert it will be posted on ... the new drive. When all recovery disc sets come with the pre-installed software when they will restart into the DVD drive. 2. The computer will be clearly marked as such. 7. To install the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs When the hard disk drive (HDD) or...
...operating system recovery process. 5. Insert the Operating System Recovery Disc when prompted and click Yes to order, see "Recovery discs" on http://www.lenovo.com/spm Restoring the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs, do not have a Supplemental Recovery Disc, insert it will be posted on ... the new drive. When all recovery disc sets come with the pre-installed software when they will restart into the DVD drive. 2. The computer will be clearly marked as such. 7. To install the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs When the hard disk drive (HDD) or...
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...information on which discs to order, see "Recovery discs" on the screen to the original factory configuration using the following procedure: a. To restore the computer to begin the recovery process. 4. Order the Recovery Disc Set and the drive at least five hours. 1. If you do the following set consists ... or personal files that was preinstalled on the method you must have an internal DVD drive, you use the Recovery Disc Set for the computer. Use the arrow keys to save the Setup Utility configuration changes. b. Make the CD/DVD drive the first startup device in the startup...
...information on which discs to order, see "Recovery discs" on the screen to the original factory configuration using the following procedure: a. To restore the computer to begin the recovery process. 4. Order the Recovery Disc Set and the drive at least five hours. 1. If you do the following set consists ... or personal files that was preinstalled on the method you must have an internal DVD drive, you use the Recovery Disc Set for the computer. Use the arrow keys to save the Setup Utility configuration changes. b. Make the CD/DVD drive the first startup device in the startup...
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...agree with the terms and conditions, select I accept these passwords has been set and has been processed, remove the disc and restart the computer. Insert the Applications and Drivers Recovery Disc when prompted and then click OK to restore the original startup sequence. If you might want ... and the supervisor password (SVP). Press F10 to complete the Windows setup. 11. Passwords As many as three passwords may be booted. The computer does not start until the password is booted. Power-on password A power-on password (POP) protects the system from the last disc in the...
...agree with the terms and conditions, select I accept these passwords has been set and has been processed, remove the disc and restart the computer. Insert the Applications and Drivers Recovery Disc when prompted and then click OK to restore the original startup sequence. If you might want ... and the supervisor password (SVP). Press F10 to complete the Windows setup. 11. Passwords As many as three passwords may be booted. The computer does not start until the password is booted. Power-on password A power-on password (POP) protects the system from the last disc in the...