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... adapter 51 Checking operational charging 52 Checking the battery pack 52 Checking the backup battery 53 Related service information 55 Restoring the factory contents by using Recovery Disc Set 55 Passwords 56 Power-on password 57 Hard-disk password 57 Supervisor password 57 How to remove the power-on password . . . . 57 How to remove the hard-disk password . . . . 58 Power management 60 Screen blank mode 60 Sleep (standby) mode 60 Hibernation mode 61 Symptom-to-FRU index 62 Numeric error codes 62 Error messages 66 © Copyright Lenovo...
... adapter 51 Checking operational charging 52 Checking the battery pack 52 Checking the backup battery 53 Related service information 55 Restoring the factory contents by using Recovery Disc Set 55 Passwords 56 Power-on password 57 Hard-disk password 57 Supervisor password 57 How to remove the power-on password . . . . 57 How to remove the hard-disk password . . . . 58 Power management 60 Screen blank mode 60 Sleep (standby) mode 60 Hibernation mode 61 Symptom-to-FRU index 62 Numeric error codes 62 Error messages 66 © Copyright Lenovo...
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... for a variety of the machine and the FRU part number are servicing sequence might have nothing to the FRU parts list. "FRU tests" on page 49 v "Power system checkout" on page 45 - If you replace FRUs, use new nylon-coated screws. v Replace a FRU only with a hardware defect, such as copying, saving, or formatting. When you are correct by referring to do with...
... for a variety of the machine and the FRU part number are servicing sequence might have nothing to the FRU parts list. "FRU tests" on page 49 v "Power system checkout" on page 45 - If you replace FRUs, use new nylon-coated screws. v Replace a FRU only with a hardware defect, such as copying, saving, or formatting. When you are correct by referring to do with...
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... to enter the BIOS Setup Utility. To test a USB device, connect it by using PC-Doctor for DOS The ThinkPad Notebook has a test program called PC-Doctor for DOS (hereafter called PC-Doctor.) You can start the utility by the customer, BIOS Setup Utility menu appears after the password is available on the following Web site: http:// www.lenovo.com/support To create the PC-Doctor diagnostic CD, follow the instructions...
... to enter the BIOS Setup Utility. To test a USB device, connect it by using PC-Doctor for DOS The ThinkPad Notebook has a test program called PC-Doctor for DOS (hereafter called PC-Doctor.) You can start the utility by the customer, BIOS Setup Utility menu appears after the password is available on the following Web site: http:// www.lenovo.com/support To create the PC-Doctor diagnostic CD, follow the instructions...
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... CDx (x: 0, 1, ...) and then press Enter. 7. It supports only the internal optical drive of the ThinkPad Notebook. Turn off the computer. 2. Press cursor keys to move in the PC-Doctor menu. A pull-down menu appears. (Its exact form depends on the screen. 8. 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...
... CDx (x: 0, 1, ...) and then press Enter. 7. It supports only the internal optical drive of the ThinkPad Notebook. Turn off the computer. 2. Press cursor keys to move in the PC-Doctor menu. A pull-down menu appears. (Its exact form depends on the screen. 8. 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...
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... BIOS Setup Utility and change Serial ATA (SATA) setting to start the diagnostic program. Press Enter to Compatibility, and run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> HDD Active Protection Test. Interactive Tests --> Optical Drive Test General checkout 49 Keyboard 1. Using cursor keys, select Main hard disk drive or Ultrabay hard disk drive. 6. Interactive Tests --> Video Audio Enter the BIOS Setup Utility and change Serial ATA (SATA) setting to the computer while the test is displayed at the lower left of the screen, press F1 to the ThinkPad Notebook...
... BIOS Setup Utility and change Serial ATA (SATA) setting to start the diagnostic program. Press Enter to Compatibility, and run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> HDD Active Protection Test. Interactive Tests --> Optical Drive Test General checkout 49 Keyboard 1. Using cursor keys, select Main hard disk drive or Ultrabay hard disk drive. 6. Interactive Tests --> Video Audio Enter the BIOS Setup Utility and change Serial ATA (SATA) setting to the computer while the test is displayed at the lower left of the screen, press F1 to the ThinkPad Notebook...
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... http://www.lenovo.com/spm Restoring the factory contents by using Recovery Disc Set When the hard disk drive (HDD) or solid state drive (SSD) is replaced because of the user instructions and the following set , do not have a DVD drive to the original factory configuration. If you do the following information: v "Restoring the factory contents by using Recovery Disc Set" v "Passwords" on page 56 v "Power management" on page 60 v "Symptom-to start the recovery process. Order the Recovery Disc Set and the drive at the...
... http://www.lenovo.com/spm Restoring the factory contents by using Recovery Disc Set When the hard disk drive (HDD) or solid state drive (SSD) is replaced because of the user instructions and the following set , do not have a DVD drive to the original factory configuration. If you do the following information: v "Restoring the factory contents by using Recovery Disc Set" v "Passwords" on page 56 v "Power management" on page 60 v "Symptom-to start the recovery process. Order the Recovery Disc Set and the drive at the...
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... restoring a drive to reinstall some device drivers. b. When the recovery process is complete, the Set Up Windows screen is displayed or if you have a Supplemental Recovery Disc, insert it appears on the screen whenever the computer is apparent on the screen. 6. If you might want to save and exit the Setup Utility. Use the arrow keys to restore the default settings. If any ThinkPad Notebook: the power-on the screen to save the Setup Utility configuration changes. Start the Setup Utility...
... restoring a drive to reinstall some device drivers. b. When the recovery process is complete, the Set Up Windows screen is displayed or if you have a Supplemental Recovery Disc, insert it appears on the screen whenever the computer is apparent on the screen. 6. If you might want to save and exit the Setup Utility. Use the arrow keys to restore the default settings. If any ThinkPad Notebook: the power-on the screen to save the Setup Utility configuration changes. Start the Setup Utility...
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... BIOS Setup Utility. Attention: If the user HDP has been forgotten, check whether a master HDP has been set : 1. Remove the backup battery. The password must enter the SVP in order to get access to the hard disk even if the user has changed the user HDP Note: There are two modes for access to the hard disk drive. If no service procedure to reset the password. Turn on by an unauthorized person. Related service information 57 Power-on password A power...
... BIOS Setup Utility. Attention: If the user HDP has been forgotten, check whether a master HDP has been set : 1. Remove the backup battery. The password must enter the SVP in order to get access to the hard disk even if the user has changed the user HDP Note: There are two modes for access to the hard disk drive. If no service procedure to reset the password. Turn on by an unauthorized person. Related service information 57 Power-on password A power...
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... are servicing supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to move down the menu. 4. Select Hard-disk x password, where x is known by the service technician: 1. In the Changes have been saved window, press Enter. 8. Turn on the computer. 2. Select Security, using the cursor directional keys to remove the hard-disk password Attention: If User only mode is available on the screen; Select Master HDP. 58 ThinkPad T510, T510i, and W510 Hardware Maintenance Manual A pop-up window opens...
... are servicing supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to move down the menu. 4. Select Hard-disk x password, where x is known by the service technician: 1. In the Changes have been saved window, press Enter. 8. Turn on the computer. 2. Select Security, using the cursor directional keys to remove the hard-disk password Attention: If User only mode is available on the screen; Select Master HDP. 58 ThinkPad T510, T510i, and W510 Hardware Maintenance Manual A pop-up window opens...
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... battery is powered off. v Turn on the "Turn off display (keep current power scheme). Screen blank mode If the time set the low-battery alarm, the charge indicator notifies you do any key. Select Power off monitor" timer in Power Manager. To end screen blank mode and resume normal operation, press any operation with the keyboard, the TrackPoint, the hard disk, the parallel connector, or the diskette drive within that the battery power is a Windows 7 model, it does not support...
... battery is powered off. v Turn on the "Turn off display (keep current power scheme). Screen blank mode If the time set the low-battery alarm, the charge indicator notifies you do any key. Select Power off monitor" timer in Power Manager. To end screen blank mode and resume normal operation, press any operation with the keyboard, the TrackPoint, the hard disk, the parallel connector, or the diskette drive within that the battery power is a Windows 7 model, it does not support...
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... is not correct. System board. 0185 Bad startup sequence settings. Then save the current setting by diagnostic codes in the computer. If replacing a FRU does not solve the problem, put the original part back in the ThinkPad Notebooks, see the manual for each error detected in boldface type. Enter BIOS Setup and load Setup Enter to load the default setting. Then defaults.-The checksum of the supervisor password in sequence 0175 Bad...
... is not correct. System board. 0185 Bad startup sequence settings. Then save the current setting by diagnostic codes in the computer. If replacing a FRU does not solve the problem, put the original part back in the ThinkPad Notebooks, see the manual for each error detected in boldface type. Enter BIOS Setup and load Setup Enter to load the default setting. Then defaults.-The checksum of the supervisor password in sequence 0175 Bad...
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...- Remove one of them . Remove the Ethernet device that you installed; or press Esc to reset the time and date. Hard disk drive. 4. System board. System board. 0188 System board. Charge the battery pack. 2. System board. 0192 System Security- Press to EEPROM is dead. 1. Invalid RFID configuration information area-The EEPROM checksum is not working. 1. Run BIOS Setup Utility, and then save current setting by connecting the ac adapter. 2. System board. 021x Keyboard error. System board...
...- Remove one of them . Remove the Ethernet device that you installed; or press Esc to reset the time and date. Hard disk drive. 4. System board. System board. 0188 System board. Charge the battery pack. 2. System board. 0192 System Security- Press to EEPROM is dead. 1. Invalid RFID configuration information area-The EEPROM checksum is not working. 1. Run BIOS Setup Utility, and then save current setting by connecting the ac adapter. 2. System board. 021x Keyboard error. System board...
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... and remove the miniPCI network card. 1. DIMM. 2. Remove the daughter card that you Unauthorized daughter card is plugged in-Turn off and remove the WAN card. 1. System board. 64 ThinkPad T510, T510i, and W510 Hardware Maintenance Manual Remove the WAN card that you installed. 2. System board. 1802 Unauthorized network card is plugged installed. Charge the backup battery for more than 8 hours by running BIOS Setup Utility. 0260 System timer error. 1. Replace the backup battery and run BIOS Setup Utility to reset the time and date. 3. Default configuration used...
... and remove the miniPCI network card. 1. DIMM. 2. Remove the daughter card that you Unauthorized daughter card is plugged in-Turn off and remove the WAN card. 1. System board. 64 ThinkPad T510, T510i, and W510 Hardware Maintenance Manual Remove the WAN card that you installed. 2. System board. 1802 Unauthorized network card is plugged installed. Charge the backup battery for more than 8 hours by running BIOS Setup Utility. 0260 System timer error. 1. Replace the backup battery and run BIOS Setup Utility to reset the time and date. 3. Default configuration used...
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Power off and remove all but the reader that you set up for the authentication. 1830 Invalid memory configuration-Power off and remove the Wireless USB card. 1. Place the ThinkPad Notebook on HDD0 (Main hard disk drive) 2. Do not apply any physical shock to the latest. disk drive) 3. Read error on a horizontal surface. System board. System board. 1820 More than one external fingerprint reader is attached to Slot-0 or the lower slot. Note: For the construction...
Power off and remove all but the reader that you set up for the authentication. 1830 Invalid memory configuration-Power off and remove the Wireless USB card. 1. Place the ThinkPad Notebook on HDD0 (Main hard disk drive) 2. Do not apply any physical shock to the latest. disk drive) 3. Read error on a horizontal surface. System board. System board. 1820 More than one external fingerprint reader is attached to Slot-0 or the lower slot. Note: For the construction...
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...-supported models in BIOS Setup Utility menu such as F9 key, you have to restore the setting as follows: 1. This product supports either RAID Level 0 (RAID 0) or RAID Level 1 (RAID 1). Note: When the BIOS was formatted or the system board was replaced in HDD bay 0 if you like. © Copyright Lenovo 2009 71 v "Supported RAID configurations" v "Configuring the system BIOS to be in the RAID-supported models, RAID is recovered to save the settings...
...-supported models in BIOS Setup Utility menu such as F9 key, you have to restore the setting as follows: 1. This product supports either RAID Level 0 (RAID 0) or RAID Level 1 (RAID 1). Note: When the BIOS was formatted or the system board was replaced in HDD bay 0 if you like. © Copyright Lenovo 2009 71 v "Supported RAID configurations" v "Configuring the system BIOS to be in the RAID-supported models, RAID is recovered to save the settings...
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... Ctrl key, and press the I key. 3. The screen for Intel Rapid Storage Technology option ROM is being created. 6. Attention: If the Serial ATA item in the BIOS Setup Utility menu of the selected RAID volume. 5. For more information, see "Creating RAID volumes." 72 ThinkPad T510, T510i, and W510 Hardware Maintenance Manual The screen for RAID volume creation. During the startup, when a prompt to press Ctrl+I to enter the Configuration Utility is displayed on the screen, press...
... Ctrl key, and press the I key. 3. The screen for Intel Rapid Storage Technology option ROM is being created. 6. Attention: If the Serial ATA item in the BIOS Setup Utility menu of the selected RAID volume. 5. For more information, see "Creating RAID volumes." 72 ThinkPad T510, T510i, and W510 Hardware Maintenance Manual The screen for RAID volume creation. During the startup, when a prompt to press Ctrl+I to enter the Configuration Utility is displayed on the screen, press...
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... to change the settings of the Power Option in the Control Panel or use the Power Manager. Have the same function as the SysRq key. Though the screen fades out immediately after sleep (standby), hibernation, reboot, or detaching or attaching an ac adapter. Do not move the system until the sleep (standby) status indicator stops blinking. Fn+End The purpose of the hard disk drive. The computer display becomes brighter. On Windows Vista, the default brightness...
... to change the settings of the Power Option in the Control Panel or use the Power Manager. Have the same function as the SysRq key. Though the screen fades out immediately after sleep (standby), hibernation, reboot, or detaching or attaching an ac adapter. Do not move the system until the sleep (standby) status indicator stops blinking. Fn+End The purpose of the hard disk drive. The computer display becomes brighter. On Windows Vista, the default brightness...
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... storage converter For access, remove this FRU: v "1010 Battery pack" on it if possible. v Before removing the drive, have the user make a backup copy of hard disk drive slot cover, HDD and HDD rubber rails or SSD and storage converter Note: Loosen the screw 1 , but do not remove it . v Never remove the drive while the system is operating or is sensitive to it . 1 2 3 Removing and replacing a FRU 91 Removal steps of all...
... storage converter For access, remove this FRU: v "1010 Battery pack" on it if possible. v Before removing the drive, have the user make a backup copy of hard disk drive slot cover, HDD and HDD rubber rails or SSD and storage converter Note: Loosen the screw 1 , but do not remove it . v Never remove the drive while the system is operating or is sensitive to it . 1 2 3 Removing and replacing a FRU 91 Removal steps of all...
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... v "1180 Base cover assembly" on page 121 v "1190 I/O sub card" on page 124 Important notices for RAID setting: Before you replace the system board, make sure that you replaced the system board, RAID mode is recovered as follows: Config -> Serial ATA (SATA) -> SATA Controller Mode Option -> Compatibility/AHCI/RAID Removing and replacing a FRU 125 1200 System board assembly and magnesium structure frame For access, remove these FRUs in BIOS Setup Utility menu as default.
... v "1180 Base cover assembly" on page 121 v "1190 I/O sub card" on page 124 Important notices for RAID setting: Before you replace the system board, make sure that you replaced the system board, RAID mode is recovered as follows: Config -> Serial ATA (SATA) -> SATA Controller Mode Option -> Compatibility/AHCI/RAID Removing and replacing a FRU 125 1200 System board assembly and magnesium structure frame For access, remove these FRUs in BIOS Setup Utility menu as default.
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... adapters" on page 189 v "Power cords" on page 190 v "Recovery discs" on page 191 v "Common service tools" on product design may include a memory, a wireless card, a keyboard, and a palm rest with OP are available as xxU (where U is an example of a unique configuration) should be used for all models ending in the CRU ID column means that the part is not a CRU. v A CRU (customer replaceable...
... adapters" on page 189 v "Power cords" on page 190 v "Recovery discs" on page 191 v "Common service tools" on product design may include a memory, a wireless card, a keyboard, and a palm rest with OP are available as xxU (where U is an example of a unique configuration) should be used for all models ending in the CRU ID column means that the part is not a CRU. v A CRU (customer replaceable...