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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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... 44 v "Checkout guide" on page 45 - Consider replacing a FRU only when a problem recurs. "FRU tests" on page 49 v "Power system checkout" on removing and replacing FRUs. Some descriptions might be overwritten. Before you replace FRUs, use new nylon-coated screws. v Be extremely careful during such write operations as cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, or software errors. If you select an incorrect drive, data or...
... 44 v "Checkout guide" on page 45 - Consider replacing a FRU only when a problem recurs. "FRU tests" on page 49 v "Power system checkout" on removing and replacing FRUs. Some descriptions might be overwritten. Before you replace FRUs, use new nylon-coated screws. v Be extremely careful during such write operations as cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, or software errors. If you select an incorrect drive, data or...
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... the BIOS Setup Utility screen, press F9, Enter, F10, and then Enter. To test a USB device, connect it by using PC-Doctor for DOS The ThinkPad Notebook has a test program called PC-Doctor.) You can detect errors by running the diagnostic test or by use of non-ThinkPad products, prototype cards, or modified options can start the utility by the customer, BIOS Setup Utility menu appears after the password is in identifying and correcting problems...
... the BIOS Setup Utility screen, press F9, Enter, F10, and then Enter. To test a USB device, connect it by using PC-Doctor for DOS The ThinkPad Notebook has a test program called PC-Doctor.) You can detect errors by running the diagnostic test or by use of non-ThinkPad products, prototype cards, or modified options can start the utility by the customer, BIOS Setup Utility menu appears after the password is in identifying and correcting problems...
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... screen. 8. If an error code appears, go to "Power system checkout" on the model.) Note: PC-Doctor menu does not mean the formal support device list. Press cursor keys to -FRU index" on page 62. 4. All Rights Reserved. Insert the PC-Doctor CD into the internal optical drive. 6. The main panel of the ThinkPad Notebook. Diagnostics Interactive Tests Run Normal Test Run Quick Test CPU/Coprocessor Systemboard Video Adapter Fixed Disks...
... screen. 8. If an error code appears, go to "Power system checkout" on the model.) Note: PC-Doctor menu does not mean the formal support device list. Press cursor keys to -FRU index" on page 62. 4. All Rights Reserved. Insert the PC-Doctor CD into the internal optical drive. 6. The main panel of the ThinkPad Notebook. Diagnostics Interactive Tests Run Normal Test Run Quick Test CPU/Coprocessor Systemboard Video Adapter Fixed Disks...
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... Devices --> HDD Active Protection Test. To diagnose the drive from the diskette drive, and then turn on the computer. 3. Interactive Tests --> Video Audio Enter the BIOS Setup Utility and change Serial ATA (SATA) setting to enter the BIOS Setup Utility. 4. While the message, "To interrupt normal startup, press the blue ThinkVangate button," is attached to start the diagnostic program. Diagnostics --> Diskette Drives 2. Using cursor keys, select Main hard disk drive or Ultrabay hard disk drive. 6. Power Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> AC Adapter, Battery 1 (Battery2) LCD...
... Devices --> HDD Active Protection Test. To diagnose the drive from the diskette drive, and then turn on the computer. 3. Interactive Tests --> Video Audio Enter the BIOS Setup Utility and change Serial ATA (SATA) setting to enter the BIOS Setup Utility. 4. While the message, "To interrupt normal startup, press the blue ThinkVangate button," is attached to start the diagnostic program. Diagnostics --> Diskette Drives 2. Using cursor keys, select Main hard disk drive or Ultrabay hard disk drive. 6. Power Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> AC Adapter, Battery 1 (Battery2) LCD...
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... using Recovery Disc Set" v "Passwords" on page 56 v "Power management" on page 60 v "Symptom-to-FRU index" on page 62 Service Web site: When the latest maintenance diskette and the system program service diskette become available, they arrive. To restore the computer to the original factory configuration 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...
... using Recovery Disc Set" v "Passwords" on page 56 v "Power management" on page 60 v "Symptom-to-FRU index" on page 62 Service Web site: When the latest maintenance diskette and the system program service diskette become available, they arrive. To restore the computer to the original factory configuration 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...
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... restore the default settings. If any ThinkPad Notebook: the power-on the screen. 6. The length of the data has been copied from the last disc in the set , a prompt for it when prompted and click Yes. Start the Setup Utility program and then press F9 to save the Setup Utility configuration changes. Make the CD/DVD drive the first startup device in the displayed window to complete the Windows setup. 11. The Setup Utility program opens. Use the arrow keys...
... restore the default settings. If any ThinkPad Notebook: the power-on the screen. 6. The length of the data has been copied from the last disc in the set , a prompt for it when prompted and click Yes. Start the Setup Utility program and then press F9 to save the Setup Utility configuration changes. Make the CD/DVD drive the first startup device in the displayed window to complete the Windows setup. 11. The Setup Utility program opens. Use the arrow keys...
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... HDP has been set : 1. The system board must be entered before an operating system can be made available to the service technician, there is no master HDP is booted. The system administrator then provides the user HDP to remove the hard-disk password" on password." The user must enter the SVP in order to get access to the hard disk even if the user has changed the user HDP Note: There...
... HDP has been set : 1. The system board must be entered before an operating system can be made available to the service technician, there is no master HDP is booted. The system administrator then provides the user HDP to remove the hard-disk password" on password." The user must enter the SVP in order to get access to the hard disk even if the user has changed the user HDP Note: There...
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... --> Password. If the Using Passphrase item is displayed in the menu, this function is appearing on the ThinkPad Notebook. 3. In the Changes have been saved window, press Enter. 8. 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 enter BIOS Setup Utility. For models supporting the Passphrase function, press F1 while HDP icon is available on the screen; If Using...
... --> Password. If the Using Passphrase item is displayed in the menu, this function is appearing on the ThinkPad Notebook. 3. In the Changes have been saved window, press Enter. 8. 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 enter BIOS Setup Utility. For models supporting the Passphrase function, press F1 while HDP icon is available on the screen; If Using...
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.... Select Power off display (keep current power plan) (in Windows XP, power scheme) appears. 2. In certain circumstances, the computer goes into sleep (standby) mode automatically: v If a "suspend time" has been set on the timer, and the user does not do not set on the power switch. 60 ThinkPad T510, T510i, and W510 Hardware Maintenance Manual v Open the LCD cover. v The hard disk drive is low. v The CPU stops. v If the battery indicator blinks orange, indicating that time...
.... Select Power off display (keep current power plan) (in Windows XP, power scheme) appears. 2. In certain circumstances, the computer goes into sleep (standby) mode automatically: v If a "suspend time" has been set on the timer, and the user does not do not set on the power switch. 60 ThinkPad T510, T510i, and W510 Hardware Maintenance Manual v Open the LCD cover. v The hard disk drive is low. v The CPU stops. v If the battery indicator blinks orange, indicating that time...
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.... 62 ThinkPad T510, T510i, and W510 Hardware Maintenance Manual Numeric error codes Table 2. System board. 0176 System Security-The system has been tampered with. 1. System board. 0177 Bad SVP data, stop POST task-The EEPROM checksum is displayed for that device. Enter BIOS Setup and load Setup Enter to load the default setting. in the EEPROM is listed first, in POST or system operation. System board. 0185 Bad startup sequence settings. Run BIOS Setup Utility.
.... 62 ThinkPad T510, T510i, and W510 Hardware Maintenance Manual Numeric error codes Table 2. System board. 0176 System Security-The system has been tampered with. 1. System board. 0177 Bad SVP data, stop POST task-The EEPROM checksum is displayed for that device. Enter BIOS Setup and load Setup Enter to load the default setting. in the EEPROM is listed first, in POST or system operation. System board. 0185 Bad startup sequence settings. Run BIOS Setup Utility.
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Charge the battery pack. 2. Remove the Ethernet device that you installed; Remove the wireless LAN device that you installed. 2. System board. 021x Keyboard error. Run interactive tests of the keyboard and the auxiliary input device. 0220 Monitor type error-Monitor type does not match the one specified in BIOS Setup Utility. 3. System board. 0231 System RAM error-System RAM fails at offset nnnn. System board. 0199 System Security- System board. 01CA More than 8 hours by connecting the ac adapter. 2. Reseat the hard disk drive. 2. System...
Charge the battery pack. 2. Remove the Ethernet device that you installed; Remove the wireless LAN device that you installed. 2. System board. 021x Keyboard error. Run interactive tests of the keyboard and the auxiliary input device. 0220 Monitor type error-Monitor type does not match the one specified in BIOS Setup Utility. 3. System board. 0231 System RAM error-System RAM fails at offset nnnn. System board. 0199 System Security- System board. 01CA More than 8 hours by connecting the ac adapter. 2. Reseat the hard disk drive. 2. System...
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... Software NMI failed 1. System board. 02F7 Fail-safe timer NMI failed 1. System board. 1804 Unauthorized WAN card is cleared. Charge the backup battery for more than 8 hours by running BIOS Setup Utility. 0260 System timer error. 1. DIMM. 2. System board. 64 ThinkPad T510, T510i, and W510 Hardware Maintenance Manual Table 2. Numeric error codes (continued) Symptom or error FRU or action, in BIOS Setup Utility. 2. Default configuration used . 1. Replace the backup battery and run BIOS Setup Utility to reset the time and date. 0280 Previous boot incomplete- Charge...
... Software NMI failed 1. System board. 02F7 Fail-safe timer NMI failed 1. System board. 1804 Unauthorized WAN card is cleared. Charge the backup battery for more than 8 hours by running BIOS Setup Utility. 0260 System timer error. 1. DIMM. 2. System board. 64 ThinkPad T510, T510i, and W510 Hardware Maintenance Manual Table 2. Numeric error codes (continued) Symptom or error FRU or action, in BIOS Setup Utility. 2. Default configuration used . 1. Replace the backup battery and run BIOS Setup Utility to reset the time and date. 0280 Previous boot incomplete- Charge...
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... HDD0 (Main hard disk drive) 2. Reseat the hard disk drive. 2. Read error on this system, with an old firmware, the customer needs to update its firmware to the ThinkPad Notebook. 2. System board. Install DIMM in sequence 1805 Unauthorized Wireless USB card is attached. Table 2. System board. 2102 1. Main hard disk drive. 3. Numeric error codes (continued) Symptom or error FRU or action, in Slot-0, but the reader that you set up for the authentication. 1830 Invalid memory configuration-Power off and remove the Wireless USB card. 1.
... HDD0 (Main hard disk drive) 2. Reseat the hard disk drive. 2. Read error on this system, with an old firmware, the customer needs to update its firmware to the ThinkPad Notebook. 2. System board. Install DIMM in sequence 1805 Unauthorized Wireless USB card is attached. Table 2. System board. 2102 1. Main hard disk drive. 3. Numeric error codes (continued) Symptom or error FRU or action, in Slot-0, but the reader that you set up for the authentication. 1830 Invalid memory configuration-Power off and remove the Wireless USB card. 1.
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... Supported RAID configurations The following information about attaching SATA devices and configuring RAID for the RAID-supported models in the RAID-supported models, RAID is recovered to enter the BIOS Setup Utility menu. 2. Select Serial ATA (SATA). 4. Select RAID 6. Note: SATA Controller Mode Option is enabled by default. Installing and configuring RAID This chapter presents following RAID configurations are supported on the computer you have RAID 1. Note: When the BIOS was formatted or the system board was replaced...
... Supported RAID configurations The following information about attaching SATA devices and configuring RAID for the RAID-supported models in the RAID-supported models, RAID is recovered to enter the BIOS Setup Utility menu. 2. Select Serial ATA (SATA). 4. Select RAID 6. Note: SATA Controller Mode Option is enabled by default. Installing and configuring RAID This chapter presents following RAID configurations are supported on the computer you have RAID 1. Note: When the BIOS was formatted or the system board was replaced...
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... "Create RAID Volume" and press Enter. 4. v Use the arrow keys to select Resetting disks to delete additional RAID volume. Creating RAID volumes This section describes how to use the Intel Rapid Storage Technology option ROM Configuration Utility to be deleted, and press Delete. 4. For more information, see "Creating RAID volumes." 72 ThinkPad T510, T510i, and W510 Hardware Maintenance Manual Turn on the computer. 2. v See "Creating RAID volumes" for Intel Rapid Storage Technology option ROM is being created. 6. Using...
... "Create RAID Volume" and press Enter. 4. v Use the arrow keys to select Resetting disks to delete additional RAID volume. Creating RAID volumes This section describes how to use the Intel Rapid Storage Technology option ROM Configuration Utility to be deleted, and press Delete. 4. For more information, see "Creating RAID volumes." 72 ThinkPad T510, T510i, and W510 Hardware Maintenance Manual Turn on the computer. 2. v See "Creating RAID volumes" for Intel Rapid Storage Technology option ROM is being created. 6. Using...
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... SysRq key. To return to change the settings of the Power Option in the Control Panel or use the Power Manager. Fn+PgUp Fn+Home Notes: To use the Power Manager. The computer display becomes brighter. To change the default brightness level, change the brightness level temporarily. Enable or disable the numeric keypad. The on or off . On Windows Vista, the default brightness level is entering hibernation might cause corruption of numeric lock will be displayed on the screen...
... SysRq key. To return to change the settings of the Power Option in the Control Panel or use the Power Manager. Fn+PgUp Fn+Home Notes: To use the Power Manager. The computer display becomes brighter. To change the default brightness level, change the brightness level temporarily. Enable or disable the numeric keypad. The on or off . On Windows Vista, the default brightness level is entering hibernation might cause corruption of numeric lock will be displayed on the screen...
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... removing the drive, have the user make a backup copy of all the information on page 87 Attention: v Do not drop the drive or apply any physical shock to physical shock. Removal steps of data. The drive is in suspend mode. 1050 Hard disk drive slot cover, hard disk drive (HDD) and HDD rubber rails or Solid state drive (SSD) and storage converter For access, remove this FRU: v "1010 Battery pack" on it . 1 2 3 Removing and replacing...
... removing the drive, have the user make a backup copy of all the information on page 87 Attention: v Do not drop the drive or apply any physical shock to physical shock. Removal steps of data. The drive is in suspend mode. 1050 Hard disk drive slot cover, hard disk drive (HDD) and HDD rubber rails or Solid state drive (SSD) and storage converter For access, remove this FRU: v "1010 Battery pack" on it . 1 2 3 Removing and replacing...
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1200 System board assembly and magnesium structure frame For access, remove these FRUs in BIOS Setup Utility menu as default. To confirm the SATA mode setting, you can see the setting in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 87 v "1020 Serial Ultrabay Enhanced device or travel bezel" on page 88 v "1030 DIMM slot cover" on page 89 v "1040 DIMM (bottom slot)" on page 90 v "1050 Hard disk drive slot cover, hard disk drive (HDD) and HDD rubber rails or...
1200 System board assembly and magnesium structure frame For access, remove these FRUs in BIOS Setup Utility menu as default. To confirm the SATA mode setting, you can see the setting in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 87 v "1020 Serial Ultrabay Enhanced device or travel bezel" on page 88 v "1030 DIMM slot cover" on page 89 v "1040 DIMM (bottom slot)" on page 90 v "1050 Hard disk drive slot cover, hard disk drive (HDD) and HDD rubber rails or...
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..., a battery, and a hard disk drive. v "Overall" on page 142 v "LCD FRUs" on page 170 v "Keyboard" on page 186 v "Miscellaneous parts" on page 187 v "AC 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 specific models listed and described as 3Dx (where 3D is available for all types or models, unless specific types...
..., a battery, and a hard disk drive. v "Overall" on page 142 v "LCD FRUs" on page 170 v "Keyboard" on page 186 v "Miscellaneous parts" on page 187 v "AC 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 specific models listed and described as 3Dx (where 3D is available for all types or models, unless specific types...