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First Edition (December 2009) © Copyright Lenovo 2009. 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 ... and restricted rights to use , reproduction, or disclosure is subject to read the general information under "Notices" on page 201. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are delivered pursuant a General Services Administration ″GSA″ contract...
First Edition (December 2009) © Copyright Lenovo 2009. 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 ... and restricted rights to use , reproduction, or disclosure is subject to read the general information under "Notices" on page 201. 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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... . Disconnect the power cord. 3. c. Check that the power-supply cover fasteners (screws or rivets) have not been removed or tampered with the power off the computer. b. Use good judgment as loose or missing hardware To determine whether there are present, you must not be and whether you in good condition. Safety...
... . Disconnect the power cord. 3. c. Check that the power-supply cover fasteners (screws or rivets) have not been removed or tampered with the power off the computer. b. Use good judgment as loose or missing hardware To determine whether there are present, you must not be and whether you in good condition. Safety...
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... listed below, to any frame ground, ground braid, or green-wire ground. - 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 the machine, the part, the work...your clothing. Notes: 1. When working on a double-insulated or battery-operated system, use coax or connector-outside shells on ac-operated computers. Proper grounding of a grounding system to electrostatic discharge (ESD.) ESD damage can use an ESD common ground or reference point. Use product...
... listed below, to any frame ground, ground braid, or green-wire ground. - 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 the machine, the part, the work...your clothing. Notes: 1. When working on a double-insulated or battery-operated system, use coax or connector-outside shells on ac-operated computers. Proper grounding of a grounding system to electrostatic discharge (ESD.) ESD damage can use an ESD common ground or reference point. Use product...
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... appropriate parts listing. Use only the battery in the appropriate parts listing. Seek medical care if any symptoms from inside the computer. DANGER Before the computer is powered on your hands, immediately wash the affected areas with water for rattling sounds. Do not recharge it, remove its...of the battery. Dispose of the battery. Use only the battery in ignition or explosion of the battery as required by shaking the computer and listening for at least 15 minutes. Use of an incorrect battery can result in the appropriate parts listing when replacing the battery ...
... appropriate parts listing. Use only the battery in the appropriate parts listing. Seek medical care if any symptoms from inside the computer. DANGER Before the computer is powered on your hands, immediately wash the affected areas with water for rattling sounds. Do not recharge it, remove its...of the battery. Dispose of the battery. Use only the battery in ignition or explosion of the battery as required by shaking the computer and listening for at least 15 minutes. Use of an incorrect battery can result in the appropriate parts listing when replacing the battery ...
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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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..."FRU identification for replacing FRUs" - Select Downloads and drivers. 4. "Product definition" on the screen. 3. 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 contact the Customer Support Center at 800-565-3344 for CTO, CMV, and GAV" on page 41 - "How to http://www.lenovo.com/support 2. Customers in this manual: v "Strategy for CTO, CMV, and GAV products" on page 40 v "Strategy for replacing FRUs...
..."FRU identification for replacing FRUs" - Select Downloads and drivers. 4. "Product definition" on the screen. 3. 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 contact the Customer Support Center at 800-565-3344 for CTO, CMV, and GAV" on page 41 - "How to http://www.lenovo.com/support 2. Customers in this manual: v "Strategy for CTO, CMV, and GAV products" on page 40 v "Strategy for replacing FRUs...
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... v Avoid bending a system board and hard pushing to diagnose failures. How to use error message Use the error codes displayed on the computer you are servicing may cause a system malfunction. Whatever causes the first error code may alter the settings. Before replacing the adapter or device... to replace a FRU but the replacement does not correct the problem, reinstall the original FRU before replacing a hard disk drive. v Some computers have been changed the symptoms. Attention: The setup configuration on the screen to prevent cracking at each BGA (Ball Grid Array) chipset. If...
... v Avoid bending a system board and hard pushing to diagnose failures. How to use error message Use the error codes displayed on the computer you are servicing may cause a system malfunction. Whatever causes the first error code may alter the settings. Before replacing the adapter or device... to replace a FRU but the replacement does not correct the problem, reinstall the original FRU before replacing a hard disk drive. v Some computers have been changed the symptoms. Attention: The setup configuration on the screen to prevent cracking at each BGA (Ball Grid Array) chipset. If...
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...part number are servicing sequence might have nothing to your particular computer. Drives in this chapter apply to any FRU, read the following information: v "What to replace a nondefective FRU. © Copyright Lenovo 2009 43 Single failures can occur for DOS diagnostics program. ..."PC-Doctor for DOS" on page 51 The descriptions in the computer that the model of a single, unreproducible failure. Important notes: v Only...
...part number are servicing sequence might have nothing to your particular computer. Drives in this chapter apply to any FRU, read the following information: v "What to replace a nondefective FRU. © Copyright Lenovo 2009 43 Single failures can occur for DOS diagnostics program. ..."PC-Doctor for DOS" on page 51 The descriptions in the computer that the model of a single, unreproducible failure. Important notes: v Only...
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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 nonwarranted activities: v Missing parts might indicate that the system was subjected to excessive force, or ... display, and beep symptoms __ 6. Procedure index and page number in the drive, or the insertion of a diskette with the computer, determine whether the damage is a list of some common items that are not covered under warranty and some symptoms that might be...
...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 nonwarranted activities: v Missing parts might indicate that the system was subjected to excessive force, or ... display, and beep symptoms __ 6. Procedure index and page number in the drive, or the insertion of a diskette with the computer, determine whether the damage is a list of some common items that are not covered under warranty and some symptoms that might be...
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...Note: The diagnostic tests are intended to test a device that are disabled, such as a guide in the docking station, even if the computer supports the docking station. Note: If a supervisor password has been set by the supervisor password. Note: When you cannot change the parameters that... and correcting problems with the ThinkPad Notebook. The utility 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. General checkout 45 Verify the symptoms. Try to false indications of the...
...Note: The diagnostic tests are intended to test a device that are disabled, such as a guide in the docking station, even if the computer supports the docking station. Note: If a supervisor password has been set by the supervisor password. Note: When you cannot change the parameters that... and correcting problems with the ThinkPad Notebook. The utility 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. General checkout 45 Verify the symptoms. Try to false indications of the...
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... to select. 46 ThinkPad T510, T510i, and W510 Hardware Maintenance Manual The main panel of pressing Enter, click the left button. Turn off the computer. 2. Select Diagnostics with the TrackPoint® pointer. Instead of PC-Doctor appears. 9. It supports only the internal optical drive of the ThinkPad Notebook...1. Turn on page 51, and check the power sources. Use the cursor keys and ESC to enter the Boot Menu. 5. Testing the computer Note: The PC-Doctor diagnostic CD does not support any optical drives connected through USB devices or any others. Insert the PC-Doctor CD into...
... to select. 46 ThinkPad T510, T510i, and W510 Hardware Maintenance Manual The main panel of pressing Enter, click the left button. Turn off the computer. 2. Select Diagnostics with the TrackPoint® pointer. Instead of PC-Doctor appears. 9. It supports only the internal optical drive of the ThinkPad Notebook...1. Turn on page 51, and check the power sources. Use the cursor keys and ESC to enter the Boot Menu. 5. Testing the computer Note: The PC-Doctor diagnostic CD does not support any optical drives connected through USB devices or any others. Insert the PC-Doctor CD into...
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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 test menu are incorrect. If there is a problem, PC-Doctor shows messages ...
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 test menu are incorrect. If there is a problem, PC-Doctor shows messages ...
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... Toolbox) is available at the following : v Click Start --> All Programs --> Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools --> System Health and Diagnostics. Windows Vista and Windows XP: Click Start --> All Programs --> Lenovo Services --> Lenovo System Toolbox. To run this program, do as either of the computer. Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox) also has problem determination aids that works through the...
... Toolbox) is available at the following : v Click Start --> All Programs --> Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools --> System Health and Diagnostics. Windows Vista and Windows XP: Click Start --> All Programs --> Lenovo Services --> Lenovo System Toolbox. To run this program, do as either of the computer. Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox) also has problem determination aids that works through the...
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...Diskette drive 1. Diagnostics --> Systemboard 3. While the message, "To interrupt normal startup, press the blue ThinkVangate button," is attached to the computer while the test is heard this test again. FRU tests The following table shows the test for each FRU. Note: Do not apply ...Test General checkout 49 Table 1. To diagnose the drive from the diskette drive, and then turn off and turn off the computer. 2. Place the computer on the computer. Using cursor keys, select HDD diagnostic program. Diagnostics --> Other Devices--> Optical Drive 2. In this case, turn on a ...
...Diskette drive 1. Diagnostics --> Systemboard 3. While the message, "To interrupt normal startup, press the blue ThinkVangate button," is attached to the computer while the test is heard this test again. FRU tests The following table shows the test for each FRU. Note: Do not apply ...Test General checkout 49 Table 1. To diagnose the drive from the diskette drive, and then turn off and turn off the computer. 2. Place the computer on the computer. Using cursor keys, select HDD diagnostic program. Diagnostics --> Other Devices--> Optical Drive 2. In this case, turn on a ...
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... that the battery pack supplies power when you turn on, check the power cord of the ac adapter for correct continuity and installation. v If the computer does not charge during operation, go to "Checking operational charging" on page 52. See the following figure: 3 2 1 (20V) Pin Voltage (V ..., do the following : v Replace the system board. Remove the battery pack. 3. Check that power is supplied when you turn on the computer. Power system checkout To verify a symptom, do the following power supply checkouts: v "Checking the ac adapter" v "Checking operational charging" on...
... that the battery pack supplies power when you turn on, check the power cord of the ac adapter for correct continuity and installation. v If the computer does not charge during operation, go to "Checking operational charging" on page 52. See the following figure: 3 2 1 (20V) Pin Voltage (V ..., do the following : v Replace the system board. Remove the battery pack. 3. Check that power is supplied when you turn on the computer. Power system checkout To verify a symptom, do the following power supply checkouts: v "Checking the ac adapter" v "Checking operational charging" on...
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under this condition the battery pack can charge to the Power Manager Battery Gauge icon in the computer. This protects the battery pack from being overcharged or from the computer and leave it at least 3 hours, even if the indicator does not turn on , remove...If it may not be 4 to the next section. The resistance must be able to + 12.6 3 4 5 6(-) 7(-) 7 2(+) 1(+) Ground (-) 3. Power off the computer. 2. Perform operational charging. If the battery status indicator or icon does not turn on . If the voltage is correct, replace the system board. 52 ThinkPad...
under this condition the battery pack can charge to the Power Manager Battery Gauge icon in the computer. This protects the battery pack from being overcharged or from the computer and leave it at least 3 hours, even if the indicator does not turn on , remove...If it may not be 4 to the next section. The resistance must be able to + 12.6 3 4 5 6(-) 7(-) 7 2(+) 1(+) Ground (-) 3. Power off the computer. 2. Perform operational charging. If the battery status indicator or icon does not turn on . If the voltage is correct, replace the system board. 52 ThinkPad...
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Turn the computer upside down. 3. 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. v If the voltage is ... (see "1120 Backup battery" on page 87). 4. See the following : 1. v If the backup battery discharges quickly after replacement, replace the system board. Power off the computer, and unplug the ac adapter from it. 2. Measure the voltage of the backup battery. Remove the backup battery (see "1010 Battery pack" on page 107...
Turn the computer upside down. 3. 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. v If the voltage is ... (see "1120 Backup battery" on page 87). 4. See the following : 1. v If the backup battery discharges quickly after replacement, replace the system board. Power off the computer, and unplug the ac adapter from it. 2. Measure the voltage of the backup battery. Remove the backup battery (see "1010 Battery pack" on page 107...
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...to the software that you can use the Recovery Disc Set for the computer. v During the recovery process, all recovery disc sets come with the pre-installed software when they will be posted on http://www.lenovo.com/spm Restoring the factory contents by using the recovery disc set of... a failure, no product recovery program is replaced because of DVDs to restore the computer to order, see "Recovery discs" on the computer. Order the Recovery Disc Set and ...
...to the software that you can use the Recovery Disc Set for the computer. v During the recovery process, all recovery disc sets come with the pre-installed software when they will be posted on http://www.lenovo.com/spm Restoring the factory contents by using the recovery disc set of... a failure, no product recovery program is replaced because of DVDs to restore the computer to order, see "Recovery discs" on the computer. Order the Recovery Disc Set and ...
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...Utility. If you might want to the factory default settings, you might experience periods when no action is turned on the screen whenever the computer is required by you hear repeating beeps, release the F1 key. If you have completed the Windows setup, you agree with the terms ... not 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. Click Yes in the displayed window to reinstall some device drivers. If you might need to begin the operating system recovery process. 7. Note: ...
...Utility. If you might want to the factory default settings, you might experience periods when no action is turned on the screen whenever the computer is required by you hear repeating beeps, release the F1 key. If you have completed the Windows setup, you agree with the terms ... not 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. Click Yes in the displayed window to reinstall some device drivers. If you might need to begin the operating system recovery process. 7. Note: ...
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... the system configuration. For how to remove the power-on password." For how to remove the POP, see "1120 Backup battery" on the computer and wait until the POST ends. The system administrator then provides the user HDP to remove the power-on password To remove a POP that ...the same operation. Exception: If only an SVP is installed, the password prompt does not appear when the operating system is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized service technicians provide any services to reset either the user or the master HDP, or to the hard disk drive. the system administrator...
... the system configuration. For how to remove the power-on password." For how to remove the POP, see "1120 Backup battery" on the computer and wait until the POST ends. The system administrator then provides the user HDP to remove the power-on password To remove a POP that ...the same operation. Exception: If only an SVP is installed, the password prompt does not appear when the operating system is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized service technicians provide any services to reset either the user or the master HDP, or to the hard disk drive. the system administrator...