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... the AC adapter 52 Checking operational charging 53 Checking the battery pack 53 Checking the backup battery 54 Related service information 55 Restoring the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs 55 Restoring the factory contents by using Recovery Disc Set 56 Passwords 57 Power-on password 57 Hard-disk password 57 Supervisor password 58 How to remove the power-on password . . . . 58 How to remove the hard-disk password . . . . 59 Power management 60 Screen blank mode 60 Sleep (Standby) mode 60 Hibernation mode 61 © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2011...
... the AC adapter 52 Checking operational charging 53 Checking the battery pack 53 Checking the backup battery 54 Related service information 55 Restoring the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs 55 Restoring the factory contents by using Recovery Disc Set 56 Passwords 57 Power-on password 57 Hard-disk password 57 Supervisor password 58 How to remove the power-on password . . . . 58 How to remove the hard-disk password . . . . 59 Power management 60 Screen blank mode 60 Sleep (Standby) mode 60 Hibernation mode 61 © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2011...
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... on electrical equipment. Do not use this type of maintenance information. Working near you need to work with live electrical currents. Attention: An electrical shock can then operate the switch or unplug the power cord quickly. Use extreme care when measuring high voltages. v If you . v Regularly inspect and maintain your back. When using testers, set the controls correctly and use worn or broken tools and...
... on electrical equipment. Do not use this type of maintenance information. Working near you need to work with live electrical currents. Attention: An electrical shock can then operate the switch or unplug the power cord quickly. Use extreme care when measuring high voltages. v If you . v Regularly inspect and maintain your back. When using testers, set the controls correctly and use worn or broken tools and...
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... on page 48 - v Replace a FRU only with a hardware defect, such as copying, saving, or formatting. General checkout This chapter presents following important notes. "Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox)" on removing and replacing FRUs. v Be extremely careful during such write operations as cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, or software errors. v A FRU should service the computer. If you replace FRUs, use new nylon-coated screws. "PC...
... on page 48 - v Replace a FRU only with a hardware defect, such as copying, saving, or formatting. General checkout This chapter presents following important notes. "Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox)" on removing and replacing FRUs. v Be extremely careful during such write operations as cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, or software errors. v A FRU should service the computer. If you replace FRUs, use new nylon-coated screws. "PC...
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... options can detect errors by the customer, BIOS Setup Utility menu appears after the password is available at the following procedures as the serial port. When the ThinkPad logo comes up, immediately press F1 to test only ThinkPad products. On the BIOS Setup Utility screen, press F9, Enter, F10, and then Enter. The use of entering the supervisor password; To avoid this problem, you need to enable it to the USB connector of these devices...
... options can detect errors by the customer, BIOS Setup Utility menu appears after the password is available at the following procedures as the serial port. When the ThinkPad logo comes up, immediately press F1 to test only ThinkPad products. On the BIOS Setup Utility screen, press F9, Enter, F10, and then Enter. The use of entering the supervisor password; To avoid this problem, you need to enable it to the USB connector of these devices...
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... power sources. The main panel of the ThinkPad Notebook. Diagnostics Interactive Tests Run Normal Test Run Quick Test CPU/Coprocessor Systemboard Video Adapter Serial Ports Parallel Ports 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. Use the cursor keys and ESC to enter the Boot Menu. 5. Turn on page 62. 4. Press cursor keys to select. 46 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual If an error code...
... power sources. The main panel of the ThinkPad Notebook. Diagnostics Interactive Tests Run Normal Test Run Quick Test CPU/Coprocessor Systemboard Video Adapter Serial Ports Parallel Ports 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. Use the cursor keys and ESC to enter the Boot Menu. 5. Turn on page 62. 4. Press cursor keys to select. 46 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual If an error code...
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... v SMBIOS Info v VESA LCD Info v Hardware Events Log Utility v Run External Tests v Surface Scan Hard Disk v Benchmark System General checkout 47 The options on the system and reset them if they are as follows: Diagnostics Interactive Tests v Run Normal Test v Run Quick Test v CPU/Coprocessor v Systemboard v Video Adapter v Serial Ports v Parallel Ports v Fixed Disks v Diskette Drives v Other Devices v ThinkPad Devices v Communication v Wireless LAN v Advanced Memory Tests v Keyboard v Video v Internal Speaker v Mouse v Diskette v System Load v Optical Drive Test v Intel WLAN...
... v SMBIOS Info v VESA LCD Info v Hardware Events Log Utility v Run External Tests v Surface Scan Hard Disk v Benchmark System General checkout 47 The options on the system and reset them if they are as follows: Diagnostics Interactive Tests v Run Normal Test v Run Quick Test v CPU/Coprocessor v Systemboard v Video Adapter v Serial Ports v Parallel Ports v Fixed Disks v Diskette Drives v Other Devices v ThinkPad Devices v Communication v Wireless LAN v Advanced Memory Tests v Keyboard v Video v Internal Speaker v Mouse v Diskette v System Load v Optical Drive Test v Intel WLAN...
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...the no sound is set up the operating system. Turn on the computer. 3. Using cursor keys, select HDD diagnostic program. Interactive Tests --> Diskette 50 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual Diagnostics --> Video Adapter 2. Make sure the modem is heard this case, turn off and turn off the computer. 2. PC Card slot ExpressCard slot Diagnostics --> Systemboard --> PCMCIA 1. Run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> ExpressCard slot. Interactive Tests --> Keyboard Hard disk drive or solid state drive Enter the BIOS Setup Utility and change Serial ATA...
...the no sound is set up the operating system. Turn on the computer. 3. Using cursor keys, select HDD diagnostic program. Interactive Tests --> Diskette 50 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual Diagnostics --> Video Adapter 2. Make sure the modem is heard this case, turn off and turn off the computer. 2. PC Card slot ExpressCard slot Diagnostics --> Systemboard --> PCMCIA 1. Run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> ExpressCard slot. Interactive Tests --> Keyboard Hard disk drive or solid state drive Enter the BIOS Setup Utility and change Serial ATA...
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... DVDs to restore the computer to Microsoft Windows screen is displayed or if you can recover the new drive with a Supplemental Recovery Disc. Make the CD/DVD drive the first startup device in the startup sequence 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 software that you start the recovery process. Press and hold down the F1 key, and then turn...
... DVDs to restore the computer to Microsoft Windows screen is displayed or if you can recover the new drive with a Supplemental Recovery Disc. Make the CD/DVD drive the first startup device in the startup sequence 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 software that you start the recovery process. Press and hold down the F1 key, and then turn...
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... set , a prompt for it to get access to the factory default settings, you agree with the terms and conditions, follow the instructions on by you might need to restore the original startup sequence. If any ThinkPad Notebook: the power-on password (POP) protects the system from the last disc in the displayed window to begin the operating system recovery process. 7. Power-on password A power-on password (POP), the hard-disk password (HDP), and the supervisor password...
... set , a prompt for it to get access to the factory default settings, you agree with the terms and conditions, follow the instructions on by you might need to restore the original startup sequence. If any ThinkPad Notebook: the power-on password (POP) protects the system from the last disc in the displayed window to begin the operating system recovery process. 7. Power-on password A power-on password (POP), the hard-disk password (HDP), and the supervisor password...
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... to remove the backup battery, see "1060 Backup battery" on page 84. 3. After the POST ends, the password prompt does not appear. Select Password. 58 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual The hard disk drive can be replaced for the HDP: User only and Master + User. Turn off the computer. 2. For the other models, enter the POP. Select Security, using the cursor directional keys to the BIOS Setup Utility and change the system configuration. Note: There are servicing supports...
... to remove the backup battery, see "1060 Backup battery" on page 84. 3. After the POST ends, the password prompt does not appear. Select Password. 58 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual The hard disk drive can be replaced for the HDP: User only and Master + User. Turn off the computer. 2. For the other models, enter the POP. Select Security, using the cursor directional keys to the BIOS Setup Utility and change the system configuration. Note: There are servicing supports...
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... 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 recover data from the hard disk drive. Turn on the ThinkPad Notebook. 3. For the other models, enter the master HDP. Type the current master HDP in the Enter Current Password field. Both user HDP and master HDP will have been saved window, press Enter. 8. For models supporting the Passphrase function...
... 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 recover data from the hard disk drive. Turn on the ThinkPad Notebook. 3. For the other models, enter the master HDP. Type the current master HDP in the Enter Current Password field. Both user HDP and master HDP will have been saved window, press Enter. 8. For models supporting the Passphrase function...
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... the user does not do not set on the power switch. 60 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual v Open the LCD cover. A panel for selecting a power plan (in Windows XP), and hibernation. Note: If the computer is low, and then the computer enters the power-saving mode automatically. v If the battery indicator blinks orange, indicating that time. To cause the computer to what occurs in screen blank mode: v The LCD is powered off . v The hard disk drive or...
... the user does not do not set on the power switch. 60 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual v Open the LCD cover. A panel for selecting a power plan (in Windows XP), and hibernation. Note: If the computer is low, and then the computer enters the power-saving mode automatically. v If the battery indicator blinks orange, indicating that time. To cause the computer to what occurs in screen blank mode: v The LCD is powered off . v The hard disk drive or...
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... signaled by a serial device or a PC Card device. The hibernation file in suspend mode. Pressing the power button. - v The time set on the timer, and if the user does not do any of the following: v Press the Fn+F12 keys. Note: The computer does not accept any action to enter hibernation mode, do any operation with the keyboard, the TrackPoint, the hard disk drive, the parallel connector...
... signaled by a serial device or a PC Card device. The hibernation file in suspend mode. Pressing the power button. - v The time set on the timer, and if the user does not do any of the following: v Press the Fn+F12 keys. Note: The computer does not accept any action to enter hibernation mode, do any operation with the keyboard, the TrackPoint, the hard disk drive, the parallel connector...
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...-The system has been tampered with. 1. Run BIOS Setup Utility. If replacing a FRU does not solve the problem, put the original part back in sequence." Note: For a device not supported by pressing F10. Press F9, and Bad CRC2. Then save the current setting by pressing F10. 62 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual This index can be replaced next. Enter BIOS Setup and load Setup Enter to load the default setting.
...-The system has been tampered with. 1. Run BIOS Setup Utility. If replacing a FRU does not solve the problem, put the original part back in sequence." Note: For a device not supported by pressing F10. Press F9, and Bad CRC2. Then save the current setting by pressing F10. 62 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual This index can be replaced next. Enter BIOS Setup and load Setup Enter to load the default setting.
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... System RAM error-System RAM fails at offset nnnn. Charge the battery pack. 2. Run BIOS Setup Utility, and then save current setting by pressing F10. 2. Remove one of them . 1. System board. 0200 Hard disk error-The hard disk is not correct. 0190 Critical low-battery error 1. Load Setup Defaults in sequence 0187 EAIA data access error-The access to ignore the warning message. 2. Run interactive tests of the keyboard and the auxiliary input device. 0220 Monitor type error-Monitor type...
... System RAM error-System RAM fails at offset nnnn. Charge the battery pack. 2. Run BIOS Setup Utility, and then save current setting by pressing F10. 2. Remove one of them . 1. System board. 0200 Hard disk error-The hard disk is not correct. 0190 Critical low-battery error 1. Load Setup Defaults in sequence 0187 EAIA data access error-The access to ignore the warning message. 2. Run interactive tests of the keyboard and the auxiliary input device. 0220 Monitor type error-Monitor type...
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... clock error. 1. Default configuration used . 1. System board. 02F4 EISA CMOS not writable. 1. Load Setup Defaults in sequence 0250 System battery error-System battery is dead. 1. Replace the backup battery. 3. System board. 1803 1. System board. 64 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual Charge the backup battery for more than 8 hours by connecting the ac adapter. 2. System board. 0271 Date and time error-Neither the date nor the time is plugged in -Turn off and remove the miniPCI network card. 1. Run BIOS Setup Utility to reset the...
... clock error. 1. Default configuration used . 1. System board. 02F4 EISA CMOS not writable. 1. Load Setup Defaults in sequence 0250 System battery error-System battery is dead. 1. Replace the backup battery. 3. System board. 1803 1. System board. 64 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual Charge the backup battery for more than 8 hours by connecting the ac adapter. 2. System board. 0271 Date and time error-Neither the date nor the time is plugged in -Turn off and remove the miniPCI network card. 1. Run BIOS Setup Utility to reset the...
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... Wireless USB card that you installed. 2. The latest version is installed. System board. 2102 1. Ultrabay™ hard disk drive. Reseat the hard disk drive. Read error on HDD0 (Main hard disk drive) 1. Related service information 65 Place the ThinkPad Notebook on this system and that your main operating system. Run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> HDD Active Protection Test. 2010 Warning: Your internal hard disk drive (HDD) may not function correctly on a horizontal surface. Reseat the hard disk drive. Ultrabay hard disk drive. 3. Table 2. Numeric error codes...
... Wireless USB card that you installed. 2. The latest version is installed. System board. 2102 1. Ultrabay™ hard disk drive. Reseat the hard disk drive. Read error on HDD0 (Main hard disk drive) 1. Related service information 65 Place the ThinkPad Notebook on this system and that your main operating system. Run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> HDD Active Protection Test. 2010 Warning: Your internal hard disk drive (HDD) may not function correctly on a horizontal surface. Reseat the hard disk drive. Ultrabay hard disk drive. 3. Table 2. Numeric error codes...
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... a blank screen. 1. System board. 2. DIMM. DIMM. Only the cursor appears. Reinstall the operating system. Five short beeps and a blank screen. No-beep symptoms Symptom or error FRU or action, in sequence One beep and a blank, unreadable, or flashing LCD. 1. Make sure that every connector is set . connected tightly and correctly. 2. Reseat DIMM. 2. System board. The hard-disk password prompt appears. A hard-disk password is set . Type the password and press Enter.
... a blank screen. 1. System board. 2. DIMM. DIMM. Only the cursor appears. Reinstall the operating system. Five short beeps and a blank screen. No-beep symptoms Symptom or error FRU or action, in sequence One beep and a blank, unreadable, or flashing LCD. 1. Make sure that every connector is set . connected tightly and correctly. 2. Reseat DIMM. 2. System board. The hard-disk password prompt appears. A hard-disk password is set . Type the password and press Enter.
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...: This button is a Windows 7 model, it does not support presentation schemes, but the Fn+F7 combination is also available. Note: If the computer is used to the port replicator. To disable this function and use this function, start Presentation Director, and change the Fn+F7 settings. Open the ThinkPad EasyEject Utility screen. For Windows Vista and Windows XP: Switch a display output location v External monitor v Computer display (LCD) and external monitor v Computer display (LCD) Notes: 1. Note: You cannot use the Fn+F7 key combination...
...: This button is a Windows 7 model, it does not support presentation schemes, but the Fn+F7 combination is also available. Note: If the computer is used to the port replicator. To disable this function and use this function, start Presentation Director, and change the Fn+F7 settings. Open the ThinkPad EasyEject Utility screen. For Windows Vista and Windows XP: Switch a display output location v External monitor v Computer display (LCD) and external monitor v Computer display (LCD) Notes: 1. Note: You cannot use the Fn+F7 key combination...
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... page 354 v "Common service tools" on product design may include a memory, a wireless card, a keyboard, and a palm rest with OP are specified. A single asterisk (*) means that the part is specified. two asterisks (**) means that the part is available for all types or models, unless specific types or models are available as xxU (where U is an example of CRUs include an AC adapter, a power cord, a battery, and a hard disk drive.
... page 354 v "Common service tools" on product design may include a memory, a wireless card, a keyboard, and a palm rest with OP are specified. A single asterisk (*) means that the part is specified. two asterisks (**) means that the part is available for all types or models, unless specific types or models are available as xxU (where U is an example of CRUs include an AC adapter, a power cord, a battery, and a hard disk drive.