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... and GAV products 41 General checkout 43 What to do first 44 Checkout guide 45 Diagnostics using PC-Doctor for DOS . . . . 45 Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox 48 PC-Doctor for Windows 48 PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery . . . . . 49 FRU tests 50 Power system checkout ...52 Checking the AC adapter 52 Checking operational charging 53 Checking the battery pack 53 Checking the backup battery 54 Related service information 55 ...
... and GAV products 41 General checkout 43 What to do first 44 Checkout guide 45 Diagnostics using PC-Doctor for DOS . . . . 45 Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox 48 PC-Doctor for Windows 48 PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery . . . . . 49 FRU tests 50 Power system checkout ...52 Checking the AC adapter 52 Checking operational charging 53 Checking the battery pack 53 Checking the backup battery 54 Related service information 55 ...
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Check exterior covers for cracked or bulging batteries. 5. Power off , and the power cord disconnected. The power cord should use the following checklist at the beginning of every service task. Check for damage (...
Check exterior covers for cracked or bulging batteries. 5. Power off , and the power cord disconnected. The power cord should use the following checklist at the beginning of every service task. Check for damage (...
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... clothing is a difference in protective packages until they exceed the requirements noted here. 2. You can use coax or connector-outside shells on a double-insulated or battery-operated system, use an ESD common ground or reference point. v Use a grounded work mat to electrostatic discharge (ESD.) ESD damage can be considered sensitive to... operator safety and correct system function. v Avoid contact with other people. Attach the ESD ground clip to guard against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 6 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual
... clothing is a difference in protective packages until they exceed the requirements noted here. 2. You can use coax or connector-outside shells on a double-insulated or battery-operated system, use an ESD common ground or reference point. v Use a grounded work mat to electrostatic discharge (ESD.) ESD damage can be considered sensitive to... operator safety and correct system function. v Avoid contact with other people. Attach the ESD ground clip to guard against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 6 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... after FRU replacement, make sure all screws, springs, and other small parts are in place and are present after washing. 8 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual DANGER The lithium battery can cause electrical shorts. Verify this by local ordinances or regulations. Metallic parts or metal flakes can cause a fire, an explosion...
... after FRU replacement, make sure all screws, springs, and other small parts are in place and are present after washing. 8 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual DANGER The lithium battery can cause electrical shorts. Verify this by local ordinances or regulations. Metallic parts or metal flakes can cause a fire, an explosion...
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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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...v System and Device Tests v Lenovo Troubleshooting Center 48 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual Windows Vista and Windows XP: Click Start --> All Programs --> Lenovo Services --> Lenovo System Toolbox. Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox) also has problem ...Security --> Lenovo's System Health and Diagnostics. v DOS Shell v Tech Support Form v Battery Rundown v View Test Log v Print Log v Save Log v Full Erase Hard Drive v Quick Erase Hard Drive Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox) Lenovo ThinkVantage® Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox...
...v System and Device Tests v Lenovo Troubleshooting Center 48 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual Windows Vista and Windows XP: Click Start --> All Programs --> Lenovo Services --> Lenovo System Toolbox. Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox) also has problem ...Security --> Lenovo's System Health and Diagnostics. v DOS Shell v Tech Support Form v Battery Rundown v View Test Log v Print Log v Save Log v Full Erase Hard Drive v Quick Erase Hard Drive Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox) Lenovo ThinkVantage® Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox...
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... run the following table shows the test for each FRU. Diagnostics --> CPU/Coprocessor 2. Power Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> AC Adapter, Battery 1 (Battery2) LCD unit 1. Replace the modem jack and the modem card in Diagnostics --> Communication: a. Then, run Diagnostics --> Other...2. Conexant Smart Modem Interrupt b. Press Enter to the computer while the test is running. Interactive Tests --> Diskette 50 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual Table 1. Interactive Tests --> Video Modem daughter card (MDC-3.0) 1. Turn on the computer. 3....
... run the following table shows the test for each FRU. Diagnostics --> CPU/Coprocessor 2. Power Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> AC Adapter, Battery 1 (Battery2) LCD unit 1. Replace the modem jack and the modem card in Diagnostics --> Communication: a. Then, run Diagnostics --> Other...2. Conexant Smart Modem Interrupt b. Press Enter to the computer while the test is running. Interactive Tests --> Diskette 50 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual Table 1. Interactive Tests --> Video Modem daughter card (MDC-3.0) 1. Turn on the computer. 3....
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...Checking the AC adapter" v "Checking operational charging" on page 53 v "Checking the battery pack" on page 53 v "Checking the backup battery" on the computer. 5. Disconnect the ac adapter and install the charged battery pack. 7. v If the power-on indicator does not turn on page 54 Checking the...cable. Note: Noise from the computer. 2. Unplug the ACc adapter cable from the AC adapter does not always indicate a defect. 52 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual If the voltage is not correct, replace the AC adapter. 4. Connect the ac adapter. 4. Turn off the ...
...Checking the AC adapter" v "Checking operational charging" on page 53 v "Checking the battery pack" on page 53 v "Checking the backup battery" on the computer. 5. Disconnect the ac adapter and install the charged battery pack. 7. v If the power-on indicator does not turn on page 54 Checking the...cable. Note: Noise from the computer. 2. Unplug the ACc adapter cable from the AC adapter does not always indicate a defect. 52 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual If the voltage is not correct, replace the AC adapter. 4. Connect the ac adapter. 4. Turn off the ...
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... hours, even if the indicator does not turn on , replace the system board. If it may not be 4 to + 12.6 Ground (-) 3. Note: If the battery pack becomes hot, it is still less than 96% of its capacity. If the voltage is still not charged, go to charge. To check your... battery, move your cursor to the Power Manager Battery Gauge icon in the computer. Remove the battery pack and measure the voltage between battery terminals 5 and 7. If the resistance is correct, replace the system board. If the ...
... hours, even if the indicator does not turn on , replace the system board. If it may not be 4 to + 12.6 Ground (-) 3. Note: If the battery pack becomes hot, it is still less than 96% of its capacity. If the voltage is still not charged, go to charge. To check your... battery, move your cursor to the Power Manager Battery Gauge icon in the computer. Remove the battery pack and measure the voltage between battery terminals 5 and 7. If the resistance is correct, replace the system board. If the ...
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... v If the voltage is not correct, replace the backup battery. v If the backup battery discharges quickly after replacement, replace the system board. 54 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual Checking the backup battery Do the following figure. See the following : 1. Remove the backup battery (see "1010 Battery pack" on page 92). 5. v If the voltage is...
... v If the voltage is not correct, replace the backup battery. v If the backup battery discharges quickly after replacement, replace the system board. 54 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual Checking the backup battery Do the following figure. See the following : 1. Remove the backup battery (see "1010 Battery pack" on page 92). 5. v If the voltage is...
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..., see "How to remove the hard-disk password" on page 84. 3. Reinstall the backup battery and the battery pack. (B) If an SVP has been set and is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized service technicians provide any services to reset either the user or the master HDP, or to recover...Using Passphrase item is displayed in order to get access to the BIOS Setup Utility and change the system configuration. Select Password. 58 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual If it has, it can be used for a scheduled fee. Note: There are servicing supports the Passphrase ...
..., see "How to remove the hard-disk password" on page 84. 3. Reinstall the backup battery and the battery pack. (B) If an SVP has been set and is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized service technicians provide any services to reset either the user or the master HDP, or to recover...Using Passphrase item is displayed in order to get access to the BIOS Setup Utility and change the system configuration. Select Password. 58 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual If it has, it can be used for a scheduled fee. Note: There are servicing supports the Passphrase ...
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... computer to what occurs in Windows XP, keep current power scheme). To enter sleep (standby) mode, press Fn+F4. Note: Even if you when the battery is a Windows 7 model, it does not support ThinkVantage Productivity Center. v Turn on the "Turn off monitor" timer in the operating system expires, the...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 T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual In certain circumstances, the computer goes into screen blank mode, do one of the Fn+F4 key combination by changing...
... computer to what occurs in Windows XP, keep current power scheme). To enter sleep (standby) mode, press Fn+F4. Note: Even if you when the battery is a Windows 7 model, it does not support ThinkVantage Productivity Center. v Turn on the "Turn off monitor" timer in the operating system expires, the...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 T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual In certain circumstances, the computer goes into screen blank mode, do one of the Fn+F4 key combination by changing...
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..., press Esc to continue. 1. System board. 0200 Hard disk error-The hard disk is failed. System board. 021x Keyboard error. Charge the battery pack. 2. Press to ignore the warning message. 2. Reseat the hard disk drive. 2. DIMM. 2. at offset nnnn. 1. Related service information...1. Remove the Ethernet device that you installed; Invalid RFID configuration information area-The EEPROM checksum is not correct. 0190 Critical low-battery error 1. Remove either a Mini-PCI Card or a modem daughter card. Run interactive tests of the keyboard and the auxiliary ...
..., press Esc to continue. 1. System board. 0200 Hard disk error-The hard disk is failed. System board. 021x Keyboard error. Charge the battery pack. 2. Press to ignore the warning message. 2. Reseat the hard disk drive. 2. DIMM. 2. at offset nnnn. 1. Related service information...1. Remove the Ethernet device that you installed; Invalid RFID configuration information area-The EEPROM checksum is not correct. 0190 Critical low-battery error 1. Remove either a Mini-PCI Card or a modem daughter card. Run interactive tests of the keyboard and the auxiliary ...
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...Setup Default" in the computer. Replace the backup battery. 3. System board. 1803 1. in -Turn off and remove the daughter card. 2. System board. 64 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual Table 2. Replace the backup battery and run BIOS Setup Utility to reset the time... board. 02F6 Software NMI failed 1. Remove Mini PCI network card. 2. Replace the backup battery and run BIOS Setup Utility to reset the time and date. 0280 Previous boot incomplete- Charge the backup battery for more than 8 hours by connecting the ac adapter. 2. DIMM. 3. System board....
...Setup Default" in the computer. Replace the backup battery. 3. System board. 1803 1. in -Turn off and remove the daughter card. 2. System board. 64 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual Table 2. Replace the backup battery and run BIOS Setup Utility to reset the time... board. 02F6 Software NMI failed 1. Remove Mini PCI network card. 2. Replace the backup battery and run BIOS Setup Utility to reset the time and date. 0280 Previous boot incomplete- Charge the backup battery for more than 8 hours by connecting the ac adapter. 2. DIMM. 3. System board....
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... Excluded from any device. Fan error. FRU or action, in boot order. 66 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual DIMM. 2. Restore the system configuration to boot from . 2. Backup battery. 3. Load "Setup Defaults" in the BIOS Setup Utility. 2. System board. 1. No... valid operating system. 1. Invalid system configuration data. Backup battery. 3. Backup battery. 3. The device you want to boot from. 2. The...
... Excluded from any device. Fan error. FRU or action, in boot order. 66 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual DIMM. 2. Restore the system configuration to boot from . 2. Backup battery. 3. Load "Setup Defaults" in the BIOS Setup Utility. 2. System board. 1. No... valid operating system. 1. Invalid system configuration data. Backup battery. 3. Backup battery. 3. The device you want to boot from. 2. The...
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... error is detected, replace the FRU shown by the computer. Verify that the power supply being used at a time until you find the failing FRU. 7. Battery pack e. Run the diagnostic test for damage. Verify that have nothing to a variety of the following : 1. Turn off the computer. 2. DIMM h. PC Cards 4. Replace any...
... error is detected, replace the FRU shown by the computer. Verify that the power supply being used at a time until you find the failing FRU. 7. Battery pack e. Run the diagnostic test for damage. Verify that have nothing to a variety of the following : 1. Turn off the computer. 2. DIMM h. PC Cards 4. Replace any...
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...7 Power on Green: The computer is on , and the radio link is on and ready to the ac power supply. 72 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual Note: Do not move the system while the green drive-in the Serial Ultrabay Slim device or Serial Ultrabay... Wireless PAN Green: Wireless PAN (Bluetooth wireless or Wireless USB) is on and not in sleep (standby) mode. 8 Battery status Green: The battery is enabled. Blinking green: The battery is enabled. Status indicators Indicator 1 Wireless LAN status Meaning Green: The wireless LAN feature is on the keyboard is charged ...
...7 Power on Green: The computer is on , and the radio link is on and ready to the ac power supply. 72 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual Note: Do not move the system while the green drive-in the Serial Ultrabay Slim device or Serial Ultrabay... Wireless PAN Green: Wireless PAN (Bluetooth wireless or Wireless USB) is on and not in sleep (standby) mode. 8 Battery status Green: The battery is enabled. Blinking green: The battery is enabled. Status indicators Indicator 1 Wireless LAN status Meaning Green: The wireless LAN feature is on the keyboard is charged ...
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... direction as given in the drawings by using an electrostatic discharge (ESD) strap (P/N 6405959). © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 83 Be sure to service any notes that all power cords from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and then disconnect any FRU, review "FRU replacement notices" on page 145. 8. When removing the...
... direction as given in the drawings by using an electrostatic discharge (ESD) strap (P/N 6405959). © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 83 Be sure to service any notes that all power cords from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and then disconnect any FRU, review "FRU replacement notices" on page 145. 8. When removing the...
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... for your computer. Then make sure that a physically damaged battery pack is not installed in the locked position. 84 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual DANGER Use only the battery specified in the parts list for replacing a battery pack: ThinkVantage Toolbox (in Windows 7) and Lenovo System Toolbox (in the direction shown by arrow 3. 1 2 3 When...
... for your computer. Then make sure that a physically damaged battery pack is not installed in the locked position. 84 ThinkPad T400 and R400 Hardware Maintenance Manual DANGER Use only the battery specified in the parts list for replacing a battery pack: ThinkVantage Toolbox (in Windows 7) and Lenovo System Toolbox (in the direction shown by arrow 3. 1 2 3 When...
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... device from the bay. 1 2 3 Removing and replacing a FRU 85 1020 Serial Ultrabay Slim device or Serial Ultrabay Enhanced device For access, remove this FRU: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 84 Note: Serial Ultrabay Slim does not accept any of the following devices: v Ultrabay Plus devices v Ultrabay 2000 devices Table 10. Removal...
... device from the bay. 1 2 3 Removing and replacing a FRU 85 1020 Serial Ultrabay Slim device or Serial Ultrabay Enhanced device For access, remove this FRU: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 84 Note: Serial Ultrabay Slim does not accept any of the following devices: v Ultrabay Plus devices v Ultrabay 2000 devices Table 10. Removal...