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...be sure to use , reproduction, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract No. All rights reserved. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are delivered pursuant a General Services Administration ″GSA″...; contract, use , reproduction and disclosure. 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 with limited and restricted rights...
...be sure to use , reproduction, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract No. All rights reserved. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are delivered pursuant a General Services Administration ″GSA″...; contract, use , reproduction and disclosure. 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 with limited and restricted rights...
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... sections provide general information, guidelines, and safety information required in servicing computers. Use this manual along with the advanced diagnostic tests to read all the information under "Safety information" on page 1 and "Important service information" on page 17. © Copyright Lenovo 2008 v Before servicing a ThinkPad product, be sure to troubleshoot problems effectively...
... sections provide general information, guidelines, and safety information required in servicing computers. Use this manual along with the advanced diagnostic tests to read all the information under "Safety information" on page 1 and "Important service information" on page 17. © Copyright Lenovo 2008 v Before servicing a ThinkPad product, be sure to troubleshoot problems effectively...
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Safety information This chapter presents following safety information that you need to electrostatic discharge" on page 6 v "Grounding requirements" on page 6 v "Safety notices: multilingual translations" on page 7 v "Laser compliance statement" on page 5 v "Handling devices that are sensitive to be familiar with before you service a ThinkPad computer. v "General safety" on page 2 v "Electrical safety" on page 3 v "Safety inspection guide" on page 14 © Copyright Lenovo 2008 1
Safety information This chapter presents following safety information that you need to electrostatic discharge" on page 6 v "Grounding requirements" on page 6 v "Safety notices: multilingual translations" on page 7 v "Laser compliance statement" on page 5 v "Handling devices that are sensitive to be familiar with before you service a ThinkPad computer. v "General safety" on page 2 v "Electrical safety" on page 3 v "Safety inspection guide" on page 14 © Copyright Lenovo 2008 1
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... inside the unit for : a. Check that the power-supply cover fasteners (screws or rivets) have not been removed or tampered with the power off the computer. As each machine was designed and built, required safety items were installed to attachment of every service task. If any obvious unsafe conditions, such as...
... inside the unit for : a. Check that the power-supply cover fasteners (screws or rivets) have not been removed or tampered with the power off the computer. As each machine was designed and built, required safety items were installed to attachment of every service task. If any obvious unsafe conditions, such as...
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... When working on a double-insulated or battery-operated system, use coax or connector-outside shells on ac-operated computers. Proper grounding of the computer is desirable but not necessary. - Grounding requirements Electrical grounding of the electrical outlet can be considered sensitive to ... difference in protective packages until they exceed the requirements noted here. 2. 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...
... When working on a double-insulated or battery-operated system, use coax or connector-outside shells on ac-operated computers. Proper grounding of the computer is desirable but not necessary. - Grounding requirements Electrical grounding of the electrical outlet can be considered sensitive to ... difference in protective packages until they exceed the requirements noted here. 2. 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...
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...ährliche Laserstrahlung auftreten. L'utilizzo di controlli, regolazioni o l'esecuzione di procedure diverse da quelle specificate possono provocare l'esposizione a. Laser compliance statement Some models of ThinkPad computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options. If one of these drives is installed, it is certified in exposure...
...ährliche Laserstrahlung auftreten. L'utilizzo di controlli, regolazioni o l'esecuzione di procedure diverse da quelle specificate possono provocare l'esposizione a. Laser compliance statement Some models of ThinkPad computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options. If one of these drives is installed, it is certified in exposure...
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...Center at 800-426-7378 if they need assistance in the following support site: http://www.lenovoservicetraining.com/ion/ Advise customers to http://www.lenovo.com/support 2. "Important notice for replacing a hard disk drive" on the screen. 3. Follow the directions on page 19 - To..., and BIOS, do as follows: 1. Important service information This chapter presents following important service information: v "Strategy for the Lenovo® authorized service technicians are customer-installable. Enter the product number of the computer or press Auto-detect button on page 18 -
...Center at 800-426-7378 if they need assistance in the following support site: http://www.lenovoservicetraining.com/ion/ Advise customers to http://www.lenovo.com/support 2. "Important notice for replacing a hard disk drive" on the screen. 3. Follow the directions on page 19 - To..., and BIOS, do as follows: 1. Important service information This chapter presents following important service information: v "Strategy for the Lenovo® authorized service technicians are customer-installable. Enter the product number of the computer or press Auto-detect button on page 18 -
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...you are instructed to replace a FRU but the replacement does not correct the problem, reinstall the original FRU before doing this task. v Some computers have been changed the symptoms. Attention: The setup configuration on a system board are servicing may have both a processor board and a system board..., and then replace the other one , to see whether the error symptom is listed in the Symptom-to-FRU Index for the computer you are servicing may have been customized. Running Automatic Configuration may also cause false error codes. Strategy for replacing a hard disk drive...
...you are instructed to replace a FRU but the replacement does not correct the problem, reinstall the original FRU before doing this task. v Some computers have been changed the symptoms. Attention: The setup configuration on a system board are servicing may have both a processor board and a system board..., and then replace the other one , to see whether the error symptom is listed in the Symptom-to-FRU Index for the computer you are servicing may have been customized. Running Automatic Configuration may also cause false error codes. Strategy for replacing a hard disk drive...
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... do first" on page 24 v "Checkout guide" on page 29 The descriptions in the computer that supports the PC-Doctor® for Windows" on page 26 - v Be careful not to your particular computer. "PC-Doctor for DOS diagnostics program. Before you are correct by referring to the FRU ... guide, be replaced because of the machine and the FRU part number are servicing sequence might not apply to replace a nondefective FRU. © Copyright Lenovo 2008 23 Consider replacing a FRU only when a problem recurs. If you replace a FRU, make sure that a FRU is defective, clear the error...
... do first" on page 24 v "Checkout guide" on page 29 The descriptions in the computer that supports the PC-Doctor® for Windows" on page 26 - v Be careful not to your particular computer. "PC-Doctor for DOS diagnostics program. Before you are correct by referring to the FRU ... guide, be replaced because of the machine and the FRU part number are servicing sequence might not apply to replace a nondefective FRU. © Copyright Lenovo 2008 23 Consider replacing a FRU only when a problem recurs. If you replace a FRU, make sure that a FRU is defective, clear the error...
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...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 the customer. Date of service __ 3. Machine type, model number, and serial number ...__ 9. Failing FRU name and part number __ 8. Customer's name and address Note for repair costs if the computer damage was caused by misuse, accident, modification, unsuitable physical or operating environment, or improper maintenance by spilling a liquid onto the keyboard...
...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 the customer. Date of service __ 3. Machine type, model number, and serial number ...__ 9. Failing FRU name and part number __ 8. Customer's name and address Note for repair costs if the computer damage was caused by misuse, accident, modification, unsuitable physical or operating environment, or improper maintenance by spilling a liquid onto the keyboard...
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Checkout guide Use the following procedures as a guide in as much detail as possible. 2. Note: The diagnostic tests are intended to re-create the failure by running the diagnostic test or by repeating the operation. Verify the symptoms. Try to test only ThinkPad products. General checkout 25 Identify the failing symptoms in identifying and correcting problems with the ThinkPad computer. The use of non-ThinkPad products, prototype cards, or modified options can lead to false indications of errors and invalid system responses. 1.
Checkout guide Use the following procedures as a guide in as much detail as possible. 2. Note: The diagnostic tests are intended to re-create the failure by running the diagnostic test or by repeating the operation. Verify the symptoms. Try to test only ThinkPad products. General checkout 25 Identify the failing symptoms in identifying and correcting problems with the ThinkPad computer. The use of non-ThinkPad products, prototype cards, or modified options can lead to false indications of errors and invalid system responses. 1.
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...Follow the instructions on the model.) 26 ThinkPad X200 and X200s Hardware Maintenance Manual Note: PC-Doctor for DOS. Turn on the computer. then power on the computer. 2. On the first screen, select the model and press Enter. however, you need to "ThinkPad X200 and X200s" on page..., F10, and then Enter. To enter BIOS Setup Utility, do as follows: Note: In the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support Testing the computer To run correctly. Diagnostics using Configuration utility for DOS is available on page 29, and check the power sources. This section is ...
...Follow the instructions on the model.) 26 ThinkPad X200 and X200s Hardware Maintenance Manual Note: PC-Doctor for DOS. Turn on the computer. then power on the computer. 2. On the first screen, select the model and press Enter. however, you need to "ThinkPad X200 and X200s" on page..., F10, and then Enter. To enter BIOS Setup Utility, do as follows: Note: In the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support Testing the computer To run correctly. Diagnostics using Configuration utility for DOS is available on page 29, and check the power sources. This section is ...
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Use the cursor keys and ESC to Active. 4. The options on the ThinkPad computer. To exit the test, select Quit - Exit Diag. Diagnostics Interactive Tests Run Normal Test Run Quick Test CPU/Coprocessor Systemboard Video Adapter Serial Ports Parallel ... external monitor attached to select. If there is a problem, PC-Doctor shows messages describing it cannot be held down for DOS. Press ENTER to your computer, detach it before running PC-Doctor, check the time and date on the screen. v Video Adapter test supports only the LCD display on the test...
Use the cursor keys and ESC to Active. 4. The options on the ThinkPad computer. To exit the test, select Quit - Exit Diag. Diagnostics Interactive Tests Run Normal Test Run Quick Test CPU/Coprocessor Systemboard Video Adapter Serial Ports Parallel ... external monitor attached to select. If there is a problem, PC-Doctor shows messages describing it cannot be held down for DOS. Press ENTER to your computer, detach it before running PC-Doctor, check the time and date on the screen. v Video Adapter test supports only the LCD display on the test...
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To run the PC-Doctor program to test the hardware features of ThinkPad computer, the Rescue and Recovery® workspace enables you troubleshoot and resolve problems related to run the test, click "Run Diagnostics" on the Rescue and ... listed below to display symptoms and solutions: v Check System Health v System and Device Tests v Lenovo Troubleshooting Center v System Reports v Updates and Support PC-Doctor for Windows This product is designed to help you to your computer. Detecting system information with PC-Doctor PC-Doctor can detect the following system information: Hardware...
To run the PC-Doctor program to test the hardware features of ThinkPad computer, the Rescue and Recovery® workspace enables you troubleshoot and resolve problems related to run the test, click "Run Diagnostics" on the Rescue and ... listed below to display symptoms and solutions: v Check System Health v System and Device Tests v Lenovo Troubleshooting Center v System Reports v Updates and Support PC-Doctor for Windows This product is designed to help you to your computer. Detecting system information with PC-Doctor PC-Doctor can detect the following system information: Hardware...
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... v Replace the system board. Connect the ac adapter. 4. If you suspect a power problem, see the appropriate one you are here because the computer fails only when the ac adapter is used , replace the UltraBase. Unplug the ac adapter cable from the ac adapter does not always indicate a defect... of pin no.2 of the ac adapter cable. If the voltage is not correct, replace the ac adapter. 4. Note: Noise from the computer. 2. v If the computer does not charge during operation, go to "Checking operational charging" on page 31 Checking the ac adapter You are servicing. 3. If the voltage...
... v Replace the system board. Connect the ac adapter. 4. If you suspect a power problem, see the appropriate one you are here because the computer fails only when the ac adapter is used , replace the UltraBase. Unplug the ac adapter cable from the ac adapter does not always indicate a defect... of pin no.2 of the ac adapter cable. If the voltage is not correct, replace the ac adapter. 4. Note: Noise from the computer. 2. v If the computer does not charge during operation, go to "Checking operational charging" on page 31 Checking the ac adapter You are servicing. 3. If the voltage...
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...turn on , replace the system board. If it . To check your battery, move your cursor to the Power Meter icon in the computer. After it cools down, reinstall and recharge it is still not charged, go to charge. The resistance must be able to the next ... do the following figure: 7(-) 3 4 5 6(-) 2(+) 1(+) Terminal 1 7 Voltage (V dc) + 0 to room temperature. 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 . To get detailed information about the battery, double-click the Power...
...turn on , replace the system board. If it . To check your battery, move your cursor to the Power Meter icon in the computer. After it cools down, reinstall and recharge it is still not charged, go to charge. The resistance must be able to the next ... do the following figure: 7(-) 3 4 5 6(-) 2(+) 1(+) Terminal 1 7 Voltage (V dc) + 0 to room temperature. 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 . To get detailed information about the battery, double-click the Power...
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...battery Do the following figure. Remove the battery pack (see "1060 Backup battery" on page 64). 4. See the following : 1. General checkout 31 Power off the computer, and unplug the ac adapter from it. 2. Remove the backup battery (see "1010 Battery pack" on page 77). 5. Red (+) Black (-) Wire Red Black Voltage...correct, replace the backup battery. Measure the voltage of the backup battery. v If the voltage is correct, replace the system board. Turn the computer upside down. 3. v If the backup battery discharges quickly after replacement, replace the system board.
...battery Do the following figure. Remove the battery pack (see "1060 Backup battery" on page 64). 4. See the following : 1. General checkout 31 Power off the computer, and unplug the ac adapter from it. 2. Remove the backup battery (see "1010 Battery pack" on page 77). 5. Red (+) Black (-) Wire Red Black Voltage...correct, replace the backup battery. Measure the voltage of the backup battery. v If the voltage is correct, replace the system board. Turn the computer upside down. 3. v If the backup battery discharges quickly after replacement, replace the system board.
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... This chapter presents following : Note: Recovery takes several hours. This is on page 187. For information on the screen for the computer. Insert the Operating System Recovery Disc when prompted and click Yes to order, see "Recovery discs" on the new drive. If there...replaced because of the recovery process is fully automated and no Product Recovery program is normal. © Copyright Lenovo 2008 33 If you . The computer will be posted on http://www.lenovo.com/spm Restoring the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs" v "Passwords" on page 34 v "Power...
... This chapter presents following : Note: Recovery takes several hours. This is on page 187. For information on the screen for the computer. Insert the Operating System Recovery Disc when prompted and click Yes to order, see "Recovery discs" on the new drive. If there...replaced because of the recovery process is fully automated and no Product Recovery program is normal. © Copyright Lenovo 2008 33 If you . The computer will be posted on http://www.lenovo.com/spm Restoring the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs" v "Passwords" on page 34 v "Power...
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...user must be entered before an operating system can be needed for the system administrator, who can use it appears on the screen whenever the computer is turned on password (POP), the hard-disk password (HDP), and the supervisor password (SVP). Power-on password A power-on password (...from being powered on page 35. For how to remove the POP, see "How to Microsoft Windows screen is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any ThinkPad computer: the power-on . 8. When the recovery process is complete, the Welcome to remove the power-on password" on by...
...user must be entered before an operating system can be needed for the system administrator, who can use it appears on the screen whenever the computer is turned on password (POP), the hard-disk password (HDP), and the supervisor password (SVP). Power-on password A power-on password (...from being powered on page 35. For how to remove the POP, see "How to Microsoft Windows screen is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any ThinkPad computer: the power-on . 8. When the recovery process is complete, the Welcome to remove the power-on password" on by...
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...master HDP are known, do the following : 1. For models supporting the Passphrase function, press F1 while the POP icon is appearing on the ThinkPad computer. 3. For the other models, enter the master HDP. If the Using Passphrase item is available on the screen; Select Password. 5. then, ...in the Setup confirmation window, select Yes . The hard disk drive can be made available to the servicer, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset the user HDPs or to recover data from the hard disk drive. Turn on the screen; For...
...master HDP are known, do the following : 1. For models supporting the Passphrase function, press F1 while the POP icon is appearing on the ThinkPad computer. 3. For the other models, enter the master HDP. If the Using Passphrase item is available on the screen; Select Password. 5. then, ...in the Setup confirmation window, select Yes . The hard disk drive can be made available to the servicer, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset the user HDPs or to recover data from the hard disk drive. Turn on the screen; For...