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Contents
Aboutthismanual...........iii
Chapter1.Safetyinformation......1
Generalsafety................1
Electricalsafety...............2
Safetyinspectionguide............3
Handlingdevicesthataresensitivetoelectrostatic
discharge..................3
Groundingrequirements............4
Safetynotices(multilingualtranslations)......4
Lasercompliancestatement(multilingual
translations)................22
Chapter2.Importantservice
information..............29
StrategyforreplacingFRUs.........29
Strategyforreplacingaharddiskdrive...30 Importantnoticeforreplacingasystem
board................30
Howtouseerrormessage........30
StrategyforreplacingFRUsforCTO,CMV ,and
GAV...................30
Productdenition............30
FRUidenticationforCTO,CMV,andGAV
products...............31
Chapter3.Generalcheckout.....33
Whattodorst..............33
Checkoutguide..............34
DiagnosticsusingPC-DoctorforDOS....34
LenovoThinkVantageToolbox(LenovoSystem
Toolbox)...............37
PC-DoctorforWindows.........37
PC-DoctorforRescueandRecovery....37
FRUtests...............37
Powersystemcheckout...........39
Checkingtheacadapter.........39
Checkingoperationalcharging......39
Checkingthebatterypack........40
Checkingthebackupbattery.......40
Chapter4.Relatedservice
information..............43
RestoringthefactorycontentsbyusingProduct
Recoverydiscs..............43
RestoringthefactorycontentsbyusingRecovery
DiscSet.................43
Passwords................45
Power-onpassword...........45
Hard-diskpassword...........45
Supervisorpassword..........45
Howtoremovethepower-onpassword...45 Howtoremovethehard-diskpassword...46
Powermanagement............46
Screenblankmode...........47
Sleep(Standby)mode..........47
Hibernationmode...........47
Symptom-to-FRUindex...........48
Numericerrorcodes..........49
Errormessages............53
Beepsymptoms............54
No-beepsymptoms...........54
LCD-relatedsymptoms.........54
Intermittentproblems..........55
Undeterminedproblems.........55
Chapter5.Statusindicators.....57
Chapter6.Fnkeycombinations...61
Chapter7.FRUreplacement
notices................63
Screwnotices...............63
Retainingserialnumbers...........64
Restoringtheserialnumberofthesystem
unit.................64
RetainingtheUUID...........65
ReadingorwritingtheECAinformation...65
Chapter8.Removingandreplacinga
FRU..................67
BeforeservicingThinkPadX200,X200s,X200si,
X201,X201i,andX201s...........68
1010Batterypack.............69
1020Harddiskdrive(HDD)cover,HDD,andHDD rubberrailsorsolidstatedrive(SSD)andstorage
converter.................69
1030DIMM................72
1040Keyboard..............75
1050Palmrestorpalmrestwithngerprint
reader..................78
1060Backupbattery............80
1070PCIExpressMiniCardforwireless
LAN/WiMAX................81
1080PCIExpressMiniCardforwirelessWAN..84 1090IntelT urboMemoryMinicardorWirelessUSB
PCIExpressHalf-MiniCard.........85
1100Keyboardbezel............86
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1110Monauralspeakerassembly(forX200,
X200s,X201s,andX201si)..........87
1120I/Ocardassembly...........88
1130LCDassembly............90
1140Basecoverassemblyandstereospeaker
assemblyforX201andX201i.........93
1150Systemboard,DC-inconnector,fan,and
ExpressCardslotassembly..........98
2010LCDfrontbezel............109
2020InvertercardorLEDboard........111
2030Bluetoothdaughtercard(BDC-2.1)....113
2040Integratedcamera...........114
2050LCDpanel,LCDbrackets,andLCDcable..115
2060Hingesandhingebrackets........120
2070LCDrearcoverandwirelessantenna
cables..................122
Chapter9.Locations........129
Frontview................129
Rearview.................130
Bottomview...............131
Rearview(ThinkPadX200UltraBase)......131
Bottomview(ThinkPadX200UltraBase).....132
LCDFRUs................218
12.1-in.WXGATFT...........219
12.1-in.WXGA+TFT..........240
Keyboard.................244
Miscellaneousparts............245
ACadapters...............245
Powercords...............246
Recoverydiscs..............247
WindowsXPProfessional(32bit)DVDs...247 WindowsVistaHomeBasic(32-bit)DVDs..249 WindowsVistaHomePremium(32-bit)
DVDs................250
WindowsVistaBusiness(32-bit)DVDs...251 WindowsVistaBusiness(64-bit)DVDs...253
WindowsVistaUltimate(32-bit)DVDs....254
Windows7HomeBasic(32-bit)DVDs...255 Windows7HomePremium(32-bit)DVDs..257 Windows7HomePremium(64-bit)DVDs..258 Windows7Professional(32-bit)DVDs...260 Windows7Professional(64-bit)DVDs...262
Windows7Starter(32-bit)DVDs......264
Commonservicetools...........264
Chapter10.Partslist........133
Overall..................134
AppendixA.Notices.........267
Trademarks................268
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Aboutthismanual

ThismanualcontainsserviceandreferenceinformationforthefollowingThinkPad
ThinkPadX200MT7454,7455,7457,7458,7459,2023,and2024
ThinkPadX200sandX200siMT7462,7465,7466,7469,7470,2046,and2047
ThinkPadX201andX201iMT3249,3323,3357,3626,3680,3712,and4492
ThinkPadX201sMT5129,5143,5385,5397,5413,5442,and5446
Usethismanualalongwiththeadvanceddiagnosticteststotroubleshootproblems.
Important:ThismanualisintendedonlyfortrainedservicetechnicianswhoarefamiliarwithThinkPad products.Usethismanualalongwiththeadvanceddiagnosticteststotroubleshootproblemseffectively.
BeforeservicingaThinkPadproduct,besuretoreadalltheinformationunderChapter1“Safetyinformation”
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andChapter2“Importantserviceinformation”onpage29.
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Chapter1.Safetyinformation

Thischapterpresentsfollowingsafetyinformationthatyouneedtobefamiliarwithbeforeyouservice aThinkPadNotebook.
“Generalsafety”onpage1
“Electricalsafety”onpage2
“Safetyinspectionguide”onpage3
“Handlingdevicesthataresensitivetoelectrostaticdischarge”onpage3
“Groundingrequirements”onpage4
“Safetynotices(multilingualtranslations)”onpage4
“Lasercompliancestatement(multilingualtranslations)”onpage22

Generalsafety

Followtheserulestoensuregeneralsafety:
•Observegoodhousekeepingintheareaofthemachinesduringandaftermaintenance.
•Whenliftinganyheavyobject:
1.Makesurethatyoucanstandsafelywithoutslipping.
2.Distributetheweightoftheobjectequallybetweenyourfeet.
3.Useaslowliftingforce.Nevermovesuddenlyortwistwhenyouattempttolift.
4.Liftbystandingorbypushingupwithyourlegmuscles;thisactionremovesthestrainfromthe musclesinyourback.Donotattempttoliftanyobjectthatweighsmorethan16kg(35lb)orthat
youthinkistooheavyforyou.
•Donotperformanyactionthatcauseshazardstothecustomer,orthatmakestheequipmentunsafe.
•Beforeyoustartthemachine,makesurethatotherservicetechniciansandthecustomer'spersonnelare notinahazardousposition.
•Placeremovedcoversandotherpartsinasafeplace,awayfromallpersonnel,whileyouareservicing themachine.
•Keepyourtoolcaseawayfromwalkareassothatotherpeoplewillnottripoverit.
•Donotwearlooseclothingthatcanbetrappedinthemovingpartsofamachine.Makesurethatyour sleevesarefastenedorrolledupaboveyourelbows.Ifyourhairislong,fastenit.
•Inserttheendsofyournecktieorscarfinsideclothingorfastenitwithanonconductiveclip,about8 centimeters(3inches)fromtheend.
•Donotwearjewelry,chains,metal-frameeyeglasses,ormetalfastenersforyourclothing.
Attention:Metalobjectsaregoodelectricalconductors.
•Wearsafetyglasseswhenyouarehammering,drilling,soldering,cuttingwire,attachingsprings,using solvents,orworkinginanyotherconditionsthatmightbehazardoustoyoureyes.
•Afterservice,reinstallallsafetyshields,guards,labels,andgroundwires.Replaceanysafetydevice thatiswornordefective.
•Reinstallallcoverscorrectlybeforereturningthemachinetothecustomer.
•Fanlouversonthemachinehelptopreventoverheatingofinternalcomponents.Donotobstructfan louversorcoverthemwithlabelsorstickers.
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Electricalsafety

Observethefollowingruleswhenworkingonelectricalequipment.
Important:Useonlyapprovedtoolsandtestequipment.Somehandtoolshavehandlescoveredwithasoft materialthatdoesnotinsulateyouwhenworkingwithliveelectricalcurrents.
Manycustomershave,neartheirequipment,rubberoormatsthatcontainsmallconductivebersto decreaseelectrostaticdischarges.Donotusethistypeofmattoprotectyourselffromelectricalshock.
•Findtheroomemergencypower-off(EPO)switch,disconnectingswitch,orelectricaloutlet.Ifanelectrical accidentoccurs,youcanthenoperatetheswitchorunplugthepowercordquickly.
•Donotworkaloneunderhazardousconditionsornearequipmentthathashazardousvoltages.
•Disconnectallpowerbefore: –Performingamechanicalinspection –Workingnearpowersupplies –Removingorinstallingmainunits
•Beforeyoustarttoworkonthemachine,unplugthepowercord.Ifyoucannotunplugit,askthecustomer topower-offthewallboxthatsuppliespowertothemachine,andtolockthewallboxintheoffposition.
•Ifyouneedtoworkonamachinethathasexposedelectricalcircuits,observethefollowingprecautions: –Ensurethatanotherperson,familiarwiththepower-offcontrols,isnearyou.
Attention:Anotherpersonmustbetheretoswitchoffthepower,ifnecessary.
–Useonlyonehandwhenworkingwithpowered-onelectricalequipment;keeptheotherhandinyour
pocketorbehindyourback.
Attention:Anelectricalshockcanoccuronlywhenthereisacompletecircuit.Byobservingtheabove rule,youmaypreventacurrentfrompassingthroughyourbody.
–Whenusingtesters,setthecontrolscorrectlyandusetheapprovedprobeleadsandaccessoriesfor
thattester.
–Standonsuitablerubbermats(obtainedlocally,ifnecessary)toinsulateyoufromgroundssuchas
metaloorstripsandmachineframes. Observethespecialsafetyprecautionswhenyouworkwithveryhighvoltages;Instructionsforthese precautionsareinthesafetysectionsofmaintenanceinformation.Useextremecarewhenmeasuring highvoltages.
•Regularlyinspectandmaintainyourelectricalhandtoolsforsafeoperationalcondition.
•Donotusewornorbrokentoolsandtesters.
Neverassumethatpowerhasbeendisconnectedfromacircuit.First,checkthatithasbeenpoweredoff.
•Alwayslookcarefullyforpossiblehazardsinyourworkarea.Examplesofthesehazardsaremoistoors, nongroundedpowerextensioncables,powersurges,andmissingsafetygrounds.
•Donottouchliveelectricalcircuitswiththereectivesurfaceofaplasticdentalmirror.Thesurfaceis conductive;suchtouchingcancausepersonalinjuryandmachinedamage.
•Donotservicethefollowingpartswiththepoweronwhentheyareremovedfromtheirnormaloperating placesinamachine: –Powersupplyunits –Pumps –Blowersandfans –Motorgenerators –Similarunitstolistedabove Thispracticeensurescorrectgroundingoftheunits.
•Ifanelectricalaccidentoccurs:
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–Usecaution;donotbecomeavictimyourself. –Switchoffpower. –Sendanotherpersontogetmedicalaid.

Safetyinspectionguide

Thepurposeofthisinspectionguideistoassistyouinidentifyingpotentiallyunsafeconditions.Aseach machinewasdesignedandbuilt,requiredsafetyitemswereinstalledtoprotectusersandservicetechnicians frominjury.Thisguideaddressesonlythoseitems.Y oushouldusegoodjudgmenttoidentifypotential safetyhazardsduetoattachmentofnon- ThinkPadfeaturesoroptionsnotcoveredbythisinspectionguide.
Ifanyunsafeconditionsarepresent,youmustdeterminehowserioustheapparenthazardcouldbeand whetheryoucancontinuewithoutrstcorrectingtheproblem.
Considertheseconditionsandthesafetyhazardstheypresent:
•Electricalhazards,especiallyprimarypower(primaryvoltageontheframecancauseseriousorfatal electricalshock)
•Explosivehazards,suchasadamagedCRTfaceorabulgingcapacitor
•Mechanicalhazards,suchaslooseormissinghardware
Todeterminewhetherthereareanypotentiallyunsafeconditions,usethefollowingchecklistatthebeginning ofeveryservicetask.Beginthecheckswiththepoweroff,andthepowercorddisconnected.
Checklist:
1.Checkexteriorcoversfordamage(loose,broken,orsharpedges).
2.Poweroffthecomputer.Disconnectthepowercord.
3.Checkthepowercordfor:
a.Athird-wiregroundconnectoringoodcondition.Useametertomeasurethird-wireground
continuityfor0.1ohmorlessbetweentheexternalgroundpinandtheframeground.
b.Thepowercordshouldbethetypespeciedinthepartslist.
c.Insulationmustnotbefrayedorworn.
4.Checkforcrackedorbulgingbatteries.
5.Removethecover.
6.Checkforanyobviousnon- ThinkPadalterations.Usegoodjudgmentastothesafetyofany non-ThinkPadalterations.
7.Checkinsidetheunitforanyobviousunsafeconditions,suchasmetallings,contamination,wateror otherliquids,orsignsofreorsmokedamage.
8.Checkforworn,frayed,orpinchedcables.
9.Checkthatthepower-supplycoverfasteners(screwsorrivets)havenotbeenremovedortamperedwith.

Handlingdevicesthataresensitivetoelectrostaticdischarge

Anycomputerpartcontainingtransistorsorintegratedcircuits(ICs)shouldbeconsideredsensitiveto electrostaticdischarge(ESD.)ESDdamagecanoccurwhenthereisadifferenceinchargebetweenobjects. ProtectagainstESDdamagebyequalizingthechargesothatthemachine,thepart,theworkmat,andthe personhandlingthepartareallatthesamecharge.
Notes:
1.Useproduct-specicESDprocedureswhentheyexceedtherequirementsnotedhere.
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2.MakesurethattheESDprotectivedevicesyouusehavebeencertied(ISO9000)asfullyeffective.
WhenhandlingESD-sensitiveparts:
•Keepthepartsinprotectivepackagesuntiltheyareinsertedintotheproduct.
•Avoidcontactwithotherpeople.
•Wearagroundedwriststrapagainstyourskintoeliminatestaticonyourbody.
•Preventthepartfromtouchingyourclothing.Mostclothingisinsulativeandretainsachargeevenwhen youarewearingawriststrap.
•Useagroundedworkmattoprovideastatic-freeworksurface.Thematisespeciallyusefulwhen handlingESD-sensitivedevices.
•Selectagroundingsystem,suchasthoselistedbelow,toprovideprotectionthatmeetsthespecic servicerequirement.
Note:TheuseofagroundingsystemtoguardagainstESDdamageisdesirablebutnotnecessary.
–AttachtheESDgroundcliptoanyframeground,groundbraid,orgreen-wireground.
–Whenworkingonadouble-insulatedorbattery-operatedsystem,useanESDcommongroundor
referencepoint.Y oucanusecoaxorconnector-outsideshellsonthesesystems.
–Usetheroundgroundprongoftheacplugonac-operatedcomputers.

Groundingrequirements

Electricalgroundingofthecomputerisrequiredforoperatorsafetyandcorrectsystemfunction.Proper groundingoftheelectricaloutletcanbeveriedbyacertiedelectrician.

Safetynotices(multilingualtranslations)

Thesafetynoticesinthissectionareprovidedinthefollowinglanguages:
•English
•Arabic
•BrazilianPortuguese
•French
•German
•Hebrew
•Japanese
•Korean
•Spanish
•T raditionalChinese
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Lasercompliancestatement(multilingualtranslations)

Thelasercompliancestatementsinthissectionareprovidedinthefollowinglanguages:
•English
•Arabic
•BrazilianPortuguese
•French
•German
•Hebrew
•Japanese
•Korean
•Spanish
•T raditionalChinese
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Chapter2.Importantserviceinformation

Thischapterpresentsfollowingimportantserviceinformationthatappliestoallmachinetypessupportedby thismanual:
“StrategyforreplacingFRUs”onpage29 –“Strategyforreplacingaharddiskdrive”onpage30 –“Importantnoticeforreplacingasystemboard”onpage30 –“Howtouseerrormessage”onpage30
“StrategyforreplacingFRUsforCTO,CMV ,andGAV”onpage30 –“Productdenition”onpage30 –“FRUidenticationforCTO,CMV ,andGAVproducts”onpage31
Important:BIOSanddevicedriverxesarecustomer-installable.TheBIOSanddevicedriversareposted onthecustomersupportsitehttp://www.lenovo.com/support/phone
SystemDisassembly/ReassemblyvideosthatshowtheFRUremovalsorreplacements fortheLenovo http://www.lenovoservicetraining.com/ion/
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authorizedservicetechniciansareavailableinthefollowingsupportsite:

StrategyforreplacingFRUs

Beforereplacingparts:
Makesurethatallsoftwarexes,drivers,andBIOSdownloadsareinstalledbeforereplacinganyFRUs listedinthismanual.
Afterasystemboardisreplaced,ensurethatthelatestBIOSisloadedtothesystemboardbefore completingtheserviceaction.
Todownloadsoftwarexes,drivers,andBIOS,doasfollows:
1.Gotohttp://support.lenovo.com
2.EntertheproductnumberofthecomputerorpressAuto-detectbuttononthescreen.
3.SelectDownloadsanddrivers.
4.Followthedirectionsonthescreenandinstallthenecessarysoftware.
UsethefollowingstrategytopreventunnecessaryexpenseforreplacingandservicingFRUs:
IfyouareinstructedtoreplaceaFRUbutthereplacementdoesnotcorrecttheproblem,reinstall theoriginalFRUbeforeyoucontinue.
•Somecomputershavebothaprocessorboardandasystemboard.Ifyouareinstructedtoreplaceeither theprocessorboardorthesystemboard,andreplacingoneofthemdoesnotcorrecttheproblem, reinstallthatboard,andthenreplacetheotherone.
•IfanadapteroradeviceconsistsofmorethanoneFRU,anyoftheFRUsmaybethecauseoftheerror. Beforereplacingtheadapterordevice,removetheFRUs,onebyone,toseeifthesymptomschange. ReplaceonlytheFRUthatchangedthesymptoms.
Attention:Thesetupcongurationonthecomputeryouareservicingmayhavebeencustomized.Running AutomaticCongurationmayalterthesettings.Notethecurrentcongurationsettings(usingtheView Congurationoption);then,whenservicehasbeencompleted,verifythatthosesettingsremainineffect.
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Strategyforreplacingaharddiskdrive

Alwaystrytorunalow-levelformatbeforereplacingaharddiskdrive.Thiswillcauseallcustomerdataon theharddisktobelost.Besurethatthecustomerhasacurrentbackupofthedatabeforedoingthistask.
Attention:Thedrivestartupsequenceinthecomputeryouareservicingmayhavebeenchanged.Be extremelycarefulduringwriteoperationssuchascopying,saving,orformatting.Ifyouselectanincorrect drive,dataorprogramscanbeoverwritten.

Importantnoticeforreplacingasystemboard

Somecomponentsmountedonasystemboardareverysensitive.Improperhandlingofasystemboardcan causedamagetothosecomponents,andmaycauseasystemmalfunction.
Attention:Whenhandlingasystemboard:
•Donotdropasystemboardorapplyanyexcessiveforcetoit.
•Avoidroughhandlingofanykind.
•AvoidbendingasystemboardandhardpushingtopreventcrackingateachBGA(BallGridArray)chipset.

Howtouseerrormessage

Usetheerrorcodesdisplayedonthescreentodiagnosefailures.Ifmorethanoneerrorcodeisdisplayed, beginthediagnosiswiththersterrorcode.Whatevercausesthersterrorcodemayalsocausefalseerror codes.Ifnoerrorcodeisdisplayed,seewhethertheerrorsymptomislistedintheSymptom-to-FRU Indexforthecomputeryouareservicing.

StrategyforreplacingFRUsforCTO,CMV,andGAV

Productdenition
DynamicCongureToOrder(CTO)
ThisprovidestheabilityforacustomertocongureaLenovosolutionfromaneSite,andhavethis congurationsenttofulllment,whereitisbuiltandshippeddirectlytothecustomer.Themachinelabel, ProductEntitlementWarehouse(PEW),eSupport,andtheHMMwillloadtheseproductsasthe4-digitMT and3-digitmodel,wheremodel=“CTO”(Example:1829-CTO).
CustomModelVariant(CMV)
ThisisauniquecongurationthathasbeennegotiatedbetweenLenovoandthecustomer.Aunique4-digit MTand3-digitmodelisprovidedtothecustomertoplaceorders(Example:1829-W15).ACMVisaspecial bidoffering.Therefore,itisNOTgenerallyannounced.
•TheMTMportionofthemachinelabelisthe4-digitMTand3-digitmodel,wheremodel=“CTO” (Example:1829-CTO).ThePRODUCTIDportionofthemachinelabelisthe4-digitMTand3-digitCMV model(Example:1829-W15).
•ThePEWrecordisthe4-digitMTand3-digitmodel,wheremodel=“CTO”(Example:1829-CTO).
•eSupportwillshowboththeCTOandCMVmachinetypemodels(Example:1829-CTOand1829-W15 willbefoundontheeSupportsite.)
•TheHMMwillhavethe4-digitMTand3-digitCTOmodelonly(Example:1829-CTO).Again,CMVsare custommodelsandarenotfoundintheHMM.
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GeneralAnnounceVariant(GAV)
Thisisastandardmodel(xedconguration).GAVsareannouncedandofferedtoallcustomers.TheMTM portionofthemachinelabelisa4-digitMTand3-digitmodel,wheremodel=a“xedpartnumber”,not “CTO”(Example:1829-F1U).Also,PEW,eSupport,andtheHMMwilllisttheseproductsunderthesame xedmodelnumber.
FRUidenticationforCTO,CMV ,andGAVproducts
TherearethreeinformationresourcestoidentifywhichFRUsareusedtosupportCTO,CMV ,andGAV products.ThesesourcesarePEW,eSupport,andtheHMM.
UsingPEW
PEWistheprimarysourceforidentifyingFRUpartnumbersandFRUdescriptionsforthekeycommodities forCTO,CMVandGAVproductsataMT-serialnumberlevel.Anexampleofkeycommoditiesarehard diskdrives,systemboards,microprocessors,LiquidCrystalDisplays(LCDs),andmemory.
•Remember,allCTOandCMVproductsareloadedinPEWunderthe4-digitMTand3-digitmodel,where model=“CTO”(Example:1829-CTO).GAVsareloadedinPEWunderthe4-digitMTand3-digitmodel, wheremodel=a“xedpartnumber”,not“CTO”(Example:1829-F1U).
•PEWcanbeaccessedatthefollowingWebsite:
•http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=LOOK-WARNTY SelectWarrantylookup.InputtheMTandtheSerialnumberandthelistofkeycommoditieswillbe returnedinthePEWrecordunderCOMPONENTINFORMA TION.
UsingeSupport
ForKeyCommodities(Examples-harddiskdrive,systemboard,microprocessor,LCD,andmemory)
•eSupportcanbeusedtoviewthelistofkeycommoditiesbuiltinaparticularmachineserial(thisisthe samerecordfoundinPEW).
•eSupportcanbeaccessedatthefollowingWebsite:http://support.lenovo.com
•T oviewthekeycommodities,clickonPARTSINFORMATION,thenP ARTSLOOKUP .T ypeinthemodel typeandserialnumber.ThekeycommoditieswillbereturnedintheeSupportrecordunderPARTS SHIPPEDWITHYOURSYSTEM.
FortheRemainingFRUs(thecompletelistofFRUsattheMTModellevel)
•eSupportcanbeusedtoviewthecompletelistofFRUsforamachinetypeandmodel.
•T oviewthecompletelistofFRUs,typeinthemachinetypeandmodel(Example:1829-CTO)under QUICKPATH.Under“ViewbyDocumentT ype”selectP ARTSINFORMATION.Under“FilterbyCategory” selectSERVICEP ARTS.Under“PartsInformationbyDate”selectSYSTEMSERVICEP ARTS.Thelistof servicepartsbydescription,withapplicablemachinetypemodelandFRUwillbedisplayed.
UsingtheHMM
ForKeyCommodities(Examples-harddiskdrive,systemboard,microprocessor,LCD,andmemory)
UsetheHMMasaback-uptoPEWandeSupporttoviewthecompletelistofFRUsattheMTModellevel.
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Chapter3.Generalcheckout

Thischapterpresentsfollowinginformation:
“Whattodorst”onpage33
“Checkoutguide”onpage34 –“DiagnosticsusingPC-DoctorforDOS”onpage34 –“LenovoThinkVantageT oolbox(LenovoSystemT oolbox)”onpage37 –“PC-DoctorforWindows”onpage37 –“PC-DoctorforRescueandRecovery”onpage37 –“FRUtests”onpage37
“Powersystemcheckout”onpage39
ThedescriptionsinthischapterapplytoanyThinkPadmodelthatsupportsthePC-Doctor diagnosticsprogram.Somedescriptionsmightnotapplytoyourparticularcomputer.
Beforeyougotothecheckoutguide,besuretoreadthefollowingimportantnotes.
Importantnotes:
Onlycertiedtrainedpersonnelshouldservicethecomputer.
BeforereplacinganyFRU,readtheentirepageonremovingandreplacingFRUs.
WhenyoureplaceFRUs,usenewnylon-coatedscrews.
Beextremelycarefulduringsuchwriteoperationsascopying,saving,orformatting.Drivesinthe computerthatyouareservicingsequencemighthavebeenaltered.Ifyouselectanincorrectdrive, dataorprogramsmightbeoverwritten.
ReplaceaFRUonlywithanotherFRUofthecorrectmodel.WhenyoureplaceaFRU,makesurethat themodelofthemachineandtheFRUpartnumberarecorrectbyreferringtotheFRUpartslist.
AFRUshouldnotbereplacedbecauseofasingle,unreproduciblefailure.Singlefailurescanoccur foravarietyofreasonsthathavenothingtodowithahardwaredefect,suchascosmicradiation, electrostaticdischarge,orsoftwareerrors.ConsiderreplacingaFRUonlywhenaproblemrecurs.Ifyou suspectthataFRUisdefective,cleartheerrorlogandrunthetestagain.Iftheerrordoesnotrecur,do notreplacetheFRU.
BecarefulnottoreplaceanondefectiveFRU.
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Whattodorst
WhenyoudoreturnaFRU,youmustincludethefollowinginformationinthepartsexchangeformor partsreturnformthatyouattachtoit:
1.Nameandphonenumberofservicetechnician
2.Dateofservice
3.Dateonwhichthemachinefailed
4.Dateofpurchase
5.Failuresymptoms,errorcodesappearingonthedisplay,andbeepsymptoms
6.ProcedureindexandpagenumberinwhichthefailingFRUwasdetected
7.FailingFRUnameandpartnumber
8.Machinetype,modelnumber,andserialnumber
9.Customer'snameandaddress
Noteforwarranty:Duringthewarrantyperiod,thecustomermayberesponsibleforrepaircostsifthe computerdamagewascausedbymisuse,accident,modication,unsuitablephysicaloroperating environment,orimpropermaintenancebythecustomer.
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Followingisalistofsomecommonitemsthatarenotcoveredunderwarrantyandsomesymptomsthat mightindicatethatthesystemwassubjectedtostressbeyondnormaluse.
Beforecheckingproblemswiththecomputer,determinewhetherthedamageiscoveredunderthewarranty byreferringtothefollowinglist:
Thefollowingarenotcoveredunderwarranty:
•LCDpanelcrackedfromtheapplicationofexcessiveforceorfrombeingdropped
•Scratched(cosmetic)parts
•Distortion,deformation,ordiscolorationofthecosmeticparts
•Plasticparts,latches,pins,orconnectorsthathavebeencrackedorbrokenbyexcessiveforce
•Damagecausedbyliquidspilledintothesystem
•DamagecausedbytheimproperinsertionofaPCCardortheinstallationofanincompatiblecard
•Improperdiscinsertionoruseofanopticaldrive
•Diskettedrivedamagecausedbypressureonthediskettedrivecover,foreignmaterialinthedrive, ortheinsertionofadiskettewithmultiplelabels
•Damagedorbentdisketteejectbutton
•Fusesblownbyattachmentofanonsupporteddevice
•Forgottencomputerpassword(makingthecomputerunusable)
•Stickykeyscausedbyspillingaliquidontothekeyboard
•Useofanincorrectacadapteronlaptopproducts
Thefollowingsymptomsmightindicatedamagecausedbynonwarrantedactivities:
•Missingpartsmightbeasymptomofunauthorizedserviceormodication.
•Ifthespindleofaharddiskdrivebecomesnoisy,itmayhavebeensubjectedtoexcessiveforce, ordropped.

Checkoutguide

UsethefollowingproceduresasaguideinidentifyingandcorrectingproblemswiththeThinkPadNotebook.
Note:ThediagnostictestsareintendedtotestonlyThinkPadproducts.Theuseofnon- ThinkPadproducts, prototypecards,ormodiedoptionscanleadtofalseindicationsoferrorsandinvalidsystemresponses.
1.Identifythefailingsymptomsinasmuchdetailaspossible.
2.Verifythesymptoms.Trytore-createthefailurebyrunningthediagnostictestorbyrepeatingthe operation.

DiagnosticsusingPC-DoctorforDOS

TheThinkPadNotebookhasatestprogramcalledPC-DoctorforDOS(hereaftercalledPC-Doctor.)Y oucan detecterrorsbyrunningthediagnosticstestincludedinPC-Doctor.
Note:PC-DoctorforDOSisavailableatthefollowingWebsite:http://support.lenovo.com.Tocreate thePC-DoctordiagnosticCD,followtheinstructionsontheWebsite.
Forsomepossiblecongurationsofthecomputer,PC-Doctormightnotruncorrectly.T oavoidthisproblem, youneedtoinitializethecomputersetupbyuseoftheBIOSSetupUtilitybeforeyourunPC-Doctor.
ToenterBIOSSetupUtility,doasfollows:
1.Turnonthecomputer.
2.WhentheThinkPadlogocomesup,immediatelypressF1toentertheBIOSSetupUtility.
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Note:Ifasupervisorpasswordhasbeensetbythecustomer,BIOSSetupUtilitymenuappearsafterthe
Diagnostics
Run Normal Test Run Quick Test CPU/Coprocessor Systemboard Video Adapter Fixed Disks Diskette Drives Other Devices Communication
Advanced Memory Tests
Interactive Tests Hardware Info Utility Quit F1=Help
PC-DOCTOR 2.0 Copyright 2008 PC-Doctor, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Use the cursor keys and ESC to move in menus.Press ENTER to select.
Wireless LAN
passwordisentered.Y oucanstartBIOSSetupUtilitybypressingEnterinsteadofenteringthesupervisor password;however,youcannotchangetheparametersthatareprotectedbythesupervisorpassword.
OntheBIOSSetupUtilityscreen,pressF9,Enter,F10,andthenEnter.
Note:Whenyouinitializethecomputerconguration,somedevicesaredisabled,suchastheserialport.If youtestoneofthesedevices,youwillneedtoenableitbyusingCongurationutilityforDOS.Theutilityis availableonthefollowingWebsite:http://support.lenovo.com
PC-Doctorcannotbeusedtotestadevicethatisinthedockingstation,evenifthecomputersupportsthe dockingstation.TotestaUSBdevice,connectittotheUSBconnectorofthecomputer.
Testingthecomputer
Note:ThePC-DoctordiagnosticCDdoesnotsupportanyopticaldrivesconnectedthroughUSBdevicesor
anyothers.ItsupportsonlytheinternalopticaldriveoftheThinkPadNotebook.
Torunthetest,doasfollows:
1.Turnoffthecomputer.
2.Makesurethattheinternalopticaldrivethatissupportedasastartupdeviceisattachedtothecomputer.
3.Turnonthecomputer.Ifthecomputercannotbepoweredon,goto“Powersystemcheckout”on page39,andcheckthepowersources.
Ifanerrorcodeappears,goto“Symptom-to-FRUindex”onpage48.
4.WhentheThinkPadlogocomesup,immediatelypressF12toentertheBootMenu.
5.InsertthePC-DoctorCDintotheinternalopticaldrive.
6.PresscursorkeystoselectATAPICDx(x:0,1,...)andthenpressEnter.
7.Followtheinstructionsonthescreen.
8.ThemainpanelofPC-Doctorappears.
9.SelectDiagnosticswiththearrowkeys,andpressEnter.
Note:Youcanselectanitemnotonlywiththearrowkeys,butalsowiththeT rackPoint
®
InsteadofpressingEnter,clicktheleftbutton.
Apull-downmenuappears.(Itsexactformdependsonthemodel.)
Note:PC-Doctormenudoesnotmeantheformalsupportdevicelist.Someunsupporteddevicenames mayappearinthePC-Doctormenu.
Theoptionsonthetestmenuareasfollows:
pointer.
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DiagnosticsInteractiveTests
•RunNormalT est
•RunQuickT est
•CPU/Coprocessor
•Systemboard
•VideoAdapter
•FixedDisks
•DisketteDrives
•OtherDevices
•ThinkPadDevices
•Communication
•WirelessLAN
•AdvancedMemoryT ests
Notes:
•IntheKeyboardtestinInteractiveT ests,theFnkeyshouldbehelddownforatleast2seconds;otherwise,it cannotbesensed.
VideoAdaptertestsupportsonlytheLCDdisplayontheThinkPadNotebook.Ifyouhaveanexternalmonitor attachedtoyourcomputer ,detachitbeforerunningPC-DoctorforDOS.
•T otestDigitalSignatureChip,thesecuritychipmustbesettoActive.
•T otestSerialPortsorParallelPorts,theThinkPadNotebookmustbeattachedtothedockingstation.
•Keyboard
•Video
•InternalSpeaker
•Mouse
•Diskette
•SystemLoad
•OpticalDriveT est
•IntelWLANRadioT est
10.Runtheapplicablefunctiontest.
11.Followtheinstructionsonthescreen.Ifthereisaproblem,PC-Doctorshowsmessagesdescribingit.
12.Toexitthetest,selectQuit—ExitDiag.Tocancelthetest,pressEsc.
Note:AfterrunningPC-Doctor,checkthetimeanddateonthesystemandresetthemiftheyareincorrect.
DetectingsysteminformationwithPC-Doctor
PC-Doctorcandetectthefollowingsysteminformation:
HardwareInfo
Utility•RunExternalTests
•SystemConguration
•MemoryContents
•PhysicalDiskDrives
•LogicalDiskDrives
•VGAInformation
•IDEDriveInfo
•PCIInformation
•PNPISAInfo
•SMBIOSInfo
•VESALCDInfo
•HardwareEventsLog
•SurfaceScanHardDisk
•BenchmarkSystem
•DOSShell
•T echSupportForm
•BatteryRundown
•ViewTestLog
•PrintLog
•SaveLog
•FullEraseHardDrive
•QuickEraseHardDrive
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LenovoThinkVantageToolbox(LenovoSystemT oolbox)

LenovoThinkVantage diagnosticprogramthatworksthroughtheWindowsoperatingsystem.Itenablesyoutoviewsymptomsof computerproblemsandsolutionsforthem,andincludesautomaticnoticationwhenactionisrequired, computingassistance,advanceddiagnostics,anddiagnostichistory.
Note:ThelatestLenovoThinkVantageToolbox(LenovoSystemT oolbox)isavailableatthefollowingWeb site:http://support.lenovo.comT oinstallthelatestLenovoThinkVantageToolbox(LenovoSystemT oolbox) onthecomputer,followtheinstructionsontheWebsite.
Torunthisprogram,doasfollows:
Windows7:
WhiletheWindowsoperatingsystemisrunning,presstheThinkVantagebutton.
Youcanalsorunthisprogramaseitherofthefollowing:
•ClickStartAllProgramsLenovoThinkVantageT oolsSystemHealthandDiagnostics.
•ClickStartControlPanelSystemandSecurityLenovo'sSystemHealthandDiagnostics.
WindowsVistaandWindowsXP:
ClickStartAllProgramsLenovoServices.
Followtheinstructionsonthescreen.LenovoThinkVantageT oolbox(LenovoSystemT oolbox)alsohas problemdeterminationaidsthatdeterminesoftwareandusageproblems.
®
Toolbox(LenovoSystemToolboxinWindowsVista
®
andWindows
®
XP)isa
Foradditionalinformationaboutthisprogram,seetheHelpfortheprogram.

PC-DoctorforWindows

InsomemodelsofThinkPadNotebook,PC-DoctorforWindowsenablesyoutotroubleshootandresolve problemsrelatedtothecomputer.
Selectoneofthecategorieslistedbelowtodisplaysymptomsandsolutions:
•CheckSystemHealth
•SystemandDeviceT ests
•LenovoTroubleshootingCenter
•SystemReports
•UpdatesandSupport

PC-DoctorforRescueandRecovery

InsomemodelsofThinkPadNotebook,theRescueandRecovery®workspaceenablesyoutorunthe PC-Doctorprogramtotestthehardwarefeaturesofthecomputer.
Torunthetest,click“RunDiagnostics”ontheRescueandRecoverymainscreen.

FRUtests

ThefollowingtableshowsthetestforeachFRU.
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Table1.FRUtests
FRUApplicabletest
Systemboard1.DiagnosticsCPU/Coprocessor.
2.DiagnosticsSystemboard.
3.IftheThinkPadX200Ultrabase™isattachedtotheThinkPadcomputer,detachit.
Placethecomputeronahorizontalsurface,andrunDiagnosticsThinkPad
Devices➙HDDActiveProtectionT est.
Note:Donotapplyanyphysicalshocktothecomputerwhilethetestisrunning.
Power
LCDunit
Audio
SpeakerInteractiveT estsInternalSpeaker
PCCardslotDiagnosticsSystemboardPCMCIA
ExpressCardslot1.InsertaPCI-Express/USBWrapcardintotheExpressCardslot.
Keyboard
Harddiskdrive
Diskettedrive1.DiagnosticsDisketteDrives
Opticaldrive1.DiagnosticsOtherDevicesOpticalDrive
Memory
TrackPointorpointing device
Diagnostics➙ThinkPadDevices➙ACAdapter,Battery1(Battery2)
1.DiagnosticsVideoAdapter
2.InteractiveT estsVideo
EntertheBIOSSetupUtilityandchangeSerialA T A(SA T A)settingtoCompatibility, andrunDiagnosticsOtherDeviceConexantAudio.
Note:OnceModem/Audiotestisdone,thenosoundisheardthistest.Inthiscase, turnoffandturnonthecomputer.Then,runthistestagain.
2.Turnonthecomputer.
3.RunDiagnosticsThinkPadDevicesExpressCardslot.
1.DiagnosticsSystemboardKeyboard
2.InteractiveT estsKeyboard
EntertheBIOSSetupUtilityandchangeSerialA T A(SA T A)settingtoCompatibility, andrunDiagnosticsFixedDisks.
Youcanalsodiagnosetheharddiskdrivewithoutstartinguptheoperatingsystem.T o diagnosetheharddiskdrivefromtheBIOSSetupUtility,doasfollows:
1.Removeanydiskettefromthediskettedrive,andthenturnoffthecomputer.
2.Turnonthecomputer.
3.Whilethemessage,“T ointerruptnormalstartup,presstheblueThinkVangate button,”isdisplayedatthelowerleftofthescreen,pressF1toentertheBIOS SetupUtility.
4.Usingcursorkeys,selectHDDdiagnosticprogram.Pressenter.
5.Usingcursorkeys,selectMainharddiskdriveorUltrabayharddiskdrive.
6.PressEntertostartthediagnosticprogram.
2.InteractiveT estsDiskette
2.InteractiveT estsOpticalDriveT est
1.IftwoDIMMsareinstalled,removeoneofthemandrunDiagnosticsPM Memory.
2.Iftheproblemdoesnotrecur,returntheDIMMtoitsplace,removetheotherone, andrunthetestagain.
IftheTrackPointdoesnotwork,checkthecongurationasspeciedintheBIOSSetup Utility.IftheT rackPointisdisabled,selectAutomatictoenableit.
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AfteryouusetheT rackPoint,thepointermaydriftonthescreenforashorttime.This driftcanoccurwhenaslight,steadypressureisappliedtotheT rackPointpointer. Thissymptomisnotahardwareproblem.Ifthepointerstopsafterashorttime,no serviceactionisnecessary.
IfenablingtheT rackPointdoesnotcorrecttheproblem,continuewiththefollowing:
InteractiveT estsMouse
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Powersystemcheckout

1
2
3
(20V)
Toverifyasymptom,dothefollowing:
1.Turnoffthecomputer.
2.Removethebatterypack.
3.Connecttheacadapter.
4.Checkthatpowerissuppliedwhenyouturnonthecomputer.
5.Turnoffthecomputer.
6.Disconnecttheacadapterandinstallthechargedbatterypack.
7.Checkthatthebatterypacksuppliespowerwhenyouturnonthecomputer.
Ifyoususpectapowerproblem,seetheappropriateoneofthefollowingpowersupplycheckouts:
“Checkingtheacadapter”onpage39
“Checkingoperationalcharging”onpage39
“Checkingthebatterypack”onpage40
“Checkingthebackupbattery”onpage40

Checkingtheacadapter

Youareherebecausethecomputerfailsonlywhentheacadapterisused.
•IfthepowerproblemoccursonlywhentheThinkPadX200UltraBaseisused,replacetheUltraBase.
•Ifthepower-onindicatordoesnotturnon,checkthepowercordoftheacadapterforcorrectcontinuity andinstallation.
•Ifthecomputerdoesnotchargeduringoperation,goto“Checkingoperationalcharging”onpage39.
Tochecktheacadapter,dothefollowing:
1.Unplugtheacadaptercablefromthecomputer.
2.Measuretheoutputvoltageattheplugoftheacadaptercable.Seethefollowinggure:
Pin
1+20
20
3
Note:Outputvoltageofpinno.2oftheacadaptermaydifferentfromtheoneyouareservicing.
3.Ifthevoltageisnotcorrect,replacetheacadapter.
4.Ifthevoltageisacceptable,dothefollowing:
•Replacethesystemboard.
•Iftheproblempersists,goto“FRUtests”onpage37.
Note:Noisefromtheacadapterdoesnotalwaysindicateadefect.
Voltage(Vdc)
Ground

Checkingoperationalcharging

Tocheckwhetherthebatterychargesproperlyduringoperation,useadischargedbatterypackorabattery packthathaslessthan50%ofthetotalpowerremainingwheninstalledinthecomputer.
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Performoperationalcharging.Ifthebatterystatusindicatororicondoesnotturnon,removethebattery
1(+)
2(+)
3
4
5
6(-)
7(-)
packandletitreturntoroomtemperature.Reinstallthebatterypack.Ifthechargeindicatororiconstilldoes notturnon,replacethebatterypack.
Ifthechargeindicatorstilldoesnotturnon,replacethesystemboard.Thenreinstallthebatterypack.Ifitis stillnotcharged,gotothenextsection.

Checkingthebatterypack

BatterychargingdoesnotstartuntilthePowerManagerBatteryGaugeshowsthatlessthan96%ofthe totalpowerremains;underthisconditionthebatterypackcanchargeto100%ofitscapacity.Thisprotects thebatterypackfrombeingoverchargedorfromhavingashortenedlife.
Tocheckyourbattery,moveyourcursortothePowerManagerBatteryGaugeiconintheicontrayofthe Windowstaskbarandwaitforamoment(butdonotclick),andthepercentageofbatterypowerremaining isdisplayed.T ogetdetailedinformationaboutthebattery,double-clickthePowerManagerBattery Gaugeicon.
Note:Ifthebatterypackbecomeshot,itmaynotbeabletocharge.Removeitfromthecomputerandleave itatroomtemperatureforawhile.Afteritcoolsdown,reinstallandrechargeit.
Tocheckthebatterypack,dothefollowing:
1.Poweroffthecomputer.
2.Removethebatterypackandmeasurethevoltagebetweenbatteryterminals1(+)and7(-).Seethe followinggure:
Terminal
1+0to+12.6
7
Voltage(Vdc)
Ground(-)
3.Ifthevoltageislessthan+11.0Vdc,thebatterypackhasbeendischarged.
Note:Rechargingwilltakeatleast3hours,eveniftheindicatordoesnotturnon.
Ifthevoltageisstilllessthan+11.0Vdcafterrecharging,replacethebattery.
4.Ifthevoltageismorethan+11.0Vdc,measuretheresistancebetweenbatteryterminals5and7. Theresistancemustbe4to30KΩ.Iftheresistanceisnotcorrect,replacethebatterypack.Ifthe resistanceiscorrect,replacethesystemboard.

Checkingthebackupbattery

Dothefollowing:
1.Poweroffthecomputer,andunplugtheacadapterfromit.
2.Turnthecomputerupsidedown.
3.Removethebatterypack(see“1010Batterypack”onpage69).
4.Removethebackupbattery(see“1060Backupbattery”onpage80).
5.Measurethevoltageofthebackupbattery.Seethefollowinggure.
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Wire
Red(+)
Black(-)
Red+2.5to+3.2
Black
Voltage(Vdc)
Ground
•Ifthevoltageiscorrect,replacethesystemboard.
•Ifthevoltageisnotcorrect,replacethebackupbattery.
•Ifthebackupbatterydischargesquicklyafterreplacement,replacethesystemboard.
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Chapter4.Relatedserviceinformation

Thischapterpresentsfollowinginformation:
“RestoringthefactorycontentsbyusingProductRecoverydiscs”onpage43
“RestoringthefactorycontentsbyusingRecoveryDiscSet”onpage43
“Passwords”onpage45
“Powermanagement”onpage46
“Symptom-to-FRUindex”onpage48
ServiceWebsite:
Whenthelatestmaintenancedisketteandthesystemprogramservicediskettebecomeavailable,theywill bepostedonhttp://support.lenovo.com.

RestoringthefactorycontentsbyusingProductRecoverydiscs

Whentheharddiskdrive(HDD)orsolidstatedrive(SSD)isreplacedbecauseofafailure,noProduct Recoveryprogramisonthenewdrive.Inthiscase,youmustusetherecoverydiscsforthecomputer.Order therecoverydiscsandthedriveatthesametimesothatyoucanrecoverthenewdrivewiththepre-installed softwarewhentheyarrive.Forinformationonwhichdiscstoorder,see“Recoverydiscs”onpage247
ToinstallthefactorycontentsbyusingProductRecoverydiscs,dothefollowing:
Note:Recoverytakesseveralhours.Thelengthoftimedependsonthemethodyouuse.Ifyouuserecovery discs,recoverytakesatleastvehours.
1.InsertthebootableStartRecoveryDiscintotheDVDdrive.
2.SelectyourlanguageandclickNext.
3.Readthelicense.Ifyouagreewiththeterms,selectIacceptthesetermsandconditionsandthen clickNext.
4.InserttheOperatingSystemRecoveryDiscwhenpromptedandclickY estobegintheoperating systemrecoveryprocess.
5.InserttheProductRecoveryDiscwhenpromptedandclickOK.
6.IfyouhaveaSupplementalRecoveryDisc,insertitwhenpromptedandclickY es.Ifyoudonot haveaSupplementalRecoveryDisc,clickNo.
.
Note:NotallrecoverydiscsetscomewithaSupplementalRecoveryDisc.IfthereisaSupplemental RecoveryDisc,itwillbeclearlymarkedassuch.
7.Whenallofthedatahasbeencopiedfromthelastdiscintheset,amessageisdisplayedprompting youtorestartthecomputer.RemovethediscandthenclickYes.
Note:Theremainderoftherecoveryprocessisfullyautomatedandnoactionisrequiredbyyou.The computerwillrestartintotheWindowsdesktopseveraltimesandyoumightexperienceperiodswhen noactivityisapparentonthescreenforseveralminutesatatime.Thisisnormal.
8.Whentherecoveryprocessiscomplete,theWelcometoMicrosoftWindowsscreenisdisplayed.Follow theinstructionsonthescreentocompletetheWindowssetup.

RestoringthefactorycontentsbyusingRecoveryDiscSet

Whentheharddiskdrive(HDD)orsolidstatedrive(SSD)isreplacedbecauseofafailure,noproductrecovery programisonthenewdrive.Inthiscase,youmustusetheRecoveryDiscSetforthecomputer.Orderthe RecoveryDiscSetandthedriveatthesametimesothatyoucanrecoverthenewdrivewiththepre-installed softwarewhentheyarrive.Forinformationonwhichdiscstoorder,see“Recoverydiscs”onpage247
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TherecoverydiscsetconsistsoftheuserinstructionsandthefollowingsetofDVDstorestorethecomputer totheoriginalfactoryconguration.
OperatingSystemRecoveryDisc(onedisc)
ThisdiscrestorestheMicrosoft
®
Windowsoperating
system.Usethisdisctostarttherecoveryprocess.
ApplicationsandDriversRecoveryDisc(oneor morediscs)
SupplementalRecoveryDisc
Thisdiscrestoresthepreinstalledapplicationsand driversonthecomputer.
Thisdisccontainsadditionalcontent,suchas updatestothesoftwarethatwaspreinstalledonthe computer.Notallrecoverydiscsetscomewitha SupplementalRecoveryDisc.
Notes:
•Y oumusthaveaDVDdrivetousetherecoverydiscs.IfyoudonothaveaninternalDVDdrive,you canuseanexternalUSBDVDdrive.
•Duringtherecoveryprocess,alldataonthedrivewillbedeleted.Ifpossible,copyanyimportantdata orpersonallesthatyouwanttokeepontoremovablemediaoranetworkdrivebeforeyoustartthe recoveryprocess.
Torestorethecomputertotheoriginalfactorycongurationusingtherecoverydiscset,dothefollowing:
Note:Recoverytakesseveralhours.Thelengthoftimedependsonthemethodyouuse.Ifyouuserecovery discs,recoverytakesatleastvehours.
1.MaketheCD/DVDdrivetherststartupdeviceinthestartupsequenceusingthefollowingprocedure:
a.PressandholddowntheF1key,andthenturnonthecomputer.Whenthelogoscreenisdisplayed
orifyouhearrepeatingbeeps,releasetheF1key.TheSetupUtilityprogramopens.
b.UsethearrowkeystoselectStartupBoot.
c.SelecttheCD/DVDdriveasthe1stBootDevice.
2.InserttheOperatingSystemRecoveryDiscintotheDVDdrive.
3.PressF10tosavetheSetupUtilitycongurationchanges.Followtheinstructionsonthescreento begintherecoveryprocess.
4.SelectyourlanguageandclickNext.
5.Readthelicense.Ifyouagreewiththetermsandconditions,selectIacceptthesetermsand conditionsandthenclickNext.Ifyoudonotagreewiththetermsandconditions,followthe instructionsonthescreen.
6.ClickYesinthedisplayedwindowtobegintheoperatingsystemrecoveryprocess.
7.InserttheApplicationsandDriversRecoveryDiscwhenpromptedandthenclickOKtobeginthe applicationsanddriversrecoveryprocess.
8.IfyouhaveaSupplementalRecoveryDisc,insertitwhenpromptedandclickY es.Ifyoudonothavea SupplementalRecoveryDisc,clickNo.
9.Whenallofthedatahasbeencopiedfromthelastdiscinthesetandhasbeenprocessed,removethe discandrestartthecomputer.
Note:Therestoftherecoveryprocessisfullyautomatedandnoactionisrequiredbyyou.The computerwillrestartintotheMicrosoftWindowsdesktopseveraltimesandyoumightexperience periodswhennoactivityisapparentonthescreenforseveralminutesatatime.Thisisnormal.
10.Whentherecoveryprocessiscomplete,theSetUpWindowsscreenisdisplayed.Followthe instructionsonthescreentocompletetheWindowssetup.
11.AfteryouhavecompletedtheWindowssetup,youmightwanttorestoretheoriginalstartupsequence. StarttheSetupUtilityprogramandthenpressF9torestorethedefaultsettings.PressF10tosaveand exittheSetupUtility.
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Note:Afterrestoringadrivetothefactorydefaultsettings,youmightneedtoreinstallsomedevicedrivers.

Passwords

AsmanyasthreepasswordsmaybeneededforanyThinkPadNotebook:thepower-onpassword(POP), thehard-diskpassword(HDP),andthesupervisorpassword(SVP).
Ifanyofthesepasswordshasbeenset,apromptforitappearsonthescreenwheneverthecomputeris turnedon.Thecomputerdoesnotstartuntilthepasswordisentered.
Note:IfonlyanSVPisinstalled,thepasswordpromptdoesnotappearwhentheoperatingsystemisbooted.

Power-onpassword

Apower-onpassword(POP)protectsthesystemfrombeingpoweredonbyanunauthorizedperson.The passwordmustbeenteredbeforeanoperatingsystemcanbebooted.ForhowtoremovethePOP ,see “Howtoremovethepower-onpassword”onpage45
.

Hard-diskpassword

Therearetwohard-diskpasswords(HDPs):
•UserHDP—fortheuser
•MasterHDP—forthesystemadministrator,whocanuseittogetaccesstotheharddiskeveniftheuser haschangedtheuserHDP
Note:TherearetwomodesfortheHDP:UseronlyandMaster+User.TheMaster+Usermoderequires twoHDPs;thesystemadministratorentersbothinthesameoperation.Thesystemadministratorthen providestheuserHDPtothesystemuser.
Attention:IftheuserHDPhasbeenforgotten,checkwhetheramasterHDPhasbeenset.Ifithas,itcanbe usedforaccesstotheharddiskdrive.IfnomasterHDPisavailable,neitherLenovonorLenovoauthorized servicetechniciansprovideanyservicestoreseteithertheuserorthemasterHDP ,ortorecoverdatafrom theharddiskdrive.Theharddiskdrivecanbereplacedforascheduledfee.
ForhowtoremovethePOP ,see“Howtoremovethehard-diskpassword”onpage46.

Supervisorpassword

Asupervisorpassword(SVP)protectsthesysteminformationstoredintheBIOSSetupUtility.Theusermust entertheSVPinordertogetaccesstotheBIOSSetupUtilityandchangethesystemconguration.
Attention:IftheSVPhasbeenforgottenandcannotbemadeavailabletotheservicetechnician,thereisno serviceproceduretoresetthepassword.Thesystemboardmustbereplacedforascheduledfee.

Howtoremovethepower-onpassword

ToremoveaPOPthatyouhaveforgotten,dothefollowing:
(A)IfnoSVPhasbeenset:
1.Turnoffthecomputer.
2.Removethebatterypack.Forhowtoremovethebatterypack,see“1010Batterypack”onpage69.
3.Removethebackupbattery.Forhowtoremovethebackupbattery,see“1060Backupbattery”on page80.
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4.TurnonthecomputerandwaituntilthePOSTends.AfterthePOSTends,thepasswordpromptdoes notappear.ThePOPhasbeenremoved.
5.Reinstallthebackupbatteryandthebatterypack.
(B)IfanSVPhasbeensetandisknownbytheservicetechnician:
1.Turnonthecomputer.
2.WhentheThinkPadlogocomesup,immediatelypressF1toenterBIOSSetupUtility.Formodels supportingthePassphrasefunction,pressF1whilethePOPiconisappearingonthescreen;thenenter thePOP .Fortheothermodels,enterthePOP .
Note:T ocheckwhethertheThinkPadNotebookyouareservicingsupportsthePassphrasefunction, entertheBIOSSetupUtilityandgotoSecurityPassword.IftheUsingPassphraseitemisdisplayed inthemenu,thisfunctionisavailableontheThinkPadNotebook.
3.SelectSecurity,usingthecursordirectionalkeystomovedownthemenu.
4.SelectPassword.
5.SelectPower-OnPassword.
6.TypethecurrentSVPintheEnterCurrentPasswordeld.thenleavetheEnterNewPasswordeld blank,andpressEntertwice.
7.IntheChangeshavebeensavedwindow,pressEnter.
8.PressF10;then,intheSetupconrmationwindow,selectY es.

Howtoremovethehard-diskpassword

Attention:IfUseronlymodeisselectedandtheuserHDPhasbeenforgottenandcannotbemade
availabletotheservicetechnician,neitherLenovonorLenovoauthorizedservicetechniciansprovideany servicestoresettheuserHDPsortorecoverdatafromtheharddiskdrive.Theharddiskdrivecanbe replacedforascheduledfee.
ToremoveauserHDPthathasbeenforgotten,whentheSVPandthemasterHDPareknown,dothe following:
1.Turnonthecomputer.
2.WhentheThinkPadlogocomesup,immediatelypressF1toenterBIOSSetupUtility.Formodels supportingthePassphrasefunction,pressF1whileHDPiconisappearingonthescreen;thenenterthe masterHDP .Fortheothermodels,enterthemasterHDP .
Note:T ocheckwhethertheThinkPadNotebookyouareservicingsupportsthePassphrasefunction, entertheBIOSSetupUtilityandgotoSecurityPassword.IfUsingPassphraseitemisdisplayed inthemenu,thisfunctionisavailableontheThinkPadNotebook.
3.SelectSecurity,usingthecursordirectionalkeystomovedownthemenu.
4.SelectPassword.
5.SelectHard-diskxpassword,wherexistheletteroftheharddiskdrive.Apop-upwindowopens.
6.SelectMasterHDP.
7.TypethecurrentmasterHDPintheEnterCurrentPasswordeld.thenleavetheEnterNewPassword eldblank,andpressEntertwice.
8.PressF10.
9.SelectY esintheSetupCongurationwindow.BothuserHDPandmasterHDPwillhavebeenremoved.

Powermanagement

Toreducepowerconsumption,thecomputerhasthreepowermanagementmodes:screenblank,sleep (standbyinWindowsXP),andhibernation.
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Screenblankmode

Ifthetimesetonthe“T urnoffmonitor”timerintheoperatingsystemexpires,theLCDbacklightturnsoff.
Toputthecomputerintoscreenblankmode,doasfollows:
1.PressFn+F3.Apanelforselectingapowerplan(inWindowsXP ,powerscheme)appears.
2.SelectPoweroffdisplay(keepcurrentpowerplan)(inWindowsXP ,keepcurrentpowerscheme).
Youcanalsoputthecomputerintoscreenblankmode,pressThinkVantagebuttonandusetheThinkVantage ProductivityCenter.
Note:IfthecomputerisaWindows7model,itdoesnotsupportThinkVantageProductivityCenter.
Toendscreenblankmodeandresumenormaloperation,pressanykey.

Sleep(Standby)mode

Whenthecomputerenterssleep(standby)mode,thefollowingeventsoccurinadditiontowhatoccurs inscreenblankmode:
•TheLCDispoweredoff.
•Theharddiskdriveorthesolidstatedriveispoweredoff.
•TheCPUstops.
Toentersleep(standby)mode,pressFn+F4.
Note:Y oucanchangetheactionoftheFn+F4keycombinationbychangingthesettingsinPowerManager.
Incertaincircumstances,thecomputergoesintosleep(standby)modeautomatically:
•Ifa“suspendtime”hasbeensetonthetimer,andtheuserdoesnotdoanyoperationwiththekeyboard, theT rackPoint,theharddisk,theparallelconnector,orthediskettedrivewithinthattime.
•Ifthebatteryindicatorblinksorange,indicatingthatthebatterypowerislow.
Note:Evenifyoudonotsetthelow-batteryalarm,thechargeindicatornotiesyouwhenthebatteryislow, andthenthecomputerentersthepower-savingmodeautomatically.
Tocausethecomputertoreturnfromsleep(standby)modeandresumeoperation,dooneofthefollowing:
•PresstheFnkey.
•OpentheLCDcover.
•T urnonthepowerswitch.
Also,ineitherofthefollowingevents,thecomputerautomaticallyreturnsfromsleep(standby)modeand resumesoperation:
•Theringindicator(RI)issignaledbyaserialdeviceoraPCCarddevice.(doesnotsupportthering
indicator(RI)resumebyPCCarddevice.)
•Thetimesetontheresumetimerelapses.
Note:Thecomputerdoesnotacceptanyinputimmediatelyafteritenterssleep(standby)mode.Waita fewsecondsbeforetakinganyactiontoreenteroperationmode.

Hibernationmode

Inhibernationmode,thefollowingoccurs:
•Thesystemstatus,RAM,VRAM,andsetupdataarestoredontheharddisk.
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•Thesystemispoweredoff.
Note:Ifthecomputerentersthehibernationmodewhileitisdockedtothedockingstation,donotundockit beforeresumingnormaloperation.Ifyoudoundockitandthentrytoresumenormaloperation,youwillget anerrormessage,andyouwillhavetorestartthesystem.
Tocausethecomputertoenterhibernationmode,doanyofthefollowing:
•PresstheFn+F12keys.
•Ifyouhavedenedoneofthefollowingactionsastheeventthatcausesthesystemtogointohibernation mode,performthataction. –Closingthelid. –Pressingthepowerbutton. –PressingFn+F4keys.
Also,thecomputergoesintohibernationmodeautomaticallyineitherofthefollowingconditions:
•Ifa“hibernationtime”hasbeensetonthetimer,andiftheuserdoesnotdoanyoperationwiththe keyboard,theT rackPoint,theharddiskdrive,theparallelconnector,orthediskettedrivewithinthattime.
•Ifthetimerconditionsaresatisedinsuspendmode.
Whenthepoweristurnedon,thecomputerreturnsfromhibernationmodeandresumesoperation.The hibernationleinthebootrecordontheharddiskdriveisread,andsystemstatusisrestoredfromthe harddiskdrive.

Symptom-to-FRUindex

Thissectioncontainsfollowinginformation:
“Numericerrorcodes”onpage49
“Errormessages”onpage53
“Beepsymptoms”onpage54
“No-beepsymptoms”onpage54
“LCD-relatedsymptoms”onpage54
“Intermittentproblems”onpage55
“Undeterminedproblems”onpage55
Thesymptom-to-FRUindexinthissectionlistssymptomsanderrorsandtheirpossiblecauses.Themost likelycauseislistedrst,inboldfacetype.
Note:DotheFRUreplacementorotheractionsinthesequenceshowninthecolumnheaded“FRUor action,insequence. ”IfreplacingaFRUdoesnotsolvetheproblem,puttheoriginalpartbackinthe computer.DonotreplaceanondefectiveFRU.
Thisindexcanalsohelpyoudetermine,duringregularservicing,whatFRUsarelikelytoneedtobe replacednext.
AnumericerrorisdisplayedforeacherrordetectedinPOSTorsystemoperation.Inthedisplays,ncan beanynumber.
Ifnonumericcodeisdisplayed,checkthenarrativedescriptionsofsymptoms.Ifthesymptomisnot describedthere,goto“Intermittentproblems”onpage55
.
Note:ForadevicenotsupportedbydiagnosticcodesintheThinkPadNotebooks,seethemanualfor thatdevice.
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Numericerrorcodes

Table2.Numericerrorcodes
Symptomorerror
0175
BadCRC1,stopPOSTtask—TheEEPROMchecksumis notcorrect.
0176
SystemSecurity—Thesystemhasbeentamperedwith.
0177
BadSVPdata,stopPOSTtask—Thechecksumofthe supervisorpasswordintheEEPROMisnotcorrect.
0182
BadCRC2.EnterBIOSSetupandloadSetup defaults.—ThechecksumoftheCRS2settinginthe EEPROMisnotcorrect.
0185
Badstartupsequencesettings.EnterBIOSSetupand loadSetupdefaults.
0187
EAIAdataaccesserror—TheaccesstoEEPROMisfailed.
0188
InvalidRFIDSerializationInformationArea.
0189
InvalidRFIDcongurationinformationarea—The EEPROMchecksumisnotcorrect.
0190
Criticallow-batteryerror
0191
SystemSecurity—InvalidRemoteChangerequested.
0192
SystemSecurity—EmbeddedSecurityhardwaretamper detected.
0193
RFantennahasbeenremoved
0194
Thecomputerhasbeencarriedthroughasecuritygate
0195
Securityhardwaretamperdetected
0196
Securityhardwareremoved
0197
Invalidremotechangerequested.
FRUoraction,insequence
Systemboard.
1.RunBIOSSetupUtility,andsavethecurrent settingbypressingF10.
2.Systemboard.
Systemboard.
1.RunBIOSSetupUtility.PressF9,andEnterto loadthedefaultsetting.Thensavethecurrent settingbypressingF10.
2.Systemboard.
1.RunBIOSSetupUtility.PressF9,andEnterto
loadthedefaultsetting.Thensavethecurrent settingbypressingF10.
Systemboard.
Systemboard.
Systemboard.
1.Chargethebatterypack.
2.Batterypack.
1.RunBIOSSetupUtility,andthensavecurrent
settingbypressingF10.
2.Systemboard.
Systemboard.
EntertheBIOSSetupUtilitysupervisorpassword.
Enterthesupervisorpassword.
1.EnterBIOSSetupUtilitybyenteringsupervisor password,andselectPassword➙SecurityChip ClearSecurityChip➙toclearthiserror.
2.Securitychip.
3.Systemboard.
1.EnterBIOSSetupUtilitybyenteringsupervisor
password,andselectPasswordSecurityChipClearSecurityChiptoclearthiserror.
2.Securitychip.
3.Systemboard.
Theremotecongurationforthesecuritychiphas failed.Conrmtheoperationandtryagain.
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Symptomorerror
0199
SystemSecurity—Securitypasswordretrycount exceeded.
01C8
Twoormoremodemdevicesarefound.Removeallbut oneofthem.Press<Esc>tocontinue.
01C9
TwoormoreEthernetdevicesarefound.Removeallbut oneofthem.Press<Esc>tocontinue.
01C9
MorethanoneEthernetdevicesarefound.Removeone ofthem.Press<Esc>tocontinue.
01CA
MorethanoneWirelessLANdevicesarefound.Remove oneofthem.
0200
Harddiskerror—Theharddiskisnotworking.
021x
Keyboarderror.
0220
Monitortypeerror—Monitortypedoesnotmatchtheone speciedinCMOS.
0230
ShadowRAMerror—ShadowRAMfailsatoffsetnnnn.
0231
SystemRAMerror—SystemRAMfailsatoffsetnnnn.
0232
ExtendedRAMerror—ExtendedRAMfailsatoffsetnnnn.
0250
Systembatteryerror—Systembatteryisdead.
0251
SystemCMOSchecksumbad—Defaultconguration used.
0252
Passwordchecksumbad—Thepasswordiscleared.
0260
Systemtimererror.
FRUoraction,insequence
1.RunBIOSSetupUtility,andthensavethecurrent settingbypressingF10.
2.Systemboard.
1.RemoveeitheraMini-PCICardoramodem
daughtercard.Otherwise,pressEsctoignore thewarningmessage.
2.Systemboard.
1.RemoveeitheraMiniPCIEthernetcardoran
Ethernetdaughtercard.Otherwise,pressEscto ignorethewarningmessage.
2.Systemboard.
1.RemovetheEthernetdevicethatyouinstalled;or
pressEsctoignorethewarningmessage.
2.Systemboard.
1.RemovethewirelessLANdevicethatyou installed.
2.Systemboard.
1.Reseattheharddiskdrive.
2.LoadSetupDefaultsinBIOSSetupUtility.
3.Harddiskdrive.
4.Systemboard.
Runinteractivetestsofthekeyboardandtheauxiliary inputdevice.
LoadSetupDefaultsinBIOSSetupUtility.
Systemboard.
1.DIMM.
2.Systemboard.
1.DIMM.
2.Systemboard.
1.Chargethebackupbatteryformorethan8hours
byconnectingtheacadapter.
2.ReplacethebackupbatteryandrunBIOSSetup Utilitytoresetthetimeanddate.
1.Chargethebackupbatteryformorethan8hours
byconnectingtheacadapter.
2.ReplacethebackupbatteryandrunBIOSSetup Utilitytoresetthetimeanddate.
ResetthepasswordbyrunningBIOSSetupUtility.
1.Chargethebackupbatteryformorethan8hours byconnectingtheacadapter.
2.ReplacethebackupbatteryandrunBIOSSetup Utilitytoresetthetimeanddate.
3.Systemboard.
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Symptomorerror
0270
Real-timeclockerror.
0271
Dateandtimeerror—Neitherthedatenorthetimeisset inthecomputer .
0280
Previousbootincomplete—Defaultcongurationused.
02B2
IncorrectdriveAtype.
02D0
Systemcacheerror.
02F0
CPUID:xxFailed.
02F4
EISACMOSnotwritable.
02F5
DMAtestfailed.
02F6
SoftwareNMIfailed
02F7
Fail-safetimerNMIfailed
1801
Attacheddockingstationisnotsupported
1802
Unauthorizednetworkcardispluggedin—Turnoffand removetheminiPCInetworkcard.
1803
Unauthorizeddaughtercardispluggedin—T urnoffand removethedaughtercard.
1804
UnauthorizedWANcardispluggedin—Poweroffand removetheWANcard.
1805
UnauthorizedWirelessUSBcardispluggedin—Poweroff andremovetheWirelessUSBcard.
FRUoraction,insequence
1.Chargethebackupbatteryformorethan8hours
byconnectingtheacadapter.
2.ReplacethebackupbatteryandrunBIOSSetup
Utilitytoresetthetimeanddate.
3.Systemboard.
RunBIOSSetupUtilitytoresetthetimeanddate.
1.Load“SetupDefault”inBIOSSetupUtility.
2.DIMM.
3.Systemboard.
1.Diskettedrive.
2.ExternalFDDcable.
3.I/Ocard.
1.CPU.
2.Systemboard.
1.LoadSetupDefaultsinBIOSSetupUtility .
2.Replacethebackupbattery.
3.Systemboard.
1.DIMM.
2.Systemboard.
1.DIMM.
2.Systemboard.
1.DIMM.
2.Systemboard.
Shutdownthecomputerandremoveitfromthe dockingstation.
1.RemoveMiniPCInetworkcard.
2.Systemboard.
1.Removethedaughtercardthatyouinstalled.
2.Systemboard.
1.RemovetheWANcardthatyouinstalled.
2.Systemboard.
1.RemovetheWirelessUSBcardthatyouinstalled.
2.Systemboard.
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Table2.Numericerrorcodes(continued)
Symptomorerror
1810
Harddiskpartitionlayouterror.
1820
Morethanoneexternalngerprintreaderisattached. Poweroffandremoveallbutthereaderthatyousetup withinyourmainoperatingsystem.
1830
Invalidmemoryconguration—Poweroffandinstalla memorymoduletoSlot-0orthelowerslot.
2000
HardDriveActiveProtectionsensordiagnosticsfailed. Press<Esc>tocontinue.Press<F1>toenterSETUP
2010
Warning:Y ourinternalharddiskdrive(HDD)maynot functioncorrectlyonthissystem.EnsurethatyourHDD issupportedonthissystemandthatthelatestHDD rmwareisinstalled.
201x
Thesolidstatedriveyouhaveinstalledhasnotpassed qualicationforuseinthiscomputer .Usingthisdrivemay causecompatibilityissuesandpotentialissueswithdata integrity,includingdataloss.Press<Esc>tocontinue.
2100
InitializationerroronHDD0(Mainharddiskdrive)
2102
InitializationerroronHDD1(Ultrabayharddiskdrive)
FRUoraction,insequence
1.IftheAccessPredesktopAreahasbeenpreviously disabled,thengototheBIOSSetupUtilityby pressingF1toopentheBIOSSetupUtility.Select Security➙PredesktopArea➙AccessPredesktop Area.SetthisitemtoDisabled.Saveandexit.
2.IftheAccessPredesktopAreahasnotbeen previouslydisabled,pressEntertoloadAccess PredesktopArea.ThenrunRECOVERTOFACTORY CONTENTSinAccessPredesktopArea.
3.Ifitem2failed,pressF3intheWelcomescreenin RECOVERTOFACTORYCONTENTS.RunFDISK, andthendeleteallpartitions.RunRECOVERTO FACTORYCONTENTSinAccessPredesktopArea again.
4.Ifitem3failed,selectCD-ROMbootinStartupin AccessPredesktopArea.BootfromtheRecovery CDandperformfullrecoveryfromit.
5.Ifitem4failed,replacetheharddiskdrive.
Removeallbutthereaderthatyousetupforthe authentication.
InstallDIMMinSlot-0,butnotinSlot-1. Note:FortheconstructionoftheDIMMslot,see“1030
DIMM”onpage72
1.Undockdockingstationorportreplicatorifitis attachedtotheThinkPadNotebook.
2.PlacetheThinkPadNotebookonahorizontalsurface. Donotapplyanyphysicalshocktothecomputer.
3.RunDiagnosticsThinkPadDevicesHDD ActiveProtectionT est.
Informthefollowinginformationtothecustomer:Ifin theprimarybaythecustomerisusinganon-Lenovo harddiskdrive(HDD),withtheriskinmind,thecustomer canstilluseitbypressingESC.Ifintheprimarydrive baythecustomerisusingasupportedLenovoHDD withanoldrmware,thecustomerneedstoupdateits rmwaretothelatest.Thelatestversionisavailableat http://support.lenovo.com
Informthefollowinginformationtothecustomer:Ifthe customerisusinganonqualiedSSDwhichisnot supportedbythissystem,withtheriskinmind,the customercanstilluseitbypressingESC.Locationofthe SSDisdesignatedasbelow:
2010:HDD0(inHDDslot-0) 2011:HDD1(inHDDslot-1) 2012:UltrabaywithHDDadapter
1.Reseattheharddiskdrive.
2.Mainharddiskdrive.
3.Systemboard.
1.Reseattheharddiskdrive.
2.Ultrabay™harddiskdrive.
3.Systemboard.
.
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Table2.Numericerrorcodes(continued)
Symptomorerror
2110
ReaderroronHDD0(Mainharddiskdrive)
2112
ReaderroronHDD1(Ultrabayharddiskdrive)

Errormessages

Table3.Errormessages
FRUoraction,insequence
1.Reseattheharddiskdrive.
2.Mainharddiskdrive.
3.Systemboard.
1.Reseattheharddiskdrive.
2.Ultrabayharddiskdrive.
3.Systemboard.
Symptomorerror
Deviceaddressconict.
Allocationerrorfordevice.
Failingbits:nnnn.1.DIMM.
Invalidsystemcongurationdata.
I/OdeviceIRQconict.1.Load“SetupDefaults”intheBIOSSetupUtility.
Hibernationerror.1.Restorethesystemcongurationtowhatitwas
Fanerror.1.Fan.
Thermalsensingerror.
Cannotbootfromanydevice.Checkthestatusofdevicewhichyouwanttoboot
FRUoraction,insequence
1.Load“SetupDefaults”intheBIOSSetupUtility.
2.Backupbattery.
3.Systemboard.
1.Load“SetupDefaults”intheBIOSSetupUtility.
2.Backupbattery.
3.Systemboard.
2.Systemboard.
1.DIMM.
2.Systemboard.
2.Backupbattery.
3.Systemboard.
beforethecomputerenteredhibernationmode.
2.Ifmemorysizehasbeenchanged,re-createthe
hibernationle.
2.Thermalgrease.
3.Systemboard.
Systemboard.
from.
Devicenotfound.
1.Thedeviceyouwanttobootfrom.
2.Systemboard.
DeviceError.
1.Thedeviceyouwanttobootfrom.
2.Systemboard.
Novalidoperatingsystem.
1.Checkthattheoperatingsystemhasnofailureandis
installedcorrectly.
2.Reinstalltheoperationsystem.
Excludedfrombootorder.
•EntertheBIOSSetupUtilityandaddthedeviceinboot order.
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Beepsymptoms

Table4.Beepsymptoms
Symptomorerror
Onebeepandablank,unreadable,orashingLCD.1.ReseattheLCDconnector.
Onelongandtwoshortbeeps,andablankorunreadable LCD.
Twoshortbeepswitherrorcodes.
Twoshortbeepsandablankscreen.
Twoormorebeeps,oracontinuousbeep.Operating systemstartssuccessfully.
Threeshortbeeps,pause,threemoreshortbeeps,and oneshortbeep.
Oneshortbeep,pause,threeshortbeeps,pause,three moreshortbeeps,andoneshortbeep.
Onlythecursorappears.
Fourcyclesoffourshortbeepsandablankscreen.
Fiveshortbeepsandablankscreen.
FRUoraction,insequence
2.LCDassembly.
3.ExternalCRT .
4.Systemboard.
1.Systemboard.
2.LCDassembly.
3.DIMM.
POSTerror .See“Numericerrorcodes”onpage49.
1.Systemboard.
2.DIMM.
Ifamini-PCIEthernetcardisinstalled,conrmthatAlert OnLAN2inBIOSSetupUtilityisdisabled.
1.DIMM.
2.Systemboard
Reinstalltheoperatingsystem.
Systemboard(securitychip)
Systemboard

No-beepsymptoms

Table5.No-beepsymptoms
Symptomorerror
Nobeep,power-onindicatoron,LCDblank,andno POST.
Nobeep,power-onindicatoron,andLCDblankduring POST.
Thepower-onpasswordpromptappears.Apower-onpasswordorasupervisorpasswordisset.
Thehard-diskpasswordpromptappears.Ahard-diskpasswordisset.Typethepasswordand
FRUoraction,insequence
1.Makesurethateveryconnectorisconnected tightlyandcorrectly.
2.DIMM.
3.Systemboard.
1.ReseatDIMM.
2.Systemboard.
TypethepasswordandpressEnter.
pressEnter.

LCD-relatedsymptoms

Important:TheTFTLCDforthenotebookcomputercontainsmanythin-lmtransistors(TFTs).The
presenceofasmallnumberofdotsthataremissing,discolored,oralwayslightedischaracteristicofTFT LCDtechnology,butexcessivepixelproblemscancauseviewingconcerns.
IftheLCDyouareservicinghastwoorlessvisibledefectivepixels,itshouldnotbeconsideredfaulty. However,iftheLCDhasthreeormorevisibledefectivepixels,itwillbedeemedasdefectivebyLenovoand itshouldbereplaced.
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•ThispolicyappliestoallThinkPadNotebookspurchasedon1January,2008orlater.
•LenovowillnotprovidereplacementiftheLCDiswithinspecicationaswecannotguaranteethat anyreplacementLCDwillhavezeropixeldefects.
•OnepixelconsistsofR,G,Bsub-pixels.
Table6.LCD-relatedsymptoms
Symptomorerror
Nobeep,power-onindicatoron,andablankLCDduring POST.
•LCDbacklightnotworking.
•LCDtoodark.
•LCDbrightnesscannotbeadjusted.
•LCDcontrastcannotbeadjusted.
•LCDscreenunreadable.
•Charactersmissingpixels.
•Screenabnormal.
•Wrongcolordisplayed.
HorizontalorverticallinesdisplayedonLCD.LCDassembly.
FRUoraction,insequence
Systemboard.
1.ReseattheLCDconnectors.
2.LCDassembly.
3.Systemboard.
1.Seeimportantnotefor“LCD-relatedsymptoms. ”
2.ReseatallLCDconnectors.
3.LCDassembly.
4.Systemboard.

Intermittentproblems

Intermittentsystemhangproblemscanbeduetoavarietyofcausesthathavenothingtodowithahardware defect,suchascosmicradiation,electrostaticdischarge,orsoftwareerrors.FRUreplacementshouldbe consideredonlywhenaproblemrecurs.
Whenanalyzinganintermittentproblem,dothefollowing:
1.Runthediagnostictestforthesystemboardinloopmodeatleast10times.
2.Ifnoerrorisdetected,donotreplaceanyFRUs.
3.Ifanyerrorisdetected,replacetheFRUshownbytheFRUcode.Rerunthetesttoverifythatno moreerrorsexist.

Undeterminedproblems

Ifthediagnostictestsdidnotidentifytheadapterordevicethathasfailed,ifwrongdevicesareinstalled, orifthesystemsimplyisnotoperating,followtheseprocedurestoisolatethefailingFRU(donotisolate FRUsthathavenodefects).
Verifythatallattacheddevicesaresupportedbythecomputer.
Verifythatthepowersupplybeingusedatthetimeofthefailureisoperatingcorrectly.(See“Powersystem checkout”onpage39.)
1.Turnoffthecomputer.
2.VisuallycheckeachFRUfordamage.ReplaceanydamagedFRU.
3.Removeordisconnectallofthefollowingdevices: a.Non- ThinkPaddevices b.Devicesattachedtothedockingstationortheportreplicator c.Printer,mouse,andotherexternaldevices d.Batterypack e.Harddiskdrive f.Externaldiskettedriveoropticaldrive g.DIMM h.Opticaldiskordisketteintheinternaldrive
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i.PCCards
4.Turnonthecomputer.
5.Determinewhethertheproblemhasbeensolved.
6.Iftheproblemdoesnotrecur,reconnecttheremoveddevicesoneatatimeuntilyoundthefailingFRU.
7.Iftheproblemremains,replacethefollowingFRUsoneatatime(donotreplaceanondefectiveFRU): a.Systemboard b.LCDassembly
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Chapter5.Statusindicators

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Table7.Statusindicators
IndicatorMeaning
1
Sleep(standby) status
Green:Thecomputerisinsleep(standby)mode.
Blinkinggreen:
Thecomputerisenteringsleep(standby) modeorhibernationmode,oris resumingnormaloperation.
2
ACpowerstatus
Green:
Thecomputerisconnectedtotheac powersupply .
3
Batterystatus
Green:
Thebatteryischargedbetween80% to100%ofthecapacity,andbeing dischargedbetween0%to80%ofthe capacity.
Blinkinggreen:
Thebatteryischargedbetween20%to 80%ofthecapacity,andbeingcharged.
Orange:
Thebatteryischargedbetween5% and20%ofthecapacity,andbeing discharged.
Blinkingorange(slow):
Thebatteryischargedbetween5%to 20%ofthecapacity,andbeingcharged.
Blinkingorange(rapid):
Thebatteryischargedbetween0%to 5%ofthecapacity.
4
Poweron
Green:
Thecomputerisonandreadytouse. Thisindicatorstayslitwheneverthe computerisonandisnotinsleep (standby)mode.
5
Driveinuse
Green:
Dataisbeingreadfromorwrittentothe harddiskdrive,thediskettedrive,orthe driveintheSerialUltrabaySlimdevice. Whenthisindicatorison,donotputthe computerintosleep(standby)modeor turnoffthecomputer.
Note:Donotmovethesystemwhilethegreendrive-in-uselightison.Suddenphysical shockcouldcausedriveerrors.
6
Capslock
Green:CapsLockmodeisenabled.T oenable
ordisableCapsLockmode,pressthe CapsLockkey.
7
8
Numlock
WirelessWAN status
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Green:
Green:
Blinkinggreen:
Thenumerickeypadonthekeyboard isenabled.Toenableordisablethe keypad,pressandholdtheShiftkey, andpresstheNumLk(ScrLk)key.
ThewirelessWANison,andtheradio linkisreadyforuse,orthedataisbeing transmitted.
Dataisbeingtransmitted(forsome models).
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R
IndicatorMeaning
9
WirelessP ANstatus
or
Green:WirelessP AN(Bluetoothwirelessor
WirelessUSB)isoperational.This indicatorisonwhenWirelessP ANison andnotinsuspendmode,orthedatais beingtransmitted.
Blinkinggreen:
Dataisbeingtransmitted(forsome models).
10
WirelessLANstatus
Green:
ThewirelessLANfeatureison,andthe radiolinkisreadyforuse,orthedatais beingtransmitted.
Blinkinggreen:
Dataisbeingtransmitted(forsome models).
11
Fingerprintreader statusonlyforX201,
Green:
Thengerprintreaderisreadytoswipe.
X201iandX201s
Blinkinggreen:
Thengerprintisbeingauthenticatedor hasbeenauthenticated.
Blinkingamber:
Thengerprintcouldnotbe authenticated.
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Chapter6.Fnkeycombinations

ThefollowingtableshowsthefunctionofeachcombinationofFnwithafunctionkey.
Table8.Fnkeycombinations
KeycombinationDescription
Fn+F1Reserved.
Fn+F2Lockthecomputer.
Fn+F3
Fn+F4
Fn+F5
Fn+F6
Fn+F7
Selectapowerplan(inWindowsXP ,powerscheme)thathasbeencreatedbyPowerManager , oradjustthepowerlevelbyusingtheslidercontrol.Whenyoupressthiscombination,a panelforselectingapowerplan(powerscheme)appears.
Notes:
1.TousetheFn+F3keycombination,youmusthavetheThinkPadPMdevicedriver installedonthecomputer.
2.IfyouhaveloggedonwithanadministratoruserID,andyoupressFn+F3,thepanelfor selectingapowerplan(powerscheme)appears.Ifyouhaveloggedonwithanotheruser ID,andyoupressFn+F3,thepaneldoesnotappear.
3.YoucannotturnoffthecomputerdisplaybypressingFn+F3.
Putthecomputerinsleep(standby)mode.T oreturntonormaloperation,presstheFnkey only,withoutpressingafunctionkey.
Notes:
1.TousetheFn+F4keycombination,youmusthavetheThinkPadPMdevicedriver installedonthecomputer.
2.Ifyouwanttousethecombinationtoputthecomputerintohibernationmodeor do-nothingmode(inWindowsXP ,shutthecomputerdownorshowthepanelforturning offthecomputer),changethesettingsinthePowerManager.
Enableordisablethebuilt-inwirelessnetworkingfeaturesandtheBluetoothfeatures.Ifyou pressFn+F5,alistofwirelessfeaturesisdisplayed.Y oucanquicklychangethepowerstate ofeachfeatureinthelist. Notes:IfyouwanttouseFn+F5toenablethewirelessfeature,thefollowingdevicedrivers mustbeinstalledonthecomputerbeforehand:
•ThinkPadPowerManagementdriver
•OnScreenDisplayUtility
•Wirelessdevicedrivers
Changethecameraandaudiosettings.
Applyapresentationschemedirectly,withnoneedtostartPresentationDirector.
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TodisablethisfunctionandusetheFn+F7keycombinationforswitchingadisplayoutput location,startPresentationDirector,andchangethesettings.
Note:IfthecomputerisaWindows7model,itdoesnotsupportpresentationschemes,but theFn+F7combinationisavailableforswitchingadisplayoutputlocation.
ForWindows7:
Switchadisplayoutputlocation
•Computerdisplayonly(LCD)
•Computerdisplayandexternalmonitor(sameimage)
•Computerdisplayandexternalmonitor(extendeddesktop)
•Externalmonitoronly Note:T oswitchbetweenthecomputerdisplayandanexternalmonitor,theWin+Pkey combinationisalsoavailable.
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Table8.Fnkeycombinations(continued)
KeycombinationDescription
ForWindowsVistaandWindowsXP:
Switchadisplayoutputlocation
•Externalmonitor
•Computerdisplay(LCD)andexternalmonitor
•Computerdisplay(LCD)
Notes:
1.Thisfunctionisnotsupportedifdifferentdesktopimagesaredisplayedonthecomputer displayandtheexternalmonitor(theExtenddesktopfunction).
2.ThisfunctiondoesnotworkwhileaDVDmovieoravideoclipisplaying.
Toenablethisfunction,startPresentationDirector,andchangetheFn+F7settings.
Note:MultipleuserscanlogontoasingleoperatingsystembyusingdifferentuserIDs.Each userneedstochangethesettings.
Fn+F8
Fn+F9
Changethesettingsoftheinputdevice.
OpentheThinkPadEasyEjectUtilityscreen.Buttonsforthefollowingchoicesaredisplayed:
EjectThinkPadPCfromUltraBase:ThisbuttonisdisplayedonlyiftheThinkPad computerhasbeenattachedtoaThinkPadX200UltraBase.Thecomputercanbe detachedfromtheThinkPadX200UltraBase.
RunEasyEjectActions:Thisbuttonisusedtoselect,stop,orremoveexternaldevices connectedtotheThinkPadcomputer.
CongureEasyEjectActions:OpenstheThinkPadEasyEjectUtilitymainwindow.
Fn+F9Settings:ConguresthesettingsfortheFn+F9function.
Note:IfthecomputerisaWindows7model,itdoesnotsupporttheEasyEjectUtilityfunction.
Fn+F10Reserved.
Fn+F11Reserved.
Fn+F12Putthecomputerintohibernationmode.Toreturntonormaloperation,pressthepower
buttonforlessthanfourseconds. Note:TouseFn+F12forhibernation,youmusthavetheThinkPadPMdevicedriverinstalled onthecomputer.
Fn+PgUp
TurntheThinkLight
®
onoroff. Note:ThisfunctionissupportedonlyontheThinkPadcomputersthathavetheThinkLight. TheonoroffstatusoftheThinkLightisshownonthescreenforafewsecondswhenyou pressFn+PgUp.
Fn+HomeThecomputerdisplaybecomesbrighter.
Fn+EndThecomputerdisplaybecomesdimmer.
Fn+SpacebarEnabletheFullScreenMagnierfunction.
Fn+PrtScHasthesamefunctionastheSysRqkey.
Fn+ScrLk
Fn+Pause
Fn+cursorkeys
Enableordisablethenumerickeypad.
HasthesamefunctionastheBreakkey.
ThesekeycombinationsworkwithWindowsMediaPlayer.Fn+downarrowkeyworksforthe PlayorPausebutton,Fn+uparrowkeyfortheStopbutton,Fn+rightarrowkeyfortheNext Trackbutton,andFn+leftarrowkeyforthePreviousTrackbutton.
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Chapter7.FRUreplacementnotices

90degreesmore
(Cross-section)
Thischapterpresentsnoticesrelatedtoremovingandreplacingparts.Readthischaptercarefullybefore replacinganyFRU.
ExternalCRUstatementtocustomers:
Someproblemswithyourproductcanberesolvedwithareplacementpartyoucaninstallyourself,called a“CustomerReplaceableUnit”or“CRU.”SomeCRUsaredesignatedasSelf-serviceCRUsandothers aredesignatedasOptional-serviceCRUs.InstallationofSelf-serviceCRUsisyourresponsibility;youmay
requestthatLenovoinstallsanOptional-serviceCRUaccordingtothewarrantyserviceforyourproduct.
WhereyouareinstallingtheCRU,LenovowillshiptheCRUtoyou.CRUinformationandreplacement instructionsareshippedwithyourproductandareavailablefromLenovoatanytimeuponrequest.Y oumay ndalistofCRUsinthepublicationsthatshipwithyourproductorathttp://www.lenovo.com/CRUs.Y ou mayberequiredtoreturnthedefectivepartthatisreplacedbytheCRU.Whenreturnisrequired:(1)return instructions,aprepaidshippinglabel,andacontainerwillbeincludedwiththereplacementCRU;and(2)you maybechargedforthereplacementCRUifLenovodoesnotreceivethedefectivepartwithinthirty(30)days ofyourreceiptofthereplacementCRU.SeeyourLenovoLimitedWarrantydocumentationforfulldetails.

Screwnotices

Loosescrewscancauseareliabilityproblem.IntheThinkPadNotebook,thisproblemisaddressedwith specialnylon-coatedscrewsthathavethefollowingcharacteristics:
•Theymaintaintightconnections.
•Theydonoteasilycomeloose,evenwithshockorvibration.
•Theyarehardertotighten.
•Eachoneshouldbeusedonlyonce.
Dothefollowingwhenyouservicethismachine:
•Keepthescrewkit(fortheP/N,see“Miscellaneousparts”onpage245
•Alwaysusenewscrews.
•Useatorquescrewdriverifyouhaveone.
Tightenscrewsasfollows:
Plastictoplastic Turnanadditional90degreesafterthescrewheadtouchesthesurfaceoftheplasticpart:
Logiccardtoplastic Turnanadditional180degreesafterthescrewheadtouchesthesurfaceofthelogiccard:
)inyourtoolbag.
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180degreesmore
(Cross-section)
T orquedriver Ifyouhaveatorquedriver,refertothe“Torque”columnforeachstep.
•Makesurethatyouusethecorrectscrew.Ifyouhaveatorquescrewdriver,tightenallscrewsrmlytothe torqueshowninthetable.Neveruseascrewthatyouremoved.Useanewone.Makesurethatall
ofthescrewsaretightenedrmly.
•Ensuretorquescrewdriversarecalibratedcorrectlyfollowingcountryspecications.

Retainingserialnumbers

Thissectionincludesthefollowingdescriptions:
“Restoringtheserialnumberofthesystemunit”onpage64
“RetainingtheUUID”onpage65
“ReadingorwritingtheECAinformation”onpage65

Restoringtheserialnumberofthesystemunit

Whenthecomputerwasmanufactured,theEEPROMonthesystemboardwasloadedwiththeserial numbersofthesystemandallmajorcomponents.Thesenumbersneedtoremainthesamethroughout thelifeofthecomputer.
Ifyoureplacethesystemboard,youmustrestoretheserialnumberofthesystemunittoitsoriginalvalue.
Beforereplacingthesystemboard,savetheoriginalserialnumberbydoingthefollowing:
1.InstalltheThinkPadHardwareMaintenanceDisketteVersion1.73orlater,andrestartthecomputer.
2.Fromthemainmenu,select1.SetSystemIdentication.
3.Select2.ReadS/NdatafromEEPROM.
Theserialnumberofeachdeviceinyourcomputerisdisplayed;theserialnumberofthesystemunitis listedasfollows:
•20:Serialnumber
Writedownthatnumber.
Note:Theserialnumberofthesystemunitisalsowrittenonthelabelattachedtothebottomofthecomputer.
Afteryouhavereplacedthesystemboard,restoretheserialnumberbydoingthefollowing:
1.InstalltheThinkPadHardwareMaintenanceDisketteVersion1.73orlaterandrestartthecomputer.
2.Fromthemainmenu,select1.SetSystemIdentication.
3.Select1.AddS/NdatafromEEPROM.Followtheinstructionsonthescreen.
IftheMTMandProductIDnumbersdifferfromeachotherontherearlabel,usewhatisshownforthe ProductIDeld.Seeexamplebelow:
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MTMonrearlabel:
TTTT-CTOS/NSSSSSSS
ProductIDonrearlabel:
Intheexample,theSerialNumbertobeinputis'1STTTTMMMSSSSSSS'.
TTTT-MMM(UsethisnumberwhensettingSerial Number)

RetainingtheUUID

TheUniversallyUniqueIdentier(UUID)isa128-bitnumberuniquelyassignedtoyourcomputerat productionandstoredintheEEPROMofyoursystemboard.Thealgorithmthatgeneratesthenumberis designedtoprovideuniqueIDsuntiltheyearA.D.3400.Notwocomputersintheworldhavethesame number.
Whenyoureplacethesystemboard,youmustsettheUUIDonthenewsystemboardasfollows:
1.InstalltheThinkPadHardwareMaintenanceDisketteVersion1.73orlater,andrestartthecomputer.
2.Fromthemainmenu,select4.AssignUUID.AnewUUIDiscreatedandwritten.IfavalidUUIDalready exists,itisnotoverwritten.

ReadingorwritingtheECAinformation

InformationonEngineeringChangeAnnouncements(ECA)arestoredintheEEPROMofthesystemboard. TheelectronicstorageofthisinformationsimpliestheproceduretocheckiftheECAhasbeenpreviously appliedtoamachine.ThemachinedoesnotneedtobedisassembledtocheckfortheECAapplication.
TocheckwhatECAshavebeenpreviouslyappliedtothemachine,usetheECAInformationRead/Write functionontheThinkPadHardwareMaintenanceDisketteVersion1.73orlater.
1.InserttheThinkPadHardwareMaintenanceDisketteVersion1.73orlater,andrestartthecomputer.
2.Fromthemainmenu,select6.SetECAInformation.
3.ToreadECAinformation,select2.ReadECA/reworknumberfromEEPROMandfollowthe instruction.
4.Toreadboxbuilddate,select5.ReadboxbuilddatefromEEPROM,andfollowtheinstructionon thescreen.
AfteranECAhasbeenappliedtothemachine,theEEPROMmustbeupdatedtoreecttheECA's application.UsetheThinkPadHardwareMaintenanceDisketteVersion1.73orlatertoupdatetheEEPROM.
Note:OnlytheECAnumberisstoredintheEEPROM.ThemachinetypeoftheECAisassumedbethesame asthemachinetypeofthemachinethathadtheECAappliedtoit.
1.InserttheThinkPadHardwareMaintenanceDisketteVersion1.73orlater,andrestartthecomputer.
2.Fromthemainmenu,select6.SetECAInformation.
3.TowriteECAinformation,select1.WriteECA/reworknumberfromEEPROM,andfollowthe instruction.
4.Towriteboxbuilddate,select4.WriteboxbuilddatefromEEPROM,andfollowtheinstructionon thescreen.
Ifthesystemboardisbeingreplaced,trytoreadtheECAinformationfromtheoldsystemboardandtransfer theinformationtothenewsystem.Ifthesystemboardisinoperable,thiswillnotbepossible.
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Chapter8.RemovingandreplacingaFRU

ThischapterpresentsdirectionsanddrawingsforuseinremovingandreplacingaFRU.Besuretoobserve thefollowinggeneralrules:
1.Donottrytoserviceanycomputerunlessyouhavebeentrainedandcertied.Anuntrainedpersonruns theriskofdamagingparts.
2.BeforereplacinganyFRU,reviewChapter7“FRUreplacementnotices”onpage63.
3.BeginbyremovinganyFRUsthathavetoberemovedbeforethefailingFRU.AnysuchFRUsarelisted atthetopofthepage.Removethemintheorderinwhichtheyarelisted.
4.FollowthecorrectsequenceinthestepsforremovingtheFRU,asgiveninthedrawingsbythe numbersinsquarecallouts.
5.WhenturningascrewtoreplaceaFRU,turnitinthedirectionasgivenbythearrowinthedrawing.
6.WhenremovingtheFRU,moveitinthedirectionasgivenbythearrowinthedrawing.
7.ToputthenewFRUinplace,reversetheremovalprocedureandfollowanynotesthatpertainto replacement.Forinformationaboutconnectingandarranginginternalcables,seeChapter9“Locations” onpage129
8.WhenreplacingaFRU,usethecorrectscrewasshownintheprocedures.
DANGER
BeforeremovinganyFRU,turnoffthecomputer,unplugallpowercordsfromelectricaloutlets, removethebatterypack,andthendisconnectanyinterconnectingcables.
.
Attention:AfterreplacingaFRU,donotturnonthecomputeruntilyouhavemadesurethatallscrews, springs,andothersmallpartsareinplaceandnonearelooseinsidethecomputer.Verifythisbyshaking thecomputergentlyandlisteningforrattlingsounds.Metallicpartsormetalakescancauseelectrical shortcircuits.
Attention:Thesystemboardissensitiveto,andcanbedamagedby,electrostaticdischarge.Before touchingit,establishpersonalgroundingbytouchingagroundpointwithonehandorbyusingan electrostaticdischarge(ESD)strap(P/N6405959).
ExternalCRUstatementtocustomers:
Someproblemswithyourproductcanberesolvedwithareplacementpartyoucaninstallyourself,called a“CustomerReplaceableUnit”or“CRU.”SomeCRUsaredesignatedasSelf-serviceCRUsandothers aredesignatedasOptional-serviceCRUs.InstallationofSelf-serviceCRUsisyourresponsibility;youmay
requestthatLenovoinstallsanOptional-serviceCRUaccordingtothewarrantyserviceforyourproduct.
WhereyouareinstallingtheCRU,LenovowillshiptheCRUtoyou.CRUinformationandreplacement instructionsareshippedwithyourproductandareavailablefromLenovoatanytimeuponrequest.Y oumay ndalistofCRUsinthepublicationsthatshipwithyourproductorathttp://www.lenovo.com/CRUs.Y ou mayberequiredtoreturnthedefectivepartthatisreplacedbytheCRU.Whenreturnisrequired:(1)return instructions,aprepaidshippinglabel,andacontainerwillbeincludedwiththereplacementCRU;and(2)you maybechargedforthereplacementCRUifLenovodoesnotreceivethedefectivepartwithinthirty(30)days ofyourreceiptofthereplacementCRU.SeeyourLenovoLimitedWarrantydocumentationforfulldetails.
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BeforeservicingThinkPadX200,X200s,X200si,X201,X201i,andX201s

1
2
RemovingtheSIMcard:
SomemodelsoftheThinkPadX200,X200s,X200si,X201,X201i,andX201syouareservicingmighthavetheSIM cardthatthecustomerhasbeeninstalled.
IfthecomputeryouareservicinghastheSIMcard,removeitbeforeyoustarttheservicing.
ToremovetheSIMcard,youneedtoremovethebatterypackrst.(See“1010Batterypack”onpage69.)
Afteryounishtheservicing,makesurethatyouinsertthecardbackintotheslotrmly.
Noticeondisconnectingthecablefromip-lockZIFconnector:
SomecablesusedintheThinkPadX200,X200s,X200si,X201,X201i,andX201sareconnectedtotheip-lockZIF connectors.
Whendisconnectingthecablefromthoseconnectors,doasshowninthisgure.
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1010Batterypack

1 2
3
Importantnoticeforreplacingabatterypack:
LenovoThinkVantageT oolbox(inWindows7)andLenovoSystemT oolbox(inWindowsVistaandWindows XP)haveanautomaticbatterydiagnosticthatdeterminesifthebatterypackisdefective.Abatterypack FRUshouldnotbereplacedunlessthisdiagnosticshowsthatthebatteryisdefective.
Theonlyexceptiontothisisifthebatterypackisphysicallydamagedoracustomerisreportingapossible safetyissue.
IfThinkVantageToolboxorLenovoSystemToolboxisnotinstalledinthecomputer,thecustomershould downloadthisprogrambeforeanon-physicallydamagedbatterypackisreplaced.Notethataphysically damagedbatterypackisnon-warrantyreplacement.
Table9.Removalstepsofbatterypack
DANGER
Useonlythebatteryspeciedinthepartslistforyourcomputer.Anyotherbatterycouldigniteorexplode.
Unlockthebatteryreleaselever1.Holdingthebatteryreleaseleverintheunlockedposition2,removethebattery packinthedirectionshownbyarrow3.
Wheninstalling:
Installthebatterypackalongthesliderailsoftheslot.Thenmakesurethatthebatteryreleaseleverisinthe lockedposition.

1020Harddiskdrive(HDD)cover,HDD,andHDDrubberrailsorsolid statedrive(SSD)andstorageconverter

Foraccess,removethisFRU:
“1010Batterypack”onpage69
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Attention:
1
2
3
•Donotdroptheharddiskdriveorapplyanyphysicalshocktoit.Theharddiskdriveissensitiveto physicalshock.Improperhandlingcancausedamageandpermanentlossofdata.
•Beforeremovingthedrive,havetheusermakeabackupcopyofalltheinformationonitifpossible.
•Neverremovethedrivewhilethesystemisoperatingorisinsuspendmode.
Table10.RemovalstepsofHDDcover,HDD,andHDDdriverubberrailsorSSDandstorageconverter
StepScrew(quantity)Color
1
Harddiskdrivescrew,M3×3mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(1)
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Table10.RemovalstepsofHDDcover,HDD,andHDDdriverubberrailsorSSDandstorageconverter(continued)
4
5
5
Wheninstalling:
MakesurethattheHDDconnectororSSDconnectorisattachedrmly.
HDDandHDDrubberrails:
Wheninstalling:
Therubberrailsontheharddiskdrivemustbeattachedtothereplacementdrive.Otherwisethedrivecannotbe installedproperly.
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Table10.RemovalstepsofHDDcover,HDD,andHDDdriverubberrailsorSSDandstorageconverter(continued)
5
1
SSDandstorageconverter:
Wheninstalling:
WhenyouinstalltheSSDinthestorageconverter,doasfollows.

1030DIMM

Foraccess,removethisFRUinorder:
“1010Batterypack”onpage69
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Table11.Removalstepsofdimm
1
1
2
RemovetheDIMMslotcoverasshowninthisgure.
Note:Loosenthescrews
1,butdonotremovethem.
Note:ForThinkPadX200,X200s,andX200si,ifonlyoneDIMMisusedonthecomputeryouareservicing,thecard mustbeinstalledinSLOT-0(
a),butnotinSLOT -1(b).
ForThinkPadX200,X200s,andX200si:
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Table11.Removalstepsofdimm(continued)
a b
ForThinkPadX201,X201i,andX201s:
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Table11.Removalstepsofdimm(continued)
Wheninstalling:
InsertthenotchedendoftheDIMMintothesocket.PresstheDIMMrmly,andpivotituntilitsnapsintotheplace. Makesurethatitisrmlyxedintheslotanddoesnotmoveeasily.

1040Keyboard

Foraccess,removethisFRUinorder:
“1010Batterypack”onpage69
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Table12.Removalstepsofkeyboard
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
Step
1
Icon
Screw(quantity)Color
M2×5mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(4)
Black0.181Nm
Torque
(1.85kgfcm)
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Table12.Removalstepsofkeyboard(continued)
Liftthekeyboardalittleinthedirectionshownbyarrow4,andthendetachtheconnector5.
Wheninstalling:
1.Attachthekeyboardconnectorrmly.
2.Makesurethatthekeyboardedgesareundertheframeasshowninthisgure.Thenpressthekeystolatchthe keyboardrmlyinplace.
3.Tomakesurethatthefrontsideofthekeyboardishousedrmly,gentlypressthekeyswithyourthumbs andtrytoslidethekeyboardtowardyou.
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Table12.Removalstepsofkeyboard(continued)
1
1
1
1
1
4.Securethekeyboardbytighteningthescrewsfromthebottomsideofthecomputer.
1050Palmrestorpalmrestwithngerprintreader
Foraccess,removethisFRUinorder:
“1010Batterypack”onpage69
“1040Keyboard”onpage75
Note:Inmodelswiththengerprintreader,thesensorisattachedtothepalmrestFRU.Ifthengerprint readerhasanydefects,youcanreplaceitbytheproceduresgiveninthissection,whicharethesame forapalmrestwithorwithoutangerprintreader.
Table13.Removalstepsofpalmrest
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Table13.Removalstepsofpalmrest(continued)
2
3
4
4
4
3
Step
1
Icon
Screw(quantity)Color
M2×5mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(5)
Black0.181Nm
Torque
(1.85kgfcm)
Note:Step2isonlyformodelswiththengerprintreader.Formodelswithoutthengerprintreader,skipstep2.
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Table13.Removalstepsofpalmrest(continued)
1
2
2
1
Wheninstalling:
1.Inmodelswiththengerprintreader,attachthengerprintreaderconnectorrmlytothesystemboard.
2.Presstheleftandrighttopedgesofthepalmresttotitintoplace.
3.Pushthefrontsideofthepalmrestuntilitclicksintoplace.
4.ClosetheLCDcoverandturnthecomputerover.Thenfastenthevescrewstosecurethepalmrest.

1060Backupbattery

DANGER
Useonlythebatteryspeciedinthepartslistforyourcomputer.Anyotherbatterycouldignite orexplode.
Foraccess,removetheseFRUsinorder:
“1010Batterypack”onpage69
“1040Keyboard”onpage75
“1050Palmrestorpalmrestwithngerprintreader”onpage78
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Table14.Removalstepsofbackupbattery
1
3
2
Wheninstalling:
Makesurethatthebatteryconnectorisattachedrmly.

1070PCIExpressMiniCardforwirelessLAN/WiMAX

Foraccess,removetheseFRUsinorder:
“1010Batterypack”onpage69
“1040Keyboard”onpage75
“1050Palmrestorpalmrestwithngerprintreader”onpage78
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Table15.RemovalstepsofPCIExpressMiniCardforwirelessLAN/WiMAX
1
2
2
3
FullsizePCIExpressMiniCard:
Instep1,unplugthejacksbyusingtheremovaltoolantennaRFconnector(P/N:08K7159)orpicktheconnectors withyourngersandgentlyunplugthemindirectionofthearrow.
Note:Somemodelsmighthavetwoantennacablesinstep1.
StepScrew(quantity)Color
2
M2×3mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(2)
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Table15.RemovalstepsofPCIExpressMiniCardforwirelessLAN/WiMAX(continued)
2
1
2
Wheninstalling:
•InmodelswithwirelessLANcardthathastwoantennaconnectors,plugthegraycableintothejacklabeled MAINorMonthecard,andtheblackcableintothejacklabeledAUXorA.Ifthecomputeryouareservicinghas threecables,putthewhitecableinthecableprotectiontube.
•InmodelswithwirelessLANcardthathasthreeantennaconnector,plugthegraycable(MAIN)intothejack labeledTR1,thewhitecable(3rd)intojacklabeledROorTR3,andtheblackcable(AUX)intojacklabeled
TR2onthecard.
HarfsizePCIExpressMiniCard:
Instep
1,unplugthejacksbyusingtheremovaltoolantennaRFconnector(P/N:08K7159)orpicktheconnectors
withyourngersandgentlyunplugthemindirectionofthearrow.
StepScrew(quantity)Color
2
M2×3mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(2)
Torque
Black0.181Nm
(1.85kgfcm)
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Table15.RemovalstepsofPCIExpressMiniCardforwirelessLAN/WiMAX(continued)
3
2
1
2
Wheninstalling:
PlugthegraycableintothejacklabeledMAINonthecard,andtheblackcableintothejacklabeledAUX.

1080PCIExpressMiniCardforwirelessWAN

Foraccess,removetheseFRUsinorder:
“1010Batterypack”onpage69
“1040Keyboard”onpage75
“1050Palmrestorpalmrestwithngerprintreader”onpage78
Table16.RemovalstepsofPCIExpressMiniCardforwirelessWAN
Instep1,unplugthejacksbyusingtheremovaltoolantennaRFconnector(P/N:08K7159)orpicktheconnectors withyourngersandgentlyunplugthemindirectionofthearrow.
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Table16.RemovalstepsofPCIExpressMiniCardforwirelessWAN(continued)
3
StepScrew(quantity)Color
3
Wheninstalling:
PlugtheredcableintothejacklabeledMAINonthecard,andthebluecableintothejacklabeledAUX.
M2×3mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(2)
Black0.181Nm
Torque
(1.85kgfcm)

1090IntelTurboMemoryMinicardorWirelessUSBPCIExpress Half-MiniCard

Foraccess,removetheseFRUsinorder:
“1010Batterypack”onpage69
“1040Keyboard”onpage75
“1050Palmrestorpalmrestwithngerprintreader”onpage78
Table17.RemovalstepsofIntelT urboMemoryMinicardorWirelessUSBPCIExpressHalf-MiniCard
Note:Step1isonlyformodelswiththeWirelessUSBPCIExpressHalf-MiniCard.FormodelswiththeIntel MemoryMinicard,skipstep1.
Instep1,unplugthejacksbyusingtheremovaltoolantennaRFconnector(P/N:08K7159)orpicktheconnectors withyourngersandgentlyunplugthemindirectionofthearrow.
®
Turbo
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Table17.RemovalstepsofIntelTurboMemoryMinicardorWirelessUSBPCIExpressHalf-MiniCard(continued)
1
2
2
3
StepScrew(quantity)Color
2
Wheninstalling:
InmodelswiththeWirelessUSBPCIExpressHalf-MiniCard,plugtheyellowcableintothejackonthecard.
M2×3mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(2)
Black0.181Nm
Torque
(1.85kgfcm)

1100Keyboardbezel

Foraccess,removetheseFRUsinorder:
“1010Batterypack”onpage69
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“1040Keyboard”onpage75
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
“1050Palmrestorpalmrestwithngerprintreader”onpage78
Table18.Removalstepsofkeyboardbezel
StepScrew(quantity)Color
1
Instep2,detachtheclaws.Thenremovethekeyboardbezelinthedirectionshownbyarrow3.
Attention:Whenyouservicethekeyboardbezel,avoidanykindofroughhandling.
Wheninstalling:
M2×5mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(1)
Black0.181Nm
Torque
(1.85kgfcm)
Makesurethatalltheclawsareattachedrmly.

1110Monauralspeakerassembly(forX200,X200s,X201s,andX201si)

Foraccess,removetheseFRUsinorder:
“1010Batterypack”onpage69
“1040Keyboard”onpage75
“1050Palmrestorpalmrestwithngerprintreader”onpage78
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Table19.Removalstepsofmonauralspeakerassembly(forX200,X200s,X201s,andX201si)
1
2
Wheninstalling:
Makesurethatthespeakerconnectorisattachedrmly.

1120I/Ocardassembly

Foraccess,removetheseFRUsinorder:
“1010Batterypack”onpage69
“1040Keyboard”onpage75
“1050Palmrestorpalmrestwithngerprintreader”onpage78
“1110Monauralspeakerassembly(forX200,X200s,X201s,andX201si)”onpage87
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Table20.RemovalstepsofI/Ocardassembly
1
2
3
4
Note:Thecableissecuredwithadouble-facedadhesivetape.
Note:StepaisonlyforThinkPadX201.Fortheothermodels,skipthestepa.
StepScrew(quantity)Color
2
M2×3.5mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(1)Silver
Torque
0.181Nm (1.85kgfcm)
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Table20.RemovalstepsofI/Ocardassembly(continued)
5
6
TurntheI/Ocardover,andthendisconnectthecablefromtheip-lockZIFconnector.

1130LCDassembly

Foraccess,removetheseFRUsinorder:
“1010Batterypack”onpage69
“1040Keyboard”onpage75
“1050Palmrestorpalmrestwithngerprintreader”onpage78
“1070PCIExpressMiniCardforwirelessLAN/WiMAX”onpage81
“1080PCIExpressMiniCardforwirelessWAN”onpage84
“1090IntelT urboMemoryMinicardorWirelessUSBPCIExpressHalf-MiniCard”onpage85
“1100Keyboardbezel”onpage86
Table21.RemovalstepsofLCDassembly
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Table21.RemovalstepsofLCDassembly(continued)
2
2
StepScrew(quantity)Color
1
M2×5mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(2)
Black0.181Nm
StepScrew(quantity)Color
2
M2×5mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(2)
Black0.181Nm
Beforestep3,stripoffthetapessecuringtheantennacables,andreleasethecablesfromthecableguides oftheframe.
Torque
(1.85kgfcm)
Torque
(1.85kgfcm)
StepScrew(quantity)Color
3
M2×5mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(2)
Torque
Black0.181Nm
(1.85kgfcm)
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Table21.RemovalstepsofLCDassembly(continued)
Wheninstalling:
1.Routetheantennacablesalongthecableguidesandsecurethemwiththetapes.Asyouroutethecables, makesurethattheyarenotsubjectedtoanytension.T ensioncouldcausethecablestobedamagedby thecableguides,orawiretobebroken.
2.MakesurethattheLCDconnectorisattachedrmly.
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1140BasecoverassemblyandstereospeakerassemblyforX201and X201i

Foraccess,removetheseFRUsinorder:
“1010Batterypack”onpage69
“1020Harddiskdrive(HDD)cover,HDD,andHDDrubberrailsorsolidstatedrive(SSD)andstorage converter”onpage69
“1030DIMM”onpage72
“1040Keyboard”onpage75
“1050Palmrestorpalmrestwithngerprintreader”onpage78
“1060Backupbattery”onpage80
“1070PCIExpressMiniCardforwirelessLAN/WiMAX”onpage81
“1080PCIExpressMiniCardforwirelessWAN”onpage84
“1090IntelT urboMemoryMinicardorWirelessUSBPCIExpressHalf-MiniCard”onpage85
“1100Keyboardbezel”onpage86
“1110Monauralspeakerassembly(forX200,X200s,X201s,andX201si)”onpage87
“1120I/Ocardassembly”onpage88
“1130LCDassembly”onpage90
Table22.RemovalstepsofbasecoverassemblyforThinkPadX200,X201,andX201i
ThinkPadX200,X201,andX201
Removethetopshieldingassemblyatrst.
StepScrew(quantity)Color
1
M2×3mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(1)
Torque
Black0.181Nm
(1.85kgfcm)
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Table22.RemovalstepsofbasecoverassemblyforThinkPadX200,X201,andX201i(continued)
StepScrew(quantity)Color
3
M2×3.5mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(1)
Note:Step4aisonlyforX201andX201i.
StepScrew(quantity)Color
4
4a
M2×3.5mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(3)Silver
M2×3.5mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(1)Silver
Torque
Black0.181Nm
(1.85kgfcm)
Torque
0.181Nm (1.85kgfcm)
0.181Nm (1.85kgfcm)
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