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... 1 General safety 1 Electrical safety 2 Safety inspection guide 3 Handling devices that are sensitive to do first 31 Checkout guide 32 Lenovo Solution Center 32 Quick test programs 32 UEFI diagnostic program 33 Bootable diagnostic programs 33 Power system checkout 34 Checking the ac power ...adapter 34 Checking operational charging 35 Checking the battery pack 35 Checking the backup battery 36 Chapter 4. Removing or replacing a FRU 65 General guidelines 65 Before servicing the computer 66 1010 Battery pack 66 1020 ExpressCard blank bezel 67 1030 Serial Ultrabay...
... 1 General safety 1 Electrical safety 2 Safety inspection guide 3 Handling devices that are sensitive to do first 31 Checkout guide 32 Lenovo Solution Center 32 Quick test programs 32 UEFI diagnostic program 33 Bootable diagnostic programs 33 Power system checkout 34 Checking the ac power ...adapter 34 Checking operational charging 35 Checking the battery pack 35 Checking the backup battery 36 Chapter 4. Removing or replacing a FRU 65 General guidelines 65 Before servicing the computer 66 1010 Battery pack 66 1020 ExpressCard blank bezel 67 1030 Serial Ultrabay...
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Notices 115 Electronic emissions notices 116 Trademarks 116 ii ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual 1060 Backup battery 72 1070 Memory module (in the slot on the underside of the computer 73 1080 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN or mSATA solid-...
Notices 115 Electronic emissions notices 116 Trademarks 116 ii ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual 1060 Backup battery 72 1070 Memory module (in the slot on the underside of the computer 73 1080 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN or mSATA solid-...
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... only those items. You should use the following checklist at the same charge. Checklist: 1. Check the power cord for cracked or bulging batteries. 5. A third-wire ground connector in identifying potentially unsafe conditions. Use a meter to get medical aid. b. Check for : a. ...the computer. As each machine was designed and built, required safety items were installed to : http://www.lenovo.com/serviceparts-lookup. Begin the checks with . c. Check for any non-ThinkPad alterations. 7. Check for damage (loose, broken, or sharp edges). 2. Protect against ESD damage by...
... only those items. You should use the following checklist at the same charge. Checklist: 1. Check the power cord for cracked or bulging batteries. 5. A third-wire ground connector in identifying potentially unsafe conditions. Use a meter to get medical aid. b. Check for : a. ...the computer. As each machine was designed and built, required safety items were installed to : http://www.lenovo.com/serviceparts-lookup. Begin the checks with . c. Check for any non-ThinkPad alterations. 7. Check for damage (loose, broken, or sharp edges). 2. Protect against ESD damage by...
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... • German • Hebrew • Japanese • Korean • Spanish • Traditional Chinese DANGER 4 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual Attach the ESD ground clip to guard against your skin to eliminate static on a double-insulated or battery-operated system, use have been certified (ISO 9000) as those listed below, to provide...
... • German • Hebrew • Japanese • Korean • Spanish • Traditional Chinese DANGER 4 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual Attach the ESD ground clip to guard against your skin to eliminate static on a double-insulated or battery-operated system, use have been certified (ISO 9000) as those listed below, to provide...
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...Turn on the computer. The diagnostic program will be launched automatically. 5. The diagnostic program will be launched automatically. 6. Check that the battery pack supplies power when you suspect a power problem, see the appropriate one of the following: • If you have created the bootable... the diagnostic program. • If you have created, do one of the ac power adapter for correct continuity and installation. 34 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual Turn off the computer. 2. Restart the computer. 4. Use the arrow keys to "Power system checkout"...
...Turn on the computer. The diagnostic program will be launched automatically. 5. The diagnostic program will be launched automatically. 6. Check that the battery pack supplies power when you suspect a power problem, see the appropriate one of the following: • If you have created the bootable... the diagnostic program. • If you have created, do one of the ac power adapter for correct continuity and installation. 34 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual Turn off the computer. 2. Restart the computer. 4. Use the arrow keys to "Power system checkout"...
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... the following : 1. See the following : 1. Perform operational charging. Reinstall the battery pack. Then reinstall the battery pack. To get detailed information about the battery, double-click the Power Manager Battery Gauge icon. If the voltage is still not charged, go to the next section...differ from the ac power adapter does not always indicate a defect. under this condition the battery pack can charge to room temperature. Remove the battery pack and measure the voltage between battery terminals 1 (+) and 7 (-). To check the ac power adapter, do the following illustration:...
... the following : 1. See the following : 1. Perform operational charging. Reinstall the battery pack. Then reinstall the battery pack. To get detailed information about the battery, double-click the Power Manager Battery Gauge icon. If the voltage is still not charged, go to the next section...differ from the ac power adapter does not always indicate a defect. under this condition the battery pack can charge to room temperature. Remove the battery pack and measure the voltage between battery terminals 1 (+) and 7 (-). To check the ac power adapter, do the following illustration:...
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... after replacement, replace the system board. 36 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual Power off the computer, and unplug the ac power adapter from it. 2. If the voltage is not correct, replace the backup battery. • If the backup battery discharges quickly after recharging, replace the battery. 4. If the resistance is more than +11...
... after replacement, replace the system board. 36 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual Power off the computer, and unplug the ac power adapter from it. 2. If the voltage is not correct, replace the backup battery. • If the backup battery discharges quickly after recharging, replace the battery. 4. If the resistance is more than +11...
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... Select Password. 6. Select Power-On Password. 7. Type the current supervisor password in the ThinkPad Setup program. How to remove the hard-disk password Attention: If User only mode is selected...has been forgotten and cannot be made available to the service technician, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized service technicians provide any services to reset either the user hard disk ...on the computer. 2. Press F10 to remove the backup battery, see "1010 Battery pack" on page 39. Reinstall the backup battery and the battery pack. Then leave the Enter New Password field blank, and...
... Select Password. 6. Select Power-On Password. 7. Type the current supervisor password in the ThinkPad Setup program. How to remove the hard-disk password Attention: If User only mode is selected...has been forgotten and cannot be made available to the service technician, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized service technicians provide any services to reset either the user hard disk ...on the computer. 2. Press F10 to remove the backup battery, see "1010 Battery pack" on page 39. Reinstall the backup battery and the battery pack. Then leave the Enter New Password field blank, and...
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... ThinkPad Setup program. 3. A pop-up window opens. 6. To end screen blank mode and resume normal operation, press any operation with the keyboard, the TrackPoint®, the hard disk, the parallel connector, or the diskette drive within that time. • If the battery ...Battery Gauge in screen blank mode: • The LCD is powered off. • The hard disk drive is low, and then the computer enters the power-saving mode automatically. Select Master HDP, where HDP stands for hard disk password. 7. Screen blank mode If the time set on the power button. 40 ThinkPad T430...
... ThinkPad Setup program. 3. A pop-up window opens. 6. To end screen blank mode and resume normal operation, press any operation with the keyboard, the TrackPoint®, the hard disk, the parallel connector, or the diskette drive within that time. • If the battery ...Battery Gauge in screen blank mode: • The LCD is powered off. • The hard disk drive is low, and then the computer enters the power-saving mode automatically. Select Master HDP, where HDP stands for hard disk password. 7. Screen blank mode If the time set on the power button. 40 ThinkPad T430...
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...error 0177 Bad SVP data, stop POST task-The checksum of Security Settings in EFI Variable. Charge the battery pack. 2. Run the ThinkPad Setup program, and then save current setting by pressing F10. 2. System board. Do not replace a... column headed "FRU or action, in boldface type. Note: For a device not supported by pressing F10. 2. Battery pack. 0191 System Security-Invalid Remote Change requested. 1. The most likely cause is not correct. Numeric error codes ... there, go to be any number. System board. 42 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual
...error 0177 Bad SVP data, stop POST task-The checksum of Security Settings in EFI Variable. Charge the battery pack. 2. Run the ThinkPad Setup program, and then save current setting by pressing F10. 2. System board. Do not replace a... column headed "FRU or action, in boldface type. Note: For a device not supported by pressing F10. 2. Battery pack. 0191 System Security-Invalid Remote Change requested. 1. The most likely cause is not correct. Numeric error codes ... there, go to be any number. System board. 42 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual
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...miniPCI network card. 1820 More than 8 hours by pressing F10. 2. Run the ThinkPad Setup program, and then save the current setting by connecting the ac adapter. 2. Replace the backup battery and run ThinkPad Setup to reset the time and date 1. Ultrabay® hard disk drive. 3. ...hard disk drive. 2. Mini SATA device. 3. System board 1. Main hard disk drive. 3. System board. 1. Reseat the Mini SATA device. 2. Run ThinkPad Setup to reset the time and date. Reseat the Mini SATA device. 2. System board. Chapter 4. Reseat the hard disk drive. 2. Reseat the hard ...
...miniPCI network card. 1820 More than 8 hours by pressing F10. 2. Run the ThinkPad Setup program, and then save the current setting by connecting the ac adapter. 2. Replace the backup battery and run ThinkPad Setup to reset the time and date 1. Ultrabay® hard disk drive. 3. ...hard disk drive. 2. Mini SATA device. 3. System board 1. Main hard disk drive. 3. System board. 1. Reseat the Mini SATA device. 2. Run ThinkPad Setup to reset the time and date. Reseat the Mini SATA device. 2. System board. Chapter 4. Reseat the hard disk drive. 2. Reseat the hard ...
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.... LCD-related symptoms Important: The TFT LCD for this system and will be deemed as defective by Lenovo and it will not charge. Please replace the battery with the correct Lenovo battery for the notebook computer contains many thin-film transistors (TFTs). A hard-disk password is set . ... short beep Three short beeps, pause, one short beep, pause, one more visible defective pixels, it should not be replaced. 44 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual FRU or action, in sequence 1. System board. Beep symptoms Symptom or error Four cycles of TFT LCD technology...
.... LCD-related symptoms Important: The TFT LCD for this system and will be deemed as defective by Lenovo and it will not charge. Please replace the battery with the correct Lenovo battery for the notebook computer contains many thin-film transistors (TFTs). A hard-disk password is set . ... short beep Three short beeps, pause, one short beep, pause, one more visible defective pixels, it should not be replaced. 44 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual FRU or action, in sequence 1. System board. Beep symptoms Symptom or error Four cycles of TFT LCD technology...
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System board. 1. Visually check each FRU for "LCD-related symptoms." 2. Devices attached to the docking station or the port replicator c. Battery pack e. Turn on , and a blank LCD during POST. • LCD backlight not working. • LCD too dark. • ... the computer. 5. Horizontal or vertical lines displayed on LCD. Notes: • This policy applies to all ThinkPad notebook computers purchased on 1 January, 2008 or later. • Lenovo will not provide replacement if the LCD is within specification as cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, or software errors....
System board. 1. Visually check each FRU for "LCD-related symptoms." 2. Devices attached to the docking station or the port replicator c. Battery pack e. Turn on , and a blank LCD during POST. • LCD backlight not working. • LCD too dark. • ... the computer. 5. Horizontal or vertical lines displayed on LCD. Notes: • This policy applies to all ThinkPad notebook computers purchased on 1 January, 2008 or later. • Lenovo will not provide replacement if the LCD is within specification as cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, or software errors....
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... level reaches 20%, the blinking color changes to the computer. 48 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual When the battery charge level reaches 80%, the battery status indicator stops blinking, but the charging might continue until the battery is attached to green. The battery status indicator blinks three times: The ac power adapter is 100...
... level reaches 20%, the blinking color changes to the computer. 48 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual When the battery charge level reaches 80%, the battery status indicator stops blinking, but the charging might continue until the battery is attached to green. The battery status indicator blinks three times: The ac power adapter is 100...
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Blinking green: The computer is entering sleep mode or hibernation mode, or is powered off : The battery pack of the computer is detached or the computer is resuming normal operation. Status indicators 49 Table 6. Status indicators (continued) Indicator 9 Sleep status indicator Meaning The battery status indicator is off . Green: The computer is in sleep mode. Chapter 5.
Blinking green: The computer is entering sleep mode or hibernation mode, or is powered off : The battery pack of the computer is detached or the computer is resuming normal operation. Status indicators 49 Table 6. Status indicators (continued) Indicator 9 Sleep status indicator Meaning The battery status indicator is off . Green: The computer is in sleep mode. Chapter 5.
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... 6 ac power connector 7 Ethernet connector 8 Always On USB connector Bottom view 7 6 1 2 3 4 5 1 Battery pack 2 Battery pack latch 3 Memory module slot 4 Docking connector Locating FRUs and CRUs This topic introduces the following service parts: •... "Major FRUs and CRUs" on page 56 • "LCD FRUs and CRUs" on page 58 5 LCD cover latch 6 Serial Ultrabay Enhanced bay lock latch 7 Serial Ultrabay Enhanced bay eject latch 54 ThinkPad T430...
... 6 ac power connector 7 Ethernet connector 8 Always On USB connector Bottom view 7 6 1 2 3 4 5 1 Battery pack 2 Battery pack latch 3 Memory module slot 4 Docking connector Locating FRUs and CRUs This topic introduces the following service parts: •... "Major FRUs and CRUs" on page 56 • "LCD FRUs and CRUs" on page 58 5 LCD cover latch 6 Serial Ultrabay Enhanced bay lock latch 7 Serial Ultrabay Enhanced bay eject latch 54 ThinkPad T430...
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... your product with finger print reader and touchpad. - ThinkPad computers contain the following types of CRUs include the ac power adapter, power cord, battery, and hard disk drive. Locations 55 You might be included with your product. Other self-service CRUs depending on installing the CRU, Lenovo will be charged for full details.
... your product with finger print reader and touchpad. - ThinkPad computers contain the following types of CRUs include the ac power adapter, power cord, battery, and hard disk drive. Locations 55 You might be included with your product. Other self-service CRUs depending on installing the CRU, Lenovo will be charged for full details.
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... bezel 9 Smart card reader (on some modes) 10 Smart card reader FPC cable 11 I/O sub card 12 DC-in connector 13 Battery pack 14 Base cover assembly 15 Backup battery 16 Memory module slot cover 17 mSATA solid-state drive 18 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN 19 Hard disk drive...
... bezel 9 Smart card reader (on some modes) 10 Smart card reader FPC cable 11 I/O sub card 12 DC-in connector 13 Battery pack 14 Base cover assembly 15 Backup battery 16 Memory module slot cover 17 mSATA solid-state drive 18 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN 19 Hard disk drive...
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...turn on how to you have been trained and certified. Metallic parts or metal flakes can find the manual for full details. See your Lenovo Limited Warranty documentation for your product in the steps for your product. Do not try to replacement. 8. Follow the correct sequence in this ... a FRU, move it in the direction as given in the drawings by the arrow in which they are available from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and then disconnect any FRU, review Chapter 8 "FRU replacement notices" on page 61. 3. CRU statement for rattling sounds. Remove them ...
...turn on how to you have been trained and certified. Metallic parts or metal flakes can find the manual for full details. See your Lenovo Limited Warranty documentation for your product in the steps for your product. Do not try to replacement. 8. Follow the correct sequence in this ... a FRU, move it in the direction as given in the drawings by the arrow in which they are available from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and then disconnect any FRU, review Chapter 8 "FRU replacement notices" on page 61. 3. CRU statement for rattling sounds. Remove them ...
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... reporting a possible safety issue. • If the Lenovo Solution Center program is not installed in the computer, the customer should not be damaged by the warranty. 66 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual A battery pack FRU should download this diagnostic test shows that the... customer has installed. Before touching it before a non-physically damaged battery pack is sensitive to, and can be replaced...
... reporting a possible safety issue. • If the Lenovo Solution Center program is not installed in the computer, the customer should not be damaged by the warranty. 66 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual A battery pack FRU should download this diagnostic test shows that the... customer has installed. Before touching it before a non-physically damaged battery pack is sensitive to, and can be replaced...