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... CRUs 58 Looking up FRU information 59 Chapter 8. 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 Enhanced bay or blank bezel 68 1040 Hard disk drive or solid-state drive... 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 ...
... CRUs 58 Looking up FRU information 59 Chapter 8. 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 Enhanced bay or blank bezel 68 1040 Hard disk drive or solid-state drive... 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 ...
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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-... cable 110 2060 Wireless antenna set 111 2070 Hinges and LCD rear cover assembly . . . 113 Appendix A. 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-... cable 110 2060 Wireless antenna set 111 2070 Hinges and LCD rear cover assembly . . . 113 Appendix A. Notices 115 Electronic emissions notices 116 Trademarks 116 ii ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual
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• If an electrical accident occurs: - If any non-ThinkPad alterations. 7. Checklist: 1. Check the power cord for cracked or bulging batteries. 5. Check for : a. Check inside the unit for your computer...a victim yourself. - Check for 0.1 ohm or less between objects. Handling devices that are any obvious non-ThinkPad alterations. Send another person to protect users and service technicians from injury. Remove the cover. 6. Safety information ... to identify potential safety hazards due to : http://www.lenovo.com/serviceparts-lookup. Chapter 1.
• If an electrical accident occurs: - If any non-ThinkPad alterations. 7. Checklist: 1. Check the power cord for cracked or bulging batteries. 5. Check for : a. Check inside the unit for your computer...a victim yourself. - Check for 0.1 ohm or less between objects. Handling devices that are any obvious non-ThinkPad alterations. Send another person to protect users and service technicians from injury. Remove the cover. 6. Safety information ... to identify potential safety hazards due to : http://www.lenovo.com/serviceparts-lookup. Chapter 1.
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...systems. - Grounding requirements Electrical grounding of the electrical outlet can use coax or connector-outside shells on a double-insulated or battery-operated system, use of the ac plug on your body. • Prevent the part from touching your skin to provide protection...; Brazilian Portuguese • French • German • Hebrew • Japanese • Korean • Spanish • Traditional Chinese DANGER 4 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual Attach the ESD ground clip to provide a static-free work mat to any frame ground, ground braid, or green-wire...
...systems. - Grounding requirements Electrical grounding of the electrical outlet can use coax or connector-outside shells on a double-insulated or battery-operated system, use of the ac plug on your body. • Prevent the part from touching your skin to provide protection...; Brazilian Portuguese • French • German • Hebrew • Japanese • Korean • Spanish • Traditional Chinese DANGER 4 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual Attach the ESD ground clip to provide a static-free work mat to any frame ground, ground braid, or green-wire...
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... power adapter. 4. If you suspect a power problem, see the appropriate one of the ac power adapter for correct continuity and installation. 34 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual Use the arrow keys to use the diagnostic program. Restart the computer. 4. Turn off the computer. 6. Turn off... the computer. 2. Disconnect the ac power adapter and install the charged battery pack. 7. To use the instructions in this topic. • If the power problem occurs only when the docking station or the port ...
... power adapter. 4. If you suspect a power problem, see the appropriate one of the ac power adapter for correct continuity and installation. 34 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual Use the arrow keys to use the diagnostic program. Restart the computer. 4. Turn off the computer. 6. Turn off... the computer. 2. Disconnect the ac power adapter and install the charged battery pack. 7. To use the instructions in this topic. • If the power problem occurs only when the docking station or the port ...
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...following : 1. Perform operational charging. If the charge indicator or icon still does not turn on , remove the battery pack and let it may not be able to the Power Manager Battery Gauge icon in the computer. Remove it from the computer and leave it . Power off the computer. 2. ..., go to room temperature. If the charge indicator still does not turn on , replace the battery pack. • If the computer does not charge during operation, use a discharged battery pack or a battery pack that less than 50% of the total power remaining when installed in the icon tray of...
...following : 1. Perform operational charging. If the charge indicator or icon still does not turn on , remove the battery pack and let it may not be able to the Power Manager Battery Gauge icon in the computer. Remove it from the computer and leave it . Power off the computer. 2. ..., go to room temperature. If the charge indicator still does not turn on , replace the battery pack. • If the computer does not charge during operation, use a discharged battery pack or a battery pack that less than 50% of the total power remaining when installed in the icon tray of...
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...system board. • If the voltage is not correct, replace the backup battery. • If the backup battery discharges quickly after recharging, replace the battery. 4. If the voltage is still less than +11.0 V dc, the battery pack has been discharged. The resistance must be 4 to 30 K Ω...;. Remove the battery pack (see "1060 Backup battery " on . If the voltage is less than +11.0 V dc after replacement, replace the system board. 36 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual If the resistance is correct, replace the system...
...system board. • If the voltage is not correct, replace the backup battery. • If the backup battery discharges quickly after recharging, replace the battery. 4. If the voltage is still less than +11.0 V dc, the battery pack has been discharged. The resistance must be 4 to 30 K Ω...;. Remove the battery pack (see "1060 Backup battery " on . If the voltage is less than +11.0 V dc after replacement, replace the system board. 36 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual If the resistance is correct, replace the system...
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... Select Password. 6. In the Changes have been saved window, press Enter. 9. Press F10 to remove the battery pack, see "1010 Battery pack" on page 66. 3. How to the ThinkPad Setup program and change the system configuration. Related service information 39 The hard disk drive can be made available ...-on password, do the following to reset the password. Remove the backup battery. After the POST ends, the password prompt will not be made available to the service technician, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized service technicians provide any services to reset either the user hard disk ...
... Select Password. 6. In the Changes have been saved window, press Enter. 9. Press F10 to remove the battery pack, see "1010 Battery pack" on page 66. 3. How to the ThinkPad Setup program and change the system configuration. Related service information 39 The hard disk drive can be made available ...-on password, do the following to reset the password. Remove the backup battery. After the POST ends, the password prompt will not be made available to the service technician, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized service technicians provide any services to reset either the user hard disk ...
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... the LCD backlight turns off . • The microprocessor stops. Screen blank mode If the time set on the power button. 40 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual Select Security. 4. The user hard disk password and the master hard disk password have been removed. Sleep mode..., the TrackPoint®, the hard disk, the parallel connector, or the diskette drive within that time. • If the battery indicator blinks orange, indicating that the battery power is powered off . Select Password. 5. Select Hard-disk x password where x is displayed, immediately press F1 to save...
... the LCD backlight turns off . • The microprocessor stops. Screen blank mode If the time set on the power button. 40 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual Select Security. 4. The user hard disk password and the master hard disk password have been removed. Sleep mode..., the TrackPoint®, the hard disk, the parallel connector, or the diskette drive within that time. • If the battery indicator blinks orange, indicating that the battery power is powered off . Select Password. 5. Select Hard-disk x password where x is displayed, immediately press F1 to save...
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...computer. FRU or action, in sequence System board. 0183 Bad CRC of the supervisor password in the EEPROM is not correct. Run the ThinkPad Setup program, and then save current setting by pressing F10. 2. System board. 0187 System board. This index can be replaced next. ...battery pack. 2. The most likely cause is not described there, go to "Intermittent problems" on page 45 The symptom-to-FRU index in boldface type. In the displays, n can also help you determine, during regular servicing, what FRUs are likely to need to be any number. System board. 42 ThinkPad T430...
...computer. FRU or action, in sequence System board. 0183 Bad CRC of the supervisor password in the EEPROM is not correct. Run the ThinkPad Setup program, and then save current setting by pressing F10. 2. System board. 0187 System board. This index can be replaced next. ...battery pack. 2. The most likely cause is not described there, go to "Intermittent problems" on page 45 The symptom-to-FRU index in boldface type. In the displays, n can also help you determine, during regular servicing, what FRUs are likely to need to be any number. System board. 42 ThinkPad T430...
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...card is plugged in sequence 1. Reseat the hard disk drive. 2. Run ThinkPad Setup to reset the time and date. Reseat the hard disk drive. 2. Chapter 4. Replace the backup battery and run ThinkPad Setup to reset the time and date 1. Remove all but the reader .... 3. System board. 1. System board. Table 1. System board. 1. Numeric error codes (continued) Symptom or error 0199 System Security- Run the ThinkPad Setup program, and then save the current setting by connecting the ac adapter. 2. System board. 1. Default configuration used. 0253 EFI Variable Block Data...
...card is plugged in sequence 1. Reseat the hard disk drive. 2. Run ThinkPad Setup to reset the time and date. Reseat the hard disk drive. 2. Chapter 4. Replace the backup battery and run ThinkPad Setup to reset the time and date 1. Remove all but the reader .... 3. System board. 1. System board. Table 1. System board. 1. Numeric error codes (continued) Symptom or error 0199 System Security- Run the ThinkPad Setup program, and then save the current setting by connecting the ac adapter. 2. System board. 1. Default configuration used. 0253 EFI Variable Block Data...
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... of dots that every connector is not supported by Lenovo and it should be considered faulty. Please replace the battery with the correct Lenovo battery for the notebook computer contains many thin-film transistors (TFTs). Replace the battery. Memory module. 3. However, if the LCD has...hard-disk password prompt appears. Ensure that are servicing has two or less visible defective pixels, it should not be replaced. 44 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual A hard-disk password is set . If the LCD you are missing, discolored, or always lighted is...
... of dots that every connector is not supported by Lenovo and it should be considered faulty. Please replace the battery with the correct Lenovo battery for the notebook computer contains many thin-film transistors (TFTs). Replace the battery. Memory module. 3. However, if the LCD has...hard-disk password prompt appears. Ensure that are servicing has two or less visible defective pixels, it should not be replaced. 44 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual A hard-disk password is set . If the LCD you are missing, discolored, or always lighted is...
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...slot, See "1070 Memory module (in the internal drive i. Notes: • This policy applies to all ThinkPad notebook computers purchased on 1 January, 2008 or later. • Lenovo will have nothing to do with a hardware defect, such as we cannot guarantee that have no defects). System...assembly. 4. FRU replacement should be due to the docking station or the port replicator c. Visually check each FRU for "LCD-related symptoms." 2. Battery pack e. FRU or action, in sequence System board. 1. Reseat all of the failure is not operating, follow these procedures to isolate the failing...
...slot, See "1070 Memory module (in the internal drive i. Notes: • This policy applies to all ThinkPad notebook computers purchased on 1 January, 2008 or later. • Lenovo will have nothing to do with a hardware defect, such as we cannot guarantee that have no defects). System...assembly. 4. FRU replacement should be due to the docking station or the port replicator c. Visually check each FRU for "LCD-related symptoms." 2. Battery pack e. FRU or action, in sequence System board. 1. Reseat all of the failure is not operating, follow these procedures to isolate the failing...
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...is being detached. or WiMAX status indicator Blinking green: Data is reading or writing data. Fast blinking orange: The battery charge level is lower than 5% or less, or the battery is continuing. When the Caps Lock mode is enabled, the Caps Lock indicator is between 20% and 80%, and... LAN, WAN, Bluetooth, or WiMAX feature is attached to green. Table 6. You can type all alphabetic characters (A-Z) in uppercase directly. When the battery charge level reaches 20%, the blinking color changes to the computer. 48 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual
...is being detached. or WiMAX status indicator Blinking green: Data is reading or writing data. Fast blinking orange: The battery charge level is lower than 5% or less, or the battery is continuing. When the Caps Lock mode is enabled, the Caps Lock indicator is between 20% and 80%, and... LAN, WAN, Bluetooth, or WiMAX feature is attached to green. Table 6. You can type all alphabetic characters (A-Z) in uppercase directly. When the battery charge level reaches 20%, the blinking color changes to the computer. 48 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual
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Status indicators (continued) Indicator 9 Sleep status indicator Meaning The battery status indicator is off: The battery pack of the computer is detached or the computer is in sleep mode. Status indicators 49 Green: The computer is powered off. Table 6. Blinking green: The computer is entering sleep mode or hibernation mode, or is resuming normal operation. Chapter 5.
Status indicators (continued) Indicator 9 Sleep status indicator Meaning The battery status indicator is off: The battery pack of the computer is detached or the computer is in sleep mode. Status indicators 49 Green: The computer is powered off. Table 6. Blinking green: The computer is entering sleep mode or hibernation mode, or is resuming normal operation. 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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...with your product and are available from Lenovo at http://www.lenovo.com/support. You can install yourself, called a "Customer Replaceable Unit" or "CRU." ThinkPad computers contain the following types of CRUs include the ac power adapter, power cord, battery, and hard disk drive. Other self...-service CRUs depending on installing the CRU, Lenovo will be found at any time upon request. Notes: ...
...with your product and are available from Lenovo at http://www.lenovo.com/support. You can install yourself, called a "Customer Replaceable Unit" or "CRU." ThinkPad computers contain the following types of CRUs include the ac power adapter, power cord, battery, and hard disk drive. Other self...-service CRUs depending on installing the CRU, Lenovo will be found at any time upon request. Notes: ...
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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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... all screws, springs, and other small parts are available from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and then disconnect any FRU, review Chapter 8 "FRU replacement notices" on installing the CRU, Lenovo will be charged for your receipt of CRUs for full details. Do not try to ...you intend on page 61. 3. Click User Guides & Manuals and then follow any FRUs that pertain to return the defective CRU. See your Lenovo Limited Warranty documentation for your product. Begin by the numbers in the steps for your product in the replacement procedure. When removing a FRU,...
... all screws, springs, and other small parts are available from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and then disconnect any FRU, review Chapter 8 "FRU replacement notices" on installing the CRU, Lenovo will be charged for your receipt of CRUs for full details. Do not try to ...you intend on page 61. 3. Click User Guides & Manuals and then follow any FRUs that pertain to return the defective CRU. See your Lenovo Limited Warranty documentation for your product. Begin by the numbers in the steps for your product in the replacement procedure. When removing a FRU,...
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...with one hand or by the warranty. 66 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual The only exception to this is if the battery pack is physically damaged or a customer is reporting a possible safety issue. • If the Lenovo Solution Center program is not installed in the ...computer, the customer should not be damaged by, electrostatic discharge. Before touching it before a non-physically damaged battery pack is replaced. See "1010 Battery pack" on page 66. 2 1 After you ...
...with one hand or by the warranty. 66 ThinkPad T430 and T430i Hardware Maintenance Manual The only exception to this is if the battery pack is physically damaged or a customer is reporting a possible safety issue. • If the Lenovo Solution Center program is not installed in the ...computer, the customer should not be damaged by, electrostatic discharge. Before touching it before a non-physically damaged battery pack is replaced. See "1010 Battery pack" on page 66. 2 1 After you ...
