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...to remove the power-on password . . . . 58 How to remove the hard-disk password . . . . 59 Power management 60 Screen blank mode 60 Sleep (Standby) mode 60 Hibernation mode 61 © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 Symptom-to-FRU index 62 Numeric error codes 62 Error messages 66 Beep... Reading or writing the ECA information . . . 79 Removing and replacing a FRU . . . . 81 Before servicing ThinkPad X301 82 1010 Battery pack 83 1020 Optical drive or second battery or travel cover 84 1030 Solid state drive (SSD) or hard disk drive (HDD 85 1040 DIMM 87 1050 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless...
...to remove the power-on password . . . . 58 How to remove the hard-disk password . . . . 59 Power management 60 Screen blank mode 60 Sleep (Standby) mode 60 Hibernation mode 61 © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 Symptom-to-FRU index 62 Numeric error codes 62 Error messages 66 Beep... Reading or writing the ECA information . . . 79 Removing and replacing a FRU . . . . 81 Before servicing ThinkPad X301 82 1010 Battery pack 83 1020 Optical drive or second battery or travel cover 84 1030 Solid state drive (SSD) or hard disk drive (HDD 85 1040 DIMM 87 1050 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless...
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... products" on the screen and install the necessary software. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 39 Enter the product number of the computer or press Auto-detect button on page 41 - "FRU identification for assistance or download information. Strategy for replacing a hard disk drive" on page 40 - Follow the directions on page 41 Important: BIOS...
... products" on the screen and install the necessary software. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 39 Enter the product number of the computer or press Auto-detect button on page 41 - "FRU identification for assistance or download information. Strategy for replacing a hard disk drive" on page 40 - Follow the directions on page 41 Important: BIOS...
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... has been completed, verify that those components, and may have been changed. Strategy for replacing a hard disk drive Always try to diagnose failures. Important notice for replacing a system board Some components mounted on the hard disk to prevent cracking at each BGA (Ball Grid Array) chipset. How to use error...system board: v Do not drop a system board or apply any excessive force to -FRU Index for the computer you are servicing. 40 ThinkPad X301 Hardware Maintenance Manual If more than one error code is listed in the Symptom-to it. If no error code is displayed, see if the...
... has been completed, verify that those components, and may have been changed. Strategy for replacing a hard disk drive Always try to diagnose failures. Important notice for replacing a system board Some components mounted on the hard disk to prevent cracking at each BGA (Ball Grid Array) chipset. How to use error...system board: v Do not drop a system board or apply any excessive force to -FRU Index for the computer you are servicing. 40 ThinkPad X301 Hardware Maintenance Manual If more than one error code is listed in the Symptom-to it. If no error code is displayed, see if the...
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...1829-CTO). A CMV is a unique configuration that has been negotiated between IBM or Lenovo and the customer. Therefore, it is the primary source for identifying FRU part numbers and...CTO, CMV, and GAV products There are three information resources to identify which FRUs are hard disk drives, system boards, microprocessors, Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs), and memory. The machine label, Product...fixed part number", not "CTO" (Example: 1829-F1U). Important service information 41 Strategy for replacing FRUs for CTO, CMV, and GAV Product definition Dynamic Configure To Order (CTO) This provides ...
...1829-CTO). A CMV is a unique configuration that has been negotiated between IBM or Lenovo and the customer. Therefore, it is the primary source for identifying FRU part numbers and...CTO, CMV, and GAV products There are three information resources to identify which FRUs are hard disk drives, system boards, microprocessors, Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs), and memory. The machine label, Product...fixed part number", not "CTO" (Example: 1829-F1U). Important service information 41 Strategy for replacing FRUs for CTO, CMV, and GAV Product definition Dynamic Configure To Order (CTO) This provides ...
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...v "Power management" on page 60 v "Symptom-to-FRU index" on http://www.lenovo.com/spm Restoring the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs When the hard disk drive (HDD) or solid state drive (SSD) is replaced because of the data has been copied from the last disc in the set, a... message is normal. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 55 If you have a Supplemental Recovery Disc,...
...v "Power management" on page 60 v "Symptom-to-FRU index" on http://www.lenovo.com/spm Restoring the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs When the hard disk drive (HDD) or solid state drive (SSD) is replaced because of the data has been copied from the last disc in the set, a... message is normal. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 55 If you have a Supplemental Recovery Disc,...
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... factory configuration using the following procedure: a. Restoring the factory contents by using Recovery Disc Set When the hard disk drive (HDD) or solid state drive (SSD) is replaced because of the user instructions and the following : Note: Recovery takes several hours. Use this case, you... The recovery disc set consists of a failure, no product recovery program is displayed. c. Select your language and click Next. 56 ThinkPad X301 Hardware Maintenance Manual For information on which discs to order, see "Recovery discs" on the screen to begin the recovery process. 4....
... factory configuration using the following procedure: a. Restoring the factory contents by using Recovery Disc Set When the hard disk drive (HDD) or solid state drive (SSD) is replaced because of the user instructions and the following : Note: Recovery takes several hours. Use this case, you... The recovery disc set consists of a failure, no product recovery program is displayed. c. Select your language and click Next. 56 ThinkPad X301 Hardware Maintenance Manual For information on which discs to order, see "Recovery discs" on the screen to begin the recovery process. 4....
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...the ThinkPad logo comes up, immediately press F1 to reset the password. For models supporting the Passphrase function, press F1 while the POP icon is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized ... can be replaced for access to the BIOS Setup Utility and change the system configuration. Turn on the screen; then enter the POP. Select Password. 58 ThinkPad X301 Hardware Maintenance...displayed in order to get access to the hard disk drive. Select Security, using the cursor directional keys to recover data from the hard disk drive. Turn on password To remove a POP ...
...the ThinkPad logo comes up, immediately press F1 to reset the password. For models supporting the Passphrase function, press F1 while the POP icon is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized ... can be replaced for access to the BIOS Setup Utility and change the system configuration. Turn on the screen; then enter the POP. Select Password. 58 ThinkPad X301 Hardware Maintenance...displayed in order to get access to the hard disk drive. Select Security, using the cursor directional keys to recover data from the hard disk drive. Turn on password To remove a POP ...
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... on the screen; The hard disk drive can be made available to the service technician, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized service technicians provide any services to reset the user HDPs or to Security --> Password. then enter the master HDP. Note: To check whether the ThinkPad Notebook you are known, ...enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to recover data from the hard disk drive. For models supporting the Passphrase function, press F1 while HDP icon is selected and the user HDP has been forgotten and cannot be replaced for a scheduled fee. 5. Type the current SVP in the Setup...
... on the screen; The hard disk drive can be made available to the service technician, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized service technicians provide any services to reset the user HDPs or to Security --> Password. then enter the master HDP. Note: To check whether the ThinkPad Notebook you are known, ...enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to recover data from the hard disk drive. For models supporting the Passphrase function, press F1 while HDP icon is selected and the user HDP has been forgotten and cannot be replaced for a scheduled fee. 5. Type the current SVP in the Setup...
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... error-The hard disk is not correct. 0190 Critical low-battery error 1. System board. 021x Keyboard error. DIMM. 2. Extended RAM fails 2. Charge the backup battery for more than 8 hours by pressing F10. 2. Replace the backup battery and run BIOS Setup Utility to ignore the warning... or error FRU or action, in BIOS Setup Utility. 0230 Shadow RAM error-Shadow RAM fails at offset nnnn. 1. Reseat the hard disk drive. 2. Remove the Ethernet device that you installed; Remove the wireless LAN device that you installed. 2. Extended RAM error- Related service...
... error-The hard disk is not correct. 0190 Critical low-battery error 1. System board. 021x Keyboard error. DIMM. 2. Extended RAM fails 2. Charge the backup battery for more than 8 hours by pressing F10. 2. Replace the backup battery and run BIOS Setup Utility to ignore the warning... or error FRU or action, in BIOS Setup Utility. 0230 Shadow RAM error-Shadow RAM fails at offset nnnn. 1. Reseat the hard disk drive. 2. Remove the Ethernet device that you installed; Remove the wireless LAN device that you installed. 2. Extended RAM error- Related service...
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... diskette in loop mode at a time (do not replace a nondefective FRU): a. Turn on page 52.) 1. System board b. FRU replacement should be due to a variety of the following : 1. Non-ThinkPad devices b. External diskette drive or optical drive f. Intermittent problems Intermittent system hang problems can be considered... 69 Printer, mouse, and other external devices c. DIMM g. Hard disk drive e. If the problem does not recur, reconnect the removed devices one at least 10 times. 2. If the problem remains, replace the following FRUs one at the time of the failure is...
... diskette in loop mode at a time (do not replace a nondefective FRU): a. Turn on page 52.) 1. System board b. FRU replacement should be due to a variety of the following : 1. Non-ThinkPad devices b. External diskette drive or optical drive f. Intermittent problems Intermittent system hang problems can be considered... 69 Printer, mouse, and other external devices c. DIMM g. Hard disk drive e. If the problem does not recur, reconnect the removed devices one at least 10 times. 2. If the problem remains, replace the following FRUs one at the time of the failure is...
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... 11. Improper handling can cause damage and permanent loss of SSD or HDD 1 2 Step 2 Screw (quantity) Hard disk drive screw, nylon-coated (1) Color Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) Removing and replacing a FRU 85 v Before removing the drive, have the user make a backup copy of all the information on page 84 Attention: v Do not drop...
... 11. Improper handling can cause damage and permanent loss of SSD or HDD 1 2 Step 2 Screw (quantity) Hard disk drive screw, nylon-coated (1) Color Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) Removing and replacing a FRU 85 v Before removing the drive, have the user make a backup copy of all the information on page 84 Attention: v Do not drop...
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... FRU. If the fingerprint reader has any defects, you can replace it by the procedures given in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 83 v "1020 Optical drive or second battery or travel cover" on page 84 v "1030 Solid state drive (SSD) or hard disk drive (HDD)" on page 85 v "1070 Keyboard" on page 95 Note...; 4 mm, bind-head, nylon-coated (4) Black 4 M2, shoulder, nylon-coated (2) Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 102 ThinkPad X301 Hardware Maintenance Manual
... FRU. If the fingerprint reader has any defects, you can replace it by the procedures given in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 83 v "1020 Optical drive or second battery or travel cover" on page 84 v "1030 Solid state drive (SSD) or hard disk drive (HDD)" on page 85 v "1070 Keyboard" on page 95 Note...; 4 mm, bind-head, nylon-coated (4) Black 4 M2, shoulder, nylon-coated (2) Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 102 ThinkPad X301 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... put it falls flat on a hard bench can be sure to the computer while the test is running. Place the computer on a horizontal surface. 2. Run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> HDD Active Protection Test. After replacing the system board, run PC-Doctor...When handling the system board, bear the following in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 83 v "1020 Optical drive or second battery or travel cover" on page 84 v "1050 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN" on page 89... "1120 Keyboard bezel" on page 105 v "1150 LCD assembly" on page 111 116 ThinkPad X301 Hardware Maintenance Manual
... put it falls flat on a hard bench can be sure to the computer while the test is running. Place the computer on a horizontal surface. 2. Run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> HDD Active Protection Test. After replacing the system board, run PC-Doctor...When handling the system board, bear the following in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 83 v "1020 Optical drive or second battery or travel cover" on page 84 v "1050 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN" on page 89... "1120 Keyboard bezel" on page 105 v "1150 LCD assembly" on page 111 116 ThinkPad X301 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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...customer replaceable unit) is visible. Other Self-service CRUs depending on page 167 Notes: v Each FRU is specified. Once the access panel is removed, the specific CRU is identified by an R. ThinkPad ...wireless card, a keyboard, and a palm rest with OP are available as options. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 137 v FRU with specific models listed and described as 3Dx (where 3D is an ... following types of CRUs include an AC adapter, a power cord, a battery, and a hard disk drive. Examples of a country designator) should be used for all types or models, unless specific ...
...customer replaceable unit) is visible. Other Self-service CRUs depending on page 167 Notes: v Each FRU is specified. Once the access panel is removed, the specific CRU is identified by an R. ThinkPad ...wireless card, a keyboard, and a palm rest with OP are available as options. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 137 v FRU with specific models listed and described as 3Dx (where 3D is an ... following types of CRUs include an AC adapter, a power cord, a battery, and a hard disk drive. Examples of a country designator) should be used for all types or models, unless specific ...