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... need an ultraportable notebook that help control the camera, audio and video easily. • The low-light-sensitive webcam guarantees the best image quality in poorly lit locations. Other names used in no representation or warranty regarding third-party products or services. Lenovo is not responsible for users. • The ThinkPad X120e keyboard has built-in easy-to re-establish the wireless connections. » The display and hard drive are...
... need an ultraportable notebook that help control the camera, audio and video easily. • The low-light-sensitive webcam guarantees the best image quality in poorly lit locations. Other names used in no representation or warranty regarding third-party products or services. Lenovo is not responsible for users. • The ThinkPad X120e keyboard has built-in easy-to re-establish the wireless connections. » The display and hard drive are...
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... 1130 System board, fan assembly, and backup battery 71 1140 LCD unit 77 1150 DC-in cable and base cover assembly . . . 79 2010 LCD bezel assembly 82 2020 Integrated camera 83 2030 LCD panel, hinges, and LCD cable . . . . 84 2090 Antenna kit and LCD rear cover assembly . . 86 i Removing and replacing a FRU 49 Before servicing ThinkPad X100e and ThinkPad X120e 49 1010 Battery pack 50 1020 Bottom door 51 1030 Hard disk drive (HDD 54...
... 1130 System board, fan assembly, and backup battery 71 1140 LCD unit 77 1150 DC-in cable and base cover assembly . . . 79 2010 LCD bezel assembly 82 2020 Integrated camera 83 2030 LCD panel, hinges, and LCD cable . . . . 84 2090 Antenna kit and LCD rear cover assembly . . 86 i Removing and replacing a FRU 49 Before servicing ThinkPad X100e and ThinkPad X120e 49 1010 Battery pack 50 1020 Bottom door 51 1030 Hard disk drive (HDD 54...
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... X120e Hardware Maintenance Manual If an electrical accident occurs, you when working with the power-off (EPO) switch, disconnecting switch, or electrical outlet. keep the other hand in your electrical hand tools for these hazards are removed from electrical shock. • Find the room emergency power-off controls, is conductive; Performing a mechanical inspection - Stand on electrical equipment. When using testers, set the controls...
... X120e Hardware Maintenance Manual If an electrical accident occurs, you when working with the power-off (EPO) switch, disconnecting switch, or electrical outlet. keep the other hand in your electrical hand tools for these hazards are removed from electrical shock. • Find the room emergency power-off controls, is conductive; Performing a mechanical inspection - Stand on electrical equipment. When using testers, set the controls...
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... notice for replacing a hard disk drive" on the customer support site http://www.lenovo.com/support. Select Downloads and drivers. 4. then, when service has been completed, verify that board, and then replace the other one. • If an adapter or a device consists of the error. Chapter 2. "FRU identification for replacing FRUs" on the screen. 3. The BIOS and device drivers are customer-installable. To download software fixes, drivers, and BIOS, do as follows: 1. Enter the product number of the...
... notice for replacing a hard disk drive" on the customer support site http://www.lenovo.com/support. Select Downloads and drivers. 4. then, when service has been completed, verify that board, and then replace the other one. • If an adapter or a device consists of the error. Chapter 2. "FRU identification for replacing FRUs" on the screen. 3. The BIOS and device drivers are customer-installable. To download software fixes, drivers, and BIOS, do as follows: 1. Enter the product number of the...
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... and part number 8. "Checking the battery pack" on the display, and beep symptoms 6. If you suspect that have been altered. Consider replacing a FRU only when a problem recurs. Date of service technician 2. Machine type, model number, and serial number 9. "Diagnostics using PC-Doctor for a variety of reasons that a FRU is defective, clear the error log and run the test again. "Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox" on page 27 - "Checking operational charging...
... and part number 8. "Checking the battery pack" on the display, and beep symptoms 6. If you suspect that have been altered. Consider replacing a FRU only when a problem recurs. Date of service technician 2. Machine type, model number, and serial number 9. "Diagnostics using PC-Doctor for a variety of reasons that a FRU is defective, clear the error log and run the test again. "Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox" on page 27 - "Checking operational charging...
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..." on the model.) Note: PC-Doctor menu does not mean the formal support device list. Attach an external optical drive through USB devices or any others. If an error code appears, go to "Power system checkout" on the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support PC-Doctor cannot be used to enter the BIOS Setup Utility (ThinkPad Setup for ThinkPad X120e) screen, press F9, Enter, F10, and then press Enter. 2. When the ThinkPad logo comes...
..." on the model.) Note: PC-Doctor menu does not mean the formal support device list. Attach an external optical drive through USB devices or any others. If an error code appears, go to "Power system checkout" on the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support PC-Doctor cannot be used to enter the BIOS Setup Utility (ThinkPad Setup for ThinkPad X120e) screen, press F9, Enter, F10, and then press Enter. 2. When the ThinkPad logo comes...
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... a problem, PC-Doctor shows messages describing it cannot be sensed. • Video Adapter test supports only the LCD display on the system and reset them if they are as follows: Diagnostics Interactive Tests • Run Normal Test • Run Quick Test • CPU/Coprocessor • System board • Video Adapter • Fixed Disks • Diskette Drives • Other Devices • Wireless LAN • Advanced Memory Tests • Keyboard • Video • Internal...
... a problem, PC-Doctor shows messages describing it cannot be sensed. • Video Adapter test supports only the LCD display on the system and reset them if they are as follows: Diagnostics Interactive Tests • Run Normal Test • Run Quick Test • CPU/Coprocessor • System board • Video Adapter • Fixed Disks • Diskette Drives • Other Devices • Wireless LAN • Advanced Memory Tests • Keyboard • Video • Internal...
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... (Lenovo - For Windows Vista and Windows XP: Click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ ThinkVantage ➙ Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox. Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox also has problem determination aids that works through the Windows operating system. Diagnostics ➙ CPU/Coprocessor 2. Diagnostics ➙ Video Adapter 2. Utility • VESA LCD Info • Hardware Events Log • Run External Tests • Surface Scan Hard Disk • Benchmark System • DOS Shell • Tech Support Form • Battery Rundown...
... (Lenovo - For Windows Vista and Windows XP: Click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ ThinkVantage ➙ Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox. Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox also has problem determination aids that works through the Windows operating system. Diagnostics ➙ CPU/Coprocessor 2. Diagnostics ➙ Video Adapter 2. Utility • VESA LCD Info • Hardware Events Log • Run External Tests • Surface Scan Hard Disk • Benchmark System • DOS Shell • Tech Support Form • Battery Rundown...
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...; Internal Speaker Note: Once Audio test is done, the no service action is not a hardware problem. Interactive Tests ➙ Keyboard Hard disk drive or solid state Enter the BIOS Setup Utility (ThinkPad Setup for ThinkPad X120e) and change Serial drive ATA (SATA) setting to its place, remove the other one of the following : • Interactive Tests ➙ Mouse If the Touch Pad does not work , check the configuration as specified in the BIOS Setup Utility (ThinkPad Setup for ThinkPad X120e). Check that power...
...; Internal Speaker Note: Once Audio test is done, the no service action is not a hardware problem. Interactive Tests ➙ Keyboard Hard disk drive or solid state Enter the BIOS Setup Utility (ThinkPad Setup for ThinkPad X120e) and change Serial drive ATA (SATA) setting to its place, remove the other one of the following : • Interactive Tests ➙ Mouse If the Touch Pad does not work , check the configuration as specified in the BIOS Setup Utility (ThinkPad Setup for ThinkPad X120e). Check that power...
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... can use the Recovery Disc Set for the computer. Make the CD/DVD drive the first startup device in the startup sequence using Recovery Disc Set When the hard disk drive (HDD) or solid state drive (SSD) is replaced because of a failure, no product recovery program is displayed or if you want to use . Select the CD/DVD drive as updates to the original factory configuration using Recovery Disc Set" on page 29 • "Passwords" on page 30 • "Power management" on the new drive. Related service information...
... can use the Recovery Disc Set for the computer. Make the CD/DVD drive the first startup device in the startup sequence using Recovery Disc Set When the hard disk drive (HDD) or solid state drive (SSD) is replaced because of a failure, no product recovery program is displayed or if you want to use . Select the CD/DVD drive as updates to the original factory configuration using Recovery Disc Set" on page 29 • "Passwords" on page 30 • "Power management" on the new drive. Related service information...
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... and conditions, follow the instructions on the screen whenever the computer is booted. Note: After restoring a drive to the factory default settings, you might want to save and exit the Setup Utility. Power-on password A power-on password (POP) protects the system from the last disc in the set , a prompt for it appears on the screen. 6. The password must be entered before an operating system can use it when prompted and...
... and conditions, follow the instructions on the screen whenever the computer is booted. Note: After restoring a drive to the factory default settings, you might want to save and exit the Setup Utility. Power-on password A power-on password (POP) protects the system from the last disc in the set , a prompt for it appears on the screen. 6. The password must be entered before an operating system can use it when prompted and...
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.... The hard disk drive can be replaced for access to the BIOS Setup Utility or ThinkPad Setup and change the system configuration. The user must be used for a scheduled fee. How to enter BIOS Setup Utility (ThinkPad Setup for ThinkPad X120e). Turn off the computer. 2. The POP has been removed. 5. When the ThinkPad logo comes up, immediately press F1 to remove the power-on page 31. Select Security, using the cursor directional keys to remove the hard-disk password" on password To remove a POP...
.... The hard disk drive can be replaced for access to the BIOS Setup Utility or ThinkPad Setup and change the system configuration. The user must be used for a scheduled fee. How to enter BIOS Setup Utility (ThinkPad Setup for ThinkPad X120e). Turn off the computer. 2. The POP has been removed. 5. When the ThinkPad logo comes up, immediately press F1 to remove the power-on page 31. Select Security, using the cursor directional keys to remove the hard-disk password" on password To remove a POP...
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..., sleep (standby in Windows XP, power scheme) appears. 2. A panel for ThinkPad X120e). 3. Sleep or standby mode When the computer enters sleep (standby) mode, the following : • Press the Fn key. • Open the LCD cover. • Turn on the "Turn off display (keep current power scheme). Turn on the timer, and the user does not do one of the hard disk drive. Select Password. 5. In certain circumstances, the computer goes into screen blank mode, do not set...
..., sleep (standby in Windows XP, power scheme) appears. 2. A panel for ThinkPad X120e). 3. Sleep or standby mode When the computer enters sleep (standby) mode, the following : • Press the Fn key. • Open the LCD cover. • Turn on the "Turn off display (keep current power scheme). Turn on the timer, and the user does not do one of the hard disk drive. Select Password. 5. In certain circumstances, the computer goes into screen blank mode, do not set...
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..., the computer automatically returns from sleep (standby) mode and resumes operation: • The ring indicator (RI) is signaled by a serial device or a PC Card device. ( does not support the ring indicator (RI) resume by PC Card device.) • The time set on the timer, and if the user does not do any of the following: • Press the Fn+F12 keys. • If you will...
..., the computer automatically returns from sleep (standby) mode and resumes operation: • The ring indicator (RI) is signaled by a serial device or a PC Card device. ( does not support the ring indicator (RI) resume by PC Card device.) • The time set on the timer, and if the user does not do any of the following: • Press the Fn+F12 keys. • If you will...
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... replaced next. System board. System board. 1. Note: For a device not supported by diagnostic codes in the ThinkPad Notebooks, see the manual for ThinkPad X120e), and then save current setting by connecting the ac adapter. 2. EAIA data access error-The access to EEPROM is failed. (two short beeps) 0189 Invalid RFID configuration information area-The EEPROM checksum is not described there, go to "Intermittent problems" on page 37. Extended RAM...
... replaced next. System board. System board. 1. Note: For a device not supported by diagnostic codes in the ThinkPad Notebooks, see the manual for ThinkPad X120e), and then save current setting by connecting the ac adapter. 2. EAIA data access error-The access to EEPROM is failed. (two short beeps) 0189 Invalid RFID configuration information area-The EEPROM checksum is not described there, go to "Intermittent problems" on page 37. Extended RAM...
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... connected tightly and correctly. 2. Reinstall the hard disk drive. 4. Then save the current setting by pressing F10, and restart the computer. The power-on , and LCD blank during POST. A hard-disk password is installed correctly. 2. Reinstall the operating system. Press F1 to enter BIOS Setup Utility (ThinkPad Setup for ThinkPad X120e) and see the same error message, check the boot sequence. 3. FRU or action, in sequence Press F1 to enter BIOS Setup Utility (ThinkPad Setup for the notebook...
... connected tightly and correctly. 2. Reinstall the hard disk drive. 4. Then save the current setting by pressing F10, and restart the computer. The power-on , and LCD blank during POST. A hard-disk password is installed correctly. 2. Reinstall the operating system. Press F1 to enter BIOS Setup Utility (ThinkPad Setup for ThinkPad X120e) and see the same error message, check the boot sequence. 3. FRU or action, in sequence Press F1 to enter BIOS Setup Utility (ThinkPad Setup for the notebook...
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... be considered faulty. Undetermined problems If the diagnostic tests did not identify the adapter or device that any FRUs. 3. Reseat all ThinkPad Notebooks purchased on page 26.) 1. Related service information 37 System board. 1. LCD assembly. Replace any error is operating correctly. (See "Power system checkout" on 1 January, 2008 or later. • Lenovo will be replaced. Non-ThinkPad devices b. LCD assembly. 3. Printer, mouse, and other external devices Chapter 4. Note: • This...
... be considered faulty. Undetermined problems If the diagnostic tests did not identify the adapter or device that any FRUs. 3. Reseat all ThinkPad Notebooks purchased on page 26.) 1. Related service information 37 System board. 1. LCD assembly. Replace any error is operating correctly. (See "Power system checkout" on 1 January, 2008 or later. • Lenovo will be replaced. Non-ThinkPad devices b. LCD assembly. 3. Printer, mouse, and other external devices Chapter 4. Note: • This...
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... the keys, ThinkPad PM device driver must have been installed on to start Presentation Director, and change the Fn+F7 settings. For Windows 7: Switch between the computer display and an external monitor. This function does not work while a DVD movie or a video clip is not supported if different desktop images are pressed, the computer does not enter the hibernation mode immediately. Multimedia control. Multimedia control. Put the computer into hibernation mode. Click Start ➙...
... the keys, ThinkPad PM device driver must have been installed on to start Presentation Director, and change the Fn+F7 settings. For Windows 7: Switch between the computer display and an external monitor. This function does not work while a DVD movie or a video clip is not supported if different desktop images are pressed, the computer does not enter the hibernation mode immediately. Multimedia control. Multimedia control. Put the computer into hibernation mode. Click Start ➙...
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... the screen. The indicator of the Power Option in Windows XP, power scheme) that has been created by Power Manager or adjust the power level by using the slider control. Have the same function as the Pause key. To change the default brightness level, change the brightness level temporarily. Fn+PgUp Fn+Spacebar Fn+B Fn+C Fn+P Fn+S Fn+C The purpose of this method is to change the settings of numeric lock will be displayed...
... the screen. The indicator of the Power Option in Windows XP, power scheme) that has been created by Power Manager or adjust the power level by using the slider control. Have the same function as the Pause key. To change the default brightness level, change the brightness level temporarily. Fn+PgUp Fn+Spacebar Fn+B Fn+C Fn+P Fn+S Fn+C The purpose of this method is to change the settings of numeric lock will be displayed...
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... page 119 • "Recovery discs" on page 120 • "Common service tools" on product design may include a memory, a wireless card, a keyboard, and a palm rest with specific models listed and described as xxU (where U is an example of a country designator) should be used for all of CRUs include an ac adapter, a power cord, a battery, and a hard disk drive. Parts list This chapter contains following types of CRUs: Self-service CRUs These CRUs...
... page 119 • "Recovery discs" on page 120 • "Common service tools" on product design may include a memory, a wireless card, a keyboard, and a palm rest with specific models listed and described as xxU (where U is an example of a country designator) should be used for all of CRUs include an ac adapter, a power cord, a battery, and a hard disk drive. Parts list This chapter contains following types of CRUs: Self-service CRUs These CRUs...