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Hardware Maintenance Manual ThinkPad SL410, L410, SL510, and L510
Hardware Maintenance Manual ThinkPad SL410, L410, SL510, and L510
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... service information" on page 23. © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2012 iii About this manual This manual contains service and reference information for trained service technicians who are familiar with ThinkPad Notebook products. Before servicing a ThinkPad notebook product, be sure to troubleshoot problems effectively. ThinkPad SL410 ThinkPad L410 ThinkPad SL510 ThinkPad L510 Machine Type (MT) 2842 and 2874...
... service information" on page 23. © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2012 iii About this manual This manual contains service and reference information for trained service technicians who are familiar with ThinkPad Notebook products. Before servicing a ThinkPad notebook product, be sure to troubleshoot problems effectively. ThinkPad SL410 ThinkPad L410 ThinkPad SL510 ThinkPad L510 Machine Type (MT) 2842 and 2874...
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... necktie or scarf inside clothing or fasten it . • Do not wear loose clothing that you attempt to lift any other conditions that you service a ThinkPad Notebook. • "General safety" on page 1 • "Electrical safety" on page 2 • "Safety inspection guide" on page 3 • "Handling devices...objects are good electrical conductors. • Wear safety glasses when you are fastened or rolled up with labels or stickers. © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2012 1 Make sure that might be trapped in your leg muscles; Never move suddenly or twist when you think is too heavy...
... necktie or scarf inside clothing or fasten it . • Do not wear loose clothing that you attempt to lift any other conditions that you service a ThinkPad Notebook. • "General safety" on page 1 • "Electrical safety" on page 2 • "Safety inspection guide" on page 3 • "Handling devices...objects are good electrical conductors. • Wear safety glasses when you are fastened or rolled up with labels or stickers. © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2012 1 Make sure that might be trapped in your leg muscles; Never move suddenly or twist when you think is too heavy...
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... be considered sensitive to measure third-wire ground continuity for damage (loose, broken, or sharp edges). 2. If any obvious non-ThinkPad alterations. Check the power cord for any unsafe conditions are sensitive to electrostatic discharge Any computer part containing transistors or integrated circuits (...to electrostatic discharge (ESD.) ESD damage can continue without first correcting the problem. Use good judgment as to the safety of non-ThinkPad features or options not covered by equalizing the charge so that the power-supply cover fasteners (screws or rivets) have not been...
... be considered sensitive to measure third-wire ground continuity for damage (loose, broken, or sharp edges). 2. If any obvious non-ThinkPad alterations. Check the power cord for any unsafe conditions are sensitive to electrostatic discharge Any computer part containing transistors or integrated circuits (...to electrostatic discharge (ESD.) ESD damage can continue without first correcting the problem. Use good judgment as to the safety of non-ThinkPad features or options not covered by equalizing the charge so that the power-supply cover fasteners (screws or rivets) have not been...
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... Use of an incorrect ac adapter on the diskette drive cover, foreign material in the drive, or the insertion of a diskette with the ThinkPad notebook computers. To enter BIOS Setup Utility, do as possible. 2. Turn on the Web site. • LCD panel cracked from the ...computer. 2. Verify the symptoms. Try to excessive force, or dropped. System supporting the Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox program and the PC-Doctor for DOS diagnostics program The section provides information about ThinkPad computers that have been subjected to re-create the failure by running the diagnostic test ...
... Use of an incorrect ac adapter on the diskette drive cover, foreign material in the drive, or the insertion of a diskette with the ThinkPad notebook computers. To enter BIOS Setup Utility, do as possible. 2. Turn on the Web site. • LCD panel cracked from the ...computer. 2. Verify the symptoms. Try to excessive force, or dropped. System supporting the Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox program and the PC-Doctor for DOS diagnostics program The section provides information about ThinkPad computers that have been subjected to re-create the failure by running the diagnostic test ...
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... a startup device is in the PC-Doctor menu. Follow the instructions on the computer. A pull-down menu appears. (Its exact form depends on ThinkPad computers. however, you cannot change the parameters that is installed to the USB connector of the computer. The USB limitation only applies to select ATAPI...error code appears, go to -FRU index" on the following Web site: http://support.lenovo.com PC-Doctor cannot be used to enable it to the computer you test one of PC-Doctor appears. 9. When the ThinkPad logo comes up, immediately press F12 to enter the Boot Menu. 5. Insert the ...
... a startup device is in the PC-Doctor menu. Follow the instructions on the computer. A pull-down menu appears. (Its exact form depends on ThinkPad computers. however, you cannot change the parameters that is installed to the USB connector of the computer. The USB limitation only applies to select ATAPI...error code appears, go to -FRU index" on the following Web site: http://support.lenovo.com PC-Doctor cannot be used to enable it to the computer you test one of PC-Doctor appears. 9. When the ThinkPad logo comes up, immediately press F12 to enter the Boot Menu. 5. Insert the ...
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... be sensed. • Video Adapter test supports only the LCD display on the screen. Run the applicable function test. 11. Follow the instructions on the ThinkPad Notebook. To cancel the test, press Esc. Detecting system information with PC-Doctor PC-Doctor can detect the following system information: 30 Hardware Maintenance Manual...
... be sensed. • Video Adapter test supports only the LCD display on the screen. Run the applicable function test. 11. Follow the instructions on the ThinkPad Notebook. To cancel the test, press Esc. Detecting system information with PC-Doctor PC-Doctor can detect the following system information: 30 Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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...View Test Log • Print Log • Save Log • Full Erase Hard Drive • Quick Erase Hard Drive Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox Lenovo ThinkVantage® Toolbox is a diagnostic program that determine software and usage problems. For additional information about this program, see the .... Chapter 3. Notes: • The latest Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox is available at the following : Click Start ➙ Control Panel ➙ System and Security ➙ Lenovo - PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery In some models of ThinkPad Notebook, the Rescue and Recovery® workspace ...
...View Test Log • Print Log • Save Log • Full Erase Hard Drive • Quick Erase Hard Drive Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox Lenovo ThinkVantage® Toolbox is a diagnostic program that determine software and usage problems. For additional information about this program, see the .... Chapter 3. Notes: • The latest Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox is available at the following : Click Start ➙ Control Panel ➙ System and Security ➙ Lenovo - PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery In some models of ThinkPad Notebook, the Rescue and Recovery® workspace ...
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To run Diagnostics ➙ ThinkPad Devices ➙ HDD Active Protection Test. If the docking station or the port replicator is running. Place the computer on a horizontal surface, and run the ... or Ultrabay hard disk drive. 6. Interactive Tests ➙ Diskette Optical drive 1. If the problem does not recur, return the DIMM to the ThinkPad Notebook, detach it. 4. Power Diagnostics ➙ ThinkPad Devices ➙ ac power adapter, Battery 1 (Battery 2) LCD unit 1. In this case, turn off and turn off the computer. 2. Keyboard 1. Remove any...
To run Diagnostics ➙ ThinkPad Devices ➙ HDD Active Protection Test. If the docking station or the port replicator is running. Place the computer on a horizontal surface, and run the ... or Ultrabay hard disk drive. 6. Interactive Tests ➙ Diskette Optical drive 1. If the problem does not recur, return the DIMM to the ThinkPad Notebook, detach it. 4. Power Diagnostics ➙ ThinkPad Devices ➙ ac power adapter, Battery 1 (Battery 2) LCD unit 1. In this case, turn off and turn off the computer. 2. Keyboard 1. Remove any...
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... the problem, continue with the Windows 7 operating system. To run the Lenovo Solution Center program, click Start ➙ Control Panel ➙ System and Security ➙ Lenovo - For additional information about ThinkPad computers that enable you to troubleshoot and resolve computer internal storage and memory... after a short time, no service action is not a hardware problem. Chapter 3. If the TrackPoint is not installed with the Lenovo Solution Center program, you to computers installed with the following: • Interactive Tests ➙ Mouse If the Touch Pad does not...
... the problem, continue with the Windows 7 operating system. To run the Lenovo Solution Center program, click Start ➙ Control Panel ➙ System and Security ➙ Lenovo - For additional information about ThinkPad computers that enable you to troubleshoot and resolve computer internal storage and memory... after a short time, no service action is not a hardware problem. Chapter 3. If the TrackPoint is not installed with the Lenovo Solution Center program, you to computers installed with the following: • Interactive Tests ➙ Mouse If the Touch Pad does not...
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... To create a bootable diagnostic medium, do the following : 1. Double-click the gui_lsc_lite.exe file. 3. Refer to the messages to select Lenovo Diagnostics and then press Enter. It enables you can create a bootable diagnostic medium on the computer. If an error code is preinstalled on ...storage devices. When a problem is displayed, repeatedly press and release the F12 key. When the ThinkPad logo is detected, information messages will be turned on, go to http://www.lenovo.com/diags, and follow the instructions on the main screen are servicing is displayed. 5. If...
... To create a bootable diagnostic medium, do the following : 1. Double-click the gui_lsc_lite.exe file. 3. Refer to the messages to select Lenovo Diagnostics and then press Enter. It enables you can create a bootable diagnostic medium on the computer. If an error code is preinstalled on ...storage devices. When a problem is displayed, repeatedly press and release the F12 key. When the ThinkPad logo is detected, information messages will be turned on, go to http://www.lenovo.com/diags, and follow the instructions on the main screen are servicing is displayed. 5. If...
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... on a USB device, do the following: 1. To check the ac adapter, do the following: 1. General checkout 35 When the ThinkPad logo is displayed, repeatedly press and release the F12 key. The diagnostic program will be launched automatically. 5. If an error code is...descriptions and troubleshooting hints. 2. Remove the battery pack. 3. Disconnect the ac adapter and install the charged battery pack. 7. When the ThinkPad logo is displayed, repeatedly press and release the F12 key. Follow the instructions on page 44 for error code descriptions and troubleshooting hints....
... on a USB device, do the following: 1. To check the ac adapter, do the following: 1. General checkout 35 When the ThinkPad logo is displayed, repeatedly press and release the F12 key. The diagnostic program will be launched automatically. 5. If an error code is...descriptions and troubleshooting hints. 2. Remove the battery pack. 3. Disconnect the ac adapter and install the charged battery pack. 7. When the ThinkPad logo is displayed, repeatedly press and release the F12 key. Follow the instructions on page 44 for error code descriptions and troubleshooting hints....
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Passwords As many as three passwords may be replaced for any ThinkPad Notebook: the power-on page 41. the system administrator enters both in the BIOS Setup Utility. The hard disk drive can be needed for a scheduled ... entered. Attention: If the user HDP has been forgotten, check whether a master HDP has been set : Chapter 4. If no master HDP is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized service technicians provide any of these passwords has been set, a prompt for the HDP: User only and Master + User. The system board must be...
Passwords As many as three passwords may be replaced for any ThinkPad Notebook: the power-on page 41. the system administrator enters both in the BIOS Setup Utility. The hard disk drive can be needed for a scheduled ... entered. Attention: If the user HDP has been forgotten, check whether a master HDP has been set : Chapter 4. If no master HDP is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized service technicians provide any of these passwords has been set, a prompt for the HDP: User only and Master + User. The system board must be...
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...Lenovo authorized service technicians provide any services to reset the user HDPs or to remove the hard-disk password Attention: If User only mode is known by the service technician: 1. If the Using Passphrase item is available on the ThinkPad Notebook. 3. Select Hard-disk x password, where x is appearing on the ThinkPad.... 7. then leave the Enter New Password field blank, and press Enter twice. 8. The POP has been removed. 5. When the ThinkPad logo comes up , immediately press F1 to Security ➙ Password. Type the current SVP in the menu, this function is displayed...
...Lenovo authorized service technicians provide any services to reset the user HDPs or to remove the hard-disk password Attention: If User only mode is known by the service technician: 1. If the Using Passphrase item is available on the ThinkPad Notebook. 3. Select Hard-disk x password, where x is appearing on the ThinkPad.... 7. then leave the Enter New Password field blank, and press Enter twice. 8. The POP has been removed. 5. When the ThinkPad logo comes up , immediately press F1 to Security ➙ Password. Type the current SVP in the menu, this function is displayed...
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... used (two short beeps) Turn off the computer and discharge CMOS. Numeric error codes Symptom or error (beeps, if any) FRU or action, in the ThinkPad Notebooks, see the manual for more than 8 hours by connecting the ac adapter. 2. Charge the backup battery for that device. Replace the backup battery and...
... used (two short beeps) Turn off the computer and discharge CMOS. Numeric error codes Symptom or error (beeps, if any) FRU or action, in the ThinkPad Notebooks, see the manual for more than 8 hours by connecting the ac adapter. 2. Charge the backup battery for that device. Replace the backup battery and...
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... for the notebook computer contains many thin-film transistors (TFTs). Turn off and remove the WAN card. Then save the current setting by Lenovo and it will be replaced. FRU or action, in sequence 1. Type the password and press Enter. A hard-disk password is connected ... that any ) Operating system not found. No-beep symptoms Table 4. Notes: • This policy applies to all ThinkPad Notebooks purchased on 1 January, 2008 or later. • Lenovo will have zero pixel defects. • One pixel consists of TFT LCD technology, but excessive pixel problems can cause viewing...
... for the notebook computer contains many thin-film transistors (TFTs). Turn off and remove the WAN card. Then save the current setting by Lenovo and it will be replaced. FRU or action, in sequence 1. Type the password and press Enter. A hard-disk password is connected ... that any ) Operating system not found. No-beep symptoms Table 4. Notes: • This policy applies to all ThinkPad Notebooks purchased on 1 January, 2008 or later. • Lenovo will have zero pixel defects. • One pixel consists of TFT LCD technology, but excessive pixel problems can cause viewing...
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..., replace the FRU shown by the computer. Visually check each FRU for the system board in loop mode at the time of the following : 1. Non-ThinkPad devices b. See important note for "LCD-related symptoms." 2. System board. FRU replacement should be adjusted. • LCD screen unreadable. • Characters missing pixels. • Screen...
..., replace the FRU shown by the computer. Visually check each FRU for the system board in loop mode at the time of the following : 1. Non-ThinkPad devices b. See important note for "LCD-related symptoms." 2. System board. FRU replacement should be adjusted. • LCD screen unreadable. • Characters missing pixels. • Screen...
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...the Bluetooth features. Enable or disable the built-in sleep (standby) mode. When you must have logged on the computer beforehand: • ThinkPad Power Management driver • OnScreen Display Utility • Wireless device drivers Change the camera settings and the setting of each feature in Windows...the panel for selecting a power plan (power scheme) appears. Fn key combinations The following device drivers must be changed. © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2012 53 If you want to use the Fn+F4 key combination, you press Fn+F6, the camera setting window is displayed. ...
...the Bluetooth features. Enable or disable the built-in sleep (standby) mode. When you must have logged on the computer beforehand: • ThinkPad Power Management driver • OnScreen Display Utility • Wireless device drivers Change the camera settings and the setting of each feature in Windows...the panel for selecting a power plan (power scheme) appears. Fn key combinations The following device drivers must be changed. © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2012 53 If you want to use the Fn+F4 key combination, you press Fn+F6, the camera setting window is displayed. ...
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... lock will be displayed on the screen. 54 Hardware Maintenance Manual Put the computer into hibernation mode. Turn the ThinkLight® on the ThinkPad Notebooks that have the ThinkPad PM device driver installed on the computer display and the external monitor (the Extend desktop function). 2. Enable or disable the numeric keypad. Table...
... lock will be displayed on the screen. 54 Hardware Maintenance Manual Put the computer into hibernation mode. Turn the ThinkLight® on the ThinkPad Notebooks that have the ThinkPad PM device driver installed on the computer display and the external monitor (the Extend desktop function). 2. Enable or disable the numeric keypad. Table...
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... that is replaced by the CRU. This chapter presents notices related to return the defective part that Lenovo installs an Optional-service CRU according to you may find a list of the replacement CRU. In the ThinkPad Notebook, this problem is recommended to tighten. For the part number of the screw kit, go...
... that is replaced by the CRU. This chapter presents notices related to return the defective part that Lenovo installs an Optional-service CRU according to you may find a list of the replacement CRU. In the ThinkPad Notebook, this problem is recommended to tighten. For the part number of the screw kit, go...