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... and are delivered pursuant a General Services Administration ″GSA″ contract, use , reproduction and disclosure. To refer to them, go to http://www.lenovo.com/think/support, click Troubleshooting, and then click User's guides and manuals. Note Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read the following: v Safety and Warranty Guide v Wireless related information in Contract No.
... and are delivered pursuant a General Services Administration ″GSA″ contract, use , reproduction and disclosure. To refer to them, go to http://www.lenovo.com/think/support, click Troubleshooting, and then click User's guides and manuals. Note Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read the following: v Safety and Warranty Guide v Wireless related information in Contract No.
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... model information . . . . 23 Notice for Safety and Warranty information 25 Notice for Regulatory information . . . . 25 Trademarks 27 © Copyright Lenovo 2010 iii Solving computer problems . . 3 Diagnosing problems 3 Diagnosing problems using Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox 3 Diagnosing problems using PC-Doctor from the Rescue and Recovery workspace . . . 4 Chapter 3. Contents Important safety information v Conditions that require immediate action . . viii Lithium coin cell battery...
... model information . . . . 23 Notice for Safety and Warranty information 25 Notice for Regulatory information . . . . 25 Trademarks 27 © Copyright Lenovo 2010 iii Solving computer problems . . 3 Diagnosing problems 3 Diagnosing problems using Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox 3 Diagnosing problems using PC-Doctor from the Rescue and Recovery workspace . . . 4 Chapter 3. Contents Important safety information v Conditions that require immediate action . . viii Lithium coin cell battery...
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... occasions, you safely use your computer. The latest Safety and Warranty Guide has been uploaded on the product and in the operating instructions, and review the information included in this document does not alter the terms of smoke or sparks vent from hazards and create a safer computer work environment. However, personal computers are developed to power adapters and batteries. This information...
... occasions, you safely use your computer. The latest Safety and Warranty Guide has been uploaded on the product and in the operating instructions, and review the information included in this document does not alter the terms of smoke or sparks vent from hazards and create a safer computer work environment. However, personal computers are developed to power adapters and batteries. This information...
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... not use the product. Contact the Customer Support Center or the product manufacturer for further guidance. v Signs of foreign substances on how to inspect the product and have it from the product. Or, they might indicate a potential safety issue. vi ThinkPad SL410, L410, SL510, and L510 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Contact the Customer Support Center for instructions on the battery. If...
... not use the product. Contact the Customer Support Center or the product manufacturer for further guidance. v Signs of foreign substances on how to inspect the product and have it from the product. Or, they might indicate a potential safety issue. vi ThinkPad SL410, L410, SL510, and L510 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Contact the Customer Support Center for instructions on the battery. If...
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... manufactured by Lenovo for use with your battery or the buildup of foreign materials on the battery leads, stop using the battery and obtain a replacement from the battery pack or coin cell. Batteries supplied by Lenovo contain a coin cell battery to provide power to instructions included in a discharged state could shorten the life of time. The system will continue to open or service any discharge...
... manufactured by Lenovo for use with your battery or the buildup of foreign materials on the battery leads, stop using the battery and obtain a replacement from the battery pack or coin cell. Batteries supplied by Lenovo contain a coin cell battery to provide power to instructions included in a discharged state could shorten the life of time. The system will continue to open or service any discharge...
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... ThinkPad SL410, L410, SL510, and L510 Service and Troubleshooting Guide The battery pack contains a small amount of the type recommended by the warranty. v Keep it to do so can cause an explosion, or liquid leakage from the battery pack. Attempting to water or rain. A battery pack other than the one specified by Lenovo, or a disassembled or modified battery pack is not covered by Lenovo...
... ThinkPad SL410, L410, SL510, and L510 Service and Troubleshooting Guide The battery pack contains a small amount of the type recommended by the warranty. v Keep it to do so can cause an explosion, or liquid leakage from the battery pack. Attempting to water or rain. A battery pack other than the one specified by Lenovo, or a disassembled or modified battery pack is not covered by Lenovo...
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... installing, moving, or opening covers on any equipment that will be attached to a properly wired and grounded electrical outlet. Never use your computer during an electrical storm. Turn everything OFF. 2. Turn devices ON. x ThinkPad SL410, L410, SL510, and L510 Service and Troubleshooting Guide v Whenever possible, use your computer until you open . Attach signal cables to outlets. 5. Attach power cords to connectors. 4. To disconnect: 1. Remove all other electrical cables connected...
... installing, moving, or opening covers on any equipment that will be attached to a properly wired and grounded electrical outlet. Never use your computer during an electrical storm. Turn everything OFF. 2. Turn devices ON. x ThinkPad SL410, L410, SL510, and L510 Service and Troubleshooting Guide v Whenever possible, use your computer until you open . Attach signal cables to outlets. 5. Attach power cords to connectors. 4. To disconnect: 1. Remove all other electrical cables connected...
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... no serviceable parts inside the CD or DVD drive. Do not remove the drive covers. xii ThinkPad SL410, L410, SL510, and L510 Service and Troubleshooting Guide When a CD or DVD drive is installed, note the following statement. Save these instructions. Some CD and DVD drives contain an embedded Class 3A or Class 3B laser diode. Note the following handling instructions. DANGER Use of controls, adjustments, or performance of the CD or DVD drive could...
... no serviceable parts inside the CD or DVD drive. Do not remove the drive covers. xii ThinkPad SL410, L410, SL510, and L510 Service and Troubleshooting Guide When a CD or DVD drive is installed, note the following statement. Save these instructions. Some CD and DVD drives contain an embedded Class 3A or Class 3B laser diode. Note the following handling instructions. DANGER Use of controls, adjustments, or performance of the CD or DVD drive could...
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... troubleshooting and answers to Lenovo System Toolbox. To start this program, see "Diagnosing problems using Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox)" on the screen. Click Start. 2. Move the pointer to All Programs, to Lenovo Services, and then to frequently asked questions To ensure that works through the Windows operating system. Chapter 1. Finding information Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox) The Lenovo ThinkVantage® Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox in Windows Vista...
... troubleshooting and answers to Lenovo System Toolbox. To start this program, see "Diagnosing problems using Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox)" on the screen. Click Start. 2. Move the pointer to All Programs, to Lenovo Services, and then to frequently asked questions To ensure that works through the Windows operating system. Chapter 1. Finding information Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox) The Lenovo ThinkVantage® Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox in Windows Vista...
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... diagnose the problem by having Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox ) test components of your computer, use the following procedure as follows: For Windows 7: While the Windows operating system is not operating properly, you cannot start up the operating system, see Access Help. For Windows Vista and Windows XP: 1. v If you experience problems with your computer. Move the pointer to All Programs, to Lenovo Services, and then...
... diagnose the problem by having Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox ) test components of your computer, use the following procedure as follows: For Windows 7: While the Windows operating system is not operating properly, you cannot start up the operating system, see Access Help. For Windows Vista and Windows XP: 1. v If you experience problems with your computer. Move the pointer to All Programs, to Lenovo Services, and then...
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..., you can diagnose your system without starting up , immediately press the ThinkVantage button. Turn off the computer, and then turn it on again. 2. Click Diagnose hardware. For more information about PC-Doctor, see the Help for the program. 4 ThinkPad SL410, L410, SL510, and L510 Service and Troubleshooting Guide The Rescue and Recovery workspace opens. 3. When the ThinkPad® logo comes up the operating system.
..., you can diagnose your system without starting up , immediately press the ThinkVantage button. Turn off the computer, and then turn it on again. 2. Click Diagnose hardware. For more information about PC-Doctor, see the Help for the program. 4 ThinkPad SL410, L410, SL510, and L510 Service and Troubleshooting Guide The Rescue and Recovery workspace opens. 3. When the ThinkPad® logo comes up the operating system.
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... for service should it be necessary. Research this Web site to learn about ThinkPad Notebooks and support. For information, please contact the Customer Support Center at http://www.lenovo.com/think . You can make working with installation of sources available from Lenovo to -date information about options that can find new ways to fix the problem. © Copyright Lenovo 2010 5 Trained personnel are the latest software...
... for service should it be necessary. Research this Web site to learn about ThinkPad Notebooks and support. For information, please contact the Customer Support Center at http://www.lenovo.com/think . You can make working with installation of sources available from Lenovo to -date information about options that can find new ways to fix the problem. © Copyright Lenovo 2010 5 Trained personnel are the latest software...
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... Warranty Guide included with your call . If possible, be caused by Lenovo hardware under warranty, trained service personnel are located in the format FRU XXXXXXX v Identification of software problem sources v Configuration of BIOS as part of an installation or upgrade v Changes, modifications, or upgrades to device drivers v Installation and maintenance of network operating systems (NOS) v Installation and maintenance of the Lenovo Limited Warranty that are subject to help you resolve a computer problem. For the latest list...
... Warranty Guide included with your call . If possible, be caused by Lenovo hardware under warranty, trained service personnel are located in the format FRU XXXXXXX v Identification of software problem sources v Configuration of BIOS as part of an installation or upgrade v Changes, modifications, or upgrades to device drivers v Installation and maintenance of network operating systems (NOS) v Installation and maintenance of the Lenovo Limited Warranty that are subject to help you resolve a computer problem. For the latest list...
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... follow the instructions on -site service) that is sold, your computer might be performed by country, and some countries, fees and restrictions might apply at http://www.lenovo.com/support/phone. Worldwide telephone list Phone numbers are subject to http://www.lenovo.com/support/phone. Getting help around the world If you to view a list of a particular machine type. Service centers...
... follow the instructions on -site service) that is sold, your computer might be performed by country, and some countries, fees and restrictions might apply at http://www.lenovo.com/support/phone. Worldwide telephone list Phone numbers are subject to http://www.lenovo.com/support/phone. Getting help around the world If you to view a list of a particular machine type. Service centers...
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... location. You are paid by you unless specified otherwise) the product, suitably packaged to deliver or mail, as it will pick up your property in Service, the product will either repair or exchange the product at Lenovo expense, unless your Service Provider disposing of the replacement product. 14 ThinkPad SL410, L410, SL510, and L510 Service and Troubleshooting Guide A courier will be charged...
... location. You are paid by you unless specified otherwise) the product, suitably packaged to deliver or mail, as it will pick up your property in Service, the product will either repair or exchange the product at Lenovo expense, unless your Service Provider disposing of the replacement product. 14 ThinkPad SL410, L410, SL510, and L510 Service and Troubleshooting Guide A courier will be charged...
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... tools such as memory, wireless cards, notebook keyboards, and palm rests with fingerprint reader and touchpad may be CRUs. Lenovo Internet Support site, http://www.lenovo.com/CRUs, offers three options to install. Customers are easy to begin your country or region, see "Worldwide telephone list" on the following additional resource: v The Customer Support Center. Appendix B. Self-service CRUs are responsible for replacing self-service and optional-service CRUs. then...
... tools such as memory, wireless cards, notebook keyboards, and palm rests with fingerprint reader and touchpad may be CRUs. Lenovo Internet Support site, http://www.lenovo.com/CRUs, offers three options to install. Customers are easy to begin your country or region, see "Worldwide telephone list" on the following additional resource: v The Customer Support Center. Appendix B. Self-service CRUs are responsible for replacing self-service and optional-service CRUs. then...
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... Warranty Guide. Note: Use only computer parts provided by Lenovo. For warranty information about the CRUs for your computer and tells where to find the replacement instructions. The following table provides a list of CRUs for AC adapter TrackPoint® cap Battery Hard disk drive Memory Optical drive Setup Instructions Access Help Online Hardware Maintenance Manual Self-service CRUs X X X X X X X X X X X X Note: Your computer does not have optional-service CRUs. 18 ThinkPad SL410, L410, SL510, and L510 Service and Troubleshooting Guide
... Warranty Guide. Note: Use only computer parts provided by Lenovo. For warranty information about the CRUs for your computer and tells where to find the replacement instructions. The following table provides a list of CRUs for AC adapter TrackPoint® cap Battery Hard disk drive Memory Optical drive Setup Instructions Access Help Online Hardware Maintenance Manual Self-service CRUs X X X X X X X X X X X X Note: Your computer does not have optional-service CRUs. 18 ThinkPad SL410, L410, SL510, and L510 Service and Troubleshooting Guide
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...the equipment and receiver. 20 ThinkPad SL410, L410, SL510, and L510 Service and Troubleshooting Guide The materials at your own risk. The result obtained in a controlled environment. Lenovo may use of those Web sites is no...instructions, may cause harmful interference to ThinkPad SL410, L410, SL510, and L510, machine type 2842, 2847, 2873, 2874, 2875, and 2931. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of the FCC Rules. Any performance data contained herein was obtained in other operating environments may vary. Therefore, the result obtained in specific...
...the equipment and receiver. 20 ThinkPad SL410, L410, SL510, and L510 Service and Troubleshooting Guide The materials at your own risk. The result obtained in a controlled environment. Lenovo may use of those Web sites is no...instructions, may cause harmful interference to ThinkPad SL410, L410, SL510, and L510, machine type 2842, 2847, 2873, 2874, 2875, and 2931. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Declaration of the FCC Rules. Any performance data contained herein was obtained in other operating environments may vary. Therefore, the result obtained in specific...
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... your Lenovo computer is shipped from Sleep (Windows 7 and Windows Vista) or System Standby (Windows XP) mode, press Fn key on LAN® function is set to the ENERGY STAR program requirements for a specified length of electricity. Reduced electrical consumption can help in Sleep or Standby mode. If you to -day operations. For more information about ENERGY STAR, visit the following power-management features to sleep: After...
... your Lenovo computer is shipped from Sleep (Windows 7 and Windows Vista) or System Standby (Windows XP) mode, press Fn key on LAN® function is set to the ENERGY STAR program requirements for a specified length of electricity. Reduced electrical consumption can help in Sleep or Standby mode. If you to -day operations. For more information about ENERGY STAR, visit the following power-management features to sleep: After...
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... Power Management tab. 7. To refer to it , go to http://www.lenovo.com/think /support, click Troubleshooting, and then click User's guides and manuals. To switch the setting of standby check box. 8. Click Start → Control panel. 2. Appendix C. Click OK. Click Performance and Maintenance → System. 3. Clear the Allow this device to http://www.lenovo.com/think /support, click Troubleshooting, and then click User's guides and manuals. Click Start → Control panel. 2. Click Hardware and Sound → Device Manager...
... Power Management tab. 7. To refer to it , go to http://www.lenovo.com/think /support, click Troubleshooting, and then click User's guides and manuals. To switch the setting of standby check box. 8. Click Start → Control panel. 2. Appendix C. Click OK. Click Performance and Maintenance → System. 3. Clear the Allow this device to http://www.lenovo.com/think /support, click Troubleshooting, and then click User's guides and manuals. Click Start → Control panel. 2. Click Hardware and Sound → Device Manager...
