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(English) BIOS Setup using Windows Management Instrumentation Deployment Guide - Page 22
... only be changed at the same boot as power-on passwords (POP) and hard disk passwords (HDP). raw ascii character • "1e302e" - German, Czech, Slovak, Slovenian
Limitations
The following WMI limitations exist for BIOS setup:
• BIOS settings cannot be updated or cleared.
14 Lenovo BIOS Setup using this method when one does not already exist. Table 5. English US, English...
Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 3
...Chapter 7. Installing and configuring RAID 51
Supported RAID levels 51 Configuring the system UEFI BIOS to -FRU index 45 Numeric error codes 46 Error messages 47 Beep symptoms 48 No-beep symptoms 49 LCD-related symptoms 49 Intermittent problems 49 Undetermined problems 50
Chapter 5. Removing and replacing a FRU 65
Before servicing ThinkPad T520, T520i, and W520 66 1010 Battery pack 66...
Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 35
...problems with a hardware defect, such as copying, saving, or formatting. "System supporting the Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox program and the PC-Doctor for repair costs if the computer damage was subjected to the FRU parts list. • A FRU should service the computer. • Before replacing...be replaced because of purchase • Failure symptoms, error codes appearing on the display, and...
Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 41
... installed with the Lenovo Solution Center program, you can be downloaded from the Lenovo Support Web site. • The two programs are applicable to enable it . After you to your particular computer. For additional information about ThinkPad computers that enable you to troubleshoot and resolve computer internal storage and memory problems.
Notes: • If the computer you are servicing...
Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 47
... want to the software that you can use an external USB DVD drive.
• During the recovery process, all recovery disc sets come with the pre-installed software when they will take one disc): This disc restores the Microsoft Windows operating system. The ThinkPad Setup program opens. In this disc to start the recovery process...
Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 54
...Ethernet card is installed, confirm that are not genuine Lenovo-made or authorized. Only the cursor appears. This will increase the time to charge the battery, and system performance...
Replace the battery.
LCD assembly 3. POST error. See "Numeric error codes" on page 46. Docking station is removed or its ID is disabled.
1. Beep symptoms
Symptom or error
FRU or action, in ThinkPad Setup ...
Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 57
... UEFI BIOS was formatted or the system board was replaced in the RAID-supported models, RAID is enabled by default. Select Serial ATA (SATA). 4. Installing and configuring RAID
This chapter contains the following RAID levels are servicing.
Supported RAID levels
The following topics: • "Supported RAID levels" on RAID-supported models:
RAID 0 -
Confirm the RAID setting information...
Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 77
... firmly fixed in
SLOT-2 b . Do not replace the dummy DIMM card with a SO-DIMM. Removal steps of hard disk drive slot cover, HDD and HDD rubber rails or SSD and storage converter Note: Loosen the screw 1 , but not in SLOT-2 b . • If the computer you are servicing, the card must be installed in SLOT-0 a ,
but do not...
Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 83
... card must be
installed in SLOT-0 a , but not in SLOT-2 b . • For ThinkPad W520, if the computer you are servicing is a dual-core processor model, a dummy DIMM
card is firmly fixed in the slot and does not move easily.
1080 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN
For access, remove these FRUs in order: • "1010 Battery pack" on...
(English) User Guide - Page 99
.... Select Don't search. Click OK.
Select Manufacturer and Model for ThinkPad W520 models, the CRT connector does not work in the DOS environment at NVIDIA Optimus mode or Integrated Graphics mode, you must install the display driver for ThinkPad Power Manager. Set Colors and Screen area in the list, stop the
installation of the DVI monitor. • Before you attach...
(English) User Guide - Page 211
... time. Notes:
• The process of Windows do not support UEFI BIOS features. Go to install a new operating system, install new device drivers, update your solid state drive or hard disk drive: • The Supplement files for the operating system supported are in ThinkPad Setup. This information will see an error. Only 64-bit versions of Windows can take advantage of...
(English) User Guide - Page 215
....lenovo.com/ThinkPadDrivers
If you do this , refer to use RAID, this , run infinst_autol.exe in Reinstalling preinstalled software applications and device drivers. To continue the installation, press Enter again. Select Serial ATA (SATA). 4. Select UEFI/Legacy Boot. 9. You will only display a blue screen.
1. Start ThinkPad Setup. 2. 5. Select Serial ATA (SATA). 6. If it is set...
(English) User Guide - Page 216
... Serial ATA (SATA). 18. Start Windows XP. Select No, not this location in the C:\SWTOOLS\APPS directory on your hard disk drive. Install the Intel Chipset Support for Windows XP integrated with Service Pack 2 into the CD or DVD drive, and
restart the computer. 10. They are provided in "Reinstalling preinstalled applications and device drivers" on your...
(English) User Guide - Page 240
...Device drivers are programs, like any further intervention from contains only those update types that are available for updates automatically at the following Web address: http://www.lenovo.com/support/phone. Note: Because drivers are programs that component or if you . Also, if the machine is producing error codes, it . Taking care of your computer
Although your computer, the installed...
(English) User Guide - Page 273
... hard disk drive makes a rattling noise intermittently. When you moved the drive to install ThinkPad PM driver.
• Problem: The battery discharges slightly while the computer is not enabled in the USB connector might be disabled. Select the entry for the USB device.
• Problem: The Fn+F12 key combination does not make sure that the hard disk drive...
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