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... Cleaning your computer display . . . . 6 Chapter 3. Upgrading and replacing devices 35 Replacing the battery 35 Upgrading the hard disk drive or solid state drive 38 Replacing memory 40 Replacing the second battery 43 Using the travel cover 45 Chapter... Fingerprint reader problems . . . . . 28 Startup problems 28 © Copyright Lenovo 2007 Chapter 4. Recovery options 31 Introducing Rescue and Recovery . . . . . 31...32 Recovering data 33 Chapter 5. Warranty information . . . . 55 Types of your ThinkPad computer 3 Important tips 3 Be careful about where and how you work 3 Be gentle...
... Cleaning your computer display . . . . 6 Chapter 3. Upgrading and replacing devices 35 Replacing the battery 35 Upgrading the hard disk drive or solid state drive 38 Replacing memory 40 Replacing the second battery 43 Using the travel cover 45 Chapter... Fingerprint reader problems . . . . . 28 Startup problems 28 © Copyright Lenovo 2007 Chapter 4. Recovery options 31 Introducing Rescue and Recovery . . . . . 31...32 Recovering data 33 Chapter 5. Warranty information . . . . 55 Types of your ThinkPad computer 3 Important tips 3 Be careful about where and how you work 3 Be gentle...
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... included in the following : the HDD or SSD, the PCI Express Mini Card, memory, the keyboard, or the palm rest. Your computer may have come with my ThinkPad computer? Frequently asked questions This section lists frequently asked questions and tells where you can...Customer Replaceable Units and the location of this Guide. © Copyright Lenovo 2007 7 I need to replace one of my new ThinkPad computer? For an explanation of troubleshooting for my ThinkPad computer? Where can I need to upgrade a device or I prevent problems with or without a recovery disc or...
... included in the following : the HDD or SSD, the PCI Express Mini Card, memory, the keyboard, or the palm rest. Your computer may have come with my ThinkPad computer? Frequently asked questions This section lists frequently asked questions and tells where you can...Customer Replaceable Units and the location of this Guide. © Copyright Lenovo 2007 7 I need to replace one of my new ThinkPad computer? For an explanation of troubleshooting for my ThinkPad computer? Where can I need to upgrade a device or I prevent problems with or without a recovery disc or...
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Remove the battery. 5. If two SO-DIMMs are already installed in place; Loosen the screws 1 that hold the memory-slot cover in the memory slot, remove one by pressing out on the latches 1 on both edges of them to save the old SO-DIMM for the new one of the socket at the same time, and pulling out the SO-DIMM 2 . then remove the cover 2 . 1 2 6. 4. Be sure to make room for future use. 1 2 1 Chapter 5. Upgrading and replacing devices 41
Remove the battery. 5. If two SO-DIMMs are already installed in place; Loosen the screws 1 that hold the memory-slot cover in the memory slot, remove one by pressing out on the latches 1 on both edges of them to save the old SO-DIMM for the new one of the socket at the same time, and pulling out the SO-DIMM 2 . then remove the cover 2 . 1 2 6. 4. Be sure to make room for future use. 1 2 1 Chapter 5. Upgrading and replacing devices 41
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...the second battery. Then disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer. To replace it, do as follows: 1. When the ThinkPad logo comes up, immediately press F1 to the computer. Replacing the second battery Important: Read Safety and Warranty Guide before you start the ...following procedures. Wait for a few minutes, till the inside of memory installed in your computer. Upgrading and replacing devices 43 Reinstall the battery. 10. Turn the computer over, and reconnect the AC adapter and the cables to...
...the second battery. Then disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer. To replace it, do as follows: 1. When the ThinkPad logo comes up, immediately press F1 to the computer. Replacing the second battery Important: Read Safety and Warranty Guide before you start the ...following procedures. Wait for a few minutes, till the inside of memory installed in your computer. Upgrading and replacing devices 43 Reinstall the battery. 10. Turn the computer over, and reconnect the AC adapter and the cables to...
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Your computer contains the following types of CRUs include memory modules and storage devices. Your computer contains the following additional resources: © Copyright Lenovo 2007 57 v External CRUs with latches: These CRUs include a latch to install, whereas internal... these types of external CRUs: v External CRUs (pluggable): These CRUs unplug from the computer. If you can be upgraded or replaced by a Lenovo service technician during the warranty period. Appendix B. Examples of CRUs: internal and external. Additionally, the Service and Troubleshooting Guide...
Your computer contains the following types of CRUs include memory modules and storage devices. Your computer contains the following additional resources: © Copyright Lenovo 2007 57 v External CRUs with latches: These CRUs include a latch to install, whereas internal... these types of external CRUs: v External CRUs (pluggable): These CRUs unplug from the computer. If you can be upgraded or replaced by a Lenovo service technician during the warranty period. Appendix B. Examples of CRUs: internal and external. Additionally, the Service and Troubleshooting Guide...
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...hardware 61 features and specifications 61 finding information 1 © Copyright Lenovo 2007 fingerprint reader caring for 5 troubleshooting 28 frequently asked questions 7 H hard disk drive diagnosing 9 troubleshooting 27 upgrading 38 help and service 47 hibernation mode troubleshooting 20 I important ...instructions v important tips 3 K keyboard cleaning 6 troubleshooting 19 M memory replacing 40 troubleshooting 18 N negative ions 3 notices 65...
...hardware 61 features and specifications 61 finding information 1 © Copyright Lenovo 2007 fingerprint reader caring for 5 troubleshooting 28 frequently asked questions 7 H hard disk drive diagnosing 9 troubleshooting 27 upgrading 38 help and service 47 hibernation mode troubleshooting 20 I important ...instructions v important tips 3 K keyboard cleaning 6 troubleshooting 19 M memory replacing 40 troubleshooting 18 N negative ions 3 notices 65...
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troubleshooting (continued) battery 26 computer screen 23 error messages 10 errors without messages 16 fingerprint reader 28 keyboard 19 memory 18 optical drive 28 password 19 pointing device 20 sleep or hibernation 20 startup problems 28 storage device 27 U upgrading devices 35 W warranty information 55 Web help 47 worldwide support telephone list 49 76 ThinkPad® X300 Service and Troubleshooting Guide
troubleshooting (continued) battery 26 computer screen 23 error messages 10 errors without messages 16 fingerprint reader 28 keyboard 19 memory 18 optical drive 28 password 19 pointing device 20 sleep or hibernation 20 startup problems 28 storage device 27 U upgrading devices 35 W warranty information 55 Web help 47 worldwide support telephone list 49 76 ThinkPad® X300 Service and Troubleshooting Guide