
Contents
Aboutthismanualiii
Chapter1Safetyinformation1
Generalsafety...............1
Electricalsafety..............1
Safetyinspectionguide...........2
Handlingdevicesthataresensitivetoelectrostatic
discharge.................3
Groundingrequirements...........4
Safetynotices(multilingualtranslations).....4
Chapter2Importantservice
information19
StrategyforreplacingFRUs.........19
Strategyforreplacingaharddiskdriveora
solid-statedrive............19
Importantnoticeforreplacingasystem
board................20
Howtouseerrormessage........20
StrategyforreplacingFRUsforCTO,specialbid
model,andstandardmodels.........20
Productdefinition............20
FRUidentification............21
Chapter3Generalcheckout23
Whattodofirst..............23
Checkoutguide..............24
LenovoSolutionCenter.........24
Quicktestprograms...........24
UEFIdiagnosticprogram.........25
Bootablediagnosticprograms.......25
Powersystemcheckout...........26
Checkingtheacpoweradapter......26
Checkingthebuilt-inbatteryandoperational
charging...............27
Checkingthecoin-cellbattery.......27
Chapter4Relatedservice
information29
Restoringthefactorycontentsbyusingthe
productRecoveryDiscSet..........29
RecoveryoverviewfortheWindows10operating
system..................30
Resettingyourcomputer.........30
Usingadvancedstartupoptions......30
RecoveringyouroperatingsystemifWindows
10failstostart.............30
CreatingandusingarecoveryUSBdrive..31
Passwords................31
Power-onpassword...........31
Harddiskpassword...........32
Supervisorpassword..........32
Howtoremovethepower-onpassword...32
Howtoremovetheharddiskpassword...33
Powermanagement............33
Screenblankmode(fortheWindows7
operatingsystemonly)..........33
Sleepmode..............33
Hibernationmode...........34
Symptom-to-FRUinde...........34
Numericerrorcodes..........35
Errormessages............36
Beepsymptoms............36
No-beepsymptoms...........37
LCD-relatedsymptoms.........37
Intermittentproblems..........37
Undeterminedproblems.........38
Chapter5Statusindicators39
Chapter6Functionkeys41
Chapter7Locations43
Locatingcomputercontrols,connectors,and
indicators.................43
Frontview...............43
Rearview...............44
Bottomview..............45
LocatingFRUsandCRUs..........45
MajorFRUs..............46
LCDFRUs..............48
MiscellaneouspartsandotherFRUs....49
LookingupFRUinformation.........49
Chapter8FRUreplacement
notices51
Screwnotices...............51
Retainingserialnumbers...........52
Restoringtheserialnumberofthesystem
unit.................52
RetainingtheUUID...........53
Chapter9Removingorreplacinga
FRU55
Generalguidelines.............55
Beforeservicingthecomputer........56
Disablingthebuilt-inbattery.......56
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