Lenovo N100 manual FRU tests

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Product overview

Indicator

Meaning

 

 

Battery status

Green:

 

The battery is charged between 80% to 100% of the capacity,

 

and being discharged between 20% to 80% of the capacity.

 

Blinking green:

 

The battery is charged between 20% to 80% of the capacity,

 

and being charged.

 

Orange:

 

The battery is charged between 5% and 20% of the capacity,

 

and being discharged.

 

Blinking orange (slow):

 

The battery is charged between 5% to 20% of the capacity,

 

and being charged.

 

Blinking orange (rapid):

 

The battery is charged between 0% to 5% of the capacity.

 

 

Standby status

Green:

 

The computer is in standby mode.

 

Blinking green:

 

The computer is entering standby mode or hibernation mode,

 

or is resuming normal operation.

 

 

FRU tests

The following table shows the test for each FRU.

FRU

Applicable test

 

 

 

System board

1.

Diagnostics -->CPU/Coprocessor

 

2.

Diagnostics -->Systemboard

 

 

 

LCD unit

1.

Diagnostics -->Video Adapter

 

2.

Interactive Tests -->Video

 

 

 

Keyboard

1.

Diagnostics -->Systemboard -->Keyboard

 

2.

Interactive Tests -->Keyboard

 

 

Hard disk drive

Diagnostics -->Fixed Disks

 

 

 

Diskette drive

v

Diagnostics -->Diskette Drives

Memory

1.

If two DIMMs are installed, remove one of them and run

 

 

Diagnostics -->Memory Test—Quick.

 

2.

If the problem does not recur, return the DIMM to its place,

 

 

remove the other one, and run the test again.

 

3.

If the test does not detect the error, run Diagnostics -->

 

 

Memory Test—Full.

 

 

 

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Contents Lenovo 3000 N100 Hardware Maintenance Manual Page Lenovo 3000 N100 Hardware Maintenance Manual Page Contents Iv MT 0689, 0690 Strategy for replacing FRUs Important service informationBefore replacing parts About this manualHow to use error messages Strategy for replacing a hard disk driveImportant notice for replacing a system board Using PC Entitlement Warehouse PEW Using eSupportUsing the HMM Important information about replacing RoHS compliant FRUs Diskette Compatibility Drive Capacity Safety notices multilingual translationsSafety notice Diskette compatibility matrixSafety notices Safety notices Safety notices Safety notices 10 MT 0689, 0690 Safety information General safetyElectrical safety 12 MT 0689, 0690 Safety inspection guide Grounding requirements Laser compliance statement 16 MT 0689, 0690 What to do first Read this firstRead this first Following are not covered under warrantyRelated service information Service Web site Restoring the pre-installed systemRecovery to Factory Contents by using Product Recovery CDs How to remove the power-on password PasswordsSelect Power-On Password How to remove the hard-disk passwordSelect Master HDP Power managementScreen blank mode Standby modeHibernation mode Testing the computer Creating the PC-Doctor diagnostics disketteCheckout guide Diagnostics Interactive Tests Utility Power system checkoutDetecting system information with PC-Doctor Hardware InfoChecking the battery pack Checking operational chargingPin Voltage V dc Terminal Voltage V dc Lenovo 3000 N100 Specifications Feature DescriptionProduct overview Lenovo 3000 N100 Blinking green Status indicatorsIndicator Meaning GreenFRU tests Key combination Description Fn key combinationsNumeric error codes Symptom-to-FRU indexFail-safe timer NMI failed System board DMA test failed System board 02F6Software NMI failed System board 02F7 Error messages No-beep symptoms Beep symptomsLCD assembly LCD-related symptomsReseat the LCD connectors SymptomsUndetermined problems Intermittent problemsFRU replacement notices Screw noticesRetaining serial numbers Select 2. Read S/N data from Eeprom Restoring the serial number of the system unitRetaining the Uuid Reading or writing the ECA informationFRU replacement notices Removing and replacing a FRU Battery pack Hard disk drive slot cover Hard disk driveStep Screw quantity Color Torque PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN Dimm Dimm slot coverOptical drive For MT0689For MT0768 Thermal module slot cover and fan Thermal module 52 MT 0689, 0690 1100 CPU Cover, strip E cover Keyboard 56 MT 0689, 0690 Function board LCD unit Removing and replacing a FRU 60 MT 0689, 0690 M2.5 × 6 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated Black 392 Nm Kgfcm Are only for MT 0689 For MT 0689Are only for MT For MT64 MT 0689, 0690 M2 × 4 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated Black 245 Nm Kgfcm 1160 USB/Audio connector card VGA connector card 68 MT 0689, 0690 M2.5 × 3 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated Black 392 Nm Kgfcm To remove the MDC, do as follows Step Screw cap Screw quantity Color Torque LCD front bezel B coverInverter card LCD panel, LCD cable, and hinges Remove the hinges from the LCD panel Are only for MT0768 Camera and LCD rear cover assembly a cover Locations Front view Bottom view Rear viewParts list Overall FRU CRU FRU no RoHSAstec AC adapters14.1-in. Wxga TFT LCD FRUs15.4-in. WSXGA+ TFT 15.4-in. Wxga TFTChicony Language RoHSWindows XP Professional Recovery CDsTBD Windows XP Home EditionMiscellaneous parts Bluetooth cableCommon parts list ToolsTool Region RoHS Power cords90 MT 0689, 0690 Trademarks Part Number 41W7535
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