Lenovo T430U manual Uefi diagnostic program, Bootable diagnostic programs, Tests Tools

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To download and install a quick test program, go to http://www.lenovo.com/diagnose, and follow the instructions on the Web site.

To run a quick test using the downloaded program, do the following:

1.Go to the C:\SWTOOLS\ldiag folder.

2.Double-click the gui_lsc_lite.exe file.

3.When the User Account Control window opens, click Yes.

4.Select the device class to be tested.

5.Select the devices to be tested.

6.Select the tests to be performed.

7.Follow the instructions on the screen to start the test. When a problem is detected, information messages will be displayed. Refer to the messages to troubleshoot the problem.

UEFI diagnostic program

A UEFI diagnostic program is preinstalled on the computer. It enables you to test memory and internal storage problems, view system information, and check and recover bad sectors on internal storage devices.

To run the UEFI diagnostic program, do the following:

1.Turn on the computer. If the computer cannot be turned on, go to “Power system checkout” on page 28, and check the power sources. If an error code is displayed, go to “Symptom-to-FRU index” on page 35 for error code descriptions and troubleshooting hints.

2.When the ThinkPad logo is displayed, repeatedly press and release the F12 key. When the Boot Menu window opens, release the F12 key.

3.Press the Tab key to switch to the Application Menu window.

4.Use the arrow keys to select Lenovo Diagnostics and then press Enter. The main screen of the UEFI diagnostic program is displayed.

5.Follow the instructions on the screen to use the diagnostic program.

The options on the main screen are as follows:

 

Tests

 

Tools

 

 

 

 

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Quick Memory Test

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System Information

• Quick Storage Device Test

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Recover Bad Sectors Tool

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Exit Application

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bootable diagnostic programs

If the computer you are servicing is not installed with the UEFI diagnostic program, you can download a bootable diagnostic program from the Lenovo Support Web site. The bootable diagnostic programs enable you to test computer memory and internal storage devices, view system information, and check and recover the internal storage devices. To use the bootable diagnostic programs, you can create a bootable diagnostic medium on a USB device or CD.

To create a bootable diagnostic medium, do the following:

1.Go to http://www.lenovo.com/diagnose.

2.Click Lenovo Bootable Diagnostics.

3.Follow the instructions on the Web site to create a bootable diagnostic medium on a USB device or CD.

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Contents ThinkPad T430u Hardware Maintenance ManualFirst Edition August Copyright Lenovo Contents Appendix A. Notices About this manual ThinkPad T430uIii Iv Hardware Maintenance Manual General safety Safety informationElectrical safety Safety inspection guide Grounding requirements Safety notices multilingual translationsSafety information Hardware Maintenance Manual Safety information Perigo Perigo Vorsicht Vorsicht Vorsicht Safety information Hardware Maintenance Manual Safety information Hardware Maintenance Manual Safety information Hardware Maintenance Manual Safety information Hardware Maintenance Manual Before replacing parts Important service informationStrategy for replacing FRUs Select Drivers & SoftwareDynamic Configure To Order CTO How to use error messageStrategy for replacing a hard disk drive Important notice for replacing a system boardClick Warranty Click Check Warranty Status Using PEWFRU identification for CTO, CMV, and GAV products Custom Model Variant CMVHardware Maintenance Manual Following are not covered under warranty General checkoutWhat to do first Lenovo Solution Center Checkout guideQuick test programs Bootable diagnostic programs Uefi diagnostic programClick Lenovo Bootable Diagnostics Tests ToolsChecking the ac power adapter Power system checkoutChecking the backup battery Checking the battery packWire Voltage V dc Checking operational chargingHardware Maintenance Manual Restoring the factory contents by using Recovery Disc Set Related service informationPasswords Power-on passwordHard-disk password How to remove the power-on password Supervisor passwordHow to remove the hard-disk password Select Power-On PasswordScreen blank mode Power managementSleep mode Select Master HDPSymptom-to-FRU index Hibernation modeNumeric error codes No-beep symptoms Error messagesBeep symptoms LCD-related symptomsUndetermined problems Intermittent problemsReseat the LCD connectors See important note for LCD-related symptomsSystem board LCD assembly Hardware Maintenance Manual Indicator Meaning Status indicatorsHibernation, or normal mode Key combinations Description Function key combinationsHardware Maintenance Manual Locating computer controls, connectors, and indicators LocationsFront view Rear view Bottom viewLocating FRUs and CRUs CRU statement for customers Major FRUs and CRUs CRU Description Self-service CRU Optional-serviceLCD FRUs and CRUs Antenna kit LCD cable Looking up FRU informationHardware Maintenance Manual Screw notices FRU replacement noticesPlastic to plastic Logic card to plasticRetaining serial numbers Restoring the serial number of the system unitMTM on rear label Retaining the Uuid Reading or writing the ECA informationProduct ID on rear label Hardware Maintenance Manual General guidelines Removing or replacing a FRUBefore servicing the computer Disabling the battery pack in the Uefi BiosRemoving the SIM card Bottom coverRemoving or replacing a FRU Important notices for replacing a battery pack Battery packStep Screw quantity Color Torque Hard disk drive or solid-state drive assemblyStep Screw quantity Color Torque Removal steps of keyboard KeyboardStep Screw quantity Color Torque When installing Removal steps of memory module Memory moduleRemoval steps of PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LANRemoval steps of PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN Removal steps of PCI Express Half Mini Card for wireless WAN Removal steps of mSATA solid-state drive Backup battery Removal steps of keyboard bezel Keyboard bezelStep Screw quantity Color Torque Hardware Maintenance Manual Removal steps of speaker assembly Speaker assemblyRemoval steps of media card reader Media card readerRemoval steps of fingerprint reader Fingerprint readerRemoval steps of power button sub card Power button sub cardHard disk drive or solid-state drive cable System board assembly and thermal fan assemblyRemoval steps of hard disk drive or solid-state drive cable Important notices for handling the system boardRemoval steps of thermal fan assembly When installing Removal steps of system board DC-in sub card and base cover assemblyRemoval steps of DC-in sub card Applying labels to the base cover assemblyLCD unit Removal steps of LCD unit M2.5 × 6.5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated Black 392 Nm Kgf-cm LCD panel LCD bezelRemoval steps of LCD bezel Removal steps of LCD panelRemoval steps of integrated camera and microphone combo card Integrated camera and microphone combo cardRemoval steps of hinges HingesWireless antenna cables and LCD rear cover assembly Removing or replacing a FRU Hardware Maintenance Manual Appendix A. Notices Trademarks Electronic emissions notices1P0B48901

T430U specifications

The Lenovo T430U is a notable entry in Lenovo's ThinkPad series, designed to offer a blend of power, portability, and professional features suitable for business users and professionals on the go. This ultrabook stands out with its combination of performance, durability, and lightweight design.

One of the key features of the T430U is its high-definition display. The 14-inch screen offers a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, providing bright and clear visuals that enhance productivity. The anti-glare technology minimizes reflections, making it easier to work in various lighting conditions. The keyboard is another highlight, as it retains the signature ThinkPad style with customizable keys, a responsive feel, and an ergonomic design that ensures comfort during prolonged typing sessions.

Under the hood, the T430U is powered by Intel's third-generation Core processors, which deliver impressive performance while maintaining energy efficiency. The ultrabook can be configured with up to 8GB of RAM and offers solid-state drive (SSD) options for faster data access and boot times. This combination makes the T430U capable of handling multitasking with ease, whether it's running multiple applications or managing large datasets.

The T430U features advanced connectivity options, including USB 3.0 ports, an HDMI output, and Ethernet capabilities, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of peripherals and networks. Additionally, it incorporates Intel's Wi-Fi technology, providing reliable wireless connectivity for users working in diverse environments.

Security is a priority for Lenovo, and the T430U is equipped with features like a fingerprint reader and an integrated Trusted Platform Module (TPM) for enhanced data protection. These security measures make it a popular choice for businesses looking to safeguard sensitive information.

Battery life is another crucial aspect of the T430U, boasting an impressive runtime that allows users to work longer without frequent recharging. With its lightweight design, durable construction, and robust build quality, the T430U stands as a reliable partner for professionals who need to stay productive while on the move.

Overall, the Lenovo T430U exemplifies a perfect balance between performance, durability, and usability, making it a smart choice for anyone in need of a high-quality ultrabook that can keep up with the demands of modern work environments. Its combination of business-focused features, portability, and security empowers users to achieve their goals efficiently.
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