Use either TrackPoint III or the cursor move keys to
interact with the tests.
The following table lists the special tools used in the
diagnostics:
Use either TrackPoint III or the cursor move keys to
interact with the tests. The Enter key works in the same
way as when selecting the OK icon to reply OK.
1. Press and hold F1; then turn on the computer. Hold
F1 down until the Easy-Setup menu appears.
2. Click on Test. The basic diagnostic menu appears.
3. Click on a device to run the test. The test progress
window appears; then OK appears under the tested
device icon when the test ends without any errors.
4. Start the Advanced Diagnostic test by pressing
Ctrl+A on the basic diagnostic menu. The ThinkPad
FRU connections window appears.
5. Click on Exit or press the Esc key. The keyboard
test window appears.
6. When you press a key, a mark appears or disappears
on the corresponding key position on the screen.
Repeat this step for any key that needs to be tested.
You can run the keyboard test if you press the Ctrl+K
keys at the advanced diagnostic menu.
7. To exit the keyboard test, click on Exit or press the
Ctrl+Break keys. The Advanced Diagnostics menu
appears.
Tool Name Part Number
PC test card 35G4703
Tri-Connector wrap plug 72X8546
USB parallel test cable 05K2580
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