Contents

About this manual

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1

Introduction

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Important service information

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Strategy for replacing FRUs

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Strategy for replacing a hard disk drive . . . .

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How to use error messages

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Strategy for replacing FRUs for CTO, CMV, and GAV

 

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Product definition

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FRU identification for CTO, CMV, and GAV products

 

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Important information about replacing RoHS compliant

 

 

FRUs

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Diskette compatibility matrix

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Safety notices: multilingual translations

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Safety information

 

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General safety

 

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Electrical safety

 

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Safety inspection guide

 

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Handling devices that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Grounding requirements . . .

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Laser compliance statement. . .

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General descriptions . . . .

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Read this first

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What to do first

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Related service information . . .

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Service Web site

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Restoring the preloaded system

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Recovering the hard disk to original contents . . . 34

Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Power management . . . .

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Checkout guide

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Testing the computer . . . .

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Detecting system information with PC-Doctor. . . 46

Power system checkout . . .

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ThinkPad X40 series . . . .

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Product overview

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Specifications

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Status indicators for X40 . . .

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FRU tests

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Fn key combinations . . . .

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Symptom-to-FRU index . . . .

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Numeric error codes . . . .

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Error messages

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Beep symptoms

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No-beep symptoms . . . .

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LCD-related symptoms . . .

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Intermittent problems . . . .

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