Note: When you initialize the computer configuration, some devices are disabled, such as the serial port. If you test one of these devices, you will need to enable it by using Configuration utility for DOS. The utility is available on the following Web site:

http://www.lenovo.com/support

PC-Doctor cannot be used to test a device that is in the docking station, even if the computer supports the docking station. To test a USB device, connect it to the USB connector of the computer.

Testing the computer

Note: The PC-Doctor diagnostic CD does not support any optical drives connected through USB devices or any others. It supports only the internal optical drive of the ThinkPad Notebook.

To run the test, do as follows:

1.Turn off the computer.

2.Make sure that the internal optical drive that is supported as a startup device is attached to the computer.

3.Turn on the computer. If the computer cannot be powered on, go to “Power system checkout” on page 33, and check the power sources.

If an error code appears, go to “Symptom-to-FRU index” on page 42.

4.When the ThinkPad logo comes up, immediately press F12 to enter the Boot Menu.

5.Insert the PC-Doctor CD into the internal optical drive.

6.Press cursor keys to select ATAPI CDx (x: 0, 1, ...) and then press Enter.

7.Follow the instructions on the screen.

8.The main panel of PC-Doctor appears.

9.Select Diagnostics with the arrow keys, and press Enter.

Note: You can select an item not only with the arrow keys, but also with the TrackPoint® pointer. Instead of pressing Enter, click the left button.

A pull-down menu appears. (Its exact form depends on the model.)

Note: PC-Doctor menu does not mean the formal support device list. Some unsupported device names may appear in the PC-Doctor menu.

Diagnostics

Interactive Tests

Hardware Info

Utility

Quit

F1=Help

Run Normal Test

Run Quick Test

CPU/Coprocessor

System Memory

Systemboard

Video Adapter

Fixed Disks

Diskette Drives

Other Devices

Communication

Wireless LAN

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Use the cursor keys and ESC to move in menus. Press ENTER to select.

The options on the test menu are as follows:

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X220I specifications

Lenovo's X220i, X220i Tablet, and their respective models such as 42872W5, 42912XU, and 429133U are part of the ThinkPad series, renowned for their reliability, performance, and innovative features tailored for both business and personal use. The X220i and X220i Tablet stand out in the ultrabook category, offering a perfect balance between portability and functionality, making them ideal for professionals on the go.

The X220i features a 12.5-inch display, which delivers vibrant visuals and clear text, ensuring users can work efficiently in various lighting conditions. The display options may include HD resolutions with anti-glare technology, minimizing reflections and enhancing visibility. The X220i Tablet takes portability a step further by incorporating touchscreen capabilities, allowing for a more interactive experience, which is particularly useful for presentations and drawing applications.

Under the hood, both models are powered by Intel Core processors, providing solid performance for multitasking and demanding applications. The X220i comes with options for up to 8GB of RAM, ensuring smooth operation even when handling multiple applications simultaneously. Storage options typically include fast SSDs, which not only enhance boot times but also improve file access speeds, contributing to overall responsiveness.

A key feature of the ThinkPad series is its exceptional build quality. The X220i and X220i Tablet are constructed with durable materials, including magnesium alloy and reinforced hinges, designed to withstand the rigors of daily use. Additionally, they are tested against military specifications, ensuring reliability in challenging conditions.

Connectivity options are extensive, featuring USB 3.0 ports, a VGA port, and HDMI, allowing users to connect to various peripherals and external displays. Advanced wireless connectivity options such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth enable seamless communication and file sharing.

Battery life is another area where the X220i series excels. The laptops are designed to last an extended period on a single charge, often exceeding 8 hours, making them suitable for long workdays without the need for a power outlet.

In conclusion, the Lenovo X220i, X220i Tablet, and their variants like 42872W5, 42912XU, and 429133U are exemplary devices that blend portability, performance, and durability. Ideal for professionals and students alike, these devices cater to a range of computing needs while maintaining a compact and lightweight profile.
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