2.If no error is detected, do not replace any FRUs.

3.If any error is detected, replace the FRU shown by the FRU code. Rerun the test to verify that no more errors exist.

Undetermined problems

If the diagnostic tests did not identify the adapter or device that has failed, if wrong devices are installed, or if the system simply is not operating, follow these procedures to isolate the failing FRU (do not isolate FRUs that have no defects).

Verify that all attached devices are supported by the computer.

Verify that the power supply being used at the time of the failure is operating correctly. (See “Power system checkout” on page 33.)

1.Turn off the computer.

2.Visually check each FRU for damage. Replace any damaged FRU.

3.Remove or disconnect all of the following devices:

a.Non-ThinkPad devices

b.Devices attached to the docking station or the port replicator

c.Printer, mouse, and other external devices

d.Battery pack

e.Hard disk drive

f.External diskette drive or optical drive

g.DIMM

h.Optical disk or diskette in the internal drive

i.PC Cards

4.Turn on the computer.

5.Determine whether the problem has been solved.

6.If the problem does not recur, reconnect the removed devices one at a time until you find the failing FRU.

7.If the problem remains, replace the following FRUs one at a time (do not replace a nondefective FRU):

a.System board

b.LCD assembly

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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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