Contents

About this manual

. v

Symptom-to-FRU index

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62

 

 

 

Numeric error codes

.

62

Safety information

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1

Error messages

.

66

General safety

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2

Beep symptoms

.

67

No-beep symptoms

.

67

Electrical safety

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3

LCD-related symptoms

.

68

Safety inspection guide

.

5

Intermittent problems

.

69

Handling devices that are sensitive to electrostatic

 

 

 

 

Undetermined problems

.

69

discharge

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6

 

 

 

 

Grounding requirements

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6

Status indicators

.

71

Safety notices (multilingual translations) . . . .

.

7

 

 

 

 

Laser compliance statement (multilingual

 

 

Fn key combinations

.

73

translations)

.

28

Important service information

39

FRU replacement notices

.

77

Strategy for replacing FRUs

.

39

Screw notices

.

77

Strategy for replacing a hard disk drive . . .

.

40

Retaining serial numbers

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78

Important notice for replacing a system board .

. 40

Restoring the serial number of the system unit

 

78

How to use error message

.

40

Retaining the UUID

.

78

Strategy for replacing FRUs for CTO, CMV, and

 

 

Reading or writing the ECA information . .

. 79

GAV. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

 

 

 

 

Product definition

.

41

Removing and replacing a FRU . . .

. 81

FRU identification for CTO, CMV, and GAV

 

 

Before servicing ThinkPad X301

.

82

products

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41

1010

Battery pack

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83

 

 

 

General checkout

43

1020

Optical drive or second battery or travel cover

84

1030

Solid state drive (SSD) or hard disk drive

 

 

What to do first

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44

(HDD)

.

85

Checkout guide

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45

1040

DIMM

.

87

Diagnostics using PC-Doctor for DOS . . .

. 45

1050

PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN . .

. 89

Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System

 

 

1060

Wireless USB adapter or Intel Turbo Memory

 

 

Toolbox)

.

48

Minicard

.

92

PC-Doctor for Windows

.

48

1070

Keyboard

.

95

PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery . . . .

.

49

1080

Backup battery

.

99

FRU tests

.

50

1090

PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN .

.

100

Power system checkout

. 52

1100 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader

102

Checking the AC adapter

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52

1110 Bluetooth daughter card (BDC-2) . . . .

. 104

Checking operational charging

.

52

1120 Keyboard bezel

.

105

Checking the battery pack

. 53

1130 Audio FPC and audio sub card

. 108

Checking the backup battery

.

53

1140 Speaker assembly

.

110

Related service information

55

1150 LCD assembly

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111

1160 VGA cable and DC-in connector . . . .

. 114

Restoring the factory contents by using Product

 

 

1170 System board, fan, and base cover assembly

 

116

Recovery discs

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55

2010

LCD bezel assembly

.

122

Restoring the factory contents by using Recovery

 

 

2020

LCD panel and LCD cable

. 123

Disc Set

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56

2030

Integrated camera

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127

Passwords

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57

2040 Antenna assembly

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128

Power-on password

.

57

2050

Hinge L and hinge R

.

131

Hard-disk password

. 57

2060

LED sub card, LED cable and LCD cover

 

 

Supervisor password

.

58

assembly

.

133

How to remove the power-on password . . . . 58

Locations

135

How to remove the hard-disk password . . .

. 59

Power management

.

60

Front view

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135

Screen blank mode

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60

Rear view

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136

Sleep (Standby) mode

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60

Bottom view

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136

Hibernation mode

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61

 

 

 

 

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