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About this manual This manual contains service and reference information for the following ThinkPad ® products. ThinkPad X220 Tablet andX220i Tablet Machine Type 4294, 4296, 4297, 4298, 4299, 4300, and 4301 Use this manual along with the advanced diagnostic tests to troubleshoot problems. Important:...

iv ThinkPad X220 Tablet and X220i Tablet Hardware Maintenance Manual

Chapter 1. Safety information This chapter presents following safety information that you need to be familiar with before you servicea ThinkPad Notebook.• “General safety” on page 1 • “Electrical safety” on page 2 • “Safety inspection guide” on page 3 • “Handling devices that are sensitive to electr...

Electrical safety Observe the following rules when working on electrical equipment. Important: Use only approved tools and test equipment. Some hand tools have handles covered with a soft material that doesnot insulate you when working with live electrical currents.Many customers have, near their eq...

Notes: 1. Use product-specific ESD procedures when they exceed the requirements noted here. 2. Make sure that the ESD protective devices you use have been certified (ISO 9000) as fully effective. When handling ESD-sensitive parts: • Keep the parts in protective packages until they are inserted into ...

Laser compliance statement (multilingual translations) The laser compliance statements in this section are provided in the following languages:• English• Arabic• Brazilian Portuguese• French• German• Hebrew• Japanese• Korean• Spanish• Traditional Chinese 16 ThinkPad X220 Tablet and X220i Tablet Hard...

Chapter 2. Important service information This chapter presents following important service information that applies to all machine types supported bythis manual:• “Strategy for replacing FRUs” on page 23 – “Strategy for replacing a hard disk drive” on page 24 – “Important notice for replacing a syst...

• If an adapter or a device consists of more than one FRU, any of the FRUs may be the cause of the error. Before replacing the adapter or device, remove the FRUs, one by one, to see if the symptoms change.Replace only the FRU that changed the symptoms. Attention: The setup configuration on the compu...

Strategy for replacing FRUs for CTO, CMV, and GAV Product definition Dynamic Configure To Order (CTO) This provides the ability for a customer to configure an IBM ® or a Lenovo solution from an eSite, and have this configuration sent to fulfillment, where it is built and shipped directly to the cust...

Chapter 3. General checkout This chapter presents following information:• “What to do first” on page 27 • “Checkout guide” on page 28 – “Diagnostics using PC-Doctor for DOS” on page 28 – “Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox” on page 31 – “FRU tests” on page 31 • “Power system checkout” on page 33 The descri...

The following are not covered under warranty: • LCD panel cracked from the application of excessive force or from being dropped• Scratched (cosmetic) parts• Distortion, deformation, or discoloration of the cosmetic parts• Plastic parts, latches, pins, or connectors that have been cracked or broken b...

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 isavailable on the following Web site:http://www.lenovo.com/support PC-Doctor can...

Diagnostics Interactive Tests • Run Normal Test• Run Quick Test• CPU/Coprocessor• System board• Video Adapter• Fixed Disks• Diskette Drives• Other Devices• ThinkPad Devices• Communication• Wireless LAN• Advanced Memory Tests • Keyboard• Video• Internal Speaker• Mouse• Diskette• System Load• Optical ...

Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox Lenovo ThinkVantage ® Toolbox is a diagnostic program that works through the Windows operating system. It enables you to view symptoms of computer problems and solutions for them, and includes automaticnotification when action is required, computing assistance, advanced d...

Power system checkout To verify a symptom, do the following: 1. Turn off the computer.2. Remove the battery pack.3. Connect the ac power adapter.4. Check that power is supplied when you turn on the computer.5. Turn off the computer.6. Disconnect the ac power adapter and install the charged battery p...

Perform operational charging. If the battery status indicator or icon does not turn on, remove the batterypack and let it return to room temperature. Reinstall the battery pack. If the charge indicator or icon still doesnot turn on, replace the battery pack. If the charge indicator still does not tu...

Wire Voltage (V dc) Red +2.5 to +3.2 Black Ground Red (+) Black (-) • If the voltage is correct, replace the system board. • If the voltage is not correct, replace the backup battery. • If the backup battery discharges quickly after replacement, replace the system board. Chapter 3 . General checkout...

Chapter 4. Related service information This chapter presents following information:• “Restoring the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs” on page 37 • “Restoring the factory contents by using Recovery Disc Set” on page 37 • “Passwords” on page 39 • “Power management” on page 40 • “Sympto...

11. After you have completed the Windows setup, you might want to restore the original startup sequence. Start the ThinkPad Setup program and then press F9 to restore the default settings. Press F10 to saveand exit the ThinkPad Setup program. Note: After restoring a drive to the factory default sett...

2. Remove the battery pack. For how to remove the battery pack, see “1020 Battery pack” on page 61. 3. Remove the backup battery. For how to remove the backup battery, see “1080 Backup battery” on page 72. 4. Turn on the computer and wait until the POST ends. After the POST ends, the password prompt...

1. Press Fn+F3. A panel for selecting a power plan (in Windows XP, power scheme) appears. 2. Select Power off display (keep current power plan) (in Windows XP, keep current power scheme ). You can also put the computer into screen blank mode, press ThinkVantage button and use the ThinkVantageProduct...

Numeric error codes Table 2. Numeric error codes Symptom or error FRU or action, in sequence 0175 Bad CRC1, stop POST task—The EEPROM checksum isnot correct. System board. 0176 System Security—The system has been tampered with. 1. Run the ThinkPad Setup program, and save thecurrent setting by pressi...

Table 2. Numeric error codes (continued) Symptom or error FRU or action, in sequence 2102 Initialization error on HDD1 (Ultrabay hard disk drive) 1. Reseat the hard disk drive. 2. Ultrabay hard disk drive.3. System board. 2110 Read error on HDD0 (Main hard disk drive) 1. Reseat the hard disk drive. ...

Table 3. Error messages (continued) Symptom or error FRU or action, in sequence Cannot boot from any device. Check the status of device which you want to bootfrom. Device not found. 1. The device you want to boot from.2. System board. Device Error. 1. The device you want to boot from.2. System board...

No-beep symptoms Table 5. No-beep symptoms Symptom or error FRU or action, in sequence No beep, power-on indicator on, LCD blank, and noPOST. 1. Make sure that every connector is connectedtightly and correctly . 2. DIMM.3. System board. No beep, power-on indicator on, and LCD blank duringPOST. 1. Re...

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 inst...

Chapter 5. Status indicators This chapter presents the system status indicators that show the status of the computer. 5 6 © Copyright Lenovo 2011 51

Table 7. Status indicators Indicator Meaning 1 Wireless LAN status Green: The wireless LAN feature is on, and the radio link is ready for use,or the data is being transmitted. Blinkinggreen: Data is being transmitted (for some models). 2 Wireless status R Green: Wireless PAN ( Bluetooth wireless or ...

Chapter 6. Fn key combinations The following table shows the function of each combination of Fn with a function key. Table 8. Fn key combinations Key combination Description Fn+F1 Reserved. Fn+F2 Lock the computer. Fn+F3 Select a power plan (in Windows XP, power scheme) that has been created by Powe...

Chapter 7. FRU replacement notices External CRU statement to customers: Some problems with your product can be resolved with a replacement part you can install yourself, calleda “Customer Replaceable Unit” or “CRU.” Some CRUs are designated as Self-service CRUs and othersare designated as Optional-s...

• Torque driver If you have a torque driver, refer to the “Torque” column for each step. • Make sure that you use the correct screw. If you have a torque screwdriver, tighten all screws firmly to the torque shown in the table. Never use a screw that you removed. Use a new one. Make sure that all of ...

MTM on rear label: TTTT-CTO S/N SSSSSSS Product ID on rear label: TTTT-MMM (Use this number when setting SerialNumber) In the example, the Serial Number to be input is “1STTTTMMMSSSSSSS”. Retaining the UUID The Universally Unique Identifier (UUID) is a 128-bit number uniquely assigned to your comput...

Chapter 8. Removing and replacing a FRU External CRU statement to customers: Some problems with your product can be resolved with a replacement part you can install yourself, calleda “Customer Replaceable Unit” or “CRU.” Some CRUs are designated as Self-service CRUs and othersare designated as Optio...

Before servicing ThinkPad X220 Tablet and X220i Tablet models Removing the SIM card: Some models of the ThinkPad X220 Tablet and X220i Tablet you are servicing might have the SIM card that thecustomer has been installed. If the computer you are servicing has the SIM card, remove it before you start ...

1010 Digitizer pen Table 9. Removal steps of digitizer pen 1020 Battery pack Important notice for replacing a battery pack: Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (in Windows 7) has an automatic battery diagnostic that determines if thebattery pack is defective. A battery pack FRU should not be replaced unless...

Table 11. Removal steps of hard disk drive and solid state drive Note: Loosen the screw 1 . 1 2 3 Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque 1 Hard disk drive screw, M3 × 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (1) Black 0.181 Nm(1.85 kgfcm) 4 Chapter 8 . Removing and replacing a FRU 63

Table 11. Removal steps of hard disk drive and solid state drive (continued) 5 HDD and HDD rubber rails: 6 6 SSD and SSD spacers: 6 6 When installing: Rubber rails on the hard disk drive or spacers on the solid state drive must be attached to the replacement drive.Otherwise the drive cannot be insta...

Table 16. Removal steps of backup battery (continued) When installing: Make sure that the battery connector is attached firmly. 1090 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WiMAX For access, remove these FRUs in order:• “1020 Battery pack” on page 61 • “1060 Keyboard” on page 67 • “1070 Palm rest” on...

Table 17. Removal steps of PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WiMAX (continued) When installing • In models with a wireless LAN card that has two antenna connectors, plug the gray cable into the jack labeled MAIN or M on the card, and the black cable into the jack labeled AUX or A . If the compu...

Table 18. Removal steps of PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN (continued) When installing: When you install the card, plug the red cable into the jack labeled MAIN on the card, and the blue cable into the jack labeled AUX . If the computer you are servicing is the wireless WAN-ready model, put t...

Table 20. Removal steps of keyboard bezel (continued) When installing: Make sure that all the claws are attached firmly. 1130 LCD assembly For access, remove these FRUs in order:• “1010 Digitizer pen” on page 61 • “1020 Battery pack” on page 61 • “1050 Hinge caps” on page 66 • “1060 Keyboard” on pag...

Table 22. Removal steps of DC-in connector, base cover, fan, digitizer pen case, and pen switch assembly (continued) Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque 11 M2 × 3.5 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (1) Silver 0.181 Nm(1.85 kgfcm) When installing: • Before you attach the fan assembly to the computer, apply...

8 Wireless card label (only for Brazil) 9 Modem AMOM label 10 MEDEM label (only for PRC model) 11 Bluetooth label 12 China WWAN label 13 SIRIM label or POSTEL label 14 Non-encryption label (for non-TPM model) or Rating label (only for Indonesia) 15 AT Wireless LAN MAC address label 16 Vodafone label...

Table 24. Removal steps of speaker assembly (continued) Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque 2 M2 × 3mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (1) Black 0.181 Nm(1.85 kgfcm) When installing: Route the speaker cables along the cable guides as shown in the following figure. 1170 mSATA solid state drive For access, r...

Removal steps of mSATA solid state drive 1 Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque 1 M2 × 3 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (1) Black 0.181 Nm(1.85 kgfcm) 2 2010 LCD front bezel For access, remove this FRU: • “1020 Battery pack” on page 61 Chapter 8 . Removing and replacing a FRU 95

Table 27. Removal steps of the hinge 1 1 Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque 1 M2.5 × 6 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Black 0.392 Nm(4 kgfcm) Detach the hinge from the LCD rear cover, and gently pull the cables out through the guide hole in the hinge. Pullthem all at once. As you pull them, be sur...

Table 29. Removal steps of Integrated camera 1 3 2 Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque 1 M2 × 3.5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (1) Silver 0.181 Nm(1.85 kgfcm) 2060 LCD rear cover and wireless antenna cables For access, remove these FRUs in order:• “1010 Digitizer pen” on page 61 • “1020 Battery pack”...

Front view 1 Integrated camera 2 Built-in microphone 3 Security keyhole 4 Tablet digitizer pen 5 Hard disk drive (HDD) or solid state drive (SSD) 6 Combo audio jack 7 Ethernet connector 8 Always On USB connector 9 Media card reader slot 10 TrackPoint pointing stick 11 TrackPoint buttons 12 Touch pad...

Rear view 1 Status indicators Note: For the description of each indicator, see Chapter 5 “Status indicators” on page 51. 2 ExpressCard slot 3 Wireless radio switch 4 USB connector 5 DisplayPort connector 6 External monitor connector 7 USB connector 8 ac power connector 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 Rear view (tab...

Bottom view 1 Battery pack latch 2 Battery pack 3 Docking connector 4 DIMM slots 5 Built-in speakers 1 2 3 1 4 5 110 ThinkPad X220 Tablet and X220i Tablet Hardware Maintenance Manual

Chapter 10. Parts list This section contains following lists of the service parts.• “Overall” on page 114 • “LCD FRUs” on page 122 • “Keyboard” on page 125 • “Miscellaneous parts” on page 127 • “AC adapters” on page 128 • “Power cords” on page 128 • “Recovery discs” on page 129 • “Common service too...

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Table 31. Parts list—Overall No. FRU FRU no. CRUID 1 LCD unit (see “LCD FRUs” on page 122 .) 2 Digitizer pen case assembly 04W1477 N 3 Backup battery 02K7078 N 4 1-GB DDR3-1333 SDRAM SO-DIMM (PC3-10600) card Low Halogen• 4296-2Rx• 4298-2Xx, 38x, 3Mx, 3Nx• 4299-28x, 55Y3715 ** 4 2-GB DDR3-1333 SDRAM ...

Table 31. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. CRUID 28 Fingerprint reader• 4294-22x, 23x, 24x, 26x, 27x, 28x, 29x, 2Ax, 2Bx, 2Dx, 2Ex• 4296-22x, 24x, 25x, 26x, 27x, 28x, 29x, 2Ax, 2Bx, 2Cx, 2Dx, 2Ex, 2Fx, 2Gx, 2Hx, 2Jx, 2Kx, 2Lx, 2Mx, 2Nx, 2Px, 2Qx, 2Rx, 2Sx, 2Tx, 2Ux, 2Wx, 2Xx, 2Yx, 2Zx,...

• 12.5-in. HD LED backlight LCD (Table 32 “Parts list—12.5-in. HD LED backlight LCD for multi-touch panel LCD or outdoor LCD” on page 124) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Chapter 10 . Parts list 123

Table 32. Parts list—12.5-in. HD LED backlight LCD for multi-touch panel LCD or outdoor LCD (continued) No. FRU FRU no. CRUID 9 LCD button bezel with fingerprint reader• 4294-22x, 23x, 24x, 26x, 27x, 28x, 29x, 2Ax, 2Bx, 2Dx, 2Ex• 4296-22x, 24x, 25x, 26x, 27x, 28x, 29x, 2Ax, 2Bx, 2Cx, 2Dx, 2Ex, 2Fx, ...

Miscellaneous parts Table 34. Parts list—Miscellaneous parts FRU P/N CRUID Screw kit:• M2 × 3 mm, (2)• M2 × 3.5, mm (31)• M2 × 5 mm, (10)• M2 × 2 mm, (1)• M2 × 3.5 mm, (3)• M2 × 3 mm, (8)• M2.5 × 6 mm , (9)• M3 × 3.5 mm , (1)• Hex stud, (2)• IMS 2 x 5 mm, (10)• LCM LCD bezel screw mylar, (3)• LCM LC...

AC adapters Table 35. Parts list—AC adapters FRU P/N CRUID 2-pin (65 W, 20 V) adapter (models CTO, xxE, xxF, xxJ, xxL, xxP, xxS, xxY, xxU) 42T5282 2-pin (65 W, 20 V) adapter (models CTO, xxE, xxF, xxJ, xxL, xxP, xxS, xxY, xxU) 42T4419 2-pin (65 W, 20 V) adapter (models CTO, xxE, xxF, xxJ, xxL, xxP, ...

Table 37. Parts list—3-pin power cords (continued) Country or region FRU no. CRUID Israel• models -CTO, xxG 42T5062 42T5147 Italy• models -CTO, xxG 42T5047 42T5132 Korea• models -CTO, xxK 42T5077 42T5162 Switzerland• models -CTO, xxG 42T5044 42T5129 Taiwan• models -CTO, xxV 42T5071 42T5156 U.K., Chi...

Table 49. Parts list—Windows 7 Home Premium (64 bit) recovery DVDs (continued) Language P/N CRUID Simplified Chinese 04X0048 Slovakian 04X0063 Spanish 04X0064 Traditional Chinese 04X0049 Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong S.A.R.) 04X0055 Turkish 04X0066 US English 04X0068 US English (Disabled) 04X0067 C...

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