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Contents Read first . . . . . . . . . . . . . v Chapter 1. Finding information . . . . . 1 This guide and other publications . . . . . 1 Finding information with the Lenovo Care button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Chapter 2. Caring for your computer . . . 3 Chapter 3. Solving computer problems . . ...
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iv Lenovo 3000 V100 Service and Troubleshooting Guide
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Chapter 1. Finding information This guide and other publications Setup Instructions helps you to unpack your computer and get started. It includes a few tips for first-time users, and introduces software preinstalled by Lenovo. This Service and Troubleshooting Guide provides information about caring...
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Frequently asked questions This section lists frequently asked questions and tells where you can find detailed answers. For details about each publication included in the package with your computer, see “This guide and other publications” on page 1. What safety precautions should I follow when using...
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Diagnosing problems If you have a problem with your computer, you can test it by using PC-Doctor ® for Windows. To run PC-Doctor for Windows, do as follows: 1. Click Start . 2. Move the pointer to All Programs and then to PC-Doctor for Windows . 3. Click PC-Doctor . For more information about PC-Doc...
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Code Message Description N/A* Parity Check 2 nnnn Parity error found in the I/O bus. BIOS attempts to locate the address and display it on the screen. If it cannot locate the address, it displays ????. N/A Press F1 to resume, F2 to Setup, F3 for previous Displayed after any recoverable error message...
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Attention: All of the files on the primary hard disk partition (usually drive C) will be lost in the recovery process. However, before any data is overwritten, you will be given the opportunity to save one or more files to other media. 1. If possible, save all your files and shut down your operating...
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Chapter 5. Upgrading and replacing devices Replacing the battery Important Read Safety and Warranty Guide before replacing the battery. 1. Turn off the computer, or enter hibernation mode. Then disconnect the ac adapter and all cables from the computer. Note: If you are using an ExpressCard, the com...
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5. Install a fully charged battery 1 . 1 6. Slide the battery latch to the locked position 2 . 2 2 7. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac adapter and cables to the computer. Upgrading the hard disk drive Important Read Safety and Warranty Guide before replacing the hard disk drive. You can ...
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7. Reinstall the cover by aligning the front side of the cover first 1 , and closing the cover 2 . Then tighten the two screws 3 . 2 1 1 3 3 8. Reinstall the battery. 9. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac adapter and cables to the computer. Replacing memory Important Read Safety and Warran...
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v Lenovo hardware repair - If the problem is determined to be caused by Lenovo hardware under warranty, trained service personnel are available to provide the applicable level of service. v Engineering change management - Occasionally, there might be changes that are required after a product has bee...
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This type of Warranty Service is a combination of Type 1 and Type 4 (see above). When a 5, 6 or 7 type of warranty service is listed, your Service Provider will determine which type of warranty service is appropriate for the repair. * This type of service is called Lenovo EasyServ or EasyServ in som...
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Appendix C. Features and Specifications For details about each part and its function of your computer, see “About your computer ″ in online Access Help. Features Processor v See the system properties of you computer. You can do this as follows: right-click the My computer icon on your desktop, from ...
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v RJ45 Ethernet connector v IEEE1394 connector ExpressCard slot v ExpressCard Optical drive v CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, Combo or Multi drive depending on the model. Wireless features v Integrated wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on some models) v Wireless radio switch Digital media reader v 5-in-1 (SD card, MMC, M...
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Appendix D. Notices Notices Lenovo may not offer the products, services, or features discussed in this document in all countries. Consult your local Lenovo representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. Any reference to a Lenovo product, program, or ser...
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–In Asia Pacific Countries: Via the Internet: http://smartsuite.modusmedia.com Mail address: IBM - Lotus Notes and SmartSuite Program Modus Media International eFulfillment Solution Center 750 Chai Chee Road #03-10/14, Technopark at Chai Chee, Singapore 469000 Fax: +65 6448 5830 To inquire about an ...
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Index A Access Help 1, 8, 10, 21, 41 B battery problems 17 replacing 23 boot priority order list 19 C carrying the computer 4 cleaning the computer 7 computer screen 16 Customer Replaceable Unit (CRU) parts list 41 D diagnosing problems 10 E environment 3 error messages 10 errors without messages 13...