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... information: • CRU removal and installation instructions • Publications • Troubleshooting information • Parts information • Downloads and drivers • Links to other useful sources of information
To access this information, go to http://www.lenovo.com/support/.
Specifications
This section lists the physical specifications for your computer.
Types 7066, 7098, 9352...
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...-level BIOS might cause false errors and unnecessary replacement of the system board. For more information on how to determine and obtain the latest level BIOS, see "BIOS levels" on page 775.
Use the following procedure to help determine the cause of the problem: 1. Power-off the computer and all external devices. 2. Check all cables and power cords. 3. Set all display controls to...
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...-controlled settings that can cause hardware failures. There are two diagnostic programs preinstalled on your computer to help you diagnose problems: • PC-Doctor for Windows (used when diagnosing problems while running the Windows operating system) • PC-Doctor for Windows PE (used when your Windows operating system will not start)
Notes: 1. You can also download the latest version...
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... PC-Doctor for DOS diagnostic program from http://www.lenovo.com/support/ onto two blank, formatted diskettes.
If you do not have Internet access, create the diagnostic diskettes using the following procedure:
Note: You will need a diskette drive on the computer or a USB diskette drive to complete this procedure. 1. Shut down the operating system and turn off...
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... 2. System board 1. Hard disk drive cable 2. Hard disk drive 3. System board 1. Device on IRQ15 2. System board System board
1. Run Setup and re-test 2. System board 1. CMOS Battery 2. System board 1. Flash the system. See "Updating (flashing) BIOS
from a CD-ROM or diskette" on page 775 2. System board System board System board 1. Flash the system. See "Updating (flashing) BIOS
from a CD-ROM or...
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...halt, error threshold exceeded 005-197-XXX Video test warning
005-198-XXX Video test aborted
FRU/Action
1. Video card, if installed 2. System board
1. Video Ram 2. Video card, if installed 3. System board
1. Video card, if installed 2. System board
1. Video card, if installed 2. System board
1. Run Setup 2. Video drivers update 3. Video card, if installed 4. System board
1. Video cable 2. Monitor...
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...-XXX Serial port Control Signal/Loopback test failure 011-015-XXX Serial port External Loopback failure
FRU/Action 1. Go to "Undetermined problems" on page 67 2. Flash the system and re-test. See "Updating (flashing)
BIOS from a CD-ROM or diskette" on page 775 3. Replace component under function test 1. Video card, if installed 2. System board No action 1. Diskette drive Cable 2. Diskette drive...
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...-199-XXX USB port test failed, cause unknown
1. Go to "Undetermined problems" on page 67
2. Flash the system and re-test. See "Updating (flashing) BIOS from a CD-ROM or diskette" on page 775
3. Replace component under function test
018-000-XXX PCI Card Test Passed
No action
018-0XX-XXX PCI Card Failure
1. Riser card, if installed
2. System board
018-195-XXX PCI Card Test aborted...
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1. Go to "Undetermined problems" on page 67 2. Flash the system and re-test. See "Updating (flashing)
BIOS from a CD-ROM or diskette" on page 775 3. Replace component under function test
1. PCI card 2. Riser card, if installed 3. System board
No action
1. IDE signal cable 2. Check power supply voltages 3. Reseat IDE signal cable 4. IDE device 5. System board
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..." on page 775 3. Replace component under function test
No action
1. SCSI signal cable 2. Check power supply 3. SCSI device 4. SCSI adapter card, if installed 5. System board
1. SCSI signal cable 2. Flash the system. See "Updating (flashing) BIOS from
a CD-ROM or diskette" on page 775 3. SCSI device 4. SCSI adapter card, if installed 5. System board
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...to "Undetermined problems" on page 67
1. Go to "Undetermined problems" on page 67 2. Flash the system and re-test. See "Updating (flashing)
BIOS from a CD-ROM or diskette" on page 775 3. Replace component under function test
No action
1. RAID signal cable 2. RAID device 3. RAID adapter card, if installed 4. System board
Information only Re-start the test, if necessary
1. Press F3 to review the log...
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...or diskette" on page 775 3. Replace component under function test
No action
1. Run Setup 2. Flash the system. See "Updating (flashing) BIOS from
a CD-ROM or diskette" on page 775 3. System board
1. Speakers 2. Microphone 3. Audio card, if installed 4. System board
1. Run Setup 2. Audio card, if installed 3. System board
Information only Re-start the test, if necessary
1. Press F3 to review the log...
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... 086-032-XXX Mouse Port interface Device controller failure 086-035-XXX Mouse Port interface Reset 086-040-XXX Mouse Port interface IRQ failure
086-195-XXX Mouse Port interface Test aborted by user 086-196-XXX Mouse Port interface test halt, error threshold exceeded
FRU/Action
1. Speakers 2. Audio card, if installed 3. System board
No action
1. Remove the game port device and re-test...
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...from the factory. For more information on recovering factory-installed software, refer to "Recovering Software" in the User Guide. This procedure describes how to remove and replace the hard disk drive. 1. Remove the cover. See "Removing the cover" on page 71. 2. Remove the drive bay assembly. See "Accessing system board components and drives" on page 72.
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... interference with the drive bay assembly. Keep cables clear of the hinges and sides of the computer chassis. 3. Position the computer cover on the chassis so that the rail guides on the sides of the cover engage the rails and push the cover to the closed position until it snaps into position.
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... thumbscrews, install them. 5. Reconnect the external cables and power cords to the computer. See "Rear connectors" on page 69. 6. If you have replaced the system board, you must update (flash) the BIOS. See "Updating (flashing)
BIOS from a CD-ROM or diskette" on page 775. 7. Some FRU replacements require the configuration to be updated. See Chapter 6 "Diagnostics, Test
and Recovery Information...
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... information on recovering factory-installed software, refer to "Recovering Software" in the User Guide. This procedure describes how to remove and replace the primary hard disk drive. 1. Remove the computer cover. See "Removing the cover" on page 93.
Note: For this procedure, it helps to lay the computer on its side. 2. Disconnect the signal and power cables from the hard disk drive. 3. Press the...
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... factory-installed software, refer to "Recovering Software" in the User Guide. To replace the secondary hard disk drive: 1. Remove the computer cover. See "Removing the cover" on page 93. 2. Locate the secondary hard disk drive 5 .
3. Disconnect the signal and power cables from the hard disk drive. 4. Press the blue release button to release the hard drive cage from the chassis.
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... cover. 3. Reconnect the external cables and power cords to the computer. See "Rear connectors" on page 91. 4. If you have replaced the system board, you must update (flash) the BIOS. See "Updating (flashing)
BIOS from a CD-ROM or diskette" on page 775. 5. Some FRU replacements require the configuration to be updated. See Chapter 6 "Diagnostics, Test
and Recovery Information" on page 41.
Chapter...
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... on recovering factory-installed software, refer to "Recovering Software" in the User Guide. This procedure describes how to remove and replace the hard disk drive. 1. Open the computer cover. See "Opening the cover" on page 122. 2. Locate the hard disk drive. 3. Unlatch the hard disk drive front retainers 1 and rotate the hard disk drive upwards.
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