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    User Guide ThinkPad T530, T530i, and W530
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    site. To refer to them, go to http://www.lenovo.com/ThinkPadUserGuides. Second Edition (April 2012) © Copyright Lenovo 2012. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant a General Services Administration "GSA" contract, use, reproduction, or disclosure is subject
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    the system tray . 29 Power management 29 Checking battery status 29 Using the ac power adapter 29 Charging the battery 30 Maximizing battery life 30 Managing your battery power 30 Power-saving modes 31 Handling the battery 32 Connecting to the network 33 Ethernet connections 33 Wireless
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    Performing a hot or a warm swap . . . . . 93 Installing a secondary hard disk drive . . . . 94 Using the extended life battery 98 ThinkPad port replicators and docking stations . . 100 Front view 101 Rear view 103 Attaching a ThinkPad port replicator or docking station 105 Detaching a ThinkPad
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    Japan compliance statement for products which connect to the power mains with rated current less than or equal to 20 A per phase 161 Lenovo product service information for Taiwan 161 Appendix B. WEEE and recycling statements 163 EU WEEE statements 163 Battery recycling information for Japan . .
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    amount of system activity and the level of charge in the battery. Extended keyboard by lifting your hands from the palm rest. Protect yourself from the heat generated by the ac power adapter. When the ac power adapter is connected cables of an ac power adapter, a mouse, a keyboard, a printer,
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    a hard disk drive, do one of the following, and make sure that the power button is monitors) ship with external power adapters. If you have such a product, this information applies to your product. In addition, computer products contain a coin-sized internal battery that provides power to the system
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    you can speak to the Customer Support Center for further guidance. • Power cords, plugs, power adapters, extension cords, surge protectors, or power supplies that are cracked, broken, or damaged. • Signs of overheating, smoke, sparks, or fire. • Damage to a battery (such as cracks, dents, or creases
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    covers from a product equipped with a power cord, always make sure that the power is turned off and that the product is unplugged from any power source. If you have any questions or concerns, contact the Customer Support five minutes to let the computer cool before opening the cover. viii User Guide
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    , do not cover the power adapter with clothing or other objects when the power adapter is plugged into an electrical outlet. Extension cords and related devices Ensure that extension cords, surge protectors, uninterruptible power supplies, and power strips that you use are rated to handle the
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    that will stress the cords. Be sure that the power outlet provides the correct voltage and current for the product you are installing. Carefully connect and disconnect the equipment from the electrical outlet. Power supply statement DANGER Never remove the cover on a power supply or any part that
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    Personal computers manufactured by Lenovo contain a coin cell battery to provide power to the system clock. In addition, many mobile products, such as notebook computers, utilize a rechargeable battery pack to provide system power when in portable mode. Batteries supplied by Lenovo for use with your
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    cell battery, use only the same or an equivalent type that is recommended by the manufacturer. The battery contains lithium (212°F) • Repair or disassemble Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. The dioxide lithium coin cell batteries may contain perchlorate.
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    ac power adapters, and many accessories can generate heat when turned on and when batteries are charging. system activity and the battery charge level. Extended contact with your body, even through clothing, could cause discomfort or even a skin burn. Periodically take breaks from using the keyboard
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    one hand only to connect or disconnect signal cables. • Never turn on any equipment when there is evidence of fire, water, or structural damage. • Disconnect the attached power cords, battery pack, and all the cables before you open the device covers, unless instructed otherwise in the installation
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    . Notice for users in the U.S.A. Many personal computer products and accessories contain cords, cables or wires, such as power cords or cords to connect the accessory to a personal computer. If this product has such a cord, cable or wire, then the following warning applies: WARNING: Handling
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    Save these instructions. xvi User Guide
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    . Front view Figure 1. ThinkPad T530, T530i, and W530 front view 1 Integrated camera 3 Built-in microphones (on some models) 5 PCI Express Mini Card slot for wireless WAN card or mSATA solid state drive 2 ThinkLight® light 4 power button 6 TrackPoint® pointing stick © Copyright Lenovo 2012 1
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    , see the help information system of the Power Manager program. 5 PCI Express Mini Card slot for wireless WAN card or mSATA solid state drive Your computer might have a wireless wide area network (WAN) card installed in the PCI Express Mini Card slot for wireless WAN connections. For some models, an
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    "Using Bluetooth" on page 35. 14 Fn key Use the Fn key to take advantage of ThinkPad® function keys, such as turning on the ThinkLight light, locking the computer, managing the wireless connections, and so on. For more information, see "Function key combinations" on page 23. 15 Memory-upgrade slot
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    on the port replicator or docking station to connect to a LAN, not the one on the computer. 3 Serial Ultrabay Enhanced bay Your computer has a bay for Serial Ultrabay Enhanced devices. Some models have an optical disk drive installed in the bay. For certain models, a secondary hard disk drive is
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    Figure 3. ThinkPad T530, T530i, and W530 left-side view 1 Fan louvers 3 Video graphics array (VGA) connector 5 USB 2.0 connector 7 Wireless radio switch 2 Mini DisplayPort connector 4 USB 3.0 connectors 6 IEEE 1394 connector 8 Smart card slot 1 Fan louvers The internal fan and louvers enable air
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    graphics array (VGA) connector Attach a VGA compatible monitor or projector to your computer to display the computer output. Note: If you attach your computer to a port replicator or docking station, use the VGA connector on the port replicator or docking station, not the one on the computer. For
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    Bottom view Figure 4. ThinkPad T530, T530i, and W530 bottom view 1 SIM card slot 3 Docking station connector 5 Hard disk drive or solid state drive 2 Battery 4 Memory-upgrade slot 1 SIM card slot If your computer has a wireless WAN feature, it might require a Subscriber Identification Module (SIM
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    connect the computer to ac power supply and change the Always On USB settings in ThinkPad Setup and the Power Manager program. For more information, see "Config menu" on page 113. 2 Power jack Connect the ac power adapter to the power jack to provide ac power to the computer and charge the battery
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    : The wireless LAN, WAN, or Bluetooth feature is on. • Off: Wireless network devices are disabled or the wireless radio is turned off. 2 Device access status indicator The hard disk drive, solid state drive, mSATA solid state drive, or the second hard disk drive in the Serial Ultrabay Enhanced bay
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    blinking, but the charging might continue until the battery is 100% charged. • Quick blinking orange: An error has occurred with the battery. • Off: The battery is detached or the computer is powered off. Note: If the computer is operating on battery power, the battery status indicator does not
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    label The machine type and model label identifies your computer. If you contact Lenovo for help, the machine type and model number will help support technicians identify your computer and provide the highest level of service. You can find the machine type and model of your computer in the label
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    start your computer or reinstall the operating system. The Windows Certificate of Authenticity of your Memory • Double data rate 3 (DDR3) synchronous dynamic random access memory (SDRAM) - ThinkPad T530 and T530i: 2 slots - ThinkPad W530: 4 slots Storage device Depending on the model: 12 User Guide
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    • 2.5-inch (7 mm height or 9.5 mm height) hard disk drive • 2.5-inch (7 mm height) solid state drive System performance feature • mSATA solid state drive LCD unit • The color display uses the TFT technology. • Display size: 15.6 inches (396 mm) • Display resolution: 1920-by-1080, 1600-by-900, or
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    on the model) Power source (ac power adapter) • Sine-wave input at 50 to 60 Hz • Input rating of the ac power adapter: 100 to 240 V ac, 50 to 60 Hz Battery pack • Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery pack Battery life • For percentage of remaining battery power, check the Power Manager battery gauge on the
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    fields generated by these appliances can damage the monitor and data on the hard disk drive. Do not place any beverages on top of Enabler GPS Lenovo Solution Center System Health and Diagnostics Mobile Broadband Connect 3G Mobile Broadband Password Manager Password Vault Power Manager Power
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    Utility Fingerprint Software GPS Enabler Lenovo AutoLock Lenovo Solution Center Message Center Plus Mobile Broadband Connect Password Manager Power Manager Recovery Media Control Panel section Network and Internet System and Security Hardware and Sound System and Security Hardware and
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    from place to place, you can quickly and easily connect to a network with no need to reconfigure your settings manually and restart the computer each time. Active Protection System The Active Protection System program protects your hard disk drive when the shock sensor inside your computer detects
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    no activity from the keyboard or mouse for a certain period of time. Lenovo Solutions Center The Lenovo Solution Center program enables you to troubleshoot and resolve computer problems. It combines diagnostic tests, system information collection, security status, and support information, along with
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    adjusting the volume, locking the computer operating system, launching a lenovo.com/support. System Update The System Update program helps you keep the software on your computer up-to-date by downloading and installing software packages (ThinkVantage applications, device drivers, UEFI BIOS updates
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    the use of ThinkPad notebook. To ensure that you receive the best performance from your computer, browse the following Web page to find information such as aids for troubleshooting and answers to frequently asked questions: http://www.lenovo.com/support/faq. Can I get my user guide in another
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    topic "Notice on deleting data from your hard disk drive or solid state drive" on page 61. Getting connected in different locations is a challenge? • To troubleshoot a wireless networking issue, go to http://www.lenovo.com/support/faq. • Take advantage of the networking features by use of the Access
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    keys 2 . Power conservation Fn+F4 Put display and external monitor (the Extend desktop function) - External monitor only Note: The Windows+P key combination has the same functionality as Fn+F7. Enabling or disabling the wireless features • Fn+F5 Enable or disable the built-in wireless networking
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    the fourth time: Turn off the ThinkLight light. Note: If your computer does not have a backlit keyboard, the Fn+Spacebar combination controls only the ThinkLight light. To change the functionality of this combination, see "Config menu" on page 113. • Fn+F3: Lock your computer. • Fn+B: Have the same
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    using the volume icon on the taskbar at the lower right of the screen. For details about controlling volume, refer to your Windows help information system. Setting the microphone mute button By default, when you press the microphone mute button, all of the recording devices are set on mute or unmute
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    For details, refer to the help information system of the Windows operating system. Using the UltraNav pointing device Your computer the TrackPoint pointing device for the extended functions only. This setting enables the use of all basic and extended functions with the touch desired. 26 User Guide
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    keyboard and three click buttons at the bottom of the keyboard. To move the pointer 5 on the screen, apply pressure to the nonslip cap on the pointing stick in any direction parallel to the keyboard with the TrackPoint, these instructions will help you get pointing stick. By enabling Press-to-Select,
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    keyboard, a new keyboard is shipped with the default cap. If you wish, you can keep the cap from your old keyboard and use it on the new one. Using the touch pad The touch pad of your computer supports multi Sound ➙ Mouse ➙ UltraNav. 2. Under TouchPad, proceed to changing the settings. 28 User Guide
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    the hard disk drive. - How bright you make the computer display. - How often you use the wireless features. Using the ac power adapter The power to run your computer can come either from the lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery pack, or from ac power through the ac power adapter. While you use ac power, the
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    when the ac power adapter is plugged in. • Always use power-saving modes, such as screen blank, sleep, and hibernation. Managing your battery power With the Power Manager program, you can adjust your power settings to give you the best balance between performance and power saving. 30 User Guide
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    computer display requires considerable battery power. To turn off power to the display, right-click the battery gauge icon from the Windows notification area and select Power off display. • Sleep In sleep mode, your work is saved to memory, and then the solid state drive or the hard disk drive and
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    by Lenovo or an authorized builder. The system does not support unauthorized batteries or batteries designed for other systems. If an unauthorized battery or a battery designed for another system is installed, the system will not charge. Attention: Lenovo has no responsibility for the performance or
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    -in wireless WAN card enabling you to establish wireless connections over remote public or private networks. Ethernet connections You can connect to your local network or a broadband connection by use of the Ethernet feature built into your computer. To connect to a network through Ethernet, use the
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    . Devices based on the 802.11 standards can connect to this network. Wireless WAN A wireless WAN covers a broader geographic area. Cellular networks are used for data transmission, and access is provided by a wireless service carrier. Bluetooth Bluetooth is one of a number of technologies used to
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    on the Windows 7 operating system" on page 15. For maximum performance from your wireless WAN connection, please keep the following best usage guidelines in mind: • Keep your notebook away from your body. • Place your notebook on a flat surface and open your computer display to an angel of slightly
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    icon and wireless status icon on the taskbar. Access Connections gauge On the Windows 7 operating system, the Access Connections gauge on the taskbar displays the signal strength and status of your wireless connection. You can find more detailed information about the signal strength and
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    list, such as wireless LAN and Bluetooth. Select a feature to enable or disable it. • Click the Access Connections wireless status icon in the Windows notification area. Then, click Power On Wireless Radio to enable the wireless features or click Power Off Wireless Radio to disable the wireless
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    DisplayPort connector), provided that the external monitor also supports that resolution. For more details, refer to the manuals provided with your monitor. Note: As for ThinkPad W530 models, the VGA connector does not work for CRT or LCD monitor in the DOS environment in NVIDIA Optimus Graphics
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    file that is supplied with the external monitor. • If you set a resolution higher than the resolution you are using on the computer monitor, and use an external monitor that does not support that resolution, take advantage of the virtual screen function, which enables you to display only a part of
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    connector, a digital display interface for connection to various external devices, such as CRT monitors, LCD monitors, projectors, or even high-definition televisions. This compact connector enables a plug-and-play setup and supports adapters that can plug into DVI, VGA, or HDMI connectors. The Mini
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    color quality on the Monitor tab. 7. Click OK to apply the changes. Using the NVIDIA Optimus Graphics feature Some ThinkPad notebook computers support the NVIDIA Optimus Graphics feature. To achieve the best balance between the computer performance and a long battery life, depending on the graphics
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    saved in the directory C:\ProgramData\X-Rite\ECCM-2. Back up this calibration profile on an external media device in case both the color sensor and the hard disk drive (or solid state drive) need to be replaced. Note: The color profile for ThinkPad LCD has been preinstalled on your computer already
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    information system of best image at any time of the day. The image is very clear even at night or in a dark environment, but at the expense of frame rate. The video streaming might slow down. Using the optical drive Your computer supports DVD-ROM Drive and MultiBurner Drive. DVD-ROM Drive This drive
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    : • Your computer does not support the CPRM feature for the SD plug-and-play feature is not enabled for the installed ExpressCard, flash media card, or smart card, do the following to enable 5. Follow the instructions on the screen. hibernation mode. Otherwise, the system might not respond when you
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    it safely for future use. Note: If you do not remove the card from your computer after you eject the card from the Windows operating system, the card can no longer be accessed. To access the card, you must remove it first, then insert it again. Chapter 2. Using your computer 45
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    office might mean adapting to frequent changes in your environment. Following some simple rules will make things easier and bring you the maximum benefits of your computer. Keeping in mind such basics as good lighting and proper seating, for example, can help you improve your performance and achieve
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    work breaks. Many ThinkPad product solutions are available to help you modify and expand your computer to best suit your needs. Access the following Web site to view some of these options: http://www.lenovo.com/accessories/services/index.html. Explore your options for docking solutions and external
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    • If you carry an ac power adapter, detach the ac cord from it to avoid damaging the cord. Travel tips on airplanes If you carry your computer into an airplane, take note of the following tips: • If you intend to use your computer or wireless services (such as Internet and Bluetooth), check with the
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    Travel accessories The following is a checklist of items to consider packing when you are going to travel: • ThinkPad ac power adapter • ThinkPad AC/DC Combo Adapter • External mouse, if you are accustomed to using one • Ethernet cable • Extra battery, charged • A quality carrying case that provides
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    you will be prompted to enter the password when resuming operation. If any hard disk drive or solid state drive also has a password, it is unlocked automatically when you resume operation. Typing passwords If this icon is displayed, type a power-on password or a supervisor password. If this icon is
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    password to start using the computer. Setting a power-on password 1. Print these instructions. 2. Save all open files, and exit all applications. 3. Turn your computer off and then turn it on again. 4. When the logo screen is displayed, press F1. The ThinkPad Setup program main menu opens. 5. Select
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    drive. You must take your computer to a Lenovo reseller or a marketing representative to have the hard disk drive replaced. Proof of purchase is required, and a fee will be charged for parts and service. 9. In the Setup Notice window that is displayed, press Enter to continue. Chapter 4. Security
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    , and press Enter. A Setup Notice window is displayed. Press F10 to exit from the Setup Notice window. Both the user and master hard disk passwords will be removed. Supervisor password The supervisor password protects the system information stored in ThinkPad Setup. No one can change the computer
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    the Boot Order Lock feature - Enabling or disabling the Flash BIOS Updating by End-Users feature - Enabling or disabling the internal network device - Enabling or disabling the internal wireless device - Enabling or disabling the internal Bluetooth device - Enabling or disabling the internal
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    technologies and algorithms are integrated into UEFI BIOS and hardware design of ThinkPad notebook computers. To maximize security, do the following: 1. Set a power-on password as well as a hard disk password for your internal solid state drive or hard disk drive. Refer to the procedures in "Using
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    7 help information system, or search for "Microsoft Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption Step-by-Step Guide" on the Microsoft Web site. Disk Encryption hard disk drive and Encryption solid state drive Some models contain the Disk Encryption hard disk drive or Encryption solid state drive. This feature
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    it from the Lenovo Support Web site at http://www.lenovo.com/support. Enrolling your fingerprint 1. Turn on your computer. 2. To start Lenovo Fingerprint software, refer to "Accessing ThinkVantage applications on the Windows 7 operating system" on page 15. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen
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    been authenticated. Blinking green The fingerprint reader is ready to swipe in power-on authentication state. Blinking amber The fingerprint could not be authenticated. Steady amber for 15 seconds The power-on authentication feature is disabled after three bad fingerprint swipes. Swiping your
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    your password or recover data from the hard disk. You must take your computer to a Lenovo authorized servicer or a marketing representative to have the hard disk drive replaced. Proof of purchase is required, and a fee will be charged for parts and service. Setting the fingerprint reader If you want
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    Notice on deleting data from your hard disk drive or solid state drive As computers spread into every corner of life, they process more and more your hard disk drive, using the software for initializing it. • Using the recovery program provided by Lenovo to set the hard disk drive back to
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    use of the software (payware) or service (pay service) specifically developed for the purpose. For disposing of data on the hard disk drive, Lenovo provides the Secure Data Disposal™ tool. To download either application, go tohttp://www.lenovo.com/support. Note: Running the application will take
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    the product using the Additional Files Notes: To prevent potential performance risks or unexpected behavior that might be caused by the new hard disk drive technology, it is recommended that you use one of the following back-up software programs: • ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery version 4.3 or
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    the type of your recovery media, connect the boot medium (memory key or other USB storage device) to the computer, or insert the boot disc into the optical drive. 2. Turn off the computer and then turn it on. 3. When ThinkPad logo is displayed, repeatedly press and release the F12 key. When the Boot
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    Windows operating system. You can perform the following recovery operations from the Rescue and Recovery workspace: • Rescue files from your hard disk drive or from a backup The Rescue and Recovery workspace enables you to locate files on your hard disk drive and transfer them to a network drive or
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    hard disk drive. Notes: 1. The recovery operations you can perform using a rescue medium vary depending on the operating system. release the F12 key when turning on the computer. When the Boot Menu window is displayed, release the F12 key. 3. In the Boot Menu window, select the desired optical drive
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    secondary internal hard disk drive, set the secondary internal hard disk drive as the first instructions on the screen. Attention: If you need updated device drivers, do not download them from the Windows Update Web site. Obtain them from Lenovo. For more information, see "Making sure device drivers
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    , a disc, a USB hard disk drive, or other external devices) set as the first boot device in the startup device sequence. You must first make sure that your rescue device is set as the first boot device in the startup device sequence in the ThinkPad Setup program. For details on how to temporarily
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    part on the computer cover or other metal surface. Replacing the Ultrabay device Before you start, print these instructions. To replace the Ultrabay device, do the following. 1. Turn off the computer, then disconnect the ac power adapter and all cables from the computer. © Copyright Lenovo 2012 69
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    by Lenovo or an authorized builder. The system does not support unauthorized batteries or batteries designed for other systems. If an unauthorized battery or a battery designed for another system is installed, the system will not charge. Attention: Lenovo has no responsibility for the performance or
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    . To avoid possible injury: • Replace only with a battery of the type recommended by Lenovo. • Keep the battery pack away from fire. • Do not expose it to the ac power adapter and all cables from the computer. 2. Close the computer display, and turn the computer over. 3. Unlock the battery latch
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    5. Slide the battery latch to the locked position. 6. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and all cables. Replacing the SIM card Before you start, print these instructions. Your computer might require a SIM card to establish wireless WAN connections. Depending on the country
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    a click. 6. Reinstall the battery back in place. See "Replacing the battery" on page 70. 7. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and all cables. Replacing the hard disk drive or solid state drive Before you start, print these instructions. When replacing the drive, be sure to
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    4. Loosen the screw that secures the cover of the slot, and then remove the cover. 5. Remove the hard disk drive or solid state drive by pulling out the tab. 6. Detach the side rubber rails from the hard disk drive or the side spacer rails from the solid state drive. 74 User Guide
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    7. Attach the side rubber rails to the new hard disk drive or the side spacer rails to the new solid state drive. 8. Insert the hard disk drive or solid state drive into the slot. 9. Slide the hard disk drive or solid state drive firmly into place. Chapter 6. Replacing devices 75
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    the cover of the slot, and tighten the screw. 11. Reinstall the battery. See "Replacing the battery" on page 70. 12. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and all cables. Replacing the keyboard Before you start, print these instructions. DANGER Electric current from power and
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    5. Remove the screws that secure the keyboard. 6. Turn the computer over and open the display. 7. Push hard in the direction shown by the arrows 1 to unlatch the front side of the keyboard. The keyboard will be detached slightly. Chapter 6. Replacing devices 77
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    8. Carefully lift the keyboard until you can see how it is connected. Hold the keyboard above the computer, and then detach the connector. Remove the keyboard. Installing the keyboard To install the keyboard, do the following: 1. Attach the connector. 78 User Guide
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    2. Insert the new keyboard. Make sure that the rear edges of the keyboard are under the frame. 3. Push down the keyboard firmly and then slide the keyboard in the direction shown by the arrows. Chapter 6. Replacing devices 79
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    the screws. 5. Reinstall the memory slot cover back in place. 6. Reinstall the battery. See "Replacing the battery" on page 70. 7. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and all cables. Replacing and installing a memory module Increasing memory capacity is an effective way to
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    beep, and the system might not start or might not work properly. You can purchase the appropriate memory option from your Lenovo reseller or a marketing representative. • ThinkPad T530 and T530i have two memory slots, one under the keyboard and the other under the memory slot cover at the bottom
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    . 10. Reinstall the keyboard. See "Replacing the keyboard" on page 76. 11. Reinstall the battery. See "Replacing the battery" on page 70. To replace the memory module under the memory slot cover, do the following: 1. Turn off the computer, then disconnect the ac power adapter and all cables from
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    at an angle of about 20 degrees. Press it in firmly. 8. Pivot the memory module downward until it snaps into place. 9. Make sure that the memory module is firmly installed in the slot and cannot be moved easily. 10. Reinstall the memory slot cover back in place. Chapter 6. Replacing devices 83
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    11. Reinstall the battery. See "Replacing the battery" on page 70. 12. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and all cables. Checking the total amount of memory installed in your computer To make sure that the memory modules are installed correctly, do the following: 1. Turn the
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    5. If a tool for removing connectors is included in the package with the new card, use it to disconnect the cables from the card. If no such tool is included, disconnect the cables by picking up the connectors with your fingers and gently unplugging them. Note: Depending on the model, if your
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    card until you can snap it into place by pressing the upper side of the connectors, and secure the card with the screw. 86 User Guide
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    . See "Replacing the keyboard" on page 76. 12. Reinstall the battery. See "Replacing the battery" on page 70. 13. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and all cables. Installing and replacing the wireless WAN card Before you start, print these instructions. Prerequisites for
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    5. If a wireless WAN card is already installed, disconnect the cables. Note: Depending on the system configuration of your computer, the card might have only one connector. 6. Remove the screw. The card pops up. 7. Remove the card. 88 User Guide
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    screw. Note: Depending on the system configuration of your computer, the card might have only one connector. 10. Connect the cables to the new wireless Reinstall the keyboard. See "Replacing the keyboard" on page 76. 12. Reinstall the battery. See "Replacing the battery" on page 70. Chapter
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    13. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and all cables. Replacing the backup battery Before you start, print these instructions. DANGER If the backup battery is incorrectly replaced, there is danger of an explosion. The backup battery contains a small amount of harmful
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    7. Reinstall the keyboard. See "Replacing the keyboard" on page 76. 8. Reinstall the battery. See "Replacing the battery" on page 70. 9. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and all cables. Chapter 6. Replacing devices 91
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    Finding ThinkPad options If you want to expand the capabilities of your computer, Lenovo has a number of hardware accessories and upgrades to meet your needs. Options include memory modules, storage devices, network cards, port replicators or docking stations, batteries, power adapters, printers
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    . Table 5. Supported hard disk drive bay adapter Hard disk drive bay adapter T530, T530i, W530 non-RAID model W530 RAID model ThinkPad Serial ATA Hard Drive Bay Adapter III (P/N Support as option only 43N3428) Not support ThinkPad 12.7 mm Serial ATA Hard Drive Bay Adapter Support as option
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    3. Insert the hard disk drive with the label facing upward as shown: Note: If your hard disk drive has a strap, be sure not to leave it under the drive. 4. Connect the hard disk drive to its connector. 5. Close the hard disk drive stopper. Chapter 7. Enhancing your computer 95
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    Serial Ultrabay Enhanced device from your computer. See "Replacing the Ultrabay device" on page 69. 2. Open the hard disk drive stopper on the ThinkPad 12.7 mm Serial ATA Hard Drive Bay Adapter III. 3. Lift up the cover film and insert the hard disk drive with the label facing upward. 96 User Guide
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    a strap, be sure not to leave it under the drive. 4. Ensure that the hard disk drive is connected firmly. Then put the cover film back to place. 5. Close the hard disk drive stopper. 6. Insert the ThinkPad 12.7 mm Serial ATA Hard Drive Bay Adapter III into the Serial Ultrabay Enhanced bay. Chapter
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    access to the hard disk drive. Using the extended life battery To extend the battery life of your computer, you can purchase an extended life battery, ThinkPad Battery 28++, from Lenovo and attach it to your computer through the docking station connector. To attach the extended life battery, do the
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    5. Turn the computer over again. Connect the ac power adapter and the cables to the computer. To remove the extended life battery, do the following: 1. Turn off the computer, or enter hibernation mode. Then disconnect the ac power adapter and all cables from the computer. 2. Close the computer
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    over again. Connect the ac power adapter and the cables to the computer. ThinkPad port replicators and docking stations Depending on the model, your computer might support the following port replicators or docking stations: • ThinkPad Port Replicator Series 3 • ThinkPad Port Replicator Series
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    the port replicator. 4 Docking station connector: This is where you attach your computer. ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3 and ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3 with USB 3.0 1 Power button: Press the power button to turn the computer on or off. 2 Key lock indicator: This indicator lights when the system lock
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    button to release the computer from the docking station. 5 Sliding adjuster: Use the sliding adjuster as a guide to align the docking station connector on your computer as you attach the docking station. 6 Docking station connector: This is where you attach your computer. 7 System lock key: Use
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    : Connect an external monitor. 6 Security keyhole: Use a security cable lock that fits this keyhole to lock your port replicator to a stationary object to protect it from theft. ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3 and ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3 with USB 3.0 1 Power jack: Connect the ac power adapter
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    supports DVI connection established through docking stations. 5 Ethernet connector: Connect the port replicator to an Ethernet LAN. The indicator on the connector is the same as that on the computer. 6 USB 2.0 connectors: Connect USB 2.0 compatible devices. 7 Power jack: Connect the ac power adapter
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    . Attaching a ThinkPad port replicator or docking station To attach your computer to a supported ThinkPad port replicator or docking station, do the following: Notes: • Before you attach the computer to a supported ThinkPad port replicator or docking station, disconnect the ac power adapter from the
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    and the port replicator or docking station are connected to separate ac power adapters, your computer goes into battery mode first, and then shifts into ac power mode. • If in either of the above two preceding situations the battery of your computer is detached, or has no battery charge, your
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    ThinkPad port replicator or docking station To detach your computer from the port replicator or docking station, do the following: 1. Ensure that: • The devices connected to USB connectors are not in use. • The connection to an Ethernet connector has been ended. • The system lock key of the docking
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    feature. Lenovo makes no comments, judgments, or warranties about the function, quality, or performance of the locking device or security feature. For the ThinkPad docking stations, in addition to attaching a mechanical lock to the docking station, you also can use the system lock key to lock the
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    While it is important to protect files, data, and settings that are on the hard disk drive, you also might need to install a new operating system, install new device drivers, update your system UEFI BIOS, or recover preinstalled software. This topic will help you handle your computer with proper
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    device drivers" on page 111. Installing the registry patches for Windows 7 Go to http://www.lenovo.com/support and install the following registry patches: • Registry patch enabling Wake Up on LAN from Standby for Energy Star • Fix for Issue of HDD with HD Detection Installing the Windows 7 update
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    you reinstalled the Windows 7 operating system by doing the following: 1. Go to http://www.lenovo.com/support. Find your model and display the driver links. 2. Select the USB 3.0 driver for the 32-bit or 64-bit operating system and extract it to your local hard disk drive. 3. Double-click the Setup
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    files, device drivers, and application software you need on your hard disk drive, or if you want to receive updates and the latest information about them, go to http://www.lenovo.com/ThinkPadDrivers. ThinkPad Setup Your computer comes with the ThinkPad Setup program to enable you to select
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    values from the keyboard directly. • Some items are displayed on the menu only if the computer supports the corresponding features. Table 6. Config menu items Menu item Network Submenu item Wake On LAN Value • Disabled • AC only • AC and Battery Comments Enable the system to power on when the
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    UEFI first) USB UEFI BIOS Support • Disabled • Enabled • Disabled • Enabled • Disabled • Enabled Always On USB • Disabled • Enabled Always On USB Charge in • Disabled off mode • Enabled USB 3.0 Mode • Disabled • Enabled • Auto 114 User Guide Comments work when a hard disk password is set
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    Lock Keyboard Illumination Control Value Comments If you select Enabled, it enables USB 3.0 mode and allows USB 3.0 to be supported in the operating system. • Disabled • Enabled you press the Fn key again. Enable the ThinkLight light feature, the keyboard backlight feature, or both. After you
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    . Digital 1 on dock and Digital 2 on dock are DisplayPort or DVI connectors on a docking station. The Integrated Graphics mode will achieve longer battery life. The Discrete Graphics mode enhances graphics performance. When NVIDIA Optimus is selected, the system automatically switches between
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    . Set the transfer speed of the ExpressCard to the desired level of performance. The Automatic option enables the ExpressCard to specify the transfer speed it supports. Enable or disable a feature that powers on the system when the ac power adapter is attached. Chapter 8. Advanced configuration 117
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    ac power adapter is attached. When the system is in hibernate state, the system resumes. If you select Disabled, the system is not powered on nor resumed when the ac power adapter is attached. To use this feature, a special partition on the solid state drive is required. When enabled, you can enable
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    in MEBx (Management Engine BIOS Extension) Setup. If you select Permanently Disabled, you will never be able to enable it again. Be cautious display the Startup Interrupt Menu window, press the black button or Enter key during the power-on self-test (POST). Set the timeout option for CIRA connection
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    the keyboard directly. • Some items are displayed on the menu only if the computer supports the corresponding features. Table 7. Security menu items Menu item Submenu item Password Hardware Password Manager Supervisor Password Lock UEFI BIOS Settings Value • Disabled • Enabled • Disabled
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    system. See "Power-on password" on page 52. See "Hard disk passwords" on page 52. Notes: • Hard Disk 1 means the hard disk drive built into your computer. • Hard Disk 2 is displayed on the Password submenu only if a secondary hard disk drive is installed in the Serial Ultrabay Enhanced bay. Enable
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    Clear Security Chip • Enter UEFI BIOS Update Option Intel TXT Feature Physical Presence for Provisioning Physical Presence for Clear Flash BIOS Updating by End-Users • Disabled • Enabled • Disabled • Enabled • Disabled • Enabled • Disabled • Enabled Memory Protection Secure RollBack Prevention
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    is activated. The Intel anti-theft suspend screen will be displayed at next boot to enter the suspend mode. Enable or disable the UEFI BIOS interface to activate the computrace module. Computrace is an optional monitoring service from Absolute Software. Note: If you set the computrace module
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    F10 to save the changes and restart the system. To change the startup sequence temporarily so that the system starts up from a different drive, do the following: 1. Turn off the computer. 2. Turn on the computer; then, while the ThinkPad logo is displayed, press F12. 3. Select the device you want to
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    the Boot Menu window is displayed. If you select Enabled, the boot priority order is locked for your future use. Restart menu If you need to close ThinkPad Setup and restart the system, select Restart from the ThinkPad Setup menu. The following submenu is displayed: • Exit Saving Changes: Restart
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    , or a device driver, you might be informed that you need to update your UEFI BIOS in order for the new addition to work properly. To update your UEFI BIOS, go to the following Web site and follow the instructions on the screen: http://www.lenovo.com/ThinkPadDrivers Using system management This
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    Wake on LAN. To enable or disable Wake on LAN, do the following: 1. Start ThinkPad Setup. 2. Select Config. The Config submenu is displayed. 3. Select Network. The Network item submenu is displayed. 4. For Wake On LAN, select one of the following: AC Only, AC and Battery, or Disabled. 5. Press F10
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    default settings are automatically reloaded. Flash update Your network administrator can remotely update the system programs on your computer from a management Preboot eXecution Environment (PXE). • Network-management software must be installed on the remote administrator's computer. 128 User Guide
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    63. • Update device drivers and UEFI BIOS when needed. • Profile your machine at http://www.lenovo.com/support to keep up to date with current drivers and revisions. • Keep up to date for device drivers on other non-Lenovo hardware. You might want to read the device driver information release notes
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    and can be downloaded from the Lenovo Support Web site. Update packages can contain applications, device drivers, UEFI BIOS flashes, or software updates. When the System Update program connects to the Lenovo Support Web site, the System Update program automatically recognizes the machine type
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    and the keyboard or the palm rest. • Your computer display is designed to be opened and used at an angle slightly greater than 90 degrees. Do not open the display beyond 180 degrees, as this might damage the computer hinge. • Do not turn your computer over while the ac power adapter is plugged in
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    or hard disk password, Lenovo will not reset it, and you might have to replace your system board, or hard disk drive or solid state drive. also enables Lenovo to notify you about possible technical information and upgrades. Be sure not to modify your computer • Only an authorized ThinkPad repair
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    cover the cover with keyboard To clean the computer keyboard display or the keyboard. Cleaning your computer display To clean the computer display, do the following: 1. Gently wipe the display display, it might be a stain transferred from the keyboard or the TrackPoint pointing stick when the cover
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    for your computer. The Lenovo Solution Center program enables you to troubleshoot and resolve computer problems. It combines diagnostic tests, system information collection, security status, and support information, along with hints and tips for maximum system performance. When you are setting
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    but does not start when the battery is attached, call the Customer Support Center for support. 3. While the computer is off, remove all sources of power (battery and the ac power adapter). Remove all external devices that are attached to your computer (keyboard, mouse, printer, scanner, and so on
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    . Have the computer serviced. • Message: 0190: Critical low-battery error Solution: The computer turned off, because the battery is low. Connect the ac power adapter to the computer and charge the battery, or replace the battery with a fully charged one. • Message: 0191: System Security - Invalid
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    for four seconds or more. Turn it on and listen again. Solution: Make sure that: - The battery is installed correctly. - The ac power adapter is connected to the computer and the power cord is plugged into a working electrical outlet. - The computer is turned on. - The brightness level of the screen
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    Shut down the computer immediately and have the computer serviced. The system board has a problem. Have the computer serviced. Memory module problems Print these instructions now and keep it with your computer for reference later. If your memory module is not operating properly, check the following
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    displayed next to the adapter name under Network adapters, you might not be using the correct driver or the driver might have been disabled. To update the driver, right-click the highlighted adapter. 3. Click Update Driver Software, and then follow the instructions on the screen. - The switch port
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    . Solution: Make sure that the TrackPoint pointing device or touch pad is enabled in the UltraNav Device Setting window. Keyboard problems • Problem: All or some keys on the keyboard do not work. Solution: If an external numeric keypad is connected: Chapter 10. Troubleshooting computer problems 141
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    the computer display, the external monitor, audio devices, and the optical drive. Computer screen problems • Problem: The screen is blank. Solution: Do the following: - Press Fn+F7 to bring up the image. - If you are using the ac power adapter, or using the battery and the battery status indicator
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    the Troubleshoot button and follow the instructions on the screen. • Problem: Incorrect characters are displayed on the screen. Solution: Did you install the operating system or application program correctly? If they are installed and configured correctly, have the computer serviced. • Problem: The
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    7. Select the correct screen refresh rate. • Problem: Wrong characters are displayed on the screen. Solution: Did you follow the correct procedure when installing the operating system or application program? If you did, have the external monitor serviced. • Problem: The Extend desktop function does
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    Master volume control and select Mute speakers. • Problem: When you connect a headphone to your computer while playing sound, , refer to the help information system for Realtek HD Audio Manager. Fingerprint reader problems • Problem: The surface of the reader Troubleshooting computer problems 145
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    may not charge unauthorized batteries. Attention: Lenovo has no responsibility for the performance or safety of unauthorized batteries, and provides no warranties for failures or damage arising out of their use. An ac power adapter problem Problem: The ac power adapter is connected to the computer
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    ThinkPad port replicator or docking station" on page 107. 6. Remove all devices and then test for system power with minimal devices attached. a. Disconnect the ac power adapter and all cables from the computer. b. Close the computer display, and turn the computer over. c. Remove the battery, memory
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    serviced. • Problem: A critical low-battery error occurs, and the computer immediately turns off. Solution: The battery power is getting low. Connect the ac power adapter to the computer and plug it into an electrical outlet, or replace the battery with a charged one. • Problem: The computer display
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    closed. Make sure that the device drivers are correctly installed. • Problem: You hear a noise from the drive when the CD, DVD, or CD-RW disc is spinning. Solution: If the disc is not correctly loaded on the center pivot of the drive, it might rub against the drive cover and make a noise. Make sure
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    does not support an HD DVD drive. A software problem Problem: An application does not run correctly. Solution: Make sure that the problem is not being caused by the application. Check that your computer has the minimum required memory to run the application. Refer to the manuals supplied with the
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    operation. Solution: Make sure that: • The ac power adapter is connected to the docking station or the port replicator. • The indicator of the docking station is on. • The computer is securely attached to the docking station or the port replicator. Chapter 10. Troubleshooting computer problems 151
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    " on page 21. Downloading system updates Downloading updated software might resolve problems you experience with your computer. To download updated software, go to the following Web site and follow the instructions on the screen: http://www.lenovo.com/support Recording information Before you talk
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    on the Lenovo Support Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/support This Web site is updated with the latest support information such as the following: • Drivers and software • Diagnostic solutions • Product and service warranty • Product and parts details • User guides and manuals • Knowledge base
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    can purchase additional services, such as support for Lenovo and non-Lenovo hardware, operating systems, and application programs; network setup and configuration services; upgraded or extended hardware repair services; and custom installations services. Service availability and service name might
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    Your Bluetooth card is compliant with Bluetooth Specification 4.0 as defined by the Bluetooth Special Interest Group SIG. It support the Push Profile (OPP) • Personal Area Networking Profile (PAN) • Phone Book Access Profile (PBAP) • Service Discovery Protocol (SDP) • Synchronization Profile
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    recommendations, Lenovo believes they review in hospitals or near petrol stations, blasting areas (with interference to other devices or services is perceived or identified as ThinkPad models feature an integrated diversity antenna system built into the display for optimal reception, enabling
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    emissions notices The following information refers to ThinkPad T530, T530i, and W530, machine type 2359, 2392, 2393, 2394, 2429, 2430, 2434, 2436, 2438, 2439 that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult an authorized dealer or service representative for help. Lenovo is not responsible for any
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    to electromagnetic compatibility. Lenovo cannot accept responsibility der Lenovo empfohlene Kabel angeschlossen werden. Lenovo Lenovo verändert bzw. wenn Erweiterungskomponenten von Fremdherstellern ohne Empfehlung der Lenovo Paragraf 5 des EMVG ist die Lenovo (Deutschland) GmbH, Gropiusplatz 10,
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    Korea Class B compliance statement Japan VCCI Class B compliance statement Japan compliance statement for products which connect to the power mains with rated current less than or equal to 20 A per phase Lenovo product service information for Taiwan Appendix A. Regulatory information 161
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    thrown away, but rather reclaimed upon end of life per this Directive. Users of electrical and electronic monitors by the manufacturer was begun on October 1, 2003. This service is provided free of charge for home-used computers sold after October 1, 2003. For details, go to http://www.lenovo
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    circuit board or drive, use the methods described above for collecting and recycling a disused computer or monitor. Disposing of disused lithium batteries from Lenovo computers A button-shaped lithium battery is installed on the system board of your Lenovo computer to provide power to the computer
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    the European Union. This label is applied to various batteries to indicate that the battery is not to be thrown away, but rather reclaimed upon end of life per this Directive. In accordance with the European Directive 2006/66/EC, batteries and accumulators are labeled to indicate that they are to
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    Turn off hard disks: After 15 minutes - Hibernate: Never To awaken your computer from sleep mode, press the Fn key on your keyboard. For more information about these settings, see the Windows Help and Support information on your computer. The Wake on LAN function is enabled when your Lenovo computer
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    5. Click the Power Management tab. 6. Clear the Allow this device to wake the computer check box. 7. Click OK. 168 User Guide
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    operation of any other product, program, or service. Lenovo may have patents or pending patent applications covering subject matter described in this document. The document are not intended for use in implantation or other life support applications where malfunction may result in injury or death to
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    Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both: Lenovo Access Connections Active Protection System Rescue and Recovery Secure Data Disposal ThinkLight ThinkPad Research In Motion Limited. Other company, product, and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. 170 User Guide
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ThinkPad T530, T530i, and W530