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    Hardware Maintenance Manual ThinkPad X230 Tablet and X230i Tablet
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    and the product it supports, be sure to read the general information under Appendix A "Notices" on page 107. First Edition (June 2012) © Copyright Lenovo 2012. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant a General Services Administration "GSA" contract, use
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    Restoring the serial number of the system unit 56 Retaining the UUID 57 Reading or writing the ECA information . . . 57 Chapter 9. Removing or replacing a FRU 59 General guidelines 59 Before servicing the computer 60 Removing the SIM card 60 1010 Tablet Digitizer Pen 60 1020 Battery pack 61
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    1080 Backup battery 70 1090 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WiMAX 71 1100 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN or mSATA solid-state drive 74 1110 Bluetooth daughter card 77 1120 Keyboard bezel 78 1130 LCD unit 81 1140 DC-in connector, Tablet Digitizer Pen case and switch assembly, and
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    this manual This manual contains service and reference information for the following ThinkPad® products. ThinkPad X230 Tablet and X230i Tablet Machine types (MT) 3434, 3435, 3436, 3437, 3438, 3441, and 3442 Use this manual along with the advanced diagnostic tests to troubleshoot problems. Important
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    service a ThinkPad notebook computer. • "General safety" on page 1 • "Electrical safety" on page 1 • "Safety inspection guide safely without slipping. 2. Distribute the weight of the object equally between your parts in a safe place, away from all personnel, while you are servicing Lenovo 2012 1
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    and test equipment you work with very high voltages. Instructions for these precautions are in the personal injury and machine damage. • Do not service the following parts with the power on: - Power supply units Switch off power. - Send another person to get medical aid. 2 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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    should be the authorized type specified for your computer. Go to: http://www.lenovo.com/serviceparts-lookup. c. Insulation must not be frayed or worn. 4. Check for cracked or bulging batteries. 5. Remove the cover. 6. Check for any obvious non-ThinkPad alterations. Use good judgment as to the safety
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    , such as those listed below, to provide protection that meets the specific service requirement. Note: The use of a grounding system to guard against parts are in place and are not left loose inside the computer. Verify this by shaking the computer and listening for rattling sounds. Metallic parts
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    . DANGER To avoid shock, do not remove the plastic cover that protects the lower part of the inverter card. DANGER Though the main batteries have low voltage, a shorted or grounded battery can produce enough current to burn personnel or combustible materials. DANGER Chapter 1. Safety information
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    Unless hot swap is allowed for the FRU being replaced, do as follows before removing it: power off the computer, unplug all power cords from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and disconnect any interconnecting cables. 6 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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    , ou deixe-o entrar em curto-circuito. Descarte o pacote da bateria conforme requerido pelas leis ou regulamentos locais. Use somente a bateria nas partes listadas apropriadas ao substituir o pacote da bateria. O uso de uma bateria incorreta pode resultar em combustão ou explosão da bateria. PERIGO
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    lavagem. PERIGO Para evitar choque elétrico, não remova a capa plástica que protege a parte inferior da placa inversora. PERIGO Embora as principais baterias possuam baixa voltagem, uma bateria em curto- copeaux de métal pourraient causer un court-circuit. DANGER 8 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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    liste de pièces détachées adéquate. Une batterie ou une pile inappropriée risque de prendre feu ou d'exploser. DANGER La batterie contient du nickel. Ne la démontez pas, ne liste de pièces détachées adéquate. En effet, une batterie inappropriée risque de prendre feu ou d'exploser. DANGER La pile de
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    batterie et déconnectez tous les câbles d'interconnexion. VORSICHT Bevor nach einem FRU-Austausch der Computer use vergessen wurden. Der Computer muß geschüttelt werden. Die Batterie kann schwere beachten. Beim Ersetzen der Batterie nur Batterien des Typs Beim Ersetzen der Batterie nur Batterien des
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    Entsorgung die örtlichen Bestimmungen für Sondermüll beachten. Der LCD-Bildschirm besteht aus Glas und kann zerbrechen, wenn er unsachgemäß behandelt wird oder der Computer auf den Boden fällt. Wenn der Bildschirm beschädigt ist und die darin befindliche Flüssigkeit in Kontakt mit Haut und Augen ger
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    Chapter 1. Safety information 13
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    se encuentren en la lista de piezas. La utilización de una batería no apropiada puede provocar la ignición o explosión de la misma. 14 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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    ón medica si se presenta algún síntoma del fluido despues de lavarse. Para evitar descargas, no quite la cubierta de plástico que rodea la parte baja de la tarjeta invertida. Aunque las baterías principales tienen un voltaje bajo, una batería cortocircuitada o con contacto a tierra puede producir la
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    board before you complete the service action. To download and install software fixes, drivers, and UEFI BIOS, do the following: 1. Go to http://www.lenovo.com/support. 2. Click Download Drivers & Software and then follow the instructions on the screen to reach the Download Drivers and Software page
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    computer you are servicing computer you are servicing displayed on the screen to diagnose failures. If more than one error code is displayed , begin the diagnosis with the first error code. Whatever causes the first error code might also cause false error codes. If no error code is displayed
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    ). GAVs are loaded in PEW under the 4-digit MT and 3-digit model, where model = a "fixed part number", not "CTO" (Example: 1829-F1U). • PEW can be accessed at the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=LOOK-WARNTY Select Warranty lookup. Input the MT and the
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    • eSupport can be accessed at: http://www.lenovo.com/support. • To view the key commodities, do the Parts Detail and then follow the instructions on the screen to reach the Product and Parts Details page. 2. Click the Parts Detail tab to view the list of service parts. 20 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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    and phone number of service technician 2. Date of service 3. Date on which the machine failed 4. Date of purchase 5. Failure symptoms, error codes appearing on the display, and beep symptoms 6. Procedure index and page number in which the failing FRU was detected 7. Failing FRU name and part number
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    Quick Test are two quick test programs that enable you to troubleshoot and resolve computer internal storage and memory problems. Notes: • If the computer you are servicing is not installed with the Lenovo Solution Center program, you can download the quick test programs from the Lenovo Support Web
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    to be performed. 7. Follow the instructions on the screen to start the test. When a problem is detected, information messages will be displayed. Refer to the messages to troubleshoot the problem. UEFI diagnostic program A UEFI diagnostic program is preinstalled on the computer. It enables you to
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    "Checking the backup battery" on page 26 Checking the ac power adapter If you computer fails only when the ac power adapter is used, use the instructions in this topic. • If the power problem occurs only when the docking station or the port replicator is used, replace the docking station or the port
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    differ from the one you are servicing. 3. If the voltage is not battery power remaining is displayed. To get detailed information about the battery, double-click the Power Manager Battery Gauge icon. Note: If the battery pack becomes hot, it may not be able to charge. Remove it from the computer
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    unplug the ac power adapter from it. 2. Turn the computer upside down. 3. Remove the battery pack (see "1020 Battery pack" on page 61). 4. Remove the backup battery (see "1080 Backup battery" on page 70). 5. Measure the voltage of the backup battery. See the following illustration. Wire Red Black
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    Service Web site: When the latest maintenance diskette and the system program service diskette become available, they will be posted on http://www.lenovo.com/support is required by you. The computer will restart into the Windows ® Windows screen is displayed. Follow the instructions on the screen to
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    and then turn on the computer. When the logo screen is displayed or when you hear repeating beeps, release the F1 key. The ThinkPad Setup program instructions on the screen. 6. Click Yes in the displayed window to begin the operating system recovery process. 7. Insert the Applications and Drivers
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    passwords might be needed for a ThinkPad notebook computer: the power-on password, the hard disk password, and the supervisor password. If any of these passwords has been set, a prompt for it will be displayed on the screen whenever the computer is turned on. The computer does not start until the
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    has been removed. 5. Reinstall the backup battery and the battery pack. If a supervisor password has been set and is known to the service technician, do the following to remove the power-on password: 1. Turn on the computer. 2. When the ThinkPad logo is displayed, immediately press F1. 3. Type the
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    In hibernation mode, the following occurs: • The system status, RAM, VRAM, and setup data are stored on the hard disk. • The system is powered off. Note: If the computer enters the hibernation mode while it is docked to the docking station, do not undock it before resuming normal operation. If you
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    , n can be any number. If no numeric code is displayed, check the narrative descriptions of symptoms. If the symptom is not described there, go to "Intermittent problems" on page 39. Note: For a device not supported by diagnostic codes in the ThinkPad notebooks, see the manual for that device. 32
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    ThinkPad battery error 1. Charge the battery pack. 2. Battery pack. 0191 System Security - Invalid Remote Change requested. 1. Run the ThinkPad computer has been carried through a security gate Enter the supervisor password. 0195 Security hardware tamper detected 1. Enter the ThinkPad ThinkPad
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    the warning message. 2. System board. 1. Remove the wireless LAN device that you installed. 2. System board. 1. Reseat the hard disk drive. 2. Load Setup Defaults in the ThinkPad Setup program. 3. Hard disk drive. 4. System board. Run interactive tests of the keyboard and the auxiliary input device
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    backup battery. 3. System board. 02F5 DMA test failed. 1. Memory module. 2. System board. 02F6 Software NMI failed 1. Memory module. 2. System board. 02F7 Fail-safe timer NMI failed 1. Memory module. 2. System board. 1801 Attached docking station is not supported Shut down the computer and
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    docking station or port replicator if it is attached to the ThinkPad Notebook. 2. Place the ThinkPad Notebook on a horizontal surface. Do not apply any physical shock to the computer. 3. Run Diagnostics ➙ ThinkPad Devices ➙ HDD Active Protection Test is using a supported Lenovo hard disk drive Manual
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    1. Load "Setup Defaults" in the ThinkPad Setup program. 2. Backup battery. 3. System board. 1. Restore the system configuration to what it was before the computer entered hibernation mode. 2. If memory size from. 2. System board. No valid operating system. Chapter 4. Related service information 37
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    battery installed is not supported by this system and will not charge. Please replace the battery with the correct Lenovo battery for beep. If a mini-PCI Ethernet card is installed, confirm that Alert On LAN 2 in the ThinkPad Setup program is disabled. 1. Memory module Hardware Maintenance Manual
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    LCD for the notebook computer contains many thin-film transistors (TFTs). The presence of a small number of dots that are missing, discolored, or always lighted is characteristic of TFT LCD technology, but excessive pixel problems can cause viewing concerns. If the LCD you are servicing has two or
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    Non-ThinkPad devices b. Devices attached to the docking station or the port replicator c. Printer, mouse, and other external devices d. Battery pack e. Hard disk drive f. External diskette drive or optical drive g. Memory module h. PC Cards 4. Turn on the computer. 5. Determine whether the problem
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    Chapter 5. Status indicators This chapter presents the system status indicators that show the status of the computer. 2 34 5 6 8 7 © Copyright Lenovo 2012 41
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    is going to be disabled after three bad fingerprint attempts. 6 Power-on indicator The power button stays lit whenever the computer is on, blinks when the computer is in sleep mode, and is off when the computer is turned off. 7 Battery status indicator Steady green: It indicates one of
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    three times: The ac power adapter is attached to the computer. 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 work while the computer is turned off or is in sleep mode or hibernation mode. Green
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    features and the Bluetooth features. Fn+F6 Fn+F7 Notes: If you want to use Fn+F5 to enable or disable the wireless features, the following device drivers must be installed on the computer beforehand: • ThinkPad Power Management Driver • On Screen Display Utility • Wireless device drivers Press Fn
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    This topic introduces the locations of the computer controls, connectors, and indicators. Front view 21 2 19 18 17 16 3 14 4 13 15 12 1 Integrated camera 2 Built-in microphones 3 Fingerprint reader 4 Power button 5 Security keyhole 6 Tablet Digitizer Pen 7 Hard disk drive or
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    6 3 Wireless radio switch 7 4 USB connector 8 Bottom view 1 2 3 4 5 76 DisplayPort connector External monitor connector USB connector ac power connector 2 3 1 1 Battery pack latches 3 2 Battery pack 4 Locating FRUs and CRUs This topic introduces the following service parts: • "Major
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    , wireless card, keyboard, and palm rest with finger print reader and touch pad. - Optional-service CRUs: These CRUs are isolated parts within the computer that are concealed by an access panel that is typically secured by more than two screws. Once the access panel is removed, the specific CRU
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    bezel No No 3 Tablet Digitizer Pen Yes No 4 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN (on some No Yes models) 4 mSATA solid-state drive (on some models) No No 5 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WiMAX No Yes 6 Backup battery No Yes 7 Bluetooth daughter card No No 50
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    No. FRU description Self-service CRU Optional-service CRU 8 Battery pack Yes No 9 Tablet Digitizer Pen case and switch assembly No No 10 Base cover assembly No No 11 Hard disk drive rubber rails or solid-state drive Yes No spacers 12 Hard disk
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    LCD FRUs and CRUs 10 1 9 8 2 3 4 5 7 No. FRU description 1 LCD panel 2 Fingerprint reader 3 Integrated camera 4 LCD cable 5 Wireless antenna assembly 6 LCD rear cover assembly 7 Hinge 8 LED board 52 Hardware Maintenance Manual 6 Self-service CRU No No No No No No No No
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    9 Speaker assembly 10 Button bezel Self-service CRU No No Optional-service CRU No No Looking up FRU information For detailed FRU information, including part numbers, descriptions, and substitution part numbers, go to http://www.lenovo.com/serviceparts-lookup. Chapter 7. Locations 53
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    a list of CRUs for your product in this Hardware Maintenance Manual. An electronic version of this manual can be found at http://www.lenovo.com/support. Click User Guides & Manuals and then follow the on-screen instructions to find the manual for your product. You might be required to return the
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    , restore the serial number by doing the following: 1. Install the LENOVO ThinkPad Hardware Maintenance Diskette Version 1.76 or later and restart the computer. 2. From the main menu, select 1. Set System Identification. 3. Select 1. Add S/N data from EEPROM. Follow the instructions on the screen
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    or later. 1. Insert the LENOVO ThinkPad Hardware Maintenance Diskette Version 1.76 or later, and restart the computer. 2. From the main menu, select 6. Set ECA Information. 3. To read the ECA information, select 2. Read ECA/rework number from EEPROM and follow the instructions on the screen. 4. To
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    a list of CRUs for your product in this Hardware Maintenance Manual. An electronic version of this manual can be found at http://www.lenovo.com/support. Click User Guides & Manuals and then follow the on-screen instructions to find the manual for your product. You might be required to return the
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    . To remove the SIM card, you need to remove the battery pack first. See "1020 Battery pack" on page 61. After you finish the servicing, ensure that you insert the card back into the slot firmly. 1010 Tablet Digitizer Pen Removal steps of Tablet Digitizer Pen 60 Hardware Maintenance Manual 2 1
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    this diagnostic test shows that the battery is defective. The only exception to this is if the battery pack is physically damaged or a customer is reporting a possible safety issue. • If the Lenovo Solution Center program is not installed in the computer, the customer should download this program
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    . • Before removing the drive, have the user make a backup copy of all the information on it if possible. • Never remove the drive while the computer is operating or in suspend mode. Removal steps of hard disk drive or solid-state drive Note: Loosen the screw 1 . 1 3 2 4 62 Hardware Maintenance
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    rubber rails or spacers are firmly attached to the hard disk drive or solid-state drive. 1040 Memory module For access, remove this FRU: • "1020 Battery pack" on page 61 Removal steps of memory module Remove the memory module slot cover as shown in the following illustration. Chapter 9. Removing or
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    1 . 1 2 1 b a When installing: Note: If only one memory module is to be installed on the computer you are servicing, it must be installed in SLOT-0 a , but not in SLOT-1 b . Insert the notched end of the memory firmly installed in the slot and does not move easily. 64 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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    1050 Hinge cap For access, remove this FRU: • "1020 Battery pack" on page 61 Removal steps of hinge cap 1 Open the LCD unit, and then remove the hinge cap. 3 2 1060 Keyboard For access, remove this FRU: • "1020 Battery pack" on page 61 Chapter 9. Removing or replacing a FRU 65
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    edge of the keyboard from the frame. 2 3 3 2 3 Lift the keyboard in the direction shown by the arrow 4 , and then detach the connector 5 . 66 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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    4 5 When installing: Ensure that the keyboard connector is attached firmly. Chapter 9. Removing or replacing a FRU 67
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    with your palms to slide the keyboard toward you until it snaps into position. a a 1070 Palm rest For access, remove these FRUs in order: • "1020 Battery pack" on page 61 • "1060 Keyboard" on page 65 68 Hardware Maintenance
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    Removal steps of palm rest 1 1 1 1 1 Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2 × 5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (5) 2 3 Color Black Torque 0.181 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) When installing: Ensure that the connector is firmly attached to the system board. Chapter 9. Removing or replacing a FRU 69
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    fit it into place 1 . Then, press the rear edge of the palm rest until it clicks into place 2 . 1 1 2 2 1080 Backup battery DANGER Use only the authorized battery specified for your computer. Any other battery could ignite or explode. For access, remove these FRUs in order: 70 Hardware Maintenance
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    • "1070 Palm rest" on page 68 Removal steps of backup battery 1 2 When installing: Ensure 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 65 • "1070
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    Removal steps of PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WiMAX 1 72 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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    Unplug the connectors by using the antenna RF connector removal tool or pick the connectors with your fingers and gently unplug them in the direction shown by the arrow 2 . 3 2 Note: Some models might have three antenna connectors. Step 3 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3.5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated
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    FRUs in order: • "1020 Battery pack" on page 61 • "1060 Keyboard" on page 65 • "1070 Palm rest" on page 68 The computer comes with either a PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN or an mSATA solid-state drive. Removal steps of PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN 1 74 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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    × 3.5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (1) 3 Color Silver Torque 0.181 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 4 When installing: Plug the red cable into the jack labeled MAIN on the card, and the blue cable into the jack labeled AUX. Chapter 9. Removing or replacing a FRU 75
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    If the computer you are servicing is the wireless WAN-ready model and does not have a wireless WAN card, put the computer is operating or in suspend mode. • After installation of a new drive, go to http://www.lenovo.com/support for instructions on configuring the drive. 76 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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    Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3.5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (1) Color Silver Torque 0.181 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 1110 Bluetooth daughter card For access, remove these FRUs in order: • "1020 Battery pack" on page 61 • "1060 Keyboard" on page 65 • "1070 Palm rest" on page 68 2 Chapter 9. Removing or
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    Removal steps of Bluetooth daughter card 3 2 1 Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3.5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (1) When installing: Ensure that the connector is attached firmly. 1120 Keyboard bezel For access, remove these FRUs in order: • "1020 Battery pack" on page 61 • "1060 Keyboard" on page
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    Removal steps of keyboard bezel 1 2 2 1 1 Step 1 2 Screw (quantity) M2 × 5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (3) M2 × 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Color Black Black Torque 0.181 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 0.181 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 3 3 Chapter 9. Removing or replacing a FRU 79
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    In step 4 , release the wireless antenna cables from the cable guides. 4 4 4 4 When installing: • Ensure that you route the cables correctly. • When you route the cables, ensure that they are not subject to any tension. Tension could cause the cables to be damaged by the cable guides, or a wire to
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    bezel in the direction shown by the arrow 8 . Attention: When you service the keyboard bezel, avoid any kind of rough handling. 77 8 7 7 are attached firmly. 1130 LCD unit For access, remove these FRUs in order: • "1020 Battery pack" on page 61 • "1060 Keyboard" on page 65 • "1070 Palm rest" on
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    Removal steps of LCD unit 1 1 Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2.5 × 6 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) 2 2 Color Black Torque 0.392 Nm (4 kgfcm) Step 2 Screw (quantity) M2.5 × 6 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Color Black Torque 0.392 Nm (4 kgfcm) 82 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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    3 4 5 6 When installing: Ensure that the connectors are attached firmly to the system board. 7 Chapter 9. Removing or replacing a FRU 83
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    on page 71 • "1100 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN or mSATA solid-state drive" on page 74 • "1110 Bluetooth daughter card" on page 77 • "1120 Keyboard bezel" on page 78 • "1130 LCD unit" on page 81 Removal steps of DC-in connector, Tablet Digitizer Pen case and switch assembly, and base cover
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    2 3 4 Step 2 3 Screw (quantity) M1.6 × 3 + 4.2A mm, shoulder socket-head, nylon-coated (1) M2 × 3.5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (1) Color Black Silver 6 5 Torque 0.181 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 0.181 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 7 7 7 Step 5 7 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3.5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (4) Color
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    part with the label attached to the customer, or provide a letter to the customer stating what the label was originally on the computer and what the label part number, serial number, and product key were. The following illustration shows the location of each label. 86 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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    7 SIM icon label 8 Wireless WAN label 9 Taiwan wireless WAN label 10 China GEO flat on a hard bench can subject the accelerometer to as much as 6,000 G's of shock. • Be careful not remove these FRUs in order: • "1010 Tablet Digitizer Pen" on page 60 • "1020 Battery pack" on page 61 • "1030 Hard
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    " on page 71 • "1100 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN or mSATA solid-state drive" on page 74 • "1110 Bluetooth daughter card" on page 77 • "1120 Keyboard bezel" on page 78 • "1130 LCD unit" on page 81 • "1140 DC-in connector, Tablet Digitizer Pen case and switch assembly, and base cover" on
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    Removal steps of thermal fan assembly 1 Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3.5 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (1) 2 Color Silver Torque 0.181 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 3 When installing: Ensure that the connector is attached firmly to the system board. Chapter 9. Removing or replacing a FRU 89
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    : Before you attach the thermal fan assembly to the computer, apply thermal grease, at an amount of 0.2 grams, on the part marked a as in the following illustration. Either too much or too less application of grease can cause a thermal problem due to imperfect contact with a component. You need to
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    a c b 2010 Button bezel and fingerprint reader For access, remove this FRU: • "1020 Battery pack" on page 61 Removal steps of button bezel 2 1 1 1 2 Step 1 2 Screw cap Screw (quantity) M2.5 × 6 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (3) M2 × 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-
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    3 4 3 5 When installing: Ensure that the connector is attached firmly. 92 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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    Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3.5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) 2020 LED board For access, remove these FRUs in order: • "1020 Battery pack" on page 61 • "2010 Button bezel and fingerprint reader" on page 91 Color Silver Torque 0.181 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) Chapter 9. Removing or replacing a FRU 93
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    Removal steps of LED board 1 1 2 When installing: Ensure that the connector is attached firmly. Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3.5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Color Black Torque 0.181 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 94 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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    3 4 25 Chapter 9. Removing or replacing a FRU 95
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    6 27 When installing: Ensure that the connector is attached firmly. 2030 LCD panel For access, remove these FRUs in order: • "1020 Battery pack" on page 61 • "2010 Button bezel and fingerprint reader" on page 91 • "2020 LED board" on page 93 96 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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    Removal steps of LCD panel 1 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 Step 1 2 Screw cap - Screw (quantity) M2 × 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (6) M2 × 3.5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (3) Color Black Silver Torque 0.392 Nm (4 kgfcm) 0.181 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) Chapter 9. Removing or replacing a FRU 97
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    press the left and right edges. Do not press the surface of the panel or apply any excessive force to the panel. 98 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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    Turn the LCD panel over, and then remove the LCD connectors. 5 4 7 6 When installing: Ensure that the connectors are attached firmly. 2040 Integrated camera For access, remove these FRUs in order: • "1020 Battery pack" on page 61 • "2010 Button bezel and fingerprint reader" on page 91 • "2020 LED
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    Removal steps of Integrated camera 1 When installing: Ensure that the connector is attached firmly. 2 3 Step 2 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3.5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (1) 100 Hardware Maintenance Manual Color Silver Torque 0.181 Nm (1.85 kgfcm)
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    , remove these FRUs in order: • "1020 Battery pack" on page 61 • "1050 Hinge cap" on page 65 • "1060 Keyboard" on page 65 • "1070 Palm rest" on page 68 • "1120 Keyboard bezel" on page 78 • "1130 LCD unit" on page 81 • "2010 Button bezel and fingerprint reader" on page 91 • "2020 LED board
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    remove these FRUs in order: • "1020 Battery pack" on page 61 • "1050 Hinge 78 • "1130 LCD unit" on page 81 • "2010 Button bezel and fingerprint reader" on page 91 • "2020 LED board" on page 93 • guides. 2 1 1 2 When installing: Route the speaker cables along the cable guides as
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    3 3 Removal steps of built-in microphones and LCD cables 1 1 Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3.5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) 2 Color Silver Torque 0.181 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) Chapter 9. Removing or replacing a FRU 103
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    and wireless antenna cables For access, remove these FRUs in order: • "1020 Battery pack" on page 61 • "1050 Hinge cap" on page 65 • "1060 Keyboard" on page 65 • "1070 Palm rest" on page 68 • "1120 Keyboard bezel" on page 78 • "1130 LCD unit" on page 81 • "2010 Button bezel and fingerprint reader
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    3 3 3 33 4 4 4 5 4 When installing: Place the antenna assembly as shown in the following illustration. a b c de a Wireless WAN antenna, AUX (blue) b Wireless LAN antenna, AUX (black) Chapter 9. Removing or replacing a FRU 105
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    , MAIN (red) e Wireless LAN antenna, 3rd (white) (available on some models) Attention: As you route the antenna cables, ensure that they are not subject to any tension. Tension could cause the cables to be damaged by the cable guides, or a wire to be broken. 106 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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    , program, or service. Lenovo may have patents support applications where malfunction may result in injury or death to persons. The information contained in this document does not affect or change Lenovo product specifications sites are not part of the materials for this Lenovo product, and use
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    Guide. Trademarks The following terms are trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries or both: Active Protection System Lenovo ThinkPad TrackPoint , or both: Other company, product, or service names may be the trademarks or service marks of others. 108 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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    Part Number: 0B48730 (1P) P/N: 0B48730 *1P0B48730*
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