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Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox), PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery, FRU tests

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• Quick Erase Hard Drive Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox) Lenovo ThinkVantage® Toolbox is a diagnostic program that works through the Windows® operating system. It enables you to view symptoms of computer problems and solutions for them, and includes automatic notification when action is required, computing assistance, advanced diagnostics, and diagnostic history. Note: The latest Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox is available at the following Web site: http://web.lenovothinkvantagetoolbox.com/ To install the latest Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox on the computer, follow the instructions on the Web site. To run this program, do as follows: Click Start ➙ Control Panel ➙ System and Security ➙ Lenovo's System Health and Diagnostics. Follow the instructions on the screen. Lenovo ThinkVantege Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox) also has problem determination aids that determine software and usage problems. For additional information about this program, see the Help for the program. PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery By using PC-Doctor from the Rescue and Recovery® workspace, you can diagnose the hardware features of the computer without starting up the operating system. To run the test, do as follows: 1. Power off the computer, and then power it on again. 2. When the ThinkPad logo comes up, immediately press Enter key. The Rescue and Recovery workspace opens. 3. Click Launch advanced Rescue and Recovery. 4. Click Diagnose hardware. For more information about PC-Doctor, see the Help for the program. FRU tests The following table shows the test for each FRU. Table 1. FRU tests FRU System board Power LCD unit Audio Applicable test 1. Diagnostics ➙ CPU/Coprocessor 2. Diagnostics ➙ Systemboard Diagnostics ➙ ThinkPad Devices ➙ AC Adapter ➙ Battery 1 (Battery2) 1. Diagnostics ➙ Video Adapter 2. Interactive Tests ➙ Video Enter the BIOS Setup Utility and change Serial ATA (SATA) setting to Compatibility, and run Diagnostics ➙ Other Device ➙ Conexant Audio. Chapter 3. General checkout 31

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Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox)
Lenovo ThinkVantage
®
Toolbox is a diagnostic program that works through the Windows
®
operating system.
It enables you to view symptoms of computer problems and solutions for them, and includes automatic
notification when action is required, computing assistance, advanced diagnostics, and diagnostic history.
Note:
The latest Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox is available at the following Web site:
To install the latest Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox on the computer, follow the instructions on the Web site.
To run this program, do as follows:
Click
Start
Control Panel
System and Security
Lenovo's System Health and Diagnostics
.
Follow the instructions on the screen. Lenovo ThinkVantege Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox) also has
problem determination aids that determine software and usage problems.
For additional information about this program, see the Help for the program.
PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery
By using PC-Doctor from the Rescue and Recovery
®
workspace, you can diagnose the hardware features of
the computer without starting up the operating system.
To run the test, do as follows:
1. Power off the computer, and then power it on again.
2. When the ThinkPad logo comes up, immediately press
Enter
key. The Rescue and Recovery workspace
opens.
3. Click
Launch advanced Rescue and Recovery
.
4. Click
Diagnose hardware
.
For more information about PC-Doctor, see the Help for the program.
FRU tests
The following table shows the test for each FRU.
Table 1. FRU tests
FRU
Applicable test
System board
1.
Diagnostics
CPU/Coprocessor
2.
Diagnostics
Systemboard
Power
Diagnostics
ThinkPad Devices
AC Adapter
Battery 1 (Battery2)
LCD unit
1.
Diagnostics
Video Adapter
2.
Interactive Tests
Video
Audio
Enter the BIOS Setup Utility and change Serial ATA (SATA) setting to
Compatibility
,
and run
Diagnostics
Other Device
Conexant Audio
.
Chapter 3
.
General checkout
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