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Lenovo ThinkPad P51 User Manual (172 pages)
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 9.53 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Important Information about Using Your Computer
7
Important Safety Information
7
Read this First
7
Conditions that Require Immediate Action
9
Service and Upgrades
10
Extension Cords and Related Devices
11
Power Cords and Power Adapters
11
Plugs and Outlets
12
Power Supply Statement
12
External Devices
13
General Battery Notice
13
Notice for Removable Rechargeable Battery
13
Notice for Non-Rechargeable Coin-Cell Battery
14
Heat and Product Ventilation
15
Electrical Current Safety Information
16
Choking Hazard Notice
17
Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Notice
17
Plastic Bag Notice
17
Using Headphones or Earphones
17
Glass Parts Notice
18
Chapter 1. Product Overview
19
Computer Controls, Connectors, and Indicators
19
Front View
19
Left-Side View
20
Right-Side View
21
Rear View
22
Bottom View
24
Status Indicators
24
Important Product Information Labels
26
Machine Type and Model Label
26
FCC ID and IC Certification Number
27
Labels for the Windows Operating Systems
28
Computer Features
29
Computer Specifications
30
Operating Environment
30
Lenovo Programs
31
Accessing Lenovo Programs
31
An Introduction to Lenovo Programs
31
Chapter 2. Using Your Computer
33
Registering Your Computer
33
Frequently Asked Questions
33
Getting Help about the Windows Operating System
34
Using the Multi-Touch Screen
34
Using the Special Keys
36
Using the Thinkpad Pointing Device
38
Thinkpad Pointing Device Overview
38
Using the Trackpoint Pointing Device
39
Using the Trackpad with Buttons
40
Using the Trackpad Touch Gestures
40
Customizing the Thinkpad Pointing Device
41
Replacing the Cap on the Pointing Stick
41
Power Management
42
Using the Ac Power Adapter
42
Using the Battery
42
Managing the Battery Power
43
Power-Saving Modes
44
Cabled Ethernet Connections
44
Wireless Connections
45
Using the Wireless-LAN Connection
45
Using the Wireless-WAN Connection
45
Using the Bluetooth Connection
46
Using the Airplane Mode
46
Using the NVIDIA Optimus Graphics Feature
46
Using Audio Features
47
Using the Camera
47
Using the Color Sensor
48
Using an Expresscard, a Media Card, or a Smart Card
48
Using an External Display
50
Traveling with Your Computer
51
Chapter 3. Enhancing Your Computer
53
Finding Thinkpad Options
53
Thinkpad Pen Pro
53
Thinkpad Basic Dock, Thinkpad Pro Dock, and Thinkpad Ultra Dock
54
Controls, Connectors, and Indicators
55
Attaching a Docking Station to Your Computer
59
Detaching a Docking Station from Your Computer
60
Guidelines on Connecting Multiple External Displays to the Docking Station
61
Thinkpad Workstation Dock
62
Thinkpad Workstation Dock Overview
62
Attaching the Docking Station to Your Computer
63
Detaching the Docking Station from Your Computer
64
Guideline on Connecting Multiple External Displays to the Docking Station
66
Chapter 4. Accessibility, Ergonomic, and Maintenance Information
67
Accessibility Information
67
Ergonomic Information
69
Cleaning and Maintenance
70
Chapter 5. Security
73
Using Passwords
73
Passwords Introduction
73
Setting, Changing, or Removing a Password
74
Hard Disk Security
75
Setting the Security Chip
75
Using the Fingerprint Reader
76
Deleting Data from Your Storage Drive
78
Using Firewalls
78
Protecting Data against Viruses
79
Chapter 6. Advanced Configuration
81
Installing the Windows 10 Operating System
81
Installing Device Drivers
82
Using the Thinkpad Setup Program
82
Configuring Thinkpad Setup
83
Changing the Startup Sequence
83
Updating the UEFI BIOS
84
BIOS Menu
84
Using System Management
96
Chapter 7. Configuring RAID
99
Storage Drive Requirements for RAID Levels
99
Configuring RAID with the Intel RST Configuration Utility
99
Entering the Intel RST Configuration Utility
100
Creating RAID Volumes
100
Deleting RAID Volumes
101
Resetting Storage Drives to Non-RAID
101
Rebuilding RAID 1 Volumes
102
Chapter 8. Troubleshooting Computer Problems
103
General Tips for Preventing Problems
103
Diagnosing Problems with Lenovo Companion
103
Troubleshooting
104
Computer Stops Responding
104
Spills on the Keyboard
105
Error Messages
105
Beep Errors
106
Memory Module Problems
108
Ethernet Problems
108
Wireless-LAN Problem
109
Wireless-WAN Problem
109
Bluetooth Problem
109
Thinkpad Pointing Device Problems
110
Keyboard Problems
110
Computer Screen Problems
111
External Monitor Problems
112
Audio Problems
114
Fingerprint Reader Problems
115
Battery Problems
115
Ac Power Adapter Problem
116
Power Problems
116
Power Button Problem
116
Boot Problems
117
Sleep and Hibernation Problems
117
Hard Disk Drive Problems
118
Solid-State Drive Problem
118
Thinkpad Pen Pro Problem
118
Software Problem
118
USB Problem
119
Docking Station Problem
119
Chapter 9. Recovery Information
121
Resetting Your Computer
121
Using Advanced Startup Options
121
Recovering Your Operating System if Windows 10 Fails to Start
121
Creating and Using a Recovery USB Drive
122
Chapter 10. Replacing Devices
123
Static Electricity Prevention
123
Replacing the Removable Battery
123
Replacing the Micro SIM Card
125
Replacing the Bottom Cover
125
Replacing the Internal Storage Drive
126
Replacing the M.2 Solid-State Drive
129
Replacing the Memory Module under the Bottom Cover
132
Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery
133
Replacing the Keyboard
135
Replacing the Wireless-WAN Card
139
Replacing the Memory Module under the Keyboard
141
Chapter 11. Getting Support
145
Before You Contact Lenovo
145
Getting Help and Service
145
Lenovo Support Web Site
146
Calling Lenovo
146
Purchasing Additional Services
147
Appendix A. Supplemental Information about the Ubuntu Operating System
149
Appendix B. Regulatory Information
151
Certification-Related Information
151
Wireless-Related Information
151
Wireless Interoperability
151
Usage Environment and Your Health
151
Locating the Ultraconnect Wireless Antennas
152
Wireless-Radio Compliance Information
152
Locating Wireless Regulatory Notices
153
TCO Certification
153
Export Classification Notice
153
Electronic Emission Notices
153
Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity
153
Industry Canada Class B Emission Compliance Statement
154
European Union Conformity
154
German Class B Compliance Statement
154
Korea Class B Compliance Statement
155
Japan VCCI Class B Compliance Statement
155
Japan Compliance Statement for Products Which Connect to the Power Mains with Rated Current Less than or Equal to 20 a Per Phase
155
Japan Notice for Ac Power Cord
155
Lenovo Product Service Information for Taiwan
155
Eurasian Compliance Mark
156
Brazil Audio Notice
156
Appendix C. WEEE and Recycling Statements
157
General Recycling Information
157
Important WEEE Information
157
Japan Recycling Statements
158
Recycling Information for Brazil
158
Battery Recycling Information for the European Union
159
Battery Recycling Information for Taiwan
160
Battery Recycling Information for the United States and Canada
160
Recycling Information for China
160
Appendix D. Restriction of Hazardous Substances (Rohs) Directive
161
Appendix E. ENERGY STAR Model Information
165
Appendix F. Notices
167
Appendix G. Trademarks
169
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Lenovo ThinkPad P51 Hardware Maintenance Manual (122 pages)
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 55.18 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
About this Manual
5
Chapter 1. Safety Information
7
General Safety
7
Electrical Safety
7
Safety Inspection Guide
8
Handling Devices that Are Sensitive to Electrostatic Discharge
9
Grounding Requirements
10
Safety Notices (Multilingual Translations)
10
Chapter 2. Important Service Information
25
Strategy for Replacing Frus
25
Strategy for Replacing a Hard Disk Drive or a Solid-State Drive
25
Important Notice for Replacing a System Board
26
How to Use Error Message
26
Strategy for Replacing Frus for CTO, Special-Bid, and Standard Models
26
Product Definition
26
FRU Identification
26
Chapter 3. General Checkout
29
What to Do First
29
Checkout Guide
30
Lenovo Companion
30
Quick Test Programs
30
UEFI Diagnostic Program
31
Bootable Diagnostic Programs
31
Power System Checkout
32
Checking the Ac Power Adapter
32
Checking the Operational Charging
33
Checking the Battery Pack
33
Checking the Coin-Cell Battery
33
Chapter 4. Related Service Information
35
Recovery Overview for the Windows 10 Operating System
35
Resetting Your Computer
35
Using Advanced Startup Options
35
Recovering Your Operating System if Windows 10 Fails to Start
36
Creating and Using a Recovery USB Drive
36
Passwords
36
Power-On Password
37
Hard Disk Password
37
Supervisor Password
37
How to Remove the Power-On Password
37
How to Remove the Hard Disk Password
38
Power Management
38
Sleep Mode
38
Hibernation Mode
39
Symptom-To-FRU Index
39
Numeric Error Codes
40
Error Messages
41
Beep Errors
42
No-Beep Symptoms
43
LCD-Related Symptoms
43
Intermittent Problems
43
Undetermined Problems
44
Chapter 5. Configuring RAID
45
Storage Drive Requirements for RAID Levels
45
Configuring RAID with the Intel RST Configuration Utility
45
Entering the Intel RST Configuration Utility
46
Creating RAID Volumes
46
Deleting RAID Volumes
47
Resetting Storage Drives to Non-RAID
47
Rebuilding RAID 1 Volumes
48
Chapter 6. Special Keys
49
Chapter 7. Locations
51
Locating Computer Controls, Connectors, and Indicators
51
Front View
51
Side Views
51
Rear View
52
Bottom View
52
Status Indicators
52
Locating Frus and Crus
55
Major Frus
56
LCD Frus
58
Miscellaneous Parts
60
Connector and Cable Guide
61
Looking up FRU Information
64
Chapter 8. FRU Replacement Notices
65
Screw Notices
65
Retaining Serial Numbers
66
Restoring the Serial Number of the System Unit
66
Retaining the UUID
67
Reading or Writing the ECA Information
67
Chapter 9. Removing or Replacing a FRU
69
General Guidelines
69
Common Service Tools
70
Before Servicing the Computer
70
Removing the Micro SIM Card
70
Removing the Dummy Expresscard
70
Removing a Major FRU
71
1010 Battery
71
1020 Bottom Cover
72
1030 Storage Drive
72
1040 Memory Module under the Bottom Cover
77
1050 Coin-Cell Battery
77
1060 Keyboard
78
1070 Memory Module Bracket and Memory Module under the Keyboard
82
1080 Wireless LAN Card
83
1090 Wireless WAN Card
84
1100 Keyboard Bezel Assembly
85
1110 Color Sensor Cable, Fingerprint Reader Cable, and Trackpad Cable
88
1120 Hinge Caps
89
1130 LCD Unit
90
1140 Chassis Assembly
92
1150 Smart Card Reader, Smart Card Reader Cable, or Dummy Smart Card
94
1160 Speaker Assembly and Speaker Rubber
96
1170 Thermal Fan Assembly
97
1180 System Board
98
1190 Base Cover Assembly
101
Removing an LCD FRU for Non-Touch Models
102
2010 LCD Bezel Assembly
102
2020 Bezel Support Rubber
103
2030 LED Card
104
2040 LCD Panel, LCD Cable, and Hinge Assembly
104
2050 Camera Card and LED Camera Cable Assembly
106
2060 Antenna Kit and LCD Rear Cover Assembly
108
Removing an LCD FRU for Touch Models
110
3010 LCD Strip Bezel
110
3020 LED Card
111
3030 LCD Panel Assembly, LCD Cable, and Hinge Assembly
111
M2.5 × 4 MM, Flat-Head, Nylon-Coated
112
Color Torque
112
(3.0 Kgf-CM)
112
3040 Camera Card and LED Camera Cable Assembly
114
Silver 0.181 Nm (1.85 Kgf-CM)
114
3050 Antenna Kit and LCD Rear Cover Assembly
116
Appendix A. Notices
119
Electronic Emissions Notices
120
Trademarks
120
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