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  • Page 1 X1 Extreme Gen 5 / P1 Gen 5 User Guide...
  • Page 2 Generic Safety and Compliance Notices Second Edition (July 2022) © Copyright Lenovo 2022. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant to a General Services Administration “GSA” contract, use, reproduction, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract No. GS-...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 6. RAID ... . 39 Lenovo apps ....Storage drive requirements for RAID levels ..
  • Page 4 ....63 Windows label ....Call Lenovo ....Appendix B. Notices and Before you contact Lenovo .

  • Page 5: Discover Your Lenovo Notebook

    Discover your Lenovo notebook ® Thank you for choosing a Lenovo notebook! We are dedicated to delivering the best solution to you. Before starting your tour, please read the following information: • Illustrations in this documentation might look different from your product.
  • Page 6 X1 Extreme Gen 5 / P1 Gen 5 User Guide...

  • Page 7: Chapter 1. Meet Your Computer

    Chapter 1. Meet your computer Front view Webcam privacy shutter Infrared camera* / Camera* Microphone Power button with fingerprint reader ® Speaker TrackPoint pointing stick Trackpad TrackPoint buttons NFC (near field communication) mark* Touch screen* © Copyright Lenovo 2022...
  • Page 8 * for selected models Webcam privacy shutter Slide the webcam privacy shutter to cover or uncover the camera lens. It is designed to protect your privacy. Related topics • “Use the TrackPoint pointing device” on page 10 • “Use the trackpad” on page 11 •...

  • Page 9: Side View

    Side view USB-C (Thunderbolt 4) connector Power connector Audio connector SD card reader Nano-SIM-card tray USB 3.2 connector Gen 1 Always on USB 3.2 connector Gen 1 Security-lock slot * for selected models Related topics • “USB specifications” on page 5 •...

  • Page 10: Bottom View

    Bottom view Emergency-reset hole If the computer stops responding and you cannot turn it off by pressing the power button, reset your computer: 1. Disconnect your computer from ac power. 2. Insert a straightened paper clip into the hole to cut off power supply temporarily. 3.

  • Page 11: Features And Specifications

    Features and specifications For detailed specifications of your computer, go to https://psref.lenovo.com and search by product. Two slots, Double data rate 5 (DDR5) small outline dual in-line memory module Memory (SODIMM), up to 32 GB for each, up to 64 GB in total •...
  • Page 12 • Connect to USB-C accessories to help expand your computer • USB-C (3.2 Gen 1) connector functionality. To purchase USB-C accessories, go to https:// www.lenovo.com/accessories • USB-C (3.2 Gen 2) connector • USB-C (Thunderbolt 3) connector • USB-C (Thunderbolt 4) connector...

  • Page 13: Chapter 2. Get Started With Your Computer

    Connect to the wired Ethernet To connect your computer to a local network, you need a Lenovo USB-C to Ethernet Adapter or Lenovo USB-C to 2.5G Ethernet Adapter. Lenovo USB-C to Ethernet Adapter or Lenovo USB-C to 2.5G Ethernet Adapter are available as an option and shipped with some computer models.

  • Page 14: Connect To A Cellular Network (For Selected Models)

    Interact with your computer Your computer provides you various ways to navigate the screen. Use the keyboard shortcuts The special keys on the keyboard help you work more effectively. https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/videos/vid500145 X1 Extreme Gen 5 / P1 Gen 5 User Guide...
  • Page 15 Invoke the special function printed as an icon on each key or standard function of F1–F12 function keys. FnLock indicator on: standard function FnLock indicator off: special function Enable / disable speakers Decrease volume Increase volume Enable / disable microphones Darken display Brighten display Manage external displays...

  • Page 16: Use The Trackpoint Pointing Device

    Enter sleep mode To wake up the computer, press Fn or the power button. Go to beginning Go to end Use the TrackPoint pointing device The TrackPoint pointing device enables you to perform all the functions of a traditional mouse, such as pointing, clicking, and scrolling.

  • Page 17: Use The Trackpad

    Replace the pointing-stick nonslip cap Note: Ensure that the new cap has grooves Use the trackpad You can use the trackpad to perform all the pointing, clicking, and scrolling functions of a traditional mouse. Use the trackpad Right-click zone Left-click zone Chapter 2 Get started with your computer...

  • Page 18: Use The Touch Screen (For Selected Models)

    Use the touch gestures Tap once to select or open an item. Tap twice quickly to display a shortcut menu. Two-finger zoom in or zoom out. Scroll through items. Open the task view to see all open windows. Show the desktop. Notes: •...
  • Page 19 Tap once to single click Tap twice quickly to double-click Tap and hold to right-click Slide to scroll through items Zoom out Zoom in Swipe from the left: view all open windows (Windows 10) Swipe from the right: open action center (Windows 10) Swipe from the left: open widget panel (Windows 11) Swipe from the right: open notification center (Windows Drag...

  • Page 20: Connect To An External Display

    Maintenance tips: • Turn off the computer before cleaning the touch screen. • Use a dry, soft, and lint-free cloth or a piece of absorbent cotton to remove fingerprints or dust from the touch screen. Do not apply solvents to the cloth. •...

  • Page 21: Lenovo Precision Pen 2 (For Selected Models)

    • The default function of each button might vary in different apps. • To customize the button functions, use Lenovo Pen Settings. If Lenovo Pen Settings is not installed on your computer, download and install the latest WinTab driver from https://support.lenovo.com...
  • Page 22 Charge the pen 1. Remove the pen cap in the direction as shown. 2. Connect the pen to a charger with a USB-C cable. 3. Reinstall the pen cap. Note: When the LED indicator blinks in amber, the pen battery power is low. The LED indicator is in solid amber during charging and is solid white when the pen is fully charged.

  • Page 23: Chapter 3. Explore Your Computer

    Lenovo Quick Clean / Clean Your Device Depending on the model, your computer might support the Lenovo Quick Clean / Clean Your Device feature. The preinstalled Lenovo Quick Clean / Clean Your Device enables you to temporarily disable the keyboard, screen, trackpad, and TrackPoint pointing device for cleaning.

  • Page 24: Smart Features (For Selected Models)

    Access Glance by Mirametrix Type Glance in the Windows search box and then press Enter. Note: If Glance is uninstalled, you can request it through https://support.lenovo.com/contactus Explore key features Depending on the model, some features might not be available on your computer.
  • Page 25 Note: If your computer comes with an ePrivacy screen, it can work with Glance to achieve better privacy protection. For details, go to https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/videos/vid500144 • Improve productivity – Snap Window: When you select a window on one screen and turn your face to another, the window automatically snaps to the top center of the screen you are facing.

  • Page 26: Color Calibration (For Selected Models)

    1. Click the triangular icon in the Windows notification area to show hidden icons. Then, right-click 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to select a profile as desired. Lenovo provides backup color profiles in Lenovo Cloud. You might need to restore or install color profiles in the following situations: •...

  • Page 27: Intelligent Cooling

    Intelligent Thermal Solution (ITS) driver from https:// pcsupport.lenovo.com Use the Cool and Quiet on lap feature The Cool and Quiet on lap feature helps cool down your computer when it becomes hot. Any extended contact with your body, even through clothing, could cause discomfort.

  • Page 28: Manage Power

    For more information, refer to the power section of the Vantage app. • Lenovo provides you with an estimate of how much battery life you might expect from your computer based on the battery life test under specific benchmark. The actual amount of battery life varies significantly depending on your computer settings, usage, configuration and other factors.

  • Page 29: Change The Power Settings

    the battery life, you can lower the display brightness of the computer display or turn off wireless feature when not in use. Note: The actual charging speed of your computer depends on many factors, such as the remaining battery power of the computers, the wattage of the ac power adapter, and whether you are using the computers. Change the power settings ®...

  • Page 30: Use An Sd Card

    By using NFC, you can simply tap and connect your computer and another NFC-enabled device over a few centimeters or inches. To pair with an NFC card or smartphone: Note: Ensure that the NFC card is in NFC Data Exchange Format (NDEF), otherwise the card cannot be detected.

  • Page 31: Purchase Accessories

    Purchase accessories Lenovo has a number of hardware accessories and upgrades to help expand the functionalities of your computer. Options include memory modules, storage devices, network cards, port replicators or docking stations, batteries, power adapters, keyboards, mice, and more. To shop at Lenovo, go to https://www.lenovo.com/accessories...
  • Page 32 X1 Extreme Gen 5 / P1 Gen 5 User Guide...

  • Page 33: Chapter 4. Secure Your Computer And Information

    Note: The slot supports cable locks that conform to the Kensington NanoSaver lock standards using Cleat™ locking technology. You are responsible for evaluating, selecting, and implementing the locking device and security feature. Lenovo is not responsible for the locking device and security feature. You can purchase the cable locks at https://smartfind.lenovo.com Log in with your fingerprint The fingerprint reader is integrated with the power button.

  • Page 34: Log In With Your Face Id (For Selected Models)

    PLP function enables your computer data to be saved timely. However, there is no guarantee that all data is saved in any situation. To check the type of your M.2 solid-state drive: 1. Restart the computer. When the logo screen is displayed, press F10 to enter the Lenovo diagnostics window.

  • Page 35: Set, Change, And Remove A Password

    The system management password can also protect the system information stored in UEFI BIOS like a supervisor password, but it has lower authority by default. The system management password can be set through the UEFI BIOS menu or through Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) with the Lenovo client-management interface.

  • Page 36: Associate Your Fingerprints With Passwords (For Selected Models)

    5. In the Changes have been saved window, press Enter. 6. Press F10 to save changes and exit the UEFI BIOS menu. • If you have not set a supervisor password, contact a Lenovo authorized service provider to have the power-on password removed.

  • Page 37: Certificate Based Bios Management

    But the power-on password / NVMe password still can be used normally in certificate mode if you have set one. For certificate enrollment, see Certificate Enrollment Guide at: https://support.lenovo.com/docs/certificate_ enrollment_guide Enter the BIOS menu with certificate Once you have enrolled the certificate, you can enter the BIOS menu with the certificate.
  • Page 38 X1 Extreme Gen 5 / P1 Gen 5 User Guide...

  • Page 39: Chapter 5. Configure Advanced Settings

    2. Select the device that you want the computer to start from and press Enter. View UEFI BIOS Event log 1. Restart the computer. When the logo screen is displayed, press F1. 2. Select Main ➙ BIOS Event log. Then, press Enter. The BIOS Event log interface is displayed. © Copyright Lenovo 2022...

  • Page 40: Detect Memory Retraining

    3. Navigate the interface by pressing the following keys, and then see details by selecting each item. • ↑↓: Move keyboard focus • PgUp / PgDn: Scroll page • Enter: Select • F3: Exit The following BIOS event logs might be listed on your screen depending on the UEFI BIOS activities. Each log consists of date, time, and a description of the event.

  • Page 41: Reset System To Factory Defaults

    • Open the Vantage app to check the available update packages. If the latest UEFI BIOS update package is available, follow the on-screen instructions to download and install the package. • Go to https://pcsupport.lenovo.com and select the entry for your computer. Then, follow the on-screen instructions to download and install the latest UEFI BIOS update package.

  • Page 42: Fido (Fast Id) Online Authentication

    To know more about UEFI BIOS, visit Knowledge Base of your computer at https://pcsupport.lenovo.com FIDO (Fast ID) Online authentication You computer support FIDO (Fast ID) Online authentication which works as an alternative of password- based authentication to help you achieve passwordless authentication. This new BIOS feature only works when power-on password is set in UEFI BIOS and FIDO2 USB device is registered in ThinkShield™...
  • Page 43 • Open the Vantage app to check the available update packages. Select the update packages you want, and then follow the on-screen instructions to download and install the packages. • Go to https://pcsupport.lenovo.com and select the entry for your computer. Then, follow the on-screen instructions to download and install necessary drivers and software.
  • Page 44 X1 Extreme Gen 5 / P1 Gen 5 User Guide...

  • Page 45: Chapter 6. Raid

    • Non-RAID Physical Disks: Confirm the information of all non-RAID drives. 4. Press the up and down arrow keys to select an option. Press Enter to enter the menu for the selected option. Press Esc to exit the Intel RST configuration utility. © Copyright Lenovo 2022...

  • Page 46: Create Raid Volumes

    Create RAID volumes Attention: All the existing data stored on the selected drives will be erased while the RAID volume is being created. 1. Enter the Intel RST configuration utility. 2. Select Create RAID Volume, and then press Enter to open the CREATE RAID VOLUME window. 3.

  • Page 47: Rebuild Raid 1 Volumes

    After the reset process finishes, the Intel (R) Rapid Storage Technology window is displayed. The reset drive is listed under Non-RAID Physical Disks, and the volume of the reset drive is still listed under RAID Volumes. However, the status is changed from Normal to Failed or Degraded. 5.
  • Page 48 X1 Extreme Gen 5 / P1 Gen 5 User Guide...

  • Page 49: Chapter 7. Cru Replacement

    If you intend on installing a CRU, Lenovo will ship the CRU to you. CRU information and replacement instructions are shipped with your product and are available from Lenovo at any time upon request. You might be required to return the defective part that is replaced by the CRU.

  • Page 50: Replace A Cru

    To disable Fast Startup: 1. Go to Control Panel and view by Large icons or Small icons. 2. Click Power Options, and then click Choose what the power buttons do on the left pane. 3. Click Change settings that are currently unavailable at the top. 4.

  • Page 51: Memory Module

    Installation procedure Troubleshooting If the computer does not start up after you reinstall the base cover assembly, disconnect the ac power adapter and then reconnect it to the computer. Memory module Prerequisite Before you start, read and print the following instructions. Generic Safety and Compliance Notices Attention: Do not touch the contact edge of the memory module.
  • Page 52 Removal procedure Note: A Mylar film might cover the memory modules. To access the memory modules, peel off the film first. Installation procedure If you only install one memory module, install it in memory slot X1 Extreme Gen 5 / P1 Gen 5 User Guide...

  • Page 53: Solid-State Drive And M.2 Solid-State Drive Bracket (For Selected Models)

    Note: Memory module replacement might cause memory retraining. For details, see “Detect memory retraining” on page 34. M.2 solid-state drive and M.2 solid-state drive bracket (for selected models) Prerequisite Before you start, read Generic Safety and Compliance Notices and print the following instructions. Attention: •...
  • Page 54 Depending on model, your computer might have two M.2-solid-state-drive slots. When you configure the M.2-solid-state-drive slot in the UEFI BIOS menu, ensure that you select the correct menu item. • Slot : NVMe0 • Slot : NVMe1 Special notices for M.2 solid-state drive thermal pad Before you replace a M.2 solid-state drive, observe the following tips to ensure you use the proper thermal pad: Note: Locate the spare thermal pad(s) in the carton box.
  • Page 55 • For M.2 solid-state drive Gen 4, the bracket is available for selected models. • For Lenovo supported M.2 solid-state drive Gen 4, only 4 TB models are dual-sided. Other models are single-sided. For Lenovo supported M.2 solid-state drive Gen 3, all models are single-sided.

  • Page 56: Speaker Assembly

    Removal procedure for M.2 solid-state drive Gen 3 Speaker assembly Prerequisite Before you start, read and print the following instructions. Generic Safety and Compliance Notices For access, do the following: 1. Disable the built-in battery. See “Disable Fast Startup and the built-in battery” on page 43. 2.

  • Page 57: Wireless Wan Card And Wireless Wan Card Bracket (For Selected Models)

    The following information is only for the computer with user-installable modules. Ensure that you use only a Lenovo-authorized wireless module specifically tested for this computer model. Otherwise, the computer will generate an error-code beep sequence when you turn on the computer.
  • Page 58 Removal procedure Type 1 When installing: • Before installing a wireless WAN card, peel off the protection film (if any) on the thermal pad in the wireless WAN card slot. • Ensure you plug the blue cable into connector , the black/grey cable into connector , the white/grey cable into connector , and orange cable into connector...
  • Page 59 • Before installing a wireless WAN card, peel off the protection film (if any) on the thermal pad in the wireless WAN card slot. • Ensure you plug the blue cable into connector and the orange cable into connector marked on the wireless WAN card.
  • Page 60 X1 Extreme Gen 5 / P1 Gen 5 User Guide...

  • Page 61: Chapter 8. Help And Support

    • From the Vantage app. See “Install a Windows operating system and drivers” Where can I get the latest device on page 36 and “Update UEFI BIOS” on page 35. drivers and UEFI BIOS? • Download from Lenovo Support Web site at https://pcsupport.lenovo.com © Copyright Lenovo 2022...

  • Page 62: Error Messages

    Error messages If you see a message that is not included in the following table, record the error message first, then shut down the computer and call Lenovo for help. See “Lenovo Customer Support Center” on page 60. Message Solution The computer turned off because the battery power is low.

  • Page 63: Beep Errors

    Beep errors Lenovo SmartBeep technology enables you to decode beep errors with your smartphone when a black screen occurs with beeps from your computer. To decode the beep error with Lenovo SmartBeep technology: 1. Go to or scan the following QR Code.

  • Page 64: Self-Help Resources

    How to access? • https://www.lenovo.com/tips Troubleshooting and FAQ • https://forums.lenovo.com Accessibility information https://www.lenovo.com/accessibility • Use Lenovo recovery options. 1. Go to https://support.lenovo.com/ HowToCreateLenovoRecovery 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. • Use Windows recovery options. Reset or restore Windows 1. Go to https://pcsupport.lenovo.com...

  • Page 65: Windows Label

    In some cases, an earlier Windows version might be preinstalled under the terms of the Windows Pro edition license downgrade rights. Call Lenovo If you have tried to correct the problem yourself and still need help, you can call Lenovo Customer Support Center. Before you contact Lenovo Prepare the following before you contact Lenovo: 1.

  • Page 66: Lenovo Customer Support Center

    • Lenovo hardware repair - If the problem is determined to be caused by Lenovo hardware under warranty, trained service personnel are available to provide the applicable level of service.

  • Page 67: Purchase Additional Services

    • Changes, modifications, or upgrades to device drivers • Installation and maintenance of network operating systems (NOS) • Installation and maintenance of programs For the terms and conditions of the Lenovo Limited Warranty that apply to your Lenovo hardware product, go to: •...
  • Page 68 X1 Extreme Gen 5 / P1 Gen 5 User Guide...

  • Page 69: Appendix A. Compliance Information

    China only for India only Further compliance information related to your product is available at https://www.lenovo.com/compliance Locate the UltraConnect wireless antennas Your computer has an UltraConnect™ wireless antenna system. You can enable wireless communication wherever you are. © Copyright Lenovo 2022...
  • Page 70 The following illustration shows the antenna locations on your computer: Wireless LAN antenna (auxiliary) Wireless LAN antenna (main) Wireless WAN antenna (MIMO1)* Wireless WAN antenna (main, for selected models) Wireless WAN antenna (auxiliary, for selected models) Wireless WAN antenna (MIMO2)* * for selected models Operating environment Maximum altitude (without pressurization)

  • Page 71: Appendix B. Notices And Trademarks

    Lenovo representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. Any reference to a Lenovo product, program, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that Lenovo product, program, or service may be used. Any functionally equivalent product, program, or service that does not infringe any Lenovo intellectual property right may be used instead.
  • Page 72 Furthermore, some measurements may have been estimated through extrapolation. Actual results may vary. Users of this document should verify the applicable data for their specific environment. This document is copyrighted by Lenovo and is not covered by any open source license, including any ® Linux agreement(s) which may accompany software included with this product.

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