Table Of Contents - Lenovo ThinkPad E455 Hardware Maintenance Manual

Contents
About this manual. . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 1. Safety information . . . . .
General safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Electrical safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Safety inspection guide . . . . . . . . . . .
Handling devices that are sensitive to electrostatic
discharge. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Grounding requirements . . . . . . . . . . .
Safety notices (multilingual translations) . . . . .
Chapter 2. Important service
information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Strategy for replacing FRUs . . . . . . . . .
Strategy for replacing a hard disk drive, a
hybrid drive, or a solid-state drive . . . . .
Important notice for replacing a system
board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
How to use error message . . . . . . . .
Strategy for replacing FRUs for CTO, special bid
model, and standard models . . . . . . . . .
Product definition . . . . . . . . . . . .
FRU identification. . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 3. General checkout . . . . . 23
What to do first . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Checkout guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lenovo Solution Center . . . . . . . . .
Quick test programs. . . . . . . . . . .
UEFI diagnostic program . . . . . . . . .
Bootable diagnostic programs. . . . . . .
Power system checkout . . . . . . . . . . .
Checking the ac power adapter . . . . . .
Checking the built-in battery and operational
charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Checking the coin-cell battery . . . . . . .
Chapter 4. Related service
information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Restoring the factory contents by using the
Recovery Disc Set . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Recovery overview for the Windows 8 and
Windows 8.1 operating system . . . . . . . .
Refreshing your computer . . . . . . . .
Resetting your computer to the factory default
settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Using the advanced startup options . . . .
Recovering your operating system if Windows
8 or Windows 8.1 fails to start . . . . . . .
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Creating and using recovery media . . . . .
Using the Windows recovery programs on the
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Windows 8 operating system . . . . . . . . .
1 Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1 Power-on password . . . . . . . . . . .
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Hard disk password . . . . . . . . . . .
Supervisor password . . . . . . . . . .
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How to remove the power-on password . . .
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How to remove the hard disk password . . .
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Power management
Screen blank mode (for the Windows 7
operating system only) . . . . . . . . . .
Sleep mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Hibernation mode
Symptom-to-FRU index . . . . . . . . . . .
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Numeric error codes
Error messages . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Beep symptoms . . . . . . . . . . . .
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No-beep symptoms . . . . . . . . . . .
LCD-related symptoms . . . . . . . . .
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Intermittent problems . . . . . . . . . .
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Undetermined problems . . . . . . . . .
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Chapter 5. Status indicators . . . . . 43
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Chapter 6. Function keys . . . . . . . 45
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Chapter 7. Locations . . . . . . . . . 47
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Locating computer controls, connectors, and
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indicators. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Front view. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Bottom view . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Locating FRUs and CRUs . . . . . . . . . .
Major FRUs . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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LCD FRUs
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Miscellaneous parts and other FRUs . . . .
Looking up FRU information . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 8. FRU replacement
notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
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Screw notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Retaining serial numbers. . . . . . . . . . .
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Restoring the serial number of the system
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unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Retaining the UUID . . . . . . . . . . .
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Chapter 9. Removing or replacing a
FRU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
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