Diagnostics; Lenovo Solution Center; Uefi Diagnostic Program - Lenovo ThinkStation P310 Hardware Maintenance Manual

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• Uninstall the program and then reinstall it. To download a program that is preinstalled on your
computer, go to http://www.lenovo.com/support and follow the instructions on the screen.
A device does not work normally due to device driver problems
Solution: Update the device driver. See "Keeping your computer current" on page 52.

Diagnostics

Note: If you are using a Windows operating system other than Windows 7 or Windows 10, go to
http://www.lenovo.com/diags for the diagnostics information for your computer.
The diagnostic program is used to test hardware components of your computer. The diagnostic program also
can report operating-system-controlled settings that interfere with the correct operation of your computer.

Lenovo Solution Center

The Lenovo Solution Center program is the diagnostic program preinstalled on your computer. The program
enables you to troubleshoot and resolve computer problems. It combines diagnostic tests, system
information collection, security status, and support information, along with hints and tips for maximum
system performance.
To open the Lenovo Solution Center program, see "Accessing a program on your computer" on page 40. For
more information about using the program, refer to the help system of the program.
If you are unable to isolate and repair the problem yourself after running Lenovo Solution Center, save
and print the log files created by the program. You might need the log files when you speak to a Lenovo
technical support representative.

UEFI diagnostic program

A UEFI diagnostic program is preinstalled on the computer. It enables you to test memory modules and
internal storage devices, view system information, and check and recover bad sectors on internal storage
devices.
To run the UEFI diagnostic program, do the following:
1. Turn on the computer. If the computer cannot be turned on, go to "Basic procedure for resolving
computer problems" on page 69. If an error code is displayed, go to "Symptom-to-FRU index" on page
82 for error code descriptions and troubleshooting hints.
2. Repeatedly press and release the F10 key when turning on the computer. The main screen of the
UEFI diagnostic program is displayed.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen to use the diagnostic program.
The options on the main screen are as follows:
Table 1. Items on the main screen of the UEFI diagnostic program
DIAGNOSTICS
• LCD test
• Memory - Quick test
• Memory - Extended test
• Motherboard test
• PCI-e test
• Storage - Quick test
TOOLS
• System information
• Recover bad sectors tool
• Generate configuration file
• Execute from configuration file
• Exit application
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Troubleshooting, diagnostics, and recovery
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