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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
Strategy for Replacing Frus
Strategy for Replacing a Solid-State Drive
How to Use Error Message
Strategy for Replacing Frus for CTO, Special-Bid, and Standard Models
Product Definition
FRU Identification
Chapter 3. General Checkout
What to Do First
Checkout Guide
Diagnosing Problems
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
Chapter 4. Related Service Information
Reset or Restore Windows
Use Lenovo Recovery Options
Use Window Recovery Options
Passwords
Power-On Password
Nvme Passwords
Supervisor Password
System Management Password
How to Remove the Power-On Password
How to Remove the Nvme Password
How to Remove the System Management Password
Power Management
Sleep Mode
Hibernation Mode
Symptom-To-FRU Index
Numeric Error Codes
Error Messages
Battery-Charge LED Indicator Diagnosis
Beep Symptoms
LCD-Related Symptoms
Intermittent Problems
Undetermined Problems
Chapter 5. Use the Keyboard Shortcuts
Chapter 6. Locations
Locating Computer Controls and Connectors
Overview
Locating Frus and Crus
Major Frus and Crus
Miscellaneous Parts
Connector and Cable Guide
Looking up FRU Information
Chapter 7. FRU Replacement Notices
Service Tool Kit
Screw Notices
Retaining Serial Numbers
Restoring the Serial Number of the System Unit
Retaining the UUID
Reading or Writing the ECA Information
Chapter 8. Removing or Replacing a FRU
General Guidelines
Before Servicing the Computer
Disabling the Built-In Battery
Removing the Nano-SIM Card and Nano-SIM-Card Tray
LCD Module
Built-In Battery
Kickstand
Hinges
LCD Cable
Pogo Pin Cable
Volume Board and Cable
Hook Holder for Bezel
Security-Lock Bracket
USB-C Board Bracket
USB-C Board and Cable
Thermal Fan Assembly
M.2 Solid-State Drive
Speaker Assembly
Wireless WAN Card (for Selected Models)
Power Board and Cable
I/O Bracket
NFC Module, NFC Module Cable, and NFC Antenna (for Selected Models)
Webcam Privacy Shutter
Front Camera Module
Rear Camera
Microphone Assembly
Front Camera Bracket
System Board
Replace the System Board
Appendix A. Notices
Appendix B. Abbreviation Table
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Summarization of Contents
Safety Information
General Safety
Rules for safe operation and handling of equipment.
Electrical Safety
Rules for working with electrical equipment and avoiding shocks.
ESD Handling Procedures
Procedures to prevent ESD damage to sensitive components.
Grounding Requirements
Importance of proper electrical grounding for safety and function.
Important Service Information
FRU Replacement Strategy
Guidelines and best practices for replacing Field Replaceable Units.
Solid-State Drive Replacement
Procedures for replacing an SSD, including data backup.
FRU Identification
Steps to identify Field Replaceable Units using support website.
General Checkout
Initial Troubleshooting Steps
Essential information to gather before troubleshooting and returning FRUs.
Troubleshooting Methods
Methods for troubleshooting computer issues using documentation and tools.
Power System Checks
Procedures to verify functionality of battery and AC adapter.
Related Service Information
Passwords
Managing system passwords in UEFI BIOS for security.
Symptom-to-FRU Troubleshooting Guide
Troubleshooting guide listing symptoms, causes, and FRU replacements.
Use the Keyboard Shortcuts
Function Key Shortcuts
Using FnLock and function keys for special operations.
General Keyboard Shortcuts
Common keyboard shortcuts for enhanced productivity.
Locations
Computer Controls and Connectors Overview
Overview of computer's physical controls and connectors.
Major FRUs and CRUs Identification
Lists and diagrams of key Field Replaceable Units and CRUs.
System Board Connector and Cable Guide
System board connectors and their cable connections.
FRU Replacement Notices
Required Service Tools
Required tools for servicing the notebook computer.
Serial Number and UUID Management
Procedures for restoring system serial number and UUID.
Removing or Replacing a FRU
FRU Replacement General Guidelines
Overall rules for safely removing and replacing FRUs.
Disable Built-in Battery
Steps to disable the battery before removing components.
LCD Module Replacement
Instructions for removing and replacing the LCD module.
Built-in Battery Replacement
Instructions for replacing the internal battery.
M.2 SSD Replacement
Instructions for replacing the M.2 solid-state drive.
System Board Replacement
Procedures for removing and replacing the system board.
Notices
Product Trademarks
List of company and product trademarks used in the manual.
Abbreviation Table
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