Table Of Contents - Lenovo ThinkPad T400s Service And Troubleshooting Manual

Contents
Read this first . .
Chapter 1. Finding information
This guide and other publications .
Lenovo System Toolbox
Finding information with the ThinkVantage
button . . . . .
Chapter 2. Taking care of your ThinkPad
Notebook . . . .
Important tips. . .
Be careful about where and how you work
Be gentle with your computer .
Register your computer
Carry your computer properly .
Handle storage media and drives properly
Be sure not to modify your computer .
Take care in setting passwords .
Care for the fingerprint reader .
Cleaning the cover of your computer .
Cleaning your computer keyboard .
Cleaning your computer display
Chapter 3. Solving computer problems
Frequently asked questions .
Safety . . . .
Warranty . . .
Useful to know .
Features and specifications .
Upgrade and replace .
Recovery discs .
Entering the BIOS Setup Utility
Diagnosing problems .
Diagnosing problems using Lenovo System
Toolbox by PC-Doctor.
Diagnosing problems using PC-Doctor
from the Rescue and Recovery workspace . 13
HDD diagnostic program
Troubleshooting . .
Error messages .
Errors without messages .
Memory problems .
Password problems
Keyboard problems
Pointing device problems
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. . v Sleep (standby) or hibernation problems
Computer screen problems .
Battery problems .
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AC adapter problems .
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Hard disk drive (HDD) or solid state drive
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(SSD) problems .
Fingerprint reader problems
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Startup problems .
Chapter 4. Recovery options .
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Introducing Rescue and Recovery .
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Solid state drive (SSD)
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Restoring the factory contents .
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Recovering data.
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devices .
. . 7 Replacing the battery .
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. . 8 Replacing memory .
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Chapter 6. Getting help and service .
Getting help and service .
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. . 9 Getting help on the Web .
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Calling the Customer Support Center
. . 9 Getting help around the world .
. . 9 Worldwide telephone list.
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Appendix A. Warranty information .
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Types of warranty service
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Appendix B. Customer Replaceable Units
(CRUs)
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Appendix C. Features and Specifications
Features .
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Connector locations
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Specifications
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Appendix D. Notices.
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Notices.
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Export classification notice .
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Electronic emissions notices .
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