Lenovo ThinkPad T60 Series, Service And Troubleshooting Manual

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Solution:
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The surge protector in the battery might be active. Turn off the
computer for one minute to reset the protector; then turn on the
computer again.
Problem
The battery does not charge.
Solution
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You cannot charge the battery when it is too hot. If the battery feels
hot, remove it from the computer and allow it to cool to room
temperature. After it cools, reinstall it and recharge the battery. If it still
cannot be charged, have it serviced.
Hard disk drive problems
Problem:
The hard disk drive makes a rattling noise intermittently.
Solution:
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The rattling noise might be heard when:
– The hard disk drive starts accessing the data or when it stops.
– You are carrying the hard disk drive.
– You are carrying your computer.
This is a normal characteristic of a hard disk drive and is not a defect.
Problem:
The hard disk drive does not work.
Solution:
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In the startup menu in the BIOS Setup Utility, make sure that the
hard disk drive is included in the “Boot priority order” list. If it is
included in the “Excluded from boot order” list, it is disabled. Select
the entry for it in the list and press the x key. This moves the entry to
the “Boot priority order” list.
A startup problem
Problem:
The Microsoft
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Windows operating system will not start.
Solution:
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Use the Rescue and Recovery workspace to help solve or identify
your problem. To open the Rescue and Recovery workspace, do the
following:
1. Turn off your PC, then turn it on again.
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