Lenovo Linux Diagnostics - Bootable CD               
Software readme file
Version 1.6


Overview
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Lenovo Linux Diagnostics - Bootable CD is a diagnostic tool that can be booted itself and tests the memory and hard drives in Lenovo ThinkPad, ThinkCentre, ThinkStation and ThinkServer.


SUPPORTED SYSTEMS
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* ThinkCentre M60e, M71e, M72e, M75e, M76, M77, M81, M82, M91, M91p, M92, M92p
* ThinkCentre Edge71, Edge72, Edge91, Edge92
* ThinkCentre M71z, M72z, M90z, M92z
* ThinkCentre Edge71z, Edge 72z, Edge91z, Edge92z
* ThinkStation E30, E31, C20, C20x, C30, D20, D30, S20, S30
* ThinkPad Edge E120, E125, E130, E135, E320, E325, E330, E335, E420, E425, E430, E435, E520, E525, E530, E535
* ThinkPad Edge E220s, S220, E420s, S420, S430
* ThinkPad T420s, T430s, T420, T430, T520, T530
* ThinkPad W520, W530
* ThinkPad X121e, X130e, X131e
* ThinkPad X1, X1 Carbon
* ThinkPad X220, X230, X220 Tablet, X230 Tablet
* ThinkPad L330, L420, L430, L520, L530
* ThinkServer TS130, TS430
* Lenovo Essential V480, V580, V480s, B475e,  B575e, B480, B580
* Lenovo Essential K29, K49, E49
* IdeaPad G480, G485, G580, G585, G780


CHANGE HISTORY
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V1.6
FIX: Bug during execution HDD test 'targeted read' in Micron SSD

V1.5
FIX: A filter for SSD was included in Drive Self-Test of Quick Storage Test. It returns UNSUPPORTED for SSD devices

V1.4
CHG: Language files updated with more aproprieted terms
FIX: Fixed generation of date fields to Status Code


Supported Linux OS
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All operating system - Self Bootable

Supported Languages
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Lenovo Linux Diagnostics - Bootable CD provides a user interface in the 
following languages:

- English
- Portuguese
- German
- French
- Italian
- Spanish
- Dutch


DOWNLOADING THE INSTALLATION FILE
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1. Click the file links to download the files from the Web page.
2. When prompted, select a drive and directory in which to save the
   downloaded files.


INSTALLATION
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1. Burn the ISO to a CD using a media tool
2. Boot your computer with the CD or DVD you just created


LIMITATIONS AND CONSIDERATIONS
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Limitations: 

*SATA Controller Mode needs to be set to AHCI in system BIOS if the system doesn't use UEFI BIOS


OPEN SOURCE CODE
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For any open source code used in genearting this application, you can download it at
http://support.lenovo.com/en_US/downloads/detail.page?DocID=HT073284


NOTICES
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LENOVO GROUP LTD. PROVIDES THIS PUBLICATION AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY 
OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, 
THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS 
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Some jurisdictions do not allow disclaimer of 
express or implied warranties in certain transactions, therefore, this 
statement may not apply to you. This information could include technical 
inaccuracies or typographical errors. Changes are periodically made to 
the information herein; these changes will be incorporated in new editions 
of the publication. Lenovo may make improvements and/or changes in the 
product(s) and/or the program(s) described in this publication at any time 
without notice.


TRADEMARKS AND SERVICE MARKS
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The following terms are trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other 
countries, or both: 

Lenovo
ThinkCentre
ThinkPad
ThinkServer
ThinkStation

(C) Portions Copyright Lenovo 2005-2012.  All Rights Reserved.

Microsoft, Windows and Windows Vista are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United State and/or other countries.

Note to U.S. Government Users Restricted Rights -- Use,
duplication, or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract
with Lenovo