If you have already attempted the steps in Computer will not power on: First thing to try and your computer is still not starting, the following steps may work if you have a Lenovo X1 computer.
Instructions to use Lenovo X1 reset button
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Step 1: Remove computer from power supply
- Remove computer from docking station and make sure it is not connected to any power supply.
Step 2: Find a paper clip (or something equally small (I've used a thumb tack).
- Find a paper clip (or something equally small (I've used a thumb tack).
Step 3: Flip the laptop over
- Flip the computer over so you are looking at the bottom and locate the small hole.
Step 4: Place paper clip in small hole and hold for 30 seconds
- Place paper clip in hole (you should feel a slight click) hold this down for 30 second
Step 5: Connect computer to power supply
- Connect computer to power supply (or dock with power supply) and attempt to power on.
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