Lenovo T14 Gen 2, T15 Gen 2, P14s Gen 2, P15s Gen 2 Error 0271: Check Date and Time settings.

Lenovo laptop · taken from the manufacturer’s manual, pages cited

Error code0271

The system cannot create or modify data due to insufficient storage space in the UEFI variable storage. The manual's first action is: “The date or the time is not set in the computer. Enter the UEFI BIOS menu and set the date and time.”

Model
Lenovo T14 Gen 2, T15 Gen 2, P14s Gen 2, P15s Gen 2
Display shows
Check Date and Time settings. (0271)
Type
Error code
Source
Manual p. 68

What 0271 means

Check Date and Time settings. p. 68

What to do

  1. The date or the time is not set in the computer. Enter the UEFI BIOS menu and set the date and time. p. 68
  2. This error indicates that the operating system or programs cannot create, modify, or delete data in the non-volatile system UEFI variable storage due to insufficient storage space after POST. p. 68
  3. The thermal fan might not work correctly. After the error message is displayed, press ESC within five seconds to start up the computer with limited performance. Otherwise, the computer will shut down immediately. If the problem still exists when you starts up next time, have your computer serviced. p. 68

If 0271 is still not resolved

The manual gives no further instruction for this code. Open the code table in the PDF or contact Lenovo service.

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