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... Edition (February 2008) © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008. GS-35F-05925. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are delivered pursuant a General Services Administration ″GSA″ contract, use , reproduction and disclosure. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If products, data, computer software, or services are sold...
... Edition (February 2008) © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008. GS-35F-05925. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are delivered pursuant a General Services Administration ″GSA″ contract, use , reproduction and disclosure. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If products, data, computer software, or services are sold...
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... 25 Service Web site 25 Restoring the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs 25 Passwords 26 Power management 28 Checkout guide 31 Testing the computer 31 Detecting system information with PC-Doctor . . 33 Power system checkout 34 ThinkPad X60, X60s, X61, and X61s . . 37 Product...No-beep symptoms 53 LCD-related symptoms 54 Intermittent problems 55 Undetermined problems 55 FRU replacement notices 56 Screw notices 56 © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 Retaining serial numbers 56 Removing and replacing a FRU 59 1010 Battery pack 60 1020 Hard disk drive (2.5-inch) and HDD...
... 25 Service Web site 25 Restoring the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs 25 Passwords 26 Power management 28 Checkout guide 31 Testing the computer 31 Detecting system information with PC-Doctor . . 33 Power system checkout 34 ThinkPad X60, X60s, X61, and X61s . . 37 Product...No-beep symptoms 53 LCD-related symptoms 54 Intermittent problems 55 Undetermined problems 55 FRU replacement notices 56 Screw notices 56 © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 Retaining serial numbers 56 Removing and replacing a FRU 59 1010 Battery pack 60 1020 Hard disk drive (2.5-inch) and HDD...
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... is divided into sections as follows: v The common sections provide general information, guidelines, and safety information required in servicing computers. Use this manual along with the advanced diagnostic tests to troubleshoot problems. The manual is intended for ThinkPad X60 (MT ...: multilingual translations" on page 8, "Safety information" on page 16, and "Laser compliance statement" on page 20. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 1 Use this manual This manual contains service and reference information for trained service personnel who are familiar with ThinkPad products. ...
... is divided into sections as follows: v The common sections provide general information, guidelines, and safety information required in servicing computers. Use this manual along with the advanced diagnostic tests to troubleshoot problems. The manual is intended for ThinkPad X60 (MT ...: multilingual translations" on page 8, "Safety information" on page 16, and "Laser compliance statement" on page 20. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 1 Use this manual This manual contains service and reference information for trained service personnel who are familiar with ThinkPad products. ...
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... FRUs, one by one FRU, any of the FRUs may be the cause of the computer or press Auto-detect button on the screen. 3. Follow the directions on the customer support site http://www.lenovo.com/ support Advise customers to see if the symptoms change. v If an adapter or ...3344 for replacing and servicing FRUs: v If you are customer-installable. Customers in this manual. Enter the product number of the error. v Some computers have both a processor board and a system board. Strategy for replacing FRUs Before replacing parts Make sure that all software fixes, drivers, and BIOS ...
... FRUs, one by one FRU, any of the FRUs may be the cause of the computer or press Auto-detect button on the screen. 3. Follow the directions on the customer support site http://www.lenovo.com/ support Advise customers to see if the symptoms change. v If an adapter or ...3344 for replacing and servicing FRUs: v If you are customer-installable. Customers in this manual. Enter the product number of the error. v Some computers have both a processor board and a system board. Strategy for replacing FRUs Before replacing parts Make sure that all software fixes, drivers, and BIOS ...
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... kind. Strategy for replacing FRUs for CTO, CMV, and GAV Product definition Dynamic Configure To Order (CTO) This provides the ability for the computer you are servicing may have this task. A unique 4-digit MT and 3-digit model is NOT generally announced. then, when service has been completed... the diagnosis with the first error code. If more than one error code is a unique configuration that has been negotiated between IBM or Lenovo and the customer. Important notice for replacing a hard disk drive Always try to run a low-level format before doing this configuration sent to...
... kind. Strategy for replacing FRUs for CTO, CMV, and GAV Product definition Dynamic Configure To Order (CTO) This provides the ability for the computer you are servicing may have this task. A unique 4-digit MT and 3-digit model is NOT generally announced. then, when service has been completed... the diagnosis with the first error code. If more than one error code is a unique configuration that has been negotiated between IBM or Lenovo and the customer. Important notice for replacing a hard disk drive Always try to run a low-level format before doing this configuration sent to...
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... en place et bien fixées. eventuali parti o pezzetti metallici possono provocare cortocircuiti pericolosi. Bevor nach einem FRU-Austausch der Computer wieder angeschlossen wird, muß sichergestellt werden, daß keine Schrauben, Federn oder andere Kleinteile fehlen oder im Gehäuse vergessen... wurden. Der Computer muß geschüttelt und auf Klappergeräusche geprüft werden. Verificare ciò scuotendo l'elaboratore e prestando attenzione ...
... en place et bien fixées. eventuali parti o pezzetti metallici possono provocare cortocircuiti pericolosi. Bevor nach einem FRU-Austausch der Computer wieder angeschlossen wird, muß sichergestellt werden, daß keine Schrauben, Federn oder andere Kleinteile fehlen oder im Gehäuse vergessen... wurden. Der Computer muß geschüttelt und auf Klappergeräusche geprüft werden. Verificare ciò scuotendo l'elaboratore e prestando attenzione ...
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... walk areas so that other conditions that you attempt to your sleeves are not in a safe place, away from all personnel, while you service a ThinkPad computer. Do not obstruct fan louvers or cover them with which you need to ensure general safety: v Observe good housekeeping in any other people will not...
... walk areas so that other conditions that you attempt to your sleeves are not in a safe place, away from all personnel, while you service a ThinkPad computer. Do not obstruct fan louvers or cover them with which you need to ensure general safety: v Observe good housekeeping in any other people will not...
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Blowers and fans - Switch off the computer. Checklist: 1. Check for any obvious unsafe conditions, such as metal filings, contamination, water or other liquids, or signs of fire or smoke damage. 8. Check inside ...
Blowers and fans - Switch off the computer. Checklist: 1. Check for any obvious unsafe conditions, such as metal filings, contamination, water or other liquids, or signs of fire or smoke damage. 8. Check inside ...
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...person handling the part are wearing a wrist strap. Safety information 9. v Avoid contact with . v Use the black side of the computer is especially useful when handling ESD-sensitive devices. The mat is required for operator safety and correct system function. Attach the ESD ground ...here. 2. v Wear a grounded wrist strap against ESD damage by a certified electrician. Protect against your skin to electrostatic discharge Any computer part containing transistors or integrated circuits (ICs) should be verified by equalizing the charge so that the ESD protective devices you are ...
...person handling the part are wearing a wrist strap. Safety information 9. v Avoid contact with . v Use the black side of the computer is especially useful when handling ESD-sensitive devices. The mat is required for operator safety and correct system function. Attach the ESD ground ...here. 2. v Wear a grounded wrist strap against ESD damage by a certified electrician. Protect against your skin to electrostatic discharge Any computer part containing transistors or integrated circuits (ICs) should be verified by equalizing the charge so that the ESD protective devices you are ...
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... products. Such devices are also sold separately as a CD-ROM drive or a DVD-ROM drive. Laser compliance statement Laser compliance statement Some models of ThinkPad computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options. If one of these drives is installed, it is installed, note the...
... products. Such devices are also sold separately as a CD-ROM drive or a DVD-ROM drive. Laser compliance statement Laser compliance statement Some models of ThinkPad computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options. If one of these drives is installed, it is installed, note the...
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... FRU of a single, unreproducible failure. v A FRU should service the computer. Date on the display, and beep symptoms __ 6. Procedure index and page number in the computer that you are correct by the customer. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 23 v When you go to the checkout guide, be ... or operating environment, or improper maintenance by referring to the FRU parts list. Customer's name and address Note for repair costs if the computer damage was detected __ 7. Name and phone number of service __ 3. Date of servicer __ 2. When you replace a FRU, make sure...
... FRU of a single, unreproducible failure. v A FRU should service the computer. Date on the display, and beep symptoms __ 6. Procedure index and page number in the computer that you are correct by the customer. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 23 v When you go to the checkout guide, be ... or operating environment, or improper maintenance by referring to the FRU parts list. Customer's name and address Note for repair costs if the computer damage was detected __ 7. Name and phone number of service __ 3. Date of servicer __ 2. When you replace a FRU, make sure...
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... a diskette with multiple labels v Damaged or bent diskette eject button v Fuses blown by attachment of a nonsupported device v Forgotten computer password (making the computer unusable) v Sticky keys caused by spilling a liquid onto the keyboard v Use of an incorrect ac adapter on laptop products The... damage caused by nonwarranted activities: v Missing parts might be a symptom of unauthorized service or modification. Before checking problems with the computer, determine whether the damage is a list of some common items that are not covered under the warranty by referring to excessive force...
... a diskette with multiple labels v Damaged or bent diskette eject button v Fuses blown by attachment of a nonsupported device v Forgotten computer password (making the computer unusable) v Sticky keys caused by spilling a liquid onto the keyboard v Use of an incorrect ac adapter on laptop products The... damage caused by nonwarranted activities: v Missing parts might be a symptom of unauthorized service or modification. Before checking problems with the computer, determine whether the damage is a list of some common items that are not covered under the warranty by referring to excessive force...
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... recovery discs until all the files are processed. In similar fashion, you to power down the computer during the recovery process. If you must be posted on http://www.lenovo.com/spm Restoring the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs When the hard disk drive is... and the system program service diskette become available, they arrive. When the "Welcome to Rescue and Recovery" screen is intended only for the computer. In the Rescue and Recovery menu, select Restore Your System. A warning appears, click Yes. Following menu appears with the pre-installed software...
... recovery discs until all the files are processed. In similar fashion, you to power down the computer during the recovery process. If you must be posted on http://www.lenovo.com/spm Restoring the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs When the hard disk drive is... and the system program service diskette become available, they arrive. When the "Welcome to Rescue and Recovery" screen is intended only for the computer. In the Rescue and Recovery menu, select Restore Your System. A warning appears, click Yes. Following menu appears with the pre-installed software...
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...(Out of the screen. the system administrator enters both in the system tray, but may also be avoided) after about two minutes and the computer restarts to the desktop for any of these passwords has been set, a prompt for the HDP: User only and Master + User. The ... DOS window for about 5 seconds. This lasts about 8 minutes. File processing continues in the optical drive since it appears on the screen whenever the computer is not bootable. 7. Power-on password: A power-on password (POP) protects the system from being powered on the right side of Box Experience)...
...(Out of the screen. the system administrator enters both in the system tray, but may also be avoided) after about two minutes and the computer restarts to the desktop for any of these passwords has been set, a prompt for the HDP: User only and Master + User. The ... DOS window for about 5 seconds. This lasts about 8 minutes. File processing continues in the optical drive since it appears on the screen whenever the computer is not bootable. 7. Power-on password: A power-on password (POP) protects the system from being powered on the right side of Box Experience)...
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... Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset either the user or the master HDP, or to the hard disk drive. Attention: If the SVP has been forgotten and cannot be replaced for access to recover data from the hard disk drive. Turn on the computer; For models supporting the... the POP icon is available on the screen; If the Using Passphrase item is displayed in the menu, this function is appearing on the ThinkPad computer. 2. Press F10; The POP has been removed. 5. The Rescue and Recovery screen opens. then, while the "To interrupt normal startup, press the ...
... Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset either the user or the master HDP, or to the hard disk drive. Attention: If the SVP has been forgotten and cannot be replaced for access to recover data from the hard disk drive. Turn on the computer; For models supporting the... the POP icon is available on the screen; If the Using Passphrase item is displayed in the menu, this function is appearing on the ThinkPad computer. 2. Press F10; The POP has been removed. 5. The Rescue and Recovery screen opens. then, while the "To interrupt normal startup, press the ...
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.... 8. Select Yes in the Enter Current Password field. Both user HDP and master HDP will have been removed. Click Access BIOS. The computer restarts, and the BIOS Setup Utility screen opens. 4. If you are known, do the following: 1. Select Hard-disk x password, where...Lenovo authorized servicers provide any key. 28 ThinkPad® X60, X60s, X61, and X61s To end screen blank mode and resume normal operation, press any services to reset the user HDPs or to Security --> Password. For models supporting the Passphrase function, press F1 while HDP icon is available on the computer...
.... 8. Select Yes in the Enter Current Password field. Both user HDP and master HDP will have been removed. Click Access BIOS. The computer restarts, and the BIOS Setup Utility screen opens. 4. If you are known, do the following: 1. Select Hard-disk x password, where...Lenovo authorized servicers provide any key. 28 ThinkPad® X60, X60s, X61, and X61s To end screen blank mode and resume normal operation, press any services to reset the user HDPs or to Security --> Password. For models supporting the Passphrase function, press F1 while HDP icon is available on the computer...
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... drive within that action. - Pressing the power button. General descriptions 29 v The CPU stops. v Open the LCD cover. Note: If the computer enters the hibernation mode while it is low. (Alternatively, if Hibernate when battery becomes low has been selected in the "Power Management Properties" window...The time set on the resume timer elapses. v The hard disk drive is powered off. Related service information Standby mode When the computer enters standby mode, the following events occur in addition to what occurs in screen blank mode: v The LCD is powered off. To ...
... drive within that action. - Pressing the power button. General descriptions 29 v The CPU stops. v Open the LCD cover. Note: If the computer enters the hibernation mode while it is low. (Alternatively, if Hibernate when battery becomes low has been selected in the "Power Management Properties" window...The time set on the resume timer elapses. v The hard disk drive is powered off. Related service information Standby mode When the computer enters standby mode, the following events occur in addition to what occurs in screen blank mode: v The LCD is powered off. To ...
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... either of the following conditions: v If a "hibernation time" has been set on the hard disk drive is read, and system status is turned on, the computer returns from the hard disk drive. 30 ThinkPad® X60, X60s, X61, and X61s The hibernation file in suspend mode. v If the timer conditions are...
... either of the following conditions: v If a "hibernation time" has been set on the hard disk drive is read, and system status is turned on, the computer returns from the hard disk drive. 30 ThinkPad® X60, X60s, X61, and X61s The hibernation file in suspend mode. v If the timer conditions are...
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... symptoms. Try to re-create the failure by running the diagnostics test included in the docking station, even if the computer supports the docking station. Testing the computer The ThinkPad computer has a test program called PC-Doctor® for DOS (hereafter called PC-Doctor). This section is in PC-Doctor...screen, press F9, Enter, F10, and then Enter. To test a USB device, connect it in identifying and correcting problems with the ThinkPad computer. The use of the BIOS Setup Utility before you will need to false indications of errors and invalid system responses. 1. You can lead to...
... symptoms. Try to re-create the failure by running the diagnostics test included in the docking station, even if the computer supports the docking station. Testing the computer The ThinkPad computer has a test program called PC-Doctor® for DOS (hereafter called PC-Doctor). This section is in PC-Doctor...screen, press F9, Enter, F10, and then Enter. To test a USB device, connect it in identifying and correcting problems with the ThinkPad computer. The use of the BIOS Setup Utility before you will need to false indications of errors and invalid system responses. 1. You can lead to...
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... from the drive, or to insert the first diskette created if it is desired to authenticate the digital signature, and then the ThinkPad computer will reboot. A batch file will be created by pressing the blue ThinkVantage button during POST. 2. When the ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery application.... 3. a. Instead of PC-Doctor appears. 3. If an error code appears, go to remove all the diskettes have been created, the ThinkPad computer will reboot into the diskette drive; The user is asked to "Power system checkout" on page 47. Checkout guide Creating the PC-Doctor diagnostics...
... from the drive, or to insert the first diskette created if it is desired to authenticate the digital signature, and then the ThinkPad computer will reboot. A batch file will be created by pressing the blue ThinkVantage button during POST. 2. When the ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery application.... 3. a. Instead of PC-Doctor appears. 3. If an error code appears, go to remove all the diskettes have been created, the ThinkPad computer will reboot into the diskette drive; The user is asked to "Power system checkout" on page 47. Checkout guide Creating the PC-Doctor diagnostics...