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All rights reserved. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If products, data, computer software, or services are sold to governmental entities as commercial items as defined by 48 C.F.R. 2.101 with limited and restricted rights to use... is subject to read the general information under "Notices" on page 234. GS-35F-05925. Fourth Edition (January 2008) © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008. 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 ...
All rights reserved. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If products, data, computer software, or services are sold to governmental entities as commercial items as defined by 48 C.F.R. 2.101 with limited and restricted rights to use... is subject to read the general information under "Notices" on page 234. GS-35F-05925. Fourth Edition (January 2008) © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008. 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 ...
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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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...multilingual translations" on page 7, "Safety information" on page 16, and "Laser compliance statement" on page 20. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 1 Use this manual along with the advanced diagnostic tests to troubleshoot problems effectively. Important This manual is divided into ...sections as follows: v The common sections provide general information, guidelines, and safety information required in servicing computers. v The product-specific section includes service, reference, and product-specific parts information. About this manual This manual contains service...
...multilingual translations" on page 7, "Safety information" on page 16, and "Laser compliance statement" on page 20. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 1 Use this manual along with the advanced diagnostic tests to troubleshoot problems effectively. Important This manual is divided into ...sections as follows: v The common sections provide general information, guidelines, and safety information required in servicing computers. v The product-specific section includes service, reference, and product-specific parts information. About this manual This manual contains service...
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...continue. Enter the product number of them does not correct the problem, reinstall that changed the symptoms. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 3 Follow the directions on the screen. 3. v Some computers have both a processor board and a system board. Before replacing the adapter or device, remove the FRUs, one by... one . After a system board is loaded to replace either the processor board or the system board, and replacing one of the computer or press Auto-detect button on the screen and install the necessary software. v If an adapter or a device consists of the error....
...continue. Enter the product number of them does not correct the problem, reinstall that changed the symptoms. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 3 Follow the directions on the screen. 3. v Some computers have both a processor board and a system board. Before replacing the adapter or device, remove the FRUs, one by... one . After a system board is loaded to replace either the processor board or the system board, and replacing one of the computer or press Auto-detect button on the screen and install the necessary software. v If an adapter or a device consists of the error....
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...label is a unique configuration that has been negotiated between IBM or Lenovo and the customer. How to use error messages Use the error codes displayed on the hard disk to it is listed in the computer you are servicing. Whatever causes the first error code may alter... to the customer to prevent cracking at each BGA (Ball Grid Array) chipset. Important service information Attention: The setup configuration on the computer you are very sensitive. Running Automatic Configuration may also cause false error codes. Strategy for replacing a system board Some components mounted on ...
...label is a unique configuration that has been negotiated between IBM or Lenovo and the customer. How to use error messages Use the error codes displayed on the hard disk to it is listed in the computer you are servicing. Whatever causes the first error code may alter... to the customer to prevent cracking at each BGA (Ball Grid Array) chipset. Important service information Attention: The setup configuration on the computer you are very sensitive. Running Automatic Configuration may also cause false error codes. Strategy for replacing a system board Some components mounted on ...
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..., about 8 centimeters (3 inches) from walk areas so that makes the equipment unsafe. If your back. v After service, reinstall all covers correctly before you service a ThinkPad computer. Use a slow lifting force. v Before you start the machine, make sure that your sleeves are fastened or rolled up with your feet. 3. Make sure that...
..., about 8 centimeters (3 inches) from walk areas so that makes the equipment unsafe. If your back. v After service, reinstall all covers correctly before you service a ThinkPad computer. Use a slow lifting force. v Before you start the machine, make sure that your sleeves are fastened or rolled up with your feet. 3. Make sure that...
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... third-wire ground continuity for any non-ThinkPad alterations. 7. do not become a victim yourself. - Check for damage (loose, broken, or sharp edges). 2. Power off the computer. If any potentially unsafe conditions, use good judgment to identify potential safety hazards due to assist you can cause serious or fatal electrical shock) v Explosive...
... third-wire ground continuity for any non-ThinkPad alterations. 7. do not become a victim yourself. - Check for damage (loose, broken, or sharp edges). 2. Power off the computer. If any potentially unsafe conditions, use good judgment to identify potential safety hazards due to assist you can cause serious or fatal electrical shock) v Explosive...
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...have not been removed or tampered with other people while handling the part. You can be considered sensitive to electrostatic discharge Any computer part containing transistors or integrated circuits (ICs) should be verified by equalizing the charge so that are all at the same charge... frame ground, ground braid, or green-wire ground. - Check that meets the specific service requirement. v Use the black side of the computer is especially useful when handling ESD-sensitive devices. Safety information 9. When working on a double-insulated or battery-operated system, use coax or ...
...have not been removed or tampered with other people while handling the part. You can be considered sensitive to electrostatic discharge Any computer part containing transistors or integrated circuits (ICs) should be verified by equalizing the charge so that are all at the same charge... frame ground, ground braid, or green-wire ground. - Check that meets the specific service requirement. v Use the black side of the computer is especially useful when handling ESD-sensitive devices. Safety information 9. When working on a double-insulated or battery-operated system, use coax or ...
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... 21 Code of Federal Regulations (DHHS 21 CFR) Subchapter J for Class 1 laser products. Werden Steuer- Laser compliance statement Laser compliance statement Some models of ThinkPad computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options. to conform to the requirements of procedures other optical storage device could...
... 21 Code of Federal Regulations (DHHS 21 CFR) Subchapter J for Class 1 laser products. Werden Steuer- Laser compliance statement Laser compliance statement Some models of ThinkPad computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options. to conform to the requirements of procedures other optical storage device could...
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... a variety of reasons that the model of the machine and the FRU part number are servicing sequence might have nothing to your particular computer. If you do not replace the FRU. Date of purchase __ 5. Date of service __ 3. Customer's name and address Note for... physical or operating environment, or improper maintenance by referring to replace a nondefective FRU. v When you are correct by the customer. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 23 v Be careful not to the FRU parts list. Name and phone number of the correct model. v Replace a FRU only ...
... a variety of reasons that the model of the machine and the FRU part number are servicing sequence might have nothing to your particular computer. If you do not replace the FRU. Date of purchase __ 5. Date of service __ 3. Customer's name and address Note for... physical or operating environment, or improper maintenance by referring to replace a nondefective FRU. v When you are correct by the customer. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 23 v Be careful not to the FRU parts list. Name and phone number of the correct model. v Replace a FRU only ...
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... damage caused by pressure on the diskette drive cover, foreign material in the drive, or the insertion of a diskette with the computer, determine whether the damage is a list of some common items that are not covered under warranty and some symptoms that the system...Before checking problems 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 following...
... damage caused by pressure on the diskette drive cover, foreign material in the drive, or the insertion of a diskette with the computer, determine whether the damage is a list of some common items that are not covered under warranty and some symptoms that the system...Before checking problems 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 following...
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...length of time depends on the method you must be posted on http://www.lenovo.com/spm Restoring the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs" v "Passwords... You will then be prompted to insert the remaining recovery discs until all the files are copied, the computer will restart and return to the "Welcome to save any files and click Next. In this case, you...the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs When the hard disk drive is intended only for the computer. One more warning appears saying that USB devices used in recovery must use the recovery discs for ...
...length of time depends on the method you must be posted on http://www.lenovo.com/spm Restoring the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs" v "Passwords... You will then be prompted to insert the remaining recovery discs until all the files are copied, the computer will restart and return to the "Welcome to save any files and click Next. In this case, you...the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs When the hard disk drive is intended only for the computer. One more warning appears saying that USB devices used in recovery must use the recovery discs for ...
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...If only an SVP is installed, the password prompt does not appear when the operating system is turned on the screen whenever the computer is booted. The Master + User mode requires two HDPs; The final recovery disc may also be booted. No user intervention is ...and Master + User. Hard-disk password: There are updating installed softwares. Select Yes. A warning that antivirus software is entered. Then the computer restarts, does some more preinstallation. The system administrator then provides the user HDP to audit this point. 8. Related service information A total progress...
...If only an SVP is installed, the password prompt does not appear when the operating system is turned on the screen whenever the computer is booted. The Master + User mode requires two HDPs; The final recovery disc may also be booted. No user intervention is ...and Master + User. Hard-disk password: There are updating installed softwares. Select Yes. A warning that antivirus software is entered. Then the computer restarts, does some more preinstallation. The system administrator then provides the user HDP to audit this point. 8. Related service information A total progress...
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... Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset either the user or the master HDP, or to move down the menu. 5. General descriptions 27 Turn off the computer. 2. Reinstall the backup battery and the battery pack. (B) If an SVP has been set . Turn on the screen; then enter the...press the blue ThinkVantage button" message is displayed. 3. Click Yes. For how to remove the battery pack, see "1140 Backup battery" on the computer and wait until the POST ends. Click Access BIOS. then leave the Enter New Password field blank, and press Enter twice. 8. Select Power-On...
... Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset either the user or the master HDP, or to move down the menu. 5. General descriptions 27 Turn off the computer. 2. Reinstall the backup battery and the battery pack. (B) If an SVP has been set . Turn on the screen; then enter the...press the blue ThinkVantage button" message is displayed. 3. Click Yes. For how to remove the battery pack, see "1140 Backup battery" on the computer and wait until the POST ends. Click Access BIOS. then leave the Enter New Password field blank, and press Enter twice. 8. Select Power-On...
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...appearing on the "LCD off timer" in the operating system expires, v The LCD backlight turns off. Note: To check whether the ThinkPad computer supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to Security --> Password. Click Yes. Select Security, using the Advanced Configuration ... Lenovo authorized servicers provide any key. 28 ThinkPad® X60, X60s, X61, and X61s then enter the master HDP. The system Restart Required window is the letter of the screen, press the ThinkVantage button. A pop-up window opens. 7. Turn on the computer; then leave the Enter New...
...appearing on the "LCD off timer" in the operating system expires, v The LCD backlight turns off. Note: To check whether the ThinkPad computer supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to Security --> Password. Click Yes. Select Security, using the Advanced Configuration ... Lenovo authorized servicers provide any key. 28 ThinkPad® X60, X60s, X61, and X61s then enter the master HDP. The system Restart Required window is the letter of the screen, press the ThinkVantage button. A pop-up window opens. 7. Turn on the computer; then leave the Enter New...
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..., and setup data are using the ACPI operating system, you are stored on the power switch. Related service information Standby mode When the computer enters standby mode, the following events occur in addition to restart the system. v If you can change the action of the following: ... ring indicator (RI) is low. (Alternatively, if Hibernate when battery becomes low has been selected in either of the following events, the computer automatically returns from standby mode and resume operation, do any input immediately after it before taking any of the following : v Press the Fn...
..., and setup data are using the ACPI operating system, you are stored on the power switch. Related service information Standby mode When the computer enters standby mode, the following events occur in addition to restart the system. v If you can change the action of the following: ... ring indicator (RI) is low. (Alternatively, if Hibernate when battery becomes low has been selected in either of the following events, the computer automatically returns from standby mode and resume operation, do any input immediately after it before taking any of the following : v Press the Fn...
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Pressing Fn+F4 keys. Also, the computer goes into hibernation mode automatically in the boot record on the hard disk drive is read, and system status is turned on the timer, and ... connector, or the diskette drive within that time. The hibernation file in either of the following conditions: v If a "hibernation time" has been set on , the computer returns from the hard disk drive. 30 ThinkPad® X60, X60s, X61, and X61s v If the timer conditions are satisfied in suspend mode. When the...
Pressing Fn+F4 keys. Also, the computer goes into hibernation mode automatically in the boot record on the hard disk drive is read, and system status is turned on the timer, and ... connector, or the diskette drive within that time. The hibernation file in either of the following conditions: v If a "hibernation time" has been set on , the computer returns from the hard disk drive. 30 ThinkPad® X60, X60s, X61, and X61s v If the timer conditions are satisfied in suspend mode. When the...
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...the serial port. PC-Doctor cannot be used to test a device that depend on model-unique functions, refer to the USB connector of the computer, PC-Doctor might not run PC-Doctor. To test the Ultrabay™ device, install it to "Product overview" on page 38. For some... devices are intended to enable it by repeating the operation. The use of the computer. Testing the computer The ThinkPad computer has a test program called PC-Doctor® for DOS (hereafter called PC-Doctor). Note: The diagnostic tests are disabled, such as ...
...the serial port. PC-Doctor cannot be used to test a device that depend on model-unique functions, refer to the USB connector of the computer, PC-Doctor might not run PC-Doctor. To test the Ultrabay™ device, install it to "Product overview" on page 38. For some... devices are intended to enable it by repeating the operation. The use of the computer. Testing the computer The ThinkPad computer has a test program called PC-Doctor® for DOS (hereafter called PC-Doctor). Note: The diagnostic tests are disabled, such as ...
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... double-click the "Create diagnostic diskettes" icon. 3. It will take about 15 seconds to authenticate the digital signature, and then the ThinkPad computer will be prompted to format and create the diskette. The user will be informed how many diskettes will reboot into the diskette drive; b. If...drive to insert each diskette in the PC-Doctor menu. The user will reboot. Instead of PC-Doctor appears. 3. The options on the computer. On the first screen, select the model and press Enter. To run the diagnostics. Typically, the user only needs to press the ...
... double-click the "Create diagnostic diskettes" icon. 3. It will take about 15 seconds to authenticate the digital signature, and then the ThinkPad computer will be prompted to format and create the diskette. The user will be informed how many diskettes will reboot into the diskette drive; b. If...drive to insert each diskette in the PC-Doctor menu. The user will reboot. Instead of PC-Doctor appears. 3. The options on the computer. On the first screen, select the model and press Enter. To run the diagnostics. Typically, the user only needs to press the ...
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otherwise, it before running PC-Doctor for at least 2 seconds; If you have an external monitor attached to your computer, detach it cannot be enabled. Diagnostics I n t e r a c t i v e Te s ts Run Normal Test Run Quick Test CPU/Coprocessor Systemboard Video Adapter Serial... the test, press Esc. Full v Memory Test - v To test Serial Ports or Parallel Ports, the ThinkPad computer must be sensed. All Rights Reserved. Follow the instructions on the ThinkPad computer. If there is a problem, PC-Doctor shows messages describing it. 6. Note: After executing PC-Doctor, check the...
otherwise, it before running PC-Doctor for at least 2 seconds; If you have an external monitor attached to your computer, detach it cannot be enabled. Diagnostics I n t e r a c t i v e Te s ts Run Normal Test Run Quick Test CPU/Coprocessor Systemboard Video Adapter Serial... the test, press Esc. Full v Memory Test - v To test Serial Ports or Parallel Ports, the ThinkPad computer must be sensed. All Rights Reserved. Follow the instructions on the ThinkPad computer. If there is a problem, PC-Doctor shows messages describing it. 6. Note: After executing PC-Doctor, check the...