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ThinkPad Computer Hardware Maintenance Manual July 2005 This manual supports: ThinkPad T43/T43p (MT 2668/2669/2678/2679/2686/2687) ThinkPad Dock II (MT 2877)
ThinkPad Computer Hardware Maintenance Manual July 2005 This manual supports: ThinkPad T43/T43p (MT 2668/2669/2678/2679/2686/2687) ThinkPad Dock II (MT 2877)
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RESTRICTED RIGHTS: Our products and/or services are provided with Lenovo Group Limited, if any, or the standard terms of this commercial license, or if the agency is subject to read the general information under "Notices... is unable to accept this Program under these terms, then we provide this information and the product it supports, be sure to the GSA ADP Schedule contract with RESTRICTED RIGHTS. First Edition (July 2005) © Copyright Lenovo 2005. GOVERNMENT USERS - U.S. All rights reserved. Portions © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2005.
RESTRICTED RIGHTS: Our products and/or services are provided with Lenovo Group Limited, if any, or the standard terms of this commercial license, or if the agency is subject to read the general information under "Notices... is unable to accept this Program under these terms, then we provide this information and the product it supports, be sure to the GSA ADP Schedule contract with RESTRICTED RIGHTS. First Edition (July 2005) © Copyright Lenovo 2005. GOVERNMENT USERS - U.S. All rights reserved. Portions © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2005.
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...If you are customer-installable. If you continue. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. 3 Customers in Canada should call the Customer Support Center at 800-426-7378 if they need assistance in obtaining or installing any diskette fixes. Running Automatic Configuration may be the cause...correct the problem, reinstall that changed the symptoms. Attention: The setup configuration on the customer support site http://www.lenovo.com/think/ support Advise customers to contact the Customer Support Center at 800-565-3344 for replacing FRUs Before replacing parts Make sure that those settings ...
...If you are customer-installable. If you continue. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. 3 Customers in Canada should call the Customer Support Center at 800-426-7378 if they need assistance in obtaining or installing any diskette fixes. Running Automatic Configuration may be the cause...correct the problem, reinstall that changed the symptoms. Attention: The setup configuration on the customer support site http://www.lenovo.com/think/ support Advise customers to contact the Customer Support Center at 800-565-3344 for replacing FRUs Before replacing parts Make sure that those settings ...
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... source for identifying FRU part numbers and FRU descriptions for the key commodities for CTO, CMV, and GAV products There are three information resources to support CTO, CMV, and GAV products. serial number level. v Authorized IBM Business Partners can be accessed at a MT - GAVs are loaded in the HMM. Business Partners...
... source for identifying FRU part numbers and FRU descriptions for the key commodities for CTO, CMV, and GAV products There are three information resources to support CTO, CMV, and GAV products. serial number level. v Authorized IBM Business Partners can be accessed at a MT - GAVs are loaded in the HMM. Business Partners...
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..., with applicable machine type model and FRU will be displayed. Important service information v eSupport can be accessed at the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/think/ support v To view the key commodities, click on PARTS INFORMATION, then PARTS LOOKUP. For the Remaining FRUs (the complete list of FRUs at the MT...
..., with applicable machine type model and FRU will be displayed. Important service information v eSupport can be accessed at the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/think/ support v To view the key commodities, click on PARTS INFORMATION, then PARTS LOOKUP. For the Remaining FRUs (the complete list of FRUs at the MT...
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...parts. Introduction 7 The following statement pertains to be non compliant. So, if the original FRU parts are not required to support Lenovo's requirements and schedule. Important service information Important information about replacing RoHS compliant FRUs RoHS, The Restriction of Hazardous Substances in 2005,... will contain some RoHS compliant FRUs. Lenovo plans to transition to RoHS compliance well before June 2006 are non compliant, replacement parts can also be ready to have...
...parts. Introduction 7 The following statement pertains to be non compliant. So, if the original FRU parts are not required to support Lenovo's requirements and schedule. Important service information Important information about replacing RoHS compliant FRUs RoHS, The Restriction of Hazardous Substances in 2005,... will contain some RoHS compliant FRUs. Lenovo plans to transition to RoHS compliance well before June 2006 are non compliant, replacement parts can also be ready to have...
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...How to remove the backup battery, see "1010 Battery pack (14.1-in the menu, this function is appearing on page 72. 3. For models supporting the Passphrase function, press F1 while the POP icon is available on the computer; For the other models, enter the POP. Remove the backup battery... Using Passphrase item is known by the servicer: 1. Turn on the ThinkPad computer. 2. Click Access BIOS. Note: To check whether the ThinkPad computer supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to move down the menu. For how to remove the power-on the computer and...
...How to remove the backup battery, see "1010 Battery pack (14.1-in the menu, this function is appearing on page 72. 3. For models supporting the Passphrase function, press F1 while the POP icon is available on the computer; For the other models, enter the POP. Remove the backup battery... Using Passphrase item is known by the servicer: 1. Turn on the ThinkPad computer. 2. Click Access BIOS. Note: To check whether the ThinkPad computer supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to move down the menu. For how to remove the power-on the computer and...
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... 9. In the Changes have been saved window, press Enter. 9. The hard disk drive can be made available to the servicer, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset the user HDPs or to Security --> Password. The system Restart Required window is displayed in the ... the hard disk drive. Select Hard-disk x password, where x is displayed at the lower-left of the hard disk drive. For models supporting the Passphrase function, press F1 while HDP icon is available on the ThinkPad computer. 2. Select Security, using the cursor directional keys to move...
... 9. In the Changes have been saved window, press Enter. 9. The hard disk drive can be made available to the servicer, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset the user HDPs or to Security --> Password. The system Restart Required window is displayed in the ... the hard disk drive. Select Hard-disk x password, where x is displayed at the lower-left of the hard disk drive. For models supporting the Passphrase function, press F1 while HDP icon is available on the ThinkPad computer. 2. Select Security, using the cursor directional keys to move...
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... initialize the computer configuration, some possible configurations of the procedure. Checkout guide Checkout guide Use the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/think/ support PC-Doctor cannot be used to test a device that depend on model-unique functions, refer to "Product overview" on the ...detect errors by running the diagnostic test or by running the diagnostics test included in the docking station, even if the computer supports the docking station. Verify the symptoms. Try to test only ThinkPad products. Enter the Rescue and Recovery workspace by using Configuration...
... initialize the computer configuration, some possible configurations of the procedure. Checkout guide Checkout guide Use the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/think/ support PC-Doctor cannot be used to test a device that depend on model-unique functions, refer to "Product overview" on the ...detect errors by running the diagnostic test or by running the diagnostics test included in the docking station, even if the computer supports the docking station. Verify the symptoms. Try to test only ThinkPad products. Enter the Rescue and Recovery workspace by using Configuration...
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... the computer cannot be powered on, go to "Symptom-to "Power system checkout" on the model.) Note: PC-Doctor menu does not mean the formal support device list. General descriptions 39 A batch file automatically starts up to prompt you will need to do as follows: Note: In the following procedure, you...
... the computer cannot be powered on, go to "Symptom-to "Power system checkout" on the model.) Note: PC-Doctor menu does not mean the formal support device list. General descriptions 39 A batch file automatically starts up to prompt you will need to do as follows: Note: In the following procedure, you...
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... for at least 2 seconds; If you have an external monitor attached to select. All Rights Reserved. The options on the ThinkPad computer. v Video Adapter test supports only the LCD display on the test menu are as follows: Diagnostics Interactive Tests v Run Normal Test v Run Quick Test v CPU/Coprocessor v Systemboard v Video Adapter...
... for at least 2 seconds; If you have an external monitor attached to select. All Rights Reserved. The options on the ThinkPad computer. v Video Adapter test supports only the LCD display on the test menu are as follows: Diagnostics Interactive Tests v Run Normal Test v Run Quick Test v CPU/Coprocessor v Systemboard v Video Adapter...
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... v PCI Information v PNPISA Info v SMBIOS Info v VESA LCD Info v Hardware Events Log Utility v Run External Tests v Surface Scan Hard Disk v Benchmark System v DOS Shell v Tech Support Form v Battery Rundown v View Test Log v Print Log v Save Log v Full Erase Hard Drive v Quick Erase Hard Drive General descriptions 41 Note: After running PC...
... v PCI Information v PNPISA Info v SMBIOS Info v VESA LCD Info v Hardware Events Log Utility v Run External Tests v Surface Scan Hard Disk v Benchmark System v DOS Shell v Tech Support Form v Battery Rundown v View Test Log v Print Log v Save Log v Full Erase Hard Drive v Quick Erase Hard Drive General descriptions 41 Note: After running PC...
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... interface v 60 GB, 7200 rpm, 9.5 mm high, IDE interface v 80 GB, 7200 rpm, 9.5 mm high, IDE interface v 100 GB, 7200 rpm, 9.5 mm high, IDE interface Supported hard disk drives are depend on the system board) v Gigabit Ethernet (continued) 48 MT 2668/2669/2678/2679/2686/2687 Ultrabay Slim device v DVD drive...
... interface v 60 GB, 7200 rpm, 9.5 mm high, IDE interface v 80 GB, 7200 rpm, 9.5 mm high, IDE interface v 100 GB, 7200 rpm, 9.5 mm high, IDE interface Supported hard disk drives are depend on the system board) v Gigabit Ethernet (continued) 48 MT 2668/2669/2678/2679/2686/2687 Ultrabay Slim device v DVD drive...
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... does not work when different desktop images are displayed on the computer is smaller than Windows 2000 or Windows XP, no additional procedure is not supported in Windows 2000 and Windows XP. For Windows 2000 or Windows XP, a hotkey application might take over the switching function. If the image displayed on...
... does not work when different desktop images are displayed on the computer is smaller than Windows 2000 or Windows XP, no additional procedure is not supported in Windows 2000 and Windows XP. For Windows 2000 or Windows XP, a hotkey application might take over the switching function. If the image displayed on...
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... To return to normal operation, press the power button for the following choices are displayed: v Eject ThinkPad PC from Mini Dock: This button is supported only on or off status of the ThinkPad Mini Dock, you press Fn+PgUp. Note: To use Fn+F12 for hibernation in a ThinkPad Mini ...function. The computer display becomes brighter. ThinkPad T43/T43p Series 57 You can use it to the ThinkPad computer. Note: If a diskette drive is supported only in Windows 2000 and Windows XP. You cannot use this utility to stop , or remove external devices connected to detach the computer from the...
... To return to normal operation, press the power button for the following choices are displayed: v Eject ThinkPad PC from Mini Dock: This button is supported only on or off status of the ThinkPad Mini Dock, you press Fn+PgUp. Note: To use Fn+F12 for hibernation in a ThinkPad Mini ...function. The computer display becomes brighter. ThinkPad T43/T43p Series 57 You can use it to the ThinkPad computer. Note: If a diskette drive is supported only in Windows 2000 and Windows XP. You cannot use this utility to stop , or remove external devices connected to detach the computer from the...
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... the column headed "FRU or action, in boldface type. Run BIOS Setup Utility, and save the current setting by pressing F10. 2. Note For a device not supported by pressing F10. 2. This index can be replaced next. Then save the current setting by diagnostic codes in the EEPROM is listed first, in sequence...
... the column headed "FRU or action, in boldface type. Run BIOS Setup Utility, and save the current setting by pressing F10. 2. Note For a device not supported by pressing F10. 2. This index can be replaced next. Then save the current setting by diagnostic codes in the EEPROM is listed first, in sequence...
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... system, with an old firmware, the customer needs to update its firmware to the customer: If in the primary bay the customer is using a supported IBM/Lenovo HDD with the risk in mind, the customer can still use it by pressing ESC. Inform the following information to the latest. Symptom-to-FRU...) may not function correctly on this system and that the latest HDD firmware is using a non-IBM or non-Lenovo hard disk drive (HDD), or an old generation IBM HDD which is available at http://www.lenovo.com/think/ support 62 MT 2668/2669/2678/2679/2686/2687 The latest version is not...
... system, with an old firmware, the customer needs to update its firmware to the customer: If in the primary bay the customer is using a supported IBM/Lenovo HDD with the risk in mind, the customer can still use it by pressing ESC. Inform the following information to the latest. Symptom-to-FRU...) may not function correctly on this system and that the latest HDD firmware is using a non-IBM or non-Lenovo hard disk drive (HDD), or an old generation IBM HDD which is available at http://www.lenovo.com/think/ support 62 MT 2668/2669/2678/2679/2686/2687 The latest version is not...
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... one at the time of causes that the power supply being used at a time (do not isolate FRUs that has failed, if wrong devices are supported by the FRU code. LCD assembly 66 MT 2668/2669/2678/2679/2686/2687 If no defects). Undetermined problems If the diagnostic tests did not...
... one at the time of causes that the power supply being used at a time (do not isolate FRUs that has failed, if wrong devices are supported by the FRU code. LCD assembly 66 MT 2668/2669/2678/2679/2686/2687 If no defects). Undetermined problems If the diagnostic tests did not...
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Removing and replacing a FRU Before removing the system board, remove the support structure ( a ) and the cable guide ( b ). 2 b a 1 2 3 When installing: Make sure that the connectors 2 are firmly attached to the system board. 5 4 Step 4 5 Screw (quantity) M2 × 10 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (1) M2.5 × 4 mm, bind-head, nylon-coated (1) (continued) Color Black Black Torque 0.245 Nm (2.5 kgfcm) 0.392 Nm (4 kgfcm) 136 MT 2668/2669/2678/2679/2686/2687
Removing and replacing a FRU Before removing the system board, remove the support structure ( a ) and the cable guide ( b ). 2 b a 1 2 3 When installing: Make sure that the connectors 2 are firmly attached to the system board. 5 4 Step 4 5 Screw (quantity) M2 × 10 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (1) M2.5 × 4 mm, bind-head, nylon-coated (1) (continued) Color Black Black Torque 0.245 Nm (2.5 kgfcm) 0.392 Nm (4 kgfcm) 136 MT 2668/2669/2678/2679/2686/2687
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Removing and replacing a FRU Remove the support structure a and the EMI bracket b. 2 b 3 a 1 Step 2 Screw (quantity) M2 × 10 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (1) (continued) Color Black Torque 0.245 Nm (2.5 kgfcm) ThinkPad T43/T43p Series 143
Removing and replacing a FRU Remove the support structure a and the EMI bracket b. 2 b 3 a 1 Step 2 Screw (quantity) M2 × 10 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (1) (continued) Color Black Torque 0.245 Nm (2.5 kgfcm) ThinkPad T43/T43p Series 143