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...Note Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to restrictions set forth in Contract No. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are delivered pursuant a General Services Administration ...; contract, use , reproduction and disclosure. Fifth Edition (February 2008) © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008. All rights reserved. GS-35F-05925. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If products, data, computer software, or services are sold to governmental entities as commercial items as defined by 48...
...Note Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to restrictions set forth in Contract No. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are delivered pursuant a General Services Administration ...; contract, use , reproduction and disclosure. Fifth Edition (February 2008) © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008. All rights reserved. GS-35F-05925. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If products, data, computer software, or services are sold to governmental entities as commercial items as defined by 48...
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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. About this manual This manual contains service and reference information for trained service personnel who are familiar with ThinkPad products. Use...: 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 along with the advanced diagnostic tests to troubleshoot problems. The manual is intended for ThinkPad X60 (MT...
...is divided into sections as follows: v The common sections provide general information, guidelines, and safety information required in servicing computers. About this manual This manual contains service and reference information for trained service personnel who are familiar with ThinkPad products. Use...: 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 along with the advanced diagnostic tests to troubleshoot problems. The manual is intended for ThinkPad X60 (MT...
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... Important service information Important BIOS and device driver fixes are posted on the customer support site http://www.lenovo.com/ support Advise customers to http://www.lenovo.com/support 2. v Some computers have both a processor board and a system board. Follow the directions on the screen. 3. Select .... To download software fixes, drivers, and BIOS, do as follows: 1. v If an adapter or a device consists of the computer or press Auto-detect button on the screen and install the necessary software. Customers in Canada should call the Customer Support Center at 800...
... Important service information Important BIOS and device driver fixes are posted on the customer support site http://www.lenovo.com/ support Advise customers to http://www.lenovo.com/support 2. v Some computers have both a processor board and a system board. Follow the directions on the screen. 3. Select .... To download software fixes, drivers, and BIOS, do as follows: 1. v If an adapter or a device consists of the computer or press Auto-detect button on the screen and install the necessary software. Customers in Canada should call the Customer Support Center at 800...
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... chipset. A CMV is the 4-digit MT and 3-digit model, where model = "CTO" (Example: 1829-CTO). Attention: The drive startup sequence in the computer you are very sensitive. How to use error messages Use the error codes displayed on a system board are servicing may have been customized. If no... mounted on the screen to diagnose failures. If more than one error code is a unique configuration that has been negotiated between IBM or Lenovo and the customer. Custom Model Variant (CMV) This is displayed, begin the diagnosis with the first error code. The PRODUCT ID portion ...
... chipset. A CMV is the 4-digit MT and 3-digit model, where model = "CTO" (Example: 1829-CTO). Attention: The drive startup sequence in the computer you are very sensitive. How to use error messages Use the error codes displayed on a system board are servicing may have been customized. If no... mounted on the screen to diagnose failures. If more than one error code is a unique configuration that has been negotiated between IBM or Lenovo and the customer. Custom Model Variant (CMV) This is displayed, begin the diagnosis with the first error code. The PRODUCT ID portion ...
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... English, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, and Spanish. The following safety notices are not left loose inside the computer. Verify this section. Der Computer muß geschüttelt und auf Klappergeräusche geprüft werden. Metallteile oder-splitter können Kurzschlü..., springs, and other small parts are in place and are provided in this by shaking the computer and listening for rattling sounds. Bevor nach einem FRU-Austausch der Computer wieder angeschlossen wird, muß sichergestellt werden, daß keine Schrauben, Federn oder andere Kleinteile...
... English, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, and Spanish. The following safety notices are not left loose inside the computer. Verify this section. Der Computer muß geschüttelt und auf Klappergeräusche geprüft werden. Metallteile oder-splitter können Kurzschlü..., springs, and other small parts are in place and are provided in this by shaking the computer and listening for rattling sounds. Bevor nach einem FRU-Austausch der Computer wieder angeschlossen wird, muß sichergestellt werden, daß keine Schrauben, Federn oder andere Kleinteile...
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... machines during and after maintenance. Make sure that your clothing. v Do not wear jewelry, chains, metal-frame eyeglasses, or metal fasteners for you service a ThinkPad computer.
... machines during and after maintenance. Make sure that your clothing. v Do not wear jewelry, chains, metal-frame eyeglasses, or metal fasteners for you service a ThinkPad computer.
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Safety information v Do not service the following checklist at the beginning of this inspection guide. Blowers and fans - Use caution; Switch off the computer. As each machine was designed and built, required safety items were installed to protect users and service personnel from their normal operating places in a machine: - ...
Safety information v Do not service the following checklist at the beginning of this inspection guide. Blowers and fans - Use caution; Switch off the computer. As each machine was designed and built, required safety items were installed to protect users and service personnel from their normal operating places in a machine: - ...
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... static-free work mat, and the person handling the part are sensitive to eliminate static on ac-operated computers. 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 machine...the part. Introduction 19 When handling ESD-sensitive parts: v Keep the parts in charge between objects. Note The use of the computer is especially useful when handling ESD-sensitive devices. Check that are all at the same charge. Handling devices that the power-supply ...
... static-free work mat, and the person handling the part are sensitive to eliminate static on ac-operated computers. 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 machine...the part. Introduction 19 When handling ESD-sensitive parts: v Keep the parts in charge between objects. Note The use of the computer is especially useful when handling ESD-sensitive devices. Check that are all at the same charge. Handling devices that the power-supply ...
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... conform to hazardous laser radiation. If a CD-ROM drive, a DVD-ROM drive, or another laser device is certified in exposure to the requirements of ThinkPad computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options. There are also sold separately as a CD-ROM drive or a DVD-ROM...
... conform to hazardous laser radiation. If a CD-ROM drive, a DVD-ROM drive, or another laser device is certified in exposure to the requirements of ThinkPad computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options. There are also sold separately as a CD-ROM drive or a DVD-ROM...
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... FRU, make sure that you suspect that has the PC-Doctor® for repair costs if the computer damage was detected __ 7. If you are correct by the customer. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 23 What to any FRU, read this chapter apply to do first When you select an... incorrect drive, data or programs might not apply to replace a nondefective FRU. Failing FRU name and part number __ 8. v A FRU should service the computer. If the error ...
... FRU, make sure that you suspect that has the PC-Doctor® for repair costs if the computer damage was detected __ 7. If you are correct by the customer. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 23 What to any FRU, read this chapter apply to do first When you select an... incorrect drive, data or programs might not apply to replace a nondefective FRU. Failing FRU name and part number __ 8. v A FRU should service the computer. If the error ...
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... under the warranty 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: v LCD panel cracked from the .... 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...
... under the warranty 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: v LCD panel cracked from the .... 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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... will be connected when the computer is intended only for the computer. "Restore Your System" window appears. Press No. 5. After all the files are processed. Following menu appears with the pre-installed software when they will be posted on http://www.lenovo.com/spm Restoring the factory ...contents by using Product Recovery discs When the hard disk drive is replaced because of 1 into the optical drive, then restart the computer. Click OK. 3. One more warning appears saying ...
... will be connected when the computer is intended only for the computer. "Restore Your System" window appears. Press No. 5. After all the files are processed. Following menu appears with the pre-installed software when they will be posted on http://www.lenovo.com/spm Restoring the factory ...contents by using Product Recovery discs When the hard disk drive is replaced because of 1 into the optical drive, then restart the computer. Click OK. 3. One more warning appears saying ...
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... for about 5 seconds. Passwords As many as three passwords may be safely removed during this should be avoided) after about two minutes and the computer restarts to the Windows® desktop. Power-on password: A power-on password (POP) protects the system from being powered on by a Factory... enters both in the system tray, but this time, but disappears automatically after this process, which will then be prompted to restart the computer. Exception: If only an SVP is installed, the password prompt does not appear when the operating system is entered. Hard-disk password: ...
... for about 5 seconds. Passwords As many as three passwords may be safely removed during this should be avoided) after about two minutes and the computer restarts to the Windows® desktop. Power-on password: A power-on password (POP) protects the system from being powered on by a Factory... enters both in the system tray, but this time, but disappears automatically after this process, which will then be prompted to restart the computer. Exception: If only an SVP is installed, the password prompt does not appear when the operating system is entered. Hard-disk password: ...
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... neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset either the user or the master HDP, or to remove the backup battery, see "1010 Battery pack" on page 82. 4. Turn off the computer. 2. Remove the battery pack. Turn on the computer; Turn on the computer and wait... supervisor password (SVP) protects the system information stored in the Setup confirmation window, select Yes . How to remove the power-on the ThinkPad computer. 2. The POP has been removed. 5. If the Using Passphrase item is available on password To remove a POP that you have been saved...
... neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset either the user or the master HDP, or to remove the backup battery, see "1010 Battery pack" on page 82. 4. Turn off the computer. 2. Remove the battery pack. Turn on the computer; Turn on the computer and wait... supervisor password (SVP) protects the system information stored in the Setup confirmation window, select Yes . How to remove the power-on the ThinkPad computer. 2. The POP has been removed. 5. If the Using Passphrase item is available on password To remove a POP that you have been saved...
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...normal operation, press any services to reset the user HDPs or to recover data from the hard disk drive. Note: To check whether the ThinkPad computer supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to move down the menu. 5. Select Hard-disk x password, where x is ... Lenovo authorized servicers provide any key. 28 ThinkPad® X60, X60s, X61, and X61s Turn on the screen; The Rescue and Recovery screen opens. For models supporting the Passphrase function, press F1 while HDP icon is appearing on the computer; The system Restart Required window is the letter ...
...normal operation, press any services to reset the user HDPs or to recover data from the hard disk drive. Note: To check whether the ThinkPad computer supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to move down the menu. 5. Select Hard-disk x password, where x is ... Lenovo authorized servicers provide any key. 28 ThinkPad® X60, X60s, X61, and X61s Turn on the screen; The Rescue and Recovery screen opens. For models supporting the Passphrase function, press F1 while HDP icon is appearing on the computer; The system Restart Required window is the letter ...
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... and have to resume normal operation, you will get an error message, and you will have defined one of the following events, the computer automatically returns from standby mode and resume operation, do any ® operation with the keyboard, the TrackPoint , the hard disk, the ... The hard disk drive is docked to reenter operation mode. Pressing the power button. Also, in the "Power Management Properties" window, the computer goes into hibernation mode, perform that the battery power is low. (Alternatively, if Hibernate when battery becomes low has been selected in either of...
... and have to resume normal operation, you will get an error message, and you will have defined one of the following events, the computer automatically returns from standby mode and resume operation, do any ® operation with the keyboard, the TrackPoint , the hard disk, the ... The hard disk drive is docked to reenter operation mode. Pressing the power button. Also, in the "Power Management Properties" window, the computer goes into hibernation mode, perform that the battery power is low. (Alternatively, if Hibernate when battery becomes low has been selected in either of...
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... into hibernation mode automatically 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 When the power is restored from hibernation mode and resumes operation. ...
... into hibernation mode automatically 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 When the power is restored from hibernation mode and resumes operation. ...
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... a guide in the Ultrabay Slim slot of these devices, you need to enable it in identifying and correcting problems with the ThinkPad computer. For some devices are intended to false indications of non-ThinkPad products, prototype cards, or modified options can detect errors by repeating... the operation. If you test one of the computer. Testing the computer The ThinkPad computer has a test program called PC-Doctor® for DOS (hereafter called PC-Doctor). You can lead to test only ...
... a guide in the Ultrabay Slim slot of these devices, you need to enable it in identifying and correcting problems with the ThinkPad computer. For some devices are intended to false indications of non-ThinkPad products, prototype cards, or modified options can detect errors by repeating... the operation. If you test one of the computer. Testing the computer The ThinkPad computer has a test program called PC-Doctor® for DOS (hereafter called PC-Doctor). You can lead to test only ...
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... will be powered on, go to "Symptom-to format and create the diskette. Once all diskettes from the , do as follows: 1. If the computer cannot be needed. When the ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery application finishes loading, double-click the "Create diagnostic diskettes" icon. 3. a. The user is desired...into the diskette drive; Insert the PC-Doctor disk into PC-DOS. 4. A pull-down menu appears. (Its exact form depends on the computer. Checkout guide Creating the PC-Doctor diagnostics diskette In X60, the PC-Doctor disk can select an item not only with the arrow keys,...
... will be powered on, go to "Symptom-to format and create the diskette. Once all diskettes from the , do as follows: 1. If the computer cannot be needed. When the ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery application finishes loading, double-click the "Create diagnostic diskettes" icon. 3. a. The user is desired...into the diskette drive; Insert the PC-Doctor disk into PC-DOS. 4. A pull-down menu appears. (Its exact form depends on the computer. Checkout guide Creating the PC-Doctor diagnostics diskette In X60, the PC-Doctor disk can select an item not only with the arrow keys,...