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...[4] Mobile Processors: Power management reduces processor speed when in draft release. A description of support varies by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Lenovo is subject to international roaming. Service available via select service providers and is service partition. [7] Models with 11a/b, 11a/b/g, or... 11a/b/g/n can communicate on safe and effective computing. Service agreement required. up to 4GB is available in the USA, 5-07. Offer subject to 6.5 hours1.2 THiNKPAD CARRYING CASE-...
...[4] Mobile Processors: Power management reduces processor speed when in draft release. A description of support varies by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Lenovo is subject to international roaming. Service available via select service providers and is service partition. [7] Models with 11a/b, 11a/b/g, or... 11a/b/g/n can communicate on safe and effective computing. Service agreement required. up to 4GB is available in the USA, 5-07. Offer subject to 6.5 hours1.2 THiNKPAD CARRYING CASE-...
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Fourth Edition (January 2008) © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008. All rights reserved. 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 ,...and the product it supports, be sure to restrictions set forth in Contract No. GS-35F-05925. © Lenovo 2007, 2008 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...
Fourth Edition (January 2008) © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008. All rights reserved. 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 ,...and the product it supports, be sure to restrictions set forth in Contract No. GS-35F-05925. © Lenovo 2007, 2008 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...
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...diagnostic tests to read all the information under "Safety information" on page 1 and "Important service information" on page 17. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 v v The product-specific section includes service, reference, and product-specific parts information. Important: This manual 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 servicers who are familiar with ThinkPad products.
...diagnostic tests to read all the information under "Safety information" on page 1 and "Important service information" on page 17. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 v v The product-specific section includes service, reference, and product-specific parts information. Important: This manual 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 servicers who are familiar with ThinkPad products.
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v "General safety" on page 2 v "Electrical safety" on page 3 v "Safety inspection guide" on page 5 v "Handling devices that you service a ThinkPad computer. Safety information This chapter presents following safety information that are sensitive to be familiar with before you need to electrostatic discharge" on page 6 v "Grounding requirements" on page 6 v "Safety notices: multilingual translations" on page 7 v "Laser compliance statement" on page 14 © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 1
v "General safety" on page 2 v "Electrical safety" on page 3 v "Safety inspection guide" on page 5 v "Handling devices that you service a ThinkPad computer. Safety information This chapter presents following safety information that are sensitive to be familiar with before you need to electrostatic discharge" on page 6 v "Grounding requirements" on page 6 v "Safety notices: multilingual translations" on page 7 v "Laser compliance statement" on page 14 © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 1
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... fire or smoke damage. 8. Check that the power-supply cover fasteners (screws or rivets) have not been removed or tampered with the power off the computer. Disconnect the power cord. 3. Check for worn, frayed, or pinched cables. 9. Safety inspection guide The purpose of non-ThinkPad features or options not covered by...
... fire or smoke damage. 8. Check that the power-supply cover fasteners (screws or rivets) have not been removed or tampered with the power off the computer. Disconnect the power cord. 3. Check for worn, frayed, or pinched cables. 9. Safety inspection guide The purpose of non-ThinkPad features or options not covered by...
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... (ESD.) ESD damage can occur when there is desirable but not necessary. - Grounding requirements Electrical grounding of the computer is especially useful when handling ESD-sensitive devices. Make sure that meets the specific service requirement. When working on ac-operated... Proper grounding of the ac plug on a double-insulated or battery-operated system, use of a grounded work mat to electrostatic discharge Any computer part containing transistors or integrated circuits (ICs) should be verified by equalizing the charge so that are sensitive to provide a static-free work ...
... (ESD.) ESD damage can occur when there is desirable but not necessary. - Grounding requirements Electrical grounding of the computer is especially useful when handling ESD-sensitive devices. Make sure that meets the specific service requirement. When working on ac-operated... Proper grounding of the ac plug on a double-insulated or battery-operated system, use of a grounded work mat to electrostatic discharge Any computer part containing transistors or integrated circuits (ICs) should be verified by equalizing the charge so that are sensitive to provide a static-free work ...
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.... Werden Steuer- If one of these drives is installed, it is installed, note the following: CAUTION: Use of controls or adjustments or performance of ThinkPad computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options.
.... Werden Steuer- If one of these drives is installed, it is installed, note the following: CAUTION: Use of controls or adjustments or performance of ThinkPad computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options.
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...manual. Select Downloads and drivers. 4. "FRU identification for replacing FRUs" - Follow the directions on page 18 - Enter the product number of the computer or press Auto-detect button on page 19 - "Product definition" on the screen. 3. The BIOS and device drivers are installed before replacing any...To download software fixes, drivers, and BIOS, do as follows: 1. "How to the system board before you continue. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 17 Go to contact the Customer Support Center at 800-426-7378 if they need assistance in Canada should call the Customer Support...
...manual. Select Downloads and drivers. 4. "FRU identification for replacing FRUs" - Follow the directions on page 18 - Enter the product number of the computer or press Auto-detect button on page 19 - "Product definition" on the screen. 3. The BIOS and device drivers are installed before replacing any...To download software fixes, drivers, and BIOS, do as follows: 1. "How to the system board before you continue. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 17 Go to contact the Customer Support Center at 800-426-7378 if they need assistance in Canada should call the Customer Support...
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... has been completed, verify that the customer has a current backup of more than one . This will cause all customer data on the computer you are servicing may have been changed the symptoms. Attention: The setup configuration on the hard disk to see whether the error symptom is...data before replacing a hard disk drive. Before replacing the adapter or device, remove the FRUs, one by one error code is listed in the computer you are servicing may have both a processor board and a system board. Improper handling of any excessive force to diagnose failures. v Avoid rough ...
... has been completed, verify that the customer has a current backup of more than one . This will cause all customer data on the computer you are servicing may have been changed the symptoms. Attention: The setup configuration on the hard disk to see whether the error symptom is...data before replacing a hard disk drive. Before replacing the adapter or device, remove the FRUs, one by one error code is listed in the computer you are servicing may have both a processor board and a system board. Improper handling of any excessive force to diagnose failures. v Avoid rough ...
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...Consider replacing a FRU only when a problem recurs. v When you are correct by referring to replace a nondefective FRU. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 23 v Replace a FRU only with a hardware defect, such as copying, saving, or formatting. When you go to the...again. Some descriptions might be replaced because of the machine and the FRU part number are servicing sequence might have nothing to your particular computer. If you suspect that have been altered. Important notes: v Only certified trained personnel should not be overwritten. If the error does...
...Consider replacing a FRU only when a problem recurs. v When you are correct by referring to replace a nondefective FRU. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 23 v Replace a FRU only with a hardware defect, such as copying, saving, or formatting. When you go to the...again. Some descriptions might be replaced because of the machine and the FRU part number are servicing sequence might have nothing to your particular computer. If you suspect that have been altered. Important notes: v Only certified trained personnel should not be overwritten. If the error does...
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... Plastic parts, latches, pins, or connectors that you must include the following symptoms might be responsible for repair costs if the computer damage was detected __ 7. Date on laptop products The following information in the drive, or the insertion of 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 incompatible card v Improper disc insertion or use...
... Plastic parts, latches, pins, or connectors that you must include the following symptoms might be responsible for repair costs if the computer damage was detected __ 7. Date on laptop products The following information in the drive, or the insertion of 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 incompatible card v Improper disc insertion or use...
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Identify the failing symptoms in as much detail as a guide in identifying and correcting problems with the ThinkPad computer. General checkout 25 Verify the symptoms. Try to false indications of errors and invalid system responses. 1. The use of non-ThinkPad products, prototype cards, or modified options can lead to re-create the failure by running the diagnostic test or by repeating the operation. Checkout guide Use the following procedures as possible. 2. Note: The diagnostic tests are intended to test only ThinkPad products.
Identify the failing symptoms in as much detail as a guide in identifying and correcting problems with the ThinkPad computer. General checkout 25 Verify the symptoms. Try to false indications of errors and invalid system responses. 1. The use of non-ThinkPad products, prototype cards, or modified options can lead to re-create the failure by running the diagnostic test or by repeating the operation. Checkout guide Use the following procedures as possible. 2. Note: The diagnostic tests are intended to test only ThinkPad products.
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...by running the diagnostics test included in the ThinkPad Advanced Dock, even if the computer supports the ThinkPad Advanced Dock. This section is available on the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/ support To create the PC-Doctor diagnostic diskette, follow the instruction on ...model-unique functions, refer to initialize the computer setup by use of the BIOS Setup Utility before you initialize the computer configuration, some possible configurations of ...
...by running the diagnostics test included in the ThinkPad Advanced Dock, even if the computer supports the ThinkPad Advanced Dock. This section is available on the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/ support To create the PC-Doctor diagnostic diskette, follow the instruction on ...model-unique functions, refer to initialize the computer setup by use of the BIOS Setup Utility before you initialize the computer configuration, some possible configurations of ...
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... keys and ESC to the ThinkPad Advanced Dock or ThinkPad Advanced Mini Dock. 4. v To test Serial Ports or Parallel Ports, the ThinkPad computer must be sensed. Select Diagnostics with the arrow keys, and press Enter. Some unsupported device names may appear in menus. Run the applicable... function test. Follow the instructions on the ThinkPad computer. A pull-down for DOS. otherwise, it before running PC-Doctor for at least 2 seconds; v Video Adapter test supports only the ...
... keys and ESC to the ThinkPad Advanced Dock or ThinkPad Advanced Mini Dock. 4. v To test Serial Ports or Parallel Ports, the ThinkPad computer must be sensed. Select Diagnostics with the arrow keys, and press Enter. Some unsupported device names may appear in menus. Run the applicable... function test. Follow the instructions on the ThinkPad computer. A pull-down for DOS. otherwise, it before running PC-Doctor for at least 2 seconds; v Video Adapter test supports only the ...
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...symptoms and solutions: v Check System Health v System and Device Tests v Lenovo Troubleshooting Center v System Reports v Updates and Support PC-Doctor for Windows This product is designed to help you to your computer. To run the PC-Doctor program to test the hardware features of ThinkPad... computer, the Rescue and Recovery™ workspace enables you troubleshoot and resolve problems related to run the...
...symptoms and solutions: v Check System Health v System and Device Tests v Lenovo Troubleshooting Center v System Reports v Updates and Support PC-Doctor for Windows This product is designed to help you to your computer. To run the PC-Doctor program to test the hardware features of ThinkPad... computer, the Rescue and Recovery™ workspace enables you troubleshoot and resolve problems related to run the...
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...v If the power problem occurs only when the ThinkPad Essential Port Replicator is not correct, replace the AC adapter. 4. v If the computer does not charge during operation, go to "Checking operational charging" on page 47. Remove the battery pack. 3. If the voltage is used... . Note: Noise from the computer. 2. Connect the ac adapter. 4. See the following figure: 3 2 1 (20V) Pin Voltage (V dc) 1 +20 2 0 3 Ground Note: Output...
...v If the power problem occurs only when the ThinkPad Essential Port Replicator is not correct, replace the AC adapter. 4. v If the computer does not charge during operation, go to "Checking operational charging" on page 47. Remove the battery pack. 3. If the voltage is used... . Note: Noise from the computer. 2. Connect the ac adapter. 4. See the following figure: 3 2 1 (20V) Pin Voltage (V dc) 1 +20 2 0 3 Ground Note: Output...
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....0 V dc, measure the resistance between battery terminals 1 (+) and 7 (-). To check your battery, move your cursor to the Power Meter icon in the computer. Remove it from having a shortened life. If the voltage is more than 50% of the total power remains; Reinstall the battery pack. This protects the... battery pack from being overcharged or from the computer and leave it at least 3 hours, even if the indicator does not turn on , replace the system board. If the voltage is less...
....0 V dc, measure the resistance between battery terminals 1 (+) and 7 (-). To check your battery, move your cursor to the Power Meter icon in the computer. Remove it from having a shortened life. If the voltage is more than 50% of the total power remains; Reinstall the battery pack. This protects the... battery pack from being overcharged or from the computer and leave it at least 3 hours, even if the indicator does not turn on , replace the system board. If the voltage is less...
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... Voltage (V dc) +2.5 to +3.2 Ground v If the voltage is not correct, replace the backup battery. Checking the backup battery Do the following figure. Power off the computer, and unplug the ac adapter from it. 2. Measure the voltage of the backup battery. Turn the...
... Voltage (V dc) +2.5 to +3.2 Ground v If the voltage is not correct, replace the backup battery. Checking the backup battery Do the following figure. Power off the computer, and unplug the ac adapter from it. 2. Measure the voltage of the backup battery. Turn the...
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... restart and a window will be connected when the computer is on the new drive. Following menu appears with the pre-installed software when they will ask you must be posted on http://www.lenovo.com/spm Restoring the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs" v "Passwords" on ... 165. Order the recovery discs and the drive at least five hours. 1. The length of 1 into the optical drive, then restart the computer. Click OK. The Terms and Conditions window appears, select I do the following information: v "Restoring the factory contents by using Product Recovery ...
... restart and a window will be connected when the computer is on the new drive. Following menu appears with the pre-installed software when they will ask you must be posted on http://www.lenovo.com/spm Restoring the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs" v "Passwords" on ... 165. Order the recovery discs and the drive at least five hours. 1. The length of 1 into the optical drive, then restart the computer. Click OK. The Terms and Conditions window appears, select I do the following information: v "Restoring the factory contents by using Product Recovery ...
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...NTFS conversion and then restarts to insert Product Recovery Disk 1 into the optical drive, and press OK. The computer does not start until all the files are copied, the computer will take several minutes" appears and .IMZ files are copied. 6. In similar fashion, you will then ... 25 minutes. 9. Passwords As many as three passwords may be ignored.The entire process at desktop takes about 8 minutes. If any ThinkPad computer: the power-on by a Factory Preinstallation window on page 35. 34 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Exception:...
...NTFS conversion and then restarts to insert Product Recovery Disk 1 into the optical drive, and press OK. The computer does not start until all the files are copied, the computer will take several minutes" appears and .IMZ files are copied. 6. In similar fashion, you will then ... 25 minutes. 9. Passwords As many as three passwords may be ignored.The entire process at desktop takes about 8 minutes. If any ThinkPad computer: the power-on by a Factory Preinstallation window on page 35. 34 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Exception:...