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ThinkPad® R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual July 2007 This manual supports: ThinkPad R61 (15.4-inch widescreen) (MT 7642, 7643, 7644, 7645, 7646, 7647, 7648, 8914, 8918, 8919, 8920, 8927, 8928, 8929, 8930, 8932, 8933, 8934, 8935, 8936, and 8937) ThinkPad R61e (15.4-inch widescreen) (MT 7649, 7650, and 7657) ThinkPad R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) (MT 8930, 8932, 8933, 8934, 8935, 8936, 8937, 7649, 7650, and 7657)
ThinkPad® R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual July 2007 This manual supports: ThinkPad R61 (15.4-inch widescreen) (MT 7642, 7643, 7644, 7645, 7646, 7647, 7648, 8914, 8918, 8919, 8920, 8927, 8928, 8929, 8930, 8932, 8933, 8934, 8935, 8936, and 8937) ThinkPad R61e (15.4-inch widescreen) (MT 7649, 7650, and 7657) ThinkPad R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) (MT 8930, 8932, 8933, 8934, 8935, 8936, 8937, 7649, 7650, and 7657)
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... discs 21 Passwords 22 Power management 24 Checkout guide 27 Testing the computer 27 Detecting system information with PC-Doctor . . 29 Power system checkout 30 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen 33 Product overview 34 Specifications 34 Status indicators 37 FRU tests 40 Fn key combinations 42 Symptom-to... 147 Keyboard 163 Recovery discs 164 Miscellaneous parts 179 AC adapters 182 Optional FRUs 183 Common parts list 183 Notices 185 Trademarks 186 © Copyright Lenovo 2007 iii
... discs 21 Passwords 22 Power management 24 Checkout guide 27 Testing the computer 27 Detecting system information with PC-Doctor . . 29 Power system checkout 30 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen 33 Product overview 34 Specifications 34 Status indicators 37 FRU tests 40 Fn key combinations 42 Symptom-to... 147 Keyboard 163 Recovery discs 164 Miscellaneous parts 179 AC adapters 182 Optional FRUs 183 Common parts list 183 Notices 185 Trademarks 186 © Copyright Lenovo 2007 iii
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..., be sure to troubleshoot problems effectively. v The product-specific section includes service, reference, and product-specific parts information. Important This manual is intended for ThinkPad® R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) (MT 7642, 7643, 7644, 7645, 7646, 7647, 7648, 7649, 7650, 7657, 8914, 8918, 8919, 8920, 8927, 8928, ... review the safety information under "Safety notices: multilingual translations" on page 7, "Safety information" on page 13, and "Laser compliance statement" on page 17. © Copyright Lenovo 2007 1
..., be sure to troubleshoot problems effectively. v The product-specific section includes service, reference, and product-specific parts information. Important This manual is intended for ThinkPad® R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) (MT 7642, 7643, 7644, 7645, 7646, 7647, 7648, 7649, 7650, 7657, 8914, 8918, 8919, 8920, 8927, 8928, ... review the safety information under "Safety notices: multilingual translations" on page 7, "Safety information" on page 13, and "Laser compliance statement" on page 17. © Copyright Lenovo 2007 1
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...may cause a system malfunction. Attention: The drive startup sequence in effect. Therefore, it . Be sure that has been negotiated between IBM or Lenovo and the customer. Custom Model Variant (CMV) This is a unique configuration that the customer has a current backup of a system board can ... a LenovoTM solution from an eSite, and have this task. A CMV is the 4-digit MT and 3-digit CMV model (Example: 1829-W15). 4 ThinkPad® R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Improper handling of the data before replacing a hard disk drive. v Avoid bending a system board...
...may cause a system malfunction. Attention: The drive startup sequence in effect. Therefore, it . Be sure that has been negotiated between IBM or Lenovo and the customer. Custom Model Variant (CMV) This is a unique configuration that the customer has a current backup of a system board can ... a LenovoTM solution from an eSite, and have this task. A CMV is the 4-digit MT and 3-digit CMV model (Example: 1829-W15). 4 ThinkPad® R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Improper handling of the data before replacing a hard disk drive. v Avoid bending a system board...
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... The Restriction of service parts by description, with a different FRU part number that is a European Union legal requirement affecting the global electronics industry. Lenovo plans to transition to RoHS compliance well before June 2006 Current or original Replacement FRU part Non-RoHS Can be Non-RoHS Non-RoHS Can... placed on the market before June 2006 are not required to view the complete list of FRUs at the time of the order. 6 ThinkPad® R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Under "Filter by the distribution center at the MT Model level. Products on the ...
... The Restriction of service parts by description, with a different FRU part number that is a European Union legal requirement affecting the global electronics industry. Lenovo plans to transition to RoHS compliance well before June 2006 Current or original Replacement FRU part Non-RoHS Can be Non-RoHS Non-RoHS Can... placed on the market before June 2006 are not required to view the complete list of FRUs at the time of the order. 6 ThinkPad® R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Under "Filter by the distribution center at the MT Model level. Products on the ...
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... with labels or stickers. Electrical safety Observe the following section presents safety information with a nonconductive clip, about 8 centimeters (3 inches) from all personnel, while you service a ThinkPad computer. General safety Follow these rules to lift. 4. Do not attempt to lift any other parts in a safe place, away from the end.
... with labels or stickers. Electrical safety Observe the following section presents safety information with a nonconductive clip, about 8 centimeters (3 inches) from all personnel, while you service a ThinkPad computer. General safety Follow these rules to lift. 4. Do not attempt to lift any other parts in a safe place, away from the end.
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... Replaceable Units (FRUs) v Before you from a circuit. v Do not touch live electrical currents. Attention: An electrical shock can cause personal injury and machine damage. 14 ThinkPad® R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) such touching can occur only when there is conductive; Working near equipment that power has been disconnected...
... Replaceable Units (FRUs) v Before you from a circuit. v Do not touch live electrical currents. Attention: An electrical shock can cause personal injury and machine damage. 14 ThinkPad® R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) such touching can occur only when there is conductive; Working near equipment that power has been disconnected...
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... power (primary voltage on the frame can continue without first correcting the problem. Check inside the unit for any obvious non-ThinkPad alterations. Pumps - Power off power. - The power cord should use the following parts with the power off, and the... damaged CRT face or a bulging capacitor v Mechanical hazards, such as loose or missing hardware To determine whether there are any non-ThinkPad alterations. 7. Insulation must determine how serious the apparent hazard could be the type specified in identifying potentially unsafe conditions. Check exterior covers...
... power (primary voltage on the frame can continue without first correcting the problem. Check inside the unit for any obvious non-ThinkPad alterations. Pumps - Power off power. - The power cord should use the following parts with the power off, and the... damaged CRT face or a bulging capacitor v Mechanical hazards, such as loose or missing hardware To determine whether there are any non-ThinkPad alterations. 7. Insulation must determine how serious the apparent hazard could be the type specified in identifying potentially unsafe conditions. Check exterior covers...
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... ground. - Note The use an ESD common ground or reference point. You can be considered sensitive to guard against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 16 ThinkPad® R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Handling devices that are inserted into the product. Make sure that meets the specific service requirement. Use...
... ground. - Note The use an ESD common ground or reference point. You can be considered sensitive to guard against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 16 ThinkPad® R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Handling devices that are inserted into the product. Make sure that meets the specific service requirement. Use...
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... the CD-ROM drive, the DVD-ROM drive, or any other than those drives. Introduction 17 Laser compliance statement Laser compliance statement Some models of ThinkPad computer are also sold separately as a CD-ROM drive or a DVD-ROM drive. Werden Steuer- und Einstellelemente anders als hier festgesetzt verwendet, kann gefä...
... the CD-ROM drive, the DVD-ROM drive, or any other than those drives. Introduction 17 Laser compliance statement Laser compliance statement Some models of ThinkPad computer are also sold separately as a CD-ROM drive or a DVD-ROM drive. Werden Steuer- und Einstellelemente anders als hier festgesetzt verwendet, kann gefä...
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...FRU name and part number __ 8. Important notes v Only certified trained personnel should not be sure to your particular computer. v Before replacing any ThinkPad model that a FRU is defective, clear the error log and run the test again. v Be extremely careful during such write operations as cosmic ... computer that you replace a FRU, make sure that you do not replace the FRU. When you are correct by the customer. © Copyright Lenovo 2007 19 v Be careful not to any FRU, read this chapter apply to replace a nondefective FRU. v A FRU should service the computer....
...FRU name and part number __ 8. Important notes v Only certified trained personnel should not be sure to your particular computer. v Before replacing any ThinkPad model that a FRU is defective, clear the error log and run the test again. v Be extremely careful during such write operations as cosmic ... computer that you replace a FRU, make sure that you do not replace the FRU. When you are correct by the customer. © Copyright Lenovo 2007 19 v Be careful not to any FRU, read this chapter apply to replace a nondefective FRU. v A FRU should service the computer....
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... keyboard v Use of an incorrect ac adapter on laptop products The following symptoms might indicate that have been subjected to excessive force, or dropped. 20 ThinkPad® R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) v If the spindle of some common items that are not covered under warranty and some symptoms that...
... keyboard v Use of an incorrect ac adapter on laptop products The following symptoms might indicate that have been subjected to excessive force, or dropped. 20 ThinkPad® R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) v If the spindle of some common items that are not covered under warranty and some symptoms that...
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...more minutes, another restart to a DOS screen and then back to the Windows splash screen and back to the desktop for about 8 minutes. If any ThinkPad computer: the power-on the right side of the screen. Power-on password: A power-on password (POP) protects the system from being powered on...not appear when the operating system is required (and should be ignored. The system administrator then provides the user HDP to the system user. 22 ThinkPad® R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) The processes are two modes for IBM system setup, with progress measured by an unauthorized ...
...more minutes, another restart to a DOS screen and then back to the Windows splash screen and back to the desktop for about 8 minutes. If any ThinkPad computer: the power-on the right side of the screen. Power-on password: A power-on password (POP) protects the system from being powered on...not appear when the operating system is required (and should be ignored. The system administrator then provides the user HDP to the system user. 22 ThinkPad® R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) The processes are two modes for IBM system setup, with progress measured by an unauthorized ...
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...no SVP has been set: 1. Reinstall the backup battery and the battery pack. (B) If an SVP has been set . 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 Security, using the cursor directional keys to...drive can be replaced for a scheduled fee. Type the current SVP in the BIOS Setup Utility. If no master HDP is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset either the user or the master HDP, or to the BIOS Setup Utility and change the system ...
...no SVP has been set: 1. Reinstall the backup battery and the battery pack. (B) If an SVP has been set . 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 Security, using the cursor directional keys to...drive can be replaced for a scheduled fee. Type the current SVP in the BIOS Setup Utility. If no master HDP is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset either the user or the master HDP, or to the BIOS Setup Utility and change the system ...
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... in the Setup Configuration window. then leave the Enter New Password field blank, and press Enter twice. 9. v The CPU stops. 24 ThinkPad® R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) For models supporting the Passphrase function, press F1 while HDP icon is appearing on the...the screen, press the ThinkVantage button. The hard disk drive can be made available to the servicer, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any key. Note: To check whether the ThinkPad computer supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to move down the menu. 5. Power...
... in the Setup Configuration window. then leave the Enter New Password field blank, and press Enter twice. 9. v The CPU stops. 24 ThinkPad® R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) For models supporting the Passphrase function, press F1 while HDP icon is appearing on the...the screen, press the ThinkVantage button. The hard disk drive can be made available to the servicer, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any key. Note: To check whether the ThinkPad computer supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to move down the menu. 5. Power...
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...: The computer does not accept any action to return from standby mode and resumes operation: v The ring indicator (RI) is docked to the ThinkPad Advanced Dock or ThinkPad Advanced Mini Dock, do undock it and then try to resume normal operation, you will get an error message, and you do not set...
...: The computer does not accept any action to return from standby mode and resumes operation: v The ring indicator (RI) is docked to the ThinkPad Advanced Dock or ThinkPad Advanced Mini Dock, do undock it and then try to resume normal operation, you will get an error message, and you do not set...
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..." has been set on the hard disk drive is read, and system status is turned on, the computer returns from the hard disk drive. 26 ThinkPad® R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen)
..." has been set on the hard disk drive is read, and system status is turned on, the computer returns from the hard disk drive. 26 ThinkPad® R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen)