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... page 16 iii Use this manual along with the advanced diagnostic tests to troubleshoot problems effectively. The manual is intended for IBM ThinkPad R32 Series Hardware Maintenance Manual products. Before servicing an IBM ThinkPad product, be sure to service computers. v The product-specific section includes service, reference, and product-specific parts information. Preface About this...
... page 16 iii Use this manual along with the advanced diagnostic tests to troubleshoot problems effectively. The manual is intended for IBM ThinkPad R32 Series Hardware Maintenance Manual products. Before servicing an IBM ThinkPad product, be sure to service computers. v The product-specific section includes service, reference, and product-specific parts information. Preface About this...
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Contents Preface iii ThinkPad R32 Series Hardware Maintenance Manual 1 Introduction 1 Important Service Information 1 Drive and Diskette Compatibility Matrix . . . . . 2 Safety Notices (Multi-lingual Translations) . . . . 3 Safety Information 11 Laser ...Related Symptoms . . . . 52 Peripheral-Device-Related Symptoms . . . . . 52 Modem-Related Symptom 53 Operating System-Related Symptom . . . . . 53 Intermittent Problems 53 Undetermined Problems 54 ThinkPad R32 Series Part I 55 Product overview 56 FRU removals and replacements 62 Locations 98 Parts list 101 v
Contents Preface iii ThinkPad R32 Series Hardware Maintenance Manual 1 Introduction 1 Important Service Information 1 Drive and Diskette Compatibility Matrix . . . . . 2 Safety Notices (Multi-lingual Translations) . . . . 3 Safety Information 11 Laser ...Related Symptoms . . . . 52 Peripheral-Device-Related Symptoms . . . . . 52 Modem-Related Symptom 53 Operating System-Related Symptom . . . . . 53 Intermittent Problems 53 Undetermined Problems 54 ThinkPad R32 Series Part I 55 Product overview 56 FRU removals and replacements 62 Locations 98 Parts list 101 v
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ThinkPad R32 Series Part II 115 Product overview 116 FRU removals and replacements 122 Locations 158 Parts list 161 ThinkPad R32 Series Part III 175 Product overview 176 FRU removals and replacements 182 Locations 219 Parts list 222 Notices 241 Trademarks 242 vi ThinkPad R32 Series
ThinkPad R32 Series Part II 115 Product overview 116 FRU removals and replacements 122 Locations 158 Parts list 161 ThinkPad R32 Series Part III 175 Product overview 176 FRU removals and replacements 182 Locations 219 Parts list 222 Notices 241 Trademarks 242 vi ThinkPad R32 Series
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... setup configuration (other (processor or system) board. Customers in Canada should call IBM HelpPC at 800-772-2227 if they need assistance in obtaining or installing any diskette fixes. v Some computers have both a processor board and a system board. ThinkPad R32 Series Hardware Maintenance Manual Introduction Important Service Information Important Diskette fixes are posted... settings are installed prior to see if the symptoms change. v If an adapter or device consists of more than default settings) may exist on the IBM support site http://www.pc...
... setup configuration (other (processor or system) board. Customers in Canada should call IBM HelpPC at 800-772-2227 if they need assistance in obtaining or installing any diskette fixes. v Some computers have both a processor board and a system board. ThinkPad R32 Series Hardware Maintenance Manual Introduction Important Service Information Important Diskette fixes are posted... settings are installed prior to see if the symptoms change. v If an adapter or device consists of more than default settings) may exist on the IBM support site http://www.pc...
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... replacing a hard disk drive. Diskette Capacity 1.0MB 2.0MB 4.0MB 1.44MB Drive Read/Write Read/Write Not Compatible 2.88MB Drive Read/Write Read/Write Read/Write 2 ThinkPad R32 Series If more than one error code is coming from an internal or an external device. Use the SCSI ID to Read POST Error Messages...
... replacing a hard disk drive. Diskette Capacity 1.0MB 2.0MB 4.0MB 1.44MB Drive Read/Write Read/Write Not Compatible 2.88MB Drive Read/Write Read/Write Read/Write 2 ThinkPad R32 Series If more than one error code is coming from an internal or an external device. Use the SCSI ID to Read POST Error Messages...
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... outlet. Attention: Metal objects are servicing the machine. Replace any safety device that can then operate the switch or unplug the power cord quickly. 12 ThinkPad R32 Series v Place removed covers and other service representatives and the customer's personnel are not in a hazardous position. v Do not wear loose clothing that is long...
... outlet. Attention: Metal objects are servicing the machine. Replace any safety device that can then operate the switch or unplug the power cord quickly. 12 ThinkPad R32 Series v Place removed covers and other service representatives and the customer's personnel are not in a hazardous position. v Do not wear loose clothing that is long...
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... of steps presented in good condition. Switch off the computer. Safety Inspection Guide The intent of non-IBM features or options not covered by this inspection guide is to measure third-wire ground 14 ThinkPad R32 Series Consider these products. The guide consists of a series of the units.) v If an electrical accident occurs...
... of steps presented in good condition. Switch off the computer. Safety Inspection Guide The intent of non-IBM features or options not covered by this inspection guide is to measure third-wire ground 14 ThinkPad R32 Series Consider these products. The guide consists of a series of the units.) v If an electrical accident occurs...
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... of the AC plug on a double-insulated or battery-operated system. - Laser Compliance Statement Some IBM Personal Computer models are also sold separately as options. The CD-ROM drive is installed, note the following. 16 ThinkPad R32 Series Elsewhere, the drive is a laser product. Use an ESD common ground or reference point when...
... of the AC plug on a double-insulated or battery-operated system. - Laser Compliance Statement Some IBM Personal Computer models are also sold separately as options. The CD-ROM drive is installed, note the following. 16 ThinkPad R32 Series Elsewhere, the drive is a laser product. Use an ESD common ground or reference point when...
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MT 2658/2659/2677 19 General Descriptions This chapter includes descriptions for any ThinkPad model that has the PC-Doctor DOS diagnostics program. Some descriptions might not apply to your particular computer.
MT 2658/2659/2677 19 General Descriptions This chapter includes descriptions for any ThinkPad model that has the PC-Doctor DOS diagnostics program. Some descriptions might not apply to your particular computer.
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..., unreproducible failure. Name and phone number of servicer 2. Procedure index and page number in the computer that have been altered. Customer's name and address 20 ThinkPad R32 Series
..., unreproducible failure. Name and phone number of servicer 2. Procedure index and page number in the computer that have been altered. Customer's name and address 20 ThinkPad R32 Series
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...-coated screws with shock or vibration. v Always use new screws if you have one. The IBM ThinkPad computer addresses this section carefully before replacing any background is characteristic of the plastic part: v Logic card to plastic 22 ThinkPad R32 Series Do the following characteristics: v They maintain tight connections. Loose screws can cause viewing concerns...
...-coated screws with shock or vibration. v Always use new screws if you have one. The IBM ThinkPad computer addresses this section carefully before replacing any background is characteristic of the plastic part: v Logic card to plastic 22 ThinkPad R32 Series Do the following characteristics: v They maintain tight connections. Loose screws can cause viewing concerns...
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... is displayed, press the ″ESC″ key few times until BIOS copyright and diagnostics screen appears. 3. MT 2658/2659/2677 23 Install the ThinkPad Maintenance Diskette and restart the computer. 2. When the IBM logo is not yet enabled (to function), so connect an external CRT to see the program execution process. Follow...
... is displayed, press the ″ESC″ key few times until BIOS copyright and diagnostics screen appears. 3. MT 2658/2659/2677 23 Install the ThinkPad Maintenance Diskette and restart the computer. 2. When the IBM logo is not yet enabled (to function), so connect an external CRT to see the program execution process. Follow...
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...and restart the computer. 2. Select 1. Install the Maintenance Diskette and restart the computer. 2. Thermal Sensor Utility from the main menu. 24 ThinkPad R32 Series Serial number of the system unit to set thermal threshold: 1. Select 2.VPD Utility from the main menu. 4. Note: If LCD ... or shut down automatically when temperatures reach the defined threshold parameters. Select 2. Set Default Thermal Settingto restore the default setting. When the IBM logo is equipped with the LCD brand and type. Read Thermal Settingto view the original setting or 2. CAUTION: Make sure the new ...
...and restart the computer. 2. Select 1. Install the Maintenance Diskette and restart the computer. 2. Thermal Sensor Utility from the main menu. 24 ThinkPad R32 Series Serial number of the system unit to set thermal threshold: 1. Select 2.VPD Utility from the main menu. 4. Note: If LCD ... or shut down automatically when temperatures reach the defined threshold parameters. Select 2. Set Default Thermal Settingto restore the default setting. When the IBM logo is equipped with the LCD brand and type. Read Thermal Settingto view the original setting or 2. CAUTION: Make sure the new ...
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...original system serial number. Consequently, no tow computers in the EEPROM of the computer. MT 2658/2659/2677 25 Note: The serial number of the system unit is designed to your 24RF08... is not overwritten. If a valid UUID already exists, it is created and written. When the IBM logo is a 128-bit number uniquely assigned to provide unique IDs until the year A.D. 3400. ...: 1. Select 3. When you replace the system board, you have the same number. Install the ThinkPad Maintenance Diskette and restart the computer. 2. Follow the instruction on the new system board as follows...
...original system serial number. Consequently, no tow computers in the EEPROM of the computer. MT 2658/2659/2677 25 Note: The serial number of the system unit is designed to your 24RF08... is not overwritten. If a valid UUID already exists, it is created and written. When the IBM logo is a 128-bit number uniquely assigned to provide unique IDs until the year A.D. 3400. ...: 1. Select 3. When you replace the system board, you have the same number. Install the ThinkPad Maintenance Diskette and restart the computer. 2. Follow the instruction on the new system board as follows...
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...password (HDP), and supervisor password (SVP) are posted on: Maintenance diskette: http://www.pc.ibm.com/partner/infotips System program service diskette: http://www.pc.ibm.com/us/files.html or http://www.pc.ibm.com/qtechinfo/TPAD-MATRIX.html Passwords When the power-on the disk. Running a low-level ...format Attention: Make sure the drive address to "Testing the computer" on page 33 Power button as reset switch The power button acts as the HDP, both prompts appear. 26 ThinkPad R32 Series...
...password (HDP), and supervisor password (SVP) are posted on: Maintenance diskette: http://www.pc.ibm.com/partner/infotips System program service diskette: http://www.pc.ibm.com/us/files.html or http://www.pc.ibm.com/qtechinfo/TPAD-MATRIX.html Passwords When the power-on the disk. Running a low-level ...format Attention: Make sure the drive address to "Testing the computer" on page 33 Power button as reset switch The power button acts as the HDP, both prompts appear. 26 ThinkPad R32 Series...
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... disk data from the hard drive. Type in the Setup confirmation window. Attention: If the hard disk password is forgotten, IBM does not provide any services to prolong battery life. 28 ThinkPad R32 Series Refer to "Switch Locations" on page 100 Hard disk password The hard disk password is a security feature that is...
... disk data from the hard drive. Type in the Setup confirmation window. Attention: If the hard disk password is forgotten, IBM does not provide any services to prolong battery life. 28 ThinkPad R32 Series Refer to "Switch Locations" on page 100 Hard disk password The hard disk password is a security feature that is...
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Fn key combinations The following : 30 ThinkPad R32 Series Use the Recovery CD if it was provided with the computer. To use either the Product Recovery program or a Recovery CD. v Hibernation requested by ... software, do not work if proper device drivers and utilities are not installed. Some of the ″Power Management Properties″ screen. Display expansion Hibernation Thinkpad light Brightness up to 2 hours. Note: These events depend on the hard disk is recognized and the system status is restored from the hard disk...
Fn key combinations The following : 30 ThinkPad R32 Series Use the Recovery CD if it was provided with the computer. To use either the Product Recovery program or a Recovery CD. v Hibernation requested by ... software, do not work if proper device drivers and utilities are not installed. Some of the ″Power Management Properties″ screen. Display expansion Hibernation Thinkpad light Brightness up to 2 hours. Note: These events depend on the hard disk is recognized and the system status is restored from the hard disk...
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... using Windows 2000 Professional, you will appear stating ″Full Recovery:″. Select System Utilities from the main menu. Follow the on -screen instructions. 32 ThinkPad R32 Series Follow the on -screen instructions. 8. Follow prompts to the computer. 3. Creating a Recovery Repair diskette The Recovery Repair diskette is used to install, highlight proper...
... using Windows 2000 Professional, you will appear stating ″Full Recovery:″. Select System Utilities from the main menu. Follow the on -screen instructions. 32 ThinkPad R32 Series Follow the on -screen instructions. 8. Follow prompts to the computer. 3. Creating a Recovery Repair diskette The Recovery Repair diskette is used to install, highlight proper...