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IBM Mobile Systems ThinkPad Computer Hardware Maintenance Manual October 2001 This manual supports: ThinkPad A20m, A21m, A22m (MT 2628/2633) A20p, A21p, A22p (MT 2629) ThinkPad Dock (MT 2631)
IBM Mobile Systems ThinkPad Computer Hardware Maintenance Manual October 2001 This manual supports: ThinkPad A20m, A21m, A22m (MT 2628/2633) A20p, A21p, A22p (MT 2629) ThinkPad Dock (MT 2631)
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... with the advanced diagnostic tests to troubleshoot problems effectively. Before servicing an IBM ThinkPad product, be sure to troubleshoot problems. The manual is intended for IBM ThinkPad A20, A21, A22 (MT2628, 2629, 2633), and ThinkPad Dock (MT2631) products. Important This manual is divided into sections as follows: v The common sections provide general information, guidelines, and safety information...
... with the advanced diagnostic tests to troubleshoot problems effectively. Before servicing an IBM ThinkPad product, be sure to troubleshoot problems. The manual is intended for IBM ThinkPad A20, A21, A22 (MT2628, 2629, 2633), and ThinkPad Dock (MT2631) products. Important This manual is divided into sections as follows: v The common sections provide general information, guidelines, and safety information...
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Contents About this manual iii Introduction 1 Important service information 1 Strategy for replacing FRUs 1 How to use error messages 2 Diskette compatibility matrix 2 Safety ...27 Power management 30 Checkout guide 33 Testing the computer 33 Detecting system information with PC-Doctor. . . 35 Power system checkout 35 ThinkPad A20m/p, A21m/p and A22m/p. . . . . 39 Product overview 41 Specifications 41 Status indicators 44 FRU tests 46 Fn key combinations 48 Symptom-...replacing a FRU 59 1010 Battery pack 60 1020 DIMM 61 1030 Mini PCI adapter 63 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2001 v
Contents About this manual iii Introduction 1 Important service information 1 Strategy for replacing FRUs 1 How to use error messages 2 Diskette compatibility matrix 2 Safety ...27 Power management 30 Checkout guide 33 Testing the computer 33 Detecting system information with PC-Doctor. . . 35 Power system checkout 35 ThinkPad A20m/p, A21m/p and A22m/p. . . . . 39 Product overview 41 Specifications 41 Status indicators 44 FRU tests 46 Fn key combinations 48 Symptom-...replacing a FRU 59 1010 Battery pack 60 1020 DIMM 61 1030 Mini PCI adapter 63 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2001 v
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...does not solve the problem, put the original part back in the ThinkPad notebook computers, see the manual for each error detected in sequence." Do not replace a nondefective FRU.... If no numeric code is displayed, check the narrative descriptions of symptoms. If the symptom is listed first, in sequence System board. Note For an IBM...for that device. The access to be any number. System board. (continued) ThinkPad A20m/p, A21m/p and A22m/p 49 In the displays, n can also help you determine, during...
...does not solve the problem, put the original part back in the ThinkPad notebook computers, see the manual for each error detected in sequence." Do not replace a nondefective FRU.... If no numeric code is displayed, check the narrative descriptions of symptoms. If the symptom is listed first, in sequence System board. Note For an IBM...for that device. The access to be any number. System board. (continued) ThinkPad A20m/p, A21m/p and A22m/p 49 In the displays, n can also help you determine, during...