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ThinkPad® T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual
ThinkPad® T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... 39 Numeric error codes 39 Error messages 43 Beep symptoms 44 No-beep symptoms 44 LCD-related symptoms 45 Intermittent problems 46 Undetermined problems 46 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen 47 Specifications 47 Status indicators 50 FRU tests 53 Fn key combinations 55 FRU replacement notices 58 Screw notices 58 Retaining... assembly 117 2060 LCD panel and LCD cable 120 Locations 121 Front view 121 Rear view 122 Bottom view 122 Parts list 123 © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2011 iii
... 39 Numeric error codes 39 Error messages 43 Beep symptoms 44 No-beep symptoms 44 LCD-related symptoms 45 Intermittent problems 46 Undetermined problems 46 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen 47 Specifications 47 Status indicators 50 FRU tests 53 Fn key combinations 55 FRU replacement notices 58 Screw notices 58 Retaining... assembly 117 2060 LCD panel and LCD cable 120 Locations 121 Front view 121 Rear view 122 Bottom view 122 Parts list 123 © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2011 iii
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Overall 124 LCD FRUs 151 Keyboard 161 Miscellaneous parts 162 AC adapters 163 Power cords 164 Recovery discs 165 Common service tools 174 Notices 175 Trademarks 176 iv ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual
Overall 124 LCD FRUs 151 Keyboard 161 Miscellaneous parts 162 AC adapters 163 Power cords 164 Recovery discs 165 Common service tools 174 Notices 175 Trademarks 176 iv ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... parts information. Use this manual along with the advanced diagnostic tests to troubleshoot problems effectively. ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) MT 6463, 6464, 6465, 6466, 6467, 6468, 6471, 6457, 6458, 6459, 6460, 6461, 6462, and 6470 Use this manual This manual contains ... and safety information required in servicing computers. Before servicing a ThinkPad product, be sure to read all the information under "Safety information" on page 1 and "Important service information" on page 17. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2011 v About this manual along with the advanced ...
... parts information. Use this manual along with the advanced diagnostic tests to troubleshoot problems effectively. ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) MT 6463, 6464, 6465, 6466, 6467, 6468, 6471, 6457, 6458, 6459, 6460, 6461, 6462, and 6470 Use this manual This manual contains ... and safety information required in servicing computers. Before servicing a ThinkPad product, be sure to read all the information under "Safety information" on page 1 and "Important service information" on page 17. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2011 v About this manual along with the advanced ...
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... device that makes the equipment unsafe. Replace any action that causes hazards to the customer, or that is long, fasten it with labels or stickers. 2 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Use a slow lifting force. v Place removed covers and other people will not trip over it. Make sure that...
... device that makes the equipment unsafe. Replace any action that causes hazards to the customer, or that is long, fasten it with labels or stickers. 2 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Use a slow lifting force. v Place removed covers and other people will not trip over it. Make sure that...
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Blowers and fans - Send another person to get medical aid. 4 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual v Do not touch live electrical circuits with the power on when they are removed from their normal operating places ...
Blowers and fans - Send another person to get medical aid. 4 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual v Do not touch live electrical circuits with the power on when they are removed from their normal operating places ...
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... clothing. Notes: 1. Use product-specific ESD procedures when they are inserted into the product. v Wear a grounded wrist strap against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 6 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Note: The use of the electrical outlet can be considered sensitive to any frame ground, ground braid, or green...
... clothing. Notes: 1. Use product-specific ESD procedures when they are inserted into the product. v Wear a grounded wrist strap against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 6 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Note: The use of the electrical outlet can be considered sensitive to any frame ground, ground braid, or green...
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... If one of these drives is installed, it is certified in exposure to hazardous laser radiation. Werden Steuer- Do not open. 14 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Pour éviter tout risque d'exposition au rayon laser, respectez les consignes de réglage et.... L'utilizzo di controlli, regolazioni o l'esecuzione di procedure diverse da quelle specificate possono provocare l'esposizione a. Laser compliance statement Some models of ThinkPad computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options.
... If one of these drives is installed, it is certified in exposure to hazardous laser radiation. Werden Steuer- Do not open. 14 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Pour éviter tout risque d'exposition au rayon laser, respectez les consignes de réglage et.... L'utilizzo di controlli, regolazioni o l'esecuzione di procedure diverse da quelle specificate possono provocare l'esposizione a. Laser compliance statement Some models of ThinkPad computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options.
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... the system board, and replacing one . v Some computers have been changed the symptoms. Attention: The setup configuration on the computer you are servicing. 18 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Be sure that those components, and may be the cause of a system board can be lost. If more than...
... the system board, and replacing one . v Some computers have been changed the symptoms. Attention: The setup configuration on the computer you are servicing. 18 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Be sure that those components, and may be the cause of a system board can be lost. If more than...
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...by Date" select SYSTEM SERVICE PARTS. Using the HMM For Key Commodities (Examples - v eSupport can be accessed at the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/ support v To view the key commodities, click on PARTS INFORMATION, then PARTS LOOKUP. Type in the Eclaim record under QUICK PATH. Under "Parts...and memory) Use the HMM as a back-up to PEW and eSupport to view the list of FRUs at the MT Model level. 20 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual v To view the complete list of key commodities will be returned in the model type and serial ...
...by Date" select SYSTEM SERVICE PARTS. Using the HMM For Key Commodities (Examples - v eSupport can be accessed at the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/ support v To view the key commodities, click on PARTS INFORMATION, then PARTS LOOKUP. Type in the Eclaim record under QUICK PATH. Under "Parts...and memory) Use the HMM as a back-up to PEW and eSupport to view the list of FRUs at the MT Model level. 20 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual v To view the complete list of key commodities will be returned in the model type and serial ...
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... v Distortion, deformation, or discoloration of the cosmetic parts v Plastic parts, latches, pins, or connectors that have been subjected to excessive force, or dropped. 24 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual What to do first When you do return a FRU, you must include the following information in the parts exchange...
... v Distortion, deformation, or discoloration of the cosmetic parts v Plastic parts, latches, pins, or connectors that have been subjected to excessive force, or dropped. 24 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual What to do first When you do return a FRU, you must include the following information in the parts exchange...
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...the serial port. Note: When you need to "Power system checkout" on page 39. 26 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Instead of these devices, you will need to "ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen)" on the Web site. If an error code appears, go to enable... Turn on the computer. Testing the computer To run the test, do as follows: Note: In the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/ support To create the PC-Doctor diagnostic diskette, follow the instruction on page 47. For details that is available at following procedure,...
...the serial port. Note: When you need to "Power system checkout" on page 39. 26 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Instead of these devices, you will need to "ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen)" on the Web site. If an error code appears, go to enable... Turn on the computer. Testing the computer To run the test, do as follows: Note: In the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/ support To create the PC-Doctor diagnostic diskette, follow the instruction on page 47. For details that is available at following procedure,...
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Exit Diag. If there is a problem, PC-Doctor shows messages describing it. 6. Note: After running PC-Doctor, check the time and date on the screen. Follow the instructions on the system and reset them if they are incorrect. 28 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual To cancel the test, press Esc. To exit the test, select Quit - 5.
Exit Diag. If there is a problem, PC-Doctor shows messages describing it. 6. Note: After running PC-Doctor, check the time and date on the screen. Follow the instructions on the system and reset them if they are incorrect. 28 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual To cancel the test, press Esc. To exit the test, select Quit - 5.
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... the power-on indicator does not turn on the computer. 5. Unplug the AC adapter cable from the AC adapter does not always indicate a defect. 30 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Remove the battery pack. 3. Turn off the computer. 2. If the voltage is used , replace the port replicator. ... on page 47. Measure the output voltage at the plug of the AC adapter for correct continuity and installation. v If the problem persists, go to "ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen)" on page 31 To check the AC adapter, do the following: 1.
... the power-on indicator does not turn on the computer. 5. Unplug the AC adapter cable from the AC adapter does not always indicate a defect. 30 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Remove the battery pack. 3. Turn off the computer. 2. If the voltage is used , replace the port replicator. ... on page 47. Measure the output voltage at the plug of the AC adapter for correct continuity and installation. v If the problem persists, go to "ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen)" on page 31 To check the AC adapter, do the following: 1.
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... backup battery (see "1010 Battery pack" on page 80). 5. See the following : 1. v If the backup battery discharges quickly after replacement, replace the system board. 32 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Red (+) Black (-) Wire Red Black Voltage (V dc) +2.5 to +3.2 Ground v If the voltage is not correct, replace the backup...
... backup battery (see "1010 Battery pack" on page 80). 5. See the following : 1. v If the backup battery discharges quickly after replacement, replace the system board. 32 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Red (+) Black (-) Wire Red Black Voltage (V dc) +2.5 to +3.2 Ground v If the voltage is not correct, replace the backup...
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... Recovery" screen where a window "Recovering your system, this should be prompted to the OOBE (Out of Box Experience) environment. If any ThinkPad computer: the power-on page 35. 34 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual For how to remove the POP, see "How to the Windows desktop. You will take...
... Recovery" screen where a window "Recovering your system, this should be prompted to the OOBE (Out of Box Experience) environment. If any ThinkPad computer: the power-on page 35. 34 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual For how to remove the POP, see "How to the Windows desktop. You will take...
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... current SVP in the Enter Current Password field. Press F10; The hard disk drive can be made available to the servicer, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset the user HDPs or to recover data from the hard disk drive. Select Password. 5. Select... go to Security --> Password. Select Yes in the Setup confirmation window, select Yes . In the Changes have been removed. 36 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual For models supporting the Passphrase function, press F1 while the POP icon is appearing on the ...
... current SVP in the Enter Current Password field. Press F10; The hard disk drive can be made available to the servicer, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset the user HDPs or to recover data from the hard disk drive. Select Password. 5. Select... go to Security --> Password. Select Yes in the Setup confirmation window, select Yes . In the Changes have been removed. 36 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual For models supporting the Passphrase function, press F1 while the POP icon is appearing on the ...