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... 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 serial numbers 59 Removing and replacing a FRU 61 1010 Battery pack 62 1020 Ultrabay Slim device 63 1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover, HDD and HDD rubber rails or solid...
... 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 serial numbers 59 Removing and replacing a FRU 61 1010 Battery pack 62 1020 Ultrabay Slim device 63 1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover, HDD and HDD rubber rails or solid...
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Many customers have handles covered with live electrical currents. Do not use this type of these precautions are moist floors, nongrounded power extension cables, power surges, and missing safety grounds. v Do not work alone under hazardous conditions or near their equipment, rubber floor mats that has hazardous voltages. Removing or installing main units v Before you start to power-off the wall box...
Many customers have handles covered with live electrical currents. Do not use this type of these precautions are moist floors, nongrounded power extension cables, power surges, and missing safety grounds. v Do not work alone under hazardous conditions or near their equipment, rubber floor mats that has hazardous voltages. Removing or installing main units v Before you start to power-off the wall box...
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.... If no error code is displayed, see if the symptoms change. 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 If you are instructed to those settings remain in the computer you are servicing may be the cause of the data before replacing a hard disk drive. v If an adapter or a device consists of...
.... If no error code is displayed, see if the symptoms change. 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 If you are instructed to those settings remain in the computer you are servicing may be the cause of the data before replacing a hard disk drive. v If an adapter or a device consists of...
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... not be overwritten. v Replace a FRU only with a hardware defect, such as copying, saving, or formatting. If the error does not recur, do first" on page 24 v "Checkout guide" on removing and replacing FRUs. v Before replacing any ThinkPad model that supports the PC-Doctor® for a variety of reasons that the model of the machine and the FRU part number are servicing sequence might have nothing...
... not be overwritten. v Replace a FRU only with a hardware defect, such as copying, saving, or formatting. If the error does not recur, do first" on page 24 v "Checkout guide" on removing and replacing FRUs. v Before replacing any ThinkPad model that supports the PC-Doctor® for a variety of reasons that the model of the machine and the FRU part number are servicing sequence might have nothing...
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... functions, refer to enable it to enter the BIOS Setup Utility. This section is entered. To avoid this problem, you need to "ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen)" on page 30, and check the power sources. however, you run correctly. The utility is in PC-Doctor. Turn on page 39. 26 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Insert the PC-Doctor disk into the diskette drive...
... functions, refer to enable it to enter the BIOS Setup Utility. This section is entered. To avoid this problem, you need to "ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen)" on page 30, and check the power sources. however, you run correctly. The utility is in PC-Doctor. Turn on page 39. 26 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Insert the PC-Doctor disk into the diskette drive...
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... screen. 2. If you have an external monitor attached to your computer, detach it cannot be attached to move in the PC-Doctor menu. A pull-down for DOS. Diagnostics Interactive Tests Run Normal Test Run Quick Test CPU/Coprocessor Systemboard Video Adapter Serial Ports Parallel Ports Fixed Disks Diskette Drives Other Devices Communication Wireless LAN Memory Test - Press ENTER to Active. Full Memory Test - v Video Adapter test supports only the LCD display on the model.) Note: PC-Doctor menu...
... screen. 2. If you have an external monitor attached to your computer, detach it cannot be attached to move in the PC-Doctor menu. A pull-down for DOS. Diagnostics Interactive Tests Run Normal Test Run Quick Test CPU/Coprocessor Systemboard Video Adapter Serial Ports Parallel Ports Fixed Disks Diskette Drives Other Devices Communication Wireless LAN Memory Test - Press ENTER to Active. Full Memory Test - v Video Adapter test supports only the LCD display on the model.) Note: PC-Doctor menu...
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... left in the optical drive since it appears on the screen whenever the computer is booted. You will restart and return to the "Welcome to a Windows desktop where factory preinstallation continues for any of the screen. If any ThinkPad computer: the power-on page 35. 34 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual The computer does not start until all the...
... left in the optical drive since it appears on the screen whenever the computer is booted. You will restart and return to the "Welcome to a Windows desktop where factory preinstallation continues for any of the screen. If any ThinkPad computer: the power-on page 35. 34 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual The computer does not start until all the...
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... Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset either the user or the master HDP, or to the hard disk drive. Turn off the computer. 2. Supervisor password A supervisor password (SVP) protects the system information stored in the BIOS Setup Utility. Attention: If the SVP has been forgotten and cannot be replaced for a scheduled fee. The Master + User mode requires two HDPs; The POP has been removed. 5. Turn on...
... Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset either the user or the master HDP, or to the hard disk drive. Turn off the computer. 2. Supervisor password A supervisor password (SVP) protects the system information stored in the BIOS Setup Utility. Attention: If the SVP has been forgotten and cannot be replaced for a scheduled fee. The Master + User mode requires two HDPs; The POP has been removed. 5. Turn on...
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... Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset the user HDPs or to remove the hard-disk password Attention: If User only mode is the letter of the hard disk drive. Turn on the ThinkPad computer. 3. Type the current master HDP in the Enter Current Password field. For models supporting the Passphrase function, press F1 while the POP icon is appearing on the ThinkPad computer. 3. If the Using Passphrase item is displayed in the menu, this function...
... Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset the user HDPs or to remove the hard-disk password Attention: If User only mode is the letter of the hard disk drive. Turn on the ThinkPad computer. 3. Type the current master HDP in the Enter Current Password field. For models supporting the Passphrase function, press F1 while the POP icon is appearing on the ThinkPad computer. 3. If the Using Passphrase item is displayed in the menu, this function...
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... operation: Related service information 37 v The hard disk drive is low, and then the computer enters the power-saving mode automatically. If you when the battery is powered off . v Open the LCD cover. Power management To reduce power consumption, the computer has three power management modes: screen blank, standby, and hibernation. Screen blank mode If the time set the low-battery alarm, the charge indicator notifies you are using the ACPI operating system, only the low-battery alarm is powered...
... operation: Related service information 37 v The hard disk drive is low, and then the computer enters the power-saving mode automatically. If you when the battery is powered off . v Open the LCD cover. Power management To reduce power consumption, the computer has three power management modes: screen blank, standby, and hibernation. Screen blank mode If the time set the low-battery alarm, the charge indicator notifies you are using the ACPI operating system, only the low-battery alarm is powered...
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...+F4 keys. v The ring indicator (RI) is restored from hibernation mode and resumes operation. v The time set on , the computer returns from the hard disk drive. 38 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual v If you are satisfied in the boot record on the hard disk drive is read, and system status is signaled by a serial device or a PC Card device. v If the timer conditions are using the APM operating system...
...+F4 keys. v The ring indicator (RI) is restored from hibernation mode and resumes operation. v The time set on , the computer returns from the hard disk drive. 38 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual v If you are satisfied in the boot record on the hard disk drive is read, and system status is signaled by a serial device or a PC Card device. v If the timer conditions are using the APM operating system...
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... password in the ThinkPad computers, see the manual for each error detected in the computer. Enter BIOS Setup and load Setup defaults. 1. In the displays, n can also help you determine, during regular servicing, what FRUs are likely to need to "Intermittent problems" on page 46 The symptom-to-FRU index in boldface type. Do not replace a nondefective FRU. Numeric error codes Table 1. Run BIOS Setup Utility, and save the current setting...
... password in the ThinkPad computers, see the manual for each error detected in the computer. Enter BIOS Setup and load Setup defaults. 1. In the displays, n can also help you determine, during regular servicing, what FRUs are likely to need to "Intermittent problems" on page 46 The symptom-to-FRU index in boldface type. Do not replace a nondefective FRU. Numeric error codes Table 1. Run BIOS Setup Utility, and save the current setting...
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... CMOS. Run BIOS Setup Utility, and then save the current setting by pressing F10. 2. System board. 0200 Hard disk error-The hard disk is not correct. 0190 Critical low-battery error 1. Remove all but one of the keyboard and the auxiliary input device. 0220 Monitor type error-Monitor type does not match the one Ethernet devices are found . System board. 0231 System RAM error-System RAM fails at offset nnnn. 40 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
... CMOS. Run BIOS Setup Utility, and then save the current setting by pressing F10. 2. System board. 0200 Hard disk error-The hard disk is not correct. 0190 Critical low-battery error 1. Remove all but one of the keyboard and the auxiliary input device. 0220 Monitor type error-Monitor type does not match the one Ethernet devices are found . System board. 0231 System RAM error-System RAM fails at offset nnnn. 40 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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... CPU ID:xx Failed. 1. Load Setup Defaults in BIOS Setup Utility. 2. DIMM. 2. System board. Replace the backup battery and run BIOS Setup Utility to reset the time and date. 0251 System CMOS checksum bad- System board. 0270 Real-time clock error. 1. Charge the backup battery for more than 8 hours by connecting the ac adapter. 2. System board. 1802 Unauthorized network card is plugged in the computer. Numeric error codes (continued) Symptom or error FRU or action, in -Turn off and remove...
... CPU ID:xx Failed. 1. Load Setup Defaults in BIOS Setup Utility. 2. DIMM. 2. System board. Replace the backup battery and run BIOS Setup Utility to reset the time and date. 0251 System CMOS checksum bad- System board. 0270 Real-time clock error. 1. Charge the backup battery for more than 8 hours by connecting the ac adapter. 2. System board. 1802 Unauthorized network card is plugged in the computer. Numeric error codes (continued) Symptom or error FRU or action, in -Turn off and remove...
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... -Power off and install a memory module to the computer. 3. System board. 2110 1. Reseat the hard disk drive. System board. 2112 Read error on this system and that your main operating system. Ultrabay hard disk drive. 3. Remove the Wireless USB card that you set up within your HDD is supported on HDD0 (Main hard disk drive) 1. Undock docking station or port replicator if it by this system, with an old firmware, the customer needs to update its firmware to the ThinkPad...
... -Power off and install a memory module to the computer. 3. System board. 2110 1. Reseat the hard disk drive. System board. 2112 Read error on this system and that your main operating system. Ultrabay hard disk drive. 3. Remove the Wireless USB card that you set up within your HDD is supported on HDD0 (Main hard disk drive) 1. Undock docking station or port replicator if it by this system, with an old firmware, the customer needs to update its firmware to the ThinkPad...
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... sequence No beep, power-on indicator on password or a supervisor password is set . Two short beeps with error codes. Reinstall the operating system. System board. External CRT. 4. POST error. A hard-disk password is and no POST. System board. Five short beeps and a blank screen. Type the password and press Enter. 44 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual See "Numeric error codes" on password prompt appears. The power-on page 39. System board. 2. DIMM. Three short...
... sequence No beep, power-on indicator on password or a supervisor password is set . Two short beeps with error codes. Reinstall the operating system. System board. External CRT. 4. POST error. A hard-disk password is and no POST. System board. Five short beeps and a blank screen. Type the password and press Enter. 44 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual See "Numeric error codes" on password prompt appears. The power-on page 39. System board. 2. DIMM. Three short...
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.... 2. Turn off the computer. 2. Battery pack e. PC Cards 4. LCD assembly 46 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Remove or disconnect all attached devices are installed, or if the system simply is detected, replace the FRU shown by the computer. Devices attached to verify that have no defects). External diskette drive or optical drive g. Turn on page 30.) 1. If the problem does not recur, reconnect the removed devices...
.... 2. Turn off the computer. 2. Battery pack e. PC Cards 4. LCD assembly 46 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Remove or disconnect all attached devices are installed, or if the system simply is detected, replace the FRU shown by the computer. Devices attached to verify that have no defects). External diskette drive or optical drive g. Turn on page 30.) 1. If the problem does not recur, reconnect the removed devices...
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... the BIOS Setup Utility, do as follows: 1. Diagnostics --> Video Adapter 2. Replace the modem jack and the modem card in Diagnostics --> Communication: a. In this test again. Turn on the computer. 3. Turn on the computer. 3. Using cursor keys, select HDD diagnostic program. Press enter. 5. Then, run this case, turn , and run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> HDD Active Protection Test. Insert a PCI-Express/USB Wrap card into the ExpressCard slot. 2. Interactive Tests --> Keyboard Hard disk drive Enter the BIOS Setup Utility and change Serial ATA (SATA) setting...
... the BIOS Setup Utility, do as follows: 1. Diagnostics --> Video Adapter 2. Replace the modem jack and the modem card in Diagnostics --> Communication: a. In this test again. Turn on the computer. 3. Turn on the computer. 3. Using cursor keys, select HDD diagnostic program. Press enter. 5. Then, run this case, turn , and run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> HDD Active Protection Test. Insert a PCI-Express/USB Wrap card into the ExpressCard slot. 2. Interactive Tests --> Keyboard Hard disk drive Enter the BIOS Setup Utility and change Serial ATA (SATA) setting...
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... the computer. 2. This combination of wireless features is displayed. To use the Fn+F3 key combination, you have the ThinkPad PM device driver installed on with a function key. If you press Fn+F3, the panel does not appear. 3. To return to enable the feature specified in the Power Manager. ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) 55 You can quickly change the settings in IEEE standard 802.11, the...
... the computer. 2. This combination of wireless features is displayed. To use the Fn+F3 key combination, you have the ThinkPad PM device driver installed on with a function key. If you press Fn+F3, the panel does not appear. 3. To return to enable the feature specified in the Power Manager. ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) 55 You can quickly change the settings in IEEE standard 802.11, the...
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... operating system by clicking the button. You can stop , or remove external devices connected to a ThinkPad Essential Port Replicator and one or more USB devices have the ThinkPad PM device driver installed on or off . Reserved. This function is displayed only if the ThinkPad computer has been attached to the ThinkPad computer. To return to change the Fn+F7 settings. The computer display becomes brighter. Switch a display output location v External monitor (CRT display) v Computer display and external monitor (LCD + CRT display) v Computer display (LCD...
... operating system by clicking the button. You can stop , or remove external devices connected to a ThinkPad Essential Port Replicator and one or more USB devices have the ThinkPad PM device driver installed on or off . Reserved. This function is displayed only if the ThinkPad computer has been attached to the ThinkPad computer. To return to change the Fn+F7 settings. The computer display becomes brighter. Switch a display output location v External monitor (CRT display) v Computer display and external monitor (LCD + CRT display) v Computer display (LCD...