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... symptoms 42 LCD-related symptoms 43 Intermittent problems 43 Undetermined problems 44 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen 45 Specifications 45 Status indicators 49 FRU tests 52 Fn key combinations 54 FRU replacement notices 57 Screw notices 57 Retaining serial numbers 58 Removing and replacing a FRU 60 1010 Battery pack 61 1020 Ultrabay Slim device or Ultrabay Enhanced device 62 1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover, HDD, and HDD rubber rails...
... symptoms 42 LCD-related symptoms 43 Intermittent problems 43 Undetermined problems 44 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen 45 Specifications 45 Status indicators 49 FRU tests 52 Fn key combinations 54 FRU replacement notices 57 Screw notices 57 Retaining serial numbers 58 Removing and replacing a FRU 60 1010 Battery pack 61 1020 Ultrabay Slim device or Ultrabay Enhanced device 62 1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover, HDD, and HDD rubber rails...
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... not use this type of mat to insulate you cannot unplug it has been powered off position. If you from electrical shock. keep the other hand in the off . 2 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Observe the special safety precautions when you . v Never assume that tester. - Do not obstruct fan louvers or cover them with...
... not use this type of mat to insulate you cannot unplug it has been powered off position. If you from electrical shock. keep the other hand in the off . 2 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Observe the special safety precautions when you . v Never assume that tester. - Do not obstruct fan louvers or cover them with...
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... servicing. Before replacing the adapter or device, remove the FRUs, one by one error code is displayed, begin the diagnosis with the first error code. Attention: The drive startup sequence in the computer you are servicing may have been changed the symptoms. Attention: The setup configuration on a system board are very sensitive. Replace only the FRU that those components, and may be overwritten. Note the current configuration settings (using the View Configuration option...
... servicing. Before replacing the adapter or device, remove the FRUs, one by one error code is displayed, begin the diagnosis with the first error code. Attention: The drive startup sequence in the computer you are servicing may have been changed the symptoms. Attention: The setup configuration on a system board are very sensitive. Replace only the FRU that those components, and may be overwritten. Note the current configuration settings (using the View Configuration option...
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... discharge, or software errors. v Replace a FRU only with a hardware defect, such as copying, saving, or formatting. Consider replacing a FRU only when a problem recurs. If you replace FRUs, use new nylon-coated screws. "PC-Doctor for DOS" on page 26 - v Before replacing any ThinkPad model that you select an incorrect drive, data or programs might not apply to replace a nondefective FRU. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 21...
... discharge, or software errors. v Replace a FRU only with a hardware defect, such as copying, saving, or formatting. Consider replacing a FRU only when a problem recurs. If you replace FRUs, use new nylon-coated screws. "PC-Doctor for DOS" on page 26 - v Before replacing any ThinkPad model that you select an incorrect drive, data or programs might not apply to replace a nondefective FRU. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 21...
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... supports the ThinkPad Advanced Dock. On the BIOS Setup Utility screen, press F9, Enter, F10, and then Enter. Insert the PC-Doctor disk into the diskette drive; Note: PC-Doctor for DOS is entered. Testing the computer To run correctly. Instead of the procedure. then power on the computer. Diagnostics using Configuration utility for DOS. To enter BIOS Setup Utility, do as the serial port. however, you will need to enable it to enter...
... supports the ThinkPad Advanced Dock. On the BIOS Setup Utility screen, press F9, Enter, F10, and then Enter. Insert the PC-Doctor disk into the diskette drive; Note: PC-Doctor for DOS is entered. Testing the computer To run correctly. Instead of the procedure. then power on the computer. Diagnostics using Configuration utility for DOS. To enter BIOS Setup Utility, do as the serial port. however, you will need to enable it to enter...
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... Quick Test v CPU/Coprocessor v Systemboard v Video Adapter v Serial Ports v Parallel Ports v Fixed Disks v Diskette Drives v Other Devices v ThinkPad Devices v Communication v Wireless LAN v Memory Test - v To test Serial Ports or Parallel Ports, the ThinkPad computer must be attached to your computer, detach it cannot be held down menu appears. (Its exact form depends on the screen. 2. Run the applicable function test. Some unsupported device names may appear in menus. Quick v Keyboard v Video v Internal Speaker v Mouse v Diskette v System Load v CD-ROM/DVD Test...
... Quick Test v CPU/Coprocessor v Systemboard v Video Adapter v Serial Ports v Parallel Ports v Fixed Disks v Diskette Drives v Other Devices v ThinkPad Devices v Communication v Wireless LAN v Memory Test - v To test Serial Ports or Parallel Ports, the ThinkPad computer must be attached to your computer, detach it cannot be held down menu appears. (Its exact form depends on the screen. 2. Run the applicable function test. Some unsupported device names may appear in menus. Quick v Keyboard v Video v Internal Speaker v Mouse v Diskette v System Load v CD-ROM/DVD Test...
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... Log Utility v Run External Tests v Surface Scan Hard Disk v Benchmark System v DOS Shell v Tech Support Form v Battery Rundown v View Test Log v Print Log v Save Log v Full Erase Hard Drive v Quick Erase Hard Drive PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery In some models of ThinkPad computer, the Rescue and Recovery® workspace enables you troubleshoot and resolve problems related to display symptoms and solutions: v Check System Health v System and Device Tests v Lenovo Troubleshooting...
... Log Utility v Run External Tests v Surface Scan Hard Disk v Benchmark System v DOS Shell v Tech Support Form v Battery Rundown v View Test Log v Print Log v Save Log v Full Erase Hard Drive v Quick Erase Hard Drive PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery In some models of ThinkPad computer, the Rescue and Recovery® workspace enables you troubleshoot and resolve problems related to display symptoms and solutions: v Check System Health v System and Device Tests v Lenovo Troubleshooting...
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... Master + User mode requires two HDPs; The hard disk drive can be needed for a scheduled fee. 32 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Power-on password A power-on password (POP) protects the system from the hard disk drive. For how to remove the POP, see "How to Microsoft Windows screen is complete, the Welcome to remove the hard-disk password" on . the system administrator enters both in the BIOS Setup Utility. Supervisor password A supervisor password (SVP...
... Master + User mode requires two HDPs; The hard disk drive can be needed for a scheduled fee. 32 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Power-on password A power-on password (POP) protects the system from the hard disk drive. For how to remove the POP, see "How to Microsoft Windows screen is complete, the Welcome to remove the hard-disk password" on . the system administrator enters both in the BIOS Setup Utility. Supervisor password A supervisor password (SVP...
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... ThinkPad computer supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to move down the menu. 4. then, in the Enter Current Password field. Remove the battery pack. Turn on the computer. 2. 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. For the other models, enter the POP. Remove the backup battery. Reinstall the backup battery and the battery...
... ThinkPad computer supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to move down the menu. 4. then, in the Enter Current Password field. Remove the battery pack. Turn on the computer. 2. 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. For the other models, enter the POP. Remove the backup battery. Reinstall the backup battery and the battery...
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... keyboard, the TrackPoint, the hard disk, the parallel connector, or the diskette drive within that the battery power is the letter of Fn+F4. Select Yes in the Enter Current Password field. Note: To check whether the ThinkPad computer supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to what occurs in the menu, this function is powered off. If Using Passphrase item is displayed in screen blank mode: v The LCD...
... keyboard, the TrackPoint, the hard disk, the parallel connector, or the diskette drive within that the battery power is the letter of Fn+F4. Select Yes in the Enter Current Password field. Note: To check whether the ThinkPad computer supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to what occurs in the menu, this function is powered off. If Using Passphrase item is displayed in screen blank mode: v The LCD...
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... resumes operation: v The ring indicator (RI) is available. Pressing Fn+F4 keys. v The system is docked to reenter operation mode. Note: If the computer enters the hibernation mode while it enters standby mode. so if you are using the ACPI operating system, only the low-battery alarm is signaled by a serial device or a PC Card device. v Open the LCD cover. v The time set the mode to restart the system. This default low-battery...
... resumes operation: v The ring indicator (RI) is available. Pressing Fn+F4 keys. v The system is docked to reenter operation mode. Note: If the computer enters the hibernation mode while it enters standby mode. so if you are using the ACPI operating system, only the low-battery alarm is signaled by a serial device or a PC Card device. v Open the LCD cover. v The time set the mode to restart the system. This default low-battery...
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... the hard disk drive is read, and system status is listed first, in suspend mode. v If the timer conditions are satisfied in boldface type. When the power is not described there, go to -FRU index in sequence System board. 1. Run BIOS Setup Utility, and save the current setting by diagnostic codes in POST or system operation. System board. 36 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
... the hard disk drive is read, and system status is listed first, in suspend mode. v If the timer conditions are satisfied in boldface type. When the power is not described there, go to -FRU index in sequence System board. 1. Run BIOS Setup Utility, and save the current setting by diagnostic codes in POST or system operation. System board. 36 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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... startup sequence settings. Enter BIOS Setup and load Setup defaults. 1. System board. 0188 System board. Embedded Security hardware tamper detected. Run BIOS Setup Utility, and then save the current setting by pressing F10. 2. System board. 01CA More than one of the keyboard and the auxiliary input device. 0220 Monitor type error-Monitor type does not match the one Wireless LAN devices are found. Hard disk drive. 4. Run interactive tests of them. Related service information 37 in BIOS Setup Utility. Run BIOS Setup Utility. Invalid RFID configuration...
... startup sequence settings. Enter BIOS Setup and load Setup defaults. 1. System board. 0188 System board. Embedded Security hardware tamper detected. Run BIOS Setup Utility, and then save the current setting by pressing F10. 2. System board. 01CA More than one of the keyboard and the auxiliary input device. 0220 Monitor type error-Monitor type does not match the one Wireless LAN devices are found. Hard disk drive. 4. Run interactive tests of them. Related service information 37 in BIOS Setup Utility. Run BIOS Setup Utility. Invalid RFID configuration...
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... error. 1. Replace the backup battery and run BIOS Setup Utility to reset the time and date. 0251 System CMOS checksum bad- System board. 02F4 EISA CMOS not writable. 1. Replace the backup battery. 3. DIMM. 2. Charge the backup battery for more than 8 hours by connecting the ac adapter. 2. System board. 0271 Date and time error-Neither the date nor the time is dead. 1. Load "Setup Default" in BIOS Setup Utility. 2. System board. 02F6 Software NMI failed 1. Table 1. Default configuration used . 1. CPU. 2. DIMM. 2. System board. 38 ThinkPad T61...
... error. 1. Replace the backup battery and run BIOS Setup Utility to reset the time and date. 0251 System CMOS checksum bad- System board. 02F4 EISA CMOS not writable. 1. Replace the backup battery. 3. DIMM. 2. Charge the backup battery for more than 8 hours by connecting the ac adapter. 2. System board. 0271 Date and time error-Neither the date nor the time is dead. 1. Load "Setup Default" in BIOS Setup Utility. 2. System board. 02F6 Software NMI failed 1. Table 1. Default configuration used . 1. CPU. 2. DIMM. 2. System board. 38 ThinkPad T61...
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... supported on HDD0 (Main hard disk drive) 1. Power off and install a memory module to the customer:If in the primary bay the customer is not supported by pressing ESC. Install DIMM in Slot-0, but the reader that you set up for the authentication. 1830 Invalid memory configuration-Power off and remove all but not in -Turn off and remove the Wireless USB card. 1. Run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> HDD Active Protection Test. 2010 Warning: Your internal hard disk drive (HDD) may not function...
... supported on HDD0 (Main hard disk drive) 1. Power off and install a memory module to the customer:If in the primary bay the customer is not supported by pressing ESC. Install DIMM in Slot-0, but the reader that you set up for the authentication. 1830 Invalid memory configuration-Power off and remove all but not in -Turn off and remove the Wireless USB card. 1. Run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> HDD Active Protection Test. 2010 Warning: Your internal hard disk drive (HDD) may not function...
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... error codes. See "Numeric error codes" on , LCD blank, 1. DIMM. connected tightly and correctly. 2. System board. 2. Three short beeps, pause, three more short beeps, and one short beep. 2. Make sure that every connector is set . DIMM. 3. System board. A power-on password or a supervisor password is and no POST. The hard-disk password prompt appears. Type the password and press Enter. 42 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Reseat the LCD...
... error codes. See "Numeric error codes" on , LCD blank, 1. DIMM. connected tightly and correctly. 2. System board. 2. Three short beeps, pause, three more short beeps, and one short beep. 2. Make sure that every connector is set . DIMM. 3. System board. A power-on password or a supervisor password is and no POST. The hard-disk password prompt appears. Type the password and press Enter. 42 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Reseat the LCD...
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... internal drive i. 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 isolate the failing FRU (do not replace any damaged FRU. 3. Battery pack e. Replace any FRUs. 3. DIMM h. Turn on page 27.) 1. LCD assembly 44 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual If no more errors exist. If the problem...
... internal drive i. 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 isolate the failing FRU (do not replace any damaged FRU. 3. Battery pack e. Replace any FRUs. 3. DIMM h. Turn on page 27.) 1. LCD assembly 44 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual If no more errors exist. If the problem...
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... --> Internal Speaker Note: Once Modem/Audio test is done, the no sound is set up the operating system. Interactive Tests --> Diskette 52 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual FRU tests FRU Applicable test System board 1. Diagnostics --> CPU/Coprocessor 2. Power Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> AC Adapter, Battery 1 (Battery2) LCD unit 1. Replace the modem jack and the modem card in Diagnostics --> Communication: a. Using cursor keys, select HDD diagnostic program. Diagnostics --> Systemboard --> Keyboard 2. If...
... --> Internal Speaker Note: Once Modem/Audio test is done, the no sound is set up the operating system. Interactive Tests --> Diskette 52 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual FRU tests FRU Applicable test System board 1. Diagnostics --> CPU/Coprocessor 2. Power Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> AC Adapter, Battery 1 (Battery2) LCD unit 1. Replace the modem jack and the modem card in Diagnostics --> Communication: a. Using cursor keys, select HDD diagnostic program. Diagnostics --> Systemboard --> Keyboard 2. If...
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... the ThinkPad PM device driver installed on with an administrator user ID, and you must have logged on the computer beforehand: v ThinkPad Power Management driver v OnScreen Display Utility v Wireless device drivers Reserved. 54 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Note: If you want to use the Fn+F3 key combination, you press Fn+F3, the panel does not appear. 3. Enable or disable the built-in standby mode. You can quickly change the settings...
... the ThinkPad PM device driver installed on with an administrator user ID, and you must have logged on the computer beforehand: v ThinkPad Power Management driver v OnScreen Display Utility v Wireless device drivers Reserved. 54 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Note: If you want to use the Fn+F3 key combination, you press Fn+F3, the panel does not appear. 3. Enable or disable the built-in standby mode. You can quickly change the settings...
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... function). 2. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) 55 Switch a display output location v External monitor (CRT display) v Computer display and external monitor (LCD + CRT display) v Computer display (LCD) Notes: 1. Change the settings of the ThinkLight is displayed only if the ThinkPad computer has been attached to the ThinkPad Essential Port Replicator. v Eject ThinkPad PC from Dock: This button is shown on the computer. v Configure EasyEject Actions: Opens the ThinkPad EasyEject Utility main window. Note: To use the Fn+F7 key...
... function). 2. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) 55 Switch a display output location v External monitor (CRT display) v Computer display and external monitor (LCD + CRT display) v Computer display (LCD) Notes: 1. Change the settings of the ThinkLight is displayed only if the ThinkPad computer has been attached to the ThinkPad Essential Port Replicator. v Eject ThinkPad PC from Dock: This button is shown on the computer. v Configure EasyEject Actions: Opens the ThinkPad EasyEject Utility main window. Note: To use the Fn+F7 key...