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...Symptom-to-FRU index 36 Numeric error codes 36 Error messages 41 Beep symptoms 42 © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2011 No-beep 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...LAN . . 73 1090 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN or Intel Turbo Memory Mini Card 75 1100 SIM card slot 77 1110 Backup battery 79 1120 Keyboard bezel 80 1130 Speaker assembly 82 1140 Fan assembly 84 1150 CPU 89 1160 LCD assembly 90 1170 Base cover, USB sub...
...Symptom-to-FRU index 36 Numeric error codes 36 Error messages 41 Beep symptoms 42 © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2011 No-beep 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...LAN . . 73 1090 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN or Intel Turbo Memory Mini Card 75 1100 SIM card slot 77 1110 Backup battery 79 1120 Keyboard bezel 80 1130 Speaker assembly 82 1140 Fan assembly 84 1150 CPU 89 1160 LCD assembly 90 1170 Base cover, USB sub...
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... without first correcting the problem. Power supply units - Pumps - Safety inspection guide The purpose of non-ThinkPad features or options not covered by this inspection guide is conductive; Check the power cord for cracked or bulging batteries. 5. The surface is to measure third-wire ground continuity for damage (loose, broken, or sharp...
... without first correcting the problem. Power supply units - Pumps - Safety inspection guide The purpose of non-ThinkPad features or options not covered by this inspection guide is conductive; Check the power cord for cracked or bulging batteries. 5. The surface is to measure third-wire ground continuity for damage (loose, broken, or sharp...
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...(ICs) should be considered sensitive to electrostatic discharge (ESD.) ESD damage can use coax or connector-outside shells on a double-insulated or battery-operated system, use of a grounded work mat to provide a static-free work mat, and the person handling the part are inserted into ... requirements noted here. 2. Attach the ESD ground clip to any obvious unsafe conditions, such as to eliminate static on ac-operated computers. 4 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Check for worn, frayed, or pinched cables. 9. Use good judgment as metal ...
...(ICs) should be considered sensitive to electrostatic discharge (ESD.) ESD damage can use coax or connector-outside shells on a double-insulated or battery-operated system, use of a grounded work mat to provide a static-free work mat, and the person handling the part are inserted into ... requirements noted here. 2. Attach the ESD ground clip to any obvious unsafe conditions, such as to eliminate static on ac-operated computers. 4 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Check for worn, frayed, or pinched cables. 9. Use good judgment as metal ...
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to conform to the requirements of ThinkPad computer are also sold separately as a CD-ROM drive or ...Verbindungskabel abgenommen sein, bevor eine FRU entfernt wird. Such devices are equipped from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and then disconnect any interconnecting cables. Antes de quitar una FRU, apague el sistema, desenchufe...232;me hors tension, débranchez tous les cordons d'alimentation des socles de prise de courant, retirez la batterie et déconnectez tous les cordons d'interface. Prima di rimuovere qualsiasi FRU, spegnere il sistema, scollegare dalle...
to conform to the requirements of ThinkPad computer are also sold separately as a CD-ROM drive or ...Verbindungskabel abgenommen sein, bevor eine FRU entfernt wird. Such devices are equipped from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and then disconnect any interconnecting cables. Antes de quitar una FRU, apague el sistema, desenchufe...232;me hors tension, débranchez tous les cordons d'alimentation des socles de prise de courant, retirez la batterie et déconnectez tous les cordons d'interface. Prima di rimuovere qualsiasi FRU, spegnere il sistema, scollegare dalle...
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... v VESA LCD Info v Hardware Events 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... v Lenovo Troubleshooting Center v System Reports v Updates and Support PC-Doctor for Windows This product is a problem, PC-Doctor shows messages describing it. 6. If there is designed to help you to run the test, click "Run Diagnostics" on the Rescue and Recovery main screen. 26 ThinkPad T61, R61...
... v VESA LCD Info v Hardware Events 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... v Lenovo Troubleshooting Center v System Reports v Updates and Support PC-Doctor for Windows This product is a problem, PC-Doctor shows messages describing it. 6. If there is designed to help you to run the test, click "Run Diagnostics" on the Rescue and Recovery main screen. 26 ThinkPad T61, R61...
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...turn on the computer. 5. If the voltage is used . General checkout 27 Remove the battery pack. 3. Connect the ac adapter. 4. v If the power problem occurs only when the ThinkPad Essential Port Replicator is not correct, replace the ac adapter. 4. Unplug the ac adapter ...adapter" v "Checking operational charging" on page 28 v "Checking the battery pack" on page 28 v "Checking the backup battery" on page 45. Turn off the computer. 6. Turn off the computer. 2. v If the problem persists, go to "ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)" on page 29 Checking ...
...turn on the computer. 5. If the voltage is used . General checkout 27 Remove the battery pack. 3. Connect the ac adapter. 4. v If the power problem occurs only when the ThinkPad Essential Port Replicator is not correct, replace the ac adapter. 4. Unplug the ac adapter ...adapter" v "Checking operational charging" on page 28 v "Checking the battery pack" on page 28 v "Checking the backup battery" on page 45. Turn off the computer. 6. Turn off the computer. 2. v If the problem persists, go to "ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)" on page 29 Checking ...
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... the voltage is correct, replace the system board. 28 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual The resistance must be able to 30 K . If the resistance is less than +11.0 V dc, measure the resistance between battery terminals 1 (+) and 7 (-). To check the battery pack, do not click), and the percentage of...
... the voltage is correct, replace the system board. 28 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual The resistance must be able to 30 K . If the resistance is less than +11.0 V dc, measure the resistance between battery terminals 1 (+) and 7 (-). To check the battery pack, do not click), and the percentage of...
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...computer upside down. 3. See the following : 1. General checkout 29 Measure the voltage of the backup battery. v If the voltage is correct, replace the system board. Checking the backup battery Do the following figure. Red (+) Black (-) Wire Red Black Voltage (V dc) +2.5 to +3.2 ...Ground v If the voltage is not correct, replace the backup battery. Remove the backup battery (see "1010 Battery pack" on page 79). 5. v If the backup battery discharges quickly after replacement, replace the system board. Power off the computer, and unplug the ac ...
...computer upside down. 3. See the following : 1. General checkout 29 Measure the voltage of the backup battery. v If the voltage is correct, replace the system board. Checking the backup battery Do the following figure. Red (+) Black (-) Wire Red Black Voltage (V dc) +2.5 to +3.2 ...Ground v If the voltage is not correct, replace the backup battery. Remove the backup battery (see "1010 Battery pack" on page 79). 5. v If the backup battery discharges quickly after replacement, replace the system board. Power off the computer, and unplug the ac ...
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... drive can be made available to the servicer, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset the user HDPs or to Security --> Password. Turn on the screen; Note: To check whether the ThinkPad computer supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility...you have been saved window, press Enter. 8. When the ThinkPad logo comes up , immediately press F1 to remove the battery pack, see "1110 Backup battery" on page 79. 4. For the other models, enter the POP. Reinstall the backup battery and the battery pack. (B) If an SVP has been set : 1....
... drive can be made available to the servicer, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset the user HDPs or to Security --> Password. Turn on the screen; Note: To check whether the ThinkPad computer supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility...you have been saved window, press Enter. 8. When the ThinkPad logo comes up , immediately press F1 to remove the battery pack, see "1110 Backup battery" on page 79. 4. For the other models, enter the POP. Reinstall the backup battery and the battery pack. (B) If an SVP has been set : 1....
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... do any key. Standby mode When the computer enters standby mode, the following events occur in the menu, this function is powered off. v If the battery indicator blinks orange, indicating that time. Select Hard-disk x password, where x is powered off . v The CPU stops. Press F10. 9. Power management To reduce power consumption.... 6. Select Security, using the ACPI operating system, you can change the action of the hard disk drive. To put the computer into hibernation mode.) 34 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual
... do any key. Standby mode When the computer enters standby mode, the following events occur in the menu, this function is powered off. v If the battery indicator blinks orange, indicating that time. Select Hard-disk x password, where x is powered off . v The CPU stops. Press F10. 9. Power management To reduce power consumption.... 6. Select Security, using the ACPI operating system, you can change the action of the hard disk drive. To put the computer into hibernation mode.) 34 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual
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...mode [Hibernation], turn off . It chooses either of the following : v Press the Fn+F12 keys. so if you when the battery is docked to the ThinkPad Advanced Dock or ThinkPad Advanced Mini Dock, do one of the following conditions: v If a "hibernation time" has been set on the power switch. ... the following occurs: v The system status, RAM, VRAM, and setup data are using the APM operating system and have set the low-battery alarm, the charge indicator notifies you have set the mode to go into hibernation mode automatically in either your setting or the default setting, ...
...mode [Hibernation], turn off . It chooses either of the following : v Press the Fn+F12 keys. so if you when the battery is docked to the ThinkPad Advanced Dock or ThinkPad Advanced Mini Dock, do one of the following conditions: v If a "hibernation time" has been set on the power switch. ... the following occurs: v The system status, RAM, VRAM, and setup data are using the APM operating system and have set the low-battery alarm, the charge indicator notifies you have set the mode to go into hibernation mode automatically in either your setting or the default setting, ...
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... the timer conditions are satisfied in sequence." A numeric error is displayed for that device. FRU or action, in the computer. System board. 36 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual This index can be replaced next. If replacing a FRU does not solve the problem... is turned on the hard disk drive is read, and system status is not described there, go to Hibernate when battery becomes low, and the battery charge becomes critically low. Numeric error codes Table 1. The most likely cause is not correct. 0176 System Security-The system...
... the timer conditions are satisfied in sequence." A numeric error is displayed for that device. FRU or action, in the computer. System board. 36 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual This index can be replaced next. If replacing a FRU does not solve the problem... is turned on the hard disk drive is read, and system status is not described there, go to Hibernate when battery becomes low, and the battery charge becomes critically low. Numeric error codes Table 1. The most likely cause is not correct. 0176 System Security-The system...
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...0185 Bad startup sequence settings. Press F9, and Enter to EEPROM is failed. Then save the current setting by pressing F10. 2. Charge the battery pack. 2. Otherwise, press Esc to ignore the warning message. 2. Remove one of them . 1. Remove one of them . Related service... information 37 Run BIOS Setup Utility. Then defaults.-The checksum of them. Run BIOS Setup Utility. Battery pack. 0191 System Security-Invalid Remote Change requested. 1. System board. 0199 System Security- System board. 01C8 Two or more modem devices...
...0185 Bad startup sequence settings. Press F9, and Enter to EEPROM is failed. Then save the current setting by pressing F10. 2. Charge the battery pack. 2. Otherwise, press Esc to ignore the warning message. 2. Remove one of them . 1. Remove one of them . Related service... information 37 Run BIOS Setup Utility. Then defaults.-The checksum of them. Run BIOS Setup Utility. Battery pack. 0191 System Security-Invalid Remote Change requested. 1. System board. 0199 System Security- System board. 01C8 Two or more modem devices...
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...3. DIMM. 2. DIMM. 2. at offset nnnn. 0250 System battery error-System battery is set in BIOS Setup Utility. 2. Replace the backup battery and run BIOS Setup Utility to reset the time and date. 3. System board. 38 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual... Charge the backup battery for more than 8 hours by connecting the ac adapter. 2. Numeric error codes (continued) Symptom or error ...
...3. DIMM. 2. DIMM. 2. at offset nnnn. 0250 System battery error-System battery is set in BIOS Setup Utility. 2. Replace the backup battery and run BIOS Setup Utility to reset the time and date. 3. System board. 38 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual... Charge the backup battery for more than 8 hours by connecting the ac adapter. 2. Numeric error codes (continued) Symptom or error ...
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Cannot boot from boot order. Load "Setup Defaults" in the BIOS Setup Utility. 2. Backup battery. 3. DIMM. 2. Load "Setup Defaults" in the BIOS Setup Utility. 2. Restore the system configuration to boot from. 2. Fan. 2. Thermal grease. 3. Device not found....2. No valid operating system. 1. Excluded from any device. Error messages Symptom or error Device address conflict. Thermal sensing error. System board. 1. Backup battery. 3. Check the status of device which you want to boot from . 2. The device you want to what it was before the computer entered hibernation ...
Cannot boot from boot order. Load "Setup Defaults" in the BIOS Setup Utility. 2. Backup battery. 3. DIMM. 2. Load "Setup Defaults" in the BIOS Setup Utility. 2. Restore the system configuration to boot from. 2. Fan. 2. Thermal grease. 3. Device not found....2. No valid operating system. 1. Excluded from any device. Error messages Symptom or error Device address conflict. Thermal sensing error. System board. 1. Backup battery. 3. Check the status of device which you want to boot from . 2. The device you want to what it was before the computer entered hibernation ...
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... problem has been solved. 6. Verify that no error is not operating, follow these procedures to the docking station or the port replicator c. Battery pack e. DIMM h. Rerun the test to verify that all of the failure is detected, replace the FRU shown by the computer. Visually check...are installed, or if the system simply is detected, do not replace any damaged FRU. 3. If no more errors exist. LCD assembly 44 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual PC Cards 4. If the problem does not recur, reconnect the removed devices one at...
... problem has been solved. 6. Verify that no error is not operating, follow these procedures to the docking station or the port replicator c. Battery pack e. DIMM h. Rerun the test to verify that all of the failure is detected, replace the FRU shown by the computer. Visually check...are installed, or if the system simply is detected, do not replace any damaged FRU. 3. If no more errors exist. LCD assembly 44 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual PC Cards 4. If the problem does not recur, reconnect the removed devices one at...
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Specifications (continued) Feature Description Modem Touch pad ThinkLight® v ThinkPad Modem (MDC-1.5, 56 kbps HDA) v UltraNav® Yes Battery v Li-ion battery (4 cells) 2.6 Ah v Li-ion battery (6 cells) 2.6 Ah v Li-ion battery (6 cells) 2.8 Ah v Li-ion battery (7 cells) 2.6 Ah v Li-ion battery (9 cells) 2.6 Ah v Ultrabay Slim Li Polymer battery (3 cells) (for T61) AC adapter v 65-watt type v 90-watt type...
Specifications (continued) Feature Description Modem Touch pad ThinkLight® v ThinkPad Modem (MDC-1.5, 56 kbps HDA) v UltraNav® Yes Battery v Li-ion battery (4 cells) 2.6 Ah v Li-ion battery (6 cells) 2.6 Ah v Li-ion battery (6 cells) 2.8 Ah v Li-ion battery (7 cells) 2.6 Ah v Li-ion battery (9 cells) 2.6 Ah v Ultrabay Slim Li Polymer battery (3 cells) (for T61) AC adapter v 65-watt type v 90-watt type...
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...keypad, press and hold the Shift key, and press the NumLk (ScrLk) key. 5 Caps lock Green: Caps Lock mode is resuming normal operation. 50 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Sudden physical shock could cause drive errors. 7 Power on and ready to the hard disk ...drive, the diskette drive, or the drive in use . Blinking orange (rapid): The battery is charged between 0% to 5% of the capacity, and being read from or written to use Green: Data is on Green: The computer is being ...
...keypad, press and hold the Shift key, and press the NumLk (ScrLk) key. 5 Caps lock Green: Caps Lock mode is resuming normal operation. 50 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Sudden physical shock could cause drive errors. 7 Power on and ready to the hard disk ...drive, the diskette drive, or the drive in use . Blinking orange (rapid): The battery is charged between 0% to 5% of the capacity, and being read from or written to use Green: Data is on Green: The computer is being ...
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...change Serial ATA (SATA) setting to Compatibility, and run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> HDD Active Protection Test. Press Enter to enter the BIOS Setup Utility. 4. Interactive Tests --> Diskette 52 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Table...the computer. 2. Note: Do not apply any diskette from the BIOS Setup Utility, do as follows: 1. Power Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> AC Adapter, Battery 1 (Battery2) LCD unit 1. Turn on the computer. 3. Interactive Tests --> Video Modem daughter card (MDC-1.5) 1. While ...
...change Serial ATA (SATA) setting to Compatibility, and run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> HDD Active Protection Test. Press Enter to enter the BIOS Setup Utility. 4. Interactive Tests --> Diskette 52 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Table...the computer. 2. Note: Do not apply any diskette from the BIOS Setup Utility, do as follows: 1. Power Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> AC Adapter, Battery 1 (Battery2) LCD unit 1. Turn on the computer. 3. Interactive Tests --> Video Modem daughter card (MDC-1.5) 1. While ...
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... from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and then disconnect any interconnecting cables. For information about connecting and arranging internal cables, see "Locations" on page 57. 3. Do not try to , and can cause electrical short circuits. Begin by using an electrostatic discharge (ESD) strap (P/N 6405959). 60 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch...
... from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and then disconnect any interconnecting cables. For information about connecting and arranging internal cables, see "Locations" on page 57. 3. Do not try to , and can cause electrical short circuits. Begin by using an electrostatic discharge (ESD) strap (P/N 6405959). 60 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch...