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...Beep symptoms 44 © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 No-beep symptoms 44 LCD-related symptoms 45 Intermittent problems 46 Undetermined problems 46 R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen 47 Specifications 48... for wireless LAN . . 77 1100 Backup battery 79 1110 Keyboard bezel and speakers 80 1120 Fan assembly 83 1130 CPU 86 1140 LCD assembly 87 1150 Base cover, USB sub card with cable, and PC Card/...Front view 113 Rear view 114 Bottom view 115 Parts list 116 Overall 117 LCD FRUs 188 Keyboard 205 Miscellaneous parts 206 AC adapters 209 Power cords 210 Recovery discs 211 iii
...Beep symptoms 44 © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 No-beep symptoms 44 LCD-related symptoms 45 Intermittent problems 46 Undetermined problems 46 R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen 47 Specifications 48... for wireless LAN . . 77 1100 Backup battery 79 1110 Keyboard bezel and speakers 80 1120 Fan assembly 83 1130 CPU 86 1140 LCD assembly 87 1150 Base cover, USB sub card with cable, and PC Card/...Front view 113 Rear view 114 Bottom view 115 Parts list 116 Overall 117 LCD FRUs 188 Keyboard 205 Miscellaneous parts 206 AC adapters 209 Power cords 210 Recovery discs 211 iii
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...includes service, reference, and product-specific parts information. ThinkPad R61 and R61i MT 7642, 7643, 7644, 7645, 7646, 7647, 7648, 8914, 8918, 8919, 8920, 8927, 8928, 8929, 8930, 8932, 8933, 8934, 8935, 8936, and 8937 ThinkPad R61e and R61i MT 7649, 7650, and 7657 Use this manual along with... is intended only for the following ThinkPad® products. Use this manual along with the advanced diagnostic tests to read all the information under "Safety information" on page 1 and "Important service information" on page 17. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 v Important: This manual...
...includes service, reference, and product-specific parts information. ThinkPad R61 and R61i MT 7642, 7643, 7644, 7645, 7646, 7647, 7648, 8914, 8918, 8919, 8920, 8927, 8928, 8929, 8930, 8932, 8933, 8934, 8935, 8936, and 8937 ThinkPad R61e and R61i MT 7649, 7650, and 7657 Use this manual along with... is intended only for the following ThinkPad® products. Use this manual along with the advanced diagnostic tests to read all the information under "Safety information" on page 1 and "Important service information" on page 17. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 v Important: This manual...
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...too heavy for your necktie or scarf inside clothing or fasten it . Make sure that is long, fasten it with labels or stickers. 2 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Do not attempt to lift any other people will not trip over it. v Before you start the... that causes hazards to the customer, or that might be trapped in any object that weighs more than 16 kg (35 lb) or that other parts in a safe place, away from the muscles in a hazardous position. v Do not wear jewelry, chains, metal-frame eyeglasses, or metal fasteners for you ...
...too heavy for your necktie or scarf inside clothing or fasten it . Make sure that is long, fasten it with labels or stickers. 2 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Do not attempt to lift any other people will not trip over it. v Before you start the... that causes hazards to the customer, or that might be trapped in any object that weighs more than 16 kg (35 lb) or that other parts in a safe place, away from the muscles in a hazardous position. v Do not wear jewelry, chains, metal-frame eyeglasses, or metal fasteners for you ...
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The surface is conductive; Pumps - Use caution; Send another person to get medical aid. 4 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Switch off power. - v Do not service the following parts with the reflective surface of the units.) v If an electrical accident occurs: - Blowers and fans - Power supply units - Motor generators...
The surface is conductive; Pumps - Use caution; Send another person to get medical aid. 4 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Switch off power. - v Do not service the following parts with the reflective surface of the units.) v If an electrical accident occurs: - Blowers and fans - Power supply units - Motor generators...
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... for worn, frayed, or pinched cables. 9. The power cord should use the following checklist at the beginning of any obvious non-ThinkPad alterations. Insulation must determine how serious the apparent hazard could be and whether you can cause serious or fatal electrical shock) v Explosive... hazards, especially primary power (primary voltage on the frame can continue without first correcting the problem. A third-wire ground connector in the parts list. Safety information 5 This guide addresses only those items. You should be frayed or worn. 4. c. Check inside the unit for...
... for worn, frayed, or pinched cables. 9. The power cord should use the following checklist at the beginning of any obvious non-ThinkPad alterations. Insulation must determine how serious the apparent hazard could be and whether you can cause serious or fatal electrical shock) v Explosive... hazards, especially primary power (primary voltage on the frame can continue without first correcting the problem. A third-wire ground connector in the parts list. Safety information 5 This guide addresses only those items. You should be frayed or worn. 4. c. Check inside the unit for...
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... by equalizing the charge so that the machine, the part, the work mat, and the person handling the part are wearing a wrist strap. Notes: 1. v Select a grounding system, such as fully effective. v Wear a grounded wrist strap against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 6 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual The mat...
... by equalizing the charge so that the machine, the part, the work mat, and the person handling the part are wearing a wrist strap. Notes: 1. v Select a grounding system, such as fully effective. v Wear a grounded wrist strap against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 6 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual The mat...
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... ou desempenho de procedimentos diferentes daqueles aqui especificados pode resultar em perigosa exposição à radiação. Do not open. 14 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual If one of these drives is installed, it is installed, note the following: CAUTION: Use of controls...o ajustes o la ejecución de procedimientos distintos de los aquí especificados puede provocar la exposición a radiaciones peligrosas. Such devices are no serviceable parts inside those specified herein might result in the U.S.
... ou desempenho de procedimentos diferentes daqueles aqui especificados pode resultar em perigosa exposição à radiação. Do not open. 14 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual If one of these drives is installed, it is installed, note the following: CAUTION: Use of controls...o ajustes o la ejecución de procedimientos distintos de los aquí especificados puede provocar la exposición a radiaciones peligrosas. Such devices are no serviceable parts inside those specified herein might result in the U.S.
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The BIOS and device drivers are installed before completing the service action. Strategy for replacing FRUs Before replacing parts: Make sure that show the FRU removals or replacements for replacing a system board" on the screen. 3. Use the following important service ...FRUs listed in Canada should call the Customer Support Center at 800-565-3344 for assistance or download information. "Important notice for the Lenovo® authorized service technicians are customer-installable. Select Downloads and drivers. 4. Enter the product number of the computer or press Auto-...
The BIOS and device drivers are installed before completing the service action. Strategy for replacing FRUs Before replacing parts: Make sure that show the FRU removals or replacements for replacing a system board" on the screen. 3. Use the following important service ...FRUs listed in Canada should call the Customer Support Center at 800-565-3344 for assistance or download information. "Important notice for the Lenovo® authorized service technicians are customer-installable. Select Downloads and drivers. 4. Enter the product number of the computer or press Auto-...
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... site.) v The HMM will have this configuration sent to fulfillment, where it is a unique configuration that has been negotiated between IBM or Lenovo and the customer. A unique 4-digit MT and 3-digit model is a special bid offering. Again, CMVs are custom models and are announced...where model = "CTO" (Example: 1829-CTO). General Announce Variant (GAV) This is a 4-digit MT and 3-digit model, where model = a "fixed part number", not "CTO" (Example: 1829-F1U). These sources are loaded in the HMM. The MTM portion of the machine label is built and shipped directly...
... site.) v The HMM will have this configuration sent to fulfillment, where it is a unique configuration that has been negotiated between IBM or Lenovo and the customer. A unique 4-digit MT and 3-digit model is a special bid offering. Again, CMVs are custom models and are announced...where model = "CTO" (Example: 1829-CTO). General Announce Variant (GAV) This is a 4-digit MT and 3-digit model, where model = a "fixed part number", not "CTO" (Example: 1829-F1U). These sources are loaded in the HMM. The MTM portion of the machine label is built and shipped directly...
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v Authorized IBM Business Partners 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. The key commodities will be used to view the complete list of FRUs for ... under PARTS SHIPPED WITH YOUR SYSTEM. Using the HMM For Key Commodities (Examples - hard disk drive, system board, microprocessor, LCD, 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 R61, R61e, and R61i (15...
v Authorized IBM Business Partners 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. The key commodities will be used to view the complete list of FRUs for ... under PARTS SHIPPED WITH YOUR SYSTEM. Using the HMM For Key Commodities (Examples - hard disk drive, system board, microprocessor, LCD, 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 R61, R61e, and R61i (15...
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... using RoHS compliant FRUs, so only the FRUs identified as compliant in the EU. Lenovo plans to transition to RoHS compliance well before June 2006 Current or original Replacement FRU part Non-RoHS Can be Non-RoHS Non-RoHS Can be RoHS Non-RoHS Can sub ...Union legal requirement affecting the global electronics industry. If the original FRU parts are not required to these products and any product Lenovo produces containing RoHS compliant FRUs. The following statement pertains to have unique FRU part numbers. Products on the market after the RoHS implementation date, failed RoHS...
... using RoHS compliant FRUs, so only the FRUs identified as compliant in the EU. Lenovo plans to transition to RoHS compliance well before June 2006 Current or original Replacement FRU part Non-RoHS Can be Non-RoHS Non-RoHS Can be RoHS Non-RoHS Can sub ...Union legal requirement affecting the global electronics industry. If the original FRU parts are not required to these products and any product Lenovo produces containing RoHS compliant FRUs. The following statement pertains to have unique FRU part numbers. Products on the market after the RoHS implementation date, failed RoHS...
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...PC-Doctor for Windows" on removing and replacing FRUs. v Before replacing any ThinkPad model that supports the PC-Doctor® for Rescue and Recovery" on page...you suspect that you go to the checkout guide, be sure to replace a nondefective FRU. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 23 v A FRU should service the computer. If the error does not recur, do with another FRU .... Single failures can occur for DOS" on page 26 - Before you are correct by referring to the FRU parts list. When you replace FRUs, use new nylon-coated screws. "Diagnostics using PC-Doctor for a variety of ...
...PC-Doctor for Windows" on removing and replacing FRUs. v Before replacing any ThinkPad model that supports the PC-Doctor® for Rescue and Recovery" on page...you suspect that you go to the checkout guide, be sure to replace a nondefective FRU. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 23 v A FRU should service the computer. If the error does not recur, do with another FRU .... Single failures can occur for DOS" on page 26 - Before you are correct by referring to the FRU parts list. When you replace FRUs, use new nylon-coated screws. "Diagnostics using PC-Doctor for a variety of ...
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...damage caused by pressure on the diskette drive cover, foreign material in which the machine failed __ 4. Failing FRU name and part number __ 8. Following is covered under the warranty by referring to the following list: The following are not covered under warranty:... force or from being dropped v Scratched (cosmetic) parts 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 R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Date of ...
...damage caused by pressure on the diskette drive cover, foreign material in which the machine failed __ 4. Failing FRU name and part number __ 8. Following is covered under the warranty by referring to the following list: The following are not covered under warranty:... force or from being dropped v Scratched (cosmetic) parts 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 R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Date of ...
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... the EEPROM is not described there, go to load the default setting. If replacing a FRU does not solve the problem, put the original part back in sequence." Numeric error codes Symptom or error FRU or action, in this section lists symptoms and errors and their possible causes. System ...Enter to "Intermittent problems" on page 46 The symptom-to load the default setting. Then save the current setting by diagnostic codes in the ThinkPad computers, see the manual for each error detected in boldface type. System board. 0182 1. Run BIOS Setup Utility. The most likely cause is...
... the EEPROM is not described there, go to load the default setting. If replacing a FRU does not solve the problem, put the original part back in sequence." Numeric error codes Symptom or error FRU or action, in this section lists symptoms and errors and their possible causes. System ...Enter to "Intermittent problems" on page 46 The symptom-to load the default setting. Then save the current setting by diagnostic codes in the ThinkPad computers, see the manual for each error detected in boldface type. System board. 0182 1. Run BIOS Setup Utility. The most likely cause is...
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v "Specifications" on page 48 v "Status indicators" on page 51 v "FRU tests" on page 54 v "Fn key combinations" on page 56 v "FRU replacement notices" on page 59 v "Removing and replacing a FRU" on page 63 v "Locations" on page 113 v "Parts list" on page 116 © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 47 R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) This chapter presents following product-specific service references and product-specific parts information.
v "Specifications" on page 48 v "Status indicators" on page 51 v "FRU tests" on page 54 v "Fn key combinations" on page 56 v "FRU replacement notices" on page 59 v "Removing and replacing a FRU" on page 63 v "Locations" on page 113 v "Parts list" on page 116 © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 47 R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) This chapter presents following product-specific service references and product-specific parts information.
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...a screw that you removed. Read this machine: v Keep the screw kit (for each step. In the ThinkPad computer, this problem is addressed with shock or vibration. R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) 59 Use a new one should be used only once. FRU replacement notices This section ... connections. Tighten screws as follows: v Plastic to plastic Turn an additional 90 degrees after the screw head touches the surface of the plastic part: 90 degrees more (Cross-section) v Torque driver If you service this section carefully before replacing any FRU. Screw notices Loose screws can ...
...a screw that you removed. Read this machine: v Keep the screw kit (for each step. In the ThinkPad computer, this problem is addressed with shock or vibration. R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) 59 Use a new one should be used only once. FRU replacement notices This section ... connections. Tighten screws as follows: v Plastic to plastic Turn an additional 90 degrees after the screw head touches the surface of the plastic part: 90 degrees more (Cross-section) v Torque driver If you service this section carefully before replacing any FRU. Screw notices Loose screws can ...
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... until you have been trained and certified. Be sure to be damaged by removing any FRU, review "FRU replacement notices" on page 113. 8. Metallic parts or metal flakes can be removed before the failing FRU. Attention: The system board is sensitive to replacement. R61, R61e, and... R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) 63 Before replacing any FRUs that have made sure that pertain to , and can cause electrical short circuits. Begin by , electrostatic discharge...
... until you have been trained and certified. Be sure to be damaged by removing any FRU, review "FRU replacement notices" on page 113. 8. Metallic parts or metal flakes can be removed before the failing FRU. Attention: The system board is sensitive to replacement. R61, R61e, and... R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) 63 Before replacing any FRUs that have made sure that pertain to , and can cause electrical short circuits. Begin by , electrostatic discharge...
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Table 11. Then make sure that the battery release lever is in the parts list for your computer. Any other battery could ignite or explode. Holding the battery release lever in the unlocked position 2 , remove the battery pack in the direction shown by arrow 3. 1 2 3 When installing: Install the battery pack along the slide rails of battery pack Unlock the battery release lever 1 . Removal steps of the slot. 1010 Battery pack DANGER Use only the battery specified in the locked position. 64 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual
Table 11. Then make sure that the battery release lever is in the parts list for your computer. Any other battery could ignite or explode. Holding the battery release lever in the unlocked position 2 , remove the battery pack in the direction shown by arrow 3. 1 2 3 When installing: Install the battery pack along the slide rails of battery pack Unlock the battery release lever 1 . Removal steps of the slot. 1010 Battery pack DANGER Use only the battery specified in the locked position. 64 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual
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Removal steps of backup battery 1 2 When installing: Make sure that the battery connector is attached firmly. R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) 79 1100 Backup battery DANGER Use only the battery specified in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 64 v "1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader" on page 68 v "1060 Keyboard" on page 72 Table 20. Any other battery could ignite or explode. For access, remove these FRUs in the parts list for your computer.
Removal steps of backup battery 1 2 When installing: Make sure that the battery connector is attached firmly. R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) 79 1100 Backup battery DANGER Use only the battery specified in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 64 v "1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader" on page 68 v "1060 Keyboard" on page 72 Table 20. Any other battery could ignite or explode. For access, remove these FRUs in the parts list for your computer.
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Removal steps of fan assembly (continued) When installing: v Before you attach the fan assembly to damage the heat sink ( b ) of the fan assembly. v When attaching the fan assembly to the frame, take care not to the computer, apply thermal grease, at an amount of grease can cause a thermal problem due to imperfect contact with a component. a v Make sure that the fan connector is attached firmly. b b R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) 85 Table 22. Either too much or too less application of 0.2 grams, on the part marked a as in the following figure.
Removal steps of fan assembly (continued) When installing: v Before you attach the fan assembly to damage the heat sink ( b ) of the fan assembly. v When attaching the fan assembly to the frame, take care not to the computer, apply thermal grease, at an amount of grease can cause a thermal problem due to imperfect contact with a component. a v Make sure that the fan connector is attached firmly. b b R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) 85 Table 22. Either too much or too less application of 0.2 grams, on the part marked a as in the following figure.