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... . . 35 How to remove the hard-disk password . . . . 35 Power management 37 Screen blank mode 37 Standby mode 37 Hibernation mode 38 Symptom-to-FRU index 39 Numeric error codes 39 Error...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 ...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...
... . . 35 How to remove the hard-disk password . . . . 35 Power management 37 Screen blank mode 37 Standby mode 37 Hibernation mode 38 Symptom-to-FRU index 39 Numeric error codes 39 Error...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 ...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...
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... Downloads and drivers. 4. Go to prevent unnecessary expense for replacing a hard disk drive" on the screen. 3. "Product definition" on the screen and install the necessary software. Important service information This chapter presents following strategy to http://www.lenovo.com/support 2. Enter the product number of the computer or press Auto-detect button on...
... Downloads and drivers. 4. Go to prevent unnecessary expense for replacing a hard disk drive" on the screen. 3. "Product definition" on the screen and install the necessary software. Important service information This chapter presents following strategy to http://www.lenovo.com/support 2. Enter the product number of the computer or press Auto-detect button on...
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If you are servicing. 18 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual then, when service has been completed, verify that the customer has a current backup of any excessive force to it. ... before doing this task. If no error code is displayed, see if the symptoms change. Strategy for replacing a system board Some components mounted on the screen to diagnose failures. v Avoid bending a system board and hard pushing to use error message Use the error codes displayed on a system board are very sensitive...
If you are servicing. 18 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual then, when service has been completed, verify that the customer has a current backup of any excessive force to it. ... before doing this task. If no error code is displayed, see if the symptoms change. Strategy for replacing a system board Some components mounted on the screen to diagnose failures. v Avoid bending a system board and hard pushing to use error message Use the error codes displayed on a system board are very sensitive...
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..., BIOS Setup Utility menu appears after the password is available on page 39. 26 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual If the computer cannot be powered on, go... 1. Note: PC-Doctor for DOS is an overview of the procedure. On the BIOS Setup Utility screen, press F9, Enter, F10, and then Enter. Testing the computer To run PC-Doctor. then power...problem, you 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 29, and check...
..., BIOS Setup Utility menu appears after the password is available on page 39. 26 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual If the computer cannot be powered on, go... 1. Note: PC-Doctor for DOS is an overview of the procedure. On the BIOS Setup Utility screen, press F9, Enter, F10, and then Enter. Testing the computer To run PC-Doctor. then power...problem, you 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 29, and check...
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... down menu appears. (Its exact form depends on the screen. 2. 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 - The options on the ThinkPad computer. otherwise, it before running PC-Doctor for...
... down menu appears. (Its exact form depends on the screen. 2. 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 - The options on the ThinkPad computer. otherwise, it before running PC-Doctor for...
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... one 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 Center v System Reports v Updates and Support PC-Doctor for Windows This product is a ...computer. Exit Diag. 5. To exit the test, select Quit - Follow the instructions on the Rescue and Recovery main screen. 28 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Note: After running PC-Doctor, check the time and date on the system ...
... one 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 Center v System Reports v Updates and Support PC-Doctor for Windows This product is a ...computer. Exit Diag. 5. To exit the test, select Quit - Follow the instructions on the Rescue and Recovery main screen. 28 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Note: After running PC-Doctor, check the time and date on the system ...
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...all of the recovery process is fully automated and no activity is on the screen for the computer. Order the recovery discs and the hard disk drive at a time. The computer will be posted on http://www.lenovo.com/think/spm Restoring the factory contents by you to -FRU index" on...restart the computer. Note: The remainder of the data has been copied from the last disc in the set, a message is normal. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 33 Read the license. For information on which discs to begin the operating system recovery process. 5. In this case, you use recovery ...
...all of the recovery process is fully automated and no activity is on the screen for the computer. Order the recovery discs and the hard disk drive at a time. The computer will be posted on http://www.lenovo.com/think/spm Restoring the factory contents by you to -FRU index" on...restart the computer. Note: The remainder of the data has been copied from the last disc in the set, a message is normal. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 33 Read the license. For information on which discs to begin the operating system recovery process. 5. In this case, you use recovery ...
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... administrator, who can be made available to the servicer, there is no master HDP is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any ThinkPad computer: the power-on the screen to the hard disk drive. The system board must enter the SVP in order to get access to...user must be booted. For how to remove the POP, see "How to Microsoft Windows screen is entered. Hard-disk password There are two modes for a scheduled fee. 34 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual When the recovery process is complete, the Welcome to...
... administrator, who can be made available to the servicer, there is no master HDP is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any ThinkPad computer: the power-on the screen to the hard disk drive. The system board must enter the SVP in order to get access to...user must be booted. For how to remove the POP, see "How to Microsoft Windows screen is entered. Hard-disk password There are two modes for a scheduled fee. 34 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual When the recovery process is complete, the Welcome to...
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... Turn on the screen; After the POST ends, the password prompt does not appear. Note: To check whether the ThinkPad computer supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to move down the menu. 4. If the Using Passphrase item is available on the ThinkPad computer. 3. Select... For the other models, enter the master HDP. 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 remove the battery pack, see "1100 Backup battery" on the computer....
... Turn on the screen; After the POST ends, the password prompt does not appear. Note: To check whether the ThinkPad computer supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to move down the menu. 4. If the Using Passphrase item is available on the ThinkPad computer. 3. Select... For the other models, enter the master HDP. 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 remove the battery pack, see "1100 Backup battery" on the computer....
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...return from standby mode and resumes operation: Related service information 37 Power management To reduce power consumption, the computer has three power management modes: screen blank, standby, and hibernation. v If the battery indicator blinks orange, indicating that time. so if you have set the low-battery alarm...the low-battery alarm, the computer may not do any key. Screen blank mode If the time set on the power switch. v The CPU stops. Also, in screen blank mode: v The LCD is available. To end screen blank mode and resume normal operation, press any operation with the ...
...return from standby mode and resumes operation: Related service information 37 Power management To reduce power consumption, the computer has three power management modes: screen blank, standby, and hibernation. v If the battery indicator blinks orange, indicating that time. so if you have set the low-battery alarm...the low-battery alarm, the computer may not do any key. Screen blank mode If the time set on the power switch. v The CPU stops. Also, in screen blank mode: v The LCD is available. To end screen blank mode and resume normal operation, press any operation with the ...
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... connected tightly and correctly. 2. No beep, power-on indicator on password prompt appears. LCD assembly. 3. DIMM. Two short beeps and a blank screen. 1. Three short beeps, pause, three more short beeps, and one short beep. 2. System board One short beep, pause, three short beeps, ... beeps with error codes. Reinstall the operating system. A hard-disk password is set . Type the password and press Enter. 44 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Reseat DIMM. 2. Reseat the LCD connector. 2. Four cycles of four short beeps and a...
... connected tightly and correctly. 2. No beep, power-on indicator on password prompt appears. LCD assembly. 3. DIMM. Two short beeps and a blank screen. 1. Three short beeps, pause, three more short beeps, and one short beep. 2. System board One short beep, pause, three short beeps, ... beeps with error codes. Reinstall the operating system. A hard-disk password is set . Type the password and press Enter. 44 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Reseat DIMM. 2. Reseat the LCD connector. 2. Four cycles of four short beeps and a...
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... lighted dots in sequence System board. 1. v LCD brightness cannot be adjusted. v Screen abnormal. System board. 1. v LCD too dark. v A bright dot means a pixel is always on June 2006 or later manufactured ThinkPad LCD resolution Bright dots Dark dots Bright and dark dots XGA, WXGA 5 6 ...6 WXGA+, SXGA+, 5 WSXGA+ 8 10 UXGA, WUXGA, 5 13 13 QXGA Notes: v Lenovo will have zero pixel defects. v LCD backlight not working...
... lighted dots in sequence System board. 1. v LCD brightness cannot be adjusted. v Screen abnormal. System board. 1. v LCD too dark. v A bright dot means a pixel is always on June 2006 or later manufactured ThinkPad LCD resolution Bright dots Dark dots Bright and dark dots XGA, WXGA 5 6 ...6 WXGA+, SXGA+, 5 WSXGA+ 8 10 UXGA, WUXGA, 5 13 13 QXGA Notes: v Lenovo will have zero pixel defects. v LCD backlight not working...
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...ThinkPad...is displayed at the lower left of the screen, press F1 to enter the BIOS Setup Utility...hard disk drive. 6. Press Enter to the ThinkPad computer, detach it. FRU tests FRU Applicable test... Diagnostics --> Systemboard --> PCMCIA ExpressCard slot Keyboard 1. Run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> ExpressCard slot. 1. Interactive Tests --> Video Modem daughter card... --> CPU/Coprocessor 2. If the ThinkPad Advanced Dock, the ThinkPad Advanced Mini Dock or the ThinkPad Essential Port Replicator is running. Turn... and run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> HDD Active Protection Test....
...ThinkPad...is displayed at the lower left of the screen, press F1 to enter the BIOS Setup Utility...hard disk drive. 6. Press Enter to the ThinkPad computer, detach it. FRU tests FRU Applicable test... Diagnostics --> Systemboard --> PCMCIA ExpressCard slot Keyboard 1. Run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> ExpressCard slot. 1. Interactive Tests --> Video Modem daughter card... --> CPU/Coprocessor 2. If the ThinkPad Advanced Dock, the ThinkPad Advanced Mini Dock or the ThinkPad Essential Port Replicator is running. Turn... and run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> HDD Active Protection Test....
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... FRU Applicable test Diskette drive 1. If two DIMMs are installed, remove one , and run the test again. 3. Turn on the screen for a short time. If the TrackPoint is disabled, select Automatic to its place, remove the other one of them and run Diagnostics...not correct the problem, continue with the following : v Interactive Tests --> Mouse R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) 55 Interactive Tests --> Optical Drive Test Memory 1. Run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> Fan. Touch pad If enabling the TrackPoint does not correct the problem, continue with the...
... FRU Applicable test Diskette drive 1. If two DIMMs are installed, remove one , and run the test again. 3. Turn on the screen for a short time. If the TrackPoint is disabled, select Automatic to its place, remove the other one of them and run Diagnostics...not correct the problem, continue with the following : v Interactive Tests --> Mouse R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) 55 Interactive Tests --> Optical Drive Test Memory 1. Run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> Fan. Touch pad If enabling the TrackPoint does not correct the problem, continue with the...
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...are displayed: v Eject ThinkPad PC from the ThinkPad Advanced Dock or the ThinkPad Advanced Mini Dock. ...devices connected to a ThinkPad Advanced Dock or a ThinkPad Advanced Mini Dock. Open the ThinkPad EasyEject Utility screen. You can log on... display (LCD) Note: 1. v Configure EasyEject Actions: Opens the ThinkPad EasyEject Utility main window. Note: To use the Fn+F7 key...screen for less than four seconds. Change the settings of the ThinkLight is displayed only if the ThinkPad computer has been attached to a ThinkPad... ThinkPad computers that have the ThinkPad PM device driver installed on...
...are displayed: v Eject ThinkPad PC from the ThinkPad Advanced Dock or the ThinkPad Advanced Mini Dock. ...devices connected to a ThinkPad Advanced Dock or a ThinkPad Advanced Mini Dock. Open the ThinkPad EasyEject Utility screen. You can log on... display (LCD) Note: 1. v Configure EasyEject Actions: Opens the ThinkPad EasyEject Utility main window. Note: To use the Fn+F7 key...screen for less than four seconds. Change the settings of the ThinkLight is displayed only if the ThinkPad computer has been attached to a ThinkPad... ThinkPad computers that have the ThinkPad PM device driver installed on...
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If you replace the system board, you have the same number. 60 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Read S/N data from EEPROM. Install the ThinkPad Hardware Maintenance Diskette Version 1.73 or later, and restart the computer. 2. Select 2. Set System Identification. 3. Add S/N data ... need to your computer at production and stored in your system board. The serial number of your computer is also written on the screen. Select 1. From the main menu, select 1. Note: The serial number of the system unit is designed to be input is ...
If you replace the system board, you have the same number. 60 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Read S/N data from EEPROM. Install the ThinkPad Hardware Maintenance Diskette Version 1.73 or later, and restart the computer. 2. Select 2. Set System Identification. 3. Add S/N data ... need to your computer at production and stored in your system board. The serial number of your computer is also written on the screen. Select 1. From the main menu, select 1. Note: The serial number of the system unit is designed to be input is ...
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After an ECA has been applied to the machine, the EEPROM must be possible. 62 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Insert the ThinkPad Hardware Maintenance Diskette Version 1.73 or later, and restart the computer. 2. From the main menu, select 6....2. Read box build date from EEPROM, and follow the instruction on the screen. To write ECA information, select 1. Write box build date from EEPROM, and follow the instruction on the screen. If the system board is inoperable, this information simplifies the procedure to check...
After an ECA has been applied to the machine, the EEPROM must be possible. 62 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Insert the ThinkPad Hardware Maintenance Diskette Version 1.73 or later, and restart the computer. 2. From the main menu, select 6....2. Read box build date from EEPROM, and follow the instruction on the screen. To write ECA information, select 1. Write box build date from EEPROM, and follow the instruction on the screen. If the system board is inoperable, this information simplifies the procedure to check...
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..., FPx, FQx, FSx v 8934-CTO, FAx v 8935-CTO, FBx v 8936-CTO v 8937-CTO v 7649-CTO, CTx, DBx, DCx v 7650-CTO v 7657-CTO, CXx 19 CPU assembly, Intel Core 2 Duo processor T8300 (2.4 GHz) Screened v 8914-CTO, CSx, CWx v 8918-CTO v 8919-CTO, D5x, DGx, DJx, DKx v 8920-CTO v 8927-CTO v 8928-CTO v ..., FPx, FQx, FSx v 8934-CTO, FAx v 8935-CTO, FBx v 8936-CTO v 8937-CTO v 7649-CTO, CTx, DBx, DCx v 7650-CTO v 7657-CTO, CXx FRU no. 42W7880 RoHS CRU ID ID R N 42W7963 R N 176 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Parts list-Overall (continued) No. Table 33.
..., FPx, FQx, FSx v 8934-CTO, FAx v 8935-CTO, FBx v 8936-CTO v 8937-CTO v 7649-CTO, CTx, DBx, DCx v 7650-CTO v 7657-CTO, CXx 19 CPU assembly, Intel Core 2 Duo processor T8300 (2.4 GHz) Screened v 8914-CTO, CSx, CWx v 8918-CTO v 8919-CTO, D5x, DGx, DJx, DKx v 8920-CTO v 8927-CTO v 8928-CTO v ..., FPx, FQx, FSx v 8934-CTO, FAx v 8935-CTO, FBx v 8936-CTO v 8937-CTO v 7649-CTO, CTx, DBx, DCx v 7650-CTO v 7657-CTO, CXx FRU no. 42W7880 RoHS CRU ID ID R N 42W7963 R N 176 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Parts list-Overall (continued) No. Table 33.
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...v 8930-CTO v 8932-CTO v 8933-CTO, B0x, EZx, FTx v 8934-CTO v 8935-CTO, FCx v 8936-CTO v 8937-CTO v 7649-CTO v 7650-CTO v 7657-CTO 19 CPU assembly, Intel Core 2 Duo processor T9300 (2.5 GHz) Screened v 8914-CTO, CUx v 8918-CTO v 8919-CTO, D6x, DLx v 8920-CTO v 8927-CTO v 8928-CTO v 8929-CTO v 8930-CTO v 8932-...CTO v 8933-CTO, B0x, EZx, FTx v 8934-CTO v 8935-CTO, FCx v 8936-CTO v 8937-CTO v 7649-CTO v 7650-CTO v 7657-CTO FRU no. 42W7879 RoHS CRU ID ID R N 42W7962 R N R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) 177 Parts list-Overall (continued) No.
...v 8930-CTO v 8932-CTO v 8933-CTO, B0x, EZx, FTx v 8934-CTO v 8935-CTO, FCx v 8936-CTO v 8937-CTO v 7649-CTO v 7650-CTO v 7657-CTO 19 CPU assembly, Intel Core 2 Duo processor T9300 (2.5 GHz) Screened v 8914-CTO, CUx v 8918-CTO v 8919-CTO, D6x, DLx v 8920-CTO v 8927-CTO v 8928-CTO v 8929-CTO v 8930-CTO v 8932-...CTO v 8933-CTO, B0x, EZx, FTx v 8934-CTO v 8935-CTO, FCx v 8936-CTO v 8937-CTO v 7649-CTO v 7650-CTO v 7657-CTO FRU no. 42W7879 RoHS CRU ID ID R N 42W7962 R N R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) 177 Parts list-Overall (continued) No.
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...CTO v 8932-CTO v 8933-CTO, A0x v 8934-CTO v 8935-CTO v 8936-CTO v 8937-CTO v 7649-CTO v 7650-CTO, B0x v 7657-CTO 19 CPU assembly, Intel Core 2 Duo processor T9500 (2.6 GHz) Screened v 8914-CTO v 8918-CTO, 60x v 8919-CTO v 8920-CTO v 8927-CTO v 8928-CTO v 8929-CTO v ...8930-CTO v 8932-CTO v 8933-CTO, A0x v 8934-CTO v 8935-CTO v 8936-CTO v 8937-CTO v 7649-CTO v 7650-CTO, B0x v 7657-CTO FRU no. 42W7878 RoHS CRU ID ID R N 42W7961 R N 178 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i...
...CTO v 8932-CTO v 8933-CTO, A0x v 8934-CTO v 8935-CTO v 8936-CTO v 8937-CTO v 7649-CTO v 7650-CTO, B0x v 7657-CTO 19 CPU assembly, Intel Core 2 Duo processor T9500 (2.6 GHz) Screened v 8914-CTO v 8918-CTO, 60x v 8919-CTO v 8920-CTO v 8927-CTO v 8928-CTO v 8929-CTO v ...8930-CTO v 8932-CTO v 8933-CTO, A0x v 8934-CTO v 8935-CTO v 8936-CTO v 8937-CTO v 7649-CTO v 7650-CTO, B0x v 7657-CTO FRU no. 42W7878 RoHS CRU ID ID R N 42W7961 R N 178 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i...