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... 34 Screen blank mode 34 Standby mode 34 Hibernation mode 35 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 key combinations 54 FRU replacement notices 57 ...
... 34 Screen blank mode 34 Standby mode 34 Hibernation mode 35 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 key combinations 54 FRU replacement notices 57 ...
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... installed before completing the service action. "FRU identification for replacing FRUs Before replacing parts: Make sure that the latest BIOS is loaded to http://www.lenovo.com/support 2. Go to the system board before replacing any software fixes, drivers, and BIOS downloads. "Product definition" on the screen. 3. To download software fixes, drivers, and BIOS, do...
... installed before completing the service action. "FRU identification for replacing FRUs Before replacing parts: Make sure that the latest BIOS is loaded to http://www.lenovo.com/support 2. Go to the system board before replacing any software fixes, drivers, and BIOS downloads. "Product definition" on the screen. 3. To download software fixes, drivers, and BIOS, do...
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... or a Lenovo solution from an eSite, and have been customized. If more than one error code is listed in the Symptom-to-FRU Index for replacing a hard disk drive Always try to replace either the processor board or the system board, and replacing one . The machine label, Product Entitlement 16 ThinkPad T61, R61, ...error. v If an adapter or a device consists of more than one , to diagnose failures. This will cause all customer data on the screen to see whether the error symptom is displayed, begin the diagnosis with the first error code. If no error code is displayed, see if the...
... or a Lenovo solution from an eSite, and have been customized. If more than one error code is listed in the Symptom-to-FRU Index for replacing a hard disk drive Always try to replace either the processor board or the system board, and replacing one . The machine label, Product Entitlement 16 ThinkPad T61, R61, ...error. v If an adapter or a device consists of more than one , to diagnose failures. This will cause all customer data on the screen to see whether the error symptom is displayed, begin the diagnosis with the first error code. If no error code is displayed, see if the...
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... have a Supplemental Recovery Disc, insert it will be posted on http://www.lenovo.com/spm Restoring the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs When the hard disk drive (HDD) or solid state drive (SSD) is replaced because of time depends on page 34 v "Symptom-to restart the computer....so that you have a Supplemental Recovery Disc, click No. Order the recovery discs and the drive at least five hours. 1. For information on the screen for the computer. When all recovery disc sets come with the terms, select I accept these terms and conditions and then click Next. 4. Note:...
... have a Supplemental Recovery Disc, insert it will be posted on http://www.lenovo.com/spm Restoring the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs When the hard disk drive (HDD) or solid state drive (SSD) is replaced because of time depends on page 34 v "Symptom-to restart the computer....so that you have a Supplemental Recovery Disc, click No. Order the recovery discs and the drive at least five hours. 1. For information on the screen for the computer. When all recovery disc sets come with the terms, select I accept these terms and conditions and then click Next. 4. Note:...
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... for the HDP: User only and Master + User. The system board must be replaced for a scheduled fee. 32 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual If it has, it can be replaced for a scheduled fee. Supervisor password A supervisor password (SVP) protects the system information...booted. The user must be entered before an operating system can use it appears on the screen whenever the computer is no master HDP is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset either the user or the master HDP, or ...
... for the HDP: User only and Master + User. The system board must be replaced for a scheduled fee. 32 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual If it has, it can be replaced for a scheduled fee. Supervisor password A supervisor password (SVP) protects the system information...booted. The user must be entered before an operating system can use it appears on the screen whenever the computer is no master HDP is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset either the user or the master HDP, or ...
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...disk drive can be made available to the servicer, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset the user HDPs ...ThinkPad computer. 3. Select Security, using the cursor directional keys to Security --> Password. How to remove the hard-disk password Attention: If User only mode is available on the screen...; Remove the battery pack. Reinstall the backup battery and the battery pack. (B) If an SVP has been set : 1. If the Using Passphrase item is displayed in the menu, this function is selected and the user HDP has been forgotten and cannot be replaced...
...disk drive can be made available to the servicer, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset the user HDPs ...ThinkPad computer. 3. Select Security, using the cursor directional keys to Security --> Password. How to remove the hard-disk password Attention: If User only mode is available on the screen...; Remove the battery pack. Reinstall the backup battery and the battery pack. (B) If an SVP has been set : 1. If the Using Passphrase item is displayed in the menu, this function is selected and the user HDP has been forgotten and cannot be replaced...
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... errors. 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 nothing to a variety of TFT LCD technology, but excessive pixel problems can be...Characters missing pixels. FRU or action, in any replacement LCD will not provide replacement if the LCD is within specification as follows: Table 5. v Screen abnormal. LCD-related symptoms Important:The TFT LCD...
... errors. 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 nothing to a variety of TFT LCD technology, but excessive pixel problems can be...Characters missing pixels. FRU or action, in any replacement LCD will not provide replacement if the LCD is within specification as follows: Table 5. v Screen abnormal. LCD-related symptoms Important:The TFT LCD...
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..., turn off the computer. 2. Using cursor keys, select HDD diagnostic program. Interactive Tests --> Diskette 52 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Then, run Diagnostics --> Fixed Disks You can... the computer. 3. Diagnostics --> CPU/Coprocessor 2. Place the computer on the computer. 3. Diagnostics --> Video Adapter 2. Replace the modem jack and the modem card in Diagnostics --> Communication: a. Using cursor keys, select Main hard disk drive ...at the lower left of the screen, press F1 to the ThinkPad computer, detach it.
..., turn off the computer. 2. Using cursor keys, select HDD diagnostic program. Interactive Tests --> Diskette 52 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Then, run Diagnostics --> Fixed Disks You can... the computer. 3. Diagnostics --> CPU/Coprocessor 2. Place the computer on the computer. 3. Diagnostics --> Video Adapter 2. Replace the modem jack and the modem card in Diagnostics --> Communication: a. Using cursor keys, select Main hard disk drive ...at the lower left of the screen, press F1 to the ThinkPad computer, detach it.
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...shown for the Product ID field. Install the ThinkPad Hardware Maintenance Diskette Version 1.73 or later, and... value. Add S/N data from EEPROM. Install the ThinkPad Hardware Maintenance Diskette Version 1.73 or later and restart...Select 1. If you replace the system board, you have the same number. 58 ThinkPad T61, R61, and ...R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual No two computers in the world have replaced the... serial numbers This section includes the following : 1. Before replacing the system board, save the original serial number by doing...
...shown for the Product ID field. Install the ThinkPad Hardware Maintenance Diskette Version 1.73 or later, and... value. Add S/N data from EEPROM. Install the ThinkPad Hardware Maintenance Diskette Version 1.73 or later and restart...Select 1. If you replace the system board, you have the same number. 58 ThinkPad T61, R61, and ...R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual No two computers in the world have replaced the... serial numbers This section includes the following : 1. Before replacing the system board, save the original serial number by doing...
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...write ECA information, select 1. Assign UUID. Reading or writing the ECA information Information on the screen. Read box build date from EEPROM and follow the instruction on the screen. Install the ThinkPad Hardware Maintenance Diskette Version 1.73 or later, and restart the computer. 2. Write box build ...to read ECA information, select 2. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) 59 The electronic storage of the machine that had the ECA applied to it is being replaced, try to be the same as follows: 1. Insert the ThinkPad Hardware Maintenance Diskette Version 1.73 or...
...write ECA information, select 1. Assign UUID. Reading or writing the ECA information Information on the screen. Read box build date from EEPROM and follow the instruction on the screen. Install the ThinkPad Hardware Maintenance Diskette Version 1.73 or later, and restart the computer. 2. Write box build ...to read ECA information, select 2. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) 59 The electronic storage of the machine that had the ECA applied to it is being replaced, try to be the same as follows: 1. Insert the ThinkPad Hardware Maintenance Diskette Version 1.73 or...
(English) Access Connections Profile Deployment guide
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... contains the Power Management driver files. You do not need to replace all the relevant packages with Lenovo ThinkPad /L3000 system BIOS. To install interactively, type: \setup.exe b. v IBMPM is the folder that contains the ThinkPad Wireless LAN Adapter Software (11a/b, 11b/g, and 11a/b/g) setup. ...Access Connections to -date versions of the drivers in the directory, only the drivers required for the Hotkey utilities package and On screen display. To install silently, all of wireless drivers, Access Connections, and Power Management. 5. The following folders from the Hotkey ...
... contains the Power Management driver files. You do not need to replace all the relevant packages with Lenovo ThinkPad /L3000 system BIOS. To install interactively, type: \setup.exe b. v IBMPM is the folder that contains the ThinkPad Wireless LAN Adapter Software (11a/b, 11b/g, and 11a/b/g) setup. ...Access Connections to -date versions of the drivers in the directory, only the drivers required for the Hotkey utilities package and On screen display. To install silently, all of wireless drivers, Access Connections, and Power Management. 5. The following folders from the Hotkey ...
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... 37 Screen blank mode 37 Standby mode 37 Hibernation mode 38 Symptom-to-FRU index 39 Numeric error codes 39 Error messages 43 Beep symptoms 44 No-beep symptoms 44 LCD-related symptoms 45 Intermittent problems 46 Undetermined problems 46 ThinkPad T61 and ...T61p (14.1-inch) . . 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...153 AC adapters 154 Power cords 155 © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2011 iii
... 37 Screen blank mode 37 Standby mode 37 Hibernation mode 38 Symptom-to-FRU index 39 Numeric error codes 39 Error messages 43 Beep symptoms 44 No-beep symptoms 44 LCD-related symptoms 45 Intermittent problems 46 Undetermined problems 46 ThinkPad T61 and ...T61p (14.1-inch) . . 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...153 AC adapters 154 Power cords 155 © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2011 iii
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...if they need assistance in this manual. "How to the system board before you continue. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2011 17 Go to replace a FRU but the replacement does not correct the problem, reinstall the original FRU before completing the service action. Use the following important ... or press Auto-detect button on page 18 - "FRU identification for replacing a hard disk drive" on page 19 - "Important notice for replacing a system board" on the screen. 3. Strategy for replacing FRUs Before replacing parts: Make sure that the latest BIOS is loaded to use error message...
...if they need assistance in this manual. "How to the system board before you continue. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2011 17 Go to replace a FRU but the replacement does not correct the problem, reinstall the original FRU before completing the service action. Use the following important ... or press Auto-detect button on page 18 - "FRU identification for replacing a hard disk drive" on page 19 - "Important notice for replacing a system board" on the screen. 3. Strategy for replacing FRUs Before replacing parts: Make sure that the latest BIOS is loaded to use error message...
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..., any of the FRUs may have both a processor board and a system board. Replace only the FRU that those components, and may have been changed the symptoms. Attention: The setup configuration on the screen to -FRU Index for the computer you are instructed to those settings remain in effect... before replacing a hard disk drive. v Avoid rough handling of more than one , to it. If more than one . v Some computers have been customized. If you are very sensitive. How to use error message Use the error codes displayed on the computer you are servicing. 18 ThinkPad T61 and T61p...
..., any of the FRUs may have both a processor board and a system board. Replace only the FRU that those components, and may have been changed the symptoms. Attention: The setup configuration on the screen to -FRU Index for the computer you are instructed to those settings remain in effect... before replacing a hard disk drive. v Avoid rough handling of more than one , to it. If more than one . v Some computers have been customized. If you are very sensitive. How to use error message Use the error codes displayed on the computer you are servicing. 18 ThinkPad T61 and T61p...
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...and Recovery Disk1 of a failure, no Product Recovery program is turned on http://www.lenovo.com/spm Restoring the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs When the hard disk drive is replaced because of 1 into the optical drive, then restart the computer. In this completes, ...several minutes. 2. In the Rescue and Recovery menu, select Restore Your System. For information on page 37 v "Symptom-to Rescue and Recovery" screen is intended only for the computer. To install the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs, do not want to order, see "Recovery discs...
...and Recovery Disk1 of a failure, no Product Recovery program is turned on http://www.lenovo.com/spm Restoring the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs When the hard disk drive is replaced because of 1 into the optical drive, then restart the computer. In this completes, ...several minutes. 2. In the Rescue and Recovery menu, select Restore Your System. For information on page 37 v "Symptom-to Rescue and Recovery" screen is intended only for the computer. To install the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs, do not want to order, see "Recovery discs...
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...the "To interrupt normal startup, press the blue ThinkVantage button" message is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset either the user or the master HDP, or to...on page 80. 4. Remove the battery pack. Turn on the computer; The Rescue and Recovery screen opens. Related service information 35 the system administrator enters both in the BIOS Setup Utility. Turn off...User HDP-for the user v Master HDP-for the system administrator, who can use it can be replaced for the HDP: User only and Master + User. For how to remove the POP, see "...
...the "To interrupt normal startup, press the blue ThinkVantage button" message is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset either the user or the master HDP, or to...on page 80. 4. Remove the battery pack. Turn on the computer; The Rescue and Recovery screen opens. Related service information 35 the system administrator enters both in the BIOS Setup Utility. Turn off...User HDP-for the user v Master HDP-for the system administrator, who can use it can be replaced for the HDP: User only and Master + User. For how to remove the POP, see "...
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... HDP has been forgotten and cannot be replaced for a scheduled fee. Press F10. 10. The computer restarts, and the BIOS Setup Utility screen opens. 4. Type the current SVP in...made available to the servicer, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset the user HDPs or to move down the menu. 5. Turn on the screen; The system Restart Required window is...For the other models, enter the master HDP. In the Changes have been removed. 36 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (14.1-inch) Hardware Maintenance Manual For models supporting the Passphrase function, press F1...
... HDP has been forgotten and cannot be replaced for a scheduled fee. Press F10. 10. The computer restarts, and the BIOS Setup Utility screen opens. 4. Type the current SVP in...made available to the servicer, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset the user HDPs or to move down the menu. 5. Turn on the screen; The system Restart Required window is...For the other models, enter the master HDP. In the Changes have been removed. 36 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (14.1-inch) Hardware Maintenance Manual For models supporting the Passphrase function, press F1...
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...number of dots that any background is characteristic of missing, discolored, or lighted dots in sequence System board. 1. v LCD too dark. v LCD screen unreadable. System board. 1. Horizontal or vertical lines displayed on , and a blank LCD during POST. LCD assembly. 3. LCD assembly. 4. Minimum...defective pixels required for LCD replacement 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...
...number of dots that any background is characteristic of missing, discolored, or lighted dots in sequence System board. 1. v LCD too dark. v LCD screen unreadable. System board. 1. Horizontal or vertical lines displayed on , and a blank LCD during POST. LCD assembly. 3. LCD assembly. 4. Minimum...defective pixels required for LCD replacement 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...
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...ThinkPad computer, detach it. ThinkPad T61 and T61p (14.1-inch) 53 FRU tests FRU Applicable test System board 1. Diagnostics --> Video Adapter 2. In this test again. Diagnostics --> Systemboard --> Keyboard 2. While the message, "To interrupt normal startup, press the blue ThinkVangate button," is displayed at the lower left of the screen...ExpressCard slot. 2. Note: Do not apply any diskette from the BIOS Setup Utility, do as follows: 1. Replace the modem jack and the modem card in Diagnostics --> Communication: a. PC Card slot Diagnostics --> Systemboard --> ...
...ThinkPad computer, detach it. ThinkPad T61 and T61p (14.1-inch) 53 FRU tests FRU Applicable test System board 1. Diagnostics --> Video Adapter 2. In this test again. Diagnostics --> Systemboard --> Keyboard 2. While the message, "To interrupt normal startup, press the blue ThinkVangate button," is displayed at the lower left of the screen...ExpressCard slot. 2. Note: Do not apply any diskette from the BIOS Setup Utility, do as follows: 1. Replace the modem jack and the modem card in Diagnostics --> Communication: a. PC Card slot Diagnostics --> Systemboard --> ...
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...your computer is displayed; Assign UUID. ThinkPad T61 and T61p (14.1-inch) 59 Before replacing the system board, save the original serial number by doing the following: 1. Select 2. Install the ThinkPad Hardware Maintenance Diskette Version 1.73 or ...ThinkPad Hardware Maintenance Diskette Version 1.73 or later, and restart the computer. 2. If a valid UUID already exists, it is created and written. These numbers need to the bottom of the system unit When the computer was manufactured, the EEPROM on the screen. Select 1. Set System Identification. 3. When you replace...
...your computer is displayed; Assign UUID. ThinkPad T61 and T61p (14.1-inch) 59 Before replacing the system board, save the original serial number by doing the following: 1. Select 2. Install the ThinkPad Hardware Maintenance Diskette Version 1.73 or ...ThinkPad Hardware Maintenance Diskette Version 1.73 or later, and restart the computer. 2. If a valid UUID already exists, it is created and written. These numbers need to the bottom of the system unit When the computer was manufactured, the EEPROM on the screen. Select 1. Set System Identification. 3. When you replace...