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... Speaker Cable 78 Audio PCB 79 Fan Assembly 80 Audio Connection Board 81 Diskette and CD-ROM Drives Assembly . . . . . 82 System Board 85 LCD Front Cover 86 Speakers 87 Inverter 88 Indicator Board and Microphone Cable Assembly 89 Hinge 90 LCD Panel and LCD Cable 91 Locations 93 Front View 93 Bottom View 94 Rear View 94 Switch Locations 95 System Unit Parts Listing 96 LCD Unit Parts Listing 99 12.1" LCD Unit Parts Listing 99 13.3" LCD Unit Parts Listing 101 vi ThinkPad i Series 1400...
... Speaker Cable 78 Audio PCB 79 Fan Assembly 80 Audio Connection Board 81 Diskette and CD-ROM Drives Assembly . . . . . 82 System Board 85 LCD Front Cover 86 Speakers 87 Inverter 88 Indicator Board and Microphone Cable Assembly 89 Hinge 90 LCD Panel and LCD Cable 91 Locations 93 Front View 93 Bottom View 94 Rear View 94 Switch Locations 95 System Unit Parts Listing 96 LCD Unit Parts Listing 99 12.1" LCD Unit Parts Listing 99 13.3" LCD Unit Parts Listing 101 vi ThinkPad i Series 1400...
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Miscellaneous Parts 103 Service Tools 103 Others 104 ThinkPad i Series 1400 Hardware Maintenance Manual (Part II 105 Read This First 106 How to Use Error Messages 106 How to Diagnose Mulitple FRUs 106 What to Do First 106 Screw Notices 108 Power-On and Setup Password 109 Check Procedures 110 Power Systems Check 111 System Board Check 113 Memory Check 113 Keyboard and External Input Device Check . . 114 Audio Function Check 115 TrackPoint...
Miscellaneous Parts 103 Service Tools 103 Others 104 ThinkPad i Series 1400 Hardware Maintenance Manual (Part II 105 Read This First 106 How to Use Error Messages 106 How to Diagnose Mulitple FRUs 106 What to Do First 106 Screw Notices 108 Power-On and Setup Password 109 Check Procedures 110 Power Systems Check 111 System Board Check 113 Memory Check 113 Keyboard and External Input Device Check . . 114 Audio Function Check 115 TrackPoint...
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... manual. If an adapter or device consists of the FRUs. Customers in obtaining or installing any of more than default settings) may exist on the PC Company Bulletin Board Service (BBS). Running Automatic Configuration may be caused by one, to replace a FRU and that changed the symptoms. Attention: A customized setup configuration (other (processor or system) board. Before replacing the adapter or device, remove the FRUs, one FRU, an error code...
... manual. If an adapter or device consists of the FRUs. Customers in obtaining or installing any of more than default settings) may exist on the PC Company Bulletin Board Service (BBS). Running Automatic Configuration may be caused by one, to replace a FRU and that changed the symptoms. Attention: A customized setup configuration (other (processor or system) board. Before replacing the adapter or device, remove the FRUs, one FRU, an error code...
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... to switch off controls, is near equipment that does not insulate you . When using testers, set the controls correctly and use this type of mat to protect yourself from passing through your back. Do not work on the machine, unplug the power cord. If you cannot unplug it, ask the customer to power-off the wall box that tester. 12 ThinkPad i Series 1400...
... to switch off controls, is near equipment that does not insulate you . When using testers, set the controls correctly and use this type of mat to protect yourself from passing through your back. Do not work on the machine, unplug the power cord. If you cannot unplug it, ask the customer to power-off the wall box that tester. 12 ThinkPad i Series 1400...
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... to Diagnose Mulitple FRUs If the adapter or device has more than one FRU, the error code could be caused by referring to the part list. The cause of the first error code can occur for a variety of servicer. 20 ThinkPad i Series 1400 HMM Before replacing multiple FRUs, try removing or exhanging each FRU one by one error code is attached to see if the symptoms change.
... to Diagnose Mulitple FRUs If the adapter or device has more than one FRU, the error code could be caused by referring to the part list. The cause of the first error code can occur for a variety of servicer. 20 ThinkPad i Series 1400 HMM Before replacing multiple FRUs, try removing or exhanging each FRU one by one error code is attached to see if the symptoms change.
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... after the screw head touches the surface of the plastic part: Logic card to plastic Turn an additional 180 degrees after the screw head touches the surface of the plastic part: Torque driver If you have a torque screwdriver. Use a new one . They should be used only once. Make sure you have one . Make sure the screws are instructed. They need additional force to the...
... after the screw head touches the surface of the plastic part: Logic card to plastic Turn an additional 180 degrees after the screw head touches the surface of the plastic part: Torque driver If you have a torque screwdriver. Use a new one . They should be used only once. Make sure you have one . Make sure the screws are instructed. They need additional force to the...
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..." on page 42. Non-IBM products, prototype cards, or modified options can give false errors and invalid system responses. 2. Verify the symptoms by repeating the same operation. 3. Some test items require tools as possible. 2. The diagnostic tests are indicated. No beeps or error codes/messages are intended to "Power Systems Check" on page 36. 24 ThinkPad i Series 1400 HMM Go to test...
..." on page 42. Non-IBM products, prototype cards, or modified options can give false errors and invalid system responses. 2. Verify the symptoms by repeating the same operation. 3. Some test items require tools as possible. 2. The diagnostic tests are indicated. No beeps or error codes/messages are intended to "Power Systems Check" on page 36. 24 ThinkPad i Series 1400 HMM Go to test...
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... computer management utility called the Notebook Manager that allows you need to enter the Setup password to gain access to the BIOS Utility. The BIOS Utility has the following functions: Change the system date or time Set the power-saving modes and timers Set, change, or remove a system password Change the system boot drive or display device Add or remove serial and parallel devices Set the video display features While the ThinkPad logo is set, you . There are six main menu items: Basic System Settings Startup Configuration Onboard Devices Configuration 32 ThinkPad i Series 1400...
... computer management utility called the Notebook Manager that allows you need to enter the Setup password to gain access to the BIOS Utility. The BIOS Utility has the following functions: Change the system date or time Set the power-saving modes and timers Set, change, or remove a system password Change the system boot drive or display device Add or remove serial and parallel devices Set the video display features While the ThinkPad logo is set, you . There are six main menu items: Basic System Settings Startup Configuration Onboard Devices Configuration 32 ThinkPad i Series 1400...
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... you press Esc to exit the BIOS Utility from the main menu screen, the following when using the BIOS Utility: From the main menu screen, press the up or down arrow keys to move from one parameter to another ; System Security Power Management Load Setup Default Settings Navigating the BIOS Utility Keep in low brightness (grayed out) are self-explanatory. To exit a main menu item, press Esc. The computer...
... you press Esc to exit the BIOS Utility from the main menu screen, the following when using the BIOS Utility: From the main menu screen, press the up or down arrow keys to move from one parameter to another ; System Security Power Management Load Setup Default Settings Navigating the BIOS Utility Keep in low brightness (grayed out) are self-explanatory. To exit a main menu item, press Esc. The computer...
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... charge the battery). Hard disk/diskette/CD-ROM drive connector Fan (go higher than 90%. System board Serial or parallel port device problems. Device driver Device cable Device Ensure that "Parallel Port" in the "Onboard Devices Configuration" menu of the BIOS Utility is correctly set . Symptom/Error Battery fuel-gauge doesn't go to "Running the PQA Diagnostics Program" on page 49). System configuration does not match the installed devices. FRU/Action in Sequence External display does not work correctly. Battery pack Charger board System board Enter BIOS Utility...
... charge the battery). Hard disk/diskette/CD-ROM drive connector Fan (go higher than 90%. System board Serial or parallel port device problems. Device driver Device cable Device Ensure that "Parallel Port" in the "Onboard Devices Configuration" menu of the BIOS Utility is correctly set . Symptom/Error Battery fuel-gauge doesn't go to "Running the PQA Diagnostics Program" on page 49). System configuration does not match the installed devices. FRU/Action in Sequence External display does not work correctly. Battery pack Charger board System board Enter BIOS Utility...
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... changed. 6. FRU replacement should only be caused by a variety of reasons that have nothing to do the following devices: Non-IBM devices Printer, external mouse & keyboard, and other external devices Battery pack Hard disk drive Diskette drive/CD-ROM drive PC Card (PCMCIA) 4. Rerun the test to verify that the power supply being used at the time of the following : 1. Remove or disconnect all of the failure is inoperative. ThinkPad i Series 1400 (Part I) 45 Undetermined Problems...
... changed. 6. FRU replacement should only be caused by a variety of reasons that have nothing to do the following devices: Non-IBM devices Printer, external mouse & keyboard, and other external devices Battery pack Hard disk drive Diskette drive/CD-ROM drive PC Card (PCMCIA) 4. Rerun the test to verify that the power supply being used at the time of the following : 1. Remove or disconnect all of the failure is inoperative. ThinkPad i Series 1400 (Part I) 45 Undetermined Problems...
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... System Program Service Diskette into diskette drive A: and power on page 55 Flash Memory Update Setup Utility and BIOS programs are added. To update the flash memory, do the following shows the location of each indicator symbol and the meaning of system programs New features or options are stored in flash memory. Get the appropriate diskette containing the update. 2. Select Update system programs from the menu. Status Indicators The system status LED indicators show...
... System Program Service Diskette into diskette drive A: and power on page 55 Flash Memory Update Setup Utility and BIOS programs are added. To update the flash memory, do the following shows the location of each indicator symbol and the meaning of system programs New features or options are stored in flash memory. Get the appropriate diskette containing the update. 2. Select Update system programs from the menu. Status Indicators The system status LED indicators show...
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... test. ThinkPad i Series 1400 (Part I) 53 Note: A telephone line is running. If the LED still does not turn on page 43 to execute the CD player test. Error Code 11XXX Message Pointing device error FRU/Action in working order. nostic Program Diskette and select "CD Player Test" from the Diag- Follow the instructions on page 31. Follow the instructions on the screen to "Modem Board Check...
... test. ThinkPad i Series 1400 (Part I) 53 Note: A telephone line is running. If the LED still does not turn on page 43 to execute the CD player test. Error Code 11XXX Message Pointing device error FRU/Action in working order. nostic Program Diskette and select "CD Player Test" from the Diag- Follow the instructions on page 31. Follow the instructions on the screen to "Modem Board Check...
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... is not yet enabled (to function), connect an external CRT to the LCD brand and type. Restart the computer - Boot from PC DOS 7.0 Startup Menu. 3. Attention: Make sure that the new ID code you write the correct ID code or try reconnecting the LCD FPC cable connectors. System experiencing frequent auto sensor shutdown may need to execute the USB test. Running USB Register and Connection Test: Boot from the Diagnostic...
... is not yet enabled (to function), connect an external CRT to the LCD brand and type. Restart the computer - Boot from PC DOS 7.0 Startup Menu. 3. Attention: Make sure that the new ID code you write the correct ID code or try reconnecting the LCD FPC cable connectors. System experiencing frequent auto sensor shutdown may need to execute the USB test. Running USB Register and Connection Test: Boot from the Diagnostic...
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... in the parts exchange form or parts return form that the model of servicer. 106 ThinkPad i Series 1400 HMM What to Do First The servicer must include the following in the designated sequence, to see if the symptoms change. Read the FRU service procedures before replacing any FRUs. Be extremely careful during write operations such as : cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, or software error. FRUs...
... in the parts exchange form or parts return form that the model of servicer. 106 ThinkPad i Series 1400 HMM What to Do First The servicer must include the following in the designated sequence, to see if the symptoms change. Read the FRU service procedures before replacing any FRUs. Be extremely careful during write operations such as : cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, or software error. FRUs...
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... if you removed. Make sure you use new screws if you are tightened firmly. 108 ThinkPad i Series 1400 HMM Screw Notices This computer uses special nylon-coated screws with the following when you service this problem with nyloncoated screws. They need additional force to plastic Turn an additional 180 degrees after the screw head touches the surface of the plastic part: Torque driver If you...
... if you removed. Make sure you use new screws if you are tightened firmly. 108 ThinkPad i Series 1400 HMM Screw Notices This computer uses special nylon-coated screws with the following when you service this problem with nyloncoated screws. They need additional force to plastic Turn an additional 180 degrees after the screw head touches the surface of the plastic part: Torque driver If you...
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...: Test cable (P/N: 05K2580) Serial: Wrap plug (P/N: 72X8546) PCMCIA: PC test card (P/N: 35G4703) CD-ROM/DVD-ROM: Any data and audio CDs Screwdriver kit (P/N: 95F3598) Screwdriver kit (P/N: 05K4693) Torque screwdriver (P/N: 05K4695) 5mm socket wrench (P/N: 05K4694) ThinkPad i Series 1400 Diagnostics Diskette (3 diskette pack, P/N: 09N1020) ThinkPad i Series 1400 Maintenance Diskette (P/N: 09N1025) 1. Verify the symptoms by attempting to "Power Systems Check" on page 111, then use table in "Power-Related Symptoms...
...: Test cable (P/N: 05K2580) Serial: Wrap plug (P/N: 72X8546) PCMCIA: PC test card (P/N: 35G4703) CD-ROM/DVD-ROM: Any data and audio CDs Screwdriver kit (P/N: 95F3598) Screwdriver kit (P/N: 05K4693) Torque screwdriver (P/N: 05K4695) 5mm socket wrench (P/N: 05K4694) ThinkPad i Series 1400 Diagnostics Diskette (3 diskette pack, P/N: 09N1020) ThinkPad i Series 1400 Maintenance Diskette (P/N: 09N1025) 1. Verify the symptoms by attempting to "Power Systems Check" on page 111, then use table in "Power-Related Symptoms...
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... Settings Startup Configuration Onboard Devices Configuration System Security Power Management Load Setup Default Settings 118 ThinkPad i Series 1400 HMM If you make any changes to the computer or you receive an Equipment Configuration Error message (error code 246) after you turn on the computer, you need to enter the Setup password to gain access to run the BIOS Utility. The BIOS Utility has the following functions: Change the system date or time Set the power-saving modes and timers Set, change, or remove a system password Change the system boot drive or display device...
... Settings Startup Configuration Onboard Devices Configuration System Security Power Management Load Setup Default Settings 118 ThinkPad i Series 1400 HMM If you make any changes to the computer or you receive an Equipment Configuration Error message (error code 246) after you turn on the computer, you need to enter the Setup password to gain access to run the BIOS Utility. The BIOS Utility has the following functions: Change the system date or time Set the power-saving modes and timers Set, change, or remove a system password Change the system boot drive or display device...
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.... Remove the nonfactory-installed adapter card and reboot the system. ThinkPad i Series 1400 (Part II) 123 Backup battery (RTC battery) System board Enter BIOS Utility and execute "Load Setup Default Settings". Error Code 050 Message IDE Drive 0 Error 054 IDE Drive(s) Disabled 056 IDE Drive 0 Auto Detection Failed 070 Real Time Clock Error 071 CMOS Battery Bad 072 CMOS Checksum Error 006 Equipment Configuration Error System Operation (Runtime) 103 Press to turn off NMI or other key to reboot FRU/Action in Sequence Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive...
.... Remove the nonfactory-installed adapter card and reboot the system. ThinkPad i Series 1400 (Part II) 123 Backup battery (RTC battery) System board Enter BIOS Utility and execute "Load Setup Default Settings". Error Code 050 Message IDE Drive 0 Error 054 IDE Drive(s) Disabled 056 IDE Drive 0 Auto Detection Failed 070 Real Time Clock Error 071 CMOS Battery Bad 072 CMOS Checksum Error 006 Equipment Configuration Error System Operation (Runtime) 103 Press to turn off NMI or other key to reboot FRU/Action in Sequence Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive...
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...-IBM devices Printer, external mouse & keyboard, and other external devices Battery pack Hard disk drive Diskette drive/CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive PC Card (PCMCIA) 4. Check the cables, wires, and connectors for damage. ThinkPad i Series 1400 (Part II) 131 Follow the procedures below to "Modem Board Check" on the computer. 5. Power on page 117. If any FRUs. 3. Undetermined Problems The diagnostic tests did not identify which adapter or device failed, which installed devices are no error is detected, do not replace...
...-IBM devices Printer, external mouse & keyboard, and other external devices Battery pack Hard disk drive Diskette drive/CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive PC Card (PCMCIA) 4. Check the cables, wires, and connectors for damage. ThinkPad i Series 1400 (Part II) 131 Follow the procedures below to "Modem Board Check" on the computer. 5. Power on page 117. If any FRUs. 3. Undetermined Problems The diagnostic tests did not identify which adapter or device failed, which installed devices are no error is detected, do not replace...