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ThinkPad Computer Hardware Maintenance Manual July 2005 This manual supports: ThinkPad X30, X31, X32 (MT 2672, 2673, 2884, 2885) ThinkPad Dock (MT 2631) ThinkPad Dock II (MT 2877)
ThinkPad Computer Hardware Maintenance Manual July 2005 This manual supports: ThinkPad X30, X31, X32 (MT 2672, 2673, 2884, 2885) ThinkPad Dock (MT 2631) ThinkPad Dock II (MT 2877)
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Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. iii Contents About this manual 1 Introduction 3 Important service information 3 Strategy for replacing FRUs 3 Strategy for replacing a hard disk drive . . . . . 4 How to use error ... 31 Passwords 32 Power management 37 Checkout guide 40 Testing the computer 40 Detecting system information with PC-Doctor. . . 43 Power system checkout 44 ThinkPad X30, X31, X32 47 Product overview 49 Specifications 49 Status indicators 54 FRU tests 58 Fn key combinations 59 Symptom-to-FRU index 63 Numeric error codes...
Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. iii Contents About this manual 1 Introduction 3 Important service information 3 Strategy for replacing FRUs 3 Strategy for replacing a hard disk drive . . . . . 4 How to use error ... 31 Passwords 32 Power management 37 Checkout guide 40 Testing the computer 40 Detecting system information with PC-Doctor. . . 43 Power system checkout 44 ThinkPad X30, X31, X32 47 Product overview 49 Specifications 49 Status indicators 54 FRU tests 58 Fn key combinations 59 Symptom-to-FRU index 63 Numeric error codes...
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...3020 ThinkPad Dock top cover 135 4010 ThinkPad Dock II PCI cover. . . . . . 140 4020 ThinkPad Dock II top cover 141 Locations 144 Front view for X30 series 144 Rear view for X30 series 145 Bottom view for X30 series 146 Front view for X31 and X32 series . . . . . 147 Rear view for X31 and... X32 series . . . . . 148 Bottom view for X31 and X32 series . . . . ....
...3020 ThinkPad Dock top cover 135 4010 ThinkPad Dock II PCI cover. . . . . . 140 4020 ThinkPad Dock II top cover 141 Locations 144 Front view for X30 series 144 Rear view for X30 series 145 Bottom view for X30 series 146 Front view for X31 and X32 series . . . . . 147 Rear view for X31 and... X32 series . . . . . 148 Bottom view for X31 and X32 series . . . . ....
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..., be sure to troubleshoot problems. The manual is intended for ThinkPad® X30, X31, X32 (MT 2672, 2673, 2884, 2885), ThinkPad Dock (MT 2631), and ThinkPad Dock II (MT 2877) products. About this manual This manual ...contains service and reference information for trained service personnel who are familiar with the advanced diagnostic tests to troubleshoot problems effectively. Use this manual along with ThinkPad products. Portions © IBM...
..., be sure to troubleshoot problems. The manual is intended for ThinkPad® X30, X31, X32 (MT 2672, 2673, 2884, 2885), ThinkPad Dock (MT 2631), and ThinkPad Dock II (MT 2877) products. About this manual This manual ...contains service and reference information for trained service personnel who are familiar with the advanced diagnostic tests to troubleshoot problems effectively. Use this manual along with ThinkPad products. Portions © IBM...
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..., using solvents, or working in your clothing. v Insert the ends of the machines during and after maintenance. Never move suddenly or twist when you service a ThinkPad computer. Make sure that you can be hazardous to lift any other people will not trip over it . If your hair is too heavy for...
..., using solvents, or working in your clothing. v Insert the ends of the machines during and after maintenance. Never move suddenly or twist when you service a ThinkPad computer. Make sure that you can be hazardous to lift any other people will not trip over it . If your hair is too heavy for...
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..., especially primary power (primary voltage on the frame can continue without first correcting the problem. Check the power cord for any non-ThinkPad alterations. 6. A third-wire ground connector in identifying potentially unsafe conditions. Use a meter to protect users and service personnel from injury... v Explosive hazards, such as a damaged CRT face or a bulging capacitor v Mechanical hazards, such as to the safety of any obvious non-ThinkPad alterations. Begin the checks with the power off the computer. c. Remove the cover. 5. Check for damage (loose, broken, or sharp edges...
..., especially primary power (primary voltage on the frame can continue without first correcting the problem. Check the power cord for any non-ThinkPad alterations. 6. A third-wire ground connector in identifying potentially unsafe conditions. Use a meter to protect users and service personnel from injury... v Explosive hazards, such as a damaged CRT face or a bulging capacitor v Mechanical hazards, such as to the safety of any obvious non-ThinkPad alterations. Begin the checks with the power off the computer. c. Remove the cover. 5. Check for damage (loose, broken, or sharp edges...
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... the U.S. Such devices are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options. Laser compliance statement Laser compliance statement Some models of ThinkPad computer are also sold separately as a CD-ROM drive or a DVD-ROM drive.
... the U.S. Such devices are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options. Laser compliance statement Laser compliance statement Some models of ThinkPad computer are also sold separately as a CD-ROM drive or a DVD-ROM drive.
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..., such as copying, saving, or formatting. When you select an incorrect drive, data or programs might not apply to your particular computer. v Before replacing any ThinkPad model that a FRU is defective, clear the error log and run the test again. General descriptions The desciptions in this chapter apply to any FRU... you replace FRUs, use new nylon-coated screws. v When you suspect that has the PC-Doctor® for a variety of the correct model. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. 29 Name and phone number of a single, unreproducible failure.
..., such as copying, saving, or formatting. When you select an incorrect drive, data or programs might not apply to your particular computer. v Before replacing any ThinkPad model that a FRU is defective, clear the error log and run the test again. General descriptions The desciptions in this chapter apply to any FRU... you replace FRUs, use new nylon-coated screws. v When you suspect that has the PC-Doctor® for a variety of the correct model. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. 29 Name and phone number of a single, unreproducible failure.
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... each of these passwords has been set . The computer does not start until the password is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any ThinkPad computer: the power-on by an unauthorized person. Attention: If the user HDP has been forgotten, check whether a master HDP has been set , a prompt for...
... each of these passwords has been set . The computer does not start until the password is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any ThinkPad computer: the power-on by an unauthorized person. Attention: If the user HDP has been forgotten, check whether a master HDP has been set , a prompt for...
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... the Enter Current Password field, enter the SVP. 7. When the Enter New Password field opens, leave it blank and press Enter twice. 8. then, in X31 series, and for X32 series: 1. For MT2672-3xx, 5xx, MT2673-5xx, MT2884-6xx, 7xx, MT2885-6xx, 7xx in the Setup confirmation window, select ...Cxx in the Enter Current Password field. Turn on the computer; then, while the "To interrupt normal startup, press the blue Access IBM button" message is appearing on the ThinkPad computer. 2. Double-click Start setup utility. 3. In the Changes have been saved window, press Enter. 34 MT 2672, 2673, ...
... the Enter Current Password field, enter the SVP. 7. When the Enter New Password field opens, leave it blank and press Enter twice. 8. then, in X31 series, and for X32 series: 1. For MT2672-3xx, 5xx, MT2673-5xx, MT2884-6xx, 7xx, MT2885-6xx, 7xx in the Setup confirmation window, select ...Cxx in the Enter Current Password field. Turn on the computer; then, while the "To interrupt normal startup, press the blue Access IBM button" message is appearing on the ThinkPad computer. 2. Double-click Start setup utility. 3. In the Changes have been saved window, press Enter. 34 MT 2672, 2673, ...
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...hard disk drive. Enter the master HDP; then, while the "To interrupt normal startup, press the blue Access IBM button" message is the letter of the screen, press the Access IBM button. 2. The hard disk drive can be made available to the servicer, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers ... supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to move down the menu. 4. Turn on the ThinkPad computer. If Using Passphrase item is displayed in X31 series: 1. For MT2672-2xx, 8xx, 9xx, Axx, Bxx, Cxx, Dxx, Exx, Fxx, Gxx, Hxx, Jxx, Kxx, Lxx, Nxx, Pxx, Qxx, ...
...hard disk drive. Enter the master HDP; then, while the "To interrupt normal startup, press the blue Access IBM button" message is the letter of the screen, press the Access IBM button. 2. The hard disk drive can be made available to the servicer, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers ... supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to move down the menu. 4. Turn on the ThinkPad computer. If Using Passphrase item is displayed in X31 series: 1. For MT2672-2xx, 8xx, 9xx, Axx, Bxx, Cxx, Dxx, Exx, Fxx, Gxx, Hxx, Jxx, Kxx, Lxx, Nxx, Pxx, Qxx, ...
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... password, where x is the letter of the hard disk drive. Type the current master HDP in X31 series, and for X32 series: 1. If Using Passphrase item is displayed in the menu, this function ... Start setup utility. For the other models, enter the master HDP. Note: To check whether the ThinkPad computer supports the Passphrase function, the BIOS Setup Utility and go to move down the menu. 5. ...The system Restart Required window is displayed at the lower-left of the screen, press the Access IBM button. Select Yes in the Setup Configuration window. 36 MT 2672, 2673, 2884, 2885 then...
... password, where x is the letter of the hard disk drive. Type the current master HDP in X31 series, and for X32 series: 1. If Using Passphrase item is displayed in the menu, this function ... Start setup utility. For the other models, enter the master HDP. Note: To check whether the ThinkPad computer supports the Passphrase function, the BIOS Setup Utility and go to move down the menu. 5. ...The system Restart Required window is displayed at the lower-left of the screen, press the Access IBM button. Select Yes in the Setup Configuration window. 36 MT 2672, 2673, 2884, 2885 then...
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... station. On the BIOS Setup Utility screen, press F9, Enter, F10, and then Enter. For some devices are intended to test only ThinkPad products. Identify the failing symptoms in as much detail as the serial port. Checkout guide Checkout guide Use the following Web site: http://www...running the diagnostics test included in the Ultrabay Plus slot of the computer. 40 MT 2672, 2673, 2884, 2885 The use of non-ThinkPad products, prototype cards, or modified options can detect errors by use of the BIOS Setup Utility before you initialize the computer configuration, some ...
... station. On the BIOS Setup Utility screen, press F9, Enter, F10, and then Enter. For some devices are intended to test only ThinkPad products. Identify the failing symptoms in as much detail as the serial port. Checkout guide Checkout guide Use the following Web site: http://www...running the diagnostics test included in the Ultrabay Plus slot of the computer. 40 MT 2672, 2673, 2884, 2885 The use of non-ThinkPad products, prototype cards, or modified options can detect errors by use of the BIOS Setup Utility before you initialize the computer configuration, some ...
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... signature, and then the ThinkPad computer will reboot. then power on the screen. 2. Follow the instructions on the computer. The user will automatically start up to format and create the diskette. Enter the IBM Predesktop application by using the Access IBM Predesktop Area. Each diskette will... be needed. The main panel of pressing Enter, click the left button. 1. Checkout guide Creating the PC-Doctor diagnostics diskette In X31 and X32 series, the PC-...
... signature, and then the ThinkPad computer will reboot. then power on the screen. 2. Follow the instructions on the computer. The user will automatically start up to format and create the diskette. Enter the IBM Predesktop application by using the Access IBM Predesktop Area. Each diskette will... be needed. The main panel of pressing Enter, click the left button. 1. Checkout guide Creating the PC-Doctor diagnostics diskette In X31 and X32 series, the PC-...
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... form depends on the model.) Note: PC-Doctor menu does not mean the formal support device list. v When Legacy Floppy Drives is needed to the ThinkPad computer. Some unsupported device names may appear in the BIOS Setup Utility, Diskette Drives test is activated even if no legacy diskette drive is only... in Interactive Tests, the Fn key should be enabled. Before running PC-Doctor for X30. 42 MT 2672, 2673, 2884, 2885 The options on the ThinkPad computer. v LS-120/240 Drive test is attached to be sensed. A pull-down for at least 2 seconds;
... form depends on the model.) Note: PC-Doctor menu does not mean the formal support device list. v When Legacy Floppy Drives is needed to the ThinkPad computer. Some unsupported device names may appear in the BIOS Setup Utility, Diskette Drives test is activated even if no legacy diskette drive is only... in Interactive Tests, the Fn key should be enabled. Before running PC-Doctor for X30. 42 MT 2672, 2673, 2884, 2885 The options on the ThinkPad computer. v LS-120/240 Drive test is attached to be sensed. A pull-down for at least 2 seconds;
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ThinkPad X30, X31, X32 Product overview 49 Specifications 49 Status indicators 54 For X30 series 54 For X31 and X32 series 56 FRU tests 58 Fn key combinations 59 Symptom-to-FRU index 63 Numeric error codes 63 Error messages 67 Beep symptoms ... Inverter card 123 2030 LCD panel 125 For models with no wireless LAN antenna 125 For wireless LAN models 128 © Lenovo 2005. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. 47
ThinkPad X30, X31, X32 Product overview 49 Specifications 49 Status indicators 54 For X30 series 54 For X31 and X32 series 56 FRU tests 58 Fn key combinations 59 Symptom-to-FRU index 63 Numeric error codes 63 Error messages 67 Beep symptoms ... Inverter card 123 2030 LCD panel 125 For models with no wireless LAN antenna 125 For wireless LAN models 128 © Lenovo 2005. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. 47
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For Windows 2000 (X31 For Windows XP Professional (X31) . . . 3010 ThinkPad Dock PCI cover . . . . . 3020 ThinkPad Dock top cover . . . . . 4010 ThinkPad Dock II PCI cover . . . . . 4020 ThinkPad Dock II top cover . . . . . Rear view for UltraBase X3 Front view...Professional (X30) . . . For Windows XP Home Edition (X31) . . For Windows XP Professional (X32) . . . Bottom view for X31 and X32 series . . . . Miscellaneous parts Optional FRUs Common parts list Tools Power cords (system Power cords (ThinkPad Dock and ThinkPad Dock II Notices Trademarks . 133 . 135 . 140 . ...
For Windows 2000 (X31 For Windows XP Professional (X31) . . . 3010 ThinkPad Dock PCI cover . . . . . 3020 ThinkPad Dock top cover . . . . . 4010 ThinkPad Dock II PCI cover . . . . . 4020 ThinkPad Dock II top cover . . . . . Rear view for UltraBase X3 Front view...Professional (X30) . . . For Windows XP Home Edition (X31) . . For Windows XP Professional (X32) . . . Bottom view for X31 and X32 series . . . . Miscellaneous parts Optional FRUs Common parts list Tools Power cords (system Power cords (ThinkPad Dock and ThinkPad Dock II Notices Trademarks . 133 . 135 . 140 . ...
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...L2 2-MB cache v Intel Pentium M processor 1.8 GHz, L2 2-MB cache v Intel Pentium M processor 2.0 GHz, L2 2-MB cache (continued) ThinkPad X30, X31, X32 49 M, L2 512 KB cache v Mobile Intel Pentium III processor 1.2 GHz - Product overview Product overview This section presents the following product-unique... information: v "Specifications" v "Status indicators" on page 54 v "For X31 and X32 series" on page 56 v "FRU tests" on page 58 v "Fn key combinations" on page 59 Specifications Feature Processor ...
...L2 2-MB cache v Intel Pentium M processor 1.8 GHz, L2 2-MB cache v Intel Pentium M processor 2.0 GHz, L2 2-MB cache (continued) ThinkPad X30, X31, X32 49 M, L2 512 KB cache v Mobile Intel Pentium III processor 1.2 GHz - Product overview Product overview This section presents the following product-unique... information: v "Specifications" v "Status indicators" on page 54 v "For X31 and X32 series" on page 56 v "FRU tests" on page 58 v "Fn key combinations" on page 59 Specifications Feature Processor ...
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Product overview Feature Graphic memory Description X30 series v MAX 32 MB DVMT (Dynamic Video Memory Technology) X31, X32 series v 16 MB local video memory CMOS RAM v 242 bytes Hard disk drive v 20.0 GB, 4200 rpm, 9.5 mm high, IDE interface v 30.0 GB, 4200 ... connector I/O port (UltraBase X3) v External monitor connector v RJ11 v RJ45 v Parallel connector v Serial connector v Keyboard or mouse connector v Universal serial bus (USB) connector v DC-in (continued) ThinkPad X30, X31, X32 51
Product overview Feature Graphic memory Description X30 series v MAX 32 MB DVMT (Dynamic Video Memory Technology) X31, X32 series v 16 MB local video memory CMOS RAM v 242 bytes Hard disk drive v 20.0 GB, 4200 rpm, 9.5 mm high, IDE interface v 30.0 GB, 4200 ... connector I/O port (UltraBase X3) v External monitor connector v RJ11 v RJ45 v Parallel connector v Serial connector v Keyboard or mouse connector v Universal serial bus (USB) connector v DC-in (continued) ThinkPad X30, X31, X32 51
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... transfer v IrDA 1.1 Mini PCI adapter X30 series v ThinkPad High Rate Wireless LAN Mini-PCI Adapter with Modem II (some models) v Cisco Aironet Wireless 802.11b Mini PCI by IBM (some models) X31 series v Cisco Aironet Wireless 802.11b Mini PCI by IBM (some models) v Intel PRO/Wireless LAN 2100 3B ...Mini PCI Adapter (some models) v ThinkPad Dual-Band 11a/b Wi-Fi Wireless Mini PCI Adapter (some models...
... transfer v IrDA 1.1 Mini PCI adapter X30 series v ThinkPad High Rate Wireless LAN Mini-PCI Adapter with Modem II (some models) v Cisco Aironet Wireless 802.11b Mini PCI by IBM (some models) X31 series v Cisco Aironet Wireless 802.11b Mini PCI by IBM (some models) v Intel PRO/Wireless LAN 2100 3B ...Mini PCI Adapter (some models) v ThinkPad Dual-Band 11a/b Wi-Fi Wireless Mini PCI Adapter (some models...