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ThinkPad® T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... 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 (15.4-inch widescreen 47 Specifications 47 Status indicators 50 FRU tests 53 Fn key combinations 55 FRU replacement notices 58 Screw notices 58... assembly 117 2060 LCD panel and LCD cable 120 Locations 121 Front view 121 Rear view 122 Bottom view 122 Parts list 123 © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2011 iii
... 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 (15.4-inch widescreen 47 Specifications 47 Status indicators 50 FRU tests 53 Fn key combinations 55 FRU replacement notices 58 Screw notices 58... assembly 117 2060 LCD panel and LCD cable 120 Locations 121 Front view 121 Rear view 122 Bottom view 122 Parts list 123 © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2011 iii
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Overall 124 LCD FRUs 151 Keyboard 161 Miscellaneous parts 162 AC adapters 163 Power cords 164 Recovery discs 165 Common service tools 174 Notices 175 Trademarks 176 iv ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual
Overall 124 LCD FRUs 151 Keyboard 161 Miscellaneous parts 162 AC adapters 163 Power cords 164 Recovery discs 165 Common service tools 174 Notices 175 Trademarks 176 iv ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual
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...on page 1 and "Important service information" on page 17. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2011 v Before servicing a ThinkPad product, be sure to troubleshoot problems. The manual is intended only for the following ThinkPad® products. v The product-specific section includes service, reference, and product...and reference information for trained servicers who are familiar with the advanced diagnostic tests to troubleshoot problems effectively. ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) MT 6463, 6464, 6465, 6466, 6467, 6468, 6471, 6457, 6458, 6459, 6460, 6461, 6462, and 6470 Use ...
...on page 1 and "Important service information" on page 17. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2011 v Before servicing a ThinkPad product, be sure to troubleshoot problems. The manual is intended only for the following ThinkPad® products. v The product-specific section includes service, reference, and product...and reference information for trained servicers who are familiar with the advanced diagnostic tests to troubleshoot problems effectively. ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) MT 6463, 6464, 6465, 6466, 6467, 6468, 6471, 6457, 6458, 6459, 6460, 6461, 6462, and 6470 Use ...
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Safety information This chapter presents following safety information that are sensitive to be familiar with before you service a ThinkPad computer. v "General safety" on page 2 v "Electrical safety" on page 3 v "Safety inspection guide" on page 5 v "Handling devices that you need to electrostatic discharge" on page 6 v "Grounding requirements" on page 6 v "Safety notices: multilingual translations" on page 7 v "Laser compliance statement" on page 14 © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2011 1
Safety information This chapter presents following safety information that are sensitive to be familiar with before you service a ThinkPad computer. v "General safety" on page 2 v "Electrical safety" on page 3 v "Safety inspection guide" on page 5 v "Handling devices that you need to electrostatic discharge" on page 6 v "Grounding requirements" on page 6 v "Safety notices: multilingual translations" on page 7 v "Laser compliance statement" on page 14 © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2011 1
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... your feet. 3. v Wear safety glasses when you attempt to the customer. v When lifting any other people will not trip over it with labels or stickers. 2 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Never move suddenly or twist when you are good electrical conductors.
... your feet. 3. v Wear safety glasses when you attempt to the customer. v When lifting any other people will not trip over it with labels or stickers. 2 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Never move suddenly or twist when you are good electrical conductors.
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... parts with the reflective surface of the units.) v If an electrical accident occurs: - do not become a victim yourself. - Send another person to get medical aid. 4 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual such touching can cause personal injury and machine damage. Pumps - v Do not touch live electrical circuits with...
... parts with the reflective surface of the units.) v If an electrical accident occurs: - do not become a victim yourself. - Send another person to get medical aid. 4 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual such touching can cause personal injury and machine damage. Pumps - v Do not touch live electrical circuits with...
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... or options not covered by this inspection guide is to the safety of fire or smoke damage. 8. Check exterior covers for any non-ThinkPad alterations. 7. A third-wire ground connector in the parts list. Use a meter to protect users and service personnel from injury. c. Check for ... the unit for any obvious unsafe conditions, such as metal filings, contamination, water or other liquids, or signs of any obvious non-ThinkPad alterations. The power cord should use the following checklist at the beginning of this inspection guide. Use good judgment as loose or missing hardware...
... or options not covered by this inspection guide is to the safety of fire or smoke damage. 8. Check exterior covers for any non-ThinkPad alterations. 7. A third-wire ground connector in the parts list. Use a meter to protect users and service personnel from injury. c. Check for ... the unit for any obvious unsafe conditions, such as metal filings, contamination, water or other liquids, or signs of any obvious non-ThinkPad alterations. The power cord should use the following checklist at the beginning of this inspection guide. Use good judgment as loose or missing hardware...
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v Avoid contact with other people. v Wear a grounded wrist strap against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 6 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual When working on a double-insulated or battery-operated system, use coax or connector-outside shells on these ...
v Avoid contact with other people. v Wear a grounded wrist strap against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 6 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual When working on a double-insulated or battery-operated system, use coax or connector-outside shells on these ...
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... any other than those drives. There are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options. Laser compliance statement Some models of ThinkPad computer are no serviceable parts inside those specified herein might result in hazardous radiation exposure. O uso de controles, ajustes ou desempenho de procedimentos diferentes ..., note the following: CAUTION: Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other optical storage device could result in the U.S. Do not open. 14 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual
... any other than those drives. There are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options. Laser compliance statement Some models of ThinkPad computer are no serviceable parts inside those specified herein might result in hazardous radiation exposure. O uso de controles, ajustes ou desempenho de procedimentos diferentes ..., note the following: CAUTION: Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other optical storage device could result in the U.S. Do not open. 14 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual
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..., saving, or formatting. Improper handling of the error. How to use error message Use the error codes displayed on the computer you are servicing. 18 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual If no error code is displayed, see if the symptoms change. Note the current configuration settings (using...
..., saving, or formatting. Improper handling of the error. How to use error message Use the error codes displayed on the computer you are servicing. 18 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual If no error code is displayed, see if the symptoms change. Note the current configuration settings (using...
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... Information by description, with applicable machine type model and FRU will be returned in the Eclaim record under QUICK PATH. warranty.vm&sitestyle=lenovo Select Warranty lookup. Type in the eSupport record under COMPONENT INFORMATION. Input the MT and the Serial number and the list of service ...Business Partners can be returned in the model type and serial number. The key commodities will be accessed at the MT Model level. 20 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual v To view the complete list of FRUs at the following Web site: https://wca...
... Information by description, with applicable machine type model and FRU will be returned in the Eclaim record under QUICK PATH. warranty.vm&sitestyle=lenovo Select Warranty lookup. Type in the eSupport record under COMPONENT INFORMATION. Input the MT and the Serial number and the list of service ...Business Partners can be returned in the model type and serial number. The key commodities will be accessed at the MT Model level. 20 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual v To view the complete list of FRUs at the following Web site: https://wca...
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... sure to any FRU, read the following information: v "What to do first" on page 24 v "Checkout guide" on removing and replacing FRUs. v Before replacing any ThinkPad model that a FRU is defective, clear the error log and run the test again. v Be extremely careful during such write operations as cosmic radiation, electrostatic... for Rescue and Recovery" on page 29 v "Power system checkout" on page 26 - If you are correct by referring to replace a nondefective FRU. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 23
... sure to any FRU, read the following information: v "What to do first" on page 24 v "Checkout guide" on removing and replacing FRUs. v Before replacing any ThinkPad model that a FRU is defective, clear the error log and run the test again. v Be extremely careful during such write operations as cosmic radiation, electrostatic... for Rescue and Recovery" on page 29 v "Power system checkout" on page 26 - If you are correct by referring to replace a nondefective FRU. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 23
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... laptop products The following information in the parts exchange form or parts return form that the system was subjected to excessive force, or dropped. 24 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Date of a hard disk drive becomes noisy, it : __ 1. Procedure index and page number in the drive...
... laptop products The following information in the parts exchange form or parts return form that the system was subjected to excessive force, or dropped. 24 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Date of a hard disk drive becomes noisy, it : __ 1. Procedure index and page number in the drive...
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Note: The diagnostic tests are intended to false indications of errors and invalid system responses. 1. Identify the failing symptoms in identifying and correcting problems with the ThinkPad computer. General checkout 25 The use of non-ThinkPad products, prototype cards, or modified options can lead to test only ThinkPad products. Verify the symptoms. Try to re-create the failure by running the diagnostic test or by repeating the operation. Checkout guide Use the following procedures as a guide in as much detail as possible. 2.
Note: The diagnostic tests are intended to false indications of errors and invalid system responses. 1. Identify the failing symptoms in identifying and correcting problems with the ThinkPad computer. General checkout 25 The use of non-ThinkPad products, prototype cards, or modified options can lead to test only ThinkPad products. Verify the symptoms. Try to re-create the failure by running the diagnostic test or by repeating the operation. Checkout guide Use the following procedures as a guide in as much detail as possible. 2.
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... Utility screen, press F9, Enter, F10, and then Enter. Note: When you will need to "Power system checkout" on page 39. 26 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual This section is in PC-Doctor. If you test one of these devices, you initialize the computer...drive; To avoid this problem, you run correctly. The utility is available at following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support PC-Doctor cannot be powered on, go to "Symptom-to "ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen)" on the Web site. For details that is an overview of pressing Enter,...
... Utility screen, press F9, Enter, F10, and then Enter. Note: When you will need to "Power system checkout" on page 39. 26 ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual This section is in PC-Doctor. If you test one of these devices, you initialize the computer...drive; To avoid this problem, you run correctly. The utility is available at following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support PC-Doctor cannot be powered on, go to "Symptom-to "ThinkPad T61 and T61p (15.4-inch widescreen)" on the Web site. For details that is an overview of pressing Enter,...
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...Test v Run Quick Test v CPU/Coprocessor v Systemboard v Video Adapter v Serial Ports v Parallel Ports v Fixed Disks v Diskette Drives v Other Devices v ThinkPad Devices v Communication v Wireless LAN v Memory Test - Run the applicable function test. Full Memory Test - If you have an external monitor attached to your ...arrow keys, and press Enter. All Rights Reserved. Full v Memory Test - v To test Serial Ports or Parallel Ports, the ThinkPad computer must be sensed. Some unsupported device names may appear in menus. Quick Hardware Info Utility Quit F1=Help PC-DOCTOR 2.0 Copyright...
...Test v Run Quick Test v CPU/Coprocessor v Systemboard v Video Adapter v Serial Ports v Parallel Ports v Fixed Disks v Diskette Drives v Other Devices v ThinkPad Devices v Communication v Wireless LAN v Memory Test - Run the applicable function test. Full Memory Test - If you have an external monitor attached to your ...arrow keys, and press Enter. All Rights Reserved. Full v Memory Test - v To test Serial Ports or Parallel Ports, the ThinkPad computer must be sensed. Some unsupported device names may appear in menus. Quick Hardware Info Utility Quit F1=Help PC-DOCTOR 2.0 Copyright...