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...39 Numeric error codes 39 Error messages 43 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 48 Status indicators 51 FRU tests 54 Fn key... 1060 Keyboard 72 1070 Optical drive for R61e and R61i . . . . . 74 1080 Modem daughter card (MDC-1.5) . . . . 75 1090 PCI Express Mini Card 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 ...
...39 Numeric error codes 39 Error messages 43 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 48 Status indicators 51 FRU tests 54 Fn key... 1060 Keyboard 72 1070 Optical drive for R61e and R61i . . . . . 74 1080 Modem daughter card (MDC-1.5) . . . . 75 1090 PCI Express Mini Card 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 ...
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.... Use good judgment as metal filings, contamination, water or other liquids, or signs of fire or smoke damage. 8. Check inside the unit for any non-ThinkPad alterations. 7. This guide addresses only those items. You should be frayed or worn. 4. Insulation must determine how serious the apparent hazard could be and whether... conditions are any obvious unsafe conditions, such as to assist you can continue without first correcting the problem. Check exterior covers for cracked or bulging batteries. 5. b. Safety inspection guide The purpose of this inspection guide.
.... Use good judgment as metal filings, contamination, water or other liquids, or signs of fire or smoke damage. 8. Check inside the unit for any non-ThinkPad alterations. 7. This guide addresses only those items. You should be frayed or worn. 4. Insulation must determine how serious the apparent hazard could be and whether... conditions are any obvious unsafe conditions, such as to assist you can continue without first correcting the problem. Check exterior covers for cracked or bulging batteries. 5. b. Safety inspection guide The purpose of this inspection guide.
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.... Attach the ESD ground clip to eliminate static on these systems. - Protect against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 6 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual v Wear a grounded wrist strap against ESD damage is especially useful when handling ESD-sensitive... is required for operator safety and correct system function. Grounding requirements Electrical grounding of the ac plug on a double-insulated or battery-operated system, use have been certified (ISO 9000) as fully effective. The mat is desirable but not necessary. - Handling ...
.... Attach the ESD ground clip to eliminate static on these systems. - Protect against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 6 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual v Wear a grounded wrist strap against ESD damage is especially useful when handling ESD-sensitive... is required for operator safety and correct system function. Grounding requirements Electrical grounding of the ac plug on a double-insulated or battery-operated system, use have been certified (ISO 9000) as fully effective. The mat is desirable but not necessary. - Handling ...
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...v Run External Tests v Surface Scan Hard Disk v Benchmark System v DOS Shell v Tech Support Form v Battery Rundown v View Test Log v Print Log v Save Log v Full Erase Hard Drive v Quick Erase Hard..., click "Run Diagnostics" on the Rescue and Recovery main screen. 28 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual If there is designed to help you... to display symptoms and solutions: v Check System Health v System and Device Tests v Lenovo Troubleshooting Center v ...
...v Run External Tests v Surface Scan Hard Disk v Benchmark System v DOS Shell v Tech Support Form v Battery Rundown v View Test Log v Print Log v Save Log v Full Erase Hard Drive v Quick Erase Hard..., click "Run Diagnostics" on the Rescue and Recovery main screen. 28 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual If there is designed to help you... to display symptoms and solutions: v Check System Health v System and Device Tests v Lenovo Troubleshooting Center v ...
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... you turn on page 30 To check the AC adapter, do the following: 1. Check that the battery pack supplies power when you turn on , check the power cord of the AC adapter cable. Check...acceptable, do the following: 1. v If the problem persists, go to "R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen)" on page 31 Checking the AC adapter You are servicing. 3. General checkout 29 v... If the power problem occurs only when the ThinkPad Essential Port Replicator is not correct, replace the AC adapter. 4. Note: Noise from the computer. ...
... you turn on page 30 To check the AC adapter, do the following: 1. Check that the battery pack supplies power when you turn on , check the power cord of the AC adapter cable. Check...acceptable, do the following: 1. v If the problem persists, go to "R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen)" on page 31 Checking the AC adapter You are servicing. 3. General checkout 29 v... If the power problem occurs only when the ThinkPad Essential Port Replicator is not correct, replace the AC adapter. 4. Note: Noise from the computer. ...
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... if the indicator does not turn on . If the voltage is not correct, replace the battery pack. The resistance must be able to 30 K . If the voltage is correct, replace the system board. 30 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual If the resistance is more than +11.0 V dc...
... if the indicator does not turn on . If the voltage is not correct, replace the battery pack. The resistance must be able to 30 K . If the voltage is correct, replace the system board. 30 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual If the resistance is more than +11.0 V dc...
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... quickly after replacement, replace the system board. Remove the backup battery (see "1010 Battery pack" on page 79). 5. See the following : 1. v If the voltage is correct, replace the system board. Measure the voltage of the backup battery. Red (+) Black (-) Wire Red Black Voltage (V dc) +2.5... to +3.2 Ground v If the voltage is not correct, replace the backup battery. General checkout 31 Power off the computer, and unplug the ac adapter from...
... quickly after replacement, replace the system board. Remove the backup battery (see "1010 Battery pack" on page 79). 5. See the following : 1. v If the voltage is correct, replace the system board. Measure the voltage of the backup battery. Red (+) Black (-) Wire Red Black Voltage (V dc) +2.5... to +3.2 Ground v If the voltage is not correct, replace the backup battery. General checkout 31 Power off the computer, and unplug the ac adapter from...
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...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 recover data from the hard disk drive. Remove the battery pack. Select Security, using the cursor directional keys to Security --> ...Passphrase item is displayed in the menu, this function is appearing on the ThinkPad computer. 3. When the ThinkPad logo comes up , immediately press F1 to enterBIOS Setup Utility. Note: To check whether the ThinkPad computer supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to...
...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 recover data from the hard disk drive. Remove the battery pack. Select Security, using the cursor directional keys to Security --> ...Passphrase item is displayed in the menu, this function is appearing on the ThinkPad computer. 3. When the ThinkPad logo comes up , immediately press F1 to enterBIOS Setup Utility. Note: To check whether the ThinkPad computer supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to...
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... into hibernation mode.) Note for the APM operating system: Even if you do not set the low-battery alarm, the computer may not do any key. This default low-battery behavior is available. To cause the computer to return from standby mode and resumes operation: Related service ... any operation with the keyboard, the TrackPoint, the hard disk, the parallel connector, or the diskette drive within that the battery power is low. (Alternatively, if Hibernate when battery becomes low has been selected in screen blank mode: v The LCD is powered off . In certain circumstances, the computer ...
... into hibernation mode.) Note for the APM operating system: Even if you do not set the low-battery alarm, the computer may not do any key. This default low-battery behavior is available. To cause the computer to return from standby mode and resumes operation: Related service ... any operation with the keyboard, the TrackPoint, the hard disk, the parallel connector, or the diskette drive within that the battery power is low. (Alternatively, if Hibernate when battery becomes low has been selected in screen blank mode: v The LCD is powered off . In certain circumstances, the computer ...
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...operation, you will get an error message, and you are using the APM operating system and have set the mode to Hibernate when battery becomes low, and the battery charge becomes critically low. v If you are using the ACPI operating system and have to enter hibernation mode, do any of ... set on the hard disk drive is read, and system status is turned on, the computer returns from the hard disk drive. 38 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Also, the computer goes into hibernation mode, perform that time. When the power is restored from...
...operation, you will get an error message, and you are using the APM operating system and have set the mode to Hibernate when battery becomes low, and the battery charge becomes critically low. v If you are using the ACPI operating system and have to enter hibernation mode, do any of ... set on the hard disk drive is read, and system status is turned on, the computer returns from the hard disk drive. 38 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Also, the computer goes into hibernation mode, perform that time. When the power is restored from...
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...0200 Hard disk error-The hard disk is not correct. 0190 Critical low-battery error 1. System board. 0231 System RAM error-System RAM fails at offset nnnn. 40 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Extended RAM error- Invalid RFID Serialization ...RAM fails at offset nnnn. at offset nnnn. 1. Embedded Security hardware tamper detected. or press Esc to ignore the warning message. 2. Battery pack. 0191 System Security-Invalid Remote Change requested. 1. System board. 01C9 More than one of them . Press to continue. 1. ...
...0200 Hard disk error-The hard disk is not correct. 0190 Critical low-battery error 1. System board. 0231 System RAM error-System RAM fails at offset nnnn. 40 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Extended RAM error- Invalid RFID Serialization ...RAM fails at offset nnnn. at offset nnnn. 1. Embedded Security hardware tamper detected. or press Esc to ignore the warning message. 2. Battery pack. 0191 System Security-Invalid Remote Change requested. 1. System board. 01C9 More than one of them . Press to continue. 1. ...
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...DIMM. 2. in -Turn off and remove the daughter card. 2. Reset the password by connecting the ac adapter. 2. Charge the backup battery for more than 8 hours by running BIOS Setup Utility. 0260 System timer error. 1. System board. 0271 Date and time error-Neither .... 2. Default configuration used . 1. System board. 02F7 Fail-safe timer NMI failed 1. Load "Setup Default" in sequence 0250 System battery error-System battery is plugged installed. Numeric error codes (continued) Symptom or error FRU or action, in BIOS Setup Utility. 2. System board. 0270 Real...
...DIMM. 2. in -Turn off and remove the daughter card. 2. Reset the password by connecting the ac adapter. 2. Charge the backup battery for more than 8 hours by running BIOS Setup Utility. 0260 System timer error. 1. System board. 0271 Date and time error-Neither .... 2. Default configuration used . 1. System board. 02F7 Fail-safe timer NMI failed 1. Load "Setup Default" in sequence 0250 System battery error-System battery is plugged installed. Numeric error codes (continued) Symptom or error FRU or action, in BIOS Setup Utility. 2. System board. 0270 Real...
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...you want to boot from . Reinstall the operation system. Error messages Table 2. Failing bits: nnnn. Fan error. Thermal sensing error. Backup battery. 3. DIMM. 2. System board. The device you want to boot from. 2. Check that the operating system has no failure and is... installed correctly. 2. Related service information 43 System board. 1. Backup battery. 3. Device not found. 1. Device Error. 1. v Enter the BIOS Setup Utility and add the device in boot order. The device...
...you want to boot from . Reinstall the operation system. Error messages Table 2. Failing bits: nnnn. Fan error. Thermal sensing error. Backup battery. 3. DIMM. 2. System board. The device you want to boot from. 2. Check that the operating system has no failure and is... installed correctly. 2. Related service information 43 System board. 1. Backup battery. 3. Device not found. 1. Device Error. 1. v Enter the BIOS Setup Utility and add the device in boot order. The device...
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... Devices attached to isolate the failing FRU (do not replace a nondefective FRU): a. Battery pack e. Hard disk drive f. DIMM h. PC Cards 4. System board b. LCD assembly 46 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Intermittent problems Intermittent system hang problems can be ... that all of causes that has failed, if wrong devices are supported by the FRU code. Replace any damaged FRU. 3. Non-ThinkPad devices b. Printer, mouse, and other external devices d. External diskette drive or optical drive g. Turn on page 29.) 1. Determine whether...
... Devices attached to isolate the failing FRU (do not replace a nondefective FRU): a. Battery pack e. Hard disk drive f. DIMM h. PC Cards 4. System board b. LCD assembly 46 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Intermittent problems Intermittent system hang problems can be ... that all of causes that has failed, if wrong devices are supported by the FRU code. Replace any damaged FRU. 3. Non-ThinkPad devices b. Printer, mouse, and other external devices d. External diskette drive or optical drive g. Turn on page 29.) 1. Determine whether...
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...® v ThinkPad Modem (MDC-1.5, 56 kbps HDA) or Internal Modem (on board) v UltraNav® Yes Battery v Li-ion battery (6 cells) 4.8 Ah v Li-ion battery (6 cells) 5.2 Ah v Li-ion battery (9 cells) 7.8 Ah v Ultrabay Enhanced Li Polymer battery (3 cells)... (option) AC adapter v 65-watt type v 90-watt type Preinstalled operating system v Windows XP Professional v Windows Vista® Home Basic (32 bit) v Windows Vista Home Premium (32 bit) v Windows Vista Business (32 bit) v Windows Vista Business (64 bit) v Windows Vista Ultimate (32 bit) 50 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i...
...® v ThinkPad Modem (MDC-1.5, 56 kbps HDA) or Internal Modem (on board) v UltraNav® Yes Battery v Li-ion battery (6 cells) 4.8 Ah v Li-ion battery (6 cells) 5.2 Ah v Li-ion battery (9 cells) 7.8 Ah v Ultrabay Enhanced Li Polymer battery (3 cells)... (option) AC adapter v 65-watt type v 90-watt type Preinstalled operating system v Windows XP Professional v Windows Vista® Home Basic (32 bit) v Windows Vista Home Premium (32 bit) v Windows Vista Business (32 bit) v Windows Vista Business (64 bit) v Windows Vista Ultimate (32 bit) 50 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i...
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...being read from or written to 80% of the capacity, and being charged. Orange: The battery is operational. Blinking green: Data is resuming normal operation. 52 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Note: Do not move the system while the green drive... AC power status Green: The computer is being discharged between 0% to 5% of the capacity, and being transmitted. Blinking orange (rapid): The battery is charged between 0% to the hard disk drive, the diskette drive, or the drive in standby mode. Blinking green: The computer is entering ...
...being read from or written to 80% of the capacity, and being charged. Orange: The battery is operational. Blinking green: Data is resuming normal operation. 52 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Note: Do not move the system while the green drive... AC power status Green: The computer is being discharged between 0% to 5% of the capacity, and being transmitted. Blinking orange (rapid): The battery is charged between 0% to the hard disk drive, the diskette drive, or the drive in standby mode. Blinking green: The computer is entering ...
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...drive, and then turn off and turn on a horizontal surface, and run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> HDD Active Protection Test. Table 9. Power Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> AC Adapter, Battery 1 (Battery 2) LCD unit 1. Remove any physical shock to the ThinkPad computer, detach it. Diagnostics --> CPU/Coprocessor 2. Conexant Smart Modem Dialtone Audio Enter ...blue ThinkVangate button," is displayed at the lower left of the screen, press F1 to start the diagnostic program. 54 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual
...drive, and then turn off and turn on a horizontal surface, and run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> HDD Active Protection Test. Table 9. Power Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> AC Adapter, Battery 1 (Battery 2) LCD unit 1. Remove any physical shock to the ThinkPad computer, detach it. Diagnostics --> CPU/Coprocessor 2. Conexant Smart Modem Dialtone Audio Enter ...blue ThinkVangate button," is displayed at the lower left of the screen, press F1 to start the diagnostic program. 54 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual
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Do not try to service any computer unless you have made sure that all power cords from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and then disconnect any interconnecting cables. Before replacing any FRU, review "FRU replacement notices" on the computer until you have to be damaged by,...the numbers in the drawing. 7. Before touching it in the direction as given in the drawings by the arrow in square callouts. 5. R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) 63 DANGER Before removing any FRU, turn it in the direction as shown in which they are in the drawing. 6. Be sure...
Do not try to service any computer unless you have made sure that all power cords from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and then disconnect any interconnecting cables. Before replacing any FRU, review "FRU replacement notices" on the computer until you have to be damaged by,...the numbers in the drawing. 7. Before touching it in the direction as given in the drawings by the arrow in square callouts. 5. R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) 63 DANGER Before removing any FRU, turn it in the direction as shown in which they are in the drawing. 6. Be sure...
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Any other battery could ignite or explode. Table 11. 1010 Battery pack DANGER Use only the battery specified in the direction shown by arrow 3. 1 2 3 When installing: Install the battery pack along the slide rails of battery pack Unlock the battery release lever 1 . Removal steps of the slot. Holding the battery release lever in the unlocked position 2 , remove the battery pack in the parts list for your computer. Then make sure that the battery release lever is in the locked position. 64 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual
Any other battery could ignite or explode. Table 11. 1010 Battery pack DANGER Use only the battery specified in the direction shown by arrow 3. 1 2 3 When installing: Install the battery pack along the slide rails of battery pack Unlock the battery release lever 1 . Removal steps of the slot. Holding the battery release lever in the unlocked position 2 , remove the battery pack in the parts list for your computer. Then make sure that the battery release lever is in the locked position. 64 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual
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...Never remove the drive while the system is operating or is sensitive to it if possible. The hard disk drive is in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on it . Improper handling can cause damage and permanent loss of hard disk drive cover, hard disk drive, and hard disk rubber rails... (quantity) Hard disk drive screw (M2 × 17 mm), pan-head, nylon-coated (1) 2 Color Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 66 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Table 13. 1030 Hard disk drive cover, hard disk drive, and hard disk rubber rails For access, remove...
...Never remove the drive while the system is operating or is sensitive to it if possible. The hard disk drive is in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on it . Improper handling can cause damage and permanent loss of hard disk drive cover, hard disk drive, and hard disk rubber rails... (quantity) Hard disk drive screw (M2 × 17 mm), pan-head, nylon-coated (1) 2 Color Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 66 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Table 13. 1030 Hard disk drive cover, hard disk drive, and hard disk rubber rails For access, remove...
