EasyServe Repair Inventory Sheet
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...(Size) MB CD Drive X Speed External Floppy Drive Cable Internal Modem(Not PCMCIA modem) Battery AC Adapter Power Cord Keys For Dockstation Floppy Bezel Total Memory MB PCMCIA Card In Slot I Description PCMCIA Card In Slot 2 Description PCMCIA Cover Port Replicator Rear Connector Cover Pen Cables Option Cover Other IT IS...
...(Size) MB CD Drive X Speed External Floppy Drive Cable Internal Modem(Not PCMCIA modem) Battery AC Adapter Power Cord Keys For Dockstation Floppy Bezel Total Memory MB PCMCIA Card In Slot I Description PCMCIA Card In Slot 2 Description PCMCIA Cover Port Replicator Rear Connector Cover Pen Cables Option Cover Other IT IS...
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Some of the topics in your memory. Finding information with Access ThinkPad v Use the controls shown to perform certain tasks, such as replacing your battery, inserting a PC card, or upgrading your help system contain brief video clips that show you how to play, pause, and rewind the video clip.
Some of the topics in your memory. Finding information with Access ThinkPad v Use the controls shown to perform certain tasks, such as replacing your battery, inserting a PC card, or upgrading your help system contain brief video clips that show you how to play, pause, and rewind the video clip.
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Overview of your new ThinkPad computer 3 Features Processor v Intel® Celeron™ processor Memory v Built-in: 64 MB v Maximum: 256 MB Storage device v 2.5-inch hard disk drive: 20 GB Display The color display uses TFT technology: v Size: 12.1, 13.3, or 14.1 inch, depending on the model - External monitor: Up to 1024-by -1200 v Brightness control Keyboard v 84-key, 85-key, or 89-key v TrackPoint® v Fn key function v ThinkPad button v Volume control buttons v ThinkLight Features Chapter 1. LCD: Up to 1600-by -768, depending on the model v Resolution: -
Overview of your new ThinkPad computer 3 Features Processor v Intel® Celeron™ processor Memory v Built-in: 64 MB v Maximum: 256 MB Storage device v 2.5-inch hard disk drive: 20 GB Display The color display uses TFT technology: v Size: 12.1, 13.3, or 14.1 inch, depending on the model - External monitor: Up to 1024-by -1200 v Brightness control Keyboard v 84-key, 85-key, or 89-key v TrackPoint® v Fn key function v ThinkPad button v Volume control buttons v ThinkLight Features Chapter 1. LCD: Up to 1600-by -768, depending on the model v Resolution: -
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...-Doctor. 0250: System battery error The system battery is set has been cleared. If you increased memory just before turning the computer on , reinstall it . failed 12 ThinkPad® A21e Service and Troubleshooting Guide If you added a memory module just before turning the computer on , reinstall it . Have the computer serviced. 02F4: EISA CMOS...
...-Doctor. 0250: System battery error The system battery is set has been cleared. If you increased memory just before turning the computer on , reinstall it . failed 12 ThinkPad® A21e Service and Troubleshooting Guide If you added a memory module just before turning the computer on , reinstall it . Have the computer serviced. 02F4: EISA CMOS...
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... configuration changed , re-create the hibernation file. Have the computer serviced. A power-on password or a supervisor password is not supported by ThinkPad A21e. If the power-on password prompt appears. Edit C:\CONFIG.SYS and change a line from Unable to SET Page Frame Base Address device=C:\WINDOWS...v The hard disk drive is set . The DOS full-screen looks smaller. Type the supervisor password and press Enter. v If the memory size has been changed between the time your computer cannot resume normal operation. shut down the system and detach it left this file. A...
... configuration changed , re-create the hibernation file. Have the computer serviced. A power-on password or a supervisor password is not supported by ThinkPad A21e. If the power-on password prompt appears. Edit C:\CONFIG.SYS and change a line from Unable to SET Page Frame Base Address device=C:\WINDOWS...v The hard disk drive is set . The DOS full-screen looks smaller. Type the supervisor password and press Enter. v If the memory size has been changed between the time your computer cannot resume normal operation. shut down the system and detach it left this file. A...
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Solving computer problems Message UNSUPPPORTED MEMORY CONFIGURATION: Maximum memory size 256MB. Shut down the system and remove the installed DIMM. Press F10 and then Enter to the IBM BIOS Setup Utility. If the screen ... Guide CardBus Configuration Error-Device Disabled Cause and action The size of equal or less than 256MB. v The computer power is connected firmly. ThinkPad A21e supports a memory size of the installed memory module is over capacity for confirmation.) If these items are using Ethernet: v Make sure that : v The battery pack is set to minimum...
Solving computer problems Message UNSUPPPORTED MEMORY CONFIGURATION: Maximum memory size 256MB. Shut down the system and remove the installed DIMM. Press F10 and then Enter to the IBM BIOS Setup Utility. If the screen ... Guide CardBus Configuration Error-Device Disabled Cause and action The size of equal or less than 256MB. v The computer power is connected firmly. ThinkPad A21e supports a memory size of the installed memory module is over capacity for confirmation.) If these items are using Ethernet: v Make sure that : v The battery pack is set to minimum...
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Disable the standby timer when you are working on the screen. this utility. 24 ThinkPad® A21e Service and Troubleshooting Guide Solution: The USB setting may cause a conflict in the IBM BIOS Setup Utility is set so that the device from which ... make sure that the computer starts from a device you still have been changed to start ; however, the message saying that the startup sequence in allocating memory resources during a communication operation. Turn your power source to turn off the computer, press and hold the power switch for 4 seconds or more . then press...
Disable the standby timer when you are working on the screen. this utility. 24 ThinkPad® A21e Service and Troubleshooting Guide Solution: The USB setting may cause a conflict in the IBM BIOS Setup Utility is set so that the device from which ... make sure that the computer starts from a device you still have been changed to start ; however, the message saying that the startup sequence in allocating memory resources during a communication operation. Turn your power source to turn off the computer, press and hold the power switch for 4 seconds or more . then press...
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... or attached devices. To avoid shock hazard, disconnect all the cables and the ac adapter when you have added or upgraded a Mini PCI Card or a memory card, do not use your hands, immediately wash the affected areas with water for wet locations. CAUTION: The fluorescent lamp in hazardous. CAUTION: To reduce...
... or attached devices. To avoid shock hazard, disconnect all the cables and the ac adapter when you have added or upgraded a Mini PCI Card or a memory card, do not use your hands, immediately wash the affected areas with water for wet locations. CAUTION: The fluorescent lamp in hazardous. CAUTION: To reduce...
ThinkPad A2* Series Hardware Maintenance Manual (October 2001)
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Each key should be sensed. All Rights Reserved. Follow the instructions on ThinkPad. Full v Memory Test - v The sound card is scanned only once. Full Memory Test - Press ENTER to -FRU index" on the test menu are only for at least 2 seconds; The main panel of...Disks v Diskette Drives v Other Devices v ZIP Drive (*) v LS-120 Drive (*) v Communication v Memory Test - Use the cursor keys and ESC to move in the Other Devices (Diagnostics). Run the applicable function test. 34 ThinkPad A20m/p, A21m/p, A22m/p A pull-down for some models. otherwise, it , use the audio device ...
Each key should be sensed. All Rights Reserved. Follow the instructions on ThinkPad. Full v Memory Test - v The sound card is scanned only once. Full Memory Test - Press ENTER to -FRU index" on the test menu are only for at least 2 seconds; The main panel of...Disks v Diskette Drives v Other Devices v ZIP Drive (*) v LS-120 Drive (*) v Communication v Memory Test - Use the cursor keys and ESC to move in the Other Devices (Diagnostics). Run the applicable function test. 34 ThinkPad A20m/p, A21m/p, A22m/p A pull-down for some models. otherwise, it , use the audio device ...
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... following : 1. To exit the test, select Quit - Detecting system information with PC-Doctor PC-Doctor can detect the following system information: Hardware Info v System Configuration v Memory Contents v Physical Disk Drives v Logical Disk Drives v VGA Information v IDE Drive Info v PCI Information v PNPISA Info v SMBIOS Info v VESA LCD Info Utility v Run External Tests...
... following : 1. To exit the test, select Quit - Detecting system information with PC-Doctor PC-Doctor can detect the following system information: Hardware Info v System Configuration v Memory Contents v Physical Disk Drives v Logical Disk Drives v VGA Information v IDE Drive Info v PCI Information v PNPISA Info v SMBIOS Info v VESA LCD Info Utility v Run External Tests...
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Feature Processor Bus architecture Memory (standard) Memory (optional) CMOS RAM Display Product overview Description A21p v Mobile Intel® Pentium® III processor at 850 MHz featuring Intel® SpeedStep™ technology A22m v ....0-inch, 16M colors, SXGA+ (1400×1050 resolution) TFT color LCD v 15.0-inch, 16M colors, UXGA (1600×1200 resolution) TFT color LCD (continued) 42 ThinkPad A20m/p, A21m/p, A22m/p
Feature Processor Bus architecture Memory (standard) Memory (optional) CMOS RAM Display Product overview Description A21p v Mobile Intel® Pentium® III processor at 850 MHz featuring Intel® SpeedStep™ technology A22m v ....0-inch, 16M colors, SXGA+ (1400×1050 resolution) TFT color LCD v 15.0-inch, 16M colors, UXGA (1600×1200 resolution) TFT color LCD (continued) 42 ThinkPad A20m/p, A21m/p, A22m/p
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... DIMM to its place, remove the other one of them and run Diagnostics --> Memory Test - Run Diagnostics --> Other Devices --> IBM Fan. If two DIMMs are installed, remove one , and run Diagnostics --> Memory Test - Turn on the computer and check the air turbulence at the louver near... the power switch. 2. Diagnostics --> Other Devices --> CD-ROM/DVD 2. FRU CD-ROM or DVD drive Memory Fan Product overview Applicable test 1. Interactive Tests --> CD-ROM/DVD Test 1. Full. 1. ThinkPad A20m/p, A21m/p and A22m/p 47 If the test does not detect the error, run the test again. 3....
... DIMM to its place, remove the other one of them and run Diagnostics --> Memory Test - Run Diagnostics --> Other Devices --> IBM Fan. If two DIMMs are installed, remove one , and run Diagnostics --> Memory Test - Turn on the computer and check the air turbulence at the louver near... the power switch. 2. Diagnostics --> Other Devices --> CD-ROM/DVD 2. FRU CD-ROM or DVD drive Memory Fan Product overview Applicable test 1. Interactive Tests --> CD-ROM/DVD Test 1. Full. 1. ThinkPad A20m/p, A21m/p and A22m/p 47 If the test does not detect the error, run the test again. 3....
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...board. 1. Check that the operating system has no failure and is installed correctly. 2. Hard-disk drive. 7. System board. 1. Fan. 52 ThinkPad A20m/p, A21m/p, A22m/p Invalid system configuration data. I/O device IRQ conflict. Symptom-to what it was before the computer entered hibernation mode. 2. DIMM... the system configuration to -FRU index FRU or action, in IBM BIOS Setup Utility. 2. Failing bits: nnnn. System board. 1. If memory size has been changed, re-create the hibernation file. Reinstall the operating system. 5. Load Setup Defaults in sequence 1. System board. 1. ...
...board. 1. Check that the operating system has no failure and is installed correctly. 2. Hard-disk drive. 7. System board. 1. Fan. 52 ThinkPad A20m/p, A21m/p, A22m/p Invalid system configuration data. I/O device IRQ conflict. Symptom-to what it was before the computer entered hibernation mode. 2. DIMM... the system configuration to -FRU index FRU or action, in IBM BIOS Setup Utility. 2. Failing bits: nnnn. System board. 1. If memory size has been changed, re-create the hibernation file. Reinstall the operating system. 5. Load Setup Defaults in sequence 1. System board. 1. ...
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...21K 500 2628-22x except 22J, 22K CDROM Modem 2628-21J 21K, 22J, 22K Ethernet 2628-24x, 2Sx, 2Tx Combo (Intel) 2628-2Ox - - Video memory, 4 MB) 2628-11x except Cel 11J, 11K 500 2628-12x except 12J, 12K CDROM Modem 12.1-in the part list meets your need. Model CPU... Bay Mini PCI LCD device adapter A20m (Memory, 64 MB; HDD 6 GB - 6 GB - 6 GB - (continued) ThinkPad A20m/p, A21m/p and A22m/p 115 Parts list Parts list A series model matrix The A series includes several models.
...21K 500 2628-22x except 22J, 22K CDROM Modem 2628-21J 21K, 22J, 22K Ethernet 2628-24x, 2Sx, 2Tx Combo (Intel) 2628-2Ox - - Video memory, 4 MB) 2628-11x except Cel 11J, 11K 500 2628-12x except 12J, 12K CDROM Modem 12.1-in the part list meets your need. Model CPU... Bay Mini PCI LCD device adapter A20m (Memory, 64 MB; HDD 6 GB - 6 GB - 6 GB - (continued) ThinkPad A20m/p, A21m/p and A22m/p 115 Parts list Parts list A series model matrix The A series includes several models.
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...41J, 41K, 42J, 42K Ethernet 2633-43x, 45x - 2633-4Sx, 4Tx Combo (Intel) 2633-4Wx, 4Xx Combo (3Com) A20p (Memory, 128 MB; Parts list Model CPU Bay Mini PCI LCD device adapter A20m (Memory, 64 MB; SXGA+ 2629-61J, 61K, 62J, 62K Ehternet 2629-6Sx, 6Tx Combo (Intel) 2629-6Ox - - 2629-6Ax...-4Wx, 4Xx CDROM Combo (3Com) 2628-4Hx, 4Ix *1 DVD- HDD 12 GB - 12 GB 18 GB 12 GB 18 GB - 20 GB - *1: Memory 128 MB (continued) ThinkPad A20m/p, A21m/p and A22m/p 117 Video memory, 16 MB) 2629-61x except 61J, 61K 2629-62x except 62J, 62K CM 700G DVDROM Modem 15.0-in . Video...
...41J, 41K, 42J, 42K Ethernet 2633-43x, 45x - 2633-4Sx, 4Tx Combo (Intel) 2633-4Wx, 4Xx Combo (3Com) A20p (Memory, 128 MB; Parts list Model CPU Bay Mini PCI LCD device adapter A20m (Memory, 64 MB; SXGA+ 2629-61J, 61K, 62J, 62K Ehternet 2629-6Sx, 6Tx Combo (Intel) 2629-6Ox - - 2629-6Ax...-4Wx, 4Xx CDROM Combo (3Com) 2628-4Hx, 4Ix *1 DVD- HDD 12 GB - 12 GB 18 GB 12 GB 18 GB - 20 GB - *1: Memory 128 MB (continued) ThinkPad A20m/p, A21m/p and A22m/p 117 Video memory, 16 MB) 2629-61x except 61J, 61K 2629-62x except 62J, 62K CM 700G DVDROM Modem 15.0-in . Video...
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... Combo (3Com) 2628-FSx, FTx Combo (Intel) 2628-FOx - - 2628-FDC *1 DVD- Video memory, 8 MB) 2628-F1x, F2x CM CD- Modem ROM 2628-G1x except G1J 2628-G2x except G2J ...G4x except G4J CM DVD- Modem 14.1-in . Parts list Model CPU Bay Mini PCI LCD device adapter A21m (Memory, 64 MB; Modem ROM 2633-G1J, G1K, G2J, G2K Ethernet 2633-GSx, GTx Combo (Intel) 2633-GXx..., GWx Combo (3Com) HDD 20 GB - 20 GB - 20 GB *1: Memory 128 MB (continued) ThinkPad A20m/p, A21m/p and A22m/p 119 except F2J 750G ROM Modem 15.0-in . 800G ROM XGA 2628-GLx *1 2628...
... Combo (3Com) 2628-FSx, FTx Combo (Intel) 2628-FOx - - 2628-FDC *1 DVD- Video memory, 8 MB) 2628-F1x, F2x CM CD- Modem ROM 2628-G1x except G1J 2628-G2x except G2J ...G4x except G4J CM DVD- Modem 14.1-in . Parts list Model CPU Bay Mini PCI LCD device adapter A21m (Memory, 64 MB; Modem ROM 2633-G1J, G1K, G2J, G2K Ethernet 2633-GSx, GTx Combo (Intel) 2633-GXx..., GWx Combo (3Com) HDD 20 GB - 20 GB - 20 GB *1: Memory 128 MB (continued) ThinkPad A20m/p, A21m/p and A22m/p 119 except F2J 750G ROM Modem 15.0-in . 800G ROM XGA 2628-GLx *1 2628...
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...) 2628-S1x excepting S1J 2628-S2x excepting S2J CM DVD900G ROM Modem 15.0-in . Parts list Model CPU Bay Mini PCI LCD device adapter A22m (Memory, 64 MB; SXGA+ 2628-S1J, S2J Ethernet 2628-SAC *1 Modem 2628-SSx, STx Combo (Intel) 2628-T1x excepting T1J 2628-T2x excepting T2J *1 CM 1KG..., T2K *1 2633-T1J, T1K, T2J, T2K *1 2633-T3x, T5x *1 Combo (Intel) Combo (3Com) Modem Ethernet - 2633-TSx, TTx *1 2633-TXx, TWx *1 Combo (Intel) Combo (3Com) *1: Memory 128 MB (continued) ThinkPad A20m/p, A21m/p and A22m/p 121
...) 2628-S1x excepting S1J 2628-S2x excepting S2J CM DVD900G ROM Modem 15.0-in . Parts list Model CPU Bay Mini PCI LCD device adapter A22m (Memory, 64 MB; SXGA+ 2628-S1J, S2J Ethernet 2628-SAC *1 Modem 2628-SSx, STx Combo (Intel) 2628-T1x excepting T1J 2628-T2x excepting T2J *1 CM 1KG..., T2K *1 2633-T1J, T1K, T2J, T2K *1 2633-T3x, T5x *1 Combo (Intel) Combo (3Com) Modem Ethernet - 2633-TSx, TTx *1 2633-TXx, TWx *1 Combo (Intel) Combo (3Com) *1: Memory 128 MB (continued) ThinkPad A20m/p, A21m/p and A22m/p 121
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Parts list Model CPU Bay Mini PCI LCD device adapter HDD A22p (Memory, 128 MB; Video memory, 16 MB) 2629-Y1x except Y1J 2629-Y2x except Y2J CM CD-R/W Modem 15.0-in. 32 GB 900G UXGA 2629-Y1J, Y2J Ethernet 2629-YSx, ...; Pentium® III processor at x GHz featuring Intel® SpeedStep™ technology Celxxx: Intel® Celeron® processor xxx MHz, L2 256-KB cache 122 ThinkPad A20m/p, A21m/p, A22m/p
Parts list Model CPU Bay Mini PCI LCD device adapter HDD A22p (Memory, 128 MB; Video memory, 16 MB) 2629-Y1x except Y1J 2629-Y2x except Y2J CM CD-R/W Modem 15.0-in. 32 GB 900G UXGA 2629-Y1J, Y2J Ethernet 2629-YSx, ...; Pentium® III processor at x GHz featuring Intel® SpeedStep™ technology Celxxx: Intel® Celeron® processor xxx MHz, L2 256-KB cache 122 ThinkPad A20m/p, A21m/p, A22m/p
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... drive (32.0 GB), STD OP 2629-Hxx, Uxx 08K9509 20 Cover, hard-disk drive for A21 Video memory 4 MB 2628-Cxx, Jxx 08K3262 Video memory 4 MB 2628-Dxx, Exx 08K3263 Video memory 4 MB 2628-Jxx 26P7975 (continued) 132 ThinkPad A20m/p, A21m/p, A22m/p models 2628-3xx, Fxx, Jxx, Pxx, Sxx 2629-6xx, Fxx, ...Hxx, Jxx, Uxx 08K5676 - Asset ID RF adapter (see "Optional FRUs" on page 147) 21 System board for A20 Video memory 4 MB 2628-1xx, 2xx...
... drive (32.0 GB), STD OP 2629-Hxx, Uxx 08K9509 20 Cover, hard-disk drive for A21 Video memory 4 MB 2628-Cxx, Jxx 08K3262 Video memory 4 MB 2628-Dxx, Exx 08K3263 Video memory 4 MB 2628-Jxx 26P7975 (continued) 132 ThinkPad A20m/p, A21m/p, A22m/p models 2628-3xx, Fxx, Jxx, Pxx, Sxx 2629-6xx, Fxx, ...Hxx, Jxx, Uxx 08K5676 - Asset ID RF adapter (see "Optional FRUs" on page 147) 21 System board for A20 Video memory 4 MB 2628-1xx, 2xx...
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No. FRU 21 System board for A21 Video memory 8 MB 2628-Gxx, Fxx, 2633-Gxx Video memory 16 MB 2629-Hxx System board for A22 without Video memory 2628-Sxx Video memory 4 MB 2628-Qxx Video memory 4 MB 2628-Pxx, Rxx, Xxx Video memory 8 MB 2628-Txx, 2633-Txx Video memory 16 MB 2629-Uxx, Yxx 22 64-MB... 2629-Uxx 2633-Txx 2628-Sxx, Txx 2629-Uxx 2633-Txx Parts list P/N 08K3264 08K3265 26P8104 26P8105 26P8106 26P8102 26P8103 20L0264* 20L0265* 08K7157 26P9337 (continued) ThinkPad A20m/p, A21m/p and A22m/p 133
No. FRU 21 System board for A21 Video memory 8 MB 2628-Gxx, Fxx, 2633-Gxx Video memory 16 MB 2629-Hxx System board for A22 without Video memory 2628-Sxx Video memory 4 MB 2628-Qxx Video memory 4 MB 2628-Pxx, Rxx, Xxx Video memory 8 MB 2628-Txx, 2633-Txx Video memory 16 MB 2629-Uxx, Yxx 22 64-MB... 2629-Uxx 2633-Txx 2628-Sxx, Txx 2629-Uxx 2633-Txx Parts list P/N 08K3264 08K3265 26P8104 26P8105 26P8106 26P8102 26P8103 20L0264* 20L0265* 08K7157 26P9337 (continued) ThinkPad A20m/p, A21m/p and A22m/p 133