EasyServe Repair Inventory Sheet
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... before repairs begin: Hard Drive(Size) MB/GB Floppy Disk Drive(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...
... before repairs begin: Hard Drive(Size) MB/GB Floppy Disk Drive(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...
(English) Deployment Guide for IBM Access Connections
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...(WAN) and the personal area networking (PAN) technology, Bluetooth. It also provides capability to turn off the Bluetooth radio conserves battery power, which uses the DUN Bluetooth profile. Turning off the Bluetooth radio and to the network when users are away from ) ... or maintain a connection. Access Connections software changes your ThinkPad notebook. By disabling wireless LAN radios, you can use your ThinkPad notebook, you can activate a location profile to easily control connection to recharge the notebook battery. With the introduction of power unnecessarily even when not...
...(WAN) and the personal area networking (PAN) technology, Bluetooth. It also provides capability to turn off the Bluetooth radio conserves battery power, which uses the DUN Bluetooth profile. Turning off the Bluetooth radio and to the network when users are away from ) ... or maintain a connection. Access Connections software changes your ThinkPad notebook. By disabling wireless LAN radios, you can use your ThinkPad notebook, you can activate a location profile to easily control connection to recharge the notebook battery. With the introduction of power unnecessarily even when not...
ThinkPad A30/p, A31/p Hardware Maintenance Manual (September 2003)
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... 30 Power management 32 Checkout guide 36 Testing the computer 36 Detecting system information with PC-Doctor. . . 38 Power system checkout 39 ThinkPad A30, A30p, A31, A31p 43 Product overview 45 Specifications 45 Status indicators 48 FRU Tests 50 Fn key combinations 51 Symptom-to-FRU index 53 Numeric... problems 59 Undetermined problems 59 FRU replacement notices 60 Screw notices 60 Retaining serial numbers 61 Removing and replacing a FRU 63 1010 Battery pack 64 1020 Mini PCI adapter 65 1030 Communication daughter card (CDC) . . . 68 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2003 iii
... 30 Power management 32 Checkout guide 36 Testing the computer 36 Detecting system information with PC-Doctor. . . 38 Power system checkout 39 ThinkPad A30, A30p, A31, A31p 43 Product overview 45 Specifications 45 Status indicators 48 FRU Tests 50 Fn key combinations 51 Symptom-to-FRU index 53 Numeric... problems 59 Undetermined problems 59 FRU replacement notices 60 Screw notices 60 Retaining serial numbers 61 Removing and replacing a FRU 63 1010 Battery pack 64 1020 Mini PCI adapter 65 1030 Communication daughter card (CDC) . . . 68 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2003 iii
ThinkPad A30/p, A31/p Hardware Maintenance Manual (September 2003)
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1040 Backup battery 75 1050 DIMM 76 1060 Hard-disk drive 77 1070 Ultrabay Plus device 79 1080 Ultrabay 2000...123 2010 Front bezel 125 2020 Inverter card 127 2030 LCD panel 129 2040 Antenna assembly 133 3010 ThinkPad Dock PCI cover 137 3020 ThinkPad Dock top cover 139 Locations 144 Front view 144 Rear view 146 Bottom view 147 Parts list ...148 A30 and A30p series model matrix . . . . . 148 A31 and A31p series model matrix . . . . . 149 Overall 155 LCD FRUs 169...
1040 Backup battery 75 1050 DIMM 76 1060 Hard-disk drive 77 1070 Ultrabay Plus device 79 1080 Ultrabay 2000...123 2010 Front bezel 125 2020 Inverter card 127 2030 LCD panel 129 2040 Antenna assembly 133 3010 ThinkPad Dock PCI cover 137 3020 ThinkPad Dock top cover 139 Locations 144 Front view 144 Rear view 146 Bottom view 147 Parts list ...148 A30 and A30p series model matrix . . . . . 148 A31 and A31p series model matrix . . . . . 149 Overall 155 LCD FRUs 169...
ThinkPad A30/p, A31/p Hardware Maintenance Manual (September 2003)
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.... v Wear a grounded wrist strap against ESD damage. - Notes 1. v Avoid contact with other people. Grounding requirements Electrical grounding of the AC plug on a double-insulated or battery-operated system. Safety information damage by a certified electrician. 20 MT 2652/2653/2654 v Select a grounding system, such as fully effective.
.... v Wear a grounded wrist strap against ESD damage. - Notes 1. v Avoid contact with other people. Grounding requirements Electrical grounding of the AC plug on a double-insulated or battery-operated system. Safety information damage by a certified electrician. 20 MT 2652/2653/2654 v Select a grounding system, such as fully effective.
ThinkPad A30/p, A31/p Hardware Maintenance Manual (September 2003)
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...Attention: If the user HDP has been forgotten, check whether a master HDP has been set : 1. Turn off the computer. 2. Reinstall the backup battery and the battery pack. (B) If an SVP has been set and is known by pressing and holding F1. 2. The IBM BIOS Setup Utility menu appears. 3. At... the Enter Current Password field, enter the SVP. 6. The SVP must be replaced for a scheduled fee. Remove the backup battery. The system board must be used for access to system configuration settings. After the POST ends, the password prompt does not appear. The POP ...
...Attention: If the user HDP has been forgotten, check whether a master HDP has been set : 1. Turn off the computer. 2. Reinstall the backup battery and the battery pack. (B) If an SVP has been set and is known by pressing and holding F1. 2. The IBM BIOS Setup Utility menu appears. 3. At... the Enter Current Password field, enter the SVP. 6. The SVP must be replaced for a scheduled fee. Remove the backup battery. The system board must be used for access to system configuration settings. After the POST ends, the password prompt does not appear. The POP ...
ThinkPad A30/p, A31/p Hardware Maintenance Manual (September 2003)
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...33 In certain circumstances, the computer goes into hibernation mode.) Note for the APM operating system: Even if you do not set the low-battery alarm, the computer may not do what occurs in the operating system expires, v The LCD backlight turns off. so if you have set... standby mode and resume operation, do any key. It chooses either your setting or the default setting, whichever is low. (Alternatively, if Hibernate when battery becomes low has been selected in the "Power Management Properties" window, the computer goes into standby mode automatically: v If a "suspend time" has ...
...33 In certain circumstances, the computer goes into hibernation mode.) Note for the APM operating system: Even if you do not set the low-battery alarm, the computer may not do what occurs in the operating system expires, v The LCD backlight turns off. so if you have set... standby mode and resume operation, do any key. It chooses either your setting or the default setting, whichever is low. (Alternatively, if Hibernate when battery becomes low has been selected in the "Power Management Properties" window, the computer goes into standby mode automatically: v If a "suspend time" has ...
ThinkPad A30/p, A31/p Hardware Maintenance Manual (September 2003)
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... Also, the computer goes into hibernation mode automatically in either of the following conditions: v If a "hibernation time" has been set the mode to Hibernate when battery becomes low, and the battery charge becomes critically low.
... Also, the computer goes into hibernation mode automatically in either of the following conditions: v If a "hibernation time" has been set the mode to Hibernate when battery becomes low, and the battery charge becomes critically low.
ThinkPad A30/p, A31/p Hardware Maintenance Manual (September 2003)
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... Info v PCI Information v PNPISA Info v SMBIOS Info v VESA LCD Info Utility 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 Drive 38 MT 2652/2653/2654 Use the cursor keys...
... Info v PCI Information v PNPISA Info v SMBIOS Info v VESA LCD Info Utility 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 Drive 38 MT 2652/2653/2654 Use the cursor keys...
ThinkPad A30/p, A31/p Hardware Maintenance Manual (September 2003)
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...the following power supply checkouts: v "Checking the ac adapter" v "Checking operational charging" on page 40 v "Checking the battery pack" on page 40 v "Checking the backup battery" on page 41 Checking the ac adapter You are here because the computer fails only when the ac adapter is used ,...not charge during operation, go to "Checking operational charging". Note: Noise from the computer. 2. Check that the battery pack supplies power when you power on the computer. Remove the battery pack. 3. Check that power is not correct, replace the ac adapter. 4. If the voltage is supplied ...
...the following power supply checkouts: v "Checking the ac adapter" v "Checking operational charging" on page 40 v "Checking the battery pack" on page 40 v "Checking the backup battery" on page 41 Checking the ac adapter You are here because the computer fails only when the ac adapter is used ,...not charge during operation, go to "Checking operational charging". Note: Noise from the computer. 2. Check that the battery pack supplies power when you power on the computer. Remove the battery pack. 3. Check that power is not correct, replace the ac adapter. 4. If the voltage is supplied ...
ThinkPad A30/p, A31/p Hardware Maintenance Manual (September 2003)
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...off the computer. 2. Checkout guide Checking operational charging To check whether the battery charges properly during operation, use a discharged battery pack or a battery pack that less than 95 % of the total power remains; If the battery status indicator or icon does not turn on, replace the system board.... installed in the computer. See the following : 1. If the charge indicator still does not turn on , replace the battery pack. Then reinstall the battery pack. Checking the battery pack Battery charging does not start until the Power Meter shows that has less than +11.0 V dc, the...
...off the computer. 2. Checkout guide Checking operational charging To check whether the battery charges properly during operation, use a discharged battery pack or a battery pack that less than 95 % of the total power remains; If the battery status indicator or icon does not turn on, replace the system board.... installed in the computer. See the following : 1. If the charge indicator still does not turn on , replace the battery pack. Then reinstall the battery pack. Checking the battery pack Battery charging does not start until the Power Meter shows that has less than +11.0 V dc, the...
ThinkPad A30/p, A31/p Hardware Maintenance Manual (September 2003)
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... replace the system board. If the voltage is still less than +11.0 V dc, measure the resistance between battery terminals 4 and 5. Remove the backup battery (see "1010 Battery pack" on page 40). 5. If the resistance is correct, replace the system board. Turn the computer upside... The resistance must be 4 to +3.2 Ground v If the voltage is not correct, replace the battery pack. See the following : 1. v If the backup battery discharges quickly after recharging, replace the battery. 4. v If the voltage is correct, replace the system board. If the resistance is not ...
... replace the system board. If the voltage is still less than +11.0 V dc, measure the resistance between battery terminals 4 and 5. Remove the backup battery (see "1010 Battery pack" on page 40). 5. If the resistance is correct, replace the system board. Turn the computer upside... The resistance must be 4 to +3.2 Ground v If the voltage is not correct, replace the battery pack. See the following : 1. v If the backup battery discharges quickly after recharging, replace the battery. 4. v If the voltage is correct, replace the system board. If the resistance is not ...
ThinkPad A30/p, A31/p Hardware Maintenance Manual (September 2003)
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ThinkPad A30, A30p, A31, A31p Product overview 45 Specifications 45 Status indicators 48 FRU Tests 50 Fn...numbers 61 Restoring the serial number of the system unit 61 Retaining the UUID 61 Removing and replacing a FRU 63 1010 Battery pack 64 1020 Mini PCI adapter 65 1030 Communication daughter card (CDC) . . . 68 Ethernet daughter card 69 Modem... daughter card 71 Bluetooth daughter card 73 1040 Backup battery 75 1050 DIMM 76 1060 Hard-disk drive 77 1070 Ultrabay Plus device 79 1080 Ultrabay 2000 device 80 1090 I/O plate...
ThinkPad A30, A30p, A31, A31p Product overview 45 Specifications 45 Status indicators 48 FRU Tests 50 Fn...numbers 61 Restoring the serial number of the system unit 61 Retaining the UUID 61 Removing and replacing a FRU 63 1010 Battery pack 64 1020 Mini PCI adapter 65 1030 Communication daughter card (CDC) . . . 68 Ethernet daughter card 69 Modem... daughter card 71 Bluetooth daughter card 73 1040 Backup battery 75 1050 DIMM 76 1060 Hard-disk drive 77 1070 Ultrabay Plus device 79 1080 Ultrabay 2000 device 80 1090 I/O plate...
ThinkPad A30/p, A31/p Hardware Maintenance Manual (September 2003)
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... ac adapter has charged the battery completely. When the indicator starts blinking orange, the computer beeps three times. (continued) 48 MT 2652/2653/2654 Blinking green: The battery is being charged, but still has enough power to be charged. Blinking orange: The battery needs to operate. (At ...regular intervals, the indicator light turns off briefly.) Orange: The battery is being charged, but the battery power is in suspend mode. Green: The battery is still low. This indicator is on and not...
... ac adapter has charged the battery completely. When the indicator starts blinking orange, the computer beeps three times. (continued) 48 MT 2652/2653/2654 Blinking green: The battery is being charged, but still has enough power to be charged. Blinking orange: The battery needs to operate. (At ...regular intervals, the indicator light turns off briefly.) Orange: The battery is being charged, but the battery power is in suspend mode. Green: The battery is still low. This indicator is on and not...
ThinkPad A30/p, A31/p Hardware Maintenance Manual (September 2003)
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...PCMCIA, PCMCIA External Loop 1. Full. 1. Intel SP Modem Loopback/DTMF i. 3Com MiniPCI Modem Test (A30/A30p only) j. 3Com MiniPCI Dialtone Test (A30/A30p only) 1. Interactive Tests --> Internal Speaker 2. If two DIMMs are installed, remove one , and run Diagnostics...Diagnostics --> Other Devices --> Crystal SoundFusion™ Test (A30/A30p only) 3. Diagnostics --> Systemboard Diagnostics --> Other Devices --> IBM AC Adapter, IBM Battery 1 (IBM Battery 2) 1. Lucent Soft Modem Loopback d. Intel Modem Loopback/DTMF (A30/A30p only) g. Diagnostics --> Systemboard --> Keyboard 2. Replace the...
...PCMCIA, PCMCIA External Loop 1. Full. 1. Intel SP Modem Loopback/DTMF i. 3Com MiniPCI Modem Test (A30/A30p only) j. 3Com MiniPCI Dialtone Test (A30/A30p only) 1. Interactive Tests --> Internal Speaker 2. If two DIMMs are installed, remove one , and run Diagnostics...Diagnostics --> Other Devices --> Crystal SoundFusion™ Test (A30/A30p only) 3. Diagnostics --> Systemboard Diagnostics --> Other Devices --> IBM AC Adapter, IBM Battery 1 (IBM Battery 2) 1. Lucent Soft Modem Loopback d. Intel Modem Loopback/DTMF (A30/A30p only) g. Diagnostics --> Systemboard --> Keyboard 2. Replace the...
ThinkPad A30/p, A31/p Hardware Maintenance Manual (September 2003)
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...configuration information area-The EEPROM checksum is not correct. Confirm the operation and try again. 0199 1. System board. 0190 Critical low-battery error 1. System board. 0196 Security hardware removed 1. Enter IBM BIOS Setup Utility by entering supervisor password, and select "Config"... then save current setting by pressing F10. 2. Security chip. 3. The remote configuration for the security chip has failed. Charge the battery pack. 2. System board. 54 MT 2652/2653/2654 Enter IBM BIOS Setup Utility by entering supervisor password, and select "Config" ...
...configuration information area-The EEPROM checksum is not correct. Confirm the operation and try again. 0199 1. System board. 0190 Critical low-battery error 1. System board. 0196 Security hardware removed 1. Enter IBM BIOS Setup Utility by entering supervisor password, and select "Config"... then save current setting by pressing F10. 2. Security chip. 3. The remote configuration for the security chip has failed. Charge the battery pack. 2. System board. 54 MT 2652/2653/2654 Enter IBM BIOS Setup Utility by entering supervisor password, and select "Config" ...
ThinkPad A30/p, A31/p Hardware Maintenance Manual (September 2003)
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...them. System board. 0232 Extended RAM error-Extended RAM fails at offset nnnn. 1. Utility. 0260 System timer error 1. Replace the backup battery and run IBM BIOS Setup Utility to reset the time and date. 2. Remove either a Mini PCI More than one specified in IBM ...RAM error-System RAM fails at offset nnnn. 1. DIMM. 2. ThinkPad A30, A30p, A31, A31p 55 Run IBM BIOS Setup Utility to continue. or press Esc to ignore the warning message. 2. System board. 0250 System battery error-System battery is not working. 1. Symptom-to-FRU index Symptom or error...
...them. System board. 0232 Extended RAM error-Extended RAM fails at offset nnnn. 1. Utility. 0260 System timer error 1. Replace the backup battery and run IBM BIOS Setup Utility to reset the time and date. 2. Remove either a Mini PCI More than one specified in IBM ...RAM error-System RAM fails at offset nnnn. 1. DIMM. 2. ThinkPad A30, A30p, A31, A31p 55 Run IBM BIOS Setup Utility to continue. or press Esc to ignore the warning message. 2. System board. 0250 System battery error-System battery is not working. 1. Symptom-to-FRU index Symptom or error...
ThinkPad A30/p, A31/p Hardware Maintenance Manual (September 2003)
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...action, in IBM BIOS Setup Utility. 2. System board. 1. System board. System board. 1. Replace the backup battery. 3. Failing bits: nnnn. Backup battery. 3. System board. 56 MT 2652/2653/2654 System board. 1. DIMM. 2. FRU or action, in ...IBM BIOS Setup Utility. 2. DIMM. 2. Reseat the hard-disk drive. 4. Backup battery. 3. System board. 1. DIMM. 2. Hard-disk drive. 7. Load "Setup Defaults" in sequence 1. I /O device IRQ conflict. I /O card. 1. Backup battery. 3. External FDD cable. 3. DIMM. 2. Reinstall the operating system. 5. System board....
...action, in IBM BIOS Setup Utility. 2. System board. 1. System board. System board. 1. Replace the backup battery. 3. Failing bits: nnnn. Backup battery. 3. System board. 56 MT 2652/2653/2654 System board. 1. DIMM. 2. FRU or action, in ...IBM BIOS Setup Utility. 2. DIMM. 2. Reseat the hard-disk drive. 4. Backup battery. 3. System board. 1. DIMM. 2. Hard-disk drive. 7. Load "Setup Defaults" in sequence 1. I /O device IRQ conflict. I /O card. 1. Backup battery. 3. External FDD cable. 3. DIMM. 2. Reinstall the operating system. 5. System board....
ThinkPad A30/p, A31/p Hardware Maintenance Manual (September 2003)
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... system checkout" on the computer. 5. Power off the computer. 2. Non-IBM devices b. Hard-disk drive f. Determine whether the problem has changed. 6. LCD assembly ThinkPad A30, A30p, A31, A31p 59 Battery pack e. External diskette drive g. Rerun the test to do the following devices: a. PC Cards 4. If the problem remains, replace the following FRUs one...
... system checkout" on the computer. 5. Power off the computer. 2. Non-IBM devices b. Hard-disk drive f. Determine whether the problem has changed. 6. LCD assembly ThinkPad A30, A30p, A31, A31p 59 Battery pack e. External diskette drive g. Rerun the test to do the following devices: a. PC Cards 4. If the problem remains, replace the following FRUs one...
ThinkPad A30/p, A31/p Hardware Maintenance Manual (September 2003)
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... correct sequence in the steps for removing the FRU, as shown in place and are listed at the top of damaging parts. 2. ThinkPad A30, A30p, A31, A31p 63 For information about connecting and arranging internal cables, see "Locations" on after FRU replacement, make sure that have been... trained and certified. Be sure to service any FRUs that all power cords from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and then ...
... correct sequence in the steps for removing the FRU, as shown in place and are listed at the top of damaging parts. 2. ThinkPad A30, A30p, A31, A31p 63 For information about connecting and arranging internal cables, see "Locations" on after FRU replacement, make sure that have been... trained and certified. Be sure to service any FRUs that all power cords from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and then ...