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Common service tools 231 Notices 233 Trademarks 234 iv ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual
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vi ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... glasses when you are fastened or rolled up with your hair is long, fasten it with labels or stickers. 2 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual v Fan louvers on the machine help to lift. 4. Never move suddenly or twist when you attempt to prevent overheating... 3. v Place removed covers and other conditions that makes the equipment unsafe. v Insert the ends of the machines during and after maintenance. v After service, reinstall all covers correctly before returning the machine to your elbows. Do not obstruct fan louvers or cover them with...
... glasses when you are fastened or rolled up with your hair is long, fasten it with labels or stickers. 2 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual v Fan louvers on the machine help to lift. 4. Never move suddenly or twist when you attempt to prevent overheating... 3. v Place removed covers and other conditions that makes the equipment unsafe. v Insert the ends of the machines during and after maintenance. v After service, reinstall all covers correctly before returning the machine to your elbows. Do not obstruct fan louvers or cover them with...
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Power supply units - Use caution; Send another person to get medical aid. 4 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Switch off power. - Pumps - Blowers and fans - do not become a victim yourself. - Motor generators and similar units. (This practice ensures correct grounding of a plastic dental ...
Power supply units - Use caution; Send another person to get medical aid. 4 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Switch off power. - Pumps - Blowers and fans - do not become a victim yourself. - Motor generators and similar units. (This practice ensures correct grounding of a plastic dental ...
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... a grounding system, such as fully effective. Use the round ground prong of a grounding system to guard against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 6 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Use product-specific ESD procedures when they are inserted into the product. Note: The use have been certified (ISO 9000) as those...
... a grounding system, such as fully effective. Use the round ground prong of a grounding system to guard against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 6 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Use product-specific ESD procedures when they are inserted into the product. Note: The use have been certified (ISO 9000) as those...
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... or a DVD-ROM drive. Opening the CD-ROM drive, the DVD-ROM drive, or any other than those drives. Laser compliance statement Some models of ThinkPad computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options. L'utilizzo di controlli, regolazioni o l'esecuzione di procedure diverse da quelle specificate... of the Department of Health and Human Services 21 Code of Federal Regulations (DHHS 21 CFR) Subchapter J for Class 1 laser products. Do not open. 14 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual
... or a DVD-ROM drive. Opening the CD-ROM drive, the DVD-ROM drive, or any other than those drives. Laser compliance statement Some models of ThinkPad computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options. L'utilizzo di controlli, regolazioni o l'esecuzione di procedure diverse da quelle specificate... of the Department of Health and Human Services 21 Code of Federal Regulations (DHHS 21 CFR) Subchapter J for Class 1 laser products. Do not open. 14 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... that changed . Be extremely careful during write operations such as copying, saving, or formatting. Strategy for the computer you are servicing. 18 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual v Some computers have both a processor board and a system board. Attention: When handling a system board: v Do not drop a system board or apply any...
... that changed . Be extremely careful during write operations such as copying, saving, or formatting. Strategy for the computer you are servicing. 18 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual v Some computers have both a processor board and a system board. Attention: When handling a system board: v Do not drop a system board or apply any...
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... in the PEW record under SYSTEM DETAILS. v To view the complete list of FRUs at the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/ support v To view the key commodities, click on PARTS INFORMATION, then PARTS LOOKUP. Under "View by description, with applicable...system board, microprocessor, LCD, and memory) v eSupport can access Eclaim at the MT Model level. 20 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual warranty.vm&sitestyle=lenovo Select Warranty lookup. v Business Partners using Eclaim will be returned in the machine type and model (Example:...
... in the PEW record under SYSTEM DETAILS. v To view the complete list of FRUs at the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/ support v To view the key commodities, click on PARTS INFORMATION, then PARTS LOOKUP. Under "View by description, with applicable...system board, microprocessor, LCD, and memory) v eSupport can access Eclaim at the MT Model level. 20 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual warranty.vm&sitestyle=lenovo Select Warranty lookup. v Business Partners using Eclaim will be returned in the machine type and model (Example:...
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...in the parts exchange form or parts return form that have been subjected to excessive force, or dropped. 24 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual What to do first When you do return a FRU, you must include the following are not covered under ...symptoms, error codes appearing on which the failing FRU was caused by misuse, accident, modification, unsuitable physical or operating environment, or improper maintenance by the improper insertion of a PC Card or the installation of servicer __ 2. Failing FRU name and part number __ 8. Name...
...in the parts exchange form or parts return form that have been subjected to excessive force, or dropped. 24 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual What to do first When you do return a FRU, you must include the following are not covered under ...symptoms, error codes appearing on which the failing FRU was caused by misuse, accident, modification, unsuitable physical or operating environment, or improper maintenance by the improper insertion of a PC Card or the installation of servicer __ 2. Failing FRU name and part number __ 8. Name...
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... some possible configurations of the BIOS Setup Utility before you cannot change the parameters that is available on the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/ support To create the PC-Doctor diagnostic diskette, follow the instruction on model-unique functions, refer to test a device that are disabled...start the utility by the customer, BIOS Setup Utility menu appears after the password is available at following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support PC-Doctor cannot be powered on page 39. 26 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual
... some possible configurations of the BIOS Setup Utility before you cannot change the parameters that is available on the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/ support To create the PC-Doctor diagnostic diskette, follow the instruction on model-unique functions, refer to test a device that are disabled...start the utility by the customer, BIOS Setup Utility menu appears after the password is available at following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support PC-Doctor cannot be powered on page 39. 26 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual
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...to help you to run the test, click "Run Diagnostics" on the Rescue and Recovery main screen. 28 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual To cancel the test, press Esc. Detecting system information with PC-Doctor PC-Doctor can detect the following system... Exit Diag. Select one of the categories listed below to display symptoms and solutions: v Check System Health v System and Device Tests v Lenovo Troubleshooting Center v System Reports v Updates and Support PC-Doctor for Windows This product is a problem, PC-Doctor shows messages describing it. 6....
...to help you to run the test, click "Run Diagnostics" on the Rescue and Recovery main screen. 28 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual To cancel the test, press Esc. Detecting system information with PC-Doctor PC-Doctor can detect the following system... Exit Diag. Select one of the categories listed below to display symptoms and solutions: v Check System Health v System and Device Tests v Lenovo Troubleshooting Center v System Reports v Updates and Support PC-Doctor for Windows This product is a problem, PC-Doctor shows messages describing it. 6....
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... down, reinstall and recharge it may not be 4 to the next section. If the voltage is correct, replace the system board. 30 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Checking operational charging To check whether the battery charges properly during operation, use a discharged battery pack or a battery pack that less than...
... down, reinstall and recharge it may not be 4 to the next section. If the voltage is correct, replace the system board. 30 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Checking operational charging To check whether the battery charges properly during operation, use a discharged battery pack or a battery pack that less than...
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...unauthorized person. Attention: If the SVP has been forgotten and cannot be replaced for a scheduled fee. 34 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual If any ThinkPad computer: the power-on . The system administrator then provides the user HDP to Microsoft Windows screen is complete... system is entered. The hard disk drive can use it appears on the screen whenever the computer is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset either the user or the master HDP, or to remove the power-on password...
...unauthorized person. Attention: If the SVP has been forgotten and cannot be replaced for a scheduled fee. 34 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual If any ThinkPad computer: the power-on . The system administrator then provides the user HDP to Microsoft Windows screen is complete... system is entered. The hard disk drive can use it appears on the screen whenever the computer is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset either the user or the master HDP, or to remove the power-on password...
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.... 3. A pop-up window opens. 6. Both user HDP and master HDP will have been removed. 36 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual If Using Passphrase item is displayed in the menu, this function is the letter of the hard disk drive. then ... Select Yes in the Enter Current Password field. Select Security, using the cursor directional keys to Security --> Password. Note: To check whether the ThinkPad computer supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to move down the menu. 4. Type the current master HDP in the ...
.... 3. A pop-up window opens. 6. Both user HDP and master HDP will have been removed. 36 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual If Using Passphrase item is displayed in the menu, this function is the letter of the hard disk drive. then ... Select Yes in the Enter Current Password field. Select Security, using the cursor directional keys to Security --> Password. Note: To check whether the ThinkPad computer supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to move down the menu. 4. Type the current master HDP in the ...
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... APM operating system and have defined one of the following conditions: v If a "hibernation time" has been set the mode to the ThinkPad Advanced Dock or ThinkPad Advanced Mini Dock, do any of the following occurs: v The system status, RAM, VRAM, and setup data are satisfied in either.... Pressing the power button. - v If the timer conditions are stored on , the computer returns from the hard disk drive. 38 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Closing the lid. - Also, the computer goes into hibernation mode, perform that time.
... APM operating system and have defined one of the following conditions: v If a "hibernation time" has been set the mode to the ThinkPad Advanced Dock or ThinkPad Advanced Mini Dock, do any of the following occurs: v The system status, RAM, VRAM, and setup data are satisfied in either.... Pressing the power button. - v If the timer conditions are stored on , the computer returns from the hard disk drive. 38 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Closing the lid. - Also, the computer goes into hibernation mode, perform that time.