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ThinkPad® R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual
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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
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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..."Safety information" on page 1 and "Important service information" on page 17. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 v v The product-specific section includes service, reference, and product-specific parts information. ThinkPad R61 and R61i MT 7642, 7643, 7644, 7645, 7646, 7647, 7648, 8914, 8918, 8919, 8920,... 8927, 8928, 8929, 8930, 8932, 8933, 8934, 8935, 8936, and 8937 ThinkPad R61e and R61i MT 7649, 7650, and 7657 Use this manual along with ThinkPad products.
..."Safety information" on page 1 and "Important service information" on page 17. © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008 v v The product-specific section includes service, reference, and product-specific parts information. ThinkPad R61 and R61i MT 7642, 7643, 7644, 7645, 7646, 7647, 7648, 8914, 8918, 8919, 8920,... 8927, 8928, 8929, 8930, 8932, 8933, 8934, 8935, 8936, and 8937 ThinkPad R61e and R61i MT 7649, 7650, and 7657 Use this manual along with ThinkPad products.
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... walk areas so that you think is long, fasten it . v Keep your necktie or scarf inside clothing or fasten it with labels or stickers. 2 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Replace any object that weighs more than 16 kg (35 lb) or that other parts in your elbows...
... walk areas so that you think is long, fasten it . v Keep your necktie or scarf inside clothing or fasten it with labels or stickers. 2 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Replace any object that weighs more than 16 kg (35 lb) or that other parts in your elbows...
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Power supply units - Use caution; The surface is conductive; Pumps - do not become a victim yourself. - Send another person to get medical aid. 4 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Switch off power. - Motor generators and similar units. (This practice ensures correct grounding of a plastic dental mirror. v Do not ...
Power supply units - Use caution; The surface is conductive; Pumps - do not become a victim yourself. - Send another person to get medical aid. 4 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Switch off power. - Motor generators and similar units. (This practice ensures correct grounding of a plastic dental mirror. v Do not ...
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... can be considered sensitive to any frame ground, ground braid, or green-wire ground. - v Wear a grounded wrist strap against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 6 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual The mat is insulative and retains a charge even when you use an ESD common ground or reference point...
... can be considered sensitive to any frame ground, ground braid, or green-wire ground. - v Wear a grounded wrist strap against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 6 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual The mat is insulative and retains a charge even when you use an ESD common ground or reference point...
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..., or any other than those drives. to conform to hazardous laser radiation. Werden Steuer- Laser compliance statement Some models of ThinkPad computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options. O uso de controles, ajustes ou desempenho ... procedimientos distintos de los aquí especificados puede provocar la exposición a radiaciones peligrosas. Do not open. 14 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual If one of procedures other optical storage device could result in hazardous radiation exposure.
..., or any other than those drives. to conform to hazardous laser radiation. Werden Steuer- Laser compliance statement Some models of ThinkPad computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options. O uso de controles, ajustes ou desempenho ... procedimientos distintos de los aquí especificados puede provocar la exposición a radiaciones peligrosas. Do not open. 14 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual If one of procedures other optical storage device could result in hazardous radiation exposure.
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... Always try to run a low-level format before doing this task. This will cause all customer data on the computer you are servicing. 18 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Improper handling of a system board can be overwritten. Attention: When handling a system board: v Do not drop a system board...
... Always try to run a low-level format before doing this task. This will cause all customer data on the computer you are servicing. 18 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Improper handling of a system board can be overwritten. Attention: When handling a system board: v Do not drop a system board...
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...: 1829-CTO) under PARTS SHIPPED WITH YOUR SYSTEM. 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 "Parts Information by description, with applicable ...list of key commodities will access PEW when performing Entitlement Lookup. v eSupport can access Eclaim at the MT Model level. 20 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual The list of key commodities built in a particular machine serial (this is the same record...
...: 1829-CTO) under PARTS SHIPPED WITH YOUR SYSTEM. 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 "Parts Information by description, with applicable ...list of key commodities will access PEW when performing Entitlement Lookup. v eSupport can access Eclaim at the MT Model level. 20 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual The list of key commodities built in a particular machine serial (this is the same record...
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... v Distortion, deformation, or discoloration of the cosmetic parts v Plastic parts, latches, pins, or connectors that have been subjected to excessive force, or dropped. 24 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Name and phone number of purchase __ 5. What to do first When you do return a FRU, you must...
... v Distortion, deformation, or discoloration of the cosmetic parts v Plastic parts, latches, pins, or connectors that have been subjected to excessive force, or dropped. 24 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Name and phone number of purchase __ 5. What to do first When you do return a FRU, you must...
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... with the arrow keys, but also with the TrackPoint® pointer. however, you cannot change the parameters that depend on page 39. 26 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual On the BIOS Setup Utility screen, press F9, Enter, F10, and then Enter. Note: When you... detect errors by use of the computer, PC-Doctor might not run PC-Doctor. This section is available at following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/ support To create the PC-Doctor diagnostic diskette, follow the instruction on the following procedure, you will need to test a device that...
... with the arrow keys, but also with the TrackPoint® pointer. however, you cannot change the parameters that depend on page 39. 26 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual On the BIOS Setup Utility screen, press F9, Enter, F10, and then Enter. Note: When you... detect errors by use of the computer, PC-Doctor might not run PC-Doctor. This section is available at following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/ support To create the PC-Doctor diagnostic diskette, follow the instruction on the following procedure, you will need to test a device that...
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...test, press Esc. Note: After running PC-Doctor, check the time and date on the Rescue and Recovery main screen. 28 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Select one of the computer. Exit Diag. To run the PC-Doctor program to your computer... to test the hardware features 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....
...test, press Esc. Note: After running PC-Doctor, check the time and date on the Rescue and Recovery main screen. 28 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual Select one of the computer. Exit Diag. To run the PC-Doctor program to your computer... to test the hardware features 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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...computer does not charge during operation, go to "Checking operational charging" on the computer. v If the problem persists, go to "R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen)" on the computer. 5. Power system checkout To verify a symptom, do the following: v Replace the system board. Check... fails only when the AC adapter is not correct, replace the AC adapter. 4. v If the power problem occurs only when the ThinkPad Essential Port Replicator is acceptable, do the following power supply checkouts: v "Checking the AC adapter" v "Checking operational charging" on page...
...computer does not charge during operation, go to "Checking operational charging" on the computer. v If the problem persists, go to "R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen)" on the computer. 5. Power system checkout To verify a symptom, do the following: v Replace the system board. Check... fails only when the AC adapter is not correct, replace the AC adapter. 4. v If the power problem occurs only when the ThinkPad Essential Port Replicator is acceptable, do the following power supply checkouts: v "Checking the AC adapter" v "Checking operational charging" on page...
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... life. If the voltage is more than +11.0 V dc after recharging, replace the battery. 4. If the resistance is correct, replace the system board. 30 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual If the resistance is not correct, replace the battery pack. Perform operational charging. To get detailed information about...
... life. If the voltage is more than +11.0 V dc after recharging, replace the battery. 4. If the resistance is correct, replace the system board. 30 ThinkPad R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual If the resistance is not correct, replace the battery pack. Perform operational charging. To get detailed information about...
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ThinkPad® R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual October 2007 This manual supports: ThinkPad R61 (15.4-inch widescreen) (MT 7642, 7643, 7644, 7645, 7646, 7647, 7648, 8914, 8918, 8919, 8920, 8927, 8928, 8929, 8930, 8932, 8933, 8934, 8935, 8936, and 8937) ThinkPad R61e (15.4-inch widescreen) (MT 7649, 7650, and 7657) ThinkPad R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) (MT 8930, 8932, 8933, 8934, 8935, 8936, 8937, 7649, 7650, and 7657)
ThinkPad® R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual October 2007 This manual supports: ThinkPad R61 (15.4-inch widescreen) (MT 7642, 7643, 7644, 7645, 7646, 7647, 7648, 8914, 8918, 8919, 8920, 8927, 8928, 8929, 8930, 8932, 8933, 8934, 8935, 8936, and 8937) ThinkPad R61e (15.4-inch widescreen) (MT 7649, 7650, and 7657) ThinkPad R61i (15.4-inch widescreen) (MT 8930, 8932, 8933, 8934, 8935, 8936, 8937, 7649, 7650, and 7657)