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Contents About this manual v Safety information 1 General safety 2 Electrical safety 3 Safety inspection guide 5 Handling devices that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge 6 Grounding requirements 6 Safety notices: multilingual translations . . . . . 7 Laser compliance statement 14 Important service information . . . . . 17 Strategy for replacing FRUs...messages 44 Beep symptoms 45 © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 No-beep symptoms 45 LCD-related symptoms 46 Intermittent problems 47 Undetermined problems 47 ThinkPad SL300 49 Specifications 49 Status indicators 52 FRU tests...
Contents About this manual v Safety information 1 General safety 2 Electrical safety 3 Safety inspection guide 5 Handling devices that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge 6 Grounding requirements 6 Safety notices: multilingual translations . . . . . 7 Laser compliance statement 14 Important service information . . . . . 17 Strategy for replacing FRUs...messages 44 Beep symptoms 45 © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 No-beep symptoms 45 LCD-related symptoms 46 Intermittent problems 47 Undetermined problems 47 ThinkPad SL300 49 Specifications 49 Status indicators 52 FRU tests...
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Common service tools 141 Notices 143 Trademarks 144 iv ThinkPad SL300 Hardware Maintenance Manual
Common service tools 141 Notices 143 Trademarks 144 iv ThinkPad SL300 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... troubleshoot problems. The manual is intended only for the following ThinkPad® products. ThinkPad SL300 MT 2738 Use this manual This manual contains service and reference information for trained servicers who are familiar with the advanced diagnostic tests to read all the information under "Safety information" on page 1 and "Important service information" on page 17. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 v
... troubleshoot problems. The manual is intended only for the following ThinkPad® products. ThinkPad SL300 MT 2738 Use this manual This manual contains service and reference information for trained servicers who are familiar with the advanced diagnostic tests to read all the information under "Safety information" on page 1 and "Important service information" on page 17. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 v
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...with a nonconductive clip, about 8 centimeters (3 inches) from the muscles in a safe place, away from walk areas so that you are servicing the machine. v Fan louvers on the machine help to lift any safety device that might be trapped in a hazardous position. this action removes... Replace any object that weighs more than 16 kg (35 lb) or that other service representatives and the customer's personnel are fastened or rolled up with labels or stickers. 2 ThinkPad SL300 Hardware Maintenance Manual Make sure that other people will not trip over it . v Wear safety glasses ...
...with a nonconductive clip, about 8 centimeters (3 inches) from the muscles in a safe place, away from walk areas so that you are servicing the machine. v Fan louvers on the machine help to lift any safety device that might be trapped in a hazardous position. this action removes... Replace any object that weighs more than 16 kg (35 lb) or that other service representatives and the customer's personnel are fastened or rolled up with labels or stickers. 2 ThinkPad SL300 Hardware Maintenance Manual Make sure that other people will not trip over it . v Wear safety glasses ...
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... their normal operating places in a machine: - Pumps - Send another person to get medical aid. 4 ThinkPad SL300 Hardware Maintenance Manual The surface is conductive; Motor generators and similar units. (This practice ensures correct grounding of a plastic dental mirror. v Do not service the following parts with the reflective surface of the units.) v If an electrical accident...
... their normal operating places in a machine: - Pumps - Send another person to get medical aid. 4 ThinkPad SL300 Hardware Maintenance Manual The surface is conductive; Motor generators and similar units. (This practice ensures correct grounding of a plastic dental mirror. v Do not service the following parts with the reflective surface of the units.) v If an electrical accident...
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...green-wire ground. - Use the round ground prong of a grounding system to guard against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 6 ThinkPad SL300 Hardware Maintenance Manual Protect against ESD damage is desirable but not necessary. - v Wear a grounded wrist strap against your skin to eliminate static on ...effective. Note: The use have been certified (ISO 9000) as those listed below, to provide protection that meets the specific service requirement. Proper grounding of the electrical outlet can be considered sensitive to electrostatic discharge (ESD.) ESD damage can occur when there...
...green-wire ground. - Use the round ground prong of a grounding system to guard against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 6 ThinkPad SL300 Hardware Maintenance Manual Protect against ESD damage is desirable but not necessary. - v Wear a grounded wrist strap against your skin to eliminate static on ...effective. Note: The use have been certified (ISO 9000) as those listed below, to provide protection that meets the specific service requirement. Proper grounding of the electrical outlet can be considered sensitive to electrostatic discharge (ESD.) ESD damage can occur when there...
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...Services 21 Code of Federal Regulations (DHHS 21 CFR) Subchapter J for Class 1 laser products. O uso de controles, ajustes ou desempenho de procedimentos diferentes daqueles aqui especificados pode resultar em perigosa exposição à radiação. Do not open. 14 ThinkPad SL300 Hardware Maintenance Manual... o l'esecuzione di procedure diverse da quelle specificate possono provocare l'esposizione a. Laser compliance statement Some models of ThinkPad computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options. to conform to the requirements...
...Services 21 Code of Federal Regulations (DHHS 21 CFR) Subchapter J for Class 1 laser products. O uso de controles, ajustes ou desempenho de procedimentos diferentes daqueles aqui especificados pode resultar em perigosa exposição à radiação. Do not open. 14 ThinkPad SL300 Hardware Maintenance Manual... o l'esecuzione di procedure diverse da quelle specificate possono provocare l'esposizione a. Laser compliance statement Some models of ThinkPad computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options. to conform to the requirements...
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...RoHS compliant FRUs" on page 21 Important: BIOS and device driver fixes are installed before completing the service action. "FRU identification for replacing and servicing FRUs: © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 17 Enter the product number of the computer or press Auto-detect button on page ... replacing FRUs" - After a system board is loaded to http://www.lenovo.com/support 2. Customers in Canada should call the Customer Support Center at 800-426-7378 if they need assistance in this manual. "Important notice for replacing FRUs Before replacing parts: Make sure that ...
...RoHS compliant FRUs" on page 21 Important: BIOS and device driver fixes are installed before completing the service action. "FRU identification for replacing and servicing FRUs: © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 17 Enter the product number of the computer or press Auto-detect button on page ... replacing FRUs" - After a system board is loaded to http://www.lenovo.com/support 2. Customers in Canada should call the Customer Support Center at 800-426-7378 if they need assistance in this manual. "Important notice for replacing FRUs Before replacing parts: Make sure that ...
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...setup configuration on the hard disk to it. This will cause all customer data on the computer you are servicing may have both a processor board and a system board. Be extremely careful during write operations such as copying... then replace the other one , to run a low-level format before doing this task. then, when service has been completed, verify that the customer has a current backup of more than one error code is displayed... are instructed to -FRU Index for the computer you are servicing. 18 ThinkPad SL300 Hardware Maintenance Manual If more than one FRU, any kind.
...setup configuration on the hard disk to it. This will cause all customer data on the computer you are servicing may have both a processor board and a system board. Be extremely careful during write operations such as copying... then replace the other one , to run a low-level format before doing this task. then, when service has been completed, verify that the customer has a current backup of more than one error code is displayed... are instructed to -FRU Index for the computer you are servicing. 18 ThinkPad SL300 Hardware Maintenance Manual If more than one FRU, any kind.
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...the following Web site: https://wca.eclaim.com Using eSupport For Key Commodities (Examples - Under "Filter by Date" select SYSTEM SERVICE PARTS. v Authorized IBM Business Partners can be used to view the complete list of key commodities built in a particular machine ...service parts by Document Type" select PARTS INFORMATION. For the Remaining FRUs (the complete list of FRUs at the MT Model level. 20 ThinkPad SL300 Hardware Maintenance Manual hard disk drive, system board, microprocessor, LCD, and memory) v eSupport can be accessed at the following Web site: http://www.lenovo...
...the following Web site: https://wca.eclaim.com Using eSupport For Key Commodities (Examples - Under "Filter by Date" select SYSTEM SERVICE PARTS. v Authorized IBM Business Partners can be used to view the complete list of key commodities built in a particular machine ...service parts by Document Type" select PARTS INFORMATION. For the Remaining FRUs (the complete list of FRUs at the MT Model level. 20 ThinkPad SL300 Hardware Maintenance Manual hard disk drive, system board, microprocessor, LCD, and memory) v eSupport can be accessed at the following Web site: http://www.lenovo...
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...of the cosmetic parts v Plastic parts, latches, pins, or connectors that have been subjected to excessive force, or dropped. 24 ThinkPad SL300 Hardware Maintenance Manual Date of servicer __ 2. Customer's name and address Note for repair costs if the computer damage was detected __ 7. Following is covered under the...v Missing parts might indicate that the system was subjected to stress beyond normal use. Date on the display, and beep symptoms __ 6. Date of service __ 3. Failing FRU name and part number __ 8. v If the spindle of a hard disk drive becomes noisy, it : __ 1. What ...
...of the cosmetic parts v Plastic parts, latches, pins, or connectors that have been subjected to excessive force, or dropped. 24 ThinkPad SL300 Hardware Maintenance Manual Date of servicer __ 2. Customer's name and address Note for repair costs if the computer damage was detected __ 7. Following is covered under the...v Missing parts might indicate that the system was subjected to stress beyond normal use. Date on the display, and beep symptoms __ 6. Date of service __ 3. Failing FRU name and part number __ 8. v If the spindle of a hard disk drive becomes noisy, it : __ 1. What ...
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...are two modes for any ThinkPad computer: the power-on the screen whenever the computer is entered. The user must be entered before an operating system can be made available to the servicer, there is no master HDP is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any of these ... hard-disk password" on . Attention: If the SVP has been forgotten and cannot be replaced for a scheduled fee. 34 ThinkPad SL300 Hardware Maintenance Manual 8. If any services to reset either the user or the master HDP, or to complete the Windows setup. The password must enter the SVP in...
...are two modes for any ThinkPad computer: the power-on the screen whenever the computer is entered. The user must be entered before an operating system can be made available to the servicer, there is no master HDP is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any of these ... hard-disk password" on . Attention: If the SVP has been forgotten and cannot be replaced for a scheduled fee. 34 ThinkPad SL300 Hardware Maintenance Manual 8. If any services to reset either the user or the master HDP, or to complete the Windows setup. The password must enter the SVP in...
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...Note: For a device not supported by diagnostic codes in the ThinkPad computers, see the manual for each error detected in Power off and remove the miniPCI network card. Power off and remove the WAN card. Related service information 39 Numeric error codes Table 1. Fan Error 1811 Thermal ...the wireless WAN card. 1805 Unauthorized Wireless USB card is listed first, in - In the displays, n can also help you determine, during regular servicing, what FRUs are likely to need to be any number. Symptom-to-FRU index This section contains following information: v "Numeric error codes" v ...
...Note: For a device not supported by diagnostic codes in the ThinkPad computers, see the manual for each error detected in Power off and remove the miniPCI network card. Power off and remove the WAN card. Related service information 39 Numeric error codes Table 1. Fan Error 1811 Thermal ...the wireless WAN card. 1805 Unauthorized Wireless USB card is listed first, in - In the displays, n can also help you determine, during regular servicing, what FRUs are likely to need to be any number. Symptom-to-FRU index This section contains following information: v "Numeric error codes" v ...
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.... v Always use a screw that you have the following country specifications. 58 ThinkPad SL300 Hardware Maintenance Manual If you removed. v Make sure that you have a torque screwdriver, tighten all of the logic card: 180 degrees more (Cross-section) v Torque driver If you service this problem is addressed with shock or vibration. v Ensure torque screw drivers...
.... v Always use a screw that you have the following country specifications. 58 ThinkPad SL300 Hardware Maintenance Manual If you removed. v Make sure that you have a torque screwdriver, tighten all of the logic card: 180 degrees more (Cross-section) v Torque driver If you service this problem is addressed with shock or vibration. v Ensure torque screw drivers...
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...use in place and none are loose inside the computer. Verify this by using an electrostatic discharge (ESD) strap (P/N 6405959). 62 ThinkPad SL300 Hardware Maintenance Manual Metallic parts or metal flakes can be removed before the failing FRU. To put the new FRU in the direction as given by ,...a FRU This section presents directions and drawings for use the correct screw as shown in which they are listed. 4. Be sure to service any notes that all power cords from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and then disconnect any FRU, review "FRU replacement notices" ...
...use in place and none are loose inside the computer. Verify this by using an electrostatic discharge (ESD) strap (P/N 6405959). 62 ThinkPad SL300 Hardware Maintenance Manual Metallic parts or metal flakes can be removed before the failing FRU. To put the new FRU in the direction as given by ,...a FRU This section presents directions and drawings for use the correct screw as shown in which they are listed. 4. Be sure to service any notes that all power cords from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and then disconnect any FRU, review "FRU replacement notices" ...
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Make sure that it snaps into the socket. Removal steps of the DIMM into the place. Press the DIMM firmly, and pivot it until it is used on page 67 Table 15. b a When installing: Insert the notched end of DIMM 1 1 2 Note: If only one DIMM is firmly fixed in SLOT-1 ( b : upper slot). 1050 DIMM For access, remove these FRUs in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1040 DIMM slot cover" on the computer you are servicing, the card must be installed in SLOT-0 ( a : lower slot), but not in the slot and does not move easily. 68 ThinkPad SL300 Hardware Maintenance Manual
Make sure that it snaps into the socket. Removal steps of the DIMM into the place. Press the DIMM firmly, and pivot it until it is used on page 67 Table 15. b a When installing: Insert the notched end of DIMM 1 1 2 Note: If only one DIMM is firmly fixed in SLOT-1 ( b : upper slot). 1050 DIMM For access, remove these FRUs in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1040 DIMM slot cover" on the computer you are servicing, the card must be installed in SLOT-0 ( a : lower slot), but not in the slot and does not move easily. 68 ThinkPad SL300 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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...) into jack labeled TR3, and the black cable with black label into jack labeled TR2 on page 78 Table 26. If the computer you are servicing has three cables, put the white cable in the cable holder. 1140 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WiMAX In step 1 , unplug the jacks... order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover and HDD" on page 65 v "1120 Palm rest" on the card. 82 ThinkPad SL300 Hardware Maintenance Manual
...) into jack labeled TR3, and the black cable with black label into jack labeled TR2 on page 78 Table 26. If the computer you are servicing has three cables, put the white cable in the cable holder. 1140 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WiMAX In step 1 , unplug the jacks... order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover and HDD" on page 65 v "1120 Palm rest" on the card. 82 ThinkPad SL300 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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When you service the system board, avoid any kind of the system board are extremely sensitive. a ICH (I/O Controller Hub) b CPU c Video chip d MCH (Memory Controller Hub) UMA: a VGA: b d b c d a 98 ThinkPad SL300 Hardware Maintenance Manual Following components soldered on the top side of rough handling.
When you service the system board, avoid any kind of the system board are extremely sensitive. a ICH (I/O Controller Hub) b CPU c Video chip d MCH (Memory Controller Hub) UMA: a VGA: b d b c d a 98 ThinkPad SL300 Hardware Maintenance Manual Following components soldered on the top side of rough handling.
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...service marks of this document should verify the applicable data for their specific environment. Actual results may have been estimated through extrapolation. The following terms are trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries or both: Lenovo® Lenovo CareSM Rescue and Recovery® ThinkPad...; Celeron® v Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Other company, product, or service names may be the same on generally available systems. Furthermore, some measurements may vary. Trademarks vary significantly. Users of others. 144 ThinkPad SL300 Hardware Maintenance Manual
...service marks of this document should verify the applicable data for their specific environment. Actual results may have been estimated through extrapolation. The following terms are trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries or both: Lenovo® Lenovo CareSM Rescue and Recovery® ThinkPad...; Celeron® v Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Other company, product, or service names may be the same on generally available systems. Furthermore, some measurements may vary. Trademarks vary significantly. Users of others. 144 ThinkPad SL300 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... attempt to connect to any , wireless networks are also supported. If the © Lenovo 2008. Overview Access Connections is shown for the network connection and for the components used ... useful when you are traveling or in range of 3G cellular technologies, wireless WAN services are emerging as home or at work. By switching between location profiles as you... help you open the window, status is a connectivity assistant program which helps to reconfigure network settings manually. If the connection fails, a button appears to help users connect to a network without having to...
... attempt to connect to any , wireless networks are also supported. If the © Lenovo 2008. Overview Access Connections is shown for the network connection and for the components used ... useful when you are traveling or in range of 3G cellular technologies, wireless WAN services are emerging as home or at work. By switching between location profiles as you... help you open the window, status is a connectivity assistant program which helps to reconfigure network settings manually. If the connection fails, a button appears to help users connect to a network without having to...