Thinkpad t60p hardware manual

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This guide will teach users how to carefully remove an existing hard drive. Be sure to remove the AC adapter and all cables from the computer. If the computer has been on, wait several minutes before beginning the procedure to ensure all parts have cooled down. Carefully remove the plastic piece covering the hard drive port by pulling perpendicular to the side of the laptop. Pull gently on the black ribbon and the metal tray carrying the hard drive will slide out.

Remove the black plastic coverings on either side of the hard drive. Note that there is not a hard drive in this example, but the process is the same regardless.

Cancel: I did not complete this guide. Badges: Fix Your Stuff Community Store. Difficulty Easy. Read this first Before you go to the checkout guide, be sure to read this section.

Important notes v Only certified trained personnel should service the computer. Page 30 Read this first Following is a list of some common items that are not covered under warranty and some symptoms that might indicate that the system was subjected to stress beyond normal use. Before checking problems with the computer, determine whether the damage is covered under the warranty by referring to the following list: The following are not covered under warranty: v LCD panel cracked from the application of excessive force or from being Page Passwords No user intervention is required and should be avoided after this point.

Windows setup continues on the desktop and DOS window for IBM system setup, with progress measured by a Factory Preinstallation window on the right side of the screen. The processes are updating installed softwares. If it has, it can be used for access to the hard disk drive. If no master HDP is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset either the user or the master HDP, or to recover data from the hard disk drive.

Page Power Management Related service information How to remove the hard-disk password Attention: If User only mode is selected and the user HDP has been forgotten and cannot be made available to the servicer, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset the user HDPs or to recover data from the hard disk drive.

Page 36 Related service information v If you are using the APM operating system and have set the mode to Power switch mode [Hibernation], turn off the power switch. Page Checkout Guide Checkout guide Checkout guide Use the following procedures as a guide in identifying and correcting problems with the ThinkPad computer.

Note: The diagnostic tests are intended to test only ThinkPad products. The use of non-ThinkPad products, prototype cards, or modified options can lead to false indications of errors and invalid system responses. Page 38 Checkout guide To run the test, do as follows: Note: In the following procedure, you can select an item not only with the arrow keys, but also with the TrackPoint pointer.

Instead of pressing Enter, click the left button. Insert the PC-Doctor disk into the diskette drive; then power on the computer. If the voltage is not correct, replace the ac adapter. If the voltage is acceptable, do the following: v Replace the system board. Page 45 Product overview Feature Description v Blinking green: Data is being transmitted. Bluetooth status Green: Bluetooth wireless is operational. This indicator is on when Bluetooth wireless is on and not in suspend mode.

Standby status Green: The computer is in standby mode. Blinking green: The computer is entering standby mode or hibernation mode, or is resuming normal operation. Ultrabay Slim Green: status Applicable test System board 1. Page 51 Product overview Applicable test Diskette drive 1.

Page Fn Key Combinations Product overview Fn key combinations The following table shows the function of each combination of Fn with a function key. When you press this combination, a panel for selecting a power scheme appears.

To return to normal operation, press the power button for less than four seconds. The most likely cause is listed first, in boldface type. Charge the battery pack. Critical low-battery error 2.

Battery pack. Charge the backup battery for more System timer error. Backup battery. System board. Allocation error for device. Reseat the LCD connector. LCD assembly. External CRT. One long and two short beeps, and a blank 1. The presence of a small number of dots that are missing, discolored, or always lighted is characteristic of TFT LCD technology, but excessive pixel problems can cause viewing concerns.

The LCD should be replaced if the number of missing, discolored, or lighted dots in any background is as follows: Minimum quantity of defective pixels required for LCD replacement on June or later Page Intermittent Problems Symptom-to-FRU index Intermittent problems Intermittent system hang problems can be due to a variety of causes that have nothing to do with a hardware defect, such as cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, or software errors.

FRU replacement should be considered only when a problem recurs. Read this section carefully before replacing any FRU. Screw notices Loose screws can cause a reliability problem. In the ThinkPad computer, this problem is addressed with special nylon-coated screws that have the following characteristics: v They maintain tight connections.

These numbers need to remain the same throughout the life of the computer. Be sure to observe the following general rules: 1. Do not try to service any computer unless you have been trained and certified. An untrained person runs the risk of damaging parts.

When you replace any of the following FRUs, refer to the following table showing compatibilities, and select the proper replacement FRU. Any other battery could ignite or explode. Unlock the battery release lever 1. Holding the battery release lever in the unlocked position 2 , remove the battery pack in the direction shown by arrow When installing: Install the battery pack along the slide rails of the slot.