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Lenovo ThinkPad T61 Hardware Maintenance Manual

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  • Page 1 ® ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 3 ® ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 4 © Copyright Lenovo 2007. All rights reserved. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are sold to governmental entities as commercial items as defined by 48 C.F.R. 2.101 with limited and restricted rights to use, reproduction and disclosure.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    . 42 Safety information ..1 General safety . ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch Electrical safety widescreen) ... . 43 Safety inspection guide .
  • Page 6 Notices ....199 AC adapters . . 179 Trademarks . . 200 Power cords . . 180 Recovery discs . . 181 Common service tools . 198 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 7: About This Manual

    This manual contains service and reference information for the following ® ThinkPad products. ThinkPad T61 (14.1-inch widescreen) MT 1959, 6377, 6378, 6379, 6480, 6481, 7658, 7659, 7660, 7661, 7662, 7663, 7664, and 7665 ThinkPad R61 (14.1-inch widescreen) MT 7732, 7733, 7734, 7735, 7736, 7737, 7738, 7742, 7743, 7744, 7751, 7753, 7754, and 7755 ThinkPad R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 8 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 9: Safety Information

    After service, reinstall all safety shields, guards, labels, and ground wires. Replace any safety device that is worn or defective. v Reinstall all covers correctly before returning the machine to the customer. © Copyright Lenovo 2007...

  • Page 10: Electrical Safety

    Do not use worn or broken tools and testers. v Never assume that power has been disconnected from a circuit. First, check that it has been powered off. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 11: Safety Inspection Guide

    v Always look carefully for possible hazards in your work area. Examples of these hazards are moist floors, nongrounded power extension cables, power surges, and missing safety grounds. v Do not touch live electrical circuits with the reflective surface of a plastic dental mirror.

  • Page 12: Handling Devices That Are Sensitive To Electrostatic Discharge

    – When working on a double-insulated or battery-operated system, use an ESD common ground or reference point. You can use coax or connector-outside shells on these systems. – Use the round ground prong of the ac plug on ac-operated computers. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 13: Grounding Requirements

    Grounding requirements Electrical grounding of the computer is required for operator safety and correct system function. Proper grounding of the electrical outlet can be verified by a certified electrician. Safety notices: multilingual translations The safety notices in this section are provided in English, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, and Spanish.
  • Page 14 Deséchelas tal como dispone la normativa local. Utilice sólo baterías que se encuentren en la lista de piezas. La utilización de una batería no apropiada puede provocar la ignición o explosión de la misma. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 15 Safety notice 3 DANGER The battery pack contains small amounts of nickel. Do not disassemble it, throw it into fire or water, or short-circuit it. Dispose of the battery pack as required by local ordinances or regulations. Use only the battery in the appropriate parts listing when replacing the battery pack.
  • Page 16 No la recargue, ni quite el conector polarizado, ni la desmonte, ni caliente por encima de los 100°C (212°F), ni la incinere ni exponga el contenido de sus celdas al agua. Deséchela tal como dispone la normativa local. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 17 Safety notice 5 If the LCD breaks and the fluid from inside the LCD gets into your eyes or on your hands, immediately wash the affected areas with water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical care if any symptoms from the fluid are present after washing.
  • Page 18 Aunque las baterías principales tienen un voltaje bajo, una batería cortocircuitada o con contacto a tierra puede producir la corriente suficiente como para quemar material combustible o provocar quemaduras en el personal. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 19: Laser Compliance Statement

    Safety notice 8 DANGER Before removing any FRU, power off the computer, unplug all power cords from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and then disconnect any interconnecting cables. Avant de retirer une unité remplaçable en clientèle, mettez le système hors tension, débranchez tous les cordons d’alimentation des socles de prise de courant, retirez la batterie et déconnectez tous les cordons d’interface.
  • Page 20 Do not open. A CD-ROM drive, a DVD-ROM drive, or any other storage device installed may contain an embedded Class 3A or Class 3B laser diode. Note the following: ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 21 DANGER Emits visible and invisible laser radiation when open. Do not stare into the beam, do not view directly with optical instruments, and avoid direct exposure to the beam. Radiação por raio laser ao abrir. Não olhe fixo no feixe de luz, não olhe diretamente por meio de instrumentos óticos e evite exposição direta com o feixe de luz.
  • Page 22 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 23: Important Service Information

    Important: BIOS and device driver fixes are customer-installable. The BIOS and device drivers are posted on the customer support site http://www.lenovo.com/support Advise customers to contact the Customer Support Center at 800-426-7378 if they need assistance in obtaining or installing any software fixes, drivers, and BIOS downloads.

  • Page 24: Strategy For Replacing A Hard Disk Drive

    If no error code is displayed, see whether the error symptom is listed in the Symptom-to-FRU Index for the computer you are servicing. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 25: Strategy For Replacing Frus For Cto, Cmv, And Gav

    Custom Model Variant (CMV) This is a unique configuration that has been negotiated between IBM or Lenovo and the customer. A unique 4-digit MT and 3-digit model is provided to the customer to place orders (Example: 1829-W15). A CMV is a special bid offering.
  • Page 26 FRU will be displayed. Using the HMM Use the HMM as a back-up to PEW and eSupport to view the complete list of FRUs at the MT Model level. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 27: Important Information About Replacing Rohs Compliant Frus

    FRU part numbers. Lenovo plans to transition to RoHS compliance well before the implementation date and expects its suppliers to be ready to support Lenovo’s requirements and schedule in the EU. Products sold in 2005 and 2006, will contain some RoHS compliant FRUs.
  • Page 28 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 29: General Checkout

    __ 6. Procedure index and page number in which the failing FRU was detected __ 7. Failing FRU name and part number __ 8. Machine type, model number, and serial number __ 9. Customer’s name and address © Copyright Lenovo 2007...

  • Page 30: Checkout Guide

    PC-Doctor.) You can detect errors by running the diagnostics test included in PC-Doctor. This section is an overview of the procedure. For details that depend on model-unique functions, refer to “ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)” on page 43.
  • Page 31 If you test one of these devices, you will need to enable it by using Configuration utility for DOS. The utility is available on the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support PC-Doctor cannot be used to test a device that is in the ThinkPad Advanced Dock, even if the computer supports the ThinkPad Advanced Dock.
  • Page 32 Note: After running PC-Doctor, check the time and date on the system and reset them if they are incorrect. Detecting system information with PC-Doctor PC-Doctor can detect the following system information: Hardware Info v System Configuration v Memory Contents v Physical Disk Drives ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 33: Pc-Doctor For Windows

    This product is designed to help you troubleshoot and resolve problems related to your computer. Select one of the categories listed below to display symptoms and solutions: v CHECK SYSTEM HEALTH v SYSTEM AND DEVICE TESTS v LENOVO TROUBLESHOOTING v CENTER v SYSTEM REPORTS v UPDATES AND SUPPORT General checkout...

  • Page 34: Power System Checkout

    4. If the voltage is acceptable, do the following: v Replace the system board. v If the problem persists, go to “ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)” on page 43. Note: Noise from the ac adapter does not always indicate a defect.

  • Page 35: Checking Operational Charging

    Checking operational charging To check whether the battery charges properly during operation, use a discharged battery pack or a battery pack that has less than 50% of the total power remaining when installed in the computer. Perform operational charging. If the battery status indicator or icon does not turn on, remove the battery pack and let it return to room temperature.

  • Page 36: Checking The Backup Battery

    If the voltage is correct, replace the system board. v If the voltage is not correct, replace the backup battery. v If the backup battery discharges quickly after replacement, replace the system board. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 37: Related Service Information

    Service Web site: When the latest maintenance diskette and the system program service diskette become available, they will be posted on http://www.lenovo.com/think/spm Restoring the factory contents by using Product Recovery CDs When the hard disk drive is replaced because of a failure, no Product Recovery program is on the new hard disk.

  • Page 38: Passwords

    HDP Note: There are two modes for the HDP: User only and Master + User. The Master + User mode requires two HDPs; the system administrator enters both in ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 39: Supervisor Password

    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 40: 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 41: Power Management

    Power management To reduce power consumption, the computer has three power management modes: screen blank, standby, and hibernation. Screen blank mode If the time set on the “Turn off monitor” timer in the operating system expires, the LCD backlight turns off. To put the computer into screen blank mode, press the ThinkVantage button and use the ThinkVantage Productivity Center.

  • Page 42: Hibernation Mode

    When the power is turned on, the computer returns from hibernation mode and resumes operation. The hibernation file in the boot record on the hard disk drive is read, and system status is restored from the hard disk drive. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 43: Symptom-To-Fru Index

    Symptom-to-FRU index This section contains following information: v “Numeric error codes” v “Error messages” on page 39 v “Beep symptoms” on page 40 v “No-beep symptoms” on page 40 v “LCD-related symptoms” on page 41 v “Intermittent problems” on page 42 v “Undetermined problems”...
  • Page 44 0231 1. DIMM. System RAM error—System RAM fails at 2. System board. offset nnnn. 0232 1. DIMM. Extended RAM error— Extended RAM fails 2. System board. at offset nnnn. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 45 Table 1. Numeric error codes (continued) Symptom or error FRU or action, in sequence 0250 1. Charge the backup battery for more System battery error—System battery is than 8 hours by connecting the ac dead. adapter. 2. Replace the backup battery and run BIOS Setup Utility to reset the time and date.
  • Page 46 2. Main hard disk drive. 3. System board. 2112 1. Reseat the hard disk drive. Read error on HDD1 (Ultrabay hard disk 2. Ultrabay hard disk drive. drive) 3. System board. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 47: Error Messages

    Error messages Table 2. Error messages Symptom or error FRU or action, in sequence Device address conflict. 1. Load “Setup Defaults” in the BIOS Setup Utility. 2. Backup battery. 3. System board. Allocation error for device. 1. Load “Setup Defaults” in the BIOS Setup Utility.

  • Page 48: Beep Symptoms

    A power-on password or a supervisor password is set. Type the password and press Enter. The hard-disk password prompt appears. A hard-disk password is set. Type the password and press Enter. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 49: Lcd-Related Symptoms

    LCD-related symptoms Important: The TFT LCD for the notebook computer contains many thin-film transistors (TFTs). 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: v WXGA: 8 or more bright dots, 8 or more dark dots, or a total of 9 or more bright and dark dots.

  • Page 50: Intermittent Problems

    FRU. 7. If the problem remains, replace the following FRUs one at a time (do not replace a nondefective FRU): a. System board b. LCD assembly ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 51: Thinkpad T61, R61, And R61I (14.1-Inch Widescreen)

    “Removing and replacing a FRU” on page 57 v “Locations” on page 114 v “Parts list” on page 117 Specifications The following table lists the specifications of the ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) : Table 6. Specifications Feature Description ®...
  • Page 52 One PC Card (Type-II) slot and one Smart Card slot Bluetooth wireless (some v ThinkPad Bluetooth with Enhanced Data Rate (BDC-2) models) Modem v ThinkPad Modem (MDC-1.5, 56 kbps HDA) ® Touch pad v UltraNav ® ThinkLight ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 53 Home Basic v Windows Vista Home Premium (32 bit) v Windows Vista Home Premium (64 bit) v Windows Vista Business (32 bit) v Windows Vista Business (64 bit) v Windows Vista Ultimate (32 bit) ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)

  • Page 54: Status Indicators

    Status indicators The system status indicators show the status of the computer, as follows: ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 55 Green: The computer is connected to the ac power supply. status 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. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 56 Note: If you are using Windows 2000, the Ultrabay status indicator does not blink while an Ultrabay device is being detached. Instead, a message box pops up when the process is completed; then the indicator turns off. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 57: Fru Tests

    5. Using cursor keys, select Main hard disk drive or Ultrabay hard disk drive. 6. Press Enter to start the diagnostic program. Diskette drive 1. Diagnostics --> Diskette Drives 2. Interactive Tests --> Diskette ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 58 BIOS Setup Utility. If the Touch Pad is disabled, select Automatic to enable it. If enabling the Touch Pad does not correct the problem, continue with the following: v Interactive Tests --> Mouse ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 59: Fn Key Combinations

    Note: If you want to use Fn+F5 to enable the feature specified in IEEE standard 802.11, the following device drivers must be installed on the computer beforehand: v ThinkPad Power Management driver v OnScreen Display Utility v Wireless device drivers Fn+F6 Reserved. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 60 ThinkLight. The on or off status of the ThinkLight is shown on the screen for a few seconds when you press Fn+PgUp. Fn+Home The computer display becomes brighter. Fn+End The computer display becomes dimmer. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 61 Fn+down arrow key works for the Play or Pause button, Fn+up arrow key for the Stop button, Fn+right arrow key for the Next Track button, and Fn+left arrow key for the Previous Track button. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)

  • Page 62: Fru Replacement Notices

    Ensure torque screw drivers are calibrated correctly following country specifications. Retaining serial numbers This section includes the following descriptions: v “Restoring the serial number of the system unit” on page 55 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 63 EEPROM of the system board. The electronic storage of this information simplifies the procedure to check if the ECA has been previously applied to a machine. The machine does not need to be disassembled to check for the ECA application. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 64 If the system board is being replaced, try to read the ECA information from the old system board and transfer the information to the new system. If the system board is inoperable, this will not be possible. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 65: Removing And Replacing A Fru

    Attention: The system board is sensitive to, and can be damaged by, electrostatic discharge. Before touching it, establish personal grounding by touching a ground point with one hand or by using an electrostatic discharge (ESD) strap (P/N 6405959). ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)

  • Page 66: 1010 Battery Pack

    2 , remove the battery pack in the direction shown by arrow When installing: Install the battery pack along the slide rails of the slot. Then make sure that the battery release lever is in the locked position. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 67: 1020 Ultrabay Slim Device Or Ultrabay Enhanced Device

    Ultrabay Slim devices When you release the switch in step 1 , the lever pops out. In step 2 , pull the lever a little to release the device from the bay. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)

  • Page 68: 1030 Hard Disk Drive Cover, Hard Disk Drive, And Hard Disk Drive Rubber Rails

    Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque Hard disk drive screw, nylon-coated (1) Black 0.306 Nm (3.0 kgfcm) When installing: Make sure that the hard disk drive connector is attached firmly. (continued) ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 69 When installing: The rubber rails on the hard disk drive must be attached to the replacement drive. Otherwise the drive cannot be installed properly. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)

  • Page 70: 1040 Palm Rest Or Palm Rest With Fingerprint Reader

    Icon Screw (quantity) Color Torque M2 × 14 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated Black 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) For R61 M2 × 17 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated Black 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) (continued) ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 71 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 72 3. Push the front side of the palm rest until it clicks into place. 4. Close the LCD cover and turn the computer over. Then fasten the four screws to secure the palm rest. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 73: 1050 Dimm

    When installing: Insert the notched end of the DIMM into the socket. Press the DIMM firmly, and pivot it until it snaps into the place. Make sure that it is firmly fixed in the slot and does not move easily. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)

  • Page 74: 1060 Keyboard

    M2 × 17 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated Black 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) Lift the keyboard a little in the direction shown by arrow 2 , and then detach the connector 3 . ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 75 When installing: Make sure that the keyboard edges a are under the frame as shown in this figure. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)

  • Page 76: 1070 Modem Daughter Card (Mdc-1.5)

    M2 × 3 mm, small-head, nylon-coated (2) Silver 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) In step 2 , remove the card by pulling the tab with your fingers in the direction shown by the arrow. (continued) ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 77 Turn the card over 3 , and detach the modem connector 4 . When installing: Make sure that the modem connector and the connector on the underside of the card are attached firmly. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)

  • Page 78: 1080 Pci Express Mini Card For Wireless Lan

    Note: Some models might have three antenna cables in step 1 . Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque M2 × 9.5 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (2) Black 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 79 In models with 802.11 a/b/g/n wireless LAN card, plug the gray cable (MAIN) into the jack labeled TR1, the white cable (3rd) into jack labeled R0, and the black cable (AUX) into jack labeled TR2 on the card. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)

  • Page 80: 1090 Pci Express Mini Card For Wireless Wan

    In step 2 , unplug the jacks by using the removal tool antenna RF connector (P/N: 08K7159) or pick the connectors with your fingers and gently unplug them in direction of the arrow. (continued) ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 81 M2 × 3 mm, small-head, nylon-coated (2) Silver 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) When installing: Plug the red cable into the jack labeled MAIN on the card, and the blue cable into the jack labeled AUX. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)

  • Page 82: 1100 Sim Card Slot

    Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque M2 × 3.5 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (1) Black 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) When installing: Make sure the connector 2 is attached firmly. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 83: 1110 Backup Battery

    “1010 Battery pack” on page 58 v “1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader” on page 62 v “1060 Keyboard” on page 66 When installing: Make sure that the battery connector is attached firmly. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)

  • Page 84: 1120 Keyboard Bezel

    Screw (quantity) Color Torque M2 × 14 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (1) Black 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) For R61 M2 × 17 mm, bind-head, nylon-coated (1) Black 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) (continued) ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 85 (1.7 kgfcm) In step 6 , detach the claws. Then remove the keyboard bezel in the direction shown by arrow 7 . When installing: Make sure that all the claws are attached firmly. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)

  • Page 86: 1130 Speaker Assembly

    Color Torque M2 × 3 mm, small-head, nylon-coated (4) Silver 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) In step 2 , release the wireless antenna cables from the cable guide of the speakers. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 87 When installing: Make sure that the speaker connector is attached firmly, and the cables are routed as in this figure. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)

  • Page 88: 1140 Fan Assembly

    M2 × 3 mm, small-head, nylon-coated (4) Silver 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) Cable routing: After attaching the fan and the brackets, route the cables as shown in the figure. (continued) ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 89 Screw (quantity) Color Torque M2 × 9.5 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (3) Black 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) In step 5 , release the wireless antenna cables from the cable guide of the fan assembly. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 90 In some modes, you need to peel the thin film off from the rubber b . – For T61 integrated graphics chip models: – For T61 discrete graphics chip models: (continued) ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 91 – For R61 integrated graphics chip models: – - For R61 discrete graphics chip models: v Make sure that the fan connector is attached firmly. (continued) ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 92 When attaching the fan assembly to the frame, take care not to damage the heat sink ( b ) of the fan assembly. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 93: 1150 Cpu

    CPU. When installing: Place the CPU on the CPU socket a , and then rotate the head of the screw in the direction shown by arrow b to secure the CPU. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)

  • Page 94: 1160 Lcd Assembly

    “1090 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN” on page 72 v “1120 Keyboard bezel” on page 76 Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque M2.5 × 6.5 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (2) Black 0.392 Nm (4.0 kgfcm) (continued) ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 95 M2.5 × 6.5 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (2) Black 0.392 Nm (4.0 kgfcm) In step 4 , strip off the tapes securing the antenna cables, and release the cables from the cable guides of the frame. (continued) ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 96 As you route the cables, make sure that they are not subjected to any tension. Tension could cause the cables to be damaged by the cable guides, or a wire to be broken. 2. Make sure that the LCD connector is attached firmly. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 97: 1170 Base Cover, Usb Sub Card With Cable, And Pc Card Slots Bezel Assembly

    0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) For T61 M2 × 14 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (2) Black 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) For R61 M2 × 17 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (2) Black 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) (continued) ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 98 . When replacing the rubber, you need to peel the thin film off from the bottom, and attach it to the system board. Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque M2.5 × 4 mm, small-head, nylon-coated (2) Black 0.392 Nm (4 kgfcm) (continued) ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 99 Remove the USB sub card with cable and the security hole bracket as in this figure. Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque M2 × 3.5 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (3) Black 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 100 PC Card/4-in-1 media reader slots bezel assembly as in this figure. Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque M2 × 3.5 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (2) Black 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 101 FCC labels, find duplicates of them in the label kit and apply them to the new base cover. For the location of each label, refer the following figure: ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)

  • Page 102: 1180 Structure Frame

    “1170 Base cover, USB sub card with cable, and PC Card slots bezel assembly” on page 89 Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque M2 × 3 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (1) Silver 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) (continued) ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 103 M2 × 3 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (1) 2a or Silver 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) When installing: Make sure the connectors are attached firmly, and that the cables are routed as in the figure above. (continued) ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 104 Remove the CPU support plate. Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque M2 × 5 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (1) Black 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) (continued) ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 105 When installing: When attaching the system board to the frame, adjust the placement with the small projection a . Then secure the system board with the screws. Remove the system board and the PC Card/ExpressCard slots assembly from the structure frame together. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)

  • Page 106: 1190 System Board, Pc Card/Expresscard Slots Assembly Or Pc Card/Smart Card Slots Assembly Or Pc Card/4-In-1 Media Reader Slot Assembly

    1. Place the computer on a horizontal surface. 2. Run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> HDD Active Protection Test. Attention:: Do not apply physical shock to the computer while the test is running. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 107 When you service the system board, avoid any kind of rough handling. Video chip MCH (Memory Controller Hub) ICH (I/O Controller Hub) ™ Accelerometer chip for the HDD Active Protection System Security chip ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 108 PC Card/Smart Card slots assembly or PC Card/4-in1 media reader slot assembly a from the system board. When installing: Make sure that the connector of the card slot assembly is attached to the system board firmly. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 109: 2010 Lcd Front Bezel And Lcd Rear Cover (Lcd Cover Kit)

    (4 kgfcm) Close the LCD cover. Detach the LCD rear cover a little as shown in step 3 of this figure, and detach the rear edge of the LCD rear cover 4 . (continued) ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 110 6 as shown in this figure. Detach the latches on the top, left, and right edge of the LCD front bezel in the direction of arrow 7 as shown in this figure. (continued) ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 111 1. Place the LCD front bezel so that the LCD latch levers fit into the holes of the bezel 1 . Then align the front edge of the bezel to the frame, and attach the latches 2 . (continued) ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 112 2. Attach all the latches on the top, left, and right edges of the bezel. 3. Paste four pieces of double[hyphen]faced adhesive tape 4 to the frame. 4. Attach the LCD rear cover from the top end. (continued) ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 113 5. Attach the latches of the LCD rear cover firmly. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)

  • Page 114: 2020 Inverter Card

    “1010 Battery pack” on page 58 v “2010 LCD front bezel and LCD rear cover (LCD cover kit)” on page 101 When installing: Make sure that connectors 3 and 4 are attached firmly. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 115: 2030 Bluetooth Daughter Card (Bdc-2)

    “2010 LCD front bezel and LCD rear cover (LCD cover kit)” on page 101 Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque M2 × 2.8 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (1) Black 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) When installing: Make sure that connector is attached firmly. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)

  • Page 116: 2040 Antenna Assembly

    When installing: As you route the cables, make sure that they are not subjected to any tension. Tension could cause the cables to be damaged by the cable guides, or a wire to be broken. (continued) ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 117 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)

  • Page 118: 2050 Lcd Magnesium Frame, Hinge Assembly, And Integrated Camera

    “2030 Bluetooth daughter card (BDC-2)” on page 107 v “2040 Antenna assembly” on page 108 Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque M2.5 × 4 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (4) Black 0.392 Nm (4.0 kgfcm) (continued) ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 119 Note: Attach the LCD panel so that the small hole on the right side of the panel fits into the small projection of the right hinge as shown in a . (continued) ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 120 When you remove the camera, do not hold that part to avoid the damage. Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque M2 × 2.1 mm with washer, bind-head, Black 0.167 Nm nylon-coated (1) (1.7 kgfcm) ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 121: 2060 Lcd Panel And Lcd Cable

    “2050 LCD magnesium frame, hinge assembly, and integrated camera” on page Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque M2 × 2.8 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (4) Silver 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) When installing: Make sure that the LCD cable is attached firmly. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)

  • Page 122: Locations

    Ultrabay Slim or Ultrabay Enhanced device eject lever Ultrabay Slim or Ultrabay Enhanced Fingerprint reader (for some models) TrackPoint pointing stick TrackPoint buttons Touch pad buttons Touch pad UltraNav ThinkVantage button Volume control buttons Power switch ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 123: Rear View

    PC Card/ExpressCard or PC Card/Smart Card or PC Card/4-in-1 Card slots eject buttons PC Card/ExpressCard or PC Card/Smart Card or PC Card/4-in-1 Card slots USB connectors RJ-45 (Ethernet) connector RJ-11 (modem) connector External monitor connector AC power connector Security key hole ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)

  • Page 124: Bottom View

    Bottom view Battery pack Battery pack latch Docking connector IEEE 1394 connector (some models) Wireless radio switch Stereo headphone jack Microphone jack LCD cover latch Hard disk drive ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 125: Parts List

    A RoHS compliant FRU is identified by an R. An N in the RoHS ID column means the part is not a RoHS compliant FRU. v FRUs marked with OP are available as options. ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)

  • Page 126: Overall

    Overall Table 10. Parts list—Overall FRU no. RoHS a - d See “Miscellaneous parts” on page 177. LCD unit (see “LCD FRUs” on page 162.) Keyboard bezel assembly 42W2464 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 127 Palm rest assembly with fingerprint reader, with IBM 42W2470 logo v 6378-CTO v 6379-CTO v 6480-CTO v 7658-CTO v 7659-CTO v 7660-CTO v 7661-CTO v 1959-CTO v 6377-CTO v 6481-CTO v 7662-CTO v 7663-CTO v 7664-CTO v 7665-CTO ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 128 IBM logo v 7732-CTO v 7733-CTO v 7734-CTO v 7735-CTO v 7736-CTO v 7737-CTO v 7738-CTO v 7742-CTO v 7743-CTO v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 129 Palm rest assembly with fingerprint reader LE, with 42W2480 IBM logo v 7732-CTO v 7733-CTO v 7734-CTO v 7735-CTO v 7736-CTO v 7737-CTO v 7738-CTO v 7742-CTO v 7743-CTO v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 130 7661-CTO v 1959-CTO v 6377-CTO v 6481-CTO v 7662-CTO, CTO, 12x, 14x, X5x v 7663-CTO, 19x, 2Px v 7664-CTO, 1Ax v 7665-CTO Speaker assembly 39T7483 Modem daughter card (MDC-1.5) 39T0495 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 131 7735-CTO v 7736-CTO v 7737-CTO v 7738-CTO, 1Hx, 1Mx, 1Nx v 7742-CTO, 9Gx, 9Hx, 9Jx v 7743-CTO, 14x, 2Ex, 2Fx, 2Gx, 2Hx v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 132 7751-CTO v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO xxB, xxC, xxF, xxG, xxH, xxL, xxM, xxP, xxQ, xxS, 39T5578 xxU, xxY xxE, xxJ 39T5579 39T5580 xxA, xxT (802.11 b/g) 39T5581 39T5582 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 133 7754-CTO, 2Xx v 7755-CTO, 12x, 13x, 14x, 15x, 16x xxA, xxB, xxF, xxH, xxL, xxM, xxP, xxQ, xxS, xxU, 42T0853 xxV, xxY 42T0855 xxC, xxK 42T0857 xxE, xxJ 42T0859 xxT (802.11 b/g) 42T0861 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 134 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO, 11x, 17x, 1Bx xxB, xxF, xxH, xxL, xxM, xxP, xxS, xxU, xxV, xxY 42T0865 42T0867 42T0869 xxE, xxJ 42T0871 42T0905 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 135 7738-CTO v 7742-CTO v 7743-CTO v 7751-CTO v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO xxA, xxB, xxC, xxF, xxG, xxH, xxL, xxM, xxQ, xxS, 42T0825 xxE, xxJ 42T0827 42T0829 42T0831 xxT (802.11 b/g) 42T0833 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 136 42T0875 xxC, xxK 42T0877 xxE, xxJ 42T0879 Magnesium structure frame for T61 42W2488 Magnesium structure frame for R61 42W2492 Backup battery 02K6572 Hard disk drive rubber rails 41V9756 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 137 7734-CTO v 7735-CTO v 7736-CTO v 7737-CTO v 7738-CTO v 7742-CTO v 7743-CTO v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO, 12x, 13x Fujitsu 39T2883 HGST OP 42T1407 Seagate 42T1303 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 138 7743-CTO, 11x, 13x, 14x, 18x, 19x, 1Gx, 1Hx, 1Jx v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO, 11x, 12x, 1Gx, 1Hx, 1Jx v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO, 14x, 15x Fujitsu 39T2885 HGST 42T1409 Seagate 42T1305 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 139 7738-CTO, 11x, 19x, 1Bx, 1Gx v 7742-CTO, 11x, 12x, 4Lx, 4Mx, 7Mx, 7Nx v 7743-CTO, 12x, 15x v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO, 13x v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO, 11x, 16x, 17x Fujitsu 39T2889 HGST 42T1417 Seagate 42T1307 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 140 7734-CTO v 7735-CTO v 7736-CTO v 7737-CTO v 7738-CTO, 1Cx v 7742-CTO v 7743-CTO, 17x v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO, 1Bx HGST 42T1419 Seagate 42T1309 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 141 7663-CTO v 7664-CTO v 7665-CTO v 7732-CTO v 7733-CTO v 7734-CTO v 7735-CTO v 7736-CTO v 7737-CTO v 7742-CTO, X1x v 7743-CTO v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 142 7733-CTO v 7734-CTO v 7735-CTO v 7736-CTO v 7737-CTO v 7738-CTO v 7742-CTO v 7743-CTO v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO HGST 42T1401 Seagate 39T2795 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 143 7732-CTO, X3x v 7733-CTO v 7734-CTO v 7735-CTO v 7736-CTO v 7737-CTO v 7738-CTO v 7742-CTO v 7743-CTO v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO HGST 42T1403 Seagate 39T2799 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 144 7743-CTO, 11x, 13x, 14x, 17x, 18x, 19x, 1Gx, 1Hx, 1Jx v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO, 11x, 12x, 1Gx, 1Hx, 1Jx v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO, 11x, 12x, 13x, 14x, 15x, 16x, 17x, 1Bx 42T5227 Panasonic 42T5225 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 145 7735-CTO, 1Bx, 1Cx, XAx v 7736-CTO v 7737-CTO v 7738-CTO v 7742-CTO, 12x, X1x, X7x v 7743-CTO, 12x, 15x v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO, 13x v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO Sanyo 42T5262 Panasonic 42T5264 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 146 6480-CTO v 7658-CTO v 7659-CTO v 7660-CTO v 7661-CTO v 1959-CTO v 6377-CTO v 6481-CTO v 7662-CTO v 7663-CTO v 7664-CTO v 7665-CTO HLDS (GDR-8087N-C2) 39T2683 PCC (UJDA775DVD) 39T2681 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 147 7659-CTO, xxE, xxJ v 7660-CTO, xxE, xxJ v 7661-CTO, xxE, xxJ v 1959-CTO v 6377-CTO v 6481-CTO, xxE, xxJ v 7662-CTO, xxE, xxJ v 7663-CTO, xxE, xxJ v 7664-CTO, xxE, xxJ v 7665-CTO, xxE, xxJ ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 148 7742-CTO, 11x, 12x, 16x, 4Lx, 4Mx, 7Mx, 7Nx, X1x v 7743-CTO, 12x, 14x, 15x, 17x, 18x v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO, 12x, 13x v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO, 17x, 1Bx HLDS (GMA-4082N-Z) 39T2723 PCC (UJ-850 LSI) OP 39T2721 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 149 42X3859 v 6377-CTO Taiwan 42X3873 v 6377-CTO Base cover assembly for 6378 World-wide 42X3852 v 6378-CTO Taiwan 42X3866 v 6378-CTO Base cover assembly for 6379 World-wide 42X3853 v 6379-CTO Taiwan 42X3867 v 6379-CTO ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 150 Base cover assembly for 7662 World-wide 42X3855 v 7662-CTO, xxA, xxB, xxC, xxE, xxF, xxG, xxH, xxJ, xxK, xxL, xxM, xxP, xxQ, xxS, xxT, xxU, xxY Taiwan 42X3869 v 7662-CTO, xxV ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 151 7734-CTO, xxV Base cover assembly for 7735 World-wide 42X3879 v 7735-CTO, xxA, xxB, xxC, xxE, xxF, xxG, xxH, xxJ, xxK, xxL, xxM, xxP, xxQ, xxS, xxT, xxU, xxY Taiwan 42X3893 v 7735-CTO, xxV ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 152 Base cover assembly for 7751 World-wide 42X3886 v 7751-CTO, xxA, xxB, xxC, xxE, xxF, xxG, xxH, xxJ, xxK, xxL, xxM, xxP, xxQ, xxS, xxT, xxU, xxY Taiwan 42X3900 v 7751-CTO, xxV ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 153 7738-CTO, 16x, 17x, 18x, 19x, 1Bx, 1Cx, 1Hx v 7742-CTO, 11x, 12x, 16x, X1x, X7x v 7743-CTO, 12x, 14x, 15x, 17x, 18x v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO, 12x, 13x v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO, 11x, 14x, 15x, 16x, 17x, 1Bx ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 154 7736-CTO v 7737-CTO v 7738-CTO, 11x, 1Ax, 1Gx, 1Jx, 1Kx v 7742-CTO, 4Lx, 4Mx, 7Mx, 7Nx v 7743-CTO, 13x v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO, 12x ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 155 7735-CTO, 11x, 1Ex, 1Gx v 7736-CTO v 7737-CTO v 7738-CTO v 7742-CTO v 7743-CTO, 11x, 19x, 1Gx, 1Hx, 1Jx v 7734-CTO v 7751-CTO, 11x, 1Gx, 1Hx, 1Jx v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO, 13x ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 156 7742-CTO, 11x, 12x, 16x, X1x, X7x v 7743-CTO, 12x, 14x, 15x, 17x, 18x v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO, 12x, 13x v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO, 11x, 14x, 15x, 16x, 17x, 1Bx ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 157 7738-CTO, 16x, 17x, 18x, 19x, 1Ax, 1Hx, 1Jx, 1Kx v 7742-CTO, 11x, 16x v 7743-CTO, 13x, 14x, 15x, 18x v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO, 12x v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO, 13x, 14x, 15x, 17x, 12x ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 158 7742-CTO, 12x, 4Lx, 4Mx, 7Mx, 7Nx, X1x, X7x v 7743-CTO, 11x, 12x, 17x, 19x, 1Gx, 1Hx, 1Jx v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO, 11x, 13x, 1Gx, 1Hx, 1Jx v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO, 16x, 1Bx ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 159 7738-CTO, 11x, 1Ax, 1Gx, 1Jx, 1Kx System board assembly, Intel GMA X3100 GM965 with 41W1487 1394 for T61 v 6378-CTO v 6379-CTO v 6480-all v 7658-all v 7659-all v 7660-all v 7661-all ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 160 7662-all v 7663-all v 7664-all v 7665-all System board assembly, nVIDIA Quadro NVS 140M for 42W7844 v 7742-all v 7743-all v 7744-CTO v 7751-all v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-all ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 161 7735-CTO, 12x, 13x, 1Dx v 7736-CTO v 7737-CTO v 7738-CTO, 16x, 17x, 1Jx, 1Kx v 7742-CTO v 7743-CTO, 13x, 14x, 15x, 18x v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO, 12x v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO, 12x, 13x, 14x ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 162 7738-CTO, 11x, 18x, 19x, 1Ax, 1Bx, 1Gx v 7742-CTO, 11x, 16x, X7x v 7743-CTO, 11x, 19x, 1Gx, 1Hx, 1Jx v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO, 11x, 1Gx, 1Hx, 1Jx v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO, 15x, 16x, 17x ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 163 7733-CTO v 7734-CTO v 7735-CTO v 7736-CTO v 7737-CTO v 7738-CTO, 1Cx v 7742-CTO, 12x v 7743-CTO, 12x, 17x v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO, 13x v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO, 11x, 1Bx ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 164 7665-CTO, 16x v 7732-CTO v 7733-CTO v 7734-CTO v 7735-CTO v 7736-CTO v 7737-CTO v 7738-CTO v 7742-CTO, X1x v 7743-CTO v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 165 7735-CTO, 13x, 14x v 7736-CTO v 7737-CTO v 7738-CTO, 11x, 1Ax, 1Gx, 1Jx, 1Kx v 7742-CTO, 4Lx, 4Mx, 7Mx, 7Nx v 7743-CTO, 13x v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO, 12x ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 166 7742-CTO, 11x, 12x, 16x, X1x, X7x v 7743-CTO, 12x, 14x, 15x, 17x, 18x v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO, 12x, 13x v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO, 11x, 14x, 15x, 16x, 17x, 1Bx ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 167 Sierra Wireless HSDPA module (MC8775) 42T0901 v 6378-CTO v 6379-CTO v 6480-CTO v 7658-CTO v 7659-CTO v 7660-CTO v 7661-CTO v 1959-CTO v 6377-CTO v 6481-CTO v 7662-CTO v 7663-CTO v 7664-CTO v 7665-CTO ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 168 7662-all v 7663-all v 7664-all v 7665-all Thermal device and fan (Integrated) UBE for R61 42W2676 v 7732-all v 7733-all v 7734-all v 7735-all v 7736-CTO v 7737-CTO v 7738-all ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 169 7753-all v 7754-all v 7755-all Keyboard (see “Keyboard” on page 176.) TrackPoint stick caps 91P9642 — Thermal grease 91P8835 — Telephone cable, RoHS 91P6915 — AC adapter (see “AC adapters” on page 179.) ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)

  • Page 170: Lcd Frus

    LCD FRUs In ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen), there are following types of LCDs. v “14.1-in. WXGA TFT” on page 163 v “14.1-in. WXGA+ TFT” on page 170 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 171 LCD cover kit with ThinkPad logo (T series) 42X3846 v 6378-CTO v 6379-CTO v 6480-CTO v 7658-all v 7659-all v 7660-all v 7661-all v 1959-CTO v 6377-CTO v 6481all v 7662-all v 7663-all v 7664-all v 7665-all ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 172 7658-CTO, X4x, X8x v 7659-CTO v 7660-CTO v 7661-CTO v 1959-CTO v 6377-CTO v 6481-CTO v 7662-CTO, 14x v 7663-CTO v 7664-CTO, 1Ax v 7665-CTO LCD magnesium structure frame assembly 42W2501 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 173 7662-CTO v 7663-CTO v 7664-CTO v 7665-CTO v 7732-CTO v 7733-CTO v 7735-CTO v 7736-CTO v 7737-CTO v 7738-CTO v 7742-CTO v 7743-CTO v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 174 7743-CTO, 14x v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO, 12x, 13x, 14x Hinges (Kato) 42W2451 Hinges (Reell) 42W2673 Inverter card (Foxconn) 41W1478 Inverter card (Sumida) 41W1479 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 175 7734-CTO, 11x, 12x, 13x v 7735-CTO, 11x, 13x, 14x, 1Ex, 1Gx v 7736-CTO v 7737-CTO v 7738-CTO, 19x, 1Hx v 7742-CTO, 16x v 7743-CTO, 14x v 7751-CTO v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO, 15x, 16x ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 176 7751-CTO v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO, 12x, 13x, 14x, 15x, 16x, 1Dx, 1Ex, 1Hx 200nit, AUO 42T0339 185nit, LG-Philips 42T0341 185nit, LG-Philips 42T0425 185nit, Samsung 13N7102 185nit, Samsung 42T0410 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 177 7737-CTO v 7738-CTO v 7742-CTO v 7743-CTO v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO 185nit, Samsung 42T0466 185nit, SG-Phillips 42T0470 Clear plate kit (T61) 42W2450 Clear plate kit (R61) 42W2454 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 178 LCD cover kit with ThinkPad logo (T series) 42X3846 v 6378-CTO v 6379-CTO v 6480-CTO v 7658-all v 7659-all v 7660-all v 7661-all v 1959-CTO v 6377-CTO v 6481all v 7662-all v 7663-all v 7664-all v 7665-all ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 179 6480-CTO v 7658-CTO v 7659-CTO v 7660-CTO v 7661-CTO v 1959-CTO v 6377-CTO v 6481-CTO v 7662-CTO, 12x, X5x v 7663-CTO, 19x v 7664-CTO v 7665-CTO LCD magnesium structure frame assembly 42W2501 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 180 7736-CTO v 7737-CTO v 7738-CTO, 1Bx, 1Cx v 7742-CTO, 4Lx, 4Mx, X1x v 7743-CTO, 15x, 17x v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO, 11x, 17x, 1Bx ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 181 7743-CTO, 11x, 12x, 18x, 19x, 1Gx, 1Hx, 1Jx v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO, 11x, 12x, 13x, 1Gx, 1Hx, 1Jx v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO Hinges (Kato) 42W2451 Hinges (Reell) 42W2673 Inverter card (Foxconn) 41W1478 Inverter card (Sumida) 41W1479 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 182 7743-CTO, 11x, 12x, 15x, 17x, 18x, 19x, 1Gx, 1Hx, 1Jx v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO, 11x, 12x, 13x, 1Gx, 1Hx, 1Jx v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO, 11x, 17x, 1Bx ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 183 7751-CTO, 11x, 12x, 13x, 1Gx, 1Hx, 1Jx v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO, 11x, 17x, 1Bx 220nit, LG-Philips 42T0406 200nit LG-Philips 42T0427 200nit, Samsung 13N7108 200nit, Samsung 42T0412 Clear plate kit (T61) 42W2450 Clear plate kit (R61) 42W2454 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)

  • Page 184: Keyboard

    42T3171 Traditional Chinese 42T3236 42T3300 42T3170 Turkish 42T3232 42T3296 42T3166 U.K. English 42T3233 42T3297 42T3167 U.S. English 42T3209 42T3273 42T3143 U.S. English (International, with a Euro 42T3234 42T3298 42T3168 symbol) ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 185: Miscellaneous Parts

    Coil spring, pull lever v Coil spring, slide lever v Cover, spring v Knob, wireless switch v Lever, wireless switch v Lens, optical drive LED v Insulation, system board cushion v Plate, hard disk drive ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 186 Insulation sheet, front top v Insulation sheet, bottom CPU v Insulation sheet, keyboard connector (left) v Insulation sheet, NB v Shield sheet, DC DC v Insulation sheet, bottom louver v Insulation sheet, video ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 187: Ac Adapters

    3-pin (90 W, 20 V) adapter (models CTO, xxA, xxB, xxC, xxG, xxH, xxK, xxM, xxT, xxV) ASTEC 92P1104 Lite-On 92P1108 Sanken 92P1112 3-pin (65W, 20 V) adapter (models CTO, xxA, xxB, xxC, xxG, xxH, xxK, xxM, xxT, xxV) Delta 92P1153 Lite-On 92P1157 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)

  • Page 188: Power Cords

    -CTO, xxG Israel 39M4988 v models -CTO, xxG Korea 39M5000 v models -xxK China (P.R.C.) (other than Hong Kong S.A.R.) 39M4996 v models -xxC Switzerland 39M4980 v models -CTO, xxG ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...

  • Page 189: Recovery Discs

    7735-CTO, 12x, 13x, 14x, 1Ex v 7736-CTO v 7737-CTO v 7738-CTO, 1Jx, 1Kx v 7742-CTO v 7743-CTO, 12x, 1Jx, 2Bx, 2Dx, 2Fx, 2Hx v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO, 13x, 1Jx v 7753-CTO, 2Xx v 7754-CTO, 2Xx v 7755-CTO ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 190 43T8177 Russian (English-enabled) 43T8186 Simplified Chinese 43T8181 Slovenian 43T8185 Spanish 43T8163 Swedish 43T8169 Traditional Chinese 43T8182 Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong S.A.R.) 43T8183 Turkish 43T8178 U.K. English 43T8164 U.S. English 43T8160 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 191 7737-CTO v 7738-CTO, 16x, 18x, 1Hx, 1Mx, 1Nx, 1Px, 1Rx, 1Sx v 7742-CTO v 7743-CTO v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO, 12x, 13x, 14x, 15x, 1Dx, 1Ex, 1Fx ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 192 44Y2084 Russian (English-enabled) 44Y2069 Simplified Chinese 44Y2088 Slovenian 44Y2092 Spanish 44Y2073 Swedish 44Y2078 Traditional Chinese 44Y2089 Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong S.A.R.) 44Y2090 Turkish 44Y2085 U.K. English 44Y2070 U.S. English 44Y2068 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 193 Polish 44Y2396 Russian 44Y2397 Russian (English-enabled) 44Y2382 Simplified Chinese 44Y2401 Slovenian 44Y2405 Spanish 44Y2386 Swedish 44Y2391 Traditional Chinese 44Y2402 Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong S.A.R.) 44Y2403 Turkish 44Y2398 U.K. English 44Y2383 U.S. English 44Y2381 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 194 7738-CTO, 17x, 19x, 1Ax, 1Bx, 1Cx v 7742-CTO, 4Lx v 7743-CTO, 13x, 15x, 17x, 1Lx v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO, 16x, 17x, 1Bx, 1Gx ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 195 Russian (English-enabled) 44Y2010 Serbian-Latin 44Y2037 Simplified Chinese 44Y2029 Slovak 44Y2038 Slovenian 44Y2033 Spanish 44Y2014 Swedish 44Y2019 Traditional Chinese 44Y2030 Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong S.A.R.) 44Y2031 Turkish 44Y2026 U.K. English 44Y2011 U.S. English 44Y2009 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 196 7732-CTO, 6Ax, 6Cx, 6Fx, 6Gx, 6Kx, 8Fx, 8Gx, 8Jx, 8Mx, 9Bx v 7733-CTO v 7734-CTO v 7735-CTO v 7736-CTO v 7737-CTO v 7738-CTO v 7742-CTO, 9Jx v 7743-CTO v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 197 Russian (English-enabled) 44Y2352 Serbian-Latin 44Y2379 Simplified Chinese 44Y2371 Slovak 44Y2380 Slovenian 44Y2375 Spanish 44Y2356 Swedish 44Y2361 Traditional Chinese 44Y2372 Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong S.A.R.) 44Y2373 Turkish 44Y2368 U.K. English 44Y2353 U.S. English 44Y2351 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 198 7738-CTO, 1Gx, 1Lx, 1Tx, 1Ux, 1Vx v 7742-CTO, 16x, X7x, 4Mx v 7743-CTO, 1Gx, 1Hx, 1Mx, 2Ax, 2Cx, 2Ex, 2Gx v 7744-CTO, 1Ax v 7751-CTO, 1Gx, 1Hx v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO, 1Hx ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 199 Russian (English-enabled) 44Y2040 Serbian-Latin 44Y2066 Simplified Chinese 44Y2059 Slovak 44Y2067 Slovenian 44Y2063 Spanish 44Y2044 Swedish 44Y2049 Traditional Chinese 44Y2060 Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong S.A.R.) 44Y2061 Turkish 44Y2056 U.K. English 44Y2041 U.S. English 44Y2039 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 200 7732-CTO, 6Bx, 6Ex, 6Hx, 8Bx, 8Dx, 8Ex, 8Hx, 8Kx, 8Lx, 8Nx, 8Zx v 7733-CTO v 7734-CTO v 7735-CTO v 7736-CTO v 7737-CTO v 7738-CTO v 7742-CTO v 7743-CTO v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 201 Russian (English-enabled) 44Y2323 Serbian-Latin 44Y2349 Simplified Chinese 44Y2342 Slovak 44Y2350 Slovenian 44Y2346 Spanish 44Y2327 Swedish 44Y2332 Traditional Chinese 44Y2343 Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong S.A.R.) 44Y2344 Turkish 44Y2339 U.K. English 44Y2324 U.S. English 44Y2322 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 202 7736-CTO, 1Xx v 7737-CTO, 1Xx v 7738-CTO, 11x v 7742-CTO, 11x, 12x v 7743-CTO, 11x, 14x, 18x, 19x v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO, 11x, 12x v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO, 11x ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 203 Polish 44Y2109 Russian 44Y2110 Russian (English-enabled) 44Y2095 Simplified Chinese 44Y2114 Slovenian 44Y2118 Spanish 44Y2099 Swedish 44Y2104 Traditional Chinese 44Y2115 Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong S.A.R.) 44Y2116 Turkish 44Y2111 U.K. English 44Y2096 U.S. English 44Y2094 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)
  • Page 204 7732-CTO v 7733-CTO v 7734-CTO v 7735-CTO v 7736-CTO v 7737-CTO v 7738-CTO v 7742-CTO, X1x v 7743-CTO, 1Kx v 7744-CTO v 7751-CTO v 7753-CTO v 7754-CTO v 7755-CTO ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 205 43T8110 Norwegian 43T8096 Polish 43T8102 Russian 43T8103 Simplified Chinese 43T8107 Slovenian 43T8111 Spanish 43T8092 Swedish 43T8097 Traditional Chinese 43T8108 Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong S.A.R.) 43T8109 Turkish 43T8104 U.K. English 43T8089 U.S. English 43T8088 ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen)

  • Page 206: Common Service Tools

    USB floppy diskette drive tool kit 27L3452 Test card for integrated Smart Card 42W7820 ThinkPad Hardware Maintenance Diskette Version 1.73 or later — Note: Download the file from the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/ think/spm ThinkPad T61, R61, and R61i (14.1-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
  • Page 207 Web sites. The materials at those Web sites are not part of the materials for this Lenovo product, and use of those Web sites is at your own risk.
  • Page 208 Actual results may vary. Users of this document should verify the applicable data for their specific environment. Trademarks The following terms are trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries or both: Active Protection System Lenovo...
  • Page 210 Part Number: 42X3547_01 Printed in USA (1P) P/N: 42X3547_01...

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