IBM Thinkpad 570 And 570e Manual
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Symptom-to-FRU index 3. Remove or disconnect all of the following devices: a. Non-IBM devices b. Devices attached to the port replicator c. Printer, mouse, and other external devices d. Battery pack e. Hard disk drive f. External diskette drive g. DIMM h. CD-ROM and diskette drive in the UltraslimBay i. PC Cards 4. Power on the computer. 5. Determine whether the problem has changed. 6. If the problem does not recur, reconnect the removed devices one at a time until you find the failing FRU. 7. If the...
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FRU replacement notices FRU replacement notices This section contains notices for removal and replacement. Read this section carefully before replacing any FRU. Screw notices Loose screws can cause a reliability problem. The an IBM ThinkPad computer address this problem with special nylon-coated screws that have the following characteristics: They maintain tight connections. They do not easily come loose, even with shock or vibration. They need additional force to tighten. They should be used only...
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FRU replacement notices torque shown in the table.Never use a screw that you removed. Use a new one. Make sure the screws are tightened firmly Retaining serial numbers This section includes the following descriptions: “Restoring the serial number of the system unit” “Retaining the UUID” Restoring the serial number of the system unit: When the computer was manufactured, the EEPROM on the system board was loaded with the serial numbers of the system and all major components. The numbers need to remain...
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FRU replacement notices 1. Install the ThinkPad Hardware Maintenance Diskette Version 1.60, and restart the computer. 2. Select 4. Assign UUID from the main menu. A new UUID is created and written. If a valid UUID already exists, it is not overwritten. 50ThinkPad 570 and 570E Hardware Maintenance Manual
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Removing and replacing a FRU Removing and replacing a FRU This section presents information and drawings for use in removing and replacing a FRU. Be sure to observe the following general rules: 1. Do not try to service the computer unless you have been trained and certified. An untrained person runs the risk of damaging parts. 2. Before replacing any FRU, review “FRU replacement notices” on page 48. 3. Begin by removing any FRUs that have to be removed before the failing FRU. Any such FRUs are listed at...
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Removing and replacing a FRU Attention The system board is sensitive to, and can be damaged by, electrostatic discharge. Establish personal grounding by touching a ground point with one hand before touching these units. You must use electrostatic discharge (ESD) strap (P/N 6405959) to establish personal grounding. 52ThinkPad 570 and 570E Hardware Maintenance Manual
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Removing and replacing a FRU 1020 Backup battery Safety Notice 4: Translation on page 7 The backup battery is a lithium battery and can cause a fire, an explosion, or severe burns. Do not recharge it, remove its polarized connector, disassemble it, heat it above 100°C (212°F), incinerate it, or expose its cell contents to water. Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. The use of an incorrect battery can result in ignition or explosion of the battery. Battery pack (1010)...
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Removing and replacing a FRU 1030 DIMM Battery pack (1010) Note The ThinkPad 570E computers DIMM slot faces in the direction opposite that shown here. However, the procedure for removing DIMM is the same. StepScrew (quantity)Torque 1Not removable4 kgcm 56ThinkPad 570 and 570E Hardware Maintenance Manual