IBM Thinkpad T40 Manual
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The options on the test menu are as follows: Diagnostics Interactive Tests vRun Normal Test vRun Quick Test vCPU/Coprocessor vSystemboard vVideo Adapter vSerial Ports vParallel Ports vFixed Disks vDiskette Drives vOther Devices vCommunication vWireless LAN vMemory Test–Full vMemory Test–QuickvKeyboard vVideo vInternal Speaker vMouse vDiskette vSystem Load vCD-ROM/DVD Test vIntel Wireless Radio Notes: vIn theKeyboardtest inInteractive Tests, the Fn key is scanned only once. Each key should be held down...
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To cancel the test, press Esc. Note:After executing PC-Doctor, check the system time/date and reset them if needed. Detecting system information with PC-Doctor PC-Doctor can detect the following system information: Hardware InfovSystem Configuration vMemory Contents vPhysical Disk Drives vLogical Disk Drives vVGA Information vIDE Drive Info vPCI Information vPNPISA Info vSMBIOS Info vVESA LCD Info UtilityvRun External Tests vSurface Scan Hard Disk vBenchmark System vDOS Shell vTech Support Form vBattery...
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Power system checkout To verify a symptom, do the following: 1. Power off the computer. 2. Remove the battery pack. 3. Connect the ac adapter. 4. Check that power is supplied when you power on the computer. 5. Power off the computer. 6. Disconnect the ac adapter and install the charged battery pack. 7. Check that the battery pack supplies power when you power on the computer. If you suspect a power problem, see the appropriate one of the following power supply checkouts: v“Checking the ac adapter”...
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Checking operational chargingTo 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. Reinstall the battery pack. If the charge indicator or icon still does not turn on, replace the battery pack. If the charge...
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Note:Recharging will take at least 3 hours, even if the indicator does not turn on. If the voltage is still less than +11.0 V dc after recharging, replace the battery. 4. If the voltage is more than +11.0 V dc, measure the resistance between battery terminals 4 and 5. The resistance must be 4 to 30 K. If the resistance is not correct, replace the battery pack. If the resistance is correct, replace the system board. Checking the backup batteryDo the following: 1. Power off the computer, and unplug the ac...
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ThinkPad T40 Series Product overview............45 Specifications............45 Status indicators...........47 FRU tests.............49 Fn key combinations..........51 Symptom-to-FRU index..........54 Numeric error codes..........54 Error messages...........58 Beep symptoms...........59 No-beep symptoms..........59 LCD-related symptoms.........60 Intermittent problems..........61 Undetermined problems.........61 FRU replacement notices.........62 Screw notices............62 Retaining serial...
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Bottom view............136 Parts list..............137 T40 series model matrix........137 Overall.............142 AC adapters............148 LCD FRUs............149 14.1-in. XGA TFT.........149 14.1-in. SXGA+ TFT........151 Keyboard.............152 Recovery CDs...........153 For Windows XP professional......153 For Windows 2000.........154 Miscellaneous parts..........155 Optional FRUs...........157 Common parts list..........158 Tools.............158 Power cords (system)........158 Power cords (ThinkPad...
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Product overview This section presents the following product-unique information: v“Specifications” v“Status indicators”on page 47 v“FRU tests”on page 49 v“Fn key combinations”on page 51 Specifications The following table lists the specifications of the ThinkPad T40 series: Feature Description ProcessorvIntel®Pentium®M processor 1.3 GHz, L2 512 KB cache vIntel ®Pentium®M processor 1.5 GHz, L2 512 KB cache vIntel ®Pentium®M processor 1.6 GHz, L2 512 KB cache Bus architecturev400 MHz PSB (Processor System...
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Feature Description Ultrabay Slim device (standard)v9.5 mm height DVD drive v9.5 mm height DVD/CD-RW combo drive Displayv14.1-inch, 16M colors, XGA (1024×768 resolution) TFT color LCD v14.1-inch, 16M colors, SXGA+ (1400× 1050 resolution) TFT color LCD I/O portvExternal monitor connector vStereo headphone jack vMonaural microphone jack vInfrared port vParallel connector vDocking connector vRJ11 connector vRJ45 connector vTV-out connector (S-Video) vUniversal serial bus (USB) connector× 2 (compatible with...