IBM MT 2367 - Manuals

About this manual This manual contains service and reference information forIBM ThinkPad T30 (MT2366, 2367), and ThinkPad Dock(MT2631) products. Use this manual along with theadvanced diagnostic tests to troubleshoot problems. The manual is divided into sections as follows: v The common sections pro...

Introduction Important service information Important BIOS and device driver fixes arecustomer-installable. The BIOS and device driversare posted on the IBM support site http://www.ibm.com/pc/support Advise customers to contact the PC CompanyHelpCenter at 800-772-2227 if they need assistancein obtain...

Strategy for replacing a hard-disk drive Always try to run a low-level format before replacing ahard-disk drive. Attention: The drive startup sequence in the computer you are servicing may have been changed. Be extremelycareful during write operations such as copying, saving, orformatting. If you se...

Safety notice 1 Before the computer is powered-on after FRUreplacement, make sure all screws, springs, and othersmall parts are in place and are not left loose insidethe computer. Verify this by shaking the computer andlistening for rattling sounds. Metallic parts or metalflakes can cause electrical...

Safety notice 5 If the LCD breaks and the fluid from inside the LCDgets into your eyes or on your hands, immediatelywash the affected areas with water for at least 15minutes. Seek medical care if any symptoms from thefluid are present after washing. Si le panneau d’affichage à cristaux liquides se b...

v After service, reinstall all safety shields, guards, labels,and ground wires. Replace any safety device that isworn or defective. v Reinstall all covers correctly before returning themachine to the customer. Electrical safety Observe the following rules when working on electricalequipment. Importa...

– When using testers, set the controls correctly and use the approved probe leads and accessories forthat tester. – Stand on suitable rubber mats (obtained locally, if necessary) to insulate you from grounds such asmetal floor strips and machine frames. Observe the special safety precautions when yo...

damage by equalizing the charge so that the machine, thepart, the work mat, and the person handling the part are allat the same charge. Notes 1. Use product-specific ESD procedures when they exceed the requirements noted here. 2. Make sure that the ESD protective devices you use have been certified ...

Some CD-ROM drives, DVD-ROM drives, or other opticalstorage devices contain an embedded Class 3A or Class3B laser diode. Note the following: DANGER Emits visible and invisible laser radiation whenopen. Do not stare into the beam, do not viewdirectly with optical instruments, and avoid directexposure...

General descriptions This chapter includes descriptions for any ThinkPad modelthat has the PC-Doctor DOS diagnostics program. Somedescriptions might not apply to your particular computer. Read this first Before you go to the checkout guide, be sure to read thissection. Important notes v Only certifi...

__ 4. Date of purchase__ 5. Failure symptoms, error codes appearing on the display, and beep symptoms __ 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...

Related service information This section provides information about the following: v “Service web site” v “Restoring the preloaded system” v “Passwords” on page 29 v “Power management” on page 31 Service web site When the latest maintenance diskette and the systemprogram service diskette become avai...

3. Turn on the computer. If you are using Windows XP, three messages (F1, F11, and F12) appear on thescreen for a few seconds. One of them is “Press F11to invoke the IBM Product Recovery program”.While the message is displayed, quickly press F11. 4. From the list displayed on the screen, select the ...

Product Recovery program ... Reinstall theProduct Recovery program? (Y/N) [ ]”. v To install the service partition, go to step 4. v To preload the hard-disk drive without installing theservice partition, press N key. 8. If you get a message asking which operating system to install, select the proper...

Attention: If the user HDP has been forgotten, check whether a master HDP has been set. If it has, it can beused for access to the hard-disk drive. If no master HDP isavailable, IBM does not provide any services to reseteither the user or the master HDP, or to recover data fromthe hard-disk drive. T...

7. When the Enter New Password field opens, leave it blank and press Enter twice. 8. In the Changes have been saved window, press Enter. 9. Press F10; then, in the Setup confirmation window, select Yes . How to remove the hard-disk password Attention: If User only mode is selected and the user HDP h...

1. If you press Fn+F3, or the time set on the “LCD off timer” in IBM BIOS Setup Utility expires, v The LCD backlight turns off. v The hard-disk drive motor stops. v The speaker is muted. 2. If you are using the ACPI operating system and you press Fn+F3, v The LCD backlight turns off. v The hard-disk...

If you are using the ACPI operating system, only thelow-battery alarm is available. To cause the computer to return from standby mode andresume operation, do one of the following: v Press the Fn key. v Open the LCD cover. v Turn on the power switch. Also, the computer automatically returns from stan...

resume normal operation, you will get an errormessage, and you will have to restart the system. To cause the computer to enter hibernation mode, do anyof the following: v Press the Fn+F12 keys. v If you are using the APM operating system and have setthe mode to Power switch mode [Hibernation], turno...

Checkout guide Use the following procedures as a guide in identifying andcorrecting problems with the ThinkPad computer. Note: The diagnostic tests are intended to test only IBM products. The use of non-IBM products, prototypecards, or modified options can lead to falseindications of errors and inva...

D i a g n o s t i c s Quit I n t e r a c t i v e Te s t s Hardware Info U t i l i t y F1=Help R u n Q u i c k Te s t R u n N o r m a l Te s t Systemboard CPU/Coprocessor Vi d e o A d a p t e r S e r i a l P o r t s D i s k e t t e D r i v e s F i x e d D i s k s P a r a l l e l P o r t s O t h e r D...

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. C...

Checking operational charging To check whether the battery charges properly duringoperation, use a discharged battery pack or a battery packthat has less than 50% of the total power remaining wheninstalled in the computer. Perform operational charging. If the battery status indicatoror icon does not...

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 afterrecharging, replace the battery. 4. If the voltage is more than +11.0 V dc, measure the resistance between battery terminals 4 and 5. Theresistance must be 4 to 30 K...

Product overview This section presents the following product-uniqueinformation: v “Specifications” v “Status indicators” on page 45 v “FRU tests” on page 47 v “Fn key combinations” on page 49 Specifications The following table lists the specifications of the ThinkPadT30 series: Feature Description P...

Status indicators The system status indicators show the status of thecomputer, as follows: 9 1 3 2 8 2 4 5 6 7 Indicator Meaning 1 Bluetoothstatus Green: Bluetooth is operational. Thisindicator is on when the Bluetooth ison and not in suspend mode. 2 Batterystatus Green: The battery is in use and ha...

FRU tests The following table shows the test for each FRU. FRU Applicable test System board 1. Diagnostics --> CPU/Coprocessor2. Diagnostics --> Systemboard Power Diagnostics --> Other Devices --> IBM ACAdapter, IBM Battery 1 (IBM Battery 2) LCD unit 1. Diagnostics --> Video Adapter2....

Fn key combinations The following table shows the function of each combinationof Fn with a function key. Keycombination Description Fn+F1 Reserved. Fn+F2 Reserved. Fn+F3 Turn off the LCD display, leaving the screenblank. To turn the LCD display on again, pressany key or the TrackPoint stick. Fn+F4 P...

Symptom-to-FRU index The symptom-to-FRU index in this section lists symptomsand errors and their possible causes. The most likelycause is listed first, in boldface type. Note: Do the FRU replacement or other actions in the sequence shown in the column headed “FRU oraction, in sequence.” If replacing...

Symptom or error FRU or action, in sequence 1802Unauthorized network card isplugged in—Power off andremove the miniPCI networkcard. 1. Remove Mini PCI network card. 2. System board. Error messages Symptom or error FRU or action, in sequence Device address conflict. 1. Load “Setup Defaults” in IBM BI...

Beep symptoms Symptom or error FRU or action, in sequence One beep and a blank,unreadable, or flashing LCD. 1. Reseat the LCD connector. 2. LCD assembly.3. External CRT.4. System board. One long and two short beeps,and a blank or unreadableLCD. 1. System board.2. LCD assembly.3. DIMM. Two short beep...

Intermittent problems Intermittent system hang problems can be due to a varietyof causes that have nothing to do with a hardware defect,such as cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, orsoftware errors. FRU replacement should be consideredonly when a problem recurs. When analyzing an intermittent...

FRU replacement notices This section contains notices related to removing andreplacing parts. Read this section carefully before replacingany FRU. Screw notices Loose screws can cause a reliability problem. In IBMThinkPad computer, this problem is addressed with specialnylon-coated screws that have ...

v Make sure you use the correct screw. If you have atorque screwdriver, tighten all screws firmly to the torqueshown in the table. Never use a screw that youremoved. Use a new one. Make sure the screws aretightened firmly. Retaining serial numbers This section includes the following descriptions: v ...

and stored in the EEPROM of your system board. Thealgorithm that generates the number is designed to provideunique IDs until the year A.D. 3400. No two computers inthe world have the same number. When you replace the system board, you must set theUUID on the new system board as follows: 1. Install t...

1020 Ultrabay Plus device Note Any of Ultrabay Plus devices can be installed intothe Ultrabay Plus of the computer. The procedurefor installing and removing is the same for everyUltrabay Plus device. For devices supported, see“Optional FRUs” on page 159. Note: When you release the switch in step 1 ,...

2 3 4 3 When installing: Make sure that the hard-disk connector is firmly attached. Removing and replacing a FRU 64 ThinkPad T30 (MT 2366, 2367)

When installing: Attach the new shock absorber, aligning the two claws on the bottom side of theshock absorber with the small bumps onthe surface of the base cover. Insert oneclaw into the dent first 1 , and then push the other side 2 until it snaps. Make sure that the shock absorber isfirmly fixed ...

1050 Backup battery DANGER For access, remove this FRU: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 61 1 3 2 Step Screw (quantity) Torque 1 M2.5 × 4.8 mm, nylon-coated (1) 0.392 Nm(4 kgfcm) When installing: Make sure that the battery connector is firmly attached, and then secure thescrew. The use only the battery...

Cable routing: When attaching the backup battery to the holder, route the battery cable as in thefollowing figure. Removing and replacing a FRU 68 ThinkPad T30 (MT 2366, 2367)

1060 DIMM For access, remove this FRU: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 61 Note: Loosen the screw 1 , but do not remove it. 2 1 (continued) Removing and replacing a FRU ThinkPad T30 69

3 3 4 When installing: With the notched end of the DIMM toward the socket, insert the DIMM intothe socket, and then press it firmly. Pivotthe DIMM until it snaps into place. Makesure that the card is firmly fixed in theslot and does not move easily. Removing and replacing a FRU 70 ThinkPad T30 (MT 2...

1070 Mini PCI adapter For access, remove this FRU: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 61 Note: Loosen the screws 1 , but do not remove them. 2 1 The following illustrations for step 3 to step 8 show the combination of the Mini PCI combo card and Bluetoothdaughter card (BDC). Note: Some models do not have...

Antenna cables 5a and 5b are for the wireless LAN feature, and 7 is for the modem feature. This slot also supports a Mini PCI wireless LAN card. In case of you areservicing the ThinkPad computer with the Mini PCIwireless LAN card, skip the step 7 because the card does not have the connector on the M...

Some Mini PCI Cards do not have the modem function.For those cards, skip step 7 because there is no modem connector on it. 7 8 6 6 When installing: With the notched end of the card toward the socket, insert the card into thesocket, and then press it firmly. Pivot thecard until it snaps into place. M...

4 5 6 When installing: Make sure that connectors 4 and 6 are firmly attached. Bluetooth daughter card (BDC) Following illustrations show the combination of the MiniPCI combo card and the BDC. 3 3 Step Screw (quantity) Torque 3 CDC screw (2) 0.392 Nm(4 kgfcm) (continued) Removing and replacing a FRU ...

5 4 6 When installing: Make sure that connector 5 is firmly attached. Note: When unplugging the Bluetooth antenna jack, do not pull the cable; it might snap. Unplug the jack bypulling a tab with your fingers. 7 When installing: Make sure that connector 7 is firmly attached. Removing and replacing a ...

When installing: Install the keyboard, following the directions below. 1. Attach the connector. (Step 6 in the removal procedure.) 2. Make sure that the keyboard edges, shown in the figure as (A) and (B), are under the frame. (A) (B) 3. Press the keys indicated by arrows to latch the keyboard firmly...

1 1 2 4 2 3 Step Screw (quantity) Torque 1 M2 × 16 mm, nylon-coated (3) 0.245 Nm(2.5 kgfcm) When installing: Make sure that the connector 4 is firmly attached. Note For the following models, apply thermal grease onthe part indicated by arrow a . v 2366-all except FBx, JBx, M6x, M7x v 2367-all except...

Note When you replace the system board, I/O card, CPUor the base cover for the following models, youneed to stick new thermal sheet as shown in thefollowing procedure. v 2366-FBx, JBx, M6x, M7x v 2367-FBx 1. Peel the cover sheet (square) off 1 . Then stick the thermal sheet to fit to the guide line ...

1110 CPU For access, remove these FRUs, in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 61 v “1020 Ultrabay Plus device” on page 62 v “1030 Hard-disk drive” on page 63 v “1050 Backup battery” on page 67 v “1060 DIMM” on page 69 v “1090 Keyboard” on page 77 v “1100 Fan assembly” on page 81 Note: There are tw...

When installing: Place the CPU on the CPU socket ( 1 ), and then rotate the head of the screw(A) in the direction of arrow 2 to secure the CPU. 1 2 A 2' A' 1' Removing and replacing a FRU 86 ThinkPad T30 (MT 2366, 2367)

If the ThinkPad computer you are servicing has the touchpad, detach the connector a before removing the screws. 3 4 5 5 3 a Step Screw (quantity) Torque 3 M2.5 × 16 mm, nylon-coated (2) 0.392 Nm(4 kgfcm) 4 M2 × 16 mm, nylon-coated (2) 0.245 Nm(2.5 kgfcm) 5 M2.5 × 4.8 mm, nylon-coated (2) 0.392 Nm(4 ...

2 When installing: Attach the hinge cover, aligning the two projections a on the rear side with the two small square holes of the basecover. a a Removing and replacing a FRU ThinkPad T30 93

4 4 4 3 When installing: Make sure that the antenna cables are firmly routed as shown in the figure. (continued) Removing and replacing a FRU 96 ThinkPad T30 (MT 2366, 2367)

1150 PC Card slot assembly For access, remove these FRUs, in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 61 v “1020 Ultrabay Plus device” on page 62 v “1030 Hard-disk drive” on page 63 v “1050 Backup battery” on page 67 v “1060 DIMM” on page 69 v “1090 Keyboard” on page 77 v “1120 Keyboard bezel” on page 8...

1180 Ultrabay Plus guide rail andmicrophone cable For access, remove these FRUs, in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 61 v “1020 Ultrabay Plus device” on page 62 v “1030 Hard-disk drive” on page 63 v “1050 Backup battery” on page 67 v “1060 DIMM” on page 69 v “1070 Mini PCI adapter” on page 71 v ...

The microphone cable is attached to the Ultrabay Plusguide rail. Remove the Ultrabay Plus guide rail first, andthen detach the microphone cable. 2 Step Screw (quantity) Torque 2 M2.5 × 4.8 mm, nylon-coated (1) 0.392 Nm(4 kgfcm) Detach the connector 3 , and then lift the left side of the Ultrabay Plu...

Cable routing: When installing, route the microphone cable along the cable guide, and attachthe connector of the microphone cable. Removing and replacing a FRU ThinkPad T30 105

1190 System board For access, remove these FRUs, in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 61 v “1020 Ultrabay Plus device” on page 62 v “1030 Hard-disk drive” on page 63 v “1050 Backup battery” on page 67 v “1060 DIMM” on page 69 v “1070 Mini PCI adapter” on page 71 v “1080 Communication daughter car...

v System board without IBM security chip (bottom view) Begin by checking the FRU number of the system board,and be sure to use the correct system board FRU for thecomputer. For the FRU numbers, see “Parts list” onpage 136. Important If the ThinkPad computer you are servicing has thesecurity chip, mi...

2 1 When installing: Make sure that the connectors 1 and 2 are firmly attached. 3 4 Step Screw (quantity) Torque 3 M2.5 × 4.8 mm, nylon-coated (1) 0.392 Nm(4 kgfcm) Removing and replacing a FRU 108 ThinkPad T30 (MT 2366, 2367)

1200 Bluetooth antenna louverassembly For access, remove these FRUs, in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 61 v “1020 Ultrabay Plus device” on page 62 v “1030 Hard-disk drive” on page 63 v “1050 Backup battery” on page 67 v “1060 DIMM” on page 69 v “1070 Mini PCI adapter” on page 71 v “1080 Commun...

Detach the connector 4 , and then release the cables from the cable guides 5 of the holder. 4 5 5 When installing: Route the cables as shown in this figure and make sure that the connector 4 is firmly attached. 6 (continued) Removing and replacing a FRU 112 ThinkPad T30 (MT 2366, 2367)

2010 LCD front bezel For access, remove these FRUs, in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 61 v “1020 Ultrabay Plus device” on page 62 v “1050 Backup battery” on page 67 v “1070 Mini PCI adapter” on page 71 v “1080 Communication daughter card (CDC)” on page 74 v “1030 Hard-disk drive” on page 63 v ...

Note: Bluetooth button cover a is attached on the inverter card when it is shipped. For models do nothave the Bluetooth features, remove the buttoncover first, and then install the new inverter card. a When installing: Make sure that connectors 2 and 3 are firmly attached. Cable routing: When replac...

6 6 When installing the LCD panel, do the following: v Place the FPC connector under the black antennacable. v Make sure that the antenna cables are firmly routed tofit to the cable guides of the LCD cover. v Make sure that the antenna cables are not pinchedunder the LCD panel. Removing and replacin...

3010 ThinkPad Dock PCI cover Before replacing the PCI cover:There are two types of ThinkPad Dock, as follows: v ThinkPad Dock: FRU no. 08N1546 (PCI cover: FRU no.05K6246) v ThinkPad Dock with extension plate: FRU no. 08N1537(PCI cover: FRU no. 08N7317) Confirm the FRU no. of the ThinkPad Dock first ...

Note: The following illustration shows how to remove the PCI cover of ThinkPad Dock (FRU no. 08N1546).Do the same to remove the PCI cover of ThinkPadDock with extension plate (FRU no. 08N1537). 1 2 1 (Bottom view) Removing and replacing a FRU 126 ThinkPad T30 (MT 2366, 2367)

3020 ThinkPad Dock top cover Note This section is only for the ThinkPad Dock (FRU no.08N1546). The top cover and screw kit for ThinkPadDock (FRU no. 12P4143) is not available for theThinkPad Dock with extension plate (FRU no.08N1537) . 1 (Rear view) Step Screw (quantity) Torque 1 M2.5 × 4.8 mm (2) 0...

Make sure that the system lock key A is set to the Unlockposition. Release the front latches in step 3 , and then remove the top cover 4 . For step 5 , see the inside view, shown in the circle. 5 4 3 A Removing and replacing a FRU ThinkPad T30 129

v Make sure that the release button works correctly. Removing and replacing a FRU ThinkPad T30 131

Locations Front view 1 Bluetooth on-off switch (for some models) 2 Bluetooth status indicator (for some models) 3 Power status indicators 4 Power switch 5 Infrared port 6 Ultrabay Plus Note: The Ultrabay Plus accepts several storage devices, such as a DVD drive, aCD-RW drive, or a DVD/CD-RW combodri...

Rear view 1 Security keyhole 2 AC power connector 3 Video-out connector 4 Universal serial bus (USB) connectors 5 Ethernet connector 6 Modem connector 7 External-monitor connector 8 Parallel connector 9 Serial connector 10 Power status indicators 11 Bluetooth status indicator (for some models) 2 3 4...

Bottom view 1 Battery pack 2 Shock absorber 3 Battery pack latches 4 DIMM slots 5 Docking connector 6 Mini PCI card and communication daughter cardslots 7 PC Card slots 8 PC Card eject buttons 9 Stereo headphone jack 10 Stereo line-in jack 11 Microphone jack 12 Hard-disk drive 13 LCD latches 14 Buil...

Overall 1 2 4 3 5 20 15 10 7 8 11 12 c a d 9 13 14 25 16 19 17 18 6 21 24 e f 27 28 22 23 b 26 Parts list ThinkPad T30 139

LCD FRUs 5 6 8 2 1 3 4 7 Supplier/Resolution Basebrightness LCD panelPPN LCD panelFRU no.(6) LCD panelandinverter kitFRU no.(7) LG/XGA 200nit 11P8218 11P8222 N/A 150nit 11P8288 11P8293 11P8259 LG/SXGA+ 200nit 11P8219 11P8223 N/A 150nit 11P8290 11P8295 11P8307 SAMSUNG/XGA 200nit 11P8269 11P8272 N/A 1...

Keyboard Language P/N (NMB) P/N (ALPS) Arabic 08K4691* 08K4720* Belgian 08K4686* 08K4715* Chinese, Traditional 08K4688* 08K4717* Czech 08K4692* 08K4721* Danish 08K4679* 08K4708* Dutch 08K4676* 08K4705* English, U.K. 08K4672* 08K4701* English, U.S. 08K4670* 08K4699* French, Canadian 08K4673* 08K4702*...

Recovery CDs For Windows 2000 Language P/N Arabic 01R5373* Chinese, Simplified 67P4704* Chinese, Traditional 67P4702* Chinese, Traditional (Hong Kong S.A.R.) 67P4706* Czech 01R5374* Danish 01R5364* Dutch 01R5371* English, U.K. 01R5362* English, U.S. 01R5361* Finnish 01R5370* French 01R5365* German 0...

For Windows XP professional Language P/N Arabic 01R5433* Chinese, Simplified 67P4705* Chinese, Traditional 67P4703* Chinese, Traditional (Hong Kong S.A.R.) 67P4707* Czech 01R5434* Danish 01R5424* Dutch 01R5431* English, U.K. 01R5422* English, U.S. 01R6864* Finnish 01R5430* French 01R5425* German 01R...

AC adapters FRU P/N 2-pin (72 W), ASTEC (models xxF, xxJ, xxP, xxS,xxU, xxX) OP 02K6756* 2-pin (72 W), DELTA (models xxF, xxJ, xxP, xxS,xxU, xxX) OP 02K6753* 2-pin (72 W), SANKEN (models xxF, xxJ, xxP, xxS,xxU, xxX) OP 02K6757* 3-pin (72W), ASTEC (models xxA, xxC, xxG, xxH,xxK, xxM, xxT) OP 02K6751*...

Optional FRUs Ultrabay Plus devices FRU P/N SuperDisk drive, LS-240 (MKE) 08K9615* 2nd HDD adapter 08K6067* Ultrabay Plus battery, Li-Ion (SANYO) (excepting-xxJ, xxE) 02K6817* Ultrabay Plus battery, Li-Ion (SANYO) (for -xxJ, xxE) 02K6818* Ultrabay Plus device carrier 26P9388* Ultrabay Plus numeric k...

Common parts list Tools Tool P/N Triconnector wrap plug 72X8546 PC test card 35G4703 Audio wrap cable 66G5180 USB parallel test cable 05K2580 Screwdriver kit 95F3598 Torque screwdriver 05K4695 5 mm socket wrench 05K4694 Screwdriver 27L8126 ThinkPad hardware maintenance diskette version1.62Note: Down...