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Drive and Diskette Compatibility MatrixThe following table provides identification information for3.5-inch drives.DisketteDriveIdentifyingMark3.5-Inch
Speaker 14.1" “Battery” on page 61 “Hard Disk Drive” on page 62 “Combo Bay” on page 63 “Keyboard” on page 70 “LCD Bezel 14.1"” on page
VR Board 14.1" “Battery” on page 61 “Hard Disk Drive” on page 62 “Combo Bay” on page 63 “Keyboard” on page 70 “LCD Bezel 14.1"” on page
Microphone 14.1" “Battery” on page 61 “Hard Disk Drive” on page 62 “Combo Bay” on page 63 “Keyboard” on page 70 “LCD Bezel 14.1"” on p
LCD Panel 14.1" “Battery” on page 61 “Hard Disk Drive” on page 62 “Combo Bay” on page 63 “Keyboard” on page 70 “LCD Bezel 14.1"” on pag
LCD Inverter 14.1" “Battery” on page 61 “Hard Disk Drive” on page 62 “Combo Bay” on page 63 “Keyboard” on page 70 “LCD Bezel 14.1"” on
LCD FPC 14.1" “Battery” on page 61 “Hard Disk Drive” on page 62 “Combo Bay” on page 63 “Keyboard” on page 70 “LCD Bezel 14.1"” on page
LCD Bezel 12.1" “Battery” on page 61 “Hard Disk Drive” on page 62 “Combo Bay” on page 63 “Keyboard” on page 70Remove the three screws securin
Speaker 12.1" “Battery” on page 61 “Hard Disk Drive” on page 62 “Combo Bay” on page 63 “Keyboard” on page 70 “LCD Bezel 12.1"” on page
VR Board 12.1" “Battery” on page 61 “Hard Disk Drive” on page 62 “Combo Bay” on page 63 “Keyboard” on page 70 “LCD Bezel 12.1"” on page
LCD Inverter 12.1" “Battery” on page 61 “Hard Disk Drive” on page 62 “Combo Bay” on page 63 “Keyboard” on page 70 “LCD Bezel 12.1"” on
Safety Notices (Multi-lingualTranslations)In this manual, safety notices appear in English with apage number reference to the appropriate multi-lingua
Microphone 12.1" “Battery” on page 61 “Hard Disk Drive” on page 62 “Combo Bay” on page 63 “Keyboard” on page 70 “LCD Bezel 12.1"” on p
LCD Panel 12.1" “Battery” on page 61 “Hard Disk Drive” on page 62 “Combo Bay” on page 63 “Keyboard” on page 70 “LCD Bezel 12.1"” on pag
LCD FPC 12.1" “Battery” on page 61 “Hard Disk Drive” on page 62 “Combo Bay” on page 63 “Keyboard” on page 70 “LCD Bezel 12.1"” on page
System Unit Parts Listing1234571011121314151617181920212225262427232930312819-120-19856 ThinkPad 390X / i 1700 HMM 107
Index Description FRUNumber1 Middle Cover 05K54812 LED Board W/ Cable 10L11543 See Keyboard list4 Upper Heatsink For Celeron AndPentium II10L19305 CPU
Index Description FRUNumberBattery (NiMH) (Panasonic) 02K652120-1 Battery Slider Cover 05K594221 32MB DIMM SDRAM (PC-100) 08K340864MB DIMM SDRAM (PC-1
Index Description FRUNumberKBD Turkish 02K4721KBD Arabic 02K4722KBD Russian 02K4723KBD Slovakian 02K4724KBD Slovenian 02K4725KBD Hungarian 02K4726KBD
Index Description FRUNumberPower cord (Bahamas, Barbados,Bermuda, Bolivia, Canada, CaymanIslands, Colombia, Costa Rica,Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El
LCD Unit Parts Listing112 ThinkPad 390X / i 1700 HMM
12.1" LCD Parts Listing1234567891011Index System Unit FRUNumber1 LCD Bezel (12.1" TFT) 05K54692 Microphone W/ Holder 05K54773 Cable For Spk/
Safety Notice 2Some standby batteries contain a small amount ofnickel and cadmium. Do not disassemble it, rechargeit, throw it into fire or water, or
Index System Unit FRUNumberLG/IBM Logo Kit 05K6044114 ThinkPad 390X / i 1700 HMM
14.1" LCD Parts Listing123456789101211Index System Unit FRUNumber1 LCD Bezel (14.1" TFT) 05K59452 Microphone W/ Holder 05K54773 Cable For Sp
Index System Unit FRUNumberLCD Misc Parts(LCD latch (L,R), Spring,Brightness/Contrast knob for 12.1",Brightness/Contrast knob for 14.1",LCD
15.0" LCD Parts Listing123645987Index System Unit FRUNumber1 LCD Bezel (15.0" TFT) 27L04912 LCD Panel (15.0" TFT) 08K58283 Hinge Bracke
Service ToolsNote: The CPU tool is for depot use only.Description FRU No. Qty.Tri-Connector Wrap Plug 72X8546PC Test Card 35G4703Audio Wrap Cable 66
NoticesReferences in this publication to IBM products, programs,or services do not imply that IBM intends to make theseavailable in all countries in
Safety Notice 3The battery pack contains small amounts of nickel. Donot disassemble it, throw it into fire or water, or short-circuit it. Dispose of t
Safety Notice 4The lithium battery can cause a fire, explosion, orsevere burn. Do not recharge it, remove its polarizedconnector, disassemble it, heat
Safety Notice 5If the LCD breaks and the fluid from inside the LCDgets into your eyes or on your hands, immediatelywash the affected areas with water
Safety Notice 6To avoid shock, do not remove the plastic cover thatsurrounds the lower portion of the inverter card.Afin d'éviter tout risque de
Safety Notice 8Before removing any FRU, power-off the computer,unplug all power cords from electrical outlets, removethe battery pack, then disconnect
Safety InformationThe following section contains the safety information thatyou need to be familiar with before servicing an IBMmobile computer. Gene
Reinstall all covers correctly before returning themachine to the customer. Electrical SafetyObserve the following rules when working on electricale
Before using this information and the product it supports,be sure to read the general information under “Read ThisFirst” on page 19.First Edition (No
Observe the special safety precautions when youwork with very high voltages; these instructions are inthe safety sections of maintenance information.
Explosive hazards, such as a damaged CRT face orbulging capacitor. Mechanical hazards, such as loose or missing hard-ware.The guide consists of a s
Wear a grounded wrist strap against your skin toeliminate static on your body. Prevent the part from touching your clothing. Mostclothing is insula
Laser Compliance StatementSome IBM Personal Computer models are equipped fromthe factory with a CD-ROM drive. CD-ROM drives are alsosold separately as
puede provocar la exposición a radiacionespeligrosas.Opening the CD-ROM drive could result in exposure tohazardous laser radiation. There are no servi
Read This FirstBefore you go to the checkout guide, be sure to read thissection.Important Notes Only certified trained personnel should servicethe co
Before checking problems with the computer, determinewhether or not the damage applies to the warranty byreferring to the following:Note for Warranty:
3. Remove the backup battery (RTC) for 20minutes or use a screwdriver to touch thebackup battery (RTC) for 1 second.4. Put back the backup battery (RT
Product OverviewThe following shows an overview of the system features ofthe ThinkPad 390X / i Series 1700 computer.Feature DescriptionProcessor In
Feature DescriptionPC Card(PCMCIA)One Type III or two Type IICardBus, ZV port supportAC Adapter 56–Watt typeFn Key CombinationsThe following table sho
ContentsThinkPad 390X / i Series 1700 HardwareMaintenance Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Status IndicatorsThe system status LED indicators show the current com-puter status. The following shows the location of each indi-cator symbol and t
Symbol Color Meaning(5) Caps lock Green Caps Lock mode isenabled. All alphabeticcharacters (A-Z) areentered in capital letterswithout the Shift keybei
Checkout GuideUse the following procedure as a guide for computer prob-lems. Besides the checkout tests described in this section,there are other ite
Audio CheckoutDo as follows:1. Boot from and start PC-Doctor DOS. (See “PC-DoctorDOS System Diagnostics” on page 48 for details.)2. Select Interactiv
CD-ROM CheckoutDo the following to isolate the problem to a controller,drive, or CD-ROM. Make sure that the CD-ROM disc doesnot have any label attach
Keyboard and Auxiliary Input DeviceCheckoutNote: Remove the external keyboard if the internal key-board is to be tested.If the internal keyboard does
Memory CheckoutDIMM are available for increasing memory capacity.Memory errors might stop system operation, show errormessages on the screen, or hang
Modem Board CheckoutDo the following to isolate the problem to the systeminternal modem:1. Boot from and start PC-Doctor DOS. (See “PC-DoctorDOS Syste
Power System CheckoutTo verify the symptom of the problem power on the com-puter using each of the following power sources:1. Remove the battery.2. Co
Checking the Operational Charging: Tocheck operational charging, use a discharged battery packor a Battery that has less than 50% of the total powerr
Writing the RFID Data ... 47Flash UUID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47Running the Diagnostics ... 48PC
TrackPoint CheckoutIf the external mouse is connected, the TrackPoint doesnot work. In this case, please detach the external mouse tocheck the TrackP
Power Management FeaturesThree power management modes are available in the com-puter system to reduce power consumption and to prolongbattery life.Sta
The computer also exits suspend mode when timer condi-tions are satisfied for entering hibernation mode.Hibernation Mode: For Windows NT or OS/2user:A
How to Create the Hibernation Function: Do asfollows: Start the ThinkPad Configuration program. Click on the Power Management icon. Click on the H
Symptom-to-FRU IndexThe Symptom-to-FRU Index lists the symptoms and errorsand the possible causes. The most likely cause is listedfirst.Note: Perfor
Numeric Error CodesThe following is a list of the message that the BIOS candisplay. Most of them occur during POST. Some of themdisplay information ab
Symptom/Error FRU/Action in Sequence0281Memory sizefound byPOST differedfrom CMOS1. Load Setup Defaults in the BIOSSetup Utility. 2. DIMM 3. System
Error MessagesSymptom/Error FRU/Action in SequenceDeviceAddress Con-flict1. Load Setup Defaults in BIOS SetupUtility.2. Backup battery (RTC) 3. Syst
Symptom/Error FRU/Action in SequenceNo beep, power-onindicator off, LCDblank during POST Battery AC Adapter DC-DC & BATT board System bo
Power-Related SymptomsSymptom/Error FRU/Action in SequencePower shuts downduring operation. 1. Battery 2. AC Adapter3. DC/DC & Charger board 4
Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119Trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 C
Symptom/Error FRU/Action in SequenceThe system will notwake up fromhibernation mode.1. Keyboard (if control is fromthe keyboard)2. Hard disk drive 3.
When analyzing an intermittent problem, do the following:1. Run the advanced diagnostic test for the systemboard in loop mode at least 10 times.2. If
CE Utility Program DisketteNote: You can download the CE Utility Program Diskettefrom the IBM website.Setting the LCD Panel IDThere is an EEPROM in t
Writing the RFID DataThe EEPROM on the system board contains the systemunit serial number and the system board serial number.When you replace the syst
Running the DiagnosticsPC-Doctor DOS is used to perform diagnostics on theThinkPad 390X / i Series 1700.PC-Doctor DOS System DiagnosticsNote: Some te
To use PC-Doctor DOS:1. Press the left and right arrow keys to move aroundthe main menu. Press Enter to enable the highlightedoption. The main options
PC-Doctor DOS Diagnostics Error Codesand Messages: The following table does not includeuser-initiated aborts, which display the error type 195.Error C
Error Code 5-16 to 15-36FRU/Action in Sequence: System boardError Code Test(s) Message5-16 Video Memory pattern failed5-24 Video Video page test fa
Error Code 18-1 to 18-27FRU/Action in Sequence: PCMCIA holder System boardError Code 20-1 to 71-41FRU/Action in Sequence: System boardError C
Error Code 75-1FRU/Action in Sequence: DC-DC & BATT board System boardError Code 89-250 to 89-294FRU/Action in Sequence: Reload BIOS default
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Error Code 175-199FRU/Action in Sequence: Fan System boardError Code 175-250 to 185-262FRU/Action in Sequence: System boardError Code Test(s)
Error Code 201-1 to 201-198FRU/Action in Sequence: DIMM System boardError Code 202-1 to 202-18FRU/Action in Sequence: System boardError Code
Error Code 215-1 to 215-254FRU/Action in Sequence: Reseat CD-ROM cable CD-ROM drive System boardError Code 217-14 to 217-262FRU/Action in Seque
Error Code 304-1 to 304-199FRU/Action in Sequence: Battery pack DC-DC & BATT board System boardError Code 415-1 to 415-250FRU/Action in Seq
FRU Removals and ReplacementsThis section contains information about removals andreplacements. Do not damage any parts. Only certified and trainedper
FRU Service ProceduresReview the following procedures before replacing anyFRU.LCD FRU Replacement Notice: The TFT LCDfor the notebook computer contai
Torque driverIf you have a torque driver, refer to the "Torque"column with each step. Make sure you use the correct screw, and tighten
BatteryTo remove the Battery, press the latch to release, then pullout the Battery.123Reverse the steps described above when installing a newbattery
Hard Disk DriveWarning Do not drop or apply any shock to the hard disk drive.The hard disk drive is sensitive to physical shock.Incorrect handling ca
Combo BayTo remove the Combo Bay, press and hold the lock torelease, then slide out the Combo Bay module to remove. ThinkPad 390X / i 1700 HMM 63
ThinkPad 390X / i Series 1700Hardware Maintenance ManualAbout This ManualThis manual contains service and reference information forthe IBM ThinkPad 39
Diskette DriveTo remove the Diskette Drive:1. Remove the four screws securing the Diskette Driveas shown.2. Disconnect the Diskette Drive cable from
CD-ROMTo remove the CD-ROM:1. Remove the four screws securing the CD-ROM.2. Carefully slide out the CD-ROM to remove.Note: Watch out for the sharp e
Combo Bay FPCTo remove the Combo Bay FPC:1. Remove the two screws securing the Combo BayFPC.2. Carefully disconnect the Combo Bay FPC from theconnecto
Hard Disk Adapter Combo BayTo remove the second hard disk drive from the hard diskdrive adapter:1. Remove the two screws of the Combo Bay adapter.2. S
Modem Card “Battery” on page 61Note: Never remove or attach the card before removingthe Battery.To remove the modem card:1. Use a flat-bladed screw
Backup Battery (RTC) “Battery” on page 61 “Modem Card” on page 68Safety Notice 4: Translation on page 8The lithium battery can cause a fire, explosi
Keyboard “Battery” on page 61 “Hard Disk Drive” on page 62To remove the keyboard:1. Use a 1/8" alignment tool to release the latches to liftth
4. Use a flat-bladed screwdriver to release the cablefrom the connector.5. Remove the keyboard from the lower case. ThinkPad 390X / i 1700 HMM 71
LED Board “Battery” on page 61 “Hard Disk Drive” on page 62 “Keyboard” on page 70To remove the LED board:1. Remove the screw securing the LED boar
Upper Heatsink “Battery” on page 61 “Hard Disk Drive” on page 62 “Keyboard” on page 70132StepSize (Quan-tity)Head &Color Torque1 M2.5 x 18L(3)
IntroductionImportant Service Information Important Diskette fixes are customer installable.Advise customers to contact the PC CompanyHelpCenter at
PCMCIA Slots “Battery” on page 61 “Hard Disk Drive” on page 62 “Keyboard” on page 70 “Upper Heatsink” on page 73To remove the PCMCIA slots:1. Rem
CAUTION:When reassembling this section of the machine, theupper heatsink must be reassembled first before thePCMCIA slots. ThinkPad 390X / i 1700 H
CPU Board “Battery” on page 61 “Hard Disk Drive” on page 62 “Keyboard” on page 70Use the special tool to remove the CPU board.Note: The CPU tool
LCD Panel “Battery” on page 61 “Hard Disk Drive” on page 62 “Keyboard” on page 70To remove the LCD Panel:1. Remove the two screws securing the LCD
StepSize (Quan-tity)Head &Color Torque2 M2.5 x 18L(1)M2 x 10L (1)Pan head,blackPan head,silver15.1" and14.1"L:1.6 kgf-cmR:1.6 kgf-cm3 M2
Upper Cover “Battery” on page 61 “Hard Disk Drive” on page 62 “Combo Bay” on page 63 “Keyboard” on page 70 “LED Board” on page 72 “Upper Heatsi
3. Use a flat-bladed screwdriver to remove the latch.4. Disconnect the cable from the main unit. Now youcan remove the upper cover from the base cover
IMM Lower Heatsink “Battery” on page 61 “Hard Disk Drive” on page 62 “Combo Bay” on page 63 “Keyboard” on page 70 “LED Board” on page 72 “Upper
Fan “Battery” on page 61 “Hard Disk Drive” on page 62 “Combo Bay” on page 63 “Keyboard” on page 70 “LED Board” on page 72 “Upper Heatsink” on p
SpeakersNote: This section is only for 15.0–inch LCD models. “Battery” on page 61 “Hard Disk Drive” on page 62 “Combo Bay” on page 63 “Keyboard”
Hard Disk Drive Replacement Strategy:Always try to run a low-level format before replacing a harddisk drive. Attention The drive startup sequence in
StepSize (Quan-tity)Head &Color Torque1 M2.5 x 6L (4) Flat head,black2.0 kgf-cmNote: Make sure you use the correct screw for replacement.84 Think
Power Latch, IR Board, and DC-DC &BATT Board “Battery” on page 61 “Hard Disk Drive” on page 62 “Combo Bay” on page 63 “Keyboard” on page 70 “
System Board “Battery” on page 61 “Hard Disk Drive” on page 62 “Combo Bay” on page 63 “Keyboard” on page 70 “LED Board” on page 72 “Upper Heats
Combo Bay Interposer Board “Battery” on page 61 “Hard Disk Drive” on page 62 “Combo Bay” on page 63 “Keyboard” on page 70 “LED Board” on page 72
LCD Bezel 15.0" “Battery” on page 61 “Hard Disk Drive” on page 62 “Combo Bay” on page 63 “Keyboard” on page 70StepSize (Quan-tity)Head &C
LCD Inverter 15.0" “Battery” on page 61 “Hard Disk Drive” on page 62 “Combo Bay” on page 63 “Keyboard” on page 70 “LCD Bezel 15.0"” on
Microphone 15.0" “Battery” on page 61 “Hard Disk Drive” on page 62 “Combo Bay” on page 63 “Keyboard” on page 70 “LCD Bezel 15.0"” on p
LCD Panel 15.0" “Battery” on page 61 “Hard Disk Drive” on page 62 “Combo Bay” on page 63 “Keyboard” on page 70 “LCD Bezel 15.0"” on pag
54StepSize (Quan-tity)Head &Color TorqueM2 x 4L (6) Flat head,silver1.6 kgf-cmNote: Make sure you use the correct screw for replacement.92 ThinkP
LCD Bezel 14.1" “Battery” on page 61 “Hard Disk Drive” on page 62 “Combo Bay” on page 63 “Keyboard” on page 70Remove the three screws securin
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