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About this manual . . . . . . . . . .v Safety information . . . . . . . . . .1
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Important service information . . . . .17
General checkout . . . . . . . . . .23
Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
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About this manual
Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008
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Safety information
Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008
General safety
2
Electrical safety
Observe the following rules when working on electrical equipment.
Safety information 3
4
Safety inspection guide
Safety information 5
Handling devices that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge
6
Grounding requirements
The use of a grounding system to guard against ESD damage is desirable but not necessary.
Safety notices: multilingual translations
Safety information 7
Safety notice 2
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Safety notice 3
Safety information 9
Safety notice 4
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Safety information
Safety notice 6
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Safety notice 7
Safety notice 8
Safety information 13
Laser compliance statement
14
CAUTION:
Safety information 15
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Important service information
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Strategy for replacing FRUs
Strategy for replacing a hard disk drive
18
Important notice for replacing a system board
How to use error message
Strategy for replacing FRUs for CTO, CMV, and GA V Product definition
Dynamic Configure To Order (CTO)
Important service information 19
Custom Model Variant (CMV)
General Announce Variant (GAV)
Using eSupport
20
Using the HMM
Important information about replacing RoHS compliant FRUs
Important service information 21
Current or original part
Replacement FRU Current or original part
22
General checkout
Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2008
What to do first
24
Checkout guide
General checkout 25
Diagnostics using PC-Doctor for DOS
26
Testing the computer
The options on the test menu are as follows:
General checkout 27
4. Run the applicable function test.
Wireless LAN
Use the cursor keys and ESC to move in menus.Press ENTER to select.
PC-Doctor for Windows
PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery
Power system checkout
General checkout 29
2
Checking the AC adapter
1
Checking operational charging
30
1(+)2(+)3456(-) 7(-)
Checking the battery pack
Terminal Voltage (V dc) 1 + 0 to + 12.6 7 Ground (-)
Checking the backup battery
General checkout 31
Black (-)
Wire Voltage (V dc) Red +2.5 to +3.2 Black Ground
32
Related service information
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Restoring the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs
Passwords
34
Power-on password
Hard-disk password
Supervisor password
How to remove the power-on password
Related service information 35
How to remove the hard-disk password
36
Power management
Related service information 37
Screen blank mode
Standby mode
Hibernation mode
38
Symptom-to-FRU index
Related service information 39
Numeric error codes
System board. 0176 System SecurityThe system has been tampered with.
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Error messages
Related service information 43
Device Error. 1. The device you want to boot from.
Beep symptoms
44
System board (security chip) Five short beeps and a blank screen. System board
No-beep symptoms
LCD-related symptoms
Related service information 45
5 8 10 UXGA, WUXGA, QXGA
5 13 13
LCD assembly .
Intermittent problems
46
Undetermined problems
R61, R61e, and R61i (15.4-inch widescreen)
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Specifications
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Status indicators
The system status indicators show the status of the computer, as follows:
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Table 8. Status indicators Indicator Meaning 1 Wireless status
52
R
Green: The computer is connected to the ac power supply. 9 Standby status
Table 8. Status indicators (continued) Indicator Meaning 10 Ultrabay Enhanced status
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FRU tests
The following table shows the test for each FRU.
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Fn key combinations
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FRU replacement notices
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(Cross-section)
Screw notices
90degrees more
Retaining serial numbers
60
Restoring the serial number of the system unit
Retaining the UUID
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Reading or writing the ECA information
62
Removing and replacing a FRU
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1010 Battery pack
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1 2
1020 Ultrabay Enhanced device for R61 and R61i
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1030 Hard disk drive cover, hard disk drive, and hard disk rubber rails
For access, remove these FRUs, in order:
66
(1.7 kgfcm)
When installing: Make sure that the hard disk drive connector is attached firmly.
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1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader
For access, remove these FRUs, in order:
68
nylon-coated (4)
Step Icon Screw (quantity) Color Torque 1
Table 14. Removal steps of palm rest (continued)
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Table 14. Removal steps of palm rest (continued)
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3. Push the front side of the palm rest until it clicks into place.
1050 DIMM
For access, remove these FRUs, in order: v 1010 Battery pack on page 64
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a1
1060 Keyboard
For access, remove these FRUs, in order: v 1010 Battery pack on page 64
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nylon-coated (1)
Step Icon Screw (quantity) Color Torque 1
Table 16. Removal steps of keyboard (continued)
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1070 Optical drive for R61e and R61i
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1080 Modem daughter card (MDC-1.5)
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Table 18. Removal steps of modem daughter card (MDC-1.5) (continued)
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Turn the card over 3 , and detach the modem connector 4 .
1090 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN
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1100 Backup battery
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When installing: Make sure that the battery connector is attached firmly.
1110 Keyboard bezel and speakers
80
Note: Speakers are attached to the underside of the keyboard bezel.
Table 21. Removal steps of keyboard bezel and speakers (continued)
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When installing: Make sure that speaker connector is attached firmly.
Table 21. Removal steps of keyboard bezel and speakers (continued)
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When installing: Make sure that all the claws are attached firmly.
1120 Fan assembly
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Table 22. Removal steps of fan assembly (continued)
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Table 22. Removal steps of fan assembly (continued)
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1130 CPU
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1140 LCD assembly
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Table 24. Removal steps of LCD assembly (continued)
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Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque 3 M2.5 6.5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2)
Table 24. Removal steps of LCD assembly (continued)
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(or PC Card/Smart Card) bezel assembly
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1160 Structure frame and IEEE 1394 sub card
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Remove the ac power jack cable a and the modem cable b .
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Remove the CPU support plate.
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1170 System board, PC Card/ExpressCard (or PC Card/Smart Card) slots assembly
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cd ef
assembly
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2010 LCD front bezel
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2020 Inverter card
For access, remove these FRUs, in order: v 1010 Battery pack on page 64
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2030 Bluetooth daughter card (BDC-2)
For access, remove these FRUs, in order: v 1010 Battery pack on page 64
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2040 LCD panel, LCD cable, and hinges
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Table 31. Removal steps of LCD panel, LCD cable, and hinges (continued)
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Remove the hinges a .
When installing: Make sure that the connector is attached firmly.
b8
Table 31. Removal steps of LCD panel, LCD cable, and hinges (continued)
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2050 LCD rear cover, wireless LAN antenna cables, and integrated camera
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camera
Remove the Alpet sheet at first.
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Locations Front view
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Rear view
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Bottom view
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Parts list
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Overall
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c
b
d
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Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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42W3618 R **
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Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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42W3616 R **
(continued)
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42W3616 R **
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39T7486 R N
(continued)
Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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39T7486 R N
(continued)
Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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39T7486 R N
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Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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42T0917 R **
Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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42X3942 R N
(continued)
Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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42X3942 R N
Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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44C0507 R N
Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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42X4490 R N
44C0511 R N 8 Backup battery 02K6572 R ** 9 Hard disk drive rubber rails 41V9756 R *
Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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v
(continued) Sanyo 42T4513 R * Panasonic 42T5233 R *
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Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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42X4468 R N
42X3969 R N Taiwan v 8918-CTO, xxV
42X3970 R N Taiwan v 8919-CTO, xxV
42X3971 R N Taiwan v 8920-CTO, xxV
Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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42X4478 R N
42X4462 R N Taiwan v 8932-CTO, xxV
42X4463 R N Taiwan v 8933-CTO, xxV
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42X3917 R N
42X4476 R N Taiwan v 7650-CTO, xxV
42X4477 R N Taiwan v 7657-CTO, xxV
(continued)
Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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42X3917 R N
Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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42X3918 R N
Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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40Y8402 R **
(continued)
Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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40Y8402 R **
Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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40Y8403 R **
(continued)
Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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40Y8403 R **
Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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42W7791 R N
40Y8404 R **
Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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42W7825 R N
42W7882 R N
Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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42W7884 R N
42W7883 R N
42W7826 R N
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42W7838 R N
42W7827 R N
18 System board assembly with Intel GML960 v 7649-CTO v 7650-CTO v 7657-CTO
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Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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42W7654 R N
(continued)
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42W7847 R N
42W7654 R N
Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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42W7656 R N
42W7655 R N
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Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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42W7964 R N
42W7881 R N
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Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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41R7621 R N
42W8046 R N
43N7301 R N
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Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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42X3827 R N
42W8047 R N
(continued)
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42X3827 R N
Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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42X4489 R N
42X3829 R N
20 PC Card slot for R61e and R61i v 7649-all v 7650-all v 7657-all
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Table 33. Parts listOverall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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LCD FRUs
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15.4-in. WXGA TFT
Table 34. Parts list15.4-in. WXGA TFT (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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93P4544 R N
Table 34. Parts list15.4-in. WXGA TFT (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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93P4545 R N
(continued)
Table 34. Parts list15.4-in. WXGA TFT (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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93P4546 R N
93P4545 R N
Table 34. Parts list15.4-in. WXGA TFT (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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93P4547 R N
5 Hinges Kato 44C0930 R N Reel 44C0931 R N
Table 34. Parts list15.4-in. WXGA TFT (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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42T3108 R N
7 Inverter card Foxconn 41W1482 R N Sumida 41W1484 R N
Table 34. Parts list15.4-in. WXGA TFT (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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39T0497 R N
(continued)
Table 34. Parts list15.4-in. WXGA TFT (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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39T0497 R N
Table 34. Parts list15.4-in. WXGA TFT (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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Table 34. Parts list15.4-in. WXGA TFT (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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15.4-in. WSXGA+ TFT
Table 35. Parts list15.4-in. WSXGA+ TFT (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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93P4549 R N
93P4548 R N
Table 35. Parts list15.4-in. WSXGA+ TFT (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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93P4551 R N
93P4550 R N
Table 35. Parts list15.4-in. WSXGA+ TFT (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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42T3108 R N
7 Inverter card Foxconn 41W1482 R N Sumida 41W1484 R N
Table 35. Parts list15.4-in. WSXGA+ TFT (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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39T0497 R N
Table 35. Parts list15.4-in. WSXGA+ TFT (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID
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Keyboard
Miscellaneous parts
FRU P/N RoHS ID
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42W7417 R N
44C0698 R N
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Table 36. Parts listMiscellaneous parts (continued) FRU P/N RoHS ID
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42X3944 R N
AC adapters
FRU P/N RoHS ID
Power cords
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Recovery discs
Windows XP Professional CDs for R61, R61e, and R61i (some models)
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Windows XP Professional CDs for R61i (some models)
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Windows Vista Home Basic (32 bit) DVDs for R61, R61e, and R61i (some models)
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Windows Vista Home Basic (32 bit) DVDs for R61i (some models)
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Windows Vista Home Premium (32 bit) DVDs for R61i (some models)
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Windows Vista Business (32 bit) DVDs for R61, R61e, and R61i (some models)
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Windows Vista Business (32 bit) DVDs for R61i
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Windows Vista Business (64 bit) DVDs
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Windows Vista Ultimate (32 bit) DVDs
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Common service tools
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Notices
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Trademarks
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