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Select Warranty lookup. Input the MT and the Serial number and the list of key commodities will be returned in the PEW record under COMPONENT INFORMATION.

vBusiness Partners using Eclaim will access PEW when performing Entitlement Lookup. Business Partners will enter Loc ID, MT and Serial, and the key commodities will be returned in the Eclaim record under SYSTEM DETAILS.

vAuthorized IBM Business Partners can access Eclaim at the following Web site: https://wca.eclaim.com

Using eSupport

For Key Commodities (Examples - hard disk drive, system board, microprocessor, LCD, and memory)

veSupport can be used to view the list of key commodities built in a particular machine serial (this is the same record found in PEW).

veSupport can be accessed at the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/ support

vTo view the key commodities, click on PARTS INFORMATION, then PARTS LOOKUP. Type in the model type and serial number. The key commodities will be returned in the eSupport record under PARTS SHIPPED WITH YOUR SYSTEM.

For the Remaining FRUs (the complete list of FRUs at the MT Model level)

veSupport can be used to view the complete list of FRUs for a machine type and model.

vTo view the complete list of FRUs, type in the machine type and model (Example: 1829-CTO) under QUICK PATH. Under “View by Document Type” select PARTS INFORMATION. Under “Filter by Category” select SERVICE PARTS. Under “Parts Information by Date” select SYSTEM SERVICE PARTS. The list of service parts by description, with applicable machine type model and FRU will be displayed.

Using the HMM

For Key Commodities (Examples - hard disk drive, system board, microprocessor, LCD, and memory)

Use the HMM as a back-up to PEW and eSupport to view the complete list of FRUs at the MT Model level.

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Lenovo T61p manual Using eSupport, Using the HMM

T61, T61p specifications

The Lenovo T61, part of the ThinkPad series, is a notable business laptop that has garnered attention due to its durability, performance, and timeless design. Released in the mid-2000s, the T61 was engineered for professionals who require reliability and functionality on the go.

Key features of the T61 include its robust construction, conforming to military specifications for durability. This makes it resistant to extreme temperatures and shocks, ensuring it can withstand the rigors of everyday business travel. The laptop sports a classic black chassis with the signature ThinkPad styling, including the iconic red TrackPoint, which allows for precise navigation without having to use the touchpad.

In terms of performance, the T61 is equipped with Intel Core 2 Duo processors, offering solid processing power for multitasking and demanding applications. Users can choose from various configurations, with options for up to 4GB of RAM and multiple hard drive capacities, providing flexibility based on individual needs. The inclusion of Intel Graphics Media Accelerator or optional NVIDIA graphics offers decent visual performance, catering to both work and casual multimedia use.

Display options on the T61 are varied, featuring a 14.1 or 15.4-inch screen with a resolution of up to 1680x1050 pixels. Some models support a matte finish that reduces glare, enhancing usability in bright environments – a thoughtful design feature for professionals constantly on the move.

For connectivity, the T61 integrates various ports, including USB 2.0, Ethernet, and modem connections, along with options for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. This ensures that users can stay connected seamlessly, whether in the office or on the road. Additionally, the laptop supports docking stations, allowing for a more efficient workspace setup by easily connecting multiple peripherals.

Battery life is another notable characteristic of the T61, with options for extended batteries that can provide hours of usage without needing to recharge. This mobility factor is essential for professionals who may be away from power outlets for extended periods.

Security features on the T61 include biometric fingerprint readers and optional TPM (Trusted Platform Module) functionality, emphasizing Lenovo's commitment to data security for business users.

Overall, the Lenovo T61 stands as a testament to Lenovo's dedication to creating reliable and efficient laptops tailored for professionals, balancing performance with practicality and durability. Its features and build quality have left a lasting impression, securing its place as a cherished classic in the realm of business laptops.