Lenovo X61 Tablet manual FRU replacement notices

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FRU replacement notices

To check what ECAs have been previously applied to the machine, use the ECA Information Read/Write function on the ThinkPad Hardware Maintenance Diskette Version 1.73 or later.

1.Insert the ThinkPad Hardware Maintenance Diskette Version 1.73 or later, and restart the computer.

2.From the main menu, select 6. Set ECA Information.

3.To read ECA information, select 2. Read ECA/rework number from EEPROM and follow the instruction.

4.To read box build date, select 5. Read box build date from EEPROM, and follow the instruction on the screen.

After an ECA has been applied to the machine, the EEPROM must be updated to reflect the ECA's application. Use the ThinkPad Hardware Maintenance Diskette Version 1.73 or later to update the EEPROM.

Note: Only the ECA number is stored in the EEPROM. The machine type of the ECA is assumed be the same as the machine type of the machine that had the ECA applied to it.

1.Insert the ThinkPad Hardware Maintenance Diskette Version 1.73 or later, and restart the computer.

2.From the main menu, select 6. Set ECA Information.

3.To write ECA information, select 1. Write ECA/rework number from EEPROM, and follow the instruction.

4.To write box build date, select 4. Write box build date from EEPROM, and follow the instruction on the screen.

If the system board is being replaced, try to read the ECA information from the old system board and transfer the information to the new system. If the system board is inoperable, this will not be possible.

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Lenovo X61 Tablet manual FRU replacement notices

X61 Tablet specifications

The Lenovo X61 Tablet, launched in 2007, is a versatile 2-in-1 device that gained popularity for its innovative design and robust performance. Aimed at professionals and students, it combined the functionality of a tablet and a laptop, making it a comprehensive tool for productivity and creativity.

One of the standout features of the X61 Tablet is its 12.1-inch pivoting touchscreen display. The screen offers a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, providing clear and sharp visuals. The display is designed to be used with a stylus, allowing for precise input and navigation. This functionality enables users to take handwritten notes, draw diagrams, and sketch ideas directly on the screen, making it a great device for artists and note-takers.

Under the hood, the Lenovo X61 Tablet is equipped with Intel's Core 2 Duo processors, ranging from the low-voltage L7400 to the more robust T7700. This range of processors enables smooth multitasking and efficient performance for various applications, from productivity software to media playback. The device typically supports up to 4GB of RAM, providing ample memory for everyday tasks.

The X61 Tablet also boasts a sturdy design, conforming to military specifications for ruggedness, ensuring that it can withstand the rigors of travel and daily use. Durability is complemented by a removable 6-cell battery that offers extended usage time, allowing users to work on-the-go without frequent recharging.

In terms of connectivity, the Lenovo X61 Tablet includes multiple USB ports, an SD card slot, and a headphone jack, alongside optional features like Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, making it versatile for various networking needs. With its integrated fingerprint reader, the device enhances security, enabling secure logins and protecting sensitive data.

Software-wise, the X61 Tablet runs on Windows Vista or XP Tablet Edition, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of applications. Its user-friendly interface simplifies navigation and enhances the overall user experience.

In conclusion, the Lenovo X61 Tablet stands as a noteworthy entry in the world of convertible devices. Its blend of a robust design, a responsive touchscreen, and a capable processor makes it a valuable option for anyone seeking a powerful, portable computing solution.