User ManualTable of ContentsPreface4ThinkPad i Series 1400/1500 (2621, 2651)1General Descriptions10Introduction11Important Service Information11Drive and Diskette Compatibility Matrix12Safety Notices (Multilingual13Safety Information20Laser Compliance Statement25Read this first28What to do first28FRU replacement notices30LCD replacement notice30Screw notices30System board/Inverter replacement31Bios Levels32Flash (BIOS) update procedure32Related service information33Power button as reset switch33Running a low-level format33Service Web site33Passwords33Power management features35Fn key combinations36Checkout guide37Testing the computer37Related service information38Power systems checkout39Symptom-to-FRU Index42Numeric Error Codes and Messages42LCD-Related Symptoms43Keyboard/TrackPoint-Related44Indicator-Related Symptoms44Power-Related Symptoms44Memory-Related Symptoms45Audio-Related Symptoms45PC Card (PCMCIA)-Related Symptoms46Power Management-Related Symptoms46Peripheral-Device-Related Symptom46Modem-Related Symptoms47Intermittent Problems47Undetermined Problems47Locations49Front View49Rear View50Bottom View51Switch Locations52ThinkPad i Series 1400/1500 (Part I)52Product overview53FRU removals and replacements59Battery assembly60CD player panel and CD player control60Hard disk drive assembly62Hard disk drive kitting pack63Memory cover and memory card63Modem cover and modem card64Middle cover and launch key assembly65Keyboard69Upper heat sink70CD-ROM/DVD-ROM assembly71CD-ROM/DVD-ROM chassis assembly71PCMCIA holder72LCD assembly74Backup battery75Keyboard bezel76Diskette drive assembly78Fan assembly79DC-DC charger board80System board81Bottom case82LCD bezel assembly (12.1")82LCD bezel assembly (13.0")83LCD bezel assembly (14.1")85LED board (12.1")86LED board (13.0")87LED board (14.1")88LCD inverter (12.1")89LCD inverter (13.0")90LCD inverter (14.1")90Cable assembly of microphone (12.1")91Cable assembly of microphone (13.0")91Cable assembly of microphone (14.1")92LCD bracket hinge assembly, speaker92LCD bracket hinge assembly, speaker94LCD bracket hinge assembly, speaker95LCD FPC assembly (12.1")97LCD FPC assembly (13.0")97LCD FPC assembly (14.1")97Parts list (ThinkPad i Series 1400/1500)99LCD FRU10612.1-inch SVGA TFT10613.0-inch SVGA HPA10814.1" XGA TFT110Keyboard112Common parts list113ThinkPad i Series 1400/1500 (Part II)116Product overview117FRU removals and replacements122Battery assembly123CD player panel and CD player control124Hard disk drive assembly125Hard disk drive kitting pack126Memory cover and memory card127Modem cover and modem card128Launch key assembly129Left hinge cap131Keyboard132Upper heat sink133CD-ROM/DVD-ROM assembly134CD-ROM/DVD-ROM chassis assembly134PCMCIA holder135LCD assembly137LED board assembly and Cable assembly139Backup battery139Keyboard bezel140Diskette drive assembly143Fan assembly144DC-DC charger board and System board144Bottom case146LCD bezel assembly (15.0")147LCD inverter (15.0")148LCD bracket hinge assembly (15.0")149LCD FPC assembly (15.0")149Speaker assembly (15.0")150Parts list (ThinkPad i Series 1400/1500)151LCD FRU15812.1-inch SVGA TFT15913.0-inch SVGA HPA16114.1–inch XGA TFT16215.0–inch XGA TFT164Keyboard165Common parts list166Notices169Trademarks170Size: 5.28 MBPages: 172Language: EnglishOpen manual
User GuideTable of ContentsFunctional Highlights4About This Book6Safety Information8Getting Familiar with Your Computer17Identifying the Hardware Features19Front View of the Computer19Rear View of the Computer21Bottom View of the Computer23System Status Indicators24Distinctive Functions of Your Computer26Keyboard Functions26CD-ROM or DVD-ROM Drive33ThinkPad Utility Programs40Online User's Guide57Reinstalling Software58ThinkPad Software Selections CD58Recovery CD58ThinkPad Web Site or Bulletin Board58Replacing the Battery Pack59Service Hints & Tips60Handling Your ThinkPad Computer60ThinkPad Don'ts60ThinkPad Do's62Carrying Your Computer62Cleaning Your Computer62Extending Your Battery Life63Ruggedized Mobile Computers63For More Information64Extending the Features of Your Computer65Customizing the TrackPoint66Using the Press-to-Select Window67Using the Sensitivity Window68Using the Scrolling Window69Increasing Memory71Attaching an External Mouse, Keypad or Keyboard75Attaching an External Mouse or Numeric Keypad75Attaching an External Keyboard and Mouse77Disabling the TrackPoint78Attaching an External Monitor79Display Output Location80Display Modes82Using the Dual Display Function83Attaching a Television to Your Computer (select models only)85Attaching a Printer87Inserting a PC Card88Removing the PC Card89Protecting Your Computer91Using Passwords92Setting a Password93Entering a Password95Removing and Changing a Password96Using Locks98Solving Computer Problems99Frequently Asked Questions100Hints, Tips and Considerations105Playing DVD Movies105USB Connector Considerations105Using an External Condenser Microphone105Troubleshooting Guide106Troubleshooting Charts107Error Codes or Messages108No Error Codes or Messages110Input Problems111Standby or Hibernation Problems113LCD Problems115Indicator Problems116Battery Problems116CD-ROM or DVD-ROM Problems117Audio Problems119Universal Serial Bus (USB) Problems119Modem Problems120PC Card Problems121Printer Problems122External Monitor Problems123Other Option Problems125Software Problems126Other Problems127Recovering Lost or Damaged Software128Using the PC-Doctor Program128Using the ThinkPad Software Selections CD128Using the Recovery CD129ThinkPad Web Site or Bulletin Board130Getting Service131Information on Your Computer132Customer Service and Support134Online Support Services134Fax Information134Help by Telephone135EasyServ136Getting Help Around the World136Purchasing Additional Services137Enhanced PC Support Line137Ordering Support Line Services138Warranty and Repair Services138Appendix A. Features and Specifications141Features142Specifications144IBM Power Cords146Appendix B. Product Warranties and Notices149Notices154Year 2000 Readiness and Instructions154Trademarks155Macrovision Copyright Protection Statement155Electronic Emission Notices156Telecommunication Notice157Industry Canada Requirements159Regions where ThinkPad i Series 1400/1500 has ThinkPad Modem Integrated162Notice to European Users of the IBM ThinkPad Modem162Warning Notice to New Zealand Users of the IBM ThinkPad Modem163Index165Size: 1.47 MBPages: 168Language: EnglishOpen manual
Supplementary ManualTable of ContentsChapter 1. Identifying the Hardware Features7Front View of the Computer8Rear View of the Computer9Chapter 2. Distinctive Functions of the Computer11ThinkPad i Series 1400 DVD12Enjoying DVD Movies12Hints, Tips and Limitations13Using the Audio Features15Display Modes17Notebook Manager19POST Page19Boot Sequence Page20Power Management Page20BIOS Utility22System Information23Basic System Settings24Startup Configuration25Onboard Devices Configuration27System Security27Power Management28Load Default Settings29Starting System Programs31Chapter 3. Using Passwords33Setting a Password35Chapter 4. Additional Information37Attaching a Television to Your Computer38Chapter 5. Additional Notices41Year 2000 Readiness and Instructions42Macrovision Copyright Protection Statement43Notice to European Users of the IBM ThinkPad Modem44Warning Notice to New Zealand Users of the IBM ThinkPad Modem45Size: 287 KBPages: 46Language: EnglishOpen manual
