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from: Ed Durrant
date: 2004-07-18 18:47:02
subject: Re: Can I resurect this IBM Thinkpad Type 2611-412

That should have read power supply Cord not board (Doh!) sorry.

Ed Durrant wrote:

> It may justbe in hibernate mode - try removing Power Supply board and
> battery, if this doesn't work remove all PCMCIA cards and any additional
> memory. Oh yes on some Thinkpad's there's a reset button - search for a
> small hole where you can push a wire (I usually use a straightened paper
> clip) in to push a reset switch.
>
> Failing all of this - why not download the hardware maintenance manual
> from:
>
> http://www-307.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=LWIK-3ZRKTD
>
> Cheers/2
>
> Ed.
>
> Jean Castonguay wrote:
>
> > I have a sleeping (or dead!) IBM Thinkpad Type 2611-412.
> >
> > Its CD ROM subsystem works; I can play music CDs.
> >
> > Upon starting, the hard disk spins but it does not even beep!  I
> > opened it to check if the processor is powered: within halp a minute,
> > the CPU gets hot.  So I conclude that it is powered (at least
> > partially).
> >
> > I noticed that there are several test points around the CPU.  Does
> > anyone know if these can be used to decide whether it can be
> > resurected without changing the motherboard.
> >
> > Is there a news group that deals with laptop repair?  Exceptionally,
> > Google did not help!
> >
> > Thank you very much.
> > --
> > Jean Castonguay
> > Électrocommande Pascal
> >
> >
> >
> > Yahoo! Groups Links
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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>
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