Thinkpad X30 X31 X32 B Service Manual

This manual uses the following conventions:

• Unless specifically stated otherwise, information applies to the following models:
  • Thinkpad X30
  • Thinkpad X31
  • Thinkpad X32
  • Thinkpad B Service Manual
• Most procedures are combined for all laptops, except where they differ substantially.
• A detailed matrix of laptop features is followed by general information on the IBM laptop model.
• Specifications, major assembly locations, safety and regulatory information are all included.
• The chapter ends with a discussion of the service and repair philosophy.

The following topics are covered in the manual:

1. Step-by-step procedures for replacing all field replaceable units (FRUs)
2. Service checkpoints
3. Service modes
4. Printer driver installation
5. Product information
6. Operating requirements/procedures
7. Installation and configuration
8. Maintenance
9. Function overview
10. Removal and replacements of FRUs
11. Troubleshooting