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The Renesas H8S/2161B is the embedded controller chip found in {{T43}} and {{T43p}} models. It controls various low-bandwidth devices such as keyboard, mouse, [[How to control fan speed|fan]], [[ibm-acpi|LEDs]], [[thermal sensors]], [[Active Protection System]] [[Analog Devices ADXL320 accelerometer|accelerometer]], [[tp_smapi#Battery_status_features|battery status]] and switches.
 
The Renesas H8S/2161B is the embedded controller chip found in {{T43}} and {{T43p}} models. It controls various low-bandwidth devices such as keyboard, mouse, [[How to control fan speed|fan]], [[ibm-acpi|LEDs]], [[thermal sensors]], [[Active Protection System]] [[Analog Devices ADXL320 accelerometer|accelerometer]], [[tp_smapi#Battery_status_features|battery status]] and switches.
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{{WARN|The Flash-RAM of the H8S/2161B is rated for just 100 guaranteed write cycles.}}
  
 
== Documentation ==
 
== Documentation ==
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* [http://documentation.renesas.com/eng/products/mpumcu/apn/rej05b0397_h8s2655.pdf Renesas H8S series Technical Q&A application note]
 
* [http://documentation.renesas.com/eng/products/mpumcu/apn/rej05b0397_h8s2655.pdf Renesas H8S series Technical Q&A application note]
 
* A partial disassembly of the firmware running on this embedded controller is available in [http://forum.thinkpads.com/viewtopic.php?t=20958 this thread].
 
* A partial disassembly of the firmware running on this embedded controller is available in [http://forum.thinkpads.com/viewtopic.php?t=20958 this thread].
 
{{WARN|The Flash-RAM of the H8S/2161B is rated for just 100 write cycles}}
 
  
 
== Models containing this chip ==
 
== Models containing this chip ==

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Renesas H8S/2161B (H8S/2140B group)

The Renesas H8S/2161B is the embedded controller chip found in T43 and T43p models. It controls various low-bandwidth devices such as keyboard, mouse, fan, LEDs, thermal sensors, Active Protection System accelerometer, battery status and switches.

ATTENTION!
The Flash-RAM of the H8S/2161B is rated for just 100 guaranteed write cycles.

Documentation

Models containing this chip

It is likely that all other ThinkPads with an embedded controller use the same chip.

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H8S/2161BV in T43