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Contents About this manual v Safety information 1 General safety ... using PC-Doctor for DOS . . . . 26 PC-Doctor for Windows 28 PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery . . . . . 28 ... Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 No-beep symptoms 44 LCD-related symptoms 45 Intermittent problems 46 Undetermined problems 46 ThinkPad T500 and W500... 47 Specifications 47 Status indicators 50 FRU tests 53 Fn key combinations 55 FRU replacement notices 58 Screw notices 58 Retaining serial numbers 59 Removing and replacing a FRU 62 1010 Battery pack 63 1020 Serial Ultrabay Slim device 64...
Contents About this manual v Safety information 1 General safety ... using PC-Doctor for DOS . . . . 26 PC-Doctor for Windows 28 PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery . . . . . 28 ... Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 No-beep symptoms 44 LCD-related symptoms 45 Intermittent problems 46 Undetermined problems 46 ThinkPad T500 and W500... 47 Specifications 47 Status indicators 50 FRU tests 53 Fn key combinations 55 FRU replacement notices 58 Screw notices 58 Retaining serial numbers 59 Removing and replacing a FRU 62 1010 Battery pack 63 1020 Serial Ultrabay Slim device 64...
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...The product-specific section includes service, reference, and product-specific parts information. About this manual This manual contains service and reference information for trained servicers who are familiar with ThinkPad products. ThinkPad T500 MT 2055, 2056, 2081, 2082, 2083, 2087, 2088, 2089, 2241, ...ThinkPad W500 MT 4058, 4061, 4062, 4063, 4064, and 4065 Use this manual along with the advanced diagnostic tests to read all the information under "Safety information" on page 1 and "Important service information" on page 17. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 v Important: This manual...
...The product-specific section includes service, reference, and product-specific parts information. About this manual This manual contains service and reference information for trained servicers who are familiar with ThinkPad products. ThinkPad T500 MT 2055, 2056, 2081, 2082, 2083, 2087, 2088, 2089, 2241, ...ThinkPad W500 MT 4058, 4061, 4062, 4063, 4064, and 4065 Use this manual along with the advanced diagnostic tests to read all the information under "Safety information" on page 1 and "Important service information" on page 17. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 v Important: This manual...
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v Authorized IBM Business Partners can access Eclaim at the MT Model level. 20 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual The key commodities will be returned in the machine type and model (Example: 1829-CTO) under COMPONENT INFORMATION. hard disk drive, system board, microprocessor, LCD, ... memory) Use the HMM as a back-up to PEW and eSupport to view the complete list of FRUs at the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/ support v To view the key commodities, click on PARTS INFORMATION, then PARTS LOOKUP. For the Remaining FRUs (the complete list of FRUs, type in...
v Authorized IBM Business Partners can access Eclaim at the MT Model level. 20 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual The key commodities will be returned in the machine type and model (Example: 1829-CTO) under COMPONENT INFORMATION. hard disk drive, system board, microprocessor, LCD, ... memory) Use the HMM as a back-up to PEW and eSupport to view the complete list of FRUs at the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/ support v To view the key commodities, click on PARTS INFORMATION, then PARTS LOOKUP. For the Remaining FRUs (the complete list of FRUs, type in...
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...F1 to "ThinkPad T500 and W500" on page 39. Follow the instructions on the Web site. Note: PC-Doctor for DOS. On the BIOS Setup Utility screen, press F9, Enter, F10, and then Enter. To enter BIOS Setup Utility, do as follows: Note: In the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/ ...support To create the PC-Doctor diagnostic diskette, follow the instruction on the screen. 26 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual
...F1 to "ThinkPad T500 and W500" on page 39. Follow the instructions on the Web site. Note: PC-Doctor for DOS. On the BIOS Setup Utility screen, press F9, Enter, F10, and then Enter. To enter BIOS Setup Utility, do as follows: Note: In the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/ ...support To create the PC-Doctor diagnostic diskette, follow the instruction on the screen. 26 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... the categories listed below to display symptoms and solutions: v Check System Health v System and Device Tests v Lenovo Troubleshooting Center v System Reports v Updates and Support PC-Doctor for Windows This product is designed to help you to run the test, click "Run Diagnostics" on the system and ... Print Log v Save Log v Full Erase Hard Drive v Quick Erase Hard Drive PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery In some models of ThinkPad computer, the Rescue and Recovery® workspace enables you troubleshoot and resolve problems related to test the hardware features of the computer. Note: ...
... the categories listed below to display symptoms and solutions: v Check System Health v System and Device Tests v Lenovo Troubleshooting Center v System Reports v Updates and Support PC-Doctor for Windows This product is designed to help you to run the test, click "Run Diagnostics" on the system and ... Print Log v Save Log v Full Erase Hard Drive v Quick Erase Hard Drive PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery In some models of ThinkPad computer, the Rescue and Recovery® workspace enables you troubleshoot and resolve problems related to test the hardware features of the computer. Note: ...
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... the system configuration. Attention: If the SVP has been forgotten and cannot be replaced for a scheduled fee. 34 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Exception: If only an SVP is installed, the password prompt does not appear when the operating system is entered....or the master HDP, or to reset the password. The system administrator then provides the user HDP to Microsoft Windows screen is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any ThinkPad computer: the power-on . Attention: If the user HDP has been forgotten, check whether a master HDP...
... the system configuration. Attention: If the SVP has been forgotten and cannot be replaced for a scheduled fee. 34 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Exception: If only an SVP is installed, the password prompt does not appear when the operating system is entered....or the master HDP, or to reset the password. The system administrator then provides the user HDP to Microsoft Windows screen is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any ThinkPad computer: the power-on . Attention: If the user HDP has been forgotten, check whether a master HDP...
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... 2102 1. System board. 2110 1. Main hard disk drive. 3. System board. 42 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual System board. 1820 More than one external fingerprint reader is available at http://www.lenovo.com/support 2100 Initialization error on this system and that the latest HDD firmware is plugged...enter SETUP 1. Remove all but not in the primary drive bay the customer is using a non-IBM or non-Lenovo hard disk drive (HDD), or an old generation IBM HDD which is supported on page 70. 2000 Hard Drive Active Protection sensor diagnostics failed.Press to ...
... 2102 1. System board. 2110 1. Main hard disk drive. 3. System board. 42 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual System board. 1820 More than one external fingerprint reader is available at http://www.lenovo.com/support 2100 Initialization error on this system and that the latest HDD firmware is plugged...enter SETUP 1. Remove all but not in the primary drive bay the customer is using a non-IBM or non-Lenovo hard disk drive (HDD), or an old generation IBM HDD which is supported on page 70. 2000 Hard Drive Active Protection sensor diagnostics failed.Press to ...
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...following terms are trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries or both: Active Protection System Lenovo® Rescue and Recovery® ThinkLight® ThinkPad® ThinkVantage® TrackPoint...countries, or both: IBM (used under license) The following terms are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both: Windows® Windows Vista® The following...specific environment. Users of others. 206 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Actual results may have been estimated through extrapolation. Trademarks vary significantly. ...
...following terms are trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries or both: Active Protection System Lenovo® Rescue and Recovery® ThinkLight® ThinkPad® ThinkVantage® TrackPoint...countries, or both: IBM (used under license) The following terms are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both: Windows® Windows Vista® The following...specific environment. Users of others. 206 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Actual results may have been estimated through extrapolation. Trademarks vary significantly. ...
Service Guide
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... instructions and complete Lenovo™ Limited Warranty. © Copyright Lenovo 2008 1 v Click Start, move the pointer to ThinkVantage. Chapter 1. Finding information This guide and other publications Setup Instructions helps you from accessing the comprehensive online manual, called Access Help...computer, helps you to unpack your ThinkPad computer. It includes a few tips for your ThinkPad computer, basic troubleshooting information, some recovery procedures, help . then to All Programs; Access Help is a comprehensive online manual that might prevent you to configure...
... instructions and complete Lenovo™ Limited Warranty. © Copyright Lenovo 2008 1 v Click Start, move the pointer to ThinkVantage. Chapter 1. Finding information This guide and other publications Setup Instructions helps you from accessing the comprehensive online manual, called Access Help...computer, helps you to unpack your ThinkPad computer. It includes a few tips for your ThinkPad computer, basic troubleshooting information, some recovery procedures, help . then to All Programs; Access Help is a comprehensive online manual that might prevent you to configure...
Service Guide
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... find the replacement instructions. Note: Use only computer parts provided by Lenovo. For warranty information about the CRUs for wireless WAN Intel® Turbo Memory card Keyboard Self-service CRUs X X X X X X X X X Optional-service CRUs X X X X X X X X Online Hardware Maintenance Manual X X X X X X X X X Online Video X X X X X X X X X 68 ThinkPad® T500 and W500 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Service and Setup Troubleshooting Instructions...
... find the replacement instructions. Note: Use only computer parts provided by Lenovo. For warranty information about the CRUs for wireless WAN Intel® Turbo Memory card Keyboard Self-service CRUs X X X X X X X X X Optional-service CRUs X X X X X X X X Online Hardware Maintenance Manual X X X X X X X X X Online Video X X X X X X X X X 68 ThinkPad® T500 and W500 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Service and Setup Troubleshooting Instructions...
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7. To refer to it, go to bring the computer out of standby check box. 8. Clear the Allow this device to http://www.lenovo.com/think/support, click Troubleshooting, and then click User's guides and manuals. 80 ThinkPad® T500 and W500 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Click OK. Notice for Regulatory information The latest Regulatory Notice has been uploaded on the Web site.
7. To refer to it, go to bring the computer out of standby check box. 8. Clear the Allow this device to http://www.lenovo.com/think/support, click Troubleshooting, and then click User's guides and manuals. 80 ThinkPad® T500 and W500 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Click OK. Notice for Regulatory information The latest Regulatory Notice has been uploaded on the Web site.