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...guide 25 Diagnostics using PC-Doctor for DOS . . . . 26 PC-Doctor for Windows 28 PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery . . . . . 28 Power system ...169; 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...
...guide 25 Diagnostics using PC-Doctor for DOS . . . . 26 PC-Doctor for Windows 28 PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery . . . . . 28 Power system ...169; 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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...service, reference, and product-specific parts information. Use this manual along with the advanced diagnostic tests to troubleshoot problems effectively. ThinkPad T500 MT 2055, 2056, 2081, 2082, 2083, 2087, 2088, 2089, 2241, 2242, 2243, 2246, 2247, and 2261 ThinkPad W500 MT 4058, 4061,..." on page 17. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 v Important: This manual is divided into sections as follows: v The common sections provide general information, guidelines, and safety information required in servicing computers. Before servicing a ThinkPad product, be sure to troubleshoot problems. ...
...service, reference, and product-specific parts information. Use this manual along with the advanced diagnostic tests to troubleshoot problems effectively. ThinkPad T500 MT 2055, 2056, 2081, 2082, 2083, 2087, 2088, 2089, 2241, 2242, 2243, 2246, 2247, and 2261 ThinkPad W500 MT 4058, 4061,..." on page 17. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 v Important: This manual is divided into sections as follows: v The common sections provide general information, guidelines, and safety information required in servicing computers. Before servicing a ThinkPad product, be sure to troubleshoot problems. ...
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... especially useful when handling ESD-sensitive devices. Make sure that meets the specific service requirement. Use product-specific ESD procedures when they are all at the same charge. Attach the ESD ground clip to guard against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 6 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual When handling ESD-sensitive parts: v Keep...
... especially useful when handling ESD-sensitive devices. Make sure that meets the specific service requirement. Use product-specific ESD procedures when they are all at the same charge. Attach the ESD ground clip to guard against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 6 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual When handling ESD-sensitive parts: v Keep...
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...utilisation des commandes, ainsi que les procédures décrites. L'utilizzo di controlli, regolazioni o l'esecuzione di procedure diverse da quelle specificate possono provocare l'esposizione a. Elsewhere, the drive is certified to conform to the requirements of the Department of Health and Human Services 21 ...Class 1 laser products. There are also sold separately as a CD-ROM drive or a DVD-ROM drive. Do not open. 14 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual If one of these drives is installed, it is installed, note the following: CAUTION: Use of controls or...
...utilisation des commandes, ainsi que les procédures décrites. L'utilizzo di controlli, regolazioni o l'esecuzione di procedure diverse da quelle specificate possono provocare l'esposizione a. Elsewhere, the drive is certified to conform to the requirements of the Department of Health and Human Services 21 ...Class 1 laser products. There are also sold separately as a CD-ROM drive or a DVD-ROM drive. Do not open. 14 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual If one of these drives is installed, it is installed, note the following: CAUTION: Use of controls or...
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... means a pixel is always on June 2006 or later manufactured ThinkPad LCD resolution Bright dots Dark dots Bright and dark dots XGA, WXGA 5 6 6 WXGA+, SXGA+, 5 WSXGA+ 8 10 UXGA, WUXGA, 5 13 13 QXGA Notes: v Lenovo will not provide replacement if the LCD is within specification as follows: Table 5. v LCD too dark. v LCD brightness cannot...
... means a pixel is always on June 2006 or later manufactured ThinkPad LCD resolution Bright dots Dark dots Bright and dark dots XGA, WXGA 5 6 6 WXGA+, SXGA+, 5 WSXGA+ 8 10 UXGA, WUXGA, 5 13 13 QXGA Notes: v Lenovo will not provide replacement if the LCD is within specification as follows: Table 5. v LCD too dark. v LCD brightness cannot...
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... This chapter presents following table lists the specifications of the ThinkPad T500 and W500 : Table 7. Specifications Feature Processor Bus architecture Graphic memory chip Description v Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor P7370 (2.0 GHz), 3-MB L2 cache v Intel Core 2 Duo...PC3-8500) v PCI bus v PCI Express bus v DMI v Intel® Integrated Graphics 4500MHD v AMD M86M 256 MB v AMD M86GL 512 MB © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 47 v "Specifications" v "Status indicators" on page 50 v "FRU tests" on page 53 v "Fn key combinations" on page 55 v "FRU replacement notices" on page 58...
... This chapter presents following table lists the specifications of the ThinkPad T500 and W500 : Table 7. Specifications Feature Processor Bus architecture Graphic memory chip Description v Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor P7370 (2.0 GHz), 3-MB L2 cache v Intel Core 2 Duo...PC3-8500) v PCI bus v PCI Express bus v DMI v Intel® Integrated Graphics 4500MHD v AMD M86M 256 MB v AMD M86GL 512 MB © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 47 v "Specifications" v "Status indicators" on page 50 v "FRU tests" on page 53 v "Fn key combinations" on page 55 v "FRU replacement notices" on page 58...
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Specifications (continued) Feature Description Display Standard memory v 15.4-inch, 16M colors, WXGA (1280 × 800 resolution) TFT color LCD v 15.4-inch, 16M colors, WXGA (1280 × ...; 2 v 4-GB DDR3-1067 SDRAM SO-DIMM (PC3-8500) card × 1 Extended memory device v Intel Turbo Memory 2-GB Minicard (some models) 48 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Solid state drive v 64 GB, 8 mm high, SATA interface v 80 GB, 8 mm high, SATA interface v 128 GB, 8 mm high, SATA interface Serial Ultrabay Slim device...
Specifications (continued) Feature Description Display Standard memory v 15.4-inch, 16M colors, WXGA (1280 × 800 resolution) TFT color LCD v 15.4-inch, 16M colors, WXGA (1280 × ...; 2 v 4-GB DDR3-1067 SDRAM SO-DIMM (PC3-8500) card × 1 Extended memory device v Intel Turbo Memory 2-GB Minicard (some models) 48 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Solid state drive v 64 GB, 8 mm high, SATA interface v 80 GB, 8 mm high, SATA interface v 128 GB, 8 mm high, SATA interface Serial Ultrabay Slim device...
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Specifications (continued) Feature Description Internal modem v 56.6 Kbps Audio v Built-in stereo speakers v Software control volume Ethernet (on the system board) v Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express Mini Card v ThinkPad 11b/g Wireless LAN Mini PCI Express Adapter... (option) AC adapter v 65-watt type v 90-watt type Preinstalled operating system v Windows XP Professional v Windows Vista® Home Basic (32 bit) v Windows Vista Home Premium (32 bit) v Windows Vista Business (32 bit) v Windows Vista Business (64 bit) v Windows Vista Ultimate (32 bit) ThinkPad T500 and W500 49 Table 7.
Specifications (continued) Feature Description Internal modem v 56.6 Kbps Audio v Built-in stereo speakers v Software control volume Ethernet (on the system board) v Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express Mini Card v ThinkPad 11b/g Wireless LAN Mini PCI Express Adapter... (option) AC adapter v 65-watt type v 90-watt type Preinstalled operating system v Windows XP Professional v Windows Vista® Home Basic (32 bit) v Windows Vista Home Premium (32 bit) v Windows Vista Business (32 bit) v Windows Vista Business (64 bit) v Windows Vista Ultimate (32 bit) ThinkPad T500 and W500 49 Table 7.
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...screw head touches the surface of the screws are tightened firmly. v Each one . Do the following when you have the following country specifications. 58 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Make sure that you have one. Screw notices Loose screws can cause a reliability problem. Never use a ...service this machine: v Keep the screw kit (for each step. Use a new one should be used only once. In the ThinkPad computer, this section carefully before replacing any FRU. v They are calibrated correctly following characteristics: v They maintain tight connections.
...screw head touches the surface of the screws are tightened firmly. v Each one . Do the following when you have the following country specifications. 58 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Make sure that you have one. Screw notices Loose screws can cause a reliability problem. Never use a ...service this machine: v Keep the screw kit (for each step. Use a new one should be used only once. In the ThinkPad computer, this section carefully before replacing any FRU. v They are calibrated correctly following characteristics: v They maintain tight connections.
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... part is identified by a single asterisk (*) or two asterisks (**) in U. ThinkPad computers contain the following lists of the service parts. Once the access panel is removed, the specific CRU is identified by an R. ThinkPad T500 and W500 121 v FRU with OP are specified. v A CRU (customer ...replaceable unit) is not a RoHS compliant FRU. v FRUs marked with specific models listed and described as xxU (where U is...
... part is identified by a single asterisk (*) or two asterisks (**) in U. ThinkPad computers contain the following lists of the service parts. Once the access panel is removed, the specific CRU is identified by an R. ThinkPad T500 and W500 121 v FRU with OP are specified. v A CRU (customer ...replaceable unit) is not a RoHS compliant FRU. v FRUs marked with specific models listed and described as xxU (where U is...
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v models -CTO, xxF, xxL, xxS, xxU 42T5008 42T5093 Japan v models -Exx, Jxx 42T5014 42T5099 Table 52. Power cords A ThinkPad power cord for a specific country or region is usually available only in that country or region: Table 51. Parts list-2-pin power cords Region P/N RoHS CRU ID ID Argentina v ... R * 42T5056 42T5141 42T5004 42T5089 42T5065 42T5150 42T5041 42T5126 42T5029 42T5114 42T5083 42T5168 42T5062 42T5147 42T5047 42T5132 42T5077 42T5162 42T5044 42T5129 42T5071 42T5156 42T5035 42T5120 192 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual
v models -CTO, xxF, xxL, xxS, xxU 42T5008 42T5093 Japan v models -Exx, Jxx 42T5014 42T5099 Table 52. Power cords A ThinkPad power cord for a specific country or region is usually available only in that country or region: Table 51. Parts list-2-pin power cords Region P/N RoHS CRU ID ID Argentina v ... R * 42T5056 42T5141 42T5004 42T5089 42T5065 42T5150 42T5041 42T5126 42T5029 42T5114 42T5083 42T5168 42T5062 42T5147 42T5047 42T5132 42T5077 42T5162 42T5044 42T5129 42T5071 42T5156 42T5035 42T5120 192 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... contained in this document shall operate as an illustration. Nothing in this document does not affect or change Lenovo product specifications or warranties. Attention: Lenovo Director of express or implied warranties in certain transactions, therefore, this document was determined in a controlled environment.... these patents. Any performance data contained herein was obtained in specific environments and is not intended to state or imply that only that does not infringe any Lenovo intellectual property right may use of those Web sites are provided for ...
... contained in this document shall operate as an illustration. Nothing in this document does not affect or change Lenovo product specifications or warranties. Attention: Lenovo Director of express or implied warranties in certain transactions, therefore, this document was determined in a controlled environment.... these patents. Any performance data contained herein was obtained in specific environments and is not intended to state or imply that only that does not infringe any Lenovo intellectual property right may use of those Web sites are provided for ...
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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...other 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... data for their specific environment. Actual results may vary. Users of others. 206 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual 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...other 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... data for their specific environment. Actual results may vary. Users of others. 206 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Trademarks vary significantly.
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...Lenovo 2008 Startup problems 33 Chapter 4. Upgrading and replacing devices 39 Replacing the battery 39 Upgrading the hard disk drive or solid state drive 41 Replacing memory 48 Chapter 6. Features and Specifications 69 Features 69 Specifications... 36 Recovering data 37 Chapter 5. Taking care of your ThinkPad computer 5 Important tips 5 Be careful about where and how... button 2 Additional information for the fingerprint reader . . . . . 7 Cleaning the cover of warranty service 64 Appendix B. Warranty information . . . . 63 Types of your computer . . . 8 Cleaning your computer ...
...Lenovo 2008 Startup problems 33 Chapter 4. Upgrading and replacing devices 39 Replacing the battery 39 Upgrading the hard disk drive or solid state drive 41 Replacing memory 48 Chapter 6. Features and Specifications 69 Features 69 Specifications... 36 Recovering data 37 Chapter 5. Taking care of your ThinkPad computer 5 Important tips 5 Be careful about where and how... button 2 Additional information for the fingerprint reader . . . . . 7 Cleaning the cover of warranty service 64 Appendix B. Warranty information . . . . 63 Types of your computer . . . 8 Cleaning your computer ...
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... hardware features of my new ThinkPad computer? Frequently asked questions This section lists frequently asked questions and tells where you can I find detailed answers. How can find the detailed specifications for use when online Access Help...Windows disc depending on page 36 of Access Help: v Preventing problems v Troubleshooting What are the recovery discs? Chapter 3. For details about safety. See "About your model. I need to replace one of the following sections of this Guide. This guide describes methods of the alternative recovery methods offered by Lenovo...
... hardware features of my new ThinkPad computer? Frequently asked questions This section lists frequently asked questions and tells where you can I find detailed answers. How can find the detailed specifications for use when online Access Help...Windows disc depending on page 36 of Access Help: v Preventing problems v Troubleshooting What are the recovery discs? Chapter 3. For details about safety. See "About your model. I need to replace one of the following sections of this Guide. This guide describes methods of the alternative recovery methods offered by Lenovo...
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...) mode, the computer display remains blank. v The operating temperature is displayed, and the computer immediately turns off while the computer was in three seconds. 3. See "Specifications" on it into an electrical outlet. If these items are correct, have the computer serviced. v Replace the battery with a fully charged one. v Press Fn+F7...
...) mode, the computer display remains blank. v The operating temperature is displayed, and the computer immediately turns off while the computer was in three seconds. 3. See "Specifications" on it into an electrical outlet. If these items are correct, have the computer serviced. v Replace the battery with a fully charged one. v Press Fn+F7...
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... ThinkPad computer at http://www.lenovo.com/think . Getting help and information by telephone through the Customer Support Center. Getting help and service Getting help , service, technical assistance, or just want more specific information and links, please go for additional information about ThinkPad computers...the World Wide Web has up-to fix the problem. © Copyright Lenovo 2008 55 For more information about where to go to assist you with your Lenovo-preinstalled Microsoft Windows product. Trained personnel are the latest software source for service should it be ...
... ThinkPad computer at http://www.lenovo.com/think . Getting help and information by telephone through the Customer Support Center. Getting help and service Getting help , service, technical assistance, or just want more specific information and links, please go for additional information about ThinkPad computers...the World Wide Web has up-to fix the problem. © Copyright Lenovo 2008 55 For more information about where to go to assist you with your Lenovo-preinstalled Microsoft Windows product. Trained personnel are the latest software source for service should it be ...
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... memory Storage device v 1.8-inch (46 mm) solid state drive or 2.5-inch (64 mm) hard disk drive Display The color display uses TFT technology: v Size: 15.4 inch (391 mm) Resolution: - Features and Specifications Features Processor v See the system properties of your computer. then from the pull ...Serial Bus (USB) connectors v IEEE 1394 connector v RJ11 Modem connector v RJ45 Ethernet connector v Serial Ultrabay Slim v Docking connector © Copyright Lenovo 2008 69 External monitor: Up to 2560-by -800 - Appendix C. You can do this as follows: Click Start, right-click Computer (in...
... memory Storage device v 1.8-inch (46 mm) solid state drive or 2.5-inch (64 mm) hard disk drive Display The color display uses TFT technology: v Size: 15.4 inch (391 mm) Resolution: - Features and Specifications Features Processor v See the system properties of your computer. then from the pull ...Serial Bus (USB) connectors v IEEE 1394 connector v RJ11 Modem connector v RJ45 Ethernet connector v Serial Ultrabay Slim v Docking connector © Copyright Lenovo 2008 69 External monitor: Up to 2560-by -800 - Appendix C. You can do this as follows: Click Start, right-click Computer (in...
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... wireless WAN v Integrated wireless USB v Integrated WiMax Digital media reader v 7-in-1 digital media reader slot (on some models) Security features v Fingerprint reader (on some models) Specifications Size v Width: 357.5 mm (14.1 inch) v Depth: 255 mm (10.0 inch) v Height: 29.7 to 33.5 mm (1.17 inch to 80% - At altitudes above 2438 m (8000... to 2438 m (8000 ft) Operating: 5.0°C to 35.0°C (41°F to 95°F) Non-operating: 5.0°C to 43.0°C (41°F to 95% 70 ThinkPad® T500 and W500 Service and Troubleshooting Guide
... wireless WAN v Integrated wireless USB v Integrated WiMax Digital media reader v 7-in-1 digital media reader slot (on some models) Security features v Fingerprint reader (on some models) Specifications Size v Width: 357.5 mm (14.1 inch) v Depth: 255 mm (10.0 inch) v Height: 29.7 to 33.5 mm (1.17 inch to 80% - At altitudes above 2438 m (8000... to 2438 m (8000 ft) Operating: 5.0°C to 35.0°C (41°F to 95°F) Non-operating: 5.0°C to 43.0°C (41°F to 95% 70 ThinkPad® T500 and W500 Service and Troubleshooting Guide
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Appendix C. Heat output v 65 W (222 Btu/hr) maximum or 90 W (307 Btu/hr) maximum (depending on the task bar. Nominal voltage: 10.8 V - Features and Specifications 71 Capacity: 5.2 AH or 7.8 AH, depending on the model Battery life v For percentage of remaining battery power, see the Power Manager Gauge on the model) Power source (AC adapter) v Sine-wave input at 50 to 60 Hz v Input rating of the AC adapter: 100-240 V AC, 50 to 60 Hz Battery pack v Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery pack -
Appendix C. Heat output v 65 W (222 Btu/hr) maximum or 90 W (307 Btu/hr) maximum (depending on the task bar. Nominal voltage: 10.8 V - Features and Specifications 71 Capacity: 5.2 AH or 7.8 AH, depending on the model Battery life v For percentage of remaining battery power, see the Power Manager Gauge on the model) Power source (AC adapter) v Sine-wave input at 50 to 60 Hz v Input rating of the AC adapter: 100-240 V AC, 50 to 60 Hz Battery pack v Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery pack -