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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 advanced diagnostic tests to troubleshoot problems. The manual is intended only for the following ThinkPad® products. About this manual along with ThinkPad products. Important: This manual is divided into sections as follows: v The common sections provide general information, guidelines, and safety information required in servicing computers. ThinkPad T500 MT 2055, 2056, 2081, 2082, 2083, 2087...
... the advanced diagnostic tests to troubleshoot problems. The manual is intended only for the following ThinkPad® products. About this manual along with ThinkPad products. Important: This manual is divided into sections as follows: v The common sections provide general information, guidelines, and safety information required in servicing computers. ThinkPad T500 MT 2055, 2056, 2081, 2082, 2083, 2087...
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... site: http://www.lenovoservicetraining.com/ion/ Advise customers to prevent unnecessary expense for replacing and servicing FRUs: © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 17 Follow the directions on page 21 Important: BIOS and device driver fixes are installed before completing the service... a hard disk drive" on the customer support site http://www.lenovo.com/support System Disassembly/Reassembly videos that show the FRU removals or replacements for the Lenovo® authorized service technicians are available in this manual. After a system board is loaded to use error message" on...
... site: http://www.lenovoservicetraining.com/ion/ Advise customers to prevent unnecessary expense for replacing and servicing FRUs: © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 17 Follow the directions on page 21 Important: BIOS and device driver fixes are installed before completing the service... a hard disk drive" on the customer support site http://www.lenovo.com/support System Disassembly/Reassembly videos that show the FRU removals or replacements for the Lenovo® authorized service technicians are available in this manual. After a system board is loaded to use error message" on...
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v Authorized IBM Business Partners can be used to view the list of FRUs for ...the complete list of FRUs at the MT Model level. 20 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual v Business Partners using Eclaim will be accessed at the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/ support v To view the key commodities, click on PARTS...PARTS INFORMATION. The list of FRUs, type in the Eclaim record under PARTS SHIPPED WITH YOUR SYSTEM. warranty.vm&sitestyle=lenovo Select Warranty lookup. hard disk drive, system board, microprocessor, LCD, and memory) v eSupport can be returned in ...
v Authorized IBM Business Partners can be used to view the list of FRUs for ...the complete list of FRUs at the MT Model level. 20 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual v Business Partners using Eclaim will be accessed at the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/ support v To view the key commodities, click on PARTS...PARTS INFORMATION. The list of FRUs, type in the Eclaim record under PARTS SHIPPED WITH YOUR SYSTEM. warranty.vm&sitestyle=lenovo Select Warranty lookup. hard disk drive, system board, microprocessor, LCD, and memory) v eSupport can be returned in ...
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...-Doctor disk into the diskette drive; then power on page 39. Note: PC-Doctor for DOS is available at following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/ support To create the PC-Doctor diagnostic diskette, follow the instruction on page 29, and check the power sources. however, you need to...serial port. If the computer cannot be used to enter the BIOS Setup Utility. The utility is available on the screen. 26 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Follow the instructions on the following procedure, you can select an item not only with the arrow keys, but also with the ...
...-Doctor disk into the diskette drive; then power on page 39. Note: PC-Doctor for DOS is available at following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/ support To create the PC-Doctor diagnostic diskette, follow the instruction on page 29, and check the power sources. however, you need to...serial port. If the computer cannot be used to enter the BIOS Setup Utility. The utility is available on the screen. 26 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Follow the instructions on the following procedure, you can select an item not only with the arrow keys, but also with the ...
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... 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 your computer. To run the PC-Doctor program to test...are incorrect. Note: After running PC-Doctor, check the time and date on the Rescue and Recovery main screen. 28 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Detecting system information with PC-Doctor PC-Doctor can detect the following system information: Hardware Info v System Configuration v Memory...
... 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 your computer. To run the PC-Doctor program to test...are incorrect. Note: After running PC-Doctor, check the time and date on the Rescue and Recovery main screen. 28 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Detecting system information with PC-Doctor PC-Doctor can detect the following system information: Hardware Info v System Configuration v Memory...
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...password (POP) protects the system from the hard disk drive. The password must be replaced for a scheduled fee. 34 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual The hard disk drive can be made available to the servicer, there is no master HDP is displayed. If no service... computer is complete, the Welcome to the system user. If any ThinkPad computer: the power-on . The system administrator then provides the user HDP to Microsoft Windows screen is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset either the user or the ...
...password (POP) protects the system from the hard disk drive. The password must be replaced for a scheduled fee. 34 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual The hard disk drive can be made available to the servicer, there is no master HDP is displayed. If no service... computer is complete, the Welcome to the system user. If any ThinkPad computer: the power-on . The system administrator then provides the user HDP to Microsoft Windows screen is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any services to reset either the user or the ...
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...Main hard disk drive. 3. Ultrabay™ hard disk drive. System board. 2110 1. Main hard disk drive. 3. System board. 42 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Remove the WAN card that you set up for the authentication. 1830 Invalid memory configuration-Power off and remove the WAN card. 1. Place...is attached to the customer: If in the primary bay the customer is using a non-IBM or non-Lenovo hard disk drive (HDD), or an old generation IBM HDD which is using a supported IBM/Lenovo HDD with the risk in -Power off and install a memory module to the computer. 3....
...Main hard disk drive. 3. Ultrabay™ hard disk drive. System board. 2110 1. Main hard disk drive. 3. System board. 42 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Remove the WAN card that you set up for the authentication. 1830 Invalid memory configuration-Power off and remove the WAN card. 1. Place...is attached to the customer: If in the primary bay the customer is using a non-IBM or non-Lenovo hard disk drive (HDD), or an old generation IBM HDD which is using a supported IBM/Lenovo HDD with the risk in -Power off and install a memory module to the computer. 3....
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... may vary. Users of others. 206 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual The 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® Ultrabay... Corporation in the United States, 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 are trademarks of Intel Corporation or...
... may vary. Users of others. 206 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual The 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® Ultrabay... Corporation in the United States, 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 are trademarks of Intel Corporation or...
Service Guide
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...data, computer software, or services are sold to governmental entities as commercial items as defined by 48 C.F.R. 2.101 with this publication. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been uploaded on page 73. The Safety and Warranty Guide and the Regulatory Notice ...; contract, use , reproduction and disclosure. To refer to them, go to http://www.lenovo.com/think/support, click Troubleshooting, and then click User's guides and manuals. GS-35F-05925. © 2008 Lenovo v Wireless related information in online Access Help and Appendix D, "Notices," on the Web ...
...data, computer software, or services are sold to governmental entities as commercial items as defined by 48 C.F.R. 2.101 with this publication. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been uploaded on page 73. The Safety and Warranty Guide and the Regulatory Notice ...; contract, use , reproduction and disclosure. To refer to them, go to http://www.lenovo.com/think/support, click Troubleshooting, and then click User's guides and manuals. GS-35F-05925. © 2008 Lenovo v Wireless related information in online Access Help and Appendix D, "Notices," on the Web ...
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..., help . It includes a few tips for your ThinkPad® computer and get started. Safety and Warranty Guide includes general safety instructions and complete Lenovo™ Limited Warranty. © Copyright Lenovo 2008 1 Access Help is a comprehensive online manual that might prevent you from accessing the comprehensive online manual, called Access Help, preinstalled on -system help and...
..., help . It includes a few tips for your ThinkPad® computer and get started. Safety and Warranty Guide includes general safety instructions and complete Lenovo™ Limited Warranty. © Copyright Lenovo 2008 1 Access Help is a comprehensive online manual that might prevent you from accessing the comprehensive online manual, called Access Help, preinstalled on -system help and...
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...-service CRUs: v Self-service CRUs: these instructions or if you have difficulty replacing a CRU, you are secured by a Lenovo service technician. Examples of this guide) and Setup Instructions provide instructions for replacing self-service and optional-service CRUs. In some technical... the following additional resources: v The Online Hardware Maintenance Manual and Online Videos, available from the Support Web site http://www.lenovo.com/think/support/ site.wss/document.do?lndocid=part-video. © Copyright Lenovo 2008 67 Additionally, the Service and Troubleshooting Guide (this...
...-service CRUs: v Self-service CRUs: these instructions or if you have difficulty replacing a CRU, you are secured by a Lenovo service technician. Examples of this guide) and Setup Instructions provide instructions for replacing self-service and optional-service CRUs. In some technical... the following additional resources: v The Online Hardware Maintenance Manual and Online Videos, available from the Support Web site http://www.lenovo.com/think/support/ site.wss/document.do?lndocid=part-video. © Copyright Lenovo 2008 67 Additionally, the Service and Troubleshooting Guide (this...
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... instructions. 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 Note: Use only computer parts provided by...
... instructions. 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 Note: Use only computer parts provided by...
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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.