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... if they need assistance in obtaining or installing any FRUs listed in the following important service information: v "Strategy for the Lenovo® authorized service technicians are customer-installable. "Product definition" on page 18 - To download software fixes, drivers, and BIOS, do as follows: 1. "Important notice for replacing and servicing FRUs: © Copyright...
... if they need assistance in obtaining or installing any FRUs listed in the following important service information: v "Strategy for the Lenovo® authorized service technicians are customer-installable. "Product definition" on page 18 - To download software fixes, drivers, and BIOS, do as follows: 1. "Important notice for replacing and servicing FRUs: © Copyright...
Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... the built-in standby mode. Table 10. If you have logged on with an administrator user ID, and you must have the ThinkPad PM device driver installed on the computer. 2. Note: If you press Fn+F3, the panel does not appear. 3. If you want to use... selecting a power scheme appears. ThinkPad T500 and W500 55 Fn+F3 Select a power scheme that has been created by pressing Fn+F3. Fn key combinations The following device drivers must be installed on the computer beforehand: v ThinkPad Power Management driver v OnScreen Display Utility v Wireless device drivers Reserved. To use the Fn+F4...
... the built-in standby mode. Table 10. If you have logged on with an administrator user ID, and you must have the ThinkPad PM device driver installed on the computer. 2. Note: If you press Fn+F3, the panel does not appear. 3. If you want to use... selecting a power scheme appears. ThinkPad T500 and W500 55 Fn+F3 Select a power scheme that has been created by pressing Fn+F3. Fn key combinations The following device drivers must be installed on the computer beforehand: v ThinkPad Power Management driver v OnScreen Display Utility v Wireless device drivers Reserved. To use the Fn+F4...
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... the ThinkPad EasyEject Utility main window. Turn the ThinkLight on to normal operation, press the power button for the Fn+F9 function. The computer display becomes dimmer. 56 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual v Eject ThinkPad PC from the ThinkPad Advanced Dock or the ThinkPad Advanced Mini...Extend desktop function). 2. Buttons for a few seconds when you must have the ThinkPad PM device driver installed on the screen for the following choices are displayed on the ThinkPad computers that have been connected to change the settings. Table 10. Put the...
... the ThinkPad EasyEject Utility main window. Turn the ThinkLight on to normal operation, press the power button for the Fn+F9 function. The computer display becomes dimmer. 56 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual v Eject ThinkPad PC from the ThinkPad Advanced Dock or the ThinkPad Advanced Mini...Extend desktop function). 2. Buttons for a few seconds when you must have the ThinkPad PM device driver installed on the screen for the following choices are displayed on the ThinkPad computers that have been connected to change the settings. Table 10. Put the...
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... tight connections. v They do not easily come loose, even with special nylon-coated screws that you removed. Do the following country specifications. 58 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Tighten screws as follows: v Plastic to the "Torque" column for the P/N, see "Miscellaneous parts" on page 189...) in the table. Never use new screws. Make sure that you have a torque driver, refer to plastic Turn an additional 90 degrees after the screw head touches the surface of the plastic part: 90 degrees more (Cross-section)...
... tight connections. v They do not easily come loose, even with special nylon-coated screws that you removed. Do the following country specifications. 58 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Tighten screws as follows: v Plastic to the "Torque" column for the P/N, see "Miscellaneous parts" on page 189...) in the table. Never use new screws. Make sure that you have a torque driver, refer to plastic Turn an additional 90 degrees after the screw head touches the surface of the plastic part: 90 degrees more (Cross-section)...
Service Guide
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...program and press Enter. 7. Your computer restarts. Click PC-Doctor for the HDD diagnostic program opens. Lenovo Troubleshooting Center - HDD diagnostic program If your computer; When the ThinkPad logo comes up to the option you need help technician. then press Enter. Move the pointer to...174; for the program. Attention: v If you want for Windows. 3. Select Restart; Move the cursor to several minutes or longer. Diagnosing problems If you can test it on again. 2. Click Start. 2. Update System Drivers - When preparing to contact the Customer Support Center, be able...
...program and press Enter. 7. Your computer restarts. Click PC-Doctor for the HDD diagnostic program opens. Lenovo Troubleshooting Center - HDD diagnostic program If your computer; When the ThinkPad logo comes up to the option you need help technician. then press Enter. Move the pointer to...174; for the program. Attention: v If you want for Windows. 3. Select Restart; Move the cursor to several minutes or longer. Diagnosing problems If you can test it on again. 2. Click Start. 2. Update System Drivers - When preparing to contact the Customer Support Center, be able...
Service Guide
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...® Pointing Device driver is installed. 24 ThinkPad® T500 and W500 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Click Start → Control Panel. 2. Problem: A number appears when you type a letter. Problem: All or some keys on the keyboard do not work . Click Hardware and Sound, and then click Keyboard. 3. For Windows XP: 1. Click Start → Control...
...® Pointing Device driver is installed. 24 ThinkPad® T500 and W500 Service and Troubleshooting Guide Click Start → Control Panel. 2. Problem: A number appears when you type a letter. Problem: All or some keys on the keyboard do not work . Click Hardware and Sound, and then click Keyboard. 3. For Windows XP: 1. Click Start → Control...
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v The monitor type is shown in the adapter information window. Click the Adapter tab. 5. Make sure that the correct device driver name is correct. Check the ″Device status″ box and make sure the device is ...driver is working properly. If you are correctly set . Click Advanced Settings. 4. Solution: Make sure that has been installed on the desktop, click Personalize, then click Display Settings. 2. To check these settings, do as follows: For Windows Vista: 1. Click the Properties button. If not, click the Troubleshoot button. 28 ThinkPad® T500...
v The monitor type is shown in the adapter information window. Click the Adapter tab. 5. Make sure that the correct device driver name is correct. Check the ″Device status″ box and make sure the device is ...driver is working properly. If you are correctly set . Click Advanced Settings. 4. Solution: Make sure that has been installed on the desktop, click Personalize, then click Display Settings. 2. To check these settings, do as follows: For Windows Vista: 1. Click the Properties button. If not, click the Troubleshoot button. 28 ThinkPad® T500...
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...click the Troubleshoot button. 7. If not, click the Troubleshoot button. v If you are correctly set. 3. Note: The device driver name depends on the video chip that the information is working properly. Make sure that has been installed on the desktop, click ...Solution (continued): For Windows XP: 1. Click the Adapter tab. 5. Check the ″Device status″ box and make sure that the correct device driver name is working properly. Problem: A message, "Unable to create overlay window," appears when I try to open the Display Properties window, then click the ...
...click the Troubleshoot button. 7. If not, click the Troubleshoot button. v If you are correctly set. 3. Note: The device driver name depends on the video chip that the information is working properly. Make sure that has been installed on the desktop, click ...Solution (continued): For Windows XP: 1. Click the Adapter tab. 5. Check the ″Device status″ box and make sure that the correct device driver name is working properly. Problem: A message, "Unable to create overlay window," appears when I try to open the Display Properties window, then click the ...
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... the terms and conditions of operation, 56 ThinkPad® T500 and W500 Service and Troubleshooting Guide For the latest list of Customer Support Center telephone numbers and hours of the Lenovo Limited Warranty that apply to http://www.lenovo.com/think/support, and click Warranty, then...assistance representative needs to provide the applicable level of this guide. When calling for technical assistance, please have downloaded the most current drivers and system updates, run diagnostics, and recorded information before you resolve a computer problem. If the problem is in warranty and...
... the terms and conditions of operation, 56 ThinkPad® T500 and W500 Service and Troubleshooting Guide For the latest list of Customer Support Center telephone numbers and hours of the Lenovo Limited Warranty that apply to http://www.lenovo.com/think/support, and click Warranty, then...assistance representative needs to provide the applicable level of this guide. When calling for technical assistance, please have downloaded the most current drivers and system updates, run diagnostics, and recorded information before you resolve a computer problem. If the problem is in warranty and...