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... for DOS . . . . 26 PC-Doctor for Windows 28 PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery . . . ...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... for wireless LAN . . 75 1090 Intel Turbo Memory Minicard or Wireless USB adapter 77 1100 Backup battery ...
... for DOS . . . . 26 PC-Doctor for Windows 28 PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery . . . ...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... for wireless LAN . . 75 1090 Intel Turbo Memory Minicard or Wireless USB adapter 77 1100 Backup battery ...
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... FRUs for CTO, CMV, and GAV Product definition Dynamic Configure To Order (CTO) This provides the ability for a customer to configure an IBM® or a Lenovo solution from an eSite, and have the 4-digit MT and 3-digit CTO model only (Example: 1829-CTO). The machine label, Product Entitlement... microprocessors, Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs), and memory. FRU identification for CTO, CMV and GAV products at the following Web site: http://w3-01.ibm.com/pc/ entitle/pg2/Service.wss/display/Home Customers can also access PEW via http://www-307.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/product.do?template=/...
... FRUs for CTO, CMV, and GAV Product definition Dynamic Configure To Order (CTO) This provides the ability for a customer to configure an IBM® or a Lenovo solution from an eSite, and have the 4-digit MT and 3-digit CTO model only (Example: 1829-CTO). The machine label, Product Entitlement... microprocessors, Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs), and memory. FRU identification for CTO, CMV and GAV products at the following Web site: http://w3-01.ibm.com/pc/ entitle/pg2/Service.wss/display/Home Customers can also access PEW via http://www-307.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/product.do?template=/...
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...Business Partners using Eclaim will be returned in PEW). v Authorized IBM Business Partners can be returned in the eSupport record under QUICK ... SERVICE PARTS. hard disk drive, system board, microprocessor, LCD, and memory) v eSupport can be returned in the Eclaim record under COMPONENT INFORMATION... v eSupport can access Eclaim at the MT Model level. 20 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Business Partners will enter Loc ID, ...://www.lenovo.com/ support v To view the key commodities, click on PARTS INFORMATION, then PARTS LOOKUP. warranty.vm&sitestyle=lenovo Select ...
...Business Partners using Eclaim will be returned in PEW). v Authorized IBM Business Partners can be returned in the eSupport record under QUICK ... SERVICE PARTS. hard disk drive, system board, microprocessor, LCD, and memory) v eSupport can be returned in the Eclaim record under COMPONENT INFORMATION... v eSupport can access Eclaim at the MT Model level. 20 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Business Partners will enter Loc ID, ...://www.lenovo.com/ support v To view the key commodities, click on PARTS INFORMATION, then PARTS LOOKUP. warranty.vm&sitestyle=lenovo Select ...
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...Run Quick Test v CPU/Coprocessor v Systemboard v Video Adapter v Serial Ports v Parallel Ports v Fixed Disks v Diskette Drives v Other Devices v ThinkPad Devices v Communication v Wireless LAN v Advanced Memory Tests v Keyboard v Video v Internal Speaker v Mouse v Diskette v System Load v Optical Drive Test v Intel WLAN Radio Test Notes: v ...2.0 Copyright 2008 PC-Doctor, Inc. v To test Digital Signature Chip, the security chip must be set to the ThinkPad Advanced Dock or ThinkPad Advanced Mini Dock. 4. All Rights Reserved. The options on the model.) Note: PC-Doctor menu does not mean...
...Run Quick Test v CPU/Coprocessor v Systemboard v Video Adapter v Serial Ports v Parallel Ports v Fixed Disks v Diskette Drives v Other Devices v ThinkPad Devices v Communication v Wireless LAN v Advanced Memory Tests v Keyboard v Video v Internal Speaker v Mouse v Diskette v System Load v Optical Drive Test v Intel WLAN Radio Test Notes: v ...2.0 Copyright 2008 PC-Doctor, Inc. v To test Digital Signature Chip, the security chip must be set to the ThinkPad Advanced Dock or ThinkPad Advanced Mini Dock. 4. All Rights Reserved. The options on the model.) Note: PC-Doctor menu does not mean...
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Detecting system information with PC-Doctor PC-Doctor can detect the following system information: Hardware Info v System Configuration v Memory Contents v Physical Disk Drives v Logical Disk Drives v VGA Information v IDE Drive Info v PCI Information v PNPISA Info v SMBIOS Info v ...28 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual To cancel the test, press Esc. Select one of 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 ...
Detecting system information with PC-Doctor PC-Doctor can detect the following system information: Hardware Info v System Configuration v Memory Contents v Physical Disk Drives v Logical Disk Drives v VGA Information v IDE Drive Info v PCI Information v PNPISA Info v SMBIOS Info v ...28 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual To cancel the test, press Esc. Select one of 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 ...
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... update its firmware to the customer: If in the primary bay the customer is using a supported IBM/Lenovo HDD with the risk in Slot-0, but the reader that you set up for the authentication. 1830 Invalid memory configuration-Power off and remove the WAN card. 1. Inform the following information to the latest. Reseat... is attached. System board. 2102 1. System board. 2110 1. Ensure that you installed. 2. Initialization error on this system. Reseat the hard disk drive. System board. 42 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual
... update its firmware to the customer: If in the primary bay the customer is using a supported IBM/Lenovo HDD with the risk in Slot-0, but the reader that you set up for the authentication. 1830 Invalid memory configuration-Power off and remove the WAN card. 1. Inform the following information to the latest. Reseat... is attached. System board. 2102 1. System board. 2110 1. Ensure that you installed. 2. Initialization error on this system. Reseat the hard disk drive. System board. 42 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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Backup battery. 3. DIMM. 2. Load "Setup Defaults" in sequence 1. If memory size has been changed, re-create the hibernation file. 1. Thermal grease. 3. System board. Check the status of device which you want to boot from. 2. Device ...
Backup battery. 3. DIMM. 2. Load "Setup Defaults" in sequence 1. If memory size has been changed, re-create the hibernation file. 1. Thermal grease. 3. System board. Check the status of device which you want to boot from. 2. Device ...
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... page 119 v "Parts list" on page 121 Specifications The following product-specific service references and product-specific parts information. 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 processor P8400 (2.26 GHz), ...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 ThinkPad T500 and W500 This chapter presents following table lists the specifications of the...
... page 119 v "Parts list" on page 121 Specifications The following product-specific service references and product-specific parts information. 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 processor P8400 (2.26 GHz), ...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 ThinkPad T500 and W500 This chapter presents following table lists the specifications of the...
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...8500) card × 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...v Universal serial bus (USB) connector × 3 (compatible with USB 1.1 and 2.0) v 7-in-1 media card reader (some models) v Intel Turbo Memory 4-GB Minicard Optional memory v 512-MB DDR3-1067 SDRAM SO-DIMM (PC3-8500) card v 1-GB DDR3-1067 SDRAM SO-DIMM (PC3-8500) card v 2-GB DDR3-1067 ...
...8500) card × 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...v Universal serial bus (USB) connector × 3 (compatible with USB 1.1 and 2.0) v 7-in-1 media card reader (some models) v Intel Turbo Memory 4-GB Minicard Optional memory v 512-MB DDR3-1067 SDRAM SO-DIMM (PC3-8500) card v 1-GB DDR3-1067 SDRAM SO-DIMM (PC3-8500) card v 2-GB DDR3-1067 ...
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... enable it . If enabling the Touch Pad does not correct the problem, continue with the following : v Interactive Tests --> Mouse 54 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Interactive Tests --> Diskette Optical drive 1. If the pointer stops after a short time, no service action is ...Diskette drive 1. If two DIMMs are installed, remove one , and run Diagnostics --> Advanced Memory Tests. 2. If the problem does not recur, return the DIMM to enable it . Run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> Fan. If the TrackPoint is necessary. After you use the TrackPoint, the ...
... enable it . If enabling the Touch Pad does not correct the problem, continue with the following : v Interactive Tests --> Mouse 54 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Interactive Tests --> Diskette Optical drive 1. If the pointer stops after a short time, no service action is ...Diskette drive 1. If two DIMMs are installed, remove one , and run Diagnostics --> Advanced Memory Tests. 2. If the problem does not recur, return the DIMM to enable it . Run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> Fan. If the TrackPoint is necessary. After you use the TrackPoint, the ...
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... connector with the Intel Turbo Memory Minicard, skip step 1 . For the models with your fingers and gently unplug it in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1040 Palm rest or palm rest with the Wireless USB adapter. Removal steps of the arrow. 1 ThinkPad T500 and W500 77 1090 Intel... Turbo Memory Minicard or Wireless USB adapter For access, remove these FRUs in direction of Intel Turbo Memory Minicard or Wireless USB adapter Note: Step 1 is only for the models with ...
... connector with the Intel Turbo Memory Minicard, skip step 1 . For the models with your fingers and gently unplug it in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1040 Palm rest or palm rest with the Wireless USB adapter. Removal steps of the arrow. 1 ThinkPad T500 and W500 77 1090 Intel... Turbo Memory Minicard or Wireless USB adapter For access, remove these FRUs in direction of Intel Turbo Memory Minicard or Wireless USB adapter Note: Step 1 is only for the models with ...
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Removal steps of Intel Turbo Memory Minicard or Wireless USB adapter (continued) 2 3 Step 2 Screw (quantity) For Japan M2 × 3 mm, tamper proof (2) Color Black Other than Japan M2 × 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Silver Torque 0.189 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 0.189 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 4 78 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Table 20.
Removal steps of Intel Turbo Memory Minicard or Wireless USB adapter (continued) 2 3 Step 2 Screw (quantity) For Japan M2 × 3 mm, tamper proof (2) Color Black Other than Japan M2 × 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Silver Torque 0.189 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 0.189 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 4 78 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Table 20.
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...M2 × 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (1) Color Silver Torque 0.189 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 100 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1190 Structure frame For access, remove these FRUs, in order: v "1010 Battery pack..." on page 63 v "1020 Serial Ultrabay Slim device" on page 64 v "1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover, HDD and HDD rubber rails or solid state drive (SSD) ...on page 73 v "1080 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN" on page 75 v "1090 Intel Turbo Memory Minicard or Wireless USB adapter" on page 77 v "1120 Keyboard bezel" on page 81 v "1130 PCI ...
...M2 × 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (1) Color Silver Torque 0.189 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 100 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1190 Structure frame For access, remove these FRUs, in order: v "1010 Battery pack..." on page 63 v "1020 Serial Ultrabay Slim device" on page 64 v "1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover, HDD and HDD rubber rails or solid state drive (SSD) ...on page 73 v "1080 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN" on page 75 v "1090 Intel Turbo Memory Minicard or Wireless USB adapter" on page 77 v "1120 Keyboard bezel" on page 81 v "1130 PCI ...
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For access, remove these FRUs, in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1020 Serial Ultrabay Slim device" on page 64 v "1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover, HDD and HDD rubber rails or solid state drive (SSD) and storage converter" on page 65...Active Protection System™ e ICH (I/O Controller Hub) a b e c d 104 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual When you service the system board, avoid any kind of the system board are extremely sensitive. a CPU b Video chip c MCH (Memory Controller Hub) d Accelerometer chip for wireless WAN" on page 83 v "1140 Speaker ...
For access, remove these FRUs, in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1020 Serial Ultrabay Slim device" on page 64 v "1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover, HDD and HDD rubber rails or solid state drive (SSD) and storage converter" on page 65...Active Protection System™ e ICH (I/O Controller Hub) a b e c d 104 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual When you service the system board, avoid any kind of the system board are extremely sensitive. a CPU b Video chip c MCH (Memory Controller Hub) d Accelerometer chip for wireless WAN" on page 83 v "1140 Speaker ...
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... An N in the CRU ID column means that the part is identified by an access panel that are specified. ThinkPad computers contain the following lists of the service parts. An N in the RoHS ID column means the part is ...page 191 v "Power cords" on page 192 v "Recovery discs" on page 193 v "Common service tools" on product design may include a memory, a wireless card, a keyboard, and a palm rest with specific models listed and described as xxU (where U is typically secured by a single...depending on page 203 Notes: v Each FRU is an Optional-service CRU. ThinkPad T500 and W500 121
... An N in the CRU ID column means that the part is identified by an access panel that are specified. ThinkPad computers contain the following lists of the service parts. An N in the RoHS ID column means the part is ...page 191 v "Power cords" on page 192 v "Recovery discs" on page 193 v "Common service tools" on product design may include a memory, a wireless card, a keyboard, and a palm rest with specific models listed and described as xxU (where U is typically secured by a single...depending on page 203 Notes: v Each FRU is an Optional-service CRU. ThinkPad T500 and W500 121
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Parts list-Overall (continued) No. FRU 7 Intel Turbo Memory Minicard, 2GB (half size) v 2055-CTO, 2Ex, 2Nx, 2Px, 3Ax, 48x, 49x, 4Ax, 4Ex, 4Fx, 4Gx, 4Hx, 5Rx, 5Vx, 5Wx... v 4062-CTO, 24x, 27x, 2Ax, 2Gx, 2Yx, 3Bx, 3Hx, 3Sx v 4063-CTO, 2Tx, 2Ux, 34x, 3Fx v 4064-CTO v 4065-CTO 7 Intel Turbo Memory Minicard, 4GB (half size) v 2055-CTO v 2056-CTO v 2081-CTO v 2082-CTO v 2083-CTO v 2087-CTO v 2088-CTO v 2089-CTO v 2241-CTO v..., 4Bx v 4062-CTO, 3Qx v 4063-CTO v 4064-CTO v 4065-CTO FRU no. 42T0991 RoHS CRU ID ID R ** 42T0995 R ** 126 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Table 42.
Parts list-Overall (continued) No. FRU 7 Intel Turbo Memory Minicard, 2GB (half size) v 2055-CTO, 2Ex, 2Nx, 2Px, 3Ax, 48x, 49x, 4Ax, 4Ex, 4Fx, 4Gx, 4Hx, 5Rx, 5Vx, 5Wx... v 4062-CTO, 24x, 27x, 2Ax, 2Gx, 2Yx, 3Bx, 3Hx, 3Sx v 4063-CTO, 2Tx, 2Ux, 34x, 3Fx v 4064-CTO v 4065-CTO 7 Intel Turbo Memory Minicard, 4GB (half size) v 2055-CTO v 2056-CTO v 2081-CTO v 2082-CTO v 2083-CTO v 2087-CTO v 2088-CTO v 2089-CTO v 2241-CTO v..., 4Bx v 4062-CTO, 3Qx v 4063-CTO v 4064-CTO v 4065-CTO FRU no. 42T0991 RoHS CRU ID ID R ** 42T0995 R ** 126 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Table 42.
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... 31 Fingerprint reader problems . . . . . 33 © Copyright Lenovo 2008 Startup problems 33 Chapter 4. Warranty information . . . . 63 Types of your computer . . . 8 Cleaning your computer keyboard . . . . 8 Cleaning your ThinkPad computer 5 Important tips 5 Be careful about where and how you work ...reader . . . . . 7 Cleaning the cover of warranty service 64 Appendix B. Upgrading and replacing devices 39 Replacing the battery 39 Upgrading the hard disk drive or solid state drive 41 Replacing memory 48 Chapter 6. Recovery options 35 Introducing Rescue and Recovery . . . ...
... 31 Fingerprint reader problems . . . . . 33 © Copyright Lenovo 2008 Startup problems 33 Chapter 4. Warranty information . . . . 63 Types of your computer . . . 8 Cleaning your computer keyboard . . . . 8 Cleaning your ThinkPad computer 5 Important tips 5 Be careful about where and how you work ...reader . . . . . 7 Cleaning the cover of warranty service 64 Appendix B. Upgrading and replacing devices 39 Replacing the battery 39 Upgrading the hard disk drive or solid state drive 41 Replacing memory 48 Chapter 6. Recovery options 35 Introducing Rescue and Recovery . . . ...
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... Card, such as xD-Picture Card, SD Card, Memory Stick, and MultiMediaCard - Memory module - Smart Card - Note: The SDHC card cannot be used with your hardware, and apply pressure only where needed on the ThinkPad Advanced Dock. If you forget a supervisor or hard disk password, Lenovo authorized service provider cannot reset it not to...
... Card, such as xD-Picture Card, SD Card, Memory Stick, and MultiMediaCard - Memory module - Smart Card - Note: The SDHC card cannot be used with your hardware, and apply pressure only where needed on the ThinkPad Advanced Dock. If you forget a supervisor or hard disk password, Lenovo authorized service provider cannot reset it not to...
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...with or without a recovery disc or Windows disc depending on your ThinkPad computer," on page 36 of the instructions for use when Access Help is inaccessible. See http://www.lenovo.com/think/support. I need to replace one of my new ThinkPad computer? See the separate Safety and ...the PCI Express Mini Card, the Modem Daughter Card, the memory, the keyboard, or the palm rest. Frequently asked questions This section lists frequently asked questions and tells where you can I follow when using my ThinkPad computer? For details about safety. Where can find the ...
...with or without a recovery disc or Windows disc depending on your ThinkPad computer," on page 36 of the instructions for use when Access Help is inaccessible. See http://www.lenovo.com/think/support. I need to replace one of my new ThinkPad computer? See the separate Safety and ...the PCI Express Mini Card, the Modem Daughter Card, the memory, the keyboard, or the palm rest. Frequently asked questions This section lists frequently asked questions and tells where you can I follow when using my ThinkPad computer? For details about safety. Where can find the ...
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... RAM failed. v Make sure that the HDD or SSD is depleted. Test the computer by installing an Ethernet found. Test your computer's memory with PC-Doctor. 0232: Extended RAM The extended RAM failed. If this error message is turned off the computer and disconnect the external keyboard... this does not solve the problem, have one, the external keyboard. Turn on , reinstall it does, have the computer serviced. 16 ThinkPad® T500 and W500 Service and Troubleshooting Guide then turn on the attached devices. then turn on the computer. Make sure that you added...
... RAM failed. v Make sure that the HDD or SSD is depleted. Test the computer by installing an Ethernet found. Test your computer's memory with PC-Doctor. 0232: Extended RAM The extended RAM failed. If this error message is turned off the computer and disconnect the external keyboard... this does not solve the problem, have one, the external keyboard. Turn on , reinstall it does, have the computer serviced. 16 ThinkPad® T500 and W500 Service and Troubleshooting Guide then turn on the attached devices. then turn on the computer. Make sure that you added...