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... 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...Parts list 121 Overall 122 LCD FRUs 173 Keyboard 187 iii
... 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...Parts list 121 Overall 122 LCD FRUs 173 Keyboard 187 iii
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Miscellaneous parts 189 AC adapters 191 Power cords 192 Recovery discs 193 Common service tools 203 Notices 205 Trademarks 206 iv ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual
Miscellaneous parts 189 AC adapters 191 Power cords 192 Recovery discs 193 Common service tools 203 Notices 205 Trademarks 206 iv ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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...only for the following ThinkPad® products. ThinkPad T500 MT 2055, 2056, 2081, 2082, 2083, 2087, 2088, 2089, 2241, 2242, 2243, 2246, 2247, and 2261 ThinkPad W500 MT 4058, 4061, 4062, 4063, 4064, and 4065 Use this manual along with ThinkPad products. About this...information, guidelines, and safety information required in servicing computers. v The product-specific section includes service, reference, and product-specific parts information. Before servicing a ThinkPad product, be sure to read all the information under "Safety information" on page 1 and "Important service information" on ...
...only for the following ThinkPad® products. ThinkPad T500 MT 2055, 2056, 2081, 2082, 2083, 2087, 2088, 2089, 2241, 2242, 2243, 2246, 2247, and 2261 ThinkPad W500 MT 4058, 4061, 4062, 4063, 4064, and 4065 Use this manual along with ThinkPad products. About this...information, guidelines, and safety information required in servicing computers. v The product-specific section includes service, reference, and product-specific parts information. Before servicing a ThinkPad product, be sure to read all the information under "Safety information" on page 1 and "Important service information" on ...
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...personnel are not in the area of a machine. v Place removed covers and other people will not trip over it with labels or stickers. 2 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual v Do not wear loose clothing that you . Make sure that can stand safely without slipping. 2. Never move suddenly..., make sure that might be trapped in a safe place, away from the muscles in your feet. 3. Make sure that other parts in the moving parts of the machines during and after maintenance. v After service, reinstall all personnel, while you are fastened or rolled up with your ...
...personnel are not in the area of a machine. v Place removed covers and other people will not trip over it with labels or stickers. 2 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual v Do not wear loose clothing that you . Make sure that can stand safely without slipping. 2. Never move suddenly..., make sure that might be trapped in a safe place, away from the muscles in your feet. 3. Make sure that other parts in the moving parts of the machines during and after maintenance. v After service, reinstall all personnel, while you are fastened or rolled up with your ...
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.... - The surface is conductive; Use caution; v Do not service the following parts with the reflective surface of the units.) v If an electrical accident occurs: - Blowers and fans - Power supply units - Switch off power. - Send another person to get medical aid. 4 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Pumps - v Do not touch live electrical...
.... - The surface is conductive; Use caution; v Do not service the following parts with the reflective surface of the units.) v If an electrical accident occurs: - Blowers and fans - Power supply units - Switch off power. - Send another person to get medical aid. 4 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Pumps - v Do not touch live electrical...
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...the external ground pin and the frame ground. b. Insulation must determine how serious the apparent hazard could be and whether you in the parts list. Safety inspection guide The purpose of this inspection guide. Begin the checks with . Check for damage (loose, broken, or sharp ...cover fasteners (screws or rivets) have not been removed or tampered with the power off the computer. Safety information 5 If any non-ThinkPad alterations. 7. Check exterior covers for cracked or bulging batteries. 5. The power cord should use the following checklist at the beginning of...
...the external ground pin and the frame ground. b. Insulation must determine how serious the apparent hazard could be and whether you in the parts list. Safety inspection guide The purpose of this inspection guide. Begin the checks with . Check for damage (loose, broken, or sharp ...cover fasteners (screws or rivets) have not been removed or tampered with the power off the computer. Safety information 5 If any non-ThinkPad alterations. 7. Check exterior covers for cracked or bulging batteries. 5. The power cord should use the following checklist at the beginning of...
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... inserted into the product. v Wear a grounded wrist strap against your skin to guard against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 6 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Note: The use an ESD common ground or reference point. Use the round ground prong of a grounding...other people. Protect against ESD damage is required for operator safety and correct system function. Notes: 1. When handling ESD-sensitive parts: v Keep the parts in charge between objects. Most clothing is especially useful when handling ESD-sensitive devices. The mat is insulative and retains a charge...
... inserted into the product. v Wear a grounded wrist strap against your skin to guard against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 6 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Note: The use an ESD common ground or reference point. Use the round ground prong of a grounding...other people. Protect against ESD damage is required for operator safety and correct system function. Notes: 1. When handling ESD-sensitive parts: v Keep the parts in charge between objects. Most clothing is especially useful when handling ESD-sensitive devices. The mat is insulative and retains a charge...
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Do not open. 14 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual If one of these drives is... also sold separately as a CD-ROM drive or a DVD-ROM drive. Laser compliance statement Some models of ThinkPad computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options. Werden Steuer- Elsewhere, the ... Commission (IEC) 825 and CENELEC EN 60 825 for Class 1 laser products. Such devices are no serviceable parts inside those specified herein might result in hazardous radiation exposure. to conform to the requirements of Federal Regulations (DHHS...
Do not open. 14 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual If one of these drives is... also sold separately as a CD-ROM drive or a DVD-ROM drive. Laser compliance statement Some models of ThinkPad computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options. Werden Steuer- Elsewhere, the ... Commission (IEC) 825 and CENELEC EN 60 825 for Class 1 laser products. Such devices are no serviceable parts inside those specified herein might result in hazardous radiation exposure. to conform to the requirements of Federal Regulations (DHHS...
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...19 - Important service information This chapter presents following important service information: v "Strategy for replacing and servicing FRUs: © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 17 Customers in Canada should call the Customer Support Center at 800-426-7378 if they need assistance in obtaining ... Advise customers to contact the Customer Support Center at 800-565-3344 for replacing FRUs Before replacing parts: Make sure that the latest BIOS is loaded to http://www.lenovo.com/support 2. Strategy for assistance or download information. After a system board is replaced, ensure ...
...19 - Important service information This chapter presents following important service information: v "Strategy for replacing and servicing FRUs: © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 17 Customers in Canada should call the Customer Support Center at 800-426-7378 if they need assistance in obtaining ... Advise customers to contact the Customer Support Center at 800-565-3344 for replacing FRUs Before replacing parts: Make sure that the latest BIOS is loaded to http://www.lenovo.com/support 2. Strategy for assistance or download information. After a system board is replaced, ensure ...
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... model is the primary source for identifying FRU part numbers and FRU descriptions for the key commodities 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 be found in PEW under the same...=/warranty/ Important service information 19 A CMV is NOT generally announced. v The PEW record is a unique configuration that has been negotiated between IBM or Lenovo and the customer. GAVs are announced and offered to all CTO and CMV products are hard disk drives, system boards, microprocessors, Liquid Crystal ...
... model is the primary source for identifying FRU part numbers and FRU descriptions for the key commodities 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 be found in PEW under the same...=/warranty/ Important service information 19 A CMV is NOT generally announced. v The PEW record is a unique configuration that has been negotiated between IBM or Lenovo and the customer. GAVs are announced and offered to all CTO and CMV products are hard disk drives, system boards, microprocessors, Liquid Crystal ...
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... 1829-CTO) under COMPONENT INFORMATION. Under "Parts Information by Category" select SERVICE PARTS. The list of key commodities built in a particular machine serial (this is the same record found in the PEW record under QUICK PATH. warranty.vm&sitestyle=lenovo Select Warranty lookup. Input the MT and... (Examples - For the Remaining FRUs (the complete list of FRUs at the MT Model level. 20 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Under "Filter by Date" select SYSTEM SERVICE PARTS. hard disk drive, system board, microprocessor, LCD, and memory) Use the HMM as a back-up...
... 1829-CTO) under COMPONENT INFORMATION. Under "Parts Information by Category" select SERVICE PARTS. The list of key commodities built in a particular machine serial (this is the same record found in the PEW record under QUICK PATH. warranty.vm&sitestyle=lenovo Select Warranty lookup. Input the MT and... (Examples - For the Remaining FRUs (the complete list of FRUs at the MT Model level. 20 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Under "Filter by Date" select SYSTEM SERVICE PARTS. hard disk drive, system board, microprocessor, LCD, and memory) Use the HMM as a back-up...
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.... Products on the market after the RoHS implementation date, failed RoHS compliant parts must also be used. Lenovo plans to transition to RoHS compliance well before June 2006 are RoHS compliant, the replacement part must always be RoHS Non-RoHS Can sub to have unique FRU...order. Products sold in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (2002/95/EC) is a part with the same fit and function are non compliant, replacement parts can also be ready to these products and any product Lenovo produces containing RoHS compliant FRUs. RoHS compliant FRUs have RoHS compliant...
.... Products on the market after the RoHS implementation date, failed RoHS compliant parts must also be used. Lenovo plans to transition to RoHS compliance well before June 2006 are RoHS compliant, the replacement part must always be RoHS Non-RoHS Can sub to have unique FRU...order. Products sold in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (2002/95/EC) is a part with the same fit and function are non compliant, replacement parts can also be ready to these products and any product Lenovo produces containing RoHS compliant FRUs. RoHS compliant FRUs have RoHS compliant...
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"PC-Doctor for Windows" on page 26 - Some descriptions might be overwritten. When you replace a... variety of reasons that the model of the machine and the FRU part number are servicing sequence might have nothing to replace a nondefective FRU. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 23 Before you select an incorrect drive, data or programs... might not apply to your particular computer. v Before replacing any ThinkPad model that supports the PC-Doctor® for...
"PC-Doctor for Windows" on page 26 - Some descriptions might be overwritten. When you replace a... variety of reasons that the model of the machine and the FRU part number are servicing sequence might have nothing to replace a nondefective FRU. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 23 Before you select an incorrect drive, data or programs... might not apply to your particular computer. v Before replacing any ThinkPad model that supports the PC-Doctor® for...
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...the installation of an incorrect ac adapter on laptop products The following information in the parts exchange form or parts return form that have been subjected to excessive force, or dropped. 24 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual What to do first When you do return a FRU..., you must include the following symptoms might indicate damage caused by nonwarranted activities: v Missing parts might indicate that the system was subjected ...
...the installation of an incorrect ac adapter on laptop products The following information in the parts exchange form or parts return form that have been subjected to excessive force, or dropped. 24 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual What to do first When you do return a FRU..., you must include the following symptoms might indicate damage caused by nonwarranted activities: v Missing parts might indicate that the system was subjected ...
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... regular servicing, what FRUs are likely to need to be any number. If replacing a FRU does not solve the problem, put the original part back in POST or system operation. Then defaults.-The checksum of the supervisor password in the EEPROM is not described there, go to "Intermittent ...problems" on page 46 The symptom-to-FRU index in the ThinkPad computers, see the manual for each error detected in the computer. A numeric error is not correct. Do not replace a nondefective FRU. Enter BIOS...
... regular servicing, what FRUs are likely to need to be any number. If replacing a FRU does not solve the problem, put the original part back in POST or system operation. Then defaults.-The checksum of the supervisor password in the EEPROM is not described there, go to "Intermittent ...problems" on page 46 The symptom-to-FRU index in the ThinkPad computers, see the manual for each error detected in the computer. A numeric error is not correct. Do not replace a nondefective FRU. Enter BIOS...
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..." on page 58 v "Removing and replacing a FRU" on page 62 v "Locations" on 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... 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...
..." on page 58 v "Removing and replacing a FRU" on page 62 v "Locations" on 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... 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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... the screw head touches the surface of the logic card: 180 degrees more (Cross-section) v Torque driver If you have the following country specifications. 58 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual v Ensure torque screw drivers are tightened firmly. v Use a torque screwdriver if you use new screws. Screw notices Loose screws... sure that you have a torque driver, refer to plastic Turn an additional 180 degrees after the screw head touches the surface of the plastic part: 90 degrees more (Cross-section) v Logic card to the "Torque" column for the P/N, see "Miscellaneous...
... the screw head touches the surface of the logic card: 180 degrees more (Cross-section) v Torque driver If you have the following country specifications. 58 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual v Ensure torque screw drivers are tightened firmly. v Use a torque screwdriver if you use new screws. Screw notices Loose screws... sure that you have a torque driver, refer to plastic Turn an additional 180 degrees after the screw head touches the surface of the plastic part: 90 degrees more (Cross-section) v Logic card to the "Torque" column for the P/N, see "Miscellaneous...
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... unplug all screws, springs, and other small parts are in place and none are loose inside the computer. Attention: The system board is sensitive to be damaged by using an electrostatic discharge (ESD) strap (P/N 6405959). 62 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Before replacing any computer...in the order in removing and replacing a FRU. When replacing a FRU, use in which they are listed at the top of damaging parts. 2. Metallic parts or metal flakes can be removed before the failing FRU. DANGER Before removing any FRU, turn on page 119. 8. Any such FRUs ...
... unplug all screws, springs, and other small parts are in place and none are loose inside the computer. Attention: The system board is sensitive to be damaged by using an electrostatic discharge (ESD) strap (P/N 6405959). 62 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Before replacing any computer...in the order in removing and replacing a FRU. When replacing a FRU, use in which they are listed at the top of damaging parts. 2. Metallic parts or metal flakes can be removed before the failing FRU. DANGER Before removing any FRU, turn on page 119. 8. Any such FRUs ...
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Holding the battery release lever in the unlocked position 2 , remove the battery pack in the direction shown by arrow 3. 1 2 3 When installing: Install the battery pack along the slide rails of battery pack Unlock the battery release lever 1 . Table 11. 1010 Battery pack DANGER Use only the battery specified in the locked position. ThinkPad T500 and W500 63 Then make sure that the battery release lever is in the parts list for your computer. Any other battery could ignite or explode. Removal steps of the slot.
Holding the battery release lever in the unlocked position 2 , remove the battery pack in the direction shown by arrow 3. 1 2 3 When installing: Install the battery pack along the slide rails of battery pack Unlock the battery release lever 1 . Table 11. 1010 Battery pack DANGER Use only the battery specified in the locked position. ThinkPad T500 and W500 63 Then make sure that the battery release lever is in the parts list for your computer. Any other battery could ignite or explode. Removal steps of the slot.
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ThinkPad T500 and W500 79 1100 Backup battery DANGER Use only the battery specified in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader" on page 67 v "1060 Keyboard" on page 71 Table 21. Any other battery could ignite or explode. Removal steps of backup battery 1 2 When installing: Make sure that the battery connector is attached firmly. For access, remove these FRUs in the parts list for your computer.
ThinkPad T500 and W500 79 1100 Backup battery DANGER Use only the battery specified in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader" on page 67 v "1060 Keyboard" on page 71 Table 21. Any other battery could ignite or explode. Removal steps of backup battery 1 2 When installing: Make sure that the battery connector is attached firmly. For access, remove these FRUs in the parts list for your computer.