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...default 23 Passwords 24 Power-on password 24 Supervisor password 24 Power management 25 Screen blank mode 25 Sleep (standby) mode 25 Lenovo IdeaPad Z500/P500 26 Specifications 26 Status indicators 28 Function key combinations 29 FRU replacement notices 30 Screw notices 30 Removing and replacing an FRU ...31 1010 Keyboard 32 1020 Optical drive 34 1030 Base cover 36 1040 Battery pack 39 1050 Hard disk drive 41 1060 PCI ...
...default 23 Passwords 24 Power-on password 24 Supervisor password 24 Power management 25 Screen blank mode 25 Sleep (standby) mode 25 Lenovo IdeaPad Z500/P500 26 Specifications 26 Status indicators 28 Function key combinations 29 FRU replacement notices 30 Screw notices 30 Removing and replacing an FRU ...31 1010 Keyboard 32 1020 Optical drive 34 1030 Base cover 36 1040 Battery pack 39 1050 Hard disk drive 41 1060 PCI ...
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...; Mechanical hazards, such as loose or missing hardware To determine whether there are present, you in good condition. If any non-Lenovo IdeaPad alterations. 7. Disconnect the power cord. 3. Check exterior covers for : a. A third-wire ground connector in identifying potential unsafe ... 9. Check the power cord for damage (loose, broken, or sharp edges). 2. Check for any obvious non-Lenovo IdeaPad alterations. Check for cracked or bulging batteries. 5. Begin the checks with . 5 Checklist: 1. Safety information Safety inspection guide The purpose of this inspection ...
...; Mechanical hazards, such as loose or missing hardware To determine whether there are present, you in good condition. If any non-Lenovo IdeaPad alterations. 7. Disconnect the power cord. 3. Check exterior covers for : a. A third-wire ground connector in identifying potential unsafe ... 9. Check the power cord for damage (loose, broken, or sharp edges). 2. Check for any obvious non-Lenovo IdeaPad alterations. Check for cracked or bulging batteries. 5. Begin the checks with . 5 Checklist: 1. Safety information Safety inspection guide The purpose of this inspection ...
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... the part, the work surface. When working on your body. •• Prevent the part from touching your skin to eliminate static on a double-insulated or battery-operated system, use of the electrical outlet can be considered sensitive to guard against ESD damage by a ... grounded wrist strap against your clothing. When handling ESD-sensitive parts: •• Keep the parts in charge between objects. IdeaPad Z500/P500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Handling devices that are all at the same charge. Grounding requirements Electrical grounding of the ac plug on these systems....
... the part, the work surface. When working on your body. •• Prevent the part from touching your skin to eliminate static on a double-insulated or battery-operated system, use of the electrical outlet can be considered sensitive to guard against ESD damage by a ... grounded wrist strap against your clothing. When handling ESD-sensitive parts: •• Keep the parts in charge between objects. IdeaPad Z500/P500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Handling devices that are all at the same charge. Grounding requirements Electrical grounding of the ac plug on these systems....
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... Output voltage for correct continuity and installation. •• If the computer does not charge during operation, use a discharged battery pack or a battery pack that has less than 50% of the total power remaining when installed in the computer. 21 Make sure that power...;• If the problem continues, go to "Lenovo IdeaPad Z500/P500" on the computer. 4. General checkout Power system checkout To verify a symptom, follow the steps below : 1. Checking operational charging To check whether the battery charges properly during operation, go to "Checking operational...
... Output voltage for correct continuity and installation. •• If the computer does not charge during operation, use a discharged battery pack or a battery pack that has less than 50% of the total power remaining when installed in the computer. 21 Make sure that power...;• If the problem continues, go to "Lenovo IdeaPad Z500/P500" on the computer. 4. General checkout Power system checkout To verify a symptom, follow the steps below : 1. Checking operational charging To check whether the battery charges properly during operation, go to "Checking operational...
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If the battery status indicator or icon does not light on , replace the system board. If the charge indicator or icon is still off, replace the battery pack. Then reinstall the battery pack. 22 IdeaPad Z500/P500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Perform operational charging. If the charge indicator still does not light on , remove the battery pack and let it return to room temperature. Reinstall the battery pack.
If the battery status indicator or icon does not light on , replace the system board. If the charge indicator or icon is still off, replace the battery pack. Then reinstall the battery pack. 22 IdeaPad Z500/P500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Perform operational charging. If the charge indicator still does not light on , remove the battery pack and let it return to room temperature. Reinstall the battery pack.
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... any operation with the keyboard, the hard disk, the parallel connector, or the diskette drive within that time. •• If the battery indicator is amber, indicating that the battery power is powered off . Related service information Power management Note: Power management modes are not supported for APM operating system. To reduce...
... any operation with the keyboard, the hard disk, the parallel connector, or the diskette drive within that time. •• If the battery indicator is amber, indicating that the battery power is powered off . Related service information Power management Note: Power management modes are not supported for APM operating system. To reduce...
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Lenovo IdeaPad Z500/P500 Table 1. Specifications (continued) Feature I/O port Audio Ethernet (on the system board) PCI Express Mini Card slot Bluetooth wireless Keyboard Touch pad Integrated camera Battery AC adapter Pre-installed operating system Description • Combo audio jack × 2 • RJ45 x 1 • HDMI port x 1 •... • 100/1000M(option) • 2 slot • Combo w/ Wifi, BT 4.0 option • 6 Row, ISO Full Size Keyboard • Multi-touch type • 0.3/1.0(HD) mega pixel camera • 4 cell, 41.6 Wh or 48 Wh • 20 V, 65 W or 90 W • Win8...
Lenovo IdeaPad Z500/P500 Table 1. Specifications (continued) Feature I/O port Audio Ethernet (on the system board) PCI Express Mini Card slot Bluetooth wireless Keyboard Touch pad Integrated camera Battery AC adapter Pre-installed operating system Description • Combo audio jack × 2 • RJ45 x 1 • HDMI port x 1 •... • 100/1000M(option) • 2 slot • Combo w/ Wifi, BT 4.0 option • 6 Row, ISO Full Size Keyboard • Multi-touch type • 0.3/1.0(HD) mega pixel camera • 4 cell, 41.6 Wh or 48 Wh • 20 V, 65 W or 90 W • Win8...
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... 20%, the blinking color will continue until the battery is connected to white. The computer is powered on. The battery has more than 80% charge. The battery has more than 20% charge. The battery has between 5% and 20% charge. The battery has less than 20% charge. IdeaPad Z500/P500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Status indicators The system status...
... 20%, the blinking color will continue until the battery is connected to white. The computer is powered on. The battery has more than 80% charge. The battery has more than 20% charge. The battery has between 5% and 20% charge. The battery has less than 20% charge. IdeaPad Z500/P500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Status indicators The system status...
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Removal steps of battery pack Detach the battery pack connector in the parts list for your computer. Figure 4. Any other battery could ignite or explode. Lenovo IdeaPad Z500/P500 1040 Battery pack For access, remove these FRUs in order: •• "1010 Keyboard" on page 32 •• "1020 Optical drive" on page 34 •• "1030 Base cover" on page 36 DANGER Only use the battery specified in the direction shown by arrow 1, remove two screws 2. 2 2 1 Step 2 Screw (quantity) M2.5 × 3 mm, flat-head, nylok-coated (2) Color black Torque 8.03 kg-cm 39
Removal steps of battery pack Detach the battery pack connector in the parts list for your computer. Figure 4. Any other battery could ignite or explode. Lenovo IdeaPad Z500/P500 1040 Battery pack For access, remove these FRUs in order: •• "1010 Keyboard" on page 32 •• "1020 Optical drive" on page 34 •• "1030 Base cover" on page 36 DANGER Only use the battery specified in the direction shown by arrow 1, remove two screws 2. 2 2 1 Step 2 Screw (quantity) M2.5 × 3 mm, flat-head, nylok-coated (2) Color black Torque 8.03 kg-cm 39
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IdeaPad Z500/P500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Figure 4. Removal steps of battery pack (continued) Remove the battery pack in the direction shown by arrow 3. 3 When installing: Make sure the battery pack connector is attached firmly. 40
IdeaPad Z500/P500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Figure 4. Removal steps of battery pack (continued) Remove the battery pack in the direction shown by arrow 3. 3 When installing: Make sure the battery pack connector is attached firmly. 40
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..." on page 36 •• "1040 Battery pack" on it . Improper handling can cause damages and permanent loss of hard disk drive Remove the four screws 1. 1 1 1 Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2.5 × 3 mm, flat-head, nylok-coated (4) Color Torque Black 8.03 kg-cm 41 Figure 5. Lenovo IdeaPad Z500/P500 1050 Hard disk drive For access...
..." on page 36 •• "1040 Battery pack" on it . Improper handling can cause damages and permanent loss of hard disk drive Remove the four screws 1. 1 1 1 Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2.5 × 3 mm, flat-head, nylok-coated (4) Color Torque Black 8.03 kg-cm 41 Figure 5. Lenovo IdeaPad Z500/P500 1050 Hard disk drive For access...
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..." on page 32 •• "1020 Optical drive" on page 34 •• "1030 Base cover" on page 36 •• "1040 Battery pack" on page 39 Figure 6. Lenovo IdeaPad Z500/P500 1060 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN 2 1 Disconnect the two wireless LAN cables (black, white) 1, and then remove the screw 2. Step...
..." on page 32 •• "1020 Optical drive" on page 34 •• "1030 Base cover" on page 36 •• "1040 Battery pack" on page 39 Figure 6. Lenovo IdeaPad Z500/P500 1060 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN 2 1 Disconnect the two wireless LAN cables (black, white) 1, and then remove the screw 2. Step...
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Make sure that it snaps into the socket. Lenovo IdeaPad Z500/P500 1070 DIMM For access, remove these FRUs in order: •• "1010 Keyboard" on page 32 •• "1020 Optical drive" on page 34 •• "1030 Base cover" on page 36 •• "1040 Battery pack" on both edges of the socket...
Make sure that it snaps into the socket. Lenovo IdeaPad Z500/P500 1070 DIMM For access, remove these FRUs in order: •• "1010 Keyboard" on page 32 •• "1020 Optical drive" on page 34 •• "1030 Base cover" on page 36 •• "1040 Battery pack" on both edges of the socket...
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...;• "1010 Keyboard" on page 32 •• "1020 Optical drive" on page 34 •• "1030 Base cover" on page 36 •• "1040 Battery pack" on page 39 Figure 8. Step 2 3 4 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3.2, flat-head, nylok-coated (3) M2 × 2.5, flat-head, nylok-coated (2) M2.5 ×...; 6, flat-head, nylok-coated (1) Color Black Black Black Torque 3.62 kg-cm 3.62 kg-cm 8.03 kg-cm 46 IdeaPad Z500/P500 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1080 Fan assembly and Heat Sink assembly For access, remove these FRUs in the direction shown by arrow 1 , and then remove three...
...;• "1010 Keyboard" on page 32 •• "1020 Optical drive" on page 34 •• "1030 Base cover" on page 36 •• "1040 Battery pack" on page 39 Figure 8. Step 2 3 4 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3.2, flat-head, nylok-coated (3) M2 × 2.5, flat-head, nylok-coated (2) M2.5 ×...; 6, flat-head, nylok-coated (1) Color Black Black Black Torque 3.62 kg-cm 3.62 kg-cm 8.03 kg-cm 46 IdeaPad Z500/P500 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1080 Fan assembly and Heat Sink assembly For access, remove these FRUs in the direction shown by arrow 1 , and then remove three...
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...: Place the CPU on page 46 Attention: CPU is extremely sensitive. When you service the CPU, avoid any kind of rough handling. Figure 9. IdeaPad Z500/P500 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1090 CPU For access, remove these FRUs in order: •• "1010 Keyboard" on page 32 •• "1020 Optical... drive" on page 34 •• "1030 Base cover" on page 36 •• "1040 Battery pack" on page 39 •• "1050 Hard disk...
...: Place the CPU on page 46 Attention: CPU is extremely sensitive. When you service the CPU, avoid any kind of rough handling. Figure 9. IdeaPad Z500/P500 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1090 CPU For access, remove these FRUs in order: •• "1010 Keyboard" on page 32 •• "1020 Optical... drive" on page 34 •• "1030 Base cover" on page 36 •• "1040 Battery pack" on page 39 •• "1050 Hard disk...
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... 36 •• "1040 Battery pack" on page 39 •• "1050 Hard disk drive" on page 41 •• "1060 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN" on page 43 •• "1080 Fan assembly and Heat Sink assembly" on page 46 Figure 10. Lenovo IdeaPad Z500/P500 1100 ODD board and LED...
... 36 •• "1040 Battery pack" on page 39 •• "1050 Hard disk drive" on page 41 •• "1060 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN" on page 43 •• "1080 Fan assembly and Heat Sink assembly" on page 46 Figure 10. Lenovo IdeaPad Z500/P500 1100 ODD board and LED...
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Lenovo IdeaPad Z500/P500 1110 Speakers For access, remove these FRUs in the direction shown by arrow 1. Remove the four screws 2. 2 2 2 1 Step 2 Screw (quantity) M2 × 5.7, flat-head, nylok-...;• "1010 Keyboard" on page 32 •• "1020 Optical drive" on page 34 •• "1030 Base cover" on page 36 •• "1040 Battery pack" on page 39 •• "1050 Hard disk drive" on page 41 •• "1060 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN" on page...
Lenovo IdeaPad Z500/P500 1110 Speakers For access, remove these FRUs in the direction shown by arrow 1. Remove the four screws 2. 2 2 2 1 Step 2 Screw (quantity) M2 × 5.7, flat-head, nylok-...;• "1010 Keyboard" on page 32 •• "1020 Optical drive" on page 34 •• "1030 Base cover" on page 36 •• "1040 Battery pack" on page 39 •• "1050 Hard disk drive" on page 41 •• "1060 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN" on page...
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... 36 •• "1040 Battery pack" on page 39 •• "1050 Hard disk drive" on page 41 •• "1060 PCI Express Mini Card for handling the system board: When handling the system board, bear the following in the direction shown by arrows 1 2. 1 2 1 2 53 Lenovo IdeaPad Z500/P500 1120 System board Important notices...
... 36 •• "1040 Battery pack" on page 39 •• "1050 Hard disk drive" on page 41 •• "1060 PCI Express Mini Card for handling the system board: When handling the system board, bear the following in the direction shown by arrows 1 2. 1 2 1 2 53 Lenovo IdeaPad Z500/P500 1120 System board Important notices...
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Lenovo IdeaPad Z500/P500 1130 Keyboard bezel For access, remove these FRUs in order: •• "1010 Keyboard" on page 32 •• "1020 Optical drive" on page 34 •• "1030 Base cover" on page 36 •• "1040 Battery pack" on page 39 •• "1050 Hard disk drive" on page 41 •...
Lenovo IdeaPad Z500/P500 1130 Keyboard bezel For access, remove these FRUs in order: •• "1010 Keyboard" on page 32 •• "1020 Optical drive" on page 34 •• "1030 Base cover" on page 36 •• "1040 Battery pack" on page 39 •• "1050 Hard disk drive" on page 41 •...
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...LCD unit Remove the five screws 1. 1 1 Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2.5 × 6 mm, flat-head, nylok-coated (5) Color Torque Black 8.03 kg-cm 57 Lenovo IdeaPad Z500/P500 1140 LCD unit For access, remove these FRUs in order: •• "1010 Keyboard" on page 32 •• "1020 Optical drive" on page 34... •• "1030 Base cover" on page 36 •• "1040 Battery pack" on page 39 •• "1050 Hard disk drive" on page 41...
...LCD unit Remove the five screws 1. 1 1 Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2.5 × 6 mm, flat-head, nylok-coated (5) Color Torque Black 8.03 kg-cm 57 Lenovo IdeaPad Z500/P500 1140 LCD unit For access, remove these FRUs in order: •• "1010 Keyboard" on page 32 •• "1020 Optical drive" on page 34... •• "1030 Base cover" on page 36 •• "1040 Battery pack" on page 39 •• "1050 Hard disk drive" on page 41...