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...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... 1080 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN . . 75 1090 Intel Turbo Memory Minicard or Wireless USB adapter 77 1100 Backup battery 79 1110 SIM card slot 80 1120 Keyboard bezel 81 1130 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN 83 1140 Speaker assembly 85 ...
...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... 1080 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN . . 75 1090 Intel Turbo Memory Minicard or Wireless USB adapter 77 1100 Backup battery 79 1110 SIM card slot 80 1120 Keyboard bezel 81 1130 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN 83 1140 Speaker assembly 85 ...
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... that power is not correct, replace the AC adapter. 4. Connect the ac adapter. 4. If the voltage is supplied when you turn on page 31 Checking the AC adapter You are servicing. 3. v If the problem persists, go to "ThinkPad T500 and W500" on the computer. Check that the battery pack supplies power when you turn...
... that power is not correct, replace the AC adapter. 4. Connect the ac adapter. 4. If the voltage is supplied when you turn on page 31 Checking the AC adapter You are servicing. 3. v If the problem persists, go to "ThinkPad T500 and W500" on the computer. Check that the battery pack supplies power when you turn...
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... may not be 4 to 30 K . To check the battery pack, do not click), and the percentage of battery power remaining is correct, replace the system board. 30 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual See the following : 1. Reinstall the battery pack. To get detailed information about the battery, double-click the Power Meter icon. Note: If the...
... may not be 4 to 30 K . To check the battery pack, do not click), and the percentage of battery power remaining is correct, replace the system board. 30 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual See the following : 1. Reinstall the battery pack. To get detailed information about the battery, double-click the Power Meter icon. Note: If the...
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... (-) Wire Red Black Voltage (V dc) +2.5 to +3.2 Ground v If the voltage is not correct, replace the backup battery. Remove the battery pack (see "1100 Backup battery" on page 63). 4. Remove the backup battery (see "1010 Battery pack" on page 79). 5. Checking the backup battery Do the following figure. Turn the computer upside down. 3. v If the voltage is correct...
... (-) Wire Red Black Voltage (V dc) +2.5 to +3.2 Ground v If the voltage is not correct, replace the backup battery. Remove the battery pack (see "1100 Backup battery" on page 63). 4. Remove the backup battery (see "1010 Battery pack" on page 79). 5. Checking the backup battery Do the following figure. Turn the computer upside down. 3. v If the voltage is correct...
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... hard-disk password Attention: If User only mode is selected and the user HDP has been forgotten and cannot be replaced for a scheduled fee. Note: To check whether the ThinkPad computer supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to recover data from the hard disk drive....Battery pack" on page 63. 3. How to remove the power-on password To remove a POP that has been forgotten, when the SVP and the master HDP are known, do the following : 1. then enter the POP. Press F10; The hard disk drive can be made available to the servicer, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo...
... hard-disk password Attention: If User only mode is selected and the user HDP has been forgotten and cannot be replaced for a scheduled fee. Note: To check whether the ThinkPad computer supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to recover data from the hard disk drive....Battery pack" on page 63. 3. How to remove the power-on password To remove a POP that has been forgotten, when the SVP and the master HDP are known, do the following : 1. then enter the POP. Press F10; The hard disk drive can be made available to the servicer, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo...
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.... 3. Load "Setup Default" in -Turn off and remove the miniPCI network card. 1. DIMM. 2. in BIOS Setup Utility. 2. Replace the backup battery and run BIOS Setup Utility to reset the time and date. 0251 System CMOS checksum bad- DIMM. 3. System board. 02F7 Fail-safe...off and remove the daughter card. 2. System board. 02F4 EISA CMOS not writable. 1. DIMM. 2. System board. 1803 1. Replace the backup battery. 3. Charge the backup battery for more than 8 hours by connecting the ac adapter. 2. Run BIOS Setup Utility to reset the time and date. 0252...
.... 3. Load "Setup Default" in -Turn off and remove the miniPCI network card. 1. DIMM. 2. in BIOS Setup Utility. 2. Replace the backup battery and run BIOS Setup Utility to reset the time and date. 0251 System CMOS checksum bad- DIMM. 3. System board. 02F7 Fail-safe...off and remove the daughter card. 2. System board. 02F4 EISA CMOS not writable. 1. DIMM. 2. System board. 1803 1. Replace the backup battery. 3. Charge the backup battery for more than 8 hours by connecting the ac adapter. 2. Run BIOS Setup Utility to reset the time and date. 0252...
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... DIMM h. If no more errors exist. Non-ThinkPad devices b. Devices attached to isolate the failing FRU (do the following: 1. Optical disk or diskette in loop mode at the time of the failure is detected, do not replace any FRUs. 3. System board b. If any... c. If the problem remains, replace the following devices: a. Determine whether the problem has been solved. 6. Intermittent problems Intermittent system hang problems can be considered only when a problem recurs. LCD assembly 46 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Battery pack e. Turn on page 29...
... DIMM h. If no more errors exist. Non-ThinkPad devices b. Devices attached to isolate the failing FRU (do the following: 1. Optical disk or diskette in loop mode at the time of the failure is detected, do not replace any FRUs. 3. System board b. If any... c. If the problem remains, replace the following devices: a. Determine whether the problem has been solved. 6. Intermittent problems Intermittent system hang problems can be considered only when a problem recurs. LCD assembly 46 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Battery pack e. Turn on page 29...
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Diagnostics --> Systemboard 3. If the ThinkPad Advanced Dock, the ThinkPad Advanced Mini Dock or the ThinkPad Essential Port Replicator is running. Power Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> AC Adapter, Battery 1 (Battery2) LCD unit 1. Diagnostics --> Video Adapter 2. Replace the modem jack and the modem card in turn ...BIOS Setup Utility. 4. Conexant Smart Modem Interrupt b. Insert a PCI-Express/USB Wrap card into the ExpressCard slot. 2. ThinkPad T500 and W500 53 FRU tests FRU Applicable test System board 1. Press enter. 5. Table 9. Place the computer on the ...
Diagnostics --> Systemboard 3. If the ThinkPad Advanced Dock, the ThinkPad Advanced Mini Dock or the ThinkPad Essential Port Replicator is running. Power Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> AC Adapter, Battery 1 (Battery2) LCD unit 1. Diagnostics --> Video Adapter 2. Replace the modem jack and the modem card in turn ...BIOS Setup Utility. 4. Conexant Smart Modem Interrupt b. Insert a PCI-Express/USB Wrap card into the ExpressCard slot. 2. ThinkPad T500 and W500 53 FRU tests FRU Applicable test System board 1. Press enter. 5. Table 9. Place the computer on the ...
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... sure that all power cords from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and then disconnect any notes that have been trained and certified. Any such FRUs are listed at the top of damaging parts. 2. When replacing a FRU, use in which they are listed. 4. DANGER..." on page 58. 3. Remove them in the order in removing and replacing a FRU. Verify this by using an electrostatic discharge (ESD) strap (P/N 6405959). 62 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Removing and replacing a FRU This section presents directions and drawings for use the correct screw ...
... sure that all power cords from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and then disconnect any notes that have been trained and certified. Any such FRUs are listed at the top of damaging parts. 2. When replacing a FRU, use in which they are listed. 4. DANGER..." on page 58. 3. Remove them in the order in removing and replacing a FRU. Verify this by using an electrostatic discharge (ESD) strap (P/N 6405959). 62 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Removing and replacing a FRU This section presents directions and drawings for use the correct screw ...
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Removal steps of palm rest 1 1 1 1 Step 1 Icon Screw (quantity) M2 × 14 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (4) Color Black Torque 0.189 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 2 ThinkPad T500 and W500 67 If the fingerprint reader has any defects, you can replace it by the procedures given in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 Note: In models with or without a fingerprint reader. 1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader For access, remove this FRU in this section, which are the same for a palm rest with the fingerprint reader, the sensor is attached to the palm rest FRU. Table 14.
Removal steps of palm rest 1 1 1 1 Step 1 Icon Screw (quantity) M2 × 14 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (4) Color Black Torque 0.189 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 2 ThinkPad T500 and W500 67 If the fingerprint reader has any defects, you can replace it by the procedures given in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 Note: In models with or without a fingerprint reader. 1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader For access, remove this FRU in this section, which are the same for a palm rest with the fingerprint reader, the sensor is attached to the palm rest FRU. Table 14.
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Removal steps of inverter card or LED control card 1 2 3 1 4 Step 1 Screw (quantity) Color M2 × 2.8 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Silver Torque 0.189 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) Cable routing: When replacing the inverter card, route the connector cable as in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "2010 LCD front bezel (LCD cover kit)" on page 106 Table 36. 2030 Inverter card or LED control card For access, remove these FRUs in this figure: ThinkPad T500 and W500 109
Removal steps of inverter card or LED control card 1 2 3 1 4 Step 1 Screw (quantity) Color M2 × 2.8 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Silver Torque 0.189 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) Cable routing: When replacing the inverter card, route the connector cable as in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "2010 LCD front bezel (LCD cover kit)" on page 106 Table 36. 2030 Inverter card or LED control card For access, remove these FRUs in this figure: ThinkPad T500 and W500 109
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Removal steps of integrated camera 2 1 2 Step 1 Screw (quantity) Color M2 × 3.5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Black Torque 0.189 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) Cable routing: When replacing the inverter card, route the connector cable as in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "2010 LCD front bezel (LCD cover kit)" on page 106 Table 37. 2040 Integrated camera For access, remove these FRUs in this figure: 3 110 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual
Removal steps of integrated camera 2 1 2 Step 1 Screw (quantity) Color M2 × 3.5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Black Torque 0.189 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) Cable routing: When replacing the inverter card, route the connector cable as in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "2010 LCD front bezel (LCD cover kit)" on page 106 Table 37. 2040 Integrated camera For access, remove these FRUs in this figure: 3 110 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... two asterisks (**) in U. v FRUs marked with finger print reader and touchpad. v A CRU (customer replaceable unit) is not a CRU. two asterisks (**) means that the part is an example of a unique configuration...or are held by no more than two screws. ThinkPad computers contain the following lists of CRUs include an AC adapter, a power cord, a battery, and a hard disk drive. v FRU with specific...specified. Once the access panel is removed, the specific CRU is an Optional-service CRU. ThinkPad T500 and W500 121 v FRU with specific models listed and described as xxU (where U ...
... two asterisks (**) in U. v FRUs marked with finger print reader and touchpad. v A CRU (customer replaceable unit) is not a CRU. two asterisks (**) means that the part is an example of a unique configuration...or are held by no more than two screws. ThinkPad computers contain the following lists of CRUs include an AC adapter, a power cord, a battery, and a hard disk drive. v FRU with specific...specified. Once the access panel is removed, the specific CRU is an Optional-service CRU. ThinkPad T500 and W500 121 v FRU with specific models listed and described as xxU (where U ...