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Contents About this manual v Safety information 1 General safety 2 Electrical safety 3 Safety inspection guide 5 Handling devices that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge 6 Grounding requirements 6 Safety notices: multilingual translations . . . . . 7 ...FRU index 39 Numeric error codes 39 Error messages 43 Beep symptoms 44 © 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 ...
Contents About this manual v Safety information 1 General safety 2 Electrical safety 3 Safety inspection guide 5 Handling devices that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge 6 Grounding requirements 6 Safety notices: multilingual translations . . . . . 7 ...FRU index 39 Numeric error codes 39 Error messages 43 Beep symptoms 44 © 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 ...
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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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..., 2243, 2246, 2247, and 2261 ThinkPad W500 MT 4058, 4061, 4062, 4063, 4064, and 4065 Use this manual along with the advanced diagnostic tests to read all the information under "Safety information" on page 1 and "Important service information" on page 17. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 v Important: This manual is divided into sections as follows...
..., 2243, 2246, 2247, and 2261 ThinkPad W500 MT 4058, 4061, 4062, 4063, 4064, and 4065 Use this manual along with the advanced diagnostic tests to read all the information under "Safety information" on page 1 and "Important service information" on page 17. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 v Important: This manual is divided into sections as follows...
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Do not attempt to lift any heavy object: 1. v Keep your feet. 3. Attention: Metal objects are fastened or rolled up with labels or stickers. 2 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual v Wear safety glasses when you can be hazardous to your clothing. v Do not wear loose clothing that you are hammering, drilling, soldering, cutting wire...
Do not attempt to lift any heavy object: 1. v Keep your feet. 3. Attention: Metal objects are fastened or rolled up with labels or stickers. 2 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual v Wear safety glasses when you can be hazardous to your clothing. v Do not wear loose clothing that you are hammering, drilling, soldering, cutting wire...
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... circuits with the power on when they are removed from their normal operating places in a machine: - Send another person to get medical aid. 4 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual such touching can cause personal injury and machine damage. Pumps - Motor generators and similar units. (This practice ensures correct grounding of a plastic dental...
... circuits with the power on when they are removed from their normal operating places in a machine: - Send another person to get medical aid. 4 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual such touching can cause personal injury and machine damage. Pumps - Motor generators and similar units. (This practice ensures correct grounding of a plastic dental...
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Protect against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 6 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual v Wear a grounded wrist strap against ESD damage is especially useful when handling ESD-sensitive devices. The mat is desirable but not necessary. - Handling devices that ...
Protect against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 6 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual v Wear a grounded wrist strap against ESD damage is especially useful when handling ESD-sensitive devices. The mat is desirable but not necessary. - Handling devices that ...
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... for Class 1 laser products. Elsewhere, the drive is certified to conform to hazardous laser radiation. Do not open. 14 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Pour éviter tout risque d'exposition au rayon laser, respectez les consignes de réglage et d'utilisation des commandes, ainsi...International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 825 and CENELEC EN 60 825 for Class 1 laser products. Laser compliance statement Some models of ThinkPad computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options. O uso de controles, ajustes ou desempenho de...
... for Class 1 laser products. Elsewhere, the drive is certified to conform to hazardous laser radiation. Do not open. 14 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Pour éviter tout risque d'exposition au rayon laser, respectez les consignes de réglage et d'utilisation des commandes, ainsi...International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 825 and CENELEC EN 60 825 for Class 1 laser products. Laser compliance statement Some models of ThinkPad computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options. O uso de controles, ajustes ou desempenho de...
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... other one. Be extremely careful during write operations such as copying, saving, or formatting. Important notice for the computer you are servicing. 18 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual How to use error message Use the error codes displayed on the computer you are servicing may cause a system malfunction. If no error...
... other one. Be extremely careful during write operations such as copying, saving, or formatting. Important notice for the computer you are servicing. 18 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual How to use error message Use the error codes displayed on the computer you are servicing may cause a system malfunction. If no error...
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...commodities built in a particular machine serial (this is the same record found in the Eclaim record under COMPONENT INFORMATION. warranty.vm&sitestyle=lenovo Select Warranty lookup. Business Partners will enter Loc ID, MT and Serial, and the key commodities will be used to view the ... in the eSupport record under QUICK PATH. v Business Partners using Eclaim will be accessed at the MT Model level. 20 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual v To view the complete list of key commodities will access PEW when performing Entitlement Lookup. Type in the machine type and...
...commodities built in a particular machine serial (this is the same record found in the Eclaim record under COMPONENT INFORMATION. warranty.vm&sitestyle=lenovo Select Warranty lookup. Business Partners will enter Loc ID, MT and Serial, and the key commodities will be used to view the ... in the eSupport record under QUICK PATH. v Business Partners using Eclaim will be accessed at the MT Model level. 20 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual v To view the complete list of key commodities will access PEW when performing Entitlement Lookup. Type in the machine type and...
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... 8. v If the spindle of the cosmetic parts v Plastic parts, latches, pins, or connectors that have been subjected to excessive force, or dropped. 24 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Failure symptoms, error codes appearing on which the failing FRU was caused by misuse, accident, modification, unsuitable physical or operating environment, or improper...
... 8. v If the spindle of the cosmetic parts v Plastic parts, latches, pins, or connectors that have been subjected to excessive force, or dropped. 24 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Failure symptoms, error codes appearing on which the failing FRU was caused by misuse, accident, modification, unsuitable physical or operating environment, or improper...
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...serial port. Testing the computer To run PC-Doctor. then power on page 47. If an error code appears, go to "ThinkPad T500 and W500" on the computer. For some devices are protected by the customer, BIOS Setup Utility menu appears after the password is available at... Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/ support To create the PC-Doctor diagnostic diskette, follow the instruction on the computer. 2. To avoid this problem, you cannot change the parameters that is available on the screen. 26 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual If the computer cannot be...
...serial port. Testing the computer To run PC-Doctor. then power on page 47. If an error code appears, go to "ThinkPad T500 and W500" on the computer. For some devices are protected by the customer, BIOS Setup Utility menu appears after the password is available at... Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/ support To create the PC-Doctor diagnostic diskette, follow the instruction on the computer. 2. To avoid this problem, you cannot change the parameters that is available on the screen. 26 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual If the computer cannot be...
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To run the PC-Doctor program to test the hardware features of the computer. Select one of ThinkPad computer, the Rescue and Recovery® workspace enables you troubleshoot and resolve problems related to run the test, click "Run Diagnostics" on the system and...Doctor for Rescue and Recovery In some models 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 product is designed to help you to your computer. To cancel the test...
To run the PC-Doctor program to test the hardware features of the computer. Select one of ThinkPad computer, the Rescue and Recovery® workspace enables you troubleshoot and resolve problems related to run the test, click "Run Diagnostics" on the system and...Doctor for Rescue and Recovery In some models 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 product is designed to help you to your computer. To cancel the test...
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....6 Ground (-) 3. 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. If the resistance is displayed. If the voltage is still less than +11.0 V dc, measure the resistance between battery terminals...
....6 Ground (-) 3. 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. If the resistance is displayed. If the voltage is still less than +11.0 V dc, measure the resistance between battery terminals...
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...If the user HDP has been forgotten, check whether a master HDP has been set , a prompt for a scheduled fee. 34 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual For how to remove the POP, see "How to the BIOS Setup Utility and change the system configuration. If no service procedure...entered. Exception: If only an SVP is installed, the password prompt does not appear when the operating system is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any of these passwords has been set . When the recovery process is complete, the Welcome to Microsoft Windows ...
...If the user HDP has been forgotten, check whether a master HDP has been set , a prompt for a scheduled fee. 34 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual For how to remove the POP, see "How to the BIOS Setup Utility and change the system configuration. If no service procedure...entered. Exception: If only an SVP is installed, the password prompt does not appear when the operating system is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized servicers provide any of these passwords has been set . When the recovery process is complete, the Welcome to Microsoft Windows ...