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.... 58 How to remove the hard-disk password . . . . 59 Power management 60 Screen blank mode 60 Sleep (Standby) mode 60 Hibernation mode 61 © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 Symptom-to-FRU index 62 Numeric error codes 62 Error messages 66 Beep symptoms 67 No-beep symptoms 67 LCD-related symptoms 68... the serial number of the system unit 80 Retaining the UUID 80 Reading or writing the ECA information . . . 81 Removing and replacing a FRU . . . . 83 1010 Battery pack 84 1020 Serial Ultrabay Slim device 85 1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover, HDD and HDD rubber rails or solid state drive...
.... 58 How to remove the hard-disk password . . . . 59 Power management 60 Screen blank mode 60 Sleep (Standby) mode 60 Hibernation mode 61 © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 Symptom-to-FRU index 62 Numeric error codes 62 Error messages 66 Beep symptoms 67 No-beep symptoms 67 LCD-related symptoms 68... the serial number of the system unit 80 Retaining the UUID 80 Reading or writing the ECA information . . . 81 Removing and replacing a FRU . . . . 83 1010 Battery pack 84 1020 Serial Ultrabay Slim device 85 1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover, HDD and HDD rubber rails or solid state drive...
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... the appropriate parts listing when replacing the battery pack. DANGER If the LCD breaks and the fluid from the fluid are present after FRU replacement, make sure all screws, springs, and other small parts are not left loose inside the LCD gets into your eyes or on after washing. 8 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance...
... the appropriate parts listing when replacing the battery pack. DANGER If the LCD breaks and the fluid from the fluid are present after FRU replacement, make sure all screws, springs, and other small parts are not left loose inside the LCD gets into your eyes or on after washing. 8 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance...
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DANGER Unless hot swap is allowed for the FRU being replaced, do not remove the plastic cover that protects the lower part of the inverter card. Safety information 9 DANGER Though the main batteries have low voltage, a shorted or grounded battery can produce enough current to burn personnel or combustible materials. DANGER To avoid shock, do as follows before removing it: power off the computer, unplug all power cords from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and disconnect any interconnecting cables.
DANGER Unless hot swap is allowed for the FRU being replaced, do not remove the plastic cover that protects the lower part of the inverter card. Safety information 9 DANGER Though the main batteries have low voltage, a shorted or grounded battery can produce enough current to burn personnel or combustible materials. DANGER To avoid shock, do as follows before removing it: power off the computer, unplug all power cords from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and disconnect any interconnecting cables.
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...Battery 1 (Battery2) LCD unit 1. Turn on the computer. Keyboard 1. While the message, "To interrupt normal startup, press the blue ThinkVangate button," is attached to the computer while the test is running. Using cursor keys, select HDD diagnostic program. FRU tests The following tests in Diagnostics --> Communication: a. Replace...from the diskette drive, and then turn off and turn on the computer. 3. Interactive Tests --> Diskette 50 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual FRU tests FRU System board Applicable test 1. If the docking station or the ...
...Battery 1 (Battery2) LCD unit 1. Turn on the computer. Keyboard 1. While the message, "To interrupt normal startup, press the blue ThinkVangate button," is attached to the computer while the test is running. Using cursor keys, select HDD diagnostic program. FRU tests The following tests in Diagnostics --> Communication: a. Replace...from the diskette drive, and then turn off and turn on the computer. 3. Interactive Tests --> Diskette 50 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual FRU tests FRU System board Applicable test 1. If the docking station or the ...
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... replace the docking station or the port replicator. Power system checkout To verify a symptom, do the following: 1. Remove the battery pack. 3. Measure the output voltage at the plug of the AC adapter may different from the AC adapter does not always indicate a defect. 52 ThinkPad T500 and... W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Note: Noise from the one of the AC adapter for correct continuity and installation. Connect the ac adapter. 4. Disconnect the ac adapter and install the charged battery pack. 7. Check that power is ...
... replace the docking station or the port replicator. Power system checkout To verify a symptom, do the following: 1. Remove the battery pack. 3. Measure the output voltage at the plug of the AC adapter may different from the AC adapter does not always indicate a defect. 52 ThinkPad T500 and... W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Note: Noise from the one of the AC adapter for correct continuity and installation. Connect the ac adapter. 4. Disconnect the ac adapter and install the charged battery pack. 7. Check that power is ...
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... charging. If the charge indicator still does not turn on , replace the system board. Checking the battery pack Battery charging does not start until the Power Manager Battery Gauge shows that has less than +11.0 V dc after recharging, replace the battery. 4. See the following : 1. General checkout 53 If the ...total power remains; If the resistance is still less than 50% of battery power remaining is not correct, replace the battery pack. If the battery status indicator or icon does not turn on , remove the battery pack and let it at least 3 hours, even if the indicator does...
... charging. If the charge indicator still does not turn on , replace the system board. Checking the battery pack Battery charging does not start until the Power Manager Battery Gauge shows that has less than +11.0 V dc after recharging, replace the battery. 4. See the following : 1. General checkout 53 If the ...total power remains; If the resistance is still less than 50% of battery power remaining is not correct, replace the battery pack. If the battery status indicator or icon does not turn on , remove the battery pack and let it at least 3 hours, even if the indicator does...
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..." on page 100). 5. Measure the voltage of the backup battery. v If the voltage is correct, replace the system board. Remove the battery pack (see "1100 Backup battery" on page 84). 4. Checking the backup battery Do the following figure. Turn the computer upside down. 3. ...Red Black Voltage (V dc) +2.5 to +3.2 Ground v If the voltage is not correct, replace the backup battery. v If the backup battery discharges quickly after replacement, replace the system board. 54 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Power off the computer, and unplug the ac adapter from it...
..." on page 100). 5. Measure the voltage of the backup battery. v If the voltage is correct, replace the system board. Remove the battery pack (see "1100 Backup battery" on page 84). 4. Checking the backup battery Do the following figure. Turn the computer upside down. 3. ...Red Black Voltage (V dc) +2.5 to +3.2 Ground v If the voltage is not correct, replace the backup battery. v If the backup battery discharges quickly after replacement, replace the system board. 54 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Power off the computer, and unplug the ac adapter from it...
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...icon is appearing on page 84. 3. Select Password. 58 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual For how to remove the battery pack, see "How to remove the hard-disk password"...battery and the battery pack. (B) If an SVP has been set and is available on the computer. 2. Turn on the ThinkPad Notebook. 3. For the other models, enter the POP. If the Using Passphrase item is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo...User. Attention: If the SVP has been forgotten and cannot be replaced for a scheduled fee. When the ThinkPad logo comes up, immediately press F1 to the system user. ...
...icon is appearing on page 84. 3. Select Password. 58 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual For how to remove the battery pack, see "How to remove the hard-disk password"...battery and the battery pack. (B) If an SVP has been set and is available on the computer. 2. Turn on the ThinkPad Notebook. 3. For the other models, enter the POP. If the Using Passphrase item is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo...User. Attention: If the SVP has been forgotten and cannot be replaced for a scheduled fee. When the ThinkPad logo comes up, immediately press F1 to the system user. ...
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... CPU ID:xx Failed. 1. System board. 02F7 Fail-safe timer NMI failed 1. System board. 64 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Charge the backup battery for more than 8 hours by connecting the ac adapter. 2. Replace the backup battery and run BIOS Setup Utility to reset the time and date. 0252 Password checksum bad-The...
... CPU ID:xx Failed. 1. System board. 02F7 Fail-safe timer NMI failed 1. System board. 64 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Charge the backup battery for more than 8 hours by connecting the ac adapter. 2. Replace the backup battery and run BIOS Setup Utility to reset the time and date. 0252 Password checksum bad-The...
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...the diagnostic test for damage. Turn off the computer. 2. Battery pack e. DIMM h. LCD assembly Related service information 69 If no error is detected, do not replace any error is detected, replace the FRU shown by the computer. Devices attached to do...replace a nondefective FRU): a. Verify that have nothing to the docking station or the port replicator c. Determine whether the problem has been solved. 6. Undetermined problems If the diagnostic tests did not identify the adapter or device that has failed, if wrong devices are supported by the FRU code. Non-ThinkPad...
...the diagnostic test for damage. Turn off the computer. 2. Battery pack e. DIMM h. LCD assembly Related service information 69 If no error is detected, do not replace any error is detected, replace the FRU shown by the computer. Devices attached to do...replace a nondefective FRU): a. Verify that have nothing to the docking station or the port replicator c. Determine whether the problem has been solved. 6. Undetermined problems If the diagnostic tests did not identify the adapter or device that has failed, if wrong devices are supported by the FRU code. Non-ThinkPad...
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...this by using an electrostatic discharge (ESD) strap (P/N 6405959). © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 83 Do not try to be damaged by the arrow in removing and replacing a FRU. Before replacing any FRU, review "FRU replacement notices" on page 141. 8. Begin by the arrow in place and none ... cords from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and then disconnect any FRU, turn on the computer until you have been trained and certified. When turning a screw to replacement. DANGER Before removing any interconnecting cables. Attention: After replacing a FRU, do not turn off the...
...this by using an electrostatic discharge (ESD) strap (P/N 6405959). © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 83 Do not try to be damaged by the arrow in removing and replacing a FRU. Before replacing any FRU, review "FRU replacement notices" on page 141. 8. Begin by the arrow in place and none ... cords from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and then disconnect any FRU, turn on the computer until you have been trained and certified. When turning a screw to replacement. DANGER Before removing any interconnecting cables. Attention: After replacing a FRU, do not turn off the...
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... 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 . A battery pack FRU should download this diagnostic shows that the battery release lever is replaced. Holding the battery release lever in the unlocked position 2 , remove the battery pack in the locked position. 84 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual
... 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 . A battery pack FRU should download this diagnostic shows that the battery release lever is replaced. Holding the battery release lever in the unlocked position 2 , remove the battery pack in the locked position. 84 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... 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 88 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader For access, remove this FRU in this section, which are the...a palm rest with the fingerprint reader, the sensor is attached to the palm rest FRU. If the fingerprint reader has any defects, you can replace it by the procedures given in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 84 Note: In models with or without a fingerprint reader.
... 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 88 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader For access, remove this FRU in this section, which are the...a palm rest with the fingerprint reader, the sensor is attached to the palm rest FRU. If the fingerprint reader has any defects, you can replace it by the procedures given in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 84 Note: In models with or without a fingerprint reader.
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1050 DIMM For access, remove these FRUs in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 84 v "1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader" on the computer you are servicing, the card must be installed in ... end of DIMM Note: If only one DIMM is used on page 88 Table 14. Make sure that it snaps into the socket. Removing and replacing a FRU 91 Removal steps of the DIMM into the place.
1050 DIMM For access, remove these FRUs in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 84 v "1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader" on the computer you are servicing, the card must be installed in ... end of DIMM Note: If only one DIMM is used on page 88 Table 14. Make sure that it snaps into the socket. Removing and replacing a FRU 91 Removal steps of the DIMM into the place.
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... (1.85 kgfcm) When installing: Make sure the connector 2 is attached firmly. Table 20. 1110 SIM card slot For access, remove these FRUs, in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 84 v "1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader" on page 88 v "1060 Keyboard" on page 92 Note: If the SIM...
... (1.85 kgfcm) When installing: Make sure the connector 2 is attached firmly. Table 20. 1110 SIM card slot For access, remove these FRUs, in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 84 v "1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader" on page 88 v "1060 Keyboard" on page 92 Note: If the SIM...
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Removal steps of LCD assembly 1 1 Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2.5 × 6.5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Color Black Torque 0.392 Nm (4 kgfcm) Removing and replacing a FRU 113 1170 LCD unit For access, remove these FRUs in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 84 v "1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader" on page 88 v "1060 Keyboard" on page 92 v "1080 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WiMAX" on page 96 v "1120 Keyboard bezel" on page 102 v "1130 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN" on page 104 Table 28.
Removal steps of LCD assembly 1 1 Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2.5 × 6.5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Color Black Torque 0.392 Nm (4 kgfcm) Removing and replacing a FRU 113 1170 LCD unit For access, remove these FRUs in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 84 v "1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader" on page 88 v "1060 Keyboard" on page 92 v "1080 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WiMAX" on page 96 v "1120 Keyboard bezel" on page 102 v "1130 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN" on page 104 Table 28.
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... 1 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (1) Color Silver Torque 0.189 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) Removing and replacing a FRU 121 1190 Structure frame For access, remove these FRUs, in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 84 v "1020 Serial Ultrabay Slim device" on page 85 v "1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover, HDD...
... 1 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (1) Color Silver Torque 0.189 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) Removing and replacing a FRU 121 1190 Structure frame For access, remove these FRUs, in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 84 v "1020 Serial Ultrabay Slim device" on page 85 v "1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover, HDD...
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...Following components soldered on page 102 v "1130 PCI Express Mini Card for the HDD Active Protection System™ e ICH (I/O Controller Hub) a b e c d Removing and replacing a FRU 125 a CPU b Video chip c MCH (Memory Controller Hub) d Accelerometer chip for wireless WAN" on page 104 v "1140 Speaker assembly" on page 106 v... Mini Card for wireless LAN/WiMAX" on page 96 v "1090 Intel Turbo Memory Minicard or Wireless USB adapter" on page 98 v "1100 Backup battery" on page 100 v "1110 SIM card slot" on page 101 v "1120 Keyboard bezel" on the top side of rough handling. When you...
...Following components soldered on page 102 v "1130 PCI Express Mini Card for the HDD Active Protection System™ e ICH (I/O Controller Hub) a b e c d Removing and replacing a FRU 125 a CPU b Video chip c MCH (Memory Controller Hub) d Accelerometer chip for wireless WAN" on page 104 v "1140 Speaker assembly" on page 106 v... Mini Card for wireless LAN/WiMAX" on page 96 v "1090 Intel Turbo Memory Minicard or Wireless USB adapter" on page 98 v "1100 Backup battery" on page 100 v "1110 SIM card slot" on page 101 v "1120 Keyboard bezel" on the top side of rough handling. When you...
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2010 LCD front bezel (LCD cover kit) For access, remove this FRU: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 84 Table 32. Removal steps of LCD front bezel 2 1 2 1 1 1 Step 1 2 Screw cap Screw (quantity) M2.5 × 6.5 mm, bind-head, nylon-coated (3) M2.5 × 6.5 mm, bind-head, nylon-coated (2) Color Black Black Torque 0.392 Nm (4 kgfcm) 0.392 Nm (4 kgfcm) Removing and replacing a FRU 127
2010 LCD front bezel (LCD cover kit) For access, remove this FRU: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 84 Table 32. Removal steps of LCD front bezel 2 1 2 1 1 1 Step 1 2 Screw cap Screw (quantity) M2.5 × 6.5 mm, bind-head, nylon-coated (3) M2.5 × 6.5 mm, bind-head, nylon-coated (2) Color Black Black Torque 0.392 Nm (4 kgfcm) 0.392 Nm (4 kgfcm) Removing and replacing a FRU 127
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2020 LCD rear cover (LCD cover kit) For access, remove these FRUs in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 84 v "2010 LCD front bezel (LCD cover kit)" on page 127 Table 33. Removal steps of LCD rear cover 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 3 4 33 3 3 Removing and replacing a FRU 129
2020 LCD rear cover (LCD cover kit) For access, remove these FRUs in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 84 v "2010 LCD front bezel (LCD cover kit)" on page 127 Table 33. Removal steps of LCD rear cover 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 3 4 33 3 3 Removing and replacing a FRU 129