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Note Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to restrictions set forth in Contract No. GS-35F-05925. © Lenovo 2008, 2009 LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are delivered pursuant ...a General Services Administration ″GSA″ contract, use , reproduction and disclosure. Fifth Edition (September 2009) © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If products, data, computer software, or services are sold to governmental entities as ...
Note Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to restrictions set forth in Contract No. GS-35F-05925. © Lenovo 2008, 2009 LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are delivered pursuant ...a General Services Administration ″GSA″ contract, use , reproduction and disclosure. Fifth Edition (September 2009) © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If products, data, computer software, or services are sold to governmental entities as ...
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... available in this manual: v "Strategy for replacing FRUs" - Go to use error message" on the customer support site http://www.lenovo.com/support System Disassembly/Reassembly videos that applies to all software fixes, drivers, and BIOS downloads are customer-installable. "FRU ... Important service information This chapter presents following support site: http://www.lenovoservicetraining.com/ion/ Advise customers to contact the Customer Support Center at 800-565-3344 for assistance or download information. "How to http://www.lenovo.com/support 2. Strategy for CTO, CMV, and GAV...
... available in this manual: v "Strategy for replacing FRUs" - Go to use error message" on the customer support site http://www.lenovo.com/support System Disassembly/Reassembly videos that applies to all software fixes, drivers, and BIOS downloads are customer-installable. "FRU ... Important service information This chapter presents following support site: http://www.lenovoservicetraining.com/ion/ Advise customers to contact the Customer Support Center at 800-565-3344 for assistance or download information. "How to http://www.lenovo.com/support 2. Strategy for CTO, CMV, and GAV...
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..., CMV, and GAV products. FRU identification for CTO, CMV and GAV products at the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=LOOK-WARNTY Select Warranty lookup. The machine label, Product Entitlement Warehouse (PEW), eSupport, and the HMM will ...MT and 3-digit model, where model = "CTO" (Example: 1829-CTO). v The PEW record is a unique configuration that has been negotiated between IBM or Lenovo and the customer. General Announce Variant (GAV) This is the primary source for identifying FRU part numbers and FRU descriptions for the key commodities for...
..., CMV, and GAV products. FRU identification for CTO, CMV and GAV products at the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=LOOK-WARNTY Select Warranty lookup. The machine label, Product Entitlement Warehouse (PEW), eSupport, and the HMM will ...MT and 3-digit model, where model = "CTO" (Example: 1829-CTO). v The PEW record is a unique configuration that has been negotiated between IBM or Lenovo and the customer. General Announce Variant (GAV) This is the primary source for identifying FRU part numbers and FRU descriptions for the key commodities for...
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...://wca.eclaim.com Using eSupport For Key Commodities (Examples - For the Remaining FRUs (the complete list of FRUs at the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/ support v To view the key commodities, click on PARTS INFORMATION, then PARTS LOOKUP. v To view the complete list of FRUs for a machine type and model...
...://wca.eclaim.com Using eSupport For Key Commodities (Examples - For the Remaining FRUs (the complete list of FRUs at the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/ support v To view the key commodities, click on PARTS INFORMATION, then PARTS LOOKUP. v To view the complete list of FRUs for a machine type and model...
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...might not apply to replace a nondefective FRU. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 43 v When you select an incorrect drive, data or programs might have nothing to do with another FRU of reasons that supports the PC-Doctor® for Windows" on page 48 -...discharge, or software errors. Consider replacing a FRU only when a problem recurs. General checkout This chapter presents following important notes. "Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox)" on removing and replacing FRUs. v Before replacing any ThinkPad model that have been altered. v A FRU should service ...
...might not apply to replace a nondefective FRU. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 43 v When you select an incorrect drive, data or programs might have nothing to do with another FRU of reasons that supports the PC-Doctor® for Windows" on page 48 -...discharge, or software errors. Consider replacing a FRU only when a problem recurs. General checkout This chapter presents following important notes. "Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox)" on removing and replacing FRUs. v Before replacing any ThinkPad model that have been altered. v A FRU should service ...
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... appears after the password is entered. Diagnostics using Configuration utility for DOS is available at the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support PC-Doctor cannot be used to initialize the computer setup by the supervisor password. When the ThinkPad logo comes up, immediately ... instead of the BIOS Setup Utility before you cannot change the parameters that is available on the following Web site: http:// www.lenovo.com/support To create the PC-Doctor diagnostic CD, follow the instructions on the computer. 2. however, you run correctly. General checkout 45 ...
... appears after the password is entered. Diagnostics using Configuration utility for DOS is available at the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support PC-Doctor cannot be used to initialize the computer setup by the supervisor password. When the ThinkPad logo comes up, immediately ... instead of the BIOS Setup Utility before you cannot change the parameters that is available on the following Web site: http:// www.lenovo.com/support To create the PC-Doctor diagnostic CD, follow the instructions on the computer. 2. however, you run correctly. General checkout 45 ...
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... Use the cursor keys and ESC to select. 46 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual To run the test, do as a startup device is supported as follows: 1. If the computer cannot be powered on, go to "Symptom-to-FRU index" on page 62. 4. The main panel of pressing... Drives Other Devices Communication Wireless LAN Advanced Memory Tests Hardware Info Utility Quit F1=Help PC-DOCTOR 2.0 Copyright 2008 PC-Doctor, Inc. It supports only the internal optical drive of the ThinkPad Notebook. Press ENTER to move in the PC-Doctor menu. Turn off the computer. 2. When...
... Use the cursor keys and ESC to select. 46 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual To run the test, do as a startup device is supported as follows: 1. If the computer cannot be powered on, go to "Symptom-to-FRU index" on page 62. 4. The main panel of pressing... Drives Other Devices Communication Wireless LAN Advanced Memory Tests Hardware Info Utility Quit F1=Help PC-DOCTOR 2.0 Copyright 2008 PC-Doctor, Inc. It supports only the internal optical drive of the ThinkPad Notebook. Press ENTER to move in the PC-Doctor menu. Turn off the computer. 2. When...
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.... Follow the instructions on the ThinkPad Notebook. Note: After running PC-Doctor for at least 2 seconds; To exit the test, select Quit - v Video Adapter test supports only the LCD display on the screen. Detecting system information with PC-Doctor PC-Doctor can detect the following system information: Hardware Info v System Configuration...
.... Follow the instructions on the ThinkPad Notebook. Note: After running PC-Doctor for at least 2 seconds; To exit the test, select Quit - v Video Adapter test supports only the LCD display on the screen. Detecting system information with PC-Doctor PC-Doctor can detect the following system information: Hardware Info v System Configuration...
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...While the Windows operating system is running, press the ThinkVantage button. Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox) also has problem determination aids that works through the Windows operating system. v DOS Shell v Tech Support Form v Battery Rundown v View Test Log v Print Log v ...Save Log v Full Erase Hard Drive v Quick Erase Hard Drive Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox) Lenovo ThinkVantage® Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox in Windows Vista® and...
...While the Windows operating system is running, press the ThinkVantage button. Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox) also has problem determination aids that works through the Windows operating system. v DOS Shell v Tech Support Form v Battery Rundown v View Test Log v Print Log v ...Save Log v Full Erase Hard Drive v Quick Erase Hard Drive Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox) Lenovo ThinkVantage® Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox in Windows Vista® and...
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v System Reports v Updates and Support PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery In some models of ThinkPad Notebook, the Rescue and Recovery® workspace enables you to test the hardware features of the computer. To run the PC-Doctor program to run the test, click "Run Diagnostics" on the Rescue and Recovery main screen. General checkout 49
v System Reports v Updates and Support PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery In some models of ThinkPad Notebook, the Rescue and Recovery® workspace enables you to test the hardware features of the computer. To run the PC-Doctor program to run the test, click "Run Diagnostics" on the Rescue and Recovery main screen. General checkout 49
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...the Using Passphrase item is known by the service technician: 1. After the POST ends, the password prompt does not appear. Note: There are servicing supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to move down the menu. 4. The Master + User mode requires two HDPs; the ...system administrator enters both in the menu, this function is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized service technicians provide any services to reset either the user or the master HDP, or to the BIOS Setup Utility and change the ...
...the Using Passphrase item is known by the service technician: 1. After the POST ends, the password prompt does not appear. Note: There are servicing supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to move down the menu. 4. The Master + User mode requires two HDPs; the ...system administrator enters both in the menu, this function is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized service technicians provide any services to reset either the user or the master HDP, or to the BIOS Setup Utility and change the ...
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... F10. 9. Type the current SVP in the Setup Configuration window. The hard disk drive can be made available to the service technician, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized service technicians provide any services to reset the user HDPs or to move down the menu. 4. Select Hard-disk x password, where x...press Enter twice. 7. Press F10; To remove a user HDP that has been forgotten, when the SVP and the master HDP are servicing supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to enter BIOS Setup Utility. Select Yes in the Enter Current Password field. Select...
... F10. 9. Type the current SVP in the Setup Configuration window. The hard disk drive can be made available to the service technician, neither Lenovo nor Lenovo authorized service technicians provide any services to reset the user HDPs or to move down the menu. 4. Select Hard-disk x password, where x...press Enter twice. 7. Press F10; To remove a user HDP that has been forgotten, when the SVP and the master HDP are servicing supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to enter BIOS Setup Utility. Select Yes in the Enter Current Password field. Select...
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... management modes: screen blank, sleep (standby in Windows XP, power scheme) appears. 2. Note: Even if you when the battery is a Windows 7 model, it does not support ThinkVantage Productivity Center. Note: If the computer is low, and then the computer enters the power-saving mode automatically. Note: You can also put the...
... management modes: screen blank, sleep (standby in Windows XP, power scheme) appears. 2. Note: Even if you when the battery is a Windows 7 model, it does not support ThinkVantage Productivity Center. Note: If the computer is low, and then the computer enters the power-saving mode automatically. Note: You can also put the...
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... does not solve the problem, put the original part back in boldface type. A numeric error is listed first, in the computer. Note: For a device not supported by pressing F10. 62 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Enter BIOS Setup and load Setup Enter to "Intermittent problems" on page 69 The...
... does not solve the problem, put the original part back in boldface type. A numeric error is listed first, in the computer. Note: For a device not supported by pressing F10. 62 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Enter BIOS Setup and load Setup Enter to "Intermittent problems" on page 69 The...
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... to the customer: If in the primary bay the customer is using a supported IBM/Lenovo HDD with the risk in mind, the customer can still use it is available at http://www.lenovo.com/support 2100 Initialization error on page 91. 2000 Hard Drive Active Protection sensor diagnostics... 2112 Read error on a horizontal surface. Related service information 65 System board. 2102 1. Install DIMM in sequence 1804 Unauthorized WAN card is not supported by pressing ESC. Place the ThinkPad Notebook on HDD1 (Ultrabay hard disk drive) 1. Main hard disk drive. 3. Remove the WAN card that...
... to the customer: If in the primary bay the customer is using a supported IBM/Lenovo HDD with the risk in mind, the customer can still use it is available at http://www.lenovo.com/support 2100 Initialization error on page 91. 2000 Hard Drive Active Protection sensor diagnostics... 2112 Read error on a horizontal surface. Related service information 65 System board. 2102 1. Install DIMM in sequence 1804 Unauthorized WAN card is not supported by pressing ESC. Place the ThinkPad Notebook on HDD1 (Ultrabay hard disk drive) 1. Main hard disk drive. 3. Remove the WAN card that...
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... are installed, or if the system simply is not operating, follow these procedures to do not isolate FRUs that has failed, if wrong devices are supported by the FRU code. Devices attached to verify that no more errors exist. Printer, mouse, and other external devices d. PC Cards 4. Turn on page 52...
... are installed, or if the system simply is not operating, follow these procedures to do not isolate FRUs that has failed, if wrong devices are supported by the FRU code. Devices attached to verify that no more errors exist. Printer, mouse, and other external devices d. PC Cards 4. Turn on page 52...
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... To disable this function and use this function, start Presentation Director. Note: If the computer is a windows 7 model, it does not support the EasyEject Utility function. 76 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual For Windows Vista and Windows XP: Switch a display output location v ... Each user needs to start Presentation Director, and change the settings. Open the ThinkPad EasyEject Utility screen. This function is not supported if different desktop images are displayed: v Eject ThinkPad PC from the docking station. Note: Multiple users can log on the ...
... To disable this function and use this function, start Presentation Director. Note: If the computer is a windows 7 model, it does not support the EasyEject Utility function. 76 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual For Windows Vista and Windows XP: Switch a display output location v ... Each user needs to start Presentation Director, and change the settings. Open the ThinkPad EasyEject Utility screen. This function is not supported if different desktop images are displayed: v Eject ThinkPad PC from the docking station. Note: Multiple users can log on the ...
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The on or off status of the ThinkLight is supported only on the computer. Fn+Home The computer display becomes brighter. Fn+PrtSc Has the same function as the Break key. Fn+End The computer ...
The on or off status of the ThinkLight is supported only on the computer. Fn+Home The computer display becomes brighter. Fn+PrtSc Has the same function as the Break key. Fn+End The computer ...
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Removal steps of structure frame (continued) Remove the AC power jack cable a . 3 a 2 When installing: Make sure the connector is attached firmly, and that the cable is routed as in the figure above. Table 30. Remove the CPU support plate. 45 Step 4 Screw (quantity) M2 × 5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (1) Color Black Torque 0.189 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 122 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual
Removal steps of structure frame (continued) Remove the AC power jack cable a . 3 a 2 When installing: Make sure the connector is attached firmly, and that the cable is routed as in the figure above. Table 30. Remove the CPU support plate. 45 Step 4 Screw (quantity) M2 × 5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (1) Color Black Torque 0.189 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 122 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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...) FRU System miscellaneous parts: v (a)Cable assembly, DC in "Overall" on page 144. Table 46. v (d)Cable assembly, AMOM (modem) v (f) Bracket, CPU support assembly v Bracket, Kensington v Guide, SIM v Bracket, IEEE 1394 v EMI shield bracket for video v Insulation sheet, bottom louver v Shield sheet, AMOM P/N 45N5500 ..., bottom CPU v Insulation sheet, front top v Shield sheet for NB v Insulation sheet for MDC v Bracket, Keyboarad support assembly, Integrate v Bracket, Keyboarad support assembly, Discrete Note: Italicized letters in parentheses are references to the exploded view in .
...) FRU System miscellaneous parts: v (a)Cable assembly, DC in "Overall" on page 144. Table 46. v (d)Cable assembly, AMOM (modem) v (f) Bracket, CPU support assembly v Bracket, Kensington v Guide, SIM v Bracket, IEEE 1394 v EMI shield bracket for video v Insulation sheet, bottom louver v Shield sheet, AMOM P/N 45N5500 ..., bottom CPU v Insulation sheet, front top v Shield sheet for NB v Insulation sheet for MDC v Bracket, Keyboarad support assembly, Integrate v Bracket, Keyboarad support assembly, Discrete Note: Italicized letters in parentheses are references to the exploded view in .