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...-to-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 notices...
...-to-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 notices...
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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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... general information, guidelines, and safety information required in servicing computers. ThinkPad T500 MT 2055, 2056, 2081, 2082, 2083, 2087, 2088, 2089, 2241, 2242, 2243, 2246, 2247, and 2261 ThinkPad W500 MT 4058, 4061, 4062, 4063, 4064, and 4065 Use ...this manual This manual contains service and reference information for trained servicers who are familiar 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...
... general information, guidelines, and safety information required in servicing computers. ThinkPad T500 MT 2055, 2056, 2081, 2082, 2083, 2087, 2088, 2089, 2241, 2242, 2243, 2246, 2247, and 2261 ThinkPad W500 MT 4058, 4061, 4062, 4063, 4064, and 4065 Use ...this manual This manual contains service and reference information for trained servicers who are familiar 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...
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v "General safety" on page 2 v "Electrical safety" on page 3 v "Safety inspection guide" on page 14 © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 1 Safety information This chapter presents following safety information that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge" on page 6 v "Grounding requirements" on page 6 v "Safety notices: multilingual translations" on page 7 v "Laser compliance statement" on page 5 v "Handling devices that you need to be familiar with before you service a ThinkPad computer.
v "General safety" on page 2 v "Electrical safety" on page 3 v "Safety inspection guide" on page 14 © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 1 Safety information This chapter presents following safety information that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge" on page 6 v "Grounding requirements" on page 6 v "Safety notices: multilingual translations" on page 7 v "Laser compliance statement" on page 5 v "Handling devices that you need to be familiar with before you service a ThinkPad computer.
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... when you attempt to lift. 4. v Keep your hair is worn or defective. Do not obstruct fan louvers or cover them with labels or stickers. 2 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual v When lifting any other people will not trip over it . v Do not wear jewelry, chains, metal-frame eyeglasses, or metal fasteners...
... when you attempt to lift. 4. v Keep your hair is worn or defective. Do not obstruct fan louvers or cover them with labels or stickers. 2 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual v When lifting any other people will not trip over it . v Do not wear jewelry, chains, metal-frame eyeglasses, or metal fasteners...
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... with the reflective surface of the units.) v If an electrical accident occurs: - Use caution; Power supply units - Send another person to get medical aid. 4 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual such touching can cause personal injury and machine damage. The surface is conductive; Motor generators and similar units. (This practice ensures...
... with the reflective surface of the units.) v If an electrical accident occurs: - Use caution; Power supply units - Send another person to get medical aid. 4 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual such touching can cause personal injury and machine damage. The surface is conductive; Motor generators and similar units. (This practice ensures...
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...power off the computer. Safety information 5 Safety inspection guide The purpose of this inspection guide. If any obvious non-ThinkPad alterations. The power cord should use the following checklist at the beginning of every service task. As each machine was... designed and built, required safety items were installed to measure third-wire ground continuity for any unsafe conditions are any non-ThinkPad alterations. 7. b. Check exterior covers for cracked or bulging batteries. 5. Disconnect the power cord. 3. Checklist: 1. Check for damage (...
...power off the computer. Safety information 5 Safety inspection guide The purpose of this inspection guide. If any obvious non-ThinkPad alterations. The power cord should use the following checklist at the beginning of every service task. As each machine was... designed and built, required safety items were installed to measure third-wire ground continuity for any unsafe conditions are any non-ThinkPad alterations. 7. b. Check exterior covers for cracked or bulging batteries. 5. Disconnect the power cord. 3. Checklist: 1. Check for damage (...
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... even when you use an ESD common ground or reference point. You can be considered sensitive to guard against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 6 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Grounding requirements Electrical grounding of a grounding system to electrostatic discharge (ESD.) ESD damage can occur when there is a difference in protective...
... even when you use an ESD common ground or reference point. You can be considered sensitive to guard against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 6 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Grounding requirements Electrical grounding of a grounding system to electrostatic discharge (ESD.) ESD damage can occur when there is a difference in protective...
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... to conform to the requirements of these drives is installed, it is installed, note the following: CAUTION: Use of controls or adjustments or performance of ThinkPad computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options. Pour éviter tout risque d'exposition au rayon laser, respectez les... of the Department of Health and Human Services 21 Code of Federal Regulations (DHHS 21 CFR) Subchapter J for Class 1 laser products. Do not open. 14 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual
... to conform to the requirements of these drives is installed, it is installed, note the following: CAUTION: Use of controls or adjustments or performance of ThinkPad computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options. Pour éviter tout risque d'exposition au rayon laser, respectez les... of the Department of Health and Human Services 21 Code of Federal Regulations (DHHS 21 CFR) Subchapter J for Class 1 laser products. Do not open. 14 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... replacing a system board Some components mounted on the computer you are servicing may cause a system malfunction. Strategy for the computer you are servicing. 18 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Be sure that those components, and may have been customized. If you select an incorrect drive, data or programs can cause...
... replacing a system board Some components mounted on the computer you are servicing may cause a system malfunction. Strategy for the computer you are servicing. 18 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Be sure that those components, and may have been customized. If you select an incorrect drive, data or programs can cause...
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...memory) Use the HMM as a back-up to PEW and eSupport to view 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 eSupport can be returned in PEW). For the... view the list of key commodities will be accessed at the MT Model level. 20 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual The key commodities will access PEW when performing Entitlement Lookup. warranty.vm&sitestyle=lenovo Select Warranty lookup. v Authorized IBM Business Partners can access Eclaim at the MT Model ...
...memory) Use the HMM as a back-up to PEW and eSupport to view 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 eSupport can be returned in PEW). For the... view the list of key commodities will be accessed at the MT Model level. 20 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual The key commodities will access PEW when performing Entitlement Lookup. warranty.vm&sitestyle=lenovo Select Warranty lookup. v Authorized IBM Business Partners can access Eclaim at the MT Model ...
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v Before replacing any ThinkPad model that the model of the machine and the FRU part number are servicing sequence might have nothing to do with another FRU of the ...-Doctor® for DOS" on page 25 - When you select an incorrect drive, data or programs might not apply to replace a nondefective FRU. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 23 Consider replacing a FRU only when a problem recurs.
v Before replacing any ThinkPad model that the model of the machine and the FRU part number are servicing sequence might have nothing to do with another FRU of the ...-Doctor® for DOS" on page 25 - When you select an incorrect drive, data or programs might not apply to replace a nondefective FRU. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 23 Consider replacing a FRU only when a problem recurs.
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... __ 8. Procedure index and page number in the parts exchange form or parts return form that you attach to excessive force, or dropped. 24 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Customer's name and address Note for repair costs if the computer damage was caused by misuse, accident, modification, unsuitable physical or...
... __ 8. Procedure index and page number in the parts exchange form or parts return form that you attach to excessive force, or dropped. 24 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Customer's name and address Note for repair costs if the computer damage was caused by misuse, accident, modification, unsuitable physical or...
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Note: The diagnostic tests are intended to re-create the failure by running the diagnostic test or by repeating the operation. Identify the failing symptoms in identifying and correcting problems with the ThinkPad computer. Verify the symptoms. Try to test only ThinkPad products. General checkout 25 Checkout guide Use the following procedures as a guide in as much detail as possible. 2. The use of non-ThinkPad products, prototype cards, or modified options can lead to false indications of errors and invalid system responses. 1.
Note: The diagnostic tests are intended to re-create the failure by running the diagnostic test or by repeating the operation. Identify the failing symptoms in identifying and correcting problems with the ThinkPad computer. Verify the symptoms. Try to test only ThinkPad products. General checkout 25 Checkout guide Use the following procedures as a guide in as much detail as possible. 2. The use of non-ThinkPad products, prototype cards, or modified options can lead to false indications of errors and invalid system responses. 1.
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...initialize the computer configuration, some possible configurations of entering the supervisor password; The utility is available on the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support PC-Doctor cannot be powered on page 39. Instead of the computer. For some devices are protected by the supervisor password... not run the test, do as the serial port. If you test one of the procedure. Turn on the screen. 26 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Testing the computer To run correctly. On the first screen, select the model and press Enter. This section is...
...initialize the computer configuration, some possible configurations of entering the supervisor password; The utility is available on the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support PC-Doctor cannot be powered on page 39. Instead of the computer. For some devices are protected by the supervisor password... not run the test, do as the serial port. If you test one of the procedure. Turn on the screen. 26 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Testing the computer To run correctly. On the first screen, select the model and press Enter. This section is...