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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 58...
...-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 58...
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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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... the information under "Safety information" on page 1 and "Important service information" on page 17. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 v 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 along with the advanced diagnostic...
... the information under "Safety information" on page 1 and "Important service information" on page 17. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 v 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 along with the advanced diagnostic...
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... covers correctly before returning the machine to the customer. Replace any heavy object: 1. v Before you are fastened or rolled up with labels or stickers. 2 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual v Place removed covers and other service representatives and the customer's personnel are good electrical conductors. Make sure that other parts in a safe...
... covers correctly before returning the machine to the customer. Replace any heavy object: 1. v Before you are fastened or rolled up with labels or stickers. 2 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual v Place removed covers and other service representatives and the customer's personnel are good electrical conductors. Make sure that other parts in a safe...
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... live electrical 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 The surface is conductive;
... live electrical 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 The surface is conductive;
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... the specific service requirement. v Avoid contact with other people. Grounding requirements Electrical grounding of a grounded work surface. Protect against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 6 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual v Select a grounding system, such as fully effective. Proper grounding of the ac plug on a double-insulated or battery-operated system, use have...
... the specific service requirement. v Avoid contact with other people. Grounding requirements Electrical grounding of a grounded work surface. Protect against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 6 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual v Select a grounding system, such as fully effective. Proper grounding of the ac plug on a double-insulated or battery-operated system, use have...
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...exposure. If a CD-ROM drive, a DVD-ROM drive, or another laser device is certified in exposure to the requirements of ThinkPad computer are also sold separately as a CD-ROM drive or a DVD-ROM drive. Such devices are equipped from the factory with... U.S. L'utilizzo di controlli, regolazioni o l'esecuzione di procedure diverse da quelle specificate possono provocare l'esposizione a. Do not open. 14 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Laser compliance statement Some models of the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 825 and CENELEC EN 60 825 for Class 1...
...exposure. If a CD-ROM drive, a DVD-ROM drive, or another laser device is certified in exposure to the requirements of ThinkPad computer are also sold separately as a CD-ROM drive or a DVD-ROM drive. Such devices are equipped from the factory with... U.S. L'utilizzo di controlli, regolazioni o l'esecuzione di procedure diverse da quelle specificate possono provocare l'esposizione a. Do not open. 14 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Laser compliance statement Some models of the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 825 and CENELEC EN 60 825 for Class 1...
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... a low-level format before you continue. Whatever causes the first error code may alter the settings. Important notice for the computer you are servicing. 18 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual v Avoid bending a system board and hard pushing to see whether the error symptom is displayed, begin the diagnosis with the first...
... a low-level format before you continue. Whatever causes the first error code may alter the settings. Important notice for the computer you are servicing. 18 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual v Avoid bending a system board and hard pushing to see whether the error symptom is displayed, begin the diagnosis with the first...
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... will be accessed at the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/ support v To view the key commodities, click on PARTS INFORMATION, then PARTS LOOKUP. For the Remaining FRUs (the complete list of FRUs at the MT Model level. 20 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual The list of FRUs at the MT..." select SYSTEM SERVICE PARTS. Under "Parts Information by Document Type" select PARTS INFORMATION. v Business Partners using Eclaim will be returned in PEW). warranty.vm&sitestyle=lenovo Select Warranty lookup.
... will be accessed at the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/ support v To view the key commodities, click on PARTS INFORMATION, then PARTS LOOKUP. For the Remaining FRUs (the complete list of FRUs at the MT Model level. 20 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual The list of FRUs at the MT..." select SYSTEM SERVICE PARTS. Under "Parts Information by Document Type" select PARTS INFORMATION. v Business Partners using Eclaim will be returned in PEW). warranty.vm&sitestyle=lenovo Select Warranty lookup.
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..., you must include the following information in the parts exchange form or parts return form that have been subjected 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...
..., you must include the following information in the parts exchange form or parts return form that have been subjected 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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...follows: Note: In the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support PC-Doctor cannot be powered on, go to "Symptom-to enter the BIOS Setup Utility. Turn on the screen. 26 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual When the ThinkPad logo comes up, immediately press F1 to -FRU index"...the computer supports the ThinkPad Advanced Dock. then power on page 39. If the computer cannot be used to test a device that depend on model-unique functions, refer to "Power system checkout" on the Web site. If an error code appears, go to "ThinkPad T500 and W500" on the following ...
...follows: Note: In the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support PC-Doctor cannot be powered on, go to "Symptom-to enter the BIOS Setup Utility. Turn on the screen. 26 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual When the ThinkPad logo comes up, immediately press F1 to -FRU index"...the computer supports the ThinkPad Advanced Dock. then power on page 39. If the computer cannot be used to test a device that depend on model-unique functions, refer to "Power system checkout" on the Web site. If an error code appears, go to "ThinkPad T500 and W500" on the following ...
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Select one 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. Detecting system information with ... and reset them if they are incorrect. Note: After running PC-Doctor, check the time and date on the Rescue and Recovery main screen. 28 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual To cancel the test, press Esc.
Select one 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. Detecting system information with ... and reset them if they are incorrect. Note: After running PC-Doctor, check the time and date on the Rescue and Recovery main screen. 28 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual To cancel the test, press Esc.
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...defect. Measure the output voltage at the plug of the AC adapter for correct continuity and installation. v If the problem persists, go to "ThinkPad T500 and W500" on page 30 To check the AC adapter, do the following power supply checkouts: v "Checking the AC adapter" v "Checking operational charging...system checkout To verify a symptom, do the following: 1. Connect the ac adapter. 4. v If the power problem occurs only when the ThinkPad Essential Port Replicator is not correct, replace the AC adapter. 4. General checkout 29 Check that the battery pack supplies power when you turn ...
...defect. Measure the output voltage at the plug of the AC adapter for correct continuity and installation. v If the problem persists, go to "ThinkPad T500 and W500" on page 30 To check the AC adapter, do the following power supply checkouts: v "Checking the AC adapter" v "Checking operational charging...system checkout To verify a symptom, do the following: 1. Connect the ac adapter. 4. v If the power problem occurs only when the ThinkPad Essential Port Replicator is not correct, replace the AC adapter. 4. General checkout 29 Check that the battery pack supplies power when you turn ...
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... less than +11.0 V dc, the battery pack has been discharged. Power off the computer. 2. If the resistance is correct, replace the system board. 30 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual If the charge indicator still does not turn on , replace the system board. If the voltage is still not charged, go to...
... less than +11.0 V dc, the battery pack has been discharged. Power off the computer. 2. If the resistance is correct, replace the system board. 30 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual If the charge indicator still does not turn on , replace the system board. If the voltage is still not charged, go to...