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... checkout 43 What to do first 44 Checkout guide 45 Diagnostics using PC-Doctor for DOS . . . . 45 Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox 48 PC-Doctor for Windows 48 PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery . . . . . 49 FRU...Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader 88 1050 DIMM 91 1060 Keyboard 92 1070 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN . . . 94 1080 Intel Turbo Memory Minicard 98 1090 Backup ...battery 99 1100 Keyboard bezel and speakers 100 1110 Fan assembly 103 1120 CPU 107 1130 LCD assembly 108 1140 ...
... checkout 43 What to do first 44 Checkout guide 45 Diagnostics using PC-Doctor for DOS . . . . 45 Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox (Lenovo System Toolbox 48 PC-Doctor for Windows 48 PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery . . . . . 49 FRU...Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader 88 1050 DIMM 91 1060 Keyboard 92 1070 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN . . . 94 1080 Intel Turbo Memory Minicard 98 1090 Backup ...battery 99 1100 Keyboard bezel and speakers 100 1110 Fan assembly 103 1120 CPU 107 1130 LCD assembly 108 1140 ...
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Parts list 141 Overall 142 LCD FRUs 179 Keyboard 190 Miscellaneous parts 192 AC adapters 194 Power cords 195 Recovery discs 196 Windows XP Professional (32 bit) DVDs . . . 196 Windows Vista Starter Edition (32 ... (64 bit) DVDs . . 209 Windows Professional (32 bit) DVDs . . . . 210 Windows Professional (64 bit) DVDs . . . . 212 Common service tools 213 Notices 215 Trademarks 216 iv ThinkPad R500 Hardware Maintenance Manual
Parts list 141 Overall 142 LCD FRUs 179 Keyboard 190 Miscellaneous parts 192 AC adapters 194 Power cords 195 Recovery discs 196 Windows XP Professional (32 bit) DVDs . . . 196 Windows Vista Starter Edition (32 ... (64 bit) DVDs . . 209 Windows Professional (32 bit) DVDs . . . . 210 Windows Professional (64 bit) DVDs . . . . 212 Common service tools 213 Notices 215 Trademarks 216 iv ThinkPad R500 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... The following symptoms might indicate damage caused by nonwarranted activities: v Missing parts might indicate that have been subjected to excessive force, or dropped. 44 ThinkPad R500 Hardware Maintenance Manual v If the spindle of a hard disk drive becomes noisy, it : __ 1. Machine type, model number, and serial number __... cracked or broken by excessive force v Damage caused by liquid spilled into the system v Damage caused by spilling a liquid onto the keyboard v Use of an incorrect ac adapter on which the failing FRU was subjected to stress beyond normal use of an optical drive v ...
... The following symptoms might indicate damage caused by nonwarranted activities: v Missing parts might indicate that have been subjected to excessive force, or dropped. 44 ThinkPad R500 Hardware Maintenance Manual v If the spindle of a hard disk drive becomes noisy, it : __ 1. Machine type, model number, and serial number __... cracked or broken by excessive force v Damage caused by liquid spilled into the system v Damage caused by spilling a liquid onto the keyboard v Use of an incorrect ac adapter on which the failing FRU was subjected to stress beyond normal use of an optical drive v ...
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...Benchmark System General checkout 47 v To test Serial Ports or Parallel Ports, the ThinkPad Notebook must be attached to the docking station. 10. Follow the instructions on the ThinkPad Notebook. To cancel the test, press Esc. Note: After running PC-Doctor ... CPU/Coprocessor v Systemboard v Video Adapter v Serial Ports v Parallel Ports v Fixed Disks v Diskette Drives v Other Devices v ThinkPad Devices v Communication v Wireless LAN v Advanced Memory Tests v Keyboard v Video v Internal Speaker v Mouse v Diskette v System Load v Optical Drive Test v Intel WLAN Radio Test Notes: v ...
...Benchmark System General checkout 47 v To test Serial Ports or Parallel Ports, the ThinkPad Notebook must be attached to the docking station. 10. Follow the instructions on the ThinkPad Notebook. To cancel the test, press Esc. Note: After running PC-Doctor ... CPU/Coprocessor v Systemboard v Video Adapter v Serial Ports v Parallel Ports v Fixed Disks v Diskette Drives v Other Devices v ThinkPad Devices v Communication v Wireless LAN v Advanced Memory Tests v Keyboard v Video v Internal Speaker v Mouse v Diskette v System Load v Optical Drive Test v Intel WLAN Radio Test Notes: v ...
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... --> Systemboard --> Keyboard 2. Diagnostics --> Diskette Drives 2. Then, run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> HDD Active Protection Test. Turn on the computer. 3. Using cursor keys, select HDD diagnostic program. Interactive Tests --> Optical Drive Test 50 ThinkPad R500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> AC ...startup, press the blue ThinkVangate button," is attached to enter the BIOS Setup Utility. 4. Interactive Tests --> Keyboard Enter the BIOS Setup Utility and change Serial ATA (SATA) setting to start the diagnostic program. 1. FRU...
... --> Systemboard --> Keyboard 2. Diagnostics --> Diskette Drives 2. Then, run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> HDD Active Protection Test. Turn on the computer. 3. Using cursor keys, select HDD diagnostic program. Interactive Tests --> Optical Drive Test 50 ThinkPad R500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> AC ...startup, press the blue ThinkVangate button," is attached to enter the BIOS Setup Utility. 4. Interactive Tests --> Keyboard Enter the BIOS Setup Utility and change Serial ATA (SATA) setting to start the diagnostic program. 1. FRU...
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... management modes: screen blank, sleep (standby in Power Manager. To end screen blank mode and resume normal operation, press any operation with the keyboard, the TrackPoint, the hard disk, the parallel connector, or the diskette drive within that the battery power is powered off display (keep current... and resume operation, do any key. To put the computer into screen blank mode, do not set on the power switch. 60 ThinkPad R500 Hardware Maintenance Manual v The CPU stops. To cause the computer to what occurs in the operating system expires, the LCD backlight turns off .
... management modes: screen blank, sleep (standby in Power Manager. To end screen blank mode and resume normal operation, press any operation with the keyboard, the TrackPoint, the hard disk, the parallel connector, or the diskette drive within that the battery power is powered off display (keep current... and resume operation, do any key. To put the computer into screen blank mode, do not set on the power switch. 60 ThinkPad R500 Hardware Maintenance Manual v The CPU stops. To cause the computer to what occurs in the operating system expires, the LCD backlight turns off .
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... status is turned on the resume timer elapses. v The time set on the timer, and if the user does not do any operation with the keyboard, the TrackPoint, the hard disk drive, the parallel connector, or the diskette drive within that action. - To cause the computer to restart the system. Related...
... status is turned on the resume timer elapses. v The time set on the timer, and if the user does not do any operation with the keyboard, the TrackPoint, the hard disk drive, the parallel connector, or the diskette drive within that action. - To cause the computer to restart the system. Related...
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...you installed; System board. 01CA More than one Wireless LAN devices are found. Reseat the hard disk drive. 2. System board. 021x Keyboard error. Run BIOS Setup Utility, and then save the current setting by pressing F10. 2. Security password retry count exceeded. 1. System board.... 01C9 More than one Ethernet devices are found . Run interactive tests of the keyboard and the auxiliary input device. 0220 Monitor type error-Monitor type does not match the one of them . 1. System board. 0231 ...
...you installed; System board. 01CA More than one Wireless LAN devices are found. Reseat the hard disk drive. 2. System board. 021x Keyboard error. Run BIOS Setup Utility, and then save the current setting by pressing F10. 2. Security password retry count exceeded. 1. System board.... 01C9 More than one Ethernet devices are found . Run interactive tests of the keyboard and the auxiliary input device. 0220 Monitor type error-Monitor type does not match the one of them . 1. System board. 0231 ...
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...standby) mode or turn off the computer. This indicator is on R when Bluetooth wireless is on and not in -use light is on the keyboard is charged between 5% to use . To enable or disable the keypad, press and hold the Shift key, and press the NumLk (ScrLk) ...battery is charged between 20% to 80% of the capacity, and being transmitted. 2 Bluetooth status Green: Bluetooth wireless is resuming normal operation. 72 ThinkPad R500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Blinking orange (rapid): The battery is charged between 0% to 5% of the capacity, and being read from or written to the ...
...standby) mode or turn off the computer. This indicator is on R when Bluetooth wireless is on and not in -use light is on the keyboard is charged between 5% to use . To enable or disable the keypad, press and hold the Shift key, and press the NumLk (ScrLk) ...battery is charged between 20% to 80% of the capacity, and being transmitted. 2 Bluetooth status Green: Bluetooth wireless is resuming normal operation. 72 ThinkPad R500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Blinking orange (rapid): The battery is charged between 0% to 5% of the capacity, and being read from or written to the ...
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Attach the palm rest so that the two projections of the palm rest ( a ) firmly fit into place. 4. a a 3. Table 12. Push the front side of the palm rest until it clicks into the guide holes of palm rest (continued) 2. Close the LCD cover and turn the computer over. Removal steps of the keyboard bezel as shown in this figure. Then fasten the four screws to secure the palm rest. 90 ThinkPad R500 Hardware Maintenance Manual
Attach the palm rest so that the two projections of the palm rest ( a ) firmly fit into place. 4. a a 3. Table 12. Push the front side of the palm rest until it clicks into the guide holes of palm rest (continued) 2. Close the LCD cover and turn the computer over. Removal steps of the keyboard bezel as shown in this figure. Then fasten the four screws to secure the palm rest. 90 ThinkPad R500 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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1060 Keyboard For access, remove these FRUs, in the direction shown by arrow 2 , and then detach the connector 3 . 2 3 92 ThinkPad R500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Removal steps of keyboard 1 Step 1 Icon Screw (quantity) M2 × 17 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (1) Color Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) Lift the keyboard a little in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 84 v "1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader" on page 88 Table 14.
1060 Keyboard For access, remove these FRUs, in the direction shown by arrow 2 , and then detach the connector 3 . 2 3 92 ThinkPad R500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Removal steps of keyboard 1 Step 1 Icon Screw (quantity) M2 × 17 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (1) Color Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) Lift the keyboard a little in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 84 v "1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader" on page 88 Table 14.
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Table 14. Removal steps of keyboard (continued) When installing: Make sure that the keyboard edges a are under the frame as shown in this figure. a a Removing and replacing a FRU 93
Table 14. Removal steps of keyboard (continued) When installing: Make sure that the keyboard edges a are under the frame as shown in this figure. a a Removing and replacing a FRU 93
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...unplug the jacks by using the removal tool antenna RF connector (P/N: 08K7159) or pick the connectors with fingerprint reader" on page 88 v "1060 Keyboard" on page 84 v "1040 Palm rest or palm rest with your fingers and gently unplug them in direction of PCI Express Mini Card for ... cables in step 1 . 2 2 1 Step 2 Screw (quantity) M2 × 9.5 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (2) Color Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 94 ThinkPad R500 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1070 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN For access, remove these FRUs, in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 92 Table...
...unplug the jacks by using the removal tool antenna RF connector (P/N: 08K7159) or pick the connectors with fingerprint reader" on page 88 v "1060 Keyboard" on page 84 v "1040 Palm rest or palm rest with your fingers and gently unplug them in direction of PCI Express Mini Card for ... cables in step 1 . 2 2 1 Step 2 Screw (quantity) M2 × 9.5 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (2) Color Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 94 ThinkPad R500 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1070 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN For access, remove these FRUs, in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 92 Table...
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Removal steps of Intel Turbo Memory 1 1 2 Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (2) Color Silver Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 3 98 ThinkPad R500 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1080 Intel Turbo Memory Minicard 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 Table 16.
Removal steps of Intel Turbo Memory 1 1 2 Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (2) Color Silver Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 3 98 ThinkPad R500 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1080 Intel Turbo Memory Minicard 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 Table 16.
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1090 Backup battery DANGER Use only the battery specified 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 Table 17. For access, remove these FRUs in the parts list for your computer. Removal steps of backup battery 1 2 When installing: Make sure that the battery connector is attached firmly. Removing and replacing a FRU 99 Any other battery could ignite or explode.
1090 Backup battery DANGER Use only the battery specified 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 Table 17. For access, remove these FRUs in the parts list for your computer. Removal steps of backup battery 1 2 When installing: Make sure that the battery connector is attached firmly. Removing and replacing a FRU 99 Any other battery could ignite or explode.
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... Silver Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 2 2 Step 2 Screw (quantity) M2 × 17 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (2) Color Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 100 ThinkPad R500 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1100 Keyboard bezel and speakers For access, remove these FRUs, in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 84 v "1040 Palm rest or palm rest with...
... Silver Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 2 2 Step 2 Screw (quantity) M2 × 17 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (2) Color Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 100 ThinkPad R500 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1100 Keyboard bezel and speakers For access, remove these FRUs, in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 84 v "1040 Palm rest or palm rest with...
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Removal steps of keyboard bezel and speakers (continued) 4 4 43 4 4 4 In step 3 , release the wireless antenna cables from the cable guide. Step 4 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (6) Color Silver Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) In step 5 , strip the securing tapes off. Then detach the speaker connector 6 . 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 When installing: Make sure that speaker connector is attached firmly. Removing and replacing a FRU 101 Table 18.
Removal steps of keyboard bezel and speakers (continued) 4 4 43 4 4 4 In step 3 , release the wireless antenna cables from the cable guide. Step 4 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (6) Color Silver Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) In step 5 , strip the securing tapes off. Then detach the speaker connector 6 . 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 When installing: Make sure that speaker connector is attached firmly. Removing and replacing a FRU 101 Table 18.
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Then remove the keyboard bezel in the direction shown by arrow 8 . 77 8 7 7 8 When installing: Make sure that all the claws are attached firmly. 9 10 9 9 10 9 Step 9 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (4) Color Silver Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 102 ThinkPad R500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Removal steps of keyboard bezel and speakers (continued) In step 7 , detach the claws. Table 18.
Then remove the keyboard bezel in the direction shown by arrow 8 . 77 8 7 7 8 When installing: Make sure that all the claws are attached firmly. 9 10 9 9 10 9 Step 9 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (4) Color Silver Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 102 ThinkPad R500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Removal steps of keyboard bezel and speakers (continued) In step 7 , detach the claws. Table 18.
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Removal steps of fan assembly 2 3 2 1 3 1 Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (2) Color Silver 2 M2 × 9.5 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (2) Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) Removing and replacing a FRU 103 1110 Fan assembly 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 "1100 Keyboard bezel and speakers" on page 100 Table 19.
Removal steps of fan assembly 2 3 2 1 3 1 Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (2) Color Silver 2 M2 × 9.5 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (2) Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) Removing and replacing a FRU 103 1110 Fan assembly 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 "1100 Keyboard bezel and speakers" on page 100 Table 19.
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... 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 "1100 Keyboard bezel and speakers" on page 100 v "1110 Fan assembly" on the CPU socket a , and then rotate the head of the screw in the...
... 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 "1100 Keyboard bezel and speakers" on page 100 v "1110 Fan assembly" on the CPU socket a , and then rotate the head of the screw in the...