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...FRU index 39 Numeric error codes 39 Error messages 44 Beep symptoms 45 © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 No-beep symptoms 45 LCD-related symptoms 46 Intermittent problems 47 Undetermined problems 47 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c 49 Specifications 49 Status indicators 52 FRU tests 54 Fn key ... a FRU 62 1010 Battery pack 63 1020 Optical drive 64 1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover and HDD . . 65 1040 DIMM slot cover (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c 67 1050 DIMM slot cover (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c 67 1060 DIMM 68 1070 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WiMAX 69...
...FRU index 39 Numeric error codes 39 Error messages 44 Beep symptoms 45 © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 No-beep symptoms 45 LCD-related symptoms 46 Intermittent problems 47 Undetermined problems 47 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c 49 Specifications 49 Status indicators 52 FRU tests 54 Fn key ... a FRU 62 1010 Battery pack 63 1020 Optical drive 64 1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover and HDD . . 65 1040 DIMM slot cover (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c 67 1050 DIMM slot cover (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c 67 1060 DIMM 68 1070 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WiMAX 69...
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... R, LCD cable, and LCD rear cover assembly (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c 133 2070 LCD panel, hinge L, hinge R, LCD cable, and LCD rear cover assembly (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c 136 Locations 139 Front view (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c) 139 Rear view (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c) . . 141 Bottom view (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c) 142 Front view (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c) 143 Rear...
... R, LCD cable, and LCD rear cover assembly (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c 133 2070 LCD panel, hinge L, hinge R, LCD cable, and LCD rear cover assembly (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c 136 Locations 139 Front view (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c) 139 Rear view (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c) . . 141 Bottom view (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c) 142 Front view (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c) 143 Rear...
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... be hazardous to your eyes. Do not obstruct fan louvers or cover them with your leg muscles; Never move suddenly or twist when you are fastened or rolled up with labels or stickers. 2 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c Hardware Maintenance Manual v Keep your toolcase away... from the end. If your feet. 3. v Wear safety glasses when you attempt to the customer. v Reinstall all covers correctly before returning the machine to lift. 4. ...
... be hazardous to your eyes. Do not obstruct fan louvers or cover them with your leg muscles; Never move suddenly or twist when you are fastened or rolled up with labels or stickers. 2 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c Hardware Maintenance Manual v Keep your toolcase away... from the end. If your feet. 3. v Wear safety glasses when you attempt to the customer. v Reinstall all covers correctly before returning the machine to lift. 4. ...
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...covered under warranty: v LCD panel cracked from the application of excessive force or from being dropped v Scratched (cosmetic) parts v Distortion, deformation, or discoloration of the cosmetic parts v Plastic parts, latches, pins, or connectors that the system was subjected to excessive force, or dropped. 24 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c... customer. Failing FRU name and part number __ 8. Machine type, model number, and serial number __ 9. Following is covered under the warranty by referring to it may be a symptom of unauthorized service or modification. Name and phone number of ...
...covered under warranty: v LCD panel cracked from the application of excessive force or from being dropped v Scratched (cosmetic) parts v Distortion, deformation, or discoloration of the cosmetic parts v Plastic parts, latches, pins, or connectors that the system was subjected to excessive force, or dropped. 24 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c... customer. Failing FRU name and part number __ 8. Machine type, model number, and serial number __ 9. Following is covered under the warranty by referring to it may be a symptom of unauthorized service or modification. Name and phone number of ...
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Removal steps of data. Improper handling can cause damage and permanent loss of HDD cover and HDD 1 Step 1 Screw (quantity) Hard disk drive screw, nylon-coated (1) Color Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 2 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c 65 Table 13. v Before removing the drive, have the user make a backup copy of all the information... is in suspend mode. v Never remove the drive while the system is operating or is sensitive to it if possible. 1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover and HDD For access, remove this FRU: v "1010 Battery pack" on it .
Removal steps of data. Improper handling can cause damage and permanent loss of HDD cover and HDD 1 Step 1 Screw (quantity) Hard disk drive screw, nylon-coated (1) Color Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 2 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c 65 Table 13. v Before removing the drive, have the user make a backup copy of all the information... is in suspend mode. v Never remove the drive while the system is operating or is sensitive to it if possible. 1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover and HDD For access, remove this FRU: v "1010 Battery pack" on it .
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Removal steps of HDD cover and HDD (continued) 3 When installing: Make sure that the HDD connector is attached firmly. 66 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c Hardware Maintenance Manual Table 13.
Removal steps of HDD cover and HDD (continued) 3 When installing: Make sure that the HDD connector is attached firmly. 66 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c Hardware Maintenance Manual Table 13.
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Removal steps of DIMM slot cover Note: Loosen the screws 1 , but do not remove them . 1 2 1 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c 67 1040 DIMM slot cover (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c) For access, remove this FRU: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 Table 15. Removal steps of DIMM slot cover Note: Loosen the screws 1 , but do not remove them . 1 1 2 1050 DIMM slot cover (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c) For access, remove this FRU: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 Table 14.
Removal steps of DIMM slot cover Note: Loosen the screws 1 , but do not remove them . 1 2 1 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c 67 1040 DIMM slot cover (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c) For access, remove this FRU: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 Table 15. Removal steps of DIMM slot cover Note: Loosen the screws 1 , but do not remove them . 1 1 2 1050 DIMM slot cover (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c) For access, remove this FRU: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 Table 14.
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...). 1060 DIMM For access, remove these FRUs in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1040 DIMM slot cover (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 67 v "1050 DIMM slot cover (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on the computer you are servicing, the card must be installed in SLOT-0 ( a : lower slot), ...but not in the slot and does not move easily. 68 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c Hardware ...
...). 1060 DIMM For access, remove these FRUs in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1040 DIMM slot cover (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 67 v "1050 DIMM slot cover (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on the computer you are servicing, the card must be installed in SLOT-0 ( a : lower slot), ...but not in the slot and does not move easily. 68 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c Hardware ...
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...-head, nylon-coated (2) Color Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c 69 Removal steps of the arrow. 1070 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WiMAX For access, remove these FRUs in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1040 DIMM slot cover (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 67 Table 17.
...-head, nylon-coated (2) Color Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c 69 Removal steps of the arrow. 1070 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WiMAX For access, remove these FRUs in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1040 DIMM slot cover (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 67 Table 17.
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1080 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on the card. 72 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c Hardware Maintenance Manual Removal steps of PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c) In step 1 , unplug the jacks by using the removal tool...08K7159) or pick the connectors with your fingers and gently unplug them in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1040 DIMM slot cover (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c) For access, remove these FRUs in direction of the arrow. 2 2 1 Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3 mm, wafer-head...
1080 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on the card. 72 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c Hardware Maintenance Manual Removal steps of PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c) In step 1 , unplug the jacks by using the removal tool...08K7159) or pick the connectors with your fingers and gently unplug them in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1040 DIMM slot cover (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c) For access, remove these FRUs in direction of the arrow. 2 2 1 Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3 mm, wafer-head...
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Removal steps of PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page 63 v "1050 DIMM slot cover (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c) Note: Loosen the screws 1 , but do not remove them. 2 1 74 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c Hardware Maintenance Manual 1090 Wireless WAN slot cover and PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c) For access, remove these FRUs in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 67 Table 20.
Removal steps of PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page 63 v "1050 DIMM slot cover (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c) Note: Loosen the screws 1 , but do not remove them. 2 1 74 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c Hardware Maintenance Manual 1090 Wireless WAN slot cover and PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c) For access, remove these FRUs in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 67 Table 20.
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... × 7 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) M2 × 12 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Color Black Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 84 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c Hardware Maintenance Manual Removal steps of palm rest (for a palm rest with the fingerprint reader, the sensor is attached to the palm... reader has any defects, you can replace it by the procedures given in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover and HDD" on page 65 Note: In models with or without a fingerprint reader.
... × 7 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) M2 × 12 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Color Black Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 84 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c Hardware Maintenance Manual Removal steps of palm rest (for a palm rest with the fingerprint reader, the sensor is attached to the palm... reader has any defects, you can replace it by the procedures given in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover and HDD" on page 65 Note: In models with or without a fingerprint reader.
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... (1) M2 × 12 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (4) Color Black Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 86 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c Hardware Maintenance Manual Removal steps of palm rest (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c) For access, remove these FRUs in this section, which are the same for a palm rest with... reader has any defects, you can replace it by the procedures given in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover and HDD" on page 65 Note: In models with or without a fingerprint reader.
... (1) M2 × 12 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (4) Color Black Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 86 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c Hardware Maintenance Manual Removal steps of palm rest (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c) For access, remove these FRUs in this section, which are the same for a palm rest with... reader has any defects, you can replace it by the procedures given in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover and HDD" on page 65 Note: In models with or without a fingerprint reader.
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1170 Bluetooth daughter card (BDC-2.1) For access, remove these FRUs in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover and HDD" on page 65 v "1150 Palm rest (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 84 v "1160 Palm rest (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page 86 Table 30. Removal steps of BDC-2.1 1 2 Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (1) Color Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) When installing: Make sure that connector is attached firmly. 88 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c Hardware Maintenance Manual
1170 Bluetooth daughter card (BDC-2.1) For access, remove these FRUs in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover and HDD" on page 65 v "1150 Palm rest (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 84 v "1160 Palm rest (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page 86 Table 30. Removal steps of BDC-2.1 1 2 Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (1) Color Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) When installing: Make sure that connector is attached firmly. 88 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... tamper proof (2) Color Black Other than Japan M2 × 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Black Torque 0.189 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 0.189 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c 89 1180 Intel Turbo Memory Minicard or Wireless USB adapter For access, remove these FRUs in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page... 63 v "1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover and HDD" on page 65 v "1150 Palm rest (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 86 Table 31. For the models with Wireless USB adapter.
... tamper proof (2) Color Black Other than Japan M2 × 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Black Torque 0.189 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) 0.189 Nm (1.85 kgfcm) ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c 89 1180 Intel Turbo Memory Minicard or Wireless USB adapter For access, remove these FRUs in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page... 63 v "1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover and HDD" on page 65 v "1150 Palm rest (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 86 Table 31. For the models with Wireless USB adapter.
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For access, remove these FRUs in the parts list for your computer. Removal steps of backup battery (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c) 2 1 When installing: Make sure that the battery connector is attached firmly. ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c 91 Any other battery could ignite or explode. 1190 Backup battery (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c) DANGER Use only the battery specified in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover and HDD" on page 65 v "1150 Palm rest (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 84 Table 32.
For access, remove these FRUs in the parts list for your computer. Removal steps of backup battery (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c) 2 1 When installing: Make sure that the battery connector is attached firmly. ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c 91 Any other battery could ignite or explode. 1190 Backup battery (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c) DANGER Use only the battery specified in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover and HDD" on page 65 v "1150 Palm rest (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 84 Table 32.
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... the battery specified in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover and HDD" on page 65 v "1160 Palm rest (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page 86 Table 33. Removal steps of backup battery (for your computer. For access, remove... these FRUs in the parts list for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c) 2 12 2 1 When installing: Make sure that the battery connector is attached firmly. 92 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c Hardware Maintenance Manual Any other battery could ignite or explode.
... the battery specified in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover and HDD" on page 65 v "1160 Palm rest (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page 86 Table 33. Removal steps of backup battery (for your computer. For access, remove... these FRUs in the parts list for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c) 2 12 2 1 When installing: Make sure that the battery connector is attached firmly. 92 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c Hardware Maintenance Manual Any other battery could ignite or explode.
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For ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c, skip step 1 . 1 Step 1 Icon Screw (quantity) M2 × 12 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (1) Color Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c 93 Removal steps of keyboard Note: Step 1 is only for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page 86 Table 34. 1210 Keyboard For access, remove these FRUs in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover and HDD" on page 65 v "1150 Palm rest (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 84 v "1160 Palm rest (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c.
For ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c, skip step 1 . 1 Step 1 Icon Screw (quantity) M2 × 12 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (1) Color Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c 93 Removal steps of keyboard Note: Step 1 is only for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page 86 Table 34. 1210 Keyboard For access, remove these FRUs in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover and HDD" on page 65 v "1150 Palm rest (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 84 v "1160 Palm rest (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c.
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Removal steps of top case sub assembly (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 84 v "1210 Keyboard" on page 65 v "1150 Palm rest (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c) 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 3 Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (7) Color Black 2 M2 × 12 mm, wafer-head, ...) 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c 95 1220 Top case sub assembly (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c) For access, remove these FRUs in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover and HDD" on page 93 Table 35.
Removal steps of top case sub assembly (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 84 v "1210 Keyboard" on page 65 v "1150 Palm rest (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c) 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 3 Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (7) Color Black 2 M2 × 12 mm, wafer-head, ...) 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c 95 1220 Top case sub assembly (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c) For access, remove these FRUs in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover and HDD" on page 93 Table 35.
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...cover and HDD" on page 65 v "1110 Thermal door (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page 77 v "1160 Palm rest (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c) 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 1 Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (6) Color Black 2 M2 × 15 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) ThinkPad SL400, SL400c..., SL500, and SL500c 97 Removal steps of top case sub assembly (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page 86 v "1210 Keyboard" on page 93...
...cover and HDD" on page 65 v "1110 Thermal door (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page 77 v "1160 Palm rest (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c) 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 1 Step 1 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (6) Color Black 2 M2 × 15 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) ThinkPad SL400, SL400c..., SL500, and SL500c 97 Removal steps of top case sub assembly (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page 86 v "1210 Keyboard" on page 93...