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... 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...SL400c 91 1200 Backup battery (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c 92 1210 Keyboard 93 1220 Top case sub assembly (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c 95 1230 Top case sub assembly (for ThinkPad SL500) 97 1240 LCD unit (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c) 100 1250 LCD unit (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c) 105 1260 Frame L...
... 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...SL400c 91 1200 Backup battery (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c 92 1210 Keyboard 93 1220 Top case sub assembly (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c 95 1230 Top case sub assembly (for ThinkPad SL500) 97 1240 LCD unit (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c) 100 1250 LCD unit (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c) 105 1260 Frame L...
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... card . . . . 126 2030 Integrated camera 128 2040 Wireless LAN antenna assembly, wireless WAN antenna assembly, and camera cable (for ThinkPad SL500 and 500c) . . 145 Parts list 146 Overall 147 LCD FRUs 190 Keyboard 214 Miscellaneous parts 215 AC adapters 216 Power cords 217 Recovery discs 218 Common service tools 228 Notices 229 Trademarks...
... card . . . . 126 2030 Integrated camera 128 2040 Wireless LAN antenna assembly, wireless WAN antenna assembly, and camera cable (for ThinkPad SL500 and 500c) . . 145 Parts list 146 Overall 147 LCD FRUs 190 Keyboard 214 Miscellaneous parts 215 AC adapters 216 Power cords 217 Recovery discs 218 Common service tools 228 Notices 229 Trademarks...
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...) v Sticky keys caused by spilling a liquid onto the keyboard v Use of an incorrect ac adapter on the display, and beep symptoms __ 6. Date of service __ 3. Following is covered under the warranty by referring to excessive force, or dropped. 24 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c Hardware Maintenance Manual Customer's name and address...
...) v Sticky keys caused by spilling a liquid onto the keyboard v Use of an incorrect ac adapter on the display, and beep symptoms __ 6. Date of service __ 3. Following is covered under the warranty by referring to excessive force, or dropped. 24 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c Hardware Maintenance Manual Customer's name and address...
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Follow the instructions on the ThinkPad computer. To cancel the test, press Esc. Note: PC-Doctor menu does not mean the formal support device list. Press ENTER to your computer, detach ... Adapter v Serial Ports v Parallel Ports v Fixed Disks v Diskette Drives v Other Devices v Communication v Wireless LAN v PM Memory v Keyboard v Video v Internal Speaker v Mouse v Diskette v System Load v Optical Drive Test v Intel 5XXX WLAN Radio Test Notes: v In the Keyboard test in Interactive Tests, the Fn key should be sensed. To exit the test, select Quit...
Follow the instructions on the ThinkPad computer. To cancel the test, press Esc. Note: PC-Doctor menu does not mean the formal support device list. Press ENTER to your computer, detach ... Adapter v Serial Ports v Parallel Ports v Fixed Disks v Diskette Drives v Other Devices v Communication v Wireless LAN v PM Memory v Keyboard v Video v Internal Speaker v Mouse v Diskette v System Load v Optical Drive Test v Intel 5XXX WLAN Radio Test Notes: v In the Keyboard test in Interactive Tests, the Fn key should be sensed. To exit the test, select Quit...
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... alarm, the computer may not do any key. v The CPU stops. 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 low. (Alternatively, if Hibernate when battery becomes...
... alarm, the computer may not do any key. v The CPU stops. 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 low. (Alternatively, if Hibernate when battery becomes...
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...following : v Press the Fn+F12 keys. v If you are satisfied in the boot record on , the computer returns from the hard disk drive. 38 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c Hardware Maintenance Manual v The system is turned on the hard disk drive is read, and system status is signaled by a serial device...powered off the power switch. Also, the computer goes into hibernation mode, perform that time. Note: The computer does not accept any operation with the keyboard, the TrackPoint, the hard disk drive, the parallel connector, or the diskette drive within that action. -
...following : v Press the Fn+F12 keys. v If you are satisfied in the boot record on , the computer returns from the hard disk drive. 38 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c Hardware Maintenance Manual v The system is turned on the hard disk drive is read, and system status is signaled by a serial device...powered off the power switch. Also, the computer goes into hibernation mode, perform that time. Note: The computer does not accept any operation with the keyboard, the TrackPoint, the hard disk drive, the parallel connector, or the diskette drive within that action. -
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...the BIOS Setup Utility. If the error continues, check these FRUs: 1. System board. System board. Run interactive tests of the keyboard and the auxiliary input device. If setting is correct, replace the system board. System board. If the same error happens after confirming... is incorrect, reset the BIOS Setup Utility. System board. 1. If the error continues, check these FRUs: 1. System board. 42 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c Hardware Maintenance Manual System board. If the same error happens after doing it , replace the system board. 1. If the...
...the BIOS Setup Utility. If the error continues, check these FRUs: 1. System board. System board. Run interactive tests of the keyboard and the auxiliary input device. If setting is correct, replace the system board. System board. If the same error happens after confirming... is incorrect, reset the BIOS Setup Utility. System board. 1. If the error continues, check these FRUs: 1. System board. 42 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c Hardware Maintenance Manual System board. If the same error happens after doing it , replace the system board. 1. If the...
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... the computer, as follows: 1 10 9 8 7 6 2 3 4 5 Table 8. Status indicators Indicator 1 Power on 2 Device access 3 Media Card Reader 4 Numeric lock 5 CapsLock Meaning The computer is on the keyboard is blinking, do not put the computer into sleep mode, remove the card from the slot, or turn it off the computer. Sudden physical shock... could cause drive errors. To enable or disable the keypad, press and hold the Shift key, and press the CapsLock key. 52 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c Hardware Maintenance Manual
... the computer, as follows: 1 10 9 8 7 6 2 3 4 5 Table 8. Status indicators Indicator 1 Power on 2 Device access 3 Media Card Reader 4 Numeric lock 5 CapsLock Meaning The computer is on the keyboard is blinking, do not put the computer into sleep mode, remove the card from the slot, or turn it off the computer. Sudden physical shock... could cause drive errors. To enable or disable the keypad, press and hold the Shift key, and press the CapsLock key. 52 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c Hardware Maintenance Manual
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.../Coprocessor 2. Diagnostics --> Systemboard Power Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> AC Adapter, Battery 1 (Battery2) LCD unit 1. Then, run Diagnostics --> PM Memory. 2. Diagnostics --> Systemboard --> Keyboard 2. Interactive Tests --> Keyboard Hard disk drive Diskette drive DVD drive or...sound is set up correctly. 2. Run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> Fan. 54 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c Hardware Maintenance Manual PC Card slot Diagnostics --> Systemboard --> PCMCIA ExpressCard slot Keyboard 1. Interactive Tests --> Diskette 1. FRU tests FRU ...
.../Coprocessor 2. Diagnostics --> Systemboard Power Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> AC Adapter, Battery 1 (Battery2) LCD unit 1. Then, run Diagnostics --> PM Memory. 2. Diagnostics --> Systemboard --> Keyboard 2. Interactive Tests --> Keyboard Hard disk drive Diskette drive DVD drive or...sound is set up correctly. 2. Run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> Fan. 54 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c Hardware Maintenance Manual PC Card slot Diagnostics --> Systemboard --> PCMCIA ExpressCard slot Keyboard 1. Interactive Tests --> Diskette 1. FRU tests FRU ...
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Removal steps of keyboard Note: Step 1 is only for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page 84 v "1160 Palm rest (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c. 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 86 Table 34. 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 84 v "1160 Palm rest (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c. 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 86 Table 34. 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
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Removal steps of keyboard (continued) 2 2 3 Step 2 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Color Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 4 4 5 6 3 When installing: Make sure that the connectors are attached firmly. 94 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c Hardware Maintenance Manual Table 34.
Removal steps of keyboard (continued) 2 2 3 Step 2 Screw (quantity) M2 × 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Color Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 4 4 5 6 3 When installing: Make sure that the connectors are attached firmly. 94 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c Hardware Maintenance Manual Table 34.
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Removal steps of top case sub assembly (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 84 v "1210 Keyboard" on page 93 Table 35. 1220 Top case sub assembly (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c) For access, remove these FRUs in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on ...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, nylon-coated (1) Black 3 M2 × 7 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (1) Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500...
Removal steps of top case sub assembly (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 84 v "1210 Keyboard" on page 93 Table 35. 1220 Top case sub assembly (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c) For access, remove these FRUs in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on ...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, nylon-coated (1) Black 3 M2 × 7 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (1) Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500...
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... (HDD) cover and HDD" on page 65 v "1110 Thermal door (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page 93 Table 36. Removal steps of top case sub assembly (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page 86 v "1210 Keyboard" 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...
... (HDD) cover and HDD" on page 65 v "1110 Thermal door (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page 93 Table 36. Removal steps of top case sub assembly (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page 86 v "1210 Keyboard" 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...
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...PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 72 v "1150 Palm rest (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 84 v "1210 Keyboard" on page 95 Table 37. Removal steps of LCD unit (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 93 v "...1220 Top case sub assembly (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c) 1 2 1 2 Step 1 Screw (quantity) Color M2.5 × 5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Black 2 M2 × 5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Black Torque 0.392 Nm (4 kgfcm) 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 100 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500...
...PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 72 v "1150 Palm rest (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 84 v "1210 Keyboard" on page 95 Table 37. Removal steps of LCD unit (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 93 v "...1220 Top case sub assembly (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c) 1 2 1 2 Step 1 Screw (quantity) Color M2.5 × 5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Black 2 M2 × 5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Black Torque 0.392 Nm (4 kgfcm) 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 100 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500...
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... Wireless WAN slot cover and PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page 74 v "1160 Palm rest (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page 86 v "1210 Keyboard" on page 93 v "1230 Top case sub assembly (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c) 1 2 1 2 Step 1 2 Screw (quantity) Color M2.5 × 10 mm, wafer-head, nylon...
... Wireless WAN slot cover and PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page 74 v "1160 Palm rest (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page 86 v "1210 Keyboard" on page 93 v "1230 Top case sub assembly (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c) 1 2 1 2 Step 1 2 Screw (quantity) Color M2.5 × 10 mm, wafer-head, nylon...
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... Mini Card for wireless WAN (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page 74 v "1150 Palm rest (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 84 v "1160 Palm rest (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page 86 v "1210 Keyboard" on page 93 v "1220 Top case sub assembly (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 95 ...v "1230 Top case sub assembly (for ThinkPad SL500)" on page 97 v "1240 LCD unit (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 100 v ...
... Mini Card for wireless WAN (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page 74 v "1150 Palm rest (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 84 v "1160 Palm rest (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page 86 v "1210 Keyboard" on page 93 v "1220 Top case sub assembly (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 95 ...v "1230 Top case sub assembly (for ThinkPad SL500)" on page 97 v "1240 LCD unit (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 100 v ...
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...Step 3 Screw (quantity) Color M2 × 12 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c 111 1270 SATA-ODD connector board (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c) For access, remove these FRUs in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1030 Hard disk drive...Card for wireless WAN (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page 74 v "1160 Palm rest (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page 86 v "1210 Keyboard" on page 93 v "1230 Top case sub assembly (for ThinkPad SL500)" on page 97 v "1250 LCD unit (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page ...
...Step 3 Screw (quantity) Color M2 × 12 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Black Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c 111 1270 SATA-ODD connector board (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c) For access, remove these FRUs in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1030 Hard disk drive...Card for wireless WAN (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page 74 v "1160 Palm rest (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page 86 v "1210 Keyboard" on page 93 v "1230 Top case sub assembly (for ThinkPad SL500)" on page 97 v "1250 LCD unit (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page ...
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...Wireless USB adapter" on page 89 v "1190 Backup battery (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 91 v "1200 Backup battery (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page 92 v "1210 Keyboard" on page 93 v "1220 Top case sub assembly (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 95 v "1230 Top case sub ...assembly (for ThinkPad SL500)" on page 97 v "1240 LCD unit (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 100 v ...
...Wireless USB adapter" on page 89 v "1190 Backup battery (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 91 v "1200 Backup battery (for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c)" on page 92 v "1210 Keyboard" on page 93 v "1220 Top case sub assembly (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 95 v "1230 Top case sub ...assembly (for ThinkPad SL500)" on page 97 v "1240 LCD unit (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 100 v ...
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...(quantity) M2 × 4 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (4) Color Silver Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 116 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c Hardware Maintenance Manual Removal steps of I/O board and I /O board FPC (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c) For access, remove these FRUs in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1020...adapter" on page 89 v "1190 Backup battery (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 91 v "1210 Keyboard" on page 93 v "1220 Top case sub assembly (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 95 v "1240 LCD unit (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 100 v "1260 Frame ...
...(quantity) M2 × 4 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (4) Color Silver Torque 0.167 Nm (1.7 kgfcm) 116 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c Hardware Maintenance Manual Removal steps of I/O board and I /O board FPC (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c) For access, remove these FRUs in order: v "1010 Battery pack" on page 63 v "1020...adapter" on page 89 v "1190 Backup battery (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 91 v "1210 Keyboard" on page 93 v "1220 Top case sub assembly (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 95 v "1240 LCD unit (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 100 v "1260 Frame ...
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... Wireless USB adapter" on page 89 v "1190 Backup battery (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 91 v "1210 Keyboard" on page 93 v "1220 Top case sub assembly (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 95 v "1240 LCD unit (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 100 v "1260 Frame L (magnesium ...frame assembly)" on page 109 v "1280 System board" on page 112 118 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c ...
... Wireless USB adapter" on page 89 v "1190 Backup battery (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 91 v "1210 Keyboard" on page 93 v "1220 Top case sub assembly (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 95 v "1240 LCD unit (for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c)" on page 100 v "1260 Frame L (magnesium ...frame assembly)" on page 109 v "1280 System board" on page 112 118 ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c ...