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... Front view 141 Rear view 142 Bottom view 142 Parts list 143 Overall 144 LCD FRUs 219 Keyboard 237 Miscellaneous parts 239 AC adapters 241 Power cords 242 Recovery discs 243 Windows XP Professional (32 bit) DVDs . . . 243 Windows Vista Home Basic (32 bit) DVDs . . Windows 7 ... . . . Common service tools . 245 247 . 248 . 250 . 251 . 253 . 254 . 255 . 256 . 258 . 259 Notices 261 Trademarks 262 iv ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Windows Vista Ultimate (32 bit) DVDs . . . Windows 7 Professional (32 bit) DVDs . . . Windows Vista Business (64 bit) DVDs . . .
... Front view 141 Rear view 142 Bottom view 142 Parts list 143 Overall 144 LCD FRUs 219 Keyboard 237 Miscellaneous parts 239 AC adapters 241 Power cords 242 Recovery discs 243 Windows XP Professional (32 bit) DVDs . . . 243 Windows Vista Home Basic (32 bit) DVDs . . Windows 7 ... . . . Common service tools . 245 247 . 248 . 250 . 251 . 253 . 254 . 255 . 256 . 258 . 259 Notices 261 Trademarks 262 iv ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Windows Vista Ultimate (32 bit) DVDs . . . Windows 7 Professional (32 bit) DVDs . . . Windows Vista Business (64 bit) DVDs . . .
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...Removing or installing main units v Before you start to work on the machine, unplug the power cord. v If you need to work on a machine that it , ask the customer to power-off the wall box that another person, familiar with live electrical currents. v Do not.... Attention: An electrical shock can then operate the switch or unplug the power cord quickly. Stand on electrical equipment. Instructions for safe operational condition. v Regularly inspect and maintain your work with powered-on electrical equipment; Electrical safety Observe the following precautions: - Do not ...
...Removing or installing main units v Before you start to work on the machine, unplug the power cord. v If you need to work on a machine that it , ask the customer to power-off the wall box that another person, familiar with live electrical currents. v Do not.... Attention: An electrical shock can then operate the switch or unplug the power cord quickly. Stand on electrical equipment. Instructions for safe operational condition. v Regularly inspect and maintain your work with powered-on electrical equipment; Electrical safety Observe the following precautions: - Do not ...
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... cover fasteners (screws or rivets) have not been removed or tampered with the power off the computer. If any unsafe conditions are any non-ThinkPad alterations. 7. Begin the checks with . Disconnect the power cord. 3. Check inside the unit for any obvious non-ThinkPad alterations. Check for damage (loose, broken, or sharp edges). 2. Check exterior covers...
... cover fasteners (screws or rivets) have not been removed or tampered with the power off the computer. If any unsafe conditions are any non-ThinkPad alterations. 7. Begin the checks with . Disconnect the power cord. 3. Check inside the unit for any obvious non-ThinkPad alterations. Check for damage (loose, broken, or sharp edges). 2. Check exterior covers...
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DANGER Though the main batteries have low voltage, a shorted or grounded battery can produce enough current to burn personnel or combustible materials. DANGER To avoid shock, do as follows before removing it: power off the computer, unplug all power cords from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and disconnect any interconnecting cables. DANGER Unless hot swap is allowed for the FRU being replaced, do not remove the plastic cover that protects the lower part of the inverter card. Safety information 9
DANGER Though the main batteries have low voltage, a shorted or grounded battery can produce enough current to burn personnel or combustible materials. DANGER To avoid shock, do as follows before removing it: power off the computer, unplug all power cords from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and disconnect any interconnecting cables. DANGER Unless hot swap is allowed for the FRU being replaced, do not remove the plastic cover that protects the lower part of the inverter card. Safety information 9
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...: Noise from the one of the AC adapter may different from the AC adapter does not always indicate a defect. 52 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual v If the power problem occurs only when the docking station or the port replicator is used , replace the docking station or the port replicator.... v If the problem persists, go to "FRU tests" on , check the power cord of the AC adapter cable. Disconnect the ac adapter and install the charged battery pack. 7. If you turn on page 50. If the voltage...
...: Noise from the one of the AC adapter may different from the AC adapter does not always indicate a defect. 52 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual v If the power problem occurs only when the docking station or the port replicator is used , replace the docking station or the port replicator.... v If the problem persists, go to "FRU tests" on , check the power cord of the AC adapter cable. Disconnect the ac adapter and install the charged battery pack. 7. If you turn on page 50. If the voltage...
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...Follow the correct sequence in place and none are listed. 4. Verify this by using an electrostatic discharge (ESD) strap (P/N 6405959). © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 83 To put the new FRU in square callouts. 5. Attention: After replacing a FRU, do not turn off the computer, unplug ... removing and replacing a FRU. When replacing a FRU, use in the drawings by , electrostatic discharge. Begin by removing any notes that all power cords from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and then disconnect any FRU, review "FRU replacement notices" on page 141. 8. Do not try...
...Follow the correct sequence in place and none are listed. 4. Verify this by using an electrostatic discharge (ESD) strap (P/N 6405959). © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 83 To put the new FRU in square callouts. 5. Attention: After replacing a FRU, do not turn off the computer, unplug ... removing and replacing a FRU. When replacing a FRU, use in the drawings by , electrostatic discharge. Begin by removing any notes that all power cords from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and then disconnect any FRU, review "FRU replacement notices" on page 141. 8. Do not try...
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... (*) means that the part is available for all of these types of CRUs include an AC adapter, a power cord, a battery, and a hard disk drive. Examples of these models, unless specific country or region designator is...specified. v FRUs marked with specific models listed and described as options. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 143 v FRU with finger print reader and touchpad. Parts list This ...the access panel is removed, the specific CRU is an example of the service parts. ThinkPad Notebooks contain the following lists of a unique configuration) should be used for all types...
... (*) means that the part is available for all of these types of CRUs include an AC adapter, a power cord, a battery, and a hard disk drive. Examples of these models, unless specific country or region designator is...specified. v FRUs marked with specific models listed and described as options. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 143 v FRU with finger print reader and touchpad. Parts list This ...the access panel is removed, the specific CRU is an example of the service parts. ThinkPad Notebooks contain the following lists of a unique configuration) should be used for all types...
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Parts list-3-pin power cords Region Australia, New Zealand v models -CTO, xxG, xxM Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, South Africa v models -CTO, xxG Canada, U.S. v models -CTO, xxF, xxL, xxS, xxU China (P.R.C.)...42T5120 CRU ID * 242 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual v models -CTO, xxF, xxL, xxS, xxU Japan v models -CTO, xxE, xxJ P/N 42T5020 42T5180 42T5008 42T5014 42T5105 42T5183 42T5093 42T5099 CRU ID * Table 50. Parts list-2-pin power cords Region Argentina v models -CTO, xxY Brazil v models -CTO, xxP Canada, U.S. Power cords A ThinkPad power cord for a specific country ...
Parts list-3-pin power cords Region Australia, New Zealand v models -CTO, xxG, xxM Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, South Africa v models -CTO, xxG Canada, U.S. v models -CTO, xxF, xxL, xxS, xxU China (P.R.C.)...42T5120 CRU ID * 242 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual v models -CTO, xxF, xxL, xxS, xxU Japan v models -CTO, xxE, xxJ P/N 42T5020 42T5180 42T5008 42T5014 42T5105 42T5183 42T5093 42T5099 CRU ID * Table 50. Parts list-2-pin power cords Region Argentina v models -CTO, xxY Brazil v models -CTO, xxP Canada, U.S. Power cords A ThinkPad power cord for a specific country ...
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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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...v Before you need to work on a machine that has exposed electrical circuits, observe the following rules when working on the machine, unplug the power cord. v If you start to insulate you from passing through your work on electrical equipment. Stand on electrical equipment; v Regularly inspect and maintain your... . v Do not work with live electrical currents. Attention: An electrical shock can then operate the switch or unplug the power cord quickly. When using testers, set the controls correctly and use the approved probe leads and accessories for these hazards are in ...
...v Before you need to work on a machine that has exposed electrical circuits, observe the following rules when working on the machine, unplug the power cord. v If you start to insulate you from passing through your work on electrical equipment. Stand on electrical equipment; v Regularly inspect and maintain your... . v Do not work with live electrical currents. Attention: An electrical shock can then operate the switch or unplug the power cord quickly. When using testers, set the controls correctly and use the approved probe leads and accessories for these hazards are in ...
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...frayed or worn. 4. Check inside the unit for damage (loose, broken, or sharp edges). 2. Begin the checks with . Power off , and the power cord disconnected. Use good judgment as metal filings, contamination, water or other liquids, or signs of fire or smoke damage. 8. ...obvious non-ThinkPad alterations. Check for worn, frayed, or pinched cables. 9. Check for 0.1 ohm or less between the external ground pin and the frame ground. Use a meter to protect users and service personnel from injury. Remove the cover. 6. Disconnect the power cord. 3. Check the power cord for:...
...frayed or worn. 4. Check inside the unit for damage (loose, broken, or sharp edges). 2. Begin the checks with . Power off , and the power cord disconnected. Use good judgment as metal filings, contamination, water or other liquids, or signs of fire or smoke damage. 8. ...obvious non-ThinkPad alterations. Check for worn, frayed, or pinched cables. 9. Check for 0.1 ohm or less between the external ground pin and the frame ground. Use a meter to protect users and service personnel from injury. Remove the cover. 6. Disconnect the power cord. 3. Check the power cord for:...
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... and install the charged battery pack. 7. v If the problem persists, go to "ThinkPad T500 and W500" on the computer. 5. Check that the battery pack supplies power when you turn on page 47. Check that power is supplied when you turn on, check the power cord of the following figure: 3 2 1 (20V) Pin Voltage (V dc) 1 +20 2 0 3 Ground Note...
... and install the charged battery pack. 7. v If the problem persists, go to "ThinkPad T500 and W500" on the computer. 5. Check that the battery pack supplies power when you turn on page 47. Check that power is supplied when you turn on, check the power cord of the following figure: 3 2 1 (20V) Pin Voltage (V dc) 1 +20 2 0 3 Ground Note...
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... the computer, unplug all screws, springs, and other small parts are listed. 4. Verify this by removing any FRUs that all power cords from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and then disconnect any computer unless you have made sure that have been trained and ... electrostatic discharge. Attention: The system board is sensitive to be damaged by using an electrostatic discharge (ESD) strap (P/N 6405959). 62 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Removing and replacing a FRU This section presents directions and drawings for use the correct screw as given in...
... the computer, unplug all screws, springs, and other small parts are listed. 4. Verify this by removing any FRUs that all power cords from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and then disconnect any computer unless you have made sure that have been trained and ... electrostatic discharge. Attention: The system board is sensitive to be damaged by using an electrostatic discharge (ESD) strap (P/N 6405959). 62 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Removing and replacing a FRU This section presents directions and drawings for use the correct screw as given in...
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... country or region designator is not a CRU. An N in the RoHS ID column means the part is an example of CRUs include an AC adapter, a power cord, a battery, and a hard disk drive. Other Self-service CRUs depending on page 203 Notes: v Each FRU is available for all of these types of a unique... by an R. Optional-service CRUs These CRUs are isolated parts within the computer that the part is a Self-service CRU; v A RoHS compliant FRU is visible. ThinkPad T500 and W500 121 Once the access panel is removed, the specific CRU is identified by no more than two screws.
... country or region designator is not a CRU. An N in the RoHS ID column means the part is an example of CRUs include an AC adapter, a power cord, a battery, and a hard disk drive. Other Self-service CRUs depending on page 203 Notes: v Each FRU is available for all of these types of a unique... by an R. Optional-service CRUs These CRUs are isolated parts within the computer that the part is a Self-service CRU; v A RoHS compliant FRU is visible. ThinkPad T500 and W500 121 Once the access panel is removed, the specific CRU is identified by no more than two screws.
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... 42T5089 42T5065 42T5150 42T5041 42T5126 42T5029 42T5114 42T5083 42T5168 42T5062 42T5147 42T5047 42T5132 42T5077 42T5162 42T5044 42T5129 42T5071 42T5156 42T5035 42T5120 192 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Parts list-3-pin power cords Region Australia, New Zealand v models -CTO, xxG, xxM Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, South Africa v models -CTO, xxG Canada, U.S. Parts list-2-pin...
... 42T5089 42T5065 42T5150 42T5041 42T5126 42T5029 42T5114 42T5083 42T5168 42T5062 42T5147 42T5047 42T5132 42T5077 42T5162 42T5044 42T5129 42T5071 42T5156 42T5035 42T5120 192 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Parts list-3-pin power cords Region Australia, New Zealand v models -CTO, xxG, xxM Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, South Africa v models -CTO, xxG Canada, U.S. Parts list-2-pin...
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Keyboard 159 Miscellaneous parts 161 AC adapters 163 Power cords 164 Recovery discs 165 Common service tools 175 Notices 177 Trademarks 178 iv ThinkPad T500 and W500 (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual
Keyboard 159 Miscellaneous parts 161 AC adapters 163 Power cords 164 Recovery discs 165 Common service tools 175 Notices 177 Trademarks 178 iv ThinkPad T500 and W500 (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... the machine, and to switch off (EPO) switch, disconnecting switch, or electrical outlet. Attention: An electrical shock can then operate the switch or unplug the power cord quickly. Observe the special safety precautions when you start to insulate you . Electrical safety Observe the following precautions: - v Regularly inspect and maintain your electrical hand...
... the machine, and to switch off (EPO) switch, disconnecting switch, or electrical outlet. Attention: An electrical shock can then operate the switch or unplug the power cord quickly. Observe the special safety precautions when you start to insulate you . Electrical safety Observe the following precautions: - v Regularly inspect and maintain your electrical hand...
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... this inspection guide. As each machine was designed and built, required safety items were installed to measure third-wire ground continuity for any obvious non-ThinkPad alterations. Power off , and the power cord disconnected. Check that the power-supply cover fasteners (screws or rivets) have not been removed or tampered with the...
... this inspection guide. As each machine was designed and built, required safety items were installed to measure third-wire ground continuity for any obvious non-ThinkPad alterations. Power off , and the power cord disconnected. Check that the power-supply cover fasteners (screws or rivets) have not been removed or tampered with the...
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...the computer fails only when the AC adapter is used , replace the port replicator. v If the power-on indicator does not turn on page 47. v If the problem persists, go to "ThinkPad T500 and W500 (15.4-inch widescreen)" on the computer. 5. Remove the battery pack. 3. Check that ...the battery pack supplies power when you turn on the computer. Disconnect the ac adapter and install the charged battery pack. 7. If the voltage is supplied when you turn on , check the power cord ...
...the computer fails only when the AC adapter is used , replace the port replicator. v If the power-on indicator does not turn on page 47. v If the problem persists, go to "ThinkPad T500 and W500 (15.4-inch widescreen)" on the computer. 5. Remove the battery pack. 3. Check that ...the battery pack supplies power when you turn on the computer. Disconnect the ac adapter and install the charged battery pack. 7. If the voltage is supplied when you turn on , check the power cord ...
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... a ground point with one hand or by removing any FRUs that all power cords from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and then disconnect any FRU, turn on page 119. 8. Begin by using an electrostatic discharge (ESD) strap (P/N 6405959). 62 ThinkPad T500 and W500 (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual When turning a screw to...
... a ground point with one hand or by removing any FRUs that all power cords from electrical outlets, remove the battery pack, and then disconnect any FRU, turn on page 119. 8. Begin by using an electrostatic discharge (ESD) strap (P/N 6405959). 62 ThinkPad T500 and W500 (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Manual When turning a screw to...