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General safety Follow these rules to ensure general safety: v Observe good housekeeping in the area of the machines during and af
1170 LCD unit For access, remove these FRUs in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 63 v “1040 Palm rest or palm rest with f
Table 30. Removal steps of LCD assembly (continued) 323 Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque 3 M2.5 × 6.5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coate
Table 30. Removal steps of LCD assembly (continued) 44 When installing: 1. Route the antenna cables along the cable guides and se
1180 Base cover and USB sub card with cable For access, remove these FRUs, in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 63 v “1040
Table 31. Removal steps of base cover and USB sub card with cable (continued) 344 Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque 3 M2 × 9.5
Table 31. Removal steps of base cover and USB sub card with cable (continued) 5666 Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque 5 M2 × 3
Table 31. Removal steps of base cover and USB sub card with cable (continued) Attention: Before step 7, be sure that the Serial
Note: Applying labels to the base coverThe new base cover FRU is shipped with a kit containing labels of several kinds. When you
1190 Structure frame For access, remove these FRUs, in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 63 v “1020 Serial Ultrabay Slim dev
Table 32. Removal steps of structure frame (continued) Remove the AC power jack cable a. 23a When installing: Make sure the connec
Electrical safety Observe the following rules when working on electrical equipment. v Find the room emergency power-off (EPO) switc
Table 32. Removal steps of structure frame (continued) 67866699a Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque 6 M2 × 3.5 mm, wafer-head, nylo
1200 System board and ExpressCard slot assembly Important notices for handling the system board:When handling the system board, be
dabceFor access, remove these FRUs, in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 63 v “1020 Serial Ultrabay Slim device” on page 64
Table 33. Removal steps of system board and ExpressCard slot assembly 11 Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque 1 M2 × 2.7 mm, wafer-
2010 LCD front bezel (LCD cover kit) For access, remove this FRU: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 63 Table 34. Removal steps of L
Table 34. Removal steps of LCD front bezel (continued) Close the LCD cover. Detach the LCD rear cover a little as shown in step
2020 LCD rear cover (LCD cover kit) For access, remove these FRUs in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 63 v “2010 LCD fron
2030 Inverter card or LED control card For access, remove these FRUs in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 63 v “2010 LCD f
2040 Integrated camera For access, remove these FRUs in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 63 v “2010 LCD front bezel (LCD c
2050 Bluetooth daughter card (BDC-2.1) For access, remove these FRUs in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 63 v “2010 LCD fro
v Do not touch live electrical circuits with the reflective surface of a plastic dental mirror. The surface is conductive; such
2060 Antenna assembly For access, remove these FRUs in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 63 v “1040 Palm rest or palm rest
Table 39. Removal steps of antenna assembly (continued) 33 ThinkPad T500 and W500 113
Table 39. Removal steps of antenna assembly (continued) 445 114 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual
2070 LCD panel and LCD cable For access, remove these FRUs in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 63 v “1040 Palm rest or p
Table 40. Removal steps of LCD panel and LCD cable (continued) 54 667666789 Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque 6 M2 × 2.8 mm, sma
Table 40. Removal steps of LCD panel and LCD cable (continued) b98 When installing: Make sure that the LCD cable is attached firml
2080 Hinges and LCD magnesium frame For access, remove these FRUs in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 63 v “1040 Palm rest
Locations Front view 1 ThinkLight 2 Integrated camera (for some models) 3 Status indicatorsNote: For the description of each ind
Rear view 1 Status indicatorsNote: For the description of each indicator, see “Status indicators” on page 50. 2 PC Card/ExpressCa
Parts list This section contains following lists of the service parts. v “Overall” on page 122 v “LCD FRUs” on page 173 v “Ke
Safety inspection guide The purpose of this inspection guide is to assist you in identifying potentially unsafe conditions. As each
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Table 42. Parts list—Overall No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID a - d See “Miscellaneous parts” on page 189. 1 LCD unit (see “LCD FRU
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 6 Intel WiFi Link 5100 v 2055-CTO, 2Bx, 2Cx, 2Dx, 2Ex, 3Ax
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 6 Intel WiFi Link 5300 v 2055-CTO,2Lx, 2Mx, 2Nx, 2Px, 2Vx,
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 7 Intel Turbo Memory Minicard, 2GB (half size) v 2055-CTO,
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 7 Wireless USB PCI Express Half-Mini Card v 2055-CTO, 2Dx,
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 11 SATA hard disk drive, 80 GB, 9.5 mm, 5,400 rpmOP v 2
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 11 SATA hard disk drive, 80 GB, 9.5 mm, 5,400 rpm v 2055-
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 11 SATA hard disk drive, 160 GB, 9.5 mm, 5,400 rpmOP v
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 11 SATA hard disk drive, 160 GB, 9.5 mm, 5,400 rpm v 2055
Handling devices that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge Any computer part containing transistors or integrated circuits (ICs) s
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 11 SATA hard disk drive, 250 GB, 9.5 mm, 5,400 rpmOP v
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 11 SATA hard disk drive, 250 GB, 9.5 mm, 5,400 rpm v 2055
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 11 SATA hard disk drive, 320 GB, 9.5 mm, 5,400 rpm v 2055
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 11 SATA hard disk drive, 320 GB, 9.5 mm, 5,400 rpmOP v
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 11 SATA hard disk drive, 100 GB, 9.5 mm, 7,200 rpm v 2055
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 11 SATA hard disk drive, 160 GB, 9.5 mm, 7,200 rpmOP v
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 11 SATA hard disk drive, 200 GB, 9.5 mm, 7,200 rpm (FDE)OP
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 11 SATA hard disk drive, 250 GB, 9.5 mm, 7,200 rpm v 2055
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 11 SATA hard disk drive, 320 GB, 9.5 mm, 7,200 rpm v 2055
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 12 1.8-inch - 2.5-inch storage converter v 2055-CTO, 5Ux v
Safety notices: multilingual translations The safety notices in this section are provided in English, French, German, Hebrew, Italian,
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 13 SATA solid state drive, 80 GB, 8 mm v 2055-CTO v 2056
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 14 Battery pack, Li-ion (6 cell) v 2055-CTO, 2Bx, 2Cx, 2Dx,
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 14 Battery pack, Li-ion (6 cell) v 2055-CTO, 2Bx, 2Cx, 2Dx,
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 14 Battery pack, Li-ion (6 cell) v 2055-CTO, 2Bx, 2Cx, 2Dx,
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 14 Battery pack, Li-ion (9 cell) v 2055-CTO, 2Ex, 2Vx, 2Xx,
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 15 RJ11 sub card 42W7887 R N 15 RJ11 sub card 42W7886 R N
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 16 DVD/CD-RW combo drive, 9.5 mm v 2055-CTO, 2Bx, 74x, 7Ex,
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 16 DVD-RAM/RW drive, 9.5 mm v 2055-CTO, 2Cx, 2Dx, 2Ex, 2Lx,
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 16 DVD-RAM/RW drive, 9.5 mm v 2055-CTO, 2Cx, 2Dx, 2Ex, 2Lx,
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 16 DVD-RAM/RW drive, 9.5 mm v 2055-CTO, 2Cx, 2Dx, 2Ex, 2Lx,
Safety notice 2 DANGER Some standby batteries contain a small amount of nickel and cadmium. Do not disassemble a standby battery, r
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 16 Blu-ray drive, 9.5 mm v 2055-CTO v 2056-CTO v 2081-CTO
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 18 Base cover assembly for 2056 World-wide v 2056-CTO, xxA,
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 18 Base cover assembly for 2241 World-wide v 2241-CTO, xxA,
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 18 Base cover assembly for 4061 World-wide v 4061-CTO, xxA,
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 19 512-MB DDR3-1067 SDRAM SO-DIMM (PC3-8500) card v 2055-CTO
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 19 2-GB DDR3-1067 SDRAM SO-DIMM (PC3-8500) card v 2055-CTO,
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 20 System board assembly, Intel Integrated graphics 4500MHD, no
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 20 System board assembly, AMD M86 256 MB, AMT, TPM v 2055-
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 21 CPU assembly, Intel Core 2 Duo processor P7370 (2.0 GHz) v
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 21 CPU assembly, Intel Core 2 Duo processor P8600 (2.40 GHz)
Safety notice 3 DANGER The battery pack contains small amounts of nickel. Do not disassemble it, throw it into fire or water, or
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 21 CPU assembly, Intel Core 2 Duo processor P9500 (2.53 GHz)
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 21 CPU assembly, Intel Core 2 Duo processor T5670 (1.8 GHz) v
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 21 CPU assembly, Intel Core 2 Duo processor T6570 (2.1 GHz) v
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 21 CPU assembly, Intel Core 2 Duo processor T9550 (2.66 GHz)
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 21 CPU assembly, Intel Core 2 Duo processor T9800 (2.93 GHz)
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 22 ExpressCard/PC Card slot v 2055-CTO, 2Bx, 2Cx, 2Dx, 2Ex,
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 22 ExpressCard/Smart Card slot v 2055-CTO, 2Vx, 2Xx, 48x, 4E
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 23 Ericsson F3507g USA - Wireless WAN card v 2055-CTO v 2
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 24 Thermal device and fan (Discrete) v 2055-all v 2056-all
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 25 Palm rest assembly with fingerprint reader v 2055-CTO, 2B
Safety notice 4 DANGER The lithium battery can cause a fire, an explosion, or a severe burn. Do not recharge it, remove its polar
Table 42. Parts list—Overall (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID — Telephone cable, RoHS 91P6915 R * — AC adapter (see “AC a
LCD FRUs In ThinkPad T500 and W500, there are following types of LCDs. v “15.4-in. WXGA TFT” on page 174 v “15.4-in. WSXGA+ TF
15.4-in. WXGA TFT Table 43. Parts list—15.4-in. WXGA TFT No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 1 LCD cover kit 43Y9735 R N 2 Integrated c
Table 43. Parts list—15.4-in. WXGA TFT (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 7 Inverter card v 2055-CTO, 2Lx, 2Nx, 48x v 205
Table 43. Parts list—15.4-in. WXGA TFT (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 7 LED control card v 2055-CTO, 5Rx, 5Sx, 5Tx, 5U
Table 43. Parts list—15.4-in. WXGA TFT (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 8 Bluetooth daughter card (BDC-2.1) v 2055-CTO, 2L
Table 43. Parts list—15.4-in. WXGA TFT (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 9 LCD panel, 15.4-in. WXGA v 2055-CTO, 2Lx, 2Nx,
Table 43. Parts list—15.4-in. WXGA TFT (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 9 LCD panel, 15.4-in. WXGA v 2055-CTO, 2Lx, 2Nx,
Table 43. Parts list—15.4-in. WXGA TFT (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 9 LCD panel, 15.4-in. WXGA LED backlight v 2055-C
15.4-in. WSXGA+ TFT Table 44. Parts list—15.4-in. WSXGA+ TFT No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 1 LCD cover kit 43Y9735 R N 2 Integrat
Safety notice 5 If the LCD breaks and the fluid from inside the LCD gets into your eyes or on your hands, immediately wash the
Table 44. Parts list—15.4-in. WSXGA+ TFT (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 8 Bluetooth daughter card (BDC-2.1) v 2055-CTO,
Table 44. Parts list—15.4-in. WSXGA+ TFT (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 9 LCD panel, 15.4-in. WSXGA+ v 2055-CTO, 2Bx,
Table 44. Parts list—15.4-in. WSXGA+ TFT (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 9 LCD panel, 15.4-in. WSXGA+ v 2055-CTO, 2Bx,
15.4-in. WUXGA TFT Table 45. Parts list—15.4-in. WUXGA TFT No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 1 LCD cover kit 43Y9735 R N 2 Integrated
Table 45. Parts list—15.4-in. WUXGA TFT (continued) No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 8 Bluetooth daughter card (BDC-2.1) v 2055-CTO v
Keyboard Table 46. Parts list—Keyboard Language P/N RoHS ID CRU ID Arabic 42T4005 42T4069 42T3940 R ** Belgian 42T4006 42T4070 42T3941 B
Table 47. Parts list—Keyboard Language P/N RoHS ID CRU ID Arabic 42T3212 42T3276 42T3146 R ** Belgian 42T3213 42T3277 42T3147 Brazilian
Miscellaneous parts Table 48. Parts list—Miscellaneous parts FRU P/N RoHS ID CRU ID Screw kit (including nylon-coated screws): v M2 ×
Table 48. Parts list—Miscellaneous parts (continued) FRU P/N RoHS ID CRU ID System miscellaneous parts: v (a)Cable assembly, DC in. v
AC adapters Table 49. Parts list—2-pin AC adapters FRU P/N RoHS ID CRU ID 2-pin (65 W, 20 V) adapter (models CTO, xxE, xxF, xxJ, x
Safety notice 6 DANGER To avoid shock, do not remove the plastic cover that protects the lower part of the inverter card. Afin d’é
Power cords A ThinkPad power cord for a specific country or region is usually available only in that country or region: Table 51.
Recovery discs Windows XP Professional DVDs Windows XP Professional is preinstalled as the operating system in the following models: v
Table 53. Parts list—Windows XP Professional recovery DVDs Language P/N RoHS ID CRU ID Arabic 58Y0704 R N Brazilian Portuguese 58Y0705 C
Windows Vista Home Basic (32 bit) DVDs Windows Vista Home Basic (32 bit) is preinstalled as the operating system in the following
Table 54. Parts list—Windows Vista Home Basic (32 bit) DVDs Language P/N RoHS ID CRU ID Czech 46V3021 R N Danish 46V3022 English 46V30
Windows Vista Home Premium (32 bit) DVDs Windows Vista Home Premium (32 bit) is preinstalled as the operating system in the followi
Windows Vista Business (32 bit) DVDs Windows Vista Business (32 bit) is preinstalled as the operating system in the following models
Table 56. Parts list—Windows Vista Business (32 bit) DVDs Language P/N RoHS ID CRU ID Brazilian Portuguese 46V2990 R N Czech 46V2992 Da
Windows Vista Business (64 bit) DVDs Windows Vista Business (64 bit) is preinstalled as the operating system in the following models
Windows Vista Ultimate (32 bit) DVDs Windows Vista Ultimate (32 bit) is preinstalled as the operating system in the following models
Safety notice 8 DANGER Before removing any FRU, power off the computer, unplug all power cords from electrical outlets, remove the
Table 58. Parts list—Windows Vista Ultimate (32 bit) DVDs Language P/N RoHS ID CRU ID Czech 46V3066 R N Danish 46V3067 English 46V3088
Common service tools Table 59. Parts list—Common service tools Tool P/N Screwdriver kit 95F3598 1/4″ drive spinner handle 1650840 1/4″
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Notices Lenovo may not offer the products, services, or features discussed in this document in all countries. Consult your local Len
vary significantly. Some measurements may have been made on development-level systems and there is no guarantee that these measuremen
Part Number: 43Y6630_03 (1P) P/N: 43Y6630_03
Laser compliance statement Some models of ThinkPad computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as a
A CD-ROM drive, a DVD-ROM drive, or any other storage device installed may contain an embedded Class 3A or Class 3B laser diode.
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Important service information This chapter presents following important service information: v “Strategy for replacing FRUs” – “Strat
v If you are instructed to replace a FRU but the replacement does not correct the problem, reinstall the original FRU before yo
Strategy for replacing FRUs for CTO, CMV, and GAV Product definition Dynamic Configure To Order (CTO) This provides the ability for
warranty.vm&sitestyle=lenovoSelect Warranty lookup. Input the MT and the Serial number and the list of key commodities will be re
Important information about replacing RoHS compliant FRUs RoHS, The Restriction of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic E
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General checkout This chapter presents following information: v “What to do first” on page 24 v “Checkout guide” on page 25 –
What to do first When you do return a FRU, you must include the following information in the parts exchange form or parts return
Checkout guide Use the following procedures as a guide in identifying and correcting problems with the ThinkPad computer. Note: The d
Diagnostics using PC-Doctor for DOS The ThinkPad computer has a test program called PC-Doctor for DOS (hereafter called PC-Doctor.) Y
2. The main panel of PC-Doctor appears. 3. Select Diagnostics with the arrow keys, and press Enter. A pull-down menu appears. (
To cancel the test, press Esc.Note: After running PC-Doctor, check the time and date on the system and reset them if they are in
Power system checkout To verify a symptom, do the following: 1. Turn off the computer. 2. Remove the battery pack. 3. Connect
Checking operational charging To check whether the battery charges properly during operation, use a discharged battery pack or a batt
Checking the backup battery Do the following: 1. Power off the computer, and unplug the ac adapter from it. 2. Turn the compute
Note Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read the general information under “Notices” on page 205
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Related service information This chapter presents following information: v “Restoring the factory contents by using Product Recovery
8. When the recovery process is complete, the Welcome to Microsoft Windows screen is displayed. Follow the instructions on the sc
How to remove the power-on password To remove a POP that you have forgotten, do the following: (A) If no SVP has been set: 1.
Note: To check whether the ThinkPad computer supports the Passphrase function, enter the BIOS Setup Utility and go to Security --&
Power management To reduce power consumption, the computer has three power management modes: screen blank, standby, and hibernation. Sc
v The ring indicator (RI) is signaled by a serial device or a PC Card device. v The time set on the resume timer elapses. N
Symptom-to-FRU index This section contains following information: v “Numeric error codes” v “Error messages” on page 43 v “Beep s
Table 1. Numeric error codes (continued) Symptom or error FRU or action, in sequence 0187EAIA data access error—The access to EEPROM
Table 1. Numeric error codes (continued) Symptom or error FRU or action, in sequence 0250System battery error—System battery is dead.
Contents About this manual . . . . . . . . . .v Safety information . . . . . . . . . .1 General safety . . . . . . .
Table 1. Numeric error codes (continued) Symptom or error FRU or action, in sequence 1804Unauthorized WAN card is plugged in—Power of
Error messages Table 2. Error messages Symptom or error FRU or action, in sequence Device address conflict. 1. Load “Setup Default
Beep symptoms Table 3. Beep symptoms Symptom or error FRU or action, in sequence One beep and a blank, unreadable, or flashing LCD.
LCD-related symptoms Table 5. Minimum quantity of defective pixels required for LCD replacement on June 2006 or later manufactured
Intermittent problems Intermittent system hang problems can be due to a variety of causes that have nothing to do with a hardware
ThinkPad T500 and W500 This chapter presents following product-specific service references and product-specific parts information. v “S
Table 7. Specifications (continued) Feature Description Display v 15.4-inch, 16M colors, WXGA (1280 × 800 resolution) TFT color LCD v
Table 7. Specifications (continued) Feature Description Internal modem v 56.6 Kbps Audio v Built-in stereo speakers v Software con
Status indicators The system status indicators show the status of the computer, as follows: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1011 8910 50 ThinkPad
Table 8. Status indicators Indicator Meaning 1 Wireless status Green: The wireless feature (802.11 standard or 802.11n) is on, and t
Miscellaneous parts . . . . . . . . . . 189 AC adapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191 Power cords . . . . . . . .
Table 8. Status indicators (continued) Indicator Meaning 11 Serial Ultrabay Slim status Green: A Serial Ultrabay Slim device is insta
FRU tests The following table shows the test for each FRU. Table 9. FRU tests FRU Applicable test System board 1. Diagnostics --&
Table 9. FRU tests (continued) FRU Applicable test Diskette drive 1. Diagnostics --> Diskette Drives 2. Interactive Tests -->
Fn key combinations The following table shows the function of each combination of Fn with a function key. Table 10. Fn key combina
Table 10. Fn key combinations (continued) Key combination Description Fn+F7 Apply a presentation scheme directly, with no need to sta
Table 10. Fn key combinations (continued) Key combination Description Fn+Spacebar Enable the FullScreen Magnifier function. Fn+PrtSc Has
FRU replacement notices This section contains notices related to removing and replacing parts. Read this section carefully before repl
Retaining serial numbers This section includes the following descriptions: v “Restoring the serial number of the system unit” v “R
When you replace the system board, you must set the UUID on the new system board as follows: 1. Install the ThinkPad Hardware M
Reading or writing the ECA information Information on Engineering Change Announcements (ECA) are stored in the EEPROM of the system
About this manual This manual contains service and reference information for the following ThinkPad® products. ThinkPad T500 MT 2055, 20
Removing and replacing a FRU This section presents directions and drawings for use in removing and replacing a FRU. Be sure to obs
1010 Battery pack DANGER Table 11. Removal steps of battery pack Unlock the battery release lever 1. Holding the battery releas
1020 Serial Ultrabay Slim device Table 12. Removal steps of Serial Ultrabay Slim device When you release the switch in step 1,
1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover, HDD and HDD rubber rails or solid state drive (SSD) and storage converter For access, remove thi
Table 13. Removal steps of HDD cover, HDD and HDD rubber rails or SSD and storage converter (continued) HDD and HDD rubber rails:5
1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader For access, remove this FRU in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 63 Tabl
Table 14. Removal steps of palm rest (continued) 3 When installing: When you attach the palm rest, do as follows: Table 15. Insta
Table 15. Installation of the palm rest (continued) 3. Push the front side of the palm rest until it clicks into place. 4. Close
1050 DIMM For access, remove these FRUs in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 63 v “1040 Palm rest or palm rest with finger
1060 Keyboard For access, remove these FRUs in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 63 v “1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fi
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Table 17. Removal steps of keyboard (continued) When installing: Make sure that the keyboard edges a are under the frame as shown
1070 Modem daughter card (MDC-3.0) For access, remove these FRUs in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 63 v “1040 Palm rest
Table 18. Removal steps of MDC-3.0 (continued) Turn the card over 4, and detach the modem connector 5.45 When installing: Make
1080 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN For access, remove these FRUs in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 63 v “1040
Table 19. Removal steps of PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN (continued) 3 When installing: v In models with wireless LAN ca
1090 Intel Turbo Memory Minicard or Wireless USB adapter For access, remove these FRUs in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 6
Table 20. Removal steps of Intel Turbo Memory Minicard or Wireless USB adapter (continued) 23 Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque 2
1100 Backup battery DANGER For access, remove these FRUs in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 63 v “1040 Palm rest or pal
1110 SIM card slot For access, remove these FRUs, in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 63 v “1040 Palm rest or palm rest
1120 Keyboard bezel For access, remove these FRUs in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 63 v “1040 Palm rest or palm rest w
Safety information This chapter presents following safety information that you need to be familiar with before you service a ThinkPad
Table 23. Removal steps of keyboard bezel (continued) 3332344 In step 2, release the wireless antenna cables from the cable guide.
1130 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN For access, remove these FRUs in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 63 v “1040
Table 24. Removal steps of PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN (continued) 3 Table 25. Installation of the PCI Express Mini
1140 Speaker assembly For access, remove these FRUs in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 63 v “1040 Palm rest or palm rest
Table 26. Removal steps of speaker assembly (continued) Cable routing: Make sure that the speaker connector is attached firmly, and
1150 Fan assembly For access, remove these FRUs in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 63 v “1040 Palm rest or palm rest wit
Table 27. Removal steps of fan assembly (continued) 4455 Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque 4 M2 × 9.5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated
Table 28. Installation of the fan assembly When installing: v Before you attach the fan assembly to the computer, apply thermal g
Table 28. Installation of the fan assembly (continued) v When attaching the fan assembly to the frame, take care not to damage
1160 CPU For access, remove these FRUs in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 63 v “1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerp
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