Lenovo W500 User Manual

ThinkPad T500 and W500Hard ware Maintenan ce Manual

General safetyFollow these rules to ensure general safety:v Observe good housekeeping in the area of the machines during and aftermaintenance.v When l

1060 KeyboardFor access, remove these FRUs in order:v “1010 Battery pack” on page 84v “1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader” on page 88

Table 15. Removal steps of keyboard (continued)When installing: Make sure that the keyboard edges a are under the frame asshown in this figure.aaRem

1070 Modem daughter card (MDC-3.0)For access, remove these FRUs in order:v “1010 Battery pack” on page 84v “1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerpri

Table 16. Removal steps of MDC-3.0 (continued)Turn the card over 4, and detach the modem connector 5.45When installing: Make sure that the modem c

1080 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WiMAXFor access, remove these FRUs in order:v “1010 Battery pack” on page 84v “1040 Palm rest or palm rest

Table 17. Removal steps of PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WiMAX (continued)3When installing:v In models with wireless LAN card that has two an

1090 Intel Turbo Memory Minicard or Wireless USB adapterFor access, remove these FRUs in order:v “1010 Battery pack” on page 84v “1040 Palm rest or pa

Table 18. Removal steps of Intel Turbo Memory Minicard or Wireless USBadapter (continued)23Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque2 For JapanM2 × 3 mm, t

1100 Backup batteryDANGERUse only the battery specified in the parts list for your computer. Any otherbattery could ignite or explode.For access, remo

1110 SIM card slotFor access, remove these FRUs, in order:v “1010 Battery pack” on page 84v “1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader” on p

Electrical safetyObserve the following rules when working on electrical equipment.v Find the room emergency power-off (EPO) switch, disconnecting swit

1120 Keyboard bezelFor access, remove these FRUs in order:v “1010 Battery pack” on page 84v “1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader” on p

Table 21. Removal steps of keyboard bezel (continued)3332344In step 2, release the wireless antenna cables from the cable guide.Step Screw (quantity

1130 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WANFor access, remove these FRUs in order:v “1010 Battery pack” on page 84v “1040 Palm rest or palm rest with

Table 22. Removal steps of PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN (continued)3Table 23. Installation of the PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WANCabl

1140 Speaker assemblyFor access, remove these FRUs in order:v “1010 Battery pack” on page 84v “1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader” on

Table 24. Removal steps of speaker assembly (continued)Cable routing: Make sure that the speaker connector is attached firmly, and thecables are route

1150 Fan assemblyFor access, remove these FRUs in order:v “1010 Battery pack” on page 84v “1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader” on pag

Table 25. Removal steps of fan assembly (continued)4455Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque4 M2 × 9.5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Silver 0.189 Nm

Table 26. Installation of the fan assemblyWhen installing:v Before you attach the fan assembly to the computer, apply thermal grease, at anamount of 0

Table 26. Installation of the fan assembly (continued)v When attaching the fan assembly to the frame, take care not to damage the heatsink and the cab

v Do not touch live electrical circuits with the reflective surface of a plastic dentalmirror. The surface is conductive; such touching can cause pers

1160 CPUFor access, remove these FRUs in order:v “1010 Battery pack” on page 84v “1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader” on page 88v “10

1170 LCD unitFor access, remove these FRUs in order:v “1010 Battery pack” on page 84v “1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader” on page 88

Table 28. Removal steps of LCD assembly (continued)323Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque3 M2.5 × 6.5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated(2)Black 0.392 Nm(4

Table 28. Removal steps of LCD assembly (continued)44When installing:1. Route the antenna cables along the cable guides and secure them with thetapes.

1180 Base cover and USB sub card with cableFor access, remove these FRUs, in order:v “1010 Battery pack” on page 84v “1040 Palm rest or palm rest with

Table 29. Removal steps of base cover and USB sub card with cable (continued)344Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque3 M2 × 9.5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-c

Table 29. Removal steps of base cover and USB sub card with cable (continued)5666Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque5 M2 × 3 mm, small-head, nylon-co

Table 29. Removal steps of base cover and USB sub card with cable (continued)Attention: Before step 7, be sure that the Serial Ultrabay Slim device

Note: Applying labels to the base coverThe new base cover FRU is shipped with a kit containing labels of several kinds.When you replace the base cover

1190 Structure frameFor access, remove these FRUs, in order:v “1010 Battery pack” on page 84v “1020 Serial Ultrabay Slim device” on page 85v “1030 Har

Safety inspection guideThe purpose of this inspection guide is to assist you in identifying potentiallyunsafe conditions. As each machine was designed

Table 30. Removal steps of structure frame (continued)Remove the AC power jack cable a.23aWhen installing: Make sure the connector is attached firml

Table 30. Removal steps of structure frame (continued)67866699aStep Screw (quantity) Color Torque6 M2 × 3.5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (4) Black 0

1200 System board and ExpressCard slot assemblyImportant notices for handling the system board:When handling the system board, bear the following in m

Following components soldered on the top side of the system board are extremelysensitive. When you service the system board, avoid any kind of rough h

Table 31. Removal steps of system board and ExpressCard slot assembly11Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque1 M2 × 2.7 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2)

2010 LCD front bezel (LCD cover kit)For access, remove this FRU:v “1010 Battery pack” on page 84Table 32. Removal steps of LCD front bezel211211Step S

Table 32. Removal steps of LCD front bezel (continued)Close the LCD cover. Detach the LCD rear cover a little as shown in step 3 ofthis figure, and

2020 LCD rear cover (LCD cover kit)For access, remove these FRUs in order:v “1010 Battery pack” on page 84v “2010 LCD front bezel (LCD cover kit)” on

2030 Inverter card or LED control cardFor access, remove these FRUs in order:v “1010 Battery pack” on page 84v “2010 LCD front bezel (LCD cover kit)”

2040 Integrated cameraFor access, remove these FRUs in order:v “1010 Battery pack” on page 84v “2010 LCD front bezel (LCD cover kit)” on page 127Table

Handling devices that are sensitive to electrostatic dischargeAny computer part containing transistors or integrated circuits (ICs) should beconsidere

2050 Bluetooth daughter card (BDC-2.1)For access, remove these FRUs in order:v “1010 Battery pack” on page 84v “2010 LCD front bezel (LCD cover kit)”

2060 Antenna assemblyFor access, remove these FRUs in order:v “1010 Battery pack” on page 84v “1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader” on

Table 37. Removal steps of antenna assembly (continued)33134 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual

Table 37. Removal steps of antenna assembly (continued)445Removing and replacing a FRU 135

2070 LCD panel and LCD cableFor access, remove these FRUs in order:v “1010 Battery pack” on page 84v “1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint rea

Table 38. Removal steps of LCD panel and LCD cable (continued)54667666789Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque6 M2 × 2.8 mm, small-head, nylon-coated (

Table 38. Removal steps of LCD panel and LCD cable (continued)b98When installing: Make sure that the LCD cable is attached firmly.138 ThinkPad T500 an

2080 Hinges and LCD magnesium frameFor access, remove these FRUs in order:v “1010 Battery pack” on page 84v “1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerpr

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LocationsThis chapter presents the location of ThinkPad T500 and W500 features andhardware.Front view1 ThinkLight2 Integrated camera (for some mod

Safety notices (multilingual translations)The safety notices in this section are provided in the following languages:v Englishv Arabicv Brazilian Port

Rear view1 Status indicatorsNote: For the description of each indicator, see “Status indicators” on page71.2 PC Card/ExpressCard slots or PC Card/

Parts listThis chapter contains following lists of the service parts.v “Overall” on page 144v “LCD FRUs” on page 219v “Keyboard” on page 237v “Miscell

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Table 40. Parts list—OverallNo. FRU FRU no. CRU IDa-d See “Miscellaneous parts” on page 239.1 LCD unit (see “LCD FRUs” on page 219.)2 Keyboard bezel a

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID6 ThinkPad 11b/g/n Wireless LAN Mini-PCI Express Adapter IIv 2055-CTO, 9Ax, 9Bx, 9Cx, 9D

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID6 Intel WiFi Link 5100v 2055-CTO, 2Bx, 2Cx, 2Dx, 2Ex, 3Ax, 45x, 46x, 47x, 4Bx, 5Sx, 62x,

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID6 Intel WiFi Link 5300v 2055-CTO, 2Lx, 2Mx, 2Nx, 2Px, 2Vx, 2Xx, 48x, 49x, 4Ax, 4Cx, 4Dx,

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID6 Intel WiMAX/WiFi Link 5150v 2055-CTOv 2056-CTOv 2081-CTOv 2082-CTOv 2083-CTOv 2087-CTO

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID7 Intel Turbo Memory Minicard, 2GB (half size)v 2055-CTO, 2Px, 2Nx, 3Ax, 48x, 49x, 4Ax,

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID7 Wireless USB PCI Express Half-Mini Cardv 2055-CTO, 2Dx, 2Vxv 2056-CTOv 2081-CTOv 2082-

DANGERBefore the computer is powered on after FRU replacement, make sure all screws,springs, and other small parts are in place and are not left loose

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID11 SATA hard disk drive, 80 GB, 9.5 mm, 5,400 rpmOPv 2055-CTO, 2Bx, 74xv 2056-CTO, 4Px

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID11 SATA hard disk drive, 80 GB, 9.5 mm, 5,400 rpmv 2055-CTO, 2Bx, 74xv 2056-CTO, 4Px, 79

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID11 SATA hard disk drive, 160 GB, 9.5 mm, 5,400 rpmOPv 2055-CTO, 2Cx, 2Ex, 2Lx, 2Mx, 47

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID11 SATA hard disk drive, 160 GB, 9.5 mm, 5,400 rpmv 2055-CTO, 2Cx, 2Ex, 2Lx, 2Mx, 47x, 4

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID11 SATA hard disk drive, 160 GB, 9.5 mm, 5,400 rpmv 2055-CTO, 2Cx, 2Ex, 2Lx, 2Mx, 47x, 4

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID11 SATA hard disk drive, 250 GB, 9.5 mm, 5,400 rpmOPv 2055-CTO, 46x, 48x, 49x, 4Dx, 4E

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID11 SATA hard disk drive, 250 GB, 9.5 mm, 5,400 rpmv 2055-CTO, 46x, 48x, 49x, 4Dx, 4Ex, 4

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID11 SATA hard disk drive, 320 GB, 9.5 mm, 5,400 rpmv 2055-CTO, 4Ax, 4Cx, 5Rx, 62x, 64x, 8

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID11 SATA hard disk drive, 320 GB, 9.5 mm, 5,400 rpmOPv 2055-CTO, 4Ax, 4Cx, 5Rx, 62x, 64

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID11 SATA hard disk drive, 500 GB, 9.5 mm, 5,400 rpmv 2055-CTO, A7x, A8x, A9x, APx, AUxv 2

DANGERTo avoid shock, do not remove the plastic cover that protects the lower part of theinverter card.DANGERThough the main batteries have low voltag

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID11 SATA hard disk drive, 100 GB, 9.5 mm, 7,200 rpm OPv 2055-CTO, 2Nxv 2056-CTOv 2081-C

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID11 SATA hard disk drive, 160 GB, 9.5 mm, 7,200 rpmv 2055-CTO, 2Dx, 2Ex, 2Px, 2Vx, 3Ax, 4

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID11 SATA hard disk drive, 160 GB, 9.5 mm, 7,200 rpmv 2055-CTO, 2Dx, 2Ex, 2Px, 2Vx, 3Ax, 4

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID11 SATA hard disk drive, 200 GB, 9.5 mm, 7,200 rpm, FDEv 2055-CTO, 2Xxv 2056-CTOv 2081-C

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID11 SATA hard disk drive, 250 GB, 9.5 mm, 7,200 rpm, FDEv 2055-CTO, 8Jx, 9Sx, 9Txv 2056-C

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID11 SATA hard disk drive, 320 GB, 9.5 mm, 7,200 rpmv 2055-CTO, 8Lx, 8Mx, 8Px, A6x, ALx, A

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID11 SATA hard disk drive, 320 GB, 9.5 mm, 7,200 rpmv 2055-CTO, 8Lx, 8Mx, 8Px, A6x, ALx, A

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID12 SATA hard disk drive, 500 GB, 9.5 mm, 7,200 rpmv 2055-CTO, ANx, AQx, ARx, ASx, ATxv 2

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID13 SATA solid state drive, 64 GB, 8 mmv 2055-CTO, 5Uxv 2056-CTOv 2081-CTOv 2082-CTOv 208

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID13 SATA solid state drive, 64 GB, 8 mmv 2055-CTO, 5Uxv 2056-CTOv 2081-CTOv 2082-CTOv 208

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Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID13 SATA solid state drive, 80 GB, 8 mmv 2055-CTO, 9Kxv 2056-CTOv 2081-CTOv 2082-CTOv 208

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID13 SATA solid state drive, 128 GB, 8 mmv 2055-CTOv 2056-CTOv 2081-CTOv 2082-CTOv 2083-CT

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID13 SATA solid state drive, 128 GB, 8 mm, FDEv 2055-CTOv 2056-CTOv 2081-CTOv 2082-CTOv 20

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID13 SATA solid state drive, 160 GB, 8 mmv 2055-CTOv 2056-CTOv 2081-CTOv 2082-CTOv 2083-CT

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID14 Battery pack, Li-ion (6 cell, 2.4 Ah)v 2055-CTOv 2056-CTOv 2081-CTOv 2082-CTOv 2083-C

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID14 Battery pack, Li-ion (6 cell, 2.4 Ah)v 2055-CTOv 2056-CTOv 2081-CTOv 2082-CTOv 2083-C

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID14 Battery pack, Li-ion (6 cell, 2.6 Ah)v 2055-CTO, 2Bx, 2Cx, 2Dx, 2Lx, 2Mx, 2Nx, 2Px, 4

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID14 Battery pack, Li-ion (6 cell, 2.6 Ah)v 2055-CTO, 2Bx, 2Cx, 2Dx, 2Lx, 2Mx, 2Nx, 2Px, 4

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID14 Battery pack, Li-ion (6 cell, 2.6 Ah)v 2055-CTO, 2Bx, 2Cx, 2Dx, 2Lx, 2Mx, 2Nx, 2Px, 4

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID14 Battery pack, Li-ion (9 cell)v 2055-CTO, 2Ex, 2Vx, 2Xx, 3Ax, 45x, 46x, 4Bx, 4Cx, 4Dx,

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Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID14 Battery pack, Li-ion (9 cell)v 2055-CTO, 2Ex, 2Vx, 2Xx, 3Ax, 45x, 46x, 4Bx, 4Cx, 4Dx,

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID16 DVD drive, 9.5 mmv 2055-CTOv 2056-CTOv 2081-CTOv 2082-CTOv 2083-CTOv 2087-CTOv 2088-C

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID16 DVD/CD-RW combo drive, 9.5 mmv 2055-CTO, 2Bx, 74x, 7Ex, 7Fxv 2056-CTO, 34x, 4Px, 79xv

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID16 DVD-RAM/RW drive, 9.5 mmv 2055-CTO, 2Cx, 2Dx, 2Ex, 2Lx, 2Mx, 2Nx, 2Px, 2Vx, 2Xx, 3Ax,

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID16 DVD-RAM/RW drive, 9.5 mmv 2055-CTO, 2Cx, 2Dx, 2Ex, 2Lx, 2Mx, 2Nx, 2Px, 2Vx, 2Xx, 3Ax,

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID16 DVD-RAM/RW drive, 9.5 mmv 2055-CTO, 2Cx, 2Dx, 2Ex, 2Lx, 2Mx, 2Nx, 2Px, 2Vx, 2Xx, 3Ax,

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID16 Blu-ray drive, 9.5 mmv 2055-CTO, 8Tx, ATxv 2056-CTOv 2081-CTOv 2082-CTO, 3Jx, 5Px, 6R

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID18 Base cover assembly for 2056Worldwidev 2056-CTO, xxA, xxB, xxC, xxE, xxF, xxG, xxH, x

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID18 Base cover assembly for 2241Worldwidev 2241-CTO, xxA, xxB, xxC, xxE, xxF, xxG, xxH, x

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID18 Base cover assembly for 4061Worldwidev 4061-CTO, xxA, xxB, xxC, xxE, xxF, xxG, xxH, x

PERIGOAntes de ligar o computador após a substituição da FRU, certifique-se de que todos osparafusos, molas e outras peças pequenas estejam no lugar e

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID19 1-GB DDR3-1067 SDRAM SO-DIMM (PC3-8500) cardv 2055-CTO, 2Bx, 46x, 47x, 4Ax, 4Bx, 4Dx,

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID19 2-GB DDR3-1067 SDRAM SO-DIMM (PC3-8500) cardv 2055-CTO, 2Cx, 2Dx, 2Ex, 2Lx, 2Mx, 2Nx,

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID19 4-GB DDR3-1067 SDRAM SO-DIMM (PC3-8500) cardv 2055-CTOv 2056-CTOv 2081-CTOv 2082-CTOv

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID20 System board assembly, Intel Integrated graphics 4500MHD, AMT, TPM forT500v 2055-CTOv

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID20 System board assembly, Intel Integrated graphics 4500MHD, non-AMT,non-TPM, non-vPro f

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID20 System board assembly, AMD M86 256 MB, non-AMT, TPM, non-vPro for T500v 2055-CTO, 8Ux

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID20 System board assembly, AMD M86GL-M 512 MB, AMT, non-TPM for W500v 4058-CTOv 4061-CTOv

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID21 CPU assembly, Intel Celeron Dual Core processor T1600 (1.66 GHz)v 2055-CTOv 2056-CTOv

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID21 CPU assembly, Intel Celeron Dual Core processor T3000 (1.8 GHz)v 2055-CTOv 2056-CTOv

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID21 CPU assembly, Intel®CoreTM2 Duo mobile processor P7370 (2.0 GHz)v 2055-CTO, 7Ex, 7Fxv

PERIGOPara evitar choque elétrico, não remova a capa plástica que protege a parte inferior daplaca inversora.PERIGOEmbora as principais baterias possu

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID21 CPU assembly, Intel Core 2 Duo mobile processor P8400 (2.26 GHz), R-0v 2055-CTO, 48x,

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID21 CPU assembly, Intel Core 2 Duo mobile processor P8600 (2.40 GHz), R-0v 2055-CTO, 2Lx,

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID21 CPU assembly, Intel Core 2 Duo mobile processor P8800 (2.66 GHz)v 2055-CTO, 9Tx, 9Ux,

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID21 CPU assembly, Intel Core 2 Duo mobile processor P9500 (2.53 GHz), E-0v 2055-CTO, 2Xx,

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID21 CPU assembly, Intel Core 2 Duo mobile processor P9700 (2.80 GHz)v 2055-CTO, ASx, ATxv

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID21 CPU assembly, Intel Core 2 Duo mobile processor T5870 (2.0 GHz)v 2055-CTOv 2056-CTOv

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID21 CPU assembly, Intel Core 2 Duo mobile processor T9400 (2.53 GHz)v 2055-CTO, 2Bx, 2Cx,

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID21 CPU assembly, Intel Core 2 Duo mobile processor T9550 (2.66 GHz)v 2055-CTO, 8Ax, 8Bx,

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID21 CPU assembly, Intel Core 2 Duo mobile processor T9600 (2.80 GHz), E-0v 2055-CTO, 3Ax,

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID21 CPU assembly, Intel Core 2 Duo mobile processor T9900 (3.06 GHz)v 2055-CTO, 9Xx, 9Yx,

DANGERAvant de remettre l’ordinateur sous tension après remplacement d’une unité en clientèle,vérifiez que tous les ressorts, vis et autres pièces son

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID22 ExpressCard/PC Card slotv 2055-CTO, 2Bx, 2Cx, 2Dx, 2Ex, 2Lx, 2Mx, 2Nx, 2Px, 3Ax, 45x,

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID22 ExpressCard/Smart Card slotv 2055-CTO, 2Vx, 2Xx, 48x, 4Ex, 8Lx, AYx, AZx, E3xv 2056-C

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID23 Qualcomm®UNDP1 - Wireless WAN cardv 2055-CTO, 2Exv 2056-CTOv 2081-CTOv 2082-CTO, BMxv

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID23 Ericsson F3507g Other - Wireless WAN cardv 2055-CTO, 5Vx, 7Hx, 8Cx, 8Gx, 8Mx, 9Ax, 9C

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID25 Palm rest assembly without fingerprint readerv 2055-CTO, 2Vx, 4Bx, 4Cx, 4Dx, E3xv 205

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID25 Palm rest assembly with fingerprint readerv 2055-CTO, 2Bx, 2Cx, 2Dx, 2Ex, 2Lx, 2Mx, 2

Table 40. Parts list—Overall (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID26 Keyboard (see “Keyboard” on page 237.)27 TrackPoint stick caps 91P9642 *— Thermal gre

LCD FRUsIn ThinkPad T500 and W500, there are following types of LCDs.v 15.4-in. WXGA TFT LCD (Table 41 on page 220)v 15.4-in. WSXGA+ TFT LCD (Table 42

Table 41. Parts list—15.4-in. WXGA TFTNo. FRU FRU no. CRU ID1 LCD cover kit 43Y9735 N2 Integrated camerav 2055-CTO, 48x, 5Rx, 5Sx, 5Tx, 5Ux, 5Vx, 5Wx,

Table 41. Parts list—15.4-in. WXGA TFT (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID7 Inverter cardv 2055-CTO, 2Lx, 2Nx, 48x, 7Lx, 8Ax, 8Nx, A3x, A4x, A5x, A6x, A

DANGERAfin d’éviter tout risque de choc électrique, ne retirez pas le cache en plastiqueprotégeant la partie inférieure de la carte d’alimentation.DAN

Table 41. Parts list—15.4-in. WXGA TFT (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID7 LED control cardv 2055-CTO, 5Rx, 5Sx, 5Tx, 5Ux, 5Vx, 5Wx, 62x, 64x, 7Ex, 7Fx

Table 41. Parts list—15.4-in. WXGA TFT (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID7 LED control cardv 2055-CTO, 5Rx, 5Sx, 5Tx, 5Ux, 5Vx, 5Wx, 62x, 64x, 7Ex, 7Fx

Table 41. Parts list—15.4-in. WXGA TFT (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID8 Bluetooth daughter card (BDC-2.1)v 2055-CTO, 2Lx, 2Nx, 48x, 5Rx, 5Sx, 5Tx, 5

Table 41. Parts list—15.4-in. WXGA TFT (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID9 LCD panel, 15.4-in. WXGAv 2055-CTO, 2Lx, 2Nx, 48x, 7Lx, 8Ax, 8Nx, A3x, A4x,

Table 41. Parts list—15.4-in. WXGA TFT (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID9 LCD panel, 15.4-in. WXGAv 2055-CTO, 2Lx, 2Nx, 48x, 7Lx, 8Ax, 8Nx, A3x, A4x,

Table 41. Parts list—15.4-in. WXGA TFT (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID9 LCD panel, 15.4-in. WXGA LED backlightv 2055-CTO, 5Rx, 5Sx, 5Tx, 5Ux, 5Vx, 5

Table 41. Parts list—15.4-in. WXGA TFT (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID9 LCD panel, 15.4-in. WXGA LED backlightv 2055-CTO, 5Rx, 5Sx, 5Tx, 5Ux, 5Vx, 5

Table 41. Parts list—15.4-in. WXGA TFT (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID9 LCD panel, 15.4-in. WXGA LED backlightv 2055-CTO, 5Rx, 5Sx, 5Tx, 5Ux, 5Vx, 5

Table 42. Parts list—15.4-in. WSXGA+ TFT (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID2 Integrated camerav 2055-CTO, 2Dx, 2Vx, 2Xx, 3Ax, 46x, 47x, 49x, 4Ax, 4Bx,

Table 42. Parts list—15.4-in. WSXGA+ TFT (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID8 Bluetooth daughter card (BDC-2.1)v 2055-CTO, 2Bx, 2Cx, 2Dx, 2Ex, 2Mx, 2Px,

VORSICHTBevor nach einem FRU-Austausch der Computer wieder angeschlossen wird,muß sichergestellt werden, daß keine Schrauben, Federn oder andere Klein

Table 42. Parts list—15.4-in. WSXGA+ TFT (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID9 LCD panel, 15.4-in. WSXGA+v 2055-CTO, 2Bx, 2Cx, 2Dx, 2Ex, 2Mx, 2Px, 2Vx, 2

Table 42. Parts list—15.4-in. WSXGA+ TFT (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID9 LCD panel, 15.4-in. WSXGA+v 2055-CTO, 2Bx, 2Cx, 2Dx, 2Ex, 2Mx, 2Px, 2Vx, 2

Table 43. Parts list—15.4-in. WUXGA TFT (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID2 Integrated camerav 2056-CTOv 2081-CTOv 2082-CTOv 2083-CTOv 2087-CTOv 2088-C

Table 43. Parts list—15.4-in. WUXGA TFT (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID8 Bluetooth daughter card (BDC-2.1)v 2056-CTOv 2081-CTOv 2082-CTOv 2083-CTOv

Table 43. Parts list—15.4-in. WUXGA TFT (continued)No. FRU FRU no. CRU ID9 LCD panel, 15.4-in. WUXGAv 2056-CTOv 2081-CTOv 2082-CTOv 2083-CTOv 2087-CTO

KeyboardTable 44. Parts list—KeyboardLanguage P/N CRU IDArabic 42T4005 42T4069 42T3940 **Belgian 42T4006 42T4070 42T3941Brazilian Portuguese 42T4033 4

Table 45. Parts list—KeyboardLanguage P/N CRU IDArabic 42T3212 42T3276 42T3146 **Belgian 42T3213 42T3277 42T3147Brazilian Portuguese 42T3240 42T3304 4

Miscellaneous partsTable 46. Parts list—Miscellaneous partsFRU P/N CRU IDScrew kit (including nylon-coated screws):v M2 × 5 mm (black), flat head (11)

Table 46. Parts list—Miscellaneous parts (continued)FRU P/N CRU IDSystem miscellaneous parts:v (a)Cable assembly, DC in.v (b) Bracket, N/B, fan discre

AC adaptersTable 47. Parts list—2-pin AC adaptersFRU P/N CRU ID2-pin (65 W, 20 V) adapter (models CTO, xxE, xxF, xxJ, xxL, xxP, xxS, xxY, xxU) 42T5282

VORSICHTDie Leuchtstoffröhre im LCD-Bildschirm enthält Quecksilber. Bei derEntsorgung die örtlichen Bestimmungen für Sondermüll beachten. DerLCD-Bilds

Power cordsA ThinkPad power cord for a specific country or region is usually available only inthat country or region:Table 49. Parts list—2-pin power

Recovery discsWindows XP Professional (32 bit) DVDsWindows XP Professional (32 bit) is preinstalled as the operating system in thefollowing models:v 2

Table 51. Parts list—Windows XP Professional (32 bit) recovery DVDsLanguage P/N CRUIDArabic 58Y1832 *Brazilian Portuguese 58Y1833Czech 58Y1836Danish 5

Windows Vista Home Basic (32 bit) DVDsWindows Vista Home Basic (32 bit) is preinstalled as the operating system in thefollowing models:v 2055-CTOv 205

Table 52. Parts list—Windows Vista Home Basic (32 bit) recovery DVDsLanguage P/N CRUIDCzech 58Y2022 *Danish 58Y2023English 58Y2042English (modem-disab

Windows Vista Home Premium (32 bit) DVDsWindows Vista Home Premium (32 bit) is preinstalled as the operating system inthe following models:v 2055-CTOv

Windows Vista Business (32 bit) DVDsWindows Vista Business (32 bit) is preinstalled as the operating system in thefollowing models:v 2055-CTO, 2Bx, 2C

Table 54. Parts list—Windows Vista Business (32 bit) recovery DVDsLanguage P/N CRUIDBrazilian Portuguese 58Y1913 *Czech 58Y1916Danish 58Y1917English 5

Windows Vista Business (64 bit) DVDsWindows Vista Business (64 bit) is preinstalled as the operating system in thefollowing models:v 2055-CTOv 2056-CT

Windows Vista Ultimate (32 bit) DVDsWindows Vista Ultimate (32 bit) is preinstalled as the operating system in thefollowing models:v 2055-CTO, 8Rx, 8S

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Table 56. Parts list—Windows Vista Ultimate (32 bit) recovery DVDsLanguage P/N CRUIDCzech 58Y2048 *Danish 58Y2049English 58Y2065English (modem-disable

Windows 7 Home Basic (32 bit) DVDsWindows 7 Home Basic (32 bit) is preinstalled as the operating system in thefollowing models:v 2055-CTOv 2056-CTOv 2

Windows 7 Home Premium (32 bit) DVDsWindows 7 Home Premium (32 bit) is preinstalled as the operating system in thefollowing models:v 2055-CTOv 2056-CT

Windows 7 Home Premium (64 bit) DVDsWindows 7 Home Premium (64 bit) is preinstalled as the operating system in thefollowing models:v 2055-CTOv 2056-CT

Windows 7 Professional (32 bit) DVDsWindows 7 Professional (32 bit) is preinstalled as the operating system in thefollowing models:v 2055-CTO, A6x, A9

Table 60. Parts list—Windows 7 Professional (32 bit) recovery DVDsLanguage P/N CRUIDBrazilian Portuguese 58Y3242 *Czech 58Y3245Danish 58Y3246English 5

Windows 7 Professional (64 bit) DVDsWindows 7 Professional (64 bit) is preinstalled as the operating system in thefollowing models:v 2055-CTO, AJx, AK

Common service toolsTable 62. Parts list—Common service toolsTool P/NScrewdriver kit 95F35981/4″ drive spinner handle 16508401/4″ Sq. to 1/4″ hex torx

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NoticesLenovo may not offer the products, services, or features discussed in thisdocument in all countries. Consult your local Lenovo representative f

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vary significantly. Some measurements may have been made on development-levelsystems and there is no guarantee that these measurements will be the sam

Part Number: 43Y6630_04(1P) P/N: 43Y6630_04

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PELIGROAntes de encender el sistema despues de sustituir una FRU, compruebe que todos lostornillos, muelles y demás piezas pequeñas se encuentran en s

PELIGROPara evitar descargas, no quite la cubierta de plástico que rodea la parte baja de latarjeta invertida.PELIGROAunque las baterías principales t

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Laser compliance statement (multilingual translations)The laser compliance statements in this section are provided in the followinglanguages:v English

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Alguns modelos de computador ThinkPad são equipados na fábrica com umdispositivo de armazenamento ótico, como uma unidade de CD-ROM ou deDVD-ROM. Tais

Certains modèles d’ordinateur ThinkPad sont équipés d’origine d’une unité destockage optique telle qu’une unité de CD-ROM ou de DVD-ROM. Ces unités so

NoteBefore using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read the general information under “Notices” on page261.Fifth Edition (Septe

Einige ThinkPad-Modelle sind werkseitig mit einem CD-ROM- oderDVD-ROM-Laufwerk ausgestattet. CD- und DVD-Laufwerke können auchgesondert als Zusatzeinr

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Algunos modelos de sistemas ThinkPad están equipados de fábrica con undispositivo de almacenamiento óptico, como una unidad de CD-ROM o deDVD-ROM. Est

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Important service informationThis chapter presents following important service information that applies to allmachine types supported by this manual:v

Use the following strategy to prevent unnecessary expense for replacing andservicing FRUs:v If you are instructed to replace a FRU but the replacement

Strategy for replacing FRUs for CTO, CMV, and GAVProduct definitionDynamic Configure To Order (CTO)This provides the ability for a customer to configu

ContentsAbout this manual ...vSafety information ...1General safety ...2Electrical safety ...3Safety inspection gui

v Business Partners using Eclaim will access PEW when performing EntitlementLookup. Business Partners will enter Loc ID, MT and Serial, and the keycom

General checkoutThis chapter presents following information:v “What to do first” on page 44v “Checkout guide” on page 45– “Diagnostics using PC-Doctor

What to do firstWhen you do return a FRU, you must include the following information in theparts exchange form or parts return form that you attach to

Checkout guideUse the following procedures as a guide in identifying and correcting problemswith the ThinkPad Notebook.Note: The diagnostic tests are

Testing the computerNote: The PC-Doctor diagnostic CD does not support any optical drives connectedthrough USB devices or any others. It supports only

The options on the test menu are as follows:Diagnostics Interactive Testsv Run Normal Testv Run Quick Testv CPU/Coprocessorv Systemboardv Video Adapte

v DOS Shellv Tech Support Formv Battery Rundownv View Test Logv Print Logv Save Logv Full Erase Hard Drivev Quick Erase Hard DriveLenovo ThinkVantage

v System Reportsv Updates and SupportPC-Doctor for Rescue and RecoveryIn some models of ThinkPad Notebook, the Rescue and Recovery®workspaceenables yo

FRU testsThe following table shows the test for each FRU.Table 1. FRU testsFRU Applicable testSystem board 1. Diagnostics --> CPU/Coprocessor2. Dia

Table 1. FRU tests (continued)FRU Applicable testOptical drive 1. Diagnostics --> Other Devices--> Optical Drive2. Interactive Tests --> Opti

Locations ...141Front view ...141Rear view ...142Bottom view...142Parts list ...143Overall ...

Power system checkoutTo verify a symptom, do the following:1. Turn off the computer.2. Remove the battery pack.3. Connect the ac adapter.4. Check that

Checking operational chargingTo check whether the battery charges properly during operation, use a dischargedbattery pack or a battery pack that has l

Checking the backup batteryDo the following:1. Power off the computer, and unplug the ac adapter from it.2. Turn the computer upside down.3. Remove th

Related service informationThis chapter presents following information:v “Restoring the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs”v “Restoring

8. When the recovery process is complete, the Welcome to Microsoft Windowsscreen is displayed. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete theWi

5. Read the license. If you agree with the terms and conditions, select I acceptthese terms and conditions and then click Next. If you do not agree wi

Note: There are two modes for the HDP: User only and Master + User. TheMaster + User mode requires two HDPs; the system administrator enters both inth

5. Select Power-On Password.6. Type the current SVP in the Enter Current Password field. then leave the EnterNew Password field blank, and press Enter

Power managementTo reduce power consumption, the computer has three power management modes:screen blank, sleep (standby in Windows XP), and hibernatio

Also, in either of the following events, the computer automatically returns fromsleep (standby) mode and resumes operation:v The ring indicator (RI) i

About this manualThis manual contains service and reference information for the followingThinkPad®products.ThinkPad T500MT 2055, 2056, 2081, 2082, 208

Symptom-to-FRU indexThis section contains following information:v “Numeric error codes”v “Error messages” on page 66v “Beep symptoms” on page 67v “No-

Table 2. Numeric error codes (continued)Symptom or error FRU or action, in sequence0187EAIA data access error—The access toEEPROM is failed.System boa

Table 2. Numeric error codes (continued)Symptom or error FRU or action, in sequence0250System battery error—System battery isdead.1. Charge the backup

Table 2. Numeric error codes (continued)Symptom or error FRU or action, in sequence1804Unauthorized WAN card is pluggedin—Power off and remove the WAN

Error messagesTable 3. Error messagesSymptom or error FRU or action, in sequenceDevice address conflict. 1. Load “Setup Defaults” in the BIOSSetup Uti

Beep symptomsTable 4. Beep symptomsSymptom or error FRU or action, in sequenceOne beep and a blank, unreadable, orflashing LCD.1. Reseat the LCD conne

LCD-related symptomsTable 6. LCD-related symptomsSymptom or error FRU or action, in sequenceNo beep, power-on indicator on, and ablank LCD during POST

Intermittent problemsIntermittent system hang problems can be due to a variety of causes that havenothing to do with a hardware defect, such as cosmic

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Status indicatorsThis chapter presents the system status indicators that show the status of thecomputer.1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10118910© Copyright Lenovo 2

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Table 7. Status indicatorsIndicator Meaning1 Wireless statusGreen: The wireless feature (802.11 standard or 802.11n) is on,and the radio link is rea

Table 7. Status indicators (continued)Indicator Meaning11 Serial UltrabaySlim statusGreen: A Serial Ultrabay Slim device is installed and in use.Bli

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Fn key combinationsThe following table shows the function of each combination of Fn with a functionkey.Table 8. Fn key combinationsKey combination Des

Table 8. Fn key combinations (continued)Key combination DescriptionFn+F7 Apply a presentation scheme directly, with no need to startPresentation Direc

Table 8. Fn key combinations (continued)Key combination DescriptionFn+F10 Reserved.Fn+F11 Reserved.Fn+F12 Put the computer into hibernation mode. To r

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FRU replacement noticesThis chapter presents notices related to removing and replacing parts. Read thischapter carefully before replacing any FRU.Scre

Retaining serial numbersThis section includes the following descriptions:v “Restoring the serial number of the system unit”v “Retaining the UUID”v “Re

The algorithm that generates the number is designed to provide unique IDs untilthe year A.D. 3400. No two computers in the world have the same number.

Safety informationThis chapter presents following safety information that you need to be familiarwith before you service a ThinkPad Notebook.v “Genera

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Removing and replacing a FRUThis chapter presents directions and drawings for use in removing and replacing aFRU. Be sure to observe the following gen

1010 Battery packDANGERUse only the battery specified in the parts list for your computer. Any otherbattery could ignite or explode.Table 9. Removal s

1020 Serial Ultrabay Slim deviceTable 10. Removal steps of Serial Ultrabay Slim deviceWhen you release the switch in step 1, the lever pops out. In

1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) cover, HDD and HDD rubber rails or solidstate drive (SSD) and storage converterFor access, remove this FRU:v “1010 Battery

Table 11. Removal steps of HDD cover, HDD and HDD rubber rails or SSD and storageconverter (continued)HDD and HDD rubber rails:55When installing: The

1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint readerFor access, remove this FRU in order:v “1010 Battery pack” on page 84Table 12. Removal steps of pal

Table 12. Removal steps of palm rest (continued)3When installing: When you attach the palm rest, do as follows:Table 13. Installation of the palm rest

Table 13. Installation of the palm rest (continued)3. Push the front side of the palm rest until it clicks into place.4. Close the LCD cover and turn

1050 DIMMFor access, remove these FRUs in order:v “1010 Battery pack” on page 84v “1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader” on page 88Tabl