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ThinkPad T500
ThinkPad W500
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Safety information
General safety
Electrical safety
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Safety inspection guide
Grounding requirements
Safety notices multilingual translations
Safety notice
Safety notice
Safety notice
Safety notice
Safety notice
Safety notice
Safety notice
Laser compliance statement
Safety information
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Select Downloads and drivers
Before replacing parts
Strategy for replacing FRUs
Important notice for replacing a system board
How to use error message
Strategy for replacing a hard disk drive
Dynamic Configure To Order CTO
Using PEW
FRU identification for CTO, CMV, and GAV products
Custom Model Variant CMV
Using eSupport
Using the HMM
Important information about replacing RoHS compliant FRUs
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General checkout
Following are not covered under warranty
What to do first
Checkout guide
Diagnostics using PC-Doctor for DOS
Testing the computer
Diagnostics Interactive Tests
PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery
PC-Doctor for Windows
Detecting system information with PC-Doctor
Hardware Info
Pin Voltage V dc
Power system checkout
Checking the AC adapter
Terminal Voltage V dc
Checking the battery pack
Checking operational charging
Checking the backup battery
Wire Voltage V dc
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Related service information
Service Web site
Passwords
Power-on password
Hard-disk password
Supervisor password
Select Power-On Password
How to remove the power-on password
How to remove the hard-disk password
Select Master HDP
Standby mode
Power management
Screen blank mode
Hibernation mode
Symptom-to-FRU index
Numeric error codes
0190 Charge the battery pack
0191 Run Bios Setup Utility, and then save
0199 Run Bios Setup Utility, and then save
Installed or press Esc to ignore
Than 8 hours by connecting the ac
0251 Charge the backup battery for more
0252 Reset the password by running Bios Setup
0260 Charge the backup battery for more
1820 Remove all but the reader that you set up
For the authentication
1830 Install Dimm in Slot-0, but not in Slot-1
Run Diagnostics --ThinkPad Devices
Error messages
Beep symptoms
No-beep symptoms
LCD-related symptoms
Intermittent problems
Undetermined problems
Specifications
Feature Description
Cmos RAM
ThinkPad T500 and W500 15.4-inch widescreen
Status indicators
Indicator Meaning
Blinking green
Orange
Blinking orange slow
Turn off
FRU tests
Diagnostics --Diskette Drives
Diagnostics --Other Devices--Optical Drive
Diagnostics --Memory Test-Quick
Run Diagnostics --ThinkPad Devices --Fan
Fn key combinations
Key combination Description
Key combination Description
Key combination Description
FRU replacement notices
Screw notices
Plastic to plastic
Logic card to plastic
Retaining the Uuid
Retaining serial numbers
Restoring the serial number of the system unit
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Reading or writing the ECA information
Removing and replacing a FRU
Battery pack
Serial Ultrabay Slim device
Step Screw quantity Color Torque
HDD and HDD rubber rails
SSD and storage converter
Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader
Step Icon Screw quantity Color Torque
When installing When you attach the palm rest, do as follows
Installation of the palm rest
Dimm
Keyboard
Removal steps of keyboard
Modem daughter card MDC-3.0
Removal steps of MDC-3.0
PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN
M2 ⋅ 9.5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated Black 189 Nm Kgfcm
When installing
Intel Turbo Memory Minicard or wireless USB adapter
Step Screw quantity Color Torque
Backup battery
SIM card slot
Keyboard bezel
Step Screw quantity Color Torque
PCI Express Mini Card for wireless WAN
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Speaker assembly
Removal steps of speaker assembly
Fan assembly
Step Screw quantity Color Torque
Make sure that the fan connector is attached firmly
Installation of the fan assembly
1160 CPU
LCD unit
M2.5 ⋅ 6.5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated Black 392 Nm Kgfcm
Step Screw quantity Color Torque
When installing
Base cover and USB sub card with cable
Step Screw quantity Color Torque
Step Screw quantity Color Torque
Remove the USB sub card with cable as shown in this figure
ThinkPad T500 and W500 15.4-inch widescreen
Structure frame
M2 ⋅ 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated Silver 189 Nm Kgfcm
M2 ⋅ 5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated Black 189 Nm Kgfcm
Step Screw quantity Color Torque
System board and ExpressCard slot assembly
Important notices for handling the system board
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Removal steps of system board and ExpressCard slot assembly
LCD front bezel LCD cover kit
Step Screw cap Screw quantity Color Torque
Removal steps of LCD front bezel
LCD rear cover LCD cover kit
Inverter card
Integrated camera
Bluetooth daughter card BDC-2.1
Antenna assembly
M2 ⋅ 3.5 mm, small-head, nylon-coated Black 189 Nm Kgfcm
Removal steps of antenna assembly
Removal steps of antenna assembly
LCD panel and LCD cable
M2 ⋅ 2.8 mm, small-head, nylon-coated Silver 189 Nm Kgfcm
Removal steps of LCD panel and LCD cable
Hinges and LCD magnesium frame
Locations Front view
Rear view
Bottom view
Optional-service CRUs
Parts list
Self-service CRUs
Overall
FRU
FRU no RoHS
CRU
FRU
FRU
FRU
Hgst
FRU
FRU
FRU
FRU
FRU
FRU
FRU
FRU
FRU
FRU
FRU
FRU
FRU
4500MHD, AMT, TPM
TPM
System board assembly, AMD M86GL-M 512 MB, AMT 24W8133
FRU
FRU
FRU
FRU
FRU
FRU
FRU
LCD FRUs
15.4-in. Wxga TFT
FRU
15.4-in. WSXGA+ TFT
FRU
15.4-in. Wuxga TFT
FRU
Language RoHS
CRU
Miscellaneous parts
FRU
AC adapters
Power cords
Region RoHS
Recovery discs
Windows XP Professional DVDs
Parts list-Windows XP Professional recovery DVDs
Windows Vista Home Basic 32 bit DVDs
Parts list-Windows Vista Home Basic 32 bit DVDs
Windows Vista Home Premium 32 bit DVDs
Windows Vista Business 32 bit DVDs
Parts list-Windows Vista Business 32 bit DVDs
Windows Vista Business 64 bit DVDs
Windows Vista Ultimate 32 bit DVDs
Parts list-Windows Vista Ultimate 32 bit DVDs
Common service tools
Tool
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Trademarks
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Part Number 43Y6630