Contents
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Contents
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About this manual
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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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Important service information
Strategy for replacing FRUs
How to use error message
Strategy for replacing a hard disk drive
Important notice for replacing a system board
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
Power system checkout
Checking the AC adapter
Pin Voltage V dc
Checking the battery pack
Checking operational charging
Terminal Voltage V dc
Checking the backup battery
Wire Voltage V dc
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Related service information
Passwords
Power-on password
Hard-disk password
Supervisor password
How to remove the power-on password
How to remove the hard-disk password
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Power management
Screen blank mode
Standby mode
Hibernation mode
Symptom-to-FRU index
Numeric error codes
Thermal sensing error
Multi-Bit ECC Error System board 8102
Parity Error System board 8103
8101
RAM R/W test failed System board 8104
Numeric error codes
Numeric error codes
8801 If possible, change the setting
8802 Update the Bios
870B External floppy disk drive
8800 Remove unsupported USB devices
Error messages
Beep symptoms
No-beep symptoms
LCD-related symptoms
Intermittent problems
Undetermined problems
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Specifications
Feature Description
Cmos RAM
III
Status indicators
Indicator Meaning
Blinking green
Orange
Blinking orange rapid
Blinking orange slow
FRU tests
Interactive Tests --Mouse
Interactive Tests --Mouse
Fn key combinations
Key combination Description
Key combination Description
FRU replacement notices
Screw notices
Retaining serial numbers
Restoring the serial number of the system unit
Retaining the Uuid
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Reading or writing the ECA information
Removing and replacing a FRU
Battery pack
Optical drive
Step Screw quantity Color Torque
Hard disk drive HDD cover and HDD
Removal steps of HDD cover and HDD
Dimm slot cover for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c
Dimm slot cover for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c
Dimm
PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WiMAX
Step
Step Screw quantity Color Torque
ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c
Step Screw quantity Color Torque
ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c
But do not remove them
Step Screw quantity Color Torque
Thermal door for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c
Thermal door for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c
Fan assembly
M2 ⋅ 4 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated Silver 167 Nm Kgfcm
Removal steps of fan assembly
When installing
CPU thermal module
When installing
1140 CPU
Palm rest for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c
Step Icon Screw quantity Color Torque
Removal steps of palm rest for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c
Palm rest for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c
Removal steps of palm rest for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c
Bluetooth daughter card BDC-2.1
Intel Turbo Memory Minicard or Wireless USB adapter
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Backup battery for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c
Backup battery for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c
Keyboard
Step Screw quantity Color Torque
Top case sub assembly for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c
Step Screw quantity Color Torque
Top case sub assembly for ThinkPad SL500
Step Screw quantity Color Torque
Step Screw quantity Color Torque
LCD unit for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c
Step Screw quantity Color Torque
Removal steps of LCD unit for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c
M2 ⋅ 4 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated Silver 167 Nm Kgfcm
When installing
LCD unit for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c
M2 ⋅ 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated Black 167 Nm Kgfcm
M2 ⋅ 4 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated Silver 167 Nm Kgfcm
When installing
Frame L magnesium frame assembly
Step Screw quantity Color Torque
SATA-ODD connector board for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c
System board
Important notices for handling the system board
ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c
UMA
Step Screw quantity Color Torque
M2 ⋅ 4 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated Silver 167 Nm Kgfcm
ThinkPad SL400, SL400c, SL500, and SL500c
Small board for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c
M2 ⋅ 6 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated Silver 167 Nm Kgfcm
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M2 ⋅ 4 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated Silver 167 Nm Kgfcm
M2 ⋅ 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated Black 167 Nm Kgfcm
Step Screw quantity Color Torque
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LCD front bezel
Step Screw cap Screw quantity Color Torque
Inverter card or LED control card
Removal steps of LED control card
Integrated camera
Removal steps of antenna assemblies and camera cable
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Removal steps of antenna assemblies and camera cable
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M2.5 ⋅ 5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated Black 392 Nm Kgfcm
M2 ⋅ 3 mm, small-head, nylon-coated Black 167 Nm Kgfcm
Removal steps of LCD panel and LCD cable
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Step Screw quantity Color Torque
Step Screw quantity Color Torque
Locations Front view for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c
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Rear view for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c
Bottom view for ThinkPad SL400 and SL400c
Front view for ThinkPad SL500 and SL500c
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Rear view for ThinkPad SL500 and 500c
Bottom view for ThinkPad SL500 and 500c
Parts list
Self-service CRUs
Overall
FRU
FRU no RoHS
43Y6481
FRU
FRU
FRU
FRU
FRU
Battery pack, Li-ion 6 cell, 2.4 Ah 42T4671
FRU
Battery pack, Li-ion 6 cell, 2.4 Ah 42T4670
FRU
Battery pack, Li-ion 6 cell, 2.4 Ah 42T4651
FRU
FRU
DVD multi drive, 12.7 mm 41W0031
FRU
DVD multi drive, 12.7 mm 41W0035
FRU
FRU
Sata hard disk drive, 160 GB, 9.5 mm, 5,400 rpm 41W0041
Sata hard disk drive, 160 GB, 9.5 mm, 5,400 rpm 41W0047
Sata hard disk drive, 160 GB, 9.5 mm, 5,400 rpm 41W0053
FRU
Sata hard disk drive, 250 GB, 9.5 mm, 5,400 rpm 41W0043
Sata hard disk drive, 250 GB, 9.5 mm, 5,400 rpm 41W0049
Sata hard disk drive, 250 GB, 9.5 mm, 5,400 rpm 41W0055
FRU
ThinkPad 11b/g Wireless LAN Mini PCI Express 43Y6511 Adapter
Intel WiFi Link 43Y6493
FRU
FRU
40Y8403
FRU
Thermal module with integrated fan 43Y9694
FRU
Thermal module with discrete fan 43Y9695
DDR2
FRU
MB, DDR2
FRU
FRU
FRU
LCD FRUs
14.1-in. Wxga TFT
Parts list-14.1-in. Wxga TFT
Camera/microphone module 44C0909
FRU
FRU
Inverter card 42W7997
LCD panel, 14.1-in. WXGA, glare 42T0530
LCD panel, 14.1-in. WXGA, glare 42T0524
LCD panel, 14.1-in. WXGA, glare 42T0552
FRU
FRU
14.1-in. WXGA+ TFT
FRU
15.4-in. Wxga TFT
Parts list-15.4-in. Wxga TFT
FRU
LCD cable, 20-wire coaxial 15W 44C5374
Inverter card 42W7997
FRU
FRU
FRU
FRU
15.4-in. WSXGA+ TFT
FRU
Keyboard
Language RoHS
Miscellaneous parts
AC adapters
Power cords
Region RoHS
Recovery discs
Windows XP Professional DVDs
Parts list-Windows XP Professional recovery DVDs
Windows Vista Starter Edition 32 bit DVDs
English 46V2864
Windows Vista Home Basic 32 bit DVDs
Parts list-Windows Vista Home Basic 32 bit DVDs
Windows Vista Home Premium 32 bit DVDs
Parts list-Windows Vista Home Premium 32 bit DVDs
Windows Vista Business 32 bit DVDs
Parts list-Windows Vista Business 32 bit DVDs
Windows Vista Ultimate 32 bit DVDs
Common service tools
Tool
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Trademarks
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Part Number 43Y676203
