Hardware Maintenance Manual
ThinkPad T530, T530i, and W530
Third Edition March Copyright Lenovo 2012
Contents
Chapter 10. Removing or replacing a
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Appendix A. Notices
Machine type MT 2359, 2392, 2393, 2394, 2429, 2430, and ThinkPad W530
About this manual
ThinkPad T530 and T530i
MT 2436, 2438, 2439, 2441, 2447, 2449, and
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Chapter 1. Safety information
General safety
Electrical safety
Safety inspection guide
Handling devices that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge
Grounding requirements
Safety notices multilingual translations
DANGER
Chapter 1. Safety information
DANGER DANGER DANGER DANGER DANGER DANGER
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DANGER
Chapter 1. Safety information
PERIGO PERIGO PERIGO
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PERIGO PERIGO PERIGO PERIGO PERIGO
Chapter 1. Safety information
DANGER DANGER DANGER DANGER DANGER
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DANGER DANGER DANGER VORSICHT VORSICHT
Chapter 1. Safety information
VORSICHT VORSICHT VORSICHT VORSICHT VORSICHT VORSICHT
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English Arabic Brazilian Portuguese French German Hebrew Japanese
Laser compliance statements multilingual translations
Chapter 1. Safety information
Korean Spanish Traditional Chinese
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Strategy for replacing FRUs
Chapter 2. Important service information
Before replacing parts
Strategy for replacing FRUs for CTO, CMV, and GAV Product definition
How to use error codes
Important notice for replacing a system board
Dynamic Configure To Order CTO
2. Click Parts & Accessories
FRU identification for CTO, CMV, and GAV products
2. Click Warranty & Services 3. Click Check Warranty Status
General Announce Variant GAV
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Only certified trained personnel should service the computer
Chapter 3. General checkout
What to do first
The following are not covered under warranty
Checkout guide
Lenovo Solution Center
Quick test programs
Bootable diagnostic programs
UEFI diagnostic program
2. Click Lenovo Bootable Diagnostics
Checking the ac power adapter
Power system checkout
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Checking the battery pack
Checking operational charging
Checking the backup battery
Restoring the factory contents by using the product Recovery Disc Set
Chapter 4. Related service information
Service Web site
Resetting the computer to the factory default settings
Using the Windows recovery programs on the Windows 8 operating system
Refreshing the computer
Creating and using recovery media
Using the advanced startup options
Recovering your computer from the Windows recovery environment
Creating recovery media
Passwords
Using recovery media
Supervisor password
Power-on password
Hard disk password
How to remove the power-on password
Screen blank mode for the Windows 7 operating system only
How to remove the hard disk password
Power management
Sleep mode
Hibernation mode
Symptom-to-FRU index
Numeric error codes
Table 2. Numeric error codes
Table 2. Numeric error codes continued
Error messages
Beep symptoms
Table 3. Error messages
No-beep symptoms
LCD-related symptoms
Intermittent problems
Undetermined problems
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Important notices for setting RAID
Chapter 5. Installing and configuring RAID
Supported RAID levels
RAID 0 - Striped disk array
Deleting RAID volumes
Creating RAID volumes
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Chapter 6. Status indicators
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indicator
Status indicators
Indicator
Meaning
Indicator
Table 7. Status indicators continued
Meaning
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The following table describes the functions of Fn key combinations
Chapter 7. Fn key combinations
Table 8. Fn key combinations
Fn+P
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Table 8. Fn key combinations continued
Has the same function as the Pause key on a conventional keyboard
Chapter 8. Locations
Locating computer controls, connectors, and indicators
Front view
Locating FRUs and CRUs
Rear view
Bottom view
This topic introduces the following service parts
CRU statement for customers
Optional-service
Major FRUs and CRUs
Self-service CRU
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Table 9. Major FRUs and CRUs continued
Self-service CRU
Optional-service
FRU description
LCD FRUs and CRUs
Table 10. LCD FRUs and CRUs
Table 10. LCD FRUs and CRUs continued
Miscellaneous kits and other FRUs
Looking up FRU information
Table 11. Miscellaneous kits
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CRU statement for customers
Chapter 9. FRU replacement notices
Screw notices
Plastic to plastic
Restoring the serial number of the system unit
Retaining serial numbers
Torque driver
MTM on the rear label
Retaining the UUID
Reading or writing the ECA information
Product ID on the rear label
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CRU statement for customers
Chapter 10. Removing or replacing a FRU
General guidelines
DANGER
Important notice for replacing a battery pack
1010 Battery pack
Before servicing ThinkPad T530, T530i, and W530
Removal steps of battery pack DANGER
1020 Serial Ultrabay Enhanced device or blank bezel
Removal steps of Serial Ultrabay Enhanced device or blank bezel
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1030 Memory module slot cover
Removal steps of memory module slot cover
Removal steps of memory module bottom slot
1040 Memory module bottom slot
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1050 Hard disk drive or solid state drive
Removal steps of hard disk drive or solid state drive
For solid state drive and spacers
For hard disk drive and rubber rails
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1060 Keyboard
Removal steps of keyboard
3. Lift the keyboard in the direction shown by the arrow
Installation steps of keyboard
3 , and then detach the connector
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1070 Memory module upper slot
Removal steps of memory module upper slot
1080 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN
Removal steps of PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN
Color
Step
Screw quantity
Torque
When installing
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Color
Step
Screw quantity
Torque
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Screw quantity
Removal steps of mSATA solid state drive
Step
Color
Removal steps of ExpressCard blank bezel or ExpressCard
1100 ExpressCard blank bezel or ExpressCard
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1.85 kgf-cm
“1030 Memory module slot cover” on page “1060 Keyboard” on page
1110 Keyboard bezel assembly
For access, remove these FRUs in order “1010 Battery pack” on page
“1100 ExpressCard blank bezel or ExpressCard” on page
Removal steps of keyboard bezel assembly
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1120 Bluetooth daughter card
Removal steps of Bluetooth daughter card
1130 Backup battery
Removal steps of backup battery DANGER
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1140 Smart card, dummy smart card and spacer
Removal steps of smart card
1.85 kgf-cm
1150 Speaker assembly
Removal steps of dummy smart card and spacer
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1160 Thermal fan assembly
Removal steps of speaker assembly
Removal steps of thermal fan assembly
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For Integrated Graphics models For Switchable Graphics models
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For Workstation models
1170 Microprocessor
Removal steps of microprocessor
1180 LCD unit
Screw cap
Removal steps of LCD unit
Step
Screw quantity
When installing
Make sure that you attach the LCD connector firmly
1190 Base cover assembly
Removal steps of base cover assembly
Applying labels to the base cover
1200 I/O sub card
1210 System board assembly and magnesium structure frame
Removal steps of I/O sub card
For Integrated Graphics models
Important notices for RAID setting
Location of major sensitive components on the system board
Important notices for handling the system board
For Workstation models
For Switchable Graphics models
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Removal steps of system board and magnesium structure frame
Removal steps of LCD bezel assembly
2010 LCD bezel assembly
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2020 LED sub card
Removal steps of LED sub card
2040 LCD cable, camera cable, LCD panel, and hinges
2030 Integrated camera
Removal steps of integrated camera
For ThinkPad W530 models with a color sensor
Read this first before replacing the LCD panel
Removal steps of LCD cable, camera cable, LCD panel, and hinges
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2050 Antenna kit and LCD rear cover assembly
Removal steps of antenna kit and LCD rear cover assembly
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Appendix A. Notices
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Electronic emission notices
Trademarks
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