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... battery pack 53 Checking the backup battery 54 Related service information 55 Restoring the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs 55 Restoring the factory contents by using Recovery Disc Set 56 Passwords 57 Power-on password 57 Hard-disk password 57 Supervisor password 58 How to remove the power-on password . . . . 58 How to remove the hard-disk password . . . . 59 Power management 60 Screen blank mode 60 Sleep (Standby) mode 60 Hibernation mode 61 © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 Symptom-to-FRU index 62 Numeric error codes 62 Error...
... battery pack 53 Checking the backup battery 54 Related service information 55 Restoring the factory contents by using Product Recovery discs 55 Restoring the factory contents by using Recovery Disc Set 56 Passwords 57 Power-on password 57 Hard-disk password 57 Supervisor password 58 How to remove the power-on password . . . . 58 How to remove the hard-disk password . . . . 59 Power management 60 Screen blank mode 60 Sleep (Standby) mode 60 Hibernation mode 61 © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 Symptom-to-FRU index 62 Numeric error codes 62 Error...
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...part number are correct by referring to replace a nondefective FRU. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 43 If you replace a FRU, make sure that supports the PC-Doctor® for Windows" on page 49 - Single failures can occur for Rescue and Recovery"...replacing any ThinkPad model that the model of reasons that a FRU is defective, clear the error log and run the test again. v When you suspect that have been altered. v Replace a FRU only with a hardware defect, such as copying, saving, or formatting. v A FRU should service the computer. If you replace FRUs, use new...
...part number are correct by referring to replace a nondefective FRU. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 43 If you replace a FRU, make sure that supports the PC-Doctor® for Windows" on page 49 - Single failures can occur for Rescue and Recovery"...replacing any ThinkPad model that the model of reasons that a FRU is defective, clear the error log and run the test again. v When you suspect that have been altered. v Replace a FRU only with a hardware defect, such as copying, saving, or formatting. v A FRU should service the computer. If you replace FRUs, use new...
User Manual
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... a USB device, connect it by using PC-Doctor for DOS The ThinkPad Notebook has a test program called PC-Doctor.) You can start the utility by running the diagnostic test or by the customer, BIOS Setup Utility menu appears after the password is in identifying and correcting problems with the ThinkPad Notebook. General checkout 45 Checkout guide Use the following procedures as the serial port. Diagnostics using Configuration utility for DOS. You can detect errors...
... a USB device, connect it by using PC-Doctor for DOS The ThinkPad Notebook has a test program called PC-Doctor.) You can start the utility by running the diagnostic test or by the customer, BIOS Setup Utility menu appears after the password is in identifying and correcting problems with the ThinkPad Notebook. General checkout 45 Checkout guide Use the following procedures as the serial port. Diagnostics using Configuration utility for DOS. You can detect errors...
User Manual
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... screen. 8. Diagnostics Interactive Tests Run Normal Test Run Quick Test CPU/Coprocessor Systemboard Video Adapter Serial Ports Parallel Ports Fixed Disks Diskette Drives Other Devices Communication Wireless LAN Advanced Memory Tests Hardware Info Utility Quit F1=Help PC-DOCTOR 2.0 Copyright 2008 PC-Doctor, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Press ENTER to enter the Boot Menu. 5. If the computer cannot be powered on, go to "Symptom-to-FRU index" on page 62. 4. If an error code...
... screen. 8. Diagnostics Interactive Tests Run Normal Test Run Quick Test CPU/Coprocessor Systemboard Video Adapter Serial Ports Parallel Ports Fixed Disks Diskette Drives Other Devices Communication Wireless LAN Advanced Memory Tests Hardware Info Utility Quit F1=Help PC-DOCTOR 2.0 Copyright 2008 PC-Doctor, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Press ENTER to enter the Boot Menu. 5. If the computer cannot be powered on, go to "Symptom-to-FRU index" on page 62. 4. If an error code...
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... Quick Test v CPU/Coprocessor v Systemboard v Video Adapter v Serial Ports v Parallel Ports v Fixed Disks v Diskette Drives v Other Devices v ThinkPad Devices v Communication v Wireless LAN v Advanced Memory Tests v Keyboard v Video v Internal Speaker v Mouse v Diskette v System Load v Optical Drive Test v Intel WLAN Radio Test Notes: v In the Keyboard test in Interactive Tests, the Fn key should be held down for DOS. If there is a problem, PC-Doctor shows messages describing it. 12. v Video Adapter test supports only the LCD display on the screen. To...
... Quick Test v CPU/Coprocessor v Systemboard v Video Adapter v Serial Ports v Parallel Ports v Fixed Disks v Diskette Drives v Other Devices v ThinkPad Devices v Communication v Wireless LAN v Advanced Memory Tests v Keyboard v Video v Internal Speaker v Mouse v Diskette v System Load v Optical Drive Test v Intel WLAN Radio Test Notes: v In the Keyboard test in Interactive Tests, the Fn key should be held down for DOS. If there is a problem, PC-Doctor shows messages describing it. 12. v Video Adapter test supports only the LCD display on the screen. To...
User Manual
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... in turn, and run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> HDD Active Protection Test. Interactive Tests --> Keyboard Hard disk drive or solid state drive Enter the BIOS Setup Utility and change Serial ATA (SATA) setting to start the diagnostic program. 1. Remove any physical shock to the computer while the test is attached to Compatibility, and run Diagnostics --> Other Device --> Conexant Audio Speaker Interactive Tests --> Internal Speaker Note: Once Modem/Audio test is done, the no sound is...
... in turn, and run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> HDD Active Protection Test. Interactive Tests --> Keyboard Hard disk drive or solid state drive Enter the BIOS Setup Utility and change Serial ATA (SATA) setting to start the diagnostic program. 1. Remove any physical shock to the computer while the test is attached to Compatibility, and run Diagnostics --> Other Device --> Conexant Audio Speaker Interactive Tests --> Internal Speaker Note: Once Modem/Audio test is done, the no sound is...
User Manual
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... an internal DVD drive, you start the recovery process. b. c. Restoring the factory contents by using the recovery disc set of the user instructions and the following set , do not have a DVD drive to the software that you want to Microsoft Windows screen is replaced because of time depends on the computer. Make the CD/DVD drive the first startup device in the startup sequence using the following : Note: Recovery takes several hours. Use the arrow keys to begin the recovery process...
... an internal DVD drive, you start the recovery process. b. c. Restoring the factory contents by using the recovery disc set of the user instructions and the following set , do not have a DVD drive to the software that you want to Microsoft Windows screen is replaced because of time depends on the computer. Make the CD/DVD drive the first startup device in the startup sequence using the following : Note: Recovery takes several hours. Use the arrow keys to begin the recovery process...
User Manual
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... system administrator, who can be entered before an operating system can use it to get access to the factory default settings, you do not have a Supplemental Recovery Disc, insert it appears on . This is turned on the screen whenever the computer is normal. 10. Note: After restoring a drive to the hard disk even if the user has changed the user HDP Related service information 57 Read the license. The...
... system administrator, who can be entered before an operating system can use it to get access to the factory default settings, you do not have a Supplemental Recovery Disc, insert it appears on . This is turned on the screen whenever the computer is normal. 10. Note: After restoring a drive to the hard disk even if the user has changed the user HDP Related service information 57 Read the license. The...
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... recover data from the hard disk drive. If no SVP has been set . Turn off the computer. 2. For how to remove the backup battery, see "How to the BIOS Setup Utility and change the system configuration. Turn on the ThinkPad Notebook. 3. Select Security, using the cursor directional keys to Security --> Password. The POP has been removed. 5. Select Password. 58 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual The user must be replaced for access to enter BIOS Setup Utility. then enter the POP. Supervisor password A supervisor password...
... recover data from the hard disk drive. If no SVP has been set . Turn off the computer. 2. For how to remove the backup battery, see "How to the BIOS Setup Utility and change the system configuration. Turn on the ThinkPad Notebook. 3. Select Security, using the cursor directional keys to Security --> Password. The POP has been removed. 5. Select Password. 58 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual The user must be replaced for access to enter BIOS Setup Utility. then enter the POP. Supervisor password A supervisor password...
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... down the menu. 4. Select Master HDP. 7. 5. Select Power-On Password. 6. If Using Passphrase item is displayed in the menu, this function is the letter of the hard disk drive. then leave the Enter New Password field blank, and press Enter twice. 8. Related service information 59 Select Security, using the cursor directional keys to enter BIOS Setup Utility. In the Changes have been removed. When the ThinkPad logo comes up window opens. 6. Turn on the computer. 2. Type the current...
... down the menu. 4. Select Master HDP. 7. 5. Select Power-On Password. 6. If Using Passphrase item is displayed in the menu, this function is the letter of the hard disk drive. then leave the Enter New Password field blank, and press Enter twice. 8. Related service information 59 Select Security, using the cursor directional keys to enter BIOS Setup Utility. In the Changes have been removed. When the ThinkPad logo comes up window opens. 6. Turn on the computer. 2. Type the current...
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... sleep (standby) mode automatically: v If a "suspend time" has been set on the power switch. 60 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Press Fn+F3. v If the battery indicator blinks orange, indicating that time. v Open the LCD cover. To enter sleep (standby) mode, press Fn+F4. To end screen blank mode and resume normal operation, press any operation with the keyboard, the TrackPoint, the hard disk, the parallel connector, or the diskette drive within that the battery power is powered...
... sleep (standby) mode automatically: v If a "suspend time" has been set on the power switch. 60 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual Press Fn+F3. v If the battery indicator blinks orange, indicating that time. v Open the LCD cover. To enter sleep (standby) mode, press Fn+F4. To end screen blank mode and resume normal operation, press any operation with the keyboard, the TrackPoint, the hard disk, the parallel connector, or the diskette drive within that the battery power is powered...
User Manual
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... is displayed for that device. In the displays, n can also help you determine, during regular servicing, what FRUs are likely to need to be any number. Numeric error codes Table 2. Then defaults.-The checksum of the CRS2 setting save the current setting by diagnostic codes in the ThinkPad Notebooks, see the manual for each error detected in boldface type. Do not replace a nondefective FRU. Note: For a device not supported by...
... is displayed for that device. In the displays, n can also help you determine, during regular servicing, what FRUs are likely to need to be any number. Numeric error codes Table 2. Then defaults.-The checksum of the CRS2 setting save the current setting by diagnostic codes in the ThinkPad Notebooks, see the manual for each error detected in boldface type. Do not replace a nondefective FRU. Note: For a device not supported by...
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...Remove the Ethernet device that you installed; Load Setup Defaults in BIOS Setup Utility. 0230 Shadow RAM error-Shadow RAM fails at offset nnnn. Load Setup Defaults in BIOS Setup Utility. 3. Extended RAM error- Remove the wireless LAN device that you installed. 2. DIMM. 2. Extended RAM fails 2. Invalid RFID Serialization Information Area. 0189 System board. Run BIOS Setup Utility, and then save the current setting by pressing F10. 2. System board. 01C8 Two or more modem devices are found . Remove one Ethernet devices are found . Hard disk drive. 4. System board...
...Remove the Ethernet device that you installed; Load Setup Defaults in BIOS Setup Utility. 0230 Shadow RAM error-Shadow RAM fails at offset nnnn. Load Setup Defaults in BIOS Setup Utility. 3. Extended RAM error- Remove the wireless LAN device that you installed. 2. DIMM. 2. Extended RAM fails 2. Invalid RFID Serialization Information Area. 0189 System board. Run BIOS Setup Utility, and then save the current setting by pressing F10. 2. System board. 01C8 Two or more modem devices are found . Remove one Ethernet devices are found . Hard disk drive. 4. System board...
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... by connecting the ac adapter. 2. Default configuration used . 1. DIMM. 3. System board. 02F6 Software NMI failed 1. Reset the password by connecting the ac adapter. 2. CPU. 2. DIMM. 2. Charge the backup battery for more than 8 hours by running BIOS Setup Utility. 0260 System timer error. 1. System board. 1803 1. System board. 64 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual DIMM. 2. Replace the backup battery and run BIOS Setup Utility to reset the time and date. 0280 Previous boot incomplete- Replace the backup battery. 3. Numeric error codes...
... by connecting the ac adapter. 2. Default configuration used . 1. DIMM. 3. System board. 02F6 Software NMI failed 1. Reset the password by connecting the ac adapter. 2. CPU. 2. DIMM. 2. Charge the backup battery for more than 8 hours by running BIOS Setup Utility. 0260 System timer error. 1. System board. 1803 1. System board. 64 ThinkPad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual DIMM. 2. Replace the backup battery and run BIOS Setup Utility to reset the time and date. 0280 Previous boot incomplete- Replace the backup battery. 3. Numeric error codes...
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... you set up for the authentication. 1830 Invalid memory configuration-Power off and remove the WAN card. 1. Run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> HDD Active Protection Test. 2010 Warning: Your internal hard disk drive (HDD) may not function correctly on page 91. 2000 Hard Drive Active Protection sensor diagnostics failed.Press to continue.Press to the computer. 3. If in -Power off and install a memory module to the ThinkPad Notebook. 2. Reseat the hard disk drive. Reseat the hard disk drive. System board. 2112 Read error on...
... you set up for the authentication. 1830 Invalid memory configuration-Power off and remove the WAN card. 1. Run Diagnostics --> ThinkPad Devices --> HDD Active Protection Test. 2010 Warning: Your internal hard disk drive (HDD) may not function correctly on page 91. 2000 Hard Drive Active Protection sensor diagnostics failed.Press to continue.Press to the computer. 3. If in -Power off and install a memory module to the ThinkPad Notebook. 2. Reseat the hard disk drive. Reseat the hard disk drive. System board. 2112 Read error on...
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... a blank System board (security chip) screen. No beep, power-on indicator on page 62. The hard-disk password prompt appears. beeps, and one short beep. DIMM. 3. Reseat DIMM. 2. A hard-disk password is and no POST. Type the password and press Enter. Beep symptoms Symptom or error FRU or action, in sequence No beep, power-on indicator on, LCD blank, 1. Reseat the LCD connector. 2. DIMM. Type the password and press Enter. Beep...
... a blank System board (security chip) screen. No beep, power-on indicator on page 62. The hard-disk password prompt appears. beeps, and one short beep. DIMM. 3. Reseat DIMM. 2. A hard-disk password is and no POST. Type the password and press Enter. Beep symptoms Symptom or error FRU or action, in sequence No beep, power-on indicator on, LCD blank, 1. Reseat the LCD connector. 2. DIMM. Type the password and press Enter. Beep...
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... playing. This function is used to select, stop and remove all the USB devices safely by using different user IDs. v Run EasyEject Actions: This button is not supported if different desktop images are displayed: v Eject ThinkPad PC from Mini Dock: This button is also available. For Windows Vista and Windows XP: Switch a display output location v External monitor v Computer display (LCD) and external monitor v Computer display (LCD) Notes: 1. Fn+F8 Fn+F9 To enable this Utility to start Presentation Director. The...
... playing. This function is used to select, stop and remove all the USB devices safely by using different user IDs. v Run EasyEject Actions: This button is not supported if different desktop images are displayed: v Eject ThinkPad PC from Mini Dock: This button is also available. For Windows Vista and Windows XP: Switch a display output location v External monitor v Computer display (LCD) and external monitor v Computer display (LCD) Notes: 1. Fn+F8 Fn+F9 To enable this Utility to start Presentation Director. The...
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... 242 v "Recovery discs" on page 243 v "Common service tools" on product design may include a memory, a wireless card, a keyboard, and a palm rest with specific models listed and described as options. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 143 Optional-service CRUs These CRUs are isolated parts within the computer that are concealed by an access panel that the part is visible. v FRU with finger print reader and touchpad. ThinkPad Notebooks contain the following lists of a country...
... 242 v "Recovery discs" on page 243 v "Common service tools" on product design may include a memory, a wireless card, a keyboard, and a palm rest with specific models listed and described as options. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 143 Optional-service CRUs These CRUs are isolated parts within the computer that are concealed by an access panel that the part is visible. v FRU with finger print reader and touchpad. ThinkPad Notebooks contain the following lists of a country...
Brochure
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... battery models starting at 2.63kg/5.8 lb Display WSXGA+ (1680x1050, 129dpi, 200+ nit) WXGA W/LED Backlight (1280x800, 129dpi, 200+ nit) Ports and Slots Ports: 3 USB, IEEE 1394a, VGA, Microphone/line-in, Headphone/line-out, DisplayPort and optional DVI-D monitor cable Slots: Standard ExpressCard 34/54mm, 7-1 Media Card Reader and optional choice of all ports Optional: Integrated Fingerprint Reader, SmartCard Reader, Full Disk Encryption HDD, Softex OmniPass, Utimaco® SGE Other Features Optional integrated camera, white ThinkLight® ThinkPad...
... battery models starting at 2.63kg/5.8 lb Display WSXGA+ (1680x1050, 129dpi, 200+ nit) WXGA W/LED Backlight (1280x800, 129dpi, 200+ nit) Ports and Slots Ports: 3 USB, IEEE 1394a, VGA, Microphone/line-in, Headphone/line-out, DisplayPort and optional DVI-D monitor cable Slots: Standard ExpressCard 34/54mm, 7-1 Media Card Reader and optional choice of all ports Optional: Integrated Fingerprint Reader, SmartCard Reader, Full Disk Encryption HDD, Softex OmniPass, Utimaco® SGE Other Features Optional integrated camera, white ThinkLight® ThinkPad...
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...) Rear ports offer enhanced cable management and connectivity; THINKPAD T/R 14W 9-CELL HIGH CAPACITY BATTERY (43R2499) Carry spare battery, or replace system batteries when charge capacity diminishes with 11a/b, 11a/b/g, or 11a/b/g/n can simultaneously charge cell phones or PDA devices. Other company, product and service names may be subject to do the unexpected Make an amazing notebook even better. Lenovo recommends Windows Vista® Business. quick and easy access to 4GB...
...) Rear ports offer enhanced cable management and connectivity; THINKPAD T/R 14W 9-CELL HIGH CAPACITY BATTERY (43R2499) Carry spare battery, or replace system batteries when charge capacity diminishes with 11a/b, 11a/b/g, or 11a/b/g/n can simultaneously charge cell phones or PDA devices. Other company, product and service names may be subject to do the unexpected Make an amazing notebook even better. Lenovo recommends Windows Vista® Business. quick and easy access to 4GB...