Page 5 - Contents; iii
Contents About this manual . . . . . . . . . . v Safety information . . . . . . . . . . 1 General safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Electrical safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Safety inspection guide . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Handling devices that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge . . . . ...
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Page 11 - exposed
Electrical safety Observe the following rules when working on electrical equipment. v Find the room emergency power-off (EPO) switch, disconnecting switch, or electrical outlet. If an electrical accident occurs, you can then operate the switch or unplug the power cord quickly. v Do not work alone un...
Page 16 - DANGER
Safety notice 2 DANGER Some standby batteries contain a small amount of nickel and cadmium. Do not disassemble a standby battery, recharge it, throw it into fire or water, or short-circuit it. Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. Use only the battery in the appropri...
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Laser compliance statement Some models of Lenovo 3000 computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as a CD-ROM drive or a DVD-ROM drive. Such devices are also sold separately as options. If one of these drives is installed, it is certified in the U.S. to conform to the ...
Page 25 - Strategy; Before
Important service information This chapter presents following important service information: v “Strategy for replacing FRUs” – “Strategy for replacing a hard disk drive” on page 18 – “Important notice for replacing a system board” on page 18 – “How to use error message” on page 18 v “Strategy for re...
Page 27 - PEW
Strategy for replacing FRUs for CTO, CMV, and GAV Product definition Dynamic Configure To Order (CTO) This provides the ability for a customer to configure an IBM ® or a Lenovo solution from an eSite, and have this configuration sent to fulfillment, where it is built and shipped directly to the cust...
Page 28 - support; Using
warranty.vm&sitestyle=lenovo Select Warranty lookup. Input the MT and the Serial number and the list of key commodities will be returned in the PEW record under COMPONENT INFORMATION. v Business Partners using Eclaim will access PEW when performing Entitlement Lookup. Business Partners will ente...
Page 34 - Diagnostic
Diagnostics using PC-Doctor for DOS The Lenovo 3000 computer has a test program called PC-Doctor for DOS (hereafter called PC-Doctor .) You can detect errors by running the diagnostics test included in PC-Doctor. This section is an overview of the procedure. For details that depend on model-unique f...
Page 36 - Utility; for
v SMBIOS Info v VESA LCD Info v Hardware Events Log Utility v Run External Tests v Surface Scan Hard Disk v Benchmark System v DOS Shell v Tech Support Form v Battery Rundown v View Test Log v Print Log v Save Log v Full Erase Hard Drive v Quick Erase Hard Drive PC-Doctor for Windows This product is...
Page 38 - Terminal
Perform operational charging. If the battery status indicator or icon does not turn on, remove the battery pack and let it return to room temperature. Reinstall the battery pack. If the charge indicator or icon still does not turn on, replace the battery pack. If the charge indicator still does not ...
Page 47 - symptoms
Beep symptoms Table 3. Beep symptoms Symptom or error FRU or action, in sequence One beep and a blank, unreadable, or flashing LCD. 1. Reseat the LCD connector . 2. LCD assembly. 3. External CRT. 4. System board. One long and two short beeps, and a blank or unreadable LCD. 1. System board . 2. LCD a...
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Intermittent problems Intermittent system hang problems can be due to a variety of causes that have nothing to do with a hardware defect, such as cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, or software errors. FRU replacement should be considered only when a problem recurs. When analyzing an intermit...
Page 51 - Specifications; Feature
Lenovo 3000 N500 This chapter presents following product-specific service references and product-specific parts information. v “Specifications” v “Status indicators” on page 45 v “FRU tests” on page 47 v “Fn key combinations” on page 48 v “FRU replacement notices” on page 49 v “Removing and replacin...
Page 53 - Indicator; Blinking
Status indicators The system status indicators show the status of the computer, as follows: 1 2 3 4 7 6 5 Table 8. Status indicators Indicator Meaning 1 Drive in use Blue: Data is being read from or written to the hard disk drive, the solid state drive, or the optical disk drive. When this indicator...
Page 56 - Key
Fn key combinations The following table shows the function of each combination of Fn with a function key. Table 10. Fn key combinations Key combination Description Fn+F1 Volume down. Fn+F2 Volume up. Fn+F3 Reserved. Fn+F4 Reserved. Fn+F5 Enable or disable the built-in wireless networking features an...
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1040 Optical drive For access, remove this FRU in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 54 Table 14. Removal steps of optical drive 1 Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque 1 M2.5 × 10 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (1) Black 2.0 Nm (2.5 kgfcm) 3 2 58 Lenovo 3000 N500 Hardware Maintenance Manual
Page 68 - DIMM; When
1060 DIMM For access, remove these FRUs in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 54 v “1050 Thermal slot cover” on page 59 Table 16. Removal steps of DIMM 1 1 2 Note: If only one DIMM is used on the computer you are servicing, the card must be installed in SLOT-0 ( a : lower slot), but not in SLOT-1 ...
Page 75 - CPU
1100 CPU For access, remove these FRUs in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 54 v “1050 Thermal slot cover” on page 59 v “1070 Fan assembly” on page 61 v “1080 Heat sink assembly” on page 63 Attention: CPU is extremely sensitive. When you service the CPU, avoid any kind of rough handling. Table 20...
Page 78 - daughter
1120 Bluetooth daughter card (BDC-2.1) For access, remove these FRUs in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 54 v “1110 Keyboard cover and power board” on page 68 Table 22. Removal steps of BDC-2.1 2 1 3 Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque 1 M2 × 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (1) Silver 1.0 Nm (1.5 ...
Page 79 - Keyboard
1130 Keyboard For access, remove these FRUs in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 54 v “1110 Keyboard cover and power board” on page 68 Table 23. Removal steps of keyboard 1 1 Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque 1 M2 × 2.5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (1) Black 1.0 Nm (1.5 kgfcm) Lenovo 3000 N500 7...
Page 86 - Silver
Table 25. Removal steps of keyboard bezel and LED board L (continued) 7 8 9 10 8 Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque 8 M2 × 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Silver 2.0 Nm (2.5 kgfcm) 78 Lenovo 3000 N500 Hardware Maintenance Manual
Page 96 - Cable
2030 Integrated camera For access, remove these FRUs in order: v “1010 Battery pack” on page 54 v “1090 Wireless LAN card slot cover and PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN” on page 65 v “1110 Keyboard cover and power board” on page 68 v “1130 Keyboard” on page 71 v “1140 LCD unit” on page 73 v “...
Page 98 - Black
Table 32. Removal steps of LCD panel, LCD cable, and hinges (continued) 2 3 5 5 4 4 4 4 Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque 4 M2 × 3 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (8) Black 1.0 Nm (1.5 kgfcm) 90 Lenovo 3000 N500 Hardware Maintenance Manual
Page 104 - CRUs; OP
Parts list This section contains following lists of the service parts. v “Overall” on page 97 v “LCD FRUs” on page 101 v “Keyboard” on page 103 v “Miscellaneous parts” on page 104 v “AC adapters” on page 105 v “Power cords” on page 106 v “Recovery discs” on page 107 v “Common service tools” on page ...
Page 105 - Overall
Overall 1 2 3 4 5 a 6 7 8 b 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Lenovo 3000 N500 97
Page 106 - FRU
Table 34. Parts list—Overall No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID a - d See “Miscellaneous parts” on page 104. 1 LCD unit (see “LCD FRUs” on page 101.) 2 Keyboard cover 43N8371 R N 3 Power board with cable 43N8372 R N 4 Keyboard bezel assembly with touch pad 43N8369 R N 5 LED boards with cable 43N8376 R N...
Page 109 - WXGA
LCD FRUs In Lenovo 3000 N500, there are following types of LCDs. v “15.4-in. WXGA TFT” 1 6 7 8 2 3 4 5 15.4-in. WXGA TFT Table 35. Parts list—15.4-in. WXGA TFT No. FRU FRU no. RoHS ID CRU ID 1 LCD front bezel 43N8363 R N 2 Hinges 43N8364 R N 3 Camera module v 4233-CTO, 32x, 33x, 34x, 35x, 36x, 37x, ...
Page 111 - Language
Keyboard Table 36. Language P/N RoHS ID CRU ID Arabic 42T3353 42T3418 R ** Belgian 42T3350 42T3415 Canadian French (058) 42T3340 — Canadian French (Acnor) — 42T3404 Czech 42T3358 42T3423 Danish 42T3347 42T3412 Dutch 42T3344 42T3409 Finnish, Swedish 42T3345 42T3410 French 42T3343 42T3408 German 42T33...
Page 115 - Windows
Recovery discs Windows XP Professional DVDs For the following models, Windows XP Professional DVDs are prepared: v 4233-CTO, 24x, 25x, 36x, 3Bx, 3Ex Table 41. Parts list—Windows XP Professional recovery DVDs Language P/N RoHS ID CRU ID Arabic 56Y0093 R N Czech 56Y0094 Danish 56Y0095 Dutch 56Y0096 En...
Page 119 - Tool
Common service tools Table 45. Parts list—Common service tools Tool P/N Screwdriver kit 95F3598 1/4 ″ drive spinner handle 1650840 1/4 ″ Sq. to 1/4 ″ hex torx adapter 93F2838 TR7-TR-10 tamper resistant torx bits 00P6967 Removal tool antenna RF connector 08K7159 USB 2.0 CD-RW/DVD-ROM combo drive II 4...
Page 121 - Notices
Notices Lenovo may not offer the products, services, or features discussed in this document in all countries. Consult your local Lenovo representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. Any reference to a Lenovo product, program, or service is not intended...
Page 122 - Trademarks
vary significantly. Some measurements may have been made on development-level systems and there is no guarantee that these measurements will be the same on generally available systems. Furthermore, some measurements may have been estimated through extrapolation. Actual results may vary. Users of thi...
