Sending In 500e Chromebooks For Repair
Modified on: Thu, 27 May 2021 3:53 PMMost of the Lenovo 500e Chromebooks have accidental damage protection and an extended warrany through Lenovo. They can be sent in for depot repair by following the instructions below.
- Add item details to Lenovo 500e Chromebook Repairs Spreadsheet
- Update item status in Asset Tiger to "Repair". Item can be found in Asset Tiger by searching for Asset Tag or serial number.
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Fill out Bulk Repair Template with item details
- Machine Type/Model - 500e 1st Gen = 81ES, 500e 2nd Gen = 81MS
- Serial Number - device serial number. Can find by pressing ALT+V on the login screen
- Problem Description - details of problem, I alwaus say a factory reset did not resolve
- Machine Login - leave blank
- Attn To - Vicki Schwoebel (or your name if handling repairs)
- After filling out the Bulk Repair Template, download as an .xlsx file (File > Download > Microsoft Excel (.xlsx))
- Sign in to Lenovo's Bulk Repair Portal (Vicki has credentials)
- Click Create to open a new repair ticket
- Upload the .xlsx file and click Submit For Review
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Double check information is correct
- Box Information - yes or no for a box. A box will be shipped if needed If you already have one and just need labels, select "labels only"
- Client Due Date - leave blank
- Ticket Summary - Copy and paste informaton provided in "Request Description" field
- Select Create
- Record Ticket Number in Lenovo 500e Repairs Spreadsheet
- Fillout Lenovo Services Form - print and include with device
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If requesting a box, it will arrive in a few days. If requesting labels only, they will arrive via e-mail within 24 hours