Page 2 - Hardware Replacement Guide
Hardware Replacement Guide © Copyright Lenovo 2011. All rights reserved.LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant a General Services Administration “GSA” contract, use, reproduction, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract No. GS-35F-05925...
Page 4 - Contents
Contents Overview ...................................................................................... 1 Chapter 1 Locations ................................................................. 5 Locating components and connectors ...........................................5 Chapter 2 Replacing hardw...
Page 6 - Overview; Safety information for replacing CRUs; Additional information resources
1 Hardware Replacement Guide Overview This guide is intended to be used by customers who are replacing Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs) as well as trained service personnel who are replacing Field Replaceable Units (FRUs). In this guide, CRUs and FRUs will often be referred to as parts. Note: Train...
Page 7 - Tools required; Handling static-sensitive devices
2 Hardware Replacement Guide You can find the following information: • CRU removal and installation information • Publications • Troubleshooting information • Parts information • Links to other useful sources of information To access this information, go to: http://consumersupport.lenovo.com Tools r...
Page 10 - Locations; Chapter; Locating components and connectors; Font view
5 Hardware Replacement Guide Locations Chapter This chapter provides illustrations to help locate the various connectors, controls and components of the computer. Locating components and connectors The following illustrations will help you to locate the various components and connectors in your comp...
Page 12 - Left and right view
7 Hardware Replacement Guide Left and right view The following illustrations show the location of connectors on the left and right side of the computer. Attention: Be sure not to block any air vents on the computer. Blocked air vents may cause thermal problems. Memory card reader Microphone connecto...
Page 13 - Rear view
8 Hardware Replacement Guide Rear view The following illustration shows the location of connectors on the rear of the computer. 9 Power socket Bluetooth reset button (Only functional on models equipped with a Bluetooth module) Ethernet port AV-IN ports (Selected models only) USB ports (4) TV tuner c...
Page 14 - General information; Pre-disassembly instructions; Removing the computer cover; Replacing hardware
9 Hardware Replacement Guide Attention: Do not remove the computer cover or attempt any repairs before reading the “Important safety information” in the Safety and Warranty Guide that was included with your computer or in the Hardware Maintenance Manual (HMM) for the computer. To obtain copies of th...
Page 15 - To remove the computer cover
10 Hardware Replacement Guide To remove the computer cover 1. Remove any media (disks, CDs, or memory cards) from the drives, shut down the operating system, and turn off the computer and all attached devices. 2. Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets.3. Disconnect all cables attached to the...
Page 16 - Mounting the computer onto a wall; To install a wall mount bracket adapter
11 Hardware Replacement Guide Mounting the computer onto a wall The computer can be mounted onto a wall. Before doing this, you will first need to install a wall mount VESA bracket adapter* (some models are shipped with this part) onto the back of the computer. The bracket adapter can then be used w...
Page 18 - Replacing a memory module
13 Hardware Replacement Guide 4. Slide both cover pieces back into position. Replacing a memory module Attention: Turn off the computer and wait 3 to 5 minutes to let the computer cool down before removing the computer cover. Note: It may be helpful to place the computer face-down on a soft flat sur...
Page 20 - Replacing the optical drive; To remove the optical drive:
15 Hardware Replacement Guide Replacing the optical drive Attention: Turn off the computer and wait 3 to 5 minutes to let the computer cool down before replacing the optical drive. To remove the optical drive: Note: It may be helpful to place the computer face-down on a soft flat surface for this pr...
Page 22 - Replacing the hard disk drive; To replace the hard disk drive:
17 Hardware Replacement Guide 11. Install the new optical drive as follows:(1) Align the new optical drive with the cover, and then push the cover back into position. (2) Screw the metal bracket back onto the new optical drive.(3) Slide the new optical drive into the drive bay.12. Screw the new opti...
Page 24 - Replacing the keyboard; To replace the keyboard:
19 Hardware Replacement Guide 7. Secure the hard disk drive bay to the chassis with the remaining screw.8. Install the computer cover back into position. Replacing the keyboard Attention: Do not remove the computer cover or attempt any repairs before reading the “Important safety information” in the...
Page 25 - Replacing the mouse; To replace the mouse:
20 Hardware Replacement Guide Replacing the mouse Attention: Do not remove the computer cover or attempt any repairs before reading the “Important safety information” in the Safety and Warranty Guide that was included with your computer or in the Hardware Maintenance Manual (HMM) for the computer. T...
Page 26 - Replacing the power cord; To replace the power cord
21 Hardware Replacement Guide Replacing the power cord Attention: Do not remove the computer cover or attempt any repairs before reading the “Important safety information” in the Safety and Warranty Guide that was included with your computer or in the Hardware Maintenance Manual (HMM) for the comput...
Page 28 - Declaration; Appendix
23 Hardware Replacement Guide Declaration Thank you for using Lenovo products. Carefully read all documents shipped with your computer before you install and use the product for the first time. Lenovo is not responsible for any loss except when caused by installation and operations performed by Leno...
Page 29 - Trademarks
24 Hardware Replacement Guide Trademarks Lenovo and the Lenovo logo, IdeaCentre and IdeaCentre logo are trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies. Intel Inside is a trademark of Intel ...