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Note:Beforeusingthisinformationandtheproductitsupports,besuretoreadthegeneralinformation
underAppendixA“Notices”onpage97.
SecondEdition(November2012)
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Contents
Aboutthismanual...........iii
Chapter1.Safetyinformation.....1
Generalsafety...............1
Electricalsafety..............2
Safetyinspectionguide...........3
Handlingdevicesthataresensitivetoelectrostatic
discharge.................3
Groundingrequirements...........4
Safetynotices(multilingualtranslations).....4
Lasercompliancestatement(multilingual
translations)................17
Chapter2.Importantservice
information..............23
StrategyforreplacingFRUs.........23
Strategyforreplacingaharddiskdrive...23
Importantnoticeforreplacingasystem
board................24
Howtouseerrorcodes.........24
StrategyforreplacingFRUsforCTO,CMV ,and
GAVproducts...............24
Productdenition............24
FRUidenticationforCTO,CMV ,andGAV
products...............25
Chapter3.Generalcheckout.....27
Whattodorst..............27
Checkoutguide..............28
LenovoSolutionCenter.........28
Quicktestprograms...........28
UEFIdiagnosticprogram.........29
Bootablediagnosticprograms.......29
Powersystemcheckout...........30
Checkingtheacpoweradapter......30
Checkingoperationalcharging......31
Checkingthebatterypack........31
Checkingthebackupbattery.......32
Chapter4.Relatedservice
information..............33
Restoringthefactorycontentsbyusingthe
RecoveryDiscSet.............33
UsingtheWindowsrecoveryprogramsonthe
Windows8operatingsystem.........34
Passwords................35
Power-onpassword...........35
Harddiskpassword...........35
Supervisorpassword..........36
Howtoremovethepower-onpassword...36
Howtoremovetheharddiskpassword...36
Powermanagement............37
Screenblankmode(fortheWindows7
operatingsystemonly)..........37
Sleepmode..............37
Hibernationmode...........37
Symptom-to-FRUindex...........38
Numericerrorcodes..........39
Errormessages............39
No-beepsymptoms...........40
LCD-relatedsymptoms.........40
Intermittentproblems..........40
Undeterminedproblems.........41
Chapter5.Statusindicators.....43
Chapter6.Specialkeys........45
Chapter7.Locations.........47
Locatingcomputercontrols,connectors,and
indicators.................47
Frontview...............47
Rearview...............48
Bottomview..............48
LocatingFRUsandCRUs..........48
MajorFRUsandCRUs..........50
LCDFRUsandCRUs..........52
LookingupFRUinformation.........53
Chapter8.FRUreplacement
notices................55
Screwnotices...............55
Retainingserialnumbers,MTM,UUID,andAsset
ID....................56
Chapter9.Removingorreplacinga
FRU..................57
Generalguidelines.............57
BeforeservicingLenovoB430models.....58
1010Batterypack.............58
1020Largebottomcover..........59
1030Smallbottomcover..........60
1040Opticaldriveorblankbezel.......60
1050Memorymodules...........61
1060Harddiskdriveassembly........62
1070PCIExpressMiniCardforwirelessLAN..64
1080Backupbattery............65
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1090Thermalfan.............66
1100Thermalpipes.............67
1110Keyboard..............69
1120Keyboardbezelassembly,cardreader,touch
pad,anddummycap............72
1130CPU................76
1140Systemboardassembly.........77
1150Speakerassembly...........80
1160Powerbuttonsubcard.........82
1170I/OsubcardwithUSBconnectorandaudio
jack...................82
1180RJ45subcard............84
1190LCDunit...............86
1200BasecoverassemblyandDC-inconnector.89
2010LCDbezelassembly..........90
2020LCDpanelandhinges.........91
2030IntegratedcameraandLCDcablewith
microphoneboard.............93
2040WirelessantennaassemblyandLCDrear
coverassembly..............95
AppendixA.Notices..........97
Trademarks................98
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Aboutthismanual
ThismanualcontainsserviceandreferenceinformationforthefollowingLenovoproducts.
LenovoB430
MachineType(MT)6270
Usethismanualalongwiththeadvanceddiagnosticteststotroubleshootproblems.
Important:
ThismanualisintendedonlyfortrainedservicetechnicianswhoarefamiliarwithLenovoproducts.Use
thismanualalongwiththeadvanceddiagnosticteststotroubleshootproblemseffectively.
BeforeservicingaLenovoproduct,besuretoreadalltheinformationunderChapter1“Safety
information”onpage1
andChapter2“Importantserviceinformation”onpage23.
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Chapter1.Safetyinformation
Thischapterpresentsthefollowingsafetyinformationthatyouneedtobefamiliarwithbeforeyouservicea
Lenovonotebookcomputer.
•“Generalsafety”onpage1
•“Electricalsafety”onpage2
•“Safetyinspectionguide”onpage3
•“Handlingdevicesthataresensitivetoelectrostaticdischarge”onpage3
•“Groundingrequirements”onpage4
•“Safetynotices(multilingualtranslations)”onpage4
•“Lasercompliancestatement(multilingualtranslations)”onpage17
Generalsafety
Followtheserulestoensuregeneralsafety:
•Observegoodhousekeepingintheareaofthemachinesduringandaftermaintenance.
•Whenliftinganyheavyobject:
1.Makesurethatyoucanstandsafelywithoutslipping.
2.Distributetheweightoftheobjectequallybetweenyourfeet.
3.Useaslowliftingforce.Nevermovesuddenlyortwistwhenyouattempttolift.
4.Liftbystandingorbypushingupwithyourlegmuscles;thisactionremovesthestrainfromthe
musclesinyourback.Donotattempttoliftanyobjectthatweighsmorethan16kg(35lb)orthatyou
thinkistooheavyforyou.
•Donotperformanyactionthatcauseshazardstothecustomer,orthatmakestheequipmentunsafe.
•Beforeyoustartthemachine,makesurethatotherservicetechniciansandthecustomer'spersonnelare
notinahazardousposition.
•Placeremovedcoversandotherpartsinasafeplace,awayfromallpersonnel,whileyouareservicing
themachine.
•Keepyourtoolcaseawayfromwalkareassothatotherpeoplewillnottripoverit.
•Donotwearlooseclothingthatcanbetrappedinthemovingpartsofamachine.Makesurethatyour
sleevesarefastenedorrolledupaboveyourelbows.Ifyourhairislong,fastenit.
•Inserttheendsofyournecktieorscarfinsideclothingorfastenitwithanonconductiveclip,about8
centimeters(3inches)fromtheend.
•Donotwearjewelry,chains,metal-frameeyeglasses,ormetalfastenersforyourclothing,becausemetal
objectsaregoodelectricalconductors.
•Wearsafetyglasseswhenyouarehammering,drilling,soldering,cuttingwire,attachingsprings,using
solvents,orworkinginanyotherconditionsthatmightbehazardoustoyoureyes.
•Afterservice,reinstallallsafetyshields,guards,labels,andgroundwires.Replaceanysafetydevice
thatiswornordefective.
•Reinstallallcoverscorrectlybeforereturningthemachinetothecustomer.
•Fanlouversonthemachinehelptopreventoverheatingofinternalcomponents.Donotobstructfan
louversorcoverthemwithlabelsorstickers.
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Electricalsafety
Observethefollowingruleswhenworkingonelectricalequipment.
Important:
•Useonlyapprovedtoolsandtestequipment.Somehandtoolshavehandlescoveredwithasoftmaterial
thatdoesnotinsulateyouwhenworkingwithliveelectricalcurrents.
•Manycustomershave,neartheirequipment,rubberoormatsthatcontainsmallconductivebersto
decreaseelectrostaticdischarges.Donotusethistypeofmattoprotectyourselffromelectricalshock.
•Findtheroomemergencypower-off(EPO)switch,disconnectingswitch,orelectricaloutlet.Ifanelectrical
accidentoccurs,youcanthenoperatetheswitchorunplugthepowercordquickly.
•Donotworkaloneunderhazardousconditionsornearequipmentthathashazardousvoltages.
•Disconnectallpowerbefore:
–Performingamechanicalinspection
–Workingnearpowersupplies
–Removingorinstallingmainunits
•Beforeyoustarttoworkonthemachine,unplugthepowercord.Ifyoucannotunplugit,askthecustomer
topoweroffthewallboxthatsuppliespowertothemachine,andtolockthewallboxintheoffposition.
•Ifyouneedtoworkonamachinethathasexposedelectricalcircuits,observethefollowingprecautions:
–Ensurethatanotherperson,familiarwiththepower-offcontrols,isnearyou.Thatpersonmustbethere
toswitchoffthepower,ifnecessary.
–Useonlyonehandwhenworkingwithpowered-onelectricalequipment;keeptheotherhandinyour
pocketorbehindyourback.
CAUTION:
Anelectricalshockcanoccuronlywhenthereisacompletecircuit.Byobservingtheabove
rule,youmaypreventacurrentfrompassingthroughyourbody.
–Whenusingtesters,setthecontrolscorrectlyandusetheapprovedprobeleadsandaccessoriesfor
thattester.
–Standonsuitablerubbermats(obtainedlocally,ifnecessary)toinsulateyoufromgroundssuchas
metaloorstripsandmachineframes.
Observethespecialsafetyprecautionswhenyouworkwithveryhighvoltages.Instructionsforthese
precautionsareinthesafetysectionsofmaintenanceinformation.Useextremecarewhenmeasuring
highvoltages.
•Regularlyinspectandmaintainyourelectricalhandtoolsforsafeoperationalcondition.
•Donotusewornorbrokentoolsandtesters.
•Neverassumethatpowerhasbeendisconnectedfromacircuit.First,checkthatithasbeenpoweredoff.
•Alwayslookcarefullyforpossiblehazardsinyourworkarea.Examplesofthesehazardsaremoistoors,
nongroundedpowerextensioncables,powersurges,andmissingsafetygrounds.
•Donottouchliveelectricalcircuitswiththereectivesurfaceofaplasticdentalmirror.Thesurfaceis
conductive;suchtouchingcancausepersonalinjuryandmachinedamage.
•Donotservicethefollowingpartswiththepoweron:
–Powersupplyunits
–Pumps
–Blowersandfans
–Motorgenerators
–Unitssimilartothoselistedabove
Thispracticeensurescorrectgroundingoftheunits.
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•Ifanelectricalaccidentoccurs:
–Usecaution;donotbecomeavictimyourself.
–Switchoffpower.
–Sendanotherpersontogetmedicalaid.
Safetyinspectionguide
Thepurposeofthisinspectionguideistoassistyouinidentifyingpotentiallyunsafeconditions.Aseach
machinewasdesignedandbuilt,requiredsafetyitemswereinstalledtoprotectusersandservicetechnicians
frominjury.Thisguideaddressesonlythoseitems.Y oushouldusegoodjudgmenttoidentifypotential
safetyhazardsduetoattachmentofnon-Lenovofeaturesoroptionsnotcoveredbythisinspectionguide.
Ifanyunsafeconditionsarepresent,youmustdeterminehowserioustheapparenthazardcouldbeand
whetheryoucancontinuewithoutrstcorrectingtheproblem.
Considertheseconditionsandthesafetyhazardstheypresent:
•Electricalhazards,especiallyprimarypower(primaryvoltageontheframecancauseseriousorfatal
electricalshock)
•Explosivehazards,suchasadamagedCRTfaceorabulgingcapacitor
•Mechanicalhazards,suchaslooseormissinghardware
Todeterminewhetherthereareanypotentiallyunsafeconditions,usethefollowingchecklistatthebeginning
ofeveryservicetask.Beginthecheckswiththepoweroff,andthepowercorddisconnected.
Checklist:
1.Checkexteriorcoversfordamage(loose,broken,orsharpedges).
2.Turnoffthecomputer.Disconnectthepowercord.
3.Checkthepowercordfor:
a.Athird-wiregroundconnectoringoodcondition.Useametertomeasurethird-wireground
continuityfor0.1ohmorlessbetweentheexternalgroundpinandtheframeground.
b.Thepowercordshouldbetheauthorizedtypespeciedforyourcomputer.Goto:
http://www.lenovo.com/serviceparts-lookup.
c.Insulationmustnotbefrayedorworn.
4.Checkforcrackedorbulgingbatteries.
5.Removethecover.
6.Checkforanyobviousnon-Lenovoalterations.Usegoodjudgmentastothesafetyofanynon-Lenovo
alterations.
7.Checkinsidetheunitforanyobviousunsafeconditions,suchasmetallings,contamination,wateror
otherliquids,orsignsofreorsmokedamage.
8.Checkforworn,frayed,orpinchedcables.
9.Checkthatthepower-supplycoverfasteners(screwsorrivets)havenotbeenremovedortamperedwith.
Handlingdevicesthataresensitivetoelectrostaticdischarge
Anycomputerpartcontainingtransistorsorintegratedcircuits(ICs)shouldbeconsideredsensitiveto
electrostaticdischarge(ESD).ESDdamagecanoccurwhenthereisadifferenceinchargebetweenobjects.
ProtectagainstESDdamagebyequalizingthechargesothatthemachine,thepart,theworkmat,andthe
personhandlingthepartareallatthesamecharge.
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Notes:
1.Useproduct-specicESDprocedureswhentheyexceedtherequirementsnotedhere.
2.MakesurethattheESDprotectivedevicesyouusehavebeencertied(ISO9000)asfullyeffective.
WhenhandlingESD-sensitiveparts:
•Keepthepartsinprotectivepackagesuntiltheyareinsertedintotheproduct.
•Avoidcontactwithotherpeople.
•Wearagroundedwriststrapagainstyourskintoeliminatestaticonyourbody.
•Preventthepartfromtouchingyourclothing.Mostclothingisinsulativeandretainsachargeevenwhen
youarewearingawriststrap.
•Useagroundedworkmattoprovideastatic-freeworksurface.Thematisespeciallyusefulwhen
handlingESD-sensitivedevices.
•Selectagroundingsystem,suchasthoselistedbelow,toprovideprotectionthatmeetsthespecic
servicerequirement.
Note:TheuseofagroundingsystemtoguardagainstESDdamageisdesirablebutnotnecessary.
–AttachtheESDgroundcliptoanyframeground,groundbraid,orgreen-wireground.
–Whenworkingonadouble-insulatedorbattery-operatedsystem,useanESDcommongroundor
referencepoint.Y oucanusecoaxorconnector-outsideshellsonthesesystems.
–Usetheroundgroundprongoftheacplugonac-operatedcomputers.
Groundingrequirements
Electricalgroundingofthecomputerisrequiredforoperatorsafetyandcorrectsystemfunction.Proper
groundingoftheelectricaloutletcanbeveriedbyacertiedelectrician.
Safetynotices(multilingualtranslations)
Thesafetynoticesinthissectionareprovidedinthefollowinglanguages:
•English
•Arabic
•BrazilianPortuguese
•French
•German
•Hebrew
•Japanese
•Korean
•Spanish
•T raditionalChinese
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Thelasercompliancestatementsinthissectionareprovidedinthefollowinglanguages:
•English
•Arabic
•BrazilianPortuguese
•French
•German
•Hebrew
•Japanese
•Korean
•Spanish
•T raditionalChinese
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Chapter2.Importantserviceinformation
Thischapterpresentsthefollowingimportantserviceinformationthatappliestoallmachinetypessupported
bythismanual:
•“StrategyforreplacingFRUs”onpage23
–“Strategyforreplacingaharddiskdrive”onpage23
–“Importantnoticeforreplacingasystemboard”onpage24
–“Howtouseerrorcodes”onpage24
•“StrategyforreplacingFRUsforCTO,CMV,andGAVproducts”onpage24
–“Productdenition”onpage24
–“FRUidenticationforCTO,CMV ,andGAVproducts”onpage25
Important:
•AdvisecustomerstocontacttheLenovo
obtainingorinstallinganysoftwarexes,drivers,andUEFIBIOSdownloads.Telephonenumbersfor
LenovoSupportareavailableat:
http://www.lenovo.com/support/phone
•SystemdisassemblyandreassemblyvideosthatshowtheFRUremovalorreplacementproceduresfor
theLenovoauthorizedservicetechniciansareavailableat:
http://www.lenovoservicetraining.com/ion/
®
CustomerSupportCenteriftheyneedanyassistancein
StrategyforreplacingFRUs
Beforereplacingparts:
Makesurethatallsoftwarexes,drivers,andUEFIBIOSdownloadsareinstalledbeforeyoureplaceany
FRUslistedinthismanual.
Afterasystemboardisreplaced,ensurethatthelatestUEFIBIOSisloadedtothesystemboardbeforeyou
completetheserviceaction.
Todownloadandinstallsoftwarexes,drivers,andUEFIBIOS,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/Driversand
followtheinstructionsonthescreen.
UsethefollowingstrategytopreventunnecessaryexpenseforreplacingandservicingFRUs:
•IfyouareinstructedtoreplaceaFRUbutthereplacementdoesnotcorrecttheproblem,reinstallthe
originalFRUbeforeyoucontinue.
•Somecomputershavebothaprocessorboardandasystemboard.Ifyouareinstructedtoreplaceeither
theprocessorboardorthesystemboard,andreplacingoneofthemdoesnotcorrecttheproblem,
reinstallthatboard,andthenreplacetheotherone.
•IfanadapteroradeviceconsistsofmorethanoneFRU,anyoftheFRUsmightbethecauseoftheerror.
Beforereplacingtheadapterordevice,removetheFRUs,onebyone,toseeifthesymptomschange.
ReplaceonlytheFRUthatchangedthesymptoms.
Strategyforreplacingaharddiskdrive
Alwaystrytorunalow-levelformatoperationbeforereplacingaharddiskdrive.Thiswillcauseallcustomer
dataontheharddiskdrivetobelost.Besurethatthecustomerhasacurrentbackupofthedatabefore
youperformthistask.
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Attention:Thedrivestartupsequenceinthecomputeryouareservicingmighthavebeenchanged.Be
extremelycarefulduringwriteoperationssuchascopying,saving,orformatting.Ifyouselectanincorrect
drive,dataorprogramscanbeoverwritten.
Importantnoticeforreplacingasystemboard
Somecomponentsmountedonasystemboardareverysensitive.Improperhandlingofasystemboardcan
causedamagetothosecomponents,andmaycauseasystemmalfunction.
Attention:Whenhandlingasystemboard:
•Donotdropasystemboardorapplyanyexcessiveforcetoit.
•Avoidroughhandlingofanykind.
•AvoidbendingasystemboardandhardpushingtopreventcrackingateachBallGridArray(BGA)chipset.
Howtouseerrorcodes
Usetheerrorcodesdisplayedonthescreentodiagnosefailures.Ifmorethanoneerrorcodeisdisplayed,
beginthediagnosiswiththersterrorcode.Whatevercausesthersterrorcodemightalsocausefalse
errorcodes.Ifnoerrorcodeisdisplayed,seewhethertheerrorsymptomislistedinthe“Symptom-to-FRU
Index”section.
StrategyforreplacingFRUsforCTO,CMV,andGAVproducts
Productdenition
DynamicCongureT oOrder(CTO)
ThisprovidestheabilityforacustomertocongureaLenovosolutionfromaneSite,andhavethis
congurationsenttofulllment,whereitisbuiltandshippeddirectlytothecustomer.Themachinelabel,
ProductEntitlementWarehouse(PEW),andeSupportwillloadtheseproductsasthe4-digitMTand3-digit
model,wheremodel=“CTO”(example:1829-CTO).
CustomModelVariant(CMV)
ThisisauniquecongurationthathasbeennegotiatedbetweenLenovoandthecustomer.Aunique4-digit
MTand3-digitmodelisprovidedtothecustomertoplaceorders(example:1829-W15).ACMVisaspecial
bidoffering.Therefore,itisnotgenerallyannounced.
•TheMTMportionofthemachinelabelisthe4-digitMTand3-digitmodel,wheremodel=“CTO”
(example:1829-CTO).ThePRODUCTIDportionofthemachinelabelisthe4-digitMTand3-digitCMV
model(example:1829-W15).
•ThePEWrecordisthe4-digitMTand3-digitmodel,wheremodel=“CTO”(example:1829-CTO).
•eSupportwillshowboththeCTOandCMVmachinetypemodels(example:1829-CTOand1829-W15will
befoundontheeSupportsite.)
GeneralAnnounceVariant(GAV)
Thisisastandardmodel(xedconguration).GAVsareannouncedandofferedtoallcustomers.TheMTM
portionofthemachinelabelisa4-digitMTand3-digitmodel,wheremodel=a“xedpartnumber”,not
“CTO”(example:1829-F1U).Also,PEWandeSupportwilllisttheseproductsunderthesamexedmodel
number.
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FRUidenticationforCTO,CMV,andGAVproducts
TherearetwoinformationresourcestoidentifywhichFRUsareusedtosupportCTO,CMV,andGAV
products.ThesesourcesarePEWandeSupport.
UsingPEW
•PEWistheprimarysourceforidentifyingFRUpartnumbersandFRUdescriptionsforthekeycommodities
forCTO,CMV ,andGAVproductsatanMT-serialnumberlevel.Anexampleofkeycommoditiesarehard
diskdrives,systemboards,microprocessors,liquidcrystaldisplays(LCDs),andmemorymodules.
•Remember,allCTOandCMVproductsareloadedinPEWunderthe4-digitMTand3-digitmodel,where
model=“CTO”(Example:1829-CTO).GAVsareloadedinPEWunderthe4-digitMTand3-digitmodel,
wheremodel=a“xedpartnumber”,not“CTO”(Example:1829-F1U).
•PEWcanbeaccessedatthefollowingWebsite:
http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=LOOK-WARNTY
SelectWarrantylookup.InputtheMTandtheSerialnumberandthelistofkeycommoditieswillbe
returnedinthePEWrecordunderCOMPONENTINFORMA TION.
UsingeSupport
Forkeycommodities(examples-harddiskdrive,systemboard,microprocessor,LCD,andmemory
module)
•eSupportcanbeusedtoviewthelistofkeycommoditiesbuiltinaparticularmachineserial(thisisthe
samerecordfoundinPEW).
•eSupportcanbeaccessedat:http://www.lenovo.com/support.
•T oviewthekeycommodities,dothefollowing:
1.ClickWarranty.
2.ClickCheckWarrantyStatus.
3.OntheWarrantyStatusLookuppage,clickPartsLookup.
4.Typeyourmachinetypeandserialnumber,andthenclickSubmit.Thekeycommoditieswillbe
displayed.
FortheremainingFRUs(thecompletelistofFRUsattheMTmodellevel)
•eSupportcanbeusedtoviewthecompletelistofFRUsforamachinetypeandmodel.
•T oviewthecompletelistofFRUs,dothefollowing:
1.ClickProduct&PartsDetailandthenfollowtheinstructionsonthescreentoreachtheProduct
andPartsDetailpage.
2.ClickthePartsDetailtabtoviewthelistofserviceparts.
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Chapter3.Generalcheckout
Thischapterpresentsfollowinginformation:
•“Whattodorst”onpage27
•“Checkoutguide”onpage28
–“LenovoSolutionCenter”onpage28
–“Quicktestprograms”onpage28
–“UEFIdiagnosticprogram”onpage29
–“Bootablediagnosticprograms”onpage29
•“Powersystemcheckout”onpage30
Somedescriptionsinthischaptermightnotapplytoyourparticularcomputer.
Beforeyougotothecheckoutguide,besuretoreadthefollowingimportantnotes.
Importantnotes:
•Onlycertiedtrainedpersonnelshouldservicethecomputer.
•BeforereplacinganyFRU,readtheentirepageonremovingandreplacingFRUs.
•WhenyoureplaceFRUs,itisrecommendedtousenewnylon-coatedscrews.
•Beextremelycarefulduringsuchwriteoperationsascopying,saving,orformatting.Drivesinthecomputer
thatyouareservicingsequencemighthavebeenaltered.Ifyouselectanincorrectdrive,dataorprograms
mightbeoverwritten.
•ReplaceaFRUonlywithanotherFRUofthecorrectmodel.WhenyoureplaceaFRU,makesurethatthemodel
ofthemachineandtheFRUpartnumberarecorrect.
•AFRUshouldnotbereplacedbecauseofasingle,unreproduciblefailure.Singlefailurescanoccurfora
varietyofreasonsthathavenothingtodowithahardwaredefect,suchascosmicradiation,electrostaticdischarge,
orsoftwareerrors.ConsiderreplacingaFRUonlywhenaproblemrecurs.IfyoususpectthataFRUisdefective,
cleartheerrorlogandrunthetestagain.Iftheerrordoesnotrecur,donotreplacetheFRU.
•BecarefulnottoreplaceanondefectiveFRU.
Whattodorst
WhenyoureturnaFRU,youmustincludethefollowinginformationinthepartsexchangeformorparts
returnformthatyouattachtoit:
1.Nameandphonenumberofservicetechnician
2.Dateofservice
3.Dateonwhichthemachinefailed
4.Dateofpurchase
5.Failuresymptoms,errorcodesappearingonthedisplay,andbeepsymptoms
6.ProcedureindexandpagenumberinwhichthefailingFRUwasdetected
7.FailingFRUnameandpartnumber
8.Machinetype,modelnumber,andserialnumber
9.Customer'snameandaddress
Note:Duringthewarrantyperiod,thecustomermayberesponsibleforrepaircostsifthecomputerdamage
wascausedbymisuse,accident,modication,unsuitablephysicaloroperatingenvironment,orimproper
maintenancebythecustomer.Followingisalistofsomecommonitemsthatarenotcoveredunderwarranty
andsomesymptomsthatmightindicatethatthesystemwassubjecttostressbeyondnormaluse.
Beforecheckingproblemswiththecomputer,determinewhetherthedamageiscoveredunderthewarranty
byreferringtothefollowinglist:
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Thefollowingarenotcoveredunderwarranty:
•LCDpanelcrackedfromtheapplicationofexcessiveforceorfrombeingdropped
•Scratched(cosmetic)parts
•Distortion,deformation,ordiscolorationofthecosmeticparts
•Plasticparts,latches,pins,orconnectorsthathavebeencrackedorbrokenbyexcessiveforce
•Damagecausedbyliquidspilledintothesystem
•DamagecausedbytheimproperinsertionofaPCCardortheinstallationofanincompatiblecard
•Improperdiscinsertionoruseofanopticaldrive
•Diskettedrivedamagecausedbypressureonthediskettedrivecover,foreignmaterialinthedrive,
ortheinsertionofadiskettewithmultiplelabels
•Damagedorbentdisketteejectbutton
•Fusesblownbyattachmentofanonsupporteddevice
•Forgottencomputerpassword(makingthecomputerunusable)
•Stickykeyscausedbyspillingaliquidontothekeyboard
•Useofanincorrectacpoweradapteronlaptopproducts
Thefollowingsymptomsmightindicatedamagecausedbynonwarrantedactivities:
•Missingpartsmightbeasymptomofunauthorizedserviceormodication.
•Ifthespindleofaharddiskdrivebecomesnoisy,itmighthavebeensubjecttoexcessiveforce,or
dropped.
Checkoutguide
UsethefollowingproceduresasaguideinidentifyingandcorrectingproblemswiththeLenovonotebook
computer.
Note:ThediagnostictestsareintendedtotestonlyLenovoproducts.Theuseofnon-Lenovoproducts,
prototypecards,ormodiedoptionscanleadtofalseindicationsoferrorsandinvalidsystemresponses.
1.Identifythefailingsymptomsinasmuchdetailaspossible.
2.Verifythesymptoms.T rytore-createthefailurebyrunningthediagnostictestorbyrepeatingthe
operation.
LenovoSolutionCenter
TheLenovoSolutionCenterprogramenablesyoutotroubleshootandresolvecomputerproblems.It
combinesdiagnostictests,systeminformationcollection,securitystatus,andsupportinformation,along
withhintsandtipsformaximumsystemperformance.
TheLenovoSolutionCenterprogramisavailablefordownloadathttp://www.lenovo.com/diags.
ToruntheLenovoSolutionCenterprogram,gotoControlPanelandclickSystemandSecurity➙Lenovo
➙SystemHealthandDiagnostics,andthenfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen.
FormoreinformationabouttheLenovoSolutionCenterprogram,refertothehelpinformationsystem
oftheprogram.
Quicktestprograms
Youcanrunquicktestprogramstotroubleshootandresolvecomputerproblems,especiallywhenthe
computerdoesnothavetheLenovoSolutionCenterprograminstalled.
Lenovoprovidesthefollowingquicktestprograms:
•LenovoHardDriveQuickTest:Usethisprogramtotroubleshootandresolveinternalstorageproblems.
•LenovoMemoryQuickT est:Usethisprogramtotroubleshootandresolvememorymoduleproblems.
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Thequicktestprogramsareapplicableonthefollowingoperatingsystems:
•Microsoft
®
Windows
®
8
•MicrosoftWindows7
•MicrosoftWindowsXP
•MicrosoftWindowsServer
®
2003
•MicrosoftWindowsServer2008
Todownloadandinstallaquicktestprogram,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/diagsandfollowtheinstructions
ontheWebsite.
Torunatestusingaquicktestprogram,dothefollowing:
1.GototheC:\SWTOOLS\ldiagdirectory.
2.Double-clickthegui_lsc_lite.exele.
3.WhentheUserAccountControlwindowopens,clickYes.
4.Selectthedeviceclasstobetested.
5.Selectthedevicestobetested.
6.Selectthetesttobeperformed.
7.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentostartthetest.Whenaproblemisdetected,information
messagesaredisplayed.Refertothemessagestotroubleshoottheproblem.
UEFIdiagnosticprogram
AUEFIdiagnosticprogramispreinstalledonthecomputer.Itenablesyoutotestmemorymoduleandinternal
storagedevices,viewsysteminformation,andcheckandrecoverbadsectorsoninternalstoragedevices.
ToruntheUEFIdiagnosticprogram,dothefollowing:
1.Turnonthecomputer.Ifthecomputercannotbeturnedon,goto“Powersystemcheckout”onpage30,
andcheckthepowersources.Ifanerrorcodeisdisplayed,goto“Symptom-to-FRUindex”onpage38
forerrorcodedescriptionsandtroubleshootinghints.
2.Whenthelogoscreenisdisplayed,repeatedlypressandreleasetheF10key.Themainscreenofthe
UEFIdiagnosticprogramisdisplayed.
3.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentousetheprogram.
Table1.ItemsonthemainscreenoftheUEFIdiagnosticprogram
TestsTools
•QuickMemoryT est
•QuickStorageDeviceTest
•ExitApplication
•SystemInformation
•RecoverBadSectorsT ool
Bootablediagnosticprograms
IfthecomputeryouareservicingisnotinstalledwiththeUEFIdiagnosticprogram,youcandownloada
bootablediagnosticprogramfromtheLenovoSupportWebsite.Thebootablediagnosticprogramsenable
youtotestcomputermemoryandinternalstoragedevices,viewsysteminformation,andcheckandrecover
theinternalstoragedevices.Tousethebootablediagnosticprograms,youcancreateabootablediagnostic
mediumonaUSBdeviceorCD.
Tocreateabootablediagnosticmedium,dothefollowing:
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1.Gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/diags.
2.ClickLenovoBootableDiagnostics.
3.FollowtheinstructionsontheWebsitetocreateabootablediagnosticmediumonaUSBdeviceorCD.
Tousethediagnosticmediumyouhavecreated,dooneofthefollowing:
•IfyouhavecreatedthebootablediagnosticmediumonaUSBdevice,dothefollowing:
1.AttachtheUSBdevicetothecomputer.
2.Turnonthecomputer.Ifthecomputercannotbeturnedon,goto“Powersystemcheckout”onpage
30,andcheckthepowersources.Ifanerrorcodeisdisplayed,goto“Symptom-to-FRUindex”on
page38
3.Whenthelogoscreenisdisplayed,repeatedlypressandreleasetheF12key.WhentheBootMenu
windowopens,releasetheF12key.
4.UsethearrowkeystoselectUSBHDDandthenpressEnter.Thediagnosticprogramwillbe
launchedautomatically.
5.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentousethediagnosticprogram.
•IfyouhavecreatedthebootablediagnosticmediumonaCD,dothefollowing:
1.Turnonthecomputer.Ifthecomputercannotbeturnedon,goto“Powersystemcheckout”onpage
30
page38forerrorcodedescriptionsandtroubleshootinghints.
2.InserttheCDintotheopticaldrive.
3.Restartthecomputer.
4.Whenthelogoscreenisdisplayed,repeatedlypressandreleasetheF12key.WhentheBootMenu
windowopens,releasetheF12key.
5.UsethearrowkeystoselectATAPICDx(x:0,1,...)andthenpressEnter.Thediagnosticprogram
willbelaunchedautomatically.
6.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentousethediagnosticprogram.
forerrorcodedescriptionsandtroubleshootinghints.
,andcheckthepowersources.Ifanerrorcodeisdisplayed,goto“Symptom-to-FRUindex”on
Powersystemcheckout
Toverifyasymptom,dothefollowing:
1.Turnoffthecomputer.
2.Removethebatterypack.
3.Connecttheacpoweradapter.
4.Checkthatpowerissuppliedwhenyouturnonthecomputer.
5.Turnoffthecomputer.
6.Disconnecttheacpoweradapterandinstallthechargedbatterypack.
7.Checkthatthebatterypacksuppliespowerwhenyouturnonthecomputer.
Ifyoususpectapowerproblem,seetheappropriateoneofthefollowingpowersupplycheckouts:
•“Checkingtheacpoweradapter”onpage30
•“Checkingoperationalcharging”onpage31
•“Checkingthebatterypack”onpage31
•“Checkingthebackupbattery”onpage32
Checkingtheacpoweradapter
Ifyoucomputerfailsonlywhentheacpoweradapterisused,usetheinstructionsinthistopic.
•Ifthepower-onindicatordoesnotturnon,checkthepowercordoftheacpoweradapterforcorrect
continuityandinstallation.
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•Ifthecomputerdoesnotchargeduringoperation,goto“Checkingoperationalcharging”onpage31.
Tochecktheacpoweradapter,dothefollowing:
1.Unplugtheacpoweradaptercablefromthecomputer.
2.Measuretheoutputvoltageattheplugoftheacpoweradaptercable.Seethefollowinggure:
Pin
1+20
20
3
Voltage(Vdc)
Ground
Note:Outputvoltageacrosspin2oftheacpoweradaptermightdifferfromtheoneyouareservicing.
3.Ifthevoltageisnotcorrect,replacetheacpoweradapter.
4.Ifthevoltageisacceptable,replacethesystemboard.
Note:Noisefromtheacpoweradapterdoesnotalwaysindicateadefect.
Checkingoperationalcharging
Tocheckwhetherthebatterychargescorrectlyduringoperation,useadischargedbatterypackorabattery
packthathaslessthan50%ofthetotalpowerremainingwheninstalledinthecomputer.
Performoperationalcharging.Ifthebatterystatusindicatororicondoesnotturnon,removethebattery
packandletitreturntoroomtemperature.Reinstallthebatterypack.Ifthechargeindicatororiconstilldoes
notturnon,replacethebatterypack.
Ifthechargeindicatorstilldoesnotturnon,replacethesystemboard.Thenreinstallthebatterypack.Ifitis
stillnotcharged,gotothenexttopic.
Checkingthebatterypack
ThebatterystatusiconintheWindowsnoticationareadisplaysthepercentageofbatterypowerremaining.
Tocheckfordetailedbatterystatusinformation,dothefollowing:
•ForWindows7:OpenthePowerManagerprogramandclicktheBatterytab.
•ForWindows8:OpentheLenovoSupportprogramandclickBatteryHealth,oropentheLenovo
SettingsprogramandclickPower.
Note:Ifthebatterypackbecomeshot,itmaynotbeabletocharge.Removeitfromthecomputerandleave
itatroomtemperatureforawhile.Afteritcoolsdown,reinstallandrechargeit.
Tocheckthebatterypack,dothefollowing:
1.Poweroffthecomputer.
2.Removethebatterypackandmeasurethevoltagebetweenbatteryterminals1(+)and7(-).Seethe
followinggure:
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Terminal
1(+)
2(+)
3
4
5
6(-)
7(-)
1+0to+12.6
7
Voltage(Vdc)
Ground(-)
3.Ifthevoltageislessthan+11.0Vdc,thebatterypackhasbeendischarged.
Note:Rechargingwilltakeatleast3hours,eveniftheindicatordoesnotturnon.
Ifthevoltageisstilllessthan+11.0Vdcafterrecharging,replacethebattery.
4.Ifthevoltageismorethan+11.0Vdc,measuretheresistancebetweenbatteryterminals5and7.
Theresistancemustbe4to30KΩ.Iftheresistanceisnotcorrect,replacethebatterypack.Ifthe
resistanceiscorrect,replacethesystemboard.
Checkingthebackupbattery
Dothefollowing:
1.Poweroffthecomputer,andunplugtheacpoweradapterfromit.
2.Turnthecomputerupsidedown.
3.Removethebatterypack(see“1010Batterypack”onpage58).
4.Removethebackupbattery(see“1080Backupbattery”onpage65).
5.Measurethevoltageofthebackupbattery.Seethefollowinggure.
Wire
Red+2.5to+3.2
Black
Voltage(Vdc)
Ground
•Ifthevoltageiscorrect,replacethesystemboard.
•Ifthevoltageisnotcorrect,replacethebackupbattery.
•Ifthebackupbatterydischargesquicklyafterreplacement,replacethesystemboard.
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Chapter4.Relatedserviceinformation
Thischapterpresentsfollowinginformation:
•“RestoringthefactorycontentsbyusingtheRecoveryDiscSet”onpage33
•“UsingtheWindowsrecoveryprogramsontheWindows8operatingsystem”onpage34
•“Passwords”onpage35
•“Powermanagement”onpage37
•“Symptom-to-FRUindex”onpage38
ServiceWebsite:
Whenthelatestmaintenancedisketteandthesystemprogramservicediskettebecomeavailable,they
willbepostedonhttp://www.lenovo.com/support.
RestoringthefactorycontentsbyusingtheRecoveryDiscSet
Whenthemainstoragedriveisreplacedbecauseofafailure,noproductrecoveryprogramisonthenew
drive.Inthiscase,thecustomermustusetheRecoveryDiscSettorecoverthecomputer.Orderthe
RecoveryDiscSetandthedriveatthesametimesothatthecustomercanrestorethecomputertothe
factorydefaultsettingsbyusingtheRecoveryDiscSetafterthenewdriveisinstalled.Forinformationabout
whichdiscstoorder,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/serviceparts-lookup.
TherecoverydiscsetconsistsoftheuserinstructionsandthefollowingsetofDVDstorestorethecomputer
totheoriginalfactoryconguration.
•OperatingSystemRecoveryDisc(onedisc):ThisdiscrestorestheMicrosoftWindowsoperatingsystem.
Usethisdisctostarttherecoveryprocess.
•ApplicationsandDriversRecoveryDisc(oneormorediscs):Thisdiscrestoresthepreinstalled
applicationsanddriversonthecomputer.
•SupplementalRecoveryDisc:Thisdisccontainsadditionalcontent,suchasupdatestothesoftwarethat
waspreinstalledonthecomputer.NotallrecoverydiscsetscomewithaSupplementalRecoveryDisc.
Notes:
•Y oumusthaveaDVDdrivetousetherecoverydiscs.IfyoudonothaveaninternalDVDdrive,you
canuseanexternalUSBDVDdrive.
•Duringtherecoveryprocess,alldataonthedrivewillbedeleted.Ifpossible,copyanyimportantdata
orpersonallesthatyouwanttokeepontoremovablemediaoranetworkdrivebeforeyoustartthe
recoveryprocess.
Torestorethecomputertotheoriginalfactorycongurationusingtherecoverydiscset,dothefollowing:
Note:Recoverycantakeonetotwohourstocomplete.Thelengthoftimedependsonthemethodyouuse.
Ifyouuserecoverydiscs,therecoveryprocesswilltakeabouttwohours.
1.MaketheCD/DVDdrivetherststartupdeviceinthestartupsequenceusingthefollowingprocedure:
a.PressandholddowntheF1key,andthenturnonthecomputer.Whenthelogoscreenisdisplayed
orwhenyouhearrepeatingbeeps,releasetheF1key.TheLenovoSetupprogramopens.
b.UsethearrowkeystoselectStartup➙Boot.
c.SelecttheCD/DVDdriveasthe1stBootDevice.
2.InserttheOperatingSystemRecoveryDiscintotheDVDdrive.
3.PressFn+F10tosavetheLenovoSetupprogramcongurationchanges.Followtheinstructionsonthe
screentobegintherecoveryprocess.
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4.SelectyourlanguageandclickNext.
5.Readthelicense.Ifyouagreewiththetermsandconditions,selectIacceptthesetermsand
conditionsandthenclickNext.Ifyoudonotagreewiththetermsandconditions,followthe
instructionsonthescreen.
6.ClickYesinthedisplayedwindowtobegintheoperatingsystemrecoveryprocess.
7.InserttheApplicationsandDriversRecoveryDiscwhenpromptedandthenclickOKtobeginthe
processofrecoveringapplicationsanddrivers.
8.IfyouhaveaSupplementalRecoveryDisc,insertitwhenpromptedandclickYes.Ifyoudonothavea
SupplementalRecoveryDisc,clickNo.
9.Whenallofthedatahasbeencopiedfromthelastdiscinthesetandhasbeenprocessed,removethe
discandrestartthecomputer.
Note:Therestoftherecoveryprocessisfullyautomatedandnoactionfromyouisrequired.The
computerwillrestartintotheMicrosoftWindowsdesktopseveraltimesandyoumightexperience
periodswhennoactivityisapparentonthescreenforseveralminutesatatime.Thisisnormal.
10.Whentherecoveryprocessiscomplete,theSetUpWindowsscreenisdisplayed.Followthe
instructionsonthescreentocompletetheWindowssetup.
11.AfteryouhavecompletedtheWindowssetup,youmightwanttorestoretheoriginalstartupsequence.
StarttheLenovoSetupprogramandthenpressFn+F9torestorethedefaultsettings.PressFn+F10to
savechangesandexittheLenovoSetupprogram.
Note:Afterrestoringadrivetothefactorydefaultsettings,youmightneedtoreinstallsomedevicedrivers.
UsingtheWindowsrecoveryprogramsontheWindows8operating
system
Thecomputeryouareservicingmightcomewithbuilt-inrecoveryprogramsprovidedbytheWindows8
operatingsystem.Y oucanusethoseprogramstorefreshorrestorethecomputer.
Refreshingthecomputer
Ifthecomputeryourareservicingdoesnotperformwellandtheproblemmightbecausedbyarecently
installedprogram,youcanrefreshthecomputerwithoutlosingthecustomers’personallesorchanging
thesettings.
Attention:Ifyourefreshthecomputer,theprogramsthatcamewiththecomputerandtheprogramsthat
wereinstalledfromWindowsStorewillbereinstalled,butallotherprogramswillberemoved.
Torefreshthecomputer,dothefollowing:
1.Moveyourcursortothebottom-rightcornerofthescreentobringupthecharms.ClickSettings
➙ChangePCsettings➙General.
2.IntheRefreshyourPCwithoutaffectingyourlessection,clickGetstarted.
Resettingthecomputertofactorydefaultsettings
Youcanresetthecomputertothefactorydefaultsettings.Duringtheprocess,theoperatingsystemand
allprogramsthatareshippedwiththecomputerwillbereinstalled.
Attention:Allthepersonallesandsettingswillbedeletedafteryouresetthecomputertothefactory
defaultsettings.Ensurethattheuserhasmadeabackupcopyofallthedatabeforeresettingthecomputer
tothefactorydefaultsettings.
Toresetyourcomputer,dothefollowing:
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1.Moveyourcursortothebottom-rightcornerofthescreentobringupthecharms.ClickSettings
➙ChangePCsettings➙General.
2.IntheRemoveeverythingandreinstallWindowssection,clickGetstarted.
Advancedstartupoptions
AdvancedstartupoptionsenableyoutochangethestartupsettingsoftheWindowsoperatingsystem,start
thecomputerfromanexternaldevice,orrestoretheWindowsoperatingsystemfromasystemimage.
Tousetheadvancedstartupoptions,dothefollowing:
1.Moveyourcursortothebottom-rightcornerofthescreentobringupthecharms.ClickSettings
➙ChangePCsettings➙General.
2.IntheAdvancedstartupsection,clickRestartnow➙Troubleshoot➙General➙Advancedoptions.
3.Restartthecomputerfollowingtheinstructionsonthescreen.
FormoredetailsabouttheWindowsrecoverysolutions,refertothehelpinformationsystemoftheWindows
8operatingsystem.
Passwords
AsmanyasthreepasswordsmightbeneededforaLenovonotebookcomputer:thepower-onpassword,
theharddiskpassword,andthesupervisorpassword.
Ifanyofthesepasswordshasbeenset,apromptforitwillbedisplayedonthescreenwheneverthe
computeristurnedon.Thecomputerdoesnotstartuntilthepasswordisentered.
Note:Ifonlyasupervisorpasswordisset,thepasswordpromptwillnotbedisplayedwhentheoperating
systemisstarted.
Power-onpassword
Apower-onpasswordprotectsthesystemfrombeingturnedonbyanunauthorizedperson.Thepassword
mustbeenteredbeforetheoperatingsystemcanbestarted.Forinstructionsonhowtoremovethe
power-onpassword,see“Howtoremovethepower-onpassword”onpage36
.
Harddiskpassword
Therearetwoharddiskpasswords:
•Userharddiskpassword-fortheuser
•Masterharddiskpassword-forthesystemadministrator,whocanuseittogetaccesstotheharddisk
eveniftheuserhaschangedtheuserharddiskpassword.
Note:Therearetwomodesfortheharddiskpassword:UseronlyandMaster+User.TheMaster+User
moderequirestwoharddiskpasswords;thesystemadministratorentersbothinthesameoperation.The
systemadministratorthenprovidestheuserharddiskpasswordtothesystemuser.
Attention:Iftheuserharddiskpasswordhasbeenforgotten,checkwhetheramasterharddiskpassword
hasbeenset.Ifamasterharddiskpasswordhasbeenset,itcanbeusedtoaccesstheharddiskdrive.If
nomasterharddiskpasswordisavailable,neitherLenovonorLenovoauthorizedservicetechniciansprovide
anyservicestoreseteithertheuserharddiskpasswordorthemasterharddiskpassword,ortorecoverdata
fromtheharddiskdrive.Theharddiskdrivecanbereplacedforascheduledfee.
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Forinstructionsonhowtoremovetheharddiskpassword,see“Howtoremovetheharddiskpassword”
onpage36.
Supervisorpassword
AsupervisorpasswordprotectsthesysteminformationstoredintheLenovoSetupprogram.Theuser
mustenterthesupervisorpasswordinordertogetaccesstotheLenovoSetupprogramandchangethe
systemconguration.
Attention:Ifthesupervisorpasswordhasbeenforgottenandcannotbemadeavailabletotheservice
technician,thereisnoserviceproceduretoresetthepassword.Thesystemboardmustbereplacedfor
ascheduledfee.
Howtoremovethepower-onpassword
Toremovethepower-onpassword,dooneofthefollowing:
Ifnosupervisorpasswordhasbeenset,dothefollowingtoremovethepower-onpassword:
1.Turnoffthecomputer.
2.Removethebatterypack.Forinstructionsonhowtoremovethebatterypack,see“1010Battery
pack”onpage58.
3.Removethebackupbattery.Forinstructionsonhowtoremovethebackupbattery,see“1080Backup
battery”onpage65.
4.TurnonthecomputerandwaituntilthePOSTends.AfterthePOSTends,thepasswordpromptwillnot
bedisplayed.Thepower-onpasswordhasbeenremoved.
5.Reinstallthebackupbatteryandthebatterypack.
Ifasupervisorpasswordhasbeensetandisknowntotheservicetechnician,dothefollowingtoremove
thepower-onpassword:
1.Turnonthecomputer.
2.Whenthelogoscreenisdisplayed,immediatelypressF1.
3.TypethesupervisorpasswordtoentertheLenovoSetupprogram.
4.SelectSecurity.
5.SelectPassword.
6.SelectPower-OnPassword.
7.TypethecurrentsupervisorpasswordintheEnterCurrentPasswordeld.Then,leavetheEnter
NewPasswordeldblank,andpressEntertwice.
8.IntheChangeshavebeensavedwindow,pressEnter.
9.PressFn+F10tosavechangesandexittheLenovoSetupprogram.
Howtoremovetheharddiskpassword
Attention:IfUseronlymodeisselectedandtheuserharddiskpasswordhasbeenforgottenandcannot
bemadeavailabletotheservicetechnician,neitherLenovonorLenovoauthorizedservicetechnicians
provideanyservicestoresettheuserharddiskpassword,ortorecoverdatafromtheharddiskdrive.The
harddiskdrivecanbereplacedforascheduledfee.
Toremoveauserharddiskpasswordthathasbeenforgotten,whenthesupervisorpasswordandthemaster
harddiskpasswordareknown,dothefollowing:
1.Turnonthecomputer.
2.Whenthelogoscreenisdisplayed,immediatelypressF1toentertheLenovoSetupprogram.
3.SelectSecurity.
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4.SelectPassword.
5.SelectHard-diskxpasswordwherexistheletteroftheharddiskdrive.Apop-upwindowopens.
6.SelectMasterHDP,whereHDPstandsforharddiskpassword.
7.TypethecurrentmasterharddiskpasswordintheEnterCurrentPasswordeld.Then,leavetheEnter
NewPasswordeldblank,andpressEntertwice.
8.PressFn+F10tosavechangesandexittheLenovoSetupprogram.Theuserharddiskpasswordand
themasterharddiskpasswordhavebeenremoved.
Powermanagement
Toreducepowerconsumption,thecomputerhasthreepowermanagementmodes:screenblank,sleep,
andhibernation.
Screenblankmode(fortheWindows7operatingsystemonly)
Ifthetimesetonthe“Turnoffmonitor”timerintheoperatingsystemexpires,theLCDbacklightturnsoff.
Toputthecomputerintoscreenblankmode,dothefollowing:
1.Right-clickthebatterygaugeinthetaskbar.
2.SelectPoweroffdisplay(keepcurrentpowerplan).
Toendscreenblankmodeandresumenormaloperation,pressanykey.
Sleepmode
Whenthecomputerenterssleepmode,thefollowingeventsoccurinadditiontowhatoccursinscreen
blankmode:
•TheLCDispoweredoff.
•Theharddiskdriveispoweredoff.
•Themicroprocessorstops.
Incertaincircumstances,thecomputergoesintosleepmodeautomatically:
•Afteraperiodofinactivityspeciedinpowerplansettings
•Whenthebatteryindicatorblinksorange,indicatingthatthebatterypowerislow.
Tocausethecomputertoreturnfromsleepmodeandresumeoperation,dooneofthefollowing:
•PresstheFnkey.
•OpentheLCDcover.
•T urnonthepowerbutton.
Also,ineitherofthefollowingevents,thecomputerautomaticallyreturnsfromsleepmodeandresumes
operation:
•Theringindicator(RI)issignaledbyaserialdeviceoraPCCarddevice.
•Thetimesetontheresumetimerelapses.
Note:Thecomputerdoesnotacceptanyinputimmediatelyafteritenterssleepmode.Waitafew
secondsbeforetakinganyactiontoreenteroperationmode.
Hibernationmode
Inhibernationmode,thefollowingoccurs:
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•Thesystemstatus,RAM,VRAM,andsetupdataarestoredontheharddiskdrive.
•Thesystemispoweredoff.
Note:Ifthecomputerentersthehibernationmodewhileitisdockedtothedockingstation,donotundockit
beforeresumingnormaloperation.Ifyoudoundockitandthentrytoresumenormaloperation,youwillget
anerrormessage,andyouwillhavetorestartthesystem.
Ifyouhavedenedoneofthefollowingactionsastheeventthatcausesthesystemtogointohibernation
mode,performthataction.
•Closingthelid.
•Pressingthepowerbutton.
Also,thecomputergoesintohibernationmodeautomaticallyafteraperiodofinactivityspeciedinpower
plansettings
Whenthepoweristurnedon,thecomputerreturnsfromhibernationmodeandresumesoperation.The
hibernationleinthebootrecordontheharddiskdriveisread,andsystemstatusisrestoredfromthe
harddiskdrive.
Symptom-to-FRUindex
Thissectioncontainsfollowinginformation:
•“Numericerrorcodes”onpage39
•“Errormessages”onpage39
•“No-beepsymptoms”onpage40
•“LCD-relatedsymptoms”onpage40
•“Intermittentproblems”onpage40
•“Undeterminedproblems”onpage41
Thesymptom-to-FRUindexinthissectionlistssymptomsanderrorsandtheirpossiblecauses.Themost
likelycauseislistedrst,inboldfacetype.
Note:DotheFRUreplacementorotheractionsinthesequenceshowninthecolumnheaded“FRUor
action,insequence. ”IfreplacingaFRUdoesnotsolvetheproblem,puttheoriginalpartbackinthe
computer.DonotreplaceanondefectiveFRU.
Thisindexcanalsohelpyoudetermine,duringregularservicing,whatFRUsarelikelytoneedtobe
replacednext.
AnumericerrorisdisplayedforeacherrordetectedinPOSTorsystemoperation.Inthedisplays,ncan
beanynumber.
Ifnonumericcodeisdisplayed,checkthenarrativedescriptionsofsymptoms.Ifthesymptomisnot
describedthere,goto“Intermittentproblems”onpage40
Note:ForadevicenotsupportedbydiagnosticcodesintheLenovonotebooks,seethemanualforthat
device.
.
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Numericerrorcodes
Table2.Numericerrorcodes
Symptomorerror(beeps,ifany)
0187
EAIAdataaccesserror-TheaccesstoEEPROMisfailed.
(twoshortbeeps)
0189
InvalidRFIDcongurationinformationarea-TheEEPROM
checksumisnotcorrect.
(twoshortbeeps)
0190
Criticallow-batteryerror
(twoshortbeeps)
0191
SystemSecurity-InvalidRemoteChangerequested.
0251
SystemCMOSchecksumbad-Defaultconguration
used.
(twoshortbeeps)
0271
Dateandtimeerror-Neitherthedatenorthetimeisset
inthecomputer.
(twoshortbeeps)
1802
Unauthorizednetworkcardispluggedin-Turnoffand
removetheminiPCInetworkcard.
(twoshortbeeps)
FRUoraction,insequence
Systemboard.
Systemboard.
1.Chargethebatterypack.
2.Batterypack.
1.RuntheLenovoSetupprogram,andthensave
currentsettingbypressingFn+F10.
2.Systemboard.
1.Chargethebackupbatteryformorethan8hours
byconnectingtheacpoweradapter.
2.ReplacethebackupbatteryandruntheLenovo
Setupprogramtoresetthetimeanddate.
RuntheLenovoSetupprogramtoresetthetimeand
date.
1.RemovetheMiniPCInetworkcard.
2.Systemboard.
Errormessages
Table3.Errormessages
Symptomorerror(beeps,ifany)
Fanerror.
(fourshortbeeps,onelongbeep)
Thissystemdoesnotsupportbatteriesthatarenot
genuineLenovo-madeorauthorized.Thesystemwill
continuetoboot,butmaynotchargeunauthorized
batteries.
Attention:Lenovohasnoresponsibilityforthe
performanceorsafetyofunauthorizedbatteries,and
providesnowarrantiesforfailuresordamagearisingout
oftheiruse.
FRUoraction,insequence
1.Fan.
2.Thermalgrease.
3.Systemboard.
Replacethebattery.
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No-beepsymptoms
Table4.No-beepsymptoms
Symptomorerror
Nobeep,power-onindicatoron,LCDblank,andno
POST.
Nobeep,power-onindicatoron,andLCDblankduring
POST.
Thepower-onpasswordpromptappears.Apower-onpasswordorasupervisorpasswordisset.
Thehard-diskpasswordpromptappears.Ahard-diskpasswordisset.Typethepasswordand
FRUoraction,insequence
1.Makesurethateveryconnectorisconnected
tightlyandcorrectly.
2.DIMM.
3.Systemboard.
1.ReseatDIMM.
2.Systemboard.
TypethepasswordandpressEnter.
pressEnter.
LCD-relatedsymptoms
Important:TheTFTLCDforthenotebookcomputercontainsmanythin-lmtransistors(TFT s).The
presenceofasmallnumberofdotsthataremissing,discolored,oralwayslightedischaracteristicofTFT
LCDtechnology,butexcessivepixelproblemscancauseviewingconcerns.
IftheLCDyouareservicinghastwoorlessvisibledefectivepixels,itshouldnotbeconsideredfaulty.
However,iftheLCDhasthreeormorevisibledefectivepixels,itwillbedeemedasdefectivebyLenovoand
itshouldbereplaced.
Notes:
•LenovowillnotprovidereplacementiftheLCDiswithinspecicationaswecannotguaranteethat
anyreplacementLCDwillhavezeropixeldefects.
•ThispolicyappliestoallLenovoNotebookspurchasedon1January,2008orlater.
•OnepixelconsistsofR,G,Bsub-pixels.
Table5.LCD-relatedsymptoms
Symptomorerror
Nobeep,power-onindicatoron,andablankLCDduring
POST.
•LCDbacklightnotworking.
•LCDtoodark.
•LCDbrightnesscannotbeadjusted.
•LCDcontrastcannotbeadjusted.
•LCDscreenunreadable.
•Charactersmissingpixels.
•Screenabnormal.
•Wrongcolordisplayed.
HorizontalorverticallinesdisplayedonLCD.LCDassembly.
FRUoraction,insequence
Systemboard.
1.ReseattheLCDconnectors.
2.LCDassembly.
3.Systemboard.
1.Seeimportantnotefor“LCD-relatedsymptoms.”
2.ReseatallLCDconnectors.
3.LCDassembly.
4.Systemboard.
Intermittentproblems
Intermittentsystemhangproblemscanbeduetoavarietyofcausesthathavenothingtodowithahardware
defect,suchascosmicradiation,electrostaticdischarge,orsoftwareerrors.FRUreplacementshouldbe
consideredonlywhenaproblemrecurs.
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Undeterminedproblems
Ifthediagnostictestsdidnotidentifythedevicethathasfailed,ifwrongdevicesareinstalled,orifthe
systemsimplyisnotoperating,followtheseprocedurestoisolatethefailingFRU(donotisolateFRUs
thathavenodefects).
Verifythatallattacheddevicesaresupportedbythecomputer.
Verifythatthepowersupplybeingusedatthetimeofthefailureisoperatingcorrectly.(See“Powersystem
checkout”onpage30)
1.Turnoffthecomputer.
2.VisuallycheckeachFRUfordamage.ReplaceanydamagedFRU.
3.Removeordisconnectallofthefollowingdevices:
a.Non-Lenovodevices
b.Printer,mouse,andotherexternaldevices
c.Batterypack
d.Harddiskdrive
e.Externaldiskettedriveoropticaldrive
f.DIMM
g.Opticaldiskordisketteintheinternaldrive
h.PCCards
4.Turnonthecomputer.
5.Determinewhethertheproblemhasbeensolved.
6.Iftheproblemdoesnotrecur,reconnecttheremoveddevicesoneatatimeuntilyoundthefailingFRU.
7.Iftheproblemremains,replacethefollowingFRUsoneatatime(donotreplaceanondefectiveFRU):
a.Systemboard
b.LCDassembly
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Chapter5.Statusindicators
Thischapterpresentsthesystemstatusindicatorsthatshowthestatusofthecomputer.
Table6.Statusindicators
IndicatorMeaning
1CapsLockWhentheCapsLockmodeisenabled,theCapsLockindicatorisdisplayedonthe
screen.Y oucantypeallalphabeticcharacters(A-Z)inuppercasedirectly.
1Wirelessstatus
2Powerstatus
3Systemstatus
PressF9toenableordisablethewirelessfeatures.Y oucanquicklychangethepower
stateofeachfeatureonthelist.
•Green:Theacpoweradapterisconnected.
•Off:Theacpoweradapterisnotconnected.
Yourcomputerhasasystemstatusindicatoronthepalmrest.Themeaningofthe
indicatorisasfollows:
•Green:Thecomputerison(innormalmode).
•Fastblinkinggreen:Thecomputerisenteringsleeporhibernationmode.
•Slowblinkinggreen:Thecomputerisinsleepmode.
•Off:Thecomputerisofforinhibernationmode.
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Chapter6.Specialkeys
Thecomputercomeswithseveralspecialkeysattheupperrowofthekeyboard.Touseeachfunction,
directlypressthedesiredkey.
Thefollowingtableexplainsthefunctionofeachspecialkey.
Table7.Specialkeys
Specialkey
Speakermute(F1)
Speakervolume
down(F2)
Speakervolumeup
(F3)
Microphonemute
(F4)
Launchingthe
cameraandaudio
settings(F5)
Description
Ifyoumutethesoundandthenturnoffthecomputer,thesoundwillremainmutedwhenyou
turnonthecomputeragain.T oturnonthesound,pressthespeakervolumeuporspeaker
volumedownkey.
Pressthemicrophonemutekeytomuteorunmutealloftherecordingdevices.
•ForWindows7:Pressthiskeytotakeapictureorchangethecameraandaudiosettings.
•ForWindows8:Pressthiskeytoenableordisablethecamera.
Switchingthedisplay
outputlocation(F6)
Displaybrightness
down(F7)
Displaybrightnessup
(F8)
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Pressthiskeytoswitchbetweenthecomputerdisplayandanexternalmonitor.Thefollowing
optionswillbedisplayed:
•Computerdisplayonly(LCD)
•Computerdisplayandexternalmonitor(sameimage)
•Computerdisplayandexternalmonitor(theExtenddesktopfunction)
•Externalmonitoronly
Note:YoualsocanusetheWindows+Pcombinationtoswitchbetweenthecomputerdisplay
andanexternalmonitor.
Whenyoupressthiskey,thecomputerdisplaybecomesdimmer.Thepurposeofthismethod
istochangethebrightnessleveltemporarily.Tochangethedefaultbrightnesslevel,usethe
PowerManagerprogram,orgointoControlPanel➙PerformanceandMaintenance➙
PowerOptionsandmakechangesasdesired.
Whenyoupressthiskey,thecomputerdisplaybecomesbrighter.Thepurposeofthismethod
istochangethebrightnessleveltemporarily.Tochangethedefaultbrightnesslevel,usethe
PowerManagerprogram,orgointoControlPanel➙PerformanceandMaintenance➙
PowerOptionsandmakechangesasdesired.
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Table7.Specialkeys(continued)
Specialkey
Wirelessradiocontrol
(F9)
Previoustrack/scene
(F10)
Play/Pause(F11)
Nexttrack/scene
(F12)
Description
Pressthiskeytoenableordisablethebuilt-inwirelessnetworkingfeatures.Whenyou
pressthiskey,alistofwirelessfeaturesisdisplayed.Youcanquicklychangethestateof
eachfeatureonthelist.
Notes:Ifyouwanttousethisbuttontoenableordisablethewirelessfeatures,thefollowing
devicedriversmustbeinstalledonyourcomputerbeforehand:
•PowerManagementdriver
•OnScreenDisplayUtility
•Wirelessdevicedrivers
Usethesekeysformultimediacontrol.
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Chapter7.Locations
1
1
2
3
4
5
9
6
7
8
10
11
ThischapterintroducesthelocationsofthehardwarecomponentsonLenovoB430models.
Locatingcomputercontrols,connectors,andindicators
Thistopicintroducesthelocationsofthecomputercontrols,connectors,andindicators.
Frontview
1Built-inmicrophones
2Integratedcamera
3acpowerconnector
4RJ45Ethernetconnector10T ouchpad
5Opticaldriveorblankbezel
6AlwaysOnUSBconnector
1
:Forthedescriptionofthesystemstatusindicator,seeChapter5“Statusindicators”onpage43
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7Comboaudiojack
8Systemstatusindicator
9Mediacardreaderslot
11Powerbutton
1
.
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Rearview
1USB3.0connectors4Videographicsarray(VGA)connector
2HDMIport
3USB3.0connector
5Securitykeyhole
Bottomview
1Smallbottomcover
2Batterypacklatches5Built-instereospeakers
3Batterypack
4Largebottomcover
LocatingFRUsandCRUs
Thistopicintroducesthefollowingserviceparts:
•“MajorFRUsandCRUs”onpage50
•“LCDFRUsandCRUs”onpage52
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Notes:
•EachFRUisavailableforalltypesormodels,unlessotherwisespecied.
•CRUstatementforcustomers:
Youcanresolvesomeproblemswithyourproductwithareplacementpartyoucaninstallyourself,calleda
“CustomerReplaceableUnit”or“CRU.”SomeCRUsaredesignatedasself-serviceCRUsandothersare
designatedasoptional-serviceCRUs.Installationofself-serviceCRUsisyourresponsibility.Foroptional-service
CRUs,youcaneitherinstalltheCRUyourselforyoucanrequestthataServiceProviderinstalltheCRUaccording
tothewarrantyserviceforyourproduct.IfyouintendoninstallingtheCRU,LenovowillshiptheCRUtoyou.CRU
informationandreplacementinstructionsareshippedwithyourproductandareavailablefromLenovoatanytime
uponrequest.Y oucanndalistofCRUsforyourproductinthisHardwareMaintenanceManual.Anelectronic
versionofthismanualcanbefoundathttp://www.lenovo.com/support.ClickUserGuides&Manualsand
thenfollowtheon-screeninstructionstondthemanualforyourproduct.Y oumightberequiredtoreturnthe
defectiveCRU.Whenreturnisrequired:(1)returninstructions,aprepaidshippinglabel,andacontainerwillbe
includedwiththereplacementCRU;and(2)youmightbechargedforthereplacementCRUifLenovodoesnot
receivethedefectiveCRUwithinthirty(30)daysofyourreceiptofthereplacementCRU.SeeyourLenovoLimited
Warrantydocumentationforfulldetails.
LenovocomputerscontainthefollowingtypesofCRUs:
–Self-serviceCRUs:TheseCRUsunplugorareheldbynomorethantwoscrews.Examplesofthesetypes
ofCRUsincludetheacpoweradapter,powercord,battery,andharddiskdrive.Otherself-serviceCRUs
dependingonproductdesignmightincludethememorymodule,wirelesscard,keyboard,andpalmrestwith
ngerprintreaderandtouchpad.
–Optional-serviceCRUs:TheseCRUsareisolatedpartswithinthecomputerthatareconcealedbyanaccess
panelthatistypicallysecuredbymorethantwoscrews.Oncetheaccesspanelisremoved,thespecic
CRUisvisible.
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
23
22
MajorFRUsandCRUs
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Table8.MajorFRUsandCRUs
No.FRUdescription
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
Self-serviceCRUOptional-serviceCRU
LCDunit
NoNo
PowerbuttonsubcardNoNo
KeyboardbezelNoNo
Cardreader
NoNo
BackupbatteryY esNo
WirelessLANcardYesNo
BatterypackYesNo
RJ45subcardNoNo
DC-inconnector
Opticaldriveorblankbezel
I/OsubcardwithUSBconnectorandaudiojack
Smallbottomcover
NoNo
YesNo
NoNo
YesNo
LargebottomcoverYesNo
HarddiskdriveYesNo
Speakerassembly
NoNo
BasecoverassemblyNoNo
CPU
NoNo
MemorymoduleYesNo
Systemboardassembly
Thermalfan
NoNo
NoYes
ThermalpipesNoNo
DummycapNoNo
KeyboardNoYes
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Table9.LCDFRUsandCRUs
No.FRUdescription
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
LCDbezel
HingesNoNo
WirelessantennaassemblyNoNo
IntegratedcameraassemblyNoNo
LCDcoverkit
LCDcablewithmicrophoneboard
LCDpanel
Self-serviceCRUOptional-serviceCRU
NoNo
NoNo
NoNo
NoNo
LookingupFRUinformation
FordetailedFRUinformation,includingpartnumbers,descriptions,andsubstitutionpartnumbers,goto
http://www.lenovo.com/serviceparts-lookup.
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Chapter8.FRUreplacementnotices
CRUstatementforcustomers:
Youcanresolvesomeproblemswithyourproductwithareplacementpartyoucaninstallyourself,called
a“CustomerReplaceableUnit”or“CRU.”SomeCRUsaredesignatedasself-serviceCRUsandothers
aredesignatedasoptional-serviceCRUs.Installationofself-serviceCRUsisyourresponsibility.For
optional-serviceCRUs,youcaneitherinstalltheCRUyourselforyoucanrequestthataServiceProvider
installtheCRUaccordingtothewarrantyserviceforyourproduct.IfyouintendoninstallingtheCRU,
LenovowillshiptheCRUtoyou.CRUinformationandreplacementinstructionsareshippedwithyour
productandareavailablefromLenovoatanytimeuponrequest.Y oucanndalistofCRUsforyour
productinthisHardwareMaintenanceManual.Anelectronicversionofthismanualcanbefoundat
http://www.lenovo.com/support.ClickUserGuides&Manualsandthenfollowtheon-screeninstructions
tondthemanualforyourproduct.YoumightberequiredtoreturnthedefectiveCRU.Whenreturn
isrequired:(1)returninstructions,aprepaidshippinglabel,andacontainerwillbeincludedwiththe
replacementCRU;and(2)youmightbechargedforthereplacementCRUifLenovodoesnotreceivethe
defectiveCRUwithinthirty(30)daysofyourreceiptofthereplacementCRU.SeeyourLenovoLimited
Warrantydocumentationforfulldetails.
Thischapterpresentsnoticesrelatedtoremovingandreplacingparts.Readthischaptercarefullybefore
replacinganyFRU.
Screwnotices
Loosescrewscancauseareliabilityproblem.IntheLenovonotebookcomputer,thisproblemisaddressed
withspecialnylon-coatedscrewsthathavethefollowingcharacteristics:
•Theymaintaintightconnections.
•Theydonoteasilycomeloose,evenwithshockorvibration.
•Theyarehardertotighten.
Dothefollowingwhenyouservicethecomputer:
•Keepthescrewkitinyourtoolbag.Forthepartnumberofthescrewkit,goto
http://www.lenovo.com/serviceparts-lookup.
•Itisrecommendedtousenewscrews.
•Itisrecommendedtouseeachscrewonlyonce.
•Useatorquescrewdriverifyouhaveone.
Tightenscrewsasfollows:
•Plastictoplastic
Turnanadditionalangleof90degreesafterthescrewheadtouchesthesurfaceoftheplasticpart.
•Logiccardtoplastic
Turnanadditionalangleof180degreesafterthescrewheadtouchesthesurfaceofthelogiccard.
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Notes:
•Makesurethatyouusethecorrectscrew.Itisrecommendedtousenewscrewsforreplacements.If
youhaveatorquescrewdriver,tightenallscrewsrmlytothetorquespeciedinthescrewinformation
tableforeachstep.
•Ensuretorquescrewdriversarecalibratedcorrectlyfollowingcountryspecications.
Retainingserialnumbers,MTM,UUID,andAssetID
Instructionsforretainingserialnumbers,MTM,UUID,orassetIDcanbefoundatthefollowingWebsite:
http://support.lenovo.com
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Chapter9.RemovingorreplacingaFRU
ThischapterprovidesinstructionsonhowtoremoveorreplaceaFRU.
CRUstatementforcustomers:
Youcanresolvesomeproblemswithyourproductwithareplacementpartyoucaninstallyourself,called
a“CustomerReplaceableUnit”or“CRU.”SomeCRUsaredesignatedasself-serviceCRUsandothers
aredesignatedasoptional-serviceCRUs.Installationofself-serviceCRUsisyourresponsibility.For
optional-serviceCRUs,youcaneitherinstalltheCRUyourselforyoucanrequestthataServiceProvider
installtheCRUaccordingtothewarrantyserviceforyourproduct.IfyouintendoninstallingtheCRU,
LenovowillshiptheCRUtoyou.CRUinformationandreplacementinstructionsareshippedwithyour
productandareavailablefromLenovoatanytimeuponrequest.Y oucanndalistofCRUsforyour
productinthisHardwareMaintenanceManual.Anelectronicversionofthismanualcanbefoundat
http://www.lenovo.com/support.ClickUserGuides&Manualsandthenfollowtheon-screeninstructions
tondthemanualforyourproduct.YoumightberequiredtoreturnthedefectiveCRU.Whenreturn
isrequired:(1)returninstructions,aprepaidshippinglabel,andacontainerwillbeincludedwiththe
replacementCRU;and(2)youmightbechargedforthereplacementCRUifLenovodoesnotreceivethe
defectiveCRUwithinthirty(30)daysofyourreceiptofthereplacementCRU.SeeyourLenovoLimited
Warrantydocumentationforfulldetails.
Generalguidelines
WhenremovingorreplacingaFRU,besuretoobservethefollowinggeneralguidelines:
1.Donottrytoserviceanycomputerunlessyouhavebeentrainedandcertied.Anuntrainedpersonruns
theriskofdamagingparts.
2.BeforereplacinganyFRU,reviewChapter8“FRUreplacementnotices”onpage55.
3.BeginbyremovinganyFRUsthathavetoberemovedbeforereplacingthefailingFRU.Anysuch
FRUsarelistedatthebeginningofeachFRUreplacementprocedure.Removethemintheorderin
whichtheyarelisted.
4.FollowthecorrectsequenceinthestepsforremovingaFRU,asgiveninthedrawingsbythenumbers
insquarecallouts.
5.Whenturningascrew,turnitinthedirectionasgivenbythearrowinthedrawing.
6.WhenremovingaFRU,moveitinthedirectionasgivenbythearrowinthedrawing.
7.ToputthenewFRUinplace,reversetheremovalprocedureandfollowanynotesthatpertainto
replacement.Forinformationaboutconnectingandarranginginternalcables,seeChapter7“Locations”
onpage47
8.WhenreplacingaFRU,usethecorrectscrew(s)asshowninthereplacementprocedure.
.
DANGER
BeforeremovinganyFRU,turnoffthecomputer ,unplugallpowercordsfromelectricaloutlets,
removethebatterypack,andthendisconnectanyinterconnectingcables.
Attention:AfterreplacingaFRU,donotturnonthecomputeruntilyouhavemadesurethatallscrews,
springs,andothersmallpartsareinplaceandnonearelooseinsidethecomputer.Verifythisbyshaking
thecomputergentlyandlisteningforrattlingsounds.Metallicpartsormetalakescancauseelectrical
shortcircuits.
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Attention:Thesystemboardissensitiveto,andcanbedamagedby,electrostaticdischarge.Before
touchingit,establishpersonalgroundingbytouchingagroundpointwithonehandorbyusingan
electrostaticdischarge(ESD)strap.
BeforeservicingLenovoB430models
SomeLenovoB430modelsyouareservicingmighthavetheSIMcardthatthecustomerhasinstalled.Ifthe
computeryouareservicinghastheSIMcardinstalled,removeitbeforeyoustarttheservicing.
ToremovetheSIMcard,youneedtoremovethebatterypackrst.See“1010Batterypack”onpage58.
Afteryounishtheservicing,makesurethatyouinsertthecardbackintotheslotrmly.
1010Batterypack
Importantnoticeforreplacingabatterypack:
•TheLenovoSolutionCenterprogramprovidesanautomaticbatterydiagnostictestthatdeterminesifthebattery
packisdefective.AbatterypackFRUshouldnotbereplacedunlessthisdiagnostictestshowsthatthebatteryis
defective.Theonlyexceptiontothisisifthebatterypackisphysicallydamagedoracustomerisreporting
apossiblesafetyissue.
•IfLenovoSolutionCenterisnotinstalledinthecomputer,thecustomershoulddownloadthisprogrambeforea
non-physicallydamagedbatterypackisreplaced.Notethataphysicallydamagedbatterypackisanon-warranty
replacementpart.
Removalstepsofbatterypack
DANGER
Useonlytheauthorizedbatteryspeciedforyourcomputer.Anyotherbatterycouldigniteor
explode.
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Unlockthebatterylatch1.Holdthebatterylockleverintheunlockedposition,andremovethebattery
pack2.
Wheninstalling:Installthebatterypackintheslot.Makesurethatthebatterylatchisinthelockedposition.
1020Largebottomcover
Foraccess,removethisFRU:
•“1010Batterypack”onpage58
Removalstepsoflargebottomcover
Note:Loosenthescrews1.
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Wheninstalling:Attachthelargebottomcoverasshowninthefollowingillustration.
1030Smallbottomcover
Foraccess,removethisFRU:
•“1010Batterypack”onpage58
Removalstepsofsmallbottomcover
Note:Loosenthescrew1.
Wheninstalling:Attachthesmallbottomcoverasshowninthefollowingillustration.
1040Opticaldriveorblankbezel
Foraccess,removetheseFRUsinorder:
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•“1010Batterypack”onpage58
•“1020Largebottomcover”onpage59
Removalstepsofopticaldriveorblankbezel
Note:Yourmodelsmightlookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrationabove.
StepScrew(quantity)Color
1
M2×3mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(1)
Note:Yourmodelsmightlookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrationabove.
1050Memorymodules
Torque
Black0.181Nm
(1.85kgf-cm)
Foraccess,removetheseFRUsinorder:
•“1010Batterypack”onpage58
•“1020Largebottomcover”onpage59
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Removalstepsofmemorymodules
Note:Yourmodelmightlookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrationabove.
Wheninstalling:
Note:Ifonlyonememorymoduleistobeinstalledonthecomputeryouareservicing,thememorymodule
mustbeinstalledinSLOT-0(alowerslot),butnotinSLOT -1(bupperslot).
Insertthenotchedendofthememorymoduleintotheslot.Pressthememorymodulermly,andpivotit
untilitsnapsintoplace.Makesurethatitisrmlyinstalledintheslotanddoesnotmoveeasily.
1060Harddiskdriveassembly
Foraccess,removetheseFRUsinorder:
•“1010Batterypack”onpage58
•“1020Largebottomcover”onpage59
Attention:
•Donotdropthedriveorapplyanyphysicalshocktoit.Thedriveissensitivetophysicalshock.Improper
handlingcancausedamageandpermanentlossofdata.
•Beforeremovingthedrive,havetheusermakeabackupcopyofalltheinformationonitifpossible.
•Neverremovethedrivewhilethecomputerisoperatingorisinsuspendmode.
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Removalstepsofharddiskdriveassembly
Note:Yourmodelmightlookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrationabove.
StepScrew(quantity)Color
1
M2×3mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(2)
Black0.181Nm
Torque
(1.85kgf-cm)
Wheninstalling:Makesurethattheharddiskdriveisattachedrmly.
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Removalstepsofharddiskdrivebracket
StepScrew(quantity)Color
1
M3×3mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(4)Silver
1070PCIExpressMiniCardforwirelessLAN
Foraccess,removetheseFRUsinorder:
•“1010Batterypack”onpage58
•“1020Largebottomcover”onpage59
Torque
0.392Nm
(4kgf-cm)
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RemovalstepsofPCIExpressMiniCardforwirelessLAN
Instep1,unplugtheconnectorsbyusingtheantennaRFconnectorremovaltoolorpicktheconnectors
withyourngersandgentlyunplugtheminthedirectionofthearrows.
Note:Yourmodelmightlookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrationabove.
StepScrew(quantity)Color
2
M2×3mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(1)
Black0.181Nm
Torque
(1.85kgf-cm)
Wheninstalling:PlugthegraycableintothejackmarkedMAINorM,andtheblackcableintothejack
markedAUXorAonthecard.
1080Backupbattery
Foraccess,removetheseFRUsinorder:
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•“1010Batterypack”onpage58
•“1030Smallbottomcover”onpage60
Removalstepsofbackupbattery
DANGER
Useonlytheauthorizedbatteryspeciedforyourcomputer.Anyotherbatterycouldigniteor
explode.
Wheninstalling:Makesurethattheconnectorisattachedrmly.
1090Thermalfan
Foraccess,removetheseFRUsinorder:
•“1010Batterypack”onpage58
•“1020Largebottomcover”onpage59
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Removalstepsofthermalfan
Note:Loosenthescrews2.
Note:Yourmodelmightlookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrationabove.
Wheninstalling:Makesurethattheconnectorisattachedrmlytothesystemboard.
Note:Yourmodelmightlookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrationabove.
Wheninstalling:Donotpressthetopofthefancoverandthefanhub.
1100Thermalpipes
Foraccess,removetheseFRUsinorder:
•“1010Batterypack”onpage58
•“1020Largebottomcover”onpage59
•“1090Thermalfan”onpage66
Removalstepsofthermalpipes
Loosenthescrews1inascendingalphabeticorderasillustrated.Whenattachingthethermalpipes,secure
thescrewsinreverseorder.
Note:Differentmodelsmighthavedifferentnumbersofscrews.
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Note:Yourmodelmightlookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrationabove.
Note:Yourmodelmightlookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrationabove.
Wheninstalling:Beforeyouattachthethermalpipestothecomputer,applythermalgrease,atanamount
of0.2grams,onthepartmarkedaasshowninthefollowingillustrations.Eithertoomuchortooless
applicationofgreasecancauseathermalproblemduetoimperfectcontactwithacomponent.Y ouneedto
peelthethinlmofffromtherubbersmarkedb.
Formodelswithadiscretethermalpipes
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Formodelswithanintegratedthermalpipes
1110Keyboard
Foraccess,removetheseFRUsinorder:
•“1010Batterypack”onpage58
•“1020Largebottomcover”onpage59
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Removalstepsofkeyboard
Note:Yourmodelmightlookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrationabove.
Wheninstalling:Makesurethatthescrewsarefastenedandthekeyboardissecured.
StepScrew(quantity)Color
1
M2×8mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(2)
Torque
Black0.181Nm
(1.85kgf-cm)
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Installationstepsofkeyboard
Toinstallthekeyboard,dothefollowing:
1.Attachtheconnectors.
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2.Attachthekeyboardandensurethatthekeyboardedgesareundertheframe.
3.Tomakesurethatthefrontsideofthekeyboardishousedrmly,gentlypressthekeyswithyourthumbs
andslidethekeyboardtowardyouuntilthekeyboardisinplace.
4.Securethekeyboardbytighteningthescrewsfromthebottomsideofthecomputer.
1120Keyboardbezelassembly,cardreader,touchpad,anddummycap
Foraccess,removetheseFRUsinorder:
•“1010Batterypack”onpage58
•“1020Largebottomcover”onpage59
•“1040Opticaldriveorblankbezel”onpage60
•“1060Harddiskdriveassembly”onpage62
•“1110Keyboard”onpage69
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Removalstepsofkeyboardbezelassembly
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Note:Yourmodelmightlookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrationabove.
StepScrew(quantity)Color
1
M2×8mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(10)
Black0.181Nm
Torque
(1.85kgf-cm)
2
M2×3mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(4)
Black0.181Nm
(1.85kgf-cm)
StepScrew(quantity)Color
3
M2×5mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(1)Silver
Torque
0.181Nm
(1.85kgf-cm)
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Wheninstalling:Makesurethattheconnectorsareattachedrmlytothesystemboard.
Instep
11,releasethekeyboardbezelfromtheframeusingaplasticprytoolasshowninthefollowing
illustration.
Removalstepsofcardreader
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StepScrew(quantity)Color
1
M2×3mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(1)Silver
Removalstepsoftouchpad
Torque
0.181Nm
(1.85kgf-cm)
Wheninstalling:Makesurethattheconnectorsareattachedrmlytothekeyboardbezelassembly.
Removalstepsofdummycap
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StepScrew(quantity)Color
1
M2×3mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(1)
Black0.181Nm
Torque
(1.85kgf-cm)
1130CPU
Foraccess,removetheseFRUsinorder:
•“1010Batterypack”onpage58
•“1020Largebottomcover”onpage59
•“1090Thermalfan”onpage66
•“1100Thermalpipes”onpage67
Attention:TheCPUisextremelysensitive.WhenyouservicetheCPU,avoidanykindofroughhandling.
RemovalstepsofCPU
Rotatetheheadofthescrewinthedirectionshownbythearrow1toreleasethelock;thenremovethe
2.
CPU
Wheninstalling:PlacetheCPUabovetheCPUsocket,andthenrotatetheheadofthescrewinthe
directionshownbythearrow
3tosecuretheCPU.
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1140Systemboardassembly
Importantnoticesforhandlingthesystemboard:
Whenhandlingthesystemboard,bearthefollowinginmind:
•Thesystemboardhasanaccelerometer ,whichcanbebrokenifseveralthousandsofG-forcesareapplied.
Note:Droppingasystemboardfromaheightofaslittleas6inchessothatitfallsatonahardbenchcansubject
theaccelerometertoasmuchas6,000G'sofshock.
•Becarefulnottodropthesystemboardonabenchtopthathasahardsurface,suchasmetal,wood,orcomposite.
•Ifasystemboardisdropped,besuretodocumentthedropinanyrejectreport,andreplacethesystemboard.
•Avoidroughhandlingofanykind.
•Ateverypointintheprocess,besurenottodroporstackthesystemboard.
•Ifyouputasystemboarddown,besuretoputitonlyonapaddedsurfacesuchasanESDmatoracorrugated
conductivesurface.
Foraccess,removetheseFRUsinorder:
•“1010Batterypack”onpage58
•“1020Largebottomcover”onpage59
•“1030Smallbottomcover”onpage60
•“1040Opticaldriveorblankbezel”onpage60
•“1050Memorymodules”onpage61
•“1060Harddiskdriveassembly”onpage62
•“1070PCIExpressMiniCardforwirelessLAN”onpage64
•“1080Backupbattery”onpage65
•“1090Thermalfan”onpage66
•“1100Thermalpipes”onpage67
•“1110Keyboard”onpage69
•“1120Keyboardbezelassembly,cardreader,touchpad,anddummycap”onpage72
•“1130CPU”onpage76
Removalstepsofsystemboard
Attention:Thefollowingcomponentssolderedonthetopsideofthesystemboardareextremelysensitive.
Whenyouservicethesystemboard,avoidanykindofroughhandling.
aCPU
bPlatformControllerHub(PCH)
cGraphicsProcessingUnit(GPU)(discretegraphicscard)
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Formodelswithadiscretethermalmodule
Formodelswithanintegratedthermalmodule
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Wheninstalling:Makesurethattheconnectorsareattachedrmlytothesystemboard.
StepScrew(quantity)Color
7
M2×5mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(2)Silver
Torque
0.181Nm
(1.85kgf-cm)
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Wheninstalling:Makesurethattheconnectorisattachedrmlytothesystemboard.
1150Speakerassembly
Foraccess,removetheseFRUsinorder:
•“1010Batterypack”onpage58
•“1020Largebottomcover”onpage59
•“1030Smallbottomcover”onpage60
•“1040Opticaldriveorblankbezel”onpage60
•“1060Harddiskdriveassembly”onpage62
•“1070PCIExpressMiniCardforwirelessLAN”onpage64
•“1080Backupbattery”onpage65
•“1090Thermalfan”onpage66
•“1100Thermalpipes”onpage67
•“1110Keyboard”onpage69
•“1120Keyboardbezelassembly,cardreader,touchpad,anddummycap”onpage72
•“1140Systemboardassembly”onpage77
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Removalstepsofspeakerassembly
StepScrew(quantity)Color
1
M2×2mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated,bighead(3)
Torque
Black0.181Nm
(1.85kgf-cm)
Wheninstalling:Attachthespeakerassemblyandroutethecableasshowninthefollowinggure,and
makesurethatthespeakerconnectorisattachedrmly.
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1160Powerbuttonsubcard
Foraccess,removetheseFRUsinorder:
•“1010Batterypack”onpage58
•“1020Largebottomcover”onpage59
•“1040Opticaldriveorblankbezel”onpage60
•“1060Harddiskdriveassembly”onpage62
•“1110Keyboard”onpage69
•“1120Keyboardbezelassembly,cardreader,touchpad,anddummycap”onpage72
Removalstepsofpowerbuttonsubcard
StepScrew(quantity)Color
1
M2×3mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(1)
1170I/OsubcardwithUSBconnectorandaudiojack
Foraccess,removetheseFRUsinorder:
•“1010Batterypack”onpage58
•“1020Largebottomcover”onpage59
•“1040Opticaldriveorblankbezel”onpage60
•“1060Harddiskdriveassembly”onpage62
•“1110Keyboard”onpage69
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Torque
Black0.181Nm
(1.85kgf-cm)
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•“1120Keyboardbezelassembly,cardreader,touchpad,anddummycap”onpage72
RemovalstepsofI/OsubcardwithUSBconnectorandaudiojack
Wheninstalling:Makesurethattheconnectorisattachedrmlytothesystemboard.
StepScrew(quantity)Color
3
M2×5mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(1)Silver
Torque
0.181Nm
(1.85kgf-cm)
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1180RJ45subcard
Foraccess,removetheseFRUsinorder:
•“1010Batterypack”onpage58
•“1020Largebottomcover”onpage59
•“1040Opticaldriveorblankbezel”onpage60
•“1060Harddiskdriveassembly”onpage62
•“1110Keyboard”onpage69
•“1120Keyboardbezelassembly,cardreader,touchpad,anddummycap”onpage72
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RemovalstepsofRJ45subcard
Wheninstalling:Makesurethattheconnectorisattachedrmlytothesystemboard.
StepScrew(quantity)Color
3
M2×5mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(1)Silver
Torque
0.181Nm
(1.85kgf-cm)
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1190LCDunit
Foraccess,removetheseFRUsinorder:
•“1010Batterypack”onpage58
•“1020Largebottomcover”onpage59
•“1030Smallbottomcover”onpage60
•“1040Opticaldriveorblankbezel”onpage60
•“1060Harddiskdriveassembly”onpage62
•“1070PCIExpressMiniCardforwirelessLAN”onpage64
•“1110Keyboard”onpage69
•“1120Keyboardbezelassembly,cardreader,touchpad,anddummycap”onpage72
•“1180RJ45subcard”onpage84
RemovalstepsofLCDunit
Wheninstalling:Makesurethattheconnectorisattachedrmlytothesystemboard.
StepScrew(quantity)Color
2
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M2.5×5mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(5)
Black0.392Nm
Torque
(4kgf-cm)
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Instep3,releasethewirelessantennacablesfromthecableguides.
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Instep5,releasewirelessantennacablesfromthecableguides.
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1200BasecoverassemblyandDC-inconnector
Foraccess,removetheseFRUsinorder:
•“1010Batterypack”onpage58
•“1020Largebottomcover”onpage59
•“1030Smallbottomcover”onpage60
•“1040Opticaldriveorblankbezel”onpage60
•“1060Harddiskdriveassembly”onpage62
•“1070PCIExpressMiniCardforwirelessLAN”onpage64
•“1080Backupbattery”onpage65
•“1090Thermalfan”onpage66
•“1100Thermalpipes”onpage67
•“1110Keyboard”onpage69
•“1120Keyboardbezelassembly,cardreader,touchpad,anddummycap”onpage72
•“1140Systemboardassembly”onpage77
•“1150Speakerassembly”onpage80
•“1160Powerbuttonsubcard”onpage82
•“1170I/OsubcardwithUSBconnectorandaudiojack”onpage82
•“1180RJ45subcard”onpage84
•“1190LCDunit”onpage86
RemovalstepsofbasecoverassemblyandDC-inconnector
Applyinglabelstothebasecover
ThenewbasecoverFRUisshippedwithakitcontaininglabelsofseveralkinds.
Thefollowingillustrationshowsthecorrectlocationofeachlabel.
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IftheWindowsCerticateofAuthentication(COA)label7isattachedtoapartthatisreplaced,returnthe
oldpartwiththelabelattachedtothecustomer,orprovidealettertothecustomerstatingwhatthelabel
wasoriginallyonthecomputerandwhatthelabelpartnumber,serialnumber,andproductkeywere.
Whenyoureplacethebasecover,applythefollowinglabels:
3Serialnumberlabel
Thefollowinglabelsneedtobepeeledofffromtheoldbasecover,andneedtobeadheredtothenew
basecover.
1GEOlabel
2GEOlabel9BrazilANATELlabelfor3G
4WirelessWANMAClabel
5Ratinglabel
6JapanwarningUSbatterylabel
8Assettag
10BrazilANATELlabelforBluetooth
11BrazilANATELlabelforwirelessLANcard
12Harddiskdrivewarrantylabel
2010LCDbezelassembly
Foraccess,removetheseFRUsinorder:
•“1010Batterypack”onpage58
•“1020Largebottomcover”onpage59
•“1030Smallbottomcover”onpage60
•“1040Opticaldriveorblankbezel”onpage60
•“1060Harddiskdriveassembly”onpage62
•“1070PCIExpressMiniCardforwirelessLAN”onpage64
•“1110Keyboard”onpage69
•“1120Keyboardbezelassembly,cardreader,touchpad,anddummycap”onpage72
•“1180RJ45subcard”onpage84
•“1190LCDunit”onpage86
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RemovalstepsofLCDbezelassembly
StepScrewcapScrew(quantity)Color
1
M2×4.5mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(4)Silver
Torque
0.392Nm
(4kgf-cm)
Wheninstalling:Makesurethatallthelatchesareattachedrmly.Thensecurethebezelwiththescrews.
2020LCDpanelandhinges
Foraccess,removetheseFRUsinorder:
•“1010Batterypack”onpage58
•“1020Largebottomcover”onpage59
•“1030Smallbottomcover”onpage60
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•“1040Opticaldriveorblankbezel”onpage60
•“1060Harddiskdriveassembly”onpage62
•“1070PCIExpressMiniCardforwirelessLAN”onpage64
•“1110Keyboard”onpage69
•“1120Keyboardbezelassembly,cardreader,touchpad,anddummycap”onpage72
•“1180RJ45subcard”onpage84
•“1190LCDunit”onpage86
•“2010LCDbezelassembly”onpage90
RemovalstepsofLCDpanelandhinges
StepScrew(quantity)Color
1
M2.5×4mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated(4)
Black0.294Nm
Torque
(3kgf-cm)
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Wheninstalling:MakesurethattheLCDconnectorisattachedrmly.
Removalstepsofhinges
StepScrew(quantity)Color
1
M2×3mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated,smallhead(6)
Black0.181Nm
Torque
(1.85kgf-cm)
2030IntegratedcameraandLCDcablewithmicrophoneboard
Foraccess,removetheseFRUsinorder:
•“1010Batterypack”onpage58
•“1020Largebottomcover”onpage59
•“1030Smallbottomcover”onpage60
•“1040Opticaldriveorblankbezel”onpage60
•“1060Harddiskdriveassembly”onpage62
•“1070PCIExpressMiniCardforwirelessLAN”onpage64
•“1110Keyboard”onpage69
•“1120Keyboardbezelassembly,cardreader,touchpad,anddummycap”onpage72
•“1180RJ45subcard”onpage84
•“1190LCDunit”onpage86
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•“2010LCDbezelassembly”onpage90
•“2020LCDpanelandhinges”onpage91
Removalstepsofintegratedcamera
StepScrew(quantity)Color
2
M2×3mm,wafer-head,nylon-coated,smallhead(1)
Wheninstalling:Makesurethattheconnectorisattachedrmly.
Torque
Black0.181Nm
(1.85kgf-cm)
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