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MaintenanceManual

MachineTypes:10160/F0AK[C260]

LenovoC260All-In-OnePC
HardwareMaintenanceManual

MachineTypes:10160/F0AK[C260]

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Contents

Chapter1.Aboutthismanual......1

ImportantSafetyInformation..........1

Chapter2.Safetyinformation......3

Generalsafety................3

Electricalsafety...............3

Safetyinspectionguide............5

Handlingelectrostaticdischarge-sensitive

devices..................5

Groundingrequirements............6

Safetynotices................6

Chapter3.Generalinformation.....9

Specifications................9

Chapter4.GeneralCheckout.....11

Chapter5.UsingtheSetupUtility...13

StartingtheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogram.13

Viewingandchangingsettings........13

Usingpasswords..............13

Enablingordisablingadevice........15

Selectingastartupdevice..........16

Changingbootingmode...........17

ExitingtheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogram..17

Chapter6.Symptom-to-FRUIndex..19

Harddiskdrivebooterror..........19

PowerSupplyProblems...........19

POSTerrorcodes.............20

Undeterminedproblems...........20

Chapter7.Replacinghardware....21

Generalinformation.............21

Replacingthekeyboardandmouse......22

Replacingthepoweradapter.........22

Replacingthecomputerstand........24

Removingtherearcover...........25

Replacingtheopticaldrive..........28

Replacingamemorymodule.........30

Replacingtheharddiskdrive.........30

ReplacingtheWi-Ficard...........32

Replacingthespeakersystem........32

Replacingtheindicatorboard.........33

Replacingthepowerswitchboard.......33

Replacingthesystemfan..........34

Replacingthemotherboard..........35

Replacingtheheat-sink...........37

Replacingthecamera............38

Replacingtheconverterboard........39

ReplacingtheLEDpanel...........41

Chapter8.AdditionalService

Information..............45

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Chapter1.Aboutthismanual

ThismanualcontainsserviceandreferenceinformationforLenovoC260All-In-Onecomputerlistedonthe
cover.ItisintendedonlyfortrainedservicerswhoarefamiliarwithLenovocomputerproducts.

BeforeservicingaLenovoproduct,besuretoreadtheSafetyInformation.

ThedescriptionoftheTV-tunercardinthismanualappliesonlytocomputerswithaTV-tunercardinstalled.
ItdoesnotapplytocomputerswithoutaTV-tunercard.

ImportantSafetyInformation

BesuretoreadallCAUTIONandDANGERsectionsinthismanualbeforefollowinganyoftheinstructions.

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lasinstrucciones.

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Chapter2.Safetyinformation

Thischaptercontainsthesafetyinformationthatyouneedtobefamiliarwithbeforeservicingacomputer.

Generalsafety

Followtheserulestoensuregeneralsafety:

•Keeptheareasaroundthecomputerclearandcleanduringandaftermaintenance.

•Whenliftinganyheavyobject:

1.Ensureyoucanstandsafelywithoutslipping.

2.Distributetheweightoftheobjectequallyacrossbothfeet.

3.Liftslowly.Nevermovesuddenlyortwistwhenyouattempttolift.

4.Liftbystandingorbypushingupwithyourlegmuscles;thisactionremovesthestrainfromthe
musclesinyourback.

Donotattempttoliftanyobjectsthatweighmorethan16kg(35lbs.)orobjectsthatyouthink
aretooheavyforyou.

•Donotperformanyactionthatwouldcreateahazardforthecustomer,orwouldmakethecomputer
unsafe.

•Beforeyoustartthecomputer,ensurethatotherservicerepresentativesandcustomerpersonnelarenot
inapositionthatwouldcreateahazardforthem.

•Placeremovedcoversandotherpartsinasafeplace,awayfromallpersonnel,whileyouareservicingthe
computer.

•Keepyourtoolcaseawayfromareasthatpeoplemaywalkthroughtoensureno-onetripsoverit.

•Donotwearlooseclothingthatcanbetrappedinthemovingpartsofamachine.Ensurethatyoursleeves
arefastenedorrolledupaboveyourelbows.Ifyourhairislong,tieorfastenitback.

•Inserttheendsofyournecktieorscarfinsideclothingorfastenitwithanonconductiveclip,approximately
8centimeters(3inches)fromtheend.

•Donotwearjewelry,chains,metal-frameeyeglasses,ormetalfastenersforyourclothing.
Remember:Metalobjectsaregoodelectricalconductors.

•Wearsafetyglasseswhenyouare:hammering,drillingsoldering,cuttingwire,attachingsprings,using
solvents,orworkinginanyotherconditionsthatmightbehazardoustoyoureyes.

•Afterservice,reinstallallsafetyshields,guards,labels,andgroundwires.Replaceanysafetydevice
thatiswornordefective.

•Reattachallcoverscorrectlybeforereturningthecomputertothecustomer.

Electricalsafety

CAUTION:
Electricalcurrentfrompower,telephone,andcommunicationcablescanbehazardous.T oavoid
personalinjuryorequipmentdamage,disconnectanyattachedpowercords,telecommunication
cables,networkcables,andmodemcablesbeforeyouopenthecomputercovers,unlessinstructed
otherwiseintheinstallationandconfigurationprocedures.

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Observethefollowingruleswhenworkingonelectricalequipment.

Important:Useonlyapprovedtoolsandtestequipment.Somehandtoolshavehandlescoveredwithasoft
materialthatdoesnotinsulateyouwhenworkingwithliveelectricalcurrents.Manycustomershaverubber
floormatsneartheirequipmentthatcontainsmallconductivefiberstodecreaseelectrostaticdischarge.

•Findtheroomemergencypower-off(EPO)switch,disconnectingswitch,orelectricaloutlet.Ifanelectrical
accidentoccurs,youcanthenoperatetheswitchorunplugthepowercordquickly.

•Donotworkaloneunderhazardousconditionsornearequipmentthathashazardousvoltages.

•Disconnectallpowerbefore:

–Performingamechanicalinspection

–Workingnearpowersupplies

–RemovingorinstallingFieldReplaceableUnits(FRUs)

•Beforeyoustarttoworkonthecomputer,unplugthepowercord.Ifyoucannotunplugit,askthe
customertopower-offtheelectricaloutletthatsuppliespowertothemachineandtolocktheelectrical
outletintheoffposition.

•Ifyouneedtoworkonacomputerthathasexposedelectricalcircuits,observethefollowingprecautions:

–Ensurethatanotherperson,familiarwiththepower-offcontrols,isnearyou.

Remember:Anotherpersonmustbetheretoswitchoffthepower,ifnecessary.

–Useonlyonehandwhenworkingwithpowered-onelectricalequipment;keeptheotherhandinyour

pocketorbehindyourback.
Remember:Theremustbeacompletecircuittocauseelectricalshock.Byobservingtheaboverule,
youmaypreventacurrentfrompassingthroughyourbody.

–Whenusingatester,setthecontrolscorrectlyandusetheapprovedprobeleadsandaccessoriesfor

thattester.

–Standonsuitablerubbermats(obtainedlocally,ifnecessary)toinsulateyoufromgroundssuchas

metalfloorstripsandmachineframes.

Observethespecialsafetyprecautionswhenyouworkwithveryhighvoltages;theseinstructionsarein
thesafetysectionsofthemaintenanceinformation.Useextremecarewhenmeasuringhighvoltages.

•Regularlyinspectandmaintainyourelectricalhandtoolstoensuretheyaresafetouse.

•Donotusewornorbrokentoolsandtesters.

•Neverassumethatpowerhasbeendisconnectedfromacircuit.First,checkthatithasbeenpoweredoff.

•Alwayslookcarefullyforpossiblehazardsinyourworkarea.Examplesofthesehazardsarewetfloors,
non-groundedpowerextensioncables,conditionsthatmaycauseorallowpowersurges,andmissing
safetygrounds.

•Donottouchliveelectricalcircuitswiththereflectivesurfaceofaplasticdentalmirror.Thissurfaceis
conductive,andtouchingalivecircuitcancausepersonalinjuryanddamagetothecomputer.

•Donotservicethefollowingpartswiththepoweronwhentheyareremovedfromtheirnormaloperating
positionsinacomputer:

–Powersupplyunits

–Pumps

–Blowersandfans

–Motorgenerators

andsimilarunits.(Thispracticeensurescorrectgroundingoftheunits.)

•Ifanelectricalaccidentoccurs:

–Usecaution;donotbecomeavictimyourself.

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–Switchoffpower.

–Sendanotherpersontogetmedicalaid.

Safetyinspectionguide

Theintentofthisinspectionguideistoassistyouinidentifyingpotentialhazardsposedbytheseproducts.
Eachcomputer,asitwasdesignedandbuilt,hadrequiredsafetyitemsinstalledtoprotectusersand
servicepersonnelfrominjury.Thisguideaddressesonlythoseitems.However,goodjudgmentshouldbe
usedtoidentifypotentialsafetyhazardsduetoattachmentoffeaturesoroptionsnotcoveredbythis
inspectionguide.

Ifanyhazardsarepresent,youmustdeterminehowserioustheapparenthazardcouldbeandwhetheryou
cancontinuewithoutfirstresolvingtheproblem.

Considerthefollowingitemsandthesafetyhazardstheypresent:

•Electricalhazards,especiallyprimarypower(primaryvoltageontheframecancauseseriousorfatal
electricalshock).

•Explosivehazards,suchasadamagedCRTfaceorbulgingcapacitor

•Mechanicalhazards,suchaslooseormissinghardware

Theguideconsistsofaseriesofstepspresentedasachecklist.Beginthecheckswiththepoweroff,and
thepowercorddisconnected.

Checklist:

1.Checkexteriorcoversfordamage(loose,broken,orsharpedges).

2.Power-offthecomputer.Disconnectthepowercord.

3.Checkthepowercordfor:

a.Athird-wiregroundconnectoringoodcondition.Useametertomeasurethird-wireground

continuityfor0.1ohmorlessbetweentheexternalgroundpinandframeground.

b.Thepowercordshouldbetheappropriatetypeasspecifiedinthepartslistings.

c.Insulationmustnotbefrayedorworn.

4.Removethecover.

5.Checkforanyobviousalterations.Usegoodjudgmentastothesafetyofanyalterations.

6.Checkinsidetheunitforanyobvioushazards,suchasmetalfilings,contamination,waterorother
liquids,orsignsoffireorsmokedamage.

7.Checkforworn,frayed,orpinchedcables.

8.Checkthatthepower-supplycoverfasteners(screwsorrivets)havenotbeenremovedortamperedwith.

Handlingelectrostaticdischarge-sensitivedevices

Anycomputerpartcontainingtransistorsorintegratedcircuits(ICs)shouldbeconsideredsensitiveto
electrostaticdischarge(ESD).ESDdamagecanoccurwhenthereisadifferenceinchargebetweenobjects.
ProtectagainstESDdamagebyequalizingthechargesothatthecomputer,thepart,theworkmat,andthe
personhandlingthepartareallatthesamecharge.

Notes:

1.Useproduct-specificESDprocedureswhentheyexceedtherequirementsnotedhere.

2.MakesurethattheESDprotectivedevicesyouusehavebeencertified(ISO9000)asfullyeffective.

WhenhandlingESD-sensitiveparts:

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•Keepthepartsinprotectivepackagesuntiltheyareinsertedintotheproduct.

•Avoidcontactwithotherpeoplewhilehandlingthepart.

•Wearagroundedwriststrapagainstyourskintoeliminatestaticonyourbody.

•Preventthepartfromtouchingyourclothing.Mostclothingisinsulativeandretainsachargeeven
whenyouarewearingawriststrap.

•Usetheblacksideofagroundedworkmattoprovideastatic-freeworksurface.Thematisespecially
usefulwhenhandlingESD-sensitivedevices.

•Selectagroundingsystem,suchasthoselistedbelow,toprovideprotectionthatmeetsthespecific
servicerequirement.

Note:TheuseofagroundingsystemisdesirablebutnotrequiredtoprotectagainstESDdamage.

–AttachtheESDgroundcliptoanyframeground,groundbraid,orgreen-wireground.

–UseanESDcommongroundorreferencepointwhenworkingonadouble-insulatedor

battery-operatedsystem.Youcanusecoaxorconnector-outsideshellsonthesesystems.

–Usetheroundground-prongoftheACplugonAC-operatedcomputers.

Groundingrequirements

Electricalgroundingofthecomputerisrequiredforoperatorsafetyandcorrectsystemfunction.Proper
groundingoftheelectricaloutletcanbeverifiedbyacertifiedelectrician.

Safetynotices

TheCAUTIONandDANGERsafetynoticesinthissectionareprovidedinthelanguageofEnglish.

DANGER

Electricalcurrentfrompower,telephoneandcommunicationcablesishazardous.

Toavoidashockhazard:

•Donotconnectordisconnectanycablesorperforminstallation,maintenance,orreconfiguration
ofthisproductduringanelectricalstorm.

•Connectallpowercordstoaproperlywiredandgroundedelectricaloutlet.

•Connectanyequipmentthatwillbeattachedtothisproducttoaproperlywiredoutlet.

•Whenpossible,useonehandonlytoconnectordisconnectsignalcables.

•Neverturnonanyequipmentwhenthereisevidenceoffire,water ,orstructuraldamage.

•Disconnecttheattachedpowercords,telecommunicationscables,networkcables,andmodem

cablesbeforeyouopenthedevicecovers,unlessinstructedotherwiseintheinstallationand
configurationprocedures.

•Connectanddisconnectcablesasdescribedinthefollowingtablewheninstalling,moving,or
openingcoversonthisproductorattacheddevices.

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ToConnect

1.TurneverythingOFF .

2.First,attachallcablestodevices.

3.Attachsignalcablestoconnectors.

4.Attachpowercordstooutlet.

5.TurndeviceON.

ToDisconnect

1.TurneverythingOFF .

2.First,removepowercordsfromoutlets.

3.Removesignalcablesfromconnectors.

4.Removeallcablesfromdevices.

CAUTION:
Whenreplacingthelithiumbattery,useonlyPartNumber45C1566oranequivalenttypebattery
recommendedbythemanufacturer.Ifyoursystemhasamodulecontainingalithiumbattery,replace
itonlywiththesamemoduletypemadebythesamemanufacturer.Thebatterycontainslithiumand
canexplodeifnotproperlyused,handled,ordisposedof.

Donot:

•Throwintoorimmerseinwater

•Heattomorethan100°C(212°F)

•Repairordisassemble

Disposeofthebatteryasrequiredbylocalordinancesorregulations.

CAUTION:
Whenlaserproducts(suchasCD-ROMs,DVD-ROMdrives,fiberopticdevices,ortransmitters)are
installed,notethefollowing:

•Donotremovethecovers.Removingthecoversofthelaserproductcouldresultinexposureto
hazardouslaserradiation.Therearenoserviceablepartsinsidethedevice.

•Useofcontrolsoradjustmentsorperformanceofproceduresotherthanthosespecifiedherein
mightresultinhazardousradiationexposure.

DANGER

SomelaserproductscontainanembeddedClass3AorClass3Blaserdiode.Notethefollowing:

Thesediodesemitradiationwhenopen.Donotstareintothebeam,donotviewdirectlywith
opticalinstruments,andavoiddirectexposuretothebeam.

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≥18kg(37lbs)≥32kg(70.5lbs)≥55kg(121.2lbs)

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CAUTION:
Usesafepracticeswhenlifting.

CAUTION:
Thepowercontrolbuttononthedeviceandthepowerswitchonthepowersupplydonotturnoff
theelectricalcurrentsuppliedtothedevice.Thedevicealsomighthavemorethanonepower
cord.Toremoveallelectricalcurrentfromthedevice,ensurethatallpowercordsaredisconnected
fromthepowersource.

CAUTION:
Donotplaceanyobjectweighingmorethan82kg(180lbs.)ontopofrack-mounteddevices.

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Chapter3.Generalinformation

Thischapterprovidesgeneralinformationthatappliestoallcomputermodelscoveredbythismanual.

Specifications

Thissectionliststhephysicalspecificationsforyourcomputer.

Thissectionliststhephysicalspecificationsforyourcomputer.

TypeLenovoC260

Thissectionliststhephysicalspecifications.

Environment

Airtemperature:

Operating:10°to35°C

Transit:-20°to55°C

Humidity:

Operating:35%to80%

Transit:20%to90%(40°C)

Altitude:86KPato106KPa

Electricalinput:

Inputvoltage:90V-264V(AC)

Inputfrequency:47Hz-63Hz

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Chapter4.GeneralCheckout

Attention:Thedrivesinthecomputeryouareservicingmighthavebeenrearrangedorthedrivestartup

sequencemayhavebeenchanged.Beextremelycarefulduringwriteoperationssuchascopying,saving,or
formatting.Dataorprogramscanbeoverwrittenifyouselectanincorrectdrive.

Generalerrormessagesappearifaproblemorconflictisfoundbyanapplication,theoperatingsystem,or
both.Foranexplanationofthesemessages,refertotheinformationsuppliedwiththatsoftwarepackage.

Usethefollowingproceduretohelpdeterminethecauseoftheproblem:

1.Power-offthecomputerandallexternaldevices.

2.Checkallcablesandpowercords.

3.Setalldisplaycontrolstothemiddleposition.

4.Power-onallexternaldevices.

5.Power-onthecomputer.

•Lookfordisplayederrorcodes.

•Lookforreadableinstructionsoramainmenuonthedisplay.

Ifyoudidnotreceivethecorrectresponse,proceedtostep6.

Ifyoudidreceivethecorrectresponse,proceedtostep7.

6.Ifoneofthefollowinghappens,followtheinstructiongiven:

•IfthecomputerdisplaysaPOSTerror,goto“POSTerrorcodes” .

•Ifthecomputerhangsandnoerrorisdisplayed,continueatstep7.

7.Iftheteststopsandyoucannotcontinue,replacethelastdevicetested.

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Chapter5.UsingtheSetupUtility

TheSetupUtilityprogramisusedtoviewandchangetheconfigurationsettingsofyourcomputer,regardless
ofwhichoperatingsystemyouareusing.However,theoperatingsystemsettingsmightoverrideanysimilar
settingsintheSetupUtilityprogram.

StartingtheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogram

TostarttheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogram,dothefollowing:

1.Ifyourcomputerisalreadyonwhenyoustartthisprocedure,shutdowntheoperatingsystemand
turnoffthecomputer.

2.PressandholdtheF1keythenturnonthecomputer.WhentheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogramis
displayed,releasetheF1key.

Note:IfaPower-OnPasswordoranAdministratorPasswordhasbeenset,theSetupUtilityprogrammenu
willnotbedisplayeduntilyoutypeyourpassword.Formoreinformation,see“Usingpasswords. ”

Viewingandchangingsettings

SystemconfigurationoptionsarelistedintheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogrammenu.Tovieworchange
settings,see“StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram.”

YoumustusethekeyboardwhenusingtheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilitymenu.Thekeysusedtoperform
varioustasksaredisplayedonthebottomofeachscreen.

Usingpasswords

YoucanusetheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogramtosetpasswordstopreventunauthorizedpersons
fromgainingaccesstoyourcomputeranddata.See“StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram.”Thefollowing
typesofpasswordsareavailable:

•AdministratorPassword

•Power-OnPassword

Youdonothavetosetanypasswordstouseyourcomputer.However,ifyoudecidetosetpasswords,read
thefollowingsections.

Passwordconsiderations

Apasswordcanbeanycombinationoflettersandnumbersupto16characters(a-zand0-9).Forsecurity
reasons,itisagoodideatouseastrongpasswordthatcannotbeeasilycompromised.Wesuggestthat
passwordsshouldfollowtheserules:

•Forastrongpassword,use7-16charactersandamixoflettersandnumbers.

•Donotuseyournameoryourusername.

•Donotuseacommonwordoracommonname.

•Usesomethingsignificantlydifferentfromyourpreviouspassword.

Attention:AdministratorandPower-Onpasswordsarenotcasesensitive.

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AdministratorPassword

SettinganAdministratorPassworddetersunauthorizedpersonsfromchangingconfigurationsettings.Y ou
mightwanttosetanAdministratorPasswordifyouareresponsibleformaintainingthesettingsofseveral
computers.

AfteryousetanAdministratorPassword,apasswordpromptisdisplayedeverytimeyouaccesstheLenovo
BIOSSetupUtilityprogram.

IfboththeAdministratorandPower-OnPasswordareset,youcantypeeitherpassword.However,youmust
useyourAdministratorPasswordtochangeanyconfigurationsettings.

Setting,changing,ordeletinganAdministratorPassword

TosetanAdministratorPassword,dothefollowing:

Note:Apasswordcanbeanycombinationoflettersandnumbersupto16characters(a-zand0-9).For
moreinformation,see“Passwordconsiderations”onpage13.

1.StarttheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogram(see“StartingtheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogram”on
page13).

2.FromtheSecuritymenu,selectSetAdministratorPasswordandpresstheEnterkey.

3.Thepassworddialogboxwillbedisplayed.TypethepasswordthenpresstheEnterkey.

4.Retypethepasswordtoconfirm,thenpresstheEnterkey.Ifyoutypedthepasswordcorrectly,the
passwordwillbeinstalled.ASetupNoticewillbedisplayedconfirmingthatyourchangeshasbeen
saved.

5.ReturntotheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogrammenuandselecttheExitoption.

6.SelectSaveChangesandExitfromthemenu.

TochangeanAdministratorPassword,dothefollowing:

1.StarttheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogram(see“StartingtheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogram”on
page13).

2.FromtheSecuritymenu,selectSetAdministratorPasswordandpresstheEnterkey.

3.Thepassworddialogboxwillbedisplayed.TypethecurrentpasswordthenpresstheEnterkey.

4.T ypethenewpassword,thenpresstheEnterkey.Retypethenewpasswordtoconfirmit.Ifyoutyped
thenewpasswordcorrectly,thenewpasswordwillbeinstalled.ASetupNoticewillbedisplayed
confirmingthatyourchangeshavebeensaved.

5.ReturntotheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogrammenuandselecttheExitoption.

6.SelectSaveChangesandExitfromthemenu.

TodeleteapreviouslysetAdministratorPassword,dothefollowing:

1.StarttheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogram(see“StartingtheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogram”on
page13).

2.FromtheSecuritymenu,selectSetAdministratorPasswordandpresstheEnterkey.

3.Thepassworddialogboxwillbedisplayed.TypethecurrentpasswordandpresstheEnterkey.

4.Leaveeachnewpasswordlineitemblank,thenpresstheEnterkey.ASetupNoticewillbedisplayed
confirmingthatyourchangeshavebeensaved.

5.ReturntotheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogrammenuandselecttheExitoption.

6.SelectSaveChangesandExitfromthemenu.

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Power-OnPassword

WhenaPower-OnPasswordisset,youcannotstarttheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogramuntilavalid
passwordistypedfromthekeyboard.

Setting,changing,ordeletingaPower-OnPassword

Note:Apasswordcanbeanycombinationoflettersandnumbersupto16characters(a-zand0-9).

TosetaPower-OnPassword,dothefollowing:

1.StarttheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogram(see”StartingtheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogram”on
page13).

2.FromtheSecuritymenu,selectSetPower-OnPasswordandpresstheEnterkey.

3.Thepassworddialogboxwillbedisplayed.Typethepassword,thenpresstheEnterkey.

4.Retypethepasswordtoconfirm.Ifyoutypedthepasswordcorrectly,thepasswordwillbeinstalled.

5.ReturntotheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogrammenuandselecttheExitoption.

6.SelectSaveChangesandExitfromthemenu.

TochangeaPower-OnPassword,dothefollowing:

1.StarttheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogram(see”StartingtheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogram”on
page13).

2.FromtheSecuritymenu,selectSetPower-OnPasswordandpresstheEnterkey.

3.Thepassworddialogboxwillbedisplayed.TypethecurrentpasswordthenpresstheEnterkey.

4.T ypethenewpassword,thenpresstheEnterkey.Retypethenewpasswordtoconfirmit.Ifyoutyped
thenewpasswordcorrectly,thenewpasswordwillbeinstalled.ASetupNoticewillbedisplayed
confirmingthatyourchangeshavebeensaved.

5.ReturntotheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogrammenuandselecttheExitoption.

6.SelectSaveChangesandExitfromthemenu.

TodeleteapreviouslysetPower-OnPassword,dothefollowing:

1.StarttheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogram(see”StartingtheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogram”on
page13).

2.FromtheSecuritymenu,selectSetPower-OnPasswordandpresstheEnterkey.

3.Thepassworddialogboxwillbedisplayed.TypethecurrentpasswordandpresstheEnterkey.

4.Leaveeachnewpasswordlineitemblank,thenpressEnter.ASetupNoticewillbedisplayedconfirming
thatyourchangeshavebeensaved.

5.ReturntotheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogrammenuandselecttheExitoption.

6.SelectSaveChangesandExitfromthemenu.

Enablingordisablingadevice

TheDevicesoptionsisusedtoenableordisableuseraccesstothefollowing:

USBFunctionsSelectwhethertoenableordisableUSB(UniversalSerial

Bus)functions.Ifthefunctionsaredisabled,noUSB
devicescanbeused.

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SATAModeSelectDisabled/IDE/AHCImode.Devicedriversupport

isrequiredforAHCIorRAID.Dependingonhowthehard
diskdriveimagewasinstalled,changingthissettingmay
preventthesystemfrombooting.

OnboardAudioControllerSelectwhethertoenableordisabletheOnboard

AudioController.WhenthisfeatureissettoDisabled

alldevicesconnectedtotheaudioconnectors(e.g.
headphonesoramicrophone)aredisabledandcannot
beused.

OnboardEthernetControllerorLANBootAgentSelectwhethertoenableordisabletheOnboardEthernet

Controller,orselectwhethertoenableordisableload

onboardPXE(PrebootExecutionEnvironment).

Toenableordisableadevice,dothefollowing:

1.StarttheSetupUtilityprogram(see“StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage13).

2.FromtheSetupUtilityprogrammenu,selectDevices.

3.Selectanoptionasfollows:

SelectUSBSetup,presstheEnterkey,thenselectUSBFunctions.

SelectA T ADriversSetup,presstheEnterkey,thenselectSATAMode.

SelectAudioSetup,presstheEnterkey,thenselectOnboardAudioController.

SelectNetworkSetup,presstheEnterkey,thenselectOnboardEthernetSupportorLANBoot
Agent.

4.SelectDisabledorEnabledandpresstheEnterkey.

5.ReturntotheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogrammenuandselecttheExitoption.

6.SelectSaveChangesandExitfromthemenu.

Notes:

a.Ifyoudonotwanttosavethesettings,selectDiscardChangesandExitfromthemenu.

Selectingastartupdevice

IfyourcomputerdoesnotbootfromadevicesuchastheCD/DVD-ROMdrivediskorharddiskasexpected,
followoneoftheproceduresbelow.

Selectingatemporarystartupdevice

Usethisproceduretostartupfromanybootdevice.

Note:NotallCDs,DVDsorharddiskdrivesarebootable.

1.T urnoffyourcomputer.

2.PressandholdtheF12keythenturnonthecomputer.WhentheStartupDeviceMenuappears,
releasetheF12key.

Note:IftheStartupDeviceMenudoesnotdisplayusingthesesteps,repeatedlypressandreleasethe
F12keyratherthankeepingitpressedwhenturningonthecomputer.

3.Use↑and↓arrowstoselectthedesiredstartupdevicefromtheStartupDeviceMenuandpress
theEnterkeytobegin.

Note:SelectingastartupdevicefromtheStartupDeviceMenudoesnotpermanentlychangethe
startupsequence.

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Selectingorchangingthestartupdevicesequence

Tovieworpermanentlychangetheconfiguredstartupdevicesequence,dothefollowing:

1.StarttheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogram(see“StartingtheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogram”on
page13).

2.FromtheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogrammainmenu,selecttheStartupoption.

3.PresstheEnterkey,andselectthedevicesforthePrimaryBootSequence.Readtheinformation
displayedontherightsideofthescreen.

4.Use↑and↓arrowstoselectadevice.Usethe<+>or<->keystomoveadeviceupordown.Usethe

<×>keytoexcludethedevicefromorincludethedeviceinthebootsequence.

5.ReturntotheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogrammenuandselecttheExitoption.

6.SelectSaveChangesandExitfromthemenu.

Notes:

a.Ifyoudonotwanttosavethesettings,selectDiscardChangesandExitfromthemenu.

b.Ifyouhavechangedthesesettingsandwanttoreturntothedefaultsettings,selectLoadOptimal

Defaultsfromthemenu.

Changingbootingmode

TherearetwobootmodesUEFIandLegacyforyourcomputer.Thedefaultbootmodeforyourcomputeris
theUEFImode.IfyouneedtoinstallalegacyWindowsoperatingsystem(anyoperatingsystembefore
Windows8)onyourcomputer,youmustchangethebootmodetoLegacysupport.ThelegacyWindows
operatingsystemcannotbeinstalledifyoudon’tchangethebootmode.

Tochangethebootingmode,dothefollowing:

1.StarttheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogram(see“StartingtheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogram”on
page13).

2.FromtheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogrammainmenu,selecttheStartupoption.

3.SelecttheBootPriority,thenpressEnterkey.Fromthepopup“BootPriority”windowchoose
Legacymode.

4.ReturntotheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogrammenuandselecttheExitoption.

5.SelectSaveChangesandExitfromthemenu.

ExitingtheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogram

Afteryoufinishviewingorchangingsettings,presstheEsckeytoreturntotheLenovoBIOSSetupUtility
programmainmenu.YoumighthavetopresstheEsckeyseveraltimes.Dooneofthefollowing:

•Ifyouwanttosavethenewsettings,selectSaveChangesandExitfromthemenu.WhentheSave
&resetwindowshows,selecttheY esbutton,andthenpresstheEnterkeytoexittheLenovoBIOS
SetupUtilityprogram.

•Ifyoudonotwanttosavethesettings,selectDiscardChangesandExitfromthemenu.Whenthe
ResetWithoutSavingwindowshows,selecttheY esbutton,andthenpresstheEnterkeytoexitthe
LenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogram.

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Chapter6.Symptom-to-FRUIndex

TheSymptom-to-FRUindexlistserrorsymptomsandpossiblecauses.Themostlikelycauseislistedfirst.
AlwaysbeginwithChapter4,“GeneralCheckout,”onpage11.Thisindexcanalsobeusedtohelpyou
decidewhichFRUstohaveavailablewhenservicingacomputer.Ifyouareunabletocorrecttheproblem
usingthisindex,goto“Undeterminedproblems”onpage20.

Notes:

•Ifyouhavebothanerrormessageandanincorrectaudioresponse,diagnosetheerrormessagefirst.

•Ifyoucannotrunthediagnostictestsoryougetadiagnosticerrorcodewhenrunningatestbutdid
receiveaPOSTerrormessage,diagnosethePOSTerrormessagefirst.

•Ifyoudidnotreceiveanyerrormessagelookforadescriptionofyourerrorsymptomsinthefirstpartof
thisindex.

Harddiskdrivebooterror

Aharddiskdrivebooterrorcanhavethefollowingcauses.

Error

Thestartupdriveisnotincludedinthebootsequence
configuration.

Nooperatingsystemisinstalledonthebootdrive.Installanoperatingsystemonthebootdrive.

Thebootsectoronthestartupdriveiscorrupted.

Thedriveisdefective.

FRU/Action

Checktheconfigurationandensurethestartupdriveis
inthebootsequence.

Thedrivemustbeformatted.Dothefollowing:

1.Attempttobackupthedataonthefailingharddisk
drive.

2.Usetheoperatingsystemtoformattheharddisk
drive.

Replacetheharddiskdrive.

PowerSupplyProblems

Followtheseproceduresifyoususpectthereisapowersupplyproblem.

Check/VerifyFRU/Action

Checkthatthefollowingareproperlyinstalled:

•PowerCord

•On/OffSwitchconnector

•SystemBoardPowerSupplyconnectors

•Microprocessorconnections

Checkthepowercord.PowerCord

Checkthepower-onswitch.Power-onSwitch

Reseatconnectors

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POSTerrorcodes

Eachtimeyouturnthecomputeron,itperformsaseriesofteststocheckthatthesystemisoperating
correctlyandthatcertainoptionsareset.ThisseriesoftestsiscalledthePower-OnSelf- T est,orPOST.
POSTdoesthefollowing:

•Checkssomebasicmotherboardoperations

•Checksthatthememoryisworkingcorrectly

•Startsvideooperations

•Verifiesthatthebootdriveisworking

POSTErrorMessageDescription/Action

Keyboarderror

RebootandSelectproperBootdeviceorInsertBoot
MediainselectedBootdevice

Cannotinitializethekeyboard.Makesurethekeyboard
isproperlyconnectedtothecomputerandthatnokeys
areheldpressedduringPOST .Topurposelyconfigure
thecomputerwithoutakeyboard,selectKeyboardless
operationinStartupandsettheoptiontoEnabled.The
BIOSthenignoresthemissingkeyboardduringPOST.

TheBIOSwasunabletofindasuitablebootdevice.Make
surethebootdriveisproperlyconnectedtothecomputer.
Makesureyouhavebootablemediainthebootdevice.

Undeterminedproblems

1.Power-offthecomputer.

2.Removeordisconnectthefollowingcomponents(ifconnectedorinstalled)oneatatime.

a.Externaldevices(modem,printer,ormouse)

b.Extendedvideomemory

c.ExternalCache

d.ExternalCacheRAM

e.Harddiskdrive

f.Diskdrive

3.Power-onthecomputertore-testthesystem.

4.Repeatsteps1through3untilyoufindthefailingdeviceorcomponent.

Ifalldevicesandcomponentshavebeenremovedandtheproblemcontinues,replacethesystemboard.

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Chapter7.Replacinghardware

Attention:Donotremovethecomputercoverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingthe“Importantsafetyinformation”

intheSafetyandWarrantyGuidethatwasincludedwithyourcomputer.ToobtaincopiesoftheSafetyandWarranty
Guide,gototheSupportWebsiteat:http://support.lenovo.com.

Note:UseonlypartsprovidedbyLenovo.

Generalinformation

Pre-disassemblyinstructions

Beforestartingthedisassemblyprocedure,makesurethatyoudothefollowing:

1.T urnoffthepowertothesystemandallperipherals.

2.Unplugallpowerandsignalcablesfromthecomputer.

3.Placethesystemonaflat,stablesurface.

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Replacingthekeyboardandmouse

Toreplacethekeyboardandmouse:

Step1.Removeanymedia(disks,CDs,DVDsormemorycards)fromthedrives,shutdowntheoperating

system,andturnoffthecomputerandallattacheddevices.

Step2.Unplugallpowercordsfromelectricaloutlets.

Step3.Disconnectallcablesattachedtothecomputer.Thisincludespowercords,input/output(I/O)

cables,andanyothercablesthatareconnectedtothecomputer.Referto“Leftandrightview”
and“Rearview”forhelpwithlocatingthevariousconnectors.

Note:Y ourkeyboardwillbeconnectedtoaUSBconnectorononesideorattherearofthe
computer.

Step4.Disconnectthedefectivekeyboardcablefromthecomputerandconnectthenewkeyboardcable

tothesameconnector.

Note:Themousecanbereplacedusingthesamemethod.

Replacingthepoweradapter

Toreplacethepoweradapter:

Step1.Removeanymedia(disks,CDs,DVDs,ormemorycards)fromthedrives,shutdowntheoperating

system,andturnoffthecomputerandallattacheddevices.

Step2.Locatetheconnectorforthepowercord.Referto“Rearview” .

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Step3.Disconnectthefailingpoweradapterfromthecomputer.

Step4.T oinstallthenewpoweradapter:

a.Connectthenewpoweradaptertothesameconnector.

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Replacingthecomputerstand

Note:Turnoffthecomputerandwait3to5minutestoletitcooldownbeforeremovingtherearcover.

Toreplacethecomputerstand:

Step1.Removeanymedia(disks,CDs,DVDs,ormemorycards)fromthedrives,shutdowntheoperating

system,andturnoffthecomputerandallattacheddevices.

Step2.Unplugallpowercordsfromelectricaloutlets.

Step3.Disconnectallcablesattachedtothecomputer.Thisincludespowercords,input/output(I/O)

cables,andanyothercablesthatareconnectedtothecomputer.Referto“Leftandrightview”
and“Rearview”forhelpwithlocatingthevariousconnectors.

Step4.Useaflatheadscrewdrivertoremovethestandcoverasshown.

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Step5.Removethe2screwsthatsecurethecomputerstandtotherearcover.

Step6.Slideoutthecomputerstandasshown.

Step7.T oinstallthenewcomputerstand:

a.Lineupthecomputerstandwiththemountingholeontherearcoverandslideitintoposition.

b.Securethenewcomputerstandtotherearcoverwiththe2screws.

c.Reattachthestandcover.

Removingtherearcover

Note:Turnoffthecomputerandwait3to5minutestoletitcooldownbeforeremovingtherearcover.

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Note:Itmaybehelpfultoplacethecomputerface-downonasoftflatsurfaceforthisprocedure.Lenovo
recommendsthatyouuseablanket,towel,orothersoftclothtoprotectthetouchscreenfromscratches
orotherdamage.

Toremovetherearcover:

Step1.Removeanymedia(disks,CDs,DVDs,ormemorycards)fromthedrives,shutdowntheoperating

system,andturnoffthecomputerandallattacheddevices.

Step2.Unplugallpowercordsfromelectricaloutlets.

Step3.Disconnectallcablesattachedtothecomputer.Thisincludespowercords,input/output(I/O)

cables,andanyothercablesthatareconnectedtothecomputer.Referto“Leftandrightview”
and“Rearview”forhelpwithlocatingthevariousconnectors.

Step4.Removethecomputerstand.Referto“Removingthecomputerstand”.

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Step5.Liftuptherubbersthatprotectthe2screws,remove

the2screwsthatsecuretherearcovertothefront

bezel.

Step6.Therearcoverandfrontbezelarepinnedtogether,useaplasticflat-headscrewdriver,inserttothe

gapin-betweentherearcoverandthefrontbezel,slidethescrewdriveralongthebottomedgeto
looseit,thenliftuptherearcoverasshown.

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Step7.DisconnecttheL VDScabletoseparatetherearcoverfromthefrontbezel.

Step8.T oreattachtherearcover:

a.LineuptherearcoverwiththefrontbezelandreconnecttheLVDScable.

b.Lineuptheholesontherearcoverwithmountingholesonthefrontbezel,andplacetherear

coverintoposition.

c.Securetherearcovertothefrontbezelwiththe2screws.

d.Reattachthestandandthecover.

Replacingtheopticaldrive

Attention:Turnoffthecomputerandwait3to5minutestoletitcooldownbeforereplacingtheopticaldrive.

Toreplacetheopticaldrive:

Step1.Removeanymedia(disks,CDs,DVDs,ormemorycards)fromthedrives,shutdowntheoperating

system,andturnoffthecomputerandallattacheddevices.

Step2.Unplugallpowercordsfromelectricaloutlets.

Step3.Disconnectallcablesattachedtothecomputer.Thisincludespowercords,input/output(I/O)

cables,andanyothercablesthatareconnectedtothecomputer.Referto“Leftandrightview”
and“Rearview”forhelpwithlocatingthevariousconnectors.

Step4.Removetherearcover,referto“Removingtherearcover”.

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Step5.Slideouttheopticaldriveasshown.

Step6.Useasmallflatheadscrewdrivertopressandpushoutthepinsthatsecurethecovertothe

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disk.

Step7.Separatethecoverfromthedefectiveopticaldrive.

Step8.Installthenewopticaldriveasfollows:

a.Alignthenewopticaldrivewiththecover,andthenpushthecoverbackintoposition.

b.Slidethenewopticaldriveintothedrivebay,thenpushitintoposition.

c.Securetherearcovertothefrontbezelwiththe2screws.

d.Reattachthestandandthecover.

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Replacingamemorymodule

Attention:Turnoffthecomputerandwait3to5minutestoletitcooldownbeforeremovingtherearcover.

Toreplaceamemorymodule:

Step1.Removeanymedia(disks,CDs,DVDs,ormemorycards)fromthedrives,shutdowntheoperating

system,andturnoffthecomputerandallattacheddevices.

Step2.Unplugallpowercordsfromelectricaloutlets.

Step3.Disconnectallcablesattachedtothecomputer.Thisincludespowercords,input/output(I/O)

cables,andanyothercablesthatareconnectedtothecomputer.Referto“Leftandrightview”
and“Rearview”forhelpwithlocatingthevariousconnectors.

Step4.Removetherearcover.Referto“Removingtherearcover” .

Step5.Pushoutthelatchesonbothsidesofthememorysockettoreleasethememorymodule.Gently

pullthememorymoduleupwardtoremoveitfromitssocket.

Step6.T oinstallthenewmemorymodule:

a.Alignthenewmemorymodulewiththememorysocket,theninsertitandpushdownon

thetopedge.

b.Makesurethelatcheslockthememorymoduleinplace.

Step7.Reattachtherearcover,standandstandcover.

Replacingtheharddiskdrive

Attention:Turnoffthecomputerandwait3to5minutestoletitcooldownbeforeremovingtherearcover.

Toreplacetheharddiskdrive:

Step1.Removeanymedia(disks,CDs,DVDsormemorycards)fromthedrives,shutdowntheoperating

system,andturnoffthecomputerandallattacheddevices.

Step2.Unplugallpowercordsfromelectricaloutlets.

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Step3.Disconnectallcablesattachedtothecomputer.Thisincludespowercords,input/output(I/O)

cables,andanyothercablesthatareconnectedtothecomputer.Referto“Leftandrightview”
and“Rearview”forhelpwithlocatingthevariousconnectors.

Step4.Removetherearcover.Referto"Removingtherearcover".

Step5.Removethe6screwsthatsecuretheharddiskdrivetotherearcover.

Step6.Disconnectthedataandpowercablefromtheharddiskdrive.

Step7.Liftuptheharddiskdrivetoremoveit.

Step8.Removethe4screwsthatsecuretheharddiskdrivetothebracket.

Step9.T oinstallthenewharddiskdrive:

a.Attachthebracketpiecestothenewharddiskdrive,andsecurethemwiththe4screws.

b.Slidethenewharddiskdriveintotheharddiskdrivebay.

c.Securethenewharddiskdrivetotherearcoverwiththe6screws.

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d.Connectthedataandpowercablestothenewharddiskdrive.

Step10.Reattachtherearcover,standandstandcover.

ReplacingtheWi-Ficard

Note:Turnoffthecomputerandwait3to5minutestoletitcooldownbeforeremovingtherearcover.

ToreplacetheWi-Ficard:

Step1.Removeanymedia(disks,CDs,DVDs,ormemorycards)fromthedrives,shutdowntheoperating

system,andturnoffthecomputerandallattacheddevices.

Step2.Unplugallpowercordsfromelectricaloutlets.

Step3.Disconnectallcablesattachedtothecomputer.Thisincludespowercords,input/output(I/O)

cables,andanyothercablesthatareconnectedtothecomputer.Referto“Leftandrightview”
and“Rearview”forhelpwithlocatingthevariousconnectors.

Step4.Removetherearcover.Referto"Removingtherearcover".

Step5.DisconnecttheantennaanddatacablesfromtheWi-Ficard.

Step6.RemovethescrewthatsecurestheWi-Ficardtothemotherboard.

Step7.PulltheWi-Ficardupwardtoremoveitfromthesocket.

Step8.T oinstallthenewWi-Ficard:

a.InsertthenewWi-Ficardintothecardportandsecureitwiththescrew.

b.ConnecttheantennacablestothenewWi-Ficard.

Step9.Reattachtherearcover,standandstandcover.

Replacingthespeakersystem

Note:Turnoffthecomputerandwait3to5minutestoletitcooldownbeforeremovingtherearcover.

Toreplacethespeakersystem:

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Step1.Removeanymedia(disks,CDs,DVDs,ormemorycards)fromthedrives,shutdowntheoperating

system,andturnoffthecomputerandallattacheddevices.

Step2.Unplugallpowercordsfromelectricaloutlets.

Step3.Disconnectallcablesattachedtothecomputer.Thisincludespowercords,input/output(I/O)

cables,andanyothercablesthatareconnectedtothecomputer.Referto“Leftandrightview”
and“Rearview”forhelpwithlocatingthevariousconnectors.

Step4.Removetherearcover.Referto"Removingtherearcover".

Step5.Disconnectthespeakercablefromtheconnectoronmotherboard.

Step6.Detachthespeakersystemfromtherubberscrews.

Step7.T oinstallthenewspeakersystem:

a.Securethenewspeakersystemtothechassiswiththerubberscrews.

b.Connectthenewspeakercabletotheconnectoronthemotherboard.

Step8.Reattachtherearcover,standandstandcover.

Replacingtheindicatorboard

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Replacingthepowerswitchboard

Note:Turnoffthecomputerandwait3to5minutestoletitcooldownbeforeremovingtherearcover.

Toreplacethepowerswitchboard:

Step1.Removeanymedia(disks,CDs,DVDs,ormemorycards)fromthedrives,shutdowntheoperating

system,andturnoffthecomputerandallattacheddevices.

Step2.Unplugallpowercordsfromelectricaloutlets.

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Step3.Disconnectallcablesattachedtothecomputer.Thisincludespowercords,input/output(I/O)

cables,andanyothercablesthatareconnectedtothecomputer.Referto“Leftandrightview”
and“Rearview”forhelpwithlocatingthevariousconnectors.

Step4.Removetherearcover.Referto"Removingtherearcover".

Step5.Removethescrewthatsecuresthepowerswitchboardtotherearcoverandliftupthepower

switchboardtoremoveit.2

Step6.Disconnectthepowerswitchboardcablefromtheconnectoronthemotherboard.1

Step7.T oinstallthepowerswitchboard:

a.Lineuptheholesonthenewpowerswitchboardwiththemountingholesontherearcover

andsecurethenewpowerswitchboardwiththescrew.

b.Connectthedatacabletotheconnectoronthenewmotherboard.

Step8.Reattachtherearcover,standandstandcover.

Replacingthesystemfan

Note:Turnoffthecomputerandwait3to5minutestoletitcooldownbeforeremovingtherearcover.

Toreplacethesystemfan:

Step1.Removeanymedia(disks,CDs,DVDsormemorycards)fromthedrives,shutdowntheoperating

system,andturnoffthecomputerandallattacheddevices.

Step2.Unplugallpowercordsfromelectricaloutlets.

Step3.Disconnectallcablesattachedtothecomputer.Thisincludespowercords,input/output(I/O)

cables,andanyothercablesthatareconnectedtothecomputer.Referto“Leftandrightview”
and“Rearview”forhelpwithlocatingthevariousconnectors.

Step4.Removetherearcover.Referto"Removingtherearcover".

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Step5.Disconnectthepowercablefromtheconnectoronthemotherboard.

Step6.Removethe2screwsthatsecurethesystemfantotherearcover.

Step7.Liftupthesystemfantoremoveit.

Step8.T oinstallthenewsystemfan:

a.Lineupthenewsystemfanwiththemountingholesontherearcoverandplaceitintoposition.

b.Securethenewsystemfantotherearcoverwiththe2screws.

c.Connectthenewpowercabletotheconnectoronthemotherboard.

Step9.Reattachtherearcover,standandstandcover.

Replacingthemotherboard

Note:Turnoffthecomputerandwait3to5minutestoletitcooldownbeforeremovingtherearcover.

Toreplacethemotherboard:

Step1.Removeanymedia(disks,CDs,DVDs,ormemorycards)fromthedrives,shutdowntheoperating

system,andturnoffthecomputerandallattacheddevices.

Step2.Unplugallpowercordsfromelectricaloutlets.

Step3.Disconnectallcablesattachedtothecomputer.Thisincludespowercords,input/output(I/O)

cables,andanyothercablesthatareconnectedtothecomputer.Referto“Leftandrightview”
and“Rearview”forhelpwithlocatingthevariousconnectors.

Step4.Removetherearcover.Referto“Removingtherearcover” .

Step5.Removeallmemorymodules.Referto“Replacingamemorymodule” .

Step6.Removetheheat-sink.Referto“Replacingtheheat-sink” .

Step7.RemovetheWi-Ficard.Referto“ReplacingtheWi-Ficard”.

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Step8.Removeallthecablesconnectedtothemotherboard.

Step9.Removethe8screwsthatsecurethemotherboardtotherearcoverandliftituptoremoveit.

Step10.Removetheheat-sinkasshown.

Step11.T oinstallthenewmotherboard:

a.Attachtheheat-sink,Wi-Ficard,memorymodulestothenewmotherboard.

b.Lineuptheholesonthenewmotherboardwiththemountingholesontherearcoverand

securethenewmotherboardwiththe8screws.

c.InsertthenotchedendoftheWi-Ficardintothecardportonthenewmotherboardand

secureitwiththescrew.

d.Connecttheantennacable(s)totheWi-Ficard.

e.Connectallthecablestothenewmotherboard.

Step12.Reattachtherearcover,standandstandcover.

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Replacingtheheat-sink

Note:Turnoffthecomputerandwait3to5minutestoletitcooldownbeforeremovingtherearcover.

Toreplacetheheat-sink:

Step1.Removeanymedia(disks,CDs,DVDsormemorycards)fromthedrives,shutdowntheoperating

system,andturnoffthecomputerandallattacheddevices.

Step2.Unplugallpowercordsfromelectricaloutlets.

Step3.Disconnectallcablesattachedtothecomputer.Thisincludespowercords,input/output(I/O)

cables,andanyothercablesthatareconnectedtothecomputer.Referto“Leftandrightview”
and“Rearview”forhelpwithlocatingthevariousconnectors.

Step4.Removetherearcover.Referto"Removingtherearcover".

Step5.Removethemotherboard.Referto"Replacingthemotherboard".

Step6.Removethe6screwsthatsecuretheheat-sinkmoduletothemotherboard.

Step7.Liftuptheheat-sinktoremoveit.

Attention:Placetheheat-sinkupsidedownonaflatsurfacetopreventthermalgreasecontaminating
othercomponents.

Step8.T oinstallthenewheat-sink:

a.UseanalcoholpadtowipethethermalgreaseofftheCPU.

b.Lineupthenewheat-sinkmodulewiththemountingholesonthemotherboard.

c.Securethenewheat-sinktothemotherboardwiththescrews,makingsuretofitthescrewsin

sequencefollowingthenumbersprintedonthenewheat-sink.

d.Usetheadhesivetapetosealthegapbetweentheheat-sinkandsystemfan.

e.Reattachthemotherboard.

Step9.Reattachtherearcover,standandstandcover.

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Replacingthecamera

Note:Turnoffthecomputerandwait3to5minutestoletitcooldownbeforeremovingtherearcover.

Toreplacethecamera:

Step1.Removeanymedia(disks,CDs,DVDs,ormemorycards)fromthedrives,shutdowntheoperating

system,andturnoffthecomputerandallattacheddevices.

Step2.Unplugallpowercordsfromelectricaloutlets.

Step3.Disconnectallcablesattachedtothecomputer.Thisincludespowercords,input/output(I/O)

cables,andanyothercablesthatareconnectedtothecomputer.Referto“Leftandrightview”
and“Rearview”forhelpwithlocatingthevariousconnectors.

Step4.Removetherearcover.Referto“Removingtherearcover” .

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Step5.Removethe2screwsthatsecurethecameratothefrontbezel.

Step6.Gentlyslideoutthecameraanddisconnectthecablefromthecamera.

Step7.T oinstallthenewcamera:

a.Connectthedatacabletothenewcamera.

b.Lineuptheholesinthenewcamerawiththemountingholesonthefrontbezelandsecure

thenewcamerawiththe2screws.

Step8.Reattachtherearcover,standandstandcover.

Replacingtheconverterboard

Note:Turnoffthecomputerandwait3to5minutestoletitcooldownbeforeremovingtherearcover.

Toreplacetheconverterboard:

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Step1.Removeanymedia(disks,CDs,DVDs,ormemorycards)fromthedrives,shutdowntheoperating

system,andturnoffthecomputerandallattacheddevices.

Step2.Unplugallpowercordsfromelectricaloutlets.

Step3.Disconnectallcablesattachedtothecomputer.Thisincludespowercords,input/output(I/O)

cables,andanyothercablesthatareconnectedtothecomputer.Referto“Leftandrightview”
and“Rearview”forhelpwithlocatingthevariousconnectors.

Step4.Removetherearcover.Referto“Removingtherearcover” .

Step5.Disconnectthe2cablesfromtheconverterboard.

Step6.Removethescrewthatsecurestheconverterboardtothebracket.

Step7.Liftuptheconverterboardtoremoveit.

Step8.T oinstallthenewconverterboard:

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a.Lineuptheholesinthenewconverterboardwiththemountingholesonthebracketand

securethenewconverterboardwiththescrew.

b.Connectthe2cablestothenewconverterboard.

Step9.Reattachtherearcoverandsecureitwiththescrews.

ReplacingtheLEDpanel

Note:Turnoffthecomputerandwait3to5minutestoletitcooldownbeforeremovingtherearcover.

ToreplacetheLEDpanel:

Step1.Removeanymedia(disks,CDs,DVDs,ormemorycards)fromthedrives,shutdowntheoperating

system,andturnoffthecomputerandallattacheddevices.

Step2.Unplugallpowercordsfromelectricaloutlets.

Step3.Disconnectallcablesattachedtothecomputer.Thisincludespowercords,input/output(I/O)

cables,andanyothercablesthatareconnectedtothecomputer.Referto“Leftandrightview”
and“Rearview”forhelpwithlocatingthevariousconnectors.

Step4.Removetherearcover.Referto“Removingtherearcover” .

Step5.Removetheconverterboard.Referto“Replacingtheconverterboard” .

Step6.Removethecamera.Referto“Replacingthecamera”.

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Step7.DisconnecttheLVDSandconvertercablesfromtheconnectorontheLEDpanel.

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Step8.Removethe7screwsthatsecuretheLEDpaneltothefrontbezel.TheLEDpanelisgluedtothe

frontbezel,gentlyremovetheLEDpanelfromthefrontbezel.

Step9.Removethe4screwsthatsecuretheLEDpaneltothebrackettoseparatetheLEDpanelfrom

thebracket.

Step10.T oinstallthenewtheLEDpanel:

a.LineupthenewLEDpanelwithbracket,andsecureittothebracketwith4screws.

b.LineupthenewLEDpanelwiththefrontbezel,thenplaceitintoposition.

c.SecuretheLEDpaneltothefrontbezelwiththe7screws.

d.AttachallthecablestothenewLEDpanel.

e.Reattachtheconverterbrackettothefrontbezel.

f.Reattachtheconverterboardtothebracket.

g.ReconnecttheLVDS,convertercablestothenewLEDpanel.

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Step11.Reattachtheconverterboard,camera,rearcover,standandstandcover.

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Chapter8.AdditionalServiceInformation

Thischapterprovidesadditionalinformationthattheservicerepresentativemightfindhelpful.

Powermanagement

Powermanagementreducesthepowerconsumptionofcertaincomponentsofthecomputersuchasthe
systempowersupply,processor,harddiskdrives,andsomemonitors.

Advancedconfigurationandpowerinterface(ACPI)BIOS

AsthiscomputerhasanACPIBIOSsystem,theoperatingsystemisallowedtocontrolthepower
managementfeaturesofthecomputerandthesettingsforAdvancedPowerManagement(APM)BIOSmode
isignored.NotalloperatingsystemssupportACPIBIOSmode.

AutomaticPower-Onfeatures

TheAutomaticPower-OnfeatureswithinthePowerManagementmenuallowyoutoenableanddisable
featuresthatturnonthecomputerautomatically.

•WakeUponAlarm:Youcanspecifyadateandtimeatwhichthecomputerwillbeturnedonautomatically.
Thiscanbeeitherasingleevent,adailyeventoraweeklyevent.

•WakeUponLAN:ThisfeatureallowsLANadaptercardtowaketheSystem.

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