Contents
Chapter1.Aboutthismanual......1
ImportantSafetyInformation..........1
ImportantinformationaboutreplacingRoHS
compliantFRUs...............1
Chapter2.Safetyinformation......3
Generalsafety................3
Electricalsafety...............3
Safetyinspectionguide............5
Handlingelectrostaticdischarge-sensitive
devices..................5
Groundingrequirements............6
Safetynotices(multi-lingualtranslations).....6
Chapter3.Generalinformation....29
LenovoThinkVantageTools.........29
LenovoWelcome..............29
LenovoThinkVantageToolbox........29
LenovoSolutionCenter...........29
SimpleTap................29
Additionalinformationresources.......30
Specications...............30
Chapter4.GeneralCheckout.....33
Problemdeterminationtips..........33
Chapter5.Diagnostics........35
LenovoThinkVantageToolbox........35
LenovoSolutionCenter...........35
PC-DoctorforDOS.............36
Creatingadiagnosticdisc........36
Runningthediagnosticprogramfromthe
diagnosticdisc.............36
Navigatingthroughthediagnostics
programs...............36
Runningtests.............36
Viewingthetestlog...........38
Chapter6.UsingtheSetupUtility
program................39
StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram.......39
Viewingorchangingsettings.........39
Usingpasswords..............39
Passwordconsiderations.........40
Administratorpassword.........40
Power-onpassword...........40
Harddiskdrivepassword........40
Setting,changing,ordeletingapassword..40
Enablingordisablingadevice........41
Selectingastartupdevice..........41
Selectingatemporarystartupdevice....41
Viewingorchangingthestartupdevice
sequence...............42
ExitingtheSetupUtilityprogram.......42
Chapter7.Symptom-to-FRUIndex..43
Harddiskdrivebooterror..........43
PowerSupplyProblems...........43
Diagnosticerrorcodes...........44
Beepsymptoms..............61
POSTerrorcodes.............61
Miscellaneouserrorconditions........62
Undeterminedproblems...........64
Chapter8.ReplacingFRUs......65
Locatingconnectors,controls,andindicatorson
thefrontofyourcomputer..........66
Usingyourcomputerinmonitormode...67
Locatingconnectorsandpartsontherearofyour
computer.................68
FRUlocations...............69
Systemboardpartsandconnectors......71
Removingorreinstallingtheframestand....72
Removingthecomputercover........73
Replacingtheharddiskdrive.........74
Replacingtheopticaldrive..........76
ReplacingtherightI/Oassemblies.......77
Replacingthecardreader..........79
Replacingtheinverter............80
Replacingthepowersupply.........81
Removingorreinstallingthewallmount.....82
Replacingthesystemfan..........84
Replacingthemicroprocessorfanassembly...86
Replacingtheheatsink...........87
Replacingthemicroprocessor........89
ReplacingthePS2COMPort.........92
Installingorreplacingamemorymodule....93
Replacingthebattery............95
ReplacingtheWI-FIcard...........96
ReplacingtheBluetoothmodule........97
Replacingthemulti-touchboard........98
Replacingtheambientlightsensor.......99
Replacingtheinternalspeakers........101
Replacingtheintegratedcamerawith
microphone................102
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