Lenovo A520 Specification

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IdeaCentreA520All-In-OnePC
HardwareMaintenanceManual
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MachineTypes:6597/10106[A520]
IdeaCentreA520All-In-OnePC
HardwareMaintenanceManual
MachineTypes:6597/10106[A520]
FirstEdition(August2012)25th
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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
Speciī„±cations................9
Chapter4.GeneralCheckout.....11
Chapter5.UsingtheSetupUtility...13
StartingtheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogram.13
Viewingandchangingsettings........13
Usingpasswords..............13
Enablingordisablingadevice........15
Selectingastartupdevice..........16
ExitingtheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogram..17
Chapter6.Symptom-to-FRUIndex..19
Harddiskdrivebooterror..........19
PowerSupplyProblems...........19
POSTerrorcodes.............20
Undeterminedproblems...........20
Chapter7.Locatingconnectors,
controlsandcomponents......21
Chapter8.Replacinghardware....27
Generalinformation.............27
Replacingthekeyboardandmouse......28
Replacingthepoweradapter.........28
Removingthebasecover..........30
Replacingtheharddiskdrive.........31
Replacingamemorymodule.........32
Replacingthesystemfan..........33
Replacingtheheat-sink...........34
ReplacingtheCPU.............35
Replacingtheopticaldrive..........37
Replacingthesolidstatedisk.........39
Replacingthemotherboard..........40
Replacingthespeakersystem........43
ReplacingtheTVtunercard.........44
Replacingthebattery............46
Removingthehingefromthechassis......47
Removingtherearcover...........49
Replacingthescalarboard..........50
Replacingthetouchcontrolboard.......51
Replacingtheconverterboard........52
Replacingthepowerswitchboard.......53
ReplacingtheBluetoothmodule........54
ReplacingtheWi-Ficard...........55
Replacingthecamera............56
Replacingthefrontfunctionboard.......56
ReplacingtheLEDpanel...........57
FRUlists.................59
Chapter9.Generalinformation....67
AdditionalServiceInformation........67
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Chapter1.Aboutthismanual
ThismanualcontainsserviceandreferenceinformationforIdeaCentreA520All-In-Onecomputerslistedon
thecover.ItisintendedonlyfortrainedservicerswhoarefamiliarwithLenovocomputerproducts.
BeforeservicingaLenovoproduct,besuretoreadtheSafetyInformation.
ThedescriptionoftheTV-tunercardinthismanualappliesonlytocomputerswithaTV-tunercardinstalled.
ItdoesnotapplytocomputerswithoutaTV-tunercard.
ImportantSafetyInformation
BesuretoreadallCAUTIONandDANGERsectionsinthismanualbeforefollowinganyoftheinstructions.
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Chapter2.Safetyinformation
Thischaptercontainsthesafetyinformationthatyouneedtobefamiliarwithbeforeservicingacomputer.
Generalsafety
Followtheserulestoensuregeneralsafety:
ā€¢Keeptheareasaroundthecomputerclearandcleanduringandaftermaintenance.
ā€¢Whenliftinganyheavyobject:
1.Ensureyoucanstandsafelywithoutslipping.
2.Distributetheweightoftheobjectequallyacrossbothfeet.
3.Liftslowly.Nevermovesuddenlyortwistwhenyouattempttolift.
4.Liftbystandingorbypushingupwithyourlegmuscles;thisactionremovesthestrainfromthe
musclesinyourback.
Donotattempttoliftanyobjectsthatweighmorethan16kg(35lbs.)orobjectsthatyouthink
aretooheavyforyou.
ā€¢Donotperformanyactionthatwouldcreateahazardforthecustomer,orwouldmakethecomputer
unsafe.
ā€¢Beforeyoustartthecomputer,ensurethatotherservicerepresentativesandcustomerpersonnelarenot
inapositionthatwouldcreateahazardforthem.
ā€¢Placeremovedcoversandotherpartsinasafeplace,awayfromallpersonnel,whileyouareservicingthe
computer.
ā€¢Keepyourtoolcaseawayfromareasthatpeoplemaywalkthroughtoensureno-onetripsoverit.
ā€¢Donotwearlooseclothingthatcanbetrappedinthemovingpartsofamachine.Ensurethatyoursleeves
arefastenedorrolledupaboveyourelbows.Ifyourhairislong,tieorfastenitback.
ā€¢Inserttheendsofyournecktieorscarfinsideclothingorfastenitwithanonconductiveclip,approximately
8centimeters(3inches)fromtheend.
ā€¢Donotwearjewelry,chains,metal-frameeyeglasses,ormetalfastenersforyourclothing.
Remember:Metalobjectsaregoodelectricalconductors.
ā€¢Wearsafetyglasseswhenyouare:hammering,drillingsoldering,cuttingwire,attachingsprings,using
solvents,orworkinginanyotherconditionsthatmightbehazardoustoyoureyes.
ā€¢Afterservice,reinstallallsafetyshields,guards,labels,andgroundwires.Replaceanysafetydevice
thatiswornordefective.
ā€¢Reattachallcoverscorrectlybeforereturningthecomputertothecustomer.
Electricalsafety
CAUTION:
Electricalcurrentfrompower,telephone,andcommunicationcablescanbehazardous.Toavoid
personalinjuryorequipmentdamage,disconnectanyattachedpowercords,telecommunication
cables,networkcables,andmodemcablesbeforeyouopenthecomputercovers,unlessinstructed
otherwiseintheinstallationandconī„±gurationprocedures.
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Observethefollowingruleswhenworkingonelectricalequipment.
Important:Useonlyapprovedtoolsandtestequipment.Somehandtoolshavehandlescoveredwithasoft
materialthatdoesnotinsulateyouwhenworkingwithliveelectricalcurrents.Manycustomershaverubber
ī„²oormatsneartheirequipmentthatcontainsmallconductiveī„±berstodecreaseelectrostaticdischarge.
ā€¢Findtheroomemergencypower-off(EPO)switch,disconnectingswitch,orelectricaloutlet.Ifanelectrical
accidentoccurs,youcanthenoperatetheswitchorunplugthepowercordquickly.
ā€¢Donotworkaloneunderhazardousconditionsornearequipmentthathashazardousvoltages.
ā€¢Disconnectallpowerbefore:
ā€“Performingamechanicalinspection
ā€“Workingnearpowersupplies
ā€“RemovingorinstallingFieldReplaceableUnits(FRUs)
ā€¢Beforeyoustarttoworkonthecomputer,unplugthepowercord.Ifyoucannotunplugit,askthe
customertopower-offtheelectricaloutletthatsuppliespowertothemachineandtolocktheelectrical
outletintheoffposition.
ā€¢Ifyouneedtoworkonacomputerthathasexposedelectricalcircuits,observethefollowingprecautions:
ā€“Ensurethatanotherperson,familiarwiththepower-offcontrols,isnearyou.
Remember:Anotherpersonmustbetheretoswitchoffthepower,ifnecessary.
ā€“Useonlyonehandwhenworkingwithpowered-onelectricalequipment;keeptheotherhandinyour
pocketorbehindyourback.
Remember:Theremustbeacompletecircuittocauseelectricalshock.Byobservingtheaboverule,
youmaypreventacurrentfrompassingthroughyourbody.
ā€“Whenusingatester,setthecontrolscorrectlyandusetheapprovedprobeleadsandaccessoriesfor
thattester.
ā€“Standonsuitablerubbermats(obtainedlocally,ifnecessary)toinsulateyoufromgroundssuchas
metalī„²oorstripsandmachineframes.
Observethespecialsafetyprecautionswhenyouworkwithveryhighvoltages;theseinstructionsarein
thesafetysectionsofthemaintenanceinformation.Useextremecarewhenmeasuringhighvoltages.
ā€¢Regularlyinspectandmaintainyourelectricalhandtoolstoensuretheyaresafetouse.
ā€¢Donotusewornorbrokentoolsandtesters.
ā€¢Neverassumethatpowerhasbeendisconnectedfromacircuit.First,checkthatithasbeenpoweredoff.
ā€¢Alwayslookcarefullyforpossiblehazardsinyourworkarea.Examplesofthesehazardsarewetī„²oors,
non-groundedpowerextensioncables,conditionsthatmaycauseorallowpowersurges,andmissing
safetygrounds.
ā€¢Donottouchliveelectricalcircuitswiththereī„²ectivesurfaceofaplasticdentalmirror.Thissurfaceis
conductive,andtouchingalivecircuitcancausepersonalinjuryanddamagetothecomputer.
ā€¢Donotservicethefollowingpartswiththepoweronwhentheyareremovedfromtheirnormaloperating
positionsinacomputer:
ā€“Powersupplyunits
ā€“Pumps
ā€“Blowersandfans
ā€“Motorgenerators
andsimilarunits.(Thispracticeensurescorrectgroundingoftheunits.)
ā€¢Ifanelectricalaccidentoccurs:
ā€“Usecaution;donotbecomeavictimyourself.
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ā€“Switchoffpower.
ā€“Sendanotherpersontogetmedicalaid.
Safetyinspectionguide
Theintentofthisinspectionguideistoassistyouinidentifyingpotentialhazardsposedbytheseproducts.
Eachcomputer,asitwasdesignedandbuilt,hadrequiredsafetyitemsinstalledtoprotectusersand
servicepersonnelfrominjury.Thisguideaddressesonlythoseitems.However,goodjudgmentshouldbe
usedtoidentifypotentialsafetyhazardsduetoattachmentoffeaturesoroptionsnotcoveredbythis
inspectionguide.
Ifanyhazardsarepresent,youmustdeterminehowserioustheapparenthazardcouldbeandwhetheryou
cancontinuewithoutī„±rstresolvingtheproblem.
Considerthefollowingitemsandthesafetyhazardstheypresent:
ā€¢Electricalhazards,especiallyprimarypower(primaryvoltageontheframecancauseseriousorfatal
electricalshock).
ā€¢Explosivehazards,suchasadamagedCRTfaceorbulgingcapacitor
ā€¢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.Thepowercordshouldbetheappropriatetypeasspeciī„±edinthepartslistings.
c.Insulationmustnotbefrayedorworn.
4.Removethecover.
5.Checkforanyobviousalterations.Usegoodjudgmentastothesafetyofanyalterations.
6.Checkinsidetheunitforanyobvioushazards,suchasmetalī„±lings,contamination,waterorother
liquids,orsignsofī„±reorsmokedamage.
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-speciī„±cESDprocedureswhentheyexceedtherequirementsnotedhere.
2.MakesurethattheESDprotectivedevicesyouusehavebeencertiī„±ed(ISO9000)asfullyeffective.
WhenhandlingESD-sensitiveparts:
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ā€¢Keepthepartsinprotectivepackagesuntiltheyareinsertedintotheproduct.
ā€¢Avoidcontactwithotherpeoplewhilehandlingthepart.
ā€¢Wearagroundedwriststrapagainstyourskintoeliminatestaticonyourbody.
ā€¢Preventthepartfromtouchingyourclothing.Mostclothingisinsulativeandretainsachargeevenwhen
youarewearingawriststrap.
ā€¢Usetheblacksideofagroundedworkmattoprovideastatic-freeworksurface.Thematisespecially
usefulwhenhandlingESD-sensitivedevices.
ā€¢Selectagroundingsystem,suchasthoselistedbelow,toprovideprotectionthatmeetsthespeciī„±c
servicerequirement.
Note:TheuseofagroundingsystemisdesirablebutnotrequiredtoprotectagainstESDdamage.
ā€“AttachtheESDgroundcliptoanyframeground,groundbraid,orgreen-wireground.
ā€“UseanESDcommongroundorreferencepointwhenworkingonadouble-insulatedor
battery-operatedsystem.Youcanusecoaxorconnector-outsideshellsonthesesystems.
ā€“Usetheroundground-prongoftheACplugonAC-operatedcomputers.
Groundingrequirements
Electricalgroundingofthecomputerisrequiredforoperatorsafetyandcorrectsystemfunction.Proper
groundingoftheelectricaloutletcanbeveriī„±edbyacertiī„±edelectrician.
Safetynotices
TheCAUTIONandDANGERsafetynoticesinthissectionareprovidedinthelanguageofEnglish.
DANGER
Electricalcurrentfrompower,telephoneandcommunicationcablesishazardous.
Toavoidashockhazard:
ā€¢Donotconnectordisconnectanycablesorperforminstallation,maintenance,orreconī„±guration
ofthisproductduringanelectricalstorm.
ā€¢Connectallpowercordstoaproperlywiredandgroundedelectricaloutlet.
ā€¢Connectanyequipmentthatwillbeattachedtothisproducttoaproperlywiredoutlet.
ā€¢Whenpossible,useonehandonlytoconnectordisconnectsignalcables.
ā€¢Neverturnonanyequipmentwhenthereisevidenceofī„±re,water,orstructuraldamage.
ā€¢Disconnecttheattachedpowercords,telecommunicationscables,networkcables,andmodem
cablesbeforeyouopenthedevicecovers,unlessinstructedotherwiseintheinstallationand
conī„±gurationprocedures.
ā€¢Connectanddisconnectcablesasdescribedinthefollowingtablewheninstalling,moving,or
openingcoversonthisproductorattacheddevices.
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ToConnect
ToDisconnect
1.TurneverythingOFF .
2.First,attachallcablestodevices.
3.Attachsignalcablestoconnectors.
4.Attachpowercordstooutlet.
5.TurndeviceON.
1.TurneverythingOFF .
2.First,removepowercordsfromoutlets.
3.Removesignalcablesfromconnectors.
4.Removeallcablesfromdevices.
CAUTION:
Whenreplacingthelithiumbattery,useonlyPartNumber45C1566oranequivalenttypebattery
recommendedbythemanufacturer.Ifyoursystemhasamodulecontainingalithiumbattery,replace
itonlywiththesamemoduletypemadebythesamemanufacturer.Thebatterycontainslithiumand
canexplodeifnotproperlyused,handled,ordisposedof.
Donot:
ā€¢Throwintoorimmerseinwater
ā€¢Heattomorethan100Ā°C(212Ā°F)
ā€¢Repairordisassemble
Disposeofthebatteryasrequiredbylocalordinancesorregulations.
CAUTION:
Whenlaserproducts(suchasCD-ROMs,DVD-ROMdrives,ī„±beropticdevices,ortransmitters)are
installed,notethefollowing:
ā€¢Donotremovethecovers.Removingthecoversofthelaserproductcouldresultinexposureto
hazardouslaserradiation.Therearenoserviceablepartsinsidethedevice.
ā€¢Useofcontrolsoradjustmentsorperformanceofproceduresotherthanthosespeciī„±edherein
mightresultinhazardousradiationexposure.
DANGER
SomelaserproductscontainanembeddedClass3AorClass3Blaserdiode.Notethefollowing:
Thesediodesemitradiationwhenopen.Donotstareintothebeam,donotviewdirectlywith
opticalinstruments,andavoiddirectexposuretothebeam.
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ā‰„18kg(37lbs)ā‰„32kg(70.5lbs)ā‰„55kg(121.2lbs)
CAUTION:
Usesafepracticeswhenlifting.
CAUTION:
Thepowercontrolbuttononthedeviceandthepowerswitchonthepowersupplydonotturnoff
theelectricalcurrentsuppliedtothedevice.Thedevicealsomighthavemorethanonepower
cord.Toremoveallelectricalcurrentfromthedevice,ensurethatallpowercordsaredisconnected
fromthepowersource.
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CAUTION:
Donotplaceanyobjectweighingmorethan82kg(180lbs.)ontopofrack-mounteddevices.
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Chapter3.Generalinformation
Thischapterprovidesgeneralinformationthatappliestoallcomputermodelscoveredbythismanual.
Speciī„±cations
Thissectionliststhephysicalspeciī„±cationsforyourcomputer.
Thissectionliststhephysicalspeciī„±cationsforyourcomputer.
TypeIdeaCentreA520
Thissectionliststhephysicalspeciī„±cations.
Environment
Airtemperature:
Operating:10Ā°to35Ā°C
Transit:-20Ā°to55Ā°C
Humidity:
Operating:35%to80%
Transit:20%to90%(40Ā°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.
Generalerrormessagesappearifaproblemorconī„²ictisfoundbyanapplication,theoperatingsystem,or
both.Foranexplanationofthesemessages,refertotheinformationsuppliedwiththatsoftwarepackage.
Usethefollowingproceduretohelpdeterminethecauseoftheproblem:
1.Power-offthecomputerandallexternaldevices.
2.Checkallcablesandpowercords.
3.Setalldisplaycontrolstothemiddleposition.
4.Power-onallexternaldevices.
5.Power-onthecomputer.
ā€¢Lookfordisplayederrorcodes.
ā€¢Lookforreadableinstructionsoramainmenuonthedisplay.
Ifyoudidnotreceivethecorrectresponse,proceedtostep6.
Ifyoudidreceivethecorrectresponse,proceedtostep7.
6.Ifoneofthefollowinghappens,followtheinstructiongiven:
ā€¢IfthecomputerdisplaysaPOSTerror,gotoā€œPOSTerrorcodesā€ .
ā€¢Ifthecomputerhangsandnoerrorisdisplayed,continueatstep7.
7.Iftheteststopsandyoucannotcontinue,replacethelastdevicetested.
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Chapter5.UsingtheSetupUtility
TheSetupUtilityprogramisusedtoviewandchangetheconī„±gurationsettingsofyourcomputer,regardless
ofwhichoperatingsystemyouareusing.However,theoperatingsystemsettingsmightoverrideanysimilar
settingsintheSetupUtilityprogram.
StartingtheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogram
TostarttheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogram,dothefollowing:
1.Ifyourcomputerisalreadyonwhenyoustartthisprocedure,shutdowntheoperatingsystemand
turnoffthecomputer.
2.PressandholdtheF1keythenturnonthecomputer.WhentheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogramis
displayed,releasetheF1key.
Note:IfaPower-OnPasswordoranAdministratorPasswordhasbeenset,theSetupUtilityprogrammenu
willnotbedisplayeduntilyoutypeyourpassword.Formoreinformation,seeā€œUsingpasswords.ā€
Viewingandchangingsettings
Systemconī„±gurationoptionsarelistedintheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogrammenu.Tovieworchange
settings,seeā€œStartingtheSetupUtilityprogram.ā€
YoumustusethekeyboardwhenusingtheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilitymenu.Thekeysusedtoperform
varioustasksaredisplayedonthebottomofeachscreen.
Usingpasswords
YoucanusetheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogramtosetpasswordstopreventunauthorizedpersons
fromgainingaccesstoyourcomputeranddata.Seeā€œStartingtheSetupUtilityprogram.ā€Thefollowing
typesofpasswordsareavailable:
ā€¢AdministratorPassword
ā€¢Power-OnPassword
Youdonothavetosetanypasswordstouseyourcomputer.However,ifyoudecidetosetpasswords,read
thefollowingsections.
Passwordconsiderations
Apasswordcanbeanycombinationoflettersandnumbersupto16characters(a-zand0-9).Forsecurity
reasons,itisagoodideatouseastrongpasswordthatcannotbeeasilycompromised.Wesuggestthat
passwordsshouldfollowtheserules:
ā€¢Forastrongpassword,use7-16charactersandamixoflettersandnumbers.
ā€¢Donotuseyournameoryourusername.
ā€¢Donotuseacommonwordoracommonname.
ā€¢Usesomethingsigniī„±cantlydifferentfromyourpreviouspassword.
Attention:AdministratorandPower-Onpasswordsarenotcasesensitive.
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AdministratorPassword
SettinganAdministratorPassworddetersunauthorizedpersonsfromchangingconī„±gurationsettings.You
mightwanttosetanAdministratorPasswordifyouareresponsibleformaintainingthesettingsofseveral
computers.
AfteryousetanAdministratorPassword,apasswordpromptisdisplayedeverytimeyouaccesstheLenovo
BIOSSetupUtilityprogram.
IfboththeAdministratorandPower-OnPasswordareset,youcantypeeitherpassword.However,youmust
useyourAdministratorPasswordtochangeanyconī„±gurationsettings.
Setting,changing,ordeletinganAdministratorPassword
TosetanAdministratorPassword,dothefollowing:
Note:Apasswordcanbeanycombinationoflettersandnumbersupto16characters(a-zand0-9).For
moreinformation,seeā€œPasswordconsiderationsā€onpage13.
1.StarttheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogram(seeā€œStartingtheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogramā€on
page13).
2.FromtheSecuritymenu,selectSetAdministratorPasswordandpresstheEnterkey.
3.Thepassworddialogboxwillbedisplayed.TypethepasswordthenpresstheEnterkey.
4.Re-typethepasswordtoconī„±rm,thenpresstheEnterkey.Ifyoutypedthepasswordcorrectly,
thepasswordwillbeinstalled.
TochangeanAdministratorPassword,dothefollowing:
1.StarttheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogram(seeā€œStartingtheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogramā€on
page13).
2.FromtheSecuritymenu,selectSetAdministratorPasswordandpresstheEnterkey.
3.Thepassworddialogboxwillbedisplayed.TypethecurrentpasswordthenpresstheEnterkey.
4.Typethenewpassword,thenpresstheEnterkey.Re-typethenewpasswordtoconī„±rmit.Ifyoutyped
thenewpasswordcorrectly,thenewpasswordwillbeinstalled.ASetupNoticewillbedisplayed
conī„±rmingthatyourchangeshavebeensaved.
5.ReturntotheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogrammenuandselecttheExitoption.
6.SelectSaveChangesandExitfromthemenu.
TodeleteapreviouslysetAdministratorPassword,dothefollowing:
1.StarttheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogram(seeā€œStartingtheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogramā€on
page13).
2.FromtheSecuritymenu,selectSetAdministratorPasswordandpresstheEnterkey.
3.Thepassworddialogboxwillbedisplayed.TypethecurrentpasswordandpresstheEnterkey.
4.Leaveeachnewpasswordlineitemblank,thenpresstheEnterkey.ASetupNoticewillbedisplayed
conī„±rmingthatyourchangeshavebeensaved.
5.ReturntotheLenovoBIOSSetupUtilityprogrammenuandselecttheExitoption.
6.SelectSaveChangesandExitfromthemenu.
Power-OnPassword
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Lenovo A520 Specification

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