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
ThinkVantageProductivityCenter.......29
Additionalinformationresources.......29
Specications...............29
Chapter4.GeneralCheckout.....31
Problemdeterminationtips..........31
Chapter5.Diagnostics........33
LenovoThinkVantageToolbox........33
PC-DoctorforRescueandRecovery......33
PC-DoctorforDOS.............34
Creatingadiagnosticdisc........34
Runningthediagnosticprogramfromthe
diagnosticdisc.............34
Navigatingthroughthediagnostics
programs...............34
Runningtests.............34
Viewingthetestlog...........36
Chapter6.UsingtheSetupUtility
program................37
StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram.......37
Viewingorchangingsettings.........37
Usingpasswords..............37
Passwordconsiderations.........38
Administratorpassword.........38
Power-onpassword...........38
Harddiskdrivepassword........38
Setting,changing,ordeletingapassword..38
Enablingordisablingadevice........39
Selectingastartupdevice..........39
Selectingatemporarystartupdevice....39
Viewingorchangingthestartupdevice
sequence...............39
ExitingtheSetupUtilityprogram.......40
Chapter7.Symptom-to-FRUIndex.41
Harddiskdrivebooterror..........41
PowerSupplyProblems...........41
Diagnosticerrorcodes...........42
Beepsymptoms..............59
POSTerrorcodes.............60
Miscellaneouserrorconditions........61
Undeterminedproblems...........63
Chapter8.ReplacingFRUs......65
Locatingcontrolsandconnectorsonthefrontof
yourcomputer...............65
Rearconnectors............66
FRUlocations.............67
Systemboardconnectors........68
Removingthecomputercover........69
Removingorreinstallingtheframestand....70
Removingorreinstallingtheliftstand......70
RemovingorreinstallingtherearI/Oassembly
cover..................72
Removingorreinstallingthewallmountcover..73
Removingorreinstallingthewallmount.....74
Installingorreplacingamemorymodule....75
Replacingthebattery............76
Replacingtheharddiskdrive.........78
Replacingtheopticaldrive..........79
Replacingtheheatsink...........81
Replacingthemicroprocessor........83
ReplacingtheWI-FIcard...........86
ReplacingtheBluetoothmodule........87
Replacingthemulti-touchboard........88
Replacingtheambientlightsensor.......89
ReplacingtheExpressCard..........90
Replacingtheinternalspeakers........91
Replacingtheintegratedcamerawith
microphone................92
Replacingthemicroprocessorfanassembly...93
Replacingthecardreader..........94
ReplacingtherearI/Oassembly........95
ReplacingtherightI/Oassembly.......97
Replacingthepowersupply.........98
Replacingtheinverter............99
Replacingthesystemfan..........100
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