Lenovo 3012-2KU - IdeaCentre C300 - Desktop PC Hardware Replacement Manual

Lenovo 3012-2KU - IdeaCentre C300 - Desktop PC Hardware Replacement Manual

Lenovo 3000 c300 hardware replacement guide v1.0
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Hardware Replacement Guide

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  • Page 1: Hardware Replacement Guide

    3000 C3 Series Hardware Replacement Guide Version 1.0 2009.5 31037187 31037187_3000 C3_HRG_FM_EN.indd 1 2009.5.11 2:04:16 PM...
  • Page 2 Hardware Replacement Guide 31037187_3000 C3_HRG_EN.indd 15 2009.5.11 1:59:31 PM...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Overview ..................1 Chapter 1 Locations ..............4 Locating components and connectors ...........4 Chapter 2 Replacing hardware ..........7 General information ................7 Replacing a memory module ............7 Replacing the keyboard ..............9 Replacing the Mouse ..............10 Replacing the power cord or power adapter ........11 Appendix.
  • Page 4: Overview

    Note: Use only parts provided by Lenovo®. The description of the TV-Tuner card in this manual applies only to those computer models that have the TV-Tuner card installed. It does not apply to those computer models that do not have the TV-Tuner card installed.
  • Page 5: Tools Required

    • Troubleshooting information • Parts information • Links to other useful sources of information To access this information, go to: http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. Tools required To disassemble the computer, you need the following tools: • Wrist grounding strap and conductive mat for preventing electrostatic discharge •...
  • Page 6 the part to a metal expansion-slot cover or other unpainted metal surface on the computer for at least two seconds. This reduces static electricity in the package and your body. • When possible, remove the new part from the static-protective packaging, and install it directly in the computer without setting the part down.
  • Page 7: Chapter 1 Locations

    Locations Chapter This chapter provides illustrations to help locate the various connectors, controls and components of the computer. Locating components and connectors The following illustrations will help you to locate the various components and connectors in your computer. Font view The following illustrations show the location of connectors on the front of the computer.
  • Page 8 Left and right view The following illustrations show the location of connectors on the left and right side of the computer. Attention: Be sure not to block any air vents on the computer. Blocked air vents may cause thermal problems. Memory card reader Optical drive slot USB ports (2)
  • Page 9: Rear View

    Rear view The following illustration shows the location of connectors on the rear of the computer. Power connector USB ports (4) TV tuner (Select models only) IEEE 1394 connector PS2 Keyboard connector Headphone connector Ethernet connector Microphone connector Note: Before you buy an antitheft device, be sure it is compatible with the security cable slot on your computer.
  • Page 10: Chapter 2 Replacing Hardware

    To remove the computer cover: Note: For this procedure, it helps to place the computer face-down on a soft flat surface. Lenovo recommends that you use a blanket, towel, or other soft cloth to protect the touch screen surface from scratches or other damage.
  • Page 11 1. Remove any media (diskettes, CDs, or memory cards) from the drives, shut down your operating system, turn off all attached devices, and the computer. 2. Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets. 3. Disconnect all cables attached to the computer. This includes power cords, input/output (I/O) cables, and any other cables that are connected to the computer.
  • Page 12: Replacing The Keyboard

    6. Push out the latches on both sides of the memory socket to release the memory module and gently pull the memory module upward to remove it from its socket . Both memory modules can be removed by using the same procedure.
  • Page 13: Replacing The Mouse

    HMM, go to the Support Web site at http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. To replace the keyboard: 1. Remove any media (diskettes, CDs, or memory cards) from the drives, shut down your operating system, and turn off all attached devices and the computer. 2. Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets.
  • Page 14: Replacing The Power Cord Or Power Adapter

    Hardware Maintenance Manual (HMM) for the computer. To obtain copies of the Safety and Warranty Guide or HMM, go to the Support Web site at http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. To replace the power cord and power adapter: 1.
  • Page 15 3. Disconnect the failing power cord and adapter from the computer and connect the new power cord and adapter to the same connector. Hardware Replacement Guide 31037187_3000 C3_HRG_EN.indd 12 2009.5.11 1:59:31 PM...
  • Page 16: Appendix

    Thanks for using Lenovo products. Carefully read all of the documents shipped with your computer before you install and use the product for the first time. Lenovo will not assume responsibility for damage that results from failure to operate the product according to instructions and requirements described in the manuals included with your computer.
  • Page 17 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. in the United States and/ or other jurisdictions. The table above includes the logo and registered trademarks of Lenovo and its partners. Other registered trademarks mentioned in all the manuals included with your computer belong to the specific company respectively.

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