Lenovo IdeaCentre B300 Hardware Replacement Manual
Lenovo IdeaCentre B300 Hardware Replacement Manual

Lenovo IdeaCentre B300 Hardware Replacement Manual

Lenovo ideacentre b3 series hardware replacement guide
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Machine type: 10051
10052
Version 1.0
2010.4
31043502
31043502_B3_HRG_FM_EN_V1.0.indd 1
Lenovo
IdeaCentre B3 Series

Hardware Replacement Guide

2010.4.14 4:41:15 PM

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  • Page 1: Hardware Replacement Guide

    Machine type: 10051 10052 Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series Hardware Replacement Guide Version 1.0 2010.4 31043502 31043502_B3_HRG_FM_EN_V1.0.indd 1 2010.4.14 4:41:15 PM...
  • Page 2 Hardware Replacement Guide 31043502_B3_HRG_EN_V1.0.indd 1 2010.4.14 4:13:22 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 Optical drive ............10 Removing the computer stand: ............11 Removing the computer cover .............13 Replacing the hard disk drive ............14 Replacing the keyboard ..............16 Replacing the mouse ..............17...
  • 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 edges. Never touch any exposed circuitry. • Prevent others from touching the parts and other computer components. • Before you replace a new part, touch the static-protective package containing the part to a metal expansion-slot cover or other unpainted metal surface on the computer for at least two seconds.
  • 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 Built-in microphone Hard disk drive indicator LCD On/Off Wireless LAN card indicator Brightness down Bluetooth indicator Brightness up Power button 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.
  • Page 9: Rear View

    Rear view The following illustration shows the location of connectors on the rear of the computer. Power connector TV tuner connector (selected models) PS/2 keyboard connector USB ports (4) IEEE 1394 connector Wireless reset button Ethernet connector Hardware Replacement Guide 31043502_B3_HRG_EN_V1.0.indd 6 2010.4.14 4:13:32 PM...
  • Page 10: Chapter 2 Replacing Hardware

    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 7. 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 Optical Drive

    To remove the optical drive: 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 screen surface from scratches or other damage.
  • Page 14: Removing The Computer Stand

    To remove the computer stand: 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 screen surface from scratches or other damage.
  • Page 15 4. Push the computer stand upward to the end , then slide the lock to the right side to lock the computer stand 5. Remove the 2 screws that secure the computer stand to the computer chassis. 6. Slide out the computer stand. Hardware Replacement Guide 31043502_B3_HRG_EN_V1.0.indd 12 2010.4.14 4:13:41 PM...
  • Page 16: Removing The Computer Cover

    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 screen surface from scratches or other damage.
  • Page 17: Replacing The Hard Disk Drive

    To replace the hard disk drive: 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 screen surface from scratches or other damage.
  • Page 18 5. Remove the 4 screws that secure the hard disk drive to the hard disk drive bay. 6. Slide the hard disk drive out of the bay. 7. Install the new hard disk drive. (1) Slide the new hard disk drive into the drive bay. (2) Screw back the 4 screws on the drive bay.
  • Page 19: Replacing The Keyboard

    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 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.
  • Page 20: Replacing The Mouse

    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 mouse: 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.
  • Page 21: 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 22: 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 23 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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