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  • Page 1 User Guide Lenovo Legion Tower 5 (28L, 05)
  • Page 2 • Setup Guide First Edition (January 2020) © Copyright Lenovo 2020. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant to a General Services Administration “GSA” contract, use, reproduction, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract No. GS-...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ..Use Lenovo Vantage ....9 Storage drive rubber ...
  • Page 4 User Guide...

  • Page 5: About This Documentation

    About this documentation • This guide applies to the Lenovo product models listed below. Illustrations in this guide may look slightly different from your product model. Model Name Machine Type (MT) Machine Type (MT) for Energy Star Lenovo Legion T5 28ICB05...
  • Page 6 User Guide...

  • Page 7: Chapter 1. Meet Your Computer

    Chapter 1. Meet your computer Front Figure 1. Lenovo Legion Tower 5 (28L, 05) © Copyright Lenovo 2020...

  • Page 8: Top

    Figure 2. Lenovo Legion Tower 5 (28L, 05) Press the power button to turn on the computer. 1. Power button Connect a headset or headphones to your computer. 2. Headset connector Connect USB-compatible devices, such as a USB keyboard, USB 3.

  • Page 9: Rear

    Rear 1. LED color mode button Changes the LED lights to Color Mode 2. LED control mode button Changes the LED lights to Control Mode 3. USB 3.2 connectors Gen 1 (2) Connect USB-compatible devices, such as a USB keyboard, USB mouse, USB storage device, or USB printer.
  • Page 10 Lock your computer to a desk, table, or other fixtures using 9. Security-lock slot a Kensington-style cable lock. Connect the power cord to your computer for power 10. Power cord connector supply. User Guide...

  • Page 11: Features And Specifications

    Features and specifications 1. Right-click the Start button to open the Start context menu. Hardware configuration 2. Click Device Manager. Type the administrator password or provide confirmation if prompted. • 400-watt voltage-sensing power supply Power supply • 650–watt voltage-sensing power supply To view the microprocessor information of your computer, right-click the Start Microprocessor button and then click System.
  • Page 12 User Guide...

  • Page 13: Chapter 2. Get Started With Your Computer

    With a Microsoft account, you can: • Enjoy one-time signing in if you are using other Microsoft services, such as OneDrive, Skype, and Outlook. com. • Sync personalized settings across other Windows-based devices. © Copyright Lenovo 2020...

  • Page 14: Windows User Interface

    Windows user interface Change account settings, lock the computer, or sign out from the current account. 1. Account Open the Documents folder, a default folder to save your received files. 2. Documents Open the Pictures folder, a default folder to save your received pictures. 3.

  • Page 15: Connect To Networks

    Access Lenovo Vantage Open the Start menu and click Lenovo Vantage. You also can type Lenovo Vantage in the search box. To download the latest version of Lenovo Vantage, go to Microsoft Store and search by the app name.

  • Page 16: Use Multimedia

    Use multimedia Use your computer for business or entertainment with connected devices (such as a camera, a monitor, or speakers). Use audio To enhance the audio experience, connect speakers, headphones, or a headset to the audio connector. Adjust the volume 1.

  • Page 17: Chapter 3. Explore Your Computer

    Open the Start menu, and then click Settings ➙ Devices ➙ Bluetooth & other devices. b. Turn on the Bluetooth switch. 2. Click Add Bluetooth or other device ➙ Bluetooth. 3. Select a Bluetooth device, and then follow the on-screen instructions. © Copyright Lenovo 2020...

  • Page 18: Lock The Computer

    Lock your computer to a desk, table, or other fixtures through a Kensington-style cable lock. Purchase accessories Lenovo has a number of hardware accessories and upgrades to help expand the capabilities of your computer. Options include memory modules, storage devices, network cards, power adapters, keyboards, mice, and more.

  • Page 19: Chapter 4. Troubleshooting, Diagnostics, And Recovery

    4. Recover your operating system. See “Recovery” on page 19. 5. If the problem persists, contact Lenovo. See Chapter 6 “Help and support” on page 63. Troubleshooting Use the troubleshooting information to find solutions to problems that have definite symptoms.

  • Page 20: Startup Problems

    Startup problems Problem Solution • Ensure that the power cord is correctly connected to the rear of the computer and to a working electrical outlet. • If the computer has a secondary power switch on the rear of the The computer does not start up when you computer, ensure that it is switched on.

  • Page 21: Audio Problems

    Audio problems Problem Solution • If you are using powered external speakers that have an On/Off control, ensure that: – The On/Off control is set to the On position. – The speaker power cable is connected to a properly grounded, functional ac electrical outlet.
  • Page 22 Problem Solution • Connect the cable from the Ethernet connector to the RJ45 connector of the hub. • Enable the Ethernet LAN feature in UEFI BIOS. • Enable the Ethernet LAN adapter. 1. Go to Control Panel and view by large icons or small icons. 2.
  • Page 23 Problem Solution • Enable the Bluetooth feature in UEFI BIOS. • Enable all Bluetooth devices. 1. Right-click the Start button to open the Start context menu. 2. Click Device Manager. Type the administrator password or provide confirmation if prompted. 3. Expand Bluetooth to display all Bluetooth devices. Right-click each Bluetooth device, and then click Enable device.

  • Page 24: Performance Problems

    Performance problems Problem Solution Note: Depending on the volume of the storage drives and amount of data stored on the storage drives, the disk-defragmentation process might take up to several hours. 1. Close any open programs and windows. 2. Open the Start menu. Excessive fragmented files exist on the 3.

  • Page 25: Storage Drive Problems

    • Uninstall the program and then reinstall it. To download a program that is preinstalled on your computer, go to https:// pcsupport.lenovo.com and follow the on-screen instructions. Recovery This section introduces the recovery information of the Windows 10 operating system. Ensure that you read and follow the on-screen recovery instructions.

  • Page 26: Reset Your Computer

    Reset your computer In the resetting process, you can choose to keep your files or remove them when you reinstall the operating system. Note: The items in the graphical user interface (GUI) might change without notice. 1. Open the Start menu, and then click Settings ➙ Update & Security ➙ Recovery. 2.

  • Page 27: Update The Device Driver

    Download and install the latest driver by one of the following methods: • From Lenovo Vantage: Open Lenovo Vantage to check the available update packages. If the latest UEFI BIOS update package is available, follow the on-screen instructions to download and install the package.
  • Page 28 User Guide...

  • Page 29: Chapter 5. Cru Replacement

    If you intend on installing the CRU, Lenovo will ship the CRU to you. CRU information and replacement instructions are shipped with your product and are available from Lenovo at any time upon request. You might be required to return the defective part that is replaced by the CRU.

  • Page 30: Replace A Cru

    • Coin-cell battery • Power supply assembly Replace a CRU Follow the replacement procedure to replace a CRU. Power cord Prerequisite Before you start, read Appendix A “Important safety information” on page 67 and print the following instructions. Before you remove the power cord, turn off the computer and wait several minutes until the computer is cool. Replacement procedure 1.

  • Page 31: Left Side Cover

    5. Plug the power cord into the outlet. 6. Reconnect all disconnected devices. Left side cover Prerequisite Before you start, read Appendix A “Important safety information” on page 67 and print the following instructions. Before you open the computer cover, turn off the computer and wait several minutes until the computer is cool.
  • Page 32 5. Remove the left side cover. 6. Install the new left side cover. User Guide...

  • Page 33: Right Side Cover

    7. Screw in the left side cover screws. 8. Reconnect the power cord and all other disconnected cables to the computer. Note: If a locking device is available, use it to lock the computer cover. Right side cover Prerequisite Before you start, read Appendix A “Important safety information” on page 67 and print the following instructions.
  • Page 34 4. Remove the right side cover screws from the back of the machine. 5. Remove the right side cover. 6. Install the new right side cover. User Guide...

  • Page 35: Front Bezel

    7. Screw in the right side cover screws. 8. Reconnect the power cord and all other disconnected cables to the computer. Note: If a locking device is available, use it to lock the computer cover. Front bezel Prerequisites Before you start, read Appendix A “Important safety information” on page 67 and print the following instructions.
  • Page 36 4. Open the tabs and remove the front bezel. User Guide...

  • Page 37: Back Cover

    5. Install the new front bezel and make sure all the tabs have snapped into place. 6. Reinstall all removed parts. Then, reconnect the power cord and all disconnected cables to the computer. Back cover Prerequisite Before you start, read Appendix A “Important safety information” on page 67 and print the following instructions.
  • Page 38 5. Open the tabs and remove the back cover. User Guide...

  • Page 39: 3.5-Inch Storage Drive

    6. Install the new back cover and make sure all the tabs have snapped into place. 7. Reconnect the power cord and all other disconnected cables to the computer. Note: If a locking device is available, use it to lock the computer cover. 3.5-inch storage drive Prerequisite Before you start, read Appendix A “Important safety information”...
  • Page 40 Replacement procedure 1. Remove the power cord. See “Power cord” on page 24. 2. Remove the left side cover. See “Left side cover” on page 25. 3. Press in on both sides of the storage drive tray handle. 4. Remove the storage drive and tray. 5.
  • Page 41 6. Remove the 3.5-inch storage drive from the storage drive tray. 7. Install the new 3.5-inch storage drive into the storage drive tray. 8. Bend the storage drive tray to insert the screws. Chapter 5 CRU replacement...

  • Page 42: 2.5-Inch Storage Drive

    9. Insert the storage drive tray into the storage drive bay. 10. Reinstall all removed parts. Then, reconnect the power cord and all disconnected cables to the computer. 2.5-inch storage drive Prerequisite Before you start, read Appendix A “Important safety information” on page 67 and print the following instructions.
  • Page 43 Replacement procedure 1. Remove the power cord. See “Power cord” on page 24. 2. Remove the left side cover. See “Left side cover” on page 25. 3. Press in on both sides of the storage drive tray handle. 4. Remove the storage drive and tray. 5.
  • Page 44 6. Remove the 2.5-inch storage drive bracket converter from the storage drive tray. 7. Unscrew the 2.5-inch storage drive mounting screws. 8. Remove the 2.5-inch storage drive from the storage drive bracket converter. 9. Install the new 2.5-inch storage drive on to the storage drive bracket converter. User Guide...
  • Page 45 10. Screw in the 2.5-inch storage drive mounting screws. 11. Install the 2.5-inch storage drive bracket converter into the storage drive tray. 12. Bend the storage drive tray to insert the screws. Chapter 5 CRU replacement...

  • Page 46: Storage Drive Rubber

    13. Insert the storage drive tray into the storage drive bay. 14. Reinstall all removed parts. Then, reconnect the power cord and all disconnected cables to the computer. Storage drive rubber Prerequisite Before you start, read Appendix A “Important safety information” on page 67 and print the following instructions.

  • Page 47: M.2 Solid-State Drive

    4. Slide each storage drive rubber and pull away from storage drive tray. 5. Insert each new storage drive rubber and secure into storage drive tray. 6. Reinstall all removed parts. Then, reconnect the power cord and all disconnected cables to the computer.
  • Page 48 Replacement procedure 1. Remove the power cord. See “Power cord” on page 24. 2. Remove the left side cover. See “Left side cover” on page 25. 3. Turn the M.2 heat sink locking knobs to the unlock position. 4. Remove the M.2 SSD heat sink. 5.
  • Page 49 8. Install the new M.2 solid-state drive in the M.2 slot. 9. Press down on the M.2 solid-state drive. 10. Push the M.2 pin to the lock position. 11. Install the M.2 SSD heat sink 12. Turn the M.2 heat sink locking knobs to the lock position. 13.

  • Page 50: Memory Modules

    Memory modules Prerequisite Before you start, read Appendix A “Important safety information” on page 67 and print the following instructions. Replacement procedure 1. Remove the power cord. See “Power cord” on page 24. 2. Remove the left side cover. See “Left side cover” on page 25. 3.
  • Page 51 4. Remove the memory module. 5. Install the new memory module. Chapter 5 CRU replacement...

  • Page 52: Microprocessor Heatsink And Fan Assembly

    6. Secure the memory module with the tabs. 7. Reinstall all removed parts. Then, reconnect the power cord and all disconnected cables to the computer. Microprocessor heatsink and fan assembly Prerequisite Before you start, read Appendix A “Important safety information” on page 67 and print the following instructions.
  • Page 53 Note: Carefully remove the screws from the system board to avoid any possible damage to the system board. The screws cannot be removed from the heatsink. Chapter 5 CRU replacement...
  • Page 54 5. Remove the heatsink and fan. Notes: • Do not touch the thermal paste while handling the heatsink. • You may have to gently twist the heatsink to free it from the microprocessor. User Guide...
  • Page 55 6. Install the new heatsink and fan. 7. Screw in the heatsink mounting screws. Chapter 5 CRU replacement...
  • Page 56 8. Plug the fan power cable into the motherboard. User Guide...

  • Page 57: Pci-Express Card

    9. Reinstall all removed parts. Then, reconnect the power cord and all disconnected cables to the computer. PCI-Express card Prerequisite Before you start, read Appendix A “Important safety information” on page 67 and print the following instructions. Notes: • The images provided are for reference only. The PCI-Express card included with your computer may differ in size and appearance.
  • Page 58 5. Open the latch. 6. Press the tab until you hear a pop to disengage the PCI-Express card. User Guide...
  • Page 59 7. Pull the PCI-Express card away from the PCI-Express slot. Chapter 5 CRU replacement...
  • Page 60 8. Install the new PCI-Express card into the PCI-Express slot, pressing down until you hear a pop from the tab. 9. Close the latch. 10. Secure the latch with the thumbscrew. User Guide...

  • Page 61: Coin-Cell Battery

    11. Connect the power cable to the PCI-Express card. 12. Reinstall all removed parts. Then, reconnect the power cord and all disconnected cables to the computer. Coin-cell battery Prerequisite Before you start, read Appendix A “Important safety information” on page 67 and print the following instructions.
  • Page 62 If the coin-cell battery is incorrectly replaced, there is danger of an explosion. The coin-cell battery contains a small amount of harmful substance. To avoid possible injury: • Replace only with a battery type recommended by Lenovo. • Keep the battery away from fire.

  • Page 63: Power Supply Assembly

    4. Secure the new coin-cell battery by inserting at an angle and pressing down. 5. Reinstall all removed parts. Then, reconnect the power cord and all disconnected cables to the computer. Power supply assembly Prerequisite Before you start, read Appendix A “Important safety information” on page 67 and print the following instructions.
  • Page 64 5. Remove the mounting bracket. 6. Remove the power supply assembly mounting screws from the rear of the computer case. User Guide...
  • Page 65 7. Remove the power supply assembly 8. Install the new power supply assembly. Chapter 5 CRU replacement...
  • Page 66 9. Screw in the power supply assembly mounting screws. 10. Install the mounting bracket. User Guide...
  • Page 67 11. Screw in the mounting bracket. 12. Connect the power cables into the motherboard. 13. Reinstall all removed parts. Then, reconnect the power cord and all disconnected cables to the computer. Chapter 5 CRU replacement...
  • Page 68 User Guide...

  • Page 69: Chapter 6. Help And Support

    How to access? Use Lenovo Vantage to: • Configure device settings. • Download and install UEFI BIOS, drivers and firmware • Open the Start menu and click Lenovo Vantage. updates. • Use Windows Search. • Secure you computer from outside threats.

  • Page 70: Call Lenovo

    Call Lenovo If you have tried to correct the problem yourself and still need help, you can call Lenovo Customer Support Center. Before you contact Lenovo Prepare the following before you contact Lenovo: 1. Record the problem symptoms and details: •...

  • Page 71: Lenovo Customer Support Center

    • Lenovo hardware repair - If the problem is determined to be caused by Lenovo hardware under warranty, trained service personnel are available to provide the applicable level of service.
  • Page 72 User Guide...

  • Page 73: Appendix A. Important Safety Information

    Customer Support Center for further guidance. • Power cords, plugs, power adapters, extension cords, surge protectors, or power supplies that are cracked, broken, or damaged. © Copyright Lenovo 2020...
  • Page 74 Note: If you notice these conditions with a product (such as an extension cord) that is not manufactured for or by Lenovo, stop using that product until you can contact the product manufacturer for further instructions, or until you get a suitable replacement.
  • Page 75 Do not use them with any other products. For your safety, Lenovo provides a power cord with a grounded attachment plug to use with this product. To avoid electrical shock, always use the power cord and plug with a properly grounded outlet.
  • Page 76 If you intend to use your PC in a country or region that is different from your ordering location, please purchase an additional Lenovo power cord for the country or region where the PC will be used. Refer to the power cord guide provided in our Web site, , for details.
  • Page 77 Plugs and outlets DANGER If a receptacle (power outlet) that you intend to use with your computer equipment appears to be damaged or corroded, do not use the outlet until it is replaced by a qualified electrician. Do not bend or modify the plug. If the plug is damaged, contact the manufacturer to obtain a replacement.
  • Page 78 If the coin-cell battery is not a CRU, do not attempt to replace the coin-cell battery. Replacement of the battery must be done by a Lenovo-authorized repair facility or technician. The Lenovo-authorized repair facilities or technicians recycle Lenovo batteries according to local laws and regulations.
  • Page 79 computer, power adapter, and many accessories produce some heat during normal operation. Extended contact with the body could cause discomfort or, potentially, a skin burn. • Do not charge the battery or operate your computer, power adapter, or accessories near flammable materials or in explosive environments.
  • Page 80 DANGER Connect and disconnect cables as described in the following procedures when installing, moving, or opening covers on this product or attached devices. To connect: To disconnect: 1. Turn everything OFF. 1. Turn everything OFF. 2. First, attach all cables to devices. 2.
  • Page 81 2 can be dangerous due to excessive sound pressure levels. If your Lenovo computer came with headphones or earphones in the package, as a set, the combination of the headphones or earphones and the computer already complies with the specifications of EN 50332-1. If different headphones or earphones are used, ensure that they comply with EN 50332-1 (Clause 6.5...
  • Page 82 Glass parts notice CAUTION: Some parts of your product may be made of glass. This glass could break if the product is dropped on a hard surface or receives a substantial impact. If glass breaks, do not touch or attempt to remove it. Stop using your product until the glass is replaced by trained service personnel.
  • Page 83 For tips on how to minimize visual fatigue, please go to to visit https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/safecomp/ “Minimizing Visual Fatigue”. Tip-over hazard prevention notice The computer may cause harm to children if it is not located in an appropriate place. Follow the tips below to protect children from harm caused by the computer tipping over: •...
  • Page 84 The cause of a problem might be change in hardware, change in software, or any other actions that might have taken place. A log book can help you or a Lenovo technician determine the cause of a problem. • Back up your data on the storage drive regularly. You can restore the storage drive from a backup.
  • Page 85 When you move the computer to another country or region, you must take local electrical standards into consideration. If the local electrical outlet style is different from the type you are currently using, contact the Lenovo Customer Support Center to purchase either an electrical plug adapter or a new power cord. Clean your computer CAUTION: Remove any media from the drives and turn off all connected devices and the computer.
  • Page 86 User Guide...

  • Page 87: Appendix B. Accessibility And Ergonomic Information

    This chapter provides information about accessibility and ergonomics. Accessibility information Lenovo is committed to providing users who have hearing, vision, and mobility limitations with greater access to information and technology. This section provides information about the ways these users can get the most out of their computer experience.
  • Page 88 keyboard with all the standard keys. You can select keys using the mouse or another pointing device, or you can tap to select the keys if your computer supports multi-touch screen. • High Contrast High Contrast is a feature that heightens the color contrast of some text and images on your screen. As a result, those items are more distinct and easier to identify.
  • Page 89 Your computer provides industry-standard connectors that enable you to connect assistive devices. Documentation in accessible formats Lenovo provides electronic documentation in accessible formats, such as properly tagged PDF files or HyperText Markup Language (HTML) files. Lenovo electronic documentation is developed to ensure that visually impaired users can read the documentation through a screen reader.
  • Page 90 Display: Position the display to maintain a comfortable viewing distance of 510 mm to 760 mm (20 inches to 30 inches). Avoid glare or reflections on the display from overhead lighting or outside sources of light. Keep the display screen clean and set the brightness to levels that enable you to see the screen clearly. Press the brightness control keys to adjust display brightness.

  • Page 91: Appendix C. Compliance Information

    Lenovo cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a non-recommended modification of the product, including the installation of option cards from other manufacturers. This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B equipment according to European Standards harmonized in the Directives in compliance.
  • Page 92 Lenovo encourages owners of information technology (IT) equipment to responsibly recycle their equipment when it is no longer needed. Lenovo offers a variety of programs and services to assist equipment owners in recycling their IT products. For information about recycling Lenovo products, go to: https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/compliance/recycling...
  • Page 93 Collect and recycle a disused Lenovo computer or monitor If you are a company employee and need to dispose of a Lenovo computer or monitor that is the property of the company, you must do so in accordance with the Law for Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources.
  • Page 94 If the battery needs to be replaced, contact your place of purchase or contact Lenovo for service. If you need to dispose of a lithium battery, insulate it with vinyl tape, contact your place of purchase or a waste-disposal operator, and follow their instructions.
  • Page 95 Disposing of battery packs from Lenovo products Your Lenovo device might contain a lithium-ion battery pack or a nickel metal hydride battery pack. You can find details on the battery pack in the product documentation. If you need to dispose of a battery pack, insulate it with vinyl tape, contact Lenovo sales, service, or your place of purchase, or a waste-disposal operator, and follow their instructions.
  • Page 96 Ukraine RoHS India RoHS RoHS compliant as per E-Waste (Management) Rules. Mainland China RoHS User Guide...
  • Page 97 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity The following information refers to Lenovo Legion T5 28ICB05 (machine type: 90NU, 90NV). This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 98 • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult an authorized dealer or service representative for help. Lenovo is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment. Unauthorized changes or modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 99 Klasse B. Dieses Gerät ist berechtigt, in Übereinstimmung mit dem Deutschen EMVG das EG-Konformitätszeichen - CE - zu führen. Verantwortlich für die Konformitätserklärung nach Paragraf 5 des EMVG ist die Lenovo (Deutschland) GmbH, Meitnerstr. 9, D-70563 Stuttgart. Japan VCCI Class B compliance statement...
  • Page 100 Ouvir sons com mais de 85 decibéis por longos períodos pode provocar danos ao sistema auditivo. Enable or disable the ErP LPS compliance mode Lenovo computers meet the eco-design requirements of the ErP Lot 3 regulation. For more information, go https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/compliance/eco-declaration You can enable the ErP LPS compliance mode to reduce the consumption of electricity when the computer is off or in sleep mode.
  • Page 101 Lenovo encourages you to make efficient use of energy an integral part of your day-to-day operations. To help in this endeavor, Lenovo has preset a default power plan. To change the power plan, see “Set the power plan” on page 11.
  • Page 102 User Guide...

  • Page 103: Appendix D. Notices And Trademarks

    Lenovo representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. Any reference to a Lenovo product, program, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that Lenovo product, program, or service may be used. Any functionally equivalent product, program, or service that does not infringe any Lenovo intellectual property right may be used instead.
  • Page 104 Actual results may vary. Users of this document should verify the applicable data for their specific environment. This document is copyrighted by Lenovo and is not covered by any open source license, including any Linux agreement(s) which may accompany software included with this product. Lenovo may update this document at any time without notice.

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