....45 Chapter 3. Idetifying FRUs (CRUs) . . 21 All FRUs (CRUs) for Lenovo N20 Chromebook . . Appendix B. Lenovo part numbers of Lenovo part numbers of replacement FRUs or screws used on N20 Chromebook .
This guide addresses only those items. You should use good judgment to identify potential safety hazards due to attachment of non-Lenovo features or options not covered by this inspection guide. If any unsafe conditions are present, you must determine how serious the apparent hazard could be and whether you can continue without first correcting the problem.
4. Check for cracked or bulging batteries. 5. Remove the cover. 6. Check for any obvious non-Lenovo alterations. Use good judgment as to the safety of any non-Lenovo alterations. 7. Check inside the unit for any obvious unsafe conditions, such as metal filings, contamination, water or other liquids, or signs of fire or smoke damage.
Grounding requirements Electrical grounding of the computer is required for operator safety and correct system function. Proper grounding of the electrical outlet can be verified by a certified electrician. Safety notices (multilingual translations) The safety notices in this section are provided in the following languages: •...
• Damage caused by the improper insertion of a personal-computer card (PC card) or the installation of an incompatible card • Improper disc insertion or use of an external optical drive • Fuses blown by attachment of a non-supported device •...
The exploded illustrations help Lenovo service technicians identify FRUs or CRUs that they may need to replace when servicing a customer’s computer. Refer to “Lenovo part numbers of replacement FRUs or CRUs” on page 24 if you need to look up Lenovo part numbers for a particular FRU or CRU.
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Table 1. FRU (CRU) categories FRU (CRU) category CRU ID LCD module Keyboard Upper case Touch pad cable dc-in connector bracket dc-in connector System board WLAN & Bluetooth combo module I/O board cable I/O board Battery pack Speakers Base cover ac power adapter Power cord Note: A customer replaceable unit (CRU) is identified by a single asterisk (*) or two asterisks (**) in the CRU...
Camera cable LCD base cover Lenovo part numbers of replacement FRUs or CRUs When servicing a customer’s computer, Lenovo service technicians may use part numbers listed in the following tables to order replacement parts through Lenovo CRM (customer relationship management) system.
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5C20G15029 Base cover Note: Refer to Appendix C “Lenovo part numbers of ac adapters and power cords” on page 49 to look up the Lenovo part numbers of ac power adapters and power cords. Table 4. Part numbers for LCD FRUs No.
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Table 4. Part numbers for LCD FRUs (continued) LCD Cable C N20 5C10G15008 Hinges Hinge L+R C N20 5H50G15024 WLAN antennas Antenna C N20 WIFI 5A30G15046 Camera board Camera C N20 5C20G15029 Camera cable Camera Cable C N20 5C10G15031 LCD base cover LCD Cover C N20 5CB0G15042 Chapter 3...
5. To install a new FRU in place, perform the removal procedure in reverse and follow any notes that pertain to replacement. 6. When replacing a FRU, carefully retain and reuse all screws. If screws are missing, look up the Lenovo parts numbers in Appendix B “Lenovo part numbers of screws used on N20 Chromebook” on page 47 for replacement screws and order them through the Lenovo CRM system.
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M2 × 3.5 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated 3.7 – 4.0 kgf * cm Refer to Table 3 “Part numbers for FRUs (CRUs)” on page 24 to look up the Lenovo part numbers of replacement keyboards. Note: Replacement keyboards are available in different languages and colors. Check the color and language type of the keyboard to be replaced and order an equivalent one.
Remove the upper case Make sure the following FRUs (CRUs) have been removed: “Remove the keyboard” on page 29 Step 1. Pry the two rubbers out of their recesses. Figure 6. Pry rubbers out of recesses Note: The rubbers are connected to the Chromebook through rubber pins and cannot be completely detached.
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M2 × 3.5 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated Black 1.7 — 2.0 kgf * cm Refer to Table 3 “Part numbers for FRUs (CRUs)” on page 24 to look up the Lenovo part numbers of the following replacement parts: Upper case Touch pad cable...
Remove the WLAN & Bluetooth combo module Make sure the following FRUs (CRUs) have been removed: “Remove the keyboard” on page 29 “Remove the upper case” on page 31 Step 1. Disconnect the white and black cables from the WLAN & Bluetooth combo module Figure 10.
Refer to Table 3 “Part numbers for FRUs (CRUs)” on page 24 to look up the Lenovo part numbers of replacement WLAN & Bluetooth combo modules. Remove the LCD module Make sure the following FRUs (CRUs) have been removed: “Remove the keyboard” on page 29 “Remove the upper case”...
Figure 15. Lift up the LCD module Table 8. Screw specifications — removing the LCD module Screw Specifications Color Torque label M2.5 × 4 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated Black 3.7 – 4.0 kgf * cm The LCD module is not a FRU. It contains FRUs as its components. Refer to “Disassemble the LCD module” on page 40 if you need to replace a FRU contained in the LCD module.
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Figure 16. Unplug the dc-in cable Step 2. Remove the two screws and then remove the metal bracket that fastens the dc-in connector. Figure 17. Remove 2 screws Step 3. Remove the dc-in connector Hardware Maintenance Manual...
M2 × 3 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated 1.7 — 2.0 kgf * cm Silvery Refer to Table 3 “Part numbers for FRUs (CRUs)” on page 24 to look up the Lenovo part numbers of the following replacement parts: dc-in bracket dc-in connector Remove the battery pack “Remove the keyboard”...
M2 × 3 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated silvery 1.7 — 2.0 kgf * cm Refer to Table 3 “Part numbers for FRUs (CRUs)” on page 24 to look up the Lenovo part numbers of the following replacement parts: Battery pack I/O board cable...
I/O board Figure 23. Remove the system board and the I/O board Refer to Table 3 “Part numbers for FRUs (CRUs)” on page 24 to look up the Lenovo part numbers of the following replacement parts: System board...
Disassemble the LCD module The LCD module as a whole is not a FRU. It contains FRUs as its components. Before disassembling the LCD module, make sure it has been detached from the base cover. Refer to “Remove the LCD module” on page 34 for instructions.
M2.5 × 5 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated Silvery 3.7 — 4.0 kgf * cm Refer to Table 4 “Part numbers for LCD FRUs” on page 26 to look up the Lenovo part numbers of the following replacement parts: Hinge covers LCD bezel...
Refer to Table 4 “Part numbers for LCD FRUs” on page 26 to look up the Lenovo part numbers of the following replacement parts: LCD panel LCD cable Remove the hinges, the LCD cable, and the WLAN antennas Make sure the following FRUs (CRUs) have been removed: “Remove the LCD bezel”...
Step 3. Release the camera cable out of cable guides and then remove it. Refer to Table 4 “Part numbers for LCD FRUs” on page 26 to look up the Lenovo part numbers of the following replacement parts: Camera board...
Appendix A. Features, controls, and connectors Figure 32. N20 Chromebook features and connectors Table 14. N20 Chromebook features and connectors Feature or connector Integrated camera Microphone hole Shortcut keys Touch pad dc-in connector USB 3.0 connector HDMI (Type D) connector...
Appendix B. Lenovo part numbers of screws used on N20 Chromebook Table 15. Part numbers of N20 screws Part number Screw description SCREW N20 M M2 2.0D 2L K 7D 5S10G15012 SCREW N20 M M 1.98D 3.0L K 4.6D 5S10G15015 SCREW N20 M2D 3L K 4.5D ZK...
Appendix C. Lenovo part numbers of ac adapters and power cords Table 16. Part numbers for FRUs (CRUs) CRU category Parts description Lenovo part number ac power adapter 36200602 Delta ADLX45NDC3A 20V2.25A adap(CMN) Liteon ADLX45NLC3A 20V2.25A adap(CMN) 36200606 36200610 Chicony ADLX45NCC3A 20V2.25A adap(CMN)
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