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This manual contains service and reference information for ThinkStation™ computers listed on the front cover. It is intended only for trained servicers who are familiar with Lenovo® computer products. Before servicing a Lenovo product, be sure to read the Safety Information in Chapter 2 “Safety information” on page 3.
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Lenovo plans to transition to RoHS compliance well before the implementation date and expects its suppliers to be ready to support Lenovo's requirements and schedule in the EU. Products sold in 2005 will contain some RoHS compliant FRUs. The following statement pertains to these products and any product Lenovo produces containing RoHS compliant parts.
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(This practice ensures correct grounding of the units.) • If an electrical accident occurs: – Use caution; do not become a victim yourself. – Switch off power. – Send another person to get medical aid. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Voltage-selection switch Some computers are equipped with a voltage-selection switch located near the power-cord connection point on the computer. If your computer has a voltage-selection switch, ensure that you set the switch to match the voltage available at your electrical outlet. Setting the voltage-selection switch incorrectly can cause permanent damage to the computer.
Safety notices (multi-lingual translations) The caution and danger safety notices in this section are provided in the following languages: • English • Arabic • Brazilian/Portuguese • Chinese (simplified) • Chinese (traditional) ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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• French • German • Hebrew • Italian • Korean • Spanish DANGER Electrical current from power, telephone and communication cables is hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: • Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm.
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The device also might have more than one power cord. To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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≥18 kg (37 lbs) ≥32 kg (70.5 lbs) ≥55 kg (121.2 lbs) PERIGO ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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A corrente elétrica proveniente de cabos de alimentação, de telefone e de comunicações é perigosa. Para evitar risco de choque elétrico: • Não conecte nem desconecte nenhum cabo ou execute instalação, manutenção ou reconfiguração deste produto durante uma tempestade com raios. •...
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O dispositivo também pode ter mais de um cabo de alimentação. Para remover toda a corrente elétrica do dispositivo, assegure que todos os cabos de alimentação estejam desconectados da fonte de alimentação. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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(sauf instruction contraire mentionnée dans les procédures d'installation et de configuration). • Lorsque vous installez, que vous déplacez, ou que vous manipulez le présent produit ou des périphériques qui lui sont raccordés, reportez-vous aux instructions ci-dessous pour connecter et déconnecter les différents cordons. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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Connexion Déconnexion 1. Mettez les unités HORS TENSION. 1. Mettez les unités HORS TENSION. 2. Commencez par brancher tous les cordons sur les 2. Débranchez les cordons d'alimentation des prises. unités. 3. Débranchez les câbles d'interface des connecteurs. 3. Branchez les câbles d'interface sur des connecteurs. 4.
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Schutzkontakt anschließen. • Die Signalkabel nach Möglichkeit einhändig anschließen oder lösen, um einen Stromschlag durch Berühren von Oberflächen mit unterschiedlichem elektrischem Potenzial zu vermeiden. • Geräte niemals einschalten, wenn Hinweise auf Feuer, Wasser oder Gebäudeschäden vorliegen. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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• Die Verbindung zu den angeschlossenen Netzkabeln, Telekommunikationssystemen, Netzwerken und Modems ist vor dem Öffnen des Gehäuses zu unterbrechen, sofern in den Installations- und Konfigurationsprozeduren keine anders lautenden Anweisungen enthalten sind. • Zum Installieren, Transportieren und Öffnen der Abdeckungen des Computers oder der angeschlossenen Einheiten die Kabel gemäß...
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Mit dem Netzschalter an der Einheit und am Netzteil wird die Stromversorgung für die Einheit nicht unterbrochen. Die Einheit kann auch mit mehreren Netzkabeln ausgestattet sein. Um die Stromversorgung für die Einheit vollständig zu unterbrechen, müssen alle zum Gerät führenden Netzkabel vom Netz getrennt werden. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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• Collegare tutti i fili elettrici a una presa di alimentazione correttamente cablata e dotata di messa a terra. • Collegare alle prese elettriche appropriate tutte le apparecchiature che verranno utilizzate per questo prodotto. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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• Se possibile, utilizzare solo una mano per collegare o scollegare i cavi di segnale. • Non accendere assolutamente apparecchiature in presenza di incendi, perdite d'acqua o danno strutturale. • Scollegare i cavi di alimentazione, i sistemi di telecomunicazione, le reti e il modem prima di aprire i coperchi del dispositivo, salvo istruzioni contrarie relative alle procedure di installazione e configurazione.
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Il pulsante di controllo dell'alimentazione presente sull'unità e l'interruttore dell'alimentatore non disattivano l'alimentazione corrente fornita all'unità. E' possibile che l'unità disponga di più cavi di alimentazione. Per disattivare l'alimentazione dall'unità, accertarsi che tutti i cavi di alimentazione siano scollegati dalla fonte di alimentazione. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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• Cualquier equipo que se conecte a este producto también debe conectarse a tomas de corriente debidamente cableadas. • Siempre que sea posible, utilice una sola mano para conectar o desconectar los cables de señal. • No encienda nunca un equipo cuando hay señales de fuego, agua o daños estructurales. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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• Desconecte los cables de alimentación, los sistemas de telecomunicaciones, las redes y los módems conectados antes de abrir las cubiertas de los dispositivos, a menos que se indique lo contrario en los procedimientos de instalación y configuración. • Conecte y desconecte los cables, como se describe en la tabla siguiente, cuando instale, mueva o abra las cubiertas de este producto o de los dispositivos conectados.
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Además, el dispositivo podría tener más de un cable de alimentación. Para suprimir toda la corriente eléctrica del dispositivo, asegúrese de que todos los cables de alimentación estén desconectados de la toma de corriente. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
The Lenovo Solution Center program enables you to troubleshoot and resolve computer problems. It combines diagnostic tests, system information collection, security status, and support information, along with hints and tips for maximum system performance. See “Lenovo Solution Center” on page 33 for detailed information.
– Low range: Minimum: 100 V ac Maximum: 127 V ac Input frequency range: 50 to 60 Hz – High range: Minimum: 200 V ac Maximum: 240 V ac Input frequency range: 50 to 60 Hz ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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6. Have the same diagnostic diskettes (version) 7. Have the same configuration options set in the system 8. Have the same setup for operating-system-controlled files Comparing the configuration and software set-up between “working and non-working” systems will often lead to problem resolution. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
3. If you are unable to isolate and repair the problem yourself after running the programs, save and print the log files created by the programs. You will need the log files when you speak to a Lenovo technical support representative.
Note: If you are unable to isolate and repair the problem yourself after running the program, save and print the log files created by the program. You will need the log files when you speak to a Lenovo technical support representative.
• Using the cursor movement keys, highlight Run Normal Test or Run Quick Test from the Diagnostics menu and then press Enter. This automatically runs a pre-defined group of tests from each test category. Run Normal Test runs a more extensive set of tests than Run Quick Test does and takes longer to complete.
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To view details of a failure or to view a list of test results, use the following procedure from any test category screen: 1. Press F3 to activate the log file. 2. Press F3 again to save the file to diskette or press F2 to print the file. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Note: A password can be any combination of up to 12 (1 to 12) alphabetic and numeric characters. For more information, see “Password considerations” on page 38. Enabling or disabling a device This section provides instructions on how to enable or disable user access to a device. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
USB Support Use this option to enable or disable USB connectors. ICH SATA When this feature is set to Disabled, any optical drives or eSATA devices are disabled and will not be displayed in the system configuration. Marvell SATA/SAS controller When this feature is set to Disabled, all internal hard disk drives are disabled and will not be displayed in the system configuration.
• If you do not want to save the new settings, select Exit ® Exit the Setup Utility without saving. • If you want to return to the default settings, press F9 or select Exit ® Load Default Settings. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Note: Your computer must have either all SATA hard disk drives or all SAS hard disk drives installed. However, be sure that you do not install both the SATA and SAS hard disk drives into the same computer. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Installing SATA or SAS hard disk drives Your computer must have the minimum number of SATA or SAS hard disk drives installed for the supported level of RAID below: • RAID Level 0 – Striped disk array – Two hard disk drives minimum –...
4. Use the arrow keys and the Enter key to select the array you want to delete from the list. 5. Use the arrow keys to select Next and press Enter. 6. Press Y when prompted to complete the deletion. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Information only Restart the test, if necessary 000-195-XXX BIOS Test aborted by user 000-196-XXX BIOS test halt, error threshold exceeded 1. Press F3 to review the log file. 2. Restart the test to reset the log file. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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Diagnostic Error Code FRU/Action 1. Make sure the component that is called out is 000-197-XXX BIOS test warning connected and/or enabled. See Chapter 6 “Using the Setup Utility program” on page 37. 2. Re-run test. 3. Replace the component that is called out in warning statement 4.
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2. System board 001-270-XXX System IRQ3 failure 1. Device on IRQ3 2. System board 001-271-XXX System IRQ4 failure 1. Device on IRQ4 2. System board 001-272-XXX System IRQ5 failure 1. Device on IRQ5 2. System board ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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Diagnostic Error Code FRU/Action 001-273-XXX System IRQ6 (diskette drive) failure 1. Diskette Cable 2. Diskette drive 3. System board 001-274-XXX System IRQ7 failure 1. Device on IRQ7 2. System board 001-275-XXX System IRQ8 failure 1. Device on IRQ8 2. System board 001-276-XXX System IRQ9 failure 1.
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3. Go to “Undetermined problems” on page 67. 005-199-XXX Video test failed, cause unknown 1. Go to “Undetermined problems” on page 67. 2. Flash the system and re-test. See “Updating (flashing) the BIOS” on page 229. 3. Replace component under function test. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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Diagnostic Error Code FRU/Action 005-2XX-XXX 005-3XX-XXX Video subsystem error 1. Video card, if installed 2. System board 006-000-XXX Diskette interface Test Passed No action 006-0XX-XXX Diskette interface error 1. Diskette drive Cable 2. Diskette drive 3. System board 006-195-XXX Diskette interface Test aborted by user Information only Restart the test, if necessary 006-196-XXX Diskette interface test halt, error threshold 1.
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014-195-XXX Parallel port Test aborted by user Information only Restart the test, if necessary. 014-196-XXX Parallel port test halt, error threshold 1. Press F3 to review the log file. exceeded 2. Restart the test to reset the log file. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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Diagnostic Error Code FRU/Action 014-197-XXX Parallel port test warning 1. Make sure the component that is called out is connected and/or enabled. See Chapter 6 “Using the Setup Utility program” on page 37. 2. Re-run test. 3. Replace the component that is called out in warning statement.
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3. Go to “Undetermined problems” on page 67. 018-199-XXX PCI Card test failed, cause unknown 1. Go to “Undetermined problems” on page 67. 2. Flash the system and re-test. See “Updating (flashing) the BIOS” on page 229. 3. Replace component under function test. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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Diagnostic Error Code FRU/Action 018-250-XXX PCI Card Services error 1. PCI card 2. Riser card, if installed. 3. System board 020-000-XXX PCI Interface Test Passed No action 020-0XX-XXX PCI Interface error 1. PCI card 2. Riser card, if installed. 3. System board 020-195-XXX PCI Test aborted by user Information only Restart the test, if necessary 020-196-XXX PCI test halt, error threshold exceeded...
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030-03X-XXX 030-04X-XXX SCSI interface error 1. SCSI signal cable 2. Check power supply 3. SCSI device 4. SCSI adapter card, if installed. 5. System board 030-195-XXX SCSI interface Test aborted by user Information only Restart the test, if necessary. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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Diagnostic Error Code FRU/Action 030-196-XXX SCSI interface test halt, error threshold 1. Press F3 to review the log file. exceeded 2. Restart the test to reset the log file. 030-197-XXX SCSI interface test warning 1. Make sure the component that is called out is connected and/or enabled.
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080-195-XXX Game Port interface Test aborted by user Information only Restart the test, if necessary. 1. Press F3 to review the log file. 080-196-XXX Game Port interface test halt, error threshold exceeded 2. Restart the test to reset the log file. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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Diagnostic Error Code FRU/Action 1. Make sure the component that is called out is 080-197-XXX Game Port interface test warning connected and/or enabled. See Chapter 6 “Using the Setup Utility program” on page 37. 2. Re-run test. 3. Replace the component that is called out in warning statement.
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See Chapter 6 “Using the Setup Utility program” on page 37. 2. Flash the system and re-test. See “Updating (flashing) the BIOS” on page 229. 3. Go to “Undetermined problems” on page 67. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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Diagnostic Error Code FRU/Action 170-199-XXX Voltage Sensor(s) test failed, cause unknown 1. See “Undetermined problems” on page 67. 2. Flash the system and re-test. See “Updating (flashing) the BIOS” on page 229. 3. Replace component under function test. 1. Power supply 170-250-XXX 170-251-XXX Voltage Sensor(s) Voltage limit error 2.
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No action 302-000-XXX Mouse Test Passed No action 302-XXX-XXX Mouse error 1. Mouse 2. Check and test Keyboard. 3. System board 303-000-XXX Joystick Test Passed No action 303-XXX-XXX Joystick error Remove the Joystick and re-test the system. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Diagnostic Error Code FRU/Action No action 305-000-XXX Monitor DDC Test Passed 305-250-XXX Monitor DDC self test failure 1. Run the Setup Utility program to enable DDC. 2. Cable 3. Monitor 4. Video card 5. System board 415-000-XXXModem Test Passed No action 415-XXX-XXX Modem error Remove the Modem and re-test the system.
This message displays during a full memory test, counting down the memory areas being tested. Memory test fail If POST detects an error during memory testing, additional information appears. This information gives specifics about the type and location of the memory error. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
POST Error Message Description/Action Pressing the TAB key permits the user to toggle between Press TAB to show POST screen the default POST display screen and a custom POST display screen. Error: Non-System disk or disk error Replace and press The BIOS was unable to find a suitable boot device.
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Serial or parallel port device failure (adapter port) 1. External Device Self-Test OK? 2. External Device 3. Cable 4. Alternate Adapter 5. System Board 1. Keyboard Some or all keys on the keyboard do not work 2. Keyboard Cable 3. System Board ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Undetermined problems This section provides instructions on how to find out the failing devices or adapters. 1. Turn off the computer. 2. Remove or disconnect the following components (if installed) one at a time. a. External devices (modem, printer, or mouse) b.
Figure 3 “Component locations” on page 71 shows the locations of the various components in your computer. To remove the computer cover and access the inside of the computer, see “Removing the computer cover” on page 74. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Figure 3. Component locations Microprocessor 1 Hard disk drive bay Memory modules Hard disk drives (3) Heat sink and fan assembly 2 System board Microprocessor 2 Power supply assembly Optical drive bracket PCI card Optical drive Heat sink and fan assembly 1 Internal Speaker Rear fan assemblies (2) Front fan assembly bracket...
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Auxiliary 12 V power connector Front USB connector Left rear fan connector Front IEEE 1394 connector CPU 1 12 V power connector Hard disk drive connectors (5) CPU 1 fan connector Microprocessor 1 Optical drive connectors (3) Battery ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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Figure 5 “System board part and connector locations” on page 73 shows the locations of the parts and connectors on the other type of system board. Figure 5. System board part and connector locations CPU 1 memory slots (3) Clear CMOS (Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor) /Recovery jumper CPU 1 memory fan connector Thermal sensor connector...
Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the “Important safety information” in the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide that came with your computer. To obtain a copy of the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support...
Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the “Important safety information” in the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide that came with your computer. To obtain a copy of the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support...
Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the “Important safety information” in the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide that came with your computer. To obtain a copy of the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support...
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Figure 8. Removing the PCI card holder 6. To reinstall the PCI card holder into the chassis, insert the two tabs into the corresponding holes in the chassis, and then pivot the PCI card holder downward until the front of the card holder snaps into position.
Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the “Important safety information” in the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide that came with your computer. To obtain a copy of the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support...
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• Always install DIMMs in the numerical order printed on the system board (DIMM1, DIMM2, DIMM3, and so on). Install memory modules into the blue memory slots first. • If your computer has only one CPU installed, be sure to install memory modules only in the memory slots adjacent to that CPU.
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Figure 13. Removing a memory module Notes: a. If your computer has 12 memory slots on the system board, you might have to use more force to remove the memory modules installed in memory slots ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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b. If your computer has six memory slots on the system board, you might have to use more force to remove the memory module installed in memory slot 8. Position the new memory module over the memory slot. Make sure that the notch on the memory module aligns correctly with the key in the memory slot.
Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the “Important safety information” in the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide that came with your computer. To obtain a copy of the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support...
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• Two PCI Express x16 card slots To install or replace a PCI card, do the following: 1. Remove all media from the drives and turn off all attached devices and the computer. Then, disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets and disconnect all cables that are connected to the computer. 2.
Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the “Important safety information” in the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide that came with your computer. To obtain a copy of the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support...
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Figure 18. Installing a new hard disk drive into the bracket 7. Connect one end of the signal cable that comes with the new hard disk drive to the rear of the new hard disk drive. Note: The signal cable will be different depending on whether you are installing a SATA hard disk drive or a SAS hard disk drive.
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Note: You might need to disconnect power cables for other hard disk drives installed in your computer and then rotate the air flow wall outward for easier access to the rear of the new hard disk drive. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the “Important safety information” in the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide that came with your computer. To obtain a copy of the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support...
Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the “Important safety information” in the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide that came with your computer. To obtain a copy of the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support...
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4. Disconnect the signal cable and the power cable from the rear of the optical drive, press the blue release button as shown, and then slide the optical drive out of the computer. Figure 24. Removing the optical drive 5. Install the optical drive retainer on the side of the new optical drive.
Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the “Important safety information” in the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide that came with your computer. To obtain a copy of the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support...
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b. Pivot the optical drive bracket as shown in the following illustration and then remove it from the chassis. Go to 6 on page 91. Figure 27. Removing the optical drive bracket 6. Disconnect the heat sink and fan assembly cable from the system board. Note the cable location. 7.
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71. 13. If you are replacing heat sink and fan assembly 2, reinstall the optical drive bracket into the chassis. 14. Reinstall the optical drive into the chassis. See “Replacing the optical drive” on page 88. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the “Important safety information” in the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide that came with your computer. To obtain a copy of the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support...
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10. Lower the microprocessor straight down into the microprocessor socket of the system board. 11. Close the microprocessor retainer and clamp it with the small handle. 12. Reinstall the heat sink and fan assembly. See “Replacing the heat sink and fan assembly” on page 90. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the “Important safety information” in the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide that came with your computer. To obtain a copy of the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support...
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14. Remove the six screws that secure the system board to the chassis. Figure 29. Removing the six screws that secure the system board to the chassis 15. Carefully lift the failing system board out of the chassis. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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16. Position the new system board into the chassis so that the screw holes in the new system board are aligned with those in the chassis. Install the six screws that secure the system board to the chassis. 17. Reinstall the two memory chiller frames and the black cable clip by tightening the eight screws to secure them to the system board.
Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the “Important safety information” in the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide that came with your computer. To obtain a copy of the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support.
Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the “Important safety information” in the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide that came with your computer. To obtain a copy of the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support.
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6. Remove the optical drive. See “Replacing the optical drive” on page 88. 7. Pivot the optical drive bracket as shown in the following illustration and then remove it from the chassis. Figure 30. Removing the optical drive bracket ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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8. Position the computer upside down. 9. Remove the three screws that secure the side cover as shown in the following illustration. Figure 31. Removing the side cover screws 10. Remove the other six screws that secure the side cover as shown in the following illustration. Then, lift the side cover and remove it from the computer.
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Remove the four screws at the rear of the chassis that secure the power supply assembly. c. Slide the power supply assembly toward the front of the computer and then lift it out of the chassis. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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Figure 33. Removing the power supply assembly 13. Install the new power supply assembly into the chassis, make sure the screw holes in the new power supply assembly align with those in the chassis. 14. Install the four screws at the rear of the chassis to secure the new power supply assembly in place. 15.
Replacing the front fan assembly Attention Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the “Important safety information” in the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide that came with your computer. To obtain a copy ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support This section provides instructions on how to replace the front fan assembly. Note: Not all computers have the front fan assembly. To replace the front fan assembly, do the following: 1.
Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the “Important safety information” in the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide that came with your computer. To obtain a copy of the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support...
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To replace the rear fan assembly, do the following: 1. Remove all media from the drives and turn off all attached devices and the computer. Then, disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets and disconnect all cables that are connected to the computer. 2.
Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the “Important safety information” in the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide that came with your computer. To obtain a copy of the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support.
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5. Remove the optical drive and the optical drive bracket. See “Replacing the optical drive” on page 88. 6. Locate the internal speaker connector on the system board. See “Locating parts and connectors on the system board” on page 71. 7.
4. Position the computer cover on the chassis so that the rail guides on the bottom of the computer cover engage with the rails on the chassis. Then, close the computer cover to engage the cover-release button. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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Setup Utility program. Refer to Chapter 6 “Using the Setup Utility program” on page 37. Note: In most areas of the world, Lenovo requires the return of the defective Customer Replaceable Unit (CRU). Information about this will come with the CRU or will come a few days after the CRU arrives.
Windows Vista Business or Windows Vista Ultimate preinstalled from the factory, but has a Windows 7 COA affixed to the system, that model is eligible only for recovery DVDs that match the operating system specified on the COA. ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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Windows Vista Business 32 FRU # English • MT 4262: CTO • MT 4263: CTO • MT 4264: CTO 64Y5661 • MT 4265: CTO • MT 4266: CTO • MT 4269: CTO • MT 4272: CTO Russian English • MT 4262: CTO •...
• To determine the current Level of BIOS: – Start the Setup Utility program. • Sources for obtaining the latest level BIOS available 1. Lenovo support web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support 2. Lenovo Customer Support Center 3. Levels 1 and 2 Support To update (flash) the BIOS, see “Updating (flashing) the BIOS”...
Updating (flashing) the BIOS from your operating system Note: Because Lenovo makes constant improvements to its Web sites, the Web page contents are subject to change without notice, including the contents referenced in the following procedure.
(LAN). System memory speed The Intel Xeon microprocessor families compatible with this ThinkStation computer feature an integrated memory controller, which provides the microprocessor with direct access to the system memory. Because of this design, the system memory speed will be determined by a number of factors, including the microprocessor model and the type, speed, size (capacity), and number of DIMMs installed.
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Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. European conformance CE mark The emission notices information is available in the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide that came with your computer. Trademarks...
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(flashing) the BIOS updating (flashing) the BIOS user, password using passwords Setup Utility program viewing and changing settings ThinkStation Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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Part Number: 89Y7336 Printed in USA (1P) P/N: 89Y7336 *89Y7336*...