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RESTRICTED RIGHTS. Use, duplication or disclosure by the Government is subject to the GSA ADP Schedule contract with Lenovo Group Limited, if any, or the standard terms of this commercial license, or if the agency is unable to accept this Program under these terms, then we provide this Program under the provisions set forth in Commercial Computer Software–Restricted Rights at FAR 52.227-19, when applicable, or under Rights in...
Tools required To replace some parts in your computer, you might need a flat-blade or Phillips screwdriver. Handling static-sensitive devices Static electricity, although harmless to you, can seriously damage computer components and parts. When replacing a part, do not open the static-protective package containing the new part until the defective part has been removed from the computer and you are ready to install the new part.
Locating the connectors on the rear of your computer The following illustration shows the location of connectors on the rear of the computer. Standard mouse connector Parallel connector Ethernet connector Audio line in connector Power cord connector Voltage selection switch PCI adapter connectors AGP adapter connector Hardware Replacement Guide...
Locating components The following illustration will help you locate the various components in your computer. Optical drive Diskette drive bay Memory modules Power supply PCI adapter connector AGP adapter connector Chapter 1. Locations...
Identifying parts on the system board The system board (sometimes called the planar or motherboard) is the main circuit board in your computer. It provides basic computer functions and supports a variety of devices. The following illustration shows the locations of parts on the system board for some computer models.
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The following illustration shows the locations of parts on the system board for some computer models. Microprocessor and heat sink Fan connector Memory connector 1 Memory connector 2 Power connector Diskette drive connector PATA secondary IDE connector PATA primary IDE connector Battery SATA IDE connectors Clear CMOS/Recovery jumper...
Quick Reference that was included with your computer or in the Hardware Maintenance Manual (HMM) for the computer. To obtain copies of the Quick Reference or HMM, go to http://www.lenovo.com/support. Note: Use only the parts provided by Lenovo. Removing the cover Important Turn off your computer and wait 3 to 5 minutes to let the computer cool before removing the computer cover.
Quick Reference that was included with your computer or in the Hardware Maintenance Manual (HMM) for the computer. To obtain copies of the Quick Reference or HMM, go to http://www.lenovo.com/support. This section provides instructions on how to replace a memory module.
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3. Remove the two screws at the front of the chassis securing the drive bay assembly. 4. Slide the drive bay assembly forward until the drive bay assembly is aligned with the two slots on the sides of the chassis and remove the drive cables from the system board.
Quick Reference that was included with your computer or in the Hardware Maintenance Manual (HMM) for the computer. To obtain copies of the Quick Reference or HMM, go to http://www.lenovo.com/support. This section provides instructions on how to replace a PCI adapter.
Quick Reference that was included with your computer or in the Hardware Maintenance Manual (HMM) for the computer. To obtain copies of the Quick Reference or HMM, go to http://www.lenovo.com/support. This section provides instructions on how to replace a keyboard.
Quick Reference that was included with your computer or in the Hardware Maintenance Manual (HMM) for the computer. To obtain copies of the Quick Reference or HMM, go to http://www.lenovo.com/support. This section provides instructions on how to replace a mouse.
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7. To update the configuration, see “Starting the Setup Utility” in the Quick Reference that was included with your computer. Note: In most areas of the world, Lenovo requires the return of the defective CRU. Information about this will come with the CRU or will come a few days after the CRU arrives.
Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. Trademarks Lenovo is a trademark of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both. IBM is a trademark of the International Business Machines Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both.
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Part Number: 41T3789 Printed in USA (1P) P/N: 41T3789...
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