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Contents Chapter 1. About this manual 1 Important Safety Information 1 Important information about replacing RoHS compliant FRUs 1 Chapter 2. Safety information 3 General safety 3 Electrical safety 3 Safety inspection guide 5 Handling electrostatic discharge-sensitive devices 5 Grounding requirements 6 Safety notices (multi-lingual translations) . . . . . 6 Chapter 3. General information . . . . 29 Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools 29 Lenovo Solution Center 29 SimpleTap 29 Lenovo Welcome 29 Additional information resources 30 Specifications 30 Chapter 4. General Checkout . . . . . 31 Problem determination tips 31 Chapter 5. Diagnostics 33 Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox 33 Lenovo Solution Center 33 PC-Doctor for DOS 34 Creating a diagnostic disc 34 Running the diagnostic program from the diagnostic disc 34 Navigating through the diagnostics programs 34 Running tests 34 Chapter 6. Using the Setup Utility program 37 Starting the Setup Utility program 37 Viewing or changing settings 37 Using passwords 37 Password considerations 38 Power-On Password 38 Administrator password 38 Hard Disk Password 38 Setting, changing, or deleting a password . . 38 Enabling or disabling a device 39 Selecting a startup device 39 © Copyright Lenovo 2011, 2012 Selecting a temporary startup device . . . . 39 Viewing or changing the startup device sequence 39 Exiting the Setup Utility program 40 Chapter 7. Configuring RAID . . . . . 41 RAID Level 41 Configuring the system BIOS to enable SATA RAID functionality 41 Creating RAID volumes 41 Deleting RAID volumes 42 Resetting disks to non-RAID 42 Chapter 8. Symptom-to-FRU Index . . 43 Hard disk drive boot error 43 Power Supply Problems 43 Diagnostic error codes 44 Beep symptoms 61 POST error codes 61 Miscellaneous error messages 63 Undetermined problems 65 Chapter 9. Replacing FRUs 67 Locations 67 Locating connectors, controls, and indicators on the front of your computer 67 Locating connectors on the rear of your computer 68 Locating components 70 Locating parts on the system board . . . . 71 Removing the computer cover 72 Removing and reinstalling the front bezel . . . . 73 Installing or replacing a PCI card 74 Installing or replacing a memory module . . . . 77 Replacing the battery 79 Installing or replacing the optical drive . . . . . 80 Replacing the card reader 82 Replacing the power supply assembly . . . . . 84 Replacing the heat sink and fan assembly . . . . 86 Replacing the microprocessor 88 Replacing the system board 91 Replacing the primary hard disk drive. . . . . . 93 Replacing the secondary hard disk drive . . . . 95 Replacing the front fan assembly 98 Replacing the rear fan assembly 100 Completing the parts replacement 102 Chapter 10. FRU lists 105 iii

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Contents
Chapter 1. About this manual
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Important Safety Information
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Electrical safety
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Safety inspection guide
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Grounding requirements
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Safety notices (multi-lingual translations)
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Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools
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Lenovo Solution Center
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SimpleTap
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Lenovo Welcome
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Additional information resources
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Specifications
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Problem determination tips
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Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox
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PC-Doctor for DOS
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Creating a diagnostic disc
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Running the diagnostic program from the
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Navigating through the diagnostics
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Running tests
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Chapter 6. Using the Setup Utility
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Starting the Setup Utility program
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Viewing or changing settings
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Using passwords
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Password considerations
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Power-On Password
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Administrator password
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Hard Disk Password
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Setting, changing, or deleting a password .
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Enabling or disabling a device
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Selecting a startup device
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Selecting a temporary startup device
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Viewing or changing the startup device
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Exiting the Setup Utility program
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Chapter 7. Configuring RAID
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RAID Level
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Configuring the system BIOS to enable SATA RAID
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Creating RAID volumes
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Deleting RAID volumes
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Resetting disks to non-RAID
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Power Supply Problems
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Diagnostic error codes
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Undetermined problems
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Locations
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Locating connectors, controls, and indicators
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Locating connectors on the rear of your
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Locating components
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Locating parts on the system board
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Removing the computer cover
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Removing and reinstalling the front bezel
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Installing or replacing a PCI card
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Installing or replacing a memory module
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Replacing the battery
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Installing or replacing the optical drive
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Replacing the card reader
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Replacing the power supply assembly
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Replacing the heat sink and fan assembly
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Replacing the microprocessor
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Replacing the system board
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Replacing the primary hard disk drive
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Replacing the secondary hard disk drive
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Replacing the front fan assembly
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Replacing the rear fan assembly
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Completing the parts replacement
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Chapter 10. FRU lists
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