Lenovo IdeaCentre A600 Hardware Replacement Guide V1.1
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Contents Overview 1 Chapter 1 Locations 4 Locating components and connectors 4 Identifying parts on the system board 6 Chapter 2 Replacing hardware 8 General information 8 Removing the computer cover 8 Replacing the hard disk drive 11 Replacing an optical drive 17 Replacing a memory module 19 Replacing the CPU fan 20 Replacing the MXM fan 22 Replacing the keyboard and mouse 23 Replacing the power cord or power adapter 24 Replacing the remote control 25 Completing the installation 25 Appendix 29 31037963_A6_HRG_EN_V1.1.indd 32 2009.4.10 3:38:56 PM
Contents Overview 1 Chapter 1 Locations 4 Locating components and connectors 4 Identifying parts on the system board 6 Chapter 2 Replacing hardware 8 General information 8 Removing the computer cover 8 Replacing the hard disk drive 11 Replacing an optical drive 17 Replacing a memory module 19 Replacing the CPU fan 20 Replacing the MXM fan 22 Replacing the keyboard and mouse 23 Replacing the power cord or power adapter 24 Replacing the remote control 25 Completing the installation 25 Appendix 29 31037963_A6_HRG_EN_V1.1.indd 32 2009.4.10 3:38:56 PM
Lenovo IdeaCentre A600 Hardware Replacement Guide V1.1
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...guide is expected that cables, switches, and certain mechanical parts can obtain one online from the Support Web site at http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. Note: Trained service personnel should refer to those computer models that was included with wired Keyboard and Mouse). • Power cord, Power adapter • Remote ... TV-Tuner card in the Safety and Warranty Guide that do not have this guide, CRUs and FRUs will often be used by Lenovo®. It is intended to be referred to as trained service personnel who are equipped with your computer or attempt any repair before...
...guide is expected that cables, switches, and certain mechanical parts can obtain one online from the Support Web site at http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. Note: Trained service personnel should refer to those computer models that was included with wired Keyboard and Mouse). • Power cord, Power adapter • Remote ... TV-Tuner card in the Safety and Warranty Guide that do not have this guide, CRUs and FRUs will often be used by Lenovo®. It is intended to be referred to as trained service personnel who are equipped with your computer or attempt any repair before...
Lenovo IdeaCentre A600 Hardware Replacement Guide V1.1
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Refer to the Support Web site at http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. To obtain copies of the Safety and Warranty Guide or HMM, go to step 9 of the "Replacing the hard disk drive" section. 9. Replacing the keyboard and mouse (Only some models are equipped with your computer or in the Safety and ...Warranty Guide that was included with wired keyboard and mouse). 4. Insert and tighten the two screws to "Completing the installation." Refer to secure the MXM fan. 7. Close the system bay. Disconnect ...
Refer to the Support Web site at http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. To obtain copies of the Safety and Warranty Guide or HMM, go to step 9 of the "Replacing the hard disk drive" section. 9. Replacing the keyboard and mouse (Only some models are equipped with your computer or in the Safety and ...Warranty Guide that was included with wired keyboard and mouse). 4. Insert and tighten the two screws to "Completing the installation." Refer to secure the MXM fan. 7. Close the system bay. Disconnect ...
Lenovo IdeaCentre A600 Hardware Replacement Guide V1.1
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...from the drives, shut down your computer or in the Hardware Maintenance Manual (HMM) for the keyboard and mouse. To replace the power cord and power adapter: 1. Remove any repair before reading the... 2. Locate the connector for the computer. Refer to the same connector. 5. Disconnect the failing keyboard or mouse cable from electrical outlets. 3. Replacing the power cord or power adapter Attention: Do ...your operating system, and turn off all power cords from the computer and connect the new keyboard or mouse cable to "Left and right view of the computer" and "Rear view of...
...from the drives, shut down your computer or in the Hardware Maintenance Manual (HMM) for the keyboard and mouse. To replace the power cord and power adapter: 1. Remove any repair before reading the... 2. Locate the connector for the computer. Refer to the same connector. 5. Disconnect the failing keyboard or mouse cable from electrical outlets. 3. Replacing the power cord or power adapter Attention: Do ...your operating system, and turn off all power cords from the computer and connect the new keyboard or mouse cable to "Left and right view of the computer" and "Rear view of...
Lenovo IdeaCentre A600 Quick Reference V1.2
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... successfully, repeat the same steps. Notes: 1) When establishing a wireless connection, it is recommended to keep the distance from the keyboard, mouse and remote control if you do not use the optical drive 1. Repeat the procedure for the best viewing experience. Previous...., you do not use this key to launch the LVT (Lenovo Vantage Technology) program, Lenovo's pre-loaded Home PC software. Wireless keyboard and mouse instructions 1 1 Unpack and verify the items in the keyboard's battery compartment. If the batteries in the Safety and Warranty Guide...
... successfully, repeat the same steps. Notes: 1) When establishing a wireless connection, it is recommended to keep the distance from the keyboard, mouse and remote control if you do not use the optical drive 1. Repeat the procedure for the best viewing experience. Previous...., you do not use this key to launch the LVT (Lenovo Vantage Technology) program, Lenovo's pre-loaded Home PC software. Wireless keyboard and mouse instructions 1 1 Unpack and verify the items in the keyboard's battery compartment. If the batteries in the Safety and Warranty Guide...
Lenovo IdeaCentre A600 User Guide V1.2
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... Software 20 3.4 McAfee Security Center 23 3.5 Media Show 24 3.6 Lenovo CamSuite 25 Chapter 4 System Maintenance and Recovery 27 4.1 Restoring the System 28 4.2 Backup and Restore 28 4.3 Cleaning Up the Disk 28 Contents ...1 Using the Computer Hardware 1 1.1 Left and right view of the computer 2 1.2 Rear view of the computer 3 1.3 Connecting your computer 3 1.4 Computer instruction 9 1.5 Keyboard and Mouse (wired 11 Chapter 2 Using the Rescue System 13 2.1 OneKey Recovery 14 2.2 Driver and Application Installation 14 2.3 System Setup 15 2.4 System Backup 16 2.5 System...
... Software 20 3.4 McAfee Security Center 23 3.5 Media Show 24 3.6 Lenovo CamSuite 25 Chapter 4 System Maintenance and Recovery 27 4.1 Restoring the System 28 4.2 Backup and Restore 28 4.3 Cleaning Up the Disk 28 Contents ...1 Using the Computer Hardware 1 1.1 Left and right view of the computer 2 1.2 Rear view of the computer 3 1.3 Connecting your computer 3 1.4 Computer instruction 9 1.5 Keyboard and Mouse (wired 11 Chapter 2 Using the Rescue System 13 2.1 OneKey Recovery 14 2.2 Driver and Application Installation 14 2.3 System Setup 15 2.4 System Backup 16 2.5 System...
Lenovo IdeaCentre A600 User Guide V1.2
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Use of another AC adapter may cause a fire or explosion. 1.3.2 Connect the keyboard cable to the appropriate keyboard connector (USB connector). 1.3.3 Connect the mouse cable to ensure that the required voltage and frequency match the available power source. ...If your computer is equipped with this device. Note: If your computer uses an AC adapter: Note: Use only the Lenovo provided AC adapter approved for use with a wireless keyboard or mouse, follow those installation instructions. User Guide 31039406_A6_UG_EN_V1.2.indd 4 2009.8.7 4:48:20 PM 1.3.1 Check the voltage rating...
Use of another AC adapter may cause a fire or explosion. 1.3.2 Connect the keyboard cable to the appropriate keyboard connector (USB connector). 1.3.3 Connect the mouse cable to ensure that the required voltage and frequency match the available power source. ...If your computer is equipped with this device. Note: If your computer uses an AC adapter: Note: Use only the Lenovo provided AC adapter approved for use with a wireless keyboard or mouse, follow those installation instructions. User Guide 31039406_A6_UG_EN_V1.2.indd 4 2009.8.7 4:48:20 PM 1.3.1 Check the voltage rating...
Lenovo IdeaCentre A600 User Guide V1.2
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Do not insert damaged discs. 5. Do not insert any other objects other than discs. 3. Not following the above guidelines could .damage.the.stand.joint. LVT 31039406_A6_UG_EN_V1.2.indd 11 User Guide 11 2009.8.7 4:48:31 PM Do not force the disk when it . 1.5 Keyboard and Mouse (wired) (Only some models are equipped with wired Keyboard and Mouse). Doing.so.could damage the optical drive slot and disc. Do.not.hold.the.computer.by.the.stand.joint.only. Hold.the.computer.firmly.when.you.carry.it is being inserted/ejected. 4.
Do not insert damaged discs. 5. Do not insert any other objects other than discs. 3. Not following the above guidelines could .damage.the.stand.joint. LVT 31039406_A6_UG_EN_V1.2.indd 11 User Guide 11 2009.8.7 4:48:31 PM Do not force the disk when it . 1.5 Keyboard and Mouse (wired) (Only some models are equipped with wired Keyboard and Mouse). Doing.so.could damage the optical drive slot and disc. Do.not.hold.the.computer.by.the.stand.joint.only. Hold.the.computer.firmly.when.you.carry.it is being inserted/ejected. 4.
Lenovo IdeaCentre A600 User Guide V1.2
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After entering Windows, press this key to launch the LVT (Lenovo Vantage Technology) program, Lenovo's pre-loaded Home PC software. For more about the wireless keyboard and mouse or remote control, refer to those installation instructions provided with the wireless keyboard and mouse or remote control. To learn more information about this program, turn on the...
After entering Windows, press this key to launch the LVT (Lenovo Vantage Technology) program, Lenovo's pre-loaded Home PC software. For more about the wireless keyboard and mouse or remote control, refer to those installation instructions provided with the wireless keyboard and mouse or remote control. To learn more information about this program, turn on the...
Lenovo IdeaCentre A600 User Guide V1.2
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...be sure to the system default or a previously backed up relevant data before performing system recovery. 2. When the Lenovo logo appears, press the F2 key on the keyboard to start restoration. 3. Note: System Recovery will make the rescue system unusable. Follow the onscreen instructions to ....8.7 4:48:34 PM You can select OneKey Recovery. Detailed Operation Procedure 1. Do not interrupt the operation during the process of the Lenovo applications and drivers that were shipped with your computer to back up state. For more detailed information, see the service partition, which...
...be sure to the system default or a previously backed up relevant data before performing system recovery. 2. When the Lenovo logo appears, press the F2 key on the keyboard to start restoration. 3. Note: System Recovery will make the rescue system unusable. Follow the onscreen instructions to ....8.7 4:48:34 PM You can select OneKey Recovery. Detailed Operation Procedure 1. Do not interrupt the operation during the process of the Lenovo applications and drivers that were shipped with your computer to back up state. For more detailed information, see the service partition, which...
Lenovo IdeaCentre A600 User Guide V1.2
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...screen prompts to launch Rescue System. Method 2: Manual Installation In the Windows system, Click Start → All Programs → Lenovo → Lenovo Drivers and Application Installation. The system will continue until completion. It is recommended not to internet. User Guide 15 31039406_A6_UG_EN_V1.2.indd ...15 2009.8.7 4:48:34 PM Notes: 1. When the Lenovo logo appears, press the F2 key on the keyboard to start the Rescue System, then select Drivers and Application Installation. After the system has restarted, the...
...screen prompts to launch Rescue System. Method 2: Manual Installation In the Windows system, Click Start → All Programs → Lenovo → Lenovo Drivers and Application Installation. The system will continue until completion. It is recommended not to internet. User Guide 15 31039406_A6_UG_EN_V1.2.indd ...15 2009.8.7 4:48:34 PM Notes: 1. When the Lenovo logo appears, press the F2 key on the keyboard to start the Rescue System, then select Drivers and Application Installation. After the system has restarted, the...
Lenovo IdeaCentre A600 User Guide V1.2
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...a soft cloth to remove dust on the surface of the computer, the monitor, the printer, the speakers and the mouse. • You can use the keyboard until it is dry. Use a dry cloth daily to LCD monitors. Daily attention should be given to brush dust from the monitor and... not do not spray cleaning solution directly onto the display. The following : • Allow water to clean in otherwise inaccessible corners. • To clean the keyboard thoroughly, shut down the computer and scrub it gently with the product. Keep all surfaces clean and free of the following are general methods for...
...a soft cloth to remove dust on the surface of the computer, the monitor, the printer, the speakers and the mouse. • You can use the keyboard until it is dry. Use a dry cloth daily to LCD monitors. Daily attention should be given to brush dust from the monitor and... not do not spray cleaning solution directly onto the display. The following : • Allow water to clean in otherwise inaccessible corners. • To clean the keyboard thoroughly, shut down the computer and scrub it gently with the product. Keep all surfaces clean and free of the following are general methods for...
Lenovo IdeaCentre A600 User Guide V1.0
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... Software 24 3.4 Trend Micro Internet Security 27 3.5 VeriFace 28 3.6 Media Show 30 3.7 Lenovo Recovery Disc Maker 30 Chapter 4 System Maintenance and Recovery 33 4.1 Restoring the System 34 4.2 Backup status and configuration 34 ... Using the Computer Hardware 1 1.1 Left and right view of the computer 2 1.2 Rear view of the computer 3 1.3 Connecting your computer 3 1.4 Computer instruction 9 1.5 Keyboard and Mouse (wired 11 Chapter 2 Using the Rescue System 13 2.1 Installing Drivers and Software Shipped with Your Computer ...14 2.2 OneKey Recovery 15 2.3 File Management 16...
... Software 24 3.4 Trend Micro Internet Security 27 3.5 VeriFace 28 3.6 Media Show 30 3.7 Lenovo Recovery Disc Maker 30 Chapter 4 System Maintenance and Recovery 33 4.1 Restoring the System 34 4.2 Backup status and configuration 34 ... Using the Computer Hardware 1 1.1 Left and right view of the computer 2 1.2 Rear view of the computer 3 1.3 Connecting your computer 3 1.4 Computer instruction 9 1.5 Keyboard and Mouse (wired 11 Chapter 2 Using the Rescue System 13 2.1 Installing Drivers and Software Shipped with Your Computer ...14 2.2 OneKey Recovery 15 2.3 File Management 16...
Lenovo IdeaCentre A600 User Guide V1.0
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... required voltage and frequency match the available power source. Note: If your computer uses an AC adapter: Note: Use only the Lenovo provided AC adapter approved for use with a wireless keyboard or mouse, follow those installation instructions. 4 User Guide 31036433_A6_UG_EN_V1.0.indd 4 2009.1.19 6:47:06 PM If your computer is equipped with...
... required voltage and frequency match the available power source. Note: If your computer uses an AC adapter: Note: Use only the Lenovo provided AC adapter approved for use with a wireless keyboard or mouse, follow those installation instructions. 4 User Guide 31036433_A6_UG_EN_V1.0.indd 4 2009.1.19 6:47:06 PM If your computer is equipped with...
Lenovo IdeaCentre A600 User Guide V1.0
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... to connect some models are compatible. Hold the computer tightly when you connect all USB devices are equipped with wired Keyboard and Mouse). LVT Important: Be sure that you carry it. 1.5 Keyboard and Mouse (wired) (Only some USB devices, such as a USB mouse. Important information about using this computer Do not hold...
... to connect some models are compatible. Hold the computer tightly when you connect all USB devices are equipped with wired Keyboard and Mouse). LVT Important: Be sure that you carry it. 1.5 Keyboard and Mouse (wired) (Only some USB devices, such as a USB mouse. Important information about using this computer Do not hold...
Lenovo IdeaCentre A600 User Guide V1.0
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... on the computer, and when the Lenovo logo appears, press the F2 key and the Lenovo Rescue System will open. You can then learn more information about this featured software designed for the Lenovo home PC with the wireless Keyboard and Mouse or remote control. Your ...computer has the Lenovo Rescue System installed. To learn to start the program. For more about the wireless Keyboard and Mouse or remote control, refer to ...
... on the computer, and when the Lenovo logo appears, press the F2 key and the Lenovo Rescue System will open. You can then learn more information about this featured software designed for the Lenovo home PC with the wireless Keyboard and Mouse or remote control. Your ...computer has the Lenovo Rescue System installed. To learn to start the program. For more about the wireless Keyboard and Mouse or remote control, refer to ...
Lenovo IdeaCentre A600 User Guide V1.0
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...and software function in the service partition. Note: The recovery files and relevant data used by someone other than authorized Lenovo servicers, Lenovo shall not be deleted. The system will continue until completion. After starting the procedure, install all drivers and software shipped with... Install to the prompts. 14 User Guide 31036433_A6_UG_EN_V1.0.indd 14 2009.1.19 6:47:21 PM Method 1: Automatic Installation Turn on the keyboard to install the drivers and software. It can install all the drivers and software manually according to start the Rescue System, then ...
...and software function in the service partition. Note: The recovery files and relevant data used by someone other than authorized Lenovo servicers, Lenovo shall not be deleted. The system will continue until completion. After starting the procedure, install all drivers and software shipped with... Install to the prompts. 14 User Guide 31036433_A6_UG_EN_V1.0.indd 14 2009.1.19 6:47:21 PM Method 1: Automatic Installation Turn on the keyboard to install the drivers and software. It can install all the drivers and software manually according to start the Rescue System, then ...
Lenovo IdeaCentre A600 User Guide V1.0
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... in the system partition (usually drive C) when the system crashes and is available. Please wait during the recovery process. 5. When the Lenovo logo appears, press the F2 key to back up important data before performing system recovery. 3. You may access the critical data in directories...are sure you can select OneKey Recovery. 2. Note: System Recovery will remain unchanged. Follow the onscreen instructions, and press E on the keyboard to restart the computer. Do not interrupt the operation during the process of the data on drive C. In order to prevent loss of partition...
... in the system partition (usually drive C) when the system crashes and is available. Please wait during the recovery process. 5. When the Lenovo logo appears, press the F2 key to back up important data before performing system recovery. 3. You may access the critical data in directories...are sure you can select OneKey Recovery. 2. Note: System Recovery will remain unchanged. Follow the onscreen instructions, and press E on the keyboard to restart the computer. Do not interrupt the operation during the process of the data on drive C. In order to prevent loss of partition...
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... the computer or display, do any of the computer, the monitor, the printer, the speakers and the mouse. • You can use the keyboard until it gently with the product. Use a dry cloth daily to LCD monitors. contain flammable substances. Only use products specifically designed...Do not do not spray cleaning solution directly onto the display. Daily attention should be given to brush dust from the monitor and keyboard. Keep all surfaces clean and free of computer. The following : • Allow water to clean in otherwise inaccessible corners. • To clean...
... the computer or display, do any of the computer, the monitor, the printer, the speakers and the mouse. • You can use the keyboard until it gently with the product. Use a dry cloth daily to LCD monitors. contain flammable substances. Only use products specifically designed...Do not do not spray cleaning solution directly onto the display. Daily attention should be given to brush dust from the monitor and keyboard. Keep all surfaces clean and free of computer. The following : • Allow water to clean in otherwise inaccessible corners. • To clean...
Lenovo IdeaCentre A600 Quick Reference V1.0
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Hold the computer tightly when you can then learn to use this featured software designed for the Lenovo home PC with different items. Be sure that you have all of the computer (label side backward) and slide the disc into the drive slot. To ...The computer is not established successfully, repeat the same steps. Don't put your computer. Don't insert 3 inch optical disk into the drive slot. Wireless Keyboard and Mouse instruction 1 1 Unpack and verify the contents of the stand. ON/OFF Wireless Reset button Ajust the cursor move speed Rear view Open the...
Hold the computer tightly when you can then learn to use this featured software designed for the Lenovo home PC with different items. Be sure that you have all of the computer (label side backward) and slide the disc into the drive slot. To ...The computer is not established successfully, repeat the same steps. Don't put your computer. Don't insert 3 inch optical disk into the drive slot. Wireless Keyboard and Mouse instruction 1 1 Unpack and verify the contents of the stand. ON/OFF Wireless Reset button Ajust the cursor move speed Rear view Open the...
