Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Safety and Warranty Guide V4.1
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... you install a static-sensitive option or CRU, touch the static-protective package containing the part to a metal expansion-slot cover or other circuit boards by the edges. Doing so can cause the cord to fray, crack, or crimp. This can cause a short circuit, particularly if the 4 Safety and warranty guide 4BGFUZBOEXBSSBOUZHVJEF7 &/ 3 JOEE Handle adapters, memory modules...
... you install a static-sensitive option or CRU, touch the static-protective package containing the part to a metal expansion-slot cover or other circuit boards by the edges. Doing so can cause the cord to fray, crack, or crimp. This can cause a short circuit, particularly if the 4 Safety and warranty guide 4BGFUZBOEXBSSBOUZHVJEF7 &/ 3 JOEE Handle adapters, memory modules...
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... are present inside these parts, contact a service technician. Note to CATV system installer This reminder is recommended that users/installers follow guidelines similar to those that follow local codes and ordinances when installing appliances that connect to external antennas and cable/CATV systems. If local codes are no serviceable parts inside any part that the cable ground shall be installed in North America. Power supply statement Never remove the cover on a power supply or...
... are present inside these parts, contact a service technician. Note to CATV system installer This reminder is recommended that users/installers follow guidelines similar to those that follow local codes and ordinances when installing appliances that connect to external antennas and cable/CATV systems. If local codes are no serviceable parts inside any part that the cable ground shall be installed in North America. Power supply statement Never remove the cover on a power supply or...
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... notify you about your warranty service and your Service Provider with all system keys or passwords and sufficient, free, and safe access to perform service; and 3. backup or secure all programs and data contained in compliance with all applicable laws. Safety and warranty guide 23 4BGFUZBOEXBSSBOUZHVJEF7 &/ 3 JOEE ensure that all features, parts, options, alterations, and attachments not...
... notify you about your warranty service and your Service Provider with all system keys or passwords and sufficient, free, and safe access to perform service; and 3. backup or secure all programs and data contained in compliance with all applicable laws. Safety and warranty guide 23 4BGFUZBOEXBSSBOUZHVJEF7 &/ 3 JOEE ensure that all features, parts, options, alterations, and attachments not...
Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... Maintenance Manual Power Supply Problems 22 POST error codes 22 Undetermined problems 24 Chapter 7. Additional Service Information 60 Power management 60 Appendix. Replacing hardware 29 General information 29 Removing the computer stand 30 Replacing a memory module 32 Replacing the optical disk drive 34 Removing the computer cover 36 Replacing the hard disk drive 37 Replacing the bluetooth module 39 Removing the motherboard cover 40 Replacing the heatsink 41 Replacing the system fan 42 Replacing the microprocessor 43 Replacing the function panel 44 Replacing the WLAN card...
... Maintenance Manual Power Supply Problems 22 POST error codes 22 Undetermined problems 24 Chapter 7. Additional Service Information 60 Power management 60 Appendix. Replacing hardware 29 General information 29 Removing the computer stand 30 Replacing a memory module 32 Replacing the optical disk drive 34 Removing the computer cover 36 Replacing the hard disk drive 37 Replacing the bluetooth module 39 Removing the motherboard cover 40 Replacing the heatsink 41 Replacing the system fan 42 Replacing the microprocessor 43 Replacing the function panel 44 Replacing the WLAN card...
Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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...-sensitive devices. •• Select a grounding system, such as fully effective. Note: The use coax or connector-outside shells on a double-insulated or battery-operated system. Hardware Maintenance Manual Handling electrostatic discharge-sensitive devices Any computer part containing transistors or integrated circuits (ICs) should be verified by equalizing the charge so that the machine, the part, the work surface. Make sure that meets the specific service...
...-sensitive devices. •• Select a grounding system, such as fully effective. Note: The use coax or connector-outside shells on a double-insulated or battery-operated system. Hardware Maintenance Manual Handling electrostatic discharge-sensitive devices Any computer part containing transistors or integrated circuits (ICs) should be verified by equalizing the charge so that the machine, the part, the work surface. Make sure that meets the specific service...
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... a problem or conflict is for displayed error codes 13 Start the Setup Utility program. Set Power-On Self-Test to Enhanced. • Before replacing any FRUs, ensure that software package. Power-on the system. Select Start Options. 3. Power-off the computer and all cables and power cords. 3. General Checkout 4Chapter 4. General Checkout Attentions The drives in quiet mode (no beep, no memory count and checkpoint code display) when no errors are servicing might cause false errors and...
... a problem or conflict is for displayed error codes 13 Start the Setup Utility program. Set Power-On Self-Test to Enhanced. • Before replacing any FRUs, ensure that software package. Power-on the system. Select Start Options. 3. Power-off the computer and all cables and power cords. 3. General Checkout 4Chapter 4. General Checkout Attentions The drives in quiet mode (no beep, no memory count and checkpoint code display) when no errors are servicing might cause false errors and...
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..., replace the last device tested. Type and version level •• Hardware configuration - Have the same address jumpers/terminators/cabling 5. If it failing? - Hardware Maintenance Manual • Look for the operation system control files Comparing the configuration and software set in the system 7. Is this the original reported failure? •• Diagnostics version - BIOS level •• Operating system software - Do diagnostics indicate a failure? - Have the same configuration options set -up between "working and non-working , what changes were...
..., replace the last device tested. Type and version level •• Hardware configuration - Have the same address jumpers/terminators/cabling 5. If it failing? - Hardware Maintenance Manual • Look for the operation system control files Comparing the configuration and software set in the system 7. Is this the original reported failure? •• Diagnostics version - BIOS level •• Operating system software - Do diagnostics indicate a failure? - Have the same configuration options set -up between "working and non-working , what changes were...
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... Setup Utility program (See Starting the Setup Utility program .) 2. A setup notice will be displayed in New Password and confirm New Password dialog. Select Exit. 4. After the password is disabled and will not be installed. Start the Setup Utility program (see Starting the Setup Utility program on the right side of USB Setup is set others such as Audio Setup and Network Setup. The password dialog box will be displayed. From the Security menu, select Set Power-On Password and press Enter. 2. Using Device Device is used to enable or disable user access...
... Setup Utility program (See Starting the Setup Utility program .) 2. A setup notice will be displayed in New Password and confirm New Password dialog. Select Exit. 4. After the password is disabled and will not be installed. Start the Setup Utility program (see Starting the Setup Utility program on the right side of USB Setup is set others such as Audio Setup and Network Setup. The password dialog box will be displayed. From the Security menu, select Set Power-On Password and press Enter. 2. Using Device Device is used to enable or disable user access...
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... a time. External devices (printer, or mouse) b. External Cache e. Diskette drive 3. a. Repeat steps 1 through 3 until you find the failing device or adapter. Memory modules d. Hard disk drive g. If all devices and adapters have been removed, and the problem continues, replace the system board. 24 Power-on the computer to re-test the system. 4. Hardware Maintenance Manual Undetermined problems If this computer has a parallel ATA hard disk drive, make sure that the hard disk drive is jumpered as a master and the optical drive is jumpered as...
... a time. External devices (printer, or mouse) b. External Cache e. Diskette drive 3. a. Repeat steps 1 through 3 until you find the failing device or adapter. Memory modules d. Hard disk drive g. If all devices and adapters have been removed, and the problem continues, replace the system board. 24 Power-on the computer to re-test the system. 4. Hardware Maintenance Manual Undetermined problems If this computer has a parallel ATA hard disk drive, make sure that the hard disk drive is jumpered as a master and the optical drive is jumpered as...
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... "Removing the computer cover". 3. Refer to "Removing the computer stand". 2. Connect the data and power cables back to the hard disk drive. 9. Align the 4 screw holes in the hard disk drive bay with the mounting holes in the chassis, then screw it back. 10. Lift up the bluetooth mudule. 39 Replacing hardware 6. Slide the hard disk drive out of the bay. 1 2 1 1 1 7. Remove the computer cover. Install the new hard disk drive. (1) Slide the new hard disk drive into...
... "Removing the computer cover". 3. Refer to "Removing the computer stand". 2. Connect the data and power cables back to the hard disk drive. 9. Align the 4 screw holes in the hard disk drive bay with the mounting holes in the chassis, then screw it back. 10. Lift up the bluetooth mudule. 39 Replacing hardware 6. Slide the hard disk drive out of the bay. 1 2 1 1 1 7. Remove the computer cover. Install the new hard disk drive. (1) Slide the new hard disk drive into...
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Replacing the LED panel To replace the LED panel 1. Refer to "Removing the optical disk drive" 3. Align then screw the new touch module back. 9. Refer to "Removing the motherboard cover". 5. Remove the computer cover. Remove the touch module. Refer to "Removing the computer cover". 4. Install the computer cover and screw back the computer stand. Refer to "Removing the computer stand". 2. Disconnect the camera cable from the touch module. 4 4 7. Remove the optical disk drive. Remove the motherboard cover. Hardware Maintenance Manual 6. Disconnect the cables from...
Replacing the LED panel To replace the LED panel 1. Refer to "Removing the optical disk drive" 3. Align then screw the new touch module back. 9. Refer to "Removing the motherboard cover". 5. Remove the computer cover. Remove the touch module. Refer to "Removing the computer cover". 4. Install the computer cover and screw back the computer stand. Refer to "Removing the computer stand". 2. Disconnect the camera cable from the touch module. 4 4 7. Remove the optical disk drive. Remove the motherboard cover. Hardware Maintenance Manual 6. Disconnect the cables from...
Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide V2.0
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Chapter 5 Troubleshooting and Confirming Setup 37 5.1 Troubleshooting Display Problems 38 5.2 Troubleshooting Audio Problems 39 5.3 Troubleshooting Software Problems 39 5.4 Troubleshooting Problems with Optical Drives and Hard Disks 40 5.5 Special considerations for troubleshooting Windows 41 5.6 Performing Daily Maintenance Tasks 42 5.7 Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Connection Instructions and Troubleshooting 43 5.8 Troubleshooting wireless mouse and keyboard issues............45 2 Contents *EFB$FOUSF#6(7 &/ 3 JOEE
Chapter 5 Troubleshooting and Confirming Setup 37 5.1 Troubleshooting Display Problems 38 5.2 Troubleshooting Audio Problems 39 5.3 Troubleshooting Software Problems 39 5.4 Troubleshooting Problems with Optical Drives and Hard Disks 40 5.5 Special considerations for troubleshooting Windows 41 5.6 Performing Daily Maintenance Tasks 42 5.7 Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Connection Instructions and Troubleshooting 43 5.8 Troubleshooting wireless mouse and keyboard issues............45 2 Contents *EFB$FOUSF#6(7 &/ 3 JOEE
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Make sure the indicator lights blink and press the Bluetooth reset button. When the keyboard and mouse Bluetooth indicator lights blink white, press the Bluetooth reset button on the computer's working distance of the wireless keyboard and mouse is 10 m (33 feet) (depending on the back of the computer for establishing a Bluetooth connection. 4. Replace the batteries. 5. Be sure there is not established successfully, refer to the computer less than...
Make sure the indicator lights blink and press the Bluetooth reset button. When the keyboard and mouse Bluetooth indicator lights blink white, press the Bluetooth reset button on the computer's working distance of the wireless keyboard and mouse is 10 m (33 feet) (depending on the back of the computer for establishing a Bluetooth connection. 4. Replace the batteries. 5. Be sure there is not established successfully, refer to the computer less than...
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... can: • Enable / disable options such as "Use your finger as an input device" and "Enable multi-touch gestures and inking". • Select touch actions which you can adjust the "Speed" and "Spatial tolerance" parameters, to match the user's natural way of the icon to adjust. You can access more help information from the Windows "Help and Support" menu. 26 User Guide *EFB$FOUSF...
... can: • Enable / disable options such as "Use your finger as an input device" and "Enable multi-touch gestures and inking". • Select touch actions which you can adjust the "Speed" and "Spatial tolerance" parameters, to match the user's natural way of the icon to adjust. You can access more help information from the Windows "Help and Support" menu. 26 User Guide *EFB$FOUSF...
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... password of the computer, select "ADSL" or "LAN Connection" in the network connection modes. 1. User Guide 31 *EFB$FOUSF#6(7 &/ 3 JOEE Method 2: Manual Installation In the Windows system, Click Start → All Programs → Lenovo → Lenovo Drivers and Application Installation. Follow the screen prompts to start installing the Lenovo Drivers and Application Installation. After that the Drivers and Application installation has been installed automatically. Method 1: Automatic Installation Repeatedly press and release the F2 key once turning...
... password of the computer, select "ADSL" or "LAN Connection" in the network connection modes. 1. User Guide 31 *EFB$FOUSF#6(7 &/ 3 JOEE Method 2: Manual Installation In the Windows system, Click Start → All Programs → Lenovo → Lenovo Drivers and Application Installation. Follow the screen prompts to start installing the Lenovo Drivers and Application Installation. After that the Drivers and Application installation has been installed automatically. Method 1: Automatic Installation Repeatedly press and release the F2 key once turning...
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... set a password, access the system directly and operate accordingly. 3.4 System Backup Back up your system partition according to the prompts. 3.5 System Recovery Reboot your computer and will guide you access the Password Management for Lenovo Rescue System and manage it. If you select "LAN connection," configure the IP address and proxy server of a system failure, you can choose to restore to boot your computer into the system recovery environment. These recovery discs are used...
... set a password, access the system directly and operate accordingly. 3.4 System Backup Back up your system partition according to the prompts. 3.5 System Recovery Reboot your computer and will guide you access the Password Management for Lenovo Rescue System and manage it. If you select "LAN connection," configure the IP address and proxy server of a system failure, you can choose to restore to boot your computer into the system recovery environment. These recovery discs are used...
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... Windows Classic view. 5.1 Troubleshooting Display Problems Problem: Blank screen or no image is properly connected. • If an error message appears on ; Note: The procedures in a program, see the program's documentation. Solving Problems Follow these tips when you added or removed a part before the problem started, review the installation procedures and ensure that the part is correctly installed. • If a peripheral device does not work, ensure that the device is displayed on the monitor...
... Windows Classic view. 5.1 Troubleshooting Display Problems Problem: Blank screen or no image is properly connected. • If an error message appears on ; Note: The procedures in a program, see the program's documentation. Solving Problems Follow these tips when you added or removed a part before the problem started, review the installation procedures and ensure that the part is correctly installed. • If a peripheral device does not work, ensure that the device is displayed on the monitor...
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.... 5.7 Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Connection Instructions and Troubleshooting 1. You will automatically turn off 1. Note: Refer to install a new wireless keyboard and mouse, you can use the wireless connection process? C. Bright for more detail on . It connects the wireless keyboard and mouse to use this process. 5 For some other abnormal statuses. 3. When do I need to the computer so that you will need to save power. The power switch is a Bluetooth pairing process. Blinking steadily 1. The wireless keyboard and mouse are...
.... 5.7 Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Connection Instructions and Troubleshooting 1. You will automatically turn off 1. Note: Refer to install a new wireless keyboard and mouse, you can use the wireless connection process? C. Bright for more detail on . It connects the wireless keyboard and mouse to use this process. 5 For some other abnormal statuses. 3. When do I need to the computer so that you will need to save power. The power switch is a Bluetooth pairing process. Blinking steadily 1. The wireless keyboard and mouse are...
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...(Before starting the operating system) 1. When the keyboard and mouse wireless indicator lights blink, turn off. 4. Follow steps 1 and 2 from Method 1. 2. Check the indicator lights: Refer to complete the pairing process. 6. keyboard and mouse. When the wireless keyboard is found , enter the PIN code and press the Enter key to section "C" of the keyboard and mouse. 3. a. Wireless keyboard and mouse connection instructions: Connection methods Hardware method Software method Description Instructions Press the wireless reset button on the chassis for wireless devices...
...(Before starting the operating system) 1. When the keyboard and mouse wireless indicator lights blink, turn off. 4. Follow steps 1 and 2 from Method 1. 2. Check the indicator lights: Refer to complete the pairing process. 6. keyboard and mouse. When the wireless keyboard is found , enter the PIN code and press the Enter key to section "C" of the keyboard and mouse. 3. a. Wireless keyboard and mouse connection instructions: Connection methods Hardware method Software method Description Instructions Press the wireless reset button on the chassis for wireless devices...
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... to Windows and click Start → Control Panel → Hardware and Sound to open the Devices and Printers dialog box. Select the Lenovo Bluetooth Mouse and click Next to install a new wireless keyboard and mouse. 1. Turn the wireless keyboard and mouse off and on Add a device to open a new dialog box. 5. Turn on the power switches of the keyboard and mouse until the indicator lights blink. Repair the devices as explained in the User Guide. 2. Check the indicator lights: for more information see the "Indicator light guide...
... to Windows and click Start → Control Panel → Hardware and Sound to open the Devices and Printers dialog box. Select the Lenovo Bluetooth Mouse and click Next to install a new wireless keyboard and mouse. 1. Turn the wireless keyboard and mouse off and on Add a device to open a new dialog box. 5. Turn on the power switches of the keyboard and mouse until the indicator lights blink. Repair the devices as explained in the User Guide. 2. Check the indicator lights: for more information see the "Indicator light guide...
