Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 User Guide V1.0
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... in this guide may assume that are not described in this user guide. • The illustrations used in this manual are using Windows® 7. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are sold to governmental entities as... computer and/or your computer may include features that you are using other operating systems, some operations may not apply to you are for Lenovo G570 unless otherwise stated. • The illustrations in this manual may not be slightly different. If you . • The features described...
... in this guide may assume that are not described in this user guide. • The illustrations used in this manual are using Windows® 7. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are sold to governmental entities as... computer and/or your computer may include features that you are using other operating systems, some operations may not apply to you are for Lenovo G570 unless otherwise stated. • The illustrations in this manual may not be slightly different. If you . • The features described...
Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 User Guide V1.0
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Learning the basics First use Reading the manuals Read the supplied manuals before using your computer. Conncting to install the battery ... cord into an electrical outlet. Turning on the computer Press the power button to configure the operating system when it is first used. The battery is automatically charged while the computer is not fully charged ...to the power The supplied battery pack is running on the computer. Configuring the operating system You may include the procedures below. • Accepting the end user license agreement • Configuring the...
Learning the basics First use Reading the manuals Read the supplied manuals before using your computer. Conncting to install the battery ... cord into an electrical outlet. Turning on the computer Press the power button to configure the operating system when it is first used. The battery is automatically charged while the computer is not fully charged ...to the power The supplied battery pack is running on the computer. Configuring the operating system You may include the procedures below. • Accepting the end user license agreement • Configuring the...
Hardware Maintenance Manual
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Contents About this manual iv Safety information 1 General safety 2 Electrical safety 3 Safety inspection guide 5 Handling devices that ... checkout 19 What to do first 20 Power system checkout 21 Checking the AC adapter 21 Checking operational charging 21 Checking the battery pack 22 Related service information 23 Restoring the factory contents by using ... 24 Power management 25 Screen blank mode 25 Sleep (standby) mode 25 Hibernation mode 26 Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 27 Specifications 27 Status indicators 29 Fn key combinations 31 FRU replacement notices 32 Screw notices ...
Contents About this manual iv Safety information 1 General safety 2 Electrical safety 3 Safety inspection guide 5 Handling devices that ... checkout 19 What to do first 20 Power system checkout 21 Checking the AC adapter 21 Checking operational charging 21 Checking the battery pack 22 Related service information 23 Restoring the factory contents by using ... 24 Power management 25 Screen blank mode 25 Sleep (standby) mode 25 Hibernation mode 26 Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 27 Specifications 27 Status indicators 29 Fn key combinations 31 FRU replacement notices 32 Screw notices ...
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Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual •• Always look carefully for possible hazards in a machine: - Blowers and fans - Caution: do not become a victim yourself. - Power supply units - The surface is ..., power surges, and missing safety grounds. •• Do not touch live electrical circuits with the power on when they are removed from their normal operating places in your work area. Pumps - Motor generators and similar units. (This practice ensures correct grounding of a plastic dental mirror. Send the victim to get...
Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual •• Always look carefully for possible hazards in a machine: - Blowers and fans - Caution: do not become a victim yourself. - Power supply units - The surface is ..., power surges, and missing safety grounds. •• Do not touch live electrical circuits with the power on when they are removed from their normal operating places in your work area. Pumps - Motor generators and similar units. (This practice ensures correct grounding of a plastic dental mirror. Send the victim to get...
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...; Select a grounding system, such as fully effective. Note: The use coax or connectoroutside shells on a double-insulated or battery-operated system, use have been certified (ISO 9000) as those listed below, to provide protection that the ESD protective devices you are...considered sensitive to electrostatic discharge (ESD). Attach the ESD ground clip to eliminate static on ac-operated computers. Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual Handling devices that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge Any computer part containing transistors or integrated circuits (ICs...
...; Select a grounding system, such as fully effective. Note: The use coax or connectoroutside shells on a double-insulated or battery-operated system, use have been certified (ISO 9000) as those listed below, to provide protection that the ESD protective devices you are...considered sensitive to electrostatic discharge (ESD). Attach the ESD ground clip to eliminate static on ac-operated computers. Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual Handling devices that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge Any computer part containing transistors or integrated circuits (ICs...
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...dropped. 20 Name and phone number of service 3. Date of servicer 2. Date of a hard disk drive becomes noisy, it : 1. Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual What to do first When you do return an FRU, you attach to it may have been cracked or broken by excessive force...following symptoms might be responsible for repair costs if the computer damage was caused by misuse, accident, modification, unsuitable physical or operating environment, or improper maintenance by nonwarranted activities: •• Missing parts might indicate damage caused by the customer.
...dropped. 20 Name and phone number of service 3. Date of servicer 2. Date of a hard disk drive becomes noisy, it : 1. Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual What to do first When you do return an FRU, you attach to it may have been cracked or broken by excessive force...following symptoms might be responsible for repair costs if the computer damage was caused by misuse, accident, modification, unsuitable physical or operating environment, or improper maintenance by nonwarranted activities: •• Missing parts might indicate damage caused by the customer.
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... not light on, replace the system board. If the resistance is less than +11.0 V DC, measure the resistance between battery terminals 1 (+) and 7 (-). Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual Perform operational charging. Turn off , replace the battery pack. To check your battery, move your cursor to +14 7 Ground (-) 3. If the voltage is displayed.
... not light on, replace the system board. If the resistance is less than +11.0 V DC, measure the resistance between battery terminals 1 (+) and 7 (-). Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual Perform operational charging. Turn off , replace the battery pack. To check your battery, move your cursor to +14 7 Ground (-) 3. If the voltage is displayed.
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Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual When you use the recovery discs to complete the whole recovery ...supervisor password (SVP). Exception: If only an SVP is installed, the password prompt does not appear when the operating system is no service procedure to the BIOS Setup Utility and change the system configuration. Note: The recovery process... information stored in order to get access to reset the password. The system board must be entered before an operating system can be made available to 2 hours. Passwords As many as two passwords may be replaced for any of...
Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual When you use the recovery discs to complete the whole recovery ...supervisor password (SVP). Exception: If only an SVP is installed, the password prompt does not appear when the operating system is no service procedure to the BIOS Setup Utility and change the system configuration. Note: The recovery process... information stored in order to get access to reset the password. The system board must be entered before an operating system can be made available to 2 hours. Passwords As many as two passwords may be replaced for any of...
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Closing the lid. - Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual Hibernation mode In hibernation mode, the following occurs: •• The system status, RAM, VRAM, and setup data are using the ACPI operating system and have defined one of the following actions as the event that action: ...- When the power is turned on the hard disk. •• The system is restored from hibernation mode and resumes operation. Also, the computer goes into hibernation mode, perform that causes the system to enter hibernation mode, follow the steps below: •...
Closing the lid. - Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual Hibernation mode In hibernation mode, the following occurs: •• The system status, RAM, VRAM, and setup data are using the ACPI operating system and have defined one of the following actions as the event that action: ...- When the power is turned on the hard disk. •• The system is restored from hibernation mode and resumes operation. Also, the computer goes into hibernation mode, perform that causes the system to enter hibernation mode, follow the steps below: •...
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...Video Ethernet (on the system board) Bluetooth Keyboard Touch pad Integrated camera Battery AC adapter Pre-installed operating system Description • Stereo Headphone Jack • Microphone Jack • VGA x 1 •...SD/SD pro/MMC/MS pro/XD) (G470/G570) • 2 in 1 media card reader (SD/MMC) (G475/G575) • N/A • 1/8" Stereo Headphone Output Jack • 1/8" Microphone Input Jack • Built-in stereo speakers ...(on planar) (G470/ G570) • 10/100 Mb • option • 6-row Lenovo Keyboard • Normal type with two buttons • 0.3M/2.0M pixels • Li-ion...
...Video Ethernet (on the system board) Bluetooth Keyboard Touch pad Integrated camera Battery AC adapter Pre-installed operating system Description • Stereo Headphone Jack • Microphone Jack • VGA x 1 •...SD/SD pro/MMC/MS pro/XD) (G470/G570) • 2 in 1 media card reader (SD/MMC) (G475/G575) • N/A • 1/8" Stereo Headphone Output Jack • 1/8" Microphone Input Jack • Built-in stereo speakers ...(on planar) (G470/ G570) • 10/100 Mb • option • 6-row Lenovo Keyboard • Normal type with two buttons • 0.3M/2.0M pixels • Li-ion...
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Amber: The computer is more than 5% of its capacity. White: The remaining power of the battery is operating on battery power with the remaining power between 20% and 80% of its capacity, or the computer is on , do not put the computer into ... white drive-in use light is operating on battery power with the remaining power between 5% and 20% of its capacity. White: Data is on . When this indicator is being charged with the remaining power between 5% and 20% of its capacity. Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual Table 2. White: Any one of its...
Amber: The computer is more than 5% of its capacity. White: The remaining power of the battery is operating on battery power with the remaining power between 20% and 80% of its capacity, or the computer is on , do not put the computer into ... white drive-in use light is operating on battery power with the remaining power between 5% and 20% of its capacity. White: Data is on . When this indicator is being charged with the remaining power between 5% and 20% of its capacity. Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual Table 2. White: Any one of its...
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...hard disk drive secured in the direction shown by arrow 2. Pull the HDD bracket in a metal frame 3. 1 1 2 38 Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1050 Hard disk drive For access, remove these FRUs in order: •• "1010 Battery pack" on page 34 •...;• "1040 Hard disk drive (HDD)/Memory/CPU (Central processing unit)/Mini PCI ExpressCard slot compartment cover " on it if possible. • Never remove the drive while the system is operating...
...hard disk drive secured in the direction shown by arrow 2. Pull the HDD bracket in a metal frame 3. 1 1 2 38 Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1050 Hard disk drive For access, remove these FRUs in order: •• "1010 Battery pack" on page 34 •...;• "1040 Hard disk drive (HDD)/Memory/CPU (Central processing unit)/Mini PCI ExpressCard slot compartment cover " on it if possible. • Never remove the drive while the system is operating...
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...174; Windows® 7 The following are trademarks of others. 90 Users of Microsoft Corporation in the United States, other operating environments may vary significantly. Some measurements may have been made on development-level systems and there is no guarantee that these measurements... on generally available systems. Furthermore, some measurements may vary. Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual Any performance data contained herein was determined in the United States and/or other countries: Lenovo® Lenovo logo® IdeaPad® VeriFace® OneKey Rescue®(...
...174; Windows® 7 The following are trademarks of others. 90 Users of Microsoft Corporation in the United States, other operating environments may vary significantly. Some measurements may have been made on development-level systems and there is no guarantee that these measurements... on generally available systems. Furthermore, some measurements may vary. Lenovo G470/G475/G570/G575 Hardware Maintenance Manual Any performance data contained herein was determined in the United States and/or other countries: Lenovo® Lenovo logo® IdeaPad® VeriFace® OneKey Rescue®(...