Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series Hardware Replacement Guide
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Contents Overview 1 Chapter 1 Locations 4 Locating components and connectors 4 Chapter 2 Replacing hardware 7 General information 7 Replacing a memory module 7 Replacing the Optical drive 10 Removing the computer stand 11 Removing the computer cover 13 Replacing the hard disk drive 14 Replacing the keyboard 16 Replacing the mouse 17 Replacing the power cord or power adapter 18 Appendix 19 31043502_B3_HRG_EN_V1.0.indd 2 2010.4.14 4:13:22 PM
Contents Overview 1 Chapter 1 Locations 4 Locating components and connectors 4 Chapter 2 Replacing hardware 7 General information 7 Replacing a memory module 7 Replacing the Optical drive 10 Removing the computer stand 11 Removing the computer cover 13 Replacing the hard disk drive 14 Replacing the keyboard 16 Replacing the mouse 17 Replacing the power cord or power adapter 18 Appendix 19 31043502_B3_HRG_EN_V1.0.indd 2 2010.4.14 4:13:22 PM
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...the TV-Tuner card installed. This guide contains procedures for replacing the following parts: • Memory modules • Hard disk drive • Optical drive • Keyboard, Mouse (wired) • Power cord, Power adapter Safety information for replacing CRUs Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before... Replaceable Units (CRUs) as well as parts. It does not apply to those computer models that was included with your computer is available from the Support Web site at http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. Overview This guide is intended to be used by Lenovo®. ...
...the TV-Tuner card installed. This guide contains procedures for replacing the following parts: • Memory modules • Hard disk drive • Optical drive • Keyboard, Mouse (wired) • Power cord, Power adapter Safety information for replacing CRUs Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before... Replaceable Units (CRUs) as well as parts. It does not apply to those computer models that was included with your computer is available from the Support Web site at http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. Overview This guide is intended to be used by Lenovo®. ...
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Blocked air vents may cause thermal problems. 1 2 3 4 2 Memory card reader USB connector Headphone connector 5 Microphone connector Optical drive 31043502_B3_HRG_EN_V1.0.indd 5 Hardware Replacement Guide 2010.4.14 4:13:26 PM Built-in microphone LCD On/Off Brightness down Brightness up Hard disk drive indicator Wireless LAN card indicator Bluetooth indicator Power button Left and right view The following illustrations show the location of connectors on the computer. Attention: Be sure not to block any air vents on the left and right side of the computer.
Blocked air vents may cause thermal problems. 1 2 3 4 2 Memory card reader USB connector Headphone connector 5 Microphone connector Optical drive 31043502_B3_HRG_EN_V1.0.indd 5 Hardware Replacement Guide 2010.4.14 4:13:26 PM Built-in microphone LCD On/Off Brightness down Brightness up Hard disk drive indicator Wireless LAN card indicator Bluetooth indicator Power button Left and right view The following illustrations show the location of connectors on the computer. Attention: Be sure not to block any air vents on the left and right side of the computer.
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...: For this procedure, it helps to "Removing the computer stand". 2. Lenovo recommends that secure the hard disk drive to protect the screen surface from the hard disk drive. 4. Remove the computer stand. Refer to let the computer cool before replacing the hard disk drive. Replacing the hard disk drive Attention: Turn off the computer and wait 3 to 5 minutes to "Removing the...
...: For this procedure, it helps to "Removing the computer stand". 2. Lenovo recommends that secure the hard disk drive to protect the screen surface from the hard disk drive. 4. Remove the computer stand. Refer to let the computer cool before replacing the hard disk drive. Replacing the hard disk drive Attention: Turn off the computer and wait 3 to 5 minutes to "Removing the...
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5. Slide the hard disk drive out of the bay. 1 2 1 1 1 7. Connect the data and power cables back to the hard disk drive bay. 6. Install the new hard disk drive. (1) Slide the new hard disk drive into the drive bay. (2) Screw back the 4 screws on the drive bay. 8. Install the computer cover and stand. 31043502_B3_HRG_EN_V1.0.indd 15 Hardware Replacement Guide 15 2010.4.14 4:13:48 PM Align the 4 screw holes in the hard disk drive bay with the mounting holes in the chassis, then screw it back. 10. Remove the 4 screws that secure the hard disk drive to the hard disk drive. 9.
5. Slide the hard disk drive out of the bay. 1 2 1 1 1 7. Connect the data and power cables back to the hard disk drive bay. 6. Install the new hard disk drive. (1) Slide the new hard disk drive into the drive bay. (2) Screw back the 4 screws on the drive bay. 8. Install the computer cover and stand. 31043502_B3_HRG_EN_V1.0.indd 15 Hardware Replacement Guide 15 2010.4.14 4:13:48 PM Align the 4 screw holes in the hard disk drive bay with the mounting holes in the chassis, then screw it back. 10. Remove the 4 screws that secure the hard disk drive to the hard disk drive. 9.
Lenovo IdeaCentre B3 Series User Guide V1.0
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... following procedure to install or uninstall a program. From the Control Panel, choose Programs and Functions. 5. If there is unable to read , replace it with the computer. 5. Otherwise, continue with the next step of CD or DVD. 4. Confirm that was shipped with a known good ... through other drastic means. Troubleshooting and problem resolution: 1. Check the specifications that came with Optical Drives and Hard Disks Problem: The Optical drive is still no icon, contact Lenovo Service. Back up all documents and system settings related to the program before removing it directly to...
... following procedure to install or uninstall a program. From the Control Panel, choose Programs and Functions. 5. If there is unable to read , replace it with the computer. 5. Otherwise, continue with the next step of CD or DVD. 4. Confirm that was shipped with a known good ... through other drastic means. Troubleshooting and problem resolution: 1. Check the specifications that came with Optical Drives and Hard Disks Problem: The Optical drive is still no icon, contact Lenovo Service. Back up all documents and system settings related to the program before removing it directly to...
Lenovo IdeaCentre B305 Hardware Maintenance Manual V2.1
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Symptom-to-FRU Index 21 Hard disk drive boot error 21 i General Checkout 13 Problem determination tips 14 Chapter 5. Safety information 4 General safety...4 Electrical safety...5 Safety inspection guide 7 Handling electrostatic discharge-sensitive devices 8 ... 16 Using Device...18 Selecting a startup device 19 Exiting from the Setup Utility program 20 Chapter 6. About this manual 1 Important Safety Information 1 Important information about replacing RoHS compliant FRUs... 2 Chapter 2. Contents Contents Chapter 1. General information 12 Specifications...12 Chapter 4.
Symptom-to-FRU Index 21 Hard disk drive boot error 21 i General Checkout 13 Problem determination tips 14 Chapter 5. Safety information 4 General safety...4 Electrical safety...5 Safety inspection guide 7 Handling electrostatic discharge-sensitive devices 8 ... 16 Using Device...18 Selecting a startup device 19 Exiting from the Setup Utility program 20 Chapter 6. About this manual 1 Important Safety Information 1 Important information about replacing RoHS compliant FRUs... 2 Chapter 2. Contents Contents Chapter 1. General information 12 Specifications...12 Chapter 4.
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... the computer stand 30 Replacing a memory module 32 Replacing the optical disk drive Removing the computer cover...3.364 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 card 45 Replacing the speakers system 46...
... the computer stand 30 Replacing a memory module 32 Replacing the optical disk drive Removing the computer cover...3.364 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 card 45 Replacing the speakers system 46...
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...Action Check the following procedures. This series of the system and some options. A single problem can cause several error messages to back-up drive is working If the POST detects a problem, an error message appears on the screen. Power Supply Problems If you turn on the system... Error The boot sector on the start-up the data on the failing hard disk drive. 2. Using the operating systems programs format the hard disk drive. The drive is called the Power-On Self-Test, or POST. Replace the hard disk drive. POST error codes Each time you power-on the system, it performs ...
...Action Check the following procedures. This series of the system and some options. A single problem can cause several error messages to back-up drive is working If the POST detects a problem, an error message appears on the screen. Power Supply Problems If you turn on the system... Error The boot sector on the start-up the data on the failing hard disk drive. 2. Using the operating systems programs format the hard disk drive. The drive is called the Power-On Self-Test, or POST. Replace the hard disk drive. POST error codes Each time you power-on the system, it performs ...
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... Error Primary Slave Hard Disk Error Secondary Master Hard Disk Error Secondary Slave Hard Disk Error Keyboard error System Halted Reboot and Select proper Boot device or Insert Boot Media in Phenix BIOS Setup. The computer loads the default configuration settings. Replace the battery. The ...IDE/ATAPI device configured as Primary Master/Primary Slave/ Secondary Master/Secondary Slave could not be resolved by readjusting the system time in selected Boot device Description/Action The CMOS Date and/or Time are held pressed during POST. Make sure the hard drive...
... Error Primary Slave Hard Disk Error Secondary Master Hard Disk Error Secondary Slave Hard Disk Error Keyboard error System Halted Reboot and Select proper Boot device or Insert Boot Media in Phenix BIOS Setup. The computer loads the default configuration settings. Replace the battery. The ...IDE/ATAPI device configured as Primary Master/Primary Slave/ Secondary Master/Secondary Slave could not be resolved by readjusting the system time in selected Boot device Description/Action The CMOS Date and/or Time are held pressed during POST. Make sure the hard drive...
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... (if installed) one at a time. a. Memory modules d. Diskette drive 3. Power-on the computer to re-test the system. 4. External devices (modem, printer, or mouse) b. External Cache f. Extended video memory e. Hard disk drive h. Repeat steps 1 through 3 until you find the failing device or...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 slave. 1. Any adapters c. If all devices and adapters have been removed, and the problem continues, replace the system board. 24 Power...
... (if installed) one at a time. a. Memory modules d. Diskette drive 3. Power-on the computer to re-test the system. 4. External devices (modem, printer, or mouse) b. External Cache f. Extended video memory e. Hard disk drive h. Repeat steps 1 through 3 until you find the failing device or...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 slave. 1. Any adapters c. If all devices and adapters have been removed, and the problem continues, replace the system board. 24 Power...
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... computer cover gently from the bottom right corner to release the cover from the setscrews . 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 Replacing the hard disk drive Attention Turn off the computer and wait 3 to 5 minutes to the computer. Chapter 8. This includes power cords, input/output (I/O) cables, and... any other cables that are connected to let the computer cool down before replacing the hard disk drive. 37 Refer to "Locating connectors on the rear of the computer". 4. Replacing hardware 3. Refer to "Removing the computer stand". 5. Disconnect all cables attached to the ...
... computer cover gently from the bottom right corner to release the cover from the setscrews . 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 Replacing the hard disk drive Attention Turn off the computer and wait 3 to 5 minutes to the computer. Chapter 8. This includes power cords, input/output (I/O) cables, and... any other cables that are connected to let the computer cool down before replacing the hard disk drive. 37 Refer to "Locating connectors on the rear of the computer". 4. Replacing hardware 3. Refer to "Removing the computer stand". 5. Disconnect all cables attached to the ...
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... screen surface from the hard disk drive. 4. Refer to the hard disk drive bay. 38 Remove the computer cover. Refer to place the computer face-down on a soft flat surface. Disconnect the data and power cables from scratches or other soft cloth to the chassis. 2 1 2 2 2 5. Hardware Maintenance Manual To replace the hard disk drive: Note For this...
... screen surface from the hard disk drive. 4. Refer to the hard disk drive bay. 38 Remove the computer cover. Refer to place the computer face-down on a soft flat surface. Disconnect the data and power cables from scratches or other soft cloth to the chassis. 2 1 2 2 2 5. Hardware Maintenance Manual To replace the hard disk drive: Note For this...
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...holes in the chassis, then screw it back. 10. Replacing the bluetooth module To replace the bluetooth module: 1. Pull the pins to each side to the hard disk drive. 9. Chapter 8. Remove the computer stand. Remove the tape on the drive bay. 8. Refer to "Removing the computer stand". 2..... Install the computer cover and stand. Lift up the bluetooth mudule. 39 Refer to "Removing the computer cover". 3. Replacing hardware 6. Install the new hard disk drive. (1) Slide the new hard disk drive into the drive bay. (2) Screw back the 4 screws on the top of the bay. 1 2 1 1 1 7.
...holes in the chassis, then screw it back. 10. Replacing the bluetooth module To replace the bluetooth module: 1. Pull the pins to each side to the hard disk drive. 9. Chapter 8. Remove the computer stand. Remove the tape on the drive bay. 8. Refer to "Removing the computer stand". 2..... Install the computer cover and stand. Lift up the bluetooth mudule. 39 Refer to "Removing the computer cover". 3. Replacing hardware 6. Install the new hard disk drive. (1) Slide the new hard disk drive into the drive bay. (2) Screw back the 4 screws on the top of the bay. 1 2 1 1 1 7.