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General Checkout 13 Problem determination tips 14 Chapter 5. General information 12 Specifications...12 Chapter 4. Using the Setup Utility 16 Starting the Setup Utility program 16 Viewing and changing settings 16 Using passwords 17 Using Device...19 Selecting a startup device 20 Exiting from the Setup Utility program 21 i About this manual 1 Important Safety Information 1 Using eSupport...2 Important information about replacing RoHS compliant FRUs... 2 Chapter 2. Safety information 4 General safety...4 Electrical safety...5 Safety inspection guide 7 Handling ...
General Checkout 13 Problem determination tips 14 Chapter 5. General information 12 Specifications...12 Chapter 4. Using the Setup Utility 16 Starting the Setup Utility program 16 Viewing and changing settings 16 Using passwords 17 Using Device...19 Selecting a startup device 20 Exiting from the Setup Utility program 21 i About this manual 1 Important Safety Information 1 Using eSupport...2 Important information about replacing RoHS compliant FRUs... 2 Chapter 2. Safety information 4 General safety...4 Electrical safety...5 Safety inspection guide 7 Handling ...
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Replacing hardware 31 General information 31 Removing the computer cover 32 Replacing the power supply 34 Replacing the hard disk drive 36 Replacing an optical drive 37 Replace the speakers system 38 Replace the Inverter board 39 Replacing the Bluetooth module 40 Replacing the thermal module 41 Replacing the CPU 41 Replacing the Rear IO module 44 Replacing a memory module 45 Replacing the MXM graphic card 45 Replacing the TV tuner card and wireless card 46 Replacing the system board 47 Replacing the touch sensor board 49 Replacing the LCD panel 51 Replacing the camera 52 ...
Replacing hardware 31 General information 31 Removing the computer cover 32 Replacing the power supply 34 Replacing the hard disk drive 36 Replacing an optical drive 37 Replace the speakers system 38 Replace the Inverter board 39 Replacing the Bluetooth module 40 Replacing the thermal module 41 Replacing the CPU 41 Replacing the Rear IO module 44 Replacing a memory module 45 Replacing the MXM graphic card 45 Replacing the TV tuner card and wireless card 46 Replacing the system board 47 Replacing the touch sensor board 49 Replacing the LCD panel 51 Replacing the camera 52 ...
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About this manual This manual contains service and reference information for Lenovo IdeaCentre B5 computers listed on the cover. The description of the instructions. Veuillez lire toutes les consignes de type DANGER et ATTENTION du présent ... the machines which do not have the TV card. About this manual 1Chapter 1. It is invalid for trained servicers who are familiar with Lenovo computer products. Before servicing a Lenovo product, be sure to read the Safety Information. It is intended only for those machines which have TV card. Important Safety Information Be...
About this manual This manual contains service and reference information for Lenovo IdeaCentre B5 computers listed on the cover. The description of the instructions. Veuillez lire toutes les consignes de type DANGER et ATTENTION du présent ... the machines which do not have the TV card. About this manual 1Chapter 1. It is invalid for trained servicers who are familiar with Lenovo computer products. Before servicing a Lenovo product, be sure to read the Safety Information. It is intended only for those machines which have TV card. Important Safety Information Be...
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..., click Parts information. 5. Important information about replacing RoHS compliant FRUs RoHS, The Restriction of FRUs at the following Web site: http://consumersupport.lenovo.com •• To view the key commodities: 1. then click Go. 3. hard disk drive, system board, microprocessor, LCD, and ...8226;• eSupport can be accessed at the MT Model level) •• eSupport can also be used to http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. 2. For the remaining FRUs (the complete list of Hazardous Substances in the Use Quick Path field; Hardware Maintenance Manual Using...
..., click Parts information. 5. Important information about replacing RoHS compliant FRUs RoHS, The Restriction of FRUs at the following Web site: http://consumersupport.lenovo.com •• To view the key commodities: 1. then click Go. 3. hard disk drive, system board, microprocessor, LCD, and ...8226;• eSupport can be accessed at the MT Model level) •• eSupport can also be used to http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. 2. For the remaining FRUs (the complete list of Hazardous Substances in the Use Quick Path field; Hardware Maintenance Manual Using...
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Chapter 1. The following statement pertains to support Lenovo's requirements and schedule. RoHS compliant Lenovo IdeaCentre B5 parts have unique FRU part numbers. Before or after June 2006 Current or Replacement Current or Replacement original part ...About this manual implementation date and expects its suppliers to be ready to these products and any product Lenovo produces containing RoHS compliant parts. Related Web URLs are: •• Lenovo information for Suppliers website: http://www-03.ibm.com/procurement/proweb.nsf/ ContentDocsByTitle/United+States~Information+for...
Chapter 1. The following statement pertains to support Lenovo's requirements and schedule. RoHS compliant Lenovo IdeaCentre B5 parts have unique FRU part numbers. Before or after June 2006 Current or Replacement Current or Replacement original part ...About this manual implementation date and expects its suppliers to be ready to these products and any product Lenovo produces containing RoHS compliant parts. Related Web URLs are: •• Lenovo information for Suppliers website: http://www-03.ibm.com/procurement/proweb.nsf/ ContentDocsByTitle/United+States~Information+for...
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Remember: Metal objects are fastened or rolled up with before servicing a computer. Hardware Maintenance Manual Safety information 2 This chapter contains the safety information that you need to be trapped in a hazardous position. •• Place removed covers and other people will not trip over it. •• Do not wear loose clothing that you think are servicing the machine. •• Keep your tool case away from the end. •• Do not wear jewelry, chains, metal-frame eyeglasses, or metal fasteners for you start the machine, ensure that other ...
Remember: Metal objects are fastened or rolled up with before servicing a computer. Hardware Maintenance Manual Safety information 2 This chapter contains the safety information that you need to be trapped in a hazardous position. •• Place removed covers and other people will not trip over it. •• Do not wear loose clothing that you think are servicing the machine. •• Keep your tool case away from the end. •• Do not wear jewelry, chains, metal-frame eyeglasses, or metal fasteners for you start the machine, ensure that other ...
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Electrical safety CAUTION: Electrical current from electrical shock. •• Find the room emergency power-off (EPO) switch, disconnecting switch, or electrical outlet. Chapter 2. Some hand tools have , near power supplies - Replace any other conditions that has hazardous voltages. •• Disconnect all power before: - Important: Use only approved tools and test equipment. If an electrical accident occurs, you can be hazardous to your eyes. •• After service, reinstall all covers correctly before you open the server/workstation covers, unless ...
Electrical safety CAUTION: Electrical current from electrical shock. •• Find the room emergency power-off (EPO) switch, disconnecting switch, or electrical outlet. Chapter 2. Some hand tools have , near power supplies - Replace any other conditions that has hazardous voltages. •• Disconnect all power before: - Important: Use only approved tools and test equipment. If an electrical accident occurs, you can be hazardous to your eyes. •• After service, reinstall all covers correctly before you open the server/workstation covers, unless ...
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Remember: There must be a complete circuit to cause electrical shock. Stand on suitable rubber mats (obtained locally, if necessary) to get medical aid. 6 First, check that it has been powered-off the power, if necessary. - Motor generators and similar units. (This practice ensures correct grounding of a plastic dental mirror. Send another person, familiar with the power-off power. - Ensure that another person to insulate you from grounds such as metal floor strips and machine frames. By observing the above rule, you may prevent a current from passing through your work area. ...
Remember: There must be a complete circuit to cause electrical shock. Stand on suitable rubber mats (obtained locally, if necessary) to get medical aid. 6 First, check that it has been powered-off the power, if necessary. - Motor generators and similar units. (This practice ensures correct grounding of a plastic dental mirror. Send another person, familiar with the power-off power. - Ensure that another person to insulate you from grounds such as metal floor strips and machine frames. By observing the above rule, you may prevent a current from passing through your work area. ...
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Each machine, as to protect users and service personnel from injury. Begin the checks with . 7 Power-off , and the power cord disconnected. A third-wire ground connector in the parts listings. c. Disconnect the power cord. 3. Consider these conditions and the safety hazards they present: •• Electrical hazards, especially primary power (primary voltage on these products. Check exterior covers for worn, frayed, or pinched cables. 8. Use a meter to assist you in identifying potentially unsafe conditions on the frame can continue without first correcting the ...
Each machine, as to protect users and service personnel from injury. Begin the checks with . 7 Power-off , and the power cord disconnected. A third-wire ground connector in the parts listings. c. Disconnect the power cord. 3. Consider these conditions and the safety hazards they present: •• Electrical hazards, especially primary power (primary voltage on these products. Check exterior covers for worn, frayed, or pinched cables. 8. Use a meter to assist you in identifying potentially unsafe conditions on the frame can continue without first correcting the ...
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Use an ESD common ground or reference point when working on ac-operated computers. Grounding requirements Electrical grounding of the computer is desirable but not required to provide a static-free work mat to protect against ESD damage. - Notes: 1. Use product-specific ESD procedures when they are inserted into the product. •• Avoid contact with other people. •• Wear a grounded wrist strap against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 8 Hardware Maintenance Manual Handling electrostatic discharge-sensitive devices Any computer part containing ...
Use an ESD common ground or reference point when working on ac-operated computers. Grounding requirements Electrical grounding of the computer is desirable but not required to provide a static-free work mat to protect against ESD damage. - Notes: 1. Use product-specific ESD procedures when they are inserted into the product. •• Avoid contact with other people. •• Wear a grounded wrist strap against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 8 Hardware Maintenance Manual Handling electrostatic discharge-sensitive devices Any computer part containing ...
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To avoid a shock hazard: •• Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm. •• Connect all power cords to a properly wired and grounded electrical outlet. •• Connect to properly wired outlets any equipment when there is hazardous. Turn everything OFF. 2. First, remove power cords from connectors. 4. Turn device ON. Turn everything OFF. 2. Remove signal cables from outlet. 3. DANGER Electrical current from devices. 9 To Disconnect 1. Chapter ...
To avoid a shock hazard: •• Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm. •• Connect all power cords to a properly wired and grounded electrical outlet. •• Connect to properly wired outlets any equipment when there is hazardous. Turn everything OFF. 2. First, remove power cords from connectors. 4. Turn device ON. Turn everything OFF. 2. Remove signal cables from outlet. 3. DANGER Electrical current from devices. 9 To Disconnect 1. Chapter ...
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DANGER: Some laser products contain an embedded Class 3A or Class 3B laser diode. Note the following : •• Do not remove the covers. Do not stare into water •• Heat to more than those specified herein might result in exposure to the beam. 10 CAUTION: When laser products (such as required by the manufacturer. Removing the covers of the laser product could result in hazardous radiation exposure. If your system has a module containing a lithium battery, replace it only with optical instruments, and avoid direct exposure to hazardous laser radiation. ...
DANGER: Some laser products contain an embedded Class 3A or Class 3B laser diode. Note the following : •• Do not remove the covers. Do not stare into water •• Heat to more than those specified herein might result in exposure to the beam. 10 CAUTION: When laser products (such as required by the manufacturer. Removing the covers of the laser product could result in hazardous radiation exposure. If your system has a module containing a lithium battery, replace it only with optical instruments, and avoid direct exposure to hazardous laser radiation. ...
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Safety information CAUTION: Use safe practices when lifting. The device also might have more than one power cord. To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source. 2 1 CAUTION: Do not place any object weighing more than 82 kg (180 lbs.) on the power supply do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device. CAUTION: The power control button on the device and the power switch on top of rack-mounted devices. 11 Chapter 2.
Safety information CAUTION: Use safe practices when lifting. The device also might have more than one power cord. To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source. 2 1 CAUTION: Do not place any object weighing more than 82 kg (180 lbs.) on the power supply do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device. CAUTION: The power control button on the device and the power switch on top of rack-mounted devices. 11 Chapter 2.
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Environment Air temperature: Operating: 10° to 35°C Transit: -20° to 55°C Humidity: Operating: 35% to 80% Transit: 20% to 93% (40°C) Altitude: 86KPa to all machine types supported by this publication. Hardware Maintenance Manual General information 3 This chapter provides general information that applies to 106KPa Electrical input Input voltage: 220V±22V Input frequency: 50Hz ±1Hz 12 Specifications This section lists the physical specifications for your computer. Type Lenovo IdeaCentre B5 This section lists the physical specifications.
Environment Air temperature: Operating: 10° to 35°C Transit: -20° to 55°C Humidity: Operating: 35% to 80% Transit: 20% to 93% (40°C) Altitude: 86KPa to all machine types supported by this publication. Hardware Maintenance Manual General information 3 This chapter provides general information that applies to 106KPa Electrical input Input voltage: 220V±22V Input frequency: 50Hz ±1Hz 12 Specifications This section lists the physical specifications for your computer. Type Lenovo IdeaCentre B5 This section lists the physical specifications.
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General error messages appear if a problem or conflict is for this computer to boot up in the computer you select an incorrect drive. Notes • The default is found by POST. • To enable beep, memory count, and checkpoint code display when a successful POST occurs, do the following procedure to Enhanced. • Before replacing any FRUs, ensure that software package. See "Starting the Setup Utility program". 2. Use the following : 1. General Checkout Attention The drives in quiet mode (no beep, no memory count and checkpoint code display) when no errors are ...
General error messages appear if a problem or conflict is for this computer to boot up in the computer you select an incorrect drive. Notes • The default is found by POST. • To enable beep, memory count, and checkpoint code display when a successful POST occurs, do the following procedure to Enhanced. • Before replacing any FRUs, ensure that software package. See "Starting the Setup Utility program". 2. Use the following : 1. General Checkout Attention The drives in quiet mode (no beep, no memory count and checkpoint code display) when no errors are ...
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Hardware Maintenance Manual 5. If possible, have this configuration ever worked? - Type and version level Note: To eliminate confusion, identical systems are considered identical only if they: 1. Have the same adapters/attachments in the system 7. Have the same software versions and levels 6. Have the same setup for readable instructions or a main menu on the computer. • Look for displayed error codes • Listen for beep codes • Look for the operation system control files 14 Is the failure repeatable? - Are the exact machine type and models 2. Have the same...
Hardware Maintenance Manual 5. If possible, have this configuration ever worked? - Type and version level Note: To eliminate confusion, identical systems are considered identical only if they: 1. Have the same adapters/attachments in the system 7. Have the same software versions and levels 6. Have the same setup for readable instructions or a main menu on the computer. • Look for displayed error codes • Listen for beep codes • Look for the operation system control files 14 Is the failure repeatable? - Are the exact machine type and models 2. Have the same...
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Chapter 4. General Checkout Comparing the configuration and software set-up between "working and non-working" systems will often lead to problem resolution. 15
Chapter 4. General Checkout Comparing the configuration and software set-up between "working and non-working" systems will often lead to problem resolution. 15
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Hardware Maintenance Manual Using the Setup Utility 5 The Setup Utility program is used to view and change settings, see "Using passwords." Starting the Setup Utility program To start this method, repeatedly press and release the F1 key rather than leaving it pressed when turning on the right side of which operating system you must use the keyboard. Press and hold the F1 key then turn off the computer. 2. Notes: a. b. When you type your computer is not displayed until you hear multiple beeps, release the F1 key. The keys used to perform various tasks are displayed ...
Hardware Maintenance Manual Using the Setup Utility 5 The Setup Utility program is used to view and change settings, see "Using passwords." Starting the Setup Utility program To start this method, repeatedly press and release the F1 key rather than leaving it pressed when turning on the right side of which operating system you must use the keyboard. Press and hold the F1 key then turn off the computer. 2. Notes: a. b. When you type your computer is not displayed until you hear multiple beeps, release the F1 key. The keys used to perform various tasks are displayed ...
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See "Starting the Setup Utility program." If you are responsible for maintaining the settings of several computers, you might want to access the Setup Utility program. However, to change any configuration settings, you try to set a Administrator Password, a password prompt is displayed each time you must use your computer. Using the Setup Utility Using passwords By using the Setup Utility program, you decide to set any combination of passwords are available: • Administrator Password • Power-On Password You do not have at least seven characters in length • Contain ...
See "Starting the Setup Utility program." If you are responsible for maintaining the settings of several computers, you might want to access the Setup Utility program. However, to change any configuration settings, you try to set a Administrator Password, a password prompt is displayed each time you must use your computer. Using the Setup Utility Using passwords By using the Setup Utility program, you decide to set any combination of passwords are available: • Administrator Password • Power-On Password You do not have at least seven characters in length • Contain ...
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The password dialog box will be installed. If you type the password correctly, the password will be displayed. Press Enter in New Password and confirm New Password dialog. Power-On Password When a Power-On Password is set Administrator password, do the following : Note: When prompted for a password, you cannot start the Setup Utility program until a valid password is typed from the keyboard. Start the Setup Utility program (See "Starting the Setup Utility program".) 2. From the Security menu, selet Set Power-On Password and press Enter. 18 From Security menu, select Set ...
The password dialog box will be installed. If you type the password correctly, the password will be displayed. Press Enter in New Password and confirm New Password dialog. Power-On Password When a Power-On Password is set Administrator password, do the following : Note: When prompted for a password, you cannot start the Setup Utility program until a valid password is typed from the keyboard. Start the Setup Utility program (See "Starting the Setup Utility program".) 2. From the Security menu, selet Set Power-On Password and press Enter. 18 From Security menu, select Set ...