Lenovo Y480&Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual V1.0
Page 3
Contents About this manual iv Safety information 1 General safety 2 Electrical safety 3 Safety inspection guide 5 Handling devices that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge 6 Grounding requirements 6 Safety notices: multilingual translations.......... 7 Laser... Power-on password 24 Hard-disk password 24 Supervisor password 24 Power management 25 Screen blank mode 25 Sleep (standby) mode 25 Hibernation mode 26 Lenovo Y480/Y580 27 Specifications 27 Status indicators 30 Fn key combinations 32 FRU replacement notices 33 Screw notices 33 Removing and replacing an FRU 34 1010...
Contents About this manual iv Safety information 1 General safety 2 Electrical safety 3 Safety inspection guide 5 Handling devices that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge 6 Grounding requirements 6 Safety notices: multilingual translations.......... 7 Laser... Power-on password 24 Hard-disk password 24 Supervisor password 24 Power management 25 Screen blank mode 25 Sleep (standby) mode 25 Hibernation mode 26 Lenovo Y480/Y580 27 Specifications 27 Status indicators 30 Fn key combinations 32 FRU replacement notices 33 Screw notices 33 Removing and replacing an FRU 34 1010...
Lenovo Y480&Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual V1.0
Page 4
..., guidelines, and safety information required for trained servicers who are familiar with Lenovo products. iv Important: This manual is divided into the following Lenovo product: IdeaPad Y480/Y580 Use this manual to troubleshoot problems effectively. Before servicing a Lenovo product, make sure to troubleshoot problems. The manual is intended only for servicing computers. • The product-specific section includes...
..., guidelines, and safety information required for trained servicers who are familiar with Lenovo products. iv Important: This manual is divided into the following Lenovo product: IdeaPad Y480/Y580 Use this manual to troubleshoot problems effectively. Before servicing a Lenovo product, make sure to troubleshoot problems. The manual is intended only for servicing computers. • The product-specific section includes...
Lenovo Y480&Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual V1.0
Page 6
... all covers correctly before returning the machine to the customer. • Fan louvers on the machine help to prevent the overheating of the machine. Lenovo Y480/Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual General safety Follow these rules below to ensure general safety: • Observe a good housekeeping in the area where the machines are hammering, drilling...
... all covers correctly before returning the machine to the customer. • Fan louvers on the machine help to prevent the overheating of the machine. Lenovo Y480/Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual General safety Follow these rules below to ensure general safety: • Observe a good housekeeping in the area where the machines are hammering, drilling...
Lenovo Y480&Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual V1.0
Page 8
... removed from their normal operating places in your work area. Switch off the power. - Blowers and fans - Use caution: do not become a victim yourself. - Lenovo Y480/Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual • Always look carefully for possible hazards in a machine: - Send the victim to get medical aid. 4 Pumps - Examples of the units.) • If...
... removed from their normal operating places in your work area. Switch off the power. - Blowers and fans - Use caution: do not become a victim yourself. - Lenovo Y480/Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual • Always look carefully for possible hazards in a machine: - Send the victim to get medical aid. 4 Pumps - Examples of the units.) • If...
Lenovo Y480&Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual V1.0
Page 10
..., ground braid, or greenwire ground. - ESD damage can use an ESD common ground or reference point. Protect against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 6 Lenovo Y480/Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual Handling devices that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge Any computer part containing transistors or integrated circuits (ICs) should be verified by equalizing the charge...
..., ground braid, or greenwire ground. - ESD damage can use an ESD common ground or reference point. Protect against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 6 Lenovo Y480/Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual Handling devices that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge Any computer part containing transistors or integrated circuits (ICs) should be verified by equalizing the charge...
Lenovo Y480&Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual V1.0
Page 18
...;hrliche Laserstrahlung auftreten. Opening the CD-ROM drive, the DVD-ROM drive, or any other than those drives. Werden Steuer- Lenovo Y480/Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual Laser compliance statement Some models of Lenovo computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options. If one of Federal Regulations (DHHS 21...
...;hrliche Laserstrahlung auftreten. Opening the CD-ROM drive, the DVD-ROM drive, or any other than those drives. Werden Steuer- Lenovo Y480/Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual Laser compliance statement Some models of Lenovo computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options. If one of Federal Regulations (DHHS 21...
Lenovo Y480&Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual V1.0
Page 20
...follow the steps below: 1. Go to the system board before replacing any FRUs listed in this manual. Enter the serial number or select a product or use Lenovo smart downloading. 3. Select the BIOS/Driver/Applications and download. 4. The BIOS and device drivers...the service action. "Strategy for replacing FRUs" on page 16 - After a system board is loaded to http://consumersupport.lenovo.com/. 2. Lenovo Y480/Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual Important service information This chapter presents the following important service information: • "Strategy for replacing a hard disk drive...
...follow the steps below: 1. Go to the system board before replacing any FRUs listed in this manual. Enter the serial number or select a product or use Lenovo smart downloading. 3. Select the BIOS/Driver/Applications and download. 4. The BIOS and device drivers...the service action. "Strategy for replacing FRUs" on page 16 - After a system board is loaded to http://consumersupport.lenovo.com/. 2. Lenovo Y480/Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual Important service information This chapter presents the following important service information: • "Strategy for replacing a hard disk drive...
Lenovo Y480&Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual V1.0
Page 22
... can also be used. The following statement pertains to have unique FRU part numbers. RoHS requirements must be implemented on Lenovo products placed on the market before June 2006 Products marketed after June 2006 Current or original part Replacement FRU Current or ... In all cases if the original FRU parts are not required to these products and any product Lenovo produces containing RoHS compliant FRUs. Lenovo Y480/Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual Important information about replacing RoHS compliant FRUs RoHS, The Restriction of the order. 18 Products marketed before...
... can also be used. The following statement pertains to have unique FRU part numbers. RoHS requirements must be implemented on Lenovo products placed on the market before June 2006 Products marketed after June 2006 Current or original part Replacement FRU Current or ... In all cases if the original FRU parts are not required to these products and any product Lenovo produces containing RoHS compliant FRUs. Lenovo Y480/Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual Important information about replacing RoHS compliant FRUs RoHS, The Restriction of the order. 18 Products marketed before...
Lenovo Y480&Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual V1.0
Page 24
... caused by referring to the following list: The following is covered under the warranty by pressure on which the failing FRU was detected 6. Lenovo Y480/Y580 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 •...
... caused by referring to the following list: The following is covered under the warranty by pressure on which the failing FRU was detected 6. Lenovo Y480/Y580 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 •...
Lenovo Y480&Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual V1.0
Page 26
... , remove the battery pack and let it from having a shortened life. Remove the battery pack and measure the voltage between battery terminals 5 and 7. Lenovo Y480/Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual Perform operational charging. If the resistance is correct, replace the system board. 22 If the charge indicator or icon is less than +11.0 V DC...
... , remove the battery pack and let it from having a shortened life. Remove the battery pack and measure the voltage between battery terminals 5 and 7. Lenovo Y480/Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual Perform operational charging. If the resistance is correct, replace the system board. 22 If the charge indicator or icon is less than +11.0 V DC...
Lenovo Y480&Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual V1.0
Page 28
Lenovo Y480/Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual 7. The computer does not start until the password is booted. The password must be entered before an operating system can be replaced for several times ... passwords has been set, a prompt for it to get access to the servicer, there is no master HDP is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenov authorized service technicians provide any Lenovo computer: the power-on the screen for a scheduled fee. Follow the instructions on by you might experience periods when no action is...
Lenovo Y480/Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual 7. The computer does not start until the password is booted. The password must be entered before an operating system can be replaced for several times ... passwords has been set, a prompt for it to get access to the servicer, there is no master HDP is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenov authorized service technicians provide any Lenovo computer: the power-on the screen for a scheduled fee. Follow the instructions on by you might experience periods when no action is...
Lenovo Y480&Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual V1.0
Page 30
The hibernation file in suspend mode. Closing the lid. - Lenovo Y480/Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual Hibernation mode In hibernation mode, the following conditions: • If a "hibernation time" has been set on , the computer returns from the hard disk drive. 26 ...
The hibernation file in suspend mode. Closing the lid. - Lenovo Y480/Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual Hibernation mode In hibernation mode, the following conditions: • If a "hibernation time" has been set on , the computer returns from the hard disk drive. 26 ...
Lenovo Y480&Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual V1.0
Page 32
... wireless Keyboard Touch pad Description • 500GB, 5400rpm (7mm)* • 500GB, 5400rpm* • 500GB, 7200rpm • 750GB, 5400rpm** • 1TB, 5400rpm** (Y480) • 500GB, 5400rpm (7mm)* • 500GB, 5400rpm* • 750GB, 5400rpm* • 1TB, 5400rpm** (Y580) • 32GB combine with 2G/4G •... • N/A • Built-in antenna with min-USB interface, select Models • 6 Row, ISO Full Size Keyboard,backlit (optional) (Y480) • 6 Row, ISO Full Size Keyboard,backlit (Y580) • One-piece Touch pad 28 Lenovo Y480/Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual Table 1.
... wireless Keyboard Touch pad Description • 500GB, 5400rpm (7mm)* • 500GB, 5400rpm* • 500GB, 7200rpm • 750GB, 5400rpm** • 1TB, 5400rpm** (Y480) • 500GB, 5400rpm (7mm)* • 500GB, 5400rpm* • 750GB, 5400rpm* • 1TB, 5400rpm** (Y580) • 32GB combine with 2G/4G •... • N/A • Built-in antenna with min-USB interface, select Models • 6 Row, ISO Full Size Keyboard,backlit (optional) (Y480) • 6 Row, ISO Full Size Keyboard,backlit (Y580) • One-piece Touch pad 28 Lenovo Y480/Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual Table 1.
Lenovo Y480&Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual V1.0
Page 34
Lenovo Y480/Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual Status indicators The system status indicators below show the computer status: a b c d e 30
Lenovo Y480/Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual Status indicators The system status indicators below show the computer status: a b c d e 30
Lenovo Y480&Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual V1.0
Page 36
...this notebook or an external display. Activate the pause function. Activate the break function. Enable/Disable the keyboard backlight. 32 Lenovo Y480/Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual Fn key combinations The following table shows the function of each combination of Windows Media Player. Enter sleep mode. Increase/Decrease...: Fn + F3: Fn + F4: Fn + F5: Fn + F6: Fn + F8 (Y480): Fn + F9: Fn + F10: Fn + F11: Fn + F12: Fn + Insert (Y580): Fn + PgUp (Y480): Fn + PrtSc: Fn + Home: Fn + End: Fn + PgDn (Y480): Fn Fn Fn + Space (on select models): Turn on /off ). Start/Pause playback of ...
...this notebook or an external display. Activate the pause function. Activate the break function. Enable/Disable the keyboard backlight. 32 Lenovo Y480/Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual Fn key combinations The following table shows the function of each combination of Windows Media Player. Enter sleep mode. Increase/Decrease...: Fn + F3: Fn + F4: Fn + F5: Fn + F6: Fn + F8 (Y480): Fn + F9: Fn + F10: Fn + F11: Fn + F12: Fn + Insert (Y580): Fn + PgUp (Y480): Fn + PrtSc: Fn + Home: Fn + End: Fn + PgDn (Y480): Fn Fn Fn + Space (on select models): Turn on /off ). Start/Pause playback of ...
Lenovo Y480&Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual V1.0
Page 38
Lenovo Y480/Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual Removing and replacing an FRU This section presents exploded figures with one hand or using an electrostatic discharge (ESD) strap (P/N 6405959) to remove potential shock ... that have been trained and certified. Begin by , electrostatic discharge. Verify this section are listed. 4. Follow the correct sequence in which they are of the Lenovo Y580, unless otherwise stated. 34 Remove them in the order in the steps to , and can cause electrical short circuits. Do not attempt to service...
Lenovo Y480/Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual Removing and replacing an FRU This section presents exploded figures with one hand or using an electrostatic discharge (ESD) strap (P/N 6405959) to remove potential shock ... that have been trained and certified. Begin by , electrostatic discharge. Verify this section are listed. 4. Follow the correct sequence in which they are of the Lenovo Y580, unless otherwise stated. 34 Remove them in the order in the steps to , and can cause electrical short circuits. Do not attempt to service...
Lenovo Y480&Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual V1.0
Page 39
Removal steps of the slot. Holding the spring-loaded battery latch in the unlocked position b, remove the battery pack in the locked position. 35 Any other battery could ignite or explode. a c b When installing: Install the battery pack along the slide rails of battery pack Unlock the manual battery latch a. Figure 1. Then make sure that the battery release lever is in the direction shown by the arrow c. Lenovo Y480/Y580 1010 Battery pack DANGER Only use the battery specified in the parts list for your computer.
Removal steps of the slot. Holding the spring-loaded battery latch in the unlocked position b, remove the battery pack in the locked position. 35 Any other battery could ignite or explode. a c b When installing: Install the battery pack along the slide rails of battery pack Unlock the manual battery latch a. Figure 1. Then make sure that the battery release lever is in the direction shown by the arrow c. Lenovo Y480/Y580 1010 Battery pack DANGER Only use the battery specified in the parts list for your computer.
Lenovo Y480&Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual V1.0
Page 40
Removal steps of dummy cards Remove the dummy card in the direction shown by arrows a b . a b 36 Lenovo Y480/Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1020 Dummy card For access, remove this FRU: • "1010 Battery pack" on page 35 Figure 2.
Removal steps of dummy cards Remove the dummy card in the direction shown by arrows a b . a b 36 Lenovo Y480/Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1020 Dummy card For access, remove this FRU: • "1010 Battery pack" on page 35 Figure 2.
Lenovo Y480&Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual V1.0
Page 42
..., nylok-coated (1) (Y580) M2.5 × 10 mm, flat-head, nylok-coated (1) (Y580) Color Black Black Black Black Torque 1.5 ~ 2.0 kgfcm 1.5 ~ 2.0 kgfcm 1.5 ~ 2.0 kgfcm 1.5 ~ 2.0 kgfcm 38 Lenovo Y480/Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1040 Hard disk drive For access, remove these FRUs in order: • "1010 Battery pack" on page 35 • "1030 Hard disk drive(HDD...
..., nylok-coated (1) (Y580) M2.5 × 10 mm, flat-head, nylok-coated (1) (Y580) Color Black Black Black Black Torque 1.5 ~ 2.0 kgfcm 1.5 ~ 2.0 kgfcm 1.5 ~ 2.0 kgfcm 1.5 ~ 2.0 kgfcm 38 Lenovo Y480/Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1040 Hard disk drive For access, remove these FRUs in order: • "1010 Battery pack" on page 35 • "1030 Hard disk drive(HDD...
Lenovo Y480&Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual V1.0
Page 44
a Step a Screw (quantity) Color M2.5 × 10 mm, flat-head, nylok-coated Black (1) Torque 1.5 ~ 2.0 kgfcm b c 40 Lenovo Y480/Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1050 Optical drive For access, remove this FRU: • "1010 Battery pack" on page 35 Figure 5. Pull the optical drive out in the direction shown by arrow c. Removal steps of optical drive Remove the screw a, insert a screwdriver into the screw hole and push the optical drive in the direction shown by arrow b.
a Step a Screw (quantity) Color M2.5 × 10 mm, flat-head, nylok-coated Black (1) Torque 1.5 ~ 2.0 kgfcm b c 40 Lenovo Y480/Y580 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1050 Optical drive For access, remove this FRU: • "1010 Battery pack" on page 35 Figure 5. Pull the optical drive out in the direction shown by arrow c. Removal steps of optical drive Remove the screw a, insert a screwdriver into the screw hole and push the optical drive in the direction shown by arrow b.