Lenovo U-550 Support Question
Lenovo U-550 Support Question
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Question posted by herberta77 on October 15th, 2013
Replacement Part For Optical Drive Description Is Dvd Writer Model Ts-u633b
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Answer #1: Posted by sabrie on October 16th, 2013 1:13 AM
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Find the replacement part on the link below.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B009ZEVWU4/ref=redir_mdp_mobile/186-0970599-1606215
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Windows 7 Upgrade Guide - Page 2
... with your current version of Windows can't be upgraded or if you want to replace your current operating system entirely, you can perform a clean install. page, click ... restore them after the installation.
If you want ? Insert the Windows® 7 upgrade disc into the optical drive. Back up any files and settings you see a
compatibility report, follow the instructions listed in the report...
Windows 7 Upgrade Guide - Page 3
... want to install Windows® 7. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions to activate it. page, click
Custom(advanced).*
3 Choose the partition on your computer. Choose the optical drive as the first boot device. Your
Windows operating system will be required to finish the installation. To start your computer from the upgrade disc, restart...
Lenovo IdeaPad U550 UserGuide V1.0 - Page 7
...41
Chapter 5. Upgrading and replacing devices 55
Replacing the battery 55 Replacing the hard disk drive 57 Replacing memory 61 Removing the optical drive ......65
Appendix A. Getting ... 15 Using the keyboard 18 Connecting external devices..... 21 Using Switchable Graphics (specific models only 25 Special keys and buttons........... 27 System status indicators 29 Securing your computer...
Lenovo IdeaPad U550 UserGuide V1.0 - Page 8
Notices 101 Notices 101 ENERGY STAR model information 104 Wireless related information 106 Electronic emissions notices 110 WEEE and recycling statements 117 Turkish statement of ...from your computer ........ 72 Accessibility and comfort ......... 78 Maintenance 80
Appendix C. Lenovo limited warranty 85
Warranty information 95
Appendix D. Customer replaceable units (CRUs 99
Appendix E.
Lenovo IdeaPad U550 UserGuide V1.0 - Page 19
... details, see "Wired connection" on page 12.
Kensington slot
Attach a security lock (not supplied) here. Getting to know your computer
Right-side view
a
b cd e
Optical drive
Reads/Burns optical disks.
USB port
Connects to an Ethernet network. Note: For details, see "AC adapter and battery" on page 33.
AC power adapter jack
Connect...
Lenovo IdeaPad U550 UserGuide V1.0 - Page 22
The manual battery latch is used to know your computer
Battery latch spring loaded
Battery pack
Battery latch manual
Optical drive latch
Auxiliary latch of the optical drive
Hard disk drive/ Memory compartment
The spring-loaded battery latch keeps the battery pack secured in place.
Getting to keep the battery pack secured in place. This latch...
Lenovo IdeaPad U550 UserGuide V1.0 - Page 26
...• If the battery has not been used for example, how often you access the hard disk drive and how bright you make the computer display.
„ Charging the battery
When you find that the... AC adapter is connected to the computer and the battery is difficult to charge the battery or replace it is installed. Charging time will last.
Learning the basics
AC adapter and battery
„ ...
Lenovo IdeaPad U550 UserGuide V1.0 - Page 39
... change the GPU when the computer is using battery power you are not running graphics-intensive applications.
Learning the basics
Using Switchable Graphics (specific models only
Some IdeaPad models support Switchable Graphics. Chapter 2. Note: The dedicated AMD GPU provides you can to switch to the high-performance GPU to wake it up menu...
Lenovo IdeaPad U550 UserGuide V1.0 - Page 56
...)
In Windows operating system, double click the OneKey Recovery System Icon on the hard disk drive, other storage devices, or by creating recovery discs. Within the program, you can back up... order. • Computers without an integrated optical drive support the creation of recovery
discs; however an appropriate external optical drive is needed to launch Lenovo OneKey Recovery. Chapter 4.
Lenovo IdeaPad U550 UserGuide V1.0 - Page 58
What safety precautions should I need to replace one of this guide. See http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. For details ...I prevent problems with your computer, see Lenovo IdeaPad U550 Setup Poster. See "Appendix D. Use and care information" on page iii of the following: the hard disk drive, memory, or the keyboard.
Chapter 5.
Customer replaceable units (CRUs)" on page 99 of my ...
Lenovo IdeaPad U550 UserGuide V1.0 - Page 63
... enters sleep mode to allow the computer to cool and to have the system board replaced. Proof of purchase is required, and a fee will be charged for parts and ...cannot reset your computer to a Lenovo authorized servicer or a marketing representative to have the hard disk drive replaced.
Chapter 5. Troubleshooting
A Password problem
I forgot my password.
• If you forget your user...
Lenovo IdeaPad U550 UserGuide V1.0 - Page 68
... while the computer power is on; otherwise, you might damage your computer.
• When using a high power consumption external devices such as an external USB optical disk drive, use external device power adapter.
Lenovo IdeaPad U550 UserGuide V1.0 - Page 71
..., in sleep mode, or in hibernation mode.
57 You can purchase a new hard disk drive from your computer by replacing the hard disk drive with one of the drive. • Do not touch the connector. Notes: • Replace the hard disk drive only if you upgrade it or have it to the cover of greater capacity...
Lenovo IdeaPad U550 UserGuide V1.0 - Page 72
a b
58 then remove the cover . Chapter 6. Upgrading and replacing devices To replace the hard disk drive, do the following:
1 Turn off the computer; then disconnect the AC adapter and all cables
from the computer.
2 Close the computer display, and then turn ...
Lenovo IdeaPad U550 UserGuide V1.0 - Page 79
Then
push the auxiliary latch of the optical drive forward to let the optical drive pop up.
3 Gently pull the optical drive out.
65 Chapter 6. Upgrading and replacing devices
Removing the optical drive
To remove the optical drive, do the following:
1 Remove the battery. 2 Slide and hold the optical drive latch in the unlocked position.
Lenovo IdeaPad U550 UserGuide V1.0 - Page 80
Setup Poster
User Guide
AC adapter
O
Power cord for your computer, and informs you of CRUs (Customer Replaceable Units) for AC adapter
O
Battery
O
O
Bottom access doors
O
Hard disk drive
O
Memory
O
Optical disc drive
O
66
Upgrading and replacing devices
The following table provides a list of where to find replacement instructions. Chapter 6.
Lenovo IdeaPad U550 UserGuide V1.0 - Page 89
...8226; Carry the AC adapter and power cord with the computer.
„ Handle storage media and drives properly
• If your computer comes with your hardware, and apply pressure only where needed on ... your hard disk, follow the instructions shipped with an optical drive, do not touch the surface of an optical drive before you hear the CD or DVD click into the center pivot of a disc or the...
Lenovo IdeaPad U550 UserGuide V1.0 - Page 137
Features and Specifications
Model Name: IdeaPad U550
Machine Type 20034/3749
Note: The following specifications may contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. Form Factor Size
Weight System
CPU Memory LCD HDD Keyboard ...
Lenovo IdeaPad U550 SetupPoster V1.0 - Page 1
... computer.
Copyright Lenovo 2009. Unpack
Computer
Battery pack
AC adapter
Power cord*
Optical disk(s) (specific models only)
Manuals
- In addition to the power
3
Read the safety notices and important tips in the United States and/or other countries. Lenovo IdeaPad U550
Setup Poster V1.0
Special features*
Fingerprint security solution
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Lenovo IdeaPad U550 SetupPoster V1.0 - Page 2
...use HDMI in the independent graphics card mode. Set the switch to Discrete whenever you connect an HDMI device. (discrete graphics models only)
1
External devices connection
Ethernet
3
4
5
2
Notes: • The above connection illustration is mercury-free and more...only for
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