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... Related service information 23 Restoring the factory contents by using OneKey Recovery 23 Restore of factory default 23 Using recovery discs 23 Passwords 24 Power-on password 24 Supervisor password 24 Power management 25 Screen blank mode 25 Sleep (standby) mode 25 Hibernation mode 26 Lenovo IdeaPad Y460 27 Specifications 27 Status indicators 30 Fn key combinations 32 FRU replacement notices 33 Screw notices 33 Removing and replacing an FRU 34 1010 Battery pack 35 1020 Dummy cards 36 1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) slot cover and HDD...
... Related service information 23 Restoring the factory contents by using OneKey Recovery 23 Restore of factory default 23 Using recovery discs 23 Passwords 24 Power-on password 24 Supervisor password 24 Power management 25 Screen blank mode 25 Sleep (standby) mode 25 Hibernation mode 26 Lenovo IdeaPad Y460 27 Specifications 27 Status indicators 30 Fn key combinations 32 FRU replacement notices 33 Screw notices 33 Removing and replacing an FRU 34 1010 Battery pack 35 1020 Dummy cards 36 1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) slot cover and HDD...
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... when working on electrical equipments. Be extremely careful when you may prevent a current from a circuit. If an electrical accident occurs, you from electrical shock. •• Find the room emergency power-off the power, if necessary. - Safety information Electrical safety Observe the following precautions: - instructions for safe operational condition. •• Do not use such kind of maintenance...
... when working on electrical equipments. Be extremely careful when you may prevent a current from a circuit. If an electrical accident occurs, you from electrical shock. •• Find the room emergency power-off the power, if necessary. - Safety information Electrical safety Observe the following precautions: - instructions for safe operational condition. •• Do not use such kind of maintenance...
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... of the error. then, when service has been completed, verify that the customer has a current backup of more than one to see if the symptoms change. Strategy for replacing a hard disk drive Always try to run a low-level format before performing this action. Make sure that those components, and may have both a processor board and a system board. Before replacing the adapter or device, remove the FRUs...
... of the error. then, when service has been completed, verify that the customer has a current backup of more than one to see if the symptoms change. Strategy for replacing a hard disk drive Always try to run a low-level format before performing this action. Make sure that those components, and may have both a processor board and a system board. Before replacing the adapter or device, remove the FRUs...
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... 21 Before you replace FRUs, use new nylon-coated screws. • Be extremely careful during such write operations as cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, or software errors. Single failures can service the computer. • Before replacing any FRU, read the following information: •• "What to do first" on page 20 •• "Power system checkout" on removing and replacing FRUs. •...
... 21 Before you replace FRUs, use new nylon-coated screws. • Be extremely careful during such write operations as cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, or software errors. Single failures can service the computer. • Before replacing any FRU, read the following information: •• "What to do first" on page 20 •• "Power system checkout" on removing and replacing FRUs. •...
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... device •• Forgotten computer password (making the computer unusable) •• Sticky keys caused by spilling a liquid onto the keyboard •• Use of an incorrect AC adapter on which the failing FRU was caused by misuse, accident, modification, unsuitable physical or operating environment, or improper maintenance by the customer. Date of purchase 5. Failing FRU name and part number 7. Machine type, model number...
... device •• Forgotten computer password (making the computer unusable) •• Sticky keys caused by spilling a liquid onto the keyboard •• Use of an incorrect AC adapter on which the failing FRU was caused by misuse, accident, modification, unsuitable physical or operating environment, or improper maintenance by the customer. Date of purchase 5. Failing FRU name and part number 7. Machine type, model number...
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... the voltage is not correct, replace the battery pack. IdeaPad Y460 Hardware Maintenance Manual Perform operational charging. Reinstall the battery pack. If the charge indicator still does not light on , remove the battery pack and let it from having a shortened life. under this condition the battery pack can charge to room temperature. Remove it return to 100% of the total power remains; After it cools down, reinstall...
... the voltage is not correct, replace the battery pack. IdeaPad Y460 Hardware Maintenance Manual Perform operational charging. Reinstall the battery pack. If the charge indicator still does not light on , remove the battery pack and let it from having a shortened life. under this condition the battery pack can charge to room temperature. Remove it return to 100% of the total power remains; After it cools down, reinstall...
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... enter Lenovo OneKey Rescue System and run Restore to a CD/DVD as recovery discs. For details of Create recovery discs, see the User Guide for OneKey Rescue System. 23 Related service information Related service information This chapter presents the following information: •• "Restoring the factory contents by using OneKey Recovery Restore of the system, the hard disk in your computer, you need to restore the system to a previous backup status. In order to...
... enter Lenovo OneKey Rescue System and run Restore to a CD/DVD as recovery discs. For details of Create recovery discs, see the User Guide for OneKey Rescue System. 23 Related service information Related service information This chapter presents the following information: •• "Restoring the factory contents by using OneKey Recovery Restore of the system, the hard disk in your computer, you need to restore the system to a previous backup status. In order to...
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... does not start until the password is booted. Please follow the prompt to insert the backup discs to 2 hours. Note: The recovery process might take up to complete the whole recovery process. The password must enter the SVP in the BIOS Setup Utility. Supervisor password A supervisor password (SVP) protects the system information stored in order to get access to the BIOS Setup Utility and change the system configuration. Power-on password A power-on password (POP...
... does not start until the password is booted. Please follow the prompt to insert the backup discs to 2 hours. Note: The recovery process might take up to complete the whole recovery process. The password must enter the SVP in the BIOS Setup Utility. Supervisor password A supervisor password (SVP) protects the system information stored in order to get access to the BIOS Setup Utility and change the system configuration. Power-on password A power-on password (POP...
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... hard disk drive is low. (Alternatively, if Hibernate when battery becomes low has been selected in the operating system expires, the LCD backlight turns off monitor" timer in the "Power Management Properties" window, the computer goes into sleep (standby) mode automatically: •• If a "suspend time" has been set on the resume timer elapses. Screen blank mode If the time set on the timer, and the user does...
... hard disk drive is low. (Alternatively, if Hibernate when battery becomes low has been selected in the operating system expires, the LCD backlight turns off monitor" timer in the "Power Management Properties" window, the computer goes into sleep (standby) mode automatically: •• If a "suspend time" has been set on the resume timer elapses. Screen blank mode If the time set on the timer, and the user does...
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... Y460 This chapter presents the following table lists the specifications of the Lenovo IdeaPad Y460 : Table 1. Specifications Feature Processor Core Chipset Bus architecture Graphic memory chip Display Standard memory CMOS RAM Hard disk drive Description • Intel® Core™ i7/i5/i3, Power Optimized Performance, Arrandale, 32nm (Calpella) Support latest Intel standard voltage mobile processors • Intel HM55 (Calpella) • DDR3: 800, 1066MT...
... Y460 This chapter presents the following table lists the specifications of the Lenovo IdeaPad Y460 : Table 1. Specifications Feature Processor Core Chipset Bus architecture Graphic memory chip Display Standard memory CMOS RAM Hard disk drive Description • Intel® Core™ i7/i5/i3, Power Optimized Performance, Arrandale, 32nm (Calpella) Support latest Intel standard voltage mobile processors • Intel HM55 (Calpella) • DDR3: 800, 1066MT...
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Specifications (continued) Feature I/O port MODEM slot Audio Video Ethernet (on the system board) PCI Express Mini Card ExpressCard slot WLAN WWAN Bluetooth wireless SSD Slidebar Keyboard Touch pad Integrated camera Battery Description • External monitor connector • Stereo headphone jack • Microphone jack • RJ45 x 1 (on planar) • HDMI port • CIR port (for remote controller) • USB2.0 x 3 (on planar) • E-SATA + USB combo x 1 (on planar) • Express Card slot • 6-in-1 media card reader • N/A • 1/8" Stereo Headphone Output ...
Specifications (continued) Feature I/O port MODEM slot Audio Video Ethernet (on the system board) PCI Express Mini Card ExpressCard slot WLAN WWAN Bluetooth wireless SSD Slidebar Keyboard Touch pad Integrated camera Battery Description • External monitor connector • Stereo headphone jack • Microphone jack • RJ45 x 1 (on planar) • HDMI port • CIR port (for remote controller) • USB2.0 x 3 (on planar) • E-SATA + USB combo x 1 (on planar) • Express Card slot • 6-in-1 media card reader • N/A • 1/8" Stereo Headphone Output ...
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... the backlight for display resolution settings. Start/Pause playback of Fn with a function key. Activate the system request. Decrease/Increase volume level. 32 IdeaPad Y460 Hardware Maintenance Manual Fn key combinations The following table shows the function of each combination of Windows Media Player. Enter sleep mode. Shift to other connected display devices. Open the interface for the LCD screen. Enable/Disable the numeric keypad. Fn key combinations Key combination Fn + Esc: Fn + F1: Fn + F2: Fn...
... the backlight for display resolution settings. Start/Pause playback of Fn with a function key. Activate the system request. Decrease/Increase volume level. 32 IdeaPad Y460 Hardware Maintenance Manual Fn key combinations The following table shows the function of each combination of Windows Media Player. Enter sleep mode. Shift to other connected display devices. Open the interface for the LCD screen. Enable/Disable the numeric keypad. Fn key combinations Key combination Fn + Esc: Fn + F1: Fn + F2: Fn...
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...-section) •• Torque driver If you have a torque screwdriver , refer to tighten. •• Each one . Make sure that have one. If you use new screws. •• Use a torque screwdriver if you removed. Read this problem is addressed with special nylon-coated screws that all screws firmly to removing and replacing parts. In the Lenovo IdeaPad computer, this section...
...-section) •• Torque driver If you have a torque screwdriver , refer to tighten. •• Each one . Make sure that have one. If you use new screws. •• Use a torque screwdriver if you removed. Read this problem is addressed with special nylon-coated screws that all screws firmly to removing and replacing parts. In the Lenovo IdeaPad computer, this section...
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... Hard disk drive (HDD) slot cover and HDD" on page 37 •• "1040 Optical drive" on page 39 •• "1050 Thermal slot cover" on page 40 •• "1070 Fan assembly and Heat Sink assembly" on page 42 •• "1090 SIM card slot cover" on page 46 •• "1100 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WAN" on page 47 •• "1120 Keyboard cover, power board...
... Hard disk drive (HDD) slot cover and HDD" on page 37 •• "1040 Optical drive" on page 39 •• "1050 Thermal slot cover" on page 40 •• "1070 Fan assembly and Heat Sink assembly" on page 42 •• "1090 SIM card slot cover" on page 46 •• "1100 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WAN" on page 47 •• "1120 Keyboard cover, power board...
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IdeaPad Y460 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1160 LCD unit For access, remove these FRUs in order: •• "1010 Battery pack" on page 35 •• "1020 Dummy cards" on page 36 •• "1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) slot cover and HDD" on page 37 •• "1040 Optical drive" on page 39 •• "1050 Thermal slot cover" on page 40 •• "1070 Fan assembly and Heat Sink assembly...
IdeaPad Y460 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1160 LCD unit For access, remove these FRUs in order: •• "1010 Battery pack" on page 35 •• "1020 Dummy cards" on page 36 •• "1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) slot cover and HDD" on page 37 •• "1040 Optical drive" on page 39 •• "1050 Thermal slot cover" on page 40 •• "1070 Fan assembly and Heat Sink assembly...
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...;• "1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) slot cover and HDD" on page 37 •• "1040 Optical drive" on page 39 •• "1050 Thermal slot cover" on page 40 •• "1070 Fan assembly and Heat Sink assembly" on page 42 •• "1100 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WAN" on page 47 •• "1120 Keyboard cover, power board and touch inductive panel" on page 50...
...;• "1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) slot cover and HDD" on page 37 •• "1040 Optical drive" on page 39 •• "1050 Thermal slot cover" on page 40 •• "1070 Fan assembly and Heat Sink assembly" on page 42 •• "1100 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WAN" on page 47 •• "1120 Keyboard cover, power board and touch inductive panel" on page 50...
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... Hard disk drive (HDD) slot cover and HDD" on page 37 •• "1040 Optical drive" on page 39 •• "1050 Thermal slot cover" on page 40 •• "1070 Fan assembly and Heat Sink assembly" on page 42 •• "1090 SIM card slot cover" on page 46 •• "1100 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WAN" on page 47 •• "1120 Keyboard cover, power board...
... Hard disk drive (HDD) slot cover and HDD" on page 37 •• "1040 Optical drive" on page 39 •• "1050 Thermal slot cover" on page 40 •• "1070 Fan assembly and Heat Sink assembly" on page 42 •• "1090 SIM card slot cover" on page 46 •• "1100 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WAN" on page 47 •• "1120 Keyboard cover, power board...
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... Hard disk drive (HDD) slot cover and HDD" on page 37 •• "1040 Optical drive" on page 39 •• "1050 Thermal slot cover" on page 40 •• "1070 Fan assembly and Heat Sink assembly" on page 42 •• "1090 SIM card slot cover" on page 46 •• "1100 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WAN" on page 47 •• "1120 Keyboard cover, power board...
... Hard disk drive (HDD) slot cover and HDD" on page 37 •• "1040 Optical drive" on page 39 •• "1050 Thermal slot cover" on page 40 •• "1070 Fan assembly and Heat Sink assembly" on page 42 •• "1090 SIM card slot cover" on page 46 •• "1100 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WAN" on page 47 •• "1120 Keyboard cover, power board...
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.... 72 IdeaPad Y460 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1200 Integrated camera For access, remove these FRUs in order: •• "1010 Battery pack" on page 35 •• "1020 Dummy cards" on page 36 •• "1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) slot cover and HDD" on page 37 •• "1040 Optical drive" on page 39 •• "1050 Thermal slot cover" on page 40 •• "1070 Fan assembly and Heat...
.... 72 IdeaPad Y460 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1200 Integrated camera For access, remove these FRUs in order: •• "1010 Battery pack" on page 35 •• "1020 Dummy cards" on page 36 •• "1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) slot cover and HDD" on page 37 •• "1040 Optical drive" on page 39 •• "1050 Thermal slot cover" on page 40 •• "1070 Fan assembly and Heat...
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... LCD cover Peel off the adhesive tapes securing the antenna boards, release the cables from the cable guide, and then remove the antenna assembly in order: •• "1010 Battery pack" on page 35 •• "1020 Dummy cards" on page 36 •• "1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) slot cover and HDD" on page 37 •• "1040 Optical drive" on page 39 •• "1050 Thermal slot cover...
... LCD cover Peel off the adhesive tapes securing the antenna boards, release the cables from the cable guide, and then remove the antenna assembly in order: •• "1010 Battery pack" on page 35 •• "1020 Dummy cards" on page 36 •• "1030 Hard disk drive (HDD) slot cover and HDD" on page 37 •• "1040 Optical drive" on page 39 •• "1050 Thermal slot cover...