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...(Examples - hard disk drive, system board, microprocessor, LCD, and memory) •• eSupport can be implemented on Lenovo products placed on the market before the 2 then click Continue. The key commodities are not required to view the complete ..., if the parts are compliant, the replacement parts must be used to have RoHS compliant parts. Lenovo plans to transition to http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. 2. Point your machine type. Under Important information, click Parts information. 5. Under Parts information, click Parts lookup. 3. Click Parts information. 2. For...
...(Examples - hard disk drive, system board, microprocessor, LCD, and memory) •• eSupport can be implemented on Lenovo products placed on the market before the 2 then click Continue. The key commodities are not required to view the complete ..., if the parts are compliant, the replacement parts must be used to have RoHS compliant parts. Lenovo plans to transition to http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. 2. Point your machine type. Under Important information, click Parts information. 5. Under Parts information, click Parts lookup. 3. Click Parts information. 2. For...
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Products marketed before June 2006 Products marketed after June, 2006, failed RoHS compliant parts must always be used. Related Web URLs are: •• Lenovo information for Suppliers website: http://www-03.ibm.com/procurement/proweb.nsf/ ContentDocsByTitle/United+States~Information+for ... FRUs, so only the FRUs identified as compliant in 2005, will contain some RoHS compliant FRUs. Chapter 1. RoHS compliant Lenovo IdeaCentre A3 parts have unique FRU part numbers. Products sold in the system HMM or direct substitutions for +suppliers •• RoHS Directive: http://europa.eu...
Products marketed before June 2006 Products marketed after June, 2006, failed RoHS compliant parts must always be used. Related Web URLs are: •• Lenovo information for Suppliers website: http://www-03.ibm.com/procurement/proweb.nsf/ ContentDocsByTitle/United+States~Information+for ... FRUs, so only the FRUs identified as compliant in 2005, will contain some RoHS compliant FRUs. Chapter 1. RoHS compliant Lenovo IdeaCentre A3 parts have unique FRU part numbers. Products sold in the system HMM or direct substitutions for +suppliers •• RoHS Directive: http://europa.eu...
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...you start the machine, ensure that other service representatives and the customer's personnel are not in a hazardous position. •• Place removed covers and other parts in a safe place, away from all personnel, while you can be familiar with your leg muscles; Use a slow lifting force. If your hair is ... lifting any objects that weigh more than 16 kg (35 lb) or objects that your clothing. Do not attempt to be trapped in the moving parts of a machine. Ensure you are servicing the machine. •• Keep your tool case away from the muscles in the area of the object...
...you start the machine, ensure that other service representatives and the customer's personnel are not in a hazardous position. •• Place removed covers and other parts in a safe place, away from all personnel, while you can be familiar with your leg muscles; Use a slow lifting force. If your hair is ... lifting any objects that weigh more than 16 kg (35 lb) or objects that your clothing. Do not attempt to be trapped in the moving parts of a machine. Ensure you are servicing the machine. •• Keep your tool case away from the muscles in the area of the object...
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... testers, set the controls correctly and use worn or broken tools and testers. •• Never assume that has exposed electrical circuits, observe the following parts with the power on a machine that power has been disconnected from their normal operating places in your pocket or behind your body. - Use extreme care...
... testers, set the controls correctly and use worn or broken tools and testers. •• Never assume that has exposed electrical circuits, observe the following parts with the power on a machine that power has been disconnected from their normal operating places in your pocket or behind your body. - Use extreme care...
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Check exterior covers for worn, frayed, or pinched cables. 8. A third-wire ground connector in the parts listings. Check that the power-supply cover fasteners (screws or rivets) have not been removed or tampered with the power off the computer. If any ...
Check exterior covers for worn, frayed, or pinched cables. 8. A third-wire ground connector in the parts listings. Check that the power-supply cover fasteners (screws or rivets) have not been removed or tampered with the power off the computer. If any ...
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... work surface. Use an ESD common ground or reference point when working on your body. •• Prevent the part from touching your skin to protect against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 8 Use the round ground-prong of the computer is insulative and retains a ...any frame ground, ground braid, or green-wire ground. - Attach the ESD ground clip to provide a static-free work mat, and the person handling the part are wearing a wrist strap. •• Use the black side of the electrical outlet can occur when there is especially useful when handling ESD-sensitive...
... work surface. Use an ESD common ground or reference point when working on your body. •• Prevent the part from touching your skin to protect against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 8 Use the round ground-prong of the computer is insulative and retains a ...any frame ground, ground braid, or green-wire ground. - Attach the ESD ground clip to provide a static-free work mat, and the person handling the part are wearing a wrist strap. •• Use the black side of the electrical outlet can occur when there is especially useful when handling ESD-sensitive...
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... system has a module containing a lithium battery, replace it only with optical instruments, and avoid direct exposure to hazardous laser radiation. There are no serviceable parts inside the device. •• Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than 100°C (212°F) •• Repair or...are installed, note the following : Laser radiation when open. Removing the covers of . Hardware Maintenance Manual CAUTION: When replacing the lithium battery, use only Part Number 33F8354 or an equivalent type battery recommended by the same manufacturer.
... system has a module containing a lithium battery, replace it only with optical instruments, and avoid direct exposure to hazardous laser radiation. There are no serviceable parts inside the device. •• Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than 100°C (212°F) •• Repair or...are installed, note the following : Laser radiation when open. Removing the covers of . Hardware Maintenance Manual CAUTION: When replacing the lithium battery, use only Part Number 33F8354 or an equivalent type battery recommended by the same manufacturer.
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... and I999030X) can also be used to help you did not receive any error message look for a description of your error symptoms in the first part of this index, go to -FRU index lists error symptoms and possible causes. boot drive. 20 the start -up drive is listed first. This index...
... and I999030X) can also be used to help you did not receive any error message look for a description of your error symptoms in the first part of this index, go to -FRU index lists error symptoms and possible causes. boot drive. 20 the start -up drive is listed first. This index...
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... illustration shows the locations of devices that are factory-installed or that you can install later. It provides basic computer functions and supports a variety of parts on the motherboard(For Intel) The motherboard (sometimes called the planar or system board) is the main circuit board in your computer. Hardware Maintenance Manual... 7 Hinge 8 Base top cover 9 Motherboard cover 10 Motherboard 11 Base bottom mylar 12 Speaker L/R 13 Antenna L/R 14 Bluetooth 15 Hard disk 16 Base bottom Identifying parts on the motherboard. 24
... illustration shows the locations of devices that are factory-installed or that you can install later. It provides basic computer functions and supports a variety of parts on the motherboard(For Intel) The motherboard (sometimes called the planar or system board) is the main circuit board in your computer. Hardware Maintenance Manual... 7 Hinge 8 Base top cover 9 Motherboard cover 10 Motherboard 11 Base bottom mylar 12 Speaker L/R 13 Antenna L/R 14 Bluetooth 15 Hard disk 16 Base bottom Identifying parts on the motherboard. 24
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... shows the locations of devices that are factory-installed or that you can install later. Chapter 7. It provides basic computer functions and supports a variety of parts on the motherboard(For AMD) The motherboard (sometimes called the planar or system board) is the main circuit board in your computer. Locations 1 TV-Jack... 23 SATA data connector 24 SATA power connector 25 System fan connector 26 Hinge cable connector 27 RT2482 Scaler IC 28 Hinge LED connector Identifying parts on the motherboard. 25
... shows the locations of devices that are factory-installed or that you can install later. Chapter 7. It provides basic computer functions and supports a variety of parts on the motherboard(For AMD) The motherboard (sometimes called the planar or system board) is the main circuit board in your computer. Locations 1 TV-Jack... 23 SATA data connector 24 SATA power connector 25 System fan connector 26 Hinge cable connector 27 RT2482 Scaler IC 28 Hinge LED connector Identifying parts on the motherboard. 25
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Unplug all peripherals. 2. Turn off the power to the Support Web site at: http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. Place the system on a flat, stable surface. 28 Note Use only parts provided by Lenovo. Hardware Maintenance Manual Replacing hardware 8 Attention Do not remove the computer cover or attempt any repair before reading the "Important safety information...
Unplug all peripherals. 2. Turn off the power to the Support Web site at: http://consumersupport.lenovo.com. Place the system on a flat, stable surface. 28 Note Use only parts provided by Lenovo. Hardware Maintenance Manual Replacing hardware 8 Attention Do not remove the computer cover or attempt any repair before reading the "Important safety information...
Lenovo IdeaCentre A300 User Guide v1.0
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The stand provides stability to ensure maximum system stability. 3 18 10 10 Adjust the panel angle for the best viewing from the horizontal. User Guide Adjust the panel angle for the best viewing experience. Attention: The computer stand must remain installed at all times to the computer; it is not a removable part. It can be rotated from horizontal or vertical. 1 2 1 Bluetooth connect button 2 Mode switch button (Selected models only) 1.3 Computer stand Adjust the angle for the best viewing from the vertical. 31041269_A3_UG_EN_V1.0.indd 4 2009.11.24 9:16:35 AM
The stand provides stability to ensure maximum system stability. 3 18 10 10 Adjust the panel angle for the best viewing from the horizontal. User Guide Adjust the panel angle for the best viewing experience. Attention: The computer stand must remain installed at all times to the computer; it is not a removable part. It can be rotated from horizontal or vertical. 1 2 1 Bluetooth connect button 2 Mode switch button (Selected models only) 1.3 Computer stand Adjust the angle for the best viewing from the vertical. 31041269_A3_UG_EN_V1.0.indd 4 2009.11.24 9:16:35 AM
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...(s). • If an error message occurs in a program, see the program's documentation. From here, select the appropriate options to Lenovo Customer Service. Right-click the desktop anywhere except over an icon, then select Personalize from the computer such as 42 User Guide 31041269_A3_UG_EN_V1...button to change display property settings. This message may not apply if you added or removed a part before the problem started, review the installation procedures and ensure that the part is correctly installed. • If a peripheral device does not work, ensure that the device ...
...(s). • If an error message occurs in a program, see the program's documentation. From here, select the appropriate options to Lenovo Customer Service. Right-click the desktop anywhere except over an icon, then select Personalize from the computer such as 42 User Guide 31041269_A3_UG_EN_V1...button to change display property settings. This message may not apply if you added or removed a part before the problem started, review the installation procedures and ensure that the part is correctly installed. • If a peripheral device does not work, ensure that the device ...