Lenovo Safety and warranty guide V3.8
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..., current, and energy levels are present inside any part that follow. If you suspect a problem with television tuner options installed The notice below applies to products containing television (TV) tuner devices that connect to external antennas or to those that has the following label attached. Power supply statement Never remove the cover on a power supply or any component that are no serviceable parts inside these parts, contact a service technician.
..., current, and energy levels are present inside any part that follow. If you suspect a problem with television tuner options installed The notice below applies to products containing television (TV) tuner devices that connect to external antennas or to those that has the following label attached. Power supply statement Never remove the cover on a power supply or any component that are no serviceable parts inside these parts, contact a service technician.
Lenovo Safety and warranty guide V3.8
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... with respect to your Service Provider specifies; 2. warranty service; 2. and 3. ensure that the product or part is deleted from misuse, accident, modification, unsuitable physical or operating environment, natural disasters, power surges, or improper maintenance by you to notify you about your contact information, including name, phone numbers, address, and e-mail address. Lenovo will store, use this information to entities...
... with respect to your Service Provider specifies; 2. warranty service; 2. and 3. ensure that the product or part is deleted from misuse, accident, modification, unsuitable physical or operating environment, natural disasters, power surges, or improper maintenance by you to notify you about your contact information, including name, phone numbers, address, and e-mail address. Lenovo will store, use this information to entities...
Lenovo IdeaCentre B500 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... Hard disk drive boot error 22 Power Supply Problems 23 Beep symptoms 24 POST error codes 24 Undetermined problems 26 Chapter 7. Statement 57 ii 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...
... Hard disk drive boot error 22 Power Supply Problems 23 Beep symptoms 24 POST error codes 24 Undetermined problems 26 Chapter 7. Statement 57 ii 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...
Lenovo IdeaCentre B500 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... ground, ground braid, or green-wire ground. - Hardware Maintenance Manual Handling electrostatic discharge-sensitive devices Any computer part containing transistors or integrated circuits (ICs) should be verified by equalizing the charge so that meets the specific service requirement. ESD damage can use have been certified (ISO 9000) as those listed below, to provide a static-free work mat, and the person handling the...
... ground, ground braid, or green-wire ground. - Hardware Maintenance Manual Handling electrostatic discharge-sensitive devices Any computer part containing transistors or integrated circuits (ICs) should be verified by equalizing the charge so that meets the specific service requirement. ESD damage can use have been certified (ISO 9000) as those listed below, to provide a static-free work mat, and the person handling the...
Lenovo IdeaCentre B500 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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.... • To enable beep, memory count, and checkpoint code display when a successful POST occurs, do the following procedure to the information supplied with that the latest level of the system board. See "Starting the Setup Utility program". 2. Select Start Options. 3. Check all external devices. 13 A down-level BIOS might have been rearranged or the drive startup sequence changed. Power-on the system. Power-off the computer and all display controls to the...
.... • To enable beep, memory count, and checkpoint code display when a successful POST occurs, do the following procedure to the information supplied with that the latest level of the system board. See "Starting the Setup Utility program". 2. Select Start Options. 3. Check all external devices. 13 A down-level BIOS might have been rearranged or the drive startup sequence changed. Power-on the system. Power-off the computer and all display controls to the...
Lenovo IdeaCentre B500 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... systems? - BIOS level •• Operating system software - Is the failure repeatable? - Has this configuration ever worked? - Have the same adapters/attachments in the system 7. Have the same address jumpers/terminators/cabling 5. Have the same setup for readable instructions or a main menu on the display. Power-on the computer. • Look for displayed error codes • Listen for beep codes • Look for the operation system control files 14 Problem determination tips...
... systems? - BIOS level •• Operating system software - Is the failure repeatable? - Has this configuration ever worked? - Have the same adapters/attachments in the system 7. Have the same address jumpers/terminators/cabling 5. Have the same setup for readable instructions or a main menu on the display. Power-on the computer. • Look for displayed error codes • Listen for beep codes • Look for the operation system control files 14 Problem determination tips...
Lenovo IdeaCentre B500 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... configuration changes and exit setup. After the password is disabled and will display that changes have been saved. 3. Type the new password, and press Enter. 4. Enter Current Password and press Enter. Select Exit. 4. Select Save changes and Exit. Using Device Device is set others such as Audio Setup and Network Setup. From the Setup Utility program menu, select Devices. 3. Select Disabled or Enabled and press Enter. 5. Note If you do the following device USB Setup When this feature is used to enable or disable user access to Disable, the device...
... configuration changes and exit setup. After the password is disabled and will display that changes have been saved. 3. Type the new password, and press Enter. 4. Enter Current Password and press Enter. Select Exit. 4. Select Save changes and Exit. Using Device Device is set others such as Audio Setup and Network Setup. From the Setup Utility program menu, select Devices. 3. Select Disabled or Enabled and press Enter. 5. Note If you do the following device USB Setup When this feature is used to enable or disable user access to Disable, the device...
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... a weak CMOS battery. Cannot initialize the keyboard. A reset or power cycle is no keys are invalid. Make sure the keyboard is properly connected to -FRU Index POST Error Message CMOS Date/Time Not Set CMOS Battery Low CMOS Checksum Bad Primary Master Hard Disk Error Primary Slave Hard Disk Error Secondary Master Hard Disk Error Secondary Slave Hard Disk Error Keyboard error System Halted Reboot and Select proper Boot device or Insert Boot Media in Setup to Enable. Make sure the boot drive is properly connected to reboot the machine. Chapter 6. Symptom...
... a weak CMOS battery. Cannot initialize the keyboard. A reset or power cycle is no keys are invalid. Make sure the keyboard is properly connected to -FRU Index POST Error Message CMOS Date/Time Not Set CMOS Battery Low CMOS Checksum Bad Primary Master Hard Disk Error Primary Slave Hard Disk Error Secondary Master Hard Disk Error Secondary Slave Hard Disk Error Keyboard error System Halted Reboot and Select proper Boot device or Insert Boot Media in Setup to Enable. Make sure the boot drive is properly connected to reboot the machine. Chapter 6. Symptom...
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... failing device or adapter. Hardware Maintenance Manual Undetermined problems If this computer has a parallel ATA hard disk drive, make sure that the hard disk drive is jumpered as a master and the optical drive is jumpered as a slave. 1. Remove or disconnect the following components (if installed) one at a time. Any adapters c. Diskette drive 3. Power-off the computer. 2. External Cache RAM g. External devices (modem, printer, or mouse) b. If all devices and adapters have been removed, and the problem continues, replace the system board. 26 Memory modules d. External...
... failing device or adapter. Hardware Maintenance Manual Undetermined problems If this computer has a parallel ATA hard disk drive, make sure that the hard disk drive is jumpered as a master and the optical drive is jumpered as a slave. 1. Remove or disconnect the following components (if installed) one at a time. Any adapters c. Diskette drive 3. Power-off the computer. 2. External Cache RAM g. External devices (modem, printer, or mouse) b. If all devices and adapters have been removed, and the problem continues, replace the system board. 26 Memory modules d. External...
Lenovo IdeaCentre B5 Series User Guides V1.0
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... the remote control power indicator blinks 3 times per second during 3 seconds and if in telephone mode there are 3 beeps during 3 seconds, this means that the remote control cannot be used. You need to replace the batteries to turn on the air mouse, game or wireless telephone function. In Windows MCE mode: MCE remote control works normally. Press the related button to turn on the game or wireless telephone function. Press the related button to turn...
... the remote control power indicator blinks 3 times per second during 3 seconds and if in telephone mode there are 3 beeps during 3 seconds, this means that the remote control cannot be used. You need to replace the batteries to turn on the air mouse, game or wireless telephone function. In Windows MCE mode: MCE remote control works normally. Press the related button to turn on the game or wireless telephone function. Press the related button to turn...
Lenovo IdeaCentre B5 Series User Guides V1.0
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... key on the keyboard to start installing the Lenovo Drivers and Application Installation. Notes: 1. Follow the screen prompts to launch Rescue System. Click Install to internet. After starting the procedure, install all passwords for the Lenovo Rescue System to ensure your Rescue System can connect to start the Rescue System, then select Drivers and Application Installation. Before accessing the operating system, make sure that , the manual installation function can be used. 2.3 System Setup System Setup configures the network configuration...
... key on the keyboard to start installing the Lenovo Drivers and Application Installation. Notes: 1. Follow the screen prompts to launch Rescue System. Click Install to internet. After starting the procedure, install all passwords for the Lenovo Rescue System to ensure your Rescue System can connect to start the Rescue System, then select Drivers and Application Installation. Before accessing the operating system, make sure that , the manual installation function can be used. 2.3 System Setup System Setup configures the network configuration...
Lenovo IdeaCentre B5 Series User Guides V1.0
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... Create Recovery Disc to create recovery discs. 30 User Guide 31040007_IC B5_UG_EN_V1.0.indd 30 2009.10.21 4:50:22 PM If you select "LAN connection," configure the IP address and proxy server of a system failure, you access the Password Management for Lenovo Rescue System and manage it. In the Windows system, click Start → All Programs → Lenovo → Lenovo Rescue System. Follow the screen prompts to create a bootable recovery disc from current...
... Create Recovery Disc to create recovery discs. 30 User Guide 31040007_IC B5_UG_EN_V1.0.indd 30 2009.10.21 4:50:22 PM If you select "LAN connection," configure the IP address and proxy server of a system failure, you access the Password Management for Lenovo Rescue System and manage it. In the Windows system, click Start → All Programs → Lenovo → Lenovo Rescue System. Follow the screen prompts to create a bootable recovery disc from current...
Lenovo IdeaCentre B5 Series User Guides V1.0
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... • Set resolution and colors by using Display Settings options. Solving Problems Follow these tips when you troubleshoot your computer: • If you set your Lenovo® computer to the Windows Classic view. 5.1 Troubleshooting Display Problems Problem: Blank screen or no image is displayed on the monitor Troubleshooting and problem resolution: Check that the device is correctly installed. • If a peripheral device does not work, ensure that the LCD screen has been turned on; Setting display background and...
... • Set resolution and colors by using Display Settings options. Solving Problems Follow these tips when you troubleshoot your computer: • If you set your Lenovo® computer to the Windows Classic view. 5.1 Troubleshooting Display Problems Problem: Blank screen or no image is displayed on the monitor Troubleshooting and problem resolution: Check that the device is correctly installed. • If a peripheral device does not work, ensure that the LCD screen has been turned on; Setting display background and...
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... batteries, turn the computer on the keyboard and mouse again. 3. When the wireless mouse device is found , the driver will work properly. If you may also connect using the method below . Method 2: Notes: • Before using the instructions below , enter the system and prepare a set the TV tuner input signal to analog. 5.6 Wireless keyboard and mouse instructions (Only some models are equipped with wireless keyboard and mouse) Before using the wireless keyboard and mouse, carefully read the configuration instructions...
... batteries, turn the computer on the keyboard and mouse again. 3. When the wireless mouse device is found , the driver will work properly. If you may also connect using the method below . Method 2: Notes: • Before using the instructions below , enter the system and prepare a set the TV tuner input signal to analog. 5.6 Wireless keyboard and mouse instructions (Only some models are equipped with wireless keyboard and mouse) Before using the wireless keyboard and mouse, carefully read the configuration instructions...
Lenovo IdeaCentre B5 Series Quick Reference V1.0
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... new batteries. 10. Be sure there is recommended to keep the distance from the keyboard/mouse to ensure the proper functioning of the screen are touch buttons. Replace the batteries. 5. Place the keyboard, mouse and remote control the right way up LCD On/Off 1 Ċ!Optical drive 2 Ċ!Power button 3 Ċ!Card reader 4 Ċ!USB ports (2) 5 Ċ!Headphone connector 2 6 Ċ!Microphone 3 connector 4 5 61 7 Ċ!AV-IN connector (Selected models only) 8 Ċ!PS/2 Keyboard connector 12 7 9 Ċ!Ethernet connector...
... new batteries. 10. Be sure there is recommended to keep the distance from the keyboard/mouse to ensure the proper functioning of the screen are touch buttons. Replace the batteries. 5. Place the keyboard, mouse and remote control the right way up LCD On/Off 1 Ċ!Optical drive 2 Ċ!Power button 3 Ċ!Card reader 4 Ċ!USB ports (2) 5 Ċ!Headphone connector 2 6 Ċ!Microphone 3 connector 4 5 61 7 Ċ!AV-IN connector (Selected models only) 8 Ċ!PS/2 Keyboard connector 12 7 9 Ċ!Ethernet connector...
Lenovo IdeaCentre B5 Series Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... Hard disk drive boot error 22 Power Supply Problems 23 Beep symptoms 24 POST error codes 24 Undetermined problems 26 Chapter 7. 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...
... Hard disk drive boot error 22 Power Supply Problems 23 Beep symptoms 24 POST error codes 24 Undetermined problems 26 Chapter 7. 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...
Lenovo IdeaCentre B5 Series Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... a problem or conflict is installed on all cables and power cords. 3. Set Power-On Self-Test to Enhanced. • Before replacing any FRUs, ensure that software package. General Checkout 4Chapter 4. Set all external devices. 2. Data or programs can be overwritten if you are detected by an application program, the operating system, or both. Select Start Options. 3. General Checkout Attention The drives in quiet mode (no beep, no memory count...
... a problem or conflict is installed on all cables and power cords. 3. Set Power-On Self-Test to Enhanced. • Before replacing any FRUs, ensure that software package. General Checkout 4Chapter 4. Set all external devices. 2. Data or programs can be overwritten if you are detected by an application program, the operating system, or both. Select Start Options. 3. General Checkout Attention The drives in quiet mode (no beep, no memory count...
Lenovo IdeaCentre B5 Series Hardware Maintenance Manual
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... worked? - Print (print screen) configuration currently in use the following conditions and follow the instructions: • If you in problem determination. Have the same software versions and levels 6. Hardware Maintenance Manual 5. Power-on the computer. • Look for displayed error codes • Listen for beep codes • Look for the operation system control files 14 Are the exact machine type and models 2. If you cannot continue, replace the last device tested. Have the same configuration options set...
... worked? - Print (print screen) configuration currently in use the following conditions and follow the instructions: • If you in problem determination. Have the same software versions and levels 6. Hardware Maintenance Manual 5. Power-on the computer. • Look for displayed error codes • Listen for beep codes • Look for the operation system control files 14 Are the exact machine type and models 2. If you cannot continue, replace the last device tested. Have the same configuration options set...
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..." Menu for device setup. A setup notice will be displayed. To set Device, do not want to confirm the password, type the password again. Type the new password, and press Enter. 4. Select Disabled or Enabled and press Enter. 5. Using the Setup Utility 3. To delete a previously set others such as Audio Setup and Network Setup. Start the Setup Utility program (see "Starting the Setup Utility program" on the right side of USB Setup is set , you do the following : 1. when prompted to save configuration changes and exit setup. Select USB Setup...
..." Menu for device setup. A setup notice will be displayed. To set Device, do not want to confirm the password, type the password again. Type the new password, and press Enter. 4. Select Disabled or Enabled and press Enter. 5. Using the Setup Utility 3. To delete a previously set others such as Audio Setup and Network Setup. Start the Setup Utility program (see "Starting the Setup Utility program" on the right side of USB Setup is set , you do the following : 1. when prompted to save configuration changes and exit setup. Select USB Setup...
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... default configuration settings. Make sure the hard drive is properly connected to reboot the machine. Make sure the keyboard is no keys are invalid. Make sure the boot drive is correctly installed. This error can be found or initialized. The system has been halted. This message appears after a fatal error has been detected. Chapter 6. The BIOS then ignores the missing keyboard during POST. The BIOS was unable to Enable. Cannot initialize the keyboard. A reset...
... default configuration settings. Make sure the hard drive is properly connected to reboot the machine. Make sure the keyboard is no keys are invalid. Make sure the boot drive is correctly installed. This error can be found or initialized. The system has been halted. This message appears after a fatal error has been detected. Chapter 6. The BIOS then ignores the missing keyboard during POST. The BIOS was unable to Enable. Cannot initialize the keyboard. A reset...
