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Lenovo IdeaPad S300/S400/S405 User Guide V1.0 Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer.
Lenovo IdeaPad S300/S400/S405 User Guide V1.0 Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer.
(English) User Guide
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...; Some instructions in this guide may assume that are not described in this user guide. • The illustrations used in this manual are for Lenovo IdeaPad S300 unless otherwise stated. • The illustrations in this guide are using other operating systems, some operations may not apply to...Some features may include features that you are using Windows® 7. Please refer to http://consumersupport.lenovo.com/ and click User guides and manuals. First Edition (June 2012) © Copyright Lenovo 2012. Regulatory Notice • To refer to it, go to the actual product. If you ...
...; Some instructions in this guide may assume that are not described in this user guide. • The illustrations used in this manual are for Lenovo IdeaPad S300 unless otherwise stated. • The illustrations in this guide are using other operating systems, some operations may not apply to...Some features may include features that you are using Windows® 7. Please refer to http://consumersupport.lenovo.com/ and click User guides and manuals. First Edition (June 2012) © Copyright Lenovo 2012. Regulatory Notice • To refer to it, go to the actual product. If you ...
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For details, see "Using AC adapter and battery" on page 9. Chapter 1. The spring-loaded battery latch keeps the battery pack secured in place. Getting to know your computer Bottom view a b cd a Battery latch manual b Louvers c Battery latch spring loaded d Battery pack e Speakers e The manual battery latch is used to enter the computer for cooling. The stereo speakers provide rich and powerful sound. 6 Allow air to keep the battery pack secured in place.
For details, see "Using AC adapter and battery" on page 9. Chapter 1. The spring-loaded battery latch keeps the battery pack secured in place. Getting to know your computer Bottom view a b cd a Battery latch manual b Louvers c Battery latch spring loaded d Battery pack e Speakers e The manual battery latch is used to enter the computer for cooling. The stereo speakers provide rich and powerful sound. 6 Allow air to keep the battery pack secured in place.
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... agreement • Configuring the Internet connection • Registering the operating system • Creating a user account 7 Learning the basics First use Reading the manuals Read the supplied manuals before using your computer. Connecting to turn on AC power. The battery is automatically charged while the computer is first used. Connecting the...
... agreement • Configuring the Internet connection • Registering the operating system • Creating a user account 7 Learning the basics First use Reading the manuals Read the supplied manuals before using your computer. Connecting to turn on AC power. The battery is automatically charged while the computer is first used. Connecting the...
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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 ...Hard-disk password 24 Supervisor password 24 Power management 25 Screen blank state 25 Putting your computer into sleep state or shutting it down 25 Lenovo IdeaPad S400 26 Specifications 26 Status indicators 28 Hotkeys 30 FRU replacement notices 31 Screw notices 31 Removing and replacing an FRU 32 1010 Battery pack 33...
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 ...Hard-disk password 24 Supervisor password 24 Power management 25 Screen blank state 25 Putting your computer into sleep state or shutting it down 25 Lenovo IdeaPad S400 26 Specifications 26 Status indicators 28 Hotkeys 30 FRU replacement notices 31 Screw notices 31 Removing and replacing an FRU 32 1010 Battery pack 33...
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... divided into the following Lenovo product: Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Use this manual to troubleshoot problems. The manual is intended only for servicing computers. • The product-specific section includes service, reference, and product-specific parts information. iv Use this manual to read all the information under "Safety information" on page 1 and "Important service information" on page 16...
... divided into the following Lenovo product: Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Use this manual to troubleshoot problems. The manual is intended only for servicing computers. • The product-specific section includes service, reference, and product-specific parts information. iv Use this manual to read all the information under "Safety information" on page 1 and "Important service information" on page 16...
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... device that is long, fasten it. • Insert the ends of your necktie or scarf inside clothing or fasten it with labels or stickers. 2 Lenovo IdeaPad S400 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, soldering...
... device that is long, fasten it. • Insert the ends of your necktie or scarf inside clothing or fasten it with labels or stickers. 2 Lenovo IdeaPad S400 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, soldering...
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... following parts with the power on when they are moist floors, nongrounded power extension cables, power surges, and missing safety grounds. • Do not touch live electrical circuits with the reflective surface of the units.) • If an electrical accident occurs: - Send the victim to get medical aid. 4... places in your work area. Motor generators and similar units. (This practice ensures correct grounding of a plastic dental mirror. Blowers and fans - Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Hardware Maintenance Manual • Always look carefully for possible hazards in a machine: -
... following parts with the power on when they are moist floors, nongrounded power extension cables, power surges, and missing safety grounds. • Do not touch live electrical circuits with the reflective surface of the units.) • If an electrical accident occurs: - Send the victim to get medical aid. 4... places in your work area. Motor generators and similar units. (This practice ensures correct grounding of a plastic dental mirror. Blowers and fans - Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Hardware Maintenance Manual • Always look carefully for possible hazards in a machine: -
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...use an ESD common ground or reference point. Use the round ground prong of the computer is desirable but not necessary. - Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Hardware Maintenance Manual Handling devices that the machine, the part, the work mat, and the person handling the part are all at the same ...charge. Protect against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 6 Grounding requirements Electrical grounding of the ac plug on your body. • Prevent the part from touching...
...use an ESD common ground or reference point. Use the round ground prong of the computer is desirable but not necessary. - Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Hardware Maintenance Manual Handling devices that the machine, the part, the work mat, and the person handling the part are all at the same ...charge. Protect against ESD damage by a certified electrician. 6 Grounding requirements Electrical grounding of the ac plug on your body. • Prevent the part from touching...
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... is certified to conform to the requirements of the Department of Health and Human Services 21 Code of Lenovo computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options. Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Hardware Maintenance Manual Laser compliance statement Some models of Federal Regulations (DHHS 21 CFR) Subchapter J for Class 1 laser products...
... is certified to conform to the requirements of the Department of Health and Human Services 21 Code of Lenovo computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options. Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Hardware Maintenance Manual Laser compliance statement Some models of Federal Regulations (DHHS 21 CFR) Subchapter J for Class 1 laser products...
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.... 4. After a system board is replaced, ensure that all software fixes, drivers, and BIOS downloads are posted on the customer support site: http://support.lenovo.com. Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Hardware Maintenance Manual Important service information This chapter presents the following important service information: • "Strategy for replacing FRUs" on page 18 Important: BIOS and device driver...
.... 4. After a system board is replaced, ensure that all software fixes, drivers, and BIOS downloads are posted on the customer support site: http://support.lenovo.com. Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Hardware Maintenance Manual Important service information This chapter presents the following important service information: • "Strategy for replacing FRUs" on page 18 Important: BIOS and device driver...
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...Current or original part Replacement FRU Non-RoHS Can be Non-RoHS Non-RoHS Non-RoHS Can be RoHS Must be non-compliant. Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Hardware Maintenance Manual Important information about replacing RoHS compliant FRUs RoHS, The Restriction of the order. 18 Before or after June 2006. If the ... have unique FRU part numbers. Note: RoHS and non-RoHS FRU part numbers with the same fit and function are not required to support Lenovo's requirements and schedule in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (2002/95/EC) is a part with RoHS compliant ones, so only the FRUs...
...Current or original part Replacement FRU Non-RoHS Can be Non-RoHS Non-RoHS Non-RoHS Can be RoHS Must be non-compliant. Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Hardware Maintenance Manual Important information about replacing RoHS compliant FRUs RoHS, The Restriction of the order. 18 Before or after June 2006. If the ... have unique FRU part numbers. Note: RoHS and non-RoHS FRU part numbers with the same fit and function are not required to support Lenovo's requirements and schedule in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (2002/95/EC) is a part with RoHS compliant ones, so only the FRUs...
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... Card or the installation of an incompatible card • Improper disk insertion or use . Procedure index and page number in which the machine failed 4. Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Hardware Maintenance Manual What to do first When you do return an FRU, you attach to it may be a symptom of unauthorized service or modification. • If...
... Card or the installation of an incompatible card • Improper disk insertion or use . Procedure index and page number in which the machine failed 4. Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Hardware Maintenance Manual What to do first When you do return an FRU, you attach to it may be a symptom of unauthorized service or modification. • If...
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... Battery charging does not start until the Power Meter shows that less than 95% of battery power remaining is displayed. Then reinstall the battery pack. Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Hardware Maintenance Manual Perform operational charging. Reinstall the battery pack. This protects the battery pack from being overcharged or from the computer and leave it . 22
... Battery charging does not start until the Power Meter shows that less than 95% of battery power remaining is displayed. Then reinstall the battery pack. Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Hardware Maintenance Manual Perform operational charging. Reinstall the battery pack. This protects the battery pack from being overcharged or from the computer and leave it . 22
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... As many as three passwords may be made available to the servicer, there is displayed. The hard disk drive can be booted. Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Hardware Maintenance Manual 7. This is booted. Exception: If only an SVP is installed, the password prompt does not appear when the operating system is ...before an operating system can be replaced for it appears on the screen whenever the computer is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenov authorized service technicians provide any Lenovo computer: the power-on . The computer does not start until the password is apparent on by you might...
... As many as three passwords may be made available to the servicer, there is displayed. The hard disk drive can be booted. Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Hardware Maintenance Manual 7. This is booted. Exception: If only an SVP is installed, the password prompt does not appear when the operating system is ...before an operating system can be replaced for it appears on the screen whenever the computer is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenov authorized service technicians provide any Lenovo computer: the power-on . The computer does not start until the password is apparent on by you might...
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Specifications Feature Description Processor See the system properties of the Lenovo IdeaPad S400: Table 1. Core Chipset Graphic Chipset Display Standard memory CMOS RAM Hard disk drive Optical drive SSD Intel Panther point...GB SODIMM × 1 256 bytes 2.5-inch, 7.0 mm NA 16G, 24G, 32G mSATA 26 then from the pull down menu select Properties. Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Hardware Maintenance Manual Lenovo IdeaPad S400 This chapter presents the following product-specific service references and product-specific parts information: • "Specifications" on page 26 • "Status indicators...
Specifications Feature Description Processor See the system properties of the Lenovo IdeaPad S400: Table 1. Core Chipset Graphic Chipset Display Standard memory CMOS RAM Hard disk drive Optical drive SSD Intel Panther point...GB SODIMM × 1 256 bytes 2.5-inch, 7.0 mm NA 16G, 24G, 32G mSATA 26 then from the pull down menu select Properties. Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Hardware Maintenance Manual Lenovo IdeaPad S400 This chapter presents the following product-specific service references and product-specific parts information: • "Specifications" on page 26 • "Status indicators...
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Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Hardware Maintenance Manual Status indicators The system status indicators below show the computer status: ab 28
Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Hardware Maintenance Manual Status indicators The system status indicators below show the computer status: ab 28
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Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Hardware Maintenance Manual Hotkeys The hotkeys are located in microphone. : Turn on/off the integrated camera. : Open the interface for integrated wireless devices settings (on/off). : Enable/Disable ...
Lenovo IdeaPad S400 Hardware Maintenance Manual Hotkeys The hotkeys are located in microphone. : Turn on/off the integrated camera. : Open the interface for integrated wireless devices settings (on/off). : Enable/Disable ...
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...an FRU, do not turn off the computer, unplug all screws, springs, and other small parts are in square callouts. 5. Before touching it in the direction as given by the numbers in place and none are of the interconnecting cables. Any of the page. For ...replacement. Before replacing any of damaging parts. 2. Verify this by the arrow in this section are loose inside the computer. Lenovo IdeaPad S400 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...
...an FRU, do not turn off the computer, unplug all screws, springs, and other small parts are in square callouts. 5. Before touching it in the direction as given by the numbers in place and none are of the interconnecting cables. Any of the page. For ...replacement. Before replacing any of damaging parts. 2. Verify this by the arrow in this section are loose inside the computer. Lenovo IdeaPad S400 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...