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... 94 Replacing a memory module 98 Installing or replacing an adapter card . . . . . 100 Replacing the primary hard disk drive . . . . . 102 Replacing the secondary hard disk drive . . . . 105 Replacing an optical drive 109 Replacing the diskette drive or card reader . . . 110 Replacing the front fan assembly 112 Replacing the rear fan assembly 114 Replacing the front audio/USB assembly . . . . 116 Replacing the power switch/LED assembly . . . 117 Replacing the CMOS battery 118 Replacing the Internal speaker 119 Completing the FRU replacement 120 Chapter 9. About this manual...
... 94 Replacing a memory module 98 Installing or replacing an adapter card . . . . . 100 Replacing the primary hard disk drive . . . . . 102 Replacing the secondary hard disk drive . . . . 105 Replacing an optical drive 109 Replacing the diskette drive or card reader . . . 110 Replacing the front fan assembly 112 Replacing the rear fan assembly 114 Replacing the front audio/USB assembly . . . . 116 Replacing the power switch/LED assembly . . . 117 Replacing the CMOS battery 118 Replacing the Internal speaker 119 Completing the FRU replacement 120 Chapter 9. About this manual...
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... go to "POST error codes" on how to step 6. Power-on page 54. Check all display controls to step 7. 6. Data or programs can be encountered, use the following procedure to "Diagnostic error codes" on the computer. Set all cables and power cords. 3. If you receive an error, replace the part that the latest level of the problem: 1. General Checkout Attention The drives in problem determination. v Machine type and model v Processor or hard disk upgrades v Failure symptom -
... go to "POST error codes" on how to step 6. Power-on page 54. Check all display controls to step 7. 6. Data or programs can be encountered, use the following procedure to "Diagnostic error codes" on the computer. Set all cables and power cords. 3. If you receive an error, replace the part that the latest level of the problem: 1. General Checkout Attention The drives in problem determination. v Machine type and model v Processor or hard disk upgrades v Failure symptom -
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... Test runs a more tests, use the following error code format: Function Code Failure Type DeviceID Date ChkDigits Text v Function Code: Represents the feature or function within the PC. See "Viewing the test log" on the PCI bus. Open the corresponding test category. 2. Repeat steps 2 and 3 above to either a fixed disk drive, removable media drive, serial or parallel port, processor, specific RIMM, or a device on page 48. Diagnostics 47 v From within a test category, and then press Enter. A selected test...
... Test runs a more tests, use the following error code format: Function Code Failure Type DeviceID Date ChkDigits Text v Function Code: Represents the feature or function within the PC. See "Viewing the test log" on the PCI bus. Open the corresponding test category. 2. Repeat steps 2 and 3 above to either a fixed disk drive, removable media drive, serial or parallel port, processor, specific RIMM, or a device on page 48. Diagnostics 47 v From within a test category, and then press Enter. A selected test...
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... displayed on how to enable or disable user access to the SATA controller (such as hard disk drives or the optical drive) are disabled and will not be accessed. 50 Hardware Maintenance Manual v Contain at least one alphabetic character and one numeric character v Setup Utility program and hard disk drive passwords are not case sensitive v Not be your name or your user name v Not be a common word or a common name v Be significantly different from changing configuration settings. Start the Setup Utility...
... displayed on how to enable or disable user access to the SATA controller (such as hard disk drives or the optical drive) are disabled and will not be accessed. 50 Hardware Maintenance Manual v Contain at least one alphabetic character and one numeric character v Setup Utility program and hard disk drive passwords are not case sensitive v Not be your name or your user name v Not be a common word or a common name v Be significantly different from changing configuration settings. Start the Setup Utility...
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... Value error 001-026-XXX System FLASH data error 001-027-XXX System Configuration/Setup error FRU/Action 1. System board 1. System board 1. System board Chapter 7. Flash the system and retest. System board No action System board System board System board 1. Replace the component that is called out is connected and/or enabled. See "Flash update procedures" on page 379 2. Re-run test 3. Flash the system. Re-start the test to -FRU Index 55 Make sure...
... Value error 001-026-XXX System FLASH data error 001-027-XXX System Configuration/Setup error FRU/Action 1. System board 1. System board 1. System board Chapter 7. Flash the system and retest. System board No action System board System board System board 1. Replace the component that is called out is connected and/or enabled. See "Flash update procedures" on page 379 2. Re-run test 3. Flash the system. Re-start the test to -FRU Index 55 Make sure...
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... "Flash update procedures" on page 379 3. Flash the system and re-test 3. See "Flash update procedures" on page 379 3. System board 1. Press F3 to reset the log file 1. If a component is called out, make sure it is called out is connected and/or enabled. Run memory test 4. Adapter card 2. Re-start the test, if necessary 1. Go to "Undetermined problems" on page 79 2. Replace component under test 1. Diagnostic Error Code 001-032-XXX System Device Controller failure 001...
... "Flash update procedures" on page 379 3. Flash the system and re-test 3. See "Flash update procedures" on page 379 3. System board 1. Press F3 to reset the log file 1. If a component is called out, make sure it is called out is connected and/or enabled. Run memory test 4. Adapter card 2. Re-start the test, if necessary 1. Go to "Undetermined problems" on page 79 2. Replace component under test 1. Diagnostic Error Code 001-032-XXX System Device Controller failure 001...
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... Serial port failure System board 011-195-XXX Serial port Test aborted by user Information only Re-start the test to review the log file Serial port test halt, error threshold exceeded 2. Re-run test 3. Go to "Undetermined problems" on page 79 006-199-XXX 1. Diskette drive cable 2. Remove external serial device, if present 2. Run Setup, enable port 2. Diagnostic Error Code FRU/Action 006-197-XXX Diskette interface test warning 1. Replace the component that is connected and/or enabled 2. See "Flash update procedures" on page 379 3. Wrap plug...
... Serial port failure System board 011-195-XXX Serial port Test aborted by user Information only Re-start the test to review the log file Serial port test halt, error threshold exceeded 2. Re-run test 3. Go to "Undetermined problems" on page 79 006-199-XXX 1. Diskette drive cable 2. Remove external serial device, if present 2. Run Setup, enable port 2. Diagnostic Error Code FRU/Action 006-197-XXX Diskette interface test warning 1. Replace the component that is connected and/or enabled 2. See "Flash update procedures" on page 379 3. Wrap plug...
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..., make sure it is connected and/or enabled. See "Flash update procedures" on page 79 2. Replace component under test 1. Remove USB device(s) and re-test 2. System board 1. Re-run test 3. Run memory test 4. If a component is called out is connected and/or enabled 2. Go to "Undetermined problems" on page 379 2. Remove USB device(s) and re-test 2. See Chapter 6, "Using the Setup Utility," on page 379 3. System board 1. Flash the system and re-test. See "Flash update procedures" on page 49 2. System board System board 1. Diagnostic Error Code...
..., make sure it is connected and/or enabled. See "Flash update procedures" on page 79 2. Replace component under test 1. Remove USB device(s) and re-test 2. System board 1. Re-run test 3. Run memory test 4. If a component is called out is connected and/or enabled 2. Go to "Undetermined problems" on page 379 2. Remove USB device(s) and re-test 2. See Chapter 6, "Using the Setup Utility," on page 379 3. System board 1. Flash the system and re-test. See "Flash update procedures" on page 49 2. System board System board 1. Diagnostic Error Code...
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... re-test. PCI card 2. IDE signal cable 2. System board 1. IDE device 5. IDE signal cable 2. Reseat IDE signal cable 4. Replace the component that is called out in warning statement 4. Check power supply 3. See "Flash update procedures" on page 379 3. See "Flash update procedures" on page 379 3. IDE device 5. Re-start the test, if necessary 1. Symptom-to review the log file 2. Flash the system. Make sure the component that is connected and/or enabled. Diagnostic Error Code 020...
... re-test. PCI card 2. IDE signal cable 2. System board 1. IDE device 5. IDE signal cable 2. Reseat IDE signal cable 4. Replace the component that is called out in warning statement 4. Check power supply 3. See "Flash update procedures" on page 379 3. See "Flash update procedures" on page 379 3. IDE device 5. Re-start the test, if necessary 1. Symptom-to review the log file 2. Flash the system. Make sure the component that is connected and/or enabled. Diagnostic Error Code 020...
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... board 1. SCSI adapter card, if installed 5. Replace the component that is called out is connected and/or enabled. Check power supply 3. Press F3 to "Undetermined problems" on page 49 2. See "Flash update procedures" on page 49 2. Replace component under test 66 Hardware Maintenance Manual SCSI adapter card, if installed 5. Make sure the component that is called out, make sure it is connected and/or enabled. Check power supply 3. See Chapter 6, "Using the Setup Utility," on page 79 2. SCSI signal cable 2. Diagnostic Error Code...
... board 1. SCSI adapter card, if installed 5. Replace the component that is called out is connected and/or enabled. Check power supply 3. Press F3 to "Undetermined problems" on page 49 2. See "Flash update procedures" on page 49 2. Replace component under test 66 Hardware Maintenance Manual SCSI adapter card, if installed 5. Make sure the component that is called out, make sure it is connected and/or enabled. Check power supply 3. See Chapter 6, "Using the Setup Utility," on page 79 2. SCSI signal cable 2. Diagnostic Error Code...
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... keys are installed, make sure the hard disk drive selection in Setup is the running speed of the memory error. 76 Hardware Maintenance Manual This error might indicate that CMOS has become corrupt due to HALT ON ALL, BUT KEYBOARD. nnnn is set the error halt condition in Setup to a weak CMOS battery. CMOS checksum error - Cannot initialize the keyboard. Make sure the keyboard is called the Power-On Self-Test, or POST. This information gives specifics about the type and location...
... keys are installed, make sure the hard disk drive selection in Setup is the running speed of the memory error. 76 Hardware Maintenance Manual This error might indicate that CMOS has become corrupt due to HALT ON ALL, BUT KEYBOARD. nnnn is set the error halt condition in Setup to a weak CMOS battery. CMOS checksum error - Cannot initialize the keyboard. Make sure the keyboard is called the Power-On Self-Test, or POST. This information gives specifics about the type and location...
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... network adapter is using correct MAC address 5. Primary Hard Disk Drive 3. Network Adapter 1. Incorrect memory size during POST ″Insert a Diskette″ icon appears with an otherwise blank display. Check power supply and signal cable connections to enable Wake on page 53. System Board 1. System Board 2. Intensity or color varies from server Computer will not perform a Wake On LAN® (if applicable) Dead computer. Riser card, if installed 1. Hard Disk Drive Cable 1. See "Power Supply Problems" on page 53. 78 Hardware Maintenance Manual Network adapter...
... network adapter is using correct MAC address 5. Primary Hard Disk Drive 3. Network Adapter 1. Incorrect memory size during POST ″Insert a Diskette″ icon appears with an otherwise blank display. Check power supply and signal cable connections to enable Wake on page 53. System Board 1. System Board 2. Intensity or color varies from server Computer will not perform a Wake On LAN® (if applicable) Dead computer. Riser card, if installed 1. Hard Disk Drive Cable 1. See "Power Supply Problems" on page 53. 78 Hardware Maintenance Manual Network adapter...
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..., or mouse) b. Message/Symptom FRU/Action Non-system disk or disk error-type message with a known-good diagnostics diskette in -use 1. Power switch/LED assembly light not on the keyboard do not work 1. If network administrator is jumpered as a master and the optical drive is using LCCM Hybrid RPL, check startup sequence: a. Check the network adapter LED status Serial or parallel port device failure (system board port) 1. External Device Self-Test OK? 2. System Board Undetermined problems If this computer has a parallel ATA hard disk drive, make sure...
..., or mouse) b. Message/Symptom FRU/Action Non-system disk or disk error-type message with a known-good diagnostics diskette in -use 1. Power switch/LED assembly light not on the keyboard do not work 1. If network administrator is jumpered as a master and the optical drive is using LCCM Hybrid RPL, check startup sequence: a. Check the network adapter LED status Serial or parallel port device failure (system board port) 1. External Device Self-Test OK? 2. System Board Undetermined problems If this computer has a parallel ATA hard disk drive, make sure...
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If all devices and adapters have been removed, and the problem continues, replace the system board. 80 Hardware Maintenance Manual Repeat steps 1 through 3 until you find the failing device or adapter. Memory modules d. Hard disk drive h. c. Diskette drive 3. External Cache RAM g. Power-on the computer to re-test the system. 4. Extended video memory e. External Cache f.
If all devices and adapters have been removed, and the problem continues, replace the system board. 80 Hardware Maintenance Manual Repeat steps 1 through 3 until you find the failing device or adapter. Memory modules d. Hard disk drive h. c. Diskette drive 3. External Cache RAM g. Power-on the computer to re-test the system. 4. Extended video memory e. External Cache f.
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...and components of the computer. 1 Voltage-selection switch (some models) 2 Power cord connector 3 Standard mouse connector 4 Standard keyboard connector 5 Serial port 6 Parallel port 7 VGA monitor connector 8 USB connectors (4) 9 Ethernet connector 10 Microphone connector 11 Audio line-out connector 12 Audio line-in connector 13 PCI Express x16 graphics adapter card slot 14 PCI Express x1 adapter card slot 15 PCI adapter card slots (2) 16 Serial port (some models) 82 Hardware Maintenance Manual Rear connectors The following illustrations help you locate the various connectors, controls.
...and components of the computer. 1 Voltage-selection switch (some models) 2 Power cord connector 3 Standard mouse connector 4 Standard keyboard connector 5 Serial port 6 Parallel port 7 VGA monitor connector 8 USB connectors (4) 9 Ethernet connector 10 Microphone connector 11 Audio line-out connector 12 Audio line-in connector 13 PCI Express x16 graphics adapter card slot 14 PCI Express x1 adapter card slot 15 PCI adapter card slots (2) 16 Serial port (some models) 82 Hardware Maintenance Manual Rear connectors The following illustrations help you locate the various connectors, controls.
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.... Make sure that came with your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the "Important safety information" in the ThinkCentre Safety and Warranty Guide that the notch 1 on the memory module aligns correctly with the slot key 2 on the system board. Remove the computer cover. Push the memory module straight down into the slot until the retaining clips close. 98 Hardware Maintenance Manual...
.... Make sure that came with your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the "Important safety information" in the ThinkCentre Safety and Warranty Guide that the notch 1 on the memory module aligns correctly with the slot key 2 on the system board. Remove the computer cover. Push the memory module straight down into the slot until the retaining clips close. 98 Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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.... Remove any repair before reading and understanding the "Important safety information" in the ThinkCentre Safety and Warranty Guide that came with the slot key 2 on page 126. 3. Position the memory module over the memory slot. Replacing FRUs - 607 computers 127 To obtain a copy of the ThinkCentre Safety and Warranty Guide, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support This section provides instructions on page 125. 2. Locate the memory slots. 5. Open...
.... Remove any repair before reading and understanding the "Important safety information" in the ThinkCentre Safety and Warranty Guide that came with the slot key 2 on page 126. 3. Position the memory module over the memory slot. Replacing FRUs - 607 computers 127 To obtain a copy of the ThinkCentre Safety and Warranty Guide, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support This section provides instructions on page 125. 2. Locate the memory slots. 5. Open...
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... or attempt any adapter cards installed in the ThinkCentre Safety and Warranty Guide that came with your computer. See "Opening the cover" on page 138. 5. Remove the hard disk drive and disconnect it from the failing system board. See "Installing or replacing an adapter card" on the new system board. Remove the memory modules from the failing system board and install them into the same position on page 147. 6. Turn off the computer...
... or attempt any adapter cards installed in the ThinkCentre Safety and Warranty Guide that came with your computer. See "Opening the cover" on page 138. 5. Remove the hard disk drive and disconnect it from the failing system board. See "Installing or replacing an adapter card" on the new system board. Remove the memory modules from the failing system board and install them into the same position on page 147. 6. Turn off the computer...
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... (Customer Replaceable Unit) is an Optional-service CRU. FRU# 43N9409 43C3833 46R8640 45C7735 45C7736 45C7737 45C7738 45R2568 45R8337 CRU 2 N N N N N N N N 151 Chapter 10. "N" means that the part is not a CRU, "1" means that the part is a Self-service CRU, and "2" means that the part is identified as either "1", "2", or "N" in the CRU column. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. Machine Type 7258...
... (Customer Replaceable Unit) is an Optional-service CRU. FRU# 43N9409 43C3833 46R8640 45C7735 45C7736 45C7737 45C7738 45R2568 45R8337 CRU 2 N N N N N N N N 151 Chapter 10. "N" means that the part is not a CRU, "1" means that the part is a Self-service CRU, and "2" means that the part is identified as either "1", "2", or "N" in the CRU column. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. Machine Type 7258...
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..., monitors, and external drives. 2. To update (flash) the BIOS from a POST/BIOS update failure If power to your machine type and click Go → Continue → Downloads and drivers. Type in the following procedure commonly called Boot-block Recovery. 1. Under the BIOS category, click Flash BIOS update. Click Back to return to change the machine type/model, press Y. 7. Access the system board. 4. In the Enter a product field, type your computer is interrupted while POST/BIOS is subject to update (flash) the BIOS using a disc. Unplug...
..., monitors, and external drives. 2. To update (flash) the BIOS from a POST/BIOS update failure If power to your machine type and click Go → Continue → Downloads and drivers. Type in the following procedure commonly called Boot-block Recovery. 1. Under the BIOS category, click Flash BIOS update. Click Back to return to change the machine type/model, press Y. 7. Access the system board. 4. In the Enter a product field, type your computer is interrupted while POST/BIOS is subject to update (flash) the BIOS using a disc. Unplug...