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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 ...24 Hard-disk password 24 Supervisor password 24 Power management 25 Screen blank state 25 Sleep (standby) state 25 Shutting down the computer 26 Lenovo IdeaPad U510 27 Specifications 27 Status indicators 29 Fn key combinations 31 Hotkeys 31 FRU replacement notices 32 Screw notices 32 Removing and replacing an FRU 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 ...24 Hard-disk password 24 Supervisor password 24 Power management 25 Screen blank state 25 Sleep (standby) state 25 Shutting down the computer 26 Lenovo IdeaPad U510 27 Specifications 27 Status indicators 29 Fn key combinations 31 Hotkeys 31 FRU replacement notices 32 Screw notices 32 Removing and replacing an FRU 33...
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...safety information required for trained servicers who are familiar with Lenovo products. Before servicing a Lenovo product, make sure to troubleshoot problems effectively. iv Use this manual to troubleshoot problems. The manual is intended only for servicing computers. • The ...-specific section includes service, reference, and product-specific parts information. About this manual This manual contains service and reference information for the following Lenovo product: Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Use this manual to read all the information under "Safety information" on page 1 and "...
...safety information required for trained servicers who are familiar with Lenovo products. Before servicing a Lenovo product, make sure to troubleshoot problems effectively. iv Use this manual to troubleshoot problems. The manual is intended only for servicing computers. • The ...-specific section includes service, reference, and product-specific parts information. About this manual This manual contains service and reference information for the following Lenovo product: Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Use this manual to read all the information under "Safety information" on page 1 and "...
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... 8 centimeters (3 inches) from walk areas so that other conditions that can stand safely without slipping. 2. Replace any action that is long, fasten it . 4. Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual General safety Follow these rules below to your eyes. • After service, reinstall all safety shields, guards, labels, and ground wires. this action could...
... 8 centimeters (3 inches) from walk areas so that other conditions that can stand safely without slipping. 2. Replace any action that is long, fasten it . 4. Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual General safety Follow these rules below to your eyes. • After service, reinstall all safety shields, guards, labels, and ground wires. this action could...
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... circuits with the reflective surface of the units.) • If an electrical accident occurs: - Send the victim to get medical aid. 4 The surface is conductive; Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual • Always look carefully for possible hazards in a machine: -
... circuits with the reflective surface of the units.) • If an electrical accident occurs: - Send the victim to get medical aid. 4 The surface is conductive; Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual • Always look carefully for possible hazards in a machine: -
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... mat is desirable but not necessary. - Use the round ground prong of a grounding system to any frame ground, ground braid, or greenwire ground. - Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual Handling devices that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge Any computer part containing transistors or integrated circuits (ICs) should be verified by equalizing the charge...
... mat is desirable but not necessary. - Use the round ground prong of a grounding system to any frame ground, ground braid, or greenwire ground. - Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual Handling devices that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge Any computer part containing transistors or integrated circuits (ICs) should be verified by equalizing the charge...
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...;n a radiaciones peligrosas. Such devices are also sold separately as a CD-ROM drive or a DVD-ROM drive. Do not open. 14 Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual Laser compliance statement Some models of Lenovo computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options. Werden Steuer- Elsewhere, the drive is installed...
...;n a radiaciones peligrosas. Such devices are also sold separately as a CD-ROM drive or a DVD-ROM drive. Do not open. 14 Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual Laser compliance statement Some models of Lenovo computer are equipped from the factory with an optical storage device such as options. Werden Steuer- Elsewhere, the drive is installed...
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... installed before completing the service action. Select the BIOS/Driver/Applications and download. 4. Follow the directions on the customer support site: http://consumersupport.lenovo.com/. Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual Important service information This chapter presents the following important service information: • "Strategy for replacing FRUs Before replacing parts: Make sure that the...
... installed before completing the service action. Select the BIOS/Driver/Applications and download. 4. Follow the directions on the customer support site: http://consumersupport.lenovo.com/. Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual Important service information This chapter presents the following important service information: • "Strategy for replacing FRUs Before replacing parts: Make sure that the...
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... legal requirement affecting the global electronics industry. If the original FRU parts are not required to support Lenovo's requirements and schedule in the EU. Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual Important information about replacing RoHS compliant FRUs RoHS, The Restriction of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment... be RoHS compliant. In all cases if the original FRU parts are identified with unique FRU part numbers. Lenovo plans to transit to RoHS compliance well before the implementation date and expects its suppliers to be implemented on...
... legal requirement affecting the global electronics industry. If the original FRU parts are not required to support Lenovo's requirements and schedule in the EU. Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual Important information about replacing RoHS compliant FRUs RoHS, The Restriction of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment... be RoHS compliant. In all cases if the original FRU parts are identified with unique FRU part numbers. Lenovo plans to transit to RoHS compliance well before the implementation date and expects its suppliers to be implemented on...
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...spilled into the system • Damage caused by the improper insertion of a PC Card or the installation of servicer 2. Date on laptop products The following symptoms might indicate damage caused by nonwarranted activities: • Missing parts might indicate that the system was detected 6. Procedure...8226; If the spindle of a hard disk drive becomes noisy, it : 1. Machine type, model number, and serial number 8. Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual What to do first When you do return an FRU, you must include the following information in the parts exchange form or parts...
...spilled into the system • Damage caused by the improper insertion of a PC Card or the installation of servicer 2. Date on laptop products The following symptoms might indicate damage caused by nonwarranted activities: • Missing parts might indicate that the system was detected 6. Procedure...8226; If the spindle of a hard disk drive becomes noisy, it : 1. Machine type, model number, and serial number 8. Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual What to do first When you do return an FRU, you must include the following information in the parts exchange form or parts...
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.... If the charge indicator still does not light on , remove the battery pack and let it . 22 Remove it from having a shortened life. Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual Perform operational charging. If the charge indicator or icon is displayed. Checking the battery pack Battery charging does not start until the Power Meter...
.... If the charge indicator still does not light on , remove the battery pack and let it . 22 Remove it from having a shortened life. Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual Perform operational charging. If the charge indicator or icon is displayed. Checking the battery pack Battery charging does not start until the Power Meter...
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Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual 7. Passwords As many as three passwords may be needed for access to the hard disk drive. Exception: If only an SVP is installed, the password ... Utility and change the system configuration. When all of the recovery process is fully automated and no action is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenov authorized service technicians provide any Lenovo computer: the power-on by you might experience periods when no service procedure to recover data from the last disc in the...
Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual 7. Passwords As many as three passwords may be needed for access to the hard disk drive. Exception: If only an SVP is installed, the password ... Utility and change the system configuration. When all of the recovery process is fully automated and no action is available, neither Lenovo nor Lenov authorized service technicians provide any Lenovo computer: the power-on by you might experience periods when no service procedure to recover data from the last disc in the...
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Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual Shutting down the computer If you are not going to use your computer for a long time, shut it down.To shut down . 26 Select Power → Shut down your computer: 1. Open the charms, select Settings . 2.
Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual Shutting down the computer If you are not going to use your computer for a long time, shut it down.To shut down . 26 Select Power → Shut down your computer: 1. Open the charms, select Settings . 2.
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Specifications (continued) Feature I/O ports Audio Video WLAN WWAN Bluetooth Keyboard Touch pad Integrated camera Battery AC adapter Pre-installed operating system Description HDMI port × 1 USB 3.0 × 1, USB 2.0 × 2 2 in 1 slot × 1 (MMC, SD) Combo audio jack × 1 Speaker × 2 Built-in microphone HDMI port × 1 Intel Wifi 2 × 2 GN Intel WiMAX/Wifi 1 × 2 BGN Option New Key Board One piece TouchPad 0.3 or 1.0 mega pixels Li-Polymer 65W Win8 (Win7 driver mini-support) 28 Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual Table 1.
Specifications (continued) Feature I/O ports Audio Video WLAN WWAN Bluetooth Keyboard Touch pad Integrated camera Battery AC adapter Pre-installed operating system Description HDMI port × 1 USB 3.0 × 1, USB 2.0 × 2 2 in 1 slot × 1 (MMC, SD) Combo audio jack × 1 Speaker × 2 Built-in microphone HDMI port × 1 Intel Wifi 2 × 2 GN Intel WiMAX/Wifi 1 × 2 BGN Option New Key Board One piece TouchPad 0.3 or 1.0 mega pixels Li-Polymer 65W Win8 (Win7 driver mini-support) 28 Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual Table 1.
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... mode. The battery has less than 20% charge. The battery is detached. When battery charge reaches 20%, the blinking color changes to white. Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual Table 2. The battery is being charged. When the battery reaches 80% charge the light will stop blinking, but charg-ing will continue until the...
... mode. The battery has less than 20% charge. The battery is detached. When battery charge reaches 20%, the blinking color changes to white. Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual Table 2. The battery is being charged. When the battery reaches 80% charge the light will stop blinking, but charg-ing will continue until the...
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In the Lenovo computer, this problem is addressed with special nylon-coated screws that have the following characteristics: • They maintain tight connections. • They do not easily .... Use a new one. Never use a screw that all screws firmly to tighten. • Each one . Screw notices Loose screws can cause a reliability problem. Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual FRU replacement notices This section presents notices related to the "Torque" column for each step. • Make sure that you use the correct screws...
In the Lenovo computer, this problem is addressed with special nylon-coated screws that have the following characteristics: • They maintain tight connections. • They do not easily .... Use a new one. Never use a screw that all screws firmly to tighten. • Each one . Screw notices Loose screws can cause a reliability problem. Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual FRU replacement notices This section presents notices related to the "Torque" column for each step. • Make sure that you use the correct screws...
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Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1010 Keyboard Figure 1. Lift the keyboard a little in the direction shown by arrow b . b a 34 Removal steps of keyboard Loosen the keyboard with a flat blade in the direction shown by arrow a .
Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1010 Keyboard Figure 1. Lift the keyboard a little in the direction shown by arrow b . b a 34 Removal steps of keyboard Loosen the keyboard with a flat blade in the direction shown by arrow a .
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a a aa a 36 Removal steps of battery pack Remove five screws a . Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1020 Battery pack For access, remove this FRU: • "1010 Keyboard" on page 34 DANGER • Only use the battery specified in the parts list for your computer. Figure 2. Any other battery could ignite or explode. • Make sure the battery has been disconnected already before replacing any devices.
a a aa a 36 Removal steps of battery pack Remove five screws a . Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1020 Battery pack For access, remove this FRU: • "1010 Keyboard" on page 34 DANGER • Only use the battery specified in the parts list for your computer. Figure 2. Any other battery could ignite or explode. • Make sure the battery has been disconnected already before replacing any devices.
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e e d e Step c Screw (quantity) M2.5 × 6 mm, flat-head, nylokcoated (3) Color Silver Torque 2.5 kgfcm 38 Removal steps of battery pack (continued) Open the back cover along the device frame with a flat blade in the direction shown by arrows and then lift the back cover in the direction shown by arrow c. Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual Figure 2. c Unplug the battery connector in the direction shown by arrow d first, then remove three screws e .
e e d e Step c Screw (quantity) M2.5 × 6 mm, flat-head, nylokcoated (3) Color Silver Torque 2.5 kgfcm 38 Removal steps of battery pack (continued) Open the back cover along the device frame with a flat blade in the direction shown by arrows and then lift the back cover in the direction shown by arrow c. Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual Figure 2. c Unplug the battery connector in the direction shown by arrow d first, then remove three screws e .
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Removal steps of dummy card Remove the dummy card in the direction shown by arrows a b . a b 40 Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1030 Dummy card Figure 3.
Removal steps of dummy card Remove the dummy card in the direction shown by arrows a b . a b 40 Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual 1030 Dummy card Figure 3.
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Removal steps of hard disk drive (continued) Hold the SATA receptacle connector with one hand and pull the hard disk drive (secured in the metal frame) in the direction shown below to detach the connector. Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual Figure 4. c c c c Step c Screw (quantity) M3.0 × 3.0 mm, flat-head, nylok-coated (4) Color Black Torque 4.0 kgfcm When installing: Make sure that the HDD connector is attached firmly. 42 Remove four screws c and detach the metal frame from the hard disk drive.
Removal steps of hard disk drive (continued) Hold the SATA receptacle connector with one hand and pull the hard disk drive (secured in the metal frame) in the direction shown below to detach the connector. Lenovo IdeaPad U510 Hardware Maintenance Manual Figure 4. c c c c Step c Screw (quantity) M3.0 × 3.0 mm, flat-head, nylok-coated (4) Color Black Torque 4.0 kgfcm When installing: Make sure that the HDD connector is attached firmly. 42 Remove four screws c and detach the metal frame from the hard disk drive.