Changing the display mode of the Setup Utility program ....An introduction to Lenovo programs ..Changing the display language of the Setup Utility program .
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• Keep your tool case away from walk areas so that other people will not trip over it. • Do not wear loose clothing that can be trapped in the moving parts of a machine. Ensure that your sleeves are fastened or rolled up above your elbows. If your hair is long, fasten it. •...
• Before you start to work on the machine, unplug the power cord. If you cannot unplug it, ask the customer to power-off the wall box that supplies power to the machine and to lock the wall box in the off position. •...
• Electrical hazards, especially primary power (primary voltage on the frame can cause serious or fatal electrical shock). • Explosive hazards, such as a damaged CRT face or bulging capacitor • Mechanical hazards, such as loose or missing hardware The guide consists of a series of steps presented in a checklist. Begin the checks with the power off, and the power cord disconnected.
– Attach the ESD ground clip to any frame ground, ground braid, or green-wire ground. – Use an ESD common ground or reference point when working on a double-insulated or battery- operated system. You can use coax or connector-outside shells on these systems. –...
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To Connect To Disconnect 1. Turn everything OFF. 1. Turn everything OFF. 2. First, attach all cables to devices. 2. First, remove power cords from outlet. 3. Attach signal cables to connectors. 3. Remove signal cables from connectors. 4. Attach power cords to outlet. 4.
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≥18 kg (37 lb) ≥32 kg (70.5 lb) ≥55 kg (121.2 lb) CAUTION: Use safe practices when lifting. CAUTION: The power control button on the device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device. The device also might have more than one power cord. To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source.
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≥18 kg (37 lb) ≥32 kg (70.5 lb) ≥55 kg (121.2 lb) Chapter 1 Read this first: Important safety information...
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PERIGO A corrente elétrica proveniente de cabos de alimentação, de telefone e de comunicações é perigosa. Para evitar risco de choque elétrico: • Não conecte nem desconecte nenhum cabo ou execute instalação, manutenção ou reconfiguração deste produto durante uma tempestade com raios. •...
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Quando produtos a laser (como unidades de CD-ROMs, unidades de DVD-ROM, dispositivos de fibra ótica ou transmissores) estiverem instalados, observe o seguinte: • Não remova as tampas. A remoção das tampas de um produto a laser pode resultar em exposição prejudicial à...
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DANGER Le courant électrique provenant de l'alimentation, du téléphone et des câbles de transmission peut présenter un danger. Pour éviter tout risque de choc électrique : • Ne manipulez aucun câble et n'effectuez aucune opération d'installation, d'entretien ou de reconfiguration de ce produit au cours d'un orage.
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Connexion Déconnexion 1. Mettez les unités HORS TENSION. 1. Mettez les unités HORS TENSION. 2. Commencez par brancher tous les cordons sur les 2. Débranchez les cordons d'alimentation des prises. unités. 3. Débranchez les câbles d'interface des connecteurs. 3. Branchez les câbles d'interface sur des 4.
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≥18 kg (37 lb) ≥32 kg (70.5 lb) ≥55 kg (121.2 lb) ATTENTION: Soulevez la machine avec précaution. ATTENTION: L'interrupteur de contrôle d'alimentation de l'unité et l'interrupteur dubloc d'alimentation ne coupent pas le courant électrique alimentantl'unité. En outre, le système peut être équipé de plusieurs cordonsd'alimentation.
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• Die Verbindung zu den angeschlossenen Netzkabeln, Telekommunikationssystemen, Netzwerken und Modems ist vor dem Öffnen des Gehäuses zu unterbrechen, sofern in den Installations- und Konfigurationsprozeduren keine anders lautenden Anweisungen enthalten sind. • Zum Installieren, Transportieren und Öffnen der Abdeckungen des Computers oder der angeschlossenen Einheiten die Kabel gemäß...
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Laserstrahlung bei geöffneter Verkleidung. Nicht in den Strahl blicken. Keine Lupen oder Spiegel verwenden. Strahlungsbereich meiden. ≥18 kg ≥32 kg ≥55 kg ACHTUNG: Arbeitsschutzrichtlinien beim Anheben der Maschine beachten. ACHTUNG: Mit dem Netzschalter an der Einheit und am Netzteil wird die Stromversorgung für die Einheit nicht unterbrochen.
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PERICOLO La corrente elettrica proveniente dai cavi di alimentazione, del telefono e di comunicazione può essere pericolosa. Per evitare il rischio di scosse elettriche: Chapter 1 Read this first: Important safety information...
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• Non collegare o scollegare qualsiasi cavo oppure effettuare l'installazione, la manutenzione o la riconfigurazione del prodotto durante un temporale. • Collegare tutti i fili elettrici a una presa di alimentazione correttamente cablata e dotata di messa a terra. • Collegare alle prese elettriche appropriate tutte le apparecchiature che verranno utilizzate per questo prodotto.
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• Non rimuovere gli sportelli. L'apertura di un'unità laser può determinare l'esposizione a radiazioni laser pericolose. All'interno dell'unità non vi sono parti su cui effettuare l'assistenza tecnica. • L'utilizzo di controlli, regolazioni o l'esecuzione di procedure non descritti nel presente manuale possono provocare l'esposizione a radiazioni pericolose.
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PELIGRO La corriente eléctrica procedente de cables de alimentación, teléfonos y cables de comunicación puede ser peligrosa. Para evitar el riesgo de descarga eléctrica: • No conecte ni desconecte los cables ni realice ninguna tarea de instalación, mantenimiento o reconfiguración de este producto durante una tormenta eléctrica. •...
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• No encienda nunca un equipo cuando hay señales de fuego, agua o daños estructurales. • Desconecte los cables de alimentación, los sistemas de telecomunicaciones, las redes y los módems conectados antes de abrir las cubiertas de los dispositivos, a menos que se indique lo contrario en los procedimientos de instalación y configuración.
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Algunos productos láser tienen incorporado un diodo láser de clase 3A o clase 3B. Tenga en cuenta lo siguiente: Cuando se abre, queda expuesto a radiación láser. No mire directamente al rayo láser, ni siquiera con instrumentos ópticos, y evite exponerse directamente al rayo láser. ≥18 kg ≥32 kg ≥55 kg...
Press the button to eject or close the tray of the optical drive. Photoelectric sensor This sensor receives the flash light initiated by the Lenovo PC Diagnostic application installed in the smartphone. Then, the sensor triggers the computer to send the tune of the current error event to the smartphone.
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Figure 2. Rear connectors Power cord connector Audio line-out connector Microphone connector Serial connector (available on some models) PS/2 keyboard connector USB 2.0 connectors (2) USB 3.0 connectors (4) PCIe card area* Security-lock slot Key-nest slots Ethernet connectors (2) PS/2 mouse connector Audio line-in connector PCIe card area* Notes:...
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Power cord connector Connect the power cord to your computer for power supply. Audio line-out connector The audio line-out connector is used to send audio signals from the computer to external devices, such as headphones. Microphone connector Use this connector to attach a microphone to your computer when you want to record sound or if you use speech-recognition software.
Audio line-in connector The audio line-in connector is used to receive audio signals from an external audio device, such as a stereo system. When you attach an external audio device, a cable connection is established between the audio line- out connector of the device and the audio line-in connector of the computer. Computer components Notes: •...
Major FRUs and CRUs The following illustrations show the locations of the major FRUs and CRUs in the computer. To remove the computer cover, see “Preparing your computer and removing the computer cover” on page 103. The following table lists the major FRUs and CRUs shown in Figure 4 “Major FRUs and CRUs” on page 35 and Figure 5 “Accessories”...
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Number FRU description Self-service CRU Optional-service CRU Power supply assembly M.2 solid-state drive holder M.2 solid-state drive (available on some models) M.2 solid-state drive heat sink Multi-function bracket 1 Front fan assembly 1 VROC upgrade key module (available on some models) Microprocessor socket 1 Memory modules (amount varies by model)
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System board Figure 5. Accessories Number FRU description Self-service CRU Optional-service CRU Lenovo factory recovery USB key Power cord Lenovo recovery disc set Keyboard Mouse Miscellaneous parts kits For detailed FRU and CRU information, such as the FRU part numbers and supported computer models, go http://www.lenovo.com/serviceparts-lookup...
Parts on the system board The following illustration shows the locations of the parts on the system board. Note: The system board might look slightly different from the illustration. Figure 6. Parts on the system board PCIe 3.0 x16 card slot 6 PCIe 3.0 x16 card slot 7 PCIe 3.0 x16 card slot 8 Microprocessor 2 memory slot 2...
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Microprocessor 1 memory slot 2 Cover presence switch connector (intrusion switch connector) Clear CMOS /Recovery jumper 4-pin power connector SATA 9 connector BCA 1 connector Front-fan-assembly connector Storage-drive activity indicator connector SATA 8 connector SATA 7 connector 15-in-1 card reader connector USB 3.0 extension connector eSATA connector Internal USB 2.0 connector...
Internal storage drives Internal storage drives are devices that your computer uses to read and store data. You can add drives to your computer to increase storage capacity and enable your computer to read other types of media. Internal storage drives are installed in bays. When you install or replace an internal storage drive, note the type and size of the drive that each bay supports and correctly connect the required cables.
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You can install hard disk drives, solid-state drives, or hybrid drives in the storage drive bays. Optional storage drive bays (2) If you want to install storage drives into the optional storage drive bays, contact the Lenovo Customer Support Center for help. PCIe card slots (8) You can install compatible PCIe cards and PCIe solid-state drives in the PCIe card slots.
Machine type and model label The machine type and model label identifies your computer. When you contact Lenovo for help, the machine type and model information helps support technicians to identify your computer and provide faster service. The following is a sample of the machine type and model label.
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– For Windows 7: Click the Start button to open the Start menu. Right-click Computer, and then click Properties. – For Windows 10: Right-click the Start button to open the Start context menu. 2. Locate and double-click your device in Device Manager to view device properties. Type the administrator password or provide confirmation if prompted.
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Input/Output (I/O) features • 100/1000 Mbps Ethernet connector • 9-pin serial connectors (available on some models) • Audio connectors (audio line-in connector, audio line-out connector, headset connector, and microphone connector) • Display connectors (DisplayPort connector, DVI connector, and Mini DisplayPort connector) (vary by graphics card) •...
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• Intel Standard Manageability (ISM) Intel Standard Manageability builds certain functionalities into computer hardware and firmware. Therefore, computers are less expensive for businesses and easier to monitor, maintain, update, upgrade, and repair. • Intel Active Management Technology (Intel AMT) With specific Intel platform capabilities and third-party management and security applications, Intel Active Management Technology enables IT administrators or managed service providers to easily and remotely discover, repair, and protect their networked computing assets.
Accessing a program on your computer Note: For Windows 7, depending on your computer model, some of the Lenovo programs might be ready to be installed, so you must install them manually. Then, you can access and use these programs.
– Read how-to articles, explore Lenovo forums, and stay up-to-date on technology news with articles and blogs from trusted sources. Lenovo Companion is filled with exclusive Lenovo content to help you learn more about what you can do with your computer.
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• Lenovo ID (Windows 10) The Lenovo ID program enables you to create and manage your Lenovo ID. With a Lenovo ID, you can connect to everything Lenovo through a single account. Use your Lenovo ID for quick and simple authentication and then enjoy the various services provided by Lenovo.
When you register your computer with Lenovo, you enter required information into a Lenovo database. The information enables Lenovo to contact you when there is a recall or other severe problem and provide quicker service when you call Lenovo for help. In addition, some locations offer extended privileges and services to registered users.
• To remove dust or fingerprints, wipe the disc with a clean, soft cloth from the center to the outside. Wiping the disc in a circular direction might cause loss of data. • Do not write or stick paper on the disc. •...
2. Open Windows Media Player. See “Accessing a program on your computer” on page 46. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen. • Burn a disc from an ISO file. 1. Insert a recordable disc into the optical drive that supports recording. 2.
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To connect to a Bluetooth-enabled device, do the following: 1. Turn on the Bluetooth feature of your computer. Ensure that the Bluetooth-enabled device is located within a distance of about 10 m (32.8 ft) from your computer. 2. Click the Bluetooth icon in the Windows notification area on the taskbar. Then, click Add a Device and follow the instructions on the screen.
Accessibility information Lenovo is committed to providing users who have hearing, vision, and mobility limitations with greater access to information and technology. This section provides information about the ways these users can get the most out of their computer experience. You also can get the most up-to-date accessibility information from the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/accessibility...
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To use Ease of Access Center, do the following: 1. Click the Start button to open the Start menu. 2. Depending on your Windows version, do one of the following: • For Windows 7: Click Control Panel. View Control Panel by Large icons or Small icons, and then click Ease of Access Center.
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• Using PDFs with screen readers: http://www.adobe.com/accessibility.html?promoid=DJGVE • Using the JAWS screen reader: http://www.freedomscientific.com/jaws-hq.asp • Using the NVDA screen reader: http://www.nvaccess.org/ Screen resolution You can make the text and images on your screen easier to read by adjusting the screen resolution of your computer.
Then, you can type a message on your computer and send it to the telephone. Documentation in accessible formats Lenovo provides electronic documentation in accessible formats, such as properly tagged PDF files or HyperText Markup Language (HTML) files. Lenovo electronic documentation is developed to ensure that visually impaired users can read the documentation through a screen reader.
The cause of a problem might be change in hardware, change in software, or any other actions that might have taken place. A log book can help you or a Lenovo technician determines the cause of a problem. • Create Product Recovery discs. See “Recovery information” on page 91 for more information about using Product Recovery discs to restore the hard disk drive to the factory-default settings.
Note: The device drivers provided by Windows Update might not be tested by Lenovo. It is recommended that you get device drivers by using Lenovo programs or from the Lenovo Web site at http://www.lenovo.com/ support Moving your computer Before moving your computer, take the following precautions: 1.
The cable lock also locks the buttons used to open the computer cover. This is the same type of lock used with many notebook computers. You can order such a cable lock directly from Lenovo by searching for Kensington at: http://www.lenovo.com/support Figure 10.
• For Windows 7: Use the Fingerprint Manager Pro or ThinkVantage Fingerprint Software program provided by Lenovo. To open the program, see “Accessing a program on your computer” on page 46. For more information about using the program, refer to the help system of the program.
Your computer is preinstalled with an antivirus program to help you guard against, detect, and eliminate viruses. Lenovo provides a full version of antivirus software on your computer with a free 30-day subscription. After 30 days, you must renew the license to continue receiving the antivirus software updates.
4. To save settings and exit the Setup Utility program, press F10 or Fn+F10 (depending on the keyboard settings). Then, select Yes in the window displayed, and press Enter. Computrace Agent software embedded in firmware The Computrace Agent software is an IT asset management and computer theft recovery solution. The software detects if changes have been made on the computer, such as hardware, software, or the computer call-in location.
Then, select Yes in the window displayed, and press Enter. Enabling or disabling the ErP LPS compliance mode Lenovo computers meet the eco-design requirements of the ErP Lot 3 regulation. For more information, go http://www.lenovo.com/ecodeclaration You can enable the ErP LPS compliance mode in the Setup Utility program to reduce the consumption of electricity when your computer is off or in sleep mode.
• Press the power button. • Enable the Wake Up on Alarm feature to make your computer wake up at a set time. See “Enabling or disabling the automatic power-on of your computer” on page 68. • Enable the After Power Loss feature to make your computer wake up when the power supply resumes after a sudden loss of electricity.
You do not have to set any passwords to use your computer. However, using passwords improves computer security. If you decide to set any passwords, read the following topics. Password types The following types of passwords are available in the Setup Utility program: •...
4. Follow the instructions on the right side of the screen to set, change, or delete a password. Note: A password can be any combination of up to 64 alphabetic and numeric characters. For more information, see “Password considerations” on page 70. 5.
• To determine the currently installed BIOS level, start the Setup Utility program and view the BIOS Revision Level on the Main page. • Sources for obtaining the latest BIOS level available – Lenovo support Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support – Lenovo Customer Support Center...
To update the BIOS, do the following: 1. Go to http://www.lenovo.com/support 2. To update the BIOS from your operating system, download the flash BIOS update driver according to your operating system version. To update the BIOS from a flash update disc, download the ISO image version (used to create a flash update disc).
Configuring RAID This section provides information about storage drive requirements for RAID levels, and instructions on how to configure RAID for your computer. Depending on your computer model and configuration, you can configure RAID using one of the following utilities: •...
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Creating a RAID volume Attention: All the existing data stored on the selected drives will be erased while the RAID volume is being created. To create a RAID volume, do the following: 1. Enable RAID by doing the following: a. Start the Setup Utility program. See “Starting the Setup Utility program” on page 67. b.
3. Under RAID Volumes, select the RAID volume that you want to delete and press Enter. The RAID VOLUME INFO window is displayed. 4. Select Delete under Volume Actions and press Enter. When prompted, select Yes and press Enter to confirm the deletion of the selected RAID volume.
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Creating a RAID volume Attention: All the existing data stored on the selected drives will be erased while the RAID volume is being created. To create a RAID volume, do the following: 1. Start the Setup Utility program. See “Starting the Setup Utility program” on page 67. 2.
To delete a RAID volume, do the following: 1. Start the Setup Utility program. See “Starting the Setup Utility program” on page 67. 2. Select Advanced ➙ AVAGO MegaRAID Configuration Utility. 3. Select Main Menu and press Enter. 4. Select Virtual Drive Management and press Enter. 5.
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b. Select Advanced ➙ Intel(R) VMD technology and press Enter. c. Select each menu item and press Enter. Then, select Enabled and press Enter. d. Select an occupied M.2 solid-state drive slot as you need and press Enter. Then, select VMD and press Enter.
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6. To save settings and exit the Setup Utility program, press F10 or Fn+F10 (depending on the keyboard settings), select Yes in the window displayed, and press Enter. P920 Hardware Maintenance Manual...
5. Recover your operating system. See “Recovery information” on page 91. 6. If none of these actions solve your problem, contact the Lenovo Customer Support Center. For a list of Lenovo Support phone numbers, go to http://www.lenovo.com/support/phone...
• The computer voltage matches the voltage available at the electrical outlet for your country or region. The operating system fails to start up. Solution: Ensure that the startup device sequence set in the Setup Utility program includes the device where the operating system resides.
Click the Levels tab and ensure that the Balance settings are set correctly. Note: If the volume icon is not displayed in the Windows notification area, add the icon to the notification area. See the Windows help system. CD or DVD problems A CD or DVD does not work.
The playback is slow or choppy. Solutions: • Disable any background programs, such as AntiVirus or Desktop Themes. • Ensure that video resolution is lower than 1152 x 864 pixels. A message indicating invalid disc or no disc found is displayed. Solutions: •...
• Connect the cable from the Ethernet connector to the RJ45 connector of the hub. • Enable the Ethernet LAN feature in the Setup Utility program. Refer to “Using the Setup Utility program” on page 67. • Enable the Ethernet LAN adapter. 1.
• Enable the wireless LAN adapter. 1. Click the Start button to open the Start menu. 2. Depending on your Windows version, do one of the following: – For Windows 7: Click Control Panel. – For Windows 10: Click Windows System ➙ Control Panel. 3.
Note: If the volume icon is not displayed in the Windows notification area, add the icon to the notification area. See the Windows help system. 3. Click Playback devices. 4. If you are using the Headset profile, select Bluetooth Hands-free Audio, and then click Set Default. If you are using the AV profile, select Stereo Audio, and then click Set Default.
• Right-click a blank area on the taskbar and open Task Manager. Then, end some tasks you are not performing. • Install additional memory modules. See Chapter 9 “Hardware removal and installation” on page 103. To purchase memory modules, go to: http://www.lenovo.com Serial connector problem The serial connector cannot be accessed. Solutions: •...
• If you are unable to isolate and repair the problem yourself after running Lenovo Solution Center, save and print the log files created by the program. You need the log files when you speak to a Lenovo technical support representative.
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Note: If you are unable to isolate and repair the problem yourself after running Lenovo Companion, save and print the log files created by the program. You need the log files when you speak to a Lenovo technical support representative.
– If the Lenovo PC Diagnostics application is installed in your smartphone, use the application to transfer the error code from the computer to the smartphone for further analysis. The application is available for download at both Google Play and iTunes App Store.
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72. 2. Follow the instructions on the screen to choose the appropriate recovery solution. • Use the recovery disc set provided by Lenovo to restore the entire storage drive to the factory-default settings. – If your computer comes with the recovery disc set, follow the instructions shipped with the disc set.
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“Selecting a temporary startup device” on page 72. Then, follow the instructions on the screen to choose the appropriate recovery solution. • Use the recovery USB key provided by Lenovo to restore the entire storage drive to the factory-default settings.
– What, when, where, single, or multiple systems? – Is the failure repeatable? – Has this configuration ever worked? – If it has been working, what changes were made prior to its failing? – Is this the original reported failure? •...
Error FRU/Action The start-up drive is not in the boot sequence in Check the configuration and ensure that the start-up drive configuration. is in the boot sequence. No operating system installed on the boot drive. Install an operating system on the boot drive. The boot sector on the startup drive is corrupted.
Beep symptom FRU/Action 4 long beeps: insufficient shadow RAM resources for See the detailed failure information in “POST error codes” option ROM (error code: 8998) or PCIe/PCI MMIO on page 98. (memory mapped input/output) resources (error code: 8999) 2 long and 3 short beeps: graphics card error Perform the following actions in order: 1.
POST error message Description/Action Error code 1820 More than one external fingerprint This error message is displayed reader is attached. Turn off and when more than one external remove all but the reader that you set fingerprint reader is connected to up within your main operating the computer.
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Message/Symptom FRU/Action ® Computer will not perform a Wake On LAN (if applicable) 1. Check the power supply and signal cable connections to the network adapter. 2. Ensure that the operating system settings are set to enable Wake on LAN. 3.
Message/Symptom FRU/Action Program loads from the hard disk with a known-good 1. Run the Setup Utility program and check the Startup diagnostics diskette in the first 3.5-inch diskette drive sequence. 2. Diskette Drive 3. Diskette Drive Cable 4. System Board 5.
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4. Repeat steps 1 through 3 until you find the failing device or adapter. If all devices and adapters have been removed, and the problem continues, replace the system board. See “System board” on page 207. P920 Hardware Maintenance Manual...
• When removing or installing an option, use the appropriate instructions in this section along with the instructions that come with the option. • In most areas of the world, Lenovo requires the return of the defective CRU. Information about this will come with the CRU or will come a few days after the CRU arrives.
required connector. Then, use the instructions that come with the option to help you make the connection and install any required software or device drivers. Cover presence switch (intrusion switch) Attention: Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the Chapter 1 “Read this first: Important safety information”...
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6. To remove the cover presence switch, do the following: Pivot the clip on the bracket outward, and then disengage the failing cover presence switch from the circle clip to remove it from the bracket. Figure 13. Removing the cover presence switch from the bracket 7.
8. Route the cable of the new cover presence switch, and align the notch on the cover presence switch with the tab in the chassis. Then pivot the cover presence switch bracket as shown until it snaps into position. Figure 15. Installing the cover presence switch bracket 9.
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2. To remove the direct cooling air baffle, hold the handle to pull the direct cooling air baffle out of the chassis. Figure 16. Removing the direct cooling air baffle 3. To install the direct cooling air baffle, do the following: P920 Hardware Maintenance Manual...
a. Align the plastic boards on the top and bottom sides of the direct cooling air baffle with the small gaps in the chassis. Ensure that the handle of the direct cooling air baffle faces toward the front of the chassis. Figure 17.
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• Front-access storage enclosure • Multi-drive conversion kit • Optical drive • Slim-optical-drive adapter Note: The following instructions on how to remove or install an optical drive also apply to other supported devices in the flex bay. To remove or install an optical drive, do the following: 1.
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a. If necessary, press the clip underneath the plastic shield until the plastic shield is ejected out of the bay. Remove the plastic shield from the bay. Then, grasp the metal shield inside the bay and pull it out of the chassis. Figure 19.
Storage drive in the front-access storage enclosure Attention: Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the Chapter 1 “Read this first: Important safety information” on page 1. The storage drive in the front-access storage drive can be hot-swappable. When both the following requirements are met, you can remove or install the drive without even turning off your computer.
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4. To remove the 3.5-inch storage drive, flex both sides of the bracket to remove the 3.5-inch storage drive from the bracket. Figure 23. Removing the 3.5-inch storage drive from the bracket 5. To install a new 3.5-inch storage drive into the front-access storage enclosure, do the following: a.
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b. Slide the bracket with the new 3.5-inch storage drive into the front-access storage enclosure until it snaps into position. Figure 25. Installing the 3.5-inch storage drive into the front-access storage enclosure c. Press the notch to secure the enclosure cover and lock the enclosure cover with the key. What to do next: •...
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a. Flex both sides of the bracket to remove the 2.5-inch storage drive from the bracket. Figure 28. Removing the 2.5-inch storage drive from the bracket b. Pivot the tab of the metal adapter upward. Then, push the adapter as shown until the four tabs on the adapter are slide into the notches .
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a. Note the orientation of the connector on the new storage drive. Then, flex both sides of the adapter and align the four pins with the corresponding holes in the storage drive. Note: Do not touch the circuit board (if accessible) of the 2.5-inch storage drive. Figure 31.
c. Flex both sides of the plastic bracket and align pins on the plastic bracket with the corresponding holes in the plastic frame of the converter. Notes: • Ensure that the circuit board faces downward and the connectors face toward the rear of the bracket.
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The multi-drive conversion kit (hereafter referred to as kit) might be equipped with either one or both of the following components: • Slim optical drive • Storage drive (such as hard disk drive, solid-state drive, or hybrid drive) Slim optical drive Note: The instructions on how to remove or install a slim optical drive in the kit also apply to the slim-optical- drive adapter.
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a. Align the three tabs on the bracket with the corresponding holes in the new slim optical drive. Then, install the bracket to the new slim optical drive. Figure 37. Installing the bracket to the new slim optical drive b. Insert the new slim optical drive into the kit until you hear a click. The slim optical drive is secured in place.
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3. Press the clip as shown to open the rear cover of the kit. Figure 39. Opening the rear cover of the kit 4. Press both clips simultaneously toward each other and pull the conversion bracket out of the rear of the kit.
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5. To remove the 3.5-inch storage drive, flex both sides of the conversion bracket and then remove the drive out of the bracket. Do not touch the circuit board on the drive. Figure 41. Removing the storage drive from the bracket 6.
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b. Release tabs , and from the corresponding slots. Figure 43. Releasing tabs from the corresponding slots c. Unfold the bracket as shown. Figure 44. Unfolding the bracket P920 Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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d. Insert tabs , and into the corresponding slots. Ensure that the tabs are secured in place. Figure 45. Inserting tabs into the corresponding slots 7. Install a 3.5-inch storage drive into the bracket by doing the following: a. Flex both sides of the bracket and align pins , and on the bracket with the corresponding holes in the new 3.5-inch storage drive.
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c. Slide the new 3.5-inch storage drive with bracket into the kit from the rear until the drive snaps into position. Figure 47. Installing the new 3.5-inch storage drive with bracket into the kit 8. Pivot the rear cover of the kit inward until you hear a click. Ensure that the rear cover is secured in place. Figure 48.
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3. Press the clip as shown to open the rear cover of the kit. Figure 49. Opening the rear cover of the kit 4. Press both clips simultaneously toward each other and pull the conversion bracket out of the rear of the kit.
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6. To install a 2.5-inch storage drive, ensure that the conversion bracket is folded. To fold the bracket, do the following: a. Remove pins and reinstall them into slots Figure 52. Removing pins and reinstalling them into new slots b. Pivot the bracket as shown to release tabs , and from the slots.
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d. Insert tabs , and into the corresponding slots. Ensure that the tabs are secured in place. Figure 55. Inserting the tabs into the corresponding slots 7. To install a 2.5-inch storage drive, do the following: a. Flex the bracket and align pins , and on the bracket with the corresponding holes in the new 2.5-inch storage drive.
c. Slide the new 2.5-inch storage drive with bracket into the kit from the rear until the drive snaps into position. Figure 57. Installing the new 2.5-inch storage drive with bracket into the kit 8. Pivot the rear cover of the kit inward until you hear a click. Ensure that the rear cover is secured in place. Figure 58.
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3. Press the pit on the cover of the storage drive bay so that the cover is opened. Then, pull the cover edge as shown to remove the storage drive bracket from the storage drive bay. Figure 59. Removing the storage drive bracket 4.
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a. Hold the 3.5-inch storage drive so that the connectors face toward the rear of the bracket and the circuit board faces upward. Then, flex both sides of the bracket and align the four pins on the bracket with the corresponding holes in the storage drive. Note: Do not touch the circuit board of the storage drive.
b. Slide the bracket together with the installed storage drive into the storage drive bay until the bracket snaps into position. Figure 62. Installing the storage drive bracket What to do next: • To work with another piece of hardware, go to the appropriate section. •...
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3. Press the pit on the cover of the storage drive bay so that the cover is opened. Then, pull the cover edge as shown to remove the storage drive bracket from the storage drive bay. Figure 63. Removing the storage drive bracket 4.
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a. Flex both sides of the bracket and align the four pins on the bottom of the bracket with the corresponding holes in the storage drive. Notes: • If you are installing a 2.5-inch hard disk drive, ensure that the circuit board faces downward and the connectors face toward the rear of the bracket.
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3. Press the pit on the cover of the storage drive bay so that the cover is opened. Then, pull the cover edge as shown to remove the storage drive bracket from the storage drive bay. Figure 66. Removing the storage drive bracket 4.
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b. Pivot the tab of the metal adapter upward. Then, push the adapter as shown until the four tabs on the adapter are slide into the notches . Pivot the adapter as shown to remove it with the storage drive from the converter. Figure 68.
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c. Note the orientation of the connector on the new storage drive. Then, flex both sides of the adapter and align the four pins with the corresponding holes in the storage drive. Note: Do not touch the circuit board (if accessible) of the 2.5-inch storage drive. Figure 71.
e. Hold the converter with the installed 2.5-inch storage drive so that the connectors face toward the rear of the bracket and the circuit board faces upward. Then, flex sides of the bracket and align pins on the bracket with the corresponding holes in the converter. Note: Do not touch the circuit board of the storage drive.
3. To remove the front fan assembly, press the tab and slide the front fan assembly outward by the handle to remove it from the chassis. Figure 74. Removing the front fan assembly 4. To install the front fan assembly, slide the front fan assembly into the multi-function bracket until it snaps into position.
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CAUTION: Keep fingers and other parts of your body away from hazardous, moving parts. If you suffer an injury, seek medical care immediately. To remove or install the rear fan assembly, do the following: 1. Prepare your computer. See “Preparing your computer and removing the computer cover” on page 103. 2.
5. To install the rear fan assembly, slide it into the rear fan assembly bay until it snaps into position. Figure 77. Installing the rear fan assembly 6. Reinstall the direct cooling air baffle. See “Direct cooling air baffle” on page 107. What to do next: •...
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4. To remove the M.2 solid-state drive holder, pivot the tab upward to open the latch inside the multi- function bracket. Then, grasp the M.2 solid-state drive holder by its edges and gently pull it out of the M.2 solid-state drive slots. Notes: •...
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6. To remove an M.2 solid-state drive, do the following: a. Loosen the screw that secures the M.2 solid-state drive b. Remove the M.2 solid-state drive with the screw holder from the M.2 solid-state drive slot c. Remove the screw holder from the M.2 solid-state drive Figure 80.
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b. Align the notch in the screw holder with the corresponding notch in the M.2 solid-state drive. Insert the screw holder onto the new M.2 solid-state drive as shown. Figure 82. Inserting the screw holder onto the M.2 solid-state drive c.
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d. Tighten the screw to secure the new M.2 solid-state drive. Note: Do not overtighten the screw. Figure 84. Securing the M.2 solid-state drive 8. To install the M.2 solid-state drive heat sink, do the following: a. If necessary, remove the film that protects the thermal pad on the heat sink. b.
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c. Press the mounting stud downward and press the mounting stud downward. Then, turn the mounting stud 90-degree clockwise to secure the heat sink to the M.2 solid-state drive holder. Figure 86. Securing the heat sink to the M.2 solid-state drive holder 9.
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b. Pivot the tab downward until it snaps into position. Ensure that the latch inside the multi- function bracket is closed. Figure 88. Closing the card latch What to do next: • To work with another piece of hardware, go to the appropriate section. •...
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2. Slide the cover latches to the open position. Then, pivot the cover as shown until it stops. Figure 90. Opening the cover 3. Loosen the screws that secure the M.2 solid-state drive heat sink. Then, remove the heat sink as shown. Figure 91.
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4. To remove the M.2 solid-state drive, pull the handle of the retention latch outward to release the M.2 solid-state drive. Then, remove the M.2 solid-state drive from the PCIe adapter. Figure 92. Removing the M.2 solid-state drive 5. To install an M.2 solid-state drive, do the following: a.
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c. Pull the handle of the retention latch outward to the open position. Figure 94. Opening the retention latch d. Hold the new M.2 solid-state drive by its edges and ensure that the circuit board side is facing upward. Insert the drive into the M.2 solid-state drive slot on the PCIe adapter until it is firmly seated. Then, insert the plug of the retention latch into the hole to secure the new drive.
6. Install the heat sink as shown. Then tighten the screws to secure the heat sink. Figure 96. Installing the heat sink onto the PCIe adapter 7. Install the cover as shown. Then, slide the cover latches to the locked position. Figure 97.
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Although there are no moving parts in your computer after the power cord has been disconnected, the following warnings are required for your safety and proper Underwriters Laboratories (UL) certification. CAUTION: Keep fingers and other parts of your body away from hazardous, moving parts. If you suffer an injury, seek medical care immediately.
4. With the handle open, slide the power supply assembly into the power supply assembly bay until it snaps into position. Pivot the handle to the closed position to ensure that the new power supply assembly is fully installed into position. Figure 99.
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Figure 100. Memory module installation order for computers with one microprocessor Figure 101. Memory module installation order for computers with two microprocessors Note: To avoid performance loss, if the memory slots 1 are occupied while the adjacent memory slots 2 are empty, move the memory modules from slots 1 to the adjacent slots 2 respectively.
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5. To remove a memory module, open the retaining clips and gently pull the memory module out of the memory slot. Figure 103. Removing the memory module 6. To install a memory module, do the following: a. Open the retaining clips of the memory slot into which you want to install the memory module. Figure 104.
b. Position the new memory module over the memory slot. Ensure that the notch on the memory module aligns correctly with the slot key on the system board. Push the memory module straight down into the slot until the retaining clips close. Note: Do not touch the circuit board of the memory module.
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Figure 106. PCIe card installation order for computers with one microprocessor Figure 107. PCIe card installation order for computers with two microprocessors To remove or install a PCIe card, do the following: 1. Prepare your computer. See “Preparing your computer and removing the computer cover” on page 103. 2.
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Pivot the tab upward to open the latch inside the multi-function bracket. Figure 108. Opening the card latch Grasp the PCIe card retainer by its edges and gently pull it out of the latch. Remove the retainer completely from the PCIe card latch. Figure 109.
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b. Lift the handle on the rear of the chassis until it stops, and then pivot it as shown until it stops. The PCIe card latch is opened. Figure 110. Opening the PCIe card latch c. If the PCIe card is held in place by a retaining latch, press the retaining latch as shown to disengage the latch.
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d. Grasp the card and gently pull it out of the slot. Figure 112. Removing the PCIe card Notes: • If the card is connected to other device, disconnect the cables from the card. • The card might fit tightly into the slot. If necessary, alternately move each side of the card a small amount until the card is removed from the slot.
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a. Lift the handle on the rear of the chassis until it stops, and then pivot it as shown until it stops. The PCIe card latch is opened. Figure 113. Opening the PCIe card latch b. If needed, remove the appropriate metal slot cover on the rear of the chassis. c.
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d. Align the notch on the new PCIe card with the slot key in the PCIe card slot. Then, insert the new PCIe card downward into the card slot until it is securely seated. See “Parts on the system board” on page 38.
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e. Pivot the handle as shown until it stops, and then press it downward until the latch snaps into position. Figure 115. Closing the PCIe card latch f. For some models, install the PCIe card retainer. Insert the corresponding end of the PCIe card retainer into the gaps in the PCIe card latch as shown. Pivot the retainer downward to insert part into the corresponding slot in the multi-function bracket.
Pivot the tab downward until it snaps into position. Figure 117. Closing the card latch 7. Reinstall the direct cooling air baffle if you have removed it. See “Direct cooling air baffle” on page 107. What to do next: • To work with another piece of hardware, go to the appropriate section. •...
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Figure 118. PCIe card installation order for computers with one microprocessor Figure 119. PCIe card installation order for computers with two microprocessors To remove or install a full-length PCIe card, do the following: 1. Prepare your computer. See “Preparing your computer and removing the computer cover” on page 103. 2.
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a. Pivot the tab on the multi-function bracket upward until it stops. The PCIe card latch is opened. Lift the handle on the rear of the chassis until it stops, and then pivot it as shown until it stops. The PCIe card latch is opened.
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If the card is installed in PCIe 3.0 x16 card slot 1 ( ), pull the tab in the bracket next to microprocessor 2 memory slot 1 ( ) upward to disengage the retaining latch of the PCIe card slot. See “Parts on the system board”...
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c. Disconnect the power cable from the full-length PCIe card, and then grasp the card and gently pull it out of the slot. Figure 123. Removing the full-length PCIe card Notes: • If the card is connected to other device, disconnect the cables from the card. •...
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a. Pivot the tab on the multi-function bracket outward until it stops. The PCIe card latch is opened. Lift the handle on the rear of the chassis until it stops, and then pivot it as shown until it stops. The PCIe card latch is opened.
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d. Align the notch on the new full-length PCIe card with the slot key in the PCIe card slot. Then, insert the new card downward into the card slot until it is securely seated. Note: Do not touch the circuit board of the PCIe card. Figure 125.
e. Pivot the handle as shown until it stops, and then press it downward until the latch snaps into position. Pivot the tab downward until it snaps into position. Figure 126. Closing PCIe card latches f. Connect the power cable of the full-length PCIe card to the new card. See “Parts on the system board”...
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a. Pull and pivot the tab on the multi-function bracket as shown to open the latch inside. Figure 127. Opening the latch in the multi-function bracket Chapter 9 Hardware removal and installation...
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b. Disconnect the super-capacitor-module cable from the RAID adapter. Then remove the holder with the failing super capacitor module. Figure 128. Removing the super capacitor module 6. To install a super capacitor module, do the following: a. Pull and pivot the tab on the multi-function bracket to open the latch inside. b.
d. Insert the corresponding end of the holder into the gaps in the PCIe card latch as shown. Pivot the holder downward to insert part into the corresponding slot in the multi-function bracket. Then, pivot the tab on the multi-function bracket to secure the holder. Figure 129.
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• “Power supply assembly” on page 150 • “Front fan assembly” on page 137 • “M.2 solid-state drive holder” on page 140 • “PCIe card retainer” on page 155 (if necessary) • “Super capacitor module” on page 170 (if necessary) •...
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5. Align three tabs on the bracket with the corresponding holes in the chassis. Then, insert the three tabs into the corresponding holes until the bracket snaps into position. Figure 131. Reinstalling the multi-function bracket 6. Reinstall the following parts if you have removed them: •...
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• “PCIe card retainer” on page 155 (if necessary) • “Super capacitor module” on page 170 (if necessary) • “Full-length PCIe card” on page 163 (if necessary) 4. Press the foot inward and pull the handle to the rear of the chassis at the same time to remove the bracket.
5. Align tabs and tabs on the bracket with the corresponding holes in the chassis. Then, insert the tabs into the corresponding holes until the bracket snaps into position. Figure 133. Reinstalling the multi-function bracket 6. Reinstall the following parts if you have removed them: •...
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Refer to the “Lithium coin-cell battery notice” in the Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide for information about disposing of the coin-cell battery. To remove and install the coin-cell battery, do the following: 1. Prepare your computer. See “Preparing your computer and removing the computer cover” on page 103. 2.
• “Direct cooling air baffle” on page 107 7. Reinstall the computer cover and reconnect the cables. See “Completing the parts replacement” on page 210. Note: When the computer is turned on for the first time after the coin-cell battery is replaced, an error message might be displayed.
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b. If your computer comes with a Wi-Fi card that supports the Bluetooth function, disconnect the Bluetooth cable from the Wi-Fi adapter. Figure 137. Disconnecting the Bluetooth cable c. On the rear of the computer, lift the handle and pivot it as shown until it stops. The PCIe card latch is opened.
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d. Grasp the Wi-Fi adapter and gently pull it out of the slot. Figure 139. Removing the Wi-Fi adapter Note: The card might fit tightly into the slot. If necessary, alternately move each side of the card a small amount until the card is removed from the slot. e.
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a. Insert the Wi-Fi card into the mini PCIe slot on the Wi-Fi adapter. Install two screws to secure the Wi- Fi card to the Wi-Fi adapter. Connect two Wi-Fi antenna cables to the Wi-Fi card. Figure 141. Installing the Wi-Fi card b.
e. Attach the Wi-Fi antenna cable connectors to the corresponding Wi-Fi antenna connectors the rear of the computer as shown. Figure 143. Installing the Wi-Fi antenna f. Tighten the Wi-Fi antenna cable connectors to secure them to the rear of the computer. What to do next: •...
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3. Remove the flex module from the front of the computer. See “Device in a flex bay” on page 109. 4. Lift the clip on the rear of the flex module. Then, slide the flex module cover to the rear of the flex module to remove the cover.
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6. To install a slim optical drive, do the following: a. If no slim optical drive has been installed in the flex module before, press the two metal clips remove the plastic clip with the two screws as shown. Remove the two screws. Figure 147.
Figure 150. Reinstalling the flex module cover 8. Install the flex module into the flex bay. See “Device in a flex bay” on page 109. 9. Refer to the recorded information about the cable connections and routing. Reconnect all cables connected to the flex module to the system board.
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Figure 152. Removing the card reader in the flex module b. Flex the four clips on the sides of the card reader retaining bracket to remove the card reader from the bracket. Figure 153. Removing the card reader from the card reader retaining bracket 6.
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Figure 155. Installing the card reader in the flex module 7. Position the flex module cover on the flex module. Ensure that the rail guides on the bottom of the flex module cover engage the rails on the flex module. Then, push the cover to the front of the flex module until it snaps into position.
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4. Lift the clip on the side of the flex module upward. Then, slide the flex module cover to the rear of the flex module to remove the cover. Figure 157. Removing the flex module cover 5. To remove an eSATA connector or IEEE 1394 connector, do the following: a.
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b. Place the eSATA connector or IEEE 1394 connector into the metal retainer. Then, insert the eSATA connector or IEEE 1394 connector into the corresponding slot in the flex module as shown. Figure 159. Installing the eSATA connector or IEEE 1394 connector in the flex module 7.
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• A front Thunderbolt PCIe x4 card • A bezel • A general-purpose input/output (GPIO) cable • A mini-SAS cable • An internal DP-to-DP cable • An external DP-to-DP cable To remove or install a front Thunderbolt adapter kit, do the following: 1.
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c. Flex the four clips on the sides of the retaining bracket to remove the front Thunderbolt I/O adapter from the bracket. Figure 163. Removing the front Thunderbolt I/O adapter from the retaining bracket 6. To install a front Thunderbolt I/O adapter, do the following: a.
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Figure 166. Installing the front Thunderbolt adapter and the retaining bracket into the flex module d. Install the front Thunderbolt PCIe x4 card into a PCIe 3.0 x4 card slot on the system board. See “PCIe card” on page 155 and “Parts on the system board” on page 38. e.
Figure 168. Reinstalling the flex module cover 8. Install the flex module into the flex bay. See “Device in a flex bay” on page 109. 9. Refer to the recorded information about the cable connections and routing. Reconnect all cables connected to the flex module to the system board.
• “Full-length PCIe card” on page 163 (if necessary) • “Multi-function bracket in the upper position” on page 173 5. Locate the VROC upgrade key module on the system board. See the VROC connector in “Parts on the system board” on page 38. 6.
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3. Press the pit on the cover of the storage drive bay so that the cover is opened. Then, pull the cover edge as shown to remove the storage drive bracket from the storage drive bay. Figure 171. Removing the storage drive bracket 4.
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Notes: • Be careful when you pull the cables through the holes. • The cable routing varies depending on whether the blind-connect assembly is installed in the upper storage drive bay or the lower storage drive bay. Record the cable routing method before pulling out the cables.
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b. Take a new blind-connect assembly. Insert the cables through the routing holes. Refer to the following figure for cable routing in the lower storage drive bay. Figure 174. Cable routing for the lower storage drive bay P920 Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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c. Align the four tabs at the bottom of the storage drive bay with the slots on the new blind-connect board. Then, press down the board and slide it as shown until it snaps into position. Figure 175. Installing the blind-connect assembly d.
What to do next: • To work with another piece of hardware, go to the appropriate section. • To complete the installation or replacement, go to “Completing the parts replacement” on page 210. Heat-sink-and-fan assembly Attention: Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the Chapter 1 “Read this first: Important safety information”...
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® c. Use a T30 Torx screwdriver to loosen screws , and in sequence to release the heat-sink- and-fan assembly from the system board. Note: Carefully loosen the four screws to avoid any possible damage to the system board. The four screws cannot be removed from the heat-sink-and-fan assembly.
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e. Turn the heat-sink-and-fan assembly upside down. Release two retaining clips at the corner of the microprocessor retainer and then release the other two retaining clips as shown. Then, lift the retainer with the microprocessor from the heat-sink-and-fan assembly. Figure 180. Removing the microprocessor retainer from the heat-sink-and-fan assembly Note: Set aside the microprocessor retainer with the microprocessor.
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b. Position the microprocessor retainer with the microprocessor on the heat-sink-and-fan assembly. Insert two retaining clips of the retainer into the corresponding holes in the heat-sink-and-fan assembly . Then, press the other two clips downward until you hear two clicks .
d. Position the heat-sink-and-fan assembly on the system board as shown and align the four screws with the holes in the system board. Then, lower the heat-sink-and-fan assembly straight down onto the system board. Figure 184. Positioning the heat-sink-and-fan assembly on the system board e.
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CAUTION: Avoid contact with hot components inside the computer. During operation, some components become hot enough to burn the skin. Before you open the computer cover, turn off the computer, disconnect power, and wait approximately 10 minutes for the components to cool. Notes: •...
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b. Flex two sides of the retainer downward to release the microprocessor from the retainer . Then, lift the microprocessor off the retainer Note: Touch only the edges of the microprocessor. Do not touch the gold contacts. Figure 187. Removing the microprocessor from the microprocessor retainer c.
d. Install the microprocessor retainer with the new microprocessor on the heat-sink-and-fan assembly. Then, install the heat-sink-and-fan assembly on the system board. See “Heat-sink-and-fan assembly” on page 200. What to do next: • To work with another piece of hardware, go to the appropriate section. •...
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• “Rear fan assembly” on page 138 • “Memory module” on page 152 • “Heat-sink-and-fan assembly” on page 200 • “VROC upgrade key module” on page 194 b. Record the cable routing and cable connections, and then disconnect all cables from the system board.
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a. Position the new system board in the chassis. Align the 12 mounting studs on the bottom of the system board with the corresponding holes in the chassis. Then, push the new system board toward the rear of the computer until it snaps into position. Ensure that the system board is secured by the metal retainer.
hardware” on page 104. Connect all cables to the new system board. See “Parts on the system board” on page 38. d. Connect the external cables and the power cord to the computer. The failing system board must be returned with microprocessor socket covers to protect the pins during shipping and handling.
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To reinstall the computer cover and reconnect cables to your computer, do the following: 1. Ensure that all components have been reassembled correctly and that no tools or loose screws are left inside your computer. See “Computer components” on page 33 for the locations of various components in your computer.
Chapter 10. Getting information, help, and service This chapter provides information about getting help and support from Lenovo. Information resources You can use the information in this section to access useful resources relating to your computing needs. Accessing the user guide in various languages To access the user guide in various languages, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support...
• Engineering Change management - There might be changes that are required after a product has been sold. Lenovo or your reseller will make selected Engineering Changes (ECs) that apply to your hardware available.
For technical assistance with the installation of or questions related to Service Packs for your preinstalled Microsoft Windows product, go to . You also can contact the Lenovo Customer http://support.microsoft.com Support Center for help. Some fees might apply. Purchasing additional services During and after the warranty period, you can purchase additional services.
2400 MT/s memory modules. Then the system memory speed will be no faster than 2400 MT/s. • The microprocessor models supported in your computer might vary. For a list of supported microprocessor models, contact the Lenovo Customer Support Center. Refer to the following information about the system memory speed: • Memory module types: –...
The LLW also is preinstalled on the computer. To access the LLW, go to the following directory: /usr/share/doc/lenovo-doc If you cannot view the LLW either from the Web site or from your computer, contact your local Lenovo office or reseller to obtain a printed version of the LLW.
• Consult an authorized dealer or service representative for help. Lenovo is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than specified or recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment.
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Verträglichkeit von Geräten), bzw. der EMV EU Richtlinie 2014/30/EU, für Geräte der Klasse B. Dieses Gerät ist berechtigt, in Übereinstimmung mit dem Deutschen EMVG das EG-Konformitätszeichen - CE - zu führen. Verantwortlich für die Konformitätserklärung nach Paragraf 5 des EMVG ist die Lenovo (Deutschland) GmbH, Meitnerstr. 9, D-70563 Stuttgart.
The ac power cord shipped with your product can be used only for this specific product. Do not use the ac power cord for other devices. Lenovo product service information for Taiwan Keyboard and mouse compliance statement for Taiwan Eurasian compliance mark Brazil audio notice Ouvir sons com mais de 85 decibéis por longos períodos pode provocar danos ao sistema auditivo.
All regulatory notices are available on the Lenovo Support Web site in electronic format. To access electronic copies of the documentation, go to http:// www.lenovo.com/support...
Collecting and recycling a disused Lenovo computer or monitor If you are a company employee and need to dispose of a Lenovo computer or monitor that is the property of the company, you must do so in accordance with the Law for Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources.
If you need to replace it with a new one, contact your place of purchase or contact Lenovo for service. If you need to dispose of a disused lithium battery, insulate it with vinyl tape, contact your place of purchase or an industrial-waste-disposal operator, and follow their instructions.
If the battery needs to be replaced, contact your place of purchase or contact Lenovo for service. If you need to dispose of a lithium battery, insulate it with vinyl tape, contact your place of purchase or a waste-disposal operator, and follow their instructions.
For more information about ENERGY STAR, go to: http://www.energystar.gov Lenovo encourages you to make efficient use of energy an integral part of your day-to-day operations. To help in this endeavor, set the following power-management features to take effect when your computer has been inactive for a specified duration: Table 2.
Lenovo representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. Any reference to a Lenovo product, program, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that Lenovo product, program, or service may be used. Any functionally equivalent product, program, or service that does not infringe any Lenovo intellectual property right may be used instead.
Appendix H. Trademarks The following terms are trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both: Lenovo The Lenovo logo ThinkStation The ThinkStation logo ThinkVantage Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Media are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies.