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Lenovo 10A1 Hardware Maintenance Manual (294 pages)
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 18.93 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
About this Manual
7
Chapter 1. Safety Information
9
General Safety
9
Electrical Safety
9
Safety Inspection Guide
11
Handling Electrostatic Discharge-Sensitive Devices
11
Grounding Requirements
12
Safety Notices (Multi-Lingual Translations)
12
Chapter 2. General Information
35
Specifications
35
For Machine Types: 10A0, 10A1, 10A6, 10A7, 10AG, 10AK, 10AL, and 10BE
35
For Machine Types: 10A2, 10A3, 10A8, 10A9, 10AH, 10AJ, 10AM, and 10AN
36
For Machine Types: 10A4, 10A5, 10AA, 10AB
37
And 10EB
37
Lenovo Programs
37
Accessing a Program on Your Computer
37
An Introduction to Lenovo Programs
38
Lenovo Support Web Site
40
Chapter 3. General Checkout
41
Problem Determination Tips
41
Chapter 4. Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
43
Basic Troubleshooting
43
Accessing Control Panel on the Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 Operating System
44
Troubleshooting Procedure
44
Troubleshooting
45
Audio Problems
46
CD Problems
47
DVD Problems
48
Intermittent Problems
49
Hard Disk Drive Problems
49
Keyboard, Mouse, or Pointing Device Problems
50
Monitor Problems
51
Networking Problems
53
Option Problems
55
Performance and Lockup Problems
56
For Windows 8 or Windows 8.1: See "Accessing Control Panel on the Windows 8 or Windows 8.1
56
Operating System
56
Control Panel
56
Printer Problems
57
Serial Port Problems
58
Software Problems
58
USB Problems
59
View Control Panel Using Large Icons or Small Icons, and then Click Recovery ➙ Open System Restore
59
Diagnostics
60
Lenovo Solution Center
60
UEFI Diagnostic Program
60
Chapter 5. Using the Setup Utility Program
63
Starting the Setup Utility Program
63
Viewing and Changing Settings
63
Using Passwords
63
Password Considerations
64
Power-On Password
64
Administrator Password
64
Setting, Changing, and Deleting a Password
64
Erasing Lost or Forgotten Passwords (Clearing CMOS)
64
Enabling or Disabling a Device
65
Selecting a Startup Device
65
Selecting a Temporary Startup Device
65
Selecting or Changing the Startup Device Sequence
66
Enabling Erp LPS Compliance Mode
66
ICE Performance Mode
67
ICE Thermal Alert
67
Changing the BIOS Settings before Installing a New Operating System
68
Exiting the Setup Utility Program
68
Chapter 6. Symptom-To-FRU Index
69
Hard Disk Drive Boot Error
69
Power Supply Problems
69
Beep Symptoms
70
POST Error Codes
70
Miscellaneous Error Conditions
71
Undetermined Problems
73
Chapter 7. Locations
75
For Machine Types: 10A0, 10A1, 10A6, 10A7, 10AG, 10AK, 10AL, and 10BE
75
Locating Connectors, Controls, and Indicators on the Front of Your Computer
75
Locating Connectors on the Rear of Your Computer
75
Locating Major Frus and Crus
78
Looking up FRU Information
80
Locating Parts on the System Board
81
Locating Internal Drives
83
For Machine Types: 10A2, 10A3, 10A8, 10A9, 10AH, 10AJ, 10AM, and 10AN
84
Locating Connectors, Controls, and Indicators on the Front of Your Computer
84
Locating Connectors on the Rear of Your Computer
84
Locating Major Frus and Crus
87
Looking up FRU Information
89
Locating Parts on the System Board
89
4-Pin Power Connectors
90
14-Pin Power Connector
90
Esata Connector
90
Parallel Connector
90
SATA 3.0 Connectors
90
PCI Express X16 Graphics Card Slot
91
System Fan Connector
91
Cover Presence Switch Connector (Intrusion Switch Connector)
91
Locating Internal Drives
92
Battery
92
For Machine Types: 10A4, 10A5, 10AA, 10AB, 10DF, 10DG, 10DH, 10DJ, 10E8, 10E9, 10EA, and 10EB
93
Locating Connectors, Controls, and Indicators on the Front of Your Computer
93
Locating Connectors on the Rear of Your Computer
94
Locating Major Frus and Crus
95
Looking up FRU Information
97
Locating Parts on the System Board
97
Chapter 8. Replacing Frus (Machine Types: 10A0, 10A1, 10A6, 10A7, 10AG, 10AK, 10AL, and 10BE)
99
Removing the Computer Cover
99
Removing and Reinstalling the Front Bezel
100
Installing or Replacing a PCI Card
101
Installing or Replacing a Memory Module
104
Replacing the Optical Drive
106
Installing or Replacing the Card Reader
108
Installing the Card Reader
108
Replacing the Card Reader
111
Installing or Replacing the Front USB Assembly
112
Installing the Front USB Assembly
112
Replacing the Front USB Assembly
115
Replacing the Battery
116
Replacing the Power Supply Assembly
117
Replacing the Heat Sink and Fan Assembly
119
Replacing the Microprocessor
121
Replacing the System Board
123
Installing or Replacing the Msata Solid-State Drive
126
Installing the Msata Solid-State Drive
126
Replacing the Msata Solid-State Drive
127
Replacing the Primary Hard Disk Drive
130
Replacing the Secondary Hard Disk Drive
132
Installing the Solid-State Drive
134
Replacing the Front Fan Assembly
136
Replacing the Rear Fan Assembly
137
Replacing the Front Audio and USB Assembly
139
Replacing the Internal Speaker
142
Replacing the Thermal Sensor
143
Replacing the Cover Presence Switch
145
Replacing the Wi-Fi Units
146
Removing the Wi-Fi Adapter Card
146
Removing the Wi-Fi Card Module
149
Installing the Wi-Fi Units
151
Installing or Removing the Rear Wi-Fi Antenna
153
Installing the Rear Wi-Fi Antenna
153
Removing the Rear Wi-Fi Antenna
154
Installing or Removing the Front Wi-Fi Antenna
155
Installing the Front Wi-Fi Antenna
155
Removing the Front Wi-Fi Antenna
157
Replacing the Keyboard or Mouse
157
Completing the Parts Replacement
158
Obtaining Device Drivers
159
Chapter 9. Replacing Frus (Machine Types: 10A2, 10A3, 10A8, 10A9, 10AH, 10AJ, 10AM, and 10AN)
161
Installing External Options
161
Removing the Computer Cover
161
Removing and Reinstalling the Front Bezel
162
Accessing the System Board Components and Drives
163
Installing or Replacing a PCI Card
164
Installing or Replacing a Memory Module
166
Replacing the Optical Drive
168
Installing or Replacing the Card Reader Assembly
170
Installing the Card Reader Assembly
170
Replacing the Card Reader Assembly
172
Installing or Replacing the Front USB Assembly
174
Installing the Front USB Assembly
175
Replacing the Front USB Assembly
177
Replacing the Battery
179
Installing or Replacing the Msata Solid-State Drive
180
Installing the Msata Solid-State Drive
180
Replacing the Msata Solid-State Drive
182
Replacing the Power Supply Assembly
185
Replacing the Power Switch Unit
189
Replacing the Heat Sink and Fan Assembly
191
Replacing the Microprocessor
194
Replacing the System Board
196
Replacing the Cover Presence Switch
200
Replacing the Primary Hard Disk Drive
202
Installing or Replacing the Secondary Hard Disk Drive
204
Installing the Secondary Hard Disk Drive
204
Replacing the Secondary Hard Disk Drive
208
Installing the Solid-State Drive
210
Replacing the Front Fan Assembly
212
Replacing the Front Audio and USB Assembly
214
Replacing the Internal Speaker
216
Replacing the Thermal Sensor
218
Replacing the Wi-Fi Units
220
Removing the Wi-Fi Adapter Card
220
Removing the Wi-Fi Card Module
222
Installing the Wi-Fi Units
223
Installing or Removing the Rear Wi-Fi Antenna
225
Installing the Rear Wi-Fi Antenna
225
Removing the Rear Wi-Fi Antenna
227
Installing or Removing the Front Wi-Fi Antenna
228
Installing the Front Wi-Fi Antenna
228
Removing the Rear Wi-Fi Antenna
230
Replacing the Keyboard or Mouse
231
Completing the Parts Replacement
232
Obtaining Device Drivers
233
Chapter 10. Replacing Frus (Machine Types: 10A4, 10A5, 10AA, 10AB, 10DF, 10DG, 10DH, 10DJ, 10E8, 10E9, 10EA, and 10EB)
235
Removing the Computer Cover
235
Installing External Options
236
Installing or Removing the Ac Power Adapter
236
Installing or Removing the Vertical Stand
238
Installing or Removing the VESA Mount Bracket
240
Installing or Removing the Ac Power Adapter Bracket
242
Replacing the Optical Drive
243
Installing or Removing the Hard Disk Drive Assembly
249
Replacing the Secondary Hard Disk Drive
251
Installing or Removing the I/O Box
256
Installing or Replacing a Memory Module
258
Replacing the Battery
259
Replacing the Power Switch Board
260
Replacing the Wi-Fi Card Module
262
Installing or Removing the Front Wi-Fi Antenna
263
Installing or Removing the Rear Wi-Fi Antenna
265
Replacing the Internal Speaker
266
Replacing the Cover Presence Switch
269
Replacing the System Fan
271
Replacing the Thermal Module
272
Replacing the Microprocessor
274
Replacing the System Board
276
Replacing the Keyboard or Mouse
279
Completing the Parts Replacement
280
Obtaining Device Drivers
282
Chapter 11. Additional Service Information
283
Security Features
283
Hardware Controlled Passwords
283
Operating System Password
283
Vital Product Data
283
BIOS Levels
283
Flash Update Procedures
283
Updating the BIOS
284
Recovering from a POST/BIOS Update Failure
284
Power Management
284
Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) BIOS
284
Automatic Power-On Features
285
Appendix A. Notices
287
Index
289
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Lenovo 10A1 User Manual (178 pages)
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 8.64 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Important Safety Information
7
Service and Upgrades
7
Static Electricity Prevention
7
Extension Cords and Related Devices
8
Power Cords and Power Adapters
8
External Devices
9
Heat and Product Ventilation
9
Plugs and Outlets
9
Modem Safety Information
10
Operating Environment
10
Cleaning and Maintenance
11
Laser Compliance Statement
11
Power Supply Statement
11
Chapter 1. Product Overview
13
Features
13
Specifications
17
Lenovo Programs
17
Accessing a Program on Your Computer
17
An Introduction to Lenovo Programs
18
Locations
20
Locating Connectors, Controls, and Indicators on the Front of Your Computer
21
Locating Connectors on the Rear of Your Computer
21
Locating Components
24
Locating Parts on the System Board
25
System Board Part Locations
26
Locating Internal Drives
28
Machine Type and Model Label
29
Chapter 2. Using Your Computer
31
Frequently Asked Questions
31
Navigating Among Screens on the Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 Operating Systems
31
Navigating on Windows 8
31
Navigating on Windows 8.1
33
Accessing Control Panel on the Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 Operating System
34
Using Windows Shortcut Keys
34
Using the Wheel Mouse
35
Setting the Computer Volume
35
Adding an Icon to the Windows Notification Area
35
Using Cds and Dvds
36
Handling and Storing CD and DVD Media
36
Playing a CD or DVD
37
Recording a CD or DVD
37
Chapter 3. You and Your Computer
39
Copyright Lenovo 2013, 2015
39
Accessibility and Comfort
39
Arranging Your Workspace
39
Comfort
39
Glare and Lighting
40
Air Circulation
40
Electrical Outlets and Cable Lengths
40
Accessibility Information
40
Registering Your Computer
43
Moving Your Computer to Another Country or Region
43
Chapter 4. Security
45
Security Features
45
Locking the Computer Cover
46
Attaching a Kensington-Style Cable Lock
47
Attaching a Cable Lock
48
Preventing Unauthorized Access to Your Computer
48
Using Fingerprint Authentication
49
Using and Understanding Firewalls
49
Protecting Data against Viruses
49
Chapter 5. Installing or Replacing Hardware
51
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
51
Installing or Replacing Hardware
51
Installing External Options
51
Removing the Computer Cover
52
Removing and Reinstalling the Front Bezel
53
Installing or Replacing a PCI Card
54
Installing or Replacing a Memory Module
57
Installing or Replacing the Optical Drive
59
Installing or Replacing the Card Reader
61
Installing the Card Reader
62
Replacing the Card Reader
64
Installing or Replacing the Front USB Assembly
65
Replacing the Battery
69
Replacing the Power Supply Assembly
71
Replacing the Heat Sink and Fan Assembly
72
Replacing the Microprocessor
74
Installing or Replacing the Msata Solid-State Drive
76
Replacing the Primary Hard Disk Drive
82
Replacing the Secondary Hard Disk Drive
84
Installing the Solid-State Drive
86
Replacing the Front Fan Assembly
87
Replacing the Rear Fan Assembly
89
Replacing the Front Audio and USB Assembly
91
Replacing the Internal Speaker
94
Replacing the Thermal Sensor
96
Replacing the Cover Presence Switch
98
Replacing the Wi-Fi Units
100
Installing or Removing the Rear Wi-Fi Antenna
107
Installing or Removing the Front Wi-Fi Antenna
108
Replacing the Keyboard or Mouse
110
Completing the Parts Replacement
111
Obtaining Device Drivers
112
Chapter 6. Recovery Information
113
Recovery Information for the Windows 7 Operating System
113
Creating and Using Recovery Media
113
Performing Backup and Recovery Operations
114
Using the Rescue and Recovery Workspace
115
Creating and Using a Rescue Medium
116
Reinstalling Preinstalled Applications and Device Drivers
117
Reinstalling Software Programs
118
Reinstalling Device Drivers
118
Solving Recovery Problems
118
Recovery Information for the Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 Operating System
119
Refreshing Your Computer
119
Resetting Your Computer to the Factory Default Settings
119
Using the Advanced Startup Options
119
Recovering Your Operating System if Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 Fails to Start
120
Recovery Information for the Windows 10 Operating System
120
Chapter 7. Using the Setup Utility Program
123
Starting the Setup Utility Program
123
Viewing and Changing Settings
123
Using BIOS Passwords
123
Password Considerations
124
Power-On Password
124
Administrator Password
124
Hard Disk Password
124
Setting, Changing, and Deleting a Password
124
Erasing Lost or Forgotten Passwords (Clearing CMOS)
125
Enabling or Disabling a Device
125
Selecting a Startup Device
125
Selecting a Temporary Startup Device
126
Selecting or Changing the Startup Device Sequence
126
Enabling Erp LPS Compliance Mode
126
ICE Performance Mode
127
ICE Thermal Alert
127
Exiting the Setup Utility Program
128
Chapter 8. Updating System Programs
129
Using System Programs
129
Updating the BIOS
129
Recovering from a POST/BIOS Update Failure
129
Chapter 9. Preventing Problems
131
Keeping Your Computer Current
131
Getting the Latest Device Drivers for Your Computer
131
Getting the Latest System Updates
131
Cleaning and Maintenance
131
Basics
132
Cleaning Your Computer
132
Good Maintenance Practices
133
Moving Your Computer
134
Chapter 10. Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
135
Basic Troubleshooting
135
Troubleshooting Procedure
136
Troubleshooting
137
Audio Problems
137
CD Problems
138
DVD Problems
139
Intermittent Problems
141
Keyboard, Mouse, or Pointing Device Problems
141
Monitor Problems
143
Networking Problems
144
Option Problems
147
Performance and Lockup Problems
148
Printer Problems
149
Serial Port Problems
150
Software Problems
150
USB Problems
151
Lenovo Solution Center
152
Chapter 11. Getting Information, Help, and Service
153
Information Resources
153
Windows Help System
153
Safety and Warranty
153
Lenovo Web Site
153
Lenovo Support Web Site
154
Help and Service
154
Using the Documentation and Diagnostic Program
154
Calling for Service
154
Using Other Services
155
Purchasing Additional Services
155
Appendix A. Notices
157
Trademarks
158
Appendix B. Regulatory Information
159
Export Classification Notice
159
Electronic Emissions Notices
159
Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity
159
Eurasian Compliance Mark
161
Brazil Audio Notice
161
Mexico Wireless-Radio Compliance Information
161
Additional Regulatory Information
162
Appendix C. WEEE and Recycling Information
163
Important WEEE Information
163
Recycling Information for Japan
163
Recycling Information for Brazil
164
Battery Recycling Information for Taiwan
164
Battery Recycling Information for the European Union
164
Appendix D. Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (Rohs)
167
European Union Rohs
167
China Rohs
167
Turkish Rohs
167
Ukraine Rohs
168
India Rohs
168
Appendix E. China Energy Label
169
Appendix F. ENERGY STAR Model Information
171
Index
173
Lenovo 10A1 User Manual (176 pages)
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