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Lenovo ThinkCentre M70s Gen 2 Hardware Maintenance Manual (102 pages)

Brand: Lenovo | Category: Desktop | Size: 29.64 MB

Table of Contents
3
About this Manual

5
Chapter 1. Important Safety Information

7
Chapter 2. Important Service Information

33
- Strategy for Replacing Frus
  33
- Strategy for Replacing Frus for CTO, Special-Bid, and Standard Models
  34
  - Product Definition
    34
  - FRU Identification
    34
Chapter 3. Product Overview

35
- Front
  35
- Rear
  37
Chapter 4. Service Checkout and Symptom-To-FRU Index

39
- Service Checkout
  39
  - Problem Determination Tips
    39
- Symptom-To-FRU Index
  40
  - Hard Disk Drive Boot Error
    40
  - Power Supply Problems
    41
  - Beep Symptoms
    41
  - POST Error Codes
    42
  - Miscellaneous Error Conditions
    42
  - Undetermined Problems
    44
Chapter 5. Troubleshooting and Diagnostics

47
- Basic Procedure for Resolving Computer Problems
  47
- Troubleshooting
  47
  - Startup Problems
    48
  - Audio Problems
    49
  - Network Problems
    49
  - Performance Problems
    52
  - Storage Drive Problems
    53
  - CD or DVD Problems
    53
  - Serial Connector Problems
    54
  - USB Device Problems
    54
  - Software Problems
    55
- Diagnostics
  55
  - Lenovo Diagnostic Tools
    55
  - UEFI Diagnostic Program
    55
  - The Vantage App
    56
- Recovery
  56
Chapter 6. Hardware Removal and Installation

59
- Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
  59
- Service Tool Kit
  59
- Major Frus and Crus
  60
- System Board
  64
  - M70S Gen 2
    64
  - M90S Gen 2
    65
- Removing and Installing Hardware
  66
  - External Options
    66
  - Vertical Stand
    66
  - Computer Cover
    67
  - Front Bezel
    68
  - Optical Drive
    69
  - Drive Bay Assembly
    70
  - Hard Disk Drive
    71
  - M.2 Solid-State Drive and Heat Sink
    74
  - M.2 Solid-State Drive Bracket
    78
  - Wi-Fi Card
    79
  - Front Wi-Fi Antenna
    79
  - Rear Wi-Fi Antenna
    80
  - Memory Module
    80
  - PCI-Express Connector Cable
    82
  - PCI-Express Card
    82
  - Coin-Cell Battery
    83
  - Power Supply Assembly
    84
  - E-Lock
    85
- Internal Speaker
  86
- Illuminated Red Dot Cable
  86
- Thermal Sensor
  87
- Front IO Bracket and Power Button
  87
- Card Reader and Card Reader Bracket
  89
- Heat Sink and Fan Assembly
  90
- Microprocessor
  93
- System Board
  93
- VRM Heatsink (for Selected Models of M90S Gen 2)
  95
- Cover Presence Switch
  96
Appendix A. Notices and Trademarks

99

Lenovo ThinkCentre M70s Gen 2 User Manual (78 pages)

Brand: Lenovo | Category: Desktop | Size: 15.95 MB

Table of Contents
3
Discover Your Lenovo Computer

5
Chapter 1. Meet Your Computer

7
- Front
  7
- Rear
  9
- Features and Specifications
  11
- USB Specifications
  12
Chapter 2. Get Started with Your Computer

15
Chapter 3. Explore Your Computer

17
Chapter 4. Secure Your Computer and Information

21
- Lock the Computer
  21
- UEFI BIOS Passwords
  22
- Use Software Security Solutions
  23
  - Windows Firewalls
    23
  - Computrace Agent Software Embedded in Firmware (for Selected Models)
    23
- Use BIOS Security Solutions
  24
  - Wipe the Storage Drive Data
    24
  - Cover Presence Switch
    24
  - Intel BIOS Guard
    24
  - Smart USB Protection
    25
Chapter 5. UEFI BIOS

27
Chapter 6. Troubleshooting, Diagnostics, and Recovery

33
- Basic Procedure for Resolving Computer Problems
  33
- Troubleshooting
  33
  - Startup Problems
    34
  - Audio Problems
    35
  - Network Problems
    35
  - Performance Problems
    38
  - Storage Drive Problems
    39
  - CD or DVD Problems
    39
  - Serial Connector Problems
    40
  - USB Device Problems
    40
  - Software Problems
    41
- Lenovo Diagnostic Tools
  41
- Recovery
  41
Chapter 7. CRU Replacement

45
- CRU List
  45
- Remove or Replace a CRU
  46
  - Vertical Stand
    46
  - Computer Cover
    46
  - Front Bezel
    47
  - Optical Drive
    48
  - Drive Bay Assembly
    49
  - Hard Disk Drive
    50
  - M.2 Solid-State Drive and Heat Sink
    53
  - M.2 Solid-State Drive Bracket
    57
  - Memory Module
    58
  - PCI-Express Connector Cable
    59
  - PCI-Express Card
    59
  - Coin-Cell Battery
    61
  - Power Supply Assembly
    61
  - E-Lock
    62
Chapter 8. Help and Support

65
- Self-Help Resources
  65
- Call Lenovo
  66
  - Before You Contact Lenovo
    66
  - Lenovo Customer Support Center
    66
- Purchase Additional Services
  67
Appendix A. Accessibility and Ergonomic Information

69
Appendix B. Compliance Information

73
Appendix C. Notices and Trademarks

75

Lenovo ThinkCentre M70s Gen 2 Maintenance Manual (94 pages)

Brand: Lenovo | Category: Desktop | Size: 29.27 MB

Table of Contents
3
About this Manual
5
Chapter 1. Important Safety Information

7
Chapter 2. Important Service Information

33
Chapter 3. Product Overview

35
- Front
  35
- Rear
  38
Chapter 4. Service Checkout and Symptom-To-FRU Index

41
- Service Checkout
  41
- Problem Determination Tips
  41
- Symptom-To-FRU Index
  42
- Hard Disk Drive Boot Error
  42
- Power Supply Problems
  43
- Beep Symptoms
  43
- POST Error Codes
  44
- Miscellaneous Error Conditions
  44
- Undetermined Problems
  46
Chapter 5. Diagnostics

49
- Basic Procedure for Resolving Computer Problems
  49
- UEFI Diagnostic Program
  49
- Lenovo Diagnostic Tools
  50
- The Vantage App
  50
- Self-Help Resources
  50
Chapter 6. Hardware Removal and Installation

53
- Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
  53
- Service Tool Kit
  53
- Major Frus and Crus
  54
- System Board
  58
- M70S Gen 3
  58
- M80S Gen 3
  59
- M90S Gen 3
  60
- Removing and Installing Hardware
  61
- External Options
  61
- Vertical Stand
  61
- Computer Cover
  61
- Optical Drive
  62
- Front Bezel
  64
- Drive Bay Assembly
  65
- Hard Disk Drive
  66
- M.2 Solid-State Drive and Heat Sink
  68
- M.2 Solid-State Drive Bracket
  71
- Wi-Fi Card
  72
- Front Wi-Fi Antenna
  72
- Rear Wi-Fi Antenna
  73
- Memory Module
  73
- PCI-Express Connector Cable
  75
- PCI-Express Card
  75
- Coin-Cell Battery
  77
- Power Supply Assembly
  78
- E-Lock
  79
- Internal Speaker
  80
- Illuminated Red Dot Cable
  80
- Thermal Sensor
  81
- Front IO Bracket and Power Button
  82
- Card Reader and Card Reader Bracket
  83
- Heat Sink and Fan Assembly
  84
- Microprocessor
  87
- System Board
  87
- VRM Heatsink (for Selected Models of M90S Gen 3)
  89
- Cover Presence Switch
  90
Chapter 7. Notices and Trademarks

91

Lenovo ThinkCentre M70s Gen 2 Hardware Maintenance Manual (92 pages)

Brand: Lenovo | Category: Desktop | Size: 29.32 MB

Table of Contents
3
About this Manual

5
Chapter 1. Important Safety Information

7
Chapter 2. Important Service Information

33
- Strategy for Replacing Frus
  33
- Strategy for Replacing Frus for CTO, Special-Bid, and Standard Models
  34
  - Product Definition
    34
  - FRU Identification
    34
Chapter 3. Product Overview

35
- Front
  35
- Rear
  37
Chapter 4. Service Checkout and Symptom-To-FRU Index

39
- Service Checkout
  39
  - Problem Determination Tips
    39
- Symptom-To-FRU Index
  40
  - Hard Disk Drive Boot Error
    40
  - Power Supply Problems
    41
  - Beep Symptoms
    41
  - POST Error Codes
    42
  - Miscellaneous Error Conditions
    43
  - Undetermined Problems
    45
  - Recover from a BIOS Update Failure
    45
  - Clear CMOS
    46
Chapter 5. Diagnostics

47
Chapter 6. Hardware Removal and Installation

51
- Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
  51
- Service Tool Kit
  51
- Major Frus and Crus
  53
- System Board Connector
  56
  - M70S Gen 5
    56
  - M90S Gen 5
    57
- Removing and Installing Hardware
  58
  - External Options
    58
  - Vertical Stand
    58
  - Computer Cover
    59
  - Optical Drive
    60
  - Front Bezel
    63
  - Drive Bay Assembly
    64
  - Hard Disk Drive
    65
  - M.2 Solid-State Drive
    66
  - M.2 Solid-State Drive Bracket
    69
  - Memory Module
    70
  - PCI-Express Slot Cover
    71
  - PCI-Express Card
    72
  - Power Supply Assembly
    73
  - E-Lock
    74
  - PCI-Express Connector Cable
    75
  - Air Deflector
    75
  - Wi-Fi Card
    76
  - Wi-Fi Antenna
    77
  - Internal Speaker
    78
  - Illuminated Red Dot Cable
    78
  - Thermal Sensor
    79
  - Front IO Bracket and Power Button
    79
  - Card Reader and Card Reader Bracket
    81
  - Heat Sink and Fan Assembly
    82
  - Microprocessor
    83
  - System Board
    85
  - Intrusion Switch Kit
    86
Chapter 7. Notices and Trademarks

89

Lenovo ThinkCentre M70s Gen 2 Manual (90 pages)

Brand: Lenovo | Category: Desktop | Size: 27.75 MB

Table of Contents
3
About this Manual
5
Chapter 1. Important Safety Information

7
Chapter 2. Important Service Information

33
Chapter 3. Product Overview

35
- Front
  35
- Rear
  37
Chapter 4. Service Checkout and Symptom-To-FRU Index

39
- Service Checkout
  39
- Problem Determination Tips
  39
- Symptom-To-FRU Index
  40
- Hard Disk Drive Boot Error
  40
- Power Supply Problems
  41
- Beep Symptoms
  41
- POST Error Codes
  42
- Miscellaneous Error Conditions
  42
- Undetermined Problems
  44
Chapter 5. Diagnostics

47
Chapter 6. Hardware Removal and Installation

51
- Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
  51
- Service Tool Kit
  51
- Major Frus and Crus
  52
- System Board
  56
- M70S Gen 3
  56
- M80S Gen 3
  57
- M90S Gen 3
  58
- Removing and Installing Hardware
  59
- External Options
  59
- Vertical Stand
  59
- Computer Cover
  59
- Optical Drive
  60
- Front Bezel
  62
- Drive Bay Assembly
  63
- Hard Disk Drive
  64
- M.2 Solid-State Drive and Heat Sink
  66
- M.2 Solid-State Drive Bracket
  69
- Wi-Fi Card
  70
- Front Wi-Fi Antenna
  70
- Rear Wi-Fi Antenna
  71
- Memory Module
  71
- PCI-Express Connector Cable
  73
- PCI-Express Card
  73
- Coin-Cell Battery
  75
- Power Supply Assembly
  76
- E-Lock
  77
- Internal Speaker
  78
- Illuminated Red Dot Cable
  78
- Thermal Sensor
  79
- Front IO Bracket and Power Button
  80
- Card Reader and Card Reader Bracket
  81
- Heat Sink and Fan Assembly
  82
- Microprocessor
  85
- Cover Presence Switch
  85
Chapter 7. Notices and Trademarks

87

Lenovo ThinkCentre M70s Gen 2 User Manual (64 pages)

Brand: Lenovo | Category: Desktop | Size: 15.34 MB

Table of Contents
3
Discover Your Lenovo Computer
5
Chapter 1. Meet Your Computer

7
- Front
  7
- Rear
  10
- Features and Specifications
  12
- USB Specifications
  13
Chapter 2. Get Started with Your Computer

15
Chapter 3. Explore Your Computer

17
Chapter 4. Secure Your Computer and Information

21
- Lock the Computer
  21
- UEFI BIOS Passwords
  22
- Certificate-Based BIOS Management
  23
- Use Software Security Solutions
  24
- Windows Firewalls
  24
- Computrace Agent Software Embedded in Firmware (for Selected Models)
  24
- Use BIOS Security Solutions
  24
- Wipe the Storage Drive Data
  24
- Cover Presence Switch
  25
- Intel BIOS Guard
  25
- Smart USB Protection
  25
Chapter 5. UEFI BIOS

27
Chapter 6. Diagnostics

33
- Lenovo Diagnostic Tools
  33
- The Vantage App
  33
Chapter 7. CRU Replacement

35
- CRU List
  35
- Remove or Replace a CRU
  36
- Vertical Stand
  36
- Computer Cover
  36
- Optical Drive
  37
- Front Bezel
  39
- Drive Bay Assembly
  40
- Hard Disk Drive
  41
- M.2 Solid-State Drive and Heat Sink
  43
- M.2 Solid-State Drive Bracket
  46
- Memory Module
  47
- PCI-Express Connector Cable
  48
- PCI-Express Card
  48
- Coin-Cell Battery
  50
- Power Supply Assembly
  51
- E-Lock
  52
Chapter 8. Help and Support

55
- Self-Help Resources
  55
- Call Lenovo
  56
- Before You Contact Lenovo
  56
- Lenovo Customer Support Center
  57
- Purchase Additional Services
  58

Lenovo ThinkCentre M70s Gen 2 User Manual (58 pages)

Brand: Lenovo | Category: Storage | Size: 21.12 MB

Table of Contents
3
Discover Your Lenovo Computer
5
Chapter 1. Meet Your Computer

7
- Front
  7
- Rear
  10
- Features and Specifications
  12
- USB Specifications
  13
- The Vantage App
  14
Chapter 2. Get Started with Your Computer

15
- Connect an External Display
  15
- Lock the Computer
  15
- Access Networks
  16
- Transfer Data
  17
- Diagnostics
  19
- Troubleshooting and Faqs
  19
- Recovery
  19
Chapter 3. Advanced Configurations

21
Chapter 4. CRU Replacement

31
- CRU List
  31
- Vertical Stand
  32
- Computer Cover
  32
- Optical Drive
  33
- Front Bezel
  36
- Drive Bay Assembly
  37
- Hard Disk Drive
  38
- M.2 Solid-State Drive and Heat Sink
  40
- M.2 Solid-State Drive Bracket
  43
- Memory Module
  44
- PCI-Express Connector Cable
  45
- PCI-Express Slot Cover
  45
- PCI-Express Card
  46
- Coin-Cell Battery
  48
- Power Supply Assembly
  48
- E-Lock
  49
Chapter 5. Help and Support

51
- Self-Help Resources
  51
- Call Lenovo
  52
- Certification-Related Information
  53
- Operating Environment
  53
- Compliance Information
  54
- Purchase Accessories
  54
- Purchase Additional Services
  54
Appendix A. Notices and Trademarks

55

Lenovo ThinkCentre M70s Gen 2 User Manual (54 pages)

Brand: Lenovo | Category: Desktop | Size: 18.37 MB

Table of Contents
3
About this Documentation

5
Chapter 1. Meet Your Computer

7
- Front
  7
- Rear
  10
- Specifications
  12
- USB Specifications
  13
- The Vantage App
  14
Chapter 2. Get Started with Your Computer

15
- Access Networks
  15
- Connect an External Display
  15
- Transfer Data
  15
- Connect to a Bluetooth Device
  16
  - Conventional Pair
    16
  - Swift Pair
    17
- ICE Performance Mode
  17
- Smart Power-On Feature (for Selected Models)
  17
- Set the Power Plan
  18
- Security
  18
  - Lock the Computer
    18
  - Smart USB Protection
    19
  - Use Software Security Solutions
    20
Chapter 3. UEFI BIOS

21
Chapter 4. CRU Replacement

23
- CRU List
  23
- Vertical Stand
  24
- Computer Cover
  24
- Optical Drive
  25
- Front Bezel
  28
- Drive Bay Assembly
  29
- Hard Disk Drive
  30
- M.2 Solid-State Drive
  31
- M.2 Solid-State Drive Bracket
  34
- Memory Module
  35
- PCI-Express Slot Cover
  36
- PCI-Express Card
  37
- Power Supply Assembly
  38
- E-Lock
  39
- Air Deflector
  40
Chapter 5. Help and Support

43
Appendix A. Notice for USB Connector Name Update

49
Appendix B. Notices and Trademarks

51

Lenovo ThinkCentre M70s Gen 2 Manual (10 pages)

Brand: Lenovo | Category: Desktop | Size: 0.5 MB

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Table of Contents

About this Manual

Chapter 1. Important Safety Information

Chapter 2. Important Service Information

Chapter 3. Product Overview

Chapter 4. Service Checkout and Symptom-To-FRU Index

Chapter 5. Troubleshooting and Diagnostics

Chapter 6. Hardware Removal and Installation

Appendix A. Notices and Trademarks

Table of Contents

Discover Your Lenovo Computer

Chapter 1. Meet Your Computer

Chapter 2. Get Started with Your Computer

Chapter 3. Explore Your Computer

Chapter 4. Secure Your Computer and Information

Chapter 5. UEFI BIOS

Chapter 6. Troubleshooting, Diagnostics, and Recovery

Chapter 7. CRU Replacement

Chapter 8. Help and Support

Appendix A. Accessibility and Ergonomic Information

Appendix B. Compliance Information

Appendix C. Notices and Trademarks

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Important Safety Information

Chapter 2. Important Service Information

Chapter 3. Product Overview

Chapter 4. Service Checkout and Symptom-To-FRU Index

Chapter 5. Diagnostics

Chapter 6. Hardware Removal and Installation

Chapter 7. Notices and Trademarks

Table of Contents

About this Manual

Chapter 1. Important Safety Information

Chapter 2. Important Service Information

Chapter 3. Product Overview

Chapter 4. Service Checkout and Symptom-To-FRU Index

Chapter 5. Diagnostics

Chapter 6. Hardware Removal and Installation

Chapter 7. Notices and Trademarks

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Important Safety Information

Chapter 2. Important Service Information

Chapter 3. Product Overview

Chapter 4. Service Checkout and Symptom-To-FRU Index

Chapter 5. Diagnostics

Chapter 6. Hardware Removal and Installation

Chapter 7. Notices and Trademarks

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Meet Your Computer

Chapter 2. Get Started with Your Computer

Chapter 3. Explore Your Computer

Chapter 4. Secure Your Computer and Information

Chapter 5. UEFI BIOS

Chapter 6. Diagnostics

Chapter 7. CRU Replacement

Chapter 8. Help and Support

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Meet Your Computer

Chapter 2. Get Started with Your Computer

Chapter 3. Advanced Configurations

Chapter 4. CRU Replacement

Chapter 5. Help and Support

Appendix A. Notices and Trademarks

Table of Contents

About this Documentation

Chapter 1. Meet Your Computer

Chapter 2. Get Started with Your Computer

Chapter 3. UEFI BIOS

Chapter 4. CRU Replacement

Chapter 5. Help and Support

Appendix A. Notice for USB Connector Name Update

Appendix B. Notices and Trademarks

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