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Lenovo ThinkCentre 5473 Hardware Maintenance Manual (148 pages)
Hardware Maintenance Manual
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 4.18 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Chapter 1. About this Manual
7
Important Safety Information
7
Important Information about Replacing the Rohs Compliant Frus
8
Chapter 2. Safety Information
9
General Safety
9
Electrical Safety
9
Voltage-Selection Switch
11
Safety Inspection Guide
11
Handling Electrostatic Discharge-Sensitive Devices
12
Grounding Requirements
13
Safety Notices (Multi-Lingual Translations)
13
Chapter 3. General Information
45
Online Books Folder
45
Lenovo Thinkvantage Tools
45
Thinkvantage Productivity Center
45
Lenovo Welcome
46
Access Help
46
Additional Information Resources
46
Specifications
47
Chapter 4. General Checkout
49
Problem Determination Tips
49
Chapter 5. Diagnostics
51
Lenovo Thinkvantage Toolbox
51
Lenovo System Toolbox
51
PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery
52
PC-Doctor for DOS
52
Creating a Diagnostic Disc
52
Running the Diagnostic Program from a Diagnostic Disc
53
Navigating through the Diagnostics Programs
54
Running Tests
54
Viewing the Test Log
55
Chapter 6. Using the Setup Utility
57
Starting the Setup Utility Program
57
Viewing and Changing Settings
57
Using Passwords
57
Password Considerations
58
Power-On Password
58
Administrator Password
58
Setting, Changing, or Deleting a Password
58
Enabling or Disabling a Device
59
Selecting a Startup Device
59
Selecting a Temporary Startup Device
59
Selecting or Changing the Startup Device Sequence
60
Exiting from the Setup Utility Program
60
Chapter 7. Symptom-To-FRU Index
61
Hard Disk Drive Boot Error
61
Copyright Lenovo
61
Power Supply Problems
61
Diagnostic Error Codes
62
Beep Symptoms
84
POST Error Codes
85
Miscellaneous Error Messages
87
Undetermined Problems
88
Chapter 8. Replacing Frus (Machine Types: 5441, 5473, 5597, and 5894.)
91
Locating Connectors on the Front of Your Computer
92
Locating Connectors on the Rear of Your Computer
93
Locating Components
95
Locating Parts on the System Board
96
Removing the Computer Cover
96
Removing and Reinstalling the Front Bezel
98
Installing or Replacing a Memory Module
100
Installing or Replacing a PCI Card
102
Replacing the Battery
105
Replacing the Power Supply Assembly
106
Replacing the Heat Sink and Fan Assembly
108
Replacing the Microprocessor
110
Replacing the System Board
113
Replacing the Primary Hard Disk Drive
115
Installing or Replacing the Secondary Hard Disk Drive
117
Replacing the Optical Drive
120
Connecting a SATA Drive
121
Replacing the Front Audio and USB Assembly
123
Completing the Parts Replacement
124
Chapter 9. FRU Lists
127
Machine Type 5441
127
Machine Type 5473
130
Machine Type 5597
133
Machine Type 5894
136
Chapter 10. Additional Service Information
139
Security Features
139
Hardware Controlled Passwords
139
Operating System Password
139
Vital Product Data
139
BIOS Levels
139
Updating (Flashing) BIOS from a Disc
140
Updating (Flashing) BIOS from Your Operating System
140
Recovering from a POST/BIOS Update Failure
140
Power Management
141
Automatic Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) BIOS
141
Automatic Power-On Features
141
Appendix. Notices
143
Television Output Notice
144
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Lenovo ThinkCentre 5473 User Manual (82 pages)
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 0.9 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Important Safety Information
7
Chapter 1. Product Overview
9
Features
9
Specifications
11
Software Overview
12
Software Provided with Your Windows Operating System
12
Locations
14
Locating Connectors on the Front of Your Computer
14
Locating Connectors on the Rear of Your Computer
15
Locating Components
17
Locating Parts on the System Board
18
Internal Drives
18
Chapter 2. Installing or Replacing Hardware
21
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
21
Installing or Replacing Hardware
21
Installing External Options
21
Removing the Computer Cover
22
Removing and Reinstalling the Front Bezel
24
Installing or Replacing a PCI Card
25
Installing or Replacing a Memory Module
28
Replacing the Power Supply Assembly
30
Replacing the Heat Sink and Fan Assembly
32
Replacing the Microprocessor
34
Replacing the Optical Drive
37
Connecting a Sata Drive
38
Replacing the Hard Disk Drive
39
Replacing the Keyboard
42
Replacing the Mouse
43
Completing the Parts Replacement
43
Installing Security Features
44
Integrated Cable Lock
45
Padlock
46
Password Protection
46
Erasing Lost or Forgotten Passwords (Clearing CMOS)
46
Chapter 3. Recovery Information
49
Creating and Using Recovery Media
49
Creating Recovery Media
49
Using Recovery Media
50
Performing Backup and Recovery Operations
51
Performing a Backup Operation
51
Performing a Recovery Operation
51
Using the Rescue and Recovery Workspace
52
Creating and Using Rescue Media
53
Creating Rescue Media
53
Using Rescue Media
54
Creating and Using a Recovery Repair Diskette
54
Creating a Recovery Repair Diskette
54
Using a Recovery Repair Diskette
55
Installing or Reinstalling Device Drivers
55
Setting a Rescue Device in the Startup Sequence
56
Solving Recovery Problems
56
Copyright Lenovo
57
Chapter 4. Using the Setup Utility
57
Starting the Setup Utility Program
57
Viewing and Changing Settings
57
Using Passwords
57
Password Considerations
58
Power-On Password
58
Administrator Password
58
Setting, Changing, or Deleting a Password
58
Enabling or Disabling a Device
59
Selecting a Startup Device
59
Selecting a Temporary Startup Device
59
Selecting or Changing the Startup Device Sequence
60
Exiting from the Setup Utility Program
60
Chapter 5. Updating System Programs
61
Using System Programs
61
Updating (Flashing) BIOS from a Disc
61
Updating (Flashing) BIOS from Your Operating System
62
Recovering from a POST/BIOS Update Failure
62
Chapter 6. Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
65
Basic Troubleshooting
65
Diagnostic Programs
66
Lenovo Thinkvantage Toolbox
66
Lenovo System Toolbox
66
PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery
67
PC-Doctor for DOS
67
Cleaning the Mouse
68
Optical Mouse
68
Non-Optical Mouse
68
Chapter 7. Getting Information, Help, and Service
71
Information Resources
71
Online Books Folder
71
Lenovo Thinkvantage Tools
71
Thinkvantage Productivity Center
72
Lenovo Welcome
72
Access Help
72
Safety and Warranty
72
Lenovo Web Site (Http://Www.lenovo.com)
72
Help and Service
73
Using the Documentation and Diagnostic Programs
73
Calling for Service
73
Using Other Services
74
Purchasing Additional Services
74
Appendix. Notices
75
Television Output Notice
76
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