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Lenovo ThinkCentre 7515 Maintenance Manual (394 pages)
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 14.21 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
Lenovo Care
45
Additional Information Resources
45
Specifications
46
For Machine Types: 7515, 7523, 7569, 7611, 7706, 7717, 7719, 7749, and 7774
46
For Machine Types: 7522, 7560, 7610, 7705, 7715, 7718, 7721, 7773, and 7799
46
For All Machine Types
47
Chapter 4. General Checkout
49
Problem Determination Tips
49
Chapter 5. Diagnostics
51
Lenovo System Toolbox
51
PC-Doctor for Windows PE
51
Running Diagnostics from the Rescue and Recovery Workspace
52
PC-Doctor for DOS
52
Creating a Diagnostic CD/DVD Image
52
Running Diagnostics from the Disc
52
Navigating through the Diagnostics Programs
53
Running Tests
53
Viewing the Test Log
54
Chapter 6. Using the Setup Utility
55
Starting the Setup Utility Program
55
Viewing and Changing Settings
55
Using Passwords
55
Password Considerations
56
Power-On Password
56
Privileged Access Password
56
Setting, Changing, and Deleting a Password
56
Enabling or Disabling a Device
57
Selecting a Startup Device
57
Selecting a Temporary Startup Device
57
Selecting or Changing the Startup Device Sequence
58
Advanced Settings
58
Exiting from the Setup Utility Program
58
Chapter 7. Symptom-To-FRU Index
59
Hard Disk Drive Boot Error
59
Power Supply Problems
59
Diagnostic Error Codes
60
Disc
61
Flash the System and Retest. See "Updating (Flashing) the BIOS from a
61
Flash the System and Retest. See "Updating (Flashing) the BIOS from a Disc
63
Go to "Undetermined Problems" on Page
63
If a Component Is Called Out, Make Sure
63
It Is Connected And/Or Enabled. See Chapter 6, "Using the Setup Utility
63
No Action
64
Diskette Drive Cable/If a Component Is Called Out, Make Sure It Is Connected And/Or Enabled
66
Diskette Drive
66
Diskette Drive Cable
66
If a Component Is Called Out, Make Sure It Is Connected And/Or Enabled
66
Go to "Undetermined Problems" on Page 80 2. Flash the System and Re-Test
66
Replace Component under Function Test
66
System Board
66
Replace the Component that Is Called out in Warning Statement
79
Beep Symptoms
82
POST Error Codes
83
Miscellaneous Error Messages
85
Undetermined Problems
86
Chapter 8. Replacing Frus (Machine Types: 7515, 7523, 7569, 7611, 7706, 7717, 7719, 7749, and 7774.)
89
Locating Connectors on the Front of Your Computer
90
Locating Connectors on the Rear of Your Computer
91
Removing the Computer Cover
92
Locating Components
94
Locating Parts on the System Board
95
Removing and Reinstalling the Front Bezel
95
Installing or Replacing a Memory Module
96
Installing or Replacing an Adapter Card
98
Replacing the Battery
101
Replacing the Power Supply Assembly
102
Replacing the Heat Sink and Fan Assembly
104
Replacing the Microprocessor
106
Replacing the System Board
109
Replacing the Primary Hard Disk Drive
111
Replacing the Secondary Hard Disk Drive
113
Replacing the Optical Drive
116
Replacing the Diskette Drive or Card Reader
118
Replacing the Front Fan Assembly
119
Replacing the Rear Fan Assembly
121
Replacing the Internal Speaker
123
Replacing the Front Audio and USB Assembly
125
Completing the FRU Replacement
126
Chapter 9. Replacing Frus (Machine Types: 7522, 7560, 7610, 7705, 7715, 7718, 7721, 7773, and 7799.)
129
Locating Connectors on the Front of the Computer
130
Locating Connectors on the Rear of the Computer
131
Opening the Computer Cover
132
Accessing the System Board Components and Drives
133
Locating Components
134
Locating Parts on the System Board
135
Installing or Replacing a Memory Module
136
Installing or Replacing an Adapter Card
138
Replacing the Battery
140
Replacing the Hard Disk Drive
142
Replacing the Optical Drive
143
Replacing the Power Supply Assembly
146
Replacing the Heat Sink and Fan Assembly
148
Replacing the Microprocessor
150
Replacing the System Board
153
Replacing the Card Reader
155
Replacing the Front Audio and USB Assembly
156
Replacing the Internal Speaker
157
Completing the FRU Replacement
161
Chapter 10. FRU Lists
163
Machine Type 7515
163
Machine Type 7522
177
Machine Type 7523
190
Machine Type 7560
202
Machine Type 7569
214
Machine Type 7610
227
Machine Type 7611
240
Machine Type 7705
253
Machine Type 7706
265
Machine Type 7715
277
Machine Type 7717
289
Machine Type 7718
301
Machine Type 7719
313
Machine Type 7721
325
Machine Type 7749
337
Machine Type 7773
349
Machine Type 7774
361
Machine Type 7799
373
Chapter 11. Additional Service Information
385
Security Features
385
Hardware Controlled Passwords
385
Operating System Password
385
Vital Product Data
385
BIOS Levels
385
Updating (Flashing) the BIOS from a Disc
386
Recovering from a POST/BIOS Update Failure
386
Power Management
387
Automatic Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) BIOS
387
Automatic Power-On Features
387
Appendix. Notices
389
Television Output Notice
390
Trademarks
390
Index
391
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Lenovo ThinkCentre 7515 Hardware Maintenance Manual (292 pages)
Machine Types: 7515, 7522, 7523, 7560, 7569, 7610, 7611, and 7705
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 5.04 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
Lenovo Thinkvantage Tools
45
Lenovo Care
45
Access Help
45
Additional Information Resources
46
Specifications
47
For Machine Types: 7515, 7523, 7569, and 7611
47
For Machine Types: 7522, 7560, 7610, and 7705
47
For All Machine Types
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 the Diagnostic Disc
53
Navigating through the Diagnostics Programs
53
Running Tests
53
Viewing the Test Log
55
Chapter 6. Using the Setup Utility Program
57
Starting the Setup Utility Program
57
Viewing and Changing Settings
57
Using Passwords
57
Password Considerations
58
Set Power-On Password
58
Set 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
Viewing or Changing the Startup Device Sequence
60
Exiting the Setup Utility Program
60
Chapter 7. Symptom-To-FRU Index
61
Hard Disk Drive Boot Error
61
Power Supply Problems
61
Diagnostic Error Codes
62
Beep Symptoms
83
POST Error Codes
84
Miscellaneous Error Messages
86
Undetermined Problems
87
Chapter 8. Replacing Frus (Machine Types: 7515, 7523, 7569, and 7611.)
89
Locating Connectors on the Front of Your Computer
90
Locating Connectors on the Rear of Your Computer
91
Removing the Computer Cover
92
Locating Components
94
Locating Parts on the System Board
95
Removing and Reinstalling the Front Bezel
95
Installing or Replacing a Memory Module
96
Installing or Replacing a PCI Card
98
Replacing the Battery
101
Replacing the Power Supply Assembly
102
Replacing the Heat Sink and Fan Assembly
104
Replacing the Microprocessor
106
Replacing the System Board
109
Replacing the Primary Hard Disk Drive
111
Replacing the Secondary Hard Disk Drive
113
Replacing the Optical Drive
116
Replacing the Diskette Drive or Card Reader
118
Replacing the Front Fan Assembly
119
Replacing the Rear Fan Assembly
121
Replacing the Internal Speaker
123
Replacing the Front Audio and USB Assembly
125
Completing the FRU Replacement
126
Chapter 9. Replacing Frus (Machine Types: 7522, 7560, 7610, and 7705.)
129
Locating Connectors on the Front of Your Computer
130
Locating Connectors on the Rear of Your Computer
131
Opening the Computer Cover
132
Accessing the System Board Components and Drives
133
Locating Components
134
Locating Parts on the System Board
135
Installing or Replacing a Memory Module
136
Installing or Replacing an Adapter Card
138
Replacing the Battery
140
Replacing the Hard Disk Drive
142
Replacing the Optical Drive
143
Replacing the Power Supply Assembly
146
Replacing the Heat Sink and Fan Assembly
148
Replacing the Microprocessor
150
Replacing the System Board
153
Replacing the Card Reader
155
Replacing the Front Audio and USB Assembly
156
Replacing the Internal Speaker
157
Completing the FRU Replacement
161
Chapter 10. FRU Lists
163
Machine Type 7515
163
Machine Type 7522
181
Machine Type 7523
199
Machine Type 7560
212
Machine Type 7569
226
Machine Type 7610
239
Machine Type 7611
253
Machine Type 7705
268
Chapter 11. Additional Service Information
283
Security Features
283
Hardware Controlled Passwords
283
Operating System Password
283
Vital Product Data
283
BIOS Levels
283
Updating (Flashing) BIOS from a Disc
284
Updating (Flashing) BIOS from Your Operating System
284
Recovering from a POST/BIOS Update Failure
284
Power Management
285
Automatic Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) BIOS
285
Automatic Power-On Features
285
Appendix. Notices
287
Television Output Notice
288
Trademarks
288
Index
289
Lenovo ThinkCentre 7515 User Manual (92 pages)
User Guide
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 1.13 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Important Safety Information
7
Chapter 1. Product Overview
9
Features
9
Specifications
12
Software Overview
13
Software Provided with Your Windows Operating System
13
Locations
15
Locating Connectors on the Front of Your Computer
15
Locating Connectors on the Rear of Your Computer
16
Locating Components
18
Locating Parts on the System Board
19
Chapter 2. Installing Options and Replacing Hardware
21
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
21
Installing Options and Replacing Hardware
21
Installing External Options
22
Removing the Computer Cover
22
Removing and Reinstalling the Front Bezel
24
Installing Internal Options
25
Installing or Replacing a Memory Module
27
Installing Internal Drives
29
Replacing the Power Supply Assembly
34
Replacing the Heat Sink and Fan Assembly
35
Replacing the Microprocessor
37
Replacing the Primary Hard Disk Drive
40
Replacing the Secondary Hard Disk Drive
42
Replacing the Optical Drive
45
Replacing the Diskette Drive
47
Replacing the Front Fan Assembly
48
Replacing the Rear Fan Assembly
50
Replacing the Keyboard
53
Replacing the Mouse
54
Completing the Parts Replacement
54
Installing Security Features
55
Integrated Cable Lock
56
Padlock
57
Password Protection
57
Erasing Lost or Forgotten Passwords (Clearing CMOS)
57
Chapter 3. Recovery Information
59
Creating and Using Recovery Media
59
Creating Recovery Media
59
Using Recovery Media
60
Performing Backup and Recovery Operations
60
Performing a Backup Operation
61
Performing a Recovery Operation
61
Using the Rescue and Recovery Workspace
62
Creating and Using Rescue Media
63
Creating Rescue Media
63
Using Rescue Media
63
Creating and Using a Recovery Repair Diskette
64
Creating a Recovery Repair Diskette
64
Using a Recovery Repair Diskette
64
Installing or Reinstalling Device Drivers
65
Setting a Rescue Device in the Startup Sequence
66
Solving Recovery Problems
66
Copyright Lenovo
67
Chapter 4. Using the Setup Utility
67
Starting the Setup Utility Program
67
Viewing and Changing Settings
67
Using Passwords
67
Password Considerations
68
Power-On Password
68
Administrator Password
68
Setting, Changing, and Deleting a Password
68
Enabling or Disabling a Device
69
Selecting a Startup Device
69
Selecting a Temporary Startup Device
69
Selecting or Changing the Startup Device Sequence
70
Exiting from the Setup Utility Program
70
Chapter 5. Updating System Programs
71
Using System Programs
71
Updating (Flashing) BIOS from a Disc
71
Updating (Flashing) BIOS from Your Operating System
72
Recovering from a POST/BIOS Update Failure
72
Chapter 6. Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
75
Basic Troubleshooting
75
Diagnostic Programs
76
Lenovo Thinkvantage Toolbox
77
Lenovo System Toolbox
77
PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery
77
PC-Doctor for DOS
78
Cleaning the Mouse
79
Optical Mouse
79
Non-Optical Mouse
79
Chapter 7. Getting Information, Help, and Service
81
Information Resources
81
Online Books Folder
81
Lenovo Thinkvantage Tools
81
Lenovo Care
81
Lenovo Welcome
82
Access Help
82
Safety and Warranty
82
Lenovo Web Site (Http://Www.lenovo.com)
82
Help and Service
83
Using the Documentation and Diagnostic Programs
83
Calling for Service
83
Using Other Services
84
Purchasing Additional Services
84
Appendix. Notices
85
Trademarks
86
Television Output Notice
86
European Conformance CE Mark
86
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Lenovo ThinkCentre 7515 User Manual (94 pages)
User Manual
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 3.43 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Important Safety Information
7
Chapter 1. Product Overview
9
Features
9
Specifications
12
Software Overview
13
Software Provided with Your Windows Operating System
13
Antivirus Software
14
Locations
15
Locating Connectors on the Front of Your Computer
15
Locating Connectors on the Rear of Your Computer
16
Locating Components
18
Locating Parts on the System Board
19
Chapter 2. Installing Options and Replacing Hardware
21
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
21
Installing Options and Replacing Hardware
21
Installing External Options
21
Removing the Computer Cover
22
Removing and Reinstalling the Front Bezel
24
Installing Internal Options
25
Installing or Replacing a Memory Module
28
Replacing the Power Supply Assembly
35
Replacing the Heat Sink and Fan Assembly
36
Replacing the Microprocessor
38
Replacing the Primary Hard Disk Drive
41
Replacing the Secondary Hard Disk Drive
43
Replacing the Optical Drive
46
Replacing the Diskette Drive or Card Reader
48
Replacing the Front Fan Assembly
49
Replacing the Rear Fan Assembly
51
Replacing the Keyboard
54
Replacing the Mouse
55
Completing the Parts Replacement
55
Installing Security Features
56
Integrated Cable Lock
57
Padlock
58
Password Protection
58
Erasing Lost or Forgotten Passwords (Clearing CMOS)
58
Chapter 3. Recovery Information
61
Creating and Using Product Recovery Discs
61
Performing Backup and Recovery Operations
62
Using the Rescue and Recovery Workspace
64
Creating and Using Rescue Media
65
Creating and Using a Recovery Repair Diskette
66
Recovering or Installing Device Drivers
66
Setting a Rescue Device in the Startup Sequence
67
Solving Recovery Problems
67
Chapter 4. Using the Setup Utility
69
Starting the Setup Utility Program
69
Copyright Lenovo
69
Viewing and Changing Settings
69
Using Passwords
69
Password Considerations
70
Power-On Password
70
Privileged Access Password
70
Setting, Changing, and Deleting a Password
70
Enabling or Disabling a Device
71
Selecting a Startup Device
71
Selecting a Temporary Startup Device
71
Selecting or Changing the Startup Device Sequence
72
Advanced Settings
72
Exiting from the Setup Utility Program
72
Chapter 5. Updating System Programs
73
Using System Programs
73
Updating (Flashing) BIOS from a Disc
73
Updating (Flashing) BIOS from Your Operating System
74
Recovering from a POST/BIOS Update Failure
74
Chapter 6. Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
77
Basic Troubleshooting
77
Diagnostic Programs
78
Lenovo System Toolbox
79
PC-Doctor for Windows PE
79
PC-Doctor for DOS
80
Cleaning the Mouse
80
Optical Mouse
80
Non-Optical Mouse
81
Chapter 7. Getting Information, Help, and Service
83
Information Resources
83
Online Books Folder
83
Lenovo Care
83
Lenovo Welcome
84
Access Help
84
Safety and Warranty
84
Lenovo Web Site (Http://Www.lenovo.com)
84
Help and Service
85
Using the Documentation and Diagnostic Programs
85
Calling for Service
85
Using Other Services
86
Purchasing Additional Services
86
Appendix. Notices
87
Television Output Notice
88
Trademarks
88
Index
89
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