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Lenovo ThinkCentre 8425 Hardware Maintenance Manual (352 pages)
Lenovo Desktop Computer Hardware Maintenance Manual
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 13.07 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Chapter 1. About this Manual
7
Important Safety Information
7
Strategy for Replacing Frus for CTO, CMV, and GAV Products
8
Product Definition
8
FRU Identification for CTO, CMV, and GAV Products
8
Important Information about Replacing Rohs Compliant Frus
9
Chapter 2. Safety Information
11
General Safety
11
Electrical Safety
11
Safety Inspection Guide
13
Handling Electrostatic Discharge-Sensitive Devices
14
Grounding Requirements
14
Safety Notices (Multi-Lingual Translations)
15
Chapter 3. General Information
47
The Access IBM Program
47
Additional Information Resources
47
Physical Specifications
47
Types 8095, 8096, 8141, 8142, 8145, 8420, and 8421
48
Types 8097, 8143, 8144, 8146, 8422, 8423 and 8427
49
Types 8098, 8171, 8172, 8173, 8424, and 8425
50
Chapter 4. General Checkout
51
Problem Determination Tips
52
Chapter 5. Diagnostics Using PC-Doctor for DOS
55
Starting PC-Doctor from the Rescue and Recovery Workspace
55
Starting PC-Doctor from a Diagnostic Diskette or CD-ROM
56
Diagnostics Program Download
56
Navigating through the Diagnostics Programs
56
Running Diagnostics Tests
56
Test Selection
57
Test Results
57
Fixed Disk Advanced Test (FDAT)
57
Quick and Full Erase - Hard Drive
59
Viewing the Test Log
60
Chapter 6. Using the Setup Utility
61
Starting the Setup Utility Program
61
Viewing and Changing Settings
61
Exiting from the Setup Utility Program
61
Using Passwords
61
Password Considerations
62
User Password
62
Administrator Password
62
IDE Drive User Password
62
IDE Drive Master Password
62
Setting, Changing, and Deleting a Password
63
Using Security Profile by Device
63
Selecting a Startup Device
64
Selecting a Temporary Startup Device
64
Changing the Startup Device Sequence
64
Advanced Settings
64
Lenovo 2005, 2008. Portions © IBM Corp
65
Chapter 7. Symptom-To-FRU Index
65
Hard Disk Drive Boot Error
65
Power Supply Errors
65
Diagnostic Error Codes
67
Beep Symptoms
88
No-Beep Symptoms
90
POST Error Codes
91
Miscellaneous Error Messages
94
Undetermined Problems
96
Chapter 8. Replacing Frus (Types 8095, 8141, 8142, 8145, 8420, and 8421)
97
Locating Controls and Connectors on the Front of the Computer
97
Locating Connectors on the Rear of the Computer
98
Removing the Cover
98
Locating Components
100
Identifying Parts on the System Board
101
Removing and Replacing Memory
102
Removing and Replacing a PCI Adapter
103
Removing and Replacing the Battery
104
Removing and Replacing the Power Supply
105
Removing and Replacing the System Board
107
Removing and Replacing the Microprocessor
109
Removing and Replacing the Hard Disk Drive
115
Removing and Replacing the Optical Drive
116
Removing and Replacing the Diskette Drive
117
Removing and Replacing the Fan Assembly
118
Closing the Cover and Connecting Cables
119
Chapter 9. Replacing Frus (Types 8143, 8144, 8146, 8422, 8423, and 8427)
121
Locating Controls and Connectors on the Front of the Computer
121
Locating Connectors on the Rear of the Computer
122
Removing the Cover
122
Locating Components
123
Identifying Parts on the System Board
124
Removing and Replacing Memory
125
Removing and Replacing a PCI Adapter
126
Removing and Replacing the Battery
127
Removing and Replacing the Power Supply
127
Removing and Replacing the System Board
130
Removing and Replacing the Microprocessor
132
Removing and Replacing the Hard Disk Drive
137
Removing and Replacing the Optical Drive
138
Removing and Replacing the Diskette Drive
139
Removing and Replacing the Fan Assembly
140
Replacing the Cover and Connecting the Cables
141
Chapter 10. Replacing Frus (Types 8098, 8171, 8172, 8173, 8424, and 8425)
143
Locating Controls and Connectors on the Front of the Computer
143
Locating Connectors on the Rear of the Computer
144
Opening the Cover
144
Locating Components
145
Identifying Parts on the System Board
146
Removing and Replacing Memory
147
Replacing a PCI Adapter
148
Removing and Replacing the Battery
149
Removing and Replacing the Power Supply
149
Removing and Replacing the System Board
152
Removing and Replacing the Microprocessor
153
Removing and Replacing the Hard Disk Drive
158
Removing and Replacing the Optical Drive
159
Removing and Replacing the Diskette Drive
160
Removing and Replacing the Fan Assembly
160
Removing and Replacing the Internal Speaker
163
Removing and Replacing the Power Button and LED Assembly
163
Closing the Cover and Connecting Cables
165
Chapter 11. FRU Lists
167
Machine Type 8095
167
Machine Type 8098
173
Machine Type 8141
178
Machine Type 8142
193
Machine Type 8143
204
Machine Type 8144
220
Machine Type 8145
230
Machine Type 8146
237
Machine Type 8171
243
Machine Type 8172
261
Machine Type 8173
271
Machine Type 8420
278
Machine Type 8421
286
Machine Type 8422
293
Machine Type 8423
304
Machine Type 8424
316
Machine Type 8425
325
Machine Type 8427
334
Chapter 12. Additional Service Information
343
Security Features
343
Hardware Controlled Passwords
343
Operating System Password
343
Vital Product Data
343
Management Information Format (MIF)
343
BIOS Levels
344
Flash Update Procedures
344
Updating (Flashing) BIOS from a Diskette or CD-ROM
344
Updating (Flashing) BIOS from Your Operating System
344
Recovering from a POST/BIOS Update Failure
345
Power Management
346
Automatic Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) BIOS
346
Automatic Power-On Features
346
Recovering Software Using the Rescue and Recovery Program
347
Starting the Rescue and Recovery Workspace
347
Appendix. Notices
349
Television Output Notice
350
Trademarks
350
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Lenovo ThinkCentre 8425 User Manual (60 pages)
Lenovo A51, S51 Series ThinkCentre Deskop PC User Guide
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 1.16 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Conditions that Require Immediate Action
7
Important Safety Information
7
General Safety Guidelines
8
Service
8
Power Cords and Power Adapters
8
Extension Cords and Related Devices
9
Plugs and Outlets
9
Batteries
9
Heat and Product Ventilation
10
CD and DVD Drive Safety
10
Additional Safety Information
10
Lithium Battery Notice
12
Modem Safety Information
12
Laser Compliance Statement
13
Chapter 1. Overview
15
Information Resources
15
Features
16
Available Options
19
Specifications
20
Supported Operating Positions
21
Chapter 2. Installing Options
23
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
23
Installing External Options
23
Locating Controls and Connectors on the Front of Your Computer
24
Locating Connectors on the Rear of Your Computer
25
Obtaining Device Drivers
25
Opening the Cover
26
Locating Components
27
Accessing System Board Components and Drives
28
Identifying Parts on the System Board
29
Installing Memory
30
Installing PCI Adapters
31
Removing and Replacing the Battery
32
Removing and Replacing an Optical Drive
33
Removing and Replacing a Diskette Drive
34
Installing Security Features
34
Identifying Security Locks
35
Integrated Security Cable
35
Rope Clip
37
Cover Lock
37
Password Protection
37
Erasing a Lost or Forgotten Password (Clearing CMOS)
38
Closing the Cover and Connecting the Cables
38
Chapter 3. Using the IBM Setup Utility
39
Starting the IBM Setup Utility Program
39
Viewing and Changing Settings
39
Exiting from the IBM Setup Utility Program
39
Using Passwords
39
Password Considerations
40
User Password
40
Administrator Password
40
IDE Drive User Password
40
IDE Drive Master Password
41
Setting, Changing, and Deleting a Password
41
Using Security Profile by Device
41
Selecting a Startup Device
42
Selecting a Temporary Startup Device
42
Changing the Startup Device Sequence
42
Advanced Settings
42
Appendix A. Updating POST/BIOS
43
Post/Bios
43
Updating (Flashing) BIOS from a Diskette
43
Updating (Flashing) BIOS from Your Operating System
43
Recovering from a POST/BIOS Update Failure
44
Appendix B. Cleaning the Mouse
45
Cleaning an Optical Mouse
45
Cleaning a Mouse with a Ball
45
Appendix C. Manual Modem Commands
47
Basic at Commands
47
Extended at Commands
49
Mnp/V.42/V.42Bis/V.44 Commands
50
Fax Class 1 Commands
51
Fax Class 2 Commands
51
Voice Commands
52
Appendix D. Notices
55
Trademarks
56
Index
57
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