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Lenovo 3237 Maintenance Manual (282 pages)
Machine Types: 2119, 2121, 2697, 2698, 2742, 2750, 2756, 2800, 2929, 2932, 2934, 2935, 2941, 2943, 2945, 2960, 2961, 2967, 2982, 2986, 2988, 2992, 2993, 2994, 2996, 2999, 3181, 3182, 3183, 3184, 3185, 3186, 3187, 3190, 3198, 3201, 3202, 3204, 3207, 3208,
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 17.23 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1. About this Manual
7
Important Safety Information
7
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
12
Safety Notices (Multi-Lingual Translations)
12
Chapter 3. General Information
35
Specifications
35
For Machine Types: 2697, 2698, 2742, 2750
35
3391, and 3392
35
For Machine Types: 2756, 2800, 2929, 2932
36
3393, and 3395
36
For Machine Types: 2119, 2121, 3229, 3234
37
And 3243
37
Lenovo Programs
37
Accessing Lenovo Programs on the Windows 7 Operating System
37
Accessing Lenovo Programs on the Windows 8 Operating System
39
Lenovo Support Web Site
39
Chapter 4. General Checkout
41
Problem Determination Tips
41
Chapter 5. Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
43
Basic Troubleshooting
43
Accessing Control Panel on the Windows 8 Operating System
44
Troubleshooting Procedure
44
Troubleshooting
45
Audio Problems
45
CD Problems
47
DVD Problems
48
Intermittent Problems
49
Hard Disk Drive Problems
49
Keyboard, Mouse, or Pointing Device Problems
50
Monitor Problems
52
Networking Problems
53
A Wireless Lan Problem
55
A Wireless Wan Problem
55
Option Problems
56
Performance and Lockup Problems
57
Printer Problems
59
Serial Port Problems
59
Software Problems
60
USB Problems
61
Diagnostics
61
Lenovo Solution Center
61
Copyright Lenovo
63
Chapter 6. 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
Hard Disk Password
64
Setting, Changing, and Deleting a Password
64
Erasing Lost or Forgotten Passwords (Clearing CMOS)
65
Enabling or Disabling a Device
65
Selecting a Startup Device
66
Selecting a Temporary Startup Device
66
Selecting or Changing the Startup Device Sequence
66
Enabling Erp Compliance Mode
66
ICE Performance Mode
67
ICE Thermal Alert
68
Changing the BIOS Settings before Installing a New Operating System
68
Exiting the Setup Utility Program
68
Chapter 7. Symptom-To-FRU Index
71
Hard Disk Drive Boot Error
71
Power Supply Problems
71
Beep Symptoms
71
POST Error Codes
72
Miscellaneous Error Messages
74
Undetermined Problems
75
Chapter 8. Locations
77
And 3392
77
Locating Connectors, Controls, and Indicators on the Front of Your Computer
77
Locating Connectors on the Rear of Your Computer
78
Locating Major Frus and Crus
79
Locating Parts on the System Board
81
Looking up FRU Information
81
Locating Internal Drives
84
And 3395
85
Locating Connectors, Controls, and Indicators on the Front of Your Computer
85
Locating Connectors on the Rear of Your Computer
86
Locating Major Frus and Crus
87
Locating Parts on the System Board
89
Looking up FRU Information
89
Locating Internal Drives
92
For Machine Types: 2119, 2121, 3229, 3234, 3235, 3236, 3237, 3238, 3240, 3242, and 3243
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
98
Chapter 9. Replacing Frus
99
3228, 3302, 3391, and 3392)
99
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
99
Installing or Replacing Hardware
99
Removing the Computer Cover
100
Removing and Reinstalling the Front Bezel
101
Installing or Replacing a PCI Card
101
Installing or Replacing a Memory Module
104
Installing or Replacing the Optical Drive
106
Installing or Replacing the Card Reader
108
Installing the Card Reader
109
Replacing the Card Reader
111
Replacing the Battery
112
Replacing the Power Supply Assembly
113
Replacing the Heat Sink and Fan Assembly
115
Replacing the Microprocessor
117
Replacing the System Board
120
Installing the Solid State Drive
123
Installing or Replacing the Msata Solid State Drive
125
Replacing the Primary Hard Disk Drive
130
Replacing the Secondary Hard Disk Drive
132
Replacing the Front Fan Assembly
134
Replacing the Rear Fan Assembly
136
Replacing the Front Audio and USB Assembly
138
Replacing the Internal Speaker
139
Replacing the Thermal Sensor
141
Replacing the Cover Presence Switch
143
Replacing the Wifi Units
145
Removing the Wifi Adapter Card
146
Installing or Removing the Rear Wifi Antenna
152
Installing or Removing the Front Wifi Antenna
153
Replacing the Keyboard or Mouse
155
Completing the Parts Replacement
156
Chapter 10. Replacing Frus
159
3227, 3306, 3393, and 3395)
159
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
159
Installing or Replacing Hardware
159
Opening the Computer Cover
160
Removing and Reinstalling the Front Bezel
160
Accessing the System Board Components and Drives
162
Installing or Replacing a Memory Module
163
Installing or Replacing a PCI Card
165
Installing or Replacing the Card Reader
167
Installing or Replacing the Msata Solid State Drive
172
Replacing the Battery
179
Installing the Solid State Disk
180
Replacing the Hard Disk Drive
182
Replacing the Optical Drive
184
Replacing the Heat Sink and Fan Assembly
187
Replacing the Power Supply Assembly
190
Replacing the Microprocessor
195
Replacing the System Board
198
Replacing the Cover Presence Switch
201
Replacing the Internal Speaker
203
Replacing the Front Audio and USB Assembly
205
Replacing the Wifi Units
207
Installing or Removing the Rear Wifi Antenna
211
Installing or Removing the Front Wifi Antenna
213
Removing the Front Wifi Antenna
215
Replacing the Keyboard or Mouse
216
Completing the Parts Replacement
216
Chapter 11. Replacing Frus
219
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
219
Installing or Replacing Hardware
219
Installing or Removing the Vertical Stand
219
Installing or Removing the VESA Mount Bracket
221
Removing the Computer Cover
223
Installing or Replacing a Memory Module
225
Replacing the Optical Drive
227
Replacing the Secondary Hard Disk Drive
232
Replacing the Battery
238
Replacing the Ac Power Adapter
239
Replacing the Ac Power Adapter Bracket
241
Replacing the Power Switch Board
243
Replacing the Heat Sink
245
Replacing the Microprocessor
248
Replacing the System Board
250
Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Bracket
253
Replacing the Hard Disk Drive
257
Replacing the Wifi Card Module
258
Installing or Removing the Rear Wifi Antenna
260
Replacing the System Fan
263
Replacing the Internal Speaker
265
Replacing the Keyboard or Mouse
267
Completing the Parts Replacement
268
Chapter 12. Additional Service Information
271
Copyright Lenovo
271
Security Features
271
Hardware-Controlled Passwords
271
Operating System Password
271
Vital Product Data
271
BIOS Levels
271
Updating (Flashing) the BIOS from a Disc
272
Updating (Flashing) the BIOS from Your Operating System
273
Recovering from a POST/BIOS Update Failure
273
Power Management
274
Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) BIOS
274
Automatic Power-On Features
274
Appendix A. Notices
275
Television Output Notice
276
European Conformance CE Mark
276
Trademarks
276
Index
277
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Lenovo 3237 Hardware Maintenance Manual (282 pages)
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Brand:
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| Category:
Desktop
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1. About this Manual
7
Important Safety Information
7
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
12
Safety Notices (Multi-Lingual Translations)
12
Chapter 3. General Information
39
Lenovo Welcome
39
Lenovo Thinkvantage Tools
39
Lenovo Solution Center
39
Simpletap
40
Additional Information Resources
40
Specifications
40
For Machine Types: 2697, 2698, 2742, 2750
41
3391, and 3392
41
For Machine Types: 2756, 2800, 2929, 2932
41
3393, and 3395
41
For Machine Types: 2119, 2121, 3229, 3234
43
And 3243
43
Chapter 4. General Checkout
45
Problem Determination Tips
45
Chapter 5. Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
47
Basic Troubleshooting
47
Troubleshooting Procedure
48
Troubleshooting
48
Audio Problems
49
CD Problems
50
DVD Problems
51
Intermittent Problems
52
Hard Disk Drive Problems
53
Keyboard, Mouse, or Pointing Device Problems
53
Monitor Problems
55
Networking Problems
57
A Wireless Lan Problem
58
Option Problems
59
Performance and Lockup Problems
60
Insufficient Memory
61
Printer Problems
62
Serial Port Problems
62
Software Problems
62
USB Problems
63
Diagnostics
64
Lenovo Solution Center
64
Copyright Lenovo
65
Chapter 6. Using the Setup Utility Program
65
Starting the Setup Utility Program
65
Viewing and Changing Settings
65
Using Passwords
65
Password Considerations
66
Power-On Password
66
Administrator Password
66
Hard Disk Password
66
Setting, Changing, and Deleting a Password
66
Erasing Lost or Forgotten Passwords (Clearing CMOS)
67
Enabling or Disabling a Device
67
Selecting a Startup Device
68
Selecting a Temporary Startup Device
68
Selecting or Changing the Startup Device Sequence
68
Enabling Erp Compliance Mode
68
ICE Performance Mode
69
ICE Thermal Alert
70
Exiting the Setup Utility Program
70
Chapter 7. Symptom-To-FRU Index
71
Hard Disk Drive Boot Error
71
Power Supply Problems
71
Beep Symptoms
71
POST Error Codes
72
Miscellaneous Error Messages
74
Undetermined Problems
75
Chapter 8. Locations
77
And 3392
77
Locating Connectors, Controls, and Indicators on the Front of Your Computer
77
Locating Connectors on the Rear of Your Computer
78
Locating Major Frus and Crus
79
Locating Parts on the System Board
81
Looking up FRU Information
81
Locating Internal Drives
84
And 3395
85
Locating Connectors, Controls, and Indicators on the Front of Your Computer
85
Locating Connectors on the Rear of Your Computer
86
Locating Major Frus and Crus
87
Locating Parts on the System Board
89
Looking up FRU Information
89
Locating Internal Drives
92
For Machine Types: 2119, 2121, 3229, 3234, 3235, 3236, 3237, 3238, 3240, 3242, and 3243
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
98
Chapter 9. Replacing Frus
99
3228, 3302, 3391, and 3392)
99
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
99
Installing or Replacing Hardware
99
Removing the Computer Cover
100
Removing and Reinstalling the Front Bezel
101
Installing or Replacing a PCI Card
101
Installing or Replacing a Memory Module
104
Installing or Replacing the Optical Drive
106
Installing or Replacing the Card Reader
108
Installing the Card Reader
109
Replacing the Card Reader
111
Replacing the Battery
112
Replacing the Power Supply Assembly
113
Replacing the Heat Sink and Fan Assembly
115
Replacing the Microprocessor
117
Replacing the System Board
120
Installing the Solid State Drive
123
Installing or Replacing the Msata Solid State Drive
125
Replacing the Primary Hard Disk Drive
130
Replacing the Secondary Hard Disk Drive
132
Replacing the Front Fan Assembly
134
Replacing the Rear Fan Assembly
136
Replacing the Front Audio and USB Assembly
138
Replacing the Internal Speaker
139
Replacing the Thermal Sensor
141
Replacing the Cover Presence Switch
143
Replacing the Wifi Units
145
Installing or Removing the Rear Wifi Antenna
152
Installing or Removing the Front Wifi Antenna
153
Replacing the Keyboard or Mouse
155
Completing the Parts Replacement
156
Chapter 10. Replacing Frus
159
3227, 3306, 3393, and 3395)
159
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
159
Installing or Replacing Hardware
159
Opening the Computer Cover
160
Removing and Reinstalling the Front Bezel
160
Accessing the System Board Components and Drives
162
Installing or Replacing a Memory Module
163
Installing or Replacing a PCI Card
165
Installing or Replacing the Card Reader
167
Installing or Replacing the Msata Solid State Drive
172
Replacing the Battery
179
Installing the Solid State Disk
180
Replacing the Hard Disk Drive
182
Replacing the Optical Drive
184
Replacing the Heat Sink and Fan Assembly
187
Replacing the Power Supply Assembly
190
Replacing the Microprocessor
195
Replacing the System Board
198
Replacing the Cover Presence Switch
201
Replacing the Internal Speaker
203
Replacing the Front Audio and USB Assembly
205
Replacing the Wifi Units
207
Installing or Removing the Rear Wifi Antenna
211
Installing or Removing the Front Wifi Antenna
213
Removing the Front Wifi Antenna
215
Replacing the Keyboard or Mouse
216
Completing the Parts Replacement
216
Chapter 11. Replacing Frus
219
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
219
Installing or Replacing Hardware
219
Installing or Removing the Vertical Stand
219
Installing or Removing the VESA Mount Bracket
221
Removing the Computer Cover
223
Installing or Replacing a Memory Module
225
Replacing the Optical Drive
227
Replacing the Secondary Hard Disk Drive
232
Replacing the Battery
238
Replacing the Ac Power Adapter
239
Replacing the Ac Power Adapter Bracket
241
Replacing the Power Switch Board
243
Replacing the Heat Sink
245
Replacing the Microprocessor
248
Replacing the System Board
250
Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Bracket
253
Replacing the Hard Disk Drive
257
Replacing the Wifi Card Module
258
Installing or Removing the Rear Wifi Antenna
260
Replacing the System Fan
263
Replacing the Internal Speaker
265
Replacing the Keyboard or Mouse
267
Completing the Parts Replacement
268
Chapter 12. Additional Service Information
271
Copyright Lenovo
271
Security Features
271
Hardware-Controlled Passwords
271
Operating System Password
271
Vital Product Data
271
BIOS Levels
271
Updating (Flashing) the BIOS from a Disc
271
Updating (Flashing) the BIOS from Your Operating System
272
Recovering from a POST/BIOS Update Failure
272
Power Management
273
Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) BIOS
273
Automatic Power-On Features
273
Appendix A. Notices
275
Television Output Notice
276
European Conformance CE Mark
276
Trademarks
276
Index
277
Lenovo 3237 User Manual (152 pages)
ThinkCentre
Brand:
Lenovo
| Category:
Desktop
| Size: 4.22 MB
Table of Contents
User Guide
1
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
General Battery Notice
9
Plugs and Outlets
9
Heat and Product Ventilation
10
Rechargeable Battery Notice
10
Modem Safety Information
11
Operating Environment
11
Additional Important Information
12
Cleaning and Maintenance
12
Laser Compliance Statement
12
Power Supply Statement
12
Chapter 1. Product Overview
15
Features
15
Specifications
18
Lenovo Programs
18
Accessing Lenovo Programs on the Windows 7 Operating System
18
Accessing Lenovo Programs on the Windows 8 Operating System
20
An Introduction to Lenovo Programs
20
Locations
22
Locating Connectors, Controls, and Indicators on the Front of Your Computer
23
Locating Connectors on the Rear of Your Computer
24
Locating Components
26
Locating Parts on the System Board
27
Machine Type and Model Label
28
Chapter 2. Using Your Computer
29
Frequently Asked Questions
29
Accessing Control Panel on the Windows 8 Operating System
29
Using the Keyboard
30
Using Windows Shortcut Keys
30
Using the Blue Thinkvantage Button
30
Using a Fingerprint Reader
30
Using the Wheel Mouse
31
Adjusting Audio
31
About Your Computer Audio
31
Setting the Volume from the Desktop
31
Setting the Volume from Control Panel
32
Using Cds and Dvds
32
Handling and Storing CD and DVD Media
32
Playing a CD or DVD
33
Recording a CD or DVD
33
Copyright Lenovo
35
Chapter 3. You and Your Computer
35
Accessibility and Comfort
35
Arranging Your Workspace
35
Comfort
35
Glare and Lighting
36
Air Circulation
36
Electrical Outlets and Cable Lengths
36
Register Your Computer with Lenovo
37
Moving Your Computer to Another Country or Region
37
Voltage-Selection Switch
37
Replacement Power Cords
38
Chapter 4. Security
39
Security Features
39
Attaching an Integrated Cable Lock
40
Using Passwords
40
BIOS Passwords
40
Windows Passwords
41
Configuring the Fingerprint Reader
41
Using and Understanding Firewalls
41
Protecting Data against Viruses
41
Chapter 5. Installing or Replacing Hardware
43
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
43
Installing or Replacing Hardware
43
Installing External Options
43
Installing or Removing the Vertical Stand
44
Installing or Removing the VESA Mount Bracket
45
Removing the Computer Cover
47
Installing or Replacing a Memory Module
49
Replacing the Optical Drive
51
Replacing the Secondary Hard Disk Drive
56
Replacing the Battery
62
Replacing the Ac Power Adapter
63
Replacing the Ac Power Adapter Bracket
65
Replacing the Power Switch Board
67
Replacing the Heat Sink
69
Replacing the Microprocessor
72
Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Bracket
74
Replacing the Wifi Card Module
78
Installing or Removing the Rear Wifi Antenna
80
Removing the Rear Wifi Antenna
81
Replacing the System Fan
83
Replacing the Internal Speaker
85
Replacing the Keyboard or Mouse
87
Completing the Parts Replacement
88
Obtaining Device Drivers
90
Chapter 6. Recovery Information
91
Recovery Information for the Windows 7 Operating System
91
Creating and Using Recovery Media
91
Performing Backup and Recovery Operations
92
Using the Rescue and Recovery Workspace
93
Creating and Using a Rescue Medium
94
Reinstalling Preinstalled Applications and Device Drivers
95
Reinstalling Software Programs
96
Reinstalling Device Drivers
96
Solving Recovery Problems
96
Recovery Information for the Windows 8 Operating System
97
Chapter 7. Using the Setup Utility Program
99
Starting the Setup Utility Program
99
Viewing and Changing Settings
99
Using Passwords
99
Password Considerations
100
Power-On Password
100
Administrator Password
100
Hard Disk Password
100
Setting, Changing, and Deleting a Password
100
Erasing Lost or Forgotten Passwords (Clearing CMOS)
101
Enabling or Disabling a Device
101
Selecting a Startup Device
102
Selecting a Temporary Startup Device
102
Selecting or Changing the Startup Device Sequence
102
Enabling Erp Compliance Mode
102
ICE Performance Mode
103
ICE Thermal Alert
103
Exiting the Setup Utility Program
104
Chapter 8. Updating System Programs
105
Using System Programs
105
Updating (Flashing) the BIOS from a Disc
105
Updating (Flashing) the BIOS from Your Operating System
106
Recovering from a POST/BIOS Update Failure
106
Chapter 9. Preventing Problems
107
Keeping Your Computer Current
107
Getting the Latest Device Drivers for Your Computer
107
Updating Your Operating System
107
Using System Update
108
Cleaning and Maintenance
108
Basics
108
Cleaning Your Computer
109
Good Maintenance Practices
110
Moving Your Computer
110
Chapter 10. Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
111
Basic Troubleshooting
111
Troubleshooting Procedure
112
Troubleshooting
112
Audio Problems
113
CD Problems
114
DVD Problems
115
Intermittent Problems
117
Keyboard, Mouse, or Pointing Device Problems
117
Monitor Problems
119
Networking Problems
120
A Wireless Lan Problem
122
A Wireless Wan Problem
122
Option Problems
123
Performance and Lockup Problems
124
Printer Problems
125
Serial Port Problems
126
Software Problems
126
USB Problems
127
Lenovo Solution Center
128
Chapter 11. Getting Information, Help, and Service
129
Information Resources
129
Lenovo Thinkvantage Tools
129
Lenovo Welcome
129
Help and Support
129
Safety and Warranty
129
Lenovo Web Site
129
Lenovo Support Web Site
130
Help and Service
130
Using the Documentation and Diagnostic Program
130
Calling for Service
130
Using Other Services
131
Purchasing Additional Services
131
Appendix A. Notices
133
Trademarks
134
Appendix B. Regulatory Information
135
Export Classification Notice
135
Electronic Emissions Notices
135
Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity
135
Additional Regulatory Information
137
Appendix C. WEEE and Recycling Information
139
Important WEEE Information
139
Recycling Information
139
Recycling Information for Brazil
140
Battery Recycling Information for Taiwan
140
Battery Recycling Information for the European Union
141
Appendix D. Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (Rohs)
143
China Rohs
143
Turkish Rohs
143
Ukraine Rohs
143
India Rohs
144
Appendix E. ENERGY STAR Model Information
145
Index
147
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