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ThinkCentreM83,M93/pUserGuideMachineTypes:10A2,10A3,10A8,10A9,10AH,10AJ,10AM,and10AN

Foryoursafetyandtomaintainoptimumcomputerperformance,alwaysfollowthesebasicprecautionswithyourdesktopcomputer:•Keepthecoverclosedwheneverthecomputeris

6.Pressthetab1ontheinnersideofthefrontpanelandslidetheinternalspeakertowardsthefrontfanassemblytoremoveit.Figure94.Removingtheinternalspeaker7.Alignth

8.Connectthecableofthenewinternalspeakertotheinternalspeakerconnectoronthesystemboard.See“Locatingpartsonthesystemboard”onpage14.Whattodonext:•Toworkw

7.Ontheinnersideofthefrontpanel,presstheleftretainingclip1thatsecurestheplasticholderofthethermalsensorasshownandthenpushtheclipoutoftheoutersideofthe

9.Inserttheconnectorandcableofthenewthermalsensorintothehole1inthechassis.Then,alignthetwotabsontheplasticholderholdingthethermalsensorwiththetwoholes

RemovingtheWi-FiadaptercardToremovetheWi-Fiadaptercard,dothefollowing:1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandthecomputer.Then,dis

5.RotatethePCIcardretainertotheopenposition.GrasptheWi-Fiadaptercardthatiscurrentlyinstalledandgentlypullitoutoftheslot.Note:Thecardtstightlyintothec

3.PulltheWi-FicardmoduleoutoftheminiPCIExpressslot.Figure103.RemovingtheWi-FicardmoduleInstallingtheWi-FiunitsToinstalltheWi-Fiunits,dothefollowing:1.

Figure105.InstallingthescrewstosecuretheWi-Ficardmodule3.ConnectthefrontWi-FiantennacableandrearWi-FiantennacabletotheWi-Ficardmodule.Figure106.Connec

4.InstalltheWi-FiadaptercardintothePCIExpressx1slotonthesystemboard.Then,rotatethePCIcardretainertotheclosedposition.See“Locatingpartsonthesystemboard

InstallingtherearWi-FiantennaAttention:Donotopenyourcomputerorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe“Importantsafetyinformation”onpagev.Toin

LasercompliancestatementCAUTION:Whenlaserproducts(suchasCD-ROMs,DVDdrives,beropticdevices,ortransmitters)areinstalled,notethefollowing:•Donotremoveth

5.InstalltherearWi-FiantennatotherearWi-Fiantennacableconnector.Then,adjusttheangleoftherearWi-Fiantennatopreventaccidentalbreakageoftheantenna.3456 7

4.HoldthethickerendoftherearWi-FiantennaandunscrewtheWi-Fiantennafromtherearofthecomputer.345 67 8Figure112.RemovingtherearWi-Fiantenna5.RemovetheWi-F

ToinstallthefrontWi-Fiantenna,dothefollowing:1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandthecomputer.Then,disconnectallpowercordsfrome

6.StickthefrontWi-Fiantennatothefrontpanelandtheninsertitscablethroughthecorrespondingholeinthefrontpanelasshown.Figure116.InstallingthefrontWi-Fiante

4.Presstheretainingclip1inthedirectionasshownandpivotthedrivebayassemblyupwardatthesametime.Figure117.Pivotingthedrivebayassemblyupward5.Disconnectthe

Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoreplacethekeyboardormouse.Toreplacethekeyboardormouse,dothefollowing:1.Disconnecttheoldkeyboardcableormousecable

3.Pressthereleasetab1ontherightsideofthedrivebayassemblyandpivotthedrivebayassemblydownwarduntilitsnapsintoposition.Figure120.Pivotingthedrivebayassem

6.Reconnecttheexternalcablesandpowercords.See“Locatingconnectorsontherearofyourcomputer”onpage10.7.Toupdatethecongurationofyourcomputer,refertoChapte

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Chapter6.RecoveryinformationThischapterprovidesinformationabouttherecoverysolutionsprovidedbyLenovo.•“RecoveryinformationfortheWindows7operatingsystem

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CreatingrecoverymediaThissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtocreaterecoverymedia.Note:OntheWindows7operatingsystem,youcancreaterecoverymediausingdiscsor

1.FromtheWindowsdesktop,clickStart➙AllPrograms➙LenovoThinkVantageT ools➙EnhancedBackupandRestore.TheRescueandRecoveryprogramopens.2.IntheRescueandReco

2.Turnonyourcomputer.Whenyouseethelogoscreen,pressEnter,andthenpressF11toentertheRescueandRecoveryworkspace.3.IfyouhavesetaRescueandRecoverypassword,t

1.AttachtheUSBharddiskdrivetooneoftheUSBconnectorsonyourcomputer.2.RepeatedlypressandreleasetheF12keywhenturningonthecomputer.WhenthePleaseselectbootd

Note:Ifyouneedupdateddevicedrivers,see“Gettingthelatestdevicedriversforyourcomputer”onpage123formoreinformation.ReinstallingsoftwareprogramsIfasoftwar

Itisimportanttocreatearescuemediumandasetofrecoverymediaasearlyaspossibleandstoretheminasafeplaceforfutureuse.RecoveryinformationfortheWindows8operati

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Chapter7.UsingtheSetupUtilityprogramTheSetupUtilityprogramisusedtoviewandchangethecongurationsettingsofyourcomputer,regardlessofwhichoperatingsystemy

•Power-OnPassword•AdministratorPassword•HardDiskPasswordYoudonothavetosetanypasswordstouseyourcomputer.However,usingpasswordsimprovescomputingsecurity

1.StarttheSetupUtilityprogram.See“StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage115.2.FromtheSetupUtilityprogrammainmenu,selectSecurity.3.Dependingonthepasswor

Chapter1.ProductoverviewThischapterprovidesinformationaboutthecomputerfeatures,specications,softwareprogramsprovidedbyLenovo,andlocationsofconnectors

SelectingastartupdeviceIfyourcomputerdoesnotstartupfromadevicesuchasthediscorharddiskdriveasexpected,dooneofthefollowingtoselectthestartupdeviceyouwan

1.StarttheSetupUtilityprogram.2.FromtheSetupUtilityprogrammainmenu,selectPower➙AutomaticPowerOn,andpressEnter.3.SelectWakeUponAlarmandpressEnter.Thenf

2.FromtheSetupUtilityprogrammainmenu,selectPower.3.SelectIntelligentCoolingEngine(ICE).TheIntelligentCoolingEngine(ICE)windowisdisplayed.4.SelectICETh

Chapter8.UpdatingsystemprogramsThischapterprovidesinformationaboutupdatingthePOSTandBIOS,andhowtorecoverfromaPOSTandBIOSupdatefailure.Usingsystemprogr

Updating(ashing)theBIOSfromyouroperatingsystemNote:BecauseLenovomakesconstantimprovementstoitsWebsites,theWebpagecontentsaresubjecttochangewithoutnot

Chapter9.PreventingproblemsThischapterprovidesinformationthatcanhelpyouavoidcommonproblemsandkeepyourcomputerrunningsmoothly.Keepingyourcomputercurren

UsingSystemUpdateTheSystemUpdateprogramhelpsyoukeepthesoftwareonyourcomputerup-to-date.UpdatepackagesarestoredonLenovoserversandcanbedownloadedfromthe

CleaningyourcomputerItisagoodpracticetocleanyourcomputerperiodicallytoprotectthesurfacesandensuretrouble-freeoperation.CAUTION:Besuretoturnoffthecompu

Manycomputersupplystorescarrythespecialcleaninguidsfordisplays.UsecleaninguidsdevelopedforLCDdisplaysonly.Firstapplytheuidtoalint-free,softcloth,th

Chapter10.TroubleshootinganddiagnosticsThischapterprovidesinformationaboutdiagnosingandtroubleshootingcomputerproblems.Ifyourcomputerproblemisnotdescr

•Audioline-inconnector,audioline-outconnector,andmicrophoneconnectorontherearpanel•Microphoneconnectorandheadphoneconnectoronthefrontpanel•Internalspe

SymptomActionTheoperatingsystemdoesnotstart.Verifythat:•Thestartupsequenceincludesthedevicewheretheoperatingsystemresides.Usually,theoperatingsystemis

1.Removethenewhardwareoptionorsoftware.Ifyoumustremovethecomputercovertoremoveahardwareoption,makesureyoureviewandfollowtheelectricalsafetyinformation

Note:Whenexternal-speakerorheadphonecablesareattachedtotheaudioconnector,theinternalspeaker,ifpresent,isdisabled.Inmostcases,ifanaudioadapterisinstall

AnaudiodiscorAutoPlay-enableddiscdoesnotautomaticallyplaywhenitisinsertedintoaCDdriveSymptom:AnaudiodiscorAutoPlay-enableddiscdoesnotautomaticallyplay

Actions:•RestarttheDVDplayerprogram.•Closeanyopenles,turnoffthecomputer,andthenrestartthecomputer.•Tryalowerscreenresolutionorcolordepth.Iftheseactio

•OncomputersthathaveaCD-ROMorCD-RWdriveinadditiontoaDVD-ROMdrive,makesurethattheDVDdiscisinthedrivelabeled“DVD”.Iftheseactionsdonotcorrecttheproblem,r

3.ClickDevicesandPrinters.4.Double-clickUSBEnhancedPerformanceKeyboard.TheUSBEnhancedPerformanceKeyboardCustomizationprogramstarts.Iftheseactionsdonot

Action:IftheTransceiverCommunicationsLEDisnoton,reconnectthetransceiverandthekeyboard.MonitorproblemsNote:Manymonitorshavestatus-indicatorlightsandbui

Actions:•Themonitormightbeoperatinginalow-refreshratedisplaymode.Setthemonitortothehighest,noninterlacedrefreshratesupportedbyyourmonitorandthevideoco

EthernetproblemsForEthernetproblems,selectyoursymptomfromthefollowinglist:•“Yourcomputercannotconnecttothenetwork”onpage137•“Theadapterstopsworkingfor

•WakeonRingWakeonRing,sometimesreferredtoasWakeonModem,isaspecicationthatallowssupportedcomputersanddevicestoresumefromsleeporhibernationmode.•Window

Action:Thenetworkdriverlesmaybecorruptormissing.Updatethedriverbyreferringtothe“Solution”descriptionfortheproceduretomakesurethatthecorrectdevicedriv

BluetoothproblemSymptom:SounddoesnotcomefromtheBluetoothheadsetorheadphonebutcomesfromthelocalspeakereventhoughtheheadsetorheadphoneisconnectedusingth

–AllexternalSCSIoptionsareturnedon.ExternalSCSIoptionsmustbeturnedonbeforethecomputeristurnedon.Formoreinformation,seeyourSCSIdocumentation.•Verifytha

4.ClickCleanupsystemles.5.ClicktheMoreOptionstab.6.IntheProgramsandFeaturesarea,clicktheCleanupbutton.7.Alistofinstalledprogramsisdisplayed.Selectthe

Actions:Verifythat:1.Theprinteristurnedonandisonline.2.Paperisloadedcorrectly.3.Theprintersignalcableissecurelyconnectedtothecorrectparallel,serial,or

Actions:•Mostsoftwareprogramshavebuilt-inhelpsystemsthatprovideinstructionsformosttasks.Ifyouarehavingdifcultyperformingaspecictaskwithinasoftwarepr

LenovoSolutionCenterTheLenovoSolutionCenterprogramenablesyoutotroubleshootandresolvecomputerproblems.Itcombinesdiagnostictests,systeminformationcollec

Chapter11.Gettinginformation,help,andserviceThischaptercontainsinformationabouthelp,service,andtechnicalassistanceforproductsmanufacturedbyLenovo.Info

•Accesstroubleshootingandsupportinformationforyourcomputermodelandothersupportedproducts.•Findtheserviceandsupportphonenumbersforyourcountryorregion.•

•ReplacementoruseofpartsnotmanufacturedfororbyLenovoornon-warrantedLenovoparts•Identicationofsoftwareproblemsources•CongurationofBIOSaspartofaninsta

•Supportforapadlock•Startupsequencecontrol•Startupwithoutkeyboardormouse•TrustedPlatformModule(TPM)Formoreinformation,seeChapter4“Security”onpage29.Pr

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AppendixA.NoticesLenovomaynotoffertheproducts,services,orfeaturesdiscussedinthisdocumentinallcountries.ConsultyourlocalLenovorepresentativeforinformat

TrademarksThefollowingtermsaretrademarksofLenovointheUnitedStates,othercountries,orboth:LenovoRescueandRecoveryThinkCentreThinkVantageTheLenovologoMic

AppendixB.RegulatoryinformationExportclassicationnoticeThisproductissubjecttotheUnitedStatesExportAdministrationRegulations(EAR)andhasanExportClassi

EuropeanUnion-CompliancetotheElectromagneticCompatibilityDirectiveThisproductisinconformitywiththeprotectionrequirementsofEUCouncilDirective2004/108/E

KoreaClassBcompliancestatementJapanVCCIClassBcompliancestatementJapancompliancestatementforproductswhichconnecttothepowermainswithratedcurrentlessthan

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AppendixC.WEEEandrecyclinginformationLenovoencouragesownersofinformationtechnology(IT)equipmenttoresponsiblyrecycletheirequipmentwhenitisnolongerneede

SomeLenovocomputerproductssoldinJapanmayhavecomponentsthatcontainheavymetalsorotherenvironmentalsensitivesubstances.Toproperlydisposeofdisusedcomponen

BatteriesorpackagingforbatteriesarelabeledinaccordancewithEuropeanDirective2006/66/ECconcerningbatteriesandaccumulatorsandwastebatteriesandaccumulator

SpecicationsThissectionliststhephysicalspecicationsforyourcomputer.DimensionsWidth:102mm(4.02inches)Height:338mm(13.31inches)Depth:375mm(14.76inches

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AppendixD.RestrictionofHazardousSubstancesDirective(RoHS)EuropeanUnionRoHSLenovoproductssoldintheEuropeanUnion,onorafter3January2013meettherequirement

UkraineRoHSIndiaRoHSRoHScompliantasperE-Waste(Management&Handling)Rules,2011.160ThinkCentreM83,M93/pUserGuide

AppendixE.ENERGYSTARmodelinformationENERGYSTAR®isajointprogramoftheU.S.EnvironmentalProtectionAgencyandtheU.S.DepartmentofEnergyaimedatsavingmoneyandp

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Index,installing50Aarescuemedium,creatingandusing110accessingsystemboardcomponentsanddrives38Administrator,password116audioline-inconnector12audioline

resources145safety145warranty145Input/Output(I/O)features3installingmSATAsolid-statedrive56solid-statedrive81installingoptionsmemorymodule40PCIcard38i

andhelp146customersupportcenter146getting145servicesother147purchasingadditional147settingpassword116settingschanging115viewing115SetupUtility115Setup

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Note:IfaprogramiconintheLenovoThinkVantageToolsprogramnavigationwindowisdimmed,itindicatesthatyouneedtoinstalltheprogrammanually.Toinstalltheprogramma

Table2.ProgramsinControlPanel(continued)ProgramControlPanelsectionGreentextinControlPanelSystemUpdateSystemandSecurityLenovo-UpdateandDriversViewManag

Note:Beforeusingthisinformationandtheproductitsupports,besuretoreadandunderstandthe“Importantsafetyinformation”onpagevandAppendixA“Notices”onpage149.F

differentdevicessuchaspersonalcomputers,smartphones,ortablets.FormoreinformationabouttheLenovoCloudStorageprogram,gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/cloud.•Len

TheSimpleTapprogramprovidesyouwithaquickwaytocustomizesomebasiccomputersettingssuchasmutingthespeakers,adjustingthevolume,lockingthecomputeroperatings

Locatingconnectors,controls,andindicatorsonthefrontofyourcomputerFigure1“Frontconnector,controls,andindicatorlocations”onpage10showsthelocationsofthec

435 6 7 83456 7 8Figure2.ThinkCentreM93/prearconnectorlocations1Powercordconnector11PCIExpressx16graphicscardslot2VGAmonitorconnector12PCIExpresscards

433456786587Figure3.ThinkCentreM83rearconnectorlocations1Powercordconnector10Audioline-inconnector2VGAmonitorconnector11PCIExpressx16graphicscardslot3

ConnectorDescriptionMicrophoneconnectorUsedtoattachamicrophonetoyourcomputerwhenyouwanttorecordsoundorifyouusespeech-recognitionsoftware.PS/2keyboardc

LocatingcomponentsFigure4“Componentlocations”onpage14showsthelocationsofthevariouscomponentsinyourcomputer.Toremovethecomputercover,see“Removingthecom

30Figure5.ThinkCentreM93/psystemboardpartlocations1PS/2keyboardandmouseconnector16Powerfanconnector24-pinpowerconnector17Frontpanelconnector3Microproc

14151617181920212223242526272829Figure6.ThinkCentreM83systemboardpartlocations1PS/2keyboardandmouseconnector16Powerfanconnector24-pinpowerconnector17F

LocatinginternaldrivesInternaldrivesaredevicesthatyourcomputerusestoreadandstoredata.Youcanadddrivestoyourcomputertoincreasestoragecapacityandenableyo

ContentsImportantsafetyinformation...vServiceandupgrades...vStaticelectricityprevention...vPowercordsandpoweradapters...viEx

MachinetypeandmodellabelThemachinetypeandmodellabelidentiesyourcomputer.WhenyoucontactLenovoforhelp,themachinetypeandmodelinformationhelpssupporttech

Chapter2.UsingyourcomputerThischapterprovidesinformationonusingsomeofthecomputercomponents.FrequentlyaskedquestionsThefollowingareafewtipsthatwillhelp

UsingthekeyboardDependingonyourmodel,yourcomputercomeswitheitherastandardkeyboardorangerprintreaderkeyboard.TheMicrosoftWindowsshortcutkeysareprovide

UsingthewheelmouseThewheelmousehasthefollowingcontrols:1PrimarymousebuttonUsethisbuttontoselectorstartaprogramormenuitem.2WheelUsethewheeltocontrolthe

1.FromtheWindowsdesktop,clickStart➙ControlPanel➙AppearanceandPersonalization.2.IntheTaskbarandStartMenusection,clickCustomizeiconsonthetaskbar.3.Click

•Donotwriteorstickpaperonthedisc.•Donotscratchormarkthedisc.•Donotplaceorstorethediscindirectsunlight.•Donotusebenzene,thinners,orothercleanerstoclean

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Chapter3.YouandyourcomputerThischapterprovidesinformationaboutaccessibility,comfort,andrelocatingyourcomputertoothercountriesorregions.Accessibilityan

Adjustthemonitorsothetopofthescreenisat,orslightlybelow,eyelevel.Placethemonitoratacomfortableviewingdistance,usually51to61cm(20to24inches),andpositio

RegisteringyourcomputerWhenyouregisteryourcomputer,informationisenteredintoadatabase,whichenablesLenovotocontactyouincaseofarecallorothersevereproblem

Replacingthemicroprocessor...68Replacingthecoverpresenceswitch...70Replacingtheprimaryharddiskdrive...72Installingorreplacingthesecondaryharddis

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Chapter4.SecurityThischapterprovidesinformationabouthowtoprotectyourcomputerfromtheftandunauthorizeduse.SecurityfeaturesThefollowingsecurityfeaturesar

345678Figure9.Installingapadlock30ThinkCentreM83,M93/pUserGuide

AttachingaKensington-stylecablelockYoucanuseaKensington-stylecablelocktosecureyourcomputertoadesk,table,orothernon-permanentxture.Thecablelockattache

AttachingacablelockYoucanuseacablelocktosecuredevices,suchasthekeyboardandthemouse,bylockingthedevicecablestoyourcomputer.Thecablelockattachestothecab

•HardDiskPassword:SettingaHardDiskPasswordpreventsunauthorizedaccesstothedataontheharddiskdrive.WhenaHardDiskPasswordisset,youarepromptedtotypeavalidp

Lenovoprovidesafullversionofantivirussoftwareonyourcomputerwithafree30-daysubscription.After30days,youmustrenewthelicensetocontinuereceivingtheantivir

Chapter5.InstallingorreplacinghardwareThischapterprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallorreplacehardwareforyourcomputer.Note:Note:Dependingonthemodel,your

RemovingthecomputercoverAttention:Donotopenyourcomputerorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe“Importantsafetyinformation”onpagev.Thissecti

Toremoveandreinstallthefrontbezel,dothefollowing:1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandthecomputer.Then,disconnectallpowercordsf

LenovoWebsite...145LenovoSupportWebsite...146Helpandservice...146Usingthedocumentationanddiagnosticprogram...146

AccessingthesystemboardcomponentsanddrivesAttention:Donotopenyourcomputerorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe“Importantsafetyinformation

•IfyouareinstallingaPCIcard,removetheappropriatemetalslotcover.•IfyouarereplacinganoldPCIcard,grasptheoldcardthatiscurrentlyinstalledandgentlypullitou

6.Installthenewcardintotheappropriatecardslotonthesystemboardandrotatethecardretainertotheclosedposition.See“Locatingpartsonthesystemboard”onpage14.Fi

Toinstallorreplaceamemorymodule,dothefollowing:1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandthecomputer.Then,disconnectallpowercordsfro

•Ifyouareinstallingamemorymodule,opentheretainingclipsofthememoryslotintowhichyouwanttoinstallthememorymodule.Figure20.Openingtheretainingclips9.Posit

Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoreplacetheopticaldrive.Toreplacetheopticaldrive,dothefollowing:1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattache

7.Presstheopticaldrivelock1ontherightsideofthedrivebayassemblyandslidetheopticaldriveoutoftherearofthebay.Figure23.Removingtheopticaldrive8.Removetheo

9.Slidethenewopticaldriveintothedrivebayuntilitsnapsintoposition.Figure25.Installingtheopticaldrive10.Connectthesignalcableandthepowercabletorearofthe

4.Presstheretainingclip1inthedirectionasshownandpivotthedrivebayassemblyupwardatthesametime.Figure26.Pivotingthedrivebayassemblyupward5.Installthenewc

6.Installthescrewtosecurethecardreaderassemblytothechassis.Figure28.Installingthescrewtosecurethecardreaderassembly7.Connectthecableofthenewcardreader

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4.Presstheretainingclip1inthedirectionasshownandpivotthedrivebayassemblyupwardatthesametime.Figure30.Pivotingthedrivebayassemblyupward5.Disconnectthec

7.Installthenewcardreaderassemblyintothecardreaderdrivebayuntilitsnapsintoposition.Then,pushthenewcardreaderassemblytotheleftuntilthescrewholeinthemet

InstallingorreplacingthefrontUSBassemblyThissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallorreplacethefrontUSBassembly.Note:ThefrontUSBassemblyisonlyavaila

Figure35.AssemblingthefrontUSBassembly6.InstallthenewfrontUSBassemblyintothecardreaderdrivebayuntilitsnapsintoposition.Then,pushthenewfrontUSBassembly

7.InstallthescrewtosecurethefrontUSBassemblytothechassis.Figure37.InstallingthescrewtosecurethefrontUSBassembly8.ConnectthecableofthenewfrontUSBassemb

4.Presstheretainingclip1inthedirectionasshownandpivotthedrivebayassemblyupwardatthesametime.Figure39.Pivotingthedrivebayassemblyupward5.Disconnectthef

7.InstallthenewfrontUSBassemblyintothecardreaderdrivebayuntilitsnapsintoposition.Then,pushthenewfrontUSBassemblytotheleftuntilthescrewholeinthemetalbr

ReplacingthebatteryAttention:Donotopenyourcomputerorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe“Importantsafetyinformation”onpagev.Yourcomputerha

Note:Whenthecomputeristurnedonforthersttimeafterreplacingthebattery,anerrormessagemightbedisplayed.Thisisnormalafterreplacingthebattery.10.Turnonthec

6.CarefullyinsertthemSATAsolid-statedriveintotheminiPCIExpressslotonthestorageconverteratanangleofabout20degrees.Then,pressthemSATAsolid-statedrivedow

ImportantsafetyinformationCAUTION:Beforeusingthismanual,besuretoreadandunderstandalltherelatedsafetyinformationforthisproduct.Refertotheinformationint

8.InstallthenewmSATAsolid-statedriveintothecardreaderdrivebayuntilitsnapsintoposition.Then,pushthenewmSATAsolid-statedrivetotheleftuntilthescrewholein

4.Presstheretainingclip1inthedirectionasshownandpivotthedrivebayassemblyupwardatthesametime.Figure49.Pivotingthedrivebayassemblyupward5.Disconnectthes

7.RemovethetwoscrewsthatsecurethemSATAsolid-statedrive.Figure51.RemovingthescrewsthatsecurethemSATAsolid-statedrive8.PullthemSATAsolid-statedriveoutof

10.InstallthetwoscrewsthatcamewiththemSATAsolid-statedrivetosecurethedrivetothestorageconverter.Figure54.InstallingthescrewstosecurethemSATAsolid-stat

ReplacingthepowersupplyassemblyAttention:Donotopenyourcomputerorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe“Importantsafetyinformation”onpagev.Th

4.Gentlypivotthetwoplasticretainingclipsthatsecuretheheatsinkfanductoutward,andthenlifttheheatsinkfanductoutofthechassis.Figure56.Removingtheheatsinkf

8.Attherearofthecomputer,removethethreescrewsthatsecurethepowersupplyassembly.Presstheretainingclip1downwardandslidethepowersupplyassemblytothefrontof

11.Connectthenewpowersupplyassemblycablestoalldrivesandthesystemboard.See“Locatingpartsonthesystemboard”onpage14.Whattodonext:•Toworkwithanotherpieceo

7.Followthefollowingsequencetoremovethefourscrewsthatsecuretheheatsinkandfanassemblytothesystemboard:a.Partiallyremovethescrew1,thenfullyremovethescre

Figure62.Removingtheheatsinkandfanassembly11.Connectthecableofthenewheatsinkandfanassemblytothemicroprocessorfanconnectoronthesystemboard.See“Locating

orCRU,donotopenthestatic-protectivepackagecontainingthepartuntiltheinstructionsdirectyoutoinstallit.WhenyouhandleoptionsorCRUs,orperformanyworkinsidet

Whattodonext:•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.•Tocompletetheinstallationorreplacement,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”on

7.Liftthesmallhandle1andopentheretainer2toaccessthemicroprocessor3.Figure65.Accessingthemicroprocessor8.Carefullyliftthemicroprocessorstraightupandout

11.Notetheorientationofthenewmicroprocessor.Holdthenewmicroprocessorbyitsedgesandalignthenotches1onitwiththetabs2inthemicroprocessorsocket.Then,carefu

2.Removethecomputercover.See“Removingthecomputercover”onpage36.3.Removethefrontbezel.See“Removingandreinstallingthefrontbezel”onpage36.4.Locatethecove

7.Putthenewcoverpresenceswitchintotheholeandpressitdownuntilitsnapsintoposition.Note:Notetheorientationofthecoverpresenceswitch.Figure69.Installingthe

4.Presstheretainingclip1inthedirectionasshownandpivotthedrivebayassemblyupwardatthesametime.Figure70.Pivotingthedrivebayassemblyupward5.Locatetheprima

9.Toinstallanewharddiskdriveintothebluebracket,exthebracketandalignpin1,pin2,pin3,andpin4onthebracketwiththecorrespondingholesintheharddiskdrive.Dono

InstallingthesecondaryharddiskdriveAttention:Donotopenyourcomputerorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe“Importantsafetyinformation”onpage

5.Removethecablecliponthebottomoftheprimaryharddiskdrivebayasshown.345 67 8Figure75.Removingthecableclip6.Alignthefourholesinthesecondaryharddiskdrive

7.Slidethesecondaryharddiskdrivecarriertotheleftofthechassisuntilitsnapsintopositionandthescrewhole1inthecarrierisalignedwiththescrewhole2inthebay.345

PlugsandoutletsIfareceptacle(poweroutlet)thatyouintendtousewithyourcomputerequipmentappearstobedamagedorcorroded,donotusetheoutletuntilitisreplacedbya

10.Toinstallanewharddiskdriveintothebluebracket,exthebracketandalignpin1,pin2,pin3,andpin4onthebracketwiththecorrespondingholesintheharddiskdrive.Don

ReplacingthesecondaryharddiskdriveAttention:Donotopenyourcomputerorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe“Importantsafetyinformation”onpagev

7.Pullthebluehandletoslidethesecondaryharddiskdriveoutofthecarrier.3456 78Figure82.Removingthesecondaryharddiskdrive8.Toinstallanewharddiskdriveintoth

9.Slidethenewsecondaryharddiskdriveintothecarrieruntilitsnapsintoposition.3456 78Figure84.Installingthesecondaryharddiskdrive10.Connectthesignalcablea

1.Installthesolid-statedriveintotheadapter.Then,installthefourscrewstosecurethesolid-statedrivetotheadapter.Figure85.Installingthesolid-statedriveinto

ReplacingthefrontfanassemblyAttention:Donotopenyourcomputerorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe“Importantsafetyinformation”onpagev.Thiss

6.Thefrontfanassemblyisattachedtothechassisbyfourrubbermounts.Removethefrontfanassemblybybreakingorcuttingtherubbermountsandgentlypullingthefrontfanas

Whattodonext:•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.•Tocompletetheinstallationorreplacement,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”on

7.RemovethescrewthatsecuresthefrontaudioandUSBassembly.Then,removethefrontaudioandUSBassemblyfromthechassis.Figure91.RemovingthefrontaudioandUSBassemb

•Tocompletetheinstallationorreplacement,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage103.ReplacingtheinternalspeakerAttention:Donotopenyourcomputerorattem