Lenovo ThinkCentre 7098 User's Manual
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1. 24 Removing the hard disk drive and disconnecting the cables 6 Install the new drive flex the bracket and align the pins on the bracket with the recesses in the hard disk drive bracket Important Do not touch the circuit board on the bottom of the hard disk drive 7 Connect the signal and power cables to the rear of the new hard disk drive 8 Install the hard disk drive and bracket into the rear retainer and rotate down until the hard disk drive front retainer latches snap in place 9 Go to Chapter 4 Completing the parts replacement on page 39 Replacing an optical drive Attention Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading the Important safety information in the Safety and Warranty Guide that was included with your computer To obtain a copy of the Safety and Warranty Guide go to the Support Web site at http www lenovo com support To replace an optical drive 1 Open the computer cover See Opening the cover on page 12 Chapter 3 Installing options and replacing hardware 29 2 Pivot the drive bay assembly upward to gain access to the optical drive See Figure 25 Figure 25 Accessing the optical drive 3 Disconnect the signal and power cables from the rear of the optical drive 4 Press the optical drive lock H 5 Slide the optical drive up out the drive bay assembly See Figure 26 Removing the optical drive 6 In2. Identifying parts on the system board on page 9 5 Remove the old battery See fs 7 Or ee Figure 14 Battery removal 6 Install the new battery See Figure 15 bola Figure 15 Battery installation 7 Close the computer cover and connect the cables See Chapter 4 Completing the parts replacement on page 39 Note When the computer is turned on for the first time after battery replacement an error message might be displayed This is normal after replacing the battery 8 Turn on the computer and all attached devices 9 Use the Setup Utility program to set the date and time and any passwords See ThinkCentre User Guide Using the Setup Utility 22 ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide Replacing the power supply assembly Attention Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading the Important safety information in the Safety and Warranty Guide that was included with your computer To obtain a copy of the Safety and Warranty Guide go to the Support Web site at http www lenovo com support To replace the power supply assembly 1 Remove the four screws at the rear of the chassis that secure the power supply See Figure 16 Figure 16 Power supply retaining screws 2 Open the computer cover See Opening the cover on page 12 3 Pivot the drive bay assembly upward to gain a
3. information e Support phone list To access this information go to http www lenovo com support Lenovo 2005 2008 Portions IBM Corp 2005 Handling static sensitive devices Do not open the static protective package containing the new part until the defective part has been removed from the computer and you are ready to install the new part Static electricity although harmless to you can seriously damage computer components and parts When you handle parts and other computer components take these precautions to avoid static electricity damage e Limit your movement Movement can cause static electricity to build up around you e Always handle parts and other computer components carefully Handle adapters memory modules system boards and microprocessors by the edges Never touch any exposed circuitry e Prevent others from touching the parts and other computer components e Before you replace a new part touch the static protective package containing the part to a metal expansion slot cover or other unpainted metal surface on the computer for at least two seconds This reduces static electricity in the package and your body e When possible remove the new part from the static protective packaging and install it directly in the computer without setting the part down When this is not possible place the static protective package that the part came in on a smooth level surface and place the part on it e Do not p
4. m Important Correctly route all power supply cables to avoid interference with the drive bay assembly Keep cables clear of the hinges and sides of the computer chassis Figure 35 Cable routing 3 Lower the drive bay assembly and position the drive locks to the locked position Otherwise you cannot close the computer cover 4 Close the computer cover o If a cover lock is installed lock the cover Reconnect the external cables and power cords to the computer See connectors on the rear of your computer on page 6 D Lenovo 2005 2008 Portions IBM Corp 2005 39 7 If you are replacing the system board or microprocessor you must update flash the BIOS See Updating flashing BIOS from a diskette or CD ROM on page 41 8 To update your configuration see Using the Setup Utility program in the ThinkCentre User Guide Note In most areas of the world Lenovo requires the return of the defective CRU Information about this will come with the CRU or will come a few days after the CRU arrives 40 ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide Updating flashing BIOS from a diskette or CD ROM m Important Start the Setup Utility program to view your system information See Using the Setup Utility program in the User Guide for this product If the serial number and the machine type model listed on the Main menu do not match what is printed on the label of
5. your computer you must update flash the BIOS to change the serial number and the machine type model To update flash the BIOS from a diskette or CD ROM do the following 1 Insert a system program update flash diskette or CD into the diskette drive or optical drive System program updates are available at http www lenovo com support on the World Wide Web Note If you are inserting a CD ROM into the optical drive make sure that the computer is turned on 2 Turn on the computer If it is on already you must turn it off and back on again The update begins 3 When you are prompted to select a language press the number on your keyboard that corresponds to the language and then press Enter When prompted to change the serial number press Y Type the seven character serial number of your computer and then press Enter When prompted to change the machine type model press Y NOs Type the seven character machine type model of your computer and then press Enter 8 Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the update Recovering from a POST BIOS update failure If power to your computer is interrupted while POST BIOS is being updated flash update your computer might not restart correctly If this happens perform the following procedure commonly called Boot block Recovery 1 Turn off the computer and any attached devices such as printers monitors and external drives 2 Unplug all power cords
6. NG BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF NON INFRINGEMENT MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Some jurisdictions do not allow disclaimer of express or implied warranties in certain transactions therefore this statement may not apply to you This information could include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors Changes are periodically made to the information herein these changes will be incorporated in new editions of the publication Lenovo may make improvements and or changes in the product s and or the program s described in this publication at any time without notice The products described in this document are not intended for use in implantation or other life support applications where malfunction may result in injury or death to persons The information contained in this document does not affect or change Lenovo product specifications or warranties Nothing in this document shall operate as an express or implied license or indemnity under the intellectual property rights of Lenovo or third parties All information contained in this document was obtained in specific environments and is presented as an illustration The result obtained in other operating environments may vary Lenovo may use or distribute any of the information you supply in any way it believes appropriate without incurring any obligation to you Any references in this publication to non Lenovo Web sites are provided for convenience onl
7. acing 35 flashing BIOS 41 front connectors 5 H hard drive replacing 27 heat sink replacing 25 Lenovo 2005 2008 Portions IBM Corp 2005 important safety information 1 information resources 3 installing bay 2 drive 17 bay 3 drive 19 internal options 12 installing options adapters 14 internal drives 15 security features 43 internal options installing 12 K keyboard replacing 37 L locating components 8 M memory module installing or replacing 32 mouse replacing 37 N notice television output 46 notices 45 O opening the cover 12 optical drive replacing 29 options installing internal drives 15 output notice television 46 overview 3 P parts replacement completing 39 password erasing 20 lost or forgotten 20 password protection 44 PCI adapter 14 PCI adapter replacing 34 power supply replacing 23 protection password 44 R rear connectors 6 recovering from a POST BIOS update failure 41 47 recovery boot block 41 replacing battery 22 hard drive 27 heat sink 25 resources information 3 riser card 14 S safety information 1 security cable lock 43 features installing 43 serial connector 7 static sensitive devices handling 4 system board components accessing 13 connectors 9 identifying parts 9 location 9 T television output notice 46 trademarks 46 U updating flashing BIOS 41 USB connectors 7 48 ThinkCentre Hardware Installation a
8. c set the switch to 115 V e If the voltage supply range is 200 240 V ac set the switch to 230 V 12 Reconnect all the power supply cables to the drives and the system board 13 Go to Chapter 4 Completing the parts replacement on page 39 Replacing the heat sink Attention Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading the Important safety information in the Safety and Warranty Guide that was included with your computer To obtain a copy of the Safety and Warranty Guide go to the Support Web site at http www lenovo com support This section provides instructions on how to replace the heat sink To replace the heat sink 1 Open the computer cover See Opening the cover on page 12 2 Pivot the drive bay assembly upward to gain access to the heat sink See Figure 20 20 N Figure 20 Accessing the heat sink Chapter 3 Installing options and replacing hardware 25 3 Remove the heat sink from the system board by pivoting the lever securing the heat sink until it is fully in the up position Carefully lift the heat sink off of the system board See Figure 21 Removing the heat sink 4 Place the new heat sink into position and lower the lever to secure the heat sink 5 Go to Chapter 4 Completing the parts replacement on page 39 26 ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide Replacing a hard disk drive Attention Do n
9. ccess to the system board See Figure 17 Accessing the system board 4 Remove the hard disk drive See Replacing a hard disk drive on page 27 5 Locate the power supply assembly See Locating components on page 8 Chapter 3 Installing options and replacing hardware 23 6 Disconnect the power supply cables_ j and 4 from the system board connectors and from all drives See Figure 18 ok Figure 18 System board connectors 7 Remove the power supply cables from the cable clips and ties 8 Slide the power supply assembly away from the chassis and remove it from the computer See Figure 19 Removing the power supply 9 Install the new power supply assembly into the chassis so that the screw holes in the power supply assembly align with those in the chassis Note Use only the screws provided by Lenovo 10 Install and tighten the four screws at the rear of the chassis to secure the power supply assembly 24 ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide 11 Check the position of the voltage selection switch on the rear of the computer Use a ballpoint pen to slide the switch if necessary Note Some computers do not have a voltage switch These computers automatically control the voltage e If the voltage supply range is 100 127 V a
10. e system board See Identifying parts on the system board on page 9 2 Using the signal cable that came with the new drive connect one end of the signal cable to the drive and the other to the available SATA connector on the system board 18 ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide 3 Locate one of the extra five wire power connectors and connect it to the drive See Figure 11 Figure 11 Connecting the five wire power connector to the drive What to do next e To work with another option go to the appropriate section e To complete the installation go to Chapter 4 Completing the parts replacement on page 39 Installing a diskette drive in bay 3 To install a diskette drive in bay 3 1 Open the computer cover See Opening the cover on page 12 2 Remove the front bezel by releasing the three tabs as shown and pivoting the bezel outward from the top See Figure 12 Q Figure 12 Removing the front bezel 3 Pivot the drive bay assembly upward to gain access to the cable connections and disconnect the drive bay cables Chapter 3 Installing options and replacing hardware 19 4 Remove the metal shield from the diskette drive bay by using a flat blade screwdriver to gently pry it loose 5 Remove the plastic panel in the bezel by squeezing the plastic tabs that secure the panel on the inside of the bezel 6 Slide the diskette drive lock to the unlock position S
11. edia diskettes CDs or tapes from the drives shut down your operating system and turn off all attached devices and the computer 2 Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets 37 Chapter 3 Installing options and replacing hardware 3 Locate the connector for the mouse See and Locating controls and connectors on the front of your computer on page 5 or Locating connectors on the rear of your computer on page 6 Figure 34 Replacing a mouse 4 Disconnect the failing mouse cable from the computer 5 Connect the new mouse cable to one of the USB connectors 6 Go to Chapter 4 Completing the parts replacement on page 39 38 ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide Chapter 4 Completing the parts replacement After replacing the parts you need to close the cover and reconnect cables including telephone lines and power cords Also depending on the part that was replaced you might need to confirm the updated information in the Setup Utility program Refer to Using the Setup Utility program in the User Guide for this product To complete the parts replacement 1 Ensure that all components have been reassembled correctly and that no tools or loose screws are left inside your computer See Locating components on for the location of various components 2 Make sure that the cables are routed correctly before lowering the drive bay assembly
12. ee 7 Connect the flat cable to the new drive 8 Install the new drive from the rear of the drive bay assembly and slide the diskette drive to the locked position See Figure 13 Figure 13 Installing a new drive 9 Reinstall the front bezel M What to do next e To work with another option go to the appropriate section e To complete the installation go to Chapter 4 Completing the parts replacement on page 39 Erasing a lost or forgotten password clearing CMOS This section applies to lost or forgotten passwords For more information about lost or forgotten passwords go to the ThinkVantage Productivity Center program To erase a forgotten password 1 Open the computer cover See Opening the cover on page 12 2 Access the system board See Accessing system board components and 3 Locate the Clear CMOS Recovery jumper on the system board See Identifying parts on the system board on page 9 4 Move the jumper from the standard position pins 1 and 2 to the maintenance or configure position pins 2 and 3 20 ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide 11 12 Reinstall the PCI riser assembly if removed Lower the drive bay assembly and reconnect any cables that were disconnected Close the computer cover and connect the power cord See Chapter 4 Completing the parts replacement on page 39 Restart the computer leave it on for approximatel
13. from electrical outlets and open the computer cover See Opening the cover on page 12 3 Access the system board See Accessing system board components and Locate the Clear CMOS Recovery jumper on the system board See Identifying parts on the system board on page 9 Remove any cables that impede access to the Clear CMOS Recovery jumper A Move the jumper from the standard position pins 1 and 2 to pins 2 and 3 Reinstall the PCI riser assembly if removed Close the computer cover and reconnect any cables that were disconnected Reconnect the power cords for the computer and monitor to electrical outlets Insert the POST BIOS update flash diskette into drive A and turn on the computer and the monitor SO O N D 11 The recovery session will take two to three minutes During this time you will hear a series of beeps After the update session is completed there will be no Chapter 4 Completing the parts replacement 41 12 13 14 15 16 video the series of beeps will end and the system will automatically turn off Remove the diskette from the diskette drive Repeat steps 2 through 5 Replace the Clear CMOS Recovery jumper to its original position Reinstall the PCI riser assembly if removed Close the computer cover and reconnect any cables that were disconnected Turn on the computer to restart the operating system Obtaining device drivers You can obtain device drivers for operating systems tha
14. he adapter card Drive bay locations Pivoting the drive bay Locking the optical drive FS SONAR WNE m m the drive en A 12 Removing the front bezel 13 Installing a new drive 14 Battery removal 15 Battery installation D 2 16 Power supply retaining screws 17 Accessing the system board 18 System board connectors 19 Removing the power supply Lenovo 2005 2008 Portions IBM Corp 2005 Connecting the five wire power connector to A vi o 13 14 16 s 17 s18 19 19 20 y 22 22 23 lt 23 24 24 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 Accessing the heat sink Removing the heat sink Accessing the hard drive Removing the hard disk drive Removing the hard disk drive and disconnecting the cables Accessing the optical drive Removing the optical drive Accessing the diskette drive Removing the diskette drive Removing the memory module Installing the memory module Opening the adapter card retainer and removing the adapter card Accessing the fan assembly Keyboard connectors standard and USB Replacing a mouse Cable routing Integrated cable lock ine 26 27 28 29 30 30 31 32 33 34 2 30 36 37 38 39 43 vi ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide Chapter 1 Important safety information CAUTION Before using this manual
15. it is important that you read and understand all the related safety information for this product Refer to the Safety and Warranty Guide that you received with this product for the latest safety information Reading and understanding the safety information reduces the risk of personal injury and damage to your product Lenovo 2005 2008 Portions IBM Corp 2005 1 2 ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide Chapter 2 Overview This guide provides information about replacing Customer Replaceable Units CRUs This guide does not include procedures for all parts It is expected that cables switches and certain mechanical parts be replaced by trained service personnel without the need for step by step procedures Note Use only parts provided by Lenovo This guide contains instructions for installing and or replacing the following parts e Battery e Power supply e Heat sink e Hard disk drive e Optical drive e Diskette drive e Memory modules e PCI adapter e System fan assembly e Rear fan assembly e Keyboard e Mouse Additional information resources If you have Internet access the most up to date information for your computer is available from the World Wide Web You can find e CRU removal and installation information e CRU removal and installation videos e Publications e Troubleshooting information e Parts information e Downloads and drivers e Links to other useful sources of
16. ive adapter on the new disk drive align the adapter with the holes in the disk drive 9 Install the new drive from the rear of the drive bay assembly and lock the drive into position 10 Go to Chapter 4 Completing the parts replacement on page 39 Installing or replacing a memory module Attention Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading the Important safety information in the Safety and Warranty Guide that was included with your computer To obtain a copy of the Safety and Warranty Guide go to the Support Web site at http www lenovo com support This section provides instructions on how to replace a memory module Your computer has support for two memory modules 1 Open the computer cover See Opening the cover on page 12 32 ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide 2 Pivot the drive bay assembly upward to gain access to the system board O 3 Locate the memory connectors See Identifying parts on the system board on 4 Remove the memory module being replaced by opening the retaining clips as shown See Figure 29 Removing the memory module Chapter 3 Installing options and replacing hardware 33 5 Position the replacement memory module over the memory connector Make sure the notch on the memory module aligns correctly with the connector key H on the system board Push the memory module straight dow
17. lace the part on the computer cover or other metal surface 4 ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide Locations This chapter provides illustrations to help locate the various connectors controls and components of the computer Locating controls and connectors on the front of your computer shows the location of the controls and connectors on the front of your computer Note Not all computer models will have the following controls and connections Figure 1 Controls and connectors Diskette drive some models J USB connector 2 Power button Microphone connector Hard disk drive activity indicator J Headphone connector Power on indicator E USB connector B Optical drive some models Chapter 2 Overview 5 6 Locating connectors on the rear of your computer shows the location of connectors on the rear of your computer Some connectors on the rear of your computer are color coded to help you determine where to connect the cables on your computer a 3 of Sere isi RRRS a sie BEE amp RE nn este f 13 es ma SD AEN 2 aA A Figure 2 Connector locations Power cord connector Keyboard connector Mouse connector Serial connector Parallel connector VGA monitor connector USB connectors 6 NH DSO ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide wi
18. lenovo ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide Machine Types 6178 6305 7066 7098 9352 9359 9482 9487 9622 9704 9785 9794 9807 9859 9952 lenovo ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide Note Before using this information and the product it supports be sure to read and understand the Safety and Warranty Guide for this product and Notices on page 45 First Edition February 2008 Copyright Lenovo 2005 2008 Portions Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2005 All rights reserved LENOVO products data computer software and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are sold to governmental entities as commercial items as defined by 48 C F R 2 101 with limited and restricted rights to use reproduction and disclosure LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE If products data computer software or services are delivered pursuant a General Services Administration GSA contract use reproduction or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract No GS 35F 05925 Contents Figures Chapter 1 Important safety information Chapter 2 Overview Additional information resources Handling static sensitive devices Locations Locating controls and connectors on i the fronit of your computer Locating connectors on the rear of your computer Locating components Identifying parts on the sys
19. n some models 16 ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide Installing a drive in bay 2 To install an optical drive in bay 2 1 Open the computer cover See Opening the cover on page 12 2 Pivot the drive bay assembly upward to gain access to the cable connections and remove the drive cables from the drive See Figure 9 Pivoting the drive bay 3 Remove the metal shield from the drive bay by using a flat blade screwdriver to gently pry it loose 4 If you are installing a drive with accessible media such as an optical drive remove the plastic panel in the bezel by squeezing the plastic tabs that secure the panel on the inside of the bezel Note If you are installing a 3 5 inch hard disk drive you must use a Universal Adapter Bracket 5 25 to 3 5 inch You can obtain this bracket from a local computer retailer or by contacting the Customer Support Center Chapter 3 Installing options and replacing hardware 17 5 Slide the drive into the bay until it locks in position See Figure 10 Figure 10 Locking the optical drive 6 Pivot the drive bay assembly upward to gain access to the cable connections and connect the drive cables 7 Reinstall the front bezel 8 Continue at Connecting a SATA drive Connecting a SATA drive A serial optical or additional hard disk drive can be connected to any available SATA connector 1 Locate the available SATA connector on th
20. n into the connector until the retaining clips close See Figure 30 Figure 30 Installing the memory module 6 Go to Chapter 4 Completing the parts replacement on page 39 Replacing a adapter card Attention Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading the Important safety information in the Safety and Warranty Guide that was included with your computer To obtain a copy of the Safety and Warranty Guide go to the Support Web site at http www lenovo com support This section provides instructions on how to replace an adapter card 1 Open the computer cover See Opening the cover on page 12 34 ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide 2 Rotate the adapter card retainer to the open position to remove a failing adapter card or to add an adapter card See Figure 31 Figure 31 Opening the adapter card retainer and removing the adapter card Remove the adapter card H Remove the new adapter from its static protective package Install the new adapter card Jin the adapter card connector Ensure the adapter is fully seated into the adapter connector Close the adapter card retainer o N o Or PP amp Go to Chapter 4 Completing the parts replacement on page 39 Replacing the fan assembly Attention Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading the Important safety information in the Safet
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22. operating system and turn off all attached devices and the computer 2 Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets 3 Disconnect the cables attached to the computer This includes power cords input output I O cables and any other cables that are connected to the computer See Locating controls and connectors on the front of your computer on page 5jand Locating connectors on the rear of your computer on page 6 4 Remove any locking devices such as a cable lock that secures the computer cover 5 Press the buttons on the sides of the computer and pivot the cover upward to open the computer Figure 5 Pivoting the cover 12 ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide Accessing system board components and drives To access system board components and the drives 1 Open the computer cover See Opening the cover on page 12 2 On some models you might need to pivot the drive bay assembly upward and pivot the hard disk drive upward to access the internal components see Note Make sure you note the location of any cables that you disconnect from the drives or the system board Attention You must return the hard disk drive assembly to the latched position before you close the cover to prevent damage to the hard disk drive assembly Figure 6 Pivoting the drive bay Chapter 3 Installing options and replacing hardware 13 Installing adapter cards This section pro
23. ot open your computer or attempt any repair before reading the Important safety information in the Safety and Warranty Guide that was included with your computer To obtain a copy of the Safety and Warranty Guide go to the Support Web site at http www lenovo com support This section provides instructions on how to replace the hard disk drive m Important When you receive a new hard disk drive you also receive a set of Product Recovery CDs The set of Product Recovery CDs will enable you to restore the contents of the hard disk to the same state as when your computer was originally shipped from the factory For more information on recovering factory installed software refer to Recovering software in your ThinkCentre User Guide To replace the hard disk drive 1 Open the computer cover See Opening the cover on page 12 2 Locate the hard disk drive See Figure 22 Figure 22 Accessing the hard drive 3 Unlatch the hard disk drive front retainers and rotate the hard disk drive upwards and lift up to remove the hard disk drive from the computer Chapter 3 Installing options and replacing hardware 27 Figure 23 Removing the hard disk drive 4 Disconnect the signal and power cables from the rear of the hard disk drive 28 ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide 5 Remove the failing hard disk drive from the bracket by flexing the bracket Figure
24. r on page 12 shows the location of the various components in your computer Figure 3 Component locations Hard disk drive J Diskette drive 2 Microprocessor and heat sink H Memory connectors 2 Optical drive such as a CD or Power supply assembly DVD drive 8 ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide Identifying parts on the system board Figure 4 shows the location of parts on the system board ff sss C 21 a E H m rg LC AS oo LA N N Aa a m Figure 4 System board parts locations CD in connector Front USB2 connector H PCI connector Front USB1 connector Diskette Drive connector BIOSWP E Battery SPI debug connector H Speaker connector COM2 connector G Cover presence switch Tamper PSU Connector 2x12 switch connector Microprocessor fan connector SATA connector 2 8 Microprocessor and heat sink Clear CMOS Recovery jumper 9 PSU connector 2x2 EJ Front Audio connector Fan connector PCI Express connector Labeled on system board Memory connectors 2 Chapter 2 Overview 9 10 ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide Chapter 3 Installing options and replacing hardware This chapter provides an introduction to the features and options that are available for your computer You can expand the capabilities of you
25. r computer by adding memory adapters or drives When installing an option use these instructions along with the instructions that come with the option Attention Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading the Important safety information in the Safety and Warranty Guide that was included with your computer To obtain a copy of the Safety and Warranty Guide go to the Support Web site at http www lenovo com support Note Use only parts provided by Lenovo Installing external options External speakers a printer or a scanner can be connected to your computer For some external options you must install additional software in_addition to making the physical connection When adding an external option see and to identify the required connector and then use the instructions that are included with the option to help you make the connection and install any software or device drivers that are required for the option Lenovo 2005 2008 Portions IBM Corp 2005 11 Installing internal options m Important Read Handling static sensitive devices on page 4 before opening the computer cover Opening the cover m Important AN Turn off the computer and wait 3 to 5 minutes to let the computer cool before opening the computer cover To open the computer cover 1 Remove any media diskettes CDs or tapes from the drives shut down your
26. r your computer are e Serial Advanced Technology Attachment SATA e SATA optical drives such as CD drives or DVD drives e Removable media drives Note These types of drives are also referred to as integrated drive electronics IDE drives Internal drives are installed in bays In this book the bays are referred to as bay 1 bay 2 and so on When you install an internal drive it is important to note the type and size of drive that you can install in each bay Also it is important to correctly connect the internal drive cables to the installed drive Chapter 3 Installing options and replacing hardware 15 Drive specifications Your computer comes with the following factory installed drives e An optical drive in bay 1 some models e A 3 5 inch diskette drive in bay 2 some models e A 5 25 inch hard disk drive Any bay that does not have a drive installed has a static shield and bay panel installed shows the location of the drive bays Figure 8 Drive bay locations The following list describes the types and size of drives that you can install in each bay Bay 1 Internal hard disk drive 2 Bay 2 Maximum height 43 0 mm 1 7 inch Optical drives such as CD drive or DVD drive preinstalled in some models 3 5 inch hard disk drive requires a Universal Adapter Bracket 5 25 to 3 5 inch 5 25 inch hard disk drive Bay 3 Maximum height 12 7 mm 0 5 inch 3 5 inch diskette drive preinstalled i
27. rompted to type the password to unlock the keyboard for normal use m What to do next e To work with another option go to the appropriate section e To complete the installation go to Chapter 4 Completing the parts replacement on page 39 44 ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide Appendix Notices Lenovo may not offer the products services or features discussed in this document in all countries Consult your local Lenovo representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area Any reference to a Lenovo product program or service is not intended to state or imply that only that Lenovo product program or service may be used Any functionally equivalent product program or service that does not infringe any Lenovo intellectual property right may be used instead However it is the user s responsibility to evaluate and verify the operation of any other product program or service Lenovo may have patents or pending patent applications covering subject matter described in this document The furnishing of this document does not give you any license to these patents You can send license inquiries in writing to Lenovo United States Inc 1009 Think Place Building One Morrisville NC 27560 U S A Attention Lenovo Director of Licensing LENOVO PROVIDES THIS PUBLICATION AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDI
28. s other countries or both Lenovo Rescue and Recovery ThinkCentre ThinkVantage The following terms are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States other countries or both IBM Wake on LAN Microsoft Windows and Windows Vista are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States other countries or both Intel Celeron Core and Pentium are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the United States other countries or both Linux is a trademark of Linus Torvalds in the United States other countries or both Other company product or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others 46 ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide Index A adapter connectors 14 installing 14 audio line in connector 7 audio line out connector 7 battery replacing 22 bay 2 drive installing 17 bay 3 drive installing 19 boot block recovery 41 C cable lock security 43 CMOS clearing 20 components accessing system board 13 components internal 8 connecting drives 18 connector description 7 connectors front 5 rear 6 cover opening 12 CRU completing the installation 39 D device drivers 42 devices handling static sensitive 4 diskette drive replacing 31 drivers device 42 drives bays 16 internal 15 specifications 16 E Ethernet connector 7 external options installing 11 F failure recovering from POST BIOS 41 fan assembly repl
29. stall the new optical drive into the bay 30 ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide 7 Slide the optical drive H to the locked position 8 Connect the signal and power cables to the rear of the optical drive 9 Go to Chapter 4 Completing the parts replacement on page 39 Replacing the diskette drive Attention Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading the Important safety information in the Safety and Warranty Guide that was included with your computer To obtain a copy of the Safety and Warranty Guide go to the Support Web site at http www lenovo com support This section provides instructions on how to replace the diskette drive 1 Open the computer cover See Opening the cover on page 12 2 Pivot the drive bay assembly upward to gain access to the diskette drive See Figure 27 Figure 27 Accessing the diskette drive Chapter 3 Installing options and replacing hardware 31 3 Press the diskette drive lock 4 Slide the diskette drive up and out of the drive bay assembly See Figure 28 e Figure 28 Removing the diskette drive 5 Disconnect the flat cable from the rear of the failing diskette drive 6 Connect the flat cable to the new diskette drive 7 Remove the diskette drive adapter from the lock side of the disk drive Save the adapter to reuse when installing the new disk drive 8 Position the disk dr
30. t are not preinstalled at http www lenovo com support on the World Wide Web Installation instructions are provided in README files with the device driver files 42 ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide Chapter 5 Security features To help prevent hardware theft and unauthorized access to your computer several security lock options are available In addition to a physical lock unauthorized use of your computer can be prevented by a software lock that locks the keyboard until a correct password is typed in Make sure that any security cables that you install do not interfere with other computer cables Integrated cable lock An integrated cable lock sometimes referred to as the Kensington lock can be used to secure your computer to a desk table or other non permanent fixture The cable lock attaches to a security slot at the rear of your computer and is operated with a key See Figure 36 The cable lock also locks the buttons used to open the computer cover This is the same type of lock used with many laptop computers You can order a security cable directly from Lenovo Go to http www lenovo com support and search on Kensington Figure 36 Integrated cable lock Lenovo 2005 2008 Portions IBM Corp 2005 43 Password protection To deter unauthorized use of your computer you can use the Setup Utility program to set a password When you turn on your computer you are p
31. t ti Ethernet connector Microphone Audio line out connector Audio line in connector PCI Express x16 graphics adapter connector PCI adapter connector Serial connector some models Connector USB connectors Ethernet connector Serial connector Audio line in connector Audio line out connector Description Used to attach a device that requires a Universal Serial Bus USB connection such as a USB keyboard USB mouse USB scanner or USB printer If you have more than eight USB devices you can purchase a USB hub which you can use to connect additional USB devices Used to attach an Ethernet cable for a local area network LAN Note To operate the computer within FCC Class B limits use a Category 5 Ethernet cable Used to attach an external modem serial printer or other devices that use a 9 pin serial connector Used to receive audio signals from an external audio device such as a stereo system When you attach an external audio device a cable is connected between the audio line out connector of the device and the audio line in connector of the computer Used to send audio signals from the computer to external devices such as powered stereo speakers speakers with built in amplifiers headphones multimedia keyboards or the audio line in connector on a stereo system or other external recording device Chapter 2 Overview 7 Locating components To open the computer cover see Opening the cove
32. tem board Chapter 3 Installing options and replacing hardware Installing external options Installing internal options Opening the cover Accessing system board components and drives Installing adapter cards Installing internal drives Erasing a lost or forgotten password clearing CMOS Replacing the battery Replacing the power supply assembly Lenovo 2005 2008 Portions IBM Corp 2005 ap w WO oan A 11 il 12 12 13 14 15 20 p22 23 Replacing the heat sink Replacing a hard disk drive Replacing an optical drive Replacing the diskette drive Installing or replacing a memory mod le Replacing a adapter card Replacing the fan assembly Replacing the keyboard Replacing the mouse Chapter 4 Completing the parts replacement i Updating flashing BIOS ioi a diskote e or CD ROM Recovering from a POST BIOS update failure d Obtaining device drivers Chapter 5 Security features Integrated cable lock Password protection Appendix Notices Television output notice Trademarks Index 25 27 s29 sol 32 34 230 37 OL 39 41 41 42 43 43 44 45 46 46 47 iii iV ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide Figures Controls and connectors Connector locations Component locations System board parts locations Pivoting the cover Pivoting the drive bay Installing t
33. that was included with your computer To obtain a copy of the Safety and Warranty Guide go to the Support Web site at http www lenovo com support This section provides instructions on how to replace a keyboard iL Remove any media diskettes CDs or tapes from the drives shut down your operating system and turn off all attached devices and the computer Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets Locate the keyboard connector See Figure 33 Note Your keyboard might be connected to a standard keyboard connector or a USB connector 4 Depending on where your keyboard is connected see Locating connectors on the rear of your computer on page 6 or controls and connectors on the front of your computer on page 5 Figure 33 Keyboard connectors standard and USB 4 Disconnect the failing keyboard cable from the computer 5 Connect the new keyboard cable to one of the USB connectors 6 Go to Chapter 4 Completing the parts replacement on page 39 Replacing the mouse Attention Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading the Important safety information in the Safety and Warranty Guide that was included with your computer To obtain a copy of the Safety and Warranty Guide go to the Support Web site at http www lenovo com support This section provides instructions on how to replace a mouse 1 Remove any m
34. vides information and instructions for installing and removing PCI adapters Your computer has one PCI adapter connector and one PCI Express x16 adapter connector To install a PCI adapter 1 Open the computer cover See Opening the cover on page 12 2 While holding the rear of the computer chassis down rotate the adapter retainer J to the open position Remove any adapters H that are currently installed See Q Figure 7 Installing the adapter card 3 Remove the new adapter card from its static protective package 14 ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide 4 Install the adapter card into the appropriate connector in the adapter card connector on the system board Note The white connector is for the PCI adapter and the black connector is for the PCI Express x16 adapter 5 Rotate the adapter retainer to the closed position m What to do next e To work with another option go to the appropriate section e To complete the installation go to Chapter 4 Completing the parts replacement on page 39 Installing internal drives This section provides information and instructions for installing and removing internal drives Internal drives are devices that your computer uses to read and store data You can add drives to your computer to increase storage capacity and to enable your computer to read other types of media Some of the types of drives that are available fo
35. y 10 seconds Turn off the computer by holding the power switch for approximately 5 seconds The computer will turn off Repeat steps 1 through 3 on page 20 Move the Clear CMOS Recovery jumper back to the standard position pins 1 and 2 Reinstall the PCI riser assembly if removed Close the computer cover and connect the power cord See Chapter 4 Completing the parts replacement on page 39 Chapter 3 Installing options and replacing hardware 21 Replacing the battery Your computer has a special type of memory that maintains the date time and settings for built in features such as parallel port assignments configuration A battery keeps this information active when you turn off the computer The battery normally requires no charging or maintenance throughout its life however no battery lasts forever If the battery fails the date time and configuration information including passwords are lost An error message is displayed when you turn on the computer Refer to the Lithium battery notice in the Safety and Warranty Guide for information about replacing and disposing of the battery To change the battery 1 Turn off the computer and disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet and from the computer 2 Open the computer cover See Opening the cover on page 12 3 Access the system board See Accessing system board components and drives 4 Locate the battery See
36. y and Warranty Guide that was included with your computer To obtain a copy of the Safety and Warranty Guide go to the Support Web site at http www lenovo com support This section provides instructions on how to replace the fan assembly 1 Open the computer cover See Opening the cover on page 12 Chapter 3 Installing options and replacing hardware 35 2 Pivot the drive bay assembly upward to gain access to the fan assembly See Figure 32 Accessing the fan assembly 3 Disconnect the fan assembly cables from the system board See Identifying parts on the system board on page 9 Note Make sure you note the location of the fan cables when you disconnect the cables from the system board Remove the plastic fan insert behind the bezel by releasing the retaining tabs Install the new fan assembly and connect the fan cables to the system board Reinstall the plastic fan insert Reinstall the front bezel Go to Chapter 4 Completing the parts replacement on page 39 ONO R 36 ThinkCentre Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide Replacing the keyboard Attention Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading the Important safety information in the Safety and Warranty Guide
37. y and do not in any manner serve as an endorsement of those Web sites The materials at those Web sites are not part of the materials for this Lenovo product and use of those Web sites is at your own risk Any performance data contained herein was determined in a controlled environment Therefore the result obtained in other operating environments may Lenovo 2005 2008 Portions IBM Corp 2005 45 vary significantly Some measurements may have been made on development level systems and there is no guarantee that these measurements will be the same on generally available systems Furthermore some measurements may have been estimated through extrapolation Actual results may vary Users of this document should verify the applicable data for their specific environment Television output notice The following notice applies to models that have the factory installed television output feature This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Trademarks The following terms are trademarks of Lenovo in the United State
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