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Hardware Replacement Guide

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Summary of Contents for C310 Series

Page 1: ...Version 1 0 2010 01 Hardware Replacement Guide C310 C315 Series 31041677 ...

Page 2: ...Hardware Replacement Guide ...

Page 3: ...cations 5 Locating components and connectors 5 Chapter 2 Replacing hardware 9 General information 9 Replacing a memory module 9 Replacing the keyboard 12 Replacing the mouse 13 Replacing the power cord or power adapter 14 Appendix 15 ...

Page 4: ...this manual applies only to those computer models that have the TV Tuner card installed It does not apply to those computer models that do not have the TV Tuner card installed This guide contains procedures for replacing the following parts Memory modules Keyboard Mouse wired Power cord Power adapter Safety information for replacing CRUs Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before readi...

Page 5: ...avoid a mismatch when replacing the components Handling static sensitive devices Static electricity although harmless to you can seriously damage computer components When you are replacing a part 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 When you handle parts and other comp...

Page 6: ...o seconds This reduces static electricity in the package and your body 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 Do not place the part on the computer cover or other ...

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Page 8: ...onents of the computer Locating components and connectors The following illustrations will help you to locate the various components and connectors in your computer Front view The following illustrations show the location of connectors on the front of the computer LCD On Off Brightness up Volume up Brightness down Volume down Power button ...

Page 9: ...lowing illustrations show the location of connectors on the left and right side of the computer Attention Be sure not to block any air vents on the computer Blocked air vents may cause thermal problems 1 2 3 Memory card reader Optical drive slot USB ports 2 ...

Page 10: ...n shows the location of connectors on the rear of the computer 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Power connector USB ports Some models have 4 USB ports TV tuner Select models only IEEE 1394 connector PS 2 keyboard connector Headphone connector Ethernet connector Microphone connector ...

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Page 12: ...structions Before proceeding with the disassembly procedure make sure that you do the following 1 Turn off the power to the system and all peripherals 2 Unplug all power and signal cables from the computer 3 Place the system on a flat stable surface Replacing a memory module Attention Turn off the computer and wait 3 to 5 minutes to let the computer cool before removing the computer cover To remov...

Page 13: ...cords from electrical outlets 3 Disconnect all cables attached to the computer This includes power cords input output I O cables and any other cables that are connected to the computer Refer to Locating connectors on the rear of the computer 4 Remove the screw that secures the memory cover to the back of the computer 5 Gently slide the cover toward the side of the computer and then remove it ...

Page 14: ...ove it from its socket Both memory modules can be removed by using the same procedure 1 1 2 7 Align then insert the new memory module into the socket and push down on the top edge of the memory module Make sure the latches lock the memory module in place 2 1 2 8 Slide the memory cover backward until it snaps into position 9 Screw back the screw on the memory cover ...

Page 15: ...pport lenovo com To replace the keyboard 1 Remove any media diskettes CDs or memory cards 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 3 Locate the connector for the keyboard Refer to Left and right view and Rear view Note Your keyboard might be connected to the standard keyboard connector at the...

Page 16: ...o the Support Web site at http consumersupport lenovo com To replace the mouse 1 Remove any media diskettes CDs or memory cards 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 3 Locate the connector for the mouse Refer to Left and right view and Rear view Note Your mouse connected to the USB connect...

Page 17: ...mputer To obtain copies of the Safety and Warranty Guide or HMM go to the Support Web site at http consumersupport lenovo com To replace the power cord and power adapter 1 Remove any media diskettes CDs or memory cards from the drives shut down your operating system and turn off all attached devices and the computer 2 Locate the connector for the power cord Refer to Rear view 3 Disconnect the fail...

Page 18: ...al notice All of the manuals included with your computer are provided to help you use Lenovo products appropriately but do not provide any description of the software hardware configuration for the product For the configuration of the product refer to related contract if any product packing list for the product or retailer The content of the manuals included with your computer is protected by copy...

Page 19: ...Lenovo and its partners Other registered trademarks mentioned in all the manuals included with your computer belong to the specific company respectively The manual included with your computer is protected by copyright laws and rules None of the manuals included with your computer may be reproduced or transcribed by any means or transmitted through wired or wireless network in any form or translate...

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