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Chapter 7. Locating connectors, controls and components

This section provides illustrations to help locate the various connectors, controls and components of the
computer.

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Summary of Contents for IDEACENTRE 300s series

Page 1: ...ideacentre 300S Series Hardware Maintenance Manual Machine Types 90DQ 300S 11IBR Energy Star and 90D9 300S 11ISH Energy Star ...

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Page 3: ...ideacentre 300S Series Hardware Maintenance Manual Machine Types 90DQ 300S 11IBR Energy Star and 90D9 300S 11ISH Energy Star ...

Page 4: ...ight Lenovo 2015 LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE If data or software 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 ...

Page 5: ...hapter 6 Symptom to FRU Index 19 Hard disk drive boot error 19 Power Supply Problems 19 POST error codes 20 Undetermined problems 20 Chapter 7 Locating connectors controls and components 21 Chapter 8 Replacing hardware 25 General information 25 Replacing the keyboard and mouse 26 Removing the computer cover 26 Removing the front bezel 27 Replacing an optical drive 28 Replacing the hard disk drive ...

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Page 7: ...and danger statements in this book before performing any of the instructions Veuillez lire toutes les consignes de type DANGER et ATTENTION du présent document avant d exécuter les instructions Lesen Sie unbedingt alle Hinweise vom Typ ACHTUNG oder VORSICHT in dieser Dokumentation bevor Sie irgendwelche Vorgänge durchführen Leggere le istruzioni introdotte da ATTENZIONE e PERICOLO presenti nel man...

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Page 9: ...l case away from walk areas so that other people will not trip over it Do not wear loose clothing that can be trapped in the moving parts of a machine Ensure that your sleeves are fastened or rolled up above your elbows If your hair is long fasten it Insert the ends of your necktie or scarf inside clothing or fasten it with a nonconductive clip approximately 8 centimeters 3 inches from the end Do ...

Page 10: ...in your pocket or behind your back Remember There must be a complete circuit to cause electrical shock By observing the above rule you may prevent a current from passing through your body When using a tester set the controls correctly and use the approved probe leads and accessories for that tester Stand on suitable rubber mats obtained locally if necessary to insulate you from grounds such as met...

Page 11: ...for a A third wire ground connector in good condition Use a meter to measure third wire ground continuity for 0 1 ohm or less between the external ground pin and frame ground b The power cord should be the appropriate type as specified in the parts listings c Insulation must not be frayed or worn 4 Remove the cover 5 Check for any obvious alterations Use good judgment as to the safety of any alter...

Page 12: ...s required for operator safety and correct system function Proper grounding of the electrical outlet can be verified by a certified electrician Safety notices The caution and danger safety notices in this section are provided in the language of English DANGER Electrical current from power telephone and communication cables is hazardous To avoid a shock hazard Do not connect or disconnect any cable...

Page 13: ... not Throw or immerse into water Heat to more than 100 C 212 F Repair or disassemble Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations CAUTION When laser products such as CD ROMs DVD ROM drives fiber optic devices or transmitters are installed note the following Do not remove the covers Removing the covers of the laser product could result in exposure to hazardous laser radiati...

Page 14: ...ot turn off the electrical current supplied to the device The device also might have more than one power cord To remove all electrical current from the device ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source 1 2 CAUTION Do not place any object weighing more than 82 kg 180 lbs on top of rack mounted devices 8 ideacentre 300S Series Hardware Maintenance Manual ...

Page 15: ...l specifications for your computer This section lists the physical specifications for your computer This section lists the physical specifications Environment Air temperature Operating 10 to 35 C Transit 20 to 55 C Humidity Operating 35 to 80 Transit 20 to 90 40 C Altitude 86KPa to 106KPa Electrical input Input voltage 90V 264V AC Input frequency 47Hz 63Hz Copyright Lenovo 2015 9 ...

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Page 17: ...dure to help determine the cause of the problem 1 Power off the computer and all external devices 2 Check all cables and power cords 3 Set all display controls to the middle position 4 Power on all external devices 5 Power on the computer Look for displayed error codes Look for readable instructions or a main menu on the display If you did not receive the correct response proceed to step 6 If you ...

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Page 19: ...ings see Starting the Setup Utility program You must use the keyboard when using the Lenovo BIOS Setup Utility menu The keys used to perform various tasks are displayed on the bottom of each screen Using passwords You can use the Lenovo BIOS Setup Utility program to set passwords to prevent unauthorized persons from gaining access to your computer and data See Starting the Setup Utility program Th...

Page 20: ...an Administrator Password do the following 1 Start the Lenovo BIOS Setup Utility program see Starting the Lenovo BIOS Setup Utility program on page 13 2 From the Security menu select Set Administrator Password and press the Enter key 3 The password dialog box will be displayed Type the current password and then press Enter key 4 Type the new password and then press Enter key Re type the password t...

Page 21: ...r On Password and press the Enter key 2 The password dialog box will be displayed Type the current password and press the Enter key 3 To delete the Power On Password Enter blank fields for each new password line item A setup notice will display that changes have been saved 4 Return to the Lenovo BIOS Setup Utility program menu and select the Exit option 5 Select Save changes and Exit from the menu...

Page 22: ...Controller Network Setup press the Enter key and then select Onboard Ethernet Support or LAN Boot Agent 4 Select Disabled or Enabled and then press the Enter key 5 Return to the Lenovo BIOS Setup Utility program menu and select the Exit option 6 Select Save changes and Exit from the menu Note If you do not want to save the settings select Discard changes and Exit from the menu Selecting a startup ...

Page 23: ...t from the menu Notes a If you do not want to save the settings select Discard changes and Exit from the menu b If you have changed these settings and want to return to the default settings select Load Optimal Defaults from the menu Exiting the Lenovo BIOS Setup Utility program After you finish viewing or changing settings press the Esc key to return to the Lenovo BIOS Setup Utility program main m...

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Page 25: ...d disk drive boot error A hard disk drive boot error can have the following causes Error FRU Action The startup drive is not included in the boot sequence in configuration Check the configuration and ensure the startup drive is in the boot sequence No operating system installed on the boot drive Install an operating system on the boot drive The boot sector on the startup drive is corrupted The dri...

Page 26: ... in Startup option to Enabled The BIOS then ignores the missing keyboard during POST Reboot and Select proper Boot device or Insert Boot Media in selected Boot device The BIOS was unable to find a suitable boot device Make sure the boot drive is properly connected to the computer Make sure you have bootable media in the boot device Undetermined problems 1 Power off the computer 2 Remove or disconn...

Page 27: ...Chapter 7 Locating connectors controls and components This section provides illustrations to help locate the various connectors controls and components of the computer Copyright Lenovo 2015 21 ...

Page 28: ...n the motherboard The motherboard sometimes called the planar or system board is the main circuit board in your computer It provides basic computing functions and supports a variety of devices that are factory installed or that you can install later The following illustration shows the location of connectors and components on the front of the motherboard 22 ideacentre 300S Series Hardware Maintena...

Page 29: ...onnector 3 Memory connector 11 Front USB connectors 2 4 Microprocessor and heat sink 12 M 2 Wi Fi card slot 5 Clear CMOS jumper 13 Front audio connector 6 System fan header 14 PCI express X 1 adapter slot 7 PCI express X 16 adapter slot 15 SATA connectors 2 8 Power connector Chapter 7 Locating connectors controls and components 23 ...

Page 30: ...3 Front USB connector 4 Memory slots 2 14 Serial connector 5 Thermal sensor header 15 M 2 Wi Fi card slot 6 Hard disk drive power connector 16 PCI express X 1 adapter slots 2 7 Auxiliary power connector 17 Front audio connector 8 Battery 18 PCI express X 16 adapter slot 9 SATA connectors 3 19 System fan header 10 Front panel connector 24 ideacentre 300S Series Hardware Maintenance Manual ...

Page 31: ...afety and Warranty Guide go to the Support Web site at http consumersupport lenovo com Note Use only parts provided by Lenovo General information Pre disassembly instructions 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 s...

Page 32: ...ote The mouse can be replaced using the same method Removing the computer cover Attention Turn off the computer and wait 3 to 5 minutes to let it cool down before removing the cover Note It may be helpful to place the computer face down on a soft flat surface for this procedure Lenovo recommends that you use a blanket towel or other soft cloth to protect the computer screen from scratches or other...

Page 33: ... the computer cover a Line up the computer cover with the chassis and then slide it back b Secure the computer cover to the chassis with the screws Removing the front bezel Attention Turn off the computer and wait 3 to 5 minutes to let it cool down before removing the cover Chapter 8 Replacing hardware 27 ...

Page 34: ...s inside the chassis and pushing the bezel outward as shown Step 6 To reattach the bezel a Align the plastic tabs on the bottom of the bezel with the corresponding holes in the chassis and then snap it into position at the bottom and top of the chassis Step 7 Reattach the computer cover Replacing an optical drive Note For this procedure it helps to lay the computer flat To replace an optical drive...

Page 35: ...e optical drive bay 4 and push the optical drive straight out of the front of the drive bay 5 4 5 3 Step 10 To install the new optical drive a Slide the new optical drive into the bay from the front and then attach it to the drive bay with the screws b Connect the data and power cables to the new optical drive c Slide the optical disk drive bay back and then push it in and reattach it to the chass...

Page 36: ...re connected to the computer Refer to Left and right view and Rear view for help with locating the various connectors Step 4 Remove the computer cover Refer to Removing the computer cover Step 5 Remove the front bezel Refer to Removing the front bezel Step 6 Remove the optical disk drive bay Refer to Replacing an optical drive Step 7 Remove the screw that secures the hard disk drive bay to the cha...

Page 37: ... optical drive Step 1 Remove any media disks CDs DVDs or memory cards from the drives shut down the operating system and turn off the computer and all attached devices Step 2 Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets Step 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 Left and ...

Page 38: ...the memory module firmly and pivot the memory module until it snaps into place Make sure that the memory module is secured in the slot and does not move easily Step 9 For ideacentre 300S 11ISH refer to the below instructions Step 10 Remove the memory module being replaced by opening the retaining clips as shown 32 ideacentre 300S Series Hardware Maintenance Manual ...

Page 39: ...tach the computer cover Replacing the adapter Note For this procedure it helps to lay the computer flat To replace the adapter Step 1 Remove any media disks CDs DVDs or memory cards from the drives shut down the operating system and turn off the computer and all attached devices Step 2 Disconnect the power cables from the connectors on motherboard Step 3 Install the new adapter a Connect the power...

Page 40: ...p and then slide it out to remove it 3 Step 7 To install the new graphic card a Slide then insert the new graphic card to the same connector on the motherboard b Reattach the metal bracket back into position and secure the graphic card to the chassis with the screw Step 8 Reattach the computer cover Replacing the microprocessor fan To replace the microprocessor fan Step 1 Remove any media disks CD...

Page 41: ...cedure it helps to lay the computer flat To replace the heat sink Step 1 Remove any media disks CDs DVDs or memory cards from the drives shut down the operating system and turn off the computer and all attached devices Step 2 Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets Step 3 Disconnect all cables attached to the computer This includes power cords input output I O cables and any other cables th...

Page 42: ...omputer flat To replace the CPU Step 1 Remove any media disks CDs DVDs or memory cards from the drives shut down the operating system and turn off the computer and all attached devices Step 2 Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets Step 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 R...

Page 43: ... anything onto the microprocessor socket while it is exposed The socket pins must be kept as clean as possible Step 7 Holding the sides of the microprocessor with your fingers remove the protective cover 1 that protects the gold contacts on the new microprocessor 2 Step 8 Holding the sides of the microprocessor with your fingers position the microprocessor so that the notches on the microprocessor...

Page 44: ...mputer cover Replacing the Wi Fi card Note For this procedure it helps to lay the computer flat To replace the Wi Fi card Step 1 Remove any media disks CDs DVDs or memory cards from the drives shut down the operating system and turn off the computer and all attached devices Step 2 Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets Step 3 Disconnect all cables attached to the computer This includes pow...

Page 45: ...perating system and turn off the computer and all attached devices Step 2 Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets Step 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 Left and right view and Rear view for help with locating the various connectors Step 4 Remove the computer cov...

Page 46: ...ll 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 Left and right view and Rear view for help with locating the various connectors Step 4 Remove the computer cover Refer to Removing the computer cover Step 5 Remove the front bezel Refer to Removing the front bezel Step 6 Remove the memory module Refe...

Page 47: ... new motherboard a Line up the holes on the new motherboard with mounting holes on the chassis and secure it with screws b Reattach the memory module Wi Fi card heat sink and microprocessor fan to the new motherboard c Connect the all cables to the new motherboard d Reattach the hard disk drive optical drive and graphic card Step 17 Reattach the front bezel computer cover Chapter 8 Replacing hardw...

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Page 49: ...ANAR 01AJ065 Intel BSW N3050 NO DPK BDPLANAR 01AJ183 Intel BSW N3700 WIN DPK BDPLANAR 01AJ182 Intel BSW N3700 NO DPK BDPLANAR 01AJ180 Intel BSW N3150 WIN DPK BDPLANAR 31026146 VL BLK1 8m BSMI Power Cord R CABLE 31026357 LW BLK1 8m UL CSA Power Cord R CABLE 31049509 Volex 1 8M C13 SA power cord CABLE 31026082 VL BLK1 8m BS Power Cord R CABLE 31049498 Volex 1 0M C5 KOR power cord CABLE 31045147 LX A...

Page 50: ...m SABS Power Cord R CABLE 31035828 LW BLK 1 0m Brazil power cord R CABLE 31032953 GS BLK1 0m3wire CCC power cord R CABLE 31035395 LW BLK 1 0m India power cord R CABLE 31033216 LW BLK1 8m India power cord R CABLE 31028776 GS BLK1T1 1 8m CCC Power cord R CABLE 31049499 Volex 1 0M C5 TW power cord CABLE 31035397 LW BLK 1 0m ANZ power cord R CABLE 31043151 LX 400mm SATA cable 1 latch L_angle CABLE 310...

Page 51: ...2 Fru 600mm 321HT 326CT LED cable CABLE 00PC204 NV GeForce GT720 2G VGA HDMII LP CARDPOP 01AJ805 single slot 7in1 500mm CARDREADER 00XD381 WI FI Cover COVER 00PC201 DT_KYB DOK5321 US B Silk USB US DT_KYB 31503528 AVC ZEUK00T004 Intel 18W CPU Cooler FAN 31503529 Fox PKP737R00K12Z Intel 18W CPU Cooler FAN 16200544 WDXL500A WD5000AAKX 08U6AA0 500G HDD LH HDD_ASM 16200613 WD XL1000B WD10EZEX 08M2NA0 1...

Page 52: ...Black8 KYB_MOUSE 25209198 Liteon SK 8861 KR 2 4G KB Black8 KYB_MOUSE 25209193 Liteon SK 8861 IL 2 4G KB Black8 KYB_MOUSE 25209111 Sunrex EKB 10YA US B Silk USB KB LVT8 KYB_MOUSE 25209180 Liteon SK 8861 US IN 2 4G KB Black8 KYB_MOUSE 25209115 Sunrex EKB 10YA TH B Silk USB KB LVT8 KYB_MOUSE 25203465 Liteon SM 8861 Mouse No Battery Black KYB_MOUSE 25209181 Liteon SK 8861 RU 2 4G KB Black8 KYB_MOUSE 2...

Page 53: ...MOUSE 25209133 Sunrex EKB 10YA BG B Silk USB KB LVT8 KYB_MOUSE 25209182 Liteon SK 8861 GB 2 4G KB Black8 KYB_MOUSE 31503360 LX ASAP 1 0M C5 Danmark power cord LINECORD 31503358 LX ASAP 1 0M C5 Korea power cord LINECORD 31503355 LX ASAP 1 0M C5 South Africa power cord LINECORD 31502863 LX ASAP 1 8M C13 DANMARK power cord LINECORD 31503356 LX ASAP 1 0M C5 Argentina power cord LINECORD 31503357 LX AS...

Page 54: ...w MECHANICAL 1100635 MT16KTF1G64HZ 1G6E1 8G D3L 1600S MEMORY MEMORY 1101012 Mic_R D9QBJ 8GB D3L 1600 Sodimm MEMORY 1100983 M471B5674QH0 YK0 2GB DDR3L 1600 Sodimm MEMORY 03T7118 SODIMM 8G DDR3L 1600 MEMORY 03T7117 SODIMM 4G DDR3L 1600 MEMORY 1100985 HMT451S6BFR8A PB 4GB DDR3L 1600 Sodimm MEMORY 03T7116 SODIMM 2G DDR3L 1600 MEMORY 1100986 HMT41GS6BFR8A PB 8GB DDR3L 1600 Sodimm MEMORY 1100956 MT4KTF2...

Page 55: ... cable TF board 10 TF cable N Fan FRU Fan Heat sink Fan 11 Heat sink 2 RF Antenna FRU RF cable Antenna Adhesive Rf cable Antenna 12 Adhesive N 13 Antenna cover 1 14 Power switch with cable N USB Audio FRU USB Audio Bracket USB Audio module USB Audio Bracket 15 USB Audio module with cable N Mechanical chassis cable organizer 16 rubber foot 3 N Mother board FRU Mother board Cmos battery Thermal past...

Page 56: ... Fan Heat sink Fan 11 Heat sink 2 RF Antenna FRU RF cable Antenna Adhesive Rf cable Antenna 12 Adhesive N 13 Antenna cover 1 14 Power switch with cable N USB Audio FRU USB Audio Bracket USB Audio module USB Audio Bracket 15 USB Audio module with cable N Mechanical chassis cable organizer 16 rubber foot 3 N Mother board FRU Mother board Cmos battery Thermal paste Mother board CPU Holder Cmos batter...

Page 57: ...I O shieding power cord organizer 18 Conductive foam 1 19 Power shielding 1 Graphic board Fan 20 Graphic bracket 1 21 Power supply N 22 Thermal Cable N 23 CPU N Chapter 8 Replacing hardware 51 ...

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Page 59: ...IOS As this computer has an ACPI BIOS system the operating system is allowed to control the power management features of the computer and the settings for Advanced Power Management APM BIOS mode is ignored Not all operating systems support ACPI BIOS mode Automatic Power On features The Automatic Power On features within the Power Management menu allow you to enable and disable features that turn o...

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