background image

Playback is slow or choppy

Solutions:

• Disable any background programs, such as AntiVirus or Desktop Themes.

• Ensure that video resolution is set to less than 1152 x 864 pixels.

Invalid disc or no disc found message

Solutions:

• Ensure that a DVD disc is in the drive with the shiny side of the disc facing down.

• Ensure that video resolution is set to less than 1152 x 864 pixels.

• On computers that have a CD-ROM or CD-RW drive in addition to a DVD-ROM drive, ensure that the

DVD disc is in the drive labeled “DVD”.

Intermittent problems

Some problems occur only occasionally and are difficult to repeat.

Solutions:

• Ensure that all cables and cords are securely connected to the computer and connected devices.

• Ensure that when the computer is on, the fan grill is not blocked (there is air flow around the grill), and the

fans are working. If airflow is blocked or the fans are not working, the computer might overheat.

• If Small Computer System Interface (SCSI) devices are installed, ensure that the last external device in

each SCSI chain is terminated correctly. For more information, see your SCSI documentation.

Storage drive problems

Select your symptom from the following list:

“Some or all storage drives missing from the Setup Utility program” on page 66

“"No Operating System Found" message or the system not starting up from the correct storage drive”

on page 66

Some or all storage drives missing from the Setup Utility program

Symptom: Some or all storage drives missing from the Setup Utility program

Solutions:

• Ensure that all storage drive signal cables and power cables are connected correctly.

• Ensure that the computer is configured correctly to support the storage drives.

– If the computer is installed with five SATA storage drives, ensure that the SATA storage drive

enablement module (one to five storage drives) is installed.

– If the computer is installed with SAS storage drives, ensure that the SAS storage drive enablement

module (one to five storage drives) or the LSI MegaRAID SAS adapter is installed.

"No Operating System Found" message or the system not starting up from the
correct storage drive

Symptom: "No Operating System Found" message or the system not starting up from the correct storage
drive

Solutions:

• Ensure that all storage drive signal cables and power cables are connected correctly.

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Lenovo S510 Hardware Maintenance Manual

Summary of Contents for S510

Page 1: ...Lenovo S510 Hardware Maintenance Manual Machine Types 10KW 10KX 10L3 10L4 10L7 and 10L8 ...

Page 2: ...fety information on page 1 and Appendix F Notices on page 133 Third Edition September 2016 Copyright Lenovo 2016 LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE If data or software is delivered pursuant to a General Services Administration GSA contract use reproduction or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract No GS 35F 05925 ...

Page 3: ...ical outlet locations and cable lengths 45 Comfort 45 Accessibility information 46 Cleaning the computer 49 Maintenance 49 Basic maintenance tips 49 Good maintenance practices 49 Keeping the computer current 50 Moving the computer 50 Chapter 5 Security 53 Locking the computer 53 Locking the computer cover 53 Attaching a Kensington style cable lock 54 Viewing and changing security settings in the S...

Page 4: ...ing the Wi Fi card 104 Replacing a Wi Fi antenna 106 Replacing the PCI Express card 109 Replacing the system board 111 Completing the parts replacement 113 Chapter 10 Getting information help and service 115 Information resources 115 Accessing the user guide in various languages 115 Windows help system 115 Safety and warranty 115 Lenovo Web site 115 Lenovo Support Web site 116 Frequently asked que...

Page 5: ...troubleshoot problems Important This manual is intended only for trained service technicians who are familiar with Lenovo computers Use this manual along with the advanced diagnostic tests to troubleshoot problems effectively Before servicing a Lenovo computer be sure to read and understand Chapter 1 Read this first Important safety information on page 1 Copyright Lenovo 2016 iii ...

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Page 7: ...y will not be walked on tripped over or pinched by objects Protect power cord and power adapters from liquids For instance do not leave your power cord or power adapter near sinks tubs toilets or on floors that are cleaned with liquid cleansers Liquids can cause a short circuit particularly if the power cord or power adapter has been stressed by misuse Liquids also can cause gradual corrosion of p...

Page 8: ...r jewelry chains metal frame eyeglasses or metal fasteners for your clothing Remember Metal objects are good electrical conductors Wear safety glasses when you are hammering drilling soldering cutting wire attaching springs using solvents or working in any other conditions that might be hazardous to your eyes After service reinstall all safety shields guards labels and ground wires Replace any saf...

Page 9: ... 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 metal floor strip...

Page 10: ...rd 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 alterations 6 Ch...

Page 11: ... when working on a double insulated or battery operated system You can use coax or connector outside shells on these systems Use the round ground prong of the ac plug on ac operated computers Grounding requirements Electrical grounding of the computer is required for operator safety and correct system function Proper grounding of the electrical outlet can be verified by a certified electrician Saf...

Page 12: ...ium battery use only Part Number 45C1566 or an equivalent type battery recommended by the manufacturer If your system has a module containing a lithium battery replace it only with the same module type made by the same manufacturer The battery contains lithium and can explode if not properly used handled or disposed of Do not Throw or immerse into water Heat to more than 100 C 212 F Repair or disa...

Page 13: ...and the power switch on the power supply do not 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 Chapter 1 Read this first Important safety information 7 ...

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Page 15: ...8 kg 37 lb 32 kg 70 5 lb 55 kg 121 2 lb 1 2 PERIGO A corrente elétrica proveniente de cabos de alimentação de telefone e de comunicações é perigosa Chapter 1 Read this first Important safety information 9 ...

Page 16: ...dispositivos 3 Conecte os cabos de sinal aos conectores 4 Conecte os cabos de alimentação às tomadas 5 LIGUE os dispositivos 1 DESLIGUE Tudo 2 Primeiramente remova os cabos de alimentação das tomadas 3 Remova os cabos de sinal dos conectores 4 Remova todos os cabos dos dispositivos CUIDADO Ao substituir a bateria de lítio utilize apenas uma bateria com Número de Peça 45C1566 ou um tipo de bateria ...

Page 17: ...te exposição direta ao feixe 18 kg 37 lb 32 kg 70 5 lb 55 kg 121 2 lb CUIDADO Utilize procedimentos de segurança para levantar equipamentos CUIDADO O botão de controle de alimentação do dispositivo e o botão para ligar desligar da fonte de alimentação não desligam a corrente elétrica fornecida ao dispositivo O dispositivo também pode ter mais de um cabo de alimentação Para remover toda a corrente ...

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Page 21: ...roduit ou des périphériques qui lui sont raccordés reportez vous aux instructions ci dessous pour connecter et déconnecter les différents cordons Connexion Déconnexion 1 Mettez les unités HORS TENSION 2 Commencez par brancher tous les cordons sur les unités 3 Branchez les câbles d interface sur des connecteurs 4 Branchez les cordons d alimentation sur des prises 5 Mettez les unités SOUS TENSION 1 ...

Page 22: ...ser contiennent une diode à laser intégrée de classe 3A ou 3B Prenez connaissance des informations suivantes Rayonnement laser lorsque le carter est ouvert Evitez toute expositiondirecte au rayon laser Evitez de regarder fixement le faisceau ou del observer à l aide d instruments optiques 18 kg 37 lb 32 kg 70 5 lb 55 kg 121 2 lb ATTENTION Soulevez la machine avec précaution ATTENTION L interrupteu...

Page 23: ...ind Zum Installieren Transportieren und Öffnen der Abdeckungen des Computers oder der angeschlossenen Einheiten die Kabel gemäß der folgenden Tabelle anschließen und abziehen Zum Anschließen der Kabel gehen Sie wie folgt vor Zum Abziehen der Kabel gehen Sie wie folgt vor 1 Schalten Sie alle Einheiten AUS 2 Schließen Sie erst alle Kabel an die Einheiten an 3 Schließen Sie die Signalkabel an die Buc...

Page 24: ...ngegeben verwendet kann gefährliche Laserstrahlung auftreten VORSICHT Einige Lasergeräte enthalten eine Laserdiode der Klasse 3A oder 3B Beachten Sie Folgendes Laserstrahlung bei geöffneter Verkleidung Nicht in den Strahl blicken Keine Lupen oder Spiegel verwenden Strahlungsbereich meiden 18 kg 32 kg 55 kg ACHTUNG Arbeitsschutzrichtlinien beim Anheben der Maschine beachten ACHTUNG Mit dem Netzscha...

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Page 27: ...i installazione spostamento o apertura dei coperchi di questo prodotto o delle unità collegate Per collegarsi Per scollegarsi 1 SPEGNERE le apparecchiature 2 Innanzitutto collegare tutti i cavi alle unità 3 Collegare i cavi di segnale ai connettori 4 Collegare i cavi di alimentazione alla presa 5 Accendere l unità 1 SPEGNERE le apparecchiature 2 Innanzitutto rimuovere i cavi di alimentazione dalla...

Page 28: ... contengono un diodo laser di Classe 3A o Classe 3B Tener presente quanto segue Aprendo l unità vengono emesse radiazioni laser Non fissare il fascio non guardarlo direttamente con strumenti ottici ed evitare l esposizione al fascio 18 kg 32 kg 55 kg ATTENZIONE Prestare attenzione nel sollevare l apparecchiatura ATTENZIONE Il pulsante di controllo dell alimentazione presente sull unità e l interru...

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Page 30: ...ación mantenimiento o reconfiguración de este producto durante una tormenta eléctrica Conecte todos los cables de alimentación a tomas de corriente debidamente cableadas y conectadas a tierra Cualquier equipo que se conecte a este producto también debe conectarse a tomas de corriente debidamente cableadas Siempre que sea posible utilice una sola mano para conectar o desconectar los cables de señal...

Page 31: ...vos PRECAUCIÓN Cuando sustituya una batería de litio utilice solamente una batería número de pieza 45C1566 u otra de tipo equivalente recomendada por el fabricante Si su sistema dispone de un módulo que contiene una batería de litio reemplácelo sólo con el mismo tipo de módulo del mismo fabricante La batería contiene litio y puede explotar si no se utiliza manipula o desecha correctamente No debe ...

Page 32: ...dopte procedimientos seguros al levantar el equipo PRECAUCIÓN El botón de control de alimentación del dispositivo y el interruptor de alimentación de la fuente de alimentación no desconectan la corriente eléctrica suministrada al dispositivo Además el dispositivo podría tener más de un cable de alimentación Para suprimir toda la corriente eléctrica del dispositivo asegúrese de que todos los cables...

Page 33: ...ides information about the locations of the computer hardware Note The computer hardware might look slightly different from the illustrations Front view Figure 1 Front view 1 Storage drive activity indicator 2 Power indicator 3 Power button 4 Optical drive eject close button optional 5 Card reader slot optional 6 USB 3 0 connector 7 Microphone connector 8 Headphone connector 9 USB 3 0 connector Co...

Page 34: ...ou insert a disc into the tray press the eject close button to close the tray Power button Used to turn on your computer You also can use the power button to turn off your computer only when you cannot use any Microsoft Windows shutdown procedure to turn off your computer Power indicator When the power indicator is on the computer is on Storage drive activity indicator When the storage drive activ...

Page 35: ...onnector 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 Audio line out connector Used to send audio signals from the computer to external devices such as powered stereo speakers headphones or multimedia...

Page 36: ...ot Depending on your computer model the connectors in this area might vary Power cord connector Used to connect the power cord to your computer for power supply Rear Wi Fi antenna cover Used to protect the rear Wi Fi antenna that is optional Security lock slot Used to secure a Kensington style cable lock For more information see Attaching a Kensington style cable lock on page 54 Serial connector U...

Page 37: ...l battery 6 Computer handle 7 Power button board 8 Optical drive 9 Card reader 10 Front audio and USB assembly 11 Front Wi Fi antenna 12 Thermal sensor 13 Front bezel 14 Power cord 15 Primary storage drive 16 Secondary storage drive 17 Wi Fi card 18 PCI Express card 19 Computer cover 20 Rear Wi Fi antenna cover 21 Rear Wi Fi antenna 22 Power supply assembly Chapter 2 Product overview 31 ...

Page 38: ...e lists the major FRUs shown in the illustration above and identifies which FRUs are also self service CRUs or optional service CRUs Notes Self service CRUs These CRUs unplug or are secured by no more than two screws Examples of these types of CRUs include the keyboard the mouse any USB device and the power cord Other 32 Lenovo S510 Hardware Maintenance Manual ...

Page 39: ...s No 5 Heat sink and fan assembly Yes No 6 Coin cell battery Yes No 7 Power supply assembly No Yes 8 Computer handle No No 9 Power button board No Yes 10 Optical drive Yes No 11 Chassis No No 12 Card reader No No 13 Front audio and USB assembly No No 14 Front bezel Yes No 15 Front Wi Fi antenna No No 16 Thermal sensor No No 17 Power cord Yes No 18 Primary storage drive Yes No 19 Secondary storage ...

Page 40: ...DIMM2 6 Coin cell battery 7 Buzzer 8 SATA connector 1 SATA 3 0 connector 9 Thermal sensor connector 10 10 pin power connector 11 4 pin power connector 12 SATA connector 3 SATA 3 0 connector 13 SATA connector 2 SATA 3 0 connector 14 Front panel connector for connecting LED indicators and the power button 15 Front USB connector for connecting USB connectors on the front bezel 16 Card reader connecto...

Page 41: ...formation about your computer To view basic information such as microprocessor and memory information about your computer do the following 1 Click the Start button to open the Start menu 2 Depending on your Windows version do one of the following For Windows 7 Right click Computer and then click Properties For Windows 10 Click Settings System About To view detailed information about the devices su...

Page 42: ...ght click Computer and then click Manage For Windows 10 Right click the Start button to open the Start context menu 2 Click Disk Management Video features The integrated graphics card supports the following display connectors on your computer DisplayPort connector VGA connector The discrete graphics card which is optional provides enhanced display capability and experience Audio features The integ...

Page 43: ...sabling the ErP LPS compliance mode on page 58 Preboot Execution Environment PXE Preboot Execution Environment enables computers to start through a network interface independent of data storage drives such as hard disk drives or installed operating systems System Management SM Basic Input Output System BIOS and SM software The SMBIOS specification defines data structures and access methods that ca...

Page 44: ...Hz Programs This section provides information about the programs on the computer Accessing a program on the computer To access a program on the computer do one of the following From Windows Search 1 Depending on your Windows version do one of the following For Windows 7 Click the Start button to open the Start menu and then type the program name into the search box For Windows 10 Type the program ...

Page 45: ...r and Application Installation program provides regular access to device driver and software updates for your computer The program gathers information from the Lenovo Help Center about new updates for your computer then sorts and displays the updates for download and installation You have complete control of which updates to download and install For Windows 10 The Driver and Application Installati...

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Page 47: ...ar Note If the volume icon is not displayed in the Windows notification area add the icon to the notification area See Adding an icon to the Windows notification area on page 41 2 Follow the instructions on the screen to adjust the volume Click the speaker icon to mute the audio Adding an icon to the Windows notification area To add an icon to the Windows notification area do the following 1 Click...

Page 48: ...n the disc Do not drop or bend the disc Playing and removing a disc To play a disc do the following 1 With the computer on press the eject close button on the front of the optical drive The tray slides out of the drive 2 Insert a disc into the tray Some optical drive has a snap hub in the center of the tray If your drive has a snap hub support the tray with one hand and then push center of the dis...

Page 49: ...ia Player See Accessing a program on the computer on page 38 3 Follow the instructions on the screen Burn a disc from an ISO file 1 Insert a recordable disc into the optical drive that supports recording 2 Double click the ISO file 3 Follow the instructions on the screen Connecting to a network This section provides information about connecting to a network If you cannot connect the computer to a ...

Page 50: ...h to establish a wireless connection between the computer and another Bluetooth enabled device within a distance of about 10 m 32 8 ft Note The Bluetooth feature is optional To connect to a Bluetooth enabled device do the following 1 Ensure that the Bluetooth feature on the computer is working and the Bluetooth enabled device is located within a distance of about 10 m 32 8 ft from the computer 2 C...

Page 51: ...s impossible to avoid reflections or to adjust the lighting an antiglare filter placed over the screen might be helpful However these filters might affect the clarity of the image on the screen try them only after you have exhausted other methods of reducing glare Air circulation The computer produces heat The computer has a fan that pulls in fresh air and forces out hot air through the air vents ...

Page 52: ...bility information Lenovo is committed to providing users who have hearing vision and mobility limitations with greater access to information and technology This section provides information about the ways these users can get the most out of their computer experience You also can get the most up to date accessibility information from the following Web site http www lenovo com accessibility Keyboar...

Page 53: ...rd displays a visual keyboard with all the standard keys High Contrast High Contrast is a feature that heightens the color contrast of some text and images on your screen As a result those items are more distinct and easier to identify Personalized keyboard Adjust keyboard settings to make your keyboard easier to use For example you can use your keyboard to control the pointer and type certain key...

Page 54: ... some items from fitting on the screen Customizable item size You can make the items on your screen easier to read by changing the item size To change the item size temporarily use the Magnifier tool in Ease of Access Center See Ease of Access Center on page 47 To change the item size permanently do the following Change the size of all the items on your screen 1 Right click a blank area on the des...

Page 55: ...ntly with a soft dry cloth or blow on the screen to remove grit and other loose particles Depending on the type of the screen moisten a soft lint free cloth with an LCD cleaner or liquid glass cleaner and then wipe the screen surface Maintenance With appropriate care and maintenance the computer will serve you reliably This section provides information about maintaining the computer so that it can...

Page 56: ... Windows Update See Getting the latest system updates on page 50 Note The device drivers provided by Windows Update might not be tested by Lenovo It is recommended that you get device drivers from Lenovo Getting the latest system updates To get the latest system updates for the computer ensure that the computer is connected to the Internet and do one of the following Use Windows Update to get the ...

Page 57: ...tlet style is different from the type you are currently using contact the Lenovo Customer Support Center to purchase either an electrical plug adapter or a new power cord For a list of Lenovo Support phone numbers go to http www lenovo com support phone If you cannot find the support telephone number for your country or region contact your Lenovo reseller Chapter 4 You and your computer 51 ...

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Page 59: ... on page 55 Computrace Agent software embedded in firmware on page 55 Locking the computer This section provides information about locking the computer with the locking devices to keep the computer safe Locking the computer cover Locking the computer cover helps prevent unauthorized people from gaining access to the inside of your computer Your computer comes with a padlock loop so that the comput...

Page 60: ...g security settings in the Setup Utility program To view and change security settings in the Setup Utility program do the following 1 Start the Setup Utility program See Starting the Setup Utility program on page 57 2 Select Security 3 Follow the instructions on the right side of the screen to view and change security settings You can refer to Using the Setup Utility program on page 57 to get basi...

Page 61: ... Start menu For Windows 10 Right click the Start button to open the Start context menu 2 Click Control Panel View Control Panel using large icons or small icons and then click Windows Firewall 3 Follow the instructions on the screen Protecting data against viruses The computer is preinstalled with an antivirus program to help you guard against detect and eliminate viruses Lenovo provides a full ve...

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Page 63: ...llow the instructions on the right side of the screen The keys used to perform various tasks are displayed at the bottom of the screen Enabling or disabling a device This section provides information about how to enable or disable user access to hardware devices such as USB connectors or storage drives To enable or disable a device do the following 1 Start the Setup Utility program See Starting th...

Page 64: ... After Power Loss feature to make the computer wake up when the power supply resumes after a sudden loss of electricity 1 Start the Setup Utility program See Starting the Setup Utility program on page 57 2 Select Power After Power Loss and press Enter 3 Select Power On and press Enter 4 Exit the Setup Utility program See Exiting the Setup Utility program on page 60 Enabling or disabling the Config...

Page 65: ...ur administrator password to change any configuration settings Hard disk password Setting a hard disk password prevents unauthorized access to the data on the storage drive When a hard disk password is set you are prompted to enter a valid password each time you try to access the storage drive Notes After you set a hard disk password your data on the storage drive is protected even if the storage ...

Page 66: ...Follow the instructions on the right side of the screen to change the startup device sequence 5 Exit the Setup Utility program See Exiting the Setup Utility program on page 60 Selecting a temporary startup device Note Not all discs and storage drives are bootable To select a temporary startup device do the following 1 Depending on the type of the storage device do one of the following If the stora...

Page 67: ...OS from your operating system or a flash update disc supported only on some models To update the BIOS do the following 1 Go to http www lenovo com drivers 2 Download the flash BIOS update driver for the operating system version or the ISO image version used to create a flash update disc Then download the installation instructions for the flash BIOS update driver you download 3 Print the installati...

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Page 69: ... does not resolve your problem continue with the next step 3 Go to Troubleshooting on page 63 and follow the instructions for the type of problem you are experiencing If these troubleshooting instructions do not resolve your problem continue with the next step 4 Run the diagnostic program See Diagnostics on page 71 If the diagnostic program does not resolve your problem continue with the next step...

Page 70: ...ion area See Adding an icon to the Windows notification area on page 41 Some models have a front audio panel you can use to adjust volume If you have a front audio panel ensure that the volume is not set too low Ensure that your external speakers and headphones if used are connected to the correct audio connector on the computer Most speaker cables are color coded to match the connector Note When ...

Page 71: ...nected to the drive Unable to use a bootable recovery medium such as the Product Recovery CD to start the computer Solution Ensure that the CD or DVD drive is in the startup sequence before the storage drive Refer to Selecting a temporary startup device on page 60 for information on viewing and changing the startup sequence Note that on some models the startup sequence is permanently set and canno...

Page 72: ...n see your SCSI documentation Storage drive problems Select your symptom from the following list Some or all storage drives missing from the Setup Utility program on page 66 No Operating System Found message or the system not starting up from the correct storage drive on page 66 Some or all storage drives missing from the Setup Utility program Symptom Some or all storage drives missing from the Se...

Page 73: ...LAN adapter icon and click Enable Update or reinstall the Ethernet LAN driver See Keeping the computer current on page 50 Install all networking software that is necessary for your network environment Check with your LAN administrator for the necessary networking software Set the same duplex for the switch port and the adapter If you configured the adapter for full duplex ensure that the switch po...

Page 74: ...s version do one of the following For Windows 7 Click the Start button to open the Start menu Right click Computer and then click Properties For Windows 10 Right click the Start button to open the Start context menu 2 Click Device Manager Type the administrator password or provide confirmation if prompted 3 Right click the Bluetooth radios under Bluetooth or Bluetooth Radios and then click Enable ...

Page 75: ...ck Defragment now For Windows 10 Click Optimize Select the desired drive and then click Optimize 7 Follow the instructions on the screen Insufficient free storage drive space Solutions Free up storage drive space Clean out your Inbox Sent Items and Deleted Items folders from your e mail application Clean up your C drive 1 Click the Start button to open the Start menu 2 Depending on your Windows ve...

Page 76: ...ns to USB device related problems My USB device cannot be accessed Solutions Connect the USB cable from the USB connector to the USB device If the USB device has its own power cord connect the power cord to a grounded electrical outlet Turn on the USB device and keep the device online Install any device drivers or application programs supplied with the USB device Refer to the documentation that co...

Page 77: ...hardware components of the computer The diagnostic program also can report operating system controlled settings that interfere with the correct operation of the computer Lenovo Solution Center The Lenovo Solution Center program is the diagnostic program preinstalled on the computer The program enables you to troubleshoot and resolve computer problems It combines diagnostic tests system information...

Page 78: ...t start automatically Follow the instructions on the screen to choose the appropriate recovery solution Turn on or restart the computer Then repeatedly press and release the F8 key until the Advanced Boot Options window opens Select Repair Your Computer press Enter and follow the instructions on the screen to choose the appropriate recovery solution Note For some keyboards you might need to press ...

Page 79: ...ot attempts the Windows recovery environment might start automatically Follow the instructions on the screen to choose the appropriate recovery solution Select the recovery medium you created earlier with the Windows tool as the startup device See Selecting a temporary startup device on page 60 Then follow the instructions on the screen to choose the appropriate recovery solution Note To create a ...

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Page 81: ...ition 4 Power on all external devices 5 Power on the computer Look for displayed error codes Listen for beep codes Look for readable instructions or a main menu on the display If you did not receive the correct response go to step 6 If you do receive the correct response go to step 7 6 Look at the following conditions and follow the instructions If you hear beep codes during POST go to Beep sympto...

Page 82: ...index lists error symptoms and possible causes The most likely cause is listed first Always begin with Service checkout on page 75 This index can also be used to help you decide which FRUs to have available when servicing a computer If you are unable to correct the problem using this index go to Undetermined problems on page 80 Notes The Symptom to FRU index is not specific to any machine type and...

Page 83: ...ymptoms are tones or a series of tones separated by pauses intervals without sound during POST The following table describes the beep symptoms Beep symptom FRU Action 2 short beeps CMOS setting error Common error code see the detail failure information in POST error codes on page 77 3 short and 1 long beeps DRAM memory error Perform the following actions in order 1 Make sure the memory module s ar...

Page 84: ...print reader are attached Power off and remove all but the reader that you set up within your main operating system If more than one external fingerprint reader are connected to a computer this error message will be displayed Remove all of the fingerprint keyboards except the one compatible with the fingerprint application on your computer 1962 No operating system found Press any key to repeat boo...

Page 85: ...stem Board 2 Primary Hard Disk Drive 3 Hard Disk Drive Cable Incorrect memory size during POST 1 Run the Memory tests 2 Memory Module 3 System Board Insert a Diskette icon appears with a known good diagnostics diskette in the first 3 5 inch diskette drive 1 System Board 2 Diskette Drive Cable 3 Network Adapter Intensity or color varies from left to right of characters and color bars 1 Display 2 Vi...

Page 86: ... or parallel connector device failure adapter connector 1 External Device Self Test OK 2 External Device 3 Cable 4 Alternate Adapter 5 System Board Some or all keys on the keyboard do not work 1 Keyboard 2 Keyboard Cable 3 System Board Undetermined problems This section provides instructions on how to find out the failing devices or adapters 1 Power off the computer 2 Remove or disconnect the foll...

Page 87: ...tall 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 the package Do not place the part on the computer cover or other metal surface Installing or replacing hardware This section provides instructions on how to install or replace hardware for the computer You...

Page 88: ...over do the following 1 Remove any media from the drives and turn off all connected devices and the computer Then disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets and disconnect all cables that are connected to the computer 2 Unlock any locking device that secures the computer cover 3 Remove the two screws that secure the computer cover Then slide the computer cover to the rear of the computer t...

Page 89: ... and disconnect all cables that are connected to the computer 2 Remove the computer cover See Removing the computer cover on page 82 3 Locate the front bezel See Computer components on page 31 4 Remove the front bezel by releasing the three plastic tabs on the left side and pivoting the front bezel outward Figure 10 Removing the front bezel Chapter 9 Installing or replacing hardware 83 ...

Page 90: ... any repair before reading and understanding the Chapter 1 Read this first Important safety information on page 1 To replace the power button board do the following 1 Remove all media from the drives and turn off all attached devices and the computer Then disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets and disconnect all cables that are connected to the computer 2 Remove the computer cover See ...

Page 91: ...re 12 Removing the power button board 7 Pull out the power button board cable through the hole in the chassis as shown Figure 13 Removing the power button board 8 Pass the cable of the new power button board through the hole in the chassis as shown Figure 14 Securing the power button board cable Chapter 9 Installing or replacing hardware 85 ...

Page 92: ...ment go to Completing the parts replacement on page 113 Replacing the computer handle Attention Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the Chapter 1 Read this first Important safety information on page 1 To replace the computer handle do the following 1 Remove any media from the drives and turn off all connected devices and the computer Then disconnect all...

Page 93: ...el See Replacing the front bezel on page 82 What to do next To work with another piece of hardware go to the appropriate section To complete the installation or replacement go to Completing the parts replacement on page 113 Replacing the optical drive Attention Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the Chapter 1 Read this first Important safety informatio...

Page 94: ...e 6 Remove the two screws that secure the optical drive and then slide it out of the front of the computer Figure 18 Removing the optical drive 7 Slide the new optical drive into the optical drive bay from the front of the computer until the screw holes in the optical drive align with the corresponding screw holes in the chassis Figure 19 Installing the optical drive 88 Lenovo S510 Hardware Mainte...

Page 95: ...ding the Chapter 1 Read this first Important safety information on page 1 To replace the computer handle do the following 1 Remove any media from the drives and turn off all connected devices and the computer Then disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets and disconnect all cables that are connected to the computer 2 Remove the computer cover See Removing the computer cover on page 82 3 R...

Page 96: ...onnector on the system board See Parts on the system board on page 34 10 Install the front bezel See Replacing the front bezel on page 82 What to do next To work with another piece of hardware go to the appropriate section To complete the installation or replacement go to Completing the parts replacement on page 113 Replacing the card reader Attention Do not open your computer or attempt any repai...

Page 97: ...24 Installing the card reader 8 Install the screw to secure the card reader to the chassis 9 Reconnect the card reader cable to the card reader connector on the system board See Parts on the system board on page 34 10 Install the front bezel See Replacing the front bezel on page 82 What to do next To work with another piece of hardware go to the appropriate section To complete the installation or ...

Page 98: ...es the plastic holder of the thermal sensor rightward and then push the clip outward Then disengage the plastic holder holding the thermal sensor from the chassis Figure 25 Removing the thermal sensor 7 Pull the entire thermal sensor out of the chassis 8 Insert the connector and cable of the new thermal sensor into the left hole 1 in the chassis Then align the two tabs on the plastic holder holdin...

Page 99: ...drive To replace the 3 5 inch storage drive do the following 1 Remove any media from the drives and turn off all connected devices and the computer Then disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets and disconnect all cables that are connected to the computer 2 Remove the computer cover See Removing the computer cover on page 82 3 Locate the 3 5 inch storage drive you want to replace See Comp...

Page 100: ...To work with another piece of hardware go to the appropriate section To complete the installation or replacement go to Completing the parts replacement on page 113 Replacing the 2 5 inch storage drive Note Your computer supports only one 2 5 inch storage drive To replace the 2 5 inch storage drive do the following 1 Remove any media from the drives and turn off all connected devices and the comput...

Page 101: ... the rear of the computer and then remove it from the computer Figure 29 Removing the storage drive bracket 6 Remove the 2 5 inch storage drive by removing the four screws that secure it in the bracket Figure 30 Removing the storage drive Chapter 9 Installing or replacing hardware 95 ...

Page 102: ...puter components on page 31 Figure 32 Installing the storage drive bracket 9 Connect the signal cable and the power cable to the new 2 5 inch storage drive What to do next To work with another piece of hardware go to the appropriate section To complete the installation or replacement go to Completing the parts replacement on page 113 Replacing the power supply assembly Attention Do not open your c...

Page 103: ...ace the power supply assembly do the following 1 Remove any media from the drives and turn off all connected devices and the computer Then disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets and disconnect all cables that are connected to the computer 2 Remove the computer cover See Removing the computer cover on page 82 3 Remove the optical drive See Replacing the optical drive on page 87 4 Locate...

Page 104: ...tallation or replacement go to Completing the parts replacement on page 113 Replacing the coin cell battery Attention Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the Chapter 1 Read this first Important safety information on page 1 Your computer has a special type of memory that maintains the date time and settings for built in features such as parallel connecto...

Page 105: ...t time after replacing the coin cell battery an error message might be displayed This is normal after replacing the coin cell battery 8 Use the Setup Utility program to set the date time and any passwords See Using the Setup Utility program on page 57 Replacing a memory module Attention Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the Chapter 1 Read this first I...

Page 106: ...oving a memory module 5 Position the new memory module over the appropriate memory slot Ensure that the notch 1 on the memory module aligns correctly with the slot key 2 on the system board Push the memory module straight down into the slot until the retaining clips close Figure 37 Installing a memory module What to do next To work with another piece of hardware go to the appropriate section To co...

Page 107: ...sink and fan assembly to the system board in the following sequence a Partially remove screw 1 fully remove screw 2 and then fully remove screw 1 b Partially remove screw 3 fully remove screw 4 and then fully remove screw 3 Note Carefully remove the four screws from the system board to avoid any possible damage to the system board The four screws cannot be removed from the heat sink and fan assemb...

Page 108: ...is first Important safety information on page 1 CAUTION The heat sink and microprocessor might be very hot Before you open the computer cover turn off the computer and wait several minutes until the computer is cool To replace the microprocessor do the following 1 Remove any media from the drives and turn off all connected devices and the computer Then disconnect all power cords from electrical ou...

Page 109: ...ch only the edges of the microprocessor Do not touch the gold contacts on the bottom Do not drop anything onto the microprocessor socket while it is exposed The socket pins must be kept as clean as possible Figure 40 Removing the microprocessor 9 Ensure that the small handle is in the raised position and the microprocessor retainer is fully open 10 Remove the protective cover that protects the gol...

Page 110: ...to secure the new microprocessor in the socket 13 Reinstall the heat sink and fan assembly See Replacing the heat sink and fan assembly on page 100 14 Reconnect all cables that were disconnected from the system board What to do next To work with another piece of hardware go to the appropriate section To complete the replacement go to Completing the parts replacement on page 113 Replacing the Wi Fi...

Page 111: ...es from the Wi Fi card and then remove the screw that secures the Wi Fi card Figure 42 Removing the Wi Fi card cables 5 Pull the Wi Fi card out of the M 2 Wi Fi card slot Figure 43 Removing the Wi Fi card 6 Insert the new Wi Fi card into the M 2 Wi Fi card slot Ensure that the Wi Fi card is inserted firmly Then pivot the Wi Fi card as shown so that the screw notch on the Wi Fi card aligns with the...

Page 112: ...e computer Then disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets and disconnect all cables that are connected to the computer 2 Remove the computer cover See Removing the computer cover on page 82 3 Locate the Wi Fi antenna you want to replace See Computer components on page 31 4 Depending on whether you are replacing the front Wi Fi antenna or the rear Wi Fi antenna do one of the following If y...

Page 113: ...Removing the Wi Fi antenna and cable Note Refer to the left picture for the front Wi Fi antenna and the right picture for the rear Wi Fi antenna 7 Peel off the paper that protects the stickers on the new Wi Fi antenna Figure 48 Peeling off the paper that protects the stickers Chapter 9 Installing or replacing hardware 107 ...

Page 114: ...re for the front Wi Fi antenna and the right picture for the rear Wi Fi antenna 9 Connect the antenna cable to the Wi Fi card 10 Depending on whether you are replacing the front Wi Fi antenna or the rear Wi fi antenna do one of the following If you are replacing the front Wi Fi antenna reinstall the front bezel See Replacing the front bezel on page 82 108 Lenovo S510 Hardware Maintenance Manual ...

Page 115: ...lacement on page 113 Replacing the PCI Express card Attention Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the Chapter 1 Read this first Important safety information on page 1 To replace the PCI Express card do the following 1 Remove any media from the drives and turn off all connected devices and the computer Then disconnect all power cords from electrical outl...

Page 116: ... card slot If necessary alternate moving each side of the card a small amount until it is removed from the card slot If the card is held in place by a retaining latch press the card retaining latch 1 as shown to disengage the latch Grasp the card and gently pull it out of the slot Figure 53 Removing the PCI Express card 6 Remove the new PCI Express card from its static protective package 110 Lenov...

Page 117: ...m board After you replace the system board the VPD must be updated To update the VPD see Updating the BIOS on page 61 To replace the system board do the following 1 Remove any media from the drives and turn off all connected devices and the computer Then disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets and disconnect all cables that are connected to the computer 2 Remove the computer cover See R...

Page 118: ...y See Replacing the heat sink and fan assembly on page 100 15 Reinstall the memory modules See Replacing a memory module on page 99 16 Reinstall the computer cover and reconnect cables to your computer See Completing the parts replacement on page 113 The failing system board must be returned with a microprocessor socket cover to protect the pins during shipping and handling To install the micropro...

Page 119: ... Keep cables clear of the hinges and sides of the computer chassis to avoid interference with reinstalling the computer cover 3 Position the computer cover on the chassis so that the rail guides on the bottom of the computer cover engage the rails on the chassis Then push the cover to the front of the computer until it snaps into position Figure 55 Installing the computer cover 4 Install the screw...

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Page 121: ...line or offline help at the bottom of the screen For Windows 10 Click Get started Safety and warranty The Safety and Warranty Guide provided with the computer contains important safety information product warranty terms and legal notices The preface in this document contains additional safety information that applies to topics and tasks described in this document Ensure that you read and understan...

Page 122: ...for your country or region is not provided contact your Lenovo reseller or Lenovo marketing representative The following services are available during the warranty period Problem determination Trained service personnel are available to assist you with determining a hardware problem and deciding what action is necessary to fix the problem Hardware repair If the problem is caused by hardware under w...

Page 123: ...e additional services Examples of these additional services include Support for hardware operating systems and application programs Network setup and configuration services Upgraded or extended hardware repair services Custom installation services Service availability and service name might vary by country or region For more information about these services go to the Lenovo Web site at http www le...

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Page 125: ...on If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dif...

Page 126: ...anforderungen der EU Richtlinie 2014 30 EU früher 2004 108 EC zur Angleichung der Rechtsvorschriften über die elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit in den EU Mitgliedsstaaten und hält die Grenzwerte der Klasse B der Norm gemäß Richtlinie Um dieses sicherzustellen sind die Geräte wie in den Handbüchern beschrieben zu installieren und zu betreiben Des Weiteren dürfen auch nur von der Lenovo empfohlene ...

Page 127: ...d current less than or equal to 20 A per phase Japan notice for ac power cord The ac power cord shipped with your product can be used only for this specific product Do not use the ac power cord for other devices Lenovo product service information for Taiwan Keyboard and mouse compliance statement for Taiwan Eurasian compliance mark Brazil audio notice Ouvir sons com mais de 85 decibéis por longos ...

Page 128: ... no deseada Additional regulatory information For additional regulatory information refer to the Regulatory Notice shipped with the computer Depending on the configuration of the computer and the country or region where the computer was purchased you might have received additional printed regulatory notices All regulatory notices are available on the Lenovo Support Web site in electronic format To...

Page 129: ... as unsorted municipal waste but use the collection framework available to them for the return recycle and recovery of WEEE and to minimize any potential effects of EEE on the environment and human health due to the presence of hazardous substances Lenovo electrical and electronic equipment EEE may contain parts and components which at end of life might qualify as hazardous waste EEE and waste ele...

Page 130: ...er to the computer clock while the computer is off or disconnected from the main power source If you need to replace it with a new one contact your place of purchase or contact Lenovo for service If you need to dispose of a disused lithium battery insulate it with vinyl tape contact your place of purchase or an industrial waste disposal operator and follow their instructions Disposal of a lithium ...

Page 131: ...accumulators on the environment and human health due to the potential presence of hazardous substances Before placing electrical and electronic equipment EEE in the waste collection stream or in waste collection facilities the end user of equipment containing batteries and or accumulators must remove those batteries and accumulators for separate collection Disposing of lithium batteries and batter...

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Page 133: ...rdous substances in electrical and electronic equipment RoHS recast or RoHS 2 For more information about Lenovo worldwide compliance on RoHS go to http www lenovo com social_responsibility us en RoHS_Communication pdf Turkish RoHS The Lenovo product meets the requirements of the Republic of Turkey Directive on the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Waste Electrical and Elect...

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Page 137: ...duction of greenhouse gas emissions For more information about ENERGY STAR go to http www energystar gov Lenovo encourages you to make efficient use of energy an integral part of your day to day operations To help in this endeavor set the following power management features to take effect when your computer has been inactive for a specified duration Table 1 ENERGY STAR power management features Wi...

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Page 139: ...e 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 Len...

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