Lenovo 9213, 9212 manual Locating components, Identifying parts on the system board

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Locating components

The following illustration will help you locate the various components in your computer.

1

Optical drive

6

Optional PCI adapter

2

Memory modules

7

System board

3

Power supply

8

Speaker

4

Hard disk drive

9

Diskette drive

5

PCI adapter connector

 

 

Identifying parts on the system board

The system board (sometimes called the planar or motherboard) is the main circuit board in your computer. It provides basic computer functions and supports a variety of devices that are factory-installed or that you can install later.

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Contents User Guide Types 9212 Page User Guide Types 9212 Page Contents Iv User Guide Conditions that require immediate action Important safety informationService General safety guidelinesExtension cords and related devices Power cords and power adaptersBatteries Plugs and outletsHeat and product ventilation CD and DVD drive safetyAdditional safety information Lithium battery noticeTo connect To disconnect Laser compliance statement Modem safety informationPower supply statement Information resources OverviewXiv User Guide Features Installing optionsMemory Operating systems, preinstalled varies by model type Available options Tools required SpecificationsHandling static-sensitive devices Installing external optionsLocating the connectors on the front of your computer Locating the connectors on the rear of your computer Obtaining device drivers Connector DescriptionRemoving the cover Identifying parts on the system board Locating componentsInstalling memory modules What to do next Installing adaptersWhat to do next Drive specifications Installing internal drivesUser Guide Installing a drive in bay 1 or bay Installing a hard disk drive in bay Installing options Connecting the first optical drive Connecting drivesInstalling security features Connecting a serial ATA hard disk drivePassword protection Changing the batteryPadlock Erasing a lost or forgotten password clearing Cmos Replacing the cover and connecting the cables Using the Setup Utility program Setting, changing, and deleting a password Using Security Profile by DeviceSelecting a startup device Exiting from the Setup Utility program Selecting a temporary startup deviceChanging the startup sequence User Guide System programs Updating flashing Bios from a diskette or CD-ROMUpdating flashing Bios from your operating system Appendix A. Updating system programsRecovering from a POST/BIOS update failure Appendix B. Cleaning the mouse Cleaning an optical mouseCleaning a mouse with a ball User Guide Basic AT commands Appendix C. Manual modem commandsInternal speaker on until carrier detected Low speaker volumeSet Pulse dial as default Set Tone Dial as defaultExtended AT commands MNP/V.42/V.42bis/V.44 commands Fax Class 2 commands Fax Class 1 commandsVoice commands Appendix C. Manual modem commands User Guide Appendix D. Notices Trademarks Television output noticeIndex Sata connectors Page Part Number 39J7678