Lenovo N200 About this manual, Important service information, Strategy for replacing FRUs

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Introduction

About this manual

This manual contains service and reference information for Lenovo 3000 N200 (MT 0687). Use this manual along with the advanced diagnostic tests to troubleshoot problems.

The manual is divided into sections as follows:

vThe common sections provide general information, guidelines, and safety information required in servicing computers.

vThe product-specific section includes service, reference, and product-specific parts information.

Important

This manual is intended for trained service personnel who are familiar with Lenovo 3000 products. Use this manual along with the advanced diagnostic tests to troubleshoot problems effectively.

Before servicing a Lenovo 3000 product, be sure to review the safety information under “Safety notices: multilingual translations” on page 5, “Safety information” on page 11, and “Laser compliance statement” on page 15.

Important service information

Important

BIOS and device driver fixes are customer-installable. The BIOS and device drivers are posted on the customer support site http://www.lenovo.com/

support

Advise customers to contact the Customer Support Center at 800-426-7378 if they need assistance in obtaining or installing any software fixes, drivers, and BIOS downloads.

Customers in Canada should call the Customer Support Center at 800-565-3344 for assistance or download information.

Strategy for replacing FRUs

Before replacing parts

Make sure that all software fixes, drivers, and BIOS downloads are installed before replacing any FRUs listed in this manual.

Use the following strategy to prevent unnecessary expense for replacing and servicing FRUs:

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Contents Lenovo 3000 N200 Hardware Maintenance Manual Page Lenovo 3000 N200 Hardware Maintenance Manual First Edition May Copyright Lenovo 2007. All rights reserved Contents Iv MT Strategy for replacing FRUs Important service informationBefore replacing parts About this manualStrategy for replacing a hard disk drive How to use error messagesImportant notice for replacing a system board Using eSupport Using PC Entitlement Warehouse PEWUsing the HMM Important information about replacing RoHS compliant FRUs Diskette Compatibility Drive Capacity Safety notices multilingual translationsSafety notice Diskette compatibility matrixSafety notices Safety notices Safety notices Safety notices 10 MT General safety Safety informationElectrical safety 12 MT Safety inspection guide Grounding requirements Laser compliance statement 16 MT What to do first Read this firstRead this first Following are not covered under warrantyRelated service information Power-on password PasswordsSelect Master HDP How to remove the power-on passwordHow to remove the hard-disk password Select Power-On Password*1Hibernation mode Power managementScreen blank mode Sleep standby modeRelated service information Creating the PC-Doctor diagnostics diskette Testing the computerCheckout guide Diagnostics Interactive Tests Utility Power system checkoutDetecting system information with PC-Doctor Hardware InfoPin Voltage V dc Checking the battery packChecking the ac adapter Checking operational chargingTerminal Voltage V dc Lenovo 3000 N200 Product overview Product overview Feature DescriptionIndicator Meaning Status indicatorsGreen FRU tests Key combination Description Fn key combinationsNumeric error codes Symptom-to-FRU indexDMA test failed System board 02F6 Fail-safe timer NMI failed System boardSoftware NMI failed System board 02F7 Error messages Reseat Dimm No-beep symptomsMake sure that every connector is Connected tightly and correctlyLCD assembly LCD-related symptomsReseat the LCD connectors SymptomsUndetermined problems Intermittent problemsScrew notices FRU replacement noticesRetaining serial numbers Select 2. Read S/N data from Eeprom Restoring the serial number of the system unitRetaining the Uuid Reading or writing the ECA informationFRU replacement notices Removing and replacing a FRU Battery pack Hard disk drive Hard disk drive slot coverDimm slot cover Dimm Step Screw quantity Color Torque PCI Express Mini Card for 802.11 a/b/g wireless LANPCI Express Mini Card for 802.11 a/b/g/n wireless LAN Optical drive Heat sink assembly slot cover Heat sink assembly 54 MT 1110 CPU Middle cover and function board For access, remove this FRU Battery pack onM2 × 3 mm, pan-head, nylon-coated Black 392 Nm Kgfcm Keyboard When installing Keyboard bezel and fingerprint reader card Removing and replacing a FRU 62 MT Removing and replacing a FRU Backup battery Modem daughter card MDC Bluetooth daughter card BDC LCD unit 68 MT M2.5 × 6 mm, pan-head, nylon-coated Dark silver 392 Nm Kgfcm To remove the 5-1 Digital Media Reader board, do as follows To remove the ExpressCard slot, do as follows Step Screw cap Screw quantity Color Torque LCD front bezelInverter card LCD panel, LCD cable, and hinges Remove the hinges from the LCD panel Camera and LCD rear cover assembly For the antennas with two cables Wireless LAN antenna cablesFor the antennas with three cables Locations Front view Bottom view Rear viewExternal CRUs with latches Parts listInternal CRUs located behind an access panel External CRUs pluggableOverall FRU CRU FRU no RoHSParts list Hlds 14.1-in. Wxga TFT LCD FRUsLCD front bezel 41R7520 CMO Chicony Language RoHSRecovery discs Windows Vista Home Premium 32 bit DVDs Recovery discsWindows Vista Home Basic 32 bit DVDs Windows Vista Business 32 bit DVDs Windows Vista Ultimate 32 bit DVDs AC adapters Corel software CDsTool Common parts listMiscellaneous parts ToolsRegion Volex RoHS Power cordsLongwell Lenovo 3000 N200 Trademarks Trademarks Part Number
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N200 specifications

The Lenovo N200 is a versatile laptop designed to cater to the needs of both professionals and students looking for a reliable computing solution. This model stands out in the competitive laptop market thanks to its blend of performance, durability, and affordability.

One of the main features of the Lenovo N200 is its robust build quality. Using high-quality materials, this laptop can withstand the rigors of daily use, making it an excellent choice for those who travel frequently or require a device that can handle day-to-day wear and tear. The sleek design not only gives it a modern aesthetic but also enhances portability, weighing in at an acceptable range that allows users to carry it with ease.

When it comes to performance, the Lenovo N200 typically comes equipped with Intel Core processors, providing sufficient power for multitasking and demanding applications. This makes it suitable for professional tasks, including data processing, graphic design, and even light gaming. The system’s RAM capacity generally ranges from 4GB to 8GB, which allows for smooth performance when running multiple applications simultaneously.

The display of the N200 is another noteworthy feature. It usually sports a 15.6-inch HD screen, providing crisp visuals and vibrant colors for an enjoyable viewing experience, whether you are watching videos, working on projects, or browsing the web. The anti-glare technology applied to the display also helps reduce eye strain during extended use, proving beneficial for students and professionals alike.

In terms of storage, users can expect a decent HDD or SSD option that offers enough space for documents, media, and software applications. The SSD option typically ensures faster boot-up times and quicker file access, enhancing overall system responsiveness.

Connectivity is not overlooked in the Lenovo N200, which comes with various ports, including USB, HDMI, and Ethernet, enabling users to connect their devices with ease. Wireless capabilities typically include Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, facilitating seamless connectivity to the internet and other devices.

Overall, the Lenovo N200 encapsulates the essential features and technologies that users seek in a dependable laptop. With its blend of performance, build quality, and modern features, it serves as an excellent entry-level option for those looking to balance quality with budget considerations.