Lenovo S710 manual Contents

Contents

Chapter 1. About this manual	.	1
Important Safety Information	.	1
Chapter 2. Safety information	.	3
General safety	.	3
Electrical safety	.	3
Safety inspection guide	.	5
Handling electrostatic discharge-sensitive
devices	.	5
Grounding requirements	.	6
Safety notices (multi-lingual translations) . . . .	.	6
Chapter 3. General information . . . .		29
Specifications		29
Lenovo Support Web site		29
Chapter 4. General Checkout		31
Problem determination tips		31
Chapter 5. Troubleshooting and
diagnostics		33
Basic troubleshooting		33
Accessing Control Panel on the Windows 8
operating system		34
Troubleshooting procedure		34
Troubleshooting		35
Audio problems		35
CD problems		37
DVD problems		38
Intermittent problems		39
Keyboard, mouse, or pointing device
problems		39
Monitor problems		41
Networking problems		43
Option problems		45
Performance and lockup problems		46
Printer problems		48
Serial port problems		48
Software problems		49
USB problems		50
Chapter 6. Using the Setup Utility
program		51
Starting the Setup Utility program		51
Viewing and changing settings		51
Using passwords		51
Password considerations		51
Power-On Password		52

Administrator Password	52
Setting, changing, and deleting a password .	52
Enabling or disabling a device	52
Selecting a startup device	53
Selecting a temporary startup device . . . .	53
Selecting or changing the startup device
sequence	53
Changing the BIOS settings before installing a new
operating system	53
Exiting the Setup Utility program	54

Chapter 7. Symptom-to-FRU Index . .	55
Hard disk drive boot error	55
Power Supply Problems	55
Beep symptoms	55
POST error codes	56
Miscellaneous error conditions	57
Undetermined problems	59

Chapter 8. Locations	61
Locating connectors, controls, and indicators on
the front of your computer	61
Locating connectors, controls, and indicators on
the rear of your computer	62
Locating major FRUs and CRUs	63
Looking up FRU information	65
Locating parts on the system board	66

Chapter 9. Replacing FRUs	67
Removing and reinstalling the system stand hinge
cover	67
Removing and reinstalling the system stand . . .	68
Removing the computer cover	71
Removing and reinstalling the VESA mount
bracket	71
Replacing the hard disk drive	72
Replacing the optical drive	74
Removing and reinstalling the system board
shield	76
Replacing the microprocessor fan	77
Replacing the heat sink assembly	78
Replacing the microprocessor	80
Replacing the battery	83
Replacing the inverter	84
Installing or replacing a memory module . . . .	85
Replacing the internal speakers	87
Replacing the integrated camera	88
Replacing the system board	89

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