Lenovo G560 manual Contents

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Contents

 

About this manual

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Safety information

1

General safety

2

Electrical safety

3

Safety inspection guide

5

Handling devices that are sensitive to

 

electrostatic discharge

6

Grounding requirements

6

Safety notices: multilingual translations

7

Laser compliance statement

14

Important service information

16

Strategy for replacing FRUs

16

Strategy for replacing a hard disk drive

17

Important notice for replacing a system board ....

17

Important information about replacing RoHS

 

compliant FRUs

18

General checkout

19

What to do first

20

Power system checkout

21

Checking the AC adapter

21

Checking operational charging

21

Checking the battery pack

22

Related service information

23

Restoring the factory contents by using

 

OneKey Recovery

23

Restore of factory default

23

Using recovery discs

23

Passwords

24

Power-on password

24

Supervisor password

24

Power management

25

Screen blank mode

25

Sleep (standby) mode

25

Hibernation mode

26

Lenovo G560

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Specifications

27

Status indicators

29

Fn key combinations

31

FRU replacement notices

32

Screw notices

32

Removing and replacing an FRU

33

1010 Battery pack

34

1020 Dummy cards

35

1030 Hard disk drive (HDD)/Memory/CPU

 

(Central processing unit)/Mini PCI ExpressCard

slot compartment cover

36

1040 Hard disk drive

37

1050 Optical drive

39

1060 DIMM

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1070 Fan assembly and Heat Sink assembly...

41

1080 CPU

44

1090 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless

 

LAN/WAN

45

1100

Keyboard

47

1110 Keyboard bezel

49

1120

Speakers, power board and touch

 

inductive panel

52

1130

System board and ExpressCard slot

 

assembly

54

1140

LCD unit

58

1150 Bluetooth daughter card and base cover...

61

1160

LCD front bezel

65

1170

LCD panel and hinges

66

1180

Integrated camera

68

1190 Antenna assembly and LCD cover

69

Locations

70

Front view

70

Right-side view

71

Bottom and Left-side view

71

Parts list

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72

Overall

73

LCD FRUs

77

Keyboard

79

Miscellaneous parts

81

AC adapters

82

Power cords

83

Notices

85

Trademarks

86

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Contents Lenovo G560 First Edition Jan Copyright Lenovo 2010. All rights reserved Contents About this manual Safety information General safety Electrical safety Lenovo G560 Hardware Maintenance Manual Safety inspection guide Grounding requirements Safety notice Safety notices multilingual translationsLenovo G560 Hardware Maintenance Manual Safety information Lenovo G560 Hardware Maintenance Manual Safety information Lenovo G560 Hardware Maintenance Manual Safety information Laser compliance statement Safety information Strategy for replacing FRUs Important service informationImportant notice for replacing a system board Strategy for replacing a hard disk driveImportant information about replacing RoHS compliant FRUs General checkout What to do first Following are not covered under warrantyPower system checkout Checking the AC adapterChecking operational charging Checking the battery pack Restoring the factory contents by using OneKey Recovery Related service informationPasswords Power-on passwordSupervisor password Power management Screen blank modeSleep standby mode Hibernation mode Specifications SpecificationsDOS Status indicators Status indicatorsBlinking amber 100ms off/3.2s on Fn key combinations Fn key combinationsScrew notices FRU replacement noticesRemoving and replacing an FRU Removal steps of battery pack Battery packRemoval steps of dummy cards Dummy cardsStep Screw quantity Color Torque Removal steps of Hard disk drive Hard disk driveM2.0 × 6 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated Black Removal steps of optical drive Optical driveRemoval steps of Dimm DimmRemoval steps of fan assembly and heat sink assembly Fan assembly and Heat Sink assemblyLenovo G560 Hardware Maintenance Manual When installing Removal steps of CPU 1080 CPURemoval steps of PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WAN PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WANRemove two cards in the direction shown by arrows Removal steps of keyboard KeyboardLenovo G560 Hardware Maintenance Manual Removal steps of keyboard bezel Keyboard bezelM2.5 × 4 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated Black Kgfcm Lenovo G560 Speakers, power board and touch inductive panel Remove two screws 2 and remove the power board Important notices for handling the system board System board and ExpressCard slot assemblyM2.5 × 4 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated Black Kgfcm Removal steps of system board and ExpressCard slot assembly Turn the system board over and remove two screws Removal steps of LCD unit LCD unitWhen installing Remove four screws Removal steps of bluetooth daughter card and base cover Bluetooth daughter card and base coverM2.0 × 3 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated Black 25 Nm Kgfcm For models in China For models in other countries or regions Removal steps of LCD front bezel LCD front bezelRemoval steps of LCD panel and hinges LCD panel and hingesM2.0 × 3 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated Black 25 Nm Removal steps of integrated camera Integrated cameraRemoval steps of antenna assembly and LCD cover Antenna assembly and LCD coverFront view LocationsBottom and Left-side view Right-side viewParts list Overall No. FRU FRU no Parts list-OverallTBD 9NB NIWE1 ODD BEZEL-BD LCD FRUs 15.6-in. HD TFT Parts list-15.6-in. HD TFTLanguage Parts list-KeyboardLenovo G560 Hardware Maintenance Manual Miscellaneous parts Parts list-Miscellaneous partsAC adapters Parts list-3-pin AC adaptersParts list-3-pin power cords Power cordsLenovo G560 Hardware Maintenance Manual Page APS Trademarks

G560 specifications

The Lenovo G560 is a versatile and reliable laptop designed to meet the demands of everyday computing. Launched as part of Lenovo's G series, it is particularly popular among students, professionals, and casual users who seek a balance between performance and affordability.

At the heart of the G560, you'll find a range of Intel processors, including options from the Core i3, i5, and even some configurations with the older Pentium processors. This enables users to choose the level of performance that fits their usage needs, whether for basic tasks like web browsing and document editing or more demanding applications.

One of the standout features of the Lenovo G560 is its 15.6-inch display, which offers a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels. This size strikes a good balance between portability and usability, allowing users to work comfortably without straining their eyes. The laptop is equipped with integrated Intel HD graphics, providing decent visual performance for watching videos and playing light games.

The G560 comes with a variety of storage options, including traditional hard drives and solid-state drives, depending on the configuration. This flexibility allows users to prioritize either capacity or speed based on their needs. Additionally, it typically offers up to 8GB of RAM, which is adequate for multitasking and running multiple applications smoothly.

Connectivity options are generous, with multiple USB ports, HDMI output, and an Ethernet port for wired connections. The integrated Wi-Fi ensures that users can stay connected to the internet without hassle. Furthermore, the laptop features a built-in webcam and microphone, making it suitable for video calls and online meetings.

In terms of design, the Lenovo G560 features a sturdy chassis that can withstand daily use while maintaining a professional appearance. The keyboard is designed for comfort, with a numeric keypad that enhances productivity for users who often work with numbers.

Battery life is another highlight of the G560, with many users reporting several hours of usage on a single charge. This makes it an excellent choice for those who need to work on the go.

Overall, the Lenovo G560 encapsulates a balance of performance, design, and affordability, making it a strong contender in the entry-level laptop market. Whether for work or leisure, it provides a solid computing experience that caters to a wide range of users.