Lenovo 5055, 5063, 5065, 5059, 5053, 5044, 5061, 5041, 5051, 5057 Replacing the power supply assembly

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Replacing the power supply assembly

Attention:

Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the “Important safety information” in the ThinkCentre Safety and Warranty Guide that came with your computer. To obtain a copy of the ThinkCentre Safety and Warranty Guide, go to:

http://www.lenovo.com/support

This section provides instructions on how to replace the power supply assembly.

Although there are no moving parts in your computer after the power cord has been disconnected, the following warnings are required for your safety and proper Underwriters Laboratories (UL) certification.

DANGER

Hazardous moving parts. Keep fingers and other body parts away.

CAUTION:

Never remove the cover on a power supply or any part that has the following label attached.

Hazardous voltage, current, and energy levels are present inside any component that has this label attached. There are no serviceable parts inside these components. If you suspect a problem with one of these parts, contact a service technician.

To replace the power supply assembly, 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 “Removing the computer cover” on page 14.

3.Disconnect the power supply assembly cables from all drives and from the 24-pin power connector and 4-pin power connector on the system board. See “Locating parts on the system board” on page 9.

Note: You might also need to release the power supply assembly cables from some cable clips or ties that secure the cables to the chassis.

4.Lay the computer on its side and remove the four screws that secure the power supply assembly. Then, slide the power supply assembly to the front of the chassis.

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Contents ThinkCentre User Guide Page ThinkCentre User Guide Second Edition November Copyright Lenovo Contents Appendix A. Notices Important safety information Vi ThinkCentre User Guide Features Product overviewPower supply System management featuresInput/Output I/O features ConnectivitySpecifications Security featuresPreinstalled software programs Software overview Software provided with your Windows operating systemThinkVantage Client Security Solution Product RecoveryThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery Password ManagerLocations Power ManagerThinkVantage System Update Fingerprint SoftwareLocating connectors and parts on the rear of your computer Front connector, control, and indicator locationsConnector Description Locating components Locating parts on the system boardLocating internal drives System board part locationsDrive bay locations ThinkCentre User Guide Installing external options Installing or replacing hardwareInstalling or replacing hardware Handling static-sensitive devicesRemoving the computer cover Removing the computer coverRemoving and reinstalling the front bezel Removing the front bezelInstalling or replacing a PCI card Reinstalling the front bezelRemoving the screw that secures the PCI card latch Removing the PCI card Installing or replacing a memory module What to do nextReplacing the battery Opening the retaining clips of the memory slotInstall the new battery Replacing the power supply assembly Removing the power supply assembly screws Replacing the heat sink and fan assembly Removing the heat sink and fan assembly Replacing the microprocessor Accessing the microprocessor Replacing the optical drive Removing the microprocessorRemoving the optical drive Connecting a Sata optical drive Replacing the hard disk driveRemoving the hard disk drive Replacing the front audio and USB assembly Connecting a Sata hard disk driveReplacing the rear fan assembly Removing the front audio and USB assemblyRemoving the rear fan assembly Replacing the rear fan assembly Replacing the keyboardKeyboard connectors Replacing the mouseCompleting the parts replacement Reinstalling the computer coverObtaining device drivers Basic security features Integrated cable lockPassword protection Erasing a lost or forgotten password clearing CmosPadlock ThinkCentre User Guide Recovery information Creating and using recovery mediaCreating recovery media Using recovery media Performing backup and recovery operationsUsing the Rescue and Recovery workspace Performing a backup operationPerforming a recovery operation Click the Restore your system from a backup iconCreating and using a rescue medium Using a rescue medium Creating a rescue mediumInstalling or reinstalling device drivers Solving recovery problemsViewing or changing settings Using the Setup Utility programStarting the Setup Utility program Using passwordsAdministrator password Password considerationsPower-on password Setting, changing, or deleting a passwordSelecting a startup device Selecting a temporary startup deviceViewing or changing the startup device sequence Exiting the Setup Utility program Using system programs Updating flashing the Bios from a discUpdating system programs Updating flashing the Bios from your operating system Recovering from a Post and Bios update failureClick Downloads and drivers Updating system programs ThinkCentre User Guide Troubleshooting and diagnostic programs Basic troubleshootingDiagnostic programs Lenovo ThinkVantage ToolboxPC-Doctor for DOS Cleaning the mouse Optical mouseNon-optical mouse Retainer ring Ball Plastic rollers Ball cage Online Books folder Getting information, help, and serviceInformation resources Lenovo ThinkVantage ToolsThinkVantage Productivity Center Access HelpSafety and warranty Lenovo WelcomeHelp and service Using the documentation and diagnostic programsCalling for service Using other services Purchasing additional servicesAppendix A. Notices Television output notice European conformance CE mark TrademarksIndex CRUConsiderations Set Power-On Password ThinkCentre User Guide Page 0A22689

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