Identifying parts on the system board | Lenovo 8457, 8455, 8453, 8454

4.In some models, you will need to remove the PCI adapter in order to access the battery.

5.Slide the drive bay assembly forward until the drive bay assembly is aligned with the two slots on the sides of the chassis and remove the drive cables from the system board. Then pivot the drive bay assembly upward to remove it completely from the computer.

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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User Guide Lenovo 3000 J Series Page Lenovo 3000 J Series Page Contents Iv User Guide Conditions that require immediate action Important safety information Service General safety guidelines Power cords and power adapters Batteries Extension cords and related devicesPlugs and outlets Heat and product ventilation CD and DVD drive safety To connect To disconnect Additional safety informationLithium battery notice Laser compliance statement Modem safety information Power supply statement Information resources Overview Xiv User Guide Features Installing options Connectivity Operating systems, preinstalled varies by model Available options Dimensions SpecificationsWeight Environment Handling static-sensitive devices Supported operating positionsTools required Installing external options Locating connectors on the rear of your computer Obtaining device drivers Connector Description Removing the cover Locating components Accessing system board components Identifying parts on the system board User Guide Microprocessor and heat sink 10 Sata IDE connectors Fan connector 11 Clear CMOS/Recovery jumper Installing memory What to do next Installing PCI adapters Security features Padlock Password protectionChanging the battery Erasing a lost or forgotten password clearing Cmos Replacing the cover and connecting the cables Starting the Setup Utility program Using the Setup UtilityViewing and changing settings Using passwords Administrator or Supervisor Password Selecting a startup device Exiting from the Setup Utility programSelecting a temporary startup device Changing the startup device sequence User Guide System program Updating flashing Bios from a disketteAppendix A. Updating system programs User Guide Cleaning a mouse with a ball Appendix B. Cleaning the mouseCleaning an optical mouse User Guide Basic AT commands Appendix C. Manual modem commands Set Pulse dial as default Low speaker volumeSet Tone Dial as default Internal speaker on until carrier detected Extended AT commands MNP/V.42/V.42bis/V.44 commands Fax Class 2 commands Fax Class 1 commands Voice commands Appendix C. Manual modem commands User Guide Appendix D. Notices Trademarks Television output notice Index Page Page Part Number 41T3715