Overview

This guide is intended to be used by customers who are replacing Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs) as well as trained service personnel who are replacing Field Replaceable Units (FRUs). In this guide, CRUs and FRUs will often be referred to as parts.

Note: Trained service personnel should refer to the Hardware Maintenance Manual (HMM) for parts ordering information.

This guide does not include procedures for all parts. It is expected that cables, switches, and certain mechanical parts can be replaced by trained service personnel without the need for step-by-step procedures.

Note: Use only parts provided by Lenovo®.

The description of the TV-Tuner card in this manual applies only to those computer models that have the TV-Tuner card installed. It does not apply to those computer models that do not have the TV-Tuner card installed.

This guide contains procedures for replacing the following parts:

Memory modules

Hard disk drive

Optical drive

Keyboard, mouse (wired)

Power cord

Safety information for replacing CRUs

Do not open your computer or attempt any repairs before reading the “Important safety information” in the Safety and Warranty Guide that was included with your computer. If you no longer have this copy of the Safety and Warranty Guide, you can obtain one online from the Support Web site at http://support.lenovo.com.

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10099/2568 [B540], 10098/2567, 10098/2567 [B345], 10101/3363, 10097/2566 [B340] specifications

Lenovo has made significant strides in the competitive landscape of portable computing with its B345, B545, and other models, including the key identifiers 10097/2566, 10100/4749, and 10099/2568. These laptops are designed to cater to professionals and students seeking a reliable device with robust performance and essential features.

The Lenovo B345 stands out with its sleek and compact design, making it an ideal choice for those who require portability without compromising on performance. It is powered by the latest generation of AMD processors, providing ample computing power to handle everyday tasks such as browsing, document editing, and multimedia consumption. The integrated AMD Radeon graphics ensure that users can enjoy crisp visuals for video playback and casual gaming.

The B545 model, marked as 10099/2568, builds on the B345's capabilities with enhanced specifications that make it more suited for heavier workloads. It typically features additional RAM and storage options, allowing users to run multiple applications simultaneously without experiencing slowdowns. The vibrant display offers excellent color reproduction and viewing angles, making it perfect for creative professionals who need accurate visuals.

All models in this series are equipped with essential connectivity options, including USB ports, HDMI, and Wi-Fi, ensuring seamless integration with peripherals and networks. The inclusion of Bluetooth technology further enhances connectivity, enabling users to connect to wireless devices easily.

Battery life is another crucial aspect where Lenovo excels. These laptops are designed to withstand extended use, with energy-efficient components that contribute to maximizing battery longevity. This feature is particularly beneficial for students and professionals who are often on the go and may not always have access to a power source.

Additionally, Lenovo emphasizes durability in the design of the B-series laptops. They are engineered to withstand everyday wear and tear, ensuring that the investment remains protected over time. The keyboard layout is user-friendly, featuring a comfortable typing experience that is ideal for long hours of use.

In summary, Lenovo's B345 and B545 laptops represent a blend of performance, portability, and durability. With a focus on user needs and modern computing demands, these models are well-equipped to support various tasks, making them a worthy consideration for anyone in need of a dependable laptop. Whether for work or study, the B-series offers a comprehensive solution that addresses key user requirements.