Lenovo G560 Hardware Maintenance Manual

1130 System board and ExpressCard slot assembly

Important notices for handling the system board:

When handling the system board, bear the following in mind.

•Be careful not to drop the system board on a bench top that has a hard surface, such as metal, wood, or composite.

•Avoid rough handling of any kind.

•In the whole process, make sure not to drop or stack the system board.

•If you put a system board down, make sure to put it only on a padded surface such as an ESD mat or conductive corrugated material.

For access, remove these FRUs in order:

•• “1010 Battery pack” on page 34

•• “1020 Dummy cards” on page 35

•• “1030 Hard disk drive (HDD)/Memory/CPU (Central processing unit)/Mini PCI ExpressCard slot compartment cover ” on page 36

•• “1040 Hard disk drive ” on page 37

•• “1050 Optical drive” on page 39

•• “1060 DIMM” on page 40

•• “1070 Fan assembly and Heat Sink assembly” on page 41

•• “1090 PCI Express Mini Card for wireless LAN/WAN” on page 45

•• “1100 Keyboard” on page 47

•• “1110 Keyboard bezel” on page 49

Note: ExpressCard slot assembly is attached to the system board.

Figure 13. Removal steps of system board and ExpressCard slot assembly Unplug the LCD connector and detach two connectors in the direction shown by arrows 1.

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When installing: Make sure that the connectors are attached firmly.

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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.
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