Lenovo ThinkStation P300 Manual de usuario

ThinkStationP300UserGuideMachineTypes:30AJand30AK

Foryoursafetyandtomaintainoptimumcomputerperformance,alwaysfollowthesebasicprecautionswithyourdesktopcomputer:•Keepthecoverclosedwheneverthecomputeris

Figure33.Pivotingthedrivebayassemblyupward5.Ifyouareinstallinganewopticaldrive,dothefollowing:a.Removethemetalstaticshieldfromthebay.b.Locatetheoptica

Figure34.Removingtheopticaldrive6.Installtheopticaldriveretaineronthesideofthenewopticaldrive.Figure35.InstallingtheopticaldriveretainerChapter9.Insta

7.Slidethenewopticaldriveintothedrivebayuntiltheopticaldrivesnapsintoposition.Figure36.Installingtheopticaldrive8.Connectanyrequiredcables.Fortheoptic

1.Installthesolid-statedriveintothestorageconverter.Then,installthefourscrewstosecurethesolid-statedrivetothestorageconverter.Figure37.Installingtheso

Whattodonext:•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.•Tocompletetheinstallationorreplacement,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”on

7.Removethefourscrewsthatsecurethesolid-statedrive.Thenliftthesolid-statedriveoutofthestorageconverter.Figure40.Removingthesolid-statedrivefromthestor

9.Toinstallthestorageconverterintothe3.5-inchharddiskdrivebracket,flexthebracketandalignpin1,pin2,pin3,andpin4onthebracketwiththecorrespondingholesinth

Figure43.Pivotingthedrivebayassemblyupward6.DisconnectthefrontaudioandUSBassemblycablesfromthesystemboard.See“Locatingpartsonthesystemboard”onpage6.No

9.InstallanewfrontaudioandUSBassemblyintothebracketandinstallthescrewtosecurethefrontaudioandUSBassemblytothebracket.10.InstallthefrontaudioandUSBasse

6.Thesystemfanisattachedtothechassisbyfourrubbermounts.Removethesystemfanbycuttingtherubbermountsandliftingthesystemfanoutofthechassis.Note:Thenewsyst

PowersupplystatementNeverremovethecoveronapowersupplyoranypartthathasthefollowinglabelattached.Hazardousvoltage,current,andenergylevelsarepresentinsid

Figure47.Installingthesystemfan8.Connectthesystemfancabletothepowerfanconnectoronthesystemboard.See“Locatingpartsonthesystemboard”onpage6.Whattodonext

2.Removethecomputercover.See“Removingthecomputercover”onpage74.3.Laythecomputeronitssideforeasieraccesstothesystemboard.4.Locatetheheatsinkandfanassem

Figure49.Removingtheheatsinkfanduct9.Positionthenewheatsinkandfanassemblyonthesystemboardsothatthefourscrewsarealignedwiththeholesonthesystemboard.Not

Whattodonext:•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.•Tocompletetheinstallationorreplacement,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”on

Figure51.Removingtheheatsinkfanduct5.Pressthereleasetab1asshownandpivotthedrivebayassemblyupward.Figure52.Pivotingthedrivebayassemblyupward6.Recordthe

Figure53.Powerconnectorsonthesystemboard7.Releasethepowersupplyassemblycablesfromanycableclipsortiesthatsecurethecablestothechassis.8.Attherearoftheco

5 6 78/Figure54.Removingthepowersupplyassembly9.Ensurethatthenewpowersupplyassemblyisthecorrectreplacement.10.Installthenewpowersupplyassemblyintothec

5 6 78Figure55.Installingthepowersupplyassembly11.Connectthenewpowersupplyassemblycablestoalldrivesandthesystemboard.See“Locatingpartsonthesystemboard

Figure57.InstallingtheheatsinkfanductWhattodonext:•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.•Tocompletetheinstallationorreplacement,

4.Pressthereleasetab1asshownandpivotthedrivebayassemblyupward.Figure58.Pivotingthedrivebayassemblyupward5.Locatetheprimaryharddiskdrive.See“Locatingin

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9.Toinstallanewharddiskdriveintothebluebracket,flexthebracketandalignpin1,pin2,pin3,andpin4onthebracketwiththecorrespondingholesintheharddiskdrive.Dono

Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoreplacethesecondaryharddiskdrive.Note:Thesecondaryharddiskdriveisavailableonlyonsomemodels.Toreplacethesecondary

Figure63.Removingthecableclip8.Alignthefourholesinthesecondaryharddiskdrivebracketwiththecorrespondingfourtabsonthebottomoftheprimaryharddiskdrivebaya

Figure65.Installingthesecondaryharddiskdrivebracket10.Installthescrewtosecurethesecondaryharddiskdrivebrackettothechassis.Figure66.Installingthescrewt

11.Toinstallanewharddiskdriveintothebluebracket,flexthebracketandalignpin1,pin2,pin3,andpin4onthebracketwiththecorrespondingholesintheharddiskdrive.Don

ThissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoreplacetheWi-Fiunits.TheWi-FiunitsincludeaWi-Fiadaptercard,aWi-Ficardmodule,andarearWi-Fiantennacable.Replacingt

5.GrasptheWi-Fiadaptercardthatiscurrentlyinstalledandgentlypullitoutoftheslot.Figure70.RemovingtheWi-FiadaptercardNote:Thecardfitstightlyintothecardslo

2.RemovethetwoscrewsthatsecuretheWi-FicardmoduletotheWi-Fiadaptercard.Figure72.RemovingthescrewsthatsecuretheWi-Ficardmodule3.PulltheWi-Ficardmoduleou

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2.ConnectthefrontantennacableandrearantennacabletotheWi-Ficardmodule.Figure75.InstallingtheWi-Fiantennacables3.InstalltheWi-FiadaptercardintothePCIExp

Chapter1.ProductoverviewThischapterprovidesthefollowinginformation:•Locationsofconnectors•Locationsofcomponents•Locationsofpartsonthesystemboard•Locat

ThissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallorremovethefrontWi-Fiantenna.InstallingthefrontWi-FiantennaToinstallthefrontWi-Fiantenna,dothefollowing:1

Figure78.Peelingoffthepaperthatprotectsthesticker6.Stickthefrontantennatothefrontpanelasshown.Theninsertthefrontantennacablethroughtheholeinthefrontpa

3.Removethefrontbezel.See“Removingandreinstallingthefrontbezel”onpage74.4.Pressthereleasetab1asshownandpivotthedrivebayassemblyupward.Figure80.Pivotin

InstallingorremovingtherearWi-FiantennaAttention:Donotopenyourcomputerorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe“Readthisfirst:Importantsafetyi

3.HoldthethickerendoftherearWi-FiantennaandunscrewtheWi-Fiantennafromtherearofthecomputer.345 6 7 8Figure83.RemovingtherearWi-FiantennaWhattodonext:•T

•Tocompletetheinstallationorreplacement,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage123.CompletingthepartsreplacementAftercompletingtheinstallationorrepl

5.Positionthecomputercoveronthechassissothattherailguidesonthebottomofthecomputercoverengagetherailsonthechassis.Then,pushthecovertothefrontofthecompu

Chapter10.Gettinginformation,help,andserviceThischaptercontainsinformationabouthelp,service,andtechnicalassistanceforproductsmanufacturedbyLenovo.Info

•Accesstroubleshootingandsupportinformationforyourcomputermodelandothersupportedproducts.•Findtheserviceandsupportphonenumbersforyourcountryorregion.•

•ReplacementoruseofpartsnotmanufacturedfororbyLenovoornon-warrantedLenovoparts•Identificationofsoftwareproblemsources•ConfigurationofBIOSaspartofaninsta

Locatingconnectors,controls,andindicatorsonthefrontofyourcomputerThefollowingillustrationshowsthelocationsoftheconnectors,controls,andindicatorsonthef

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AppendixA.SystemmemoryspeedTheIntelXeon®microprocessorfamiliesthatarecompatiblewiththisThinkStation®computerfeatureanintegratedmemorycontroller,whichp

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AppendixB.RegulatoryinformationExportclassificationnoticeThisproductissubjecttotheUnitedStatesExportAdministrationRegulations(EAR)andhasanExportClassifi

ThisproductisinconformitywiththeprotectionrequirementsofEUCouncilDirective2004/108/EContheapproximationofthelawsoftheMemberStatesrelatingtoelectromagn

JapanVCCIClassBcompliancestatementJapancompliancestatementforproductswhichconnecttothepowermainswithratedcurrentlessthanorequalto20AperphaseLenovoprod

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AppendixC.WEEEandrecyclinginformationLenovoencouragesownersofinformationtechnology(IT)equipmenttoresponsiblyrecycletheirequipmentwhenitisnolongerneede

DisposingofLenovocomputercomponentsSomeLenovocomputerproductssoldinJapanmayhavecomponentsthatcontainheavymetalsorotherenvironmentalsensitivesubstances

BatteriesorpackagingforbatteriesarelabeledinaccordancewithEuropeanDirective2006/66/ECconcerningbatteriesandaccumulatorsandwastebatteriesandaccumulator

LocatingconnectorsontherearofyourcomputerThefollowingillustrationshowsthelocationsoftheconnectorsontherearofyourcomputer.Someconnectorsontherearofyour

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AppendixD.RestrictionofHazardousSubstancesDirective(RoHS)EuropeanUnionRoHSLenovoproductssoldintheEuropeanUnion,onorafter3January2013meettherequirement

UkraineRoHSIndiaRoHSRoHScompliantasperE-Waste(Management&Handling)Rules,2011.140ThinkStationP300UserGuide

AppendixE.ENERGYSTARmodelinformationENERGYSTAR®isajointprogramoftheU.S.EnvironmentalProtectionAgencyandtheU.S.DepartmentofEnergyaimedatsavingmoneyandp

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AppendixF .NoticesLenovomaynotoffertheproducts,services,orfeaturesdiscussedinthisdocumentinallcountries.ConsultyourlocalLenovorepresentativeforinforma

TrademarksThefollowingtermsaretrademarksofLenovointheUnitedStates,othercountries,orboth:LenovoRescueandRecoveryTheLenovologoTheThinkStationlogoThinkSt

IndexAarescuemedium,creatingandusing68accessingsystemboardcomponentsanddrives76Administrator,password38Advanceconfiguration37audiofeatures9audioline-in

solid-statedrive90installingoptionsmemorymodule76PCIcard78internaldrives9KKensington-stylecablelock33keyboardconnector4keyboard,replacing122LLenovoSol

solid-statedrive,installing90solid-statedrive,replacing92solvingrecoveryproblems70startingtheSetupUtilityprogram37startupdevice40sequence,changing40te

ConnectorDescriptionDisplayPortconnectorUsedtoattachahigh-performancemonitor,adirect-drivemonitor,orotherdevicesthatuseaDisplayPortconnector.Ethernetc

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LocatingcomponentsThefollowingillustrationshowsthelocationsofthevariouscomponentsinyourcomputer.Toremovethecomputercover,see“Removingthecomputercover”

LocatingpartsonthesystemboardThefollowingillustrationshowsthelocationsofthepartsonthesystemboard.Figure4.Systemboardpartlocations1PS/2keyboardandmouse

27PCIExpressx1cardslot28PCIExpressx16graphicscardslot(availableonsomemodels)29Systemfanconnector30Coverpresenceswitchconnector(Intrusionswitchconnecto

Note:Beforeusingthisinformationandtheproductitsupports,besuretoreadandunderstandthe“Readthisfirst:Importantsafetyinformation”onpagevandAppendixF“Notice

–IEEE1394connector2Card-readerbayAcardreaderoranmSATAsolid-statedrivemightbeinstalledinthisbay.3SecondaryharddiskdrivebayA2.5-inchharddiskdriveorsolid

•OntheMicrosoftWindows8.1operatingsystem,gotothedesktopandmoveyourpointertothetop-rightorbottom-rightcornerofthescreentodisplaythecharms.ThenclickSett

•Monitorconnectors(DisplayPortconnectorandVGAconnector)•PS/2keyboardconnector(availableonsomemodels)•PS/2mouseconnector(availableonsomemodels)•USBconn

•IntelMatrixStorageManagerIntelMatrixStorageManagerisadevicedriverthatprovidessupportforSATARAID5arraysandSATARAID10arraysonspecificIntelchipsetsystemb

•MicrosoftWindows8.1operatingsystemOperatingsystem(s),certifiedortestedforcompatibility(variesbymodeltype)Theoperatingsystem(s)listedherearebeingcertifi

Note:Ifyoudonotfindtheprogramyouneed,opentheLenovoThinkVantage®Toolsprogramtofindthedimmediconfortheprogram.Thendouble-clicktheicontoinstalltheprogram.T

Dependingonyourcomputermodel,yourcomputersupportssomeofthefollowingLenovoprograms:•FingerprintManagerProorThinkVantageFingerprintSoftware•LenovoBlueto

toenhancetheperformance.LenovoPerformanceTunerenablesyoutoworkfasterandsmootherwhenusingCADapps.•LenovoReach(Windows7andWindows8.1)UsetheLenovoReachpr

TheSystemUpdateprogramhelpsyoukeepthesoftwareonyourcomputerup-to-datebydownloadingandinstallingsoftwareupdatepackages(Lenovoprograms,devicedrivers,BIO

Chapter2.UsingyourcomputerThischapterprovidesinformationaboutthefollowingtopics:•“Registeringyourcomputer”onpage17•“Usingkeyboardshortcuts”onpage17•“U

ContentsReadthisfirst:Importantsafetyinformation...vServiceandupgrades...vStaticelectricityprevention...vPowercordsandpow

readerkeyboardisavailablewithselectcomputersorcanbepurchasedforcomputersthatsupportthisoption.ToopenFingerprintManagerProorThinkVantageFingerprintSoft

SettingthevolumefromthedesktopTosetthecomputervolumefromthedesktop,dothefollowing:1.Clickthevolumeicononthetaskbar.Youcanlocatethetaskbaratthebottom-r

•BD-ROMdrive:Usedtoreadblu-raydiscs(BDs),DVDs,andCDs.•Recordableopticaldrive:Usedtoreadandrecordadisc.Whenusingtheopticaldrive,followtheseguidelines:•

RecordingadiscIfyourcomputerisinstalledwitharecordableopticaldrive,youcanusethedrivetorecordadisc.Torecordadisc,dothefollowing:•OntheWindows7operating

•Fromanyworkspace(Startscreen,desktop,PCsettings,orapplicationopenedfromtheStartscreen),useanyofthefollowingprocedurestogotoanotherworkspacethatyouhav

FrequentlyaskedquestionsThefollowingaresomeofthefrequentlyaskedquestionsandtheiranswers.Theanswerscanhelpyouoptimizetheuseofyourcomputer.Fortheanswers

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Chapter3.YouandyourcomputerThischapterprovidesinformationaboutaccessibility,comfort,andrelocatingyourcomputertoothercountriesorregions.Accessibilityan

GlareandlightingPositionthemonitortominimizeglareandreflectionsfromoverheadlights,windows,andotherlightsources.Reflectedlightfromshinysurfacescancausean

selectoneobjectwithyourkeyboard,theobjectishighlighted.Whenyoumovethepointertooneobjectwithyourmouse,theintroductorytextoftheobjectisdisplayed.Touseon

UpdatingtheBIOSfromadisc...44UpdatingtheBIOSfromyouroperatingsystem...45RecoveringfromaBIOSupdatefailure...45Chapter6.Preventingproble

FormoreinformationabouthowtouseandconfigureSpeechRecognition,seetheWindowsHelpandSupportinformationsystem.CustomizabletextsizeDependingonyourpreference

EaseofAccesskeyboardshortcutsThefollowingtablecontainskeyboardshortcutsthatcanhelpmakeyourcomputereasiertouse.KeyboardshortcutFunctionWindowslogokey+U

DocumentationinaccessibleformatsLenovoprovideselectronicdocumentationinaccessibleformats.Lenovoelectronicdocumentation,suchasproperlytaggedPDFfilesorHy

Chapter4.SecurityThischapterprovidesinformationabouthowtoprotectyourcomputerfromtheftandunauthorizeduse.SecurityfeaturesThefollowingsecurityfeaturesar

345678/Figure7.Installingapadlock32ThinkStationP300UserGuide

AttachingaKensington-stylecablelockYoucanuseaKensington-stylecablelocktosecureyourcomputertoadesk,table,orothernon-permanentfixture.Thecablelockattache

AttachingacablelockAcablelockcanbeusedtosecuredevices,suchasthekeyboardandthemouse,bylockingthedevicecablestoyourcomputer.Thecablelockattachestothecab

•Harddiskpassword:Settingaharddiskpasswordpreventsunauthorizedaccesstothedataontheharddiskdrive.Whenaharddiskpasswordisset,youarepromptedtotypeavalidp

Note:Virusdefinitionfilesmustbekeptup-to-datetoguardagainstnewviruses.Formoreinformationabouthowtouseyourantivirussoftware,refertothehelpsystemofyourant

Chapter5.AdvancedconfigurationThischapterprovidesthefollowinginformationtohelpyouconfigurethecomputer:•“UsingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage37•“Configuring

AppendixB.Regulatoryinformation...131Exportclassificationnotice...131Electronicemissionsnotices...131FederalCommunicationsCommis

Youcanuseeitherthekeyboardorthemousetonavigatethroughmenuchoices.Thekeysusedtoperformvarioustasksaredisplayedatthebottomofeachscreen.UsingBIOSpassword

Setting,changing,anddeletingapasswordToset,change,ordeleteapassword,dothefollowing:1.StarttheSetupUtilityprogram.See“StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram”on

5.PressF10tosavechangesandexittheSetupUtilityprogram.See“ExitingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage42.SelectingastartupdeviceIfyourcomputerdoesnotstartupfro

•Pressthepowerbutton•EnablethewakeuponalarmfeatureThewakeuponalarmfeatureenablesyourcomputertowakeupatasettime.Toenablethewakeuponalarmfeature,dothefo

AfterenablingtheICEthermalalertfunction,whencriticalthermalsituationsoccur,suchasmalfunctioningfans,abnormallyhightemperature,andpoorcoolingperformanc

1.StarttheSetupUtilityprogram.See“StartingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage37.2.SelectDevices➙ATADriveSetup.3.SelectConfigureSATAasandpressEnter.4.SelectRA

3.Usethearrowkeysandthespacekeytomarkindividualphysicalharddiskdrivestobereset,andthenpressEntertocompletetheselection.4.Whenprompted,pressYtoconfirmth

5.RepeatedlypressandreleaseF12whenturningonthecomputer.WhentheStartupDeviceMenuwindowopens,releaseF12.6.FromtheStartupDeviceMenuwindow,selectthedesire

1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandthecomputer.Then,disconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatare

Chapter6.PreventingproblemsThischapterprovidesinformationthatcanhelpyouavoidcommonproblemsandkeepyourcomputerrunningsmoothly.Keepingyourcomputercurren

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UsingSystemUpdateTheSystemUpdateprogram(hereinafterreferredtoasSystemUpdate)providesregularaccesstosystemandsoftwareupdatesforyourcomputertokeepyoursy

2.Wipeeachkeytopsurfacewiththecloth.Wipethekeysonebyone;ifyouwipeseveralkeysatatime,theclothmayhookontoanadjacentkeyandpossiblydamageit.Ensurethatnoli

•Makebackupcopiesofcriticaldataonremovablemediamemory,suchasdiscsandUSBstoragedevices,atregularintervalsandstoretheremovablemediainasafelocation.Thefr

Figure10.Movingthecomputer7.Ifyousavedtheoriginalshippingcartonsandpackingmaterials,usethemtopacktheunits.Ifyouareusingdifferentcartons,cushiontheunit

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Chapter7.TroubleshootinganddiagnosticsThischapterprovidesinformationaboutdiagnosingandtroubleshootingcomputerproblems.Ifyourcomputerproblemisnotdescri

SymptomActionTheoperatingsystemdoesnotstart.Ensurethatthestartupsequenceincludesthedevicewheretheoperatingsystemresides.Usually,theoperatingsystemison

1.Removethenewhardwareoptionorsoftware.Ifyoumustremovethecomputercovertoremoveahardwareoption,ensurethatyoureviewandfollowtheelectricalsafetyinformati

ACDorDVDdoesnotworkSolutions:•Ensurethatthediscisinsertedcorrectly,withitslabelup.•Ensurethatthediscyouareusingisclean.Toremovedustorfingerprints,wipet

•EnsurethataDVDdiscisinthedrivewiththeshinysideofthediscfacingdown.•Ensurethatvideoresolutionissettolessthan1152x864.•OncomputersthathaveaCD-ROMorCD-R

Readthisfirst:ImportantsafetyinformationCAUTION:Beforeusingthismanual,besuretoreadandunderstandalltherelatedsafetyinformationforthisproduct.Refertothei

•IfyouareusingaUSBmouse,enabletheUSBconnectorsintheBIOSsettings.Formoreinformation,see“Enablingordisablingadevice”onpage39.Thepointeronthescreendoesno

Note:ToopenControlPanelonWindows8.1,see“AccessingControlPanelontheWindows8.1operatingsystem”onpage222.ClickHardwareandSound➙Adjustscreenresolution➙Adv

•Installallnetworkingsoftwarethatisnecessaryforyournetworkenvironment.CheckwithyourLANadministratorforthenecessarynetworkingsoftware.Theadapterstopswo

4.SelectthePlaybacktab.5.IfyouareusingtheHeadsetprofile,selectBluetoothHands-freeAudio,andthenclickSetDefault.IfyouareusingtheAVprofile,selectStereoAudi

2.ClickStart➙Computer.3.Right-clickyourCdriveentryandthenclickProperties.4.ClickDefragmentnowundertheToolstabtostartadisk-defragmentationprocess.•OnWi

correctorder.Checkwithyoursoftwaremanufacturertoseeifanyupdatesareavailable.ManysoftwaremanufacturersmakeupdatesavailablefromtheWorldWideWeb.Someappli

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Chapter8.RecoveryinformationThischapterprovidesinformationabouttherecoverysolutions.Thereareavarietyofmethodstochoosefromwhenconsideringhowtorecoverfr

CreatingrecoverymediaNote:OntheWindows7operatingsystem,youcancreaterecoverymediausingdiscsorexternalUSBstoragedevices.TocreaterecoverymediaontheWindow

•“PerformingarecoveryoperationfromtheRescueandRecoveryworkspace”onpage67PerformingarecoveryoperationfromWindows7ToperformarecoveryoperationusingtheRes

orCRU,donotopenthestatic-protectivepackagecontainingthepartuntiltheinstructionsdirectyoutoinstallit.WhenyouhandleoptionsorCRUs,orperformanyworkinsidet

Note:Afterrestoringyourcomputerharddiskdrivetothefactorydefaultstate,youmighthavetoreinstalldevicedriversforsomedevices.See“Reinstallingprogramsanddev

•“Reinstallingprogramsanddevicedriversthatarenotpreinstalled”onpage69ReinstallingpreinstalledprogramsanddevicedriversYourcomputerenablesyoutoreinstall

ReinstallingdevicedriversthatarenotpreinstalledToreinstalladevicedriverforanoptionyouinstalled,refertothedocumentationthatcomeswiththeoption.Note:Rein

1.Movethepointertothetop-rightorbottom-rightcornerofthescreentodisplaythecharms.ClickSettings➙ChangePCsettings➙Updateandrecovery➙Recovery.2.IntheRemov

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Chapter9.InstallingorreplacinghardwareThischapterprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallorreplacehardwareforyourcomputer.Handlingstatic-sensitivedevicesDon

RemovingthecomputercoverAttention:Donotopenyourcomputerorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe“Readthisfirst:Importantsafetyinformation”onpa

1.Turnoffthecomputeranddisconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutlets.2.Removethecomputercover.See“Removingthecomputercover”onpage74.3.Removethefrontbez

AccessingthesystemboardcomponentsanddrivesAttention:Donotopenyourcomputerorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe“Readthisfirst:Importantsafe

•Ifyouarereplacinganoldmemorymodule,opentheretainingclipsandgentlypullthememorymoduleoutofthememoryslot.Figure14.Removingamemorymodule•Ifyouareinstall

PlugsandoutletsIfareceptacle(poweroutlet)thatyouintendtousewithyourcomputerequipmentappearstobedamagedorcorroded,donotusetheoutletuntilitisreplacedbya

7.Positionthenewmemorymoduleoverthememoryslot.Ensurethatthenotch1onthememorymodulealignscorrectlywiththeslotkey2onthesystemboard.Pushthememorymodulest

4.DependingonwhetheryouareinstallingorreplacingaPCIcard,dooneofthefollowing:•IfyouareinstallingaPCIcard,removetheappropriatemetalslotcover.•Ifyouarere

Figure19.InstallingaPCIcardNote:IfyouareinstallingaPCIExpressx16graphicscard,ensurethatthememoryslotretainingclipsareclosedbeforeyouinstallthegraphics

4.Removetheoldbattery.Figure20.Removingtheoldbattery5.Installanewbattery.Figure21.Installinganewbattery6.Reinstallthecomputercoverandconnectthecables.

4.Locatethecardreaderdrivebay.See“Locatinginternaldrives”onpage7.Note:Youmighthavetoremovethemetalcoverofthecardreaderdrivebay.5.Pressthereleasetab1as

7.InstallthetwoscrewstosecurethemSATAsolid-statedrivetothestorageconverter.Figure24.InstallingthescrewsthatsecurethemSATAsolid-statedrive8.InsertthemS

ReplacingthemSATAsolid-statedriveToreplacethemSATAsolid-statedrive,dothefollowing:1.Turnoffthecomputeranddisconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutlets.

7.RemovethescrewthatsecuresthemSATAsolid-statedrivestorageconverter.ThenremovethemSATAsolid-statedrivestorageconverterfromthechassis.Figure27.Removing

9.RemovethemSATAsolid-statedrivefromtheminiPCIExpressslotonthestorageconverter.Figure29.RemovingthemSATAsolid-statedrive10.ToinstallanewmSATAsolid-sta

12.InsertthemSATAsolid-statedrivestorageconvertertothechassisandpushtheconvertertothelefttoalignthescrewholeintheconverterwiththecorrespondingholeinth