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Figures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .v
Chapter 1. Important safety information 1
Chapter 2. Overview . . . . . . . . .3
Additional information resources . . . . . . .3
Handling static-sensitive devices . . . . . . . .4
Locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Locating controls and connectors on the front of
your computer . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Locating connectors on the rear of your computer 6
Locating components . . . . . . . . . .8
Identifying parts on the system board . . . . .9
Chapter 3. Installing options and
replacing hardware . . . . . . . . .11
Installing external options . . . . . . . . .11
Removing the cover . . . . . . . . . . .11
Removing and replacing the front bezel . . . . .12
Installing internal options . . . . . . . . .14
Installing memory . . . . . . . . . . .14
Installing PCI adapters . . . . . . . . .15
Installing internal drives . . . . . . . . .18
Connecting drives . . . . . . . . . . .21
Replacing the battery . . . . . . . . . . .23
Replacing the power supply assembly . . . . .24
Replacing the heat sink . . . . . . . . . .25
Replacing a hard disk drive . . . . . . . . .26
Replacing an optical drive . . . . . . . . .29
Replacing the diskette drive . . . . . . . . .31
Replacing a memory module . . . . . . . .32
Replacing a PCI adapter . . . . . . . . . .33
Replacing the front fan assembly . . . . . . .36
Replacing the rear fan assembly . . . . . . .37
Replacing the keyboard . . . . . . . . . .39
Replacing the mouse . . . . . . . . . . .41
Chapter 4. Completing the parts
replacement . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Obtaining device drivers . . . . . . . . . .44
Chapter 5. Security features . . . . .45
Integrated cable lock . . . . . . . . . . .45
Padlock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Password protection . . . . . . . . . . .46
Erasing a lost or forgotten password (clearing
CMOS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Appendix. Notices . . . . . . . . . .49
Television output notice . . . . . . . . . .50
Trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
© Lenovo 2005, 2007. Portions © IBM Corp. 2005. iii