This guide addresses only those items. You should use good judgment to identify potential safety hazards due to attachment of non-Lenovo features or options not covered by this inspection guide.
4. Check for cracked or bulging batteries. 5. Remove the cover. 6. Check for any obvious non-Lenovo alterations. Use good judgment as to the safety of any non-Lenovo alterations. 7. Check inside the unit for any obvious unsafe conditions, such as metal filings, contamination, water or other liquids, or signs of fire or smoke damage.
Grounding requirements Electrical grounding of the computer is required for operator safety and correct system function. Proper grounding of the electrical outlet can be verified by a certified electrician. Safety notices (multilingual translations) The safety notices in this section are provided in the following languages: •...
• Check for obvious damage to a hard disk drive. If the spindle of a hard disk drive becomes noisy, the hard disk drive might have been dropped or subject to excessive force. CRU list Table 1. Model: Lenovo Slim 9 14IAP7 (MT: 82T 1 ) Type ac power adapter...
Chapter 4. Removing a FRU or CRU Service tools The following table lists tools for servicing Lenovo computers. Tools with a cross mark are needed for serving the product models as described by this publication. Prepare them before you service the product.
Place the computer upside down on a flat surface. Step 2. Remove the rubber foot. Figure 2. Remove the rubber foot Go to to look up the Lenovo part number of the following replacement https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup part: Rubber foot Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Step 2. Pry up the latches and then remove the lower case. Figure 4. Pry up the latches and remove the lower case Go to to look up the Lenovo part number of the following replacement https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup part: Chapter 4...
Attention: Use your fingernails to pull the connector to unplug it. Do not pull the cable. Figure 5. Remove the battery pack Screw specifications Number of screws Go to to look up the Lenovo part number of the following replacement https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup part: Battery pack Remove the solid-state drive (SSD) Make sure the following FRUs (or CRUs) have been removed.
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Double-click the EXE file and follow the on-screen instructions to finish the installation. 2. X-RiteColorAssistant.exe will auto run. Click Restore Profile button from prompted window to restore the profile from Lenovo cloud. Chapter 4 Removing a FRU or CRU...
Go to to look up the Lenovo part number of the following replacement https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup part: Solid-state drive (SSD) thermal pad Solid-state drive (SSD) Solid-state drive (SSD) mylar Remove the antenna module Make sure the following FRU (or CRU) have been removed.
Loosen six screws and remove two screws then remove the heat sink. Figure 11. Remove the heat sink Number of screws Screw specifications Go to to look up the Lenovo part number of the following replacement https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup part: Antenna conductive fabric Shield conductive fabric...
Remove four screws then remove the fans. Figure 13. Remove the heat sink Screw specifications Number of screws Go to to look up the Lenovo part number of the following replacement https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup part: Fans Remove the speakers Make sure the following FRUs (CRUs) have been removed.
Figure 14. Remove the speakers Screw specifications Number of screws Go to https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup to look up the Lenovo part number of the following replacement part: Speakers Remove the touchpad board cable Make sure the following FRUs (CRUs) have been removed.
Figure 15. Remove the touchpad board cable Go to to look up the Lenovo part number of the following replacement https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup part: Touchpad board cable Remove the system board, I/O board and I/O board cables Make sure the following FRUs (or CRUs) have been removed.
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Figure 17. Disconnect cables connected to the system board and I/O board Step 3. Remove nine screws and then remove the system board wit I/O board and I/O board cables. Figure 18. Remove the system board with I/O board and I/O board cables Screw specifications Number of screws Step 4.
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Figure 21. Remove the I/O board cable (50 pin) Screw specifications Number of screws Go to https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup to look up the Lenovo part numbers of the following replacement parts: System board I/O board I/O board cable (60 pin) I/O board cable (50 pin)
The Golden Key U1 tool is prepared by running the U1 Update software on a FAT32-formatted USB thumb drive. Go to for detailed instructions on how to create http://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/HT506954 and use a Goldern Key U1 tool. Remove the LCD module Make sure the following FRUs (CRUs) have been removed.
LCD part. When the new color profiles are installed successfully, a prompted window will be displayed. Go to https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup to look up the Lenovo part number of the following replacement part: LCD module Remove the upper case Make sure the following FRUs (CRUs) have been removed.
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“Remove the system board, I/O board and I/O board cables” on page 36 “Remove the LCD module” on page 39 Go to to look up the Lenovo part number of the following replacement https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup part: Upper case Chapter 4 Removing a FRU or CRU...