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How To Unlock Hard Disk Drive In Lenovo Ideapad G580
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User Guide - Page 1
Lenovo G480/G485/ G580/G585/G780
User Guide V1.0
Read the safety notices and important tips in the included manuals before using your computer.
User Guide - Page 2
... actual product. First Edition (December 2011) © Copyright Lenovo 2011.
LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software..., or disclosure is subject to : http://www.lenovo.com.
If you are using other Windows operating ...8226; To learn more about Lenovo Applications, go to restrictions set forth in Contract... the product, be sure to read Lenovo Safety and General
Information Guide first. ...
User Guide - Page 3
... ...5 Right-side view...7 Front view ...9 Bottom view ...10
Chapter 2. CRU instructions 35
Replacing the battery 35 Replacing the hard disk drive 37 Replacing memory ...44 Replacing the wireless LAN card 48 Removing the optical drive 50
Trademarks 52 Index...53
i Getting to the Internet 31
Wired connection ...31 Wireless connection 32
Chapter 4. Connecting to...
User Guide - Page 6
Getting to know your computer
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User Guide - Page 9
Note: For details, see "Attaching a security lock (not supplied)" on page 29. c VGA port
Connects to know your computer
Left-side view
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a Kensington slot
Attach a security lock (not supplied) here. Getting to external display devices.
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Note: Make sure that none of the fan louvers ...
User Guide - Page 11
b Microphone jack Connects to external headphones. c Optical drive
Reads/Burns optical discs.
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Getting to know your computer
Right-side view
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a Headphone jack Connects to external microphones. Chapter 1.
User Guide - Page 13
Note: For details, see "System status indicators" on page 24. Getting to know your computer
Front view
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a Memory card slot Insert memory cards (not supplied) here.
b System status indicators
For details, see "Using memory cards (not supplied)" on page 27.
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User Guide - Page 19
d Hard disk drive (HDD)/Memory/ CPU (Central processing unit)/ Mini PCI Express Card slot compartment
e Speakers (on page 18.
The spring-loaded battery latch keeps the battery pack ...
User Guide - Page 21
..., do one of data. To wake the computer, do one of the following . • Click and select Sleep from your computer while the hard disk is spinning can damage the hard disk, causing loss of the following . • Press the power button. • Press any key on the keyboard.
„ Shutting down from the...
User Guide - Page 22
... replace it with a fully charged one.
There are advised to insert the battery pack when using your computer: for example, how often you access the hard disk drive and how bright you make the computer display.
„ Charging the battery
When you find that the battery power is not required.
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User Guide - Page 32
Learning the basics a Caps lock indicator b Num lock indicator c Power status indicator d Battery status indicator e Wireless communication indicator f Hard disk drive indicator
28 Chapter 2.
User Guide - Page 37
... operating system and preinstalled software).
„ Using Lenovo OneKey Recovery (within Windows operating system)
In Windows operating system, double click the OneKey Recovery system Icon on the desktop to -use application that you can be used to back up the system partition on the hard disk drive, other storage devices, or by default to...
User Guide - Page 39
.... Holding the spring-loaded battery
latch in the unlocked position b, remove the battery pack in this happens, turn the computer over. 3 Unlock the manual battery latch a . To replace the... by the arrow c . Any other battery could ignite or explode. If this chapter are of the Lenovo G580, unless otherwise stated. • The following : 1 Turn off the computer.
2 Close the computer...
User Guide - Page 41
... operating, in sleep mode, or in hibernation mode.
37 Never remove the drive while the system is very sensitive.
CRU instructions
Replacing the hard disk drive
You can purchase a new hard disk drive from your computer by replacing the hard disk drive with one of your reseller or Lenovo marketing representative. Incorrect handling can cause damage and permanent loss of the...
User Guide - Page 42
... the AC adapter and all cables
from the computer. 2 Close the computer display, and then turn the computer over. 3 Remove the battery pack. 4 Remove the Hard disk drive (HDD)/Memory/CPU (Central processing
unit)/Mini PCI Express Card slot compartment cover. a.Remove or loose the screws that secure the compartment
cover a/ a '. G480/G485...
User Guide - Page 46
... the hard disk drive bay with the tab
facing upwards and the connectors facing each other; CRU instructions 7 Take out the hard disk drive secured in a metal frame e. Appendix A. G480/G485/G580/G585
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8 Remove the screws and detach the metal frame from the hard disk drive. 9 Attach the metal frame to a new hard disk drive and tighten the screws. 0 Put the hard disk drive gently...
User Guide - Page 48
.... Disconnect the AC adapter and all cables from the computer. 3 Close the computer display, and turn the computer over. 4 Remove the battery again. 5 Remove the Hard disk drive (HDD)/Memory/CPU (Central processing unit)/Mini PCI Express Card slot compartment cover.
Appendix A. tricity in various capacities. a.Remove or loose the screws that secure...
User Guide - Page 52
... the AC adapter and all cables
from the computer. 2 Close the computer display, and then turn the computer over. 3 Remove the battery pack. 4 Remove the Hard disk drive/Memory/Central processing unit/Mini PCI
Express Card slot compartment cover. 5 Disconnect the two wireless LAN cables (one black, one white) a .
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Note: The wireless LAN...
User Guide - Page 54
CRU instructions
Removing the optical drive
To remove the optical drive, do the following: G480/G485/G580/G585 1 Remove the Hard disk drive/Memory/Central processing unit/Mini PCI
Express Card slot compartment cover. 2 Remove the screw shown in the illustration a . 3 Gently pull the optical drive out b .
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User Guide - Page 55
... you of CRUs (Customer Replaceable Units) for AC adapter Battery Bottom access doors Hard disk drive Memory Wireless LAN card Optical drive
Setup Poster O O O
User Guide
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CRU instructions
G780 1 Remove the screw shown in the illustration a . 2 Gently pull the optical drive out b .
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The following table provides a list of where to find replacement instructions. Appendix...
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