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Chapter 7. Locating connectors, controls and components

This section provides illustrations to help locate the various connectors, controls and components of the 
computer.

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The following illustration shows the location of controls and components on the front of the computer.

Attention:

Be careful not to block any air vents on the computer. Blocked air vents can cause overheating.

1. Microphone connector

3. USB 3.1 Gen 1 connectors (2)

2. Headset connector

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Summary of Contents for Legion C530

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Page 4: ...ht Lenovo 2017 LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE If data or software are delivered pursuant a General Services Administration GSA contract use reproduction or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract No GS 35F 05925 ...

Page 5: ...nectors controls and components 21 Chapter 8 Major FRUs and CRUs 23 Chapter 9 Parts on the motherboard 28 Chapter 10 Replacing hardware 29 General information 29 Replacing the keyboard and mouse 30 Removing the left computer cover 30 Removing the right computer cover 31 Removing the front bezel 33 Removing the rear computer cover 35 Replacing the LED board 36 Replacing the power supply assemby 37 ...

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Page 7: ...caution and danger statements in this book before performing any of the instructions Veuillez lire toutes les consignes de type DANGER et ATTENTION du présent document avant d exécuter les instructions Lesen Sie unbedingt alle Hinweise vom Typ ACHTUNG oder VORSICHT in dieser Dokumentation bevor Sie irgendwelche Vorgänge durchführen Leggere le istruzioni introdotte da ATTENZIONE e PERICOLO presenti...

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Page 9: ...l case away from walk areas so that other people will not trip over it Do not wear loose clothing that can be trapped in the moving parts of a machine Ensure that your sleeves are fastened or rolled up above your elbows If your hair is long fasten it Insert the ends of your necktie or scarf inside clothing or fasten it with a nonconductive clip approximately 8 centimeters 3 inches from the end Do ...

Page 10: ...in your pocket or behind your back Remember There must be a complete circuit to cause electrical shock By observing the above rule you may prevent a current from passing through your body When using a tester set the controls correctly and use the approved probe leads and accessories for that tester Stand on suitable rubber mats obtained locally if necessary to insulate you from grounds such as met...

Page 11: ... the power cord 3 Check the power cord for a A third wire ground connector in good condition Use a meter to measure third wire ground continuity for 0 1 ohm or less between the external ground pin and frame ground b The power cord should be the appropriate type as specified in the parts listings c Insulation must not be frayed or worn 4 Remove the cover 5 Check for any obvious alterations Use good...

Page 12: ...s 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 The caution and danger safety notices in this section are provided in the language of English DANGER Electrical current from power telephone and communication cables is hazardous To avoid a shock hazar...

Page 13: ... not Throw or immerse into water Heat to more than 100 C 212 F Repair or disassemble Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations CAUTION When laser products such as CD ROMs DVD ROM drives fiber optic devices or transmitters are installed note the following Do not remove the covers Removing the covers of the laser product could result in exposure to hazardous laser radiati...

Page 14: ...ot turn off the electrical current supplied to the device The device also might have more than one power cord To remove all electrical current from the device ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source 1 2 CAUTION Do not place any object weighing more than 82 kg 180 lbs on top of rack mounted devices 8 Lenovo Legion C530 C730Hardware Maintenance Manual ...

Page 15: ...l specifications for your computer This section lists the physical specifications for your computer This section lists the physical specifications Environment Air temperature Operating 10 to 35 C Transit 20 to 55 C Humidity Operating 35 to 80 Transit 20 to 90 40 C Altitude 86KPa to 106KPa Electrical input Input voltage 90V 264V AC Input frequency 47Hz 63Hz Copyright Lenovo 2017 9 ...

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Page 17: ...dure to help determine the cause of the problem 1 Power off the computer and all external devices 2 Check all cables and power cords 3 Set all display controls to the middle position 4 Power on all external devices 5 Power on the computer Look for displayed error codes Look for readable instructions or a main menu on the display If you did not receive the correct response proceed to step 6 If you ...

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Page 19: ...ttings see Starting the Setup Utility program You must use the keyboard when using the Lenovo BIOS Setup Utility menu The keys used to perform various tasks are displayed on the bottom of each screen Using passwords You can use the Lenovo BIOS Setup Utility program to set passwords to prevent unauthorized persons from gaining access to your computer and data See Starting the Setup Utility program ...

Page 20: ...ectly the password will be installed To change an Administrator Password do the following 1 Start the Lenovo BIOS Setup Utility program see Starting the Lenovo BIOS Setup Utility program on page 13 2 From the Security menu select Set Administrator Password and press the Enter key 3 The password dialog box will be displayed Type the current password and then press Enter key 4 Type the new password ...

Page 21: ...lowing 1 From the Security menu select Set Power On Password and press the Enter key 2 The password dialog box will be displayed Type the current password and press the Enter key 3 To delete the Power On Password Enter blank fields for each new password line item A setup notice will display that changes have been saved 4 Return to the Lenovo BIOS Setup Utility program menu and select the Exit opti...

Page 22: ...Controller Network Setup press the Enter key and then select Onboard Ethernet Support or LAN Boot Agent 4 Select Disabled or Enabled and then press the Enter key 5 Return to the Lenovo BIOS Setup Utility program menu and select the Exit option 6 Select Save changes and Exit from the menu Note If you do not want to save the settings select Discard changes and Exit from the menu Selecting a startup ...

Page 23: ...t from the menu Notes a If you do not want to save the settings select Discard changes and Exit from the menu b If you have changed these settings and want to return to the default settings select Load Optimal Defaults from the menu Exiting the Lenovo BIOS Setup Utility program After you finish viewing or changing settings press the Esc key to return to the Lenovo BIOS Setup Utility program main m...

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Page 25: ...d disk drive boot error A hard disk drive boot error can have the following causes Error FRU Action The startup drive is not included in the boot sequence in configuration Check the configuration and ensure the startup drive is in the boot sequence No operating system installed on the boot drive Install an operating system on the boot drive The boot sector on the startup drive is corrupted The dri...

Page 26: ... in Startup option to Enabled The BIOS then ignores the missing keyboard during POST Reboot and Select proper Boot device or Insert Boot Media in selected Boot device The BIOS was unable to find a suitable boot device Make sure the boot drive is properly connected to the computer Make sure you have bootable media in the boot device Undetermined problems 1 Power off the computer 2 Remove or disconn...

Page 27: ...d components of the computer Font view The following illustration shows the location of controls and components on the front of the computer Attention Be careful not to block any air vents on the computer Blocked air vents can cause overheating 1 Microphone connector 3 USB 3 1 Gen 1 connectors 2 2 Headset connector Copyright Lenovo 2017 21 ...

Page 28: ...ies computers 1 DisplayPort out connectors 2 optional 7 PCI Express card area Serial connector optional 2 Rubber cable tie 8 Power connector 3 Security lock slot 4 HDMI out connector optional 5 Ethernet connector 6 Audio connectors HDMI out connector optional 22 Lenovo Legion C530 C730Hardware Maintenance Manual ...

Page 29: ...Chapter 8 Major FRUs and CRUs Note Depending on your computer model some of the following components might not be available Copyright Lenovo 2017 23 ...

Page 30: ...16 17 14 15 13 3 6 18 22 Figure 1 Major FRUs and CRUs The following table lists the major FRUs shown in the illustration above and identifies which FRUs are also self service CRUs or optional service CRUs 24 Lenovo Legion C530 C730Hardware Maintenance Manual ...

Page 31: ...ice CRU Optional service CRU 1 Left computer cover Yes No 2 Front bezel Yes No 3 Right computer cover Yes No 4 Rear computer cover Yes No 5 Top computer cover No No 6 LED board No No 7 Memory module Yes No 8 Hard disk drive Yes No 9 Hard disk drive cable No No 10 Hard disk drive bracket Yes No 11 M 2 storage drive Yes No 12 Power switch board No No 13 Graphic card Yes No 14 Heat sink and fan assem...

Page 32: ... service CRU 29 Mouse Yes No 30 External optical drive Yes No For detailed FRU information such as the FRU part numbers and supported computer models go to http www lenovo com serviceparts lookup 26 Lenovo Legion C530 C730Hardware Maintenance Manual ...

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Page 34: ...20 11 8 7 10 9 Figure 2 Lenovo Legion C530 19ICB C730 19ICO 1 HDMI out connector optional 11 SATA 3 0 connectors 2 2 USB 3 1 Gen 1 connectors 2 12 SATA 3 0 connector 3 USB 3 1 Gen 2 connectors 2 13 M 2 storage drive connector 4 USB 2 0 and Ethernet connectors 14 Front fan connector 5 System fan connector 15 Font USB 3 1 Gen 1 connectors 2 6 Rear audio connectors 16 10 pin power connector 7 Front a...

Page 35: ...Safety and Warranty Guide go to the Support Web site at http consumersupport lenovo com Note Use only parts provided by Lenovo General information Pre disassembly instructions Before proceeding with the disassembly procedure make sure that you do the following 1 Turn off the power to the system and all peripherals 2 Unplug all power and signal cables from the computer 3 Place the system on a flat ...

Page 36: ... on page 21 to locate the various connectors Step 4 Disconnect the defective keyboard cable from the computer Step 5 Connect the new keyboard cable to the same connector Note The mouse can be replaced using the same method Removing the left computer cover Attention Turn off the computer and wait 3 to 5 minutes to let it cool down before removing the cover Note It may be helpful to place the comput...

Page 37: ...the left computer cover a Line up the computer cover with the chassis and then slide it back b Secure the computer cover to the chassis with the screws Removing the right computer cover Attention Turn off the computer and wait 3 to 5 minutes to let it cool down before removing the cover Note It may be helpful to place the computer face down on a soft flat surface for this procedure Lenovo recommen...

Page 38: ...any other cables that are connected to the computer Refer to Chapter 7 Locating connectors controls and components on page 21 to locate the various connectors Step 4 Open the rubber cable tie Step 5 Remove the right computer cover as following figure show 32 Lenovo Legion C530 C730Hardware Maintenance Manual ...

Page 39: ...own the operating system and turn off the computer and all attached devices Step 2 Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets Step 3 Disconnect all cables attached to the computer This includes power cords input output I O cables and any other cables that are connected to the computer Refer to Chapter 7 Locating connectors controls and components on page 21 to locate the various connectors Ste...

Page 40: ...el a Align the three plastic tabs on both sides of the front bezel with the corresponding holes in the chassis Then pivot the front bezel inward until it snaps into position 34 Lenovo Legion C530 C730Hardware Maintenance Manual ...

Page 41: ...perating system and turn off the computer and all attached devices Step 2 Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets Step 3 Disconnect all cables attached to the computer This includes power cords input output I O cables and any other cables that are connected to the computer Refer to Chapter 7 Locating connectors controls and components on page 21 to locate the various connectors Step 4 Remov...

Page 42: ... the computer and all attached devices Step 2 Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets Step 3 Disconnect all cables attached to the computer This includes power cords input output I O cables and any other cables that are connected to the computer Refer to Chapter 7 Locating connectors controls and components on page 21 to locate the various connectors Step 4 Remove the left computer cover Re...

Page 43: ...and turn off the computer and all attached devices Step 2 Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets Step 3 Disconnect all cables attached to the computer This includes power cords input output I O cables and any other cables that are connected to the computer Refer to Chapter 7 Locating connectors controls and components on page 21 to locate the various connectors Step 4 Remove the left compu...

Page 44: ...rocedure it helps to lay the computer flat To replace an optical drive Step 1 Remove any media from the drives shut down the operating system and turn off the computer and all attached devices Step 2 Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets Step 3 Disconnect all cables attached to the computer This includes power cords input output I O cables and any other cables that are connected to the co...

Page 45: ...omputer and all attached devices Step 2 Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets Step 3 Disconnect all cables attached to the computer This includes power cords input output I O cables and any other cables that are connected to the computer Refer to Chapter 7 Locating connectors controls and components on page 21 to locate the various connectors Step 4 Remove the right computer cover Refer t...

Page 46: ...Step 6 Pull out the rubber button that secures the M 2 storage drive to the motherboard 1 Step 7 Pull the M 2 storage drive out 2 40 Lenovo Legion C530 C730Hardware Maintenance Manual ...

Page 47: ...drive Step 1 Remove any media from the drives shut down the operating system and turn off the computer and all attached devices Step 2 Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets Step 3 Disconnect all cables attached to the computer This includes power cords input output I O cables and any other cables that are connected to the computer Refer to Chapter 7 Locating connectors controls and compon...

Page 48: ...Step 6 Remove the storage drive cage by tilting it 45 degrees and pulling it outward Step 7 Disconnect the data and power cables 42 Lenovo Legion C530 C730Hardware Maintenance Manual ...

Page 49: ...Step 8 Pull the storage drive assembly from its cage Step 9 Remove the storage drive from its bracket Chapter 10 Replacing hardware 43 ...

Page 50: ...Remove any media from the drives shut down the operating system and turn off the computer and all attached devices Step 2 Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets Step 3 Disconnect all cables attached to the computer This includes power cords input output I O cables and any other cables that are connected to the computer Refer to Chapter 7 Locating connectors controls and components on page ...

Page 51: ...Step 6 Remove the screws that secure the graphic card to the chassis Step 7 Grasp the card and gently pull it out of the slot Chapter 10 Replacing hardware 45 ...

Page 52: ...ter flat To replace a memory module Step 1 Remove any media from the drives shut down the operating system and turn off the computer and all attached devices Step 2 Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets Step 3 Disconnect all cables attached to the computer This includes power cords input output I O cables and any other cables that are connected to the computer Refer to Chapter 7 Locating ...

Page 53: ...media from the drives shut down the operating system and turn off the computer and all attached devices Step 2 Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets Step 3 Disconnect all cables attached to the computer This includes power cords input output I O cables and any other cables that are connected to the computer Refer to Chapter 7 Locating connectors controls and components on page 21 to locat...

Page 54: ...Step 7 Disconnect the 2 antenna cables from the Wi Fi card Step 8 Pull the Wi Fi card out from the slot 48 Lenovo Legion C530 C730Hardware Maintenance Manual ...

Page 55: ...er and all attached devices Step 2 Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets Step 3 Disconnect all cables attached to the computer This includes power cords input output I O cables and any other cables that are connected to the computer Refer to Chapter 7 Locating connectors controls and components on page 21 to locate the various connectors Step 4 Remove the left computer cover Refer to Remo...

Page 56: ...Step 8 Remove the Wi Fi antenna cover Step 9 Peel off the Wi Fi antenna from the chassis and then remove it 50 Lenovo Legion C530 C730Hardware Maintenance Manual ...

Page 57: ...wn the operating system and turn off the computer and all attached devices Step 2 Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets Step 3 Disconnect all cables attached to the computer This includes power cords input output I O cables and any other cables that are connected to the computer Refer to Chapter 7 Locating connectors controls and components on page 21 to locate the various connectors Step...

Page 58: ...controls and components on page 21 to locate the various connectors Step 4 Remove the left computer cover Refer to Removing the left computer cover on page 30 Step 5 Remove the right computer cover Refer to Removing the right computer cover on page 31 Step 6 Remove the front bezel Refer to Removing the front bezel on page 33 Step 7 Disconnect the thermal sensor cable from the motherboard Step 8 On...

Page 59: ...des power cords input output I O cables and any other cables that are connected to the computer Refer to Chapter 7 Locating connectors controls and components on page 21 to locate the various connectors Step 4 Remove the right computer cover Refer to Removing the right computer cover on page 31 Step 5 Disconnect the heat sink and fan assembly cable from the microprocessor fan connector on the moth...

Page 60: ...ssor Note For this procedure it helps to lay the computer flat To replace the microprocessor Step 1 Remove any media from the drives shut down the operating system and turn off the computer and all attached devices Step 2 Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets Step 3 Disconnect all cables attached to the computer This includes power cords input output I O cables and any other cables that a...

Page 61: ...ket pins must be kept as clean as possible Step 8 Ensure that the small handle is in the raised position and the microprocessor retainer is fully open Step 9 Remove the protective cover that protects the gold contacts of the new microprocessor Step 10 Note the orientation of the new microprocessor Hold the new microprocessor by its edges and align the notches 1 on it with the tabs 2 in the micropr...

Page 62: ...l attached devices Step 2 Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets Step 3 Disconnect all cables attached to the computer This includes power cords input output I O cables and any other cables that are connected to the computer Refer to Chapter 7 Locating connectors controls and components on page 21 to locate the various connectors Step 4 Remove the left computer cover Refer to Removing the ...

Page 63: ...power cable to the corresponding connector on the motherboard Step 10 Reinstall all the removed parts and then reconnect the cables Replacing the rear fan To replace the rear fan Step 1 Remove any media from the drives shut down the operating system and turn off the computer and all attached devices Step 2 Unplug all power cords from electrical outlets Chapter 10 Replacing hardware 57 ...

Page 64: ...nding connector on the motherboard Step 8 Remove the four screws that secure the rear fan to the chassis and then gently slide the rear fan outward Step 9 To install the new rear fan a Put the new rear fan at the corresponding position on the rear panel of the chassis b Secure it to the chassis with four screws c Connect the fan power cable to the corresponding connector on the motherboard Step 10...

Page 65: ...ly Refer to Replacing the heat sink and fan assembly on page 53 Step 10 Remove the CPU Refer to Replacing the microprocessor on page 54 Step 11 Remove the graphic card Refer to Replacing the graphic card on page 44 Step 12 Remove the Wi Fi card Refer to Replacing the Wi Fi card on page 47 Step 13 Remove the front fan Refer to Replacing the front fan on page 56 Step 14 Remove the rear fan Refer to ...

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Page 67: ...IOS As this computer has an ACPI BIOS system the operating system is allowed to control the power management features of the computer and the settings for Advanced Power Management APM BIOS mode is ignored Not all operating systems support ACPI BIOS mode Automatic Power On features The Automatic Power On features within the Power Management menu allow you to enable and disable features that turn o...

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