(iv) cause additional heat or other damage; and (v) affect system data integrity. Lenovo and Intel have not tested, and do not warranty, the operation of the processor beyond its specifications. Lenovo and Intel have not tested, and do not warranty, the operation of other system components beyond their industry standard specifications.
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Certifique-se de ler todas as instruções de cuidado e perigo neste manual antes de executar qualquer uma das instruções Es importante que lea todas las declaraciones de precaución y de peligro de este manual antes de seguir las instrucciones. Lenovo Legion Y720T Hardware Maintenance Manual...
• If you need to work on a machine that has exposed electrical circuits, observe the following precautions: – Ensure that another person, familiar with the power-off controls, is near you. Lenovo Legion Y720T Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Remember: Another person must be there to switch off the power, if necessary. – Use only one hand when working with powered-on electrical equipment; keep the other hand 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.
Protect against ESD damage by equalizing the charge so that the machine, the part, the work mat, and the person handling the part are all at the same charge. Lenovo Legion Y720T Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Notes: 1. Use product-specific ESD procedures when they exceed the requirements noted here. 2. Make sure that the ESD protective devices you use have been certified (ISO 9000) as fully effective. When handling ESD-sensitive parts: • Keep the parts in protective packages until they are inserted into the product. •...
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The battery contains lithium and can explode if not properly used, handled, or disposed of. Do not: • Throw or immerse into water • Heat to more than 100°C (212°F) • Repair or disassemble Lenovo Legion Y720T Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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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 radiation.
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To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source. CAUTION: Do not place any object weighing more than 82 kg (180 lbs.) on top of rack- mounted devices. Lenovo Legion Y720T Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Specifications This section lists the physical specifications for your computer. This section lists the physical specifications for your computer. Type Lenovo Legion Y720T This section lists the physical specifications. Environment Air temperature: Operating: 10° to 35°C Transit: -20°...
1. If your computer is already on when you start this procedure, shut down the operating system and turn off the computer. 2. Press and hold the F1 key then turn on the computer. When the Lenovo BIOS Setup Utility program is displayed, release the F1 key.
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(a-z, and 0-9). For more information, see “Password considerations” on page 13. 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.
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3. To delete an Administrator 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 option.
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 option.
Network Setup press the Enter key, then select Onboard Ethernet Support or Boot Agent. 4. Select Disabled or Enabled and 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.
Use the <×> key to exclude the device from or include the device in the boot sequence. 5. Return to the Lenovo BIOS Setup Utility program menu and select the Exit option. 6. Select Save changes and Exit from the menu.
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When the Save & reset window shows, select the Yes button, and then press the Enter key to exit the Lenovo BIOS Setup Utility program. • If you do not want to save the settings, select Discard changes and Exit from the menu.
Each time you turn the computer on, it performs a series of tests to check that the system is operating correctly and that certain options are set. This series of tests is called the Power-On Self-Test, or POST. POST does the following: Lenovo Legion Y720T Hardware Maintenance Manual...
• Checks some basic system-board operations • Checks that the memory is working correctly • Starts video operations • Verifies that the boot drive is working POST Error Message Description/Action Keyboard error Cannot initialize the keyboard. Make sure the keyboard is properly connected to the computer and that no keys are held pressed during POST.
It provides basic computer functions and supports a variety of devices that are factory-installed or that you can install later. The following illustrations show the locations of the different parts on the system board. Y720T Lenovo Legion Y720T Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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12V power connector Front USB 3.0 connector Microprocessor Aux fan 2 Microprocessor fan header 1 Front panel connector Microprocessor fan header 2 Front USB 2.0 connector Power fan header Memory slots (4) Front USB, card reader connector Front LED header LPC debug Power connector Mini PCI-E slot...
Us a brush gently brush through the dust screen to remove the dust. b. If cleaning the dust screen with clean water, make sure you dry the dust screen completely before put it back. Step 7. To install the rear dust screen: Lenovo Legion Y720T Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Line up the new dust screen with the chassis and push the screen into position. Replacing the keyboard and mouse Pseudo topic: DITA topic "file:/E:/HMM/Replacing%20the%20keyboard%20and %20mouse.dita" could not be parsed. Removing the computer cover Attention: • Turn off the computer and wait 3 to 5 minutes to let it cool down before removing the cover.
Refer to “Locating connectors on the rear of the computer”. Step 4. Remove the 2 screws that secure the computer cover to the chassis. Step 5. Press the left side of the cover, then slide the computer cover out. Lenovo Legion Y720T Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Step 6. Reinstall the computer cover ii: Align the cover with the guide track on the computer case, then slide the cover in. b. Press the left side the cover, then push it in till the cover locked properly. Secure the computer cover with two screws. Removing the front bezel Note: For this procedure, it helps to lay the computer flat.
Step 5. Remove the computer cover. Refer to “Removing computer cover”. Step 6. Remove the front bezel. Refer to “Removing the front bezel”. Step 7. Pull the out the front dust screen as shown. Lenovo Legion Y720T Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Step 8. Cleaning tips: Us a brush gently brush through the dust screen to remove the dust. b. If cleaning the dust screen with clean water, make sure you dry the dust screen completely before put it back. Step 9. To install the front dust screen: Line up the new dust screen with the chassis and push the screen into position.
Step 1. Remove the computer cover. Refer to “Removing the computer cover”. Step 2. Disconnect the data and power cables from the hard disk drive. Step 3. Pull the plastic handle and slide the hard disk drive out of the drive bay. Lenovo Legion Y720T Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Release the hard disk drive from the bracket as shown. Step 4. Line up the new hard disk drive with the plastic bracket and snap it into position. Step 5. Slide the new hard disk drive into the drive bay and slide the drive bay into place.
Step 5. Disconnect the fan power cable from the connector on the motherboard. Step 6. Remove the 4 screws that secure the microprocessor fan to the heat-sink and lift up the microprocessor fan to remove it. Lenovo Legion Y720T Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Step 7. To install the new microprocessor fan assembly: Line up the new microprocessor fan assembly with the heat-sink and secure it to the heat-sink with 4 screws. b. Connect the microprocessor fan power cable to the connector on the board.
Connect the system fan power cable to the connector on the board. Step 8. Reattach the computer cover. Replacing a front fan To replace a front fan: Lenovo Legion Y720T Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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Step 1. Remove any media (disks, CDs, DVDs, or memory cards) 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.
(I/O) cables, and any other cables that are connected to the computer. Refer to “Left and right view” and “Rear view” for help with locating the various connectors. Step 4. Remove the computer cover. Refer to “Removing the computer cover”. Lenovo Legion Y720T Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Step 5. Disconnect the power cables from the connectors on motherboard. Step 6. Remove the 4 screws that secure the Power supply to the chassis. Step 7. Slide then lift the Power supply out of chassis. Step 8. Install the new power supply: Line up the holes on the new power supply with mounting holes on the rear of the chassis and secure it to the chassis with the 4 screws.
(I/O) cables, and any other cables that are connected to the computer. Refer to “Locating connectors on the rear of the computer”. Step 4. Remove the computer cover. Refer to “Removing the computer cover”. Lenovo Legion Y720T Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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Step 5. Put the computer up side down, locate the top cover locking fin as shown. Use a flat head screw drivers to pry up the locking fin to release the top cover. Step 6. Slide the top cover outward to remove the top cover as shown. Chapter 8.
Press down the locking fin to secure the top cover. Step 8. Reattach the computer cover. Replacing a graphics card Note: For this procedure, it helps to lay the computer on a flat, stable surface. To replace a graphics card: Lenovo Legion Y720T Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Step 1. Remove the computer cover. Refer to “Removing the computer cover”. Step 2. Push the graphic card lock as shown to unlock the graphic. Step 3. Disconnect the power cables from the graphics card. Step 4. Turn the locking pin counterclockwise 90°, then slowly take it out. Step 5.
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Step 6. Remove the CPU fan assembly. Refer to “Replacing the CPU fan assembly”. Step 7. To remove the microprocessor from the system board, press then slide the small handle out to spring it up. and open the retainer. Lenovo Legion Y720T Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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Attention: Do not touch the gold contacts on the bottom of the microprocessor. When handing the microprocessor, touch only the sides. Note: Do not drop anything onto the microprocessor socket while it is exposed. The socket pins must be kept as clean as possible. Step 8.
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Important: To avoid damaging the microprocessor contacts, keep the microprocessor completely level while installing it into the socket. Step 10. Lower the microprocessor straight down into its socket on the motherboard. Lenovo Legion Y720T Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Step 11. To secure the microprocessor in the socket, close the microprocessor retainer and lock it into position with the small handle. Step 12. Use a thermal grease syringe to place 5 drops of grease on the top of the microprocessor.
This chapter lists the information on the field replaceable units (FRUs). Attention: Be sure to read and understand all the safety information before replacing any FRUs. Lenovo Legion Y720T-34ASU Service Parts Listing MT: 90H9 Lenovo Legion Y720T Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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