ideacentre
510S
Desktop PC
User Guide
Machine Type (MT): 90LX [ideacentre 510S-07ICK/Energy Star]
Front view of the computer
Power button Combo audio jack*
Hard disk drive indicator USB 3.0 connectors (2)
Memory card reader USB 3.0 connectors (2)
(selected models only)
Optical Drive
Microphone connector (selected models only)
* Combo audio jack: Used to connect headsets.
ATTENTION: Be sure not to block any air vents on the computer. Blocked air vents may cause thermal
problems.
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Rear view of the computer
Audio connector Serial connector
Wi-Fi antenna USB 2.0 connectors (2)
(selected models only)
USB 3.0 connectors (2)
HDMI-out connector
Ethernet connector
DisplayPort® connector
Expansion card slots
On-board VGA connector
Power connector
NOTE: If your model has two VGA monitor connectors, be sure to use the connector on the graphics
adapter.
ATTENTION: Do not open the Wi-Fi antenna cover.
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Safety information for replacing CRUs
Do not open your computer or attempt any repairs before reading the “Important safety information” in the
Safety, Warranty, Environment, Recycling Information Guide and Important Product Information Guide that was
included with your computer.
If you no longer have this copy of the Safety, Warranty, Environment, Recycling Information Guide and Important
Product Information Guide, you can obtain one online from the website at http://www.lenovo.com/UserManuals.
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, stable surface.
CRUs for your computer include:
• keyboard
• mouse
• hard disk drive
• solid state drive
• optical drive
• card reader module
• PCI express adapter
• power supply
• memory module
• coin-cell battery
This part contains instructions for replacing the following parts:
• Card reader module (Follow steps: 1 2 3 )
• Optical drive (Follow steps: 1 2 4 )
• Hard disk drive (Follow steps: 1 2 4 5 )
• Solid state drive (Follow steps: 1 6
• PCI express adapter (Follow steps: 1 7 )
• Power supply (Follow steps: 1 8 )
• Memory module (Follow steps: 1 9 )
• Coin-cell battery (Follow steps: 1 10 )
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1 Removing the computer cover
2 Removing the front bezel
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3 Replacing the card reader module
4 Replacing the optical drive
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5 Replacing a hard disk drive
HDD: 3.5"
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HDD: 2.5"
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6 Replacing a solid state drive
M.2 SSD 2242:
M.2 SSD 2280:
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7 Replacing a PCI express adapter
8 Replacing a power supply
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9 Replacing a memory module
or
10 Replacing the coin-cell battery
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