What is a Field Replacement Unit (FRU) service part?
Introduction for a Field Replacement Unit (FRU) service part
Introduction for a Field Replacement Unit (FRU) service part
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What is a Lenovo service part FRU?
A service part Field Replacement Unit (FRU) is used to replace a defective part installed or attached to the computer. Service part FRUs are identified by a 7-digit number on the part itself (for example, FRU P/N 11x1111).
A Lenovo FRU can be purchased and replaced by a Lenovo qualified field support person.
If the system is still covered by the Check Warranty Status, then contact your local technical support center to enable the parts replacement procedure for a defective part.
If the system is out of warranty, click: How to Lookup and Purchase Accessories, Upgrades, and Replacement Parts- FRU/CRU
Lenovo has parts removal and replacement videos, to learn more, click: Parts Removal and Replacement Videos - PCs and Smart Devices
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