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Product Recovery

Rescue and Recovery

System Update

Note: The ThinkVantage Productivity Center program is only available on computers that have an internal hard disk drive, a preinstalled Windows Vista operating system, and preinstalled software programs from Lenovo.

To access the ThinkVantage Productivity Center program, click Start All Programs ThinkVantage

Productivity Center.

Lenovo Welcome

The Lenovo Welcome program introduces you to some innovative built-in features of Lenovo and guides you through a few important setup tasks to help you make the most of your computer.

Note: The Lenovo Welcome program is only available on computers that have an internal hard disk drive, a preinstalled Windows 7 or Windows Vista operating system, and preinstalled software programs from Lenovo.

Access Help

The Access Help information system provides information about getting started, doing basic tasks, customizing settings for your personal preference, protecting data, expanding and upgrading, and troubleshooting.

Note: The Access Help information system is only available on computers that have an internal hard disk drive and preinstalled software from Lenovo.

To open the Access Help information system on the Windows 7 operating system, click Start Help and Support Lenovo Access Help.

To open the Access Help information system on the Windows Vista operating system, click Start All Programs ThinkVantage Access Help.

After you have opened the Access Help information system, use the left panel to make a selection from the Contents tab or the Index tab, or use the Search tab to find a particular word or phrase.

Safety and Warranty

The ThinkCentre Safety and Warranty Guide that is provided with your computer contains information on safety, setup, warranty, and notices. Read and understand all safety information before using this product.

Lenovo Web site (http://www.lenovo.com)

The Lenovo Web site provides up-to-date information and services to help you buy, upgrade, and maintain your computer. You can also do the following:

Shop for desktop and notebook computers, monitors, projectors, upgrades and accessories for your computer, and special offers.

Purchase additional services, such as support for hardware, operating systems, application programs, network setup and configuration, and custom installations.

Purchase upgrades and extended hardware repair services.

Download the latest device drivers and software updates for your computer model.

Access the online manuals for your products.

Access the Lenovo Limited Warranty.

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Contents ThinkCentre User Guide Page ThinkCentre User Guide First Edition October Copyright Lenovo Contents Appendix A. Notices Important safety information Viii ThinkCentre User Guide Features Product overviewInput/Output I/O features Specifications Preinstalled software programsSoftware overview Software provided by LenovoThinkVantage Productivity Center Antivirus software Locations Locating connectors on the front of your computerAdobe Reader Locating connectors on the rear of your computer Front connector locationsUSB connectors Locating components Component locationsLocating parts on the system board System board parts locationsLocating internal drives Drive bay locationsThinkCentre User Guide Installing or replacing hardware Installing or replacing hardwareInstalling external options Handling static-sensitive devicesRemoving the computer cover Removing the computer coverRemoving and reinstalling the front bezel Installing or replacing a PCI cardOpening the PCI card latch Removing a PCI card Installing or replacing a memory module What to do nextOpen the retaining clips Installing or replacing the optical drive Installing a memory moduleRemoving the optical drive Replacing the battery Installing the optical driveInstall a new battery Replacing the power supply assembly Removing the screws for the power supply assemblyReplacing the heat sink and fan assembly Removing the heat sink and fan assembly Replacing the primary hard disk driveRemoving the primary hard disk drive Installing the hard disk drive into the bracket Replacing the secondary hard disk drive Removing the secondary hard disk driveInstalling the secondary hard disk drive Replacing the front fan assembly Removing the front fan assemblyReplacing the rear fan assembly Installing the front fan assemblyRemoving the rear fan assembly Replacing the front audio and USB assembly Installing the rear fan assemblyReplacing the internal speaker Removing the old internal speaker Installing a new internal speaker Replacing the keyboard or mouseCompleting the parts replacement Connecting the USB keyboard or mouseInstalling security features Integrated cable lockPadlock Integrated cable lockPassword protection Erasing lost or forgotten passwords clearing CmosThinkCentre User Guide Creating recovery media Recovery informationCreating and using recovery media Performing a backup operation Using recovery mediaPerforming backup and recovery operations Performing a recovery operation Using the Rescue and Recovery workspaceCreating and using a rescue medium Creating a rescue mediumUsing a rescue medium Installing or reinstalling device driversSolving recovery problems Using the Setup Utility program Starting the Setup Utility programViewing and changing settings Using passwordsPower-On Password Administrator PasswordHard Disk Password Setting, changing, and deleting a passwordExiting from the Setup Utility program Selecting a startup deviceSelecting a temporary startup device Selecting or changing the startup device sequenceThinkCentre User Guide Updating system programs Using system programsUpdating flashing the Bios from a disc Updating flashing the Bios from your operating system Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failureTroubleshooting and diagnostics Basic troubleshootingDiagnostic programs Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox PC-Doctor for Rescue and Recovery PC-Doctor for DOSCleaning an optical mouse Getting information, help, and service Information resourcesOnline Books folder Lenovo ThinkVantage ToolsLenovo Welcome Access HelpSafety and Warranty Calling for service Help and serviceUsing the documentation and diagnostic programs Using other services Purchasing additional servicesAppendix A. Notices Television output notice European conformance CE mark TrademarksIndex CRUMemory module PCI card Security features Page ThinkCentre User Guide Page 71Y7146