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Chapter 7. Getting information, help, and service

This chapter contains information about help, service, and technical assistance for products manufactured by Lenovo.

Information resources

You can use the information in this section to access useful resources relating to your computing needs.

Online Books folder

Note: The Online Books folder is only available on computers that have an internal hard disk drive and preinstalled software from Lenovo.

The Online Books folder preinstalled on your computer contains the ThinkCentre User Guide, which provides information about your computer to help you set up, use, and maintain your computer. It requires no Internet access to view the publication.

To view the publication, click Start All Programs Online Books Online Books, then double-click the publication for your computer. The publication is also available on the Lenovo Support Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/support

Notes:

1.The publication is in PDF version. To view the publication, you need to have the Adobe Reader program preinstalled on your computer. If the Adobe Reader program has not been installed on your computer, a message will be displayed when you attempt to view the PDF file and you will be guided through the Adobe Reader installation.

2.The publication is available in other languages on the Lenovo Support Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/support

3.If you want to install a different language version of the Adobe Reader program rather than the version preinstalled on your computer, download the desired language version from the Adobe Web site at: http://www.adobe.com

Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools

The Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools program guides you to a host of information sources and provides easy access to various tools to help you work more easily and securely.

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

To access the Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools program, click Start All Programs Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools.

ThinkVantage Productivity Center

The ThinkVantage Productivity Center program contains information sources and tools designed to make computing easy and secure. It provides easy access to various technologies, such as:

Client Security Solution

Power Manager

Productivity Center

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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 Product overview FeaturesExpansion Preinstalled software programs SpecificationsSoftware provided by Lenovo Software overviewThinkVantage Productivity Center Antivirus software Locations Locating connectors on the front of your computerAdobe Reader Connector Description Locating connectors on the rear of your computerComponent locations Locating componentsSystem board part locations Locating parts on the system boardThinkCentre User Guide Installing or replacing hardware Installing or replacing hardwareInstalling external options Handling static-sensitive devicesOpening the computer cover Removing and reinstalling the front bezelRemoving the front bezel Installing or replacing a memory moduleWhat to do next Replacing the hard disk driveRemoving the hard disk drive Removing the optical drive Replacing the optical driveInstalling the optical drive Replacing the batteryReplacing the heat sink Removing the old batteryRemoving the heat sink Replacing the internal speakerRemoving the internal speaker Replacing the front audio and USB assemblyRemoving the front audio and USB assembly Replacing the ac power adapterConnecting the ac power adapter Replacing the ac power adapter bracketRemoving the ac power adapter bracket Installing the ac power adapter into the new bracket Replacing the keyboard or mouse Completing the parts replacementIntegrated cable lock Installing security featuresErasing lost or forgotten passwords clearing Cmos Password protectionThinkCentre User Guide Creating recovery media Recovery informationCreating and using recovery media Performing a backup operation Using recovery mediaPerforming backup and recovery operations Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace Performing a recovery operationCreating a rescue medium Creating and using a rescue mediumInstalling or reinstalling device drivers Using a rescue mediumSolving recovery problems Starting the Setup Utility program Using the Setup Utility programViewing and changing settings Using passwordsAdministrator Password Power-On PasswordHard Disk Password Setting, changing, and deleting a passwordSelecting a startup device Exiting from the Setup Utility programSelecting 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 Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure Updating flashing the Bios from your operating systemBasic troubleshooting Troubleshooting and diagnosticsLenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox Diagnostic programsPC-Doctor for DOS PC-Doctor for Rescue and RecoveryCleaning an optical mouse Information resources Getting information, help, and serviceOnline Books folder Lenovo ThinkVantage ToolsLenovo Welcome Access HelpSafety and Warranty Calling for service Help and serviceUsing the documentation and diagnostic programs Purchasing additional services Using other servicesAppendix A. Notices European conformance CE mark Trademarks Television output noticeCRU IndexRescue and Recovery workspace Page ThinkCentre User Guide Page 71Y7204

3244, 3131, 3257, 3142, 3307 specifications

Lenovo has always been a frontrunner in the computing industry, and their latest line of devices, including models 5226, 3557, 3131, 3257, and 3244, showcases their commitment to innovation, performance, and user-centric design. Each model is tailored to meet varying needs ranging from business professionals to casual users seeking reliable computing solutions.

The Lenovo 5226 is engineered with business users in mind. Its sleek design integrates powerful processing capabilities with security features like a fingerprint reader and TPM 2.0 for enhanced data protection. Equipped with the latest Intel Core processors, the 5226 ensures efficient performance, making multitasking seamless. Additionally, the display quality is top-notch, featuring a high-resolution screen that delivers vivid colors and sharp details, ideal for presentations and video conferencing.

Next, the Lenovo 3557 combines portability with functionality. Weighing less than its peers, this model is perfect for users on the go. The efficient battery life allows for extended use without needing a recharge, making it a suitable choice for students and professionals alike. The 3557 also features Lenovo's proprietary Rapid Charge technology, enabling quick recharges when time is of the essence.

The 3131 model stands out with its robust build and durability. Designed to withstand the rigors of daily use, this laptop features a spill-resistant keyboard and reinforced chassis, ensuring it can handle accidental drops or spills. With ample storage options and expansive RAM, it caters to users who require significant data handling, making it an excellent choice for creators and engineers.

For those looking for multimedia capabilities, the Lenovo 3257 brings a tantalizing display experience. With enhanced graphics and an immersive audio system, this model is ideal for entertainment and gaming. The inclusion of HDMI ports and multiple USB 3.0 ports facilitates easy connectivity to external devices, ensuring users can enjoy their favorite media on larger screens without hassle.

Lastly, the Lenovo 3244 focuses on providing value for money without compromising on performance. This model is equipped with a reliable processor and solid-state drive options that ensure quick boot times and fast data access. The energy-efficient design also contributes to longer battery life, making it an ideal choice for budget-conscious users who don’t want to sacrifice performance.

In summary, Lenovo's 5226, 3557, 3131, 3257, and 3244 models offer a diverse range of features that cater to different user requirements. From advanced business functionalities to entertainment options, Lenovo continues to leverage innovative technologies that enhance the overall computing experience.