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Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox

The Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox program helps you maintain your computer, improve computing security, diagnose computer problems, get familiar with the innovative technologies provided by Lenovo, and get more information about your computer. For more information, see “Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox” on page 64.

Adobe Reader

The Adobe Reader program is a tool used to view, print, and search PDF documents.

See “Online Books folder” on page 67 for more information about accessing and viewing the publications.

Antivirus software

Your computer comes with antivirus software that you can use to detect and eliminate viruses. Lenovo provides a full version of antivirus software on your computer with a free 30-day subscription. After 30 days, you must renew the license to continue receiving the antivirus software updates.

For more information about how to use your antivirus software, refer to the help system of your antivirus software.

Locations

This section provides information to help you locate your computer connectors, components, parts on the system board, and internal drives.

Locating connectors, controls, and indicators on the front of your computer

Figure 1 “Front connector, control, and indicator locations” on page 6 shows the locations of the connectors, controls, and indicators on the front of your computer.

Figure 1. Front connector, control, and indicator locations

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Contents

ThinkCentre User Guide Page ThinkCentre User Guide First Edition November Copyright Lenovo Contents Appendix A. Notices Important safety information Vi ThinkCentre User Guide Features Product overview Connectivity Specifications Security featuresSoftware overview Software provided with your Windows operating systemLenovo ThinkVantage Tools Locations Lenovo ThinkVantage ToolboxLocating connectors and parts on the rear of your computer Rear connector and part locationsConnector Description Locating componentsLocating parts on the system board Component locationsLocating internal drives System board part locationsDrive bay locations ThinkCentre User Guide Installing external options Installing or replacing hardwareInstalling or replacing hardware Handling static-sensitive devicesRemoving the computer cover Removing the computer coverRemoving and reinstalling the front bezel Removing the front bezelAccessing the system board components and drives Reinstalling the front bezelInstalling or replacing a PCI card Pivoting the drive bay assembly upwardThinkCentre User Guide Removing the PCI card Installing or replacing a memory module What to do nextRemoving the memory module Replacing the battery Installing the memory moduleReplacing the heat sink and fan assembly Removing the old batteryRemoving the heat sink fan duct Screws that secure the heat sink and fan assembly Installing the heat sink fan duct Replacing the microprocessorAccessing the microprocessor Replacing the power supply assembly Removing the microprocessorInstalling or replacing hardware Removing the power supply assembly Installing the power supply assembly Replacing the optical drive Removing the optical drive screws Slide the optical drive out of the front of the computer Installing the optical drive Replacing the hard disk drivePivoting the drive bay assembly Removing the hard disk drive Installing the hard disk drive Replacing the card readerReplacing the front fan assembly Removing the card readerRemoving the front fan assembly Installing the front fan assembly Replacing the keyboardKeyboard connectors Replacing the mouseCompleting the parts replacement Mouse connectorsObtaining device drivers Basic security features Reinstalling the computer coverInstalling an integrated cable lock Integrated cable lockPadlock Password protectionErasing a lost or forgotten password clearing Cmos Installing or replacing hardware ThinkCentre 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 a rescue medium Creating and using a rescue mediumUsing a rescue medium Installing or reinstalling device drivers Solving recovery problemsThinkCentre User Guide Viewing or changing settings Using the Setup Utility programStarting the Setup Utility program Using passwordsAdministrator password Password considerationsPower-on password Setting, changing, or deleting a passwordViewing or changing the startup device sequence Selecting a startup deviceSelecting a temporary startup device Exiting the Setup Utility program Updating system programs Using system programsUpdating flashing the Bios from a disc Updating flashing the Bios from your operating system Recovering from a Post and Bios update failureUpdating system programs ThinkCentre User Guide Troubleshooting and diagnostic programs Basic troubleshootingPC-Doctor for DOS Diagnostic programsLenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox Cleaning an optical mouse Running the diagnostic program from the diagnostic discThinkCentre User Guide Online Books folder Getting information, help, and serviceInformation resources Lenovo ThinkVantage ToolsHelp and service Access HelpSafety and warranty Lenovo WelcomeUsing the documentation and diagnostic programs Calling for serviceUsing other services Purchasing additional servicesAppendix A. Notices Television output notice European conformance CE mark TrademarksIndex CRUKeyboard replacing Lenovo Customer Support Center Solving recovery problems Starting the Setup Utility program ThinkCentre User Guide Page 0A22638