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Using the documentation and diagnostic programs

If you experience problems with your computer, see Chapter 6 “Troubleshooting and diagnostic programs” on page 63. For information about additional resources to help you troubleshoot your computer problems, see “Information resources” on page 67.

If you suspect a software problem, see the documentation that came with the operating system or software program, including readme files and online help.

Most computers come with a set of diagnostic programs that you can use to help you identify hardware problems. For instructions on how to use the diagnostic programs on your computer, see “Diagnostic programs” on page 64.

You can get the latest technical information and download device drivers and updates from the Lenovo Support Web site at:

http://www.lenovo.com/support

Calling for service

During the warranty period, you can get help and information from the Lenovo Customer Support Center by telephone.

The following services are available during the warranty period:

•Problem determination - Trained service personnel are available to assist you with determining a hardware problem and deciding what action is necessary to solve the problem.

•Hardware repair - If the problem is caused by hardware under warranty, trained service personnel are available to provide the applicable level of service.

•Engineering Change management - There might be changes that are required after a product has been sold. Lenovo or your reseller will make selected Engineering Changes (ECs) that apply to your hardware available.

The following items are not covered by the warranty:

•Replacement or use of parts not manufactured for or by Lenovo or non-warranted Lenovo parts

•Identification of software problem sources

•Configuration of the BIOS as part of an installation or upgrade

•Changes, modifications, or upgrades to device drivers

•Installation and maintenance of network operating systems (NOS)

•Installation and maintenance of application programs

Refer to the safety and warranty information that is provided with your computer for a complete explanation of warranty terms. You must retain your proof of purchase to obtain warranty service.

For a list of the Lenovo Support phone numbers for your country or region, go to http://www.lenovo.com/support and click Support phone list or refer to the ThinkCentre Safety and Warranty Guide that is provided with your computer.

Note: The service and support phone numbers are subject to change without notice. If the number for your country or region is not provided, contact your Lenovo reseller or Lenovo marketing representative.

If possible, be at your computer when you call and have the following information available:

•Machine type and model

•Serial numbers of your hardware products

•Description of the problem

•Exact wording of any error messages

•Hardware and software configuration information

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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 Product overview FeaturesConnectivity Security features SpecificationsSoftware provided with your Windows operating system Software overviewLenovo ThinkVantage Tools Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox LocationsRear connector and part locations Locating connectors and parts on the rear of your computerLocating components Connector DescriptionComponent locations Locating parts on the system boardSystem board part locations Locating internal drivesDrive bay locations ThinkCentre User Guide Installing or replacing hardware Installing or replacing hardwareInstalling external options Handling static-sensitive devicesRemoving the computer cover Removing the computer coverRemoving the front bezel Removing and reinstalling the front bezelReinstalling the front bezel Accessing the system board components and drivesPivoting the drive bay assembly upward Installing or replacing a PCI cardThinkCentre User Guide Removing the PCI card What to do next Installing or replacing a memory moduleRemoving the memory module Installing the memory module Replacing the batteryRemoving the old battery Replacing the heat sink and fan assemblyRemoving the heat sink fan duct Screws that secure the heat sink and fan assembly Replacing the microprocessor Installing the heat sink fan ductAccessing the microprocessor Removing the microprocessor Replacing the power supply assemblyInstalling 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 Replacing the hard disk drive Installing the optical drivePivoting the drive bay assembly Removing the hard disk drive Replacing the card reader Installing the hard disk driveRemoving the card reader Replacing the front fan assemblyRemoving the front fan assembly Replacing the keyboard Installing the front fan assemblyReplacing the mouse Keyboard connectorsMouse connectors Completing the parts replacementReinstalling the computer cover Obtaining device drivers Basic security featuresIntegrated cable lock Installing an 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 Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace Performing a recovery operationCreating a rescue medium Creating and using a rescue mediumUsing a rescue medium Solving recovery problems Installing or reinstalling device driversThinkCentre User Guide Starting the Setup Utility program Using the Setup Utility programViewing or changing settings Using passwordsPower-on password Password considerationsAdministrator 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 Recovering from a Post and Bios update failure Updating flashing the Bios from your operating systemUpdating system programs ThinkCentre User Guide Basic troubleshooting Troubleshooting and diagnostic programsPC-Doctor for DOS Diagnostic programsLenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox Running the diagnostic program from the diagnostic disc Cleaning an optical mouseThinkCentre User Guide Information resources Getting information, help, and serviceOnline Books folder Lenovo ThinkVantage ToolsSafety and warranty Access HelpHelp and service Lenovo WelcomeCalling for service Using the documentation and diagnostic programsPurchasing additional services Using other servicesAppendix A. Notices European conformance CE mark Trademarks Television output noticeCRU IndexKeyboard replacing Lenovo Customer Support Center Solving recovery problems Starting the Setup Utility program ThinkCentre User Guide Page 0A22638

7539, 154, 7548, 104 specifications

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Security features are taken seriously in the Lenovo model 104,7548,154,7539. With options such as biometric fingerprint readers and facial recognition technologies, users can rest assured that their data remains secure. Additionally, Lenovo’s robust software suite typically includes tools for data protection and privacy.

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