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ThinkCentre User Guide Third Edition June Copyright Lenovo 2011 Contents Important safety informationChapter 2. Using your computer Chapter 5. Installing or replacingChapter 6. Recovery information Chapter 7. Using the Setup UtilityChapter 9. Preventing problems Chapter 10. Troubleshooting andAppendix D. Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive RoHS Appendix C. WEEE and recycling informationIndex iv ThinkCentre User Guide Important safety information Service and upgradesStatic electricity prevention Hazardous moving parts. Keep fingers and other body parts awayPower cords and power adapters Extension cords and related devicesExternal devices Plugs and outletsHeat and product ventilation Modem safety information Operating environmentPower supply statement Cleaning and maintenanceLaser compliance statement DANGERx ThinkCentre User Guide Features Chapter 1. Product overviewMicroprocessor MemoryInput/Output I/O features System management featuresConnectivity Power supply Security featuresPreinstalled software programs Preinstalled operating systemSoftware overview SpecificationsSoftware provided by Lenovo Lenovo Solution Center Lenovo ThinkVantage ToolsLenovo Welcome Fingerprint SoftwareProduct Recovery ThinkVantage Password ManagerThinkVantage Power Manager ThinkVantage Rescue and RecoveryThinkVantage System Update Adobe ReaderAntivirus software LocationsFigure 1. Front connector, control, and indicator locations Hard disk drive activity indicator Power indicator Power switchUSB connector USB port Headphone connector Microphone connector USB connector USB portLocating connectors on the rear of your computer Figure 2. Rear connector locationsConnector DescriptionLocating components Figure 3. Component locationsLocating parts on the system board Figure 4. System board part locationsBay 3 - Card reader drive bay Locating internal drivesBay 4 - Secondary SATA hard disk drive bay Machine type and model label The following is a sample of the machine type and model labelFigure 6. Machine type and model label Machine Type Model NumberChapter 2. Using your computer Frequently asked questionsUsing the keyboard Using Windows shortcut keysUsing a fingerprint reader Using the wheel mouseAdjusting audio About your computer audioSetting the volume from the desktop Setting the volume from Control PanelUsing CDs and DVDs Adding the volume icon to the taskbarRecording a CD or DVD Playing a CD or DVD1. Click Start All Programs Corel DVD MovieFactory Lenovo Edition Accessibility and comfort Chapter 3. You and your computerArranging your workspace ComfortAir circulation Glare and lightingElectrical outlets and cable lengths Voltage-selection switch Replacement power cordsRegister your computer with Lenovo Moving your computer to another country or region22 ThinkCentre User Guide Security features Chapter 4. SecurityLocking the computer cover Figure 7. Installing a padlockUsing passwords BIOS passwordsAttaching an integrated cable lock Figure 8. Integrated cable lockWindows passwords Configuring the fingerprint readerUsing and understanding firewalls Protecting data against virusesChapter 4. Security 28 ThinkCentre User Guide Chapter 5. Installing or replacing hardware Installing or replacing hardwareInstalling external options Handling static-sensitive devicesRemoving the computer cover Installing or replacing a PCI card Removing and reinstalling the front bezelWhat to do next Figure 11. Opening the PCI card latch 32 ThinkCentre User Guideas shown to Figure 13. Installing a PCI card Installing or replacing a memory moduleWhat to do next Figure 14. Removing a memory module Figure 15. Opening the retaining clipsFigure 16. Installing a memory module Installing or replacing the optical driveWhat to do next Figure 18. Installing the optical drive retainer Figure 17. Removing the optical driveInstalling or replacing the card reader Figure 19. Installing the optical driveFigure 20. Connecting the optical drive What to do nextFigure 22. Installing the card reader retainer Installing the card readerFigure 21. Removing the card reader retainer Figure 24. Removing the card reader cover Figure 23. Installing the card reader40 ThinkCentre User Guide What to do next Replacing the card readerFigure 25. Removing the card reader Replacing the battery Figure 26. Installing the card reader retainerFigure 27. Installing the card reader What to do nextFigure 29. Installing a new battery Figure 28. Removing the old batteryWhat to do next Hazardous moving parts. Keep fingers and other body parts away Replacing the power supply assembly44 ThinkCentre User Guide Figure 30. Removing the screws for the power supply assembly Replacing the heat sink and fan assemblyWhat to do next Figure 31. Removing the heat sink and fan assembly 46 ThinkCentre User GuideFigure 32. Reinstalling the heat sink and fan assembly Replacing the microprocessorWhat to do next 6. Lift the small handle Replacing the primary hard disk drive What to do next5. Press the blue release tab then pivot it outward Figure 37. Installing the primary hard disk drive Replacing the secondary hard disk driveWhat to do next Figure 38. Removing the secondary hard disk drive Figure 39. Installing the hard disk drive into the bracket52 ThinkCentre User Guide Figure 40. Installing the secondary hard disk drive Replacing the front fan assemblyWhat to do next Figure 41. Removing the front fan assembly 54 ThinkCentre User GuideFigure 42. Installing the front fan assembly Replacing the rear fanWhat to do next Note The new rear fan will have four new rubber mounts attached Figure 44. Installing the rear fan Replacing the front audio and USB assemblyWhat to do next What to do next Replacing the internal speaker58 ThinkCentre User Guide Figure 46. Removing the old internal speaker Figure 47. Installing a new internal speaker Replacing the keyboard or mouseWhat to do next Figure 48. Connecting the USB keyboard or mouse Completing the parts replacementWhat to do next Obtaining device drivers Creating and using recovery media Chapter 6. Recovery informationCreating recovery media Performing backup and recovery operations Using recovery mediaPerforming a backup operation Performing a recovery operation Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace3. Click the Restore your system from a backup icon Chapter 6. Recovery informationCreating and using a rescue medium Using a rescue mediumCreating a rescue medium 66 ThinkCentre User GuideReinstalling preinstalled applications Reinstalling preinstalled applications and device driversReinstalling preinstalled device drivers Reinstalling software programs Reinstalling device driversSolving recovery problems 68 ThinkCentre User GuideChapter 6. Recovery information 70 ThinkCentre User Guide Chapter 7. Using the Setup Utility program Starting the Setup Utility programViewing and changing settings Using passwordsPassword considerations Power-On PasswordAdministrator Password Hard Disk PasswordErasing lost or forgotten passwords clearing CMOS Enabling or disabling a deviceUSB Setup SATA ControllerEnabling ErP compliance mode Selecting a startup deviceSelecting a temporary startup device Selecting or changing the startup device sequenceExiting the Setup Utility program 76 ThinkCentre User Guide Updating flashing the BIOS from a disc Using system programsChapter 8. Updating system programs Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure Updating flashing the BIOS from your operating systemb. Click Downloads and drivers Chapter 9. Preventing problems Keeping your computer currentGetting the latest device drivers for your computer Updating your operating systemUsing System Update 2. Double-click Update and DriversBasics 1. Click Start Lenovo ThinkVantage ToolsCleaning your computer Cleaning a flat-panel monitor surfaceComputer KeyboardCleaning a glass-screen surface Good maintenance practicesMoving your computer Chapter 10. Troubleshooting and diagnostics Basic troubleshootingTroubleshooting Troubleshooting procedure84 ThinkCentre User Guide Audio problems No audio in WindowsSound comes from one external speaker only CD problemsNo audio in DOS applications or games A CD or DVD does not work DVD problemsBlack screen instead of DVD video DVD movie will not play No audio or intermittent audio while playing DVD moviePlayback is very slow or choppy Invalid disc or no disc found messageIntermittent problems Keyboard, mouse, or pointing device problemsAll or some keys on the keyboard do not work 1. Click Start Control Panel 2. Click Hardware and SoundMonitor problems The wireless keyboard does not workThe mouse or pointing device does not work The pointer on the screen does not move smoothly with the mouseWrong characters appear on the screen The image appears to be flickeringEthernet problems Networking problemsThe image is discolored The Wake on LAN feature is not working Your computer cannot connect to the networkThe adapter stops working for no apparent reason 1. Click Start Control Panel 2. Click Hardware and SoundA wireless LAN problem A wireless WAN problemBluetooth problems 94 ThinkCentre User GuideOption problems An option that was just installed does not workSound does not come from the Bluetooth headphone An option that previously worked does not work nowPerformance and lockup problems 3. Click Disk Cleanup3. Click Turn Windows features on or off Insufficient free hard disk drive spacePrinter problems 3. Click Disk Cleanup 4. Click Clean up system files6. In the Programs and Features area, click the Clean up button Excessive number of fragmented filesSerial port problems Software problemsWhen using a sort feature, dates do not sort in the correct order Software does not work as expectedUSB problems Diagnostic programsLenovo Solution Center Lenovo ThinkVantage ToolboxRunning the diagnostic program from a diagnostic disc Creating a diagnostic discPC-Doctor for DOS 102 ThinkCentre User Guide Chapter 11. Getting information, help, and service Safety and WarrantyInformation resources Lenovo ThinkVantage ToolsHelp and service Using the documentation and diagnostic programCalling for service Lenovo Support Web siteUsing other services Purchasing additional services106 ThinkCentre User Guide Lenovo United States, Inc 1009 Think Place - Building One Appendix A. NoticesMorrisville, NC U.S.A Attention Lenovo Director of Licensing Trademarks Appendix B. Regulatory information Export classification noticeTelevision output notice Electronic emissions noticesGerman Class B compliance statement Deutschsprachiger EU Hinweis Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statementDeutschland Lenovo product service information for Taiwan Additional regulatory informationKorea Class B compliance statement Japanese VCCI Class B statement Keyboard and mouse compliance statement for Taiwan112 ThinkCentre User Guide Important WEEE Information Appendix C. WEEE and recycling informationRecycling information Battery recycling information for Taiwan Recycling information for BrazilDeclarações de Reciclagem no Brasil Descarte de um Produto Lenovo Fora de UsoBattery recycling information for the European Union Appendix C. WEEE and recycling information116 ThinkCentre User Guide China RoHS Turkish RoHS Appendix D. Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive RoHSUkraine RoHS India RoHS RoHS compliant as per E-Waste Management & Handling RulesIndex Page Page 122 ThinkCentre User Guide Page 1P0B07068 Part Number 0B07068 Printed in 1P P/N 0B07068