Fifth Edition December Copyright Lenovo 2009 | Lenovo 4157VJU, 4105

Note: Before using this information and the product it supports, be sure to read and understand the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide that came with this product and Appendix C “Notices” on page 51.

Fifth Edition (December 2011)

© Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2011.

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Lenovo 4157VJU, 4105, 4217 manual Fifth Edition December Copyright Lenovo 2009

Contents

ThinkStation User Guide Fifth Edition December Copyright Lenovo 2009 Contents Index Introduction Iii Iv ThinkStation User Guide Important safety information ThinkStation User Guide Glare and lighting Arranging your workspaceComfort Air circulation Electrical outlets and cable lengths Setting up your computer Connecting your computer Line Setting up your computer If you have powered speakers with an ac power adapter Turning on computer power Completing important tasks Finishing the software installationInstalling other operating systems Updating your operating system Features Installing external optionsInstalling the computer on a rack shelf Updating your antivirus software Internal drives System management featuresInput/Output I/O features Video subsystem Software programs, preinstalled PowerSecurity features Operating system, preinstalled Specifications Software provided with your Windows operating system Lenovo Solution CenterSoftware overview Software provided by Lenovo Adobe Reader PC-Doctor for Rescue and RecoveryLenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox Viewing and changing settings Using the Setup UtilityStarting the Setup Utility program Using passwords Setting, changing, and deleting a password User PasswordAdministrator Password Enabling or disabling a device Selecting a startup device Advanced settingsExiting from the Setup Utility program Selecting a temporary startup device ThinkStation User Guide Installing Sata hard disk drives Installing hard disk drives and configuring RAIDInstalling Sata hard disk drives and configuring RAID Select Devices IDE Drives Setup and press Enter Installing SAS hard disk drives and configuring RAID Creating RAID volumesDeleting RAID volumes Installing SAS hard disk drives Entering the Marvell Bios Setup to configure SAS RAID From the RAID Config menu, select Create array From the RAID Config menu, select Delete array Configuring the Marvell Bios Setup to delete an arrayFrom the RAID Config menu, select Spare Management Updating system programs Using system programsUpdating flashing the Bios from a disc Click Downloads and drivers Updating flashing the Bios from your operating systemRecovering from a POST/BIOS update failure Symptom Action Troubleshooting and diagnosticsBasic troubleshooting Diagnostic programs Troubleshooting and diagnostics Cleaning an optical mouse PC-Doctor for DOS Troubleshooting and diagnostics ThinkStation User Guide Creating recovery media Recovery informationCreating and using recovery media Using recovery media Performing backup and recovery operations Performing a backup operation Click the Restore your system from a backup icon Performing a recovery operationUsing the Rescue and Recovery workspace Creating and using rescue media Creating rescue media Using rescue mediaInstalling or reinstalling device drivers Setting a rescue device in the startup sequence Solving recovery problems Online Books folder Getting information, help, and serviceInformation resources Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools Using the documentation and diagnostic programs Safety and WarrantyHelp and service Lenovo Support Web site Calling for service Using other services Purchasing additional services Appendix A. Manual modem commands Basic AT commands Extended AT commands Guard tone disabled Command Function Modem ignores the DTR signalModem hangs up, returns to the Command Mode after Enable RTS/CTS hardware flow control MNP/V.42/V.42bis/V.44 commands Fax Class 1 commands Fax Class 2 commands Voice commands Appendix B. System memory speed Dimm type and speed PC3-8500U Appendix C. Notices Recycling information for Brazil Television output noticeEuropean conformance CE mark Trademarks Appendix C. Notices ThinkStation User Guide Index Lenovo Solution Center Flashing Bios Antivirus software ThinkStation User Guide Page 53Y4306