ThinkCentre User Guide
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ThinkCentre User Guide
Second Edition January
Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2009. All rights reserved
Contents
Appendix B. Notices
Index
Introduction
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Chapter 1. Important safety information
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Chapter 2. Arranging your workspace
Comfort
Glare and lighting
Air circulation
Electrical outlets and cable lengths
Chapter 3. Setting up your computer
Connecting your computer
3.Connect the USB mouse cable to the USB connector
Chapter 3. Setting up your computer
PHONE LINE
PHONE LINE
c.Connect the speakers to the computer
1 USB
Completing important tasks
Turning on computer power
Finishing the software installation
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Updating your operating system
Installing other operating systems
Installing external options
Updating your antivirus software
Microprocessor
System management features
System information
Memory
Input/output features
Preinstalled software
Power
Security features
Operating systems, preinstalled varies by model
Microprocessor
System management features
System information
Memory
vRemote Administration vAutomatic power-onstartup
Input/output features
Preinstalled software
Power
Security features
Operating systems, preinstalled varies by model
Microprocessor
System management features
System information
Memory
vRemote Administration vAutomatic power-onstartup
Input/output features
Preinstalled software
Power
Security features
Operating systems, preinstalled varies by model
Microprocessor
System management features
System information
Memory
vAutomatic power-onstartup
Input/output features
Preinstalled software
Power
Security features
Operating systems, preinstalled varies by model
Environment
Dimensions
Weight
Electrical input
Width 400 mm 15.7 in Height 175 mm 6.9 in
Width: 317 mm 12.48 in Height: 99 mm 3.9 in
Width 89 mm 3.5in Height 276 mm 10.9 in
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ThinkVantage System Update
ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery
ThinkVantage Client Security Solution
Chapter 4. Software overview
PC Doctor for WINPE, PC Doctor for Windows
Adobe Acrobat Reader
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Viewing and changing settings
Chapter 5. Using the Setup Utility
Starting the Setup Utility program
Using passwords
Setting, changing, and deleting a password
User Password
Administrator Password
Using Security Profile by Device
Selecting or changing the startup device sequence
Selecting a startup device
Selecting a temporary startup device
3.Select Security Profile by Device
Advanced settings
Exiting from the Setup Utility program
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Using system programs
Updating flashing BIOS from a diskette or CD-ROM
Chapter 6. Updating system programs
Updating flashing BIOS from your operating system
Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure
b.Click Continue c.Click Downloads and drivers
Chapter 6. Updating system programs
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Chapter 7. Troubleshooting and diagnostics
Basic troubleshooting
Diagnostic programs
PC-Doctorfor Windows
Creating a diagnostic CD image
Creating diagnostic diskettes
PC-Doctorfor DOS
Running diagnostics from the CD or diskettes
Cleaning the mouse
PC-Doctorfor Windows PE
Optical mouse
Non-opticalmouse
Chapter 7. Troubleshooting and diagnostics
11.Reconnect the mouse cable to the computer
12.Turn your computer back on
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Chapter 8. Recovering software
Creating and using the Product Recovery disc
Performing backup and recovery operations
Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace
Creating and using rescue media
Creating and using a Recovery Repair diskette
To create rescue media, do the following
To use rescue media, do one of the following
Recovering or installing device drivers
Setting a rescue device in the startup sequence
Solving recovery problems
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Online Books folder
Chapter 9. Getting information, help, and service
Information resources
ThinkVantage Productivity Center
Access Help
Safety and Warranty
Help and service
Using the documentation and diagnostic programs
Calling for service
Using other services
Purchasing additional services
Appendix A. Manual modem commands
Basic AT commands
ATH ENTER
Command
Extended AT commands
MNP/V.42/V.42bis/V.44 commands
Fax Class 1 commands
Fax Class 2 commands
Voice commands
Telekom PTT SCR-BE Taximpulssperrfilter-12kHz
Appendix A. Manual modem commands
Attention Switzerland User
PTT Art. Bakom 93.0291.Z.N
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1009 Think Place - Building One Morrisville, NC
Appendix B. Notices
Lenovo United States, Inc
U.S.A Attention Lenovo Director of Licensing
Television output notice
Trademarks
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