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ThinkCentre User Guide
Third Edition October
Copyright Lenovo 2008. All rights reserved
Contents
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Introduction
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Chapter 1. Important safety information
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Chapter 2. Features and specifications
Features
System management features
System information
Input/output features
Power
Security features
Expansion
Operating system, preinstalled
Specifications
Preinstalled software
Dimensions
Weight
For all machine types
Environment
ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery
ThinkVantage Client Security Solution
ThinkVantage System Update
Chapter 3. Software overview
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PC Doctor for Windows, PC Doctor for Windows PE
Adobe Reader
Chapter 4. Using the Setup Utility
Starting the Setup Utility program
Viewing and changing settings
Using passwords
Password considerations
User Password
Administrator Password
Setting, changing, and deleting a password
Selecting a startup device
Selecting a temporary startup device
Selecting or changing the startup device sequence
3.Select Floppy Drive Setup or ATA Drives Setup
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Advanced settings
Exiting from the Setup Utility program
Chapter 5. Updating system programs
Using system programs
Updating flashing BIOS from a diskette or disc
Updating flashing BIOS from your operating system
Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure
Chapter 6. Troubleshooting and diagnostics
Basic troubleshooting
Diagnostic programs
Creating a diagnostic CD/DVD image
Running diagnostics from the disc or diskettes
PC-Doctorfor Windows
PC-Doctorfor DOS
PC-Doctorfor Windows PE
Cleaning the mouse
Optical mouse
Non-opticalmouse
12.Turn your computer back on
Chapter 6. Troubleshooting and diagnostics
11.Reconnect the mouse cable to the computer
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Chapter 7. Recovering software
Creating and using Product Recovery discs
Performing backup and recovery operations
Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace
Creating and using rescue media
Notes
To use rescue media, do one of the following
Creating and using a Recovery Repair diskette
To create rescue media, do the following
Recovering or installing device drivers
Setting a rescue device in the startup sequence
Solving recovery problems
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Chapter 8. Getting information, help, and service
Information resources
Online Books folder
ThinkVantage Productivity Center
Access Help
Safety and Warranty
Calling for service
Help and service
Using the documentation and diagnostic programs
Using other services
Purchasing additional services
ATH ENTER
Appendix A. Manual modem commands
Basic AT commands
Command
Extended AT commands
MNP/V.42/V.42bis/V.44 commands
Fax Class 1 commands
Fax Class 2 commands
Voice commands
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Attention Switzerland User
Telekom PTT SCR-BE Taximpulssperrfilter-12kHz
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Appendix B. Notices
Lenovo United States, Inc
1009 Think Place - Building One Morrisville, NC
U.S.A Attention: Lenovo Director of Licensing
Television output notice
Trademarks
Index A
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viewing and changing settings 9 voice, commands
warranty information 32 Web site, Lenovo
workspace, backup and recovery
video subsystem
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Part Number: 45C6524 Printed in USA
1P P/N: 45C6524