Lenovo M57p User Manual

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    ThinkCentre User Guide Machine Types 6008, 6010, 6019, 6062, 6064, 6065, 6066, 6067, 6068, 6069, 6071, 6072, 6073, 6074, 6075, 6076, 6077, 6078, 6079, 6081, 6082, 6086, 6087, 6088, 6089, 7103, 9011, 9012, 9013, 9014, 9018, 9019, 9071, 9087, 9088, 9089, 9096, 9160, 9162, 9163, 9164, 9172, 9174, 9181,
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    ThinkCentre User Guide
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    and the product it supports, be sure to read the Safety and Warranty Guide that came with this product and Appendix B, "Notices," on page 67. Second Edition (January 2009) © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2009. All rights reserved. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed
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    from your operating system 36 Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure . . . 36 Chapter 7. Troubleshooting and diagnostics 39 Basic troubleshooting 39 Diagnostic programs 40 PC-Doctor for Windows 41 PC-Doctor for DOS 41 PC-Doctor for Windows PE 43 Cleaning the mouse 43 Optical mouse 43
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    Basic AT commands 59 Extended AT commands 61 MNP/V.42/V.42bis/V.44 commands 62 Fax Class 1 commands 63 Fax Class 2 commands 63 Voice commands 64 Appendix B. Notices 67 Television output notice 68 Trademarks 68 Index 69 iv User Guide
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    31 provides instructions on how to view and change the configuration settings of your computer. v Chapter 6, "Updating system programs," on page 35 provides information about updating POST/BIOS and how to recover from a POST/BIOS update failure. v Chapter 7, "Troubleshooting and diagnostics," on
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    vi User Guide
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    Chapter 1. Important safety information CAUTION: Before using this manual, it is important that you read and understand all the related safety information for this product. Refer to the Safety and Warranty Guide that you received with this product for the latest safety information. Reading and
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    adjust independently and provide good support. The seat should have Viewing Distance Lower Back Support Seat Height Adjust the lights, windows, and other angles to windows and other light window, use curtains or blinds to block the sunlight. You can adjust the brightness and contrast controls
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    problems associated with glare. Remember to clean your monitor screen periodically using a soft cloth moistened with a nonabrasive liquid glass cleaner. Air circulation Your computer and monitor produce heat. The computer has a fan of power power cord directly into an electrical outlet. v Keep power
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    and Warranty Guide before you icons. v If your computer cables and connector panel have color-coded connectors, match the color of the cable end with the color automatically control the voltage. v If the voltage supply range is 100-127 V ac, set the switch to 115 V. v If the voltage supply range
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    the standard keyboard connector 1 or the Universal Serial Bus (USB) connector 2. Note: Some instructions on how to open the online help system. 3. Connect the USB mouse cable to the USB connector. 4. Connect the monitor cable to the monitor connector on the computer. v If you have a Video Graphics
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    If you have a digital video interface (DVI) monitor, your computer must have an adapter installed that supports the DVI monitor. Connect at the bottom of the illustration. 6. If you have audio devices, attach them using the following instructions. For more information about speakers, see steps 7 and
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    audio signals from an external audio device, such as a stereo system. This connector sends audio signals from the computer to external devices, such as powered you have powered speakers with an ac power adapter: power adapter to the ac power source. 8. If you have unpowered speakers with no ac power
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    have all connectors that are shown. 1394 1394 1 USB 2 Serial 3 S-video 4 Parallel 5 Ethernet Use this connector to attach a device that requires a USB , including digital audio devices and scanners. Use this connector to attach an external hard disk drive 10. Connect the power cords to properly
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    power-on self-test (POST) is finished, the logo window closes. If your computer has preinstalled software, the software installation program starts. If you experience any problems during startup, see Chapter 7, "Troubleshooting your computer for the Service and Support worldwide telephone list.
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    instructions are usually provided with the device drivers. Updating your antivirus software Your computer comes with antivirus software you can use to detect and eliminate viruses. Lenovo shut down the Microsoft Windows operating system, open the Start menu from the Windows desktop, click Shut Down.
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    drive (some models) Video subsystem v An integrated graphics controller for a Video Graphics Array (VGA) monitor v Intel Graphics Media Accelerator with dual display support (ADD2 card is needed for dual display) v PCI Express (x16) graphics adapter connector on the system board Audio subsystem v HD
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    (in the Setup Utility program, this feature is called Serial Port Ring Detect for an external modem) v Remote Administration v Automatic power-on startup v System Management (SM) BIOS and SM software v Ability to store power-on self-test (POST) hardware test results Input/output features v 25-pin
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    v One PCI Express x1 adapter connector Power v 280 Watt power supply with autosensing voltage switching v Automatic 50/60 Hz input frequency switching v Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) support Security features v User and administrator passwords for BIOS access v Support for the
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    drive (some models) Video subsystem v An integrated graphics controller for a Video Graphics Array (VGA) monitor v Intel Graphics Media Accelerator with dual display support (ADD2 card is needed for dual display) v PCI Express (x16) graphics adapter connector on the system board Audio subsystem v HD
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    (in the Setup Utility program, this feature is called Serial Port Ring Detect for an external modem) v Remote Administration v Automatic power-on startup v System Management (SM) BIOS and SM software v Ability to store power-on self-test (POST) hardware test results Input/output features v 25-pin
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    v One PCI Express x1 adapter connector Power v 280 Watt power supply with manual voltage selection switch v Automatic 50/60 Hz input frequency switching v Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) support Security features v User and administrator passwords for BIOS access v Support for the
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    drive (some models) Video subsystem v An integrated graphics controller for a Video Graphics Array (VGA) monitor v Intel Graphics Media Accelerator with dual display support (ADD2 card is needed for dual display) v PCI Express (x16) graphics adapter connector on the system board Audio subsystem v HD
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    to store power-on self-test (POST) hardware test results Input/output features v 25-pin Extended Capabilities Port (ECP)/Extended Parallel Port (EPP) v 9-pin serial connector v Eight USB connectors (two on front panel and six on rear panel) v Ethernet connector v VGA monitor connector v Three audio
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    One 32-bit PCI adapter connector Power v 280 Watt power supply with autosensing voltage switching v Automatic 50/60 Hz input frequency switching v Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) support Security features v User and administrator passwords for BIOS access v Support for the addition
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    Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATAII) internal hard disk drive v Optical drive (some models) Video subsystem v An integrated graphics controller for a Video Graphics Array (VGA) monitor v Intel Graphics Media Accelerator with dual display support (ADD2 card is needed for dual display) Audio
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    power-on self-test (POST) hardware test results Input/output features v 25-pin Extended Capabilities Port (ECP)/Extended Parallel Port (EPP) v 9-pin serial connector v Eight USB connectors (two on front panel and six on rear panel) v Ethernet connector v VGA monitor connector v Two audio connectors
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    One 32-bit PCI adapter connector Power v 225 Watt power supply with autosensing voltage switching v Automatic 50/60 Hz input frequency switching v Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) support Security features v User and administrator passwords for BIOS access v Support for the addition
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    6074, 6079, 6082, 9012, 9018, 9087, 9096, 9163, 9172, 9193 This section lists the physical specifications for your computer. Dimensions Width: 325 mm (12.8 in.) Height: 107 mm (4.21in.) Depth: 410 mm (16.14 in.) 240 V ac Input frequency range: 50/60 Hz Voltage switch setting: 230 V ac 24 User Guide
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    for machine types: 6010, 6069, 6075, 6081, 6086, 9013, 9019, 9088, 9160, 9164, 9174, 9194, 9304, 9323, 9326, 9978, 9979 This section lists the physical specifications for your computer. Dimensions Width: 400 mm (15.7 in.) Height: 175 mm (6.9 in.) Depth: 432 mm (17.0in.) Weight Minimum configuration
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    types: 6019, 6064, 6066, 6067, 6072, 6073, 6077, 6078, 6087, 6088, 9181, 9196, 9325, 9330, 9967, 9970 This section lists the physical specifications for your computer. Dimensions Width: 317 mm (12.48 in.) Height: V ac Input frequency range: 50/60 Hz Voltage switch setting: 230 V ac 26 User Guide
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    for machine types: 6062, 6065, 6071, 6076, 6089, 7103, 9011, 9014, 9071, 9089, 9162, 9182, 9303 This section lists the physical specifications for your computer. Dimensions Width: 89 mm (3.5in.) Height: 276 mm (10.9 in.) Depth: 273 mm (10.7 in.) Weight Minimum configuration as shipped: 6.3 kg
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    , device drivers, BIOS flashes and other updates). Some examples of software that you would like to keep updated are programs provided by Lenovo, such reader, you can enroll your fingerprint and associate it with a power-on password, hard disk drive password, and administrator (supervisor) password
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    disk drive. PC-Doctor for Windows works through the Windows operating system to diagnose hardware problems and report operating-system-controlled settings that can cause hardware failures. Adobe Acrobat Reader Adobe Acrobat Reader is a tool used to view, print, and search PDF documents. See "Online
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    and hold the F1 key then turn on the computer. When you hear multiple beeps, release the F1 key. Notes: a. If you are using a USB keyboard "Using passwords." The Setup Utility might start automatically when POST detects that hardware has been removed or new hardware has Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2009 31
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    program and hard disk drive passwords are not case sensitive v Not be your name or controller (such as hard disk drives or the CD-ROM drive) are disabled and will not be displayed in the system configuration. When this feature is set to Disable, the diskette drive cannot be accessed. 32 User Guide
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    Select the desired startup device from the Startup Device Menu and press Enter to begin. Note: Selecting a startup device from the Startup devices for the Primary Startup Sequence, the Automatic Startup Sequence, and the Error Startup Sequence. 5. Select Exit from the Setup Utility menu and then
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    select Set Defaults and are using an operating system other than Windows XP, your computer performance might be degraded. Therefore, you HyperThreading to Disabled unless you are sure your operating system supports HyperThreading. Exiting from the Setup Utility program After you finish 34 User Guide
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    make changes and enhancements to the POST/BIOS. When updates are released, they are available as downloadable files on the Lenovo Web site at http://www.lenovo.com. Instructions for using the POST/BIOS updates are available in a .txt file that is included with the update files. For most models, you
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    lenovo.com/support in the address field and press Enter. 2. Locate the Downloadable files for your machine type as follows: a. In the Enter a product field, type your machine type and click Go. b. Click Continue. c. Click Downloads and drivers. d. Under the BIOS category, click the Flash BIOS update
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    jumper to the standard position (pin 1 and pin 2). 13. Remove the BIOS flash diskette from the diskette drive. 14. Close the computer cover and reconnect the power cords for the computer and monitor to electrical outlets. 15. Turn on the computer to restart the operating system. Chapter 6. Updating
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    9, "Getting information, help, and service," on page 55 for additional troubleshooting resources. Basic troubleshooting The following table provides information to help you troubleshoot your computer problem. Symptom The computer does not start when you press the power button. Action Verify that
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    programs from http://www.lenovo.com/ support/. Type your machine type into the Use Quick Path field and click Go to find the downloadable files that are specific to your computer. 2. If you are unable to isolate and repair the problem yourself after you run PC-Doctor for Windows and depending upon
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    computer problems, access the Lenovo troubleshooting center, update system drivers, and review system information. To run PC-Doctor for Windows, open the Start menu from the Windows desktop, select All Programs, select PC-Doctor for Windows, and click PC-Doctor for Windows. Follow the instructions
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    beeps or see a logo screen, stop pressing the F11 key. The Rescue and Recovery workspace opens. Note: For some models, press the Esc key to enter Rescue and Recovery. 5. From the Rescue and Recovery workspace, select Create diagnostic disks. 6. Follow the instructions can run the PC-Doctor for DOS
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    Windows PE on your Lenovo computer. The PC-Doctor for Windows PE diagnostic program is part of the Rescue and Recovery workspace. Use PC-Doctor for Windows PE, if you are unable to start the Windows operating system or if PC-Doctor for Windows has not been successful in isolating a possible problem
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    mouse: Note: The following illustration might be slightly different from your mouse. 44 User Guide 1 Retainer ring 2 Ball 3 Plastic rollers 4 Ball cage To clean a mouse with a ball, follow the instructions below: 1. Turn off your computer. 2. Disconnect the mouse cable from the computer. 3. Turn
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    11. Reconnect the mouse cable to the computer. 12. Turn your computer back on. Chapter 7. Troubleshooting and diagnostics 45
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    with recovery solutions provided by Lenovo. This chapter explains how and drivers v Setting a rescue device in the startup sequence v Solving recovery problems Windows desktop, open the Start menu, select All Programs, select ThinkVantage, click Create Recovery Media. 2. Follow the instructions
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    enter the Rescue and Recovery workspace and choose from a variety of recovery operations. When using Product Recovery discs on Windows Vista, you are prompted to insert your Product Recovery discs and are guided set correctly in your BIOS startup sequence. For more Follow the instructions on drivers.
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    Back up your hard disk drive select backup operation options. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen. To perform a restore operation using the Rescue and Recovery program, do the following: 1. From the Windows desktop, open the Start menu, select All Programs, click ThinkVantage, then click Rescue
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    Windows operating system, you can restore the factory contents even if you cannot start the Windows Windows hear beeps or recovery problems" the instructions on instructions drivers for some devices. See "Recovering or installing device drivers PC-Doctor diagnostics program, which enables you to run diagnostics
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    Windows desktop instructions on the screen. The following list explains how Product Recovery discs are used on different operating systems: v Windows ) set correctly in your BIOS startup sequence. For more information needed to enter the Windows environment. lenovo.com/think/support/site.wss/document
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    devices also are available on the World Wide Web at http://www.lenovo.com/think/support/. To reinstall a device driver for a factory-installed device, do the following: 1. Start your computer and operating system. 2. Use Windows Explorer or My Computer to display the directory structure of your hard
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    beeps, window appears, press Enter. 9. The computer restarts. Note: If you are using an external device, you first must turn off your computer before connecting the external device. For more information on Setup Utility, see Chapter 5, "Using the Setup Utility," on page 31. Solving recovery problems
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    the Windows desktop, select All Programs, select Online Books, and click Online Books. Double-click on the appropriate publication for your computer. The publications also are available on the Lenovo Web site at http://www.lenovo.com. Notes: 1. These publications are in Portable Document Format (PDF
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    installations. v Purchase upgrades and extended hardware repair services. v Download the latest device drivers and software updates for your computer model. v Access the online manuals. v Access the Lenovo Statement of Limited Warranty. v Access troubleshooting and support information for your
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    help you troubleshoot your computer problem, see "Information resources" on page 55. If you suspect a software problem, see the documentation, including device drivers and updates. To access these pages, go to http://www.lenovo.com/support/ and follow the instructions. Calling for service During the
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    , go to http://www.lenovo.com/support/, click Warranty, and follow the instructions on the screen. For technical assistance with the installation of or questions related to Service Packs for your preinstalled Microsoft Windows product, refer to the Microsoft Product Support Services Web site at http
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    connection. Commands can be sent to your modem from a PC running communication software or any other terminal devices. All commands sent to the modem must begin with AT and end with ENTER. All commands can be typed in either upper or lower case, but not mixed. To make the command line more readable
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    Guide Function Force modem off-hook (make busy) Note: H1 command is not supported for Italy Display product-identification code Factory ROM checksum test Internal memory responses Word responses Report DTE speed only Report line speed, error correction protocol, and DTE speed. Report DCE speed only
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    pulses per minute Same as &P1 setting but at 20 pulses per minute Reserved CTS operates per flow control requirements Force DSR Signal High (ON) DSR off in command mode, on in on-line mode Ends test Loopback Test and Self-Test Displays Active and Stored Profiles Appendix A. Manual modem commands 61
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    as Profile 1 Disable auto-retrain Enable auto-retrain Displays the current Select Modulation settings Displays a list of supported Select Modulation options Select modulation where: a=0, 1, 2, 3, 9, 10, 11, 12, 56, 64 \N0) Disable V.44 Enable V.44 Current values List of support values 62 User Guide
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    C receive data. Data transmission. Report the polled station capabilities. Post page message response. Transmit page punctuation. Call termination with status. Session termination. Local ID string. Document for polling. Identify model. Identify manufacturer. Appendix A. Manual modem commands 63
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    Select Data, Fax or Voice/Audio Identify Model Identify Manufacturer Identify Revision Level Audio output transmit level Query Buffer Size Bits per sample (ADPCM or PCM) Beep Tone Timer Identify Compression Method Enable timing mark placement Generate tone signals Voice transmit mode 64 User Guide
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    your Swisscom phone line does not have Taxsignal switched OFF, modem function may be impaired. The impairment may be resolved by a filter with the following specifications: Telekom PTT SCR-BE Taximpulssperrfilter-12kHz PTT Art. 444.112.7 Bakom 93.0291.Z.N Appendix A.
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    for use in implantation or other life support applications where malfunction may result in injury or death to persons. The information contained in this document does not affect or change Lenovo product specifications or warranties. Nothing in this document shall operate as an express or implied
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    , other countries, or both: Lenovo The Lenovo logo Rescue and Recovery ThinkCentre ThinkVantage The following terms are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both: IBM Wake on LAN Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista are trademarks of
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    47 customer support center 57 D deleting password 32 device drivers installing 52 recovering 52 diagnostic CD image 10, 42 creating 41 diskettes 10, 41, 42 creating 41 PC-Doctor for DOS 40, 41 © Copyright Lenovo 2007, 2009 diagnostic (continued) PC-Doctor for Windows 40, 41 PC-Doctor for Windows PE
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    , 21 introduction v L Lenovo web site 56 lighting, glare 3 M manual modem commands 59 media, updating system 35 70 User Guide purchasing additional services 58 R recovering device drivers 52 from a POST/BIOS update failure 36 software 47 recovery boot-block 36 operations, backup and 48 problems
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    troubleshooting 39 troubleshooting, basic 39 turning on power 10 U updating (flashing) BIOS 35 antivirus software 11 operating system 11 system programs 35 updating (flashing) BIOS 36 user, password 32 using diagnostic programs 57 documentation 57 other services 58 passwords 31 recovery repair
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    Part Number: 43C6566 Printed in USA (1P) P/N: 43C6566
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Machine Types
6008, 6010, 6019, 6062, 6064, 6065, 6066, 6067, 6068,
6069, 6071, 6072, 6073, 6074, 6075, 6076, 6077, 6078,
6079, 6081, 6082, 6086, 6087, 6088, 6089, 7103, 9011,
9012, 9013, 9014, 9018, 9019, 9071, 9087, 9088, 9089,
9096, 9160, 9162, 9163, 9164, 9172, 9174, 9181, 9182,
9193, 9194, 9196, 9303, 9304, 9323, 9325, 9326, 9330,
9967, 9970, 9978, 9979
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