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Enhancing your computer, Finding ThinkPad options

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Chapter 7. Enhancing your computer This chapter provides instructions on installing hardware devices to expand your computer capabilities. • "Finding ThinkPad options" on page 93 • "Using the Serial Ultrabay Enhanced feature" on page 93 • "Using the extended life battery" on page 98 • "ThinkPad port replicators and docking stations" on page 100 Finding ThinkPad options If you want to expand the capabilities of your computer, Lenovo has a number of hardware accessories and upgrades to meet your needs. Options include memory modules, storage devices, network cards, port replicators or docking stations, batteries, power adapters, printers, scanners, keyboards, mice, and more. You can shop at Lenovo 24 hours a day, 7 days a week directly over the World Wide Web. All you need is an Internet connection and a credit card. To shop at Lenovo, go to http://www.lenovo.com/accessories/services/index.html. Using the Serial Ultrabay Enhanced feature Use the Serial Ultrabay Enhanced bay for installing devices, such as a MultiBurner drive, a DVD-ROM drive, and a hard disk drive. Various Serial Ultrabay Enhanced devices are available as options at http://www.lenovo.com/accessories. Notes: • Depending on your computer model, the Serial Ultrabay Enhanced bay of your computer supports: - 9.5-mm-thick Serial Ultrabay Slim device - 12.7-mm-thick Serial Ultrabay Enhanced device • You can insert either of the above devices into the Serial Ultrabay Enhanced bay of your computer in one of the following conditions: - The computer is turned off. See "Replacing the Ultrabay device" on page 69. - The computer is working or in sleep mode. See "Performing a hot or a warm swap" on page 93. Performing a hot or a warm swap Your computer supports both hot swap and warm swap for the Ultrabay devices. Performing a hot swap To do a hot swap is to connect, remove, or reconnect a device while the computer is operating. Notes: • Hot-swap is not supported when your computer is docked or when the extended life battery is installed. • If a hard disk password is set, you cannot hot-swap the drive. First remove the hard disk password, and then do the hot swap. To hot-swap the Ultrabay device, do the following: © Copyright Lenovo 2012 93

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Chapter 7.
Enhancing your computer
This chapter provides instructions on installing hardware devices to expand your computer capabilities.
•
“Finding ThinkPad options” on page 93
•
“Using the Serial Ultrabay Enhanced feature” on page 93
•
“Using the extended life battery” on page 98
•
“ThinkPad port replicators and docking stations” on page 100
Finding ThinkPad options
If you want to expand the capabilities of your computer, Lenovo has a number of hardware accessories
and upgrades to meet your needs. Options include memory modules, storage devices, network cards, port
replicators or docking stations, batteries, power adapters, printers, scanners, keyboards, mice, and more.
You can shop at Lenovo 24 hours a day, 7 days a week directly over the World Wide Web. All you need is an
Internet connection and a credit card.
Using the Serial Ultrabay Enhanced feature
Use the Serial Ultrabay Enhanced bay for installing devices, such as a MultiBurner drive, a DVD-ROM
drive, and a hard disk drive. Various Serial Ultrabay Enhanced devices are available as options at
Notes:
•
Depending on your computer model, the Serial Ultrabay Enhanced bay of your computer supports:
–
9.5-mm-thick Serial Ultrabay Slim device
–
12.7-mm-thick Serial Ultrabay Enhanced device
•
You can insert either of the above devices into the Serial Ultrabay Enhanced bay of your computer in one
of the following conditions:
–
The computer is turned off. See “Replacing the Ultrabay device” on page 69.
–
The computer is working or in sleep mode. See “Performing a hot or a warm swap” on page 93.
Performing a hot or a warm swap
Your computer supports both hot swap and warm swap for the Ultrabay devices.
Performing a hot swap
To do a hot swap is to connect, remove, or reconnect a device while the computer is operating.
Notes:
•
Hot-swap is not supported when your computer is docked or when the extended life battery is installed.
•
If a hard disk password is set, you cannot hot-swap the drive. First remove the hard disk password, and
then do the hot swap.
To hot-swap the Ultrabay device, do the following:
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