Lenovo ThinkStation E32 (English) Safety, Warranty and Setup Guide

Lenovo ThinkStation E32 Manual

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Safety, Warranty, and Setup Guide
Brief user notices
ThinkStation E32
Lenovo
®
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Refer to the electronic
User Guide
for detailed product information:
Unpack
ThinkStation
®
computer
Mouse
Keyboard
Power cord
Documentation
Note:
Recovery discs are not provided. Instead, everything needed for recovering factory-installed files and applications is
provided in the Lenovo_Recovery partition on your hard disk drive. If you decide to remove the Lenovo_Recovery partition, be
sure to create a recovery disc first. For more information, see "Recovery information" in the
User Guide
. See “Accessing your
User Guide
” for instructions on opening the electronic
User Guide
provided on your computer.
Connector locations
Note:
The locations of the connectors, controls, and indicators on your computer might be slightly different from the illustrations.
Tower, rear view
Power cord connector
Serial port (Serial port 1)
VGA monitor connector
DisplayPort connectors
USB 3.0 connectors (USB ports 5 to 8)
USB 2.0 connectors (USB ports 3 to 4)
Microphone connector
PCI Express x16 graphics card slot (graphics
card available in some models)
PCI Express x1 card slot
PCI Express x16 card slot (negotiable link width
x4, x1)
PCI card slot
Audio line-in connector
Optional serial port (Serial port 2)
Cable-lock slots (2)
Padlock loop
Audio line-out connector
Ethernet connector
PS/2 keyboard and mouse connectors (optional)
Security-lock slot
Small desktop, rear view
Power cord connector
VGA monitor connector
Serial port (Serial port 1)
DisplayPort connectors
USB 3.0 connectors (USB ports 5 to 8)
USB 2.0 connectors (USB ports 3 to 4)
Microphone connector
Audio line-out connector
Audio line-in connector
PCI Express x16 graphics card slot (graphics
card available in some models)
PCI Express x1 card slot
PCI Express x16 card slot (negotiable link width
x4, x1)
PCI card slot
Optional serial port (Serial port 2)
Ethernet connector
Cable-lock slots (2)
PS/2 keyboard and mouse connectors (optional)
Security-lock slot
Padlock loop
Initial setup instructions
Note:
Depending on your model type, your computer
might not have all the connectors that are described in
this section.
1.
Connect the keyboard cable to an appropriate
keyboard connector.
USB 2.0
connector
USB 3.0
connector
PS/2 keyboard
connector
(optional)
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2.
Connect the mouse cable to an appropriate mouse
connector.
USB 2.0
connector
USB 3.0
connector
PS/2 mouse
connector
(optional)
3.
Connect the display cable to an appropriate video
connector.
Note:
If your computer is installed with a graphics card,
be sure to use the monitor connectors on the graphics
card.
VGA connector
DisplayPort
connector
DVI connector
4.
If you have audio devices, attach them using the
following instructions.
Audio line-in connector:
used to receive audio signals from an
external audio device, such as a stereo system.
Audio line-out connector:
Used to send audio signals from the
computer to external devices, such as powered stereo speakers.
Microphone connector:
Used to attach a microphone to your
computer to record sound or use speech-recognition software.
Headphone connector:
Used to attach a headphone to your
computer to listen to music or other sounds without disturbing
anyone.
5.
If you have powered speakers with an ac power
adapter, do the following:
a.
Connect the cable that runs between the
speakers, if necessary. On some speakers, this
cable is permanently attached.
b.
Connect the ac power adapter cable to the
speakers.
c.
Connect the speakers to the audio line-out
connector or the headphone connector on the
computer.
d.
Connect the ac power adapter to the ac power
source.
6.
If you have any additional devices, connect them to
the appropriate connectors. Your computer might not
have all connectors that are shown.
USB 2.0 connector:
Used to attach a device that requires a
USB 2.0 connector, such as a keyboard, a mouse, a scanner, a
printer, or a personal digital assistant (PDA).
USB 3.0 connector:
Used to attach a device that requires a
USB 2.0 or 3.0 connector, such as a keyboard, a mouse, a
scanner, a printer, or a personal digital assistant (PDA). A USB
3.0 connector provides high transmission speeds to reduce the
time that is required for data transmission.
Serial connector:
Used to attach a serial printer, or other
devices that use a 9-pin serial connector.
Ethernet connector:
Used to attach the computer to an
Ethernet-type local area network. Important: To operate the
computer within FCC limits when it is connected to an Ethernet
network, use a Category 5 Ethernet cable.
eSATA connector:
Used to attach an external hard disk drive.
7.
Connect the power to the computer first and then to
a properly-grounded electrical outlet. Ensure that all
power cord connectors are securely and completely
plugged into receptacles.
Power cord for tower and small
desktop
8.
Press the power button on the front of the computer.
9.
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the
setup.
Accessing your user guide
Your
User Guide
contains detailed information about your
computer. To access your
User Guide
, do the following:
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
8.1:
Method 1
1.
Go to the Start screen.
2.
Click the arrow icon in the bottom-left corner of
the screen to go to the Apps screen. If you are
using a touch screen, swipe up to go to the Apps
screen.
3.
Scroll to the right side of the screen, and click or
tap
Help and Support
. The Windows Help and
Support window opens.
4. Click or tap
Lenovo User Guide
.
Method 2
1.
Go to the Start screen.
2. Click or tap
Lenovo Support
. The Lenovo
Support window opens.
3. Click or tap
User Guide
.
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
8:
From the desktop or the Start screen
1.
Move the pointer to the top-right or bottom-right
corner of the screen to display the charms, and
then click
Search
. If you are using a touch screen,
swipe in from the right edge of the screen to
display the charms, and then tap
Search
.
2.
From the Apps screen, click or tap
Help and
Support
. The Windows Help and Support window
opens.
3. Click or tap
Lenovo User Guide
.
From the Start screen
1.
Click or tap
Lenovo Support
. The Lenovo
Support window opens.
2.
Click or tap
User Guide
.
Microsoft Windows 7:
1.
From the Windows desktop, click
Start
and then click
Help and Support
. The Help and Support application
opens.
2. Click
Lenovo User Guide
.
3.
In the Lenovo User Guide window, click the link for
your model and the
User Guide
opens.
Models without preinstalled operating systems and
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) clients:
Go to the Lenovo Support Web site to access your
User
Guide
. See “Downloading publications” for additional
information.
User Guides are available in additional languages from
the Lenovo Web site. See “Downloading publications” for
additional information.
Read this flyer before using your computer
This flyer provides critical safety and regulatory information for Lenovo computers
and instructions on how to access electronic versions of the publications developed
for your computer.
Read first — regulatory information
Computer models equipped with wireless communications comply with the radio
frequency and safety standards of any country or region in which it has been
approved for wireless use.
Be sure to read the Regulatory Notice for your country or region before using the
wireless devices contained in your computer. To obtain a PDF version of the
Regulatory Notice, refer to the “Downloading publications” section below.
For users in Mexico:
Advertencia:
En Mexico la operaci
ó
n de este equipo est
á
sujeta a las siguientes
dos condiciones: (1) es posible que este equipo o dispositivo no cause interferencia
perjudicial y (2) este equipo o dispositivo debe aceptar cualquier interferencia,
incluyendo la que pueda causar su operaci
ó
n no deseada.
Downloading publications
Electronic versions of your computer publications are available from the Lenovo
Support Web site. To download the publications for your computer, go to
http://www.lenovo.com/UserManuals and follow the instructions on the screen.
Service and Support information
The following information describes the technical support that is available for your
product, during the warranty period or throughout the life of your product. Refer to
the Lenovo Limited Warranty for a full explanation of Lenovo warranty terms. See
“Lenovo Limited Warranty notice” later in this document for details on accessing the
full warranty.
If you purchased Lenovo services, refer to the following terms and conditions for
detailed information:
For Lenovo Warranty Service Upgrades or Extensions, go to:
For Lenovo Accidental Damage Protection Services, go to:
Online technical support
Online technical support is available during the lifetime of a product at:
Telephone technical support
Where applicable, you can get help and information from the Customer Support
Center by telephone. Before contacting a Lenovo technical support representative,
please have the following information available:
model and serial number, the exact
wording of any error message, and a description of the problem. Your technical
support representative might want to walk you through the problem while you are at
your computer during the call.
Worldwide Lenovo support telephone list
Important:
Telephone numbers are subject to change without notice. The most up-
to-date telephone list for the Customer Support Center is always available at:
If the telephone number for your country or region is not listed, contact your Lenovo
reseller or Lenovo marketing representative.
Country or region
Telephone number
Africa
South Africa: 0800110756 (English, Afrikaans)
Central Africa: Contact the nearest Lenovo Business Partner
Algeria
+33 6 7348 1739 (French, English)
Argentina
0800-666-0011 (Spanish)
Australia
1800 041 267 (English)
Austria
01-24592-5901 (German)
Bahrain
Kanoo IT: 00 973 1771 1722
Bahrain Business Machine LLC: 00 973 1758 4302
Belgium
02-210-9820
+32 (0)2 339 3611 (Warranty service and support)
(Dutch)
02-210-9800
(French)
Bolivia
0800-10-0189 (Spanish)
Country or region
Telephone number
Brazil
Calls made from within the Sao Paulo region: (11) 3889-8986
Calls made from outside the Sao Paulo region: 0800-701-4815
(Brazilian Portuguese)
Brunei
Dial 800-1111, and then dial 866-273-5446
(English, Bahasa Melayu)
Canada
1-800-565-3344 (English, French)
Caribbean
(Bermuda, Jamaica,
Tortola)
1-800 426 7378
(English)
Chile
800-361-213 (Spanish)
China
Technical Support Line
800-990-8888
86-10-58851110
(Mandarin)
Colombia
1-800-912-3021 (Spanish)
Costa Rica
0-800-011-1029 (Spanish)
Croatia
0800-0426
Cyprus
80092537 (Greek)
Czech Republic
+420-2-7213-1316
Denmark
4520-8200
7010-5150 (Warranty service and support)
(Danish)
Dominican Republic
1-866-434-2080 (Spanish)
Ecuador
1-800-426911 OPCION 4 (Spanish)
Egypt
800-0000-418 (Toll free)
002-02-2594-8500 (Standard charges apply)
(English, Arabic)
El Salvador
800-6264 (Spanish)
Estonia
+372 66 00 800
+372 6776793
Finland
09-459-6960
+358-800-1-4260 (Warranty service and support)
(Finnish)
France
0238-557-450
Hardware: 0810-631-213 (Warranty service and support)
Software: 0810-631-020 (Warranty service and support)
(French)
Germany
01805-00 46 18 (Warranty service and support)
(German)
Greece
Contact the nearest Lenovo Business Partner
Guatemala
1800-624-0051 (Spanish)
Honduras
Tegucigalpa: 232-4222
San Pedro Sula: 552-2234
Country or region
Telephone number
(Spanish)
Hong Kong
(852) 3071-3561
(Cantonese, English, Mandarin)
Hungary
+36 1 3825716
+36 1 3825720
(English, Hungarian)
India
1800 3000 THINK 1800 3070 8465 (Reliance)
1800-419-4666 (Tata)
(English, Hindi)
Indonesia
+6221 2992 5823
001-803-606-282 (Local number only)
+603 8315 6859 (DID)
(English, Bahasa Indonesia)
Ireland
01-815-9202
01-881-1444 (Warranty service and support)
(English)
Israel
Givat Shmuel Service Center: +972-3-9142800
Italy
02-7031-6101
+39-800-820094 (Warranty service and support)
(Italian)
Japan
0120-000-817
Jordan
Jordan Business Systems: 00 962 6 5000999 Ext 713/127
General Computer & Electronic (GCE):
00 962 6 551 3879
Kazakhstan
+77273231427
(Standard charges apply)
(Russian, English)
Korea
080-513-0880 (Toll Free)
0234834817 (Standard charges apply)
(Korean)
Kuwait
Easa Hussain Al Yousifi: 00 965 2244 5280
AM. KHORAFI: 00 965 2200 1100 1127
Khorafi Business Machines (KBM): 00 965 2259 4611
Diyar United Company: 00 965 4378 383
Redington Kuwait: 00 965 2433 3203; 25456250 / 25456251
Latvia
+371 7070360
Lebanon
Quantech: 00 961 1999 500
Computer Business Machine (CBM): 00 961 1680 180
El Haceb S.A.L: 00 961 1771 300
Lithuania
+370 5 278 66 00
Libya
+33 6 7348 1739 (French, English)
Luxembourg
+352-360-385-343
(French)