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    ThinkStation User Guide Machine Types: 4155, 4158, and 4218
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    ThinkStation User Guide
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    and the product it supports, be sure to read and understand the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide that came with this product and Appendix C, "Notices," on page 59. Third Edition (May 2010) © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2010. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed
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    Installing or reinstalling device drivers . . . . . 43 Setting a rescue device in the startup sequence . . 44 Solving recovery problems 44 Chapter 10. Getting information, help, and service 45 Information resources 45 Online Books folder 45 Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools 45 Lenovo Welcome 45 Safety
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    Calling for service 46 Using other services 47 Purchasing additional services 48 Appendix A. Manual modem commands 49 Basic AT commands 49 Extended AT commands 51 MNP/V.42/V.42bis/V.44 59 Television output notice 60 European conformance CE mark 60 Trademarks 60 Index 61 iv User Guide
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    helpful resources available from Lenovo®. v Appendix A, "Manual modem commands," on page 49 provides commands for manually programming your modem. v Appendix B, "System memory speed," on page 57 provides information on the supported system memory speed for your computer model. v Appendix C, "Notices
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    or damage to your product. If you no longer have a copy of the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide, you can obtain one online from the Lenovo Support Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/support CAUTION: ThinkStation™ machine types 4155, 4158, and 4218 each weigh approximately 26 kg (57 lbs). For
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    computer, arrange both the equipment you use and your work area to suit your needs and the kind of work you do. Your comfort is of foremost importance, but light sources, air circulation, and the location of electrical outlets and provide good support. The seat should Lenovo 2009, 2010 3
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    compounds problems associated with outlet. v Keep power cords and cables neatly routed away from walkways and other areas where they might get kicked accidentally. For more information about power cords, refer to the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide that came with your computer. 4 User Guide
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    Be sure to read and understand the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide before you set up your computer. Reading and understanding the safety information reduces the risk of personal injury and or damage to your product. Set up your computer in the best possible work area that suits your needs and
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    cable to the monitor connector. Note: Depending on your model type, your computer might come with a Low Force Helix (LFH) connector on the rear panel variety of monitor configurations. To use the LFH connector, your computer must have a graphics card with multi-monitor capabilities. Connect the
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    cable to the modem connector on the back of the computer and the other end to the telephone outlet. 3 In countries or regions that do not use RJ-11 telephone outlets, a splitter or converter is required to attach the cables to the telephone outlet, as shown at the top of the illustration. You can
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    5. If you have audio devices, attach them using the following instructions. For more information about speakers, see step 6 and step 7 on page 10. 8 User Guide
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    when you want to listen to music or other sounds without disturbing anyone. This connector might be located on the front of the computer. 5 Audio line-out connector (subwoofer/center speaker connector) When used with 5.1 or 7.1 surround speakers, this connector should be attached to the center
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    permanently attached. b. Connect the ac power adapter cable to the speaker. c. Connect the speakers to the computer. d. Connect the ac power adapter to the ac power source. 7. If you have unpowered speakers this cable is permanently attached. b. Connect the speakers to the computer. 10 User Guide
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    for the primary LAN to the connector marked as number ″1.″ 4 IEEE 1394 connector Used to send and receive IEEE 1394 signals between the computer and other compliant devices, such as a video camera or an external storage drive. This connector is sometimes called Firewire. 5 eSATA connector Use
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    the Customer Support Center. For the latest Service and Support worldwide telephone list, go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support Finishing the software installation Important Be sure to read and understand the license agreements carefully before using the programs on this computer. These agreements
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    computer machine type, model, and serial number. If you need service or technical support specific computer and drivers together with the installation instructions for ThinkStation at: http://www.lenovo.com/support Updating your antivirus software Your computer computer When you turn off your computer,
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    Guide Microprocessor v Intel® Xeon® dual-core processor v Intel Xeon Quad Core processor v Intel Xeon six-core processor v Internal cache (size varies by model type) Memory v Supports 57 for the information on the supported system memory speed for your own computer model. Internal drives v 3.5-inch
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    x4 card slot (mechanical x16) v Three optical drive bays v Two PCI Express 2.0 x16 card slots v Two 32-bit PCI card slots Chapter 3. Setting up your computer 15
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    ACPI) support Security Support for the addition of an integrated cable lock (Kensington lock) v Support computer might come with preinstalled software programs. If it does, an operating system, device drivers to support built-in features, and other support Lenovo as compatible with your computer
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    Specifications This section lists the physical specifications for your ThinkStation computer. For machine types 4155, 4158, and 4218. Dimensions Width: 210 mm (8.3 inches) ) (approximate) Minimum configuration as shipped: 0.17 kVA Maximum configuration: 1.2 kVA Chapter 3. Setting up your computer 17
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    help you diagnose computer problems, get help, computers that support this option. Note: The following software programs are supported on your ThinkStation computer. You can find detailed information and download the software programs from the Lenovo Support Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/support
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    disk drive. It is part of the Rescue and Recovery workspace on each Lenovo computer to diagnose hardware problems and report operating-systemcontrolled settings that can cause hardware failures. Use the PC-Doctor used to view, print, and search PDF (Portable Document Format) documents. 20 User Guide
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    settings of your computer, regardless of which computer is turned off. 2. Repeatedly press and release the F1 key when turning on the computer in your computer. Viewing and unauthorized access to your computer and data. See "Starting your computer. However, using passwords improves computing security
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    When a User Password is set, the computer cannot be used until a valid password is for maintaining the settings of several computers, you might want to set program main menu, select Security → Set Passwords. 3. Follow the instructions displayed on the right side of the screen to set, change,
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    the Setup Utility. Note: If you do not want to save the settings, select Exit the Setup Utility without saving. Selecting a startup device If your computer does not start up from a device such as the disc, diskette, or hard disk drive as expected, do one of the following to select the
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    Defaults for HyperThreading, your computer performance might be degraded. Therefore, you should always set HyperThreading to Disabled unless you are sure your operating system supports HyperThreading. Exiting from the exit the Setup Utility. Otherwise, your changes will not be saved. 24 User Guide
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    the supported level of RAID configuration. Note: Your computer must computer. Installing SATA or SAS hard disk drives Your computer must have the minimum number of SATA or SAS hard disk drives installed for the supported Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide. Entering the Marvell BIOS
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    of hard disk drives. 1. Turn on your computer and press Ctrl+M when prompted to enter the hot spare hard disk drive: 1. Turn on your computer and press Ctrl+M when prompted to enter the Marvell hot spare hard disk drive: 1. Turn on your computer and press Ctrl+M when prompted to enter the Marvell
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    hard disk drive. Configuring the Marvell BIOS Setup to delete an array To configure the Marvell BIOS Setup to delete an array: 1. Turn on your computer and press Ctrl+M when prompted to enter the Marvell BIOS Setup. 2. On the Marvell BIOS Setup screen, use the arrow keys to select RAID Config
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    bootable CD/DVD image (known as an ISO image) of the diagnostics program to support computers without a diskette drive. Go to: http://www.lenovo.com Updating (flashing) the BIOS from a disc This section provides instructions on how to update (flash) the BIOS from a disc. System program updates are
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    flash) the BIOS from your operating system: 1. Go to http://www.lenovo.com/support. 2. Do the following to locate the downloadable files for your machine type Guide. 8. Close the computer cover and reconnect the power cords for the computer and monitor to electrical outlets. 9. Turn on the computer
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    the parts replacement" in the ThinkStation Hardware Installation and Replacement Guide. 15. Close the computer cover and reconnect the power cords for the computer and monitor to electrical outlets. 16. Turn on the computer to restart the operating system. Chapter 7. Updating system programs 31
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    to the keyboard connector on the computer. v No keys are stuck. If you cannot correct the problem, have the computer serviced. Refer to the safety and warranty information that is provided with your computer for a list of service and support telephone numbers. © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2010 33
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    see "Selecting a startup device" on page 23. If you cannot correct the problem, have the computer serviced. Refer to the safety and warranty information that is provided with your computer for a list of service and support telephone numbers. Verify that no keys are stuck down. If you cannot correct
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    computer problems, create bootable diagnostic media, update system drivers, and view system information. v To run the Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox program on the Windows 7 operating system, click Start → All Programs → Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools → System Health and Diagnostics. Follow the instructions
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    www.lenovo.com/support 2. Use any CD/DVD burning software to create a diagnostic disc with the ISO image. Running the diagnostic program from a diagnostic disc This section provides instructions position. 5. Reconnect the mouse cable to the computer. 6. Turn your computer back on. 36 User Guide
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    drivers v Setting a rescue device in the startup sequence v Solving recovery problems Notes computer to another area, sell the computer, recycle the computer, or put the computer Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools → Factory Recovery Disks. Then, follow the instructions on the screen. © Copyright Lenovo 2009
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    the instructions on the screen. After restoring the computer to the factory default settings, you might have to reinstall some software programs or device drivers. See "Installing or reinstalling device drivers" on disk drive v On a secondary hard disk drive installed in your computer 38 User Guide
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    → All Programs → Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools → Enhanced Backup and Restore. The Rescue and Recovery program opens. 2. From the Rescue and Recovery main window, click the Launch advanced Rescue and Recovery arrow. 3. Click the Restore your system from a backup icon. 4. Follow the instructions on the
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    If the Rescue and Recovery workspace fails to open, see "Solving recovery problems" on page 44. 5. Do one of the following: v To rescue files from your hard disk drive or from a backup, click Rescue files and follow the instructions on the screen. v To restore your hard disk drive from a Rescue and
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    restoring a hard disk drive to the factory default settings, you might have to reinstall device drivers for some devices. See "Installing or reinstalling device drivers" on page 43. 2. Some computers come with Microsoft Office or Microsoft Works preinstalled. If you need to recover or reinstall your
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    . To create a recovery repair diskette, do the following: 1. Turn on the computer, and make sure that your computer has Internet access. 2. Follow the instructions on the Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/think/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=MIGR-54483 3. After the recovery repair diskette is
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    computer hard disk drive (usually drive C:) in the SWTOOLS\DRIVERS folder. The latest device drivers for factory-installed devices are also available at http://www.lenovo.com/ support. Other device drivers about how to install the device driver. Follow the instructions to complete the installation. v
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    Double-click the file and follow the instructions on the screen. Setting a rescue device device, you must first turn off your computer before connecting the external device. For more the Setup Utility," on page 21. Solving recovery problems If you are unable to access the Rescue and Recovery Guide
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    has not been installed on your computer, a message will appear when you attempt to view the PDF file and you will be guided through the Adobe Reader installation. 2. The publications are available in other languages on the Lenovo Support Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/support 3. If you want to
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    device drivers and software updates for your computer model. v Access the online manuals for your products. v Access the Lenovo Statement of Limited Warranty. v Access troubleshooting and support information for your computer model and other supported products. v Find the service and support phone
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    of purchase to obtain warranty service. For a list of the Lenovo Support phone numbers for your country or region, go to http://www.lenovo.com/support and click Support phone list or refer to the ThinkStation Safety and Warranty Guide that is provided with your computer. Note: Phone numbers are
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    To determine whether your computer is eligible for International Warranty Service and to view a list of the countries where service is available, go to http://www.lenovo.com/support, click Warranty, and follow the instructions on the screen. For technical assistance with the installation of or
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    T W , @ ! ; DS=n E_ E0 E1 +++ H_ H0 Function Manually answer incoming call. Repeat last command executed. Do not precede A/ with AT or * last number redial pulse dialing Note: Pulse dialing is not supported for Australia, New Zealand, Norway, and South Africa. touch-tone Lenovo 2009, 2010 49
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    ? Sr=n T V_ V0 V1 W_ W0 W1 W2 X_ X0 X1 X2 X3 X4 Z_ Z0 Z1 50 User 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 test Firmware ID Reserved ID Low speaker
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    Digital Loopback Test Perform a Remote Digital Loopback Test and Self-Test Perform Local Analog Loopback Test and Self-Test Displays Active and Stored Profiles Appendix A. Manual modem commands 51
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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 52 User Guide
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    FDTC: +FET: +FET=N +FHNG +FK +FLID= +FLPL +FMDL? +FMFR? Data/Fax Auto Answer Service Class Receive data with HDLC framing Receive data Receive silence Transmit data with HDLC framing Transmit data Stop transmission and . Identify model. Identify manufacturer. Appendix A. Manual modem commands 53
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    Silence detection period Sampling rate selection Silence deletion tuner DTMF tone reporting capability Enable timing mark placement Generate tone signals Voice transmit mode 54 User Guide
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    . 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. Manual modem commands 55
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    and number of DIMMs installed. Refer to the following table for the information on the supported system memory speed for your own computer model. Table 1. System memory speed DIMM type and speed PC3-10600U PC38500U PC3- MHz 1066 MHz 1066 MHz 1066 800 MHz MHz © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2010 57
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    800 MHz MHz 1066 800 MHz MHz 1066 800 MHz MHz 1066 800 MHz MHz 1066 800 MHz MHz 1066 800 MHz MHz 58 User Guide
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    and verify the operation of any other product, program, or service. Lenovo may have patents or pending patent applications covering subject matter described document are not intended for use in implantation or other life support applications where malfunction may result in injury or death to
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    The following terms are trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both: Lenovo The Lenovo logo Rescue and Recovery ThinkStation ThinkVantage States, other countries, or both. Other company, product, or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. 60 User Guide
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    media 37 customer support center 46 D deleting password 22 device drivers installing 43 reinstalling 43 diagnostic CD/DVD image 12 diagnostics programs, using 46 diagnostics, troubleshooting 33 diskette, creating and using a recovery repair 42 documentation, using 46 © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2010
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    services 48 R rack shelf, installing 14 recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure 30 software 37 recovery boot-block 30 operations, backup and 38 problems, solving 44 recovery repair diskette, creating and using 42 recovery media, creating and using 37 62 User Guide reinstalling device drivers
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    updating (flashing) BIOS 30 user, password 22 using diagnostic programs 46 documentation 46 other services 47 passwords 21 recovery repair diskette, creating and using 42 rescue media, creating and 41 Setup Utility 21 V video subsystem 14 viewing and changing settings
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    Part Number: 53Y4327 Printed in USA (1P) P/N: 53Y4327
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ThinkStation
User Guide
Machine Types:
4155, 4158, and 4218